Path: ...!weretis.net!feeder8.news.weretis.net!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Cursitor Doom Newsgroups: sci.electronics.design Subject: Re: German state gov. dicthing Windows for Linux, 30k workers migrating. Date: Sat, 06 Apr 2024 21:24:14 +0100 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 23 Message-ID: <5qb31j9c2ia9a6h2fr50onqa2vp4d4bsfm@4ax.com> References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Sat, 06 Apr 2024 20:24:15 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="26f68cec87ae94ab18b4fc02c63bdd06"; logging-data="2410930"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX185hNTwVG0nHc+/amRFNFaQ7AXPInW69rA=" User-Agent: ForteAgent/8.00.32.1272 Cancel-Lock: sha1:g+ByIoq45r7WmA+7EYXAZrueQAU= Bytes: 1812 On Sat, 06 Apr 2024 11:14:56 -0400, Joe Gwinn wrote: >On Sat, 06 Apr 2024 04:25:32 GMT, Jan Panteltje >wrote: > >>German state gov. ditching Windows for Linux, 30K workers migrating >>Schleswig-Holstein looks to succeed where Munich failed. >> https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2024/04/german-state-gov-ditching-windows-for-linux-30k-workers-migrating/ >> >I'd suggest reading the entire article. > > >>Less US spying too. > >Nah. Linux is no harder for big intelligence agencies than Windows or >MacOS. And Linux is already dominant in the infrastructure, so those >agencies are already there. > >Joe Gwinn .... Unless you roll your own distro and know how to use it securely....