Comment Re:Paper AND Computers (Score 1) 280
U hit the nail on the head. $4K per copy. Allowing 5 minutes to vote a complex ballot,
Processing speed is about 150 voters per day.
Through put of scanners about ten seconds a vote. Some will preform logical tests of over or undervotes. Only correct or intentionally over-rides make it into the sealed box. And paper makes a better trail than photons.
Duke, who is trying to convince Maryland to adopt this sensible program rather than purchasing 55 million dollars worth of trash.
The OS in Diebold is the familliar flag of Micro$loth. One a week security flaws.