--- On Sat, 2/1/10, Jahan <ja...@scientist.com> wrote:
From: Jahan <ja...@scientist.com>
Subject: [ict_of_bangladesh] MySQL needs YOUR help: MySQL (going to be) no more open source
To: ict_of_b...@yahoogroups.com
Date: Saturday, 2 January, 2010, 12:46 AM
Ever since the birth of MySQL, it has been tried to make it commercialize.
MySQL came from TCX.SE.
At that time we tried to find out why the name MySQL.
We thought it was Monty's ( the author of MySQL) name.
That secret came out later, it was his daughters name. My.
All the SQL in the market defamed MySQL as non-performing.
But the trend shows that MySQL is getting more popular.
That is why now threatened Oracle wants to buy MySQL and commercialize.
We need your support to keep MySQL as open as before.
kindly sign petition here.
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Here is letter from Monty ....... the creator of MySQL
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Hi!
I am contacting you because you have in the past shown interest in
MySQL and from that I assume you are interested in the future
well-being of MySQL.
Now you have a unique opportunity to make a difference. By signing
the petition at http://www.helpmysq l.org you can help affect the
future of MySQL as an Open Source database.
You can find more information of this on my latest blog post at:
http://monty- says.blogspot. com/2009/ 12/help-keep- internet- free.html
Help us spread the world about this petition!
http://www.helpmysq l.org is available in 18 languages and every vote
is important, independent of from where in the world it comes!
If you know people that are using MySQL, please contact them and
ensure they also sign the petition!
Regards,
Monty
Creator of MySQL
PS: If you already have signed the petition or know about it, sorry for
reminding you about this! Because of the importance of this issue,
I am trying to contact every person that I have ever communicated
with regarding MySQL.
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end of monty's letter
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Aftab Jahan Subedar
CEO/Software Engineer
Subedar Technologies
Bibir Bagicha #1
North Jatra Bari
Dhaka 1204
Bangladesh
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