Re: Alan Turing given posthumous royal pardon

2022-06-05 Thread Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside



On 2022-06-05 10:28, Nicholas Geovanis wrote:
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> On Sun, Jun 5, 2022, 4:22 AM sp...@caiway.net 
> mailto:sp...@caiway.net>> wrote:
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> Sources
> 
>     "Enigma codebreaker Alan Turing given posthumous royal pardon" —
> Channel 4 News, December 24, 2013
> 
> 
> Turing's pardon was simply Britain's Tories pandering for the gay vote.
> Everyone knew these things about Turing years before that, from Hodge's
> biography of him.
> 
> There is no new info here. So stop posting to this list about fluff.
> 
Could also say please stop posting like a troll.
Never saw someone post as much about unrelated and useless stuff.
> 
>     "Alan Turing: WWII Code-Breaker Granted Pardon" — Sky News,
> December 24, 2013
>     "Royal pardon for codebreaker Alan Turing" — BBC News Online,
> December 24, 2013
>     Caroline Davies. "Enigma codebreaker Alan Turing receives royal
> pardon" — The Guardian, December 24, 2013
>     Steven Swinford. "Alan Turing granted Royal pardon by the Queen"
> — The Daily Telegraph, December 24, 2013
> 

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Re: Alan Turing given posthumous royal pardon

2022-06-05 Thread Curt
On 2022-06-05, Nicholas Geovanis  wrote:
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> On Sun, Jun 5, 2022, 4:22 AM sp...@caiway.net  wrote:
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>> Sources
>>
>> "Enigma codebreaker Alan Turing given posthumous royal pardon"

>> Channel 4 News, December 24, 2013
>>
>
> Turing's pardon was simply Britain's Tories pandering for the gay vote.
> Everyone knew these things about Turing years before that, from Hodge's
> biography of him.

Ante mortem definitely would've been nicer.



Re: Alan Turing given posthumous royal pardon

2022-06-05 Thread Nicholas Geovanis
On Sun, Jun 5, 2022, 4:22 AM sp...@caiway.net  wrote:

> Sources
>
> "Enigma codebreaker Alan Turing given posthumous royal pardon" —
> Channel 4 News, December 24, 2013
>

Turing's pardon was simply Britain's Tories pandering for the gay vote.
Everyone knew these things about Turing years before that, from Hodge's
biography of him.

There is no new info here. So stop posting to this list about fluff.


"Alan Turing: WWII Code-Breaker Granted Pardon" — Sky News, December
> 24, 2013
> "Royal pardon for codebreaker Alan Turing" — BBC News Online, December
> 24, 2013
> Caroline Davies. "Enigma codebreaker Alan Turing receives royal
> pardon" — The Guardian, December 24, 2013
> Steven Swinford. "Alan Turing granted Royal pardon by the Queen" — The
> Daily Telegraph, December 24, 2013
>
>