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Wilms Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Dec-22-05 03:02 AM
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2. Not Just Diebold That Has Weak Voting Machine Security


Not Just Diebold That Has Weak Voting Machine Security

(Mis)Uses of Technology Contributed by Mike on Wednesday, December 21st, 2005 @ 10:36AM

from the easy-to-hack dept.

With the recent attention given to Diebold optical scanners for voting ballots in Florida, it's worth remembering that many competing machines may be vulnerable to similar flaws.

snip

And, while Diebold cracks jokes about how something like this could never happen in a real election, wasn't it just a month ago that California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger discovered that the e-voting machines he planned to vote on hadn't actually been zeroed out before the election?

http://techdirt.com/articles/20051221/1035228_F.shtml

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