Anders Rundgren wrote:
>>> Q: How can an issuer know that the end-user is actually using a smart card?
>>> A: It cannot, smart cards were never designed for "open" on-line provision.
> 
>> It all depends on the smartcard software and how it interacts with the
>> enrollment software.
> 
> And if we stick to the initial subject, i.e. <keygen>?

Yes, so what?

For Mozilla prodcuts it depends how well the PKCS#11 module for a
certain smartcard is implemented. When looking at the OpenSC mailing
list much of the issues are with different smartcard file system
layouts. But that's a level below <keygen>.

Ciao, Michael.
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