>> Anyone care to share insights on what will happen to MySql and
>> especially how this will affect Firebird?
>
> I'd say that nobody here cares about destiny of MySQL or depends on
> Sun. How all this can affect Firebird?

C'mon. ;-)

Perhaps MySQL user are switching to a real open source database, thus we
are able to sell more third-party products (incl. IBReplicator *g*),
consulting services, ...



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