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Old 02-15-2004, 02:32 PM   #44 (permalink)
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Originally posted by Sion
what is the deal with some of these new media players having a web browser? why does ANY media player need a browser? IMO, they do NOT. I HAVE a browser (two actually). so when I want to view a website, it use IE or Mozilla. am I the only person who sees this as unneccessary and unwanted functionality? the ONLY time a player should even try to access the internet is to attempt a codec download in the event it encounters something it cant decode.
Wow, I forgot this entirely. I had been wondering about the same thing. WinAmp has one too nowadays I think, and I think WMP has something similar... I find it annoying and distracting.
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