Re: Windows Media Player 10 - error message

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From: Chris Lanier [MVP] (cal2002a_at_hotmail.NOSPAM.com)
Date: 09/05/04


Date: Sun, 5 Sep 2004 14:45:42 -0500

Where exactly did you get this MP3 file? MP3's can't carry a license.

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"Nick" <cul8ron@hotmail.com> wrote in message 
news:A29059F3-F583-4CFC-A8B9-C7804EC515FB@microsoft.com...
> "You need a license to perform the requested operation on this media 
> file."
> appeared on a message box after I clicked 'Play' on an .mp3 song title.
>
> What's up with this?
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> cul8ron@hotmail.com 


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