Not on his desktop. Not in his documents. It was in the root of C:. A folder named $DAZ$ . He was sure it hadn't been there before. Inside was a single log file: install.log . He opened it in Notepad.
“What is it?” Jensen asked.
Then, another line, added just tonight:
“SLIC injected into ACPI table. Emulating OEM: LENOVO-G6. Hardware fingerprint masked. Expiration: N/A.” Windows.7.Loader.v1.9.5-DAZ 64 Bit
The motherboard POSTed. The Windows logo swirled, four colored orbs merging into a flag. Then— Not on his desktop