The Woes of Munich's Linux Migration

Posted by Tux De Luxe at 21:00 19/03/2010
The Woes of Munich's Linux Migration: "mikrorechner writes 'The H Online has a writeup of the problems encountered by LiMux (Wikipedia entry), one of the most prominent Linux migration projects in the world, trying to introduce free software into the highly heterogenous IT infrastructure of the City of Munich. Quoting: 'Florian Schiessl, deputy head of Munich's LiMux project for migrating the city's public administration to Linux, has, for the first time, explained why migrating the city's computing landscape to open source software has taken longer than originally planned.'' Here is Shiessl's blog, in which he details some of the transition problems.



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