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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>
1.236 jose 37: </ul>
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>
1.247 ! canacar 59: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
! 60: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
! 61: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
! 62: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
! 63: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
! 64: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &
! 65: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
! 66: projects were discussed.<br>
! 67: You can view the
! 68: <a href="http://www.mindcast.org/~bdd/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.pdf">
! 69: slides in PDF format</a> the
! 70: <a href="http://www.mindcast.org/~bdd/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.tex">
! 71: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
! 72: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
! 73: <p>
! 74:
1.242 henning 75: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
76: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
77: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243 henning 78: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
79: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
80: Philipp Bühler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
81: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave "lightning talks" about Soekris
82: and systrace
83: (<a href="http://openbsd.informatik.uni-erlangen.de/grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
84: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
85: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
86: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242 henning 87: <p>
88:
1.240 espie 89: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
90: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
91: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
92: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
93: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
94: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
95: <p>
96:
97: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
98: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
99: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
100: <a href="wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
101: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
102: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
103: <p>
104: </ul>
105:
1.188 henning 106: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 jose 107:
108: <ul>
1.232 jose 109: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
110: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
111: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
112: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
113: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 jose 114: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
115: <a href="http://openbsd.informatik.uni-erlangen.de/grunk/vortraege/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 116: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 jose 117: <p>
1.232 jose 118:
1.228 jose 119: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 jose 120: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 121: Dec 6 - 7, 2003. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
122: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 jose 123: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
124: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 125: with OpenBSD PF.
126: <p>
127:
128: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
129: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Association of Turkish Linux User</a></strong>,
130: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
131: Can Acar and Berk Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
132: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 jose 133: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
134: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
135: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
136: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
137: <a href="http://mindcast.org/~bdd/slides/OpenBSD_3.12.2003.can-bdd.pdf">
138: slides in PDF format </a>
139: (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 140: <p>
141:
1.227 jose 142: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
143: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
144: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
145: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
146: <p>
147:
148: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
149: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
150: November 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 jose 151: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 152: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 jose 153: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
154: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 155: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 jose 156: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241 david 157: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 158: in Internet worm defenses.
159: <p>
160:
1.224 miod 161: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
162: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
163: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
164: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
165: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
166: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
167: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
168: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
169: OpenBSD.
170: <p>
171:
172: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
173: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
174: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
175: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
176: <p>
177:
178: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
179: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
180: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
181: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
182: <p>
183:
1.219 jose 184: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
185: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
186: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 jose 187: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 188: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
189: <p>
190:
1.218 jose 191: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
192: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
193: Sep 5, 2003. Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 jose 194: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 195: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
196: <p>
197:
1.214 henning 198: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
199: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 200: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin Germany<br>
1.214 henning 201: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
202: <p>
203:
1.213 jose 204: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
205: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 206: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 207: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 208: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
209: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
210: <p>
211:
1.211 jose 212: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
213: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 214: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center Germany<br>
1.211 jose 215: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
216: <p>
217:
218: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
219: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 220: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France<br>
1.212 matthieu 221: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 222: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
223: <p>
224:
1.209 wvdputte 225: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
226: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 227: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham UK<br>
1.209 wvdputte 228: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
229: <p>
1.195 deraadt 230:
1.202 jason 231: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 jose 232: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 233: Conference</a></strong>,
234: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.202 jason 235: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
236: <ul>
1.216 jose 237: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 238: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 jose 239: Angelos D. Keromytis,
240: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 241: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 242: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
243: </ul>
244: <p>
245:
1.201 deraadt 246: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k3 "Hackathon"</strong>,
1.216 jose 247: May 9 - 19, 2003, Calgary, Canada<br>
1.201 deraadt 248: Over 50 developers congregated in Calgary for a 10 day long development
249: session.
250: <p>
251:
1.216 jose 252: <li><strong>
253: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
254: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy<br>
1.203 jason 255: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
256: <a href="http://www.deadly.org/article.php3?sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
257: <p>
258:
1.216 jose 259: <li><strong>
260: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
261: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada<br>
1.195 deraadt 262: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 263: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 264: <p>
265:
1.216 jose 266: <li><strong>
267: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
268: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany<br>
1.236 jose 269: 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 270: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 271: <p>
272:
1.216 jose 273: <li><strong>
274: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
275: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen<br>
1.236 jose 276: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
277: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 278: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
279: user groups.
280: <p>
281:
1.236 jose 282: <li><strong>
283: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 284: Group</a></strong>,
285: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary<br>
1.190 miod 286: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
287: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
288: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
289: <p>
290:
1.216 jose 291: <li><strong>
292: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
293: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels<br>
1.236 jose 294: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 295: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 296: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
297: <p>
298:
1.216 jose 299: <li><strong>
300: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
301: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense<br>
1.185 miod 302: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
303: CD sets and Tshirts.
304: <p>
1.236 jose 305: </ul>
1.185 miod 306:
1.161 millert 307: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 jose 308:
309: <ul>
310: <li><strong>
311: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 312: Congress</a></strong>,
313: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin<br>
1.236 jose 314: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
315: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.184 wvdputte 316: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD Tshirts.
317: <p>
1.177 jason 318:
1.216 jose 319: <li><strong>
320: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
321: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
1.181 henning 322: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 jose 323: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 324: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
325: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 jose 326: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 327: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
328: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 329: <p>
1.178 pb 330:
1.216 jose 331: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 332: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 333: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
334: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA<br>
1.177 jason 335: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
336: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
337: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
338: <p>
339:
1.216 jose 340: <li><strong>
341: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
342: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France<br>
1.172 miod 343: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
344: Niels Provos presented his
345: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
346: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 347: <p>
1.172 miod 348:
1.216 jose 349: <li><strong>
350: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
351: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy<br>
1.171 ian 352: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
353: <p>
354:
1.216 jose 355: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 356: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 357: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
358: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil<br>
1.236 jose 359: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
360: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 361: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 jose 362: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 363: <p>
1.168 miod 364:
1.216 jose 365: <li><strong>
366: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
367: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA<br>
1.161 millert 368: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 369: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
370: are available.
1.161 millert 371: <p>
372:
1.216 jose 373: <li><strong>
374: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
375: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France<br>
1.163 miod 376: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
377: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
378: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
379: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
380: <p>
381:
1.216 jose 382: <li><strong>
383: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
384: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada<br>
1.164 millert 385: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
386: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
387: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
388: <p>
1.236 jose 389: </ul>
1.164 millert 390:
1.152 jakob 391: <h3>2001</h3>
392:
1.236 jose 393: <ul>
1.216 jose 394: <li><strong>
395: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
396: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 397: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
398: tshirts and 3.0 CDs.
399: <p>
400:
1.216 jose 401: <li><strong>
402: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
403: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 404: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
405: <p>
406:
1.158 deraadt 407: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 408: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 409: 2001</a></strong>,
410: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.158 deraadt 411: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
412: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
413: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
414: <p>
415:
1.216 jose 416: <li><strong>
417: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
418: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China<br>
1.156 provos 419: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
420: <p>
421:
1.201 deraadt 422: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.216 jose 423: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland<br>
1.156 provos 424: Jakob and Itojun were there.
425: <p>
1.158 deraadt 426:
1.150 wvdputte 427: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 428: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 429: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands<br>
1.153 jufi 430: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
431: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
432: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 433: <p>
1.137 aaron 434:
435: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 436: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 437: Conference</a></strong>,
438: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.148 brian 439: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
440: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
441: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
442: <p>
443:
444: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 445: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 446: Jul 13 - 15, 2001 Las Vegas, USA<br>
1.148 brian 447: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
448: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
449: <p>
450:
451: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 452: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 453: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
454: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.146 krw 455: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
456: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
457: <p>
458:
459: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 460: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 461: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
462: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA<br>
1.146 krw 463: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
464: <p>
465:
466: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 467: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 468: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 469: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.143 dugsong 470: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
471: security community.
472: <p>
473:
474: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 475: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 476: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
477: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium<br>
1.137 aaron 478: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
479: <p>
480:
481: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 482: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 483: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France<br>
1.236 jose 484: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 485: <p>
1.236 jose 486: </ul>
1.137 aaron 487:
1.132 louis 488: <h3>2000</h3>
489:
1.236 jose 490: <ul>
1.132 louis 491: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 492: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 493: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
494: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA<br>
1.134 jufi 495: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
496: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
497: <p>
498:
499: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 500: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 501: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.133 deraadt 502: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
503: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
504: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
505: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 506: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 507: <p>
508:
509: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 510: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 511: 2000</a></strong>,
512: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, NL<br>
1.236 jose 513: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.132 louis 514: get their Tshirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 515: <p>
1.4 millert 516:
1.132 louis 517: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 jose 518: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 519: Summit</a></strong>,
520: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France<br>
1.159 miod 521: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 522: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
523: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
524:
525: <ul>
1.236 jose 526: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 527: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 528: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
529: </ul>
1.4 millert 530: <p>
1.132 louis 531:
1.7 deraadt 532: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 533: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 534: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK<br>
1.132 louis 535: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
536: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.236 jose 537: your wardrobe (Tshirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 538: mind (drinks afterwards).
539: <p>
540:
1.216 jose 541: <li><strong>
542: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
543: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA<br>
1.132 louis 544: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
545: questions.
1.32 deraadt 546: <p>
1.1 deraadt 547:
1.132 louis 548: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 jose 549: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 550: Revolution</a></strong>,
551: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.133 deraadt 552: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
553: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 554: <p>
555:
1.132 louis 556: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 557: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
558: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA<br>
1.132 louis 559: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
560: <ul>
1.236 jose 561: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 562: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 563: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 564: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
565: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
566: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 567: <p>
1.132 louis 568:
1.10 provos 569: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 570: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 571: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.236 jose 572: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 573: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
574: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, tshirts, and posters on
575: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
576: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
577: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
578: <br>
579: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
580: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
581: <p>
1.32 deraadt 582:
1.132 louis 583: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 584: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 585: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
586: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA<br>
587: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 588: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
589: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
590: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
591: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
592: and spoke about
593: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241 david 594: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132 louis 595: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 jose 596: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 597: <p>
1.132 louis 598:
1.6 deraadt 599: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 600: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 601: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany<br>
1.132 louis 602: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
603: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
604: <br>
605: Christian Weisgerber gave a
606: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
607: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 608: <p>
1.1 deraadt 609:
1.216 jose 610: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 jose 611: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 612: Conference.</a></strong>,
613: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 614: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
615: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
616: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
617: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
618: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 619: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 620: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
621: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
622: <ul>
623:
624: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
625: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 626: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 627: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
628: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
629:
630: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
631: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 632: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 633: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
634: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 635:
1.132 louis 636: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
637: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 638: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 639: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 640: <p>
641:
1.132 louis 642: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 643: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 644: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
645: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK<br>
1.132 louis 646: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
647: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
648: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 649: <p>
1.2 deraadt 650:
1.132 louis 651: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 652: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
653: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 654: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
655: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
656: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
657: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
658: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 659: <p>
1.11 jkatz 660:
1.17 deraadt 661: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 662: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
663: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 664: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
665: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
666: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
667: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
668: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 669: <p>
1.17 deraadt 670:
1.23 niklas 671: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 672: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
673: May 10 - 12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 674: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
675: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
676: efforts. Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 677: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 678: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
679: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
680: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 681: <p>
1.25 deraadt 682:
1.132 louis 683: <li><strong>
684: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 685: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
686: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA<br>
1.216 jose 687: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 688: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
689: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
690: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 691: <p>
1.23 niklas 692:
1.31 deraadt 693: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 694: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 695: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
696: Feb 8 - 11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden<br>
1.140 jufi 697: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 698: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
699: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
700: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
701: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 702: <p>
1.31 deraadt 703:
1.201 deraadt 704: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.216 jose 705: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 706: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
707: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
708: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
709: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 710: <p>
1.236 jose 711: </ul>
1.33 niklas 712:
1.132 louis 713: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 714:
1.236 jose 715: <ul>
1.216 jose 716: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
717: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 718: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 719: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.132 louis 720: 2.6 release CDROMs and t-shirts were sold.
721: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
722: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 723: <p>
724:
1.216 jose 725: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 jose 726: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 727: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
728: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA<br>
1.132 louis 729: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
730: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
731: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
732: There were many other OpenBSD
733: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
734: t-shirts. His paper is available at:
735:
736: <ul>
737: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 jose 738: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 739: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 jose 740: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
741: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 742: </ul>
743: <p>
744:
745: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 746: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.216 jose 747: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 748: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
749: <p>
750:
751: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 752: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 753: Software '99</a></strong>,
754: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 755: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 jose 756: <a
757: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4&format=html">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 758: <p>
759:
760: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 761: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 762: 1999</a></strong>,
763: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 764: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
765: developers from the east coast attended as well.
766: <p>
767:
1.236 jose 768: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 769: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
770: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 jose 771: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
772: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4&format=html">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 773: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
774: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
775: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
776: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
777: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
778: conference in Stockholm.
779: <p>
780:
781: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 782: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 783: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia<br>
1.132 louis 784: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
785: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
786: coordinated.
787: <p>
788:
789: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 790: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 791: Security</a></strong>,
792: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA<br>
1.132 louis 793: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
794: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
795: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
796: significant security roles.
797: <p>
798:
799: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 800: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 801: meeting</a></strong>,
802: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway<br>
1.132 louis 803: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
804: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
805: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 806: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 807: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
808: <p>
1.45 jason 809:
1.132 louis 810: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 811: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 812: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 813: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
814: and a TON of tshirts.
1.46 deraadt 815: <p>
1.132 louis 816:
1.236 jose 817: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
818: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 819: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
820: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1.106 jufi 821: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 822: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 823: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
824: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 825: June.)
1.132 louis 826: <br>
1.46 deraadt 827: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 828: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
829:
1.46 deraadt 830: <ul>
1.236 jose 831: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.66 deraadt 832: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 jose 833: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 834: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 835: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
836: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 837: <br>
1.66 deraadt 838: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 jose 839: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 840: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 jose 841: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
842: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 843: <br>
1.66 deraadt 844: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 jose 845: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 846: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
847: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 jose 848: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
849: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 850: <br>
1.66 deraadt 851: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 jose 852: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 853: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 854: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
855: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 856: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 857: <p>
1.46 deraadt 858:
1.51 deraadt 859: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 860: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 861: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA<br>
1.132 louis 862: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
863: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
864: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
865: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
866: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 867: <p>
868:
1.53 jakob 869: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 870: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 871: meeting</a></strong>,
872: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA<br>
1.132 louis 873: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
874: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 875: <p>
876:
1.132 louis 877: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 878: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 879: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
880: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 881: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
882: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
883: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
884: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 885: <p>
1.236 jose 886: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 887:
1.132 louis 888: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 889:
1.236 jose 890: <ul>
1.132 louis 891: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.236 jose 892: <a href="http://www.netman.se/kurs/96.html">IPsec/VPN Interoperability
893: tests & seminar</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 894: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 895: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.236 jose 896: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4&format=html">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 897: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
898: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
899: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
900: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 901: <p>
902:
1.236 jose 903: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
904: <a href="http://usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 905: Conference</a></strong>,
906: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts<br>
1.132 louis 907: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
908: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
909: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
910: 2.3 "wire-frame" t-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
911: "Because security matters..." t-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
912: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
913: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
914: <br>
915: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
916: had increased since many people,normally wary of security problems of open
917: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 918: <p>
919:
1.73 deraadt 920: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 921: <a href="http://www.asc.unam.mx/disc98">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 922: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 923: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City<br>
1.132 louis 924: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 jose 925: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 926: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 jose 927: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 928: <p>
1.73 deraadt 929:
1.236 jose 930: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.216 jose 931: Oct 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 932: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
933: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
934: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
935: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
936: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 937: <p>
1.73 deraadt 938:
1.80 deraadt 939: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 940: <a href="http://www.nceexpo.com/">NCEE '98</a></strong>,
941: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA<br>
1.132 louis 942: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 943: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 944: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 945: <p>
946:
1.93 louis 947: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 948: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 949: 1998</a></strong>,
1.236 jose 950: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 951: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
952: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 953: <p>
954:
1.216 jose 955: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 956: <a href="http://opensource.oreilly.com/townmeet.html">O'Reilly and
957: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 958: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 959: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
960: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and t-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 961: <p>
962:
1.236 jose 963: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
964: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon VI</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 965: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 966: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
967: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
968: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
969: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
970: <br>
971: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 jose 972: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.132 louis 973: "wire-frame" OpenBSD t-shirts to the conference and sold almost
974: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 975: <p>
1.94 deraadt 976:
1.236 jose 977: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 978: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 979: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
980: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
981: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
982: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
983: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 984: <p>
985:
1.236 jose 986: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
987: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 988: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA<br>
1.132 louis 989: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
990: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
991: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
992: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
993: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
994: <br>
995: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
996: first style of OpenBSD t-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 997: <p>
998:
1.105 wvdputte 999: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1000: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1001: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1002: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
1003: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
1004: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 jose 1005: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 1006: <br>
1.132 louis 1007: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
1008: <p>
1.236 jose 1009: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 1010:
1.132 louis 1011: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 1012:
1.236 jose 1013: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 1014: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1015: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1016: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands<br>
1.236 jose 1017: Niels held a
1018: <a href="http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 1019: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
1020: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 1021: <p>
1.132 louis 1022:
1.236 jose 1023: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.216 jose 1024: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.166 miod 1025: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.236 jose 1026: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 1027: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 1028: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 1029:
1.236 jose 1030: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
1031: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1032: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1033: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
1034: <br>
1035: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 1036: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.236 jose 1037: <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 1038: <p>
1039:
1.125 deraadt 1040: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1041: <a
1042: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1043: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 1044: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", ie. a meeting of people
1045: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236 jose 1046: </ul>
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