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Old 21-02-2004   #12 (permalink)
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Originally posted by ckin2001
any ideas how that would work for an avi file? im looking for something that would help my p2 400 serve as an avi player.
Winamp5 has greatly increased load time and lower cpu utilization than crappy 3.x versions. Try and see, just load the old skin, not modern, otherwise it will lag more.
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