Affordable computer recording programmes and free digital distribution demolished entry level barriers for musicians everywhere, which means that everyone can be a legend in their own home studio.

对世界各地的音乐人来说，价格低廉的电脑录音系统和免费的数字发行体系降低了音乐行业的准入门槛。也就是说，人人都可以在自家的录音里成为传奇人物。

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Your computer looks like a typewriter, but a typewriter just speeds recording of information.

电脑长得很像打字机，但是打字机只能速记信息。

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Univac introduced a metal substrate tape and tape recorder for computer digital recording in 1951.

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That name had been taken by the former Computer Tabulating Recording Corp, which went all the way back to the 1880s.

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In the government's friend-of-the-court brief, Justice Department lawyers argued that a provision of the Audio Home Recording Act does not protect Napster because the home computer is not a "recording device" as defined in the statute.

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