<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 23/09/2007, <b class="gmail_sendername">Giles Jones</b> <<a href="mailto:giles.jones@zen.co.uk">giles.jones@zen.co.uk</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<br>On 23 Sep 2007, at 15:02, Vincent wrote:<br>><br>><br>> I guess that is the reason why Sean asked for something new<br>> preferably without PHP.<br>> In PHP it is much easier to mix everything than to use a clear MVC
<br>> concept (although<br>> someone could argue that a single PHP script contains all M=MySQL,<br>> V=HTML, C=PHP)...<br>><br>> If you make use of a PHP framework then it is perfectly possible to<br>> use a clear MVC concept.
<br>><br>> Let's hope they find a solution that is better and does not draw too<br>> much from the<br>> development budget and time they have. Developing something new from<br>> scratch would<br>> IMHO also be a waste of resources and does not guarantee that it is
<br>> finished within<br>> a reasonable timeframe (e.g. October where we all await new devices<br>> to ship :-).<br>><br>><br><br>My comments are they it's better to use an commerce engine that gets<br>
regular security testing and patches. If you roll your own then you<br>need to be proactive in monitoring the system for intrusion attempts.<br><br>Decent security testing and auditing costs money. If you use an<br>existing engine and you get hacked then you have someone to sue if
<br>they were incompetent.</blockquote><div><br>A bit of mis-quoting, that wasn't written by me but by Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller <<a href="mailto:hns@computer.org">hns@computer.org</a>><br><br>And surely, you mean "someone to hold responsible" instead of "someone to sue"? Especially if we're talking about an open source project...
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