Marty131 » user profile

Member Since | 27/03/2009 |
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Last Seen | 25/02/2025 |
Badges | 3 |
Location | Adelaide |
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Marty131 replied to
Lighter Fluid on [Back Order] TCL 115" QD-Mini LED TV $19,995 (RRP $29,999) + Delivery @ Bing Lee

You've been watching LTT?

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geekcohen on Are Corporate IT Departments Going Too Far With Content Filtering/Blocking?

Out of interest, how many photos are you attempting to send?

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The Milk Man on [Refurb] Dell UltraSharp U3415W 34" 3440x1440p, IPS 60Hz Curved Monitor, No Stand, 3M Warranty, $199 + Del / $0 C&C @ BPC Tech

Think the issue is that it says “Free Shipping” right next to the price, on the item page. You’d be forgiven for assuming you’re…

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NuttySnag on [Prime] Denon AVR-X1800H 7.2 Channel AV Receiver $760 Delivered @ Amazon AU

Thanks! Food for thought. Current set up is fine, so might continue. I like your idea of disconnecting the volume knob from the PCB. Guess…

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NuttySnag on [Prime] Denon AVR-X1800H 7.2 Channel AV Receiver $760 Delivered @ Amazon AU

Hi NuttySnag, Similar to others, I too am upgrading from a (very) old Yamaha receiver - running via a HDMI splitter (multi HDMI in, 1 HDMI…

Does OP have evidence of this conversation? Are all phone calls to ATO recorded? Written evidence would have been ideal.

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Olli on [Refurb] HP Prodesk 400 G6 Desktop Mini PC Intel i5-10500T 8GB RAM 256 SSD Win 11 Wi-Fi $299 Delivered @ Metrocom

Putting $299 towards a dedicated streamer would be better IMO, either an Apple TV or an Nvidia Shield TV Pro (or equivalent). Unless you…

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Vancomycin 1000mg on UEFA EURO 2024, Germany vs Scotland, 15th June, Free to Watch @ Optus Sport

The other frustrating thing is that sport on Foxtel satellite/cable 15 years ago had significantly better video quality than Optus Sports…

An interior light will still flatten our 2019 Subaru. Can’t believe this wasn’t fixed decades ago.

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deals007 on [Used] Philips 328P6V 32" 4K LCD Monitor $175.50 Delivered @ Australian Computer Traders

Would you expect otherwise, considering you’re knowingly purchasing a used item from a supplier?

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johnnytran on KAMRUI AK2 Plus Mini PC, Intel N100, 16GB DDR4 RAM, 512GB SSD $159 Delivered @ KAMRUI AU via AMAZON AU

At this price, just buy two!

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lilbudgie on Need Basic Desktop PC, What to Look for to Ensure Fast Startup and Running

learning curve for user going from Windows to Mac would surely be too steep?

So you’re saying reverse + u-turn? What if there was a traffic island in middle of road? I guess unlikely to get caught which is the main…

How could OP choose a different route once they’ve encountered the stuck red light?

> 3m cable is hardwired into the charger. Assume that’s a typo - it’s actually 7.3m.

@ForkSnorter If you’re having a backyard party with heaps of family coming, wouldn’t you inform the neighbours?

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TravelKon on 25% off Japan & Asia SIM Cards including eSIM from $15.00 + Free Shipping @ TravelKon

Hi Anton, I received an order confirmation email, but no shipping confirmed email… order# is 54596. Could you take a look please? Feel…

Marty131 commented on 25% off Japan & Asia SIM Cards including eSIM from $15.00 + Free Shipping @ TravelKon
Hi OP, I've purchased 2 physical SIM cards just now (Wed 30th Aug evening), and paid for express shipping. What's my chances of them…

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bio on [Prime] Crucial NB DDR4 3200MHz 32GB SODIMM $76.98 Delivered @ Amazon UK via AU

>2x32GB kit is more expensive ($201). Potentially silly question - is a 2x32GB kit generally different to purchasing two individual 32GB…

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Thinkswithelbow on Have I Been Scammed? Facebook Marketplace Sold Item, Came to My House & PayID Was Done Whilst I Watched! UPDATED: 28 August

A scammer is less likely to agree to having their drivers license photographed. Won’t guarantee anything, but surely helps.

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Turd on [Prime] Crucial NB DDR4 3200MHz 32GB SODIMM $76.98 Delivered @ Amazon UK via AU

2x32 is > 2x16?

Marty131 commented on Have I Been Scammed? Facebook Marketplace Sold Item, Came to My House & PayID Was Done Whilst I Watched! UPDATED: 28 August
We can blame CBA for this, 100%. Holding for 24 hours is just an excuse to allow them to earn interest (Assuming funds leave payer’s…

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thousandsuns on Adobe Creative Cloud All Apps 100 GB 1-Year Subscription LBP356,400 (~A$6.13, No VPN Required) @ Adobe for Teachers via Lebanon

@thousandsuns - Is that because you signed up to a 12 month minimum term, but opted to pay monthly?

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AustriaBargain on Ring Video Doorbell 2 and Echo Show 5 with Screen $133 Delivered @ Amazon AU

Only if you have a subscription.

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Secret ID on Selling on FB Marketplace and Buyer is insisting on making PayID payment. What could go wrong?

Is it a simple process? Or we talking proof of fraudulent activity / hacking?

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dwarves on Selling on FB Marketplace and Buyer is insisting on making PayID payment. What could go wrong?

Read other comments; various banks will hold payment to new payees, CBA hold for 24 hours (exactly).

Marty131 commented on Selling on FB Marketplace and Buyer is insisting on making PayID payment. What could go wrong?
OP: please make a poll; Have you ever had a PayID payment that you have received, reversed? * No, never, and I receive PayID payments all…

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Sbog4215 on Selling on FB Marketplace and Buyer is insisting on making PayID payment. What could go wrong?

How do you cancel a pending PayID payment other than contacting bank and putting in a formal request?

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[Deactivated] on Selling on FB Marketplace and Buyer is insisting on making PayID payment. What could go wrong?

So you are saying a payment reversal is how the OP could get scammed? Couldn’t that happen even if the OP sent back the funds via a…

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howaaronic on Logitech G G29 Driving Force Racing Wheel for PlayStation5 and PlayStation4 - $389 Delivered @ Amazon AU

>Yeap, connect by USB (configure using Logitech G Hub). I would recommend the G920 which has the Xbox layout (and I assume XInput). G29 (PS…
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