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  1. Thread: Browsers

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    Unfortunately Opera won't work - it recognises...

    Unfortunately Opera won't work - it recognises that Firefox is logged in to the site and goes with that log in.
    Log out in opera and it logs me out in Firefox - IE sucks (I wish my vac sucked as...
  2. Thread: Changing to NBN

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    Thanks for the information guys. To be honest my...

    Thanks for the information guys.
    To be honest my preference is to stay with iinet because I have been with them a long time, although the service has really gone bad since TPG took them over - that...
  3. Thread: Browsers

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    Browsers

    I'm a long term Firefox fan, right back to Netscape 2 in 96.
    However a social media site I use I would like to be able to run two ID's so I can read personal and professional at the same time -...
  4. Thread: Changing to NBN

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    Hey Arron, What are TPG like, I know at one...

    Hey Arron,
    What are TPG like, I know at one stage they were most TIO complained about ISP in Australia.
    My neighbour is on a tight budget and likes their 100gig for $40 plan.
  5. Thread: Changing to NBN

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    Saying it openly would violate the rules but when...

    Saying it openly would violate the rules but when I talk of download speed I don't mean websites.
    I managed to find a website that gives the cut off for my area as September 6, so it seems iinet...
  6. Thread: Changing to NBN

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    Thanks guys. Speed I currently get 14.8 down and...

    Thanks guys.
    Speed I currently get 14.8 down and 0.75 up on the old copper.
    But down speed is irrelevant, you can only download as fast as the site you are browsing can upload - you can have 50...
  7. Thread: Changing to NBN

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    Changing to NBN

    Today I got an email from my ISP (iinet) saying the copper network is being switch off in my area and I have to change to NBN or lose my connection - I rang them, they are unable to give me a...
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    Latest News from Trump

    In an effort to foster closer ties with England, Australa and New Zealand Donald Trump has decided that America will change and drive on the left hand side of the road.

    But because this will cause...
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    I agree, I would stay away from any plan that...

    I agree, I would stay away from any plan that involved excess data charges instead of shaping.
    The problem is she can only pay for what she can afford.
    I have looked at plans for her, the only...
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    Stand Alone Data Monitor

    Asking for a friend, she is a single mum on a tight budget wanting to get net (probably NBN it's in her area) for her sons school work.

    Budget is non existant which means she is looking at a tight...
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    Nokia Lumia 435 Mobile Phone

    Is anyone using this phone?
    I didn't really want a smart phone, but my trusty six year old flip phone is dying and this was given to me.

    Two issues I have:
    Is there anyway to show to contacts,...
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    Thanks for this John, you wouldn't know how wrote...

    Thanks for this John, you wouldn't know how wrote it would you?
  13. Thread: Cool Video

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    Cool Video

    I found this the other day and thought I would post it - shows a field crew uncrating and assembling a 7.5 ton P-47 figher without lifting gear.
    I thought it was an interesting example of old school...
  14. Thread: Old Stuff

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    I know what you;re saying, and when I find...

    I know what you;re saying, and when I find someone who would look after it as I have I'll probably give it to them.
    The person who offered to buy it is a female friend, not that close, who's told me...
  15. Thread: Old Stuff

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    The trigger actually activated the light so you...

    The trigger actually activated the light so you didn't have it going as soon as you connected it.
    I looked around at the time and this was one of the better ones on the market.
    A friend with an...
  16. Thread: Old Stuff

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    I found mine, when I took the pic it's probably...

    I found mine, when I took the pic it's probably the first time it's been out of the box in 25 years.
    410697
  17. Thread: Old Stuff

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    Oh yeah, stashed away somewhere and still used...

    Oh yeah, stashed away somewhere and still used from time to time is the oil stone my father bought when he got off the boat in 1964.
  18. Thread: Old Stuff

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    I've got one I bought from Tandy Electronics, I...

    I've got one I bought from Tandy Electronics, I think it cost me $50 in about 1988 - Tandy had some good quality gear in those days.
    This one is still in it's orginal packaging, I was always fussy...
  19. Thread: Brush Cutters

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    Thanks for the info and the welcome Ross, I'll...

    Thanks for the info and the welcome Ross, I'll have a look at that site.
    I agree the bump heads are rubbish, they get clogged up and you end up bumping your head against a wall in frustration -...
  20. Thread: Brush Cutters

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    Brush Cutters

    I'm looking to buy a brush cutter just to trim a small yard.
    Doesn't need to be a big machine, but due to physical limitations it has to be straight shaft - I'm 6'1 with back issues that preclude...
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