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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.
1.165 ian 18: This is an opportunity to find out more about OpenBSD or just meet
19: like-minded people.
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1.78 louis 21: <hr>
22:
23: <h2>Future events:</h2>
1.132 louis 24:
1.220 wvdputte 25: <h3>2003</h3>
26: <dl>
27: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
28: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
29: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
30: Booth will be present, contact <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> for help.
31: <p>
32: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
33: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
34: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
35: Booth will be present, contact <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> for help.
36: <p>
37: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
38: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
39: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, lyon, France.<br>
40: Miod is giving a talk, booth will be present, contact <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> for help.
41: <p>
42: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
43: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
44: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
45: Booth will be present, contact <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> for help.
46: <p>
1.221 ! jose 47: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
! 48: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
! 49: November 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
! 50: Three OpenBSD developers will be presenting on various topics. Theo de Raadt
! 51: will be presenting on recent advances in OpenBSD development, Jun-ichiro
! 52: itojun Hagino will be speaking on IPv6 security considerations, and Jose
! 53: Nazario will be discussing advances in Internet worm defenses.
! 54: <p>
1.220 wvdputte 55: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
56: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
57: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
58: Booth will be present, contact <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> for help.
59: </dl>
60:
61: <h3>2004</h3>
1.198 wvdputte 62: <dl>
1.220 wvdputte 63: <li><strong><a name=NordU2004></a>
64: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2004/index.html">6th NordU/USENIX Conference 2004</a></strong>,
65: Jan 28 - Feb 1, 2004, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
66: Booth will be present, contact <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> for help.
67: <p>
1.214 henning 68:
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1.152 jakob 71: <hr>
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1.152 jakob 86: <h2>Past events:</h2>
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1.188 henning 89: <h3>2003</h3>
1.219 jose 90: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
91: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
92: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
93: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
94: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
95: <p>
96:
1.218 jose 97: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
98: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
99: Sep 5, 2003. Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
100: Daniel Hartmeier talked about pf, and <a
101: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
102: <p>
103:
1.214 henning 104: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
105: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 106: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin Germany<br>
1.214 henning 107: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
108: <p>
109:
1.213 jose 110: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
111: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 112: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.213 jose 113: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
114: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
115: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
116: <p>
117:
1.211 jose 118: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
119: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 120: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center Germany<br>
1.211 jose 121: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
122: <p>
123:
124: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
125: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 126: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France<br>
1.212 matthieu 127: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 128: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
129: <p>
130:
1.209 wvdputte 131: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
132: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 133: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham UK<br>
1.209 wvdputte 134: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
135: <p>
1.195 deraadt 136:
1.202 jason 137: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.216 jose 138: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
139: Conference</a></strong>,
140: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.202 jason 141: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
142: <ul>
1.216 jose 143: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 144: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.216 jose 145: Angelos D. Keromytis,
146: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 147: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 148: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
149: </ul>
150: <p>
151:
1.201 deraadt 152: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k3 "Hackathon"</strong>,
1.216 jose 153: May 9 - 19, 2003, Calgary, Canada<br>
1.201 deraadt 154: Over 50 developers congregated in Calgary for a 10 day long development
155: session.
156: <p>
157:
1.216 jose 158: <li><strong>
159: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
160: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy<br>
1.203 jason 161: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
162: <a href="http://www.deadly.org/article.php3?sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
163: <p>
164:
1.216 jose 165: <li><strong>
166: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
167: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada<br>
1.195 deraadt 168: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 169: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 170: <p>
171:
1.216 jose 172: <li><strong>
173: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
174: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany<br>
1.201 deraadt 175: 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 176: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 177: <p>
178:
1.216 jose 179: <li><strong>
180: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
181: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen<br>
1.196 matthieu 182: Daniel spoke about pf (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
1.191 dhartmei 183: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">html</a>).
184: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
185: user groups.
186: <p>
187:
1.216 jose 188: <li><strong>
189: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
190: Group</a></strong>,
191: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary<br>
1.190 miod 192: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
193: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
194: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
195: <p>
196:
1.216 jose 197: <li><strong>
198: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
199: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels<br>
1.187 henning 200: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current pf developments
1.196 matthieu 201: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 202: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
203: <p>
204:
1.216 jose 205: <li><strong>
206: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
207: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense<br>
1.185 miod 208: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
209: CD sets and Tshirts.
210: <p>
211:
1.161 millert 212: <h3>2002</h3>
1.216 jose 213: <li><strong>
214: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
215: Congress</a></strong>,
216: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin<br>
1.201 deraadt 217: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
1.184 wvdputte 218: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
219: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD Tshirts.
220: <p>
1.177 jason 221:
1.216 jose 222: <li><strong>
223: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
224: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
1.181 henning 225: OpenBSD people were there;
1.180 henning 226: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 227: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
228: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
229: and Ian Darwin presented a
230: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
231: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 232: <p>
1.178 pb 233:
1.216 jose 234: <li><strong>
235: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
236: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
237: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA<br>
1.177 jason 238: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
239: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
240: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
241: <p>
242:
1.216 jose 243: <li><strong>
244: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
245: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France<br>
1.172 miod 246: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
247: Niels Provos presented his
248: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
249: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 250: <p>
1.172 miod 251:
1.216 jose 252: <li><strong>
253: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
254: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy<br>
1.171 ian 255: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
256: <p>
257:
1.216 jose 258: <li><strong>
259: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
260: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
261: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil<br>
1.168 miod 262: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
1.169 horacio 263: had a chance to prove their value.
264: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.168 miod 265: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 266: <p>
1.168 miod 267:
1.216 jose 268: <li><strong>
269: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
270: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA<br>
1.161 millert 271: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 272: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
273: are available.
1.161 millert 274: <p>
275:
1.216 jose 276: <li><strong>
277: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
278: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France<br>
1.163 miod 279: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
280: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
281: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
282: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
283: <p>
284:
1.216 jose 285: <li><strong>
286: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
287: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada<br>
1.164 millert 288: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
289: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
290: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
291: <p>
292:
1.152 jakob 293: <h3>2001</h3>
294:
1.216 jose 295: <li><strong>
296: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
297: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 298: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
299: tshirts and 3.0 CDs.
300: <p>
301:
1.216 jose 302: <li><strong>
303: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
304: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 305: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
306: <p>
307:
1.158 deraadt 308: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 309: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
310: 2001</a></strong>,
311: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.158 deraadt 312: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
313: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
314: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
315: <p>
316:
1.216 jose 317: <li><strong>
318: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
319: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China<br>
1.156 provos 320: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
321: <p>
322:
1.201 deraadt 323: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.216 jose 324: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland<br>
1.156 provos 325: Jakob and Itojun were there.
326: <p>
1.158 deraadt 327:
1.150 wvdputte 328: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 329: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 330: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands<br>
1.153 jufi 331: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
332: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
333: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 334: <p>
1.137 aaron 335:
336: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 337: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
338: Conference</a></strong>,
339: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.148 brian 340: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
341: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
342: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
343: <p>
344:
345: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 346: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 347: Jul 13 - 15, 2001 Las Vegas, USA<br>
1.148 brian 348: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
349: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
350: <p>
351:
352: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 353: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
354: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
355: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.146 krw 356: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
357: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
358: <p>
359:
360: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 361: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
362: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
363: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA<br>
1.146 krw 364: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
365: <p>
366:
367: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 368: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 369: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 370: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.143 dugsong 371: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
372: security community.
373: <p>
374:
375: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 376: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
377: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
378: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium<br>
1.137 aaron 379: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
380: <p>
381:
382: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 383: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 384: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France<br>
1.137 aaron 385: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
386: <p>
387:
1.132 louis 388: <h3>2000</h3>
389:
390: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 391: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
392: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
393: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA<br>
1.134 jufi 394: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
395: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
396: <p>
397:
398: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 399: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 400: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.133 deraadt 401: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
402: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
403: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
404: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 405: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 406: <p>
407:
408: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 409: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
410: 2000</a></strong>,
411: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, NL<br>
1.132 louis 412: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
413: get their Tshirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 414: <p>
1.4 millert 415:
1.132 louis 416: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.216 jose 417: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
418: Summit</a></strong>,
419: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France<br>
1.159 miod 420: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 421: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
422: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
423:
424: <ul>
1.159 miod 425: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD</a><br>
1.215 nick 426: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 427: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
428: </ul>
1.4 millert 429: <p>
1.132 louis 430:
1.7 deraadt 431: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 432: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 433: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK<br>
1.132 louis 434: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
435: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
436: your wardrobe (Tshirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
437: mind (drinks afterwards).
438: <p>
439:
1.216 jose 440: <li><strong>
441: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
442: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA<br>
1.132 louis 443: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
444: questions.
1.32 deraadt 445: <p>
1.1 deraadt 446:
1.132 louis 447: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.216 jose 448: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
449: Revolution</a></strong>,
450: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.133 deraadt 451: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
452: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 453: <p>
454:
1.132 louis 455: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 456: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
457: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA<br>
1.132 louis 458: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
459: <ul>
460: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory</a><br>
461: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 462: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 463: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
464: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
465: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 466: <p>
1.132 louis 467:
1.10 provos 468: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 469: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 470: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 471: Kjell Wooding (our ipf maintainer), James Phillips from the
472: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
473: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, tshirts, and posters on
474: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
475: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
476: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
477: <br>
478: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
479: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
480: <p>
1.32 deraadt 481:
1.132 louis 482: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 483: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
484: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
485: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA<br>
486: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 487: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
488: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
489: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
490: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
491: and spoke about
492: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
493: Secure By Default.</A> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
494: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
495: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 496: <p>
1.132 louis 497:
1.6 deraadt 498: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 499: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 500: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany<br>
1.132 louis 501: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
502: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
503: <br>
504: Christian Weisgerber gave a
505: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
506: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 507: <p>
1.1 deraadt 508:
1.216 jose 509: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
510: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
511: Conference.</a></strong>,
512: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 513: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
514: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
515: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
516: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
517: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 518: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 519: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
520: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
521: <ul>
522:
523: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
524: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 525: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 526: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
527: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
528:
529: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
530: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 531: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 532: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
533: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 534:
1.132 louis 535: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
536: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 537: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 538: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 539: <p>
540:
1.132 louis 541: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 542: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
543: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
544: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK<br>
1.132 louis 545: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
546: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
547: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 548: <p>
1.2 deraadt 549:
1.132 louis 550: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 551: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
552: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 553: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
554: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
555: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
556: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
557: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 558: <p>
1.11 jkatz 559:
1.17 deraadt 560: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 561: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
562: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 563: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
564: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
565: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
566: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
567: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 568: <p>
1.17 deraadt 569:
1.23 niklas 570: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 571: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
572: May 10 - 12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 573: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
574: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
575: efforts. Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 576: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 577: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
578: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
579: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 580: <p>
1.25 deraadt 581:
1.132 louis 582: <li><strong>
583: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 584: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
585: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA<br>
1.216 jose 586: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 587: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
588: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
589: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 590: <p>
1.23 niklas 591:
1.31 deraadt 592: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 593: <a href=http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/>NordU 2000 -- The second
594: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
595: Feb 8 - 11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden<br>
1.140 jufi 596: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 597: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
598: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
599: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
600: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 601: <p>
1.31 deraadt 602:
1.201 deraadt 603: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.216 jose 604: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 605: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
606: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
607: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
608: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 609: <p>
610:
1.132 louis 611: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 612:
1.216 jose 613: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
614: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 615: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 616: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.132 louis 617: 2.6 release CDROMs and t-shirts were sold.
618: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
619: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 620: <p>
621:
1.216 jose 622: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
623: <a href=http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/>13th Systems Administration
624: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
625: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA<br>
1.132 louis 626: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
627: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
628: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
629: There were many other OpenBSD
630: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
631: t-shirts. His paper is available at:
632:
633: <ul>
634: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
635: <a href=events.html#lisa99>LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 636: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.132 louis 637: <a href=papers/authgw-paper.ps>paper</a> and
638: <a href=papers/authgw-slides.ps>slides</a>.
639: </ul>
640: <p>
641:
642: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 643: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.216 jose 644: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 645: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
646: <p>
647:
648: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 649: <a href=http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/>Linux & Open Source
650: Software '99</a></strong>,
651: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 652: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.216 jose 653: <a
654: href=http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4&format=html>IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 655: <p>
656:
657: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 658: <a href=http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference>Reflections/Projections
659: 1999</a></strong>,
660: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 661: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
662: developers from the east coast attended as well.
663: <p>
664:
665: <li><strong><a name=ipsec99></a>
1.216 jose 666: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
667: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 668: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
669: <a href=http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4&format=html>IPsec</a>
670: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
671: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
672: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
673: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
674: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
675: conference in Stockholm.
676: <p>
677:
678: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 679: <a href=http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99>AUUG'99</a></strong>,
680: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia<br>
1.132 louis 681: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
682: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
683: coordinated.
684: <p>
685:
686: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 687: <a href=http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html>Usenix
688: Security</a></strong>,
689: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA<br>
1.132 louis 690: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
691: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
692: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
693: significant security roles.
694: <p>
695:
696: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 697: <a href=http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html>45th IETF
698: meeting</a></strong>,
699: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway<br>
1.132 louis 700: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
701: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
702: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 703: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 704: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
705: <p>
1.45 jason 706:
1.132 louis 707: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 708: <a href=http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html>Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
709: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 710: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
711: and a TON of tshirts.
1.46 deraadt 712: <p>
1.132 louis 713:
1.216 jose 714: <li><strong><a name=usenix99></a>
1.46 deraadt 715: <a href=http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html>
1.216 jose 716: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
717: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1.106 jufi 718: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 719: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 720: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
721: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 722: June.)
1.132 louis 723: <br>
1.46 deraadt 724: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 725: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
726:
1.46 deraadt 727: <ul>
1.63 deraadt 728: <a name=anoncvs_paper></a>
1.66 deraadt 729: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.73 deraadt 730: <a href=events.html#usenix99>Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 731: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.49 deraadt 732: <a href=papers/anoncvs-paper.ps>paper</a> and
733: <a href=papers/anoncvs-slides.ps>slides</a>.
1.132 louis 734: <br>
1.66 deraadt 735: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.73 deraadt 736: <a href=events.html#usenix99>Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 737: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.66 deraadt 738: <a href=papers/bcrypt-paper.ps>paper</a> and
739: <a href=papers/bcrypt-slides.ps>slides</a>.
1.132 louis 740: <br>
1.66 deraadt 741: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.73 deraadt 742: <a href=events.html#usenix99>Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 743: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
744: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.50 deraadt 745: <a href=papers/crypt-paper.ps>paper</a> and
746: <a href=papers/crypt-slides.ps>slides</a>.
1.132 louis 747: <br>
1.66 deraadt 748: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.73 deraadt 749: <a href=events.html#usenix99>Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 750: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.47 deraadt 751: <a href=papers/strlcpy-paper.ps>paper</a> and
752: <a href=papers/strlcpy-slides.ps>slides</a>.
1.132 louis 753: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 754: <p>
1.46 deraadt 755:
1.51 deraadt 756: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 757: <a href=http://www.linuxexpo.org>5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
758: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA<br>
1.132 louis 759: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
760: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
761: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
762: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
763: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 764: <p>
765:
1.53 jakob 766: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 767: <a href=http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html>44th IETF
768: meeting</a></strong>,
769: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA<br>
1.132 louis 770: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
771: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 772: <p>
773:
1.132 louis 774: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 775: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
776: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
777: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 778: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
779: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
780: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
781: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 782: <p>
783:
1.132 louis 784: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 785:
1.132 louis 786: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
787: <a href=http://www.netman.se/kurs/96.html>IPsec/VPN Interoperability
1.216 jose 788: tests & seminar</a></strong>,
789: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 790: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.67 niklas 791: <a href=http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4&format=html>IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 792: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
793: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
794: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
795: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 796: <p>
797:
1.216 jose 798: <li><strong><a name=lisaboston-98></a>
799: <a href=http://usenix.org/events/lisa98>LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
800: Conference</a></strong>,
801: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts<br>
1.132 louis 802: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
803: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
804: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
805: 2.3 "wire-frame" t-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
806: "Because security matters..." t-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
807: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
808: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
809: <br>
810: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
811: had increased since many people,normally wary of security problems of open
812: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 813: <p>
814:
1.73 deraadt 815: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 816: <a href="http://www.asc.unam.mx/disc98">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 817: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 818: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City<br>
1.132 louis 819: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.217 jose 820: <a href=http://www.core-sdi.com>CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 821: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
822: of OpenBSD. (<a href=papers/mexico98-slides.ps>Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 823: <p>
1.73 deraadt 824:
1.216 jose 825: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
826: Oct 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 827: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
828: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
829: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
830: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
831: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 832: <p>
1.73 deraadt 833:
1.80 deraadt 834: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 835: <a href="http://www.nceexpo.com/">NCEE '98</a></strong>,
836: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA<br>
1.132 louis 837: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 838: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 839: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 840: <p>
841:
1.93 louis 842: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 843: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
844: 1998</a></strong>,
845: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA</br>
1.132 louis 846: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
847: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 848: <p>
849:
1.216 jose 850: <li><strong>
851: <a href=http://opensource.oreilly.com/townmeet.html>O'Reilly and
852: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
853: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 854: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
855: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and t-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 856: <p>
857:
1.217 jose 858: <li><strong><a name=defcon98></a>
1.216 jose 859: <a href=http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html>Defcon VI</a></strong>,
860: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 861: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
862: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
863: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
864: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
865: <br>
866: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
867: at <a href=http://www.monkey.org>monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
868: "wire-frame" OpenBSD t-shirts to the conference and sold almost
869: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 870: <p>
1.94 deraadt 871:
1.216 jose 872: <li><strong><a href=http://www.blackhat.com>BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
873: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 874: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
875: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
876: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
877: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
878: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 879: <p>
880:
1.217 jose 881: <li><strong><a name=usenix-neworleans></a>
1.216 jose 882: <a href=http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html>Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
883: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA<br>
1.132 louis 884: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
885: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
886: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
887: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
888: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
889: <br>
890: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
891: first style of OpenBSD t-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 892: <p>
893:
1.105 wvdputte 894: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 895: <a href=http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html>Usenix Security</a></strong>,
896: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.132 louis 897: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
898: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
899: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
900: (<a href=papers/security98-slides.ps>slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 901: <br>
1.132 louis 902: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
903: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 904:
1.132 louis 905: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 906:
1.113 deraadt 907: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 908: <a href=http://www.hip97.nl>HIP</a></strong>,
909: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands<br>
1.132 louis 910: Niels held a
911: <a href=http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/hip97-tcpip.html>talk</a>
912: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
913: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 914: <p>
1.132 louis 915:
1.216 jose 916: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
917: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.166 miod 918: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.132 louis 919: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href=http://www.l0pht.com>L0phT</a>
920: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 921: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 922:
1.132 louis 923: <li><strong><a name=defcon5></a>
1.216 jose 924: <a href=http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5.html>Defcon V</a></strong>,
925: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 926: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
927: <br>
928: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 929: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.132 louis 930: <a href=http://www.l0pht.com>the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 931: <p>
932:
1.125 deraadt 933: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 934: <a
935: href=http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html>Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
936: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 937: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", ie. a meeting of people
938: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.125 deraadt 939:
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