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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 &quot;Birds Of a Feather&quot; (BOF) sessions.
                     20: This is an opportunity to find out more about OpenBSD or just meet
1.165     ian        21: like-minded people.
1.8       deraadt    22:
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:
1.399     wvdputte   31: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
1.401     martin     32: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
1.399     wvdputte   33: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbr&uuml;cken, Germany.<br>
                     34: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth will be present, <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> is looking for booth slaves.
                     35: <p>
                     36:
1.402   ! henning    37: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
        !            38: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
        !            39: September 16, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
        !            40: Henning Brauer and Reyk Fl&ouml;ter have been invited to the technical
        !            41: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
        !            42: Henning will give an update on OpenBGPD, and there will be an open discussion
        !            43: about it. Reyk and Maxim Salomon will be there too and talk about various
        !            44: OpenBGPD installations.
        !            45: <p>
        !            46:
1.394     grunk      47: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
                     48: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
                     49: September 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
                     50: NYCBSDCon is a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
                     51: City *BSD User Group and will be held at Columbia University.
                     52: The all day conference will include a variety of speakers representing the
                     53: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
                     54: NYCBSDCon is organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
                     55: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
                     56: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
                     57: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
                     58: Additional sponsors include USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
                     59: <p>
                     60:
1.400     ian        61: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
                     62: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
                     63: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
                     64: Sept 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
                     65: The Greater Utah BSD User Group (http://www.gubug.org/) is pleased to
                     66: announce their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
                     67: There will be handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
                     68: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
                     69: installed on your computer.
                     70: Admission is free (computers not included in cost of admission).
                     71: Featured speakers will include Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
                     72: <p>
                     73:
1.396     wvdputte   74: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
                     75: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
                     76: Sept 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
                     77: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gives a
                     78: <a href=http://www.opensourcetag.de/agenda/>talk</a> about IT security.
                     79: <p>
                     80:
                     81: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
                     82: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
1.398     wvdputte   83: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1.396     wvdputte   84: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> is looking for booth slaves
                     85: <p>
                     86:
1.398     wvdputte   87: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
                     88: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
                     89: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
                     90: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
                     91: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth
                     92: <p>
                     93:
1.393     aanriot    94: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
                     95: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journ&eacute;es Du Logiciel Libre
                     96: 2005</a></strong>,
                     97: Oct 15 - 17, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
                     98: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                     99: <p>
                    100:
1.395     jsg       101: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
                    102: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
                    103: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
                    104: Mark Uemura will give a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF and a talk on wireless
                    105: with authpf.  Damien Miller will talk about writing secure and portable
                    106: programs, Reyk Flöter will talk about the current state of wireless
                    107: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue will give a talk on spamd.
                    108: Many other OpenBSD developers and users are likely to be present.
                    109: <p>
                    110:
1.396     wvdputte  111: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
                    112: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
                    113: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany <br>
                    114: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    115: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                    116: <p>
                    117:
1.370     camield   118: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
1.375     grunk     119: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
1.370     camield   120: November 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
                    121: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD!
                    122: <p>
                    123:
1.396     wvdputte  124: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
                    125: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
                    126: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
                    127: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    128: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, booth slaves wanted.
                    129: <p>
                    130:
1.367     wvdputte  131: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
1.375     grunk     132: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
1.368     wvdputte  133: November 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
1.369     mbalmer   134: The EuroBSDCon will be held every year now, so we are looking for
1.367     wvdputte  135: people who want to contribute, by giving talks. See the
1.375     grunk     136: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/cfp.php">Call for Papers</a> that is
1.368     wvdputte  137: out now.
1.367     wvdputte  138: <p>
                    139:
1.387     tom       140: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
1.396     wvdputte  141: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
                    142: Berlin</a></strong>,
1.386     wvdputte  143: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
                    144: Join the many OpenBSD developers and users for a Xmas break in a unique setting
                    145: <p>
                    146:
                    147:
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1.152     jakob     150: <hr>
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1.152     jakob     165: <h2>Past events:</h2>
                    166:
1.296     mcbride   167: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240     espie     168:
                    169: <ul>
1.337     deraadt   170:
1.388     tom       171: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
                    172: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
                    173: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
                    174: August 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK<br>
                    175: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
                    176: <p>
                    177:
1.385     mickey    178: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390     deraadt   179: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.385     mickey    180: July 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
                    181: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
                    182: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389     tom       183: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
                    184: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385     mickey    185: and an excellent
                    186: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
                    187: If you want to see what happened previously, check
                    188: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
                    189: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
                    190: <p>
                    191:
1.382     pedro     192: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
                    193: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.org/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
                    194: July 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.391     pedro     195: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk,
                    196: <a href="http://ambientworks.net/~pedro/coimbra-html/">slides</a>, in
                    197: Portuguese, are available.
1.382     pedro     198: <p>
                    199:
1.378     aanriot   200: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
                    201: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
                    202: July 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379     aanriot   203: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
                    204: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
                    205: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
                    206: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378     aanriot   207: <p>
                    208:
1.375     grunk     209: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
                    210: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
                    211: June 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
                    212: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
                    213: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
                    214: <p>
                    215:
1.374     grunk     216: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
                    217: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
                    218: Computing 2005</a></strong>, June 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
                    219: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
                    220: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
                    221: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
                    222: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
                    223: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
                    224: <p>
                    225:
1.371     deraadt   226: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
                    227: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
                    228: Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando at 19:00-21:00, June 2, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
                    229: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
                    230: personal computer club.  The talk was entitled
                    231: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
                    232: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
                    233: He demonstrated how companies can easily
                    234: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
                    235: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
                    236: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
                    237: and move away from commercial lock-in.  This talk is based on changes
                    238: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
                    239: <p>
                    240:
1.366     martin    241: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
                    242: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
                    243: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
                    244: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
                    245: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
                    246: CDs and shirts.
                    247: <p>
                    248:
1.365     mcbride   249: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
                    250: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
                    251: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
                    252: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
                    253: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
                    254: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
                    255: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
                    256: <br>
                    257: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
                    258: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
                    259: <p>
                    260:
1.362     reyk      261: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
                    262: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
                    263: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
                    264: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
                    265: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
                    266: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Fl&ouml;ter
                    267: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
                    268: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
                    269: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
                    270: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
                    271: <p>
                    272:
1.358     mcbride   273: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
                    274: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
                    275: May 4-6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
                    276: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
                    277: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
                    278: <p>
                    279:
1.357     henning   280: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
                    281: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
                    282: May 2-6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
                    283: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
                    284: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
                    285: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
                    286: <p>
                    287:
1.384     tom       288: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356     espie     289: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
                    290: April 22-24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France<br>
                    291: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
                    292: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
                    293: packages work in front of about 30 people.
                    294: <p>
                    295:
1.353     henning   296: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
                    297: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
                    298: April 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
                    299: Henning Brauer and Reyk Fl&ouml;ter had been invited to the technical
                    300: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
                    301: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
                    302: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354     reyk      303: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353     henning   304: <p>
                    305:
1.352     henning   306: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
                    307: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
                    308: April 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
                    309: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
                    310: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
                    311: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
                    312: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
                    313: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
                    314: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
                    315: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
                    316: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
                    317: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
                    318: available if you couldn't make it there.
                    319: <p>
                    320:
1.350     marius    321: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
                    322:
                    323: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
                    324: Technical Conference</a></strong>, April 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
                    325: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
                    326: super BoF.  The update was well received and people were quite
                    327: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
                    328: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware.  People were also
                    329: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351     marius    330: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350     marius    331: <p>
                    332:
1.345     henning   333: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
                    334: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
                    335: April 13, 2005, 17:00, H&ouml;rsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
                    336: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
                    337: <p>
                    338:
1.344     martin    339: <li><strong><a name=plug080405></a>
                    340: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
                    341: April 08, 2005, 20:00, PLUG, "La Vie de Quartier", 1, rue Antoine PONS
                    342: 13004, Marseille, France.<br>
                    343: Alexandre Anriot from the OpenBSD french translation team spoke
                    344: about OpenBSD and associated projects (OpenBGPD etc.) during a
                    345: *BSD meeting. The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a>
                    346: (in French) are available.
                    347: <p>
                    348:
1.337     deraadt   349: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
                    350: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
                    351: March 21-24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
                    352: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
                    353: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338     deraadt   354: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337     deraadt   355: source firewalls.
                    356: <p>
                    357:
1.317     henning   358: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
                    359: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
                    360: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318     henning   361: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326     mcbride   362: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318     henning   363: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317     henning   364: <p>
                    365:
1.312     deraadt   366: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
                    367: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
                    368: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320     deraadt   369: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
                    370: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312     deraadt   371: <p>
                    372:
1.319     saad      373: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
                    374: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
                    375: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
                    376: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
                    377: <p>
                    378:
1.310     mickey    379: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375     grunk     380: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&amp;SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310     mickey    381: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322     deraadt   382: Mickey gave a talk
1.325     mickey    383: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
                    384: <a href="http://peachisland.com.nyud.net:8090/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321     mickey    385: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313     martin    386: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310     mickey    387: <p>
1.312     deraadt   388:
1.308     deraadt   389: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
                    390: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
                    391: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
                    392: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320     deraadt   393: talks. Topics included
                    394: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326     mcbride   395: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
                    396: OpenBGPD, and pf.
                    397: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308     deraadt   398: <p>
                    399:
1.304     saad      400: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
                    401: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
                    402: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
                    403: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
                    404: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307     otto      405: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304     saad      406: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Fl&ouml;ter, Hans-J&ouml;rg
1.360     db        407: H&ouml;xer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
                    408: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316     mbalmer   409: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304     saad      410: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
                    411: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Fl&ouml;ter (about wireless cards in
                    412: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375     grunk     413: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304     saad      414: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
                    415: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
                    416: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
                    417: <p>
1.301     saad      418: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
                    419: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
                    420: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
                    421: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
                    422: <p>
                    423: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
                    424: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
                    425: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
                    426: Reyk Fl&ouml;ter talked about the latest wireless support in
                    427: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
                    428: <p>
1.293     saad      429: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
                    430: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
                    431: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
                    432: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
                    433: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
                    434: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294     saad      435: french translation team.<br>
                    436: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
                    437: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
                    438: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
                    439: available.<br>
                    440: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293     saad      441: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
                    442: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
                    443: <p>
1.296     mcbride   444: </ul>
1.293     saad      445:
1.296     mcbride   446: <h3>2004</h3>
                    447:
                    448: <ul>
1.287     henning   449: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
                    450: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.375     grunk     451: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany<br>
1.287     henning   452: &quot;The Usual Suspects&quot; were there and ran the BSD corner, including
                    453: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
                    454: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315     nick      455: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287     henning   456: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
                    457: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
                    458: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
                    459: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
                    460: work done by Reyk Fl&ouml;ter, Tim Kornau and others.
                    461: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290     henning   462: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287     henning   463: driver.
                    464: <p>
1.248     deraadt   465:
1.286     kevlo     466: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
                    467: <a href="http://www.slat.org/icos/icos04/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
                    468: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
                    469: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
                    470: <p>
                    471:
1.285     deraadt   472: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
                    473: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
                    474: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore.<br>
                    475: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
                    476: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
                    477: <p>
                    478:
1.283     saad      479: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
                    480: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
                    481: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
                    482: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
                    483: meeting of the
                    484: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
                    485: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284     xsa       486: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283     saad      487: <p>
                    488:
1.282     henning   489: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
                    490: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
                    491: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
                    492: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
                    493: two days, on bgpd
                    494: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
                    495: ntpd
                    496: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
                    497: and signal handlers
                    498: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
                    499: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
                    500: <p>
                    501:
1.275     deraadt   502: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
                    503: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
                    504: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
                    505: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
                    506: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
                    507: Room B-02 of the
                    508: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
                    509: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
                    510: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
                    511: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
                    512: The talk was also given the following day at the
                    513: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
                    514: <p>
                    515:
1.271     henning   516: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
                    517: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
                    518: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272     henning   519: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    520: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271     henning   521: Henning gave a talk
1.375     grunk     522: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&amp;tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&amp;cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272     henning   523: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271     henning   524: <p>
                    525:
                    526: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
                    527: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
                    528: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272     henning   529: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    530: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271     henning   531: <p>
                    532:
1.276     deraadt   533: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270     deraadt   534: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
                    535: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
                    536: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
                    537: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
                    538: <p>
                    539:
                    540: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.269     krw       541: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
                    542: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381     aanriot   543: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
                    544: Alexandre Anriot.
1.269     krw       545: <p>
                    546:
                    547: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
                    548: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
                    549: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany <br>
                    550: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    551: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                    552: <p>
                    553:
1.268     krw       554: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
                    555: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
                    556: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
                    557: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    558: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                    559: <p>
                    560:
1.375     grunk     561: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268     krw       562: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
                    563: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
                    564: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
                    565: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
                    566: <p>
                    567:
                    568: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
                    569: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
                    570: , Sept 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
                    571: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    572: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                    573: <p>
                    574:
1.265     wvdputte  575: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
                    576: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
                    577: Sept 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
                    578: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
                    579: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
                    580: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
                    581: event."
                    582: <br>
                    583: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
                    584: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
                    585: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
                    586: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
                    587: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
                    588: <br>
                    589: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
                    590: <p>
                    591:
1.262     henning   592: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
                    593: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
                    594: Sept 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
                    595: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
                    596: Henning's slides from his talks about
                    597: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
                    598: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
                    599: are available.
                    600: <p>
                    601:
1.261     deraadt   602: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.266     jolan     603: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261     deraadt   604: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
                    605: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
                    606: newly extended version of the
                    607: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
                    608: For more information, see this
                    609: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
                    610: ComputerWorld article</a>.
                    611: <p>
                    612:
                    613:
1.257     saad      614: <li><strong><a name=LSM2004></a>
                    615: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
                    616: July 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
                    617: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    618: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
                    619: <p>
                    620:
                    621: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
                    622: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
                    623: June 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
                    624: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    625: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
                    626: <p>
                    627:
1.256     mickey    628: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k4 "Hackathon"</strong>,
                    629: June 19 - 27, 2004, Calgary, Canada<br>
                    630: Over 45 developers congregated in Calgary for a 9 day long development
                    631: session.
                    632: <p>
                    633:
1.254     xsa       634: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255     xsa       635: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254     xsa       636: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
                    637: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
                    638: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
                    639: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
                    640: a basic talk about pf.
                    641: <p>
                    642:
1.248     deraadt   643: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303     mcbride   644: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248     deraadt   645: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
                    646: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa.  Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302     mcbride   647: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
                    648: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
                    649: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248     deraadt   650: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
                    651: <p>
                    652:
1.247     canacar   653: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
                    654: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
                    655: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
                    656: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
                    657: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
                    658: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &amp;
                    659: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
                    660: projects were discussed.<br>
                    661: You can view the
1.281     canacar   662: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247     canacar   663: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.281     canacar   664: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247     canacar   665: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
                    666: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
                    667: <p>
                    668:
1.242     henning   669: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
                    670: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
                    671: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243     henning   672: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
                    673: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
                    674: Philipp B&uuml;hler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
                    675: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave &quot;lightning talks&quot; about Soekris
                    676: and systrace
1.263     saad      677: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243     henning   678: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
                    679: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
                    680: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242     henning   681: <p>
                    682:
1.240     espie     683: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
                    684: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
                    685: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
                    686: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
                    687: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
                    688: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                    689: <p>
                    690:
                    691: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
                    692: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
                    693: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.397     grunk     694: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
1.240     espie     695: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
                    696: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
                    697: <p>
                    698: </ul>
                    699:
1.188     henning   700: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236     jose      701:
                    702: <ul>
1.232     jose      703: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
                    704: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
                    705: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
                    706: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
                    707: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236     jose      708: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260     saad      709: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232     jose      710: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236     jose      711: <p>
1.232     jose      712:
1.228     jose      713: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236     jose      714: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.228     jose      715: Dec 6 - 7, 2003. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
                    716: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236     jose      717: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
                    718: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228     jose      719: with OpenBSD PF.
                    720: <p>
                    721:
                    722: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
                    723: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Association of Turkish Linux User</a></strong>,
                    724: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
                    725: Can Acar and Berk Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
                    726: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236     jose      727: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
                    728: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
                    729: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
                    730: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.281     canacar   731: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD_3.12.2003.can-bdd.pdf">
1.236     jose      732: slides in PDF format </a>
                    733: (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      734: <p>
                    735:
1.227     jose      736: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
                    737: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
                    738: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
                    739: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                    740: <p>
                    741:
                    742: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
                    743: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
                    744: November 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236     jose      745: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227     jose      746: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236     jose      747: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
                    748: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227     jose      749: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236     jose      750: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241     david     751: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227     jose      752: in Internet worm defenses.
                    753: <p>
                    754:
1.224     miod      755: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
                    756: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>&egrave;mes</sup> Journ&eacute;es du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
                    757: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
                    758: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
                    759: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
                    760: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
                    761: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
                    762: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
                    763: OpenBSD.
                    764: <p>
                    765:
                    766: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
                    767: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbr&uuml;cken 2003</a></strong>,
                    768: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbr&uuml;cken, Germany.<br>
                    769: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
                    770: <p>
                    771:
                    772: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
                    773: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
                    774: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
                    775: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
                    776: <p>
                    777:
1.219     jose      778: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
                    779: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
                    780: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236     jose      781: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219     jose      782: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
                    783: <p>
                    784:
1.218     jose      785: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
                    786: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
                    787: Sep 5, 2003. Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236     jose      788: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218     jose      789: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
                    790: <p>
                    791:
1.214     henning   792: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
                    793: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.216     jose      794: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin Germany<br>
1.214     henning   795: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
                    796: <p>
                    797:
1.213     jose      798: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
                    799: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216     jose      800: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236     jose      801: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213     jose      802: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
                    803: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
                    804: <p>
                    805:
1.211     jose      806: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
                    807: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.216     jose      808: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center Germany<br>
1.211     jose      809: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
                    810: <p>
                    811:
                    812: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
                    813: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.216     jose      814: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France<br>
1.212     matthieu  815: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211     jose      816: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
                    817: <p>
                    818:
1.209     wvdputte  819: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
                    820: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1.216     jose      821: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham UK<br>
1.209     wvdputte  822: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
                    823: <p>
1.195     deraadt   824:
1.202     jason     825: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236     jose      826: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216     jose      827: Conference</a></strong>,
                    828: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.202     jason     829: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
                    830: <ul>
1.216     jose      831: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202     jason     832:     <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236     jose      833:     Angelos D. Keromytis,
                    834:     Jason L. Wright, and
1.205     deraadt   835:     Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202     jason     836:     <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
                    837: </ul>
                    838: <p>
                    839:
1.201     deraadt   840: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k3 "Hackathon"</strong>,
1.216     jose      841: May 9 - 19, 2003, Calgary, Canada<br>
1.201     deraadt   842: Over 50 developers congregated in Calgary for a 10 day long development
                    843: session.
                    844: <p>
                    845:
1.216     jose      846: <li><strong>
                    847: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
                    848: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy<br>
1.203     jason     849: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
                    850: <a href="http://www.deadly.org/article.php3?sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
                    851: <p>
                    852:
1.216     jose      853: <li><strong>
                    854: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
                    855: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada<br>
1.195     deraadt   856: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196     matthieu  857: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195     deraadt   858: <p>
                    859:
1.216     jose      860: <li><strong>
                    861: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
                    862: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany<br>
1.236     jose      863: 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  864: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194     henning   865: <p>
                    866:
1.216     jose      867: <li><strong>
                    868: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
                    869: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen<br>
1.236     jose      870: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
                    871: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191     dhartmei  872: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
                    873: user groups.
                    874: <p>
                    875:
1.236     jose      876: <li><strong>
                    877: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216     jose      878: Group</a></strong>,
                    879: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary<br>
1.190     miod      880: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
                    881: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
                    882: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
                    883: <p>
                    884:
1.216     jose      885: <li><strong>
                    886: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
                    887: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels<br>
1.236     jose      888: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196     matthieu  889: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187     henning   890: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
                    891: <p>
                    892:
1.216     jose      893: <li><strong>
                    894: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
                    895: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense<br>
1.185     miod      896: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
                    897: CD sets and Tshirts.
                    898: <p>
1.236     jose      899: </ul>
1.185     miod      900:
1.161     millert   901: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236     jose      902:
                    903: <ul>
                    904: <li><strong>
                    905: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216     jose      906: Congress</a></strong>,
                    907: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin<br>
1.236     jose      908: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
                    909: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.184     wvdputte  910: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD Tshirts.
                    911: <p>
1.177     jason     912:
1.216     jose      913: <li><strong>
                    914: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
                    915: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
1.181     henning   916: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236     jose      917: Philipp B&uuml;hler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182     ian       918: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
                    919: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236     jose      920: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182     ian       921: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
                    922: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179     pb        923: <p>
1.178     pb        924:
1.216     jose      925: <li><strong>
1.236     jose      926: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216     jose      927: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
                    928: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA<br>
1.177     jason     929: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
                    930: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
                    931: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
                    932: <p>
                    933:
1.216     jose      934: <li><strong>
1.264     djm       935: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
                    936: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
                    937: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne Australia<br>
                    938: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
                    939: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
                    940: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
                    941: <p>
                    942:
                    943: <li><strong>
1.216     jose      944: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
                    945: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France<br>
1.172     miod      946: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
                    947: Niels Provos presented his
                    948: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
                    949: system call policy management tool.
1.174     nick      950: <p>
1.172     miod      951:
1.216     jose      952: <li><strong>
                    953: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
                    954: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy<br>
1.171     ian       955: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
                    956: <p>
                    957:
1.216     jose      958: <li><strong>
1.236     jose      959: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216     jose      960: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
                    961: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil<br>
1.236     jose      962: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
                    963: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169     horacio   964: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236     jose      965: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169     horacio   966: <p>
1.168     miod      967:
1.216     jose      968: <li><strong>
                    969: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
                    970: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA<br>
1.161     millert   971: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162     millert   972: BSD panel discussion.  The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
                    973: are available.
1.161     millert   974: <p>
                    975:
1.216     jose      976: <li><strong>
                    977: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
                    978: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France<br>
1.163     miod      979: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
                    980: up with others on the expo's side.  On the first day, almost all the merchandise
                    981: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
                    982: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
                    983: <p>
                    984:
1.216     jose      985: <li><strong>
                    986: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
                    987: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada<br>
1.164     millert   988: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
                    989: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
                    990: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
                    991: <p>
1.236     jose      992: </ul>
1.164     millert   993:
1.152     jakob     994: <h3>2001</h3>
                    995:
1.236     jose      996: <ul>
1.216     jose      997: <li><strong>
                    998: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
                    999: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.160     jufi     1000: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
                   1001: tshirts and 3.0 CDs.
                   1002: <p>
                   1003:
1.216     jose     1004: <li><strong>
                   1005: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
                   1006: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA<br>
1.160     jufi     1007: Angelos, Itojun &amp; Jakob were there.
                   1008: <p>
                   1009:
1.158     deraadt  1010: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1011: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216     jose     1012: 2001</a></strong>,
                   1013: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.158     deraadt  1014: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
                   1015: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
                   1016: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
                   1017: <p>
                   1018:
1.216     jose     1019: <li><strong>
                   1020: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
                   1021: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China<br>
1.156     provos   1022: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
                   1023: <p>
                   1024:
1.201     deraadt  1025: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.216     jose     1026: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland<br>
1.156     provos   1027: Jakob and Itojun were there.
                   1028: <p>
1.158     deraadt  1029:
1.150     wvdputte 1030: <li><strong>
1.215     nick     1031: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1032: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands<br>
1.153     jufi     1033: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
                   1034: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
                   1035: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150     wvdputte 1036: <p>
1.137     aaron    1037:
                   1038: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1039: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216     jose     1040: Conference</a></strong>,
                   1041: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.148     brian    1042: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
                   1043: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
                   1044: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
                   1045: <p>
                   1046:
                   1047: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1048: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1049: Jul 13 - 15, 2001 Las Vegas, USA<br>
1.148     brian    1050: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
                   1051: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
                   1052: <p>
                   1053:
                   1054: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1055: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216     jose     1056: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
                   1057: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.146     krw      1058: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
                   1059: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
                   1060: <p>
                   1061:
                   1062: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1063: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216     jose     1064: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
                   1065: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA<br>
1.146     krw      1066: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
                   1067: <p>
                   1068:
                   1069: <li><strong>
1.143     dugsong  1070: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201     deraadt  1071: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1072: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.143     dugsong  1073: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
                   1074: security community.
                   1075: <p>
                   1076:
                   1077: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1078: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216     jose     1079: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
                   1080: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium<br>
1.137     aaron    1081: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
                   1082: <p>
                   1083:
                   1084: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1085: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1086: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France<br>
1.236     jose     1087: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137     aaron    1088: <p>
1.236     jose     1089: </ul>
1.137     aaron    1090:
1.132     louis    1091: <h3>2000</h3>
                   1092:
1.236     jose     1093: <ul>
1.132     louis    1094: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1095: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216     jose     1096: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
                   1097: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA<br>
1.134     jufi     1098: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
                   1099: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
                   1100: <p>
                   1101:
                   1102: <li><strong>
1.215     nick     1103: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1104: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.133     deraadt  1105: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
                   1106: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
                   1107: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
                   1108: experts who had flown in from around the world.  Following this, Theo climbed
1.151     jsyn     1109: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133     deraadt  1110: <p>
                   1111:
                   1112: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1113: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216     jose     1114: 2000</a></strong>,
                   1115: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, NL<br>
1.236     jose     1116: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.132     louis    1117: get their Tshirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13      deraadt  1118: <p>
1.4       millert  1119:
1.132     louis    1120: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236     jose     1121: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216     jose     1122: Summit</a></strong>,
                   1123: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France<br>
1.159     miod     1124: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132     louis    1125: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
                   1126: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
                   1127:
                   1128: <ul>
1.236     jose     1129: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215     nick     1130:     <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132     louis    1131:     <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
                   1132: </ul>
1.4       millert  1133: <p>
1.132     louis    1134:
1.7       deraadt  1135: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1136: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1137: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK<br>
1.132     louis    1138: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
                   1139: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.236     jose     1140: your wardrobe (Tshirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132     louis    1141: mind (drinks afterwards).
                   1142: <p>
                   1143:
1.216     jose     1144: <li><strong>
                   1145: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
                   1146: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1147: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
                   1148: questions.
1.32      deraadt  1149: <p>
1.1       deraadt  1150:
1.132     louis    1151: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236     jose     1152: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216     jose     1153: Revolution</a></strong>,
                   1154: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.133     deraadt  1155: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
                   1156: have changed over the last years.
1.1       deraadt  1157: <p>
                   1158:
1.132     louis    1159: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216     jose     1160: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
                   1161: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1162: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
                   1163: <ul>
1.236     jose     1164: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132     louis    1165:     <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205     deraadt  1166:     by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132     louis    1167:     <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
                   1168:     <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
                   1169: </ul>
1.1       deraadt  1170: <p>
1.132     louis    1171:
1.10      provos   1172: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1173: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1174: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.236     jose     1175: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132     louis    1176: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
                   1177: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, tshirts, and posters on
                   1178: Friday and Saturday.  Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
                   1179: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
                   1180: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
                   1181: <br>
                   1182: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
                   1183: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
                   1184: <p>
1.32      deraadt  1185:
1.132     louis    1186: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1187: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216     jose     1188: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
                   1189: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA<br>
                   1190: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132     louis    1191: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
                   1192: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
                   1193: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
                   1194: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
                   1195: and spoke about
                   1196: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241     david    1197: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132     louis    1198: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236     jose     1199: after the security talk.
1.3       provos   1200: <p>
1.132     louis    1201:
1.6       deraadt  1202: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1203: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1204: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany<br>
1.132     louis    1205: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
                   1206: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
                   1207: <br>
                   1208: Christian Weisgerber gave a
                   1209: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
                   1210: on BSD</a>.
1.32      deraadt  1211: <p>
1.1       deraadt  1212:
1.216     jose     1213: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236     jose     1214: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216     jose     1215: Conference.</a></strong>,
                   1216: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1217: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
                   1218: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
                   1219: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
                   1220: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room.  For the first
                   1221: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147     jason    1222: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132     louis    1223: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
                   1224: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
                   1225: <ul>
                   1226:
                   1227: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
                   1228:     <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216     jose     1229:     by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132     louis    1230:     <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1231:     <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
                   1232:
                   1233: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
                   1234:     <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216     jose     1235:     by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132     louis    1236:     <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1237:     <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2       deraadt  1238:
1.132     louis    1239: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
                   1240:     <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205     deraadt  1241:     by Craig Metz.
1.132     louis    1242: </ul>
1.2       deraadt  1243: <p>
                   1244:
1.132     louis    1245: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1246: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216     jose     1247: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
                   1248: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK<br>
1.132     louis    1249: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
                   1250: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
                   1251: are available from the user group's site.
1.1       deraadt  1252: <p>
1.2       deraadt  1253:
1.132     louis    1254: <li><strong>
1.216     jose     1255: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
                   1256: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada<br>
1.132     louis    1257: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
                   1258: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
                   1259: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session.  As before, the event
                   1260: was invitation only.  Many significant things got done, including
                   1261: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1       deraadt  1262: <p>
1.11      jkatz    1263:
1.17      deraadt  1264: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1265: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
                   1266: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada<br>
1.132     louis    1267: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
                   1268: of using Open Source software in various business environments.  The local
                   1269: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
                   1270: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
                   1271: OpenBSD.
1.21      pattonme 1272: <p>
1.17      deraadt  1273:
1.23      niklas   1274: <li><strong>
1.216     jose     1275: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
                   1276: May 10 - 12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada<br>
1.132     louis    1277: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
                   1278: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375     grunk    1279: efforts.
                   1280: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&amp;Y),
1.216     jose     1281: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132     louis    1282: at this event.  (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
                   1283: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
                   1284: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32      deraadt  1285: <p>
1.25      deraadt  1286:
1.132     louis    1287: <li><strong>
                   1288: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201     deraadt  1289: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
                   1290: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA<br>
1.216     jose     1291: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132     louis    1292: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
                   1293: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
                   1294: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25      deraadt  1295: <p>
1.23      niklas   1296:
1.31      deraadt  1297: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1298: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216     jose     1299: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
                   1300: Feb 8 - 11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden<br>
1.140     jufi     1301: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132     louis    1302: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
                   1303: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
                   1304: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
                   1305: improve it.
1.32      deraadt  1306: <p>
1.31      deraadt  1307:
1.201     deraadt  1308: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.216     jose     1309: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1310: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
                   1311: &quot;Birds Of a Feather&quot; session at the <a
                   1312: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
                   1313: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33      niklas   1314: <p>
1.236     jose     1315: </ul>
1.33      niklas   1316:
1.132     louis    1317: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36      niklas   1318:
1.236     jose     1319: <ul>
1.216     jose     1320: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
                   1321: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1322: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216     jose     1323: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.132     louis    1324: 2.6 release CDROMs and t-shirts were sold.
                   1325: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
                   1326: government and military institutions.
1.45      jason    1327: <p>
                   1328:
1.216     jose     1329: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236     jose     1330: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216     jose     1331: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
                   1332: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1333: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
                   1334: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
                   1335: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
                   1336: There were many other OpenBSD
                   1337: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
                   1338: t-shirts.  His paper is available at:
                   1339:
                   1340: <ul>
                   1341: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236     jose     1342:     <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206     david    1343:     by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236     jose     1344:     <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1345:     <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    1346: </ul>
                   1347: <p>
                   1348:
                   1349: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1350: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.216     jose     1351: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132     louis    1352: H&aring;kan Olsson &amp; Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
                   1353: <p>
                   1354:
                   1355: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1356: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux &amp; Open Source
1.216     jose     1357: Software '99</a></strong>,
                   1358: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132     louis    1359: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236     jose     1360: <a
1.375     grunk    1361: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&amp;sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132     louis    1362: <p>
                   1363:
                   1364: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1365: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216     jose     1366: 1999</a></strong>,
                   1367: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1368: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th.  Other OpenBSD
                   1369: developers from the east coast attended as well.
                   1370: <p>
                   1371:
1.236     jose     1372: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216     jose     1373: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
                   1374: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236     jose     1375: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375     grunk    1376: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&amp;sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132     louis    1377: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability.  The tests
                   1378: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
                   1379: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
                   1380: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
                   1381: appropriately.  The results were presented later that fall at a
                   1382: conference in Stockholm.
                   1383: <p>
                   1384:
                   1385: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1386: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1387: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia<br>
1.132     louis    1388: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
                   1389: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
                   1390: coordinated.
                   1391: <p>
                   1392:
                   1393: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1394: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216     jose     1395: Security</a></strong>,
                   1396: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1397: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
                   1398: shirts.  It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
                   1399: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
                   1400: significant security roles.
                   1401: <p>
                   1402:
                   1403: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1404: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216     jose     1405: meeting</a></strong>,
                   1406: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway<br>
1.132     louis    1407: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
                   1408: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
                   1409: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166     miod     1410: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132     louis    1411: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
                   1412: <p>
1.45      jason    1413:
1.132     louis    1414: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1415: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1416: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1417: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
                   1418: and a TON of tshirts.
1.46      deraadt  1419: <p>
1.132     louis    1420:
1.236     jose     1421: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
                   1422: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216     jose     1423: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
                   1424: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1.106     jufi     1425: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46      deraadt  1426: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106     jufi     1427: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5.  (We distributed the
                   1428: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46      deraadt  1429: June.)
1.132     louis    1430: <br>
1.46      deraadt  1431: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132     louis    1432: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
                   1433:
1.375     grunk    1434: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46      deraadt  1435: <ul>
1.66      deraadt  1436: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236     jose     1437:     <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216     jose     1438:     by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236     jose     1439:     <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1440:     <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    1441: <br>
1.66      deraadt  1442: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236     jose     1443:     <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216     jose     1444:     by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236     jose     1445:     <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1446:     <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    1447: <br>
1.66      deraadt  1448: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236     jose     1449:     <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216     jose     1450:     by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
                   1451:     Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236     jose     1452:     <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1453:     <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    1454: <br>
1.66      deraadt  1455: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236     jose     1456:     <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216     jose     1457:     by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236     jose     1458:     <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1459:     <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    1460: </ul>
1.66      deraadt  1461: <p>
1.46      deraadt  1462:
1.51      deraadt  1463: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1464: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1465: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1466: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
                   1467: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
                   1468: at a table donated by the Expo.  OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
                   1469: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
                   1470: to Linux.
1.51      deraadt  1471: <p>
                   1472:
1.53      jakob    1473: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1474: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216     jose     1475: meeting</a></strong>,
                   1476: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1477: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
                   1478: IPSEC developers.
1.53      jakob    1479: <p>
                   1480:
1.132     louis    1481: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1482: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216     jose     1483: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
                   1484: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132     louis    1485: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
                   1486: society as well.  OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
                   1487: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
                   1488: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59      deraadt  1489: <p>
1.236     jose     1490: </ul>
1.59      deraadt  1491:
1.132     louis    1492: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59      deraadt  1493:
1.236     jose     1494: <ul>
1.132     louis    1495: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.236     jose     1496: <a href="http://www.netman.se/kurs/96.html">IPsec/VPN Interoperability
                   1497: tests &amp; seminar</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1498: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132     louis    1499: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375     grunk    1500: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&amp;sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132     louis    1501: implementations who were tested for interoperability.  The tests were
                   1502: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
                   1503: specific.  We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
                   1504: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70      deraadt  1505: <p>
                   1506:
1.236     jose     1507: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
                   1508: <a href="http://usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216     jose     1509: Conference</a></strong>,
                   1510: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts<br>
1.132     louis    1511: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up.  By far, OpenBSD was the
                   1512: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
                   1513: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
                   1514: 2.3 "wire-frame" t-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
                   1515: "Because security matters..." t-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
                   1516: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
                   1517: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
                   1518: <br>
                   1519: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously  trust in OpenBSD
                   1520: had increased since many people,normally wary of security problems of open
                   1521: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72      ho       1522: <p>
                   1523:
1.73      deraadt  1524: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1525: <a href="http://www.asc.unam.mx/disc98">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217     jose     1526: C&oacute;mputo 98</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1527: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City<br>
1.132     louis    1528: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236     jose     1529: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132     louis    1530: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236     jose     1531: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131     jufi     1532: <p>
1.73      deraadt  1533:
1.236     jose     1534: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.216     jose     1535: Oct 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132     louis    1536: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
                   1537: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
                   1538: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
                   1539: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
                   1540: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79      deraadt  1541: <p>
1.73      deraadt  1542:
1.80      deraadt  1543: <li><strong>
1.216     jose     1544: <a href="http://www.nceexpo.com/">NCEE '98</a></strong>,
                   1545: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1546: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151     jsyn     1547: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132     louis    1548: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80      deraadt  1549: <p>
                   1550:
1.93      louis    1551: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1552: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216     jose     1553: 1998</a></strong>,
1.236     jose     1554: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1555: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
                   1556: Raymond and others.
1.93      louis    1557: <p>
                   1558:
1.216     jose     1559: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1560: <a href="http://opensource.oreilly.com/townmeet.html">O'Reilly and
                   1561: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1562: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1563: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
                   1564: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and t-shirts.
1.96      deraadt  1565: <p>
                   1566:
1.236     jose     1567: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
                   1568: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon VI</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1569: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1570: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box.  It was involved
                   1571: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
                   1572: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
                   1573: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
                   1574: <br>
                   1575: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again).  The primates
1.236     jose     1576: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.132     louis    1577: &quot;wire-frame&quot; OpenBSD t-shirts to the conference and sold almost
                   1578: 200 of them.  The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96      deraadt  1579: <p>
1.94      deraadt  1580:
1.236     jose     1581: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1582: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1583: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
                   1584: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
                   1585: team's process and the lessons the team learned.  The talk concentrated
                   1586: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
                   1587: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99      deraadt  1588: <p>
                   1589:
1.236     jose     1590: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
                   1591: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1592: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1593: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
                   1594: and normal tracks.  Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
                   1595: project offers.  Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
                   1596: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
                   1597: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
                   1598: <br>
                   1599: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3.  We sold many CDROMs.  The
                   1600: first style of OpenBSD t-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101     wvdputte 1601: <p>
                   1602:
1.105     wvdputte 1603: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1604: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1605: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1606: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
                   1607: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
                   1608: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236     jose     1609: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105     wvdputte 1610: <br>
1.132     louis    1611: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
                   1612: <p>
1.236     jose     1613: </ul>
1.105     wvdputte 1614:
1.132     louis    1615: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107     deraadt  1616:
1.236     jose     1617: <ul>
1.113     deraadt  1618: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1619: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1620: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands<br>
1.236     jose     1621: Niels held a
                   1622: <a href="http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132     louis    1623: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
                   1624: possible solution.
1.113     deraadt  1625: <p>
1.132     louis    1626:
1.236     jose     1627: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.216     jose     1628: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.166     miod     1629: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.236     jose     1630: OpenBSD 2.1.  Once again, the <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">L0phT</a>
1.132     louis    1631: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113     deraadt  1632: <p>
1.105     wvdputte 1633:
1.236     jose     1634: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
                   1635: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1636: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1637: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
                   1638: <br>
                   1639: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140     jufi     1640: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.236     jose     1641: <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118     deraadt  1642: <p>
                   1643:
1.125     deraadt  1644: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1645: <a
                   1646: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1647: Jan  6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    1648: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", ie. a meeting of people
                   1649: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236     jose     1650: </ul>
1.125     deraadt  1651:
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