Subj : Re: I am thinking...
To   : Nightfox
From : Avon
Date : Wed Dec 20 2023 15:11:52

On 18 Dec 2023 at 06:02p, Nightfox pondered and said...
 
 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.

Yes these days I tend to try and by the CD so I own a copy of the media then rip it as either WAV or MP3 320Kbps.. I guess HDD space is so much better these days so smaller MP3 files can be a thing of the past.

Kerr Avon [Blake's 7] 'I'm not expendable, I'm not stupid and I'm not going'
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