2009/7/13 Pablo Manalastas <[email protected]>:
> I have been thinking about this for some time.  Smartmatic can not get enough 
> routable IP addresses to connect
> the PCOS machines at the precincts to their municipal CCS/BOC computers.  So 
> it has to be VPN involving
> PCOS machines and their municipal CCS/BOC computers.  One VPN per 
> municipality.  Will such arrangement have
> to be with the blessings and help of Smart, Globe, and other cellular 
> providers?

They should address this question.

Even if Smartmatic and friends were honest, what's to stop other third
parties now from breaking into these systems? Or even easier, causing
a denial of service attack - and a failure of elections?

We all know the woeful state of security of government servers.
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