(thing) by spiregrain Mon May 29 2000 at 14:42:57

A visible consequence of the overall system organization. For example, the fact that a computer system may start to become slow after 35 users log in. 34 users might be fine. The limit 34 is not defined anywhere, it is a consequence of the entire system. Described in GEB.

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