Re: OT: MySql going public (No more freebies)

2007-02-06 Thread Tom Chiverton
On Monday 05 Feb 2007, Rick Faircloth wrote: With MS SQL Express Edition out, which is free, that may be a good alternative for me, too... Reason #234 why MySQL will stay free :-) -- Tom Chiverton Helping to enthusiastically differentiate sexy interfaces

Re: OT: MySql going public (No more freebies)

2007-02-06 Thread James Holmes
I'm going to try out Oracle Express too ;-) On 2/6/07, Tom Chiverton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday 05 Feb 2007, Rick Faircloth wrote: With MS SQL Express Edition out, which is free, that may be a good alternative for me, too... Reason #234 why MySQL will stay free :-) -- CFAJAX

Re: OT: MySql going public (No more freebies)

2007-02-05 Thread Tom Chiverton
On Monday 05 Feb 2007, Doug Brown wrote: This sucks...I guess it was bound to happen :( I'm not sure how the subject line (which seems to suggest you think MySQL isn't available for free download anymore / at some point the future) follows from this new article (about one of the companies

Re: OT: MySql going public (No more freebies)

2007-02-05 Thread Doug Brown
: OT: MySql going public (No more freebies) On Monday 05 Feb 2007, Doug Brown wrote: This sucks...I guess it was bound to happen :( I'm not sure how the subject line (which seems to suggest you think MySQL isn't available for free download anymore / at some point the future) follows from

RE: OT: MySql going public (No more freebies)

2007-02-05 Thread Leitch, Oblio
Right, like Red Hat? Still available for free, IINM. -Original Message- From: Doug Brown [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, February 05, 2007 8:47 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: OT: MySql going public (No more freebies) I understand that, but most, if not all companies that go

Re: OT: MySql going public (No more freebies)

2007-02-05 Thread Doug Brown
it into their own software like linux. Doug B. - Original Message - From: Leitch, Oblio [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: CF-Talk cf-talk@houseoffusion.com Sent: Monday, February 05, 2007 6:51 AM Subject: RE: OT: MySql going public (No more freebies) Right, like Red Hat? Still available for free, IINM

Re: OT: MySql going public (No more freebies)

2007-02-05 Thread James Holmes
There's always PostgreSQL; we just need Ray to add support for it to BlogCFC and that's the CF community taken care of :-) On 2/5/07, Doug Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I honestly think that is a whole different ball of wax. Redhat and linux in general would not benefit from NOT having a

Re: OT: MySql going public (No more freebies)

2007-02-05 Thread Raymond Camden
Whether or not it makes sense for MySQL to continue to give away the server - I think the point is have you read that they are actually changing their policy, or are you just worried? I haven't heard anything like this at all yet. On 2/5/07, Doug Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I honestly think

Re: OT: MySql going public (No more freebies)

2007-02-05 Thread Doug Brown
Subject: Re: OT: MySql going public (No more freebies) Whether or not it makes sense for MySQL to continue to give away the server - I think the point is have you read that they are actually changing their policy, or are you just worried? I haven't heard anything like this at all yet. On 2/5/07

Re: OT: MySql going public (No more freebies)

2007-02-05 Thread Jacob Munson
I am just kinda reading between the lines I suppose. May never happen at all, just thinking out loud and hoping it stays the way it is. I agree with James, I'm going to be using PostgresSQL from now on (especially after learning in a different thread that it's a lot faster than MySQL). -- My

RE: OT: MySql going public (No more freebies)

2007-02-05 Thread Rick Faircloth
be a good alternative for me, too... Rick -Original Message- From: Jacob Munson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, February 05, 2007 10:23 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: OT: MySql going public (No more freebies) I am just kinda reading between the lines I suppose. May never happen

Re: OT: MySql going public (No more freebies)

2007-02-05 Thread John Paul Ashenfelter
On 2/5/07, Doug Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This sucks...I guess it was bound to happen :( http://www.cbronline.com/article_news.asp?guid=26F5F8B6-8CC6-4529-8DE7-65732FA84347 Wow, I'm not sure you really read the article, or at least understood it. Please don't start ridiculous FUD. MySQL

Re: OT: MySql going public (No more freebies)

2007-02-05 Thread John Paul Ashenfelter
On 2/5/07, Doug Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I honestly think that is a whole different ball of wax. Redhat and linux in general would not benefit from NOT having a opensource version due to the fact that their are so many different distros available for linux. MySql is not available as

Re: OT: MySql going public (No more freebies)

2007-02-05 Thread Doug Brown
@houseoffusion.com Sent: Monday, February 05, 2007 9:25 AM Subject: Re: OT: MySql going public (No more freebies) On 2/5/07, Doug Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This sucks...I guess it was bound to happen :( http://www.cbronline.com/article_news.asp?guid=26F5F8B6-8CC6-4529-8DE7-65732FA84347

Re: OT: MySql going public (No more freebies)

2007-02-05 Thread Bryan Stevenson
I am just kinda reading between the lines I suppose. May never happen at all, just thinking out loud and hoping it stays the way it is. Doug B. Ohyou mean trolling ;-) Bryan Stevenson B.Comm. VP Director of E-Commerce Development Electric Edge Systems Group Inc. phone: 250.480.0642

RE: OT: MySql going public (No more freebies)

2007-02-05 Thread Doug Bezona
I suppose you need to get the facts straight before commenting. If you are talking about mySql then it is only free to use and modify with open source projects. This means that if YOU create applications using mySql under the GPL then your application also has to be open sourced. No, it

Re: OT: MySql going public (No more freebies)

2007-02-05 Thread Doug Brown
Yeah, exactly) Doug B. - Original Message - From: Bryan Stevenson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: CF-Talk cf-talk@houseoffusion.com Sent: Monday, February 05, 2007 10:38 AM Subject: Re: OT: MySql going public (No more freebies) I am just kinda reading between the lines I suppose. May

Re: OT: MySql going public (No more freebies)

2007-02-05 Thread Jacob Munson
No, it simply doesn't mean that at all. It merely states that if you modify the open source software itself, and choose to release the modified version, it must also be open source. I agree. This was a misconception that Microsoft fostered with their Linux is a virus comments (referencing the

Re: OT: MySql going public (No more freebies)

2007-02-05 Thread Doug Brown
: OT: MySql going public (No more freebies) I suppose you need to get the facts straight before commenting. If you are talking about mySql then it is only free to use and modify with open source projects. This means that if YOU create applications using mySql under the GPL then your