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From: Richard Harnden <richard.nospam@gmail.invalid>
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Subject: Re: The lost key
Date: Tue, 8 Apr 2025 08:26:35 +0100
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On 07/04/2025 23:12, Marcel Logen wrote:
> Chris M. Thomasson in sci.crypt:
> 
>> On 4/7/2025 2:14 PM, Chris M. Thomasson wrote:
>>> On 4/7/2025 1:51 PM, Richard Harnden wrote:
> 
>>> Good questions!
>>
>> 39 76
>>
>> nyyi<:&"/ ~ H_3rX P#7 odT.&"wQS< \yoP~^!% TM /)sfGudM OO<- _x VPE92e
>> L|-1s kH}]K
>>
>> Humm...
> 
> No.
> E. g. 3 and 19 are factors.
> The prime number properties have no meaning here!
> 
> 2490 is the sum.

Okay, so meaningless.

> 
> Another hint:
> 225 * 8

Which is the number of bits in the plaintext.

> 
> But now I have to be careful not to give too much away.
> If I haven't already done so ;-)
> 
> Marcel                                                     t733 (957539)