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BartW
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Joined: May 13, 2016 4:59 am
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Re: Documentation of tested ideas

Hi Largo look forward to collaborating with you on this. A lot of people think that there is something odd with the huge amount of "+" sig…

8 years ago
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Re: Z340 Kasiski Examination

They are great visualization but i find the 408 experiment very interesting. Thanks for sharing.

8 years ago
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Re: Z340 Kasiski Examination

By "rail size", do you mean the number of rows in a rail fence cipher like this one? I would say that this is a 25 x 3 railfence cipher beca…

8 years ago
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Re: Z340 Kasiski Examination

For the 340, I found all period x bigram repeats where x is a divisor of the position spacing of the repeat. Here is the table. On the left is the per…

8 years ago
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Re: Hallo from Germany

Hi Largo, Welcome. look forward to hearing more about your cipher developments Regards Bart

8 years ago
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Re: Z340 Kasiski Examination

Hi Guys, Just want to consolidate some of my ideas/assumptions and theories or at least kick them around so as to try and focus and take stock of what…

8 years ago
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Re: Z340 Kasiski Examination

At period 39, do you also find ngrams that are spaced apart by multiples of 13? So strange, all these multiples of 13. And the "my name is"…

8 years ago
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Re: Z340 Kasiski Examination

Last night i ran through the Railfence cipher 2 to 100 and used Akdecrypt test the output All scored around 19k to 20k with no solution. I currently …

8 years ago
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Re: Z340 Kasiski Examination

Here is the 340, rotated 90 degrees to the right, and drafted into a 17 x 20 grid: 4 11 19 3 11 34 6 40 16 38 55 17 21 22 5 46 42 20 18 1 37 51 19 36…

8 years ago
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Re: Z340 Kasiski Examination

I figure we have taken it this far, so we might as well explore a few different directions. The message may not read from left to right, top to botto…

8 years ago
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Re: Z340 Kasiski Examination

Hi Smokie. Sorry I missed this message. I will try and answer and work through as soon as possible Regards Bart I checked a block of messages from:

8 years ago
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Re: Z340 Kasiski Examination

Peak sigma is 9.0 at width 7. I’m very pleased with how clearly the key length shows up in the shuffle-based normalization of columnar IoC. Seems li…

8 years ago
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Re: Z340 Kasiski Examination

Here you go hopefully it is still relevant. Thanks. I ran the shuffle-based columnar IoC normalization on it and it did a pretty good job of identif…

8 years ago
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Re: Z340 Kasiski Examination

I don’t know if coincidence counting detected a Vigenere step in the 340 cipher, but it may have detected some other cipher step that we don’t know ab…

8 years ago
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Re: Z340 Kasiski Examination

Can you post the Vigenere cipher you used for you columnar IoC test? I want to run it through my process that compares it with shuffles, to see how t…

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