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MCVE is a credit card processing computer software library and interface running under the Red Hat operating system, replacing Red Hat's CCVS. It can be used from PHP. [1]

Credit card card for financial transactions from a line of credit

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Red Hat American software company owned by IBM providing open-source software products to enterprises

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In November 2001, Main Street Softworks [2] signed a contract with Red Hat to migrate the existing CCVS clientele to use MCVE. On July 2, 2003, Main Street Softworks renamed MCVE to Monetra. The following day a new version of MCVE was released carrying the new name, Monetra. Since then, they have released several new versions of Monetra and are currently in version 7.

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