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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:
1.396 ! wvdputte 45: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
! 46: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
! 47: Sept 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
! 48: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gives a
! 49: <a href=http://www.opensourcetag.de/agenda/>talk</a> about IT security.
! 50: <p>
! 51:
! 52: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
! 53: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
! 54: Oct 5-6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
! 55: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> is looking for booth slaves
! 56: <p>
! 57:
1.393 aanriot 58: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
59: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
60: 2005</a></strong>,
61: Oct 15 - 17, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
62: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
63: <p>
64:
1.395 jsg 65: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
66: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
67: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
68: Mark Uemura will give a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF and a talk on wireless
69: with authpf. Damien Miller will talk about writing secure and portable
70: programs, Reyk Flöter will talk about the current state of wireless
71: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue will give a talk on spamd.
72: Many other OpenBSD developers and users are likely to be present.
73: <p>
74:
1.396 ! wvdputte 75: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
! 76: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
! 77: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany <br>
! 78: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
! 79: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
! 80: <p>
! 81:
1.370 camield 82: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
1.375 grunk 83: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
1.370 camield 84: November 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
85: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD!
86: <p>
87:
1.396 ! wvdputte 88: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
! 89: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
! 90: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
! 91: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
! 92: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, booth slaves wanted.
! 93: <p>
! 94:
1.367 wvdputte 95: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
1.375 grunk 96: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
1.368 wvdputte 97: November 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
1.369 mbalmer 98: The EuroBSDCon will be held every year now, so we are looking for
1.367 wvdputte 99: people who want to contribute, by giving talks. See the
1.375 grunk 100: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/cfp.php">Call for Papers</a> that is
1.368 wvdputte 101: out now.
1.367 wvdputte 102: <p>
103:
1.387 tom 104: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
1.396 ! wvdputte 105: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
! 106: Berlin</a></strong>,
1.386 wvdputte 107: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
108: Join the many OpenBSD developers and users for a Xmas break in a unique setting
109: <p>
110:
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1.152 jakob 129: <h2>Past events:</h2>
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1.296 mcbride 131: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240 espie 132:
133: <ul>
1.337 deraadt 134:
1.388 tom 135: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
136: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
137: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
138: August 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK<br>
139: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
140: <p>
141:
1.385 mickey 142: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390 deraadt 143: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.385 mickey 144: July 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
145: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
146: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389 tom 147: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
148: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385 mickey 149: and an excellent
150: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
151: If you want to see what happened previously, check
152: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
153: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
154: <p>
155:
1.382 pedro 156: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
157: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.org/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
158: July 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.391 pedro 159: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk,
160: <a href="http://ambientworks.net/~pedro/coimbra-html/">slides</a>, in
161: Portuguese, are available.
1.382 pedro 162: <p>
163:
1.378 aanriot 164: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
165: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
166: July 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379 aanriot 167: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
168: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
169: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
170: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378 aanriot 171: <p>
172:
1.375 grunk 173: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
174: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
175: June 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
176: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
177: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
178: <p>
179:
1.374 grunk 180: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
181: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
182: Computing 2005</a></strong>, June 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
183: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
184: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
185: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
186: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
187: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
188: <p>
189:
1.371 deraadt 190: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
191: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
192: Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando at 19:00-21:00, June 2, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
193: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
194: personal computer club. The talk was entitled
195: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
196: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
197: He demonstrated how companies can easily
198: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
199: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
200: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
201: and move away from commercial lock-in. This talk is based on changes
202: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
203: <p>
204:
1.366 martin 205: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
206: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
207: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
208: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
209: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
210: CDs and shirts.
211: <p>
212:
1.365 mcbride 213: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
214: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
215: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
216: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
217: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
218: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
219: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
220: <br>
221: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
222: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
223: <p>
224:
1.362 reyk 225: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
226: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
227: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
228: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
229: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
230: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Flöter
231: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
232: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
233: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
234: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
235: <p>
236:
1.358 mcbride 237: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
238: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
239: May 4-6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
240: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
241: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
242: <p>
243:
1.357 henning 244: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
245: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
246: May 2-6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
247: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
248: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
249: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
250: <p>
251:
1.384 tom 252: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356 espie 253: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
254: April 22-24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France<br>
255: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
256: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
257: packages work in front of about 30 people.
258: <p>
259:
1.353 henning 260: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
261: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
262: April 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
263: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter had been invited to the technical
264: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
265: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
266: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354 reyk 267: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353 henning 268: <p>
269:
1.352 henning 270: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
271: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
272: April 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
273: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
274: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
275: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
276: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
277: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
278: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
279: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
280: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
281: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
282: available if you couldn't make it there.
283: <p>
284:
1.350 marius 285: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
286:
287: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
288: Technical Conference</a></strong>, April 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
289: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
290: super BoF. The update was well received and people were quite
291: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
292: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware. People were also
293: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351 marius 294: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350 marius 295: <p>
296:
1.345 henning 297: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
298: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
299: April 13, 2005, 17:00, Hörsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
300: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
301: <p>
302:
1.344 martin 303: <li><strong><a name=plug080405></a>
304: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
305: April 08, 2005, 20:00, PLUG, "La Vie de Quartier", 1, rue Antoine PONS
306: 13004, Marseille, France.<br>
307: Alexandre Anriot from the OpenBSD french translation team spoke
308: about OpenBSD and associated projects (OpenBGPD etc.) during a
309: *BSD meeting. The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a>
310: (in French) are available.
311: <p>
312:
1.337 deraadt 313: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
314: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
315: March 21-24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
316: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
317: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338 deraadt 318: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337 deraadt 319: source firewalls.
320: <p>
321:
1.317 henning 322: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
323: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
324: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318 henning 325: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326 mcbride 326: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318 henning 327: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317 henning 328: <p>
329:
1.312 deraadt 330: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
331: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
332: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320 deraadt 333: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
334: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312 deraadt 335: <p>
336:
1.319 saad 337: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
338: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
339: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
340: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
341: <p>
342:
1.310 mickey 343: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375 grunk 344: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310 mickey 345: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322 deraadt 346: Mickey gave a talk
1.325 mickey 347: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
348: <a href="http://peachisland.com.nyud.net:8090/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321 mickey 349: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313 martin 350: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310 mickey 351: <p>
1.312 deraadt 352:
1.308 deraadt 353: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
354: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
355: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
356: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320 deraadt 357: talks. Topics included
358: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326 mcbride 359: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
360: OpenBGPD, and pf.
361: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308 deraadt 362: <p>
363:
1.304 saad 364: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
365: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
366: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
367: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
368: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307 otto 369: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304 saad 370: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Flöter, Hans-Jörg
1.360 db 371: Höxer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
372: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316 mbalmer 373: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304 saad 374: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
375: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Flöter (about wireless cards in
376: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375 grunk 377: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304 saad 378: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
379: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
380: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
381: <p>
1.301 saad 382: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
383: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
384: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
385: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
386: <p>
387: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
388: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
389: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
390: Reyk Flöter talked about the latest wireless support in
391: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
392: <p>
1.293 saad 393: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
394: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
395: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
396: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
397: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
398: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294 saad 399: french translation team.<br>
400: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
401: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
402: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
403: available.<br>
404: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293 saad 405: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
406: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
407: <p>
1.296 mcbride 408: </ul>
1.293 saad 409:
1.296 mcbride 410: <h3>2004</h3>
411:
412: <ul>
1.287 henning 413: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
414: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.375 grunk 415: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany<br>
1.287 henning 416: "The Usual Suspects" were there and ran the BSD corner, including
417: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
418: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315 nick 419: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287 henning 420: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
421: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
422: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
423: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
424: work done by Reyk Flöter, Tim Kornau and others.
425: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290 henning 426: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287 henning 427: driver.
428: <p>
1.248 deraadt 429:
1.286 kevlo 430: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
431: <a href="http://www.slat.org/icos/icos04/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
432: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
433: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
434: <p>
435:
1.285 deraadt 436: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
437: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
438: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore.<br>
439: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
440: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
441: <p>
442:
1.283 saad 443: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
444: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
445: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
446: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
447: meeting of the
448: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
449: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284 xsa 450: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283 saad 451: <p>
452:
1.282 henning 453: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
454: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
455: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
456: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
457: two days, on bgpd
458: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
459: ntpd
460: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
461: and signal handlers
462: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
463: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
464: <p>
465:
1.275 deraadt 466: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
467: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
468: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
469: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
470: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
471: Room B-02 of the
472: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
473: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
474: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
475: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
476: The talk was also given the following day at the
477: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
478: <p>
479:
1.271 henning 480: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
481: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
482: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 483: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
484: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 485: Henning gave a talk
1.375 grunk 486: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272 henning 487: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271 henning 488: <p>
489:
490: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
491: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
492: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 493: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
494: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 495: <p>
496:
1.276 deraadt 497: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270 deraadt 498: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
499: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
500: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
501: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
502: <p>
503:
504: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.269 krw 505: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
506: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381 aanriot 507: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
508: Alexandre Anriot.
1.269 krw 509: <p>
510:
511: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
512: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
513: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany <br>
514: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
515: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
516: <p>
517:
1.268 krw 518: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
519: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
520: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
521: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
522: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
523: <p>
524:
1.375 grunk 525: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268 krw 526: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
527: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
528: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
529: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
530: <p>
531:
532: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
533: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
534: , Sept 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
535: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
536: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
537: <p>
538:
1.265 wvdputte 539: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
540: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
541: Sept 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
542: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
543: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
544: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
545: event."
546: <br>
547: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
548: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
549: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
550: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
551: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
552: <br>
553: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
554: <p>
555:
1.262 henning 556: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
557: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
558: Sept 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
559: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
560: Henning's slides from his talks about
561: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
562: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
563: are available.
564: <p>
565:
1.261 deraadt 566: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.266 jolan 567: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261 deraadt 568: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
569: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
570: newly extended version of the
571: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
572: For more information, see this
573: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
574: ComputerWorld article</a>.
575: <p>
576:
577:
1.257 saad 578: <li><strong><a name=LSM2004></a>
579: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
580: July 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
581: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
582: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
583: <p>
584:
585: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
586: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
587: June 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
588: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
589: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
590: <p>
591:
1.256 mickey 592: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k4 "Hackathon"</strong>,
593: June 19 - 27, 2004, Calgary, Canada<br>
594: Over 45 developers congregated in Calgary for a 9 day long development
595: session.
596: <p>
597:
1.254 xsa 598: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255 xsa 599: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254 xsa 600: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
601: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
602: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
603: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
604: a basic talk about pf.
605: <p>
606:
1.248 deraadt 607: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303 mcbride 608: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248 deraadt 609: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
610: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa. Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302 mcbride 611: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
612: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
613: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248 deraadt 614: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
615: <p>
616:
1.247 canacar 617: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
618: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
619: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
620: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
621: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
622: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &
623: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
624: projects were discussed.<br>
625: You can view the
1.281 canacar 626: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247 canacar 627: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.281 canacar 628: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247 canacar 629: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
630: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
631: <p>
632:
1.242 henning 633: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
634: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
635: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243 henning 636: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
637: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
638: Philipp Bühler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
639: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave "lightning talks" about Soekris
640: and systrace
1.263 saad 641: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243 henning 642: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
643: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
644: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242 henning 645: <p>
646:
1.240 espie 647: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
648: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
649: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
650: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
651: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
652: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
653: <p>
654:
655: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
656: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
657: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
658: <a href="wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
659: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
660: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
661: <p>
662: </ul>
663:
1.188 henning 664: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 jose 665:
666: <ul>
1.232 jose 667: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
668: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
669: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
670: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
671: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 jose 672: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260 saad 673: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 674: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 jose 675: <p>
1.232 jose 676:
1.228 jose 677: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 jose 678: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 679: Dec 6 - 7, 2003. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
680: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 jose 681: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
682: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 683: with OpenBSD PF.
684: <p>
685:
686: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
687: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Association of Turkish Linux User</a></strong>,
688: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
689: Can Acar and Berk Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
690: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 jose 691: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
692: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
693: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
694: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.281 canacar 695: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD_3.12.2003.can-bdd.pdf">
1.236 jose 696: slides in PDF format </a>
697: (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 698: <p>
699:
1.227 jose 700: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
701: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
702: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
703: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
704: <p>
705:
706: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
707: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
708: November 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 jose 709: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 710: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 jose 711: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
712: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 713: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 jose 714: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241 david 715: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 716: in Internet worm defenses.
717: <p>
718:
1.224 miod 719: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
720: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
721: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
722: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
723: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
724: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
725: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
726: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
727: OpenBSD.
728: <p>
729:
730: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
731: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
732: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
733: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
734: <p>
735:
736: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
737: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
738: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
739: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
740: <p>
741:
1.219 jose 742: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
743: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
744: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 jose 745: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 746: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
747: <p>
748:
1.218 jose 749: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
750: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
751: Sep 5, 2003. Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 jose 752: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 753: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
754: <p>
755:
1.214 henning 756: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
757: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 758: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin Germany<br>
1.214 henning 759: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
760: <p>
761:
1.213 jose 762: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
763: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 764: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 765: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 766: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
767: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
768: <p>
769:
1.211 jose 770: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
771: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 772: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center Germany<br>
1.211 jose 773: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
774: <p>
775:
776: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
777: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 778: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France<br>
1.212 matthieu 779: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 780: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
781: <p>
782:
1.209 wvdputte 783: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
784: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 785: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham UK<br>
1.209 wvdputte 786: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
787: <p>
1.195 deraadt 788:
1.202 jason 789: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 jose 790: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 791: Conference</a></strong>,
792: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.202 jason 793: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
794: <ul>
1.216 jose 795: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 796: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 jose 797: Angelos D. Keromytis,
798: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 799: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 800: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
801: </ul>
802: <p>
803:
1.201 deraadt 804: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k3 "Hackathon"</strong>,
1.216 jose 805: May 9 - 19, 2003, Calgary, Canada<br>
1.201 deraadt 806: Over 50 developers congregated in Calgary for a 10 day long development
807: session.
808: <p>
809:
1.216 jose 810: <li><strong>
811: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
812: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy<br>
1.203 jason 813: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
814: <a href="http://www.deadly.org/article.php3?sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
815: <p>
816:
1.216 jose 817: <li><strong>
818: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
819: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada<br>
1.195 deraadt 820: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 821: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 822: <p>
823:
1.216 jose 824: <li><strong>
825: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
826: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany<br>
1.236 jose 827: 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 828: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 829: <p>
830:
1.216 jose 831: <li><strong>
832: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
833: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen<br>
1.236 jose 834: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
835: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 836: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
837: user groups.
838: <p>
839:
1.236 jose 840: <li><strong>
841: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 842: Group</a></strong>,
843: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary<br>
1.190 miod 844: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
845: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
846: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
847: <p>
848:
1.216 jose 849: <li><strong>
850: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
851: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels<br>
1.236 jose 852: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 853: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 854: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
855: <p>
856:
1.216 jose 857: <li><strong>
858: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
859: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense<br>
1.185 miod 860: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
861: CD sets and Tshirts.
862: <p>
1.236 jose 863: </ul>
1.185 miod 864:
1.161 millert 865: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 jose 866:
867: <ul>
868: <li><strong>
869: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 870: Congress</a></strong>,
871: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin<br>
1.236 jose 872: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
873: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.184 wvdputte 874: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD Tshirts.
875: <p>
1.177 jason 876:
1.216 jose 877: <li><strong>
878: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
879: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
1.181 henning 880: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 jose 881: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 882: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
883: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 jose 884: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 885: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
886: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 887: <p>
1.178 pb 888:
1.216 jose 889: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 890: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 891: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
892: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA<br>
1.177 jason 893: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
894: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
895: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
896: <p>
897:
1.216 jose 898: <li><strong>
1.264 djm 899: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
900: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
901: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne Australia<br>
902: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
903: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
904: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
905: <p>
906:
907: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 908: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
909: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France<br>
1.172 miod 910: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
911: Niels Provos presented his
912: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
913: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 914: <p>
1.172 miod 915:
1.216 jose 916: <li><strong>
917: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
918: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy<br>
1.171 ian 919: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
920: <p>
921:
1.216 jose 922: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 923: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 924: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
925: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil<br>
1.236 jose 926: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
927: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 928: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 jose 929: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 930: <p>
1.168 miod 931:
1.216 jose 932: <li><strong>
933: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
934: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA<br>
1.161 millert 935: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 936: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
937: are available.
1.161 millert 938: <p>
939:
1.216 jose 940: <li><strong>
941: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
942: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France<br>
1.163 miod 943: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
944: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
945: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
946: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
947: <p>
948:
1.216 jose 949: <li><strong>
950: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
951: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada<br>
1.164 millert 952: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
953: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
954: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
955: <p>
1.236 jose 956: </ul>
1.164 millert 957:
1.152 jakob 958: <h3>2001</h3>
959:
1.236 jose 960: <ul>
1.216 jose 961: <li><strong>
962: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
963: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 964: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
965: tshirts and 3.0 CDs.
966: <p>
967:
1.216 jose 968: <li><strong>
969: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
970: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 971: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
972: <p>
973:
1.158 deraadt 974: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 975: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 976: 2001</a></strong>,
977: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.158 deraadt 978: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
979: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
980: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
981: <p>
982:
1.216 jose 983: <li><strong>
984: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
985: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China<br>
1.156 provos 986: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
987: <p>
988:
1.201 deraadt 989: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.216 jose 990: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland<br>
1.156 provos 991: Jakob and Itojun were there.
992: <p>
1.158 deraadt 993:
1.150 wvdputte 994: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 995: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 996: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands<br>
1.153 jufi 997: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
998: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
999: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 1000: <p>
1.137 aaron 1001:
1002: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1003: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1004: Conference</a></strong>,
1005: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1006: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1007: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
1008: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
1009: <p>
1010:
1011: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1012: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1013: Jul 13 - 15, 2001 Las Vegas, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1014: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
1015: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
1016: <p>
1017:
1018: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1019: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 1020: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
1021: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.146 krw 1022: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
1023: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
1024: <p>
1025:
1026: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1027: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 1028: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1029: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA<br>
1.146 krw 1030: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1031: <p>
1032:
1033: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 1034: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 1035: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1036: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.143 dugsong 1037: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
1038: security community.
1039: <p>
1040:
1041: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1042: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 1043: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
1044: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium<br>
1.137 aaron 1045: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
1046: <p>
1047:
1048: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1049: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1050: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France<br>
1.236 jose 1051: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 1052: <p>
1.236 jose 1053: </ul>
1.137 aaron 1054:
1.132 louis 1055: <h3>2000</h3>
1056:
1.236 jose 1057: <ul>
1.132 louis 1058: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1059: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 1060: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1061: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA<br>
1.134 jufi 1062: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
1063: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
1064: <p>
1065:
1066: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1067: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1068: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.133 deraadt 1069: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
1070: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
1071: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
1072: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 1073: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 1074: <p>
1075:
1076: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1077: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 1078: 2000</a></strong>,
1079: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, NL<br>
1.236 jose 1080: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.132 louis 1081: get their Tshirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 1082: <p>
1.4 millert 1083:
1.132 louis 1084: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 jose 1085: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 1086: Summit</a></strong>,
1087: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France<br>
1.159 miod 1088: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 1089: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
1090: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
1091:
1092: <ul>
1.236 jose 1093: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 1094: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1095: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1096: </ul>
1.4 millert 1097: <p>
1.132 louis 1098:
1.7 deraadt 1099: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1100: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1101: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1102: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
1103: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.236 jose 1104: your wardrobe (Tshirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 1105: mind (drinks afterwards).
1106: <p>
1107:
1.216 jose 1108: <li><strong>
1109: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
1110: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1111: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
1112: questions.
1.32 deraadt 1113: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1114:
1.132 louis 1115: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 jose 1116: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 1117: Revolution</a></strong>,
1118: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.133 deraadt 1119: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
1120: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 1121: <p>
1122:
1.132 louis 1123: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 1124: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1125: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1126: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1127: <ul>
1.236 jose 1128: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 1129: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1130: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1131: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
1132: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1133: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 1134: <p>
1.132 louis 1135:
1.10 provos 1136: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1137: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1138: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.236 jose 1139: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 1140: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1141: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, tshirts, and posters on
1142: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
1143: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
1144: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
1145: <br>
1146: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
1147: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
1148: <p>
1.32 deraadt 1149:
1.132 louis 1150: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1151: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1152: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
1153: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1154: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 1155: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
1156: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
1157: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
1158: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
1159: and spoke about
1160: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241 david 1161: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132 louis 1162: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 jose 1163: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 1164: <p>
1.132 louis 1165:
1.6 deraadt 1166: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1167: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1168: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany<br>
1.132 louis 1169: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
1170: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
1171: <br>
1172: Christian Weisgerber gave a
1173: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
1174: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 1175: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1176:
1.216 jose 1177: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 jose 1178: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1179: Conference.</a></strong>,
1180: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1181: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
1182: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
1183: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
1184: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
1185: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 1186: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 1187: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
1188: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
1189: <ul>
1190:
1191: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
1192: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1193: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 1194: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1195: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1196:
1197: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
1198: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1199: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 1200: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1201: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 1202:
1.132 louis 1203: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
1204: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1205: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 1206: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 1207: <p>
1208:
1.132 louis 1209: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1210: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 1211: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
1212: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1213: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
1214: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
1215: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 1216: <p>
1.2 deraadt 1217:
1.132 louis 1218: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1219: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
1220: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1221: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
1222: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
1223: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
1224: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
1225: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 1226: <p>
1.11 jkatz 1227:
1.17 deraadt 1228: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1229: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
1230: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1231: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
1232: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
1233: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
1234: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
1235: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 1236: <p>
1.17 deraadt 1237:
1.23 niklas 1238: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1239: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
1240: May 10 - 12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1241: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
1242: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375 grunk 1243: efforts.
1244: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 1245: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 1246: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
1247: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
1248: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 1249: <p>
1.25 deraadt 1250:
1.132 louis 1251: <li><strong>
1252: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 1253: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
1254: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA<br>
1.216 jose 1255: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 1256: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
1257: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
1258: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 1259: <p>
1.23 niklas 1260:
1.31 deraadt 1261: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1262: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 1263: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1264: Feb 8 - 11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden<br>
1.140 jufi 1265: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 1266: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
1267: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
1268: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
1269: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 1270: <p>
1.31 deraadt 1271:
1.201 deraadt 1272: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.216 jose 1273: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1274: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
1275: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
1276: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
1277: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 1278: <p>
1.236 jose 1279: </ul>
1.33 niklas 1280:
1.132 louis 1281: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 1282:
1.236 jose 1283: <ul>
1.216 jose 1284: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
1285: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1286: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 1287: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.132 louis 1288: 2.6 release CDROMs and t-shirts were sold.
1289: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
1290: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 1291: <p>
1292:
1.216 jose 1293: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 jose 1294: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 1295: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
1296: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1297: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
1298: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
1299: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
1300: There were many other OpenBSD
1301: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1302: t-shirts. His paper is available at:
1303:
1304: <ul>
1305: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 jose 1306: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 1307: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 jose 1308: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1309: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1310: </ul>
1311: <p>
1312:
1313: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1314: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.216 jose 1315: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 1316: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
1317: <p>
1318:
1319: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1320: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 1321: Software '99</a></strong>,
1322: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1323: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 jose 1324: <a
1.375 grunk 1325: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 1326: <p>
1327:
1328: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1329: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 1330: 1999</a></strong>,
1331: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1332: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
1333: developers from the east coast attended as well.
1334: <p>
1335:
1.236 jose 1336: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 1337: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
1338: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 jose 1339: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375 grunk 1340: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 1341: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
1342: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
1343: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
1344: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
1345: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
1346: conference in Stockholm.
1347: <p>
1348:
1349: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1350: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1351: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia<br>
1.132 louis 1352: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
1353: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
1354: coordinated.
1355: <p>
1356:
1357: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1358: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 1359: Security</a></strong>,
1360: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1361: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
1362: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
1363: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
1364: significant security roles.
1365: <p>
1366:
1367: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1368: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 1369: meeting</a></strong>,
1370: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway<br>
1.132 louis 1371: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
1372: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
1373: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 1374: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 1375: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
1376: <p>
1.45 jason 1377:
1.132 louis 1378: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1379: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1380: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1381: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1382: and a TON of tshirts.
1.46 deraadt 1383: <p>
1.132 louis 1384:
1.236 jose 1385: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
1386: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 1387: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1388: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1.106 jufi 1389: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 1390: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 1391: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
1392: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 1393: June.)
1.132 louis 1394: <br>
1.46 deraadt 1395: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 1396: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
1397:
1.375 grunk 1398: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46 deraadt 1399: <ul>
1.66 deraadt 1400: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 jose 1401: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1402: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 1403: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1404: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1405: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1406: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 jose 1407: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1408: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 jose 1409: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1410: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1411: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1412: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 jose 1413: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1414: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
1415: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 jose 1416: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1417: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1418: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1419: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 jose 1420: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1421: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 1422: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1423: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1424: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 1425: <p>
1.46 deraadt 1426:
1.51 deraadt 1427: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1428: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1429: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1430: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
1431: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
1432: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
1433: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
1434: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 1435: <p>
1436:
1.53 jakob 1437: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1438: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 1439: meeting</a></strong>,
1440: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1441: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
1442: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 1443: <p>
1444:
1.132 louis 1445: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1446: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 1447: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1448: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 1449: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
1450: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
1451: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
1452: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 1453: <p>
1.236 jose 1454: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 1455:
1.132 louis 1456: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 1457:
1.236 jose 1458: <ul>
1.132 louis 1459: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.236 jose 1460: <a href="http://www.netman.se/kurs/96.html">IPsec/VPN Interoperability
1461: tests & seminar</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1462: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1463: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375 grunk 1464: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 1465: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
1466: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
1467: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
1468: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 1469: <p>
1470:
1.236 jose 1471: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
1472: <a href="http://usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 1473: Conference</a></strong>,
1474: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts<br>
1.132 louis 1475: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
1476: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
1477: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1478: 2.3 "wire-frame" t-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
1479: "Because security matters..." t-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1480: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
1481: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
1482: <br>
1483: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
1484: had increased since many people,normally wary of security problems of open
1485: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 1486: <p>
1487:
1.73 deraadt 1488: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1489: <a href="http://www.asc.unam.mx/disc98">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 1490: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1491: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City<br>
1.132 louis 1492: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 jose 1493: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 1494: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 jose 1495: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 1496: <p>
1.73 deraadt 1497:
1.236 jose 1498: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.216 jose 1499: Oct 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1500: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
1501: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
1502: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
1503: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
1504: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 1505: <p>
1.73 deraadt 1506:
1.80 deraadt 1507: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1508: <a href="http://www.nceexpo.com/">NCEE '98</a></strong>,
1509: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1510: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 1511: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 1512: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 1513: <p>
1514:
1.93 louis 1515: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1516: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 1517: 1998</a></strong>,
1.236 jose 1518: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1519: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
1520: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 1521: <p>
1522:
1.216 jose 1523: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1524: <a href="http://opensource.oreilly.com/townmeet.html">O'Reilly and
1525: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1526: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1527: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1528: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and t-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 1529: <p>
1530:
1.236 jose 1531: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
1532: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon VI</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1533: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1534: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
1535: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
1536: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
1537: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
1538: <br>
1539: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 jose 1540: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.132 louis 1541: "wire-frame" OpenBSD t-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1542: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 1543: <p>
1.94 deraadt 1544:
1.236 jose 1545: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1546: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1547: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
1548: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
1549: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
1550: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
1551: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 1552: <p>
1553:
1.236 jose 1554: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
1555: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1556: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1557: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
1558: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
1559: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
1560: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
1561: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
1562: <br>
1563: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
1564: first style of OpenBSD t-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 1565: <p>
1566:
1.105 wvdputte 1567: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1568: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1569: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1570: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
1571: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
1572: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 jose 1573: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 1574: <br>
1.132 louis 1575: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
1576: <p>
1.236 jose 1577: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 1578:
1.132 louis 1579: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 1580:
1.236 jose 1581: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 1582: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1583: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1584: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands<br>
1.236 jose 1585: Niels held a
1586: <a href="http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 1587: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
1588: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 1589: <p>
1.132 louis 1590:
1.236 jose 1591: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.216 jose 1592: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.166 miod 1593: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.236 jose 1594: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 1595: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 1596: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 1597:
1.236 jose 1598: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
1599: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1600: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1601: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
1602: <br>
1603: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 1604: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.236 jose 1605: <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 1606: <p>
1607:
1.125 deraadt 1608: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1609: <a
1610: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1611: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 1612: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", ie. a meeting of people
1613: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236 jose 1614: </ul>
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