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submitted 3 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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And jeez what happened to it anyways? It actually used to be pretty decent back in the 98/XP/7 days :(

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[–] [email protected] 91 points 3 months ago (2 children)

Enshitification is what is happening, the original windows video player was way more capable than this modern garbage.

[–] [email protected] 18 points 3 months ago

sometimes i forget the "new and improved" version exists, i switched my default to the old media player years ago

[–] [email protected] 6 points 3 months ago (1 children)

I think this part actually isn't enshittification. I think this is being legally cautious, as you probably should be when you're Microsoft.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 months ago

Yeah blame some for using a nonfree format lol, literally none wise uses it