Calif. official OKs Diebold voting systems (2)

1 Name: Sling!XD/uSlingU 2006-02-21 02:23 ID:Heaven

http://today.reuters.com/investing/financeArticle.aspx?type=bondsNews&storyID=URI:urn:newsml:reuters.com:20060218:MTFH00176_2006-02-18_01-18-37_N17244800:1
""I have determined that these Diebold systems can be used for the 2006 elections," California Secretary of State Bruce McPherson said in a statement."

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/02/19/AR2006021901155.html
"Lawmakers in both parties have warned repeatedly that the touch-screen machines that have been in use are seriously flawed. Voters cannot know for sure whether their choices are correctly recorded and tallied because the machines do not produce any paper trails showing each vote cast; that makes an audit impossible. Computer experts note, too, that results can be rigged without risk of detection."

2 Name: Unverified Source 2006-02-21 03:57 ID:Heaven

Why the fuck does nobody listen to Bruce Schneier?

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