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Re: Electronic Voting Machines Compromised

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From: ElaineJ
Date: Sat, 11 Sep 2004 15:58
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bearclaw@cruller.invalid wrote in message news:<bearclaw-47CADA.20152010092004@newsclstr01.news.prodigy.com>...
> In article <632e2a29.0409101335.408b85fc@posting.google.com>,
>  cornumella2@yahoo.com (ElaineJ) wrote:
> 
> > > bearclaw@cruller.invalid wrote:
> > > 
> > > > Backdoor found in Diebold Voting Tabulators
> > > > _______________________________________________________________
> > > >  
> > > > http://www.blackboxvoting.org/?q=node/view/78
> > > > 
> > > > Issue: Manipulation technique found in the Diebold central tabulator --
> > > > 1,000 of these systems are in place, and they count up to two million
> > > > votes at a time.
> > > > 
> > > > By entering a 2-digit code in a hidden location, a second set of votes 
> > > > is created. This set of votes can be changed, so that it no longer 
> > > > matches the correct votes. The voting system will then read the totals 
> > > > from the bogus vote set. It takes only seconds to change the votes, and 
> > > > to date not a single location in the U.S. has implemented security 
> > > > measures to fully mitigate the risks.
> 
> Bearclaw did NOT write: 
> > > Sounds like a democrat's wet dream, now no longer do they have to worry 
> > > about throwing out military votes, having felons vote, and having 46,000 
> > > people who are registered in both New York and Florida getting caught 
> > > for double voting.

> >  Do you have any proof of the claim that 46,000 DID got *caught* double 
> >  voting?

> Please be careful with your attributions.

  Sorry about that.
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From: cornumella2@yahoo.com (ElaineJ)
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Subject: Re: Electronic Voting Machines Compromised
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