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Massive Oversight Failures by Premiere (Diebold) Effect Optical Scanners and Touch Screens
Submitted by Ginny on Mon, 10/27/2008 - 10:43am
http://www.kansascity.com/449/story/854305.html
Disclosure of an election computer glitch that could drop ballot totals for entire precincts is stirring new worries that an unofficial laboratory testing system failed for years to detect an array of flaws in $1.5 billion worth of voting equipment sold nationwide since 2003...
Premier Elections Solutions last week alerted at least 1,750 jurisdictions across the country that special precautions are needed to address the problem in tabulation software affecting all 19 of its models dating back a decade... Independent tests for the states of California, New York, Ohio, Florida and Connecticut found performance defects and security gaps in both systems that will serve most voters this fall: touch-screens and optical scanners.
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