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Forum: France
Jun 1st 2008, 9:12 am
Replies: 133
Views: 105,190
Posted By nirving

Re: BBC iplayer

Yes, you need to find a UK proxy just for that request, and that is why I am suggesting FoxyProxy as it allows you to configure proxies based on the URL requested. Do a search for UK Proxy in google...
Forum: Canada
May 19th 2008, 7:49 am
Replies: 22
Views: 59,798
Posted By nirving

Re: accessing BBC iplayer in canada? proxy? how to with a mac?

Take a look @ http://britishexpats.com/forum/showpost.php?p=6337533&postcount=21 this will help you get the iPlayer working with. Still requires a proxy, but not for all content, only just one page....
Forum: France
May 15th 2008, 7:39 pm
Replies: 133
Views: 105,190
Posted By nirving

Re: BBC iplayer

I agree with the bandwidth issues, as I am having a tough time down here in Australia getting the feeds to play consistently. I will have a look over the weekend and see if there is any else I can do...
Forum: Australia
May 13th 2008, 7:18 am
Replies: 33
Views: 3,541
Posted By nirving

Re: its finally my turn to post this ... !

Remember to pack warm as it is cold here @ present, although yesterday was a nice sunny day, today feels like it is going to be cold. Eastern Suburbs is the way to go, but I am beginning to like...
Forum: Australia
May 13th 2008, 7:12 am
Replies: 5
Views: 2,021
Posted By nirving

Re: Income tax - from 457 to PR - any difference?

I never noticed a difference. When I went fro WHV to BV to PR it seemed to be the same tax throughout. My accountant managed to get me a refund on WHV, but that was because of the 3 month thing and I...
Forum: Australia
May 12th 2008, 9:37 pm
Replies: 110
Views: 9,009
Posted By nirving

Re: Melbourne CBD After Work Drinks Friday 16th MAY

I know little of both and so would sit there like a lemon. ;-)
Forum: Australia
May 12th 2008, 9:18 am
Replies: 3
Views: 647
Posted By nirving

Re: St Kilda - opinions needed

I cannot comment on St Kilda, as I only go there for the Sunday Market to take a walk, and rarely visited the restaurants. It has good access to the City with Trams, but not sure of the times. I only...
Forum: Australia
May 12th 2008, 9:11 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,413
Posted By nirving

Re: Working holiday visa

Yes the seasons are in reverse here. so my recommendation here is to travel from south to north, Summer to Winter, as I believe that Syndey and above is good all year round, whereas Melbourne is...
Forum: Australia
May 12th 2008, 8:57 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,413
Posted By nirving

Re: Working holiday visa

Well banking is a little different over here than the UK. For a start there are monthly fees on some accounts, charges to withdraw money from ATM's different to the issuer bank etc. I was lucky...
Forum: Australia
May 12th 2008, 8:43 am
Replies: 27
Views: 2,224
Posted By nirving

Re: Who can answer this for me?

Join Qantas Club and you get Business Class allowances even when flying economy on a QA issued ticket. It is what I did and I it is nice to sit in the Business lounges as you are travelling. Sure...
Forum: Australia
May 12th 2008, 8:36 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,413
Posted By nirving

Re: Working holiday visa

welcome to the board.
I met my wife in London back in 2002 and decided to take the plunge at 27 1/2 to take a WHV and come and live with here. Best decision I ever made and after 2 years I become a...
Forum: Australia
May 12th 2008, 8:15 am
Replies: 110
Views: 9,009
Posted By nirving

Re: Melbourne CBD After Work Drinks Friday 16th MAY

Ah, this is putting me off as I know bugger all about football. Since I have been in Melbourne for 5 years and the only English I know on a regular basis is from Liverpool I think I need to extend my...
Forum: France
May 12th 2008, 8:02 am
Replies: 133
Views: 105,190
Posted By nirving

Re: BBC iplayer

Okay perhaps hacking is the wrong word to use here. I found a flaw that allows me to gain access to content that I should not have, and it is simply a flaw. The BBC will discover this hole soon...
Forum: France
May 11th 2008, 7:57 pm
Replies: 133
Views: 105,190
Posted By nirving

Re: BBC iplayer

Yes it is a technical thing that you need to do to get this to work, and I have yet to figure out a way to make it easier to do. Another way would be to use Tor with a UK endpoint, which a couple of...
Forum: France
May 11th 2008, 9:12 am
Replies: 133
Views: 105,190
Posted By nirving

Re: BBC iplayer

Hosted at http://www.darkedges.com/bbc/

Indeed you are correct to not to believe me, as there is nothing to prove where that video came from, but unlike those lamers with the PS3 I am going to...
Forum: France
May 10th 2008, 6:02 pm
Replies: 133
Views: 105,190
Posted By nirving

Re: BBC iplayer

Here is a link to a video I made showing that it does work. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NIyiOB64fc8
Forum: France
May 9th 2008, 9:17 am
Replies: 133
Views: 105,190
Posted By nirving

Re: BBC iplayer

I have found a way to view the BBC iPlayer without having to set a proxy in your web browser. Been catching up with Eastenders this morning. I am not sure of the legalities of it all though.
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Apr 27th 2005, 11:32 am
Replies: 17
Views: 1,668
Posted By nirving

Re: PreGrant Letter in Australia

I don't want to be overseas that long - what day of the week did you leave Singapore and then on what day did you go to the consulate in Singapore please?[/QUOTE]

Well lets put it this way. I...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Apr 6th 2005, 9:57 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,668
Posted By nirving

Re: PreGrant Letter in Australia

Never had the pleasure of meeting one, and hope not to, unless something goes wrong over the next couple of months. Good luck and hope all turns out well.
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Apr 6th 2005, 9:50 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,668
Posted By nirving

Re: PreGrant Letter in Australia

Surely nursing is in demand, so they should act faster for you. I messed up my initial application by ticking the wrong box and I guess I have kinda paid for it, but it seems 12 months is the correct...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Apr 6th 2005, 9:26 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 604
Posted By nirving

Re: Birth Certificates

I went to the Birth and Deaths registry in London, paid 21ukp for fast turnaround service and got it next days. Mind you it gost me 2,500AUD to fly to the UK, but was holidaying so was not a big...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Apr 6th 2005, 9:24 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,668
Posted By nirving

Re: PreGrant Letter in Australia

March 2004 was my original application sent, should have been August the year before but had problems with one of my previous employers being taken over and not keeping the HR records. Came out on a...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Apr 6th 2005, 6:52 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 728
Posted By nirving

Re: 1101 (Australian police checks) - help needed

Well I suppose you could address the envelope to your case worker, but I thought you had to send everything at once to be nice to your CO.
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Apr 6th 2005, 6:49 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,668
Posted By nirving

Re: PreGrant Letter in Australia

That sounds great, now I have to organise my work to give the time off, organise the flights and get my backside over there. Cannot wait to have the nightmare over, as I am on a rolling contract...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Apr 6th 2005, 6:44 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 728
Posted By nirving

Re: 1101 (Australian police checks) - help needed

Heres what i did. Filled out the form, enclosed SAE and cheque for 38AUD and sent, received it back in under 2 weeks. Mind you I am in Australia, so not sure how to pay for it outside of Australia.
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