MadSci Network: Computer Science
Query:

Re: How does an Enigma machine work?

Date: Wed Dec 17 04:08:15 2008
Posted By: Md. Ahsanur Rashid, Undergraduate, Computer Science and Engineering, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology
Area of science: Computer Science
ID: 1225845380.Cs
Message:

The Enigma machine is an encryption machine used by the germans during the 
world war 2. 

A detailed description of the working principal can be found at http://www.xat.nl/enigma/abo
ut/how.htm

The whole story:
 http://www.daytondailynews.com/project/content/project/enigma/enig
ma_index
.html

The online simulator:
 http://russells.freeshell.org
/enigma/





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