Munich's mayor has decided to push ahead with the LiMux project -- which will see 14,000 desktops migrate from Windows to Linux -- after it was suspended last week due to legal fears. Munich's mayor, ...

After long delays, Munich's IT department has made progress with the implementation of a 5-point plan for open source that the city council adopted four years ago. The "replacement program", which the ...

The mayor of Munich has revealed the cost of reversing its move to Linux from Windows will run into millions of euros in hardware alone. Earlier this year the newly elected mayors of Munich raised the ...

A decade ago, there was much hoopla over the city of Munich discarding Windows desktops in favor of Linux, which were thought to be more secure and cheaper to deploy and maintain. Well, that ...

The city of Munich got more media attention than respect after it decided on a migration to Linux and open source software on the desktop. After a careful and deliberately open movement towards ...

“The current impact on the budget for the LiMux project amounts to a total of €11.7 million,” (US$15.6 million) Ude wrote in a reply to questions asked by Marian Offman of the Christian Socialist ...

LiMux, a project to convert local government institutions to Linux and open source software in Munich, has exceeded initial expectations. The project has done slightly better than projections of 8,500 ...

“The current impact on the budget for the LiMux project amounts to a total of a!11.7 million,” (US$15.6 million) Ude wrote in a reply to questions asked by Marian Offman of the Christian Socialist ...