Re: looking for advice on PHP server
| From: | CPT John W. Holmes | Date: | Mon, 24 Mar 2003 20:05:22 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: looking for advice on PHP server | ||
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> My server has cURL built into its php module, but it doesn't support
> SSL, and thus doesn't support requests to secure servers, i.e. https. It
> was an effort in itself to get them incorporate cURL, and I was just
> wondering if I should move immediately to a new host - if this were just
> ridiculous. I needed cURL badly in order to process credit card
> transactions, now I don't even have the option. I supposed I could use
> the PHP wrapper with the API, but it looks difficult and the processing
> company (Linkpoint) really doesn't seem to have their stuff together as
> far as support goes, or anything for that matter. What should I do? If
> I should move, could anyone suggest a decent host that could handle the
> aforementioned?
You could make an exec() call to Lynx (and maybe wget) and process the
results. Both should be installed on your system.
---John Holmes...