Groklaw: Groklaw Interviews MySQL AB CEO Marten Mickos

"I had an opportunity to do an email interview with MySQL AB's CEO Marten Mickos this afternoon, and I learned some interesting things. I tried to ask the questions I thought you would want someone to ask, based on reading your comments and email. What stood out to me in his answers was the following:

• "no money went to SCO from MySQL, so MySQL is not supporting SCO financially
• "it was SCO seeking out the partnership, not the other way around..."

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