[Pcsclite-muscle] 20th Anniversary of MUSCLE

[Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos]

On Thu, 2018-02-22 at 09:20 +0100, Ludovic Rousseau wrote:
> Dears,
> 
> 2018-02-21 12:51 GMT+01:00 David Corcoran <corcordt at me.com>:
> > I wanted to send a note and say that this year marks the 20th
> > anniversary of MUSCLE.
> 
> Happy birthday to MUSCLE.
> 
> > It’s pretty incredible, actually.  MUSCLE was started as the
> > Movement for the Use of Smart Cards in a Linux Environment in 1998
> > originally as collection of open source device drivers for smart
> > card readers.  Over the years, things began to standardize such as
> > the PC/SC API and CCID standards for USB readers.  Ludovic Rousseau
> > has been maintaining this now for over 15 years which is
> > incredible.
> 
> I am also surprised to still be onboard after so many years.
> pcsc-lite and libccid have now reached perfection so my effort is
> limited :-)

I've joined the party much later, when muscle was only a memory, but
thank you for all your work on pcsc-lite Ludovic, and thank you to all
who have contributed into making that project great!

regards,
Nikos