Comments on: One for the puzzle nerds http://www.testjutsu.com/one-for-the-puzzle-nerds Wed, 30 Jun 2010 17:52:56 +1000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: A Quick Post With a Small Challenge | Testing the Tester http://www.testjutsu.com/one-for-the-puzzle-nerds/comment-page-1#comment-392 A Quick Post With a Small Challenge | Testing the Tester Wed, 30 Jun 2010 17:52:56 +0000 http://www.testjutsu.com/?p=217#comment-392 [...] have been trying to solve Ben Kelly’s puzzle over the past few days. I haven’t solved it yet, but it’s led to me learning a [...] [...] have been trying to solve Ben Kelly’s puzzle over the past few days. I haven’t solved it yet, but it’s led to me learning a [...]

]]> By: Michael Alexander http://www.testjutsu.com/one-for-the-puzzle-nerds/comment-page-1#comment-391 Michael Alexander Wed, 30 Jun 2010 17:30:46 +0000 http://www.testjutsu.com/?p=217#comment-391 I vote for a small hint. I have been tinkering with this the last few days off and on. I still have some ideas I want to try out. But a clue would be nice. -Michael I vote for a small hint. I have been tinkering with this the last few days off and on. I still have some ideas I want to try out. But a clue would be nice.

-Michael

]]> By: Ben Kelly http://www.testjutsu.com/one-for-the-puzzle-nerds/comment-page-1#comment-385 Ben Kelly Sun, 27 Jun 2010 07:25:22 +0000 http://www.testjutsu.com/?p=217#comment-385 I'm contemplating adding some hints, maybe in black on black so that those that want to see them can highlight them or look at the page source. Let me know if you're for or against this. I’m contemplating adding some hints, maybe in black on black so that those that want to see them can highlight them or look at the page source. Let me know if you’re for or against this.

]]> By: Anne-Marie http://www.testjutsu.com/one-for-the-puzzle-nerds/comment-page-1#comment-379 Anne-Marie Fri, 25 Jun 2010 05:57:56 +0000 http://www.testjutsu.com/?p=217#comment-379 OK, I've not yet worked it out, but i thought I would share some thoughts, who know it might spark an idea. The things that strike me are 1) the visual nature of the coded message. It makes me think that this is part of key? When I copied and pasted the letters into wordpad I realised its actually quite hard to get the characters aligned so smoothly. Why go to all that effort? There must be something in that. 2) Whats with the n? why stick it out? Two ideas: The letter pattern strikes me as similar to a keypad, but no far I see no relation, so this may be a furfe There are some patterns in the message, e.g lots of v's in one diagonal Have fun OK, I’ve not yet worked it out, but i thought I would share some thoughts, who know it might spark an idea.

The things that strike me are
1) the visual nature of the coded message. It makes me think that this is part of key? When I copied and pasted the letters into wordpad I realised its actually quite hard to get the characters aligned so smoothly. Why go to all that effort? There must be something in that.
2) Whats with the n? why stick it out?

Two ideas:
The letter pattern strikes me as similar to a keypad, but no far I see no relation, so this may be a furfe
There are some patterns in the message, e.g lots of v’s in one diagonal

Have fun

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