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Italian Military To Switch To LibreOffice and ODF

Posted by timothy on from the latin-roots dept.

jrepin writes: The Italian military is transitioning to LibreOffice and the Open Document Format (ODF). The Ministry of Defense will over the next year-and-a-half install this suite of office productivity tools on some 150,000 PC workstations — making it Europe's second largest LibreOffice implementation.

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  1. Satya: by Snufu · · Score: 4, Funny

    Handing a black briefcase to Clippy, "Get these free Office licenses to the Italian Ministry of Defense by any means necessary."

    1. Re:Satya: by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 2, Funny

      Clippy: "I see you are about to buy some persuading services from the Italian mafia. Would you like some help formulating an offer they can't refuse?"

  2. Hmm, maybe the next step'll be... by Type44Q · · Score: 3, Funny

    ...Sabayon Linux, baby! (And if you don't like it, vaffanculo!!)