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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 &quot;Birds Of a Feather&quot; (BOF) sessions.
                     18: This is an opportunity to find out more about OpenBSD or just meet
1.165     ian        19: like-minded people.
1.8       deraadt    20:
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>
1.251     deraadt    28:
1.258     wvdputte   29: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
                     30: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
                     31: , Sept 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
                     32: There is an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, contact
                     33: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                     34: <p>
                     35:
1.249     wvdputte   36: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
                     37: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
                     38: Sept 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
                     39: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
                     40: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
                     41: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
                     42: event."
                     43: <br>
                     44: Although this is a Linux developers' conference, we will be able to run a
                     45: regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
                     46: Because there is quite a user community in the Erlangen-Nuremberg area,
                     47: cheap or low-budget accomodations for developers and OpenBSD staff should be
                     48: possible to organize.
                     49: <br>
                     50: If you want to help us working at the booth in Erlangen, please contact
                     51: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a>.
                     52: <p>
                     53:
1.259     deraadt    54: <li><strong><a name=Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004></a>
                     55: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
                     56: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
                     57: Theo de Raadt intends to present a talk.
                     58: <p>
                     59:
1.249     wvdputte   60: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
1.250     saad       61: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
                     62: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
                     63: There is an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, contact
                     64: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.249     wvdputte   65: <p>
                     66:
                     67: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
1.250     saad       68: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
                     69: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
                     70: There is an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, contact
                     71: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.252     deraadt    72: <p>
                     73:
                     74: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
                     75: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
                     76: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore.<br>
                     77: Theo de Raadt intends to present a talk.
                     78: <p>
                     79:
1.236     jose       80: </ul>
1.152     jakob      81: <hr>
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                     90:     <a href=LINK>EVENT NAME</a></strong>,
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1.152     jakob      96: <h2>Past events:</h2>
                     97:
1.240     espie      98: <h3>2004</h3>
                     99:
                    100: <ul>
1.248     deraadt   101:
1.262     henning   102: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
                    103: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
                    104: Sept 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
                    105: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
                    106: Henning's slides from his talks about
                    107: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
                    108: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
                    109: are available.
                    110: <p>
                    111:
1.261     deraadt   112: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
                    113: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">Auug 2004</a></strong>,
                    114: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
                    115: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
                    116: newly extended version of the
                    117: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
                    118: For more information, see this
                    119: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
                    120: ComputerWorld article</a>.
                    121: <p>
                    122:
                    123:
1.257     saad      124: <li><strong><a name=LSM2004></a>
                    125: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
                    126: July 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
                    127: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    128: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
                    129: <p>
                    130:
                    131: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
                    132: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
                    133: June 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
                    134: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    135: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
                    136: <p>
                    137:
1.256     mickey    138: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k4 "Hackathon"</strong>,
                    139: June 19 - 27, 2004, Calgary, Canada<br>
                    140: Over 45 developers congregated in Calgary for a 9 day long development
                    141: session.
                    142: <p>
                    143:
1.254     xsa       144: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255     xsa       145: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254     xsa       146: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
                    147: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
                    148: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
                    149: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
                    150: a basic talk about pf.
                    151: <p>
                    152:
1.248     deraadt   153: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
                    154: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
                    155: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
                    156: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa.  Ryan McBride gave a talk
                    157: about newer features in pf, focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP
                    158: and pfsync.  Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
                    159: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
                    160: <p>
                    161:
1.247     canacar   162: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
                    163: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
                    164: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
                    165: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
                    166: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
                    167: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &amp;
                    168: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
                    169: projects were discussed.<br>
                    170: You can view the
                    171: <a href="http://www.mindcast.org/~bdd/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.pdf">
                    172: slides in PDF format</a> the
                    173: <a href="http://www.mindcast.org/~bdd/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.tex">
                    174: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
                    175: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
                    176: <p>
                    177:
1.242     henning   178: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
                    179: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
                    180: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243     henning   181: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
                    182: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
                    183: Philipp B&uuml;hler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
                    184: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave &quot;lightning talks&quot; about Soekris
                    185: and systrace
1.263     saad      186: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243     henning   187: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
                    188: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
                    189: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242     henning   190: <p>
                    191:
1.240     espie     192: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
                    193: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
                    194: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
                    195: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
                    196: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
                    197: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                    198: <p>
                    199:
                    200: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
                    201: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
                    202: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
                    203: <a href="wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
                    204: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
                    205: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
                    206: <p>
                    207: </ul>
                    208:
1.188     henning   209: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236     jose      210:
                    211: <ul>
1.232     jose      212: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
                    213: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
                    214: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
                    215: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
                    216: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236     jose      217: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260     saad      218: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232     jose      219: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236     jose      220: <p>
1.232     jose      221:
1.228     jose      222: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236     jose      223: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.228     jose      224: Dec 6 - 7, 2003. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
                    225: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236     jose      226: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
                    227: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228     jose      228: with OpenBSD PF.
                    229: <p>
                    230:
                    231: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
                    232: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Association of Turkish Linux User</a></strong>,
                    233: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
                    234: Can Acar and Berk Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
                    235: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236     jose      236: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
                    237: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
                    238: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
                    239: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
                    240: <a href="http://mindcast.org/~bdd/slides/OpenBSD_3.12.2003.can-bdd.pdf">
                    241: slides in PDF format </a>
                    242: (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      243: <p>
                    244:
1.227     jose      245: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
                    246: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
                    247: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
                    248: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                    249: <p>
                    250:
                    251: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
                    252: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
                    253: November 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236     jose      254: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227     jose      255: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236     jose      256: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
                    257: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227     jose      258: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236     jose      259: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241     david     260: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227     jose      261: in Internet worm defenses.
                    262: <p>
                    263:
1.224     miod      264: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
                    265: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>&egrave;mes</sup> Journ&eacute;es du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
                    266: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
                    267: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
                    268: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
                    269: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
                    270: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
                    271: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
                    272: OpenBSD.
                    273: <p>
                    274:
                    275: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
                    276: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbr&uuml;cken 2003</a></strong>,
                    277: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbr&uuml;cken, Germany.<br>
                    278: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
                    279: <p>
                    280:
                    281: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
                    282: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
                    283: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
                    284: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
                    285: <p>
                    286:
1.219     jose      287: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
                    288: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
                    289: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236     jose      290: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219     jose      291: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
                    292: <p>
                    293:
1.218     jose      294: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
                    295: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
                    296: Sep 5, 2003. Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236     jose      297: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218     jose      298: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
                    299: <p>
                    300:
1.214     henning   301: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
                    302: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.216     jose      303: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin Germany<br>
1.214     henning   304: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
                    305: <p>
                    306:
1.213     jose      307: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
                    308: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216     jose      309: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236     jose      310: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213     jose      311: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
                    312: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
                    313: <p>
                    314:
1.211     jose      315: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
                    316: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.216     jose      317: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center Germany<br>
1.211     jose      318: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
                    319: <p>
                    320:
                    321: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
                    322: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.216     jose      323: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France<br>
1.212     matthieu  324: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211     jose      325: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
                    326: <p>
                    327:
1.209     wvdputte  328: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
                    329: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1.216     jose      330: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham UK<br>
1.209     wvdputte  331: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
                    332: <p>
1.195     deraadt   333:
1.202     jason     334: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236     jose      335: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216     jose      336: Conference</a></strong>,
                    337: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.202     jason     338: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
                    339: <ul>
1.216     jose      340: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202     jason     341:     <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236     jose      342:     Angelos D. Keromytis,
                    343:     Jason L. Wright, and
1.205     deraadt   344:     Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202     jason     345:     <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
                    346: </ul>
                    347: <p>
                    348:
1.201     deraadt   349: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k3 "Hackathon"</strong>,
1.216     jose      350: May 9 - 19, 2003, Calgary, Canada<br>
1.201     deraadt   351: Over 50 developers congregated in Calgary for a 10 day long development
                    352: session.
                    353: <p>
                    354:
1.216     jose      355: <li><strong>
                    356: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
                    357: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy<br>
1.203     jason     358: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
                    359: <a href="http://www.deadly.org/article.php3?sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
                    360: <p>
                    361:
1.216     jose      362: <li><strong>
                    363: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
                    364: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada<br>
1.195     deraadt   365: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196     matthieu  366: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195     deraadt   367: <p>
                    368:
1.216     jose      369: <li><strong>
                    370: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
                    371: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany<br>
1.236     jose      372: 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  373: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194     henning   374: <p>
                    375:
1.216     jose      376: <li><strong>
                    377: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
                    378: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen<br>
1.236     jose      379: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
                    380: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191     dhartmei  381: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
                    382: user groups.
                    383: <p>
                    384:
1.236     jose      385: <li><strong>
                    386: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216     jose      387: Group</a></strong>,
                    388: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary<br>
1.190     miod      389: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
                    390: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
                    391: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
                    392: <p>
                    393:
1.216     jose      394: <li><strong>
                    395: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
                    396: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels<br>
1.236     jose      397: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196     matthieu  398: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187     henning   399: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
                    400: <p>
                    401:
1.216     jose      402: <li><strong>
                    403: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
                    404: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense<br>
1.185     miod      405: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
                    406: CD sets and Tshirts.
                    407: <p>
1.236     jose      408: </ul>
1.185     miod      409:
1.161     millert   410: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236     jose      411:
                    412: <ul>
                    413: <li><strong>
                    414: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216     jose      415: Congress</a></strong>,
                    416: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin<br>
1.236     jose      417: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
                    418: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.184     wvdputte  419: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD Tshirts.
                    420: <p>
1.177     jason     421:
1.216     jose      422: <li><strong>
                    423: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
                    424: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
1.181     henning   425: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236     jose      426: Philipp B&uuml;hler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182     ian       427: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
                    428: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236     jose      429: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182     ian       430: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
                    431: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179     pb        432: <p>
1.178     pb        433:
1.216     jose      434: <li><strong>
1.236     jose      435: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216     jose      436: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
                    437: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA<br>
1.177     jason     438: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
                    439: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
                    440: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
                    441: <p>
                    442:
1.216     jose      443: <li><strong>
1.264   ! djm       444: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
        !           445: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
        !           446: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne Australia<br>
        !           447: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
        !           448: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
        !           449: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
        !           450: <p>
        !           451:
        !           452: <li><strong>
1.216     jose      453: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
                    454: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France<br>
1.172     miod      455: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
                    456: Niels Provos presented his
                    457: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
                    458: system call policy management tool.
1.174     nick      459: <p>
1.172     miod      460:
1.216     jose      461: <li><strong>
                    462: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
                    463: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy<br>
1.171     ian       464: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
                    465: <p>
                    466:
1.216     jose      467: <li><strong>
1.236     jose      468: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216     jose      469: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
                    470: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil<br>
1.236     jose      471: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
                    472: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169     horacio   473: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236     jose      474: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169     horacio   475: <p>
1.168     miod      476:
1.216     jose      477: <li><strong>
                    478: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
                    479: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA<br>
1.161     millert   480: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162     millert   481: BSD panel discussion.  The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
                    482: are available.
1.161     millert   483: <p>
                    484:
1.216     jose      485: <li><strong>
                    486: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
                    487: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France<br>
1.163     miod      488: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
                    489: up with others on the expo's side.  On the first day, almost all the merchandise
                    490: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
                    491: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
                    492: <p>
                    493:
1.216     jose      494: <li><strong>
                    495: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
                    496: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada<br>
1.164     millert   497: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
                    498: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
                    499: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
                    500: <p>
1.236     jose      501: </ul>
1.164     millert   502:
1.152     jakob     503: <h3>2001</h3>
                    504:
1.236     jose      505: <ul>
1.216     jose      506: <li><strong>
                    507: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
                    508: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.160     jufi      509: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
                    510: tshirts and 3.0 CDs.
                    511: <p>
                    512:
1.216     jose      513: <li><strong>
                    514: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
                    515: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA<br>
1.160     jufi      516: Angelos, Itojun &amp; Jakob were there.
                    517: <p>
                    518:
1.158     deraadt   519: <li><strong>
1.236     jose      520: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216     jose      521: 2001</a></strong>,
                    522: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.158     deraadt   523: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
                    524: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
                    525: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
                    526: <p>
                    527:
1.216     jose      528: <li><strong>
                    529: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
                    530: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China<br>
1.156     provos    531: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
                    532: <p>
                    533:
1.201     deraadt   534: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.216     jose      535: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland<br>
1.156     provos    536: Jakob and Itojun were there.
                    537: <p>
1.158     deraadt   538:
1.150     wvdputte  539: <li><strong>
1.215     nick      540: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.216     jose      541: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands<br>
1.153     jufi      542: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
                    543: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
                    544: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150     wvdputte  545: <p>
1.137     aaron     546:
                    547: <li><strong>
1.236     jose      548: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216     jose      549: Conference</a></strong>,
                    550: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.148     brian     551: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
                    552: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
                    553: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
                    554: <p>
                    555:
                    556: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt   557: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.216     jose      558: Jul 13 - 15, 2001 Las Vegas, USA<br>
1.148     brian     559: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
                    560: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
                    561: <p>
                    562:
                    563: <li><strong>
1.236     jose      564: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216     jose      565: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
                    566: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.146     krw       567: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
                    568: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
                    569: <p>
                    570:
                    571: <li><strong>
1.236     jose      572: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216     jose      573: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
                    574: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA<br>
1.146     krw       575: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
                    576: <p>
                    577:
                    578: <li><strong>
1.143     dugsong   579: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201     deraadt   580: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.216     jose      581: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.143     dugsong   582: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
                    583: security community.
                    584: <p>
                    585:
                    586: <li><strong>
1.236     jose      587: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216     jose      588: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
                    589: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium<br>
1.137     aaron     590: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
                    591: <p>
                    592:
                    593: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt   594: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216     jose      595: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France<br>
1.236     jose      596: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137     aaron     597: <p>
1.236     jose      598: </ul>
1.137     aaron     599:
1.132     louis     600: <h3>2000</h3>
                    601:
1.236     jose      602: <ul>
1.132     louis     603: <li><strong>
1.236     jose      604: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216     jose      605: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
                    606: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA<br>
1.134     jufi      607: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
                    608: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
                    609: <p>
                    610:
                    611: <li><strong>
1.215     nick      612: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.216     jose      613: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.133     deraadt   614: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
                    615: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
                    616: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
                    617: experts who had flown in from around the world.  Following this, Theo climbed
1.151     jsyn      618: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133     deraadt   619: <p>
                    620:
                    621: <li><strong>
1.236     jose      622: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216     jose      623: 2000</a></strong>,
                    624: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, NL<br>
1.236     jose      625: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.132     louis     626: get their Tshirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13      deraadt   627: <p>
1.4       millert   628:
1.132     louis     629: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236     jose      630: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216     jose      631: Summit</a></strong>,
                    632: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France<br>
1.159     miod      633: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132     louis     634: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
                    635: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
                    636:
                    637: <ul>
1.236     jose      638: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215     nick      639:     <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132     louis     640:     <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
                    641: </ul>
1.4       millert   642: <p>
1.132     louis     643:
1.7       deraadt   644: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt   645: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.216     jose      646: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK<br>
1.132     louis     647: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
                    648: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.236     jose      649: your wardrobe (Tshirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132     louis     650: mind (drinks afterwards).
                    651: <p>
                    652:
1.216     jose      653: <li><strong>
                    654: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
                    655: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA<br>
1.132     louis     656: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
                    657: questions.
1.32      deraadt   658: <p>
1.1       deraadt   659:
1.132     louis     660: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236     jose      661: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216     jose      662: Revolution</a></strong>,
                    663: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.133     deraadt   664: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
                    665: have changed over the last years.
1.1       deraadt   666: <p>
                    667:
1.132     louis     668: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216     jose      669: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
                    670: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA<br>
1.132     louis     671: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
                    672: <ul>
1.236     jose      673: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132     louis     674:     <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205     deraadt   675:     by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132     louis     676:     <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
                    677:     <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
                    678: </ul>
1.1       deraadt   679: <p>
1.132     louis     680:
1.10      provos    681: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt   682: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.216     jose      683: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.236     jose      684: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132     louis     685: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
                    686: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, tshirts, and posters on
                    687: Friday and Saturday.  Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
                    688: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
                    689: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
                    690: <br>
                    691: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
                    692: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
                    693: <p>
1.32      deraadt   694:
1.132     louis     695: <li><strong>
1.236     jose      696: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216     jose      697: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
                    698: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA<br>
                    699: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132     louis     700: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
                    701: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
                    702: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
                    703: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
                    704: and spoke about
                    705: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241     david     706: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132     louis     707: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236     jose      708: after the security talk.
1.3       provos    709: <p>
1.132     louis     710:
1.6       deraadt   711: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt   712: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.216     jose      713: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany<br>
1.132     louis     714: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
                    715: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
                    716: <br>
                    717: Christian Weisgerber gave a
                    718: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
                    719: on BSD</a>.
1.32      deraadt   720: <p>
1.1       deraadt   721:
1.216     jose      722: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236     jose      723: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216     jose      724: Conference.</a></strong>,
                    725: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.132     louis     726: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
                    727: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
                    728: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
                    729: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room.  For the first
                    730: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147     jason     731: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132     louis     732: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
                    733: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
                    734: <ul>
                    735:
                    736: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
                    737:     <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216     jose      738:     by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132     louis     739:     <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
                    740:     <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
                    741:
                    742: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
                    743:     <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216     jose      744:     by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132     louis     745:     <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
                    746:     <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2       deraadt   747:
1.132     louis     748: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
                    749:     <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205     deraadt   750:     by Craig Metz.
1.132     louis     751: </ul>
1.2       deraadt   752: <p>
                    753:
1.132     louis     754: <li><strong>
1.236     jose      755: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216     jose      756: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
                    757: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK<br>
1.132     louis     758: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
                    759: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
                    760: are available from the user group's site.
1.1       deraadt   761: <p>
1.2       deraadt   762:
1.132     louis     763: <li><strong>
1.216     jose      764: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
                    765: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada<br>
1.132     louis     766: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
                    767: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
                    768: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session.  As before, the event
                    769: was invitation only.  Many significant things got done, including
                    770: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1       deraadt   771: <p>
1.11      jkatz     772:
1.17      deraadt   773: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt   774: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
                    775: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada<br>
1.132     louis     776: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
                    777: of using Open Source software in various business environments.  The local
                    778: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
                    779: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
                    780: OpenBSD.
1.21      pattonme  781: <p>
1.17      deraadt   782:
1.23      niklas    783: <li><strong>
1.216     jose      784: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
                    785: May 10 - 12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada<br>
1.132     louis     786: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
                    787: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
                    788: efforts.  Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216     jose      789: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132     louis     790: at this event.  (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
                    791: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
                    792: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32      deraadt   793: <p>
1.25      deraadt   794:
1.132     louis     795: <li><strong>
                    796: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201     deraadt   797: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
                    798: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA<br>
1.216     jose      799: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132     louis     800: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
                    801: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
                    802: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25      deraadt   803: <p>
1.23      niklas    804:
1.31      deraadt   805: <li><strong>
1.236     jose      806: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216     jose      807: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
                    808: Feb 8 - 11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden<br>
1.140     jufi      809: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132     louis     810: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
                    811: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
                    812: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
                    813: improve it.
1.32      deraadt   814: <p>
1.31      deraadt   815:
1.201     deraadt   816: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.216     jose      817: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA<br>
1.132     louis     818: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
                    819: &quot;Birds Of a Feather&quot; session at the <a
                    820: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
                    821: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33      niklas    822: <p>
1.236     jose      823: </ul>
1.33      niklas    824:
1.132     louis     825: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36      niklas    826:
1.236     jose      827: <ul>
1.216     jose      828: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
                    829: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.132     louis     830: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216     jose      831: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.132     louis     832: 2.6 release CDROMs and t-shirts were sold.
                    833: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
                    834: government and military institutions.
1.45      jason     835: <p>
                    836:
1.216     jose      837: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236     jose      838: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216     jose      839: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
                    840: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA<br>
1.132     louis     841: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
                    842: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
                    843: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
                    844: There were many other OpenBSD
                    845: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
                    846: t-shirts.  His paper is available at:
                    847:
                    848: <ul>
                    849: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236     jose      850:     <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206     david     851:     by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236     jose      852:     <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                    853:     <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis     854: </ul>
                    855: <p>
                    856:
                    857: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt   858: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.216     jose      859: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132     louis     860: H&aring;kan Olsson &amp; Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
                    861: <p>
                    862:
                    863: <li><strong>
1.236     jose      864: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux &amp; Open Source
1.216     jose      865: Software '99</a></strong>,
                    866: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132     louis     867: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236     jose      868: <a
                    869: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4&format=html">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132     louis     870: <p>
                    871:
                    872: <li><strong>
1.236     jose      873: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216     jose      874: 1999</a></strong>,
                    875: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132     louis     876: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th.  Other OpenBSD
                    877: developers from the east coast attended as well.
                    878: <p>
                    879:
1.236     jose      880: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216     jose      881: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
                    882: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236     jose      883: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
                    884: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4&format=html">IPsec</a>
1.132     louis     885: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability.  The tests
                    886: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
                    887: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
                    888: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
                    889: appropriately.  The results were presented later that fall at a
                    890: conference in Stockholm.
                    891: <p>
                    892:
                    893: <li><strong>
1.236     jose      894: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.216     jose      895: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia<br>
1.132     louis     896: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
                    897: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
                    898: coordinated.
                    899: <p>
                    900:
                    901: <li><strong>
1.236     jose      902: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216     jose      903: Security</a></strong>,
                    904: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA<br>
1.132     louis     905: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
                    906: shirts.  It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
                    907: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
                    908: significant security roles.
                    909: <p>
                    910:
                    911: <li><strong>
1.236     jose      912: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216     jose      913: meeting</a></strong>,
                    914: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway<br>
1.132     louis     915: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
                    916: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
                    917: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166     miod      918: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132     louis     919: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
                    920: <p>
1.45      jason     921:
1.132     louis     922: <li><strong>
1.236     jose      923: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.216     jose      924: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132     louis     925: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
                    926: and a TON of tshirts.
1.46      deraadt   927: <p>
1.132     louis     928:
1.236     jose      929: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
                    930: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216     jose      931: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
                    932: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1.106     jufi      933: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46      deraadt   934: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106     jufi      935: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5.  (We distributed the
                    936: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46      deraadt   937: June.)
1.132     louis     938: <br>
1.46      deraadt   939: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132     louis     940: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
                    941:
1.46      deraadt   942: <ul>
1.236     jose      943: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.66      deraadt   944: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236     jose      945:     <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216     jose      946:     by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236     jose      947:     <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                    948:     <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis     949: <br>
1.66      deraadt   950: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236     jose      951:     <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216     jose      952:     by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236     jose      953:     <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                    954:     <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis     955: <br>
1.66      deraadt   956: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236     jose      957:     <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216     jose      958:     by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
                    959:     Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236     jose      960:     <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                    961:     <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis     962: <br>
1.66      deraadt   963: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236     jose      964:     <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216     jose      965:     by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236     jose      966:     <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                    967:     <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis     968: </ul>
1.66      deraadt   969: <p>
1.46      deraadt   970:
1.51      deraadt   971: <li><strong>
1.236     jose      972: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216     jose      973: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA<br>
1.132     louis     974: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
                    975: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
                    976: at a table donated by the Expo.  OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
                    977: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
                    978: to Linux.
1.51      deraadt   979: <p>
                    980:
1.53      jakob     981: <li><strong>
1.236     jose      982: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216     jose      983: meeting</a></strong>,
                    984: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA<br>
1.132     louis     985: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
                    986: IPSEC developers.
1.53      jakob     987: <p>
                    988:
1.132     louis     989: <li><strong>
1.236     jose      990: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216     jose      991: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
                    992: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132     louis     993: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
                    994: society as well.  OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
                    995: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
                    996: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59      deraadt   997: <p>
1.236     jose      998: </ul>
1.59      deraadt   999:
1.132     louis    1000: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59      deraadt  1001:
1.236     jose     1002: <ul>
1.132     louis    1003: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.236     jose     1004: <a href="http://www.netman.se/kurs/96.html">IPsec/VPN Interoperability
                   1005: tests &amp; seminar</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1006: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132     louis    1007: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.236     jose     1008: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4&format=html">IPsec</a>
1.132     louis    1009: implementations who were tested for interoperability.  The tests were
                   1010: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
                   1011: specific.  We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
                   1012: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70      deraadt  1013: <p>
                   1014:
1.236     jose     1015: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
                   1016: <a href="http://usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216     jose     1017: Conference</a></strong>,
                   1018: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts<br>
1.132     louis    1019: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up.  By far, OpenBSD was the
                   1020: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
                   1021: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
                   1022: 2.3 "wire-frame" t-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
                   1023: "Because security matters..." t-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
                   1024: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
                   1025: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
                   1026: <br>
                   1027: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously  trust in OpenBSD
                   1028: had increased since many people,normally wary of security problems of open
                   1029: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72      ho       1030: <p>
                   1031:
1.73      deraadt  1032: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1033: <a href="http://www.asc.unam.mx/disc98">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217     jose     1034: C&oacute;mputo 98</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1035: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City<br>
1.132     louis    1036: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236     jose     1037: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132     louis    1038: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236     jose     1039: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131     jufi     1040: <p>
1.73      deraadt  1041:
1.236     jose     1042: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.216     jose     1043: Oct 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132     louis    1044: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
                   1045: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
                   1046: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
                   1047: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
                   1048: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79      deraadt  1049: <p>
1.73      deraadt  1050:
1.80      deraadt  1051: <li><strong>
1.216     jose     1052: <a href="http://www.nceexpo.com/">NCEE '98</a></strong>,
                   1053: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1054: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151     jsyn     1055: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132     louis    1056: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80      deraadt  1057: <p>
                   1058:
1.93      louis    1059: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1060: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216     jose     1061: 1998</a></strong>,
1.236     jose     1062: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1063: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
                   1064: Raymond and others.
1.93      louis    1065: <p>
                   1066:
1.216     jose     1067: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1068: <a href="http://opensource.oreilly.com/townmeet.html">O'Reilly and
                   1069: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1070: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1071: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
                   1072: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and t-shirts.
1.96      deraadt  1073: <p>
                   1074:
1.236     jose     1075: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
                   1076: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon VI</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1077: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1078: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box.  It was involved
                   1079: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
                   1080: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
                   1081: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
                   1082: <br>
                   1083: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again).  The primates
1.236     jose     1084: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.132     louis    1085: &quot;wire-frame&quot; OpenBSD t-shirts to the conference and sold almost
                   1086: 200 of them.  The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96      deraadt  1087: <p>
1.94      deraadt  1088:
1.236     jose     1089: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1090: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1091: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
                   1092: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
                   1093: team's process and the lessons the team learned.  The talk concentrated
                   1094: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
                   1095: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99      deraadt  1096: <p>
                   1097:
1.236     jose     1098: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
                   1099: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1100: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1101: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
                   1102: and normal tracks.  Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
                   1103: project offers.  Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
                   1104: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
                   1105: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
                   1106: <br>
                   1107: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3.  We sold many CDROMs.  The
                   1108: first style of OpenBSD t-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101     wvdputte 1109: <p>
                   1110:
1.105     wvdputte 1111: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1112: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1113: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1114: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
                   1115: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
                   1116: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236     jose     1117: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105     wvdputte 1118: <br>
1.132     louis    1119: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
                   1120: <p>
1.236     jose     1121: </ul>
1.105     wvdputte 1122:
1.132     louis    1123: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107     deraadt  1124:
1.236     jose     1125: <ul>
1.113     deraadt  1126: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1127: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1128: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands<br>
1.236     jose     1129: Niels held a
                   1130: <a href="http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132     louis    1131: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
                   1132: possible solution.
1.113     deraadt  1133: <p>
1.132     louis    1134:
1.236     jose     1135: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.216     jose     1136: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.166     miod     1137: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.236     jose     1138: OpenBSD 2.1.  Once again, the <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">L0phT</a>
1.132     louis    1139: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113     deraadt  1140: <p>
1.105     wvdputte 1141:
1.236     jose     1142: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
                   1143: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1144: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1145: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
                   1146: <br>
                   1147: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140     jufi     1148: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.236     jose     1149: <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118     deraadt  1150: <p>
                   1151:
1.125     deraadt  1152: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1153: <a
                   1154: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1155: Jan  6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    1156: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", ie. a meeting of people
                   1157: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236     jose     1158: </ul>
1.125     deraadt  1159:
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