Balthazar and his... comrades

You aren't sure entirely what to search, so you look up "Balthazar computer."

A wave of information flashes briefly, large and small sections alike get judiciously snipped from different-colored sources to form a cohesive but short page.

"Got new computer system to maintain ship after hacking issues with the last one. The new one is a MagOS 2F, it's a Federation-modified version of a popular market unit. Gives me the security and access of a military model with the ease of commercial user interfacing. Doesn't stop the thing from ignoring my input. Can't help but feel like I'm the most optional component."

"The Multiple-Argument-Guided Operating System (MagOS) line of professional-grade virtual intelligence launched in... and remains in popular use ever since. A MagOS core is comprised of a wetware brain built from.. and housing a Superadmin and pair of secondary admins (Dubbed Red and Blue, colloquially). The patented wetware technology functions on a three-pointed argumentation logic, with the kernel representing a fourth argument that breaks rare but potentially dangerous ties resulting from yes votes by the Superadmin core (posessing two votes) and either User/Superuser or one of the other two cores (posessing one vote.) The triple-core system was compared by their creator... to the Freudian personality theory with the dominant Superadmin serving as the Superego to "Red's" Id and "Blue's" Ego. Their name, as well as the official name of each core, is inspired by a popular story in Terran mythology."

"You could have just asked."