[techtalk] need database recomendations

[Laurel Fan]

Excerpts from linuxchix: 3-Jan-100 Re: [techtalk] need databas.. by Jeff
Dike at karaya.com 
> Also, mysql (mysql.com) and msql, both free.  Freeness makes them good for 
> learning what you want in a "real" database.  And they might turn out be be 
mysql is not free according to the DFSG[1] (or opensource according to
the OSD[2], if you take that side). See
   http://www.mysql.com/Manual_chapter/manual_Licensing_and_Support.html

[1] Debian Free Software Guidelines, http://www.debian.org/social_contract

[2] Open Source Definition, http://www.opensource.org/osd.html


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