Looks like the frogs are on the right track dropping millions in licensing fees and switching to OpenOffice.org and open source software solutions.stereotype Retreating from Microsoft Saves French Millions

The problem is that I’ve looked on Sourceforge and I can’t seem to find any open source deodorant…

A recent report has revealed that France’s national police force has saved an estimated 50 million euros since 2004 by adopting open source software and migrating a portion of the organization’s workstations to Ubuntu Linux. They plan to roll out the Linux distro to all 90,000 of their workstations by 2015.French police: we saved millions of euros by adopting Ubuntu – Ars Technica

 
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