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James <wireless@×××××××××××.com> wrote: |
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> I only ask because Sun just paid |
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> a billion dollars for MySQL.... |
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> http://www.infoworld.com/article/08/01/16/sun-mysql_1.html |
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> How is it that Open Source is for sale? |
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What do you mean with that? Sun bought MySQL AB, a company |
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in Sweden (or that's where they originally were located). |
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Most of the work in the OS MySQL database is sponsored by |
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MySQL AB. |
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> GPL? |
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A license. What about it? |
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42 °C. |
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> Is gentoo next? |
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No. There's nothing you can buy. |
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Michael |
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