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Winamp died! They just released the final version. http://www.afterdawn.com/software/audio_software/audio_players/winamp_v5.cfm

PostPosted:Mon Nov 22, 2004 2:05 am
by Eric
<div style='font: 11pt ; text-align: left; '><b>Link:</b> <a href="http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/5 ... 778.cfm</a>

Winamp died! They just released the final version. http://www.afterdawn.com/software/audio ... 5.cfm</div>

PostPosted:Mon Nov 22, 2004 12:12 pm
by Zeus
<div style='font: 9pt ; text-align: left; '>Is AOL just gonna destroy all the properties they buy (see Netscape)? They're basically saying "Microshaft, you own us, we suck, even though we bought products which basically invented these types of programs"</div>

PostPosted:Mon Nov 22, 2004 12:25 pm
by Kupek
<div style='font: 10pt verdana; text-align: left; padding: 0% 10% 0% 10%; '>Uh, if I recall correctly, the Mozilla project has large funding from AOL.</div>

PostPosted:Mon Nov 22, 2004 4:38 pm
by Zeus
<div style='font: 9pt ; text-align: left; '>Did they buy it yet?</div>

PostPosted:Mon Nov 22, 2004 6:33 pm
by Kupek
<div style='font: 10pt verdana; text-align: left; padding: 0% 10% 0% 10%; '>You can't buy an open source project. At least a few years ago, a lot of the principles in the Mozilla project were employees of AOL.</div>

PostPosted:Mon Nov 22, 2004 8:43 pm
by Zeus
<div style='font: 9pt ; text-align: left; '>Ah, so they can't ruin it. Then there's hope :-)</div>

PostPosted:Mon Nov 22, 2004 9:36 pm
by Manshoon
<div style='font: 14pt "Times New Roman"; text-align: left; '><b>Link:</b> <a href="http://www.winamp.com/about/article.php?aid=10627">It ain't dead, Jim.</a>

You might want to check again before spouting off such things.</div>

PostPosted:Tue Nov 23, 2004 12:02 am
by SineSwiper
<div style='font: 10pt "EngraversGothic BT", "Copperplate Gothic Light", "Century Gothic"; text-align: left; '>Yes, behold the power of GNU. It is untouchable.</div>

PostPosted:Tue Nov 23, 2004 12:52 am
by Kupek
<div style='font: 10pt verdana; text-align: left; padding: 0% 10% 0% 10%; '>Mozilla isn't any way affiliated with GNU (well, aside from the fact that they probably use gcc to compile it), nor is it even under the GPL. They have their own license.</div>

PostPosted:Tue Nov 23, 2004 11:12 am
by SineSwiper
<div style='font: 10pt "EngraversGothic BT", "Copperplate Gothic Light", "Century Gothic"; text-align: left; '>Close enough. There's just some minor changes from the GPL (in their MPL).</div>