[LINK] That AEC Senate vote code

2014-07-16 Thread Jan Whitaker
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 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia jw...@janwhitaker.com Twitter: JL_Whitaker JL Whitaker On A Life's Edge - US Amazon

Re: [LINK] That AEC Senate vote code

2014-07-16 Thread Rachel Polanskis
On 16 Jul 2014, at 8:30 pm, Jan Whitaker jw...@janwhitaker.com 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?

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2014-07-16 Thread Stephen Loosley
Although perhaps one can't be sure of the stats, this divest idea is sound. And so, as good old Ticky Fullerton reported on 'The Business' tonight ... http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-07-16/the-campaign-pressuring-banks-to-black-ban-coal/5603072 and

Re: [LINK] That AEC Senate vote code

2014-07-16 Thread Jim Birch
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 gr...@exemail.com.au wrote: On 16 Jul 2014, at 8:30 pm,