Re: Source code of the belgian electoral voting system

["William Robinet" <william.robinet () gmail com>]

On 6/11/07, Thierry Zoller <Thierry () zoller lu> wrote:
> Dear John,
> JS> http://www.ibz.rrn.fgov.be/index.php?id=627
>
> Is this a joke ? I have never seen such useless logging in my whole
> life, this reads like pre-historic code, also cool how they check if
> it's really a backup disc.
>
> Thumbs up for publishing the code, now let the fest begin.
>
> Ps. Just saw it is prehistoric code..
>
>    Revision History
>    ################
>
>    01/06/93: revision history starting date
>    05/08/93: When a card is already positioned in the card reader, a read on
>              the external card reader is forced before the main loop starts,
>              making the routine Reader_Read_Card() called in
>              Process_Card_IN_BAC() work.
>
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> Thierry Zoller
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Hi,

There is a code analysis of some previous versions:
"Both 2003 and 2004 versions of Digivote contain major errors that
compromise the anonymity of the voting procedure."
http://www.afront.be/lib/vote.html

And this is the best one:
"Could a cosmic ray really hit a computer and change an electoral result ?"
http://wiki.ael.be/index.php/ElectronicVotingRandomSpontaneousBitInversionExplained

Wil

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