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1.236 jose 15: <h2><font color="#e00000">Events</font></h2>
16: OpenBSD developers, users and sponsors attend trade shows and conferences,
17: give papers, and organize "Birds Of a Feather" (BOF) sessions.
18: This is an opportunity to find out more about OpenBSD or just meet
1.165 ian 19: like-minded people.
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1.78 louis 21: <hr>
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23: <h2>Future events:</h2>
1.132 louis 24:
1.287 henning 25: <h3>2005</h3>
1.236 jose 26:
27: <ul>
1.346 marius 28:
1.302 mcbride 29: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
1.303 mcbride 30: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
1.302 mcbride 31: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
32: A number of OpenBSD developers will be presenting: Bob Beck on
33: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
1.309 henning 34: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Flöter
35: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL.
1.302 mcbride 36: Expect to find other OpenBSD developers in attendance as well.
1.328 mcbride 37: <p>
38:
39: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
40: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
41: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
42: Ryan McBride will speak about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
43: A broad overview of PF's features will be presented, with special attention
44: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
45: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
1.336 deraadt 46: <br>
1.328 mcbride 47: The other major PF developers will also be in attendance and available to answer
1.329 mcbride 48: questions: Bob Beck (Edmonton) who did spamd, Mike Frantzen (USA) who did the
1.328 mcbride 49: state engine, Daniel Hartmeier (Switzerland) who started it all, Markus Friedl
50: (Germany) who helped develop the grammar, and Henning Brauer (Germany) who
51: integrated PF with ALTQ bandwidth shaping and pushed us to fix some early load
1.330 deraadt 52: problems, and Theo de Raadt who deleted that non-free Australian junk and
53: created the opportunity for this crazy bunch of people to get together.
1.336 deraadt 54: <br>
1.331 deraadt 55: There will be brand new OpenBSD 3.7 CDs and tshirts and posters for sale
56: at this event.....
1.336 deraadt 57: <p>
58:
59: <li><strong><a name=softlibre2005></a>
60: <a href="http://www.softlibre.org.ar">
61: Segundo Congreso Nacional de Software Libre - USUARIA 2005</a></strong>,
62: June 6-7, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina.<br>
63: Theo is (very likely) presenting a keynote about what things should be free.
64: <p>
65:
1.358 mcbride 66: <li><strong><a name=recon2005></a>
67: <a href="http://www.recon.cx/">REcon 2005</a></strong>,
68: June 17 - 19, 2005, Montreal, Canada.<br>
69: Ryan McBride will be giving a talk on Network Stack Randomness at this
1.359 henning 70: security conference; expect to find a number of other OpenBSD developers
1.358 mcbride 71: in attendance.
72: <p>
73:
1.349 beck 74: <li><strong><a name=uofa-cc2005></a> <a
75: href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
76: Computing 2005</a></strong>, June 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada<br> Ryan
77: McBride will speak about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
78: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
79: Beck. Bob Beck will speak about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
80: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
81: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
82: <p>
83:
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1.152 jakob 101: <h2>Past events:</h2>
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1.296 mcbride 103: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240 espie 104:
105: <ul>
1.337 deraadt 106:
1.358 mcbride 107: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
108: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
109: May 4-6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
110: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
111: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
112: <p>
113:
1.357 henning 114: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
115: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
116: May 2-6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
117: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
118: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
119: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
120: <p>
121:
1.356 espie 122: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005</a>
123: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
124: April 22-24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France<br>
125: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
126: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
127: packages work in front of about 30 people.
128: <p>
129:
1.353 henning 130: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
131: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
132: April 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
133: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter had been invited to the technical
134: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
135: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
136: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354 reyk 137: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353 henning 138: <p>
139:
1.352 henning 140: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
141: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
142: April 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
143: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
144: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
145: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
146: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
147: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
148: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
149: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
150: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
151: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
152: available if you couldn't make it there.
153: <p>
154:
1.350 marius 155: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
156:
157: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
158: Technical Conference</a></strong>, April 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
159: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
160: super BoF. The update was well received and people were quite
161: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
162: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware. People were also
163: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351 marius 164: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350 marius 165: <p>
166:
1.345 henning 167: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
168: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
169: April 13, 2005, 17:00, Hörsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
170: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
171: <p>
172:
1.344 martin 173: <li><strong><a name=plug080405></a>
174: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
175: April 08, 2005, 20:00, PLUG, "La Vie de Quartier", 1, rue Antoine PONS
176: 13004, Marseille, France.<br>
177: Alexandre Anriot from the OpenBSD french translation team spoke
178: about OpenBSD and associated projects (OpenBGPD etc.) during a
179: *BSD meeting. The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a>
180: (in French) are available.
181: <p>
182:
1.337 deraadt 183: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
184: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
185: March 21-24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
186: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
187: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338 deraadt 188: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337 deraadt 189: source firewalls.
190: <p>
191:
1.317 henning 192: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
193: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
194: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318 henning 195: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326 mcbride 196: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318 henning 197: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317 henning 198: <p>
199:
1.312 deraadt 200: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
201: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
202: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320 deraadt 203: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
204: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312 deraadt 205: <p>
206:
1.319 saad 207: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
208: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
209: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
210: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
211: <p>
212:
1.310 mickey 213: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
214: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
215: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322 deraadt 216: Mickey gave a talk
1.325 mickey 217: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
218: <a href="http://peachisland.com.nyud.net:8090/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321 mickey 219: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313 martin 220: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310 mickey 221: <p>
1.312 deraadt 222:
1.308 deraadt 223: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
224: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
225: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
226: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320 deraadt 227: talks. Topics included
228: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326 mcbride 229: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
230: OpenBGPD, and pf.
231: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308 deraadt 232: <p>
233:
1.304 saad 234: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
235: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
236: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
237: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
238: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307 otto 239: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304 saad 240: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Flöter, Hans-Jörg
1.360 ! db 241: Höxer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
! 242: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316 mbalmer 243: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304 saad 244: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
245: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Flöter (about wireless cards in
246: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
247: <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>
248: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
249: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
250: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
251: <p>
1.301 saad 252: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
253: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
254: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
255: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
256: <p>
257: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
258: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
259: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
260: Reyk Flöter talked about the latest wireless support in
261: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
262: <p>
1.293 saad 263: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
264: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
265: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
266: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
267: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
268: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294 saad 269: french translation team.<br>
270: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
271: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
272: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
273: available.<br>
274: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293 saad 275: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
276: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
277: <p>
1.296 mcbride 278: </ul>
1.293 saad 279:
1.296 mcbride 280: <h3>2004</h3>
281:
282: <ul>
1.287 henning 283: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
284: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
285: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany</br>
286: "The Usual Suspects" were there and ran the BSD corner, including
287: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
288: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315 nick 289: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287 henning 290: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
291: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
292: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
293: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
294: work done by Reyk Flöter, Tim Kornau and others.
295: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290 henning 296: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287 henning 297: driver.
298: <p>
1.248 deraadt 299:
1.286 kevlo 300: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
301: <a href="http://www.slat.org/icos/icos04/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
302: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
303: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
304: <p>
305:
1.285 deraadt 306: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
307: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
308: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore.<br>
309: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
310: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
311: <p>
312:
1.283 saad 313: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
314: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
315: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
316: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
317: meeting of the
318: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
319: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284 xsa 320: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283 saad 321: <p>
322:
1.282 henning 323: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
324: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
325: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
326: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
327: two days, on bgpd
328: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
329: ntpd
330: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
331: and signal handlers
332: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
333: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
334: <p>
335:
1.275 deraadt 336: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
337: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
338: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
339: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
340: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
341: Room B-02 of the
342: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
343: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
344: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
345: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
346: The talk was also given the following day at the
347: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
348: <p>
349:
1.271 henning 350: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
351: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
352: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 353: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
354: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 355: Henning gave a talk
1.272 henning 356: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
357: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271 henning 358: <p>
359:
360: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
361: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
362: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 363: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
364: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 365: <p>
366:
1.276 deraadt 367: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270 deraadt 368: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
369: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
370: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
371: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
372: <p>
373:
374: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.269 krw 375: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
376: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
377: <p>
378:
379: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
380: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
381: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany <br>
382: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
383: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
384: <p>
385:
1.268 krw 386: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
387: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
388: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
389: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
390: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
391: <p>
392:
393: <li><strong><a name=Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004></a>
394: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
395: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
396: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
397: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
398: <p>
399:
400: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
401: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
402: , Sept 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
403: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
404: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
405: <p>
406:
1.265 wvdputte 407: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
408: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
409: Sept 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
410: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
411: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
412: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
413: event."
414: <br>
415: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
416: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
417: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
418: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
419: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
420: <br>
421: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
422: <p>
423:
1.262 henning 424: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
425: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
426: Sept 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
427: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
428: Henning's slides from his talks about
429: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
430: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
431: are available.
432: <p>
433:
1.261 deraadt 434: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.266 jolan 435: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261 deraadt 436: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
437: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
438: newly extended version of the
439: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
440: For more information, see this
441: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
442: ComputerWorld article</a>.
443: <p>
444:
445:
1.257 saad 446: <li><strong><a name=LSM2004></a>
447: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
448: July 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
449: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
450: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
451: <p>
452:
453: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
454: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
455: June 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
456: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
457: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
458: <p>
459:
1.256 mickey 460: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k4 "Hackathon"</strong>,
461: June 19 - 27, 2004, Calgary, Canada<br>
462: Over 45 developers congregated in Calgary for a 9 day long development
463: session.
464: <p>
465:
1.254 xsa 466: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255 xsa 467: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254 xsa 468: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
469: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
470: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
471: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
472: a basic talk about pf.
473: <p>
474:
1.248 deraadt 475: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303 mcbride 476: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248 deraadt 477: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
478: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa. Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302 mcbride 479: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
480: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
481: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248 deraadt 482: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
483: <p>
484:
1.247 canacar 485: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
486: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
487: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
488: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
489: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
490: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &
491: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
492: projects were discussed.<br>
493: You can view the
1.281 canacar 494: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247 canacar 495: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.281 canacar 496: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247 canacar 497: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
498: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
499: <p>
500:
1.242 henning 501: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
502: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
503: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243 henning 504: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
505: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
506: Philipp Bühler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
507: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave "lightning talks" about Soekris
508: and systrace
1.263 saad 509: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243 henning 510: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
511: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
512: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242 henning 513: <p>
514:
1.240 espie 515: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
516: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
517: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
518: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
519: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
520: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
521: <p>
522:
523: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
524: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
525: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
526: <a href="wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
527: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
528: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
529: <p>
530: </ul>
531:
1.188 henning 532: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 jose 533:
534: <ul>
1.232 jose 535: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
536: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
537: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
538: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
539: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 jose 540: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260 saad 541: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 542: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 jose 543: <p>
1.232 jose 544:
1.228 jose 545: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 jose 546: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 547: Dec 6 - 7, 2003. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
548: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 jose 549: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
550: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 551: with OpenBSD PF.
552: <p>
553:
554: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
555: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Association of Turkish Linux User</a></strong>,
556: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
557: Can Acar and Berk Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
558: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 jose 559: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
560: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
561: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
562: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.281 canacar 563: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD_3.12.2003.can-bdd.pdf">
1.236 jose 564: slides in PDF format </a>
565: (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 566: <p>
567:
1.227 jose 568: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
569: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
570: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
571: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
572: <p>
573:
574: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
575: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
576: November 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 jose 577: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 578: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 jose 579: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
580: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 581: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 jose 582: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241 david 583: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 584: in Internet worm defenses.
585: <p>
586:
1.224 miod 587: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
588: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
589: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
590: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
591: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
592: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
593: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
594: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
595: OpenBSD.
596: <p>
597:
598: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
599: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
600: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
601: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
602: <p>
603:
604: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
605: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
606: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
607: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
608: <p>
609:
1.219 jose 610: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
611: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
612: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 jose 613: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 614: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
615: <p>
616:
1.218 jose 617: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
618: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
619: Sep 5, 2003. Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 jose 620: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 621: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
622: <p>
623:
1.214 henning 624: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
625: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 626: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin Germany<br>
1.214 henning 627: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
628: <p>
629:
1.213 jose 630: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
631: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 632: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 633: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 634: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
635: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
636: <p>
637:
1.211 jose 638: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
639: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 640: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center Germany<br>
1.211 jose 641: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
642: <p>
643:
644: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
645: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 646: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France<br>
1.212 matthieu 647: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 648: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
649: <p>
650:
1.209 wvdputte 651: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
652: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 653: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham UK<br>
1.209 wvdputte 654: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
655: <p>
1.195 deraadt 656:
1.202 jason 657: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 jose 658: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 659: Conference</a></strong>,
660: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.202 jason 661: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
662: <ul>
1.216 jose 663: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 664: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 jose 665: Angelos D. Keromytis,
666: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 667: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 668: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
669: </ul>
670: <p>
671:
1.201 deraadt 672: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k3 "Hackathon"</strong>,
1.216 jose 673: May 9 - 19, 2003, Calgary, Canada<br>
1.201 deraadt 674: Over 50 developers congregated in Calgary for a 10 day long development
675: session.
676: <p>
677:
1.216 jose 678: <li><strong>
679: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
680: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy<br>
1.203 jason 681: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
682: <a href="http://www.deadly.org/article.php3?sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
683: <p>
684:
1.216 jose 685: <li><strong>
686: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
687: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada<br>
1.195 deraadt 688: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 689: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 690: <p>
691:
1.216 jose 692: <li><strong>
693: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
694: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany<br>
1.236 jose 695: 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 696: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 697: <p>
698:
1.216 jose 699: <li><strong>
700: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
701: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen<br>
1.236 jose 702: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
703: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 704: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
705: user groups.
706: <p>
707:
1.236 jose 708: <li><strong>
709: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 710: Group</a></strong>,
711: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary<br>
1.190 miod 712: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
713: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
714: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
715: <p>
716:
1.216 jose 717: <li><strong>
718: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
719: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels<br>
1.236 jose 720: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 721: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 722: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
723: <p>
724:
1.216 jose 725: <li><strong>
726: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
727: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense<br>
1.185 miod 728: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
729: CD sets and Tshirts.
730: <p>
1.236 jose 731: </ul>
1.185 miod 732:
1.161 millert 733: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 jose 734:
735: <ul>
736: <li><strong>
737: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 738: Congress</a></strong>,
739: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin<br>
1.236 jose 740: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
741: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.184 wvdputte 742: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD Tshirts.
743: <p>
1.177 jason 744:
1.216 jose 745: <li><strong>
746: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
747: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
1.181 henning 748: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 jose 749: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 750: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
751: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 jose 752: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 753: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
754: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 755: <p>
1.178 pb 756:
1.216 jose 757: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 758: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 759: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
760: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA<br>
1.177 jason 761: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
762: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
763: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
764: <p>
765:
1.216 jose 766: <li><strong>
1.264 djm 767: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
768: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
769: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne Australia<br>
770: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
771: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
772: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
773: <p>
774:
775: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 776: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
777: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France<br>
1.172 miod 778: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
779: Niels Provos presented his
780: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
781: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 782: <p>
1.172 miod 783:
1.216 jose 784: <li><strong>
785: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
786: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy<br>
1.171 ian 787: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
788: <p>
789:
1.216 jose 790: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 791: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 792: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
793: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil<br>
1.236 jose 794: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
795: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 796: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 jose 797: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 798: <p>
1.168 miod 799:
1.216 jose 800: <li><strong>
801: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
802: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA<br>
1.161 millert 803: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 804: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
805: are available.
1.161 millert 806: <p>
807:
1.216 jose 808: <li><strong>
809: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
810: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France<br>
1.163 miod 811: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
812: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
813: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
814: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
815: <p>
816:
1.216 jose 817: <li><strong>
818: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
819: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada<br>
1.164 millert 820: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
821: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
822: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
823: <p>
1.236 jose 824: </ul>
1.164 millert 825:
1.152 jakob 826: <h3>2001</h3>
827:
1.236 jose 828: <ul>
1.216 jose 829: <li><strong>
830: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
831: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 832: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
833: tshirts and 3.0 CDs.
834: <p>
835:
1.216 jose 836: <li><strong>
837: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
838: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 839: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
840: <p>
841:
1.158 deraadt 842: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 843: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 844: 2001</a></strong>,
845: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.158 deraadt 846: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
847: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
848: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
849: <p>
850:
1.216 jose 851: <li><strong>
852: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
853: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China<br>
1.156 provos 854: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
855: <p>
856:
1.201 deraadt 857: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.216 jose 858: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland<br>
1.156 provos 859: Jakob and Itojun were there.
860: <p>
1.158 deraadt 861:
1.150 wvdputte 862: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 863: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 864: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands<br>
1.153 jufi 865: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
866: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
867: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 868: <p>
1.137 aaron 869:
870: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 871: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 872: Conference</a></strong>,
873: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.148 brian 874: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
875: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
876: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
877: <p>
878:
879: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 880: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 881: Jul 13 - 15, 2001 Las Vegas, USA<br>
1.148 brian 882: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
883: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
884: <p>
885:
886: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 887: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 888: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
889: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.146 krw 890: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
891: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
892: <p>
893:
894: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 895: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 896: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
897: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA<br>
1.146 krw 898: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
899: <p>
900:
901: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 902: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 903: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 904: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.143 dugsong 905: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
906: security community.
907: <p>
908:
909: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 910: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 911: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
912: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium<br>
1.137 aaron 913: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
914: <p>
915:
916: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 917: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 918: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France<br>
1.236 jose 919: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 920: <p>
1.236 jose 921: </ul>
1.137 aaron 922:
1.132 louis 923: <h3>2000</h3>
924:
1.236 jose 925: <ul>
1.132 louis 926: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 927: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 928: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
929: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA<br>
1.134 jufi 930: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
931: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
932: <p>
933:
934: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 935: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 936: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.133 deraadt 937: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
938: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
939: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
940: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 941: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 942: <p>
943:
944: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 945: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 946: 2000</a></strong>,
947: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, NL<br>
1.236 jose 948: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.132 louis 949: get their Tshirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 950: <p>
1.4 millert 951:
1.132 louis 952: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 jose 953: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 954: Summit</a></strong>,
955: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France<br>
1.159 miod 956: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 957: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
958: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
959:
960: <ul>
1.236 jose 961: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 962: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 963: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
964: </ul>
1.4 millert 965: <p>
1.132 louis 966:
1.7 deraadt 967: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 968: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 969: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK<br>
1.132 louis 970: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
971: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.236 jose 972: your wardrobe (Tshirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 973: mind (drinks afterwards).
974: <p>
975:
1.216 jose 976: <li><strong>
977: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
978: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA<br>
1.132 louis 979: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
980: questions.
1.32 deraadt 981: <p>
1.1 deraadt 982:
1.132 louis 983: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 jose 984: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 985: Revolution</a></strong>,
986: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.133 deraadt 987: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
988: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 989: <p>
990:
1.132 louis 991: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 992: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
993: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA<br>
1.132 louis 994: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
995: <ul>
1.236 jose 996: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 997: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 998: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 999: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
1000: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1001: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 1002: <p>
1.132 louis 1003:
1.10 provos 1004: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1005: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1006: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.236 jose 1007: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 1008: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1009: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, tshirts, and posters on
1010: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
1011: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
1012: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
1013: <br>
1014: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
1015: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
1016: <p>
1.32 deraadt 1017:
1.132 louis 1018: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1019: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1020: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
1021: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1022: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 1023: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
1024: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
1025: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
1026: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
1027: and spoke about
1028: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241 david 1029: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132 louis 1030: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 jose 1031: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 1032: <p>
1.132 louis 1033:
1.6 deraadt 1034: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1035: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1036: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany<br>
1.132 louis 1037: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
1038: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
1039: <br>
1040: Christian Weisgerber gave a
1041: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
1042: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 1043: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1044:
1.216 jose 1045: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 jose 1046: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1047: Conference.</a></strong>,
1048: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1049: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
1050: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
1051: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
1052: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
1053: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 1054: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 1055: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
1056: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
1057: <ul>
1058:
1059: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
1060: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1061: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 1062: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1063: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1064:
1065: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
1066: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1067: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 1068: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1069: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 1070:
1.132 louis 1071: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
1072: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1073: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 1074: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 1075: <p>
1076:
1.132 louis 1077: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1078: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 1079: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
1080: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1081: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
1082: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
1083: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 1084: <p>
1.2 deraadt 1085:
1.132 louis 1086: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1087: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
1088: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1089: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
1090: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
1091: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
1092: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
1093: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 1094: <p>
1.11 jkatz 1095:
1.17 deraadt 1096: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1097: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
1098: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1099: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
1100: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
1101: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
1102: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
1103: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 1104: <p>
1.17 deraadt 1105:
1.23 niklas 1106: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1107: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
1108: May 10 - 12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1109: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
1110: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1111: efforts. Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 1112: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 1113: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
1114: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
1115: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 1116: <p>
1.25 deraadt 1117:
1.132 louis 1118: <li><strong>
1119: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 1120: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
1121: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA<br>
1.216 jose 1122: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 1123: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
1124: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
1125: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 1126: <p>
1.23 niklas 1127:
1.31 deraadt 1128: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1129: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 1130: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1131: Feb 8 - 11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden<br>
1.140 jufi 1132: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 1133: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
1134: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
1135: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
1136: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 1137: <p>
1.31 deraadt 1138:
1.201 deraadt 1139: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.216 jose 1140: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1141: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
1142: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
1143: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
1144: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 1145: <p>
1.236 jose 1146: </ul>
1.33 niklas 1147:
1.132 louis 1148: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 1149:
1.236 jose 1150: <ul>
1.216 jose 1151: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
1152: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1153: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 1154: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.132 louis 1155: 2.6 release CDROMs and t-shirts were sold.
1156: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
1157: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 1158: <p>
1159:
1.216 jose 1160: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 jose 1161: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 1162: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
1163: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1164: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
1165: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
1166: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
1167: There were many other OpenBSD
1168: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1169: t-shirts. His paper is available at:
1170:
1171: <ul>
1172: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 jose 1173: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 1174: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 jose 1175: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1176: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1177: </ul>
1178: <p>
1179:
1180: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1181: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.216 jose 1182: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 1183: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
1184: <p>
1185:
1186: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1187: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 1188: Software '99</a></strong>,
1189: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1190: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 jose 1191: <a
1192: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4&format=html">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 1193: <p>
1194:
1195: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1196: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 1197: 1999</a></strong>,
1198: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1199: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
1200: developers from the east coast attended as well.
1201: <p>
1202:
1.236 jose 1203: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 1204: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
1205: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 jose 1206: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1207: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4&format=html">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 1208: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
1209: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
1210: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
1211: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
1212: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
1213: conference in Stockholm.
1214: <p>
1215:
1216: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1217: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1218: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia<br>
1.132 louis 1219: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
1220: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
1221: coordinated.
1222: <p>
1223:
1224: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1225: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 1226: Security</a></strong>,
1227: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1228: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
1229: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
1230: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
1231: significant security roles.
1232: <p>
1233:
1234: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1235: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 1236: meeting</a></strong>,
1237: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway<br>
1.132 louis 1238: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
1239: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
1240: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 1241: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 1242: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
1243: <p>
1.45 jason 1244:
1.132 louis 1245: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1246: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1247: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1248: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1249: and a TON of tshirts.
1.46 deraadt 1250: <p>
1.132 louis 1251:
1.236 jose 1252: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
1253: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 1254: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1255: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1.106 jufi 1256: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 1257: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 1258: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
1259: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 1260: June.)
1.132 louis 1261: <br>
1.46 deraadt 1262: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 1263: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
1264:
1.46 deraadt 1265: <ul>
1.236 jose 1266: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.66 deraadt 1267: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 jose 1268: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1269: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 1270: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1271: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1272: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1273: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 jose 1274: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1275: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 jose 1276: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1277: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1278: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1279: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 jose 1280: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1281: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
1282: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 jose 1283: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1284: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1285: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1286: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 jose 1287: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1288: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 1289: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1290: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1291: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 1292: <p>
1.46 deraadt 1293:
1.51 deraadt 1294: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1295: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1296: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1297: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
1298: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
1299: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
1300: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
1301: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 1302: <p>
1303:
1.53 jakob 1304: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1305: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 1306: meeting</a></strong>,
1307: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1308: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
1309: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 1310: <p>
1311:
1.132 louis 1312: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1313: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 1314: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1315: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 1316: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
1317: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
1318: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
1319: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 1320: <p>
1.236 jose 1321: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 1322:
1.132 louis 1323: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 1324:
1.236 jose 1325: <ul>
1.132 louis 1326: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.236 jose 1327: <a href="http://www.netman.se/kurs/96.html">IPsec/VPN Interoperability
1328: tests & seminar</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1329: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1330: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.236 jose 1331: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4&format=html">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 1332: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
1333: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
1334: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
1335: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 1336: <p>
1337:
1.236 jose 1338: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
1339: <a href="http://usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 1340: Conference</a></strong>,
1341: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts<br>
1.132 louis 1342: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
1343: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
1344: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1345: 2.3 "wire-frame" t-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
1346: "Because security matters..." t-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1347: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
1348: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
1349: <br>
1350: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
1351: had increased since many people,normally wary of security problems of open
1352: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 1353: <p>
1354:
1.73 deraadt 1355: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1356: <a href="http://www.asc.unam.mx/disc98">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 1357: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1358: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City<br>
1.132 louis 1359: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 jose 1360: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 1361: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 jose 1362: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 1363: <p>
1.73 deraadt 1364:
1.236 jose 1365: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.216 jose 1366: Oct 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1367: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
1368: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
1369: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
1370: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
1371: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 1372: <p>
1.73 deraadt 1373:
1.80 deraadt 1374: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1375: <a href="http://www.nceexpo.com/">NCEE '98</a></strong>,
1376: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1377: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 1378: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 1379: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 1380: <p>
1381:
1.93 louis 1382: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1383: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 1384: 1998</a></strong>,
1.236 jose 1385: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1386: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
1387: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 1388: <p>
1389:
1.216 jose 1390: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1391: <a href="http://opensource.oreilly.com/townmeet.html">O'Reilly and
1392: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1393: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1394: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1395: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and t-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 1396: <p>
1397:
1.236 jose 1398: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
1399: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon VI</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1400: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1401: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
1402: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
1403: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
1404: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
1405: <br>
1406: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 jose 1407: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.132 louis 1408: "wire-frame" OpenBSD t-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1409: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 1410: <p>
1.94 deraadt 1411:
1.236 jose 1412: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1413: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1414: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
1415: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
1416: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
1417: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
1418: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 1419: <p>
1420:
1.236 jose 1421: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
1422: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1423: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1424: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
1425: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
1426: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
1427: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
1428: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
1429: <br>
1430: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
1431: first style of OpenBSD t-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 1432: <p>
1433:
1.105 wvdputte 1434: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1435: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1436: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1437: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
1438: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
1439: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 jose 1440: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 1441: <br>
1.132 louis 1442: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
1443: <p>
1.236 jose 1444: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 1445:
1.132 louis 1446: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 1447:
1.236 jose 1448: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 1449: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1450: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1451: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands<br>
1.236 jose 1452: Niels held a
1453: <a href="http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 1454: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
1455: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 1456: <p>
1.132 louis 1457:
1.236 jose 1458: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.216 jose 1459: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.166 miod 1460: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.236 jose 1461: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 1462: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 1463: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 1464:
1.236 jose 1465: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
1466: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1467: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1468: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
1469: <br>
1470: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 1471: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.236 jose 1472: <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 1473: <p>
1474:
1.125 deraadt 1475: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1476: <a
1477: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1478: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 1479: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", ie. a meeting of people
1480: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236 jose 1481: </ul>
1.125 deraadt 1482:
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