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Double Letters as K4 Demarcations?
So in a continued effort to try and find some new ideas about K4, I wondered about the possibility of using the double letters to split up the ciphertext of K4. You could really use it for whatever...
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Subtracting Additives from Double Letter Divisions of K4
Instead of spreading them out, I did the math for KRYTPOS, SANBORN, and SCHEIDT as possible superencipherment keywords. The idea is that if you divide K4 by sections split by double letters then you...
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Subtracting Additives from Double Letter Divisions of K4 – Results
Here’s what they look like separately. Just eyeballing them, it didn’t seem like anything went back to plain-text frequencies. -Kryptosfan
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Adding Subtractives from Double Letter Divisions of K4
This is what it would look like if you had to add the keywords back in. I always put stuff online but sometimes I don’t even like to see these wall-of-text worksheets. Keep in mind that even if it’s...
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Adding Subtractives from Double Letter Divisions of K4 – Results
This is what the letter strings would look like if you added KRYPTOS, SANBORN and SCHEIDT back into K4 of Kryptos when it was split by double letters. I’m mostly looking at the number of Z’s, X’s and...
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Not Sure How to Tell When Masking Technique Has Been Removed in Kryptos K4
Seriously, aside from seeing clearly plaintext letter frequencies, I’m not really sure what I’d analyze the strings of letters for exactly. Has anyone thought of ideas for how to tell if they’ve even...
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Krypto Fans, Where are we at?
As we start to close out another year, where are we at with K4 and what have we learned? I’ll start: My recurring idea for K4 is a superencipherment (adding or subtracting a keyword mod26) on top of a...
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Kryptos “K4 Syndrome”
Someone asked me to explain the term a little more in depth. K4 Syndrome is a term first coined by Gary Phillips. It is an attempt to describe a condition common to people who attempt to find a...
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Kryptos F2P: Berlin Clock
That’s what I get for setting setting up some posts in advance and taking some time off! $50 for emails with Sanborn? BERLINCLOCK I’ll go dig around in the comments everyone has left but am not sure...
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