FallenWalnut@lemmy.worldM to PurchaseWithPurpose@lemmy.world · 3 months agoGerman state Bavaria cancels Microsoft contract to go open source - saving €1 billion over 5 yearscybernews.comexternal-linkmessage-square15linkfedilinkarrow-up1124arrow-down11file-textcross-posted to: PurchaseWithPurpose@lemmy.worldbuyfromeu@feddit.orgbuyeuropean@feddit.uk
arrow-up1123arrow-down1external-linkGerman state Bavaria cancels Microsoft contract to go open source - saving €1 billion over 5 yearscybernews.comFallenWalnut@lemmy.worldM to PurchaseWithPurpose@lemmy.world · 3 months agomessage-square15linkfedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: PurchaseWithPurpose@lemmy.worldbuyfromeu@feddit.orgbuyeuropean@feddit.uk
minus-squareBarqsHasBite@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-23 months agoThis is not just Microsoft office, this was cloud storage, servers, security, and a whole bunch of other stuff I don’t know about. Those servers will have to be built and powered and staffed. Servers and staff are not free, they cost money.
This is not just Microsoft office, this was cloud storage, servers, security, and a whole bunch of other stuff I don’t know about. Those servers will have to be built and powered and staffed. Servers and staff are not free, they cost money.