And 90% of corporations out there making money have servers running Linux. What's your point?

You know that we will be seeing an announcement soon assuring us the Oracle full embraces and supports Open Source and that its commitment to the MySQL is eternal.

Which is why they are focusing their support on the core features.

As a result some of the high-end features deployed by a only small contingent of MySQL users will no longer be supported.

Back in the old days, I recall writing TSR (terminate and stay resident) DOS programs in Assembly language. The code needed to be very tight to fit into a PC's teeny RAM (64K system total?) Great learning experience, but the ROI on time invested, unthinkable today.

Do they call it the Afar Region because it is not Upclose?

It should be relatively straightforward to detect Google's commercials and strip them from the video stream.