Re: postgresql or mysql or oracle? - Mailing list pgsql-novice

From Dick Davies
Subject Re: postgresql or mysql or oracle?
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Msg-id 20050110121556.GK25665@lb.tenfour
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In response to Re: postgresql or mysql or oracle?  (Bruno Wolff III <bruno@wolff.to>)
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* Bruno Wolff III <bruno@wolff.to> [0132 18:32]:
> On Thu, Jan 06, 2005 at 07:55:23 +0000,
>   Randolf Richardson <rr@8x.ca> wrote:
> >
> >                 MySQL:  Not free for commercial use
> >
> >         [If I'm mistaken about any of this, corrections are welcome.]
>
> MsSQL is GPL code and hence is free for commercial use if you abide
> by the restrictions of the GPL. If you want to not have to abide by
> these restrictions then you have to make a deal with MySQL to get the
> code under an alternate license.

Ok, but 'free with strings and hoops to jump through' is still not as
useful as 'do what you like with it'.

Lets' not start a 'my license > your license' thread.
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