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{{OSinfobox
|image = Dexos.jpg
 
|cname = DexOS
|alias = Dex-chan, Dex 4U
|debut = Oct 2008
|height = 61 cm (2'0")
|haircolor= silver
|eyecolor= green
|apfaction = [[Wanderer Class]]
|lineage= independent
 
|osper = Dex OS
|osdev = Craig Bamford and the DexOS Community
|reldate = 20 Dec 2004
|lastrel = Dex OS 6 (12 May 2012)
}}


{{OSinfobox
|tanname= DexOS-tan
|image= DexOS.png


|cname= DexOS-tan
==Technical Details==
|alias= Dex-chan, Dex 4U
DexOS is a free and open source OS written entirely in assembly language, and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DexOS designed for coders to get direct access to all of the hardware]. It has a game console-inspired GUI, and a command line interface. It is small enough to boot from a floppy disk, and [http://dex-os.github.io/ its design is focused on speed and customizability].
|creator= Aurora Borealis
 
|debut= Oct 2008
==Character Details==
===General===
DexOS-tan is represented as tiny robot girl with short silver hair, bright green eyes, and an ant-themed outfit; she wears a red metal helmet with antennae with a matching skirt, wears a blue jacket modeled after the DexOS's console-inspired GUI, and wears silver boots. The ant theme is a reference to DexOS's mascot. On her helmet are headphones, modeled after the "Dex 4U" logo. Another outfit she wears is one modeled after XP-tan's, referencing an alternate GUI resembling Windows XP.


|osper= DexOS
She is a hobbyist who codes, builds machines, and customizes them. She also likes to play games. Classic arcade games are her favorite, owing to [https://www.maketecheasier.com/dexos-the-tiny-toy-os-that-runs-like-a-game-console/ Pong and Space Invaders clones being included with DexOS].  
|osdev= Craig Bamford and the DexOS community
|reldate= Dec 20 2004
|lastrel= DexOS 00.03 (Apr 28 2008)


|fnote=
She is a bit simple-minded, but eager to teach others how to code.
}}


DexOS is a free and open source OS written entirely in assembly language, has a complete GUI, is easily customizable and focused on speed to be the fastest modern OS. One of its default GUIs is a futuristic-looking, game console-inspired OS. Another is a simple green+silver theme and another one called the Dextop which resembles a simplified version of Windows XP's GUI.
===Abilities===


DexOS-tan is represented as a 60 cm [2 ft.] tall robot girl with silver hair, bright green eyes, a red helmet with mechanized ant antennae, a matching skirt, headphones imitating the Dex 4U logo, blue jacket and silver boots. She is extremely fast but despite being modern, she is always confined to single tasking. And while usually not very strong nor much of a fighter, she is able to physically upgrade herself if the need arises referencing DexOS's ability to swap components as the user sees fit.  
DexOS-tan has super speed, and may be one of the fastest OS-tans alive. She is an experimental OS-tan is optimized for speed and efficiency, but cannot multitask. In her default form, she is not very strong, nor much of a fighter, but can easily be upgraded and equipped with new abilities when the need arises, referencing DexOS's ability to have components swapped as the user sees fit.


She is hyper, playful, a bit simple-minded and loves to play videogames.  
==OSC Notes==
She lives as a wanderer, having many friends in different factions, and doesn't want to be held back by faction-related obligations that would interfere.




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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DexOS Wikipedia article on DexOS]
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DexOS Wikipedia article on DexOS]


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