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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:
1.396     wvdputte   31: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
                     32: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
                     33: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany <br>
                     34: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                     35: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                     36: <p>
                     37:
1.370     camield    38: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
1.375     grunk      39: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte   40: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
1.404     wvdputte   41: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD! Check out their
1.416     deraadt    42: <a href=http://www.opencon.org/cfp.php>call for papers</a>.
1.422     deraadt    43: Many OpenBSD developers will attend.  At least Marc Espie, Henning
1.423   ! niallo     44: Brauer, Uwe Stuehler, Niall O'Higgins, and Theo de Raadt will be giving
1.422     deraadt    45: talks.
1.370     camield    46: <p>
                     47:
1.396     wvdputte   48: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
                     49: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
                     50: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
                     51: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                     52: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, booth slaves wanted.
                     53: <p>
                     54:
1.367     wvdputte   55: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
1.375     grunk      56: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte   57: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
1.369     mbalmer    58: The EuroBSDCon will be held every year now, so we are looking for
1.405     wvdputte   59: people who want to help out during the event.<br>
                     60: The program has been published now and includes a
                     61: <a href=http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php>tutorial by Reyk about
                     62: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and talks by
                     63: <a href=http://www.eurobsdcon.org/conference-brauer.php>Henning Brauer with
                     64: Wilhelm B&uuml;hler</a>,
                     65: <a href=http://www.eurobsdcon.org/conference-ryan.php>Ryan McBride</a>,
                     66: <a href=http://www.eurobsdcon.org/conference-herrb.php>Matthieu Herrb and
                     67: Matthias Hopf</a>,
                     68: <a href=http://www.eurobsdcon.org/conference-jeker.php>Claudio Jeker</a>,
1.409     niallo     69: <a href=http://www.eurobsdcon.org/conference-niallo.php>Niall O'Higgins &amp; Uwe Stuehler</a> and
1.407     mbalmer    70: <a href=http://www.eurobsdcon.org/conference-tedu.php>Ted Unangst</a>.
                     71: <p>
                     72: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                     73: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.367     wvdputte   74: <p>
                     75:
1.387     tom        76: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
1.396     wvdputte   77: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
                     78: Berlin</a></strong>,
1.386     wvdputte   79: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
                     80: Join the many OpenBSD developers and users for a Xmas break in a unique setting
                     81: <p>
                     82:
                     83:
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1.299     deraadt    85:
1.152     jakob      86: <hr>
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                     93:     Tagline formatting:
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                     95:     <a href=LINK>EVENT NAME</a></strong>,
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1.152     jakob     101: <h2>Past events:</h2>
                    102:
1.296     mcbride   103: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240     espie     104:
                    105: <ul>
1.337     deraadt   106:
1.418     djm       107: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
                    108: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
                    109: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
                    110: Mark Uemura presented a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF, a demonstration of
                    111: stateful failover with CARP and pfsync and a talk on wireless security in
                    112: a corporate environment using authpf and isakmpd.  Peter Hansteen gave a
                    113: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
1.420     deraadt   114: Damien Miller presented on the approach to
                    115: <a href="papers/auug2005-portability">secure software portability used
                    116: by portable OpenSSH</a>, Reyk Flöter gave a talk on the current state of wireless
1.418     djm       117: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue introduced OpenBSD's spamd tarpit.
                    118: Most of the Australian OpenBSD developers and many users were present.
                    119: <p>
                    120:
1.415     aanriot   121: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
                    122: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journ&eacute;es Du Logiciel Libre
                    123: 2005</a></strong>,
                    124: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
                    125: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
                    126: help of Thierry Thomas.
                    127: <p>
                    128:
1.420     deraadt   129: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
                    130: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
                    131: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
                    132: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina<br>
                    133: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
                    134: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event featured
                    135: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
                    136: event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but
                    137: registration was mandatory.<br>
                    138: Fernando Gont gave a talk on
                    139: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&cid=20">
                    140: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
                    141: in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible
                    142: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
                    143: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&cid=20">
                    144: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
                    145: in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
                    146: mechanism.
                    147: <p>
                    148:
1.414     bernd     149: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
                    150: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
                    151: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
                    152: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
                    153: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                    154: <p>
                    155:
                    156: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
                    157: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
                    158: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
                    159: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                    160: <p>
                    161:
1.410     wvdputte  162: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
                    163: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
                    164: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
                    165: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
                    166: <a href=http://www.opensourcetag.de/agenda/>talk</a> about IT security.
                    167: <p>
                    168:
                    169: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
                    170: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
                    171: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
                    172: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
                    173: <a href=http://www.gubug.org/>The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
                    174: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
                    175: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
                    176: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
                    177: installed on your computer.
                    178: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
1.419     djm       179: Featured speakers included Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
1.410     wvdputte  180: <p>
                    181:
1.404     wvdputte  182: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
                    183: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  184: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404     wvdputte  185: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
                    186: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406     saad      187: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404     wvdputte  188: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
                    189: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
                    190: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
                    191: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
                    192: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
                    193: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
                    194: <p>
                    195:
                    196: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
                    197: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
                    198: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbr&uuml;cken, Germany.<br>
                    199: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present
                    200: <p>
                    201:
1.403     henning   202: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
                    203: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  204: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403     henning   205: Henning Brauer, Reyk Fl&ouml;ter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
                    206: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
                    207: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
                    208: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
                    209: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
                    210: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
                    211: <p>
                    212:
1.388     tom       213: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
                    214: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
                    215: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  216: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK<br>
1.388     tom       217: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
                    218: <p>
                    219:
1.385     mickey    220: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390     deraadt   221: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  222: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385     mickey    223: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
                    224: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389     tom       225: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
                    226: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385     mickey    227: and an excellent
                    228: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
                    229: If you want to see what happened previously, check
                    230: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
                    231: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
                    232: <p>
                    233:
1.382     pedro     234: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
                    235: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.org/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  236: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.391     pedro     237: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk,
                    238: <a href="http://ambientworks.net/~pedro/coimbra-html/">slides</a>, in
                    239: Portuguese, are available.
1.382     pedro     240: <p>
                    241:
1.378     aanriot   242: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
                    243: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  244: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379     aanriot   245: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
                    246: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
                    247: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
                    248: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378     aanriot   249: <p>
                    250:
1.375     grunk     251: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
                    252: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  253: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.375     grunk     254: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
                    255: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
                    256: <p>
                    257:
1.374     grunk     258: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
                    259: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410     wvdputte  260: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374     grunk     261: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
                    262: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
                    263: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
                    264: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
                    265: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
                    266: <p>
                    267:
1.371     deraadt   268: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
                    269: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  270: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371     deraadt   271: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
                    272: personal computer club.  The talk was entitled
                    273: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
                    274: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
                    275: He demonstrated how companies can easily
                    276: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
                    277: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
                    278: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
                    279: and move away from commercial lock-in.  This talk is based on changes
                    280: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
                    281: <p>
                    282:
1.366     martin    283: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
                    284: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
                    285: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
                    286: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
                    287: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
                    288: CDs and shirts.
                    289: <p>
                    290:
1.365     mcbride   291: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
                    292: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
                    293: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
                    294: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
                    295: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
                    296: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
                    297: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
                    298: <br>
                    299: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
                    300: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
                    301: <p>
                    302:
1.362     reyk      303: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
                    304: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
                    305: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
                    306: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
                    307: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
                    308: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Fl&ouml;ter
                    309: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
                    310: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
                    311: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
                    312: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
                    313: <p>
                    314:
1.358     mcbride   315: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
                    316: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
                    317: May 4-6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
                    318: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
                    319: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
                    320: <p>
                    321:
1.357     henning   322: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
                    323: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
                    324: May 2-6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
                    325: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
                    326: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
                    327: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
                    328: <p>
                    329:
1.384     tom       330: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356     espie     331: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  332: Apr 22-24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France<br>
1.356     espie     333: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
                    334: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
                    335: packages work in front of about 30 people.
                    336: <p>
                    337:
1.353     henning   338: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
                    339: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  340: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353     henning   341: Henning Brauer and Reyk Fl&ouml;ter had been invited to the technical
                    342: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
                    343: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
                    344: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354     reyk      345: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353     henning   346: <p>
                    347:
1.352     henning   348: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
                    349: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  350: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352     henning   351: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
                    352: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
                    353: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
                    354: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
                    355: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
                    356: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
                    357: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
                    358: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
                    359: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
                    360: available if you couldn't make it there.
                    361: <p>
                    362:
1.350     marius    363: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
                    364:
                    365: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410     wvdputte  366: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350     marius    367: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
                    368: super BoF.  The update was well received and people were quite
                    369: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
                    370: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware.  People were also
                    371: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351     marius    372: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350     marius    373: <p>
                    374:
1.345     henning   375: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
                    376: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  377: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, H&ouml;rsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1.345     henning   378: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
                    379: <p>
                    380:
1.344     martin    381: <li><strong><a name=plug080405></a>
                    382: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  383: Apr 08, 2005, 20:00, PLUG, "La Vie de Quartier", 1, rue Antoine PONS
1.344     martin    384: 13004, Marseille, France.<br>
                    385: Alexandre Anriot from the OpenBSD french translation team spoke
                    386: about OpenBSD and associated projects (OpenBGPD etc.) during a
                    387: *BSD meeting. The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a>
                    388: (in French) are available.
                    389: <p>
                    390:
1.337     deraadt   391: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
                    392: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  393: Mar 21-24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337     deraadt   394: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
                    395: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338     deraadt   396: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337     deraadt   397: source firewalls.
                    398: <p>
                    399:
1.317     henning   400: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
                    401: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
                    402: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318     henning   403: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326     mcbride   404: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318     henning   405: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317     henning   406: <p>
                    407:
1.312     deraadt   408: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
                    409: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
                    410: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320     deraadt   411: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
                    412: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312     deraadt   413: <p>
                    414:
1.319     saad      415: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
                    416: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
                    417: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
                    418: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
                    419: <p>
                    420:
1.310     mickey    421: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375     grunk     422: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&amp;SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310     mickey    423: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322     deraadt   424: Mickey gave a talk
1.325     mickey    425: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
                    426: <a href="http://peachisland.com.nyud.net:8090/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321     mickey    427: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313     martin    428: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310     mickey    429: <p>
1.312     deraadt   430:
1.308     deraadt   431: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
                    432: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
                    433: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
                    434: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320     deraadt   435: talks. Topics included
                    436: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326     mcbride   437: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
                    438: OpenBGPD, and pf.
                    439: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308     deraadt   440: <p>
                    441:
1.304     saad      442: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
                    443: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
                    444: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
                    445: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
                    446: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307     otto      447: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304     saad      448: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Fl&ouml;ter, Hans-J&ouml;rg
1.360     db        449: H&ouml;xer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
                    450: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316     mbalmer   451: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304     saad      452: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
                    453: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Fl&ouml;ter (about wireless cards in
                    454: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375     grunk     455: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304     saad      456: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
                    457: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
                    458: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
                    459: <p>
1.301     saad      460: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
                    461: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
                    462: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
                    463: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
                    464: <p>
                    465: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
                    466: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
                    467: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
                    468: Reyk Fl&ouml;ter talked about the latest wireless support in
                    469: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
                    470: <p>
1.293     saad      471: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
                    472: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
                    473: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
                    474: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
                    475: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
                    476: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294     saad      477: french translation team.<br>
                    478: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
                    479: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
                    480: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
                    481: available.<br>
                    482: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293     saad      483: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
                    484: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
                    485: <p>
1.296     mcbride   486: </ul>
1.293     saad      487:
1.296     mcbride   488: <h3>2004</h3>
                    489:
                    490: <ul>
1.287     henning   491: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
                    492: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.375     grunk     493: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany<br>
1.287     henning   494: &quot;The Usual Suspects&quot; were there and ran the BSD corner, including
                    495: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
                    496: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315     nick      497: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287     henning   498: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
                    499: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
                    500: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
                    501: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
                    502: work done by Reyk Fl&ouml;ter, Tim Kornau and others.
                    503: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290     henning   504: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287     henning   505: driver.
                    506: <p>
1.248     deraadt   507:
1.286     kevlo     508: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
1.417     kevlo     509: <a href="http://2004.icos.org.tw/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
1.286     kevlo     510: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
                    511: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
                    512: <p>
                    513:
1.285     deraadt   514: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
                    515: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
                    516: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore.<br>
                    517: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
                    518: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
                    519: <p>
                    520:
1.283     saad      521: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
                    522: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
                    523: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
                    524: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
                    525: meeting of the
                    526: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
                    527: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284     xsa       528: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283     saad      529: <p>
                    530:
1.282     henning   531: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
                    532: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
                    533: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
                    534: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
                    535: two days, on bgpd
                    536: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
                    537: ntpd
                    538: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
                    539: and signal handlers
                    540: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
                    541: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
                    542: <p>
                    543:
1.275     deraadt   544: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
                    545: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
                    546: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
                    547: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
                    548: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
                    549: Room B-02 of the
                    550: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
                    551: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
                    552: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
                    553: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
                    554: The talk was also given the following day at the
                    555: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
                    556: <p>
                    557:
1.271     henning   558: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
                    559: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
                    560: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272     henning   561: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    562: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271     henning   563: Henning gave a talk
1.375     grunk     564: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&amp;tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&amp;cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272     henning   565: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271     henning   566: <p>
                    567:
                    568: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
                    569: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
                    570: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272     henning   571: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    572: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271     henning   573: <p>
                    574:
1.276     deraadt   575: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270     deraadt   576: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
                    577: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
                    578: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
                    579: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
                    580: <p>
                    581:
                    582: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.269     krw       583: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
                    584: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381     aanriot   585: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415     aanriot   586: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269     krw       587: <p>
                    588:
                    589: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
                    590: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
                    591: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany <br>
                    592: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    593: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                    594: <p>
                    595:
1.268     krw       596: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
                    597: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
                    598: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
                    599: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    600: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                    601: <p>
                    602:
1.375     grunk     603: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268     krw       604: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
                    605: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
                    606: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
                    607: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
                    608: <p>
                    609:
                    610: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
                    611: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410     wvdputte  612: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268     krw       613: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    614: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                    615: <p>
                    616:
1.265     wvdputte  617: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
                    618: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  619: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265     wvdputte  620: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
                    621: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
                    622: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
                    623: event."
                    624: <br>
                    625: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
                    626: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
                    627: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
                    628: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
                    629: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
                    630: <br>
                    631: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
                    632: <p>
                    633:
1.262     henning   634: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
                    635: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  636: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262     henning   637: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
                    638: Henning's slides from his talks about
                    639: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
                    640: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
                    641: are available.
                    642: <p>
                    643:
1.261     deraadt   644: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.266     jolan     645: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261     deraadt   646: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
                    647: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
                    648: newly extended version of the
                    649: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
                    650: For more information, see this
                    651: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
                    652: ComputerWorld article</a>.
                    653: <p>
                    654:
                    655:
1.257     saad      656: <li><strong><a name=LSM2004></a>
                    657: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  658: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.257     saad      659: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    660: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
                    661: <p>
                    662:
                    663: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
                    664: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  665: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257     saad      666: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    667: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
                    668: <p>
                    669:
1.256     mickey    670: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k4 "Hackathon"</strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  671: Jun 19 - 27, 2004, Calgary, Canada<br>
1.256     mickey    672: Over 45 developers congregated in Calgary for a 9 day long development
                    673: session.
                    674: <p>
                    675:
1.254     xsa       676: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255     xsa       677: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254     xsa       678: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
                    679: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
                    680: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
                    681: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
                    682: a basic talk about pf.
                    683: <p>
                    684:
1.248     deraadt   685: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303     mcbride   686: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248     deraadt   687: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
                    688: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa.  Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302     mcbride   689: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
                    690: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
                    691: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248     deraadt   692: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
                    693: <p>
                    694:
1.247     canacar   695: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
                    696: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
                    697: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
                    698: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
                    699: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
                    700: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &amp;
                    701: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
                    702: projects were discussed.<br>
                    703: You can view the
1.281     canacar   704: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247     canacar   705: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.281     canacar   706: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247     canacar   707: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
                    708: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
                    709: <p>
                    710:
1.242     henning   711: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
                    712: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
                    713: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243     henning   714: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
                    715: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
                    716: Philipp B&uuml;hler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
                    717: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave &quot;lightning talks&quot; about Soekris
                    718: and systrace
1.263     saad      719: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243     henning   720: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
                    721: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
                    722: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242     henning   723: <p>
                    724:
1.240     espie     725: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
                    726: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
                    727: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
                    728: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
                    729: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
                    730: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                    731: <p>
                    732:
                    733: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
                    734: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
                    735: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.397     grunk     736: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
1.240     espie     737: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
                    738: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
                    739: <p>
                    740: </ul>
                    741:
1.188     henning   742: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236     jose      743:
                    744: <ul>
1.232     jose      745: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
                    746: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
                    747: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
                    748: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
                    749: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236     jose      750: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260     saad      751: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232     jose      752: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236     jose      753: <p>
1.232     jose      754:
1.228     jose      755: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236     jose      756: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.228     jose      757: Dec 6 - 7, 2003. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
                    758: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236     jose      759: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
                    760: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228     jose      761: with OpenBSD PF.
                    762: <p>
                    763:
                    764: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
                    765: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Association of Turkish Linux User</a></strong>,
                    766: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
                    767: Can Acar and Berk Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
                    768: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236     jose      769: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
                    770: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
                    771: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
                    772: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.281     canacar   773: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD_3.12.2003.can-bdd.pdf">
1.236     jose      774: slides in PDF format </a>
                    775: (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      776: <p>
                    777:
1.227     jose      778: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
                    779: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
                    780: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
                    781: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                    782: <p>
                    783:
                    784: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
                    785: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  786: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236     jose      787: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227     jose      788: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236     jose      789: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
                    790: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227     jose      791: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236     jose      792: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241     david     793: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227     jose      794: in Internet worm defenses.
                    795: <p>
                    796:
1.224     miod      797: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
                    798: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>&egrave;mes</sup> Journ&eacute;es du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
                    799: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
                    800: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
                    801: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
                    802: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
                    803: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
                    804: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
                    805: OpenBSD.
                    806: <p>
                    807:
                    808: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
                    809: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbr&uuml;cken 2003</a></strong>,
                    810: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbr&uuml;cken, Germany.<br>
                    811: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
                    812: <p>
                    813:
                    814: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
                    815: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
                    816: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
                    817: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
                    818: <p>
                    819:
1.219     jose      820: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
                    821: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
                    822: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236     jose      823: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219     jose      824: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
                    825: <p>
                    826:
1.218     jose      827: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
                    828: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
                    829: Sep 5, 2003. Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236     jose      830: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218     jose      831: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
                    832: <p>
                    833:
1.214     henning   834: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
                    835: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.216     jose      836: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin Germany<br>
1.214     henning   837: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
                    838: <p>
                    839:
1.213     jose      840: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
                    841: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216     jose      842: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236     jose      843: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213     jose      844: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
                    845: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
                    846: <p>
                    847:
1.211     jose      848: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
                    849: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.216     jose      850: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center Germany<br>
1.211     jose      851: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
                    852: <p>
                    853:
                    854: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
                    855: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.216     jose      856: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France<br>
1.212     matthieu  857: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211     jose      858: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
                    859: <p>
                    860:
1.209     wvdputte  861: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
                    862: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1.216     jose      863: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham UK<br>
1.209     wvdputte  864: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
                    865: <p>
1.195     deraadt   866:
1.202     jason     867: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236     jose      868: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216     jose      869: Conference</a></strong>,
                    870: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.202     jason     871: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
                    872: <ul>
1.216     jose      873: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202     jason     874:     <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236     jose      875:     Angelos D. Keromytis,
                    876:     Jason L. Wright, and
1.205     deraadt   877:     Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202     jason     878:     <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
                    879: </ul>
                    880: <p>
                    881:
1.201     deraadt   882: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k3 "Hackathon"</strong>,
1.216     jose      883: May 9 - 19, 2003, Calgary, Canada<br>
1.201     deraadt   884: Over 50 developers congregated in Calgary for a 10 day long development
                    885: session.
                    886: <p>
                    887:
1.216     jose      888: <li><strong>
                    889: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
                    890: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy<br>
1.203     jason     891: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
                    892: <a href="http://www.deadly.org/article.php3?sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
                    893: <p>
                    894:
1.216     jose      895: <li><strong>
                    896: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
                    897: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada<br>
1.195     deraadt   898: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196     matthieu  899: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195     deraadt   900: <p>
                    901:
1.216     jose      902: <li><strong>
                    903: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
                    904: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany<br>
1.236     jose      905: 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  906: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194     henning   907: <p>
                    908:
1.216     jose      909: <li><strong>
                    910: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
                    911: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen<br>
1.236     jose      912: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
                    913: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191     dhartmei  914: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
                    915: user groups.
                    916: <p>
                    917:
1.236     jose      918: <li><strong>
                    919: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216     jose      920: Group</a></strong>,
                    921: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary<br>
1.190     miod      922: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
                    923: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
                    924: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
                    925: <p>
                    926:
1.216     jose      927: <li><strong>
                    928: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
                    929: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels<br>
1.236     jose      930: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196     matthieu  931: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187     henning   932: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
                    933: <p>
                    934:
1.216     jose      935: <li><strong>
                    936: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
                    937: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense<br>
1.185     miod      938: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413     grunk     939: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185     miod      940: <p>
1.236     jose      941: </ul>
1.185     miod      942:
1.161     millert   943: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236     jose      944:
                    945: <ul>
                    946: <li><strong>
                    947: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216     jose      948: Congress</a></strong>,
                    949: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin<br>
1.236     jose      950: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
                    951: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413     grunk     952: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184     wvdputte  953: <p>
1.177     jason     954:
1.216     jose      955: <li><strong>
                    956: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
                    957: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
1.181     henning   958: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236     jose      959: Philipp B&uuml;hler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182     ian       960: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
                    961: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236     jose      962: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182     ian       963: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
                    964: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179     pb        965: <p>
1.178     pb        966:
1.216     jose      967: <li><strong>
1.236     jose      968: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216     jose      969: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
                    970: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA<br>
1.177     jason     971: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
                    972: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
                    973: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
                    974: <p>
                    975:
1.216     jose      976: <li><strong>
1.264     djm       977: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
                    978: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
                    979: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne Australia<br>
                    980: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
                    981: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
                    982: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
                    983: <p>
                    984:
                    985: <li><strong>
1.216     jose      986: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
                    987: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France<br>
1.172     miod      988: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
                    989: Niels Provos presented his
                    990: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
                    991: system call policy management tool.
1.174     nick      992: <p>
1.172     miod      993:
1.216     jose      994: <li><strong>
                    995: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
                    996: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy<br>
1.171     ian       997: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
                    998: <p>
                    999:
1.216     jose     1000: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1001: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216     jose     1002: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
                   1003: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil<br>
1.236     jose     1004: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
                   1005: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169     horacio  1006: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236     jose     1007: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169     horacio  1008: <p>
1.168     miod     1009:
1.216     jose     1010: <li><strong>
                   1011: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
                   1012: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA<br>
1.161     millert  1013: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162     millert  1014: BSD panel discussion.  The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
                   1015: are available.
1.161     millert  1016: <p>
                   1017:
1.216     jose     1018: <li><strong>
                   1019: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
                   1020: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France<br>
1.163     miod     1021: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
                   1022: up with others on the expo's side.  On the first day, almost all the merchandise
                   1023: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
                   1024: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
                   1025: <p>
                   1026:
1.216     jose     1027: <li><strong>
                   1028: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
                   1029: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada<br>
1.164     millert  1030: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
                   1031: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
                   1032: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
                   1033: <p>
1.236     jose     1034: </ul>
1.164     millert  1035:
1.152     jakob    1036: <h3>2001</h3>
                   1037:
1.236     jose     1038: <ul>
1.216     jose     1039: <li><strong>
                   1040: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
                   1041: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.160     jufi     1042: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413     grunk    1043: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160     jufi     1044: <p>
                   1045:
1.216     jose     1046: <li><strong>
                   1047: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
                   1048: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA<br>
1.160     jufi     1049: Angelos, Itojun &amp; Jakob were there.
                   1050: <p>
                   1051:
1.158     deraadt  1052: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1053: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216     jose     1054: 2001</a></strong>,
                   1055: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.158     deraadt  1056: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
                   1057: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
                   1058: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
                   1059: <p>
                   1060:
1.216     jose     1061: <li><strong>
                   1062: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
                   1063: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China<br>
1.156     provos   1064: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
                   1065: <p>
                   1066:
1.201     deraadt  1067: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.216     jose     1068: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland<br>
1.156     provos   1069: Jakob and Itojun were there.
                   1070: <p>
1.158     deraadt  1071:
1.150     wvdputte 1072: <li><strong>
1.215     nick     1073: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1074: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands<br>
1.153     jufi     1075: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
                   1076: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
                   1077: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150     wvdputte 1078: <p>
1.137     aaron    1079:
                   1080: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1081: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216     jose     1082: Conference</a></strong>,
                   1083: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.148     brian    1084: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
                   1085: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
                   1086: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
                   1087: <p>
                   1088:
                   1089: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1090: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1091: Jul 13 - 15, 2001 Las Vegas, USA<br>
1.148     brian    1092: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
                   1093: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
                   1094: <p>
                   1095:
                   1096: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1097: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216     jose     1098: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
                   1099: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.146     krw      1100: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
                   1101: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
                   1102: <p>
                   1103:
                   1104: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1105: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216     jose     1106: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
                   1107: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA<br>
1.146     krw      1108: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
                   1109: <p>
                   1110:
                   1111: <li><strong>
1.143     dugsong  1112: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201     deraadt  1113: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1114: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.143     dugsong  1115: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
                   1116: security community.
                   1117: <p>
                   1118:
                   1119: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1120: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216     jose     1121: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
                   1122: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium<br>
1.137     aaron    1123: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
                   1124: <p>
                   1125:
                   1126: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1127: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1128: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France<br>
1.236     jose     1129: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137     aaron    1130: <p>
1.236     jose     1131: </ul>
1.137     aaron    1132:
1.132     louis    1133: <h3>2000</h3>
                   1134:
1.236     jose     1135: <ul>
1.132     louis    1136: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1137: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216     jose     1138: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
                   1139: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA<br>
1.134     jufi     1140: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
                   1141: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
                   1142: <p>
                   1143:
                   1144: <li><strong>
1.215     nick     1145: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1146: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.133     deraadt  1147: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
                   1148: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
                   1149: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
                   1150: experts who had flown in from around the world.  Following this, Theo climbed
1.151     jsyn     1151: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133     deraadt  1152: <p>
                   1153:
                   1154: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1155: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216     jose     1156: 2000</a></strong>,
                   1157: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, NL<br>
1.236     jose     1158: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413     grunk    1159: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13      deraadt  1160: <p>
1.4       millert  1161:
1.132     louis    1162: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236     jose     1163: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216     jose     1164: Summit</a></strong>,
                   1165: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France<br>
1.159     miod     1166: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132     louis    1167: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
                   1168: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
                   1169:
                   1170: <ul>
1.236     jose     1171: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215     nick     1172:     <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132     louis    1173:     <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
                   1174: </ul>
1.4       millert  1175: <p>
1.132     louis    1176:
1.7       deraadt  1177: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1178: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1179: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK<br>
1.132     louis    1180: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
                   1181: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413     grunk    1182: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132     louis    1183: mind (drinks afterwards).
                   1184: <p>
                   1185:
1.216     jose     1186: <li><strong>
                   1187: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
                   1188: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1189: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
                   1190: questions.
1.32      deraadt  1191: <p>
1.1       deraadt  1192:
1.132     louis    1193: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236     jose     1194: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216     jose     1195: Revolution</a></strong>,
                   1196: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.133     deraadt  1197: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
                   1198: have changed over the last years.
1.1       deraadt  1199: <p>
                   1200:
1.132     louis    1201: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216     jose     1202: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
                   1203: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1204: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
                   1205: <ul>
1.236     jose     1206: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132     louis    1207:     <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205     deraadt  1208:     by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132     louis    1209:     <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
                   1210:     <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
                   1211: </ul>
1.1       deraadt  1212: <p>
1.132     louis    1213:
1.10      provos   1214: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1215: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1216: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.236     jose     1217: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132     louis    1218: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413     grunk    1219: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132     louis    1220: Friday and Saturday.  Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
                   1221: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
                   1222: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
                   1223: <br>
                   1224: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
                   1225: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
                   1226: <p>
1.32      deraadt  1227:
1.132     louis    1228: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1229: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216     jose     1230: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
                   1231: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA<br>
                   1232: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132     louis    1233: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
                   1234: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
                   1235: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
                   1236: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
                   1237: and spoke about
                   1238: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241     david    1239: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132     louis    1240: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236     jose     1241: after the security talk.
1.3       provos   1242: <p>
1.132     louis    1243:
1.6       deraadt  1244: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1245: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1246: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany<br>
1.132     louis    1247: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
                   1248: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
                   1249: <br>
                   1250: Christian Weisgerber gave a
                   1251: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
                   1252: on BSD</a>.
1.32      deraadt  1253: <p>
1.1       deraadt  1254:
1.216     jose     1255: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236     jose     1256: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216     jose     1257: Conference.</a></strong>,
                   1258: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1259: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
                   1260: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
                   1261: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
                   1262: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room.  For the first
                   1263: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147     jason    1264: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132     louis    1265: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
                   1266: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
                   1267: <ul>
                   1268:
                   1269: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
                   1270:     <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216     jose     1271:     by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132     louis    1272:     <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1273:     <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
                   1274:
                   1275: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
                   1276:     <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216     jose     1277:     by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132     louis    1278:     <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1279:     <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2       deraadt  1280:
1.132     louis    1281: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
                   1282:     <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205     deraadt  1283:     by Craig Metz.
1.132     louis    1284: </ul>
1.2       deraadt  1285: <p>
                   1286:
1.132     louis    1287: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1288: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216     jose     1289: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
                   1290: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK<br>
1.132     louis    1291: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
                   1292: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
                   1293: are available from the user group's site.
1.1       deraadt  1294: <p>
1.2       deraadt  1295:
1.132     louis    1296: <li><strong>
1.216     jose     1297: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
                   1298: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada<br>
1.132     louis    1299: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
                   1300: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
                   1301: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session.  As before, the event
                   1302: was invitation only.  Many significant things got done, including
                   1303: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1       deraadt  1304: <p>
1.11      jkatz    1305:
1.17      deraadt  1306: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1307: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
                   1308: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada<br>
1.132     louis    1309: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
                   1310: of using Open Source software in various business environments.  The local
                   1311: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
                   1312: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
                   1313: OpenBSD.
1.21      pattonme 1314: <p>
1.17      deraadt  1315:
1.23      niklas   1316: <li><strong>
1.216     jose     1317: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
                   1318: May 10 - 12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada<br>
1.132     louis    1319: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
                   1320: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375     grunk    1321: efforts.
                   1322: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&amp;Y),
1.216     jose     1323: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132     louis    1324: at this event.  (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
                   1325: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
                   1326: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32      deraadt  1327: <p>
1.25      deraadt  1328:
1.132     louis    1329: <li><strong>
                   1330: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201     deraadt  1331: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
                   1332: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA<br>
1.216     jose     1333: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132     louis    1334: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
                   1335: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
                   1336: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25      deraadt  1337: <p>
1.23      niklas   1338:
1.31      deraadt  1339: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1340: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216     jose     1341: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
                   1342: Feb 8 - 11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden<br>
1.140     jufi     1343: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132     louis    1344: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
                   1345: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
                   1346: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
                   1347: improve it.
1.32      deraadt  1348: <p>
1.31      deraadt  1349:
1.201     deraadt  1350: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.216     jose     1351: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1352: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
                   1353: &quot;Birds Of a Feather&quot; session at the <a
                   1354: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
                   1355: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33      niklas   1356: <p>
1.236     jose     1357: </ul>
1.33      niklas   1358:
1.132     louis    1359: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36      niklas   1360:
1.236     jose     1361: <ul>
1.216     jose     1362: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
                   1363: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1364: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216     jose     1365: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413     grunk    1366: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132     louis    1367: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
                   1368: government and military institutions.
1.45      jason    1369: <p>
                   1370:
1.216     jose     1371: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236     jose     1372: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216     jose     1373: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
                   1374: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1375: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
                   1376: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
                   1377: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
                   1378: There were many other OpenBSD
                   1379: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413     grunk    1380: T-shirts.  His paper is available at:
1.132     louis    1381:
                   1382: <ul>
                   1383: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236     jose     1384:     <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206     david    1385:     by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236     jose     1386:     <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1387:     <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    1388: </ul>
                   1389: <p>
                   1390:
                   1391: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1392: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.216     jose     1393: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132     louis    1394: H&aring;kan Olsson &amp; Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
                   1395: <p>
                   1396:
                   1397: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1398: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux &amp; Open Source
1.216     jose     1399: Software '99</a></strong>,
                   1400: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132     louis    1401: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236     jose     1402: <a
1.375     grunk    1403: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&amp;sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132     louis    1404: <p>
                   1405:
                   1406: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1407: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216     jose     1408: 1999</a></strong>,
                   1409: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1410: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th.  Other OpenBSD
                   1411: developers from the east coast attended as well.
                   1412: <p>
                   1413:
1.236     jose     1414: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216     jose     1415: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
                   1416: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236     jose     1417: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375     grunk    1418: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&amp;sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132     louis    1419: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability.  The tests
                   1420: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
                   1421: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
                   1422: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
                   1423: appropriately.  The results were presented later that fall at a
                   1424: conference in Stockholm.
                   1425: <p>
                   1426:
                   1427: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1428: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1429: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia<br>
1.132     louis    1430: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
                   1431: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
                   1432: coordinated.
                   1433: <p>
                   1434:
                   1435: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1436: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216     jose     1437: Security</a></strong>,
                   1438: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1439: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
                   1440: shirts.  It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
                   1441: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
                   1442: significant security roles.
                   1443: <p>
                   1444:
                   1445: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1446: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216     jose     1447: meeting</a></strong>,
                   1448: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway<br>
1.132     louis    1449: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
                   1450: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
                   1451: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166     miod     1452: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132     louis    1453: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
                   1454: <p>
1.45      jason    1455:
1.132     louis    1456: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1457: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1458: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1459: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413     grunk    1460: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46      deraadt  1461: <p>
1.132     louis    1462:
1.236     jose     1463: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
                   1464: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216     jose     1465: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
                   1466: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1.106     jufi     1467: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46      deraadt  1468: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106     jufi     1469: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5.  (We distributed the
                   1470: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46      deraadt  1471: June.)
1.132     louis    1472: <br>
1.46      deraadt  1473: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132     louis    1474: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
                   1475:
1.375     grunk    1476: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46      deraadt  1477: <ul>
1.66      deraadt  1478: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236     jose     1479:     <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216     jose     1480:     by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236     jose     1481:     <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1482:     <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    1483: <br>
1.66      deraadt  1484: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236     jose     1485:     <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216     jose     1486:     by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236     jose     1487:     <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1488:     <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    1489: <br>
1.66      deraadt  1490: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236     jose     1491:     <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216     jose     1492:     by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
                   1493:     Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236     jose     1494:     <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1495:     <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    1496: <br>
1.66      deraadt  1497: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236     jose     1498:     <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216     jose     1499:     by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236     jose     1500:     <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1501:     <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    1502: </ul>
1.66      deraadt  1503: <p>
1.46      deraadt  1504:
1.51      deraadt  1505: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1506: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1507: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1508: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
                   1509: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
                   1510: at a table donated by the Expo.  OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
                   1511: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
                   1512: to Linux.
1.51      deraadt  1513: <p>
                   1514:
1.53      jakob    1515: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1516: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216     jose     1517: meeting</a></strong>,
                   1518: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1519: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
                   1520: IPSEC developers.
1.53      jakob    1521: <p>
                   1522:
1.132     louis    1523: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1524: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216     jose     1525: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
                   1526: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132     louis    1527: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
                   1528: society as well.  OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
                   1529: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
                   1530: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59      deraadt  1531: <p>
1.236     jose     1532: </ul>
1.59      deraadt  1533:
1.132     louis    1534: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59      deraadt  1535:
1.236     jose     1536: <ul>
1.132     louis    1537: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.236     jose     1538: <a href="http://www.netman.se/kurs/96.html">IPsec/VPN Interoperability
                   1539: tests &amp; seminar</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1540: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132     louis    1541: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375     grunk    1542: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&amp;sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132     louis    1543: implementations who were tested for interoperability.  The tests were
                   1544: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
                   1545: specific.  We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
                   1546: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70      deraadt  1547: <p>
                   1548:
1.236     jose     1549: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
                   1550: <a href="http://usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216     jose     1551: Conference</a></strong>,
                   1552: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts<br>
1.132     louis    1553: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up.  By far, OpenBSD was the
                   1554: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
                   1555: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413     grunk    1556: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
                   1557: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132     louis    1558: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
                   1559: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
                   1560: <br>
                   1561: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously  trust in OpenBSD
                   1562: had increased since many people,normally wary of security problems of open
                   1563: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72      ho       1564: <p>
                   1565:
1.73      deraadt  1566: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1567: <a href="http://www.asc.unam.mx/disc98">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217     jose     1568: C&oacute;mputo 98</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1569: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City<br>
1.132     louis    1570: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236     jose     1571: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132     louis    1572: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236     jose     1573: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131     jufi     1574: <p>
1.73      deraadt  1575:
1.236     jose     1576: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.216     jose     1577: Oct 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132     louis    1578: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
                   1579: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
                   1580: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
                   1581: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
                   1582: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79      deraadt  1583: <p>
1.73      deraadt  1584:
1.80      deraadt  1585: <li><strong>
1.216     jose     1586: <a href="http://www.nceexpo.com/">NCEE '98</a></strong>,
                   1587: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1588: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151     jsyn     1589: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132     louis    1590: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80      deraadt  1591: <p>
                   1592:
1.93      louis    1593: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1594: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216     jose     1595: 1998</a></strong>,
1.236     jose     1596: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1597: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
                   1598: Raymond and others.
1.93      louis    1599: <p>
                   1600:
1.216     jose     1601: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1602: <a href="http://opensource.oreilly.com/townmeet.html">O'Reilly and
                   1603: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1604: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1605: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413     grunk    1606: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96      deraadt  1607: <p>
                   1608:
1.236     jose     1609: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
                   1610: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon VI</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1611: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1612: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box.  It was involved
                   1613: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
                   1614: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
                   1615: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
                   1616: <br>
                   1617: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again).  The primates
1.236     jose     1618: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413     grunk    1619: &quot;wire-frame&quot; OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132     louis    1620: 200 of them.  The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96      deraadt  1621: <p>
1.94      deraadt  1622:
1.236     jose     1623: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1624: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1625: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
                   1626: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
                   1627: team's process and the lessons the team learned.  The talk concentrated
                   1628: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
                   1629: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99      deraadt  1630: <p>
                   1631:
1.236     jose     1632: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
                   1633: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1634: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1635: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
                   1636: and normal tracks.  Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
                   1637: project offers.  Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
                   1638: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
                   1639: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
                   1640: <br>
                   1641: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3.  We sold many CDROMs.  The
1.413     grunk    1642: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101     wvdputte 1643: <p>
                   1644:
1.105     wvdputte 1645: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1646: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1647: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1648: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
                   1649: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
                   1650: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236     jose     1651: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105     wvdputte 1652: <br>
1.132     louis    1653: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
                   1654: <p>
1.236     jose     1655: </ul>
1.105     wvdputte 1656:
1.132     louis    1657: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107     deraadt  1658:
1.236     jose     1659: <ul>
1.113     deraadt  1660: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1661: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1662: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands<br>
1.236     jose     1663: Niels held a
                   1664: <a href="http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132     louis    1665: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
                   1666: possible solution.
1.113     deraadt  1667: <p>
1.132     louis    1668:
1.236     jose     1669: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.216     jose     1670: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.166     miod     1671: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.236     jose     1672: OpenBSD 2.1.  Once again, the <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">L0phT</a>
1.132     louis    1673: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113     deraadt  1674: <p>
1.105     wvdputte 1675:
1.236     jose     1676: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
                   1677: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1678: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1679: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
                   1680: <br>
                   1681: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140     jufi     1682: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.236     jose     1683: <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118     deraadt  1684: <p>
                   1685:
1.125     deraadt  1686: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1687: <a
                   1688: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1689: Jan  6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    1690: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", ie. a meeting of people
                   1691: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236     jose     1692: </ul>
1.125     deraadt  1693:
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