Re: OT: MySql going public (No more freebies)

2007-02-06 Thread James Holmes
I'm going to try out Oracle Express too ;-) On 2/6/07, Tom Chiverton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Monday 05 Feb 2007, Rick Faircloth wrote: > > With MS SQL Express Edition out, which is free, that may be a good > > alternative for me, too... > > Reason #234 why MySQL will stay free :-) -- CF

Re: OT: MySql going public (No more freebies)

2007-02-06 Thread Tom Chiverton
On Monday 05 Feb 2007, Rick Faircloth wrote: > With MS SQL Express Edition out, which is free, that may be a good > alternative for me, too... Reason #234 why MySQL will stay free :-) -- Tom Chiverton Helping to enthusiastically differentiate sexy interfaces

Re: OT: MySql going public (No more freebies)

2007-02-05 Thread Doug Brown
bject: RE: OT: MySql going public (No more freebies) > > I suppose you need to get the facts straight before commenting. If you > are > > talking about mySql then it is only free to use and modify with open > > source > > projects. This means that if "YOU" cr

Re: OT: MySql going public (No more freebies)

2007-02-05 Thread Jacob Munson
> No, it simply doesn't mean that at all. It merely states that if you > modify the open source software itself, and choose to release the > modified version, it must also be open source. I agree. This was a misconception that Microsoft fostered with their "Linux is a virus" comments (referencing

Re: OT: MySql going public (No more freebies)

2007-02-05 Thread Doug Brown
Yeah, exactly) Doug B. - Original Message - From: "Bryan Stevenson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" Sent: Monday, February 05, 2007 10:38 AM Subject: Re: OT: MySql going public (No more freebies) > >I am just kinda reading between the line

RE: OT: MySql going public (No more freebies)

2007-02-05 Thread Doug Bezona
> I suppose you need to get the facts straight before commenting. If you are > talking about mySql then it is only free to use and modify with open > source > projects. This means that if "YOU" create applications using mySql under > the > GPL then your application also has to be open sourced. No

Re: OT: MySql going public (No more freebies)

2007-02-05 Thread Bryan Stevenson
>I am just kinda reading between the lines I suppose. May never happen at > all, just thinking out loud and hoping it stays the way it is. > > Doug B. Ohyou mean trolling ;-) Bryan Stevenson B.Comm. VP & Director of E-Commerce Development Electric Edge Systems Group Inc. phone: 250.480.0642

Re: OT: MySql going public (No more freebies)

2007-02-05 Thread Doug Brown
John Paul Ashenfelter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" Sent: Monday, February 05, 2007 9:25 AM Subject: Re: OT: MySql going public (No more freebies) > On 2/5/07, Doug Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > This sucks...I guess it was bound to happen :(

Re: OT: MySql going public (No more freebies)

2007-02-05 Thread John Paul Ashenfelter
On 2/5/07, Doug Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I honestly think that is a whole different ball of wax. Redhat and linux in > general would not benefit from "NOT" having a opensource version due to the > fact that their are so many different distros available for linux. MySql is > not available

Re: OT: MySql going public (No more freebies)

2007-02-05 Thread John Paul Ashenfelter
On 2/5/07, Doug Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This sucks...I guess it was bound to happen :( > > http://www.cbronline.com/article_news.asp?guid=26F5F8B6-8CC6-4529-8DE7-65732FA84347 Wow, I'm not sure you really read the article, or at least understood it. Please don't start ridiculous FUD. M

RE: OT: MySql going public (No more freebies)

2007-02-05 Thread Rick Faircloth
free, that may be a good alternative for me, too... Rick -Original Message- From: Jacob Munson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, February 05, 2007 10:23 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: OT: MySql going public (No more freebies) > I am just kinda reading between the lines I suppose. M

Re: OT: MySql going public (No more freebies)

2007-02-05 Thread Jacob Munson
> I am just kinda reading between the lines I suppose. May never happen at > all, just thinking out loud and hoping it stays the way it is. I agree with James, I'm going to be using PostgresSQL from now on (especially after learning in a different thread that it's a lot faster than MySQL). -- My

Re: OT: MySql going public (No more freebies)

2007-02-05 Thread Doug Brown
AM Subject: Re: OT: MySql going public (No more freebies) > Whether or not it makes sense for MySQL to continue to give away the > server - I think the point is have you read that they are actually > changing their policy, or are you just worried? I haven't heard > anything like

Re: OT: MySql going public (No more freebies)

2007-02-05 Thread Raymond Camden
Whether or not it makes sense for MySQL to continue to give away the server - I think the point is have you read that they are actually changing their policy, or are you just worried? I haven't heard anything like this at all yet. On 2/5/07, Doug Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I honestly think

Re: OT: MySql going public (No more freebies)

2007-02-05 Thread James Holmes
There's always PostgreSQL; we just need Ray to add support for it to BlogCFC and that's the CF community taken care of :-) On 2/5/07, Doug Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I honestly think that is a whole different ball of wax. Redhat and linux in > general would not benefit from "NOT" having a

Re: OT: MySql going public (No more freebies)

2007-02-05 Thread Doug Brown
into their own software like linux. Doug B. - Original Message - From: "Leitch, Oblio" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" Sent: Monday, February 05, 2007 6:51 AM Subject: RE: OT: MySql going public (No more freebies) > Right, like Red Hat? Still avai

RE: OT: MySql going public (No more freebies)

2007-02-05 Thread Leitch, Oblio
Right, like Red Hat? Still available for free, IINM. -Original Message- From: Doug Brown [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, February 05, 2007 8:47 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: OT: MySql going public (No more freebies) I understand that, but most, if not all companies that go

Re: OT: MySql going public (No more freebies)

2007-02-05 Thread Doug Brown
bject: Re: OT: MySql going public (No more freebies) > On Monday 05 Feb 2007, Doug Brown wrote: > > This sucks...I guess it was bound to happen :( > > I'm not sure how the subject line (which seems to suggest you think MySQL > isn't available for free download anymo

Re: OT: MySql going public (No more freebies)

2007-02-05 Thread Tom Chiverton
On Monday 05 Feb 2007, Doug Brown wrote: > This sucks...I guess it was bound to happen :( I'm not sure how the subject line (which seems to suggest you think MySQL isn't available for free download anymore / at some point the future) follows from this new article (about one of the companies behi

OT: MySql going public (No more freebies)

2007-02-05 Thread Doug Brown
This sucks...I guess it was bound to happen :( http://www.cbronline.com/article_news.asp?guid=26F5F8B6-8CC6-4529-8DE7-65732FA84347 Doug B. ~| Upgrade to Adobe ColdFusion MX7 Experience Flex 2 & MX7 integration & create pow