Posted by fred-bloggs on 11/16/82 11:41

"Walter R." <wer25@example.com> wrote in
news:XnjOf.875$e1.220@tornado.socal.rr.com:

> I recently re-installed Winamp 2.81. I like the simplicity and small
> footprint of this version and do not want to upgrade to the latest
> version of winamp.
>
> However, Winamp displays a nagscreen every few days on startup,
> telling asking me if I want to download a more current version of
> Winamp.
>
> How can I get rid of this nag screen? I did not get this reminder
> until I had to re-install winamp for other reasons. Thank you
>

Preferences - Setup - Check for new version - untick.

There is a lite version (1.1 Mb) of WinAmp 5.2 that only plays audio and
doesn't bother with modern skins and free mp3 offers, but does include
all security fixes.

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fred

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