[FYI] Antiques man guilty of Enigma charge

[Bill Sommerfeld]

> Only 3 in the world? I don't think so. At the last RSA conference, the
> NSA had a historical 'museum', including an enigma. The woman 
> running it said there were at least 40 still around. 
> 
> I know one firm which has two of them, along with various other
> historical crypto HW.

The BBC article stated that it was a particular model of 4-rotor
enigma, of which there are only three known.

BTW, I spotted another 4-rotor Enigma as part of a museum display on
board the HMS Belfast, a WWII-era cruiser now permanently moored in
the Thames in London..

						- Bill




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