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Title	Jonathan Schwartz talks up MySQL buy
Type	News
Source	IDG News Service 02/26/2008
Summary	Sun announced Tuesday that its $1 billion deal to buy open-source database vendor MySQL has closed, and with the news came a bold proclamation from Sun CEO Jonathan Schwartz. continue

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