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		einmus on Aug 24, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Do 320kbps mp3 files really sound better? Take the... Audio CD is an old technology. It doesn't have advanced error correction method. With poor quality CD-R, it's true that the quality is not the same.

andybak on Aug 24, 2012 [–]

Excluding from skipping and audible glitches that doesn't sound plausible.

i.e. copying an audio CD can create gross errors but not a more subtle change in audio quality (loss of dynamics/frequencies etc).

If you disagree could you point me towards some evidence?

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