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SaigonNezumi

SaigonNezumi

http://www.saigonnezumi.com

Prolific American blogger in Saigon with an interesting CV.

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  • Compromising to Ubuntu

    Posted on Friday July 25th, 2008 at 10:13 in , debian ubuntu linuxmint, thinkpad, ubuntu, vietnam

    Well, reality finally took hold on me this week.  Yeah, I am a ardent fan of Arch, Gentoo, and FreeBSD.  I really like Linux Mint.  Unfortunately for me, the Linux distribution of choice in Vietnam is Ubuntu. Roughly 90 percent of Linux users I me...

  • Storm from Hell

    Posted on Tuesday July 22nd, 2008 at 10:06 in , rainstorm, saigon, vietnam

    Sorry, no pictures, just words for this post.  I meant to get some pictures of the storm but things turned into chaos in a short period of time. The storm hit other parts of Saigon first late afternoon, I started noticing some power fluctuations in ...

  • Vietnam News Links for July 21, 2008

    Posted on Monday July 21st, 2008 at 10:20 in , petrol, vietnam

    The bigs new of the day was the lifting of prices for fuel in Vietnam by the government and the fears of inflation that may result.  The dollar is fetching a higher price in the black market again. Umm, I do not think they made a smart move here esp...

  • Twitter Success! :-)

    Posted on Sunday July 20th, 2008 at 10:18 in , it in vietnam, saigon, twitter, vietnam

    Just an update, over 50 of my students signed up for Twitter accounts.  They are addicted.  I was impressed at how popular it became with them. Unfortunately, due to the bandwidth problems in Vietnam, Twitter is down at times which can be frustrati...

  • Bringing out the best in Vietnam’s bloggers - VietnamNet Bridge

    Posted on Sunday July 20th, 2008 at 10:13 in , it in vietnam, vietnam

    Here is a recent article from VietnamNet Bridge discussing the impact of Bloggers in Vietnam: The Thao Van Hoa (Sports and Culture) Newspaper has launched a writing competition entitled “Your Entry – The Life Around Us” to create a play...

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This blog is currently rated a 9.00 out of a possible 10 based on 1 comment.

Kham

Kham Tran Said:

Hey Kevin, I hope you're well. I'm glad to see you're still keeping us up to date with life in Saigon. It always brings back great memories from when I was living in Vietnam whenever I read your posts.

Rating: 9 | Posted: Friday June 6th, 2008 at 10:42 | More Reviews From Kham | Report This Comment

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