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From: chuq@Apple.COM (Chuq Von Rospach)
Newsgroups: news.groups
Subject: Re: CfD: Interest Group Surveys (was: STV new group proposal in 25 lines)
Keywords: single transferrable votes STV newsgroup creation interest group
Message-ID: <38501@apple.Apple.COM>
Date: 9 Feb 90 21:28:01 GMT
References: <1990Feb7.224449.8453@diku.dk> <1990Feb9.205303.26882@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu>
Organization: Fictional Reality: where your dreams can come true
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hirchert@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu (Kurt Hirchert) writes:

>In order to account for these variations, I suggest a vote string something
>like
>   adcYeAbN

I like this. If we can make it even more obscure and complicated, we can
keep enough people from voting that it'd bring back the backbone cabal,
where only folks really motivated will learn the jargon needed to join in.

-- 

Chuq Von Rospach   <+>   chuq@apple.com   <+>   [This is myself speaking]

Rumour has it that Larry Wall, author of RN, is a finalist in the race for
the Nobel Peace Prize for his invention of the kill file.