If you track open-source software industry developments, Jan 2008 was a big month.

Sun acquired MySQL. Read the details along with all the Q&A and comments here on Jon’s blog.

In Jon’s words:

Here’s a quick interview Rich, Marten, Greg and I did on the Sunday before we signed (personally filmed by noted director Anil Gadre)… pay attention to the good luck charms that show up around the 3:30 marker…