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Invention of the MP3

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In 1998 the BBC's music TV show Inside Tracks is reporting on a revolution. You can download your favourite songs to your computer for the first time. Karlhein's Brandenburg from Germany has just realised his MP3 technology has made it big. And then I thought, okay we've done it, nobody can stop it again.

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