{"id":1617,"date":"2009-12-13T13:47:13","date_gmt":"2009-12-13T18:47:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bytebot.net\/blog\/?p=1617"},"modified":"2009-12-13T13:47:44","modified_gmt":"2009-12-13T18:47:44","slug":"the-sun-sets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.bytebot.net\/blog\/archives\/2009\/12\/13\/the-sun-sets","title":{"rendered":"The Sun sets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I no longer work at MySQL\/Sun Microsystems. So if you&#8217;ve sent any email to {colin|byte}@mysql.com, or {colin.charles|byte}@sun.com in the last month, they&#8217;d silently have gone into \/dev\/null as I have not had access to my accounts. Don&#8217;t hesitate to resend them to byte@bytebot.net if you&#8217;d like me to see them.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve enjoyed my journey at MySQL, but it just seems like its time to move on. I haven&#8217;t left the MySQL community yet, though. In fact, I expect nothing but more active participation in it.<\/p>\n<p>What&#8217;s next? 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