Well there you go. Money is evidently more important than votes. > -----Original Message----- > > Why can't this all be done the same way Nevada handles modern > slot machines? > For example if you are playing a slot in Nevada and feel it's > not behaving > there is a 24 hour toll free number you can call and the > Nevada Gaming > Commission and they will send someone out to tear the machine > apart and > verify (among other things) that the software image in the machine > corresponds to an approved one that is on file with the Nevada Gaming > Commission. Slot machines undergo a torture test that > involves 20,000 volt > tasers to the outer case, lights (to try and confuse the pay > out mechanism) > and so on. The source code is reviewed and approved, kept on > file with > approved binary images, etc. > > Seriously folks, if it can be done right for a nickel slot > machine you think > it could be done right for an electronic voting machine. > > > ...phil
