@thomasfuchs I see two reasons for such a listing: Either they're just waiting for the one buyer to take the offer (in which case they managed to part a fool and their money), or they were told by someone to get rid of their stash and this is the approach they chose to ensure it will never happen.
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Patrick Georgi (patrick@retro.social)'s status on Sunday, 16-Jun-2024 23:21:24 JST Patrick Georgi -
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Patrick Georgi (patrick@retro.social)'s status on Sunday, 16-Jun-2024 23:48:19 JST Patrick Georgi @thomasfuchs So the author of that listing could just backfill the order if there ever happens to be a fool taking it, without the need to hold inventory of their own? Sounds like a win.
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mraaaaak (mrak@mas.to)'s status on Monday, 17-Jun-2024 01:27:24 JST mraaaaak @thomasfuchs Also from the same seller, a dot matrix printer for 30 grand, with an interesting detail in the description.
*Something" is going on here.
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