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CA Secretary of State Bans Diebold Machines

Etcetera writes "The CA Secretary of State has just announced that they're pulling the plug on the use of Diebold voting machines (thank you KNSD) as a result of the flaws that came up where they were used during March's elections. More background on the issue (not updated yet) from the Secretary of State's perspective is available here."

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  1. Re:I think i speak for us all..... by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Flamebait

    I'm not against the technology, I'm against the non-geek fuckheads who keep telling us its secure when we know this is false.

  2. Wank wank wank by Nimey · · Score: 0, Flamebait
    Let me see. It's another Diebold story, so we're going to have n posts about how pen-and-paper votes are much better, m posts about how different methods of vote-counting are better, ad nauseam.

    Seriously, people. Give it a rest.

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