While Winamp is great for playing MP3 files (and wav files too), for recording purposes Goldwave - http://www.goldwave.com/release.html is pretty good, and it allows you to compress files down from say 11Mb to around 200Kb, which is small enough to send by email. Actually it's brilliant and I am still just beginning to learn to use it, adn I am very grateful to Mmario for putting me on to it.

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