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-This is a release of MySQL, a dual-license SQL database server.
-MySQL is brought to you by the MySQL team at MySQL AB.
+This is a release of MySQL, a dual-license SQL DBMS.
+MySQL is brought to you by the MySQL team at Oracle Corporation.
 
 License information can be found in these files:
 - For GPL (free) distributions, see the COPYING file and