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| | + | '''First Appearance:''' It appears in the [[design document]] at the beginning of the game however Phone OSs can't be created until 1995. |
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| | The Operating System is the largest piece of software in Software Inc. Most software needs an Operating System to run on. When people stop buying a line of Operating Systems, they will also stop buying software for them. | | The Operating System is the largest piece of software in Software Inc. Most software needs an Operating System to run on. When people stop buying a line of Operating Systems, they will also stop buying software for them. |
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| | ! style="background-color:#ffcc67;" | Feature | | ! style="background-color:#ffcc67;" | Feature |
| − | ! style="background-color:#ffcc67;" | Description | + | ! style="background-color:#ffcc67; width: 400pt;" | Description |
| | ! style="background-color:#ffcc67;" | Dependencies | | ! style="background-color:#ffcc67;" | Dependencies |
| | ! style="background-color:#ffcc67;" | Unlock Year | | ! style="background-color:#ffcc67;" | Unlock Year |
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| | | Terminal | | | Terminal |
| − | | The terminal is the classic text-based interface between the Operating System | + | | The terminal is the classic text-based interface between the Operating System and the user. |
| − | and the user. | |
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| | | GUI | | | GUI |
| − | | The Graphical User Interface allows users to actually visualize what they are doing. | + | | The Graphical User Interface allows users to actually visualize what they are doing. No longer will they be bound to inputting one line at a time. |
| − | No longer will they be bound to inputting one line at a time. | |
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| | | 1975 | | | 1975 |
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| | | Multithreading | | | Multithreading |
| − | | Multithreading allows the Operating System to run multiple threads at the same time | + | | Multithreading allows the Operating System to run multiple threads at the same time by continually switching between them intelligently, speeding up applications and confusing developers to no end. |
| − | by continually switching between them intelligently, speeding up applications and | |
| − | confusing developers to no end. | |
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| | | 64-bit | | | 64-bit |
| − | | Doubles the size of bits per register, allowing for bigger numbers, more memory, | + | | Doubles the size of bits per register, allowing for bigger numbers, more memory, larger files, the answer to life, etc. |
| − | larger files, the answer to life, etc. | |
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| | | 1993 | | | 1993 |
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| | | 1988 | | | 1988 |
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| | + | '''Raw Source''' |
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| | + | <pre> |
| | + | <source lang="XML"> |
| | + | <Software Name="Operating System"> |
| | + | <Name>Operating System</Name> |
| | + | <Description>The Operating System is the largest piece of software in Software Inc. Most software needs an Operating System |
| | + | to run on. When people stop buying a line of Operating Systems, they will also stop buying software for them.</Description> |
| | + | <Features> |
| | + | <Feature Name="Terminal"> |
| | + | <Name>Terminal</Name> |
| | + | <Description>The terminal is the classic text-based interface between the Operating System |
| | + | and the user.</Description> |
| | + | </Feature> |
| | + | <Feature Name="GUI"> |
| | + | <Name>GUI</Name> |
| | + | <Description>The Graphical User Interface allow users to actually visualize what they are doing. No longer will they |
| | + | be bound to inputting one line at a time.</Description> |
| | + | </Feature> |
| | + | <Feature Name="3D rendering"> |
| | + | <Name>3D rendering</Name> |
| | + | </Feature> |
| | + | <Feature Name="Input system"> |
| | + | <Name>Input system</Name> |
| | + | <Description>Allow the user to interact with the operating system</Description> |
| | + | </Feature> |
| | + | <Feature Name="Plug'n'Play"> |
| | + | <Name>Plug'n'Play</Name> |
| | + | <Description>Allow the user to interact with the operating system in any number of ways</Description> |
| | + | </Feature> |
| | + | <Feature Name="Touch"> |
| | + | <Name>Touch</Name> |
| | + | <Description>You can never have enough greasy finger prints on a surface</Description> |
| | + | </Feature> |
| | + | <Feature Name="Multithreading"> |
| | + | <Name>Multithreading</Name> |
| | + | <Description>Multithreading allows the Operating System to run multiple threads at the same time by continually |
| | + | switching between them intelligently, speeding up applications and confusing developers to no end.</Description> |
| | + | </Feature> |
| | + | <Feature Name="Multitasking"> |
| | + | <Name>Multitasking</Name> |
| | + | <Description>Let your users pretend they can multitask by having several applications open |
| | + | at any one time.</Description> |
| | + | </Feature> |
| | + | <Feature Name="Networking"> |
| | + | <Name>Networking</Name> |
| | + | <Description>How will anonymous people troll each other all over the world without this handy feature?</Description> |
| | + | </Feature> |
| | + | <Feature Name="Auto-update"> |
| | + | <Name>Auto-update</Name> |
| | + | <Description>Keep bugs and malware out, while annoying users with broken drivers and sudden restarts.</Description> |
| | + | </Feature> |
| | + | <Feature Name="64-bit"> |
| | + | <Name>64-bit</Name> |
| | + | <Description>Doubles the size of bits per register, allowing for bigger numbers, more memory, larger files, |
| | + | the answer to life, etc.</Description> |
| | + | </Feature> |
| | + | <Feature Name="PC speaker"> |
| | + | <Name>PC speaker</Name> |
| | + | <Description>For all your beeping needs</Description> |
| | + | </Feature> |
| | + | <Feature Name="8-bit audio"> |
| | + | <Name>8-bit audio</Name> |
| | + | </Feature> |
| | + | <Feature Name="HD audio"> |
| | + | <Name>HD audio</Name> |
| | + | <Description>Like 8-bit audio, but with more bit</Description> |
| | + | </Feature> |
| | + | </Features> |
| | + | <Categories> |
| | + | <Category Name="Computer"> |
| | + | <Name>Computer</Name> |
| | + | <Description>For the table</Description> |
| | + | </Category> |
| | + | <Category Name="Console"> |
| | + | <Name>Console</Name> |
| | + | <Description>For the TV</Description> |
| | + | </Category> |
| | + | <Category Name="Phone"> |
| | + | <Name>Phone</Name> |
| | + | <Description>For the pocket</Description> |
| | + | </Category> |
| | + | </Categories> |
| | + | </Software> |
| | + | </source> |
| | + | </pre> |