colossus


Best known for its code-cracking work, Bletchley Park also played a role in the origins of the computer age.

The workings of the giant World War II code-breaking computer Colossus are revealed.

The UK's role in the early days of the computer revolution have been overlooked, say conservationists.

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Colossus Mark II rebuild

Managers of Bletchley Park, the hub of allies' code-breaking during World War II, say it is in a financial crisis.

An amateur cryptographer who beat the World War II machine in a code-cracking challenge is honoured.

Tributes are paid to Sir Edmund Hillary, the first man to reach the top of Mount Everest, after he died at 88.

An amateur has beaten Colossus in a code-cracking challenge that marks the end of a project to rebuild the machine.

Code-cracking is once again being carried out at Bletchley to mark the end of the Colossus re-build project.

Colossus used telephone and teleprinter technology to decrypt messages sent to Hitler's generals.

Many modern notions of computing got their start during pioneering work done at Bletchley Park.

Plans are taking shape to set up a museum dedicated to Britain's role in the origins of modern computers.

Brighton boss Mark McGhee feels Joel Lynch was a 'colossus' in their 1-0 win at Rotherham.

Greece's island of Rhodes wants to rebuild the famous Colossus - one of the seven wonders of the ancient world.

One of the machines that broke key German codes has been rebuilt for D-Day celebrations.

How Enron went from being a small Texas oil company to a global colossus in 15 years, before imploding under billions of debt.

Heydar Aliyev was a colossus on the stage of Azerbaijani politics from 1969 until earlier this year.

This week's winner features England colossus Lawrence Dallaglio.

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