from the Associate Press.
this should come as no surprise. so straight to md, eh? so obviously
the music file is compressed? great. </sarcasm>
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> (Tokyo-AP) -- Forget going to the record store. Never mind
>ordering C-D's online. Sony is about to cut out the middleman.
> A report today in Japan says Internet users will eventually be
>able to download music and record it straight onto minidiscs.
> It won't be free, but you won't have to pay for stuff you don't
>want. The report says customers would be charged according to the
>number of songs downloaded or the playing time of the music.
> Sony won't confirm the story, but the company has been
>aggressively promoting the minidisc.
> (GraphicsBank: search for Sony)
> (Copyright 1999 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)
> APTV-01-29-99 0408CST|H
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