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Yahoo/Reuters: MusicMatch releases Linux Jukebox product

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Nov 21, 2000

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“MusicMatch Inc., a maker of software for storing and playing
music on personal computers, on Tuesday released a test version of
its “jukebox” for the start-up Linux operating system.”

“The move makes privately held MusicMatch the first major
company to offer a mainstream jukebox for Linux, a free operating
system that is increasingly touted as an alternative to Microsoft
Corp.’s Windows platform.”

“Until now the Linux community has had very few options for
experiencing the freedom of digital music,” MusicMatch Chief
Executive Dennis Mudd said in a statement.”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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