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From:
thomas m weibrecht
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Date:
Thu, 23 Apr 1998 10:45:39 EDT
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Re: (idm) Auction
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On Wed, 22 Apr 1998 23:31:31 EDT Andregurov <Andregurov@aol.com> writes:
quoted 36 lines In a message dated 98-04-22 15:42:36 EDT, buh@clark.net writes:>In a message dated 98-04-22 15:42:36 EDT, buh@clark.net writes: > ><< >AUTECHRE: Radio Mix (CD) - $70 > > you've gotta be bloody outta your mind! > > I think people have let auctions get extremely out of hand in the >past > year.. > > I mean.. come on, this is not worth more than $15 tops. >> > >Just my two cents ... but you'd think all of us poor sods who can't >afford a >$30 disc (much less a $70 one!) would never get a chance to hear these >hard- >to-find and obviously much desired recordings. How about those of us >who are >poor all put up $5 and buy it and then each copy it for our own >pleasure. >That would definitely allow many to hear the limited-edition copies of >things >we will never otherwise get a chance to. Just a open thought, not a >solid >proposition. But this bidding thing is getting ridiculous. I always >thought >it was about the music ... I love the music, but at such extreme >prices it >would appear to be an impossibility. I feel sorry for those who are >just >getting into IDM. Yeah, there are lots of classic recordings out >there, but >this pricing extortion is going to take a lot of potential ones out of >their >hands/ears. >
if anyone wants a taped copy of this release, give me a holler... tom w np: cypher 7 - nothing lasts _____________________________________________________________________ You don't need to buy Internet access to use free Internet e-mail. Get completely free e-mail from Juno at http://www.juno.com Or call Juno at (800) 654-JUNO [654-5866]