] Many companies are quickly coming to realize this, as you
] can see from the impressive customer list on MySQL's
] website. I'm sure that most readers have used the Yahoo!
] (Nasdaq: YHOO) Finance site on many occasions (like
] perhaps this one), but would probably be surprised to
] learn that even Yahoo!'s massive source of data is fed
] from MySQL databases.

Things I did not know.

Fool.com: MySQL Makes Waves [Motley Fool Take] April 23, 2004