Ed Finnell wrote: > _The Imitation Game - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia_ > (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Imitation_Game)
Pity that Turing commited suicide at age of 41... Radoslaw Skorupka wrote: >Check the "hackers" of Enigma: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enigma_machine >This success was a result of efforts by three Polish cryptologists, Marian >Rejewski, Jerzy Różycki and Henryk Zygalski, working for Polish military >intelligence. Rejewski "reverse-engineered" the device, using theoretical >mathematics and material supplied by French military intelligence. >Subsequently the three mathematicians designed mechanical devices for breaking >Enigma ciphers, including the cryptologic bomb. Interesting. If you have lots of free time - there are online Enigma emulators available. Just check above URL. Groete / Greetings Elardus Engelbrecht ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
