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Estonia first to allow online voting nationwide

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It gave the Linux-based voting system a trial run in January, when about 600 people voted online in a referendum in the capital, Tallinn. The plan is to allow online voting in the next parliamentary elections in 2007.

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Comments (3)

jimf ·
I really like the concept, but the potential for misuse is terrifying ;-)
AnonymousCoward ·
Get a copy of The Moon is a Harsh Mistress and look for the phrase "Luna City clearinghouse" in it. [url=http://www.google.com.au/search?q="Luna City clearinghouse"]http://www.google.com.au/search?q="Luna City clearinghouse"[/url]
jimf ·
Ok... and I liked the Idea then too... but it still doesn't adress the security issues.

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