On Tue, Dec 02, 2014 at 10:34:26PM +0100, R.S. wrote:
W dniu 2014-12-02 o 22:08, Ed Finnell pisze:
_The Imitation Game - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia_
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Something for the holidays...
Marian [Adam] Rejewski is of particular interest. He was the first to
break Enigma encodings. His work and that of his colleagues was made
available to the British in early 1940 and was known to Alan Turing.
His paper, published in Applicationes mathematicæ [Warsaw], volume 16
(1980), is still
On 5 December 2014 at 13:36, Tomasz Rola rto...@ceti.com.pl wrote:
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From what I've gathered so far, up to early 1970-ties the
popular knowledge was that Enigma was unbreakable, and at the same
time some derivative of it had been sold to third world countries (I
don't remember who sold
On Fri, Dec 05, 2014 at 02:23:41PM -0500, John Gilmore wrote:
Marian [Adam] Rejewski is of particular interest. He was the first to
break Enigma encodings. His work and that of his colleagues was made
available to the British in early 1940 and was known to Alan Turing.
His paper, published
On Fri, Dec 05, 2014 at 03:17:32PM -0500, Tony Harminc wrote:
On 5 December 2014 at 13:36, Tomasz Rola rto...@ceti.com.pl wrote:
[...]
From what I've gathered so far, up to early 1970-ties the
popular knowledge was that Enigma was unbreakable, and at the same
time some derivative of it had
Yes. The complete citation, which I ought to have provided in my first post, is
Marian Rejewski, An Application of the Theory of Permutations in
Breaking the Enigma Cipher, Applicationes Mathematicae, 16 (4), 1980,
pp. 543–559.
I find that I have a PDF version of it that I did not myself make,
I believe you are thinking of The Code Breakers. Danger UXB was about bomb
disposal, and played around 1987 in the US, if I remember. You might also
check out The Betchley Circle, about four women who, 5 years after the war,
solve crimes in post-war England applying methods they learnt during
Don't know if I've ever seen stats on how many of Bletchley Park were
driven off the deep end. There was a Masterpiece Theatre series 'Danger UXB'
that touched on it,
In a message dated 12/3/2014 1:53:18 A.M. Central Standard Time,
elardus.engelbre...@sita.co.za writes:
Pity that
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Ed Finnell wrote:
_The Imitation Game - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia_
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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
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