On Thu, 26 Nov 1998, Michel Sanchez-Infante wrote:
quoted 10 lines This is the third or fourth place that I've seen Mrkants for sale/auction> > 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