SUN paid a huge amount of money for MySQL. I don't see whey they should just give it away just because "the seller" would like them too.
Then you read that the guy is creating his own company. My guess is that the guy was already planning to leave and wanted to create a new business with the IP that SUN purchased and paid for.
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