Book 11. (1 results) Slave Girl of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 25 | 105 | View more quotes about short">Short messages, particularly those which do not reflect statistical letter frequencies, can be extremely difficult to decipher, even when the cipher used is rudimentary". |
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Book 11. (7 results) Slave Girl of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 25 | 102 | "Further, over sixty percent of the language consists of those five letters plus Ar, Ina, Shu and Homan". |
| 25 | 103 | "We could still try all possible combinations," said Samos. |
| 25 | 104 | "True," said Bosk, "and, in a short message, which this appears to be, we might produce several intelligible possibilities. |
| 25 | 105 | Short messages, particularly those which do not reflect statistical letter frequencies, can be extremely difficult to decipher, even when the cipher used is rudimentary". |
| 25 | 106 | "Rudimentary?" asked Samos. |
| 25 | 107 | "There are many varieties of cipher," said Bosk, "both of the substitution and transposition type. |
| 25 | 108 | I suspect we have before us, in this necklace, a simple substitution cipher". |
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"Further, over sixty percent of the language consists of those five letters plus Ar, Ina, Shu and Homan".
"We could still try all possible combinations," said Samos.
"True," said Bosk, "and, in a short message, which this appears to be, we might produce several intelligible possibilities.
Short messages, particularly those which do not reflect statistical letter frequencies, can be extremely difficult to decipher, even when the cipher used is rudimentary".
"Rudimentary?" asked Samos.
"There are many varieties of cipher," said Bosk, "both of the substitution and transposition type.
I suspect we have before us, in this necklace, a simple substitution cipher".
- (Slave Girl of Gor)