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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 "Birds Of a Feather" (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:
1.156 ! provos 29: <li><strong><a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001, December 2-7, San Diego, California, USA</a></strong><br>
! 30: Niels Provos will be giving a presentation.
1.155 shell 31: <p>
32:
1.152 jakob 33: <hr>
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1.59 deraadt 35: </dl>
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1.132 louis 37: <!-- STYLE NOTES:
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1.132 louis 41: Thanks
42: louis@openbsd.org
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44:
1.152 jakob 45: <h2>Past events:</h2>
46: <dl>
47:
48: <h3>2001</h3>
49:
1.156 ! provos 50: <li><strong><a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe, September 15 2001, Hong Kong, China</a></strong><br>
! 51: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
! 52: <p>
! 53:
! 54: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff, Finland, August 13-18 2001</strong><br>
! 55: Jakob and Itojun were there.
! 56: <p>
1.150 wvdputte 57: <li><strong>
58: <a href=http://www.hal2001.org>HAL 2001. August 2001. Twente, Netherlands</a>
59: </strong><br>
1.153 jufi 60: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
61: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
62: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 63: <p>
1.137 aaron 64:
65: <li><strong>
1.148 brian 66: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source Conference,
67: July 23-27, San Diego, California, USA</a>
68: </strong><br>
69: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
70: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
71: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
72: <p>
73:
74: <li><strong>
75: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine, July 13-15, Las Vegas, USA</a>
76: </strong><br>
77: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
78: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
79: <p>
80:
81: <li><strong>
1.146 krw 82: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
83: Exhibition of Korea, June 26-29, 2001, Seoul, Korea.</a>
84: </strong><br>
85: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
86: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
87: <p>
88:
89: <li><strong>
90: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
91: Technical Conference, June 25-30, 2001, Boston, USA.</a>
92: </strong><br>
93: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
94: <p>
95:
96: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 97: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
98: Security OlymFair, May 16-18, 2001, Seoul, Korea.</a>
99: </strong><br>
100: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
101: security community.
102: <p>
103:
104: <li><strong>
1.137 aaron 105: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software Developers' Meeting, Feb 3-4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium.</a>
106: </strong><br>
107: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
108: <p>
109:
110: <li><strong>
111: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo, Feb 1-2, 2001, Paris, France.</a>
112: </strong><br>
113: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
114: <p>
115:
1.132 louis 116: <h3>2000</h3>
117:
118: <li><strong>
1.134 jufi 119: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000,
120: USENIX Systems Administration Conference, December 3-8, 2000, New Orleans, USA.</a>
121: </strong><br>
122: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
123: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
124: <p>
125:
126: <li><strong>
1.133 deraadt 127: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">
128: DISC 2000. November 26 - December 1, 2000. Mexico City, Mexico.</a></strong><br>
129: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
130: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
131: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
132: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 133: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 134: <p>
135:
136: <li><strong>
1.132 louis 137: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">
138: NLUUG Najaarsconferentie 2000. November 9, 2000. Ede, NL.</a></strong><br>
139: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
140: get their Tshirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 141: <p>
1.4 millert 142:
1.132 louis 143: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
144: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">
145: IPSec 2000 Global Summit. October 24-27, 2000.
146: Paris La Defense, France.</a></strong><br>
147: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPSec architecture
148: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
149: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
150:
151: <ul>
152: <li>The IPSec Architecture in OpenBSD</a><br>
153: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPSec 2000 Global Summit</a>
154: by <a href="mailto:provos@openbsd.org">Niels Provos</a>.<br>
155: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
156: </ul>
1.4 millert 157: <p>
1.132 louis 158:
1.7 deraadt 159: <li><strong>
1.132 louis 160: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">
161: ApacheCon Europa 2000. October 23-25, 2000. London, UK.</a></strong><br>
162: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
163: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
164: your wardrobe (Tshirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
165: mind (drinks afterwards).
166: <p>
167:
168: <li><strong><a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000.
1.135 jufi 169: October 18-20, 2000. Monterey, CA, USA.</a></strong><br>
1.132 louis 170: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
171: questions.
1.32 deraadt 172: <p>
1.1 deraadt 173:
1.132 louis 174: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
175: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">
176: The Open Source Revolution. October 5, 2000. Stockholm, Sweden.</a></strong><br>
1.133 deraadt 177: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
178: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 179: <p>
180:
1.132 louis 181: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
182: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">
183: Usenix Security. August 14-17, 2000. Denver, Colorado, USA.</a></strong><br>
184: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
185: <ul>
186: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory</a><br>
187: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
188: by <a href="mailto:provos@openbsd.org">Niels Provos</a>.<br>
189: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
190: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
191: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 192: <p>
1.132 louis 193:
1.10 provos 194: <li><strong>
1.132 louis 195: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">
196: Defcon 2000. July 28-30, 2000. Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.</a></strong><br>
197: Kjell Wooding (our ipf maintainer), James Phillips from the
198: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
199: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, tshirts, and posters on
200: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
201: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
202: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
203: <br>
204: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
205: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
206: <p>
1.32 deraadt 207:
1.132 louis 208: <li><strong>
209: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">
210: O'Reilly Open Source Conference 2000,
211: July 17-20, 2000. Monterey, California, USA.</a></strong><br>
212: Ian Darwin presented a <a href=papers/oreilly2000/>tutorial</a> on
213: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
214: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
215: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
216: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
217: and spoke about
218: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
219: Secure By Default.</A> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
220: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
221: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 222: <p>
1.132 louis 223:
1.6 deraadt 224: <li><strong>
1.132 louis 225: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">
226: LinuxTag 2000,
227: June 29-July 2, 2000. Stuttgart, Germany.</a></strong><br>
228: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
229: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
230: <br>
231: Christian Weisgerber gave a
232: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
233: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 234: <p>
1.1 deraadt 235:
1.6 deraadt 236: <li><strong>
1.132 louis 237: <a name=usenix2000>
238: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">
1.6 deraadt 239: Usenix Annual Technical Conference.
1.132 louis 240: June 18-23, 2000. San Diego, California, USA.</a></strong><br>
241: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
242: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
243: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
244: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
245: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 246: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 247: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
248: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
249: <ul>
250:
251: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
252: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
253: by <a href="mailto:angelos@openbsd.org">Angelos D. Keromytis</a>,
254: <a href="mailto:niklas@openbsd.org">Niklas Hallqvist</a>.<br>
255: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
256: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
257:
258: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
259: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
260: by <a href="mailto:angelos@openbsd.org">Angelos D. Keromytis</a>,
261: <a href="mailto:jason@openbsd.org">Jason L. Wright</a>.<br>
262: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
263: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 264:
1.132 louis 265: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
266: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
267: by <a href="mailto:cmetz@openbsd.org">Craig Metz</a>.
268: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 269: <p>
270:
1.132 louis 271: <li><strong>
272: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">
273: OpenBSD : The Open Source Secure Operating System.
274: June 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK.</a></strong><br>
275: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
276: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
277: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 278: <p>
1.2 deraadt 279:
1.132 louis 280: <li><strong>
281: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">
282: OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference.
283: June 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada.</a></strong><br>
284: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
285: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
286: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
287: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
288: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 289: <p>
1.11 jkatz 290:
1.17 deraadt 291: <li><strong>
1.132 louis 292: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">
293: CONVERGENCE 2000.
294: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.</a></strong><br>
295: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
296: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
297: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
298: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
299: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 300: <p>
1.17 deraadt 301:
1.23 niklas 302: <li><strong>
1.132 louis 303: CanSecWest.
304: May 10-12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada.</strong><br>
305: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
306: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
307: efforts. Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
308: March Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
309: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
310: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
311: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 312: <p>
1.25 deraadt 313:
1.132 louis 314: <li><strong>
315: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
316: COMDEX Spring 2000, April 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA.</a></strong><br>
317: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
318: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
319: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
320: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 321: <p>
1.23 niklas 322:
1.31 deraadt 323: <li><strong>
1.132 louis 324: <a href=http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/>
325: NordU 2000 -- The second EurOpen/USENIX Conference.
326: February 8-11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden.</a></strong><br>
1.140 jufi 327: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 328: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
329: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
330: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
331: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 332: <p>
1.31 deraadt 333:
1.132 louis 334: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo, New York (USA),
1.140 jufi 335: Thursday February 3, 2000.</strong><br>
1.132 louis 336: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
337: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
338: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
339: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 340: <p>
341:
1.132 louis 342: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 343:
1.132 louis 344: <li>
345: <strong>
346: The Bazaar.
347: December 14-16, 1999. New York, New York, USA.</strong><br>
348: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
349: firewalls with OpenBSD.
350: BoF of open source BSDs took place.
351: 2.6 release CDROMs and t-shirts were sold.
352: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
353: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 354: <p>
355:
1.132 louis 356: <a name=lisa99>
1.45 jason 357: <li><strong>
1.132 louis 358: <a href=http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/>
359: 13th Systems Administration Conference (LISA 99)
360: November 7-12, 1999 Seattle, Washington, USA</a></strong><br>
361: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
362: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
363: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
364: There were many other OpenBSD
365: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
366: t-shirts. His paper is available at:
367:
368: <ul>
369: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
370: <a href=events.html#lisa99>LISA 1999</a>,
371: by <a href=mailto:beck@openbsd.org>Bob Beck</a>.<br>
372: <a href=papers/authgw-paper.ps>paper</a> and
373: <a href=papers/authgw-slides.ps>slides</a>.
374: </ul>
375: <p>
376:
377: <li><strong>
378: <!-- <a href=http://ip-dagarna.netman.se/> -->
379: IP-dagarna 1999
380: October 27-28, 1999. Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)</strong><br>
381: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
382: <p>
383:
384: <li><strong>
385: <a href=http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/>
386: Linux & Open Source Software '99
387: October 21, 1999. Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)</a></strong><br>
388: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
389: <a href=http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4&format=html>
390: IPsec</a> for securing communications.
391: <p>
392:
393: <li><strong>
394: <a href=http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference>
395: Reflections/Projections 1999
396: October 8-10, 1999. Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.</a></strong><br>
397: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
398: developers from the east coast attended as well.
399: <p>
400:
401: <li><strong><a name=ipsec99></a>
402: <!-- <a href=http://ip-dagarna.netman.se/interoptest.asp> -->
403: IPsec Interoperability tests September 27-30, 1999. Stockholm, Sweden.
404: (in swedish)</strong><br>
405: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
406: <a href=http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4&format=html>IPsec</a>
407: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
408: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
409: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
410: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
411: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
412: conference in Stockholm.
413: <p>
414:
415: <li><strong>
416: <a href=http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99>
417: AUUG'99.
418: September 8-11, 1999. Melbourne, Australia.</a></strong><br>
419: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
420: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
421: coordinated.
422: <p>
423:
424: <li><strong>
425: <a href=http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html>
426: Usenix Security.
427: August 23-26, 1999. Washington, DC, USA.</a></strong><br>
428: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
429: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
430: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
431: significant security roles.
432: <p>
433:
434: <li><strong>
435: <a href=http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html>
436: 45th IETF meeting.
437: July 12-16, 1999. Oslo, Norway</a></strong><br>
438: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
439: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
440: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
441: the japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
442: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
443: <p>
1.45 jason 444:
1.132 louis 445: <li><strong>
446: <a href=http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html>
447: Defcon 6.0. July 9-11, 1999. Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.</a></strong><br>
448: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
449: and a TON of tshirts.
1.46 deraadt 450: <p>
1.132 louis 451:
1.46 deraadt 452: <a name=usenix99>
453: <li><strong>
454: <a href=http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html>
455: Usenix Annual Technical Conference.
1.132 louis 456: June 6-11, 1999. Monterey, California, USA.</a></strong><br>
1.106 jufi 457: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 458: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 459: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
460: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 461: June.)
1.132 louis 462: <br>
1.46 deraadt 463: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 464: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
465:
1.46 deraadt 466: <ul>
1.63 deraadt 467: <a name=anoncvs_paper></a>
1.66 deraadt 468: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.73 deraadt 469: <a href=events.html#usenix99>Usenix 1999</a>,
1.66 deraadt 470: by <a href=mailto:chuck@openbsd.org>Charles D. Cranor</a>,
471: <a href=mailto:deraadt@openbsd.org>Theo de Raadt</a>.<br>
1.49 deraadt 472: <a href=papers/anoncvs-paper.ps>paper</a> and
473: <a href=papers/anoncvs-slides.ps>slides</a>.
1.132 louis 474: <br>
1.66 deraadt 475: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.73 deraadt 476: <a href=events.html#usenix99>Usenix 1999</a>,
1.140 jufi 477: by <a href=mailto:provos@openbsd.org>Niels Provos</a>,
1.66 deraadt 478: <a href=mailto:dm@openbsd.org>David Mazieres</a>.<br>
479: <a href=papers/bcrypt-paper.ps>paper</a> and
480: <a href=papers/bcrypt-slides.ps>slides</a>.
1.132 louis 481: <br>
1.66 deraadt 482: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.73 deraadt 483: <a href=events.html#usenix99>Usenix 1999</a>,
1.66 deraadt 484: by <a href=mailto:deraadt@openbsd.org>Theo de Raadt</a>,
485: <a href=mailto:niklas@openbsd.org>Niklas Hallqvist</a>,
486: <a href=mailto:art@openbsd.org>Artur Grabowski</a>,
487: <a href=mailto:angelos@openbsd.org>Angelos D. Keromytis</a>,
488: <a href=mailto:provos@openbsd.org>Niels Provos</a>.<br>
1.50 deraadt 489: <a href=papers/crypt-paper.ps>paper</a> and
490: <a href=papers/crypt-slides.ps>slides</a>.
1.132 louis 491: <br>
1.66 deraadt 492: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.73 deraadt 493: <a href=events.html#usenix99>Usenix 1999</a>,
1.66 deraadt 494: by <a href=mailto:millert@openbsd.org>Todd C. Miller</a>,
495: <a href=mailto:deraadt@openbsd.org>Theo de Raadt</a>.<br>
1.47 deraadt 496: <a href=papers/strlcpy-paper.ps>paper</a> and
497: <a href=papers/strlcpy-slides.ps>slides</a>.
1.132 louis 498: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 499: <p>
1.46 deraadt 500:
1.51 deraadt 501: <li><strong>
1.132 louis 502: <a href=http://www.linuxexpo.org>
503: 5th Annual Linux Expo.
504: May 18-22, 1999. Raleigh, North Carolina, USA.</a></strong><br>
505: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
506: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
507: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
508: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
509: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 510: <p>
511:
1.53 jakob 512: <li><strong>
1.132 louis 513: <a href=http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html>
514: 44th IETF meeting.
515: March 15-19, 1999. Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA</a></strong><br>
516: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
517: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 518: <p>
519:
1.132 louis 520: <li><strong>
521: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first EurOpen/USENIX Conference.
522: February 9-12, 1999. Stockholm, Sweden.</a></strong><br>
523: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
524: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
525: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
526: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 527: <p>
528:
1.132 louis 529: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 530:
1.132 louis 531: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
532: <a href=http://www.netman.se/kurs/96.html>IPsec/VPN Interoperability
533: tests & seminar, December 14, 1998.
534: Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)</a></strong><br>
535: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.67 niklas 536: <a href=http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4&format=html>IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 537: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
538: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
539: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
540: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 541: <p>
542:
1.71 niklas 543: <li><strong>
1.132 louis 544: <a name=lisaboston-98>
545: <a href=http://usenix.org/events/lisa98>LISA '98:
546: 12th Systems Administration Conference
547: December 6-11, 1998. Boston, Massachusetts.</a></strong><br>
548: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
549: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
550: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
551: 2.3 "wire-frame" t-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
552: "Because security matters..." t-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
553: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
554: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
555: <br>
556: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
557: had increased since many people,normally wary of security problems of open
558: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 559: <p>
560:
1.73 deraadt 561: <li><strong>
1.132 louis 562: <a href="http://www.asc.unam.mx/disc98">DISC - Seguridad en C'omputo 98:
563: November 2-7, 1998. Mexico City.</a></strong><br>
564: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
565: <a href=http://www.core-sdi.com>CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentinian
566: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
567: of OpenBSD. (<a href=papers/mexico98-slides.ps>Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 568: <p>
1.73 deraadt 569:
1.75 mickey 570: <li><strong>
1.132 louis 571: IP-dagarna, October 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)
1.140 jufi 572: </strong><br>
1.132 louis 573: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
574: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
575: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
576: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
577: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 578: <p>
1.73 deraadt 579:
1.80 deraadt 580: <li><strong>
1.132 louis 581: <a href="http://www.nceexpo.com/">NCEE '98.
582: October 9,10 1998. Auburn, Maine, USA.</a></strong><br>
583: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 584: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 585: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 586: <p>
587:
1.93 louis 588: <li><strong>
1.132 louis 589: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections 1998.
590: October 2-4, 1998. Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.</a></strong><br>
591: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
592: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 593: <p>
594:
1.132 louis 595: <li><strong><a href=http://opensource.oreilly.com/townmeet.html>O'Reilly
596: and Associates Open Source Developer Days. August 21, 1998. San Jose,
597: California, USA.</strong></a>
598: <br>
599: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
600: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and t-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 601: <p>
602:
1.132 louis 603: <a name=defcon98>
604: <li><strong><a href=http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html>Defcon VI.
605: July 31 - Aug 2, 1998. Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.</a></strong><br>
606: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
607: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
608: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
609: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
610: <br>
611: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
612: at <a href=http://www.monkey.org>monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
613: "wire-frame" OpenBSD t-shirts to the conference and sold almost
614: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 615: <p>
1.94 deraadt 616:
1.132 louis 617: <li><strong><a href=http://www.blackhat.com>
618: BlackHat Sessions. July 29-30, 1998. Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.</a></strong><br>
619: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
620: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
621: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
622: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
623: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 624: <p>
625:
1.101 wvdputte 626: <li><strong>
1.132 louis 627: <a name=usenix-neworleans>
628: <a href=http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html>
1.101 wvdputte 629: Usenix Annual Technical Conference.
1.132 louis 630: June 15-19, 1998. New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.</a></strong><br>
631: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
632: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
633: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
634: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
635: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
636: <br>
637: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
638: first style of OpenBSD t-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 639: <p>
640:
1.105 wvdputte 641: <li><strong>
1.132 louis 642: <a href=http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html>
643: Usenix Security. January 26-29, 1998. San Antonio, Texas, USA</a></strong><br>
644: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
645: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
646: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
647: (<a href=papers/security98-slides.ps>slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 648: <br>
1.132 louis 649: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
650: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 651:
1.132 louis 652: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 653:
1.113 deraadt 654: <li><strong>
1.132 louis 655: <a href=http://www.hip97.nl>HIP. August 1997. Almere, Netherlands</a>
656: </strong><br>
657: Niels held a
658: <a href=http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/hip97-tcpip.html>talk</a>
659: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
660: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 661: <p>
1.132 louis 662:
663: <li><strong>HOPE. August 1997. New York, New York, USA.</strong><br>
664: The terminal room consisted primarily of Decstations running
665: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href=http://www.l0pht.com>L0phT</a>
666: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 667: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 668:
1.132 louis 669: <li><strong><a name=defcon5></a>
670: <a href=http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5.html>
671: Defcon V. July 11-13, 1997. Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.</a></strong><br>
672: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
673: <br>
674: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 675: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.132 louis 676: <a href=http://www.l0pht.com>the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 677: <p>
678:
1.125 deraadt 679: <li><strong>
1.132 louis 680: <a href=http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html>
681: Usenix Annual Technical Conference.
682: January 6-10, 1997. Anaheim, California, USA.</a></strong><br>
683: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", ie. a meeting of people
684: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
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