On Mon, 2005-02-28 at 13:35, Jochem Maas wrote: > Bret Hughes wrote: > > Does MySQL cost money? I thought it was open source and available at no > > cost. > > true its free, but you can also run a comcercial version which gives you > indemnity and support and stuff.... Google for instance are known to run > MySQL, > companies like that like to have support contracts - at MySQL they are glad > to oblige, > just unlike some other very fairplaying non-antitrust type businesses they > don't > force feed you the license fee :-)
So if he is looking for a non licensed dbms MySQL would still work albeit without formal support lie the rest of the open source world. Bret -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
