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Winamp has announced that it is opening up its source code to enable collaborative development of its legendary player for Windows (about.winamp.com)
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[โ€“] jenny_ball 6 points 5 months ago (1 children)

this is cool but what is the point now given all the options today and the way we listen to music now?

[โ€“] linearchaos 3 points 5 months ago

Even back then the real power of winamp was in plugins. You can't get away with the truly hacky crap and windows anymore.

The only thing I really cared for back in the day was visualization and the aggressive crossfade plugin.