One of only 3 "enigma machine" stolen; A piece of ENIAC was up for auction.

From: Hans Franke <Hans.Franke_at_mch20.sbs.de>
Date: Mon Apr 3 15:10:54 2000

> >I see it as another sign of how serious our hobby is becoming. Its valued
> >at 100,000 pounds! I wonder what it will fetch on ebay? ;-)

> Also sounds a bit like an April Foolsday Prank (Saturday was the day of the
> crime)

> Hmmm. If ever on sale at Ebay be prepared to fork out another 100K pounds
> for the shipping !

Why ? Do they include an U-Boot ?

;)
Hans

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