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   "MKARS via rec.radio.info Admin"  wrote in   
   message news:001a11c200ccafaa2a052a2707ca@google.com...   
   > On 16th and 17th June, we at MKARS will be receiving multiple Enigma   
   > transmissions using CW (Morse code) from GCHQ's tent at the Cheltenham   
   > Science Festival.   
   > A special NOV has been issued by Ofcom for this occasion, allowing the   
   > encrypted transmission to take place. GCHQ will be transmitting using the   
   > call sign GB5AMT and we will be receiving this particular transmission   
   > using the GB2BP call sign.   
   > What's unique with this NOV is that GB5AMT can only transmit directly to   
   > GB2BP and cannot receive any transmissions. However, we will confirm   
   > receipt of transmission to GB5CSF, which is the call sign of the   
   > Cheltenham  Science Festival.   
   >   
   > As far we are aware, this is the first time Ofcom has granted permission   
   > for an encrypted transmission on the amateur radio bands.   
      
   You'd think that anybody associated with GCHQ would know that the Enigma   
   machines encyphered and did not encrypt?   
      
   (Just as Morse code isn't a code, it's a cypher, and is really Vail Cypher?)   
      
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