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Member Since 05/11/2009
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Location Bunbury

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AlexF replied to  StickMan on Onkyo Envision Cinema LS7200 3D Soundbar System $749 (Was $1499) @ JB Hi-Fi
> Atmos still very new. and totally unnecessary. I don’t get how 3D soundscape is compelling in a 2D viewing experience. “Legacy” 7.1...
17/08/2018 - 06:13
AlexF replied to  TarquinOliverNimrod on [eBay Plus] Xiaomi Mi Power Bank 2S 10,000mAh New Version (Melbourne Stock) $16.69 Delivered @ Gearbite eBay
[@AlgoTrading](/comment/6256389/redir): > Seeing two of them will just make it worse Gift the expensive one. Two problems solved.
14/08/2018 - 08:54
AlexF replied to  Xizor on FREE Access to 7,000+ Australian / International Newspapers & Magazines via Library PressDisplay
> Get rid of them all. that leaves propaganda and advertising. Good thinking.
13/08/2018 - 08:19
AlexF replied to  joelmuzz on [Preorder] Samsung Galaxy Note 9 (512GB, 8GB RAM) $1499 Normally $1799 from Samsung Australia / Multiple Retailers
For some consumers, availability means necessity. Human nature.
10/08/2018 - 08:52
AlexF replied to  pennypincher98 on Dell 400GB Solid State Drive Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) $3,256 + Shipping
Another fact is that you can buy 1000 stainless steel rings for same price as one gold ring. Both do job.
07/08/2018 - 08:50
AlexF replied to  Eisa01 on [eBay Plus] Skullcandy Navigator Headphones w/ Mic3 Black $20.58 Delivered @ Catch eBay
Fashion items only need to last the season.
05/08/2018 - 09:11
AlexF replied to  gromit on Dick Smith Foods out of Business
[@gromit](/comment/6202431/redir): > basically welfare no, because beyond incentivisation subsidy, companies generated profit and paid tax,...
28/07/2018 - 11:59
AlexF replied to  SirDale on Aussie Broadband: Free Modem (Valued at $149) on New Signup + $15 Shipping
> it demodulates the incoming signal and converts it to ethernet even Ethernet uses modulation - for 1000Base-T, it’s Pulse Amplitude...
28/07/2018 - 07:41
AlexF replied to  gromit on Dick Smith Foods out of Business
Every country subsidises local manufacturing to some extent. That’s because majority aren’t going to become rocket scientists or...
28/07/2018 - 01:00
AlexF replied to  rogerm22 on Dick Smith Foods out of Business
[@domcc1](/comment/6199079/redir): > I can't afford to buy Australian made because I don't have a well paid job. + My well paid job doesn't...
28/07/2018 - 00:54
AlexF replied to  dmac80 on Take an Extra 10% off @ The Good Guys (Some Exclusions Apply)
TCL QLED is just is another name for LCD panel (with LED backlighting).
26/07/2018 - 20:01
AlexF replied to  superforever on Computer Alliance 15% off Storewide @ eBay
[@superforever](/comment/6195336/redir): > If you have good HiFi speaker, download some sample to try it. You cannnot go back to normal CD....
26/07/2018 - 19:42
AlexF replied to  cheapoguy on Free Kindle Edition eBook: C++: Learn C++ In 2 Hours And Start Programming Today! @ Amazon AU
I specifically requested “2 hours” not “1.5 hours”. This curtailed presentation won’t do at all. /s
26/07/2018 - 19:20
AlexF commented on Free Kindle Edition eBook: C++: Learn C++ In 2 Hours And Start Programming Today! @ Amazon AU
I want to learn PowerShell in 2 hours.
26/07/2018 - 08:45
AlexF replied to  superforever on Computer Alliance 15% off Storewide @ eBay
[@superforever](/comment/6194541/redir): > FLAC from Hi-Res is so much better than from CD. I think you meant “FLAC from Hi-Res is so...
26/07/2018 - 08:34
AlexF replied to  cdaddy on Audio-Technica ATH-WS770iS Solid Bass Headphones $114 and Free Shipping @ PC Case Gear
Likely (2-hour old account). Headset (*"In-line control with mic for handling calls and controlling music and video playback"*) advertised...
22/07/2018 - 15:19
AlexF replied to  static on Xbox One Digital TV Tuner £7.29 Delivered (~ AU $12.91) @ The Game Collection
Amplifier amplifies everything, including noise.
22/07/2018 - 09:05
AlexF replied to  Scrooge McDuck on Fined for Failure to Keep a Safe Distance after Accident
> I propose a mass cull of bad drivers. err... who’ll pay for roads/registration, car insurance, GST (on fuel, servicing and insurance),...
21/07/2018 - 12:12
AlexF commented on 15% off All Orders @ Mad Mex (Free Los Locos Membership Required)
First it's $1/L milk and now, headlining [vegan 'cheese'](http://www.madmex.com.au/blog/2018/07/09/vegan-cheese-is-here/) without surcharge...
21/07/2018 - 11:02
AlexF replied to  thelastnoob on Stunning Digital Photography eBook by Tony and Chelsea Northrup. Free/Pay What You Want (Normally $10 USD)
[@stormii](/comment/6173033/redir): 3 for the price of none.
19/07/2018 - 21:59
AlexF replied to  sj2can on Varta 4x AA Batteries + Plug in Charger $9.98, Varta 4pks $8.98 @ EB Games
> to single use (what a **waste of $$**!) ... and contamination of *your* habitat.
19/07/2018 - 08:22
AlexF replied to  teninchdk on 20% off 145 Selected Sellers @ eBay
*Ex-boyfriend,.. ex-wife...* First OzBargain marriage?
18/07/2018 - 20:36
AlexF replied to  mattythecapybara on 20% off 145 Selected Sellers @ eBay
Price gouging is when there’s a captive market or low supply - neither of which apply to Amazon in Australia.
18/07/2018 - 19:58
AlexF replied to  tanksinatra on Logitech Z906 5.1 Speaker System $277 @ Harvey Norman / $263.15 @ Officeworks (with Price Beat)
Google says there are [cheap pass-through...
16/07/2018 - 08:33
AlexF commented on Logitech Z906 5.1 Speaker System $277 @ Harvey Norman / $263.15 @ Officeworks (with Price Beat)
The world has moved on ... to HDMI. Otherwise, (these and) my own pairs of Z680 and Z550 are great.
15/07/2018 - 09:34
AlexF replied to  RichardL on [eBay Plus] Kingston UV400 120GB $29.25 || A400 SSD 240GB $51.75, 480GB $93.75 Delivered @ Shopping Express eBay
[@cwongtech](/comment/6152890/redir): > either work or they don't. You’re contradicting yourself. At “1MB/s” it is working, just not...
14/07/2018 - 12:22
AlexF replied to  johnnytran on Sennheiser HD6XX Headphones $214.99 USD (~$290 AUD) Delivered @ Massdrop
Massdrop sells own version of [Objective 2 amp](https://www.massdrop.com/buy/massdrop-o2-amplifier).
14/07/2018 - 10:51
AlexF replied to  OzSikh on 15% off Nokia Phones: e.g. Nokia 7 Plus $551.65, Nokia 6 (2018) $339.15 (Excludes Nokia 8 Sirocco) @ JB Hi-Fi
Only if seller or shipping forwarder complies and collects.
14/07/2018 - 06:28
AlexF replied to  rodripa on Toilet Suite + Installation $329 @ Bunnings
Nuh, Kenny’s in Sydney.
09/07/2018 - 22:57