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'We're done with Teams': German state hits uninstall on Microsoft (us.afpnews.com)
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At a time of growing concern over the power of the world's mighty tech companies, one German state is turning its back on US giant Microsoft.

In less than three months' time, almost no civil servant, police officer or judge in Schleswig-Holstein will be using any of Microsoft's ubiquitous programs at work.

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[-] SnortsGarlicPowder@lemmy.zip 3 points 1 month ago

My work hate Microsoft but don't see a viable alternative. Microsoft is safer because of their stranglehold.

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