Re: [PHP-DB] FW: semaphores WAS: [PHP-DB] Automatic logoff

2010-01-29 Thread listread
On 1/28/2010 3:57 PM, Richard Quadling wrote: On 28 January 2010 21:38, Daevid Vincent wrote: An intersting synopsis of "Semaphores". I've done similar things in the past, but never knew this is what I was doing. LOL. Just like I've built an uber XML parser/editor and didn't know that I act

Re: [PHP-DB] FW: Oracle Finalizes Acquisition of Sun

2010-01-29 Thread listread
As an open source product, is the code in the public domain? If so, what's to prevent someone(s) from using it as a starting point and creating YourSQL? On 1/28/2010 7:16 PM, Eric Lee wrote: hmm, that' true now !! Shall the mysql db become paid software !! Regards, Eric, On Thu, Jan 28

Re: [PHP-DB] FW: semaphores WAS: [PHP-DB] Automatic logoff

2010-01-29 Thread Richard Quadling
On 29 January 2010 13:43, listread wrote: > Would this support the idea of putting a lock column in the table to be > locked?  If an admin had cause to go into a table with  a DB gui tool, at > least he would see the semaphore as a "warning". > > The same table would also simplify code and make th

Re: [PHP-DB] FW: Oracle Finalizes Acquisition of Sun

2010-01-29 Thread Bruno Fajardo
2010/1/29 listread : > As an open source product, is the code in the public domain? > > If so, what's to prevent someone(s) from using it as a starting point and > creating YourSQL? Nothing, that's why some guys created MariaDB - http://planetmariadb.org/ and http://askmonty.org/wiki/index.php/Mar