[63199] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: VeriSign tapped to secure Internet voting
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Henry Linneweh)
Mon Sep 29 22:32:33 2003
Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2003 19:31:54 -0700 (PDT)
From: Henry Linneweh <hrlinneweh@sbcglobal.net>
To: ekgermann@cctec.com, nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <NDBBJJPLIGJGLBKILFIHOEAMMJAA.ekgermann@cctec.com>
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That is so not very funny, and after this latest move on verisigns part, I wouldn't trust online voting for the next 1000 years......and you can "quote" me on that...
-Henry
Eric Germann <ekgermann@cctec.com> wrote:
Hope they don't just wildcard the virtual hanging chads...
They could start with a vote on who likes global wildcards in .com and .net
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VeriSign announced Monday that it will provide key components of a system
designed to let Americans abroad cast absentee votes over the Internet.
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Eric Germann CCTec
ekgermann@cctec.com Van Wert OH 45891
http://www.cctec.com Ph: 419 968 2640
Fax: 603 825 5893
"The fact that there are actually ways of knowing and characterizing the
extent of one’s ignorance, while still remaining ignorant, may ultimately be
more interesting and useful to people than Yarkovsky"
-- Jon Giorgini of NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory
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<DIV>That is so not very funny, and after this latest move on verisigns part, I wouldn't trust online voting for the next 1000 years......and you can "quote" me on that...</DIV>
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<DIV>-Henry</DIV>
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<DIV><BR><B><I>Eric Germann <ekgermann@cctec.com></I></B> wrote:</DIV>
<BLOCKQUOTE class=replbq style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #1010ff 2px solid"><BR>Hope they don't just wildcard the virtual hanging chads...<BR><BR>They could start with a vote on who likes global wildcards in .com and .net<BR>----<BR>http://msnbc-cnet.com.com/2100-1029_3-5083772.html?part=msnbc-cnet&tag=alert<BR>&form=feed&subj=cnetnews<BR><BR>VeriSign announced Monday that it will provide key components of a system<BR>designed to let Americans abroad cast absentee votes over the Internet.<BR><BR><BR><BR>==========================================================================<BR>Eric Germann CCTec<BR>ekgermann@cctec.com Van Wert OH 45891<BR>http://www.cctec.com Ph: 419 968 2640<BR>Fax: 603 825 5893<BR><BR>"The fact that there are actually ways of knowing and characterizing the<BR>extent of one’s ignorance, while still remaining ignorant, may ultimately be<BR>more interesting and useful to people than Yarkovsky"<BR><BR>-- Jon Giorgini of NASA’s
Jet Propulsion Laboratory<BR><BR></BLOCKQUOTE>
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