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]]> http://www.thevarguy.com/2007/04/24/mysql-says-yes-to-vars-no-to-ipo-for-now/comment-page-1/#comment-1501 Roy Schestowitz Wed, 25 Apr 2007 05:33:56 +0000 http://techiqmag.com/2007/04/24/mysql-says-yes-to-vars-no-to-ipo-for-now/#comment-1501 <p>So the word that came out in an interview with Matt Aslett (also Oracle's threat) was all in vain after all. :-(</p> So the word that came out in an interview with Matt Aslett (also Oracle’s threat) was all in vain after all.

]]> http://www.thevarguy.com/2007/04/24/mysql-says-yes-to-vars-no-to-ipo-for-now/comment-page-1/#comment-1498 Rich Cornell Wed, 25 Apr 2007 03:52:34 +0000 http://techiqmag.com/2007/04/24/mysql-says-yes-to-vars-no-to-ipo-for-now/#comment-1498 <p>mysql should NOT rush into an ipo. you could argue that red hat is the only open source company that has successfully gone public. a poor ipo would slow an open source movement that currently looks unstoppable. if they don't need the money just yet they should avoid the scrutiny that an ipo generates. better to remain below the radar and sneak up on the competition over and over again.</p> mysql should NOT rush into an ipo. you could argue that red hat is the only open source company that has successfully gone public. a poor ipo would slow an open source movement that currently looks unstoppable. if they don’t need the money just yet they should avoid the scrutiny that an ipo generates. better to remain below the radar and sneak up on the competition over and over again.

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