From owner-freebsd-security Fri Jan 19 5:52:33 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from jamus.xpert.com (jamus.xpert.com [199.203.132.17]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C281637B400 for ; Fri, 19 Jan 2001 05:52:11 -0800 (PST) Received: from roman (helo=localhost) by jamus.xpert.com with local-esmtp (Exim 3.12 #5) id 14Jbxc-00044I-00; Fri, 19 Jan 2001 15:52:12 +0200 Date: Fri, 19 Jan 2001 15:52:12 +0200 (IST) From: Roman Shterenzon To: James Wyatt Cc: Subject: Re: A wish and a dream... In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Fri, 19 Jan 2001, James Wyatt wrote: > On Fri, 19 Jan 2001, Michael Robinson wrote: > > >I stand corrected. I had a different price somewhere in the back of my > > >head. The portability issue still remains, tho. > > > > Dallas Semiconductor has an IButton reader that is basically a DB-9 > > serial dongle with a small cradle for the button. You could take that and > > plug it into any handy RS-232 port (with the proviso that the port can support > > the funky and non-standard "one wire protocol"). > > They have a Parallel port version and a USB version now. The USB thingie > and the iButton now fit on a keyring. - Jy@ I just got my hands on a Aladdin eToken http://www.aladdin.co.il/etoken/summary.asp, they have a SDK and I'm going to see how hard it can be to hack a support for it using the "ugen" driver. It's small USB thingy. --Roman Shterenzon, UNIX System Administrator and Consultant [ Xpert UNIX Systems Ltd., Herzlia, Israel. Tel: +972-9-9522361 ] To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message