El Dom 16 Oct 2005 01:20, Chris Travers escribió: > > The only real downside is that I could see MySQL developing a > FirebirdSQL table handler if too much pressure is put on them. This > might actually work OK since Firebird has an embeddable engine. If they > do this then Oracle might end up with basically the personnel from the > Innobase acquisition and very little else. Of course MySQL has > progressed to the point where larger license fees might not alienate too > many customers. I'm not sure, as FireBird has a very difficult to understand license, but could they enforce there commercial license with the FireBird engine (if they have it)? -- select 'mmarques' || '@' || 'unl.edu.ar' AS email; --------------------------------------------------------- Martín Marqués | Programador, DBA Centro de Telemática | Administrador Universidad Nacional del Litoral --------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 2: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster