New Posts For Thread: Use Computer - Access Informationhttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75862/28266533/Use_Computer_-_Access_InformationHello, I just noticed that the times associated to learn pieces of information using Use Computer are too high. I mean, 8 hours to locate secret information on a computer or network? Compared to d20 modern, it takes just 10 mins in the worst case sceConsider my Slicer build:Feats: Quick Skill, GearheadTalents: GimmickHardly takes any time at all to hack and slash someone's bank account. Coupled with Skill Focus and Flash of Brilliance (Im playing an Arkanian). I'm the most dangerous person in thttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75862/28266533/Use_Computer_-_Access_Information?post_id=509970157#509970157Consider my Slicer build:Feats: Quick Skill, GearheadTalents: GimmickHardly takes any time at all to hack and slash someone's bank account. Coupled with Skill Focus and Flash of Brilliance (Im playing an Arkanian). I'm the most dangerous person in tThu, 13 Oct 2011 22:00:37 -0500As others have probably said, I'd say that the 8 hours was to break stuff like encryption and security codes that might render what you downloaded in a few seconds completely useless electronic gibberish if its not accessed correctly. Actually downlhttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75862/28266533/Use_Computer_-_Access_Information?post_id=507217703#507217703As others have probably said, I'd say that the 8 hours was to break stuff like encryption and security codes that might render what you downloaded in a few seconds completely useless electronic gibberish if its not accessed correctly. Actually downlMon, 26 Sep 2011 11:18:37 -0500Gather information and the credits used to bribe (possibly high ranking officials) is what's used to find the computer that has all the pertinent information. Gather Information is also used to find out who can get you high security credentials so yhttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75862/28266533/Use_Computer_-_Access_Information?post_id=507006541#507006541Gather information and the credits used to bribe (possibly high ranking officials) is what's used to find the computer that has all the pertinent information. Gather Information is also used to find out who can get you high security credentials so yWed, 21 Sep 2011 08:57:34 -0500Probably you are looking at different levels of security for the same information depending on where you are trying to get it from. If your slicer is going after the death star plans from the general holonet, that is going to be REALLY hard and probahttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75862/28266533/Use_Computer_-_Access_Information?post_id=506994939#506994939Probably you are looking at different levels of security for the same information depending on where you are trying to get it from. If your slicer is going after the death star plans from the general holonet, that is going to be REALLY hard and probaWed, 21 Sep 2011 00:05:17 -0500True enough, which is even more reason not to make it a separate skill in its own right. Unfortunately, it's one of the handful of skills that got the short end of the stick when SWSE consolidated previous editions' skills.[/quote]Sure as a GM I mayhttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75862/28266533/Use_Computer_-_Access_Information?post_id=506862649#506862649True enough, which is even more reason not to make it a separate skill in its own right. Unfortunately, it's one of the handful of skills that got the short end of the stick when SWSE consolidated previous editions' skills.[/quote]Sure as a GM I maySun, 18 Sep 2011 03:18:27 -0500