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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.
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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>,
1.536   ! mbalmer   104: Dec 2 - 3, 2006, CourtYard Venice Airport, Tessera/Venice - Italy<br>
1.502     mbalmer   105: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.  There will
1.535     deraadt   106: an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
                    107: Several developers will be speaking:
                    108:  <ul>
                    109:  <li><i>Claudio Jeker: Network changes in OpenBSD</i>
                    110:  <li><i>Marc Balmer: Time Signal Stations and GPS</i>
                    111:  <li><i>Felix Kronlage: Redundancy or mobile deployment with 3G technology</i>
                    112:  <li><i>Jonathan Gray: Driver architecture and implementation in OpenBSD</i>
                    113:  <li><i>Marco Peereboom: Bio and Sensors in OpenBSD</i>
                    114:  </ul>
1.502     mbalmer   115: <p>
                    116:
1.510     wvdputte  117: <li><strong><a name=23c3></a>
1.512     wvdputte  118: <a href="https://events.ccc.de/congress/2006/">23C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
1.510     wvdputte  119: Berlin</a></strong>,
1.513     steven    120: December 27 - 30, 2006, Berlin, Germany.<br>
                    121: Who can you trust? Well, us. OpenBSD will be there, of course, for our annual
1.510     wvdputte  122: closing event.
                    123: <p>
                    124:
1.236     jose      125: </ul>
1.299     deraadt   126:
1.152     jakob     127: <hr>
                    128:
                    129: <h2>Past events:</h2>
                    130:
1.455     grunk     131: <h3>2006</h3>
                    132: <ul>
1.532     wvdputte  133: <li><strong><a name=eurooscon2006></a>
                    134: <a href="http://conferences.oreillynet.com/euos2006/">O'Reilly Euro OSCON 2006
                    135: </a></strong>,
                    136: Sep 20, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
                    137: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                    138: <p>
                    139:
1.528     wvdputte  140: <li><strong><a name=come2linux2006></a>
                    141: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2006</a></strong>,
                    142: Sep 9 - 10, 2006, Duisburg-Essen, Germany.<br>
                    143: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                    144: <p>
                    145:
1.525     wvdputte  146: <li><strong><a name=ChaosdaysDarmstadt2006></a>
                    147: <a href="http://mrmcd101b.metarheinmain.de/index.html">mrmcd101b - MetaRheinMainChaosDays Darmstadt 2006</a>
                    148: </strong>,
                    149: Sep 1 - 3, 2006, Darmstadt, Germany.<br>
                    150: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                    151: <p>
                    152:
1.521     fkr       153: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoSF2006></a>
                    154: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04ROFR">LinuxWorld Expo San Francisco 2006</a>
                    155: </strong>,
                    156: Aug 16, 2006, San Francisco, United States.<br>
                    157: Ted Unangst spoke about OpenBSD as part of a security panel.
                    158: <p>
                    159:
1.518     tedu      160: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2006></a>
                    161: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra06/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
                    162: Jul 22 - 23, 2006, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
                    163: 6th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup.  Marc Balmer gave a talk
                    164: "NMEA 0183 and Time Signal Station Receiver Support in OpenBSD".
                    165: <p>
                    166:
                    167: <li><strong><a name=akqit2006></a>
                    168: <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>,
                    169: Jul 20, 2006, University of Basel, Computer Science Department, Room 205, Bernoullistr. 16, 17:30 - 18:30<br>
                    170: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Ensuring Quality in the Development of the Free Operating System OpenBSD".
                    171: <p>
1.475     deraadt   172:
1.510     wvdputte  173: <li><strong><a name="lsm2006"></a>
                    174: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2006</a></strong>,
                    175: Jul 4 - 8, 2006, Vandoeuvre-les-nancy, France.<br>
                    176: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Alexandre, Matthieu and
                    177: Serge Basterot.
                    178: <p>
                    179:
1.508     wvdputte  180: <li><strong><a name=FrOSCon></a>
                    181: <a href="http://www.froscon.de/">
                    182: FrOSCon 2006 - Free and Open Source Software Conference</a></strong>,
                    183: Jun 24 - 25, 2006, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.518     tedu      184: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Waldemar, Manuel and
1.508     wvdputte  185: Tim Kornau.
                    186: <p>
                    187:
1.507     mbalmer   188: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenLinz2006></a>
                    189: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Linz">Linuxwochen Linz 2006</a>
                    190: </strong>,
                    191: June 15, 2006, Linz, Austria.<br>
                    192: There was an an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
                    193: <p>
                    194:
1.506     deraadt   195: <li><strong><a name=lugverona2006></a>
1.526     steven    196: <a href="http://www.di.univr.it/dol/main?ent=iniziativa&amp;id=857&amp;lang=it">LUGVR@UNIVR</a></strong>
1.506     deraadt   197: Jun 9, 2006, Verona University, Borgo Roma, Italy.<br>
                    198: Florin Iamandi of <a href="https://www.verona.linux.it">LUG Verona</a>
                    199: gave a talk
                    200: (<a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/en">English</a> and
                    201: <a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/it">Italian</a>)
                    202: and live demonstration on redundant failover
                    203: OpenBSD firewalls. He explained why OpenBSD solves many problems that
                    204: had previously been the dominion of expensive commercial solutions.
                    205: Attendees learned about OpenBSD's hard stance and successful fight against
                    206: bad licences and uncooperating vendors and manufacturers.
                    207: <p>
                    208:
1.502     mbalmer   209: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2006></a>
                    210: <a href="http://slackathon2006.unix.se">Slackathon 2006</a>
                    211: </strong>
                    212: Jun 3, 2006, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
                    213: A fundraiser for OpenBSD/SSH held at the Stockholm University. Free
1.505     ian       214: entrance and all donations went straight to the project. Several
1.502     mbalmer   215: developers were talking about OpenBSD here, as well as some hands-on
                    216: workshops took place with both old and new hardware.
                    217: <p>
                    218:
                    219: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2006></a>
                    220: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna 2006</a>
                    221: </strong>,
                    222: May 31 - Jun 2, 2006, Vienna, Austria.<br>
                    223: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
                    224: <p>
                    225:
1.500     deraadt   226: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006></a>
                    227: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
                    228: Jun 1, 2006, SAIT Campus, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.504     miod      229: Bob Beck and Reyk Floeter discussed recent and future networking
                    230: changes in OpenBSD.  Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide
1.500     deraadt   231: international colour, and there were tshirts, CDs, and posters on hand.
                    232: CUUG made a substantial contribution to OpenBSD at this event as well.
                    233: <p>
                    234:
1.491     bernd     235: <li><strong><a name="SANE2006"></a>
                    236: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/">SANE 2006</a></strong>,
                    237: May 15 - 19, 2006, Delft, The Netherlands.<br>
                    238: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a
                    239: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/program/abstract.php?eventid=35">
                    240: PF tutorial</a>.
                    241: <p>
                    242:
1.490     reyk      243: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2006></a> <a
                    244: href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/">BSDCan 2006</a></strong>,
                    245: May 12 - 13, 2006, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
                    246: David Gwynne gave a talk about hardware monitoring with bio and
                    247: sensors in OpenBSD (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-biosensors.pdf">slides</a>)
                    248: and Reyk Fl&ouml;ter talked about the latest
                    249: wireless support and the incredible plans for the future
                    250: (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-wlan/index.html">slides</a>), and
                    251: Peter Hansteen gave a PF tutorial. A number of OpenBSD hackers
                    252: attended the conference as well, like Bob Beck and Mathieu Sauve-Frankel.
                    253: <p>
                    254:
1.489     bernd     255: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2006"></a>
                    256: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch">Linuxdays 2006</a></strong>,
                    257: May 8 - 12, 2006, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
                    258: Julien Mabillard, a long-time Geneva OpenBSD user, gave a talk to present
                    259: the overall system and its great features.
                    260: <p>
                    261:
1.484     mbalmer   262: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2006></a>
                    263: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2006/">LinuxTag 2006</a></strong>,
                    264: May 3 - 6, 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany.<br>
                    265: OpenBSD was very present at this years Linuxtag:
                    266: <ul>
                    267: <li>On friday morning, Claudio and Marc moderated a panel discussion
                    268: "BLOBS sind das Krebsgeschw&uuml;r freier Software" (Blobs are the
1.485     mbalmer   269: cancer of free software) that was well attended.  Unfortunately no one
1.484     mbalmer   270: in favour of Blobs attended, although we asked almost all Linux
                    271: distributions...
                    272: <li>After lunch, Marc Balmer started the afternoon with a talk "OpenBSD
                    273: as a Strategic Platform for the Basle Public Schools", outlining how and
1.485     mbalmer   274: why the Basle Public school system uses OpenBSD for most of its
1.484     mbalmer   275: infrastructure.
                    276: <li>The next OpenBSD specific talk was by Claudio Jeker, "Routing with
                    277: OpenBSD using OpenOSPFD and OpenBGPD" where he showed various routing
                    278: setups and how full redundancy can be achieved.
                    279: <li>Later, Marc Balmer gave a talk "Decoding Time Signal Stations using
                    280: OpenBSD" and explained the recent addition of timedelta sensors and the
                    281: first implementation of such, udcf(4).
                    282: </ul>
                    283: <br>
                    284: All talks where very well received and OpenBSD filled four hours of the
1.485     mbalmer   285: Linuxtag program.  We thank Wilhelm B&uuml;hler,  chair of the BSD-Track
1.484     mbalmer   286: at Linuxtag, for the superb and professional organization.
                    287: <br>
                    288: Of course, there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the
                    289: usual suspects.
                    290: <p>
                    291:
                    292: <li><strong><a name =idepes2006></a>
                    293: <a href="http://www.idepes.org.br/openbsd/">IDEPES 2006</a></strong>,
                    294: May 6, 2006, S&atilde;o Paulo, Brazil.<br>
                    295: First event in Brazil totally dedicated to OpenBSD.
                    296: <p>
                    297:
1.486     mickey    298: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2006-05></a>
                    299: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&amp;SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
                    300: May 3, 2006, NYC, USA.<br>
                    301: Mickey gave a talk
                    302: (<a href="papers/nyc2006">slides</a>)
                    303: about PAE work for OpenBSD/i386.<br>
                    304: Mischa Diehm gave a talk about implementing VPN using OpenBSD.
                    305: <p>
                    306:
1.484     mbalmer   307: <li><strong><a name=tokyo2006></a>
                    308: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/index.php/weblog/">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
                    309: May 2, 2006, Tokyo.<br>
                    310: Theo presented his <a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">"Exploit Mitigation Techniques"</a>
                    311: talk.  There is a
                    312: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/faxmessage/index.html#about">map to the location</a>.
                    313: <p>
                    314:
1.478     mbalmer   315: <li><strong><a name=SambaEXPerience2006></a>
                    316: <a href="http://www.sambaxp.org/">Samba eXPerience 2006</a></strong>,
                    317: April 24 - 26, 2006, G&ouml;ttingen, Germany.<br>
                    318: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Providing Fully Automated Fileserver Services
                    319: for Public Schools using LDAP Integrated SAMBA on OpenBSD" that was very
                    320: well received.
                    321: <br>
                    322: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and Marc and Felix Kronlage
                    323: and we could draw a lot of attention.
                    324: <p>
                    325:
1.479     deraadt   326: <li><strong><a name=DORSCLUC2006></a>
                    327: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/"> DORS / CLUC 2006</a></strong>,
                    328: April 19-21, 2006, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
                    329: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
1.480     mbalmer   330: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/DORS06/index.html">
                    331: "Introduction to OpenBSD"</a> talk. Conference
                    332: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/program.php">program</a> (in croatian
1.479     deraadt   333: only).
                    334: <p>
                    335:
1.475     deraadt   336: <li><strong><a name=linuxworld2006></a>
                    337: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/">
                    338: LinuxWorld/OpenSolutions World 2006</a></strong>,
                    339: April 3 - 6, 2006, Boston, USA.<br>
                    340: Jason Dixon presented
                    341: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04Q1DK">Secure Network Architectures with OpenBSD</a>,
                    342: a talk on OpenBSD that outlines the various technologies that make
                    343: it a leader of secure networking platforms.
                    344: <br>
                    345: He spent time around the exposition BSD booth with giveaways
                    346: and early release OpenBSD 3.9 CDs.
                    347: <p>
                    348:
                    349: <li><strong><a name=cansecwest06></a>
                    350: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com">Cansecwest/core06</a></strong>,
                    351: April 3 - 7, 2006, Vancouver.<br>
                    352: A rather interesting OpenBSD-related talk happened at this event, regarding
                    353: using SMI interrupts to break out of X into kernel mode.
                    354: <br>
                    355: Some OpenBSD developers attended.  Some early OpenBSD 3.9 items went
                    356: on sale.
                    357: <p>
                    358:
1.469     tom       359: <li><strong><a name=ukuug2006></a>
                    360: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2006/">UKUUG Spring Conference 2006</a></strong>,
                    361: Mar 22 - 23, 2006, Durham, United Kingdom<br>
                    362: Reyk Fl&ouml;ter gave a talk about the latest wireless support in
                    363: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the
                    364: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
                    365: Peter N. M. Hansteen
                    366: gave a PF tutorial, Tom Cosgrove presented "Exploit
                    367: Mitigation Techniques" and Constantine Murenin gave a
                    368: presentation on "Hardware temperature monitoring device
                    369: drivers for OpenBSD".
                    370: These were all part of a new, well-attended, BSD stream at the event.
                    371: <p>
                    372:
1.459     henning   373: <li><strong><a name=Copenhagen2006></a>
                    374: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2006/en/">LinuxForum 2006</a></strong>,
                    375: Mar 3 - 4, 2006, Copenhagen, Denmark<br>
                    376: Wim gave Felix Kronlage's talk about OpenBSD Mobile Use (wifi, UMTS,
                    377: GPRS, phones and the like) with some demo setups.
                    378: Henning Brauer gave a very well received talk about OpenBGPD,
                    379: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/linuxforum2006/">slides</a> are available.
                    380: <p>
                    381:
1.457     wvdputte  382: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2006></a>
                    383: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2006/">FOSDEM Brussels 2006</a></strong>,
                    384: Feb 25 - 26, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
                    385: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by the usual gang of suspects:
1.458     xsa       386: Alexandre, Dimitar, Matthieu, Mbalmer, Nikolay, Otto, Reyk, Saad, Thierry, Uwe, Wim, and
1.457     wvdputte  387: Xsa. Reyk gave a talk about Wifi with OpenBSD and there was our traditional
                    388: BSD dinner. More details and
                    389: <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/fosdem2006/index.html">pictures</a>
1.458     xsa       390: on <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/blog/files/archive-12.html#unique-entry-id-40">Saad's blog</a>.
1.457     wvdputte  391: <p>
                    392:
                    393: <li><strong><a name=Vegas2006></a>
                    394: <a href="http://kd85.com/vegas2006.html">Merciful briefings 2006</a></strong>,
                    395: Feb 15, 2006, Las Vegas, USA - Feb 17, 2006, San Diego, USA - Feb 18, 2006, Phoenix, USA.<br>
                    396: While traveling the US, Wim met with a bunch of OpenBSD users in Las Vegas,
                    397: San Diego and Phoenix. With many thanks to the members of PhxBUG - Phoenix BSD
                    398: User Group, more specificly Darrin Chandler, for organising the little
                    399: details and Jacob for road trip directions.
                    400: <p>
1.455     grunk     401:
1.456     henning   402: <li><strong><a name=nanog36></a>
                    403: <a href="http://www.nanog.org/">NANOG 36</a></strong>,
                    404: Feb 12 - 15, 2006, Dallas, USA.<br>
                    405: Henning Brauer and Bernhard Kroenung of DE-CIX talked about OpenBGPD and
                    406: OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36/">slides</a>
                    407: are available. Henning talked again at the tools BOF
                    408: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36-bof/">slides</a>).
                    409: Both talks were very well received by the audience.
                    410: Kenjiro Cho was there too, talking about IPv6 issues.
                    411: <p>
                    412:
1.455     grunk     413: <li><strong><a name="Paris2006"></a>
                    414: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2006</a>
                    415: </strong>,
                    416: Jan 31 - Feb 2, 2006, Paris, France.<br>
                    417: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and
                    418: Wim with help from Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert.
                    419: <p>
                    420: </ul>
                    421:
1.296     mcbride   422: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240     espie     423:
                    424: <ul>
1.337     deraadt   425:
1.445     martin    426: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
                    427: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
                    428: Berlin</a></strong>,
                    429: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
                    430: Many OpenBSD developers and users met for a Xmas break in a unique setting.
                    431: <p>
                    432:
1.435     matthieu  433: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
                    434: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
                    435: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
                    436: The 4th edition of the european conference for BSD systems has been a
                    437: great success. More than 225 people from 27 countries attended the
1.438     deraadt   438: event.
1.444     grunk     439: The program included a
                    440: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php">tutorial by Reyk about
1.437     niallo    441: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and the following talks
                    442: <ul>
1.438     deraadt   443: <li>Henning Brauer with Wilhelm B&uuml;hler "Signal Handlers"
                    444: <li>Ryan McBride "Network Stack Randomness"
1.439     matthieu  445: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/herrb-hopf.pdf">Matthieu Herrb and Matthias Hopf "New Evolutions in the X Window System"</a>
1.440     claudio   446: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/claudio/">Claudio Jeker "The Design and Implementation of OpenOSPFD"</a>
1.439     matthieu  447: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/niallo-uwe/">Niall O'Higgins &amp; Uwe Stuehler "Embedded OpenBSD"</a>
1.443     deraadt   448: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/tedu-rthreads.pdf">Ted Unangst "rthreads: A New Thread Implementation for OpenBSD"</a>
1.437     niallo    449: </ul>
1.438     deraadt   450: <p>
1.435     matthieu  451: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    452: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                    453: <p>
                    454:
1.434     bernd     455: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
                    456: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
                    457: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
                    458: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    459: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and Bernd.
                    460: <p>
                    461:
1.441     niallo    462: <li><strong><a name="pacsec05"></a>
                    463: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/">PacSec/core 05 conference</a></strong>,
                    464: Nov 15 - 16, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
                    465: Sean Comeau presented a talk called
                    466: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/pacsec05/index.html">
                    467: Open Source Secure Wireless Networks in a Windows World</a>
                    468: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/core05/psj05-scomeau-en.pdf">[PDF]</a>.
                    469: The solution he presents uses IPsec to protect traffic between the
                    470: wireless clients and access points. Authentication is done using OpenSSH
                    471: (authpf), a process made transparent and user-friendly by a few small
                    472: scripts.
                    473: <p>
                    474:
1.424     mbalmer   475: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
                    476: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
                    477: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
1.427     deraadt   478: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD, held in the totally
                    479: crazy environment of San Servolo island: an old insane asylum turned into a
                    480: university about 20 years ago, about 10 minutes boat ride from Venice.
1.429     deraadt   481: In the days leading up to this, about 12 OpenBSD developers arrived early
1.427     deraadt   482: for a Ports mini-hackathon.  During the conference a few developers gave
1.433     deraadt   483: talks, including
                    484: <ul>
                    485: <li><a href="papers/ven05-pvalchev">Peter Valchev "OpenBSD Hackathon report"</a>
                    486: <li><a href="papers/ven05-espie">Marc Espie "OpenBSD ports and packages"</a>
                    487: <li><a href="papers/ven05-henning">Henning Brauer "OpenBSD networking update"</a>
                    488: <li><a href="papers/ven05-niallo-uwe/slides.pdf">Uwe Stuehler, Niall O'Higgins "Porting OpenBSD"</a>
                    489: <li><a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">Theo de Raadt "Exploit Mitigation Techniques (updated to include random malloc and mmap)"</a>
                    490: </ul>
1.424     mbalmer   491: <p>
                    492:
                    493: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
                    494: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
                    495: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany <br>
1.425     mbalmer   496: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.424     mbalmer   497: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                    498: <p>
                    499:
1.418     djm       500: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
                    501: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
                    502: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
                    503: Mark Uemura presented a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF, a demonstration of
                    504: stateful failover with CARP and pfsync and a talk on wireless security in
                    505: a corporate environment using authpf and isakmpd.  Peter Hansteen gave a
                    506: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
1.420     deraadt   507: Damien Miller presented on the approach to
                    508: <a href="papers/auug2005-portability">secure software portability used
                    509: by portable OpenSSH</a>, Reyk Flöter gave a talk on the current state of wireless
1.418     djm       510: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue introduced OpenBSD's spamd tarpit.
                    511: Most of the Australian OpenBSD developers and many users were present.
                    512: <p>
                    513:
1.415     aanriot   514: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
                    515: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journ&eacute;es Du Logiciel Libre
                    516: 2005</a></strong>,
                    517: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
                    518: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
                    519: help of Thierry Thomas.
                    520: <p>
                    521:
1.420     deraadt   522: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
                    523: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
                    524: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
                    525: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina<br>
                    526: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
                    527: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event featured
                    528: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
                    529: event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but
                    530: registration was mandatory.<br>
                    531: Fernando Gont gave a talk on
1.444     grunk     532: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&amp;cid=20">
1.420     deraadt   533: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
                    534: in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible
                    535: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
1.444     grunk     536: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&amp;cid=20">
1.420     deraadt   537: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
                    538: in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
                    539: mechanism.
                    540: <p>
                    541:
1.414     bernd     542: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
                    543: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
                    544: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
                    545: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
                    546: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                    547: <p>
                    548:
                    549: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
                    550: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
                    551: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
                    552: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                    553: <p>
                    554:
1.410     wvdputte  555: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
                    556: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
                    557: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.444     grunk     558: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
                    559: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/agenda/">talk</a> about IT security.
1.410     wvdputte  560: <p>
                    561:
                    562: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
                    563: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
                    564: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
                    565: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
1.444     grunk     566: <a href="http://www.gubug.org/">The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
1.410     wvdputte  567: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
                    568: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
                    569: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
                    570: installed on your computer.
                    571: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
1.419     djm       572: Featured speakers included Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
1.410     wvdputte  573: <p>
                    574:
1.404     wvdputte  575: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
                    576: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  577: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404     wvdputte  578: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
                    579: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406     saad      580: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404     wvdputte  581: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
                    582: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
                    583: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
                    584: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
                    585: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
                    586: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
                    587: <p>
                    588:
                    589: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
                    590: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
                    591: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbr&uuml;cken, Germany.<br>
                    592: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present
                    593: <p>
                    594:
1.403     henning   595: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
                    596: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  597: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403     henning   598: Henning Brauer, Reyk Fl&ouml;ter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
                    599: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
                    600: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
                    601: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
                    602: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
                    603: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
                    604: <p>
                    605:
1.388     tom       606: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
                    607: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
                    608: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  609: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK<br>
1.388     tom       610: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
                    611: <p>
                    612:
1.385     mickey    613: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390     deraadt   614: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  615: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385     mickey    616: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
                    617: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389     tom       618: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
                    619: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385     mickey    620: and an excellent
                    621: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
                    622: If you want to see what happened previously, check
                    623: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
                    624: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
                    625: <p>
                    626:
1.382     pedro     627: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
1.474     pedro     628: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  629: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.391     pedro     630: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk,
                    631: <a href="http://ambientworks.net/~pedro/coimbra-html/">slides</a>, in
                    632: Portuguese, are available.
1.382     pedro     633: <p>
                    634:
1.378     aanriot   635: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
                    636: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  637: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379     aanriot   638: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
                    639: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
                    640: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
                    641: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378     aanriot   642: <p>
                    643:
1.375     grunk     644: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
                    645: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  646: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.375     grunk     647: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
                    648: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
                    649: <p>
                    650:
1.374     grunk     651: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
                    652: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410     wvdputte  653: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374     grunk     654: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
                    655: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
                    656: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
                    657: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
                    658: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
                    659: <p>
                    660:
1.371     deraadt   661: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
                    662: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  663: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371     deraadt   664: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
                    665: personal computer club.  The talk was entitled
                    666: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
                    667: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
                    668: He demonstrated how companies can easily
                    669: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
                    670: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
                    671: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
                    672: and move away from commercial lock-in.  This talk is based on changes
                    673: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
                    674: <p>
                    675:
1.366     martin    676: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
                    677: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
                    678: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
                    679: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
                    680: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
                    681: CDs and shirts.
                    682: <p>
                    683:
1.365     mcbride   684: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
                    685: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
                    686: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
                    687: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
                    688: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
                    689: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
                    690: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
                    691: <br>
                    692: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
                    693: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
                    694: <p>
                    695:
1.362     reyk      696: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
                    697: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
                    698: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
                    699: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
                    700: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
                    701: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Fl&ouml;ter
                    702: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
                    703: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
                    704: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
                    705: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
                    706: <p>
                    707:
1.358     mcbride   708: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
                    709: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
                    710: May 4-6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
                    711: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
                    712: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
                    713: <p>
                    714:
1.357     henning   715: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
                    716: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
                    717: May 2-6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
                    718: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
                    719: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
                    720: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
                    721: <p>
                    722:
1.384     tom       723: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356     espie     724: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  725: Apr 22-24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France<br>
1.356     espie     726: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
                    727: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
                    728: packages work in front of about 30 people.
                    729: <p>
                    730:
1.353     henning   731: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
                    732: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  733: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353     henning   734: Henning Brauer and Reyk Fl&ouml;ter had been invited to the technical
                    735: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
                    736: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
                    737: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354     reyk      738: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353     henning   739: <p>
                    740:
1.352     henning   741: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
                    742: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  743: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352     henning   744: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
                    745: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
                    746: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
                    747: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
                    748: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
                    749: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
                    750: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
                    751: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
                    752: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
                    753: available if you couldn't make it there.
                    754: <p>
                    755:
1.350     marius    756: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
                    757:
                    758: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410     wvdputte  759: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350     marius    760: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
                    761: super BoF.  The update was well received and people were quite
                    762: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
                    763: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware.  People were also
                    764: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351     marius    765: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350     marius    766: <p>
                    767:
1.345     henning   768: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
                    769: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  770: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, H&ouml;rsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1.345     henning   771: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
                    772: <p>
                    773:
1.344     martin    774: <li><strong><a name=plug080405></a>
                    775: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  776: Apr 08, 2005, 20:00, PLUG, "La Vie de Quartier", 1, rue Antoine PONS
1.344     martin    777: 13004, Marseille, France.<br>
                    778: Alexandre Anriot from the OpenBSD french translation team spoke
                    779: about OpenBSD and associated projects (OpenBGPD etc.) during a
                    780: *BSD meeting. The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a>
                    781: (in French) are available.
                    782: <p>
                    783:
1.337     deraadt   784: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
                    785: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  786: Mar 21-24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337     deraadt   787: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
                    788: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338     deraadt   789: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337     deraadt   790: source firewalls.
                    791: <p>
                    792:
1.317     henning   793: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
                    794: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
                    795: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318     henning   796: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326     mcbride   797: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318     henning   798: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317     henning   799: <p>
                    800:
1.312     deraadt   801: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
                    802: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
                    803: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320     deraadt   804: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
                    805: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312     deraadt   806: <p>
                    807:
1.319     saad      808: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
                    809: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
                    810: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
                    811: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
                    812: <p>
                    813:
1.310     mickey    814: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375     grunk     815: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&amp;SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310     mickey    816: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322     deraadt   817: Mickey gave a talk
1.325     mickey    818: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
                    819: <a href="http://peachisland.com.nyud.net:8090/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321     mickey    820: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313     martin    821: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310     mickey    822: <p>
1.312     deraadt   823:
1.308     deraadt   824: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
                    825: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
                    826: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
                    827: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320     deraadt   828: talks. Topics included
                    829: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326     mcbride   830: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
                    831: OpenBGPD, and pf.
                    832: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308     deraadt   833: <p>
                    834:
1.304     saad      835: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
                    836: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
                    837: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
                    838: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
                    839: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307     otto      840: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304     saad      841: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Fl&ouml;ter, Hans-J&ouml;rg
1.360     db        842: H&ouml;xer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
                    843: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316     mbalmer   844: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304     saad      845: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
                    846: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Fl&ouml;ter (about wireless cards in
                    847: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375     grunk     848: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304     saad      849: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
                    850: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
                    851: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
                    852: <p>
1.301     saad      853: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
                    854: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
                    855: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
                    856: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
                    857: <p>
                    858: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
                    859: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
                    860: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
                    861: Reyk Fl&ouml;ter talked about the latest wireless support in
                    862: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
                    863: <p>
1.293     saad      864: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
                    865: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
                    866: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
                    867: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
                    868: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
                    869: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294     saad      870: french translation team.<br>
                    871: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
                    872: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
                    873: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
                    874: available.<br>
                    875: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293     saad      876: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
                    877: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
                    878: <p>
1.296     mcbride   879: </ul>
1.293     saad      880:
1.296     mcbride   881: <h3>2004</h3>
                    882:
                    883: <ul>
1.287     henning   884: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
                    885: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.375     grunk     886: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany<br>
1.287     henning   887: &quot;The Usual Suspects&quot; were there and ran the BSD corner, including
                    888: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
                    889: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315     nick      890: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287     henning   891: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
                    892: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
                    893: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
                    894: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
                    895: work done by Reyk Fl&ouml;ter, Tim Kornau and others.
                    896: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290     henning   897: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287     henning   898: driver.
                    899: <p>
1.248     deraadt   900:
1.286     kevlo     901: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
1.417     kevlo     902: <a href="http://2004.icos.org.tw/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
1.286     kevlo     903: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
                    904: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
                    905: <p>
                    906:
1.285     deraadt   907: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
                    908: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
                    909: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore.<br>
                    910: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
                    911: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
                    912: <p>
                    913:
1.283     saad      914: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
                    915: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
                    916: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
                    917: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
                    918: meeting of the
                    919: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
                    920: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284     xsa       921: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283     saad      922: <p>
                    923:
1.282     henning   924: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
                    925: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
                    926: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
                    927: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
                    928: two days, on bgpd
                    929: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
                    930: ntpd
                    931: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
                    932: and signal handlers
                    933: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
                    934: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
                    935: <p>
                    936:
1.275     deraadt   937: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
                    938: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
                    939: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
                    940: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
                    941: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
                    942: Room B-02 of the
                    943: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
                    944: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
                    945: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
                    946: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
                    947: The talk was also given the following day at the
                    948: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
                    949: <p>
                    950:
1.271     henning   951: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
                    952: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
                    953: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272     henning   954: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    955: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271     henning   956: Henning gave a talk
1.375     grunk     957: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&amp;tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&amp;cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272     henning   958: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271     henning   959: <p>
                    960:
                    961: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
                    962: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
                    963: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272     henning   964: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    965: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271     henning   966: <p>
                    967:
1.276     deraadt   968: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270     deraadt   969: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
                    970: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
                    971: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
                    972: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
                    973: <p>
                    974:
                    975: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.269     krw       976: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
                    977: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381     aanriot   978: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415     aanriot   979: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269     krw       980: <p>
                    981:
                    982: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
                    983: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
                    984: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany <br>
                    985: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    986: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                    987: <p>
                    988:
1.268     krw       989: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
                    990: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
                    991: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
                    992: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    993: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                    994: <p>
                    995:
1.375     grunk     996: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268     krw       997: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
                    998: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
                    999: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
                   1000: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
                   1001: <p>
                   1002:
                   1003: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
                   1004: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410     wvdputte 1005: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268     krw      1006: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                   1007: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                   1008: <p>
                   1009:
1.265     wvdputte 1010: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
                   1011: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1012: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265     wvdputte 1013: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
                   1014: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
                   1015: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
                   1016: event."
                   1017: <br>
                   1018: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
                   1019: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
                   1020: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
                   1021: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
                   1022: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
                   1023: <br>
                   1024: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
                   1025: <p>
                   1026:
1.262     henning  1027: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
                   1028: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1029: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262     henning  1030: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
                   1031: Henning's slides from his talks about
                   1032: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
                   1033: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
                   1034: are available.
                   1035: <p>
                   1036:
1.261     deraadt  1037: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.266     jolan    1038: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261     deraadt  1039: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
                   1040: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
                   1041: newly extended version of the
                   1042: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
                   1043: For more information, see this
                   1044: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
                   1045: ComputerWorld article</a>.
                   1046: <p>
                   1047:
                   1048:
1.257     saad     1049: <li><strong><a name=LSM2004></a>
                   1050: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1051: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.257     saad     1052: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                   1053: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
                   1054: <p>
                   1055:
                   1056: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
                   1057: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1058: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257     saad     1059: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                   1060: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
                   1061: <p>
                   1062:
1.256     mickey   1063: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k4 "Hackathon"</strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1064: Jun 19 - 27, 2004, Calgary, Canada<br>
1.256     mickey   1065: Over 45 developers congregated in Calgary for a 9 day long development
                   1066: session.
                   1067: <p>
                   1068:
1.254     xsa      1069: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255     xsa      1070: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254     xsa      1071: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
                   1072: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
                   1073: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
                   1074: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
                   1075: a basic talk about pf.
                   1076: <p>
                   1077:
1.248     deraadt  1078: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303     mcbride  1079: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248     deraadt  1080: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
                   1081: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa.  Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302     mcbride  1082: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
                   1083: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
                   1084: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248     deraadt  1085: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
                   1086: <p>
                   1087:
1.247     canacar  1088: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
                   1089: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
                   1090: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
                   1091: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
                   1092: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
                   1093: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &amp;
                   1094: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
                   1095: projects were discussed.<br>
                   1096: You can view the
1.281     canacar  1097: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247     canacar  1098: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.281     canacar  1099: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247     canacar  1100: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
                   1101: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
                   1102: <p>
                   1103:
1.242     henning  1104: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
                   1105: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
                   1106: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243     henning  1107: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
                   1108: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
                   1109: Philipp B&uuml;hler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
                   1110: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave &quot;lightning talks&quot; about Soekris
                   1111: and systrace
1.263     saad     1112: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243     henning  1113: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
                   1114: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
                   1115: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242     henning  1116: <p>
                   1117:
1.240     espie    1118: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
                   1119: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
                   1120: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
                   1121: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
                   1122: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
                   1123: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                   1124: <p>
                   1125:
                   1126: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
                   1127: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
                   1128: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.397     grunk    1129: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
1.240     espie    1130: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
                   1131: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
                   1132: <p>
                   1133: </ul>
                   1134:
1.188     henning  1135: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236     jose     1136:
                   1137: <ul>
1.232     jose     1138: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
                   1139: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
                   1140: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
                   1141: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
                   1142: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236     jose     1143: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260     saad     1144: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232     jose     1145: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236     jose     1146: <p>
1.232     jose     1147:
1.228     jose     1148: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236     jose     1149: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.228     jose     1150: Dec 6 - 7, 2003. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
                   1151: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236     jose     1152: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
                   1153: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228     jose     1154: with OpenBSD PF.
                   1155: <p>
                   1156:
                   1157: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
                   1158: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Association of Turkish Linux User</a></strong>,
                   1159: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
                   1160: Can Acar and Berk Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
                   1161: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236     jose     1162: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
                   1163: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
                   1164: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
                   1165: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.281     canacar  1166: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD_3.12.2003.can-bdd.pdf">
1.236     jose     1167: slides in PDF format </a>
                   1168: (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     1169: <p>
                   1170:
1.227     jose     1171: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
                   1172: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
                   1173: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
                   1174: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                   1175: <p>
                   1176:
                   1177: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
                   1178: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1179: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236     jose     1180: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227     jose     1181: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236     jose     1182: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
                   1183: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227     jose     1184: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236     jose     1185: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241     david    1186: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227     jose     1187: in Internet worm defenses.
                   1188: <p>
                   1189:
1.224     miod     1190: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
                   1191: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>&egrave;mes</sup> Journ&eacute;es du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
                   1192: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
                   1193: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
                   1194: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
                   1195: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
                   1196: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
                   1197: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
                   1198: OpenBSD.
                   1199: <p>
                   1200:
                   1201: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
                   1202: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbr&uuml;cken 2003</a></strong>,
                   1203: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbr&uuml;cken, Germany.<br>
                   1204: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
                   1205: <p>
                   1206:
                   1207: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
                   1208: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
                   1209: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
                   1210: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
                   1211: <p>
                   1212:
1.219     jose     1213: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
                   1214: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
                   1215: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236     jose     1216: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219     jose     1217: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
                   1218: <p>
                   1219:
1.218     jose     1220: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
                   1221: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
                   1222: Sep 5, 2003. Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236     jose     1223: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218     jose     1224: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
                   1225: <p>
                   1226:
1.214     henning  1227: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
                   1228: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1229: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin Germany<br>
1.214     henning  1230: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
                   1231: <p>
                   1232:
1.213     jose     1233: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
                   1234: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1235: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236     jose     1236: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213     jose     1237: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
                   1238: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
                   1239: <p>
                   1240:
1.211     jose     1241: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
                   1242: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1243: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center Germany<br>
1.211     jose     1244: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
                   1245: <p>
                   1246:
                   1247: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
                   1248: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1249: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France<br>
1.212     matthieu 1250: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211     jose     1251: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
                   1252: <p>
                   1253:
1.209     wvdputte 1254: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
                   1255: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1256: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham UK<br>
1.209     wvdputte 1257: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
                   1258: <p>
1.195     deraadt  1259:
1.202     jason    1260: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236     jose     1261: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216     jose     1262: Conference</a></strong>,
                   1263: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.202     jason    1264: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
                   1265: <ul>
1.216     jose     1266: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202     jason    1267:     <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236     jose     1268:     Angelos D. Keromytis,
                   1269:     Jason L. Wright, and
1.205     deraadt  1270:     Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202     jason    1271:     <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
                   1272: </ul>
                   1273: <p>
                   1274:
1.201     deraadt  1275: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k3 "Hackathon"</strong>,
1.216     jose     1276: May 9 - 19, 2003, Calgary, Canada<br>
1.201     deraadt  1277: Over 50 developers congregated in Calgary for a 10 day long development
                   1278: session.
                   1279: <p>
                   1280:
1.216     jose     1281: <li><strong>
                   1282: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
                   1283: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy<br>
1.203     jason    1284: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
                   1285: <a href="http://www.deadly.org/article.php3?sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
                   1286: <p>
                   1287:
1.216     jose     1288: <li><strong>
                   1289: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
                   1290: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada<br>
1.195     deraadt  1291: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196     matthieu 1292: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195     deraadt  1293: <p>
                   1294:
1.216     jose     1295: <li><strong>
                   1296: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
                   1297: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany<br>
1.236     jose     1298: 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 1299: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194     henning  1300: <p>
                   1301:
1.216     jose     1302: <li><strong>
                   1303: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
                   1304: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen<br>
1.236     jose     1305: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
                   1306: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191     dhartmei 1307: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
                   1308: user groups.
                   1309: <p>
                   1310:
1.236     jose     1311: <li><strong>
                   1312: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216     jose     1313: Group</a></strong>,
                   1314: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary<br>
1.190     miod     1315: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
                   1316: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
                   1317: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
                   1318: <p>
                   1319:
1.216     jose     1320: <li><strong>
                   1321: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
                   1322: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels<br>
1.236     jose     1323: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196     matthieu 1324: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187     henning  1325: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
                   1326: <p>
                   1327:
1.216     jose     1328: <li><strong>
                   1329: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
                   1330: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense<br>
1.185     miod     1331: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413     grunk    1332: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185     miod     1333: <p>
1.236     jose     1334: </ul>
1.185     miod     1335:
1.161     millert  1336: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236     jose     1337:
                   1338: <ul>
                   1339: <li><strong>
                   1340: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216     jose     1341: Congress</a></strong>,
                   1342: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin<br>
1.236     jose     1343: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
                   1344: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413     grunk    1345: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184     wvdputte 1346: <p>
1.177     jason    1347:
1.216     jose     1348: <li><strong>
                   1349: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
                   1350: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
1.181     henning  1351: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236     jose     1352: Philipp B&uuml;hler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182     ian      1353: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
                   1354: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236     jose     1355: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182     ian      1356: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
                   1357: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179     pb       1358: <p>
1.178     pb       1359:
1.216     jose     1360: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1361: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216     jose     1362: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
                   1363: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA<br>
1.177     jason    1364: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
                   1365: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
                   1366: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
                   1367: <p>
                   1368:
1.216     jose     1369: <li><strong>
1.264     djm      1370: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
                   1371: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
                   1372: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne Australia<br>
                   1373: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
                   1374: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
                   1375: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
                   1376: <p>
                   1377:
                   1378: <li><strong>
1.216     jose     1379: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
                   1380: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France<br>
1.172     miod     1381: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
                   1382: Niels Provos presented his
                   1383: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
                   1384: system call policy management tool.
1.174     nick     1385: <p>
1.172     miod     1386:
1.216     jose     1387: <li><strong>
                   1388: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
                   1389: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy<br>
1.171     ian      1390: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
                   1391: <p>
                   1392:
1.216     jose     1393: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1394: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216     jose     1395: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
                   1396: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil<br>
1.236     jose     1397: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
                   1398: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169     horacio  1399: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236     jose     1400: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169     horacio  1401: <p>
1.168     miod     1402:
1.216     jose     1403: <li><strong>
                   1404: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
                   1405: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA<br>
1.161     millert  1406: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162     millert  1407: BSD panel discussion.  The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
                   1408: are available.
1.161     millert  1409: <p>
                   1410:
1.216     jose     1411: <li><strong>
                   1412: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
                   1413: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France<br>
1.163     miod     1414: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
                   1415: up with others on the expo's side.  On the first day, almost all the merchandise
                   1416: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
                   1417: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
                   1418: <p>
                   1419:
1.216     jose     1420: <li><strong>
                   1421: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
                   1422: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada<br>
1.164     millert  1423: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
                   1424: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
                   1425: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
                   1426: <p>
1.236     jose     1427: </ul>
1.164     millert  1428:
1.152     jakob    1429: <h3>2001</h3>
                   1430:
1.236     jose     1431: <ul>
1.216     jose     1432: <li><strong>
                   1433: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
                   1434: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.160     jufi     1435: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413     grunk    1436: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160     jufi     1437: <p>
                   1438:
1.216     jose     1439: <li><strong>
                   1440: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
                   1441: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA<br>
1.160     jufi     1442: Angelos, Itojun &amp; Jakob were there.
                   1443: <p>
                   1444:
1.158     deraadt  1445: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1446: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216     jose     1447: 2001</a></strong>,
                   1448: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.158     deraadt  1449: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
                   1450: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
                   1451: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
                   1452: <p>
                   1453:
1.216     jose     1454: <li><strong>
                   1455: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
                   1456: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China<br>
1.156     provos   1457: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
                   1458: <p>
                   1459:
1.201     deraadt  1460: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.216     jose     1461: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland<br>
1.156     provos   1462: Jakob and Itojun were there.
                   1463: <p>
1.158     deraadt  1464:
1.150     wvdputte 1465: <li><strong>
1.215     nick     1466: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1467: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands<br>
1.153     jufi     1468: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
                   1469: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
                   1470: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150     wvdputte 1471: <p>
1.137     aaron    1472:
                   1473: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1474: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216     jose     1475: Conference</a></strong>,
                   1476: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.148     brian    1477: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
                   1478: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
                   1479: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
                   1480: <p>
                   1481:
                   1482: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1483: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1484: Jul 13 - 15, 2001 Las Vegas, USA<br>
1.148     brian    1485: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
                   1486: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
                   1487: <p>
                   1488:
                   1489: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1490: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216     jose     1491: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
                   1492: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.146     krw      1493: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
                   1494: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
                   1495: <p>
                   1496:
                   1497: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1498: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216     jose     1499: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
                   1500: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA<br>
1.146     krw      1501: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
                   1502: <p>
                   1503:
                   1504: <li><strong>
1.143     dugsong  1505: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201     deraadt  1506: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1507: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.143     dugsong  1508: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
                   1509: security community.
                   1510: <p>
                   1511:
                   1512: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1513: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216     jose     1514: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
                   1515: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium<br>
1.137     aaron    1516: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
                   1517: <p>
                   1518:
                   1519: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1520: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1521: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France<br>
1.236     jose     1522: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137     aaron    1523: <p>
1.236     jose     1524: </ul>
1.137     aaron    1525:
1.132     louis    1526: <h3>2000</h3>
                   1527:
1.236     jose     1528: <ul>
1.132     louis    1529: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1530: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216     jose     1531: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
                   1532: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA<br>
1.134     jufi     1533: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
                   1534: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
                   1535: <p>
                   1536:
                   1537: <li><strong>
1.215     nick     1538: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1539: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.133     deraadt  1540: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
                   1541: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
                   1542: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
                   1543: experts who had flown in from around the world.  Following this, Theo climbed
1.151     jsyn     1544: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133     deraadt  1545: <p>
                   1546:
                   1547: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1548: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216     jose     1549: 2000</a></strong>,
                   1550: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, NL<br>
1.236     jose     1551: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413     grunk    1552: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13      deraadt  1553: <p>
1.4       millert  1554:
1.132     louis    1555: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236     jose     1556: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216     jose     1557: Summit</a></strong>,
                   1558: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France<br>
1.159     miod     1559: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132     louis    1560: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
                   1561: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
                   1562:
                   1563: <ul>
1.236     jose     1564: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215     nick     1565:     <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132     louis    1566:     <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
                   1567: </ul>
1.4       millert  1568: <p>
1.132     louis    1569:
1.7       deraadt  1570: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1571: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1572: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK<br>
1.132     louis    1573: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
                   1574: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413     grunk    1575: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132     louis    1576: mind (drinks afterwards).
                   1577: <p>
                   1578:
1.216     jose     1579: <li><strong>
                   1580: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
                   1581: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1582: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
                   1583: questions.
1.32      deraadt  1584: <p>
1.1       deraadt  1585:
1.132     louis    1586: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236     jose     1587: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216     jose     1588: Revolution</a></strong>,
                   1589: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.133     deraadt  1590: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
                   1591: have changed over the last years.
1.1       deraadt  1592: <p>
                   1593:
1.132     louis    1594: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216     jose     1595: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
                   1596: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1597: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
                   1598: <ul>
1.236     jose     1599: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132     louis    1600:     <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205     deraadt  1601:     by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132     louis    1602:     <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
                   1603:     <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
                   1604: </ul>
1.1       deraadt  1605: <p>
1.132     louis    1606:
1.10      provos   1607: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1608: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1609: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.236     jose     1610: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132     louis    1611: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413     grunk    1612: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132     louis    1613: Friday and Saturday.  Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
                   1614: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
                   1615: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
                   1616: <br>
                   1617: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
                   1618: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
                   1619: <p>
1.32      deraadt  1620:
1.132     louis    1621: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1622: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216     jose     1623: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
                   1624: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA<br>
                   1625: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132     louis    1626: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
                   1627: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
                   1628: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
                   1629: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
                   1630: and spoke about
                   1631: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241     david    1632: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132     louis    1633: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236     jose     1634: after the security talk.
1.3       provos   1635: <p>
1.132     louis    1636:
1.6       deraadt  1637: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1638: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1639: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany<br>
1.132     louis    1640: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
                   1641: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
                   1642: <br>
                   1643: Christian Weisgerber gave a
                   1644: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
                   1645: on BSD</a>.
1.32      deraadt  1646: <p>
1.1       deraadt  1647:
1.216     jose     1648: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236     jose     1649: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216     jose     1650: Conference.</a></strong>,
                   1651: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1652: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
                   1653: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
                   1654: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
                   1655: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room.  For the first
                   1656: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147     jason    1657: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132     louis    1658: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
                   1659: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
                   1660: <ul>
                   1661:
                   1662: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
                   1663:     <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216     jose     1664:     by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132     louis    1665:     <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1666:     <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
                   1667:
                   1668: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
                   1669:     <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216     jose     1670:     by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132     louis    1671:     <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1672:     <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2       deraadt  1673:
1.132     louis    1674: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
                   1675:     <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205     deraadt  1676:     by Craig Metz.
1.132     louis    1677: </ul>
1.2       deraadt  1678: <p>
                   1679:
1.132     louis    1680: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1681: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216     jose     1682: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
                   1683: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK<br>
1.132     louis    1684: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
                   1685: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
                   1686: are available from the user group's site.
1.1       deraadt  1687: <p>
1.2       deraadt  1688:
1.132     louis    1689: <li><strong>
1.216     jose     1690: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
                   1691: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada<br>
1.132     louis    1692: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
                   1693: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
                   1694: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session.  As before, the event
                   1695: was invitation only.  Many significant things got done, including
                   1696: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1       deraadt  1697: <p>
1.11      jkatz    1698:
1.17      deraadt  1699: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1700: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
                   1701: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada<br>
1.132     louis    1702: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
                   1703: of using Open Source software in various business environments.  The local
                   1704: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
                   1705: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
                   1706: OpenBSD.
1.21      pattonme 1707: <p>
1.17      deraadt  1708:
1.23      niklas   1709: <li><strong>
1.216     jose     1710: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
                   1711: May 10 - 12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada<br>
1.132     louis    1712: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
                   1713: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375     grunk    1714: efforts.
                   1715: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&amp;Y),
1.216     jose     1716: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132     louis    1717: at this event.  (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
                   1718: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
                   1719: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32      deraadt  1720: <p>
1.25      deraadt  1721:
1.132     louis    1722: <li><strong>
                   1723: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201     deraadt  1724: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
                   1725: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA<br>
1.216     jose     1726: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132     louis    1727: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
                   1728: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
                   1729: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25      deraadt  1730: <p>
1.23      niklas   1731:
1.31      deraadt  1732: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1733: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216     jose     1734: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
                   1735: Feb 8 - 11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden<br>
1.140     jufi     1736: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132     louis    1737: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
                   1738: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
                   1739: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
                   1740: improve it.
1.32      deraadt  1741: <p>
1.31      deraadt  1742:
1.201     deraadt  1743: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.216     jose     1744: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1745: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
                   1746: &quot;Birds Of a Feather&quot; session at the <a
                   1747: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
                   1748: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33      niklas   1749: <p>
1.236     jose     1750: </ul>
1.33      niklas   1751:
1.132     louis    1752: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36      niklas   1753:
1.236     jose     1754: <ul>
1.216     jose     1755: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
                   1756: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1757: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216     jose     1758: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413     grunk    1759: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132     louis    1760: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
                   1761: government and military institutions.
1.45      jason    1762: <p>
                   1763:
1.216     jose     1764: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236     jose     1765: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216     jose     1766: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
                   1767: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1768: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
                   1769: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
                   1770: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
                   1771: There were many other OpenBSD
                   1772: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413     grunk    1773: T-shirts.  His paper is available at:
1.132     louis    1774:
                   1775: <ul>
                   1776: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236     jose     1777:     <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206     david    1778:     by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236     jose     1779:     <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1780:     <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    1781: </ul>
                   1782: <p>
                   1783:
                   1784: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1785: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.216     jose     1786: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132     louis    1787: H&aring;kan Olsson &amp; Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
                   1788: <p>
                   1789:
                   1790: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1791: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux &amp; Open Source
1.216     jose     1792: Software '99</a></strong>,
                   1793: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132     louis    1794: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236     jose     1795: <a
1.375     grunk    1796: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&amp;sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132     louis    1797: <p>
                   1798:
                   1799: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1800: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216     jose     1801: 1999</a></strong>,
                   1802: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1803: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th.  Other OpenBSD
                   1804: developers from the east coast attended as well.
                   1805: <p>
                   1806:
1.236     jose     1807: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216     jose     1808: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
                   1809: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236     jose     1810: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375     grunk    1811: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&amp;sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132     louis    1812: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability.  The tests
                   1813: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
                   1814: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
                   1815: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
                   1816: appropriately.  The results were presented later that fall at a
                   1817: conference in Stockholm.
                   1818: <p>
                   1819:
                   1820: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1821: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1822: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia<br>
1.132     louis    1823: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
                   1824: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
                   1825: coordinated.
                   1826: <p>
                   1827:
                   1828: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1829: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216     jose     1830: Security</a></strong>,
                   1831: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1832: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
                   1833: shirts.  It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
                   1834: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
                   1835: significant security roles.
                   1836: <p>
                   1837:
                   1838: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1839: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216     jose     1840: meeting</a></strong>,
                   1841: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway<br>
1.132     louis    1842: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
                   1843: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
                   1844: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166     miod     1845: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132     louis    1846: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
                   1847: <p>
1.45      jason    1848:
1.132     louis    1849: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1850: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1851: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1852: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413     grunk    1853: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46      deraadt  1854: <p>
1.132     louis    1855:
1.236     jose     1856: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
                   1857: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216     jose     1858: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
                   1859: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1.106     jufi     1860: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46      deraadt  1861: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106     jufi     1862: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5.  (We distributed the
                   1863: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46      deraadt  1864: June.)
1.132     louis    1865: <br>
1.46      deraadt  1866: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132     louis    1867: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
                   1868:
1.375     grunk    1869: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46      deraadt  1870: <ul>
1.66      deraadt  1871: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236     jose     1872:     <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216     jose     1873:     by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236     jose     1874:     <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1875:     <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    1876: <br>
1.66      deraadt  1877: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236     jose     1878:     <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216     jose     1879:     by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236     jose     1880:     <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1881:     <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    1882: <br>
1.66      deraadt  1883: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236     jose     1884:     <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216     jose     1885:     by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
                   1886:     Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236     jose     1887:     <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1888:     <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    1889: <br>
1.66      deraadt  1890: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236     jose     1891:     <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216     jose     1892:     by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236     jose     1893:     <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1894:     <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    1895: </ul>
1.66      deraadt  1896: <p>
1.46      deraadt  1897:
1.51      deraadt  1898: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1899: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1900: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1901: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
                   1902: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
                   1903: at a table donated by the Expo.  OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
                   1904: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
                   1905: to Linux.
1.51      deraadt  1906: <p>
                   1907:
1.53      jakob    1908: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1909: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216     jose     1910: meeting</a></strong>,
                   1911: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1912: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
                   1913: IPSEC developers.
1.53      jakob    1914: <p>
                   1915:
1.132     louis    1916: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1917: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216     jose     1918: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
                   1919: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132     louis    1920: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
                   1921: society as well.  OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
                   1922: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
                   1923: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59      deraadt  1924: <p>
1.236     jose     1925: </ul>
1.59      deraadt  1926:
1.132     louis    1927: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59      deraadt  1928:
1.236     jose     1929: <ul>
1.132     louis    1930: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.236     jose     1931: <a href="http://www.netman.se/kurs/96.html">IPsec/VPN Interoperability
                   1932: tests &amp; seminar</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1933: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132     louis    1934: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375     grunk    1935: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&amp;sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132     louis    1936: implementations who were tested for interoperability.  The tests were
                   1937: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
                   1938: specific.  We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
                   1939: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70      deraadt  1940: <p>
                   1941:
1.236     jose     1942: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
                   1943: <a href="http://usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216     jose     1944: Conference</a></strong>,
                   1945: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts<br>
1.132     louis    1946: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up.  By far, OpenBSD was the
                   1947: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
                   1948: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413     grunk    1949: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
                   1950: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132     louis    1951: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
                   1952: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
                   1953: <br>
                   1954: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously  trust in OpenBSD
                   1955: had increased since many people,normally wary of security problems of open
                   1956: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72      ho       1957: <p>
                   1958:
1.73      deraadt  1959: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1960: <a href="http://www.asc.unam.mx/disc98">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217     jose     1961: C&oacute;mputo 98</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1962: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City<br>
1.132     louis    1963: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236     jose     1964: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132     louis    1965: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236     jose     1966: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131     jufi     1967: <p>
1.73      deraadt  1968:
1.236     jose     1969: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.216     jose     1970: Oct 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132     louis    1971: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
                   1972: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
                   1973: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
                   1974: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
                   1975: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79      deraadt  1976: <p>
1.73      deraadt  1977:
1.80      deraadt  1978: <li><strong>
1.216     jose     1979: <a href="http://www.nceexpo.com/">NCEE '98</a></strong>,
                   1980: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1981: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151     jsyn     1982: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132     louis    1983: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80      deraadt  1984: <p>
                   1985:
1.93      louis    1986: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1987: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216     jose     1988: 1998</a></strong>,
1.236     jose     1989: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1990: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
                   1991: Raymond and others.
1.93      louis    1992: <p>
                   1993:
1.216     jose     1994: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1995: <a href="http://opensource.oreilly.com/townmeet.html">O'Reilly and
                   1996: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1997: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1998: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413     grunk    1999: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96      deraadt  2000: <p>
                   2001:
1.236     jose     2002: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
                   2003: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon VI</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     2004: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132     louis    2005: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box.  It was involved
                   2006: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
                   2007: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
                   2008: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
                   2009: <br>
                   2010: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again).  The primates
1.236     jose     2011: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413     grunk    2012: &quot;wire-frame&quot; OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132     louis    2013: 200 of them.  The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96      deraadt  2014: <p>
1.94      deraadt  2015:
1.236     jose     2016: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     2017: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132     louis    2018: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
                   2019: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
                   2020: team's process and the lessons the team learned.  The talk concentrated
                   2021: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
                   2022: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99      deraadt  2023: <p>
                   2024:
1.236     jose     2025: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
                   2026: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     2027: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA<br>
1.132     louis    2028: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
                   2029: and normal tracks.  Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
                   2030: project offers.  Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
                   2031: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
                   2032: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
                   2033: <br>
                   2034: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3.  We sold many CDROMs.  The
1.413     grunk    2035: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101     wvdputte 2036: <p>
                   2037:
1.105     wvdputte 2038: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2039: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     2040: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.132     louis    2041: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
                   2042: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
                   2043: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236     jose     2044: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105     wvdputte 2045: <br>
1.132     louis    2046: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
                   2047: <p>
1.236     jose     2048: </ul>
1.105     wvdputte 2049:
1.132     louis    2050: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107     deraadt  2051:
1.236     jose     2052: <ul>
1.113     deraadt  2053: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2054: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     2055: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands<br>
1.236     jose     2056: Niels held a
                   2057: <a href="http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132     louis    2058: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
                   2059: possible solution.
1.113     deraadt  2060: <p>
1.132     louis    2061:
1.236     jose     2062: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.216     jose     2063: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.166     miod     2064: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.236     jose     2065: OpenBSD 2.1.  Once again, the <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">L0phT</a>
1.132     louis    2066: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113     deraadt  2067: <p>
1.105     wvdputte 2068:
1.236     jose     2069: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
                   2070: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     2071: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132     louis    2072: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
                   2073: <br>
                   2074: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140     jufi     2075: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.236     jose     2076: <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118     deraadt  2077: <p>
                   2078:
1.125     deraadt  2079: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2080: <a
                   2081: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     2082: Jan  6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2083: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", ie. a meeting of people
                   2084: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236     jose     2085: </ul>
1.125     deraadt  2086:
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