On Thursday 17 December 2009, Daisley, John (Burton) wrote: >I think that letter actually does MySQL a favour as it points out > >'MySQL has been used as a pricing lever by Oracle customers' > >That single factor says Oracle should not be allowed to control MySQL as it > would enable Oracle to more easily raise or maintain high prices! For > something to be an effective 'pricing lever' it has to be a viable > alternative. MySQL is a very effective pricing lever on Oracle as it is a > mature and proven product with excellent support. > >Regards > >John > >-----Original Message----- >From: Martijn Tonies <m.ton...@upscene.com> >Sent: 16 December 2009 13:16 >Cc: mysql@lists.mysql.com >Subject: Re: Help saving MySQL > >> It's still not too late to save MySQL and everyone that is using MySQL >> > > can help making a real difference. > > Please visit > > http://monty-says.blogspot.com/2009/12/help-saving-mysql.html > > and write a message to EC! > > > > Regards, > > Monty > > Guess you don't want them to write letters like this? >http://kirkwylie.blogspot.com/2009/12/my-open-letter-to-european-competitio >n.html > Shesh, this guy should get a job as a spin doctor for Tiger Woods!
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