Marten Mickos on Oracle, software patents and making money with open source - and why his company is the Ikea of the database world... MySQL CEO Marten Mickos is unsurprised by the recent rise of ...

MySQL CEO Marten Mickos is unsurprised by the recent rise of commercially viable open-source companies such as his own. I wonder: Why didn't this happen sooner?" he said to silicon.com in a recent ...