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1.236 jose 17: <h2><font color="#e00000">Events</font></h2>
18: OpenBSD developers, users and sponsors attend trade shows and conferences,
19: give papers, and organize "Birds Of a Feather" (BOF) sessions.
20: This is an opportunity to find out more about OpenBSD or just meet
1.165 ian 21: like-minded people.
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1.78 louis 23: <hr>
24:
25: <h2>Future events:</h2>
1.132 louis 26:
1.287 henning 27: <h3>2005</h3>
1.236 jose 28:
29: <ul>
1.346 marius 30:
1.394 grunk 31: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
32: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
33: September 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
34: NYCBSDCon is a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
35: City *BSD User Group and will be held at Columbia University.
36: The all day conference will include a variety of speakers representing the
37: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
38: NYCBSDCon is organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
39: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
40: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
41: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
42: Additional sponsors include USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
43: <p>
44:
1.393 aanriot 45: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
46: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
47: 2005</a></strong>,
48: Oct 15 - 17, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
49: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
50: <p>
51:
1.395 ! jsg 52: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
! 53: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
! 54: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
! 55: Mark Uemura will give a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF and a talk on wireless
! 56: with authpf. Damien Miller will talk about writing secure and portable
! 57: programs, Reyk Flöter will talk about the current state of wireless
! 58: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue will give a talk on spamd.
! 59: Many other OpenBSD developers and users are likely to be present.
! 60: <p>
! 61:
1.370 camield 62: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
1.375 grunk 63: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
1.370 camield 64: November 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
65: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD!
66: <p>
67:
1.367 wvdputte 68: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
1.375 grunk 69: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
1.368 wvdputte 70: November 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
1.369 mbalmer 71: The EuroBSDCon will be held every year now, so we are looking for
1.367 wvdputte 72: people who want to contribute, by giving talks. See the
1.375 grunk 73: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/cfp.php">Call for Papers</a> that is
1.368 wvdputte 74: out now.
1.367 wvdputte 75: <p>
76:
1.387 tom 77: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
1.392 reyk 78: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in Berlin
1.386 wvdputte 79: </a></strong>,
80: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
81: Join the many OpenBSD developers and users for a Xmas break in a unique setting
82: <p>
83:
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1.152 jakob 102: <h2>Past events:</h2>
103:
1.296 mcbride 104: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240 espie 105:
106: <ul>
1.337 deraadt 107:
1.388 tom 108: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
109: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
110: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
111: August 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK<br>
112: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
113: <p>
114:
1.385 mickey 115: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390 deraadt 116: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.385 mickey 117: July 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
118: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
119: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389 tom 120: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
121: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385 mickey 122: and an excellent
123: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
124: If you want to see what happened previously, check
125: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
126: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
127: <p>
128:
1.382 pedro 129: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
130: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.org/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
131: July 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.391 pedro 132: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk,
133: <a href="http://ambientworks.net/~pedro/coimbra-html/">slides</a>, in
134: Portuguese, are available.
1.382 pedro 135: <p>
136:
1.378 aanriot 137: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
138: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
139: July 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379 aanriot 140: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
141: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
142: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
143: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378 aanriot 144: <p>
145:
1.375 grunk 146: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
147: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
148: June 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
149: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
150: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
151: <p>
152:
1.374 grunk 153: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
154: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
155: Computing 2005</a></strong>, June 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
156: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
157: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
158: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
159: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
160: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
161: <p>
162:
1.371 deraadt 163: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
164: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
165: Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando at 19:00-21:00, June 2, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
166: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
167: personal computer club. The talk was entitled
168: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
169: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
170: He demonstrated how companies can easily
171: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
172: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
173: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
174: and move away from commercial lock-in. This talk is based on changes
175: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
176: <p>
177:
1.366 martin 178: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
179: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
180: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
181: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
182: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
183: CDs and shirts.
184: <p>
185:
1.365 mcbride 186: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
187: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
188: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
189: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
190: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
191: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
192: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
193: <br>
194: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
195: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
196: <p>
197:
1.362 reyk 198: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
199: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
200: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
201: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
202: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
203: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Flöter
204: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
205: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
206: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
207: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
208: <p>
209:
1.358 mcbride 210: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
211: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
212: May 4-6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
213: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
214: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
215: <p>
216:
1.357 henning 217: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
218: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
219: May 2-6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
220: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
221: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
222: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
223: <p>
224:
1.384 tom 225: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356 espie 226: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
227: April 22-24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France<br>
228: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
229: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
230: packages work in front of about 30 people.
231: <p>
232:
1.353 henning 233: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
234: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
235: April 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
236: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter had been invited to the technical
237: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
238: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
239: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354 reyk 240: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353 henning 241: <p>
242:
1.352 henning 243: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
244: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
245: April 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
246: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
247: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
248: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
249: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
250: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
251: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
252: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
253: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
254: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
255: available if you couldn't make it there.
256: <p>
257:
1.350 marius 258: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
259:
260: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
261: Technical Conference</a></strong>, April 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
262: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
263: super BoF. The update was well received and people were quite
264: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
265: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware. People were also
266: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351 marius 267: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350 marius 268: <p>
269:
1.345 henning 270: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
271: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
272: April 13, 2005, 17:00, Hörsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
273: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
274: <p>
275:
1.344 martin 276: <li><strong><a name=plug080405></a>
277: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
278: April 08, 2005, 20:00, PLUG, "La Vie de Quartier", 1, rue Antoine PONS
279: 13004, Marseille, France.<br>
280: Alexandre Anriot from the OpenBSD french translation team spoke
281: about OpenBSD and associated projects (OpenBGPD etc.) during a
282: *BSD meeting. The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a>
283: (in French) are available.
284: <p>
285:
1.337 deraadt 286: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
287: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
288: March 21-24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
289: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
290: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338 deraadt 291: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337 deraadt 292: source firewalls.
293: <p>
294:
1.317 henning 295: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
296: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
297: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318 henning 298: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326 mcbride 299: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318 henning 300: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317 henning 301: <p>
302:
1.312 deraadt 303: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
304: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
305: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320 deraadt 306: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
307: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312 deraadt 308: <p>
309:
1.319 saad 310: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
311: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
312: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
313: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
314: <p>
315:
1.310 mickey 316: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375 grunk 317: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310 mickey 318: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322 deraadt 319: Mickey gave a talk
1.325 mickey 320: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
321: <a href="http://peachisland.com.nyud.net:8090/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321 mickey 322: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313 martin 323: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310 mickey 324: <p>
1.312 deraadt 325:
1.308 deraadt 326: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
327: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
328: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
329: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320 deraadt 330: talks. Topics included
331: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326 mcbride 332: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
333: OpenBGPD, and pf.
334: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308 deraadt 335: <p>
336:
1.304 saad 337: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
338: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
339: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
340: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
341: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307 otto 342: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304 saad 343: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Flöter, Hans-Jörg
1.360 db 344: Höxer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
345: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316 mbalmer 346: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304 saad 347: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
348: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Flöter (about wireless cards in
349: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375 grunk 350: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304 saad 351: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
352: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
353: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
354: <p>
1.301 saad 355: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
356: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
357: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
358: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
359: <p>
360: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
361: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
362: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
363: Reyk Flöter talked about the latest wireless support in
364: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
365: <p>
1.293 saad 366: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
367: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
368: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
369: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
370: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
371: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294 saad 372: french translation team.<br>
373: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
374: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
375: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
376: available.<br>
377: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293 saad 378: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
379: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
380: <p>
1.296 mcbride 381: </ul>
1.293 saad 382:
1.296 mcbride 383: <h3>2004</h3>
384:
385: <ul>
1.287 henning 386: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
387: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.375 grunk 388: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany<br>
1.287 henning 389: "The Usual Suspects" were there and ran the BSD corner, including
390: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
391: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315 nick 392: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287 henning 393: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
394: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
395: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
396: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
397: work done by Reyk Flöter, Tim Kornau and others.
398: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290 henning 399: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287 henning 400: driver.
401: <p>
1.248 deraadt 402:
1.286 kevlo 403: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
404: <a href="http://www.slat.org/icos/icos04/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
405: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
406: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
407: <p>
408:
1.285 deraadt 409: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
410: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
411: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore.<br>
412: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
413: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
414: <p>
415:
1.283 saad 416: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
417: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
418: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
419: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
420: meeting of the
421: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
422: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284 xsa 423: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283 saad 424: <p>
425:
1.282 henning 426: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
427: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
428: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
429: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
430: two days, on bgpd
431: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
432: ntpd
433: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
434: and signal handlers
435: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
436: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
437: <p>
438:
1.275 deraadt 439: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
440: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
441: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
442: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
443: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
444: Room B-02 of the
445: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
446: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
447: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
448: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
449: The talk was also given the following day at the
450: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
451: <p>
452:
1.271 henning 453: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
454: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
455: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 456: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
457: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 458: Henning gave a talk
1.375 grunk 459: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272 henning 460: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271 henning 461: <p>
462:
463: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
464: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
465: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 466: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
467: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 468: <p>
469:
1.276 deraadt 470: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270 deraadt 471: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
472: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
473: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
474: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
475: <p>
476:
477: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.269 krw 478: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
479: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381 aanriot 480: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
481: Alexandre Anriot.
1.269 krw 482: <p>
483:
484: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
485: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
486: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany <br>
487: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
488: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
489: <p>
490:
1.268 krw 491: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
492: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
493: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
494: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
495: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
496: <p>
497:
1.375 grunk 498: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268 krw 499: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
500: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
501: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
502: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
503: <p>
504:
505: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
506: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
507: , Sept 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
508: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
509: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
510: <p>
511:
1.265 wvdputte 512: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
513: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
514: Sept 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
515: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
516: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
517: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
518: event."
519: <br>
520: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
521: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
522: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
523: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
524: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
525: <br>
526: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
527: <p>
528:
1.262 henning 529: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
530: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
531: Sept 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
532: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
533: Henning's slides from his talks about
534: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
535: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
536: are available.
537: <p>
538:
1.261 deraadt 539: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.266 jolan 540: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261 deraadt 541: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
542: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
543: newly extended version of the
544: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
545: For more information, see this
546: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
547: ComputerWorld article</a>.
548: <p>
549:
550:
1.257 saad 551: <li><strong><a name=LSM2004></a>
552: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
553: July 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
554: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
555: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
556: <p>
557:
558: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
559: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
560: June 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
561: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
562: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
563: <p>
564:
1.256 mickey 565: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k4 "Hackathon"</strong>,
566: June 19 - 27, 2004, Calgary, Canada<br>
567: Over 45 developers congregated in Calgary for a 9 day long development
568: session.
569: <p>
570:
1.254 xsa 571: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255 xsa 572: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254 xsa 573: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
574: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
575: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
576: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
577: a basic talk about pf.
578: <p>
579:
1.248 deraadt 580: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303 mcbride 581: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248 deraadt 582: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
583: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa. Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302 mcbride 584: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
585: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
586: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248 deraadt 587: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
588: <p>
589:
1.247 canacar 590: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
591: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
592: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
593: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
594: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
595: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &
596: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
597: projects were discussed.<br>
598: You can view the
1.281 canacar 599: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247 canacar 600: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.281 canacar 601: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247 canacar 602: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
603: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
604: <p>
605:
1.242 henning 606: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
607: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
608: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243 henning 609: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
610: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
611: Philipp Bühler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
612: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave "lightning talks" about Soekris
613: and systrace
1.263 saad 614: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243 henning 615: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
616: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
617: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242 henning 618: <p>
619:
1.240 espie 620: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
621: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
622: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
623: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
624: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
625: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
626: <p>
627:
628: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
629: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
630: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
631: <a href="wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
632: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
633: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
634: <p>
635: </ul>
636:
1.188 henning 637: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 jose 638:
639: <ul>
1.232 jose 640: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
641: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
642: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
643: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
644: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 jose 645: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260 saad 646: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 647: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 jose 648: <p>
1.232 jose 649:
1.228 jose 650: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 jose 651: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 652: Dec 6 - 7, 2003. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
653: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 jose 654: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
655: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 656: with OpenBSD PF.
657: <p>
658:
659: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
660: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Association of Turkish Linux User</a></strong>,
661: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
662: Can Acar and Berk Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
663: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 jose 664: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
665: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
666: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
667: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.281 canacar 668: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD_3.12.2003.can-bdd.pdf">
1.236 jose 669: slides in PDF format </a>
670: (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 671: <p>
672:
1.227 jose 673: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
674: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
675: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
676: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
677: <p>
678:
679: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
680: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
681: November 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 jose 682: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 683: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 jose 684: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
685: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 686: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 jose 687: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241 david 688: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 689: in Internet worm defenses.
690: <p>
691:
1.224 miod 692: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
693: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
694: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
695: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
696: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
697: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
698: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
699: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
700: OpenBSD.
701: <p>
702:
703: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
704: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
705: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
706: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
707: <p>
708:
709: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
710: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
711: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
712: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
713: <p>
714:
1.219 jose 715: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
716: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
717: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 jose 718: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 719: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
720: <p>
721:
1.218 jose 722: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
723: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
724: Sep 5, 2003. Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 jose 725: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 726: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
727: <p>
728:
1.214 henning 729: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
730: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 731: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin Germany<br>
1.214 henning 732: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
733: <p>
734:
1.213 jose 735: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
736: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 737: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 738: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 739: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
740: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
741: <p>
742:
1.211 jose 743: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
744: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 745: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center Germany<br>
1.211 jose 746: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
747: <p>
748:
749: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
750: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 751: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France<br>
1.212 matthieu 752: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 753: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
754: <p>
755:
1.209 wvdputte 756: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
757: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 758: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham UK<br>
1.209 wvdputte 759: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
760: <p>
1.195 deraadt 761:
1.202 jason 762: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 jose 763: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 764: Conference</a></strong>,
765: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.202 jason 766: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
767: <ul>
1.216 jose 768: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 769: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 jose 770: Angelos D. Keromytis,
771: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 772: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 773: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
774: </ul>
775: <p>
776:
1.201 deraadt 777: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k3 "Hackathon"</strong>,
1.216 jose 778: May 9 - 19, 2003, Calgary, Canada<br>
1.201 deraadt 779: Over 50 developers congregated in Calgary for a 10 day long development
780: session.
781: <p>
782:
1.216 jose 783: <li><strong>
784: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
785: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy<br>
1.203 jason 786: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
787: <a href="http://www.deadly.org/article.php3?sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
788: <p>
789:
1.216 jose 790: <li><strong>
791: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
792: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada<br>
1.195 deraadt 793: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 794: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 795: <p>
796:
1.216 jose 797: <li><strong>
798: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
799: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany<br>
1.236 jose 800: 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 801: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 802: <p>
803:
1.216 jose 804: <li><strong>
805: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
806: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen<br>
1.236 jose 807: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
808: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 809: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
810: user groups.
811: <p>
812:
1.236 jose 813: <li><strong>
814: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 815: Group</a></strong>,
816: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary<br>
1.190 miod 817: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
818: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
819: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
820: <p>
821:
1.216 jose 822: <li><strong>
823: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
824: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels<br>
1.236 jose 825: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 826: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 827: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
828: <p>
829:
1.216 jose 830: <li><strong>
831: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
832: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense<br>
1.185 miod 833: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
834: CD sets and Tshirts.
835: <p>
1.236 jose 836: </ul>
1.185 miod 837:
1.161 millert 838: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 jose 839:
840: <ul>
841: <li><strong>
842: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 843: Congress</a></strong>,
844: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin<br>
1.236 jose 845: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
846: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.184 wvdputte 847: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD Tshirts.
848: <p>
1.177 jason 849:
1.216 jose 850: <li><strong>
851: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
852: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
1.181 henning 853: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 jose 854: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 855: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
856: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 jose 857: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 858: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
859: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 860: <p>
1.178 pb 861:
1.216 jose 862: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 863: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 864: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
865: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA<br>
1.177 jason 866: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
867: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
868: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
869: <p>
870:
1.216 jose 871: <li><strong>
1.264 djm 872: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
873: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
874: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne Australia<br>
875: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
876: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
877: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
878: <p>
879:
880: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 881: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
882: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France<br>
1.172 miod 883: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
884: Niels Provos presented his
885: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
886: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 887: <p>
1.172 miod 888:
1.216 jose 889: <li><strong>
890: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
891: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy<br>
1.171 ian 892: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
893: <p>
894:
1.216 jose 895: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 896: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 897: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
898: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil<br>
1.236 jose 899: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
900: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 901: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 jose 902: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 903: <p>
1.168 miod 904:
1.216 jose 905: <li><strong>
906: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
907: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA<br>
1.161 millert 908: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 909: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
910: are available.
1.161 millert 911: <p>
912:
1.216 jose 913: <li><strong>
914: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
915: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France<br>
1.163 miod 916: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
917: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
918: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
919: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
920: <p>
921:
1.216 jose 922: <li><strong>
923: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
924: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada<br>
1.164 millert 925: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
926: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
927: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
928: <p>
1.236 jose 929: </ul>
1.164 millert 930:
1.152 jakob 931: <h3>2001</h3>
932:
1.236 jose 933: <ul>
1.216 jose 934: <li><strong>
935: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
936: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 937: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
938: tshirts and 3.0 CDs.
939: <p>
940:
1.216 jose 941: <li><strong>
942: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
943: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 944: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
945: <p>
946:
1.158 deraadt 947: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 948: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 949: 2001</a></strong>,
950: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.158 deraadt 951: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
952: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
953: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
954: <p>
955:
1.216 jose 956: <li><strong>
957: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
958: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China<br>
1.156 provos 959: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
960: <p>
961:
1.201 deraadt 962: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.216 jose 963: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland<br>
1.156 provos 964: Jakob and Itojun were there.
965: <p>
1.158 deraadt 966:
1.150 wvdputte 967: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 968: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 969: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands<br>
1.153 jufi 970: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
971: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
972: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 973: <p>
1.137 aaron 974:
975: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 976: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 977: Conference</a></strong>,
978: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.148 brian 979: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
980: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
981: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
982: <p>
983:
984: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 985: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 986: Jul 13 - 15, 2001 Las Vegas, USA<br>
1.148 brian 987: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
988: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
989: <p>
990:
991: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 992: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 993: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
994: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.146 krw 995: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
996: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
997: <p>
998:
999: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1000: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 1001: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1002: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA<br>
1.146 krw 1003: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1004: <p>
1005:
1006: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 1007: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 1008: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1009: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.143 dugsong 1010: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
1011: security community.
1012: <p>
1013:
1014: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1015: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 1016: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
1017: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium<br>
1.137 aaron 1018: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
1019: <p>
1020:
1021: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1022: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1023: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France<br>
1.236 jose 1024: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 1025: <p>
1.236 jose 1026: </ul>
1.137 aaron 1027:
1.132 louis 1028: <h3>2000</h3>
1029:
1.236 jose 1030: <ul>
1.132 louis 1031: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1032: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 1033: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1034: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA<br>
1.134 jufi 1035: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
1036: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
1037: <p>
1038:
1039: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1040: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1041: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.133 deraadt 1042: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
1043: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
1044: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
1045: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 1046: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 1047: <p>
1048:
1049: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1050: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 1051: 2000</a></strong>,
1052: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, NL<br>
1.236 jose 1053: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.132 louis 1054: get their Tshirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 1055: <p>
1.4 millert 1056:
1.132 louis 1057: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 jose 1058: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 1059: Summit</a></strong>,
1060: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France<br>
1.159 miod 1061: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 1062: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
1063: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
1064:
1065: <ul>
1.236 jose 1066: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 1067: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1068: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1069: </ul>
1.4 millert 1070: <p>
1.132 louis 1071:
1.7 deraadt 1072: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1073: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1074: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1075: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
1076: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.236 jose 1077: your wardrobe (Tshirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 1078: mind (drinks afterwards).
1079: <p>
1080:
1.216 jose 1081: <li><strong>
1082: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
1083: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1084: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
1085: questions.
1.32 deraadt 1086: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1087:
1.132 louis 1088: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 jose 1089: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 1090: Revolution</a></strong>,
1091: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.133 deraadt 1092: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
1093: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 1094: <p>
1095:
1.132 louis 1096: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 1097: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1098: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1099: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1100: <ul>
1.236 jose 1101: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 1102: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1103: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1104: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
1105: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1106: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 1107: <p>
1.132 louis 1108:
1.10 provos 1109: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1110: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1111: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.236 jose 1112: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 1113: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1114: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, tshirts, and posters on
1115: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
1116: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
1117: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
1118: <br>
1119: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
1120: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
1121: <p>
1.32 deraadt 1122:
1.132 louis 1123: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1124: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1125: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
1126: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1127: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 1128: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
1129: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
1130: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
1131: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
1132: and spoke about
1133: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241 david 1134: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132 louis 1135: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 jose 1136: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 1137: <p>
1.132 louis 1138:
1.6 deraadt 1139: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1140: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1141: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany<br>
1.132 louis 1142: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
1143: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
1144: <br>
1145: Christian Weisgerber gave a
1146: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
1147: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 1148: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1149:
1.216 jose 1150: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 jose 1151: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1152: Conference.</a></strong>,
1153: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1154: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
1155: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
1156: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
1157: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
1158: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 1159: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 1160: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
1161: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
1162: <ul>
1163:
1164: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
1165: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1166: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 1167: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1168: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1169:
1170: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
1171: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1172: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 1173: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1174: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 1175:
1.132 louis 1176: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
1177: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1178: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 1179: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 1180: <p>
1181:
1.132 louis 1182: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1183: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 1184: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
1185: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1186: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
1187: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
1188: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 1189: <p>
1.2 deraadt 1190:
1.132 louis 1191: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1192: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
1193: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1194: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
1195: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
1196: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
1197: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
1198: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 1199: <p>
1.11 jkatz 1200:
1.17 deraadt 1201: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1202: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
1203: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1204: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
1205: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
1206: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
1207: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
1208: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 1209: <p>
1.17 deraadt 1210:
1.23 niklas 1211: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1212: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
1213: May 10 - 12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1214: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
1215: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375 grunk 1216: efforts.
1217: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 1218: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 1219: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
1220: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
1221: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 1222: <p>
1.25 deraadt 1223:
1.132 louis 1224: <li><strong>
1225: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 1226: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
1227: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA<br>
1.216 jose 1228: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 1229: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
1230: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
1231: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 1232: <p>
1.23 niklas 1233:
1.31 deraadt 1234: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1235: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 1236: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1237: Feb 8 - 11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden<br>
1.140 jufi 1238: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 1239: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
1240: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
1241: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
1242: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 1243: <p>
1.31 deraadt 1244:
1.201 deraadt 1245: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.216 jose 1246: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1247: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
1248: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
1249: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
1250: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 1251: <p>
1.236 jose 1252: </ul>
1.33 niklas 1253:
1.132 louis 1254: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 1255:
1.236 jose 1256: <ul>
1.216 jose 1257: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
1258: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1259: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 1260: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.132 louis 1261: 2.6 release CDROMs and t-shirts were sold.
1262: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
1263: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 1264: <p>
1265:
1.216 jose 1266: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 jose 1267: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 1268: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
1269: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1270: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
1271: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
1272: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
1273: There were many other OpenBSD
1274: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1275: t-shirts. His paper is available at:
1276:
1277: <ul>
1278: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 jose 1279: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 1280: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 jose 1281: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1282: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1283: </ul>
1284: <p>
1285:
1286: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1287: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.216 jose 1288: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 1289: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
1290: <p>
1291:
1292: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1293: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 1294: Software '99</a></strong>,
1295: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1296: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 jose 1297: <a
1.375 grunk 1298: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 1299: <p>
1300:
1301: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1302: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 1303: 1999</a></strong>,
1304: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1305: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
1306: developers from the east coast attended as well.
1307: <p>
1308:
1.236 jose 1309: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 1310: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
1311: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 jose 1312: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375 grunk 1313: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 1314: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
1315: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
1316: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
1317: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
1318: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
1319: conference in Stockholm.
1320: <p>
1321:
1322: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1323: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1324: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia<br>
1.132 louis 1325: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
1326: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
1327: coordinated.
1328: <p>
1329:
1330: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1331: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 1332: Security</a></strong>,
1333: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1334: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
1335: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
1336: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
1337: significant security roles.
1338: <p>
1339:
1340: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1341: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 1342: meeting</a></strong>,
1343: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway<br>
1.132 louis 1344: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
1345: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
1346: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 1347: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 1348: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
1349: <p>
1.45 jason 1350:
1.132 louis 1351: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1352: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1353: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1354: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1355: and a TON of tshirts.
1.46 deraadt 1356: <p>
1.132 louis 1357:
1.236 jose 1358: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
1359: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 1360: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1361: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1.106 jufi 1362: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 1363: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 1364: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
1365: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 1366: June.)
1.132 louis 1367: <br>
1.46 deraadt 1368: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 1369: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
1370:
1.375 grunk 1371: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46 deraadt 1372: <ul>
1.66 deraadt 1373: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 jose 1374: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1375: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 1376: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1377: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1378: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1379: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 jose 1380: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1381: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 jose 1382: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1383: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1384: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1385: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 jose 1386: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1387: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
1388: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 jose 1389: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1390: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1391: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1392: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 jose 1393: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1394: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 1395: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1396: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1397: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 1398: <p>
1.46 deraadt 1399:
1.51 deraadt 1400: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1401: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1402: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1403: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
1404: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
1405: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
1406: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
1407: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 1408: <p>
1409:
1.53 jakob 1410: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1411: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 1412: meeting</a></strong>,
1413: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1414: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
1415: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 1416: <p>
1417:
1.132 louis 1418: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1419: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 1420: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1421: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 1422: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
1423: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
1424: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
1425: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 1426: <p>
1.236 jose 1427: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 1428:
1.132 louis 1429: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 1430:
1.236 jose 1431: <ul>
1.132 louis 1432: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.236 jose 1433: <a href="http://www.netman.se/kurs/96.html">IPsec/VPN Interoperability
1434: tests & seminar</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1435: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1436: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375 grunk 1437: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 1438: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
1439: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
1440: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
1441: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 1442: <p>
1443:
1.236 jose 1444: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
1445: <a href="http://usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 1446: Conference</a></strong>,
1447: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts<br>
1.132 louis 1448: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
1449: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
1450: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1451: 2.3 "wire-frame" t-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
1452: "Because security matters..." t-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1453: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
1454: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
1455: <br>
1456: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
1457: had increased since many people,normally wary of security problems of open
1458: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 1459: <p>
1460:
1.73 deraadt 1461: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1462: <a href="http://www.asc.unam.mx/disc98">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 1463: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1464: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City<br>
1.132 louis 1465: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 jose 1466: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 1467: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 jose 1468: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 1469: <p>
1.73 deraadt 1470:
1.236 jose 1471: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.216 jose 1472: Oct 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1473: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
1474: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
1475: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
1476: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
1477: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 1478: <p>
1.73 deraadt 1479:
1.80 deraadt 1480: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1481: <a href="http://www.nceexpo.com/">NCEE '98</a></strong>,
1482: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1483: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 1484: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 1485: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 1486: <p>
1487:
1.93 louis 1488: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1489: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 1490: 1998</a></strong>,
1.236 jose 1491: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1492: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
1493: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 1494: <p>
1495:
1.216 jose 1496: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1497: <a href="http://opensource.oreilly.com/townmeet.html">O'Reilly and
1498: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1499: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1500: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1501: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and t-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 1502: <p>
1503:
1.236 jose 1504: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
1505: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon VI</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1506: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1507: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
1508: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
1509: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
1510: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
1511: <br>
1512: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 jose 1513: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.132 louis 1514: "wire-frame" OpenBSD t-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1515: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 1516: <p>
1.94 deraadt 1517:
1.236 jose 1518: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1519: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1520: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
1521: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
1522: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
1523: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
1524: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 1525: <p>
1526:
1.236 jose 1527: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
1528: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1529: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1530: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
1531: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
1532: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
1533: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
1534: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
1535: <br>
1536: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
1537: first style of OpenBSD t-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 1538: <p>
1539:
1.105 wvdputte 1540: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1541: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1542: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1543: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
1544: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
1545: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 jose 1546: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 1547: <br>
1.132 louis 1548: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
1549: <p>
1.236 jose 1550: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 1551:
1.132 louis 1552: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 1553:
1.236 jose 1554: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 1555: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1556: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1557: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands<br>
1.236 jose 1558: Niels held a
1559: <a href="http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 1560: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
1561: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 1562: <p>
1.132 louis 1563:
1.236 jose 1564: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.216 jose 1565: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.166 miod 1566: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.236 jose 1567: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 1568: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 1569: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 1570:
1.236 jose 1571: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
1572: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1573: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1574: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
1575: <br>
1576: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 1577: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.236 jose 1578: <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 1579: <p>
1580:
1.125 deraadt 1581: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1582: <a
1583: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1584: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 1585: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", ie. a meeting of people
1586: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236 jose 1587: </ul>
1.125 deraadt 1588:
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