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VMware Workstation is Now Free for Commercial Use Too (www.omgubuntu.co.uk)
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[โ€“] solrize@lemmy.world 8 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

It's certainly not foss even if it's gratis now. I've never understood why VMware stayed important once xen and kvm became solid.

[โ€“] BearOfaTime@lemm.ee 2 points 3 weeks ago

Ease of use, familiarity.