[LINK] missing votes - 10 years worth
Jan Whitaker
jwhit at melbpc.org.au
Fri Aug 22 23:09:16 AEST 2008
>http://voices.washingtonpost.com/the-trail/2008/08/21/ohio_voting_machines_contained.html
>
>The Hidden Campaign
>Ohio Voting Machines Contained Programming Error That Dropped Votes
>
>A voting system used in 34 states contains a critical programming error
>that can cause votes to be dropped while being electronically
>transferred from memory cards to a central tallying point, the
>manufacturer acknowledges.
>
>The problem was identified after complaints from Ohio elections
>officials following the March primary there, but the logic error that is
>the root of the problem has been part of the software for 10 years, said
>Chris Riggall, a spokesman for Premier Election Solutions, formerly
>known as Diebold.
>
> [ . . . ]
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