diff --git a/2022/6/6.py b/2022/6/6.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a26c225
--- /dev/null
+++ b/2022/6/6.py
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python
+# 2022 - Advent Of Code 6
+
+# file = 'input_example.txt'
+file = 'input.txt'
+
+previous = []
+count = 0
+with open(file, encoding="utf-8") as f:
+    signal = f.readline().strip()
+    for c in signal:
+        count += 1
+        if c in previous:
+            pos = previous.index(c)
+            # print(f'[{count}]{c} already found at {pos}')
+            previous = previous[pos+1:]
+        elif len(previous) == 3:
+            print(f'start of signal found at position {count}')
+            break
+        previous.append(c)
diff --git a/2022/6/input.txt b/2022/6/input.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a8f698b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/2022/6/input.txt
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
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diff --git a/2022/6/input_example.txt b/2022/6/input_example.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e1d0a43
--- /dev/null
+++ b/2022/6/input_example.txt
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
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