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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 39: <h2>Future events:</h2>
1.132 louis 40:
1.445 martin 41: <h3>2006</h3>
1.236 jose 42:
43: <ul>
1.346 marius 44:
1.492 ! deraadt 45: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006></a>
! 46: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
! 47: June 1, 2006, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
! 48: Bob Beck and Reyk Floeter will discuss various OpenBSD issues such
! 49: as supporting wireless devices really well and why our fanatical
! 50: resistance to blobs is the sane approach.
! 51: <p>
! 52:
1.446 wvdputte 53: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2006></a>
54: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2006</a></strong>,
1.477 martin 55: May 31 - June 2, 2006, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1.446 wvdputte 56: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
57: Boothslaves volunteer at the normal address.
58: <p>
59:
1.487 bernd 60: <li><strong><a name=FrOSCon></a>
61: <a href="http://www.froscon.de/">
62: FrOSCon 2006 - Free and Open Source Software Conference</a></strong>,
63: June 24 - 25, 2006, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
64: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
65: Boothslaves volunteer at the normal address.
66: <p>
1.491 bernd 67:
68: <li><strong><a name="lsm2006"></a>
69: <a href="http://2006.rencontresmondiales.org/home/?lang=en_GB">Libre Software Meeting 2006</a></strong>,
70: Jul 4 - 8, 2006, Vandoeuvre-les-nancy, France.<br>
71: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
72: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot and Alexandre Anriot.
73: <p>
1.236 jose 74: </ul>
1.299 deraadt 75:
1.152 jakob 76: <hr>
77:
78: <h2>Past events:</h2>
79:
1.455 grunk 80: <h3>2006</h3>
81: <ul>
1.475 deraadt 82:
1.491 bernd 83: <li><strong><a name="SANE2006"></a>
84: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/">SANE 2006</a></strong>,
85: May 15 - 19, 2006, Delft, The Netherlands.<br>
86: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a
87: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/program/abstract.php?eventid=35">
88: PF tutorial</a>.
89: <p>
90:
1.490 reyk 91: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2006></a> <a
92: href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/">BSDCan 2006</a></strong>,
93: May 12 - 13, 2006, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
94: David Gwynne gave a talk about hardware monitoring with bio and
95: sensors in OpenBSD (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-biosensors.pdf">slides</a>)
96: and Reyk Flöter talked about the latest
97: wireless support and the incredible plans for the future
98: (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-wlan/index.html">slides</a>), and
99: Peter Hansteen gave a PF tutorial. A number of OpenBSD hackers
100: attended the conference as well, like Bob Beck and Mathieu Sauve-Frankel.
101: <p>
102:
1.489 bernd 103: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2006"></a>
104: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch">Linuxdays 2006</a></strong>,
105: May 8 - 12, 2006, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
106: Julien Mabillard, a long-time Geneva OpenBSD user, gave a talk to present
107: the overall system and its great features.
108: <p>
109:
1.484 mbalmer 110: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2006></a>
111: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2006/">LinuxTag 2006</a></strong>,
112: May 3 - 6, 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany.<br>
113: OpenBSD was very present at this years Linuxtag:
114: <ul>
115: <li>On friday morning, Claudio and Marc moderated a panel discussion
116: "BLOBS sind das Krebsgeschwür freier Software" (Blobs are the
1.485 mbalmer 117: cancer of free software) that was well attended. Unfortunately no one
1.484 mbalmer 118: in favour of Blobs attended, although we asked almost all Linux
119: distributions...
120: <li>After lunch, Marc Balmer started the afternoon with a talk "OpenBSD
121: as a Strategic Platform for the Basle Public Schools", outlining how and
1.485 mbalmer 122: why the Basle Public school system uses OpenBSD for most of its
1.484 mbalmer 123: infrastructure.
124: <li>The next OpenBSD specific talk was by Claudio Jeker, "Routing with
125: OpenBSD using OpenOSPFD and OpenBGPD" where he showed various routing
126: setups and how full redundancy can be achieved.
127: <li>Later, Marc Balmer gave a talk "Decoding Time Signal Stations using
128: OpenBSD" and explained the recent addition of timedelta sensors and the
129: first implementation of such, udcf(4).
130: </ul>
131: <br>
132: All talks where very well received and OpenBSD filled four hours of the
1.485 mbalmer 133: Linuxtag program. We thank Wilhelm Bühler, chair of the BSD-Track
1.484 mbalmer 134: at Linuxtag, for the superb and professional organization.
135: <br>
136: Of course, there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the
137: usual suspects.
138: <p>
139:
140: <li><strong><a name =idepes2006></a>
141: <a href="http://www.idepes.org.br/openbsd/">IDEPES 2006</a></strong>,
142: May 6, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil.<br>
143: First event in Brazil totally dedicated to OpenBSD.
144: <p>
145:
1.486 mickey 146: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2006-05></a>
147: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
148: May 3, 2006, NYC, USA.<br>
149: Mickey gave a talk
150: (<a href="papers/nyc2006">slides</a>)
151: about PAE work for OpenBSD/i386.<br>
152: Mischa Diehm gave a talk about implementing VPN using OpenBSD.
153: <p>
154:
1.484 mbalmer 155: <li><strong><a name=tokyo2006></a>
156: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/index.php/weblog/">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
157: May 2, 2006, Tokyo.<br>
158: Theo presented his <a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">"Exploit Mitigation Techniques"</a>
159: talk. There is a
160: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/faxmessage/index.html#about">map to the location</a>.
161: <p>
162:
1.478 mbalmer 163: <li><strong><a name=SambaEXPerience2006></a>
164: <a href="http://www.sambaxp.org/">Samba eXPerience 2006</a></strong>,
165: April 24 - 26, 2006, Göttingen, Germany.<br>
166: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Providing Fully Automated Fileserver Services
167: for Public Schools using LDAP Integrated SAMBA on OpenBSD" that was very
168: well received.
169: <br>
170: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and Marc and Felix Kronlage
171: and we could draw a lot of attention.
172: <p>
173:
1.479 deraadt 174: <li><strong><a name=DORSCLUC2006></a>
175: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/"> DORS / CLUC 2006</a></strong>,
176: April 19-21, 2006, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
177: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
1.480 mbalmer 178: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/DORS06/index.html">
179: "Introduction to OpenBSD"</a> talk. Conference
180: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/program.php">program</a> (in croatian
1.479 deraadt 181: only).
182: <p>
183:
1.475 deraadt 184: <li><strong><a name=linuxworld2006></a>
185: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/">
186: LinuxWorld/OpenSolutions World 2006</a></strong>,
187: April 3 - 6, 2006, Boston, USA.<br>
188: Jason Dixon presented
189: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04Q1DK">Secure Network Architectures with OpenBSD</a>,
190: a talk on OpenBSD that outlines the various technologies that make
191: it a leader of secure networking platforms.
192: <br>
193: He spent time around the exposition BSD booth with giveaways
194: and early release OpenBSD 3.9 CDs.
195: <p>
196:
197: <li><strong><a name=cansecwest06></a>
198: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com">Cansecwest/core06</a></strong>,
199: April 3 - 7, 2006, Vancouver.<br>
200: A rather interesting OpenBSD-related talk happened at this event, regarding
201: using SMI interrupts to break out of X into kernel mode.
202: <br>
203: Some OpenBSD developers attended. Some early OpenBSD 3.9 items went
204: on sale.
205: <p>
206:
1.469 tom 207: <li><strong><a name=ukuug2006></a>
208: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2006/">UKUUG Spring Conference 2006</a></strong>,
209: Mar 22 - 23, 2006, Durham, United Kingdom<br>
210: Reyk Flöter gave a talk about the latest wireless support in
211: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the
212: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
213: Peter N. M. Hansteen
214: gave a PF tutorial, Tom Cosgrove presented "Exploit
215: Mitigation Techniques" and Constantine Murenin gave a
216: presentation on "Hardware temperature monitoring device
217: drivers for OpenBSD".
218: These were all part of a new, well-attended, BSD stream at the event.
219: <p>
220:
1.459 henning 221: <li><strong><a name=Copenhagen2006></a>
222: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2006/en/">LinuxForum 2006</a></strong>,
223: Mar 3 - 4, 2006, Copenhagen, Denmark<br>
224: Wim gave Felix Kronlage's talk about OpenBSD Mobile Use (wifi, UMTS,
225: GPRS, phones and the like) with some demo setups.
226: Henning Brauer gave a very well received talk about OpenBGPD,
227: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/linuxforum2006/">slides</a> are available.
228: <p>
229:
1.457 wvdputte 230: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2006></a>
231: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2006/">FOSDEM Brussels 2006</a></strong>,
232: Feb 25 - 26, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
233: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by the usual gang of suspects:
1.458 xsa 234: Alexandre, Dimitar, Matthieu, Mbalmer, Nikolay, Otto, Reyk, Saad, Thierry, Uwe, Wim, and
1.457 wvdputte 235: Xsa. Reyk gave a talk about Wifi with OpenBSD and there was our traditional
236: BSD dinner. More details and
237: <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/fosdem2006/index.html">pictures</a>
1.458 xsa 238: on <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/blog/files/archive-12.html#unique-entry-id-40">Saad's blog</a>.
1.457 wvdputte 239: <p>
240:
241: <li><strong><a name=Vegas2006></a>
242: <a href="http://kd85.com/vegas2006.html">Merciful briefings 2006</a></strong>,
243: Feb 15, 2006, Las Vegas, USA - Feb 17, 2006, San Diego, USA - Feb 18, 2006, Phoenix, USA.<br>
244: While traveling the US, Wim met with a bunch of OpenBSD users in Las Vegas,
245: San Diego and Phoenix. With many thanks to the members of PhxBUG - Phoenix BSD
246: User Group, more specificly Darrin Chandler, for organising the little
247: details and Jacob for road trip directions.
248: <p>
1.455 grunk 249:
1.456 henning 250: <li><strong><a name=nanog36></a>
251: <a href="http://www.nanog.org/">NANOG 36</a></strong>,
252: Feb 12 - 15, 2006, Dallas, USA.<br>
253: Henning Brauer and Bernhard Kroenung of DE-CIX talked about OpenBGPD and
254: OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36/">slides</a>
255: are available. Henning talked again at the tools BOF
256: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36-bof/">slides</a>).
257: Both talks were very well received by the audience.
258: Kenjiro Cho was there too, talking about IPv6 issues.
259: <p>
260:
1.455 grunk 261: <li><strong><a name="Paris2006"></a>
262: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2006</a>
263: </strong>,
264: Jan 31 - Feb 2, 2006, Paris, France.<br>
265: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and
266: Wim with help from Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert.
267: <p>
268: </ul>
269:
1.296 mcbride 270: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240 espie 271:
272: <ul>
1.337 deraadt 273:
1.445 martin 274: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
275: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
276: Berlin</a></strong>,
277: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
278: Many OpenBSD developers and users met for a Xmas break in a unique setting.
279: <p>
280:
1.435 matthieu 281: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
282: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
283: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
284: The 4th edition of the european conference for BSD systems has been a
285: great success. More than 225 people from 27 countries attended the
1.438 deraadt 286: event.
1.444 grunk 287: The program included a
288: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php">tutorial by Reyk about
1.437 niallo 289: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and the following talks
290: <ul>
1.438 deraadt 291: <li>Henning Brauer with Wilhelm Bühler "Signal Handlers"
292: <li>Ryan McBride "Network Stack Randomness"
1.439 matthieu 293: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/herrb-hopf.pdf">Matthieu Herrb and Matthias Hopf "New Evolutions in the X Window System"</a>
1.440 claudio 294: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/claudio/">Claudio Jeker "The Design and Implementation of OpenOSPFD"</a>
1.439 matthieu 295: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/niallo-uwe/">Niall O'Higgins & Uwe Stuehler "Embedded OpenBSD"</a>
1.443 deraadt 296: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/tedu-rthreads.pdf">Ted Unangst "rthreads: A New Thread Implementation for OpenBSD"</a>
1.437 niallo 297: </ul>
1.438 deraadt 298: <p>
1.435 matthieu 299: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
300: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
301: <p>
302:
1.434 bernd 303: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
304: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
305: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
306: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
307: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and Bernd.
308: <p>
309:
1.441 niallo 310: <li><strong><a name="pacsec05"></a>
311: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/">PacSec/core 05 conference</a></strong>,
312: Nov 15 - 16, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
313: Sean Comeau presented a talk called
314: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/pacsec05/index.html">
315: Open Source Secure Wireless Networks in a Windows World</a>
316: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/core05/psj05-scomeau-en.pdf">[PDF]</a>.
317: The solution he presents uses IPsec to protect traffic between the
318: wireless clients and access points. Authentication is done using OpenSSH
319: (authpf), a process made transparent and user-friendly by a few small
320: scripts.
321: <p>
322:
1.424 mbalmer 323: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
324: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
325: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
1.427 deraadt 326: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD, held in the totally
327: crazy environment of San Servolo island: an old insane asylum turned into a
328: university about 20 years ago, about 10 minutes boat ride from Venice.
1.429 deraadt 329: In the days leading up to this, about 12 OpenBSD developers arrived early
1.427 deraadt 330: for a Ports mini-hackathon. During the conference a few developers gave
1.433 deraadt 331: talks, including
332: <ul>
333: <li><a href="papers/ven05-pvalchev">Peter Valchev "OpenBSD Hackathon report"</a>
334: <li><a href="papers/ven05-espie">Marc Espie "OpenBSD ports and packages"</a>
335: <li><a href="papers/ven05-henning">Henning Brauer "OpenBSD networking update"</a>
336: <li><a href="papers/ven05-niallo-uwe/slides.pdf">Uwe Stuehler, Niall O'Higgins "Porting OpenBSD"</a>
337: <li><a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">Theo de Raadt "Exploit Mitigation Techniques (updated to include random malloc and mmap)"</a>
338: </ul>
1.424 mbalmer 339: <p>
340:
341: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
342: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
343: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany <br>
1.425 mbalmer 344: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.424 mbalmer 345: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
346: <p>
347:
1.418 djm 348: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
349: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
350: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
351: Mark Uemura presented a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF, a demonstration of
352: stateful failover with CARP and pfsync and a talk on wireless security in
353: a corporate environment using authpf and isakmpd. Peter Hansteen gave a
354: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
1.420 deraadt 355: Damien Miller presented on the approach to
356: <a href="papers/auug2005-portability">secure software portability used
357: by portable OpenSSH</a>, Reyk Flöter gave a talk on the current state of wireless
1.418 djm 358: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue introduced OpenBSD's spamd tarpit.
359: Most of the Australian OpenBSD developers and many users were present.
360: <p>
361:
1.415 aanriot 362: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
363: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
364: 2005</a></strong>,
365: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
366: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
367: help of Thierry Thomas.
368: <p>
369:
1.420 deraadt 370: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
371: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
372: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
373: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina<br>
374: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
375: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event featured
376: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
377: event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but
378: registration was mandatory.<br>
379: Fernando Gont gave a talk on
1.444 grunk 380: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 381: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
382: in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible
383: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
1.444 grunk 384: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 385: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
386: in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
387: mechanism.
388: <p>
389:
1.414 bernd 390: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
391: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
392: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
393: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
394: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
395: <p>
396:
397: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
398: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
399: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
400: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
401: <p>
402:
1.410 wvdputte 403: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
404: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
405: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.444 grunk 406: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
407: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/agenda/">talk</a> about IT security.
1.410 wvdputte 408: <p>
409:
410: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
411: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
412: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
413: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
1.444 grunk 414: <a href="http://www.gubug.org/">The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
1.410 wvdputte 415: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
416: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
417: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
418: installed on your computer.
419: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
1.419 djm 420: Featured speakers included Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
1.410 wvdputte 421: <p>
422:
1.404 wvdputte 423: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
424: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 425: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404 wvdputte 426: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
427: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406 saad 428: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404 wvdputte 429: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
430: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
431: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
432: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
433: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
434: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
435: <p>
436:
437: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
438: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
439: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
440: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present
441: <p>
442:
1.403 henning 443: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
444: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 445: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403 henning 446: Henning Brauer, Reyk Flöter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
447: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
448: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
449: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
450: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
451: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
452: <p>
453:
1.388 tom 454: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
455: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
456: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 457: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK<br>
1.388 tom 458: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
459: <p>
460:
1.385 mickey 461: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390 deraadt 462: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 463: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385 mickey 464: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
465: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389 tom 466: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
467: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385 mickey 468: and an excellent
469: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
470: If you want to see what happened previously, check
471: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
472: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
473: <p>
474:
1.382 pedro 475: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
1.474 pedro 476: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 477: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.391 pedro 478: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk,
479: <a href="http://ambientworks.net/~pedro/coimbra-html/">slides</a>, in
480: Portuguese, are available.
1.382 pedro 481: <p>
482:
1.378 aanriot 483: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
484: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 485: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379 aanriot 486: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
487: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
488: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
489: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378 aanriot 490: <p>
491:
1.375 grunk 492: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
493: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 494: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.375 grunk 495: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
496: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
497: <p>
498:
1.374 grunk 499: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
500: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410 wvdputte 501: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374 grunk 502: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
503: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
504: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
505: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
506: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
507: <p>
508:
1.371 deraadt 509: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
510: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 511: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371 deraadt 512: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
513: personal computer club. The talk was entitled
514: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
515: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
516: He demonstrated how companies can easily
517: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
518: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
519: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
520: and move away from commercial lock-in. This talk is based on changes
521: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
522: <p>
523:
1.366 martin 524: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
525: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
526: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
527: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
528: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
529: CDs and shirts.
530: <p>
531:
1.365 mcbride 532: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
533: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
534: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
535: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
536: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
537: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
538: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
539: <br>
540: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
541: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
542: <p>
543:
1.362 reyk 544: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
545: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
546: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
547: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
548: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
549: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Flöter
550: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
551: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
552: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
553: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
554: <p>
555:
1.358 mcbride 556: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
557: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
558: May 4-6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
559: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
560: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
561: <p>
562:
1.357 henning 563: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
564: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
565: May 2-6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
566: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
567: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
568: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
569: <p>
570:
1.384 tom 571: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356 espie 572: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 573: Apr 22-24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France<br>
1.356 espie 574: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
575: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
576: packages work in front of about 30 people.
577: <p>
578:
1.353 henning 579: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
580: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 581: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353 henning 582: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter had been invited to the technical
583: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
584: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
585: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354 reyk 586: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353 henning 587: <p>
588:
1.352 henning 589: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
590: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 591: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352 henning 592: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
593: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
594: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
595: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
596: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
597: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
598: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
599: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
600: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
601: available if you couldn't make it there.
602: <p>
603:
1.350 marius 604: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
605:
606: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410 wvdputte 607: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350 marius 608: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
609: super BoF. The update was well received and people were quite
610: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
611: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware. People were also
612: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351 marius 613: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350 marius 614: <p>
615:
1.345 henning 616: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
617: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 618: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, Hörsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1.345 henning 619: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
620: <p>
621:
1.344 martin 622: <li><strong><a name=plug080405></a>
623: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 624: Apr 08, 2005, 20:00, PLUG, "La Vie de Quartier", 1, rue Antoine PONS
1.344 martin 625: 13004, Marseille, France.<br>
626: Alexandre Anriot from the OpenBSD french translation team spoke
627: about OpenBSD and associated projects (OpenBGPD etc.) during a
628: *BSD meeting. The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a>
629: (in French) are available.
630: <p>
631:
1.337 deraadt 632: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
633: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 634: Mar 21-24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337 deraadt 635: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
636: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338 deraadt 637: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337 deraadt 638: source firewalls.
639: <p>
640:
1.317 henning 641: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
642: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
643: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318 henning 644: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326 mcbride 645: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318 henning 646: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317 henning 647: <p>
648:
1.312 deraadt 649: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
650: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
651: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320 deraadt 652: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
653: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312 deraadt 654: <p>
655:
1.319 saad 656: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
657: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
658: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
659: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
660: <p>
661:
1.310 mickey 662: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375 grunk 663: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310 mickey 664: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322 deraadt 665: Mickey gave a talk
1.325 mickey 666: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
667: <a href="http://peachisland.com.nyud.net:8090/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321 mickey 668: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313 martin 669: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310 mickey 670: <p>
1.312 deraadt 671:
1.308 deraadt 672: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
673: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
674: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
675: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320 deraadt 676: talks. Topics included
677: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326 mcbride 678: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
679: OpenBGPD, and pf.
680: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308 deraadt 681: <p>
682:
1.304 saad 683: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
684: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
685: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
686: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
687: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307 otto 688: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304 saad 689: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Flöter, Hans-Jörg
1.360 db 690: Höxer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
691: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316 mbalmer 692: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304 saad 693: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
694: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Flöter (about wireless cards in
695: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375 grunk 696: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304 saad 697: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
698: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
699: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
700: <p>
1.301 saad 701: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
702: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
703: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
704: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
705: <p>
706: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
707: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
708: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
709: Reyk Flöter talked about the latest wireless support in
710: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
711: <p>
1.293 saad 712: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
713: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
714: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
715: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
716: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
717: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294 saad 718: french translation team.<br>
719: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
720: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
721: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
722: available.<br>
723: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293 saad 724: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
725: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
726: <p>
1.296 mcbride 727: </ul>
1.293 saad 728:
1.296 mcbride 729: <h3>2004</h3>
730:
731: <ul>
1.287 henning 732: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
733: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.375 grunk 734: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany<br>
1.287 henning 735: "The Usual Suspects" were there and ran the BSD corner, including
736: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
737: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315 nick 738: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287 henning 739: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
740: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
741: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
742: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
743: work done by Reyk Flöter, Tim Kornau and others.
744: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290 henning 745: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287 henning 746: driver.
747: <p>
1.248 deraadt 748:
1.286 kevlo 749: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
1.417 kevlo 750: <a href="http://2004.icos.org.tw/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
1.286 kevlo 751: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
752: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
753: <p>
754:
1.285 deraadt 755: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
756: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
757: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore.<br>
758: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
759: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
760: <p>
761:
1.283 saad 762: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
763: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
764: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
765: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
766: meeting of the
767: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
768: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284 xsa 769: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283 saad 770: <p>
771:
1.282 henning 772: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
773: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
774: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
775: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
776: two days, on bgpd
777: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
778: ntpd
779: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
780: and signal handlers
781: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
782: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
783: <p>
784:
1.275 deraadt 785: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
786: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
787: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
788: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
789: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
790: Room B-02 of the
791: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
792: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
793: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
794: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
795: The talk was also given the following day at the
796: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
797: <p>
798:
1.271 henning 799: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
800: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
801: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 802: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
803: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 804: Henning gave a talk
1.375 grunk 805: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272 henning 806: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271 henning 807: <p>
808:
809: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
810: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
811: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 812: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
813: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 814: <p>
815:
1.276 deraadt 816: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270 deraadt 817: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
818: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
819: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
820: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
821: <p>
822:
823: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.269 krw 824: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
825: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381 aanriot 826: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415 aanriot 827: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269 krw 828: <p>
829:
830: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
831: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
832: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany <br>
833: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
834: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
835: <p>
836:
1.268 krw 837: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
838: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
839: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
840: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
841: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
842: <p>
843:
1.375 grunk 844: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268 krw 845: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
846: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
847: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
848: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
849: <p>
850:
851: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
852: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410 wvdputte 853: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268 krw 854: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
855: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
856: <p>
857:
1.265 wvdputte 858: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
859: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 860: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265 wvdputte 861: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
862: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
863: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
864: event."
865: <br>
866: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
867: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
868: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
869: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
870: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
871: <br>
872: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
873: <p>
874:
1.262 henning 875: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
876: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 877: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262 henning 878: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
879: Henning's slides from his talks about
880: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
881: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
882: are available.
883: <p>
884:
1.261 deraadt 885: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.266 jolan 886: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261 deraadt 887: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
888: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
889: newly extended version of the
890: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
891: For more information, see this
892: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
893: ComputerWorld article</a>.
894: <p>
895:
896:
1.257 saad 897: <li><strong><a name=LSM2004></a>
898: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 899: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.257 saad 900: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
901: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
902: <p>
903:
904: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
905: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 906: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257 saad 907: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
908: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
909: <p>
910:
1.256 mickey 911: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k4 "Hackathon"</strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 912: Jun 19 - 27, 2004, Calgary, Canada<br>
1.256 mickey 913: Over 45 developers congregated in Calgary for a 9 day long development
914: session.
915: <p>
916:
1.254 xsa 917: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255 xsa 918: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254 xsa 919: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
920: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
921: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
922: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
923: a basic talk about pf.
924: <p>
925:
1.248 deraadt 926: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303 mcbride 927: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248 deraadt 928: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
929: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa. Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302 mcbride 930: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
931: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
932: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248 deraadt 933: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
934: <p>
935:
1.247 canacar 936: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
937: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
938: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
939: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
940: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
941: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &
942: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
943: projects were discussed.<br>
944: You can view the
1.281 canacar 945: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247 canacar 946: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.281 canacar 947: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247 canacar 948: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
949: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
950: <p>
951:
1.242 henning 952: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
953: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
954: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243 henning 955: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
956: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
957: Philipp Bühler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
958: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave "lightning talks" about Soekris
959: and systrace
1.263 saad 960: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243 henning 961: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
962: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
963: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242 henning 964: <p>
965:
1.240 espie 966: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
967: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
968: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
969: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
970: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
971: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
972: <p>
973:
974: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
975: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
976: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.397 grunk 977: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
1.240 espie 978: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
979: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
980: <p>
981: </ul>
982:
1.188 henning 983: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 jose 984:
985: <ul>
1.232 jose 986: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
987: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
988: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
989: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
990: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 jose 991: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260 saad 992: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 993: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 jose 994: <p>
1.232 jose 995:
1.228 jose 996: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 jose 997: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 998: Dec 6 - 7, 2003. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
999: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 jose 1000: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
1001: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 1002: with OpenBSD PF.
1003: <p>
1004:
1005: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
1006: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Association of Turkish Linux User</a></strong>,
1007: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1008: Can Acar and Berk Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
1009: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 jose 1010: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
1011: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
1012: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
1013: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.281 canacar 1014: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD_3.12.2003.can-bdd.pdf">
1.236 jose 1015: slides in PDF format </a>
1016: (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 1017: <p>
1018:
1.227 jose 1019: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
1020: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
1021: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
1022: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1023: <p>
1024:
1025: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
1026: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1027: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 jose 1028: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 1029: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 jose 1030: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
1031: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 1032: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 jose 1033: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241 david 1034: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 1035: in Internet worm defenses.
1036: <p>
1037:
1.224 miod 1038: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
1039: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
1040: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
1041: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
1042: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
1043: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
1044: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
1045: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
1046: OpenBSD.
1047: <p>
1048:
1049: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
1050: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
1051: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
1052: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
1053: <p>
1054:
1055: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
1056: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
1057: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
1058: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
1059: <p>
1060:
1.219 jose 1061: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
1062: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
1063: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 jose 1064: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 1065: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
1066: <p>
1067:
1.218 jose 1068: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
1069: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
1070: Sep 5, 2003. Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 jose 1071: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 1072: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
1073: <p>
1074:
1.214 henning 1075: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
1076: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1077: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin Germany<br>
1.214 henning 1078: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
1079: <p>
1080:
1.213 jose 1081: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
1082: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1083: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 1084: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 1085: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
1086: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
1087: <p>
1088:
1.211 jose 1089: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
1090: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1091: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center Germany<br>
1.211 jose 1092: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
1093: <p>
1094:
1095: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
1096: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1097: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France<br>
1.212 matthieu 1098: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 1099: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1100: <p>
1101:
1.209 wvdputte 1102: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
1103: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1104: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham UK<br>
1.209 wvdputte 1105: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1106: <p>
1.195 deraadt 1107:
1.202 jason 1108: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 jose 1109: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1110: Conference</a></strong>,
1111: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.202 jason 1112: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1113: <ul>
1.216 jose 1114: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 1115: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 jose 1116: Angelos D. Keromytis,
1117: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 1118: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 1119: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
1120: </ul>
1121: <p>
1122:
1.201 deraadt 1123: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k3 "Hackathon"</strong>,
1.216 jose 1124: May 9 - 19, 2003, Calgary, Canada<br>
1.201 deraadt 1125: Over 50 developers congregated in Calgary for a 10 day long development
1126: session.
1127: <p>
1128:
1.216 jose 1129: <li><strong>
1130: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
1131: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy<br>
1.203 jason 1132: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
1133: <a href="http://www.deadly.org/article.php3?sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
1134: <p>
1135:
1.216 jose 1136: <li><strong>
1137: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
1138: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada<br>
1.195 deraadt 1139: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 1140: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 1141: <p>
1142:
1.216 jose 1143: <li><strong>
1144: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
1145: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany<br>
1.236 jose 1146: 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 1147: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 1148: <p>
1149:
1.216 jose 1150: <li><strong>
1151: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
1152: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen<br>
1.236 jose 1153: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
1154: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 1155: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
1156: user groups.
1157: <p>
1158:
1.236 jose 1159: <li><strong>
1160: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 1161: Group</a></strong>,
1162: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary<br>
1.190 miod 1163: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
1164: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
1165: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
1166: <p>
1167:
1.216 jose 1168: <li><strong>
1169: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
1170: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels<br>
1.236 jose 1171: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 1172: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 1173: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
1174: <p>
1175:
1.216 jose 1176: <li><strong>
1177: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
1178: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense<br>
1.185 miod 1179: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413 grunk 1180: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185 miod 1181: <p>
1.236 jose 1182: </ul>
1.185 miod 1183:
1.161 millert 1184: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 jose 1185:
1186: <ul>
1187: <li><strong>
1188: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 1189: Congress</a></strong>,
1190: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin<br>
1.236 jose 1191: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
1192: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413 grunk 1193: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184 wvdputte 1194: <p>
1.177 jason 1195:
1.216 jose 1196: <li><strong>
1197: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
1198: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
1.181 henning 1199: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 jose 1200: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 1201: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
1202: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 jose 1203: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 1204: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
1205: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 1206: <p>
1.178 pb 1207:
1.216 jose 1208: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1209: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 1210: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1211: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA<br>
1.177 jason 1212: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
1213: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
1214: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
1215: <p>
1216:
1.216 jose 1217: <li><strong>
1.264 djm 1218: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
1219: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1220: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne Australia<br>
1221: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
1222: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
1223: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
1224: <p>
1225:
1226: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1227: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1228: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France<br>
1.172 miod 1229: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
1230: Niels Provos presented his
1231: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
1232: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 1233: <p>
1.172 miod 1234:
1.216 jose 1235: <li><strong>
1236: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
1237: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy<br>
1.171 ian 1238: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1239: <p>
1240:
1.216 jose 1241: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1242: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 1243: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
1244: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil<br>
1.236 jose 1245: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
1246: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 1247: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 jose 1248: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 1249: <p>
1.168 miod 1250:
1.216 jose 1251: <li><strong>
1252: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
1253: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA<br>
1.161 millert 1254: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 1255: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
1256: are available.
1.161 millert 1257: <p>
1258:
1.216 jose 1259: <li><strong>
1260: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
1261: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France<br>
1.163 miod 1262: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
1263: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
1264: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
1265: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
1266: <p>
1267:
1.216 jose 1268: <li><strong>
1269: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
1270: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada<br>
1.164 millert 1271: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
1272: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
1273: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
1274: <p>
1.236 jose 1275: </ul>
1.164 millert 1276:
1.152 jakob 1277: <h3>2001</h3>
1278:
1.236 jose 1279: <ul>
1.216 jose 1280: <li><strong>
1281: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
1282: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1283: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413 grunk 1284: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160 jufi 1285: <p>
1286:
1.216 jose 1287: <li><strong>
1288: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
1289: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1290: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
1291: <p>
1292:
1.158 deraadt 1293: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1294: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 1295: 2001</a></strong>,
1296: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.158 deraadt 1297: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
1298: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
1299: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
1300: <p>
1301:
1.216 jose 1302: <li><strong>
1303: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
1304: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China<br>
1.156 provos 1305: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
1306: <p>
1307:
1.201 deraadt 1308: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.216 jose 1309: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland<br>
1.156 provos 1310: Jakob and Itojun were there.
1311: <p>
1.158 deraadt 1312:
1.150 wvdputte 1313: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1314: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1315: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands<br>
1.153 jufi 1316: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
1317: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
1318: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 1319: <p>
1.137 aaron 1320:
1321: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1322: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1323: Conference</a></strong>,
1324: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1325: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1326: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
1327: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
1328: <p>
1329:
1330: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1331: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1332: Jul 13 - 15, 2001 Las Vegas, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1333: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
1334: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
1335: <p>
1336:
1337: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1338: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 1339: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
1340: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.146 krw 1341: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
1342: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
1343: <p>
1344:
1345: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1346: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 1347: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1348: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA<br>
1.146 krw 1349: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1350: <p>
1351:
1352: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 1353: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 1354: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1355: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.143 dugsong 1356: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
1357: security community.
1358: <p>
1359:
1360: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1361: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 1362: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
1363: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium<br>
1.137 aaron 1364: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
1365: <p>
1366:
1367: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1368: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1369: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France<br>
1.236 jose 1370: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 1371: <p>
1.236 jose 1372: </ul>
1.137 aaron 1373:
1.132 louis 1374: <h3>2000</h3>
1375:
1.236 jose 1376: <ul>
1.132 louis 1377: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1378: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 1379: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1380: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA<br>
1.134 jufi 1381: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
1382: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
1383: <p>
1384:
1385: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1386: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1387: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.133 deraadt 1388: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
1389: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
1390: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
1391: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 1392: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 1393: <p>
1394:
1395: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1396: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 1397: 2000</a></strong>,
1398: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, NL<br>
1.236 jose 1399: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413 grunk 1400: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 1401: <p>
1.4 millert 1402:
1.132 louis 1403: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 jose 1404: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 1405: Summit</a></strong>,
1406: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France<br>
1.159 miod 1407: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 1408: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
1409: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
1410:
1411: <ul>
1.236 jose 1412: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 1413: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1414: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1415: </ul>
1.4 millert 1416: <p>
1.132 louis 1417:
1.7 deraadt 1418: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1419: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1420: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1421: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
1422: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413 grunk 1423: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 1424: mind (drinks afterwards).
1425: <p>
1426:
1.216 jose 1427: <li><strong>
1428: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
1429: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1430: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
1431: questions.
1.32 deraadt 1432: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1433:
1.132 louis 1434: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 jose 1435: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 1436: Revolution</a></strong>,
1437: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.133 deraadt 1438: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
1439: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 1440: <p>
1441:
1.132 louis 1442: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 1443: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1444: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1445: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1446: <ul>
1.236 jose 1447: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 1448: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1449: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1450: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
1451: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1452: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 1453: <p>
1.132 louis 1454:
1.10 provos 1455: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1456: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1457: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.236 jose 1458: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 1459: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413 grunk 1460: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132 louis 1461: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
1462: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
1463: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
1464: <br>
1465: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
1466: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
1467: <p>
1.32 deraadt 1468:
1.132 louis 1469: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1470: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1471: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
1472: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1473: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 1474: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
1475: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
1476: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
1477: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
1478: and spoke about
1479: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241 david 1480: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132 louis 1481: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 jose 1482: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 1483: <p>
1.132 louis 1484:
1.6 deraadt 1485: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1486: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1487: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany<br>
1.132 louis 1488: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
1489: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
1490: <br>
1491: Christian Weisgerber gave a
1492: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
1493: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 1494: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1495:
1.216 jose 1496: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 jose 1497: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1498: Conference.</a></strong>,
1499: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1500: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
1501: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
1502: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
1503: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
1504: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 1505: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 1506: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
1507: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
1508: <ul>
1509:
1510: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
1511: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1512: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 1513: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1514: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1515:
1516: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
1517: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1518: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 1519: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1520: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 1521:
1.132 louis 1522: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
1523: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1524: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 1525: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 1526: <p>
1527:
1.132 louis 1528: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1529: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 1530: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
1531: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1532: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
1533: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
1534: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 1535: <p>
1.2 deraadt 1536:
1.132 louis 1537: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1538: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
1539: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1540: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
1541: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
1542: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
1543: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
1544: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 1545: <p>
1.11 jkatz 1546:
1.17 deraadt 1547: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1548: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
1549: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1550: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
1551: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
1552: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
1553: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
1554: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 1555: <p>
1.17 deraadt 1556:
1.23 niklas 1557: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1558: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
1559: May 10 - 12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1560: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
1561: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375 grunk 1562: efforts.
1563: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 1564: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 1565: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
1566: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
1567: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 1568: <p>
1.25 deraadt 1569:
1.132 louis 1570: <li><strong>
1571: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 1572: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
1573: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA<br>
1.216 jose 1574: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 1575: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
1576: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
1577: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 1578: <p>
1.23 niklas 1579:
1.31 deraadt 1580: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1581: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 1582: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1583: Feb 8 - 11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden<br>
1.140 jufi 1584: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 1585: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
1586: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
1587: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
1588: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 1589: <p>
1.31 deraadt 1590:
1.201 deraadt 1591: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.216 jose 1592: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1593: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
1594: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
1595: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
1596: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 1597: <p>
1.236 jose 1598: </ul>
1.33 niklas 1599:
1.132 louis 1600: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 1601:
1.236 jose 1602: <ul>
1.216 jose 1603: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
1604: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1605: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 1606: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413 grunk 1607: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132 louis 1608: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
1609: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 1610: <p>
1611:
1.216 jose 1612: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 jose 1613: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 1614: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
1615: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1616: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
1617: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
1618: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
1619: There were many other OpenBSD
1620: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413 grunk 1621: T-shirts. His paper is available at:
1.132 louis 1622:
1623: <ul>
1624: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 jose 1625: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 1626: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 jose 1627: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1628: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1629: </ul>
1630: <p>
1631:
1632: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1633: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.216 jose 1634: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 1635: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
1636: <p>
1637:
1638: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1639: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 1640: Software '99</a></strong>,
1641: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1642: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 jose 1643: <a
1.375 grunk 1644: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 1645: <p>
1646:
1647: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1648: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 1649: 1999</a></strong>,
1650: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1651: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
1652: developers from the east coast attended as well.
1653: <p>
1654:
1.236 jose 1655: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 1656: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
1657: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 jose 1658: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375 grunk 1659: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 1660: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
1661: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
1662: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
1663: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
1664: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
1665: conference in Stockholm.
1666: <p>
1667:
1668: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1669: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1670: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia<br>
1.132 louis 1671: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
1672: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
1673: coordinated.
1674: <p>
1675:
1676: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1677: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 1678: Security</a></strong>,
1679: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1680: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
1681: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
1682: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
1683: significant security roles.
1684: <p>
1685:
1686: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1687: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 1688: meeting</a></strong>,
1689: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway<br>
1.132 louis 1690: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
1691: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
1692: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 1693: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 1694: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
1695: <p>
1.45 jason 1696:
1.132 louis 1697: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1698: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1699: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1700: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413 grunk 1701: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46 deraadt 1702: <p>
1.132 louis 1703:
1.236 jose 1704: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
1705: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 1706: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1707: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1.106 jufi 1708: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 1709: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 1710: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
1711: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 1712: June.)
1.132 louis 1713: <br>
1.46 deraadt 1714: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 1715: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
1716:
1.375 grunk 1717: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46 deraadt 1718: <ul>
1.66 deraadt 1719: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 jose 1720: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1721: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 1722: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1723: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1724: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1725: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 jose 1726: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1727: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 jose 1728: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1729: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1730: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1731: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 jose 1732: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1733: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
1734: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 jose 1735: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1736: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1737: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1738: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 jose 1739: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1740: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 1741: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1742: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1743: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 1744: <p>
1.46 deraadt 1745:
1.51 deraadt 1746: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1747: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1748: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1749: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
1750: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
1751: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
1752: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
1753: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 1754: <p>
1755:
1.53 jakob 1756: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1757: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 1758: meeting</a></strong>,
1759: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1760: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
1761: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 1762: <p>
1763:
1.132 louis 1764: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1765: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 1766: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1767: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 1768: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
1769: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
1770: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
1771: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 1772: <p>
1.236 jose 1773: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 1774:
1.132 louis 1775: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 1776:
1.236 jose 1777: <ul>
1.132 louis 1778: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.236 jose 1779: <a href="http://www.netman.se/kurs/96.html">IPsec/VPN Interoperability
1780: tests & seminar</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1781: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1782: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375 grunk 1783: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 1784: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
1785: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
1786: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
1787: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 1788: <p>
1789:
1.236 jose 1790: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
1791: <a href="http://usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 1792: Conference</a></strong>,
1793: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts<br>
1.132 louis 1794: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
1795: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
1796: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413 grunk 1797: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
1798: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132 louis 1799: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
1800: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
1801: <br>
1802: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
1803: had increased since many people,normally wary of security problems of open
1804: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 1805: <p>
1806:
1.73 deraadt 1807: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1808: <a href="http://www.asc.unam.mx/disc98">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 1809: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1810: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City<br>
1.132 louis 1811: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 jose 1812: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 1813: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 jose 1814: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 1815: <p>
1.73 deraadt 1816:
1.236 jose 1817: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.216 jose 1818: Oct 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1819: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
1820: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
1821: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
1822: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
1823: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 1824: <p>
1.73 deraadt 1825:
1.80 deraadt 1826: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1827: <a href="http://www.nceexpo.com/">NCEE '98</a></strong>,
1828: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1829: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 1830: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 1831: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 1832: <p>
1833:
1.93 louis 1834: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1835: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 1836: 1998</a></strong>,
1.236 jose 1837: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1838: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
1839: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 1840: <p>
1841:
1.216 jose 1842: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1843: <a href="http://opensource.oreilly.com/townmeet.html">O'Reilly and
1844: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1845: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1846: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413 grunk 1847: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 1848: <p>
1849:
1.236 jose 1850: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
1851: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon VI</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1852: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1853: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
1854: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
1855: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
1856: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
1857: <br>
1858: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 jose 1859: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413 grunk 1860: "wire-frame" OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132 louis 1861: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 1862: <p>
1.94 deraadt 1863:
1.236 jose 1864: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1865: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1866: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
1867: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
1868: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
1869: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
1870: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 1871: <p>
1872:
1.236 jose 1873: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
1874: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1875: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1876: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
1877: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
1878: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
1879: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
1880: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
1881: <br>
1882: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
1.413 grunk 1883: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 1884: <p>
1885:
1.105 wvdputte 1886: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1887: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1888: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1889: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
1890: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
1891: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 jose 1892: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 1893: <br>
1.132 louis 1894: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
1895: <p>
1.236 jose 1896: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 1897:
1.132 louis 1898: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 1899:
1.236 jose 1900: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 1901: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1902: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1903: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands<br>
1.236 jose 1904: Niels held a
1905: <a href="http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 1906: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
1907: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 1908: <p>
1.132 louis 1909:
1.236 jose 1910: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.216 jose 1911: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.166 miod 1912: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.236 jose 1913: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 1914: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 1915: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 1916:
1.236 jose 1917: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
1918: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1919: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1920: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
1921: <br>
1922: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 1923: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.236 jose 1924: <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 1925: <p>
1926:
1.125 deraadt 1927: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1928: <a
1929: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1930: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 1931: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", ie. a meeting of people
1932: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236 jose 1933: </ul>
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