France to ditch Windows for Linux to reduce reliance on US tech

France's move to ditch Windows for Linux is its latest effort to reduce its reliance on American tech giants.
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Linux does these 3 things better than Windows, and the gap is widening

Windows is better than Linux in some stuff, but Linux has always been better than Windows in other things.
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French government says “au revoir” to Windows, will use Linux instead

The French government has officially committed to replacing Microsoft’s Windows with the open-source operating system Linux across 2.6 million civil servants' desktops.
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France orders all government ministries to ditch Windows for Linux in digital sovereignty push

France's DINUM is migrating its workstations to Linux and has ordered every ministry to eliminate US tech dependencies by ...
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Microsoft to upgrade Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) with faster file access, better networking and easier setup

Microsoft plans major WSL improvements in Windows 11 2026, with faster file performance, better networking, and easier setup ...

After 30 years with Linux, I gave Windows 11 a chance - and found 9 clear problems

After 30 years with Linux, I gave Windows 11 a chance - and found 9 clear problems ...

I saved a doomed Windows laptop by embracing Linux

That’s right: The secret to saving this laptop, and maybe yours too, is Linux.