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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=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
                     32: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
                     33: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
                     34: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                     35: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, booth slaves wanted.
                     36: <p>
                     37:
1.367     wvdputte   38: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
1.375     grunk      39: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte   40: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
1.369     mbalmer    41: The EuroBSDCon will be held every year now, so we are looking for
1.405     wvdputte   42: people who want to help out during the event.<br>
                     43: The program has been published now and includes a
                     44: <a href=http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php>tutorial by Reyk about
                     45: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and talks by
                     46: <a href=http://www.eurobsdcon.org/conference-brauer.php>Henning Brauer with
                     47: Wilhelm B&uuml;hler</a>,
                     48: <a href=http://www.eurobsdcon.org/conference-ryan.php>Ryan McBride</a>,
                     49: <a href=http://www.eurobsdcon.org/conference-herrb.php>Matthieu Herrb and
                     50: Matthias Hopf</a>,
                     51: <a href=http://www.eurobsdcon.org/conference-jeker.php>Claudio Jeker</a>,
1.409     niallo     52: <a href=http://www.eurobsdcon.org/conference-niallo.php>Niall O'Higgins &amp; Uwe Stuehler</a> and
1.407     mbalmer    53: <a href=http://www.eurobsdcon.org/conference-tedu.php>Ted Unangst</a>.
                     54: <p>
                     55: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                     56: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.367     wvdputte   57: <p>
                     58:
1.387     tom        59: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
1.396     wvdputte   60: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
                     61: Berlin</a></strong>,
1.386     wvdputte   62: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
                     63: Join the many OpenBSD developers and users for a Xmas break in a unique setting
                     64: <p>
                     65:
                     66:
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1.152     jakob      69: <hr>
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                     78:     <a href=LINK>EVENT NAME</a></strong>,
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1.152     jakob      84: <h2>Past events:</h2>
                     85:
1.296     mcbride    86: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240     espie      87:
                     88: <ul>
1.337     deraadt    89:
1.424     mbalmer    90: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
                     91: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
                     92: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
                     93: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD! Check out their
                     94: <a href=http://www.opencon.org/cfp.php>call for papers</a>.
1.425   ! mbalmer    95: Many OpenBSD developers attended.  Marc Espie, Henning Brauer,
        !            96: Uwe Stuehler, Niall O'Higgins, Peter Valchev, and Theo de Raadt gave talks.
1.424     mbalmer    97: <p>
                     98:
                     99: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
                    100: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
                    101: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany <br>
1.425   ! mbalmer   102: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.424     mbalmer   103: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                    104: <p>
                    105:
1.418     djm       106: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
                    107: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
                    108: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
                    109: Mark Uemura presented a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF, a demonstration of
                    110: stateful failover with CARP and pfsync and a talk on wireless security in
                    111: a corporate environment using authpf and isakmpd.  Peter Hansteen gave a
                    112: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
1.420     deraadt   113: Damien Miller presented on the approach to
                    114: <a href="papers/auug2005-portability">secure software portability used
                    115: by portable OpenSSH</a>, Reyk Flöter gave a talk on the current state of wireless
1.418     djm       116: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue introduced OpenBSD's spamd tarpit.
                    117: Most of the Australian OpenBSD developers and many users were present.
                    118: <p>
                    119:
1.415     aanriot   120: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
                    121: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journ&eacute;es Du Logiciel Libre
                    122: 2005</a></strong>,
                    123: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
                    124: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
                    125: help of Thierry Thomas.
                    126: <p>
                    127:
1.420     deraadt   128: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
                    129: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
                    130: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
                    131: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina<br>
                    132: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
                    133: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event featured
                    134: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
                    135: event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but
                    136: registration was mandatory.<br>
                    137: Fernando Gont gave a talk on
                    138: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&cid=20">
                    139: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
                    140: in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible
                    141: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
                    142: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&cid=20">
                    143: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
                    144: in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
                    145: mechanism.
                    146: <p>
                    147:
1.414     bernd     148: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
                    149: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
                    150: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
                    151: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
                    152: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                    153: <p>
                    154:
                    155: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
                    156: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
                    157: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
                    158: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                    159: <p>
                    160:
1.410     wvdputte  161: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
                    162: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
                    163: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
                    164: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
                    165: <a href=http://www.opensourcetag.de/agenda/>talk</a> about IT security.
                    166: <p>
                    167:
                    168: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
                    169: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
                    170: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
                    171: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
                    172: <a href=http://www.gubug.org/>The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
                    173: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
                    174: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
                    175: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
                    176: installed on your computer.
                    177: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
1.419     djm       178: Featured speakers included Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
1.410     wvdputte  179: <p>
                    180:
1.404     wvdputte  181: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
                    182: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  183: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404     wvdputte  184: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
                    185: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406     saad      186: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404     wvdputte  187: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
                    188: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
                    189: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
                    190: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
                    191: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
                    192: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
                    193: <p>
                    194:
                    195: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
                    196: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
                    197: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbr&uuml;cken, Germany.<br>
                    198: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present
                    199: <p>
                    200:
1.403     henning   201: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
                    202: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  203: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403     henning   204: Henning Brauer, Reyk Fl&ouml;ter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
                    205: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
                    206: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
                    207: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
                    208: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
                    209: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
                    210: <p>
                    211:
1.388     tom       212: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
                    213: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
                    214: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  215: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK<br>
1.388     tom       216: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
                    217: <p>
                    218:
1.385     mickey    219: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390     deraadt   220: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  221: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385     mickey    222: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
                    223: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389     tom       224: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
                    225: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385     mickey    226: and an excellent
                    227: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
                    228: If you want to see what happened previously, check
                    229: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
                    230: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
                    231: <p>
                    232:
1.382     pedro     233: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
                    234: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.org/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  235: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.391     pedro     236: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk,
                    237: <a href="http://ambientworks.net/~pedro/coimbra-html/">slides</a>, in
                    238: Portuguese, are available.
1.382     pedro     239: <p>
                    240:
1.378     aanriot   241: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
                    242: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  243: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379     aanriot   244: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
                    245: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
                    246: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
                    247: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378     aanriot   248: <p>
                    249:
1.375     grunk     250: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
                    251: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  252: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.375     grunk     253: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
                    254: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
                    255: <p>
                    256:
1.374     grunk     257: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
                    258: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410     wvdputte  259: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374     grunk     260: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
                    261: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
                    262: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
                    263: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
                    264: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
                    265: <p>
                    266:
1.371     deraadt   267: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
                    268: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  269: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371     deraadt   270: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
                    271: personal computer club.  The talk was entitled
                    272: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
                    273: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
                    274: He demonstrated how companies can easily
                    275: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
                    276: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
                    277: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
                    278: and move away from commercial lock-in.  This talk is based on changes
                    279: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
                    280: <p>
                    281:
1.366     martin    282: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
                    283: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
                    284: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
                    285: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
                    286: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
                    287: CDs and shirts.
                    288: <p>
                    289:
1.365     mcbride   290: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
                    291: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
                    292: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
                    293: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
                    294: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
                    295: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
                    296: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
                    297: <br>
                    298: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
                    299: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
                    300: <p>
                    301:
1.362     reyk      302: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
                    303: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
                    304: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
                    305: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
                    306: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
                    307: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Fl&ouml;ter
                    308: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
                    309: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
                    310: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
                    311: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
                    312: <p>
                    313:
1.358     mcbride   314: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
                    315: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
                    316: May 4-6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
                    317: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
                    318: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
                    319: <p>
                    320:
1.357     henning   321: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
                    322: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
                    323: May 2-6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
                    324: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
                    325: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
                    326: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
                    327: <p>
                    328:
1.384     tom       329: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356     espie     330: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  331: Apr 22-24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France<br>
1.356     espie     332: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
                    333: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
                    334: packages work in front of about 30 people.
                    335: <p>
                    336:
1.353     henning   337: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
                    338: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  339: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353     henning   340: Henning Brauer and Reyk Fl&ouml;ter had been invited to the technical
                    341: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
                    342: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
                    343: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354     reyk      344: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353     henning   345: <p>
                    346:
1.352     henning   347: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
                    348: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  349: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352     henning   350: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
                    351: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
                    352: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
                    353: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
                    354: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
                    355: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
                    356: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
                    357: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
                    358: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
                    359: available if you couldn't make it there.
                    360: <p>
                    361:
1.350     marius    362: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
                    363:
                    364: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410     wvdputte  365: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350     marius    366: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
                    367: super BoF.  The update was well received and people were quite
                    368: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
                    369: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware.  People were also
                    370: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351     marius    371: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350     marius    372: <p>
                    373:
1.345     henning   374: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
                    375: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  376: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, H&ouml;rsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1.345     henning   377: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
                    378: <p>
                    379:
1.344     martin    380: <li><strong><a name=plug080405></a>
                    381: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  382: Apr 08, 2005, 20:00, PLUG, "La Vie de Quartier", 1, rue Antoine PONS
1.344     martin    383: 13004, Marseille, France.<br>
                    384: Alexandre Anriot from the OpenBSD french translation team spoke
                    385: about OpenBSD and associated projects (OpenBGPD etc.) during a
                    386: *BSD meeting. The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a>
                    387: (in French) are available.
                    388: <p>
                    389:
1.337     deraadt   390: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
                    391: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  392: Mar 21-24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337     deraadt   393: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
                    394: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338     deraadt   395: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337     deraadt   396: source firewalls.
                    397: <p>
                    398:
1.317     henning   399: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
                    400: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
                    401: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318     henning   402: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326     mcbride   403: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318     henning   404: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317     henning   405: <p>
                    406:
1.312     deraadt   407: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
                    408: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
                    409: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320     deraadt   410: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
                    411: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312     deraadt   412: <p>
                    413:
1.319     saad      414: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
                    415: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
                    416: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
                    417: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
                    418: <p>
                    419:
1.310     mickey    420: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375     grunk     421: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&amp;SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310     mickey    422: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322     deraadt   423: Mickey gave a talk
1.325     mickey    424: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
                    425: <a href="http://peachisland.com.nyud.net:8090/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321     mickey    426: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313     martin    427: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310     mickey    428: <p>
1.312     deraadt   429:
1.308     deraadt   430: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
                    431: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
                    432: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
                    433: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320     deraadt   434: talks. Topics included
                    435: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326     mcbride   436: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
                    437: OpenBGPD, and pf.
                    438: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308     deraadt   439: <p>
                    440:
1.304     saad      441: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
                    442: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
                    443: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
                    444: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
                    445: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307     otto      446: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304     saad      447: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Fl&ouml;ter, Hans-J&ouml;rg
1.360     db        448: H&ouml;xer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
                    449: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316     mbalmer   450: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304     saad      451: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
                    452: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Fl&ouml;ter (about wireless cards in
                    453: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375     grunk     454: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304     saad      455: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
                    456: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
                    457: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
                    458: <p>
1.301     saad      459: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
                    460: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
                    461: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
                    462: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
                    463: <p>
                    464: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
                    465: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
                    466: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
                    467: Reyk Fl&ouml;ter talked about the latest wireless support in
                    468: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
                    469: <p>
1.293     saad      470: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
                    471: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
                    472: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
                    473: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
                    474: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
                    475: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294     saad      476: french translation team.<br>
                    477: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
                    478: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
                    479: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
                    480: available.<br>
                    481: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293     saad      482: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
                    483: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
                    484: <p>
1.296     mcbride   485: </ul>
1.293     saad      486:
1.296     mcbride   487: <h3>2004</h3>
                    488:
                    489: <ul>
1.287     henning   490: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
                    491: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.375     grunk     492: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany<br>
1.287     henning   493: &quot;The Usual Suspects&quot; were there and ran the BSD corner, including
                    494: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
                    495: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315     nick      496: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287     henning   497: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
                    498: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
                    499: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
                    500: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
                    501: work done by Reyk Fl&ouml;ter, Tim Kornau and others.
                    502: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290     henning   503: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287     henning   504: driver.
                    505: <p>
1.248     deraadt   506:
1.286     kevlo     507: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
1.417     kevlo     508: <a href="http://2004.icos.org.tw/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
1.286     kevlo     509: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
                    510: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
                    511: <p>
                    512:
1.285     deraadt   513: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
                    514: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
                    515: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore.<br>
                    516: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
                    517: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
                    518: <p>
                    519:
1.283     saad      520: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
                    521: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
                    522: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
                    523: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
                    524: meeting of the
                    525: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
                    526: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284     xsa       527: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283     saad      528: <p>
                    529:
1.282     henning   530: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
                    531: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
                    532: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
                    533: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
                    534: two days, on bgpd
                    535: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
                    536: ntpd
                    537: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
                    538: and signal handlers
                    539: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
                    540: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
                    541: <p>
                    542:
1.275     deraadt   543: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
                    544: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
                    545: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
                    546: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
                    547: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
                    548: Room B-02 of the
                    549: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
                    550: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
                    551: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
                    552: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
                    553: The talk was also given the following day at the
                    554: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
                    555: <p>
                    556:
1.271     henning   557: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
                    558: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
                    559: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272     henning   560: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    561: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271     henning   562: Henning gave a talk
1.375     grunk     563: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&amp;tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&amp;cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272     henning   564: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271     henning   565: <p>
                    566:
                    567: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
                    568: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
                    569: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272     henning   570: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    571: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271     henning   572: <p>
                    573:
1.276     deraadt   574: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270     deraadt   575: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
                    576: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
                    577: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
                    578: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
                    579: <p>
                    580:
                    581: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.269     krw       582: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
                    583: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381     aanriot   584: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415     aanriot   585: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269     krw       586: <p>
                    587:
                    588: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
                    589: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
                    590: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany <br>
                    591: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    592: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                    593: <p>
                    594:
1.268     krw       595: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
                    596: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
                    597: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
                    598: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    599: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                    600: <p>
                    601:
1.375     grunk     602: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268     krw       603: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
                    604: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
                    605: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
                    606: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
                    607: <p>
                    608:
                    609: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
                    610: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410     wvdputte  611: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268     krw       612: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    613: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                    614: <p>
                    615:
1.265     wvdputte  616: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
                    617: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  618: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265     wvdputte  619: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
                    620: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
                    621: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
                    622: event."
                    623: <br>
                    624: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
                    625: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
                    626: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
                    627: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
                    628: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
                    629: <br>
                    630: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
                    631: <p>
                    632:
1.262     henning   633: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
                    634: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  635: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262     henning   636: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
                    637: Henning's slides from his talks about
                    638: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
                    639: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
                    640: are available.
                    641: <p>
                    642:
1.261     deraadt   643: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.266     jolan     644: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261     deraadt   645: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
                    646: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
                    647: newly extended version of the
                    648: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
                    649: For more information, see this
                    650: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
                    651: ComputerWorld article</a>.
                    652: <p>
                    653:
                    654:
1.257     saad      655: <li><strong><a name=LSM2004></a>
                    656: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  657: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.257     saad      658: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    659: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
                    660: <p>
                    661:
                    662: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
                    663: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  664: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257     saad      665: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    666: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
                    667: <p>
                    668:
1.256     mickey    669: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k4 "Hackathon"</strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  670: Jun 19 - 27, 2004, Calgary, Canada<br>
1.256     mickey    671: Over 45 developers congregated in Calgary for a 9 day long development
                    672: session.
                    673: <p>
                    674:
1.254     xsa       675: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255     xsa       676: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254     xsa       677: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
                    678: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
                    679: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
                    680: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
                    681: a basic talk about pf.
                    682: <p>
                    683:
1.248     deraadt   684: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303     mcbride   685: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248     deraadt   686: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
                    687: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa.  Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302     mcbride   688: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
                    689: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
                    690: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248     deraadt   691: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
                    692: <p>
                    693:
1.247     canacar   694: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
                    695: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
                    696: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
                    697: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
                    698: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
                    699: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &amp;
                    700: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
                    701: projects were discussed.<br>
                    702: You can view the
1.281     canacar   703: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247     canacar   704: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.281     canacar   705: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247     canacar   706: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
                    707: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
                    708: <p>
                    709:
1.242     henning   710: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
                    711: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
                    712: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243     henning   713: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
                    714: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
                    715: Philipp B&uuml;hler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
                    716: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave &quot;lightning talks&quot; about Soekris
                    717: and systrace
1.263     saad      718: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243     henning   719: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
                    720: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
                    721: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242     henning   722: <p>
                    723:
1.240     espie     724: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
                    725: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
                    726: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
                    727: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
                    728: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
                    729: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                    730: <p>
                    731:
                    732: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
                    733: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
                    734: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.397     grunk     735: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
1.240     espie     736: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
                    737: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
                    738: <p>
                    739: </ul>
                    740:
1.188     henning   741: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236     jose      742:
                    743: <ul>
1.232     jose      744: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
                    745: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
                    746: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
                    747: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
                    748: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236     jose      749: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260     saad      750: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232     jose      751: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236     jose      752: <p>
1.232     jose      753:
1.228     jose      754: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236     jose      755: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.228     jose      756: Dec 6 - 7, 2003. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
                    757: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236     jose      758: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
                    759: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228     jose      760: with OpenBSD PF.
                    761: <p>
                    762:
                    763: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
                    764: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Association of Turkish Linux User</a></strong>,
                    765: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
                    766: Can Acar and Berk Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
                    767: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236     jose      768: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
                    769: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
                    770: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
                    771: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.281     canacar   772: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD_3.12.2003.can-bdd.pdf">
1.236     jose      773: slides in PDF format </a>
                    774: (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      775: <p>
                    776:
1.227     jose      777: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
                    778: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
                    779: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
                    780: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                    781: <p>
                    782:
                    783: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
                    784: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  785: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236     jose      786: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227     jose      787: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236     jose      788: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
                    789: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227     jose      790: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236     jose      791: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241     david     792: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227     jose      793: in Internet worm defenses.
                    794: <p>
                    795:
1.224     miod      796: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
                    797: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>&egrave;mes</sup> Journ&eacute;es du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
                    798: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
                    799: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
                    800: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
                    801: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
                    802: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
                    803: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
                    804: OpenBSD.
                    805: <p>
                    806:
                    807: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
                    808: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbr&uuml;cken 2003</a></strong>,
                    809: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbr&uuml;cken, Germany.<br>
                    810: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
                    811: <p>
                    812:
                    813: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
                    814: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
                    815: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
                    816: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
                    817: <p>
                    818:
1.219     jose      819: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
                    820: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
                    821: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236     jose      822: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219     jose      823: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
                    824: <p>
                    825:
1.218     jose      826: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
                    827: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
                    828: Sep 5, 2003. Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236     jose      829: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218     jose      830: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
                    831: <p>
                    832:
1.214     henning   833: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
                    834: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.216     jose      835: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin Germany<br>
1.214     henning   836: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
                    837: <p>
                    838:
1.213     jose      839: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
                    840: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216     jose      841: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236     jose      842: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213     jose      843: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
                    844: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
                    845: <p>
                    846:
1.211     jose      847: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
                    848: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.216     jose      849: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center Germany<br>
1.211     jose      850: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
                    851: <p>
                    852:
                    853: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
                    854: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.216     jose      855: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France<br>
1.212     matthieu  856: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211     jose      857: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
                    858: <p>
                    859:
1.209     wvdputte  860: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
                    861: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1.216     jose      862: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham UK<br>
1.209     wvdputte  863: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
                    864: <p>
1.195     deraadt   865:
1.202     jason     866: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236     jose      867: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216     jose      868: Conference</a></strong>,
                    869: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.202     jason     870: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
                    871: <ul>
1.216     jose      872: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202     jason     873:     <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236     jose      874:     Angelos D. Keromytis,
                    875:     Jason L. Wright, and
1.205     deraadt   876:     Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202     jason     877:     <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
                    878: </ul>
                    879: <p>
                    880:
1.201     deraadt   881: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k3 "Hackathon"</strong>,
1.216     jose      882: May 9 - 19, 2003, Calgary, Canada<br>
1.201     deraadt   883: Over 50 developers congregated in Calgary for a 10 day long development
                    884: session.
                    885: <p>
                    886:
1.216     jose      887: <li><strong>
                    888: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
                    889: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy<br>
1.203     jason     890: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
                    891: <a href="http://www.deadly.org/article.php3?sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
                    892: <p>
                    893:
1.216     jose      894: <li><strong>
                    895: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
                    896: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada<br>
1.195     deraadt   897: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196     matthieu  898: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195     deraadt   899: <p>
                    900:
1.216     jose      901: <li><strong>
                    902: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
                    903: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany<br>
1.236     jose      904: 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  905: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194     henning   906: <p>
                    907:
1.216     jose      908: <li><strong>
                    909: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
                    910: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen<br>
1.236     jose      911: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
                    912: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191     dhartmei  913: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
                    914: user groups.
                    915: <p>
                    916:
1.236     jose      917: <li><strong>
                    918: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216     jose      919: Group</a></strong>,
                    920: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary<br>
1.190     miod      921: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
                    922: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
                    923: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
                    924: <p>
                    925:
1.216     jose      926: <li><strong>
                    927: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
                    928: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels<br>
1.236     jose      929: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196     matthieu  930: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187     henning   931: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
                    932: <p>
                    933:
1.216     jose      934: <li><strong>
                    935: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
                    936: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense<br>
1.185     miod      937: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413     grunk     938: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185     miod      939: <p>
1.236     jose      940: </ul>
1.185     miod      941:
1.161     millert   942: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236     jose      943:
                    944: <ul>
                    945: <li><strong>
                    946: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216     jose      947: Congress</a></strong>,
                    948: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin<br>
1.236     jose      949: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
                    950: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413     grunk     951: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184     wvdputte  952: <p>
1.177     jason     953:
1.216     jose      954: <li><strong>
                    955: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
                    956: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
1.181     henning   957: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236     jose      958: Philipp B&uuml;hler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182     ian       959: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
                    960: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236     jose      961: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182     ian       962: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
                    963: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179     pb        964: <p>
1.178     pb        965:
1.216     jose      966: <li><strong>
1.236     jose      967: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216     jose      968: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
                    969: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA<br>
1.177     jason     970: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
                    971: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
                    972: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
                    973: <p>
                    974:
1.216     jose      975: <li><strong>
1.264     djm       976: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
                    977: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
                    978: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne Australia<br>
                    979: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
                    980: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
                    981: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
                    982: <p>
                    983:
                    984: <li><strong>
1.216     jose      985: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
                    986: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France<br>
1.172     miod      987: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
                    988: Niels Provos presented his
                    989: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
                    990: system call policy management tool.
1.174     nick      991: <p>
1.172     miod      992:
1.216     jose      993: <li><strong>
                    994: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
                    995: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy<br>
1.171     ian       996: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
                    997: <p>
                    998:
1.216     jose      999: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1000: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216     jose     1001: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
                   1002: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil<br>
1.236     jose     1003: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
                   1004: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169     horacio  1005: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236     jose     1006: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169     horacio  1007: <p>
1.168     miod     1008:
1.216     jose     1009: <li><strong>
                   1010: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
                   1011: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA<br>
1.161     millert  1012: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162     millert  1013: BSD panel discussion.  The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
                   1014: are available.
1.161     millert  1015: <p>
                   1016:
1.216     jose     1017: <li><strong>
                   1018: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
                   1019: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France<br>
1.163     miod     1020: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
                   1021: up with others on the expo's side.  On the first day, almost all the merchandise
                   1022: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
                   1023: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
                   1024: <p>
                   1025:
1.216     jose     1026: <li><strong>
                   1027: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
                   1028: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada<br>
1.164     millert  1029: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
                   1030: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
                   1031: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
                   1032: <p>
1.236     jose     1033: </ul>
1.164     millert  1034:
1.152     jakob    1035: <h3>2001</h3>
                   1036:
1.236     jose     1037: <ul>
1.216     jose     1038: <li><strong>
                   1039: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
                   1040: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.160     jufi     1041: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413     grunk    1042: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160     jufi     1043: <p>
                   1044:
1.216     jose     1045: <li><strong>
                   1046: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
                   1047: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA<br>
1.160     jufi     1048: Angelos, Itojun &amp; Jakob were there.
                   1049: <p>
                   1050:
1.158     deraadt  1051: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1052: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216     jose     1053: 2001</a></strong>,
                   1054: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.158     deraadt  1055: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
                   1056: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
                   1057: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
                   1058: <p>
                   1059:
1.216     jose     1060: <li><strong>
                   1061: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
                   1062: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China<br>
1.156     provos   1063: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
                   1064: <p>
                   1065:
1.201     deraadt  1066: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.216     jose     1067: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland<br>
1.156     provos   1068: Jakob and Itojun were there.
                   1069: <p>
1.158     deraadt  1070:
1.150     wvdputte 1071: <li><strong>
1.215     nick     1072: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1073: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands<br>
1.153     jufi     1074: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
                   1075: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
                   1076: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150     wvdputte 1077: <p>
1.137     aaron    1078:
                   1079: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1080: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216     jose     1081: Conference</a></strong>,
                   1082: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.148     brian    1083: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
                   1084: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
                   1085: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
                   1086: <p>
                   1087:
                   1088: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1089: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1090: Jul 13 - 15, 2001 Las Vegas, USA<br>
1.148     brian    1091: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
                   1092: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
                   1093: <p>
                   1094:
                   1095: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1096: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216     jose     1097: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
                   1098: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.146     krw      1099: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
                   1100: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
                   1101: <p>
                   1102:
                   1103: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1104: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216     jose     1105: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
                   1106: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA<br>
1.146     krw      1107: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
                   1108: <p>
                   1109:
                   1110: <li><strong>
1.143     dugsong  1111: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201     deraadt  1112: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1113: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.143     dugsong  1114: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
                   1115: security community.
                   1116: <p>
                   1117:
                   1118: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1119: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216     jose     1120: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
                   1121: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium<br>
1.137     aaron    1122: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
                   1123: <p>
                   1124:
                   1125: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1126: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1127: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France<br>
1.236     jose     1128: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137     aaron    1129: <p>
1.236     jose     1130: </ul>
1.137     aaron    1131:
1.132     louis    1132: <h3>2000</h3>
                   1133:
1.236     jose     1134: <ul>
1.132     louis    1135: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1136: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216     jose     1137: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
                   1138: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA<br>
1.134     jufi     1139: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
                   1140: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
                   1141: <p>
                   1142:
                   1143: <li><strong>
1.215     nick     1144: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1145: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.133     deraadt  1146: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
                   1147: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
                   1148: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
                   1149: experts who had flown in from around the world.  Following this, Theo climbed
1.151     jsyn     1150: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133     deraadt  1151: <p>
                   1152:
                   1153: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1154: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216     jose     1155: 2000</a></strong>,
                   1156: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, NL<br>
1.236     jose     1157: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413     grunk    1158: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13      deraadt  1159: <p>
1.4       millert  1160:
1.132     louis    1161: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236     jose     1162: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216     jose     1163: Summit</a></strong>,
                   1164: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France<br>
1.159     miod     1165: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132     louis    1166: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
                   1167: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
                   1168:
                   1169: <ul>
1.236     jose     1170: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215     nick     1171:     <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132     louis    1172:     <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
                   1173: </ul>
1.4       millert  1174: <p>
1.132     louis    1175:
1.7       deraadt  1176: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1177: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1178: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK<br>
1.132     louis    1179: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
                   1180: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413     grunk    1181: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132     louis    1182: mind (drinks afterwards).
                   1183: <p>
                   1184:
1.216     jose     1185: <li><strong>
                   1186: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
                   1187: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1188: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
                   1189: questions.
1.32      deraadt  1190: <p>
1.1       deraadt  1191:
1.132     louis    1192: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236     jose     1193: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216     jose     1194: Revolution</a></strong>,
                   1195: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.133     deraadt  1196: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
                   1197: have changed over the last years.
1.1       deraadt  1198: <p>
                   1199:
1.132     louis    1200: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216     jose     1201: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
                   1202: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1203: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
                   1204: <ul>
1.236     jose     1205: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132     louis    1206:     <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205     deraadt  1207:     by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132     louis    1208:     <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
                   1209:     <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
                   1210: </ul>
1.1       deraadt  1211: <p>
1.132     louis    1212:
1.10      provos   1213: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1214: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1215: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.236     jose     1216: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132     louis    1217: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413     grunk    1218: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132     louis    1219: Friday and Saturday.  Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
                   1220: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
                   1221: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
                   1222: <br>
                   1223: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
                   1224: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
                   1225: <p>
1.32      deraadt  1226:
1.132     louis    1227: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1228: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216     jose     1229: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
                   1230: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA<br>
                   1231: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132     louis    1232: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
                   1233: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
                   1234: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
                   1235: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
                   1236: and spoke about
                   1237: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241     david    1238: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132     louis    1239: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236     jose     1240: after the security talk.
1.3       provos   1241: <p>
1.132     louis    1242:
1.6       deraadt  1243: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1244: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1245: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany<br>
1.132     louis    1246: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
                   1247: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
                   1248: <br>
                   1249: Christian Weisgerber gave a
                   1250: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
                   1251: on BSD</a>.
1.32      deraadt  1252: <p>
1.1       deraadt  1253:
1.216     jose     1254: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236     jose     1255: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216     jose     1256: Conference.</a></strong>,
                   1257: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1258: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
                   1259: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
                   1260: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
                   1261: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room.  For the first
                   1262: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147     jason    1263: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132     louis    1264: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
                   1265: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
                   1266: <ul>
                   1267:
                   1268: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
                   1269:     <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216     jose     1270:     by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132     louis    1271:     <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1272:     <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
                   1273:
                   1274: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
                   1275:     <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216     jose     1276:     by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132     louis    1277:     <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1278:     <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2       deraadt  1279:
1.132     louis    1280: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
                   1281:     <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205     deraadt  1282:     by Craig Metz.
1.132     louis    1283: </ul>
1.2       deraadt  1284: <p>
                   1285:
1.132     louis    1286: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1287: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216     jose     1288: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
                   1289: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK<br>
1.132     louis    1290: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
                   1291: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
                   1292: are available from the user group's site.
1.1       deraadt  1293: <p>
1.2       deraadt  1294:
1.132     louis    1295: <li><strong>
1.216     jose     1296: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
                   1297: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada<br>
1.132     louis    1298: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
                   1299: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
                   1300: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session.  As before, the event
                   1301: was invitation only.  Many significant things got done, including
                   1302: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1       deraadt  1303: <p>
1.11      jkatz    1304:
1.17      deraadt  1305: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1306: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
                   1307: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada<br>
1.132     louis    1308: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
                   1309: of using Open Source software in various business environments.  The local
                   1310: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
                   1311: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
                   1312: OpenBSD.
1.21      pattonme 1313: <p>
1.17      deraadt  1314:
1.23      niklas   1315: <li><strong>
1.216     jose     1316: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
                   1317: May 10 - 12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada<br>
1.132     louis    1318: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
                   1319: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375     grunk    1320: efforts.
                   1321: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&amp;Y),
1.216     jose     1322: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132     louis    1323: at this event.  (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
                   1324: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
                   1325: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32      deraadt  1326: <p>
1.25      deraadt  1327:
1.132     louis    1328: <li><strong>
                   1329: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201     deraadt  1330: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
                   1331: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA<br>
1.216     jose     1332: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132     louis    1333: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
                   1334: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
                   1335: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25      deraadt  1336: <p>
1.23      niklas   1337:
1.31      deraadt  1338: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1339: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216     jose     1340: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
                   1341: Feb 8 - 11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden<br>
1.140     jufi     1342: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132     louis    1343: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
                   1344: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
                   1345: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
                   1346: improve it.
1.32      deraadt  1347: <p>
1.31      deraadt  1348:
1.201     deraadt  1349: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.216     jose     1350: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1351: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
                   1352: &quot;Birds Of a Feather&quot; session at the <a
                   1353: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
                   1354: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33      niklas   1355: <p>
1.236     jose     1356: </ul>
1.33      niklas   1357:
1.132     louis    1358: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36      niklas   1359:
1.236     jose     1360: <ul>
1.216     jose     1361: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
                   1362: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1363: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216     jose     1364: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413     grunk    1365: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132     louis    1366: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
                   1367: government and military institutions.
1.45      jason    1368: <p>
                   1369:
1.216     jose     1370: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236     jose     1371: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216     jose     1372: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
                   1373: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1374: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
                   1375: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
                   1376: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
                   1377: There were many other OpenBSD
                   1378: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413     grunk    1379: T-shirts.  His paper is available at:
1.132     louis    1380:
                   1381: <ul>
                   1382: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236     jose     1383:     <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206     david    1384:     by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236     jose     1385:     <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1386:     <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    1387: </ul>
                   1388: <p>
                   1389:
                   1390: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1391: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.216     jose     1392: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132     louis    1393: H&aring;kan Olsson &amp; Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
                   1394: <p>
                   1395:
                   1396: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1397: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux &amp; Open Source
1.216     jose     1398: Software '99</a></strong>,
                   1399: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132     louis    1400: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236     jose     1401: <a
1.375     grunk    1402: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&amp;sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132     louis    1403: <p>
                   1404:
                   1405: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1406: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216     jose     1407: 1999</a></strong>,
                   1408: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1409: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th.  Other OpenBSD
                   1410: developers from the east coast attended as well.
                   1411: <p>
                   1412:
1.236     jose     1413: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216     jose     1414: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
                   1415: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236     jose     1416: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375     grunk    1417: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&amp;sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132     louis    1418: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability.  The tests
                   1419: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
                   1420: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
                   1421: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
                   1422: appropriately.  The results were presented later that fall at a
                   1423: conference in Stockholm.
                   1424: <p>
                   1425:
                   1426: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1427: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1428: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia<br>
1.132     louis    1429: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
                   1430: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
                   1431: coordinated.
                   1432: <p>
                   1433:
                   1434: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1435: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216     jose     1436: Security</a></strong>,
                   1437: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1438: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
                   1439: shirts.  It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
                   1440: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
                   1441: significant security roles.
                   1442: <p>
                   1443:
                   1444: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1445: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216     jose     1446: meeting</a></strong>,
                   1447: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway<br>
1.132     louis    1448: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
                   1449: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
                   1450: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166     miod     1451: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132     louis    1452: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
                   1453: <p>
1.45      jason    1454:
1.132     louis    1455: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1456: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1457: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1458: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413     grunk    1459: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46      deraadt  1460: <p>
1.132     louis    1461:
1.236     jose     1462: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
                   1463: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216     jose     1464: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
                   1465: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1.106     jufi     1466: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46      deraadt  1467: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106     jufi     1468: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5.  (We distributed the
                   1469: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46      deraadt  1470: June.)
1.132     louis    1471: <br>
1.46      deraadt  1472: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132     louis    1473: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
                   1474:
1.375     grunk    1475: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46      deraadt  1476: <ul>
1.66      deraadt  1477: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236     jose     1478:     <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216     jose     1479:     by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236     jose     1480:     <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1481:     <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    1482: <br>
1.66      deraadt  1483: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236     jose     1484:     <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216     jose     1485:     by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236     jose     1486:     <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1487:     <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    1488: <br>
1.66      deraadt  1489: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236     jose     1490:     <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216     jose     1491:     by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
                   1492:     Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236     jose     1493:     <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1494:     <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    1495: <br>
1.66      deraadt  1496: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236     jose     1497:     <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216     jose     1498:     by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236     jose     1499:     <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1500:     <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    1501: </ul>
1.66      deraadt  1502: <p>
1.46      deraadt  1503:
1.51      deraadt  1504: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1505: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1506: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1507: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
                   1508: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
                   1509: at a table donated by the Expo.  OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
                   1510: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
                   1511: to Linux.
1.51      deraadt  1512: <p>
                   1513:
1.53      jakob    1514: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1515: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216     jose     1516: meeting</a></strong>,
                   1517: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1518: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
                   1519: IPSEC developers.
1.53      jakob    1520: <p>
                   1521:
1.132     louis    1522: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1523: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216     jose     1524: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
                   1525: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132     louis    1526: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
                   1527: society as well.  OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
                   1528: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
                   1529: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59      deraadt  1530: <p>
1.236     jose     1531: </ul>
1.59      deraadt  1532:
1.132     louis    1533: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59      deraadt  1534:
1.236     jose     1535: <ul>
1.132     louis    1536: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.236     jose     1537: <a href="http://www.netman.se/kurs/96.html">IPsec/VPN Interoperability
                   1538: tests &amp; seminar</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1539: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132     louis    1540: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375     grunk    1541: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&amp;sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132     louis    1542: implementations who were tested for interoperability.  The tests were
                   1543: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
                   1544: specific.  We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
                   1545: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70      deraadt  1546: <p>
                   1547:
1.236     jose     1548: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
                   1549: <a href="http://usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216     jose     1550: Conference</a></strong>,
                   1551: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts<br>
1.132     louis    1552: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up.  By far, OpenBSD was the
                   1553: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
                   1554: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413     grunk    1555: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
                   1556: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132     louis    1557: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
                   1558: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
                   1559: <br>
                   1560: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously  trust in OpenBSD
                   1561: had increased since many people,normally wary of security problems of open
                   1562: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72      ho       1563: <p>
                   1564:
1.73      deraadt  1565: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1566: <a href="http://www.asc.unam.mx/disc98">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217     jose     1567: C&oacute;mputo 98</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1568: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City<br>
1.132     louis    1569: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236     jose     1570: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132     louis    1571: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236     jose     1572: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131     jufi     1573: <p>
1.73      deraadt  1574:
1.236     jose     1575: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.216     jose     1576: Oct 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132     louis    1577: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
                   1578: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
                   1579: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
                   1580: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
                   1581: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79      deraadt  1582: <p>
1.73      deraadt  1583:
1.80      deraadt  1584: <li><strong>
1.216     jose     1585: <a href="http://www.nceexpo.com/">NCEE '98</a></strong>,
                   1586: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1587: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151     jsyn     1588: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132     louis    1589: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80      deraadt  1590: <p>
                   1591:
1.93      louis    1592: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1593: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216     jose     1594: 1998</a></strong>,
1.236     jose     1595: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1596: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
                   1597: Raymond and others.
1.93      louis    1598: <p>
                   1599:
1.216     jose     1600: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1601: <a href="http://opensource.oreilly.com/townmeet.html">O'Reilly and
                   1602: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1603: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1604: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413     grunk    1605: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96      deraadt  1606: <p>
                   1607:
1.236     jose     1608: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
                   1609: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon VI</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1610: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1611: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box.  It was involved
                   1612: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
                   1613: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
                   1614: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
                   1615: <br>
                   1616: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again).  The primates
1.236     jose     1617: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413     grunk    1618: &quot;wire-frame&quot; OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132     louis    1619: 200 of them.  The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96      deraadt  1620: <p>
1.94      deraadt  1621:
1.236     jose     1622: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1623: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1624: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
                   1625: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
                   1626: team's process and the lessons the team learned.  The talk concentrated
                   1627: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
                   1628: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99      deraadt  1629: <p>
                   1630:
1.236     jose     1631: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
                   1632: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1633: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1634: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
                   1635: and normal tracks.  Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
                   1636: project offers.  Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
                   1637: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
                   1638: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
                   1639: <br>
                   1640: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3.  We sold many CDROMs.  The
1.413     grunk    1641: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101     wvdputte 1642: <p>
                   1643:
1.105     wvdputte 1644: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1645: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1646: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1647: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
                   1648: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
                   1649: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236     jose     1650: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105     wvdputte 1651: <br>
1.132     louis    1652: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
                   1653: <p>
1.236     jose     1654: </ul>
1.105     wvdputte 1655:
1.132     louis    1656: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107     deraadt  1657:
1.236     jose     1658: <ul>
1.113     deraadt  1659: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1660: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1661: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands<br>
1.236     jose     1662: Niels held a
                   1663: <a href="http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132     louis    1664: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
                   1665: possible solution.
1.113     deraadt  1666: <p>
1.132     louis    1667:
1.236     jose     1668: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.216     jose     1669: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.166     miod     1670: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.236     jose     1671: OpenBSD 2.1.  Once again, the <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">L0phT</a>
1.132     louis    1672: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113     deraadt  1673: <p>
1.105     wvdputte 1674:
1.236     jose     1675: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
                   1676: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1677: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1678: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
                   1679: <br>
                   1680: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140     jufi     1681: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.236     jose     1682: <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118     deraadt  1683: <p>
                   1684:
1.125     deraadt  1685: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1686: <a
                   1687: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1688: Jan  6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    1689: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", ie. a meeting of people
                   1690: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236     jose     1691: </ul>
1.125     deraadt  1692:
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