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I thought Oracle bought it. I think I had to make an account to download something. And I think it was Oracle that bought the MySql user group (I attended a c

I thought Oracle bought it. I think I had to make an account to download something. And I think it was Oracle that bought the MySql user group (I attended a couple meetings) pizza. I was the interface between Oracle Sales and management at a start up a long time ago. It was weird. They offer technical help to use their API, (so its harder to switch away, I was told by my boss). We were on using on a trial basis. They seemed to want to charge based on CPU speed of the computer installed on. The startup ran out of money...

e12e 5y ago
Sun bought mysql, oracle bought Sun. https://www.e-channelnews.com/sun-microsystems-to-acquire-mysql/ https://www.e-channelnews.com/sun-microsystems-to-acquire-my... https://www.oracle.com/corporate/pressrelease/oracle-buys-sun-042009.html https://www.oracle.com/corporate/pressrelease/oracle-buys-su... But it was close 2008 and 2009 I believe.
- aliswe 5y ago
  There's always a bigger fish!