Re: Hello, sci.crypt cryptonauts! What happened to this NG?

From	Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk>
Newsgroups	sci.crypt
Subject	Re: Hello, sci.crypt cryptonauts! What happened to this NG?
Date	2022-12-22 01:54 +0000
Organization	A noiseless patient Spider
Message-ID	<87mt7gtd8k.fsf@bsb.me.uk> (permalink)
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"G.K." <g@k.invalid> writes:

> On 12/21/22 11:11, Ben Bacarisse wrote:
>> "G.K." <g@k.invalid> writes:
>> 
>>> I noticed that sci.crypt swiftly went 'dead' and for many months when
>>> I have checked I have seen only fake spam. Is this group abandoned?
>>> Why are the trolls spamming it?
>>>
>>> Are there any lurkers that even check here any more?
>> Yes.
>> In fact, I was considering posting a challenge for the holidays, but
>> it's hard to get the difficulty level right.
>
> Perhaps you might a couple of easy ones and a couple with some more
> difficulty, then bump the thread after Jan. 1 if there are no takers.

Good idea.  I'll try.  The trouble is it's not always easy to tell
what's easy and what isn't.  I am far from an expert...  Watch for a new
thread.

-- 
Ben.

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Hello, sci.crypt cryptonauts! What happened to this NG? "G.K." <g@k.invalid> - 2022-12-21 00:51 -0600
  Re: Hello, sci.crypt cryptonauts! What happened to this NG? "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com> - 2022-12-20 23:09 -0800
  Re: Hello, sci.crypt cryptonauts! What happened to this NG? Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk> - 2022-12-21 07:19 +0000
    Re: Hello, sci.crypt cryptonauts! What happened to this NG? "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com> - 2022-12-20 23:27 -0800
  Re: Hello, sci.crypt cryptonauts! What happened to this NG? Max <maxturv26@gmx.net> - 2022-12-21 13:00 +0100
  Re: Hello, sci.crypt cryptonauts! What happened to this NG? Peter Pearson <pkpearson@nowhere.invalid> - 2022-12-21 15:17 +0000
    Re: Hello, sci.crypt cryptonauts! What happened to this NG? "G.K." <g@k.invalid> - 2022-12-21 18:06 -0600
      Re: Hello, sci.crypt cryptonauts! What happened to this NG? Rich <rich@example.invalid> - 2022-12-22 05:08 +0000
    Re: Hello, sci.crypt cryptonauts! What happened to this NG? Rich <rich@example.invalid> - 2022-12-22 05:00 +0000
  Re: Hello, sci.crypt cryptonauts! What happened to this NG? Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2022-12-21 17:11 +0000
    Re: Hello, sci.crypt cryptonauts! What happened to this NG? Richard Harnden <richard.nospam@gmail.com> - 2022-12-21 20:18 +0000
      Re: Hello, sci.crypt cryptonauts! What happened to this NG? "G.K." <g@k.invalid> - 2022-12-21 17:25 -0600
    Re: Hello, sci.crypt cryptonauts! What happened to this NG? "G.K." <g@k.invalid> - 2022-12-21 17:23 -0600
      Re: Hello, sci.crypt cryptonauts! What happened to this NG? Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2022-12-22 01:54 +0000
    Re: Hello, sci.crypt cryptonauts! What happened to this NG? Max <maxturv26@gmx.net> - 2022-12-22 10:09 +0100
  Re: Hello, sci.crypt cryptonauts! What happened to this NG? Rich <rich@example.invalid> - 2022-12-22 04:39 +0000
  Re: Hello, sci.crypt cryptonauts! What happened to this NG? Jakob Bohm <jb-usenet@wisemo.com.invalid> - 2023-02-23 18:09 +0100
    Re: Hello, sci.crypt cryptonauts! What happened to this NG? Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk> - 2023-02-23 18:29 +0000
      Re: Hello, sci.crypt cryptonauts! What happened to this NG? Richard Harnden <richard.nospam@gmail.com> - 2023-02-24 15:18 +0000
    Re: Hello, sci.crypt cryptonauts! What happened to this NG? CRYP7010G3R <cryptologer@defcon.social> - 2023-02-23 12:39 -0600
      Re: Hello, sci.crypt cryptonauts! What happened to this NG? Jakob Bohm <jb-usenet@wisemo.com.invalid> - 2023-02-23 21:42 +0100
        Re: Hello, sci.crypt cryptonauts! What happened to this NG? CRYP7010G3R <cryptologer@defcon.social> - 2023-02-23 18:06 -0600
          Re: Hello, sci.crypt cryptonauts! What happened to this NG? Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk> - 2023-02-24 01:15 +0000
            Re: Hello, sci.crypt cryptonauts! What happened to this NG? Jakob Bohm <jb-usenet@wisemo.com.invalid> - 2023-02-28 16:46 +0100
      Re: Hello, sci.crypt cryptonauts! What happened to this NG? Jan Panteltje <alien@comet.invalid> - 2023-02-24 06:17 +0000
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    Re: Hello, sci.crypt cryptonauts! What happened to this NG? Herbert Kleebauer <klee@unibwm.de> - 2023-02-23 23:26 +0100
    Re: Hello, sci.crypt cryptonauts! What happened to this NG? Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2023-02-24 02:05 +0000
  Re: Hello, sci.crypt cryptonauts! What happened to this NG? "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com> - 2023-03-05 14:01 -0800
    Re: Hello, sci.crypt cryptonauts! What happened to this NG? Jan Panteltje <alien@comet.invalid> - 2023-03-06 06:26 +0000
    Re: Hello, sci.crypt cryptonauts! What happened to this NG? Jakob Bohm <jb-usenet@wisemo.com.invalid> - 2023-03-21 01:18 +0100
      Re: Hello, sci.crypt cryptonauts! What happened to this NG? "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com> - 2023-03-21 12:13 -0700
      Re: Hello, sci.crypt cryptonauts! What happened to this NG? "G.K." <g@k.invalid> - 2023-03-22 00:47 -0500
      Re: Hello, sci.crypt cryptonauts! What happened to this NG? Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk> - 2023-03-22 09:37 +0000
        Re: Hello, sci.crypt cryptonauts! What happened to this NG? Herbert Kleebauer <klee@unibwm.de> - 2023-03-22 14:10 +0100
          Re: Hello, sci.crypt cryptonauts! What happened to this NG? Syber Shock <admin@sybershock.com> - 2023-04-28 19:45 -0500

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