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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>
1.239 jose 28: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
29: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.244 ! mcbride 30: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1.239 jose 31: BSDCan is a developers conference with a strong focus on emerging
32: technologies, research projects, and works in progress. It also
33: features userland infrastructure projects and invites contribution
34: from both free software developers and those from commercial vendors.
35: BSDCan will be held at the University of Ottawa.
36: <p>
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1.183 wvdputte 38:
1.152 jakob 39: <hr>
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46: Tagline formatting:
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48: <a href=LINK>EVENT NAME</a></strong>,
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1.152 jakob 54: <h2>Past events:</h2>
55:
1.240 espie 56: <h3>2004</h3>
57:
58: <ul>
1.242 henning 59: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
60: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
61: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243 henning 62: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
63: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
64: Philipp Bühler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
65: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave "lightning talks" about Soekris
66: and systrace
67: (<a href="http://openbsd.informatik.uni-erlangen.de/grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
68: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
69: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
70: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242 henning 71: <p>
72:
1.240 espie 73: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
74: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
75: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
76: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
77: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
78: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
79: <p>
80:
81: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
82: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
83: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
84: <a href="wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
85: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
86: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
87: <p>
88: </ul>
89:
1.188 henning 90: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 jose 91:
92: <ul>
1.232 jose 93: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
94: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
95: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
96: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
97: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 jose 98: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
99: <a href="http://openbsd.informatik.uni-erlangen.de/grunk/vortraege/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 100: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 jose 101: <p>
1.232 jose 102:
1.228 jose 103: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 jose 104: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 105: Dec 6 - 7, 2003. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
106: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 jose 107: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
108: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 109: with OpenBSD PF.
110: <p>
111:
112: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
113: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Association of Turkish Linux User</a></strong>,
114: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
115: Can Acar and Berk Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
116: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 jose 117: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
118: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
119: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
120: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
121: <a href="http://mindcast.org/~bdd/slides/OpenBSD_3.12.2003.can-bdd.pdf">
122: slides in PDF format </a>
123: (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 124: <p>
125:
1.227 jose 126: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
127: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
128: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
129: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
130: <p>
131:
132: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
133: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
134: November 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 jose 135: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 136: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 jose 137: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
138: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 139: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 jose 140: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241 david 141: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 142: in Internet worm defenses.
143: <p>
144:
1.224 miod 145: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
146: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
147: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
148: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
149: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
150: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
151: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
152: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
153: OpenBSD.
154: <p>
155:
156: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
157: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
158: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
159: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
160: <p>
161:
162: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
163: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
164: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
165: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
166: <p>
167:
1.219 jose 168: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
169: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
170: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 jose 171: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 172: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
173: <p>
174:
1.218 jose 175: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
176: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
177: Sep 5, 2003. Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 jose 178: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 179: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
180: <p>
181:
1.214 henning 182: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
183: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 184: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin Germany<br>
1.214 henning 185: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
186: <p>
187:
1.213 jose 188: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
189: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 190: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 191: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 192: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
193: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
194: <p>
195:
1.211 jose 196: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
197: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 198: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center Germany<br>
1.211 jose 199: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
200: <p>
201:
202: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
203: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 204: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France<br>
1.212 matthieu 205: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 206: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
207: <p>
208:
1.209 wvdputte 209: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
210: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 211: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham UK<br>
1.209 wvdputte 212: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
213: <p>
1.195 deraadt 214:
1.202 jason 215: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 jose 216: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 217: Conference</a></strong>,
218: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.202 jason 219: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
220: <ul>
1.216 jose 221: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 222: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 jose 223: Angelos D. Keromytis,
224: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 225: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 226: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
227: </ul>
228: <p>
229:
1.201 deraadt 230: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k3 "Hackathon"</strong>,
1.216 jose 231: May 9 - 19, 2003, Calgary, Canada<br>
1.201 deraadt 232: Over 50 developers congregated in Calgary for a 10 day long development
233: session.
234: <p>
235:
1.216 jose 236: <li><strong>
237: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
238: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy<br>
1.203 jason 239: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
240: <a href="http://www.deadly.org/article.php3?sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
241: <p>
242:
1.216 jose 243: <li><strong>
244: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
245: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada<br>
1.195 deraadt 246: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 247: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 248: <p>
249:
1.216 jose 250: <li><strong>
251: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
252: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany<br>
1.236 jose 253: 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 254: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 255: <p>
256:
1.216 jose 257: <li><strong>
258: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
259: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen<br>
1.236 jose 260: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
261: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 262: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
263: user groups.
264: <p>
265:
1.236 jose 266: <li><strong>
267: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 268: Group</a></strong>,
269: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary<br>
1.190 miod 270: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
271: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
272: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
273: <p>
274:
1.216 jose 275: <li><strong>
276: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
277: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels<br>
1.236 jose 278: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 279: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 280: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
281: <p>
282:
1.216 jose 283: <li><strong>
284: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
285: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense<br>
1.185 miod 286: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
287: CD sets and Tshirts.
288: <p>
1.236 jose 289: </ul>
1.185 miod 290:
1.161 millert 291: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 jose 292:
293: <ul>
294: <li><strong>
295: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 296: Congress</a></strong>,
297: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin<br>
1.236 jose 298: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
299: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.184 wvdputte 300: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD Tshirts.
301: <p>
1.177 jason 302:
1.216 jose 303: <li><strong>
304: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
305: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
1.181 henning 306: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 jose 307: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 308: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
309: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 jose 310: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 311: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
312: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 313: <p>
1.178 pb 314:
1.216 jose 315: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 316: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 317: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
318: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA<br>
1.177 jason 319: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
320: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
321: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
322: <p>
323:
1.216 jose 324: <li><strong>
325: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
326: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France<br>
1.172 miod 327: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
328: Niels Provos presented his
329: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
330: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 331: <p>
1.172 miod 332:
1.216 jose 333: <li><strong>
334: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
335: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy<br>
1.171 ian 336: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
337: <p>
338:
1.216 jose 339: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 340: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 341: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
342: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil<br>
1.236 jose 343: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
344: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 345: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 jose 346: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 347: <p>
1.168 miod 348:
1.216 jose 349: <li><strong>
350: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
351: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA<br>
1.161 millert 352: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 353: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
354: are available.
1.161 millert 355: <p>
356:
1.216 jose 357: <li><strong>
358: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
359: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France<br>
1.163 miod 360: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
361: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
362: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
363: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
364: <p>
365:
1.216 jose 366: <li><strong>
367: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
368: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada<br>
1.164 millert 369: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
370: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
371: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
372: <p>
1.236 jose 373: </ul>
1.164 millert 374:
1.152 jakob 375: <h3>2001</h3>
376:
1.236 jose 377: <ul>
1.216 jose 378: <li><strong>
379: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
380: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 381: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
382: tshirts and 3.0 CDs.
383: <p>
384:
1.216 jose 385: <li><strong>
386: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
387: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 388: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
389: <p>
390:
1.158 deraadt 391: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 392: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 393: 2001</a></strong>,
394: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.158 deraadt 395: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
396: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
397: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
398: <p>
399:
1.216 jose 400: <li><strong>
401: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
402: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China<br>
1.156 provos 403: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
404: <p>
405:
1.201 deraadt 406: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.216 jose 407: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland<br>
1.156 provos 408: Jakob and Itojun were there.
409: <p>
1.158 deraadt 410:
1.150 wvdputte 411: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 412: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 413: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands<br>
1.153 jufi 414: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
415: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
416: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 417: <p>
1.137 aaron 418:
419: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 420: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 421: Conference</a></strong>,
422: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.148 brian 423: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
424: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
425: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
426: <p>
427:
428: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 429: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 430: Jul 13 - 15, 2001 Las Vegas, USA<br>
1.148 brian 431: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
432: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
433: <p>
434:
435: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 436: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 437: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
438: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.146 krw 439: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
440: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
441: <p>
442:
443: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 444: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 445: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
446: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA<br>
1.146 krw 447: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
448: <p>
449:
450: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 451: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 452: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 453: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.143 dugsong 454: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
455: security community.
456: <p>
457:
458: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 459: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 460: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
461: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium<br>
1.137 aaron 462: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
463: <p>
464:
465: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 466: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 467: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France<br>
1.236 jose 468: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 469: <p>
1.236 jose 470: </ul>
1.137 aaron 471:
1.132 louis 472: <h3>2000</h3>
473:
1.236 jose 474: <ul>
1.132 louis 475: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 476: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 477: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
478: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA<br>
1.134 jufi 479: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
480: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
481: <p>
482:
483: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 484: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 485: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.133 deraadt 486: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
487: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
488: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
489: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 490: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 491: <p>
492:
493: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 494: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 495: 2000</a></strong>,
496: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, NL<br>
1.236 jose 497: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.132 louis 498: get their Tshirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 499: <p>
1.4 millert 500:
1.132 louis 501: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 jose 502: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 503: Summit</a></strong>,
504: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France<br>
1.159 miod 505: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 506: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
507: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
508:
509: <ul>
1.236 jose 510: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 511: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 512: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
513: </ul>
1.4 millert 514: <p>
1.132 louis 515:
1.7 deraadt 516: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 517: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 518: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK<br>
1.132 louis 519: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
520: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.236 jose 521: your wardrobe (Tshirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 522: mind (drinks afterwards).
523: <p>
524:
1.216 jose 525: <li><strong>
526: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
527: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA<br>
1.132 louis 528: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
529: questions.
1.32 deraadt 530: <p>
1.1 deraadt 531:
1.132 louis 532: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 jose 533: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 534: Revolution</a></strong>,
535: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.133 deraadt 536: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
537: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 538: <p>
539:
1.132 louis 540: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 541: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
542: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA<br>
1.132 louis 543: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
544: <ul>
1.236 jose 545: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 546: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 547: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 548: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
549: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
550: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 551: <p>
1.132 louis 552:
1.10 provos 553: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 554: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 555: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.236 jose 556: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 557: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
558: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, tshirts, and posters on
559: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
560: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
561: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
562: <br>
563: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
564: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
565: <p>
1.32 deraadt 566:
1.132 louis 567: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 568: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 569: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
570: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA<br>
571: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 572: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
573: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
574: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
575: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
576: and spoke about
577: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241 david 578: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132 louis 579: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 jose 580: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 581: <p>
1.132 louis 582:
1.6 deraadt 583: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 584: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 585: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany<br>
1.132 louis 586: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
587: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
588: <br>
589: Christian Weisgerber gave a
590: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
591: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 592: <p>
1.1 deraadt 593:
1.216 jose 594: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 jose 595: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 596: Conference.</a></strong>,
597: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 598: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
599: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
600: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
601: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
602: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 603: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 604: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
605: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
606: <ul>
607:
608: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
609: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 610: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 611: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
612: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
613:
614: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
615: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 616: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 617: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
618: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 619:
1.132 louis 620: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
621: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 622: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 623: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 624: <p>
625:
1.132 louis 626: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 627: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 628: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
629: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK<br>
1.132 louis 630: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
631: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
632: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 633: <p>
1.2 deraadt 634:
1.132 louis 635: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 636: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
637: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 638: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
639: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
640: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
641: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
642: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 643: <p>
1.11 jkatz 644:
1.17 deraadt 645: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 646: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
647: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 648: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
649: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
650: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
651: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
652: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 653: <p>
1.17 deraadt 654:
1.23 niklas 655: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 656: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
657: May 10 - 12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 658: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
659: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
660: efforts. Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 661: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 662: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
663: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
664: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 665: <p>
1.25 deraadt 666:
1.132 louis 667: <li><strong>
668: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 669: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
670: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA<br>
1.216 jose 671: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 672: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
673: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
674: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 675: <p>
1.23 niklas 676:
1.31 deraadt 677: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 678: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 679: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
680: Feb 8 - 11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden<br>
1.140 jufi 681: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 682: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
683: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
684: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
685: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 686: <p>
1.31 deraadt 687:
1.201 deraadt 688: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.216 jose 689: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 690: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
691: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
692: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
693: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 694: <p>
1.236 jose 695: </ul>
1.33 niklas 696:
1.132 louis 697: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 698:
1.236 jose 699: <ul>
1.216 jose 700: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
701: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 702: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 703: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.132 louis 704: 2.6 release CDROMs and t-shirts were sold.
705: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
706: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 707: <p>
708:
1.216 jose 709: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 jose 710: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 711: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
712: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA<br>
1.132 louis 713: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
714: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
715: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
716: There were many other OpenBSD
717: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
718: t-shirts. His paper is available at:
719:
720: <ul>
721: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 jose 722: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 723: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 jose 724: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
725: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 726: </ul>
727: <p>
728:
729: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 730: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.216 jose 731: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 732: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
733: <p>
734:
735: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 736: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 737: Software '99</a></strong>,
738: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 739: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 jose 740: <a
741: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4&format=html">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 742: <p>
743:
744: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 745: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 746: 1999</a></strong>,
747: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 748: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
749: developers from the east coast attended as well.
750: <p>
751:
1.236 jose 752: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 753: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
754: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 jose 755: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
756: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4&format=html">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 757: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
758: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
759: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
760: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
761: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
762: conference in Stockholm.
763: <p>
764:
765: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 766: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 767: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia<br>
1.132 louis 768: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
769: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
770: coordinated.
771: <p>
772:
773: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 774: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 775: Security</a></strong>,
776: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA<br>
1.132 louis 777: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
778: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
779: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
780: significant security roles.
781: <p>
782:
783: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 784: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 785: meeting</a></strong>,
786: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway<br>
1.132 louis 787: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
788: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
789: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 790: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 791: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
792: <p>
1.45 jason 793:
1.132 louis 794: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 795: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 796: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 797: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
798: and a TON of tshirts.
1.46 deraadt 799: <p>
1.132 louis 800:
1.236 jose 801: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
802: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 803: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
804: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1.106 jufi 805: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 806: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 807: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
808: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 809: June.)
1.132 louis 810: <br>
1.46 deraadt 811: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 812: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
813:
1.46 deraadt 814: <ul>
1.236 jose 815: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.66 deraadt 816: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 jose 817: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 818: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 819: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
820: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 821: <br>
1.66 deraadt 822: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 jose 823: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 824: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 jose 825: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
826: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 827: <br>
1.66 deraadt 828: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 jose 829: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 830: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
831: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 jose 832: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
833: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 834: <br>
1.66 deraadt 835: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 jose 836: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 837: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 838: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
839: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 840: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 841: <p>
1.46 deraadt 842:
1.51 deraadt 843: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 844: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 845: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA<br>
1.132 louis 846: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
847: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
848: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
849: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
850: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 851: <p>
852:
1.53 jakob 853: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 854: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 855: meeting</a></strong>,
856: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA<br>
1.132 louis 857: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
858: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 859: <p>
860:
1.132 louis 861: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 862: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 863: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
864: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 865: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
866: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
867: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
868: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 869: <p>
1.236 jose 870: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 871:
1.132 louis 872: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 873:
1.236 jose 874: <ul>
1.132 louis 875: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.236 jose 876: <a href="http://www.netman.se/kurs/96.html">IPsec/VPN Interoperability
877: tests & seminar</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 878: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 879: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.236 jose 880: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4&format=html">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 881: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
882: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
883: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
884: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 885: <p>
886:
1.236 jose 887: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
888: <a href="http://usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 889: Conference</a></strong>,
890: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts<br>
1.132 louis 891: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
892: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
893: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
894: 2.3 "wire-frame" t-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
895: "Because security matters..." t-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
896: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
897: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
898: <br>
899: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
900: had increased since many people,normally wary of security problems of open
901: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 902: <p>
903:
1.73 deraadt 904: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 905: <a href="http://www.asc.unam.mx/disc98">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 906: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 907: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City<br>
1.132 louis 908: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 jose 909: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 910: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 jose 911: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 912: <p>
1.73 deraadt 913:
1.236 jose 914: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.216 jose 915: Oct 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 916: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
917: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
918: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
919: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
920: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 921: <p>
1.73 deraadt 922:
1.80 deraadt 923: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 924: <a href="http://www.nceexpo.com/">NCEE '98</a></strong>,
925: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA<br>
1.132 louis 926: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 927: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 928: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 929: <p>
930:
1.93 louis 931: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 932: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 933: 1998</a></strong>,
1.236 jose 934: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 935: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
936: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 937: <p>
938:
1.216 jose 939: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 940: <a href="http://opensource.oreilly.com/townmeet.html">O'Reilly and
941: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 942: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 943: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
944: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and t-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 945: <p>
946:
1.236 jose 947: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
948: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon VI</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 949: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 950: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
951: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
952: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
953: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
954: <br>
955: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 jose 956: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.132 louis 957: "wire-frame" OpenBSD t-shirts to the conference and sold almost
958: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 959: <p>
1.94 deraadt 960:
1.236 jose 961: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 962: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 963: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
964: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
965: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
966: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
967: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 968: <p>
969:
1.236 jose 970: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
971: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 972: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA<br>
1.132 louis 973: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
974: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
975: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
976: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
977: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
978: <br>
979: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
980: first style of OpenBSD t-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 981: <p>
982:
1.105 wvdputte 983: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 984: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 985: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.132 louis 986: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
987: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
988: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 jose 989: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 990: <br>
1.132 louis 991: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
992: <p>
1.236 jose 993: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 994:
1.132 louis 995: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 996:
1.236 jose 997: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 998: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 999: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1000: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands<br>
1.236 jose 1001: Niels held a
1002: <a href="http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 1003: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
1004: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 1005: <p>
1.132 louis 1006:
1.236 jose 1007: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.216 jose 1008: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.166 miod 1009: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.236 jose 1010: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 1011: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 1012: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 1013:
1.236 jose 1014: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
1015: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1016: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1017: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
1018: <br>
1019: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 1020: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.236 jose 1021: <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 1022: <p>
1023:
1.125 deraadt 1024: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1025: <a
1026: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1027: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 1028: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", ie. a meeting of people
1029: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236 jose 1030: </ul>
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