This article is overall negative, but isn't that a good sign? We certainly don't want it tonriae much further, but we wouldn't want stagflation either. This seems a sign that underlying demand is better than expected. There has also just been news that the EU has avoided recession.
German Bundestag have therefore repeatedly called for state IT systems to be converted to open source software that can be tested by Europe's own security authorities.
The idea of all the governing bodies of an entire continent doing this and collectively giving Microsoft the middle finger pleases me.
It would also probably boost open source development in general like crazy, all that budget and legitimisation, hell maybe the governments would even put staff to work on it. One can dream.
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