[geeks] And the other shoe drops - Oracle to buy Sun

Bill Bradford mrbill at mrbill.net
Mon Apr 20 16:08:19 CDT 2009


On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 03:48:11PM -0400, Joshua Boyd wrote:
> For MySQL users, I think there are plenty of forks they could move to.
> That said, I doubt that Oracle will kill MySQL.  They probably want the
> support fees that can get from supporting large internet services that
> will never, ever, ever consider something like Oracle.

I think MySQL will become their low-end offering, with paid support
available of course!

Bill

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Bill Bradford 
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