[LINK] E-voting fears run high as election day looms

Eric Scheid eric.scheid at ironclad.net.au
Thu Oct 30 11:24:30 AEDT 2008


On 29/10/08 5:14 PM, "Jan Whitaker" <jwhit at melbpc.org.au> wrote:

> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/10/28/west-virginia-vote-flippi_n_138729.ht
> ml
> 
> Watch it happen.

ahhh .. it's a touch screen calibration problem, where a touch of the screen
was registering a touch a few inches below where your finger actually was.
By coincidence, sometimes it was a republican nominee at that offset,
sometimes it was a democrat nominee, and depending on where you touched the
screen you might even be presented with the "write in" option.

e.




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