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From: "Alejandro R. Mosteo" <mosteo@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Ada helps win WWII Crypto challenge!
Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2007 09:20:06 -0800 (PST)
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On 16 nov, 17:09, Ian Clifton <ian.clif...@chemistry.oxford.ac.uk>
wrote:
> This was mentioned, and that Ada was used, on the BBC's flagship
> "Today" news programme this morning.

Here are some comments from the author and the source code:

http://www.schlaupelz.de/SZ42/SZ42_software.html