An early enigma was constructed sight unseen based on encrypted intercepts, in 1932 I believe.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marian_Rejewski https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cryptanalysis_of_the_Enigma On July 15, 2019 11:34:34 PM UTC, jim bell <[email protected]> wrote: > >They stole the machine, I believe. > >On Mon, Jul 15, 2019 at 14:50, John Newman<[email protected]> wrote: The >Polish cryptologists don't get nearly enough credit >for cracking enigma. Not to say Turing was a dummy or >anything, but he had a hell of a head start. > > > >On July 15, 2019 7:02:40 PM UTC, "\0xDynamite" ><[email protected]> wrote: >>Alan Turing: homosexual, but not gay. >> >>Boom. And like that I struck the head of the cogniscente.... >> >> >> >>On 7/15/19, jim bell <[email protected]> wrote: >>> I would say that it must have been frustrating for such a genius to >>be >>> stuck in a world with such primitive devices and processes, but >>really, >>> everyone is stuck in the same position. Jim Bell >>> >>> On Monday, July 15, 2019, 07:17:04 AM PDT, John Young >><[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>> https://www.bbc.com/news/business-48962557#share-tools >>> >>> >>>
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