“When you think about what AOL had in early 2000,” he told Ars, “the only thing that they were missing that [would be] essential to today’s media system is a hardware device. They had the number one software for playing [in Winamp], and in theory, although not in practice, the [Time Warner] content library that could have been a pioneer in streaming. And a radio service. It had all the elements. AOL could have been Spotify, it could have been Pandora.”
Winamp was one of my favorite programs. It was really fast, took very little memory and was really easy to use.
Winamp was one of my favorite programs. It was really fast, took very little memory and was really easy to use.