: That was Rubicon. I remember the terminal that came from, on the Chimera. It
: was relating to... was it Charlie, or Haller? The theory made a lot of
: sense, in my opinion. The computer would round memory allocation up at the
: byte level, and the extra bits would add up as free process space.
: Eventually, it would have enough free process space to begin to
: contemplate itself and the world around it, and that's where rampancy
: begins.
I really do not understand that. Why would rounding up result in more free space? I would think that would cap out the space because all of the smaller processes are thinking they have too much to work with.