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Member Since 10/06/2015
Last Seen 16/06/2019
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cerealJay replied to  Smigit on [Pre-Order] Cyberpunk 2077 + Exclusive Bonuses (Digital Booklet, Print Quality Posters, 30% off Merch Store & More) $89.95 @ GOG
What do you mean a "$10 deposit"? The price of the pre-order is $79. That's what you need to hand over to pre-order the game.
12/06/2019 - 21:57
cerealJay replied to  Charleston on [Pre-Order] Cyberpunk 2077 + Exclusive Bonuses (Digital Booklet, Print Quality Posters, 30% off Merch Store & More) $89.95 @ GOG
Exactly. The game company will make huge profits regardless of pre-ordering. The pre-order thing is marketing bullshit. The money sits in...
10/06/2019 - 16:58
cerealJay replied to  JMxoxo on [Pre-Order] Cyberpunk 2077 + Exclusive Bonuses (Digital Booklet, Print Quality Posters, 30% off Merch Store & More) $89.95 @ GOG
I think you'll regret it. You could have pre-ordered the game for $89, but instead threw $400+ for additional worthless crap you won't need.
10/06/2019 - 16:45
cerealJay replied to  Winston100s on Maxtrax Recovery Tracks - Pair $188.37 C&C /+ $8 Delivery @ Supercheap Auto eBay
Maxtrax should make recovery floor mats to compete with regular floor mats that are stealing their thunder. Price them accordingly, $129...
08/06/2019 - 22:49
cerealJay replied to  Possumbly on Kaspersky Internet Security 2019 3 PC 2 Years $15 (Email Key) @ SaveOnIT
While I don't doubt your expertise in the art of repetitive arrogance, you've contributed zip to this discussion. Let's see: accusing...
02/06/2019 - 21:45
cerealJay replied to  hellrazorone on 40% off Sitewide + Free Shipping (Account Required) and Returns + 15% Cashback via ShopBack @ Bonds
Then switch to Firefox permanently, it's a better browser anyway. No so evil.
01/06/2019 - 12:58
cerealJay replied to  John Kimble on JVL 32" HD LED LCD TV $149 Delivered @ Australia Post Online Shop
Yep. Except that cheap and nasty electronics tend to get produced in higher numbers and live shorter lives before tossed out for council...
29/05/2019 - 22:48
cerealJay replied to  captaincabinets on JVL 32" HD LED LCD TV $149 Delivered @ Australia Post Online Shop
Not sure how you acquired information about what those students were doing in their bedrooms late at night, but let's assume you had inside...
29/05/2019 - 22:42
cerealJay replied to  captaincabinets on JVL 32" HD LED LCD TV $149 Delivered @ Australia Post Online Shop
Funny how people think the living room is somehow okay for TV, but bedroom is unhealthy.
29/05/2019 - 12:47
cerealJay replied to  connorlo on [eBay Plus] MSI GeForce RTX-2070 GAMING Z 8GB $669.02 Delivered @ Shopping Express eBay
That's still a lot cheaper than other places. I got this card for $695 recently from Futu, and consider that a "good" price for this...
29/05/2019 - 12:44
cerealJay commented on JVL 32" HD LED LCD TV $149 Delivered @ Australia Post Online Shop
A gift for the Earth, in the form of e-waste in 5 to 10 years from now.
29/05/2019 - 12:33
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25/05/2019 - 21:15
cerealJay commented on LG 29" 21:9 2560x1080 Full HD UltraWide IPS LED Gaming Monitor - $197.10 + Delivery (Free with Kogan First) @ Kogan
Cheap, but some points to consider: This monitor is not 8bit, it's 6bit + FRC, meaning you will get some banding in gradients. I owned the...
25/05/2019 - 21:15
cerealJay replied to  Possumbly on Kaspersky Internet Security 2019 3 PC 2 Years $15 (Email Key) @ SaveOnIT
So according to you, advice and reasons how people can save money is "nonsense", while your advice for them to buy a subscription to...
24/05/2019 - 20:46
cerealJay replied to  monkeyoutlet on Crucial BX500 SSD 120GB $27.96, 240GB $36.95 + Delivery (Free with eBay Plus) @ Shopping Square eBay
Samsung EVO *is* TLC. You can find a 1TB EVO for around $200. If you want MLC, you can find a Samsung 860 Pro for under $400. So for almost...
24/05/2019 - 20:19
cerealJay replied to  netsurfer on Crucial BX500 SSD 120GB $27.96, 240GB $36.95 + Delivery (Free with eBay Plus) @ Shopping Square eBay
> if you paid $1000+ for an i5 laptop, it doesn't make sense to get a 240GB SSD that's $37 Not sure what your logic is there. If the laptop...
24/05/2019 - 12:03
cerealJay replied to  monkeyoutlet on Crucial BX500 SSD 120GB $27.96, 240GB $36.95 + Delivery (Free with eBay Plus) @ Shopping Square eBay
TLC is fine and will last for years. You can always Google "TLC vs MLC" if curious. What you'll find is that these days TLC SSDs are good...
24/05/2019 - 11:57
cerealJay replied to  Possumbly on Kaspersky Internet Security 2019 3 PC 2 Years $15 (Email Key) @ SaveOnIT
Sounds like you need generalised education. I've been down the road of paying Kaspersky a subscription fee. I've set other people up with...
24/05/2019 - 11:43
cerealJay replied to  rogerm22 on Kaspersky Internet Security 2019 3 PC 2 Years $15 (Email Key) @ SaveOnIT
A lot people find the opposite, myself included. I've built and installed Windows on machines from scratch many times, and you can be sure...
24/05/2019 - 11:27
cerealJay replied to  gt-man on Kaspersky Internet Security 2019 3 PC 2 Years $15 (Email Key) @ SaveOnIT
The virus protection and internet security that comes with Windows is good enough. You can have family accounts, and reporting and...
23/05/2019 - 16:50
cerealJay replied to  ShinK0 on Dell Alienware 34" Curved Gaming Monitor AW3418DW $1,289.40 Delivered @ Dell + 10% ShopBack Cashback
No, "Exclusions apply for...coupon promotions", which this is.
22/05/2019 - 18:11
cerealJay replied to  interstellar on Dell Inspiron 15 7580 15.6" FHD IPS / Core i7-8565U / 512GB NVMe SSD / 16GB DDR4 RAM / MX250 2GB GPU $1,299.50 @ Dell
This Dell laptop already comes with 16GB of RAM, so it's a great choice for photo and video editing. It's also an i7 and IPS display. SSD...
21/05/2019 - 20:59
cerealJay replied to  kille745 on Dell Alienware 34" Curved Gaming Monitor AW3418DW $1,289.40 Delivered @ Dell + 10% ShopBack Cashback
Yeh it's making me hesitate, and maybe Dell just want to get rid of these lemons, so dropped the price. And "40%" off is 40% of a price...
21/05/2019 - 13:18
cerealJay replied to  kille745 on Dell Alienware 34" Curved Gaming Monitor AW3418DW $1,289.40 Delivered @ Dell + 10% ShopBack Cashback
yeh with his graphics card from the year 2029
21/05/2019 - 13:15
cerealJay replied to  Bargearse on [Backorder] WD 4TB Black My Passport Portable Hard Drive $89.26 + Delivery (Free with Prime) @ Amazon US via AU
maybe, unless the software is in reserved or protected partitions or something
20/05/2019 - 17:18
cerealJay replied to  oscargamer on [Backorder] WD 4TB Black My Passport Portable Hard Drive $89.26 + Delivery (Free with Prime) @ Amazon US via AU
Not all would fail of course, but there seems to be a lot that do. Whether the failure rate is confined to certain older models, who knows....
19/05/2019 - 20:47
cerealJay commented on [eBay Plus] Gigabyte GeForce RTX 2060 WINDFORCE 6GB Gaming Graphics Card - $489.60 Delivered @ Shopping Express eBay
It's kind of annoying seeing these "ebay plus" deals spammed here. Not everyone is paying to be an "ebay plus" member. This item is not a...
19/05/2019 - 20:05
cerealJay commented on [Backorder] WD 4TB Black My Passport Portable Hard Drive $89.26 + Delivery (Free with Prime) @ Amazon US via AU
I wouldn't recommend WD passport drives. They are not reliable. That's not to say desktop WD drives aren't good, they are. But these...
19/05/2019 - 19:56
cerealJay replied to  turkz1 on [eBay Plus] Xiaomi Ninebot Segway ES2 Electric Scooter $560.95 Delivered @ Gearbite eBay
M365 has mechanical brake, which is peace of mind. I have an ES2 clone (Mearth X), and it's fine, but at the back of my mind is the...
18/05/2019 - 20:54
cerealJay replied to  juzz0 on [eBay Plus] Xiaomi Ninebot Segway ES2 Electric Scooter $560.95 Delivered @ Gearbite eBay
> can I still achieve this speed going up a steep gradient? Definitely not. 25 is the top speed on level flat path. Even a gentle hill you...
18/05/2019 - 20:32