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Wii U titles got downloaded early
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'''wiimpersonator''' is a tool that connects to Nintendo's update servers, and fetches information about any new [[System Update|system updates]]. Wiimpersonator can also fetch Wii U updates due to the Wii U having the same update system.
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'''wiimpersonator''' is a tool that connects to [[NUS]], and fetches information about any new [[System Update|system updates]]. Wiimpersonator can also fetch Wii U updates due to the Wii U having the same update system.
    
As of 3 April 2021, wiimpersonator no longer is checking for updates due to a dependency on the now-deprecated Python 2.  Past reports are still available.
 
As of 3 April 2021, wiimpersonator no longer is checking for updates due to a dependency on the now-deprecated Python 2.  Past reports are still available.
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The first update detected by wiimpersonator was [[3.2rev02]]. However, 2 days later, [[3.2rev03]] was released, including [[IOS37]]. This was how IOS37 was immediately discovered.
 
The first update detected by wiimpersonator was [[3.2rev02]]. However, 2 days later, [[3.2rev03]] was released, including [[IOS37]]. This was how IOS37 was immediately discovered.
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In response to the [[3.5]] update, wiimpersonator was updated to try various configurations on every run. This also allowed the initial Wii U titles to be downloaded 2 days before the console was released, although they could not be decrypted due to a different common key.
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