Some of us are working at the ISO, CEN and national levels to try to solve the general problem of being able to handle any card platform. Others, particularly the MUSCLE (Linux) crowd, are doing pioneering work as well. And the transport sector in several European countries is also worrying away at the general problem of muliple card issuers and multiple card platforms.
Unfortunately, until we get a common card edge set of specs and guidelines, the terminal technology will be neglected. Regards, Peter T Bristol UK ----- Original Message ----- From: "Marc Palmer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2002 12:02 PM Subject: Re: [OCF] configuring OCF > I noticed lately that your the only one answering the questions now Marc. I > was just wondering where all other card experts are now... Well maybe they've all sold their souls to MS and PC/SC... If you ask me, Java's days as a smartcard host application platform are only beginning. Let's just hope Sun don't let the Vendors give up on Java as the host interface language. > More power to you... Thanks, but I'm only posting occasionally. Cheers --- > Visit the OpenCard web site at http://www.opencard.org/ for more > information on OpenCard---binaries, source code, documents. > This list is being archived at http://www.opencard.org/archive/opencard/ ! To unsubscribe from the [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list send an email ! to ! [EMAIL PROTECTED] ! containing the word ! unsubscribe ! in the body. --- > Visit the OpenCard web site at http://www.opencard.org/ for more > information on OpenCard---binaries, source code, documents. > This list is being archived at http://www.opencard.org/archive/opencard/ ! To unsubscribe from the [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list send an email ! to ! [EMAIL PROTECTED] ! containing the word ! unsubscribe ! in the body.
