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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Rystil Arden" data-source="post: 3059918" data-attributes="member: 29014">(OOC: CPU, we'll say Highbrow takes the time to write a backdoor to help with the hacking, giving you yet another +2.  By the way, for some reason I thought you had a higher Computers skill--actually, if you only have +14, then Highbrow's +20 is always going to be slightly better than +14 roll twice, although they are comparable.  Even with a +16 rolling twice is usually better, and +18 rolling twice is pretty much always better.)*Highbrow and CPU manage to hack into the cell phone company's system, where they place a listener program that listens for certain words in various languages.  There will of course be some misses and false positives due to the current state of voice recognition and the flaky quality of cell phone reception.  Also, they decide that keeping a direct datalink open is likely to be detected, so they have the information periodically sent to a proxy server that they can check occasionally.*(OOC: What languages are we looking at then?)</blockquote>