"Kinda like a tablet." Fred held up hers without showing what was on it. "Or pad? Like in Star Trek!" She rolled her eyes at herself for sounding a little simple. "I just realized where I'd seen these. Course, not the kinda thing they had on the original series, but they did on Next Generation. I always liked Spock."
"Mind if I sit? I'm Fred." She didn't wait for permission, just sat right down. "Yes, Fred. Short for Winifred. So, back to the crazy. Do you do that thing...you know..when people break illegally into systems, bypassing firewalls and heavy encryption and steal information that really wasn't meant for them to see? What's that called?"