From: Martijn Tonies Date: November 26 2007 4:21pm Subject: Re: Oracle is acquiring............................... List-Archive: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql/210216 Message-Id: <017a01c83048$5d6ad480$9902a8c0@martijnws> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit >What is the reason for Oracle to detain Mysql Features like BDB, >INNODB...? Is there any Hidden Market strategies for that.... Who knows, but Oracle? Either way, given that MySQL isn't free and thus InnoDB isn't free, there's money in it. Martijn Tonies Database Workbench - development tool for MySQL, and more! Upscene Productions http://www.upscene.com My thoughts: http://blog.upscene.com/martijn/ Database development questions? Check the forum! http://www.databasedevelopmentforum.com