Making Noises With Laptops

November 24, 2007

From making lightsaber noises with your laptop to data recovery to e-voting lawsuits, the Geeks keep you up to date on the week's news and take your computing questions.

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GeekNews

E-Voting Machine Vendor Sued

As reported by Computerworld, California Secretary of State Debra Bowen has opened a lawsuit against e-voting machine vendor ES&S because of unauthorized made to already-certified voting devices.

E-mail Privacy Circumvented

According to iTnews, secure e-mail vendor Hushmail has been found to provide decryption keys to government officials unbeknownst to its customers.