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by MrBuddyCasino 2311 days ago
> But the machine in Dar es Salaam disappeared during the 1964 Zanzibar Revolution. At some point during the upheaval, somebody with knowledge of how to dismantle the heavy and complicated machine removed it from its known location. British intelligence later reported that the machine had somehow made its way to China where it had been carefully disassembled and analyzed and used as a learning tool for their computer industry.

Thats an interesting ending.