Now, in the case of the iPod Touch 4g, where there is a public bootrom exploit available, we could've already done it without dualbooting, but it would've been a lot harder to do.DanTov, Tecc, dxdario, NaumVlad19881980, skyhps, Tone Vengust, Unhappy-aka-Off, val38, NIKSON, Vicci, bookbinder, amenofis, Sergey Che, Ringnes, woloshin, alvervol, GWP, lancaster, AlexDiakov, serge80.

To avoid super-technical informations, let's just say a tool included in this project, kloader, is really useful to achieve multi-booting on iOS.įor a lot of time, back in the days, almost no one got interest in it (mainly because people didn't know how to use it), but recently, thanks to Coolbooter and finally it become 'popular' and manually dual-booting become something easier for people to do.ĭual-booting offers not only the possibility to get a fully working 2nd os in your device, but also debugging boot-args, booting diags, switchboards and, in our case: booting firmwares from other devices. In 2013, an iPhone hacker called 'winocm', released a set of tools called 'ios-kexec-utils'. Before getting into details, let's talk a bit about how all this become a thing:

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