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Member Since | 22/02/2013 |
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Last Seen | 09/09/2025 |
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Location | Melbourne |
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johninmelb commented on The Perils of Selling on FB Marketplace
The guy that wrote this is an American comedian. He has lots of hilarious stories on his FB page. That's wasted a couple of hours of my…

Dustin Sims is a American comedian. https://www.facebook.com/simscomedy/

Dustin Sims is a American comedian. https://www.facebook.com/simscomedy/

johninmelb posted a forum topic The Perils of Selling on FB Marketplace
Given that the internet is awash with stories about people buying and selling stuff on FB Marketplace, this humourous story turned up in my…

https://www.adc2025.org.au/ My dentist is not a golfer. Running is his recreational pursuit.

My scale and clean is done by the Hygienist. When I make the appointment each year, it is booked in conjunction with a dental examination…

Nothing in my suburb. Not going to waste the cost of petrol driving somewhere to get what could end up being of dubious value and maybe an…

johninmelb commented on [Capped] Get 5 Bonus Points Per $1 Spent at Participating Shop Small Businesses, up to 1000 Bonus Points @ American Express
Definitely not worth it anymore. Only one coffee shop near me that I occasionally use, and just two shops in the whole of Southland…

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tenpercent on Ring Doorbell Subscription - Change your Country to Get Cheaper Subscription Cost

Since it is only showing who is outside your house, how is this privacy destroying? Only asking because I have been considering buying one…

johninmelb commented on Video: inside China's Mini PC Production: How Tiny Computers Are Made (Beelink)
That was fascinating stuff - as I sit here watching this along with my little MS! Cubi. They certainly have perfected manufacturing and…

johninmelb posted a forum topic Replacement for Reckon Personal Plus Accounting Software
I have been using Reckon Personal Plus for at least the last 30 odd years for keeping track of my finances. Last time I upgraded was 2018…

I am currently using Office Professional Plus 2021. I purchased a inexpensive licence online from Tech Republic's associated store who I…

Same at my school. I couldn't draw to save my life, but I always wanted a set of those Derwent pencils. Even just a set of 12 was never in…

johninmelb commented on Qantas Premier Statement Instalment Plan: 10,000 QFF Points after 3M, Min. $2500 over 12M, ≥8.99% p.a. Interest @ Qantas Money
My app says I am eligible for an instalment plan, but nothing mentioned about QF points. Doesn't surprise me as NAB hates my guts after I…

No, never had one of those!

I still need to upgrade to Win11 as I need the security being online most of the time and just upgrading the ram and ssd is not going to…

Looks good. I already have a Logitech bluetooth keyboard and a Logitech bluetooth ergonomic mouse purchased last year. I certainly need a…

Yes, you are right, adjusting for inflation, I probably did pay a lot more for my first IBM PC clone some time in the early 80's. I don't…

It does not have to be a laptop. I have been thinking about going back to a desktop again. After my last desktop power supply blew up way…

JV, yes, but I am not sure how to go about that at the moment. I have no disks, and guess that Win10 installation is on the recovery…

58.3 GB free of 464 GB If you think that might be causing the problem, I can fix that easily. Just been awhile since I transferred a lot of…

Sorry, I did mean to put a budget in - ideally under $2000. The refurbished HP cost me $1700 and was the most expensive computer I had ever…

johninmelb posted a forum topic My Old Laptop Is Dying and I Need to Replace It - Budget $2,000
UPDATE Thank you to everyone who has replied, you have given me much food for thought. Now I can work through this and make a decision on…

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timhn on Open Simply Access Account, Get $50 Cashback after 60 Days (No Deposit Required, New Customers Only) @ Heritage Bank

You have to keep a minimum of $1 in your account at all times. Balance cannot be zero.

I always take the batteries (not lithium) out of my travel razor when I am flying. Can't turn itself on, and also means that they can be…

I'd also like a phone number or email for Karma. Got a long long list of people and organisations that need sorting out.

johninmelb commented on Open Simply Access Account, Get $50 Cashback after 60 Days (No Deposit Required, New Customers Only) @ Heritage Bank
My Visa Debit card arrived in the mail today. I have successfully managed to activate it. One more hurdle cleared.

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chrisie on Open Simply Access Account, Get $50 Cashback after 60 Days (No Deposit Required, New Customers Only) @ Heritage Bank

The Manager of the Complaints department has emailed me to say that Laidlaw has asked him personally to investigate my "concerns". He is…

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chrisie on Open Simply Access Account, Get $50 Cashback after 60 Days (No Deposit Required, New Customers Only) @ Heritage Bank

My account access has magically been restored, but not holding my breath on this. As to whether Laidlaw even saw my message has not been…
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