[dleslie]

Cryptonomicon has the use of a highly custom version of Emacs called OrdoEmacs.

https://dev.to/hyenast2/neal-stephenson-s-cryptonomicon-and-...

[justinhj]

There's a perl script in the book that does some encryption/decryption. I remember typing it out and fixing it so it worked.

[wowczarek]

Not only does Enoch run everything as root, he also has an account in my system, and in yours. But I guess he was there first...