Re: FW: [webmaster] Comparison to MySQL - Mailing list pgsql-advocacy

From Josh Berkus
Subject Re: FW: [webmaster] Comparison to MySQL
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Msg-id 200311111351.40599.josh@agliodbs.com
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In response to Re: FW: [webmaster] Comparison to MySQL  (Justin Clift <justin@postgresql.org>)
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Re: FW: [webmaster] Comparison to MySQL
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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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