c/retrocomputing · by CanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.org · 2yThe bizarre secrets I found investigating corrupt Winamp skins https://jordaneldredge.com/notes/corrupted-skins/194 points · 9 comments · view on lemmy.world
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yuri@pawb.social · 28 pts · 2y
I love this! “Digital ephemera” is such a unique treasure trove, there could be literally anything in there. It’s like finding a used sd card, or an old answering machine that still has a tape in it.
MataVatnik@lemmy.world · 11 pts · 2y
There's a weird nostalgia about the things he found
RagnarokOnline@programming.dev · 21 pts · 2y
The Winamp Skin archive he built was a nostalgia trip I needed:
https://skins.webamp.org/
Varyk@sh.itjust.works · 17 pts · 2y
Cool dive, and I agree that winamp is rad.
SzethFriendOfNimi@lemmy.world · 10 pts · 2y
It really kicks Facebooks LLM ass. Wait.. wrong llama
kreel@lemmy.world · 4 pts · 2y
Really excellent article with just the right amount of bizarre and nostalgic content.
Nisaea@lemmy.sdf.org · 4 pts · 2y
Wow what an adventure ! :3
ininewcrow@lemmy.ca · 0 pts · 317d
It's been a year later and just discovered this .... great read and great find! Thanks for sharing
CanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.org · 2 pts · 316d
You're welcome! I have no idea how I stumbled across it now, haha.