City of Munich IT head rejects need for City to return to Windows

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Everything's working just fine, claims IT@M's Karl-Heinz Schneider

Karl-Heinz Schneider, the head of IT at the City of Munich's IT services provider IT@M, the company behind the City's desktop Linux implementation, has claimed that there are no "compelling technic...

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