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1.236 jose 17: <h2><font color="#e00000">Events</font></h2>
18: OpenBSD developers, users and sponsors attend trade shows and conferences,
19: give papers, and organize "Birds Of a Feather" (BOF) sessions.
20: This is an opportunity to find out more about OpenBSD or just meet
1.165 ian 21: like-minded people.
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1.78 louis 23: <hr>
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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:
1.367 wvdputte 31:
1.387 tom 32: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
1.396 wvdputte 33: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
34: Berlin</a></strong>,
1.386 wvdputte 35: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
36: Join the many OpenBSD developers and users for a Xmas break in a unique setting
37: <p>
38:
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1.152 jakob 57: <h2>Past events:</h2>
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1.296 mcbride 59: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240 espie 60:
61: <ul>
1.337 deraadt 62:
1.435 matthieu 63: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
64: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
65: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
66: The 4th edition of the european conference for BSD systems has been a
67: great success. More than 225 people from 27 countries attended the
68: event. <br>
69: The program included a
70: <a href=http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php>tutorial by Reyk about
71: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and talks by
72: <a href=http://www.eurobsdcon.org/conference-brauer.php>Henning Brauer with
73: Wilhelm Bühler</a>,
74: <a href=http://www.eurobsdcon.org/conference-ryan.php>Ryan McBride</a>,
75: <a href=http://www.eurobsdcon.org/conference-herrb.php>Matthieu Herrb and
76: Matthias Hopf</a>,
77: <a href=http://www.eurobsdcon.org/conference-jeker.php>Claudio Jeker</a>,
78: <a href=http://www.eurobsdcon.org/conference-niallo.php>Niall O'Higgins & Uwe Stuehler</a> and
79: <a href=http://www.eurobsdcon.org/conference-tedu.php>Ted Unangst</a>.
1.436 ! matthieu 80: <br>
1.435 matthieu 81: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
82: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
83: <p>
84:
1.434 bernd 85: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
86: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
87: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
88: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
89: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and Bernd.
90: <p>
91:
1.424 mbalmer 92: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
93: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
94: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
1.427 deraadt 95: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD, held in the totally
96: crazy environment of San Servolo island: an old insane asylum turned into a
97: university about 20 years ago, about 10 minutes boat ride from Venice.
1.429 deraadt 98: In the days leading up to this, about 12 OpenBSD developers arrived early
1.427 deraadt 99: for a Ports mini-hackathon. During the conference a few developers gave
1.433 deraadt 100: talks, including
101: <ul>
102: <li><a href="papers/ven05-pvalchev">Peter Valchev "OpenBSD Hackathon report"</a>
103: <li><a href="papers/ven05-espie">Marc Espie "OpenBSD ports and packages"</a>
104: <li><a href="papers/ven05-henning">Henning Brauer "OpenBSD networking update"</a>
105: <li><a href="papers/ven05-niallo-uwe/slides.pdf">Uwe Stuehler, Niall O'Higgins "Porting OpenBSD"</a>
106: <li><a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">Theo de Raadt "Exploit Mitigation Techniques (updated to include random malloc and mmap)"</a>
107: </ul>
1.424 mbalmer 108: <p>
109:
110: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
111: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
112: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany <br>
1.425 mbalmer 113: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.424 mbalmer 114: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
115: <p>
116:
1.418 djm 117: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
118: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
119: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
120: Mark Uemura presented a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF, a demonstration of
121: stateful failover with CARP and pfsync and a talk on wireless security in
122: a corporate environment using authpf and isakmpd. Peter Hansteen gave a
123: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
1.420 deraadt 124: Damien Miller presented on the approach to
125: <a href="papers/auug2005-portability">secure software portability used
126: by portable OpenSSH</a>, Reyk Flöter gave a talk on the current state of wireless
1.418 djm 127: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue introduced OpenBSD's spamd tarpit.
128: Most of the Australian OpenBSD developers and many users were present.
129: <p>
130:
1.415 aanriot 131: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
132: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
133: 2005</a></strong>,
134: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
135: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
136: help of Thierry Thomas.
137: <p>
138:
1.420 deraadt 139: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
140: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
141: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
142: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina<br>
143: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
144: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event featured
145: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
146: event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but
147: registration was mandatory.<br>
148: Fernando Gont gave a talk on
149: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&cid=20">
150: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
151: in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible
152: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
153: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&cid=20">
154: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
155: in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
156: mechanism.
157: <p>
158:
1.414 bernd 159: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
160: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
161: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
162: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
163: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
164: <p>
165:
166: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
167: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
168: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
169: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
170: <p>
171:
1.410 wvdputte 172: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
173: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
174: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
175: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
176: <a href=http://www.opensourcetag.de/agenda/>talk</a> about IT security.
177: <p>
178:
179: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
180: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
181: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
182: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
183: <a href=http://www.gubug.org/>The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
184: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
185: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
186: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
187: installed on your computer.
188: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
1.419 djm 189: Featured speakers included Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
1.410 wvdputte 190: <p>
191:
1.404 wvdputte 192: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
193: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 194: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404 wvdputte 195: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
196: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406 saad 197: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404 wvdputte 198: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
199: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
200: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
201: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
202: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
203: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
204: <p>
205:
206: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
207: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
208: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
209: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present
210: <p>
211:
1.403 henning 212: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
213: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 214: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403 henning 215: Henning Brauer, Reyk Flöter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
216: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
217: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
218: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
219: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
220: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
221: <p>
222:
1.388 tom 223: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
224: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
225: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 226: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK<br>
1.388 tom 227: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
228: <p>
229:
1.385 mickey 230: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390 deraadt 231: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 232: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385 mickey 233: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
234: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389 tom 235: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
236: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385 mickey 237: and an excellent
238: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
239: If you want to see what happened previously, check
240: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
241: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
242: <p>
243:
1.382 pedro 244: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
245: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.org/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 246: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.391 pedro 247: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk,
248: <a href="http://ambientworks.net/~pedro/coimbra-html/">slides</a>, in
249: Portuguese, are available.
1.382 pedro 250: <p>
251:
1.378 aanriot 252: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
253: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 254: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379 aanriot 255: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
256: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
257: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
258: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378 aanriot 259: <p>
260:
1.375 grunk 261: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
262: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 263: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.375 grunk 264: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
265: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
266: <p>
267:
1.374 grunk 268: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
269: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410 wvdputte 270: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374 grunk 271: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
272: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
273: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
274: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
275: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
276: <p>
277:
1.371 deraadt 278: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
279: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 280: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371 deraadt 281: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
282: personal computer club. The talk was entitled
283: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
284: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
285: He demonstrated how companies can easily
286: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
287: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
288: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
289: and move away from commercial lock-in. This talk is based on changes
290: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
291: <p>
292:
1.366 martin 293: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
294: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
295: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
296: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
297: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
298: CDs and shirts.
299: <p>
300:
1.365 mcbride 301: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
302: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
303: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
304: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
305: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
306: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
307: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
308: <br>
309: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
310: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
311: <p>
312:
1.362 reyk 313: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
314: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
315: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
316: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
317: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
318: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Flöter
319: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
320: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
321: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
322: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
323: <p>
324:
1.358 mcbride 325: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
326: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
327: May 4-6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
328: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
329: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
330: <p>
331:
1.357 henning 332: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
333: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
334: May 2-6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
335: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
336: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
337: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
338: <p>
339:
1.384 tom 340: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356 espie 341: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 342: Apr 22-24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France<br>
1.356 espie 343: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
344: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
345: packages work in front of about 30 people.
346: <p>
347:
1.353 henning 348: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
349: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 350: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353 henning 351: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter had been invited to the technical
352: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
353: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
354: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354 reyk 355: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353 henning 356: <p>
357:
1.352 henning 358: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
359: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 360: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352 henning 361: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
362: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
363: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
364: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
365: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
366: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
367: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
368: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
369: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
370: available if you couldn't make it there.
371: <p>
372:
1.350 marius 373: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
374:
375: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410 wvdputte 376: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350 marius 377: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
378: super BoF. The update was well received and people were quite
379: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
380: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware. People were also
381: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351 marius 382: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350 marius 383: <p>
384:
1.345 henning 385: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
386: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 387: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, Hörsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1.345 henning 388: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
389: <p>
390:
1.344 martin 391: <li><strong><a name=plug080405></a>
392: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 393: Apr 08, 2005, 20:00, PLUG, "La Vie de Quartier", 1, rue Antoine PONS
1.344 martin 394: 13004, Marseille, France.<br>
395: Alexandre Anriot from the OpenBSD french translation team spoke
396: about OpenBSD and associated projects (OpenBGPD etc.) during a
397: *BSD meeting. The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a>
398: (in French) are available.
399: <p>
400:
1.337 deraadt 401: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
402: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 403: Mar 21-24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337 deraadt 404: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
405: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338 deraadt 406: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337 deraadt 407: source firewalls.
408: <p>
409:
1.317 henning 410: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
411: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
412: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318 henning 413: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326 mcbride 414: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318 henning 415: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317 henning 416: <p>
417:
1.312 deraadt 418: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
419: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
420: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320 deraadt 421: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
422: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312 deraadt 423: <p>
424:
1.319 saad 425: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
426: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
427: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
428: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
429: <p>
430:
1.310 mickey 431: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375 grunk 432: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310 mickey 433: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322 deraadt 434: Mickey gave a talk
1.325 mickey 435: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
436: <a href="http://peachisland.com.nyud.net:8090/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321 mickey 437: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313 martin 438: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310 mickey 439: <p>
1.312 deraadt 440:
1.308 deraadt 441: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
442: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
443: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
444: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320 deraadt 445: talks. Topics included
446: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326 mcbride 447: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
448: OpenBGPD, and pf.
449: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308 deraadt 450: <p>
451:
1.304 saad 452: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
453: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
454: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
455: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
456: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307 otto 457: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304 saad 458: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Flöter, Hans-Jörg
1.360 db 459: Höxer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
460: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316 mbalmer 461: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304 saad 462: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
463: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Flöter (about wireless cards in
464: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375 grunk 465: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304 saad 466: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
467: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
468: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
469: <p>
1.301 saad 470: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
471: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
472: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
473: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
474: <p>
475: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
476: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
477: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
478: Reyk Flöter talked about the latest wireless support in
479: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
480: <p>
1.293 saad 481: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
482: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
483: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
484: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
485: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
486: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294 saad 487: french translation team.<br>
488: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
489: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
490: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
491: available.<br>
492: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293 saad 493: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
494: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
495: <p>
1.296 mcbride 496: </ul>
1.293 saad 497:
1.296 mcbride 498: <h3>2004</h3>
499:
500: <ul>
1.287 henning 501: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
502: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.375 grunk 503: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany<br>
1.287 henning 504: "The Usual Suspects" were there and ran the BSD corner, including
505: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
506: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315 nick 507: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287 henning 508: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
509: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
510: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
511: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
512: work done by Reyk Flöter, Tim Kornau and others.
513: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290 henning 514: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287 henning 515: driver.
516: <p>
1.248 deraadt 517:
1.286 kevlo 518: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
1.417 kevlo 519: <a href="http://2004.icos.org.tw/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
1.286 kevlo 520: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
521: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
522: <p>
523:
1.285 deraadt 524: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
525: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
526: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore.<br>
527: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
528: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
529: <p>
530:
1.283 saad 531: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
532: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
533: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
534: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
535: meeting of the
536: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
537: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284 xsa 538: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283 saad 539: <p>
540:
1.282 henning 541: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
542: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
543: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
544: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
545: two days, on bgpd
546: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
547: ntpd
548: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
549: and signal handlers
550: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
551: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
552: <p>
553:
1.275 deraadt 554: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
555: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
556: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
557: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
558: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
559: Room B-02 of the
560: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
561: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
562: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
563: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
564: The talk was also given the following day at the
565: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
566: <p>
567:
1.271 henning 568: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
569: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
570: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 571: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
572: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 573: Henning gave a talk
1.375 grunk 574: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272 henning 575: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271 henning 576: <p>
577:
578: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
579: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
580: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 581: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
582: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 583: <p>
584:
1.276 deraadt 585: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270 deraadt 586: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
587: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
588: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
589: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
590: <p>
591:
592: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.269 krw 593: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
594: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381 aanriot 595: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415 aanriot 596: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269 krw 597: <p>
598:
599: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
600: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
601: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany <br>
602: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
603: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
604: <p>
605:
1.268 krw 606: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
607: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
608: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
609: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
610: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
611: <p>
612:
1.375 grunk 613: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268 krw 614: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
615: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
616: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
617: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
618: <p>
619:
620: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
621: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410 wvdputte 622: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268 krw 623: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
624: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
625: <p>
626:
1.265 wvdputte 627: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
628: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 629: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265 wvdputte 630: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
631: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
632: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
633: event."
634: <br>
635: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
636: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
637: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
638: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
639: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
640: <br>
641: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
642: <p>
643:
1.262 henning 644: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
645: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 646: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262 henning 647: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
648: Henning's slides from his talks about
649: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
650: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
651: are available.
652: <p>
653:
1.261 deraadt 654: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.266 jolan 655: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261 deraadt 656: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
657: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
658: newly extended version of the
659: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
660: For more information, see this
661: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
662: ComputerWorld article</a>.
663: <p>
664:
665:
1.257 saad 666: <li><strong><a name=LSM2004></a>
667: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 668: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.257 saad 669: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
670: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
671: <p>
672:
673: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
674: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 675: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257 saad 676: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
677: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
678: <p>
679:
1.256 mickey 680: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k4 "Hackathon"</strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 681: Jun 19 - 27, 2004, Calgary, Canada<br>
1.256 mickey 682: Over 45 developers congregated in Calgary for a 9 day long development
683: session.
684: <p>
685:
1.254 xsa 686: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255 xsa 687: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254 xsa 688: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
689: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
690: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
691: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
692: a basic talk about pf.
693: <p>
694:
1.248 deraadt 695: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303 mcbride 696: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248 deraadt 697: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
698: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa. Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302 mcbride 699: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
700: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
701: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248 deraadt 702: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
703: <p>
704:
1.247 canacar 705: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
706: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
707: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
708: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
709: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
710: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &
711: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
712: projects were discussed.<br>
713: You can view the
1.281 canacar 714: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247 canacar 715: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.281 canacar 716: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247 canacar 717: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
718: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
719: <p>
720:
1.242 henning 721: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
722: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
723: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243 henning 724: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
725: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
726: Philipp Bühler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
727: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave "lightning talks" about Soekris
728: and systrace
1.263 saad 729: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243 henning 730: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
731: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
732: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242 henning 733: <p>
734:
1.240 espie 735: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
736: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
737: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
738: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
739: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
740: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
741: <p>
742:
743: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
744: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
745: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.397 grunk 746: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
1.240 espie 747: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
748: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
749: <p>
750: </ul>
751:
1.188 henning 752: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 jose 753:
754: <ul>
1.232 jose 755: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
756: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
757: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
758: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
759: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 jose 760: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260 saad 761: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 762: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 jose 763: <p>
1.232 jose 764:
1.228 jose 765: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 jose 766: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 767: Dec 6 - 7, 2003. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
768: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 jose 769: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
770: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 771: with OpenBSD PF.
772: <p>
773:
774: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
775: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Association of Turkish Linux User</a></strong>,
776: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
777: Can Acar and Berk Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
778: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 jose 779: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
780: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
781: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
782: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.281 canacar 783: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD_3.12.2003.can-bdd.pdf">
1.236 jose 784: slides in PDF format </a>
785: (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 786: <p>
787:
1.227 jose 788: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
789: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
790: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
791: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
792: <p>
793:
794: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
795: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 796: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 jose 797: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 798: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 jose 799: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
800: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 801: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 jose 802: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241 david 803: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 804: in Internet worm defenses.
805: <p>
806:
1.224 miod 807: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
808: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
809: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
810: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
811: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
812: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
813: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
814: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
815: OpenBSD.
816: <p>
817:
818: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
819: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
820: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
821: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
822: <p>
823:
824: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
825: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
826: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
827: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
828: <p>
829:
1.219 jose 830: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
831: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
832: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 jose 833: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 834: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
835: <p>
836:
1.218 jose 837: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
838: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
839: Sep 5, 2003. Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 jose 840: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 841: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
842: <p>
843:
1.214 henning 844: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
845: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 846: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin Germany<br>
1.214 henning 847: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
848: <p>
849:
1.213 jose 850: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
851: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 852: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 853: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 854: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
855: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
856: <p>
857:
1.211 jose 858: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
859: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 860: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center Germany<br>
1.211 jose 861: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
862: <p>
863:
864: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
865: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 866: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France<br>
1.212 matthieu 867: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 868: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
869: <p>
870:
1.209 wvdputte 871: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
872: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 873: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham UK<br>
1.209 wvdputte 874: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
875: <p>
1.195 deraadt 876:
1.202 jason 877: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 jose 878: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 879: Conference</a></strong>,
880: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.202 jason 881: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
882: <ul>
1.216 jose 883: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 884: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 jose 885: Angelos D. Keromytis,
886: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 887: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 888: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
889: </ul>
890: <p>
891:
1.201 deraadt 892: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k3 "Hackathon"</strong>,
1.216 jose 893: May 9 - 19, 2003, Calgary, Canada<br>
1.201 deraadt 894: Over 50 developers congregated in Calgary for a 10 day long development
895: session.
896: <p>
897:
1.216 jose 898: <li><strong>
899: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
900: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy<br>
1.203 jason 901: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
902: <a href="http://www.deadly.org/article.php3?sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
903: <p>
904:
1.216 jose 905: <li><strong>
906: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
907: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada<br>
1.195 deraadt 908: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 909: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 910: <p>
911:
1.216 jose 912: <li><strong>
913: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
914: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany<br>
1.236 jose 915: 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 916: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 917: <p>
918:
1.216 jose 919: <li><strong>
920: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
921: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen<br>
1.236 jose 922: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
923: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 924: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
925: user groups.
926: <p>
927:
1.236 jose 928: <li><strong>
929: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 930: Group</a></strong>,
931: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary<br>
1.190 miod 932: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
933: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
934: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
935: <p>
936:
1.216 jose 937: <li><strong>
938: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
939: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels<br>
1.236 jose 940: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 941: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 942: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
943: <p>
944:
1.216 jose 945: <li><strong>
946: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
947: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense<br>
1.185 miod 948: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413 grunk 949: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185 miod 950: <p>
1.236 jose 951: </ul>
1.185 miod 952:
1.161 millert 953: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 jose 954:
955: <ul>
956: <li><strong>
957: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 958: Congress</a></strong>,
959: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin<br>
1.236 jose 960: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
961: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413 grunk 962: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184 wvdputte 963: <p>
1.177 jason 964:
1.216 jose 965: <li><strong>
966: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
967: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
1.181 henning 968: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 jose 969: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 970: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
971: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 jose 972: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 973: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
974: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 975: <p>
1.178 pb 976:
1.216 jose 977: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 978: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 979: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
980: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA<br>
1.177 jason 981: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
982: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
983: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
984: <p>
985:
1.216 jose 986: <li><strong>
1.264 djm 987: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
988: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
989: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne Australia<br>
990: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
991: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
992: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
993: <p>
994:
995: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 996: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
997: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France<br>
1.172 miod 998: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
999: Niels Provos presented his
1000: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
1001: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 1002: <p>
1.172 miod 1003:
1.216 jose 1004: <li><strong>
1005: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
1006: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy<br>
1.171 ian 1007: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1008: <p>
1009:
1.216 jose 1010: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1011: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 1012: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
1013: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil<br>
1.236 jose 1014: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
1015: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 1016: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 jose 1017: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 1018: <p>
1.168 miod 1019:
1.216 jose 1020: <li><strong>
1021: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
1022: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA<br>
1.161 millert 1023: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 1024: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
1025: are available.
1.161 millert 1026: <p>
1027:
1.216 jose 1028: <li><strong>
1029: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
1030: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France<br>
1.163 miod 1031: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
1032: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
1033: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
1034: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
1035: <p>
1036:
1.216 jose 1037: <li><strong>
1038: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
1039: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada<br>
1.164 millert 1040: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
1041: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
1042: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
1043: <p>
1.236 jose 1044: </ul>
1.164 millert 1045:
1.152 jakob 1046: <h3>2001</h3>
1047:
1.236 jose 1048: <ul>
1.216 jose 1049: <li><strong>
1050: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
1051: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1052: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413 grunk 1053: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160 jufi 1054: <p>
1055:
1.216 jose 1056: <li><strong>
1057: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
1058: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1059: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
1060: <p>
1061:
1.158 deraadt 1062: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1063: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 1064: 2001</a></strong>,
1065: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.158 deraadt 1066: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
1067: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
1068: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
1069: <p>
1070:
1.216 jose 1071: <li><strong>
1072: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
1073: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China<br>
1.156 provos 1074: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
1075: <p>
1076:
1.201 deraadt 1077: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.216 jose 1078: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland<br>
1.156 provos 1079: Jakob and Itojun were there.
1080: <p>
1.158 deraadt 1081:
1.150 wvdputte 1082: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1083: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1084: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands<br>
1.153 jufi 1085: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
1086: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
1087: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 1088: <p>
1.137 aaron 1089:
1090: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1091: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1092: Conference</a></strong>,
1093: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1094: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1095: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
1096: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
1097: <p>
1098:
1099: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1100: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1101: Jul 13 - 15, 2001 Las Vegas, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1102: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
1103: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
1104: <p>
1105:
1106: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1107: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 1108: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
1109: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.146 krw 1110: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
1111: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
1112: <p>
1113:
1114: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1115: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 1116: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1117: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA<br>
1.146 krw 1118: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1119: <p>
1120:
1121: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 1122: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 1123: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1124: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.143 dugsong 1125: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
1126: security community.
1127: <p>
1128:
1129: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1130: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 1131: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
1132: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium<br>
1.137 aaron 1133: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
1134: <p>
1135:
1136: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1137: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1138: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France<br>
1.236 jose 1139: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 1140: <p>
1.236 jose 1141: </ul>
1.137 aaron 1142:
1.132 louis 1143: <h3>2000</h3>
1144:
1.236 jose 1145: <ul>
1.132 louis 1146: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1147: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 1148: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1149: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA<br>
1.134 jufi 1150: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
1151: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
1152: <p>
1153:
1154: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1155: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1156: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.133 deraadt 1157: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
1158: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
1159: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
1160: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 1161: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 1162: <p>
1163:
1164: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1165: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 1166: 2000</a></strong>,
1167: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, NL<br>
1.236 jose 1168: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413 grunk 1169: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 1170: <p>
1.4 millert 1171:
1.132 louis 1172: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 jose 1173: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 1174: Summit</a></strong>,
1175: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France<br>
1.159 miod 1176: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 1177: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
1178: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
1179:
1180: <ul>
1.236 jose 1181: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 1182: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1183: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1184: </ul>
1.4 millert 1185: <p>
1.132 louis 1186:
1.7 deraadt 1187: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1188: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1189: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1190: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
1191: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413 grunk 1192: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 1193: mind (drinks afterwards).
1194: <p>
1195:
1.216 jose 1196: <li><strong>
1197: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
1198: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1199: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
1200: questions.
1.32 deraadt 1201: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1202:
1.132 louis 1203: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 jose 1204: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 1205: Revolution</a></strong>,
1206: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.133 deraadt 1207: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
1208: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 1209: <p>
1210:
1.132 louis 1211: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 1212: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1213: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1214: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1215: <ul>
1.236 jose 1216: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 1217: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1218: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1219: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
1220: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1221: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 1222: <p>
1.132 louis 1223:
1.10 provos 1224: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1225: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1226: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.236 jose 1227: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 1228: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413 grunk 1229: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132 louis 1230: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
1231: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
1232: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
1233: <br>
1234: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
1235: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
1236: <p>
1.32 deraadt 1237:
1.132 louis 1238: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1239: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1240: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
1241: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1242: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 1243: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
1244: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
1245: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
1246: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
1247: and spoke about
1248: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241 david 1249: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132 louis 1250: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 jose 1251: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 1252: <p>
1.132 louis 1253:
1.6 deraadt 1254: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1255: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1256: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany<br>
1.132 louis 1257: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
1258: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
1259: <br>
1260: Christian Weisgerber gave a
1261: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
1262: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 1263: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1264:
1.216 jose 1265: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 jose 1266: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1267: Conference.</a></strong>,
1268: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1269: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
1270: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
1271: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
1272: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
1273: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 1274: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 1275: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
1276: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
1277: <ul>
1278:
1279: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
1280: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1281: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 1282: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1283: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1284:
1285: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
1286: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1287: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 1288: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1289: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 1290:
1.132 louis 1291: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
1292: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1293: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 1294: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 1295: <p>
1296:
1.132 louis 1297: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1298: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 1299: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
1300: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1301: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
1302: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
1303: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 1304: <p>
1.2 deraadt 1305:
1.132 louis 1306: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1307: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
1308: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1309: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
1310: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
1311: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
1312: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
1313: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 1314: <p>
1.11 jkatz 1315:
1.17 deraadt 1316: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1317: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
1318: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1319: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
1320: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
1321: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
1322: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
1323: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 1324: <p>
1.17 deraadt 1325:
1.23 niklas 1326: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1327: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
1328: May 10 - 12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1329: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
1330: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375 grunk 1331: efforts.
1332: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 1333: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 1334: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
1335: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
1336: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 1337: <p>
1.25 deraadt 1338:
1.132 louis 1339: <li><strong>
1340: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 1341: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
1342: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA<br>
1.216 jose 1343: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 1344: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
1345: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
1346: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 1347: <p>
1.23 niklas 1348:
1.31 deraadt 1349: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1350: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 1351: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1352: Feb 8 - 11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden<br>
1.140 jufi 1353: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 1354: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
1355: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
1356: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
1357: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 1358: <p>
1.31 deraadt 1359:
1.201 deraadt 1360: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.216 jose 1361: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1362: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
1363: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
1364: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
1365: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 1366: <p>
1.236 jose 1367: </ul>
1.33 niklas 1368:
1.132 louis 1369: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 1370:
1.236 jose 1371: <ul>
1.216 jose 1372: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
1373: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1374: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 1375: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413 grunk 1376: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132 louis 1377: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
1378: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 1379: <p>
1380:
1.216 jose 1381: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 jose 1382: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 1383: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
1384: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1385: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
1386: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
1387: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
1388: There were many other OpenBSD
1389: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413 grunk 1390: T-shirts. His paper is available at:
1.132 louis 1391:
1392: <ul>
1393: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 jose 1394: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 1395: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 jose 1396: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1397: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1398: </ul>
1399: <p>
1400:
1401: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1402: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.216 jose 1403: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 1404: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
1405: <p>
1406:
1407: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1408: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 1409: Software '99</a></strong>,
1410: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1411: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 jose 1412: <a
1.375 grunk 1413: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 1414: <p>
1415:
1416: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1417: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 1418: 1999</a></strong>,
1419: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1420: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
1421: developers from the east coast attended as well.
1422: <p>
1423:
1.236 jose 1424: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 1425: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
1426: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 jose 1427: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375 grunk 1428: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 1429: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
1430: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
1431: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
1432: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
1433: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
1434: conference in Stockholm.
1435: <p>
1436:
1437: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1438: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1439: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia<br>
1.132 louis 1440: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
1441: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
1442: coordinated.
1443: <p>
1444:
1445: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1446: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 1447: Security</a></strong>,
1448: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1449: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
1450: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
1451: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
1452: significant security roles.
1453: <p>
1454:
1455: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1456: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 1457: meeting</a></strong>,
1458: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway<br>
1.132 louis 1459: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
1460: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
1461: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 1462: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 1463: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
1464: <p>
1.45 jason 1465:
1.132 louis 1466: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1467: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1468: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1469: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413 grunk 1470: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46 deraadt 1471: <p>
1.132 louis 1472:
1.236 jose 1473: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
1474: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 1475: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1476: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1.106 jufi 1477: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 1478: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 1479: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
1480: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 1481: June.)
1.132 louis 1482: <br>
1.46 deraadt 1483: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 1484: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
1485:
1.375 grunk 1486: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46 deraadt 1487: <ul>
1.66 deraadt 1488: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 jose 1489: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1490: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 1491: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1492: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1493: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1494: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 jose 1495: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1496: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 jose 1497: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1498: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1499: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1500: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 jose 1501: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1502: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
1503: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 jose 1504: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1505: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1506: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1507: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 jose 1508: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1509: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 1510: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1511: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1512: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 1513: <p>
1.46 deraadt 1514:
1.51 deraadt 1515: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1516: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1517: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1518: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
1519: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
1520: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
1521: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
1522: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 1523: <p>
1524:
1.53 jakob 1525: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1526: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 1527: meeting</a></strong>,
1528: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1529: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
1530: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 1531: <p>
1532:
1.132 louis 1533: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1534: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 1535: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1536: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 1537: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
1538: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
1539: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
1540: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 1541: <p>
1.236 jose 1542: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 1543:
1.132 louis 1544: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 1545:
1.236 jose 1546: <ul>
1.132 louis 1547: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.236 jose 1548: <a href="http://www.netman.se/kurs/96.html">IPsec/VPN Interoperability
1549: tests & seminar</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1550: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1551: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375 grunk 1552: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 1553: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
1554: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
1555: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
1556: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 1557: <p>
1558:
1.236 jose 1559: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
1560: <a href="http://usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 1561: Conference</a></strong>,
1562: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts<br>
1.132 louis 1563: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
1564: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
1565: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413 grunk 1566: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
1567: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132 louis 1568: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
1569: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
1570: <br>
1571: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
1572: had increased since many people,normally wary of security problems of open
1573: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 1574: <p>
1575:
1.73 deraadt 1576: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1577: <a href="http://www.asc.unam.mx/disc98">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 1578: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1579: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City<br>
1.132 louis 1580: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 jose 1581: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 1582: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 jose 1583: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 1584: <p>
1.73 deraadt 1585:
1.236 jose 1586: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.216 jose 1587: Oct 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1588: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
1589: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
1590: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
1591: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
1592: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 1593: <p>
1.73 deraadt 1594:
1.80 deraadt 1595: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1596: <a href="http://www.nceexpo.com/">NCEE '98</a></strong>,
1597: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1598: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 1599: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 1600: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 1601: <p>
1602:
1.93 louis 1603: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1604: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 1605: 1998</a></strong>,
1.236 jose 1606: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1607: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
1608: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 1609: <p>
1610:
1.216 jose 1611: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1612: <a href="http://opensource.oreilly.com/townmeet.html">O'Reilly and
1613: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1614: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1615: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413 grunk 1616: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 1617: <p>
1618:
1.236 jose 1619: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
1620: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon VI</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1621: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1622: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
1623: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
1624: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
1625: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
1626: <br>
1627: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 jose 1628: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413 grunk 1629: "wire-frame" OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132 louis 1630: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 1631: <p>
1.94 deraadt 1632:
1.236 jose 1633: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1634: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1635: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
1636: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
1637: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
1638: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
1639: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 1640: <p>
1641:
1.236 jose 1642: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
1643: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1644: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1645: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
1646: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
1647: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
1648: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
1649: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
1650: <br>
1651: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
1.413 grunk 1652: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 1653: <p>
1654:
1.105 wvdputte 1655: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1656: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1657: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1658: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
1659: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
1660: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 jose 1661: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 1662: <br>
1.132 louis 1663: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
1664: <p>
1.236 jose 1665: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 1666:
1.132 louis 1667: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 1668:
1.236 jose 1669: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 1670: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1671: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1672: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands<br>
1.236 jose 1673: Niels held a
1674: <a href="http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 1675: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
1676: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 1677: <p>
1.132 louis 1678:
1.236 jose 1679: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.216 jose 1680: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.166 miod 1681: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.236 jose 1682: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 1683: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 1684: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 1685:
1.236 jose 1686: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
1687: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1688: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1689: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
1690: <br>
1691: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 1692: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.236 jose 1693: <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 1694: <p>
1695:
1.125 deraadt 1696: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1697: <a
1698: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1699: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 1700: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", ie. a meeting of people
1701: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236 jose 1702: </ul>
1.125 deraadt 1703:
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