电子商务,如同一只沉睡数年的金蟾,当1997年Internet这声春雷平地响过之后,被唤醒了。早在1990年,电子数据交换(EDI)便叩响了中国的大门。然而有心人会记得,PC往1990年仍属稀罕物件,电子、网络等名词也绝非一般人便可侃侃而谈的话题。所以,EDI在当时绝对属于阳春白雪、曲高和寡的一类。当时EDI未能推广开来的原因有二:一是使用成本过高。当时的网络远没有现 E-commerce, like a golden siege sleeping for several years, was awakened after the Internet rang in 1997. As early as 1990, electronic data interchange (EDI) rang the door of China. However, sincerely people will remember that PCs were still rare objects in 1990, and the terms electronic, internet, etc. are by no means the talk of ordinary people. Therefore, EDI at the time definitely belonged to the category of snow and high-quality songs. There were two reasons why EDI was not promoted at the time: First, the cost of use was too high. The network at that time was far from present