Tuesday, November 7, 2006

New article: Is voting security in Florida still a problem?

Today is Election Day here in the United States. As a registered voter, I did my duty and went down to my local polling place, and cast my vote. It was, without a doubt, the most disturbing voting experience I've ever had. In particular, we had issues of both inappropriate electioneering and a complete lack of privacy. Our interest here at Computing Unplugged was initially the touchscreen machines, since this is a computing technology that touches on our coverage areas. However, we're also interested in the optical-scan systems, since they, too, are managed by computers and computing technology.

<A HREF="http://www.computingunplugged.com/issues/issue200611/00001880001.html">Read this Computing Unplugged article.</A>

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