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[โ€“] [email protected] 15 points 11 months ago (2 children)

https://www.opensourceforu.com/2011/11/indian-supreme-court-opts-for-ubuntu-10-04/

Indian Courts have been using Ubuntu for over a decade.

https://news.itsfoss.com/indian-govt-linux-windows/

The Indian armed forces are evaluating the shift to an Ubuntu-based distro that is developed locally this august.

[โ€“] [email protected] 46 points 11 months ago (4 children)

Indian here.

Most government organisations in India have shifted to using linux (primarily ubuntu) because they didn't want to pay hefty license fees to microsoft and to buy new PCs, since almost all of their computers either ran Windows 7 or XP.