Reliable Used Cars in Australia: Why Prices Are Rising

The Changing Face of Australia’s Car Market Something unusual is happening in the Australian used-car market. Ten-year-old SUVs, once written off as “just another used car,” are now selling at a premium. A 2010 Honda CR-V or a 2012 Toyota RAV4 is suddenly in hot demand, often commanding prices close to what they originally sold… Read More »

Jstock Stocks not updating

What’s Broken in JStock? If you’ve been using JStock, the popular free stock market software supporting 28 countries, you might have encountered a frustrating issue recently detailed in . Users, including the original reporter @feitnomore, have reported that their stock values are no longer updating, with all prices stuck at 0.00 across the watchlist, portfolio,… Read More »

AI Prompt: Design a Custom Action Figure with Ease

magine holding a one-of-a-kind action figure that captures your personality, style, and story—down to the smallest details like your favorite outfit or a quirky accessory like a vintage 1980s computer. With our new online customization tool, creating a personalized collectible has never been easier. Whether you’re a fan of classic action figures, glamorous Barbie-style dolls,… Read More »

Port Noarlunga Through the Eyes of John James Price: A Journey Back in Time

Port Noarlunga, a charming coastal suburb south of Adelaide, South Australia, is celebrated today for its stunning reef, bustling jetty, and vibrant community. But rewind to 1961, when The Seasider published Port Noarlunga’s Early Days Recalled, and the area was a quieter, less polished place—far from the tourist haven it is now. Through the memories… Read More »

RHEL 6 memory usage check: A Manual Tool Inspired by ‘Linux Ate My RAM

Introduction If you’ve ever wondered why your Linux system seems to be gobbling up RAM—or if you’ve stumbled across the classic “Linux Ate My RAM” page at https://www.myrandomtips.com/linux/linux-ate-my-ram/—you’re not alone. That site brilliantly explains how Linux memory management works, debunking the myth that “used” memory is a bad thing by showing how buffers and cache… Read More »

Alive.MOD an Amiga classic Music Song

Back in the early days of computing, when I used to connect to bulletin boards, I downloaded a music MOD called alive.mod, as I sort through my digital history and write about what and why I collected something an what it has meant to me. While sorting through some old files, I found E:\Data\oldstuff\MODS\alive.mod. According… Read More »

Revisiting the 1990s: A Custom YouTube Player for Classic Channel Surfing

The 1990s in Australia were a simpler time when TV entertainment revolved around just five channels: 2 ABC, 7 SEVEN, 9 NINE, 10 TEN, and 28 SBS. These channels were the gateways to our favorite shows, cartoons, news, and sports. The thrill of channel surfing and the anticipation of what’s next created a unique viewing… Read More »

Red Hat 9 LVM & XFS Setup

I’ve created a handy web-based tool for Red Hat 9 users to simplify setting up and managing LVM with XFS filesystems. Built with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, this tool generates precise shell commands based on your inputs. You can specify disks (like sdb, sdc), choose to either create a new volume group (VG) or extend… Read More »