[clue-talk] Bletchley Fires up Da "Bombe"

[Sean LeBlanc]

On 09-07 20:23, Collins Richey wrote:
> On 9/7/06, Jed S. Baer <thag at frii.com> wrote:
> >I think this is cool.
> >
> >http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2006/09/07/nbletchley07.xml
> >
> >"With a rumble that turned into a roar, a sound not heard at Bletchley
> >Park for more than half a century, the machine that was at the heart of
> >Britain's wartime code-breaking triumph began to work again."
> >
> >It's actually not one of "the" machines, as they were all destroyed. It's
> >a re-creation.
> >
> 
> Super cool. At least the Brits didn't have the equivalent of the ACLU
> to oppose intelligence gathering efforts, or we would all be shouting
> Sieg Heil!

Assuming you're being serious - I didn't know either the ACLU or the New
York Times opposed intelligence gathering efforts. When did that happen? 

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