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Entries from August 2010

The scope of Homebrew Channel

August 19th, 2010 · 37 Comments

We have always known that HBC is widely used. We’ve had some idea of how many downloads have been completed, and by sorting on unique IPs we could get an idea of the overall distribution. Update: As promised. As of 2010-08-31 we have 266440 unique installations. System Menu 4.3 is catching up to 4.1 in […]

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The USB2 Release

August 14th, 2010 · 65 Comments

Some of you may be familiar with a major problem in Wii homebrew land. Most applications and games found on wiibrew.org use libogc, which in turn relies on IOS. While most IOS versions have a USB module, it is limited to USB1, and its I/O throughput make some applications next to unusable when using USB mass […]

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Theming the Homebrew Channel

August 11th, 2010 · 28 Comments

When we released the Homebrew Channel 1.0.7, we supplied a new look and the announcement of a surprise. I must apologize for the delay in the revelation of this surprise, which is mostly owed to a complete meltdown of my work machine. Without much further ado, it is my pleasure to give you: Homebrew Channel […]

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