From: Mike '/m' 


AAC is good, but I tend towards 320bps MP3 for now.  Next iteration will be
lossless (FLAC or APE, most likely).

 /m

On Mon, 23 May 2005 19:23:24 -0500, "Randy"  wrote:

>Cheap too-under $30 at Costco.
>
>Alas, AAC has me enthralled as most of my devices (sans car) have some sort
>of AAC support (Betaplayer)-I find it actually better size and sound-wise
>than WMA.
>
>"Mike '/m'"  wrote in message
>news:4hp4919mdkbfnaucbjmcgieren3l75skoh{at}4ax.com...
>> On Mon, 23 May 2005 10:31:52 +0100, Adam 
>> wrote:
>>
>>>Mike '/m' wrote:
>>>>
>>>> If the users were not locked in, would they choose WIndows
Media in the
>>>> percentages that they currently do?
>>>>
>>>>  /m
>>>>
>>>
>>>MP3 is & will be the std. #
>>>
>>>Period.
>>>
>>>Look at all the cheapy machines from mp3 USB sticks to DVD players to
>>>mobile phones etc.etc.etc.etc. If you want to have a useable music
>>>collection the choice is MP3 or MP3. All the rest are technically
>>>interesting but meaningless in the market.
>>>
>>>WMA, AAC etc.etc. are all betamax part deux.
>>
>> The MP3 players I like are those that are buit upon a memory stick to
>> hold the MP3, and have a small FM transmitter in them.  You plug them
>> into the car's 12 volt power tap (nee, cigarette lighter) for power.
>> There are buttons for song selection, etc.
>>
>> Neat item.
>>
>> /m
>

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