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 ====== Slate messages ====== ====== Slate messages ======
  
-The **Slate messages** are very short encrypted texts found on [[agent systems#AS32]]. They use the [[wp>XOR cipher]] with keys from the book //[[books#Slate Deposits in the Intermountain West]]//.+**Slate messages** are very short texts found on [[agent systems#AS32]] at agent codes ''301'', ''302'', ''303''. They are used for bidirectional communication between the HQ and field agents. Each message is broadcast for 24 hours starting at 00:00 UTC.
  
-Each agent code updates daily at 00:00 UTC, uses a different section of the book, and is assigned to different assets: +<box fit-content left>{{:agent_systems:as32-slate.flac|}}</box|Typical Slate message as heard on AS32><box fit-content left>{{:agent_systems:as32-slate-null.flac|}}</box|Empty message>
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-  * ''301'': //Finger of Fate, ID//. Assigned to agents who make [[dead drops]] in the US. +
-  * ''302'': //Winston, NM//. +
-  * ''303'': //Devils Twist, UT//. Assigned to the [[organizations#marine_org|Shadow Team]]. +
- +
-The messages are apparently bidirectional, although we're unaware of how they're submitted yet.+
  
 ===== Format ===== ===== Format =====
  
-  - "Sequence number ####### start." The number denotes the key to use from the book, and consists of the year and day of the year.+  - "Sequence number ####### start." The number denotes the key to use, and consists of the year and day of the year.
   - Ciphertext: decimal numbers ranging from 0 to 255 inclusive. If there's no message, this is omitted entirely.   - Ciphertext: decimal numbers ranging from 0 to 255 inclusive. If there's no message, this is omitted entirely.
   - "End of message. Cheers."   - "End of message. Cheers."
 +
 +Messages are encrypted with the [[wp>XOR cipher]], using the book //[[books#Slate Deposits in the Intermountain West]]//. Each agent code is referred to as a //story//, and uses keys from a different section of the book:
 +
 +  * ''301'': "Finger of Fate, ID"
 +  * ''302'': "Winston, NM"
 +  * ''303'': "Devils Twist, UT"
  
 ===== Archived messages ===== ===== Archived messages =====
  
   * [[slate:January 2024]]   * [[slate:January 2024]]
- +  * [[slate:February 2024]] 
- +  * [[slate:March 2024]] 
 +  * [[slate:April 2024]] 
 +  * [[slate:May 2024]] 
 +  * [[slate:June 2024]] 
 +  * [[slate:July 2024]] 
 +  * [[slate:August 2024]] 
 +  * [[slate:September 2024]] 
 +  * [[slate:October 2024]] 
 +  * [[slate:November 2024]] 
 +  * [[slate:December 2024]]
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