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MSNBC - E-voting firm opens up its code
by k at 3:47 pm EDT, Apr 7, 2004

] A software company voluntarily released the source code
] for its paperless ballot verification system on Tuesday,
] marking a first in the increasingly controversial
] electronic-voting market.

[ No, not Diebold, but at least it's a step in the right direction. The company is called VoteHere and apparently anyone can dl, though I'd read the licence carefully... it's most definitely not GPL ;) -k]


 
RE: MSNBC - E-voting firm opens up its code
by Decius at 4:04 pm EDT, Apr 7, 2004

inignoct wrote:
] ] A software company voluntarily released the source code
] ] for its paperless ballot verification system on Tuesday,
] ] marking a first in the increasingly controversial
] ] electronic-voting market.
]
] [ No, not Diebold, but at least it's a step in the right
] direction. The company is called VoteHere and apparently
] anyone can dl, though I'd read the licence carefully... it's
] most definitely not GPL ;) -k]

This is the company Avi Rubin was associated with when this debate started. At the least they can be a leader here.

Mean while Diebold is running ads in Forbes that literally say "Security is our middle name".


MSNBC - E-voting firm opens up its code
by Decius at 4:13 pm EDT, Apr 7, 2004

] A software company voluntarily released the source code
] for its paperless ballot verification system on Tuesday,
] marking a first in the increasingly controversial
] electronic-voting market.

Secret laws are incompatible with democracy.


 
 
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