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                     16: <h2>Conferences and other Events.</h2>
1.8       deraadt    17: <hr>
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1.13      deraadt    19: <h2>Future events:</h2>
                     20: <ul>
                     21:
                     22: <p>
                     23: <li><strong>
1.14      deraadt    24: <a href=http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference>
                     25: Reflections/Projections 1998
                     26: October 2-4, 1998. Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.</a></strong><br>
                     27: Theo de Raadt will be speaking on a panel about Open/Free software.
                     28:
                     29: <p>
                     30: <li><strong>
1.16    ! pattonme   31: <a href="http://www.nceexpo.com/">
1.15      pattonme   32: NCEE '98. October 9,10 1998. Auburn, Maine, USA.</a></strong><br>
                     33: Held at the Central Maine Technical College, Expo coordinators welcome
                     34: representatives of the opensource operating system community to
                     35: showcase their products in competition with the many commercial vendors
                     36: likewise present. Team members will attempt to highlight the defining
                     37: features of OpenBSD to attendees. We'd like to sell T-shirts and CD's
                     38: but booth staff is desperately needed. Contact
                     39: <a href="mailto:matthew.patton@ra.pae.osd.mil?Subject=NCEE '98">
                     40: matthew.patton@ra.pae.osd.mil</a> to coordinate.
                     41:
                     42: <p>
                     43: <li><strong>
1.13      deraadt    44: <a href=http://www.europen.se/NordU99>
                     45: NordU99 -- The first EurOpen/USENIX Conference.
                     46: February 9-12, 1999. Stockholm, Sweden.</a></strong><br>
                     47: OpenBSD team members will surely be at this conference.
                     48:
                     49: <p>
                     50: <li><strong>
                     51: <a href=http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html>
                     52: Usenix Annual Technical Conference.
                     53: June 6-11, 1999. Monterey, California, USA.</a></strong><br>
                     54: OpenBSD team members will surely be at this conference.
                     55:
                     56: <p>
                     57: <li><strong>
                     58: <a href=http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html>
                     59: Usenix Security.
                     60: August 23-26, 1999. Washington, DC, USA.</a></strong><br>
                     61: OpenBSD team members will surely be at this conference.
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                     64:
1.8       deraadt    65: <h2>Past events:</h2>
1.1       deraadt    66: <ul>
                     67:
1.13      deraadt    68: <p>
1.6       deraadt    69: <li><strong>
                     70: <a href=http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html>
                     71: Usenix Annual Technical Conference.
                     72: January 6-10, 1997. Anaheim, California, USA.</a></strong><br>
1.4       millert    73:
                     74: <p>
1.7       deraadt    75: <li><strong>
                     76: <a href=http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5.html>
                     77: Defcon V. July 11-13, 1997. Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.</a></strong><br>
1.1       deraadt    78: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
                     79: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.4       millert    80: good things about our stance on security...
1.1       deraadt    81:
                     82: <p>
1.6       deraadt    83: <li><strong>HOPE. August 1997. New York, New York, USA.</strong><br>
                     84: The terminal room consisted primarily of Decstation running
                     85: OpenBSD 2.1.
1.1       deraadt    86:
                     87: <p>
1.10      provos     88: <li><strong>
                     89: <a href=http://www.hip97.nl>HIP. August 1997. Almere, Netherlands</a>
                     90: </strong><br>
                     91: Niels held a
                     92: <a href=http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/hip97-tcpip.html>talk</a>
                     93: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
                     94: possible solution.
1.3       provos     95: <p>
1.6       deraadt    96: <li><strong>
                     97: <a href=http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html>
1.12      deraadt    98: Usenix Security. January 26-29, 1998. San Antonio, Texas, USA</a></strong><br>
1.2       deraadt    99: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically turned
1.6       deraadt   100: into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about subsystems
                    101: in which future problems may be encountered.
                    102: The terminal room PC's ran OpenBSD 2.2.
1.1       deraadt   103:
                    104: <p>
1.6       deraadt   105: <li><strong>
                    106: <a href=http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html>
                    107: Usenix Annual Technical Conference.
1.8       deraadt   108: June 15-19, 1998. New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.</a></strong><br>
1.12      deraadt   109:
1.6       deraadt   110: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
1.12      deraadt   111: and normal tracks.  Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
                    112: project offers.  Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
                    113: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
                    114: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).<p>
1.6       deraadt   115:
1.12      deraadt   116: The terminal room PC's ran OpenBSD 2.3.  We sold many CDROMs.  The
                    117: first style of OpenBSD t-shirt also sold quite well.
1.2       deraadt   118:
                    119: <p>
1.6       deraadt   120: <li><strong><a href=http://www.blackhat.com>
1.8       deraadt   121: BlackHat Sessions. July 29-30, 1998. Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.</a></strong><br>
1.2       deraadt   122: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
                    123: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
                    124: team's process and the lessons the team learned.  The talk concentrated
                    125: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
                    126: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
                    127:
1.1       deraadt   128: <p>
1.6       deraadt   129: <li><strong><a href=http://www.defcon.org>
1.7       deraadt   130: Defcon VI. July 31 - Aug 2, 1998. Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.</a></strong><br>
1.6       deraadt   131: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box.  It was involved
                    132: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
                    133: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
                    134: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.<p>
                    135:
                    136: Almost 100 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again).  The primates at <a
                    137: href=http://www.monkey.org>monkey.org</a> brought the second style of
                    138: OpenBSD t-shirt to the conference and sold almost 200 of them.  The
                    139: proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
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1.11      jkatz     142: <li><strong><a href=http://opensource.oreilly.com/townmeet.html>OSDD. August 21, 1998. San Jose, California, USA.</strong><br>
                    143: <img align=right border=0 src=oraonline.gif alt="[ORA Logo]"></a>
                    144: O'Reilly and Associates Open Source Developer Days.
                    145: OpenBSD team members will be on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
                    146: other free software projects available as well as sell CDs and t-shirts.
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