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From: "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com>
Newsgroups: sci.crypt
Subject: Re: Manually generating a key with dice
Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2024 19:16:44 -0700
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On 3/4/2024 12:48 PM, Rich wrote:
> Stefan Claas <pollux@tilde.club> wrote:
>> Chris M. Thomasson wrote:
>>
>>> On 3/3/2024 10:38 AM, Stefan Claas wrote:
>>>> Hi all,
>>>>
>>>> is there a common practice, all agree on, to generate
>>>> pads (numeric or alphabetic), with two six-sided dices?
>>>>
>>>> I saw this here and I like it, but wonder if there is an
>>>> agreed standard for rolling two dices, to obtain digits,
>>>> from 0-25, or letters from A-Z.
>>>>
>>>> <https://github.com/sa6mwa/krypto431?tab=readme-ov-file#manually-generating-a-key-with-dice>
>>>>
>>>> I ask, because I have now the Diana Cryptosystem in GO and if
>>>> users would like to manually generate the pads, for it.  I
>>>> normally use wooden tiles, for the letters.
>>>
>>> Might as well bust out some D&D die.  Hex die is a fun one.  Put a
>>> lot of hex die in a box.  Shake it up....  Cut a little hole in the
>>> box and let out one die at a time....  ;^)
>>
>> How does a hex die look like? I have not found any reference, via
>> Google.
> 
> If Chris means a 16 sided die, hen something approximating these
> images:
> 
> https://www.diceemporium.com/product-category/16-sided-dice/

Ding! You got it.