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Sydney Morning Herald: MySQL Hangs On to BitKeeper

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Sam Varghese
Nov 2, 2005

“At least one open source software project is still using the
proprietary BitKeeper source code management system, after it went
commercial and stopped producing a free version.

“Arjen Lentz, a spokesman for MySQL, the most widely used open
source database software, said the company still used BitKeeper as
well as other tools…”


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Sam Varghese

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