Last week my Web Content Editor, Vi Truong, celebrated her 21st birthday with her friends and I at Gloria Jean's Coffee in District 1 of Saigon. It was an interesting party, Two of her high school friends joined us. Mario Behling from FOSS-Bridge was in town so he also joined us for this party. Her birthday cake was very delicious. Vi joined Vscapeone last January … [Read more...] about Vi’s 21st Birthday
Technology
Vscapeone website launched
I just finisihed designing the new Vscapeone website (English version) last night and uploaded it online. A friend is still proofreading it and Vi, my web content editor, will begin to translate the site into Vietnamese this weekend. We are currently finishing up a project with our client and hope to start a couple more by the end of the summer. About … [Read more...] about Vscapeone website launched
The Culprit – Bad SATA2 hard drive
Today I finally realized the culprit to my broken Linux systems. My Samsung SATA2 hard drive acted up again last night. This time I knew it was not related to an Arch Linux update, it was my hard drive. /dev/sda2 partition blocks came up with many similar errors I saw three weeks ago when Gentoo went down. In fact, each time my Gentoo system broke down, it turns out it was … [Read more...] about The Culprit – Bad SATA2 hard drive
HTC Touch Cruise Wows – Can’t wait for Android
Okay, I tried to make my first blog entry from my HTC Touch Cruise pda tonight at the Nice Cafe in District 1. Well, I failed thanks to the horrible Windows Mobile 6 operating system. Ever since I bought my HTC Touch Cruise a couple months ago, I have not been happy. It is so slow, I have to reboot it once every couple of days. When I was trying to post the entry from Nice … [Read more...] about HTC Touch Cruise Wows – Can’t wait for Android
Bad Packet Routing with FPT
Yeah guys, this is the internet for you in Vietnam. I was trying to access my website and emails for SaigonNezumi.com. I did a mtr to check for the packet loss and traceroute and got the following information: The problems seems to have resolved itself so I can access my website again. The packet routing was 'messed' up by FPT as usual though they will probably blame VDC. … [Read more...] about Bad Packet Routing with FPT