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10y ago
this "one guy" here. I would say that the availability of open access cards is almost excellent these days, at least in EU. The quality of those easily available cards (chinese) is questionable though. But there are cards availabl
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10y ago
Client certificates are doomed, looking into the future (think: keygen tag). Especially if you are using hardware tokens, and if you want to use them in TLS client authentication. We have been doing this for years in .ee, and the user exper
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10y ago
This shows that the story behind is still even more relevant today. Looking at what rubber-stamping is happening with "web standards" ....
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10y ago
And Estonian..
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10y ago
1) For simple crypto middleware, have a look at OpenSC - it was created precisely for solving the proprietary middleware problem 2) All the software used in Estonia is open source, available on Github (@open-eid) (same for Belgium, Portugal
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11y ago
Cultural difference: In US, your customer DB is an asset like anything else. In EU, your customer database is a liability.
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11y ago
The sad part about standards is that there are (at least) two type of standards: absolutely necessary to guarantee interoperability (think: nuts and bolts and other types of hardware, networking, software, electrical characteristics of comp
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11y ago
Last time I googled, I ended up with nothing. This time it works much better: google:"filetype:pdf MISRA-C" and hitting "I'm feeling lucky" takes me to somewhere where is a PDF. I would not bet that I've commit
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11y ago
Anyone happens to have a link to MISRA-C PDF ? :)
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13y ago
Authentication only is not enough, as you can't sensibly sign things.
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13y ago
The picture on the site is Estonian ID card. Being an Estonian I'm pretty sure that unlike our neighbours Finns our card is actually used a lot . The main driver is the ability to do your stuff from home, without going to some office
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13y ago
Making JavaCard a nice software platform, https://github.com/martinpaljak/AppletPlayground and its relatives
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14y ago
Forgot the mandatory link: http://smartpost.ee/
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14y ago
In Estonia we've had two-way boxes (where you can also send stuff) for a few years now. For example local eBay clone osta.ee uses it for quite convenient parcel service, as you sometimes don't really want somebody to ship to your home addre
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14y ago
Same here. A decent machine with lots of available resources, and drawing the screen when switching workspaces on Linux, takes around 3 times more than with 3.7.2. And the "glossy" menu bar also disturbs me. Switching back to 3.7...
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14y ago
Take this as a few bitter words from an "grumpy OpenID early adopter": * because the user experience really requires you to have the "nascar effect" of several well-known icons. OpenID could scale horizontally technically but in fact it doe