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*"Decryptonomicon" is a reference to the fictional ''Necronomicon'' (a fictional book from the stories of horror writer H.P. Lovecraft and also ''The Book of the Dead'' in many of Lovecraft's other stories.)
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Revision as of 11:23, 14 July 2009

Item Number: 203
Description ID: 6794584
(view in-game)

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Vlad's Decryptonomicon software
Plural: bits of Vlad's Decryptonomicon software
The picture on the cover of this box shows some sort of undead creature leaving a graveyard. The implication being, I suppose, that the software is good for de-crypting things. In a most painful (and pun-ful) fashion. Or they're marketing themselves to the undead. Hard to say, really.

Miscellaneous Item
Autosell value: 15
Usable



How Obtained

University Heights

When Used

If you don't have a computer installed

You go to install the software on a computer ... but then you realize you don't actually have a computer in the lab yet. Maybe you oughta talk to the folks at the electronics store by the University and see if they've got any suggestions for you.

If you don't have it installed:

You pop in the CD and install the software. It's now on your computer(s) and can be run any time.

(enables decrypting ripped swipe card and mangled data plate in your Computer Lab)

If you already have it installed:

You've already got this installed and thus don't need to install it again.

Using multiple: Unspecified

References

  • "Decryptonomicon" is a reference to Necronomicon, a fictional book appearing works by H. P. Lovecraft. It might also refer to Cryptonomicon, a novel by Neal Stephenson.