[ale] open source e-store/shopping carts

Dow Hurst dhurst at kennesaw.edu
Mon Dec 9 09:28:34 EST 2002


Can you build a chrooted environment for it?
Dow


John Wells wrote:

>The unfortunate thing is that it appears Interchange requires root access
>to install, which I don't have.  This is on a box I share with other users
>and pay for monthly.
>
>Any other good opensource e-store/shopping carts out there that don't
>require root to install?
>
>Thanks for the help.
>
>John
>
>James P. Kinney III said:
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>
>>The premiere open-source e-commerce/shopping cart is Interchange,
>>formerly minivend.
>>
>>RedHat picked up Interchange and ran it for a while. It has always been
>>under the direct programing control of it's creators, even with RedHat
>>driving the process.
>>
>>It is very well written. Uses TONS of Perl. Supports multiple types of
>>database backends, Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL, GDB flat files. It can
>>hook directly to CC authorization and processing sites. It can use GPG
>>for strong encryption of CC numbers for emailing to an admin for offline
>>processing.
>>
>>It uses templates for basic page layout. It has tons of documentation.
>>The mailing list is quite active (think ALE on a hot politics day :).
>>
>>http://www.icdevgroup.org
>>
>>On Sun, 2002-12-08 at 11:42, John Wells wrote:
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>>>What open source prepackaged e-stores or shopping carts would ale'rs
>>>recommend?  I'm looking for something to bring in and customize quite
>>>a bit, but wish *not* to reinvent the wheel in this situation.
>>>
>>>Thanks,
>>>
>>>John
>>>
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