Tuesday, 28 May 2019

The National Museum of Computing celebrates the 75th anniversary of Colossus with new revelations

The Colossus Mark II was the second of 10 Colossus computers

The National Museum of Computing at Bletchley Park, Buckinghamshire, UK is marking the 75th anniversary of the Colossus Mark II computer today with new revelations about its role in winning the Second World War. At a gathering of those who operated what was one of the world's first electronic computers, the museum will disclose how intelligence gathered by the code-breaking machine helped the Allied war effort in ways that even the computer veterans were unaware of.

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from New Atlas (Gizmag) http://bit.ly/2VYsyLk

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