Re: [PHP] 800 pound gorilla

2009-04-20 Thread Chris
Maybe it's time the PHP dev team start thinking about supporting a database side project of their own. I would do well to have an open source database engine that integrates well with the system under contact development. The PHP group already did that. They pushed SQLite when MySQL started

Re: [PHP] 800 pound gorilla

2009-04-20 Thread Manuel Lemos
Hello, on 04/20/2009 10:57 PM Raymond Irving said the following: > Ok, Sun buys MySQL and now Oracle is planning on buying Sun. Who's going to > buy Oracle in a few years from now? > > Maybe it's time the PHP dev team start thinking about supporting a database > side project of their own. I wou

Re: [PHP] 800 pound gorilla

2009-04-20 Thread Raymond Irving
will change. It might not be business as usual. __ Raymond Irving --- On Mon, 4/20/09, Sancar Saran wrote: From: Sancar Saran Subject: Re: [PHP] 800 pound gorilla To: php-general@lists.php.net Date: Monday, April 20, 2009, 11:46 AM On Monday 20 April 2009 16:48:42 Marc Christopher Hall wrote: &

Re: [PHP] 800 pound gorilla

2009-04-20 Thread Sancar Saran
On Monday 20 April 2009 16:48:42 Marc Christopher Hall wrote: > Sun buys MySQL and now Oracle buys Sun (not final, yet). What will happen > with the main db we PHP'ers have come to know and love especially since v 5 sudo apt-get install postgresql -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net

Re: [PHP] 800 pound gorilla

2009-04-20 Thread Bastien Koert
On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 10:42 AM, Bob McConnell wrote: > From: Marc Christopher Hall > > From: Bob McConnell > >> From: Marc Christopher Hall > >>> > >>> Sun buys MySQL and now Oracle buys Sun (not final, yet). What will > >> happen > >>> with the main db we PHP'ers have come to know and love esp

RE: [PHP] 800 pound gorilla

2009-04-20 Thread Bob McConnell
From: Marc Christopher Hall > From: Bob McConnell >> From: Marc Christopher Hall >>> >>> Sun buys MySQL and now Oracle buys Sun (not final, yet). What will >> happen >>> with the main db we PHP'ers have come to know and love especially >> since v 5 >> >> But there are already two >> announced fork

RE: [PHP] 800 pound gorilla

2009-04-20 Thread bruce
er to form a dev core team to keep it moving... peace.. -Original Message- From: Marc Christopher Hall [mailto:m...@hallmarcwebsites.com] Sent: Monday, April 20, 2009 6:58 AM To: 'Daniel Brown' Cc: php-general@lists.php.net Subject: RE: [PHP] 800 pound gorilla -Origin

Re: [PHP] 800 pound gorilla

2009-04-20 Thread Daniel Brown
On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 09:58, Marc Christopher Hall wrote: > > Ahhh, I love the smell of condescension first thing in the morning. BTW I am > a MySQL developer thank you. A developer does not an owner make. Where do > you get the idea that Oracle would put this to a democratic vote? Condesce

RE: [PHP] 800 pound gorilla

2009-04-20 Thread Marc Christopher Hall
-Original Message- From: paras...@gmail.com [mailto:paras...@gmail.com] On Behalf Of Daniel Brown Sent: Monday, April 20, 2009 9:52 AM To: Marc Christopher Hall Cc: php-general@lists.php.net Subject: Re: [PHP] 800 pound gorilla On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 09:48, Marc Christopher Hall wrote

Re: [PHP] 800 pound gorilla

2009-04-20 Thread Lists
Marc Christopher Hall wrote: Sun buys MySQL and now Oracle buys Sun (not final, yet). What will happen with the main db we PHP'ers have come to know and love especially since v 5 Sorry Marc, meant to send this to the list... I don't know what to think of this yet. Oracle has always competed wi

[PHP] 800 pound gorilla

2009-04-20 Thread Marc Christopher Hall
Sun buys MySQL and now Oracle buys Sun (not final, yet). What will happen with the main db we PHP'ers have come to know and love especially since v 5

RE: [PHP] 800 pound gorilla

2009-04-20 Thread Marc Christopher Hall
-Original Message- From: Bob McConnell [mailto:r...@cbord.com] Sent: Monday, April 20, 2009 9:59 AM To: Marc Christopher Hall; php-general@lists.php.net Subject: RE: [PHP] 800 pound gorilla From: Marc Christopher Hall > > Sun buys MySQL and now Oracle buys Sun (not final, yet)

Re: [PHP] 800 pound gorilla

2009-04-20 Thread Philip Thompson
On Apr 20, 2009, at 8:48 AM, Marc Christopher Hall wrote: Sun buys MySQL and now Oracle buys Sun (not final, yet). What will happen with the main db we PHP'ers have come to know and love especially since v 5 Probably nothing. It would not behoove Oracle to get rid of or significantly modi

RE: [PHP] 800 pound gorilla

2009-04-20 Thread Bob McConnell
From: Marc Christopher Hall > > Sun buys MySQL and now Oracle buys Sun (not final, yet). What will happen > with the main db we PHP'ers have come to know and love especially since v 5 Speak for yourself, I prefer PostgreSQL. But there are already two announced forks of MySQL, created by developer

Re: [PHP] 800 pound gorilla

2009-04-20 Thread Daniel Brown
On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 09:48, Marc Christopher Hall wrote: > Sun buys MySQL and now Oracle buys Sun (not final, yet). What will happen > with the main db we PHP'ers have come to know and love especially since v 5 Become a MySQL developer and help make the decision. -- daniel.br...@parasan