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Why do HDtracks files take longer to download than files from other digital music stores?

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Why do HDtracks files take longer to download than files from other digital music stores?

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AIFF is CD quality that is the same file size as a normal CD. It is about 10 times larger than a standard 128 kbps MP3 file. FLAC is a CD quality lossless compression file that is about 6 times as large as a normal 128kbps MP3 file. 320kbps MP3 is a higher resolution MP3 file and is about 2 1/2 times larger than a normal 128kbps MP3 file.