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...Net vote rigging illustrates importance of Web services

...of a concerted campaign within Microsoft. ZDNet UK logs reveal rather obvious vote rigging, and prove that it originated from within Microsoft: A very high... Read more

9 January, 2002 by Peter Judge

Top ten stories of the year

Gamers in danger, the great .Net vote rigging scandal, the future of Linux, and the Playstation 3 chip. What... Read more

27 December, 2002 by Matt Loney

Rupert Goodwins' Diary

Self-heating coffee sees Rupert through a week where style wins out over substance Read more

14 January, 2002 by Rupert Goodwins

Vote early, vote often

A ZDNet UK poll has highlighted some of the potential problems of online voting, in a week when Robin Cook has promoted the idea for British general elections. Read more

9 January, 2002 by Rupert Goodwins

Microsoft blogger defends standards expertise

Attending a session at the Red Hat conference in Boston recently, I got to witness a Microsoft exec brave, or with... Read more

1 July, 2008

OOXML standard will tarnish ISO

...consensus amongst OOXML watchers is that Microsoft succeeded. There are suggestions of vote rigging and dubious procedures in several countries, including Norway, Germany and Croatia... Read more

31 March, 2008

Microsoft Promises Great for Hobbyists!

...etc. I believe the latest try try for dueling standards with the vote-rigging and less than above the board tactics is just a new... Read more

23 February, 2008

Microsoft: Don't be so quick to attack OOXML

...s not a huge proportion," said Brand. When asked about an alleged vote-rigging incident that occurred in relation to the upcoming International Organization for... Read more

7 February, 2008 by Marcus Browne

OpenOffice.org dismisses pro-OOXML report

...for scenarios requiring advanced structure and behaviour capabilities." Referring to the ISO vote-rigging allegations, the report suggested that those "disruptions" might cause the ISO... Read more

17 January, 2008 by David Meyer

Online voting can't be trusted on standard PCs

...voting systems should be mandatory to provide the transparency necessary to avoid vote-rigging claims. Although few ordinary citizens have the expertise to review source... Read more

10 March, 2004 by Christopher H.Baum and John Pescatore

Michael Moore attacks e-voting

...the UK and Canada were the still the best method of avoiding vote-rigging. "In Canada they mark an X in a box, and then... Read more

10 November, 2003 by Andrew Donoghue

Jeb Bush flies in to save the IT industry

...giants such as Citrix Systems. Jeb Bush was at the centre of vote-rigging row in the most recent Presidential election that saw his brother... Read more

22 July, 2002 by Joey Gardiner

Icann boss: 'We're not undemocratic'

...organisation's president and CEO, explained the dual threat of fraud and vote-rigging has forced the organisation to stop online elections. Lynn told silicon... Read more

2 July, 2002 by Kate Hanaghan

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