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 <jdb10987@yahoo.com> wrote:
They stole the machine, I believe.
On Mon, Jul 15, 2019 at 14:50, John Newman<jnn@synfin.org> 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" <dreamingforward@gmail.com> wrote:
Alan Turing: homosexual, but not gay.
Boom. And like that I struck the head of the cogniscente....
On 7/15/19, jim bell <jdb10987@yahoo.com> 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 <jya@pipeline.com> wrote: