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cube00today at 5:40 AM1 replyview on HN

They're working on it, they've recently stopped allowing the Australian government to be treated a single customer. [1]

While each agency still gets the same whole of government pricing for the next five years, I worry the next step is to make each agency negotiate their own individual licences, which squeezes the smaller ones with no bargaining power.

[1]: https://www.itnews.com.au/news/fed-gov-faces-major-m365-lice...


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zelphirkalttoday at 10:25 AM

More incentives to move off MS products. MS sales and marketing are just geniuses! I hope one day they will eat the consequences.

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