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Munich Linux Switch
Munich set to approve Linux despite patent worries: On e of the biggest switches to Linux is finally getting underway. We’ve been talking about this one for a while.
More than a year after the German city of Munich declared its landmark intention to abandon Microsoft Windows in favour of upstart rival Linux, its councilors are finally ready to go ahead with the plan.
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