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stirringstill

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Sun Jan-02-05 01:25 AM
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60. History of Computer Crashes

There were no exit poll numbers available for the 2002 elections. Guess why. A computer crash. Apparently Voter News Service (VNS) changed software in 2002 to the tune of 10 million dollars paid to Battelle of Columbus, Ohio. Interesting article covering the demise of VNS

http://www.ropercenter.uconn.edu/pdf/141004.pdf

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