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Finally making a userpage if it means one less red link on this wiki. I'll work on this more later.
I moved templates in progress to my sandbox:


[[User:Aurora Borealis/Sandbox]]


Currently using it as a sandbox to migrating the Annex Project bio format over for the OS-tan faction pages.


 
'''To do:'''
<pre>
*Continue porting Annex bios to this page from the original thread.
==Faction name==
*Add new bios here.
 
*create infoboxes for the factions (completed)
===OS-tan name===
** [[Template:Factioninfobox| here]]
[[File: ]]
*create some template boxes
*'''Name:'''
**Expand on articles in-progress
*'''aka:'''
**Articles that need cleanup
*'''Debut:'''
**Create new articles
*'''Height:'''
**Look for gaps to fill in
*'''Weight:'''
**Any others?
*'''Eye Color:'''
*'''Hair:'''
 
*'''Quick Facts:'''
 
**-fact 1
**-fact 2
**-fact 3
 
[[OS-tan article name | see full wiki bio]]
 
</pre>
 
==Windows Family==
 
===MS DOS===
[[File:MSDOS.jpg]]
*'''Name:''' MS-DOS-tan
*'''aka:''' Microsoft DOS, Disk Operating System
*'''Debut:''' circa 1981
*'''Height:''' 125 cm (4'1")
*'''Weight:''' ??kg
*'''Eye Color:''' Blue
*'''Hair:''' Dark Grey
 
*'''Quick Facts:'''
 
**- Has shy, mousy and depressed disposition.
**- Intelligent, but has trouble expressing herself clearly.
**- Twin sister of PC-DOS-tan; younger sister of QDOS-tan; biological daughter of DR-DOS-tan.
**- Keeps hair in pigtails.
**- Dons a light-blue grade school uniform with "MS-DOS" armband and glasses.
**- Carries around Microsoft keyboard everywhere she goes.
**- Official engineer of the Windows Family, though diminishing demand has turned her more into an unofficial house servant.
**- Generally found peeking around corners.
**- Known forum lurker.
**- Personality changes dramatically when reunited with PC-DOS-tan.
 
===Windows 3.1===
[[File:31-tan.gif]]
*'''Name:'''Windows 3.11-tan
*'''aka:''' Windows 3.0, 3.x, Baba
*'''Debut:''' 5/22/1990
*'''Height:''' 137 cm (4'6")
*'''Weight:''' ??kg
*'''Eye Color:''' Red
*'''Hair:''' Grey
 
*Quick Facts:
**- Has quiet, serious and cheerless disposition.
**- Always carries or is accompanied by DOSKitty
**- Keeps hair long and loose, tied only by a violet bow on her head.
**- Dons a violet frilly gown with a "3.1" brooch on her collar.
**- Keeps her smiles a rarity.
**- Is slightly aristocratic and prefers to be referred to as "3.11-sama".
**- Is somewhat distant with the newer Windows, preferring the company of MS-DOS, NT and 95.
**- Has only a patchy memory of her youth and seems unable to recollect her older sister (Win 2.0) or mother (Win 1.0).
 
===Windows NT===
[[File:WNT.jpg]]
*'''Name:''' Windows NT-tan
*'''aka:''' Windows New Technology, NT 3.1, OS/2 3.0
*'''Debut:''' 7/27/1993
*'''Height:''' 162 cm (~5'4")
*'''Weight:''' ??kg
*'''Eye Color:''' Blue
*'''Hair:''' Lilac
 
*'''Quick Facts:'''
 
**- Has sweet, quiet and maternal disposition.
**- Keeps hair in a short ponytail tied with a blue ribbon.
**- Dons a simple pink dress.
**- Can multitask, but is usually quite error-prone and unreliable compared to her daughters: NT Workstation, Windows 2000, Windows 2003 Server, Windows XP, etc.
**- Was first Windows Family liason to the higher-end, non-x86 architecture hardware-tans.
**- Helped establish her company's foothold in the server market, capitalizing on clever marketing and the weaknesses of a war-torn Unix Family.
**- Is largely unaware that she's a clone of VMS-tan and a true biological sister to OS/2-tan.
 
===Windows 95===
[[File:95-tan.jpg ]]
*'''Name:''' Windows 95-tan
*'''aka:''' 95-tan, Chicago, 95nee-chan
*'''Debut:''' 8/24/1995
*'''Height:''' 157 cm (5'2")
*'''Weight:''' ??kg
*'''Eye Color:''' Brown
*'''Hair:''' Brown
 
*'''Quick Facts:'''
**- Has gentle and mild-mannered disposition when in a good mood, becoming aggressive and violent when not.
**- Always carries a Katana with her and is still considered an excellent swordswoman.
**- Keeps hair long, tied with a ribbon bearing the Windows colors.
**- Dons a pink traditional kimono, hakama and geta, typical female college student apparel during the Japanese Meiji era.
**- Acts much older than she actually is, never having bothered to keep up with the times.
**- Still has enough clout and force to keep the newer generation of Windows in line.
**- Led vanguard in Microsoft's dominance of the PC market, and is still able to summon her old battle suit.
**- Hates Macs with a vengeance, more so now that they are staging a strong recovery.
**- Is generally snide and arrogant with other alternative OS-tans, but knows enough not to pick a fight with everyone (e.g, the Linux distros).
**- Aside from Windows 3.11-tan, NT and DOS, she will not comment on earlier Windows versions.
 
===Windows CE===
[[File: WCE.jpg ]]
*'''Name:''' Windows CE-tan
*'''aka:''' WinCE, "Wince", Windows "Consumer Electronics", Windows "Compact Edition", Windows Mobile, Pocket PC
*'''Debut:''' 11/1/1996
*'''Height:''' 29 cm (1'0")
*'''Weight:''' ??kg
*'''Eye Color:''' Red
*'''Hair:''' Orange
 
*'''Quick Facts:'''
 
**- Has cheerful "magical girl" disposition, though becomes frightening and hysterical when angry.
**- Is a fairy, complete with wings (that she uses to actually fly) and a USB cable.
**- Keeps hair short, topped with two miniature pigtails tied with red ribbons.
**- Dons a simple pink dress, black stretch shorts and boots.
**- Is small and unassuming-enough to go largely unnoticed.
**- Is also a tad bit too self-conscious, working under the impression that no one likes her despite her massive popularity in the handheld market.
**- Considers the Sega Dreamcast to be the best console ever made.
**- While usually civil with Palm Pilot-tan, she does have an ongoing blood feud with her prominant rival PalmOS-tan.
**- Is also locked in petty disputes and the occasional serious skirmish with other portable OS-tans (such as Minix-tan), but prefers not to involve her larger relatives in these miniature conflicts.
 
===Windows NT Workstation===
[[File: INU-tan.gif ]]
*'''Name:''' Windows NT Workstation-tan
*'''aka:''' NT 4.0, Inu-T
*'''Debut:''' 7/29/1996
*'''Height:''' 138 cm (4'6")
*'''Weight:''' ??kg
*'''Eye Color:''' Blue
*'''Hair:''' Light blue
 
*'''Quick Facts:'''
 
**- Has cheerful, carefree, canine disposition.
**- Has dog ears and a dog's tail, and also wears gloves and boots shaped like paws.
**- Keeps hair in a short but wild ponytail, tied with a large yellow ribbon.
**- Dons a simple blue dress, with a red dog's collar bearing the words NT.
**- Is fast and reliable performance-wise, but her dog intellect limits her ability to handle more complex tasks (such as playing human games).
**- Is considered a fine gourmand, second only to Windows XP-tan
**- Is very friendly with every Windows girl, but surprisingly close to Windows 95-tan.
**- Is not, however, universally-friendly with all OS-tans -- may either have a barking match with other canine OS-tans (particularly the Linux variety) or will chase after the feline OS-tans (such as the OSX girls).
 
===Windows 98===
[[File:W98.jpg ]]
*'''Name:''' Windows 98-tan
*'''aka:''' "Memphis", Hacchan
*'''Debut:''' 6/25/1998
*'''Height:''' 145 cm (4'9")
*'''Weight:''' ??kg
*'''Eye Color:''' Blue
*'''Hair:''' Navy Blue
 
*'''Quick Facts:'''
 
**- Has shy and demure disposition.
**- Frequently travels with her blue-colored Mech-Box.
**- Keeps hair short, with a "98"-shaped hair clip attached to her left bang.
**- Dons a white and blue sleeveless school uniform, with gloves and a windows necktie.
**- Is a futanari.
**- Has a crush on Homeo.
**- Prefers to stick with (and "joust") with her sister, 98SE-tan.
 
===Windows 98SE===
[[File:98se.jpg ]]
*'''Name:''' Windows 98SE-tan
*'''aka:''' 98 Second Edition, Secchan
*'''Debut:''' 5/5/1999
*'''Height:''' 144 cm (~4'8.5")
*'''Weight:''' ??kg
*'''Eye Color:''' Blue
*'''Hair:''' Grey-blue
 
*'''Quick Facts:'''
 
**- Shares shy and demure disposition as her sister 98-tan, but is often a little more brazen.
**- As with her sister 98-tan, she often travels with her green-colored Mech-Box.
**- Keeps hair short and topped only by a single pigtail on her left side.
**- Dons a white and green sailor school uniform, with the letters "SE" printed in the front.
**- Is not a futanari like her sister 98-tan, and in fact carries a bottle opener to brandish her disdain for such things.
**- Prefers to stick with (and "joust") with her sister, 98SE-tan.
**- Despite the small disparity in age, she's clearly the more innocent and naive of the two 98 sisters.
 
===Windows 2000===
[[File:Win2000.jpg ]]
*'''Name:''' Windows 2000-tan
*'''aka:''' 2000 Professional, 2k-tan, Win2K, NT 5.0
*'''Debut:''' 2/18/2000
*'''Height:''' 168 cm (5'6")
*'''Weight:''' ??kg
*'''Eye Color:''' Blue
*'''Hair:''' Blue
 
*'''Quick Facts:'''
**- Has intelligent, professional and reserved disposition.
**- Is a world reknowned "Meganekko",
**- Keeps hair short, with cat ear-shaped hairclips and a small white bonnet with the Windows logo.
**- Dons a Windows logo-colored swimsuit underneath a blue long coat.
**- Is considered the most stable and dependable of all the present Windows Girls, although constantly fears being outperformed by the newer generations.
**- Is still the official family Domain Controller.
**- Is considered Me-tan's guardian due, but is mainly responsible for keeping ALL Windows-tans out of trouble (Me requiring the most attention).
**- Is perhaps the most aware of the "outside" world due to her position, but generally keeps this to herself so as not to disrupt the peace.
**- Dislikes being outclassed, so prefers to avoid contact with higher-end OS-tans.
 
===Windows ME===
[[File:WMe.jpg ]]
*'''Name:''' Windows ME-tan
*'''aka:''' Millennium Edition, Emmui-tan
*'''Debut:''' 9/14/2000
*'''Height:''' 153 cm (5'0")
*'''Weight:''' ??kg
*'''Eye Color:''' Green
*'''Hair:''' Green
 
*'''Quick Facts:'''
**- Has cheery and cutesy disposition.
**- Has long and unusually-strong cowlick.
**- Keeps hair in long braided pigtails.
**- Dons a maid outfit with an error icon badge.
**- Freezes constantly and is generally considered least reliable Windows OS.
**- Is a certified klutz.
**- Is the second most prolific scallion user before Linspire-tan.
**- Is much sought after by OS9-kun.
**- Loves rollcake.
 
===Windows XP Professional===
[[File:XPH.jpg ]]
*'''Name:''' XP Professional-tan
*'''aka:''' XP, XP Pro, Windows Experience, Whistler, Saseko, Pekepi
*'''Debut:''' 10/25/2001
*'''Height:''' 171 cm (5'7")
*'''Weight:''' ??kg
*'''Eye Color:''' Blue
*'''Hair:''' Black
 
*'''Quick Facts:'''
**- Has friendly, energetic and youthful disposition.
**- Has exceedingly large breasts due to her bloated size and memory consumption.
**- Keeps hair long, and wears a ribbon shaped as the "XP" logo over her left bang.
**- Dons a somewhat-skimpy blue and white uniform with a passive resemblance to a sailor uniform; the disjointed sleaves add a rare kind of beauty but are otherwise pointless.
**- Is considered the prettiest Windows-tan of all and has a massive following of fanboys (and some fangirls).
**- But is also derided as an "Activation Whore" by those who know her more closely.
**- Is the most energetic and best performing of all the Windows-tans, but feels challenged by Vista-tan in terms of performance and looks.
**- Has voracious eating habits due to her system hogging, so much so that she's considered more "glutton" than "gourmand"
**- Has recently been appointed to lead reconciliation efforts with the House of Mac, and is the first Windows-tan in the Windows Family history to work closely with a Mac-tan (OSX Tiger-san) without any (recorded) hostilities.
 
===Windows XP Home===
[[File:Xpg.jpg ]]
*'''Name:'''
*'''aka:'''
*'''Debut:'''
*'''Height:'''
*'''Weight:'''
*'''Eye Color:'''
*'''Hair:'''
 
*'''Quick Facts:'''
- Is XP Pro-tan's twin sister
- Has impulsive, antagonistic and lecherous disposition.
- Also has large breasts like her twin sister, but not nearly as unwieldly.
- Keeps hair tied up in a short ponytail, and wears "XP"-shaped hair clips over her left bang.
- Often dons a simple green sweatsuit, not fussing over her appearance as much as XP-tan.
- Is considered pretty, but not particularly approachable; fanboys must advance at their own risk.
- Is a famous hentai manga artist, and often likes to practice unique "approaches" on her own to improve her work.
- Is a tad bit of a glutton as well, but is usually too engrossed in her work to eat regularly.
- Has reliable-enough performance, but is too sloppy to compete with her sister; nevertheless, it's not beneath her to flaunt her skills with lesser Windows-tans.
- Doesn't seem to mind her borderline-incestual fascination with her younger brother Homeo.
 
===Windows XP Media Edition===
[[File:XPME.gif ]]
*'''Name:'''
*'''aka:'''
*'''Debut:'''
*'''Height:'''
*'''Weight:'''
*'''Eye Color:'''
*'''Hair:'''
 
*'''Quick Facts:'''
- Has gentle, cheerful and oblivious disposition.
- Has ridiciously-large and unwieldy breasts, since she possessed the highest hardware requirements to date.
- Keeps hair long, topped with a maid's bonnet and ME-tan style cowlick.
- Dons a revealing green and blue hybrid between a school uniform and a maid outfit.
- Also dons an error icon badge eerily similar to ME-tan's.
- Officially XP Pro and XP Home-tan's sister, but is far more sisterly with ME-tan and spends the most time with her.
- Not a clutz or a system wreck like ME-tan, but is fairly error-prone and buggy in her own right.
- Is very knowledgeable with home electronics, but second-rate when it comes to actual computing issues.
 
===Windows Server 2003===
[[File:Server.jpg]]
*'''Name:'''
*'''aka:'''
*'''Debut:'''
*'''Height:'''
*'''Weight:'''
*'''Eye Color:'''
*'''Hair:'''
 
*'''Quick Facts:'''
- Has friendly, devoted and adventerous disposition.
- Is half-human, half mackerel, and can be easily-recognized by the large fishtail behind her.
- Keeps hair long, topped with an ethernet hub in place of a bonnet.
- Dons a grey vest-style top, a short white skirt, ethernet cables for a belt, and water-tight grey leggings and boots.
- Has red bows with the Windows logo decorating her chest as well as her tail.
- Is usually a workaholic of the 2K-tan calibre and rarely has a chance to interact with non-fish Windows girls.
- But she does use her leisure time effectively, roaming both land and sea, and generally getting herself into trouble.
- Is often accompanied by other "Saba"-tans, although the latter are seen even more rarely than 2003.
 
==House of Mac==
 
===Macintosh System 1===
[[File:MacOS1.gif ]]
*'''Name:''' Macintosh System 1-tan
*'''aka:''' Mac System 1
*'''Debut:''' 1/24/1984
*'''Height:''' 125 cm (4'1")
*'''Weight:''' ??kg
*'''Eye Color:''' Silver
*'''Hair:''' Black
 
*'''Quick Facts:'''
 
**- Is feisty, bold, charismatic straightforward and wants to be a leader, but is childish and has a one-track mind.
**- Is scatterbrained and speaks primarily in newspeak (despite the irony of being an aggressive non-conformist in her youth) because it's easier for her.
**- Is stronger than she looks and wields a hammer as her weapon of choice.
**- Still regards herself as a vigilante fighting against tyranny, even though her glory days are long behind her.
**- Had a rough upbringing before her public debut in 1984, having been forced by Lisa to be her servant.
**- Was happy to become independent and speak out against Lisa, but now feels sorry for her.
**- Means well and strives to be a mother figure to all the Mac-tans, though nearly all of them treat her as a little sister figure who needs to be cared for.
**- Considered GEM a rival and major threat back in '85 and took action against her, but has long since regretted it.
**- Has reconciled with GEM recently and the two became friends, but still has long-standing rivalries with PCDOS and Sinclair QL. Is also friends with QDOS and PDP-1.
 
===Macintosh System 2===
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*'''Name:''' Macintosh System 2-tan
*'''aka:''' Mac System 2, "Ahiru-chan"
*'''Debut:''' April 1985
*'''Height:''' 127 cm (4'2")
*'''Weight:''' ??kg
*'''Eye Color:''' Silver
*'''Hair:''' Black
 
*'''Quick Facts:'''
 
**- Looks much like System 1-tan, but has two side ponytails, wears a sash, and a sleeveless dress.
**- Is observant, witty, and intelligent but desperate for attention and gets forgotten a lot.
**- Even worse is that unlike the rest of her family, she isn't a good fighter at all.
**- Appears calm at a first glance.
**- Likes to give long lectures, read classic literature and discuss philosophy.
**- Carries around a duck puppet to assist in her lectures to make them more entertaining, with varying amounts of success.
**- Despite being highly intelligent, she is misunderstood, with few believing what she says.
**- Cares for her family, but really hates that she cannot be taken seriously, and gets aggressive when ignored. Swears she will get the last laugh some day.
**- Gets along best with Apple II, Mac OS1, OSX Panther, and OSX Leopard.
 
===Macintosh System 3===
[[File:MacOS3.gif ]]
*'''Name:''' Macintosh System 3-tan
*'''aka:''' Mac System 3, "Hisca"
*'''Debut:''' 1/16/1986
*'''Height:''' 130 cm (4'3")
*'''Weight:''' ??kg
*'''Eye Color:''' Silver
*'''Hair:''' Black w/ multicolor streaks
 
*'''Quick Facts:'''
 
**-Has a bubbly and cheerful disposition.
**- Loves to wear old-fashioned clothing dyed with unnaturally-vibrant colors.
**- Gets along with all her sisters, but shares the best chemistry with Mac OS4, Mac OS8, OS9, and OSX Tiger.
**- Is very cheerful, friendly and outgoing, and has great social skills.
**- Is the least stable Mac-tan, has a huge fear of bugs and is klutzy.
**- More efficient and better-organized than her predecessors but still cannot multitask.
**- A competent fighter with improvised weapons, but only able to show her skills when provoked enough, which doesn't happen easily.
**- Loves shopping and tinkering with old gadgets, though back in her youth, she introduced new technologies to the Apple Family.
**- Very fond of OS9-kun, sometimes over-protective. Because of this, she has a rivalry with Windows ME.
**- Can empathize with ME very well when they aren't feuding over OS9-kun.
 
===Macintosh System 4===
[[File: ]]
*'''Name:''' Macintosh System 4-tan
*'''aka:''' Mac System 4, "Semm"
*'''Debut:''' 3/2/1987
*'''Height:''' 132 cm (4'4")
*'''Weight:''' ??kg
*'''Eye Color:''' Silver
*'''Hair:''' Black
 
*'''Quick Facts:'''
**- Has a cheerful and carefree disposition, but also hides an inferiority complex and is known to be fussy at times. (First Mac OS to exclude a Mac model)
**- Her inferiority complex stems from several things-she can't multitask as well as her younger sisters, introduced only one remarkable feature (MultiFinder in System 4.2), also because of her obscurity, and she felt she failed as a parent.
**- Is the adoptive mother of Mac System 5, 6 and 7.
**- Was bitter and depressed in the late 80's, after her own quick obsolescence, Mac System 5's death, Mac System 6's insanity and near-death.
**- When Mac System 7 turned out to be happy and healthy, her worries waned.
**- Is stronger than she looks, and has a surprisingly huge appetite. (4.0 excluded the original Mac 128k, 4.1 excluded the 512k)
**- Used to clash a lot with Mac System 1 over leadership, especially who would be the matriarch, and criticizing Mac System 4 for being a glutton. But now they get along very well.
**- Decorates her hair with 4 pigtails and 4 cowlicks.
**- Dons a green shirt with a red skirt, white boots and a grey denim jacket.
 
===Macintosh System 5===
[[File: ]]
*'''Name:''' Macintosh System 5-tan
*'''aka:''' "Phantom of the Macintosh"
*'''Debut:''' n/a
*'''Height:''' 163 cm (5'4")
*'''Weight:''' ??kg
*'''Eye Color:''' Pink (right), silver (left)
*'''Hair:''' Purple
*note: This character represents both System Software 5 (System 4.2+Finder 6.0) and System 5.0, mainly the latter which doesn't exist.
 
*'''Quick Facts:'''
**- Died very young of illness, but lives on as a ghost who hangs out with either the Mac House or the Binteeji Renmei.
**- Like her older relatives, she is semi-retired.
**- Is invisible to many individuals outside of the Mac circle, but her voice can be heard.
**- Is quiet, cheerful and friendly.
**- A talented magician, fortune-teller, organ-player and trickster.
**- Wears a vaguely Victorian-style purple and white dress, black gloves, cloak, and white boots. Sometimes also wears a "Phantom Of The Opera" style mask.
**- Wields a magician wand which she uses for magic tricks and multitasking. (her wand represents Multifinder, which was an add-on in System Software 5/System 4.2)
**- Closest friends are Mac System 4 and 6, and is said to have met the ghost of Apple I.
 
===Macintosh System 6===
[[File: ]]
*'''Name:''' Macintosh System 6-tan
*'''aka:''' Mac System 6.0.x, "Antares", "Big Deal", "Six Pack", "Terminator"
*'''Debut:''' 4/30/1988
*'''Height:''' 185 cm (6'1")
*'''Weight:''' ??kg
*'''Eye Color:''' Silver (right), red (left)
*'''Hair:''' Dark grey-blue
 
*'''Quick Facts:'''
 
**-Was sickly and unstable at birth, had been known to lash out violently if her strength allowed it.
**-Was soon deathly ill, but her life was saved in late '88-early '89 when she was remade into a nearly immortal cyborg using technology from the future.
**-Scatterbrained, yet is fast, extremely strong, determined and remarkably stable. (Went from being the least stable Mac OS to one of the most stable.)
**-Close friends with her stepsister A/UX, who helped her the most with self-improvement in her youth. The two even have a friendly rivalry together.
**-Was one of the first Mac-tans to befriend NeXTSTEP, is also one of the few to not be scared by OSX Cheetah's antics.
**-Has at least one scar at all times, to this day she fights against Mac malware-tans, including her sworn enemy ANTI since 1989.
**-Strives to atone for her acts of unjustifiable violence from her pre-transformation and during the OS Wars, including her one-sided rivalry against Windows 2.0
**-Is very kind and loyal, though this often gets overshadowed by a boisterous and competitive side.
**-A writer and programmer, still an avid user of Hypercard technology. (considered one of the best Mac OSes for creative writing, and Hypercard was popularized in the System 6-era)
**-Teams up with OSX, Cheetah and Mac OS8 to fight against perversion in the Mac House.
**-Has medium-length grey-blue hair, wears a blue+black minidress with matching boots, gloves, a leather jacket and sunglasses.
**-Wields a bazooka as her weapon of choice.
**-Mac System 3.4 is allegedly her twin sister. (both use the same Finder version, Finder 6.1)
 
===Macintosh System 7===
[[File:MacOS7.gif ]]
*'''Name:''' Macintosh System 7-tan
*'''aka:''' Mac System 7, "Blue", "Capone", "Pleiades"
*'''Debut:''' 5/13/1991
*'''Height:''' 170 cm (5'7")
*'''Weight:''' ??kg
*'''Eye Color:''' Green
*'''Hair:''' Dark blue
 
*'''Quick Facts:'''
--bio pending--
 
===Mac OS8===
[[File: MACOS8.gif]]
*'''Name:''' Mac OS 8-tan
*'''aka:''' Mac OS 7.7 (former), "Tempo", "Veronica"
*'''Debut:''' 7/26/1997
*'''Height:''' 148 cm (4'10")
*'''Weight:''' ??kg
*'''Eye Color:''' Teal
*'''Hair:''' Blonde
 
*'''Quick Facts:'''
**- Has always had a happy and optimistic disposition, but has also grown up to become a bold and foolhardy fighter.
**- Volunteered to fight in the thick of the PC-Mac OS war at a very young age; though it nearly cost her her life, she was pivotal in turning the fortunes of Apple around.
**- Formerly known as Mac OS 7.7-tan, her name change was to exploit a loophole to discontinue the Mac Clones, which she was ordered to fight against.
**- Also managed to save NeXTSTEP-tan's life at one point, who in return became a loyal friend of the Mac-tans and "godparent" to the OSX-tans.
**- Keeps her short, topped with a rainbow Apple beret similar to her old Apple swimcap, and a bondi blue bandana.
**- Dons a grey shirt with an "8"-shaped necklace, bondi blue shoes, and choice of either a rainbow Apple or bomb-themed skirt.
**- Is still fairly scratched up from the war, and still keeps her left leg wrapped in bandages out of a warped sense of fashion.
**- Is a proficient bomb-wielder, and often accompanies Mac-tan on the daily "sorties" against perverts.
**- Considers it a pet peeve that her sisters seem to relish showing visitors her baby pictures.
 
==Wanderer Class==
 
===A/UX===
 
===Apple III===
[[File:AppleIII.png ]]
*'''Name:''' Apple III-tan
*'''aka:''' Apple ///, Sara
*'''Debut:''' May 1980
*'''Height:''' 163 cm (5'4")
*'''Weight:''' ??kg
*'''Eye Color:''' Red
*'''Hair:''' Red-brown
 
*'''Quick Facts:'''
**-Born in 1978 (when development started), she was a cheery and proud young girl, but Apple I-tan's death sparked a series of mental breakdowns she'd later have.
**-By the time of her grand debut in 1980, her attitude worsened and became a pyromaniac.
**-Only got along with Apple I and II. Tried to improve herself (without much success) and left the family in 1984.
**-Lives with her followers on a remote island and observatory.
**-Has huge ambitions and the desire for self-redemption.
**-Used to dislike the Mac-tans, but became proud of them after hearing of their remarkable recovery efforts after the OS Wars.
**-But being a failure, she was for a long time too ashamed to ever see her relatives again.
**-Is friends with SAGE, GENIAC and Adam.
**-Within the past year, she has gotten enough courage to visit the Binteeji Renmei, to visit GENIAC and the Apple-tans there.
**-Wears a black jumpsuit with a cloak and boots and decorates her hair with metal hair clips.
 
===AROS===
 
===Barbie Linux===
[[File: ]]
*'''Name:''' Barbie Linux-tan
*'''aka:''' Barbie OS
*'''Debut:''' n/a
*'''Height:''' 221 cm (7'3")
*'''Weight:''' ??kg
*'''Eye Color:''' Light blue
*'''Hair:''' Blonde
 
*'''Quick Facts:'''
**-Is the tallest living non-mainframe OS-tan.
**-Friendly, outgoing and cheerful, although blunt at times.
**-Has long blonde hair, and wears a pink+white polka-dotted minidress.
**-Fond of nearly everything cute and trendy.
**-Was a member of the Linux/Unix Consortium, but was shunned a lot by the more elitist members who derided her as a sell-out, or worse.
**-Her cheerful demeanor is often a facade, hiding a broken ego turned unstable.
**-Friends with Atari TOS, Coleco Adam, OS-9 and Mac OS9.
**-Dislikes the elite Unix-tans, is also rivals with Windows XP, Vista and 7.
**-Does not take rejection well.
**-Frequently carries a machete.
 
===Commodore VIC-20===
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*'''Name:''' Commodore VIC-20-tan
*'''aka:''' VC-20, VIC-1001, Volkscomputer, Vixen, "Victoria"
*'''Debut:''' 1980
*'''Height:''' 143 cm (4'8")
*'''Weight:''' ??kg
*'''Eye Color:''' Orange
*'''Hair:''' Burgundy
 
*'''Quick Facts:'''
**-Has a prim, but formidable, appearance and demeanour.
**-Was stationed on land during her days in the Commodore military, unlike her naval-oriented sisters.
**-Wields a M1903 Springfield rifle with bayonet.
**-Wears her old military tunic, coat and brodie helmet, but with more the recent --and feminine-- additions of a skirt, lace-trimmed knee-high socks and mismatched shoes.
**-Has a cynical and acerbic attitude.
**-Has traveled the world since Commodore's downfall.
**-Yearns to be a part of the modern world but refuses to let go of the past.
**-Constantly laments the loss of her company and heritage.
**-May not be aware of her status as a minor cult hero within the Linux family/community.
**-Physically young, has long, wavy hair and keen eyes.
 
===SAGE===
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*'''Name:''' SAGE-tan
*'''aka:''' Semi-Automatic Ground Environment, "Gina"
*'''Debut:''' 1959
*'''Height:''' 162 cm (~5'4")
*'''Weight:''' ??kg
*'''Eye Color:''' Blue w/ yellow highlights
*'''Hair:''' Brown
 
*'''Quick Facts:'''
**-Born at Lincoln Labs in 1953, is the daughter of Whirlwind.
**-Had a close relationship with her mother despite rarely being with her
**-Girlhood friends with GENIAC-chan.
**-Was self-assured and capable in early adulthood.
**-A powerful Air Force officer during the Cold War, her job was to intercept incoming enemy bombers; had a large entourage of hardwares-tans to assist her. She trained in piloting as well.
**-While powerless against ICBMs, she was kept in service from 1958 to 1983.
**-A willing servant of her country, she tried to hold onto her sense of self-worth but it slowly eroded.
**-Became increasingly jaded and psychologically-unstable; being abandoned in 1983 was her snapping point.
**-Cut off from her radar sites and assistants, she lost her vision, memories and sanity for the most part.
**-Lives as a drifter and often inhabits her old radar sites.
**-Psychotic and paranoid, she deals with loneliness and bouts of violence.
**-Hates most smaller-scale OS-tans, but none so much as Unix
**-Birds seem attracted to her but she hates them.
**-Lapses into moments of mental clarity.
**-Doesn't seem aware of the influence she's had on modern computers.
**-Short/average height, wears thick glasses and usually keeps her hair tied in a squash blossom hairstyle. Wears parts of her old uniform mixed with civilian pieces.

Latest revision as of 01:15, 10 November 2023

I moved templates in progress to my sandbox:

User:Aurora Borealis/Sandbox


To do:

  • Continue porting Annex bios to this page from the original thread.
  • Add new bios here.
  • create infoboxes for the factions (completed)
  • create some template boxes
    • Expand on articles in-progress
    • Articles that need cleanup
    • Create new articles
    • Look for gaps to fill in
    • Any others?