I had lunch with Zack Urlocker today. Excellent chap. The deal was with a European telco. Great job folks. Big deals will certainly help the IPO momentum. It was actually 1m euros+ - Zack came out with a classic line- “$1m plus tip…”
disclaimer: MySQL is a client.

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correct me if I am wrong .. won’t MySQL be the first IPO for an OSS community ??
Red Hat excepted there has not been much OSS IPO action.
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