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Colossus reconstruction at Bletchley Park is finished.
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Perry E. Metzger)
Tue Jun 1 11:46:41 2004
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From: "Perry E. Metzger" <perry@piermont.com>
Date: Tue, 01 Jun 2004 11:41:42 -0400
(I had the privilege, along with a few other folks on this list, of
seeing the reconstructed Colossus a couple of years ago up close while
it was in an earlier phase of the work. The fact that the job is
now finished is quite cool.)
Return of Colossus marks D-Day
By Jo Twist
BBC News Online technology staff
Colossus Mk2, a wartime code-breaker hailed as one of the first
electronic computers, has been rebuilt and reunited with Bletchley
Park veterans.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/3754887.stm
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Perry E. Metzger perry@piermont.com
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