Open Source Groups Upbeat, Cautious on Sun-MySQL

January 17, 2008

Will Sun's acquisition of MySQL darken LAMP?

Despite generally positive reviews from the open source community, that remains one concern as Sun moves ahead with its its $1 billion acquisition of MySQL.

As part of the deal, Sun has made much of the fact that it is acquiring the "M" part of the critical LAMP -- Linux, Apache, MySQL and PHP -- Web stack.

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