Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> MySQL prepares for IPO and reveals Oracle endorsement
>
> ,----[ Quote ]
> | "We are planning to go public," Mickos told Computer Business
> | Review in an exclusive interview, adding that the Uppsala,
> | Sweden-based database management vendor is in no hurry to go
> | public after raising $18.5m in Series C funding this time
> | last year and $39m in total.
> `----
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> http://www.cbronline.com/article_news.asp?guid=26F5F8B6-8CC6-4529-8DE7-65732FA84347
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> With Open Source software, small projects can become large companies.
>
>
> Related:
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> 'MySQL, Linux powers Web 2.0' - O'Reilly
>
> ,----[ Quote ]
> | Without Linux, Apache, MySQL and PHP many Web 2.0 companies would not
> | exist today. This is according to Tim O'Reilly, CEO of O'Reilly Media and
> | the person most often credited for coining the term Web 2.0.
> `----
>
> http://www.tectonic.co.za/view.php?id=1125
>
>
> MySQL is Hiring
>
> http://www.linuxlookup.com/2006/sep/21/mysql_is_hiring
>
>
> Great Linux Joins Hands with MySQL
>
> http://storage.ittoolbox.com/news/display.asp?i=148211&t=6
>
>
> MySQL Expands Telecom Consulting & Services to Meet Growing Demand for Its
> Open Source Database
>
> http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/060919/20060919005445.html?.v=1
>
>
> Open-source integration (Unisys signs partnership with MySQL)
>
> http://www.gcn.com/print/25_28/41991-1.html
>
>
> MySQL runs fastest
>
> http://asay.blogspot.com/2006/08/mysql-runs-fastest.html
>
>
> Jigsaw Business Contacts Marketplace Soars Past 3 Million Contacts; MySQL
> Open Source Database to Power User-Generated Growth
>
> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/7/prweb412194.htm
Nice. Now it'll be a publically held company that makes a shitty
database system.
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