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As I understand the Bacon cipher, only two characters (usually Latin letters for this audience) are used. Once two successive letters (characters) are chosen, I don't see how changing the case could be done; it only makes sense to me if <strike>one</strike> there is a change to the case of a single letter, and that the upper and lower case versions (of a single letter) are the characters chosen for the Bacon cipher. |
As I understand the Bacon cipher, only two characters (usually Latin letters for this audience) are used. Once two successive letters (characters) are chosen, I don't see how changing the case could be done; it only makes sense to me if <strike>one</strike> there is a change to the case of a single letter, and that the upper and lower case versions (of a single letter) are the characters chosen for the Bacon cipher. |
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(I assume the Latin alphabet is being referred to, but could Greek or Cyrillic be used?) |
(I assume the Latin alphabet is being referred to, but could Greek or Cyrillic be used? Or Hebrew? Arabic?) |
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By the way, did you mean to say, ''successive alphabetical letters'' (instead of ''characters'')? -- [[User:Gerard Schildberger|Gerard Schildberger]] ([[User talk:Gerard Schildberger|talk]]) 08:26, 12 September 2015 (UTC) |
By the way, did you mean to say, ''successive alphabetical letters'' (instead of ''characters'')? -- [[User:Gerard Schildberger|Gerard Schildberger]] ([[User talk:Gerard Schildberger|talk]]) 08:26, 12 September 2015 (UTC) |
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