20 Oct 2003
Spin Cycle

Well, it's not as far as I would like, but at least they're thinking about paper trails and other auditing procedures, which is a good thing. But, in typical business fashion these days, they still seem more concerned about the PR aspects than about the engineering ones - and that's still a concern.

E-Vote Firms Seek Voter Approval. Bad publicity about electronic voting machines prompts the industry to launch a PR campaign to convince the public their machines are safe. They're also rethinking their opposition to a paper trail of votes. By Kim Zetter. [Wired News]

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