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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>
1.323 mcbride 28: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
29: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
30: March 21-24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.324 mcbride 31: Ryan McBride will be presenting an overview of PF which
1.323 mcbride 32: discusses how its advanced features work together in some important
33: applications and compares PF with the other major commercial and open
1.324 mcbride 34: source firewalls.
35: <p>
36:
37: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
38: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
39: May 4-6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
40: There will be a number of OpenBSD developers in attendance, including
41: Theo de Raadt and Ryan McBride. We'll have early access 3.7 CDs to sell, and
42: Ryan McBride may be presenting a talk on Network Stack Randomness: how it
43: protects against known and unknown attacks, and details of OpenBSDs
44: implementation.
1.323 mcbride 45: <p>
46:
1.302 mcbride 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,
1.309 henning 52: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Flöter
53: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL.
1.302 mcbride 54: Expect to find other OpenBSD developers in attendance as well.
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1.152 jakob 72: <h2>Past events:</h2>
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1.296 mcbride 74: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240 espie 75:
76: <ul>
1.317 henning 77: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
78: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
79: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318 henning 80: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326 ! mcbride 81: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318 henning 82: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317 henning 83: <p>
84:
1.312 deraadt 85: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
86: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
87: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320 deraadt 88: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
89: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312 deraadt 90: <p>
91:
1.319 saad 92: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
93: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
94: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
95: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
96: <p>
97:
1.310 mickey 98: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
99: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
100: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322 deraadt 101: Mickey gave a talk
1.325 mickey 102: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
103: <a href="http://peachisland.com.nyud.net:8090/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321 mickey 104: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313 martin 105: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310 mickey 106: <p>
1.312 deraadt 107:
1.308 deraadt 108: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
109: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
110: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
111: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320 deraadt 112: talks. Topics included
113: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326 ! mcbride 114: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
! 115: OpenBGPD, and pf.
! 116: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308 deraadt 117: <p>
118:
1.304 saad 119: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
120: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
121: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
122: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
123: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307 otto 124: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304 saad 125: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Flöter, Hans-Jörg
1.316 mbalmer 126: Höxer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink, Olivier Cherrier,
127: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304 saad 128: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
129: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Flöter (about wireless cards in
130: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
131: <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>
132: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
133: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
134: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
135: <p>
1.301 saad 136: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
137: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
138: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
139: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
140: <p>
141: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
142: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
143: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
144: Reyk Flöter talked about the latest wireless support in
145: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
146: <p>
1.293 saad 147: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
148: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
149: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
150: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
151: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
152: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294 saad 153: french translation team.<br>
154: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
155: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
156: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
157: available.<br>
158: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293 saad 159: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
160: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
161: <p>
1.296 mcbride 162: </ul>
1.293 saad 163:
1.296 mcbride 164: <h3>2004</h3>
165:
166: <ul>
1.287 henning 167: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
168: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
169: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany</br>
170: "The Usual Suspects" were there and ran the BSD corner, including
171: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
172: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315 nick 173: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287 henning 174: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
175: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
176: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
177: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
178: work done by Reyk Flöter, Tim Kornau and others.
179: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290 henning 180: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287 henning 181: driver.
182: <p>
1.248 deraadt 183:
1.286 kevlo 184: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
185: <a href="http://www.slat.org/icos/icos04/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
186: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
187: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
188: <p>
189:
1.285 deraadt 190: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
191: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
192: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore.<br>
193: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
194: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
195: <p>
196:
1.283 saad 197: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
198: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
199: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
200: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
201: meeting of the
202: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
203: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284 xsa 204: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283 saad 205: <p>
206:
1.282 henning 207: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
208: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
209: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
210: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
211: two days, on bgpd
212: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
213: ntpd
214: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
215: and signal handlers
216: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
217: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
218: <p>
219:
1.275 deraadt 220: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
221: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
222: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
223: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
224: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
225: Room B-02 of the
226: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
227: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
228: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
229: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
230: The talk was also given the following day at the
231: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
232: <p>
233:
1.271 henning 234: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
235: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
236: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 237: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
238: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 239: Henning gave a talk
1.272 henning 240: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
241: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271 henning 242: <p>
243:
244: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
245: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
246: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 247: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
248: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 249: <p>
250:
1.276 deraadt 251: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270 deraadt 252: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
253: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
254: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
255: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
256: <p>
257:
258: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.269 krw 259: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
260: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
261: <p>
262:
263: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
264: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
265: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany <br>
266: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
267: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
268: <p>
269:
1.268 krw 270: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
271: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
272: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
273: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
274: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
275: <p>
276:
277: <li><strong><a name=Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004></a>
278: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
279: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
280: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
281: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
282: <p>
283:
284: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
285: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
286: , Sept 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
287: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
288: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
289: <p>
290:
1.265 wvdputte 291: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
292: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
293: Sept 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
294: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
295: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
296: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
297: event."
298: <br>
299: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
300: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
301: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
302: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
303: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
304: <br>
305: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
306: <p>
307:
1.262 henning 308: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
309: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
310: Sept 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
311: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
312: Henning's slides from his talks about
313: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
314: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
315: are available.
316: <p>
317:
1.261 deraadt 318: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.266 jolan 319: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261 deraadt 320: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
321: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
322: newly extended version of the
323: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
324: For more information, see this
325: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
326: ComputerWorld article</a>.
327: <p>
328:
329:
1.257 saad 330: <li><strong><a name=LSM2004></a>
331: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
332: July 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
333: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
334: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
335: <p>
336:
337: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
338: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
339: June 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
340: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
341: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
342: <p>
343:
1.256 mickey 344: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k4 "Hackathon"</strong>,
345: June 19 - 27, 2004, Calgary, Canada<br>
346: Over 45 developers congregated in Calgary for a 9 day long development
347: session.
348: <p>
349:
1.254 xsa 350: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255 xsa 351: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254 xsa 352: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
353: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
354: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
355: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
356: a basic talk about pf.
357: <p>
358:
1.248 deraadt 359: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303 mcbride 360: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248 deraadt 361: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
362: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa. Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302 mcbride 363: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
364: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
365: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248 deraadt 366: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
367: <p>
368:
1.247 canacar 369: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
370: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
371: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
372: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
373: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
374: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &
375: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
376: projects were discussed.<br>
377: You can view the
1.281 canacar 378: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247 canacar 379: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.281 canacar 380: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247 canacar 381: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
382: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
383: <p>
384:
1.242 henning 385: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
386: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
387: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243 henning 388: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
389: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
390: Philipp Bühler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
391: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave "lightning talks" about Soekris
392: and systrace
1.263 saad 393: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243 henning 394: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
395: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
396: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242 henning 397: <p>
398:
1.240 espie 399: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
400: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
401: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
402: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
403: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
404: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
405: <p>
406:
407: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
408: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
409: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
410: <a href="wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
411: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
412: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
413: <p>
414: </ul>
415:
1.188 henning 416: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 jose 417:
418: <ul>
1.232 jose 419: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
420: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
421: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
422: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
423: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 jose 424: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260 saad 425: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 426: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 jose 427: <p>
1.232 jose 428:
1.228 jose 429: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 jose 430: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 431: Dec 6 - 7, 2003. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
432: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 jose 433: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
434: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 435: with OpenBSD PF.
436: <p>
437:
438: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
439: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Association of Turkish Linux User</a></strong>,
440: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
441: Can Acar and Berk Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
442: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 jose 443: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
444: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
445: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
446: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.281 canacar 447: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD_3.12.2003.can-bdd.pdf">
1.236 jose 448: slides in PDF format </a>
449: (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 450: <p>
451:
1.227 jose 452: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
453: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
454: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
455: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
456: <p>
457:
458: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
459: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
460: November 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 jose 461: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 462: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 jose 463: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
464: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 465: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 jose 466: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241 david 467: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 468: in Internet worm defenses.
469: <p>
470:
1.224 miod 471: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
472: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
473: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
474: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
475: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
476: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
477: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
478: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
479: OpenBSD.
480: <p>
481:
482: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
483: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
484: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
485: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
486: <p>
487:
488: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
489: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
490: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
491: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
492: <p>
493:
1.219 jose 494: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
495: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
496: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 jose 497: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 498: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
499: <p>
500:
1.218 jose 501: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
502: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
503: Sep 5, 2003. Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 jose 504: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 505: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
506: <p>
507:
1.214 henning 508: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
509: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 510: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin Germany<br>
1.214 henning 511: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
512: <p>
513:
1.213 jose 514: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
515: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 516: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 517: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 518: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
519: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
520: <p>
521:
1.211 jose 522: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
523: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 524: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center Germany<br>
1.211 jose 525: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
526: <p>
527:
528: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
529: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 530: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France<br>
1.212 matthieu 531: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 532: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
533: <p>
534:
1.209 wvdputte 535: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
536: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 537: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham UK<br>
1.209 wvdputte 538: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
539: <p>
1.195 deraadt 540:
1.202 jason 541: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 jose 542: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 543: Conference</a></strong>,
544: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.202 jason 545: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
546: <ul>
1.216 jose 547: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 548: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 jose 549: Angelos D. Keromytis,
550: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 551: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 552: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
553: </ul>
554: <p>
555:
1.201 deraadt 556: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k3 "Hackathon"</strong>,
1.216 jose 557: May 9 - 19, 2003, Calgary, Canada<br>
1.201 deraadt 558: Over 50 developers congregated in Calgary for a 10 day long development
559: session.
560: <p>
561:
1.216 jose 562: <li><strong>
563: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
564: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy<br>
1.203 jason 565: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
566: <a href="http://www.deadly.org/article.php3?sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
567: <p>
568:
1.216 jose 569: <li><strong>
570: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
571: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada<br>
1.195 deraadt 572: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 573: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 574: <p>
575:
1.216 jose 576: <li><strong>
577: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
578: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany<br>
1.236 jose 579: 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 580: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 581: <p>
582:
1.216 jose 583: <li><strong>
584: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
585: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen<br>
1.236 jose 586: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
587: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 588: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
589: user groups.
590: <p>
591:
1.236 jose 592: <li><strong>
593: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 594: Group</a></strong>,
595: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary<br>
1.190 miod 596: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
597: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
598: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
599: <p>
600:
1.216 jose 601: <li><strong>
602: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
603: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels<br>
1.236 jose 604: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 605: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 606: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
607: <p>
608:
1.216 jose 609: <li><strong>
610: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
611: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense<br>
1.185 miod 612: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
613: CD sets and Tshirts.
614: <p>
1.236 jose 615: </ul>
1.185 miod 616:
1.161 millert 617: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 jose 618:
619: <ul>
620: <li><strong>
621: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 622: Congress</a></strong>,
623: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin<br>
1.236 jose 624: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
625: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.184 wvdputte 626: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD Tshirts.
627: <p>
1.177 jason 628:
1.216 jose 629: <li><strong>
630: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
631: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
1.181 henning 632: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 jose 633: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 634: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
635: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 jose 636: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 637: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
638: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 639: <p>
1.178 pb 640:
1.216 jose 641: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 642: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 643: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
644: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA<br>
1.177 jason 645: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
646: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
647: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
648: <p>
649:
1.216 jose 650: <li><strong>
1.264 djm 651: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
652: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
653: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne Australia<br>
654: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
655: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
656: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
657: <p>
658:
659: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 660: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
661: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France<br>
1.172 miod 662: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
663: Niels Provos presented his
664: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
665: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 666: <p>
1.172 miod 667:
1.216 jose 668: <li><strong>
669: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
670: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy<br>
1.171 ian 671: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
672: <p>
673:
1.216 jose 674: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 675: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 676: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
677: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil<br>
1.236 jose 678: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
679: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 680: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 jose 681: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 682: <p>
1.168 miod 683:
1.216 jose 684: <li><strong>
685: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
686: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA<br>
1.161 millert 687: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 688: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
689: are available.
1.161 millert 690: <p>
691:
1.216 jose 692: <li><strong>
693: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
694: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France<br>
1.163 miod 695: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
696: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
697: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
698: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
699: <p>
700:
1.216 jose 701: <li><strong>
702: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
703: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada<br>
1.164 millert 704: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
705: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
706: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
707: <p>
1.236 jose 708: </ul>
1.164 millert 709:
1.152 jakob 710: <h3>2001</h3>
711:
1.236 jose 712: <ul>
1.216 jose 713: <li><strong>
714: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
715: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 716: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
717: tshirts and 3.0 CDs.
718: <p>
719:
1.216 jose 720: <li><strong>
721: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
722: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 723: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
724: <p>
725:
1.158 deraadt 726: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 727: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 728: 2001</a></strong>,
729: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.158 deraadt 730: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
731: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
732: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
733: <p>
734:
1.216 jose 735: <li><strong>
736: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
737: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China<br>
1.156 provos 738: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
739: <p>
740:
1.201 deraadt 741: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.216 jose 742: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland<br>
1.156 provos 743: Jakob and Itojun were there.
744: <p>
1.158 deraadt 745:
1.150 wvdputte 746: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 747: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 748: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands<br>
1.153 jufi 749: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
750: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
751: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 752: <p>
1.137 aaron 753:
754: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 755: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 756: Conference</a></strong>,
757: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.148 brian 758: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
759: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
760: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
761: <p>
762:
763: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 764: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 765: Jul 13 - 15, 2001 Las Vegas, USA<br>
1.148 brian 766: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
767: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
768: <p>
769:
770: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 771: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 772: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
773: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.146 krw 774: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
775: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
776: <p>
777:
778: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 779: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 780: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
781: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA<br>
1.146 krw 782: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
783: <p>
784:
785: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 786: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 787: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 788: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.143 dugsong 789: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
790: security community.
791: <p>
792:
793: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 794: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 795: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
796: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium<br>
1.137 aaron 797: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
798: <p>
799:
800: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 801: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 802: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France<br>
1.236 jose 803: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 804: <p>
1.236 jose 805: </ul>
1.137 aaron 806:
1.132 louis 807: <h3>2000</h3>
808:
1.236 jose 809: <ul>
1.132 louis 810: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 811: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 812: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
813: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA<br>
1.134 jufi 814: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
815: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
816: <p>
817:
818: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 819: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 820: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.133 deraadt 821: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
822: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
823: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
824: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 825: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 826: <p>
827:
828: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 829: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 830: 2000</a></strong>,
831: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, NL<br>
1.236 jose 832: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.132 louis 833: get their Tshirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 834: <p>
1.4 millert 835:
1.132 louis 836: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 jose 837: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 838: Summit</a></strong>,
839: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France<br>
1.159 miod 840: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 841: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
842: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
843:
844: <ul>
1.236 jose 845: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 846: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 847: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
848: </ul>
1.4 millert 849: <p>
1.132 louis 850:
1.7 deraadt 851: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 852: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 853: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK<br>
1.132 louis 854: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
855: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.236 jose 856: your wardrobe (Tshirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 857: mind (drinks afterwards).
858: <p>
859:
1.216 jose 860: <li><strong>
861: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
862: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA<br>
1.132 louis 863: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
864: questions.
1.32 deraadt 865: <p>
1.1 deraadt 866:
1.132 louis 867: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 jose 868: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 869: Revolution</a></strong>,
870: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.133 deraadt 871: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
872: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 873: <p>
874:
1.132 louis 875: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 876: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
877: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA<br>
1.132 louis 878: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
879: <ul>
1.236 jose 880: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 881: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 882: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 883: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
884: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
885: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 886: <p>
1.132 louis 887:
1.10 provos 888: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 889: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 890: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.236 jose 891: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 892: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
893: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, tshirts, and posters on
894: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
895: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
896: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
897: <br>
898: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
899: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
900: <p>
1.32 deraadt 901:
1.132 louis 902: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 903: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 904: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
905: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA<br>
906: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 907: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
908: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
909: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
910: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
911: and spoke about
912: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241 david 913: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132 louis 914: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 jose 915: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 916: <p>
1.132 louis 917:
1.6 deraadt 918: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 919: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 920: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany<br>
1.132 louis 921: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
922: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
923: <br>
924: Christian Weisgerber gave a
925: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
926: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 927: <p>
1.1 deraadt 928:
1.216 jose 929: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 jose 930: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 931: Conference.</a></strong>,
932: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 933: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
934: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
935: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
936: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
937: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 938: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 939: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
940: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
941: <ul>
942:
943: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
944: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 945: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 946: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
947: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
948:
949: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
950: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 951: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 952: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
953: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 954:
1.132 louis 955: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
956: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 957: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 958: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 959: <p>
960:
1.132 louis 961: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 962: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 963: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
964: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK<br>
1.132 louis 965: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
966: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
967: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 968: <p>
1.2 deraadt 969:
1.132 louis 970: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 971: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
972: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 973: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
974: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
975: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
976: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
977: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 978: <p>
1.11 jkatz 979:
1.17 deraadt 980: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 981: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
982: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 983: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
984: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
985: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
986: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
987: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 988: <p>
1.17 deraadt 989:
1.23 niklas 990: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 991: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
992: May 10 - 12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 993: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
994: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
995: efforts. Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 996: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 997: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
998: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
999: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 1000: <p>
1.25 deraadt 1001:
1.132 louis 1002: <li><strong>
1003: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 1004: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
1005: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA<br>
1.216 jose 1006: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 1007: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
1008: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
1009: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 1010: <p>
1.23 niklas 1011:
1.31 deraadt 1012: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1013: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 1014: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1015: Feb 8 - 11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden<br>
1.140 jufi 1016: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 1017: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
1018: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
1019: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
1020: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 1021: <p>
1.31 deraadt 1022:
1.201 deraadt 1023: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.216 jose 1024: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1025: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
1026: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
1027: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
1028: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 1029: <p>
1.236 jose 1030: </ul>
1.33 niklas 1031:
1.132 louis 1032: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 1033:
1.236 jose 1034: <ul>
1.216 jose 1035: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
1036: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1037: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 1038: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.132 louis 1039: 2.6 release CDROMs and t-shirts were sold.
1040: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
1041: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 1042: <p>
1043:
1.216 jose 1044: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 jose 1045: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 1046: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
1047: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1048: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
1049: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
1050: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
1051: There were many other OpenBSD
1052: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1053: t-shirts. His paper is available at:
1054:
1055: <ul>
1056: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 jose 1057: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 1058: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 jose 1059: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1060: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1061: </ul>
1062: <p>
1063:
1064: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1065: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.216 jose 1066: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 1067: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
1068: <p>
1069:
1070: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1071: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 1072: Software '99</a></strong>,
1073: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1074: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 jose 1075: <a
1076: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4&format=html">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 1077: <p>
1078:
1079: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1080: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 1081: 1999</a></strong>,
1082: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1083: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
1084: developers from the east coast attended as well.
1085: <p>
1086:
1.236 jose 1087: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 1088: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
1089: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 jose 1090: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1091: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4&format=html">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 1092: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
1093: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
1094: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
1095: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
1096: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
1097: conference in Stockholm.
1098: <p>
1099:
1100: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1101: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1102: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia<br>
1.132 louis 1103: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
1104: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
1105: coordinated.
1106: <p>
1107:
1108: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1109: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 1110: Security</a></strong>,
1111: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1112: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
1113: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
1114: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
1115: significant security roles.
1116: <p>
1117:
1118: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1119: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 1120: meeting</a></strong>,
1121: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway<br>
1.132 louis 1122: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
1123: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
1124: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 1125: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 1126: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
1127: <p>
1.45 jason 1128:
1.132 louis 1129: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1130: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1131: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1132: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1133: and a TON of tshirts.
1.46 deraadt 1134: <p>
1.132 louis 1135:
1.236 jose 1136: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
1137: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 1138: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1139: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1.106 jufi 1140: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 1141: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 1142: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
1143: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 1144: June.)
1.132 louis 1145: <br>
1.46 deraadt 1146: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 1147: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
1148:
1.46 deraadt 1149: <ul>
1.236 jose 1150: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.66 deraadt 1151: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 jose 1152: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1153: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 1154: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1155: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1156: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1157: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 jose 1158: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1159: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 jose 1160: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1161: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1162: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1163: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 jose 1164: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1165: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
1166: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 jose 1167: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1168: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1169: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1170: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 jose 1171: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1172: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 1173: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1174: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1175: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 1176: <p>
1.46 deraadt 1177:
1.51 deraadt 1178: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1179: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1180: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1181: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
1182: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
1183: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
1184: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
1185: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 1186: <p>
1187:
1.53 jakob 1188: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1189: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 1190: meeting</a></strong>,
1191: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1192: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
1193: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 1194: <p>
1195:
1.132 louis 1196: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1197: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 1198: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1199: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 1200: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
1201: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
1202: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
1203: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 1204: <p>
1.236 jose 1205: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 1206:
1.132 louis 1207: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 1208:
1.236 jose 1209: <ul>
1.132 louis 1210: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.236 jose 1211: <a href="http://www.netman.se/kurs/96.html">IPsec/VPN Interoperability
1212: tests & seminar</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1213: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1214: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.236 jose 1215: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4&format=html">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 1216: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
1217: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
1218: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
1219: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 1220: <p>
1221:
1.236 jose 1222: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
1223: <a href="http://usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 1224: Conference</a></strong>,
1225: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts<br>
1.132 louis 1226: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
1227: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
1228: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1229: 2.3 "wire-frame" t-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
1230: "Because security matters..." t-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1231: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
1232: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
1233: <br>
1234: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
1235: had increased since many people,normally wary of security problems of open
1236: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 1237: <p>
1238:
1.73 deraadt 1239: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1240: <a href="http://www.asc.unam.mx/disc98">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 1241: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1242: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City<br>
1.132 louis 1243: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 jose 1244: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 1245: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 jose 1246: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 1247: <p>
1.73 deraadt 1248:
1.236 jose 1249: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.216 jose 1250: Oct 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1251: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
1252: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
1253: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
1254: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
1255: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 1256: <p>
1.73 deraadt 1257:
1.80 deraadt 1258: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1259: <a href="http://www.nceexpo.com/">NCEE '98</a></strong>,
1260: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1261: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 1262: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 1263: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 1264: <p>
1265:
1.93 louis 1266: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1267: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 1268: 1998</a></strong>,
1.236 jose 1269: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1270: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
1271: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 1272: <p>
1273:
1.216 jose 1274: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1275: <a href="http://opensource.oreilly.com/townmeet.html">O'Reilly and
1276: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1277: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1278: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1279: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and t-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 1280: <p>
1281:
1.236 jose 1282: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
1283: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon VI</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1284: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1285: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
1286: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
1287: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
1288: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
1289: <br>
1290: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 jose 1291: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.132 louis 1292: "wire-frame" OpenBSD t-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1293: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 1294: <p>
1.94 deraadt 1295:
1.236 jose 1296: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1297: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1298: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
1299: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
1300: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
1301: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
1302: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 1303: <p>
1304:
1.236 jose 1305: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
1306: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1307: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1308: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
1309: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
1310: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
1311: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
1312: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
1313: <br>
1314: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
1315: first style of OpenBSD t-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 1316: <p>
1317:
1.105 wvdputte 1318: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1319: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1320: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1321: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
1322: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
1323: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 jose 1324: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 1325: <br>
1.132 louis 1326: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
1327: <p>
1.236 jose 1328: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 1329:
1.132 louis 1330: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 1331:
1.236 jose 1332: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 1333: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1334: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1335: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands<br>
1.236 jose 1336: Niels held a
1337: <a href="http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 1338: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
1339: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 1340: <p>
1.132 louis 1341:
1.236 jose 1342: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.216 jose 1343: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.166 miod 1344: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.236 jose 1345: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 1346: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 1347: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 1348:
1.236 jose 1349: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
1350: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1351: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1352: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
1353: <br>
1354: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 1355: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.236 jose 1356: <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 1357: <p>
1358:
1.125 deraadt 1359: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1360: <a
1361: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1362: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 1363: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", ie. a meeting of people
1364: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236 jose 1365: </ul>
1.125 deraadt 1366:
1.1 deraadt 1367:
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1.236 jose 1369: <a href="index.html"><img height=24 width=24 src=back.gif border=0 alt="OpenBSD"></a>
1370: <a href="mailto:www@openbsd.org">www@openbsd.org</a>
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