Proposed solution: The Voynich manuscript unzipped
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(03-08-2017, 08:19 PM)Davidsch wrote: You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view.No. A 2gram list over a list will have the same entropy as when over the same list if these are the same but  expanded 2grams

I'm sorry, I don't follow that, but what I wrote is certainly correct. By expanding individual characters into fixed strings of characters, one reduces the entropy. Essentially by definition.
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RE: Proposed solution: The Voynich manuscript unzipped - by ReneZ - 03-08-2017, 09:25 PM

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