Blog statistics for 2024

Dear readers,

I wish you a happy new year 2025.

In 2024 I published 37 articles on this blog.

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Statistics

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For 2024 the blog served 225977 pages (~25 pages per hour) for a total of 26.41 GB.

By month

Only the top 5 articles.

January 2024

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Title

Hits

1

Blog statistics for 2023 (January 2024)

333

2

Apple's own CCID driver in Sonoma (November 2023)

189

3

New version of PyKCS11: 1.5.13 (January 2024)

186

4

pcsc_scan on Windows (May 2017)

162

5

ATR list study (January 2016)

142

February 2024

#

Title

Hits

1

macOS Sonoma bug: SCardControl() (part 2) (February 2024)

311

2

pcsc_scan on Windows (May 2017)

156

3

Apple's own CCID driver in Sonoma (November 2023)

150

4

ATR list study (January 2016)

146

5

PC/SC sample in different languages (April 2010)

141

March 2024

#

Title

Hits

1

PySCard 2.0.8 released (March 2024)

325

2

Apple's own CCID driver in Sonoma (November 2023)

221

3

macOS Sonoma: The reader name should include the USB serial number (October 2023)

166

4

ATR list study (January 2016)

162

5

New version of pcsc-lite: 2.0.3 (March 2024)

154

April 2024

#

Title

Hits

1

My blog source code license (January 2019)

686

2

macOS Sonoma bug: SCardControl() (part 2) (February 2024)

587

3

How to use LIBPCSCLITE_DELEGATE? (April 2024)

487

4

macOS Sonoma bug: SCardControl() returns SCARD_E_NOT_TRANSACTED (September 2023)

486

5

Apple's own CCID driver in Sonoma (November 2023)

450

May 2024

#

Title

Hits

1

How to use LIBPCSCLITE_DELEGATE? (April 2024)

499

2

My blog messages license (August 2010)

489

3

pcsc-lite now uses meson build tool (May 2024)

449

4

PCSC API spy, third try (November 2011)

389

5

My blog source code license (January 2019)

381

June 2024

#

Title

Hits

1

My blog source code license (January 2019)

551

2

pcsc-lite now uses meson build tool (May 2024)

418

3

CCID driver and Multiple Enabled Profiles (MEP) (June 2024)

318

4

New version of pcsc-lite: 2.2.3 (May 2024)

286

5

New version of PyKCS11: 1.5.16 (May 2024)

270

July 2024

#

Title

Hits

1

My blog source code license (January 2019)

450

2

New version of libccid: 1.6.1 (July 2024)

374

3

New version of libccid: 1.6.0 (June 2024)

271

4

CCID driver and Multiple Enabled Profiles (MEP) (June 2024)

245

5

pcsc-lite now uses meson build tool (May 2024)

205

August 2024

#

Title

Hits

1

New version of pcsc-tools: 1.7.2 (August 2024)

285

2

My blog messages license (August 2010)

253

3

New version of pcsc-tools: 1.5.0, 1.5.1, 1.5.2 (May 2017)

250

4

CCID driver and Multiple Enabled Profiles (MEP) (June 2024)

214

5

Apple's own CCID driver in Sonoma (November 2023)

211

September 2024

#

Title

Hits

1

Improved SCardGetStatusChange() for "\\?PnP?\Notification" special reader (August 2024)

536

2

New version of PySCard: 2.1.1 (September 2024)

385

3

Apple's own CCID driver in Sonoma (November 2023)

336

4

macOS Sonoma bug: SCardControl() (part 2) (February 2024)

331

5

macOS Sonoma bug: SCardControl() returns SCARD_E_NOT_TRANSACTED (September 2023)

230

October 2024

#

Title

Hits

1

Apple's own CCID driver in Sonoma (November 2023)

346

2

pcsc-lite now uses meson build tool (May 2024)

286

3

New version of PySCard: 2.1.1 (September 2024)

227

4

macOS Sequoia and smart cards status (October 2024)

227

5

New version of PySCard: 2.2.0 (October 2024)

220

November 2024

#

Title

Hits

1

macOS Sequoia and smart cards status (October 2024)

641

2

New version of PySCard: 2.2.0 (October 2024)

436

3

Apple's own CCID driver in Sonoma (November 2023)

358

4

macOS Sonoma bug: SCardControl() (part 2) (February 2024)

197

5

New version of pcsc-lite: 2.3.0 (August 2024)

185

December 2024

#

Title

Hits

1

New version of PySCard: 2.2.0 (October 2024)

403

2

macOS Sequoia and smart cards status (October 2024)

300

3

pcscd auto start using systemd (November 2011)

280

4

Apple's own CCID driver in Sonoma (November 2023)

272

5

pcsc-lite now uses meson build tool (May 2024)

162

Full year 2024

Only the top 20 articles

Complete year 2024

#

Title

Hits

1

Apple's own CCID driver in Sonoma (November 2023)

3049

2

My blog source code license (January 2019)

2474

3

pcsc-lite now uses meson build tool (May 2024)

2061

4

macOS Sonoma bug: SCardControl() (part 2) (February 2024)

1965

5

ATR list study (January 2016)

1947

6

pcsc_scan on Windows (May 2017)

1824

7

macOS Sonoma bug: SCardControl() returns SCARD_E_NOT_TRANSACTED (September 2023)

1693

8

ATR statistics: Historical bytes - Historical bytes Ti (optional) (March 2020)

1491

9

PC/SC sample in different languages (April 2010)

1438

10

My blog messages license (August 2010)

1399

11

How to use LIBPCSCLITE_DELEGATE? (April 2024)

1315

12

CCID driver and Multiple Enabled Profiles (MEP) (June 2024)

1244

13

macOS Sequoia and smart cards status (October 2024)

1168

14

macOS Sonoma and smart cards status (September 2023)

1167

15

pcscd auto start using systemd (November 2011)

1141

16

pcsc-lite: configuration using /etc/default/pcscd (August 2021)

1071

17

New version of PySCard: 2.2.0 (October 2024)

1059

18

PyKCS11 introduction (June 2010)

999

19

pcsc-lite and polkit (November 2023)

996

20

GnuPG and PC/SC conflicts, episode 2 (April 2024)

990

Analysis

  • As expected 35% of the top 20 are articles published in 2024.

  • 25% of the top 20 articles, including the #1 Apple's own CCID driver in Sonoma, are about macOS.

  • pcsc_scan on Windows is still in a good 6th position.

  • 2 (old) articles about ATR are #5 and #8.

  • 3 articles are from 2010.

Conclusion

Thank you to you, readers.

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