Today, one of the most controversial discussion is downloading free music from the Internet. Ever since the Internet got hot from mid 1990s, online music has following the hot wave of the internet. From the earlier au format to the most frequent use format real audio, online music has not cost any problem until the the introduce of the mp3 format. Mp3 stands for MPEG 1 audio layer 3, and is a technique designed to compress bulky …showed first 75 words of 1600 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1600 total…file sharing will only benefit it in the long run, forcing the music industry to evolve and progress technologically. Now major record labels will pull their sleeves up and make the most of this opportunity. The record companies fear file sharing because they no longer have their monopoly on what people listen to What the music industry should do is somehow create a form of cash inflow for them to benefit from these music downloads.