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US H1-B for giving training!?

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One rule for one - One rule for another. Got to love the US legal system:

It appears I can’t attend Blackhat this year. I was denied entry to the US for carrying trainings materials for the Blackhat trainings, and intending to hold these trainings as a private citizen instead of as a company.

For 6 years he’s managed just fine! So it can’t even be blamed on a 9/11 thing.

God bless America.

Link to Denial of US Entry


July 30th, 2007 |



KisMAC Development Ends

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Always such a shame when this happens.

There has not been a lot of time for KisMAC lately. However the motivation for this drastic step lays somewhere different. German laws change and are being adapted for “better” protection against something politicians obviously do not understand. It will become illegal to develop, use or even posses KisMAC in this banana republic.

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July 29th, 2007 |



devotii & fnatic launch ‘Game Idol’

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Online gaming service devotii team up with pro-clan fnatic to offer ‘Game Idol‘ tournament. The tournament offers Call of Duty 2 clans the opportunity to fight it out on devotii.com for a chance to represent fnatic at the WSVG.

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July 5th, 2007 |



iPhone not supported on 64-bit Vista

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Struggling with your new iPhone on a 64-bit Windows Vista or XP system? Take solice, you’re not alone. The error message, “The software required for iPhone is not installed” will plague you. This is madness - Microsoft want people to go 64-bit. Other hardware vendors are going out of their way to make this a reality (nVidia, AMD/ATi etc.), yet Apple just have to ruin it. Of course, the irony is that on their own OS (OSX), it’ll be fully supported on 64-bit!

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July 1st, 2007 |



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