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Now MySQL doesn't have to implement a new engine to replace InnoDB (their previous motivation for the new engine was to keep control of it away from Oracle).
by briansmith 18y ago
Now MySQL doesn't have to implement a new engine to replace InnoDB (their previous motivation for the new engine was to keep control of it away from Oracle).
- Keyframe 18y agoAnd now they will have to implement a whole new company. Sigh, I want to feel optimistic about this buyout, but somehow I don't.
- briansmith 18y agoMonty already left Sun last month to start his own fork of MySQL.
- staunch 18y agoThe Open Source golden parachute.
- briansmith 18y agoLet's wait and see if he actually makes any money before we call it "golden".
- jonknee 18y agoI think the billion dollar exit and then quick departure would be the referenced golden parachute.
- pbz 18y agoOurSQL?