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Brazil's Electronic Voting Machines Run on Linux

Original: Brazil’s electronic voting machines run Linux. Here's how the system works and how secure it is. Full details here: http

Brazil's electronic voting machines are built on the Linux operating system, drawing renewed attention to how the country's electoral system works and how secure it is. Commenters in the open-source community are highlighting the machines as a notable example of public-sector use of free software, with discussion focusing on the transparency and reliability of the voting technology.

Why now: Interest in election technology and open-source software has put Brazil's Linux-based voting system back in the spotlight.

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• Brazil’s electronic voting machines run Linux. Here's how the system works and how secure it is. Full details here: https:// ostechnix.com/brazil-voting-ma chines-run-on-linux/ # Linux # Uenux # Brazil # ElectronicVotingMachine # Opensource # Election · ostechnix@floss.social · 10

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