[Bahbah]

these machines aren't hooked to the internet nor one to another

That is, I believe, correct. They are stand-alone so can't be hacked into. Not even from the mothership.

[franksolich]

Well, I recall one time the DUmmie "Andy Stephenson" had allegedly gotten into the computers storing the Ohio election results, and wanted to do something probably illegal--but then that story died, real quick.

[DJ MacWoW]

That is, I believe, correct. They are stand-alone so can't be hacked into. Not even from the mothership.

I thought I had read that. Thanks.

*wonder if her mothership is shaped like a bottle of scotch?*

[dakine]

This is over at DU: it shows their thinking....

http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=show_mesg&forum=102&topic_id=1291884&mesg_id=1291949&page=