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==Family and relationships== | ==Family and relationships== | ||
Whirlwind-tan has a modified clone, [[Memory Test Computer|Memory Test Computer-tan]], who acted as her personal companion and support. MTC eventually donated her heart to Whirlwind.<ref>[https://www.ostan-collections.net/forum/index.php/topic,466.msg177442.html#msg177442 Bella's OS-tan art thread]</ref> | Whirlwind-tan has a modified clone, [[Memory Test Computer|Memory Test Computer-tan]], who acted as her personal companion and support. Whirlwind-tan maintained an intense, non-romantic partnership with her. MTC eventually donated her heart to Whirlwind.<ref>[https://www.ostan-collections.net/forum/index.php/topic,466.msg177442.html#msg177442 Bella's OS-tan art thread]</ref> | ||
Whirlwind-tan has three children. Eldest daughter [[SAGE|SAGE-tan]] and middle child [[PDP-1|PDP-1-tan]] were made using materials from both her and MTC-tan, in a process that's suggested to have contributed to her later physical instability.<ref>Whirlwind is described by SAGE-tan as having given up her life for her. [https://www.deviantart.com/cptlfrghtr/art/Dirty-Water-Pt-3-151306781 Dirty Water, Pt. 3]</ref> While [[CTSS|CTSS-tan]] was not made from Whirlwind-tan in the same fashion, she was raised by her. | Whirlwind-tan has three children. Eldest daughter [[SAGE|SAGE-tan]] and middle child [[PDP-1|PDP-1-tan]] were made using materials from both her and MTC-tan, in a process that's suggested to have contributed to her later physical instability.<ref>Whirlwind is described by SAGE-tan as having given up her life for her. [https://www.deviantart.com/cptlfrghtr/art/Dirty-Water-Pt-3-151306781 Dirty Water, Pt. 3]</ref> While [[CTSS|CTSS-tan]] was not made from Whirlwind-tan in the same fashion, she was raised by her. | ||
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Through the various derivatives of PDP-1-tan, Whirlwind is regarded as the matriarch of the [[DEC Military | DEC faction]]. | Through the various derivatives of PDP-1-tan, Whirlwind is regarded as the matriarch of the [[DEC Military | DEC faction]]. | ||
She befriended a wide range of computers both at her institution and elsewhere, being especially close with [[Harvard Mark I|Harvard Mark I-tan]]<ref>Harvard Mk. I debut [https://www.ostan-collections.net/forum/index.php/topic,1817.msg177249.html#msg177249 More IBM-tans III: The One With Actually More IBM-tans]</ref>, Harvard Mark IV-tan,<ref>Harvard Mk. IV debut [https://www.ostan-collections.net/forum/index.php/topic,1817.msg177582.html#msg177582 More IBM-tans III: The One With Actually More IBM-tans]</ref> | She befriended a wide range of computers both at her institution and elsewhere, being especially close with [[Harvard Mark I|Harvard Mark I-tan]]<ref>Harvard Mk. I debut [https://www.ostan-collections.net/forum/index.php/topic,1817.msg177249.html#msg177249 More IBM-tans III: The One With Actually More IBM-tans]</ref>, Harvard Mark IV-tan,<ref>Harvard Mk. IV debut [https://www.ostan-collections.net/forum/index.php/topic,1817.msg177582.html#msg177582 More IBM-tans III: The One With Actually More IBM-tans]</ref>, [[GENIAC|GENIAC-chan]]<ref>[https://www.deviantart.com/cptlfrghtr/art/What-s-for-Dinner-Pt-2-182017160 What's for Dinner, Pt. 2] "Q: So she [GENIAC] saw Whirlwind after SAGE left? A: Yes; she's immensely more understanding then her daughter remember? Even if she didn't really succeed... Q: Wait, why didn't Whirlwind take GENIAC with her? A: Writer's guess? She didn't have a choice.</ref> and [[DTSS|DTSS-tan]].<ref>[https://www.deviantart.com/cptlfrghtr/art/Reunion-Pt-3-166384407 Reunion, Pt. 3]</ref> | ||
She holds a grudge against the U.S. Navy for abandoning her, and the U.S. Air Force for taking SAGE away, <ref>[https://www.deviantart.com/cptlfrghtr/art/OS-Interviews-Pt-1-152851849 OS-tan interviews, part 1]</ref> but holds little enmity otherwise. She considers EDVAC-tan something of a brat. | She holds a grudge against the U.S. Navy for abandoning her, and the U.S. Air Force for taking SAGE away, <ref>[https://www.deviantart.com/cptlfrghtr/art/OS-Interviews-Pt-1-152851849 OS-tan interviews, part 1]</ref> but holds little enmity otherwise. She considers EDVAC-tan something of a brat. | ||