we just got a merchant account with eonlinedata and are using authorize.net as the gateway. I haven't been terribly impressed with authorize, but we didn't pay any setup fees, and it's like 2.15% / transaction + $.35 / transaction. There are authorize classes written in just about any language you can imagine. It's really easy to set up.
John --- Chris Wood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ok, apparently it is called Monetra. Google brought > up a lot about it > by that name. The programmer said "it's pretty > slick" and that their > sales guy was actually able to handle technical > questions. > > http://www.mainstreetsoftworks.com/ > > "Monetra� Payment Processing Engine is the only > native, certified, and > actively maintained credit card processing engine > for Linux and FreeBSD; > while also maintaining enterprise-level offerings > for Solaris, AIX, and > SCO Unix." > > Richard Miller wrote: > > > I would like to know more about them too, if you > don't mind keeping the > > thread public. > > > > Richard > > > > On Jan 13, 2004, at 8:28 AM, Chris Wood wrote: > > > >> Mark Gardner wrote: > >> > >>> OK.... I know this is a little off-topic but you > are all so smart! I > >>> was wondering if anyone has had any experience > in getting a merchant > >>> account setup so one of my commercial sites can > process credit card > >>> payments. What are the first steps I should > take? > >> > >> > >> If you're looking for something *nix based that > you can call with your > >> own program (kind of like an api) and get results > back to your program > >> then I know of one good affordable solution (most > are not reasonably > >> priced). From what our programmers told me, you > can interface to it > >> with perl and other languages -- the company > supplies example code. > >> > >> We searched for a long time to find something > reasonably priced due to > >> how few credit cards we actually process. Most > companies want > >> thousands of dollars and are java based plus > annual maintenance. I > >> think the company they found was $800 or so (I > think). Of course, you > >> would then need a merchant account with someone > to use this software > >> with (maybe even them) but they are certified. > >> > >> Anyway, if you're interested email me directly > and I'll talk to our > >> programmers and find out who the company is. > >> > >> Chris > >> > >> > >> ____________________ > >> BYU Unix Users Group http://uug.byu.edu/ > >> > ___________________________________________________________________ > >> List Info: > http://uug.byu.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/uug-list > >> > >> > > > > > > ____________________ > > BYU Unix Users Group http://uug.byu.edu/ > > > ___________________________________________________________________ > > List Info: > http://uug.byu.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/uug-list > > > ____________________ > BYU Unix Users Group > http://uug.byu.edu/ > ___________________________________________________________________ > List Info: http://uug.byu.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/uug-list __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Hotjobs: Enter the "Signing Bonus" Sweepstakes http://hotjobs.sweepstakes.yahoo.com/signingbonus ____________________ BYU Unix Users Group http://uug.byu.edu/ ___________________________________________________________________ List Info: http://uug.byu.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/uug-list
