COMPUTER WORLDS - Novella on the game "BATMAN-2. A FEET WORSE THAN DEATH!"

COMPUTER WORLDS

BATMAN 2

A FETE WORSE THAN DEATH!

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OCEAN (C) 1988

In the 23 hours 47 minutes to the house drove the ambulance.
Student Chair Psychiatry, Medical University of Gotham city,
looking at clock, a wry smile - that's so old stump, do not
need you more set of triples in the student's record-book.

At this time of the door of the house carried a stretcher
with a body. Student, he is - a hacker Napalm burn, worried -
the virus is to call a manic - depressive psychosis, and there
seems to be corpse. Or he has already kill someone from the
neighborhood? But most of the one at home has made and
conclusions. Ambulance sirens went without and flashing lights,
and therefore - not in intensive care.

- So he had a weak heart - thought the hacker - well, then
there was nothing to shoot the breeze right and left for their
achievements in "Heretic". DOOM - and it is not for the faint
of heart, and it will be more abruptly. Okay, just to Joker did
not know about this little prank.

The student hung his jacket pocket on his badge of belonging
to Company Jokera - with it you can not fear the petty hooligan
night, and the police at this time in his quarter did not go.
He has already approached to the house when he heard behind him
a painfully familiar chuckle. In the next moment his whole
being filled boundless pain.

... it seems that the cause of death, pain shock ...- BATMAN
digress from the dismantling of a bomb (it was his favorite
bomb - it discharges its second week) and made the sound louder
radio intercepts - ... report to the patrol car number 102.
We've got a corpse in which lodged in the spine toy jaw ...

BATMAN turned off the multi-channel receiver, and regrets
glance at the bomb, ran a medical store. Such cases have already
took place. On the jaw - a trap was applied poison, similar to
that is used to turn into zombies, but this ceased
operate five days later, or when the temperature exceeded
mark of 65 Celsius. The victim regained consciousness in a
coffin under ground or in the oven in the crematorium. The
antidote he had, but to use it yet succeeded - the moment was
lost.

Soporific gas shut off guard at the morgue and coroner
15 minutes. BATMAN made a shot in the vena cava and, after
three-minute closed cardiac massage, applied difibrillyator.
After the first discharge the patient opened his eyes.

- What's wrong with me? - He whispered.

- Silence. I have a little time. Just answer my questions.
What are you annoyed Joker'u?

- I. .. I copied the virus, which we did and we threw it to
my teaching.

- Is that all?

- He died. I do not like it ...

- What is this virus?

- Joker gathered all the hackers, hacking in medicine. The
virus does playing any game on the machine over twos insane.
Listen, get me out of here, I ...

- When it starts the virus?

- On Friday, at 23.00.

- How to stop it?

- In a warehouse full of CDs with a virus, put your disc in
the major computer company, and an end to it. I have in my
pocket the key from the door into the computer room.

BATMAN examined the pockets of the hacker.

- Key not. My time has expired. After my departure Call
duty cop. Yes, when will the action of anesthesia, do not do
sudden movements.

- Wait, I remembered another one: the warehouse is safe with
building pass key korporatsii.A I probably planted in the
street.

Two minutes later, anesthesia and departed. Nonweak yells,
"thought BATMAN, getting into the car - apparently to the
volume we can say that his spine intact. However, for twenty
minutes, began Friday. Need to drop to the base of the
equipment and quickly act.