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France is switching 2.5 million government computers to Linux and the rest of Europe is watching
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France is switching 2.5 million government computers to Linux and the rest of Europe is watching – Startup Fortune
Founder News Team Apr 25, 2026 0

On April 8, 2026, France’s Interministerial Digital Directorate ordered every government ministest to eliminate its depconcludeence on American software, starting…

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France ditches Windows for Linux to shift away from American tools, mirroring a shift in India
Founder News Team Apr 21, 2026 0

France has announced that it is migrating 2.5 million government workstations from Microsoft Windows to Linux in what many called…

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France Plans Shift from Windows to Linux in Push for Digital Sovereignty
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France Plans Shift from Windows to Linux in Push for Digital Sovereignty
Founder News Team Apr 12, 2026 0

Fez– The French government is relocating to transition all state workstations from Microsoft Windows to Linux, in a strategic shift…

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France orders all government ministries to ditch Windows for Linux in digital sovereignty push
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France orders all government ministries to ditch Windows for Linux in digital sovereignty push
Founder News Team Apr 10, 2026 0

In short: France’s Interministerial Digital Directorate (DINUM) announced on 8 April 2026 that it is migrating its own workstations from…

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Why one of Europe's biggest governments is abandoning Windows for Linux
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Why one of Europe’s hugegest governments is abandoning Windows for Linux
Founder News Team Apr 10, 2026 0

Summary France will migrate many government systems from Windows to Linux to reduce reliance on U.S. tech. The relocate aims…

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French Government Ditches Microsoft for Linux for 2.5 Million Devices, Others to Follow
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French Government Ditches Microsoft for Linux for 2.5 Million Devices, Others to Follow
Founder News Team Apr 10, 2026 0

France has formally committed to replacing Windows with Linux across all government desktops, marking one of the most significant rejections…

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Linux Kernel Maintainer on CRA Open Source Impact
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Linux Kernel Maintainer on CRA Open Source Impact
Founder News Team Nov 18, 2025 0

Disclaimer We strive to uphold the highest ethical standards in all of our reporting and coverage. We StartupNews.fyi want to…

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Linux Foundation warns Europe risks falling behind without stronger open source strategy
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Linux Foundation warns Europe risks falling behind without stronger open source strategy
Founder News Team Aug 25, 2025 0

The Linux Foundation has released the 2025 World of Open Source Europe Report, describing open source as a strategic advantage…

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Linux Foundation, COSSA and Serena Report Shows Venture Investment in Open Source Outperforms Proprietary Counterparts and Benefits Communities
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Linux Foundation, COSSA and Serena Report Shows Venture Investment in Open Source Outperforms Proprietary Counterparts and Benefits Communities
Founder News Team Aug 25, 2025 0

Linux Foundation, COSSA and Serena Report Shows Venture Investment in Open Source Outperforms Proprietary Counterparts and Benefits Communities From Term…

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Linus Torvalds Releases Linux Kernel 6.17-rc1 Early Due to Travels
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Linus Torvalds Releases Linux Kernel 6.17-rc1 Early Due to Travels
Founder News Team Aug 20, 2025 0

In a relocate that underscores the relentless pace of open-source development, Linus Torvalds, the Finnish-American software engineer who created Linux,…

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