Re: Sun acquires MySQL

From: Dirk Riehle <dirk(at)riehle(dot)org>
To: Weslee Bilodeau <weslee(dot)bilodeau(at)hypermediasystems(dot)com>
Cc: Russ Brown <pickscrape(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Sun acquires MySQL
Date: 2008-01-16 18:25:45
Message-ID: 478E4C29.6040609@riehle.org
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> The main company, MySQL AB was all that was left to effectively give
> them control of MySQL.
>
> PostgreSQL obviously doesn't have this risk - No one company holds that
> much power, and even the -core team is split between the various
> supporting companies around PostgreSQL.
>

Is this up to date?

http://www.postgresql.org/community/contributors/

I'm asking because I was always told EnterpriseDB employs now 5 out of 7
core committers.

Thanks for the clarification.

Dirk

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