MySQL: A threat to bigwigs?

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FORTUNE.COM) -- Talking last week with Marten Mickos, CEO of MySQL, took me back to the golden days of 1999. Here was a fresh-faced, unbelievably enthusiastic CEO, raving about the future prospects of his product, just like so many executives I met back in those unreal times. But Mickos has a very real opportunity. The open-source movement has become a major factor across the software industry, and MySQL is the world's most popular open-source database.

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http://www.cnn.com/2003/TECH/ptech/03/12/fortune.ff.open.source/index.html

 

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Oh yea! MySQL is goin to take over the database world!