TVgog56789@lemy.lol to People Twitter@sh.itjust.works · edit-25 months agoElon Musk condemns the use of electronic voting machines (EVMs) used in general elections in some countries.lemy.lolexternal-linkmessage-square173fedilinkarrow-up1295arrow-down148
arrow-up1247arrow-down1external-linkElon 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-25 months agomessage-square173fedilink
minus-squareLinnce@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up13·5 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-up1·5 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.