Re: Oracle purchases Sleepycat - is this the "other shoe" - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Ned Lilly
Subject Re: Oracle purchases Sleepycat - is this the "other shoe"
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Msg-id 43FF2C65.9010604@nedscape.com
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In response to Re: Oracle purchases Sleepycat - is this the "other shoe"  (Bruno Wolff III <bruno@wolff.to>)
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Without going into the particulars, let's just say the total amount spent was less than publicly announced figures, and
theparent (sole investor) shut it down before coming close to those figures. 


Bruno Wolff III wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 24, 2006 at 10:52:53 -0400,
>   "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@postgresql.org> wrote:
>> On Fri, 24 Feb 2006, Bruce Momjian wrote:
>>
>> Greatbridge had "major funding", and succeeded in burning it off in, what,
>> 12 months?
>
> It's been a long time, but I thought they still had a significant amount
> of money left when Greatbridge was shut down.
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