To the Editor:
There is no way to trust a voting paper trail from a computer. The clearest
statement on this is to give an example.
A computer can easily be programmed, without the knowledge of anyone except
the programmer, to accept a vote for Candidate A, give the vote to Candidate
B and print a vote on the paper trail for Candidate A.
Seattle, May 16, 2007
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To the Editor:
The French just finished a presidential election with 84 percent of eligible
voters participating in the runoff by using paper ballots.
Is there something the French know about holding elections that we should
perhaps study?
Wolfgang Manowski
Daly City, Calif., May 16, 2007
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