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Atmosphère is a work-in-progress customized firmware for the Nintendo Switch. (github.com)
submitted 5 days ago by [email protected] to c/opensource
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[–] [email protected] 3 points 5 days ago (1 children)

Firmware has always skirted tbh. 3ds had custom firmware that allowed you to install an app that literally downloaded games from the Nintendo eshop servers for free. Nintendo eventually changed the way the eshop works to stop it but they never shut down the firmware.