Re: mySQL IS winning

2001-02-02 Thread Vivek Khera
"RH" == Rolf Hopkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: RH That also depends on your definition of *PRODUCTION* status. If you are RH going to make a profit using MySQL then you need to purchase a license. Not any more; MySQL is GPL in the current version.

Fw: Antwort: mySQL is winning

2001-02-02 Thread Fábio Ottolini
1 7:20 PM Subject: Re: Antwort: mySQL is winning One thing that I have learned on the corporate market is that huge companies prefer to pay huge amounts of money than to bet on a product that is new and almost for free. Quality in this case is secondary and what happens behind the scenes is wh

Re: mySQL is winning

2001-02-01 Thread Alexander Skwar
So sprach Fowler, J.T. am Thu, Feb 01, 2001 at 09:17:13AM -0600: My error - I had the [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL in my notepad not the correct ORACLE link Well, I still don't get it - why should I want to shell out a huge amount of money? I mean, your post would fit a lot better, if this was a

Re: mySQL is winning

2001-02-01 Thread Vivek Khera
"AS" == Alexander Skwar [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: AS Well, I still don't get it - why should I want to shell out a huge AS amount of money? I mean, your post would fit a lot better, if AS this was a Oracle mailinglist The point, I beleive, is that Oracle finds MySQL such a threat to their

Re: Antwort: mySQL is winning

2001-02-01 Thread Paul DuBois
who want to migrate open-source database on Linux to Oracle on Red Hat Linux 6.2. Hmm?? In how far is MySQL winning? Isn't that a sign that it's losing? I mean, if this were a Oracle-To-MySQL kit, I would understand you The announcement is an explicit indicator that Oracle has taken

Re: Antwort: mySQL is winning

2001-02-01 Thread Fábio Ottolini
orkbench-the ideal migration software for developers who want to migrate open-source database on Linux to Oracle on Red Hat Linux 6.2. Hmm?? In how far is MySQL winning? Isn't that a sign that it's losing? I mean, if this were a Oracle-To-MySQL kit, I would understand you T

Re: mySQL IS winning

2001-02-01 Thread Rolf Hopkins
ECTED]; "Christopher Bone" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, February 02, 2001 3:35 Subject: RE: mySQL IS winning Having worked with Oracle products for several years, their licensing policy is essentially as follows: Development licenses are general

Re: mySQL IS winning

2001-02-01 Thread Jeremy D. Zawodny
On Fri, Feb 02, 2001 at 10:11:49AM +0800, Rolf Hopkins wrote: That also depends on your definition of *PRODUCTION* status. If you are going to make a profit using MySQL then you need to purchase a license. Not if you use the GPL versions. -- Jeremy D. Zawodny, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Technical

Re: mySQL IS winning

2001-02-01 Thread Billy Harvey
If you are going to make a profit using MySQL then you need to purchase a license. No you don't. - Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the

Re: mySQL IS winning

2001-02-01 Thread Rolf Hopkins
;Brad Christensen" [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; "Dickson Alastair T" [EMAIL PROTECTED]; "Christopher Bone" [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, February 02, 2001 10:50 Subject: Re: mySQL IS winning On Fri, Feb 02, 2001 at 10:11:49AM +0800, Rolf Hopki

Re: mySQL IS winning

2001-02-01 Thread Jeremy D. Zawodny
On Fri, Feb 02, 2001 at 11:06:14AM +0800, Rolf Hopkins wrote: Well, even so, if you are going to make a profit from it, you should purchase some sort of support, right? and it really isn't that expensive, either. I won't argue with that. :-) -- Jeremy D. Zawodny, [EMAIL PROTECTED]