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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 &quot;Birds Of a Feather&quot; (BOF) sessions.
                     20: This is an opportunity to find out more about OpenBSD or just meet
1.165     ian        21: like-minded people.
1.8       deraadt    22:
1.78      louis      23: <hr>
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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>
1.519   ! tedu       44: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoSF2006></a>
        !            45: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04ROFR">LinuxWorld Expo San Francisco 2006</a>
        !            46: </strong>,
        !            47: Aug 16, 2006, San Francisco, United States.<br>
        !            48: Ted Unangst will be speaking about OpenBSD as part of a security panel.
        !            49: <p>
        !            50:
1.510     wvdputte   51: <li><strong><a name=ChaosdaysDarmstadt2006></a>
                     52: <a href="http://www.chaos-darmstadt.de/">Chaosdays in Darmstadt 2006</a>
                     53: </strong>,
                     54: Sep 2 - 3, 2006, Darmstadt, Germany.<br>
                     55: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                     56: <p>
                     57:
                     58: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2006></a>
                     59: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2006">Linux Kongress 2006</a></strong>,
                     60: Sep 5 - 8, 2006, Nürnberg, Germany.<br>
                     61: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                     62: <p>
                     63:
                     64: <li><strong><a name=come2linux2006></a>
                     65: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2006</a></strong>,
                     66: Sep 9 - 10, 2006, Duisburg-Essen, Germany.<br>
                     67: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                     68: <p>
1.346     marius     69:
1.514     wvdputte   70: <li><strong><a name=eurooscon2006></a>
                     71: <a href="http://conferences.oreillynet.com/euos2006/">O'Reilly Euro OSCON 2006
                     72: </a></strong>,
                     73: Sep 18 - 21, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
                     74: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                     75: <p>
                     76:
1.510     wvdputte   77: <li><strong><a name=aldil2006></a>
                     78: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journ&eacute;es Du Logiciel Libre
                     79: 2006</a></strong>,
1.513     steven     80: Oct 13 - 14, 2006, Lyon, France.<br>
                     81: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
1.510     wvdputte   82: help of Thierry Thomas and some more potential guests.
                     83: <p>
                     84:
                     85: <li><strong><a name=systems2006></a>
                     86: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
                     87: Oct 23 - 27, 2006, Munich, Germany <br>
                     88: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, volunteers needed.
                     89: <p>
                     90:
                     91: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2006></a>
                     92: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2006</a></strong>,
1.513     steven     93: Oct 25 - 26, 2006, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1.510     wvdputte   94: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim.
                     95: <p>
                     96:
                     97: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2006></a>
                     98: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
1.513     steven     99: Nov 14 - 16, 2006, Köln, Germany.<br>
1.510     wvdputte  100: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    101: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and usual suspects.
1.491     bernd     102: <p>
1.502     mbalmer   103:
1.515     tom       104: <li><strong><a name="opencon2006"></a>
                    105: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2006</a></strong>,
1.504     miod      106: Dec 2 - 3, 2006, Venice Gateway for Science and Technology (VEGA),
1.502     mbalmer   107: Venice/Mestre, Italy<br>
                    108: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.  There will
1.503     aanriot   109: be talks by OpenBSD developers and an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by
1.502     mbalmer   110: Wim and the usual suspects.
                    111: <p>
                    112:
1.510     wvdputte  113: <li><strong><a name=23c3></a>
1.512     wvdputte  114: <a href="https://events.ccc.de/congress/2006/">23C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
1.510     wvdputte  115: Berlin</a></strong>,
1.513     steven    116: December 27 - 30, 2006, Berlin, Germany.<br>
                    117: Who can you trust? Well, us. OpenBSD will be there, of course, for our annual
1.510     wvdputte  118: closing event.
                    119: <p>
                    120:
1.236     jose      121: </ul>
1.299     deraadt   122:
1.152     jakob     123: <hr>
                    124:
                    125: <h2>Past events:</h2>
                    126:
1.455     grunk     127: <h3>2006</h3>
                    128: <ul>
1.518     tedu      129: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2006></a>
                    130: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra06/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
                    131: Jul 22 - 23, 2006, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
                    132: 6th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup.  Marc Balmer gave a talk
                    133: "NMEA 0183 and Time Signal Station Receiver Support in OpenBSD".
                    134: <p>
                    135:
                    136: <li><strong><a name=akqit2006></a>
                    137: <a href="http://www.akqit.ch/w3/DE/actual.html">Arbeitskreis f&uuml;r Qualit&auml;t in der Informationstechnologie (Working Group for Quality in IT)</a></strong>,
                    138: Jul 20, 2006, University of Basel, Computer Science Department, Room 205, Bernoullistr. 16, 17:30 - 18:30<br>
                    139: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Ensuring Quality in the Development of the Free Operating System OpenBSD".
                    140: <p>
1.475     deraadt   141:
1.510     wvdputte  142: <li><strong><a name="lsm2006"></a>
                    143: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2006</a></strong>,
                    144: Jul 4 - 8, 2006, Vandoeuvre-les-nancy, France.<br>
                    145: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Alexandre, Matthieu and
                    146: Serge Basterot.
                    147: <p>
                    148:
1.508     wvdputte  149: <li><strong><a name=FrOSCon></a>
                    150: <a href="http://www.froscon.de/">
                    151: FrOSCon 2006 - Free and Open Source Software Conference</a></strong>,
                    152: Jun 24 - 25, 2006, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.518     tedu      153: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Waldemar, Manuel and
1.508     wvdputte  154: Tim Kornau.
                    155: <p>
                    156:
1.507     mbalmer   157: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenLinz2006></a>
                    158: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Linz">Linuxwochen Linz 2006</a>
                    159: </strong>,
                    160: June 15, 2006, Linz, Austria.<br>
                    161: There was an an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
                    162: <p>
                    163:
1.506     deraadt   164: <li><strong><a name=lugverona2006></a>
                    165: <a href="http://www.di.univr.it/dol/main?ent=iniziativa&id=857&lang=it">LUGVR@UNIVR</a></strong>
                    166: Jun 9, 2006, Verona University, Borgo Roma, Italy.<br>
                    167: Florin Iamandi of <a href="https://www.verona.linux.it">LUG Verona</a>
                    168: gave a talk
                    169: (<a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/en">English</a> and
                    170: <a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/it">Italian</a>)
                    171: and live demonstration on redundant failover
                    172: OpenBSD firewalls. He explained why OpenBSD solves many problems that
                    173: had previously been the dominion of expensive commercial solutions.
                    174: Attendees learned about OpenBSD's hard stance and successful fight against
                    175: bad licences and uncooperating vendors and manufacturers.
                    176: <p>
                    177:
1.502     mbalmer   178: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2006></a>
                    179: <a href="http://slackathon2006.unix.se">Slackathon 2006</a>
                    180: </strong>
                    181: Jun 3, 2006, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
                    182: A fundraiser for OpenBSD/SSH held at the Stockholm University. Free
1.505     ian       183: entrance and all donations went straight to the project. Several
1.502     mbalmer   184: developers were talking about OpenBSD here, as well as some hands-on
                    185: workshops took place with both old and new hardware.
                    186: <p>
                    187:
                    188: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2006></a>
                    189: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna 2006</a>
                    190: </strong>,
                    191: May 31 - Jun 2, 2006, Vienna, Austria.<br>
                    192: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
                    193: <p>
                    194:
1.500     deraadt   195: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006></a>
                    196: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
                    197: Jun 1, 2006, SAIT Campus, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.504     miod      198: Bob Beck and Reyk Floeter discussed recent and future networking
                    199: changes in OpenBSD.  Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide
1.500     deraadt   200: international colour, and there were tshirts, CDs, and posters on hand.
                    201: CUUG made a substantial contribution to OpenBSD at this event as well.
                    202: <p>
                    203:
1.491     bernd     204: <li><strong><a name="SANE2006"></a>
                    205: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/">SANE 2006</a></strong>,
                    206: May 15 - 19, 2006, Delft, The Netherlands.<br>
                    207: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a
                    208: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/program/abstract.php?eventid=35">
                    209: PF tutorial</a>.
                    210: <p>
                    211:
1.490     reyk      212: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2006></a> <a
                    213: href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/">BSDCan 2006</a></strong>,
                    214: May 12 - 13, 2006, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
                    215: David Gwynne gave a talk about hardware monitoring with bio and
                    216: sensors in OpenBSD (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-biosensors.pdf">slides</a>)
                    217: and Reyk Fl&ouml;ter talked about the latest
                    218: wireless support and the incredible plans for the future
                    219: (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-wlan/index.html">slides</a>), and
                    220: Peter Hansteen gave a PF tutorial. A number of OpenBSD hackers
                    221: attended the conference as well, like Bob Beck and Mathieu Sauve-Frankel.
                    222: <p>
                    223:
1.489     bernd     224: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2006"></a>
                    225: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch">Linuxdays 2006</a></strong>,
                    226: May 8 - 12, 2006, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
                    227: Julien Mabillard, a long-time Geneva OpenBSD user, gave a talk to present
                    228: the overall system and its great features.
                    229: <p>
                    230:
1.484     mbalmer   231: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2006></a>
                    232: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2006/">LinuxTag 2006</a></strong>,
                    233: May 3 - 6, 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany.<br>
                    234: OpenBSD was very present at this years Linuxtag:
                    235: <ul>
                    236: <li>On friday morning, Claudio and Marc moderated a panel discussion
                    237: "BLOBS sind das Krebsgeschw&uuml;r freier Software" (Blobs are the
1.485     mbalmer   238: cancer of free software) that was well attended.  Unfortunately no one
1.484     mbalmer   239: in favour of Blobs attended, although we asked almost all Linux
                    240: distributions...
                    241: <li>After lunch, Marc Balmer started the afternoon with a talk "OpenBSD
                    242: as a Strategic Platform for the Basle Public Schools", outlining how and
1.485     mbalmer   243: why the Basle Public school system uses OpenBSD for most of its
1.484     mbalmer   244: infrastructure.
                    245: <li>The next OpenBSD specific talk was by Claudio Jeker, "Routing with
                    246: OpenBSD using OpenOSPFD and OpenBGPD" where he showed various routing
                    247: setups and how full redundancy can be achieved.
                    248: <li>Later, Marc Balmer gave a talk "Decoding Time Signal Stations using
                    249: OpenBSD" and explained the recent addition of timedelta sensors and the
                    250: first implementation of such, udcf(4).
                    251: </ul>
                    252: <br>
                    253: All talks where very well received and OpenBSD filled four hours of the
1.485     mbalmer   254: Linuxtag program.  We thank Wilhelm B&uuml;hler,  chair of the BSD-Track
1.484     mbalmer   255: at Linuxtag, for the superb and professional organization.
                    256: <br>
                    257: Of course, there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the
                    258: usual suspects.
                    259: <p>
                    260:
                    261: <li><strong><a name =idepes2006></a>
                    262: <a href="http://www.idepes.org.br/openbsd/">IDEPES 2006</a></strong>,
                    263: May 6, 2006, S&atilde;o Paulo, Brazil.<br>
                    264: First event in Brazil totally dedicated to OpenBSD.
                    265: <p>
                    266:
1.486     mickey    267: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2006-05></a>
                    268: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&amp;SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
                    269: May 3, 2006, NYC, USA.<br>
                    270: Mickey gave a talk
                    271: (<a href="papers/nyc2006">slides</a>)
                    272: about PAE work for OpenBSD/i386.<br>
                    273: Mischa Diehm gave a talk about implementing VPN using OpenBSD.
                    274: <p>
                    275:
1.484     mbalmer   276: <li><strong><a name=tokyo2006></a>
                    277: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/index.php/weblog/">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
                    278: May 2, 2006, Tokyo.<br>
                    279: Theo presented his <a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">"Exploit Mitigation Techniques"</a>
                    280: talk.  There is a
                    281: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/faxmessage/index.html#about">map to the location</a>.
                    282: <p>
                    283:
1.478     mbalmer   284: <li><strong><a name=SambaEXPerience2006></a>
                    285: <a href="http://www.sambaxp.org/">Samba eXPerience 2006</a></strong>,
                    286: April 24 - 26, 2006, G&ouml;ttingen, Germany.<br>
                    287: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Providing Fully Automated Fileserver Services
                    288: for Public Schools using LDAP Integrated SAMBA on OpenBSD" that was very
                    289: well received.
                    290: <br>
                    291: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and Marc and Felix Kronlage
                    292: and we could draw a lot of attention.
                    293: <p>
                    294:
1.479     deraadt   295: <li><strong><a name=DORSCLUC2006></a>
                    296: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/"> DORS / CLUC 2006</a></strong>,
                    297: April 19-21, 2006, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
                    298: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
1.480     mbalmer   299: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/DORS06/index.html">
                    300: "Introduction to OpenBSD"</a> talk. Conference
                    301: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/program.php">program</a> (in croatian
1.479     deraadt   302: only).
                    303: <p>
                    304:
1.475     deraadt   305: <li><strong><a name=linuxworld2006></a>
                    306: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/">
                    307: LinuxWorld/OpenSolutions World 2006</a></strong>,
                    308: April 3 - 6, 2006, Boston, USA.<br>
                    309: Jason Dixon presented
                    310: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04Q1DK">Secure Network Architectures with OpenBSD</a>,
                    311: a talk on OpenBSD that outlines the various technologies that make
                    312: it a leader of secure networking platforms.
                    313: <br>
                    314: He spent time around the exposition BSD booth with giveaways
                    315: and early release OpenBSD 3.9 CDs.
                    316: <p>
                    317:
                    318: <li><strong><a name=cansecwest06></a>
                    319: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com">Cansecwest/core06</a></strong>,
                    320: April 3 - 7, 2006, Vancouver.<br>
                    321: A rather interesting OpenBSD-related talk happened at this event, regarding
                    322: using SMI interrupts to break out of X into kernel mode.
                    323: <br>
                    324: Some OpenBSD developers attended.  Some early OpenBSD 3.9 items went
                    325: on sale.
                    326: <p>
                    327:
1.469     tom       328: <li><strong><a name=ukuug2006></a>
                    329: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2006/">UKUUG Spring Conference 2006</a></strong>,
                    330: Mar 22 - 23, 2006, Durham, United Kingdom<br>
                    331: Reyk Fl&ouml;ter gave a talk about the latest wireless support in
                    332: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the
                    333: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
                    334: Peter N. M. Hansteen
                    335: gave a PF tutorial, Tom Cosgrove presented "Exploit
                    336: Mitigation Techniques" and Constantine Murenin gave a
                    337: presentation on "Hardware temperature monitoring device
                    338: drivers for OpenBSD".
                    339: These were all part of a new, well-attended, BSD stream at the event.
                    340: <p>
                    341:
1.459     henning   342: <li><strong><a name=Copenhagen2006></a>
                    343: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2006/en/">LinuxForum 2006</a></strong>,
                    344: Mar 3 - 4, 2006, Copenhagen, Denmark<br>
                    345: Wim gave Felix Kronlage's talk about OpenBSD Mobile Use (wifi, UMTS,
                    346: GPRS, phones and the like) with some demo setups.
                    347: Henning Brauer gave a very well received talk about OpenBGPD,
                    348: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/linuxforum2006/">slides</a> are available.
                    349: <p>
                    350:
1.457     wvdputte  351: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2006></a>
                    352: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2006/">FOSDEM Brussels 2006</a></strong>,
                    353: Feb 25 - 26, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
                    354: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by the usual gang of suspects:
1.458     xsa       355: Alexandre, Dimitar, Matthieu, Mbalmer, Nikolay, Otto, Reyk, Saad, Thierry, Uwe, Wim, and
1.457     wvdputte  356: Xsa. Reyk gave a talk about Wifi with OpenBSD and there was our traditional
                    357: BSD dinner. More details and
                    358: <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/fosdem2006/index.html">pictures</a>
1.458     xsa       359: on <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/blog/files/archive-12.html#unique-entry-id-40">Saad's blog</a>.
1.457     wvdputte  360: <p>
                    361:
                    362: <li><strong><a name=Vegas2006></a>
                    363: <a href="http://kd85.com/vegas2006.html">Merciful briefings 2006</a></strong>,
                    364: Feb 15, 2006, Las Vegas, USA - Feb 17, 2006, San Diego, USA - Feb 18, 2006, Phoenix, USA.<br>
                    365: While traveling the US, Wim met with a bunch of OpenBSD users in Las Vegas,
                    366: San Diego and Phoenix. With many thanks to the members of PhxBUG - Phoenix BSD
                    367: User Group, more specificly Darrin Chandler, for organising the little
                    368: details and Jacob for road trip directions.
                    369: <p>
1.455     grunk     370:
1.456     henning   371: <li><strong><a name=nanog36></a>
                    372: <a href="http://www.nanog.org/">NANOG 36</a></strong>,
                    373: Feb 12 - 15, 2006, Dallas, USA.<br>
                    374: Henning Brauer and Bernhard Kroenung of DE-CIX talked about OpenBGPD and
                    375: OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36/">slides</a>
                    376: are available. Henning talked again at the tools BOF
                    377: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36-bof/">slides</a>).
                    378: Both talks were very well received by the audience.
                    379: Kenjiro Cho was there too, talking about IPv6 issues.
                    380: <p>
                    381:
1.455     grunk     382: <li><strong><a name="Paris2006"></a>
                    383: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2006</a>
                    384: </strong>,
                    385: Jan 31 - Feb 2, 2006, Paris, France.<br>
                    386: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and
                    387: Wim with help from Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert.
                    388: <p>
                    389: </ul>
                    390:
1.296     mcbride   391: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240     espie     392:
                    393: <ul>
1.337     deraadt   394:
1.445     martin    395: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
                    396: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
                    397: Berlin</a></strong>,
                    398: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
                    399: Many OpenBSD developers and users met for a Xmas break in a unique setting.
                    400: <p>
                    401:
1.435     matthieu  402: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
                    403: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
                    404: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
                    405: The 4th edition of the european conference for BSD systems has been a
                    406: great success. More than 225 people from 27 countries attended the
1.438     deraadt   407: event.
1.444     grunk     408: The program included a
                    409: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php">tutorial by Reyk about
1.437     niallo    410: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and the following talks
                    411: <ul>
1.438     deraadt   412: <li>Henning Brauer with Wilhelm B&uuml;hler "Signal Handlers"
                    413: <li>Ryan McBride "Network Stack Randomness"
1.439     matthieu  414: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/herrb-hopf.pdf">Matthieu Herrb and Matthias Hopf "New Evolutions in the X Window System"</a>
1.440     claudio   415: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/claudio/">Claudio Jeker "The Design and Implementation of OpenOSPFD"</a>
1.439     matthieu  416: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/niallo-uwe/">Niall O'Higgins &amp; Uwe Stuehler "Embedded OpenBSD"</a>
1.443     deraadt   417: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/tedu-rthreads.pdf">Ted Unangst "rthreads: A New Thread Implementation for OpenBSD"</a>
1.437     niallo    418: </ul>
1.438     deraadt   419: <p>
1.435     matthieu  420: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    421: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                    422: <p>
                    423:
1.434     bernd     424: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
                    425: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
                    426: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
                    427: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    428: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and Bernd.
                    429: <p>
                    430:
1.441     niallo    431: <li><strong><a name="pacsec05"></a>
                    432: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/">PacSec/core 05 conference</a></strong>,
                    433: Nov 15 - 16, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
                    434: Sean Comeau presented a talk called
                    435: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/pacsec05/index.html">
                    436: Open Source Secure Wireless Networks in a Windows World</a>
                    437: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/core05/psj05-scomeau-en.pdf">[PDF]</a>.
                    438: The solution he presents uses IPsec to protect traffic between the
                    439: wireless clients and access points. Authentication is done using OpenSSH
                    440: (authpf), a process made transparent and user-friendly by a few small
                    441: scripts.
                    442: <p>
                    443:
1.424     mbalmer   444: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
                    445: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
                    446: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
1.427     deraadt   447: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD, held in the totally
                    448: crazy environment of San Servolo island: an old insane asylum turned into a
                    449: university about 20 years ago, about 10 minutes boat ride from Venice.
1.429     deraadt   450: In the days leading up to this, about 12 OpenBSD developers arrived early
1.427     deraadt   451: for a Ports mini-hackathon.  During the conference a few developers gave
1.433     deraadt   452: talks, including
                    453: <ul>
                    454: <li><a href="papers/ven05-pvalchev">Peter Valchev "OpenBSD Hackathon report"</a>
                    455: <li><a href="papers/ven05-espie">Marc Espie "OpenBSD ports and packages"</a>
                    456: <li><a href="papers/ven05-henning">Henning Brauer "OpenBSD networking update"</a>
                    457: <li><a href="papers/ven05-niallo-uwe/slides.pdf">Uwe Stuehler, Niall O'Higgins "Porting OpenBSD"</a>
                    458: <li><a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">Theo de Raadt "Exploit Mitigation Techniques (updated to include random malloc and mmap)"</a>
                    459: </ul>
1.424     mbalmer   460: <p>
                    461:
                    462: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
                    463: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
                    464: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany <br>
1.425     mbalmer   465: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.424     mbalmer   466: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                    467: <p>
                    468:
1.418     djm       469: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
                    470: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
                    471: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
                    472: Mark Uemura presented a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF, a demonstration of
                    473: stateful failover with CARP and pfsync and a talk on wireless security in
                    474: a corporate environment using authpf and isakmpd.  Peter Hansteen gave a
                    475: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
1.420     deraadt   476: Damien Miller presented on the approach to
                    477: <a href="papers/auug2005-portability">secure software portability used
                    478: by portable OpenSSH</a>, Reyk Flöter gave a talk on the current state of wireless
1.418     djm       479: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue introduced OpenBSD's spamd tarpit.
                    480: Most of the Australian OpenBSD developers and many users were present.
                    481: <p>
                    482:
1.415     aanriot   483: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
                    484: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journ&eacute;es Du Logiciel Libre
                    485: 2005</a></strong>,
                    486: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
                    487: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
                    488: help of Thierry Thomas.
                    489: <p>
                    490:
1.420     deraadt   491: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
                    492: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
                    493: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
                    494: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina<br>
                    495: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
                    496: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event featured
                    497: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
                    498: event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but
                    499: registration was mandatory.<br>
                    500: Fernando Gont gave a talk on
1.444     grunk     501: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&amp;cid=20">
1.420     deraadt   502: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
                    503: in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible
                    504: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
1.444     grunk     505: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&amp;cid=20">
1.420     deraadt   506: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
                    507: in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
                    508: mechanism.
                    509: <p>
                    510:
1.414     bernd     511: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
                    512: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
                    513: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
                    514: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
                    515: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                    516: <p>
                    517:
                    518: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
                    519: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
                    520: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
                    521: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                    522: <p>
                    523:
1.410     wvdputte  524: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
                    525: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
                    526: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.444     grunk     527: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
                    528: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/agenda/">talk</a> about IT security.
1.410     wvdputte  529: <p>
                    530:
                    531: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
                    532: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
                    533: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
                    534: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
1.444     grunk     535: <a href="http://www.gubug.org/">The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
1.410     wvdputte  536: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
                    537: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
                    538: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
                    539: installed on your computer.
                    540: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
1.419     djm       541: Featured speakers included Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
1.410     wvdputte  542: <p>
                    543:
1.404     wvdputte  544: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
                    545: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  546: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404     wvdputte  547: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
                    548: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406     saad      549: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404     wvdputte  550: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
                    551: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
                    552: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
                    553: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
                    554: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
                    555: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
                    556: <p>
                    557:
                    558: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
                    559: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
                    560: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbr&uuml;cken, Germany.<br>
                    561: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present
                    562: <p>
                    563:
1.403     henning   564: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
                    565: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  566: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403     henning   567: Henning Brauer, Reyk Fl&ouml;ter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
                    568: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
                    569: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
                    570: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
                    571: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
                    572: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
                    573: <p>
                    574:
1.388     tom       575: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
                    576: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
                    577: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  578: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK<br>
1.388     tom       579: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
                    580: <p>
                    581:
1.385     mickey    582: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390     deraadt   583: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  584: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385     mickey    585: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
                    586: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389     tom       587: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
                    588: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385     mickey    589: and an excellent
                    590: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
                    591: If you want to see what happened previously, check
                    592: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
                    593: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
                    594: <p>
                    595:
1.382     pedro     596: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
1.474     pedro     597: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  598: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.391     pedro     599: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk,
                    600: <a href="http://ambientworks.net/~pedro/coimbra-html/">slides</a>, in
                    601: Portuguese, are available.
1.382     pedro     602: <p>
                    603:
1.378     aanriot   604: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
                    605: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  606: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379     aanriot   607: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
                    608: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
                    609: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
                    610: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378     aanriot   611: <p>
                    612:
1.375     grunk     613: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
                    614: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  615: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.375     grunk     616: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
                    617: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
                    618: <p>
                    619:
1.374     grunk     620: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
                    621: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410     wvdputte  622: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374     grunk     623: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
                    624: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
                    625: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
                    626: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
                    627: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
                    628: <p>
                    629:
1.371     deraadt   630: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
                    631: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  632: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371     deraadt   633: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
                    634: personal computer club.  The talk was entitled
                    635: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
                    636: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
                    637: He demonstrated how companies can easily
                    638: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
                    639: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
                    640: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
                    641: and move away from commercial lock-in.  This talk is based on changes
                    642: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
                    643: <p>
                    644:
1.366     martin    645: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
                    646: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
                    647: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
                    648: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
                    649: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
                    650: CDs and shirts.
                    651: <p>
                    652:
1.365     mcbride   653: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
                    654: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
                    655: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
                    656: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
                    657: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
                    658: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
                    659: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
                    660: <br>
                    661: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
                    662: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
                    663: <p>
                    664:
1.362     reyk      665: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
                    666: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
                    667: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
                    668: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
                    669: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
                    670: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Fl&ouml;ter
                    671: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
                    672: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
                    673: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
                    674: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
                    675: <p>
                    676:
1.358     mcbride   677: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
                    678: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
                    679: May 4-6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
                    680: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
                    681: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
                    682: <p>
                    683:
1.357     henning   684: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
                    685: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
                    686: May 2-6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
                    687: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
                    688: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
                    689: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
                    690: <p>
                    691:
1.384     tom       692: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356     espie     693: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  694: Apr 22-24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France<br>
1.356     espie     695: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
                    696: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
                    697: packages work in front of about 30 people.
                    698: <p>
                    699:
1.353     henning   700: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
                    701: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  702: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353     henning   703: Henning Brauer and Reyk Fl&ouml;ter had been invited to the technical
                    704: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
                    705: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
                    706: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354     reyk      707: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353     henning   708: <p>
                    709:
1.352     henning   710: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
                    711: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  712: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352     henning   713: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
                    714: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
                    715: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
                    716: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
                    717: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
                    718: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
                    719: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
                    720: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
                    721: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
                    722: available if you couldn't make it there.
                    723: <p>
                    724:
1.350     marius    725: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
                    726:
                    727: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410     wvdputte  728: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350     marius    729: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
                    730: super BoF.  The update was well received and people were quite
                    731: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
                    732: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware.  People were also
                    733: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351     marius    734: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350     marius    735: <p>
                    736:
1.345     henning   737: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
                    738: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  739: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, H&ouml;rsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1.345     henning   740: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
                    741: <p>
                    742:
1.344     martin    743: <li><strong><a name=plug080405></a>
                    744: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  745: Apr 08, 2005, 20:00, PLUG, "La Vie de Quartier", 1, rue Antoine PONS
1.344     martin    746: 13004, Marseille, France.<br>
                    747: Alexandre Anriot from the OpenBSD french translation team spoke
                    748: about OpenBSD and associated projects (OpenBGPD etc.) during a
                    749: *BSD meeting. The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a>
                    750: (in French) are available.
                    751: <p>
                    752:
1.337     deraadt   753: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
                    754: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  755: Mar 21-24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337     deraadt   756: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
                    757: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338     deraadt   758: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337     deraadt   759: source firewalls.
                    760: <p>
                    761:
1.317     henning   762: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
                    763: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
                    764: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318     henning   765: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326     mcbride   766: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318     henning   767: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317     henning   768: <p>
                    769:
1.312     deraadt   770: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
                    771: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
                    772: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320     deraadt   773: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
                    774: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312     deraadt   775: <p>
                    776:
1.319     saad      777: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
                    778: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
                    779: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
                    780: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
                    781: <p>
                    782:
1.310     mickey    783: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375     grunk     784: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&amp;SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310     mickey    785: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322     deraadt   786: Mickey gave a talk
1.325     mickey    787: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
                    788: <a href="http://peachisland.com.nyud.net:8090/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321     mickey    789: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313     martin    790: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310     mickey    791: <p>
1.312     deraadt   792:
1.308     deraadt   793: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
                    794: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
                    795: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
                    796: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320     deraadt   797: talks. Topics included
                    798: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326     mcbride   799: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
                    800: OpenBGPD, and pf.
                    801: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308     deraadt   802: <p>
                    803:
1.304     saad      804: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
                    805: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
                    806: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
                    807: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
                    808: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307     otto      809: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304     saad      810: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Fl&ouml;ter, Hans-J&ouml;rg
1.360     db        811: H&ouml;xer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
                    812: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316     mbalmer   813: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304     saad      814: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
                    815: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Fl&ouml;ter (about wireless cards in
                    816: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375     grunk     817: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304     saad      818: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
                    819: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
                    820: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
                    821: <p>
1.301     saad      822: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
                    823: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
                    824: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
                    825: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
                    826: <p>
                    827: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
                    828: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
                    829: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
                    830: Reyk Fl&ouml;ter talked about the latest wireless support in
                    831: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
                    832: <p>
1.293     saad      833: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
                    834: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
                    835: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
                    836: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
                    837: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
                    838: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294     saad      839: french translation team.<br>
                    840: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
                    841: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
                    842: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
                    843: available.<br>
                    844: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293     saad      845: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
                    846: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
                    847: <p>
1.296     mcbride   848: </ul>
1.293     saad      849:
1.296     mcbride   850: <h3>2004</h3>
                    851:
                    852: <ul>
1.287     henning   853: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
                    854: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.375     grunk     855: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany<br>
1.287     henning   856: &quot;The Usual Suspects&quot; were there and ran the BSD corner, including
                    857: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
                    858: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315     nick      859: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287     henning   860: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
                    861: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
                    862: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
                    863: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
                    864: work done by Reyk Fl&ouml;ter, Tim Kornau and others.
                    865: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290     henning   866: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287     henning   867: driver.
                    868: <p>
1.248     deraadt   869:
1.286     kevlo     870: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
1.417     kevlo     871: <a href="http://2004.icos.org.tw/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
1.286     kevlo     872: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
                    873: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
                    874: <p>
                    875:
1.285     deraadt   876: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
                    877: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
                    878: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore.<br>
                    879: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
                    880: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
                    881: <p>
                    882:
1.283     saad      883: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
                    884: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
                    885: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
                    886: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
                    887: meeting of the
                    888: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
                    889: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284     xsa       890: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283     saad      891: <p>
                    892:
1.282     henning   893: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
                    894: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
                    895: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
                    896: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
                    897: two days, on bgpd
                    898: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
                    899: ntpd
                    900: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
                    901: and signal handlers
                    902: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
                    903: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
                    904: <p>
                    905:
1.275     deraadt   906: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
                    907: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
                    908: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
                    909: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
                    910: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
                    911: Room B-02 of the
                    912: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
                    913: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
                    914: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
                    915: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
                    916: The talk was also given the following day at the
                    917: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
                    918: <p>
                    919:
1.271     henning   920: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
                    921: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
                    922: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272     henning   923: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    924: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271     henning   925: Henning gave a talk
1.375     grunk     926: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&amp;tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&amp;cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272     henning   927: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271     henning   928: <p>
                    929:
                    930: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
                    931: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
                    932: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272     henning   933: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    934: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271     henning   935: <p>
                    936:
1.276     deraadt   937: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270     deraadt   938: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
                    939: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
                    940: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
                    941: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
                    942: <p>
                    943:
                    944: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.269     krw       945: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
                    946: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381     aanriot   947: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415     aanriot   948: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269     krw       949: <p>
                    950:
                    951: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
                    952: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
                    953: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany <br>
                    954: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    955: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                    956: <p>
                    957:
1.268     krw       958: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
                    959: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
                    960: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
                    961: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    962: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                    963: <p>
                    964:
1.375     grunk     965: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268     krw       966: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
                    967: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
                    968: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
                    969: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
                    970: <p>
                    971:
                    972: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
                    973: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410     wvdputte  974: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268     krw       975: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    976: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                    977: <p>
                    978:
1.265     wvdputte  979: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
                    980: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  981: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265     wvdputte  982: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
                    983: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
                    984: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
                    985: event."
                    986: <br>
                    987: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
                    988: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
                    989: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
                    990: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
                    991: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
                    992: <br>
                    993: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
                    994: <p>
                    995:
1.262     henning   996: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
                    997: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  998: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262     henning   999: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
                   1000: Henning's slides from his talks about
                   1001: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
                   1002: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
                   1003: are available.
                   1004: <p>
                   1005:
1.261     deraadt  1006: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.266     jolan    1007: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261     deraadt  1008: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
                   1009: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
                   1010: newly extended version of the
                   1011: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
                   1012: For more information, see this
                   1013: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
                   1014: ComputerWorld article</a>.
                   1015: <p>
                   1016:
                   1017:
1.257     saad     1018: <li><strong><a name=LSM2004></a>
                   1019: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1020: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.257     saad     1021: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                   1022: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
                   1023: <p>
                   1024:
                   1025: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
                   1026: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1027: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257     saad     1028: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                   1029: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
                   1030: <p>
                   1031:
1.256     mickey   1032: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k4 "Hackathon"</strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1033: Jun 19 - 27, 2004, Calgary, Canada<br>
1.256     mickey   1034: Over 45 developers congregated in Calgary for a 9 day long development
                   1035: session.
                   1036: <p>
                   1037:
1.254     xsa      1038: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255     xsa      1039: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254     xsa      1040: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
                   1041: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
                   1042: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
                   1043: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
                   1044: a basic talk about pf.
                   1045: <p>
                   1046:
1.248     deraadt  1047: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303     mcbride  1048: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248     deraadt  1049: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
                   1050: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa.  Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302     mcbride  1051: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
                   1052: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
                   1053: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248     deraadt  1054: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
                   1055: <p>
                   1056:
1.247     canacar  1057: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
                   1058: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
                   1059: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
                   1060: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
                   1061: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
                   1062: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &amp;
                   1063: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
                   1064: projects were discussed.<br>
                   1065: You can view the
1.281     canacar  1066: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247     canacar  1067: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.281     canacar  1068: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247     canacar  1069: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
                   1070: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
                   1071: <p>
                   1072:
1.242     henning  1073: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
                   1074: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
                   1075: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243     henning  1076: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
                   1077: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
                   1078: Philipp B&uuml;hler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
                   1079: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave &quot;lightning talks&quot; about Soekris
                   1080: and systrace
1.263     saad     1081: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243     henning  1082: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
                   1083: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
                   1084: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242     henning  1085: <p>
                   1086:
1.240     espie    1087: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
                   1088: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
                   1089: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
                   1090: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
                   1091: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
                   1092: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                   1093: <p>
                   1094:
                   1095: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
                   1096: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
                   1097: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.397     grunk    1098: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
1.240     espie    1099: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
                   1100: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
                   1101: <p>
                   1102: </ul>
                   1103:
1.188     henning  1104: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236     jose     1105:
                   1106: <ul>
1.232     jose     1107: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
                   1108: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
                   1109: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
                   1110: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
                   1111: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236     jose     1112: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260     saad     1113: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232     jose     1114: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236     jose     1115: <p>
1.232     jose     1116:
1.228     jose     1117: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236     jose     1118: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.228     jose     1119: Dec 6 - 7, 2003. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
                   1120: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236     jose     1121: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
                   1122: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228     jose     1123: with OpenBSD PF.
                   1124: <p>
                   1125:
                   1126: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
                   1127: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Association of Turkish Linux User</a></strong>,
                   1128: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
                   1129: Can Acar and Berk Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
                   1130: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236     jose     1131: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
                   1132: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
                   1133: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
                   1134: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.281     canacar  1135: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD_3.12.2003.can-bdd.pdf">
1.236     jose     1136: slides in PDF format </a>
                   1137: (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     1138: <p>
                   1139:
1.227     jose     1140: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
                   1141: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
                   1142: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
                   1143: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                   1144: <p>
                   1145:
                   1146: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
                   1147: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1148: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236     jose     1149: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227     jose     1150: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236     jose     1151: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
                   1152: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227     jose     1153: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236     jose     1154: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241     david    1155: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227     jose     1156: in Internet worm defenses.
                   1157: <p>
                   1158:
1.224     miod     1159: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
                   1160: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>&egrave;mes</sup> Journ&eacute;es du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
                   1161: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
                   1162: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
                   1163: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
                   1164: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
                   1165: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
                   1166: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
                   1167: OpenBSD.
                   1168: <p>
                   1169:
                   1170: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
                   1171: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbr&uuml;cken 2003</a></strong>,
                   1172: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbr&uuml;cken, Germany.<br>
                   1173: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
                   1174: <p>
                   1175:
                   1176: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
                   1177: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
                   1178: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
                   1179: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
                   1180: <p>
                   1181:
1.219     jose     1182: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
                   1183: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
                   1184: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236     jose     1185: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219     jose     1186: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
                   1187: <p>
                   1188:
1.218     jose     1189: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
                   1190: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
                   1191: Sep 5, 2003. Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236     jose     1192: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218     jose     1193: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
                   1194: <p>
                   1195:
1.214     henning  1196: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
                   1197: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1198: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin Germany<br>
1.214     henning  1199: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
                   1200: <p>
                   1201:
1.213     jose     1202: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
                   1203: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1204: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236     jose     1205: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213     jose     1206: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
                   1207: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
                   1208: <p>
                   1209:
1.211     jose     1210: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
                   1211: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1212: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center Germany<br>
1.211     jose     1213: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
                   1214: <p>
                   1215:
                   1216: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
                   1217: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1218: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France<br>
1.212     matthieu 1219: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211     jose     1220: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
                   1221: <p>
                   1222:
1.209     wvdputte 1223: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
                   1224: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1225: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham UK<br>
1.209     wvdputte 1226: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
                   1227: <p>
1.195     deraadt  1228:
1.202     jason    1229: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236     jose     1230: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216     jose     1231: Conference</a></strong>,
                   1232: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.202     jason    1233: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
                   1234: <ul>
1.216     jose     1235: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202     jason    1236:     <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236     jose     1237:     Angelos D. Keromytis,
                   1238:     Jason L. Wright, and
1.205     deraadt  1239:     Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202     jason    1240:     <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
                   1241: </ul>
                   1242: <p>
                   1243:
1.201     deraadt  1244: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k3 "Hackathon"</strong>,
1.216     jose     1245: May 9 - 19, 2003, Calgary, Canada<br>
1.201     deraadt  1246: Over 50 developers congregated in Calgary for a 10 day long development
                   1247: session.
                   1248: <p>
                   1249:
1.216     jose     1250: <li><strong>
                   1251: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
                   1252: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy<br>
1.203     jason    1253: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
                   1254: <a href="http://www.deadly.org/article.php3?sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
                   1255: <p>
                   1256:
1.216     jose     1257: <li><strong>
                   1258: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
                   1259: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada<br>
1.195     deraadt  1260: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196     matthieu 1261: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195     deraadt  1262: <p>
                   1263:
1.216     jose     1264: <li><strong>
                   1265: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
                   1266: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany<br>
1.236     jose     1267: 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 1268: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194     henning  1269: <p>
                   1270:
1.216     jose     1271: <li><strong>
                   1272: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
                   1273: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen<br>
1.236     jose     1274: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
                   1275: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191     dhartmei 1276: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
                   1277: user groups.
                   1278: <p>
                   1279:
1.236     jose     1280: <li><strong>
                   1281: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216     jose     1282: Group</a></strong>,
                   1283: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary<br>
1.190     miod     1284: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
                   1285: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
                   1286: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
                   1287: <p>
                   1288:
1.216     jose     1289: <li><strong>
                   1290: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
                   1291: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels<br>
1.236     jose     1292: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196     matthieu 1293: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187     henning  1294: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
                   1295: <p>
                   1296:
1.216     jose     1297: <li><strong>
                   1298: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
                   1299: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense<br>
1.185     miod     1300: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413     grunk    1301: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185     miod     1302: <p>
1.236     jose     1303: </ul>
1.185     miod     1304:
1.161     millert  1305: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236     jose     1306:
                   1307: <ul>
                   1308: <li><strong>
                   1309: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216     jose     1310: Congress</a></strong>,
                   1311: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin<br>
1.236     jose     1312: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
                   1313: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413     grunk    1314: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184     wvdputte 1315: <p>
1.177     jason    1316:
1.216     jose     1317: <li><strong>
                   1318: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
                   1319: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
1.181     henning  1320: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236     jose     1321: Philipp B&uuml;hler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182     ian      1322: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
                   1323: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236     jose     1324: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182     ian      1325: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
                   1326: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179     pb       1327: <p>
1.178     pb       1328:
1.216     jose     1329: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1330: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216     jose     1331: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
                   1332: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA<br>
1.177     jason    1333: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
                   1334: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
                   1335: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
                   1336: <p>
                   1337:
1.216     jose     1338: <li><strong>
1.264     djm      1339: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
                   1340: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
                   1341: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne Australia<br>
                   1342: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
                   1343: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
                   1344: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
                   1345: <p>
                   1346:
                   1347: <li><strong>
1.216     jose     1348: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
                   1349: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France<br>
1.172     miod     1350: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
                   1351: Niels Provos presented his
                   1352: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
                   1353: system call policy management tool.
1.174     nick     1354: <p>
1.172     miod     1355:
1.216     jose     1356: <li><strong>
                   1357: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
                   1358: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy<br>
1.171     ian      1359: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
                   1360: <p>
                   1361:
1.216     jose     1362: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1363: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216     jose     1364: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
                   1365: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil<br>
1.236     jose     1366: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
                   1367: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169     horacio  1368: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236     jose     1369: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169     horacio  1370: <p>
1.168     miod     1371:
1.216     jose     1372: <li><strong>
                   1373: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
                   1374: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA<br>
1.161     millert  1375: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162     millert  1376: BSD panel discussion.  The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
                   1377: are available.
1.161     millert  1378: <p>
                   1379:
1.216     jose     1380: <li><strong>
                   1381: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
                   1382: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France<br>
1.163     miod     1383: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
                   1384: up with others on the expo's side.  On the first day, almost all the merchandise
                   1385: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
                   1386: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
                   1387: <p>
                   1388:
1.216     jose     1389: <li><strong>
                   1390: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
                   1391: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada<br>
1.164     millert  1392: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
                   1393: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
                   1394: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
                   1395: <p>
1.236     jose     1396: </ul>
1.164     millert  1397:
1.152     jakob    1398: <h3>2001</h3>
                   1399:
1.236     jose     1400: <ul>
1.216     jose     1401: <li><strong>
                   1402: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
                   1403: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.160     jufi     1404: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413     grunk    1405: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160     jufi     1406: <p>
                   1407:
1.216     jose     1408: <li><strong>
                   1409: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
                   1410: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA<br>
1.160     jufi     1411: Angelos, Itojun &amp; Jakob were there.
                   1412: <p>
                   1413:
1.158     deraadt  1414: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1415: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216     jose     1416: 2001</a></strong>,
                   1417: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.158     deraadt  1418: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
                   1419: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
                   1420: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
                   1421: <p>
                   1422:
1.216     jose     1423: <li><strong>
                   1424: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
                   1425: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China<br>
1.156     provos   1426: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
                   1427: <p>
                   1428:
1.201     deraadt  1429: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.216     jose     1430: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland<br>
1.156     provos   1431: Jakob and Itojun were there.
                   1432: <p>
1.158     deraadt  1433:
1.150     wvdputte 1434: <li><strong>
1.215     nick     1435: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1436: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands<br>
1.153     jufi     1437: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
                   1438: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
                   1439: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150     wvdputte 1440: <p>
1.137     aaron    1441:
                   1442: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1443: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216     jose     1444: Conference</a></strong>,
                   1445: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.148     brian    1446: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
                   1447: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
                   1448: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
                   1449: <p>
                   1450:
                   1451: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1452: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1453: Jul 13 - 15, 2001 Las Vegas, USA<br>
1.148     brian    1454: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
                   1455: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
                   1456: <p>
                   1457:
                   1458: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1459: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216     jose     1460: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
                   1461: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.146     krw      1462: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
                   1463: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
                   1464: <p>
                   1465:
                   1466: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1467: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216     jose     1468: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
                   1469: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA<br>
1.146     krw      1470: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
                   1471: <p>
                   1472:
                   1473: <li><strong>
1.143     dugsong  1474: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201     deraadt  1475: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1476: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.143     dugsong  1477: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
                   1478: security community.
                   1479: <p>
                   1480:
                   1481: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1482: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216     jose     1483: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
                   1484: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium<br>
1.137     aaron    1485: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
                   1486: <p>
                   1487:
                   1488: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1489: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1490: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France<br>
1.236     jose     1491: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137     aaron    1492: <p>
1.236     jose     1493: </ul>
1.137     aaron    1494:
1.132     louis    1495: <h3>2000</h3>
                   1496:
1.236     jose     1497: <ul>
1.132     louis    1498: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1499: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216     jose     1500: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
                   1501: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA<br>
1.134     jufi     1502: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
                   1503: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
                   1504: <p>
                   1505:
                   1506: <li><strong>
1.215     nick     1507: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1508: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.133     deraadt  1509: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
                   1510: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
                   1511: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
                   1512: experts who had flown in from around the world.  Following this, Theo climbed
1.151     jsyn     1513: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133     deraadt  1514: <p>
                   1515:
                   1516: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1517: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216     jose     1518: 2000</a></strong>,
                   1519: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, NL<br>
1.236     jose     1520: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413     grunk    1521: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13      deraadt  1522: <p>
1.4       millert  1523:
1.132     louis    1524: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236     jose     1525: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216     jose     1526: Summit</a></strong>,
                   1527: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France<br>
1.159     miod     1528: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132     louis    1529: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
                   1530: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
                   1531:
                   1532: <ul>
1.236     jose     1533: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215     nick     1534:     <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132     louis    1535:     <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
                   1536: </ul>
1.4       millert  1537: <p>
1.132     louis    1538:
1.7       deraadt  1539: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1540: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1541: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK<br>
1.132     louis    1542: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
                   1543: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413     grunk    1544: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132     louis    1545: mind (drinks afterwards).
                   1546: <p>
                   1547:
1.216     jose     1548: <li><strong>
                   1549: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
                   1550: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1551: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
                   1552: questions.
1.32      deraadt  1553: <p>
1.1       deraadt  1554:
1.132     louis    1555: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236     jose     1556: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216     jose     1557: Revolution</a></strong>,
                   1558: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.133     deraadt  1559: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
                   1560: have changed over the last years.
1.1       deraadt  1561: <p>
                   1562:
1.132     louis    1563: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216     jose     1564: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
                   1565: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1566: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
                   1567: <ul>
1.236     jose     1568: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132     louis    1569:     <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205     deraadt  1570:     by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132     louis    1571:     <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
                   1572:     <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
                   1573: </ul>
1.1       deraadt  1574: <p>
1.132     louis    1575:
1.10      provos   1576: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1577: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1578: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.236     jose     1579: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132     louis    1580: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413     grunk    1581: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132     louis    1582: Friday and Saturday.  Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
                   1583: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
                   1584: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
                   1585: <br>
                   1586: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
                   1587: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
                   1588: <p>
1.32      deraadt  1589:
1.132     louis    1590: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1591: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216     jose     1592: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
                   1593: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA<br>
                   1594: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132     louis    1595: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
                   1596: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
                   1597: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
                   1598: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
                   1599: and spoke about
                   1600: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241     david    1601: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132     louis    1602: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236     jose     1603: after the security talk.
1.3       provos   1604: <p>
1.132     louis    1605:
1.6       deraadt  1606: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1607: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1608: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany<br>
1.132     louis    1609: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
                   1610: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
                   1611: <br>
                   1612: Christian Weisgerber gave a
                   1613: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
                   1614: on BSD</a>.
1.32      deraadt  1615: <p>
1.1       deraadt  1616:
1.216     jose     1617: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236     jose     1618: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216     jose     1619: Conference.</a></strong>,
                   1620: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1621: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
                   1622: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
                   1623: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
                   1624: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room.  For the first
                   1625: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147     jason    1626: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132     louis    1627: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
                   1628: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
                   1629: <ul>
                   1630:
                   1631: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
                   1632:     <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216     jose     1633:     by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132     louis    1634:     <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1635:     <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
                   1636:
                   1637: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
                   1638:     <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216     jose     1639:     by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132     louis    1640:     <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1641:     <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2       deraadt  1642:
1.132     louis    1643: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
                   1644:     <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205     deraadt  1645:     by Craig Metz.
1.132     louis    1646: </ul>
1.2       deraadt  1647: <p>
                   1648:
1.132     louis    1649: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1650: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216     jose     1651: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
                   1652: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK<br>
1.132     louis    1653: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
                   1654: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
                   1655: are available from the user group's site.
1.1       deraadt  1656: <p>
1.2       deraadt  1657:
1.132     louis    1658: <li><strong>
1.216     jose     1659: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
                   1660: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada<br>
1.132     louis    1661: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
                   1662: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
                   1663: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session.  As before, the event
                   1664: was invitation only.  Many significant things got done, including
                   1665: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1       deraadt  1666: <p>
1.11      jkatz    1667:
1.17      deraadt  1668: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1669: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
                   1670: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada<br>
1.132     louis    1671: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
                   1672: of using Open Source software in various business environments.  The local
                   1673: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
                   1674: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
                   1675: OpenBSD.
1.21      pattonme 1676: <p>
1.17      deraadt  1677:
1.23      niklas   1678: <li><strong>
1.216     jose     1679: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
                   1680: May 10 - 12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada<br>
1.132     louis    1681: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
                   1682: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375     grunk    1683: efforts.
                   1684: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&amp;Y),
1.216     jose     1685: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132     louis    1686: at this event.  (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
                   1687: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
                   1688: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32      deraadt  1689: <p>
1.25      deraadt  1690:
1.132     louis    1691: <li><strong>
                   1692: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201     deraadt  1693: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
                   1694: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA<br>
1.216     jose     1695: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132     louis    1696: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
                   1697: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
                   1698: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25      deraadt  1699: <p>
1.23      niklas   1700:
1.31      deraadt  1701: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1702: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216     jose     1703: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
                   1704: Feb 8 - 11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden<br>
1.140     jufi     1705: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132     louis    1706: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
                   1707: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
                   1708: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
                   1709: improve it.
1.32      deraadt  1710: <p>
1.31      deraadt  1711:
1.201     deraadt  1712: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.216     jose     1713: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1714: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
                   1715: &quot;Birds Of a Feather&quot; session at the <a
                   1716: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
                   1717: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33      niklas   1718: <p>
1.236     jose     1719: </ul>
1.33      niklas   1720:
1.132     louis    1721: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36      niklas   1722:
1.236     jose     1723: <ul>
1.216     jose     1724: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
                   1725: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1726: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216     jose     1727: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413     grunk    1728: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132     louis    1729: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
                   1730: government and military institutions.
1.45      jason    1731: <p>
                   1732:
1.216     jose     1733: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236     jose     1734: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216     jose     1735: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
                   1736: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1737: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
                   1738: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
                   1739: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
                   1740: There were many other OpenBSD
                   1741: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413     grunk    1742: T-shirts.  His paper is available at:
1.132     louis    1743:
                   1744: <ul>
                   1745: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236     jose     1746:     <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206     david    1747:     by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236     jose     1748:     <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1749:     <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    1750: </ul>
                   1751: <p>
                   1752:
                   1753: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1754: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.216     jose     1755: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132     louis    1756: H&aring;kan Olsson &amp; Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
                   1757: <p>
                   1758:
                   1759: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1760: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux &amp; Open Source
1.216     jose     1761: Software '99</a></strong>,
                   1762: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132     louis    1763: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236     jose     1764: <a
1.375     grunk    1765: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&amp;sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132     louis    1766: <p>
                   1767:
                   1768: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1769: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216     jose     1770: 1999</a></strong>,
                   1771: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1772: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th.  Other OpenBSD
                   1773: developers from the east coast attended as well.
                   1774: <p>
                   1775:
1.236     jose     1776: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216     jose     1777: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
                   1778: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236     jose     1779: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375     grunk    1780: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&amp;sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132     louis    1781: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability.  The tests
                   1782: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
                   1783: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
                   1784: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
                   1785: appropriately.  The results were presented later that fall at a
                   1786: conference in Stockholm.
                   1787: <p>
                   1788:
                   1789: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1790: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1791: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia<br>
1.132     louis    1792: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
                   1793: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
                   1794: coordinated.
                   1795: <p>
                   1796:
                   1797: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1798: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216     jose     1799: Security</a></strong>,
                   1800: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1801: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
                   1802: shirts.  It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
                   1803: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
                   1804: significant security roles.
                   1805: <p>
                   1806:
                   1807: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1808: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216     jose     1809: meeting</a></strong>,
                   1810: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway<br>
1.132     louis    1811: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
                   1812: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
                   1813: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166     miod     1814: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132     louis    1815: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
                   1816: <p>
1.45      jason    1817:
1.132     louis    1818: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1819: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1820: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1821: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413     grunk    1822: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46      deraadt  1823: <p>
1.132     louis    1824:
1.236     jose     1825: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
                   1826: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216     jose     1827: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
                   1828: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1.106     jufi     1829: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46      deraadt  1830: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106     jufi     1831: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5.  (We distributed the
                   1832: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46      deraadt  1833: June.)
1.132     louis    1834: <br>
1.46      deraadt  1835: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132     louis    1836: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
                   1837:
1.375     grunk    1838: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46      deraadt  1839: <ul>
1.66      deraadt  1840: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236     jose     1841:     <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216     jose     1842:     by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236     jose     1843:     <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1844:     <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    1845: <br>
1.66      deraadt  1846: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236     jose     1847:     <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216     jose     1848:     by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236     jose     1849:     <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1850:     <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    1851: <br>
1.66      deraadt  1852: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236     jose     1853:     <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216     jose     1854:     by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
                   1855:     Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236     jose     1856:     <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1857:     <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    1858: <br>
1.66      deraadt  1859: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236     jose     1860:     <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216     jose     1861:     by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236     jose     1862:     <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1863:     <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    1864: </ul>
1.66      deraadt  1865: <p>
1.46      deraadt  1866:
1.51      deraadt  1867: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1868: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1869: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1870: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
                   1871: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
                   1872: at a table donated by the Expo.  OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
                   1873: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
                   1874: to Linux.
1.51      deraadt  1875: <p>
                   1876:
1.53      jakob    1877: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1878: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216     jose     1879: meeting</a></strong>,
                   1880: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1881: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
                   1882: IPSEC developers.
1.53      jakob    1883: <p>
                   1884:
1.132     louis    1885: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1886: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216     jose     1887: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
                   1888: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132     louis    1889: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
                   1890: society as well.  OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
                   1891: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
                   1892: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59      deraadt  1893: <p>
1.236     jose     1894: </ul>
1.59      deraadt  1895:
1.132     louis    1896: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59      deraadt  1897:
1.236     jose     1898: <ul>
1.132     louis    1899: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.236     jose     1900: <a href="http://www.netman.se/kurs/96.html">IPsec/VPN Interoperability
                   1901: tests &amp; seminar</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1902: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132     louis    1903: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375     grunk    1904: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&amp;sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132     louis    1905: implementations who were tested for interoperability.  The tests were
                   1906: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
                   1907: specific.  We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
                   1908: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70      deraadt  1909: <p>
                   1910:
1.236     jose     1911: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
                   1912: <a href="http://usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216     jose     1913: Conference</a></strong>,
                   1914: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts<br>
1.132     louis    1915: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up.  By far, OpenBSD was the
                   1916: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
                   1917: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413     grunk    1918: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
                   1919: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132     louis    1920: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
                   1921: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
                   1922: <br>
                   1923: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously  trust in OpenBSD
                   1924: had increased since many people,normally wary of security problems of open
                   1925: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72      ho       1926: <p>
                   1927:
1.73      deraadt  1928: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1929: <a href="http://www.asc.unam.mx/disc98">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217     jose     1930: C&oacute;mputo 98</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1931: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City<br>
1.132     louis    1932: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236     jose     1933: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132     louis    1934: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236     jose     1935: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131     jufi     1936: <p>
1.73      deraadt  1937:
1.236     jose     1938: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.216     jose     1939: Oct 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132     louis    1940: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
                   1941: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
                   1942: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
                   1943: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
                   1944: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79      deraadt  1945: <p>
1.73      deraadt  1946:
1.80      deraadt  1947: <li><strong>
1.216     jose     1948: <a href="http://www.nceexpo.com/">NCEE '98</a></strong>,
                   1949: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1950: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151     jsyn     1951: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132     louis    1952: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80      deraadt  1953: <p>
                   1954:
1.93      louis    1955: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1956: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216     jose     1957: 1998</a></strong>,
1.236     jose     1958: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1959: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
                   1960: Raymond and others.
1.93      louis    1961: <p>
                   1962:
1.216     jose     1963: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1964: <a href="http://opensource.oreilly.com/townmeet.html">O'Reilly and
                   1965: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1966: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1967: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413     grunk    1968: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96      deraadt  1969: <p>
                   1970:
1.236     jose     1971: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
                   1972: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon VI</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1973: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1974: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box.  It was involved
                   1975: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
                   1976: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
                   1977: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
                   1978: <br>
                   1979: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again).  The primates
1.236     jose     1980: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413     grunk    1981: &quot;wire-frame&quot; OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132     louis    1982: 200 of them.  The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96      deraadt  1983: <p>
1.94      deraadt  1984:
1.236     jose     1985: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1986: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1987: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
                   1988: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
                   1989: team's process and the lessons the team learned.  The talk concentrated
                   1990: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
                   1991: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99      deraadt  1992: <p>
                   1993:
1.236     jose     1994: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
                   1995: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1996: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1997: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
                   1998: and normal tracks.  Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
                   1999: project offers.  Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
                   2000: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
                   2001: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
                   2002: <br>
                   2003: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3.  We sold many CDROMs.  The
1.413     grunk    2004: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101     wvdputte 2005: <p>
                   2006:
1.105     wvdputte 2007: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2008: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     2009: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.132     louis    2010: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
                   2011: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
                   2012: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236     jose     2013: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105     wvdputte 2014: <br>
1.132     louis    2015: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
                   2016: <p>
1.236     jose     2017: </ul>
1.105     wvdputte 2018:
1.132     louis    2019: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107     deraadt  2020:
1.236     jose     2021: <ul>
1.113     deraadt  2022: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2023: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     2024: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands<br>
1.236     jose     2025: Niels held a
                   2026: <a href="http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132     louis    2027: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
                   2028: possible solution.
1.113     deraadt  2029: <p>
1.132     louis    2030:
1.236     jose     2031: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.216     jose     2032: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.166     miod     2033: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.236     jose     2034: OpenBSD 2.1.  Once again, the <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">L0phT</a>
1.132     louis    2035: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113     deraadt  2036: <p>
1.105     wvdputte 2037:
1.236     jose     2038: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
                   2039: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     2040: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132     louis    2041: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
                   2042: <br>
                   2043: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140     jufi     2044: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.236     jose     2045: <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118     deraadt  2046: <p>
                   2047:
1.125     deraadt  2048: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2049: <a
                   2050: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     2051: Jan  6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2052: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", ie. a meeting of people
                   2053: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236     jose     2054: </ul>
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