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1.236 jose 15: <h2><font color="#e00000">Events</font></h2>
16: OpenBSD developers, users and sponsors attend trade shows and conferences,
17: give papers, and organize "Birds Of a Feather" (BOF) sessions.
18: This is an opportunity to find out more about OpenBSD or just meet
1.165 ian 19: like-minded people.
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1.78 louis 21: <hr>
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23: <h2>Future events:</h2>
1.132 louis 24:
1.287 henning 25: <h3>2005</h3>
1.236 jose 26:
27: <ul>
1.295 mcbride 28: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
29: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
1.303 mcbride 30: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.295 mcbride 31: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride will be giving a series of
1.298 mcbride 32: talks. Topics include exploit mitigation techniques, introducing network
33: randomness to increase security, OpenBGPD, and pf.
1.299 deraadt 34: <p>
35: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
36: Trinity lecture</strong>,
37: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
38: Theo de Raadt will be presenting his talk about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
39: <p>
40: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
41: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
42: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
43: Ryan McBride will be presenting talks about PF and about
44: randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.<br>
1.300 mcbride 45: Theo and Henning will be in attendance because someone has to heckle.
1.302 mcbride 46: <p>
47: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
1.303 mcbride 48: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
1.302 mcbride 49: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
50: A number of OpenBSD developers will be presenting: Bob Beck on
51: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
52: and Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness.
53: Expect to find other OpenBSD developers in attendance as well.
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1.152 jakob 71: <h2>Past events:</h2>
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1.296 mcbride 73: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240 espie 74:
75: <ul>
1.304 saad 76: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
77: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
78: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
79: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
80: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
81: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval,
82: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Flöter, Hans-Jörg
1.305 ! nick 83: Höxer, Nikolay Sturm, Joris Vink, Olivier Cherrier, Alexander von Gernler,
1.304 saad 84: and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
85: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
86: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Flöter (about wireless cards in
87: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
88: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf&apropos=0&sektion=0&manpath=OpenBSD+Current&arch=i386&format=html">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
89: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
90: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
91: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
92: <p>
1.301 saad 93: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
94: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
95: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
96: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
97: <p>
98: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
99: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
100: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
101: Reyk Flöter talked about the latest wireless support in
102: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
103: <p>
1.293 saad 104: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
105: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
106: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
107: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
108: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
109: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294 saad 110: french translation team.<br>
111: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
112: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
113: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
114: available.<br>
115: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293 saad 116: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
117: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
118: <p>
1.296 mcbride 119: </ul>
1.293 saad 120:
1.296 mcbride 121: <h3>2004</h3>
122:
123: <ul>
1.287 henning 124: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
125: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
126: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany</br>
127: "The Usual Suspects" were there and ran the BSD corner, including
128: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
129: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
130: Uwe Stuehler, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
131: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
132: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
133: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
134: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
135: work done by Reyk Flöter, Tim Kornau and others.
136: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290 henning 137: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287 henning 138: driver.
139: <p>
1.248 deraadt 140:
1.286 kevlo 141: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
142: <a href="http://www.slat.org/icos/icos04/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
143: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
144: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
145: <p>
146:
1.285 deraadt 147: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
148: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
149: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore.<br>
150: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
151: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
152: <p>
153:
1.283 saad 154: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
155: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
156: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
157: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
158: meeting of the
159: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
160: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284 xsa 161: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283 saad 162: <p>
163:
1.282 henning 164: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
165: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
166: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
167: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
168: two days, on bgpd
169: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
170: ntpd
171: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
172: and signal handlers
173: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
174: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
175: <p>
176:
1.275 deraadt 177: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
178: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
179: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
180: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
181: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
182: Room B-02 of the
183: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
184: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
185: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
186: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
187: The talk was also given the following day at the
188: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
189: <p>
190:
1.271 henning 191: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
192: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
193: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 194: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
195: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 196: Henning gave a talk
1.272 henning 197: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
198: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271 henning 199: <p>
200:
201: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
202: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
203: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 204: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
205: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 206: <p>
207:
1.276 deraadt 208: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270 deraadt 209: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
210: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
211: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
212: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
213: <p>
214:
215: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.269 krw 216: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
217: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
218: <p>
219:
220: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
221: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
222: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany <br>
223: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
224: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
225: <p>
226:
1.268 krw 227: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
228: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
229: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
230: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
231: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
232: <p>
233:
234: <li><strong><a name=Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004></a>
235: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
236: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
237: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
238: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
239: <p>
240:
241: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
242: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
243: , Sept 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
244: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
245: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
246: <p>
247:
1.265 wvdputte 248: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
249: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
250: Sept 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
251: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
252: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
253: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
254: event."
255: <br>
256: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
257: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
258: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
259: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
260: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
261: <br>
262: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
263: <p>
264:
1.262 henning 265: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
266: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
267: Sept 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
268: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
269: Henning's slides from his talks about
270: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
271: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
272: are available.
273: <p>
274:
1.261 deraadt 275: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.266 jolan 276: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261 deraadt 277: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
278: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
279: newly extended version of the
280: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
281: For more information, see this
282: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
283: ComputerWorld article</a>.
284: <p>
285:
286:
1.257 saad 287: <li><strong><a name=LSM2004></a>
288: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
289: July 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
290: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
291: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
292: <p>
293:
294: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
295: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
296: June 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
297: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
298: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
299: <p>
300:
1.256 mickey 301: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k4 "Hackathon"</strong>,
302: June 19 - 27, 2004, Calgary, Canada<br>
303: Over 45 developers congregated in Calgary for a 9 day long development
304: session.
305: <p>
306:
1.254 xsa 307: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255 xsa 308: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254 xsa 309: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
310: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
311: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
312: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
313: a basic talk about pf.
314: <p>
315:
1.248 deraadt 316: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303 mcbride 317: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248 deraadt 318: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
319: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa. Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302 mcbride 320: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
321: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
322: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248 deraadt 323: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
324: <p>
325:
1.247 canacar 326: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
327: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
328: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
329: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
330: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
331: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &
332: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
333: projects were discussed.<br>
334: You can view the
1.281 canacar 335: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247 canacar 336: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.281 canacar 337: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247 canacar 338: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
339: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
340: <p>
341:
1.242 henning 342: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
343: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
344: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243 henning 345: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
346: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
347: Philipp Bühler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
348: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave "lightning talks" about Soekris
349: and systrace
1.263 saad 350: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243 henning 351: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
352: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
353: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242 henning 354: <p>
355:
1.240 espie 356: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
357: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
358: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
359: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
360: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
361: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
362: <p>
363:
364: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
365: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
366: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
367: <a href="wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
368: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
369: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
370: <p>
371: </ul>
372:
1.188 henning 373: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 jose 374:
375: <ul>
1.232 jose 376: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
377: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
378: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
379: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
380: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 jose 381: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260 saad 382: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 383: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 jose 384: <p>
1.232 jose 385:
1.228 jose 386: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 jose 387: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 388: Dec 6 - 7, 2003. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
389: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 jose 390: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
391: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 392: with OpenBSD PF.
393: <p>
394:
395: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
396: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Association of Turkish Linux User</a></strong>,
397: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
398: Can Acar and Berk Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
399: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 jose 400: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
401: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
402: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
403: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.281 canacar 404: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD_3.12.2003.can-bdd.pdf">
1.236 jose 405: slides in PDF format </a>
406: (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 407: <p>
408:
1.227 jose 409: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
410: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
411: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
412: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
413: <p>
414:
415: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
416: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
417: November 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 jose 418: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 419: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 jose 420: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
421: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 422: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 jose 423: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241 david 424: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 425: in Internet worm defenses.
426: <p>
427:
1.224 miod 428: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
429: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
430: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
431: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
432: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
433: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
434: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
435: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
436: OpenBSD.
437: <p>
438:
439: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
440: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
441: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
442: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
443: <p>
444:
445: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
446: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
447: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
448: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
449: <p>
450:
1.219 jose 451: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
452: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
453: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 jose 454: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 455: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
456: <p>
457:
1.218 jose 458: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
459: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
460: Sep 5, 2003. Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 jose 461: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 462: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
463: <p>
464:
1.214 henning 465: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
466: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 467: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin Germany<br>
1.214 henning 468: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
469: <p>
470:
1.213 jose 471: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
472: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 473: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 474: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 475: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
476: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
477: <p>
478:
1.211 jose 479: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
480: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 481: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center Germany<br>
1.211 jose 482: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
483: <p>
484:
485: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
486: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 487: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France<br>
1.212 matthieu 488: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 489: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
490: <p>
491:
1.209 wvdputte 492: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
493: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 494: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham UK<br>
1.209 wvdputte 495: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
496: <p>
1.195 deraadt 497:
1.202 jason 498: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 jose 499: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 500: Conference</a></strong>,
501: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.202 jason 502: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
503: <ul>
1.216 jose 504: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 505: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 jose 506: Angelos D. Keromytis,
507: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 508: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 509: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
510: </ul>
511: <p>
512:
1.201 deraadt 513: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k3 "Hackathon"</strong>,
1.216 jose 514: May 9 - 19, 2003, Calgary, Canada<br>
1.201 deraadt 515: Over 50 developers congregated in Calgary for a 10 day long development
516: session.
517: <p>
518:
1.216 jose 519: <li><strong>
520: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
521: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy<br>
1.203 jason 522: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
523: <a href="http://www.deadly.org/article.php3?sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
524: <p>
525:
1.216 jose 526: <li><strong>
527: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
528: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada<br>
1.195 deraadt 529: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 530: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 531: <p>
532:
1.216 jose 533: <li><strong>
534: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
535: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany<br>
1.236 jose 536: 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 537: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 538: <p>
539:
1.216 jose 540: <li><strong>
541: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
542: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen<br>
1.236 jose 543: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
544: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 545: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
546: user groups.
547: <p>
548:
1.236 jose 549: <li><strong>
550: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 551: Group</a></strong>,
552: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary<br>
1.190 miod 553: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
554: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
555: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
556: <p>
557:
1.216 jose 558: <li><strong>
559: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
560: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels<br>
1.236 jose 561: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 562: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 563: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
564: <p>
565:
1.216 jose 566: <li><strong>
567: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
568: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense<br>
1.185 miod 569: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
570: CD sets and Tshirts.
571: <p>
1.236 jose 572: </ul>
1.185 miod 573:
1.161 millert 574: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 jose 575:
576: <ul>
577: <li><strong>
578: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 579: Congress</a></strong>,
580: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin<br>
1.236 jose 581: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
582: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.184 wvdputte 583: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD Tshirts.
584: <p>
1.177 jason 585:
1.216 jose 586: <li><strong>
587: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
588: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
1.181 henning 589: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 jose 590: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 591: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
592: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 jose 593: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 594: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
595: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 596: <p>
1.178 pb 597:
1.216 jose 598: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 599: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 600: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
601: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA<br>
1.177 jason 602: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
603: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
604: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
605: <p>
606:
1.216 jose 607: <li><strong>
1.264 djm 608: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
609: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
610: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne Australia<br>
611: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
612: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
613: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
614: <p>
615:
616: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 617: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
618: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France<br>
1.172 miod 619: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
620: Niels Provos presented his
621: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
622: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 623: <p>
1.172 miod 624:
1.216 jose 625: <li><strong>
626: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
627: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy<br>
1.171 ian 628: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
629: <p>
630:
1.216 jose 631: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 632: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 633: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
634: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil<br>
1.236 jose 635: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
636: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 637: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 jose 638: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 639: <p>
1.168 miod 640:
1.216 jose 641: <li><strong>
642: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
643: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA<br>
1.161 millert 644: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 645: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
646: are available.
1.161 millert 647: <p>
648:
1.216 jose 649: <li><strong>
650: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
651: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France<br>
1.163 miod 652: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
653: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
654: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
655: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
656: <p>
657:
1.216 jose 658: <li><strong>
659: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
660: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada<br>
1.164 millert 661: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
662: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
663: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
664: <p>
1.236 jose 665: </ul>
1.164 millert 666:
1.152 jakob 667: <h3>2001</h3>
668:
1.236 jose 669: <ul>
1.216 jose 670: <li><strong>
671: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
672: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 673: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
674: tshirts and 3.0 CDs.
675: <p>
676:
1.216 jose 677: <li><strong>
678: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
679: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 680: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
681: <p>
682:
1.158 deraadt 683: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 684: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 685: 2001</a></strong>,
686: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.158 deraadt 687: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
688: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
689: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
690: <p>
691:
1.216 jose 692: <li><strong>
693: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
694: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China<br>
1.156 provos 695: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
696: <p>
697:
1.201 deraadt 698: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.216 jose 699: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland<br>
1.156 provos 700: Jakob and Itojun were there.
701: <p>
1.158 deraadt 702:
1.150 wvdputte 703: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 704: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 705: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands<br>
1.153 jufi 706: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
707: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
708: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 709: <p>
1.137 aaron 710:
711: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 712: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 713: Conference</a></strong>,
714: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.148 brian 715: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
716: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
717: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
718: <p>
719:
720: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 721: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 722: Jul 13 - 15, 2001 Las Vegas, USA<br>
1.148 brian 723: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
724: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
725: <p>
726:
727: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 728: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 729: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
730: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.146 krw 731: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
732: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
733: <p>
734:
735: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 736: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 737: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
738: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA<br>
1.146 krw 739: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
740: <p>
741:
742: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 743: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 744: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 745: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.143 dugsong 746: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
747: security community.
748: <p>
749:
750: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 751: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 752: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
753: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium<br>
1.137 aaron 754: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
755: <p>
756:
757: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 758: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 759: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France<br>
1.236 jose 760: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 761: <p>
1.236 jose 762: </ul>
1.137 aaron 763:
1.132 louis 764: <h3>2000</h3>
765:
1.236 jose 766: <ul>
1.132 louis 767: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 768: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 769: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
770: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA<br>
1.134 jufi 771: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
772: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
773: <p>
774:
775: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 776: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 777: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.133 deraadt 778: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
779: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
780: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
781: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 782: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 783: <p>
784:
785: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 786: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 787: 2000</a></strong>,
788: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, NL<br>
1.236 jose 789: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.132 louis 790: get their Tshirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 791: <p>
1.4 millert 792:
1.132 louis 793: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 jose 794: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 795: Summit</a></strong>,
796: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France<br>
1.159 miod 797: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 798: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
799: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
800:
801: <ul>
1.236 jose 802: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 803: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 804: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
805: </ul>
1.4 millert 806: <p>
1.132 louis 807:
1.7 deraadt 808: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 809: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 810: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK<br>
1.132 louis 811: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
812: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.236 jose 813: your wardrobe (Tshirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 814: mind (drinks afterwards).
815: <p>
816:
1.216 jose 817: <li><strong>
818: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
819: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA<br>
1.132 louis 820: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
821: questions.
1.32 deraadt 822: <p>
1.1 deraadt 823:
1.132 louis 824: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 jose 825: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 826: Revolution</a></strong>,
827: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.133 deraadt 828: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
829: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 830: <p>
831:
1.132 louis 832: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 833: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
834: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA<br>
1.132 louis 835: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
836: <ul>
1.236 jose 837: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 838: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 839: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 840: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
841: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
842: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 843: <p>
1.132 louis 844:
1.10 provos 845: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 846: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 847: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.236 jose 848: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 849: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
850: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, tshirts, and posters on
851: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
852: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
853: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
854: <br>
855: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
856: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
857: <p>
1.32 deraadt 858:
1.132 louis 859: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 860: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 861: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
862: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA<br>
863: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 864: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
865: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
866: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
867: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
868: and spoke about
869: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241 david 870: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132 louis 871: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 jose 872: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 873: <p>
1.132 louis 874:
1.6 deraadt 875: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 876: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 877: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany<br>
1.132 louis 878: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
879: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
880: <br>
881: Christian Weisgerber gave a
882: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
883: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 884: <p>
1.1 deraadt 885:
1.216 jose 886: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 jose 887: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 888: Conference.</a></strong>,
889: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 890: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
891: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
892: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
893: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
894: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 895: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 896: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
897: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
898: <ul>
899:
900: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
901: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 902: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 903: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
904: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
905:
906: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
907: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 908: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 909: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
910: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 911:
1.132 louis 912: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
913: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 914: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 915: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 916: <p>
917:
1.132 louis 918: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 919: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 920: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
921: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK<br>
1.132 louis 922: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
923: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
924: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 925: <p>
1.2 deraadt 926:
1.132 louis 927: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 928: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
929: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 930: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
931: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
932: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
933: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
934: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 935: <p>
1.11 jkatz 936:
1.17 deraadt 937: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 938: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
939: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 940: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
941: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
942: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
943: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
944: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 945: <p>
1.17 deraadt 946:
1.23 niklas 947: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 948: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
949: May 10 - 12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 950: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
951: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
952: efforts. Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 953: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 954: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
955: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
956: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 957: <p>
1.25 deraadt 958:
1.132 louis 959: <li><strong>
960: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 961: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
962: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA<br>
1.216 jose 963: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 964: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
965: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
966: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 967: <p>
1.23 niklas 968:
1.31 deraadt 969: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 970: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 971: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
972: Feb 8 - 11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden<br>
1.140 jufi 973: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 974: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
975: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
976: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
977: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 978: <p>
1.31 deraadt 979:
1.201 deraadt 980: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.216 jose 981: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 982: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
983: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
984: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
985: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 986: <p>
1.236 jose 987: </ul>
1.33 niklas 988:
1.132 louis 989: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 990:
1.236 jose 991: <ul>
1.216 jose 992: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
993: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 994: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 995: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.132 louis 996: 2.6 release CDROMs and t-shirts were sold.
997: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
998: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 999: <p>
1000:
1.216 jose 1001: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 jose 1002: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 1003: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
1004: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1005: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
1006: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
1007: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
1008: There were many other OpenBSD
1009: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1010: t-shirts. His paper is available at:
1011:
1012: <ul>
1013: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 jose 1014: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 1015: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 jose 1016: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1017: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1018: </ul>
1019: <p>
1020:
1021: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1022: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.216 jose 1023: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 1024: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
1025: <p>
1026:
1027: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1028: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 1029: Software '99</a></strong>,
1030: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1031: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 jose 1032: <a
1033: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4&format=html">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 1034: <p>
1035:
1036: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1037: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 1038: 1999</a></strong>,
1039: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1040: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
1041: developers from the east coast attended as well.
1042: <p>
1043:
1.236 jose 1044: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 1045: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
1046: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 jose 1047: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1048: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4&format=html">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 1049: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
1050: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
1051: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
1052: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
1053: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
1054: conference in Stockholm.
1055: <p>
1056:
1057: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1058: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1059: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia<br>
1.132 louis 1060: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
1061: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
1062: coordinated.
1063: <p>
1064:
1065: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1066: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 1067: Security</a></strong>,
1068: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1069: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
1070: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
1071: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
1072: significant security roles.
1073: <p>
1074:
1075: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1076: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 1077: meeting</a></strong>,
1078: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway<br>
1.132 louis 1079: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
1080: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
1081: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 1082: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 1083: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
1084: <p>
1.45 jason 1085:
1.132 louis 1086: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1087: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1088: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1089: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1090: and a TON of tshirts.
1.46 deraadt 1091: <p>
1.132 louis 1092:
1.236 jose 1093: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
1094: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 1095: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1096: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1.106 jufi 1097: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 1098: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 1099: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
1100: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 1101: June.)
1.132 louis 1102: <br>
1.46 deraadt 1103: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 1104: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
1105:
1.46 deraadt 1106: <ul>
1.236 jose 1107: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.66 deraadt 1108: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 jose 1109: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1110: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 1111: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1112: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1113: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1114: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 jose 1115: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1116: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 jose 1117: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1118: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1119: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1120: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 jose 1121: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1122: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
1123: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 jose 1124: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1125: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1126: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1127: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 jose 1128: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1129: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 1130: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1131: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1132: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 1133: <p>
1.46 deraadt 1134:
1.51 deraadt 1135: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1136: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1137: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1138: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
1139: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
1140: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
1141: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
1142: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 1143: <p>
1144:
1.53 jakob 1145: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1146: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 1147: meeting</a></strong>,
1148: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1149: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
1150: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 1151: <p>
1152:
1.132 louis 1153: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1154: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 1155: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1156: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 1157: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
1158: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
1159: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
1160: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 1161: <p>
1.236 jose 1162: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 1163:
1.132 louis 1164: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 1165:
1.236 jose 1166: <ul>
1.132 louis 1167: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.236 jose 1168: <a href="http://www.netman.se/kurs/96.html">IPsec/VPN Interoperability
1169: tests & seminar</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1170: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1171: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.236 jose 1172: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4&format=html">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 1173: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
1174: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
1175: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
1176: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 1177: <p>
1178:
1.236 jose 1179: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
1180: <a href="http://usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 1181: Conference</a></strong>,
1182: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts<br>
1.132 louis 1183: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
1184: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
1185: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1186: 2.3 "wire-frame" t-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
1187: "Because security matters..." t-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1188: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
1189: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
1190: <br>
1191: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
1192: had increased since many people,normally wary of security problems of open
1193: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 1194: <p>
1195:
1.73 deraadt 1196: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1197: <a href="http://www.asc.unam.mx/disc98">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 1198: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1199: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City<br>
1.132 louis 1200: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 jose 1201: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 1202: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 jose 1203: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 1204: <p>
1.73 deraadt 1205:
1.236 jose 1206: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.216 jose 1207: Oct 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1208: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
1209: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
1210: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
1211: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
1212: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 1213: <p>
1.73 deraadt 1214:
1.80 deraadt 1215: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1216: <a href="http://www.nceexpo.com/">NCEE '98</a></strong>,
1217: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1218: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 1219: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 1220: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 1221: <p>
1222:
1.93 louis 1223: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1224: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 1225: 1998</a></strong>,
1.236 jose 1226: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1227: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
1228: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 1229: <p>
1230:
1.216 jose 1231: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1232: <a href="http://opensource.oreilly.com/townmeet.html">O'Reilly and
1233: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1234: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1235: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1236: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and t-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 1237: <p>
1238:
1.236 jose 1239: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
1240: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon VI</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1241: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1242: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
1243: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
1244: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
1245: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
1246: <br>
1247: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 jose 1248: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.132 louis 1249: "wire-frame" OpenBSD t-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1250: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 1251: <p>
1.94 deraadt 1252:
1.236 jose 1253: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1254: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1255: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
1256: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
1257: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
1258: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
1259: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 1260: <p>
1261:
1.236 jose 1262: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
1263: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1264: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1265: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
1266: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
1267: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
1268: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
1269: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
1270: <br>
1271: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
1272: first style of OpenBSD t-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 1273: <p>
1274:
1.105 wvdputte 1275: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1276: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1277: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1278: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
1279: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
1280: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 jose 1281: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 1282: <br>
1.132 louis 1283: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
1284: <p>
1.236 jose 1285: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 1286:
1.132 louis 1287: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 1288:
1.236 jose 1289: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 1290: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1291: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1292: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands<br>
1.236 jose 1293: Niels held a
1294: <a href="http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 1295: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
1296: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 1297: <p>
1.132 louis 1298:
1.236 jose 1299: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.216 jose 1300: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.166 miod 1301: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.236 jose 1302: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 1303: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 1304: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 1305:
1.236 jose 1306: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
1307: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1308: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1309: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
1310: <br>
1311: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 1312: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.236 jose 1313: <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 1314: <p>
1315:
1.125 deraadt 1316: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1317: <a
1318: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1319: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 1320: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", ie. a meeting of people
1321: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236 jose 1322: </ul>
1.125 deraadt 1323:
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1327: <a href="mailto:www@openbsd.org">www@openbsd.org</a>
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