Hamburg gets inspired by the Munich success
Let me start with the second part of the head line of this article. Munich is a success. And not a little one too. Already during the 9 year long migration to LiMux (looking for a reason why Microsoft can't count 9 ;) ) the saved money counts to 11 Mln Euro. From the money spent to consultancy, nearly 50% has benefited (regional) SMB. The user satisfaction has clearly increased - though there are still items in which improving is possible. More then 14.000 of the 15.000 systems have been migrated. A larger number then was set as target. De savings on licenses will count, year after year, millions. (Also see Symposium LibrOffice in de Praktijk ) Now is this news? Not really. But it is something we cannot repeat enough - brief and clear. There only needs to be one Microsoft-partner driven 'investigation' ( see.. and this.. ) or one new major who recently has been doing business with Microsoft ( see.. ) and there are new headlines seeding wrong impressions. FUD. Let's ...