Re: [Nolug] world ends, MySQL bought by SUN

From: Joey Kelly <joey_at_joeykelly.net>
Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2008 16:13:10 -0600
Message-Id: <200801161613.19463.joey@joeykelly.net>

On Wednesday 16 January 2008 03:14:14 pm Shannon Roddy wrote:
> On Jan 16, 2008 8:09 AM, B. Estrade <estrabd@gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Wed, Jan 16, 2008 at 08:01:08AM -0600, Joey Kelly wrote:
> > > Read it and weep. And weep. And weep.
> > >
> > > http://blogs.mysql.com/kaj/sun-acquires-mysql.html/
> >
> > I don't get it; why is this such a horrible thing?
>
> I don't get it either. Sun has a pretty good track record lately with
> open source. Why do people not like Sun so much?

While not the only reason for my lament, Sun went open-source only because it
was the only way to stay relevant. IMHO.

-- 
Joey Kelly
< Minister of the Gospel | Linux Consultant >
http://joeykelly.net

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