Eddy van Hijum (Minister of the Interior)

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Netherlands builds sovereign Linux workspace to replace Microsoft for government

Signed the parliamentary letter confirming the Microsoft replacement

The Dutch government is building its own Linux-based replacement for Windows and Office. The project, called DAWO, runs on NixOS, a Linux distribution with Dutch origins, and is meant to end the state's reliance on Microsoft and other US software firms.

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