Re: MS Riddle
Posted: Sun Aug 03, 2008 11:58 pm
I was thinking a pirate until I read: "who wants to pet him,".
I was already amused that when I tried the first thing I thought of I got something sensibleMessiahAndrw wrote:Erm no..
It's not as simple as that.. (base system, big/little endien bits/digits, text encoding method, etc)
There were an infinite number of cases. As I showed with the decode-this-number riddle, there are lots of ways to get a result that makes sense, but is *not* correct. But I'll shut up now.iammisc wrote:@Combuster: According to your riddle, there were only 3 cases.
If by "it" you mean the wall, that's easy"How do you throw an egg against a wall without breaking it?"
MessiahAndrw wrote:Decode this: 6413625345136 I've had it on my MSN personal message since June 2008 and nobody has got it yet.
If it's octal,MessiahAndrw wrote:Erm no..
It's not as simple as that.. (base system, big/little endien bits/digits, text encoding method, etc)
I'll tell you what, if it's not decoded by December I'll post the answer and how to decode it.
Hey you got it!-m32 wrote:If it's octal,
6413625345136
Reverse digits,
6315435263146
To Hex,
66 6C 75 66 66
f l u f f
??
Yay!MessiahAndrw wrote:Hey you got it!