> The Australian government's Easycount Senate vote counting source > code is in visual basic. 360,000 lines of it.
Aha. That's why they fought tooth and nail to block it's release: Shame :) Jim On 16 July 2014 20:46, Rachel Polanskis <[email protected]> wrote: > On 16 Jul 2014, at 8:30 pm, Jan Whitaker <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Seen on Twitter from Asher Wolf: > > > > The Australian government's Easycount Senate vote counting source > > code is in visual basic. 360,000 lines of it. Oh, and it's a state secret > > > > Jan > > > How could that possibly go wrong? Visual Basic is practically obsolete for > about 10 years. > Which means the platforms are probably running Windows XP something. > Which means, well…. > > > rachel > > — > Rachel Polanskis Kingswood, Greater Western Sydney, > Australia > [email protected] IT consulting, security, programming > The more an answer costs, the more respect it carries. > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Link mailing list > [email protected] > http://mailman.anu.edu.au/mailman/listinfo/link > _______________________________________________ Link mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.anu.edu.au/mailman/listinfo/link
