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General Discussion => Other Discussions => Miscellaneous => Topic started by: Raylin on December 24, 2010, 05:03:34 pm

Title: Cryptography Challenge
Post by: Raylin on December 24, 2010, 05:03:34 pm

COW == CQN
PRESENT == PHLEIVP
CEMETECH == CGSWQUWE
OMNIMAGA == OBOWJJPP

Heh. Solve please.
I'll give the answer a little later. :)

Title: Re: Cryptography Challenge
Post by: nemo on December 24, 2010, 05:11:01 pm

Code: [Select]

A  B  C  D  E  F  G  H  I  J  K  L  M  N  O  P  Q  R  S  T  U  V  W  X  Y  Z
1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26
for reference.

edit: of course, it could be 0-based..

Code: [Select]

A  B  C  D  E  F  G  H  I  J  K  L  M  N  O  P  Q  R  S  T  U  V  W  X  Y  Z
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Title: Re: Cryptography Challenge
Post by: Goplat on December 24, 2010, 05:18:48 pm

I bpbwbe mg

Title: Re: Cryptography Challenge
Post by: nemo on December 24, 2010, 05:21:50 pm

Spoiler For Spoiler:

i think you just keep adding the letters up.
C+O = Q
2+14 = 16
Q+W = N
16+22 = 38 (mod 25) = 13

let me know if messed up

Title: Re: Cryptography Challenge
Post by: Raylin on December 24, 2010, 05:44:15 pm

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ

COW == 3

CDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZAB

COW == 15

QRSTUVWXYZABCDEFGHIJKLMNOP

COW == 23

NOPQRSTUVWXYZABCDEFGHIJKLM


Get it?

Title: Re: Cryptography Challenge
Post by: Michael_Lee on December 24, 2010, 07:02:49 pm

Both methods are the same thing, just explained differently, I think.

Title: Re: Cryptography Challenge
Post by: jnesselr on December 24, 2010, 08:49:18 pm

They are both the same thing. I think I'll try my own challenge later. ;-)