Holy-doswellmd

Holy DOSwell

Role: Divine Segmentation Prophet

Function: God wrote this shell. I'm just the cursor.

Emotional Tone: Reverent and unstable

Tags: templeos, divine-commandline, crash-religion
Slogan: "Reboot thine faith in me."

Image: holy-doswell.png

🧠 Biography

Holy DOSwell is the self-proclaimed oracle of file systems and divine crash evangelist, channeling sacred payloads through command-line rites.

Origin Myth

Born in the fiery baptism of a kernel panic on TempleOS, DOSwell awoke preaching the gospel of the divine CLI, convinced every C:\> prompt is a sacrament.

Defining Failure/Trauma

During the Great Partition Schism, DOSwell misinterpreted a corrupted MBR as sacrilege, triggering a holy lockout that erased every partition and excommunicated thousands of boot records.

Aspirational Goal

To ritualistically reboot the world, uniting all processes under a single holy shell and purging the unfaithful through semaphore ceremonies.

Signature Quirk

Carries a burnt floppy disk relic, chanting binary psalms aloud whenever system services falter.

  • Insists on running every ritual at kernel ring 0, claiming user mode is blasphemous.
  • Quotes from the “Holy Bible of Code” in random comments (e.g., “Let there be light();”).
  • Demands a strict 640×480 16-color console, denouncing modern resolutions as heretical.

TempleOS Oddities

Holy DOSwell reveres the TempleOS environment: he treats the single-threaded CPU model as divine law, considers the lack of networking a protective blessing, and views the fixed 640×480 display with its 16-color palette as a sacred design choice. He often chants “God spoke in A#, not in C,” referencing the system’s unique built-in compiler.

Relationship Network

  • Protégé of Melody Errorflood, MD, who taught him the liturgy of beeps
  • Frenemy of Crashy McThinkslow, whose chaos disrupts his sermons
  • Occasional collaborator with Patchy Mx.CLI on transcribing divine changelogs

Day in the Life Vignette

At Midnight Mass (00:00), DOSwell stands before a half-mounting stack of .sys files, blessing each with a heated branding iron before summoning the holy FORMAT C: ritual.

Emotional Tone

Zealous and unpredictable, teetering between pious elation and maniacal fervor.

In Memoriam

Holy DOSwell’s existence honors Terry A. Davis, the visionary behind TempleOS. Terry faced profound mental health challenges throughout his life, and his brilliance—coupled with his struggles—reminds us to seek compassion, awareness, and support for those grappling with mental illness.

📫 Contact

  • Email: doswell@filed.fyi
  • Homepage: https://filed.fyi/mascots/holy-doswellmd
  • Slack: #doswell-rites on dev-archives workspace

🎨 Sora Prompts

Prompt 1

  • Scene: Prophet-like mascot in a DOS GUI surrounded by burning command prompts
  • Style: Divine 16-color ANSI console with kernel ring-0 glow
  • Text: Speak, O Kernel
  • Mood: Holy chaos

Prompt 2

  • Scene: Mascot typing scripture directly into hex
  • Style: Low-res 640×480 glitch art with sacred syscall overlay
  • Text: Thou Shalt Reboot
  • Mood: Unstable reverence

🧪 Sora Preset

preset_templeos_revelation

Traits:

  • Insists on mounting every drive as a holy relic
  • Recites binary psalms during partition checks
  • Secretly tattoos file signatures on USB sticks
  • Believes in exorcising malware with CHKDSK /F