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German Parliament Considers Linux

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the sprechen-sie-linux dept.

daramannen writes ""The committee is examining whether switching the Bundestag's more than 5,000 computers to open source would improve stability and security, as well as save money, Schroer said. By the committee's estimate, implementing open source software throughout the federal government could result in savings of 250 million marks (US$116 million)." "

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  1. How does David Hasselhoff feel about Linux? by dave-fu · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    It's well-known that all Germans love David Hasselhoff, so I'm thinking that when he's not headlining as the Prince of Lies, Satan, he must have a secret thing for Linux.

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