[GreenKeys] Here's a sweet one on the bay.

[Steve Garrison]

While I was in the AF, teletype maintenance guys were the ones that maintained the KL-7.  Worked on a good number of them on Okinawa from '68 to '70.

Steve G./N4TTY


On May 16, 2013, at 10:28 PM, Christian Gauger-Cosgrove <captainkirk359 at gmail.com> wrote:

> What I want to know is why is everyone seemingly fixated on the Enigma?
> 
> Yes, we know Nazis. Yes, we know, U-Boots.
> 
> But the (later) KL-7, the M-209 and its more advanced sibling (and
> later machine) the C-52, and the SIGABA are far, far more interesting.
> 
> 
> Cheers,
> Christian
> 
> On 16 May 2013 22:01, Steve Garrison <steve.n4tty at gmail.com> wrote:
>> But what about the TT-4 conjures up anything about the Enigma machine?
>> 
>> Did anyone see the episode of the TV show "Bones" that had a "hacked" TT-4
>> pretending to be an Enigma machine?  Well I guess the machine wasn't
>> pretending, but the producers sure destroyed a beautiful TT-4 to cob up
>> their rendition of a fake Enigma.  And I failed to see the first rotor!
>> 
>> From Dayton,
>> Steve G./N4TTY
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: greenkeys-bounces at mailman.qth.net
>> [mailto:greenkeys-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Jim Haynes
>> Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2013 3:26 PM
>> To: Steve Schlink
>> Cc: greenkeys at mailman.qth.net
>> Subject: Re: [GreenKeys] Here's a sweet one on the bay.
>> 
>> Also the machine they are selling is post-WW-II.  I think they are just
>> trying to trade on the fame of the Enigma in hopes of pushing up the bid
>> price.
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