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1.236 jose 15: <h2><font color="#e00000">Events</font></h2>
16: OpenBSD developers, users and sponsors attend trade shows and conferences,
17: give papers, and organize "Birds Of a Feather" (BOF) sessions.
18: This is an opportunity to find out more about OpenBSD or just meet
1.165 ian 19: like-minded people.
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1.78 louis 21: <hr>
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23: <h2>Future events:</h2>
1.132 louis 24:
1.287 henning 25: <h3>2005</h3>
1.236 jose 26:
27: <ul>
1.346 marius 28:
1.332 saad 29: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
1.333 saad 30: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.332 saad 31: April 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
32: Peter N. M. Hansteen will give a firewalling with PF talk - hopefully
33: giving you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
34: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
35: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
36: a hard time. The talk will be in Norwegian, with <a
37: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
38: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
39: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
40: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
41: available if you can't make it there.
42: <p>
43:
1.334 reyk 44: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
45: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
46: April 15, 2005, Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.335 reyk 47: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter have been invited to the next technical
1.334 reyk 48: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
49: will present his talk on OpenBGPD.
50: <p>
51:
1.327 henning 52: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
53: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
54: May 2-6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
55: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD, likely on the 3rd.
56: RIPE Meetings are open to everyone and provide an excellent opportunity
57: to take part in Internet policy discussions.
58: <p>
59:
1.324 mcbride 60: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
61: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
62: May 4-6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
63: There will be a number of OpenBSD developers in attendance, including
64: Theo de Raadt and Ryan McBride. We'll have early access 3.7 CDs to sell, and
65: Ryan McBride may be presenting a talk on Network Stack Randomness: how it
66: protects against known and unknown attacks, and details of OpenBSDs
67: implementation.
1.323 mcbride 68: <p>
69:
1.302 mcbride 70: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
1.303 mcbride 71: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
1.302 mcbride 72: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
73: A number of OpenBSD developers will be presenting: Bob Beck on
74: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
1.309 henning 75: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Flöter
76: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL.
1.302 mcbride 77: Expect to find other OpenBSD developers in attendance as well.
1.328 mcbride 78: <p>
79:
80: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
81: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
82: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
83: Ryan McBride will speak about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
84: A broad overview of PF's features will be presented, with special attention
85: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
86: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
1.336 deraadt 87: <br>
1.328 mcbride 88: The other major PF developers will also be in attendance and available to answer
1.329 mcbride 89: questions: Bob Beck (Edmonton) who did spamd, Mike Frantzen (USA) who did the
1.328 mcbride 90: state engine, Daniel Hartmeier (Switzerland) who started it all, Markus Friedl
91: (Germany) who helped develop the grammar, and Henning Brauer (Germany) who
92: integrated PF with ALTQ bandwidth shaping and pushed us to fix some early load
1.330 deraadt 93: problems, and Theo de Raadt who deleted that non-free Australian junk and
94: created the opportunity for this crazy bunch of people to get together.
1.336 deraadt 95: <br>
1.331 deraadt 96: There will be brand new OpenBSD 3.7 CDs and tshirts and posters for sale
97: at this event.....
1.336 deraadt 98: <p>
99:
100: <li><strong><a name=softlibre2005></a>
101: <a href="http://www.softlibre.org.ar">
102: Segundo Congreso Nacional de Software Libre - USUARIA 2005</a></strong>,
103: June 6-7, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina.<br>
104: Theo is (very likely) presenting a keynote about what things should be free.
105: <p>
106:
1.349 beck 107: <li><strong><a name=uofa-cc2005></a> <a
108: href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
109: Computing 2005</a></strong>, June 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada<br> Ryan
110: McBride will speak about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
111: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
112: Beck. Bob Beck will speak about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
113: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
114: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
115: <p>
116:
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1.152 jakob 134: <h2>Past events:</h2>
135:
1.296 mcbride 136: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240 espie 137:
138: <ul>
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1.350 ! marius 140: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
! 141:
! 142: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
! 143: Technical Conference</a></strong>, April 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
! 144: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
! 145: super BoF. The update was well received and people were quite
! 146: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
! 147: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware. People were also
! 148: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
! 149: would not be surprising to see more of these integrated with other
! 150: BSDs.
! 151: <p>
! 152:
1.345 henning 153: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
154: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
155: April 13, 2005, 17:00, Hörsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
156: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
157: <p>
158:
1.344 martin 159: <li><strong><a name=plug080405></a>
160: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
161: April 08, 2005, 20:00, PLUG, "La Vie de Quartier", 1, rue Antoine PONS
162: 13004, Marseille, France.<br>
163: Alexandre Anriot from the OpenBSD french translation team spoke
164: about OpenBSD and associated projects (OpenBGPD etc.) during a
165: *BSD meeting. The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a>
166: (in French) are available.
167: <p>
168:
1.337 deraadt 169: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
170: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
171: March 21-24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
172: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
173: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338 deraadt 174: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337 deraadt 175: source firewalls.
176: <p>
177:
1.317 henning 178: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
179: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
180: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318 henning 181: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326 mcbride 182: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318 henning 183: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317 henning 184: <p>
185:
1.312 deraadt 186: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
187: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
188: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320 deraadt 189: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
190: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312 deraadt 191: <p>
192:
1.319 saad 193: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
194: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
195: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
196: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
197: <p>
198:
1.310 mickey 199: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
200: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
201: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322 deraadt 202: Mickey gave a talk
1.325 mickey 203: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
204: <a href="http://peachisland.com.nyud.net:8090/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321 mickey 205: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313 martin 206: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310 mickey 207: <p>
1.312 deraadt 208:
1.308 deraadt 209: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
210: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
211: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
212: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320 deraadt 213: talks. Topics included
214: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326 mcbride 215: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
216: OpenBGPD, and pf.
217: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308 deraadt 218: <p>
219:
1.304 saad 220: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
221: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
222: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
223: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
224: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307 otto 225: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304 saad 226: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Flöter, Hans-Jörg
1.316 mbalmer 227: Höxer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink, Olivier Cherrier,
228: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304 saad 229: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
230: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Flöter (about wireless cards in
231: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
232: <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>
233: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
234: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
235: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
236: <p>
1.301 saad 237: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
238: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
239: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
240: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
241: <p>
242: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
243: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
244: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
245: Reyk Flöter talked about the latest wireless support in
246: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
247: <p>
1.293 saad 248: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
249: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
250: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
251: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
252: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
253: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294 saad 254: french translation team.<br>
255: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
256: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
257: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
258: available.<br>
259: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293 saad 260: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
261: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
262: <p>
1.296 mcbride 263: </ul>
1.293 saad 264:
1.296 mcbride 265: <h3>2004</h3>
266:
267: <ul>
1.287 henning 268: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
269: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
270: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany</br>
271: "The Usual Suspects" were there and ran the BSD corner, including
272: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
273: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315 nick 274: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287 henning 275: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
276: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
277: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
278: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
279: work done by Reyk Flöter, Tim Kornau and others.
280: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290 henning 281: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287 henning 282: driver.
283: <p>
1.248 deraadt 284:
1.286 kevlo 285: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
286: <a href="http://www.slat.org/icos/icos04/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
287: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
288: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
289: <p>
290:
1.285 deraadt 291: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
292: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
293: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore.<br>
294: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
295: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
296: <p>
297:
1.283 saad 298: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
299: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
300: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
301: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
302: meeting of the
303: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
304: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284 xsa 305: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283 saad 306: <p>
307:
1.282 henning 308: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
309: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
310: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
311: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
312: two days, on bgpd
313: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
314: ntpd
315: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
316: and signal handlers
317: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
318: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
319: <p>
320:
1.275 deraadt 321: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
322: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
323: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
324: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
325: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
326: Room B-02 of the
327: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
328: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
329: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
330: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
331: The talk was also given the following day at the
332: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
333: <p>
334:
1.271 henning 335: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
336: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
337: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 338: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
339: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 340: Henning gave a talk
1.272 henning 341: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
342: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271 henning 343: <p>
344:
345: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
346: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
347: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 348: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
349: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 350: <p>
351:
1.276 deraadt 352: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270 deraadt 353: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
354: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
355: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
356: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
357: <p>
358:
359: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.269 krw 360: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
361: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
362: <p>
363:
364: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
365: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
366: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany <br>
367: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
368: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
369: <p>
370:
1.268 krw 371: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
372: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
373: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
374: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
375: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
376: <p>
377:
378: <li><strong><a name=Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004></a>
379: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
380: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
381: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
382: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
383: <p>
384:
385: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
386: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
387: , Sept 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
388: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
389: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
390: <p>
391:
1.265 wvdputte 392: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
393: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
394: Sept 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
395: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
396: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
397: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
398: event."
399: <br>
400: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
401: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
402: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
403: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
404: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
405: <br>
406: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
407: <p>
408:
1.262 henning 409: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
410: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
411: Sept 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
412: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
413: Henning's slides from his talks about
414: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
415: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
416: are available.
417: <p>
418:
1.261 deraadt 419: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.266 jolan 420: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261 deraadt 421: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
422: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
423: newly extended version of the
424: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
425: For more information, see this
426: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
427: ComputerWorld article</a>.
428: <p>
429:
430:
1.257 saad 431: <li><strong><a name=LSM2004></a>
432: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
433: July 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
434: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
435: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
436: <p>
437:
438: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
439: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
440: June 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
441: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
442: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
443: <p>
444:
1.256 mickey 445: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k4 "Hackathon"</strong>,
446: June 19 - 27, 2004, Calgary, Canada<br>
447: Over 45 developers congregated in Calgary for a 9 day long development
448: session.
449: <p>
450:
1.254 xsa 451: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255 xsa 452: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254 xsa 453: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
454: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
455: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
456: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
457: a basic talk about pf.
458: <p>
459:
1.248 deraadt 460: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303 mcbride 461: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248 deraadt 462: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
463: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa. Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302 mcbride 464: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
465: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
466: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248 deraadt 467: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
468: <p>
469:
1.247 canacar 470: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
471: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
472: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
473: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
474: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
475: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &
476: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
477: projects were discussed.<br>
478: You can view the
1.281 canacar 479: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247 canacar 480: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.281 canacar 481: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247 canacar 482: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
483: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
484: <p>
485:
1.242 henning 486: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
487: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
488: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243 henning 489: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
490: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
491: Philipp Bühler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
492: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave "lightning talks" about Soekris
493: and systrace
1.263 saad 494: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243 henning 495: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
496: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
497: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242 henning 498: <p>
499:
1.240 espie 500: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
501: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
502: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
503: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
504: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
505: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
506: <p>
507:
508: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
509: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
510: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
511: <a href="wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
512: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
513: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
514: <p>
515: </ul>
516:
1.188 henning 517: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 jose 518:
519: <ul>
1.232 jose 520: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
521: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
522: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
523: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
524: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 jose 525: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260 saad 526: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 527: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 jose 528: <p>
1.232 jose 529:
1.228 jose 530: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 jose 531: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 532: Dec 6 - 7, 2003. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
533: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 jose 534: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
535: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 536: with OpenBSD PF.
537: <p>
538:
539: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
540: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Association of Turkish Linux User</a></strong>,
541: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
542: Can Acar and Berk Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
543: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 jose 544: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
545: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
546: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
547: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.281 canacar 548: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD_3.12.2003.can-bdd.pdf">
1.236 jose 549: slides in PDF format </a>
550: (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 551: <p>
552:
1.227 jose 553: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
554: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
555: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
556: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
557: <p>
558:
559: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
560: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
561: November 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 jose 562: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 563: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 jose 564: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
565: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 566: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 jose 567: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241 david 568: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 569: in Internet worm defenses.
570: <p>
571:
1.224 miod 572: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
573: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
574: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
575: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
576: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
577: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
578: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
579: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
580: OpenBSD.
581: <p>
582:
583: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
584: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
585: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
586: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
587: <p>
588:
589: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
590: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
591: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
592: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
593: <p>
594:
1.219 jose 595: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
596: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
597: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 jose 598: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 599: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
600: <p>
601:
1.218 jose 602: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
603: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
604: Sep 5, 2003. Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 jose 605: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 606: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
607: <p>
608:
1.214 henning 609: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
610: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 611: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin Germany<br>
1.214 henning 612: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
613: <p>
614:
1.213 jose 615: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
616: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 617: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 618: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 619: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
620: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
621: <p>
622:
1.211 jose 623: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
624: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 625: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center Germany<br>
1.211 jose 626: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
627: <p>
628:
629: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
630: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 631: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France<br>
1.212 matthieu 632: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 633: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
634: <p>
635:
1.209 wvdputte 636: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
637: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 638: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham UK<br>
1.209 wvdputte 639: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
640: <p>
1.195 deraadt 641:
1.202 jason 642: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 jose 643: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 644: Conference</a></strong>,
645: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.202 jason 646: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
647: <ul>
1.216 jose 648: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 649: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 jose 650: Angelos D. Keromytis,
651: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 652: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 653: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
654: </ul>
655: <p>
656:
1.201 deraadt 657: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k3 "Hackathon"</strong>,
1.216 jose 658: May 9 - 19, 2003, Calgary, Canada<br>
1.201 deraadt 659: Over 50 developers congregated in Calgary for a 10 day long development
660: session.
661: <p>
662:
1.216 jose 663: <li><strong>
664: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
665: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy<br>
1.203 jason 666: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
667: <a href="http://www.deadly.org/article.php3?sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
668: <p>
669:
1.216 jose 670: <li><strong>
671: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
672: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada<br>
1.195 deraadt 673: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 674: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 675: <p>
676:
1.216 jose 677: <li><strong>
678: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
679: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany<br>
1.236 jose 680: 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 681: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 682: <p>
683:
1.216 jose 684: <li><strong>
685: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
686: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen<br>
1.236 jose 687: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
688: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 689: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
690: user groups.
691: <p>
692:
1.236 jose 693: <li><strong>
694: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 695: Group</a></strong>,
696: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary<br>
1.190 miod 697: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
698: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
699: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
700: <p>
701:
1.216 jose 702: <li><strong>
703: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
704: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels<br>
1.236 jose 705: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 706: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 707: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
708: <p>
709:
1.216 jose 710: <li><strong>
711: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
712: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense<br>
1.185 miod 713: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
714: CD sets and Tshirts.
715: <p>
1.236 jose 716: </ul>
1.185 miod 717:
1.161 millert 718: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 jose 719:
720: <ul>
721: <li><strong>
722: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 723: Congress</a></strong>,
724: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin<br>
1.236 jose 725: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
726: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.184 wvdputte 727: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD Tshirts.
728: <p>
1.177 jason 729:
1.216 jose 730: <li><strong>
731: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
732: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
1.181 henning 733: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 jose 734: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 735: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
736: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 jose 737: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 738: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
739: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 740: <p>
1.178 pb 741:
1.216 jose 742: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 743: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 744: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
745: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA<br>
1.177 jason 746: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
747: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
748: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
749: <p>
750:
1.216 jose 751: <li><strong>
1.264 djm 752: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
753: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
754: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne Australia<br>
755: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
756: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
757: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
758: <p>
759:
760: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 761: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
762: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France<br>
1.172 miod 763: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
764: Niels Provos presented his
765: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
766: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 767: <p>
1.172 miod 768:
1.216 jose 769: <li><strong>
770: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
771: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy<br>
1.171 ian 772: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
773: <p>
774:
1.216 jose 775: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 776: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 777: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
778: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil<br>
1.236 jose 779: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
780: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 781: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 jose 782: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 783: <p>
1.168 miod 784:
1.216 jose 785: <li><strong>
786: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
787: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA<br>
1.161 millert 788: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 789: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
790: are available.
1.161 millert 791: <p>
792:
1.216 jose 793: <li><strong>
794: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
795: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France<br>
1.163 miod 796: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
797: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
798: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
799: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
800: <p>
801:
1.216 jose 802: <li><strong>
803: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
804: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada<br>
1.164 millert 805: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
806: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
807: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
808: <p>
1.236 jose 809: </ul>
1.164 millert 810:
1.152 jakob 811: <h3>2001</h3>
812:
1.236 jose 813: <ul>
1.216 jose 814: <li><strong>
815: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
816: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 817: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
818: tshirts and 3.0 CDs.
819: <p>
820:
1.216 jose 821: <li><strong>
822: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
823: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 824: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
825: <p>
826:
1.158 deraadt 827: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 828: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 829: 2001</a></strong>,
830: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.158 deraadt 831: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
832: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
833: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
834: <p>
835:
1.216 jose 836: <li><strong>
837: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
838: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China<br>
1.156 provos 839: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
840: <p>
841:
1.201 deraadt 842: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.216 jose 843: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland<br>
1.156 provos 844: Jakob and Itojun were there.
845: <p>
1.158 deraadt 846:
1.150 wvdputte 847: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 848: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 849: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands<br>
1.153 jufi 850: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
851: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
852: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 853: <p>
1.137 aaron 854:
855: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 856: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 857: Conference</a></strong>,
858: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.148 brian 859: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
860: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
861: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
862: <p>
863:
864: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 865: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 866: Jul 13 - 15, 2001 Las Vegas, USA<br>
1.148 brian 867: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
868: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
869: <p>
870:
871: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 872: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 873: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
874: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.146 krw 875: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
876: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
877: <p>
878:
879: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 880: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 881: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
882: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA<br>
1.146 krw 883: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
884: <p>
885:
886: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 887: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 888: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 889: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.143 dugsong 890: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
891: security community.
892: <p>
893:
894: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 895: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 896: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
897: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium<br>
1.137 aaron 898: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
899: <p>
900:
901: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 902: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 903: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France<br>
1.236 jose 904: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 905: <p>
1.236 jose 906: </ul>
1.137 aaron 907:
1.132 louis 908: <h3>2000</h3>
909:
1.236 jose 910: <ul>
1.132 louis 911: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 912: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 913: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
914: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA<br>
1.134 jufi 915: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
916: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
917: <p>
918:
919: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 920: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 921: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.133 deraadt 922: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
923: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
924: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
925: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 926: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 927: <p>
928:
929: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 930: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 931: 2000</a></strong>,
932: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, NL<br>
1.236 jose 933: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.132 louis 934: get their Tshirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 935: <p>
1.4 millert 936:
1.132 louis 937: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 jose 938: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 939: Summit</a></strong>,
940: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France<br>
1.159 miod 941: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 942: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
943: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
944:
945: <ul>
1.236 jose 946: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 947: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 948: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
949: </ul>
1.4 millert 950: <p>
1.132 louis 951:
1.7 deraadt 952: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 953: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 954: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK<br>
1.132 louis 955: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
956: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.236 jose 957: your wardrobe (Tshirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 958: mind (drinks afterwards).
959: <p>
960:
1.216 jose 961: <li><strong>
962: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
963: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA<br>
1.132 louis 964: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
965: questions.
1.32 deraadt 966: <p>
1.1 deraadt 967:
1.132 louis 968: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 jose 969: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 970: Revolution</a></strong>,
971: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.133 deraadt 972: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
973: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 974: <p>
975:
1.132 louis 976: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 977: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
978: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA<br>
1.132 louis 979: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
980: <ul>
1.236 jose 981: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 982: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 983: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 984: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
985: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
986: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 987: <p>
1.132 louis 988:
1.10 provos 989: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 990: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 991: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.236 jose 992: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 993: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
994: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, tshirts, and posters on
995: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
996: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
997: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
998: <br>
999: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
1000: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
1001: <p>
1.32 deraadt 1002:
1.132 louis 1003: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1004: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1005: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
1006: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1007: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 1008: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
1009: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
1010: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
1011: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
1012: and spoke about
1013: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241 david 1014: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132 louis 1015: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 jose 1016: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 1017: <p>
1.132 louis 1018:
1.6 deraadt 1019: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1020: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1021: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany<br>
1.132 louis 1022: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
1023: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
1024: <br>
1025: Christian Weisgerber gave a
1026: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
1027: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 1028: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1029:
1.216 jose 1030: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 jose 1031: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1032: Conference.</a></strong>,
1033: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1034: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
1035: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
1036: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
1037: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
1038: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 1039: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 1040: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
1041: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
1042: <ul>
1043:
1044: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
1045: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1046: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 1047: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1048: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1049:
1050: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
1051: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1052: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 1053: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1054: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 1055:
1.132 louis 1056: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
1057: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1058: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 1059: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 1060: <p>
1061:
1.132 louis 1062: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1063: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 1064: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
1065: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1066: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
1067: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
1068: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 1069: <p>
1.2 deraadt 1070:
1.132 louis 1071: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1072: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
1073: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1074: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
1075: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
1076: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
1077: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
1078: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 1079: <p>
1.11 jkatz 1080:
1.17 deraadt 1081: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1082: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
1083: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1084: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
1085: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
1086: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
1087: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
1088: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 1089: <p>
1.17 deraadt 1090:
1.23 niklas 1091: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1092: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
1093: May 10 - 12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1094: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
1095: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1096: efforts. Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 1097: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 1098: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
1099: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
1100: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 1101: <p>
1.25 deraadt 1102:
1.132 louis 1103: <li><strong>
1104: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 1105: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
1106: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA<br>
1.216 jose 1107: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 1108: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
1109: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
1110: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 1111: <p>
1.23 niklas 1112:
1.31 deraadt 1113: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1114: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 1115: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1116: Feb 8 - 11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden<br>
1.140 jufi 1117: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 1118: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
1119: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
1120: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
1121: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 1122: <p>
1.31 deraadt 1123:
1.201 deraadt 1124: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.216 jose 1125: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1126: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
1127: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
1128: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
1129: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 1130: <p>
1.236 jose 1131: </ul>
1.33 niklas 1132:
1.132 louis 1133: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 1134:
1.236 jose 1135: <ul>
1.216 jose 1136: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
1137: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1138: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 1139: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.132 louis 1140: 2.6 release CDROMs and t-shirts were sold.
1141: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
1142: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 1143: <p>
1144:
1.216 jose 1145: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 jose 1146: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 1147: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
1148: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1149: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
1150: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
1151: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
1152: There were many other OpenBSD
1153: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1154: t-shirts. His paper is available at:
1155:
1156: <ul>
1157: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 jose 1158: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 1159: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 jose 1160: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1161: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1162: </ul>
1163: <p>
1164:
1165: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1166: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.216 jose 1167: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 1168: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
1169: <p>
1170:
1171: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1172: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 1173: Software '99</a></strong>,
1174: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1175: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 jose 1176: <a
1177: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4&format=html">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 1178: <p>
1179:
1180: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1181: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 1182: 1999</a></strong>,
1183: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1184: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
1185: developers from the east coast attended as well.
1186: <p>
1187:
1.236 jose 1188: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 1189: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
1190: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 jose 1191: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1192: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4&format=html">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 1193: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
1194: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
1195: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
1196: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
1197: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
1198: conference in Stockholm.
1199: <p>
1200:
1201: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1202: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1203: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia<br>
1.132 louis 1204: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
1205: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
1206: coordinated.
1207: <p>
1208:
1209: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1210: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 1211: Security</a></strong>,
1212: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1213: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
1214: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
1215: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
1216: significant security roles.
1217: <p>
1218:
1219: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1220: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 1221: meeting</a></strong>,
1222: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway<br>
1.132 louis 1223: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
1224: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
1225: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 1226: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 1227: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
1228: <p>
1.45 jason 1229:
1.132 louis 1230: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1231: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1232: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1233: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1234: and a TON of tshirts.
1.46 deraadt 1235: <p>
1.132 louis 1236:
1.236 jose 1237: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
1238: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 1239: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1240: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1.106 jufi 1241: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 1242: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 1243: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
1244: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 1245: June.)
1.132 louis 1246: <br>
1.46 deraadt 1247: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 1248: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
1249:
1.46 deraadt 1250: <ul>
1.236 jose 1251: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.66 deraadt 1252: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 jose 1253: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1254: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 1255: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1256: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1257: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1258: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 jose 1259: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1260: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 jose 1261: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1262: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1263: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1264: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 jose 1265: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1266: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
1267: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 jose 1268: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1269: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1270: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1271: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 jose 1272: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1273: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 1274: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1275: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1276: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 1277: <p>
1.46 deraadt 1278:
1.51 deraadt 1279: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1280: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1281: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1282: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
1283: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
1284: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
1285: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
1286: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 1287: <p>
1288:
1.53 jakob 1289: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1290: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 1291: meeting</a></strong>,
1292: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1293: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
1294: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 1295: <p>
1296:
1.132 louis 1297: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1298: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 1299: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1300: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 1301: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
1302: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
1303: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
1304: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 1305: <p>
1.236 jose 1306: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 1307:
1.132 louis 1308: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 1309:
1.236 jose 1310: <ul>
1.132 louis 1311: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.236 jose 1312: <a href="http://www.netman.se/kurs/96.html">IPsec/VPN Interoperability
1313: tests & seminar</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1314: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1315: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.236 jose 1316: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4&format=html">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 1317: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
1318: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
1319: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
1320: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 1321: <p>
1322:
1.236 jose 1323: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
1324: <a href="http://usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 1325: Conference</a></strong>,
1326: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts<br>
1.132 louis 1327: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
1328: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
1329: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1330: 2.3 "wire-frame" t-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
1331: "Because security matters..." t-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1332: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
1333: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
1334: <br>
1335: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
1336: had increased since many people,normally wary of security problems of open
1337: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 1338: <p>
1339:
1.73 deraadt 1340: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1341: <a href="http://www.asc.unam.mx/disc98">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 1342: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1343: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City<br>
1.132 louis 1344: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 jose 1345: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 1346: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 jose 1347: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 1348: <p>
1.73 deraadt 1349:
1.236 jose 1350: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.216 jose 1351: Oct 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1352: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
1353: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
1354: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
1355: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
1356: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 1357: <p>
1.73 deraadt 1358:
1.80 deraadt 1359: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1360: <a href="http://www.nceexpo.com/">NCEE '98</a></strong>,
1361: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1362: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 1363: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 1364: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 1365: <p>
1366:
1.93 louis 1367: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1368: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 1369: 1998</a></strong>,
1.236 jose 1370: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1371: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
1372: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 1373: <p>
1374:
1.216 jose 1375: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1376: <a href="http://opensource.oreilly.com/townmeet.html">O'Reilly and
1377: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1378: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1379: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1380: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and t-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 1381: <p>
1382:
1.236 jose 1383: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
1384: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon VI</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1385: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1386: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
1387: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
1388: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
1389: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
1390: <br>
1391: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 jose 1392: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.132 louis 1393: "wire-frame" OpenBSD t-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1394: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 1395: <p>
1.94 deraadt 1396:
1.236 jose 1397: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1398: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1399: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
1400: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
1401: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
1402: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
1403: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 1404: <p>
1405:
1.236 jose 1406: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
1407: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1408: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1409: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
1410: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
1411: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
1412: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
1413: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
1414: <br>
1415: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
1416: first style of OpenBSD t-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 1417: <p>
1418:
1.105 wvdputte 1419: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1420: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1421: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1422: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
1423: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
1424: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 jose 1425: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 1426: <br>
1.132 louis 1427: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
1428: <p>
1.236 jose 1429: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 1430:
1.132 louis 1431: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 1432:
1.236 jose 1433: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 1434: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1435: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1436: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands<br>
1.236 jose 1437: Niels held a
1438: <a href="http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 1439: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
1440: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 1441: <p>
1.132 louis 1442:
1.236 jose 1443: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.216 jose 1444: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.166 miod 1445: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.236 jose 1446: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 1447: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 1448: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 1449:
1.236 jose 1450: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
1451: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1452: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1453: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
1454: <br>
1455: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 1456: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.236 jose 1457: <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 1458: <p>
1459:
1.125 deraadt 1460: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1461: <a
1462: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1463: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 1464: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", ie. a meeting of people
1465: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236 jose 1466: </ul>
1.125 deraadt 1467:
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