Security Analysis of the Diebold AccuVote-TS Voting Machine

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From: bearclaw
Date: Fri, 15 Sep 2006 04:38

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Some goober recently challenged the notion that electronic voting 
machines are-- at best-- prone to hacking, glitches and misuse, both 
intentional and accidental. 

Here is a rather startling, not to say frightening, analysis of one 
e-voting machine, from Princeton University:

http://itpolicy.princeton.edu/voting/

The full research paper is available for download in .pdf at the website.

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