Re: 25 'coolest' softwares not present in default RH install

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> >
> > I agree withthis one absolutely! Most of the others sadly have license
> > problems.
> >
> 
> PostgreSQL does not (BSD style, more free than GPL).
> MySQL does (non-commercial only, less free than GPL).

I won't comment on PostgreSQL (don't know or care), but MySQL is GPL and
there for can't be "less free than GPL":

http://www.mysql.com/products/licensing.html
http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/GPL_license.html


Please check your facts if you are going to speak "authoritatively" on
public lists.



Scott Helms

> 
> In the future, please distinguish between databases explicitly. PostgreSQL and 
> MySQL, while both are databases, are not at all similar. It's like trying to 
> compare Konqueror and Galeon -- they just aren't the same thing.
> 
> - -- 
> Jonathan Gardner <jgardner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> (was jgardn@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx)
> Live Free, Use Linux!
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