RE: MySQL dead too? THE SKY IS FALLING -- oh wait, just a *another* set of lame articles

2007-05-29 Thread Damien McKenna
-Original Message- From: John Paul Ashenfelter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, May 26, 2007 7:42 AM Subject: MySQL dead too? THE SKY IS FALLING -- oh wait, just a *another* set of lame articles 8 Reasons Not to Use MySQL

RE: MySQL dead too? THE SKY IS FALLING -- oh wait, just a *another* set of lame articles

2007-05-29 Thread Billy Cox
A little perspective... Journalists make their money by writing about topics that people will read. Two topics are especially reliable eyeball magnets for manager-types whose business philosophy reflects whatever magazine article they read last week. 1. What is the next 'big thing'? 2. What

RE: MySQL dead too? THE SKY IS FALLING -- oh wait, just a *another* set of lame articles

2007-05-29 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
It's true, I buy '.NET' magazine every month and all they talk about is PHP. Journalism is a funny beast, God only know how many articles I've read stating that PS3 is superior to the XBOX 360, we all know that just isn't the case. Best bet is to take it all with a great big mouth full of salt.

RE: MySQL dead too? THE SKY IS FALLING -- oh wait, just a *another* set of lame articles

2007-05-29 Thread Dwayne Cole
I read an article in ComputerWorld that talked about Microsoft's accusation of patent infringment by many opensource technologies. The article went on to say that it's just part of the Microsoft's competitive practice to put fear in the hearts of open-source technologies and those that adopt