Re: FW: CRYPTO-GRAM, November 15, 2006,from Bruce Schneier

[Lou Puls <lpuls@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Great forward - a goldmine of crypto-urls.  Schneier knows his stuff, also is skeptical of the denials that Blaster blacked out the Northeast, following Al Qaeda's attack threat.

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>From: Pete Klammer <pklammer@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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>Subject: FW: CRYPTO-GRAM, November 15, 2006,from Bruce Schneier
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>" The solution: Paper ballots, which can be verified 
>by voters and recounted if necessary." 
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>Pete Klammer, P.E. / ACM(1970), IEEE, ICCP(CCP), NSPE(PE), NACSE(NSNE)
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: Bruce Schneier [mailto:schneier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] 
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>Subject: CRYPTO-GRAM, November 15, 2006
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>                  CRYPTO-GRAM
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>               November 15, 2006
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>               by Bruce Schneier
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>      The Inherent Inaccuracy of Voting
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>      Perceived Risk vs. Actual Risk
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