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From: "Person, Roderick" <personrp@UPMC.EDU>
To: Dan Langille <dan@langille.org>
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>From: Dan Langille [mailto:dan@langille.org]=20

>Person, Roderick wrote:
>> From what I know Oracle do not have a good history with open source=20
>> (and not a bad one... yet)... they only took Linux from Red Hat and are =
making money of it... I don't think they will give something back to open s=
ource community but... we'll see...
>=20
>> Doesn't Oracle own Postgres Db? I would think that would have something =
to do with what they do with MySQL or vice versa.

>Hell no.

>There's nothing to buy.  We like it like that.

Sorry, I got confused with the IBM funding of PostgresSQL.