>> (Benny's car stereo is somehow able to decode MPEG-1 layer-3 digital 
>> audio from yellow-book CDs. Yes, yellow-book, but red-book. As a 
>> result, 1 CD plays for about 13 hours. And the trebble is sufficiently 
>> chewed up to annoy me. Apparently the difference is inaudible to 
>> everyone else...)
> 
> These have been out for years. They're standard equipment on some cars, 
> now. My Honda came from the factory with a stereo able to play MP3's.

Really? That's interesting...

Benny's car is a Skoda. I find it amusing that owning a Skoda used to be 
considered the ultimate insult, yet today Skodas are actually quite 
good. (A fact that their advertising seems to deliberately play on...)

> Capacity seems to be about 13-15 albums if you compress at 128K :D

I'd probably compress at a higher bitrate, and dream about being able to 
use Vorbis instead, but hey, I'm weird...

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