> State and local government services are always underfunded. Election depend > on heroic election administrators and a lot of duct tape.
Fair enough. I can buy that. Where will the detailed COE be posted so the people can have a clear understanding of what happened here? Sent from ProtonMail Mobile On Sun, Oct 4, 2020 at 10:30 PM, Sean Donelan <s...@donelan.com> wrote: > State and local government services are always underfunded. Election > depend on heroic election administrators and a lot of duct tape. > > Its not yet election day, but don't be surprised by all sorts of normal > problems and outages on November 3 and after when systems will be under > maximum stress. Its not nefarious, just duct tape. There are backup > processes, but are less effecient and slower. > > Pennsylvania's data center supporting several state government services, > including elections, has been out of service for over 24 hours. > > The data center has a uptime reliability of about 94% (and dropping). > > “While the exact cause is not yet known, there’s no evidence present at > this time to suggest any malicious activity,” she said Wednesday. “We will > continue, of course, to keep investigating.” > > https://www.inquirer.com/politics/election/pennsylvania-voter-services-website-down-outage-mail-in-ballot-november-2020-election-20201004.html