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Date:      Thu, 16 Jun 2011 18:14:24 +0100
From:      Chris Rees <crees@freebsd.org>
To:        rsimmons0@gmail.com
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: free sco unix
Message-ID:  <BANLkTim_Bbewp8KO3y4trqp0tiADbKTyAw@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <201106161247.46782.rsimmons0@gmail.com>
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On 16 June 2011 17:47, Robert Simmons <rsimmons0@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thursday, June 16, 2011 12:31:19 PM Reko Turja wrote:
>> In that fictional world MySQL needed a fork and some GPL'd programs
>> have been retroactively made completely closed source, forking denied
>> after taking the issue into court...
>
> I thought that Sun reversed that decision in 2008. =A0Can you give some
> examples?
>
> There are two major GPL forks of MySQL right now:
> http://drizzle.org/
> and
> http://mariadb.org/about/
>
> MariaDB is the drop-in replacement for MySQL for people who want to get a=
way
> from Oracle/MySQL AB.

This thread appears to have drifted off topic.

Perhaps move to chat?

Chris



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