Book 5: Chapter 21: Running Tests
Bill
April 2337
In Virt and Ragnarök
Iwaited patiently, leaning back in my La-Z-Boy, while Hugh, present in a video window, scanned the listing I’d sent him. “You want us to run this on JOVAH?” he asked rhetorically, waving the pages at me.
“On the old hardware that’s just being used for VRs and such,” I replied.
“We’ll have to shut down a lot of other stuff if we want the number of parallel processes you’re looking for,” he complained.
“Sell it as a possible response to the Thoth crisis.”
Hugh frowned at me and waved the listing again. “Seriously? This is just a bunch of simulations.”
I frowned back at him, matching his tone. “You don’t need to show the Skippies the listing. And my statement isn’t necessarily untrue.”
