Confirmed: Broadcom, VMware agree to $61b merger [Fri May 27 2022]

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Confirmed: Broadcom, VMware agree to $61b merger

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Elon Musk needs more cash for Twitter buy after Tesla margin loan lapses

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Confirmed: Broadcom, VMware agree to $61b merger

Unless anyone out there can make a better offer. Oh, Elon?

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Perl Steering Council lays out a backwards compatible future for Perl 7

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Windows Subsystem for Linux 2 splashes down on Win Server 2022

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Minimal, systemd-free Alpine Linux releases version 3.16

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UK opens national security probe into 2021 sale of local wafer fab to Chinese company

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Mitsubishi Electric again admits to widespread quality control cheating

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