Rather than pay hefty fees to Microsoft once Windows 7 becomes unsupported, the South Korean government is looking to roll out more Linux systems. . As reported by the Korea Herald, the nation's Interior Ministry last week announced plans for a potentially major Linux deployment as part of a plan to cut tech costs and reduce its reliance on a single operating system. It's not known what mix of Windows 7 and Windows 10 the Korean government currently uses, however the plan to adopt Linux more widely comes as organizations around the world prepare for the end of Windows 7 support on January 14, 2020. The link for this article located at ZDNet is no longer available. . South Korea's Interior Ministry unveils major plans for Linux deployment to reduce costs and shift from Windows systems.. rather, hefty, microsoft, windows, becomes, unsupported, south, korean, governm. . Brittany Day
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