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                     16: <h2>Conferences and other Events.</h2>
1.8       deraadt    17: <hr>
                     18:
                     19: <h2>Past events:</h2>
1.1       deraadt    20:
                     21: <ul>
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1.6       deraadt    23: <li><strong>
                     24: <a href=http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html>
                     25: Usenix Annual Technical Conference.
                     26: January 6-10, 1997. Anaheim, California, USA.</a></strong><br>
1.4       millert    27:
                     28: <p>
1.7       deraadt    29: <li><strong>
                     30: <a href=http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5.html>
                     31: Defcon V. July 11-13, 1997. Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.</a></strong><br>
1.1       deraadt    32: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
                     33: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.4       millert    34: good things about our stance on security...
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1.6       deraadt    37: <li><strong>HOPE. August 1997. New York, New York, USA.</strong><br>
                     38: The terminal room consisted primarily of Decstation running
                     39: OpenBSD 2.1.
1.1       deraadt    40:
                     41: <p>
1.10      provos     42: <li><strong>
                     43: <a href=http://www.hip97.nl>HIP. August 1997. Almere, Netherlands</a>
                     44: </strong><br>
                     45: Niels held a
                     46: <a href=http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/hip97-tcpip.html>talk</a>
                     47: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
                     48: possible solution.
1.3       provos     49: <p>
1.6       deraadt    50: <li><strong>
                     51: <a href=http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html>
                     52: Usenix Security. January 26-29, 1998. San Antonio</a></strong><br>
1.2       deraadt    53: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically turned
1.6       deraadt    54: into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about subsystems
                     55: in which future problems may be encountered.
                     56: The terminal room PC's ran OpenBSD 2.2.
1.1       deraadt    57:
                     58: <p>
1.6       deraadt    59: <li><strong>
                     60: <a href=http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html>
                     61: Usenix Annual Technical Conference.
1.8       deraadt    62: June 15-19, 1998. New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.</a></strong><br>
1.6       deraadt    63: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
                     64: and normal tracks.  The terminal room PC's ran OpenBSD 2.3.<p>
                     65:
                     66: We sold many CDROMs.  The first style of OpenBSD t-shirt also sold quite well.
1.2       deraadt    67:
                     68: <p>
1.6       deraadt    69: <li><strong><a href=http://www.blackhat.com>
1.8       deraadt    70: BlackHat Sessions. July 29-30, 1998. Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.</a></strong><br>
1.2       deraadt    71: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
                     72: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
                     73: team's process and the lessons the team learned.  The talk concentrated
                     74: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
                     75: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
                     76:
1.1       deraadt    77: <p>
1.6       deraadt    78: <li><strong><a href=http://www.defcon.org>
1.7       deraadt    79: Defcon VI. July 31 - Aug 2, 1998. Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.</a></strong><br>
1.6       deraadt    80: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box.  It was involved
                     81: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
                     82: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
                     83: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.<p>
                     84:
                     85: Almost 100 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again).  The primates at <a
                     86: href=http://www.monkey.org>monkey.org</a> brought the second style of
                     87: OpenBSD t-shirt to the conference and sold almost 200 of them.  The
                     88: proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.2       deraadt    89:
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1.11    ! jkatz      91: <li><strong><a href=http://opensource.oreilly.com/townmeet.html>OSDD. August 21, 1998. San Jose, California, USA.</strong><br>
        !            92: <img align=right border=0 src=oraonline.gif alt="[ORA Logo]"></a>
        !            93: O'Reilly and Associates Open Source Developer Days.
        !            94: OpenBSD team members will be on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
        !            95: other free software projects available as well as sell CDs and t-shirts.
        !            96:
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1.8       deraadt    99: <h2>Future events:</h2>
                    100:
                    101: <ul>
                    102:
                    103: <p>
                    104: <li><strong>
1.9       deraadt   105: <a href=http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html>
                    106: Usenix Annual Technical Conference.
                    107: June 6-11, 1999. Monterey, California, USA.</a></strong><br>
1.8       deraadt   108: OpenBSD team members will surely be at this conference.
                    109:
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                    111: <li><strong>
1.9       deraadt   112: <a href=http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html>
                    113: Usenix Security.
                    114: August 23-26, 1999. Washington, DC, USA.</a></strong><br>
1.8       deraadt   115: OpenBSD team members will surely be at this conference.
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