Hillman Marine a riverfront Centre-owned warehouse facility on Connecticut, this is the “dumping ground” for all of the Centre’s mainframe computers around the country.

According to Broots: “Every Friday night at 11:59 PM all the Centre mainframes from all across the country do this mass back-up into this giant system [at Hillman] through their Blue Boxes…”

In March of 1998, Mr. Lyle tried to decrypt a stolen blue-box computer chip at Hillman Marine. He was intercepted by Miss Parker and shot, but escaped nonetheless.