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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>
22:
23: <h2>Future events:</h2>
1.132 louis 24:
1.287 henning 25: <h3>2005</h3>
1.236 jose 26:
27: <ul>
1.340 henning 28: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
29: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
1.341 ! henning 30: April 13, 2005, 17:00, Hörsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1.340 henning 31: Henning Brauer will speak on OpenBGPD.
32: <p>
33:
1.332 saad 34: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
1.333 saad 35: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.332 saad 36: April 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
37: Peter N. M. Hansteen will give a firewalling with PF talk - hopefully
38: giving you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
39: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
40: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
41: a hard time. The talk will be in Norwegian, with <a
42: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
43: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
44: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
45: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
46: available if you can't make it there.
47: <p>
48:
1.334 reyk 49: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
50: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
51: April 15, 2005, Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.335 reyk 52: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter have been invited to the next technical
1.334 reyk 53: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
54: will present his talk on OpenBGPD.
55: <p>
56:
1.327 henning 57: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
58: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
59: May 2-6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
60: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD, likely on the 3rd.
61: RIPE Meetings are open to everyone and provide an excellent opportunity
62: to take part in Internet policy discussions.
63: <p>
64:
1.324 mcbride 65: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
66: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
67: May 4-6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
68: There will be a number of OpenBSD developers in attendance, including
69: Theo de Raadt and Ryan McBride. We'll have early access 3.7 CDs to sell, and
70: Ryan McBride may be presenting a talk on Network Stack Randomness: how it
71: protects against known and unknown attacks, and details of OpenBSDs
72: implementation.
1.323 mcbride 73: <p>
74:
1.302 mcbride 75: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
1.303 mcbride 76: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
1.302 mcbride 77: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
78: A number of OpenBSD developers will be presenting: Bob Beck on
79: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
1.309 henning 80: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Flöter
81: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL.
1.302 mcbride 82: Expect to find other OpenBSD developers in attendance as well.
1.328 mcbride 83: <p>
84:
85: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
86: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
87: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
88: Ryan McBride will speak about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
89: A broad overview of PF's features will be presented, with special attention
90: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
91: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
1.336 deraadt 92: <br>
1.328 mcbride 93: The other major PF developers will also be in attendance and available to answer
1.329 mcbride 94: questions: Bob Beck (Edmonton) who did spamd, Mike Frantzen (USA) who did the
1.328 mcbride 95: state engine, Daniel Hartmeier (Switzerland) who started it all, Markus Friedl
96: (Germany) who helped develop the grammar, and Henning Brauer (Germany) who
97: integrated PF with ALTQ bandwidth shaping and pushed us to fix some early load
1.330 deraadt 98: problems, and Theo de Raadt who deleted that non-free Australian junk and
99: created the opportunity for this crazy bunch of people to get together.
1.336 deraadt 100: <br>
1.331 deraadt 101: There will be brand new OpenBSD 3.7 CDs and tshirts and posters for sale
102: at this event.....
1.336 deraadt 103: <p>
104:
105: <li><strong><a name=softlibre2005></a>
106: <a href="http://www.softlibre.org.ar">
107: Segundo Congreso Nacional de Software Libre - USUARIA 2005</a></strong>,
108: June 6-7, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina.<br>
109: Theo is (very likely) presenting a keynote about what things should be free.
110: <p>
111:
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1.152 jakob 129: <h2>Past events:</h2>
130:
1.296 mcbride 131: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240 espie 132:
133: <ul>
1.337 deraadt 134:
135: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
136: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
137: March 21-24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
138: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
139: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338 deraadt 140: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337 deraadt 141: source firewalls.
142: <p>
143:
1.317 henning 144: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
145: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
146: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318 henning 147: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326 mcbride 148: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318 henning 149: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317 henning 150: <p>
151:
1.312 deraadt 152: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
153: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
154: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320 deraadt 155: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
156: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312 deraadt 157: <p>
158:
1.319 saad 159: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
160: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
161: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
162: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
163: <p>
164:
1.310 mickey 165: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
166: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
167: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322 deraadt 168: Mickey gave a talk
1.325 mickey 169: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
170: <a href="http://peachisland.com.nyud.net:8090/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321 mickey 171: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313 martin 172: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310 mickey 173: <p>
1.312 deraadt 174:
1.308 deraadt 175: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
176: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
177: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
178: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320 deraadt 179: talks. Topics included
180: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326 mcbride 181: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
182: OpenBGPD, and pf.
183: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308 deraadt 184: <p>
185:
1.304 saad 186: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
187: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
188: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
189: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
190: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307 otto 191: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304 saad 192: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Flöter, Hans-Jörg
1.316 mbalmer 193: Höxer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink, Olivier Cherrier,
194: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304 saad 195: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
196: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Flöter (about wireless cards in
197: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
198: <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>
199: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
200: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
201: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
202: <p>
1.301 saad 203: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
204: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
205: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
206: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
207: <p>
208: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
209: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
210: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
211: Reyk Flöter talked about the latest wireless support in
212: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
213: <p>
1.293 saad 214: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
215: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
216: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
217: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
218: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
219: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294 saad 220: french translation team.<br>
221: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
222: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
223: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
224: available.<br>
225: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293 saad 226: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
227: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
228: <p>
1.296 mcbride 229: </ul>
1.293 saad 230:
1.296 mcbride 231: <h3>2004</h3>
232:
233: <ul>
1.287 henning 234: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
235: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
236: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany</br>
237: "The Usual Suspects" were there and ran the BSD corner, including
238: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
239: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315 nick 240: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287 henning 241: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
242: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
243: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
244: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
245: work done by Reyk Flöter, Tim Kornau and others.
246: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290 henning 247: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287 henning 248: driver.
249: <p>
1.248 deraadt 250:
1.286 kevlo 251: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
252: <a href="http://www.slat.org/icos/icos04/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
253: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
254: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
255: <p>
256:
1.285 deraadt 257: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
258: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
259: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore.<br>
260: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
261: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
262: <p>
263:
1.283 saad 264: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
265: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
266: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
267: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
268: meeting of the
269: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
270: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284 xsa 271: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283 saad 272: <p>
273:
1.282 henning 274: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
275: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
276: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
277: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
278: two days, on bgpd
279: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
280: ntpd
281: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
282: and signal handlers
283: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
284: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
285: <p>
286:
1.275 deraadt 287: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
288: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
289: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
290: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
291: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
292: Room B-02 of the
293: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
294: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
295: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
296: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
297: The talk was also given the following day at the
298: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
299: <p>
300:
1.271 henning 301: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
302: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
303: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 304: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
305: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 306: Henning gave a talk
1.272 henning 307: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
308: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271 henning 309: <p>
310:
311: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
312: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
313: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 314: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
315: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 316: <p>
317:
1.276 deraadt 318: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270 deraadt 319: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
320: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
321: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
322: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
323: <p>
324:
325: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.269 krw 326: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
327: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
328: <p>
329:
330: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
331: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
332: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany <br>
333: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
334: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
335: <p>
336:
1.268 krw 337: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
338: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
339: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
340: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
341: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
342: <p>
343:
344: <li><strong><a name=Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004></a>
345: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
346: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
347: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
348: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
349: <p>
350:
351: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
352: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
353: , Sept 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
354: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
355: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
356: <p>
357:
1.265 wvdputte 358: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
359: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
360: Sept 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
361: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
362: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
363: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
364: event."
365: <br>
366: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
367: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
368: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
369: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
370: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
371: <br>
372: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
373: <p>
374:
1.262 henning 375: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
376: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
377: Sept 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
378: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
379: Henning's slides from his talks about
380: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
381: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
382: are available.
383: <p>
384:
1.261 deraadt 385: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.266 jolan 386: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261 deraadt 387: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
388: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
389: newly extended version of the
390: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
391: For more information, see this
392: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
393: ComputerWorld article</a>.
394: <p>
395:
396:
1.257 saad 397: <li><strong><a name=LSM2004></a>
398: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
399: July 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
400: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
401: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
402: <p>
403:
404: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
405: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
406: June 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
407: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
408: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
409: <p>
410:
1.256 mickey 411: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k4 "Hackathon"</strong>,
412: June 19 - 27, 2004, Calgary, Canada<br>
413: Over 45 developers congregated in Calgary for a 9 day long development
414: session.
415: <p>
416:
1.254 xsa 417: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255 xsa 418: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254 xsa 419: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
420: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
421: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
422: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
423: a basic talk about pf.
424: <p>
425:
1.248 deraadt 426: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303 mcbride 427: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248 deraadt 428: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
429: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa. Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302 mcbride 430: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
431: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
432: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248 deraadt 433: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
434: <p>
435:
1.247 canacar 436: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
437: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
438: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
439: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
440: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
441: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &
442: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
443: projects were discussed.<br>
444: You can view the
1.281 canacar 445: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247 canacar 446: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.281 canacar 447: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247 canacar 448: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
449: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
450: <p>
451:
1.242 henning 452: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
453: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
454: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243 henning 455: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
456: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
457: Philipp Bühler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
458: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave "lightning talks" about Soekris
459: and systrace
1.263 saad 460: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243 henning 461: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
462: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
463: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242 henning 464: <p>
465:
1.240 espie 466: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
467: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
468: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
469: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
470: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
471: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
472: <p>
473:
474: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
475: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
476: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
477: <a href="wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
478: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
479: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
480: <p>
481: </ul>
482:
1.188 henning 483: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 jose 484:
485: <ul>
1.232 jose 486: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
487: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
488: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
489: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
490: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 jose 491: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260 saad 492: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 493: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 jose 494: <p>
1.232 jose 495:
1.228 jose 496: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 jose 497: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 498: Dec 6 - 7, 2003. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
499: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 jose 500: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
501: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 502: with OpenBSD PF.
503: <p>
504:
505: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
506: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Association of Turkish Linux User</a></strong>,
507: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
508: Can Acar and Berk Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
509: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 jose 510: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
511: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
512: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
513: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.281 canacar 514: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD_3.12.2003.can-bdd.pdf">
1.236 jose 515: slides in PDF format </a>
516: (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 517: <p>
518:
1.227 jose 519: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
520: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
521: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
522: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
523: <p>
524:
525: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
526: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
527: November 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 jose 528: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 529: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 jose 530: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
531: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 532: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 jose 533: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241 david 534: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 535: in Internet worm defenses.
536: <p>
537:
1.224 miod 538: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
539: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
540: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
541: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
542: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
543: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
544: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
545: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
546: OpenBSD.
547: <p>
548:
549: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
550: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
551: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
552: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
553: <p>
554:
555: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
556: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
557: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
558: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
559: <p>
560:
1.219 jose 561: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
562: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
563: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 jose 564: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 565: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
566: <p>
567:
1.218 jose 568: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
569: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
570: Sep 5, 2003. Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 jose 571: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 572: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
573: <p>
574:
1.214 henning 575: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
576: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 577: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin Germany<br>
1.214 henning 578: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
579: <p>
580:
1.213 jose 581: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
582: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 583: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 584: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 585: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
586: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
587: <p>
588:
1.211 jose 589: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
590: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 591: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center Germany<br>
1.211 jose 592: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
593: <p>
594:
595: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
596: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 597: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France<br>
1.212 matthieu 598: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 599: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
600: <p>
601:
1.209 wvdputte 602: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
603: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 604: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham UK<br>
1.209 wvdputte 605: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
606: <p>
1.195 deraadt 607:
1.202 jason 608: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 jose 609: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 610: Conference</a></strong>,
611: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.202 jason 612: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
613: <ul>
1.216 jose 614: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 615: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 jose 616: Angelos D. Keromytis,
617: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 618: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 619: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
620: </ul>
621: <p>
622:
1.201 deraadt 623: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k3 "Hackathon"</strong>,
1.216 jose 624: May 9 - 19, 2003, Calgary, Canada<br>
1.201 deraadt 625: Over 50 developers congregated in Calgary for a 10 day long development
626: session.
627: <p>
628:
1.216 jose 629: <li><strong>
630: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
631: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy<br>
1.203 jason 632: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
633: <a href="http://www.deadly.org/article.php3?sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
634: <p>
635:
1.216 jose 636: <li><strong>
637: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
638: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada<br>
1.195 deraadt 639: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 640: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 641: <p>
642:
1.216 jose 643: <li><strong>
644: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
645: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany<br>
1.236 jose 646: 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 647: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 648: <p>
649:
1.216 jose 650: <li><strong>
651: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
652: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen<br>
1.236 jose 653: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
654: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 655: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
656: user groups.
657: <p>
658:
1.236 jose 659: <li><strong>
660: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 661: Group</a></strong>,
662: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary<br>
1.190 miod 663: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
664: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
665: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
666: <p>
667:
1.216 jose 668: <li><strong>
669: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
670: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels<br>
1.236 jose 671: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 672: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 673: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
674: <p>
675:
1.216 jose 676: <li><strong>
677: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
678: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense<br>
1.185 miod 679: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
680: CD sets and Tshirts.
681: <p>
1.236 jose 682: </ul>
1.185 miod 683:
1.161 millert 684: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 jose 685:
686: <ul>
687: <li><strong>
688: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 689: Congress</a></strong>,
690: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin<br>
1.236 jose 691: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
692: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.184 wvdputte 693: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD Tshirts.
694: <p>
1.177 jason 695:
1.216 jose 696: <li><strong>
697: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
698: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
1.181 henning 699: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 jose 700: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 701: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
702: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 jose 703: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 704: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
705: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 706: <p>
1.178 pb 707:
1.216 jose 708: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 709: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 710: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
711: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA<br>
1.177 jason 712: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
713: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
714: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
715: <p>
716:
1.216 jose 717: <li><strong>
1.264 djm 718: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
719: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
720: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne Australia<br>
721: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
722: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
723: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
724: <p>
725:
726: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 727: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
728: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France<br>
1.172 miod 729: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
730: Niels Provos presented his
731: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
732: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 733: <p>
1.172 miod 734:
1.216 jose 735: <li><strong>
736: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
737: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy<br>
1.171 ian 738: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
739: <p>
740:
1.216 jose 741: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 742: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 743: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
744: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil<br>
1.236 jose 745: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
746: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 747: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 jose 748: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 749: <p>
1.168 miod 750:
1.216 jose 751: <li><strong>
752: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
753: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA<br>
1.161 millert 754: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 755: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
756: are available.
1.161 millert 757: <p>
758:
1.216 jose 759: <li><strong>
760: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
761: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France<br>
1.163 miod 762: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
763: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
764: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
765: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
766: <p>
767:
1.216 jose 768: <li><strong>
769: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
770: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada<br>
1.164 millert 771: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
772: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
773: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
774: <p>
1.236 jose 775: </ul>
1.164 millert 776:
1.152 jakob 777: <h3>2001</h3>
778:
1.236 jose 779: <ul>
1.216 jose 780: <li><strong>
781: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
782: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 783: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
784: tshirts and 3.0 CDs.
785: <p>
786:
1.216 jose 787: <li><strong>
788: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
789: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 790: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
791: <p>
792:
1.158 deraadt 793: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 794: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 795: 2001</a></strong>,
796: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.158 deraadt 797: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
798: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
799: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
800: <p>
801:
1.216 jose 802: <li><strong>
803: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
804: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China<br>
1.156 provos 805: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
806: <p>
807:
1.201 deraadt 808: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.216 jose 809: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland<br>
1.156 provos 810: Jakob and Itojun were there.
811: <p>
1.158 deraadt 812:
1.150 wvdputte 813: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 814: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 815: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands<br>
1.153 jufi 816: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
817: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
818: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 819: <p>
1.137 aaron 820:
821: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 822: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 823: Conference</a></strong>,
824: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.148 brian 825: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
826: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
827: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
828: <p>
829:
830: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 831: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 832: Jul 13 - 15, 2001 Las Vegas, USA<br>
1.148 brian 833: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
834: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
835: <p>
836:
837: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 838: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 839: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
840: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.146 krw 841: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
842: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
843: <p>
844:
845: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 846: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 847: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
848: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA<br>
1.146 krw 849: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
850: <p>
851:
852: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 853: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 854: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 855: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.143 dugsong 856: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
857: security community.
858: <p>
859:
860: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 861: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 862: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
863: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium<br>
1.137 aaron 864: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
865: <p>
866:
867: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 868: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 869: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France<br>
1.236 jose 870: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 871: <p>
1.236 jose 872: </ul>
1.137 aaron 873:
1.132 louis 874: <h3>2000</h3>
875:
1.236 jose 876: <ul>
1.132 louis 877: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 878: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 879: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
880: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA<br>
1.134 jufi 881: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
882: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
883: <p>
884:
885: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 886: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 887: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.133 deraadt 888: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
889: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
890: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
891: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 892: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 893: <p>
894:
895: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 896: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 897: 2000</a></strong>,
898: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, NL<br>
1.236 jose 899: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.132 louis 900: get their Tshirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 901: <p>
1.4 millert 902:
1.132 louis 903: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 jose 904: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 905: Summit</a></strong>,
906: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France<br>
1.159 miod 907: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 908: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
909: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
910:
911: <ul>
1.236 jose 912: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 913: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 914: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
915: </ul>
1.4 millert 916: <p>
1.132 louis 917:
1.7 deraadt 918: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 919: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 920: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK<br>
1.132 louis 921: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
922: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.236 jose 923: your wardrobe (Tshirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 924: mind (drinks afterwards).
925: <p>
926:
1.216 jose 927: <li><strong>
928: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
929: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA<br>
1.132 louis 930: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
931: questions.
1.32 deraadt 932: <p>
1.1 deraadt 933:
1.132 louis 934: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 jose 935: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 936: Revolution</a></strong>,
937: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.133 deraadt 938: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
939: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 940: <p>
941:
1.132 louis 942: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 943: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
944: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA<br>
1.132 louis 945: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
946: <ul>
1.236 jose 947: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 948: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 949: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 950: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
951: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
952: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 953: <p>
1.132 louis 954:
1.10 provos 955: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 956: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 957: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.236 jose 958: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 959: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
960: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, tshirts, and posters on
961: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
962: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
963: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
964: <br>
965: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
966: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
967: <p>
1.32 deraadt 968:
1.132 louis 969: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 970: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 971: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
972: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA<br>
973: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 974: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
975: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
976: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
977: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
978: and spoke about
979: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241 david 980: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132 louis 981: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 jose 982: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 983: <p>
1.132 louis 984:
1.6 deraadt 985: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 986: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 987: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany<br>
1.132 louis 988: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
989: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
990: <br>
991: Christian Weisgerber gave a
992: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
993: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 994: <p>
1.1 deraadt 995:
1.216 jose 996: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 jose 997: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 998: Conference.</a></strong>,
999: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1000: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
1001: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
1002: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
1003: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
1004: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 1005: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 1006: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
1007: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
1008: <ul>
1009:
1010: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
1011: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1012: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 1013: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1014: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1015:
1016: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
1017: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1018: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 1019: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1020: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 1021:
1.132 louis 1022: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
1023: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1024: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 1025: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 1026: <p>
1027:
1.132 louis 1028: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1029: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 1030: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
1031: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1032: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
1033: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
1034: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 1035: <p>
1.2 deraadt 1036:
1.132 louis 1037: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1038: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
1039: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1040: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
1041: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
1042: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
1043: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
1044: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 1045: <p>
1.11 jkatz 1046:
1.17 deraadt 1047: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1048: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
1049: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1050: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
1051: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
1052: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
1053: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
1054: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 1055: <p>
1.17 deraadt 1056:
1.23 niklas 1057: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1058: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
1059: May 10 - 12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1060: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
1061: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1062: efforts. Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 1063: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 1064: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
1065: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
1066: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 1067: <p>
1.25 deraadt 1068:
1.132 louis 1069: <li><strong>
1070: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 1071: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
1072: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA<br>
1.216 jose 1073: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 1074: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
1075: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
1076: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 1077: <p>
1.23 niklas 1078:
1.31 deraadt 1079: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1080: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 1081: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1082: Feb 8 - 11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden<br>
1.140 jufi 1083: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 1084: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
1085: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
1086: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
1087: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 1088: <p>
1.31 deraadt 1089:
1.201 deraadt 1090: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.216 jose 1091: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1092: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
1093: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
1094: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
1095: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 1096: <p>
1.236 jose 1097: </ul>
1.33 niklas 1098:
1.132 louis 1099: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 1100:
1.236 jose 1101: <ul>
1.216 jose 1102: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
1103: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1104: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 1105: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.132 louis 1106: 2.6 release CDROMs and t-shirts were sold.
1107: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
1108: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 1109: <p>
1110:
1.216 jose 1111: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 jose 1112: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 1113: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
1114: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1115: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
1116: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
1117: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
1118: There were many other OpenBSD
1119: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1120: t-shirts. His paper is available at:
1121:
1122: <ul>
1123: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 jose 1124: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 1125: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 jose 1126: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1127: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1128: </ul>
1129: <p>
1130:
1131: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1132: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.216 jose 1133: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 1134: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
1135: <p>
1136:
1137: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1138: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 1139: Software '99</a></strong>,
1140: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1141: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 jose 1142: <a
1143: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4&format=html">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 1144: <p>
1145:
1146: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1147: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 1148: 1999</a></strong>,
1149: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1150: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
1151: developers from the east coast attended as well.
1152: <p>
1153:
1.236 jose 1154: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 1155: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
1156: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 jose 1157: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1158: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4&format=html">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 1159: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
1160: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
1161: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
1162: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
1163: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
1164: conference in Stockholm.
1165: <p>
1166:
1167: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1168: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1169: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia<br>
1.132 louis 1170: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
1171: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
1172: coordinated.
1173: <p>
1174:
1175: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1176: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 1177: Security</a></strong>,
1178: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1179: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
1180: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
1181: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
1182: significant security roles.
1183: <p>
1184:
1185: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1186: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 1187: meeting</a></strong>,
1188: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway<br>
1.132 louis 1189: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
1190: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
1191: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 1192: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 1193: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
1194: <p>
1.45 jason 1195:
1.132 louis 1196: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1197: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1198: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1199: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1200: and a TON of tshirts.
1.46 deraadt 1201: <p>
1.132 louis 1202:
1.236 jose 1203: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
1204: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 1205: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1206: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1.106 jufi 1207: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 1208: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 1209: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
1210: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 1211: June.)
1.132 louis 1212: <br>
1.46 deraadt 1213: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 1214: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
1215:
1.46 deraadt 1216: <ul>
1.236 jose 1217: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.66 deraadt 1218: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 jose 1219: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1220: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 1221: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1222: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1223: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1224: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 jose 1225: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1226: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 jose 1227: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1228: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1229: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1230: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 jose 1231: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1232: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
1233: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 jose 1234: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1235: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1236: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1237: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 jose 1238: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1239: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 1240: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1241: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1242: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 1243: <p>
1.46 deraadt 1244:
1.51 deraadt 1245: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1246: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1247: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1248: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
1249: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
1250: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
1251: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
1252: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 1253: <p>
1254:
1.53 jakob 1255: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1256: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 1257: meeting</a></strong>,
1258: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1259: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
1260: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 1261: <p>
1262:
1.132 louis 1263: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1264: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 1265: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1266: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 1267: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
1268: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
1269: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
1270: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 1271: <p>
1.236 jose 1272: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 1273:
1.132 louis 1274: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 1275:
1.236 jose 1276: <ul>
1.132 louis 1277: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.236 jose 1278: <a href="http://www.netman.se/kurs/96.html">IPsec/VPN Interoperability
1279: tests & seminar</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1280: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1281: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.236 jose 1282: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4&format=html">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 1283: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
1284: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
1285: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
1286: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 1287: <p>
1288:
1.236 jose 1289: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
1290: <a href="http://usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 1291: Conference</a></strong>,
1292: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts<br>
1.132 louis 1293: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
1294: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
1295: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1296: 2.3 "wire-frame" t-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
1297: "Because security matters..." t-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1298: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
1299: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
1300: <br>
1301: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
1302: had increased since many people,normally wary of security problems of open
1303: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 1304: <p>
1305:
1.73 deraadt 1306: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1307: <a href="http://www.asc.unam.mx/disc98">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 1308: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1309: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City<br>
1.132 louis 1310: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 jose 1311: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 1312: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 jose 1313: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 1314: <p>
1.73 deraadt 1315:
1.236 jose 1316: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.216 jose 1317: Oct 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1318: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
1319: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
1320: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
1321: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
1322: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 1323: <p>
1.73 deraadt 1324:
1.80 deraadt 1325: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1326: <a href="http://www.nceexpo.com/">NCEE '98</a></strong>,
1327: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1328: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 1329: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 1330: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 1331: <p>
1332:
1.93 louis 1333: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1334: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 1335: 1998</a></strong>,
1.236 jose 1336: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1337: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
1338: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 1339: <p>
1340:
1.216 jose 1341: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1342: <a href="http://opensource.oreilly.com/townmeet.html">O'Reilly and
1343: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1344: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1345: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1346: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and t-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 1347: <p>
1348:
1.236 jose 1349: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
1350: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon VI</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1351: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1352: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
1353: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
1354: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
1355: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
1356: <br>
1357: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 jose 1358: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.132 louis 1359: "wire-frame" OpenBSD t-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1360: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 1361: <p>
1.94 deraadt 1362:
1.236 jose 1363: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1364: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1365: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
1366: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
1367: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
1368: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
1369: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 1370: <p>
1371:
1.236 jose 1372: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
1373: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1374: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1375: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
1376: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
1377: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
1378: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
1379: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
1380: <br>
1381: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
1382: first style of OpenBSD t-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 1383: <p>
1384:
1.105 wvdputte 1385: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1386: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1387: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1388: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
1389: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
1390: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 jose 1391: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 1392: <br>
1.132 louis 1393: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
1394: <p>
1.236 jose 1395: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 1396:
1.132 louis 1397: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 1398:
1.236 jose 1399: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 1400: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1401: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1402: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands<br>
1.236 jose 1403: Niels held a
1404: <a href="http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 1405: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
1406: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 1407: <p>
1.132 louis 1408:
1.236 jose 1409: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.216 jose 1410: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.166 miod 1411: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.236 jose 1412: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 1413: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 1414: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 1415:
1.236 jose 1416: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
1417: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1418: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1419: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
1420: <br>
1421: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 1422: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.236 jose 1423: <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 1424: <p>
1425:
1.125 deraadt 1426: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1427: <a
1428: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1429: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 1430: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", ie. a meeting of people
1431: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236 jose 1432: </ul>
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