[slikom] Winamp prestaje da se razvija

  • From: "Gradimir Kragic" <bastono@xxxxxxxx>
  • To: "Lista SliKom" <slikom@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2013 14:13:05 +0100


    Zdravo svima,

    Zvuči nevjerovatno, možda je ipak samo šala, da prestaje da se razvija 
Winamp. Prvih nekoliko rečenica iz teksta kojeg sam danas našao kaže ovako:
Jedan od najčešće korišćenih programa "player Winamp" će prestati da se 
razvija 20. decembra 2013.  Firma koja je razvijala Winamp je inače u 
vlasništvu (AOL). Piše da će prestati web usluge kao i download. Zadnja 
verzija će biti 5.66 i njom će biti zatvoren period od 15 godina.
    Ispod je link sa kojeg sam preuzeo tekst a još niže i originalni tekst 
na Engleskom jeziku. Naravno, ovo ne znači da će prestati da se koristi 
Winamp već samo da nema novijih verzija kao i ni web usluga sa zvanične web 
strane.

http://www.slashgear.com/winamp-killed-after-15-years-of-media-playing-20306181/

Much-loved media player Winamp will shutter on December 20, 2013, the 
company has announced, with the AOL-owned software planning to cease all of 
the related
web services and yank the official download. The news,
quietly announced
 alongside version 5.66 of the software, ends fifteen years of the app 
being offered, with the Winamp team warning that anybody wanting a copy 
before it’s
pulled should download soon.

winamp-media-player

AOL acquired Winamp creators Nullsoft back in June 1999, paying $80m in 
stock at the time. Since then, the software has been gradually developed – 
most
recently adding new Windows 8 support and the capability of importing an 
iTunes Library.

However, the rise of the iPod and its companion iTunes software, along with 
streaming media services like Spotify, meant that Winamp’s appeal waned. 
The
team tried to broaden its footprint with an Android app, but it’s unclear 
how many users upgraded to either the desktop or mobile Pro versions.

AOL had intended to use Winamp technologies as part of its own AOL Media 
Player. However, that app never made it past beta status, and was 
discontinued
in 2005.

“Winamp.com and associated web services will no longer be available past 
December 20, 2013″ the company said today. “Additionally, Winamp Media 
players
will no longer be available for download. Please download the latest 
version before that date. Thanks for supporting the Winamp community for 
over 15 years.”



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