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Posted by watty on 01/02/06 12:58
"Owen" <spam@spam.com> wrote in message
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> "watty" <watson.d@blueyonder.co.uk> wrote in message
> news:KX7uf.49955$PD2.37815@fe1.news.blueyonder.co.uk...
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> > "Owen" <spam@spam.com> wrote in message
> > news:IIGdne1eWtZlmyTeRVny3g@pipex.net...
> >>
> >> Just been looking around for a decent multi-region player on the
> >> high-street. Nobody seems to sell them any more. Argos? Nope.
> > Bennetts?
> >> Nope. Dixons? Nope.
> >>
> >> On the web, Amazon.co.uk sells a few (poor selection) but play.com
turns
> > up
> >> nothing.
> >>
> >> What happened?
> >>
> >> Owen
> >
> > I picked up a multi-region player from Dixons yesterday for a relative.
> >
> > Matsui for 25. Haven't tried any R1 disks as the player isn't mine but
it
> > says in the shops that its multi-region.
> >
>
> Yep, actually I did see the Matsui on the dixons website - looked a bit
shit
> to be honest, so I passed on it.
>
> Funny though because 3 years ago I'm sure there were loads of 'em, in fact
> it was a big selling point. Whereas today it seems almost taboo.
>
> Owen
You're right, its not the best looking machine and has very basic
features...... but it wasn't for me so don't care :) still it is only 25 so
you get what you pay for.
amazingly though, Dixons asked if we wanted to take out extended warranty on
the player for 30!! as if anyone is going to bother with a machine that
cheap.
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