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Did similar upgrades, although I didn't pay for the ilo license and skipped the SFP card. In the end I bit the bullet and upgraded, going…

These were great little boxes that I used to be able to buy for like $600-700 and tack on a 3 year onsite warranty. They had full OOB…

NAS / Servers are just desktops made to run long term. In reality most business grade systems make great NAS boxes, but these little N100…

hahaha I was looking for this comment

I required an SMS to send $750 yesterday. I mean yeah SMS is shit but it's "technically" 2FA. I think what you've described is only a thing…

No worries, for what it's worth half the time we forget to lock the sliding door a lot of the time. You should be able to jump over the…

That'd be a hell of a sales pitch though. Go around selling secure replacements to install, clone a garage door remote to show them how…

yeah, these wire up same as a push button switch does. Just 2 wires joined together briefly to tell it to open / close (like pushing a…

Exactly,it's always social engineering or something stupid on the end users end. I'd have to be real damn important / wealthy / who knows…

Why does everyone seem to love these meross ones over others? I've got some $20 tuya ones including the reed switch and they've been…

Similarly I found integration of the smartlife ones into Alexa to be pretty shit house. If it's an option, I've created scenes in smartlife…

Scanners are useless these days as they use rolling codes if I'm not mistaken aren't they? But perhaps that technology is also kinda…

My perspective, as someone who works in IT... You're right these platforms aren't as secure as a bank by any means. But you need to…

Before buying these, best thing to do is get a piece of wire and try to trigger the terminals yourself. All this device is doing is…

i impulse bought a little chuwi minibook with an n100 and they perform pretty well for the price. this thing would probably be a little…

Covers next to nothing for tenants not paying generally. No where near the amount of time to get them out.

Honestly this is too true. Even if you've got good tenants, it's still stressful knowing that if they're out of work and can't pay it's…

Maintenance is 1000-1500 till something actually breaks and costs you 10k. Always need a decent buffer for just in case repairs if you have…

hmm...I actually bought a tuya IR blaster that I was going to use for my air conditioner due to it's wifi being temperamental(I assume the…

yeah it was a pretty terrible analogy wasn't it

Seems like an absurd amount of money for a TV. Here's what I did the other week. $299 hisense TV delivered $35 roof mount bracket from…

Well if that's all your doing I'm sure it'll be fine lol

I run a little IT business servicing only small businesses and honestly....I don't think I've seen anyone successfully utilize a…

Clone-a-car

"You wouldn't steal a car" Bold of you to assume I'm not trash. I miss the old ads lol

Melbourne based and I hate going there but do like their furniture. Just did a whole renovation and replaced a fair bit of furniture with…

Yeah, the plumbers guidance and I got multiple opinions was: "technically you need to do a lot of work to make this compliant, but…

Yeah it's a bit of a joke. yeah property is expensive, but it is attainable you're just not going to be getting what you want in the area…

Yeah CGT will be complicated if this ever ends up being on the books. From what the plumbers I spoke to said they seemed to think the…

Yeah the dual occupancy / additional door I don't think is an issue legally, it's more the kitchen and CGT requirements that'd be an issue.…