Python Challenge ahead [NEW] for riddle lovers

Chris McAloney mcaloney at cs.queensu.ca
Tue May 3 22:27:09 EDT 2005


On Tue, 3 May 2005, Leif K-Brooks wrote:

> Chris McAloney wrote:
> > Okay, so I've been working on level seven for a LONG time now.  I've
> > decoded the first message to get the hint for the next level.  Using the
> > same tactics, then I decode the hint as well, but there are non-printable
> > characters.
>
> Frira be srjre pbcvrf bs gur fnzr cvkry va n ebj ner bar punenpgre, ohg
> rvtug cvkryf ner gjb punenpgref.

Oh dear.  I would **never** have gotten this on my own.  I mean that, too,
since I discarded adjacent duplicates and used the "trimmed"
(equivalently: "wrong") version as my ground truth.

Thanks very much.

-chris

... and now on to number eight ...





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