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21-05-2013, 09:27 AM

mh348 replied to a thread Backup/Sync utility? in Software

Use a Cloud backup service, like DropBox which is free for around 2Gb of data. Your data is backed up (with revisions) and You can use it to sync the...

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20-05-2013, 06:41 PM

PostmanPot replied to a thread Sennheiser headsets in PC Hardware and Gadgets

:D

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20-05-2013, 06:15 PM

PostmanPot replied to a thread Telkom International slow in ADSL ISP Discussions

6.8KB/s on a 10Mbit line.

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19-05-2013, 11:46 PM

PostmanPot replied to a thread Simultaneous keystrokes - keyboard limited? in PC Hardware and Gadgets

:D Huge difference going mechanical, you won't go back to rubber dome. Perhaps only in the bedroom.

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19-05-2013, 09:15 PM

PostmanPot replied to a thread Telkom International slow in ADSL ISP Discussions

Sigh.

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19-05-2013, 03:32 PM

PostmanPot replied to a thread Simultaneous keystrokes - keyboard limited? in PC Hardware and Gadgets

The Isku must be the worst keyboard I've ever used. Roccat should be embarrassed.

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19-05-2013, 10:10 AM

PostmanPot replied to a thread Well-known TV presenter dies in News and Current Affairs

RIP.

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19-05-2013, 09:56 AM

PostmanPot replied to a thread Which headset? in PC Hardware and Gadgets

Corsair Vengeance 1500 without a doubt. http://mybroadband.co.za/vb/showthread.php/462197-Best-bang-for-buck-Gaming-headset *edit* Note that...

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18-05-2013, 09:44 PM

PostmanPot replied to a thread Why is shopping in the Waterfront such a miserable experience at night? in Health, Wealth, Leisure and Relationships

:D

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17-05-2013, 12:16 AM

PostmanPot replied to a thread WIFI range extending - Any experience / feedback on these units in PC Hardware and Gadgets

Make sure the aerials are down i.e. parallel to the ground. If your Billion router uses DHCP then the D-Link must be set to use DHCP, same IP ranges,...

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16-05-2013, 09:13 PM

PostmanPot replied to a thread MWEB Uncapped ADSL Feedback - Part 2 in ADSL ISP Discussions

Still lagging tonight...

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16-05-2013, 02:01 PM

PostmanPot replied to a thread Your monitor recommendations needed in PC Hardware and Gadgets

Thank you, you are now technically correct. You can be proud. :) Now say after me... L-E-D b-a-c-k l-i-t L-C-D T-V. :D

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16-05-2013, 10:48 AM

PostmanPot replied to a thread Your monitor recommendations needed in PC Hardware and Gadgets

I was referring to your 20" and 24" Samsungs which use TN panels. And there is no such thing as an IPS LED panel. :)

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16-05-2013, 07:45 AM

PostmanPot replied to a thread Your monitor recommendations needed in PC Hardware and Gadgets

If you spend more than several hours a day in front of it then the price difference becomes more negligible considering, also the need for quality...

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15-05-2013, 10:59 PM

PostmanPot replied to a thread Your monitor recommendations needed in PC Hardware and Gadgets

The stand is the one let down, but this really depends on the type of desk you have. If it wobbles then perhaps give it a miss. That said, most of...

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15-05-2013, 10:10 PM

PostmanPot replied to a thread Your monitor recommendations needed in PC Hardware and Gadgets

LG IPS234V.

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15-05-2013, 08:31 PM

PostmanPot replied to a thread MWEB Uncapped ADSL Feedback - Part 2 in ADSL ISP Discussions

:( I assure you only my PC and phone are connected. Could you please just reauthenticate my account? If that fails I'll leave it until tomorrow.

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15-05-2013, 08:21 PM

PostmanPot replied to a thread MWEB Uncapped ADSL Feedback - Part 2 in ADSL ISP Discussions

Edited post. ;)

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15-05-2013, 08:15 PM

PostmanPot replied to a thread MWEB Uncapped ADSL Feedback - Part 2 in ADSL ISP Discussions

Struggling at 360p when it's usually flawless. Not downloading anything. Note I'm streaming, not steaming. :D *edit* Sorry.

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15-05-2013, 08:11 PM

PostmanPot replied to a thread MWEB Uncapped ADSL Feedback - Part 2 in ADSL ISP Discussions

Hey MWEB Guy. Tracing route to www.mweb.co.za over a maximum of 30 hops: 1 <1 ms <1 ms <1 ms BEZEQ 2 6 ms 5 ms 5...

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15-05-2013, 08:04 PM

PostmanPot replied to a thread MWEB Uncapped ADSL Feedback - Part 2 in ADSL ISP Discussions

Can't stream Twitch.tv. Very choppy. Have noticed erratic browsing throughout the day since a day or two ago.

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15-05-2013, 07:54 PM

PostmanPot replied to a thread Telkom International slow in ADSL ISP Discussions

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15-05-2013, 10:09 AM

PostmanPot replied to a thread The Electronic Music Thread in Music

Oh yes, fresh Access to Arasaka. http://crlstudios.bandcamp.com/album/crasez-linf-me

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15-05-2013, 08:41 AM

PostmanPot replied to a thread Steers vs Burger King in Food, Cooking and Recipes

Effing vampires...

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15-05-2013, 08:27 AM

PostmanPot replied to a thread Steers vs Burger King in Food, Cooking and Recipes

Haha. Got any good coffee at the moment?

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15-05-2013, 12:04 AM

PostmanPot replied to a thread Help with Monitor in PC Hardware and Gadgets

The guy at the repair shop is 100% correct. A 32" LCD TV offers far better value than a 27" PC LCD. -Cheaper (in most cases) -Bigger -S-PVA...

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14-05-2013, 08:16 PM

acidrain replied to a thread Nvidia targets gaming enthusiasts with hand-held gadget in Broadband and IT News

Nvidia totally missed the mark here... Looks like a nintendo with an xbox controller.

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14-05-2013, 07:05 PM

PostmanPot replied to a thread Telkom International slow in ADSL ISP Discussions

*sigh*

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14-05-2013, 10:21 AM

PostmanPot replied to a thread Egyptian Geese in Off Topic

:o :D

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14-05-2013, 10:21 AM

PostmanPot replied to a thread Egyptian Geese in Off Topic

Egyptian Geese shiit everywhere too, not affected much by that though. Just the squawks of +-10 pairs for several years, growing each year. I find...

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