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firecat (attention machine in need of calibration) ([personal profile] firecat) wrote2002-07-22 11:19 pm
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Everyone should read comp.risks (chapter 2)

http://ap.tbo.com/ap/florida/MGAIFTWBQ3D.html



[West Palm Beach, FL, Supervisor of Elections Theresa LePore] says most of the information the plaintiffs are seeking is filed with the state Division of Elections in Tallahassee and even if it were available, she couldn't provide it because it includes trade secrets of Sequoia Voting Systems Inc., which manufactures the machines.

"I'm not willing to let anyone take a machine and take it apart," LePore said. "I don't think the taxpayers would appreciate them taking apart a $3,500 machine and voiding the warranty."