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France swaps Windows for Linux to bolster digital sovereignty

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France swaps Windows for Linux to bolster digital sovereignty
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France said it will replace Windows workstations with Linux as part of a broader move toward digital sovereignty in Europe, migrate videoconferencing to a French-made platform (Visio) and shift health data to a new system by 2026, reflecting Europe's push to reduce reliance on US tech amid frictions with the US.

Topics:technology#digital-sovereignty#europe#france#linux#politics-and-government#windows
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