Italian Military to Save Up to 29 Million Euro by Migrating to LibreOffice | Linux Today

Italian Military to Save Up to 29 Million Euro by Migrating to LibreOffice

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Marius Nestor
May 11, 2016

We said it before, and we’ll say it again, this is the smartest choice a government institution can do. And to back up this statement, the Italian Ministry of Defense announced that they expect to save between 26 and 29 million Euro over the next few years by migrating to the LibreOffice open-source software for productivity and adopting the Open Document Format (ODF).

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Marius Nestor

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