Re: MUSCLE Philips PE112 card reader

2000-08-11 Thread Peter W Tomlinson
Philips and De La Rue used to have a joint smart card company, Delphic, but I think De La Rue bought out Philips. Then Oberthur bought De La Rue's card division. Maybe the Philips man to whom I am copying this email will tell us if there is any support for your PE112 now. Peter Tomlinson

Re: MUSCLE ATR parameters F and D

2000-07-24 Thread Peter W Tomlinson
For a card reader/writer on a serial interface or similar (e.g. USB), I believe that the old antitrust rule of mandatory publication of interface specs applies - thus all commands between the PC and the reader/writer should be published. But then I'm looking at this from the other side of the

Re: MUSCLE CardOS information.

2000-07-13 Thread Peter W Tomlinson
Richard, Surely SBS is a BSI member? In that case, you get the documents at half price. And your library service ought to have the documents, anyway. This argument about selling international standards runs and runs. ETSI (well funded by the Telcos) has put all their specs on the web, FOC

Re: AW: MUSCLE CardOS Reference?

2000-07-12 Thread Peter W Tomlinson
ally being not quite easy to understand. How's this ISO doc? Regards, Oliver -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Im Auftrag von Peter W Tomlinson Gesendet am: Freitag, 7. Juli 2000 09:53 An: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Betreff: Re: MUSCLE CardOS

Re: MUSCLE standards

2000-05-25 Thread Peter W Tomlinson
Andreas Schwier wrote in reply to Dave's posting (and my responses are embedded in the text below): I fully agree with your statements, but it's not that terrible. I've been working in the industry for 14 years now and as a former member of the German standardisation body (NI17.4) I've been

Re: MUSCLE standards

2000-05-22 Thread Peter W Tomlinson
ay 2000 18:22:55 +0100 Date sent: Mon, 22 May 2000 15:59:39 +0200 From: Olivier Jeannet [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:Re: MUSCLE standards Send reply to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Peter W Tomlinson wrote:

Re: MUSCLE standards

2000-05-18 Thread Peter W Tomlinson
David Corcoran wrote: Hi, here is a bit that I wrote up to vent on my lack of standards in the smartcard industry. Let me know if you agree or not. (and a great deal more besides). If Birmingham Aston University (UK) mounts it on their unrestricted web site, see the paper on smart card