Comparing MySQL and Oracle XE is like comparing a decrepit Frankenstein monster horse and a thoroughbred. They are about as similar as cheese whiz and aged blue stilton. No one who has had real cheese would voluntarily subject themselves to Cheese whiz. Sure, they are both cheese (just about) but not really in the same ball park.
Sent from my iPod On Oct 10, 2009, at 12:19 PM, Casper Bang <[email protected]> wrote: > > From what I've seen in the blogosphere, the critique is mostly coming > from from stakeholders and I imagine that includes Mårten as a > shareholder from the Sun deal! So I think we should let the EU resolve > this on their own, MySQL and Oracle XE are similar enough to warrant > concern for many. It's no different than what Microsoft is subjected > to. > > /Casper > > On 10 Okt., 17:13, TorNorbye <[email protected]> wrote: >> On Oct 10, 2:38 am, Phil <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> That said, I think the EU investigation should be resolved by Oracle >>> agreeing to divest itself of MySQL... >> >> Did you see what former MySQL CEO Mårten Mickos wrote? >> >> http://news.cnet.com/8301-13505_3-10370162-16.html >> >> -- Tor > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Java Posse" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
