ICQ and Winamp top CNET download chart for 1999

Originally published at: ICQ and Winamp top CNET download chart for 1999 | POCG

CNET’s 1999 download chart belongs to AOL. ICQ took the top spot with more than 52 million downloads, Winamp landed at number two with nearly 10 million, and Netscape Communicator came in eighth. That snapshot says a lot about where PC culture was sitting at the end of the 90s. ICQ was how half the…