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Re:Danish Ministry Replaces Windows and Microsoft Office wit... by belter on Thursday June 12, 2025 @07:21AM (#44256335)
Or maybe Microsoft is terrified that it will work? Then Bill Gates would not be able to do his 345th pledge of "I will give away all my money..."

https://www.freeipa.org/

"Manage Linux users and client hosts in your realm from one central location with CLI, Web UI or RPC access. Enable Single Sign On authentication for all your systems, services and applications."

https://www.keycloak.org/

"Open Source Identity and Access Management"

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Re:Danish Ministry Replaces Windows and Microsoft Office wit... by linotype on Thursday June 12, 2025 @09:17AM (#44257454)
FYI Bill Gates stepped down as CEO in 2000.
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Re:Danish Ministry Replaces Windows and Microsoft Office wit... by belter on Thursday June 12, 2025 @11:09AM (#44258718)
"Bill Gates never left" - https://www.businessinsider.com/bill-gates-still-pulling-str...

"...In fact, Business Insider has learned, Gates has been quietly orchestrating much of Microsoft's AI revolution from behind the scenes. Current and former executives say Gates remains intimately involved in the company's operations — advising on strategy, reviewing products, recruiting high-level executives, and nurturing Microsoft's crucial relationship with Sam Altman, the cofounder and CEO of OpenAI..."

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