Please check this website out: http://rumkin.com/tools/cipher/

Please check this website out: http://rumkin.com/tools/cipher/

Instructions:

1. Your assignment is to pick a cipher, send me an secret key along with the keyword or key phrase so I can see if I can decode it ! Be nice to me and don't be naughty in your messages.
2. More importantly, I would you to select 3 ciphers here (that are NOT listed in Chapter 5) and then do some research on the history of these. No cut and pasting from the website.
3. Then tell me which is your favorite one out of all of the ciphers and WHY.

The intent for this is to get you more familiar with crytopgraphy and the various tools with it.

 The intent for this is to get you more familiar with crytopgraphy and the various tools with it.