Subj : Re: I am thinking... To : Nightfox From : esc Date : Tue Dec 19 2023 00:09:37 Ni> I've been listening to MP3s for years as well (since around 1998 when I Ni> first discovered MP3s). I still like to buy music in lossless format Ni> though. Even though it's hard for me to tell the difference, I still Ni> like having a lossless version that I can use to convert into whatever Ni> format I want (whether it be MP3 or some other format). I also just Ni> still like to buy music on CD, since I'll own a copy and I know it won't Ni> be removed from a streaming service. I've also seen places that sell Ni> music as DRM-free lossless FLAC files, which I like. IIRC the iTunes store has an option for you to get all your music DRM free for a slightly higher charge. For me, this is a relatively small premium that I'll gladly pay to have DRM free content, particularly because I predict Apple will eventually do away with content ownership and will transition to a 100% subscription based model. Which...is lame. --- Mystic BBS v1.12 A49 2023/02/26 (Linux/64) * Origin: m O N T E R E Y b B S . c O M (21:4/173) .