| From: | "Christopher Kings-Lynne" <chriskl(at)familyhealth(dot)com(dot)au> |
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| To: | "Dann Corbit" <DCorbit(at)connx(dot)com>, "Jeff Hoffmann" <jeff(at)propertykey(dot)com>, <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Are we losing momentum? |
| Date: | 2003-04-15 04:42:04 |
| Message-ID: | 061c01c30309$5d3f62d0$6500a8c0@fhp.internal |
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> And about MySQL:
> It's also commercial. You are not supposed to use it except for a
> single machine for personal use unless you are a non-profit organization
> or unless absolutely everything you do is GPL[1]. Hence, you have to
> license it to deploy applications. In order to have transactions, you
> have to use another commercial product that they bolt into MySQL --
> Sleepycat software's database. Now you have two license systems to
> worry about.
Just a correction - you need to use the InnoDB database engine, which is
free and GPL and bundled with MySQL.
Chris
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