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# Re: NEWS: Unisys, Dell, MS team on vote technology

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- From: "Charlies Mail" <ccglobal@earthlink.net>
- Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2001 12:49:09 -0600
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    Yes, I remember, now why is that..............?
    ----- Original Message -----
    From: Guy Lancaster <glanca@gesn.com>
    To: Support <support@gesn.com>
    Sent: Friday, January 12, 2001 12:39 Aftrnoon
    Subject: NEWS: Unisys, Dell, MS team on vote technology

    >   How many remember our partnership with Unisys?  It seems
    > that they're ready to come back.  [And no, I'm not bitter!]
    >
    > Unisys, Dell, MS team on vote technology
    > ZDnet article by Sandeep Junnarkar
    > January 11, 2001
    >
    >
    http://www.zdnet.com/zdnn/stories/news/0,4586,2673654,00.html?chkpt=zdhpnews
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    >
    > Unisys, a maker of mainframe computers, announced Thursday
    > that it is
    > teaming up with Microsoft Corp. and Dell Computer Corp. to
    > create a
    > technology-based system that could replace what many call
    > antiquated
    > ballot-counting machines now scattered across the country.
    >
    > Unisys (NYSE: UIS ), based in Blue Bell, Pa., will act as an
    > integrator of
    > the various technologies that will be used to create the
    > voting system.
    > Dell (Nasdaq: DELL) will supply the computers, touch-screen
    > monitors, and
    > keyboards, while Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) will create the
    > software to
    > operate the system, a Unisys representative said.
    >
    > This coalition is one of the more recent efforts announced.
    > It will face a
    > slew of players--from start-ups that focus solely on voting
    > systems to
    > other tech giants such as IBM--that are also salivating at
    > the opportunity
    > to replace the much-maligned systems now in use.
    >
    > [ ... ]
    >
    >
    http://www.zdnet.com/zdnn/stories/news/0,4586,2673654,00.html?chkpt=zdhpnews
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    >
    >
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    >
    >         Guy
    >
    >

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