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16: <h2>Conferences and other Events.</h2>
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1.13 deraadt 19: <h2>Future events:</h2>
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23: <li><strong>
1.24 niklas 24: <a href=http://www.netman.se/kurs/96.html>
25: IPsec/VPN Interoperability tests & seminar
1.32 ! deraadt 26: December 14, 1998. Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)</a></strong><p>
1.24 niklas 27: OpenBSD will be represented as one of about a dozen IPsec implementations
28: who are going to be tested for interoperability.
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31: <li><strong>
1.13 deraadt 32: <a href=http://www.europen.se/NordU99>
33: NordU99 -- The first EurOpen/USENIX Conference.
1.32 ! deraadt 34: February 9-12, 1999. Stockholm, Sweden.</a></strong><p>
1.13 deraadt 35: OpenBSD team members will surely be at this conference.
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37: <p>
38: <li><strong>
39: <a href=http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html>
40: Usenix Annual Technical Conference.
1.32 ! deraadt 41: June 6-11, 1999. Monterey, California, USA.</a></strong><p>
1.13 deraadt 42: OpenBSD team members will surely be at this conference.
1.32 ! deraadt 43: Some OpenBSD developers are presenting papers in the Freenix track.
1.13 deraadt 44:
45: <p>
46: <li><strong>
47: <a href=http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html>
48: Usenix Security.
1.32 ! deraadt 49: August 23-26, 1999. Washington, DC, USA.</a></strong><p>
1.13 deraadt 50: OpenBSD team members will surely be at this conference.
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1.8 deraadt 54: <h2>Past events:</h2>
1.1 deraadt 55: <ul>
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1.13 deraadt 57: <p>
1.6 deraadt 58: <li><strong>
59: <a href=http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html>
60: Usenix Annual Technical Conference.
1.32 ! deraadt 61: January 6-10, 1997. Anaheim, California, USA.</a></strong><p>
! 62: Theo de Raadt held a BOF about OpenBSD.
1.4 millert 63:
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1.7 deraadt 65: <li><strong>
66: <a href=http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5.html>
1.32 ! deraadt 67: Defcon V. July 11-13, 1997. Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.</a></strong><p>
1.1 deraadt 68: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
1.32 ! deraadt 69: <p>
1.1 deraadt 70: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.4 millert 71: good things about our stance on security...
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1.32 ! deraadt 74: <li><strong>HOPE. August 1997. New York, New York, USA.</strong><p>
1.6 deraadt 75: The terminal room consisted primarily of Decstation running
76: OpenBSD 2.1.
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1.10 provos 79: <li><strong>
80: <a href=http://www.hip97.nl>HIP. August 1997. Almere, Netherlands</a>
1.32 ! deraadt 81: </strong><p>
1.10 provos 82: Niels held a
83: <a href=http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/hip97-tcpip.html>talk</a>
84: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
85: possible solution.
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1.3 provos 87: <p>
1.6 deraadt 88: <li><strong>
89: <a href=http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html>
1.32 ! deraadt 90: Usenix Security. January 26-29, 1998. San Antonio, Texas, USA</a></strong><p>
1.2 deraadt 91: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically turned
1.6 deraadt 92: into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about subsystems
93: in which future problems may be encountered.
1.32 ! deraadt 94: <p>
1.6 deraadt 95: The terminal room PC's ran OpenBSD 2.2.
1.1 deraadt 96:
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1.6 deraadt 98: <li><strong>
99: <a href=http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html>
100: Usenix Annual Technical Conference.
1.32 ! deraadt 101: June 15-19, 1998. New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.</a></strong><p>
1.6 deraadt 102: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
1.12 deraadt 103: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
104: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
105: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
1.32 ! deraadt 106: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
! 107: <p>
1.12 deraadt 108: The terminal room PC's ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
109: first style of OpenBSD t-shirt also sold quite well.
1.2 deraadt 110:
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1.6 deraadt 112: <li><strong><a href=http://www.blackhat.com>
1.32 ! deraadt 113: BlackHat Sessions. July 29-30, 1998. Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.</a></strong><p>
1.2 deraadt 114: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
115: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
116: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
117: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
118: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
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1.1 deraadt 120: <p>
1.6 deraadt 121: <li><strong><a href=http://www.defcon.org>
1.32 ! deraadt 122: Defcon VI. July 31 - Aug 2, 1998. Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.</a></strong><p>
1.6 deraadt 123: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
124: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
125: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
1.32 ! deraadt 126: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
! 127: <p>
1.6 deraadt 128: Almost 100 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates at <a
1.32 ! deraadt 129: href=http://www.monkey.org>monkey.org</a> brought 2.3 "wire-frame"
! 130: OpenBSD t-shirts to the conference and sold almost 200 of them. The
1.6 deraadt 131: proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.2 deraadt 132:
1.1 deraadt 133: <p>
1.32 ! deraadt 134: <li><strong><a href=http://opensource.oreilly.com/townmeet.html>O'Reilly and Associates Open Source Developer Days. August 21, 1998. San Jose, California, USA.</strong>
! 135: <img align=right border=0 src=images/oraonline.gif alt="[ORA Logo]"></a><p>
1.11 jkatz 136: OpenBSD team members will be on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
137: other free software projects available as well as sell CDs and t-shirts.
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1.17 deraadt 139: <p>
140: <li><strong>
141: <a href=http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference>
142: Reflections/Projections 1998
1.32 ! deraadt 143: October 2-4, 1998. Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.</a></strong><p>
1.17 deraadt 144: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
1.21 pattonme 145: Raymond and others.
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148: <li><strong>
149: <a href="http://www.nceexpo.com/">
1.32 ! deraadt 150: NCEE '98. October 9,10 1998. Auburn, Maine, USA.</a></strong><p>
1.21 pattonme 151: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
152: sales of shirts and CDROM's left much to be desired, we did have good
1.28 espie 153: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
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1.23 niklas 155: <p>
156: <li><strong>
157: <a href="http://www.netman.se/ipdagarna">
158: IP-dagarna, October 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)
1.32 ! deraadt 159: </a></strong><p>
1.23 niklas 160: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
161: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
162: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
1.25 deraadt 163: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
1.32 ! deraadt 164: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
! 165: <p>
! 166: Isakmpd will be shipped with OpenBSD after 2.4 is released.
1.25 deraadt 167:
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169: <li><strong>
1.26 wvdputte 170: <a href="http://www.asc.unam.mx/disc98">
1.25 deraadt 171: DISC - Seguridad en C'omputo 98:
1.32 ! deraadt 172: November 2-7, 1998. Mexico City.</a></strong><p>
1.25 deraadt 173: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing.
1.23 niklas 174:
1.31 deraadt 175: <p>
176: <li><strong>
177: <a href=http://usenix.org/events/lisa98>
178: LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration Conference
1.32 ! deraadt 179: December 6-11, 1998. Boston, Massachusetts.</a></strong><p>
! 180: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
! 181: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
! 182: <p>
1.31 deraadt 183: Usenix donated us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.32 ! deraadt 184: 2.3 "wire-frame" t-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
! 185: "Because security matters..." t-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
! 186: <p>
! 187: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
! 188: <p>
1.31 deraadt 189: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously people's
190: trust in OpenBSD has increased, since numerous people who have not
191: used the Usenix terminal room (due to security problems that have come
192: from such use in the past) before were seen using the machines.
1.32 ! deraadt 193: <p>
1.31 deraadt 194: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
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