Dr0ndeh Newbie Joined Feb 24, 2004 Messages 888 Reaction score 1 Oct 10, 2007 #1 good pun or am i just reading too much into it?
scotland1 Spy Joined Apr 12, 2007 Messages 879 Reaction score 2 Oct 10, 2007 #2 Look at the top. Genetic Lifeform and Disk Operating System (GLaDOS for people who don't already know.)
Look at the top. Genetic Lifeform and Disk Operating System (GLaDOS for people who don't already know.)
Sulkdodds The Freeman Joined Jul 3, 2003 Messages 18,846 Reaction score 27 Oct 10, 2007 #3 Considering the company's history, it totally figures that GLaDOS started as some hairbrained idea for an engine de-icer.
Considering the company's history, it totally figures that GLaDOS started as some hairbrained idea for an engine de-icer.
K Kato Newbie Joined Dec 10, 2004 Messages 92 Reaction score 0 Oct 10, 2007 #4 I wonder if the FSII (the only other mentioned Aperture project in Portal aside from the Portal Gun, BTW) has anything to do with (Episode 2 spoilers) Spoiler the Borealis?
I wonder if the FSII (the only other mentioned Aperture project in Portal aside from the Portal Gun, BTW) has anything to do with (Episode 2 spoilers) Spoiler the Borealis?
msleeper Newbie Joined Sep 29, 2007 Messages 48 Reaction score 0 Oct 11, 2007 #5 Good thinking, Kato. That might be what we'll get in Ep 3 (or Ep 2, haven't finished it yet). Should also be noted that "ice" commonly stands for "In Case of Emergency", but that doesn't really seem to fit in.
Good thinking, Kato. That might be what we'll get in Ep 3 (or Ep 2, haven't finished it yet). Should also be noted that "ice" commonly stands for "In Case of Emergency", but that doesn't really seem to fit in.
ríomhaire Moderator Staff member Joined Dec 31, 2004 Messages 20,876 Reaction score 435 Oct 16, 2007 #7 Hehe. I couldn't read that very well in-game due to bad texture settings but how the hell did GLaDOS go from Fuel System Icing Inhibitor to being in charge of the Enrichment Centre?
Hehe. I couldn't read that very well in-game due to bad texture settings but how the hell did GLaDOS go from Fuel System Icing Inhibitor to being in charge of the Enrichment Centre?
Sulkdodds The Freeman Joined Jul 3, 2003 Messages 18,846 Reaction score 27 Oct 16, 2007 #8 Trust Aperture Science to come up with a self-aware homicidal fuel additive.
ríomhaire Moderator Staff member Joined Dec 31, 2004 Messages 20,876 Reaction score 435 Oct 16, 2007 #9 The portal gun probably started as an advanced type of shower curtain
