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Sequoia Voting System database laid bare but no secrets found
Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery

Category: The Linux user and switcher blog

2009-10-21 08:36:08
Liberal US shock-blog Daily Kos gained legal access to the database used by electronic voting machines produced by Sequoia Voting Systems. The Daily Kos sensationally claimed the database violated Federal voting law. A closer examination gives a different story.


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Trafigura gagging order lifted as Twitter and Guardian win free speech victory
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news

Category: Internet

2009-10-13 07:49:32
News is breaking that solicitors Carter Ruck has now "dropped its claim that to report parliament would be a contempt of court" just before a legal challenge was due to be heard in the High Court. Twitter users can celebrate playing their part in helping to defend the freedom of the press. iTWire reveals all...


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Obama and McCain prove critical open source argument true
Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery

Category: The Linux user and switcher blog

2008-12-17 08:40:04
One of the most repeated examples cited to promote open source philosophy is that of an electronic voting system. If this process is not understood or transparent then its results cannot be trusted. The strength of this argument has gone up a hundredfold with the discovery that Diebold counting software has been missing ballots for four years.


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Chinese Skype spies archive a million conversations
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news

Category: Security

2008-10-02 05:31:36
One of the brand messages to be found on the Skype website is 'Set your conversations free' which is kind of ironic when you consider how a Chinese version of the Skype service monitors and archives messages that trigger politically sensitive keywords...


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