Let us know when will the chat session be.
Mike ________________________________ From: fooler mail <[email protected]> To: Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Technical Discussion List <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, July 15, 2009 2:08:27 PM Subject: Re: [plug] Code Review & SysAdmin of Election 2010 Computers On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 12:46 AM, Kelsey Hartigan Go<[email protected]> wrote: > I don't think cheating will be done on the technical level, as there > are going to be very few who can pull that off. it can be done.. what im thinking is that without protecting the private key.. they can produce their own fake ERs by using that private key for signing to make it authentic and delete the original ERs... private key is very vital here... > If there's any > cheating to be done, it will be through ghost precincts and ghost > votes. Therefore, someone needs to monitor the voter's count vs. > Voter's list, monitor against statistical improbabilities. What is > bad is due to statistical improbabilities, they can declare machines > to be faulty. let the candidates' watchers burden this task to watch for ghost precincts and votes as computerization easily help them to identify this... > Also i think it would be easier to switch returns in the server than > at the precinct level. Therefore votes per precinct needs to be > published immediately before sending to server, and the server data > should be made online for each precinct to authenticate. there must be another official parallel counting for this.. let say the namfrel.. get the ERs... validate or verify its digital signature and tally... please join the chat session as we need everyone's valuable inputs... fooler. _________________________________________________ Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph
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