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A petition has been created by an Austrian EU rep. to replace Windows with GNU/Linux in all Europe (www.europarl.europa.eu)
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The petition is open to all EU resident. The goal is to replace all Windows in all public institution in Europe with a sovereign GNU/Linux.

If the petition is successful it would be a huge step forward for GNU/Linux adoption.

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[โ€“] OsrsNeedsF2P@lemmy.ml 3 points 20 hours ago (1 children)

Sure but nobody is petitioning for BSD desktops in the EU

[โ€“] jagged_circle@feddit.nl 1 points 18 hours ago

Sigh. Guess I'll have to do it