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proprietary-use license?


Richard,

all programs that you mention (MySQL, Cygwin, PostgreSQL) are released
under free licenses. You do not have to pay per-seat charges for any
of these as long as you do not buy professional support.

regards,
Markus

Richard Chrenko writes:
 > We are a small research institute developing a Java-based solar energy
 > simulation which will be marketed to the renewable energy community. Our
 > program requires multi-platform database functionality which is why
 > PostgreSQL (and MySQL) came to mind. We would like to avoid any per-seat
 > charges such as MySQL requires. What are the licensing requirements or
 > charges for Cygwin/PostgreSQL?

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UT Houston Medical School
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Houston, TX 77030
(713) 500-6313, -7477
(713) 500-7444 (fax)
Markus.Hoenicka@uth.tmc.edu
http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/hoenicka_markus/


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