Children Inspire Industry Standard
I had NO freaking idea!! Here I always thought MySQLW was named because of the My Documents, My Videos, My Pictures, My Hemorrhoids craze of Windows 95!
Turns out it was named, along with MaxDBW and MariaDBW for Monty Widenius’ children! Cool!
Monty, the creator of MySQL, named MySQL after his first child ‘My’. His second child, Max, gave his name to MaxDB and the MySQL-Max distributions. His third and youngest child is named Maria…
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