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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:
1.157 ! jakob 33: <li><strong><a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF, December 9-14, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA</a></strong><br>
! 34: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob will be there.
! 35: <p>
! 36:
1.152 jakob 37: <hr>
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1.132 louis 45: Thanks
46: louis@openbsd.org
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48:
1.152 jakob 49: <h2>Past events:</h2>
50: <dl>
51:
52: <h3>2001</h3>
53:
1.156 provos 54: <li><strong><a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe, September 15 2001, Hong Kong, China</a></strong><br>
55: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
56: <p>
57:
58: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff, Finland, August 13-18 2001</strong><br>
59: Jakob and Itojun were there.
60: <p>
1.150 wvdputte 61: <li><strong>
62: <a href=http://www.hal2001.org>HAL 2001. August 2001. Twente, Netherlands</a>
63: </strong><br>
1.153 jufi 64: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
65: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
66: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 67: <p>
1.137 aaron 68:
69: <li><strong>
1.148 brian 70: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source Conference,
71: July 23-27, San Diego, California, USA</a>
72: </strong><br>
73: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
74: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
75: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
76: <p>
77:
78: <li><strong>
79: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine, July 13-15, Las Vegas, USA</a>
80: </strong><br>
81: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
82: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
83: <p>
84:
85: <li><strong>
1.146 krw 86: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
87: Exhibition of Korea, June 26-29, 2001, Seoul, Korea.</a>
88: </strong><br>
89: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
90: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
91: <p>
92:
93: <li><strong>
94: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
95: Technical Conference, June 25-30, 2001, Boston, USA.</a>
96: </strong><br>
97: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
98: <p>
99:
100: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 101: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
102: Security OlymFair, May 16-18, 2001, Seoul, Korea.</a>
103: </strong><br>
104: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
105: security community.
106: <p>
107:
108: <li><strong>
1.137 aaron 109: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software Developers' Meeting, Feb 3-4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium.</a>
110: </strong><br>
111: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
112: <p>
113:
114: <li><strong>
115: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo, Feb 1-2, 2001, Paris, France.</a>
116: </strong><br>
117: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
118: <p>
119:
1.132 louis 120: <h3>2000</h3>
121:
122: <li><strong>
1.134 jufi 123: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000,
124: USENIX Systems Administration Conference, December 3-8, 2000, New Orleans, USA.</a>
125: </strong><br>
126: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
127: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
128: <p>
129:
130: <li><strong>
1.133 deraadt 131: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">
132: DISC 2000. November 26 - December 1, 2000. Mexico City, Mexico.</a></strong><br>
133: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
134: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
135: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
136: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 137: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 138: <p>
139:
140: <li><strong>
1.132 louis 141: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">
142: NLUUG Najaarsconferentie 2000. November 9, 2000. Ede, NL.</a></strong><br>
143: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
144: get their Tshirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 145: <p>
1.4 millert 146:
1.132 louis 147: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
148: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">
149: IPSec 2000 Global Summit. October 24-27, 2000.
150: Paris La Defense, France.</a></strong><br>
151: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPSec architecture
152: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
153: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
154:
155: <ul>
156: <li>The IPSec Architecture in OpenBSD</a><br>
157: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPSec 2000 Global Summit</a>
158: by <a href="mailto:provos@openbsd.org">Niels Provos</a>.<br>
159: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
160: </ul>
1.4 millert 161: <p>
1.132 louis 162:
1.7 deraadt 163: <li><strong>
1.132 louis 164: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">
165: ApacheCon Europa 2000. October 23-25, 2000. London, UK.</a></strong><br>
166: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
167: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
168: your wardrobe (Tshirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
169: mind (drinks afterwards).
170: <p>
171:
172: <li><strong><a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000.
1.135 jufi 173: October 18-20, 2000. Monterey, CA, USA.</a></strong><br>
1.132 louis 174: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
175: questions.
1.32 deraadt 176: <p>
1.1 deraadt 177:
1.132 louis 178: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
179: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">
180: The Open Source Revolution. October 5, 2000. Stockholm, Sweden.</a></strong><br>
1.133 deraadt 181: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
182: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 183: <p>
184:
1.132 louis 185: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
186: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">
187: Usenix Security. August 14-17, 2000. Denver, Colorado, USA.</a></strong><br>
188: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
189: <ul>
190: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory</a><br>
191: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
192: by <a href="mailto:provos@openbsd.org">Niels Provos</a>.<br>
193: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
194: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
195: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 196: <p>
1.132 louis 197:
1.10 provos 198: <li><strong>
1.132 louis 199: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">
200: Defcon 2000. July 28-30, 2000. Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.</a></strong><br>
201: Kjell Wooding (our ipf maintainer), James Phillips from the
202: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
203: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, tshirts, and posters on
204: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
205: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
206: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
207: <br>
208: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
209: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
210: <p>
1.32 deraadt 211:
1.132 louis 212: <li><strong>
213: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">
214: O'Reilly Open Source Conference 2000,
215: July 17-20, 2000. Monterey, California, USA.</a></strong><br>
216: Ian Darwin presented a <a href=papers/oreilly2000/>tutorial</a> on
217: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
218: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
219: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
220: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
221: and spoke about
222: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
223: Secure By Default.</A> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
224: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
225: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 226: <p>
1.132 louis 227:
1.6 deraadt 228: <li><strong>
1.132 louis 229: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">
230: LinuxTag 2000,
231: June 29-July 2, 2000. Stuttgart, Germany.</a></strong><br>
232: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
233: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
234: <br>
235: Christian Weisgerber gave a
236: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
237: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 238: <p>
1.1 deraadt 239:
1.6 deraadt 240: <li><strong>
1.132 louis 241: <a name=usenix2000>
242: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">
1.6 deraadt 243: Usenix Annual Technical Conference.
1.132 louis 244: June 18-23, 2000. San Diego, California, USA.</a></strong><br>
245: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
246: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
247: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
248: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
249: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 250: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 251: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
252: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
253: <ul>
254:
255: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
256: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
257: by <a href="mailto:angelos@openbsd.org">Angelos D. Keromytis</a>,
258: <a href="mailto:niklas@openbsd.org">Niklas Hallqvist</a>.<br>
259: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
260: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
261:
262: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
263: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
264: by <a href="mailto:angelos@openbsd.org">Angelos D. Keromytis</a>,
265: <a href="mailto:jason@openbsd.org">Jason L. Wright</a>.<br>
266: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
267: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 268:
1.132 louis 269: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
270: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
271: by <a href="mailto:cmetz@openbsd.org">Craig Metz</a>.
272: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 273: <p>
274:
1.132 louis 275: <li><strong>
276: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">
277: OpenBSD : The Open Source Secure Operating System.
278: June 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK.</a></strong><br>
279: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
280: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
281: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 282: <p>
1.2 deraadt 283:
1.132 louis 284: <li><strong>
285: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">
286: OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference.
287: June 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada.</a></strong><br>
288: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
289: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
290: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
291: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
292: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 293: <p>
1.11 jkatz 294:
1.17 deraadt 295: <li><strong>
1.132 louis 296: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">
297: CONVERGENCE 2000.
298: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.</a></strong><br>
299: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
300: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
301: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
302: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
303: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 304: <p>
1.17 deraadt 305:
1.23 niklas 306: <li><strong>
1.132 louis 307: CanSecWest.
308: May 10-12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada.</strong><br>
309: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
310: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
311: efforts. Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
312: March Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
313: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
314: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
315: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 316: <p>
1.25 deraadt 317:
1.132 louis 318: <li><strong>
319: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
320: COMDEX Spring 2000, April 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA.</a></strong><br>
321: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
322: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
323: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
324: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 325: <p>
1.23 niklas 326:
1.31 deraadt 327: <li><strong>
1.132 louis 328: <a href=http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/>
329: NordU 2000 -- The second EurOpen/USENIX Conference.
330: February 8-11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden.</a></strong><br>
1.140 jufi 331: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 332: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
333: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
334: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
335: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 336: <p>
1.31 deraadt 337:
1.132 louis 338: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo, New York (USA),
1.140 jufi 339: Thursday February 3, 2000.</strong><br>
1.132 louis 340: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
341: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
342: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
343: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 344: <p>
345:
1.132 louis 346: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 347:
1.132 louis 348: <li>
349: <strong>
350: The Bazaar.
351: December 14-16, 1999. New York, New York, USA.</strong><br>
352: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
353: firewalls with OpenBSD.
354: BoF of open source BSDs took place.
355: 2.6 release CDROMs and t-shirts were sold.
356: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
357: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 358: <p>
359:
1.132 louis 360: <a name=lisa99>
1.45 jason 361: <li><strong>
1.132 louis 362: <a href=http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/>
363: 13th Systems Administration Conference (LISA 99)
364: November 7-12, 1999 Seattle, Washington, USA</a></strong><br>
365: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
366: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
367: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
368: There were many other OpenBSD
369: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
370: t-shirts. His paper is available at:
371:
372: <ul>
373: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
374: <a href=events.html#lisa99>LISA 1999</a>,
375: by <a href=mailto:beck@openbsd.org>Bob Beck</a>.<br>
376: <a href=papers/authgw-paper.ps>paper</a> and
377: <a href=papers/authgw-slides.ps>slides</a>.
378: </ul>
379: <p>
380:
381: <li><strong>
382: <!-- <a href=http://ip-dagarna.netman.se/> -->
383: IP-dagarna 1999
384: October 27-28, 1999. Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)</strong><br>
385: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
386: <p>
387:
388: <li><strong>
389: <a href=http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/>
390: Linux & Open Source Software '99
391: October 21, 1999. Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)</a></strong><br>
392: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
393: <a href=http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4&format=html>
394: IPsec</a> for securing communications.
395: <p>
396:
397: <li><strong>
398: <a href=http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference>
399: Reflections/Projections 1999
400: October 8-10, 1999. Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.</a></strong><br>
401: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
402: developers from the east coast attended as well.
403: <p>
404:
405: <li><strong><a name=ipsec99></a>
406: <!-- <a href=http://ip-dagarna.netman.se/interoptest.asp> -->
407: IPsec Interoperability tests September 27-30, 1999. Stockholm, Sweden.
408: (in swedish)</strong><br>
409: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
410: <a href=http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4&format=html>IPsec</a>
411: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
412: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
413: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
414: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
415: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
416: conference in Stockholm.
417: <p>
418:
419: <li><strong>
420: <a href=http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99>
421: AUUG'99.
422: September 8-11, 1999. Melbourne, Australia.</a></strong><br>
423: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
424: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
425: coordinated.
426: <p>
427:
428: <li><strong>
429: <a href=http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html>
430: Usenix Security.
431: August 23-26, 1999. Washington, DC, USA.</a></strong><br>
432: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
433: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
434: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
435: significant security roles.
436: <p>
437:
438: <li><strong>
439: <a href=http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html>
440: 45th IETF meeting.
441: July 12-16, 1999. Oslo, Norway</a></strong><br>
442: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
443: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
444: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
445: the japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
446: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
447: <p>
1.45 jason 448:
1.132 louis 449: <li><strong>
450: <a href=http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html>
451: Defcon 6.0. July 9-11, 1999. Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.</a></strong><br>
452: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
453: and a TON of tshirts.
1.46 deraadt 454: <p>
1.132 louis 455:
1.46 deraadt 456: <a name=usenix99>
457: <li><strong>
458: <a href=http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html>
459: Usenix Annual Technical Conference.
1.132 louis 460: June 6-11, 1999. Monterey, California, USA.</a></strong><br>
1.106 jufi 461: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 462: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 463: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
464: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 465: June.)
1.132 louis 466: <br>
1.46 deraadt 467: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 468: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
469:
1.46 deraadt 470: <ul>
1.63 deraadt 471: <a name=anoncvs_paper></a>
1.66 deraadt 472: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.73 deraadt 473: <a href=events.html#usenix99>Usenix 1999</a>,
1.66 deraadt 474: by <a href=mailto:chuck@openbsd.org>Charles D. Cranor</a>,
475: <a href=mailto:deraadt@openbsd.org>Theo de Raadt</a>.<br>
1.49 deraadt 476: <a href=papers/anoncvs-paper.ps>paper</a> and
477: <a href=papers/anoncvs-slides.ps>slides</a>.
1.132 louis 478: <br>
1.66 deraadt 479: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.73 deraadt 480: <a href=events.html#usenix99>Usenix 1999</a>,
1.140 jufi 481: by <a href=mailto:provos@openbsd.org>Niels Provos</a>,
1.66 deraadt 482: <a href=mailto:dm@openbsd.org>David Mazieres</a>.<br>
483: <a href=papers/bcrypt-paper.ps>paper</a> and
484: <a href=papers/bcrypt-slides.ps>slides</a>.
1.132 louis 485: <br>
1.66 deraadt 486: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.73 deraadt 487: <a href=events.html#usenix99>Usenix 1999</a>,
1.66 deraadt 488: by <a href=mailto:deraadt@openbsd.org>Theo de Raadt</a>,
489: <a href=mailto:niklas@openbsd.org>Niklas Hallqvist</a>,
490: <a href=mailto:art@openbsd.org>Artur Grabowski</a>,
491: <a href=mailto:angelos@openbsd.org>Angelos D. Keromytis</a>,
492: <a href=mailto:provos@openbsd.org>Niels Provos</a>.<br>
1.50 deraadt 493: <a href=papers/crypt-paper.ps>paper</a> and
494: <a href=papers/crypt-slides.ps>slides</a>.
1.132 louis 495: <br>
1.66 deraadt 496: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.73 deraadt 497: <a href=events.html#usenix99>Usenix 1999</a>,
1.66 deraadt 498: by <a href=mailto:millert@openbsd.org>Todd C. Miller</a>,
499: <a href=mailto:deraadt@openbsd.org>Theo de Raadt</a>.<br>
1.47 deraadt 500: <a href=papers/strlcpy-paper.ps>paper</a> and
501: <a href=papers/strlcpy-slides.ps>slides</a>.
1.132 louis 502: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 503: <p>
1.46 deraadt 504:
1.51 deraadt 505: <li><strong>
1.132 louis 506: <a href=http://www.linuxexpo.org>
507: 5th Annual Linux Expo.
508: May 18-22, 1999. Raleigh, North Carolina, USA.</a></strong><br>
509: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
510: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
511: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
512: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
513: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 514: <p>
515:
1.53 jakob 516: <li><strong>
1.132 louis 517: <a href=http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html>
518: 44th IETF meeting.
519: March 15-19, 1999. Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA</a></strong><br>
520: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
521: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 522: <p>
523:
1.132 louis 524: <li><strong>
525: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first EurOpen/USENIX Conference.
526: February 9-12, 1999. Stockholm, Sweden.</a></strong><br>
527: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
528: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
529: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
530: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 531: <p>
532:
1.132 louis 533: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 534:
1.132 louis 535: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
536: <a href=http://www.netman.se/kurs/96.html>IPsec/VPN Interoperability
537: tests & seminar, December 14, 1998.
538: Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)</a></strong><br>
539: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.67 niklas 540: <a href=http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4&format=html>IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 541: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
542: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
543: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
544: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 545: <p>
546:
1.71 niklas 547: <li><strong>
1.132 louis 548: <a name=lisaboston-98>
549: <a href=http://usenix.org/events/lisa98>LISA '98:
550: 12th Systems Administration Conference
551: December 6-11, 1998. Boston, Massachusetts.</a></strong><br>
552: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
553: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
554: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
555: 2.3 "wire-frame" t-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
556: "Because security matters..." t-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
557: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
558: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
559: <br>
560: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
561: had increased since many people,normally wary of security problems of open
562: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 563: <p>
564:
1.73 deraadt 565: <li><strong>
1.132 louis 566: <a href="http://www.asc.unam.mx/disc98">DISC - Seguridad en C'omputo 98:
567: November 2-7, 1998. Mexico City.</a></strong><br>
568: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
569: <a href=http://www.core-sdi.com>CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentinian
570: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
571: of OpenBSD. (<a href=papers/mexico98-slides.ps>Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 572: <p>
1.73 deraadt 573:
1.75 mickey 574: <li><strong>
1.132 louis 575: IP-dagarna, October 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)
1.140 jufi 576: </strong><br>
1.132 louis 577: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
578: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
579: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
580: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
581: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 582: <p>
1.73 deraadt 583:
1.80 deraadt 584: <li><strong>
1.132 louis 585: <a href="http://www.nceexpo.com/">NCEE '98.
586: October 9,10 1998. Auburn, Maine, USA.</a></strong><br>
587: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 588: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 589: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 590: <p>
591:
1.93 louis 592: <li><strong>
1.132 louis 593: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections 1998.
594: October 2-4, 1998. Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.</a></strong><br>
595: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
596: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 597: <p>
598:
1.132 louis 599: <li><strong><a href=http://opensource.oreilly.com/townmeet.html>O'Reilly
600: and Associates Open Source Developer Days. August 21, 1998. San Jose,
601: California, USA.</strong></a>
602: <br>
603: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
604: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and t-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 605: <p>
606:
1.132 louis 607: <a name=defcon98>
608: <li><strong><a href=http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html>Defcon VI.
609: July 31 - Aug 2, 1998. Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.</a></strong><br>
610: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
611: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
612: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
613: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
614: <br>
615: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
616: at <a href=http://www.monkey.org>monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
617: "wire-frame" OpenBSD t-shirts to the conference and sold almost
618: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 619: <p>
1.94 deraadt 620:
1.132 louis 621: <li><strong><a href=http://www.blackhat.com>
622: BlackHat Sessions. July 29-30, 1998. Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.</a></strong><br>
623: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
624: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
625: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
626: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
627: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 628: <p>
629:
1.101 wvdputte 630: <li><strong>
1.132 louis 631: <a name=usenix-neworleans>
632: <a href=http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html>
1.101 wvdputte 633: Usenix Annual Technical Conference.
1.132 louis 634: June 15-19, 1998. New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.</a></strong><br>
635: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
636: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
637: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
638: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
639: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
640: <br>
641: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
642: first style of OpenBSD t-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 643: <p>
644:
1.105 wvdputte 645: <li><strong>
1.132 louis 646: <a href=http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html>
647: Usenix Security. January 26-29, 1998. San Antonio, Texas, USA</a></strong><br>
648: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
649: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
650: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
651: (<a href=papers/security98-slides.ps>slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 652: <br>
1.132 louis 653: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
654: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 655:
1.132 louis 656: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 657:
1.113 deraadt 658: <li><strong>
1.132 louis 659: <a href=http://www.hip97.nl>HIP. August 1997. Almere, Netherlands</a>
660: </strong><br>
661: Niels held a
662: <a href=http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/hip97-tcpip.html>talk</a>
663: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
664: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 665: <p>
1.132 louis 666:
667: <li><strong>HOPE. August 1997. New York, New York, USA.</strong><br>
668: The terminal room consisted primarily of Decstations running
669: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href=http://www.l0pht.com>L0phT</a>
670: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 671: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 672:
1.132 louis 673: <li><strong><a name=defcon5></a>
674: <a href=http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5.html>
675: Defcon V. July 11-13, 1997. Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.</a></strong><br>
676: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
677: <br>
678: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 679: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.132 louis 680: <a href=http://www.l0pht.com>the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 681: <p>
682:
1.125 deraadt 683: <li><strong>
1.132 louis 684: <a href=http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html>
685: Usenix Annual Technical Conference.
686: January 6-10, 1997. Anaheim, California, USA.</a></strong><br>
687: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", ie. a meeting of people
688: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.125 deraadt 689:
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