On Thursday 24 July 2003 10:18, Scott Helms wrote: > 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. Common mistake. Mysql USED to be like described, you weren't allowed to use it in a commercial application w/out purchasing a commercial license. This changed fairly recently, but a good deal of damage was already done. -- Jesse Keating RHCE MCSE http://geek.j2solutions.net Mondo DevTeam (http://www.microwerks.net/~hugo/) Was I helpful? Let others know: http://svcs.affero.net/rm.php?r=jkeating -- Shrike-list mailing list Shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list
