Re: Sun Talks about MySQL

From: Andrew Sullivan <ajs(at)crankycanuck(dot)ca>
To: pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Sun Talks about MySQL
Date: 2008-04-24 13:52:19
Message-ID: 20080424135219.GA12111@crankycanuck.ca
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On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 02:28:41PM +0100, Simon Riggs wrote:

> I think they have interpreted the flaws of MySQL as something they can
> sell more services with - so, dangerous, difficult to use etc all mean
> additional $$$. It's certainly what Oracle did for years.

_The UNIX Hater's Handbook_ can be interpreted as arguing that the above is
also what Sun did for another well-known technology in the past ;-)

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