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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>
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                     22: <p>
                     23: <li><strong>
1.16      pattonme   24: <a href="http://www.nceexpo.com/">
1.15      pattonme   25: NCEE '98. October 9,10 1998. Auburn, Maine, USA.</a></strong><br>
                     26: Held at the Central Maine Technical College, Expo coordinators welcome
                     27: representatives of the opensource operating system community to
                     28: showcase their products in competition with the many commercial vendors
                     29: likewise present. Team members will attempt to highlight the defining
                     30: features of OpenBSD to attendees. We'd like to sell T-shirts and CD's
                     31: but booth staff is desperately needed. Contact
                     32: <a href="mailto:matthew.patton@ra.pae.osd.mil?Subject=NCEE '98">
                     33: matthew.patton@ra.pae.osd.mil</a> to coordinate.
                     34:
                     35: <p>
                     36: <li><strong>
1.13      deraadt    37: <a href=http://www.europen.se/NordU99>
                     38: NordU99 -- The first EurOpen/USENIX Conference.
                     39: February 9-12, 1999. Stockholm, Sweden.</a></strong><br>
                     40: OpenBSD team members will surely be at this conference.
                     41:
                     42: <p>
                     43: <li><strong>
                     44: <a href=http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html>
                     45: Usenix Annual Technical Conference.
                     46: June 6-11, 1999. Monterey, California, USA.</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/sec99/index.html>
                     52: Usenix Security.
                     53: August 23-26, 1999. Washington, DC, USA.</a></strong><br>
                     54: OpenBSD team members will surely be at this conference.
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                     57:
1.8       deraadt    58: <h2>Past events:</h2>
1.1       deraadt    59: <ul>
                     60:
1.13      deraadt    61: <p>
1.6       deraadt    62: <li><strong>
                     63: <a href=http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html>
                     64: Usenix Annual Technical Conference.
                     65: January 6-10, 1997. Anaheim, California, USA.</a></strong><br>
1.4       millert    66:
                     67: <p>
1.7       deraadt    68: <li><strong>
                     69: <a href=http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5.html>
                     70: Defcon V. July 11-13, 1997. Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.</a></strong><br>
1.1       deraadt    71: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
                     72: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.4       millert    73: good things about our stance on security...
1.1       deraadt    74:
                     75: <p>
1.6       deraadt    76: <li><strong>HOPE. August 1997. New York, New York, USA.</strong><br>
                     77: The terminal room consisted primarily of Decstation running
                     78: OpenBSD 2.1.
1.1       deraadt    79:
                     80: <p>
1.10      provos     81: <li><strong>
                     82: <a href=http://www.hip97.nl>HIP. August 1997. Almere, Netherlands</a>
                     83: </strong><br>
                     84: Niels held a
                     85: <a href=http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/hip97-tcpip.html>talk</a>
                     86: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
                     87: possible solution.
1.3       provos     88: <p>
1.6       deraadt    89: <li><strong>
                     90: <a href=http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html>
1.12      deraadt    91: Usenix Security. January 26-29, 1998. San Antonio, Texas, USA</a></strong><br>
1.2       deraadt    92: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically turned
1.6       deraadt    93: into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about subsystems
                     94: in which future problems may be encountered.
                     95: The terminal room PC's ran OpenBSD 2.2.
1.1       deraadt    96:
                     97: <p>
1.6       deraadt    98: <li><strong>
                     99: <a href=http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html>
                    100: Usenix Annual Technical Conference.
1.8       deraadt   101: June 15-19, 1998. New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.</a></strong><br>
1.12      deraadt   102:
1.6       deraadt   103: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
1.12      deraadt   104: and normal tracks.  Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
                    105: project offers.  Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
                    106: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
                    107: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).<p>
1.6       deraadt   108:
1.12      deraadt   109: The terminal room PC's ran OpenBSD 2.3.  We sold many CDROMs.  The
                    110: first style of OpenBSD t-shirt also sold quite well.
1.2       deraadt   111:
                    112: <p>
1.6       deraadt   113: <li><strong><a href=http://www.blackhat.com>
1.8       deraadt   114: BlackHat Sessions. July 29-30, 1998. Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.</a></strong><br>
1.2       deraadt   115: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
                    116: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
                    117: team's process and the lessons the team learned.  The talk concentrated
                    118: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
                    119: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
                    120:
1.1       deraadt   121: <p>
1.6       deraadt   122: <li><strong><a href=http://www.defcon.org>
1.7       deraadt   123: Defcon VI. July 31 - Aug 2, 1998. Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.</a></strong><br>
1.6       deraadt   124: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box.  It was involved
                    125: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
                    126: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
                    127: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.<p>
                    128:
                    129: Almost 100 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again).  The primates at <a
                    130: href=http://www.monkey.org>monkey.org</a> brought the second style of
                    131: OpenBSD t-shirt to the conference and sold almost 200 of them.  The
                    132: proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.2       deraadt   133:
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1.11      jkatz     135: <li><strong><a href=http://opensource.oreilly.com/townmeet.html>OSDD. August 21, 1998. San Jose, California, USA.</strong><br>
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                    137: O'Reilly and Associates Open Source Developer Days.
                    138: OpenBSD team members will be on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
                    139: other free software projects available as well as sell CDs and t-shirts.
                    140:
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        !           142: <li><strong>
        !           143: <a href=http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference>
        !           144: Reflections/Projections 1998
        !           145: October 2-4, 1998. Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.</a></strong><br>
        !           146: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
        !           147: Raymond eand others.
        !           148:
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