On: City of Munich disagrees with HP's Linux migration study

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HP/Microsoft's study didn't include migration to a newer version of Windows. Considering Microsoft will stop supporting Windows XP as early as next year, not including the upgrade cost for a Windows migration makes no sense, unless they were deliberately trying to be misleading.

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There would be huge hardware costs for such a migration, which is key here.