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===BESM=== | ===BESM=== | ||
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*'''Name:''' BESM-san | *'''Name:''' BESM-san | ||
*'''aka:''' | *'''aka:''' | ||
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===CRAY-1=== | ===CRAY-1=== | ||
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*'''Name:''' Cray-1-tan | |||
*'''aka:''' CRAY-1 | |||
*'''Clan:''' Cray (founder/matriarch) | |||
*'''Debut:''' 1976 | |||
*'''Height:''' 213 cm (7'0") | |||
*'''Weight:''' ?? kg | |||
*'''Eye Color:''' Silver | |||
*'''Hair:''' Light blue | |||
*'''Quick Facts:''' | |||
**-Considered the first supercomputer-tan, and was the most powerful of the Mainframes when she debuted. | |||
**-Was aristocratic, emotionally abrasive and belligerent, but lacked self-sufficiency at first. | |||
**-Often had to rely on her hired assistant RDOS for help (a Data General Nova was used as the maintenance control unit of the early Cray-1 model) until she became self-sufficient. | |||
**-Acquainted with the Data General family, became friends with them out of gratitude. | |||
**-Rivals with most of the CDC-tans, who saw her as a traitor (except for SCOPE. Seymour Cray left CDC and created the Cray company and computers afterwards) | |||
**-Hates/hated the Unices, who conquered her territory and forced her to convert to her ways (original OS replaced by UNICOS, a UNIX variant). | |||
**-Imposed very strict, overachieving ideals on her daughter, Cray-2. | |||
**-An artist and sci-fi fanatic (a Cray-1 was used in producing "TRON"), admits to liking cheesier sci-fi. | |||
**-Has ice-based powers. | |||
**-Still emotionally cold and stoic, but has become much more down-to-earth and feels bad pushing her daughter too far. | |||
**-Wears her hair in a long wavy ponytail with a metallic headdress. | |||
**-Wears a futuristic-looking silver gown decorated with color-changing panels, a corset, a hoopskirt and long gloves. | |||
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===IAS=== | ===IAS=== | ||
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*'''Name:''' IAS-sama | *'''Name:''' IAS-sama | ||
*'''aka:''' "Institute for Advanced Study Machine" | *'''aka:''' "Institute for Advanced Study Machine" | ||
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**-Embarrassed by being afflicted with von Neumann Bottleneck. | **-Embarrassed by being afflicted with von Neumann Bottleneck. | ||
**-Described as being rather imposing, average height, slightly overweight, and dresses in conservative business attire all the time. | **-Described as being rather imposing, average height, slightly overweight, and dresses in conservative business attire all the time. | ||
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===NTT DIPS=== | ===NTT DIPS=== | ||
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*'''Name:''' OS/360-san | *'''Name:''' OS/360-san | ||
*'''aka:''' OS/360, Big OS, OS/MFT | *'''aka:''' OS/360, Big OS, OS/MFT | ||
*'''Clan:''' IBM (leader) | *'''Clan:''' IBM (leader, System/360 branch) | ||
*'''Debut:''' 1964 | *'''Debut:''' 1964 | ||
*'''Height:''' 179 cm (~5'10'5") | *'''Height:''' 179 cm (~5'10'5") | ||
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===SCOPE=== | ===SCOPE=== | ||
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*'''Name:''' SCOPE-sama | |||
*'''aka:''' "Supervisory Control Of Program Execution", "Sunnyvale's Collection Of Programming Errors" | |||
*'''Clan:''' CDC (leader) | |||
*'''Debut:''' 1963 | |||
*'''Height:''' 196 cm (6'5") | |||
*'''Weight:''' ??kg | |||
*'''Eye Color:''' Red | |||
*'''Hair:''' multicolor- shades of blonde | |||
*'''Note:''' Also represents COS ("Chippewa Operating System") | |||
*'''Quick Facts:''' | |||
**-Shown very little love or respect by her family but has over time risen to become their leader. | |||
**-Became the most successful CDC-tan, despite not getting any respect from her descendants. | |||
**-Has an inferiority complex that wasn't entirely unjustified and feels the need to prove herself. | |||
**-Likes to test and mess around with experiments, and is quite good at it. | |||
**-Greatly satisfied by the defeat of the rival/usurper SPIROS. Also defeated NOS, another usurper and arch-rival. | |||
**-A great believer in "the right to rise", and prone to giving motivational speeches. | |||
**-Has a love/hate relationship with her own employees. | |||
**-Is a fast runner, great at multitasking, and good at delegating tasks to her assistants. | |||
**-An associate of the Cray-tans, and is good friends with Cray-1. | |||
**-Has visible stitches on her arms; has wild and messy hair in several different colors. Her eyes are always wide-open. | |||
**-Dresses simply but well; reflecting her success, but doesn't like to show off. | |||
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*'''Name:''' VM/CMS-san | *'''Name:''' VM/CMS-san | ||
*'''aka:''' "VM" | *'''aka:''' "VM" | ||
*'''Clan:''' IBM | *'''Clan:''' IBM (VM branch) | ||
*'''Debut:''' 1972 | *'''Debut:''' 1972 | ||
*'''Height:''' 161 cm (5'3") | *'''Height:''' 161 cm (5'3") | ||
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===VSE (fka "DOS/360")=== | ===VSE (fka "DOS/360")=== | ||
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*'''Name:''' VSE-san | |||
*'''aka:''' DOS/360, "Disk Operating System/360" | |||
*'''Clan:''' IBM (System/360 branch) | |||
*'''Debut:''' 1966 | |||
*'''Height:''' 172 cm (5'8") | |||
*'''Weight:''' ?? kg | |||
*'''Eye Color:'''Blue | |||
*'''Hair:''' Black | |||
*'''Quick Facts:''' | |||
**-One of the second generation System/360 sisters, and is the other surviving one. | |||
**-Generally treated as an equal by OS/360, her right hand comrade. | |||
**-Gifted speaker, commands the loyalty of terminals, and has a devoted following as a result. | |||
**-Occasionally referred to as GECOS's mother, for some reason (Hacker's Jargon File states GECOS was a copy of DOS/360, which isn't true) | |||
**-Easy going, very steadfast and trustworthy. The most happy-go-lucky of the IBM-tans. | |||
**-Hard of hearing, has to be told things over and over (lacked a loader) | |||
**-Capable of moving extremely fast to a specific target | |||
**-Served as a scout to the IBM forces | |||
**-While on assignment, formed the DOSSE faction to unite the DOS-tans she shared a namesake with. | |||
**-Handwriting almost indecipherable (JCL was hard for programmers to use) | |||
**-Wears fancy dresses, keeps her hair in pigtails. Curiously has some resemblance to the x86 DOS-tans. | |||
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*[[OS-tan Annex Project]] | *[[OS-tan Annex Project]] | ||
[[Category:Factions | [[Category:Factions]] | ||