openSUSE 12.3 leads the move to MariaDB | Linux Today

openSUSE 12.3 leads the move to MariaDB

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Sam Varghese
Mar 13, 2013

openSUSE, the community GNU/Linux distribution set up by SUSE Linux, has released version 12.3 today and, in the process, become the first distro to make the switch from MySQL to MariaDB as default database management system.

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Sam Varghese

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