[The Unknown]

sun probably is going to have the same license for MySQL.

Originally Posted by http://blogs.mysql.com/kaj/2008/01/16/sun-acquires-mysql/

Facts on Sun Microsystems

* Founded 1982 by Andreas von Bechtolsheim, Vinod Khosla, Bill Joy and Scott McNealy

* 34.200 employees worldwide, 13.9 billion dollars (9.4 billion euros) in revenues FY 2007, market cap (total
value of all Sun shares) about the same as yearly revenues

* Grew astronomically with the Web, suffered from the Web bubble, now profitable over the last four quarters

* Lead by Scott McNealy until 2006, now by Jonathan Schwartz (a prolific blogger)

* The world’s biggest contributor to Open Source: Open Office, Java (now under GPL), GlassFish, NetBeans — and soon MySQL

* Environmentally friendly; large numbers of distributed employees working at least partially from home

* Headquartered in Santa Clara, California, just south of Cupertino (MySQL’s North American headquarters)

* Counts some of the worlds most brilliant innovators amongst its current and past employees

See the line I have bold and italicized. Is it really true ??