X-Original-To: pgsql-advocacy-postgresql.org@localhost.postgresql.org Received: from localhost (unknown [64.117.224.193]) by svr1.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 02ACF30F30A for ; Sat, 21 Jun 2003 17:53:43 +0000 (GMT) Received: from svr1.postgresql.org ([64.117.224.193]) by localhost (svr1.postgresql.org [64.117.224.193]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 71331-03 for ; Sat, 21 Jun 2003 14:53:32 -0300 (ADT) Received: from joeconway.com (66-146-172-86.skyriver.net [66.146.172.86]) by svr1.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3A13830EAE9 for ; Sat, 21 Jun 2003 14:53:32 -0300 (ADT) Received: from [192.168.5.3] (account jconway HELO joeconway.com) by joeconway.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.0.6) with ESMTP-TLS id 1809032 for pgsql-advocacy@postgresql.org; Sat, 21 Jun 2003 10:26:07 -0700 Message-ID: <3EF49AC9.3000209@joeconway.com> Date: Sat, 21 Jun 2003 10:50:01 -0700 From: Joe Conway User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.3) Gecko/20030312 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Advocacy (PostgreSQL)" Subject: interesting PHP/MySQL thread Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archive-Number: 200306/151 X-Sequence-Number: 1363 Interesting thread (php-dev subj: removing bundled libmysql): http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=php-dev&m=105621066832429&w=2 I particularly liked this post: (http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=php-dev&m=105621207500778&w=2) > There are rumours that MySQL AB does not want to provide a > license exemption. The only consequence is that we should > not steer users into their hands through simplified > deployment. > > Actually, we should warn users of MySQL 3 that they won't be > able to use new versions of MySQL under the same conditions, > and that they should better look at Interbase/PostgreSQL. > > - Sascha Joe