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1.236 jose 17: <h2><font color="#e00000">Events</font></h2>
18: OpenBSD developers, users and sponsors attend trade shows and conferences,
19: give papers, and organize "Birds Of a Feather" (BOF) sessions.
20: This is an opportunity to find out more about OpenBSD or just meet
1.165 ian 21: like-minded people.
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1.78 louis 23: <hr>
24:
25: <h2>Future events:</h2>
1.132 louis 26:
1.445 martin 27: <h3>2006</h3>
1.236 jose 28:
29: <ul>
1.346 marius 30:
1.449 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>
1.464 deraadt 37: Peter N. M. Hansteen
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:
1.463 deraadt 44: <li><strong><a name=cansecwest06></a>
45: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com">Cansecwest/core06</a></strong>,
46: April 3 - 7, 2006, Vancouver.<br>
47: A rather interesting OpenBSD-related talk will be happening at this event.
48: <br>
49: Some OpenBSD developers will be attending. There is a slim chance that
50: some of the OpenBSD 3.9 items might be available early. Keep an eye out
51: for Theo or Bob walking around with a box.
52: <p>
53:
1.465 ! mbalmer 54: <li><strong><a name=SambaEXPerience2006></a>
! 55: <a href="http://www.sambaxp.org/">Samba eXPerience 2006</a></strong>,
! 56: April 24 - 26, 2006, Göttingen, Germany.<br>
! 57: Marc Balmer will give a talk about Providing Fully Automated Fileserver Services for Public Schools using LDAP Integrated SAMBA on OpenBSD.
! 58: <br>
! 59: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and Marc.
! 60: <p>
! 61:
1.446 wvdputte 62: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2006></a>
63: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2006/">LinuxTag 2006</a></strong>,
1.448 aanriot 64: May 3 - 6, 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany.<br>
1.446 wvdputte 65: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
66: Boothslaves volunteer at the normal address.
67: <p>
68:
1.461 reyk 69: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2006></a> <a
70: href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/">BSDCan 2006</a></strong>,
71: May 12 - 13, 2006, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
72: David Gwynne will give a talk about hardware monitoring with bio and
73: sensors in OpenBSD and Reyk Flöter will talk about the latest
1.462 reyk 74: wireless support and the incredible plans for the future, and
75: Peter Hansteen will give a PF tutorial. A number of OpenBSD hackers
76: will attend the conference as well, like the committee members
77: Bob Beck and Todd Miller.
1.461 reyk 78: <p>
79:
1.450 grunk 80: <li><strong><a name="SANE2006"></a>
81: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/">SANE 2006</a></strong>,
82: May 15 - 19, 2006, Delft, The Netherlands.<br>
1.451 grunk 83: Peter N. M. Hansteen will give a
84: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/program/abstract.php?eventid=35">
85: PF tutorial</a>.
1.450 grunk 86: <p>
87:
1.446 wvdputte 88: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2006></a>
89: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2006</a></strong>,
90: To be announced, 2006, Vienna, Austria.<br>
91: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
92: Boothslaves volunteer at the normal address.
93: <p>
94:
95: <li><strong><a name="lsm2006"></a>
96: <a href="http://2006.rencontresmondiales.org/home/?lang=en_GB">Libre Software Meeting 2006</a></strong>,
97: Jul 4 - 8, 2006, Vandoeuvre-les-nancy, France.<br>
98: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
1.450 grunk 99: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot and Alexandre Anriot.
1.446 wvdputte 100: <p>
1.236 jose 101: </ul>
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1.152 jakob 103: <hr>
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1.152 jakob 118: <h2>Past events:</h2>
119:
1.455 grunk 120: <h3>2006</h3>
121: <ul>
1.459 henning 122: <li><strong><a name=Copenhagen2006></a>
123: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2006/en/">LinuxForum 2006</a></strong>,
124: Mar 3 - 4, 2006, Copenhagen, Denmark<br>
125: Wim gave Felix Kronlage's talk about OpenBSD Mobile Use (wifi, UMTS,
126: GPRS, phones and the like) with some demo setups.
127: Henning Brauer gave a very well received talk about OpenBGPD,
128: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/linuxforum2006/">slides</a> are available.
129: <p>
130:
1.457 wvdputte 131: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2006></a>
132: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2006/">FOSDEM Brussels 2006</a></strong>,
133: Feb 25 - 26, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
134: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by the usual gang of suspects:
1.458 xsa 135: Alexandre, Dimitar, Matthieu, Mbalmer, Nikolay, Otto, Reyk, Saad, Thierry, Uwe, Wim, and
1.457 wvdputte 136: Xsa. Reyk gave a talk about Wifi with OpenBSD and there was our traditional
137: BSD dinner. More details and
138: <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/fosdem2006/index.html">pictures</a>
1.458 xsa 139: on <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/blog/files/archive-12.html#unique-entry-id-40">Saad's blog</a>.
1.457 wvdputte 140: <p>
141:
142: <li><strong><a name=Vegas2006></a>
143: <a href="http://kd85.com/vegas2006.html">Merciful briefings 2006</a></strong>,
144: Feb 15, 2006, Las Vegas, USA - Feb 17, 2006, San Diego, USA - Feb 18, 2006, Phoenix, USA.<br>
145: While traveling the US, Wim met with a bunch of OpenBSD users in Las Vegas,
146: San Diego and Phoenix. With many thanks to the members of PhxBUG - Phoenix BSD
147: User Group, more specificly Darrin Chandler, for organising the little
148: details and Jacob for road trip directions.
149: <p>
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1.456 henning 151: <li><strong><a name=nanog36></a>
152: <a href="http://www.nanog.org/">NANOG 36</a></strong>,
153: Feb 12 - 15, 2006, Dallas, USA.<br>
154: Henning Brauer and Bernhard Kroenung of DE-CIX talked about OpenBGPD and
155: OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36/">slides</a>
156: are available. Henning talked again at the tools BOF
157: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36-bof/">slides</a>).
158: Both talks were very well received by the audience.
159: Kenjiro Cho was there too, talking about IPv6 issues.
160: <p>
161:
1.455 grunk 162: <li><strong><a name="Paris2006"></a>
163: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2006</a>
164: </strong>,
165: Jan 31 - Feb 2, 2006, Paris, France.<br>
166: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and
167: Wim with help from Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert.
168: <p>
169: </ul>
170:
1.296 mcbride 171: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240 espie 172:
173: <ul>
1.337 deraadt 174:
1.445 martin 175: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
176: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
177: Berlin</a></strong>,
178: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
179: Many OpenBSD developers and users met for a Xmas break in a unique setting.
180: <p>
181:
1.435 matthieu 182: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
183: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
184: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
185: The 4th edition of the european conference for BSD systems has been a
186: great success. More than 225 people from 27 countries attended the
1.438 deraadt 187: event.
1.444 grunk 188: The program included a
189: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php">tutorial by Reyk about
1.437 niallo 190: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and the following talks
191: <ul>
1.438 deraadt 192: <li>Henning Brauer with Wilhelm Bühler "Signal Handlers"
193: <li>Ryan McBride "Network Stack Randomness"
1.439 matthieu 194: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/herrb-hopf.pdf">Matthieu Herrb and Matthias Hopf "New Evolutions in the X Window System"</a>
1.440 claudio 195: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/claudio/">Claudio Jeker "The Design and Implementation of OpenOSPFD"</a>
1.439 matthieu 196: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/niallo-uwe/">Niall O'Higgins & Uwe Stuehler "Embedded OpenBSD"</a>
1.443 deraadt 197: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/tedu-rthreads.pdf">Ted Unangst "rthreads: A New Thread Implementation for OpenBSD"</a>
1.437 niallo 198: </ul>
1.438 deraadt 199: <p>
1.435 matthieu 200: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
201: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
202: <p>
203:
1.434 bernd 204: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
205: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
206: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
207: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
208: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and Bernd.
209: <p>
210:
1.441 niallo 211: <li><strong><a name="pacsec05"></a>
212: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/">PacSec/core 05 conference</a></strong>,
213: Nov 15 - 16, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
214: Sean Comeau presented a talk called
215: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/pacsec05/index.html">
216: Open Source Secure Wireless Networks in a Windows World</a>
217: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/core05/psj05-scomeau-en.pdf">[PDF]</a>.
218: The solution he presents uses IPsec to protect traffic between the
219: wireless clients and access points. Authentication is done using OpenSSH
220: (authpf), a process made transparent and user-friendly by a few small
221: scripts.
222: <p>
223:
1.424 mbalmer 224: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
225: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
226: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
1.427 deraadt 227: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD, held in the totally
228: crazy environment of San Servolo island: an old insane asylum turned into a
229: university about 20 years ago, about 10 minutes boat ride from Venice.
1.429 deraadt 230: In the days leading up to this, about 12 OpenBSD developers arrived early
1.427 deraadt 231: for a Ports mini-hackathon. During the conference a few developers gave
1.433 deraadt 232: talks, including
233: <ul>
234: <li><a href="papers/ven05-pvalchev">Peter Valchev "OpenBSD Hackathon report"</a>
235: <li><a href="papers/ven05-espie">Marc Espie "OpenBSD ports and packages"</a>
236: <li><a href="papers/ven05-henning">Henning Brauer "OpenBSD networking update"</a>
237: <li><a href="papers/ven05-niallo-uwe/slides.pdf">Uwe Stuehler, Niall O'Higgins "Porting OpenBSD"</a>
238: <li><a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">Theo de Raadt "Exploit Mitigation Techniques (updated to include random malloc and mmap)"</a>
239: </ul>
1.424 mbalmer 240: <p>
241:
242: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
243: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
244: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany <br>
1.425 mbalmer 245: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.424 mbalmer 246: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
247: <p>
248:
1.418 djm 249: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
250: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
251: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
252: Mark Uemura presented a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF, a demonstration of
253: stateful failover with CARP and pfsync and a talk on wireless security in
254: a corporate environment using authpf and isakmpd. Peter Hansteen gave a
255: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
1.420 deraadt 256: Damien Miller presented on the approach to
257: <a href="papers/auug2005-portability">secure software portability used
258: by portable OpenSSH</a>, Reyk Flöter gave a talk on the current state of wireless
1.418 djm 259: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue introduced OpenBSD's spamd tarpit.
260: Most of the Australian OpenBSD developers and many users were present.
261: <p>
262:
1.415 aanriot 263: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
264: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
265: 2005</a></strong>,
266: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
267: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
268: help of Thierry Thomas.
269: <p>
270:
1.420 deraadt 271: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
272: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
273: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
274: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina<br>
275: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
276: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event featured
277: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
278: event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but
279: registration was mandatory.<br>
280: Fernando Gont gave a talk on
1.444 grunk 281: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 282: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
283: in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible
284: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
1.444 grunk 285: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 286: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
287: in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
288: mechanism.
289: <p>
290:
1.414 bernd 291: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
292: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
293: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
294: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
295: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
296: <p>
297:
298: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
299: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
300: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
301: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
302: <p>
303:
1.410 wvdputte 304: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
305: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
306: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.444 grunk 307: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
308: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/agenda/">talk</a> about IT security.
1.410 wvdputte 309: <p>
310:
311: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
312: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
313: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
314: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
1.444 grunk 315: <a href="http://www.gubug.org/">The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
1.410 wvdputte 316: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
317: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
318: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
319: installed on your computer.
320: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
1.419 djm 321: Featured speakers included Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
1.410 wvdputte 322: <p>
323:
1.404 wvdputte 324: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
325: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 326: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404 wvdputte 327: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
328: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406 saad 329: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404 wvdputte 330: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
331: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
332: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
333: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
334: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
335: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
336: <p>
337:
338: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
339: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
340: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
341: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present
342: <p>
343:
1.403 henning 344: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
345: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 346: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403 henning 347: Henning Brauer, Reyk Flöter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
348: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
349: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
350: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
351: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
352: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
353: <p>
354:
1.388 tom 355: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
356: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
357: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 358: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK<br>
1.388 tom 359: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
360: <p>
361:
1.385 mickey 362: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390 deraadt 363: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 364: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385 mickey 365: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
366: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389 tom 367: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
368: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385 mickey 369: and an excellent
370: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
371: If you want to see what happened previously, check
372: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
373: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
374: <p>
375:
1.382 pedro 376: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
377: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.org/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 378: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.391 pedro 379: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk,
380: <a href="http://ambientworks.net/~pedro/coimbra-html/">slides</a>, in
381: Portuguese, are available.
1.382 pedro 382: <p>
383:
1.378 aanriot 384: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
385: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 386: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379 aanriot 387: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
388: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
389: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
390: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378 aanriot 391: <p>
392:
1.375 grunk 393: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
394: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 395: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.375 grunk 396: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
397: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
398: <p>
399:
1.374 grunk 400: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
401: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410 wvdputte 402: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374 grunk 403: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
404: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
405: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
406: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
407: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
408: <p>
409:
1.371 deraadt 410: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
411: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 412: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371 deraadt 413: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
414: personal computer club. The talk was entitled
415: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
416: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
417: He demonstrated how companies can easily
418: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
419: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
420: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
421: and move away from commercial lock-in. This talk is based on changes
422: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
423: <p>
424:
1.366 martin 425: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
426: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
427: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
428: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
429: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
430: CDs and shirts.
431: <p>
432:
1.365 mcbride 433: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
434: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
435: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
436: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
437: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
438: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
439: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
440: <br>
441: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
442: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
443: <p>
444:
1.362 reyk 445: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
446: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
447: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
448: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
449: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
450: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Flöter
451: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
452: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
453: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
454: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
455: <p>
456:
1.358 mcbride 457: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
458: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
459: May 4-6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
460: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
461: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
462: <p>
463:
1.357 henning 464: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
465: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
466: May 2-6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
467: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
468: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
469: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
470: <p>
471:
1.384 tom 472: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356 espie 473: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 474: Apr 22-24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France<br>
1.356 espie 475: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
476: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
477: packages work in front of about 30 people.
478: <p>
479:
1.353 henning 480: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
481: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 482: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353 henning 483: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter had been invited to the technical
484: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
485: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
486: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354 reyk 487: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353 henning 488: <p>
489:
1.352 henning 490: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
491: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 492: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352 henning 493: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
494: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
495: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
496: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
497: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
498: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
499: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
500: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
501: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
502: available if you couldn't make it there.
503: <p>
504:
1.350 marius 505: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
506:
507: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410 wvdputte 508: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350 marius 509: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
510: super BoF. The update was well received and people were quite
511: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
512: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware. People were also
513: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351 marius 514: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350 marius 515: <p>
516:
1.345 henning 517: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
518: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 519: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, Hörsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1.345 henning 520: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
521: <p>
522:
1.344 martin 523: <li><strong><a name=plug080405></a>
524: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 525: Apr 08, 2005, 20:00, PLUG, "La Vie de Quartier", 1, rue Antoine PONS
1.344 martin 526: 13004, Marseille, France.<br>
527: Alexandre Anriot from the OpenBSD french translation team spoke
528: about OpenBSD and associated projects (OpenBGPD etc.) during a
529: *BSD meeting. The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a>
530: (in French) are available.
531: <p>
532:
1.337 deraadt 533: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
534: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 535: Mar 21-24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337 deraadt 536: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
537: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338 deraadt 538: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337 deraadt 539: source firewalls.
540: <p>
541:
1.317 henning 542: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
543: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
544: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318 henning 545: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326 mcbride 546: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318 henning 547: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317 henning 548: <p>
549:
1.312 deraadt 550: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
551: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
552: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320 deraadt 553: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
554: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312 deraadt 555: <p>
556:
1.319 saad 557: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
558: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
559: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
560: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
561: <p>
562:
1.310 mickey 563: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375 grunk 564: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310 mickey 565: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322 deraadt 566: Mickey gave a talk
1.325 mickey 567: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
568: <a href="http://peachisland.com.nyud.net:8090/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321 mickey 569: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313 martin 570: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310 mickey 571: <p>
1.312 deraadt 572:
1.308 deraadt 573: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
574: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
575: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
576: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320 deraadt 577: talks. Topics included
578: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326 mcbride 579: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
580: OpenBGPD, and pf.
581: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308 deraadt 582: <p>
583:
1.304 saad 584: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
585: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
586: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
587: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
588: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307 otto 589: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304 saad 590: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Flöter, Hans-Jörg
1.360 db 591: Höxer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
592: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316 mbalmer 593: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304 saad 594: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
595: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Flöter (about wireless cards in
596: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375 grunk 597: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304 saad 598: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
599: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
600: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
601: <p>
1.301 saad 602: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
603: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
604: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
605: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
606: <p>
607: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
608: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
609: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
610: Reyk Flöter talked about the latest wireless support in
611: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
612: <p>
1.293 saad 613: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
614: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
615: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
616: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
617: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
618: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294 saad 619: french translation team.<br>
620: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
621: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
622: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
623: available.<br>
624: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293 saad 625: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
626: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
627: <p>
1.296 mcbride 628: </ul>
1.293 saad 629:
1.296 mcbride 630: <h3>2004</h3>
631:
632: <ul>
1.287 henning 633: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
634: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.375 grunk 635: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany<br>
1.287 henning 636: "The Usual Suspects" were there and ran the BSD corner, including
637: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
638: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315 nick 639: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287 henning 640: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
641: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
642: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
643: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
644: work done by Reyk Flöter, Tim Kornau and others.
645: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290 henning 646: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287 henning 647: driver.
648: <p>
1.248 deraadt 649:
1.286 kevlo 650: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
1.417 kevlo 651: <a href="http://2004.icos.org.tw/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
1.286 kevlo 652: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
653: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
654: <p>
655:
1.285 deraadt 656: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
657: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
658: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore.<br>
659: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
660: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
661: <p>
662:
1.283 saad 663: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
664: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
665: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
666: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
667: meeting of the
668: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
669: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284 xsa 670: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283 saad 671: <p>
672:
1.282 henning 673: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
674: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
675: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
676: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
677: two days, on bgpd
678: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
679: ntpd
680: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
681: and signal handlers
682: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
683: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
684: <p>
685:
1.275 deraadt 686: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
687: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
688: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
689: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
690: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
691: Room B-02 of the
692: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
693: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
694: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
695: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
696: The talk was also given the following day at the
697: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
698: <p>
699:
1.271 henning 700: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
701: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
702: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 703: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
704: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 705: Henning gave a talk
1.375 grunk 706: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272 henning 707: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271 henning 708: <p>
709:
710: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
711: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
712: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 713: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
714: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 715: <p>
716:
1.276 deraadt 717: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270 deraadt 718: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
719: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
720: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
721: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
722: <p>
723:
724: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.269 krw 725: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
726: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381 aanriot 727: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415 aanriot 728: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269 krw 729: <p>
730:
731: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
732: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
733: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany <br>
734: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
735: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
736: <p>
737:
1.268 krw 738: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
739: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
740: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
741: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
742: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
743: <p>
744:
1.375 grunk 745: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268 krw 746: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
747: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
748: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
749: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
750: <p>
751:
752: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
753: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410 wvdputte 754: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268 krw 755: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
756: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
757: <p>
758:
1.265 wvdputte 759: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
760: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 761: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265 wvdputte 762: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
763: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
764: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
765: event."
766: <br>
767: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
768: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
769: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
770: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
771: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
772: <br>
773: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
774: <p>
775:
1.262 henning 776: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
777: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 778: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262 henning 779: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
780: Henning's slides from his talks about
781: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
782: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
783: are available.
784: <p>
785:
1.261 deraadt 786: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.266 jolan 787: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261 deraadt 788: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
789: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
790: newly extended version of the
791: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
792: For more information, see this
793: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
794: ComputerWorld article</a>.
795: <p>
796:
797:
1.257 saad 798: <li><strong><a name=LSM2004></a>
799: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 800: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.257 saad 801: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
802: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
803: <p>
804:
805: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
806: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 807: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257 saad 808: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
809: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
810: <p>
811:
1.256 mickey 812: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k4 "Hackathon"</strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 813: Jun 19 - 27, 2004, Calgary, Canada<br>
1.256 mickey 814: Over 45 developers congregated in Calgary for a 9 day long development
815: session.
816: <p>
817:
1.254 xsa 818: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255 xsa 819: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254 xsa 820: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
821: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
822: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
823: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
824: a basic talk about pf.
825: <p>
826:
1.248 deraadt 827: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303 mcbride 828: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248 deraadt 829: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
830: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa. Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302 mcbride 831: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
832: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
833: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248 deraadt 834: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
835: <p>
836:
1.247 canacar 837: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
838: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
839: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
840: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
841: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
842: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &
843: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
844: projects were discussed.<br>
845: You can view the
1.281 canacar 846: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247 canacar 847: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.281 canacar 848: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247 canacar 849: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
850: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
851: <p>
852:
1.242 henning 853: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
854: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
855: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243 henning 856: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
857: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
858: Philipp Bühler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
859: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave "lightning talks" about Soekris
860: and systrace
1.263 saad 861: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243 henning 862: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
863: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
864: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242 henning 865: <p>
866:
1.240 espie 867: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
868: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
869: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
870: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
871: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
872: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
873: <p>
874:
875: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
876: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
877: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.397 grunk 878: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
1.240 espie 879: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
880: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
881: <p>
882: </ul>
883:
1.188 henning 884: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 jose 885:
886: <ul>
1.232 jose 887: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
888: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
889: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
890: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
891: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 jose 892: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260 saad 893: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 894: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 jose 895: <p>
1.232 jose 896:
1.228 jose 897: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 jose 898: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 899: Dec 6 - 7, 2003. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
900: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 jose 901: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
902: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 903: with OpenBSD PF.
904: <p>
905:
906: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
907: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Association of Turkish Linux User</a></strong>,
908: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
909: Can Acar and Berk Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
910: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 jose 911: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
912: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
913: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
914: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.281 canacar 915: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD_3.12.2003.can-bdd.pdf">
1.236 jose 916: slides in PDF format </a>
917: (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 918: <p>
919:
1.227 jose 920: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
921: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
922: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
923: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
924: <p>
925:
926: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
927: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 928: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 jose 929: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 930: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 jose 931: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
932: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 933: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 jose 934: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241 david 935: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 936: in Internet worm defenses.
937: <p>
938:
1.224 miod 939: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
940: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
941: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
942: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
943: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
944: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
945: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
946: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
947: OpenBSD.
948: <p>
949:
950: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
951: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
952: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
953: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
954: <p>
955:
956: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
957: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
958: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
959: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
960: <p>
961:
1.219 jose 962: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
963: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
964: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 jose 965: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 966: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
967: <p>
968:
1.218 jose 969: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
970: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
971: Sep 5, 2003. Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 jose 972: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 973: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
974: <p>
975:
1.214 henning 976: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
977: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 978: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin Germany<br>
1.214 henning 979: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
980: <p>
981:
1.213 jose 982: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
983: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 984: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 985: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 986: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
987: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
988: <p>
989:
1.211 jose 990: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
991: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 992: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center Germany<br>
1.211 jose 993: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
994: <p>
995:
996: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
997: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 998: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France<br>
1.212 matthieu 999: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 1000: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1001: <p>
1002:
1.209 wvdputte 1003: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
1004: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1005: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham UK<br>
1.209 wvdputte 1006: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1007: <p>
1.195 deraadt 1008:
1.202 jason 1009: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 jose 1010: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1011: Conference</a></strong>,
1012: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.202 jason 1013: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1014: <ul>
1.216 jose 1015: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 1016: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 jose 1017: Angelos D. Keromytis,
1018: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 1019: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 1020: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
1021: </ul>
1022: <p>
1023:
1.201 deraadt 1024: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k3 "Hackathon"</strong>,
1.216 jose 1025: May 9 - 19, 2003, Calgary, Canada<br>
1.201 deraadt 1026: Over 50 developers congregated in Calgary for a 10 day long development
1027: session.
1028: <p>
1029:
1.216 jose 1030: <li><strong>
1031: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
1032: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy<br>
1.203 jason 1033: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
1034: <a href="http://www.deadly.org/article.php3?sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
1035: <p>
1036:
1.216 jose 1037: <li><strong>
1038: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
1039: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada<br>
1.195 deraadt 1040: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 1041: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 1042: <p>
1043:
1.216 jose 1044: <li><strong>
1045: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
1046: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany<br>
1.236 jose 1047: 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 1048: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 1049: <p>
1050:
1.216 jose 1051: <li><strong>
1052: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
1053: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen<br>
1.236 jose 1054: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
1055: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 1056: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
1057: user groups.
1058: <p>
1059:
1.236 jose 1060: <li><strong>
1061: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 1062: Group</a></strong>,
1063: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary<br>
1.190 miod 1064: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
1065: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
1066: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
1067: <p>
1068:
1.216 jose 1069: <li><strong>
1070: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
1071: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels<br>
1.236 jose 1072: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 1073: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 1074: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
1075: <p>
1076:
1.216 jose 1077: <li><strong>
1078: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
1079: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense<br>
1.185 miod 1080: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413 grunk 1081: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185 miod 1082: <p>
1.236 jose 1083: </ul>
1.185 miod 1084:
1.161 millert 1085: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 jose 1086:
1087: <ul>
1088: <li><strong>
1089: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 1090: Congress</a></strong>,
1091: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin<br>
1.236 jose 1092: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
1093: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413 grunk 1094: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184 wvdputte 1095: <p>
1.177 jason 1096:
1.216 jose 1097: <li><strong>
1098: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
1099: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
1.181 henning 1100: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 jose 1101: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 1102: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
1103: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 jose 1104: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 1105: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
1106: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 1107: <p>
1.178 pb 1108:
1.216 jose 1109: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1110: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 1111: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1112: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA<br>
1.177 jason 1113: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
1114: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
1115: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
1116: <p>
1117:
1.216 jose 1118: <li><strong>
1.264 djm 1119: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
1120: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1121: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne Australia<br>
1122: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
1123: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
1124: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
1125: <p>
1126:
1127: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1128: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1129: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France<br>
1.172 miod 1130: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
1131: Niels Provos presented his
1132: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
1133: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 1134: <p>
1.172 miod 1135:
1.216 jose 1136: <li><strong>
1137: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
1138: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy<br>
1.171 ian 1139: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1140: <p>
1141:
1.216 jose 1142: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1143: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 1144: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
1145: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil<br>
1.236 jose 1146: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
1147: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 1148: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 jose 1149: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 1150: <p>
1.168 miod 1151:
1.216 jose 1152: <li><strong>
1153: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
1154: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA<br>
1.161 millert 1155: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 1156: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
1157: are available.
1.161 millert 1158: <p>
1159:
1.216 jose 1160: <li><strong>
1161: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
1162: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France<br>
1.163 miod 1163: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
1164: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
1165: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
1166: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
1167: <p>
1168:
1.216 jose 1169: <li><strong>
1170: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
1171: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada<br>
1.164 millert 1172: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
1173: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
1174: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
1175: <p>
1.236 jose 1176: </ul>
1.164 millert 1177:
1.152 jakob 1178: <h3>2001</h3>
1179:
1.236 jose 1180: <ul>
1.216 jose 1181: <li><strong>
1182: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
1183: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1184: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413 grunk 1185: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160 jufi 1186: <p>
1187:
1.216 jose 1188: <li><strong>
1189: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
1190: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1191: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
1192: <p>
1193:
1.158 deraadt 1194: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1195: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 1196: 2001</a></strong>,
1197: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.158 deraadt 1198: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
1199: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
1200: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
1201: <p>
1202:
1.216 jose 1203: <li><strong>
1204: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
1205: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China<br>
1.156 provos 1206: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
1207: <p>
1208:
1.201 deraadt 1209: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.216 jose 1210: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland<br>
1.156 provos 1211: Jakob and Itojun were there.
1212: <p>
1.158 deraadt 1213:
1.150 wvdputte 1214: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1215: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1216: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands<br>
1.153 jufi 1217: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
1218: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
1219: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 1220: <p>
1.137 aaron 1221:
1222: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1223: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1224: Conference</a></strong>,
1225: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1226: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1227: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
1228: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
1229: <p>
1230:
1231: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1232: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1233: Jul 13 - 15, 2001 Las Vegas, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1234: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
1235: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
1236: <p>
1237:
1238: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1239: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 1240: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
1241: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.146 krw 1242: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
1243: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
1244: <p>
1245:
1246: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1247: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 1248: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1249: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA<br>
1.146 krw 1250: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1251: <p>
1252:
1253: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 1254: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 1255: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1256: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.143 dugsong 1257: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
1258: security community.
1259: <p>
1260:
1261: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1262: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 1263: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
1264: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium<br>
1.137 aaron 1265: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
1266: <p>
1267:
1268: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1269: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1270: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France<br>
1.236 jose 1271: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 1272: <p>
1.236 jose 1273: </ul>
1.137 aaron 1274:
1.132 louis 1275: <h3>2000</h3>
1276:
1.236 jose 1277: <ul>
1.132 louis 1278: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1279: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 1280: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1281: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA<br>
1.134 jufi 1282: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
1283: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
1284: <p>
1285:
1286: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1287: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1288: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.133 deraadt 1289: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
1290: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
1291: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
1292: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 1293: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 1294: <p>
1295:
1296: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1297: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 1298: 2000</a></strong>,
1299: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, NL<br>
1.236 jose 1300: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413 grunk 1301: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 1302: <p>
1.4 millert 1303:
1.132 louis 1304: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 jose 1305: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 1306: Summit</a></strong>,
1307: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France<br>
1.159 miod 1308: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 1309: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
1310: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
1311:
1312: <ul>
1.236 jose 1313: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 1314: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1315: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1316: </ul>
1.4 millert 1317: <p>
1.132 louis 1318:
1.7 deraadt 1319: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1320: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1321: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1322: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
1323: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413 grunk 1324: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 1325: mind (drinks afterwards).
1326: <p>
1327:
1.216 jose 1328: <li><strong>
1329: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
1330: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1331: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
1332: questions.
1.32 deraadt 1333: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1334:
1.132 louis 1335: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 jose 1336: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 1337: Revolution</a></strong>,
1338: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.133 deraadt 1339: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
1340: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 1341: <p>
1342:
1.132 louis 1343: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 1344: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1345: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1346: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1347: <ul>
1.236 jose 1348: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 1349: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1350: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1351: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
1352: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1353: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 1354: <p>
1.132 louis 1355:
1.10 provos 1356: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1357: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1358: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.236 jose 1359: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 1360: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413 grunk 1361: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132 louis 1362: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
1363: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
1364: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
1365: <br>
1366: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
1367: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
1368: <p>
1.32 deraadt 1369:
1.132 louis 1370: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1371: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1372: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
1373: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1374: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 1375: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
1376: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
1377: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
1378: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
1379: and spoke about
1380: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241 david 1381: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132 louis 1382: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 jose 1383: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 1384: <p>
1.132 louis 1385:
1.6 deraadt 1386: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1387: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1388: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany<br>
1.132 louis 1389: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
1390: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
1391: <br>
1392: Christian Weisgerber gave a
1393: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
1394: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 1395: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1396:
1.216 jose 1397: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 jose 1398: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1399: Conference.</a></strong>,
1400: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1401: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
1402: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
1403: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
1404: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
1405: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 1406: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 1407: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
1408: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
1409: <ul>
1410:
1411: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
1412: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1413: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 1414: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1415: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1416:
1417: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
1418: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1419: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 1420: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1421: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 1422:
1.132 louis 1423: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
1424: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1425: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 1426: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 1427: <p>
1428:
1.132 louis 1429: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1430: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 1431: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
1432: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1433: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
1434: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
1435: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 1436: <p>
1.2 deraadt 1437:
1.132 louis 1438: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1439: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
1440: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1441: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
1442: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
1443: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
1444: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
1445: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 1446: <p>
1.11 jkatz 1447:
1.17 deraadt 1448: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1449: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
1450: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1451: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
1452: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
1453: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
1454: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
1455: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 1456: <p>
1.17 deraadt 1457:
1.23 niklas 1458: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1459: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
1460: May 10 - 12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1461: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
1462: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375 grunk 1463: efforts.
1464: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 1465: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 1466: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
1467: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
1468: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 1469: <p>
1.25 deraadt 1470:
1.132 louis 1471: <li><strong>
1472: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 1473: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
1474: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA<br>
1.216 jose 1475: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 1476: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
1477: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
1478: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 1479: <p>
1.23 niklas 1480:
1.31 deraadt 1481: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1482: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 1483: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1484: Feb 8 - 11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden<br>
1.140 jufi 1485: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 1486: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
1487: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
1488: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
1489: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 1490: <p>
1.31 deraadt 1491:
1.201 deraadt 1492: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.216 jose 1493: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1494: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
1495: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
1496: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
1497: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 1498: <p>
1.236 jose 1499: </ul>
1.33 niklas 1500:
1.132 louis 1501: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 1502:
1.236 jose 1503: <ul>
1.216 jose 1504: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
1505: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1506: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 1507: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413 grunk 1508: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132 louis 1509: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
1510: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 1511: <p>
1512:
1.216 jose 1513: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 jose 1514: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 1515: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
1516: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1517: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
1518: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
1519: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
1520: There were many other OpenBSD
1521: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413 grunk 1522: T-shirts. His paper is available at:
1.132 louis 1523:
1524: <ul>
1525: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 jose 1526: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 1527: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 jose 1528: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1529: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1530: </ul>
1531: <p>
1532:
1533: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1534: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.216 jose 1535: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 1536: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
1537: <p>
1538:
1539: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1540: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 1541: Software '99</a></strong>,
1542: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1543: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 jose 1544: <a
1.375 grunk 1545: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 1546: <p>
1547:
1548: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1549: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 1550: 1999</a></strong>,
1551: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1552: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
1553: developers from the east coast attended as well.
1554: <p>
1555:
1.236 jose 1556: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 1557: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
1558: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 jose 1559: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375 grunk 1560: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 1561: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
1562: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
1563: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
1564: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
1565: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
1566: conference in Stockholm.
1567: <p>
1568:
1569: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1570: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1571: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia<br>
1.132 louis 1572: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
1573: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
1574: coordinated.
1575: <p>
1576:
1577: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1578: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 1579: Security</a></strong>,
1580: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1581: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
1582: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
1583: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
1584: significant security roles.
1585: <p>
1586:
1587: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1588: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 1589: meeting</a></strong>,
1590: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway<br>
1.132 louis 1591: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
1592: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
1593: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 1594: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 1595: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
1596: <p>
1.45 jason 1597:
1.132 louis 1598: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1599: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1600: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1601: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413 grunk 1602: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46 deraadt 1603: <p>
1.132 louis 1604:
1.236 jose 1605: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
1606: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 1607: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1608: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1.106 jufi 1609: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 1610: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 1611: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
1612: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 1613: June.)
1.132 louis 1614: <br>
1.46 deraadt 1615: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 1616: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
1617:
1.375 grunk 1618: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46 deraadt 1619: <ul>
1.66 deraadt 1620: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 jose 1621: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1622: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 1623: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1624: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1625: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1626: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 jose 1627: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1628: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 jose 1629: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1630: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1631: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1632: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 jose 1633: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1634: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
1635: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 jose 1636: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1637: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1638: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1639: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 jose 1640: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1641: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 1642: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1643: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1644: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 1645: <p>
1.46 deraadt 1646:
1.51 deraadt 1647: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1648: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1649: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1650: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
1651: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
1652: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
1653: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
1654: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 1655: <p>
1656:
1.53 jakob 1657: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1658: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 1659: meeting</a></strong>,
1660: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1661: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
1662: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 1663: <p>
1664:
1.132 louis 1665: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1666: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 1667: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1668: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 1669: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
1670: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
1671: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
1672: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 1673: <p>
1.236 jose 1674: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 1675:
1.132 louis 1676: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 1677:
1.236 jose 1678: <ul>
1.132 louis 1679: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.236 jose 1680: <a href="http://www.netman.se/kurs/96.html">IPsec/VPN Interoperability
1681: tests & seminar</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1682: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1683: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375 grunk 1684: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 1685: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
1686: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
1687: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
1688: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 1689: <p>
1690:
1.236 jose 1691: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
1692: <a href="http://usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 1693: Conference</a></strong>,
1694: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts<br>
1.132 louis 1695: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
1696: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
1697: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413 grunk 1698: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
1699: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132 louis 1700: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
1701: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
1702: <br>
1703: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
1704: had increased since many people,normally wary of security problems of open
1705: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 1706: <p>
1707:
1.73 deraadt 1708: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1709: <a href="http://www.asc.unam.mx/disc98">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 1710: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1711: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City<br>
1.132 louis 1712: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 jose 1713: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 1714: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 jose 1715: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 1716: <p>
1.73 deraadt 1717:
1.236 jose 1718: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.216 jose 1719: Oct 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1720: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
1721: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
1722: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
1723: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
1724: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 1725: <p>
1.73 deraadt 1726:
1.80 deraadt 1727: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1728: <a href="http://www.nceexpo.com/">NCEE '98</a></strong>,
1729: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1730: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 1731: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 1732: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 1733: <p>
1734:
1.93 louis 1735: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1736: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 1737: 1998</a></strong>,
1.236 jose 1738: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1739: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
1740: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 1741: <p>
1742:
1.216 jose 1743: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1744: <a href="http://opensource.oreilly.com/townmeet.html">O'Reilly and
1745: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1746: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1747: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413 grunk 1748: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 1749: <p>
1750:
1.236 jose 1751: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
1752: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon VI</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1753: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1754: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
1755: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
1756: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
1757: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
1758: <br>
1759: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 jose 1760: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413 grunk 1761: "wire-frame" OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132 louis 1762: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 1763: <p>
1.94 deraadt 1764:
1.236 jose 1765: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1766: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1767: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
1768: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
1769: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
1770: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
1771: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 1772: <p>
1773:
1.236 jose 1774: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
1775: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1776: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1777: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
1778: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
1779: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
1780: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
1781: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
1782: <br>
1783: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
1.413 grunk 1784: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 1785: <p>
1786:
1.105 wvdputte 1787: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1788: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1789: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1790: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
1791: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
1792: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 jose 1793: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 1794: <br>
1.132 louis 1795: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
1796: <p>
1.236 jose 1797: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 1798:
1.132 louis 1799: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 1800:
1.236 jose 1801: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 1802: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1803: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1804: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands<br>
1.236 jose 1805: Niels held a
1806: <a href="http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 1807: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
1808: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 1809: <p>
1.132 louis 1810:
1.236 jose 1811: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.216 jose 1812: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.166 miod 1813: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.236 jose 1814: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 1815: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 1816: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 1817:
1.236 jose 1818: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
1819: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1820: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1821: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
1822: <br>
1823: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 1824: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.236 jose 1825: <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 1826: <p>
1827:
1.125 deraadt 1828: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1829: <a
1830: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1831: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 1832: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", ie. a meeting of people
1833: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236 jose 1834: </ul>
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