Digital Fortress
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His wife had tried to be patient, but when she finally met Susan, she immediately lost hope.
Sylvia Thomas
Even Strathmore is in love with Susan!
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Apparently, Hale had managed to free himself.
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You know you left the gun with Strathmore but think hale freed himself just to kill himself. Seriously. How stupid are you?
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Rafael de la Maza, a banker from the suburbs of Seville, had died almost instantly. He was still clutching the 50,000 pesetas the strange American had paid him for a cheap black blazer.
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With every step, all he could see was Greg Hale—the young cryptographer gazing up, his eyes pleading, and then, the shot.
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Strategy recounts how he killed Hale.
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Tankado was in Spain—and Spain meant Hulohot. The forty-two-year-old Portuguese mercenary was one of the commander’s favorite pros.
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It was ironic, Strathmore thought, that Chartrukian had been right about the virus all along.
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Because he was doing his job.
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He had set the vibrating silent-ring feature on his SkyPager.
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He had earned her.
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TRANSLTR’s titanium-strontium processors had just ignited.
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A five-character password,
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It'll be her damn name
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“Meet the kamikaze of computer invaders…the worm.”
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“Director,” Jabba sputtered. “Right now, Ensei Tankado owns this databank! Give him whatever he wants. If he wants the world to know about TRANSLTR, call CNN, and drop your shorts. TRANSLTR’s a hole in the ground now anyway—what the hell do you care?” There was a silence. Fontaine seemed to be considering his options. Susan began to speak, but Jabba beat her to it.
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If she opened her mouth, she could've saved us a few chapters of useless dramatics.
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Tankado’s worm is not targeting our data.” He cleared his throat. “It’s targeting our security filters.”
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Susan gazed up absently, detached from the madness around her.
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The genius in the room is the most useless
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“Gauntlet was our fail-safe. Strathmore blew it.”
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Susan Fletcher’s news of the pass-key in Spain seemed promising to him. He
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Interesting that he is even acknowledging taking such a risk
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“Hulohot killed him with an NTB—a noninvasive trauma bullet. It’s a rubber pod that strikes the chest and spreads out. Silent.
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“explain yourself.”
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No, don't explain yourself. Put the damn kill code in, that you clearly have solved but will drag it on for another chapter or so to prove what a genius you are.
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difference’ means subtraction.”
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Fucking geniuses!
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