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From: "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com>
Newsgroups: sci.crypt
Subject: Re: The lost key
Date: Sun, 30 Mar 2025 12:56:14 -0700
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On 3/30/2025 12:48 PM, Chris M. Thomasson wrote:
> On 3/30/2025 12:38 PM, Rich wrote:
>> Chris M. Thomasson <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> On 3/30/2025 9:10 AM, Rich wrote:
>>>> Chris M. Thomasson <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> On 3/29/2025 9:26 PM, Rich wrote:
>>>>>> Chris M. Thomasson <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> [...]
>>>>>>> I might have made a copy-and-paste error or something... Humm...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> SCOS2 69 96
>>>>>>> MIe VRjmeqy v07" 93-8- )) |/B DEO MK CGHZjdk U PCRY" yt!%y78 '):{
>>>>>> _ ^1*{U |DETLPf]  Nee pgs06 u2y^!" "(.A]'A R ?JC e Na fglUil1 zqq
>>>>>> rs&*5 )$ '-*< }\EHNLSKTV-
>>>>>
>>>>> SCOS2 69 96
>>>>>
>>>>> [ LWe zK bXt kgy1t5% !&=] }).{. // OHQ STd bZ RVWoysz j eRgn] %8[~%={
>>>>> D/G<? '*;<j OSTiaeuA  ctt 4v7&+ 9(%'[] ]:JPADP g IYR t cp uv0jx0*
>>>>> ^5567@;- /# D.;M \NTWcahZik.^A b095y 4&)!d 5@p @D E.?HKa XMPaj nl mhy1
>>>>> 64 00 g 3)=?S*:[eC;LPD VMQYUj qftk tn8 0082_ $- '--;q 6HCF58" 
>>>>> \PLbbm OifnD
>>>>>
>>>>> Grrr!
>>>>
>>>> SCOS2 69 96
>>>>
>>>>> MIe(j U Zlryn 'q$^ "&{ {@+.{ ]H~/Mo CGHWOS]  M|OV vj47w% "5]))]-,
>>>> A:EENCG WSIWhVlbd -ORdR>P  g -"&{{ |/B ~>I>KUGWMO hYY Zaxyn u2
>>>> *9)) )]((/ ?>CG kn PGG XPPZc Xliqm r57 x&&-""# +'<]BCH<P|VNWY{
>>>> .ik'w vj48 "22 tgv2 &/C,DF \GPN UTUPhYckg wnj5 x! 1$9(% '# +\\D..K
>>>> EMVJZafVn@mrjrr% "22%Y
>>>
>>> Indeed. I still get a "T hat's", not sure why that space is in there
>>> between T and h.
>>
>> That is because the original I posted was:
>>
>>> MIe(j U Zlryn 'q$^ "&{ {@+.{ ]H~/Mo CGHWOS]  M|OV vj47w% "5]))]-,
>> A:EENCG WSIWhVlbd -ORdR>P  g -"&{{ |/B ~>I>KUGWMO hYY Zaxyn u2
>> *9)) )]((/ ?>CG kn PGG XPPZc Xliqm r57 x&&-""# +'<]BCH<P|VNWY{
>> .ik'w vj48 "22 tgv2 &/C,DF \GPN UTUPhYckg wnj5 x! 1$9(% '# +\\D..K
>> EMVJZafVn@mrjrr% "22%Y
>>
>> But in your quoted version above, it has been changed to:
>>
>>> MIe(j U Zlryn 'q$^ "&{ {@+.{ ]H~/Mo CGHWOS]  M|OV vj47w% "5]))]-,
>>   A:EENCG WSIWhVlbd -ORdR>P  g -"&{{ |/B ~>I>KUGWMO hYY Zaxyn u2
>>   *9)) )]((/ ?>CG kn PGG XPPZc Xliqm r57 x&&-""# +'<]BCH<P|VNWY{
>>   .ik'w vj48 "22 tgv2 &/C,DF \GPN UTUPhYckg wnj5 x! 1$9(% '# +\\D..K
>>   EMVJZafVn@mrjrr% "22%Y
>>
>> An extra space after the opening >.  If I go back to look at my
>> original article, it shows (and decodes) correctly for me in tin.
>>
>> Base64 version of the original scos2 posting above, hopefully this one
>> will not be broken by 'something' (most likely your client software):
>>
>> Pk1JZShqIFUgWmxyeW4gJ3EkXiAiJnsge0ArLnsgXUh+L01vIENHSFdPU10gIE18T1Ygdmo0N3cl
>> ICI1XSkpXS0sCkE6RUVOQ0cgV1NJV2hWbGJkIC1PUmRSPlAgIGcgLSIme3sgfC9CIH4+ST5LVUdX
>> TU8gaFlZIFpheHluIHUyCio5KSkgKV0oKC8gPz5DRyBrbiBQR0cgWFBQWmMgWGxpcW0gcjU3IHgm
>> Ji0iIiMgKyc8XUJDSDxQfFZOV1l7Ci5payd3IHZqNDggIjIyIHRndjIgJi9DLERGIFxHUE4gVVRV
>> UGhZY2tnIHduajUgeCEgMSQ5KCUgJyMgK1xcRC4uSwpFTVZKWmFmVm5AbXJqcnIlICIyMiVZCg==
> 
> Okay. I got:
> 
> SCOS2 13 34
> g~O&sp 5 Ar~Zt ZR)K m+T y>R!' W{?d~u n=N7@YW  ~Fz, 1-f%/o (B1}O1]h*<p- 
> Tn= c3}c),r$E ]z/j2"V  ( v(Ly' k8H Y"Og]ar<Sz Ie9 Ag?Zt ;d=Ft} O1{N8 | 
> g)M +O Vr= d0;f% \r_Rs ~g% ?q+Qm(X w.i1Hn{D0&by<eT!o+42 :K!E m8\ Um:d 
> +d)Co+ Er;T 5.a0Ie%Lm /OpB Y* <n&No .X wEj_Af]Kx,P!Bl6O>{Sp~S_ Hd8J|
> 
> Looks okay to me. Thanks.

When you get some free time to burn, can you email me the plaintext 
as-is so I can see any possible errors?