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by ho_schi 1288 days ago
Makes me happy to read that.

One of the bright lights on horizon is that the Bundeswehr opted for a open-source, federated, multi-platform and secure messaging framework. Instead of some proprietary, closed-source piece of crap from a Big-IT vendor which make same depending in a negative way.
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miroljub 1288 days ago
This was possible only because Ursula vdL is not in charge of Bundeswehr any more.

That being said, god save the EU, since these walking tax-money black hole is now leading the whole EU.

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jjsinai 1288 days ago
Sinking tax-money destined for the military into consulting contracts could have been her plan towards the Nobel Peace Prize.
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ho_schi 1285 days ago
As hanikesn pointed out the decision got for Matrix was made back in 2019, probably under VdL and/or AKK.
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hanikesn 1288 days ago
The bwmessenger pilot started already in December 2019.
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