Warning: mysqli::__construct(): (HY000/1203): User howardkn already has more than 'max_user_connections' active connections in D:\Inetpub\vhosts\howardknight.net\al.howardknight.net\includes\artfuncs.php on line 21
Failed to connect to MySQL: (1203) User howardkn already has more than 'max_user_connections' active connectionsPath: news.eternal-september.org!eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail
From: Richard Heathfield
Newsgroups: sci.crypt
Subject: Re: What are the chances of this encrytion being broken?
Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2025 20:22:26 +0000
Organization: Fix this later
Lines: 30
Message-ID:
References:
<6h70ujde5ih2nr9sijnl6tinbjfsp05ehu@4ax.com>
<20250326we193327@o15.ybtra.de>
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
Injection-Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2025 21:22:26 +0100 (CET)
Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="ce40a66efd0005841ea1d26ecbbfbebf";
logging-data="2663330"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1+hqjwL18dNDiPRIWcrubMnOJKGuYPFcFsDnoz2s+1NWw=="
User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird
Cancel-Lock: sha1:I78xPZwybR80B1Fvr/2Rjxr56GQ=
Content-Language: en-GB
In-Reply-To: <20250326we193327@o15.ybtra.de>
On 26/03/2025 19:33, Marcel Logen wrote:
> Richard Heathfield in sci.crypt:
>
>> I'd say we're an algorithm short of a crank. Anyone can post a
>> ciphertext:
>>
>> 33 EA B3 38 48 0D F3 00 51 A4 C9 8D 24 FE F9 00
>> A3 71 21 62 14 FB F7 00 44 16 EC 96 2A E3 EC 00
>> D4 D8 7E 7A 00 7F FE 00 79 36 B9 43 84 7C FD 00
>> FC 6A 8C 02 62 03 FC 00 9D 0C 60 04 60 7F FD 00
>> 18 0F AE 07 88 FE BC 00
>>
>> See?
>>
>> (Hints available on request.)
>
> With the hint from Colin I could decrypt this.
>
> I had already thought that it would go in this direction.
I was really just seeing whether anyone was awake. I'll try to
make the next one a bit more fun.
--
Richard Heathfield
Email: rjh at cpax dot org dot uk
"Usenet is a strange place" - dmr 29 July 1999
Sig line 4 vacant - apply within