Are there any free upgrades included when buying JCAPI?
Yes, you are entitled to get free updates of bug fixes and minor enhancements in functionality. To understand this better, it is good to know how version numbers applies to JCAPI. A version in JCAPI is defined as four numbers with dots in between e.g. 1.2.0.4 A version can thus be declared as: a.b.c.d where: a = Major release. New functionality and new classes are introduced. The interface of a previous version might also have been changed or removed. Example: adding major functionality, new concepts or new technologies into JCAPI. b = Minor release. Extends the current functionality with new classes or methods that do not affect the underlying design/architecture. The interface of a previous version is kept intact, but may be noted as deprecated. Example: new PKCS#11 providers are supported, or more functionality is added to existing classes/interfaces. c = Bug fixes (patches) available for public. This number will also get incremented when JCAPI is re-signed with a new code signing c
