MP3 Vs ATRAC : Which is worse ?

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From: Kit-pui Wong
Date: Mon, 11 Jan 1999 00:00

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ATRAC (for MD) and MP3 are both irreversible data "compression"
algorithms. 
Which one loses more data during "compression" ? 
Which one gives worse audio result, theoretically and/or 
practically ??    

Thanks in advance !

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From: kpwong@psy.cuhk.edu.hk (Kit-pui Wong)
Subject: MP3 Vs ATRAC : Which is worse ?
Date: 1999/01/11
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