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1.1       deraadt    14: <p>
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.
1.165     ian        18: This is an opportunity to find out more about OpenBSD or just meet
                     19: like-minded people.
1.8       deraadt    20:
1.78      louis      21: <hr>
                     22:
                     23: <h2>Future events:</h2>
1.132     louis      24:
1.198     wvdputte   25: <dl>
1.208     jose       26: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
                     27: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>
                     28: Sep 8-12, 2003. San Mateo, California.<br>
                     29: OpenBSD will be represented in the BSD Status Report, and David
                     30: Rosenthal is scheduled to give a talk on an OpenBSD based security
                     31: appliance.
                     32: <p>
1.214     henning    33:
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1.183     wvdputte   35:
1.152     jakob      36: <hr>
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1.216     jose       42:
                     43:     Tagline formatting:
                     44:     <li><strong>
                     45:     <a href=LINK>EVENT NAME</a></strong>,
                     46:     Month Day - Day, Year, Location<br>
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1.152     jakob      52: <h2>Past events:</h2>
                     53: <dl>
                     54:
1.188     henning    55: <h3>2003</h3>
1.218   ! jose       56: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
        !            57: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
        !            58: Sep 5, 2003. Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
        !            59: Daniel Hartmeier talked about pf, and <a
        !            60: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
        !            61: <p>
        !            62:
1.214     henning    63: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
                     64: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.216     jose       65: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin Germany<br>
1.214     henning    66: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
                     67: <p>
                     68:
1.213     jose       69: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
                     70: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216     jose       71: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.213     jose       72: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
                     73: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
                     74: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
                     75: <p>
                     76:
1.211     jose       77: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
                     78: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.216     jose       79: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center Germany<br>
1.211     jose       80: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
                     81: <p>
                     82:
                     83: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
                     84: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.216     jose       85: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France<br>
1.212     matthieu   86: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211     jose       87: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
                     88: <p>
                     89:
1.209     wvdputte   90: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
                     91: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1.216     jose       92: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham UK<br>
1.209     wvdputte   93: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
                     94: <p>
1.195     deraadt    95:
1.202     jason      96: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.216     jose       97: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
                     98: Conference</a></strong>,
                     99: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.202     jason     100: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
                    101: <ul>
1.216     jose      102: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202     jason     103:     <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.216     jose      104:     Angelos D. Keromytis,
                    105:     Jason L. Wright, and
1.205     deraadt   106:     Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202     jason     107:     <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
                    108: </ul>
                    109: <p>
                    110:
1.201     deraadt   111: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k3 "Hackathon"</strong>,
1.216     jose      112: May 9 - 19, 2003, Calgary, Canada<br>
1.201     deraadt   113: Over 50 developers congregated in Calgary for a 10 day long development
                    114: session.
                    115: <p>
                    116:
1.216     jose      117: <li><strong>
                    118: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
                    119: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy<br>
1.203     jason     120: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
                    121: <a href="http://www.deadly.org/article.php3?sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
                    122: <p>
                    123:
1.216     jose      124: <li><strong>
                    125: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
                    126: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada<br>
1.195     deraadt   127: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196     matthieu  128: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195     deraadt   129: <p>
                    130:
1.216     jose      131: <li><strong>
                    132: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
                    133: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany<br>
1.201     deraadt   134: You could have found our <a href="http://www.linux-events.de/LinuxPark/cebit/Specials/openbooth.html">booth</a> in Halle 6, A53/068. Friday, Henning and Markus
1.196     matthieu  135: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194     henning   136: <p>
                    137:
1.216     jose      138: <li><strong>
                    139: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
                    140: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen<br>
1.196     matthieu  141: Daniel spoke about pf (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
1.191     dhartmei  142: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">html</a>).
                    143: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
                    144: user groups.
                    145: <p>
                    146:
1.216     jose      147: <li><strong>
                    148: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
                    149: Group</a></strong>,
                    150: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary<br>
1.190     miod      151: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
                    152: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
                    153: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
                    154: <p>
                    155:
1.216     jose      156: <li><strong>
                    157: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
                    158: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels<br>
1.187     henning   159: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current pf developments
1.196     matthieu  160: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187     henning   161: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
                    162: <p>
                    163:
1.216     jose      164: <li><strong>
                    165: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
                    166: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense<br>
1.185     miod      167: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
                    168: CD sets and Tshirts.
                    169: <p>
                    170:
1.161     millert   171: <h3>2002</h3>
1.216     jose      172: <li><strong>
                    173: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
                    174: Congress</a></strong>,
                    175: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin<br>
1.201     deraadt   176: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
1.184     wvdputte  177: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
                    178: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD Tshirts.
                    179: <p>
1.177     jason     180:
1.216     jose      181: <li><strong>
                    182: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
                    183: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
1.181     henning   184: OpenBSD people were there;
1.180     henning   185: Philipp B&uuml;hler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182     ian       186: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
                    187: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
                    188: and Ian Darwin presented a
                    189: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
                    190: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179     pb        191: <p>
1.178     pb        192:
1.216     jose      193: <li><strong>
                    194: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
                    195: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
                    196: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA<br>
1.177     jason     197: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
                    198: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
                    199: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
                    200: <p>
                    201:
1.216     jose      202: <li><strong>
                    203: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
                    204: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France<br>
1.172     miod      205: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
                    206: Niels Provos presented his
                    207: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
                    208: system call policy management tool.
1.174     nick      209: <p>
1.172     miod      210:
1.216     jose      211: <li><strong>
                    212: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
                    213: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy<br>
1.171     ian       214: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
                    215: <p>
                    216:
1.216     jose      217: <li><strong>
                    218: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
                    219: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
                    220: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil<br>
1.168     miod      221: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
1.169     horacio   222: had a chance to prove their value.
                    223: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.168     miod      224: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169     horacio   225: <p>
1.168     miod      226:
1.216     jose      227: <li><strong>
                    228: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
                    229: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA<br>
1.161     millert   230: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162     millert   231: BSD panel discussion.  The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
                    232: are available.
1.161     millert   233: <p>
                    234:
1.216     jose      235: <li><strong>
                    236: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
                    237: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France<br>
1.163     miod      238: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
                    239: up with others on the expo's side.  On the first day, almost all the merchandise
                    240: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
                    241: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
                    242: <p>
                    243:
1.216     jose      244: <li><strong>
                    245: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
                    246: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada<br>
1.164     millert   247: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
                    248: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
                    249: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
                    250: <p>
                    251:
1.152     jakob     252: <h3>2001</h3>
                    253:
1.216     jose      254: <li><strong>
                    255: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
                    256: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.160     jufi      257: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
                    258: tshirts and 3.0 CDs.
                    259: <p>
                    260:
1.216     jose      261: <li><strong>
                    262: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
                    263: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA<br>
1.160     jufi      264: Angelos, Itojun &amp; Jakob were there.
                    265: <p>
                    266:
1.158     deraadt   267: <li><strong>
1.216     jose      268: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
                    269: 2001</a></strong>,
                    270: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.158     deraadt   271: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
                    272: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
                    273: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
                    274: <p>
                    275:
1.216     jose      276: <li><strong>
                    277: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
                    278: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China<br>
1.156     provos    279: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
                    280: <p>
                    281:
1.201     deraadt   282: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.216     jose      283: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland<br>
1.156     provos    284: Jakob and Itojun were there.
                    285: <p>
1.158     deraadt   286:
1.150     wvdputte  287: <li><strong>
1.215     nick      288: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.216     jose      289: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands<br>
1.153     jufi      290: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
                    291: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
                    292: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150     wvdputte  293: <p>
1.137     aaron     294:
                    295: <li><strong>
1.216     jose      296: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
                    297: Conference</a></strong>,
                    298: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.148     brian     299: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
                    300: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
                    301: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
                    302: <p>
                    303:
                    304: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt   305: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.216     jose      306: Jul 13 - 15, 2001 Las Vegas, USA<br>
1.148     brian     307: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
                    308: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
                    309: <p>
                    310:
                    311: <li><strong>
1.216     jose      312: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
                    313: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
                    314: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.146     krw       315: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
                    316: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
                    317: <p>
                    318:
                    319: <li><strong>
1.216     jose      320: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
                    321: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
                    322: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA<br>
1.146     krw       323: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
                    324: <p>
                    325:
                    326: <li><strong>
1.143     dugsong   327: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201     deraadt   328: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.216     jose      329: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.143     dugsong   330: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
                    331: security community.
                    332: <p>
                    333:
                    334: <li><strong>
1.216     jose      335: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
                    336: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
                    337: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium<br>
1.137     aaron     338: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
                    339: <p>
                    340:
                    341: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt   342: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216     jose      343: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France<br>
1.137     aaron     344: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
                    345: <p>
                    346:
1.132     louis     347: <h3>2000</h3>
                    348:
                    349: <li><strong>
1.216     jose      350: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
                    351: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
                    352: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA<br>
1.134     jufi      353: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
                    354: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
                    355: <p>
                    356:
                    357: <li><strong>
1.215     nick      358: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.216     jose      359: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.133     deraadt   360: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
                    361: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
                    362: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
                    363: experts who had flown in from around the world.  Following this, Theo climbed
1.151     jsyn      364: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133     deraadt   365: <p>
                    366:
                    367: <li><strong>
1.216     jose      368: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
                    369: 2000</a></strong>,
                    370: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, NL<br>
1.132     louis     371: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
                    372: get their Tshirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13      deraadt   373: <p>
1.4       millert   374:
1.132     louis     375: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.216     jose      376: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
                    377: Summit</a></strong>,
                    378: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France<br>
1.159     miod      379: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132     louis     380: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
                    381: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
                    382:
                    383: <ul>
1.159     miod      384: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD</a><br>
1.215     nick      385:     <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132     louis     386:     <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
                    387: </ul>
1.4       millert   388: <p>
1.132     louis     389:
1.7       deraadt   390: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt   391: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.216     jose      392: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK<br>
1.132     louis     393: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
                    394: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
                    395: your wardrobe (Tshirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
                    396: mind (drinks afterwards).
                    397: <p>
                    398:
1.216     jose      399: <li><strong>
                    400: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
                    401: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA<br>
1.132     louis     402: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
                    403: questions.
1.32      deraadt   404: <p>
1.1       deraadt   405:
1.132     louis     406: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.216     jose      407: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
                    408: Revolution</a></strong>,
                    409: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.133     deraadt   410: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
                    411: have changed over the last years.
1.1       deraadt   412: <p>
                    413:
1.132     louis     414: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216     jose      415: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
                    416: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA<br>
1.132     louis     417: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
                    418: <ul>
                    419: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory</a><br>
                    420:     <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205     deraadt   421:     by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132     louis     422:     <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
                    423:     <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
                    424: </ul>
1.1       deraadt   425: <p>
1.132     louis     426:
1.10      provos    427: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt   428: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.216     jose      429: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132     louis     430: Kjell Wooding (our ipf maintainer), James Phillips from the
                    431: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
                    432: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, tshirts, and posters on
                    433: Friday and Saturday.  Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
                    434: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
                    435: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
                    436: <br>
                    437: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
                    438: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
                    439: <p>
1.32      deraadt   440:
1.132     louis     441: <li><strong>
1.216     jose      442: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
                    443: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
                    444: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA<br>
                    445: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132     louis     446: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
                    447: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
                    448: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
                    449: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
                    450: and spoke about
                    451: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
                    452: Secure By Default.</A> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
                    453: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
                    454: after the security talk.
1.3       provos    455: <p>
1.132     louis     456:
1.6       deraadt   457: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt   458: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.216     jose      459: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany<br>
1.132     louis     460: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
                    461: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
                    462: <br>
                    463: Christian Weisgerber gave a
                    464: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
                    465: on BSD</a>.
1.32      deraadt   466: <p>
1.1       deraadt   467:
1.216     jose      468: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
                    469: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
                    470: Conference.</a></strong>,
                    471: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.132     louis     472: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
                    473: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
                    474: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
                    475: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room.  For the first
                    476: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147     jason     477: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132     louis     478: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
                    479: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
                    480: <ul>
                    481:
                    482: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
                    483:     <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216     jose      484:     by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132     louis     485:     <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
                    486:     <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
                    487:
                    488: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
                    489:     <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216     jose      490:     by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132     louis     491:     <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
                    492:     <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2       deraadt   493:
1.132     louis     494: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
                    495:     <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205     deraadt   496:     by Craig Metz.
1.132     louis     497: </ul>
1.2       deraadt   498: <p>
                    499:
1.132     louis     500: <li><strong>
1.216     jose      501: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
                    502: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
                    503: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK<br>
1.132     louis     504: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
                    505: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
                    506: are available from the user group's site.
1.1       deraadt   507: <p>
1.2       deraadt   508:
1.132     louis     509: <li><strong>
1.216     jose      510: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
                    511: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada<br>
1.132     louis     512: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
                    513: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
                    514: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session.  As before, the event
                    515: was invitation only.  Many significant things got done, including
                    516: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1       deraadt   517: <p>
1.11      jkatz     518:
1.17      deraadt   519: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt   520: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
                    521: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada<br>
1.132     louis     522: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
                    523: of using Open Source software in various business environments.  The local
                    524: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
                    525: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
                    526: OpenBSD.
1.21      pattonme  527: <p>
1.17      deraadt   528:
1.23      niklas    529: <li><strong>
1.216     jose      530: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
                    531: May 10 - 12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada<br>
1.132     louis     532: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
                    533: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
                    534: efforts.  Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216     jose      535: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132     louis     536: at this event.  (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
                    537: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
                    538: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32      deraadt   539: <p>
1.25      deraadt   540:
1.132     louis     541: <li><strong>
                    542: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201     deraadt   543: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
                    544: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA<br>
1.216     jose      545: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132     louis     546: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
                    547: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
                    548: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25      deraadt   549: <p>
1.23      niklas    550:
1.31      deraadt   551: <li><strong>
1.216     jose      552: <a href=http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/>NordU 2000 -- The second
                    553: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
                    554: Feb 8 - 11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden<br>
1.140     jufi      555: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132     louis     556: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
                    557: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
                    558: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
                    559: improve it.
1.32      deraadt   560: <p>
1.31      deraadt   561:
1.201     deraadt   562: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.216     jose      563: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA<br>
1.132     louis     564: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
                    565: &quot;Birds Of a Feather&quot; session at the <a
                    566: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
                    567: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33      niklas    568: <p>
                    569:
1.132     louis     570: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36      niklas    571:
1.216     jose      572: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
                    573: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.132     louis     574: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216     jose      575: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.132     louis     576: 2.6 release CDROMs and t-shirts were sold.
                    577: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
                    578: government and military institutions.
1.45      jason     579: <p>
                    580:
1.216     jose      581: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
                    582: <a href=http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/>13th Systems Administration
                    583: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
                    584: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA<br>
1.132     louis     585: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
                    586: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
                    587: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
                    588: There were many other OpenBSD
                    589: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
                    590: t-shirts.  His paper is available at:
                    591:
                    592: <ul>
                    593: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
                    594:     <a href=events.html#lisa99>LISA 1999</a>,
1.206     david     595:     by Bob Beck.<br>
1.132     louis     596:     <a href=papers/authgw-paper.ps>paper</a> and
                    597:     <a href=papers/authgw-slides.ps>slides</a>.
                    598: </ul>
                    599: <p>
                    600:
                    601: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt   602: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.216     jose      603: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132     louis     604: H&aring;kan Olsson &amp; Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
                    605: <p>
                    606:
                    607: <li><strong>
1.216     jose      608: <a href=http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/>Linux &amp; Open Source
                    609: Software '99</a></strong>,
                    610: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132     louis     611: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.216     jose      612: <a
                    613: href=http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4&format=html>IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132     louis     614: <p>
                    615:
                    616: <li><strong>
1.216     jose      617: <a href=http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference>Reflections/Projections
                    618: 1999</a></strong>,
                    619: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132     louis     620: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th.  Other OpenBSD
                    621: developers from the east coast attended as well.
                    622: <p>
                    623:
                    624: <li><strong><a name=ipsec99></a>
1.216     jose      625: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
                    626: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132     louis     627: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
                    628: <a href=http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4&format=html>IPsec</a>
                    629: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability.  The tests
                    630: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
                    631: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
                    632: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
                    633: appropriately.  The results were presented later that fall at a
                    634: conference in Stockholm.
                    635: <p>
                    636:
                    637: <li><strong>
1.216     jose      638: <a href=http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99>AUUG'99</a></strong>,
                    639: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia<br>
1.132     louis     640: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
                    641: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
                    642: coordinated.
                    643: <p>
                    644:
                    645: <li><strong>
1.216     jose      646: <a href=http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html>Usenix
                    647: Security</a></strong>,
                    648: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA<br>
1.132     louis     649: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
                    650: shirts.  It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
                    651: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
                    652: significant security roles.
                    653: <p>
                    654:
                    655: <li><strong>
1.216     jose      656: <a href=http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html>45th IETF
                    657: meeting</a></strong>,
                    658: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway<br>
1.132     louis     659: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
                    660: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
                    661: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166     miod      662: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132     louis     663: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
                    664: <p>
1.45      jason     665:
1.132     louis     666: <li><strong>
1.216     jose      667: <a href=http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html>Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
                    668: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132     louis     669: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
                    670: and a TON of tshirts.
1.46      deraadt   671: <p>
1.132     louis     672:
1.216     jose      673: <li><strong><a name=usenix99></a>
1.46      deraadt   674: <a href=http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html>
1.216     jose      675: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
                    676: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1.106     jufi      677: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46      deraadt   678: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106     jufi      679: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5.  (We distributed the
                    680: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46      deraadt   681: June.)
1.132     louis     682: <br>
1.46      deraadt   683: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132     louis     684: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
                    685:
1.46      deraadt   686: <ul>
1.63      deraadt   687: <a name=anoncvs_paper></a>
1.66      deraadt   688: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.73      deraadt   689:     <a href=events.html#usenix99>Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216     jose      690:     by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.49      deraadt   691:     <a href=papers/anoncvs-paper.ps>paper</a> and
                    692:     <a href=papers/anoncvs-slides.ps>slides</a>.
1.132     louis     693: <br>
1.66      deraadt   694: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.73      deraadt   695:     <a href=events.html#usenix99>Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216     jose      696:     by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.66      deraadt   697:     <a href=papers/bcrypt-paper.ps>paper</a> and
                    698:     <a href=papers/bcrypt-slides.ps>slides</a>.
1.132     louis     699: <br>
1.66      deraadt   700: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.73      deraadt   701:     <a href=events.html#usenix99>Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216     jose      702:     by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
                    703:     Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.50      deraadt   704:     <a href=papers/crypt-paper.ps>paper</a> and
                    705:     <a href=papers/crypt-slides.ps>slides</a>.
1.132     louis     706: <br>
1.66      deraadt   707: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.73      deraadt   708:     <a href=events.html#usenix99>Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216     jose      709:     by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.47      deraadt   710:     <a href=papers/strlcpy-paper.ps>paper</a> and
                    711:     <a href=papers/strlcpy-slides.ps>slides</a>.
1.132     louis     712: </ul>
1.66      deraadt   713: <p>
1.46      deraadt   714:
1.51      deraadt   715: <li><strong>
1.216     jose      716: <a href=http://www.linuxexpo.org>5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
                    717: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA<br>
1.132     louis     718: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
                    719: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
                    720: at a table donated by the Expo.  OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
                    721: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
                    722: to Linux.
1.51      deraadt   723: <p>
                    724:
1.53      jakob     725: <li><strong>
1.216     jose      726: <a href=http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html>44th IETF
                    727: meeting</a></strong>,
                    728: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA<br>
1.132     louis     729: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
                    730: IPSEC developers.
1.53      jakob     731: <p>
                    732:
1.132     louis     733: <li><strong>
1.216     jose      734: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
                    735: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
                    736: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132     louis     737: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
                    738: society as well.  OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
                    739: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
                    740: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59      deraadt   741: <p>
                    742:
1.132     louis     743: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59      deraadt   744:
1.132     louis     745: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
                    746: <a href=http://www.netman.se/kurs/96.html>IPsec/VPN Interoperability
1.216     jose      747: tests &amp; seminar</a></strong>,
                    748: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132     louis     749: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.67      niklas    750: <a href=http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4&format=html>IPsec</a>
1.132     louis     751: implementations who were tested for interoperability.  The tests were
                    752: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
                    753: specific.  We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
                    754: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70      deraadt   755: <p>
                    756:
1.216     jose      757: <li><strong><a name=lisaboston-98></a>
                    758: <a href=http://usenix.org/events/lisa98>LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
                    759: Conference</a></strong>,
                    760: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts<br>
1.132     louis     761: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up.  By far, OpenBSD was the
                    762: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
                    763: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
                    764: 2.3 "wire-frame" t-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
                    765: "Because security matters..." t-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
                    766: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
                    767: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
                    768: <br>
                    769: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously  trust in OpenBSD
                    770: had increased since many people,normally wary of security problems of open
                    771: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72      ho        772: <p>
                    773:
1.73      deraadt   774: <li><strong>
1.216     jose      775: <a href="http://www.asc.unam.mx/disc98">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217     jose      776: C&oacute;mputo 98</a></strong>,
1.216     jose      777: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City<br>
1.132     louis     778: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.217     jose      779: <a href=http://www.core-sdi.com>CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132     louis     780: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
                    781: of OpenBSD. (<a href=papers/mexico98-slides.ps>Slides are available</a>).
1.131     jufi      782: <p>
1.73      deraadt   783:
1.216     jose      784: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
                    785: Oct 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132     louis     786: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
                    787: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
                    788: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
                    789: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
                    790: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79      deraadt   791: <p>
1.73      deraadt   792:
1.80      deraadt   793: <li><strong>
1.216     jose      794: <a href="http://www.nceexpo.com/">NCEE '98</a></strong>,
                    795: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA<br>
1.132     louis     796: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151     jsyn      797: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132     louis     798: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80      deraadt   799: <p>
                    800:
1.93      louis     801: <li><strong>
1.216     jose      802: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
                    803: 1998</a></strong>,
                    804: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA</br>
1.132     louis     805: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
                    806: Raymond and others.
1.93      louis     807: <p>
                    808:
1.216     jose      809: <li><strong>
                    810: <a href=http://opensource.oreilly.com/townmeet.html>O'Reilly and
                    811: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
                    812: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA<br>
1.132     louis     813: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
                    814: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and t-shirts.
1.96      deraadt   815: <p>
                    816:
1.217     jose      817: <li><strong><a name=defcon98></a>
1.216     jose      818: <a href=http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html>Defcon VI</a></strong>,
                    819: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132     louis     820: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box.  It was involved
                    821: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
                    822: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
                    823: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
                    824: <br>
                    825: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again).  The primates
                    826: at <a href=http://www.monkey.org>monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
                    827: &quot;wire-frame&quot; OpenBSD t-shirts to the conference and sold almost
                    828: 200 of them.  The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96      deraadt   829: <p>
1.94      deraadt   830:
1.216     jose      831: <li><strong><a href=http://www.blackhat.com>BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
                    832: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132     louis     833: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
                    834: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
                    835: team's process and the lessons the team learned.  The talk concentrated
                    836: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
                    837: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99      deraadt   838: <p>
                    839:
1.217     jose      840: <li><strong><a name=usenix-neworleans></a>
1.216     jose      841: <a href=http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html>Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
                    842: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA<br>
1.132     louis     843: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
                    844: and normal tracks.  Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
                    845: project offers.  Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
                    846: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
                    847: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
                    848: <br>
                    849: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3.  We sold many CDROMs.  The
                    850: first style of OpenBSD t-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101     wvdputte  851: <p>
                    852:
1.105     wvdputte  853: <li><strong>
1.216     jose      854: <a href=http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html>Usenix Security</a></strong>,
                    855: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.132     louis     856: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
                    857: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
                    858: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
                    859: (<a href=papers/security98-slides.ps>slides available</a>).
1.105     wvdputte  860: <br>
1.132     louis     861: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
                    862: <p>
1.105     wvdputte  863:
1.132     louis     864: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107     deraadt   865:
1.113     deraadt   866: <li><strong>
1.216     jose      867: <a href=http://www.hip97.nl>HIP</a></strong>,
                    868: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands<br>
1.132     louis     869: Niels held a
                    870: <a href=http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/hip97-tcpip.html>talk</a>
                    871: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
                    872: possible solution.
1.113     deraadt   873: <p>
1.132     louis     874:
1.216     jose      875: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
                    876: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.166     miod      877: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.132     louis     878: OpenBSD 2.1.  Once again, the <a href=http://www.l0pht.com>L0phT</a>
                    879: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113     deraadt   880: <p>
1.105     wvdputte  881:
1.132     louis     882: <li><strong><a name=defcon5></a>
1.216     jose      883: <a href=http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5.html>Defcon V</a></strong>,
                    884: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132     louis     885: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
                    886: <br>
                    887: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140     jufi      888: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.132     louis     889: <a href=http://www.l0pht.com>the L0phT</a>.
1.118     deraadt   890: <p>
                    891:
1.125     deraadt   892: <li><strong>
1.216     jose      893: <a
                    894: href=http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html>Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
                    895: Jan  6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.132     louis     896: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", ie. a meeting of people
                    897: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.125     deraadt   898:
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