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France Launches Government Linux Desktop Plan as Windows Exit Begins (linuxiac.com)
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[–] 65gmexl3@lemmy.world 5 points 2 days ago (4 children)

Guys, what distro do you think it should be based?

[–] bearboiblake@pawb.social 13 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) (1 children)

Now that Linux is cool I'm bored with it. They should swap to either GNU/Hurd or NetBSD. ~/s~

[–] wreckedcarzz@lemmy.world 9 points 2 days ago

We are going full circle, MS-DOS and floppy diskettes lets goooooo

[–] bridgeburner@lemmy.world 10 points 2 days ago

Debian ofc. Needs to be stable.

[–] Goodlucksil@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 2 days ago (1 children)

I don't think all of them should run a single distro. Linux is quite diverse by design. As long as they don't pick Red Hat or anything based in Fedora (which is pretty much Red Hat). I would love SUSE, but oh well