[LMB] MP3 advice

[Mark Allums]

Mark Allums wrote:
>>> Megaera
>>> now wondering how much disk space your average MP3 CD would 
>> take up on one's hard drive and/or flash drive
> 
> I forgot to answer your question.  The answer is from 3 to 10 MB. 
> Average is around 6 MB.
> 
> --Mark A.


Got it wrong!

You said CD!

Multiply the number of files at 6 megs per file to get the size of a 
whole CD.

A CD holds 650 or 700 meg.  At 7 megs per song, that would be 100 songs. 
(Not counting overhead.)

The data takes up the same amount of room on the hard drive as on the CD.

--Mark A.