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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>
1.299 deraadt 28: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
29: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
30: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
31: Ryan McBride will be presenting talks about PF and about
32: randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.<br>
1.300 mcbride 33: Theo and Henning will be in attendance because someone has to heckle.
1.302 mcbride 34: <p>
35: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
1.303 mcbride 36: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
1.302 mcbride 37: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
38: A number of OpenBSD developers will be presenting: Bob Beck on
39: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
1.309 henning 40: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Flöter
41: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL.
1.302 mcbride 42: Expect to find other OpenBSD developers in attendance as well.
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1.152 jakob 60: <h2>Past events:</h2>
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1.296 mcbride 62: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240 espie 63:
64: <ul>
1.312 deraadt 65: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
66: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
67: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
68: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
69: <p>
70:
1.310 mickey 71: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
72: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
73: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.313 martin 74: Mickey gave a talk about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
75: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310 mickey 76: <p>
1.312 deraadt 77:
1.308 deraadt 78: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
79: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
80: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
81: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
82: talks. Topics included exploit mitigation techniques, introducing network
83: randomness to increase security, OpenBGPD, and pf. Almost 200 people
84: came to this event.
85: <p>
86:
1.304 saad 87: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
88: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
89: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
90: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
91: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307 otto 92: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304 saad 93: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Flöter, Hans-Jörg
1.316 ! mbalmer 94: Höxer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink, Olivier Cherrier,
! 95: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304 saad 96: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
97: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Flöter (about wireless cards in
98: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
99: <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>
100: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
101: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
102: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
103: <p>
1.301 saad 104: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
105: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
106: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
107: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
108: <p>
109: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
110: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
111: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
112: Reyk Flöter talked about the latest wireless support in
113: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
114: <p>
1.293 saad 115: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
116: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
117: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
118: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
119: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
120: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294 saad 121: french translation team.<br>
122: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
123: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
124: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
125: available.<br>
126: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293 saad 127: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
128: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
129: <p>
1.296 mcbride 130: </ul>
1.293 saad 131:
1.296 mcbride 132: <h3>2004</h3>
133:
134: <ul>
1.287 henning 135: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
136: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
137: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany</br>
138: "The Usual Suspects" were there and ran the BSD corner, including
139: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
140: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315 nick 141: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287 henning 142: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
143: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
144: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
145: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
146: work done by Reyk Flöter, Tim Kornau and others.
147: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290 henning 148: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287 henning 149: driver.
150: <p>
1.248 deraadt 151:
1.286 kevlo 152: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
153: <a href="http://www.slat.org/icos/icos04/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
154: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
155: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
156: <p>
157:
1.285 deraadt 158: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
159: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
160: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore.<br>
161: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
162: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
163: <p>
164:
1.283 saad 165: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
166: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
167: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
168: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
169: meeting of the
170: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
171: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284 xsa 172: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283 saad 173: <p>
174:
1.282 henning 175: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
176: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
177: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
178: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
179: two days, on bgpd
180: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
181: ntpd
182: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
183: and signal handlers
184: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
185: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
186: <p>
187:
1.275 deraadt 188: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
189: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
190: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
191: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
192: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
193: Room B-02 of the
194: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
195: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
196: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
197: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
198: The talk was also given the following day at the
199: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
200: <p>
201:
1.271 henning 202: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
203: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
204: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 205: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
206: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 207: Henning gave a talk
1.272 henning 208: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
209: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271 henning 210: <p>
211:
212: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
213: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
214: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 215: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
216: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 217: <p>
218:
1.276 deraadt 219: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270 deraadt 220: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
221: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
222: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
223: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
224: <p>
225:
226: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.269 krw 227: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
228: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
229: <p>
230:
231: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
232: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
233: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany <br>
234: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
235: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
236: <p>
237:
1.268 krw 238: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
239: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
240: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
241: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
242: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
243: <p>
244:
245: <li><strong><a name=Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004></a>
246: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
247: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
248: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
249: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
250: <p>
251:
252: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
253: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
254: , Sept 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
255: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
256: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
257: <p>
258:
1.265 wvdputte 259: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
260: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
261: Sept 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
262: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
263: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
264: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
265: event."
266: <br>
267: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
268: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
269: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
270: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
271: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
272: <br>
273: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
274: <p>
275:
1.262 henning 276: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
277: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
278: Sept 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
279: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
280: Henning's slides from his talks about
281: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
282: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
283: are available.
284: <p>
285:
1.261 deraadt 286: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.266 jolan 287: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261 deraadt 288: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
289: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
290: newly extended version of the
291: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
292: For more information, see this
293: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
294: ComputerWorld article</a>.
295: <p>
296:
297:
1.257 saad 298: <li><strong><a name=LSM2004></a>
299: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
300: July 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
301: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
302: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
303: <p>
304:
305: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
306: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
307: June 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
308: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
309: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
310: <p>
311:
1.256 mickey 312: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k4 "Hackathon"</strong>,
313: June 19 - 27, 2004, Calgary, Canada<br>
314: Over 45 developers congregated in Calgary for a 9 day long development
315: session.
316: <p>
317:
1.254 xsa 318: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255 xsa 319: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254 xsa 320: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
321: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
322: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
323: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
324: a basic talk about pf.
325: <p>
326:
1.248 deraadt 327: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303 mcbride 328: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248 deraadt 329: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
330: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa. Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302 mcbride 331: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
332: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
333: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248 deraadt 334: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
335: <p>
336:
1.247 canacar 337: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
338: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
339: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
340: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
341: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
342: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &
343: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
344: projects were discussed.<br>
345: You can view the
1.281 canacar 346: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247 canacar 347: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.281 canacar 348: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247 canacar 349: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
350: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
351: <p>
352:
1.242 henning 353: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
354: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
355: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243 henning 356: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
357: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
358: Philipp Bühler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
359: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave "lightning talks" about Soekris
360: and systrace
1.263 saad 361: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243 henning 362: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
363: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
364: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242 henning 365: <p>
366:
1.240 espie 367: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
368: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
369: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
370: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
371: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
372: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
373: <p>
374:
375: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
376: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
377: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
378: <a href="wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
379: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
380: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
381: <p>
382: </ul>
383:
1.188 henning 384: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 jose 385:
386: <ul>
1.232 jose 387: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
388: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
389: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
390: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
391: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 jose 392: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260 saad 393: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 394: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 jose 395: <p>
1.232 jose 396:
1.228 jose 397: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 jose 398: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 399: Dec 6 - 7, 2003. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
400: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 jose 401: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
402: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 403: with OpenBSD PF.
404: <p>
405:
406: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
407: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Association of Turkish Linux User</a></strong>,
408: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
409: Can Acar and Berk Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
410: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 jose 411: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
412: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
413: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
414: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.281 canacar 415: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD_3.12.2003.can-bdd.pdf">
1.236 jose 416: slides in PDF format </a>
417: (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 418: <p>
419:
1.227 jose 420: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
421: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
422: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
423: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
424: <p>
425:
426: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
427: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
428: November 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 jose 429: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 430: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 jose 431: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
432: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 433: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 jose 434: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241 david 435: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 436: in Internet worm defenses.
437: <p>
438:
1.224 miod 439: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
440: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
441: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
442: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
443: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
444: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
445: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
446: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
447: OpenBSD.
448: <p>
449:
450: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
451: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
452: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
453: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
454: <p>
455:
456: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
457: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
458: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
459: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
460: <p>
461:
1.219 jose 462: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
463: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
464: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 jose 465: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 466: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
467: <p>
468:
1.218 jose 469: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
470: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
471: Sep 5, 2003. Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 jose 472: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 473: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
474: <p>
475:
1.214 henning 476: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
477: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 478: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin Germany<br>
1.214 henning 479: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
480: <p>
481:
1.213 jose 482: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
483: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 484: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 485: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 486: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
487: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
488: <p>
489:
1.211 jose 490: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
491: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 492: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center Germany<br>
1.211 jose 493: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
494: <p>
495:
496: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
497: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 498: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France<br>
1.212 matthieu 499: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 500: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
501: <p>
502:
1.209 wvdputte 503: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
504: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 505: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham UK<br>
1.209 wvdputte 506: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
507: <p>
1.195 deraadt 508:
1.202 jason 509: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 jose 510: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 511: Conference</a></strong>,
512: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.202 jason 513: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
514: <ul>
1.216 jose 515: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 516: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 jose 517: Angelos D. Keromytis,
518: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 519: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 520: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
521: </ul>
522: <p>
523:
1.201 deraadt 524: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k3 "Hackathon"</strong>,
1.216 jose 525: May 9 - 19, 2003, Calgary, Canada<br>
1.201 deraadt 526: Over 50 developers congregated in Calgary for a 10 day long development
527: session.
528: <p>
529:
1.216 jose 530: <li><strong>
531: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
532: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy<br>
1.203 jason 533: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
534: <a href="http://www.deadly.org/article.php3?sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
535: <p>
536:
1.216 jose 537: <li><strong>
538: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
539: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada<br>
1.195 deraadt 540: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 541: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 542: <p>
543:
1.216 jose 544: <li><strong>
545: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
546: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany<br>
1.236 jose 547: 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 548: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 549: <p>
550:
1.216 jose 551: <li><strong>
552: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
553: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen<br>
1.236 jose 554: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
555: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 556: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
557: user groups.
558: <p>
559:
1.236 jose 560: <li><strong>
561: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 562: Group</a></strong>,
563: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary<br>
1.190 miod 564: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
565: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
566: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
567: <p>
568:
1.216 jose 569: <li><strong>
570: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
571: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels<br>
1.236 jose 572: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 573: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 574: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
575: <p>
576:
1.216 jose 577: <li><strong>
578: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
579: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense<br>
1.185 miod 580: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
581: CD sets and Tshirts.
582: <p>
1.236 jose 583: </ul>
1.185 miod 584:
1.161 millert 585: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 jose 586:
587: <ul>
588: <li><strong>
589: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 590: Congress</a></strong>,
591: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin<br>
1.236 jose 592: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
593: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.184 wvdputte 594: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD Tshirts.
595: <p>
1.177 jason 596:
1.216 jose 597: <li><strong>
598: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
599: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
1.181 henning 600: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 jose 601: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 602: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
603: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 jose 604: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 605: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
606: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 607: <p>
1.178 pb 608:
1.216 jose 609: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 610: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 611: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
612: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA<br>
1.177 jason 613: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
614: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
615: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
616: <p>
617:
1.216 jose 618: <li><strong>
1.264 djm 619: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
620: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
621: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne Australia<br>
622: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
623: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
624: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
625: <p>
626:
627: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 628: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
629: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France<br>
1.172 miod 630: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
631: Niels Provos presented his
632: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
633: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 634: <p>
1.172 miod 635:
1.216 jose 636: <li><strong>
637: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
638: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy<br>
1.171 ian 639: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
640: <p>
641:
1.216 jose 642: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 643: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 644: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
645: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil<br>
1.236 jose 646: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
647: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 648: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 jose 649: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 650: <p>
1.168 miod 651:
1.216 jose 652: <li><strong>
653: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
654: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA<br>
1.161 millert 655: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 656: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
657: are available.
1.161 millert 658: <p>
659:
1.216 jose 660: <li><strong>
661: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
662: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France<br>
1.163 miod 663: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
664: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
665: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
666: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
667: <p>
668:
1.216 jose 669: <li><strong>
670: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
671: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada<br>
1.164 millert 672: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
673: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
674: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
675: <p>
1.236 jose 676: </ul>
1.164 millert 677:
1.152 jakob 678: <h3>2001</h3>
679:
1.236 jose 680: <ul>
1.216 jose 681: <li><strong>
682: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
683: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 684: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
685: tshirts and 3.0 CDs.
686: <p>
687:
1.216 jose 688: <li><strong>
689: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
690: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 691: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
692: <p>
693:
1.158 deraadt 694: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 695: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 696: 2001</a></strong>,
697: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.158 deraadt 698: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
699: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
700: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
701: <p>
702:
1.216 jose 703: <li><strong>
704: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
705: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China<br>
1.156 provos 706: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
707: <p>
708:
1.201 deraadt 709: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.216 jose 710: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland<br>
1.156 provos 711: Jakob and Itojun were there.
712: <p>
1.158 deraadt 713:
1.150 wvdputte 714: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 715: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 716: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands<br>
1.153 jufi 717: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
718: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
719: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 720: <p>
1.137 aaron 721:
722: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 723: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 724: Conference</a></strong>,
725: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.148 brian 726: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
727: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
728: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
729: <p>
730:
731: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 732: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 733: Jul 13 - 15, 2001 Las Vegas, USA<br>
1.148 brian 734: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
735: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
736: <p>
737:
738: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 739: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 740: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
741: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.146 krw 742: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
743: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
744: <p>
745:
746: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 747: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 748: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
749: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA<br>
1.146 krw 750: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
751: <p>
752:
753: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 754: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 755: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 756: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.143 dugsong 757: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
758: security community.
759: <p>
760:
761: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 762: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 763: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
764: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium<br>
1.137 aaron 765: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
766: <p>
767:
768: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 769: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 770: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France<br>
1.236 jose 771: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 772: <p>
1.236 jose 773: </ul>
1.137 aaron 774:
1.132 louis 775: <h3>2000</h3>
776:
1.236 jose 777: <ul>
1.132 louis 778: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 779: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 780: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
781: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA<br>
1.134 jufi 782: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
783: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
784: <p>
785:
786: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 787: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 788: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.133 deraadt 789: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
790: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
791: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
792: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 793: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 794: <p>
795:
796: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 797: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 798: 2000</a></strong>,
799: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, NL<br>
1.236 jose 800: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.132 louis 801: get their Tshirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 802: <p>
1.4 millert 803:
1.132 louis 804: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 jose 805: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 806: Summit</a></strong>,
807: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France<br>
1.159 miod 808: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 809: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
810: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
811:
812: <ul>
1.236 jose 813: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 814: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 815: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
816: </ul>
1.4 millert 817: <p>
1.132 louis 818:
1.7 deraadt 819: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 820: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 821: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK<br>
1.132 louis 822: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
823: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.236 jose 824: your wardrobe (Tshirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 825: mind (drinks afterwards).
826: <p>
827:
1.216 jose 828: <li><strong>
829: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
830: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA<br>
1.132 louis 831: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
832: questions.
1.32 deraadt 833: <p>
1.1 deraadt 834:
1.132 louis 835: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 jose 836: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 837: Revolution</a></strong>,
838: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.133 deraadt 839: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
840: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 841: <p>
842:
1.132 louis 843: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 844: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
845: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA<br>
1.132 louis 846: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
847: <ul>
1.236 jose 848: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 849: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 850: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 851: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
852: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
853: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 854: <p>
1.132 louis 855:
1.10 provos 856: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 857: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 858: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.236 jose 859: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 860: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
861: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, tshirts, and posters on
862: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
863: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
864: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
865: <br>
866: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
867: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
868: <p>
1.32 deraadt 869:
1.132 louis 870: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 871: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 872: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
873: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA<br>
874: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 875: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
876: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
877: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
878: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
879: and spoke about
880: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241 david 881: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132 louis 882: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 jose 883: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 884: <p>
1.132 louis 885:
1.6 deraadt 886: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 887: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 888: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany<br>
1.132 louis 889: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
890: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
891: <br>
892: Christian Weisgerber gave a
893: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
894: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 895: <p>
1.1 deraadt 896:
1.216 jose 897: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 jose 898: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 899: Conference.</a></strong>,
900: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 901: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
902: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
903: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
904: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
905: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 906: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 907: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
908: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
909: <ul>
910:
911: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
912: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 913: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 914: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
915: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
916:
917: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
918: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 919: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 920: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
921: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 922:
1.132 louis 923: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
924: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 925: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 926: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 927: <p>
928:
1.132 louis 929: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 930: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 931: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
932: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK<br>
1.132 louis 933: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
934: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
935: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 936: <p>
1.2 deraadt 937:
1.132 louis 938: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 939: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
940: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 941: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
942: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
943: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
944: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
945: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 946: <p>
1.11 jkatz 947:
1.17 deraadt 948: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 949: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
950: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 951: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
952: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
953: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
954: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
955: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 956: <p>
1.17 deraadt 957:
1.23 niklas 958: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 959: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
960: May 10 - 12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 961: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
962: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
963: efforts. Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 964: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 965: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
966: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
967: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 968: <p>
1.25 deraadt 969:
1.132 louis 970: <li><strong>
971: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 972: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
973: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA<br>
1.216 jose 974: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 975: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
976: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
977: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 978: <p>
1.23 niklas 979:
1.31 deraadt 980: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 981: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 982: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
983: Feb 8 - 11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden<br>
1.140 jufi 984: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 985: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
986: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
987: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
988: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 989: <p>
1.31 deraadt 990:
1.201 deraadt 991: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.216 jose 992: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 993: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
994: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
995: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
996: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 997: <p>
1.236 jose 998: </ul>
1.33 niklas 999:
1.132 louis 1000: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 1001:
1.236 jose 1002: <ul>
1.216 jose 1003: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
1004: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1005: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 1006: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.132 louis 1007: 2.6 release CDROMs and t-shirts were sold.
1008: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
1009: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 1010: <p>
1011:
1.216 jose 1012: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 jose 1013: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 1014: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
1015: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1016: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
1017: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
1018: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
1019: There were many other OpenBSD
1020: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1021: t-shirts. His paper is available at:
1022:
1023: <ul>
1024: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 jose 1025: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 1026: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 jose 1027: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1028: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1029: </ul>
1030: <p>
1031:
1032: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1033: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.216 jose 1034: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 1035: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
1036: <p>
1037:
1038: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1039: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 1040: Software '99</a></strong>,
1041: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1042: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 jose 1043: <a
1044: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4&format=html">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 1045: <p>
1046:
1047: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1048: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 1049: 1999</a></strong>,
1050: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1051: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
1052: developers from the east coast attended as well.
1053: <p>
1054:
1.236 jose 1055: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 1056: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
1057: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 jose 1058: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1059: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4&format=html">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 1060: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
1061: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
1062: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
1063: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
1064: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
1065: conference in Stockholm.
1066: <p>
1067:
1068: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1069: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1070: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia<br>
1.132 louis 1071: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
1072: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
1073: coordinated.
1074: <p>
1075:
1076: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1077: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 1078: Security</a></strong>,
1079: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1080: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
1081: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
1082: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
1083: significant security roles.
1084: <p>
1085:
1086: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1087: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 1088: meeting</a></strong>,
1089: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway<br>
1.132 louis 1090: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
1091: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
1092: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 1093: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 1094: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
1095: <p>
1.45 jason 1096:
1.132 louis 1097: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1098: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1099: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1100: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1101: and a TON of tshirts.
1.46 deraadt 1102: <p>
1.132 louis 1103:
1.236 jose 1104: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
1105: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 1106: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1107: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1.106 jufi 1108: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 1109: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 1110: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
1111: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 1112: June.)
1.132 louis 1113: <br>
1.46 deraadt 1114: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 1115: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
1116:
1.46 deraadt 1117: <ul>
1.236 jose 1118: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.66 deraadt 1119: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 jose 1120: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1121: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 1122: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1123: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1124: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1125: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 jose 1126: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1127: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 jose 1128: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1129: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1130: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1131: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 jose 1132: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1133: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
1134: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 jose 1135: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1136: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1137: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1138: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 jose 1139: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1140: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 1141: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1142: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1143: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 1144: <p>
1.46 deraadt 1145:
1.51 deraadt 1146: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1147: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1148: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1149: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
1150: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
1151: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
1152: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
1153: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 1154: <p>
1155:
1.53 jakob 1156: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1157: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 1158: meeting</a></strong>,
1159: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1160: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
1161: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 1162: <p>
1163:
1.132 louis 1164: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1165: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 1166: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1167: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 1168: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
1169: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
1170: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
1171: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 1172: <p>
1.236 jose 1173: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 1174:
1.132 louis 1175: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 1176:
1.236 jose 1177: <ul>
1.132 louis 1178: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.236 jose 1179: <a href="http://www.netman.se/kurs/96.html">IPsec/VPN Interoperability
1180: tests & seminar</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1181: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1182: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.236 jose 1183: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4&format=html">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 1184: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
1185: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
1186: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
1187: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 1188: <p>
1189:
1.236 jose 1190: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
1191: <a href="http://usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 1192: Conference</a></strong>,
1193: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts<br>
1.132 louis 1194: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
1195: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
1196: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1197: 2.3 "wire-frame" t-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
1198: "Because security matters..." t-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1199: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
1200: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
1201: <br>
1202: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
1203: had increased since many people,normally wary of security problems of open
1204: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 1205: <p>
1206:
1.73 deraadt 1207: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1208: <a href="http://www.asc.unam.mx/disc98">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 1209: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1210: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City<br>
1.132 louis 1211: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 jose 1212: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 1213: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 jose 1214: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 1215: <p>
1.73 deraadt 1216:
1.236 jose 1217: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.216 jose 1218: Oct 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1219: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
1220: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
1221: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
1222: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
1223: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 1224: <p>
1.73 deraadt 1225:
1.80 deraadt 1226: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1227: <a href="http://www.nceexpo.com/">NCEE '98</a></strong>,
1228: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1229: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 1230: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 1231: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 1232: <p>
1233:
1.93 louis 1234: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1235: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 1236: 1998</a></strong>,
1.236 jose 1237: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1238: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
1239: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 1240: <p>
1241:
1.216 jose 1242: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1243: <a href="http://opensource.oreilly.com/townmeet.html">O'Reilly and
1244: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1245: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1246: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1247: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and t-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 1248: <p>
1249:
1.236 jose 1250: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
1251: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon VI</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1252: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1253: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
1254: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
1255: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
1256: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
1257: <br>
1258: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 jose 1259: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.132 louis 1260: "wire-frame" OpenBSD t-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1261: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 1262: <p>
1.94 deraadt 1263:
1.236 jose 1264: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1265: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1266: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
1267: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
1268: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
1269: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
1270: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 1271: <p>
1272:
1.236 jose 1273: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
1274: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1275: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1276: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
1277: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
1278: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
1279: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
1280: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
1281: <br>
1282: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
1283: first style of OpenBSD t-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 1284: <p>
1285:
1.105 wvdputte 1286: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1287: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1288: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1289: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
1290: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
1291: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 jose 1292: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 1293: <br>
1.132 louis 1294: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
1295: <p>
1.236 jose 1296: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 1297:
1.132 louis 1298: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 1299:
1.236 jose 1300: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 1301: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1302: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1303: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands<br>
1.236 jose 1304: Niels held a
1305: <a href="http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 1306: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
1307: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 1308: <p>
1.132 louis 1309:
1.236 jose 1310: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.216 jose 1311: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.166 miod 1312: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.236 jose 1313: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 1314: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 1315: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 1316:
1.236 jose 1317: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
1318: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1319: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1320: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
1321: <br>
1322: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 1323: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.236 jose 1324: <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 1325: <p>
1326:
1.125 deraadt 1327: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1328: <a
1329: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1330: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 1331: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", ie. a meeting of people
1332: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236 jose 1333: </ul>
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