German state planning to switch 25,000 PCs to LibreOffice - The Document Foundation Blog
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The north-German state of Schleswig-Holstein plans to switch to open source software, including LibreOffice, in its administration and schools. In doing so, the state wants to reduce its dependence on proprietary software, and eventually end it altogether. By the end of 2026, Microsoft Office is to be replaced by LibreOffice on all 25,000 computers used […]
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I hope they don’t try to roll their own distribution like LiMux did.

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Yeah, they should just buy a supported distribution. I bet they can get a pretty good deal on UCS or SuSE.

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