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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.
1.8 deraadt 22:
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,
1.453 ! henning 55: GPRS, phones and the like) with some demo setups. Henning will talk about
! 56: OpenBGPD.
1.446 wvdputte 57: <p>
58:
1.449 reyk 59: <li><strong><a name=ukuug2006></a>
60: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2006/">UKUUG Spring Conference 2006</a></strong>,
1.450 grunk 61: Mar 22 - 23, 2006, Durham, United Kingdom<br>
1.449 reyk 62: Reyk Flöter will talk about the latest wireless support in
63: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the
1.450 grunk 64: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.<br>
65: <a href="mailto:peter@bgnett.no">Peter N. M. Hansteen</a>
1.452 grunk 66: will give a PF tutorial, Tom Cosgrove will present "Exploit
67: Mitigation Techniques" and Constantine Murenin will give a
68: presentation on "Hardware temperature monitoring device
69: drivers for OpenBSD".
1.449 reyk 70: <p>
71:
1.446 wvdputte 72: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2006></a>
73: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2006/">LinuxTag 2006</a></strong>,
1.448 aanriot 74: May 3 - 6, 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany.<br>
1.446 wvdputte 75: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
76: Boothslaves volunteer at the normal address.
77: <p>
78:
1.450 grunk 79: <li><strong><a name="SANE2006"></a>
80: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/">SANE 2006</a></strong>,
81: May 15 - 19, 2006, Delft, The Netherlands.<br>
1.451 grunk 82: Peter N. M. Hansteen will give a
83: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/program/abstract.php?eventid=35">
84: PF tutorial</a>.
1.450 grunk 85: <p>
86:
1.446 wvdputte 87: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2006></a>
88: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2006</a></strong>,
89: To be announced, 2006, Vienna, Austria.<br>
90: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
91: Boothslaves volunteer at the normal address.
92: <p>
93:
94: <li><strong><a name="lsm2006"></a>
95: <a href="http://2006.rencontresmondiales.org/home/?lang=en_GB">Libre Software Meeting 2006</a></strong>,
96: Jul 4 - 8, 2006, Vandoeuvre-les-nancy, France.<br>
97: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
1.450 grunk 98: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot and Alexandre Anriot.
1.446 wvdputte 99: <p>
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1.152 jakob 117: <h2>Past events:</h2>
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1.296 mcbride 119: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240 espie 120:
121: <ul>
1.337 deraadt 122:
1.445 martin 123: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
124: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
125: Berlin</a></strong>,
126: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
127: Many OpenBSD developers and users met for a Xmas break in a unique setting.
128: <p>
129:
1.435 matthieu 130: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
131: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
132: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
133: The 4th edition of the european conference for BSD systems has been a
134: great success. More than 225 people from 27 countries attended the
1.438 deraadt 135: event.
1.444 grunk 136: The program included a
137: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php">tutorial by Reyk about
1.437 niallo 138: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and the following talks
139: <ul>
1.438 deraadt 140: <li>Henning Brauer with Wilhelm Bühler "Signal Handlers"
141: <li>Ryan McBride "Network Stack Randomness"
1.439 matthieu 142: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/herrb-hopf.pdf">Matthieu Herrb and Matthias Hopf "New Evolutions in the X Window System"</a>
1.440 claudio 143: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/claudio/">Claudio Jeker "The Design and Implementation of OpenOSPFD"</a>
1.439 matthieu 144: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/niallo-uwe/">Niall O'Higgins & Uwe Stuehler "Embedded OpenBSD"</a>
1.443 deraadt 145: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/tedu-rthreads.pdf">Ted Unangst "rthreads: A New Thread Implementation for OpenBSD"</a>
1.437 niallo 146: </ul>
1.438 deraadt 147: <p>
1.435 matthieu 148: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
149: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
150: <p>
151:
1.434 bernd 152: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
153: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
154: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
155: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
156: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and Bernd.
157: <p>
158:
1.441 niallo 159: <li><strong><a name="pacsec05"></a>
160: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/">PacSec/core 05 conference</a></strong>,
161: Nov 15 - 16, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
162: Sean Comeau presented a talk called
163: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/pacsec05/index.html">
164: Open Source Secure Wireless Networks in a Windows World</a>
165: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/core05/psj05-scomeau-en.pdf">[PDF]</a>.
166: The solution he presents uses IPsec to protect traffic between the
167: wireless clients and access points. Authentication is done using OpenSSH
168: (authpf), a process made transparent and user-friendly by a few small
169: scripts.
170: <p>
171:
1.424 mbalmer 172: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
173: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
174: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
1.427 deraadt 175: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD, held in the totally
176: crazy environment of San Servolo island: an old insane asylum turned into a
177: university about 20 years ago, about 10 minutes boat ride from Venice.
1.429 deraadt 178: In the days leading up to this, about 12 OpenBSD developers arrived early
1.427 deraadt 179: for a Ports mini-hackathon. During the conference a few developers gave
1.433 deraadt 180: talks, including
181: <ul>
182: <li><a href="papers/ven05-pvalchev">Peter Valchev "OpenBSD Hackathon report"</a>
183: <li><a href="papers/ven05-espie">Marc Espie "OpenBSD ports and packages"</a>
184: <li><a href="papers/ven05-henning">Henning Brauer "OpenBSD networking update"</a>
185: <li><a href="papers/ven05-niallo-uwe/slides.pdf">Uwe Stuehler, Niall O'Higgins "Porting OpenBSD"</a>
186: <li><a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">Theo de Raadt "Exploit Mitigation Techniques (updated to include random malloc and mmap)"</a>
187: </ul>
1.424 mbalmer 188: <p>
189:
190: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
191: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
192: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany <br>
1.425 mbalmer 193: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.424 mbalmer 194: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
195: <p>
196:
1.418 djm 197: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
198: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
199: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
200: Mark Uemura presented a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF, a demonstration of
201: stateful failover with CARP and pfsync and a talk on wireless security in
202: a corporate environment using authpf and isakmpd. Peter Hansteen gave a
203: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
1.420 deraadt 204: Damien Miller presented on the approach to
205: <a href="papers/auug2005-portability">secure software portability used
206: by portable OpenSSH</a>, Reyk Flöter gave a talk on the current state of wireless
1.418 djm 207: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue introduced OpenBSD's spamd tarpit.
208: Most of the Australian OpenBSD developers and many users were present.
209: <p>
210:
1.415 aanriot 211: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
212: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
213: 2005</a></strong>,
214: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
215: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
216: help of Thierry Thomas.
217: <p>
218:
1.420 deraadt 219: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
220: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
221: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
222: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina<br>
223: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
224: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event featured
225: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
226: event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but
227: registration was mandatory.<br>
228: Fernando Gont gave a talk on
1.444 grunk 229: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 230: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
231: in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible
232: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
1.444 grunk 233: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 234: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
235: in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
236: mechanism.
237: <p>
238:
1.414 bernd 239: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
240: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
241: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
242: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
243: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
244: <p>
245:
246: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
247: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
248: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
249: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
250: <p>
251:
1.410 wvdputte 252: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
253: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
254: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.444 grunk 255: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
256: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/agenda/">talk</a> about IT security.
1.410 wvdputte 257: <p>
258:
259: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
260: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
261: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
262: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
1.444 grunk 263: <a href="http://www.gubug.org/">The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
1.410 wvdputte 264: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
265: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
266: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
267: installed on your computer.
268: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
1.419 djm 269: Featured speakers included Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
1.410 wvdputte 270: <p>
271:
1.404 wvdputte 272: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
273: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 274: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404 wvdputte 275: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
276: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406 saad 277: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404 wvdputte 278: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
279: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
280: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
281: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
282: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
283: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
284: <p>
285:
286: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
287: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
288: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
289: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present
290: <p>
291:
1.403 henning 292: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
293: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 294: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403 henning 295: Henning Brauer, Reyk Flöter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
296: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
297: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
298: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
299: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
300: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
301: <p>
302:
1.388 tom 303: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
304: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
305: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 306: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK<br>
1.388 tom 307: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
308: <p>
309:
1.385 mickey 310: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390 deraadt 311: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 312: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385 mickey 313: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
314: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389 tom 315: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
316: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385 mickey 317: and an excellent
318: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
319: If you want to see what happened previously, check
320: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
321: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
322: <p>
323:
1.382 pedro 324: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
325: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.org/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 326: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.391 pedro 327: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk,
328: <a href="http://ambientworks.net/~pedro/coimbra-html/">slides</a>, in
329: Portuguese, are available.
1.382 pedro 330: <p>
331:
1.378 aanriot 332: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
333: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 334: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379 aanriot 335: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
336: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
337: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
338: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378 aanriot 339: <p>
340:
1.375 grunk 341: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
342: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 343: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.375 grunk 344: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
345: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
346: <p>
347:
1.374 grunk 348: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
349: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410 wvdputte 350: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374 grunk 351: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
352: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
353: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
354: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
355: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
356: <p>
357:
1.371 deraadt 358: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
359: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 360: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371 deraadt 361: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
362: personal computer club. The talk was entitled
363: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
364: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
365: He demonstrated how companies can easily
366: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
367: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
368: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
369: and move away from commercial lock-in. This talk is based on changes
370: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
371: <p>
372:
1.366 martin 373: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
374: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
375: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
376: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
377: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
378: CDs and shirts.
379: <p>
380:
1.365 mcbride 381: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
382: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
383: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
384: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
385: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
386: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
387: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
388: <br>
389: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
390: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
391: <p>
392:
1.362 reyk 393: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
394: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
395: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
396: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
397: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
398: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Flöter
399: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
400: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
401: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
402: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
403: <p>
404:
1.358 mcbride 405: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
406: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
407: May 4-6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
408: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
409: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
410: <p>
411:
1.357 henning 412: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
413: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
414: May 2-6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
415: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
416: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
417: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
418: <p>
419:
1.384 tom 420: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356 espie 421: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 422: Apr 22-24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France<br>
1.356 espie 423: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
424: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
425: packages work in front of about 30 people.
426: <p>
427:
1.353 henning 428: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
429: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 430: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353 henning 431: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter had been invited to the technical
432: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
433: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
434: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354 reyk 435: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353 henning 436: <p>
437:
1.352 henning 438: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
439: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 440: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352 henning 441: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
442: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
443: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
444: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
445: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
446: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
447: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
448: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
449: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
450: available if you couldn't make it there.
451: <p>
452:
1.350 marius 453: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
454:
455: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410 wvdputte 456: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350 marius 457: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
458: super BoF. The update was well received and people were quite
459: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
460: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware. People were also
461: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351 marius 462: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350 marius 463: <p>
464:
1.345 henning 465: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
466: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 467: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, Hörsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1.345 henning 468: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
469: <p>
470:
1.344 martin 471: <li><strong><a name=plug080405></a>
472: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 473: Apr 08, 2005, 20:00, PLUG, "La Vie de Quartier", 1, rue Antoine PONS
1.344 martin 474: 13004, Marseille, France.<br>
475: Alexandre Anriot from the OpenBSD french translation team spoke
476: about OpenBSD and associated projects (OpenBGPD etc.) during a
477: *BSD meeting. The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a>
478: (in French) are available.
479: <p>
480:
1.337 deraadt 481: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
482: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 483: Mar 21-24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337 deraadt 484: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
485: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338 deraadt 486: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337 deraadt 487: source firewalls.
488: <p>
489:
1.317 henning 490: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
491: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
492: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318 henning 493: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326 mcbride 494: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318 henning 495: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317 henning 496: <p>
497:
1.312 deraadt 498: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
499: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
500: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320 deraadt 501: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
502: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312 deraadt 503: <p>
504:
1.319 saad 505: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
506: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
507: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
508: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
509: <p>
510:
1.310 mickey 511: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375 grunk 512: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310 mickey 513: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322 deraadt 514: Mickey gave a talk
1.325 mickey 515: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
516: <a href="http://peachisland.com.nyud.net:8090/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321 mickey 517: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313 martin 518: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310 mickey 519: <p>
1.312 deraadt 520:
1.308 deraadt 521: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
522: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
523: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
524: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320 deraadt 525: talks. Topics included
526: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326 mcbride 527: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
528: OpenBGPD, and pf.
529: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308 deraadt 530: <p>
531:
1.304 saad 532: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
533: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
534: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
535: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
536: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307 otto 537: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304 saad 538: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Flöter, Hans-Jörg
1.360 db 539: Höxer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
540: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316 mbalmer 541: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304 saad 542: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
543: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Flöter (about wireless cards in
544: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375 grunk 545: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304 saad 546: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
547: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
548: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
549: <p>
1.301 saad 550: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
551: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
552: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
553: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
554: <p>
555: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
556: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
557: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
558: Reyk Flöter talked about the latest wireless support in
559: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
560: <p>
1.293 saad 561: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
562: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
563: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
564: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
565: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
566: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294 saad 567: french translation team.<br>
568: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
569: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
570: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
571: available.<br>
572: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293 saad 573: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
574: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
575: <p>
1.296 mcbride 576: </ul>
1.293 saad 577:
1.296 mcbride 578: <h3>2004</h3>
579:
580: <ul>
1.287 henning 581: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
582: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.375 grunk 583: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany<br>
1.287 henning 584: "The Usual Suspects" were there and ran the BSD corner, including
585: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
586: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315 nick 587: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287 henning 588: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
589: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
590: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
591: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
592: work done by Reyk Flöter, Tim Kornau and others.
593: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290 henning 594: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287 henning 595: driver.
596: <p>
1.248 deraadt 597:
1.286 kevlo 598: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
1.417 kevlo 599: <a href="http://2004.icos.org.tw/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
1.286 kevlo 600: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
601: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
602: <p>
603:
1.285 deraadt 604: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
605: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
606: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore.<br>
607: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
608: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
609: <p>
610:
1.283 saad 611: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
612: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
613: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
614: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
615: meeting of the
616: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
617: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284 xsa 618: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283 saad 619: <p>
620:
1.282 henning 621: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
622: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
623: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
624: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
625: two days, on bgpd
626: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
627: ntpd
628: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
629: and signal handlers
630: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
631: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
632: <p>
633:
1.275 deraadt 634: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
635: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
636: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
637: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
638: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
639: Room B-02 of the
640: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
641: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
642: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
643: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
644: The talk was also given the following day at the
645: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
646: <p>
647:
1.271 henning 648: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
649: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
650: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 651: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
652: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 653: Henning gave a talk
1.375 grunk 654: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272 henning 655: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271 henning 656: <p>
657:
658: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
659: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
660: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 661: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
662: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 663: <p>
664:
1.276 deraadt 665: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270 deraadt 666: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
667: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
668: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
669: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
670: <p>
671:
672: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.269 krw 673: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
674: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381 aanriot 675: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415 aanriot 676: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269 krw 677: <p>
678:
679: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
680: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
681: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany <br>
682: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
683: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
684: <p>
685:
1.268 krw 686: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
687: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
688: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
689: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
690: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
691: <p>
692:
1.375 grunk 693: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268 krw 694: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
695: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
696: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
697: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
698: <p>
699:
700: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
701: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410 wvdputte 702: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268 krw 703: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
704: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
705: <p>
706:
1.265 wvdputte 707: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
708: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 709: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265 wvdputte 710: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
711: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
712: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
713: event."
714: <br>
715: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
716: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
717: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
718: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
719: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
720: <br>
721: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
722: <p>
723:
1.262 henning 724: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
725: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 726: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262 henning 727: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
728: Henning's slides from his talks about
729: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
730: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
731: are available.
732: <p>
733:
1.261 deraadt 734: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.266 jolan 735: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261 deraadt 736: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
737: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
738: newly extended version of the
739: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
740: For more information, see this
741: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
742: ComputerWorld article</a>.
743: <p>
744:
745:
1.257 saad 746: <li><strong><a name=LSM2004></a>
747: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 748: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.257 saad 749: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
750: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
751: <p>
752:
753: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
754: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 755: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257 saad 756: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
757: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
758: <p>
759:
1.256 mickey 760: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k4 "Hackathon"</strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 761: Jun 19 - 27, 2004, Calgary, Canada<br>
1.256 mickey 762: Over 45 developers congregated in Calgary for a 9 day long development
763: session.
764: <p>
765:
1.254 xsa 766: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255 xsa 767: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254 xsa 768: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
769: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
770: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
771: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
772: a basic talk about pf.
773: <p>
774:
1.248 deraadt 775: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303 mcbride 776: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248 deraadt 777: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
778: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa. Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302 mcbride 779: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
780: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
781: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248 deraadt 782: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
783: <p>
784:
1.247 canacar 785: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
786: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
787: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
788: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
789: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
790: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &
791: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
792: projects were discussed.<br>
793: You can view the
1.281 canacar 794: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247 canacar 795: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.281 canacar 796: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247 canacar 797: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
798: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
799: <p>
800:
1.242 henning 801: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
802: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
803: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243 henning 804: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
805: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
806: Philipp Bühler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
807: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave "lightning talks" about Soekris
808: and systrace
1.263 saad 809: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243 henning 810: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
811: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
812: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242 henning 813: <p>
814:
1.240 espie 815: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
816: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
817: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
818: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
819: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
820: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
821: <p>
822:
823: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
824: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
825: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.397 grunk 826: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
1.240 espie 827: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
828: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
829: <p>
830: </ul>
831:
1.188 henning 832: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 jose 833:
834: <ul>
1.232 jose 835: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
836: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
837: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
838: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
839: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 jose 840: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260 saad 841: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 842: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 jose 843: <p>
1.232 jose 844:
1.228 jose 845: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 jose 846: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 847: Dec 6 - 7, 2003. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
848: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 jose 849: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
850: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 851: with OpenBSD PF.
852: <p>
853:
854: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
855: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Association of Turkish Linux User</a></strong>,
856: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
857: Can Acar and Berk Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
858: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 jose 859: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
860: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
861: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
862: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.281 canacar 863: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD_3.12.2003.can-bdd.pdf">
1.236 jose 864: slides in PDF format </a>
865: (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 866: <p>
867:
1.227 jose 868: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
869: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
870: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
871: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
872: <p>
873:
874: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
875: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 876: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 jose 877: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 878: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 jose 879: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
880: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 881: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 jose 882: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241 david 883: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 884: in Internet worm defenses.
885: <p>
886:
1.224 miod 887: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
888: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
889: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
890: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
891: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
892: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
893: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
894: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
895: OpenBSD.
896: <p>
897:
898: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
899: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
900: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
901: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
902: <p>
903:
904: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
905: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
906: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
907: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
908: <p>
909:
1.219 jose 910: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
911: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
912: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 jose 913: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 914: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
915: <p>
916:
1.218 jose 917: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
918: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
919: Sep 5, 2003. Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 jose 920: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 921: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
922: <p>
923:
1.214 henning 924: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
925: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 926: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin Germany<br>
1.214 henning 927: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
928: <p>
929:
1.213 jose 930: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
931: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 932: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 933: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 934: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
935: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
936: <p>
937:
1.211 jose 938: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
939: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 940: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center Germany<br>
1.211 jose 941: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
942: <p>
943:
944: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
945: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 946: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France<br>
1.212 matthieu 947: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 948: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
949: <p>
950:
1.209 wvdputte 951: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
952: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 953: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham UK<br>
1.209 wvdputte 954: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
955: <p>
1.195 deraadt 956:
1.202 jason 957: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 jose 958: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 959: Conference</a></strong>,
960: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.202 jason 961: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
962: <ul>
1.216 jose 963: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 964: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 jose 965: Angelos D. Keromytis,
966: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 967: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 968: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
969: </ul>
970: <p>
971:
1.201 deraadt 972: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k3 "Hackathon"</strong>,
1.216 jose 973: May 9 - 19, 2003, Calgary, Canada<br>
1.201 deraadt 974: Over 50 developers congregated in Calgary for a 10 day long development
975: session.
976: <p>
977:
1.216 jose 978: <li><strong>
979: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
980: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy<br>
1.203 jason 981: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
982: <a href="http://www.deadly.org/article.php3?sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
983: <p>
984:
1.216 jose 985: <li><strong>
986: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
987: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada<br>
1.195 deraadt 988: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 989: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 990: <p>
991:
1.216 jose 992: <li><strong>
993: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
994: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany<br>
1.236 jose 995: 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 996: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 997: <p>
998:
1.216 jose 999: <li><strong>
1000: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
1001: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen<br>
1.236 jose 1002: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
1003: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 1004: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
1005: user groups.
1006: <p>
1007:
1.236 jose 1008: <li><strong>
1009: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 1010: Group</a></strong>,
1011: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary<br>
1.190 miod 1012: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
1013: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
1014: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
1015: <p>
1016:
1.216 jose 1017: <li><strong>
1018: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
1019: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels<br>
1.236 jose 1020: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 1021: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 1022: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
1023: <p>
1024:
1.216 jose 1025: <li><strong>
1026: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
1027: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense<br>
1.185 miod 1028: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413 grunk 1029: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185 miod 1030: <p>
1.236 jose 1031: </ul>
1.185 miod 1032:
1.161 millert 1033: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 jose 1034:
1035: <ul>
1036: <li><strong>
1037: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 1038: Congress</a></strong>,
1039: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin<br>
1.236 jose 1040: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
1041: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413 grunk 1042: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184 wvdputte 1043: <p>
1.177 jason 1044:
1.216 jose 1045: <li><strong>
1046: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
1047: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
1.181 henning 1048: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 jose 1049: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 1050: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
1051: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 jose 1052: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 1053: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
1054: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 1055: <p>
1.178 pb 1056:
1.216 jose 1057: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1058: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 1059: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1060: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA<br>
1.177 jason 1061: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
1062: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
1063: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
1064: <p>
1065:
1.216 jose 1066: <li><strong>
1.264 djm 1067: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
1068: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1069: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne Australia<br>
1070: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
1071: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
1072: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
1073: <p>
1074:
1075: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1076: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1077: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France<br>
1.172 miod 1078: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
1079: Niels Provos presented his
1080: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
1081: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 1082: <p>
1.172 miod 1083:
1.216 jose 1084: <li><strong>
1085: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
1086: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy<br>
1.171 ian 1087: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1088: <p>
1089:
1.216 jose 1090: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1091: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 1092: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
1093: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil<br>
1.236 jose 1094: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
1095: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 1096: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 jose 1097: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 1098: <p>
1.168 miod 1099:
1.216 jose 1100: <li><strong>
1101: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
1102: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA<br>
1.161 millert 1103: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 1104: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
1105: are available.
1.161 millert 1106: <p>
1107:
1.216 jose 1108: <li><strong>
1109: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
1110: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France<br>
1.163 miod 1111: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
1112: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
1113: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
1114: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
1115: <p>
1116:
1.216 jose 1117: <li><strong>
1118: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
1119: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada<br>
1.164 millert 1120: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
1121: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
1122: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
1123: <p>
1.236 jose 1124: </ul>
1.164 millert 1125:
1.152 jakob 1126: <h3>2001</h3>
1127:
1.236 jose 1128: <ul>
1.216 jose 1129: <li><strong>
1130: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
1131: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1132: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413 grunk 1133: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160 jufi 1134: <p>
1135:
1.216 jose 1136: <li><strong>
1137: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
1138: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1139: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
1140: <p>
1141:
1.158 deraadt 1142: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1143: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 1144: 2001</a></strong>,
1145: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.158 deraadt 1146: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
1147: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
1148: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
1149: <p>
1150:
1.216 jose 1151: <li><strong>
1152: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
1153: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China<br>
1.156 provos 1154: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
1155: <p>
1156:
1.201 deraadt 1157: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.216 jose 1158: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland<br>
1.156 provos 1159: Jakob and Itojun were there.
1160: <p>
1.158 deraadt 1161:
1.150 wvdputte 1162: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1163: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1164: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands<br>
1.153 jufi 1165: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
1166: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
1167: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 1168: <p>
1.137 aaron 1169:
1170: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1171: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1172: Conference</a></strong>,
1173: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1174: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1175: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
1176: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
1177: <p>
1178:
1179: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1180: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1181: Jul 13 - 15, 2001 Las Vegas, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1182: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
1183: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
1184: <p>
1185:
1186: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1187: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 1188: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
1189: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.146 krw 1190: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
1191: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
1192: <p>
1193:
1194: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1195: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 1196: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1197: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA<br>
1.146 krw 1198: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1199: <p>
1200:
1201: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 1202: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 1203: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1204: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.143 dugsong 1205: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
1206: security community.
1207: <p>
1208:
1209: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1210: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 1211: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
1212: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium<br>
1.137 aaron 1213: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
1214: <p>
1215:
1216: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1217: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1218: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France<br>
1.236 jose 1219: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 1220: <p>
1.236 jose 1221: </ul>
1.137 aaron 1222:
1.132 louis 1223: <h3>2000</h3>
1224:
1.236 jose 1225: <ul>
1.132 louis 1226: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1227: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 1228: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1229: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA<br>
1.134 jufi 1230: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
1231: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
1232: <p>
1233:
1234: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1235: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1236: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.133 deraadt 1237: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
1238: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
1239: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
1240: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 1241: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 1242: <p>
1243:
1244: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1245: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 1246: 2000</a></strong>,
1247: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, NL<br>
1.236 jose 1248: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413 grunk 1249: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 1250: <p>
1.4 millert 1251:
1.132 louis 1252: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 jose 1253: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 1254: Summit</a></strong>,
1255: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France<br>
1.159 miod 1256: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 1257: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
1258: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
1259:
1260: <ul>
1.236 jose 1261: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 1262: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1263: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1264: </ul>
1.4 millert 1265: <p>
1.132 louis 1266:
1.7 deraadt 1267: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1268: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1269: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1270: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
1271: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413 grunk 1272: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 1273: mind (drinks afterwards).
1274: <p>
1275:
1.216 jose 1276: <li><strong>
1277: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
1278: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1279: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
1280: questions.
1.32 deraadt 1281: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1282:
1.132 louis 1283: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 jose 1284: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 1285: Revolution</a></strong>,
1286: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.133 deraadt 1287: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
1288: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 1289: <p>
1290:
1.132 louis 1291: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 1292: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1293: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1294: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1295: <ul>
1.236 jose 1296: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 1297: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1298: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1299: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
1300: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1301: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 1302: <p>
1.132 louis 1303:
1.10 provos 1304: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1305: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1306: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.236 jose 1307: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 1308: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413 grunk 1309: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132 louis 1310: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
1311: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
1312: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
1313: <br>
1314: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
1315: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
1316: <p>
1.32 deraadt 1317:
1.132 louis 1318: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1319: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1320: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
1321: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1322: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 1323: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
1324: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
1325: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
1326: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
1327: and spoke about
1328: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241 david 1329: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132 louis 1330: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 jose 1331: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 1332: <p>
1.132 louis 1333:
1.6 deraadt 1334: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1335: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1336: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany<br>
1.132 louis 1337: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
1338: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
1339: <br>
1340: Christian Weisgerber gave a
1341: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
1342: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 1343: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1344:
1.216 jose 1345: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 jose 1346: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1347: Conference.</a></strong>,
1348: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1349: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
1350: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
1351: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
1352: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
1353: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 1354: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 1355: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
1356: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
1357: <ul>
1358:
1359: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
1360: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1361: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 1362: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1363: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1364:
1365: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
1366: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1367: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 1368: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1369: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 1370:
1.132 louis 1371: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
1372: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1373: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 1374: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 1375: <p>
1376:
1.132 louis 1377: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1378: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 1379: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
1380: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1381: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
1382: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
1383: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 1384: <p>
1.2 deraadt 1385:
1.132 louis 1386: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1387: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
1388: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1389: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
1390: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
1391: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
1392: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
1393: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 1394: <p>
1.11 jkatz 1395:
1.17 deraadt 1396: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1397: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
1398: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1399: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
1400: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
1401: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
1402: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
1403: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 1404: <p>
1.17 deraadt 1405:
1.23 niklas 1406: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1407: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
1408: May 10 - 12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1409: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
1410: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375 grunk 1411: efforts.
1412: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 1413: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 1414: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
1415: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
1416: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 1417: <p>
1.25 deraadt 1418:
1.132 louis 1419: <li><strong>
1420: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 1421: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
1422: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA<br>
1.216 jose 1423: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 1424: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
1425: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
1426: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 1427: <p>
1.23 niklas 1428:
1.31 deraadt 1429: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1430: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 1431: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1432: Feb 8 - 11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden<br>
1.140 jufi 1433: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 1434: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
1435: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
1436: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
1437: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 1438: <p>
1.31 deraadt 1439:
1.201 deraadt 1440: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.216 jose 1441: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1442: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
1443: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
1444: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
1445: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 1446: <p>
1.236 jose 1447: </ul>
1.33 niklas 1448:
1.132 louis 1449: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 1450:
1.236 jose 1451: <ul>
1.216 jose 1452: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
1453: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1454: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 1455: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413 grunk 1456: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132 louis 1457: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
1458: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 1459: <p>
1460:
1.216 jose 1461: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 jose 1462: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 1463: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
1464: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1465: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
1466: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
1467: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
1468: There were many other OpenBSD
1469: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413 grunk 1470: T-shirts. His paper is available at:
1.132 louis 1471:
1472: <ul>
1473: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 jose 1474: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 1475: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 jose 1476: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1477: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1478: </ul>
1479: <p>
1480:
1481: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1482: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.216 jose 1483: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 1484: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
1485: <p>
1486:
1487: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1488: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 1489: Software '99</a></strong>,
1490: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1491: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 jose 1492: <a
1.375 grunk 1493: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 1494: <p>
1495:
1496: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1497: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 1498: 1999</a></strong>,
1499: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1500: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
1501: developers from the east coast attended as well.
1502: <p>
1503:
1.236 jose 1504: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 1505: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
1506: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 jose 1507: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375 grunk 1508: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 1509: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
1510: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
1511: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
1512: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
1513: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
1514: conference in Stockholm.
1515: <p>
1516:
1517: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1518: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1519: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia<br>
1.132 louis 1520: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
1521: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
1522: coordinated.
1523: <p>
1524:
1525: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1526: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 1527: Security</a></strong>,
1528: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1529: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
1530: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
1531: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
1532: significant security roles.
1533: <p>
1534:
1535: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1536: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 1537: meeting</a></strong>,
1538: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway<br>
1.132 louis 1539: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
1540: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
1541: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 1542: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 1543: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
1544: <p>
1.45 jason 1545:
1.132 louis 1546: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1547: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1548: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1549: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413 grunk 1550: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46 deraadt 1551: <p>
1.132 louis 1552:
1.236 jose 1553: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
1554: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 1555: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1556: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1.106 jufi 1557: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 1558: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 1559: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
1560: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 1561: June.)
1.132 louis 1562: <br>
1.46 deraadt 1563: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 1564: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
1565:
1.375 grunk 1566: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46 deraadt 1567: <ul>
1.66 deraadt 1568: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 jose 1569: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1570: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 1571: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1572: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1573: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1574: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 jose 1575: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1576: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 jose 1577: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1578: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1579: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1580: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 jose 1581: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1582: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
1583: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 jose 1584: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1585: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1586: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1587: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 jose 1588: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1589: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 1590: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1591: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1592: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 1593: <p>
1.46 deraadt 1594:
1.51 deraadt 1595: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1596: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1597: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1598: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
1599: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
1600: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
1601: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
1602: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 1603: <p>
1604:
1.53 jakob 1605: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1606: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 1607: meeting</a></strong>,
1608: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1609: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
1610: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 1611: <p>
1612:
1.132 louis 1613: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1614: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 1615: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1616: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 1617: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
1618: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
1619: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
1620: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 1621: <p>
1.236 jose 1622: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 1623:
1.132 louis 1624: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 1625:
1.236 jose 1626: <ul>
1.132 louis 1627: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.236 jose 1628: <a href="http://www.netman.se/kurs/96.html">IPsec/VPN Interoperability
1629: tests & seminar</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1630: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1631: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375 grunk 1632: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 1633: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
1634: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
1635: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
1636: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 1637: <p>
1638:
1.236 jose 1639: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
1640: <a href="http://usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 1641: Conference</a></strong>,
1642: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts<br>
1.132 louis 1643: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
1644: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
1645: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413 grunk 1646: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
1647: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132 louis 1648: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
1649: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
1650: <br>
1651: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
1652: had increased since many people,normally wary of security problems of open
1653: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 1654: <p>
1655:
1.73 deraadt 1656: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1657: <a href="http://www.asc.unam.mx/disc98">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 1658: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1659: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City<br>
1.132 louis 1660: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 jose 1661: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 1662: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 jose 1663: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 1664: <p>
1.73 deraadt 1665:
1.236 jose 1666: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.216 jose 1667: Oct 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1668: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
1669: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
1670: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
1671: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
1672: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 1673: <p>
1.73 deraadt 1674:
1.80 deraadt 1675: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1676: <a href="http://www.nceexpo.com/">NCEE '98</a></strong>,
1677: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1678: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 1679: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 1680: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 1681: <p>
1682:
1.93 louis 1683: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1684: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 1685: 1998</a></strong>,
1.236 jose 1686: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1687: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
1688: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 1689: <p>
1690:
1.216 jose 1691: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1692: <a href="http://opensource.oreilly.com/townmeet.html">O'Reilly and
1693: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1694: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1695: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413 grunk 1696: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 1697: <p>
1698:
1.236 jose 1699: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
1700: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon VI</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1701: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1702: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
1703: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
1704: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
1705: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
1706: <br>
1707: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 jose 1708: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413 grunk 1709: "wire-frame" OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132 louis 1710: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 1711: <p>
1.94 deraadt 1712:
1.236 jose 1713: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1714: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1715: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
1716: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
1717: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
1718: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
1719: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 1720: <p>
1721:
1.236 jose 1722: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
1723: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1724: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1725: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
1726: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
1727: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
1728: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
1729: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
1730: <br>
1731: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
1.413 grunk 1732: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 1733: <p>
1734:
1.105 wvdputte 1735: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1736: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1737: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1738: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
1739: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
1740: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 jose 1741: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 1742: <br>
1.132 louis 1743: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
1744: <p>
1.236 jose 1745: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 1746:
1.132 louis 1747: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 1748:
1.236 jose 1749: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 1750: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1751: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1752: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands<br>
1.236 jose 1753: Niels held a
1754: <a href="http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 1755: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
1756: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 1757: <p>
1.132 louis 1758:
1.236 jose 1759: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.216 jose 1760: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.166 miod 1761: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.236 jose 1762: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 1763: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 1764: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 1765:
1.236 jose 1766: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
1767: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1768: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1769: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
1770: <br>
1771: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 1772: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.236 jose 1773: <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 1774: <p>
1775:
1.125 deraadt 1776: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1777: <a
1778: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1779: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 1780: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", ie. a meeting of people
1781: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236 jose 1782: </ul>
1.125 deraadt 1783:
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1787: <a href="mailto:www@openbsd.org">www@openbsd.org</a>
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