| From: | "Marc G(dot) Fournier" <scrappy(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
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| To: | Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com> |
| Cc: | pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org, Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>, nhrcommu(at)rochester(dot)rr(dot)com |
| Subject: | Re: Oracle buying Sleepycat, JBoss, and |
| Date: | 2006-02-11 01:37:59 |
| Message-ID: | 20060210213655.C6751@ganymede.hub.org |
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On Fri, 10 Feb 2006, Josh Berkus wrote:
> Bruce,
>
>> Could Oracle modify PHP and JBoss so they work poorly with open source
>> databases?
>
> Sure. However, their communities can also fork them. That's unlikely with
> JBoss which is corporate, but PHP is pretty close to forking already. If
> Zend+Oracle tries to lock out MySQL from PHP, you'll see a fork real fast.
This was kinda my impression too ... I just worried that i might have
missed something 'in the news' recently :(
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