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Oracle take over Sun who had taken over MySQL

The newspaper tells me that Oracle is buying Sun Microsystems. Since Sun Microsystems bought MySQL about a year ago, this means that Oracle now owns MySQL. I wonder what they will do with it.

I am reminded of FrameMaker being taken over by Adobe, and attempts to move the customer base to PageMaker and InDesign ...
(written 2009-04-21, updated 2009-04-22)

 
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