sun acquires MySQL

[John Summerfield]

Michael A. Peters wrote:
> Manuel Arostegui Ramirez wrote:
>>
>> As Alan Cox said, Sun bought OO and, they have been working really 
>> hard in that piece of software and they've improved it quite a lot.
>>
>> Manuel.
>>   
> OO.o started as a fork from Star Office which initially was not open - 
> but a Sun Product that they bought from some other company.
Star Division, a German company. StarOffice was a free download, I used 
it on OS/2.
> 
> Personally I think OO is too bloated, but I don't run any software 
> houses, so that opinion may not be worth much. I'm not quite sure what 
> Sun wants with MySQL.

Maybe to promote SAMP as an alternative to LAMP. On rethinking, maybe it 
will be SAMJ.
.

> 


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