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Old 08-29-2009, 02:00 PM   #1
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LXer: FOSS Smart Cards and Free Hardware


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High on my list of obvious solutions to common problems is smart-card password management. Industry, when it ponders the issue at all, keeps offering centralized authentication schemes that they control. Nice user-controlled smart cards to use as password safes are apparently too user-friendly for the titans of tech. I was originally thinking of two types of smart cards: the traditional credit-card magnetic-stripe type that requires a scanner, and a little USB device.

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