In Windows 2000 I was able to set Winamp to run with windows scheduler to wake me up in the morning. It worked absolutely perfect. I simply set it to open a "wakeup playlist" and winamp started up ...

Recently I've been experiencing a really strange problem. When I close Winamp (or if I'm playing a music CD and I click to change tracks) the volume control (the main Windows one) will mute itself.

Facepalm: Classic PC media player Winamp is being relaunched as an open-source project, though the code itself isn't as open as it claims to be. The company behind the brand seems eager to benefit ...