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Winamp Shows Us How Not to Do an Open Source Release

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Winamp Shows Us How Not to Do an Open Source Release

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Videos@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago

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Winamp Shows Us How Not to do an Open Source Release

Winamp was released as open source–kinda sorta. Then it was taken down.Articles: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/16/opensourcing_of_winamp_goes_badly/htt...

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reminds me of some asshats gatekeeping ancient bbs source code as if it will ever be valuable. idiots

just a waste of time. screwing over the small nostalgic crowd who would want to curate history

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