10-13-2005, 11:30 PM
Quote:whodat Wrote:Here's what I figured is needed:I think you're missing things like é, ü and the like.
26 Alphabetical characters
10 Numerals
31 Symbols and punctuation
3 Control (carriage return,line feed,tab stop)
That is a total of 70. Is more than this required for ordinary text messaging? The biggest limitation is that a message with upper and lower case would be returned in upper case. For example, "34.5% Profit" when unencrypted would return "34.5% PROFIT".
Yeah, I know, but the encryption method I proposed is only able to handle 71 ASCII characters, although they could be any 71 of your choosing.