> From: Peter Brawley [mailto:peter.braw...@earthlink.net] > > An optimist wrote that. A pessimist, Larry Dignan at > http://blogs.zdnet.com/BTL/?p=16598&tag=nl.e539, wrote point six: > > "Oracle gets to kill MySQL. There's no way Ellison will let that > open source database mess with the margins of his database. > MySQL at best will wither from neglect. In any case, MySQL > is MyToast." > > We ought to know who's right within half a year. >
Is MySQL not Open Source? Heck, I'd love to help with that. We would just have to change the name to something befitting the product. MySQL still tickles my MS warning alerts; My Pictures, My Music, My Videos, etc. How about 'GNO', pronounced like 'Know', stands for "GNO's Not Oracle"? The information contained in this message and any attachment may be proprietary, confidential, and privileged or subject to the work product doctrine and thus protected from disclosure. If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient, or an employee or agent responsible for delivering this message to the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution or copying of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please notify me immediately by replying to this message and deleting it and all copies and backups thereof. Thank you. -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql?unsub=arch...@jab.org