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Erm, speech that incites violence is equally illegal in Australia -…

> Moving parts degrade. The more they move, the more they degrade. Precisely. When a drive is spinning but doing nothing, nothing is moving…

> normally parked after inactivity spinning, which will shorten their life. The opposite is true - it's the regular spindown and spinup…

WTF, so Booking.com let somebody list a property, without actually verifying that it was their property to list. Way to make it easy for…

It's usually not your credit score (unless it's really bad) that makes the decision - it's your ability to service the loan. When the bank…

> if you are forced to use raid on these drives because you are worried, then really the size that you have access to is less depending on…

> That being said.. any hint of these being fake There are not fake hard drives - this is the wrong terminology. There are just hard drives…

That's not how it works for hard drives. The manufacturer warranty starts from the manufacture date. If you buy a new drive that is two…

Use PayPal - you shouldn't ever be giving your credit card details to vendors unless there's absolutely no other choice. Always use…

> it appears they are being deceptive by advertising the drives as new, but with evidence to suggest they are old drives with the SMART…

> Only good for devices that don't specifically need 1.5v, This is just about every device... > but many do Many ? No. The number of…

These are gray market drives - no official Seagate warranty, and you can't be certain where they came from. If you don't like those things,…

The previous threads have literally thousands of clicks - and the number of people posting about failure rates are just a tiny fraction of…

> you will be charged that exact Australian dollars during checkout, your bank (in my case Westpac) will detect that it's from a foreign…

The tax alone on 700ml of 48% booze is over $34 - it can't possibly be anywhere near $55 landed unless they're buying it out of India for…

> I'm looking for a way to spray warm vinegar on paper towels on a heavily deposited shower screen to ensure it remains in contact with the…

Don't use your CommBank debit card online - when it inevitably gets compromised, then you're going to lose the contents of your bank…

> so this is incorrect You realise the price is right there in the photo of the deal ??

When this happens, just chuck the battery into a dumb charger for a couple of hours - once you've got some charge into it, usually your…

> Does the 8c/kwh apply to all electricial use. Yes.

https://www.ozbargain.com.au/comment/15602844/redir

PayPal exchange rate ? When you buy in USD, your PayPal payment should also be in USD. Leave the currency conversion up to your…

That's weird, a guy in my office applied three weeks ago and the only two things he had to upload were a payslip and his last ATO notice. I…

Pour yourself a drink Sir ! It's time to relax 🤗

It really doesn't seem like the best use of anyone's time 😁😁😁

Why are you commenting on deals you have no interest in ? I've just read basically the same comment on the Infrared Phone Camera. If a deal…

As the other poster mentioned, you can't return it if it's not yet faulty. Intel's microcode fix is starting to roll out now - just update…

It's not the denied claim you need to worry about - if you get into an accident, and the other party claims it happened because they were…

Maybe Or by the time you hit the 6.5 year mark, your off peak is now 12c and your peak is now 50c - so you've actually done a lot better…

> After that you have a 6.5 year old battery nearing end of battery warranty Which is now paid off, and costing you nothing, and will…