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1.236 jose 17: <h2><font color="#e00000">Events</font></h2>
18: OpenBSD developers, users and sponsors attend trade shows and conferences,
19: give papers, and organize "Birds Of a Feather" (BOF) sessions.
20: This is an opportunity to find out more about OpenBSD or just meet
1.165 ian 21: like-minded people.
1.8 deraadt 22:
1.78 louis 23: <hr>
24:
25: <h2>Future events:</h2>
1.132 louis 26:
1.445 martin 27: <h3>2006</h3>
1.236 jose 28:
29: <ul>
1.346 marius 30:
1.449 reyk 31: <li><strong><a name=ukuug2006></a>
32: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2006/">UKUUG Spring Conference 2006</a></strong>,
1.450 grunk 33: Mar 22 - 23, 2006, Durham, United Kingdom<br>
1.449 reyk 34: Reyk Flöter will talk about the latest wireless support in
35: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the
1.450 grunk 36: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.<br>
37: <a href="mailto:peter@bgnett.no">Peter N. M. Hansteen</a>
1.452 grunk 38: will give a PF tutorial, Tom Cosgrove will present "Exploit
39: Mitigation Techniques" and Constantine Murenin will give a
40: presentation on "Hardware temperature monitoring device
41: drivers for OpenBSD".
1.449 reyk 42: <p>
43:
1.446 wvdputte 44: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2006></a>
45: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2006/">LinuxTag 2006</a></strong>,
1.448 aanriot 46: May 3 - 6, 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany.<br>
1.446 wvdputte 47: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
48: Boothslaves volunteer at the normal address.
49: <p>
50:
1.461 reyk 51: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2006></a> <a
52: href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/">BSDCan 2006</a></strong>,
53: May 12 - 13, 2006, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
54: David Gwynne will give a talk about hardware monitoring with bio and
55: sensors in OpenBSD and Reyk Flöter will talk about the latest
1.462 ! reyk 56: wireless support and the incredible plans for the future, and
! 57: Peter Hansteen will give a PF tutorial. A number of OpenBSD hackers
! 58: will attend the conference as well, like the committee members
! 59: Bob Beck and Todd Miller.
1.461 reyk 60: <p>
61:
1.450 grunk 62: <li><strong><a name="SANE2006"></a>
63: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/">SANE 2006</a></strong>,
64: May 15 - 19, 2006, Delft, The Netherlands.<br>
1.451 grunk 65: Peter N. M. Hansteen will give a
66: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/program/abstract.php?eventid=35">
67: PF tutorial</a>.
1.450 grunk 68: <p>
69:
1.446 wvdputte 70: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2006></a>
71: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2006</a></strong>,
72: To be announced, 2006, Vienna, Austria.<br>
73: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
74: Boothslaves volunteer at the normal address.
75: <p>
76:
77: <li><strong><a name="lsm2006"></a>
78: <a href="http://2006.rencontresmondiales.org/home/?lang=en_GB">Libre Software Meeting 2006</a></strong>,
79: Jul 4 - 8, 2006, Vandoeuvre-les-nancy, France.<br>
80: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
1.450 grunk 81: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot and Alexandre Anriot.
1.446 wvdputte 82: <p>
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1.152 jakob 100: <h2>Past events:</h2>
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1.455 grunk 102: <h3>2006</h3>
103: <ul>
1.459 henning 104: <li><strong><a name=Copenhagen2006></a>
105: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2006/en/">LinuxForum 2006</a></strong>,
106: Mar 3 - 4, 2006, Copenhagen, Denmark<br>
107: Wim gave Felix Kronlage's talk about OpenBSD Mobile Use (wifi, UMTS,
108: GPRS, phones and the like) with some demo setups.
109: Henning Brauer gave a very well received talk about OpenBGPD,
110: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/linuxforum2006/">slides</a> are available.
111: <p>
112:
1.457 wvdputte 113: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2006></a>
114: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2006/">FOSDEM Brussels 2006</a></strong>,
115: Feb 25 - 26, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
116: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by the usual gang of suspects:
1.458 xsa 117: Alexandre, Dimitar, Matthieu, Mbalmer, Nikolay, Otto, Reyk, Saad, Thierry, Uwe, Wim, and
1.457 wvdputte 118: Xsa. Reyk gave a talk about Wifi with OpenBSD and there was our traditional
119: BSD dinner. More details and
120: <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/fosdem2006/index.html">pictures</a>
1.458 xsa 121: on <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/blog/files/archive-12.html#unique-entry-id-40">Saad's blog</a>.
1.457 wvdputte 122: <p>
123:
124: <li><strong><a name=Vegas2006></a>
125: <a href="http://kd85.com/vegas2006.html">Merciful briefings 2006</a></strong>,
126: Feb 15, 2006, Las Vegas, USA - Feb 17, 2006, San Diego, USA - Feb 18, 2006, Phoenix, USA.<br>
127: While traveling the US, Wim met with a bunch of OpenBSD users in Las Vegas,
128: San Diego and Phoenix. With many thanks to the members of PhxBUG - Phoenix BSD
129: User Group, more specificly Darrin Chandler, for organising the little
130: details and Jacob for road trip directions.
131: <p>
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1.456 henning 133: <li><strong><a name=nanog36></a>
134: <a href="http://www.nanog.org/">NANOG 36</a></strong>,
135: Feb 12 - 15, 2006, Dallas, USA.<br>
136: Henning Brauer and Bernhard Kroenung of DE-CIX talked about OpenBGPD and
137: OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36/">slides</a>
138: are available. Henning talked again at the tools BOF
139: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36-bof/">slides</a>).
140: Both talks were very well received by the audience.
141: Kenjiro Cho was there too, talking about IPv6 issues.
142: <p>
143:
1.455 grunk 144: <li><strong><a name="Paris2006"></a>
145: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2006</a>
146: </strong>,
147: Jan 31 - Feb 2, 2006, Paris, France.<br>
148: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and
149: Wim with help from Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert.
150: <p>
151: </ul>
152:
1.296 mcbride 153: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240 espie 154:
155: <ul>
1.337 deraadt 156:
1.445 martin 157: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
158: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
159: Berlin</a></strong>,
160: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
161: Many OpenBSD developers and users met for a Xmas break in a unique setting.
162: <p>
163:
1.435 matthieu 164: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
165: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
166: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
167: The 4th edition of the european conference for BSD systems has been a
168: great success. More than 225 people from 27 countries attended the
1.438 deraadt 169: event.
1.444 grunk 170: The program included a
171: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php">tutorial by Reyk about
1.437 niallo 172: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and the following talks
173: <ul>
1.438 deraadt 174: <li>Henning Brauer with Wilhelm Bühler "Signal Handlers"
175: <li>Ryan McBride "Network Stack Randomness"
1.439 matthieu 176: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/herrb-hopf.pdf">Matthieu Herrb and Matthias Hopf "New Evolutions in the X Window System"</a>
1.440 claudio 177: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/claudio/">Claudio Jeker "The Design and Implementation of OpenOSPFD"</a>
1.439 matthieu 178: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/niallo-uwe/">Niall O'Higgins & Uwe Stuehler "Embedded OpenBSD"</a>
1.443 deraadt 179: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/tedu-rthreads.pdf">Ted Unangst "rthreads: A New Thread Implementation for OpenBSD"</a>
1.437 niallo 180: </ul>
1.438 deraadt 181: <p>
1.435 matthieu 182: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
183: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
184: <p>
185:
1.434 bernd 186: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
187: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
188: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
189: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
190: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and Bernd.
191: <p>
192:
1.441 niallo 193: <li><strong><a name="pacsec05"></a>
194: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/">PacSec/core 05 conference</a></strong>,
195: Nov 15 - 16, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
196: Sean Comeau presented a talk called
197: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/pacsec05/index.html">
198: Open Source Secure Wireless Networks in a Windows World</a>
199: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/core05/psj05-scomeau-en.pdf">[PDF]</a>.
200: The solution he presents uses IPsec to protect traffic between the
201: wireless clients and access points. Authentication is done using OpenSSH
202: (authpf), a process made transparent and user-friendly by a few small
203: scripts.
204: <p>
205:
1.424 mbalmer 206: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
207: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
208: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
1.427 deraadt 209: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD, held in the totally
210: crazy environment of San Servolo island: an old insane asylum turned into a
211: university about 20 years ago, about 10 minutes boat ride from Venice.
1.429 deraadt 212: In the days leading up to this, about 12 OpenBSD developers arrived early
1.427 deraadt 213: for a Ports mini-hackathon. During the conference a few developers gave
1.433 deraadt 214: talks, including
215: <ul>
216: <li><a href="papers/ven05-pvalchev">Peter Valchev "OpenBSD Hackathon report"</a>
217: <li><a href="papers/ven05-espie">Marc Espie "OpenBSD ports and packages"</a>
218: <li><a href="papers/ven05-henning">Henning Brauer "OpenBSD networking update"</a>
219: <li><a href="papers/ven05-niallo-uwe/slides.pdf">Uwe Stuehler, Niall O'Higgins "Porting OpenBSD"</a>
220: <li><a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">Theo de Raadt "Exploit Mitigation Techniques (updated to include random malloc and mmap)"</a>
221: </ul>
1.424 mbalmer 222: <p>
223:
224: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
225: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
226: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany <br>
1.425 mbalmer 227: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.424 mbalmer 228: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
229: <p>
230:
1.418 djm 231: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
232: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
233: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
234: Mark Uemura presented a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF, a demonstration of
235: stateful failover with CARP and pfsync and a talk on wireless security in
236: a corporate environment using authpf and isakmpd. Peter Hansteen gave a
237: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
1.420 deraadt 238: Damien Miller presented on the approach to
239: <a href="papers/auug2005-portability">secure software portability used
240: by portable OpenSSH</a>, Reyk Flöter gave a talk on the current state of wireless
1.418 djm 241: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue introduced OpenBSD's spamd tarpit.
242: Most of the Australian OpenBSD developers and many users were present.
243: <p>
244:
1.415 aanriot 245: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
246: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
247: 2005</a></strong>,
248: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
249: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
250: help of Thierry Thomas.
251: <p>
252:
1.420 deraadt 253: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
254: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
255: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
256: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina<br>
257: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
258: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event featured
259: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
260: event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but
261: registration was mandatory.<br>
262: Fernando Gont gave a talk on
1.444 grunk 263: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 264: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
265: in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible
266: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
1.444 grunk 267: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 268: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
269: in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
270: mechanism.
271: <p>
272:
1.414 bernd 273: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
274: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
275: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
276: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
277: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
278: <p>
279:
280: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
281: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
282: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
283: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
284: <p>
285:
1.410 wvdputte 286: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
287: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
288: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.444 grunk 289: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
290: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/agenda/">talk</a> about IT security.
1.410 wvdputte 291: <p>
292:
293: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
294: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
295: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
296: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
1.444 grunk 297: <a href="http://www.gubug.org/">The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
1.410 wvdputte 298: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
299: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
300: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
301: installed on your computer.
302: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
1.419 djm 303: Featured speakers included Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
1.410 wvdputte 304: <p>
305:
1.404 wvdputte 306: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
307: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 308: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404 wvdputte 309: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
310: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406 saad 311: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404 wvdputte 312: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
313: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
314: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
315: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
316: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
317: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
318: <p>
319:
320: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
321: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
322: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
323: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present
324: <p>
325:
1.403 henning 326: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
327: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 328: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403 henning 329: Henning Brauer, Reyk Flöter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
330: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
331: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
332: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
333: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
334: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
335: <p>
336:
1.388 tom 337: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
338: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
339: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 340: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK<br>
1.388 tom 341: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
342: <p>
343:
1.385 mickey 344: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390 deraadt 345: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 346: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385 mickey 347: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
348: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389 tom 349: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
350: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385 mickey 351: and an excellent
352: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
353: If you want to see what happened previously, check
354: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
355: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
356: <p>
357:
1.382 pedro 358: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
359: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.org/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 360: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.391 pedro 361: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk,
362: <a href="http://ambientworks.net/~pedro/coimbra-html/">slides</a>, in
363: Portuguese, are available.
1.382 pedro 364: <p>
365:
1.378 aanriot 366: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
367: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 368: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379 aanriot 369: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
370: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
371: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
372: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378 aanriot 373: <p>
374:
1.375 grunk 375: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
376: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 377: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.375 grunk 378: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
379: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
380: <p>
381:
1.374 grunk 382: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
383: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410 wvdputte 384: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374 grunk 385: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
386: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
387: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
388: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
389: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
390: <p>
391:
1.371 deraadt 392: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
393: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 394: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371 deraadt 395: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
396: personal computer club. The talk was entitled
397: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
398: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
399: He demonstrated how companies can easily
400: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
401: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
402: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
403: and move away from commercial lock-in. This talk is based on changes
404: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
405: <p>
406:
1.366 martin 407: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
408: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
409: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
410: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
411: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
412: CDs and shirts.
413: <p>
414:
1.365 mcbride 415: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
416: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
417: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
418: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
419: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
420: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
421: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
422: <br>
423: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
424: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
425: <p>
426:
1.362 reyk 427: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
428: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
429: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
430: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
431: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
432: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Flöter
433: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
434: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
435: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
436: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
437: <p>
438:
1.358 mcbride 439: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
440: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
441: May 4-6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
442: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
443: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
444: <p>
445:
1.357 henning 446: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
447: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
448: May 2-6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
449: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
450: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
451: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
452: <p>
453:
1.384 tom 454: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356 espie 455: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 456: Apr 22-24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France<br>
1.356 espie 457: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
458: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
459: packages work in front of about 30 people.
460: <p>
461:
1.353 henning 462: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
463: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 464: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353 henning 465: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter had been invited to the technical
466: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
467: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
468: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354 reyk 469: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353 henning 470: <p>
471:
1.352 henning 472: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
473: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 474: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352 henning 475: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
476: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
477: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
478: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
479: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
480: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
481: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
482: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
483: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
484: available if you couldn't make it there.
485: <p>
486:
1.350 marius 487: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
488:
489: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410 wvdputte 490: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350 marius 491: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
492: super BoF. The update was well received and people were quite
493: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
494: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware. People were also
495: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351 marius 496: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350 marius 497: <p>
498:
1.345 henning 499: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
500: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 501: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, Hörsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1.345 henning 502: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
503: <p>
504:
1.344 martin 505: <li><strong><a name=plug080405></a>
506: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 507: Apr 08, 2005, 20:00, PLUG, "La Vie de Quartier", 1, rue Antoine PONS
1.344 martin 508: 13004, Marseille, France.<br>
509: Alexandre Anriot from the OpenBSD french translation team spoke
510: about OpenBSD and associated projects (OpenBGPD etc.) during a
511: *BSD meeting. The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a>
512: (in French) are available.
513: <p>
514:
1.337 deraadt 515: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
516: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 517: Mar 21-24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337 deraadt 518: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
519: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338 deraadt 520: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337 deraadt 521: source firewalls.
522: <p>
523:
1.317 henning 524: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
525: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
526: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318 henning 527: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326 mcbride 528: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318 henning 529: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317 henning 530: <p>
531:
1.312 deraadt 532: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
533: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
534: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320 deraadt 535: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
536: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312 deraadt 537: <p>
538:
1.319 saad 539: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
540: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
541: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
542: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
543: <p>
544:
1.310 mickey 545: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375 grunk 546: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310 mickey 547: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322 deraadt 548: Mickey gave a talk
1.325 mickey 549: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
550: <a href="http://peachisland.com.nyud.net:8090/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321 mickey 551: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313 martin 552: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310 mickey 553: <p>
1.312 deraadt 554:
1.308 deraadt 555: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
556: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
557: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
558: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320 deraadt 559: talks. Topics included
560: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326 mcbride 561: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
562: OpenBGPD, and pf.
563: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308 deraadt 564: <p>
565:
1.304 saad 566: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
567: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
568: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
569: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
570: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307 otto 571: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304 saad 572: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Flöter, Hans-Jörg
1.360 db 573: Höxer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
574: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316 mbalmer 575: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304 saad 576: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
577: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Flöter (about wireless cards in
578: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375 grunk 579: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304 saad 580: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
581: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
582: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
583: <p>
1.301 saad 584: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
585: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
586: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
587: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
588: <p>
589: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
590: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
591: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
592: Reyk Flöter talked about the latest wireless support in
593: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
594: <p>
1.293 saad 595: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
596: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
597: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
598: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
599: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
600: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294 saad 601: french translation team.<br>
602: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
603: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
604: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
605: available.<br>
606: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293 saad 607: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
608: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
609: <p>
1.296 mcbride 610: </ul>
1.293 saad 611:
1.296 mcbride 612: <h3>2004</h3>
613:
614: <ul>
1.287 henning 615: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
616: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.375 grunk 617: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany<br>
1.287 henning 618: "The Usual Suspects" were there and ran the BSD corner, including
619: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
620: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315 nick 621: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287 henning 622: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
623: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
624: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
625: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
626: work done by Reyk Flöter, Tim Kornau and others.
627: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290 henning 628: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287 henning 629: driver.
630: <p>
1.248 deraadt 631:
1.286 kevlo 632: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
1.417 kevlo 633: <a href="http://2004.icos.org.tw/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
1.286 kevlo 634: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
635: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
636: <p>
637:
1.285 deraadt 638: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
639: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
640: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore.<br>
641: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
642: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
643: <p>
644:
1.283 saad 645: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
646: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
647: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
648: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
649: meeting of the
650: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
651: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284 xsa 652: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283 saad 653: <p>
654:
1.282 henning 655: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
656: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
657: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
658: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
659: two days, on bgpd
660: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
661: ntpd
662: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
663: and signal handlers
664: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
665: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
666: <p>
667:
1.275 deraadt 668: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
669: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
670: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
671: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
672: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
673: Room B-02 of the
674: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
675: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
676: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
677: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
678: The talk was also given the following day at the
679: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
680: <p>
681:
1.271 henning 682: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
683: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
684: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 685: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
686: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 687: Henning gave a talk
1.375 grunk 688: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272 henning 689: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271 henning 690: <p>
691:
692: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
693: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
694: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 695: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
696: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 697: <p>
698:
1.276 deraadt 699: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270 deraadt 700: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
701: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
702: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
703: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
704: <p>
705:
706: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.269 krw 707: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
708: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381 aanriot 709: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415 aanriot 710: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269 krw 711: <p>
712:
713: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
714: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
715: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany <br>
716: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
717: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
718: <p>
719:
1.268 krw 720: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
721: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
722: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
723: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
724: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
725: <p>
726:
1.375 grunk 727: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268 krw 728: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
729: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
730: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
731: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
732: <p>
733:
734: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
735: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410 wvdputte 736: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268 krw 737: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
738: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
739: <p>
740:
1.265 wvdputte 741: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
742: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 743: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265 wvdputte 744: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
745: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
746: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
747: event."
748: <br>
749: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
750: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
751: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
752: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
753: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
754: <br>
755: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
756: <p>
757:
1.262 henning 758: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
759: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 760: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262 henning 761: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
762: Henning's slides from his talks about
763: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
764: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
765: are available.
766: <p>
767:
1.261 deraadt 768: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.266 jolan 769: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261 deraadt 770: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
771: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
772: newly extended version of the
773: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
774: For more information, see this
775: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
776: ComputerWorld article</a>.
777: <p>
778:
779:
1.257 saad 780: <li><strong><a name=LSM2004></a>
781: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 782: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.257 saad 783: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
784: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
785: <p>
786:
787: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
788: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 789: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257 saad 790: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
791: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
792: <p>
793:
1.256 mickey 794: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k4 "Hackathon"</strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 795: Jun 19 - 27, 2004, Calgary, Canada<br>
1.256 mickey 796: Over 45 developers congregated in Calgary for a 9 day long development
797: session.
798: <p>
799:
1.254 xsa 800: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255 xsa 801: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254 xsa 802: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
803: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
804: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
805: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
806: a basic talk about pf.
807: <p>
808:
1.248 deraadt 809: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303 mcbride 810: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248 deraadt 811: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
812: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa. Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302 mcbride 813: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
814: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
815: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248 deraadt 816: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
817: <p>
818:
1.247 canacar 819: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
820: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
821: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
822: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
823: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
824: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &
825: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
826: projects were discussed.<br>
827: You can view the
1.281 canacar 828: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247 canacar 829: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.281 canacar 830: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247 canacar 831: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
832: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
833: <p>
834:
1.242 henning 835: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
836: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
837: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243 henning 838: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
839: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
840: Philipp Bühler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
841: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave "lightning talks" about Soekris
842: and systrace
1.263 saad 843: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243 henning 844: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
845: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
846: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242 henning 847: <p>
848:
1.240 espie 849: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
850: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
851: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
852: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
853: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
854: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
855: <p>
856:
857: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
858: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
859: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.397 grunk 860: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
1.240 espie 861: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
862: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
863: <p>
864: </ul>
865:
1.188 henning 866: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 jose 867:
868: <ul>
1.232 jose 869: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
870: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
871: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
872: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
873: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 jose 874: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260 saad 875: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 876: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 jose 877: <p>
1.232 jose 878:
1.228 jose 879: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 jose 880: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 881: Dec 6 - 7, 2003. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
882: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 jose 883: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
884: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 885: with OpenBSD PF.
886: <p>
887:
888: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
889: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Association of Turkish Linux User</a></strong>,
890: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
891: Can Acar and Berk Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
892: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 jose 893: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
894: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
895: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
896: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.281 canacar 897: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD_3.12.2003.can-bdd.pdf">
1.236 jose 898: slides in PDF format </a>
899: (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 900: <p>
901:
1.227 jose 902: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
903: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
904: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
905: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
906: <p>
907:
908: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
909: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 910: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 jose 911: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 912: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 jose 913: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
914: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 915: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 jose 916: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241 david 917: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 918: in Internet worm defenses.
919: <p>
920:
1.224 miod 921: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
922: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
923: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
924: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
925: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
926: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
927: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
928: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
929: OpenBSD.
930: <p>
931:
932: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
933: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
934: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
935: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
936: <p>
937:
938: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
939: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
940: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
941: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
942: <p>
943:
1.219 jose 944: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
945: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
946: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 jose 947: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 948: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
949: <p>
950:
1.218 jose 951: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
952: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
953: Sep 5, 2003. Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 jose 954: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 955: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
956: <p>
957:
1.214 henning 958: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
959: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 960: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin Germany<br>
1.214 henning 961: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
962: <p>
963:
1.213 jose 964: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
965: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 966: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 967: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 968: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
969: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
970: <p>
971:
1.211 jose 972: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
973: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 974: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center Germany<br>
1.211 jose 975: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
976: <p>
977:
978: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
979: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 980: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France<br>
1.212 matthieu 981: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 982: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
983: <p>
984:
1.209 wvdputte 985: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
986: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 987: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham UK<br>
1.209 wvdputte 988: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
989: <p>
1.195 deraadt 990:
1.202 jason 991: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 jose 992: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 993: Conference</a></strong>,
994: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.202 jason 995: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
996: <ul>
1.216 jose 997: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 998: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 jose 999: Angelos D. Keromytis,
1000: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 1001: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 1002: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
1003: </ul>
1004: <p>
1005:
1.201 deraadt 1006: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k3 "Hackathon"</strong>,
1.216 jose 1007: May 9 - 19, 2003, Calgary, Canada<br>
1.201 deraadt 1008: Over 50 developers congregated in Calgary for a 10 day long development
1009: session.
1010: <p>
1011:
1.216 jose 1012: <li><strong>
1013: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
1014: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy<br>
1.203 jason 1015: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
1016: <a href="http://www.deadly.org/article.php3?sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
1017: <p>
1018:
1.216 jose 1019: <li><strong>
1020: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
1021: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada<br>
1.195 deraadt 1022: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 1023: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 1024: <p>
1025:
1.216 jose 1026: <li><strong>
1027: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
1028: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany<br>
1.236 jose 1029: 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 1030: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 1031: <p>
1032:
1.216 jose 1033: <li><strong>
1034: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
1035: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen<br>
1.236 jose 1036: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
1037: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 1038: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
1039: user groups.
1040: <p>
1041:
1.236 jose 1042: <li><strong>
1043: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 1044: Group</a></strong>,
1045: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary<br>
1.190 miod 1046: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
1047: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
1048: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
1049: <p>
1050:
1.216 jose 1051: <li><strong>
1052: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
1053: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels<br>
1.236 jose 1054: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 1055: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 1056: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
1057: <p>
1058:
1.216 jose 1059: <li><strong>
1060: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
1061: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense<br>
1.185 miod 1062: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413 grunk 1063: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185 miod 1064: <p>
1.236 jose 1065: </ul>
1.185 miod 1066:
1.161 millert 1067: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 jose 1068:
1069: <ul>
1070: <li><strong>
1071: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 1072: Congress</a></strong>,
1073: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin<br>
1.236 jose 1074: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
1075: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413 grunk 1076: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184 wvdputte 1077: <p>
1.177 jason 1078:
1.216 jose 1079: <li><strong>
1080: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
1081: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
1.181 henning 1082: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 jose 1083: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 1084: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
1085: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 jose 1086: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 1087: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
1088: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 1089: <p>
1.178 pb 1090:
1.216 jose 1091: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1092: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 1093: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1094: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA<br>
1.177 jason 1095: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
1096: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
1097: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
1098: <p>
1099:
1.216 jose 1100: <li><strong>
1.264 djm 1101: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
1102: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1103: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne Australia<br>
1104: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
1105: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
1106: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
1107: <p>
1108:
1109: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1110: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1111: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France<br>
1.172 miod 1112: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
1113: Niels Provos presented his
1114: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
1115: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 1116: <p>
1.172 miod 1117:
1.216 jose 1118: <li><strong>
1119: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
1120: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy<br>
1.171 ian 1121: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1122: <p>
1123:
1.216 jose 1124: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1125: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 1126: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
1127: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil<br>
1.236 jose 1128: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
1129: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 1130: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 jose 1131: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 1132: <p>
1.168 miod 1133:
1.216 jose 1134: <li><strong>
1135: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
1136: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA<br>
1.161 millert 1137: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 1138: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
1139: are available.
1.161 millert 1140: <p>
1141:
1.216 jose 1142: <li><strong>
1143: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
1144: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France<br>
1.163 miod 1145: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
1146: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
1147: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
1148: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
1149: <p>
1150:
1.216 jose 1151: <li><strong>
1152: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
1153: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada<br>
1.164 millert 1154: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
1155: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
1156: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
1157: <p>
1.236 jose 1158: </ul>
1.164 millert 1159:
1.152 jakob 1160: <h3>2001</h3>
1161:
1.236 jose 1162: <ul>
1.216 jose 1163: <li><strong>
1164: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
1165: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1166: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413 grunk 1167: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160 jufi 1168: <p>
1169:
1.216 jose 1170: <li><strong>
1171: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
1172: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1173: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
1174: <p>
1175:
1.158 deraadt 1176: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1177: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 1178: 2001</a></strong>,
1179: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.158 deraadt 1180: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
1181: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
1182: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
1183: <p>
1184:
1.216 jose 1185: <li><strong>
1186: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
1187: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China<br>
1.156 provos 1188: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
1189: <p>
1190:
1.201 deraadt 1191: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.216 jose 1192: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland<br>
1.156 provos 1193: Jakob and Itojun were there.
1194: <p>
1.158 deraadt 1195:
1.150 wvdputte 1196: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1197: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1198: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands<br>
1.153 jufi 1199: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
1200: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
1201: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 1202: <p>
1.137 aaron 1203:
1204: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1205: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1206: Conference</a></strong>,
1207: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1208: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1209: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
1210: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
1211: <p>
1212:
1213: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1214: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1215: Jul 13 - 15, 2001 Las Vegas, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1216: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
1217: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
1218: <p>
1219:
1220: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1221: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 1222: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
1223: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.146 krw 1224: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
1225: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
1226: <p>
1227:
1228: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1229: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 1230: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1231: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA<br>
1.146 krw 1232: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1233: <p>
1234:
1235: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 1236: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 1237: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1238: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.143 dugsong 1239: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
1240: security community.
1241: <p>
1242:
1243: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1244: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 1245: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
1246: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium<br>
1.137 aaron 1247: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
1248: <p>
1249:
1250: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1251: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1252: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France<br>
1.236 jose 1253: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 1254: <p>
1.236 jose 1255: </ul>
1.137 aaron 1256:
1.132 louis 1257: <h3>2000</h3>
1258:
1.236 jose 1259: <ul>
1.132 louis 1260: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1261: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 1262: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1263: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA<br>
1.134 jufi 1264: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
1265: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
1266: <p>
1267:
1268: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1269: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1270: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.133 deraadt 1271: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
1272: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
1273: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
1274: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 1275: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 1276: <p>
1277:
1278: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1279: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 1280: 2000</a></strong>,
1281: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, NL<br>
1.236 jose 1282: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413 grunk 1283: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 1284: <p>
1.4 millert 1285:
1.132 louis 1286: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 jose 1287: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 1288: Summit</a></strong>,
1289: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France<br>
1.159 miod 1290: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 1291: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
1292: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
1293:
1294: <ul>
1.236 jose 1295: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 1296: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1297: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1298: </ul>
1.4 millert 1299: <p>
1.132 louis 1300:
1.7 deraadt 1301: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1302: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1303: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1304: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
1305: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413 grunk 1306: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 1307: mind (drinks afterwards).
1308: <p>
1309:
1.216 jose 1310: <li><strong>
1311: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
1312: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1313: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
1314: questions.
1.32 deraadt 1315: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1316:
1.132 louis 1317: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 jose 1318: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 1319: Revolution</a></strong>,
1320: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.133 deraadt 1321: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
1322: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 1323: <p>
1324:
1.132 louis 1325: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 1326: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1327: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1328: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1329: <ul>
1.236 jose 1330: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 1331: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1332: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1333: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
1334: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1335: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 1336: <p>
1.132 louis 1337:
1.10 provos 1338: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1339: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1340: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.236 jose 1341: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 1342: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413 grunk 1343: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132 louis 1344: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
1345: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
1346: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
1347: <br>
1348: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
1349: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
1350: <p>
1.32 deraadt 1351:
1.132 louis 1352: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1353: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1354: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
1355: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1356: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 1357: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
1358: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
1359: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
1360: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
1361: and spoke about
1362: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241 david 1363: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132 louis 1364: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 jose 1365: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 1366: <p>
1.132 louis 1367:
1.6 deraadt 1368: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1369: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1370: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany<br>
1.132 louis 1371: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
1372: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
1373: <br>
1374: Christian Weisgerber gave a
1375: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
1376: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 1377: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1378:
1.216 jose 1379: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 jose 1380: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1381: Conference.</a></strong>,
1382: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1383: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
1384: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
1385: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
1386: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
1387: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 1388: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 1389: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
1390: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
1391: <ul>
1392:
1393: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
1394: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1395: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 1396: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1397: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1398:
1399: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
1400: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1401: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 1402: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1403: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 1404:
1.132 louis 1405: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
1406: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1407: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 1408: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 1409: <p>
1410:
1.132 louis 1411: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1412: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 1413: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
1414: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1415: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
1416: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
1417: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 1418: <p>
1.2 deraadt 1419:
1.132 louis 1420: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1421: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
1422: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1423: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
1424: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
1425: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
1426: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
1427: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 1428: <p>
1.11 jkatz 1429:
1.17 deraadt 1430: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1431: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
1432: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1433: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
1434: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
1435: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
1436: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
1437: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 1438: <p>
1.17 deraadt 1439:
1.23 niklas 1440: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1441: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
1442: May 10 - 12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1443: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
1444: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375 grunk 1445: efforts.
1446: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 1447: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 1448: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
1449: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
1450: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 1451: <p>
1.25 deraadt 1452:
1.132 louis 1453: <li><strong>
1454: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 1455: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
1456: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA<br>
1.216 jose 1457: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 1458: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
1459: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
1460: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 1461: <p>
1.23 niklas 1462:
1.31 deraadt 1463: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1464: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 1465: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1466: Feb 8 - 11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden<br>
1.140 jufi 1467: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 1468: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
1469: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
1470: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
1471: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 1472: <p>
1.31 deraadt 1473:
1.201 deraadt 1474: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.216 jose 1475: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1476: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
1477: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
1478: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
1479: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 1480: <p>
1.236 jose 1481: </ul>
1.33 niklas 1482:
1.132 louis 1483: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 1484:
1.236 jose 1485: <ul>
1.216 jose 1486: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
1487: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1488: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 1489: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413 grunk 1490: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132 louis 1491: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
1492: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 1493: <p>
1494:
1.216 jose 1495: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 jose 1496: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 1497: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
1498: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1499: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
1500: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
1501: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
1502: There were many other OpenBSD
1503: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413 grunk 1504: T-shirts. His paper is available at:
1.132 louis 1505:
1506: <ul>
1507: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 jose 1508: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 1509: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 jose 1510: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1511: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1512: </ul>
1513: <p>
1514:
1515: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1516: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.216 jose 1517: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 1518: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
1519: <p>
1520:
1521: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1522: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 1523: Software '99</a></strong>,
1524: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1525: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 jose 1526: <a
1.375 grunk 1527: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 1528: <p>
1529:
1530: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1531: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 1532: 1999</a></strong>,
1533: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1534: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
1535: developers from the east coast attended as well.
1536: <p>
1537:
1.236 jose 1538: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 1539: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
1540: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 jose 1541: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375 grunk 1542: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 1543: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
1544: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
1545: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
1546: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
1547: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
1548: conference in Stockholm.
1549: <p>
1550:
1551: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1552: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1553: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia<br>
1.132 louis 1554: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
1555: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
1556: coordinated.
1557: <p>
1558:
1559: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1560: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 1561: Security</a></strong>,
1562: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1563: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
1564: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
1565: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
1566: significant security roles.
1567: <p>
1568:
1569: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1570: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 1571: meeting</a></strong>,
1572: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway<br>
1.132 louis 1573: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
1574: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
1575: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 1576: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 1577: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
1578: <p>
1.45 jason 1579:
1.132 louis 1580: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1581: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1582: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1583: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413 grunk 1584: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46 deraadt 1585: <p>
1.132 louis 1586:
1.236 jose 1587: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
1588: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 1589: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1590: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1.106 jufi 1591: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 1592: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 1593: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
1594: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 1595: June.)
1.132 louis 1596: <br>
1.46 deraadt 1597: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 1598: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
1599:
1.375 grunk 1600: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46 deraadt 1601: <ul>
1.66 deraadt 1602: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 jose 1603: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1604: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 1605: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1606: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1607: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1608: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 jose 1609: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1610: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 jose 1611: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1612: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1613: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1614: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 jose 1615: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1616: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
1617: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 jose 1618: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1619: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1620: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1621: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 jose 1622: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1623: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 1624: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1625: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1626: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 1627: <p>
1.46 deraadt 1628:
1.51 deraadt 1629: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1630: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1631: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1632: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
1633: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
1634: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
1635: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
1636: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 1637: <p>
1638:
1.53 jakob 1639: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1640: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 1641: meeting</a></strong>,
1642: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1643: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
1644: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 1645: <p>
1646:
1.132 louis 1647: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1648: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 1649: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1650: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 1651: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
1652: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
1653: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
1654: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 1655: <p>
1.236 jose 1656: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 1657:
1.132 louis 1658: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 1659:
1.236 jose 1660: <ul>
1.132 louis 1661: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.236 jose 1662: <a href="http://www.netman.se/kurs/96.html">IPsec/VPN Interoperability
1663: tests & seminar</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1664: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1665: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375 grunk 1666: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 1667: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
1668: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
1669: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
1670: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 1671: <p>
1672:
1.236 jose 1673: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
1674: <a href="http://usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 1675: Conference</a></strong>,
1676: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts<br>
1.132 louis 1677: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
1678: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
1679: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413 grunk 1680: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
1681: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132 louis 1682: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
1683: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
1684: <br>
1685: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
1686: had increased since many people,normally wary of security problems of open
1687: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 1688: <p>
1689:
1.73 deraadt 1690: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1691: <a href="http://www.asc.unam.mx/disc98">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 1692: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1693: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City<br>
1.132 louis 1694: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 jose 1695: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 1696: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 jose 1697: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 1698: <p>
1.73 deraadt 1699:
1.236 jose 1700: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.216 jose 1701: Oct 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1702: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
1703: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
1704: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
1705: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
1706: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 1707: <p>
1.73 deraadt 1708:
1.80 deraadt 1709: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1710: <a href="http://www.nceexpo.com/">NCEE '98</a></strong>,
1711: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1712: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 1713: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 1714: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 1715: <p>
1716:
1.93 louis 1717: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1718: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 1719: 1998</a></strong>,
1.236 jose 1720: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1721: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
1722: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 1723: <p>
1724:
1.216 jose 1725: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1726: <a href="http://opensource.oreilly.com/townmeet.html">O'Reilly and
1727: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1728: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1729: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413 grunk 1730: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 1731: <p>
1732:
1.236 jose 1733: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
1734: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon VI</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1735: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1736: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
1737: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
1738: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
1739: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
1740: <br>
1741: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 jose 1742: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413 grunk 1743: "wire-frame" OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132 louis 1744: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 1745: <p>
1.94 deraadt 1746:
1.236 jose 1747: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1748: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1749: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
1750: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
1751: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
1752: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
1753: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 1754: <p>
1755:
1.236 jose 1756: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
1757: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1758: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1759: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
1760: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
1761: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
1762: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
1763: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
1764: <br>
1765: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
1.413 grunk 1766: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 1767: <p>
1768:
1.105 wvdputte 1769: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1770: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1771: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1772: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
1773: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
1774: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 jose 1775: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 1776: <br>
1.132 louis 1777: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
1778: <p>
1.236 jose 1779: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 1780:
1.132 louis 1781: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 1782:
1.236 jose 1783: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 1784: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1785: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1786: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands<br>
1.236 jose 1787: Niels held a
1788: <a href="http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 1789: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
1790: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 1791: <p>
1.132 louis 1792:
1.236 jose 1793: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.216 jose 1794: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.166 miod 1795: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.236 jose 1796: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 1797: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 1798: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 1799:
1.236 jose 1800: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
1801: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1802: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1803: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
1804: <br>
1805: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 1806: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.236 jose 1807: <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 1808: <p>
1809:
1.125 deraadt 1810: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1811: <a
1812: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1813: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 1814: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", ie. a meeting of people
1815: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236 jose 1816: </ul>
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