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Dibold gets sued! by Nightwind2008-08-22 12:34:27
  There was an XKCD about this a week or so ago. by AndyA 2008-08-22 13:26:22
As he points out, why do they need anti-virus software on a voting machine? If the machine is in an environment where there is a possibility of it getting a virus then there is already something very very wrong with the set up.
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    "Tabulation servers" may have been on TEH INTARWEB by kahuana2008-08-22 13:29:37
      And this was a good idea? by AndyA2008-08-22 13:40:41
        Mayby they had to connect to LiveUpdate... by shargo2008-08-22 13:46:48
          That would almost certainly be a better idea. by AndyA2008-08-22 13:51:31
    I wonder how they update the software on them. . . by merlin2008-08-22 13:32:09
      USB IIRC (n/t) by hobbs2008-08-22 13:32:49
        I'd sure want to scan any USB device connected by merlin2008-08-22 13:34:06
          How do the virus definitions get updated? (n/t) by altordwm2008-08-22 13:36:05
            Well, you load the update file on a USB drive. . . by merlin2008-08-22 13:36:53
              Exactly :) (n/t) by hobbs2008-08-22 14:25:21
      You don't. by AndyA2008-08-22 13:37:46
        But it still needs to verify what is written (n/t) by shargo2008-08-22 13:43:24
          Only read files that you have created? by AndyA2008-08-22 13:46:52
            Have to also ensure that the drive cannot be remov by kahuana2008-08-22 15:08:54
              The dive shouldn't be there during use. by AndyA2008-08-22 15:53:24
                Or to a PROM alt CD-R /DVD etc by shargo2008-08-22 16:17:11
                  Litescribe a serial number onto the Media? by confused.brit2008-08-22 16:25:46
                    Mimic litescribe shouldn't be to hard in itself by shargo2008-08-22 16:34:12
    Sneaker Net by lheggland2008-08-22 13:38:35
      If it shares data or code by basher202008-08-22 13:45:08
        Common sense works better. by lheggland2008-08-22 14:07:01
      One of the projects I did a little work on suffers by kahuana2008-08-22 14:55:59
        erm. Edited a bit too much from 2) by kahuana2008-08-22 14:57:33

 

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