Anne Wilson wrote:
>> If Oracle thinks that their $7 billion is going to killing MySQL, they
>> are sorely mistaken. Companies come and go. FOSS endures, and so will
>> MySQL.
>>
> So if I were in their shoes I'd want to make some money out of it. Oops -
> isn't that what they are planning?
I
On Fri, 2009-04-24 at 13:21 +0100, Gbenga Shobowale wrote:
> I thought since it is open source ... other peoples codes are in there
> and should remain free... since they (oracle) have support the
> community in the past I am sure they would not want to go against the
> open source community.
> So
On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 9:04 AM, Anne Wilson wrote:
> On Thursday 23 April 2009 22:33:20 Matthew Flaschen wrote:
>> Max Pyziur wrote:
>> > "This is a monster step backward for those of us who are committed to
>> > sustaining open source," said Lev Gonick, chief information officer at
>> > Case Wes
On Thursday 23 April 2009 22:33:20 Matthew Flaschen wrote:
> Max Pyziur wrote:
> > "This is a monster step backward for those of us who are committed to
> > sustaining open source," said Lev Gonick, chief information officer at
> > Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, who uses database sof
Max Pyziur wrote:
> "This is a monster step backward for those of us who are committed to
> sustaining open source," said Lev Gonick, chief information officer at
> Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, who uses database software
> from Oracle as well as MySQL. "I have no doubt that this is
On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 8:46 AM, Max Pyziur wrote:
> APRIL 22, 2009 Fate of Sun's Software Is Uncertain
> Deal Gives Oracle Control of 'Open Source' Projects, MySQL Database
> http://online.wsj.com/article/SB124035244246940627.html
>
> (subs. required)
>
> Some graphs:
> 'Some people who rely on M
APRIL 22, 2009 Fate of Sun's Software Is Uncertain
Deal Gives Oracle Control of 'Open Source' Projects, MySQL Database
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB124035244246940627.html
(subs. required)
Some graphs:
'Some people who rely on MySQL and other "open source" products worry
about how Oracle will