By 1997, MP3 technology was beginning to gain traction. While the format was first standardized in 1991, it wasn't until the late 90s that it became popular for sharing music online. Napster, the peer-to-peer file sharing service that would revolutionize music distribution, wouldn't launch until 1999. Before that, music was shared via:
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