[ale] OT: electronic voting info

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The Johns Hopkins report (with Johns Hopkins University being in Maryland),
and the outrage it rightly generated caused Maryland's Governor to order
an independent audit of the Diebold voting system:

     http://Security.ITtoolbox.com/news/dispnews.asp?i=101718&t=99

The audit found 328 security weaknesses, 26 of them critical.

The fixes will be applied only to the Maryland systems.

Bob Toxen
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