Commission clears Oracle's proposed acquisition of Sun Microsystems

".... The Commission's investigation showed that another open source
database, PostgreSQL, is considered by many database users to be a
credible alternative to MySQL and could be expected to replace to some
extent the competitive force currently exerted by MySQL on the database
market ....."

Ref:http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=IP/10/40&format=HTML&aged=0&language=EN&guiLanguage=en

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