Linked by Thom Holwerda on Wed 29th Aug 2007 12:04 UTC, submitted by wakeupneo
"MySQL quietly let slip that it would no longer be distributing the MySQL Enterprise Server source as a tarball, not quite a year after the company announced a split between its paid and free versions. While the Enterprise Server code is still under the GNU General Public License, MySQL is making it harder for non-customers to access the source code."
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2005-07-24
Here is a pretty balanced article on this nonevent.
I'm not a MySQL AB fan for a number of reasons. Not the least of which is that PostgreSQL is lightyears ahead on features, and faster, as well.
But really not much has changed.
http://lwn.net/Articles/244839/
Edited 2007-08-29 20:56