[ic] Lynks payment gateway.

[Stefan Hornburg]

On Wed, 16 Apr 2003 21:59:54 -0400
Nicholas Cook <ncook@foxmillpets.com> wrote:

> Just incase anybody else in the future is thinking about using Lynk 
> Systems for their credit card processing, here is the bulk of an email
> I got back from them.
> 
> 
> > If he uses his own shopping cart then we will probably not be
> > compatible. He has to use a shopping cart that we are certified
> > with. Just like a terminal. So it is our shopping cart ( proprietary
> > ) or one of the certified cards ( Miva, cart32 or shop site).
> > 	
> > If the merchant wants to use his own customer shopping cart...then
> > we have an API ( Application programmers interface ). The API
> > requires special programming be performed on both the merchant side
> > and Lynk's side. We reserve the API for merchants that are high
> > volume because of all the work and manpower involved.
> > 
> > If your merchant wants to use our API then we will have to establish
> > a business case and determine if the investment on our side is going
> > to justify the ends.
> 
> 
> Hopefully this info will save other people some time down the road.

Yeah, obviously they don't know what API means. If you provide one,
you don't need any work on your side if the API is used according
to its specifications.

Bye
	Racke