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From: Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl@familyhealth.com.au>
To: Dann Corbit <DCorbit@connx.com>
To: Jeff Hoffmann <jeff@propertykey.com>
To: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Are we losing momentum?
Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2003 12:42:04 +0800
Message-ID: <061c01c30309$5d3f62d0$6500a8c0@fhp.internal> (raw)
References: <D90A5A6C612A39408103E6ECDD77B829408AD0@voyager.corporate.connx.com>

> 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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