Ralf Mardorf wrote: > Morel Bérenger wrote: > > > Cities that switched from Microsoft to Linux, for their departments, > > > switched back to Windows. > > > > Not all. IIRC I've heard of Zurich, recently, said anew that it is > > interesting to switch to linux because very, very cheaper. > > > > And in France, policemen (at least one, affiliated to military) are using > > Ubuntu in their desktops. > > Perhaps Miles and you are right. > > It's said that in Germany some big cities dropped Linux after using it > for a while. I don't know why they stopped using Linux. One of those > cities should be Munich, but in a German Wiki it's written, that they > still use Linux :). Munich in 2003 and Freiburg in 2007. Comment: OpenOffice's Tale of Two Cities http://www.h-online.com/open/features/Comment-OpenOffice-s-Tale-of-Two-Cities-1760502.html Munich's program was successful and expanded. Freiburg's failed and they reverted to Microsoft. Why? I will let you read the article for that author's observations. Bob
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