In memory of Ben “bushing” Byer, who passed away on Monday, February 8th, 2016.

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== B ==
 
== B ==
 
;Backup
 
;Backup
:A copy of a game that has been dumped from the original disc in case it should become unusable due to wear/damage. Since the same method is used to pirate games, they are not discussed or encouraged here.
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:A copy of a game that has been dumped from the original disc in case it should become unusable due to wear/damage. Such a program capable of this is [[CleanRip]]. Since the same method is used to pirate games, they are not discussed or encouraged here.
    
;[[Banner]]
 
;[[Banner]]
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== D ==
 
== D ==
   
;[[devkitPro]]
 
;[[devkitPro]]
 
:The SDK all homebrew developers use to create apps.
 
:The SDK all homebrew developers use to create apps.
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== I ==
 
== I ==
 
;IDE
 
;IDE
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:Integrated development environment (IDE) which is software for building applications that combines common developer tools into a single graphical user interface (GUI).
 
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;[[Indiana Pwns]]
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;[[IOS]]
 
;[[IOS]]
:Input/Output System. These programs run on the [[Starlet]] coprocessor and control access to Wii hardware and security.
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:The main operating systems used on the Wii. These programs run on the [[Starlet]] coprocessor and control access to Wii hardware and security.
 
:''See also: Starlet.''
 
:''See also: Starlet.''
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;Piracy
 
;Piracy
:Copyright infringement.
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:Illegal copies of any type of paid software.
    
;PPC
 
;PPC
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== R ==
 
== R ==
 
;RAM
 
;RAM
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:Random access memory, a type of volatile memory used to store working data and machine code. The Wii has a total of 88MB of RAM.
    
;ROM
 
;ROM
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:Read only memory. Usually describes a ROM chip such as those located on the Wii's motherboard, but can also be used to describe the Wii's discs, which are DVD-ROMs. ROMs contain non-rewritable data.
 
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;Root
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;[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RSA RSA]
 
;[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RSA RSA]
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== U ==
 
== U ==
 
;USB
 
;USB
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:Universal Serial Bus, used to connect peripherals to the Wii such as [[Wii Speak]], as well as allow the usage of USB flash drives.
    
== V ==
 
== V ==
 
;[[VC]]
 
;[[VC]]
:See "Virtual Console".
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:Virtual Console, Nintendo's official emulated titles from the Wii Shop Channel.
    
;[[Virtual Console]]
 
;[[Virtual Console]]
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