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    Is what Vodacom doing illegal?

    So i have noticed that for the past 3 month there has been additional changes on my Vodacom account. On my invoice the following line items have appeared. Entertainment Services Purchased Content 2 Here is a breakdown of the amounts. 01/07/2025 R196,10 01/06/2025 R217,11 01/05/2025...
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    UIF application is not reflecting in Application History.It this normal?

    I've applied yesterday (saw the successful application screen) but its not reflecting in the application history. Should I re-apply again or do I have to go the offices to apply in person?
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    Need advice on pricing second hand gaming pc

    Hi, I am wondering what a good price point would be for this whole system. I'm hoping for around R15k. But need a sanity check. Much appreciated. System is about 4-5 years old now all components purchased new, internals are in good condition. GPU is the newest component with upgrade happening...
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    Buying property with partner

    I want to buy property with my partner, don't know if and how its possible to do so even if we are not married. We plan to marry at the end of the year but we saw a very nice property which we really like. And how will that arrangement change when we eventually get married. Any help appreciated
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    IT Support rates per km question

    Hi Everybody So I have my own new IT company. Today another IT company contacted me and ask if I will be willing to do sub-contract work for them. They want to charge me R3,10 per km. The AA rates on my car is R6,08. Average Running Cost (R/km) R1,34 Average Fixed Cost (R/km) R4,74 Total AA...
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    How would I go about getting an ADSL connection to 2 different rooms on seperate ends of my house?

    I'm looking at getting a fat pipe 40mbps adsl deal on Vox and my brother wants to join in as well and I was wondering how I'd go about getting the connection to two seperate rooms so that he can use wifi/lan in his room without speed loss and I can also use wifi/lan in my room while I'm gaming...
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    Best Insurance Company

    I am looking to change my insurer for my car and household items and thought I would get some recommendations. Please let me know who you would / would not recommend. Thanks!
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    Questions about selling a car that's been in an accident

    Hi guys, I was just involved in my second accident in my car. First one I was rear ended at a stop street and this one a student driver pulled out from a stop street perpendicular to me without looking and we collided. So neither were too bad in terms of damage. My question is how is this...
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    Geyser Issues - Please Help!

    Hi all.. Wondering if anyone can assist me. We have a 150l geyser - the water stays hot for about 10 minutes (one shower) before going completely cold. We are not using hot water before hand and the temperate has been put on max. Is this normal for a 150l geyser? Should the hot water only...
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    Best time to sell your car?

    Hey guys, Thought I would get some opinions on this, what is the best time to sell your car and get a new one? Some people drive their cars until they are forced to sell, but at that point you get next to nothing for it and have put in a bunch more money on repairs, not to mention the...
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    What to do with with suits you don't wear anymore?

    Hey everyone, I have 3 or 4 suits sitting in my cupboard at home that I don't (can't) wear anymore and are taking up space. Each has only ever been worn once or twice for events like a matric dance or a wedding or a funeral and the like. Each is in a different style or cut (or what ever...
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    HELP - Replacing Optical Drive with SSD on Laptop

    Hello Errbody. So I am wanting to replace the optical drive in my Asus N550JK laptop with a 256GB SSD. I have been trolling the web for hours looking for information on how this is going to work for me, and I'm starting to get a bit overwhelmed. I thought one of you tech geniuses could help...
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    What are sales intermediaries?

    Hi, guys I have a business related question that's from an assignment I'm doing. We're currently learning about intermediaries and one of the questions is "What could be considered a sales intermediary for a company such as Huawei?". I was hoping someone could help me answer this as I'm kinda...
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    Why does it seem laptops are cheaper than desktops

    I've taken it unto myself to build my parents a desktop or buy a laptop. I built up a imaginary desktop and got all the prices from the same place here are the specs: Biostar h81MH 1550 motherboard -> R739 Intel Celeron G1840 cpu -> R559 Some 2GB Ram...
  15. CntrlAltDel

    Corporate LINUX Adopters in South Africa?

    Hi MyBroadband users, I've recently been assigned with a task to identify Linux adopters in the corporate environment in South Africa as a university assignment. Google has come up short this time unfortunately. So I turn to the users of mybroadband, since everyone here has tech related...
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    Can I have an IPad mailed to me?

    Hello, I just moved to ZA from the USA last week. My wife has an iPad with a cracked screen and I wanted to upgrade to the iPad pro next month. Apple products are insanely expensive here and I want to have one mailed from home. So I have a couple questions, if you don't mind helping. 1) can...
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    Onrus / Hermanus internet advice.

    Hey all. Calling out any Onrus or Hermanus residents if I can! I'm moving to Onrus at the beginning of November, and I am looking into internet options. I'm not quite sure where to begin. I've heard the ADSL situation there is quite poor with constant drops and sluggish speeds. Got off...
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    Most Recommended Barber in Vaal Triangle

    Good Day All Would anyone recommend an awesome barber in the Vaal Triangle area. And I'm not talking about a tannie at a hair salon that can also cut a beard. I'm talking about the real deal: A well-experienced gentleman that knows what he is doing. Any comments or recommendation would...
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    Have a question to do with upgrading my line??

    Hello I am currently on a 4Meg line with Mweb. when Telkom rolled out there free upgrades I was put onto the 10Meg, the 10Meg caused some issues so we went back down to 4Meg. However, I want to upgrade to 10Meg again, I was told by multiple Telkom reps that I could be up[graded and stay...
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    The Most Stupid Question Ever...

    So I know you guys are going to think me a total dumb-ass but... Is it possible that extensive hours of programming over a week or 3 can be detrimental to ones mental or physical health? (I work out 2 x a week, and work my regular job during the week days) But weekends and almost every other...
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