[Cryptology] [The Cryptology Independent Study Project] The
Codebreakers: Project 2.0
The Cryptology Independent Study Project
chris at dod.net
Mon Jul 18 17:50:30 UTC 2005
http://cryptology.dod.net/index.php?/archives/11-The-Codebreakers-Project-2.0.html
Read chapter two, The First 3,000 Years. Pay close attention to pages 99 105 for how to break simple substitution ciphers. Use the step-by-step description on these pages to break the following cipher:
Q EQKB EQRB Z STFR, ZESTLI.
Z STFR VQIC HBY EQGL,
LCTHI PHBLLBL ZFY NQY CZQH.
-LQFZ IVHFBH
You may assume the above is English text.
Takes about 1.5 hours to read.
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