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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 &quot;Birds Of a Feather&quot; (BOF) sessions.
                     18: This is an opportunity to find out more about OpenBSD or just meet
1.165     ian        19: like-minded people.
1.8       deraadt    20:
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>
1.346   ! marius     28:
        !            29: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
        !            30: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
        !            31: Technical Conference</a></strong>, April 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
        !            32: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen will be giving the OpenBSD update
        !            33: in the BSD super BoF.
        !            34: <p>
        !            35:
1.332     saad       36: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
1.333     saad       37: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.332     saad       38: April 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
                     39: Peter N. M. Hansteen will give a firewalling with PF talk - hopefully
                     40: giving you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
                     41: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
                     42: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
                     43: a hard time. The talk will be in Norwegian, with <a
                     44: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
                     45: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
                     46: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
                     47: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
                     48: available if you can't make it there.
                     49: <p>
                     50:
1.334     reyk       51: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
                     52: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
                     53: April 15, 2005, Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.335     reyk       54: Henning Brauer and Reyk Fl&ouml;ter have been invited to the next technical
1.334     reyk       55: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
                     56: will present his talk on OpenBGPD.
                     57: <p>
                     58:
1.327     henning    59: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
                     60: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
                     61: May 2-6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
                     62: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD, likely on the 3rd.
                     63: RIPE Meetings are open to everyone and provide an excellent opportunity
                     64: to take part in Internet policy discussions.
                     65: <p>
                     66:
1.324     mcbride    67: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
                     68: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
                     69: May 4-6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
                     70: There will be a number of OpenBSD developers in attendance, including
                     71: Theo de Raadt and Ryan McBride. We'll have early access 3.7 CDs to sell, and
                     72: Ryan McBride may be presenting a talk on Network Stack Randomness: how it
                     73: protects against known and unknown attacks, and details of OpenBSDs
                     74: implementation.
1.323     mcbride    75: <p>
                     76:
1.302     mcbride    77: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
1.303     mcbride    78: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
1.302     mcbride    79: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
                     80: A number of OpenBSD developers will be presenting: Bob Beck on
                     81: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
1.309     henning    82: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Fl&ouml;ter
                     83: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL.
1.302     mcbride    84: Expect to find other OpenBSD developers in attendance as well.
1.328     mcbride    85: <p>
                     86:
                     87: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
                     88: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
                     89: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
                     90: Ryan McBride will speak about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
                     91: A broad overview of PF's features will be presented, with special attention
                     92: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
                     93: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
1.336     deraadt    94: <br>
1.328     mcbride    95: The other major PF developers will also be in attendance and available to answer
1.329     mcbride    96: questions: Bob Beck (Edmonton) who did spamd, Mike Frantzen (USA) who did the
1.328     mcbride    97: state engine, Daniel Hartmeier (Switzerland) who started it all, Markus Friedl
                     98: (Germany) who helped develop the grammar, and Henning Brauer (Germany) who
                     99: integrated PF with ALTQ bandwidth shaping and pushed us to fix some early load
1.330     deraadt   100: problems, and Theo de Raadt who deleted that non-free Australian junk and
                    101: created the opportunity for this crazy bunch of people to get together.
1.336     deraadt   102: <br>
1.331     deraadt   103: There will be brand new OpenBSD 3.7 CDs and tshirts and posters for sale
                    104: at this event.....
1.336     deraadt   105: <p>
                    106:
                    107: <li><strong><a name=softlibre2005></a>
                    108: <a href="http://www.softlibre.org.ar">
                    109: Segundo Congreso Nacional de Software Libre - USUARIA 2005</a></strong>,
                    110: June 6-7, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina.<br>
                    111: Theo is (very likely) presenting a keynote about what things should be free.
                    112: <p>
                    113:
1.236     jose      114: </ul>
1.299     deraadt   115:
1.152     jakob     116: <hr>
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1.152     jakob     131: <h2>Past events:</h2>
                    132:
1.296     mcbride   133: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240     espie     134:
                    135: <ul>
1.337     deraadt   136:
1.345     henning   137: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
                    138: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
                    139: April 13, 2005, 17:00, H&ouml;rsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
                    140: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
                    141: <p>
                    142:
1.344     martin    143: <li><strong><a name=plug080405></a>
                    144: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
                    145: April 08, 2005, 20:00, PLUG, "La Vie de Quartier", 1, rue Antoine PONS
                    146: 13004, Marseille, France.<br>
                    147: Alexandre Anriot from the OpenBSD french translation team spoke
                    148: about OpenBSD and associated projects (OpenBGPD etc.) during a
                    149: *BSD meeting. The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a>
                    150: (in French) are available.
                    151: <p>
                    152:
1.337     deraadt   153: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
                    154: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
                    155: March 21-24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
                    156: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
                    157: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338     deraadt   158: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337     deraadt   159: source firewalls.
                    160: <p>
                    161:
1.317     henning   162: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
                    163: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
                    164: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318     henning   165: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326     mcbride   166: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318     henning   167: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317     henning   168: <p>
                    169:
1.312     deraadt   170: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
                    171: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
                    172: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320     deraadt   173: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
                    174: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312     deraadt   175: <p>
                    176:
1.319     saad      177: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
                    178: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
                    179: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
                    180: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
                    181: <p>
                    182:
1.310     mickey    183: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
                    184: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
                    185: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322     deraadt   186: Mickey gave a talk
1.325     mickey    187: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
                    188: <a href="http://peachisland.com.nyud.net:8090/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321     mickey    189: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313     martin    190: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310     mickey    191: <p>
1.312     deraadt   192:
1.308     deraadt   193: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
                    194: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
                    195: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
                    196: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320     deraadt   197: talks. Topics included
                    198: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326     mcbride   199: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
                    200: OpenBGPD, and pf.
                    201: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308     deraadt   202: <p>
                    203:
1.304     saad      204: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
                    205: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
                    206: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
                    207: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
                    208: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307     otto      209: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304     saad      210: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Fl&ouml;ter, Hans-J&ouml;rg
1.316     mbalmer   211: H&ouml;xer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink, Olivier Cherrier,
                    212: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304     saad      213: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
                    214: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Fl&ouml;ter (about wireless cards in
                    215: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
                    216: <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>
                    217: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
                    218: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
                    219: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
                    220: <p>
1.301     saad      221: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
                    222: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
                    223: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
                    224: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
                    225: <p>
                    226: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
                    227: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
                    228: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
                    229: Reyk Fl&ouml;ter talked about the latest wireless support in
                    230: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
                    231: <p>
1.293     saad      232: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
                    233: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
                    234: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
                    235: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
                    236: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
                    237: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294     saad      238: french translation team.<br>
                    239: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
                    240: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
                    241: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
                    242: available.<br>
                    243: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293     saad      244: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
                    245: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
                    246: <p>
1.296     mcbride   247: </ul>
1.293     saad      248:
1.296     mcbride   249: <h3>2004</h3>
                    250:
                    251: <ul>
1.287     henning   252: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
                    253: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
                    254: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany</br>
                    255: &quot;The Usual Suspects&quot; were there and ran the BSD corner, including
                    256: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
                    257: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315     nick      258: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287     henning   259: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
                    260: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
                    261: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
                    262: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
                    263: work done by Reyk Fl&ouml;ter, Tim Kornau and others.
                    264: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290     henning   265: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287     henning   266: driver.
                    267: <p>
1.248     deraadt   268:
1.286     kevlo     269: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
                    270: <a href="http://www.slat.org/icos/icos04/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
                    271: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
                    272: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
                    273: <p>
                    274:
1.285     deraadt   275: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
                    276: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
                    277: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore.<br>
                    278: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
                    279: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
                    280: <p>
                    281:
1.283     saad      282: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
                    283: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
                    284: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
                    285: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
                    286: meeting of the
                    287: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
                    288: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284     xsa       289: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283     saad      290: <p>
                    291:
1.282     henning   292: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
                    293: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
                    294: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
                    295: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
                    296: two days, on bgpd
                    297: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
                    298: ntpd
                    299: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
                    300: and signal handlers
                    301: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
                    302: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
                    303: <p>
                    304:
1.275     deraadt   305: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
                    306: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
                    307: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
                    308: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
                    309: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
                    310: Room B-02 of the
                    311: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
                    312: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
                    313: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
                    314: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
                    315: The talk was also given the following day at the
                    316: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
                    317: <p>
                    318:
1.271     henning   319: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
                    320: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
                    321: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272     henning   322: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    323: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271     henning   324: Henning gave a talk
1.272     henning   325: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
                    326: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271     henning   327: <p>
                    328:
                    329: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
                    330: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
                    331: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272     henning   332: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    333: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271     henning   334: <p>
                    335:
1.276     deraadt   336: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270     deraadt   337: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
                    338: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
                    339: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
                    340: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
                    341: <p>
                    342:
                    343: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.269     krw       344: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
                    345: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
                    346: <p>
                    347:
                    348: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
                    349: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
                    350: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany <br>
                    351: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    352: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                    353: <p>
                    354:
1.268     krw       355: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
                    356: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
                    357: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
                    358: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    359: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                    360: <p>
                    361:
                    362: <li><strong><a name=Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004></a>
                    363: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
                    364: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
                    365: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
                    366: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
                    367: <p>
                    368:
                    369: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
                    370: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
                    371: , Sept 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
                    372: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    373: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                    374: <p>
                    375:
1.265     wvdputte  376: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
                    377: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
                    378: Sept 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
                    379: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
                    380: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
                    381: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
                    382: event."
                    383: <br>
                    384: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
                    385: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
                    386: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
                    387: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
                    388: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
                    389: <br>
                    390: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
                    391: <p>
                    392:
1.262     henning   393: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
                    394: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
                    395: Sept 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
                    396: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
                    397: Henning's slides from his talks about
                    398: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
                    399: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
                    400: are available.
                    401: <p>
                    402:
1.261     deraadt   403: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.266     jolan     404: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261     deraadt   405: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
                    406: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
                    407: newly extended version of the
                    408: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
                    409: For more information, see this
                    410: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
                    411: ComputerWorld article</a>.
                    412: <p>
                    413:
                    414:
1.257     saad      415: <li><strong><a name=LSM2004></a>
                    416: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
                    417: July 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
                    418: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    419: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
                    420: <p>
                    421:
                    422: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
                    423: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
                    424: June 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
                    425: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    426: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
                    427: <p>
                    428:
1.256     mickey    429: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k4 "Hackathon"</strong>,
                    430: June 19 - 27, 2004, Calgary, Canada<br>
                    431: Over 45 developers congregated in Calgary for a 9 day long development
                    432: session.
                    433: <p>
                    434:
1.254     xsa       435: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255     xsa       436: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254     xsa       437: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
                    438: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
                    439: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
                    440: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
                    441: a basic talk about pf.
                    442: <p>
                    443:
1.248     deraadt   444: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303     mcbride   445: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248     deraadt   446: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
                    447: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa.  Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302     mcbride   448: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
                    449: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
                    450: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248     deraadt   451: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
                    452: <p>
                    453:
1.247     canacar   454: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
                    455: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
                    456: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
                    457: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
                    458: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
                    459: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &amp;
                    460: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
                    461: projects were discussed.<br>
                    462: You can view the
1.281     canacar   463: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247     canacar   464: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.281     canacar   465: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247     canacar   466: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
                    467: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
                    468: <p>
                    469:
1.242     henning   470: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
                    471: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
                    472: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243     henning   473: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
                    474: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
                    475: Philipp B&uuml;hler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
                    476: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave &quot;lightning talks&quot; about Soekris
                    477: and systrace
1.263     saad      478: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243     henning   479: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
                    480: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
                    481: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242     henning   482: <p>
                    483:
1.240     espie     484: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
                    485: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
                    486: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
                    487: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
                    488: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
                    489: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                    490: <p>
                    491:
                    492: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
                    493: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
                    494: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
                    495: <a href="wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
                    496: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
                    497: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
                    498: <p>
                    499: </ul>
                    500:
1.188     henning   501: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236     jose      502:
                    503: <ul>
1.232     jose      504: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
                    505: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
                    506: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
                    507: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
                    508: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236     jose      509: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260     saad      510: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232     jose      511: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236     jose      512: <p>
1.232     jose      513:
1.228     jose      514: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236     jose      515: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.228     jose      516: Dec 6 - 7, 2003. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
                    517: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236     jose      518: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
                    519: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228     jose      520: with OpenBSD PF.
                    521: <p>
                    522:
                    523: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
                    524: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Association of Turkish Linux User</a></strong>,
                    525: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
                    526: Can Acar and Berk Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
                    527: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236     jose      528: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
                    529: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
                    530: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
                    531: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.281     canacar   532: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD_3.12.2003.can-bdd.pdf">
1.236     jose      533: slides in PDF format </a>
                    534: (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      535: <p>
                    536:
1.227     jose      537: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
                    538: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
                    539: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
                    540: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                    541: <p>
                    542:
                    543: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
                    544: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
                    545: November 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236     jose      546: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227     jose      547: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236     jose      548: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
                    549: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227     jose      550: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236     jose      551: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241     david     552: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227     jose      553: in Internet worm defenses.
                    554: <p>
                    555:
1.224     miod      556: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
                    557: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>&egrave;mes</sup> Journ&eacute;es du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
                    558: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
                    559: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
                    560: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
                    561: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
                    562: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
                    563: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
                    564: OpenBSD.
                    565: <p>
                    566:
                    567: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
                    568: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbr&uuml;cken 2003</a></strong>,
                    569: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbr&uuml;cken, Germany.<br>
                    570: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
                    571: <p>
                    572:
                    573: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
                    574: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
                    575: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
                    576: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
                    577: <p>
                    578:
1.219     jose      579: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
                    580: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
                    581: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236     jose      582: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219     jose      583: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
                    584: <p>
                    585:
1.218     jose      586: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
                    587: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
                    588: Sep 5, 2003. Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236     jose      589: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218     jose      590: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
                    591: <p>
                    592:
1.214     henning   593: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
                    594: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.216     jose      595: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin Germany<br>
1.214     henning   596: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
                    597: <p>
                    598:
1.213     jose      599: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
                    600: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216     jose      601: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236     jose      602: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213     jose      603: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
                    604: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
                    605: <p>
                    606:
1.211     jose      607: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
                    608: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.216     jose      609: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center Germany<br>
1.211     jose      610: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
                    611: <p>
                    612:
                    613: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
                    614: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.216     jose      615: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France<br>
1.212     matthieu  616: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211     jose      617: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
                    618: <p>
                    619:
1.209     wvdputte  620: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
                    621: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1.216     jose      622: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham UK<br>
1.209     wvdputte  623: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
                    624: <p>
1.195     deraadt   625:
1.202     jason     626: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236     jose      627: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216     jose      628: Conference</a></strong>,
                    629: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.202     jason     630: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
                    631: <ul>
1.216     jose      632: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202     jason     633:     <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236     jose      634:     Angelos D. Keromytis,
                    635:     Jason L. Wright, and
1.205     deraadt   636:     Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202     jason     637:     <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
                    638: </ul>
                    639: <p>
                    640:
1.201     deraadt   641: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k3 "Hackathon"</strong>,
1.216     jose      642: May 9 - 19, 2003, Calgary, Canada<br>
1.201     deraadt   643: Over 50 developers congregated in Calgary for a 10 day long development
                    644: session.
                    645: <p>
                    646:
1.216     jose      647: <li><strong>
                    648: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
                    649: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy<br>
1.203     jason     650: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
                    651: <a href="http://www.deadly.org/article.php3?sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
                    652: <p>
                    653:
1.216     jose      654: <li><strong>
                    655: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
                    656: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada<br>
1.195     deraadt   657: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196     matthieu  658: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195     deraadt   659: <p>
                    660:
1.216     jose      661: <li><strong>
                    662: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
                    663: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany<br>
1.236     jose      664: 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  665: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194     henning   666: <p>
                    667:
1.216     jose      668: <li><strong>
                    669: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
                    670: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen<br>
1.236     jose      671: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
                    672: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191     dhartmei  673: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
                    674: user groups.
                    675: <p>
                    676:
1.236     jose      677: <li><strong>
                    678: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216     jose      679: Group</a></strong>,
                    680: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary<br>
1.190     miod      681: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
                    682: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
                    683: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
                    684: <p>
                    685:
1.216     jose      686: <li><strong>
                    687: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
                    688: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels<br>
1.236     jose      689: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196     matthieu  690: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187     henning   691: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
                    692: <p>
                    693:
1.216     jose      694: <li><strong>
                    695: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
                    696: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense<br>
1.185     miod      697: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
                    698: CD sets and Tshirts.
                    699: <p>
1.236     jose      700: </ul>
1.185     miod      701:
1.161     millert   702: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236     jose      703:
                    704: <ul>
                    705: <li><strong>
                    706: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216     jose      707: Congress</a></strong>,
                    708: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin<br>
1.236     jose      709: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
                    710: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.184     wvdputte  711: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD Tshirts.
                    712: <p>
1.177     jason     713:
1.216     jose      714: <li><strong>
                    715: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
                    716: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
1.181     henning   717: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236     jose      718: Philipp B&uuml;hler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182     ian       719: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
                    720: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236     jose      721: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182     ian       722: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
                    723: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179     pb        724: <p>
1.178     pb        725:
1.216     jose      726: <li><strong>
1.236     jose      727: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216     jose      728: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
                    729: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA<br>
1.177     jason     730: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
                    731: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
                    732: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
                    733: <p>
                    734:
1.216     jose      735: <li><strong>
1.264     djm       736: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
                    737: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
                    738: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne Australia<br>
                    739: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
                    740: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
                    741: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
                    742: <p>
                    743:
                    744: <li><strong>
1.216     jose      745: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
                    746: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France<br>
1.172     miod      747: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
                    748: Niels Provos presented his
                    749: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
                    750: system call policy management tool.
1.174     nick      751: <p>
1.172     miod      752:
1.216     jose      753: <li><strong>
                    754: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
                    755: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy<br>
1.171     ian       756: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
                    757: <p>
                    758:
1.216     jose      759: <li><strong>
1.236     jose      760: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216     jose      761: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
                    762: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil<br>
1.236     jose      763: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
                    764: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169     horacio   765: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236     jose      766: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169     horacio   767: <p>
1.168     miod      768:
1.216     jose      769: <li><strong>
                    770: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
                    771: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA<br>
1.161     millert   772: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162     millert   773: BSD panel discussion.  The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
                    774: are available.
1.161     millert   775: <p>
                    776:
1.216     jose      777: <li><strong>
                    778: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
                    779: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France<br>
1.163     miod      780: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
                    781: up with others on the expo's side.  On the first day, almost all the merchandise
                    782: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
                    783: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
                    784: <p>
                    785:
1.216     jose      786: <li><strong>
                    787: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
                    788: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada<br>
1.164     millert   789: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
                    790: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
                    791: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
                    792: <p>
1.236     jose      793: </ul>
1.164     millert   794:
1.152     jakob     795: <h3>2001</h3>
                    796:
1.236     jose      797: <ul>
1.216     jose      798: <li><strong>
                    799: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
                    800: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.160     jufi      801: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
                    802: tshirts and 3.0 CDs.
                    803: <p>
                    804:
1.216     jose      805: <li><strong>
                    806: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
                    807: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA<br>
1.160     jufi      808: Angelos, Itojun &amp; Jakob were there.
                    809: <p>
                    810:
1.158     deraadt   811: <li><strong>
1.236     jose      812: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216     jose      813: 2001</a></strong>,
                    814: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.158     deraadt   815: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
                    816: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
                    817: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
                    818: <p>
                    819:
1.216     jose      820: <li><strong>
                    821: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
                    822: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China<br>
1.156     provos    823: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
                    824: <p>
                    825:
1.201     deraadt   826: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.216     jose      827: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland<br>
1.156     provos    828: Jakob and Itojun were there.
                    829: <p>
1.158     deraadt   830:
1.150     wvdputte  831: <li><strong>
1.215     nick      832: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.216     jose      833: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands<br>
1.153     jufi      834: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
                    835: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
                    836: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150     wvdputte  837: <p>
1.137     aaron     838:
                    839: <li><strong>
1.236     jose      840: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216     jose      841: Conference</a></strong>,
                    842: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.148     brian     843: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
                    844: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
                    845: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
                    846: <p>
                    847:
                    848: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt   849: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.216     jose      850: Jul 13 - 15, 2001 Las Vegas, USA<br>
1.148     brian     851: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
                    852: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
                    853: <p>
                    854:
                    855: <li><strong>
1.236     jose      856: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216     jose      857: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
                    858: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.146     krw       859: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
                    860: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
                    861: <p>
                    862:
                    863: <li><strong>
1.236     jose      864: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216     jose      865: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
                    866: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA<br>
1.146     krw       867: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
                    868: <p>
                    869:
                    870: <li><strong>
1.143     dugsong   871: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201     deraadt   872: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.216     jose      873: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.143     dugsong   874: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
                    875: security community.
                    876: <p>
                    877:
                    878: <li><strong>
1.236     jose      879: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216     jose      880: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
                    881: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium<br>
1.137     aaron     882: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
                    883: <p>
                    884:
                    885: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt   886: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216     jose      887: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France<br>
1.236     jose      888: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137     aaron     889: <p>
1.236     jose      890: </ul>
1.137     aaron     891:
1.132     louis     892: <h3>2000</h3>
                    893:
1.236     jose      894: <ul>
1.132     louis     895: <li><strong>
1.236     jose      896: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216     jose      897: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
                    898: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA<br>
1.134     jufi      899: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
                    900: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
                    901: <p>
                    902:
                    903: <li><strong>
1.215     nick      904: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.216     jose      905: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.133     deraadt   906: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
                    907: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
                    908: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
                    909: experts who had flown in from around the world.  Following this, Theo climbed
1.151     jsyn      910: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133     deraadt   911: <p>
                    912:
                    913: <li><strong>
1.236     jose      914: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216     jose      915: 2000</a></strong>,
                    916: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, NL<br>
1.236     jose      917: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.132     louis     918: get their Tshirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13      deraadt   919: <p>
1.4       millert   920:
1.132     louis     921: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236     jose      922: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216     jose      923: Summit</a></strong>,
                    924: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France<br>
1.159     miod      925: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132     louis     926: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
                    927: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
                    928:
                    929: <ul>
1.236     jose      930: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215     nick      931:     <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132     louis     932:     <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
                    933: </ul>
1.4       millert   934: <p>
1.132     louis     935:
1.7       deraadt   936: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt   937: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.216     jose      938: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK<br>
1.132     louis     939: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
                    940: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.236     jose      941: your wardrobe (Tshirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132     louis     942: mind (drinks afterwards).
                    943: <p>
                    944:
1.216     jose      945: <li><strong>
                    946: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
                    947: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA<br>
1.132     louis     948: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
                    949: questions.
1.32      deraadt   950: <p>
1.1       deraadt   951:
1.132     louis     952: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236     jose      953: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216     jose      954: Revolution</a></strong>,
                    955: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.133     deraadt   956: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
                    957: have changed over the last years.
1.1       deraadt   958: <p>
                    959:
1.132     louis     960: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216     jose      961: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
                    962: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA<br>
1.132     louis     963: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
                    964: <ul>
1.236     jose      965: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132     louis     966:     <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205     deraadt   967:     by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132     louis     968:     <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
                    969:     <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
                    970: </ul>
1.1       deraadt   971: <p>
1.132     louis     972:
1.10      provos    973: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt   974: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.216     jose      975: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.236     jose      976: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132     louis     977: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
                    978: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, tshirts, and posters on
                    979: Friday and Saturday.  Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
                    980: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
                    981: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
                    982: <br>
                    983: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
                    984: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
                    985: <p>
1.32      deraadt   986:
1.132     louis     987: <li><strong>
1.236     jose      988: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216     jose      989: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
                    990: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA<br>
                    991: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132     louis     992: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
                    993: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
                    994: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
                    995: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
                    996: and spoke about
                    997: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241     david     998: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132     louis     999: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236     jose     1000: after the security talk.
1.3       provos   1001: <p>
1.132     louis    1002:
1.6       deraadt  1003: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1004: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1005: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany<br>
1.132     louis    1006: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
                   1007: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
                   1008: <br>
                   1009: Christian Weisgerber gave a
                   1010: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
                   1011: on BSD</a>.
1.32      deraadt  1012: <p>
1.1       deraadt  1013:
1.216     jose     1014: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236     jose     1015: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216     jose     1016: Conference.</a></strong>,
                   1017: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1018: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
                   1019: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
                   1020: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
                   1021: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room.  For the first
                   1022: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147     jason    1023: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132     louis    1024: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
                   1025: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
                   1026: <ul>
                   1027:
                   1028: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
                   1029:     <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216     jose     1030:     by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132     louis    1031:     <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1032:     <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
                   1033:
                   1034: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
                   1035:     <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216     jose     1036:     by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132     louis    1037:     <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1038:     <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2       deraadt  1039:
1.132     louis    1040: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
                   1041:     <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205     deraadt  1042:     by Craig Metz.
1.132     louis    1043: </ul>
1.2       deraadt  1044: <p>
                   1045:
1.132     louis    1046: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1047: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216     jose     1048: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
                   1049: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK<br>
1.132     louis    1050: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
                   1051: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
                   1052: are available from the user group's site.
1.1       deraadt  1053: <p>
1.2       deraadt  1054:
1.132     louis    1055: <li><strong>
1.216     jose     1056: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
                   1057: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada<br>
1.132     louis    1058: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
                   1059: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
                   1060: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session.  As before, the event
                   1061: was invitation only.  Many significant things got done, including
                   1062: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1       deraadt  1063: <p>
1.11      jkatz    1064:
1.17      deraadt  1065: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1066: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
                   1067: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada<br>
1.132     louis    1068: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
                   1069: of using Open Source software in various business environments.  The local
                   1070: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
                   1071: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
                   1072: OpenBSD.
1.21      pattonme 1073: <p>
1.17      deraadt  1074:
1.23      niklas   1075: <li><strong>
1.216     jose     1076: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
                   1077: May 10 - 12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada<br>
1.132     louis    1078: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
                   1079: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
                   1080: efforts.  Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216     jose     1081: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132     louis    1082: at this event.  (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
                   1083: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
                   1084: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32      deraadt  1085: <p>
1.25      deraadt  1086:
1.132     louis    1087: <li><strong>
                   1088: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201     deraadt  1089: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
                   1090: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA<br>
1.216     jose     1091: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132     louis    1092: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
                   1093: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
                   1094: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25      deraadt  1095: <p>
1.23      niklas   1096:
1.31      deraadt  1097: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1098: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216     jose     1099: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
                   1100: Feb 8 - 11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden<br>
1.140     jufi     1101: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132     louis    1102: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
                   1103: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
                   1104: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
                   1105: improve it.
1.32      deraadt  1106: <p>
1.31      deraadt  1107:
1.201     deraadt  1108: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.216     jose     1109: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1110: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
                   1111: &quot;Birds Of a Feather&quot; session at the <a
                   1112: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
                   1113: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33      niklas   1114: <p>
1.236     jose     1115: </ul>
1.33      niklas   1116:
1.132     louis    1117: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36      niklas   1118:
1.236     jose     1119: <ul>
1.216     jose     1120: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
                   1121: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1122: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216     jose     1123: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.132     louis    1124: 2.6 release CDROMs and t-shirts were sold.
                   1125: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
                   1126: government and military institutions.
1.45      jason    1127: <p>
                   1128:
1.216     jose     1129: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236     jose     1130: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216     jose     1131: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
                   1132: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1133: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
                   1134: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
                   1135: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
                   1136: There were many other OpenBSD
                   1137: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
                   1138: t-shirts.  His paper is available at:
                   1139:
                   1140: <ul>
                   1141: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236     jose     1142:     <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206     david    1143:     by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236     jose     1144:     <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1145:     <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    1146: </ul>
                   1147: <p>
                   1148:
                   1149: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1150: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.216     jose     1151: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132     louis    1152: H&aring;kan Olsson &amp; Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
                   1153: <p>
                   1154:
                   1155: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1156: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux &amp; Open Source
1.216     jose     1157: Software '99</a></strong>,
                   1158: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132     louis    1159: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236     jose     1160: <a
                   1161: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4&format=html">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132     louis    1162: <p>
                   1163:
                   1164: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1165: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216     jose     1166: 1999</a></strong>,
                   1167: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1168: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th.  Other OpenBSD
                   1169: developers from the east coast attended as well.
                   1170: <p>
                   1171:
1.236     jose     1172: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216     jose     1173: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
                   1174: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236     jose     1175: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
                   1176: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4&format=html">IPsec</a>
1.132     louis    1177: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability.  The tests
                   1178: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
                   1179: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
                   1180: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
                   1181: appropriately.  The results were presented later that fall at a
                   1182: conference in Stockholm.
                   1183: <p>
                   1184:
                   1185: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1186: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1187: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia<br>
1.132     louis    1188: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
                   1189: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
                   1190: coordinated.
                   1191: <p>
                   1192:
                   1193: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1194: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216     jose     1195: Security</a></strong>,
                   1196: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1197: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
                   1198: shirts.  It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
                   1199: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
                   1200: significant security roles.
                   1201: <p>
                   1202:
                   1203: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1204: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216     jose     1205: meeting</a></strong>,
                   1206: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway<br>
1.132     louis    1207: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
                   1208: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
                   1209: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166     miod     1210: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132     louis    1211: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
                   1212: <p>
1.45      jason    1213:
1.132     louis    1214: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1215: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1216: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1217: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
                   1218: and a TON of tshirts.
1.46      deraadt  1219: <p>
1.132     louis    1220:
1.236     jose     1221: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
                   1222: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216     jose     1223: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
                   1224: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1.106     jufi     1225: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46      deraadt  1226: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106     jufi     1227: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5.  (We distributed the
                   1228: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46      deraadt  1229: June.)
1.132     louis    1230: <br>
1.46      deraadt  1231: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132     louis    1232: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
                   1233:
1.46      deraadt  1234: <ul>
1.236     jose     1235: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.66      deraadt  1236: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236     jose     1237:     <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216     jose     1238:     by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236     jose     1239:     <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1240:     <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    1241: <br>
1.66      deraadt  1242: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236     jose     1243:     <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216     jose     1244:     by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236     jose     1245:     <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1246:     <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    1247: <br>
1.66      deraadt  1248: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236     jose     1249:     <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216     jose     1250:     by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
                   1251:     Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236     jose     1252:     <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1253:     <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    1254: <br>
1.66      deraadt  1255: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236     jose     1256:     <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216     jose     1257:     by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236     jose     1258:     <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1259:     <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    1260: </ul>
1.66      deraadt  1261: <p>
1.46      deraadt  1262:
1.51      deraadt  1263: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1264: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1265: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1266: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
                   1267: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
                   1268: at a table donated by the Expo.  OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
                   1269: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
                   1270: to Linux.
1.51      deraadt  1271: <p>
                   1272:
1.53      jakob    1273: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1274: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216     jose     1275: meeting</a></strong>,
                   1276: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1277: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
                   1278: IPSEC developers.
1.53      jakob    1279: <p>
                   1280:
1.132     louis    1281: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1282: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216     jose     1283: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
                   1284: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132     louis    1285: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
                   1286: society as well.  OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
                   1287: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
                   1288: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59      deraadt  1289: <p>
1.236     jose     1290: </ul>
1.59      deraadt  1291:
1.132     louis    1292: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59      deraadt  1293:
1.236     jose     1294: <ul>
1.132     louis    1295: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.236     jose     1296: <a href="http://www.netman.se/kurs/96.html">IPsec/VPN Interoperability
                   1297: tests &amp; seminar</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1298: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132     louis    1299: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.236     jose     1300: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4&format=html">IPsec</a>
1.132     louis    1301: implementations who were tested for interoperability.  The tests were
                   1302: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
                   1303: specific.  We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
                   1304: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70      deraadt  1305: <p>
                   1306:
1.236     jose     1307: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
                   1308: <a href="http://usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216     jose     1309: Conference</a></strong>,
                   1310: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts<br>
1.132     louis    1311: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up.  By far, OpenBSD was the
                   1312: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
                   1313: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
                   1314: 2.3 "wire-frame" t-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
                   1315: "Because security matters..." t-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
                   1316: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
                   1317: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
                   1318: <br>
                   1319: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously  trust in OpenBSD
                   1320: had increased since many people,normally wary of security problems of open
                   1321: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72      ho       1322: <p>
                   1323:
1.73      deraadt  1324: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1325: <a href="http://www.asc.unam.mx/disc98">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217     jose     1326: C&oacute;mputo 98</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1327: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City<br>
1.132     louis    1328: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236     jose     1329: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132     louis    1330: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236     jose     1331: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131     jufi     1332: <p>
1.73      deraadt  1333:
1.236     jose     1334: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.216     jose     1335: Oct 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132     louis    1336: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
                   1337: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
                   1338: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
                   1339: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
                   1340: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79      deraadt  1341: <p>
1.73      deraadt  1342:
1.80      deraadt  1343: <li><strong>
1.216     jose     1344: <a href="http://www.nceexpo.com/">NCEE '98</a></strong>,
                   1345: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1346: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151     jsyn     1347: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132     louis    1348: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80      deraadt  1349: <p>
                   1350:
1.93      louis    1351: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1352: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216     jose     1353: 1998</a></strong>,
1.236     jose     1354: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1355: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
                   1356: Raymond and others.
1.93      louis    1357: <p>
                   1358:
1.216     jose     1359: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1360: <a href="http://opensource.oreilly.com/townmeet.html">O'Reilly and
                   1361: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1362: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1363: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
                   1364: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and t-shirts.
1.96      deraadt  1365: <p>
                   1366:
1.236     jose     1367: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
                   1368: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon VI</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1369: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1370: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box.  It was involved
                   1371: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
                   1372: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
                   1373: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
                   1374: <br>
                   1375: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again).  The primates
1.236     jose     1376: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.132     louis    1377: &quot;wire-frame&quot; OpenBSD t-shirts to the conference and sold almost
                   1378: 200 of them.  The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96      deraadt  1379: <p>
1.94      deraadt  1380:
1.236     jose     1381: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1382: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1383: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
                   1384: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
                   1385: team's process and the lessons the team learned.  The talk concentrated
                   1386: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
                   1387: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99      deraadt  1388: <p>
                   1389:
1.236     jose     1390: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
                   1391: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1392: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1393: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
                   1394: and normal tracks.  Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
                   1395: project offers.  Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
                   1396: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
                   1397: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
                   1398: <br>
                   1399: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3.  We sold many CDROMs.  The
                   1400: first style of OpenBSD t-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101     wvdputte 1401: <p>
                   1402:
1.105     wvdputte 1403: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1404: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1405: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1406: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
                   1407: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
                   1408: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236     jose     1409: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105     wvdputte 1410: <br>
1.132     louis    1411: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
                   1412: <p>
1.236     jose     1413: </ul>
1.105     wvdputte 1414:
1.132     louis    1415: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107     deraadt  1416:
1.236     jose     1417: <ul>
1.113     deraadt  1418: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1419: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1420: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands<br>
1.236     jose     1421: Niels held a
                   1422: <a href="http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132     louis    1423: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
                   1424: possible solution.
1.113     deraadt  1425: <p>
1.132     louis    1426:
1.236     jose     1427: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.216     jose     1428: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.166     miod     1429: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.236     jose     1430: OpenBSD 2.1.  Once again, the <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">L0phT</a>
1.132     louis    1431: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113     deraadt  1432: <p>
1.105     wvdputte 1433:
1.236     jose     1434: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
                   1435: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1436: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1437: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
                   1438: <br>
                   1439: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140     jufi     1440: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.236     jose     1441: <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118     deraadt  1442: <p>
                   1443:
1.125     deraadt  1444: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1445: <a
                   1446: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1447: Jan  6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    1448: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", ie. a meeting of people
                   1449: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236     jose     1450: </ul>
1.125     deraadt  1451:
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