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From:
Alan M. Parry
To:
Gonzalo Merchan
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Date:
Fri, 1 Mar 1996 13:55:46 -0800 (PST)
Subject:
Re: (idm) Questions.
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On Fri, 1 Mar 1996, Gonzalo Merchan wrote:
quoted 1 line 1. WHAT is a punter?> 1. WHAT is a punter?
A client/customer.
quoted 1 line 2. WHAT is a trainspotter?> 2. WHAT is a trainspotter?
Someone (usually British) who stands in a train station and writes down the numbers of trains passing through with the hope of seeing every train. A record trainspotter is someone who collects details/facts/limited editions/entire discographies etc. Eg - trying to own every Richard James record.
quoted 3 lines 4. WHY is it that I'm the only one of my friends into IDM and I have to> 4. WHY is it that I'm the only one of my friends into IDM and I have to > do all the footwork (ie. finding out about new releases, discovering new > artist) by myself?
That's what we're here for.
quoted 4 lines 7. WHY doesn't some enterprising young IDMer who has all the Caustic> 7. WHY doesn't some enterprising young IDMer who has all the Caustic > Window Joy Rex ep's clean them up real nice and record them to DAT, then > make a bunch of those homemade CD's of it and sell it through the list > for like 20-25 dollars? maybe 30?
Because Grant is on the list and he'll kick our arse. :: Alan M. Parry :: fluid@hyperreal.com :: <finger me for PGP key> :: http://hyperreal.com/~fluid