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Surprise! Another serious hole in Diebold voting machines...
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Bill Squier)
Mon May 15 17:32:14 2006
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From: Bill Squier <groo@old-ones.com>
Date: Mon, 15 May 2006 09:35:55 -0400
...okay, not so much surprise.
[...]
Scientists said Diebold appeared to have opened the hole by making
it as
easy as possible to upgrade the software inside its machines. The
result,
said Iowa's Jones, is a violation of federal voting system rules.
"All of us who have heard the technical details of this are really
shocked.
It defies reason that anyone who works with security would
tolerate this
design," he said.
[...]
http://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2006/05/
election_machin_1.html
(http://tinyurl.com/rqw23)
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