Popey456963 17 Posted July 2, 2016 (edited) Hello there, thought I'd start this up again. Find the solution for 1,500 credits! This is a multi-part challenge, the first part of which is: Go to fastdl.sinisterheavens.com/secret/<answer>.html Where <answer> is the most common 9 letter word in RFC 3280. Edited July 2, 2016 by Popey456963 Quote Share this post Link to post
Philip 28 Posted July 2, 2016 (edited) What. The. Bloody. Hell. Do. I. Do. With. This. Code tge only "word" I see is "nokogiri" hang on a minute I've followed clues into another website which is confusing here's the link i found: url = 'http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3280.txt' Edited July 2, 2016 by CSPhil Quote Share this post Link to post
Popey456963 17 Posted July 2, 2016 (edited) 6 minutes ago, CSPhil said: What. The. Bloody. Hell. Do. I. Do. With. This. Code tge only "word" I see is "nokogiri" Where the hell did you find nokogiri? It refers to a document, which can be found here :) Edited July 2, 2016 by Popey456963 Quote Share this post Link to post
Philip 28 Posted July 2, 2016 Just now, Popey456963 said: Where the hell did you find nokogiri? It refers to a document, which can be found https://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3280.txt :) Ok but I'm on my phone so it came up with a separate website of coding which linked to the one you just put Quote Share this post Link to post
Philip 28 Posted July 2, 2016 That coding is so long.... I'm gunna die finding this Quote Share this post Link to post
Storm 84 Posted July 2, 2016 (edited) standards? extension? Edited July 2, 2016 by Storm Quote Share this post Link to post
Popey456963 17 Posted July 2, 2016 (edited) 15 minutes ago, CSPhil said: That coding is so long.... I'm gunna die finding this I would suggest maybe not doing it by hand. 11 minutes ago, Storm said: <innocent non-revealing message> Perhaps, you should try the URL. Edited July 2, 2016 by Popey456963 Quote Share this post Link to post
[51st] EndoftheEnd 17 Posted July 2, 2016 (edited) used a frequency calculator the word "........" Edited July 2, 2016 by [51st] EndoftheEnd Quote Share this post Link to post
Popey456963 17 Posted July 2, 2016 (edited) Quote Go to fastdl.sinisterheavens.com/secret/<answer>Where <answer> is the most common 9 letter word in RFC 3280. Oh shoot, I stuffed up. It's fastdl.sinisterheavens.com/secret/<answer>.html Apparently my Nginx setup doesn't by default redirect /x to /x.html Edited July 2, 2016 by Popey456963 Quote Share this post Link to post
[51st] EndoftheEnd 17 Posted July 2, 2016 1 minute ago, Popey456963 said: Oh shoot, I stuffed up. It's fastdl.sinisterheavens.com/secret/<answer>.html Apparently my Nginx setup doesn't by default redirect /x to /x.html you're allowed to delete my post above now ;))) Quote Share this post Link to post
Popey456963 17 Posted July 2, 2016 (edited) 2 minutes ago, [51st] EndoftheEnd said: you're allowed to delete my post above now ;))) Afraid I don't have permissions on the forums anymore. To give other people a chance, shall we both edit our messages to be less... revealing... Edited July 2, 2016 by Popey456963 1 [51st] EndoftheEnd reacted to this Quote Share this post Link to post
[51st] EndoftheEnd 17 Posted July 2, 2016 (edited) 3 minutes ago, Popey456963 said: Afraid I don't have permissions on the forums anymore. To give other people a change, shall we both edit our messages to be less... revealing... i'm at a part where it says "oh gee arent you clever, thanks for your help!" is that the end?? Edited July 2, 2016 by [51st] EndoftheEnd Quote Share this post Link to post
Popey456963 17 Posted July 2, 2016 (edited) 4 minutes ago, [51st] EndoftheEnd said: i'm at a part where it says "oh gee arent you clever, thanks for your help!" is that the end?? Alas not, you have but one more clue to solve! Also, this trivia has been far too easy. I thought you might take more time on it... Next one will certainly be more tricky :) Edited July 2, 2016 by Popey456963 Quote Share this post Link to post
[51st] EndoftheEnd 17 Posted July 2, 2016 5 minutes ago, Popey456963 said: Alas not, you have but one more clue to solve! Also, this trivia has been far too easy. I thought you might take more time on it... Next one will certainly be more tricky :) i wish i knew what 'code? you used here ): Quote Share this post Link to post