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Are electronic voting machines tamper-proof?
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| Is there a possibility of rigging electoral outcomes in a general election to
| the Lok Sabha? This question has arisen not only because of the unexpected
| number of seats won or lost by some parties in the recent contest. It is
| accentuated by the recent spate of articles published in reputed computer
| engineering journals and in the popular international press, which raise
| doubts about the integrity of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs).
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http://www.hindu.com/2009/06/17/stories/2009061755160900.htm
"Call for open up the souce code of Electronic voting machine in India?"
Recent:
All We Need is an Open Source Linux-based Voting System
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| We all know how secure an operating system Linux is when compared to the more
| widely used Windows. So I think one of the best ways to achieve an
| extra-reliable hard-to-hack automated polling system is simply to use Linux.
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http://www.junauza.com/2009/04/all-we-need-is-open-source-linux-based.html
Election industry fights open source like it is 1999
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| The Election Technology Council, which has given us years of questionable
| election results with systems that can’t be audited and whose accuracy thus
| can’t be guaranteed, is out with a white paper saying that, in effect, if
| code is disclosed only outlaws will have code.
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http://blogs.zdnet.com/open-source/?p=4033
Related:
The brazilian Election Supreme Court migrates 430 thousand voting machines to
GNU / Linux
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| The brazilian Election Supreme Court announced at April 4th 2008, that the
| 2008 elections at Brazil will use GNU / Linux electronic voting machines with
| software digital authentication.
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| The Tribunal Superior Eleitoral (the brazilian Election Supreme Court),
| officially announced on April 4th, 2008, that the brazilian 2008 elections
| will use 430 thousand electronic voting machines migrated from VirtuOS and
| Windows CE to GNU / Linux and open source softwares for security and auditing
| defined by proper law.
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http://techforce.com.br/index.php/news/linux_blog/tse_migrates_to_linux
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