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MySQL Team Wins Golden Penguin Bowl

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the hoist-the-trophy-high dept.

ChocLinux writes "The MySQL geeks came out on top in this year's Golden Penguin Bowl at LinuxWorld Boston. Host Jeremy Allison hit a few raw nerves with the opposing Oracle team, introducing them as members of the Berkeley DB product line, 'which Oracle will soon kill.' ZDNet has posted some photos and commentary on the event."

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  1. That's great! by sl4shd0rk · · Score: 0, Flamebait

    I bet SCO is happy too! http://www.google.com/search?as_q=mysql+sco

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  2. "Oracle did buy all our transactional backends..." by adnonsense · · Score: 0, Flamebait

    "... but we know how to put them in their place when it comes to Golden Penguin Bowls".

    Me, I've switched to Postgres.