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Viper8 replied to thatguyfromthatplace on Kogan 27" QHD IPS FreeSync Monitor (2560 x 1440) $329 + Delivery @ Kogan
Apparently so with all the people screaming out for 240Hz 1080p TN screens playing games on the absolute lowest settings to try and get...
18/05/2020 - 16:47
Viper8 replied to themahster on Kogan 27" QHD IPS FreeSync Monitor (2560 x 1440) $329 + Delivery @ Kogan
Try turning your graphical settings up and enjoying the game.
18/05/2020 - 14:00
Viper8 replied to simmomelb on Business nbn Plans 500/200Mbps $319/Month, 1000/400Mbps $429/Month (Was $699) at Aussie Broadband
So what you're saying is that yes, the core is in fact copper. Thanks.
02/05/2020 - 16:44
Viper8 replied to spaceflight on Business nbn Plans 500/200Mbps $319/Month, 1000/400Mbps $429/Month (Was $699) at Aussie Broadband
Source? Coax cable usually has a copper core as this is a better conductor of electricity. I'm aware of the other layers. My point was that...
02/05/2020 - 12:23
Viper8 replied to OCD Completionist on Business nbn Plans 500/200Mbps $319/Month, 1000/400Mbps $429/Month (Was $699) at Aussie Broadband
Where almost all of the population has a broadband connection, unlike the vast majority of nations.
02/05/2020 - 09:18
Viper8 commented on Dell Inspiron 14 3493 Laptop 10th Gen Intel i5-1035G1 8GB RAM 256GB SSD $791.20 Delivered @ Dell eBay
"The i5-1035G1 is also supposedly a little faster than Ryzen 5 3500U." 1-4 core speed is up 30-40%. That's big in the CPU world. However...
29/04/2020 - 18:23
Viper8 replied to MattyD on [eBook, Audiobook] Free - Coronavirus and Christ by John Piper @ Crossway
The use of the word "Praying" was very deliberate. :)
09/04/2020 - 17:37
Viper8 commented on [eBook, Audiobook] Free - Coronavirus and Christ by John Piper @ Crossway
Fairy-tail's praying on people's fear/hope.
09/04/2020 - 09:51
Viper8 replied to SunElf on ASUS ZenBook UX433FAC 14" 1080p Touch i7-10510U 16GB 512GB $1499 + Delivery (+ ASUS $200 Cashback) @ Shopping Express
I had an ASUS gaming laptop once which went strong for 7 years with a RAM and SSD upgrade. Zero issues despite daily gaming etc.
25/03/2020 - 20:01
Viper8 replied to sharky_k on 2.19% Fixed 2 Years Owner Occupied + 6 Mth Hardship Repayment Freeze + 0.3% Bundle Rebate @ ANZ
From memory <12 months = 0%, 12-24 months = 50%, >12 months = 100%.
21/03/2020 - 10:41
Viper8 commented on $4000 Cashback When Refinancing Your Mortgage (>$250k) Online with St. George
Has anyone successfully refinanced out to ANZ or NAB for their $4k refi offers after successfully refi to St George during this promotion?
21/03/2020 - 10:12
Viper8 replied to Len -Bundle Loans on 2.19% Fixed 2 Years Owner Occupied + 6 Mth Hardship Repayment Freeze + 0.3% Bundle Rebate @ ANZ
Good deal. Update post to show 31st May expiry?
20/03/2020 - 16:23
Viper8 replied to DonWilson on 20% off Dell @ eBay (Dell G7 17 Laptop 9th Intel i5-9300H 8GB 128GB RTX 2060 $1439.20 Delivered)
Still, you want all your software and actively-played games on the SSD, and 128 doesn't allow that. 512GB of SSD storage is the same price...
11/03/2020 - 17:50
Viper8 replied to F-22 on $4000 Cashback When Refinancing Your Mortgage (>$250k) Online with St. George
It'll just be "complete freedom".
26/02/2020 - 15:56
Viper8 replied to MyLoginName on $4000 Cashback When Refinancing Your Mortgage (>$250k) Online with St. George
Offset account should all be free on package. Agree with everything else. However the one thing I really like about St George is "Osko"...
26/02/2020 - 13:45
Viper8 replied to macr0hard on $4000 Cashback When Refinancing Your Mortgage (>$250k) Online with St. George
My everyday account was not setup as an offset. I had to arrange this myself. Same with the CC I requested, ordering in a debit card, my...
23/02/2020 - 11:06
Viper8 replied to MyLoginName on $4000 Cashback When Refinancing Your Mortgage (>$250k) Online with St. George
Always go 30 for flexibility, then payback more. I'm paying 2.5x what is required on mine.
10/02/2020 - 19:31
Viper8 replied to donbot on $4000 Cashback When Refinancing Your Mortgage (>$250k) Online with St. George
Depends on the amount. Max transfer limit with CBA on the phone is $100k ($20k online).
07/02/2020 - 14:28
Viper8 replied to bozbargain on $4000 Cashback When Refinancing Your Mortgage (>$250k) Online with St. George
Yea. You'll need to go into a branch to get ID'd and sign some stuff. Cost is $30 vs $15 for a cheque (at least at CBA it was).
07/02/2020 - 14:27
Viper8 replied to bozbargain on $4000 Cashback When Refinancing Your Mortgage (>$250k) Online with St. George
Domestic Real Time Gross Settlement aka domestic wire transfer. Goes through in about 10 mins if you do it before lunch. Bank cheque takes...
06/02/2020 - 23:12
Viper8 replied to techdave on It is normal to spend 50k-100k to buy a car?
I never said your source was rubbish. Just because you have a reliable source doesn't mean you're understanding the data, and what it does...
05/02/2020 - 14:15
Viper8 replied to techdave on It is normal to spend 50k-100k to buy a car?
Rubbish. That won't include leases and may also exclude non-bank loans. Latest official gov stats I've seen were 88% finance. New car...
05/02/2020 - 09:31
Viper8 replied to Soothsayer on It is normal to spend 50k-100k to buy a car?
My bad. Yes you will never get 0%. Best is 1-2% comparison with 0% interest. Maybe. You pay more to insure a financed vehicle, and you also...
04/02/2020 - 15:29
Viper8 replied to manabeins on It is normal to spend 50k-100k to buy a car?
Meh. Even if its 0% comparison rate (so 1-2% total to cover admin) they're still spending money they don't have. Only thing I'll ever...
04/02/2020 - 13:34
Viper8 commented on It is normal to spend 50k-100k to buy a car?
Just under 90% of new car buyers use finance. How much they spend on their car is irrelevant when they don't actually own it.
04/02/2020 - 12:40
Viper8 replied to macr0hard on $4000 Cashback When Refinancing Your Mortgage (>$250k) Online with St. George
Yea my St George mortgage broker didn't do anything after settlement. Didn't even setup the transaction account to offset the mortgage. Now...
28/01/2020 - 19:12
Viper8 commented on LG 34 Inch 21:9 UltraWide IPS Monitor with HDR, FreeSync (2560 x 1080) $399 @ ALDI
Don't use this unless you're legally blind or sit very, very far from the monitor.
27/01/2020 - 14:31