Hi Simon, I think that has always been the case on the commercial license. I can't see any real change here. It seems to me fair that if you use innodb in a proprietary application then you should pay.
If you use innodb in a GPL'd application then you don't. Thanks Tim On 4 November 2010 22:42, Simon Vass <[email protected]> wrote: > I think the main difference is they have dropped certain features from the > classic version which the others actually had namely the much better innodb > rather than isam Which would be a royal pain in the a** if you had already > made the switch. > > > > Simon Vass > Technical Manager > E-Tech Uganda Ltd > > http://www.etech.ug > Tel: +256 (0) 312260620 or (0) 312260621 > email: [email protected] > skype: e-techservicedesk > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Tim Schofield" <[email protected]> > To: "Linux Users Group Uganda" <[email protected]> > Sent: Thursday, 4 November, 2010 5:52:35 PM > Subject: Re: [LUG] MySQL - Oracle version > > These prices aren't really very different to the previous prices are they? > > You are aware that mysql has always been dual licensed? These prices > are for the "non-free" license which means you can include the > database server in a commercial product. There is no change in the GPL > version of mysql. I believe 5.5 is now out under the GPL version. > > thanks > Tim > > On 4 November 2010 10:22, Patrick Okui <[email protected]> wrote: >> Well, it came sooner than I expected. $2k for InnoDB. >> >> http://www.mysql.com/products/ >> >> -- >> patrick. >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> LUG mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug >> >> LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ >> >> All Archives can be found at http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >> >> The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including >> attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any way. >> --------------------------------------- >> >> > > > > -- > WebERP Africa Ltd > +447710427049 > +256752963327 > +255784602561 > www.weberpafrica.com > _______________________________________________ > LUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > > LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > All Archives can be found at http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including > attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any way. > --------------------------------------- > > > -- > This message has been scanned for viruses and > dangerous content by MailScanner, and is > believed to be clean. > > _______________________________________________ > LUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > > LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > All Archives can be found at http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including > attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any way. > --------------------------------------- > > -- WebERP Africa Ltd +447710427049 +256752963327 +255784602561 www.weberpafrica.com _______________________________________________ LUG mailing list [email protected] http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ All Archives can be found at http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any way. ---------------------------------------
