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French Police Migrating To Linux

Posted by timothy on from the actually-I'd-rather-the-police-use-windows dept.

kernel_dan writes "According to heise online, la Gendarmerie Nationale française (French police) will be changing all their computers to Linux. The numbers: 35,000 computers by the end of this month and 80,000 by the end of the summer will be running Linux."

2 of 44 comments (clear)

  1. Time to replace Tux by AtariAmarok · · Score: 2, Funny

    Here's a new logo suggestion.

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    Don't blame Durga. I voted for Centauri.
  2. IN OTHER NEWS.... by madaxe42 · · Score: 2, Funny

    Microsoft move all internal support to linux - see their site.

    Oh no, I misread that, it say 'we hate linux'. Fuck it, let's post the article anyway.