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[harvey]

CREloaded is just OScommerce loaded with a bunch of "contributions" 
(add-ons)
Probably good if you were going to use OSc and do the add-ons yourself
With CRE, I assume all the contribs were tested, loaded, tweaked, but I 
don't know for sure


Keith Casey wrote:
> On 5/26/06, harvey <list at harveyk.com> wrote:
>   
>>  At least to me, OScommerce is not at all easy to customize
>>  Zencart was based off an OScommerce release and then developed over the
>> past few years to be easier to use
>>  I haven't yet tried it, but I will on my next ecommerce project
>>     
>
> I've used oscommerce itermittently over the past couple years and I
> find it completely unacceptable in terms of customizing and making it
> useful in general.  It's funny though, once you start playing with an
> install, you'll start to notice all the small ecommerce places out
> there that use it.
>
> Zencart is a fork of OSC and is a pretty significant step up.  I still
> haven't been completely satisfied with it, but it offers things like a
> password-protected admin page!  What a concept.  I've also heard some
> positive things about "Creloaded" which seems to be a fork of ZC...
> yes, a fork of a fork.
>
> A friend of mine recently got into XCart ($300, iirc) and is quite
> happy with it.  I haven't done anything with it yet, but if it's half
> as theme-able as OSC and ZC, then I'm going to seriously consider
> it...
>
>   
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