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1NEWS for OpenSC -- History of user visible changes
2
3New in 0.8.0; 2003-08-15; Juha Yrjölä:
4* New and/or improved card drivers:
5  Aladdin eToken, MICARDO 2 and STARCOS
6* New reader driver: OpenCT (Olaf's framework)
7* Improved support for win32 and MacOS X.
8* PKCS #11 stuff improved massively
9* Added PKCS #11 and native OpenSC engine drivers
10  for OpenSSL
11* Added support for reading the PIN from the PIN keypad
12  of a reader
13* New manpages
14* Loads of other improvements and bug-fixes
15
16New in 0.7.0; 2002-06-03; Juha Yrjölä:
17* Support for config files
18* Yet another PKCS #15 generation rewrite
19* PAM module rewritten for more flexibility and compatibility
20* OpenSC Signer merged to the main source tree
21* CT-API support
22* Support for non-native RSA and DSA keys
23* Improved support for MioCOS cards by Miotec (http://www.miotec.fi)
24* Semi-working support for Aladdin eToken PRO
25* First version to work with OpenSSH without any patching
26
27New in 0.6.1; 2002-03-20; Juha Yrjölä:
28* Fixed certificate downloading in pkcs15-init
29* Improved PKCS #11 module, so it works with Mozilla 0.9.9 and
30  is capable of signing and decrypting mails in Netscape
31* Other various small fixes and improvements
32
33New in 0.6.0; 2002-03-13; Juha Yrjölä:
34* Many, many new features -- too many to list here
35* New cards supported: Gemplus GPK family, TCOS 2.0, MioCOS
36* Implemented a card reader abstraction layer
37* PKCS #15 generation rewritten by Olaf Kirch. So far generation
38  is supported only on GPK and Cryptoflex.
39
40New in 0.5.0; 2002-01-24; Juha Yrjölä:
41* PKCS #15 generation support
42* PKCS #11 module almost completely rewritten
43* Implemented opensc-explorer; a tool for browsing and modifying
44  the card file system
45* Almost complete support for Cryptoflex 16k; implemented cryptoflex-tool
46* Started writing some API documentation using Doxygen
47* Much improved object handling code in PKCS #15 framework
48* Lots of bugs fixed, lots of new ones introduced
49
50New in 0.4.0; 2001-12-29; Juha Yrjölä:
51* Finished migrating to Autotools
52* Rewritten ASN.1 decoder (should work better on all PKCS #15 cards)
53* Abstracted card handling, so adding support for new cards is a whiz,
54  'opensc-tool -D' will list all installed drivers.
55* Added colored debug and error output ;)
56* Fixed some memory leaks
57* Support for Swedish Posten eID cards
58* Added very preliminary support for EMV compatible cards and Multiflex
59  cards by Schlumberger
60
61New in 0.3.5; 2001-12-15; Juha Yrjölä:
62* Now compiles with C++
63* Added card reset detection
64* Fixed PIN code changing
65* Improved certificate caching
66
67New in 0.3.2; 2001-11-27; Juha Yrjölä:
68* Converted to Autotools.
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