| From: | Greg Smith <greg(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> |
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| To: | Scott Marlowe <scott(dot)marlowe(at)gmail(dot)com> |
| Cc: | Mauricio Chamati <mchamati(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Database INNOVATION |
| Date: | 2010-10-19 19:17:08 |
| Message-ID: | 4CBDEEB4.1050605@2ndquadrant.com |
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Scott Marlowe wrote:
> On a side note, MySQL is GPL licensed and cannot simply be taken. The
> commercially licensed version is owned by Oracle / Sun, but the GPL
> code is quite free to be hacked and released and use according to the
> GPL.
As the MySQL documentation is not GPL licensed, such hacks will have to
start over from scratch in that area. Good luck with that.
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Greg Smith, 2ndQuadrant US greg(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)com Baltimore, MD
PostgreSQL Training, Services and Support www.2ndQuadrant.us
Author, "PostgreSQL 9.0 High Performance" Pre-ordering at:
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