Fast and 'free' beats steady and paid on MySQL

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Dec 28, 2008 3:37 AM EDT
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MySQL, the lovable little database engine that could - for reasonable values of could - is starting to feel the pain of being an open source project distributed by a large company. With a slower release cycle, community contributions are having a hard time making it into the mainline codebase, and an illicit market for patches and forks is emerging.

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