25 Apr
2007
25 Apr
'07
4:16 p.m.
> After WW2, the Enigma was well understood, and
was no longer an
> enigma.
On Wed, 25 Apr 2007, der Mouse wrote:
Not an enigma to the cryptographers who worked on
breaking it, no. But
my understanding was that only recently was much of that data
declassified. Note that I said *publicly* known....
That makes sense. Many things are publicly known, but still classified.
(cointelpro, CIA cocaine smuggling, and many others, some of which only
hardcore conspiracy nuts know about)