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That has nothing to do with open source. Winamp is not actively developed, but I can still use it as long as I have the binary. So by your definition, is Winamp
by arihant 11y ago
That has nothing to do with open source. Winamp is not actively developed, but I can still use it as long as I have the binary. So by your definition, is Winamp dead or alive?
The point is - a software is considered dead when there is nobody to maintain it, if maintenance is required. Licensing has no bearing on demise of software.
- dredmorbius 11y agoWinamp would have far more barriers to becoming actively developed again. Free software simply needs someone interested in developing it.