1993-11-24 - Re: holiday

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From: Jef Poskanzer <jef@ee.lbl.gov>
To: Arthur Chandler <arthurc@crl.com>
Message Hash: 5643c50ce9e0070816b885d7df3954ac38d9a1dc7ea95e53f2b93517ca4ea122
Message ID: <9311242145.AA05314@ace.ee.lbl.gov>
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UTC Datetime: 1993-11-24 21:48:19 UTC
Raw Date: Wed, 24 Nov 93 13:48:19 PST

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From: Jef Poskanzer <jef@ee.lbl.gov>
Date: Wed, 24 Nov 93 13:48:19 PST
To: Arthur Chandler <arthurc@crl.com>
Subject: Re: holiday
Message-ID: <9311242145.AA05314@ace.ee.lbl.gov>
MIME-Version: 1.0
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>  Here is the secret to understanding everything. It also contains the 
>TRUE identity of Dark Unicorn, S.Boxx, and in fact everyone on the list. 
>Unfortunately, it is encrypted in an unbelievably complex algorithm based 
>on the factoring of infinity. Well, here it is. Crack it if you can!

Since infinity is the product of all numbers, it was fairly easy
to factor.  Decrypted text appended.
---
Jef

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