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Tue Feb-07-06 08:59 AM
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| wow, old school voting machines for sale on eBay |
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just in case you are feeling nostalgic, or happen to be the elections official for a small town and want to pick up some gear: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=7388614630&ssPageName=ADME:B:SS:US:1 |
| lakeguy
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Tue Feb-07-06 09:06 AM
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| 1. i guess they are now selling our democracy on ebay... |
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or at least what is left of it anyway.
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| Double T
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Tue Feb-07-06 09:30 AM
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| 2. Those 'OLD' voting machines were reliable and largely........ |
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eliminated the possibility of voter count fraud. We sure don't want voting to be reliable and accurate, now do we????
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| crispini
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Tue Feb-07-06 10:42 AM
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| 3. Of course not, we can't have that. |
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:sarcasm:
Feel free to assume that just because I'm not a "regular" here anymore, I know nothing whatsoever about ensuring the accuracy of the vote, and would welcome being a target for your snark. :eyes:
And, FYI, the old "lever" machines were easily "hackable" by social means -- you just changed the counts you read off of the counters in the back when you cracked them open.
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Tue Feb-07-06 12:34 PM
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| 4. The shipping charges are gonna hurt! n/t |
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