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The United States remains reluctant to work with open source, but European countries are bolder.

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[-] 1stTime4MeInMCU@mander.xyz 53 points 3 months ago

This is freaking based

[-] recursive_recursion@programming.dev 44 points 3 months ago

huge win for Swiss people and the FOSS community🥳

[-] EherNicht@feddit.org 23 points 3 months ago

which is rationally the better choice

[-] possiblylinux127@lemmy.zip 13 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

That's good

I think the government needs to accept that is it a huge part these days

[-] Evotech@lemmy.world 11 points 3 months ago

Very based. Taxpayer money goes to make these programs

[-] Grass@sh.itjust.works 11 points 3 months ago

damn that's something.

[-] Thcdenton@lemmy.world 6 points 3 months ago
[-] hubobes@sh.itjust.works 6 points 3 months ago

Just on a federal level so far, cantons (states) do not have this law as of now. But we expect most to follow in the next few years.

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