I know im going to get murdered for this question, but i thought winamp was a file

[thedude__22]

sharing program, my friend has winamp, and he's able to download songs, etc., am i missing something?

[jmatthews112]

There is streaming media you can connect to from the media library, as well as a streaming plugin you can use to remotely control Winamp (ml_www) from other machines that know your ip but no file-sharing. Stream-ripping is against the rules, so we'll just rule that out in the case of your friend, shall we ...