Most streams off the net are only 96kbps or less if you are using a slower connection. The streams usually do not sound super great, that is what Molly was talking about.
On the podcast today they were talking about the internet streaming the 4 a hour or something song law. molly said recording web stream song is poor quality.Well a program called Audacity can record sound from sound card and sounds really good.

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