[CW] The Imitation Game now on Netflix

Danny Douglas n7dc at comcast.net
Fri Jan 6 16:16:23 EST 2017


I had the opportunity to play with one of those machines, years ago.  Quite good, but still not as unbreakable as a true ONE TIME PAD, or a ONE TIME TAPE.  Of course, faster, and you can send a lot more data in less time.

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> On January 6, 2017 at 4:12 PM "David J.J. Ring, Jr." <n1ea at arrl.net> wrote:
> 
> 
> From John Dilks, K2TQN
> 
> The Imitation Game now on Netflix
> 
> During World War II, mathematician Alan Turing tries to crack the enigma
> code with help from fellow mathematicians.
> 
> The Imitation Game is a 2014 American historical drama
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_historical_drama_films thriller
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thriller_(genre) film directed by Morten
> Tyldum https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morten_Tyldum , with a screenplay
> by Graham Moore https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graham_Moore_(writer)
> loosely based on the biography Alan Turing: The Enigma by Andrew Hodges
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_Hodges (previously adapted as the
> stage play and BBC drama Breaking the Code
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Breaking_the_Code ). It stars Benedict
> Cumberbatch https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benedict_Cumberbatch as
> real-life British cryptanalyst
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cryptanalyst Alan Turing
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Turing , who decrypted German
> intelligence codes for the British government during World War II.
> 
> Just watched it = Very good movie
> 
> 73, John K2TQN
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