[Koha] What if mysql stops being around?

[Chris Cormack]

2009/7/24 BWS Johnson <mhelman at illinoisalumni.org>:
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>>These last couple of hours, i've been trying to access different
>>*.mysql.com sites (for my non-Koha work). None of them responding to a
>>http request. I'm not being a fear-monger or crystal gazer here, but
>>I'm dependent on MySQL for several apps that i commercially support,
>>which includes Koha.
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>>I wonder just how ready or MySQL dependent are we (Koha users) as a
>>community, just in case, Oracle decides to stop further work on MySQL?
>>I'm aware of efforts like Drizzle. But how are we positioned w.r.t
>>MySQL deps and what could hypothetically could be a possible life
>>after MySQL (if it ever comes to that)
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> To this, I can only say:
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> http://www.engin.umd.umich.edu/CIS/course.des/cis400/cobol/cobol.html
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Heh

I did one paper at university where I had to program in COBOL .. there
is still a lot of it out there.

Chris