Re:

[Alan Shields <alan@xxxxxxx>]

Perhaps philips thought the recent low price of these was affecting pronto
pro sales
Alan Shields
alanshields@xxxxxxx
On Thursday, April 25, 2002, at 09:51  pm, Future Homes wrote:

> Got this from the comfort newsgroup and noticed it
> hasnt been mentioned on
> here yet.
>
> Why oh why oh why?????
>
>
> "This is to let you know that The Pronto RU890 and RU940 have been
> discontinued. This is quite a blow because their replacement ProntoNeo
> has
> been built to a price and is not as good as the trusty old pronto RU's.
> Don't be deceived by it's good looks, thats the 'only' improvement, It
> can't
> even use your old ccf files so you have to start programming from
> scratch.
>
> Stocks in the UK are probably down to the last 100 and then it's
> goodbye.
>
> We will probably stock the more expensive Marantz remotes after all the
> RU890's have sold out.
>
> So now you know."
 
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