Reconstructed WW II Code Cracker Colossus Defeated

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Colossus Reconstructor Tony Sales: BBC - How Colossus Works
Colossus & Reconstructor Tony Sales: BBC - How Colossus Works

A monumental achievment in reconstructing Colossus the first code cracker computer used by Allied forces in World War II. In a timed contest between Colossus and the modern PC Colossus was defeated by a modern program and a 1.4 GHz PC.


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