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Re: VMs: Re: entropy, shorthand systems, gallows characters



Hi everyone,

At 21:19 20/04/2005 -0400, Bruce wrote:
At 09:48 10/04/2005 -0700, Rene Zandbergen wrote:
There are also places where it seemed as if the
first letter of every line was written first, and
then the page filled in. (I think it was in the Bio
section).
Interesting - perhaps the VM is an acrostic (I think that's right word) where the initials of each line form words when read vertically.

One problem is that the range of characters that appear at the start of lines is very limited. Even so, line-initial stats do deserve more study (IMO).


Cheers, .....Nick Pelling.....


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