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No More Windows! Indian Defence Services are Switching to Linux: Indian Govt offices to use Linux distribution, replacing Microsoft Windows (gadgeteer.co.za)
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Based on Ubuntu. Interface and functionality like Windows, users will not feel much difference. BRICS countries committed to their own Linux distributions. South Africa has been the exception.

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[–] Hazdaz@lemmy.world 9 points 1 year ago

As an engineer, it irks to no end hearing marketers say "German engineering" as if it is some kind of superpower that makes that particular product automatically better, but I'm not going to take anything away from the German people. I'd give them a lot of faith that they would choose the most logical, best solution.