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How MP3 Was Born

Posted by kdawson on from the race-to-encode dept.

Actual Reality points us to an interview in BusinessWeek.com with the man most often cited as the inventor of the MP3 format — though Karlheinz Brandenburg credits many for the development, including in particular Suzanne Vega.

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  1. I've been wondering... by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Troll

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  2. MOMMY, CAN I GO OUT AND KILL FREEBSD? by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Troll

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  3. I have an announcement to make... by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Troll

    Not only am I the rightful creator of the MP3 format, but I am also the father of Anna Nicole Smith's baby girl...That is all...