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US sanctions force The Netherlands off Microsoft and toward alternative NixOS-based software ecosystem — trial programs running now, first release expected at end of 2027

tomshardware.com · first added by @tuxpate · 2026-09-30 · 1 upvotes

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* The Netherlands is preparing to dump Windows and Office for its own homebrew Linux (from the discussion)

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* US sanctions force The Netherlands off Microsoft and toward alternative NixOS
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* The Netherlands is rolling its own NixOS-based software stack after U.S.
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* American Service-Members' Protection Act - Wikipedia
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* https://www.reuters.com/world/china/trump-calls-all-icc-members-resign-immediately-2026-09-22/
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