Winamp was the third program I started every day when I fired up the old PC 
in college.  It went Netscape (later IE), then SimpleMU for my MUSHes, then 
Winamp.  Great program, very easy to use, very fast, and lots of fun with 
the skins.

On Tuesday, June 26, 2012 9:07:39 AM UTC-4, cwpreston wrote:

> I started using it because it was simple, didn't crash, and did a much 
> better job organizing what I thought at the time was a huge collection of 
> MP3s. The skins and Shoutcast radio were a big plus. I think WinAmp was my 
> first foray into shareware, too. 
>
> On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 9:03 AM, Shag <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I loved that program back in the day.  It was especially handy for 
>> ripping audio from video clips.  Ahhh... the "wilderness years" of the 
>> interwebs.  I remember them well.
>>
>>
>> Shag
>>
>>
>>  On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 7:55 AM, Cary Preston <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>> http://gizmodo.com/5920983/how-winamp-disappeared-into-obscurity
>>>
>>> WinAmp was my music player of choice for years. I had just about 
>>> forgotten it; I can't really remember why I stopped using it.
>>>
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