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Command Line Cryptography

In which I use unix commands to create simple cryptographic puzzles

This post is part of a series of 46 posts which begins with The Caesar Shift, the latest post in the series is Letter Groups.

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Atbash

Atbash is a simple substitution very similar in nature to the Caesar Substitution. Whereas the Caesar substitution was Roman in origin, atbash is Jewish in origin. In atbash, the last letter represents the first, the second to last represents the second and so on.

This post is part of a series of 46 posts which begins with The Caesar Shift, the latest post in the series is Letter Groups.

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