As the world awaits news of whether Broadcom's acquisition of VMware will close on the target date of October 30 – an outcome thought likely unless China's State Administration for Market Regulation intervenes – the virtualization giant has made a modest change to its practices by shuttering a site used for experimental software – or "Flings" in vSpeak.
https://www.theregister.com/2023/10/30/vmware_flings_broadcom_deal_close/