My first computer was a Commodore 64
by johna | August 6, 2022
What I remember about my first computer and what came after.
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Repairing Commodore and Amiga computers in the 1990s
by johna | August 5, 2022
My experiences working in a Commodore repair centre in the 1990s and some of the common problems we used to deal with.
What I'm watching this week on YouTube: The 8-Bit Guy and retro computer videos
by johna | August 4, 2022
The 8-Bit Guy has many videos on my first computer, the Commodore 64.
Best of YouTube: real-life crime solvers
by johna | February 19, 2022
A genre of YouTube truly making a difference.
Tips and tricks for your UL-TECH DVR
by johna | January 30, 2022
Here are a few things I have learned about my UL-TECH digital video recorder.
I transported a plasma TV flat and it survived!
by johna | January 28, 2022
If you Google "can you transport a plasma TV flat?" you will see almost nothing but advice not to even try. But I did it, and this is my story.
This email from PayPal looks more like spam than real spam does
by johna | January 28, 2022
This email is a real email from PayPal and it looks like spam.
How I use the new Bootstrap Icons web font
by johna | January 7, 2022
But using a free online tool, you can create your own web font with just the Bootstrap icons you need.
How to disassemble Rinnai Avenger 25 gas heater (investigating error code 11)
by johna | January 3, 2022
Trying to fix our Rinnai Avenger 25 gas heater with error code 11 (and failing).
What's new in Bootstrap v5
by johna | December 22, 2020
There are many changes in Bootstrap v5, but these are some of the stand-out changes I noticed when updating a website to v5.
How to use the new Bootstrap Icons v1.2 web font
by johna | December 12, 2020
With the release of Bootstrap Icons v1.2, there is now an easy-to-use web font. Here's how you can use the new web font in your web pages.
Telstra BigPond and the message content rejected due to suspected spam error
by johna | December 9, 2020
A rant about Telstra's anti-small business mail server blacklisting policies.
Something is seriously wrong with Payoneer - my review of Payoneer.
by johna | November 2, 2020
I can't log in to Payoneer. So I created a new account. Now I can't log in to my new account.
ASP.NET Web Pages cshtml files not recompiling on server
by johna | August 18, 2020
I have an old website written in ASP.NET v4.x Web Pages v1.0.0.0 and when I upload changes to my shared hosting provider some cshtml files update fine and I can see the changes, but some do not.
Intermittent "Unable to read data from the transport connection: net_io_connectionclosed" errors
by johna | May 6, 2020
If you are having intermittent problems sending email in .NET using System.Net.Mail consider switching libraries.
New personal project: motortraders.net - a next-generation forum written in PHP
by johna | March 1, 2020
I had been looking for a project to take-on that I could write in PHP as I hadn't done much in PHP before. So I built a forum platform.
Bootstrap Icons in Alpha
by johna | December 9, 2019
The Bootstrap team have introduced their own open-source icon set.
Disabling request validation in ASP.NET Web Pages
by johna | November 27, 2019
How to avoid A potentially dangerous Request.Form value was detected from the client errors when developing in ASP.NET Web Pages.
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