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Although developed for Windows, Recall-PRO can be executed on the Linux operating system using the free Wine software compatibility layer. RecAll-PRO + Wine should also work on other flavors of Linux, but for the purposes of this article we focus on Ubuntu because of its current popularity and for the simple reason that some of [...]

News.com reports Ohio electronic voting machines have privacy issues involving time stamps. “Two Ohio activists have discovered that e-voting machines made by Election Systems and Software and used across the country produce time-stamped paper trails that permit the reconstruction of an election’s results–including allowing voter names to be matched to their actual votes.” — Declan [...]

Recording traffic stop results in felony charge. Link [via] Passenger tapes interview with pilot and questions flight delay. Link [via] Bike theft recording transformed into music video. Link [via] Privatized downtown may prohibit photos/recording. Link [via] Parents’ voice-activated recorder not admissible as evidence against bus driver. Link

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The other day someone called with an interesting problem. He wanted to record the far side of a telephone conversation using his laptop sound device, and he did not have access to a regular telephone line to use one of the telephone recording interfaces described here. He was using a VOIP phone device that plugs [...]

If you use software to record office meetings, beware of unintended consequences.