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Stage 5 Cracked
Cipher Challenge Update 2
7th December 1999

After three months of effort, stage 5 has now been deciphered.

Andrew Plater, a British mathematician from Cambridge who specialises in factoring, has sent in the code word for stage 5, along with the code words for stages 1 to 4.