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Re: Election status



On Tue, Apr 02, 2002 at 10:02:56PM -0600, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
> >>"Drake" == Drake Diedrich <Drake.Diedrich@anu.edu.au> writes:
> 
>  Drake> Easier for the voter to verify that it's the right md5sum for
>  Drake> the loginid+vote+token?  Otherwise only those intimately
> 
> 	We have actual developers who think taking a md5sum is arcane?
>  I suppose if a simple command line invocation is too much for one,
>  one does not really care about ones vote. However, since I shall
>  never be sure who exactly is going to be that lazy (or incompetent,
>  if they find md5sum invocations beyond their grasp), so it shall
>  likely be a deterrent against vote stuffing.

Was this md5sum not supposed to be sent in the aknowledgement mail of the
ballot, so it would only be comparing two md5sums, quite easy to do. Two
cut&pastes should do the job, nothing arcane involved here ?

Friendly,

Sven Luther


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