How can a CD have both music and data at the same time?

Subject: How can a CD have both music and data at the same time?

Date: Wed Jan 5 11:00:46 2000
Posted by April Washburn
Grade level: grad (non-science) School: NA
City: Lebanon State/Province: KY Country: USA
Area of science: Computer Science
ID: 947091646.Cs

Message:


My brothers and I have a few music CDs that can also serve as CD-ROMs.  
How can this be?  I also wonder, along the same lines, about DVDs and 
their special features (cut scenes, camera shifting, etc.).

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