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The Trouble With E-Ballots; It's a culture clash between the election world, which prizes reliability, and computer scientists, who obsess over security.
Publication: Newsweek Publication Date: 28-JUN-04 Author: Levy, Steven
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Publisher correction: Wednesday, July 07, 2004
In "The Trouble With E-Ballots" (June 28) we identified Avi Rubin as a researcher at the University of Maryland. He is a professor of computer science at Johns Hopkins University. _____________________
Byline: Steven Levy
It's now official: Walden O'Dell is no longer raising funds for George W. Bush. Why should you care? That was Walden O'Dell's attitude last year, when he promised, in his role as rainmaker for Ohio's presidential re-election campaign, to deliver the state to the incumbent. To his surprise, he learned that lots of people did indeed care--once they realized that his day job was running Diebold, a company that makes electronic-voting devices used by millions of voters. So it was prudent for Diebold to adopt a...
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