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The 4th edition of the european conference for BSD systems has been a |
The 4th edition of the european conference for BSD systems has been a |
great success. More than 225 people from 27 countries attended the |
great success. More than 225 people from 27 countries attended the |
event. |
event. |
The program included a |
The program included a |
<a href=http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php>tutorial by Reyk about |
<a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php">tutorial by Reyk about |
OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and the following talks |
OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and the following talks |
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<li>Henning Brauer with Wilhelm Bühler "Signal Handlers" |
<li>Henning Brauer with Wilhelm Bühler "Signal Handlers" |
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event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but |
event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but |
registration was mandatory.<br> |
registration was mandatory.<br> |
Fernando Gont gave a talk on |
Fernando Gont gave a talk on |
<a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&cid=20"> |
<a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&cid=20"> |
ICMP attacks against TCP</a>, |
ICMP attacks against TCP</a>, |
in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible |
in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible |
counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on |
counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on |
<a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&cid=20"> |
<a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&cid=20"> |
Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>, |
Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>, |
in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD |
in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD |
mechanism. |
mechanism. |
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<li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a> |
<li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a> |
<a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>, |
<a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>, |
Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br> |
Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br> |
There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a |
There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a |
<a href=http://www.opensourcetag.de/agenda/>talk</a> about IT security. |
<a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/agenda/">talk</a> about IT security. |
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<li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a> |
<li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a> |
<a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group |
<a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group |
Installfest 2005</a></strong>, |
Installfest 2005</a></strong>, |
Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/> |
Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/> |
<a href=http://www.gubug.org/>The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised |
<a href="http://www.gubug.org/">The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised |
their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet. |
their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet. |
There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and |
There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and |
fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system |
fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system |