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STREAMING - MUSIC AND MOVIES ON DEMAND Streaming technology has made listening to music or watching movies on the Internet as easy as turning on the radio or TV. Here's how the technology works. The first music and movie files you could find on the Internet were just short clips because you had to download the whole file before you could play it. Nowadays, however, you can start playing the file as soon as the first bytes begin to arrive... thanks to streaming. This immediacy is possible because streaming does not send files on the Internet the same way as most other files are sent. It uses a different protocol.