From oracle-l-bounce@freelists.org Fri Oct 7 13:28:40 2005 Return-Path: Received: from air891.startdedicated.com (root@localhost) by orafaq.com (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id j97ISTIW001863 for ; Fri, 7 Oct 2005 13:28:34 -0500 X-ClientAddr: 206.53.239.180 Received: from turing.freelists.org (freelists-180.iquest.net [206.53.239.180]) by air891.startdedicated.com (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id j97IS4vX001771 for ; Fri, 7 Oct 2005 13:28:14 -0500 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by turing.freelists.org (Avenir Technologies Mail Multiplex) with ESMTP id 9DD411F83E4; Fri, 7 Oct 2005 13:27:01 -0500 (EST) Received: from turing.freelists.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (turing [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 18642-09; Fri, 7 Oct 2005 13:27:01 -0500 (EST) Received: from turing (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by turing.freelists.org (Avenir Technologies Mail Multiplex) with ESMTP id 1578F1F7D9E; Fri, 7 Oct 2005 13:27:01 -0500 (EST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:reply-to:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:references; b=dBV4CfDXLBxKdXY7fXUzj67l1LI7OPg3rURJ4HQZ3PqIn0xs0iGSnPfVdExv0J2JH+2wXz+6ojVguyXj3+KsLzEOqyB/KedEqYydRg0OFIubRssbS1lZ6mK3iJebLuO1hsJ77Vqb08GemvJa5kGYFG1hbRkr3UcC5OoFtXCsHGI= Message-ID: Date: Fri, 7 Oct 2005 14:24:58 -0400 From: Richard Ji To: "Goulet, Dick" Subject: Re: oracle acquires Innobase Cc: Oracle-L In-Reply-To: <4001DEAF7DF9BD498B58B45051FBEA6502D44108@25exch1.vicorpower.vicr.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_Part_8215_11326223.1128709498082" References: <4001DEAF7DF9BD498B58B45051FBEA6502D44108@25exch1.vicorpower.vicr.com> X-archive-position: 26572 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: oracle-l-bounce@freelists.org Errors-To: oracle-l-bounce@freelists.org X-original-sender: richard.c.ji@gmail.com Precedence: normal Reply-To: richard.c.ji@gmail.com X-list: oracle-l X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new-20030616-p9 (Debian) at avenirtech.net X-mailscan-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-mailscan-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-MailScanner-From: oracle-l-bounce@freelists.org X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on air891.startdedicated.com X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-3.8 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00, HTML_FONTCOLOR_BLUE,HTML_MESSAGE autolearn=no version=2.63 ------=_Part_8215_11326223.1128709498082 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline I read it somewhere that MySQL was saying they want to be the Ikea of database, not interested in taking shares from Oracle, blah, blah. They must caught the wind of it. On 10/7/05, Goulet, Dick wrote: > > I believe it is. Talk about a way to take the wind out of someone's > sails!! > > ------------------------------ > *From:* oracle-l-bounce@freelists.org [mailto: > oracle-l-bounce@freelists.org] *On Behalf Of *Richard Ji > *Sent:* Friday, October 07, 2005 2:07 PM > *To:* Oracle-L > *Subject:* oracle acquires Innobase > > Isn't this the InnoBase that provides InnoDB engine to MySQL? > Thoughts? > > > > Market Pulse: Oracle acquires Innobase OY; terms undisclosed > Friday October 7, 1:49 pm ET > By Katherine Hunt > > SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Oracle Corp. said Friday that it has > acquired Finland-based Innobase OY, an open source software company. Term= s > of the transaction weren't disclosed, Redwood City, Calif.-based Oracle > said. > ------=_Part_8215_11326223.1128709498082 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline I read it somewhere that MySQL was saying they want to be the Ikea
of database, not interested in taking shares from Oracle, blah, blah.
They must caught the wind of it.

On= 10/7/05, Goulet, Dick <DGoulet@vicr.com> wrote:
I believe it is.  Talk about a way to take the wind=20 out of someone's sails!!


From: oracle-l-bounce@freelists.org=20 [mailto:oracle-l-bounce@fr= eelists.org] On Behalf Of Richard=20 Ji
Sent: Friday, October 07, 2005 2:07 PM
To:=20 Oracle-L
Subject: oracle acquires Innobase

Isn't this the InnoBase that provides InnoDB engine to=20 MySQL?
Thoughts?



Market Pulse: Oracle acquires Innobase O= Y;=20 terms undisclosed

Friday October 7, 1:49 pm ET=20
By Katherine Hunt=20

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Oracle Corp. said Friday that it has acqu= ired=20 Finland-based Innobase OY, an open source software company. Terms of the=20 transaction weren't disclosed, Redwood City, Calif.-based Oracle=20 said.


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