Winamp Goes Open-Source: A Blast from the Past!

Winamp, the beloved media player from the 90s, is making a grand comeback as open-source software. The tech world is buzzing with excitement!

Summary

  • Winamp fans thrilled with open-source announcement.
  • Excitement about the possibility of Winamp on MacOS.
  • Suggestions for Winamp forks and future developments.

Reactions to Winamp Going Open-Source

“It really whips the llama’s ass,” said Jazzlike_Benefit8897, capturing the nostalgia and enthusiasm of Winamp fans.

Winamp on MacOS

KayArrZee expressed a common sentiment: ‘Winamp is now forever!’ Users like Zoraji hope for Winamp on MacOS, seeking a simple music player alternative to Apple Music’s bloat.

Future Developments

Users like JohnyMage and BiBoFieTo are already looking at potential forks and developments, suggesting names like Linamp and jokingly mentioning WinRAR as the next to go open-source.