| From: | Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com> |
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| To: | Justin Clift <justin(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> |
| Cc: | "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, Jan Wieck <JanWieck(at)Yahoo(dot)com>, Shridhar Daithankar <shridhar_daithankar(at)myrealbox(dot)com>, Dave Page <dpage(at)vale-housing(dot)co(dot)uk>, PostgreSQL advocacy <pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: FW: [webmaster] Comparison to MySQL |
| Date: | 2003-11-11 21:51:40 |
| Message-ID: | 200311111351.40599.josh@agliodbs.com |
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Hmmm ....
> True, but that doesn't take away from Joshua's point at all. He is
> accurate that MySQL is GPL, and it would live on. Their interested
> install base is large enough to establish a new developer community if
> the MySQL company went belly up too.
SO it would be more relevant to say that "it's a single-company project, which
can and has introduced feature and licensing changes without consideration
for the greater community." ?
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