Re: Re: cvs: php4 /ext/ircg README.txt
| From: | John Donagher | Date: | Mon, 20 Aug 2001 20:04:56 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Re: cvs: php4 /ext/ircg README.txt | ||
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On Mon, 20 Aug 2001, Derick Rethans wrote:
>
> Besides IRCG, there are more extensions that are very special (like the
> credit card extensions, and IMO they should be moved to PEAR too. But as
> IRCG is indeed very special and only works met thttpd AFAIK, it definitely
> should belong in PEAR.
>
Processing payments on the internet is very special? No wonder so many
businesses went under in the last few months.
I think as long as PHP is a viable language for ecommerce development and
hosting companies these extensions (Cybercash,pfpro,CCVS) make a lot of sense
to have as part of the distribution. I'm not sure I've ever seen a clear
argument as to why they don't.
John
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