France Launches Government Linux Desktop Plan as Windows Exit Begins

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France Launches Government Linux Desktop Plan as Windows Exit Begins

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France is transitioning government desktops to Linux, with each ministry required to formalize its implementation plan by autumn 2026.

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Almost certainly a new distro. The French government loves homegrown stuff.

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