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echo: tech
to: Tom Walker
from: mark lewis
date: 2003-04-30 14:15:54
subject: another computer

->> RJT> What's an ".m3u" file? Don't think I've run acrosws that
->> RJT> one before...

->> It's a 'redirect' file containing the _actual_ location of the
->> MP3 file (the URL). For some reason no one wanted to let MP3
->> players assume they were supposed to stream an MP3 file? The
->> '.m3u' extension tells the player to buffer/play the music as
->> it downloads.

 TW>  It also prevents you from downloading the music file itslef
 TW> by right clicking on the mouse and saving it. All you get is
 TW> the redirect file.

and once you have that, you can look inside it (with list.com for instance)
and go get the actual file...

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