Description:

The MySQL(TM) software delivers a very fast, multi-threaded, multi-user,
and robust SQL (Structured Query Language) database server. MySQL Server
is intended for mission-critical, heavy-load production systems as well
as for embedding into mass-deployed software. MySQL is a trademark of
MySQL AB.

The MySQL software has Dual Licensing, which means you can use the MySQL
software free of charge under the GNU General Public License
(http://www.gnu.org/licenses/). You can also purchase commercial MySQL
licenses from MySQL AB if you do not wish to be bound by the terms of
the GPL. See the chapter "Licensing and Support" in the manual for
further info.

The MySQL web site (http://www.mysql.com/) provides the latest
news and information about the MySQL software. Also please see the
documentation and the manual for more information.