Re: Clip: Geek alert: Microsoft's challenge to MP3 format

1999-03-13 Thread Jeff Weiss
At 11:10 AM 3/12/99 -0800, you wrote: http://www.mp3.com/news/197.html Exclusive: Microsoft Prepares Breakthrough MS Audio 4.0! By Doug Reece March 11, 1999 Sources say that Microsoft will release MS Audio 4.0--a new file format that compresses audio files to half the size of an average MP3

Clip: Geek alert: Microsoft's challenge to MP3 format

1999-03-12 Thread Brad Bechtel
http://www.mp3.com/news/197.html Exclusive: Microsoft Prepares Breakthrough MS Audio 4.0! By Doug Reece March 11, 1999 Sources say that Microsoft will release MS Audio 4.0--a new file format that compresses audio files to half the size of an average MP3 file while improving sound

Re: Clip: Geek alert: Microsoft's challenge to MP3 format

1999-03-12 Thread Bob Soron
At 11:10 AM -0800 on 3/12/99, Brad Bechtel passed along an article that said: Sources say the format will have a security feature built in, but reports are mixed as to MS Audio 4.0's e-commerce capability. Some believe the format will launch with commerce functions built in; others say it's not