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...hosts Diebold asked to pull the e-mails, citing the 1998 Digital Millennium Copyright Act as grounds for its decision. Harvard, like most of the other servers, complied, forcing Slater to take the information off his site. But even though Slater complied, the Berkman Center supported his position that Diebold??s action was unfounded...
...Having a wide berth for freedom of speech is incredibly important,” says Slater. But he worries that in cases like Diebold??s, freedom is threatened. “Libel is being used to scare people with no credible reason...
...precisely the receipt that currently makes using an ATM safer than a paperless voting machine— the physical, unalterable, readable proof of the transaction. Yet somehow this is something that neither ES&S nor Diebold has managed, despite the fact that more than three-quarters of Diebold??s 2003 revenue was in ATM and similar sales...
...public, the news media or jurisdictions.” So it’s unclear whether the source code for these systems has ever been reviewed, line by line, by any independent election authority. In terms of the voting systems’ integrity, in other words, Georgia took Diebold??s word...
...Diebold??s secrecy and public resistance of the proposed paper trails may not simply involve matters of marketing. After discovering that Diebold??s Chairman, Walden O’Dell, and other members of the company’s board are significant Bush benefactors, their intentions of opposing a ballot receipts remained appropriately suspect to many of the proposal’s proponents. As long as the company’s software security remains inept at guaranteeing a fair and clean election, electronic voting without paper evidence leaves Diebold??s intentions dubious. To ensure that...