Managed-code applications. These are applications that
don??™t use WCF but still have reason to use CardSpace.
All the CardSpace APIs exposed to WCF are also
exposed to a managed application in the
System.IdentityModel.Selectors.dll assembly.
Native-code application. The CardSpace APIs are also
available to native applications by including the infocardapi.
dll.
These different types of applications are discussed in further
detail in Chapter 4, ???CardSpace Implementation.???
Is CardSpace Just for Websites?
CardSpace works
with a variety of
applications
176 Windows CardSpace
System Requirements
CardSpace is a client-side application and has speci?¬?c requirements
to run. To take advantage of all the features CardSpace
has to offer, one of the following con?¬?gurations is
recommended:
Windows Vista. This is the easy one. All the required
components are installed by default.
Windows XP SP2. Requires the .NET Framework. Version
3.0 or 3.5 must be installed as well as Internet Explorer
7. Both are free downloads from the Microsoft website.
To take advantage of all the CardSpace features in version
3.5, an updated Internet Explorer 7 ActiveX control
also needs to be installed.
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