Re: Oracle, Sun and MySQL

2009-11-11 Thread Peter Brawley
ge sert à l'information seulement et n'aura pas n'importe quel effet légalement obligatoire. Étant donné que les email peuvent facilement être sujets à la manipulation, nous ne pouvons accepter aucune responsabilité pour le contenu fourni. > Date: Wed, 11 Nov 2009

Re: Oracle, Sun and MySQL

2009-11-11 Thread John Daisley
> On Nov 11, 2009, at 9:34 AM, John Daisley wrote: >> On Tue, 2009-11-10 at 23:50 -0600, Peter Brawley wrote: >>> European regulators agree with Monty that the Oracle-Sun deal threatens >>> database competition. Apparently Oracle means to play hardball. >>> Meanwhile >>> Sun revenue fell 25% in 3rd

Re: Oracle, Sun and MySQL

2009-11-11 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
On Nov 11, 2009, at 9:34 AM, John Daisley wrote: > On Tue, 2009-11-10 at 23:50 -0600, Peter Brawley wrote: >> European regulators agree with Monty that the Oracle-Sun deal threatens >> database competition. Apparently Oracle means to play hardball. Meanwhile >> Sun revenue fell 25% in 3rd quarter 2

Re: Oracle, Sun and MySQL

2009-11-11 Thread Xiong HE
I believe MySQL will still have great influence in Open Source area. The better is that MySQL will be a separate Company which has no relation to Sun and Oracle. Maybe Oracle can sell MySQL to a 3rd company. 2009/11/11 John Daisley > What I am more concerned about at the moment is how much the u

Re: Oracle, Sun and MySQL

2009-11-11 Thread John Daisley
What I am more concerned about at the moment is how much the uncertainty over the deal is hurting MySQL? I was recently in a project planning meeting where MySQL was dismissed completely because nobody could give guarantees about where MySQL was going. There were a lot of concerns over where futur