Posted by Jerry McBride on 09/28/88 11:29

Jerry Stuckle wrote:

> Jerry McBride wrote:
>> Since Oracle has all but buried the MySql corpse... where do we go now?
>>
>> All of my database implementations have been MySql... Hell, I even use it
>> at home....
>>
>> Where do we go? Postgres, Firbird? Yuk...
>>
>> 11:59am up 27 days, 2:24, 1 user, load average: 1.05, 3.07, 0.08
>
> What gives you that idea? MySQL is alive and well!
>

You don't read the tech news then.... Oracle just BOUGHT Innobase and is
"planning" on renegotating the use of it in MySql next year. The way I see
it, the Innodb license will be priced at a level that pretty much puts
MySql into the dumpster.

Here's a point of view, google for more if you need to.

http://jeremy.zawodny.com/blog/archives/005490.html

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