From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([69.77.167.62] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JFP7f-0007IC-VS for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 17 Jan 2008 07:25:12 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 1A73FE0763; Thu, 17 Jan 2008 07:24:45 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6A7F0E0738 for ; Thu, 17 Jan 2008 07:24:44 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DA51266159 for ; Thu, 17 Jan 2008 07:24:43 +0000 (UTC) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at gentoo.org X-Spam-Score: -0.985 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.985 required=5.5 tests=[AWL=-0.986, BAYES_50=0.001] Received: from smtp.gentoo.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.gentoo.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id KazRk7kQikRl for ; Thu, 17 Jan 2008 07:24:37 +0000 (UTC) Received: from ciao.gmane.org (main.gmane.org [80.91.229.2]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 738FE663BF for ; Thu, 17 Jan 2008 07:05:58 +0000 (UTC) Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1JFOp0-0000Zo-01 for gentoo-user@gentoo.org; Thu, 17 Jan 2008 07:05:54 +0000 Received: from zy-rieter.cyberlink.ch ([212.55.215.153]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 17 Jan 2008 07:05:53 +0000 Received: from michael.schmarck by zy-rieter.cyberlink.ch with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 17 Jan 2008 07:05:53 +0000 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org From: Michael Schmarck Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Is Gentoo on the Sales block? Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2008 08:05:43 +0100 Organization: =?UTF-8?B?xYI=?= Message-ID: <2701177.K0z9N25inQ@michael-schmarck.my-fqdn.de> References: Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: zy-rieter.cyberlink.ch User-Agent: KNode/0.10.5 Sender: news Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Archives-Salt: d8212365-58ba-4d8c-959c-f10e3e36ba8f X-Archives-Hash: a1f94dc65d6aab3d99861e7dc86e9c35 James wrote: >=20 > I only ask because Sun just paid > a billion dollars for MySQL.... >=20 > http://www.infoworld.com/article/08/01/16/sun-mysql_1.html >=20 > How is it that Open Source is for sale? What do you mean with that? Sun bought MySQL AB, a company in Sweden (or that's where they originally were located). Most of the work in the OS MySQL database is sponsored by MySQL AB. > GPL? A license. What about it? 42 =C2=B0C. > Is gentoo next? No. There's nothing you can buy. Michael --=20 gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list