Ars Technica

Windows Media Player took over my system...!

OK ok..<BR>This may sound weird but Windows Media Player 7.01 has taken over my system. (oh and it takes so long to load) I am unable to play audio CDs through my headphone in any other player. Winamp ...
Neowin

Microsoft kills legacy DRM support on Windows Media Player, Windows 7/ 8, Silverlight0 0

Recently, Microsoft gave the first official on-record confirmation about the apparent impending doom of the Windows Control Panel. After widespread media coverage of it though, the company soon ...
PC World

Windows Media Player loses the ability to play DRM media on older PCs

Last week, Microsoft updated a support page that tracks deprecated Windows features with a new announcement: legacy DRM services will no longer be available in Windows Media Player along with ...
Ars Technica

Windows Media Player 7 wayyyy better than Winamp?

I've tried nearly every Winamp revision up to 2.76 and the latest version 3 Alpha L8, and none of these come even CLOSE to windows media player 7 in terms of mp3 playback. It just seems to me that ...