Zen Cart has a friendly interface, is easy to install and customize, has complete functions, and the shopping process is simple and intuitive, so your customers can use it immediately. It has built-in promotions, discounts, gift coupons, news briefs and new product notification functions, and provides discounts on single products or all products. Supports multiple languages, currencies and tax rates.
Zen Cart provides a stable and flexible e-store frontend that is easy to update. Zen Cart puts the needs of sellers and shoppers first and will bring your customers a new online shopping experience.
v1.3.9 has many improvements and corrections based on v1.3.8, including:
* Compatible with
PHP 5.3.x
* Improved PCI scanning to prevent common errors
* Improve SSL detection
* Session processing improvements: Shared SSL configuration has been improved especially for IE
* Session handling improvements: close at end, remove redundant initialization, etc.
* Improved search function
* Improved protection against hackers
* Added .htaccess file to /images/ directory, and other security updates
* Product pages and product lists now support Canonical URLs (authoritative URLs), see /includes/init_includes/init_canonical.php
* Improved development tools (smart search, case-sensitive options, etc.)
* USPS module updated to RateV3 interface and includes all updates up to April 2010
* PayPal UK - supports 3D security
* Supports PayPal’s micropayments
* Added handling of PayPal IPN via CURL when fsockopen() is disabled
* Updated PayPal, Linkpoint (renamed FirstData) and Authnet payment modules
* Separate built-in tax columns
* Add independent styles for simple pages
* Fixed country and currency errors in default SQL files (deleted old countries, etc.)
* Fixed/updated/added various notification calls
* Preliminarily compatible with MySQL 6-alpha
* Update spiders.txt file to improve efficiency and update data
* Improve the read-only detection of configure.php file (if it is writable and permissions are allowed, it will be automatically set to read-only)
* Various performance improvements, including freeing up wasted memory to increase speed
* PHP error logging is turned on by default because errors are not displayed to the browser (based on security considerations) (the log can be cleared in the store management of the management page)
* Turn off the auto-fill function in the credit card number field to prevent the browser from recording and recovering credit card information
* Notify friends function to prevent spam messages
* Admin login page protection - added delay to prevent brute force password cracking Contains all latest security patches
