TVgog56789@lemy.lol to People Twitter@sh.itjust.works · edit-211 months agoElon Musk condemns the use of electronic voting machines (EVMs) used in general elections in some countries.lemy.lolimagemessage-square177linkfedilinkarrow-up1308arrow-down148
arrow-up1260arrow-down1imageElon Musk condemns the use of electronic voting machines (EVMs) used in general elections in some countries.lemy.lolTVgog56789@lemy.lol to People Twitter@sh.itjust.works · edit-211 months agomessage-square177linkfedilink
minus-squareLinnce@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up14·11 months agoBrazil has used electronic voting since 1997 and has had no major issues since (there was a bad history of fraud in the paper ballot era). It runs on Linux and they hold a public safety test in the year before where they test the system’s security.
minus-squareOsrsNeedsF2P@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoIf the machines are running open source software and are easily auditable that’s fine. The problem is in the US, they’re not.
Brazil has used electronic voting since 1997 and has had no major issues since (there was a bad history of fraud in the paper ballot era). It runs on Linux and they hold a public safety test in the year before where they test the system’s security.
If the machines are running open source software and are easily auditable that’s fine. The problem is in the US, they’re not.