There are already two MySQL forks out there..
MariaDB (Open Database Alliance), by one of the original authors of MySQL
http://news.cnet.com/8301-1001_3-10241626-92.html?tag=mncolDrizzle - simplified, stripped-down, high-performance fork
http://adam.blog.heroku.com/past/2009/2/3/drizzle_simplified_mysql_fork/Oracle, basically owns the name "MySQL"...
sincerely,
mehboob alam
Electricity is actually made up of extremely tiny particles called electrons,
that you cannot see with the naked eye unless you have been drinking.
- Dave Barry
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