<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[France ditched Windows for Linux across all government machines.]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>France ditched Windows for Linux across all government machines. The Gendarmerie alone is saving millions and their systems are more secure.</p><p>If governments are doing this, maybe there's something to it.</p><p><img src="https://board.circlewithadot.net/assets/plugins/nodebb-plugin-emoji/emoji/android/1f418.png?v=28325c671da" class="not-responsive emoji emoji-android emoji--elephant" style="height:23px;width:auto;vertical-align:middle" title="🐘" alt="🐘" /> <a href="https://pixelunion.eu/blog/2026/04/france-linux/" rel="nofollow noopener"><span>https://</span><span>pixelunion.eu/blog/2026/04/fra</span><span>nce-linux/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Linux" rel="tag">#<span>Linux</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/France" rel="tag">#<span>France</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Privacy" rel="tag">#<span>Privacy</span></a></p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/topic/8788f4ff-010d-4b20-ac04-25d8b2baa3f8/france-ditched-windows-for-linux-across-all-government-machines.</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 10:24:52 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://board.circlewithadot.net/topic/8788f4ff-010d-4b20-ac04-25d8b2baa3f8.rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 13:13:59 GMT</pubDate><ttl>60</ttl></channel></rss>