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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>
1.529     henning    44: <li><strong><a name=hacklu2006></a>
                     45: <a href="http://www.hack.lu/">hack.lu 2006</a></strong>,
                     46: Oct 19 - 21, 2006, Luxembourg/Kirchberg.<br>
                     47: Henning will speak about OpenBGPD.
                     48: <p>
                     49:
1.510     wvdputte   50: <li><strong><a name=aldil2006></a>
                     51: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journ&eacute;es Du Logiciel Libre
                     52: 2006</a></strong>,
1.513     steven     53: Oct 13 - 14, 2006, Lyon, France.<br>
                     54: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
1.510     wvdputte   55: help of Thierry Thomas and some more potential guests.
                     56: <p>
                     57:
                     58: <li><strong><a name=systems2006></a>
1.523     grunk      59: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.510     wvdputte   60: Oct 23 - 27, 2006, Munich, Germany <br>
                     61: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, volunteers needed.
1.523     grunk      62: Contact <a href="mailto:sturm@openbsd.org">sturm</a> or
                     63: <a href="mailto:grunk@openbsd.org">grunk</a> if you want to help.
1.510     wvdputte   64: <p>
                     65:
                     66: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2006></a>
                     67: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2006</a></strong>,
1.513     steven     68: Oct 25 - 26, 2006, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1.510     wvdputte   69: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim.
                     70: <p>
                     71:
1.520     ray        72: <li><strong><a name=nycbsdcon2006></a>
                     73: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">NYCBSDCon 2006</a></strong>,
                     74: Oct 28 - 29, 2006, New York City, USA<br>
                     75: NYCBSDCon is the main conference on the East Coast for the
                     76: BSD community to get together to share and gain knowledge,
1.531     jason      77: to network with like minded people.
1.530     jason      78: Several developers will be speaking, and more will be on hand:
                     79:  <ul>
                     80:   <li>Marco Peereboom: <i>bio and sensors in OpenBSD</i>
                     81:   <li>Jason Wright: <i>OpenBSD/sparc64</i>
1.533     beck       82:   <li>Bob Beck: <i>TBA, but some pf and maybe some spamd stuff</i>
1.534   ! ray        83:   <li>Ray Lai: <i>First time booth bunny</i>
1.530     jason      84:   <li>More TBA
                     85:  </ul>
1.520     ray        86: <p>
                     87:
1.527     pedro      88: <li><strong><a name=conisli2006></a>
                     89: <a href="http://conisli.org/">CONISLI 2006</a></strong>,
                     90: Nov 3 - 5, 2006, S&atilde;o Paulo, Brazil<br>
                     91: 4th edition of S&atilde;o Paulo's International Free Software Congress.
                     92: Kenneth Westerback and Pedro Martelletto will give a talk.
                     93: <p>
                     94:
1.510     wvdputte   95: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2006></a>
                     96: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
1.513     steven     97: Nov 14 - 16, 2006, Köln, Germany.<br>
1.510     wvdputte   98: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                     99: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and usual suspects.
1.491     bernd     100: <p>
1.502     mbalmer   101:
1.515     tom       102: <li><strong><a name="opencon2006"></a>
                    103: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2006</a></strong>,
1.504     miod      104: Dec 2 - 3, 2006, Venice Gateway for Science and Technology (VEGA),
1.502     mbalmer   105: Venice/Mestre, Italy<br>
                    106: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.  There will
1.503     aanriot   107: be talks by OpenBSD developers and an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by
1.502     mbalmer   108: Wim and the usual suspects.
                    109: <p>
                    110:
1.510     wvdputte  111: <li><strong><a name=23c3></a>
1.512     wvdputte  112: <a href="https://events.ccc.de/congress/2006/">23C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
1.510     wvdputte  113: Berlin</a></strong>,
1.513     steven    114: December 27 - 30, 2006, Berlin, Germany.<br>
                    115: Who can you trust? Well, us. OpenBSD will be there, of course, for our annual
1.510     wvdputte  116: closing event.
                    117: <p>
                    118:
1.236     jose      119: </ul>
1.299     deraadt   120:
1.152     jakob     121: <hr>
                    122:
                    123: <h2>Past events:</h2>
                    124:
1.455     grunk     125: <h3>2006</h3>
                    126: <ul>
1.532     wvdputte  127: <li><strong><a name=eurooscon2006></a>
                    128: <a href="http://conferences.oreillynet.com/euos2006/">O'Reilly Euro OSCON 2006
                    129: </a></strong>,
                    130: Sep 20, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
                    131: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                    132: <p>
                    133:
1.528     wvdputte  134: <li><strong><a name=come2linux2006></a>
                    135: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2006</a></strong>,
                    136: Sep 9 - 10, 2006, Duisburg-Essen, Germany.<br>
                    137: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                    138: <p>
                    139:
1.525     wvdputte  140: <li><strong><a name=ChaosdaysDarmstadt2006></a>
                    141: <a href="http://mrmcd101b.metarheinmain.de/index.html">mrmcd101b - MetaRheinMainChaosDays Darmstadt 2006</a>
                    142: </strong>,
                    143: Sep 1 - 3, 2006, Darmstadt, Germany.<br>
                    144: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                    145: <p>
                    146:
1.521     fkr       147: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoSF2006></a>
                    148: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04ROFR">LinuxWorld Expo San Francisco 2006</a>
                    149: </strong>,
                    150: Aug 16, 2006, San Francisco, United States.<br>
                    151: Ted Unangst spoke about OpenBSD as part of a security panel.
                    152: <p>
                    153:
1.518     tedu      154: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2006></a>
                    155: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra06/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
                    156: Jul 22 - 23, 2006, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
                    157: 6th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup.  Marc Balmer gave a talk
                    158: "NMEA 0183 and Time Signal Station Receiver Support in OpenBSD".
                    159: <p>
                    160:
                    161: <li><strong><a name=akqit2006></a>
                    162: <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>,
                    163: Jul 20, 2006, University of Basel, Computer Science Department, Room 205, Bernoullistr. 16, 17:30 - 18:30<br>
                    164: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Ensuring Quality in the Development of the Free Operating System OpenBSD".
                    165: <p>
1.475     deraadt   166:
1.510     wvdputte  167: <li><strong><a name="lsm2006"></a>
                    168: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2006</a></strong>,
                    169: Jul 4 - 8, 2006, Vandoeuvre-les-nancy, France.<br>
                    170: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Alexandre, Matthieu and
                    171: Serge Basterot.
                    172: <p>
                    173:
1.508     wvdputte  174: <li><strong><a name=FrOSCon></a>
                    175: <a href="http://www.froscon.de/">
                    176: FrOSCon 2006 - Free and Open Source Software Conference</a></strong>,
                    177: Jun 24 - 25, 2006, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.518     tedu      178: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Waldemar, Manuel and
1.508     wvdputte  179: Tim Kornau.
                    180: <p>
                    181:
1.507     mbalmer   182: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenLinz2006></a>
                    183: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Linz">Linuxwochen Linz 2006</a>
                    184: </strong>,
                    185: June 15, 2006, Linz, Austria.<br>
                    186: There was an an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
                    187: <p>
                    188:
1.506     deraadt   189: <li><strong><a name=lugverona2006></a>
1.526     steven    190: <a href="http://www.di.univr.it/dol/main?ent=iniziativa&amp;id=857&amp;lang=it">LUGVR@UNIVR</a></strong>
1.506     deraadt   191: Jun 9, 2006, Verona University, Borgo Roma, Italy.<br>
                    192: Florin Iamandi of <a href="https://www.verona.linux.it">LUG Verona</a>
                    193: gave a talk
                    194: (<a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/en">English</a> and
                    195: <a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/it">Italian</a>)
                    196: and live demonstration on redundant failover
                    197: OpenBSD firewalls. He explained why OpenBSD solves many problems that
                    198: had previously been the dominion of expensive commercial solutions.
                    199: Attendees learned about OpenBSD's hard stance and successful fight against
                    200: bad licences and uncooperating vendors and manufacturers.
                    201: <p>
                    202:
1.502     mbalmer   203: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2006></a>
                    204: <a href="http://slackathon2006.unix.se">Slackathon 2006</a>
                    205: </strong>
                    206: Jun 3, 2006, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
                    207: A fundraiser for OpenBSD/SSH held at the Stockholm University. Free
1.505     ian       208: entrance and all donations went straight to the project. Several
1.502     mbalmer   209: developers were talking about OpenBSD here, as well as some hands-on
                    210: workshops took place with both old and new hardware.
                    211: <p>
                    212:
                    213: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2006></a>
                    214: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna 2006</a>
                    215: </strong>,
                    216: May 31 - Jun 2, 2006, Vienna, Austria.<br>
                    217: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
                    218: <p>
                    219:
1.500     deraadt   220: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006></a>
                    221: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
                    222: Jun 1, 2006, SAIT Campus, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.504     miod      223: Bob Beck and Reyk Floeter discussed recent and future networking
                    224: changes in OpenBSD.  Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide
1.500     deraadt   225: international colour, and there were tshirts, CDs, and posters on hand.
                    226: CUUG made a substantial contribution to OpenBSD at this event as well.
                    227: <p>
                    228:
1.491     bernd     229: <li><strong><a name="SANE2006"></a>
                    230: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/">SANE 2006</a></strong>,
                    231: May 15 - 19, 2006, Delft, The Netherlands.<br>
                    232: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a
                    233: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/program/abstract.php?eventid=35">
                    234: PF tutorial</a>.
                    235: <p>
                    236:
1.490     reyk      237: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2006></a> <a
                    238: href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/">BSDCan 2006</a></strong>,
                    239: May 12 - 13, 2006, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
                    240: David Gwynne gave a talk about hardware monitoring with bio and
                    241: sensors in OpenBSD (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-biosensors.pdf">slides</a>)
                    242: and Reyk Fl&ouml;ter talked about the latest
                    243: wireless support and the incredible plans for the future
                    244: (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-wlan/index.html">slides</a>), and
                    245: Peter Hansteen gave a PF tutorial. A number of OpenBSD hackers
                    246: attended the conference as well, like Bob Beck and Mathieu Sauve-Frankel.
                    247: <p>
                    248:
1.489     bernd     249: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2006"></a>
                    250: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch">Linuxdays 2006</a></strong>,
                    251: May 8 - 12, 2006, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
                    252: Julien Mabillard, a long-time Geneva OpenBSD user, gave a talk to present
                    253: the overall system and its great features.
                    254: <p>
                    255:
1.484     mbalmer   256: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2006></a>
                    257: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2006/">LinuxTag 2006</a></strong>,
                    258: May 3 - 6, 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany.<br>
                    259: OpenBSD was very present at this years Linuxtag:
                    260: <ul>
                    261: <li>On friday morning, Claudio and Marc moderated a panel discussion
                    262: "BLOBS sind das Krebsgeschw&uuml;r freier Software" (Blobs are the
1.485     mbalmer   263: cancer of free software) that was well attended.  Unfortunately no one
1.484     mbalmer   264: in favour of Blobs attended, although we asked almost all Linux
                    265: distributions...
                    266: <li>After lunch, Marc Balmer started the afternoon with a talk "OpenBSD
                    267: as a Strategic Platform for the Basle Public Schools", outlining how and
1.485     mbalmer   268: why the Basle Public school system uses OpenBSD for most of its
1.484     mbalmer   269: infrastructure.
                    270: <li>The next OpenBSD specific talk was by Claudio Jeker, "Routing with
                    271: OpenBSD using OpenOSPFD and OpenBGPD" where he showed various routing
                    272: setups and how full redundancy can be achieved.
                    273: <li>Later, Marc Balmer gave a talk "Decoding Time Signal Stations using
                    274: OpenBSD" and explained the recent addition of timedelta sensors and the
                    275: first implementation of such, udcf(4).
                    276: </ul>
                    277: <br>
                    278: All talks where very well received and OpenBSD filled four hours of the
1.485     mbalmer   279: Linuxtag program.  We thank Wilhelm B&uuml;hler,  chair of the BSD-Track
1.484     mbalmer   280: at Linuxtag, for the superb and professional organization.
                    281: <br>
                    282: Of course, there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the
                    283: usual suspects.
                    284: <p>
                    285:
                    286: <li><strong><a name =idepes2006></a>
                    287: <a href="http://www.idepes.org.br/openbsd/">IDEPES 2006</a></strong>,
                    288: May 6, 2006, S&atilde;o Paulo, Brazil.<br>
                    289: First event in Brazil totally dedicated to OpenBSD.
                    290: <p>
                    291:
1.486     mickey    292: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2006-05></a>
                    293: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&amp;SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
                    294: May 3, 2006, NYC, USA.<br>
                    295: Mickey gave a talk
                    296: (<a href="papers/nyc2006">slides</a>)
                    297: about PAE work for OpenBSD/i386.<br>
                    298: Mischa Diehm gave a talk about implementing VPN using OpenBSD.
                    299: <p>
                    300:
1.484     mbalmer   301: <li><strong><a name=tokyo2006></a>
                    302: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/index.php/weblog/">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
                    303: May 2, 2006, Tokyo.<br>
                    304: Theo presented his <a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">"Exploit Mitigation Techniques"</a>
                    305: talk.  There is a
                    306: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/faxmessage/index.html#about">map to the location</a>.
                    307: <p>
                    308:
1.478     mbalmer   309: <li><strong><a name=SambaEXPerience2006></a>
                    310: <a href="http://www.sambaxp.org/">Samba eXPerience 2006</a></strong>,
                    311: April 24 - 26, 2006, G&ouml;ttingen, Germany.<br>
                    312: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Providing Fully Automated Fileserver Services
                    313: for Public Schools using LDAP Integrated SAMBA on OpenBSD" that was very
                    314: well received.
                    315: <br>
                    316: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and Marc and Felix Kronlage
                    317: and we could draw a lot of attention.
                    318: <p>
                    319:
1.479     deraadt   320: <li><strong><a name=DORSCLUC2006></a>
                    321: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/"> DORS / CLUC 2006</a></strong>,
                    322: April 19-21, 2006, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
                    323: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
1.480     mbalmer   324: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/DORS06/index.html">
                    325: "Introduction to OpenBSD"</a> talk. Conference
                    326: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/program.php">program</a> (in croatian
1.479     deraadt   327: only).
                    328: <p>
                    329:
1.475     deraadt   330: <li><strong><a name=linuxworld2006></a>
                    331: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/">
                    332: LinuxWorld/OpenSolutions World 2006</a></strong>,
                    333: April 3 - 6, 2006, Boston, USA.<br>
                    334: Jason Dixon presented
                    335: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04Q1DK">Secure Network Architectures with OpenBSD</a>,
                    336: a talk on OpenBSD that outlines the various technologies that make
                    337: it a leader of secure networking platforms.
                    338: <br>
                    339: He spent time around the exposition BSD booth with giveaways
                    340: and early release OpenBSD 3.9 CDs.
                    341: <p>
                    342:
                    343: <li><strong><a name=cansecwest06></a>
                    344: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com">Cansecwest/core06</a></strong>,
                    345: April 3 - 7, 2006, Vancouver.<br>
                    346: A rather interesting OpenBSD-related talk happened at this event, regarding
                    347: using SMI interrupts to break out of X into kernel mode.
                    348: <br>
                    349: Some OpenBSD developers attended.  Some early OpenBSD 3.9 items went
                    350: on sale.
                    351: <p>
                    352:
1.469     tom       353: <li><strong><a name=ukuug2006></a>
                    354: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2006/">UKUUG Spring Conference 2006</a></strong>,
                    355: Mar 22 - 23, 2006, Durham, United Kingdom<br>
                    356: Reyk Fl&ouml;ter gave a talk about the latest wireless support in
                    357: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the
                    358: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
                    359: Peter N. M. Hansteen
                    360: gave a PF tutorial, Tom Cosgrove presented "Exploit
                    361: Mitigation Techniques" and Constantine Murenin gave a
                    362: presentation on "Hardware temperature monitoring device
                    363: drivers for OpenBSD".
                    364: These were all part of a new, well-attended, BSD stream at the event.
                    365: <p>
                    366:
1.459     henning   367: <li><strong><a name=Copenhagen2006></a>
                    368: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2006/en/">LinuxForum 2006</a></strong>,
                    369: Mar 3 - 4, 2006, Copenhagen, Denmark<br>
                    370: Wim gave Felix Kronlage's talk about OpenBSD Mobile Use (wifi, UMTS,
                    371: GPRS, phones and the like) with some demo setups.
                    372: Henning Brauer gave a very well received talk about OpenBGPD,
                    373: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/linuxforum2006/">slides</a> are available.
                    374: <p>
                    375:
1.457     wvdputte  376: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2006></a>
                    377: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2006/">FOSDEM Brussels 2006</a></strong>,
                    378: Feb 25 - 26, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
                    379: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by the usual gang of suspects:
1.458     xsa       380: Alexandre, Dimitar, Matthieu, Mbalmer, Nikolay, Otto, Reyk, Saad, Thierry, Uwe, Wim, and
1.457     wvdputte  381: Xsa. Reyk gave a talk about Wifi with OpenBSD and there was our traditional
                    382: BSD dinner. More details and
                    383: <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/fosdem2006/index.html">pictures</a>
1.458     xsa       384: on <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/blog/files/archive-12.html#unique-entry-id-40">Saad's blog</a>.
1.457     wvdputte  385: <p>
                    386:
                    387: <li><strong><a name=Vegas2006></a>
                    388: <a href="http://kd85.com/vegas2006.html">Merciful briefings 2006</a></strong>,
                    389: Feb 15, 2006, Las Vegas, USA - Feb 17, 2006, San Diego, USA - Feb 18, 2006, Phoenix, USA.<br>
                    390: While traveling the US, Wim met with a bunch of OpenBSD users in Las Vegas,
                    391: San Diego and Phoenix. With many thanks to the members of PhxBUG - Phoenix BSD
                    392: User Group, more specificly Darrin Chandler, for organising the little
                    393: details and Jacob for road trip directions.
                    394: <p>
1.455     grunk     395:
1.456     henning   396: <li><strong><a name=nanog36></a>
                    397: <a href="http://www.nanog.org/">NANOG 36</a></strong>,
                    398: Feb 12 - 15, 2006, Dallas, USA.<br>
                    399: Henning Brauer and Bernhard Kroenung of DE-CIX talked about OpenBGPD and
                    400: OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36/">slides</a>
                    401: are available. Henning talked again at the tools BOF
                    402: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36-bof/">slides</a>).
                    403: Both talks were very well received by the audience.
                    404: Kenjiro Cho was there too, talking about IPv6 issues.
                    405: <p>
                    406:
1.455     grunk     407: <li><strong><a name="Paris2006"></a>
                    408: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2006</a>
                    409: </strong>,
                    410: Jan 31 - Feb 2, 2006, Paris, France.<br>
                    411: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and
                    412: Wim with help from Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert.
                    413: <p>
                    414: </ul>
                    415:
1.296     mcbride   416: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240     espie     417:
                    418: <ul>
1.337     deraadt   419:
1.445     martin    420: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
                    421: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
                    422: Berlin</a></strong>,
                    423: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
                    424: Many OpenBSD developers and users met for a Xmas break in a unique setting.
                    425: <p>
                    426:
1.435     matthieu  427: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
                    428: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
                    429: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
                    430: The 4th edition of the european conference for BSD systems has been a
                    431: great success. More than 225 people from 27 countries attended the
1.438     deraadt   432: event.
1.444     grunk     433: The program included a
                    434: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php">tutorial by Reyk about
1.437     niallo    435: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and the following talks
                    436: <ul>
1.438     deraadt   437: <li>Henning Brauer with Wilhelm B&uuml;hler "Signal Handlers"
                    438: <li>Ryan McBride "Network Stack Randomness"
1.439     matthieu  439: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/herrb-hopf.pdf">Matthieu Herrb and Matthias Hopf "New Evolutions in the X Window System"</a>
1.440     claudio   440: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/claudio/">Claudio Jeker "The Design and Implementation of OpenOSPFD"</a>
1.439     matthieu  441: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/niallo-uwe/">Niall O'Higgins &amp; Uwe Stuehler "Embedded OpenBSD"</a>
1.443     deraadt   442: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/tedu-rthreads.pdf">Ted Unangst "rthreads: A New Thread Implementation for OpenBSD"</a>
1.437     niallo    443: </ul>
1.438     deraadt   444: <p>
1.435     matthieu  445: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    446: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                    447: <p>
                    448:
1.434     bernd     449: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
                    450: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
                    451: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
                    452: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    453: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and Bernd.
                    454: <p>
                    455:
1.441     niallo    456: <li><strong><a name="pacsec05"></a>
                    457: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/">PacSec/core 05 conference</a></strong>,
                    458: Nov 15 - 16, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
                    459: Sean Comeau presented a talk called
                    460: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/pacsec05/index.html">
                    461: Open Source Secure Wireless Networks in a Windows World</a>
                    462: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/core05/psj05-scomeau-en.pdf">[PDF]</a>.
                    463: The solution he presents uses IPsec to protect traffic between the
                    464: wireless clients and access points. Authentication is done using OpenSSH
                    465: (authpf), a process made transparent and user-friendly by a few small
                    466: scripts.
                    467: <p>
                    468:
1.424     mbalmer   469: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
                    470: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
                    471: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
1.427     deraadt   472: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD, held in the totally
                    473: crazy environment of San Servolo island: an old insane asylum turned into a
                    474: university about 20 years ago, about 10 minutes boat ride from Venice.
1.429     deraadt   475: In the days leading up to this, about 12 OpenBSD developers arrived early
1.427     deraadt   476: for a Ports mini-hackathon.  During the conference a few developers gave
1.433     deraadt   477: talks, including
                    478: <ul>
                    479: <li><a href="papers/ven05-pvalchev">Peter Valchev "OpenBSD Hackathon report"</a>
                    480: <li><a href="papers/ven05-espie">Marc Espie "OpenBSD ports and packages"</a>
                    481: <li><a href="papers/ven05-henning">Henning Brauer "OpenBSD networking update"</a>
                    482: <li><a href="papers/ven05-niallo-uwe/slides.pdf">Uwe Stuehler, Niall O'Higgins "Porting OpenBSD"</a>
                    483: <li><a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">Theo de Raadt "Exploit Mitigation Techniques (updated to include random malloc and mmap)"</a>
                    484: </ul>
1.424     mbalmer   485: <p>
                    486:
                    487: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
                    488: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
                    489: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany <br>
1.425     mbalmer   490: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.424     mbalmer   491: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                    492: <p>
                    493:
1.418     djm       494: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
                    495: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
                    496: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
                    497: Mark Uemura presented a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF, a demonstration of
                    498: stateful failover with CARP and pfsync and a talk on wireless security in
                    499: a corporate environment using authpf and isakmpd.  Peter Hansteen gave a
                    500: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
1.420     deraadt   501: Damien Miller presented on the approach to
                    502: <a href="papers/auug2005-portability">secure software portability used
                    503: by portable OpenSSH</a>, Reyk Flöter gave a talk on the current state of wireless
1.418     djm       504: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue introduced OpenBSD's spamd tarpit.
                    505: Most of the Australian OpenBSD developers and many users were present.
                    506: <p>
                    507:
1.415     aanriot   508: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
                    509: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journ&eacute;es Du Logiciel Libre
                    510: 2005</a></strong>,
                    511: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
                    512: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
                    513: help of Thierry Thomas.
                    514: <p>
                    515:
1.420     deraadt   516: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
                    517: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
                    518: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
                    519: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina<br>
                    520: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
                    521: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event featured
                    522: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
                    523: event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but
                    524: registration was mandatory.<br>
                    525: Fernando Gont gave a talk on
1.444     grunk     526: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&amp;cid=20">
1.420     deraadt   527: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
                    528: in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible
                    529: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
1.444     grunk     530: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&amp;cid=20">
1.420     deraadt   531: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
                    532: in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
                    533: mechanism.
                    534: <p>
                    535:
1.414     bernd     536: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
                    537: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
                    538: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
                    539: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
                    540: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                    541: <p>
                    542:
                    543: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
                    544: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
                    545: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
                    546: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                    547: <p>
                    548:
1.410     wvdputte  549: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
                    550: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
                    551: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.444     grunk     552: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
                    553: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/agenda/">talk</a> about IT security.
1.410     wvdputte  554: <p>
                    555:
                    556: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
                    557: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
                    558: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
                    559: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
1.444     grunk     560: <a href="http://www.gubug.org/">The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
1.410     wvdputte  561: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
                    562: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
                    563: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
                    564: installed on your computer.
                    565: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
1.419     djm       566: Featured speakers included Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
1.410     wvdputte  567: <p>
                    568:
1.404     wvdputte  569: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
                    570: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  571: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404     wvdputte  572: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
                    573: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406     saad      574: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404     wvdputte  575: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
                    576: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
                    577: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
                    578: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
                    579: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
                    580: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
                    581: <p>
                    582:
                    583: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
                    584: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
                    585: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbr&uuml;cken, Germany.<br>
                    586: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present
                    587: <p>
                    588:
1.403     henning   589: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
                    590: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  591: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403     henning   592: Henning Brauer, Reyk Fl&ouml;ter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
                    593: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
                    594: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
                    595: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
                    596: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
                    597: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
                    598: <p>
                    599:
1.388     tom       600: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
                    601: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
                    602: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  603: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK<br>
1.388     tom       604: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
                    605: <p>
                    606:
1.385     mickey    607: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390     deraadt   608: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  609: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385     mickey    610: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
                    611: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389     tom       612: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
                    613: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385     mickey    614: and an excellent
                    615: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
                    616: If you want to see what happened previously, check
                    617: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
                    618: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
                    619: <p>
                    620:
1.382     pedro     621: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
1.474     pedro     622: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  623: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.391     pedro     624: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk,
                    625: <a href="http://ambientworks.net/~pedro/coimbra-html/">slides</a>, in
                    626: Portuguese, are available.
1.382     pedro     627: <p>
                    628:
1.378     aanriot   629: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
                    630: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  631: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379     aanriot   632: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
                    633: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
                    634: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
                    635: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378     aanriot   636: <p>
                    637:
1.375     grunk     638: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
                    639: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  640: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.375     grunk     641: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
                    642: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
                    643: <p>
                    644:
1.374     grunk     645: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
                    646: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410     wvdputte  647: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374     grunk     648: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
                    649: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
                    650: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
                    651: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
                    652: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
                    653: <p>
                    654:
1.371     deraadt   655: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
                    656: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  657: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371     deraadt   658: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
                    659: personal computer club.  The talk was entitled
                    660: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
                    661: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
                    662: He demonstrated how companies can easily
                    663: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
                    664: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
                    665: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
                    666: and move away from commercial lock-in.  This talk is based on changes
                    667: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
                    668: <p>
                    669:
1.366     martin    670: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
                    671: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
                    672: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
                    673: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
                    674: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
                    675: CDs and shirts.
                    676: <p>
                    677:
1.365     mcbride   678: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
                    679: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
                    680: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
                    681: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
                    682: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
                    683: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
                    684: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
                    685: <br>
                    686: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
                    687: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
                    688: <p>
                    689:
1.362     reyk      690: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
                    691: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
                    692: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
                    693: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
                    694: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
                    695: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Fl&ouml;ter
                    696: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
                    697: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
                    698: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
                    699: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
                    700: <p>
                    701:
1.358     mcbride   702: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
                    703: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
                    704: May 4-6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
                    705: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
                    706: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
                    707: <p>
                    708:
1.357     henning   709: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
                    710: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
                    711: May 2-6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
                    712: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
                    713: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
                    714: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
                    715: <p>
                    716:
1.384     tom       717: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356     espie     718: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  719: Apr 22-24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France<br>
1.356     espie     720: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
                    721: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
                    722: packages work in front of about 30 people.
                    723: <p>
                    724:
1.353     henning   725: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
                    726: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  727: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353     henning   728: Henning Brauer and Reyk Fl&ouml;ter had been invited to the technical
                    729: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
                    730: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
                    731: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354     reyk      732: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353     henning   733: <p>
                    734:
1.352     henning   735: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
                    736: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  737: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352     henning   738: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
                    739: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
                    740: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
                    741: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
                    742: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
                    743: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
                    744: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
                    745: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
                    746: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
                    747: available if you couldn't make it there.
                    748: <p>
                    749:
1.350     marius    750: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
                    751:
                    752: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410     wvdputte  753: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350     marius    754: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
                    755: super BoF.  The update was well received and people were quite
                    756: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
                    757: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware.  People were also
                    758: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351     marius    759: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350     marius    760: <p>
                    761:
1.345     henning   762: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
                    763: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  764: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, H&ouml;rsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1.345     henning   765: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
                    766: <p>
                    767:
1.344     martin    768: <li><strong><a name=plug080405></a>
                    769: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  770: Apr 08, 2005, 20:00, PLUG, "La Vie de Quartier", 1, rue Antoine PONS
1.344     martin    771: 13004, Marseille, France.<br>
                    772: Alexandre Anriot from the OpenBSD french translation team spoke
                    773: about OpenBSD and associated projects (OpenBGPD etc.) during a
                    774: *BSD meeting. The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a>
                    775: (in French) are available.
                    776: <p>
                    777:
1.337     deraadt   778: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
                    779: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  780: Mar 21-24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337     deraadt   781: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
                    782: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338     deraadt   783: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337     deraadt   784: source firewalls.
                    785: <p>
                    786:
1.317     henning   787: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
                    788: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
                    789: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318     henning   790: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326     mcbride   791: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318     henning   792: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317     henning   793: <p>
                    794:
1.312     deraadt   795: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
                    796: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
                    797: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320     deraadt   798: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
                    799: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312     deraadt   800: <p>
                    801:
1.319     saad      802: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
                    803: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
                    804: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
                    805: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
                    806: <p>
                    807:
1.310     mickey    808: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375     grunk     809: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&amp;SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310     mickey    810: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322     deraadt   811: Mickey gave a talk
1.325     mickey    812: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
                    813: <a href="http://peachisland.com.nyud.net:8090/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321     mickey    814: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313     martin    815: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310     mickey    816: <p>
1.312     deraadt   817:
1.308     deraadt   818: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
                    819: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
                    820: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
                    821: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320     deraadt   822: talks. Topics included
                    823: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326     mcbride   824: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
                    825: OpenBGPD, and pf.
                    826: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308     deraadt   827: <p>
                    828:
1.304     saad      829: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
                    830: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
                    831: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
                    832: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
                    833: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307     otto      834: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304     saad      835: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Fl&ouml;ter, Hans-J&ouml;rg
1.360     db        836: H&ouml;xer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
                    837: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316     mbalmer   838: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304     saad      839: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
                    840: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Fl&ouml;ter (about wireless cards in
                    841: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375     grunk     842: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304     saad      843: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
                    844: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
                    845: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
                    846: <p>
1.301     saad      847: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
                    848: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
                    849: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
                    850: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
                    851: <p>
                    852: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
                    853: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
                    854: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
                    855: Reyk Fl&ouml;ter talked about the latest wireless support in
                    856: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
                    857: <p>
1.293     saad      858: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
                    859: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
                    860: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
                    861: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
                    862: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
                    863: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294     saad      864: french translation team.<br>
                    865: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
                    866: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
                    867: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
                    868: available.<br>
                    869: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293     saad      870: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
                    871: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
                    872: <p>
1.296     mcbride   873: </ul>
1.293     saad      874:
1.296     mcbride   875: <h3>2004</h3>
                    876:
                    877: <ul>
1.287     henning   878: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
                    879: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.375     grunk     880: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany<br>
1.287     henning   881: &quot;The Usual Suspects&quot; were there and ran the BSD corner, including
                    882: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
                    883: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315     nick      884: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287     henning   885: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
                    886: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
                    887: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
                    888: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
                    889: work done by Reyk Fl&ouml;ter, Tim Kornau and others.
                    890: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290     henning   891: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287     henning   892: driver.
                    893: <p>
1.248     deraadt   894:
1.286     kevlo     895: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
1.417     kevlo     896: <a href="http://2004.icos.org.tw/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
1.286     kevlo     897: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
                    898: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
                    899: <p>
                    900:
1.285     deraadt   901: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
                    902: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
                    903: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore.<br>
                    904: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
                    905: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
                    906: <p>
                    907:
1.283     saad      908: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
                    909: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
                    910: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
                    911: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
                    912: meeting of the
                    913: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
                    914: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284     xsa       915: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283     saad      916: <p>
                    917:
1.282     henning   918: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
                    919: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
                    920: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
                    921: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
                    922: two days, on bgpd
                    923: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
                    924: ntpd
                    925: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
                    926: and signal handlers
                    927: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
                    928: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
                    929: <p>
                    930:
1.275     deraadt   931: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
                    932: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
                    933: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
                    934: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
                    935: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
                    936: Room B-02 of the
                    937: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
                    938: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
                    939: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
                    940: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
                    941: The talk was also given the following day at the
                    942: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
                    943: <p>
                    944:
1.271     henning   945: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
                    946: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
                    947: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272     henning   948: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    949: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271     henning   950: Henning gave a talk
1.375     grunk     951: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&amp;tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&amp;cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272     henning   952: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271     henning   953: <p>
                    954:
                    955: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
                    956: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
                    957: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272     henning   958: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    959: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271     henning   960: <p>
                    961:
1.276     deraadt   962: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270     deraadt   963: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
                    964: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
                    965: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
                    966: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
                    967: <p>
                    968:
                    969: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.269     krw       970: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
                    971: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381     aanriot   972: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415     aanriot   973: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269     krw       974: <p>
                    975:
                    976: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
                    977: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
                    978: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany <br>
                    979: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    980: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                    981: <p>
                    982:
1.268     krw       983: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
                    984: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
                    985: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
                    986: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    987: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                    988: <p>
                    989:
1.375     grunk     990: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268     krw       991: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
                    992: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
                    993: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
                    994: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
                    995: <p>
                    996:
                    997: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
                    998: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410     wvdputte  999: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268     krw      1000: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                   1001: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                   1002: <p>
                   1003:
1.265     wvdputte 1004: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
                   1005: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1006: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265     wvdputte 1007: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
                   1008: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
                   1009: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
                   1010: event."
                   1011: <br>
                   1012: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
                   1013: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
                   1014: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
                   1015: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
                   1016: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
                   1017: <br>
                   1018: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
                   1019: <p>
                   1020:
1.262     henning  1021: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
                   1022: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1023: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262     henning  1024: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
                   1025: Henning's slides from his talks about
                   1026: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
                   1027: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
                   1028: are available.
                   1029: <p>
                   1030:
1.261     deraadt  1031: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.266     jolan    1032: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261     deraadt  1033: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
                   1034: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
                   1035: newly extended version of the
                   1036: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
                   1037: For more information, see this
                   1038: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
                   1039: ComputerWorld article</a>.
                   1040: <p>
                   1041:
                   1042:
1.257     saad     1043: <li><strong><a name=LSM2004></a>
                   1044: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1045: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.257     saad     1046: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                   1047: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
                   1048: <p>
                   1049:
                   1050: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
                   1051: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1052: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257     saad     1053: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                   1054: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
                   1055: <p>
                   1056:
1.256     mickey   1057: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k4 "Hackathon"</strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1058: Jun 19 - 27, 2004, Calgary, Canada<br>
1.256     mickey   1059: Over 45 developers congregated in Calgary for a 9 day long development
                   1060: session.
                   1061: <p>
                   1062:
1.254     xsa      1063: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255     xsa      1064: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254     xsa      1065: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
                   1066: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
                   1067: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
                   1068: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
                   1069: a basic talk about pf.
                   1070: <p>
                   1071:
1.248     deraadt  1072: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303     mcbride  1073: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248     deraadt  1074: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
                   1075: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa.  Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302     mcbride  1076: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
                   1077: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
                   1078: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248     deraadt  1079: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
                   1080: <p>
                   1081:
1.247     canacar  1082: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
                   1083: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
                   1084: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
                   1085: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
                   1086: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
                   1087: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &amp;
                   1088: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
                   1089: projects were discussed.<br>
                   1090: You can view the
1.281     canacar  1091: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247     canacar  1092: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.281     canacar  1093: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247     canacar  1094: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
                   1095: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
                   1096: <p>
                   1097:
1.242     henning  1098: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
                   1099: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
                   1100: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243     henning  1101: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
                   1102: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
                   1103: Philipp B&uuml;hler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
                   1104: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave &quot;lightning talks&quot; about Soekris
                   1105: and systrace
1.263     saad     1106: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243     henning  1107: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
                   1108: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
                   1109: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242     henning  1110: <p>
                   1111:
1.240     espie    1112: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
                   1113: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
                   1114: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
                   1115: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
                   1116: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
                   1117: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                   1118: <p>
                   1119:
                   1120: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
                   1121: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
                   1122: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.397     grunk    1123: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
1.240     espie    1124: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
                   1125: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
                   1126: <p>
                   1127: </ul>
                   1128:
1.188     henning  1129: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236     jose     1130:
                   1131: <ul>
1.232     jose     1132: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
                   1133: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
                   1134: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
                   1135: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
                   1136: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236     jose     1137: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260     saad     1138: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232     jose     1139: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236     jose     1140: <p>
1.232     jose     1141:
1.228     jose     1142: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236     jose     1143: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.228     jose     1144: Dec 6 - 7, 2003. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
                   1145: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236     jose     1146: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
                   1147: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228     jose     1148: with OpenBSD PF.
                   1149: <p>
                   1150:
                   1151: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
                   1152: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Association of Turkish Linux User</a></strong>,
                   1153: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
                   1154: Can Acar and Berk Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
                   1155: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236     jose     1156: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
                   1157: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
                   1158: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
                   1159: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.281     canacar  1160: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD_3.12.2003.can-bdd.pdf">
1.236     jose     1161: slides in PDF format </a>
                   1162: (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     1163: <p>
                   1164:
1.227     jose     1165: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
                   1166: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
                   1167: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
                   1168: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                   1169: <p>
                   1170:
                   1171: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
                   1172: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1173: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236     jose     1174: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227     jose     1175: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236     jose     1176: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
                   1177: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227     jose     1178: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236     jose     1179: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241     david    1180: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227     jose     1181: in Internet worm defenses.
                   1182: <p>
                   1183:
1.224     miod     1184: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
                   1185: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>&egrave;mes</sup> Journ&eacute;es du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
                   1186: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
                   1187: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
                   1188: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
                   1189: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
                   1190: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
                   1191: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
                   1192: OpenBSD.
                   1193: <p>
                   1194:
                   1195: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
                   1196: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbr&uuml;cken 2003</a></strong>,
                   1197: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbr&uuml;cken, Germany.<br>
                   1198: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
                   1199: <p>
                   1200:
                   1201: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
                   1202: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
                   1203: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
                   1204: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
                   1205: <p>
                   1206:
1.219     jose     1207: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
                   1208: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
                   1209: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236     jose     1210: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219     jose     1211: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
                   1212: <p>
                   1213:
1.218     jose     1214: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
                   1215: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
                   1216: Sep 5, 2003. Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236     jose     1217: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218     jose     1218: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
                   1219: <p>
                   1220:
1.214     henning  1221: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
                   1222: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1223: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin Germany<br>
1.214     henning  1224: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
                   1225: <p>
                   1226:
1.213     jose     1227: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
                   1228: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1229: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236     jose     1230: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213     jose     1231: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
                   1232: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
                   1233: <p>
                   1234:
1.211     jose     1235: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
                   1236: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1237: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center Germany<br>
1.211     jose     1238: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
                   1239: <p>
                   1240:
                   1241: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
                   1242: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1243: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France<br>
1.212     matthieu 1244: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211     jose     1245: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
                   1246: <p>
                   1247:
1.209     wvdputte 1248: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
                   1249: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1250: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham UK<br>
1.209     wvdputte 1251: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
                   1252: <p>
1.195     deraadt  1253:
1.202     jason    1254: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236     jose     1255: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216     jose     1256: Conference</a></strong>,
                   1257: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.202     jason    1258: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
                   1259: <ul>
1.216     jose     1260: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202     jason    1261:     <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236     jose     1262:     Angelos D. Keromytis,
                   1263:     Jason L. Wright, and
1.205     deraadt  1264:     Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202     jason    1265:     <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
                   1266: </ul>
                   1267: <p>
                   1268:
1.201     deraadt  1269: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k3 "Hackathon"</strong>,
1.216     jose     1270: May 9 - 19, 2003, Calgary, Canada<br>
1.201     deraadt  1271: Over 50 developers congregated in Calgary for a 10 day long development
                   1272: session.
                   1273: <p>
                   1274:
1.216     jose     1275: <li><strong>
                   1276: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
                   1277: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy<br>
1.203     jason    1278: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
                   1279: <a href="http://www.deadly.org/article.php3?sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
                   1280: <p>
                   1281:
1.216     jose     1282: <li><strong>
                   1283: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
                   1284: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada<br>
1.195     deraadt  1285: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196     matthieu 1286: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195     deraadt  1287: <p>
                   1288:
1.216     jose     1289: <li><strong>
                   1290: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
                   1291: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany<br>
1.236     jose     1292: 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 1293: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194     henning  1294: <p>
                   1295:
1.216     jose     1296: <li><strong>
                   1297: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
                   1298: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen<br>
1.236     jose     1299: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
                   1300: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191     dhartmei 1301: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
                   1302: user groups.
                   1303: <p>
                   1304:
1.236     jose     1305: <li><strong>
                   1306: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216     jose     1307: Group</a></strong>,
                   1308: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary<br>
1.190     miod     1309: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
                   1310: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
                   1311: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
                   1312: <p>
                   1313:
1.216     jose     1314: <li><strong>
                   1315: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
                   1316: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels<br>
1.236     jose     1317: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196     matthieu 1318: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187     henning  1319: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
                   1320: <p>
                   1321:
1.216     jose     1322: <li><strong>
                   1323: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
                   1324: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense<br>
1.185     miod     1325: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413     grunk    1326: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185     miod     1327: <p>
1.236     jose     1328: </ul>
1.185     miod     1329:
1.161     millert  1330: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236     jose     1331:
                   1332: <ul>
                   1333: <li><strong>
                   1334: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216     jose     1335: Congress</a></strong>,
                   1336: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin<br>
1.236     jose     1337: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
                   1338: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413     grunk    1339: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184     wvdputte 1340: <p>
1.177     jason    1341:
1.216     jose     1342: <li><strong>
                   1343: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
                   1344: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
1.181     henning  1345: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236     jose     1346: Philipp B&uuml;hler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182     ian      1347: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
                   1348: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236     jose     1349: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182     ian      1350: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
                   1351: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179     pb       1352: <p>
1.178     pb       1353:
1.216     jose     1354: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1355: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216     jose     1356: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
                   1357: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA<br>
1.177     jason    1358: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
                   1359: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
                   1360: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
                   1361: <p>
                   1362:
1.216     jose     1363: <li><strong>
1.264     djm      1364: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
                   1365: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
                   1366: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne Australia<br>
                   1367: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
                   1368: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
                   1369: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
                   1370: <p>
                   1371:
                   1372: <li><strong>
1.216     jose     1373: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
                   1374: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France<br>
1.172     miod     1375: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
                   1376: Niels Provos presented his
                   1377: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
                   1378: system call policy management tool.
1.174     nick     1379: <p>
1.172     miod     1380:
1.216     jose     1381: <li><strong>
                   1382: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
                   1383: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy<br>
1.171     ian      1384: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
                   1385: <p>
                   1386:
1.216     jose     1387: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1388: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216     jose     1389: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
                   1390: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil<br>
1.236     jose     1391: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
                   1392: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169     horacio  1393: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236     jose     1394: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169     horacio  1395: <p>
1.168     miod     1396:
1.216     jose     1397: <li><strong>
                   1398: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
                   1399: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA<br>
1.161     millert  1400: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162     millert  1401: BSD panel discussion.  The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
                   1402: are available.
1.161     millert  1403: <p>
                   1404:
1.216     jose     1405: <li><strong>
                   1406: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
                   1407: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France<br>
1.163     miod     1408: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
                   1409: up with others on the expo's side.  On the first day, almost all the merchandise
                   1410: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
                   1411: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
                   1412: <p>
                   1413:
1.216     jose     1414: <li><strong>
                   1415: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
                   1416: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada<br>
1.164     millert  1417: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
                   1418: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
                   1419: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
                   1420: <p>
1.236     jose     1421: </ul>
1.164     millert  1422:
1.152     jakob    1423: <h3>2001</h3>
                   1424:
1.236     jose     1425: <ul>
1.216     jose     1426: <li><strong>
                   1427: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
                   1428: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.160     jufi     1429: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413     grunk    1430: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160     jufi     1431: <p>
                   1432:
1.216     jose     1433: <li><strong>
                   1434: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
                   1435: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA<br>
1.160     jufi     1436: Angelos, Itojun &amp; Jakob were there.
                   1437: <p>
                   1438:
1.158     deraadt  1439: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1440: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216     jose     1441: 2001</a></strong>,
                   1442: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.158     deraadt  1443: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
                   1444: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
                   1445: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
                   1446: <p>
                   1447:
1.216     jose     1448: <li><strong>
                   1449: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
                   1450: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China<br>
1.156     provos   1451: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
                   1452: <p>
                   1453:
1.201     deraadt  1454: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.216     jose     1455: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland<br>
1.156     provos   1456: Jakob and Itojun were there.
                   1457: <p>
1.158     deraadt  1458:
1.150     wvdputte 1459: <li><strong>
1.215     nick     1460: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1461: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands<br>
1.153     jufi     1462: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
                   1463: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
                   1464: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150     wvdputte 1465: <p>
1.137     aaron    1466:
                   1467: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1468: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216     jose     1469: Conference</a></strong>,
                   1470: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.148     brian    1471: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
                   1472: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
                   1473: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
                   1474: <p>
                   1475:
                   1476: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1477: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1478: Jul 13 - 15, 2001 Las Vegas, USA<br>
1.148     brian    1479: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
                   1480: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
                   1481: <p>
                   1482:
                   1483: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1484: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216     jose     1485: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
                   1486: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.146     krw      1487: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
                   1488: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
                   1489: <p>
                   1490:
                   1491: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1492: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216     jose     1493: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
                   1494: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA<br>
1.146     krw      1495: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
                   1496: <p>
                   1497:
                   1498: <li><strong>
1.143     dugsong  1499: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201     deraadt  1500: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1501: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.143     dugsong  1502: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
                   1503: security community.
                   1504: <p>
                   1505:
                   1506: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1507: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216     jose     1508: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
                   1509: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium<br>
1.137     aaron    1510: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
                   1511: <p>
                   1512:
                   1513: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1514: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1515: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France<br>
1.236     jose     1516: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137     aaron    1517: <p>
1.236     jose     1518: </ul>
1.137     aaron    1519:
1.132     louis    1520: <h3>2000</h3>
                   1521:
1.236     jose     1522: <ul>
1.132     louis    1523: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1524: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216     jose     1525: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
                   1526: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA<br>
1.134     jufi     1527: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
                   1528: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
                   1529: <p>
                   1530:
                   1531: <li><strong>
1.215     nick     1532: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1533: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.133     deraadt  1534: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
                   1535: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
                   1536: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
                   1537: experts who had flown in from around the world.  Following this, Theo climbed
1.151     jsyn     1538: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133     deraadt  1539: <p>
                   1540:
                   1541: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1542: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216     jose     1543: 2000</a></strong>,
                   1544: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, NL<br>
1.236     jose     1545: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413     grunk    1546: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13      deraadt  1547: <p>
1.4       millert  1548:
1.132     louis    1549: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236     jose     1550: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216     jose     1551: Summit</a></strong>,
                   1552: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France<br>
1.159     miod     1553: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132     louis    1554: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
                   1555: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
                   1556:
                   1557: <ul>
1.236     jose     1558: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215     nick     1559:     <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132     louis    1560:     <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
                   1561: </ul>
1.4       millert  1562: <p>
1.132     louis    1563:
1.7       deraadt  1564: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1565: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1566: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK<br>
1.132     louis    1567: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
                   1568: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413     grunk    1569: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132     louis    1570: mind (drinks afterwards).
                   1571: <p>
                   1572:
1.216     jose     1573: <li><strong>
                   1574: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
                   1575: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1576: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
                   1577: questions.
1.32      deraadt  1578: <p>
1.1       deraadt  1579:
1.132     louis    1580: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236     jose     1581: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216     jose     1582: Revolution</a></strong>,
                   1583: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.133     deraadt  1584: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
                   1585: have changed over the last years.
1.1       deraadt  1586: <p>
                   1587:
1.132     louis    1588: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216     jose     1589: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
                   1590: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1591: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
                   1592: <ul>
1.236     jose     1593: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132     louis    1594:     <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205     deraadt  1595:     by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132     louis    1596:     <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
                   1597:     <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
                   1598: </ul>
1.1       deraadt  1599: <p>
1.132     louis    1600:
1.10      provos   1601: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1602: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1603: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.236     jose     1604: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132     louis    1605: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413     grunk    1606: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132     louis    1607: Friday and Saturday.  Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
                   1608: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
                   1609: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
                   1610: <br>
                   1611: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
                   1612: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
                   1613: <p>
1.32      deraadt  1614:
1.132     louis    1615: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1616: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216     jose     1617: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
                   1618: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA<br>
                   1619: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132     louis    1620: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
                   1621: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
                   1622: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
                   1623: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
                   1624: and spoke about
                   1625: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241     david    1626: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132     louis    1627: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236     jose     1628: after the security talk.
1.3       provos   1629: <p>
1.132     louis    1630:
1.6       deraadt  1631: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1632: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1633: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany<br>
1.132     louis    1634: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
                   1635: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
                   1636: <br>
                   1637: Christian Weisgerber gave a
                   1638: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
                   1639: on BSD</a>.
1.32      deraadt  1640: <p>
1.1       deraadt  1641:
1.216     jose     1642: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236     jose     1643: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216     jose     1644: Conference.</a></strong>,
                   1645: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1646: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
                   1647: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
                   1648: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
                   1649: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room.  For the first
                   1650: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147     jason    1651: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132     louis    1652: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
                   1653: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
                   1654: <ul>
                   1655:
                   1656: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
                   1657:     <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216     jose     1658:     by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132     louis    1659:     <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1660:     <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
                   1661:
                   1662: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
                   1663:     <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216     jose     1664:     by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132     louis    1665:     <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1666:     <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2       deraadt  1667:
1.132     louis    1668: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
                   1669:     <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205     deraadt  1670:     by Craig Metz.
1.132     louis    1671: </ul>
1.2       deraadt  1672: <p>
                   1673:
1.132     louis    1674: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1675: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216     jose     1676: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
                   1677: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK<br>
1.132     louis    1678: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
                   1679: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
                   1680: are available from the user group's site.
1.1       deraadt  1681: <p>
1.2       deraadt  1682:
1.132     louis    1683: <li><strong>
1.216     jose     1684: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
                   1685: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada<br>
1.132     louis    1686: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
                   1687: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
                   1688: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session.  As before, the event
                   1689: was invitation only.  Many significant things got done, including
                   1690: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1       deraadt  1691: <p>
1.11      jkatz    1692:
1.17      deraadt  1693: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1694: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
                   1695: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada<br>
1.132     louis    1696: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
                   1697: of using Open Source software in various business environments.  The local
                   1698: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
                   1699: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
                   1700: OpenBSD.
1.21      pattonme 1701: <p>
1.17      deraadt  1702:
1.23      niklas   1703: <li><strong>
1.216     jose     1704: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
                   1705: May 10 - 12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada<br>
1.132     louis    1706: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
                   1707: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375     grunk    1708: efforts.
                   1709: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&amp;Y),
1.216     jose     1710: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132     louis    1711: at this event.  (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
                   1712: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
                   1713: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32      deraadt  1714: <p>
1.25      deraadt  1715:
1.132     louis    1716: <li><strong>
                   1717: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201     deraadt  1718: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
                   1719: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA<br>
1.216     jose     1720: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132     louis    1721: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
                   1722: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
                   1723: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25      deraadt  1724: <p>
1.23      niklas   1725:
1.31      deraadt  1726: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1727: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216     jose     1728: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
                   1729: Feb 8 - 11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden<br>
1.140     jufi     1730: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132     louis    1731: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
                   1732: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
                   1733: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
                   1734: improve it.
1.32      deraadt  1735: <p>
1.31      deraadt  1736:
1.201     deraadt  1737: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.216     jose     1738: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1739: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
                   1740: &quot;Birds Of a Feather&quot; session at the <a
                   1741: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
                   1742: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33      niklas   1743: <p>
1.236     jose     1744: </ul>
1.33      niklas   1745:
1.132     louis    1746: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36      niklas   1747:
1.236     jose     1748: <ul>
1.216     jose     1749: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
                   1750: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1751: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216     jose     1752: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413     grunk    1753: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132     louis    1754: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
                   1755: government and military institutions.
1.45      jason    1756: <p>
                   1757:
1.216     jose     1758: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236     jose     1759: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216     jose     1760: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
                   1761: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1762: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
                   1763: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
                   1764: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
                   1765: There were many other OpenBSD
                   1766: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413     grunk    1767: T-shirts.  His paper is available at:
1.132     louis    1768:
                   1769: <ul>
                   1770: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236     jose     1771:     <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206     david    1772:     by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236     jose     1773:     <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1774:     <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    1775: </ul>
                   1776: <p>
                   1777:
                   1778: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1779: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.216     jose     1780: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132     louis    1781: H&aring;kan Olsson &amp; Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
                   1782: <p>
                   1783:
                   1784: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1785: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux &amp; Open Source
1.216     jose     1786: Software '99</a></strong>,
                   1787: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132     louis    1788: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236     jose     1789: <a
1.375     grunk    1790: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&amp;sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132     louis    1791: <p>
                   1792:
                   1793: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1794: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216     jose     1795: 1999</a></strong>,
                   1796: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1797: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th.  Other OpenBSD
                   1798: developers from the east coast attended as well.
                   1799: <p>
                   1800:
1.236     jose     1801: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216     jose     1802: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
                   1803: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236     jose     1804: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375     grunk    1805: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&amp;sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132     louis    1806: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability.  The tests
                   1807: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
                   1808: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
                   1809: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
                   1810: appropriately.  The results were presented later that fall at a
                   1811: conference in Stockholm.
                   1812: <p>
                   1813:
                   1814: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1815: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1816: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia<br>
1.132     louis    1817: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
                   1818: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
                   1819: coordinated.
                   1820: <p>
                   1821:
                   1822: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1823: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216     jose     1824: Security</a></strong>,
                   1825: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1826: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
                   1827: shirts.  It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
                   1828: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
                   1829: significant security roles.
                   1830: <p>
                   1831:
                   1832: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1833: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216     jose     1834: meeting</a></strong>,
                   1835: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway<br>
1.132     louis    1836: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
                   1837: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
                   1838: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166     miod     1839: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132     louis    1840: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
                   1841: <p>
1.45      jason    1842:
1.132     louis    1843: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1844: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1845: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1846: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413     grunk    1847: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46      deraadt  1848: <p>
1.132     louis    1849:
1.236     jose     1850: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
                   1851: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216     jose     1852: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
                   1853: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1.106     jufi     1854: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46      deraadt  1855: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106     jufi     1856: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5.  (We distributed the
                   1857: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46      deraadt  1858: June.)
1.132     louis    1859: <br>
1.46      deraadt  1860: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132     louis    1861: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
                   1862:
1.375     grunk    1863: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46      deraadt  1864: <ul>
1.66      deraadt  1865: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236     jose     1866:     <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216     jose     1867:     by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236     jose     1868:     <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1869:     <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    1870: <br>
1.66      deraadt  1871: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236     jose     1872:     <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216     jose     1873:     by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236     jose     1874:     <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1875:     <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    1876: <br>
1.66      deraadt  1877: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236     jose     1878:     <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216     jose     1879:     by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
                   1880:     Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236     jose     1881:     <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1882:     <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    1883: <br>
1.66      deraadt  1884: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236     jose     1885:     <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216     jose     1886:     by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236     jose     1887:     <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1888:     <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    1889: </ul>
1.66      deraadt  1890: <p>
1.46      deraadt  1891:
1.51      deraadt  1892: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1893: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1894: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1895: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
                   1896: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
                   1897: at a table donated by the Expo.  OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
                   1898: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
                   1899: to Linux.
1.51      deraadt  1900: <p>
                   1901:
1.53      jakob    1902: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1903: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216     jose     1904: meeting</a></strong>,
                   1905: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1906: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
                   1907: IPSEC developers.
1.53      jakob    1908: <p>
                   1909:
1.132     louis    1910: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1911: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216     jose     1912: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
                   1913: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132     louis    1914: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
                   1915: society as well.  OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
                   1916: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
                   1917: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59      deraadt  1918: <p>
1.236     jose     1919: </ul>
1.59      deraadt  1920:
1.132     louis    1921: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59      deraadt  1922:
1.236     jose     1923: <ul>
1.132     louis    1924: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.236     jose     1925: <a href="http://www.netman.se/kurs/96.html">IPsec/VPN Interoperability
                   1926: tests &amp; seminar</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1927: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132     louis    1928: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375     grunk    1929: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&amp;sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132     louis    1930: implementations who were tested for interoperability.  The tests were
                   1931: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
                   1932: specific.  We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
                   1933: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70      deraadt  1934: <p>
                   1935:
1.236     jose     1936: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
                   1937: <a href="http://usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216     jose     1938: Conference</a></strong>,
                   1939: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts<br>
1.132     louis    1940: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up.  By far, OpenBSD was the
                   1941: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
                   1942: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413     grunk    1943: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
                   1944: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132     louis    1945: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
                   1946: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
                   1947: <br>
                   1948: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously  trust in OpenBSD
                   1949: had increased since many people,normally wary of security problems of open
                   1950: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72      ho       1951: <p>
                   1952:
1.73      deraadt  1953: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1954: <a href="http://www.asc.unam.mx/disc98">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217     jose     1955: C&oacute;mputo 98</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1956: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City<br>
1.132     louis    1957: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236     jose     1958: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132     louis    1959: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236     jose     1960: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131     jufi     1961: <p>
1.73      deraadt  1962:
1.236     jose     1963: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.216     jose     1964: Oct 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132     louis    1965: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
                   1966: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
                   1967: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
                   1968: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
                   1969: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79      deraadt  1970: <p>
1.73      deraadt  1971:
1.80      deraadt  1972: <li><strong>
1.216     jose     1973: <a href="http://www.nceexpo.com/">NCEE '98</a></strong>,
                   1974: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1975: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151     jsyn     1976: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132     louis    1977: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80      deraadt  1978: <p>
                   1979:
1.93      louis    1980: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1981: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216     jose     1982: 1998</a></strong>,
1.236     jose     1983: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1984: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
                   1985: Raymond and others.
1.93      louis    1986: <p>
                   1987:
1.216     jose     1988: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1989: <a href="http://opensource.oreilly.com/townmeet.html">O'Reilly and
                   1990: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1991: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1992: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413     grunk    1993: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96      deraadt  1994: <p>
                   1995:
1.236     jose     1996: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
                   1997: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon VI</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1998: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1999: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box.  It was involved
                   2000: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
                   2001: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
                   2002: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
                   2003: <br>
                   2004: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again).  The primates
1.236     jose     2005: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413     grunk    2006: &quot;wire-frame&quot; OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132     louis    2007: 200 of them.  The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96      deraadt  2008: <p>
1.94      deraadt  2009:
1.236     jose     2010: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     2011: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132     louis    2012: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
                   2013: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
                   2014: team's process and the lessons the team learned.  The talk concentrated
                   2015: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
                   2016: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99      deraadt  2017: <p>
                   2018:
1.236     jose     2019: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
                   2020: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     2021: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA<br>
1.132     louis    2022: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
                   2023: and normal tracks.  Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
                   2024: project offers.  Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
                   2025: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
                   2026: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
                   2027: <br>
                   2028: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3.  We sold many CDROMs.  The
1.413     grunk    2029: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101     wvdputte 2030: <p>
                   2031:
1.105     wvdputte 2032: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2033: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     2034: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.132     louis    2035: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
                   2036: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
                   2037: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236     jose     2038: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105     wvdputte 2039: <br>
1.132     louis    2040: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
                   2041: <p>
1.236     jose     2042: </ul>
1.105     wvdputte 2043:
1.132     louis    2044: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107     deraadt  2045:
1.236     jose     2046: <ul>
1.113     deraadt  2047: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2048: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     2049: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands<br>
1.236     jose     2050: Niels held a
                   2051: <a href="http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132     louis    2052: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
                   2053: possible solution.
1.113     deraadt  2054: <p>
1.132     louis    2055:
1.236     jose     2056: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.216     jose     2057: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.166     miod     2058: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.236     jose     2059: OpenBSD 2.1.  Once again, the <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">L0phT</a>
1.132     louis    2060: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113     deraadt  2061: <p>
1.105     wvdputte 2062:
1.236     jose     2063: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
                   2064: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     2065: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132     louis    2066: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
                   2067: <br>
                   2068: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140     jufi     2069: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.236     jose     2070: <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118     deraadt  2071: <p>
                   2072:
1.125     deraadt  2073: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2074: <a
                   2075: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     2076: Jan  6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2077: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", ie. a meeting of people
                   2078: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236     jose     2079: </ul>
1.125     deraadt  2080:
1.1       deraadt  2081:
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