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Stern@lemmy.worldM to Neat - For neat stuff you found@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days ago

The bizarre secrets I found investigating corrupt Winamp skins

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The bizarre secrets I found investigating corrupt Winamp skins

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Stern@lemmy.worldM to Neat - For neat stuff you found@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days ago
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The bizarre secrets I found investigating corrupt Winamp skins / Jordan Eldredge
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I started looking through corrupt Winamp skins and it lead me down some very strange rabbit holes
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  • ℕ𝕖𝕞𝕠@midwest.social
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    This is the content I come here for. Thanks for sharing!

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    Epic read of the good old times of the internet

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    Its a sweet story but i do have to question the reasoning of the dad who created a mockup of a skin to send over to the winamp devs to make it a real, as a gift for a 2yo.

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    A must read just to follow the link explaining why there’s no Winamp version 4, but a version 5.

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    Winamp skins! Oh man, those were the days!

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