On Sat, 2009-10-17 at 13:15 +0530, jtd wrote:
> On Saturday 17 October 2009, Krishnakant wrote:
> 
> > We have also herd about the software in the woting machines being flawd.
> > whether that comment came from a pollitical loss of the party in
> > question is in doubt.
> 
> In the case of the EVMs the "experts" claiming the flaw were unable to 
> demonstrate the flaw in the prescence of all party representatives.
> 
> Also from the info i have gathered, the system is a simple hardwired system 
> with no method of reprogramming the microcontroller in circuit, i.e without 
> opening the evm. This means that one would have to collude with officials and 
> several party reps to remove and reaffix the onetime seals. 
> The need for manual enable (which is also upper and lower time bound ) by the 
> voting official limits the ability to stuff the ballot to make this exploit 
> almost useless.

But in the case of the issue I pointed about MHADA's lucky draw, the
problem was very much centered around software.
and we may never know the reality.

Happy hacking.
Krishnakant.
 

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