Ars technica covers the GPL infringement suit against Diebold for its use of Ghostscript in its voting machines.
"Evidence of Diebold's Ghostscript use first emerged last year when electronic voting machine critic Jim March was conducting analysis of Pima County voting irregularities.
He brought a technical question to the Ghostscript mailing list relating to his investigation and mentioned in passing that Diebold's use of Ghostscript could potentially fall afoul of the GPL.
This view was shared by Ghostscript developer...
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