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1.78      louis      15: <h2><font color=#e00000>Events</font></h2>
                     16: OpenBSD developers, users and sponsors attend trade shows and conferences,
                     17: give papers, and organise &quot;Birds Of a Feather&quot; (BOF) sessions.
                     18: This is an opportunity to find out more about OpenBSD or just meet like
                     19: minded people.
1.8       deraadt    20:
1.78      louis      21: <hr>
                     22:
                     23: <h2>Future events:</h2>
1.132     louis      24:
1.59      deraadt    25: <dl>
1.75      mickey     26:
1.132     louis      27: <h3>2001</h3>
                     28:
                     29: <li><strong>
1.139     dugsong    30: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
                     31: Security OlymFair, May 16-18, 2001, Seoul, Korea.</a>
                     32: </strong><br>
                     33: Dug Song will be giving a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the
                     34: Korean security community.
                     35: <p>
                     36:
                     37: <li><strong>
1.132     louis      38: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
                     39: Technical Conference, June 25-30, 2001, Boston, USA.</a>
                     40: </strong><br>
                     41: OpenBSD developers will most likely present papers and run a sales table
                     42: at this conference as they have done in the past.
1.110     deraadt    43: <p>
1.132     louis      44:
1.128     jakob      45: <li><strong>
1.132     louis      46: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine, July 13-15, Las Vegas, USA</a>
                     47: </strong><br>
                     48: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year.
1.128     jakob      49: <p>
                     50:
1.138     ian        51: <li><strong>
                     52: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source Conference,
                     53: July 23-27, San Diego, California, USA</a>
                     54: </strong><br>
1.141   ! ian        55: OpenBSD will have a booth, as was done last year.
        !            56: Ian Darwin will present his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
        !            57: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
1.138     ian        58: <p>
1.59      deraadt    59: </dl>
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                     61: <hr>
1.55      deraadt    62:
1.132     louis      63: <!-- STYLE NOTES:
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                     67:     Thanks
                     68:     louis@openbsd.org
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                     70:
1.55      deraadt    71: <h2>Past events:</h2>
1.59      deraadt    72: <dl>
1.1       deraadt    73:
1.137     aaron      74: <h3>2001</h3>
                     75:
                     76: <li><strong>
                     77: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software Developers' Meeting, Feb 3-4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium.</a>
                     78: </strong><br>
                     79: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
                     80: <p>
                     81:
                     82: <li><strong>
                     83: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo, Feb 1-2, 2001, Paris, France.</a>
                     84: </strong><br>
                     85: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
                     86: <p>
                     87:
1.132     louis      88: <h3>2000</h3>
                     89:
                     90: <li><strong>
1.134     jufi       91: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000,
                     92: USENIX Systems Administration Conference, December 3-8, 2000, New Orleans, USA.</a>
                     93: </strong><br>
                     94: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
                     95: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
                     96: <p>
                     97:
                     98: <li><strong>
1.133     deraadt    99: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">
                    100: DISC 2000. November 26 - December 1, 2000. Mexico City, Mexico.</a></strong><br>
                    101: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
                    102: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
                    103: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
                    104: experts who had flown in from around the world.  Following this, Theo climbed
                    105: one of the largest volcanos, called Malinche.
                    106: <p>
                    107:
                    108: <li><strong>
1.132     louis     109: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">
                    110: NLUUG Najaarsconferentie 2000. November 9, 2000. Ede, NL.</a></strong><br>
                    111: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
                    112: get their Tshirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13      deraadt   113: <p>
1.4       millert   114:
1.132     louis     115: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
                    116: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">
                    117: IPSec 2000 Global Summit. October 24-27, 2000.
                    118: Paris La Defense, France.</a></strong><br>
                    119: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPSec architecture
                    120: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
                    121: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
                    122:
                    123: <ul>
                    124: <li>The IPSec Architecture in OpenBSD</a><br>
                    125:     <a href="#ipsec2000">IPSec 2000 Global Summit</a>
                    126:     by <a href="mailto:provos@openbsd.org">Niels Provos</a>.<br>
                    127:     <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
                    128: </ul>
1.4       millert   129: <p>
1.132     louis     130:
1.7       deraadt   131: <li><strong>
1.132     louis     132: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">
                    133: ApacheCon Europa 2000. October 23-25, 2000. London, UK.</a></strong><br>
                    134: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
                    135: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
                    136: your wardrobe (Tshirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
                    137: mind (drinks afterwards).
                    138: <p>
                    139:
                    140: <li><strong><a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000.
1.135     jufi      141: October 18-20, 2000. Monterey, CA, USA.</a></strong><br>
1.132     louis     142: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
                    143: questions.
1.32      deraadt   144: <p>
1.1       deraadt   145:
1.132     louis     146: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
                    147: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">
                    148: The Open Source Revolution. October 5, 2000. Stockholm, Sweden.</a></strong><br>
1.133     deraadt   149: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
                    150: have changed over the last years.
1.1       deraadt   151: <p>
                    152:
1.132     louis     153: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
                    154: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">
                    155: Usenix Security. August 14-17, 2000. Denver, Colorado, USA.</a></strong><br>
                    156: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
                    157: <ul>
                    158: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory</a><br>
                    159:     <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
                    160:     by <a href="mailto:provos@openbsd.org">Niels Provos</a>.<br>
                    161:     <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
                    162:     <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
                    163: </ul>
1.1       deraadt   164: <p>
1.132     louis     165:
1.10      provos    166: <li><strong>
1.132     louis     167: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">
                    168: Defcon 2000. July 28-30, 2000. Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.</a></strong><br>
                    169: Kjell Wooding (our ipf maintainer), James Phillips from the
                    170: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
                    171: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, tshirts, and posters on
                    172: Friday and Saturday.  Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
                    173: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
                    174: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
                    175: <br>
                    176: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
                    177: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
                    178: <p>
1.32      deraadt   179:
1.132     louis     180: <li><strong>
                    181: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">
                    182: O'Reilly Open Source Conference 2000,
                    183: July 17-20, 2000. Monterey, California, USA.</a></strong><br>
                    184: Ian Darwin presented a <a href=papers/oreilly2000/>tutorial</a> on
                    185: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
                    186: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
                    187: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
                    188: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
                    189: and spoke about
                    190: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
                    191: Secure By Default.</A> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
                    192: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
                    193: after the security talk.
1.3       provos    194: <p>
1.132     louis     195:
1.6       deraadt   196: <li><strong>
1.132     louis     197: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">
                    198: LinuxTag 2000,
                    199: June 29-July 2, 2000. Stuttgart, Germany.</a></strong><br>
                    200: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
                    201: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
                    202: <br>
                    203: Christian Weisgerber gave a
                    204: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
                    205: on BSD</a>.
1.32      deraadt   206: <p>
1.1       deraadt   207:
1.6       deraadt   208: <li><strong>
1.132     louis     209: <a name=usenix2000>
                    210: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">
1.6       deraadt   211: Usenix Annual Technical Conference.
1.132     louis     212: June 18-23, 2000. San Diego, California, USA.</a></strong><br>
                    213: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
                    214: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
                    215: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
                    216: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room.  For the first
                    217: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
                    218: and some users even discovered so by themselves over.
                    219: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
                    220: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
                    221: <ul>
                    222:
                    223: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
                    224:     <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
                    225:     by <a href="mailto:angelos@openbsd.org">Angelos D. Keromytis</a>,
                    226:     <a href="mailto:niklas@openbsd.org">Niklas Hallqvist</a>.<br>
                    227:     <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
                    228:     <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
                    229:
                    230: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
                    231:     <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
                    232:     by <a href="mailto:angelos@openbsd.org">Angelos D. Keromytis</a>,
                    233:     <a href="mailto:jason@openbsd.org">Jason L. Wright</a>.<br>
                    234:     <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
                    235:     <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2       deraadt   236:
1.132     louis     237: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
                    238:     <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
                    239:     by <a href="mailto:cmetz@openbsd.org">Craig Metz</a>.
                    240: </ul>
1.2       deraadt   241: <p>
                    242:
1.132     louis     243: <li><strong>
                    244: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">
                    245: OpenBSD : The Open Source Secure Operating System.
                    246: June 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK.</a></strong><br>
                    247: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
                    248: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
                    249: are available from the user group's site.
1.1       deraadt   250: <p>
1.2       deraadt   251:
1.132     louis     252: <li><strong>
                    253: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">
                    254: OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference.
                    255: June 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada.</a></strong><br>
                    256: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
                    257: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
                    258: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session.  As before, the event
                    259: was invitation only.  Many significant things got done, including
                    260: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1       deraadt   261: <p>
1.11      jkatz     262:
1.17      deraadt   263: <li><strong>
1.132     louis     264: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">
                    265: CONVERGENCE 2000.
                    266: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.</a></strong><br>
                    267: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
                    268: of using Open Source software in various business environments.  The local
                    269: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
                    270: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
                    271: OpenBSD.
1.21      pattonme  272: <p>
1.17      deraadt   273:
1.23      niklas    274: <li><strong>
1.132     louis     275: CanSecWest.
                    276: May 10-12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada.</strong><br>
                    277: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
                    278: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
                    279: efforts.  Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
                    280: March Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
                    281: at this event.  (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
                    282: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
                    283: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32      deraadt   284: <p>
1.25      deraadt   285:
1.132     louis     286: <li><strong>
                    287: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
                    288: COMDEX Spring 2000, April 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA.</a></strong><br>
                    289: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
                    290: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
                    291: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
                    292: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25      deraadt   293: <p>
1.23      niklas    294:
1.31      deraadt   295: <li><strong>
1.132     louis     296: <a href=http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/>
                    297: NordU 2000 -- The second EurOpen/USENIX Conference.
                    298: February 8-11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden.</a></strong><br>
1.140     jufi      299: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132     louis     300: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
                    301: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
                    302: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
                    303: improve it.
1.32      deraadt   304: <p>
1.31      deraadt   305:
1.132     louis     306: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo, New York (USA),
1.140     jufi      307: Thursday February 3, 2000.</strong><br>
1.132     louis     308: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
                    309: &quot;Birds Of a Feather&quot; session at the <a
                    310: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
                    311: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33      niklas    312: <p>
                    313:
1.132     louis     314: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36      niklas    315:
1.132     louis     316: <li>
                    317: <strong>
                    318: The Bazaar.
                    319: December 14-16, 1999. New York, New York, USA.</strong><br>
                    320: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
                    321: firewalls with OpenBSD.
                    322: BoF of open source BSDs took place.
                    323: 2.6 release CDROMs and t-shirts were sold.
                    324: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
                    325: government and military institutions.
1.45      jason     326: <p>
                    327:
1.132     louis     328: <a name=lisa99>
1.45      jason     329: <li><strong>
1.132     louis     330: <a href=http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/>
                    331: 13th Systems Administration Conference (LISA 99)
                    332: November 7-12, 1999 Seattle, Washington, USA</a></strong><br>
                    333: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
                    334: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
                    335: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
                    336: There were many other OpenBSD
                    337: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
                    338: t-shirts.  His paper is available at:
                    339:
                    340: <ul>
                    341: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
                    342:     <a href=events.html#lisa99>LISA 1999</a>,
                    343:     by <a href=mailto:beck@openbsd.org>Bob Beck</a>.<br>
                    344:     <a href=papers/authgw-paper.ps>paper</a> and
                    345:     <a href=papers/authgw-slides.ps>slides</a>.
                    346: </ul>
                    347: <p>
                    348:
                    349: <li><strong>
                    350: <!-- <a href=http://ip-dagarna.netman.se/> -->
                    351: IP-dagarna 1999
                    352: October 27-28, 1999.  Stockholm, Sweden.  (in swedish)</strong><br>
                    353: H&aring;kan Olsson &amp; Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
                    354: <p>
                    355:
                    356: <li><strong>
                    357: <a href=http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/>
                    358: Linux &amp; Open Source Software '99
                    359: October 21, 1999.  Stockholm, Sweden.  (in swedish)</a></strong><br>
                    360: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
                    361: <a href=http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4&format=html>
                    362: IPsec</a> for securing communications.
                    363: <p>
                    364:
                    365: <li><strong>
                    366: <a href=http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference>
                    367: Reflections/Projections 1999
                    368: October 8-10, 1999. Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.</a></strong><br>
                    369: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th.  Other OpenBSD
                    370: developers from the east coast attended as well.
                    371: <p>
                    372:
                    373: <li><strong><a name=ipsec99></a>
                    374: <!-- <a href=http://ip-dagarna.netman.se/interoptest.asp> -->
                    375: IPsec Interoperability tests September 27-30, 1999. Stockholm, Sweden.
                    376: (in swedish)</strong><br>
                    377: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
                    378: <a href=http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4&format=html>IPsec</a>
                    379: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability.  The tests
                    380: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
                    381: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
                    382: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
                    383: appropriately.  The results were presented later that fall at a
                    384: conference in Stockholm.
                    385: <p>
                    386:
                    387: <li><strong>
                    388: <a href=http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99>
                    389: AUUG'99.
                    390: September 8-11, 1999. Melbourne, Australia.</a></strong><br>
                    391: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
                    392: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
                    393: coordinated.
                    394: <p>
                    395:
                    396: <li><strong>
                    397: <a href=http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html>
                    398: Usenix Security.
                    399: August 23-26, 1999. Washington, DC, USA.</a></strong><br>
                    400: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
                    401: shirts.  It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
                    402: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
                    403: significant security roles.
                    404: <p>
                    405:
                    406: <li><strong>
                    407: <a href=http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html>
                    408: 45th IETF meeting.
                    409: July 12-16, 1999. Oslo, Norway</a></strong><br>
                    410: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
                    411: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
                    412: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
                    413: the japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
                    414: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
                    415: <p>
1.45      jason     416:
1.132     louis     417: <li><strong>
                    418: <a href=http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html>
                    419: Defcon 6.0. July 9-11, 1999. Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.</a></strong><br>
                    420: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
                    421: and a TON of tshirts.
1.46      deraadt   422: <p>
1.132     louis     423:
1.46      deraadt   424: <a name=usenix99>
                    425: <li><strong>
                    426: <a href=http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html>
                    427: Usenix Annual Technical Conference.
1.132     louis     428: June 6-11, 1999. Monterey, California, USA.</a></strong><br>
1.106     jufi      429: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46      deraadt   430: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106     jufi      431: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5.  (We distributed the
                    432: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46      deraadt   433: June.)
1.132     louis     434: <br>
1.46      deraadt   435: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132     louis     436: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
                    437:
1.46      deraadt   438: <ul>
1.63      deraadt   439: <a name=anoncvs_paper></a>
1.66      deraadt   440: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.73      deraadt   441:     <a href=events.html#usenix99>Usenix 1999</a>,
1.66      deraadt   442:     by <a href=mailto:chuck@openbsd.org>Charles D. Cranor</a>,
                    443:     <a href=mailto:deraadt@openbsd.org>Theo de Raadt</a>.<br>
1.49      deraadt   444:     <a href=papers/anoncvs-paper.ps>paper</a> and
                    445:     <a href=papers/anoncvs-slides.ps>slides</a>.
1.132     louis     446: <br>
1.66      deraadt   447: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.73      deraadt   448:     <a href=events.html#usenix99>Usenix 1999</a>,
1.140     jufi      449:     by <a href=mailto:provos@openbsd.org>Niels Provos</a>,
1.66      deraadt   450:     <a href=mailto:dm@openbsd.org>David Mazieres</a>.<br>
                    451:     <a href=papers/bcrypt-paper.ps>paper</a> and
                    452:     <a href=papers/bcrypt-slides.ps>slides</a>.
1.132     louis     453: <br>
1.66      deraadt   454: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.73      deraadt   455:     <a href=events.html#usenix99>Usenix 1999</a>,
1.66      deraadt   456:     by <a href=mailto:deraadt@openbsd.org>Theo de Raadt</a>,
                    457:     <a href=mailto:niklas@openbsd.org>Niklas Hallqvist</a>,
                    458:     <a href=mailto:art@openbsd.org>Artur Grabowski</a>,
                    459:     <a href=mailto:angelos@openbsd.org>Angelos D. Keromytis</a>,
                    460:     <a href=mailto:provos@openbsd.org>Niels Provos</a>.<br>
1.50      deraadt   461:     <a href=papers/crypt-paper.ps>paper</a> and
                    462:     <a href=papers/crypt-slides.ps>slides</a>.
1.132     louis     463: <br>
1.66      deraadt   464: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.73      deraadt   465:     <a href=events.html#usenix99>Usenix 1999</a>,
1.66      deraadt   466:     by <a href=mailto:millert@openbsd.org>Todd C. Miller</a>,
                    467:     <a href=mailto:deraadt@openbsd.org>Theo de Raadt</a>.<br>
1.47      deraadt   468:     <a href=papers/strlcpy-paper.ps>paper</a> and
                    469:     <a href=papers/strlcpy-slides.ps>slides</a>.
1.132     louis     470: </ul>
1.66      deraadt   471: <p>
1.46      deraadt   472:
1.51      deraadt   473: <li><strong>
1.132     louis     474: <a href=http://www.linuxexpo.org>
                    475: 5th Annual Linux Expo.
                    476: May 18-22, 1999. Raleigh, North Carolina, USA.</a></strong><br>
                    477: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
                    478: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
                    479: at a table donated by the Expo.  OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
                    480: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
                    481: to Linux.
1.51      deraadt   482: <p>
                    483:
1.53      jakob     484: <li><strong>
1.132     louis     485: <a href=http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html>
                    486: 44th IETF meeting.
                    487: March 15-19, 1999. Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA</a></strong><br>
                    488: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
                    489: IPSEC developers.
1.53      jakob     490: <p>
                    491:
1.132     louis     492: <li><strong>
                    493: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first EurOpen/USENIX Conference.
                    494: February 9-12, 1999. Stockholm, Sweden.</a></strong><br>
                    495: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
                    496: society as well.  OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
                    497: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
                    498: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59      deraadt   499: <p>
                    500:
1.132     louis     501: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59      deraadt   502:
1.132     louis     503: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
                    504: <a href=http://www.netman.se/kurs/96.html>IPsec/VPN Interoperability
                    505: tests &amp; seminar, December 14, 1998.
                    506: Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)</a></strong><br>
                    507: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.67      niklas    508: <a href=http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4&format=html>IPsec</a>
1.132     louis     509: implementations who were tested for interoperability.  The tests were
                    510: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
                    511: specific.  We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
                    512: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70      deraadt   513: <p>
                    514:
1.71      niklas    515: <li><strong>
1.132     louis     516: <a name=lisaboston-98>
                    517: <a href=http://usenix.org/events/lisa98>LISA '98:
                    518: 12th Systems Administration Conference
                    519: December 6-11, 1998. Boston, Massachusetts.</a></strong><br>
                    520: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up.  By far, OpenBSD was the
                    521: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
                    522: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
                    523: 2.3 "wire-frame" t-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
                    524: "Because security matters..." t-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
                    525: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
                    526: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
                    527: <br>
                    528: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously  trust in OpenBSD
                    529: had increased since many people,normally wary of security problems of open
                    530: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72      ho        531: <p>
                    532:
1.73      deraadt   533: <li><strong>
1.132     louis     534: <a href="http://www.asc.unam.mx/disc98">DISC - Seguridad en C'omputo 98:
                    535: November 2-7, 1998. Mexico City.</a></strong><br>
                    536: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
                    537: <a href=http://www.core-sdi.com>CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentinian
                    538: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
                    539: of OpenBSD. (<a href=papers/mexico98-slides.ps>Slides are available</a>).
1.131     jufi      540: <p>
1.73      deraadt   541:
1.75      mickey    542: <li><strong>
1.132     louis     543: IP-dagarna, October 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden.  (in swedish)
1.140     jufi      544: </strong><br>
1.132     louis     545: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
                    546: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
                    547: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
                    548: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
                    549: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79      deraadt   550: <p>
1.73      deraadt   551:
1.80      deraadt   552: <li><strong>
1.132     louis     553: <a href="http://www.nceexpo.com/">NCEE '98.
                    554: October 9,10 1998. Auburn, Maine, USA.</a></strong><br>
                    555: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
                    556: sales of shirts and CDROM's left much to be desired, we did have good
                    557: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80      deraadt   558: <p>
                    559:
1.93      louis     560: <li><strong>
1.132     louis     561: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections 1998.
                    562: October 2-4, 1998. Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.</a></strong><br>
                    563: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
                    564: Raymond and others.
1.93      louis     565: <p>
                    566:
1.132     louis     567: <li><strong><a href=http://opensource.oreilly.com/townmeet.html>O'Reilly
                    568: and Associates Open Source Developer Days. August 21, 1998. San Jose,
                    569: California, USA.</strong></a>
                    570: <br>
                    571: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
                    572: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and t-shirts.
1.96      deraadt   573: <p>
                    574:
1.132     louis     575: <a name=defcon98>
                    576: <li><strong><a href=http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html>Defcon VI.
                    577: July 31 - Aug 2, 1998. Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.</a></strong><br>
                    578: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box.  It was involved
                    579: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
                    580: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
                    581: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
                    582: <br>
                    583: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again).  The primates
                    584: at <a href=http://www.monkey.org>monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
                    585: &quot;wire-frame&quot; OpenBSD t-shirts to the conference and sold almost
                    586: 200 of them.  The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96      deraadt   587: <p>
1.94      deraadt   588:
1.132     louis     589: <li><strong><a href=http://www.blackhat.com>
                    590: BlackHat Sessions. July 29-30, 1998. Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.</a></strong><br>
                    591: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
                    592: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
                    593: team's process and the lessons the team learned.  The talk concentrated
                    594: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
                    595: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99      deraadt   596: <p>
                    597:
1.101     wvdputte  598: <li><strong>
1.132     louis     599: <a name=usenix-neworleans>
                    600: <a href=http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html>
1.101     wvdputte  601: Usenix Annual Technical Conference.
1.132     louis     602: June 15-19, 1998. New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.</a></strong><br>
                    603: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
                    604: and normal tracks.  Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
                    605: project offers.  Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
                    606: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
                    607: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
                    608: <br>
                    609: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3.  We sold many CDROMs.  The
                    610: first style of OpenBSD t-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101     wvdputte  611: <p>
                    612:
1.105     wvdputte  613: <li><strong>
1.132     louis     614: <a href=http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html>
                    615: Usenix Security. January 26-29, 1998. San Antonio, Texas, USA</a></strong><br>
                    616: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
                    617: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
                    618: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
                    619: (<a href=papers/security98-slides.ps>slides available</a>).
1.105     wvdputte  620: <br>
1.132     louis     621: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
                    622: <p>
1.105     wvdputte  623:
1.132     louis     624: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107     deraadt   625:
1.113     deraadt   626: <li><strong>
1.132     louis     627: <a href=http://www.hip97.nl>HIP. August 1997. Almere, Netherlands</a>
                    628: </strong><br>
                    629: Niels held a
                    630: <a href=http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/hip97-tcpip.html>talk</a>
                    631: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
                    632: possible solution.
1.113     deraadt   633: <p>
1.132     louis     634:
                    635: <li><strong>HOPE. August 1997. New York, New York, USA.</strong><br>
                    636: The terminal room consisted primarily of Decstations running
                    637: OpenBSD 2.1.  Once again, the <a href=http://www.l0pht.com>L0phT</a>
                    638: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113     deraadt   639: <p>
1.105     wvdputte  640:
1.132     louis     641: <li><strong><a name=defcon5></a>
                    642: <a href=http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5.html>
                    643: Defcon V. July 11-13, 1997. Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.</a></strong><br>
                    644: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
                    645: <br>
                    646: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140     jufi      647: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.132     louis     648: <a href=http://www.l0pht.com>the L0phT</a>.
1.118     deraadt   649: <p>
                    650:
1.125     deraadt   651: <li><strong>
1.132     louis     652: <a href=http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html>
                    653: Usenix Annual Technical Conference.
                    654: January 6-10, 1997. Anaheim, California, USA.</a></strong><br>
                    655: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", ie. a meeting of people
                    656: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.125     deraadt   657:
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