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diff --git a/system/coolkey/README b/system/coolkey/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..b496c9a85e --- /dev/null +++ b/system/coolkey/README @@ -0,0 +1,9 @@ +coolkey is a pkcs#11 smartcard library that can be used with a US +Government CAC (Common Access Card), in conjunction with pcsc-lite. +It is most commonly used by pkcs#11 aware web browsers or email clients, to +use a CAC's client certificate for authentication or signing. + +coolkey is commonly used with the DoD Configuration plugin for Firefox +and Thunderbird, at https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/thunderbird/addon/3182. + +This requires mozilla-nss and pcsc-lite (in that order). |