Before the Danish government announced its move, Denmark's largest cities, Copenhagen and Aarhus, had already announced plans ...

Denmark's Ministry of Digital Affairs will move away from Microsoft services, including Windows and Office 365. The ministry will shift to Linux and LibreOffice as replacements, as reported by ...

Denmark wants out of Microsoft's grip, turning to Linux and LibreOffice for independence The Danish government is choosing open source over vendor lock-in and foreign tech control LibreOffice ...

Denmark's Ministry of Digitalisation has announced its decision to transition from Microsoft Office 365 to the open-source ...

Update 6/22/25: Politiken has amended its original story to report that the Danish Ministry of Digital Affairs is only phasing out Microsoft Office—Windows is here to stay, for the time being ...

Denmark is the most prominent example of the changes that are underway, with its Ministry of Digital Affairs set to phase out Windows and Office 365 by November 2025, replacing them with Linux and ...

The radical change is being hailed as a major step toward "digital sovereignty" and a signal of growing European resistance to reliance on US tech giants. The move came soon after Danish officials had ...

Last year, a German state office announced a similar effort to transition 30,000 employees to Linux and LibreOffice. In Denmark’s case, two other major cities, Copenhagen and Aarhus, also want ...

Last year, a German state office announced a similar effort to transition 30,000 employees to Linux and LibreOffice. In Denmark’s case, two other major cities, Copenhagen and Aarhus, also want ...