Putin casts online vote using unlicensed Windows on an American Dell PC — 'Activate Windows' watermark visible in official Kremlin clip, uses foreign Dell PC despite Russian tech mandate
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“You can’t go wrong,” says the Russian president squinting at the screen to check that he didn’t go wrong, before thanking the computer.
  • mctoasterson@reddthat.comEnglish
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    1 month ago

    Voting doesn’t need to be secure in Russia because voting doesn’t actually matter in Russia.

    • lemmyvore@feddit.nlEnglish
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      1 month ago

      It does matter, just not the way you might think. Voting in dictatorships is basically a submission ritual.