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Danish Government Quietly Drops Plan to Replace Microsoft Office

Original: Danish Government silently drops plan to dump MS Office

Denmark's Agency for Digital Government has quietly abandoned a high-profile pilot project testing open-source alternatives to Microsoft Office across public administration. The agency confirmed the effort was dropped without any public announcement, drawing criticism from open-source advocates and questions about Denmark's commitment to digital sovereignty and reducing dependence on US software vendors.

Why now: The quiet abandonment of a flagship open-source initiative reignites debate in Europe about digital sovereignty and dependence on Microsoft.

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