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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>
1.335 reyk 55: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter have been invited to the next technical
1.334 reyk 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.
1.336 ! deraadt 95: <br>
1.328 mcbride 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.
1.336 ! deraadt 103: <br>
1.331 deraadt 104: There will be brand new OpenBSD 3.7 CDs and tshirts and posters for sale
105: at this event.....
1.336 ! deraadt 106: <p>
! 107:
! 108: <li><strong><a name=softlibre2005></a>
! 109: <a href="http://www.softlibre.org.ar">
! 110: Segundo Congreso Nacional de Software Libre - USUARIA 2005</a></strong>,
! 111: June 6-7, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina.<br>
! 112: Theo is (very likely) presenting a keynote about what things should be free.
! 113: <p>
! 114:
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1.152 jakob 117: <hr>
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1.152 jakob 132: <h2>Past events:</h2>
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1.296 mcbride 134: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240 espie 135:
136: <ul>
1.317 henning 137: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
138: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
139: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318 henning 140: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326 mcbride 141: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318 henning 142: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317 henning 143: <p>
144:
1.312 deraadt 145: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
146: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
147: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320 deraadt 148: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
149: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312 deraadt 150: <p>
151:
1.319 saad 152: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
153: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
154: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
155: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
156: <p>
157:
1.310 mickey 158: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
159: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
160: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322 deraadt 161: Mickey gave a talk
1.325 mickey 162: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
163: <a href="http://peachisland.com.nyud.net:8090/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321 mickey 164: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313 martin 165: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310 mickey 166: <p>
1.312 deraadt 167:
1.308 deraadt 168: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
169: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
170: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
171: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320 deraadt 172: talks. Topics included
173: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326 mcbride 174: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
175: OpenBGPD, and pf.
176: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308 deraadt 177: <p>
178:
1.304 saad 179: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
180: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
181: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
182: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
183: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307 otto 184: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304 saad 185: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Flöter, Hans-Jörg
1.316 mbalmer 186: Höxer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink, Olivier Cherrier,
187: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304 saad 188: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
189: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Flöter (about wireless cards in
190: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
191: <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>
192: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
193: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
194: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
195: <p>
1.301 saad 196: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
197: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
198: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
199: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
200: <p>
201: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
202: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
203: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
204: Reyk Flöter talked about the latest wireless support in
205: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
206: <p>
1.293 saad 207: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
208: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
209: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
210: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
211: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
212: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294 saad 213: french translation team.<br>
214: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
215: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
216: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
217: available.<br>
218: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293 saad 219: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
220: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
221: <p>
1.296 mcbride 222: </ul>
1.293 saad 223:
1.296 mcbride 224: <h3>2004</h3>
225:
226: <ul>
1.287 henning 227: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
228: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
229: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany</br>
230: "The Usual Suspects" were there and ran the BSD corner, including
231: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
232: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315 nick 233: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287 henning 234: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
235: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
236: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
237: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
238: work done by Reyk Flöter, Tim Kornau and others.
239: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290 henning 240: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287 henning 241: driver.
242: <p>
1.248 deraadt 243:
1.286 kevlo 244: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
245: <a href="http://www.slat.org/icos/icos04/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
246: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
247: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
248: <p>
249:
1.285 deraadt 250: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
251: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
252: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore.<br>
253: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
254: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
255: <p>
256:
1.283 saad 257: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
258: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
259: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
260: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
261: meeting of the
262: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
263: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284 xsa 264: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283 saad 265: <p>
266:
1.282 henning 267: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
268: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
269: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
270: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
271: two days, on bgpd
272: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
273: ntpd
274: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
275: and signal handlers
276: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
277: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
278: <p>
279:
1.275 deraadt 280: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
281: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
282: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
283: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
284: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
285: Room B-02 of the
286: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
287: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
288: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
289: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
290: The talk was also given the following day at the
291: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
292: <p>
293:
1.271 henning 294: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
295: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
296: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 297: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
298: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 299: Henning gave a talk
1.272 henning 300: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
301: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271 henning 302: <p>
303:
304: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
305: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
306: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 307: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
308: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 309: <p>
310:
1.276 deraadt 311: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270 deraadt 312: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
313: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
314: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
315: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
316: <p>
317:
318: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.269 krw 319: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
320: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
321: <p>
322:
323: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
324: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
325: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany <br>
326: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
327: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
328: <p>
329:
1.268 krw 330: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
331: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
332: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
333: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
334: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
335: <p>
336:
337: <li><strong><a name=Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004></a>
338: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
339: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
340: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
341: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
342: <p>
343:
344: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
345: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
346: , Sept 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
347: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
348: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
349: <p>
350:
1.265 wvdputte 351: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
352: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
353: Sept 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
354: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
355: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
356: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
357: event."
358: <br>
359: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
360: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
361: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
362: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
363: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
364: <br>
365: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
366: <p>
367:
1.262 henning 368: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
369: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
370: Sept 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
371: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
372: Henning's slides from his talks about
373: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
374: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
375: are available.
376: <p>
377:
1.261 deraadt 378: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.266 jolan 379: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261 deraadt 380: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
381: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
382: newly extended version of the
383: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
384: For more information, see this
385: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
386: ComputerWorld article</a>.
387: <p>
388:
389:
1.257 saad 390: <li><strong><a name=LSM2004></a>
391: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
392: July 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
393: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
394: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
395: <p>
396:
397: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
398: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
399: June 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
400: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
401: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
402: <p>
403:
1.256 mickey 404: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k4 "Hackathon"</strong>,
405: June 19 - 27, 2004, Calgary, Canada<br>
406: Over 45 developers congregated in Calgary for a 9 day long development
407: session.
408: <p>
409:
1.254 xsa 410: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255 xsa 411: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254 xsa 412: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
413: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
414: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
415: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
416: a basic talk about pf.
417: <p>
418:
1.248 deraadt 419: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303 mcbride 420: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248 deraadt 421: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
422: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa. Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302 mcbride 423: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
424: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
425: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248 deraadt 426: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
427: <p>
428:
1.247 canacar 429: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
430: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
431: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
432: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
433: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
434: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &
435: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
436: projects were discussed.<br>
437: You can view the
1.281 canacar 438: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247 canacar 439: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.281 canacar 440: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247 canacar 441: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
442: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
443: <p>
444:
1.242 henning 445: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
446: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
447: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243 henning 448: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
449: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
450: Philipp Bühler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
451: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave "lightning talks" about Soekris
452: and systrace
1.263 saad 453: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243 henning 454: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
455: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
456: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242 henning 457: <p>
458:
1.240 espie 459: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
460: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
461: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
462: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
463: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
464: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
465: <p>
466:
467: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
468: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
469: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
470: <a href="wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
471: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
472: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
473: <p>
474: </ul>
475:
1.188 henning 476: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 jose 477:
478: <ul>
1.232 jose 479: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
480: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
481: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
482: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
483: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 jose 484: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260 saad 485: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 486: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 jose 487: <p>
1.232 jose 488:
1.228 jose 489: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 jose 490: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 491: Dec 6 - 7, 2003. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
492: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 jose 493: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
494: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 495: with OpenBSD PF.
496: <p>
497:
498: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
499: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Association of Turkish Linux User</a></strong>,
500: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
501: Can Acar and Berk Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
502: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 jose 503: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
504: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
505: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
506: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.281 canacar 507: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD_3.12.2003.can-bdd.pdf">
1.236 jose 508: slides in PDF format </a>
509: (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 510: <p>
511:
1.227 jose 512: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
513: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
514: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
515: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
516: <p>
517:
518: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
519: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
520: November 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 jose 521: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 522: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 jose 523: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
524: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 525: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 jose 526: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241 david 527: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 528: in Internet worm defenses.
529: <p>
530:
1.224 miod 531: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
532: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
533: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
534: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
535: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
536: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
537: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
538: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
539: OpenBSD.
540: <p>
541:
542: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
543: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
544: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
545: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
546: <p>
547:
548: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
549: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
550: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
551: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
552: <p>
553:
1.219 jose 554: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
555: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
556: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 jose 557: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 558: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
559: <p>
560:
1.218 jose 561: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
562: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
563: Sep 5, 2003. Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 jose 564: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 565: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
566: <p>
567:
1.214 henning 568: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
569: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 570: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin Germany<br>
1.214 henning 571: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
572: <p>
573:
1.213 jose 574: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
575: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 576: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 577: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 578: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
579: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
580: <p>
581:
1.211 jose 582: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
583: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 584: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center Germany<br>
1.211 jose 585: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
586: <p>
587:
588: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
589: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 590: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France<br>
1.212 matthieu 591: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 592: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
593: <p>
594:
1.209 wvdputte 595: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
596: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 597: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham UK<br>
1.209 wvdputte 598: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
599: <p>
1.195 deraadt 600:
1.202 jason 601: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 jose 602: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 603: Conference</a></strong>,
604: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.202 jason 605: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
606: <ul>
1.216 jose 607: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 608: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 jose 609: Angelos D. Keromytis,
610: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 611: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 612: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
613: </ul>
614: <p>
615:
1.201 deraadt 616: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k3 "Hackathon"</strong>,
1.216 jose 617: May 9 - 19, 2003, Calgary, Canada<br>
1.201 deraadt 618: Over 50 developers congregated in Calgary for a 10 day long development
619: session.
620: <p>
621:
1.216 jose 622: <li><strong>
623: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
624: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy<br>
1.203 jason 625: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
626: <a href="http://www.deadly.org/article.php3?sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
627: <p>
628:
1.216 jose 629: <li><strong>
630: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
631: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada<br>
1.195 deraadt 632: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 633: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 634: <p>
635:
1.216 jose 636: <li><strong>
637: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
638: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany<br>
1.236 jose 639: 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 640: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 641: <p>
642:
1.216 jose 643: <li><strong>
644: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
645: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen<br>
1.236 jose 646: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
647: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 648: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
649: user groups.
650: <p>
651:
1.236 jose 652: <li><strong>
653: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 654: Group</a></strong>,
655: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary<br>
1.190 miod 656: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
657: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
658: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
659: <p>
660:
1.216 jose 661: <li><strong>
662: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
663: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels<br>
1.236 jose 664: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 665: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 666: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
667: <p>
668:
1.216 jose 669: <li><strong>
670: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
671: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense<br>
1.185 miod 672: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
673: CD sets and Tshirts.
674: <p>
1.236 jose 675: </ul>
1.185 miod 676:
1.161 millert 677: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 jose 678:
679: <ul>
680: <li><strong>
681: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 682: Congress</a></strong>,
683: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin<br>
1.236 jose 684: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
685: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.184 wvdputte 686: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD Tshirts.
687: <p>
1.177 jason 688:
1.216 jose 689: <li><strong>
690: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
691: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
1.181 henning 692: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 jose 693: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 694: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
695: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 jose 696: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 697: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
698: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 699: <p>
1.178 pb 700:
1.216 jose 701: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 702: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 703: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
704: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA<br>
1.177 jason 705: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
706: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
707: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
708: <p>
709:
1.216 jose 710: <li><strong>
1.264 djm 711: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
712: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
713: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne Australia<br>
714: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
715: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
716: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
717: <p>
718:
719: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 720: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
721: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France<br>
1.172 miod 722: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
723: Niels Provos presented his
724: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
725: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 726: <p>
1.172 miod 727:
1.216 jose 728: <li><strong>
729: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
730: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy<br>
1.171 ian 731: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
732: <p>
733:
1.216 jose 734: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 735: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 736: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
737: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil<br>
1.236 jose 738: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
739: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 740: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 jose 741: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 742: <p>
1.168 miod 743:
1.216 jose 744: <li><strong>
745: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
746: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA<br>
1.161 millert 747: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 748: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
749: are available.
1.161 millert 750: <p>
751:
1.216 jose 752: <li><strong>
753: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
754: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France<br>
1.163 miod 755: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
756: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
757: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
758: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
759: <p>
760:
1.216 jose 761: <li><strong>
762: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
763: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada<br>
1.164 millert 764: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
765: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
766: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
767: <p>
1.236 jose 768: </ul>
1.164 millert 769:
1.152 jakob 770: <h3>2001</h3>
771:
1.236 jose 772: <ul>
1.216 jose 773: <li><strong>
774: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
775: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 776: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
777: tshirts and 3.0 CDs.
778: <p>
779:
1.216 jose 780: <li><strong>
781: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
782: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 783: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
784: <p>
785:
1.158 deraadt 786: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 787: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 788: 2001</a></strong>,
789: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.158 deraadt 790: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
791: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
792: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
793: <p>
794:
1.216 jose 795: <li><strong>
796: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
797: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China<br>
1.156 provos 798: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
799: <p>
800:
1.201 deraadt 801: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.216 jose 802: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland<br>
1.156 provos 803: Jakob and Itojun were there.
804: <p>
1.158 deraadt 805:
1.150 wvdputte 806: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 807: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 808: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands<br>
1.153 jufi 809: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
810: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
811: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 812: <p>
1.137 aaron 813:
814: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 815: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 816: Conference</a></strong>,
817: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.148 brian 818: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
819: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
820: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
821: <p>
822:
823: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 824: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 825: Jul 13 - 15, 2001 Las Vegas, USA<br>
1.148 brian 826: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
827: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
828: <p>
829:
830: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 831: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 832: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
833: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.146 krw 834: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
835: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
836: <p>
837:
838: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 839: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 840: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
841: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA<br>
1.146 krw 842: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
843: <p>
844:
845: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 846: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 847: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 848: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.143 dugsong 849: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
850: security community.
851: <p>
852:
853: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 854: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 855: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
856: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium<br>
1.137 aaron 857: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
858: <p>
859:
860: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 861: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 862: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France<br>
1.236 jose 863: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 864: <p>
1.236 jose 865: </ul>
1.137 aaron 866:
1.132 louis 867: <h3>2000</h3>
868:
1.236 jose 869: <ul>
1.132 louis 870: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 871: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 872: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
873: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA<br>
1.134 jufi 874: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
875: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
876: <p>
877:
878: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 879: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 880: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.133 deraadt 881: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
882: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
883: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
884: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 885: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 886: <p>
887:
888: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 889: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 890: 2000</a></strong>,
891: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, NL<br>
1.236 jose 892: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.132 louis 893: get their Tshirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 894: <p>
1.4 millert 895:
1.132 louis 896: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 jose 897: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 898: Summit</a></strong>,
899: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France<br>
1.159 miod 900: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 901: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
902: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
903:
904: <ul>
1.236 jose 905: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 906: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 907: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
908: </ul>
1.4 millert 909: <p>
1.132 louis 910:
1.7 deraadt 911: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 912: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 913: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK<br>
1.132 louis 914: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
915: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.236 jose 916: your wardrobe (Tshirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 917: mind (drinks afterwards).
918: <p>
919:
1.216 jose 920: <li><strong>
921: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
922: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA<br>
1.132 louis 923: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
924: questions.
1.32 deraadt 925: <p>
1.1 deraadt 926:
1.132 louis 927: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 jose 928: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 929: Revolution</a></strong>,
930: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.133 deraadt 931: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
932: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 933: <p>
934:
1.132 louis 935: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 936: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
937: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA<br>
1.132 louis 938: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
939: <ul>
1.236 jose 940: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 941: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 942: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 943: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
944: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
945: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 946: <p>
1.132 louis 947:
1.10 provos 948: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 949: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 950: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.236 jose 951: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 952: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
953: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, tshirts, and posters on
954: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
955: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
956: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
957: <br>
958: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
959: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
960: <p>
1.32 deraadt 961:
1.132 louis 962: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 963: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 964: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
965: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA<br>
966: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 967: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
968: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
969: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
970: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
971: and spoke about
972: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241 david 973: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132 louis 974: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 jose 975: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 976: <p>
1.132 louis 977:
1.6 deraadt 978: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 979: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 980: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany<br>
1.132 louis 981: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
982: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
983: <br>
984: Christian Weisgerber gave a
985: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
986: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 987: <p>
1.1 deraadt 988:
1.216 jose 989: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 jose 990: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 991: Conference.</a></strong>,
992: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 993: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
994: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
995: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
996: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
997: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 998: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 999: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
1000: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
1001: <ul>
1002:
1003: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
1004: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1005: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 1006: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1007: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1008:
1009: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
1010: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1011: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 1012: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1013: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 1014:
1.132 louis 1015: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
1016: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1017: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 1018: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 1019: <p>
1020:
1.132 louis 1021: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1022: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 1023: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
1024: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1025: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
1026: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
1027: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 1028: <p>
1.2 deraadt 1029:
1.132 louis 1030: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1031: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
1032: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1033: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
1034: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
1035: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
1036: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
1037: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 1038: <p>
1.11 jkatz 1039:
1.17 deraadt 1040: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1041: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
1042: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1043: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
1044: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
1045: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
1046: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
1047: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 1048: <p>
1.17 deraadt 1049:
1.23 niklas 1050: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1051: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
1052: May 10 - 12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1053: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
1054: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1055: efforts. Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 1056: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 1057: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
1058: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
1059: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 1060: <p>
1.25 deraadt 1061:
1.132 louis 1062: <li><strong>
1063: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 1064: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
1065: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA<br>
1.216 jose 1066: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 1067: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
1068: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
1069: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 1070: <p>
1.23 niklas 1071:
1.31 deraadt 1072: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1073: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 1074: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1075: Feb 8 - 11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden<br>
1.140 jufi 1076: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 1077: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
1078: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
1079: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
1080: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 1081: <p>
1.31 deraadt 1082:
1.201 deraadt 1083: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.216 jose 1084: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1085: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
1086: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
1087: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
1088: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 1089: <p>
1.236 jose 1090: </ul>
1.33 niklas 1091:
1.132 louis 1092: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 1093:
1.236 jose 1094: <ul>
1.216 jose 1095: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
1096: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1097: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 1098: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.132 louis 1099: 2.6 release CDROMs and t-shirts were sold.
1100: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
1101: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 1102: <p>
1103:
1.216 jose 1104: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 jose 1105: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 1106: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
1107: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1108: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
1109: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
1110: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
1111: There were many other OpenBSD
1112: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1113: t-shirts. His paper is available at:
1114:
1115: <ul>
1116: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 jose 1117: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 1118: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 jose 1119: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1120: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1121: </ul>
1122: <p>
1123:
1124: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1125: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.216 jose 1126: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 1127: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
1128: <p>
1129:
1130: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1131: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 1132: Software '99</a></strong>,
1133: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1134: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 jose 1135: <a
1136: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4&format=html">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 1137: <p>
1138:
1139: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1140: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 1141: 1999</a></strong>,
1142: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1143: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
1144: developers from the east coast attended as well.
1145: <p>
1146:
1.236 jose 1147: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 1148: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
1149: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 jose 1150: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1151: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4&format=html">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 1152: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
1153: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
1154: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
1155: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
1156: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
1157: conference in Stockholm.
1158: <p>
1159:
1160: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1161: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1162: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia<br>
1.132 louis 1163: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
1164: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
1165: coordinated.
1166: <p>
1167:
1168: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1169: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 1170: Security</a></strong>,
1171: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1172: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
1173: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
1174: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
1175: significant security roles.
1176: <p>
1177:
1178: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1179: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 1180: meeting</a></strong>,
1181: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway<br>
1.132 louis 1182: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
1183: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
1184: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 1185: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 1186: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
1187: <p>
1.45 jason 1188:
1.132 louis 1189: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1190: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1191: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1192: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1193: and a TON of tshirts.
1.46 deraadt 1194: <p>
1.132 louis 1195:
1.236 jose 1196: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
1197: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 1198: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1199: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1.106 jufi 1200: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 1201: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 1202: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
1203: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 1204: June.)
1.132 louis 1205: <br>
1.46 deraadt 1206: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 1207: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
1208:
1.46 deraadt 1209: <ul>
1.236 jose 1210: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.66 deraadt 1211: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 jose 1212: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1213: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 1214: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1215: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1216: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1217: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 jose 1218: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1219: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 jose 1220: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1221: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1222: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1223: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 jose 1224: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1225: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
1226: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 jose 1227: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1228: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1229: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1230: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 jose 1231: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1232: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 1233: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1234: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1235: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 1236: <p>
1.46 deraadt 1237:
1.51 deraadt 1238: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1239: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1240: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1241: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
1242: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
1243: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
1244: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
1245: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 1246: <p>
1247:
1.53 jakob 1248: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1249: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 1250: meeting</a></strong>,
1251: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1252: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
1253: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 1254: <p>
1255:
1.132 louis 1256: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1257: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 1258: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1259: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 1260: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
1261: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
1262: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
1263: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 1264: <p>
1.236 jose 1265: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 1266:
1.132 louis 1267: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 1268:
1.236 jose 1269: <ul>
1.132 louis 1270: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.236 jose 1271: <a href="http://www.netman.se/kurs/96.html">IPsec/VPN Interoperability
1272: tests & seminar</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1273: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1274: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.236 jose 1275: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4&format=html">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 1276: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
1277: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
1278: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
1279: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 1280: <p>
1281:
1.236 jose 1282: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
1283: <a href="http://usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 1284: Conference</a></strong>,
1285: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts<br>
1.132 louis 1286: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
1287: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
1288: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1289: 2.3 "wire-frame" t-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
1290: "Because security matters..." t-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1291: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
1292: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
1293: <br>
1294: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
1295: had increased since many people,normally wary of security problems of open
1296: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 1297: <p>
1298:
1.73 deraadt 1299: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1300: <a href="http://www.asc.unam.mx/disc98">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 1301: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1302: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City<br>
1.132 louis 1303: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 jose 1304: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 1305: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 jose 1306: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 1307: <p>
1.73 deraadt 1308:
1.236 jose 1309: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.216 jose 1310: Oct 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1311: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
1312: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
1313: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
1314: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
1315: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 1316: <p>
1.73 deraadt 1317:
1.80 deraadt 1318: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1319: <a href="http://www.nceexpo.com/">NCEE '98</a></strong>,
1320: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1321: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 1322: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 1323: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 1324: <p>
1325:
1.93 louis 1326: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1327: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 1328: 1998</a></strong>,
1.236 jose 1329: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1330: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
1331: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 1332: <p>
1333:
1.216 jose 1334: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1335: <a href="http://opensource.oreilly.com/townmeet.html">O'Reilly and
1336: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1337: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1338: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1339: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and t-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 1340: <p>
1341:
1.236 jose 1342: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
1343: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon VI</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1344: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1345: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
1346: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
1347: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
1348: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
1349: <br>
1350: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 jose 1351: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.132 louis 1352: "wire-frame" OpenBSD t-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1353: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 1354: <p>
1.94 deraadt 1355:
1.236 jose 1356: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1357: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1358: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
1359: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
1360: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
1361: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
1362: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 1363: <p>
1364:
1.236 jose 1365: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
1366: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1367: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1368: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
1369: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
1370: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
1371: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
1372: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
1373: <br>
1374: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
1375: first style of OpenBSD t-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 1376: <p>
1377:
1.105 wvdputte 1378: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1379: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1380: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1381: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
1382: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
1383: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 jose 1384: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 1385: <br>
1.132 louis 1386: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
1387: <p>
1.236 jose 1388: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 1389:
1.132 louis 1390: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 1391:
1.236 jose 1392: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 1393: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1394: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1395: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands<br>
1.236 jose 1396: Niels held a
1397: <a href="http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 1398: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
1399: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 1400: <p>
1.132 louis 1401:
1.236 jose 1402: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.216 jose 1403: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.166 miod 1404: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.236 jose 1405: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 1406: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 1407: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 1408:
1.236 jose 1409: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
1410: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1411: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1412: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
1413: <br>
1414: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 1415: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.236 jose 1416: <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 1417: <p>
1418:
1.125 deraadt 1419: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1420: <a
1421: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1422: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 1423: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", ie. a meeting of people
1424: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236 jose 1425: </ul>
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