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1.236 ! jose 15: <h2><font color="#e00000">Events</font></h2>
! 16: OpenBSD developers, users and sponsors attend trade shows and conferences,
! 17: give papers, and organize "Birds Of a Feather" (BOF) sessions.
! 18: This is an opportunity to find out more about OpenBSD or just meet
1.165 ian 19: like-minded people.
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1.78 louis 21: <hr>
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23: <h2>Future events:</h2>
1.132 louis 24:
1.220 wvdputte 25: <h3>2004</h3>
1.236 ! jose 26:
! 27: <ul>
1.220 wvdputte 28: <li><strong><a name=NordU2004></a>
29: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2004/index.html">6th NordU/USENIX Conference 2004</a></strong>,
30: Jan 28 - Feb 1, 2004, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.236 ! jose 31: Booth will be present, contact <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> to
1.229 jose 32: help.
1.220 wvdputte 33: <p>
1.214 henning 34:
1.230 jose 35: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
1.231 jose 36: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
1.235 wvdputte 37: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1.230 jose 38: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth will be present. Contact
1.231 jose 39: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> or
1.230 jose 40: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> to help.
41: <p>
42:
1.235 wvdputte 43: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
44: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
45: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
46: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth will be present. Contact
1.236 ! jose 47: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> to help. Henning and Alexander von
! 48: Gernler will be giving talks. On Saturday evening, we will have the traditional
1.235 wvdputte 49: BSD dinner.
50: <p>
1.236 ! jose 51: </ul>
1.183 wvdputte 52:
1.152 jakob 53: <hr>
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1.152 jakob 68: <h2>Past events:</h2>
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1.188 henning 70: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 ! jose 71:
! 72: <ul>
1.232 jose 73: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
74: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
75: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
76: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
77: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 ! jose 78: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
! 79: <a href="http://openbsd.informatik.uni-erlangen.de/grunk/vortraege/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 80: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 ! jose 81: <p>
1.232 jose 82:
1.228 jose 83: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 ! jose 84: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 85: Dec 6 - 7, 2003. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
86: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 ! jose 87: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
! 88: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 89: with OpenBSD PF.
90: <p>
91:
92: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
93: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Association of Turkish Linux User</a></strong>,
94: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
95: Can Acar and Berk Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
96: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 ! jose 97: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
! 98: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
! 99: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
! 100: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
! 101: <a href="http://mindcast.org/~bdd/slides/OpenBSD_3.12.2003.can-bdd.pdf">
! 102: slides in PDF format </a>
! 103: (they are <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/OpenBSD_3.12.2003.can-bdd.pdf">mirrored</a>, as well).
1.228 jose 104: <p>
105:
1.227 jose 106: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
107: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
108: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
109: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
110: <p>
111:
112: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
113: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
114: November 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 ! jose 115: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 116: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 ! jose 117: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
! 118: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 119: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 ! jose 120: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
! 121: IPv6 security considerations</A>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 122: in Internet worm defenses.
123: <p>
124:
1.224 miod 125: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
126: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
127: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
128: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
129: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
130: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
131: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
132: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
133: OpenBSD.
134: <p>
135:
136: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
137: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
138: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
139: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
140: <p>
141:
142: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
143: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
144: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
145: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
146: <p>
147:
1.219 jose 148: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
149: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
150: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 ! jose 151: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 152: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
153: <p>
154:
1.218 jose 155: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
156: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
157: Sep 5, 2003. Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 ! jose 158: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 159: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
160: <p>
161:
1.214 henning 162: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
163: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 164: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin Germany<br>
1.214 henning 165: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
166: <p>
167:
1.213 jose 168: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
169: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 170: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 ! jose 171: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 172: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
173: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
174: <p>
175:
1.211 jose 176: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
177: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 178: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center Germany<br>
1.211 jose 179: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
180: <p>
181:
182: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
183: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 184: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France<br>
1.212 matthieu 185: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 186: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
187: <p>
188:
1.209 wvdputte 189: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
190: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 191: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham UK<br>
1.209 wvdputte 192: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
193: <p>
1.195 deraadt 194:
1.202 jason 195: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 ! jose 196: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 197: Conference</a></strong>,
198: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.202 jason 199: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
200: <ul>
1.216 jose 201: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 202: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 ! jose 203: Angelos D. Keromytis,
! 204: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 205: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 206: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
207: </ul>
208: <p>
209:
1.201 deraadt 210: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k3 "Hackathon"</strong>,
1.216 jose 211: May 9 - 19, 2003, Calgary, Canada<br>
1.201 deraadt 212: Over 50 developers congregated in Calgary for a 10 day long development
213: session.
214: <p>
215:
1.216 jose 216: <li><strong>
217: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
218: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy<br>
1.203 jason 219: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
220: <a href="http://www.deadly.org/article.php3?sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
221: <p>
222:
1.216 jose 223: <li><strong>
224: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
225: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada<br>
1.195 deraadt 226: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 227: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 228: <p>
229:
1.216 jose 230: <li><strong>
231: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
232: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany<br>
1.236 ! jose 233: 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 234: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 235: <p>
236:
1.216 jose 237: <li><strong>
238: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
239: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen<br>
1.236 ! jose 240: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
! 241: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 242: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
243: user groups.
244: <p>
245:
1.236 ! jose 246: <li><strong>
! 247: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 248: Group</a></strong>,
249: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary<br>
1.190 miod 250: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
251: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
252: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
253: <p>
254:
1.216 jose 255: <li><strong>
256: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
257: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels<br>
1.236 ! jose 258: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 259: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 260: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
261: <p>
262:
1.216 jose 263: <li><strong>
264: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
265: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense<br>
1.185 miod 266: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
267: CD sets and Tshirts.
268: <p>
1.236 ! jose 269: </ul>
1.185 miod 270:
1.161 millert 271: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 ! jose 272:
! 273: <ul>
! 274: <li><strong>
! 275: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 276: Congress</a></strong>,
277: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin<br>
1.236 ! jose 278: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
! 279: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.184 wvdputte 280: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD Tshirts.
281: <p>
1.177 jason 282:
1.216 jose 283: <li><strong>
284: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
285: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
1.181 henning 286: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 ! jose 287: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 288: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
289: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 ! jose 290: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 291: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
292: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 293: <p>
1.178 pb 294:
1.216 jose 295: <li><strong>
1.236 ! jose 296: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 297: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
298: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA<br>
1.177 jason 299: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
300: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
301: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
302: <p>
303:
1.216 jose 304: <li><strong>
305: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
306: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France<br>
1.172 miod 307: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
308: Niels Provos presented his
309: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
310: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 311: <p>
1.172 miod 312:
1.216 jose 313: <li><strong>
314: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
315: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy<br>
1.171 ian 316: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
317: <p>
318:
1.216 jose 319: <li><strong>
1.236 ! jose 320: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 321: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
322: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil<br>
1.236 ! jose 323: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
! 324: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 325: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 ! jose 326: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 327: <p>
1.168 miod 328:
1.216 jose 329: <li><strong>
330: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
331: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA<br>
1.161 millert 332: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 333: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
334: are available.
1.161 millert 335: <p>
336:
1.216 jose 337: <li><strong>
338: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
339: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France<br>
1.163 miod 340: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
341: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
342: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
343: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
344: <p>
345:
1.216 jose 346: <li><strong>
347: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
348: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada<br>
1.164 millert 349: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
350: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
351: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
352: <p>
1.236 ! jose 353: </ul>
1.164 millert 354:
1.152 jakob 355: <h3>2001</h3>
356:
1.236 ! jose 357: <ul>
1.216 jose 358: <li><strong>
359: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
360: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 361: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
362: tshirts and 3.0 CDs.
363: <p>
364:
1.216 jose 365: <li><strong>
366: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
367: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 368: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
369: <p>
370:
1.158 deraadt 371: <li><strong>
1.236 ! jose 372: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 373: 2001</a></strong>,
374: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.158 deraadt 375: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
376: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
377: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
378: <p>
379:
1.216 jose 380: <li><strong>
381: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
382: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China<br>
1.156 provos 383: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
384: <p>
385:
1.201 deraadt 386: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.216 jose 387: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland<br>
1.156 provos 388: Jakob and Itojun were there.
389: <p>
1.158 deraadt 390:
1.150 wvdputte 391: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 392: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 393: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands<br>
1.153 jufi 394: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
395: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
396: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 397: <p>
1.137 aaron 398:
399: <li><strong>
1.236 ! jose 400: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 401: Conference</a></strong>,
402: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.148 brian 403: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
404: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
405: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
406: <p>
407:
408: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 409: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 410: Jul 13 - 15, 2001 Las Vegas, USA<br>
1.148 brian 411: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
412: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
413: <p>
414:
415: <li><strong>
1.236 ! jose 416: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 417: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
418: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.146 krw 419: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
420: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
421: <p>
422:
423: <li><strong>
1.236 ! jose 424: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 425: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
426: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA<br>
1.146 krw 427: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
428: <p>
429:
430: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 431: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 432: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 433: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.143 dugsong 434: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
435: security community.
436: <p>
437:
438: <li><strong>
1.236 ! jose 439: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 440: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
441: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium<br>
1.137 aaron 442: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
443: <p>
444:
445: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 446: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 447: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France<br>
1.236 ! jose 448: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 449: <p>
1.236 ! jose 450: </ul>
1.137 aaron 451:
1.132 louis 452: <h3>2000</h3>
453:
1.236 ! jose 454: <ul>
1.132 louis 455: <li><strong>
1.236 ! jose 456: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 457: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
458: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA<br>
1.134 jufi 459: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
460: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
461: <p>
462:
463: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 464: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 465: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.133 deraadt 466: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
467: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
468: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
469: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 470: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 471: <p>
472:
473: <li><strong>
1.236 ! jose 474: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 475: 2000</a></strong>,
476: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, NL<br>
1.236 ! jose 477: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.132 louis 478: get their Tshirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 479: <p>
1.4 millert 480:
1.132 louis 481: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 ! jose 482: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 483: Summit</a></strong>,
484: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France<br>
1.159 miod 485: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 486: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
487: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
488:
489: <ul>
1.236 ! jose 490: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 491: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 492: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
493: </ul>
1.4 millert 494: <p>
1.132 louis 495:
1.7 deraadt 496: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 497: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 498: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK<br>
1.132 louis 499: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
500: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.236 ! jose 501: your wardrobe (Tshirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 502: mind (drinks afterwards).
503: <p>
504:
1.216 jose 505: <li><strong>
506: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
507: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA<br>
1.132 louis 508: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
509: questions.
1.32 deraadt 510: <p>
1.1 deraadt 511:
1.132 louis 512: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 ! jose 513: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 514: Revolution</a></strong>,
515: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.133 deraadt 516: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
517: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 518: <p>
519:
1.132 louis 520: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 521: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
522: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA<br>
1.132 louis 523: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
524: <ul>
1.236 ! jose 525: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 526: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 527: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 528: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
529: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
530: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 531: <p>
1.132 louis 532:
1.10 provos 533: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 534: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 535: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.236 ! jose 536: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 537: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
538: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, tshirts, and posters on
539: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
540: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
541: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
542: <br>
543: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
544: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
545: <p>
1.32 deraadt 546:
1.132 louis 547: <li><strong>
1.236 ! jose 548: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 549: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
550: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA<br>
551: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 552: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
553: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
554: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
555: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
556: and spoke about
557: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
558: Secure By Default.</A> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
559: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 ! jose 560: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 561: <p>
1.132 louis 562:
1.6 deraadt 563: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 564: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 565: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany<br>
1.132 louis 566: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
567: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
568: <br>
569: Christian Weisgerber gave a
570: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
571: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 572: <p>
1.1 deraadt 573:
1.216 jose 574: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 ! jose 575: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 576: Conference.</a></strong>,
577: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 578: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
579: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
580: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
581: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
582: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 583: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 584: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
585: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
586: <ul>
587:
588: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
589: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 590: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 591: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
592: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
593:
594: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
595: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 596: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 597: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
598: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 599:
1.132 louis 600: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
601: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 602: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 603: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 604: <p>
605:
1.132 louis 606: <li><strong>
1.236 ! jose 607: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 608: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
609: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK<br>
1.132 louis 610: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
611: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
612: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 613: <p>
1.2 deraadt 614:
1.132 louis 615: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 616: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
617: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 618: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
619: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
620: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
621: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
622: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 623: <p>
1.11 jkatz 624:
1.17 deraadt 625: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 626: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
627: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 628: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
629: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
630: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
631: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
632: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 633: <p>
1.17 deraadt 634:
1.23 niklas 635: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 636: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
637: May 10 - 12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 638: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
639: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
640: efforts. Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 641: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 642: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
643: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
644: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 645: <p>
1.25 deraadt 646:
1.132 louis 647: <li><strong>
648: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 649: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
650: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA<br>
1.216 jose 651: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 652: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
653: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
654: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 655: <p>
1.23 niklas 656:
1.31 deraadt 657: <li><strong>
1.236 ! jose 658: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 659: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
660: Feb 8 - 11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden<br>
1.140 jufi 661: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 662: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
663: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
664: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
665: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 666: <p>
1.31 deraadt 667:
1.201 deraadt 668: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.216 jose 669: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 670: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
671: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
672: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
673: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 674: <p>
1.236 ! jose 675: </ul>
1.33 niklas 676:
1.132 louis 677: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 678:
1.236 ! jose 679: <ul>
1.216 jose 680: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
681: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 682: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 683: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.132 louis 684: 2.6 release CDROMs and t-shirts were sold.
685: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
686: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 687: <p>
688:
1.216 jose 689: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 ! jose 690: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 691: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
692: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA<br>
1.132 louis 693: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
694: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
695: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
696: There were many other OpenBSD
697: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
698: t-shirts. His paper is available at:
699:
700: <ul>
701: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 ! jose 702: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 703: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 ! jose 704: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
! 705: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 706: </ul>
707: <p>
708:
709: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 710: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.216 jose 711: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 712: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
713: <p>
714:
715: <li><strong>
1.236 ! jose 716: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 717: Software '99</a></strong>,
718: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 719: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 ! jose 720: <a
! 721: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4&format=html">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 722: <p>
723:
724: <li><strong>
1.236 ! jose 725: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 726: 1999</a></strong>,
727: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 728: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
729: developers from the east coast attended as well.
730: <p>
731:
1.236 ! jose 732: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 733: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
734: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 ! jose 735: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
! 736: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4&format=html">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 737: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
738: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
739: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
740: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
741: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
742: conference in Stockholm.
743: <p>
744:
745: <li><strong>
1.236 ! jose 746: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 747: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia<br>
1.132 louis 748: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
749: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
750: coordinated.
751: <p>
752:
753: <li><strong>
1.236 ! jose 754: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 755: Security</a></strong>,
756: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA<br>
1.132 louis 757: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
758: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
759: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
760: significant security roles.
761: <p>
762:
763: <li><strong>
1.236 ! jose 764: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 765: meeting</a></strong>,
766: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway<br>
1.132 louis 767: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
768: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
769: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 770: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 771: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
772: <p>
1.45 jason 773:
1.132 louis 774: <li><strong>
1.236 ! jose 775: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 776: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 777: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
778: and a TON of tshirts.
1.46 deraadt 779: <p>
1.132 louis 780:
1.236 ! jose 781: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
! 782: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 783: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
784: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1.106 jufi 785: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 786: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 787: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
788: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 789: June.)
1.132 louis 790: <br>
1.46 deraadt 791: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 792: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
793:
1.46 deraadt 794: <ul>
1.236 ! jose 795: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.66 deraadt 796: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 ! jose 797: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 798: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 ! jose 799: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
! 800: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 801: <br>
1.66 deraadt 802: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 ! jose 803: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 804: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 ! jose 805: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
! 806: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 807: <br>
1.66 deraadt 808: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 ! jose 809: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 810: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
811: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 ! jose 812: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
! 813: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 814: <br>
1.66 deraadt 815: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 ! jose 816: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 817: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 ! jose 818: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
! 819: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 820: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 821: <p>
1.46 deraadt 822:
1.51 deraadt 823: <li><strong>
1.236 ! jose 824: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 825: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA<br>
1.132 louis 826: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
827: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
828: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
829: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
830: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 831: <p>
832:
1.53 jakob 833: <li><strong>
1.236 ! jose 834: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 835: meeting</a></strong>,
836: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA<br>
1.132 louis 837: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
838: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 839: <p>
840:
1.132 louis 841: <li><strong>
1.236 ! jose 842: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 843: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
844: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 845: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
846: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
847: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
848: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 849: <p>
1.236 ! jose 850: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 851:
1.132 louis 852: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 853:
1.236 ! jose 854: <ul>
1.132 louis 855: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.236 ! jose 856: <a href="http://www.netman.se/kurs/96.html">IPsec/VPN Interoperability
! 857: tests & seminar</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 858: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 859: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.236 ! jose 860: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4&format=html">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 861: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
862: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
863: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
864: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 865: <p>
866:
1.236 ! jose 867: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
! 868: <a href="http://usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 869: Conference</a></strong>,
870: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts<br>
1.132 louis 871: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
872: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
873: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
874: 2.3 "wire-frame" t-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
875: "Because security matters..." t-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
876: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
877: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
878: <br>
879: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
880: had increased since many people,normally wary of security problems of open
881: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 882: <p>
883:
1.73 deraadt 884: <li><strong>
1.236 ! jose 885: <a href="http://www.asc.unam.mx/disc98">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 886: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 887: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City<br>
1.132 louis 888: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 ! jose 889: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 890: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 ! jose 891: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 892: <p>
1.73 deraadt 893:
1.236 ! jose 894: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.216 jose 895: Oct 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 896: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
897: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
898: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
899: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
900: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 901: <p>
1.73 deraadt 902:
1.80 deraadt 903: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 904: <a href="http://www.nceexpo.com/">NCEE '98</a></strong>,
905: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA<br>
1.132 louis 906: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 907: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 908: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 909: <p>
910:
1.93 louis 911: <li><strong>
1.236 ! jose 912: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 913: 1998</a></strong>,
1.236 ! jose 914: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 915: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
916: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 917: <p>
918:
1.216 jose 919: <li><strong>
1.236 ! jose 920: <a href="http://opensource.oreilly.com/townmeet.html">O'Reilly and
! 921: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 922: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 923: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
924: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and t-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 925: <p>
926:
1.236 ! jose 927: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
! 928: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon VI</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 929: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 930: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
931: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
932: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
933: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
934: <br>
935: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 ! jose 936: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.132 louis 937: "wire-frame" OpenBSD t-shirts to the conference and sold almost
938: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 939: <p>
1.94 deraadt 940:
1.236 ! jose 941: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 942: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 943: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
944: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
945: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
946: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
947: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 948: <p>
949:
1.236 ! jose 950: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
! 951: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 952: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA<br>
1.132 louis 953: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
954: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
955: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
956: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
957: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
958: <br>
959: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
960: first style of OpenBSD t-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 961: <p>
962:
1.105 wvdputte 963: <li><strong>
1.236 ! jose 964: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 965: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.132 louis 966: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
967: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
968: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 ! jose 969: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 970: <br>
1.132 louis 971: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
972: <p>
1.236 ! jose 973: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 974:
1.132 louis 975: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 976:
1.236 ! jose 977: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 978: <li><strong>
1.236 ! jose 979: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 980: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands<br>
1.236 ! jose 981: Niels held a
! 982: <a href="http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 983: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
984: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 985: <p>
1.132 louis 986:
1.236 ! jose 987: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.216 jose 988: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.166 miod 989: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.236 ! jose 990: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 991: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 992: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 993:
1.236 ! jose 994: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
! 995: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 996: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 997: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
998: <br>
999: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 1000: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.236 ! jose 1001: <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 1002: <p>
1003:
1.125 deraadt 1004: <li><strong>
1.236 ! jose 1005: <a
! 1006: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1007: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 1008: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", ie. a meeting of people
1009: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236 ! jose 1010: </ul>
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