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

[Steve Garrison]

I'm beginning to wonder if the guy selling this item saw the "Bones" episode that used a trashed TT-4 that was called it an Enigma machine in the episode, so he now thinks the TT-4 is a cypher machine?

Steve G./N4TTY


On May 16, 2013, at 11:41 PM, hwhall at compuserve.com wrote:

> > Also the machine they are selling is post-WW-II.
> That's what I thought. I had a TT-4 parked in the garage for a while and never 
> 
> thought it looked like WWII vintage.
> 
> 
> 
> I'd also take exception to the claim that:
> 
> "The US Army Signal Corp's teletype typewriter... was the US equivalent to the
> 
> famous German enigma machine. "
> 
> Both were clever & complex machines but served entirely different purposes.
> 
> 
> 
> Wayne
> 
> WB4OGM
> 
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