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Story: German man beats WWII Colossus codecracker

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Posted by: Trotskiii (Monday 19 November 2007, 3:29 PM)

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Not so much irony as conspiracy lol

What you fail to mention is the fact that Schüth deciphered the signals many hours before the Colossus team even received theirs!

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7098005.stm

I take the point that the time it took Schüth to decipher was probably quicker but even so....

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