Re: (might be off list) MySQL AB

2004-06-10 Thread mc
oh sorry i have never noticed this section :) great thanks to Bernard and Johan!! - Original Message - From: "Bernard Clement" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "mc" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, June 10, 2004 17:26 Subject: Re: (mi

Re: (might be off list) MySQL AB

2004-06-10 Thread Bernard Clement
Hello MC, The following is extracted from URL: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/What_is_MySQL_AB.html which answers your questions. By the way, the ``AB'' part of the company name is the acronym for the Swedish ``aktiebolag,'' or ``stock company.'' It translates to ``MySQL, Inc.'' In fact, My

Re: (might be off list) MySQL AB

2004-06-10 Thread Johan Hook
Hi, yes it is something like limited or incorporated, it stands for "Aktiebolag", which is a swedish word meaning literally "Sharecompany". It is related to the fact, I suppose, that MySQL is Swedish/Finnish in origin. /Johan mc wrote: > Hi, > > I would like to know what does the 'AB' in MySQL

(might be off list) MySQL AB

2004-06-10 Thread mc
Hi, I would like to know what does the 'AB' in MySQL AB stand for? Is it something like limited or incorporated? If yes, is this something related to the origin of MySQL? I am a subscriber from Hong Kong. Thanks. mc. -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysq