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Re:German state moving 30k PCs to LibreOffice by dividedbyzero on Thursday April 04, 2024 @10:42AM (#39931044)
Can the US government still force them to violate that guarantee? If yes, then they're a foreign cloud.
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Re:German state moving 30k PCs to LibreOffice by ffgjgf1 on Monday April 08, 2024 @03:48AM (#39967249)
But then that would apply to every company that has datacenters and provides services both in US and Europe?
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Re:German state moving 30k PCs to LibreOffice by CRConrad on Wednesday April 10, 2024 @05:18AM (#39988641)
I don't think so. The US government could kill Microsoft; no European government could. The EU / some European government could kill a European company; the US couldn't.
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