Dr. Catherine Halsey's Computer
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- "Discover the Halo universe through Dr. Catherine Halsey's computer and find exclusive material and content."
- — Official site summary
Dr. Catherine Halsey's Computer is a marketing website for the Halo: The Television Series Season One. The site is framed as Doctor Catherine Halsey's computer, and contains information on characters well as planets in the series.[1]
Overview[edit]
Site opening[edit]
The site opens with the words "Connecting", and "Welcome, Dr. Halsey", before showing the "GOLSTENT TOUCH PAD V15" and having six symbols being entered into it.
Main content[edit]
The site updated during season one, providing information about the status of characters and locations as they changed acting as a sort of epilogue to each episode. The ONI Database side of the site only added planets as they became applicable to the series, with zero updates to the text after they were added.
Videos[edit]
The site also contained a touchpad where if a reader entered the correct password a video was shown.
- Week 1: The first password was revealed on social media in the form of a video titled "//System Update.- Week 1" where several symbols were floating around, and 6 symbols turned Green in consecutive order.[2] When entered on the website, a teaser for the second episode of Season 1 "Unbound" would play called Halsey's Assurances.[3]
- Week 2: The second password was revealed on social media in the form of the video titled "//System Update.- Week 2" where several symbols from Week 1 were floating around, and 6 different symbols from week 1 turned green in consecutive order. When entered on the website, a teaser for the third episode of Season 1 would play called "Admrial Parangosky Has A Plan For Miranda".
- Week 3: The third password was revealed on social media in the form of a video titled “//System Update.- Week 3” where several symbols from Week 1 floated around, and 6 new symbols illuminated green in consecutive order giving a new password. When entered into the website, a teaser for the fourth episode of Season 1 would play called “What Makes Him So Special?”.
- Week 4: The fourth password was revealed on social media in the form of a video titled “//System Update.- Week 4” where several symbols from Week 1 floated around, and 6 new symbols illuminated green in consecutive order giving a new password. When entered into the website, a teaser for the fifth episode of Season 1 would play called “What Is Happening To Master Chief?”.
Week 0 content[edit]
Persons of Interest[edit]
- MASTER CHIEF
- FLEETCOM\\Asymmetric Warfare Research Group\\Silver
- CURRENT MISSION AREA: DIRECT ACTION\\SECTOR ONE\\DEFIANT GLASS
Team leader for FLEETCOM crisis action team. Condor allocated for duration of operation.
More information incoming...
- LIEUTENANT, JUNIOR GRADE
- FLEETCOM\\Asymmetric Warfare Research Group\\Silver
- CURRENT MISSION AREA: DIRECT ACTION\\SECTOR ONE\\DEFIANT GLASS
Level V implant telemetry logging and analysis must be copied to SIGMA until otherwise directed. Nominal rank updated for clear interface with Materials Group representatives.
More information incoming...
- PETTY OFFICER, FIRST CLASS
- FLEETCOM\\Asymmetric Warfare Research Group\\Silver
- CURRENT MISSION AREA: DIRECT ACTION\\SECTOR ONE\\DEFIANT GLASS
UNICOM TRADOC has accepted all Covenant material handling course suggestions made by S-125. Recommended point of contact for field testing of XARC prototypes.
More information incoming...
- LIEUTENANT, JUNIOR GRADE (LTJG)
- FLEETCOM\\Asymmetric Warfare Research Group\\Silver
- CURRENT MISSION AREA: DIRECT ACTION\\SECTOR ONE\\DEFIANT GLASS
JSOC flagged for Headhunter assignment pending operation conclusion.
More information incoming...Week 1 content[edit]
Videos[edit]
NOTEBUILDER._V5[edit]
At Admiral Parangosky’s request, I have halted all active development on the Cortana project and will no longer be pursuing it further. Thank you for your patience in this matter. - DR. CATHERINE HALSEY
Persons of Interest[edit]
- MASTER CHIEF
- FLEETCOM\\Asymmetric Warfare Research Group\\Silver
- CURRENT MISSION AREA: STOLEN GAUNTLET
Departed Epsilon Eridani system from SSEP MARCHER ID-7b6dbbbc22c48f907e41159f3c72e6d8
Remote BFT contact lost with CONDOR 325.
Medical and psychological eval [REDACTED]
STOLEN GAUNTLET asset retrieval\denial protocols are in effect.
- LIEUTENANT, JUNIOR GRADE
- FLEETCOM\\Asymmetric Warfare Research Group\\Silver
- CURRENT MISSION AREA: SAR\\SECTOR ONE\\ONI DIRECT
After-action assessment from DEFIANT GLASS forwarded to ONI\\Section THREE.
Tactical assessment of Sangheili ground forces currently being compiled for NAVSPECWAR Response Plan ingestion.
S-028 operational evaluation of captured Phantom combat dropship has been forwarded to Materials Group and Watershed Division.
En-route to UNSC STALWART DAWN.