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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>
1.535   ! deraadt    82:   <li>Bob Beck: <i>PF, it is not just for firewalls anymore</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
1.535   ! deraadt   107: an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
        !           108: Several developers will be speaking:
        !           109:  <ul>
        !           110:  <li><i>Claudio Jeker: Network changes in OpenBSD</i>
        !           111:  <li><i>Marc Balmer: Time Signal Stations and GPS</i>
        !           112:  <li><i>Felix Kronlage: Redundancy or mobile deployment with 3G technology</i>
        !           113:  <li><i>Jonathan Gray: Driver architecture and implementation in OpenBSD</i>
        !           114:  <li><i>Marco Peereboom: Bio and Sensors in OpenBSD</i>
        !           115:  </ul>
1.502     mbalmer   116: <p>
                    117:
1.510     wvdputte  118: <li><strong><a name=23c3></a>
1.512     wvdputte  119: <a href="https://events.ccc.de/congress/2006/">23C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
1.510     wvdputte  120: Berlin</a></strong>,
1.513     steven    121: December 27 - 30, 2006, Berlin, Germany.<br>
                    122: Who can you trust? Well, us. OpenBSD will be there, of course, for our annual
1.510     wvdputte  123: closing event.
                    124: <p>
                    125:
1.236     jose      126: </ul>
1.299     deraadt   127:
1.152     jakob     128: <hr>
                    129:
                    130: <h2>Past events:</h2>
                    131:
1.455     grunk     132: <h3>2006</h3>
                    133: <ul>
1.532     wvdputte  134: <li><strong><a name=eurooscon2006></a>
                    135: <a href="http://conferences.oreillynet.com/euos2006/">O'Reilly Euro OSCON 2006
                    136: </a></strong>,
                    137: Sep 20, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
                    138: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                    139: <p>
                    140:
1.528     wvdputte  141: <li><strong><a name=come2linux2006></a>
                    142: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2006</a></strong>,
                    143: Sep 9 - 10, 2006, Duisburg-Essen, Germany.<br>
                    144: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                    145: <p>
                    146:
1.525     wvdputte  147: <li><strong><a name=ChaosdaysDarmstadt2006></a>
                    148: <a href="http://mrmcd101b.metarheinmain.de/index.html">mrmcd101b - MetaRheinMainChaosDays Darmstadt 2006</a>
                    149: </strong>,
                    150: Sep 1 - 3, 2006, Darmstadt, Germany.<br>
                    151: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                    152: <p>
                    153:
1.521     fkr       154: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoSF2006></a>
                    155: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04ROFR">LinuxWorld Expo San Francisco 2006</a>
                    156: </strong>,
                    157: Aug 16, 2006, San Francisco, United States.<br>
                    158: Ted Unangst spoke about OpenBSD as part of a security panel.
                    159: <p>
                    160:
1.518     tedu      161: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2006></a>
                    162: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra06/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
                    163: Jul 22 - 23, 2006, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
                    164: 6th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup.  Marc Balmer gave a talk
                    165: "NMEA 0183 and Time Signal Station Receiver Support in OpenBSD".
                    166: <p>
                    167:
                    168: <li><strong><a name=akqit2006></a>
                    169: <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>,
                    170: Jul 20, 2006, University of Basel, Computer Science Department, Room 205, Bernoullistr. 16, 17:30 - 18:30<br>
                    171: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Ensuring Quality in the Development of the Free Operating System OpenBSD".
                    172: <p>
1.475     deraadt   173:
1.510     wvdputte  174: <li><strong><a name="lsm2006"></a>
                    175: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2006</a></strong>,
                    176: Jul 4 - 8, 2006, Vandoeuvre-les-nancy, France.<br>
                    177: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Alexandre, Matthieu and
                    178: Serge Basterot.
                    179: <p>
                    180:
1.508     wvdputte  181: <li><strong><a name=FrOSCon></a>
                    182: <a href="http://www.froscon.de/">
                    183: FrOSCon 2006 - Free and Open Source Software Conference</a></strong>,
                    184: Jun 24 - 25, 2006, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.518     tedu      185: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Waldemar, Manuel and
1.508     wvdputte  186: Tim Kornau.
                    187: <p>
                    188:
1.507     mbalmer   189: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenLinz2006></a>
                    190: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Linz">Linuxwochen Linz 2006</a>
                    191: </strong>,
                    192: June 15, 2006, Linz, Austria.<br>
                    193: There was an an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
                    194: <p>
                    195:
1.506     deraadt   196: <li><strong><a name=lugverona2006></a>
1.526     steven    197: <a href="http://www.di.univr.it/dol/main?ent=iniziativa&amp;id=857&amp;lang=it">LUGVR@UNIVR</a></strong>
1.506     deraadt   198: Jun 9, 2006, Verona University, Borgo Roma, Italy.<br>
                    199: Florin Iamandi of <a href="https://www.verona.linux.it">LUG Verona</a>
                    200: gave a talk
                    201: (<a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/en">English</a> and
                    202: <a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/it">Italian</a>)
                    203: and live demonstration on redundant failover
                    204: OpenBSD firewalls. He explained why OpenBSD solves many problems that
                    205: had previously been the dominion of expensive commercial solutions.
                    206: Attendees learned about OpenBSD's hard stance and successful fight against
                    207: bad licences and uncooperating vendors and manufacturers.
                    208: <p>
                    209:
1.502     mbalmer   210: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2006></a>
                    211: <a href="http://slackathon2006.unix.se">Slackathon 2006</a>
                    212: </strong>
                    213: Jun 3, 2006, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
                    214: A fundraiser for OpenBSD/SSH held at the Stockholm University. Free
1.505     ian       215: entrance and all donations went straight to the project. Several
1.502     mbalmer   216: developers were talking about OpenBSD here, as well as some hands-on
                    217: workshops took place with both old and new hardware.
                    218: <p>
                    219:
                    220: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2006></a>
                    221: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna 2006</a>
                    222: </strong>,
                    223: May 31 - Jun 2, 2006, Vienna, Austria.<br>
                    224: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
                    225: <p>
                    226:
1.500     deraadt   227: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006></a>
                    228: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
                    229: Jun 1, 2006, SAIT Campus, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.504     miod      230: Bob Beck and Reyk Floeter discussed recent and future networking
                    231: changes in OpenBSD.  Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide
1.500     deraadt   232: international colour, and there were tshirts, CDs, and posters on hand.
                    233: CUUG made a substantial contribution to OpenBSD at this event as well.
                    234: <p>
                    235:
1.491     bernd     236: <li><strong><a name="SANE2006"></a>
                    237: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/">SANE 2006</a></strong>,
                    238: May 15 - 19, 2006, Delft, The Netherlands.<br>
                    239: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a
                    240: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/program/abstract.php?eventid=35">
                    241: PF tutorial</a>.
                    242: <p>
                    243:
1.490     reyk      244: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2006></a> <a
                    245: href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/">BSDCan 2006</a></strong>,
                    246: May 12 - 13, 2006, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
                    247: David Gwynne gave a talk about hardware monitoring with bio and
                    248: sensors in OpenBSD (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-biosensors.pdf">slides</a>)
                    249: and Reyk Fl&ouml;ter talked about the latest
                    250: wireless support and the incredible plans for the future
                    251: (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-wlan/index.html">slides</a>), and
                    252: Peter Hansteen gave a PF tutorial. A number of OpenBSD hackers
                    253: attended the conference as well, like Bob Beck and Mathieu Sauve-Frankel.
                    254: <p>
                    255:
1.489     bernd     256: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2006"></a>
                    257: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch">Linuxdays 2006</a></strong>,
                    258: May 8 - 12, 2006, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
                    259: Julien Mabillard, a long-time Geneva OpenBSD user, gave a talk to present
                    260: the overall system and its great features.
                    261: <p>
                    262:
1.484     mbalmer   263: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2006></a>
                    264: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2006/">LinuxTag 2006</a></strong>,
                    265: May 3 - 6, 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany.<br>
                    266: OpenBSD was very present at this years Linuxtag:
                    267: <ul>
                    268: <li>On friday morning, Claudio and Marc moderated a panel discussion
                    269: "BLOBS sind das Krebsgeschw&uuml;r freier Software" (Blobs are the
1.485     mbalmer   270: cancer of free software) that was well attended.  Unfortunately no one
1.484     mbalmer   271: in favour of Blobs attended, although we asked almost all Linux
                    272: distributions...
                    273: <li>After lunch, Marc Balmer started the afternoon with a talk "OpenBSD
                    274: as a Strategic Platform for the Basle Public Schools", outlining how and
1.485     mbalmer   275: why the Basle Public school system uses OpenBSD for most of its
1.484     mbalmer   276: infrastructure.
                    277: <li>The next OpenBSD specific talk was by Claudio Jeker, "Routing with
                    278: OpenBSD using OpenOSPFD and OpenBGPD" where he showed various routing
                    279: setups and how full redundancy can be achieved.
                    280: <li>Later, Marc Balmer gave a talk "Decoding Time Signal Stations using
                    281: OpenBSD" and explained the recent addition of timedelta sensors and the
                    282: first implementation of such, udcf(4).
                    283: </ul>
                    284: <br>
                    285: All talks where very well received and OpenBSD filled four hours of the
1.485     mbalmer   286: Linuxtag program.  We thank Wilhelm B&uuml;hler,  chair of the BSD-Track
1.484     mbalmer   287: at Linuxtag, for the superb and professional organization.
                    288: <br>
                    289: Of course, there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the
                    290: usual suspects.
                    291: <p>
                    292:
                    293: <li><strong><a name =idepes2006></a>
                    294: <a href="http://www.idepes.org.br/openbsd/">IDEPES 2006</a></strong>,
                    295: May 6, 2006, S&atilde;o Paulo, Brazil.<br>
                    296: First event in Brazil totally dedicated to OpenBSD.
                    297: <p>
                    298:
1.486     mickey    299: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2006-05></a>
                    300: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&amp;SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
                    301: May 3, 2006, NYC, USA.<br>
                    302: Mickey gave a talk
                    303: (<a href="papers/nyc2006">slides</a>)
                    304: about PAE work for OpenBSD/i386.<br>
                    305: Mischa Diehm gave a talk about implementing VPN using OpenBSD.
                    306: <p>
                    307:
1.484     mbalmer   308: <li><strong><a name=tokyo2006></a>
                    309: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/index.php/weblog/">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
                    310: May 2, 2006, Tokyo.<br>
                    311: Theo presented his <a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">"Exploit Mitigation Techniques"</a>
                    312: talk.  There is a
                    313: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/faxmessage/index.html#about">map to the location</a>.
                    314: <p>
                    315:
1.478     mbalmer   316: <li><strong><a name=SambaEXPerience2006></a>
                    317: <a href="http://www.sambaxp.org/">Samba eXPerience 2006</a></strong>,
                    318: April 24 - 26, 2006, G&ouml;ttingen, Germany.<br>
                    319: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Providing Fully Automated Fileserver Services
                    320: for Public Schools using LDAP Integrated SAMBA on OpenBSD" that was very
                    321: well received.
                    322: <br>
                    323: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and Marc and Felix Kronlage
                    324: and we could draw a lot of attention.
                    325: <p>
                    326:
1.479     deraadt   327: <li><strong><a name=DORSCLUC2006></a>
                    328: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/"> DORS / CLUC 2006</a></strong>,
                    329: April 19-21, 2006, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
                    330: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
1.480     mbalmer   331: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/DORS06/index.html">
                    332: "Introduction to OpenBSD"</a> talk. Conference
                    333: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/program.php">program</a> (in croatian
1.479     deraadt   334: only).
                    335: <p>
                    336:
1.475     deraadt   337: <li><strong><a name=linuxworld2006></a>
                    338: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/">
                    339: LinuxWorld/OpenSolutions World 2006</a></strong>,
                    340: April 3 - 6, 2006, Boston, USA.<br>
                    341: Jason Dixon presented
                    342: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04Q1DK">Secure Network Architectures with OpenBSD</a>,
                    343: a talk on OpenBSD that outlines the various technologies that make
                    344: it a leader of secure networking platforms.
                    345: <br>
                    346: He spent time around the exposition BSD booth with giveaways
                    347: and early release OpenBSD 3.9 CDs.
                    348: <p>
                    349:
                    350: <li><strong><a name=cansecwest06></a>
                    351: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com">Cansecwest/core06</a></strong>,
                    352: April 3 - 7, 2006, Vancouver.<br>
                    353: A rather interesting OpenBSD-related talk happened at this event, regarding
                    354: using SMI interrupts to break out of X into kernel mode.
                    355: <br>
                    356: Some OpenBSD developers attended.  Some early OpenBSD 3.9 items went
                    357: on sale.
                    358: <p>
                    359:
1.469     tom       360: <li><strong><a name=ukuug2006></a>
                    361: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2006/">UKUUG Spring Conference 2006</a></strong>,
                    362: Mar 22 - 23, 2006, Durham, United Kingdom<br>
                    363: Reyk Fl&ouml;ter gave a talk about the latest wireless support in
                    364: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the
                    365: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
                    366: Peter N. M. Hansteen
                    367: gave a PF tutorial, Tom Cosgrove presented "Exploit
                    368: Mitigation Techniques" and Constantine Murenin gave a
                    369: presentation on "Hardware temperature monitoring device
                    370: drivers for OpenBSD".
                    371: These were all part of a new, well-attended, BSD stream at the event.
                    372: <p>
                    373:
1.459     henning   374: <li><strong><a name=Copenhagen2006></a>
                    375: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2006/en/">LinuxForum 2006</a></strong>,
                    376: Mar 3 - 4, 2006, Copenhagen, Denmark<br>
                    377: Wim gave Felix Kronlage's talk about OpenBSD Mobile Use (wifi, UMTS,
                    378: GPRS, phones and the like) with some demo setups.
                    379: Henning Brauer gave a very well received talk about OpenBGPD,
                    380: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/linuxforum2006/">slides</a> are available.
                    381: <p>
                    382:
1.457     wvdputte  383: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2006></a>
                    384: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2006/">FOSDEM Brussels 2006</a></strong>,
                    385: Feb 25 - 26, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
                    386: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by the usual gang of suspects:
1.458     xsa       387: Alexandre, Dimitar, Matthieu, Mbalmer, Nikolay, Otto, Reyk, Saad, Thierry, Uwe, Wim, and
1.457     wvdputte  388: Xsa. Reyk gave a talk about Wifi with OpenBSD and there was our traditional
                    389: BSD dinner. More details and
                    390: <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/fosdem2006/index.html">pictures</a>
1.458     xsa       391: on <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/blog/files/archive-12.html#unique-entry-id-40">Saad's blog</a>.
1.457     wvdputte  392: <p>
                    393:
                    394: <li><strong><a name=Vegas2006></a>
                    395: <a href="http://kd85.com/vegas2006.html">Merciful briefings 2006</a></strong>,
                    396: Feb 15, 2006, Las Vegas, USA - Feb 17, 2006, San Diego, USA - Feb 18, 2006, Phoenix, USA.<br>
                    397: While traveling the US, Wim met with a bunch of OpenBSD users in Las Vegas,
                    398: San Diego and Phoenix. With many thanks to the members of PhxBUG - Phoenix BSD
                    399: User Group, more specificly Darrin Chandler, for organising the little
                    400: details and Jacob for road trip directions.
                    401: <p>
1.455     grunk     402:
1.456     henning   403: <li><strong><a name=nanog36></a>
                    404: <a href="http://www.nanog.org/">NANOG 36</a></strong>,
                    405: Feb 12 - 15, 2006, Dallas, USA.<br>
                    406: Henning Brauer and Bernhard Kroenung of DE-CIX talked about OpenBGPD and
                    407: OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36/">slides</a>
                    408: are available. Henning talked again at the tools BOF
                    409: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36-bof/">slides</a>).
                    410: Both talks were very well received by the audience.
                    411: Kenjiro Cho was there too, talking about IPv6 issues.
                    412: <p>
                    413:
1.455     grunk     414: <li><strong><a name="Paris2006"></a>
                    415: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2006</a>
                    416: </strong>,
                    417: Jan 31 - Feb 2, 2006, Paris, France.<br>
                    418: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and
                    419: Wim with help from Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert.
                    420: <p>
                    421: </ul>
                    422:
1.296     mcbride   423: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240     espie     424:
                    425: <ul>
1.337     deraadt   426:
1.445     martin    427: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
                    428: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
                    429: Berlin</a></strong>,
                    430: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
                    431: Many OpenBSD developers and users met for a Xmas break in a unique setting.
                    432: <p>
                    433:
1.435     matthieu  434: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
                    435: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
                    436: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
                    437: The 4th edition of the european conference for BSD systems has been a
                    438: great success. More than 225 people from 27 countries attended the
1.438     deraadt   439: event.
1.444     grunk     440: The program included a
                    441: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php">tutorial by Reyk about
1.437     niallo    442: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and the following talks
                    443: <ul>
1.438     deraadt   444: <li>Henning Brauer with Wilhelm B&uuml;hler "Signal Handlers"
                    445: <li>Ryan McBride "Network Stack Randomness"
1.439     matthieu  446: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/herrb-hopf.pdf">Matthieu Herrb and Matthias Hopf "New Evolutions in the X Window System"</a>
1.440     claudio   447: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/claudio/">Claudio Jeker "The Design and Implementation of OpenOSPFD"</a>
1.439     matthieu  448: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/niallo-uwe/">Niall O'Higgins &amp; Uwe Stuehler "Embedded OpenBSD"</a>
1.443     deraadt   449: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/tedu-rthreads.pdf">Ted Unangst "rthreads: A New Thread Implementation for OpenBSD"</a>
1.437     niallo    450: </ul>
1.438     deraadt   451: <p>
1.435     matthieu  452: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    453: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                    454: <p>
                    455:
1.434     bernd     456: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
                    457: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
                    458: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
                    459: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    460: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and Bernd.
                    461: <p>
                    462:
1.441     niallo    463: <li><strong><a name="pacsec05"></a>
                    464: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/">PacSec/core 05 conference</a></strong>,
                    465: Nov 15 - 16, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
                    466: Sean Comeau presented a talk called
                    467: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/pacsec05/index.html">
                    468: Open Source Secure Wireless Networks in a Windows World</a>
                    469: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/core05/psj05-scomeau-en.pdf">[PDF]</a>.
                    470: The solution he presents uses IPsec to protect traffic between the
                    471: wireless clients and access points. Authentication is done using OpenSSH
                    472: (authpf), a process made transparent and user-friendly by a few small
                    473: scripts.
                    474: <p>
                    475:
1.424     mbalmer   476: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
                    477: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
                    478: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
1.427     deraadt   479: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD, held in the totally
                    480: crazy environment of San Servolo island: an old insane asylum turned into a
                    481: university about 20 years ago, about 10 minutes boat ride from Venice.
1.429     deraadt   482: In the days leading up to this, about 12 OpenBSD developers arrived early
1.427     deraadt   483: for a Ports mini-hackathon.  During the conference a few developers gave
1.433     deraadt   484: talks, including
                    485: <ul>
                    486: <li><a href="papers/ven05-pvalchev">Peter Valchev "OpenBSD Hackathon report"</a>
                    487: <li><a href="papers/ven05-espie">Marc Espie "OpenBSD ports and packages"</a>
                    488: <li><a href="papers/ven05-henning">Henning Brauer "OpenBSD networking update"</a>
                    489: <li><a href="papers/ven05-niallo-uwe/slides.pdf">Uwe Stuehler, Niall O'Higgins "Porting OpenBSD"</a>
                    490: <li><a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">Theo de Raadt "Exploit Mitigation Techniques (updated to include random malloc and mmap)"</a>
                    491: </ul>
1.424     mbalmer   492: <p>
                    493:
                    494: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
                    495: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
                    496: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany <br>
1.425     mbalmer   497: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.424     mbalmer   498: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                    499: <p>
                    500:
1.418     djm       501: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
                    502: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
                    503: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
                    504: Mark Uemura presented a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF, a demonstration of
                    505: stateful failover with CARP and pfsync and a talk on wireless security in
                    506: a corporate environment using authpf and isakmpd.  Peter Hansteen gave a
                    507: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
1.420     deraadt   508: Damien Miller presented on the approach to
                    509: <a href="papers/auug2005-portability">secure software portability used
                    510: by portable OpenSSH</a>, Reyk Flöter gave a talk on the current state of wireless
1.418     djm       511: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue introduced OpenBSD's spamd tarpit.
                    512: Most of the Australian OpenBSD developers and many users were present.
                    513: <p>
                    514:
1.415     aanriot   515: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
                    516: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journ&eacute;es Du Logiciel Libre
                    517: 2005</a></strong>,
                    518: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
                    519: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
                    520: help of Thierry Thomas.
                    521: <p>
                    522:
1.420     deraadt   523: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
                    524: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
                    525: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
                    526: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina<br>
                    527: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
                    528: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event featured
                    529: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
                    530: event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but
                    531: registration was mandatory.<br>
                    532: Fernando Gont gave a talk on
1.444     grunk     533: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&amp;cid=20">
1.420     deraadt   534: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
                    535: in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible
                    536: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
1.444     grunk     537: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&amp;cid=20">
1.420     deraadt   538: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
                    539: in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
                    540: mechanism.
                    541: <p>
                    542:
1.414     bernd     543: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
                    544: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
                    545: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
                    546: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
                    547: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                    548: <p>
                    549:
                    550: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
                    551: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
                    552: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
                    553: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                    554: <p>
                    555:
1.410     wvdputte  556: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
                    557: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
                    558: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.444     grunk     559: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
                    560: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/agenda/">talk</a> about IT security.
1.410     wvdputte  561: <p>
                    562:
                    563: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
                    564: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
                    565: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
                    566: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
1.444     grunk     567: <a href="http://www.gubug.org/">The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
1.410     wvdputte  568: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
                    569: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
                    570: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
                    571: installed on your computer.
                    572: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
1.419     djm       573: Featured speakers included Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
1.410     wvdputte  574: <p>
                    575:
1.404     wvdputte  576: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
                    577: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  578: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404     wvdputte  579: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
                    580: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406     saad      581: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404     wvdputte  582: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
                    583: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
                    584: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
                    585: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
                    586: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
                    587: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
                    588: <p>
                    589:
                    590: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
                    591: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
                    592: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbr&uuml;cken, Germany.<br>
                    593: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present
                    594: <p>
                    595:
1.403     henning   596: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
                    597: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  598: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403     henning   599: Henning Brauer, Reyk Fl&ouml;ter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
                    600: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
                    601: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
                    602: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
                    603: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
                    604: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
                    605: <p>
                    606:
1.388     tom       607: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
                    608: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
                    609: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  610: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK<br>
1.388     tom       611: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
                    612: <p>
                    613:
1.385     mickey    614: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390     deraadt   615: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  616: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385     mickey    617: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
                    618: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389     tom       619: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
                    620: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385     mickey    621: and an excellent
                    622: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
                    623: If you want to see what happened previously, check
                    624: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
                    625: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
                    626: <p>
                    627:
1.382     pedro     628: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
1.474     pedro     629: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  630: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.391     pedro     631: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk,
                    632: <a href="http://ambientworks.net/~pedro/coimbra-html/">slides</a>, in
                    633: Portuguese, are available.
1.382     pedro     634: <p>
                    635:
1.378     aanriot   636: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
                    637: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  638: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379     aanriot   639: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
                    640: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
                    641: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
                    642: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378     aanriot   643: <p>
                    644:
1.375     grunk     645: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
                    646: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  647: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.375     grunk     648: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
                    649: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
                    650: <p>
                    651:
1.374     grunk     652: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
                    653: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410     wvdputte  654: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374     grunk     655: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
                    656: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
                    657: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
                    658: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
                    659: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
                    660: <p>
                    661:
1.371     deraadt   662: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
                    663: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  664: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371     deraadt   665: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
                    666: personal computer club.  The talk was entitled
                    667: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
                    668: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
                    669: He demonstrated how companies can easily
                    670: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
                    671: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
                    672: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
                    673: and move away from commercial lock-in.  This talk is based on changes
                    674: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
                    675: <p>
                    676:
1.366     martin    677: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
                    678: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
                    679: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
                    680: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
                    681: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
                    682: CDs and shirts.
                    683: <p>
                    684:
1.365     mcbride   685: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
                    686: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
                    687: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
                    688: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
                    689: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
                    690: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
                    691: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
                    692: <br>
                    693: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
                    694: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
                    695: <p>
                    696:
1.362     reyk      697: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
                    698: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
                    699: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
                    700: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
                    701: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
                    702: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Fl&ouml;ter
                    703: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
                    704: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
                    705: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
                    706: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
                    707: <p>
                    708:
1.358     mcbride   709: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
                    710: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
                    711: May 4-6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
                    712: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
                    713: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
                    714: <p>
                    715:
1.357     henning   716: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
                    717: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
                    718: May 2-6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
                    719: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
                    720: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
                    721: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
                    722: <p>
                    723:
1.384     tom       724: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356     espie     725: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  726: Apr 22-24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France<br>
1.356     espie     727: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
                    728: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
                    729: packages work in front of about 30 people.
                    730: <p>
                    731:
1.353     henning   732: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
                    733: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  734: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353     henning   735: Henning Brauer and Reyk Fl&ouml;ter had been invited to the technical
                    736: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
                    737: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
                    738: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354     reyk      739: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353     henning   740: <p>
                    741:
1.352     henning   742: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
                    743: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  744: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352     henning   745: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
                    746: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
                    747: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
                    748: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
                    749: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
                    750: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
                    751: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
                    752: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
                    753: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
                    754: available if you couldn't make it there.
                    755: <p>
                    756:
1.350     marius    757: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
                    758:
                    759: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410     wvdputte  760: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350     marius    761: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
                    762: super BoF.  The update was well received and people were quite
                    763: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
                    764: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware.  People were also
                    765: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351     marius    766: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350     marius    767: <p>
                    768:
1.345     henning   769: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
                    770: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  771: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, H&ouml;rsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1.345     henning   772: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
                    773: <p>
                    774:
1.344     martin    775: <li><strong><a name=plug080405></a>
                    776: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  777: Apr 08, 2005, 20:00, PLUG, "La Vie de Quartier", 1, rue Antoine PONS
1.344     martin    778: 13004, Marseille, France.<br>
                    779: Alexandre Anriot from the OpenBSD french translation team spoke
                    780: about OpenBSD and associated projects (OpenBGPD etc.) during a
                    781: *BSD meeting. The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a>
                    782: (in French) are available.
                    783: <p>
                    784:
1.337     deraadt   785: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
                    786: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  787: Mar 21-24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337     deraadt   788: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
                    789: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338     deraadt   790: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337     deraadt   791: source firewalls.
                    792: <p>
                    793:
1.317     henning   794: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
                    795: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
                    796: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318     henning   797: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326     mcbride   798: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318     henning   799: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317     henning   800: <p>
                    801:
1.312     deraadt   802: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
                    803: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
                    804: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320     deraadt   805: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
                    806: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312     deraadt   807: <p>
                    808:
1.319     saad      809: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
                    810: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
                    811: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
                    812: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
                    813: <p>
                    814:
1.310     mickey    815: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375     grunk     816: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&amp;SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310     mickey    817: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322     deraadt   818: Mickey gave a talk
1.325     mickey    819: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
                    820: <a href="http://peachisland.com.nyud.net:8090/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321     mickey    821: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313     martin    822: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310     mickey    823: <p>
1.312     deraadt   824:
1.308     deraadt   825: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
                    826: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
                    827: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
                    828: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320     deraadt   829: talks. Topics included
                    830: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326     mcbride   831: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
                    832: OpenBGPD, and pf.
                    833: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308     deraadt   834: <p>
                    835:
1.304     saad      836: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
                    837: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
                    838: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
                    839: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
                    840: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307     otto      841: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304     saad      842: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Fl&ouml;ter, Hans-J&ouml;rg
1.360     db        843: H&ouml;xer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
                    844: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316     mbalmer   845: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304     saad      846: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
                    847: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Fl&ouml;ter (about wireless cards in
                    848: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375     grunk     849: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304     saad      850: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
                    851: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
                    852: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
                    853: <p>
1.301     saad      854: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
                    855: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
                    856: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
                    857: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
                    858: <p>
                    859: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
                    860: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
                    861: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
                    862: Reyk Fl&ouml;ter talked about the latest wireless support in
                    863: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
                    864: <p>
1.293     saad      865: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
                    866: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
                    867: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
                    868: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
                    869: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
                    870: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294     saad      871: french translation team.<br>
                    872: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
                    873: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
                    874: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
                    875: available.<br>
                    876: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293     saad      877: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
                    878: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
                    879: <p>
1.296     mcbride   880: </ul>
1.293     saad      881:
1.296     mcbride   882: <h3>2004</h3>
                    883:
                    884: <ul>
1.287     henning   885: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
                    886: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.375     grunk     887: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany<br>
1.287     henning   888: &quot;The Usual Suspects&quot; were there and ran the BSD corner, including
                    889: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
                    890: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315     nick      891: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287     henning   892: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
                    893: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
                    894: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
                    895: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
                    896: work done by Reyk Fl&ouml;ter, Tim Kornau and others.
                    897: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290     henning   898: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287     henning   899: driver.
                    900: <p>
1.248     deraadt   901:
1.286     kevlo     902: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
1.417     kevlo     903: <a href="http://2004.icos.org.tw/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
1.286     kevlo     904: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
                    905: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
                    906: <p>
                    907:
1.285     deraadt   908: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
                    909: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
                    910: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore.<br>
                    911: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
                    912: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
                    913: <p>
                    914:
1.283     saad      915: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
                    916: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
                    917: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
                    918: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
                    919: meeting of the
                    920: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
                    921: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284     xsa       922: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283     saad      923: <p>
                    924:
1.282     henning   925: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
                    926: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
                    927: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
                    928: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
                    929: two days, on bgpd
                    930: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
                    931: ntpd
                    932: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
                    933: and signal handlers
                    934: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
                    935: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
                    936: <p>
                    937:
1.275     deraadt   938: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
                    939: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
                    940: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
                    941: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
                    942: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
                    943: Room B-02 of the
                    944: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
                    945: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
                    946: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
                    947: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
                    948: The talk was also given the following day at the
                    949: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
                    950: <p>
                    951:
1.271     henning   952: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
                    953: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
                    954: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272     henning   955: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    956: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271     henning   957: Henning gave a talk
1.375     grunk     958: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&amp;tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&amp;cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272     henning   959: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271     henning   960: <p>
                    961:
                    962: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
                    963: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
                    964: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272     henning   965: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    966: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271     henning   967: <p>
                    968:
1.276     deraadt   969: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270     deraadt   970: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
                    971: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
                    972: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
                    973: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
                    974: <p>
                    975:
                    976: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.269     krw       977: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
                    978: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381     aanriot   979: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415     aanriot   980: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269     krw       981: <p>
                    982:
                    983: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
                    984: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
                    985: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany <br>
                    986: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    987: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                    988: <p>
                    989:
1.268     krw       990: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
                    991: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
                    992: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
                    993: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    994: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                    995: <p>
                    996:
1.375     grunk     997: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268     krw       998: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
                    999: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
                   1000: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
                   1001: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
                   1002: <p>
                   1003:
                   1004: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
                   1005: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410     wvdputte 1006: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268     krw      1007: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                   1008: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                   1009: <p>
                   1010:
1.265     wvdputte 1011: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
                   1012: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1013: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265     wvdputte 1014: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
                   1015: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
                   1016: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
                   1017: event."
                   1018: <br>
                   1019: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
                   1020: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
                   1021: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
                   1022: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
                   1023: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
                   1024: <br>
                   1025: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
                   1026: <p>
                   1027:
1.262     henning  1028: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
                   1029: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1030: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262     henning  1031: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
                   1032: Henning's slides from his talks about
                   1033: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
                   1034: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
                   1035: are available.
                   1036: <p>
                   1037:
1.261     deraadt  1038: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.266     jolan    1039: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261     deraadt  1040: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
                   1041: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
                   1042: newly extended version of the
                   1043: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
                   1044: For more information, see this
                   1045: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
                   1046: ComputerWorld article</a>.
                   1047: <p>
                   1048:
                   1049:
1.257     saad     1050: <li><strong><a name=LSM2004></a>
                   1051: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1052: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<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:
                   1057: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
                   1058: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1059: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257     saad     1060: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                   1061: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
                   1062: <p>
                   1063:
1.256     mickey   1064: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k4 "Hackathon"</strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1065: Jun 19 - 27, 2004, Calgary, Canada<br>
1.256     mickey   1066: Over 45 developers congregated in Calgary for a 9 day long development
                   1067: session.
                   1068: <p>
                   1069:
1.254     xsa      1070: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255     xsa      1071: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254     xsa      1072: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
                   1073: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
                   1074: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
                   1075: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
                   1076: a basic talk about pf.
                   1077: <p>
                   1078:
1.248     deraadt  1079: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303     mcbride  1080: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248     deraadt  1081: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
                   1082: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa.  Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302     mcbride  1083: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
                   1084: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
                   1085: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248     deraadt  1086: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
                   1087: <p>
                   1088:
1.247     canacar  1089: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
                   1090: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
                   1091: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
                   1092: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
                   1093: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
                   1094: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &amp;
                   1095: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
                   1096: projects were discussed.<br>
                   1097: You can view the
1.281     canacar  1098: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247     canacar  1099: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.281     canacar  1100: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247     canacar  1101: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
                   1102: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
                   1103: <p>
                   1104:
1.242     henning  1105: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
                   1106: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
                   1107: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243     henning  1108: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
                   1109: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
                   1110: Philipp B&uuml;hler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
                   1111: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave &quot;lightning talks&quot; about Soekris
                   1112: and systrace
1.263     saad     1113: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243     henning  1114: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
                   1115: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
                   1116: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242     henning  1117: <p>
                   1118:
1.240     espie    1119: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
                   1120: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
                   1121: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
                   1122: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
                   1123: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
                   1124: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                   1125: <p>
                   1126:
                   1127: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
                   1128: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
                   1129: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.397     grunk    1130: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
1.240     espie    1131: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
                   1132: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
                   1133: <p>
                   1134: </ul>
                   1135:
1.188     henning  1136: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236     jose     1137:
                   1138: <ul>
1.232     jose     1139: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
                   1140: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
                   1141: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
                   1142: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
                   1143: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236     jose     1144: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260     saad     1145: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232     jose     1146: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236     jose     1147: <p>
1.232     jose     1148:
1.228     jose     1149: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236     jose     1150: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.228     jose     1151: Dec 6 - 7, 2003. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
                   1152: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236     jose     1153: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
                   1154: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228     jose     1155: with OpenBSD PF.
                   1156: <p>
                   1157:
                   1158: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
                   1159: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Association of Turkish Linux User</a></strong>,
                   1160: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
                   1161: Can Acar and Berk Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
                   1162: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236     jose     1163: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
                   1164: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
                   1165: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
                   1166: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.281     canacar  1167: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD_3.12.2003.can-bdd.pdf">
1.236     jose     1168: slides in PDF format </a>
                   1169: (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     1170: <p>
                   1171:
1.227     jose     1172: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
                   1173: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
                   1174: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
                   1175: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                   1176: <p>
                   1177:
                   1178: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
                   1179: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1180: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236     jose     1181: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227     jose     1182: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236     jose     1183: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
                   1184: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227     jose     1185: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236     jose     1186: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241     david    1187: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227     jose     1188: in Internet worm defenses.
                   1189: <p>
                   1190:
1.224     miod     1191: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
                   1192: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>&egrave;mes</sup> Journ&eacute;es du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
                   1193: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
                   1194: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
                   1195: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
                   1196: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
                   1197: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
                   1198: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
                   1199: OpenBSD.
                   1200: <p>
                   1201:
                   1202: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
                   1203: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbr&uuml;cken 2003</a></strong>,
                   1204: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbr&uuml;cken, Germany.<br>
                   1205: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
                   1206: <p>
                   1207:
                   1208: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
                   1209: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
                   1210: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
                   1211: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
                   1212: <p>
                   1213:
1.219     jose     1214: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
                   1215: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
                   1216: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236     jose     1217: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219     jose     1218: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
                   1219: <p>
                   1220:
1.218     jose     1221: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
                   1222: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
                   1223: Sep 5, 2003. Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236     jose     1224: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218     jose     1225: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
                   1226: <p>
                   1227:
1.214     henning  1228: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
                   1229: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1230: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin Germany<br>
1.214     henning  1231: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
                   1232: <p>
                   1233:
1.213     jose     1234: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
                   1235: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1236: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236     jose     1237: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213     jose     1238: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
                   1239: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
                   1240: <p>
                   1241:
1.211     jose     1242: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
                   1243: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1244: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center Germany<br>
1.211     jose     1245: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
                   1246: <p>
                   1247:
                   1248: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
                   1249: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1250: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France<br>
1.212     matthieu 1251: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211     jose     1252: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
                   1253: <p>
                   1254:
1.209     wvdputte 1255: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
                   1256: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1257: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham UK<br>
1.209     wvdputte 1258: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
                   1259: <p>
1.195     deraadt  1260:
1.202     jason    1261: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236     jose     1262: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216     jose     1263: Conference</a></strong>,
                   1264: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.202     jason    1265: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
                   1266: <ul>
1.216     jose     1267: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202     jason    1268:     <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236     jose     1269:     Angelos D. Keromytis,
                   1270:     Jason L. Wright, and
1.205     deraadt  1271:     Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202     jason    1272:     <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
                   1273: </ul>
                   1274: <p>
                   1275:
1.201     deraadt  1276: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k3 "Hackathon"</strong>,
1.216     jose     1277: May 9 - 19, 2003, Calgary, Canada<br>
1.201     deraadt  1278: Over 50 developers congregated in Calgary for a 10 day long development
                   1279: session.
                   1280: <p>
                   1281:
1.216     jose     1282: <li><strong>
                   1283: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
                   1284: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy<br>
1.203     jason    1285: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
                   1286: <a href="http://www.deadly.org/article.php3?sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
                   1287: <p>
                   1288:
1.216     jose     1289: <li><strong>
                   1290: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
                   1291: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada<br>
1.195     deraadt  1292: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196     matthieu 1293: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195     deraadt  1294: <p>
                   1295:
1.216     jose     1296: <li><strong>
                   1297: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
                   1298: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany<br>
1.236     jose     1299: 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 1300: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194     henning  1301: <p>
                   1302:
1.216     jose     1303: <li><strong>
                   1304: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
                   1305: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen<br>
1.236     jose     1306: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
                   1307: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191     dhartmei 1308: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
                   1309: user groups.
                   1310: <p>
                   1311:
1.236     jose     1312: <li><strong>
                   1313: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216     jose     1314: Group</a></strong>,
                   1315: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary<br>
1.190     miod     1316: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
                   1317: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
                   1318: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
                   1319: <p>
                   1320:
1.216     jose     1321: <li><strong>
                   1322: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
                   1323: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels<br>
1.236     jose     1324: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196     matthieu 1325: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187     henning  1326: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
                   1327: <p>
                   1328:
1.216     jose     1329: <li><strong>
                   1330: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
                   1331: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense<br>
1.185     miod     1332: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413     grunk    1333: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185     miod     1334: <p>
1.236     jose     1335: </ul>
1.185     miod     1336:
1.161     millert  1337: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236     jose     1338:
                   1339: <ul>
                   1340: <li><strong>
                   1341: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216     jose     1342: Congress</a></strong>,
                   1343: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin<br>
1.236     jose     1344: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
                   1345: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413     grunk    1346: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184     wvdputte 1347: <p>
1.177     jason    1348:
1.216     jose     1349: <li><strong>
                   1350: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
                   1351: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
1.181     henning  1352: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236     jose     1353: Philipp B&uuml;hler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182     ian      1354: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
                   1355: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236     jose     1356: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182     ian      1357: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
                   1358: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179     pb       1359: <p>
1.178     pb       1360:
1.216     jose     1361: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1362: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216     jose     1363: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
                   1364: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA<br>
1.177     jason    1365: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
                   1366: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
                   1367: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
                   1368: <p>
                   1369:
1.216     jose     1370: <li><strong>
1.264     djm      1371: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
                   1372: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
                   1373: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne Australia<br>
                   1374: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
                   1375: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
                   1376: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
                   1377: <p>
                   1378:
                   1379: <li><strong>
1.216     jose     1380: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
                   1381: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France<br>
1.172     miod     1382: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
                   1383: Niels Provos presented his
                   1384: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
                   1385: system call policy management tool.
1.174     nick     1386: <p>
1.172     miod     1387:
1.216     jose     1388: <li><strong>
                   1389: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
                   1390: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy<br>
1.171     ian      1391: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
                   1392: <p>
                   1393:
1.216     jose     1394: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1395: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216     jose     1396: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
                   1397: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil<br>
1.236     jose     1398: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
                   1399: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169     horacio  1400: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236     jose     1401: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169     horacio  1402: <p>
1.168     miod     1403:
1.216     jose     1404: <li><strong>
                   1405: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
                   1406: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA<br>
1.161     millert  1407: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162     millert  1408: BSD panel discussion.  The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
                   1409: are available.
1.161     millert  1410: <p>
                   1411:
1.216     jose     1412: <li><strong>
                   1413: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
                   1414: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France<br>
1.163     miod     1415: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
                   1416: up with others on the expo's side.  On the first day, almost all the merchandise
                   1417: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
                   1418: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
                   1419: <p>
                   1420:
1.216     jose     1421: <li><strong>
                   1422: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
                   1423: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada<br>
1.164     millert  1424: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
                   1425: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
                   1426: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
                   1427: <p>
1.236     jose     1428: </ul>
1.164     millert  1429:
1.152     jakob    1430: <h3>2001</h3>
                   1431:
1.236     jose     1432: <ul>
1.216     jose     1433: <li><strong>
                   1434: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
                   1435: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.160     jufi     1436: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413     grunk    1437: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160     jufi     1438: <p>
                   1439:
1.216     jose     1440: <li><strong>
                   1441: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
                   1442: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA<br>
1.160     jufi     1443: Angelos, Itojun &amp; Jakob were there.
                   1444: <p>
                   1445:
1.158     deraadt  1446: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1447: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216     jose     1448: 2001</a></strong>,
                   1449: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.158     deraadt  1450: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
                   1451: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
                   1452: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
                   1453: <p>
                   1454:
1.216     jose     1455: <li><strong>
                   1456: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
                   1457: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China<br>
1.156     provos   1458: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
                   1459: <p>
                   1460:
1.201     deraadt  1461: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.216     jose     1462: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland<br>
1.156     provos   1463: Jakob and Itojun were there.
                   1464: <p>
1.158     deraadt  1465:
1.150     wvdputte 1466: <li><strong>
1.215     nick     1467: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1468: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands<br>
1.153     jufi     1469: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
                   1470: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
                   1471: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150     wvdputte 1472: <p>
1.137     aaron    1473:
                   1474: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1475: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216     jose     1476: Conference</a></strong>,
                   1477: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.148     brian    1478: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
                   1479: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
                   1480: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
                   1481: <p>
                   1482:
                   1483: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1484: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1485: Jul 13 - 15, 2001 Las Vegas, USA<br>
1.148     brian    1486: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
                   1487: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
                   1488: <p>
                   1489:
                   1490: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1491: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216     jose     1492: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
                   1493: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.146     krw      1494: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
                   1495: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
                   1496: <p>
                   1497:
                   1498: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1499: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216     jose     1500: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
                   1501: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA<br>
1.146     krw      1502: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
                   1503: <p>
                   1504:
                   1505: <li><strong>
1.143     dugsong  1506: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201     deraadt  1507: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1508: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.143     dugsong  1509: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
                   1510: security community.
                   1511: <p>
                   1512:
                   1513: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1514: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216     jose     1515: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
                   1516: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium<br>
1.137     aaron    1517: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
                   1518: <p>
                   1519:
                   1520: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1521: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1522: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France<br>
1.236     jose     1523: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137     aaron    1524: <p>
1.236     jose     1525: </ul>
1.137     aaron    1526:
1.132     louis    1527: <h3>2000</h3>
                   1528:
1.236     jose     1529: <ul>
1.132     louis    1530: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1531: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216     jose     1532: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
                   1533: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA<br>
1.134     jufi     1534: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
                   1535: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
                   1536: <p>
                   1537:
                   1538: <li><strong>
1.215     nick     1539: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1540: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.133     deraadt  1541: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
                   1542: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
                   1543: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
                   1544: experts who had flown in from around the world.  Following this, Theo climbed
1.151     jsyn     1545: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133     deraadt  1546: <p>
                   1547:
                   1548: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1549: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216     jose     1550: 2000</a></strong>,
                   1551: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, NL<br>
1.236     jose     1552: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413     grunk    1553: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13      deraadt  1554: <p>
1.4       millert  1555:
1.132     louis    1556: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236     jose     1557: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216     jose     1558: Summit</a></strong>,
                   1559: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France<br>
1.159     miod     1560: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132     louis    1561: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
                   1562: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
                   1563:
                   1564: <ul>
1.236     jose     1565: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215     nick     1566:     <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132     louis    1567:     <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
                   1568: </ul>
1.4       millert  1569: <p>
1.132     louis    1570:
1.7       deraadt  1571: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1572: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1573: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK<br>
1.132     louis    1574: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
                   1575: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413     grunk    1576: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132     louis    1577: mind (drinks afterwards).
                   1578: <p>
                   1579:
1.216     jose     1580: <li><strong>
                   1581: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
                   1582: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1583: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
                   1584: questions.
1.32      deraadt  1585: <p>
1.1       deraadt  1586:
1.132     louis    1587: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236     jose     1588: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216     jose     1589: Revolution</a></strong>,
                   1590: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.133     deraadt  1591: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
                   1592: have changed over the last years.
1.1       deraadt  1593: <p>
                   1594:
1.132     louis    1595: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216     jose     1596: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
                   1597: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1598: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
                   1599: <ul>
1.236     jose     1600: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132     louis    1601:     <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205     deraadt  1602:     by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132     louis    1603:     <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
                   1604:     <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
                   1605: </ul>
1.1       deraadt  1606: <p>
1.132     louis    1607:
1.10      provos   1608: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1609: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1610: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.236     jose     1611: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132     louis    1612: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413     grunk    1613: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132     louis    1614: Friday and Saturday.  Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
                   1615: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
                   1616: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
                   1617: <br>
                   1618: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
                   1619: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
                   1620: <p>
1.32      deraadt  1621:
1.132     louis    1622: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1623: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216     jose     1624: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
                   1625: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA<br>
                   1626: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132     louis    1627: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
                   1628: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
                   1629: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
                   1630: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
                   1631: and spoke about
                   1632: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241     david    1633: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132     louis    1634: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236     jose     1635: after the security talk.
1.3       provos   1636: <p>
1.132     louis    1637:
1.6       deraadt  1638: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1639: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1640: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany<br>
1.132     louis    1641: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
                   1642: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
                   1643: <br>
                   1644: Christian Weisgerber gave a
                   1645: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
                   1646: on BSD</a>.
1.32      deraadt  1647: <p>
1.1       deraadt  1648:
1.216     jose     1649: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236     jose     1650: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216     jose     1651: Conference.</a></strong>,
                   1652: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1653: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
                   1654: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
                   1655: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
                   1656: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room.  For the first
                   1657: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147     jason    1658: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132     louis    1659: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
                   1660: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
                   1661: <ul>
                   1662:
                   1663: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
                   1664:     <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216     jose     1665:     by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132     louis    1666:     <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1667:     <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
                   1668:
                   1669: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
                   1670:     <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216     jose     1671:     by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132     louis    1672:     <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1673:     <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2       deraadt  1674:
1.132     louis    1675: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
                   1676:     <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205     deraadt  1677:     by Craig Metz.
1.132     louis    1678: </ul>
1.2       deraadt  1679: <p>
                   1680:
1.132     louis    1681: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1682: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216     jose     1683: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
                   1684: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK<br>
1.132     louis    1685: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
                   1686: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
                   1687: are available from the user group's site.
1.1       deraadt  1688: <p>
1.2       deraadt  1689:
1.132     louis    1690: <li><strong>
1.216     jose     1691: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
                   1692: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada<br>
1.132     louis    1693: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
                   1694: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
                   1695: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session.  As before, the event
                   1696: was invitation only.  Many significant things got done, including
                   1697: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1       deraadt  1698: <p>
1.11      jkatz    1699:
1.17      deraadt  1700: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1701: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
                   1702: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada<br>
1.132     louis    1703: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
                   1704: of using Open Source software in various business environments.  The local
                   1705: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
                   1706: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
                   1707: OpenBSD.
1.21      pattonme 1708: <p>
1.17      deraadt  1709:
1.23      niklas   1710: <li><strong>
1.216     jose     1711: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
                   1712: May 10 - 12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada<br>
1.132     louis    1713: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
                   1714: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375     grunk    1715: efforts.
                   1716: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&amp;Y),
1.216     jose     1717: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132     louis    1718: at this event.  (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
                   1719: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
                   1720: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32      deraadt  1721: <p>
1.25      deraadt  1722:
1.132     louis    1723: <li><strong>
                   1724: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201     deraadt  1725: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
                   1726: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA<br>
1.216     jose     1727: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132     louis    1728: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
                   1729: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
                   1730: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25      deraadt  1731: <p>
1.23      niklas   1732:
1.31      deraadt  1733: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1734: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216     jose     1735: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
                   1736: Feb 8 - 11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden<br>
1.140     jufi     1737: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132     louis    1738: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
                   1739: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
                   1740: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
                   1741: improve it.
1.32      deraadt  1742: <p>
1.31      deraadt  1743:
1.201     deraadt  1744: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.216     jose     1745: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1746: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
                   1747: &quot;Birds Of a Feather&quot; session at the <a
                   1748: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
                   1749: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33      niklas   1750: <p>
1.236     jose     1751: </ul>
1.33      niklas   1752:
1.132     louis    1753: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36      niklas   1754:
1.236     jose     1755: <ul>
1.216     jose     1756: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
                   1757: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1758: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216     jose     1759: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413     grunk    1760: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132     louis    1761: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
                   1762: government and military institutions.
1.45      jason    1763: <p>
                   1764:
1.216     jose     1765: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236     jose     1766: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216     jose     1767: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
                   1768: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1769: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
                   1770: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
                   1771: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
                   1772: There were many other OpenBSD
                   1773: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413     grunk    1774: T-shirts.  His paper is available at:
1.132     louis    1775:
                   1776: <ul>
                   1777: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236     jose     1778:     <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206     david    1779:     by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236     jose     1780:     <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1781:     <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    1782: </ul>
                   1783: <p>
                   1784:
                   1785: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1786: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.216     jose     1787: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132     louis    1788: H&aring;kan Olsson &amp; Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
                   1789: <p>
                   1790:
                   1791: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1792: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux &amp; Open Source
1.216     jose     1793: Software '99</a></strong>,
                   1794: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132     louis    1795: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236     jose     1796: <a
1.375     grunk    1797: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&amp;sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132     louis    1798: <p>
                   1799:
                   1800: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1801: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216     jose     1802: 1999</a></strong>,
                   1803: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1804: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th.  Other OpenBSD
                   1805: developers from the east coast attended as well.
                   1806: <p>
                   1807:
1.236     jose     1808: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216     jose     1809: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
                   1810: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236     jose     1811: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375     grunk    1812: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&amp;sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132     louis    1813: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability.  The tests
                   1814: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
                   1815: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
                   1816: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
                   1817: appropriately.  The results were presented later that fall at a
                   1818: conference in Stockholm.
                   1819: <p>
                   1820:
                   1821: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1822: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1823: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia<br>
1.132     louis    1824: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
                   1825: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
                   1826: coordinated.
                   1827: <p>
                   1828:
                   1829: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1830: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216     jose     1831: Security</a></strong>,
                   1832: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1833: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
                   1834: shirts.  It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
                   1835: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
                   1836: significant security roles.
                   1837: <p>
                   1838:
                   1839: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1840: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216     jose     1841: meeting</a></strong>,
                   1842: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway<br>
1.132     louis    1843: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
                   1844: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
                   1845: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166     miod     1846: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132     louis    1847: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
                   1848: <p>
1.45      jason    1849:
1.132     louis    1850: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1851: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1852: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1853: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413     grunk    1854: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46      deraadt  1855: <p>
1.132     louis    1856:
1.236     jose     1857: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
                   1858: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216     jose     1859: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
                   1860: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1.106     jufi     1861: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46      deraadt  1862: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106     jufi     1863: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5.  (We distributed the
                   1864: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46      deraadt  1865: June.)
1.132     louis    1866: <br>
1.46      deraadt  1867: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132     louis    1868: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
                   1869:
1.375     grunk    1870: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46      deraadt  1871: <ul>
1.66      deraadt  1872: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236     jose     1873:     <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216     jose     1874:     by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236     jose     1875:     <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1876:     <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    1877: <br>
1.66      deraadt  1878: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236     jose     1879:     <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216     jose     1880:     by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236     jose     1881:     <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1882:     <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    1883: <br>
1.66      deraadt  1884: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236     jose     1885:     <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216     jose     1886:     by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
                   1887:     Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236     jose     1888:     <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1889:     <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    1890: <br>
1.66      deraadt  1891: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236     jose     1892:     <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216     jose     1893:     by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236     jose     1894:     <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1895:     <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    1896: </ul>
1.66      deraadt  1897: <p>
1.46      deraadt  1898:
1.51      deraadt  1899: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1900: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1901: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1902: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
                   1903: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
                   1904: at a table donated by the Expo.  OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
                   1905: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
                   1906: to Linux.
1.51      deraadt  1907: <p>
                   1908:
1.53      jakob    1909: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1910: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216     jose     1911: meeting</a></strong>,
                   1912: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1913: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
                   1914: IPSEC developers.
1.53      jakob    1915: <p>
                   1916:
1.132     louis    1917: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1918: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216     jose     1919: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
                   1920: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132     louis    1921: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
                   1922: society as well.  OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
                   1923: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
                   1924: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59      deraadt  1925: <p>
1.236     jose     1926: </ul>
1.59      deraadt  1927:
1.132     louis    1928: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59      deraadt  1929:
1.236     jose     1930: <ul>
1.132     louis    1931: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.236     jose     1932: <a href="http://www.netman.se/kurs/96.html">IPsec/VPN Interoperability
                   1933: tests &amp; seminar</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1934: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132     louis    1935: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375     grunk    1936: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&amp;sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132     louis    1937: implementations who were tested for interoperability.  The tests were
                   1938: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
                   1939: specific.  We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
                   1940: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70      deraadt  1941: <p>
                   1942:
1.236     jose     1943: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
                   1944: <a href="http://usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216     jose     1945: Conference</a></strong>,
                   1946: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts<br>
1.132     louis    1947: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up.  By far, OpenBSD was the
                   1948: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
                   1949: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413     grunk    1950: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
                   1951: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132     louis    1952: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
                   1953: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
                   1954: <br>
                   1955: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously  trust in OpenBSD
                   1956: had increased since many people,normally wary of security problems of open
                   1957: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72      ho       1958: <p>
                   1959:
1.73      deraadt  1960: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1961: <a href="http://www.asc.unam.mx/disc98">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217     jose     1962: C&oacute;mputo 98</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1963: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City<br>
1.132     louis    1964: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236     jose     1965: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132     louis    1966: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236     jose     1967: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131     jufi     1968: <p>
1.73      deraadt  1969:
1.236     jose     1970: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.216     jose     1971: Oct 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132     louis    1972: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
                   1973: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
                   1974: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
                   1975: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
                   1976: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79      deraadt  1977: <p>
1.73      deraadt  1978:
1.80      deraadt  1979: <li><strong>
1.216     jose     1980: <a href="http://www.nceexpo.com/">NCEE '98</a></strong>,
                   1981: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1982: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151     jsyn     1983: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132     louis    1984: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80      deraadt  1985: <p>
                   1986:
1.93      louis    1987: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1988: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216     jose     1989: 1998</a></strong>,
1.236     jose     1990: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1991: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
                   1992: Raymond and others.
1.93      louis    1993: <p>
                   1994:
1.216     jose     1995: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1996: <a href="http://opensource.oreilly.com/townmeet.html">O'Reilly and
                   1997: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1998: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1999: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413     grunk    2000: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96      deraadt  2001: <p>
                   2002:
1.236     jose     2003: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
                   2004: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon VI</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     2005: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132     louis    2006: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box.  It was involved
                   2007: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
                   2008: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
                   2009: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
                   2010: <br>
                   2011: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again).  The primates
1.236     jose     2012: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413     grunk    2013: &quot;wire-frame&quot; OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132     louis    2014: 200 of them.  The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96      deraadt  2015: <p>
1.94      deraadt  2016:
1.236     jose     2017: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     2018: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132     louis    2019: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
                   2020: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
                   2021: team's process and the lessons the team learned.  The talk concentrated
                   2022: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
                   2023: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99      deraadt  2024: <p>
                   2025:
1.236     jose     2026: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
                   2027: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     2028: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA<br>
1.132     louis    2029: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
                   2030: and normal tracks.  Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
                   2031: project offers.  Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
                   2032: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
                   2033: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
                   2034: <br>
                   2035: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3.  We sold many CDROMs.  The
1.413     grunk    2036: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101     wvdputte 2037: <p>
                   2038:
1.105     wvdputte 2039: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2040: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     2041: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.132     louis    2042: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
                   2043: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
                   2044: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236     jose     2045: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105     wvdputte 2046: <br>
1.132     louis    2047: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
                   2048: <p>
1.236     jose     2049: </ul>
1.105     wvdputte 2050:
1.132     louis    2051: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107     deraadt  2052:
1.236     jose     2053: <ul>
1.113     deraadt  2054: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2055: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     2056: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands<br>
1.236     jose     2057: Niels held a
                   2058: <a href="http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132     louis    2059: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
                   2060: possible solution.
1.113     deraadt  2061: <p>
1.132     louis    2062:
1.236     jose     2063: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.216     jose     2064: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.166     miod     2065: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.236     jose     2066: OpenBSD 2.1.  Once again, the <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">L0phT</a>
1.132     louis    2067: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113     deraadt  2068: <p>
1.105     wvdputte 2069:
1.236     jose     2070: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
                   2071: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     2072: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132     louis    2073: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
                   2074: <br>
                   2075: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140     jufi     2076: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.236     jose     2077: <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118     deraadt  2078: <p>
                   2079:
1.125     deraadt  2080: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2081: <a
                   2082: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     2083: Jan  6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2084: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", ie. a meeting of people
                   2085: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236     jose     2086: </ul>
1.125     deraadt  2087:
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