He spun his chair to the right. There, whirring loudly, sat "The Museum." An old Dell OptiPlex tower, beige and yellowed by cigarette smoke and sunlight. It ran Windows XP Service Pack 3. It was air-gapped, disconnected from the internet, a quarantine zone for digital ghosts.
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