Swiss e-voting pilot can't count 2,048 ballots after decryption failure

Re:Swiss e-voting pilot can't count 2,048 ballots after decr... by jjgreen on Wednesday March 11, 2026 @09:31AM (#47335340)

Had to truncate the title since too long for HN (often the case for the Register)

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Re:Swiss e-voting pilot can't count 2,048 ballots after decr... by palata on Wednesday March 11, 2026 @09:34AM (#47335385)

And it makes it sound like a production system failed, where what actually happened is that this was a pilot that worked in 3/4 of the involved cantons and that the people who participated to it knew it was a pilot.

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Re:Swiss e-voting pilot can't count 2,048 ballots after decr... by Alifatisk on Wednesday March 11, 2026 @09:43AM (#47335485)

You cut out something that changed the message entirely

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Re:Swiss e-voting pilot can't count 2,048 ballots after decr... by jjgreen on Wednesday March 11, 2026 @09:48AM (#47335532)

I thought the edit window was 15 minutes, but it seems it is an hour, so edited to restore the "pilot"

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