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1.236 jose 17: <h2><font color="#e00000">Events</font></h2>
18: OpenBSD developers, users and sponsors attend trade shows and conferences,
19: give papers, and organize "Birds Of a Feather" (BOF) sessions.
20: This is an opportunity to find out more about OpenBSD or just meet
1.165 ian 21: like-minded people.
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1.78 louis 23: <hr>
24:
25: <h2>Future events:</h2>
1.132 louis 26:
1.287 henning 27: <h3>2005</h3>
1.236 jose 28:
29: <ul>
1.346 marius 30:
1.411 deraadt 31: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
32: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
33: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
34: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina<br>
35: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
36: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event will feature
37: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
38: event will also be broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance is free, but
39: registration is mandatory.<br>
40: Fernando Gont will be giving a talk on
41: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&cid=20">
42: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
43: in which he will give an overview of the attacks, the possible
44: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
45: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&cid=20">
46: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
47: in which he will explain how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
48: mechanism.
49: <p>
50:
1.395 jsg 51: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
52: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
53: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
54: Mark Uemura will give a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF and a talk on wireless
1.408 ian 55: with authpf. Peter Hansteen will give a
56: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
57: Damien Miller will talk about writing secure and portable
1.395 jsg 58: programs, Reyk Flöter will talk about the current state of wireless
59: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue will give a talk on spamd.
60: Many other OpenBSD developers and users are likely to be present.
61: <p>
62:
1.396 wvdputte 63: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
64: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
65: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany <br>
66: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
67: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
68: <p>
69:
1.370 camield 70: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
1.375 grunk 71: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 72: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
1.404 wvdputte 73: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD! Check out their
1.416 ! deraadt 74: <a href=http://www.opencon.org/cfp.php>call for papers</a>.
! 75: *Many* OpenBSD developers will be there.
1.370 camield 76: <p>
77:
1.396 wvdputte 78: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
79: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
80: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
81: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
82: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, booth slaves wanted.
83: <p>
84:
1.367 wvdputte 85: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
1.375 grunk 86: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 87: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
1.369 mbalmer 88: The EuroBSDCon will be held every year now, so we are looking for
1.405 wvdputte 89: people who want to help out during the event.<br>
90: The program has been published now and includes a
91: <a href=http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php>tutorial by Reyk about
92: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and talks by
93: <a href=http://www.eurobsdcon.org/conference-brauer.php>Henning Brauer with
94: Wilhelm Bühler</a>,
95: <a href=http://www.eurobsdcon.org/conference-ryan.php>Ryan McBride</a>,
96: <a href=http://www.eurobsdcon.org/conference-herrb.php>Matthieu Herrb and
97: Matthias Hopf</a>,
98: <a href=http://www.eurobsdcon.org/conference-jeker.php>Claudio Jeker</a>,
1.409 niallo 99: <a href=http://www.eurobsdcon.org/conference-niallo.php>Niall O'Higgins & Uwe Stuehler</a> and
1.407 mbalmer 100: <a href=http://www.eurobsdcon.org/conference-tedu.php>Ted Unangst</a>.
101: <p>
102: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
103: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.367 wvdputte 104: <p>
105:
1.387 tom 106: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
1.396 wvdputte 107: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
108: Berlin</a></strong>,
1.386 wvdputte 109: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
110: Join the many OpenBSD developers and users for a Xmas break in a unique setting
111: <p>
112:
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1.152 jakob 131: <h2>Past events:</h2>
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1.296 mcbride 133: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240 espie 134:
135: <ul>
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1.415 aanriot 137: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
138: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
139: 2005</a></strong>,
140: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
141: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
142: help of Thierry Thomas.
143: <p>
144:
1.414 bernd 145: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
146: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
147: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
148: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
149: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
150: <p>
151:
152: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
153: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
154: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
155: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
156: <p>
157:
1.410 wvdputte 158: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
159: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
160: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
161: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
162: <a href=http://www.opensourcetag.de/agenda/>talk</a> about IT security.
163: <p>
164:
165: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
166: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
167: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
168: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
169: <a href=http://www.gubug.org/>The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
170: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
171: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
172: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
173: installed on your computer.
174: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
175: Featured speakers will include Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
176: <p>
177:
1.404 wvdputte 178: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
179: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 180: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404 wvdputte 181: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
182: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406 saad 183: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404 wvdputte 184: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
185: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
186: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
187: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
188: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
189: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
190: <p>
191:
192: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
193: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
194: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
195: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present
196: <p>
197:
1.403 henning 198: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
199: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 200: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403 henning 201: Henning Brauer, Reyk Flöter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
202: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
203: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
204: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
205: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
206: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
207: <p>
208:
1.388 tom 209: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
210: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
211: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 212: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK<br>
1.388 tom 213: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
214: <p>
215:
1.385 mickey 216: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390 deraadt 217: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 218: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385 mickey 219: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
220: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389 tom 221: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
222: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385 mickey 223: and an excellent
224: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
225: If you want to see what happened previously, check
226: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
227: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
228: <p>
229:
1.382 pedro 230: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
231: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.org/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 232: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.391 pedro 233: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk,
234: <a href="http://ambientworks.net/~pedro/coimbra-html/">slides</a>, in
235: Portuguese, are available.
1.382 pedro 236: <p>
237:
1.378 aanriot 238: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
239: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 240: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379 aanriot 241: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
242: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
243: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
244: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378 aanriot 245: <p>
246:
1.375 grunk 247: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
248: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 249: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.375 grunk 250: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
251: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
252: <p>
253:
1.374 grunk 254: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
255: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410 wvdputte 256: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374 grunk 257: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
258: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
259: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
260: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
261: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
262: <p>
263:
1.371 deraadt 264: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
265: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 266: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371 deraadt 267: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
268: personal computer club. The talk was entitled
269: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
270: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
271: He demonstrated how companies can easily
272: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
273: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
274: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
275: and move away from commercial lock-in. This talk is based on changes
276: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
277: <p>
278:
1.366 martin 279: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
280: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
281: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
282: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
283: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
284: CDs and shirts.
285: <p>
286:
1.365 mcbride 287: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
288: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
289: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
290: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
291: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
292: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
293: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
294: <br>
295: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
296: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
297: <p>
298:
1.362 reyk 299: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
300: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
301: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
302: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
303: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
304: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Flöter
305: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
306: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
307: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
308: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
309: <p>
310:
1.358 mcbride 311: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
312: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
313: May 4-6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
314: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
315: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
316: <p>
317:
1.357 henning 318: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
319: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
320: May 2-6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
321: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
322: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
323: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
324: <p>
325:
1.384 tom 326: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356 espie 327: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 328: Apr 22-24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France<br>
1.356 espie 329: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
330: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
331: packages work in front of about 30 people.
332: <p>
333:
1.353 henning 334: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
335: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 336: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353 henning 337: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter had been invited to the technical
338: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
339: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
340: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354 reyk 341: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353 henning 342: <p>
343:
1.352 henning 344: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
345: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 346: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352 henning 347: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
348: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
349: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
350: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
351: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
352: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
353: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
354: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
355: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
356: available if you couldn't make it there.
357: <p>
358:
1.350 marius 359: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
360:
361: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410 wvdputte 362: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350 marius 363: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
364: super BoF. The update was well received and people were quite
365: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
366: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware. People were also
367: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351 marius 368: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350 marius 369: <p>
370:
1.345 henning 371: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
372: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 373: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, Hörsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1.345 henning 374: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
375: <p>
376:
1.344 martin 377: <li><strong><a name=plug080405></a>
378: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 379: Apr 08, 2005, 20:00, PLUG, "La Vie de Quartier", 1, rue Antoine PONS
1.344 martin 380: 13004, Marseille, France.<br>
381: Alexandre Anriot from the OpenBSD french translation team spoke
382: about OpenBSD and associated projects (OpenBGPD etc.) during a
383: *BSD meeting. The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a>
384: (in French) are available.
385: <p>
386:
1.337 deraadt 387: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
388: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 389: Mar 21-24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337 deraadt 390: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
391: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338 deraadt 392: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337 deraadt 393: source firewalls.
394: <p>
395:
1.317 henning 396: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
397: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
398: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318 henning 399: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326 mcbride 400: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318 henning 401: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317 henning 402: <p>
403:
1.312 deraadt 404: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
405: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
406: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320 deraadt 407: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
408: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312 deraadt 409: <p>
410:
1.319 saad 411: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
412: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
413: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
414: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
415: <p>
416:
1.310 mickey 417: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375 grunk 418: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310 mickey 419: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322 deraadt 420: Mickey gave a talk
1.325 mickey 421: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
422: <a href="http://peachisland.com.nyud.net:8090/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321 mickey 423: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313 martin 424: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310 mickey 425: <p>
1.312 deraadt 426:
1.308 deraadt 427: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
428: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
429: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
430: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320 deraadt 431: talks. Topics included
432: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326 mcbride 433: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
434: OpenBGPD, and pf.
435: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308 deraadt 436: <p>
437:
1.304 saad 438: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
439: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
440: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
441: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
442: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307 otto 443: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304 saad 444: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Flöter, Hans-Jörg
1.360 db 445: Höxer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
446: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316 mbalmer 447: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304 saad 448: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
449: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Flöter (about wireless cards in
450: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375 grunk 451: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304 saad 452: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
453: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
454: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
455: <p>
1.301 saad 456: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
457: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
458: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
459: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
460: <p>
461: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
462: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
463: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
464: Reyk Flöter talked about the latest wireless support in
465: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
466: <p>
1.293 saad 467: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
468: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
469: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
470: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
471: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
472: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294 saad 473: french translation team.<br>
474: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
475: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
476: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
477: available.<br>
478: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293 saad 479: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
480: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
481: <p>
1.296 mcbride 482: </ul>
1.293 saad 483:
1.296 mcbride 484: <h3>2004</h3>
485:
486: <ul>
1.287 henning 487: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
488: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.375 grunk 489: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany<br>
1.287 henning 490: "The Usual Suspects" were there and ran the BSD corner, including
491: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
492: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315 nick 493: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287 henning 494: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
495: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
496: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
497: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
498: work done by Reyk Flöter, Tim Kornau and others.
499: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290 henning 500: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287 henning 501: driver.
502: <p>
1.248 deraadt 503:
1.286 kevlo 504: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
505: <a href="http://www.slat.org/icos/icos04/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
506: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
507: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
508: <p>
509:
1.285 deraadt 510: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
511: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
512: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore.<br>
513: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
514: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
515: <p>
516:
1.283 saad 517: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
518: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
519: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
520: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
521: meeting of the
522: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
523: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284 xsa 524: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283 saad 525: <p>
526:
1.282 henning 527: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
528: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
529: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
530: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
531: two days, on bgpd
532: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
533: ntpd
534: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
535: and signal handlers
536: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
537: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
538: <p>
539:
1.275 deraadt 540: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
541: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
542: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
543: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
544: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
545: Room B-02 of the
546: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
547: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
548: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
549: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
550: The talk was also given the following day at the
551: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
552: <p>
553:
1.271 henning 554: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
555: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
556: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 557: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
558: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 559: Henning gave a talk
1.375 grunk 560: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272 henning 561: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271 henning 562: <p>
563:
564: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
565: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
566: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 567: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
568: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 569: <p>
570:
1.276 deraadt 571: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270 deraadt 572: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
573: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
574: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
575: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
576: <p>
577:
578: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.269 krw 579: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
580: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381 aanriot 581: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415 aanriot 582: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269 krw 583: <p>
584:
585: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
586: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
587: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany <br>
588: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
589: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
590: <p>
591:
1.268 krw 592: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
593: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
594: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
595: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
596: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
597: <p>
598:
1.375 grunk 599: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268 krw 600: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
601: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
602: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
603: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
604: <p>
605:
606: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
607: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410 wvdputte 608: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268 krw 609: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
610: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
611: <p>
612:
1.265 wvdputte 613: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
614: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 615: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265 wvdputte 616: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
617: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
618: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
619: event."
620: <br>
621: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
622: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
623: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
624: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
625: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
626: <br>
627: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
628: <p>
629:
1.262 henning 630: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
631: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 632: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262 henning 633: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
634: Henning's slides from his talks about
635: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
636: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
637: are available.
638: <p>
639:
1.261 deraadt 640: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.266 jolan 641: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261 deraadt 642: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
643: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
644: newly extended version of the
645: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
646: For more information, see this
647: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
648: ComputerWorld article</a>.
649: <p>
650:
651:
1.257 saad 652: <li><strong><a name=LSM2004></a>
653: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 654: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.257 saad 655: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
656: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
657: <p>
658:
659: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
660: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 661: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257 saad 662: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
663: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
664: <p>
665:
1.256 mickey 666: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k4 "Hackathon"</strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 667: Jun 19 - 27, 2004, Calgary, Canada<br>
1.256 mickey 668: Over 45 developers congregated in Calgary for a 9 day long development
669: session.
670: <p>
671:
1.254 xsa 672: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255 xsa 673: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254 xsa 674: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
675: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
676: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
677: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
678: a basic talk about pf.
679: <p>
680:
1.248 deraadt 681: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303 mcbride 682: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248 deraadt 683: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
684: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa. Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302 mcbride 685: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
686: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
687: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248 deraadt 688: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
689: <p>
690:
1.247 canacar 691: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
692: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
693: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
694: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
695: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
696: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &
697: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
698: projects were discussed.<br>
699: You can view the
1.281 canacar 700: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247 canacar 701: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.281 canacar 702: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247 canacar 703: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
704: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
705: <p>
706:
1.242 henning 707: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
708: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
709: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243 henning 710: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
711: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
712: Philipp Bühler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
713: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave "lightning talks" about Soekris
714: and systrace
1.263 saad 715: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243 henning 716: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
717: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
718: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242 henning 719: <p>
720:
1.240 espie 721: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
722: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
723: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
724: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
725: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
726: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
727: <p>
728:
729: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
730: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
731: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.397 grunk 732: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
1.240 espie 733: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
734: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
735: <p>
736: </ul>
737:
1.188 henning 738: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 jose 739:
740: <ul>
1.232 jose 741: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
742: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
743: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
744: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
745: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 jose 746: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260 saad 747: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 748: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 jose 749: <p>
1.232 jose 750:
1.228 jose 751: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 jose 752: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 753: Dec 6 - 7, 2003. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
754: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 jose 755: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
756: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 757: with OpenBSD PF.
758: <p>
759:
760: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
761: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Association of Turkish Linux User</a></strong>,
762: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
763: Can Acar and Berk Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
764: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 jose 765: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
766: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
767: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
768: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.281 canacar 769: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD_3.12.2003.can-bdd.pdf">
1.236 jose 770: slides in PDF format </a>
771: (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 772: <p>
773:
1.227 jose 774: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
775: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
776: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
777: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
778: <p>
779:
780: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
781: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 782: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 jose 783: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 784: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 jose 785: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
786: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 787: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 jose 788: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241 david 789: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 790: in Internet worm defenses.
791: <p>
792:
1.224 miod 793: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
794: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
795: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
796: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
797: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
798: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
799: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
800: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
801: OpenBSD.
802: <p>
803:
804: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
805: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
806: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
807: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
808: <p>
809:
810: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
811: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
812: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
813: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
814: <p>
815:
1.219 jose 816: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
817: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
818: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 jose 819: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 820: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
821: <p>
822:
1.218 jose 823: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
824: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
825: Sep 5, 2003. Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 jose 826: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 827: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
828: <p>
829:
1.214 henning 830: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
831: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 832: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin Germany<br>
1.214 henning 833: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
834: <p>
835:
1.213 jose 836: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
837: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 838: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 839: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 840: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
841: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
842: <p>
843:
1.211 jose 844: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
845: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 846: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center Germany<br>
1.211 jose 847: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
848: <p>
849:
850: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
851: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 852: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France<br>
1.212 matthieu 853: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 854: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
855: <p>
856:
1.209 wvdputte 857: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
858: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 859: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham UK<br>
1.209 wvdputte 860: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
861: <p>
1.195 deraadt 862:
1.202 jason 863: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 jose 864: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 865: Conference</a></strong>,
866: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.202 jason 867: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
868: <ul>
1.216 jose 869: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 870: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 jose 871: Angelos D. Keromytis,
872: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 873: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 874: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
875: </ul>
876: <p>
877:
1.201 deraadt 878: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k3 "Hackathon"</strong>,
1.216 jose 879: May 9 - 19, 2003, Calgary, Canada<br>
1.201 deraadt 880: Over 50 developers congregated in Calgary for a 10 day long development
881: session.
882: <p>
883:
1.216 jose 884: <li><strong>
885: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
886: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy<br>
1.203 jason 887: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
888: <a href="http://www.deadly.org/article.php3?sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
889: <p>
890:
1.216 jose 891: <li><strong>
892: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
893: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada<br>
1.195 deraadt 894: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 895: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 896: <p>
897:
1.216 jose 898: <li><strong>
899: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
900: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany<br>
1.236 jose 901: 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 902: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 903: <p>
904:
1.216 jose 905: <li><strong>
906: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
907: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen<br>
1.236 jose 908: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
909: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 910: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
911: user groups.
912: <p>
913:
1.236 jose 914: <li><strong>
915: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 916: Group</a></strong>,
917: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary<br>
1.190 miod 918: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
919: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
920: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
921: <p>
922:
1.216 jose 923: <li><strong>
924: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
925: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels<br>
1.236 jose 926: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 927: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 928: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
929: <p>
930:
1.216 jose 931: <li><strong>
932: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
933: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense<br>
1.185 miod 934: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413 grunk 935: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185 miod 936: <p>
1.236 jose 937: </ul>
1.185 miod 938:
1.161 millert 939: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 jose 940:
941: <ul>
942: <li><strong>
943: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 944: Congress</a></strong>,
945: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin<br>
1.236 jose 946: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
947: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413 grunk 948: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184 wvdputte 949: <p>
1.177 jason 950:
1.216 jose 951: <li><strong>
952: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
953: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
1.181 henning 954: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 jose 955: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 956: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
957: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 jose 958: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 959: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
960: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 961: <p>
1.178 pb 962:
1.216 jose 963: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 964: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 965: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
966: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA<br>
1.177 jason 967: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
968: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
969: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
970: <p>
971:
1.216 jose 972: <li><strong>
1.264 djm 973: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
974: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
975: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne Australia<br>
976: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
977: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
978: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
979: <p>
980:
981: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 982: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
983: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France<br>
1.172 miod 984: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
985: Niels Provos presented his
986: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
987: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 988: <p>
1.172 miod 989:
1.216 jose 990: <li><strong>
991: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
992: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy<br>
1.171 ian 993: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
994: <p>
995:
1.216 jose 996: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 997: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 998: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
999: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil<br>
1.236 jose 1000: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
1001: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 1002: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 jose 1003: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 1004: <p>
1.168 miod 1005:
1.216 jose 1006: <li><strong>
1007: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
1008: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA<br>
1.161 millert 1009: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 1010: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
1011: are available.
1.161 millert 1012: <p>
1013:
1.216 jose 1014: <li><strong>
1015: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
1016: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France<br>
1.163 miod 1017: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
1018: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
1019: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
1020: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
1021: <p>
1022:
1.216 jose 1023: <li><strong>
1024: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
1025: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada<br>
1.164 millert 1026: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
1027: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
1028: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
1029: <p>
1.236 jose 1030: </ul>
1.164 millert 1031:
1.152 jakob 1032: <h3>2001</h3>
1033:
1.236 jose 1034: <ul>
1.216 jose 1035: <li><strong>
1036: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
1037: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1038: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413 grunk 1039: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160 jufi 1040: <p>
1041:
1.216 jose 1042: <li><strong>
1043: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
1044: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1045: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
1046: <p>
1047:
1.158 deraadt 1048: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1049: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 1050: 2001</a></strong>,
1051: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.158 deraadt 1052: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
1053: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
1054: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
1055: <p>
1056:
1.216 jose 1057: <li><strong>
1058: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
1059: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China<br>
1.156 provos 1060: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
1061: <p>
1062:
1.201 deraadt 1063: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.216 jose 1064: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland<br>
1.156 provos 1065: Jakob and Itojun were there.
1066: <p>
1.158 deraadt 1067:
1.150 wvdputte 1068: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1069: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1070: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands<br>
1.153 jufi 1071: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
1072: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
1073: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 1074: <p>
1.137 aaron 1075:
1076: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1077: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1078: Conference</a></strong>,
1079: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1080: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1081: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
1082: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
1083: <p>
1084:
1085: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1086: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1087: Jul 13 - 15, 2001 Las Vegas, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1088: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
1089: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
1090: <p>
1091:
1092: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1093: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 1094: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
1095: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.146 krw 1096: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
1097: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
1098: <p>
1099:
1100: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1101: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 1102: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1103: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA<br>
1.146 krw 1104: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1105: <p>
1106:
1107: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 1108: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 1109: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1110: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.143 dugsong 1111: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
1112: security community.
1113: <p>
1114:
1115: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1116: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 1117: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
1118: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium<br>
1.137 aaron 1119: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
1120: <p>
1121:
1122: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1123: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1124: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France<br>
1.236 jose 1125: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 1126: <p>
1.236 jose 1127: </ul>
1.137 aaron 1128:
1.132 louis 1129: <h3>2000</h3>
1130:
1.236 jose 1131: <ul>
1.132 louis 1132: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1133: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 1134: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1135: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA<br>
1.134 jufi 1136: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
1137: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
1138: <p>
1139:
1140: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1141: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1142: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.133 deraadt 1143: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
1144: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
1145: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
1146: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 1147: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 1148: <p>
1149:
1150: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1151: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 1152: 2000</a></strong>,
1153: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, NL<br>
1.236 jose 1154: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413 grunk 1155: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 1156: <p>
1.4 millert 1157:
1.132 louis 1158: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 jose 1159: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 1160: Summit</a></strong>,
1161: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France<br>
1.159 miod 1162: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 1163: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
1164: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
1165:
1166: <ul>
1.236 jose 1167: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 1168: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1169: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1170: </ul>
1.4 millert 1171: <p>
1.132 louis 1172:
1.7 deraadt 1173: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1174: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1175: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1176: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
1177: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413 grunk 1178: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 1179: mind (drinks afterwards).
1180: <p>
1181:
1.216 jose 1182: <li><strong>
1183: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
1184: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1185: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
1186: questions.
1.32 deraadt 1187: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1188:
1.132 louis 1189: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 jose 1190: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 1191: Revolution</a></strong>,
1192: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.133 deraadt 1193: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
1194: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 1195: <p>
1196:
1.132 louis 1197: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 1198: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1199: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1200: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1201: <ul>
1.236 jose 1202: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 1203: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1204: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1205: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
1206: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1207: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 1208: <p>
1.132 louis 1209:
1.10 provos 1210: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1211: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1212: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.236 jose 1213: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 1214: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413 grunk 1215: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132 louis 1216: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
1217: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
1218: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
1219: <br>
1220: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
1221: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
1222: <p>
1.32 deraadt 1223:
1.132 louis 1224: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1225: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1226: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
1227: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1228: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 1229: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
1230: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
1231: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
1232: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
1233: and spoke about
1234: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241 david 1235: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132 louis 1236: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 jose 1237: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 1238: <p>
1.132 louis 1239:
1.6 deraadt 1240: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1241: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1242: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany<br>
1.132 louis 1243: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
1244: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
1245: <br>
1246: Christian Weisgerber gave a
1247: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
1248: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 1249: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1250:
1.216 jose 1251: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 jose 1252: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1253: Conference.</a></strong>,
1254: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1255: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
1256: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
1257: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
1258: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
1259: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 1260: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 1261: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
1262: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
1263: <ul>
1264:
1265: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
1266: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1267: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 1268: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1269: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1270:
1271: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
1272: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1273: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 1274: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1275: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 1276:
1.132 louis 1277: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
1278: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1279: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 1280: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 1281: <p>
1282:
1.132 louis 1283: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1284: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 1285: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
1286: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1287: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
1288: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
1289: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 1290: <p>
1.2 deraadt 1291:
1.132 louis 1292: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1293: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
1294: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1295: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
1296: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
1297: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
1298: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
1299: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 1300: <p>
1.11 jkatz 1301:
1.17 deraadt 1302: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1303: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
1304: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1305: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
1306: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
1307: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
1308: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
1309: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 1310: <p>
1.17 deraadt 1311:
1.23 niklas 1312: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1313: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
1314: May 10 - 12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1315: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
1316: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375 grunk 1317: efforts.
1318: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 1319: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 1320: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
1321: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
1322: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 1323: <p>
1.25 deraadt 1324:
1.132 louis 1325: <li><strong>
1326: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 1327: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
1328: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA<br>
1.216 jose 1329: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 1330: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
1331: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
1332: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 1333: <p>
1.23 niklas 1334:
1.31 deraadt 1335: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1336: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 1337: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1338: Feb 8 - 11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden<br>
1.140 jufi 1339: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 1340: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
1341: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
1342: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
1343: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 1344: <p>
1.31 deraadt 1345:
1.201 deraadt 1346: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.216 jose 1347: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1348: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
1349: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
1350: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
1351: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 1352: <p>
1.236 jose 1353: </ul>
1.33 niklas 1354:
1.132 louis 1355: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 1356:
1.236 jose 1357: <ul>
1.216 jose 1358: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
1359: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1360: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 1361: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413 grunk 1362: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132 louis 1363: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
1364: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 1365: <p>
1366:
1.216 jose 1367: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 jose 1368: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 1369: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
1370: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1371: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
1372: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
1373: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
1374: There were many other OpenBSD
1375: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413 grunk 1376: T-shirts. His paper is available at:
1.132 louis 1377:
1378: <ul>
1379: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 jose 1380: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 1381: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 jose 1382: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1383: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1384: </ul>
1385: <p>
1386:
1387: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1388: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.216 jose 1389: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 1390: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
1391: <p>
1392:
1393: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1394: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 1395: Software '99</a></strong>,
1396: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1397: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 jose 1398: <a
1.375 grunk 1399: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 1400: <p>
1401:
1402: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1403: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 1404: 1999</a></strong>,
1405: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1406: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
1407: developers from the east coast attended as well.
1408: <p>
1409:
1.236 jose 1410: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 1411: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
1412: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 jose 1413: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375 grunk 1414: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 1415: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
1416: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
1417: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
1418: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
1419: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
1420: conference in Stockholm.
1421: <p>
1422:
1423: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1424: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1425: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia<br>
1.132 louis 1426: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
1427: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
1428: coordinated.
1429: <p>
1430:
1431: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1432: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 1433: Security</a></strong>,
1434: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1435: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
1436: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
1437: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
1438: significant security roles.
1439: <p>
1440:
1441: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1442: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 1443: meeting</a></strong>,
1444: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway<br>
1.132 louis 1445: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
1446: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
1447: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 1448: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 1449: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
1450: <p>
1.45 jason 1451:
1.132 louis 1452: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1453: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1454: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1455: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413 grunk 1456: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46 deraadt 1457: <p>
1.132 louis 1458:
1.236 jose 1459: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
1460: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 1461: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1462: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1.106 jufi 1463: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 1464: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 1465: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
1466: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 1467: June.)
1.132 louis 1468: <br>
1.46 deraadt 1469: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 1470: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
1471:
1.375 grunk 1472: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46 deraadt 1473: <ul>
1.66 deraadt 1474: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 jose 1475: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1476: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 1477: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1478: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1479: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1480: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 jose 1481: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1482: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 jose 1483: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1484: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1485: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1486: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 jose 1487: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1488: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
1489: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 jose 1490: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1491: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1492: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1493: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 jose 1494: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1495: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 1496: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1497: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1498: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 1499: <p>
1.46 deraadt 1500:
1.51 deraadt 1501: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1502: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1503: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1504: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
1505: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
1506: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
1507: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
1508: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 1509: <p>
1510:
1.53 jakob 1511: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1512: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 1513: meeting</a></strong>,
1514: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1515: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
1516: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 1517: <p>
1518:
1.132 louis 1519: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1520: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 1521: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1522: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 1523: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
1524: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
1525: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
1526: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 1527: <p>
1.236 jose 1528: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 1529:
1.132 louis 1530: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 1531:
1.236 jose 1532: <ul>
1.132 louis 1533: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.236 jose 1534: <a href="http://www.netman.se/kurs/96.html">IPsec/VPN Interoperability
1535: tests & seminar</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1536: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1537: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375 grunk 1538: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 1539: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
1540: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
1541: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
1542: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 1543: <p>
1544:
1.236 jose 1545: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
1546: <a href="http://usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 1547: Conference</a></strong>,
1548: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts<br>
1.132 louis 1549: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
1550: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
1551: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413 grunk 1552: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
1553: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132 louis 1554: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
1555: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
1556: <br>
1557: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
1558: had increased since many people,normally wary of security problems of open
1559: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 1560: <p>
1561:
1.73 deraadt 1562: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1563: <a href="http://www.asc.unam.mx/disc98">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 1564: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1565: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City<br>
1.132 louis 1566: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 jose 1567: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 1568: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 jose 1569: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 1570: <p>
1.73 deraadt 1571:
1.236 jose 1572: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.216 jose 1573: Oct 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1574: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
1575: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
1576: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
1577: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
1578: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 1579: <p>
1.73 deraadt 1580:
1.80 deraadt 1581: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1582: <a href="http://www.nceexpo.com/">NCEE '98</a></strong>,
1583: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1584: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 1585: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 1586: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 1587: <p>
1588:
1.93 louis 1589: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1590: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 1591: 1998</a></strong>,
1.236 jose 1592: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1593: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
1594: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 1595: <p>
1596:
1.216 jose 1597: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1598: <a href="http://opensource.oreilly.com/townmeet.html">O'Reilly and
1599: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1600: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1601: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413 grunk 1602: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 1603: <p>
1604:
1.236 jose 1605: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
1606: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon VI</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1607: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1608: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
1609: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
1610: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
1611: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
1612: <br>
1613: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 jose 1614: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413 grunk 1615: "wire-frame" OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132 louis 1616: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 1617: <p>
1.94 deraadt 1618:
1.236 jose 1619: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1620: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1621: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
1622: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
1623: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
1624: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
1625: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 1626: <p>
1627:
1.236 jose 1628: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
1629: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1630: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1631: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
1632: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
1633: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
1634: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
1635: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
1636: <br>
1637: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
1.413 grunk 1638: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 1639: <p>
1640:
1.105 wvdputte 1641: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1642: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1643: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1644: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
1645: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
1646: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 jose 1647: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 1648: <br>
1.132 louis 1649: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
1650: <p>
1.236 jose 1651: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 1652:
1.132 louis 1653: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 1654:
1.236 jose 1655: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 1656: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1657: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1658: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands<br>
1.236 jose 1659: Niels held a
1660: <a href="http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 1661: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
1662: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 1663: <p>
1.132 louis 1664:
1.236 jose 1665: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.216 jose 1666: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.166 miod 1667: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.236 jose 1668: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 1669: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 1670: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 1671:
1.236 jose 1672: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
1673: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1674: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1675: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
1676: <br>
1677: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 1678: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.236 jose 1679: <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 1680: <p>
1681:
1.125 deraadt 1682: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1683: <a
1684: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1685: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 1686: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", ie. a meeting of people
1687: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236 jose 1688: </ul>
1.125 deraadt 1689:
1.1 deraadt 1690:
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1.236 jose 1692: <a href="index.html"><img height=24 width=24 src=back.gif border=0 alt="OpenBSD"></a>
1693: <a href="mailto:www@openbsd.org">www@openbsd.org</a>
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