Re: Vote for the Debian Project Leader Election 2005

[Matthew Garrett <mgarrett@chiark.greenend.org.uk>]

Matthew Palmer <mpalmer@debian.org> wrote:

> I think that Wesley may be thinking more along the lines of a simple replay
> attack -- if you *do* change your mind, your earlier (publically posted)
> ballot can be fed back into the system again, to reset your preferences to
> those you originally chose.

I /believe/ that there's a replay cache to prevent a naive replay attack
- I'm not sure if it insists that the order of signing is consistent
with the order of receipt.

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