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Unix-tan is depicted as a short, pale-skinned woman in her mid-late teens. She has long, near-black purple hair with lighter streaks, and a pair of dark gray horned owl ears.<ref>[https://www.ostan-collections.net/forum/index.php/topic,496.msg33653.html#msg33653 "I wanted to choose something that represented age and wisdom AND had some physical appeal AND hasn't been seen in Anime before. In addition, the horned owl has been used to anthropomorphize Unix on some occasions(...)"]</ref> Her eyes are piercing, intimidating and inquisitive, deep blue with electric blue Bell Laboratory logos implanted over her pupils.<ref>[https://www.ostan-collections.net/forum/index.php/topic,496.msg33653.html#msg33653 Described by C-Chan as "a quaint tribute to a harsher and savage era"]</ref> She wears brow-line glasses and simple monochrome-colored clothing, most typically boots, a blazer, sweater-vest, shirt, tie and pleated skirt with perforated "UNIX" accents, or a long-sleeved knee-length black dress. Since the early 1990s she has used a wheelchair, either a power model or a portable manual one. | Unix-tan is depicted as a short, pale-skinned woman in her mid-late teens. She has long, near-black purple hair with lighter streaks, and a pair of dark gray horned owl ears.<ref>[https://www.ostan-collections.net/forum/index.php/topic,496.msg33653.html#msg33653 "I wanted to choose something that represented age and wisdom AND had some physical appeal AND hasn't been seen in Anime before. In addition, the horned owl has been used to anthropomorphize Unix on some occasions(...)"]</ref> Her eyes are piercing, intimidating and inquisitive, deep blue with electric blue Bell Laboratory logos implanted over her pupils.<ref>[https://www.ostan-collections.net/forum/index.php/topic,496.msg33653.html#msg33653 Described by C-Chan as "a quaint tribute to a harsher and savage era"]</ref> She wears brow-line glasses and simple monochrome-colored clothing, most typically boots, a blazer, sweater-vest, shirt, tie and pleated skirt with perforated "UNIX" accents, or a long-sleeved knee-length black dress. Since the early 1990s she has used a wheelchair, either a power model or a portable manual one. <ref>[https://www.ostan-collections.net/gallery/picture.php?/26312/category/849 UNIX-tan pre-concept sketch]</ref><ref>[https://www.deviantart.com/c-quel/art/UNIX-sama-Vector-Sketch-137687439 UNIX-tan concept sketch]</ref> | ||
She carries a polished aluminum staff with a variety of inscribed Roman numerals. While it mostly functions as a ceremonial sceptre, it doubles as a weapon. The numbers on its surface symbolize the various tenets of Unix Philosophy.<ref>[https://www.ostan-collections.net/forum/index.php/topic,496.msg33653.html#msg33653 "The actual answer is that there's only one tenent, not surprisingly why the Nix Staff looks suspiciously like an unadorned 'one'."]</ref> | She carries a polished aluminum staff with a variety of inscribed Roman numerals. While it mostly functions as a ceremonial sceptre, it doubles as a weapon. The numbers on its surface symbolize the various tenets of Unix Philosophy.<ref>[https://www.ostan-collections.net/forum/index.php/topic,496.msg33653.html#msg33653 "The actual answer is that there's only one tenent, not surprisingly why the Nix Staff looks suspiciously like an unadorned 'one'."]</ref> | ||