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Member Since 20/11/2021
Last Seen 01/09/2025

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the-rock commented on Netflix Turkish Gift Cards - Big Increase in 'Service Fee'?
Mine just got cancelled today even though my Turkish credits paid ahead to mid August ... seemingly don't think I'm in Turkey. Booo
26/07/2025 - 20:37
the-rock replied to Maths Debater on [Amazon Business] Google Nest Wi-Fi Pro Home Mesh Wi-Fi 6E System White 3-Pack $218.80 Delivered (First Order Only) @ Amazon AU
Have a look at Mercusys. I have 4 of their Halo H50g nodes running for a couple of years now (long house shape), and get great performance…
17/06/2025 - 15:38
the-rock replied to necklessgiraffe on Bitdefender Total Security (5 Devices, 1 Year Subscription) A$14.99 (Save A$135) @ Bitdefender
Even when selecting the advertised A14.99 product (note it tries to select a different product), clicking Buy Now immediately takes you to…
12/05/2025 - 16:18
the-rock replied to hollykryten on 10% off Everything & Free Shipping (eg Motorola Edge 50 Pro $490.50) @ Mobileciti
I grabbed the lavender one yesterday, not nearly as bad as the photos look, and you can easily cover it with a case anyway.
18/04/2025 - 15:20
the-rock replied to MasterScythe on Seagate 24TB BarraCuda Internal 3.5" Hard Drive (ST24000DM001) US$280.49 (~A$439) + US$39 Shipping (~A$61) @ Newegg eBay
I had 2x 12tb of these along with an ironwlf in zfs raid5, and it worked well for a while (year or so until filled), then write speeds…
12/04/2025 - 11:53
the-rock replied to Trance N Dance on Seagate 24TB BarraCuda Internal 3.5" Hard Drive (ST24000DM001) US$280.49 (~A$439) + US$39 Shipping (~A$61) @ Newegg eBay
The HAMR CMR is the Exos version that sets you back 1K+. This is the Barracuda compute version of the drive that is claimed to be "CMR"…
12/04/2025 - 10:42
the-rock commented on Seagate 24TB BarraCuda Internal 3.5" Hard Drive (ST24000DM001) US$280.49 (~A$439) + US$39 Shipping (~A$61) @ Newegg eBay
Like others have said, don't NAS these shitty smr drives. I had 2 smaller size versions iny trunas raid. Worked initially until the drives…
12/04/2025 - 01:00
the-rock replied to dwbr on Soundcore by Anker, Sport X10 True Wireless Earbuds $84.99 Delivered @ AnkerDirect AU via Amazon AU
No problem at all with sunnies or reading glasses. Super comfortable for exercise or work calls etc. Had them for 2 years now, and they…
21/02/2025 - 16:49
the-rock replied to bargainben on nbn 100/20 $69/Month, 100/40 $73/Month, 250/25 $79/Month, 1000/50 $89/Month for 12 Months (New Customers Only) @ Superloop
Ditto on that. Just did the same, dropped to $99pm as an existing customer - by kindly pointing out I could churn to Leaptel for the same…
18/11/2024 - 13:18
the-rock replied to adam149 on TCL 75" C845 Mini LED TV $1795 + Delivery ($0 to Select Areas) @ Appliance Central
Have to change all the default settings to fix of you haven't tried already. Turn off all the motion smoothing, motion clarity, noise…
15/03/2024 - 12:05
the-rock replied to moar bargains on Tangerine Data Breach
Literally have saved payments details in their portal. A customer support person offered to delete my saved credit card this morning. Why…
22/02/2024 - 18:41
the-rock replied to netjock on Tangerine Data Breach
It's a complete lie. They do save credit card details ... on the aptly same "SAVED PAYMENTS" on their portal. As a former customer I've…
22/02/2024 - 12:40
the-rock replied to Harrygw on Tangerine Data Breach
Same. It's a complete lie. They do save credit card details ... on the aptly same "SAVED PAYMENTS" on their portal. As a former customer…
22/02/2024 - 12:39
the-rock replied to USER DC on Tangerine Data Breach
It's a complete lie. They do save credit card details ... on the aptly same "SAVED PAYMENTS" on their portal. As a former customer I've…
22/02/2024 - 12:39
the-rock replied to metalslaw on Nivea Men Stress Protect Anti-Perspirant/Deodorant 250ml $2 + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $59 Spend) @ Amazon AU
Not just region. Can't even deliver to Perth CBD. And tried a stack of postcodes across Perth and they won't deliver to any of them.…
08/12/2023 - 20:57
the-rock replied to proboscis on Nivea Men Stress Protect Anti-Perspirant/Deodorant 250ml $2 + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $59 Spend) @ Amazon AU
Yep. We're west of the Mason Dixon line, and not allowed things that might be flammable
08/12/2023 - 14:32
the-rock commented on Nivea Men Stress Protect Anti-Perspirant/Deodorant 250ml $2 + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $59 Spend) @ Amazon AU
If only there was a postcode for delivery that works ...
08/12/2023 - 14:13
the-rock commented on nbn 25/10 $44.90/M, 50/20 $54.90/M, 100/20 $62.90/M, 1000/50 $109.90/M for First 6 Months (New Customers Only) @ Tangerine
Any deals for existing customers ? Happy with the service , not with the price for fttn.
06/04/2023 - 13:58
the-rock commented on Alienware Aurora R13 Gaming Desktop - 12th Gen i9 12900KF, 32GB DDR5, 512GB, RTX 3090 $5248.75 (RRP $7999) Delivered @ Dell eBay
All those nice ridiculously high specs and they stick a 10 year old 1TB 7200RPM spinning disk in it???
21/01/2022 - 15:57
the-rock commented on AOC 32" Gaming Monitor IPS LED Q32V3S/WS QHD 75hz Adaptive 4ms 1440P $295.20 ($287.82 eBay Plus) Delivered @ Gg.tech365 eBay
Had one of these for over a year as daily driver for WFH - paid $330 then. Great for coding, doc writing, videoconf etc, due to the extra…
21/01/2022 - 15:53
the-rock commented on Huawei Watch GT2 46mm with Bonus Strap - Brown $171.62, Black $162.09 + Delivery (Free with Prime) @ Amazon UK via AU
Great watch and great deal. I grabbed 6 months ago for 100buck more. Fantastic battery life and all the right features for a fitness watch.…
20/11/2021 - 11:59
the-rock joined OzBargain.
Welcome aboard!
20/11/2021 - 11:56