Hmm  I believe I may have made a wee typo, it was commonly held belief at
that time ( in my town anyway ) that I did in fact exist....


On 15/9/06 15:19, "Daniel Stenning" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On a totally pointless "asides" - I used to attend a music school in
> Bletchley on weekends when I was a wee lad. ( of course had no idea of
> bletchely part then - in fact I believe it was an official secret I
> existed/had existed at that time in the 70s )
> 
> On 15/9/06 13:03, "Robert Woodhead" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
>>> The Enigma was a Bletchly Park thing and kept quiet til after the
>>> war was over.
>> 
>> Enigma was the name of the German electromechanical encryption
>> devices that Bletchly Park succeeded in cracking.
>> 
>> Once they had figured out how to crack the Enigma code (a process
>> that was much aided by the fact that the Germans were very fond of
>> rules, so stuff like weather reports would be transmitted at the same
>> time each day from the same place using the same message headers),
>> two types of machines, the Bombes and Colossus, were built to speed
>> up the process of finding the decryption keys.
>> 
>> http://www.nationalcodescentre.org/content/machines.rhtm
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