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Re: Codebusters C

Posted: March 20th, 2019, 1:26 pm
by starfruit
Translate the following message into Affine when x=12 and y=3

skittles-taste the rainbow

Re: Codebusters C

Posted: March 20th, 2019, 1:49 pm
by UTF-8 U+6211 U+662F
starfruit wrote:Translate the following message into Affine when x=12 and y=3

skittles-taste the rainbow
HSVXXFZH-XDHXZ XJZ ZDVDNPH?

Re: Codebusters C

Posted: March 20th, 2019, 3:15 pm
by Anomaly
UTF-8 U+6211 U+662F wrote:
starfruit wrote:Translate the following message into Affine when x=12 and y=3

skittles-taste the rainbow
HSVXXFZH-XDHXZ XJZ ZDVDNPH?
wait, is it me or is that not a valid key? i thought that x can't be coprime with 26 or else it leads to letters being repeated...

Re: Codebusters C

Posted: March 20th, 2019, 3:58 pm
by Riptide
Anomaly wrote:
UTF-8 U+6211 U+662F wrote:
starfruit wrote:Translate the following message into Affine when x=12 and y=3

skittles-taste the rainbow
HSVXXFZH-XDHXZ XJZ ZDVDNPH?
wait, is it me or is that not a valid key? i thought that x can't be coprime with 26 or else it leads to letters being repeated...
yeah I believe the letters would start repeating after half of the alphabet?

Re: Codebusters C

Posted: March 20th, 2019, 4:05 pm
by hippo9
Riptide wrote:
Anomaly wrote:
UTF-8 U+6211 U+662F wrote:
HSVXXFZH-XDHXZ XJZ ZDVDNPH?
wait, is it me or is that not a valid key? i thought that x can't be coprime with 26 or else it leads to letters being repeated...
yeah I believe the letters would start repeating after half of the alphabet?
As evidenced by e and r both encoding to Z. (There's probably more, I just saw these)

Re: Codebusters C

Posted: March 20th, 2019, 5:33 pm
by UTF-8 U+6211 U+662F
hippo9 wrote:
Riptide wrote:
Anomaly wrote: wait, is it me or is that not a valid key? i thought that x can't be coprime with 26 or else it leads to letters being repeated...
yeah I believe the letters would start repeating after half of the alphabet?
As evidenced by e and r both encoding to Z. (There's probably more, I just saw these)
*shrug* I'll ask another question

Aristocrat, random alphabet, quote by NotNewtAnymore, some incorrect grammar

X LCB'Y VBCF, PH BC DCCL HBDAXEQ ZWXAXYS, PH WZL, PH LNPW.

Re: Codebusters C

Posted: March 20th, 2019, 6:41 pm
by Riptide
UTF-8 U+6211 U+662F wrote:
hippo9 wrote:
Riptide wrote: yeah I believe the letters would start repeating after half of the alphabet?
As evidenced by e and r both encoding to Z. (There's probably more, I just saw these)
*shrug* I'll ask another question

Aristocrat, random alphabet, quote by NotNewtAnymore, some incorrect grammar

X LCB'Y VBCF, PH BC DCCL HBDAXEQ ZWXAXYS, PH WZL, PH LNPW.
I dont know, me no good english ability, me bad, me dumb
Affine Decryption:
Mbyabsz szgbkbazwj xktvzmzs auz wxta fhztabrk vbau kr uzwy.
ENCRYPTION key: A=7 B=101

Re: Codebusters C

Posted: March 20th, 2019, 7:01 pm
by newt
*shrug* I'll ask another question

Aristocrat, random alphabet, quote by NotNewtAnymore, some incorrect grammar

X LCB'Y VBCF, PH BC DCCL HBDAXEQ ZWXAXYS, PH WZL, PH LNPW.
:cry:
(oops sorry maybe i shouldn't have posted in the question marathon T^T my bad)

Re: Codebusters C

Posted: March 20th, 2019, 7:08 pm
by UTF-8 U+6211 U+662F
Riptide wrote:
UTF-8 U+6211 U+662F wrote:
hippo9 wrote: As evidenced by e and r both encoding to Z. (There's probably more, I just saw these)
*shrug* I'll ask another question

Aristocrat, random alphabet, quote by NotNewtAnymore, some incorrect grammar

X LCB'Y VBCF, PH BC DCCL HBDAXEQ ZWXAXYS, PH WZL, PH LNPW.
I dont know, me no good english ability, me bad, me dumb
Affine Decryption:
Mbyabsz szgbkbazwj xktvzmzs auz wxta fhztabrk vbau kr uzwy.
ENCRYPTION key: A=7 B=101
This probably took me way longer than it should have, given that I found the encryption key pretty fast
Riptide definitely answered the last question with no help.

Re: Codebusters C

Posted: March 20th, 2019, 7:42 pm
by UTF-8 U+6211 U+662F
Next question:

Caesar shift, decrypt this questionably translated quote from Albert Camus: "CXMJH, VJVJW MRNM. XA VJHKN HNBCNAMJH; R LJW'C KN BDAN."