If you're not a regular reader of the Telegraph online, then you've been missing out on an interesting sequence of events. See Damon Kiesow's "Web Notes" for all the details but in essence the story was that there was an attempt -- fairly quickly discerned -- to stuff the electronic ballot box in a web poll the Telegraph was running.

This incident brings to the foreground some issues that have been simmering since the first web polls appeared only a few years ago.

 

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