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Letter Frequency

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From: Rich Holland
Date: Thu, 15 Oct 1992 01:03
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I'm in dire need of a letter frequency chart for the English language.  I
remember as a kid reading books on basic cryptanalysis and seeing these
charts of the most frequently used letter (like "E" is most often used,
then "S" or "R" or something, etc).  I don't remember the order, but now
I need it.  Anyone got a copy of a table of something like this online?

If not, got a source where I can go look it up quick?

Thanks!

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char*p="char*p=%c%s%c;main(){printf(p,34,p,34);}";main(){printf(p,34,p,34);}
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From: holland@matt.ksu.ksu.edu (Rich Holland)
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Subject: Letter Frequency
Date: 14 Oct 1992 20:03:54 -0500
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