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:States Throw Out Costly Electronic Voting Machines
States Throw Out Costly Electronic Voting Machines
Aug 20, 2008, 16 :04 UTC (16 Talkback[s]) (2619 reads)

(Other stories by Deborah Hastings)

"Unlike most of her colleagues, Seiler does not have to spend any of her budget on printing paper ballots. The county's vendor — Premier Elections Solutions Inc., which changed its name from Diebold Election Systems following years of controversy over the reliability of its machines — bears those extra costs."

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The Brazilian Election Supreme Court Migrates 430 Thousand Voting Machines to GNU/Linux(Apr 07, 2008)


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  Talkback(s) Name  and Date
Yes, I know it is an interesting story,  ...   Why is this story presented HERE"   
CD Baric
Aug 20, 2008, 17:08:42
 
You know something, this _is_ news that  ...   Off Topic... Again   
Some Guy
Aug 20, 2008, 17:10:28
 
CD, clicking on the Related Stories link ...   enough is enough   
Carla Schroder
Aug 20, 2008, 17:29:01
 
To the editor's defense, Ed Felten e ...   Re: Off Topic... Again   
omniprovident
Aug 20, 2008, 17:32:36
 
The Tribunal Superior Eleitoral (the bra ...   The brazilian Election Supreme Court migrates 430   
Andre Felipe Machado
Aug 20, 2008, 17:41:41
 
Are they using Güindous? No wonder they  ...   Antivirus?   
Edmundo
Aug 20, 2008, 18:35:47
 
Diabold said they'd buy back each de ...   I'd buy that for a dollar!   
gnumber9
Aug 20, 2008, 18:55:39
 
There he goes b*tching again. I'm ge ...   CD trolling ? Never (ok mostly) !   
Gary Stewart
Aug 20, 2008, 22:41:09
 
Perhaps CD Baric et al should start thei ...   Seems relevant to me   
tommyhigbee
Aug 20, 2008, 22:41:24
 
http://www.eff.org/cases/online-policy-g ...   Electronic voting machines are an open source batt   
jhansonxi
Aug 20, 2008, 23:43:17
 
it's the software which is insecure  ...   have them donated to the open source voting orgs   
barney
Aug 21, 2008, 00:15:36
 
> The Tribunal Superior Eleitoral (the b ...   Re: The brazilian Election Supreme Court migrates   
Keith T. Grey, Sr.
Aug 21, 2008, 03:12:32
 
> As has been already pointed out (thank ...   Re: Paper trails (was CD trolling ? ...)   
blackhole
Aug 21, 2008, 06:11:55
 
But even if the software is "open source ...   Re: Re: Paper trails (was CD trolling ? ...)   
wolf
Aug 21, 2008, 11:58:57
 
It is interesting to note that my compla ...   It is interesting to note...   
CD Baric
Aug 21, 2008, 18:38:18
 
> I believe there needs to be a paper tr ...   Re: Paper trails   
P.Woods
Aug 22, 2008, 16:17:31
 
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