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Member Since | 06/07/2012 |
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Last Seen | 17/02/2019 |
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Location | Sydney |
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was the "over an hour" the total time including fix? How long between the time that the landlord showed up asking for a power lead and the…
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thanks. tried them today. No luck.
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Sadly didn't work. 2 different Diocese in my area. One doesn't take any electricals. The other takes electricals but not cables or phones…
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maxx V6 ... kinda want to pretend I'm in Breaking Bad and snap the clamshell but that would be a waste....
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Linking to forum arguments which contain no supporting evidence or references is not very compelling evidence of your point. Particularly…
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The Nexus 4, really? I'm more depressed about getting rid of my Motorola Razr and Nokia 3595. They make me feel like a spy with burner…
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thanks for those
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Thanks - I tried one Vinnies and got shot down but will try a larger one and see if they will take.
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Thanks for that - I had already gone through that thread and unfortunately none of the listed options panned out. I am going to try more…
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Quite a bit actually. Perhaps you are thinking of the numerous discussions on this forum around HDMI cables which carry a digital signal…
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As Clear mentioned - was hoping to find some charity/group that could actually use them. While many of the items are for deprecated…
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solar posted a forum topic Where to Donate A/V Cables, Old Modem Routers, Old Phones?
Hello, I have a collection of A/V cables (decent quality, mostly from Monoprice) including TOSlink optical audio, RCA, high quality…
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Used djatom15's Mine: https://wn.nr/Ud3hmw
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Switchblade88 on Razer Blade 14 (i7-7700, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, GTX1060) $2,184.05 Delivered @ Microsoft eBay
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Have you ever tried to source a battery for a Razer laptop? They are absolutely not cheap or easy to replace. They are custom. Replacing…
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Dealma on Westpac Altitude Black AmEx/Mastercard 100,000 Qantas Points/Altitude Points, 2 Qantas Club Passes [$395 Fee]
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Can you please let me know where you found this offer? I don't see anything through my Engineers Australia portal (just a link for…
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Excellent idea. Thanks for doing it.
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illumination on AmEx Shop Small November 2016 - Spend $20, Get $10 Statement Credits (up to $100 Total)
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This. When I phoned them, AMEX offered a $10 credit to compensate, and AmexConnect offered nothing. Maybe I'll try emailing too.
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[@Geekomatic](/comment/3943420/redir): You have taken this discussion so far out into left field it's not worth continuing. Have fun…
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[@Geekomatic](/comment/3941790/redir): I'm not going to bother debating you if you won't do even the most basic research. Australia real…
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[@Geekomatic](/comment/3940881/redir): I am perfectly aware of the costs of living in Aus vs Canada as I have lived in both for many years.…
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You should take your own advice and never assume. I migrated here from Canada, 10 minutes from the US border, and have previously worked in…
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aaand ... it's gone
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solar commented on Not a Bargain. Buying an Apartment in Melbourne
Welcome to Australia ... where real estate never falls in value, and negative gearing protects us as we wait for the absolute certainty of…
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Somewhat agree with you, but having spent quite a bit of time in "poorer nations" like SEA and Central America - the service in these areas…
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solar commented on Your view of customer service in Australia?
Compared to USA and Canada - service in Australia is absolutely terrible. Compared to Japan and South Korea - hard to compare as service…
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paul11 on ALDI Mobile Updated Plans: L $25/M + 100 Int. Min. (New), 2GB Data | XL $35 6GB (New +1GB) | XXL $45 8GB | + Data Rollover
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The international rates are vastly different though. Aldi $25 plan and Woolies $27 both include $100 of international calls, but Aldi…
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solar commented on Vaya 4G Plans with Unlimited Talk/Text from $14.50/Month for 1GB, $20/Month for 2GB, $33/Month for 7GB
Just wanted to balance out all the Vaya hate on here. I've been with Vaya for almost 4 years, I've always gotten through to customer…
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As you are clearly only referring to self-employed tradies, then maybe you should realize that self-employed professionals don't get paid…
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It's interesting to note that with the term "engineer" being used, every reply here has associated it with civil engineering. The mentality…
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I understand employee vs self employed just fine. Professionals can also be self employed - many are. A self-employed plumber can make very…
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