KDE and smartcard support

Alon Bar-Lev alon.barlev at gmail.com
Wed May 23 10:29:35 BST 2007


On 5/23/07, Andreas Aardal Hanssen <ahanssen at trolltech.com> wrote:
> That sounds reasonable to me. Either we make converters, or plug them together
> somehow. As long as we agree that this isn't about QCA vs. QSslSocket; having
> two APIs that does the same sucks. The issue at hand is smart card support,
> and in that sense providing an SSL socket is orthogonal, and quite solvable.

I think the issue is cryptography in KDE. We cannot have a separate
solution for each problem.
What about kwallet? kmail? kdm? All need cryptography.
So we need to select a framework that will be able to serve as well
thought all KDE applications requirements.

Alon.




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