RE: [ALUG] [OT] How does online purchase work?

On 29-Jul-05 Ted Harding wrote:

Hi Folks,

I'm wondering about the mechanism underlying say on-line purchase. [...]

Thanks to all for informative and interesting replies. It's been a minor revelation to someone who really didn't have much idea of what went on behind the scenes! Best wishes to all, Ted. -------------------------------------------------------------------- E-Mail: (Ted Harding) <Ted.Harding@nessie.mcc.ac.uk> Fax-to-email: +44 (0)870 094 0861 Date: 30-Jul-05 Time: 10:38:09 ------------------------------ XFMail ------------------------------