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- Colossus at Bletchley Park - History and photos.
- Bletchley Park Museum : Lorenz Cipher Machine - Descriptions of the Lorenz cipher machine and the Colossus computer built to crack the code. Information on the rebuild of a working Colossus.
- Nationmaster Encyclopedia: Colossus computer - The purpose, origins, and design of the world's first programmable digital electronic computer.
- Project X: The Colossus Rebuild Project. - Brief description and photo.
- IEEE Computer Society: Colossus - Brief description and photos.
- Take a Tour of Bletchley Park - Information and photos on the Colossus rebuild project at Bletchley Park.
- Colossus - Programa de gestión de contraseñas. Permite almacenar la información de contraseñas de acceso a sitios web, proveedores de servicios Internet con sus DNS, servidores de correo SMTP y POP, teléfonos de acceso y soporte.
- Eurogamer - Preview, by Kristan Reed: "When it says that Shadow Of The Colossus is "oozing atmosphere and depth," and is "set to challenge perceptions and push the borders of action adventure gaming even further," we're counting the days until it arrives."
- How a Computer saved the world - Article from the American Computer Science Association about the history of Colossus (and IBM's involvement in WWII).
- Colossus: The Finnish Progressive Music Association - Answers questions about the association, offers information about their magazine, and some links. In English and Finnish.
Wikipedia Articles
- Colossus (novel) - Colossus is a science fiction novel written in 1966 by the British author Dennis Feltham Jones. The book was made into a film in 1970 called Colossus: The Forbin Project.
- HMS Colossus (1882) - The second HMS Colossus was a Colossus class second-class British battleship, launched in 1882 and commissioned in 1886. She had a displacement of 9,520 tons, and an armament of 4 x 12.
- Colossus: The Forbin Project - Colossus: The Forbin Project is a science fiction film based upon the 1966 novel Colossus, by Dennis Feltham Jones, about the massive, eponymous American defense computer becoming sentient and deciding to assume control of the world. Although unsuccessful when released, it is well respected by science fiction aficionados and critics.
- Colossus of the North - The Colossus of the North is a name for the United States typically used by those who view the country as oppressive to its southern neighbors. Popular Hispanic sentiment grew against this supposed Colossus in the early 20th century, particularly after American interference in Nicaragua and Panama for economic purposes.
- HMS Colossus (1803) - HMS Colossus was a 74-gun third-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched from Deptford on 23 April 1803. She was designed by Sir John Henslow as one of the large class 74s, and was the only ship built to her draught.