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Requesting help on symbol-letter sequence in ciphers

I've searched the site and can't find anyone mentioning the sequence of letters used in the ciphers. I've been trying to look at the patterns in 340 based on the strong likelihood that Z used the same...

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eeharris: Yes, there are definitely similarities between the 340 and 408. I agree with you, and think that with respect to the 340: 1. Zodiac did use multiple symbols to represent high frequency...

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Smokie, That is exactly what I'm talking about! You happened to say it with more knowledge and much more smoothly than I did. :) I noticed a sequence deviation in the last third of the 408. I was...

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Possibly here: http://zodiackiller.fr.yuku.com/reply/28473/Exploiting-Sequential-Assignment#reply-28473

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eeharris: Yes, it looks like some people did talk about the symbol rotations briefly in that thread. I have skimmed through many of the 340 threads. People start out very enthusiastic and others jump...

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I had considered a spin wheel also. It seems like it would be an easy way to forget which symbol is being used. I've imagined that the increasingly slanted text in some letters tend to degrade in...

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eeharris: My post doesn't prove much of anything, and barely scratches the surface of the rotation of symbols. I wish that I had a residual income or could win the lottery and had more time on my...

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eeharris: Are you opposed to working with numbers instead of symbols? After all, this is just a code, and the shapes of the actual symbols may not really matter. Numbers make things much easier......

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eeharris: For starters, with regard to Row 2 in your symbols sequences: Upside down V and square with lower left corner blacked out cycled 6 times... I call that 7 30 7 30 7 30 7 30 7 30 7 30 Yes,...

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eeharris wrote:I had considered a spin wheel also. It seems like it would be an easy way to forget which symbol is being used. When I said that Zodiac's method of cycling through symbols that all...

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The people on the thread that you mentioned I believe were on the right track when they were working on multiple symbol sequences. See:...

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Wildcard Symbols With regard to the use of wildcard symbols, note that Symbol 5 ( q ) appears in pairs as does Symbol 19 ( + ). If they were wildcard symbols, that would explain why they appear in...

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Symbol 11 ( vertical line ); an Example of Symbol Cycling/ Relationships Symbol 11 (vertical line ) appears 10 times in the message and is as good a symbol as any to show that Zodiac used interesting...

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Smokie Treats wrote:eeharris: Are you opposed to working with numbers instead of symbols? After all, this is just a code, and the shapes of the actual symbols may not really matter. Numbers make...

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Send me a private message and include your email address. It is an Excel file, which I can attempt to send to you if not too large.

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