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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>
22:
23: <h2>Future events:</h2>
1.132 louis 24:
1.220 wvdputte 25: <h3>2004</h3>
1.236 jose 26:
27: <ul>
1.238 ! jose 28: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
! 29: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
! 30: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
! 31: Wes Sonnenreich and others have established a BSD user group in NYC and
! 32: will be holding a BSD BoF at the Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at
! 33: 5:45pm, Room 1E15. Contact <a href="wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a>
! 34: if you are interested in helping.
! 35: <p>
! 36:
1.230 jose 37: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
1.231 jose 38: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
1.235 wvdputte 39: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1.230 jose 40: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth will be present. Contact
1.231 jose 41: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> or
1.230 jose 42: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> to help.
43: <p>
44:
1.235 wvdputte 45: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
46: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
47: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
48: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth will be present. Contact
1.236 jose 49: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> to help. Henning and Alexander von
50: Gernler will be giving talks. On Saturday evening, we will have the traditional
1.235 wvdputte 51: BSD dinner.
52: <p>
1.236 jose 53: </ul>
1.183 wvdputte 54:
1.152 jakob 55: <hr>
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1.152 jakob 70: <h2>Past events:</h2>
71:
1.188 henning 72: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 jose 73:
74: <ul>
1.232 jose 75: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
76: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
77: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
78: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
79: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 jose 80: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
81: <a href="http://openbsd.informatik.uni-erlangen.de/grunk/vortraege/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 82: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 jose 83: <p>
1.232 jose 84:
1.228 jose 85: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 jose 86: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 87: Dec 6 - 7, 2003. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
88: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 jose 89: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
90: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 91: with OpenBSD PF.
92: <p>
93:
94: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
95: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Association of Turkish Linux User</a></strong>,
96: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
97: Can Acar and Berk Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
98: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 jose 99: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
100: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
101: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
102: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
103: <a href="http://mindcast.org/~bdd/slides/OpenBSD_3.12.2003.can-bdd.pdf">
104: slides in PDF format </a>
105: (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 106: <p>
107:
1.227 jose 108: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
109: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
110: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
111: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
112: <p>
113:
114: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
115: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
116: November 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 jose 117: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 118: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 jose 119: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
120: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 121: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 jose 122: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
123: IPv6 security considerations</A>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 124: in Internet worm defenses.
125: <p>
126:
1.224 miod 127: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
128: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
129: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
130: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
131: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
132: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
133: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
134: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
135: OpenBSD.
136: <p>
137:
138: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
139: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
140: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
141: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
142: <p>
143:
144: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
145: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
146: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
147: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
148: <p>
149:
1.219 jose 150: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
151: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
152: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 jose 153: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 154: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
155: <p>
156:
1.218 jose 157: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
158: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
159: Sep 5, 2003. Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 jose 160: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 161: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
162: <p>
163:
1.214 henning 164: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
165: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 166: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin Germany<br>
1.214 henning 167: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
168: <p>
169:
1.213 jose 170: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
171: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 172: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 173: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 174: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
175: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
176: <p>
177:
1.211 jose 178: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
179: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 180: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center Germany<br>
1.211 jose 181: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
182: <p>
183:
184: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
185: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 186: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France<br>
1.212 matthieu 187: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 188: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
189: <p>
190:
1.209 wvdputte 191: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
192: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 193: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham UK<br>
1.209 wvdputte 194: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
195: <p>
1.195 deraadt 196:
1.202 jason 197: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 jose 198: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 199: Conference</a></strong>,
200: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.202 jason 201: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
202: <ul>
1.216 jose 203: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 204: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 jose 205: Angelos D. Keromytis,
206: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 207: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 208: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
209: </ul>
210: <p>
211:
1.201 deraadt 212: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k3 "Hackathon"</strong>,
1.216 jose 213: May 9 - 19, 2003, Calgary, Canada<br>
1.201 deraadt 214: Over 50 developers congregated in Calgary for a 10 day long development
215: session.
216: <p>
217:
1.216 jose 218: <li><strong>
219: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
220: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy<br>
1.203 jason 221: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
222: <a href="http://www.deadly.org/article.php3?sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
223: <p>
224:
1.216 jose 225: <li><strong>
226: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
227: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada<br>
1.195 deraadt 228: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 229: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 230: <p>
231:
1.216 jose 232: <li><strong>
233: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
234: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany<br>
1.236 jose 235: 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 236: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 237: <p>
238:
1.216 jose 239: <li><strong>
240: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
241: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen<br>
1.236 jose 242: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
243: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 244: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
245: user groups.
246: <p>
247:
1.236 jose 248: <li><strong>
249: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 250: Group</a></strong>,
251: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary<br>
1.190 miod 252: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
253: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
254: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
255: <p>
256:
1.216 jose 257: <li><strong>
258: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
259: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels<br>
1.236 jose 260: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 261: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 262: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
263: <p>
264:
1.216 jose 265: <li><strong>
266: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
267: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense<br>
1.185 miod 268: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
269: CD sets and Tshirts.
270: <p>
1.236 jose 271: </ul>
1.185 miod 272:
1.161 millert 273: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 jose 274:
275: <ul>
276: <li><strong>
277: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 278: Congress</a></strong>,
279: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin<br>
1.236 jose 280: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
281: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.184 wvdputte 282: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD Tshirts.
283: <p>
1.177 jason 284:
1.216 jose 285: <li><strong>
286: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
287: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
1.181 henning 288: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 jose 289: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 290: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
291: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 jose 292: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 293: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
294: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 295: <p>
1.178 pb 296:
1.216 jose 297: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 298: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 299: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
300: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA<br>
1.177 jason 301: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
302: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
303: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
304: <p>
305:
1.216 jose 306: <li><strong>
307: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
308: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France<br>
1.172 miod 309: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
310: Niels Provos presented his
311: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
312: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 313: <p>
1.172 miod 314:
1.216 jose 315: <li><strong>
316: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
317: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy<br>
1.171 ian 318: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
319: <p>
320:
1.216 jose 321: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 322: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 323: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
324: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil<br>
1.236 jose 325: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
326: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 327: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 jose 328: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 329: <p>
1.168 miod 330:
1.216 jose 331: <li><strong>
332: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
333: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA<br>
1.161 millert 334: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 335: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
336: are available.
1.161 millert 337: <p>
338:
1.216 jose 339: <li><strong>
340: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
341: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France<br>
1.163 miod 342: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
343: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
344: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
345: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
346: <p>
347:
1.216 jose 348: <li><strong>
349: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
350: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada<br>
1.164 millert 351: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
352: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
353: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
354: <p>
1.236 jose 355: </ul>
1.164 millert 356:
1.152 jakob 357: <h3>2001</h3>
358:
1.236 jose 359: <ul>
1.216 jose 360: <li><strong>
361: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
362: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 363: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
364: tshirts and 3.0 CDs.
365: <p>
366:
1.216 jose 367: <li><strong>
368: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
369: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 370: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
371: <p>
372:
1.158 deraadt 373: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 374: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 375: 2001</a></strong>,
376: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.158 deraadt 377: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
378: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
379: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
380: <p>
381:
1.216 jose 382: <li><strong>
383: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
384: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China<br>
1.156 provos 385: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
386: <p>
387:
1.201 deraadt 388: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.216 jose 389: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland<br>
1.156 provos 390: Jakob and Itojun were there.
391: <p>
1.158 deraadt 392:
1.150 wvdputte 393: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 394: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 395: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands<br>
1.153 jufi 396: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
397: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
398: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 399: <p>
1.137 aaron 400:
401: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 402: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 403: Conference</a></strong>,
404: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.148 brian 405: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
406: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
407: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
408: <p>
409:
410: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 411: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 412: Jul 13 - 15, 2001 Las Vegas, USA<br>
1.148 brian 413: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
414: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
415: <p>
416:
417: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 418: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 419: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
420: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.146 krw 421: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
422: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
423: <p>
424:
425: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 426: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 427: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
428: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA<br>
1.146 krw 429: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
430: <p>
431:
432: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 433: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 434: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 435: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.143 dugsong 436: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
437: security community.
438: <p>
439:
440: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 441: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 442: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
443: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium<br>
1.137 aaron 444: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
445: <p>
446:
447: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 448: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 449: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France<br>
1.236 jose 450: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 451: <p>
1.236 jose 452: </ul>
1.137 aaron 453:
1.132 louis 454: <h3>2000</h3>
455:
1.236 jose 456: <ul>
1.132 louis 457: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 458: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 459: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
460: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA<br>
1.134 jufi 461: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
462: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
463: <p>
464:
465: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 466: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 467: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.133 deraadt 468: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
469: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
470: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
471: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 472: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 473: <p>
474:
475: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 476: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 477: 2000</a></strong>,
478: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, NL<br>
1.236 jose 479: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.132 louis 480: get their Tshirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 481: <p>
1.4 millert 482:
1.132 louis 483: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 jose 484: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 485: Summit</a></strong>,
486: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France<br>
1.159 miod 487: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 488: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
489: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
490:
491: <ul>
1.236 jose 492: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 493: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 494: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
495: </ul>
1.4 millert 496: <p>
1.132 louis 497:
1.7 deraadt 498: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 499: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 500: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK<br>
1.132 louis 501: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
502: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.236 jose 503: your wardrobe (Tshirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 504: mind (drinks afterwards).
505: <p>
506:
1.216 jose 507: <li><strong>
508: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
509: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA<br>
1.132 louis 510: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
511: questions.
1.32 deraadt 512: <p>
1.1 deraadt 513:
1.132 louis 514: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 jose 515: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 516: Revolution</a></strong>,
517: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.133 deraadt 518: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
519: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 520: <p>
521:
1.132 louis 522: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 523: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
524: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA<br>
1.132 louis 525: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
526: <ul>
1.236 jose 527: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 528: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 529: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 530: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
531: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
532: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 533: <p>
1.132 louis 534:
1.10 provos 535: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 536: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 537: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.236 jose 538: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 539: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
540: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, tshirts, and posters on
541: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
542: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
543: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
544: <br>
545: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
546: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
547: <p>
1.32 deraadt 548:
1.132 louis 549: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 550: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 551: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
552: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA<br>
553: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 554: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
555: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
556: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
557: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
558: and spoke about
559: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
560: Secure By Default.</A> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
561: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 jose 562: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 563: <p>
1.132 louis 564:
1.6 deraadt 565: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 566: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 567: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany<br>
1.132 louis 568: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
569: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
570: <br>
571: Christian Weisgerber gave a
572: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
573: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 574: <p>
1.1 deraadt 575:
1.216 jose 576: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 jose 577: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 578: Conference.</a></strong>,
579: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 580: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
581: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
582: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
583: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
584: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 585: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 586: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
587: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
588: <ul>
589:
590: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
591: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 592: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 593: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
594: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
595:
596: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
597: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 598: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 599: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
600: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 601:
1.132 louis 602: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
603: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 604: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 605: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 606: <p>
607:
1.132 louis 608: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 609: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 610: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
611: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK<br>
1.132 louis 612: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
613: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
614: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 615: <p>
1.2 deraadt 616:
1.132 louis 617: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 618: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
619: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 620: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
621: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
622: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
623: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
624: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 625: <p>
1.11 jkatz 626:
1.17 deraadt 627: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 628: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
629: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 630: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
631: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
632: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
633: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
634: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 635: <p>
1.17 deraadt 636:
1.23 niklas 637: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 638: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
639: May 10 - 12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 640: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
641: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
642: efforts. Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 643: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 644: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
645: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
646: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 647: <p>
1.25 deraadt 648:
1.132 louis 649: <li><strong>
650: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 651: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
652: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA<br>
1.216 jose 653: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 654: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
655: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
656: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 657: <p>
1.23 niklas 658:
1.31 deraadt 659: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 660: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 661: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
662: Feb 8 - 11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden<br>
1.140 jufi 663: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 664: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
665: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
666: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
667: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 668: <p>
1.31 deraadt 669:
1.201 deraadt 670: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.216 jose 671: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 672: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
673: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
674: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
675: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 676: <p>
1.236 jose 677: </ul>
1.33 niklas 678:
1.132 louis 679: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 680:
1.236 jose 681: <ul>
1.216 jose 682: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
683: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 684: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 685: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.132 louis 686: 2.6 release CDROMs and t-shirts were sold.
687: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
688: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 689: <p>
690:
1.216 jose 691: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 jose 692: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 693: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
694: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA<br>
1.132 louis 695: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
696: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
697: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
698: There were many other OpenBSD
699: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
700: t-shirts. His paper is available at:
701:
702: <ul>
703: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 jose 704: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 705: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 jose 706: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
707: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 708: </ul>
709: <p>
710:
711: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 712: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.216 jose 713: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 714: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
715: <p>
716:
717: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 718: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 719: Software '99</a></strong>,
720: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 721: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 jose 722: <a
723: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4&format=html">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 724: <p>
725:
726: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 727: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 728: 1999</a></strong>,
729: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 730: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
731: developers from the east coast attended as well.
732: <p>
733:
1.236 jose 734: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 735: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
736: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 jose 737: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
738: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4&format=html">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 739: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
740: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
741: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
742: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
743: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
744: conference in Stockholm.
745: <p>
746:
747: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 748: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 749: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia<br>
1.132 louis 750: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
751: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
752: coordinated.
753: <p>
754:
755: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 756: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 757: Security</a></strong>,
758: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA<br>
1.132 louis 759: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
760: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
761: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
762: significant security roles.
763: <p>
764:
765: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 766: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 767: meeting</a></strong>,
768: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway<br>
1.132 louis 769: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
770: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
771: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 772: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 773: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
774: <p>
1.45 jason 775:
1.132 louis 776: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 777: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 778: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 779: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
780: and a TON of tshirts.
1.46 deraadt 781: <p>
1.132 louis 782:
1.236 jose 783: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
784: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 785: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
786: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1.106 jufi 787: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 788: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 789: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
790: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 791: June.)
1.132 louis 792: <br>
1.46 deraadt 793: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 794: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
795:
1.46 deraadt 796: <ul>
1.236 jose 797: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.66 deraadt 798: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 jose 799: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 800: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 801: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
802: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 803: <br>
1.66 deraadt 804: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 jose 805: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 806: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 jose 807: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
808: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 809: <br>
1.66 deraadt 810: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 jose 811: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 812: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
813: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 jose 814: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
815: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 816: <br>
1.66 deraadt 817: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 jose 818: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 819: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 820: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
821: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 822: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 823: <p>
1.46 deraadt 824:
1.51 deraadt 825: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 826: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 827: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA<br>
1.132 louis 828: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
829: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
830: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
831: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
832: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 833: <p>
834:
1.53 jakob 835: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 836: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 837: meeting</a></strong>,
838: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA<br>
1.132 louis 839: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
840: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 841: <p>
842:
1.132 louis 843: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 844: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 845: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
846: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 847: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
848: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
849: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
850: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 851: <p>
1.236 jose 852: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 853:
1.132 louis 854: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 855:
1.236 jose 856: <ul>
1.132 louis 857: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.236 jose 858: <a href="http://www.netman.se/kurs/96.html">IPsec/VPN Interoperability
859: tests & seminar</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 860: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 861: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.236 jose 862: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4&format=html">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 863: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
864: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
865: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
866: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 867: <p>
868:
1.236 jose 869: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
870: <a href="http://usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 871: Conference</a></strong>,
872: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts<br>
1.132 louis 873: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
874: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
875: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
876: 2.3 "wire-frame" t-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
877: "Because security matters..." t-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
878: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
879: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
880: <br>
881: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
882: had increased since many people,normally wary of security problems of open
883: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 884: <p>
885:
1.73 deraadt 886: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 887: <a href="http://www.asc.unam.mx/disc98">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 888: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 889: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City<br>
1.132 louis 890: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 jose 891: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 892: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 jose 893: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 894: <p>
1.73 deraadt 895:
1.236 jose 896: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.216 jose 897: Oct 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 898: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
899: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
900: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
901: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
902: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 903: <p>
1.73 deraadt 904:
1.80 deraadt 905: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 906: <a href="http://www.nceexpo.com/">NCEE '98</a></strong>,
907: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA<br>
1.132 louis 908: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 909: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 910: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 911: <p>
912:
1.93 louis 913: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 914: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 915: 1998</a></strong>,
1.236 jose 916: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 917: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
918: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 919: <p>
920:
1.216 jose 921: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 922: <a href="http://opensource.oreilly.com/townmeet.html">O'Reilly and
923: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 924: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 925: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
926: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and t-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 927: <p>
928:
1.236 jose 929: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
930: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon VI</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 931: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 932: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
933: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
934: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
935: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
936: <br>
937: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 jose 938: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.132 louis 939: "wire-frame" OpenBSD t-shirts to the conference and sold almost
940: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 941: <p>
1.94 deraadt 942:
1.236 jose 943: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 944: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 945: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
946: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
947: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
948: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
949: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 950: <p>
951:
1.236 jose 952: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
953: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 954: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA<br>
1.132 louis 955: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
956: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
957: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
958: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
959: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
960: <br>
961: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
962: first style of OpenBSD t-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 963: <p>
964:
1.105 wvdputte 965: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 966: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 967: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.132 louis 968: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
969: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
970: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 jose 971: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 972: <br>
1.132 louis 973: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
974: <p>
1.236 jose 975: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 976:
1.132 louis 977: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 978:
1.236 jose 979: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 980: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 981: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 982: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands<br>
1.236 jose 983: Niels held a
984: <a href="http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 985: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
986: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 987: <p>
1.132 louis 988:
1.236 jose 989: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.216 jose 990: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.166 miod 991: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.236 jose 992: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 993: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 994: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 995:
1.236 jose 996: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
997: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 998: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 999: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
1000: <br>
1001: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 1002: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.236 jose 1003: <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 1004: <p>
1005:
1.125 deraadt 1006: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1007: <a
1008: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1009: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 1010: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", ie. a meeting of people
1011: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236 jose 1012: </ul>
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