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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:
1.332 saad 37: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
1.333 saad 38: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.332 saad 39: April 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
40: Peter N. M. Hansteen will give a firewalling with PF talk - hopefully
41: giving you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
42: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
43: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
44: a hard time. The talk will be in Norwegian, with <a
45: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
46: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
47: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
48: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
49: available if you can't make it there.
50: <p>
51:
1.334 ! reyk 52: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
! 53: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
! 54: April 15, 2005, Usingen, Germany.<br>
! 55: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter have been to the next technical
! 56: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
! 57: will present his talk on OpenBGPD.
! 58: <p>
! 59:
1.327 henning 60: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
61: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
62: May 2-6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
63: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD, likely on the 3rd.
64: RIPE Meetings are open to everyone and provide an excellent opportunity
65: to take part in Internet policy discussions.
66: <p>
67:
1.324 mcbride 68: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
69: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
70: May 4-6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
71: There will be a number of OpenBSD developers in attendance, including
72: Theo de Raadt and Ryan McBride. We'll have early access 3.7 CDs to sell, and
73: Ryan McBride may be presenting a talk on Network Stack Randomness: how it
74: protects against known and unknown attacks, and details of OpenBSDs
75: implementation.
1.323 mcbride 76: <p>
77:
1.302 mcbride 78: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
1.303 mcbride 79: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
1.302 mcbride 80: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
81: A number of OpenBSD developers will be presenting: Bob Beck on
82: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
1.309 henning 83: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Flöter
84: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL.
1.302 mcbride 85: Expect to find other OpenBSD developers in attendance as well.
1.328 mcbride 86: <p>
87:
88: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
89: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
90: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
91: Ryan McBride will speak about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
92: A broad overview of PF's features will be presented, with special attention
93: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
94: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
95: <p>
96: The other major PF developers will also be in attendance and available to answer
1.329 mcbride 97: questions: Bob Beck (Edmonton) who did spamd, Mike Frantzen (USA) who did the
1.328 mcbride 98: state engine, Daniel Hartmeier (Switzerland) who started it all, Markus Friedl
99: (Germany) who helped develop the grammar, and Henning Brauer (Germany) who
100: integrated PF with ALTQ bandwidth shaping and pushed us to fix some early load
1.330 deraadt 101: problems, and Theo de Raadt who deleted that non-free Australian junk and
102: created the opportunity for this crazy bunch of people to get together.
1.331 deraadt 103: <p>
104: There will be brand new OpenBSD 3.7 CDs and tshirts and posters for sale
105: at this event.....
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1.152 jakob 123: <h2>Past events:</h2>
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1.296 mcbride 125: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240 espie 126:
127: <ul>
1.317 henning 128: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
129: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
130: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318 henning 131: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326 mcbride 132: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318 henning 133: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317 henning 134: <p>
135:
1.312 deraadt 136: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
137: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
138: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320 deraadt 139: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
140: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312 deraadt 141: <p>
142:
1.319 saad 143: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
144: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
145: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
146: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
147: <p>
148:
1.310 mickey 149: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
150: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
151: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322 deraadt 152: Mickey gave a talk
1.325 mickey 153: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
154: <a href="http://peachisland.com.nyud.net:8090/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321 mickey 155: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313 martin 156: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310 mickey 157: <p>
1.312 deraadt 158:
1.308 deraadt 159: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
160: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
161: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
162: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320 deraadt 163: talks. Topics included
164: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326 mcbride 165: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
166: OpenBGPD, and pf.
167: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308 deraadt 168: <p>
169:
1.304 saad 170: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
171: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
172: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
173: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
174: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307 otto 175: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304 saad 176: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Flöter, Hans-Jörg
1.316 mbalmer 177: Höxer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink, Olivier Cherrier,
178: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304 saad 179: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
180: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Flöter (about wireless cards in
181: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
182: <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>
183: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
184: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
185: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
186: <p>
1.301 saad 187: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
188: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
189: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
190: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
191: <p>
192: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
193: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
194: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
195: Reyk Flöter talked about the latest wireless support in
196: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
197: <p>
1.293 saad 198: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
199: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
200: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
201: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
202: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
203: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294 saad 204: french translation team.<br>
205: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
206: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
207: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
208: available.<br>
209: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293 saad 210: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
211: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
212: <p>
1.296 mcbride 213: </ul>
1.293 saad 214:
1.296 mcbride 215: <h3>2004</h3>
216:
217: <ul>
1.287 henning 218: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
219: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
220: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany</br>
221: "The Usual Suspects" were there and ran the BSD corner, including
222: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
223: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315 nick 224: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287 henning 225: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
226: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
227: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
228: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
229: work done by Reyk Flöter, Tim Kornau and others.
230: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290 henning 231: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287 henning 232: driver.
233: <p>
1.248 deraadt 234:
1.286 kevlo 235: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
236: <a href="http://www.slat.org/icos/icos04/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
237: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
238: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
239: <p>
240:
1.285 deraadt 241: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
242: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
243: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore.<br>
244: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
245: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
246: <p>
247:
1.283 saad 248: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
249: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
250: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
251: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
252: meeting of the
253: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
254: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284 xsa 255: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283 saad 256: <p>
257:
1.282 henning 258: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
259: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
260: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
261: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
262: two days, on bgpd
263: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
264: ntpd
265: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
266: and signal handlers
267: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
268: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
269: <p>
270:
1.275 deraadt 271: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
272: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
273: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
274: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
275: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
276: Room B-02 of the
277: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
278: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
279: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
280: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
281: The talk was also given the following day at the
282: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
283: <p>
284:
1.271 henning 285: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
286: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
287: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 288: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
289: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 290: Henning gave a talk
1.272 henning 291: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
292: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271 henning 293: <p>
294:
295: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
296: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
297: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 298: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
299: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 300: <p>
301:
1.276 deraadt 302: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270 deraadt 303: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
304: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
305: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
306: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
307: <p>
308:
309: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.269 krw 310: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
311: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
312: <p>
313:
314: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
315: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
316: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany <br>
317: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
318: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
319: <p>
320:
1.268 krw 321: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
322: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
323: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
324: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
325: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
326: <p>
327:
328: <li><strong><a name=Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004></a>
329: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
330: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
331: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
332: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
333: <p>
334:
335: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
336: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
337: , Sept 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
338: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
339: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
340: <p>
341:
1.265 wvdputte 342: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
343: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
344: Sept 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
345: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
346: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
347: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
348: event."
349: <br>
350: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
351: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
352: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
353: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
354: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
355: <br>
356: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
357: <p>
358:
1.262 henning 359: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
360: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
361: Sept 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
362: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
363: Henning's slides from his talks about
364: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
365: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
366: are available.
367: <p>
368:
1.261 deraadt 369: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.266 jolan 370: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261 deraadt 371: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
372: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
373: newly extended version of the
374: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
375: For more information, see this
376: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
377: ComputerWorld article</a>.
378: <p>
379:
380:
1.257 saad 381: <li><strong><a name=LSM2004></a>
382: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
383: July 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
384: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
385: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
386: <p>
387:
388: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
389: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
390: June 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
391: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
392: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
393: <p>
394:
1.256 mickey 395: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k4 "Hackathon"</strong>,
396: June 19 - 27, 2004, Calgary, Canada<br>
397: Over 45 developers congregated in Calgary for a 9 day long development
398: session.
399: <p>
400:
1.254 xsa 401: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255 xsa 402: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254 xsa 403: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
404: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
405: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
406: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
407: a basic talk about pf.
408: <p>
409:
1.248 deraadt 410: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303 mcbride 411: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248 deraadt 412: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
413: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa. Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302 mcbride 414: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
415: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
416: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248 deraadt 417: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
418: <p>
419:
1.247 canacar 420: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
421: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
422: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
423: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
424: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
425: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &
426: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
427: projects were discussed.<br>
428: You can view the
1.281 canacar 429: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247 canacar 430: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.281 canacar 431: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247 canacar 432: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
433: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
434: <p>
435:
1.242 henning 436: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
437: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
438: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243 henning 439: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
440: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
441: Philipp Bühler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
442: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave "lightning talks" about Soekris
443: and systrace
1.263 saad 444: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243 henning 445: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
446: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
447: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242 henning 448: <p>
449:
1.240 espie 450: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
451: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
452: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
453: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
454: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
455: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
456: <p>
457:
458: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
459: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
460: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
461: <a href="wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
462: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
463: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
464: <p>
465: </ul>
466:
1.188 henning 467: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 jose 468:
469: <ul>
1.232 jose 470: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
471: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
472: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
473: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
474: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 jose 475: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260 saad 476: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 477: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 jose 478: <p>
1.232 jose 479:
1.228 jose 480: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 jose 481: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 482: Dec 6 - 7, 2003. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
483: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 jose 484: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
485: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 486: with OpenBSD PF.
487: <p>
488:
489: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
490: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Association of Turkish Linux User</a></strong>,
491: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
492: Can Acar and Berk Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
493: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 jose 494: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
495: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
496: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
497: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.281 canacar 498: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD_3.12.2003.can-bdd.pdf">
1.236 jose 499: slides in PDF format </a>
500: (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 501: <p>
502:
1.227 jose 503: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
504: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
505: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
506: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
507: <p>
508:
509: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
510: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
511: November 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 jose 512: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 513: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 jose 514: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
515: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 516: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 jose 517: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241 david 518: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 519: in Internet worm defenses.
520: <p>
521:
1.224 miod 522: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
523: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
524: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
525: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
526: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
527: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
528: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
529: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
530: OpenBSD.
531: <p>
532:
533: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
534: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
535: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
536: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
537: <p>
538:
539: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
540: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
541: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
542: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
543: <p>
544:
1.219 jose 545: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
546: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
547: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 jose 548: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 549: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
550: <p>
551:
1.218 jose 552: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
553: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
554: Sep 5, 2003. Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 jose 555: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 556: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
557: <p>
558:
1.214 henning 559: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
560: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 561: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin Germany<br>
1.214 henning 562: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
563: <p>
564:
1.213 jose 565: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
566: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 567: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 568: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 569: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
570: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
571: <p>
572:
1.211 jose 573: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
574: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 575: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center Germany<br>
1.211 jose 576: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
577: <p>
578:
579: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
580: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 581: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France<br>
1.212 matthieu 582: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 583: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
584: <p>
585:
1.209 wvdputte 586: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
587: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 588: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham UK<br>
1.209 wvdputte 589: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
590: <p>
1.195 deraadt 591:
1.202 jason 592: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 jose 593: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 594: Conference</a></strong>,
595: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.202 jason 596: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
597: <ul>
1.216 jose 598: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 599: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 jose 600: Angelos D. Keromytis,
601: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 602: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 603: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
604: </ul>
605: <p>
606:
1.201 deraadt 607: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k3 "Hackathon"</strong>,
1.216 jose 608: May 9 - 19, 2003, Calgary, Canada<br>
1.201 deraadt 609: Over 50 developers congregated in Calgary for a 10 day long development
610: session.
611: <p>
612:
1.216 jose 613: <li><strong>
614: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
615: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy<br>
1.203 jason 616: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
617: <a href="http://www.deadly.org/article.php3?sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
618: <p>
619:
1.216 jose 620: <li><strong>
621: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
622: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada<br>
1.195 deraadt 623: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 624: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 625: <p>
626:
1.216 jose 627: <li><strong>
628: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
629: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany<br>
1.236 jose 630: 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 631: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 632: <p>
633:
1.216 jose 634: <li><strong>
635: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
636: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen<br>
1.236 jose 637: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
638: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 639: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
640: user groups.
641: <p>
642:
1.236 jose 643: <li><strong>
644: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 645: Group</a></strong>,
646: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary<br>
1.190 miod 647: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
648: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
649: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
650: <p>
651:
1.216 jose 652: <li><strong>
653: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
654: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels<br>
1.236 jose 655: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 656: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 657: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
658: <p>
659:
1.216 jose 660: <li><strong>
661: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
662: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense<br>
1.185 miod 663: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
664: CD sets and Tshirts.
665: <p>
1.236 jose 666: </ul>
1.185 miod 667:
1.161 millert 668: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 jose 669:
670: <ul>
671: <li><strong>
672: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 673: Congress</a></strong>,
674: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin<br>
1.236 jose 675: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
676: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.184 wvdputte 677: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD Tshirts.
678: <p>
1.177 jason 679:
1.216 jose 680: <li><strong>
681: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
682: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
1.181 henning 683: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 jose 684: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 685: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
686: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 jose 687: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 688: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
689: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 690: <p>
1.178 pb 691:
1.216 jose 692: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 693: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 694: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
695: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA<br>
1.177 jason 696: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
697: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
698: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
699: <p>
700:
1.216 jose 701: <li><strong>
1.264 djm 702: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
703: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
704: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne Australia<br>
705: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
706: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
707: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
708: <p>
709:
710: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 711: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
712: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France<br>
1.172 miod 713: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
714: Niels Provos presented his
715: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
716: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 717: <p>
1.172 miod 718:
1.216 jose 719: <li><strong>
720: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
721: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy<br>
1.171 ian 722: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
723: <p>
724:
1.216 jose 725: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 726: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 727: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
728: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil<br>
1.236 jose 729: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
730: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 731: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 jose 732: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 733: <p>
1.168 miod 734:
1.216 jose 735: <li><strong>
736: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
737: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA<br>
1.161 millert 738: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 739: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
740: are available.
1.161 millert 741: <p>
742:
1.216 jose 743: <li><strong>
744: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
745: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France<br>
1.163 miod 746: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
747: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
748: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
749: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
750: <p>
751:
1.216 jose 752: <li><strong>
753: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
754: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada<br>
1.164 millert 755: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
756: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
757: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
758: <p>
1.236 jose 759: </ul>
1.164 millert 760:
1.152 jakob 761: <h3>2001</h3>
762:
1.236 jose 763: <ul>
1.216 jose 764: <li><strong>
765: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
766: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 767: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
768: tshirts and 3.0 CDs.
769: <p>
770:
1.216 jose 771: <li><strong>
772: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
773: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 774: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
775: <p>
776:
1.158 deraadt 777: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 778: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 779: 2001</a></strong>,
780: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.158 deraadt 781: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
782: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
783: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
784: <p>
785:
1.216 jose 786: <li><strong>
787: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
788: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China<br>
1.156 provos 789: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
790: <p>
791:
1.201 deraadt 792: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.216 jose 793: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland<br>
1.156 provos 794: Jakob and Itojun were there.
795: <p>
1.158 deraadt 796:
1.150 wvdputte 797: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 798: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 799: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands<br>
1.153 jufi 800: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
801: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
802: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 803: <p>
1.137 aaron 804:
805: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 806: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 807: Conference</a></strong>,
808: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.148 brian 809: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
810: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
811: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
812: <p>
813:
814: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 815: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 816: Jul 13 - 15, 2001 Las Vegas, USA<br>
1.148 brian 817: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
818: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
819: <p>
820:
821: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 822: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 823: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
824: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.146 krw 825: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
826: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
827: <p>
828:
829: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 830: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 831: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
832: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA<br>
1.146 krw 833: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
834: <p>
835:
836: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 837: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 838: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 839: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.143 dugsong 840: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
841: security community.
842: <p>
843:
844: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 845: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 846: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
847: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium<br>
1.137 aaron 848: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
849: <p>
850:
851: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 852: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 853: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France<br>
1.236 jose 854: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 855: <p>
1.236 jose 856: </ul>
1.137 aaron 857:
1.132 louis 858: <h3>2000</h3>
859:
1.236 jose 860: <ul>
1.132 louis 861: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 862: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 863: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
864: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA<br>
1.134 jufi 865: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
866: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
867: <p>
868:
869: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 870: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 871: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.133 deraadt 872: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
873: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
874: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
875: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 876: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 877: <p>
878:
879: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 880: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 881: 2000</a></strong>,
882: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, NL<br>
1.236 jose 883: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.132 louis 884: get their Tshirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 885: <p>
1.4 millert 886:
1.132 louis 887: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 jose 888: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 889: Summit</a></strong>,
890: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France<br>
1.159 miod 891: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 892: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
893: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
894:
895: <ul>
1.236 jose 896: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 897: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 898: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
899: </ul>
1.4 millert 900: <p>
1.132 louis 901:
1.7 deraadt 902: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 903: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 904: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK<br>
1.132 louis 905: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
906: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.236 jose 907: your wardrobe (Tshirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 908: mind (drinks afterwards).
909: <p>
910:
1.216 jose 911: <li><strong>
912: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
913: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA<br>
1.132 louis 914: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
915: questions.
1.32 deraadt 916: <p>
1.1 deraadt 917:
1.132 louis 918: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 jose 919: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 920: Revolution</a></strong>,
921: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.133 deraadt 922: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
923: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 924: <p>
925:
1.132 louis 926: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 927: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
928: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA<br>
1.132 louis 929: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
930: <ul>
1.236 jose 931: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 932: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 933: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 934: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
935: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
936: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 937: <p>
1.132 louis 938:
1.10 provos 939: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 940: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 941: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.236 jose 942: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 943: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
944: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, tshirts, and posters on
945: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
946: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
947: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
948: <br>
949: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
950: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
951: <p>
1.32 deraadt 952:
1.132 louis 953: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 954: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 955: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
956: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA<br>
957: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 958: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
959: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
960: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
961: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
962: and spoke about
963: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241 david 964: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132 louis 965: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 jose 966: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 967: <p>
1.132 louis 968:
1.6 deraadt 969: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 970: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 971: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany<br>
1.132 louis 972: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
973: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
974: <br>
975: Christian Weisgerber gave a
976: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
977: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 978: <p>
1.1 deraadt 979:
1.216 jose 980: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 jose 981: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 982: Conference.</a></strong>,
983: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 984: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
985: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
986: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
987: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
988: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 989: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 990: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
991: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
992: <ul>
993:
994: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
995: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 996: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 997: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
998: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
999:
1000: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
1001: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1002: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 1003: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1004: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 1005:
1.132 louis 1006: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
1007: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1008: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 1009: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 1010: <p>
1011:
1.132 louis 1012: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1013: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 1014: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
1015: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1016: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
1017: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
1018: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 1019: <p>
1.2 deraadt 1020:
1.132 louis 1021: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1022: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
1023: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1024: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
1025: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
1026: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
1027: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
1028: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 1029: <p>
1.11 jkatz 1030:
1.17 deraadt 1031: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1032: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
1033: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1034: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
1035: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
1036: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
1037: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
1038: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 1039: <p>
1.17 deraadt 1040:
1.23 niklas 1041: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1042: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
1043: May 10 - 12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1044: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
1045: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1046: efforts. Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 1047: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 1048: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
1049: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
1050: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 1051: <p>
1.25 deraadt 1052:
1.132 louis 1053: <li><strong>
1054: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 1055: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
1056: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA<br>
1.216 jose 1057: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 1058: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
1059: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
1060: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 1061: <p>
1.23 niklas 1062:
1.31 deraadt 1063: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1064: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 1065: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1066: Feb 8 - 11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden<br>
1.140 jufi 1067: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 1068: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
1069: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
1070: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
1071: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 1072: <p>
1.31 deraadt 1073:
1.201 deraadt 1074: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.216 jose 1075: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1076: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
1077: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
1078: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
1079: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 1080: <p>
1.236 jose 1081: </ul>
1.33 niklas 1082:
1.132 louis 1083: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 1084:
1.236 jose 1085: <ul>
1.216 jose 1086: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
1087: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1088: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 1089: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.132 louis 1090: 2.6 release CDROMs and t-shirts were sold.
1091: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
1092: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 1093: <p>
1094:
1.216 jose 1095: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 jose 1096: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 1097: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
1098: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1099: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
1100: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
1101: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
1102: There were many other OpenBSD
1103: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1104: t-shirts. His paper is available at:
1105:
1106: <ul>
1107: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 jose 1108: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 1109: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 jose 1110: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1111: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1112: </ul>
1113: <p>
1114:
1115: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1116: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.216 jose 1117: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 1118: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
1119: <p>
1120:
1121: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1122: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 1123: Software '99</a></strong>,
1124: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1125: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 jose 1126: <a
1127: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4&format=html">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 1128: <p>
1129:
1130: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1131: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 1132: 1999</a></strong>,
1133: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1134: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
1135: developers from the east coast attended as well.
1136: <p>
1137:
1.236 jose 1138: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 1139: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
1140: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 jose 1141: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1142: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4&format=html">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 1143: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
1144: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
1145: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
1146: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
1147: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
1148: conference in Stockholm.
1149: <p>
1150:
1151: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1152: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1153: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia<br>
1.132 louis 1154: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
1155: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
1156: coordinated.
1157: <p>
1158:
1159: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1160: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 1161: Security</a></strong>,
1162: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1163: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
1164: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
1165: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
1166: significant security roles.
1167: <p>
1168:
1169: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1170: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 1171: meeting</a></strong>,
1172: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway<br>
1.132 louis 1173: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
1174: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
1175: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 1176: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 1177: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
1178: <p>
1.45 jason 1179:
1.132 louis 1180: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1181: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1182: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1183: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1184: and a TON of tshirts.
1.46 deraadt 1185: <p>
1.132 louis 1186:
1.236 jose 1187: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
1188: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 1189: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1190: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1.106 jufi 1191: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 1192: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 1193: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
1194: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 1195: June.)
1.132 louis 1196: <br>
1.46 deraadt 1197: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 1198: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
1199:
1.46 deraadt 1200: <ul>
1.236 jose 1201: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.66 deraadt 1202: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 jose 1203: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1204: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 1205: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1206: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1207: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1208: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 jose 1209: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1210: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 jose 1211: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1212: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1213: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1214: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 jose 1215: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1216: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
1217: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 jose 1218: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1219: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1220: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1221: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 jose 1222: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1223: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 1224: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1225: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1226: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 1227: <p>
1.46 deraadt 1228:
1.51 deraadt 1229: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1230: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1231: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1232: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
1233: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
1234: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
1235: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
1236: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 1237: <p>
1238:
1.53 jakob 1239: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1240: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 1241: meeting</a></strong>,
1242: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1243: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
1244: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 1245: <p>
1246:
1.132 louis 1247: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1248: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 1249: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1250: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 1251: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
1252: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
1253: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
1254: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 1255: <p>
1.236 jose 1256: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 1257:
1.132 louis 1258: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 1259:
1.236 jose 1260: <ul>
1.132 louis 1261: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.236 jose 1262: <a href="http://www.netman.se/kurs/96.html">IPsec/VPN Interoperability
1263: tests & seminar</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1264: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1265: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.236 jose 1266: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4&format=html">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 1267: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
1268: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
1269: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
1270: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 1271: <p>
1272:
1.236 jose 1273: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
1274: <a href="http://usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 1275: Conference</a></strong>,
1276: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts<br>
1.132 louis 1277: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
1278: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
1279: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1280: 2.3 "wire-frame" t-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
1281: "Because security matters..." t-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1282: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
1283: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
1284: <br>
1285: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
1286: had increased since many people,normally wary of security problems of open
1287: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 1288: <p>
1289:
1.73 deraadt 1290: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1291: <a href="http://www.asc.unam.mx/disc98">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 1292: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1293: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City<br>
1.132 louis 1294: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 jose 1295: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 1296: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 jose 1297: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 1298: <p>
1.73 deraadt 1299:
1.236 jose 1300: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.216 jose 1301: Oct 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1302: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
1303: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
1304: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
1305: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
1306: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 1307: <p>
1.73 deraadt 1308:
1.80 deraadt 1309: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1310: <a href="http://www.nceexpo.com/">NCEE '98</a></strong>,
1311: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1312: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 1313: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 1314: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 1315: <p>
1316:
1.93 louis 1317: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1318: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 1319: 1998</a></strong>,
1.236 jose 1320: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1321: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
1322: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 1323: <p>
1324:
1.216 jose 1325: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1326: <a href="http://opensource.oreilly.com/townmeet.html">O'Reilly and
1327: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1328: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1329: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1330: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and t-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 1331: <p>
1332:
1.236 jose 1333: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
1334: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon VI</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1335: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1336: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
1337: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
1338: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
1339: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
1340: <br>
1341: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 jose 1342: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.132 louis 1343: "wire-frame" OpenBSD t-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1344: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 1345: <p>
1.94 deraadt 1346:
1.236 jose 1347: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1348: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1349: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
1350: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
1351: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
1352: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
1353: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 1354: <p>
1355:
1.236 jose 1356: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
1357: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1358: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1359: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
1360: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
1361: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
1362: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
1363: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
1364: <br>
1365: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
1366: first style of OpenBSD t-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 1367: <p>
1368:
1.105 wvdputte 1369: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1370: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1371: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1372: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
1373: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
1374: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 jose 1375: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 1376: <br>
1.132 louis 1377: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
1378: <p>
1.236 jose 1379: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 1380:
1.132 louis 1381: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 1382:
1.236 jose 1383: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 1384: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1385: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1386: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands<br>
1.236 jose 1387: Niels held a
1388: <a href="http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 1389: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
1390: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 1391: <p>
1.132 louis 1392:
1.236 jose 1393: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.216 jose 1394: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.166 miod 1395: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.236 jose 1396: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 1397: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 1398: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 1399:
1.236 jose 1400: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
1401: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1402: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1403: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
1404: <br>
1405: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 1406: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.236 jose 1407: <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 1408: <p>
1409:
1.125 deraadt 1410: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1411: <a
1412: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1413: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 1414: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", ie. a meeting of people
1415: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236 jose 1416: </ul>
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