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RE: [OT] Freeview PVRs



Checked my local Comet this afternoon and it was shown at =A3229 with 1 in
stock!!
Their web site shows it at =A3199 though.

Did you have to challenge them to get it at =A3199?

Let us know how you get on with it.

Stewart

-----Original Message-----
From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
Phil Harris
Sent: 01 January 2006 15:44
To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
Subject: RE: [ukha_d] [OT] Freeview PVRs


Humax PVR-9200T - =A3199 from Comet.

Just bought one - haven't got it out yet ... more important things to do
first like get myself a coffee... ;-)

Phil

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> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On Behalf=20
> Of Family Berry
> Sent: 31 December 2005 23:02
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> Let us know if, no, when you get one :-)
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> Stewart
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> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On Behalf=20
> Of Phil Harris
> Sent: 31 December 2005 22:22
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] [OT] Freeview PVRs
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> > Don't have one yet but I've been looking at the Humax
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> > which was recommended in Feb 2006 issue of PCW Buyer's Guide.
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> > price I can find it is around =A3209 inc delivery.
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> I'd been looking at that but I can't work out whether I'd be able
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> handle the mirrored front to it ...
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> I want it
> *NOW* - not in a few days time!)
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> > Also considered a Tivo but don't want to pay =A310 per month for
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> I have a TiVo and love it to bits but the simple fact is that for=20
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well - crap.
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