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minus-squareEvotech@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down5·6 hours agoEurope is not ready for what that will cost.
minus-squaremnemonicmonkeys@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 hours agoFrance is switching from Microsoft Office to Libre Office right now for government employees, and it’s saving them money in licensing fees. Once the transition is finished, they’re projected to save millions each year from just that switch
minus-squarepinball_wizard@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·2 hours ago Europe is not ready for what that will cost. True. But it will be okay. They can find somewhere else to spend all the money they save.
minus-squareArdens@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down1·6 hours agoSure it is. It’s the US that’s not ready for what it will cost…
Europe is not ready for what that will cost.
France is switching from Microsoft Office to Libre Office right now for government employees, and it’s saving them money in licensing fees.
Once the transition is finished, they’re projected to save millions each year from just that switch
True. But it will be okay. They can find somewhere else to spend all the money they save.
Sure it is. It’s the US that’s not ready for what it will cost…