Over the next days I found more entries appearing outside the folder: emails to an address that didn't exist on any DNS, files that resolved into old FTP directories that still accepted a passive handshake. People I contacted through those ports responded with a single sentence each and a scanned snapshot: a paper ticket with the word "LICENSE" stamped across it, a photograph of a name carved into a bench in an unnamed park. They signed their names and a year and a short reason — the same structure as license_plate.txt. Some names I recognized from forgotten forums. Others were clearly not.