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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:
1.470 deraadt 31: <li><strong><a name=tokyo2006></a>
1.476 deraadt 32: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/index.php/weblog/">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.470 deraadt 33: May 2, 2006, Tokyo.<br>
34: Theo will present his <a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">"Exploit Mitigation Techniques"</a>
1.471 deraadt 35: talk. There is a
36: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/faxmessage/index.html#about">map to the location</a>.
1.470 deraadt 37: <p>
38:
1.446 wvdputte 39: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2006></a>
40: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2006/">LinuxTag 2006</a></strong>,
1.448 aanriot 41: May 3 - 6, 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany.<br>
1.466 claudio 42: Claudio Jeker will give a talk about Routing with OpenBSD using OpenOSPFD and OpenBGPD.
1.467 mbalmer 43: <br>
1.468 mbalmer 44: Marc Balmer will give a talk "Decoding Time Signal Stations using OpenBSD" and a
45: second talk "OpenBSD as a Strategic Platform for the Basel Public Schools".
1.467 mbalmer 46: <br>
1.446 wvdputte 47: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
48: Boothslaves volunteer at the normal address.
49: <p>
50:
1.481 ! pedro 51: <li><strong><a name =idepes2006></a>
! 52: <a href="http://www.idepes.org.br/openbsd/index.php?mod=informacao">IDEPES 2006</a></strong>,
! 53: May 6, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil.<br>
! 54: First event in Brazil totally dedicated to OpenBSD.
! 55: <p>
! 56:
1.461 reyk 57: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2006></a> <a
58: href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/">BSDCan 2006</a></strong>,
59: May 12 - 13, 2006, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
60: David Gwynne will give a talk about hardware monitoring with bio and
61: sensors in OpenBSD and Reyk Flöter will talk about the latest
1.462 reyk 62: wireless support and the incredible plans for the future, and
63: Peter Hansteen will give a PF tutorial. A number of OpenBSD hackers
64: will attend the conference as well, like the committee members
65: Bob Beck and Todd Miller.
1.461 reyk 66: <p>
67:
1.450 grunk 68: <li><strong><a name="SANE2006"></a>
69: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/">SANE 2006</a></strong>,
70: May 15 - 19, 2006, Delft, The Netherlands.<br>
1.451 grunk 71: Peter N. M. Hansteen will give a
72: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/program/abstract.php?eventid=35">
73: PF tutorial</a>.
1.450 grunk 74: <p>
75:
1.446 wvdputte 76: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2006></a>
77: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2006</a></strong>,
1.477 martin 78: May 31 - June 2, 2006, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1.446 wvdputte 79: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
80: Boothslaves volunteer at the normal address.
81: <p>
82:
83: <li><strong><a name="lsm2006"></a>
84: <a href="http://2006.rencontresmondiales.org/home/?lang=en_GB">Libre Software Meeting 2006</a></strong>,
85: Jul 4 - 8, 2006, Vandoeuvre-les-nancy, France.<br>
86: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
1.450 grunk 87: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot and Alexandre Anriot.
1.446 wvdputte 88: <p>
1.236 jose 89: </ul>
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1.152 jakob 91: <hr>
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1.152 jakob 106: <h2>Past events:</h2>
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1.455 grunk 108: <h3>2006</h3>
109: <ul>
1.475 deraadt 110:
1.478 mbalmer 111: <li><strong><a name=SambaEXPerience2006></a>
112: <a href="http://www.sambaxp.org/">Samba eXPerience 2006</a></strong>,
113: April 24 - 26, 2006, Göttingen, Germany.<br>
114: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Providing Fully Automated Fileserver Services
115: for Public Schools using LDAP Integrated SAMBA on OpenBSD" that was very
116: well received.
117: <br>
118: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and Marc and Felix Kronlage
119: and we could draw a lot of attention.
120: <p>
121:
1.479 deraadt 122: <li><strong><a name=DORSCLUC2006></a>
123: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/"> DORS / CLUC 2006</a></strong>,
124: April 19-21, 2006, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
125: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
1.480 mbalmer 126: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/DORS06/index.html">
127: "Introduction to OpenBSD"</a> talk. Conference
128: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/program.php">program</a> (in croatian
1.479 deraadt 129: only).
130: <p>
131:
1.475 deraadt 132: <li><strong><a name=linuxworld2006></a>
133: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/">
134: LinuxWorld/OpenSolutions World 2006</a></strong>,
135: April 3 - 6, 2006, Boston, USA.<br>
136: Jason Dixon presented
137: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04Q1DK">Secure Network Architectures with OpenBSD</a>,
138: a talk on OpenBSD that outlines the various technologies that make
139: it a leader of secure networking platforms.
140: <br>
141: He spent time around the exposition BSD booth with giveaways
142: and early release OpenBSD 3.9 CDs.
143: <p>
144:
145: <li><strong><a name=cansecwest06></a>
146: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com">Cansecwest/core06</a></strong>,
147: April 3 - 7, 2006, Vancouver.<br>
148: A rather interesting OpenBSD-related talk happened at this event, regarding
149: using SMI interrupts to break out of X into kernel mode.
150: <br>
151: Some OpenBSD developers attended. Some early OpenBSD 3.9 items went
152: on sale.
153: <p>
154:
1.469 tom 155: <li><strong><a name=ukuug2006></a>
156: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2006/">UKUUG Spring Conference 2006</a></strong>,
157: Mar 22 - 23, 2006, Durham, United Kingdom<br>
158: Reyk Flöter gave a talk about the latest wireless support in
159: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the
160: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
161: Peter N. M. Hansteen
162: gave a PF tutorial, Tom Cosgrove presented "Exploit
163: Mitigation Techniques" and Constantine Murenin gave a
164: presentation on "Hardware temperature monitoring device
165: drivers for OpenBSD".
166: These were all part of a new, well-attended, BSD stream at the event.
167: <p>
168:
1.459 henning 169: <li><strong><a name=Copenhagen2006></a>
170: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2006/en/">LinuxForum 2006</a></strong>,
171: Mar 3 - 4, 2006, Copenhagen, Denmark<br>
172: Wim gave Felix Kronlage's talk about OpenBSD Mobile Use (wifi, UMTS,
173: GPRS, phones and the like) with some demo setups.
174: Henning Brauer gave a very well received talk about OpenBGPD,
175: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/linuxforum2006/">slides</a> are available.
176: <p>
177:
1.457 wvdputte 178: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2006></a>
179: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2006/">FOSDEM Brussels 2006</a></strong>,
180: Feb 25 - 26, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
181: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by the usual gang of suspects:
1.458 xsa 182: Alexandre, Dimitar, Matthieu, Mbalmer, Nikolay, Otto, Reyk, Saad, Thierry, Uwe, Wim, and
1.457 wvdputte 183: Xsa. Reyk gave a talk about Wifi with OpenBSD and there was our traditional
184: BSD dinner. More details and
185: <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/fosdem2006/index.html">pictures</a>
1.458 xsa 186: on <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/blog/files/archive-12.html#unique-entry-id-40">Saad's blog</a>.
1.457 wvdputte 187: <p>
188:
189: <li><strong><a name=Vegas2006></a>
190: <a href="http://kd85.com/vegas2006.html">Merciful briefings 2006</a></strong>,
191: Feb 15, 2006, Las Vegas, USA - Feb 17, 2006, San Diego, USA - Feb 18, 2006, Phoenix, USA.<br>
192: While traveling the US, Wim met with a bunch of OpenBSD users in Las Vegas,
193: San Diego and Phoenix. With many thanks to the members of PhxBUG - Phoenix BSD
194: User Group, more specificly Darrin Chandler, for organising the little
195: details and Jacob for road trip directions.
196: <p>
1.455 grunk 197:
1.456 henning 198: <li><strong><a name=nanog36></a>
199: <a href="http://www.nanog.org/">NANOG 36</a></strong>,
200: Feb 12 - 15, 2006, Dallas, USA.<br>
201: Henning Brauer and Bernhard Kroenung of DE-CIX talked about OpenBGPD and
202: OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36/">slides</a>
203: are available. Henning talked again at the tools BOF
204: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36-bof/">slides</a>).
205: Both talks were very well received by the audience.
206: Kenjiro Cho was there too, talking about IPv6 issues.
207: <p>
208:
1.455 grunk 209: <li><strong><a name="Paris2006"></a>
210: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2006</a>
211: </strong>,
212: Jan 31 - Feb 2, 2006, Paris, France.<br>
213: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and
214: Wim with help from Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert.
215: <p>
216: </ul>
217:
1.296 mcbride 218: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240 espie 219:
220: <ul>
1.337 deraadt 221:
1.445 martin 222: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
223: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
224: Berlin</a></strong>,
225: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
226: Many OpenBSD developers and users met for a Xmas break in a unique setting.
227: <p>
228:
1.435 matthieu 229: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
230: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
231: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
232: The 4th edition of the european conference for BSD systems has been a
233: great success. More than 225 people from 27 countries attended the
1.438 deraadt 234: event.
1.444 grunk 235: The program included a
236: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php">tutorial by Reyk about
1.437 niallo 237: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and the following talks
238: <ul>
1.438 deraadt 239: <li>Henning Brauer with Wilhelm Bühler "Signal Handlers"
240: <li>Ryan McBride "Network Stack Randomness"
1.439 matthieu 241: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/herrb-hopf.pdf">Matthieu Herrb and Matthias Hopf "New Evolutions in the X Window System"</a>
1.440 claudio 242: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/claudio/">Claudio Jeker "The Design and Implementation of OpenOSPFD"</a>
1.439 matthieu 243: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/niallo-uwe/">Niall O'Higgins & Uwe Stuehler "Embedded OpenBSD"</a>
1.443 deraadt 244: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/tedu-rthreads.pdf">Ted Unangst "rthreads: A New Thread Implementation for OpenBSD"</a>
1.437 niallo 245: </ul>
1.438 deraadt 246: <p>
1.435 matthieu 247: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
248: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
249: <p>
250:
1.434 bernd 251: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
252: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
253: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
254: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
255: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and Bernd.
256: <p>
257:
1.441 niallo 258: <li><strong><a name="pacsec05"></a>
259: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/">PacSec/core 05 conference</a></strong>,
260: Nov 15 - 16, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
261: Sean Comeau presented a talk called
262: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/pacsec05/index.html">
263: Open Source Secure Wireless Networks in a Windows World</a>
264: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/core05/psj05-scomeau-en.pdf">[PDF]</a>.
265: The solution he presents uses IPsec to protect traffic between the
266: wireless clients and access points. Authentication is done using OpenSSH
267: (authpf), a process made transparent and user-friendly by a few small
268: scripts.
269: <p>
270:
1.424 mbalmer 271: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
272: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
273: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
1.427 deraadt 274: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD, held in the totally
275: crazy environment of San Servolo island: an old insane asylum turned into a
276: university about 20 years ago, about 10 minutes boat ride from Venice.
1.429 deraadt 277: In the days leading up to this, about 12 OpenBSD developers arrived early
1.427 deraadt 278: for a Ports mini-hackathon. During the conference a few developers gave
1.433 deraadt 279: talks, including
280: <ul>
281: <li><a href="papers/ven05-pvalchev">Peter Valchev "OpenBSD Hackathon report"</a>
282: <li><a href="papers/ven05-espie">Marc Espie "OpenBSD ports and packages"</a>
283: <li><a href="papers/ven05-henning">Henning Brauer "OpenBSD networking update"</a>
284: <li><a href="papers/ven05-niallo-uwe/slides.pdf">Uwe Stuehler, Niall O'Higgins "Porting OpenBSD"</a>
285: <li><a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">Theo de Raadt "Exploit Mitigation Techniques (updated to include random malloc and mmap)"</a>
286: </ul>
1.424 mbalmer 287: <p>
288:
289: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
290: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
291: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany <br>
1.425 mbalmer 292: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.424 mbalmer 293: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
294: <p>
295:
1.418 djm 296: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
297: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
298: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
299: Mark Uemura presented a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF, a demonstration of
300: stateful failover with CARP and pfsync and a talk on wireless security in
301: a corporate environment using authpf and isakmpd. Peter Hansteen gave a
302: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
1.420 deraadt 303: Damien Miller presented on the approach to
304: <a href="papers/auug2005-portability">secure software portability used
305: by portable OpenSSH</a>, Reyk Flöter gave a talk on the current state of wireless
1.418 djm 306: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue introduced OpenBSD's spamd tarpit.
307: Most of the Australian OpenBSD developers and many users were present.
308: <p>
309:
1.415 aanriot 310: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
311: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
312: 2005</a></strong>,
313: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
314: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
315: help of Thierry Thomas.
316: <p>
317:
1.420 deraadt 318: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
319: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
320: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
321: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina<br>
322: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
323: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event featured
324: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
325: event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but
326: registration was mandatory.<br>
327: Fernando Gont gave a talk on
1.444 grunk 328: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 329: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
330: in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible
331: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
1.444 grunk 332: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 333: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
334: in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
335: mechanism.
336: <p>
337:
1.414 bernd 338: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
339: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
340: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
341: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
342: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
343: <p>
344:
345: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
346: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
347: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
348: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
349: <p>
350:
1.410 wvdputte 351: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
352: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
353: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.444 grunk 354: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
355: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/agenda/">talk</a> about IT security.
1.410 wvdputte 356: <p>
357:
358: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
359: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
360: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
361: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
1.444 grunk 362: <a href="http://www.gubug.org/">The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
1.410 wvdputte 363: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
364: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
365: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
366: installed on your computer.
367: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
1.419 djm 368: Featured speakers included Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
1.410 wvdputte 369: <p>
370:
1.404 wvdputte 371: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
372: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 373: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404 wvdputte 374: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
375: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406 saad 376: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404 wvdputte 377: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
378: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
379: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
380: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
381: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
382: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
383: <p>
384:
385: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
386: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
387: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
388: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present
389: <p>
390:
1.403 henning 391: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
392: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 393: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403 henning 394: Henning Brauer, Reyk Flöter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
395: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
396: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
397: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
398: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
399: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
400: <p>
401:
1.388 tom 402: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
403: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
404: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 405: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK<br>
1.388 tom 406: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
407: <p>
408:
1.385 mickey 409: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390 deraadt 410: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 411: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385 mickey 412: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
413: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389 tom 414: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
415: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385 mickey 416: and an excellent
417: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
418: If you want to see what happened previously, check
419: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
420: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
421: <p>
422:
1.382 pedro 423: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
1.474 pedro 424: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 425: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.391 pedro 426: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk,
427: <a href="http://ambientworks.net/~pedro/coimbra-html/">slides</a>, in
428: Portuguese, are available.
1.382 pedro 429: <p>
430:
1.378 aanriot 431: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
432: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 433: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379 aanriot 434: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
435: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
436: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
437: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378 aanriot 438: <p>
439:
1.375 grunk 440: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
441: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 442: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.375 grunk 443: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
444: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
445: <p>
446:
1.374 grunk 447: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
448: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410 wvdputte 449: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374 grunk 450: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
451: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
452: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
453: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
454: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
455: <p>
456:
1.371 deraadt 457: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
458: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 459: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371 deraadt 460: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
461: personal computer club. The talk was entitled
462: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
463: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
464: He demonstrated how companies can easily
465: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
466: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
467: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
468: and move away from commercial lock-in. This talk is based on changes
469: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
470: <p>
471:
1.366 martin 472: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
473: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
474: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
475: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
476: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
477: CDs and shirts.
478: <p>
479:
1.365 mcbride 480: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
481: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
482: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
483: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
484: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
485: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
486: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
487: <br>
488: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
489: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
490: <p>
491:
1.362 reyk 492: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
493: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
494: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
495: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
496: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
497: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Flöter
498: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
499: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
500: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
501: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
502: <p>
503:
1.358 mcbride 504: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
505: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
506: May 4-6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
507: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
508: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
509: <p>
510:
1.357 henning 511: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
512: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
513: May 2-6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
514: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
515: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
516: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
517: <p>
518:
1.384 tom 519: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356 espie 520: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 521: Apr 22-24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France<br>
1.356 espie 522: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
523: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
524: packages work in front of about 30 people.
525: <p>
526:
1.353 henning 527: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
528: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 529: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353 henning 530: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter had been invited to the technical
531: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
532: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
533: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354 reyk 534: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353 henning 535: <p>
536:
1.352 henning 537: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
538: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 539: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352 henning 540: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
541: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
542: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
543: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
544: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
545: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
546: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
547: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
548: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
549: available if you couldn't make it there.
550: <p>
551:
1.350 marius 552: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
553:
554: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410 wvdputte 555: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350 marius 556: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
557: super BoF. The update was well received and people were quite
558: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
559: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware. People were also
560: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351 marius 561: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350 marius 562: <p>
563:
1.345 henning 564: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
565: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 566: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, Hörsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1.345 henning 567: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
568: <p>
569:
1.344 martin 570: <li><strong><a name=plug080405></a>
571: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 572: Apr 08, 2005, 20:00, PLUG, "La Vie de Quartier", 1, rue Antoine PONS
1.344 martin 573: 13004, Marseille, France.<br>
574: Alexandre Anriot from the OpenBSD french translation team spoke
575: about OpenBSD and associated projects (OpenBGPD etc.) during a
576: *BSD meeting. The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a>
577: (in French) are available.
578: <p>
579:
1.337 deraadt 580: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
581: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 582: Mar 21-24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337 deraadt 583: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
584: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338 deraadt 585: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337 deraadt 586: source firewalls.
587: <p>
588:
1.317 henning 589: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
590: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
591: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318 henning 592: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326 mcbride 593: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318 henning 594: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317 henning 595: <p>
596:
1.312 deraadt 597: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
598: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
599: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320 deraadt 600: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
601: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312 deraadt 602: <p>
603:
1.319 saad 604: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
605: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
606: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
607: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
608: <p>
609:
1.310 mickey 610: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375 grunk 611: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310 mickey 612: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322 deraadt 613: Mickey gave a talk
1.325 mickey 614: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
615: <a href="http://peachisland.com.nyud.net:8090/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321 mickey 616: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313 martin 617: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310 mickey 618: <p>
1.312 deraadt 619:
1.308 deraadt 620: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
621: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
622: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
623: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320 deraadt 624: talks. Topics included
625: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326 mcbride 626: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
627: OpenBGPD, and pf.
628: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308 deraadt 629: <p>
630:
1.304 saad 631: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
632: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
633: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
634: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
635: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307 otto 636: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304 saad 637: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Flöter, Hans-Jörg
1.360 db 638: Höxer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
639: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316 mbalmer 640: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304 saad 641: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
642: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Flöter (about wireless cards in
643: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375 grunk 644: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304 saad 645: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
646: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
647: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
648: <p>
1.301 saad 649: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
650: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
651: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
652: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
653: <p>
654: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
655: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
656: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
657: Reyk Flöter talked about the latest wireless support in
658: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
659: <p>
1.293 saad 660: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
661: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
662: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
663: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
664: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
665: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294 saad 666: french translation team.<br>
667: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
668: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
669: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
670: available.<br>
671: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293 saad 672: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
673: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
674: <p>
1.296 mcbride 675: </ul>
1.293 saad 676:
1.296 mcbride 677: <h3>2004</h3>
678:
679: <ul>
1.287 henning 680: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
681: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.375 grunk 682: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany<br>
1.287 henning 683: "The Usual Suspects" were there and ran the BSD corner, including
684: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
685: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315 nick 686: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287 henning 687: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
688: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
689: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
690: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
691: work done by Reyk Flöter, Tim Kornau and others.
692: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290 henning 693: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287 henning 694: driver.
695: <p>
1.248 deraadt 696:
1.286 kevlo 697: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
1.417 kevlo 698: <a href="http://2004.icos.org.tw/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
1.286 kevlo 699: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
700: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
701: <p>
702:
1.285 deraadt 703: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
704: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
705: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore.<br>
706: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
707: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
708: <p>
709:
1.283 saad 710: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
711: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
712: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
713: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
714: meeting of the
715: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
716: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284 xsa 717: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283 saad 718: <p>
719:
1.282 henning 720: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
721: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
722: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
723: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
724: two days, on bgpd
725: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
726: ntpd
727: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
728: and signal handlers
729: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
730: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
731: <p>
732:
1.275 deraadt 733: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
734: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
735: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
736: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
737: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
738: Room B-02 of the
739: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
740: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
741: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
742: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
743: The talk was also given the following day at the
744: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
745: <p>
746:
1.271 henning 747: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
748: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
749: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 750: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
751: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 752: Henning gave a talk
1.375 grunk 753: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272 henning 754: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271 henning 755: <p>
756:
757: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
758: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
759: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 760: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
761: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 762: <p>
763:
1.276 deraadt 764: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270 deraadt 765: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
766: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
767: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
768: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
769: <p>
770:
771: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.269 krw 772: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
773: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381 aanriot 774: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415 aanriot 775: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269 krw 776: <p>
777:
778: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
779: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
780: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany <br>
781: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
782: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
783: <p>
784:
1.268 krw 785: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
786: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
787: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
788: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
789: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
790: <p>
791:
1.375 grunk 792: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268 krw 793: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
794: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
795: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
796: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
797: <p>
798:
799: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
800: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410 wvdputte 801: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268 krw 802: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
803: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
804: <p>
805:
1.265 wvdputte 806: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
807: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 808: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265 wvdputte 809: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
810: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
811: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
812: event."
813: <br>
814: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
815: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
816: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
817: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
818: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
819: <br>
820: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
821: <p>
822:
1.262 henning 823: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
824: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 825: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262 henning 826: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
827: Henning's slides from his talks about
828: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
829: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
830: are available.
831: <p>
832:
1.261 deraadt 833: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.266 jolan 834: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261 deraadt 835: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
836: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
837: newly extended version of the
838: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
839: For more information, see this
840: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
841: ComputerWorld article</a>.
842: <p>
843:
844:
1.257 saad 845: <li><strong><a name=LSM2004></a>
846: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 847: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.257 saad 848: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
849: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
850: <p>
851:
852: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
853: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 854: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257 saad 855: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
856: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
857: <p>
858:
1.256 mickey 859: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k4 "Hackathon"</strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 860: Jun 19 - 27, 2004, Calgary, Canada<br>
1.256 mickey 861: Over 45 developers congregated in Calgary for a 9 day long development
862: session.
863: <p>
864:
1.254 xsa 865: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255 xsa 866: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254 xsa 867: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
868: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
869: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
870: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
871: a basic talk about pf.
872: <p>
873:
1.248 deraadt 874: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303 mcbride 875: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248 deraadt 876: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
877: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa. Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302 mcbride 878: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
879: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
880: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248 deraadt 881: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
882: <p>
883:
1.247 canacar 884: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
885: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
886: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
887: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
888: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
889: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &
890: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
891: projects were discussed.<br>
892: You can view the
1.281 canacar 893: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247 canacar 894: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.281 canacar 895: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247 canacar 896: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
897: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
898: <p>
899:
1.242 henning 900: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
901: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
902: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243 henning 903: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
904: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
905: Philipp Bühler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
906: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave "lightning talks" about Soekris
907: and systrace
1.263 saad 908: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243 henning 909: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
910: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
911: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242 henning 912: <p>
913:
1.240 espie 914: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
915: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
916: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
917: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
918: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
919: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
920: <p>
921:
922: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
923: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
924: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.397 grunk 925: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
1.240 espie 926: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
927: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
928: <p>
929: </ul>
930:
1.188 henning 931: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 jose 932:
933: <ul>
1.232 jose 934: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
935: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
936: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
937: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
938: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 jose 939: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260 saad 940: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 941: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 jose 942: <p>
1.232 jose 943:
1.228 jose 944: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 jose 945: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 946: Dec 6 - 7, 2003. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
947: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 jose 948: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
949: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 950: with OpenBSD PF.
951: <p>
952:
953: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
954: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Association of Turkish Linux User</a></strong>,
955: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
956: Can Acar and Berk Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
957: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 jose 958: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
959: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
960: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
961: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.281 canacar 962: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD_3.12.2003.can-bdd.pdf">
1.236 jose 963: slides in PDF format </a>
964: (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 965: <p>
966:
1.227 jose 967: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
968: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
969: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
970: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
971: <p>
972:
973: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
974: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 975: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 jose 976: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 977: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 jose 978: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
979: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 980: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 jose 981: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241 david 982: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 983: in Internet worm defenses.
984: <p>
985:
1.224 miod 986: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
987: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
988: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
989: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
990: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
991: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
992: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
993: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
994: OpenBSD.
995: <p>
996:
997: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
998: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
999: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
1000: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
1001: <p>
1002:
1003: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
1004: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
1005: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
1006: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
1007: <p>
1008:
1.219 jose 1009: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
1010: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
1011: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 jose 1012: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 1013: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
1014: <p>
1015:
1.218 jose 1016: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
1017: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
1018: Sep 5, 2003. Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 jose 1019: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 1020: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
1021: <p>
1022:
1.214 henning 1023: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
1024: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1025: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin Germany<br>
1.214 henning 1026: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
1027: <p>
1028:
1.213 jose 1029: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
1030: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1031: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 1032: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 1033: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
1034: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
1035: <p>
1036:
1.211 jose 1037: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
1038: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1039: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center Germany<br>
1.211 jose 1040: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
1041: <p>
1042:
1043: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
1044: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1045: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France<br>
1.212 matthieu 1046: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 1047: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1048: <p>
1049:
1.209 wvdputte 1050: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
1051: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1052: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham UK<br>
1.209 wvdputte 1053: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1054: <p>
1.195 deraadt 1055:
1.202 jason 1056: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 jose 1057: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1058: Conference</a></strong>,
1059: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.202 jason 1060: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1061: <ul>
1.216 jose 1062: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 1063: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 jose 1064: Angelos D. Keromytis,
1065: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 1066: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 1067: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
1068: </ul>
1069: <p>
1070:
1.201 deraadt 1071: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k3 "Hackathon"</strong>,
1.216 jose 1072: May 9 - 19, 2003, Calgary, Canada<br>
1.201 deraadt 1073: Over 50 developers congregated in Calgary for a 10 day long development
1074: session.
1075: <p>
1076:
1.216 jose 1077: <li><strong>
1078: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
1079: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy<br>
1.203 jason 1080: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
1081: <a href="http://www.deadly.org/article.php3?sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
1082: <p>
1083:
1.216 jose 1084: <li><strong>
1085: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
1086: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada<br>
1.195 deraadt 1087: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 1088: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 1089: <p>
1090:
1.216 jose 1091: <li><strong>
1092: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
1093: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany<br>
1.236 jose 1094: 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 1095: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 1096: <p>
1097:
1.216 jose 1098: <li><strong>
1099: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
1100: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen<br>
1.236 jose 1101: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
1102: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 1103: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
1104: user groups.
1105: <p>
1106:
1.236 jose 1107: <li><strong>
1108: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 1109: Group</a></strong>,
1110: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary<br>
1.190 miod 1111: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
1112: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
1113: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
1114: <p>
1115:
1.216 jose 1116: <li><strong>
1117: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
1118: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels<br>
1.236 jose 1119: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 1120: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 1121: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
1122: <p>
1123:
1.216 jose 1124: <li><strong>
1125: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
1126: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense<br>
1.185 miod 1127: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413 grunk 1128: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185 miod 1129: <p>
1.236 jose 1130: </ul>
1.185 miod 1131:
1.161 millert 1132: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 jose 1133:
1134: <ul>
1135: <li><strong>
1136: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 1137: Congress</a></strong>,
1138: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin<br>
1.236 jose 1139: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
1140: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413 grunk 1141: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184 wvdputte 1142: <p>
1.177 jason 1143:
1.216 jose 1144: <li><strong>
1145: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
1146: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
1.181 henning 1147: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 jose 1148: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 1149: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
1150: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 jose 1151: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 1152: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
1153: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 1154: <p>
1.178 pb 1155:
1.216 jose 1156: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1157: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 1158: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1159: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA<br>
1.177 jason 1160: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
1161: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
1162: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
1163: <p>
1164:
1.216 jose 1165: <li><strong>
1.264 djm 1166: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
1167: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1168: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne Australia<br>
1169: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
1170: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
1171: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
1172: <p>
1173:
1174: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1175: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1176: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France<br>
1.172 miod 1177: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
1178: Niels Provos presented his
1179: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
1180: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 1181: <p>
1.172 miod 1182:
1.216 jose 1183: <li><strong>
1184: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
1185: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy<br>
1.171 ian 1186: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1187: <p>
1188:
1.216 jose 1189: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1190: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 1191: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
1192: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil<br>
1.236 jose 1193: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
1194: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 1195: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 jose 1196: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 1197: <p>
1.168 miod 1198:
1.216 jose 1199: <li><strong>
1200: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
1201: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA<br>
1.161 millert 1202: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 1203: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
1204: are available.
1.161 millert 1205: <p>
1206:
1.216 jose 1207: <li><strong>
1208: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
1209: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France<br>
1.163 miod 1210: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
1211: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
1212: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
1213: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
1214: <p>
1215:
1.216 jose 1216: <li><strong>
1217: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
1218: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada<br>
1.164 millert 1219: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
1220: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
1221: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
1222: <p>
1.236 jose 1223: </ul>
1.164 millert 1224:
1.152 jakob 1225: <h3>2001</h3>
1226:
1.236 jose 1227: <ul>
1.216 jose 1228: <li><strong>
1229: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
1230: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1231: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413 grunk 1232: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160 jufi 1233: <p>
1234:
1.216 jose 1235: <li><strong>
1236: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
1237: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1238: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
1239: <p>
1240:
1.158 deraadt 1241: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1242: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 1243: 2001</a></strong>,
1244: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.158 deraadt 1245: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
1246: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
1247: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
1248: <p>
1249:
1.216 jose 1250: <li><strong>
1251: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
1252: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China<br>
1.156 provos 1253: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
1254: <p>
1255:
1.201 deraadt 1256: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.216 jose 1257: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland<br>
1.156 provos 1258: Jakob and Itojun were there.
1259: <p>
1.158 deraadt 1260:
1.150 wvdputte 1261: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1262: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1263: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands<br>
1.153 jufi 1264: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
1265: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
1266: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 1267: <p>
1.137 aaron 1268:
1269: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1270: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1271: Conference</a></strong>,
1272: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1273: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1274: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
1275: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
1276: <p>
1277:
1278: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1279: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1280: Jul 13 - 15, 2001 Las Vegas, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1281: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
1282: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
1283: <p>
1284:
1285: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1286: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 1287: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
1288: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.146 krw 1289: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
1290: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
1291: <p>
1292:
1293: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1294: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 1295: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1296: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA<br>
1.146 krw 1297: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1298: <p>
1299:
1300: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 1301: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 1302: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1303: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.143 dugsong 1304: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
1305: security community.
1306: <p>
1307:
1308: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1309: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 1310: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
1311: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium<br>
1.137 aaron 1312: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
1313: <p>
1314:
1315: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1316: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1317: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France<br>
1.236 jose 1318: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 1319: <p>
1.236 jose 1320: </ul>
1.137 aaron 1321:
1.132 louis 1322: <h3>2000</h3>
1323:
1.236 jose 1324: <ul>
1.132 louis 1325: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1326: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 1327: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1328: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA<br>
1.134 jufi 1329: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
1330: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
1331: <p>
1332:
1333: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1334: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1335: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.133 deraadt 1336: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
1337: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
1338: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
1339: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 1340: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 1341: <p>
1342:
1343: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1344: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 1345: 2000</a></strong>,
1346: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, NL<br>
1.236 jose 1347: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413 grunk 1348: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 1349: <p>
1.4 millert 1350:
1.132 louis 1351: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 jose 1352: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 1353: Summit</a></strong>,
1354: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France<br>
1.159 miod 1355: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 1356: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
1357: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
1358:
1359: <ul>
1.236 jose 1360: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 1361: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1362: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1363: </ul>
1.4 millert 1364: <p>
1.132 louis 1365:
1.7 deraadt 1366: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1367: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1368: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1369: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
1370: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413 grunk 1371: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 1372: mind (drinks afterwards).
1373: <p>
1374:
1.216 jose 1375: <li><strong>
1376: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
1377: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1378: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
1379: questions.
1.32 deraadt 1380: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1381:
1.132 louis 1382: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 jose 1383: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 1384: Revolution</a></strong>,
1385: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.133 deraadt 1386: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
1387: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 1388: <p>
1389:
1.132 louis 1390: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 1391: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1392: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1393: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1394: <ul>
1.236 jose 1395: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 1396: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1397: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1398: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
1399: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1400: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 1401: <p>
1.132 louis 1402:
1.10 provos 1403: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1404: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1405: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.236 jose 1406: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 1407: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413 grunk 1408: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132 louis 1409: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
1410: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
1411: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
1412: <br>
1413: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
1414: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
1415: <p>
1.32 deraadt 1416:
1.132 louis 1417: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1418: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1419: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
1420: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1421: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 1422: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
1423: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
1424: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
1425: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
1426: and spoke about
1427: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241 david 1428: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132 louis 1429: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 jose 1430: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 1431: <p>
1.132 louis 1432:
1.6 deraadt 1433: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1434: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1435: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany<br>
1.132 louis 1436: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
1437: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
1438: <br>
1439: Christian Weisgerber gave a
1440: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
1441: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 1442: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1443:
1.216 jose 1444: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 jose 1445: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1446: Conference.</a></strong>,
1447: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1448: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
1449: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
1450: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
1451: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
1452: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 1453: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 1454: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
1455: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
1456: <ul>
1457:
1458: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
1459: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1460: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 1461: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1462: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1463:
1464: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
1465: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1466: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 1467: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1468: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 1469:
1.132 louis 1470: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
1471: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1472: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 1473: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 1474: <p>
1475:
1.132 louis 1476: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1477: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 1478: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
1479: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1480: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
1481: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
1482: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 1483: <p>
1.2 deraadt 1484:
1.132 louis 1485: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1486: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
1487: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1488: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
1489: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
1490: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
1491: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
1492: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 1493: <p>
1.11 jkatz 1494:
1.17 deraadt 1495: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1496: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
1497: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1498: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
1499: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
1500: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
1501: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
1502: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 1503: <p>
1.17 deraadt 1504:
1.23 niklas 1505: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1506: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
1507: May 10 - 12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1508: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
1509: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375 grunk 1510: efforts.
1511: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 1512: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 1513: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
1514: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
1515: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 1516: <p>
1.25 deraadt 1517:
1.132 louis 1518: <li><strong>
1519: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 1520: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
1521: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA<br>
1.216 jose 1522: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 1523: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
1524: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
1525: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 1526: <p>
1.23 niklas 1527:
1.31 deraadt 1528: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1529: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 1530: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1531: Feb 8 - 11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden<br>
1.140 jufi 1532: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 1533: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
1534: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
1535: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
1536: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 1537: <p>
1.31 deraadt 1538:
1.201 deraadt 1539: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.216 jose 1540: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1541: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
1542: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
1543: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
1544: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 1545: <p>
1.236 jose 1546: </ul>
1.33 niklas 1547:
1.132 louis 1548: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 1549:
1.236 jose 1550: <ul>
1.216 jose 1551: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
1552: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1553: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 1554: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413 grunk 1555: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132 louis 1556: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
1557: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 1558: <p>
1559:
1.216 jose 1560: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 jose 1561: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 1562: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
1563: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1564: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
1565: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
1566: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
1567: There were many other OpenBSD
1568: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413 grunk 1569: T-shirts. His paper is available at:
1.132 louis 1570:
1571: <ul>
1572: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 jose 1573: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 1574: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 jose 1575: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1576: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1577: </ul>
1578: <p>
1579:
1580: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1581: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.216 jose 1582: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 1583: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
1584: <p>
1585:
1586: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1587: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 1588: Software '99</a></strong>,
1589: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1590: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 jose 1591: <a
1.375 grunk 1592: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 1593: <p>
1594:
1595: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1596: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 1597: 1999</a></strong>,
1598: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1599: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
1600: developers from the east coast attended as well.
1601: <p>
1602:
1.236 jose 1603: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 1604: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
1605: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 jose 1606: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375 grunk 1607: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 1608: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
1609: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
1610: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
1611: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
1612: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
1613: conference in Stockholm.
1614: <p>
1615:
1616: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1617: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1618: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia<br>
1.132 louis 1619: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
1620: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
1621: coordinated.
1622: <p>
1623:
1624: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1625: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 1626: Security</a></strong>,
1627: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1628: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
1629: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
1630: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
1631: significant security roles.
1632: <p>
1633:
1634: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1635: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 1636: meeting</a></strong>,
1637: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway<br>
1.132 louis 1638: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
1639: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
1640: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 1641: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 1642: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
1643: <p>
1.45 jason 1644:
1.132 louis 1645: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1646: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1647: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1648: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413 grunk 1649: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46 deraadt 1650: <p>
1.132 louis 1651:
1.236 jose 1652: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
1653: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 1654: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1655: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1.106 jufi 1656: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 1657: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 1658: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
1659: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 1660: June.)
1.132 louis 1661: <br>
1.46 deraadt 1662: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 1663: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
1664:
1.375 grunk 1665: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46 deraadt 1666: <ul>
1.66 deraadt 1667: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 jose 1668: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1669: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 1670: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1671: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1672: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1673: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 jose 1674: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1675: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 jose 1676: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1677: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1678: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1679: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 jose 1680: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1681: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
1682: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 jose 1683: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1684: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1685: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1686: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 jose 1687: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1688: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 1689: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1690: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1691: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 1692: <p>
1.46 deraadt 1693:
1.51 deraadt 1694: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1695: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1696: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1697: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
1698: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
1699: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
1700: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
1701: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 1702: <p>
1703:
1.53 jakob 1704: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1705: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 1706: meeting</a></strong>,
1707: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1708: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
1709: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 1710: <p>
1711:
1.132 louis 1712: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1713: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 1714: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1715: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 1716: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
1717: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
1718: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
1719: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 1720: <p>
1.236 jose 1721: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 1722:
1.132 louis 1723: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 1724:
1.236 jose 1725: <ul>
1.132 louis 1726: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.236 jose 1727: <a href="http://www.netman.se/kurs/96.html">IPsec/VPN Interoperability
1728: tests & seminar</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1729: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1730: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375 grunk 1731: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 1732: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
1733: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
1734: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
1735: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 1736: <p>
1737:
1.236 jose 1738: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
1739: <a href="http://usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 1740: Conference</a></strong>,
1741: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts<br>
1.132 louis 1742: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
1743: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
1744: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413 grunk 1745: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
1746: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132 louis 1747: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
1748: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
1749: <br>
1750: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
1751: had increased since many people,normally wary of security problems of open
1752: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 1753: <p>
1754:
1.73 deraadt 1755: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1756: <a href="http://www.asc.unam.mx/disc98">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 1757: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1758: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City<br>
1.132 louis 1759: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 jose 1760: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 1761: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 jose 1762: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 1763: <p>
1.73 deraadt 1764:
1.236 jose 1765: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.216 jose 1766: Oct 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1767: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
1768: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
1769: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
1770: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
1771: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 1772: <p>
1.73 deraadt 1773:
1.80 deraadt 1774: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1775: <a href="http://www.nceexpo.com/">NCEE '98</a></strong>,
1776: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1777: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 1778: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 1779: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 1780: <p>
1781:
1.93 louis 1782: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1783: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 1784: 1998</a></strong>,
1.236 jose 1785: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1786: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
1787: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 1788: <p>
1789:
1.216 jose 1790: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1791: <a href="http://opensource.oreilly.com/townmeet.html">O'Reilly and
1792: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1793: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1794: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413 grunk 1795: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 1796: <p>
1797:
1.236 jose 1798: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
1799: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon VI</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1800: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1801: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
1802: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
1803: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
1804: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
1805: <br>
1806: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 jose 1807: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413 grunk 1808: "wire-frame" OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132 louis 1809: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 1810: <p>
1.94 deraadt 1811:
1.236 jose 1812: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1813: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1814: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
1815: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
1816: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
1817: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
1818: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 1819: <p>
1820:
1.236 jose 1821: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
1822: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1823: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1824: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
1825: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
1826: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
1827: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
1828: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
1829: <br>
1830: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
1.413 grunk 1831: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 1832: <p>
1833:
1.105 wvdputte 1834: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1835: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1836: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1837: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
1838: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
1839: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 jose 1840: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 1841: <br>
1.132 louis 1842: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
1843: <p>
1.236 jose 1844: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 1845:
1.132 louis 1846: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 1847:
1.236 jose 1848: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 1849: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1850: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1851: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands<br>
1.236 jose 1852: Niels held a
1853: <a href="http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 1854: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
1855: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 1856: <p>
1.132 louis 1857:
1.236 jose 1858: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.216 jose 1859: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.166 miod 1860: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.236 jose 1861: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 1862: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 1863: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 1864:
1.236 jose 1865: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
1866: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1867: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1868: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
1869: <br>
1870: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 1871: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.236 jose 1872: <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 1873: <p>
1874:
1.125 deraadt 1875: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1876: <a
1877: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1878: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 1879: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", ie. a meeting of people
1880: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236 jose 1881: </ul>
1.125 deraadt 1882:
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