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Wilms

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Mon Feb-21-05 12:48 AM
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17. How well is the problem addressed with these Holtian provisions?

From HR 550:

`SEC. 247. (c) '(8) PROHIBITION OF USE OF UNDISCLOSED SOFTWARE IN VOTING SYSTEMS- No voting system shall at any time contain or use any undisclosed software. Any voting system containing or using software shall disclose the source code, object code, and executable representation of that software to the Commission, and the Commission shall make that source code, object code, and executable representation available for inspection upon request to any person.

`(10) CERTIFICATION OF SOFTWARE AND HARDWARE- All software and hardware used in any electronic voting system shall be certified by laboratories accredited by the Commission as meeting the requirements of paragraphs (8) and (9).

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Reply #17: How well is the problem addressed with these Holtian provisions? [View All]