1. What a Virtual Adept newbie should know. 

-You know the hacker commandments and the code of
ethics of the Virtual Adepts. (See VA tradition book
page 54)
-You know who the councilor is or rather the lack of
one.
-You know numerology has a use in the Tradition.
-You know that the tradition as a whole likes the
Digital Web.
- You know Virtual Adepts don’t like authority and are
into a type of anarchy. (See VA tradition book page
43)
- In-depth knowledge of Adept lexicon. (See the
tradition book page8 and the virtual adept website)
- You should be celebrating Turing.

2. What a disciple and a lamer wants to know.
-You know of all the Virtual Adepts in your area, you
can name all the factions of the Virtual Adepts. 
-You have heard of the Virtual Adept rote database. 
-You also have heard that the VA’s originated from the
technocracy. 
-You know that grudges are usually taken care of
within the Virtual Adepts in the way of flame wars,
and if they get serious Core wars.
-You know what a difference engine is.
-The success of the order of reason was due to the
Guttenberg press.
- That Zimmerman telegram helped the success of the
Adepts, and internet and probably the Digital Web. 

3. What the adept level Adepts say they know.
-You know (generally) what information was taken from
the technocracy when the adepts left. 
-You know the proper way of getting the attention of
the councilor, or a master/archmage without looking
lame. (A presentation of a hack worthy of notice with
the request.)
-You know more serious arguments are usually taken
care of using core wars. You have in-depth knowledge
of the different types of factions and there goals.
- Basic knowledge of the code behind reality 2.0.
- You the truth behind the sons of either leaving.
 -You know what a mnemonovirus is.
- The location of the Digital Web chantry

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 4. What the masters and the elite know.
-You know of most of the Virtual adepts in the
country. 
-You know of the famous VA’s Dante, Demonseed and
X-Cel (and others listed in the Tradition book) and
the rumors around them. 
-You can easily get a hold of, or build a Trinary
computer.
-You know that the success of Hitler was probably from
a virtual Adept.
-You know how to make a mnemonovirus.

 5. What the Masters and arch mages want to know… 
-You know of all the adepts that will admit to it. 
-You have extensive knowledge of the information taken
from the technocracy.
-You probably work on the code of Reality 2.0
yourself.
-You know that soon reality 2.0 needs to be downloaded
to meatspace, before reality 1.0 crashes (which seems
to be soon).