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+ | ==== 0. Special Thanks ==== | ||
A big, big thank you to **Sunny**. I never met you, but you were my mentor. I learned everything I know from the files you left for us to find. Thank you so much. | A big, big thank you to **Sunny**. I never met you, but you were my mentor. I learned everything I know from the files you left for us to find. Thank you so much. | ||
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- | ====== I. Introduction | + | ==== I. Introduction ==== |
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- | ====== II. What IS all this stuff? | + | ====II. What IS all this stuff?==== |
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- | ====== III. Let's get rich! ====== | + | ====III. Let's get rich!==== |
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- | ====== IV. Profit | + | ====IV. Profit==== |
It's important that you don't delay this part. Once you've got all of the paydata that you plan on selling (or even cut it into a couple trips, if you want), call a cab and don't stop for drinks on the way. Data keeps on moving and the value of your paydata drops the longer you hold onto it. | It's important that you don't delay this part. Once you've got all of the paydata that you plan on selling (or even cut it into a couple trips, if you want), call a cab and don't stop for drinks on the way. Data keeps on moving and the value of your paydata drops the longer you hold onto it. | ||
- | To find your vendor, take a cab to Tacoma. You'll need to walk a couple blocks east, turn right, and then you'll find Krackerjack' | + | To find your vendor, take a cab to Tacoma. You'll need to walk a couple blocks east, turn right, and then you'll find Krackerjack' |
Your knowledge of data brokerage and how much Krackerjack likes you is going to determine how much you're getting paid, but either way it's pretty easy to saturate the market with tons and tons of data. The more data that's been sold lately, the less it's worth, but it's only a little while before the prices rise again so take a break, so socialize, and get back at it later on. | Your knowledge of data brokerage and how much Krackerjack likes you is going to determine how much you're getting paid, but either way it's pretty easy to saturate the market with tons and tons of data. The more data that's been sold lately, the less it's worth, but it's only a little while before the prices rise again so take a break, so socialize, and get back at it later on. | ||
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- | ====== V. Hosts ====== | + | ====V. Hosts==== |
That's the short of it, at least. When you aren't in the library, you're probably going to need to locate your host. To do that, think about where you're going, look around where you're at in the Matrix for some clues of keywords you can search for. Then LOCATE HOST and whatever KEYWORD you think might lead you to where you want to go. For instance, if I'm trying to get into the Junkyard, I would LOCATE the HOST for the JUNKYARD. Or the MALL, or DANTE' | That's the short of it, at least. When you aren't in the library, you're probably going to need to locate your host. To do that, think about where you're going, look around where you're at in the Matrix for some clues of keywords you can search for. Then LOCATE HOST and whatever KEYWORD you think might lead you to where you want to go. For instance, if I'm trying to get into the Junkyard, I would LOCATE the HOST for the JUNKYARD. Or the MALL, or DANTE' | ||
- | It's also good to know how to ANALYZE HOSTS. Do this right and you'll get a five number code of info. This is known as the host' | + | It's also good to know how to ANALYZE HOSTS. Do this right and you'll get a five number code of info. This is known as the host' |
- | Access resists access to the host. | + | * **Access** resists access to the host. |
- | Control resists any admin commands you try to perform. | + | * **Control** resists any admin commands you try to perform. |
- | Index resists all of your searches. | + | * **Index** resists all of your searches. |
- | Files resists any download/ | + | * **Files** resists any download/ |
- | Slave resists attempts to control devices remotely. | + | * **Slave** resists attempts to control devices remotely. |
- | Paying attention | + | The color code is important too. From better |
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+ | ==== VI. How to deal with the IC you meet a.k.a tactical logging off ==== | ||
- | VI. How to deal with the IC you meet a.k.a tactical logging off | ||
Every single thing you do in the Matrix is going to bring you closer and closer to getting caught by IC. There' | Every single thing you do in the Matrix is going to bring you closer and closer to getting caught by IC. There' | ||
- | Think of everything you do as adding a tally mark, and once you get to a certain number of marks, IC will know where you are. Everything you do will add a tally, but how much is dependant | + | Think of everything you do as adding a tally mark, and once you get to a certain number of marks, IC will know where you are. Everything you do will add a tally, but how much is dependent |
I'm not going to go into the ins and outs of cybercombat. That's another lesson for another day for another Runner. However, let's talk about what to do about the IC that you bump into while grabbin' | I'm not going to go into the ins and outs of cybercombat. That's another lesson for another day for another Runner. However, let's talk about what to do about the IC that you bump into while grabbin' | ||
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Short and sweet of it, don't bother with 'em. They' | Short and sweet of it, don't bother with 'em. They' | ||
- | If you want to be smart about it, get a feel for about how much you can do before IC is going to find you and log off just before they do. Then reconnect, log back in, and keep downloading. This' | + | If you want to be smart about it, get a feel for about how much you can do before IC is going to find you and log off just before they do. Then reconnect, log back in, and keep downloading. This' |
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+ | Between ACIFS and IC, paying attention to your " | ||
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+ | **WARNING: | ||
- | Between ASCIFS and IC, paying attention | + | There' |
- | ====== VII. Why is custom better? | + | ====VII. Why is custom better?==== |
- | Get a custom deck. Either build your own or find a Runner that knows what they' | + | Get a custom deck. Either build your own or find a Runner that knows what they' |
(OOC: Hot ASIST can be toggled by using ASIST. If Hot ASIST is active, you can use your Hacker Pool by setting your MAX. HELP ASSIST, HELP HACKER POOL, and HELP MAX will explain more.) | (OOC: Hot ASIST can be toggled by using ASIST. If Hot ASIST is active, you can use your Hacker Pool by setting your MAX. HELP ASSIST, HELP HACKER POOL, and HELP MAX will explain more.) |