From Greg Clow Sent Thu, Nov 26th 1998, 17:02
From Greg Clow Sent Thu, Nov 26th 1998, 17:02
On Thu, 26 Nov 1998, Michel Sanchez-Infante wrote: > > This is the third or fourth place that I've seen Mrkants for sale/auction > > in the last few weeks. I guess the "release insanely limited editions of > > basically the same record over and over & watch them sell like hotcakes > > to the sad trainspotters" experiment has run it's course. :) > > i don't think so; it just shows that there are many people buying these > records just > because they're limited. when they find out that it's not cool to have them > anymore, > they sell them. for ridiculous prices. Isn't that basically what I wrote in slightly different terms? "Sad trainspotter" = person who buys insanely limited editions and then sells them when it's not "cool" to have them anymore. Greg