VideoLAN Celebrates Over 1,000,000,000 Downloads of VLC

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VideoLAN, the non-profit behind [FONT=inherit !important][FONT=inherit !important]VLC[/FONT][/FONT] media player has announced that the application has surpassed one billion downloads. What first started as a project for students at the École Centrale Paris in the late 90's has now been downloaded over a billion times. VideoLAN, now responsible for coordinating the development of VLC, announced the news via its website today.

http://www.tomshardware.com/news/VLC-one-billion-VideoLAN-download-stats,15592.html#xtor=RSS-181

 

[Corrine]

Wait until Windows 8 is released. I'll bet that figure skyrockets then.

 

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I hope so!!!!

Cant tell you how many times I have had to help someone with WMP.

 

[Temmu]

vlc - whee!
there's nothing it can't do!