Re: SAP and MySQL to cooperate (?!)

On Saturday 24 May 2003 09:02, Jean-Michel POURE wrote:
> Le Vendredi 23 Mai 2003 18:11, Ian Barwick a écrit :
> > Heise [*] is reporting that SAP and MySQL are forming a partnership
> > with the aim of creating a database server product based on
> > MySQL and SAP-DB. The report indicates MySQL will do the development
> > over a period of several years.

Slashdot has picked this up too:
http://developers.slashdot.org/developers/03/05/23/1826202.shtml?tid=137&tid=198

> Strange idea. MySQL and SAP-DB are completely different products in design.
> Maybe SAP-DB is dropping development of its database and wants MySQL team
> to take care of maintaining the database for current users.

The power of MySQL combined with the user-friendlyness of SAP-DB?

;-)

Ian Barwick
barwick@gmx.net