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    Home security/alarm question

    Hi everyone There's been a couple of incidents in the neighbourhood so I'm sharpening up on security. One weak spot identified by AR and police is a big fixed window pane (1.4mx2m). After lots of research this is my thinking: 1) no glass breaker...false alarms + does not help if the pane is...
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    Faulty "smart" meters reportedly leave Cape Town residents without water

    Another resurrection...my Cape Town WMD/smart meter also died and no water since yesterday morning. Logged a SR, which COCT just closed, without fixing the problem. Logged a new SR, but not holding my breath. Can I get a plumber to bypass?
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    Sunsynk logger down?

    Also down since 6am yesterday. Brief 20 minutes back online at 5pm and nothing since.
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    Showmax 2.0 launch date and prices announced

    Wtaf… “As part of the migration, customers can log onto the new Showmax with their existing username and password but need to create profiles and watchlists from scratch,” Venter said. “This has understandably frustrated some of our customers. This also gives subscribers a blank slate...
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    SA online diamond retailers

    Morning, quick one - any recommendations for reputable online diamond retailers in SA? Have seen some reviews for CapeDiamond that looks positive. TIA
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    Woolworths Credit Card

    Hi, quick question on WW cards. Looking for a stand-alone c/card as backup (currently using Investec card as backup, but at R605 per month it's getting too expensive). Woolworths makes sense as I occasionally shop there (and regularly buy coffee also). I do use the backup card for occasional...
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    Boundary wall - cost sanity check

    Txs guys, appreciate. No, nothing funny. Flat area, trees already removed.
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    Boundary wall - cost sanity check

    Morning everyone Quick question for anyone experienced with building/contractors work. I'm erecting a boundary wall - 1.5m high, 190mm cement blocks (in stead of double bricks), 10 pillars, 2 galvanised steel and nutec gates (900/1800 width) and 2 nutec palisades. Total length about 25m. I was...
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    Paradox alarm issue

    Hi there, hoping someone can offer ideas. Problem: Alarm seems to randomly go off at night, but no zone showing as triggered, only “area 1” which is partition 1. If a normal zone is triggered eg outside beam Zone 10 then the zone 10 light is lit on the console and it is communicated correctly...
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    Pick n Pay exposed delivery customer data online

    Everything about Pick n Pay is just pathetic.
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    Replaster/smooth inside wall - advice needed

    thanks everyone, seems like best route is to take it all off!
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    Replaster/smooth inside wall - advice needed

    So I need some advice on how to approach the smoothing of an inside wall - done in the 80s wavy style. Naturally I turn to mybroadband for help :) Caveat: my DIY skills/experience is minimal Per attached, what would be the best way to smooth out the walls - completely remove plaster and...
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    Standard Bank issues account termination notices to cryptocurrency arbitrage services

    If you see the sheer volume of fraud and money laundering facilitated through crypto, then you’ll understand why banks are exiting these accounts/clients. Enormous anti-money laundering (AML) and FICA risks.
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    Takealot vs Makro vs Everyshop vs Loot - Online shopping prices compared

    Terrible title. Dethroned a bit of a strong word there! PS Makro…worst shopping experience I’ve ever had, they are clueless PSS Loot…Ibal /nuff said PSSS Incredible Corruption…no words
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    Twitter permanently bans Donald Trump

    Don’t come here often these days...see it is still a mini Parler. Maybe Trump should join here :p
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