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After massive staff cuts and a months-long development pause, Oracle promises a new beginning for MySQL – including ...

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An experienced MySQL database engineer has questioned whether Oracle might unintentionally kill off the open source database with its preference for adding features to its proprietary systems. Peter ...

After MySQL community summits, an open letter urges Oracle to discuss the database's future. Do Oracle's recent announcements satisfy critics?

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The code is distributed under BSD License, but if you build the library, then the binary will be linked dynamically to mysqlclient, which is published under GPL or commercial license as of this ...

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