March 16, 1968 US Army soldiers massacre the hamlets of My Lai, Binh Tay and My Khe. Over 500 men, women, children and babies were brutaly murdered. It would be hard to imagine how many more would have been massacred if US Army helicopter pilot, Hugh Thompson, and his crew had not intervened. Forty years later, the wounds of the My Lai Massacre are slowly healing but … [Read more...] about My Lai Massacre – 40 years later
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PC-BSD 1.5 available on the Vietnam BSD/Linux Mirror
PC-BSD 1.5 is now available for download on the Vietnam BSD/Linux Mirror. From the website: The PC-BSD Team is pleased to announce the availability of PC-BSD version 1.5! This release includes many new features and fixes, including the following: NEW System Updater tool - Keeps system & PBIs up to date - Allows override variables, so that admins can use their … [Read more...] about PC-BSD 1.5 available on the Vietnam BSD/Linux Mirror
The lost tribe of Laos – the Hmong
Here is a good piece put together by Al Jazeera titled, The lost tribe of Laos. The article looks at the plight of the Hmong and the persecution they face by the Laotian Army from 1975 to today. I was a bit surprised that the Hmong were still being treated this way in Laos so long after the war. (Image Source: Al Jazeera) Read article here -> The lost tribe of … [Read more...] about The lost tribe of Laos – the Hmong
3 Thang 2 Traffic Jam
With the increase of cars in Saigon, scenes like these are becoming quite common: (3 Thang 2 street traffic mam) (3 Thang 2 street traffic jam) … [Read more...] about 3 Thang 2 Traffic Jam
ViPLUG Meeting – Waiting for Electricity
For those you waiting for the next ViPLUG Meeting, it will have to be delayed for a couple more weeks. My Linux Lab is complete and we finally got Linux Mint installed inside of VirtualBox on all 20 computers. Unfortunately, the building American International School moved into is still not complete. They have to turn the electricity off on the weekends for construction but … [Read more...] about ViPLUG Meeting – Waiting for Electricity