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## [Switzerland now requires all government software to be open source](https://tzm.one/t/switzerland-now-requires-all-government-software-to-be-open-source/52727)

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**Author:** [@Kees](https://tzm.one/u/Kees)\
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**Last updated:** [July 24, 2024, 9:18pm UTC](https://tzm.one/t/switzerland-now-requires-all-government-software-to-be-open-source/52727 "2024-07-24T21:18:23Z")

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Other countries in Europe have long supported open source. For example, in 2023, French President Macron stated, “We love open source,” and France’s National Gendarmerie (Think FBI if you’re an American) uses Linux on i…