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Thanks, picked up some tennis balls.

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CoronavirusVaccine on 1 Month Free 5G Home Broadband Plus (Then up to 50Mbps $59.99/Month, up to 100Mbps $64.99/Month, No Contract) @ TPG

Thank you guys for the feedback - looks like it's probably still a case by case situation. Will have to try it to find out.

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Has anyone had any experience with gaming on 5G and willing to share their experience? I've tried gaming on 4G in the past and the latency...

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dazzles on amaysim ½ Price Long Expiry Plans: 1 Year 60GB $60, 6 Months 150GB $75, 1 Year 165GB $100 / $17.50 Cashrewards Cashback

It should work. From time to time I do this quite a bit.

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This is horrible. They should give you free connection until the agreed transfer date. Definitely take them to TIO straight away. Don't let...

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TomGum on Join MATE nbn Internet and Get $100 Credit Applied 28 Days after Activation @ MATE

Some kids do well in competitive screen time....

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rfc850 on Join MATE nbn Internet and Get $100 Credit Applied 28 Days after Activation @ MATE

Thank you!

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rfc850 on Join MATE nbn Internet and Get $100 Credit Applied 28 Days after Activation @ MATE

How far into the future can you date the activation date? I can only change ISP towards the end of August

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cyssero on $2 for 2 Months nbn Home Internet Plans 50/20, 100/20 or 250/25 (New Customers Only, From $95/Month Thereafter) @ Telstra

The process allows choosing a connection date between 10/05/2022 and 04/06/2022

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lufee on $2 for 2 Months nbn Home Internet Plans 50/20, 100/20 or 250/25 (New Customers Only, From $95/Month Thereafter) @ Telstra

It seems so. The only catch is having to return the modem. The administration part of this return process may not be as smooth as it's...

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One day promo: $2 for 2 months on selected home internet plans. Shows up for NBN 50/20, 100/20, 250/25. Future connection date can be set...

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OMGJL on 1 Month Free Unlimited nbn Including 1000/50 (Save up to $149, New & Relocating Customers) @ Aussie Broadband

OZ is definitely physically larger than NZ/Korea, no question about that. The financial economics has a lot to do with population density -...

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mdavant on 1 Month Free Unlimited nbn Including 1000/50 (Save up to $149, New & Relocating Customers) @ Aussie Broadband

Last time I checked it definitely needs more than 350m of cable.

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Isn't ATO the revenue generation department for the government? The government has to spend lots on defence, public infrastructure,...

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jv on Exetel nbn, Opticomm & LBNCo Internet Plans: 50/20 $54.95, 100/20 $69.95 Per Month for 6 Months & No Lock in Contract @ Exetel

I suspect they have to pay for their backbone, hardware, support people, marketing, web development, billing, accounting operations. That...

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misomiso on [Refurb] Dell 7040 Micro i5 6500t 8GB 256GB Win 10 $237.30 Delivered @ AustralianComputerTrader via Amazon AU

Thank you for this useful reference. From memory 1gbe ports are about 0.5W - 0.7W each, and these figures are per port. So while each port...

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misomiso on [Refurb] Dell 7040 Micro i5 6500t 8GB 256GB Win 10 $237.30 Delivered @ AustralianComputerTrader via Amazon AU

That makes sense when you have other 10gbe equipment. Do you know how much power do your 10gbe equipments consume? Curious and would love...

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Russ on Raspberry Pi 4 Model B 8GB Single Board Computer $149 ($129 with Afterpay) Delivered @ Umart

I have had many Lenovo Tiny over the years (very similar to these Dell Micro), and can confirm 10W idle is about right. This is before...

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Thrifty McGifty on [Refurb] Dell Optiplex 3020M Mini with Intel i5 4590T 2.0GHz, 8GB RAM, 128GB SSD, Win 10 Pro $169 + Delivery @ FuseTech AU

Raspberry Pi should have much lower idle power than this, relatively speaking. So it still has its own niche applications

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julz on [Refurb] Dell Optiplex 3020M Mini with Intel i5 4590T 2.0GHz, 8GB RAM, 128GB SSD, Win 10 Pro $169 + Delivery @ FuseTech AU

These boxes are overkill if running only home assistant. You can run many more applications at the same time as long as you have enough...

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mdavant on 1 Month Free Unlimited nbn Including 1000/50 (Save up to $149, New & Relocating Customers) @ Aussie Broadband

Have you been there?


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s0805 on 1 Month Free Unlimited nbn Including 1000/50 (Save up to $149, New & Relocating Customers) @ Aussie Broadband

Can you share a link to this offer please?

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oceani on 1 Month Free Unlimited nbn Including 1000/50 (Save up to $149, New & Relocating Customers) @ Aussie Broadband

NBN services often operate like a prepaid mobile service in that you pay in advance when the billing month starts. There isn't that much...

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Every business needs to price to cover their costs plus a reasonable return. If ABB can keep raising price but provide good service to keep...

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GuniGuGu on Dell 34" Curved Monitor S3422DW QHD 100 Hz Curved Monitor $499 Delivered @ Dell eBay

Good for watching movies

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misomiso on [Refurb] Dell 7040 Micro i5 6500t 8GB 256GB Win 10 $237.30 Delivered @ AustralianComputerTrader via Amazon AU

Was so tempted to get the 4 port NIC but it costs so much might as well just use a separate managed switch. Still fantasize about it...

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harrisc on [Refurb] Dell 7040 Micro i5 6500t 8GB 256GB Win 10 $237.30 Delivered @ AustralianComputerTrader via Amazon AU

No. These can take one 2.5" drive

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misomiso on [Refurb] Dell 7040 Micro i5 6500t 8GB 256GB Win 10 $237.30 Delivered @ AustralianComputerTrader via Amazon AU

Where do your source the riser card and the network card? I tried looking for them but the ones I can find were quite expensive