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by rsynnott 2218 days ago
> 25 years ago that was a several month project that involves a dozen of engineers and had a costly fee attached to after launch support.

25 years ago, yes, but white-label hosted web store things were around in the early noughties. I think there were even a few in the late 90s, but those weren't very good.