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A '''Stub IOS''' is an [[IOS]] that serves no purpose other than a placeholder. They are typically released by Nintendo in order to overwrite any existing version of an IOS and render it unusable for piracy or homebrew purposes.
A '''Stub IOS''' is an [[IOS]] that serves no purpose other than a placeholder. They are typically released by Nintendo in order to overwrite any existing version of an IOS and render it unusable for piracy or homebrew purposes.
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+Most stub IOSes are version 65280; this is version 255.0. Most homebrew IOSes use version 65535 (255.255) to prevent Nintendo from updating them.
{{Navbox IOS|skipCat=true}}
{{Navbox IOS|skipCat=true}}
[[Category:IOS]]
[[Category:IOS]]