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Re: Some Voters Say Machines Failed, Incorrect Choices Appear on Screens (fwd)



--On Monday, October 25, 2004 09:29:34 PM -0400 Valdis.Kletnieks@xxxxxx wrote:

If it's a widespread people problem, it's not the people's problem, it's the UI designer or programmer's problem.

I agree. It's difficult to believe that someone could vote "wrong" several times because they're touching their palm to the screen. It seems more like a problem with grounding, as you point out or the sensitivity of the screen.

Paul Schmehl (pauls@xxxxxxxxxxxx)
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The University of Texas at Dallas
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