Re: VMs: Voynich-like Text

[Dennis <tsalagi@xxxxxxxx>]

Glen Claston wrote:
> 
> I've ran into all but one of the documents, the one you have listed as Melk
> Benedictine Abbey
> Cod. 601.  This is a very good example of abbreviations, and contains a
> great deal of characters and patterns also found in the VMS.  It's very easy
> to believe that documents of this type, technical in nature, were the
> impetous for the VMS script.  Kudos on its discovery!

	In other words, 

Cod. 601 on 
http://www.oeaw.ac.at/ksbm/melk/inv1/

	FWIW.  The protagonist of Umberto Eco's *The Name of
the Rose* is from Melk and a monk.  

Dennis
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