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Bringing Colossus back to life Camera icon

Gemma Simpson silicon.com

Published: 19 Nov 2007 15:10 GMT

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The rebuilt Colossus was last week put to work on intercepted radio messages transmitted by radio amateurs in Paderborn, Germany, which had been scrambled by a machine used by the German high command in wartime.

Pictured is the reconstructed machine, which took 6,000 volunteered man days to rebuild.

Credit: Bletchley Park Trust

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What was achieved there is recognised to be of fundamental importance to both winning the war (Churchill visited to say 'thank you' to them) and the development of the computer. Maybe Bill Gates doesn't want to support this museum because it underlines where electronic computing started i.e. here, not the U.S.

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