From: Stuart Halliday Subject: Acorn Cybervillage Announcement Date: 1998/09/17 Message-ID: #1/1 Distribution: world Approved: a.m.conroy@argonet.co.uk (Andrew Conroy) Organization: Quantum Software / NCsolutions Followup-To: comp.sys.acorn.misc Reply-To: cvguests@quantumsoft.co.uk Newsgroups: comp.sys.acorn.announce In a shock move today Acorn have announced that all work on the Phoebe RiscPC 2 has ceased and the Workstation division is to close. The Acorn World Show in October is to be postponed and 75 staff at Acorn are being made redundant! All deposits on the Phoebe and for the Acorn World Show are to be refunded. See Acorn Cybervillage HOTNET Acorn News section for the latest news as we get it. A sad day folks... =========================================================================== This is a low volume public mailing list for the announcement of Acorn Cybervillage HOTNET news and site changes. To unsubscribe, send an email with a Subject line of "SIGNOFF CVGUESTS" to maillist@quantumsoft.co.uk ______________________________________________________________________ a.m.conroy@argonet.co.uk, Backup Moderator of comp.sys.acorn.announce. Submissions to csaa@acorn.com, related mail to csaa-request@acorn.com. A posting in comp.sys.acorn.announce does not constitute endorsement by any part of the Acorn Group.