The Llama Is Back: Winamp Announces Historic Relaunch

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The Llama Is Back: Winamp Announces Historic Relaunch - Lemmy.world

After a prolonged absence, Winamp is making a historic comeback with a new generation of features designed to cater to modern users’ needs. The relaunched version aims to combine the nostalgia of the original Winamp with cutting-edge enhancements, such as integration with streaming platforms, cloud syncing, and support for various audio and video formats. While specific details about the relaunch remain scarce, this announcement has sparked excitement among longtime fans and new users alike, as they eagerly await the revival of this beloved media player.

The official website tells us that creators will be able to release tracks as (limited) NFTs.
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Are we sure this isn’t some elaborate piece of satire? It’s wild to me that they’d try to execute such a blatant cashgrab when the name Winamp stands for pretty much the opposite of what they’re trying to peddle.
remember when Napster became a legitimate music storefront?