Yes, Broadcom bought VMware. They sent an email in April requiring
existing accounts to take action by early May.

I simply registered anew. The form is a bit fussy, but it does work.

Janina

'E.T.' via MacVisionaries writes:
>    Did Broad.com take over VMware? If so, did they keep user accounts?
> 
> From E.T.'s Keyboard...
> "Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much."
>  -Helen Keller
> My e-Mail:
> ancient.ali...@icloud.com
> 
> On 5/25/2024 11:04 AM, 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries wrote:
> > Dear All:
> > 
> > Broadcom has recently announced that personal use of VMware Fusion will
> > henceforth be free of charge. The instructions for getting a free copy
> > seem a bit contorted, but they were never all that easy from VMware easy
> > in my experience!
> > 
> > The following link details how to get a copy for personal use and also
> > points to the announcement from Broadcom:
> > 
> > https://www.mikeroysoft.com/post/download-fusion-ws/
> > 
> > I plan to get Fusion on my laptop in the next week or so, so I'll follow
> > up here with any observations based on my experience.
> > 
> > Best,
> > Janina
> > 
> > 
> > 
> 
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