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trollercoaster@sh.itjust.works · 22 days ago

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trollercoaster@sh.itjust.works · 5 months ago

It is, but this was a municipal project. Munich is quite frequently ruled by the SPD, but while they aren’t as right wing as the CSU, they are capable of just as much corruption and neoptism.

trollercoaster@sh.itjust.works · 5 months ago

That’s what politicians claimed, the people more involved with the project contradicted that. Whom to believe? Corrupt serial liars, or people actually working on the project?

trollercoaster@sh.itjust.works · 5 months ago

Oops, butter fingers. Fixed it. Thanks for the heads up.

trollercoaster@sh.itjust.works · 5 months ago

The context of rampant corruption hasn’t changed a bit, though.

trollercoaster@sh.itjust.works · edit-2 5 months ago

Also typical for German politics. Political corruption is practically legal in Germany. If you have enough money, you can buy pretty much any decision.

trollercoaster@sh.itjust.works · 5 months ago

The article is conveniently leaving out the part of the story where Munich decided to revert its Linux migration only after heavy lobbying by Microsoft.