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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=Copenhagen2006></a>
32: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2006/en/">LinuxForum 2006</a></strong>,
33: Mar 3 - 4, 2006, Copenhagen<br>
34: Wim and Felix Kronlage will hold a talk about OpenBSD Mobile Use (wifi, UMTS,
1.454 henning 35: GPRS, phones and the like) with some demo setups. Henning Brauer will talk
36: about OpenBGPD.
1.446 wvdputte 37: <p>
38:
1.449 reyk 39: <li><strong><a name=ukuug2006></a>
40: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2006/">UKUUG Spring Conference 2006</a></strong>,
1.450 grunk 41: Mar 22 - 23, 2006, Durham, United Kingdom<br>
1.449 reyk 42: Reyk Flöter will talk about the latest wireless support in
43: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the
1.450 grunk 44: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.<br>
45: <a href="mailto:peter@bgnett.no">Peter N. M. Hansteen</a>
1.452 grunk 46: will give a PF tutorial, Tom Cosgrove will present "Exploit
47: Mitigation Techniques" and Constantine Murenin will give a
48: presentation on "Hardware temperature monitoring device
49: drivers for OpenBSD".
1.449 reyk 50: <p>
51:
1.446 wvdputte 52: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2006></a>
53: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2006/">LinuxTag 2006</a></strong>,
1.448 aanriot 54: May 3 - 6, 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany.<br>
1.446 wvdputte 55: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
56: Boothslaves volunteer at the normal address.
57: <p>
58:
1.450 grunk 59: <li><strong><a name="SANE2006"></a>
60: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/">SANE 2006</a></strong>,
61: May 15 - 19, 2006, Delft, The Netherlands.<br>
1.451 grunk 62: Peter N. M. Hansteen will give a
63: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/program/abstract.php?eventid=35">
64: PF tutorial</a>.
1.450 grunk 65: <p>
66:
1.446 wvdputte 67: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2006></a>
68: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2006</a></strong>,
69: To be announced, 2006, Vienna, Austria.<br>
70: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
71: Boothslaves volunteer at the normal address.
72: <p>
73:
74: <li><strong><a name="lsm2006"></a>
75: <a href="http://2006.rencontresmondiales.org/home/?lang=en_GB">Libre Software Meeting 2006</a></strong>,
76: Jul 4 - 8, 2006, Vandoeuvre-les-nancy, France.<br>
77: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
1.450 grunk 78: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot and Alexandre Anriot.
1.446 wvdputte 79: <p>
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1.152 jakob 97: <h2>Past events:</h2>
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1.455 grunk 99: <h3>2006</h3>
100: <ul>
1.457 ! wvdputte 101: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2006></a>
! 102: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2006/">FOSDEM Brussels 2006</a></strong>,
! 103: Feb 25 - 26, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
! 104: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by the usual gang of suspects:
! 105: Alexandre, Dimitar, Matthieu, Mbalmer, Otto, Reyk, Saad, Thierry, Uwe, Wim, and
! 106: Xsa. Reyk gave a talk about Wifi with OpenBSD and there was our traditional
! 107: BSD dinner. More details and
! 108: <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/fosdem2006/index.html">pictures</a>
! 109: on <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/blog/files/archive-12.html#unique-entry-id-40">Saads blog</a>.
! 110: <p>
! 111:
! 112: <li><strong><a name=Vegas2006></a>
! 113: <a href="http://kd85.com/vegas2006.html">Merciful briefings 2006</a></strong>,
! 114: Feb 15, 2006, Las Vegas, USA - Feb 17, 2006, San Diego, USA - Feb 18, 2006, Phoenix, USA.<br>
! 115: While traveling the US, Wim met with a bunch of OpenBSD users in Las Vegas,
! 116: San Diego and Phoenix. With many thanks to the members of PhxBUG - Phoenix BSD
! 117: User Group, more specificly Darrin Chandler, for organising the little
! 118: details and Jacob for road trip directions.
! 119: <p>
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1.456 henning 121: <li><strong><a name=nanog36></a>
122: <a href="http://www.nanog.org/">NANOG 36</a></strong>,
123: Feb 12 - 15, 2006, Dallas, USA.<br>
124: Henning Brauer and Bernhard Kroenung of DE-CIX talked about OpenBGPD and
125: OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36/">slides</a>
126: are available. Henning talked again at the tools BOF
127: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36-bof/">slides</a>).
128: Both talks were very well received by the audience.
129: Kenjiro Cho was there too, talking about IPv6 issues.
130: <p>
131:
1.455 grunk 132: <li><strong><a name="Paris2006"></a>
133: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2006</a>
134: </strong>,
135: Jan 31 - Feb 2, 2006, Paris, France.<br>
136: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and
137: Wim with help from Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert.
138: <p>
139: </ul>
140:
1.296 mcbride 141: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240 espie 142:
143: <ul>
1.337 deraadt 144:
1.445 martin 145: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
146: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
147: Berlin</a></strong>,
148: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
149: Many OpenBSD developers and users met for a Xmas break in a unique setting.
150: <p>
151:
1.435 matthieu 152: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
153: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
154: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
155: The 4th edition of the european conference for BSD systems has been a
156: great success. More than 225 people from 27 countries attended the
1.438 deraadt 157: event.
1.444 grunk 158: The program included a
159: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php">tutorial by Reyk about
1.437 niallo 160: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and the following talks
161: <ul>
1.438 deraadt 162: <li>Henning Brauer with Wilhelm Bühler "Signal Handlers"
163: <li>Ryan McBride "Network Stack Randomness"
1.439 matthieu 164: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/herrb-hopf.pdf">Matthieu Herrb and Matthias Hopf "New Evolutions in the X Window System"</a>
1.440 claudio 165: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/claudio/">Claudio Jeker "The Design and Implementation of OpenOSPFD"</a>
1.439 matthieu 166: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/niallo-uwe/">Niall O'Higgins & Uwe Stuehler "Embedded OpenBSD"</a>
1.443 deraadt 167: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/tedu-rthreads.pdf">Ted Unangst "rthreads: A New Thread Implementation for OpenBSD"</a>
1.437 niallo 168: </ul>
1.438 deraadt 169: <p>
1.435 matthieu 170: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
171: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
172: <p>
173:
1.434 bernd 174: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
175: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
176: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
177: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
178: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and Bernd.
179: <p>
180:
1.441 niallo 181: <li><strong><a name="pacsec05"></a>
182: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/">PacSec/core 05 conference</a></strong>,
183: Nov 15 - 16, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
184: Sean Comeau presented a talk called
185: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/pacsec05/index.html">
186: Open Source Secure Wireless Networks in a Windows World</a>
187: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/core05/psj05-scomeau-en.pdf">[PDF]</a>.
188: The solution he presents uses IPsec to protect traffic between the
189: wireless clients and access points. Authentication is done using OpenSSH
190: (authpf), a process made transparent and user-friendly by a few small
191: scripts.
192: <p>
193:
1.424 mbalmer 194: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
195: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
196: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
1.427 deraadt 197: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD, held in the totally
198: crazy environment of San Servolo island: an old insane asylum turned into a
199: university about 20 years ago, about 10 minutes boat ride from Venice.
1.429 deraadt 200: In the days leading up to this, about 12 OpenBSD developers arrived early
1.427 deraadt 201: for a Ports mini-hackathon. During the conference a few developers gave
1.433 deraadt 202: talks, including
203: <ul>
204: <li><a href="papers/ven05-pvalchev">Peter Valchev "OpenBSD Hackathon report"</a>
205: <li><a href="papers/ven05-espie">Marc Espie "OpenBSD ports and packages"</a>
206: <li><a href="papers/ven05-henning">Henning Brauer "OpenBSD networking update"</a>
207: <li><a href="papers/ven05-niallo-uwe/slides.pdf">Uwe Stuehler, Niall O'Higgins "Porting OpenBSD"</a>
208: <li><a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">Theo de Raadt "Exploit Mitigation Techniques (updated to include random malloc and mmap)"</a>
209: </ul>
1.424 mbalmer 210: <p>
211:
212: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
213: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
214: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany <br>
1.425 mbalmer 215: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.424 mbalmer 216: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
217: <p>
218:
1.418 djm 219: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
220: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
221: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
222: Mark Uemura presented a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF, a demonstration of
223: stateful failover with CARP and pfsync and a talk on wireless security in
224: a corporate environment using authpf and isakmpd. Peter Hansteen gave a
225: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
1.420 deraadt 226: Damien Miller presented on the approach to
227: <a href="papers/auug2005-portability">secure software portability used
228: by portable OpenSSH</a>, Reyk Flöter gave a talk on the current state of wireless
1.418 djm 229: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue introduced OpenBSD's spamd tarpit.
230: Most of the Australian OpenBSD developers and many users were present.
231: <p>
232:
1.415 aanriot 233: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
234: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
235: 2005</a></strong>,
236: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
237: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
238: help of Thierry Thomas.
239: <p>
240:
1.420 deraadt 241: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
242: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
243: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
244: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina<br>
245: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
246: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event featured
247: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
248: event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but
249: registration was mandatory.<br>
250: Fernando Gont gave a talk on
1.444 grunk 251: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 252: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
253: in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible
254: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
1.444 grunk 255: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 256: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
257: in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
258: mechanism.
259: <p>
260:
1.414 bernd 261: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
262: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
263: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
264: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
265: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
266: <p>
267:
268: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
269: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
270: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
271: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
272: <p>
273:
1.410 wvdputte 274: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
275: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
276: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.444 grunk 277: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
278: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/agenda/">talk</a> about IT security.
1.410 wvdputte 279: <p>
280:
281: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
282: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
283: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
284: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
1.444 grunk 285: <a href="http://www.gubug.org/">The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
1.410 wvdputte 286: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
287: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
288: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
289: installed on your computer.
290: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
1.419 djm 291: Featured speakers included Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
1.410 wvdputte 292: <p>
293:
1.404 wvdputte 294: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
295: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 296: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404 wvdputte 297: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
298: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406 saad 299: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404 wvdputte 300: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
301: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
302: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
303: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
304: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
305: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
306: <p>
307:
308: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
309: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
310: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
311: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present
312: <p>
313:
1.403 henning 314: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
315: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 316: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403 henning 317: Henning Brauer, Reyk Flöter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
318: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
319: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
320: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
321: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
322: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
323: <p>
324:
1.388 tom 325: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
326: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
327: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 328: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK<br>
1.388 tom 329: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
330: <p>
331:
1.385 mickey 332: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390 deraadt 333: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 334: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385 mickey 335: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
336: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389 tom 337: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
338: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385 mickey 339: and an excellent
340: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
341: If you want to see what happened previously, check
342: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
343: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
344: <p>
345:
1.382 pedro 346: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
347: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.org/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 348: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.391 pedro 349: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk,
350: <a href="http://ambientworks.net/~pedro/coimbra-html/">slides</a>, in
351: Portuguese, are available.
1.382 pedro 352: <p>
353:
1.378 aanriot 354: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
355: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 356: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379 aanriot 357: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
358: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
359: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
360: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378 aanriot 361: <p>
362:
1.375 grunk 363: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
364: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 365: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.375 grunk 366: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
367: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
368: <p>
369:
1.374 grunk 370: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
371: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410 wvdputte 372: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374 grunk 373: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
374: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
375: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
376: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
377: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
378: <p>
379:
1.371 deraadt 380: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
381: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 382: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371 deraadt 383: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
384: personal computer club. The talk was entitled
385: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
386: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
387: He demonstrated how companies can easily
388: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
389: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
390: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
391: and move away from commercial lock-in. This talk is based on changes
392: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
393: <p>
394:
1.366 martin 395: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
396: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
397: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
398: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
399: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
400: CDs and shirts.
401: <p>
402:
1.365 mcbride 403: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
404: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
405: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
406: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
407: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
408: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
409: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
410: <br>
411: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
412: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
413: <p>
414:
1.362 reyk 415: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
416: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
417: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
418: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
419: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
420: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Flöter
421: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
422: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
423: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
424: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
425: <p>
426:
1.358 mcbride 427: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
428: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
429: May 4-6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
430: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
431: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
432: <p>
433:
1.357 henning 434: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
435: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
436: May 2-6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
437: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
438: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
439: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
440: <p>
441:
1.384 tom 442: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356 espie 443: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 444: Apr 22-24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France<br>
1.356 espie 445: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
446: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
447: packages work in front of about 30 people.
448: <p>
449:
1.353 henning 450: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
451: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 452: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353 henning 453: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter had been invited to the technical
454: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
455: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
456: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354 reyk 457: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353 henning 458: <p>
459:
1.352 henning 460: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
461: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 462: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352 henning 463: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
464: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
465: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
466: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
467: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
468: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
469: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
470: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
471: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
472: available if you couldn't make it there.
473: <p>
474:
1.350 marius 475: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
476:
477: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410 wvdputte 478: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350 marius 479: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
480: super BoF. The update was well received and people were quite
481: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
482: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware. People were also
483: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351 marius 484: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350 marius 485: <p>
486:
1.345 henning 487: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
488: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 489: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, Hörsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1.345 henning 490: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
491: <p>
492:
1.344 martin 493: <li><strong><a name=plug080405></a>
494: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 495: Apr 08, 2005, 20:00, PLUG, "La Vie de Quartier", 1, rue Antoine PONS
1.344 martin 496: 13004, Marseille, France.<br>
497: Alexandre Anriot from the OpenBSD french translation team spoke
498: about OpenBSD and associated projects (OpenBGPD etc.) during a
499: *BSD meeting. The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a>
500: (in French) are available.
501: <p>
502:
1.337 deraadt 503: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
504: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 505: Mar 21-24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337 deraadt 506: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
507: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338 deraadt 508: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337 deraadt 509: source firewalls.
510: <p>
511:
1.317 henning 512: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
513: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
514: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318 henning 515: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326 mcbride 516: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318 henning 517: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317 henning 518: <p>
519:
1.312 deraadt 520: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
521: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
522: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320 deraadt 523: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
524: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312 deraadt 525: <p>
526:
1.319 saad 527: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
528: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
529: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
530: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
531: <p>
532:
1.310 mickey 533: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375 grunk 534: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310 mickey 535: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322 deraadt 536: Mickey gave a talk
1.325 mickey 537: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
538: <a href="http://peachisland.com.nyud.net:8090/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321 mickey 539: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313 martin 540: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310 mickey 541: <p>
1.312 deraadt 542:
1.308 deraadt 543: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
544: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
545: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
546: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320 deraadt 547: talks. Topics included
548: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326 mcbride 549: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
550: OpenBGPD, and pf.
551: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308 deraadt 552: <p>
553:
1.304 saad 554: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
555: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
556: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
557: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
558: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307 otto 559: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304 saad 560: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Flöter, Hans-Jörg
1.360 db 561: Höxer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
562: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316 mbalmer 563: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304 saad 564: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
565: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Flöter (about wireless cards in
566: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375 grunk 567: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304 saad 568: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
569: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
570: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
571: <p>
1.301 saad 572: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
573: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
574: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
575: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
576: <p>
577: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
578: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
579: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
580: Reyk Flöter talked about the latest wireless support in
581: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
582: <p>
1.293 saad 583: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
584: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
585: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
586: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
587: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
588: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294 saad 589: french translation team.<br>
590: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
591: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
592: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
593: available.<br>
594: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293 saad 595: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
596: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
597: <p>
1.296 mcbride 598: </ul>
1.293 saad 599:
1.296 mcbride 600: <h3>2004</h3>
601:
602: <ul>
1.287 henning 603: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
604: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.375 grunk 605: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany<br>
1.287 henning 606: "The Usual Suspects" were there and ran the BSD corner, including
607: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
608: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315 nick 609: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287 henning 610: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
611: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
612: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
613: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
614: work done by Reyk Flöter, Tim Kornau and others.
615: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290 henning 616: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287 henning 617: driver.
618: <p>
1.248 deraadt 619:
1.286 kevlo 620: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
1.417 kevlo 621: <a href="http://2004.icos.org.tw/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
1.286 kevlo 622: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
623: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
624: <p>
625:
1.285 deraadt 626: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
627: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
628: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore.<br>
629: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
630: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
631: <p>
632:
1.283 saad 633: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
634: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
635: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
636: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
637: meeting of the
638: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
639: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284 xsa 640: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283 saad 641: <p>
642:
1.282 henning 643: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
644: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
645: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
646: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
647: two days, on bgpd
648: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
649: ntpd
650: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
651: and signal handlers
652: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
653: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
654: <p>
655:
1.275 deraadt 656: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
657: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
658: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
659: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
660: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
661: Room B-02 of the
662: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
663: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
664: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
665: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
666: The talk was also given the following day at the
667: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
668: <p>
669:
1.271 henning 670: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
671: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
672: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 673: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
674: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 675: Henning gave a talk
1.375 grunk 676: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272 henning 677: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271 henning 678: <p>
679:
680: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
681: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
682: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 683: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
684: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 685: <p>
686:
1.276 deraadt 687: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270 deraadt 688: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
689: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
690: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
691: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
692: <p>
693:
694: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.269 krw 695: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
696: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381 aanriot 697: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415 aanriot 698: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269 krw 699: <p>
700:
701: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
702: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
703: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany <br>
704: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
705: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
706: <p>
707:
1.268 krw 708: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
709: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
710: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
711: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
712: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
713: <p>
714:
1.375 grunk 715: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268 krw 716: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
717: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
718: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
719: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
720: <p>
721:
722: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
723: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410 wvdputte 724: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268 krw 725: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
726: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
727: <p>
728:
1.265 wvdputte 729: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
730: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 731: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265 wvdputte 732: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
733: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
734: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
735: event."
736: <br>
737: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
738: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
739: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
740: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
741: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
742: <br>
743: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
744: <p>
745:
1.262 henning 746: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
747: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 748: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262 henning 749: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
750: Henning's slides from his talks about
751: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
752: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
753: are available.
754: <p>
755:
1.261 deraadt 756: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.266 jolan 757: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261 deraadt 758: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
759: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
760: newly extended version of the
761: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
762: For more information, see this
763: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
764: ComputerWorld article</a>.
765: <p>
766:
767:
1.257 saad 768: <li><strong><a name=LSM2004></a>
769: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 770: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.257 saad 771: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
772: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
773: <p>
774:
775: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
776: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 777: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257 saad 778: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
779: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
780: <p>
781:
1.256 mickey 782: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k4 "Hackathon"</strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 783: Jun 19 - 27, 2004, Calgary, Canada<br>
1.256 mickey 784: Over 45 developers congregated in Calgary for a 9 day long development
785: session.
786: <p>
787:
1.254 xsa 788: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255 xsa 789: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254 xsa 790: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
791: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
792: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
793: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
794: a basic talk about pf.
795: <p>
796:
1.248 deraadt 797: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303 mcbride 798: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248 deraadt 799: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
800: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa. Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302 mcbride 801: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
802: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
803: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248 deraadt 804: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
805: <p>
806:
1.247 canacar 807: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
808: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
809: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
810: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
811: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
812: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &
813: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
814: projects were discussed.<br>
815: You can view the
1.281 canacar 816: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247 canacar 817: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.281 canacar 818: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247 canacar 819: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
820: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
821: <p>
822:
1.242 henning 823: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
824: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
825: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243 henning 826: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
827: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
828: Philipp Bühler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
829: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave "lightning talks" about Soekris
830: and systrace
1.263 saad 831: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243 henning 832: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
833: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
834: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242 henning 835: <p>
836:
1.240 espie 837: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
838: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
839: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
840: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
841: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
842: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
843: <p>
844:
845: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
846: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
847: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.397 grunk 848: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
1.240 espie 849: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
850: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
851: <p>
852: </ul>
853:
1.188 henning 854: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 jose 855:
856: <ul>
1.232 jose 857: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
858: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
859: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
860: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
861: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 jose 862: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260 saad 863: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 864: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 jose 865: <p>
1.232 jose 866:
1.228 jose 867: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 jose 868: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 869: Dec 6 - 7, 2003. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
870: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 jose 871: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
872: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 873: with OpenBSD PF.
874: <p>
875:
876: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
877: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Association of Turkish Linux User</a></strong>,
878: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
879: Can Acar and Berk Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
880: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 jose 881: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
882: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
883: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
884: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.281 canacar 885: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD_3.12.2003.can-bdd.pdf">
1.236 jose 886: slides in PDF format </a>
887: (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 888: <p>
889:
1.227 jose 890: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
891: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
892: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
893: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
894: <p>
895:
896: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
897: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 898: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 jose 899: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 900: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 jose 901: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
902: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 903: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 jose 904: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241 david 905: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 906: in Internet worm defenses.
907: <p>
908:
1.224 miod 909: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
910: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
911: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
912: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
913: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
914: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
915: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
916: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
917: OpenBSD.
918: <p>
919:
920: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
921: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
922: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
923: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
924: <p>
925:
926: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
927: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
928: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
929: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
930: <p>
931:
1.219 jose 932: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
933: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
934: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 jose 935: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 936: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
937: <p>
938:
1.218 jose 939: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
940: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
941: Sep 5, 2003. Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 jose 942: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 943: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
944: <p>
945:
1.214 henning 946: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
947: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 948: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin Germany<br>
1.214 henning 949: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
950: <p>
951:
1.213 jose 952: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
953: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 954: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 955: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 956: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
957: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
958: <p>
959:
1.211 jose 960: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
961: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 962: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center Germany<br>
1.211 jose 963: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
964: <p>
965:
966: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
967: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 968: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France<br>
1.212 matthieu 969: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 970: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
971: <p>
972:
1.209 wvdputte 973: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
974: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 975: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham UK<br>
1.209 wvdputte 976: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
977: <p>
1.195 deraadt 978:
1.202 jason 979: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 jose 980: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 981: Conference</a></strong>,
982: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.202 jason 983: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
984: <ul>
1.216 jose 985: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 986: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 jose 987: Angelos D. Keromytis,
988: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 989: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 990: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
991: </ul>
992: <p>
993:
1.201 deraadt 994: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k3 "Hackathon"</strong>,
1.216 jose 995: May 9 - 19, 2003, Calgary, Canada<br>
1.201 deraadt 996: Over 50 developers congregated in Calgary for a 10 day long development
997: session.
998: <p>
999:
1.216 jose 1000: <li><strong>
1001: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
1002: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy<br>
1.203 jason 1003: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
1004: <a href="http://www.deadly.org/article.php3?sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
1005: <p>
1006:
1.216 jose 1007: <li><strong>
1008: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
1009: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada<br>
1.195 deraadt 1010: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 1011: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 1012: <p>
1013:
1.216 jose 1014: <li><strong>
1015: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
1016: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany<br>
1.236 jose 1017: 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 1018: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 1019: <p>
1020:
1.216 jose 1021: <li><strong>
1022: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
1023: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen<br>
1.236 jose 1024: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
1025: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 1026: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
1027: user groups.
1028: <p>
1029:
1.236 jose 1030: <li><strong>
1031: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 1032: Group</a></strong>,
1033: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary<br>
1.190 miod 1034: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
1035: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
1036: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
1037: <p>
1038:
1.216 jose 1039: <li><strong>
1040: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
1041: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels<br>
1.236 jose 1042: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 1043: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 1044: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
1045: <p>
1046:
1.216 jose 1047: <li><strong>
1048: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
1049: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense<br>
1.185 miod 1050: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413 grunk 1051: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185 miod 1052: <p>
1.236 jose 1053: </ul>
1.185 miod 1054:
1.161 millert 1055: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 jose 1056:
1057: <ul>
1058: <li><strong>
1059: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 1060: Congress</a></strong>,
1061: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin<br>
1.236 jose 1062: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
1063: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413 grunk 1064: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184 wvdputte 1065: <p>
1.177 jason 1066:
1.216 jose 1067: <li><strong>
1068: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
1069: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
1.181 henning 1070: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 jose 1071: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 1072: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
1073: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 jose 1074: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 1075: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
1076: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 1077: <p>
1.178 pb 1078:
1.216 jose 1079: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1080: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 1081: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1082: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA<br>
1.177 jason 1083: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
1084: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
1085: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
1086: <p>
1087:
1.216 jose 1088: <li><strong>
1.264 djm 1089: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
1090: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1091: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne Australia<br>
1092: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
1093: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
1094: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
1095: <p>
1096:
1097: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1098: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1099: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France<br>
1.172 miod 1100: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
1101: Niels Provos presented his
1102: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
1103: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 1104: <p>
1.172 miod 1105:
1.216 jose 1106: <li><strong>
1107: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
1108: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy<br>
1.171 ian 1109: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1110: <p>
1111:
1.216 jose 1112: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1113: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 1114: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
1115: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil<br>
1.236 jose 1116: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
1117: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 1118: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 jose 1119: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 1120: <p>
1.168 miod 1121:
1.216 jose 1122: <li><strong>
1123: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
1124: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA<br>
1.161 millert 1125: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 1126: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
1127: are available.
1.161 millert 1128: <p>
1129:
1.216 jose 1130: <li><strong>
1131: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
1132: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France<br>
1.163 miod 1133: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
1134: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
1135: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
1136: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
1137: <p>
1138:
1.216 jose 1139: <li><strong>
1140: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
1141: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada<br>
1.164 millert 1142: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
1143: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
1144: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
1145: <p>
1.236 jose 1146: </ul>
1.164 millert 1147:
1.152 jakob 1148: <h3>2001</h3>
1149:
1.236 jose 1150: <ul>
1.216 jose 1151: <li><strong>
1152: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
1153: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1154: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413 grunk 1155: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160 jufi 1156: <p>
1157:
1.216 jose 1158: <li><strong>
1159: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
1160: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1161: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
1162: <p>
1163:
1.158 deraadt 1164: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1165: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 1166: 2001</a></strong>,
1167: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.158 deraadt 1168: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
1169: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
1170: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
1171: <p>
1172:
1.216 jose 1173: <li><strong>
1174: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
1175: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China<br>
1.156 provos 1176: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
1177: <p>
1178:
1.201 deraadt 1179: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.216 jose 1180: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland<br>
1.156 provos 1181: Jakob and Itojun were there.
1182: <p>
1.158 deraadt 1183:
1.150 wvdputte 1184: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1185: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1186: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands<br>
1.153 jufi 1187: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
1188: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
1189: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 1190: <p>
1.137 aaron 1191:
1192: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1193: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1194: Conference</a></strong>,
1195: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1196: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1197: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
1198: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
1199: <p>
1200:
1201: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1202: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1203: Jul 13 - 15, 2001 Las Vegas, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1204: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
1205: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
1206: <p>
1207:
1208: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1209: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 1210: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
1211: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.146 krw 1212: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
1213: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
1214: <p>
1215:
1216: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1217: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 1218: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1219: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA<br>
1.146 krw 1220: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1221: <p>
1222:
1223: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 1224: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 1225: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1226: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.143 dugsong 1227: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
1228: security community.
1229: <p>
1230:
1231: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1232: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 1233: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
1234: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium<br>
1.137 aaron 1235: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
1236: <p>
1237:
1238: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1239: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1240: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France<br>
1.236 jose 1241: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 1242: <p>
1.236 jose 1243: </ul>
1.137 aaron 1244:
1.132 louis 1245: <h3>2000</h3>
1246:
1.236 jose 1247: <ul>
1.132 louis 1248: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1249: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 1250: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1251: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA<br>
1.134 jufi 1252: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
1253: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
1254: <p>
1255:
1256: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1257: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1258: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.133 deraadt 1259: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
1260: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
1261: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
1262: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 1263: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 1264: <p>
1265:
1266: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1267: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 1268: 2000</a></strong>,
1269: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, NL<br>
1.236 jose 1270: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413 grunk 1271: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 1272: <p>
1.4 millert 1273:
1.132 louis 1274: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 jose 1275: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 1276: Summit</a></strong>,
1277: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France<br>
1.159 miod 1278: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 1279: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
1280: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
1281:
1282: <ul>
1.236 jose 1283: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 1284: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1285: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1286: </ul>
1.4 millert 1287: <p>
1.132 louis 1288:
1.7 deraadt 1289: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1290: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1291: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1292: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
1293: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413 grunk 1294: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 1295: mind (drinks afterwards).
1296: <p>
1297:
1.216 jose 1298: <li><strong>
1299: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
1300: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1301: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
1302: questions.
1.32 deraadt 1303: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1304:
1.132 louis 1305: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 jose 1306: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 1307: Revolution</a></strong>,
1308: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.133 deraadt 1309: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
1310: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 1311: <p>
1312:
1.132 louis 1313: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 1314: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1315: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1316: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1317: <ul>
1.236 jose 1318: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 1319: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1320: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1321: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
1322: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1323: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 1324: <p>
1.132 louis 1325:
1.10 provos 1326: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1327: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1328: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.236 jose 1329: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 1330: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413 grunk 1331: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132 louis 1332: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
1333: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
1334: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
1335: <br>
1336: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
1337: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
1338: <p>
1.32 deraadt 1339:
1.132 louis 1340: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1341: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1342: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
1343: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1344: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 1345: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
1346: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
1347: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
1348: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
1349: and spoke about
1350: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241 david 1351: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132 louis 1352: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 jose 1353: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 1354: <p>
1.132 louis 1355:
1.6 deraadt 1356: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1357: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1358: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany<br>
1.132 louis 1359: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
1360: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
1361: <br>
1362: Christian Weisgerber gave a
1363: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
1364: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 1365: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1366:
1.216 jose 1367: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 jose 1368: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1369: Conference.</a></strong>,
1370: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1371: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
1372: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
1373: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
1374: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
1375: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 1376: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 1377: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
1378: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
1379: <ul>
1380:
1381: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
1382: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1383: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 1384: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1385: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1386:
1387: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
1388: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1389: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 1390: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1391: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 1392:
1.132 louis 1393: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
1394: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1395: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 1396: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 1397: <p>
1398:
1.132 louis 1399: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1400: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 1401: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
1402: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1403: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
1404: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
1405: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 1406: <p>
1.2 deraadt 1407:
1.132 louis 1408: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1409: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
1410: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1411: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
1412: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
1413: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
1414: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
1415: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 1416: <p>
1.11 jkatz 1417:
1.17 deraadt 1418: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1419: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
1420: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1421: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
1422: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
1423: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
1424: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
1425: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 1426: <p>
1.17 deraadt 1427:
1.23 niklas 1428: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1429: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
1430: May 10 - 12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1431: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
1432: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375 grunk 1433: efforts.
1434: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 1435: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 1436: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
1437: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
1438: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 1439: <p>
1.25 deraadt 1440:
1.132 louis 1441: <li><strong>
1442: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 1443: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
1444: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA<br>
1.216 jose 1445: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 1446: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
1447: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
1448: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 1449: <p>
1.23 niklas 1450:
1.31 deraadt 1451: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1452: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 1453: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1454: Feb 8 - 11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden<br>
1.140 jufi 1455: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 1456: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
1457: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
1458: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
1459: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 1460: <p>
1.31 deraadt 1461:
1.201 deraadt 1462: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.216 jose 1463: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1464: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
1465: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
1466: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
1467: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 1468: <p>
1.236 jose 1469: </ul>
1.33 niklas 1470:
1.132 louis 1471: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 1472:
1.236 jose 1473: <ul>
1.216 jose 1474: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
1475: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1476: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 1477: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413 grunk 1478: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132 louis 1479: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
1480: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 1481: <p>
1482:
1.216 jose 1483: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 jose 1484: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 1485: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
1486: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1487: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
1488: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
1489: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
1490: There were many other OpenBSD
1491: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413 grunk 1492: T-shirts. His paper is available at:
1.132 louis 1493:
1494: <ul>
1495: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 jose 1496: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 1497: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 jose 1498: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1499: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1500: </ul>
1501: <p>
1502:
1503: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1504: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.216 jose 1505: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 1506: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
1507: <p>
1508:
1509: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1510: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 1511: Software '99</a></strong>,
1512: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1513: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 jose 1514: <a
1.375 grunk 1515: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 1516: <p>
1517:
1518: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1519: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 1520: 1999</a></strong>,
1521: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1522: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
1523: developers from the east coast attended as well.
1524: <p>
1525:
1.236 jose 1526: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 1527: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
1528: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 jose 1529: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375 grunk 1530: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 1531: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
1532: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
1533: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
1534: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
1535: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
1536: conference in Stockholm.
1537: <p>
1538:
1539: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1540: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1541: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia<br>
1.132 louis 1542: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
1543: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
1544: coordinated.
1545: <p>
1546:
1547: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1548: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 1549: Security</a></strong>,
1550: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1551: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
1552: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
1553: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
1554: significant security roles.
1555: <p>
1556:
1557: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1558: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 1559: meeting</a></strong>,
1560: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway<br>
1.132 louis 1561: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
1562: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
1563: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 1564: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 1565: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
1566: <p>
1.45 jason 1567:
1.132 louis 1568: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1569: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1570: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1571: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413 grunk 1572: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46 deraadt 1573: <p>
1.132 louis 1574:
1.236 jose 1575: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
1576: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 1577: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1578: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1.106 jufi 1579: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 1580: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 1581: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
1582: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 1583: June.)
1.132 louis 1584: <br>
1.46 deraadt 1585: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 1586: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
1587:
1.375 grunk 1588: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46 deraadt 1589: <ul>
1.66 deraadt 1590: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 jose 1591: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1592: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 1593: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1594: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1595: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1596: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 jose 1597: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1598: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 jose 1599: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1600: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1601: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1602: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 jose 1603: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1604: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
1605: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 jose 1606: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1607: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1608: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1609: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 jose 1610: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1611: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 1612: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1613: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1614: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 1615: <p>
1.46 deraadt 1616:
1.51 deraadt 1617: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1618: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1619: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1620: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
1621: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
1622: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
1623: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
1624: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 1625: <p>
1626:
1.53 jakob 1627: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1628: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 1629: meeting</a></strong>,
1630: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1631: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
1632: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 1633: <p>
1634:
1.132 louis 1635: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1636: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 1637: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1638: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 1639: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
1640: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
1641: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
1642: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 1643: <p>
1.236 jose 1644: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 1645:
1.132 louis 1646: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 1647:
1.236 jose 1648: <ul>
1.132 louis 1649: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.236 jose 1650: <a href="http://www.netman.se/kurs/96.html">IPsec/VPN Interoperability
1651: tests & seminar</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1652: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1653: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375 grunk 1654: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 1655: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
1656: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
1657: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
1658: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 1659: <p>
1660:
1.236 jose 1661: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
1662: <a href="http://usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 1663: Conference</a></strong>,
1664: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts<br>
1.132 louis 1665: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
1666: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
1667: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413 grunk 1668: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
1669: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132 louis 1670: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
1671: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
1672: <br>
1673: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
1674: had increased since many people,normally wary of security problems of open
1675: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 1676: <p>
1677:
1.73 deraadt 1678: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1679: <a href="http://www.asc.unam.mx/disc98">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 1680: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1681: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City<br>
1.132 louis 1682: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 jose 1683: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 1684: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 jose 1685: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 1686: <p>
1.73 deraadt 1687:
1.236 jose 1688: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.216 jose 1689: Oct 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1690: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
1691: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
1692: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
1693: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
1694: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 1695: <p>
1.73 deraadt 1696:
1.80 deraadt 1697: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1698: <a href="http://www.nceexpo.com/">NCEE '98</a></strong>,
1699: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1700: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 1701: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 1702: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 1703: <p>
1704:
1.93 louis 1705: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1706: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 1707: 1998</a></strong>,
1.236 jose 1708: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1709: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
1710: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 1711: <p>
1712:
1.216 jose 1713: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1714: <a href="http://opensource.oreilly.com/townmeet.html">O'Reilly and
1715: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1716: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1717: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413 grunk 1718: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 1719: <p>
1720:
1.236 jose 1721: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
1722: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon VI</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1723: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1724: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
1725: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
1726: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
1727: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
1728: <br>
1729: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 jose 1730: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413 grunk 1731: "wire-frame" OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132 louis 1732: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 1733: <p>
1.94 deraadt 1734:
1.236 jose 1735: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1736: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1737: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
1738: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
1739: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
1740: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
1741: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 1742: <p>
1743:
1.236 jose 1744: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
1745: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1746: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1747: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
1748: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
1749: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
1750: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
1751: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
1752: <br>
1753: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
1.413 grunk 1754: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 1755: <p>
1756:
1.105 wvdputte 1757: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1758: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1759: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1760: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
1761: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
1762: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 jose 1763: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 1764: <br>
1.132 louis 1765: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
1766: <p>
1.236 jose 1767: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 1768:
1.132 louis 1769: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 1770:
1.236 jose 1771: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 1772: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1773: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1774: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands<br>
1.236 jose 1775: Niels held a
1776: <a href="http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 1777: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
1778: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 1779: <p>
1.132 louis 1780:
1.236 jose 1781: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.216 jose 1782: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.166 miod 1783: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.236 jose 1784: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 1785: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 1786: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 1787:
1.236 jose 1788: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
1789: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1790: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1791: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
1792: <br>
1793: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 1794: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.236 jose 1795: <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 1796: <p>
1797:
1.125 deraadt 1798: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1799: <a
1800: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1801: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 1802: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", ie. a meeting of people
1803: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236 jose 1804: </ul>
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