Re: Oracle buys Innobase - Mailing list pgsql-advocacy

From Greg Sabino Mullane
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In response to Re: Oracle buys Innobase  (Thomas Hallgren <thomas.hallgren@home.se>)
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> I think Oracle will buy MySQL too eventually

No, MySQL AB is a private company and would probably never
sell to Oracle.

> They started with InnoDB because that is likely to lower the
> price tag of MySQL

You seem to misunderstand the power and wealth of Oracle. The cost of
buying MySQL AB would be insignificant to them.

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