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TheMist
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Re: A French Moroccan engineer claims to have cracked Z32 +

Also important to remember that the shorter the code, the harder to solve. A question for Doranchak, how would we know(maybe we really can not) if thi…

3 years ago
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Re: Try harder, Mr. Harden?

I added a link to your post in a thread about the z340 as a word game. viewtopic.php?f=81&t=306&p=83630#p83630

4 years ago
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Re: Why line 11 of 340 is important

Try harder Mr. Harden: viewtopic.php?f=81&t=5153

4 years ago
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Re: initials in same area in both 340/408

Is there a "like" button on this forum? We need a "like" button. I am increasingly convinced that there are wordgames overlain on …

4 years ago
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Re: Thoughts on the 340 solution

7) Created a homophonic substitution cipher from that The fact that the substitution comes last opens up the possibility that a word-game is overlai…

4 years ago
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Re: Word game embedded in the z340 cyphertext?

Here is another thread discussing z340 as a word game. viewtopic.php?f=81&t=306

4 years ago
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Re: discussion of solved z340 context and clues

The reverse paradice at the end of the 340 might suggest that there is indeed a word game embedded in the cyphertext, and that there is another layer …

4 years ago
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Re: Z340 has been solved!

Perhaps if Zodiac had invaded Poland, the code would have been defeated sooner… To be fair, Enigma and other WWII codes were broken by both sides n…

4 years ago
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Re: Similarity of Solved Zodiac 340 Code to Unabomber Code

For the sake of completeness: 4. TK never paid attention to the 340.

4 years ago
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Re: Zigomar and Fantomas

Interesting. There are a number of such anti-heroes in French literature around that time. Maurice Leblanc’s Arsène Lupin (1905) is another. He is a g…

4 years ago
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Re: Cipher, Code, and Secret Writing Books (pre 1970)

Hard to imagine that the 408 would have been done by someone who had read The Codebreakers, or anything like it. That cypher is much more like an extr…

4 years ago
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