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Martijn de Vos
Personal blog · devos50.github.io/blogsystemsprogramming
Martijn de Vos writes blank, a personal blog at devos50.github.io about systems and programming. Since 2022, 5 different Hacker News readers have linked it 6 times, most often “Emulating an iPod Touch 1G and iPhoneOS 1.0 using QEMU (Part I)”. The last post was in 2023, but the archive is still widely read.
Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link this blog for its write-ups on emulating the first iPhone OS (1.0) on an iPod Touch 1G in QEMU, including a Part I post and the author's reverse engineering work.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 2 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Scalable Computing Systems - IC - EPFL
Most-linked posts?
- Emulating an iPod Touch 1G and iPhoneOS 1.0 using QEMU (Part I)3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2022-10-13
What Hacker News says?
Primary source: https://devos50.github.io/blog/2022/ipod-touch-qemu/ Yesterday's thread: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34095830
Comment linking /blog/2022/ipod-touch-qemu/
on “Developer successfully emulates first version of iPhone OS on computer with QEMU”Submitted Emulating an iPod Touch 2G using QEMU as a story · 129 points
HN discussionAuthor here - thanks for the kind words! Both the moments I first saw the Apple logo rendered correctly (rendered by the bootloader) and the first time the Home Screen loaded were epic milestones indeed! I treated this mostly as a side project but reverse engineering has always been a huge passion of me. However, I managed to combine some aspects of reverse engineering into my research work I've done in Delft, most…
Comment linking /assets/pdf/iom.pdf
on “Emulating an iPod Touch 1G and iPhoneOS 1.0 using QEMU (Part I)”Submitted Emulating an iPod Touch 1G and iPhoneOS 1.0 using QEMU (Part II) as a story · 10 points
HN discussionSubmitted Emulating an iPod Touch 1G and iPhoneOS 1.0 using QEMU (Part I) as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted Emulating an iPod Touch 1G and iPhoneOS 1.0 using QEMU as a story · 2 points
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