Brendoo » user profile
| Member Since | 02/09/2014 |
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| Last Seen | 07/09/2024 |
| Badges | 1 |
| Location | Sydney |
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Opt out. I have a smart meter (was mandatory where I live), multiple times I’ve received massive bills about 6x higher than normal. I…
Brendoo commented on Aramex Delivery Issue
Aramex, say no more. Never had a good experience when an online retailer chooses to use them to send my package. Most horrendous couriers…
I stupidly tried a few times to not put it in the fridge. But eating rotten tomato sauce that ruined the whole pie taste is just not good.…
Brendoo commented on Website Hosting? Am I Getting Taken for a Ride
You’re getting ripped off. Move it over to shared hosting. And just make sure you have SSL for the main website and the various admin…
Which country is the traveller from? Australia has reciprocal Medicare agreements with multiple countries. e.g. if I (Aussie citizen) got…
Brendoo commented on Thoughts on The RBA? Are They Doing a Good Job?
They are doing an ok job. Inflation has to come down. There is no choice but to push up interest rates. Would people rather 10-20% or more…
I’ve also received Hays spam in WhatsApp. Never dealt with them before, never signed up for anything with them, never given them my CV.…
Brendoo commented on Land Tax Increases by Nearly 40%
I don’t pay land tax, just one home. But I was surprised when I got my land valuation recently. It’s gone up approx 50% since last…
Brendoo commented on Are The Days of Cheap International Flights over?
$3k return to Europe. What a bargain! That’s less than half of the current price. December prices for Qantas from Sydney to Europe are…
I also could not connect to Google services via my iPhone for a small period of time on Thursday. I have a regular Telstra SIM.
Brendoo commented on [RESOLVED] Is It Normal for a Company to Give a First Year Graduate a Big and Difficult Project?
Got some actual detail on what you’re taking about? Give us an actual real example of what you’re asking about. If this is a corporate…
Brendoo commented on What Australian Banks Allow You to Login and Make Credit Card Purchases While Unable to Receive SMS
Commbank and Westpac allow you to login to your internet banking overseas. Been using both for years overseas. Doesn't trigger any SMS or…
Brendoo commented on Modem Reset on Its Own - Hacked?
Your Internet provider normally has full access to your wi-fi router if they supplied it to you. They normally have a super-admin account…
Brendoo replied to 
timhn on [NSW] 2 HOYTS Unrestricted E-Vouchers for $25, Valid for 3 Years (Free with 1 Discover Voucher)
timhn on [NSW] 2 HOYTS Unrestricted E-Vouchers for $25, Valid for 3 Years (Free with 1 Discover Voucher)Been about 36 hours, didn't receive it yet. Only got the confirmation email at the time of purchase. No idea why it takes up to 48 hours, I…
Brendoo replied to Lovemydeals on Malaysia Airlines Changed Flight Dates Which Has Messed up Our Accommodation Booking
Lovemydeals on Malaysia Airlines Changed Flight Dates Which Has Messed up Our Accommodation BookingNo issues with Qantas or Emirates international since November 2021 for me. Flights not changed at all and on time. Some international…
Brendoo replied to ATangk on Free - Access to Service & Repair Documentation for Select Apple Devices @ Apple
ATangk on Free - Access to Service & Repair Documentation for Select Apple Devices @ AppleRequired for battery, screen and front facing camera. And you must have an official purchase order from Apple which has the serial number…
Brendoo replied to ATangk on Free - Access to Service & Repair Documentation for Select Apple Devices @ Apple
ATangk on Free - Access to Service & Repair Documentation for Select Apple Devices @ AppleIt’s not available in Australia. Very reasonable prices in the USA though.
Brendoo commented on Dogs in The Office, Ok or Not?
Great practice having dogs at work. I used to work for years in the USA and Western Europe where this is common place. Makes for a very…
Brendoo commented on Super - Is It Time (Again) to Go Defensive?
Do not go cash, unless you're months away from retiring. Worst decision anyone could make. Right now with stocks at lower prices your Super…
Note that typical Alumni edu email addresses are blocked by Unidays.
Similar scenarios have happened to me multiple times over the years when buying items sold by Amazon USA. Each time my item was more than 2…
Brendoo commented on Do Homes Need Antennas Anymore?
An antenna is needed to watch free live to air TV. If you don't ever want to watch free live TV then of course you can get rid of the…
A mesh, like Google Nest, is not meant to be an extender. It replaces the primary router, not extends it. You will need to set the mesh…
Brendoo commented on New iPad - Dust under Screen or Dead Pixels?
JB - woefully inconsistent between one staff member vs another. Hope if you ask someone else they just give you another iPad. I'm curious,…
Brendoo commented on Why Do Government Services Never Work? Auspost, ATO down for Maintenence Weekends, Digital Identity Broken, Census Bungled etc
Poor management compared to the private sector, inferior staff, lower pay, outsourcing to cheap 3rd world countries for software…
Brendoo commented on Boost Mobile Now on 5G
Are you sure it’s 5G? 135/15 Seems extremely slow for 5G. Unless you’re being capped. My typical 5G speed on my phone is 1000 - 1200…
Same happens to me every time, always 1 business day delay if it's a first transfer to someone, even if they have a CBA bank account and I…
Brendoo commented on Do You Keep Your Tech Product Boxes?
I keep boxes for anything I will resell as it always gets me a better price. I also keep boxes for anything that will need to be safely…
Brendoo commented on How Much Should I Pay Sales Person?
Assume this is probably a new product that you wish to gain traction and be a success. In which case you want very good, experienced sales…
How about Spain? Very high vax rate there. No PCR test required, just double-vaxed, no quarantine. Fair prices. I’m off to Europe in Dec,…
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