> Joining the threads of recent Wikipedia mishap (24h10m to recover from
> a short power blockout due to corrupted MySQL database) and the low
> public visibility of Firebird, wouldn't it be a priceless publicity
> stunt to win this customer?
>
> Of course, beside being priceless, it would cost massive efforts and
> perhaps some money from the Foundation to hire someone to guide the
> transition.
>
> Has anyone evaluated the technical possibility of this? The whole
> Wikipedia database dumps (170GB) are free for download for someone at
> a big pipe.

URL?

With regards,

Martijn Tonies
Database Workbench - developer tool for InterBase, Firebird, MySQL & MS SQL
Server
Upscene Productions
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