looking for examples of countries whose governments, school system,health system, wjatever, use mostly GNU/Linux

possiblylinux127 , 2 months ago

North Korea uses 100% Linux

jaagruk , 2 months ago

Lot of health systems,government office,universities(mostly), defence (mostly) use Linux in my nation (🇮🇳)

possiblylinux127 , 2 months ago

I would avoid government distros due to censorship and surveillance

intrepid , 2 months ago

Most governments use some sort of enterprise Linux distros, not their own distros. Even when they do, it's their distros. Why would they worry about censorship and surveillance?

possiblylinux127 , 2 months ago

No, you need to worry about censorship and surveillance when using a government distro. Especially, when it comes to China or Turkey.

z00s , 2 months ago

On your own machine, sure. But I think OP was referring to government departments

emergencyfood , 2 months ago

The government distros (BOSS and IT@School) are for government offices and schools, respectively. Also, both are open-source. Mostly they add better support for Indian languages, and some educational software.

Strit , 2 months ago

Schleswig-Holstein in Germany seems to be switching to Linux and LibreOffice.

boredsquirrel , 2 months ago

Microsoft News, ironic

kylian0087 , 2 months ago

I believe Germany is working on that. Recently they have started to migrate 30K systems or so from windows to Linux.

WeirdGoesPro , 2 months ago

Brazil is trialing Linux right now too.

boredsquirrel , 2 months ago

LiMux, Munich already had perfectly fine systems running Linux but M$ corruption made them switch back