Skip to main content

[Ask Slashdot] Why Haven't We Implemented Public Key Infrastructure Voting?

Long-time Slashdot reader t0qer has a question: why haven't we gone to an open source, Public Key Infrastructure-based voting system?
  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌   ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌
Email not displaying correctly?
View it in your browser.
SourceForge
 

Issue #91 - December 2, 2020

Facebook LinkedIn

Sponsor

Learn How To Set Up A Successful Remote IT Help Desk

The global pandemic has accelerated a fully remote workforce. IT teams once in "scramble mode" are now adapting to a new way of working where flexibility is vital to the success of the organization. This will require new considerations from your remote support solution that run the gamut from protecting against increased cyberthreats and security vulnerabilities, to empowering employees with everything they need to stay productive. Get the eBook to learn more.


Ask Slashdot: Why Haven't We Implemented Public Key Infrastructure Voting?

Long-time Slashdot reader t0qer has a question: why haven't we gone to an open source, Public Key Infrastructure-based voting system? "I'm fairly well versed in PKI technology, and quoting this site, it would take traditional computers 300 trillion years to break RSA-2048 for a single vote.
Share your thoughts on Slashdot.org.

December 2020, "Community Choice" Project of the Month – Dolibarr ERP – CRM

For our December "Community Choice" Project of the Month, the community elected Dolibarr ERP – CRM, an open source ERP and CRM web software for business.

Dolibarr is easy to use and is full-featured, offering products management, invoices management, orders management, point of sale and so much more.

Popular Projects:


hyper

Hyper Terminal

Hyper is a free and open source terminal built on web technologies with the goal of creating a beautiful and extensible experience for command-line interface users.
SageThumbs

SageThumbs

Powerful Windows shell extension allowing to preview images.
redo

Redo Rescue

Redo Rescue Backup and Recovery can backup and restore an entire system in minutes with a point-and-click interface anyone can use.
dc

DC++

DC++ is an open source Windows client for the Direct Connect file sharing network.
q4os

Q4OS

4OS is a fast and friendly, desktop oriented operating system based on Debian Linux.
Building A Dashcam With The Raspberry Pi Zero W

Learn how to build a dashcam on the Raspberry Pi Zero W, which a tiny Arm computer running Raspbian and is a derivative of Debian.
Read More on LinuxJournal.

Conferences and Events (Live and Virtual)

Shift Remote: AI December 15, 2020
A series of live-streamed events, consisting of both educational and inspirational talks, along with Q&As held by leading developers. The series is focused on a wide range of developer topics, each event in the series having their own-sub topic; JS, CSS, DevOps, Serverless, Game Dev, AI and others.

DeveloperWeek New York December 9 - 10, 2020
DeveloperWeek New York is the East Coast's largest developer & software engineering event with 3,000+ developers, engineers, architects, dev managers, IT professionals and tech execs. All will converge online for a series of events covering the cutting-edge innovation in the developer technology industry.

ProductCon February 18, 2021
ProductCon Online is the largest online product management conference in the world. You'll learn best practices behind the most successful products, and new trends in AI, VR, IoT and Blockchain.

DevOps Talks Conference March 25 - 26, 2021
DevOps Talks Conference (DOTC) brings together DevOps leaders, engineers and architects who are implementing DevOps principles and practices in Start Ups and in Leading Enterprise companies. They run technical and cultural DevOps complex transformation for large and medium organizations.

Today in Tech – 1991

On this day in 1991 Apple released the very first version of QuickTime, an extensible multimedia framework for playing various formats of digital video. It was a move that changed the capabilities of personal computers at that time. Before QuickTime only specialized computers could play color video, but with QuickTime just about anyone could do so on their personal computer.

Final Thoughts

If you know someone who is not getting this mailing, encourage them to sign up.

Thanks for being part of the SourceForge community! And, if you need to get in touch directly, feel free to send us an email at CommunityTeam@sourceforge.net.

 
Privacy Policy    Unsubscribe    Update Preferences
 
© 2020 Slashdot Media. All Rights Reserved.| 225 W Broadway Ste #1600 | San Diego, CA 92101

Comments

Popular posts from this blog

How Devs Can Help Beat the COVID-19 Pandemic

For our April "Community Choice" Project of the Month, the community elected Q4OS  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser . ...

Why Mastering Language Is So Difficult For AI

Marcus, who has had a front-row seat for many of the developments in AI, says we need to take AI advances with a grain of salt.  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌          ISSUE...

“Staff Pick” Open Source Project of the Month

The Linux Foundation Identifies Most Important Open-Source Software Components and Their Problems  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ...