[TriLUG] This is not good

[William Sutton]

Or call it the PLAD stack...

William Sutton

On Tue, 21 Apr 2009, Shawn Hartsock wrote:

> So now we have the LADP stack? ... man, call it Mizzle at least.
>
> On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 12:10 PM, Neil L. Little
> <nllittle at embarqmail.com> wrote:
>> Well for one thing it happened last year and its called Drizzle.
>>
>> 73,
>> Neil, WA4AZL
>>
>> Shawn Hartsock wrote:
>>>
>>> What would the rules of a fork like that be? Could they still call it
>>> MySQL? In other words do we still get to call it the LAMP stack when
>>> MySQL goes away? Do we fork MySQL and give it an 'M' name like
>>> MackerelQL?
>>>
>>> On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 10:29 AM, Neil L. Little
>>> <nllittle at embarqmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> I thought that I read that the open source MySQL forked when it was
>>>> bought
>>>> by Sun.
>>>>
>>>> 73,
>>>> Neil, WA4AZL
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Christopher L Merrill wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> mgmonza wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> That leaves PostgreSql as the only free SQL database, I believe. It's
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Ignoring the plethora of free databases, don't ya think you're jumping
>>>>> the gun a little?
>>>>>
>>>>> First, it's open-source...and thus not easy to kill. Worst case, no more
>>>>> funding for development - which means the community will have to
>>>>> continue
>>>>> development.
>>>>>
>>>>> Second, Oracle didn't buy MySql, they bought Sun - MySql is along for
>>>>> the
>>>>> ride. Oracle wanted hardware, Solaris and Java. I wouldn't be surprised
>>>>> if they put MySql up for sale.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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