Tuesday, October 1, 2013

After switching 37,000 PCs to Ubuntu, French Armed Forces says open source cuts costs 40 percent


The French Gendarmerie, a branch of the French Armed Forces in charge of public safety, has been a leader in moving away from proprietary software in recent years. Back in 2004 it decided to stop using Microsoft Office and embraced OpenOffice and the Open Document Format instead. via Pocket http://www.geek.com/apps/after-switching-37000-pcs-to-ubuntu-french-armed-forces-says-open-source-cuts-costs-40-percent-1572233/




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