From Oxybate Sent Thu, Dec 4th 1997, 21:51
From Oxybate Sent Thu, Dec 4th 1997, 21:51
>
>While we're on the topic of MP3...
>
>I have a freind with a killer laptop who, when travelling to Germany
>recently, was told that he couldn't bring a portable CD player onto the
>plane (news to me, but whatever...).
>
>Anyway, his laptop's hard drive is fat and empty enough to hold about 100
>mp3 tracks, which he put on the machine at home the day before the trip.
>No messy CD's to carry around. I caould easily imagine the next step for
>him: burn CD's with 200 mp3 tracks on it and bring five or six on a trip
>and basically have his whole CD collection in one little package. All you
>need is a $5000 notebook computer.
>
>Ah, such is the life of the digital elite!
>
>-CF
>
THere is already a japanese firm that has a a program and hardware setup
to burn audio cds STRAIGHT from .mp3s!
No mp3->AIFF conversions, etc.
A. Mukerjee
Vassar College
Laws are like cobwebs, which may catch small flies, but let wasps and
hornets break through.
--Jonathan Swift