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		function_seven on Aug 25, 2016 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: BlackBox I actually ran it through three rounds of ROT9. (http://www.rot13.com)

Cogito on Aug 25, 2016 [–]

Ahh of course, I was being silly.

3x9 === 1 mod 26, so I think you are right in saying it was encoded with ROT01.

The decoding is ROT25 == -ROT01, which is what I was thinking about. It's fun to be pedantic but it's better when you're right...

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