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France to Replace Windows with Linux on Government Desktops

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Feed Name: cybersecurityNews.com

Date Published: 2026-04-10

Date Updated: 2026-04-21

Author: Guru Baran

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France has announced an interministerial plan to migrate government workstations and related infrastructure from Microsoft Windows to Linux as part of a broader push for European digital sovereignty; ministries must formalize transition plans by fall 2026 and the effort will cover workstations, collaboration tools, antivirus, AI platforms, databases, virtualization, and network equipment, coordinated by DINUM and ANSSI with public-private collaboration.

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