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Denmark’s Ministry of Digital Affairs is embarking on a bold and closely watched transformation: phasing out Windows and Office 365 in favor of Linux and LibreOffice across a major segment of its governmental IT infrastructure. With the announcement by Minister Caroline Stage Olsen, Denmark...

Denmark's Ministry of Digitalization has announced a significant shift in its IT infrastructure, planning to transition from Microsoft's Windows operating system and Office 365 suite to open-source alternatives, specifically Linux and LibreOffice. This move is set to commence in June 2025, with...

Accessing Microsoft 365 without incurring costs is a common goal for many users. While the ZDNet article outlines three primary methods to achieve this, there are additional avenues worth exploring. This article delves into various legitimate strategies to utilize Microsoft 365 for free...

Few developments in European government IT have made as many international waves as the current trend of public institutions ditching Microsoft software in favor of open-source alternatives. This phenomenon, which recently accelerated with high-profile moves by Denmark and Germany’s...

As October 14, 2025 approaches, the world stands on the threshold of a dramatic shift in personal and enterprise computing. Millions of users—ranging from home enthusiasts to Fortune 500 corporations—are confronting an inevitability: Microsoft will end all official support for Windows 10. This...

Windows users long accustomed to the flexibility and familiarity of Microsoft’s flagship operating system may find themselves at a crossroads in the coming months. As Windows 10’s end-of-support date draws closer, LibreOffice—the best-known free and open-source office suite—has joined a growing...

As Microsoft prepares to discontinue support for Windows 10 in October 2025, the pressure on users and organizations to transition to Windows 11— or consider alternatives — has reached new heights. Historically, Microsoft operating systems have maintained an unrivaled presence across public and...

Denmark's recent decision to transition its government systems from Microsoft's proprietary software to open-source alternatives like Linux and LibreOffice marks a significant shift in its digital strategy. This move underscores a growing global emphasis on digital sovereignty and the desire to...

In an era increasingly defined by digital subscriptions, the price of staying productive and entertained online is adding up rapidly. From essential office suites to creative software and password managers to streaming platforms, the monthly outlays can quietly spiral out of control...

The quiet corridors of Denmark’s Ministry of Digital Affairs are abuzz with an announcement that’s sending ripples far beyond Scandinavian borders: the Danish government is making a decisive break from Microsoft’s Windows and Office 365 platforms, opting instead for a homegrown blend of Linux...

In one of the most consequential shifts in public sector IT policy of recent years, the German state of Schleswig-Holstein has initiated an unprecedented government-wide migration away from Microsoft software, targeting every desktop and digital process used by civil servants, police, and the...

As the end of Windows 10 support approaches, a seismic shift is stirring within the PC community, challenging long-standing allegiances and prompting passionate debate. The Document Foundation (TDF), creator of the widely respected LibreOffice suite, has stepped into the fray with a bold...

Denmark’s decision to replace Microsoft software with open-source alternatives signals a critical turning point in the ongoing debate over national digital sovereignty, government procurement, and the future of public sector IT infrastructure. As the Danish Agency for Digitization begins its...

It’s a rare moment in tech when a software developer behind an iconic open-source project publicly urges millions of Windows users to leave not just an application, but the entire Microsoft ecosystem. Yet, that’s precisely what the makers of LibreOffice have stirred up, tapping into a roiling...

Denmark is embarking on a significant shift in its digital infrastructure by transitioning from proprietary software solutions, such as Microsoft 365 and Windows, to open-source alternatives. This move aligns with a broader European trend toward digital sovereignty and reflects Denmark's...

As the clock ticks down toward the official end-of-life for Windows 10 in October 2025, the technology landscape is bracing for a dramatic transformation. For millions of users worldwide—individuals, businesses, and public institutions—the question is no longer just “Upgrade to Windows 11 or...

Denmark is poised to transition its government IT infrastructure from proprietary Microsoft products to open-source alternatives, marking a significant shift towards digital sovereignty. This move mirrors similar initiatives in other European regions, notably the German state of...

With Microsoft set to discontinue extended support for Windows 10 in October 2025, millions of users globally are facing a pivotal crossroads: stay the course and upgrade to Windows 11—hardware permitting—or seek greener, possibly less-traveled pastures. In an unexpected but growing campaign...

The Danish Ministry for Digitalization has taken a bold step in Europe’s ongoing quest for digital sovereignty by publicly committing to replace Microsoft software with open-source alternatives, starting with the ministry's switch to LibreOffice. Caroline Olsen, Denmark's Minister for Digital...

As the sunset approaches for Windows 10, users around the globe face a pivotal choice: take the leap to Windows 11, linger on unsupported software, or embrace a radically different path—switching to Linux paired with LibreOffice. The Document Foundation (TDF), the driving force behind...