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Microsoft is lobbying every government department against Linux and LibreOffice (sh.itjust.works)

submitted 4 months ago by Veserr@sh.itjust.works to c/canada@lemmy.ca

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[–] RoquetteQueen@sh.itjust.works 24 points 4 months ago (2 children)

Chromebooks are taking over Windows PCs in public schools these days. I was only taught how to use Windows PCs when I was a kid in school, though. 90s/00s.

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[–] kbal@fedia.io 41 points 4 months ago (1 child)

Yeah. Not exactly an improvement, is it.

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[–] BigJohnnyHines@lemmy.ca 13 points 4 months ago

Arguably worse. Google does all kinds of sneaky things. Kids end up learning software without file management skills (like at all). This makes it very difficult to leave their apps and if they do it’ll be to to 365, maybe iCloud, not libreoffice.

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