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Re: ECARM NEWS for January 26,1999 First Ed.

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Robert Hettinga)
Wed Jan 27 08:58:29 1999

In-Reply-To: <199901260700.CAA02253@marcella.ecarm.org>
Date: Wed, 27 Jan 1999 07:45:10 -0500
To: cypherpunks@toad.com, cryptography@c2.net
From: Robert Hettinga <rah@shipwright.com>
Reply-To: Robert Hettinga <rah@shipwright.com>

At 2:00 AM -0500 on 1/26/99, ecarm-news@ecarm.org wrote:


> Title: Wanted: volunteers for voting trial
> Resource Type: News Article
> Date: Monday January 25
> Source: idg.co.nz
> Author: Paul Brislen
> Keywords: ONLINE VOTING   ,TRIALS          ,FORUM           ,
>
> Abstract/Summary: Dragging New Zealand?s voters into the electronic age
>is a cumbersome
> business, but voting via your PC or touch-tone phone is perhaps closer than
> you think.
>
> The New Zealand Electronic Electoral Trial is looking for volunteers
> to take part in the beta trial of its electronic voting forum. As long
> as you have access to either an Internet connection or a touch-tone phone,
> and have a little spare time, you can be part of an electronic revolution.
>
> ?We don?t want to attract just one demographic and end up with skewed
> results,? says project director Rex Widerstrom.
>
> Original URL: http://www.idg.co.nz/nzweb/c752.html
>
> Added: Tue  Jan  26 1:11:31 1999 0
> Contributed by: Keeffee

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Robert A. Hettinga <mailto: rah@philodox.com>
Philodox Financial Technology Evangelism <http://www.philodox.com/>
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[predicting the end of the world] has not been found agreeable to
experience." -- Edward Gibbon, 'Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire'


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