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Danish Ministry Replaces Windows and Microsoft Office with Linux and LibreOffice


All employees at the Danish Ministry of Digital Affairs are to work without Microsoft. Instead, Linux and LibreOffice will be used, says the minister.

The Danish Ministry of Digitization is to completely abandon Microsoft in the coming months and use Linux instead of Windows and switch from Office 365 to LibreOffice. Just a few days ago, the administration of the capital Copenhagen announced its intention to review the use of Microsoft software. As background to the move, the article also refers to the events at the International Criminal Court, where an email account operated by Microsoft was disconnected.

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