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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:
1.445 martin 27: <h3>2006</h3>
1.236 jose 28:
29: <ul>
1.346 marius 30:
1.446 wvdputte 31: <li><strong><a name=Paris2006></a>
32: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2006</a></strong>,
33: Jan 31 - Feb 2, 2006, Paris, France.<br>
34: There will be an OpenBSD booth run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and
1.448 aanriot 35: Wim with help from Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert.
1.446 wvdputte 36: <p>
37:
1.447 wvdputte 38: <li><strong><a name=Vegas2006></a>
39: <a href="http://kd85.com/vegas2006.html">Merciful briefings 2006</a></strong>,
40: Feb 15, 2006, Las Vegas, USA - Feb 17, 2006, San Diego, USA - Feb 18, 2006, Phoenix, USA.<br>
41: Please email <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> for information about
42: these small meetings.
43: <p>
44:
1.445 martin 45: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2006></a>
46: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2006/">FOSDEM Brussels 2006</a></strong>,
47: Feb 25 - 26, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
48: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth will be present, run by the usual gang of suspects.
1.386 wvdputte 49: <p>
50:
1.446 wvdputte 51: <li><strong><a name=Copenhagen2006></a>
52: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2006/en/">LinuxForum 2006</a></strong>,
53: Mar 3 - 4, 2006, Copenhagen<br>
54: Wim and Felix Kronlage will hold a talk about OpenBSD Mobile Use (wifi, UMTS,
1.448 aanriot 55: GPRS, phones and the like) with some demo setups.
1.446 wvdputte 56: <p>
57:
1.449 reyk 58: <li><strong><a name=ukuug2006></a>
59: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2006/">UKUUG Spring Conference 2006</a></strong>,
1.450 ! grunk 60: Mar 22 - 23, 2006, Durham, United Kingdom<br>
1.449 reyk 61: Reyk Flöter will talk about the latest wireless support in
62: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the
1.450 ! grunk 63: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.<br>
! 64: <a href="mailto:peter@bgnett.no">Peter N. M. Hansteen</a>
! 65: will give a PF tutorial.
1.449 reyk 66: <p>
67:
1.446 wvdputte 68: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2006></a>
69: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2006/">LinuxTag 2006</a></strong>,
1.448 aanriot 70: May 3 - 6, 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany.<br>
1.446 wvdputte 71: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
72: Boothslaves volunteer at the normal address.
73: <p>
74:
1.450 ! grunk 75: <li><strong><a name="SANE2006"></a>
! 76: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/">SANE 2006</a></strong>,
! 77: May 15 - 19, 2006, Delft, The Netherlands.<br>
! 78: <a href="mailto:peter@bgnett.no">Peter N. M. Hansteen</a>
! 79: will give a PF tutorial.
! 80: <p>
! 81:
1.446 wvdputte 82: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2006></a>
83: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2006</a></strong>,
84: To be announced, 2006, Vienna, Austria.<br>
85: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
86: Boothslaves volunteer at the normal address.
87: <p>
88:
89: <li><strong><a name="lsm2006"></a>
90: <a href="http://2006.rencontresmondiales.org/home/?lang=en_GB">Libre Software Meeting 2006</a></strong>,
91: Jul 4 - 8, 2006, Vandoeuvre-les-nancy, France.<br>
92: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
1.450 ! grunk 93: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot and Alexandre Anriot.
1.446 wvdputte 94: <p>
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1.152 jakob 112: <h2>Past events:</h2>
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1.296 mcbride 114: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240 espie 115:
116: <ul>
1.337 deraadt 117:
1.445 martin 118: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
119: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
120: Berlin</a></strong>,
121: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
122: Many OpenBSD developers and users met for a Xmas break in a unique setting.
123: <p>
124:
1.435 matthieu 125: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
126: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
127: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
128: The 4th edition of the european conference for BSD systems has been a
129: great success. More than 225 people from 27 countries attended the
1.438 deraadt 130: event.
1.444 grunk 131: The program included a
132: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php">tutorial by Reyk about
1.437 niallo 133: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and the following talks
134: <ul>
1.438 deraadt 135: <li>Henning Brauer with Wilhelm Bühler "Signal Handlers"
136: <li>Ryan McBride "Network Stack Randomness"
1.439 matthieu 137: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/herrb-hopf.pdf">Matthieu Herrb and Matthias Hopf "New Evolutions in the X Window System"</a>
1.440 claudio 138: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/claudio/">Claudio Jeker "The Design and Implementation of OpenOSPFD"</a>
1.439 matthieu 139: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/niallo-uwe/">Niall O'Higgins & Uwe Stuehler "Embedded OpenBSD"</a>
1.443 deraadt 140: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/tedu-rthreads.pdf">Ted Unangst "rthreads: A New Thread Implementation for OpenBSD"</a>
1.437 niallo 141: </ul>
1.438 deraadt 142: <p>
1.435 matthieu 143: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
144: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
145: <p>
146:
1.434 bernd 147: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
148: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
149: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
150: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
151: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and Bernd.
152: <p>
153:
1.441 niallo 154: <li><strong><a name="pacsec05"></a>
155: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/">PacSec/core 05 conference</a></strong>,
156: Nov 15 - 16, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
157: Sean Comeau presented a talk called
158: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/pacsec05/index.html">
159: Open Source Secure Wireless Networks in a Windows World</a>
160: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/core05/psj05-scomeau-en.pdf">[PDF]</a>.
161: The solution he presents uses IPsec to protect traffic between the
162: wireless clients and access points. Authentication is done using OpenSSH
163: (authpf), a process made transparent and user-friendly by a few small
164: scripts.
165: <p>
166:
1.424 mbalmer 167: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
168: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
169: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
1.427 deraadt 170: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD, held in the totally
171: crazy environment of San Servolo island: an old insane asylum turned into a
172: university about 20 years ago, about 10 minutes boat ride from Venice.
1.429 deraadt 173: In the days leading up to this, about 12 OpenBSD developers arrived early
1.427 deraadt 174: for a Ports mini-hackathon. During the conference a few developers gave
1.433 deraadt 175: talks, including
176: <ul>
177: <li><a href="papers/ven05-pvalchev">Peter Valchev "OpenBSD Hackathon report"</a>
178: <li><a href="papers/ven05-espie">Marc Espie "OpenBSD ports and packages"</a>
179: <li><a href="papers/ven05-henning">Henning Brauer "OpenBSD networking update"</a>
180: <li><a href="papers/ven05-niallo-uwe/slides.pdf">Uwe Stuehler, Niall O'Higgins "Porting OpenBSD"</a>
181: <li><a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">Theo de Raadt "Exploit Mitigation Techniques (updated to include random malloc and mmap)"</a>
182: </ul>
1.424 mbalmer 183: <p>
184:
185: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
186: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
187: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany <br>
1.425 mbalmer 188: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.424 mbalmer 189: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
190: <p>
191:
1.418 djm 192: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
193: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
194: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
195: Mark Uemura presented a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF, a demonstration of
196: stateful failover with CARP and pfsync and a talk on wireless security in
197: a corporate environment using authpf and isakmpd. Peter Hansteen gave a
198: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
1.420 deraadt 199: Damien Miller presented on the approach to
200: <a href="papers/auug2005-portability">secure software portability used
201: by portable OpenSSH</a>, Reyk Flöter gave a talk on the current state of wireless
1.418 djm 202: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue introduced OpenBSD's spamd tarpit.
203: Most of the Australian OpenBSD developers and many users were present.
204: <p>
205:
1.415 aanriot 206: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
207: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
208: 2005</a></strong>,
209: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
210: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
211: help of Thierry Thomas.
212: <p>
213:
1.420 deraadt 214: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
215: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
216: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
217: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina<br>
218: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
219: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event featured
220: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
221: event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but
222: registration was mandatory.<br>
223: Fernando Gont gave a talk on
1.444 grunk 224: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 225: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
226: in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible
227: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
1.444 grunk 228: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 229: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
230: in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
231: mechanism.
232: <p>
233:
1.414 bernd 234: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
235: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
236: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
237: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
238: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
239: <p>
240:
241: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
242: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
243: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
244: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
245: <p>
246:
1.410 wvdputte 247: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
248: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
249: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.444 grunk 250: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
251: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/agenda/">talk</a> about IT security.
1.410 wvdputte 252: <p>
253:
254: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
255: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
256: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
257: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
1.444 grunk 258: <a href="http://www.gubug.org/">The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
1.410 wvdputte 259: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
260: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
261: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
262: installed on your computer.
263: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
1.419 djm 264: Featured speakers included Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
1.410 wvdputte 265: <p>
266:
1.404 wvdputte 267: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
268: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 269: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404 wvdputte 270: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
271: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406 saad 272: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404 wvdputte 273: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
274: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
275: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
276: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
277: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
278: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
279: <p>
280:
281: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
282: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
283: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
284: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present
285: <p>
286:
1.403 henning 287: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
288: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 289: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403 henning 290: Henning Brauer, Reyk Flöter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
291: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
292: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
293: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
294: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
295: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
296: <p>
297:
1.388 tom 298: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
299: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
300: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 301: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK<br>
1.388 tom 302: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
303: <p>
304:
1.385 mickey 305: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390 deraadt 306: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 307: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385 mickey 308: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
309: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389 tom 310: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
311: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385 mickey 312: and an excellent
313: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
314: If you want to see what happened previously, check
315: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
316: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
317: <p>
318:
1.382 pedro 319: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
320: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.org/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 321: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.391 pedro 322: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk,
323: <a href="http://ambientworks.net/~pedro/coimbra-html/">slides</a>, in
324: Portuguese, are available.
1.382 pedro 325: <p>
326:
1.378 aanriot 327: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
328: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 329: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379 aanriot 330: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
331: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
332: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
333: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378 aanriot 334: <p>
335:
1.375 grunk 336: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
337: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 338: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.375 grunk 339: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
340: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
341: <p>
342:
1.374 grunk 343: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
344: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410 wvdputte 345: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374 grunk 346: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
347: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
348: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
349: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
350: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
351: <p>
352:
1.371 deraadt 353: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
354: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 355: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371 deraadt 356: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
357: personal computer club. The talk was entitled
358: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
359: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
360: He demonstrated how companies can easily
361: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
362: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
363: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
364: and move away from commercial lock-in. This talk is based on changes
365: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
366: <p>
367:
1.366 martin 368: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
369: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
370: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
371: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
372: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
373: CDs and shirts.
374: <p>
375:
1.365 mcbride 376: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
377: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
378: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
379: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
380: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
381: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
382: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
383: <br>
384: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
385: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
386: <p>
387:
1.362 reyk 388: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
389: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
390: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
391: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
392: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
393: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Flöter
394: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
395: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
396: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
397: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
398: <p>
399:
1.358 mcbride 400: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
401: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
402: May 4-6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
403: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
404: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
405: <p>
406:
1.357 henning 407: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
408: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
409: May 2-6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
410: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
411: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
412: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
413: <p>
414:
1.384 tom 415: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356 espie 416: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 417: Apr 22-24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France<br>
1.356 espie 418: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
419: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
420: packages work in front of about 30 people.
421: <p>
422:
1.353 henning 423: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
424: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 425: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353 henning 426: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter had been invited to the technical
427: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
428: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
429: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354 reyk 430: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353 henning 431: <p>
432:
1.352 henning 433: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
434: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 435: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352 henning 436: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
437: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
438: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
439: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
440: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
441: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
442: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
443: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
444: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
445: available if you couldn't make it there.
446: <p>
447:
1.350 marius 448: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
449:
450: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410 wvdputte 451: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350 marius 452: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
453: super BoF. The update was well received and people were quite
454: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
455: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware. People were also
456: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351 marius 457: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350 marius 458: <p>
459:
1.345 henning 460: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
461: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 462: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, Hörsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1.345 henning 463: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
464: <p>
465:
1.344 martin 466: <li><strong><a name=plug080405></a>
467: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 468: Apr 08, 2005, 20:00, PLUG, "La Vie de Quartier", 1, rue Antoine PONS
1.344 martin 469: 13004, Marseille, France.<br>
470: Alexandre Anriot from the OpenBSD french translation team spoke
471: about OpenBSD and associated projects (OpenBGPD etc.) during a
472: *BSD meeting. The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a>
473: (in French) are available.
474: <p>
475:
1.337 deraadt 476: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
477: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 478: Mar 21-24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337 deraadt 479: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
480: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338 deraadt 481: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337 deraadt 482: source firewalls.
483: <p>
484:
1.317 henning 485: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
486: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
487: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318 henning 488: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326 mcbride 489: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318 henning 490: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317 henning 491: <p>
492:
1.312 deraadt 493: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
494: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
495: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320 deraadt 496: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
497: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312 deraadt 498: <p>
499:
1.319 saad 500: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
501: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
502: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
503: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
504: <p>
505:
1.310 mickey 506: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375 grunk 507: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310 mickey 508: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322 deraadt 509: Mickey gave a talk
1.325 mickey 510: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
511: <a href="http://peachisland.com.nyud.net:8090/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321 mickey 512: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313 martin 513: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310 mickey 514: <p>
1.312 deraadt 515:
1.308 deraadt 516: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
517: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
518: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
519: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320 deraadt 520: talks. Topics included
521: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326 mcbride 522: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
523: OpenBGPD, and pf.
524: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308 deraadt 525: <p>
526:
1.304 saad 527: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
528: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
529: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
530: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
531: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307 otto 532: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304 saad 533: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Flöter, Hans-Jörg
1.360 db 534: Höxer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
535: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316 mbalmer 536: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304 saad 537: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
538: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Flöter (about wireless cards in
539: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375 grunk 540: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304 saad 541: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
542: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
543: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
544: <p>
1.301 saad 545: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
546: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
547: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
548: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
549: <p>
550: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
551: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
552: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
553: Reyk Flöter talked about the latest wireless support in
554: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
555: <p>
1.293 saad 556: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
557: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
558: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
559: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
560: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
561: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294 saad 562: french translation team.<br>
563: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
564: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
565: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
566: available.<br>
567: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293 saad 568: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
569: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
570: <p>
1.296 mcbride 571: </ul>
1.293 saad 572:
1.296 mcbride 573: <h3>2004</h3>
574:
575: <ul>
1.287 henning 576: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
577: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.375 grunk 578: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany<br>
1.287 henning 579: "The Usual Suspects" were there and ran the BSD corner, including
580: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
581: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315 nick 582: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287 henning 583: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
584: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
585: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
586: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
587: work done by Reyk Flöter, Tim Kornau and others.
588: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290 henning 589: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287 henning 590: driver.
591: <p>
1.248 deraadt 592:
1.286 kevlo 593: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
1.417 kevlo 594: <a href="http://2004.icos.org.tw/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
1.286 kevlo 595: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
596: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
597: <p>
598:
1.285 deraadt 599: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
600: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
601: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore.<br>
602: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
603: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
604: <p>
605:
1.283 saad 606: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
607: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
608: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
609: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
610: meeting of the
611: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
612: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284 xsa 613: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283 saad 614: <p>
615:
1.282 henning 616: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
617: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
618: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
619: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
620: two days, on bgpd
621: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
622: ntpd
623: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
624: and signal handlers
625: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
626: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
627: <p>
628:
1.275 deraadt 629: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
630: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
631: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
632: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
633: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
634: Room B-02 of the
635: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
636: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
637: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
638: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
639: The talk was also given the following day at the
640: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
641: <p>
642:
1.271 henning 643: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
644: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
645: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 646: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
647: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 648: Henning gave a talk
1.375 grunk 649: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272 henning 650: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271 henning 651: <p>
652:
653: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
654: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
655: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 656: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
657: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 658: <p>
659:
1.276 deraadt 660: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270 deraadt 661: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
662: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
663: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
664: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
665: <p>
666:
667: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.269 krw 668: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
669: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381 aanriot 670: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415 aanriot 671: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269 krw 672: <p>
673:
674: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
675: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
676: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany <br>
677: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
678: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
679: <p>
680:
1.268 krw 681: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
682: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
683: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
684: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
685: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
686: <p>
687:
1.375 grunk 688: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268 krw 689: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
690: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
691: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
692: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
693: <p>
694:
695: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
696: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410 wvdputte 697: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268 krw 698: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
699: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
700: <p>
701:
1.265 wvdputte 702: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
703: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 704: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265 wvdputte 705: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
706: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
707: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
708: event."
709: <br>
710: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
711: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
712: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
713: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
714: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
715: <br>
716: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
717: <p>
718:
1.262 henning 719: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
720: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 721: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262 henning 722: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
723: Henning's slides from his talks about
724: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
725: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
726: are available.
727: <p>
728:
1.261 deraadt 729: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.266 jolan 730: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261 deraadt 731: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
732: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
733: newly extended version of the
734: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
735: For more information, see this
736: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
737: ComputerWorld article</a>.
738: <p>
739:
740:
1.257 saad 741: <li><strong><a name=LSM2004></a>
742: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 743: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.257 saad 744: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
745: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
746: <p>
747:
748: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
749: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 750: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257 saad 751: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
752: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
753: <p>
754:
1.256 mickey 755: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k4 "Hackathon"</strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 756: Jun 19 - 27, 2004, Calgary, Canada<br>
1.256 mickey 757: Over 45 developers congregated in Calgary for a 9 day long development
758: session.
759: <p>
760:
1.254 xsa 761: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255 xsa 762: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254 xsa 763: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
764: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
765: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
766: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
767: a basic talk about pf.
768: <p>
769:
1.248 deraadt 770: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303 mcbride 771: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248 deraadt 772: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
773: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa. Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302 mcbride 774: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
775: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
776: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248 deraadt 777: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
778: <p>
779:
1.247 canacar 780: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
781: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
782: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
783: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
784: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
785: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &
786: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
787: projects were discussed.<br>
788: You can view the
1.281 canacar 789: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247 canacar 790: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.281 canacar 791: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247 canacar 792: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
793: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
794: <p>
795:
1.242 henning 796: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
797: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
798: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243 henning 799: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
800: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
801: Philipp Bühler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
802: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave "lightning talks" about Soekris
803: and systrace
1.263 saad 804: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243 henning 805: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
806: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
807: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242 henning 808: <p>
809:
1.240 espie 810: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
811: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
812: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
813: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
814: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
815: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
816: <p>
817:
818: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
819: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
820: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.397 grunk 821: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
1.240 espie 822: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
823: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
824: <p>
825: </ul>
826:
1.188 henning 827: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 jose 828:
829: <ul>
1.232 jose 830: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
831: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
832: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
833: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
834: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 jose 835: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260 saad 836: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 837: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 jose 838: <p>
1.232 jose 839:
1.228 jose 840: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 jose 841: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 842: Dec 6 - 7, 2003. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
843: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 jose 844: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
845: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 846: with OpenBSD PF.
847: <p>
848:
849: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
850: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Association of Turkish Linux User</a></strong>,
851: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
852: Can Acar and Berk Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
853: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 jose 854: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
855: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
856: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
857: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.281 canacar 858: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD_3.12.2003.can-bdd.pdf">
1.236 jose 859: slides in PDF format </a>
860: (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 861: <p>
862:
1.227 jose 863: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
864: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
865: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
866: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
867: <p>
868:
869: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
870: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 871: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 jose 872: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 873: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 jose 874: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
875: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 876: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 jose 877: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241 david 878: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 879: in Internet worm defenses.
880: <p>
881:
1.224 miod 882: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
883: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
884: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
885: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
886: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
887: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
888: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
889: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
890: OpenBSD.
891: <p>
892:
893: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
894: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
895: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
896: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
897: <p>
898:
899: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
900: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
901: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
902: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
903: <p>
904:
1.219 jose 905: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
906: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
907: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 jose 908: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 909: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
910: <p>
911:
1.218 jose 912: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
913: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
914: Sep 5, 2003. Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 jose 915: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 916: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
917: <p>
918:
1.214 henning 919: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
920: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 921: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin Germany<br>
1.214 henning 922: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
923: <p>
924:
1.213 jose 925: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
926: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 927: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 928: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 929: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
930: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
931: <p>
932:
1.211 jose 933: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
934: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 935: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center Germany<br>
1.211 jose 936: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
937: <p>
938:
939: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
940: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 941: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France<br>
1.212 matthieu 942: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 943: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
944: <p>
945:
1.209 wvdputte 946: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
947: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 948: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham UK<br>
1.209 wvdputte 949: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
950: <p>
1.195 deraadt 951:
1.202 jason 952: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 jose 953: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 954: Conference</a></strong>,
955: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.202 jason 956: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
957: <ul>
1.216 jose 958: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 959: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 jose 960: Angelos D. Keromytis,
961: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 962: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 963: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
964: </ul>
965: <p>
966:
1.201 deraadt 967: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k3 "Hackathon"</strong>,
1.216 jose 968: May 9 - 19, 2003, Calgary, Canada<br>
1.201 deraadt 969: Over 50 developers congregated in Calgary for a 10 day long development
970: session.
971: <p>
972:
1.216 jose 973: <li><strong>
974: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
975: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy<br>
1.203 jason 976: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
977: <a href="http://www.deadly.org/article.php3?sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
978: <p>
979:
1.216 jose 980: <li><strong>
981: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
982: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada<br>
1.195 deraadt 983: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 984: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 985: <p>
986:
1.216 jose 987: <li><strong>
988: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
989: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany<br>
1.236 jose 990: 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 991: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 992: <p>
993:
1.216 jose 994: <li><strong>
995: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
996: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen<br>
1.236 jose 997: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
998: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 999: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
1000: user groups.
1001: <p>
1002:
1.236 jose 1003: <li><strong>
1004: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 1005: Group</a></strong>,
1006: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary<br>
1.190 miod 1007: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
1008: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
1009: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
1010: <p>
1011:
1.216 jose 1012: <li><strong>
1013: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
1014: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels<br>
1.236 jose 1015: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 1016: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 1017: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
1018: <p>
1019:
1.216 jose 1020: <li><strong>
1021: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
1022: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense<br>
1.185 miod 1023: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413 grunk 1024: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185 miod 1025: <p>
1.236 jose 1026: </ul>
1.185 miod 1027:
1.161 millert 1028: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 jose 1029:
1030: <ul>
1031: <li><strong>
1032: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 1033: Congress</a></strong>,
1034: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin<br>
1.236 jose 1035: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
1036: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413 grunk 1037: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184 wvdputte 1038: <p>
1.177 jason 1039:
1.216 jose 1040: <li><strong>
1041: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
1042: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
1.181 henning 1043: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 jose 1044: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 1045: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
1046: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 jose 1047: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 1048: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
1049: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 1050: <p>
1.178 pb 1051:
1.216 jose 1052: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1053: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 1054: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1055: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA<br>
1.177 jason 1056: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
1057: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
1058: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
1059: <p>
1060:
1.216 jose 1061: <li><strong>
1.264 djm 1062: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
1063: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1064: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne Australia<br>
1065: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
1066: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
1067: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
1068: <p>
1069:
1070: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1071: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1072: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France<br>
1.172 miod 1073: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
1074: Niels Provos presented his
1075: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
1076: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 1077: <p>
1.172 miod 1078:
1.216 jose 1079: <li><strong>
1080: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
1081: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy<br>
1.171 ian 1082: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1083: <p>
1084:
1.216 jose 1085: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1086: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 1087: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
1088: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil<br>
1.236 jose 1089: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
1090: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 1091: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 jose 1092: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 1093: <p>
1.168 miod 1094:
1.216 jose 1095: <li><strong>
1096: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
1097: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA<br>
1.161 millert 1098: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 1099: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
1100: are available.
1.161 millert 1101: <p>
1102:
1.216 jose 1103: <li><strong>
1104: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
1105: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France<br>
1.163 miod 1106: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
1107: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
1108: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
1109: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
1110: <p>
1111:
1.216 jose 1112: <li><strong>
1113: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
1114: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada<br>
1.164 millert 1115: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
1116: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
1117: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
1118: <p>
1.236 jose 1119: </ul>
1.164 millert 1120:
1.152 jakob 1121: <h3>2001</h3>
1122:
1.236 jose 1123: <ul>
1.216 jose 1124: <li><strong>
1125: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
1126: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1127: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413 grunk 1128: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160 jufi 1129: <p>
1130:
1.216 jose 1131: <li><strong>
1132: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
1133: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1134: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
1135: <p>
1136:
1.158 deraadt 1137: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1138: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 1139: 2001</a></strong>,
1140: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.158 deraadt 1141: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
1142: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
1143: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
1144: <p>
1145:
1.216 jose 1146: <li><strong>
1147: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
1148: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China<br>
1.156 provos 1149: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
1150: <p>
1151:
1.201 deraadt 1152: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.216 jose 1153: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland<br>
1.156 provos 1154: Jakob and Itojun were there.
1155: <p>
1.158 deraadt 1156:
1.150 wvdputte 1157: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1158: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1159: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands<br>
1.153 jufi 1160: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
1161: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
1162: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 1163: <p>
1.137 aaron 1164:
1165: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1166: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1167: Conference</a></strong>,
1168: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1169: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1170: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
1171: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
1172: <p>
1173:
1174: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1175: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1176: Jul 13 - 15, 2001 Las Vegas, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1177: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
1178: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
1179: <p>
1180:
1181: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1182: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 1183: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
1184: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.146 krw 1185: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
1186: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
1187: <p>
1188:
1189: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1190: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 1191: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1192: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA<br>
1.146 krw 1193: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1194: <p>
1195:
1196: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 1197: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 1198: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1199: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.143 dugsong 1200: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
1201: security community.
1202: <p>
1203:
1204: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1205: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 1206: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
1207: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium<br>
1.137 aaron 1208: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
1209: <p>
1210:
1211: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1212: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1213: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France<br>
1.236 jose 1214: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 1215: <p>
1.236 jose 1216: </ul>
1.137 aaron 1217:
1.132 louis 1218: <h3>2000</h3>
1219:
1.236 jose 1220: <ul>
1.132 louis 1221: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1222: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 1223: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1224: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA<br>
1.134 jufi 1225: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
1226: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
1227: <p>
1228:
1229: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1230: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1231: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.133 deraadt 1232: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
1233: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
1234: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
1235: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 1236: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 1237: <p>
1238:
1239: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1240: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 1241: 2000</a></strong>,
1242: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, NL<br>
1.236 jose 1243: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413 grunk 1244: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 1245: <p>
1.4 millert 1246:
1.132 louis 1247: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 jose 1248: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 1249: Summit</a></strong>,
1250: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France<br>
1.159 miod 1251: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 1252: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
1253: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
1254:
1255: <ul>
1.236 jose 1256: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 1257: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1258: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1259: </ul>
1.4 millert 1260: <p>
1.132 louis 1261:
1.7 deraadt 1262: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1263: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1264: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1265: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
1266: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413 grunk 1267: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 1268: mind (drinks afterwards).
1269: <p>
1270:
1.216 jose 1271: <li><strong>
1272: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
1273: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1274: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
1275: questions.
1.32 deraadt 1276: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1277:
1.132 louis 1278: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 jose 1279: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 1280: Revolution</a></strong>,
1281: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.133 deraadt 1282: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
1283: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 1284: <p>
1285:
1.132 louis 1286: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 1287: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1288: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1289: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1290: <ul>
1.236 jose 1291: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 1292: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1293: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1294: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
1295: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1296: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 1297: <p>
1.132 louis 1298:
1.10 provos 1299: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1300: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1301: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.236 jose 1302: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 1303: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413 grunk 1304: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132 louis 1305: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
1306: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
1307: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
1308: <br>
1309: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
1310: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
1311: <p>
1.32 deraadt 1312:
1.132 louis 1313: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1314: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1315: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
1316: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1317: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 1318: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
1319: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
1320: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
1321: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
1322: and spoke about
1323: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241 david 1324: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132 louis 1325: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 jose 1326: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 1327: <p>
1.132 louis 1328:
1.6 deraadt 1329: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1330: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1331: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany<br>
1.132 louis 1332: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
1333: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
1334: <br>
1335: Christian Weisgerber gave a
1336: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
1337: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 1338: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1339:
1.216 jose 1340: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 jose 1341: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1342: Conference.</a></strong>,
1343: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1344: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
1345: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
1346: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
1347: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
1348: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 1349: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 1350: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
1351: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
1352: <ul>
1353:
1354: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
1355: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1356: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 1357: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1358: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1359:
1360: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
1361: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1362: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 1363: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1364: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 1365:
1.132 louis 1366: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
1367: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1368: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 1369: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 1370: <p>
1371:
1.132 louis 1372: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1373: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 1374: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
1375: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1376: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
1377: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
1378: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 1379: <p>
1.2 deraadt 1380:
1.132 louis 1381: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1382: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
1383: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1384: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
1385: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
1386: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
1387: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
1388: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 1389: <p>
1.11 jkatz 1390:
1.17 deraadt 1391: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1392: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
1393: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1394: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
1395: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
1396: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
1397: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
1398: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 1399: <p>
1.17 deraadt 1400:
1.23 niklas 1401: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1402: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
1403: May 10 - 12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1404: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
1405: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375 grunk 1406: efforts.
1407: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 1408: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 1409: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
1410: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
1411: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 1412: <p>
1.25 deraadt 1413:
1.132 louis 1414: <li><strong>
1415: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 1416: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
1417: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA<br>
1.216 jose 1418: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 1419: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
1420: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
1421: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 1422: <p>
1.23 niklas 1423:
1.31 deraadt 1424: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1425: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 1426: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1427: Feb 8 - 11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden<br>
1.140 jufi 1428: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 1429: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
1430: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
1431: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
1432: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 1433: <p>
1.31 deraadt 1434:
1.201 deraadt 1435: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.216 jose 1436: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1437: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
1438: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
1439: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
1440: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 1441: <p>
1.236 jose 1442: </ul>
1.33 niklas 1443:
1.132 louis 1444: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 1445:
1.236 jose 1446: <ul>
1.216 jose 1447: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
1448: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1449: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 1450: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413 grunk 1451: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132 louis 1452: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
1453: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 1454: <p>
1455:
1.216 jose 1456: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 jose 1457: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 1458: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
1459: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1460: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
1461: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
1462: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
1463: There were many other OpenBSD
1464: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413 grunk 1465: T-shirts. His paper is available at:
1.132 louis 1466:
1467: <ul>
1468: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 jose 1469: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 1470: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 jose 1471: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1472: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1473: </ul>
1474: <p>
1475:
1476: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1477: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.216 jose 1478: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 1479: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
1480: <p>
1481:
1482: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1483: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 1484: Software '99</a></strong>,
1485: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1486: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 jose 1487: <a
1.375 grunk 1488: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 1489: <p>
1490:
1491: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1492: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 1493: 1999</a></strong>,
1494: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1495: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
1496: developers from the east coast attended as well.
1497: <p>
1498:
1.236 jose 1499: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 1500: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
1501: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 jose 1502: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375 grunk 1503: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 1504: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
1505: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
1506: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
1507: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
1508: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
1509: conference in Stockholm.
1510: <p>
1511:
1512: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1513: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1514: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia<br>
1.132 louis 1515: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
1516: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
1517: coordinated.
1518: <p>
1519:
1520: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1521: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 1522: Security</a></strong>,
1523: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1524: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
1525: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
1526: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
1527: significant security roles.
1528: <p>
1529:
1530: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1531: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 1532: meeting</a></strong>,
1533: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway<br>
1.132 louis 1534: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
1535: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
1536: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 1537: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 1538: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
1539: <p>
1.45 jason 1540:
1.132 louis 1541: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1542: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1543: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1544: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413 grunk 1545: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46 deraadt 1546: <p>
1.132 louis 1547:
1.236 jose 1548: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
1549: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 1550: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1551: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1.106 jufi 1552: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 1553: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 1554: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
1555: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 1556: June.)
1.132 louis 1557: <br>
1.46 deraadt 1558: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 1559: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
1560:
1.375 grunk 1561: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46 deraadt 1562: <ul>
1.66 deraadt 1563: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 jose 1564: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1565: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 1566: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1567: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1568: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1569: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 jose 1570: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1571: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 jose 1572: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1573: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1574: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1575: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 jose 1576: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1577: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
1578: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 jose 1579: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1580: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1581: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1582: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 jose 1583: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1584: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 1585: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1586: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1587: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 1588: <p>
1.46 deraadt 1589:
1.51 deraadt 1590: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1591: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1592: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1593: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
1594: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
1595: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
1596: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
1597: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 1598: <p>
1599:
1.53 jakob 1600: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1601: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 1602: meeting</a></strong>,
1603: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1604: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
1605: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 1606: <p>
1607:
1.132 louis 1608: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1609: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 1610: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1611: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 1612: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
1613: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
1614: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
1615: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 1616: <p>
1.236 jose 1617: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 1618:
1.132 louis 1619: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 1620:
1.236 jose 1621: <ul>
1.132 louis 1622: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.236 jose 1623: <a href="http://www.netman.se/kurs/96.html">IPsec/VPN Interoperability
1624: tests & seminar</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1625: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1626: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375 grunk 1627: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 1628: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
1629: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
1630: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
1631: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 1632: <p>
1633:
1.236 jose 1634: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
1635: <a href="http://usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 1636: Conference</a></strong>,
1637: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts<br>
1.132 louis 1638: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
1639: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
1640: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413 grunk 1641: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
1642: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132 louis 1643: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
1644: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
1645: <br>
1646: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
1647: had increased since many people,normally wary of security problems of open
1648: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 1649: <p>
1650:
1.73 deraadt 1651: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1652: <a href="http://www.asc.unam.mx/disc98">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 1653: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1654: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City<br>
1.132 louis 1655: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 jose 1656: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 1657: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 jose 1658: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 1659: <p>
1.73 deraadt 1660:
1.236 jose 1661: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.216 jose 1662: Oct 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1663: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
1664: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
1665: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
1666: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
1667: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 1668: <p>
1.73 deraadt 1669:
1.80 deraadt 1670: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1671: <a href="http://www.nceexpo.com/">NCEE '98</a></strong>,
1672: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1673: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 1674: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 1675: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 1676: <p>
1677:
1.93 louis 1678: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1679: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 1680: 1998</a></strong>,
1.236 jose 1681: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1682: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
1683: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 1684: <p>
1685:
1.216 jose 1686: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1687: <a href="http://opensource.oreilly.com/townmeet.html">O'Reilly and
1688: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1689: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1690: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413 grunk 1691: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 1692: <p>
1693:
1.236 jose 1694: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
1695: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon VI</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1696: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1697: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
1698: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
1699: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
1700: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
1701: <br>
1702: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 jose 1703: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413 grunk 1704: "wire-frame" OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132 louis 1705: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 1706: <p>
1.94 deraadt 1707:
1.236 jose 1708: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1709: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1710: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
1711: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
1712: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
1713: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
1714: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 1715: <p>
1716:
1.236 jose 1717: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
1718: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1719: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1720: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
1721: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
1722: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
1723: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
1724: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
1725: <br>
1726: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
1.413 grunk 1727: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 1728: <p>
1729:
1.105 wvdputte 1730: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1731: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1732: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1733: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
1734: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
1735: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 jose 1736: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 1737: <br>
1.132 louis 1738: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
1739: <p>
1.236 jose 1740: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 1741:
1.132 louis 1742: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 1743:
1.236 jose 1744: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 1745: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1746: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1747: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands<br>
1.236 jose 1748: Niels held a
1749: <a href="http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 1750: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
1751: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 1752: <p>
1.132 louis 1753:
1.236 jose 1754: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.216 jose 1755: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.166 miod 1756: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.236 jose 1757: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 1758: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 1759: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 1760:
1.236 jose 1761: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
1762: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1763: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1764: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
1765: <br>
1766: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 1767: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.236 jose 1768: <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 1769: <p>
1770:
1.125 deraadt 1771: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1772: <a
1773: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1774: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 1775: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", ie. a meeting of people
1776: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236 jose 1777: </ul>
1.125 deraadt 1778:
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1782: <a href="mailto:www@openbsd.org">www@openbsd.org</a>
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