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Old 2008-06-12, 05:33 PM
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Re: MP3

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Originally Posted by scratchie View Post
No, that's the best part, because it gives people the freedom to listen to music in the format that gives them the most pleasure. Get it?

no it, confines the recipients to only be able to listen to a lossy format - whereas if the audio was kept in lossless FLAC for distribution, the recipient has a choice. Play or burn a disc in FLAC or convert to MP3 - or both.

I don't know how you can make any argument that receiving audio in MP3 gives the listener more 'freedom'?
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