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1.236 jose 17: <h2><font color="#e00000">Events</font></h2>
18: OpenBSD developers, users and sponsors attend trade shows and conferences,
19: give papers, and organize "Birds Of a Feather" (BOF) sessions.
20: This is an opportunity to find out more about OpenBSD or just meet
1.165 ian 21: like-minded people.
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1.78 louis 23: <hr>
24:
25: <h2>Future events:</h2>
1.132 louis 26:
1.445 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>
1.452 ! grunk 65: will give a PF tutorial, Tom Cosgrove will present "Exploit
! 66: Mitigation Techniques" and Constantine Murenin will give a
! 67: presentation on "Hardware temperature monitoring device
! 68: drivers for OpenBSD".
1.449 reyk 69: <p>
70:
1.446 wvdputte 71: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2006></a>
72: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2006/">LinuxTag 2006</a></strong>,
1.448 aanriot 73: May 3 - 6, 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany.<br>
1.446 wvdputte 74: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
75: Boothslaves volunteer at the normal address.
76: <p>
77:
1.450 grunk 78: <li><strong><a name="SANE2006"></a>
79: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/">SANE 2006</a></strong>,
80: May 15 - 19, 2006, Delft, The Netherlands.<br>
1.451 grunk 81: Peter N. M. Hansteen will give a
82: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/program/abstract.php?eventid=35">
83: PF tutorial</a>.
1.450 grunk 84: <p>
85:
1.446 wvdputte 86: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2006></a>
87: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2006</a></strong>,
88: To be announced, 2006, Vienna, Austria.<br>
89: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
90: Boothslaves volunteer at the normal address.
91: <p>
92:
93: <li><strong><a name="lsm2006"></a>
94: <a href="http://2006.rencontresmondiales.org/home/?lang=en_GB">Libre Software Meeting 2006</a></strong>,
95: Jul 4 - 8, 2006, Vandoeuvre-les-nancy, France.<br>
96: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
1.450 grunk 97: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot and Alexandre Anriot.
1.446 wvdputte 98: <p>
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1.152 jakob 116: <h2>Past events:</h2>
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1.296 mcbride 118: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240 espie 119:
120: <ul>
1.337 deraadt 121:
1.445 martin 122: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
123: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
124: Berlin</a></strong>,
125: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
126: Many OpenBSD developers and users met for a Xmas break in a unique setting.
127: <p>
128:
1.435 matthieu 129: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
130: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
131: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
132: The 4th edition of the european conference for BSD systems has been a
133: great success. More than 225 people from 27 countries attended the
1.438 deraadt 134: event.
1.444 grunk 135: The program included a
136: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php">tutorial by Reyk about
1.437 niallo 137: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and the following talks
138: <ul>
1.438 deraadt 139: <li>Henning Brauer with Wilhelm Bühler "Signal Handlers"
140: <li>Ryan McBride "Network Stack Randomness"
1.439 matthieu 141: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/herrb-hopf.pdf">Matthieu Herrb and Matthias Hopf "New Evolutions in the X Window System"</a>
1.440 claudio 142: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/claudio/">Claudio Jeker "The Design and Implementation of OpenOSPFD"</a>
1.439 matthieu 143: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/niallo-uwe/">Niall O'Higgins & Uwe Stuehler "Embedded OpenBSD"</a>
1.443 deraadt 144: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/tedu-rthreads.pdf">Ted Unangst "rthreads: A New Thread Implementation for OpenBSD"</a>
1.437 niallo 145: </ul>
1.438 deraadt 146: <p>
1.435 matthieu 147: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
148: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
149: <p>
150:
1.434 bernd 151: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
152: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
153: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
154: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
155: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and Bernd.
156: <p>
157:
1.441 niallo 158: <li><strong><a name="pacsec05"></a>
159: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/">PacSec/core 05 conference</a></strong>,
160: Nov 15 - 16, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
161: Sean Comeau presented a talk called
162: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/pacsec05/index.html">
163: Open Source Secure Wireless Networks in a Windows World</a>
164: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/core05/psj05-scomeau-en.pdf">[PDF]</a>.
165: The solution he presents uses IPsec to protect traffic between the
166: wireless clients and access points. Authentication is done using OpenSSH
167: (authpf), a process made transparent and user-friendly by a few small
168: scripts.
169: <p>
170:
1.424 mbalmer 171: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
172: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
173: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
1.427 deraadt 174: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD, held in the totally
175: crazy environment of San Servolo island: an old insane asylum turned into a
176: university about 20 years ago, about 10 minutes boat ride from Venice.
1.429 deraadt 177: In the days leading up to this, about 12 OpenBSD developers arrived early
1.427 deraadt 178: for a Ports mini-hackathon. During the conference a few developers gave
1.433 deraadt 179: talks, including
180: <ul>
181: <li><a href="papers/ven05-pvalchev">Peter Valchev "OpenBSD Hackathon report"</a>
182: <li><a href="papers/ven05-espie">Marc Espie "OpenBSD ports and packages"</a>
183: <li><a href="papers/ven05-henning">Henning Brauer "OpenBSD networking update"</a>
184: <li><a href="papers/ven05-niallo-uwe/slides.pdf">Uwe Stuehler, Niall O'Higgins "Porting OpenBSD"</a>
185: <li><a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">Theo de Raadt "Exploit Mitigation Techniques (updated to include random malloc and mmap)"</a>
186: </ul>
1.424 mbalmer 187: <p>
188:
189: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
190: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
191: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany <br>
1.425 mbalmer 192: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.424 mbalmer 193: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
194: <p>
195:
1.418 djm 196: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
197: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
198: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
199: Mark Uemura presented a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF, a demonstration of
200: stateful failover with CARP and pfsync and a talk on wireless security in
201: a corporate environment using authpf and isakmpd. Peter Hansteen gave a
202: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
1.420 deraadt 203: Damien Miller presented on the approach to
204: <a href="papers/auug2005-portability">secure software portability used
205: by portable OpenSSH</a>, Reyk Flöter gave a talk on the current state of wireless
1.418 djm 206: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue introduced OpenBSD's spamd tarpit.
207: Most of the Australian OpenBSD developers and many users were present.
208: <p>
209:
1.415 aanriot 210: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
211: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
212: 2005</a></strong>,
213: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
214: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
215: help of Thierry Thomas.
216: <p>
217:
1.420 deraadt 218: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
219: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
220: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
221: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina<br>
222: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
223: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event featured
224: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
225: event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but
226: registration was mandatory.<br>
227: Fernando Gont gave a talk on
1.444 grunk 228: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 229: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
230: in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible
231: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
1.444 grunk 232: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 233: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
234: in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
235: mechanism.
236: <p>
237:
1.414 bernd 238: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
239: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
240: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
241: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
242: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
243: <p>
244:
245: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
246: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
247: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
248: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
249: <p>
250:
1.410 wvdputte 251: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
252: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
253: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.444 grunk 254: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
255: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/agenda/">talk</a> about IT security.
1.410 wvdputte 256: <p>
257:
258: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
259: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
260: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
261: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
1.444 grunk 262: <a href="http://www.gubug.org/">The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
1.410 wvdputte 263: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
264: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
265: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
266: installed on your computer.
267: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
1.419 djm 268: Featured speakers included Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
1.410 wvdputte 269: <p>
270:
1.404 wvdputte 271: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
272: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 273: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404 wvdputte 274: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
275: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406 saad 276: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404 wvdputte 277: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
278: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
279: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
280: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
281: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
282: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
283: <p>
284:
285: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
286: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
287: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
288: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present
289: <p>
290:
1.403 henning 291: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
292: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 293: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403 henning 294: Henning Brauer, Reyk Flöter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
295: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
296: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
297: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
298: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
299: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
300: <p>
301:
1.388 tom 302: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
303: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
304: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 305: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK<br>
1.388 tom 306: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
307: <p>
308:
1.385 mickey 309: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390 deraadt 310: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 311: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385 mickey 312: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
313: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389 tom 314: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
315: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385 mickey 316: and an excellent
317: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
318: If you want to see what happened previously, check
319: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
320: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
321: <p>
322:
1.382 pedro 323: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
324: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.org/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 325: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.391 pedro 326: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk,
327: <a href="http://ambientworks.net/~pedro/coimbra-html/">slides</a>, in
328: Portuguese, are available.
1.382 pedro 329: <p>
330:
1.378 aanriot 331: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
332: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 333: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379 aanriot 334: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
335: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
336: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
337: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378 aanriot 338: <p>
339:
1.375 grunk 340: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
341: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 342: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.375 grunk 343: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
344: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
345: <p>
346:
1.374 grunk 347: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
348: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410 wvdputte 349: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374 grunk 350: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
351: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
352: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
353: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
354: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
355: <p>
356:
1.371 deraadt 357: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
358: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 359: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371 deraadt 360: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
361: personal computer club. The talk was entitled
362: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
363: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
364: He demonstrated how companies can easily
365: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
366: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
367: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
368: and move away from commercial lock-in. This talk is based on changes
369: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
370: <p>
371:
1.366 martin 372: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
373: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
374: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
375: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
376: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
377: CDs and shirts.
378: <p>
379:
1.365 mcbride 380: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
381: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
382: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
383: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
384: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
385: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
386: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
387: <br>
388: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
389: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
390: <p>
391:
1.362 reyk 392: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
393: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
394: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
395: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
396: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
397: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Flöter
398: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
399: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
400: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
401: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
402: <p>
403:
1.358 mcbride 404: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
405: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
406: May 4-6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
407: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
408: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
409: <p>
410:
1.357 henning 411: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
412: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
413: May 2-6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
414: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
415: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
416: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
417: <p>
418:
1.384 tom 419: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356 espie 420: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 421: Apr 22-24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France<br>
1.356 espie 422: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
423: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
424: packages work in front of about 30 people.
425: <p>
426:
1.353 henning 427: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
428: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 429: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353 henning 430: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter had been invited to the technical
431: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
432: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
433: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354 reyk 434: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353 henning 435: <p>
436:
1.352 henning 437: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
438: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 439: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352 henning 440: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
441: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
442: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
443: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
444: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
445: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
446: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
447: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
448: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
449: available if you couldn't make it there.
450: <p>
451:
1.350 marius 452: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
453:
454: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410 wvdputte 455: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350 marius 456: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
457: super BoF. The update was well received and people were quite
458: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
459: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware. People were also
460: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351 marius 461: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350 marius 462: <p>
463:
1.345 henning 464: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
465: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 466: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, Hörsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1.345 henning 467: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
468: <p>
469:
1.344 martin 470: <li><strong><a name=plug080405></a>
471: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 472: Apr 08, 2005, 20:00, PLUG, "La Vie de Quartier", 1, rue Antoine PONS
1.344 martin 473: 13004, Marseille, France.<br>
474: Alexandre Anriot from the OpenBSD french translation team spoke
475: about OpenBSD and associated projects (OpenBGPD etc.) during a
476: *BSD meeting. The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a>
477: (in French) are available.
478: <p>
479:
1.337 deraadt 480: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
481: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 482: Mar 21-24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337 deraadt 483: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
484: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338 deraadt 485: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337 deraadt 486: source firewalls.
487: <p>
488:
1.317 henning 489: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
490: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
491: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318 henning 492: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326 mcbride 493: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318 henning 494: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317 henning 495: <p>
496:
1.312 deraadt 497: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
498: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
499: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320 deraadt 500: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
501: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312 deraadt 502: <p>
503:
1.319 saad 504: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
505: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
506: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
507: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
508: <p>
509:
1.310 mickey 510: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375 grunk 511: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310 mickey 512: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322 deraadt 513: Mickey gave a talk
1.325 mickey 514: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
515: <a href="http://peachisland.com.nyud.net:8090/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321 mickey 516: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313 martin 517: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310 mickey 518: <p>
1.312 deraadt 519:
1.308 deraadt 520: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
521: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
522: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
523: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320 deraadt 524: talks. Topics included
525: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326 mcbride 526: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
527: OpenBGPD, and pf.
528: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308 deraadt 529: <p>
530:
1.304 saad 531: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
532: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
533: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
534: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
535: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307 otto 536: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304 saad 537: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Flöter, Hans-Jörg
1.360 db 538: Höxer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
539: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316 mbalmer 540: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304 saad 541: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
542: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Flöter (about wireless cards in
543: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375 grunk 544: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304 saad 545: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
546: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
547: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
548: <p>
1.301 saad 549: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
550: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
551: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
552: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
553: <p>
554: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
555: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
556: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
557: Reyk Flöter talked about the latest wireless support in
558: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
559: <p>
1.293 saad 560: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
561: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
562: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
563: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
564: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
565: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294 saad 566: french translation team.<br>
567: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
568: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
569: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
570: available.<br>
571: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293 saad 572: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
573: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
574: <p>
1.296 mcbride 575: </ul>
1.293 saad 576:
1.296 mcbride 577: <h3>2004</h3>
578:
579: <ul>
1.287 henning 580: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
581: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.375 grunk 582: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany<br>
1.287 henning 583: "The Usual Suspects" were there and ran the BSD corner, including
584: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
585: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315 nick 586: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287 henning 587: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
588: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
589: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
590: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
591: work done by Reyk Flöter, Tim Kornau and others.
592: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290 henning 593: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287 henning 594: driver.
595: <p>
1.248 deraadt 596:
1.286 kevlo 597: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
1.417 kevlo 598: <a href="http://2004.icos.org.tw/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
1.286 kevlo 599: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
600: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
601: <p>
602:
1.285 deraadt 603: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
604: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
605: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore.<br>
606: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
607: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
608: <p>
609:
1.283 saad 610: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
611: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
612: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
613: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
614: meeting of the
615: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
616: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284 xsa 617: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283 saad 618: <p>
619:
1.282 henning 620: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
621: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
622: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
623: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
624: two days, on bgpd
625: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
626: ntpd
627: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
628: and signal handlers
629: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
630: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
631: <p>
632:
1.275 deraadt 633: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
634: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
635: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
636: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
637: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
638: Room B-02 of the
639: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
640: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
641: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
642: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
643: The talk was also given the following day at the
644: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
645: <p>
646:
1.271 henning 647: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
648: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
649: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 650: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
651: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 652: Henning gave a talk
1.375 grunk 653: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272 henning 654: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271 henning 655: <p>
656:
657: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
658: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
659: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 660: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
661: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 662: <p>
663:
1.276 deraadt 664: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270 deraadt 665: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
666: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
667: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
668: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
669: <p>
670:
671: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.269 krw 672: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
673: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381 aanriot 674: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415 aanriot 675: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269 krw 676: <p>
677:
678: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
679: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
680: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany <br>
681: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
682: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
683: <p>
684:
1.268 krw 685: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
686: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
687: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
688: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
689: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
690: <p>
691:
1.375 grunk 692: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268 krw 693: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
694: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
695: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
696: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
697: <p>
698:
699: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
700: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410 wvdputte 701: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268 krw 702: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
703: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
704: <p>
705:
1.265 wvdputte 706: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
707: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 708: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265 wvdputte 709: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
710: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
711: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
712: event."
713: <br>
714: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
715: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
716: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
717: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
718: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
719: <br>
720: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
721: <p>
722:
1.262 henning 723: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
724: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 725: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262 henning 726: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
727: Henning's slides from his talks about
728: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
729: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
730: are available.
731: <p>
732:
1.261 deraadt 733: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.266 jolan 734: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261 deraadt 735: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
736: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
737: newly extended version of the
738: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
739: For more information, see this
740: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
741: ComputerWorld article</a>.
742: <p>
743:
744:
1.257 saad 745: <li><strong><a name=LSM2004></a>
746: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 747: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.257 saad 748: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
749: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
750: <p>
751:
752: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
753: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 754: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257 saad 755: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
756: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
757: <p>
758:
1.256 mickey 759: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k4 "Hackathon"</strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 760: Jun 19 - 27, 2004, Calgary, Canada<br>
1.256 mickey 761: Over 45 developers congregated in Calgary for a 9 day long development
762: session.
763: <p>
764:
1.254 xsa 765: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255 xsa 766: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254 xsa 767: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
768: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
769: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
770: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
771: a basic talk about pf.
772: <p>
773:
1.248 deraadt 774: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303 mcbride 775: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248 deraadt 776: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
777: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa. Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302 mcbride 778: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
779: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
780: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248 deraadt 781: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
782: <p>
783:
1.247 canacar 784: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
785: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
786: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
787: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
788: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
789: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &
790: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
791: projects were discussed.<br>
792: You can view the
1.281 canacar 793: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247 canacar 794: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.281 canacar 795: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247 canacar 796: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
797: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
798: <p>
799:
1.242 henning 800: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
801: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
802: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243 henning 803: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
804: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
805: Philipp Bühler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
806: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave "lightning talks" about Soekris
807: and systrace
1.263 saad 808: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243 henning 809: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
810: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
811: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242 henning 812: <p>
813:
1.240 espie 814: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
815: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
816: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
817: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
818: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
819: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
820: <p>
821:
822: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
823: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
824: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.397 grunk 825: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
1.240 espie 826: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
827: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
828: <p>
829: </ul>
830:
1.188 henning 831: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 jose 832:
833: <ul>
1.232 jose 834: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
835: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
836: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
837: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
838: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 jose 839: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260 saad 840: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 841: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 jose 842: <p>
1.232 jose 843:
1.228 jose 844: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 jose 845: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 846: Dec 6 - 7, 2003. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
847: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 jose 848: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
849: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 850: with OpenBSD PF.
851: <p>
852:
853: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
854: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Association of Turkish Linux User</a></strong>,
855: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
856: Can Acar and Berk Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
857: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 jose 858: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
859: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
860: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
861: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.281 canacar 862: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD_3.12.2003.can-bdd.pdf">
1.236 jose 863: slides in PDF format </a>
864: (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 865: <p>
866:
1.227 jose 867: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
868: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
869: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
870: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
871: <p>
872:
873: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
874: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 875: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 jose 876: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 877: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 jose 878: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
879: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 880: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 jose 881: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241 david 882: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 883: in Internet worm defenses.
884: <p>
885:
1.224 miod 886: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
887: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
888: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
889: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
890: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
891: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
892: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
893: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
894: OpenBSD.
895: <p>
896:
897: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
898: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
899: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
900: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
901: <p>
902:
903: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
904: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
905: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
906: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
907: <p>
908:
1.219 jose 909: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
910: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
911: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 jose 912: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 913: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
914: <p>
915:
1.218 jose 916: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
917: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
918: Sep 5, 2003. Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 jose 919: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 920: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
921: <p>
922:
1.214 henning 923: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
924: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 925: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin Germany<br>
1.214 henning 926: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
927: <p>
928:
1.213 jose 929: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
930: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 931: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 932: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 933: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
934: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
935: <p>
936:
1.211 jose 937: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
938: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 939: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center Germany<br>
1.211 jose 940: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
941: <p>
942:
943: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
944: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 945: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France<br>
1.212 matthieu 946: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 947: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
948: <p>
949:
1.209 wvdputte 950: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
951: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 952: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham UK<br>
1.209 wvdputte 953: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
954: <p>
1.195 deraadt 955:
1.202 jason 956: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 jose 957: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 958: Conference</a></strong>,
959: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.202 jason 960: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
961: <ul>
1.216 jose 962: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 963: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 jose 964: Angelos D. Keromytis,
965: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 966: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 967: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
968: </ul>
969: <p>
970:
1.201 deraadt 971: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k3 "Hackathon"</strong>,
1.216 jose 972: May 9 - 19, 2003, Calgary, Canada<br>
1.201 deraadt 973: Over 50 developers congregated in Calgary for a 10 day long development
974: session.
975: <p>
976:
1.216 jose 977: <li><strong>
978: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
979: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy<br>
1.203 jason 980: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
981: <a href="http://www.deadly.org/article.php3?sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
982: <p>
983:
1.216 jose 984: <li><strong>
985: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
986: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada<br>
1.195 deraadt 987: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 988: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 989: <p>
990:
1.216 jose 991: <li><strong>
992: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
993: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany<br>
1.236 jose 994: 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 995: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 996: <p>
997:
1.216 jose 998: <li><strong>
999: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
1000: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen<br>
1.236 jose 1001: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
1002: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 1003: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
1004: user groups.
1005: <p>
1006:
1.236 jose 1007: <li><strong>
1008: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 1009: Group</a></strong>,
1010: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary<br>
1.190 miod 1011: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
1012: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
1013: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
1014: <p>
1015:
1.216 jose 1016: <li><strong>
1017: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
1018: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels<br>
1.236 jose 1019: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 1020: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 1021: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
1022: <p>
1023:
1.216 jose 1024: <li><strong>
1025: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
1026: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense<br>
1.185 miod 1027: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413 grunk 1028: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185 miod 1029: <p>
1.236 jose 1030: </ul>
1.185 miod 1031:
1.161 millert 1032: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 jose 1033:
1034: <ul>
1035: <li><strong>
1036: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 1037: Congress</a></strong>,
1038: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin<br>
1.236 jose 1039: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
1040: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413 grunk 1041: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184 wvdputte 1042: <p>
1.177 jason 1043:
1.216 jose 1044: <li><strong>
1045: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
1046: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
1.181 henning 1047: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 jose 1048: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 1049: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
1050: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 jose 1051: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 1052: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
1053: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 1054: <p>
1.178 pb 1055:
1.216 jose 1056: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1057: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 1058: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1059: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA<br>
1.177 jason 1060: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
1061: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
1062: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
1063: <p>
1064:
1.216 jose 1065: <li><strong>
1.264 djm 1066: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
1067: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1068: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne Australia<br>
1069: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
1070: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
1071: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
1072: <p>
1073:
1074: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1075: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1076: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France<br>
1.172 miod 1077: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
1078: Niels Provos presented his
1079: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
1080: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 1081: <p>
1.172 miod 1082:
1.216 jose 1083: <li><strong>
1084: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
1085: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy<br>
1.171 ian 1086: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1087: <p>
1088:
1.216 jose 1089: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1090: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 1091: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
1092: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil<br>
1.236 jose 1093: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
1094: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 1095: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 jose 1096: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 1097: <p>
1.168 miod 1098:
1.216 jose 1099: <li><strong>
1100: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
1101: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA<br>
1.161 millert 1102: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 1103: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
1104: are available.
1.161 millert 1105: <p>
1106:
1.216 jose 1107: <li><strong>
1108: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
1109: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France<br>
1.163 miod 1110: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
1111: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
1112: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
1113: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
1114: <p>
1115:
1.216 jose 1116: <li><strong>
1117: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
1118: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada<br>
1.164 millert 1119: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
1120: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
1121: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
1122: <p>
1.236 jose 1123: </ul>
1.164 millert 1124:
1.152 jakob 1125: <h3>2001</h3>
1126:
1.236 jose 1127: <ul>
1.216 jose 1128: <li><strong>
1129: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
1130: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1131: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413 grunk 1132: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160 jufi 1133: <p>
1134:
1.216 jose 1135: <li><strong>
1136: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
1137: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1138: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
1139: <p>
1140:
1.158 deraadt 1141: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1142: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 1143: 2001</a></strong>,
1144: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.158 deraadt 1145: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
1146: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
1147: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
1148: <p>
1149:
1.216 jose 1150: <li><strong>
1151: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
1152: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China<br>
1.156 provos 1153: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
1154: <p>
1155:
1.201 deraadt 1156: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.216 jose 1157: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland<br>
1.156 provos 1158: Jakob and Itojun were there.
1159: <p>
1.158 deraadt 1160:
1.150 wvdputte 1161: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1162: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1163: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands<br>
1.153 jufi 1164: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
1165: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
1166: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 1167: <p>
1.137 aaron 1168:
1169: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1170: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1171: Conference</a></strong>,
1172: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1173: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1174: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
1175: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
1176: <p>
1177:
1178: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1179: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1180: Jul 13 - 15, 2001 Las Vegas, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1181: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
1182: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
1183: <p>
1184:
1185: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1186: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 1187: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
1188: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.146 krw 1189: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
1190: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
1191: <p>
1192:
1193: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1194: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 1195: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1196: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA<br>
1.146 krw 1197: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1198: <p>
1199:
1200: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 1201: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 1202: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1203: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.143 dugsong 1204: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
1205: security community.
1206: <p>
1207:
1208: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1209: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 1210: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
1211: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium<br>
1.137 aaron 1212: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
1213: <p>
1214:
1215: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1216: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1217: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France<br>
1.236 jose 1218: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 1219: <p>
1.236 jose 1220: </ul>
1.137 aaron 1221:
1.132 louis 1222: <h3>2000</h3>
1223:
1.236 jose 1224: <ul>
1.132 louis 1225: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1226: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 1227: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1228: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA<br>
1.134 jufi 1229: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
1230: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
1231: <p>
1232:
1233: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1234: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1235: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.133 deraadt 1236: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
1237: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
1238: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
1239: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 1240: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 1241: <p>
1242:
1243: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1244: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 1245: 2000</a></strong>,
1246: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, NL<br>
1.236 jose 1247: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413 grunk 1248: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 1249: <p>
1.4 millert 1250:
1.132 louis 1251: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 jose 1252: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 1253: Summit</a></strong>,
1254: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France<br>
1.159 miod 1255: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 1256: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
1257: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
1258:
1259: <ul>
1.236 jose 1260: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 1261: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1262: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1263: </ul>
1.4 millert 1264: <p>
1.132 louis 1265:
1.7 deraadt 1266: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1267: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1268: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1269: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
1270: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413 grunk 1271: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 1272: mind (drinks afterwards).
1273: <p>
1274:
1.216 jose 1275: <li><strong>
1276: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
1277: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1278: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
1279: questions.
1.32 deraadt 1280: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1281:
1.132 louis 1282: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 jose 1283: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 1284: Revolution</a></strong>,
1285: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.133 deraadt 1286: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
1287: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 1288: <p>
1289:
1.132 louis 1290: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 1291: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1292: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1293: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1294: <ul>
1.236 jose 1295: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 1296: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1297: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1298: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
1299: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1300: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 1301: <p>
1.132 louis 1302:
1.10 provos 1303: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1304: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1305: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.236 jose 1306: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 1307: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413 grunk 1308: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132 louis 1309: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
1310: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
1311: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
1312: <br>
1313: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
1314: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
1315: <p>
1.32 deraadt 1316:
1.132 louis 1317: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1318: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1319: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
1320: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1321: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 1322: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
1323: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
1324: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
1325: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
1326: and spoke about
1327: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241 david 1328: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132 louis 1329: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 jose 1330: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 1331: <p>
1.132 louis 1332:
1.6 deraadt 1333: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1334: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1335: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany<br>
1.132 louis 1336: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
1337: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
1338: <br>
1339: Christian Weisgerber gave a
1340: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
1341: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 1342: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1343:
1.216 jose 1344: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 jose 1345: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1346: Conference.</a></strong>,
1347: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1348: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
1349: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
1350: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
1351: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
1352: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 1353: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 1354: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
1355: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
1356: <ul>
1357:
1358: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
1359: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1360: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 1361: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1362: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1363:
1364: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
1365: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1366: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 1367: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1368: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 1369:
1.132 louis 1370: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
1371: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1372: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 1373: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 1374: <p>
1375:
1.132 louis 1376: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1377: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 1378: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
1379: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1380: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
1381: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
1382: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 1383: <p>
1.2 deraadt 1384:
1.132 louis 1385: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1386: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
1387: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1388: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
1389: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
1390: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
1391: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
1392: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 1393: <p>
1.11 jkatz 1394:
1.17 deraadt 1395: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1396: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
1397: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1398: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
1399: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
1400: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
1401: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
1402: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 1403: <p>
1.17 deraadt 1404:
1.23 niklas 1405: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1406: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
1407: May 10 - 12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1408: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
1409: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375 grunk 1410: efforts.
1411: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 1412: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 1413: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
1414: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
1415: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 1416: <p>
1.25 deraadt 1417:
1.132 louis 1418: <li><strong>
1419: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 1420: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
1421: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA<br>
1.216 jose 1422: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 1423: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
1424: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
1425: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 1426: <p>
1.23 niklas 1427:
1.31 deraadt 1428: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1429: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 1430: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1431: Feb 8 - 11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden<br>
1.140 jufi 1432: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 1433: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
1434: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
1435: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
1436: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 1437: <p>
1.31 deraadt 1438:
1.201 deraadt 1439: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.216 jose 1440: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1441: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
1442: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
1443: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
1444: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 1445: <p>
1.236 jose 1446: </ul>
1.33 niklas 1447:
1.132 louis 1448: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 1449:
1.236 jose 1450: <ul>
1.216 jose 1451: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
1452: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1453: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 1454: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413 grunk 1455: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132 louis 1456: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
1457: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 1458: <p>
1459:
1.216 jose 1460: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 jose 1461: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 1462: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
1463: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1464: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
1465: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
1466: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
1467: There were many other OpenBSD
1468: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413 grunk 1469: T-shirts. His paper is available at:
1.132 louis 1470:
1471: <ul>
1472: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 jose 1473: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 1474: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 jose 1475: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1476: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1477: </ul>
1478: <p>
1479:
1480: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1481: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.216 jose 1482: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 1483: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
1484: <p>
1485:
1486: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1487: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 1488: Software '99</a></strong>,
1489: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1490: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 jose 1491: <a
1.375 grunk 1492: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 1493: <p>
1494:
1495: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1496: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 1497: 1999</a></strong>,
1498: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1499: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
1500: developers from the east coast attended as well.
1501: <p>
1502:
1.236 jose 1503: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 1504: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
1505: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 jose 1506: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375 grunk 1507: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 1508: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
1509: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
1510: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
1511: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
1512: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
1513: conference in Stockholm.
1514: <p>
1515:
1516: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1517: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1518: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia<br>
1.132 louis 1519: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
1520: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
1521: coordinated.
1522: <p>
1523:
1524: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1525: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 1526: Security</a></strong>,
1527: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1528: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
1529: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
1530: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
1531: significant security roles.
1532: <p>
1533:
1534: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1535: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 1536: meeting</a></strong>,
1537: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway<br>
1.132 louis 1538: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
1539: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
1540: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 1541: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 1542: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
1543: <p>
1.45 jason 1544:
1.132 louis 1545: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1546: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1547: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1548: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413 grunk 1549: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46 deraadt 1550: <p>
1.132 louis 1551:
1.236 jose 1552: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
1553: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 1554: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1555: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1.106 jufi 1556: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 1557: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 1558: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
1559: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 1560: June.)
1.132 louis 1561: <br>
1.46 deraadt 1562: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 1563: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
1564:
1.375 grunk 1565: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46 deraadt 1566: <ul>
1.66 deraadt 1567: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 jose 1568: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1569: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 1570: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1571: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1572: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1573: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 jose 1574: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1575: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 jose 1576: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1577: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1578: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1579: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 jose 1580: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1581: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
1582: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 jose 1583: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1584: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1585: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1586: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 jose 1587: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1588: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 1589: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1590: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1591: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 1592: <p>
1.46 deraadt 1593:
1.51 deraadt 1594: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1595: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1596: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1597: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
1598: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
1599: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
1600: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
1601: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 1602: <p>
1603:
1.53 jakob 1604: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1605: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 1606: meeting</a></strong>,
1607: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1608: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
1609: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 1610: <p>
1611:
1.132 louis 1612: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1613: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 1614: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1615: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 1616: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
1617: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
1618: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
1619: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 1620: <p>
1.236 jose 1621: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 1622:
1.132 louis 1623: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 1624:
1.236 jose 1625: <ul>
1.132 louis 1626: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.236 jose 1627: <a href="http://www.netman.se/kurs/96.html">IPsec/VPN Interoperability
1628: tests & seminar</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1629: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1630: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375 grunk 1631: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 1632: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
1633: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
1634: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
1635: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 1636: <p>
1637:
1.236 jose 1638: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
1639: <a href="http://usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 1640: Conference</a></strong>,
1641: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts<br>
1.132 louis 1642: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
1643: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
1644: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413 grunk 1645: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
1646: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132 louis 1647: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
1648: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
1649: <br>
1650: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
1651: had increased since many people,normally wary of security problems of open
1652: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 1653: <p>
1654:
1.73 deraadt 1655: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1656: <a href="http://www.asc.unam.mx/disc98">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 1657: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1658: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City<br>
1.132 louis 1659: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 jose 1660: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 1661: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 jose 1662: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 1663: <p>
1.73 deraadt 1664:
1.236 jose 1665: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.216 jose 1666: Oct 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1667: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
1668: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
1669: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
1670: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
1671: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 1672: <p>
1.73 deraadt 1673:
1.80 deraadt 1674: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1675: <a href="http://www.nceexpo.com/">NCEE '98</a></strong>,
1676: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1677: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 1678: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 1679: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 1680: <p>
1681:
1.93 louis 1682: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1683: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 1684: 1998</a></strong>,
1.236 jose 1685: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1686: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
1687: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 1688: <p>
1689:
1.216 jose 1690: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1691: <a href="http://opensource.oreilly.com/townmeet.html">O'Reilly and
1692: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1693: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1694: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413 grunk 1695: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 1696: <p>
1697:
1.236 jose 1698: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
1699: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon VI</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1700: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1701: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
1702: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
1703: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
1704: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
1705: <br>
1706: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 jose 1707: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413 grunk 1708: "wire-frame" OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132 louis 1709: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 1710: <p>
1.94 deraadt 1711:
1.236 jose 1712: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1713: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1714: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
1715: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
1716: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
1717: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
1718: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 1719: <p>
1720:
1.236 jose 1721: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
1722: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1723: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1724: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
1725: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
1726: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
1727: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
1728: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
1729: <br>
1730: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
1.413 grunk 1731: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 1732: <p>
1733:
1.105 wvdputte 1734: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1735: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1736: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1737: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
1738: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
1739: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 jose 1740: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 1741: <br>
1.132 louis 1742: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
1743: <p>
1.236 jose 1744: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 1745:
1.132 louis 1746: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 1747:
1.236 jose 1748: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 1749: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1750: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1751: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands<br>
1.236 jose 1752: Niels held a
1753: <a href="http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 1754: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
1755: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 1756: <p>
1.132 louis 1757:
1.236 jose 1758: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.216 jose 1759: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.166 miod 1760: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.236 jose 1761: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 1762: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 1763: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 1764:
1.236 jose 1765: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
1766: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1767: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1768: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
1769: <br>
1770: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 1771: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.236 jose 1772: <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 1773: <p>
1774:
1.125 deraadt 1775: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1776: <a
1777: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1778: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 1779: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", ie. a meeting of people
1780: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236 jose 1781: </ul>
1.125 deraadt 1782:
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1786: <a href="mailto:www@openbsd.org">www@openbsd.org</a>
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