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I get it when I pay with bpay. Not sure how they classify something as a 'utility bill' though.

Yes, which is "any ATM that isn't ING branded."

aub posted a forum topic ING to Stop Refunding 3rd Party ATM Operator Fees
Got this from an email from ING: >From 15/10/2025, all Orange Everyday customers will automatically get access to 1% cashback on eligible…

aub replied to
zonra on Convoluted Gift Card Strategy to Buy AliExpress Item for Cheap. Suggestions Needed

I've bought expensive stuff off Aliexpress (in the $300 range). Other than the fact that it took two months to ship, it turned out as…

I would be very hesitant to use anything but a credit card with aliexpress. The purchase protection is pretty important. It's not worth…

aub commented on The Best Chip Brand
I find AMD to be pretty good.

Protip, go to the BWS/Liquorland adjacent to the supermarket (there's always one around), grab boxes for free, and you end up with a…

Then we should increase wealth taxes (property tax, capital gains tax, inheritance tax)! Consumption taxes are the equivalent of the…

Defender is definitely active (it scans on-access and on-execute)

aub commented on School Expects Emails during Business Hours Only
https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc5321#section-4.5.4.1 Note that the email standards allow for retries up to 4-5 days. Delivery…

As someone who self-hosts their email, I totally agree. I probably hate myself, and I'm still having deliverability issues to Outlook.com…

aub commented on Rostered on Call When on Leave
In a previous job, I was on-call during a Christmas standdown (which was taken as annual leave). I worked out compensation with the boss…

Ubiquiti Edgerouter X, plus a separate WAP.

aub commented on [NT] Free Bus Travel (Alice Springs, Darwin, Casuarina, Palmerston) until 30 September @ Northern Territory Government
My experience with the Alice Springs bus was a solid 3.5 stars: Bus was relatively clean, generally on-time, not too crowded, and got me…

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aub posted a deal [NT] Free Bus Travel (Alice Springs, Darwin, Casuarina, Palmerston) until 30 September @ Northern Territory Government
First time post. I didn't realise that this hasn't been posted before. All public bus services are free from Monday 1 July to Monday 30…

I'm going to refer to @geekcohen and ask: - How much data do you have; and - How fast is your internet connection? For a lot of use-cases,…

Because the RAM usage of web browsers keeps increasing. In 2024, you start hitting 8GB when you have a lot of tabs open. This will only get…

@tsunamisurfer Maybe tax should be levied on wealth then.

aub commented on Stage 3 Tax Cuts - Who Will You Vote for Now?
Where is the option: "Sticking to election promises when the circumstances have dramatically changed is the wrong thing to do"?

Even if you're just doing email and browsing, I'd go for 16GB in this day and age.

aub commented on What Is The Second Best Way to Reward Employees?
Training course in Spain.

aub replied to
bugsbunny on [Price Error] Breville The Bambino Plus Espresso Machine $345 Delivered @ Appliances Online via Everyday Market

I ordered it. Was cancelled today. I got 1700 Everyday Rewards points and a $20 gift voucher in compensation.

But the government is stepping in: Their sites only work on IE6!

aub commented on What’s The Point of Catch?
Catch was good when cashrewards was offering 20% cashback. They don't do that anymore.

I've had good experiences with Auswide bank. Only issue is their branches not extending south of Brisbane.

aub replied to
trapper on When Should All Fossil Fuel Passenger Vehicles Be Banned from Use in Australia?

Pretty sure that coal is in the process of being phased out here. Most of it will be gone by 2040.

They took 22 years to ban leaded petrol after starting to phase it out. Let's assume the similar with unleaded petrol. So call it 2040ish.
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