Personally I think people, myself included are using other resources like 
stackoverflow to get answers to my MySQL questions. 

> On 24 Nov 2014, at 17:27, Michael Dykman <mdyk...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Please gentlemen,
> 
> It is a valid question if a somewhat hackneyed one.
> 
> MySQL continues to live on in many forms but obviously, would have to lose
> some ground in the face of the NoSQL solutions which are in vogue. The
> concepts of relational data are too powerful to stop being relevant but it
> is not longer the universal data store it once was seen as (The aplies to
> RDBMS in general).
> 
> Let's not ugly up this list (which I have been on for an absurdly long
> time) with flame wars.  It certainly does not have the bandwidth it once
> did, but flames are a terrible way to boost it.
> 
>> On Mon, Nov 24, 2014 at 12:04 PM, Ruben Safir <ru...@mrbrklyn.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> On 11/24/2014 10:00 AM, Johan De Meersman wrote:
>>> 
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "Ruben Safir" <ru...@mrbrklyn.com>
>>>> Subject: Re: MySQL dying?
>>>> 
>>>> Well, this mailing list is dead.  This is a mailing list that used to
>>>> handle 70+ questions a day, or more.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Is that why you feel the need to troll on posts from two years ago?
>>> 
>>> If you think it's dead, unsubscribe and go install MSSQL. If not, either
>> ask a question or stop wasting bandwidth.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Bye now.
>> 
>> 
>> No, but I thought it was interesting to see what has happened within the
>> last 2 years.  Its not an issue of trolling.  But perhaps Oracle could
>> have learned something from the MYSQL community, which it seems to have
>> failed to.  If you find that this post was troll, then you've more than
>> missed the point, you missed the entire boat.
>> 
>> Bandwidth?  This list no longer produces bandwidth...  It has been
>> abandoned.  What would you have done in those days when we handled so
>> much mail in this list that there was no time to answer trolls... the
>> real trolls?
>> 
>> You have a bad attitude man, and it sucks.
>> 
>> Now, back to business..
>> 
>> Ruben
>> 
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