------Original Message------ From: David Bolduc To: David Farber Sent: Mar 2, 2004 11:48 AM Subject: FW: And Another E-Voting Problem
For IP, if you like. > -----Original Message----- > From: David Bolduc > Sent: Tuesday, March 02, 2004 12:47 PM > To: Johnmacs Group (E-mail) > Subject: And Another E-Voting Problem > > > One that hadn't occurred to me, but should have: > > http://www.instapundit.com/archives/014431.php > <snip> > UPDATE: Athena Runner emails from California: > > > My husband and I went to vote this morning at 7 a.m. in > Carlsbad, CA (San Diego County) and the new and improved > *cough* electronic voting system wouldn't boot up. I went > back twice and at 8 a.m., they still weren't working. > Apparently it's a sporadic problem county wide. > > When voter turnout is so low already, forcing people to try > and come back multiple times is a huge problem. I miss my > paper ballot. > > > Bryon Scott also emails: > > > At least the machines in Maryland are working. Here in San > Diego the local radio stations are reporting that more than a > dozen areas in the county can't even get the machines up and running. > > > Paper always works. > > ANOTHER UPDATE: Reader Bruce Bender emails: > > > New voting machines were down in at my polling place in > Oceanside, CA (next door to Camp Pendleton). Many people here > leave for the day to work in San Diego and Orange and will > either try again tonight or not vote. It is a strange feeling > to be denied the chance. > > > Several other readers are reporting problems in various > locales. You can't expect any system to work perfectly, of > course, but this really doesn't seem ready for prime time. > > ------------------------------------- You are subscribed as [EMAIL PROTECTED] To manage your subscription, go to http://v2.listbox.com/member/?listname=ip Archives at: http://www.interesting-people.org/archives/interesting-people/
