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I've been looking at the PC/SC specs and it looks like a good project.
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I was looking at the GGI specs keeping in mind the PC/SC specs.
It seems that GGI defines a "display" console as a pair - a monitor
and an input device. Other input devices, such as a mouse are
optional. I'm thinking that a sc reader would probably fit into
the definition of a GGI "display" nic
Jan Iven wrote:
> A generic 'command line
> interface' to the reader over tty would be broken at the first program that
> doesn't understand the special tty stuff.
Good point...
> Right. However, I believe that a resource manager with only local entry points
> is still needed. Any kind of conn
Has anyone done some work into this? These are my thoughts...
1. /dev/smartcard should be a valid kernel device. Not all
readers are serial based, and so a symlink to /dev/cua* may not
work in all cases. Security for such devices that are symlinked
may be an issue...
2. At the same time, a