Sunday, March 21, 2004

Slashdot: News for nerds, stuff that matters

Slashdot: News for nerds, stuff that matters: "Posted by timothy on Sunday March 21, @06:38AM
from the you-have-nothing-to-fear dept.
bpiltz writes 'A funk band in Harrisonburg, VA, called Midnight Spaghetti, has posted a story with photos about a newly installed Diebold Opteva 520 ATM at Carnegie Mellon University that crashed, then rebooted. The Windows XP operating system initialized without the actual ATM software. The result was a public desktop computer, with only a touch screen interface, left wide open for the amusement of the students at the most wired university in the U.S. Interestingly, Diebold is one of the leading manufacturers of e-voting machines.'"

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