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iOS reportedly boots on Windows on Arm for the first time

Original: Day one with a Snapdragon Surface Laptop 7 (a gift from Microsoft # ad ) and iOS 14 is already booting in AQEMU on Windo

A developer writing about their first day with a Snapdragon-powered Surface Laptop 7, provided by Microsoft as a sponsored gift, reports getting iOS 14 to boot inside AQEMU on Windows 11 on Arm. They believe this may be the first time iOS has ever run on Windows on Arm, using ChefKiss's Inferno QEMU fork rather than Microsoft's WHPX hypervisor interface.

Why now: Running Apple's iOS on Arm-based Windows hardware is a notable technical milestone for the emulation and hackintosh communities.

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• Day one with a Snapdragon Surface Laptop 7 (a gift from Microsoft # ad ) and iOS 14 is already booting in AQEMU on Windows 11 on Arm. As far as I know, this may be the first time iOS has booted on Windows on Arm! It runs through ChefKiss's Inferno QEMU fork, so no WHPX… · chronicengineering · 1

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