[Perry -- this may interest cryptography] List: The Expo was announced right before Christmas by the SoS and The Bell immediately announced it in the website www.thebell.net and in the December edition. In case you missed it, the Expo is next week. The California Secretary of State is sponsoring the Election Technology Expo. The Expo will be at the Hyatt Regency in Sacramento, January 16, from 9:00 to 3:00. It opens at 8:00 for registration. There will be also a series of panels in the morning. For information, contact Bruce McDannold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cheers, Ed Gerck