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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:
1.334     reyk       29: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
                     30: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
                     31: April 15, 2005, Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.335     reyk       32: Henning Brauer and Reyk Fl&ouml;ter have been invited to the next technical
1.334     reyk       33: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
                     34: will present his talk on OpenBGPD.
                     35: <p>
                     36:
1.327     henning    37: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
                     38: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
                     39: May 2-6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
                     40: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD, likely on the 3rd.
                     41: RIPE Meetings are open to everyone and provide an excellent opportunity
                     42: to take part in Internet policy discussions.
                     43: <p>
                     44:
1.324     mcbride    45: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
                     46: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
                     47: May 4-6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
                     48: There will be a number of OpenBSD developers in attendance, including
                     49: Theo de Raadt and Ryan McBride. We'll have early access 3.7 CDs to sell, and
                     50: Ryan McBride may be presenting a talk on Network Stack Randomness: how it
                     51: protects against known and unknown attacks, and details of OpenBSDs
                     52: implementation.
1.323     mcbride    53: <p>
                     54:
1.302     mcbride    55: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
1.303     mcbride    56: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
1.302     mcbride    57: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
                     58: A number of OpenBSD developers will be presenting: Bob Beck on
                     59: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
1.309     henning    60: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Fl&ouml;ter
                     61: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL.
1.302     mcbride    62: Expect to find other OpenBSD developers in attendance as well.
1.328     mcbride    63: <p>
                     64:
                     65: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
                     66: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
                     67: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
                     68: Ryan McBride will speak about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
                     69: A broad overview of PF's features will be presented, with special attention
                     70: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
                     71: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
1.336     deraadt    72: <br>
1.328     mcbride    73: The other major PF developers will also be in attendance and available to answer
1.329     mcbride    74: questions: Bob Beck (Edmonton) who did spamd, Mike Frantzen (USA) who did the
1.328     mcbride    75: state engine, Daniel Hartmeier (Switzerland) who started it all, Markus Friedl
                     76: (Germany) who helped develop the grammar, and Henning Brauer (Germany) who
                     77: integrated PF with ALTQ bandwidth shaping and pushed us to fix some early load
1.330     deraadt    78: problems, and Theo de Raadt who deleted that non-free Australian junk and
                     79: created the opportunity for this crazy bunch of people to get together.
1.336     deraadt    80: <br>
1.331     deraadt    81: There will be brand new OpenBSD 3.7 CDs and tshirts and posters for sale
                     82: at this event.....
1.336     deraadt    83: <p>
                     84:
                     85: <li><strong><a name=softlibre2005></a>
                     86: <a href="http://www.softlibre.org.ar">
                     87: Segundo Congreso Nacional de Software Libre - USUARIA 2005</a></strong>,
                     88: June 6-7, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina.<br>
                     89: Theo is (very likely) presenting a keynote about what things should be free.
                     90: <p>
                     91:
1.349     beck       92: <li><strong><a name=uofa-cc2005></a> <a
                     93: href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
                     94: Computing 2005</a></strong>, June 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada<br> Ryan
                     95: McBride will speak about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
                     96: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
                     97: Beck. Bob Beck will speak about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
                     98: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
                     99: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
                    100: <p>
                    101:
1.236     jose      102: </ul>
1.299     deraadt   103:
1.152     jakob     104: <hr>
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1.216     jose      110:
                    111:     Tagline formatting:
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                    113:     <a href=LINK>EVENT NAME</a></strong>,
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1.152     jakob     119: <h2>Past events:</h2>
                    120:
1.296     mcbride   121: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240     espie     122:
                    123: <ul>
1.337     deraadt   124:
1.352   ! henning   125: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
        !           126: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
        !           127: April 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
        !           128: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
        !           129: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
        !           130: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
        !           131: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
        !           132: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
        !           133: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
        !           134: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
        !           135: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
        !           136: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
        !           137: available if you couldn't make it there.
        !           138: <p>
        !           139:
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
1.351     marius    149: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350     marius    150: <p>
                    151:
1.345     henning   152: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
                    153: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
                    154: April 13, 2005, 17:00, H&ouml;rsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
                    155: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
                    156: <p>
                    157:
1.344     martin    158: <li><strong><a name=plug080405></a>
                    159: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
                    160: April 08, 2005, 20:00, PLUG, "La Vie de Quartier", 1, rue Antoine PONS
                    161: 13004, Marseille, France.<br>
                    162: Alexandre Anriot from the OpenBSD french translation team spoke
                    163: about OpenBSD and associated projects (OpenBGPD etc.) during a
                    164: *BSD meeting. The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a>
                    165: (in French) are available.
                    166: <p>
                    167:
1.337     deraadt   168: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
                    169: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
                    170: March 21-24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
                    171: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
                    172: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338     deraadt   173: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337     deraadt   174: source firewalls.
                    175: <p>
                    176:
1.317     henning   177: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
                    178: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
                    179: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318     henning   180: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326     mcbride   181: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318     henning   182: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317     henning   183: <p>
                    184:
1.312     deraadt   185: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
                    186: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
                    187: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320     deraadt   188: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
                    189: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312     deraadt   190: <p>
                    191:
1.319     saad      192: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
                    193: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
                    194: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
                    195: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
                    196: <p>
                    197:
1.310     mickey    198: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
                    199: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
                    200: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322     deraadt   201: Mickey gave a talk
1.325     mickey    202: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
                    203: <a href="http://peachisland.com.nyud.net:8090/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321     mickey    204: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313     martin    205: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310     mickey    206: <p>
1.312     deraadt   207:
1.308     deraadt   208: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
                    209: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
                    210: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
                    211: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320     deraadt   212: talks. Topics included
                    213: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326     mcbride   214: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
                    215: OpenBGPD, and pf.
                    216: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308     deraadt   217: <p>
                    218:
1.304     saad      219: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
                    220: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
                    221: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
                    222: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
                    223: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307     otto      224: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304     saad      225: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Fl&ouml;ter, Hans-J&ouml;rg
1.316     mbalmer   226: H&ouml;xer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink, Olivier Cherrier,
                    227: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304     saad      228: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
                    229: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Fl&ouml;ter (about wireless cards in
                    230: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
                    231: <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>
                    232: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
                    233: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
                    234: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
                    235: <p>
1.301     saad      236: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
                    237: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
                    238: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
                    239: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
                    240: <p>
                    241: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
                    242: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
                    243: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
                    244: Reyk Fl&ouml;ter talked about the latest wireless support in
                    245: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
                    246: <p>
1.293     saad      247: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
                    248: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
                    249: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
                    250: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
                    251: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
                    252: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294     saad      253: french translation team.<br>
                    254: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
                    255: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
                    256: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
                    257: available.<br>
                    258: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293     saad      259: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
                    260: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
                    261: <p>
1.296     mcbride   262: </ul>
1.293     saad      263:
1.296     mcbride   264: <h3>2004</h3>
                    265:
                    266: <ul>
1.287     henning   267: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
                    268: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
                    269: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany</br>
                    270: &quot;The Usual Suspects&quot; were there and ran the BSD corner, including
                    271: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
                    272: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315     nick      273: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287     henning   274: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
                    275: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
                    276: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
                    277: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
                    278: work done by Reyk Fl&ouml;ter, Tim Kornau and others.
                    279: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290     henning   280: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287     henning   281: driver.
                    282: <p>
1.248     deraadt   283:
1.286     kevlo     284: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
                    285: <a href="http://www.slat.org/icos/icos04/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
                    286: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
                    287: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
                    288: <p>
                    289:
1.285     deraadt   290: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
                    291: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
                    292: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore.<br>
                    293: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
                    294: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
                    295: <p>
                    296:
1.283     saad      297: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
                    298: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
                    299: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
                    300: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
                    301: meeting of the
                    302: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
                    303: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284     xsa       304: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283     saad      305: <p>
                    306:
1.282     henning   307: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
                    308: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
                    309: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
                    310: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
                    311: two days, on bgpd
                    312: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
                    313: ntpd
                    314: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
                    315: and signal handlers
                    316: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
                    317: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
                    318: <p>
                    319:
1.275     deraadt   320: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
                    321: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
                    322: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
                    323: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
                    324: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
                    325: Room B-02 of the
                    326: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
                    327: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
                    328: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
                    329: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
                    330: The talk was also given the following day at the
                    331: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
                    332: <p>
                    333:
1.271     henning   334: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
                    335: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
                    336: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272     henning   337: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    338: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271     henning   339: Henning gave a talk
1.272     henning   340: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
                    341: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271     henning   342: <p>
                    343:
                    344: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
                    345: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
                    346: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272     henning   347: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    348: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271     henning   349: <p>
                    350:
1.276     deraadt   351: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270     deraadt   352: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
                    353: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
                    354: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
                    355: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
                    356: <p>
                    357:
                    358: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.269     krw       359: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
                    360: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
                    361: <p>
                    362:
                    363: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
                    364: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
                    365: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany <br>
                    366: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    367: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                    368: <p>
                    369:
1.268     krw       370: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
                    371: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
                    372: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
                    373: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    374: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                    375: <p>
                    376:
                    377: <li><strong><a name=Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004></a>
                    378: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
                    379: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
                    380: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
                    381: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
                    382: <p>
                    383:
                    384: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
                    385: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
                    386: , Sept 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
                    387: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    388: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                    389: <p>
                    390:
1.265     wvdputte  391: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
                    392: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
                    393: Sept 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
                    394: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
                    395: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
                    396: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
                    397: event."
                    398: <br>
                    399: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
                    400: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
                    401: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
                    402: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
                    403: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
                    404: <br>
                    405: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
                    406: <p>
                    407:
1.262     henning   408: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
                    409: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
                    410: Sept 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
                    411: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
                    412: Henning's slides from his talks about
                    413: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
                    414: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
                    415: are available.
                    416: <p>
                    417:
1.261     deraadt   418: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.266     jolan     419: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261     deraadt   420: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
                    421: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
                    422: newly extended version of the
                    423: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
                    424: For more information, see this
                    425: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
                    426: ComputerWorld article</a>.
                    427: <p>
                    428:
                    429:
1.257     saad      430: <li><strong><a name=LSM2004></a>
                    431: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
                    432: July 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
                    433: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    434: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
                    435: <p>
                    436:
                    437: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
                    438: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
                    439: June 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
                    440: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    441: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
                    442: <p>
                    443:
1.256     mickey    444: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k4 "Hackathon"</strong>,
                    445: June 19 - 27, 2004, Calgary, Canada<br>
                    446: Over 45 developers congregated in Calgary for a 9 day long development
                    447: session.
                    448: <p>
                    449:
1.254     xsa       450: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255     xsa       451: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254     xsa       452: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
                    453: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
                    454: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
                    455: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
                    456: a basic talk about pf.
                    457: <p>
                    458:
1.248     deraadt   459: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303     mcbride   460: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248     deraadt   461: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
                    462: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa.  Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302     mcbride   463: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
                    464: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
                    465: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248     deraadt   466: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
                    467: <p>
                    468:
1.247     canacar   469: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
                    470: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
                    471: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
                    472: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
                    473: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
                    474: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &amp;
                    475: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
                    476: projects were discussed.<br>
                    477: You can view the
1.281     canacar   478: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247     canacar   479: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.281     canacar   480: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247     canacar   481: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
                    482: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
                    483: <p>
                    484:
1.242     henning   485: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
                    486: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
                    487: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243     henning   488: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
                    489: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
                    490: Philipp B&uuml;hler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
                    491: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave &quot;lightning talks&quot; about Soekris
                    492: and systrace
1.263     saad      493: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243     henning   494: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
                    495: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
                    496: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242     henning   497: <p>
                    498:
1.240     espie     499: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
                    500: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
                    501: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
                    502: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
                    503: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
                    504: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                    505: <p>
                    506:
                    507: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
                    508: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
                    509: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
                    510: <a href="wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
                    511: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
                    512: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
                    513: <p>
                    514: </ul>
                    515:
1.188     henning   516: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236     jose      517:
                    518: <ul>
1.232     jose      519: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
                    520: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
                    521: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
                    522: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
                    523: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236     jose      524: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260     saad      525: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232     jose      526: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236     jose      527: <p>
1.232     jose      528:
1.228     jose      529: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236     jose      530: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.228     jose      531: Dec 6 - 7, 2003. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
                    532: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236     jose      533: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
                    534: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228     jose      535: with OpenBSD PF.
                    536: <p>
                    537:
                    538: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
                    539: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Association of Turkish Linux User</a></strong>,
                    540: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
                    541: Can Acar and Berk Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
                    542: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236     jose      543: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
                    544: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
                    545: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
                    546: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.281     canacar   547: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD_3.12.2003.can-bdd.pdf">
1.236     jose      548: slides in PDF format </a>
                    549: (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      550: <p>
                    551:
1.227     jose      552: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
                    553: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
                    554: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
                    555: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                    556: <p>
                    557:
                    558: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
                    559: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
                    560: November 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236     jose      561: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227     jose      562: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236     jose      563: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
                    564: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227     jose      565: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236     jose      566: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241     david     567: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227     jose      568: in Internet worm defenses.
                    569: <p>
                    570:
1.224     miod      571: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
                    572: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>&egrave;mes</sup> Journ&eacute;es du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
                    573: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
                    574: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
                    575: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
                    576: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
                    577: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
                    578: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
                    579: OpenBSD.
                    580: <p>
                    581:
                    582: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
                    583: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbr&uuml;cken 2003</a></strong>,
                    584: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbr&uuml;cken, Germany.<br>
                    585: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
                    586: <p>
                    587:
                    588: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
                    589: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
                    590: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
                    591: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
                    592: <p>
                    593:
1.219     jose      594: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
                    595: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
                    596: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236     jose      597: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219     jose      598: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
                    599: <p>
                    600:
1.218     jose      601: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
                    602: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
                    603: Sep 5, 2003. Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236     jose      604: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218     jose      605: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
                    606: <p>
                    607:
1.214     henning   608: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
                    609: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.216     jose      610: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin Germany<br>
1.214     henning   611: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
                    612: <p>
                    613:
1.213     jose      614: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
                    615: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216     jose      616: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236     jose      617: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213     jose      618: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
                    619: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
                    620: <p>
                    621:
1.211     jose      622: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
                    623: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.216     jose      624: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center Germany<br>
1.211     jose      625: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
                    626: <p>
                    627:
                    628: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
                    629: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.216     jose      630: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France<br>
1.212     matthieu  631: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211     jose      632: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
                    633: <p>
                    634:
1.209     wvdputte  635: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
                    636: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1.216     jose      637: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham UK<br>
1.209     wvdputte  638: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
                    639: <p>
1.195     deraadt   640:
1.202     jason     641: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236     jose      642: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216     jose      643: Conference</a></strong>,
                    644: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.202     jason     645: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
                    646: <ul>
1.216     jose      647: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202     jason     648:     <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236     jose      649:     Angelos D. Keromytis,
                    650:     Jason L. Wright, and
1.205     deraadt   651:     Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202     jason     652:     <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
                    653: </ul>
                    654: <p>
                    655:
1.201     deraadt   656: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k3 "Hackathon"</strong>,
1.216     jose      657: May 9 - 19, 2003, Calgary, Canada<br>
1.201     deraadt   658: Over 50 developers congregated in Calgary for a 10 day long development
                    659: session.
                    660: <p>
                    661:
1.216     jose      662: <li><strong>
                    663: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
                    664: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy<br>
1.203     jason     665: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
                    666: <a href="http://www.deadly.org/article.php3?sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
                    667: <p>
                    668:
1.216     jose      669: <li><strong>
                    670: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
                    671: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada<br>
1.195     deraadt   672: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196     matthieu  673: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195     deraadt   674: <p>
                    675:
1.216     jose      676: <li><strong>
                    677: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
                    678: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany<br>
1.236     jose      679: 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  680: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194     henning   681: <p>
                    682:
1.216     jose      683: <li><strong>
                    684: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
                    685: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen<br>
1.236     jose      686: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
                    687: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191     dhartmei  688: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
                    689: user groups.
                    690: <p>
                    691:
1.236     jose      692: <li><strong>
                    693: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216     jose      694: Group</a></strong>,
                    695: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary<br>
1.190     miod      696: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
                    697: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
                    698: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
                    699: <p>
                    700:
1.216     jose      701: <li><strong>
                    702: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
                    703: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels<br>
1.236     jose      704: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196     matthieu  705: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187     henning   706: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
                    707: <p>
                    708:
1.216     jose      709: <li><strong>
                    710: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
                    711: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense<br>
1.185     miod      712: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
                    713: CD sets and Tshirts.
                    714: <p>
1.236     jose      715: </ul>
1.185     miod      716:
1.161     millert   717: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236     jose      718:
                    719: <ul>
                    720: <li><strong>
                    721: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216     jose      722: Congress</a></strong>,
                    723: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin<br>
1.236     jose      724: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
                    725: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.184     wvdputte  726: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD Tshirts.
                    727: <p>
1.177     jason     728:
1.216     jose      729: <li><strong>
                    730: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
                    731: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
1.181     henning   732: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236     jose      733: Philipp B&uuml;hler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182     ian       734: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
                    735: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236     jose      736: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182     ian       737: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
                    738: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179     pb        739: <p>
1.178     pb        740:
1.216     jose      741: <li><strong>
1.236     jose      742: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216     jose      743: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
                    744: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA<br>
1.177     jason     745: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
                    746: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
                    747: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
                    748: <p>
                    749:
1.216     jose      750: <li><strong>
1.264     djm       751: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
                    752: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
                    753: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne Australia<br>
                    754: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
                    755: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
                    756: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
                    757: <p>
                    758:
                    759: <li><strong>
1.216     jose      760: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
                    761: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France<br>
1.172     miod      762: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
                    763: Niels Provos presented his
                    764: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
                    765: system call policy management tool.
1.174     nick      766: <p>
1.172     miod      767:
1.216     jose      768: <li><strong>
                    769: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
                    770: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy<br>
1.171     ian       771: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
                    772: <p>
                    773:
1.216     jose      774: <li><strong>
1.236     jose      775: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216     jose      776: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
                    777: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil<br>
1.236     jose      778: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
                    779: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169     horacio   780: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236     jose      781: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169     horacio   782: <p>
1.168     miod      783:
1.216     jose      784: <li><strong>
                    785: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
                    786: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA<br>
1.161     millert   787: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162     millert   788: BSD panel discussion.  The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
                    789: are available.
1.161     millert   790: <p>
                    791:
1.216     jose      792: <li><strong>
                    793: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
                    794: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France<br>
1.163     miod      795: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
                    796: up with others on the expo's side.  On the first day, almost all the merchandise
                    797: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
                    798: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
                    799: <p>
                    800:
1.216     jose      801: <li><strong>
                    802: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
                    803: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada<br>
1.164     millert   804: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
                    805: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
                    806: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
                    807: <p>
1.236     jose      808: </ul>
1.164     millert   809:
1.152     jakob     810: <h3>2001</h3>
                    811:
1.236     jose      812: <ul>
1.216     jose      813: <li><strong>
                    814: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
                    815: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.160     jufi      816: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
                    817: tshirts and 3.0 CDs.
                    818: <p>
                    819:
1.216     jose      820: <li><strong>
                    821: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
                    822: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA<br>
1.160     jufi      823: Angelos, Itojun &amp; Jakob were there.
                    824: <p>
                    825:
1.158     deraadt   826: <li><strong>
1.236     jose      827: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216     jose      828: 2001</a></strong>,
                    829: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.158     deraadt   830: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
                    831: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
                    832: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
                    833: <p>
                    834:
1.216     jose      835: <li><strong>
                    836: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
                    837: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China<br>
1.156     provos    838: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
                    839: <p>
                    840:
1.201     deraadt   841: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.216     jose      842: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland<br>
1.156     provos    843: Jakob and Itojun were there.
                    844: <p>
1.158     deraadt   845:
1.150     wvdputte  846: <li><strong>
1.215     nick      847: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.216     jose      848: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands<br>
1.153     jufi      849: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
                    850: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
                    851: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150     wvdputte  852: <p>
1.137     aaron     853:
                    854: <li><strong>
1.236     jose      855: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216     jose      856: Conference</a></strong>,
                    857: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.148     brian     858: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
                    859: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
                    860: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
                    861: <p>
                    862:
                    863: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt   864: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.216     jose      865: Jul 13 - 15, 2001 Las Vegas, USA<br>
1.148     brian     866: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
                    867: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
                    868: <p>
                    869:
                    870: <li><strong>
1.236     jose      871: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216     jose      872: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
                    873: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.146     krw       874: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
                    875: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
                    876: <p>
                    877:
                    878: <li><strong>
1.236     jose      879: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216     jose      880: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
                    881: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA<br>
1.146     krw       882: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
                    883: <p>
                    884:
                    885: <li><strong>
1.143     dugsong   886: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201     deraadt   887: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.216     jose      888: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.143     dugsong   889: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
                    890: security community.
                    891: <p>
                    892:
                    893: <li><strong>
1.236     jose      894: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216     jose      895: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
                    896: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium<br>
1.137     aaron     897: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
                    898: <p>
                    899:
                    900: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt   901: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216     jose      902: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France<br>
1.236     jose      903: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137     aaron     904: <p>
1.236     jose      905: </ul>
1.137     aaron     906:
1.132     louis     907: <h3>2000</h3>
                    908:
1.236     jose      909: <ul>
1.132     louis     910: <li><strong>
1.236     jose      911: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216     jose      912: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
                    913: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA<br>
1.134     jufi      914: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
                    915: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
                    916: <p>
                    917:
                    918: <li><strong>
1.215     nick      919: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.216     jose      920: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.133     deraadt   921: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
                    922: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
                    923: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
                    924: experts who had flown in from around the world.  Following this, Theo climbed
1.151     jsyn      925: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133     deraadt   926: <p>
                    927:
                    928: <li><strong>
1.236     jose      929: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216     jose      930: 2000</a></strong>,
                    931: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, NL<br>
1.236     jose      932: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.132     louis     933: get their Tshirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13      deraadt   934: <p>
1.4       millert   935:
1.132     louis     936: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236     jose      937: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216     jose      938: Summit</a></strong>,
                    939: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France<br>
1.159     miod      940: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132     louis     941: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
                    942: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
                    943:
                    944: <ul>
1.236     jose      945: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215     nick      946:     <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132     louis     947:     <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
                    948: </ul>
1.4       millert   949: <p>
1.132     louis     950:
1.7       deraadt   951: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt   952: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.216     jose      953: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK<br>
1.132     louis     954: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
                    955: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.236     jose      956: your wardrobe (Tshirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132     louis     957: mind (drinks afterwards).
                    958: <p>
                    959:
1.216     jose      960: <li><strong>
                    961: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
                    962: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA<br>
1.132     louis     963: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
                    964: questions.
1.32      deraadt   965: <p>
1.1       deraadt   966:
1.132     louis     967: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236     jose      968: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216     jose      969: Revolution</a></strong>,
                    970: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.133     deraadt   971: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
                    972: have changed over the last years.
1.1       deraadt   973: <p>
                    974:
1.132     louis     975: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216     jose      976: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
                    977: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA<br>
1.132     louis     978: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
                    979: <ul>
1.236     jose      980: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132     louis     981:     <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205     deraadt   982:     by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132     louis     983:     <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
                    984:     <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
                    985: </ul>
1.1       deraadt   986: <p>
1.132     louis     987:
1.10      provos    988: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt   989: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.216     jose      990: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.236     jose      991: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132     louis     992: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
                    993: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, tshirts, and posters on
                    994: Friday and Saturday.  Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
                    995: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
                    996: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
                    997: <br>
                    998: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
                    999: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
                   1000: <p>
1.32      deraadt  1001:
1.132     louis    1002: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1003: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216     jose     1004: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
                   1005: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA<br>
                   1006: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132     louis    1007: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
                   1008: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
                   1009: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
                   1010: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
                   1011: and spoke about
                   1012: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241     david    1013: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132     louis    1014: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236     jose     1015: after the security talk.
1.3       provos   1016: <p>
1.132     louis    1017:
1.6       deraadt  1018: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1019: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1020: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany<br>
1.132     louis    1021: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
                   1022: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
                   1023: <br>
                   1024: Christian Weisgerber gave a
                   1025: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
                   1026: on BSD</a>.
1.32      deraadt  1027: <p>
1.1       deraadt  1028:
1.216     jose     1029: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236     jose     1030: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216     jose     1031: Conference.</a></strong>,
                   1032: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1033: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
                   1034: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
                   1035: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
                   1036: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room.  For the first
                   1037: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147     jason    1038: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132     louis    1039: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
                   1040: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
                   1041: <ul>
                   1042:
                   1043: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
                   1044:     <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216     jose     1045:     by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132     louis    1046:     <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1047:     <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
                   1048:
                   1049: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
                   1050:     <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216     jose     1051:     by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132     louis    1052:     <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1053:     <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2       deraadt  1054:
1.132     louis    1055: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
                   1056:     <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205     deraadt  1057:     by Craig Metz.
1.132     louis    1058: </ul>
1.2       deraadt  1059: <p>
                   1060:
1.132     louis    1061: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1062: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216     jose     1063: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
                   1064: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK<br>
1.132     louis    1065: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
                   1066: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
                   1067: are available from the user group's site.
1.1       deraadt  1068: <p>
1.2       deraadt  1069:
1.132     louis    1070: <li><strong>
1.216     jose     1071: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
                   1072: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada<br>
1.132     louis    1073: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
                   1074: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
                   1075: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session.  As before, the event
                   1076: was invitation only.  Many significant things got done, including
                   1077: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1       deraadt  1078: <p>
1.11      jkatz    1079:
1.17      deraadt  1080: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1081: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
                   1082: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada<br>
1.132     louis    1083: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
                   1084: of using Open Source software in various business environments.  The local
                   1085: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
                   1086: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
                   1087: OpenBSD.
1.21      pattonme 1088: <p>
1.17      deraadt  1089:
1.23      niklas   1090: <li><strong>
1.216     jose     1091: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
                   1092: May 10 - 12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada<br>
1.132     louis    1093: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
                   1094: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
                   1095: efforts.  Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216     jose     1096: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132     louis    1097: at this event.  (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
                   1098: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
                   1099: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32      deraadt  1100: <p>
1.25      deraadt  1101:
1.132     louis    1102: <li><strong>
                   1103: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201     deraadt  1104: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
                   1105: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA<br>
1.216     jose     1106: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132     louis    1107: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
                   1108: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
                   1109: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25      deraadt  1110: <p>
1.23      niklas   1111:
1.31      deraadt  1112: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1113: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216     jose     1114: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
                   1115: Feb 8 - 11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden<br>
1.140     jufi     1116: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132     louis    1117: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
                   1118: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
                   1119: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
                   1120: improve it.
1.32      deraadt  1121: <p>
1.31      deraadt  1122:
1.201     deraadt  1123: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.216     jose     1124: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1125: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
                   1126: &quot;Birds Of a Feather&quot; session at the <a
                   1127: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
                   1128: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33      niklas   1129: <p>
1.236     jose     1130: </ul>
1.33      niklas   1131:
1.132     louis    1132: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36      niklas   1133:
1.236     jose     1134: <ul>
1.216     jose     1135: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
                   1136: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1137: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216     jose     1138: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.132     louis    1139: 2.6 release CDROMs and t-shirts were sold.
                   1140: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
                   1141: government and military institutions.
1.45      jason    1142: <p>
                   1143:
1.216     jose     1144: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236     jose     1145: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216     jose     1146: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
                   1147: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1148: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
                   1149: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
                   1150: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
                   1151: There were many other OpenBSD
                   1152: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
                   1153: t-shirts.  His paper is available at:
                   1154:
                   1155: <ul>
                   1156: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236     jose     1157:     <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206     david    1158:     by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236     jose     1159:     <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1160:     <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    1161: </ul>
                   1162: <p>
                   1163:
                   1164: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1165: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.216     jose     1166: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132     louis    1167: H&aring;kan Olsson &amp; Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
                   1168: <p>
                   1169:
                   1170: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1171: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux &amp; Open Source
1.216     jose     1172: Software '99</a></strong>,
                   1173: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132     louis    1174: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236     jose     1175: <a
                   1176: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4&format=html">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132     louis    1177: <p>
                   1178:
                   1179: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1180: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216     jose     1181: 1999</a></strong>,
                   1182: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1183: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th.  Other OpenBSD
                   1184: developers from the east coast attended as well.
                   1185: <p>
                   1186:
1.236     jose     1187: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216     jose     1188: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
                   1189: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236     jose     1190: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
                   1191: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4&format=html">IPsec</a>
1.132     louis    1192: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability.  The tests
                   1193: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
                   1194: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
                   1195: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
                   1196: appropriately.  The results were presented later that fall at a
                   1197: conference in Stockholm.
                   1198: <p>
                   1199:
                   1200: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1201: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1202: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia<br>
1.132     louis    1203: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
                   1204: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
                   1205: coordinated.
                   1206: <p>
                   1207:
                   1208: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1209: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216     jose     1210: Security</a></strong>,
                   1211: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1212: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
                   1213: shirts.  It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
                   1214: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
                   1215: significant security roles.
                   1216: <p>
                   1217:
                   1218: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1219: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216     jose     1220: meeting</a></strong>,
                   1221: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway<br>
1.132     louis    1222: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
                   1223: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
                   1224: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166     miod     1225: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132     louis    1226: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
                   1227: <p>
1.45      jason    1228:
1.132     louis    1229: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1230: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1231: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1232: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
                   1233: and a TON of tshirts.
1.46      deraadt  1234: <p>
1.132     louis    1235:
1.236     jose     1236: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
                   1237: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216     jose     1238: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
                   1239: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1.106     jufi     1240: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46      deraadt  1241: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106     jufi     1242: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5.  (We distributed the
                   1243: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46      deraadt  1244: June.)
1.132     louis    1245: <br>
1.46      deraadt  1246: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132     louis    1247: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
                   1248:
1.46      deraadt  1249: <ul>
1.236     jose     1250: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.66      deraadt  1251: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236     jose     1252:     <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216     jose     1253:     by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236     jose     1254:     <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1255:     <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    1256: <br>
1.66      deraadt  1257: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236     jose     1258:     <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216     jose     1259:     by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236     jose     1260:     <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1261:     <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    1262: <br>
1.66      deraadt  1263: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236     jose     1264:     <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216     jose     1265:     by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
                   1266:     Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236     jose     1267:     <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1268:     <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    1269: <br>
1.66      deraadt  1270: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236     jose     1271:     <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216     jose     1272:     by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236     jose     1273:     <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1274:     <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    1275: </ul>
1.66      deraadt  1276: <p>
1.46      deraadt  1277:
1.51      deraadt  1278: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1279: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1280: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1281: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
                   1282: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
                   1283: at a table donated by the Expo.  OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
                   1284: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
                   1285: to Linux.
1.51      deraadt  1286: <p>
                   1287:
1.53      jakob    1288: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1289: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216     jose     1290: meeting</a></strong>,
                   1291: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1292: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
                   1293: IPSEC developers.
1.53      jakob    1294: <p>
                   1295:
1.132     louis    1296: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1297: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216     jose     1298: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
                   1299: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132     louis    1300: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
                   1301: society as well.  OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
                   1302: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
                   1303: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59      deraadt  1304: <p>
1.236     jose     1305: </ul>
1.59      deraadt  1306:
1.132     louis    1307: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59      deraadt  1308:
1.236     jose     1309: <ul>
1.132     louis    1310: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.236     jose     1311: <a href="http://www.netman.se/kurs/96.html">IPsec/VPN Interoperability
                   1312: tests &amp; seminar</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1313: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132     louis    1314: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.236     jose     1315: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4&format=html">IPsec</a>
1.132     louis    1316: implementations who were tested for interoperability.  The tests were
                   1317: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
                   1318: specific.  We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
                   1319: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70      deraadt  1320: <p>
                   1321:
1.236     jose     1322: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
                   1323: <a href="http://usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216     jose     1324: Conference</a></strong>,
                   1325: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts<br>
1.132     louis    1326: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up.  By far, OpenBSD was the
                   1327: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
                   1328: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
                   1329: 2.3 "wire-frame" t-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
                   1330: "Because security matters..." t-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
                   1331: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
                   1332: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
                   1333: <br>
                   1334: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously  trust in OpenBSD
                   1335: had increased since many people,normally wary of security problems of open
                   1336: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72      ho       1337: <p>
                   1338:
1.73      deraadt  1339: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1340: <a href="http://www.asc.unam.mx/disc98">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217     jose     1341: C&oacute;mputo 98</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1342: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City<br>
1.132     louis    1343: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236     jose     1344: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132     louis    1345: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236     jose     1346: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131     jufi     1347: <p>
1.73      deraadt  1348:
1.236     jose     1349: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.216     jose     1350: Oct 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132     louis    1351: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
                   1352: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
                   1353: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
                   1354: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
                   1355: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79      deraadt  1356: <p>
1.73      deraadt  1357:
1.80      deraadt  1358: <li><strong>
1.216     jose     1359: <a href="http://www.nceexpo.com/">NCEE '98</a></strong>,
                   1360: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1361: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151     jsyn     1362: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132     louis    1363: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80      deraadt  1364: <p>
                   1365:
1.93      louis    1366: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1367: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216     jose     1368: 1998</a></strong>,
1.236     jose     1369: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1370: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
                   1371: Raymond and others.
1.93      louis    1372: <p>
                   1373:
1.216     jose     1374: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1375: <a href="http://opensource.oreilly.com/townmeet.html">O'Reilly and
                   1376: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1377: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1378: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
                   1379: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and t-shirts.
1.96      deraadt  1380: <p>
                   1381:
1.236     jose     1382: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
                   1383: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon VI</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1384: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1385: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box.  It was involved
                   1386: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
                   1387: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
                   1388: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
                   1389: <br>
                   1390: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again).  The primates
1.236     jose     1391: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.132     louis    1392: &quot;wire-frame&quot; OpenBSD t-shirts to the conference and sold almost
                   1393: 200 of them.  The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96      deraadt  1394: <p>
1.94      deraadt  1395:
1.236     jose     1396: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1397: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1398: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
                   1399: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
                   1400: team's process and the lessons the team learned.  The talk concentrated
                   1401: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
                   1402: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99      deraadt  1403: <p>
                   1404:
1.236     jose     1405: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
                   1406: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1407: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1408: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
                   1409: and normal tracks.  Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
                   1410: project offers.  Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
                   1411: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
                   1412: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
                   1413: <br>
                   1414: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3.  We sold many CDROMs.  The
                   1415: first style of OpenBSD t-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101     wvdputte 1416: <p>
                   1417:
1.105     wvdputte 1418: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1419: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1420: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1421: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
                   1422: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
                   1423: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236     jose     1424: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105     wvdputte 1425: <br>
1.132     louis    1426: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
                   1427: <p>
1.236     jose     1428: </ul>
1.105     wvdputte 1429:
1.132     louis    1430: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107     deraadt  1431:
1.236     jose     1432: <ul>
1.113     deraadt  1433: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1434: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1435: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands<br>
1.236     jose     1436: Niels held a
                   1437: <a href="http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132     louis    1438: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
                   1439: possible solution.
1.113     deraadt  1440: <p>
1.132     louis    1441:
1.236     jose     1442: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.216     jose     1443: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.166     miod     1444: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.236     jose     1445: OpenBSD 2.1.  Once again, the <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">L0phT</a>
1.132     louis    1446: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113     deraadt  1447: <p>
1.105     wvdputte 1448:
1.236     jose     1449: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
                   1450: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1451: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1452: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
                   1453: <br>
                   1454: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140     jufi     1455: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.236     jose     1456: <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118     deraadt  1457: <p>
                   1458:
1.125     deraadt  1459: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1460: <a
                   1461: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1462: Jan  6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    1463: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", ie. a meeting of people
                   1464: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236     jose     1465: </ul>
1.125     deraadt  1466:
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