RichiH writes "Notwithstanding the recent craze about [0]Ubuntu and the [1]negative effects this might have, the german city of [2]Munich [3]chose [4]Debian as the base for its [5]LiMux project. [6]Gonicus and [7]SoftCon are the companies who were chosen to achieve this feat. With 14,000 desktops, this is one of the largest Linux transistions ever, even prompting Microsoft's Steve Balmer to offer a rebate of [8]90%. Other [9]/. coverage [10]here [11]here and [12]here." Discuss this story at: http://linux.slashdot.org/comments.pl?sid=05/04/14/1352214 Links: 0. http://www.ubuntulinux.org/ 1. http://linux.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=05/04/11/2335221&tid=163 2. http://www.muenchen.de/home/60093/Homepage.html 3. http://www.heise.de/newsticker/meldung/58574 4. http://debian.org/ 5. http://www.muenchen.de/Rathaus/referate/dir/limux/89256/ 6. http://www.gonicus.de/ 7. http://www.softcon.de/index_eng.htm 8. http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=03/05/26/1855225&tid=109 9. http://slashdot.org/ 10. http://linux.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=04/02/15/191255&tid=163 11. http://linux.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=04/07/31/2351212&tid=163 12. http://linux.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=04/06/16/2254253&tid=163 Reggio emilia come Monaco ? :) Ciao -z -- Free Software Enthusiast Debian Powered Linux User #332564 http://shine.homelinux.org