Beijing orders state offices to replace foreign PCs and software

[onebyone]

https://www.ft.com/content/b55fc6ee-1787-11ea-8d73-6303645ac406

 

[onebyone]

Good news for Donald Trump

 

[kris]

How is going to affect companies doing international trade??

 

[casual]

How is going to affect companies doing international trade??

linux can do pretty much anything so won't effect anything

 

[KhanBaba2]

linux can do pretty much anything so won't effect anything

Isn't linux foreign.

 

[ARMalik]

So this is going to have an impact on US Companies like HP, Dell, Microsoft, Apples, multiple software companies, etc. When the sales drop, so will the share price and the earnings of these companies. This also means these companies will lay off staff.

https://www.fxstreet.com/news/beiji...lace-foreign-pcs-and-software-ft-201912082140

 

[FedererExpress]

Lenovo PCs? Didn’t they buy an American company?

 

[casual]

Isn't linux foreign.

maybe, but it is open source and chinese domestic build won't have any backdoors

 

[KhanBaba2]

maybe, but it is open source and chinese domestic build won't have any backdoors

Have you audited every single line of the linux source code.

 

[Paul2]

Isn't linux foreign.

Finland is China's 34th province

 

[KhanBaba2]

Finland is China's 34th province

And the US is China's 35th province.

 

[atan651]

A very good initiative. Get it done speedily! Xi should also 'strongly encourage' Chinese private companies to switch too. This will be a boom for domestic companies.

 

[Sine Nomine]

@ps3linux

 

[DoTell]

Have you audited every single line of the linux source code.

Have you audited your brain? Are you really that dumb?

 

[Beast]

Isn't linux foreign.

Linux is an open source OS.

Just like saying most of the physics theory are written by west and asian can't use it for other invention..