Michael “Monty” Widenius, the founder and creator of MySQL, who now runs Monty Program Ab has been for long battling hard to save MySQL from the impending rot it could suffer under the hands of Oracle. The story goes that Oracle plans to acquire Sun Microsystems who apparently owns MySQL after purchasing it a few [...]

This is another one of the tech stories that is managing to pull out a lot of mixed reactions from all corners. Oracle Corporation and Sun Microsystems better know for its java programming language came agreement to acquire Sun for $9.50 per share. This deal came after IBM pulled out of talks to buy Sun. [...]