[Cryptography] Imitation Game: Can Enigma/Tunney be Fixed?

[Henry Baker]

At 06:13 PM 1/4/2015, Ray Dillinger wrote:
>Each of these groups of rotors consisted of five rotors which were
>a different (relatively prime) number of units in circumference,
>such that one wheel went through a complete revolution every 41
>times it was advanced, the next every 43 times it was advanced,
>the one after that every 47 times it was advanced, etc.

Perhaps we've all missed the point of the Antikythera
Mechanism; perhaps it was an ancient encoding machine ?  ;-)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antikythera_mechanism