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    Synology Survey 2025 – DiskStation DS925+ NAS units up for grabs

    Scattered files: Right now, documents, media, and backups are spread across multiple laptops, external hard drives, and cloud accounts, making it hard to keep track of what’s where. No centralized backup: There’s no single place automatically backing up PCs, phones, and smart home data, so a...
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    Speed test competition - Do a speed test, rate your ISP and FNO - Win R5,000

    https://speedtest.mybroadband.co.za/result/33074071
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    Recomend and ISP on Frogfoot network

    I've been with Axxess for many years, and their service worked flawlessly on the Openserve network. However, since moving to a new home and switching to Frogfoot, the experience has been far from ideal. With my home automation setup, server, off-site backups, and other needs, I require an ISP...
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    Router stuck for Frogfoot

    Somewhere on the forum I read that Afrihost uses PPPoE, but am yet to confirm this. Maybe the only option is changing ISPs...?
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    Router stuck for Frogfoot

    After two months now with Frogfoot, I am at my wit's end... I have an old TP-Link router and have tried two upgrades now with a Mikrotik HAP ac2 and most recently a Tenda MW6 mesh system. I can't get either to work on Frogfoot. Axxess have been trying to help, but the basic "Have you restarted...
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    Insurance company not fixated on book values

    After being in a minor accident recently, I got to deal with the insurance and found both my vehicles are underinsured due to book values. If I am satisfied with paying more to get the coverage I need to replace what I might lose, why is that a problem....? Does anyone know of an insurance...
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    Soundbar buying advice

    Recently bought a new TV and am trying to get a more "cinematic experience". Would like something with some surround sound effect. Have been looking at these virtual surround sound (doubt if it will be any good) and true 5.1 system. At a budget of around R5000, what would you buy?
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    Opening schools in South Africa - What the experts have to say

    The only way to salvage the school year is to restart the academic year in July and end June 2021. There is no reason the school should begin and end in December/January. Other countries have been using this cycle for years and it is the only way to keep the curriculum and keep children safe for...
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    VW TSI problems

    So I finally decided to get the Tiguan's (2011 turbo only) common (jerky acceleration, Low boost error etc.) wastegate problem sorted... The mechanic wants to replace the whole turbo (R20000+), replacing a lot of parts that isn't broken. Does anyone know of a different way to fix this? Any...
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    WeBuyCars launches new showroom in Johannesburg - Photos

    Scary to see how many of their cars has partial service histories.
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