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Britain's classic computers: A silicon.com special
News While Bletchley Park may be best known for housing the Enigma code-breaking machine during World War II, the former intelligence facility is still home to numerous tech... [02 Oct 2008]
Bletchley Park future under colossal threat
News Bletchley Park is famous for the decrypting messages enciphered by the Nazi Enigma machines - depicted in the Hollywood movie of the same name - and also for the world's first codebreaking supercomputer... [24 Jul 2008]
Bletchley Park restoration short on funds
News Bletchley is home to a rebuilt version of the legendary Colossus code breaking machine which cracked the Nazi Enigma code and played a major part in ending the war in 1945. Historic Bletchley Park needs... [30 May 2008]
Photos: Flying robots, Colossus codebreaker, virus art
Photo Photo credit: MessageLabs silicon.com took a trip to Bletchley Park to see the rebuilt Colossus machine used to break the German Enigma code during World War II.... [27 Mar 2008]
Editor's Blog: Time for 'listed' computers?
Comment Ancient even.silicon.com has been to visit Bletchley Park, home of the World War II codebreakers and Colossus - the world's first electronic codebreaking machine - which... [20 Mar 2008]
Photos: The Colossus WWII codebreaking machine
Photo These wireless telegraphy huts were used by people like Alan Turing to crack the Nazi army's coded messages, such as those sent by the famous Enigma machine which Hitler believed was unbreakable. Bletchley Park was the... [18 Mar 2008]
Cheat Sheet: Encryption
Cheat Sheet Isn't that something to do with the Enigma machine and secret service shenanigans? An example of this is the work that went on at Bletchley Park to decipher Nazi messages during World... [28 Nov 2007]
Criminal IT: Why insecurity is implicit in computing
Comment He produced not only an answer to the Decidability Problem but did so with an imaginative technique that showed us how to build automatic mathematicians - computers which first solved the puzzle of the Enigma cipher... [18 May 2005]
Cryptography is Not the Ultimate Solution
White Paper Cryptography and the breaking of codes were critical factors in the naval, air and sea battles of World War II.Older cryptographic engines, like the Enigma, relied on... [25 Feb 2004]
Bill Gates turns his back on tech Mecca
News Large said the overall plan is to turn Bletchley into a communications heritage park, building on its innovative history, which includes being the site of mathematical genius Alan Turing's development of a series of machines to automate... [11 Aug 2003]
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