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What info can I get from the computer?
1 of 16: NOTE: You can do this at the end of Jake's first day, or possibly leave until later.
2 of 16: Look at your father's computer. Switch it on.
3 of 16: You can look at some of the demos if you wish -- sort of!!
4 of 16: Click the main C:\ directory (folder). There are two main files (documents) in it.
5 of 16: Try to access them.
6 of 16: The <Cobb> icon needs a password.
7 of 16: <Letter> is a short affectionate note from John (your father) to your mother.
8 of 16: There is a direct reference to the <Cobb> password in two different places.
9 of 16: If you view the letter and the old nickel you should get it easily.
10 of 16: There is a word common to them both.
11 of 16: "Jackie" (your mother).
12 of 16: Type it on your keyboard.
13 of 16: You get some blueprints for a warehouse and a set of financial ledger pages.
14 of 16: Examine them.
15 of 16: You need to do more than just view them.
16 of 16: Click and drag the printer icon to the <Cobb> icon and you'll get hard copy.
