From: Mike Linksvayer (ml@gondwanaland.com)
Date: Mon Jun 25 2001 - 16:34:08 MDT
On Thu, Jun 21, 2001 at 08:43:29AM -0700, E. Shaun Russell wrote:
> Good news for all of us who extensively use digital media.
>
> http://dailynews.yahoo.com/h/cn/20010614/tc/new_high-quality_mp3_format_debuts_1.html
Even better news:
http://dailynews.yahoo.com/h/cn/20010615/tc/mp3_rival_to_release_full_version_1.html
I don't see paying Thomson/Fraunhofer $7.50 on my (in a couple
years) $20 throw-away portable digital audio device or 1 cent per
download now. Ok, you don't have to pay now as an artist now,
though they are tending to get more aggressive.
Relevant linkage:
http://www.vorbis.com
http://www.xiph.org/ogg/vorbis/index.html
http://www.mp3licensing.com/royalty/summary.html
http://www.techreview.com/web/kiang/kiang061401.asp
http://www.techreview.com/web/kiang/kiang060701.asp
ml
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