The creator of MySQL has launched a Web-based campaign to “save” the open-source database from the “clutches” of Oracle, which is attempting to purchase its current owner, Sun Microsystems. Oracle ...

Widenius urges action to force Oracle to provide concessions and guarantees around MySQL as Oracle-Sun hearings near a climax The creator of MySQL has launched a Web-based campaign to “save” the ...

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A petition launched in December by MySQL creator Michael ‘Monty’ Widenius to “save” the open-source database from Oracle has quickly gained momentum, collecting nearly 17,000 signatures. Widenius on ...