[Leaplist] Sun close sourcing MySQL

[Todd Davenport]

>From what I've read, it seems Sun will only close
source certain "enterprisey" parts of MySql.  Sort of
like the RHEL model...basic version for free, pay for
some advanced features.

Otherwise, there's always Postgres.  :-)

--- Hank Lambert <hank at hanklambert.com> wrote:

> When I read that Sun bought MySQL, I thought it
> might be a good thing. 
> Then I read that they plan on close sourcing MySQL.
> Here is a link from 
> Slashdot:
> 
>
http://developers.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=08/04/16/2337224
> 
> My question, what does this mean for those of us who
> are currently using 
> MySQL now? It seems like most of us are using it for
> something.
> 
> --Hank
> 
> 
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