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Enigma 3 Machine On eBay

Too lazy to build yourself an Enigma machine from a DIY kit? If you've got enough money, say, fifteen thousand dollars or so, why not just buy this original Enigma 3 machine off of eBay? The seller is in Germany and the auction ends on April 3rd. Frankly, we don't know how anyone is expected to resist this item when the owner makes sweet, sweet promises like: "ORIGINAL!!! KEIN NACHBAU!!! VOLL FUNKTIONSTUCHTIG!!!!". More »

2:19 PM on Wed Mar 29 2006
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Enigma-E Cypher Machine DIY Building Kit

If you're not a cryptography or World War II nerd and you know anything about the Enigma machine, chances are you've read Neal Stephenson's novel Cryptonomicon, in which fictional characters work alongside historical figures like Alan Turing to crack the Axis codes and sink Nazi submarines. More »

12:52 PM on Wed Mar 15 2006
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