Re: New competition from Microsoft? - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Joe Conway
Subject Re: New competition from Microsoft?
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Msg-id 56DDFB55.7070707@joeconway.com
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In response to New competition from Microsoft?  (Josh berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>)
Responses Re: New competition from Microsoft?  (Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net>)
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On 03/07/2016 01:43 PM, Josh berkus wrote:
> http://blogs.microsoft.com/?p=67248
>
> Once SQL Server is available on Linux, we're going to see more people
> using it as an alternative to PostgreSQL.  Especially since they're
> picking up a lot of our better features, like R support.

IANAL, but I wonder how they can have R support given that libR.so is
GPL licensed, not LPGL? Have they open sourced SQL Server?

;-P

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