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Subject: Re: ikey
From: Ben Laurie (benalgroup.co.uk)
Date: Fri Sep 08 2000 - 13:21:14 CDT

Werner Koch wrote:
>
> On Thu, 7 Sep 2000, david.garrardcentrelink.gov.au wrote:
>
> > Does anyone know of any version of PGP or gpg that can use smartcards such as
> > the ikey 2000 ("www.rainbow.com")?
>
> GnuPG does not support it yet, but we have plans to support tokens.
> The first thing we are probably going to do is DS1991 (iButton)
> support which will be used to enhance the passphrase with a true
> random string - this way Windows users have a little bit more
> protection against secret-key gathering mail worms. Of course it will
> allow for different kinds of tokens.
>
> This will be implemented with some kind of agent (ala ssh) - however
> there is still a lack of good coders with enough time and the
> ability to sign GNU legal papers.

So why make 'em? Use the Apache licence :-)

Cheers,

Ben. 

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