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076 - Lord Of The Rings Style Beacon Systems

No Dumb Questions

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How to Decode the Enigma

The programm called ultra was the computer that was built by the british to decode the enigma. It's just another way of writing letters as all as is. You can put, you know, cryptographic means on top of morse code. How would wut huh? That's how enigma worked. So they had to make really weird choices. They're like, hay, if we suddenly start being where the notes are, and we start like, winning all these battles, immediately, iono, they're going to know. Isn't that awful? That's a brutal equation.

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