>>>>> "GL" == Greg London <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
GL> Simon Wilcox said: >> Surely the argument has to go along the lines that : GL> The argument hasn't even gotten that far. GL> I suggested book buyers be able to buy a book GL> without setting up an account/password. GL> Several people have chimed in that it is impossible. GL> The company has so far remained silent. what about their using something like paypal as their shopping cart? i (will be when it is up) am using them as a final payment service but you can also use them as a true third party shopping cart. your site just has links to them with item info and such. a new window pops up with the shopping cart stuff but you only go there to check out or change the order. you generally stay on the store's site and it needs no security or passwords. and it doesn't cost a thing to setup or use (other than the paypal fees when it is used for a sale). paypal has a decent set of public pages on how to do this including cut/paste html for the links. uri -- Uri Guttman ------ [EMAIL PROTECTED] -------- http://www.stemsystems.com --Perl Consulting, Stem Development, Systems Architecture, Design and Coding- Search or Offer Perl Jobs ---------------------------- http://jobs.perl.org _______________________________________________ Boston-pm mailing list [email protected] http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/boston-pm

