The Caesar shift is a symmetric substitution cypher that slides every letter by 
 places alphabetically in order to obtain the cyphertext and slides every letter back by 
 places in order to obtain the plaintext. In other words, for every letter 
, in order to obtain the cyphered letter 
, you do:
In order to obtain the plaintext letter 
, the reverse operation can be performed:
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