Re: MySQL Gemini code - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From ncm@zembu.com (Nathan Myers)
Subject Re: MySQL Gemini code
Date
Msg-id 20010718132536.N731@store.zembu.com
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In response to Re: MySQL Gemini code  (Jan Wieck <JanWieck@Yahoo.com>)
Responses Re: MySQL Gemini code  (Michael Widenius <monty@mysql.com>)
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On Wed, Jul 18, 2001 at 08:35:58AM -0400, Jan Wieck wrote:
>     And this press release
> 
>         http://www.nusphere.com/releases/071601.htm
> 
>     also  explains why they had to do it this way.

They were always free to fork, but doing it the way they did --
violating MySQL AB's license -- they shot the dog.

The lesson?  Ask somebody competent, first, before you bet your
company playing license games.

Nathan Myers
ncm@zembu.com


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