Night Moves by Tom Clancy; Steve Pieczenik

Night Moves by Tom Clancy; Steve Pieczenik

Author:Tom Clancy; Steve Pieczenik
Language: eng
Format: mobi
Tags: Action & Adventure, Terrorists, Fiction, General, Adventure, Internet, Modern fiction, Thriller
ISBN: 9780747261162
Publisher: Feature
Published: 1999-11-03T23:00:00+00:00


world. You will have more of an effect on more people's lives than anyone else on the planet."

Peel stared at the man but didn't move. "Ah, you hesitate. You must know the dictum, "With great power comes great responsibility'?" "Churchill?"

The scientist smiled.

"Spider-Man, actually. Sure you don't want to do the deed?" Peel shook his head.

"Well. Onward and upward, then." He tapped the key once, smartly. "That ought to give the rabble something to think about." Saturday, April 9thMI-6, London, England "Commander Michaels?" Michaels looked up from his desk. He didn't recognize the man standing there, he was just another of the young and clean-cut types running around the place, dressed in a suit and tie. Could have been an FBI agent, save that his clothes were cut better. "Yes?"

"DG Hamilton wanted me to deliver this to you, sir." He handed a silvery disk about the size of a quarter to Michaels. "If you'll thumbprint here, sir?" He held a print reader out. Michaels pressed his right thumb against a small gray panel on the device. The messenger looked at the readout and was apparently satisfied with the print match.

"Thank you, sir."

Michaels looked at the tiny computer disk. If you were worried about your computer system being burgled and you didn't trust your electronic protection, there were ways to circumvent your fear. The easiest method was to disengage your computer from all contact with other machines, strip out all communications right down to the hardwiring. If it was unplugged and not fire wired or optically linked to any other computer in a network, local or external, you were safe. Nobody could sneak in your house if you didn't have any doors or windows. Of course, you couldn't get out, either, and that was a problem. So if you isolated yourself, you accepted input only via secure and scanned disks. And if you needed to reach out to another computer, you sent them a hand-carried disk. It was slow, it was cumbersome, but it was safe.

Michaels stuck the disk into his reader and had his viral software crunch it. Even though it was supposed



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