Montag, 26. Mai 2003


Pirating the Noosphere: I watched "Pirates of Silicon Valley" last night and was struck by the similarities of the microcomputers challenge to IBM back then and how open source is now challenging proprietary software today.

Later: Ok, the title of the post doesn't really fit - but it was the first thing that came to mind.   

SAP gives up on databases: This news has been floating around since last week - but today Handelsblatt has this German article on SAP selling their database to MySQL. The next generation of MySQL will then be something built out of SAPDB.