Comments on: MySQL IPO — not so fast http://www.dbms2.com/2007/01/31/mysql-ipo/ Choices in data management and analysis Fri, 08 Aug 2008 00:41:31 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: Reflecting Money http://www.dbms2.com/2007/01/31/mysql-ipo/#comment-51886 Reflecting Money Fri, 07 Sep 2007 06:54:35 +0000 http://www.dbms2.com/2007/01/31/mysql-ipo/#comment-51886 I hope the free version stays even after IPO. We rarely get free stuff from a public listed company. I hope the free version stays even after IPO. We rarely get free stuff from a public listed company.

]]> By: Pythian Group Blog » Log Buffer #30: a Carnival of the Vanities for DBAs http://www.dbms2.com/2007/01/31/mysql-ipo/#comment-21284 Pythian Group Blog » Log Buffer #30: a Carnival of the Vanities for DBAs Sat, 10 Mar 2007 03:02:48 +0000 http://www.dbms2.com/2007/01/31/mysql-ipo/#comment-21284 [...] On DBMS2, Curt Monash opined, “Frankly, I think they shouldn’t come public until they can prove solid acceptance of Version 5, because Version 4 remains in too many ways an embarrassment.” [...] [...] On DBMS2, Curt Monash opined, “Frankly, I think they shouldn’t come public until they can prove solid acceptance of Version 5, because Version 4 remains in too many ways an embarrassment.” [...]

]]> By: Curt Monash http://www.dbms2.com/2007/01/31/mysql-ipo/#comment-16893 Curt Monash Wed, 31 Jan 2007 21:11:17 +0000 http://www.dbms2.com/2007/01/31/mysql-ipo/#comment-16893 An IPO is like a product roll-out. Having a lot of venture capital is like being in beta test. (And having a little bit is like being under development, or in alpha.) An IPO is like a product roll-out.

Having a lot of venture capital is like being in beta test.

(And having a little bit is like being under development, or in alpha.)

]]> By: Peter Zaitsev http://www.dbms2.com/2007/01/31/mysql-ipo/#comment-16892 Peter Zaitsev Wed, 31 Jan 2007 20:36:38 +0000 http://www.dbms2.com/2007/01/31/mysql-ipo/#comment-16892 IPO is long going process so it does not mean MySQL will be listed on stock exchange tomorrow. But it is better not to delay it while press is still loyal and growth is fast. IPO is long going process so it does not mean MySQL will be listed on stock exchange tomorrow.

But it is better not to delay it while press is still loyal and growth is fast.

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