Munich dumps proprietary for open source (again) – but no Linux desktop

Our gifting experts are obsessively searching for holiday gifts that are unique, thoughtful and suitable for any budget. Open source in the public sector doesn't fail because of technical issues. It fails because it's not aligned with the political agenda Munich is not bringing back LiMux, its Linux desktop distro. Instead, the city is replacing proprietary infrastructure software with open-source programs. Munich is also helping to build software for its own needs and for other cities.