Xref: utzoo rec.ham-radio:4678 sci.crypt:1033 Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!tektronix!reed!percival!bucket!leonard From: leonard@bucket.UUCP (Leonard Erickson) Newsgroups: rec.ham-radio,sci.crypt Subject: Re: Understanding scrambled speech without a descrambler Message-ID: <862@bucket.UUCP> Date: 23 Apr 88 07:47:16 GMT References: <2760@ihuxz.ATT.COM> Reply-To: leonard@bucket.UUCP (Leonard Erickson) Organization: Rick's Home Grown Unix; Portland, OR Lines: 12 I remember seeing a reference somewhere regarding this. It was in some work dealing with either espoinage or cryptography during WWII. It stated that speech inversion was quickly dropped as it was possible to understand without a descrambler "with practice". Possible it was in The Codebreakers by Kahn? -- Leonard Erickson ...!tektronix!reed!percival!bucket!leonard CIS: [70465,203] "I used to be a hacker. Now I'm a 'microcomputer specialist'. You know... I'd rather be a hacker."