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From: Stefan Claas <fgrsna.pynnf@vagrearg.eh>
Newsgroups: sci.crypt
Subject: Re: The lost key
Date: Mon, 7 Apr 2025 22:52:16 +0200
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Chris M. Thomasson wrote:
> On 4/7/2025 1:33 PM, Stefan Claas wrote:
> > Chris M. Thomasson wrote:
> > > On 4/7/2025 1:16 PM, Chris M. Thomasson wrote:
> > > > On 3/27/2025 12:25 PM, Richard Heathfield wrote:
> > > > > Here's a challenge for you.
> > > > > 
> > > > > I lost my key, so it's not locked.
> > > > [...]
> > > > 
> > > > A funny program for the ciphertext:
> > > 
> > > [...]
> > > 
> > > Well, how many times can I make a FOOL out of myself!?
> > > 
> > > YIKES!
> > > 
> > 
> > Your are also famous on the Bitmessage Network for this.
> 
> Well, that sucks! ;^o
> 
> I am not that good at cryptanalysis! I need to dedicate some days for
> this. It took me a while to finally solve the SCOS challenge. Shit
> happens.

I don't do cryptanalysis, because when made public people may also think
that one was a software cracker in the past or get job offers from folks
working at LEA/TLAs.

Regards
Stefan

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