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1.236 jose 17: <h2><font color="#e00000">Events</font></h2>
18: OpenBSD developers, users and sponsors attend trade shows and conferences,
19: give papers, and organize "Birds Of a Feather" (BOF) sessions.
20: This is an opportunity to find out more about OpenBSD or just meet
1.165 ian 21: like-minded people.
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1.78 louis 39: <h2>Future events:</h2>
1.132 louis 40:
1.445 martin 41: <h3>2006</h3>
1.236 jose 42:
43: <ul>
1.537 deraadt 44:
45: <li><strong><a name=auug2006></a>
1.539 deraadt 46: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/">AUUG 2006</a></strong>,
1.537 deraadt 47: Oct 10 - 13, 2006, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
48: A pretty OpenBSD-friendly conference, well worth attending.
49: Ryan Mcbride will be presenting a full-day tutorial entitled
50: "Advanced PF Rulesets" as well as two additional talks "PF evolution"
51: and "Network stack randomness in OpenBSD".
1.529 henning 52: <p>
53:
1.510 wvdputte 54: <li><strong><a name=aldil2006></a>
55: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
56: 2006</a></strong>,
1.513 steven 57: Oct 13 - 14, 2006, Lyon, France.<br>
58: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
1.510 wvdputte 59: help of Thierry Thomas and some more potential guests.
60: <p>
61:
1.537 deraadt 62: <li><strong><a name=hacklu2006></a>
63: <a href="http://www.hack.lu/">hack.lu 2006</a></strong>,
64: Oct 19 - 21, 2006, Luxembourg/Kirchberg.<br>
65: Henning Brauer will speak about OpenBGPD.
66: <p>
67:
1.510 wvdputte 68: <li><strong><a name=systems2006></a>
1.523 grunk 69: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.510 wvdputte 70: Oct 23 - 27, 2006, Munich, Germany <br>
1.541 grunk 71: The *BSD projects will be located at A3.542 .
72: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.542 ! jufi 73: <a href="mailto:dan@team23.org">DaN</a>,
! 74: <a href="mailto:sturm@openbsd.org">Nikolay Sturm</a>,
! 75: <a href="mailto:grunk@openbsd.org">Alexander von Gernler</a>,
! 76: <a href="mailto:mpf@openbsd.org">Marco Pfatschbacher</a>,
1.541 grunk 77: and some other volunteers.
78: Contact them if you want to help.
1.510 wvdputte 79: <p>
80:
81: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2006></a>
82: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2006</a></strong>,
1.513 steven 83: Oct 25 - 26, 2006, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1.510 wvdputte 84: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim.
85: <p>
86:
1.520 ray 87: <li><strong><a name=nycbsdcon2006></a>
88: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">NYCBSDCon 2006</a></strong>,
89: Oct 28 - 29, 2006, New York City, USA<br>
90: NYCBSDCon is the main conference on the East Coast for the
91: BSD community to get together to share and gain knowledge,
1.531 jason 92: to network with like minded people.
1.530 jason 93: Several developers will be speaking, and more will be on hand:
94: <ul>
95: <li>Marco Peereboom: <i>bio and sensors in OpenBSD</i>
96: <li>Jason Wright: <i>OpenBSD/sparc64</i>
1.535 deraadt 97: <li>Bob Beck: <i>PF, it is not just for firewalls anymore</i>
1.534 ray 98: <li>Ray Lai: <i>First time booth bunny</i>
1.530 jason 99: </ul>
1.520 ray 100: <p>
101:
1.527 pedro 102: <li><strong><a name=conisli2006></a>
103: <a href="http://conisli.org/">CONISLI 2006</a></strong>,
104: Nov 3 - 5, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil<br>
105: 4th edition of São Paulo's International Free Software Congress.
106: Kenneth Westerback and Pedro Martelletto will give a talk.
107: <p>
108:
1.510 wvdputte 109: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2006></a>
110: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
1.513 steven 111: Nov 14 - 16, 2006, Köln, Germany.<br>
1.510 wvdputte 112: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
113: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and usual suspects.
1.491 bernd 114: <p>
1.502 mbalmer 115:
1.515 tom 116: <li><strong><a name="opencon2006"></a>
117: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2006</a></strong>,
1.536 mbalmer 118: Dec 2 - 3, 2006, CourtYard Venice Airport, Tessera/Venice - Italy<br>
1.502 mbalmer 119: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD. There will
1.540 deraadt 120: be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
1.535 deraadt 121: Several developers will be speaking:
122: <ul>
1.537 deraadt 123: <li>Claudio Jeker: <i>Network changes in OpenBSD</i>
124: <li>Marc Balmer: <i>Time Signal Stations and GPS</i>
125: <li>Felix Kronlage: <i>Redundancy or mobile deployment with 3G technology</i>
126: <li>Jonathan Gray: <i>Driver architecture and implementation in OpenBSD</i>
127: <li>Marco Peereboom: <i>Bio and Sensors in OpenBSD</i>
1.535 deraadt 128: </ul>
1.502 mbalmer 129: <p>
130:
1.510 wvdputte 131: <li><strong><a name=23c3></a>
1.512 wvdputte 132: <a href="https://events.ccc.de/congress/2006/">23C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
1.510 wvdputte 133: Berlin</a></strong>,
1.513 steven 134: December 27 - 30, 2006, Berlin, Germany.<br>
135: Who can you trust? Well, us. OpenBSD will be there, of course, for our annual
1.510 wvdputte 136: closing event.
137: <p>
138:
1.236 jose 139: </ul>
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1.152 jakob 141: <hr>
142:
143: <h2>Past events:</h2>
144:
1.455 grunk 145: <h3>2006</h3>
146: <ul>
1.532 wvdputte 147: <li><strong><a name=eurooscon2006></a>
148: <a href="http://conferences.oreillynet.com/euos2006/">O'Reilly Euro OSCON 2006
149: </a></strong>,
150: Sep 20, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
151: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
152: <p>
153:
1.528 wvdputte 154: <li><strong><a name=come2linux2006></a>
155: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2006</a></strong>,
156: Sep 9 - 10, 2006, Duisburg-Essen, Germany.<br>
157: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
158: <p>
159:
1.525 wvdputte 160: <li><strong><a name=ChaosdaysDarmstadt2006></a>
161: <a href="http://mrmcd101b.metarheinmain.de/index.html">mrmcd101b - MetaRheinMainChaosDays Darmstadt 2006</a>
162: </strong>,
163: Sep 1 - 3, 2006, Darmstadt, Germany.<br>
164: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
165: <p>
166:
1.521 fkr 167: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoSF2006></a>
168: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04ROFR">LinuxWorld Expo San Francisco 2006</a>
169: </strong>,
170: Aug 16, 2006, San Francisco, United States.<br>
171: Ted Unangst spoke about OpenBSD as part of a security panel.
172: <p>
173:
1.518 tedu 174: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2006></a>
175: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra06/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
176: Jul 22 - 23, 2006, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
177: 6th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Marc Balmer gave a talk
178: "NMEA 0183 and Time Signal Station Receiver Support in OpenBSD".
179: <p>
180:
181: <li><strong><a name=akqit2006></a>
182: <a href="http://www.akqit.ch/w3/DE/actual.html">Arbeitskreis für Qualität in der Informationstechnologie (Working Group for Quality in IT)</a></strong>,
183: Jul 20, 2006, University of Basel, Computer Science Department, Room 205, Bernoullistr. 16, 17:30 - 18:30<br>
184: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Ensuring Quality in the Development of the Free Operating System OpenBSD".
185: <p>
1.475 deraadt 186:
1.510 wvdputte 187: <li><strong><a name="lsm2006"></a>
188: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2006</a></strong>,
189: Jul 4 - 8, 2006, Vandoeuvre-les-nancy, France.<br>
190: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Alexandre, Matthieu and
191: Serge Basterot.
192: <p>
193:
1.508 wvdputte 194: <li><strong><a name=FrOSCon></a>
195: <a href="http://www.froscon.de/">
196: FrOSCon 2006 - Free and Open Source Software Conference</a></strong>,
197: Jun 24 - 25, 2006, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.518 tedu 198: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Waldemar, Manuel and
1.508 wvdputte 199: Tim Kornau.
200: <p>
201:
1.507 mbalmer 202: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenLinz2006></a>
203: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Linz">Linuxwochen Linz 2006</a>
204: </strong>,
205: June 15, 2006, Linz, Austria.<br>
206: There was an an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
207: <p>
208:
1.506 deraadt 209: <li><strong><a name=lugverona2006></a>
1.526 steven 210: <a href="http://www.di.univr.it/dol/main?ent=iniziativa&id=857&lang=it">LUGVR@UNIVR</a></strong>
1.506 deraadt 211: Jun 9, 2006, Verona University, Borgo Roma, Italy.<br>
212: Florin Iamandi of <a href="https://www.verona.linux.it">LUG Verona</a>
213: gave a talk
214: (<a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/en">English</a> and
215: <a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/it">Italian</a>)
216: and live demonstration on redundant failover
217: OpenBSD firewalls. He explained why OpenBSD solves many problems that
218: had previously been the dominion of expensive commercial solutions.
219: Attendees learned about OpenBSD's hard stance and successful fight against
220: bad licences and uncooperating vendors and manufacturers.
221: <p>
222:
1.502 mbalmer 223: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2006></a>
224: <a href="http://slackathon2006.unix.se">Slackathon 2006</a>
225: </strong>
226: Jun 3, 2006, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
227: A fundraiser for OpenBSD/SSH held at the Stockholm University. Free
1.505 ian 228: entrance and all donations went straight to the project. Several
1.502 mbalmer 229: developers were talking about OpenBSD here, as well as some hands-on
230: workshops took place with both old and new hardware.
231: <p>
232:
233: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2006></a>
234: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna 2006</a>
235: </strong>,
236: May 31 - Jun 2, 2006, Vienna, Austria.<br>
237: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
238: <p>
239:
1.500 deraadt 240: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006></a>
241: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
242: Jun 1, 2006, SAIT Campus, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.504 miod 243: Bob Beck and Reyk Floeter discussed recent and future networking
244: changes in OpenBSD. Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide
1.500 deraadt 245: international colour, and there were tshirts, CDs, and posters on hand.
246: CUUG made a substantial contribution to OpenBSD at this event as well.
247: <p>
248:
1.491 bernd 249: <li><strong><a name="SANE2006"></a>
250: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/">SANE 2006</a></strong>,
251: May 15 - 19, 2006, Delft, The Netherlands.<br>
252: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a
253: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/program/abstract.php?eventid=35">
254: PF tutorial</a>.
255: <p>
256:
1.490 reyk 257: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2006></a> <a
258: href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/">BSDCan 2006</a></strong>,
259: May 12 - 13, 2006, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
260: David Gwynne gave a talk about hardware monitoring with bio and
261: sensors in OpenBSD (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-biosensors.pdf">slides</a>)
262: and Reyk Flöter talked about the latest
263: wireless support and the incredible plans for the future
264: (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-wlan/index.html">slides</a>), and
265: Peter Hansteen gave a PF tutorial. A number of OpenBSD hackers
266: attended the conference as well, like Bob Beck and Mathieu Sauve-Frankel.
267: <p>
268:
1.489 bernd 269: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2006"></a>
270: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch">Linuxdays 2006</a></strong>,
271: May 8 - 12, 2006, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
272: Julien Mabillard, a long-time Geneva OpenBSD user, gave a talk to present
273: the overall system and its great features.
274: <p>
275:
1.484 mbalmer 276: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2006></a>
277: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2006/">LinuxTag 2006</a></strong>,
278: May 3 - 6, 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany.<br>
279: OpenBSD was very present at this years Linuxtag:
280: <ul>
281: <li>On friday morning, Claudio and Marc moderated a panel discussion
282: "BLOBS sind das Krebsgeschwür freier Software" (Blobs are the
1.485 mbalmer 283: cancer of free software) that was well attended. Unfortunately no one
1.484 mbalmer 284: in favour of Blobs attended, although we asked almost all Linux
285: distributions...
286: <li>After lunch, Marc Balmer started the afternoon with a talk "OpenBSD
287: as a Strategic Platform for the Basle Public Schools", outlining how and
1.485 mbalmer 288: why the Basle Public school system uses OpenBSD for most of its
1.484 mbalmer 289: infrastructure.
290: <li>The next OpenBSD specific talk was by Claudio Jeker, "Routing with
291: OpenBSD using OpenOSPFD and OpenBGPD" where he showed various routing
292: setups and how full redundancy can be achieved.
293: <li>Later, Marc Balmer gave a talk "Decoding Time Signal Stations using
294: OpenBSD" and explained the recent addition of timedelta sensors and the
295: first implementation of such, udcf(4).
296: </ul>
297: <br>
298: All talks where very well received and OpenBSD filled four hours of the
1.485 mbalmer 299: Linuxtag program. We thank Wilhelm Bühler, chair of the BSD-Track
1.484 mbalmer 300: at Linuxtag, for the superb and professional organization.
301: <br>
302: Of course, there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the
303: usual suspects.
304: <p>
305:
306: <li><strong><a name =idepes2006></a>
307: <a href="http://www.idepes.org.br/openbsd/">IDEPES 2006</a></strong>,
308: May 6, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil.<br>
309: First event in Brazil totally dedicated to OpenBSD.
310: <p>
311:
1.486 mickey 312: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2006-05></a>
313: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
314: May 3, 2006, NYC, USA.<br>
315: Mickey gave a talk
316: (<a href="papers/nyc2006">slides</a>)
317: about PAE work for OpenBSD/i386.<br>
318: Mischa Diehm gave a talk about implementing VPN using OpenBSD.
319: <p>
320:
1.484 mbalmer 321: <li><strong><a name=tokyo2006></a>
322: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/index.php/weblog/">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
323: May 2, 2006, Tokyo.<br>
324: Theo presented his <a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">"Exploit Mitigation Techniques"</a>
325: talk. There is a
326: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/faxmessage/index.html#about">map to the location</a>.
327: <p>
328:
1.478 mbalmer 329: <li><strong><a name=SambaEXPerience2006></a>
330: <a href="http://www.sambaxp.org/">Samba eXPerience 2006</a></strong>,
331: April 24 - 26, 2006, Göttingen, Germany.<br>
332: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Providing Fully Automated Fileserver Services
333: for Public Schools using LDAP Integrated SAMBA on OpenBSD" that was very
334: well received.
335: <br>
336: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and Marc and Felix Kronlage
337: and we could draw a lot of attention.
338: <p>
339:
1.479 deraadt 340: <li><strong><a name=DORSCLUC2006></a>
341: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/"> DORS / CLUC 2006</a></strong>,
342: April 19-21, 2006, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
343: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
1.480 mbalmer 344: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/DORS06/index.html">
345: "Introduction to OpenBSD"</a> talk. Conference
346: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/program.php">program</a> (in croatian
1.479 deraadt 347: only).
348: <p>
349:
1.475 deraadt 350: <li><strong><a name=linuxworld2006></a>
351: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/">
352: LinuxWorld/OpenSolutions World 2006</a></strong>,
353: April 3 - 6, 2006, Boston, USA.<br>
354: Jason Dixon presented
355: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04Q1DK">Secure Network Architectures with OpenBSD</a>,
356: a talk on OpenBSD that outlines the various technologies that make
357: it a leader of secure networking platforms.
358: <br>
359: He spent time around the exposition BSD booth with giveaways
360: and early release OpenBSD 3.9 CDs.
361: <p>
362:
363: <li><strong><a name=cansecwest06></a>
364: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com">Cansecwest/core06</a></strong>,
365: April 3 - 7, 2006, Vancouver.<br>
366: A rather interesting OpenBSD-related talk happened at this event, regarding
367: using SMI interrupts to break out of X into kernel mode.
368: <br>
369: Some OpenBSD developers attended. Some early OpenBSD 3.9 items went
370: on sale.
371: <p>
372:
1.469 tom 373: <li><strong><a name=ukuug2006></a>
374: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2006/">UKUUG Spring Conference 2006</a></strong>,
375: Mar 22 - 23, 2006, Durham, United Kingdom<br>
376: Reyk Flöter gave a talk about the latest wireless support in
377: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the
378: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
379: Peter N. M. Hansteen
380: gave a PF tutorial, Tom Cosgrove presented "Exploit
381: Mitigation Techniques" and Constantine Murenin gave a
382: presentation on "Hardware temperature monitoring device
383: drivers for OpenBSD".
384: These were all part of a new, well-attended, BSD stream at the event.
385: <p>
386:
1.459 henning 387: <li><strong><a name=Copenhagen2006></a>
388: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2006/en/">LinuxForum 2006</a></strong>,
389: Mar 3 - 4, 2006, Copenhagen, Denmark<br>
390: Wim gave Felix Kronlage's talk about OpenBSD Mobile Use (wifi, UMTS,
391: GPRS, phones and the like) with some demo setups.
392: Henning Brauer gave a very well received talk about OpenBGPD,
393: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/linuxforum2006/">slides</a> are available.
394: <p>
395:
1.457 wvdputte 396: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2006></a>
397: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2006/">FOSDEM Brussels 2006</a></strong>,
398: Feb 25 - 26, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
399: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by the usual gang of suspects:
1.458 xsa 400: Alexandre, Dimitar, Matthieu, Mbalmer, Nikolay, Otto, Reyk, Saad, Thierry, Uwe, Wim, and
1.457 wvdputte 401: Xsa. Reyk gave a talk about Wifi with OpenBSD and there was our traditional
402: BSD dinner. More details and
403: <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/fosdem2006/index.html">pictures</a>
1.458 xsa 404: on <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/blog/files/archive-12.html#unique-entry-id-40">Saad's blog</a>.
1.457 wvdputte 405: <p>
406:
407: <li><strong><a name=Vegas2006></a>
408: <a href="http://kd85.com/vegas2006.html">Merciful briefings 2006</a></strong>,
409: Feb 15, 2006, Las Vegas, USA - Feb 17, 2006, San Diego, USA - Feb 18, 2006, Phoenix, USA.<br>
410: While traveling the US, Wim met with a bunch of OpenBSD users in Las Vegas,
411: San Diego and Phoenix. With many thanks to the members of PhxBUG - Phoenix BSD
412: User Group, more specificly Darrin Chandler, for organising the little
413: details and Jacob for road trip directions.
414: <p>
1.455 grunk 415:
1.456 henning 416: <li><strong><a name=nanog36></a>
417: <a href="http://www.nanog.org/">NANOG 36</a></strong>,
418: Feb 12 - 15, 2006, Dallas, USA.<br>
419: Henning Brauer and Bernhard Kroenung of DE-CIX talked about OpenBGPD and
420: OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36/">slides</a>
421: are available. Henning talked again at the tools BOF
422: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36-bof/">slides</a>).
423: Both talks were very well received by the audience.
424: Kenjiro Cho was there too, talking about IPv6 issues.
425: <p>
426:
1.455 grunk 427: <li><strong><a name="Paris2006"></a>
428: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2006</a>
429: </strong>,
430: Jan 31 - Feb 2, 2006, Paris, France.<br>
431: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and
432: Wim with help from Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert.
433: <p>
434: </ul>
435:
1.296 mcbride 436: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240 espie 437:
438: <ul>
1.337 deraadt 439:
1.445 martin 440: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
441: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
442: Berlin</a></strong>,
443: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
444: Many OpenBSD developers and users met for a Xmas break in a unique setting.
445: <p>
446:
1.435 matthieu 447: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
448: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
449: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
450: The 4th edition of the european conference for BSD systems has been a
451: great success. More than 225 people from 27 countries attended the
1.438 deraadt 452: event.
1.444 grunk 453: The program included a
454: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php">tutorial by Reyk about
1.437 niallo 455: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and the following talks
456: <ul>
1.438 deraadt 457: <li>Henning Brauer with Wilhelm Bühler "Signal Handlers"
458: <li>Ryan McBride "Network Stack Randomness"
1.439 matthieu 459: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/herrb-hopf.pdf">Matthieu Herrb and Matthias Hopf "New Evolutions in the X Window System"</a>
1.440 claudio 460: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/claudio/">Claudio Jeker "The Design and Implementation of OpenOSPFD"</a>
1.439 matthieu 461: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/niallo-uwe/">Niall O'Higgins & Uwe Stuehler "Embedded OpenBSD"</a>
1.443 deraadt 462: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/tedu-rthreads.pdf">Ted Unangst "rthreads: A New Thread Implementation for OpenBSD"</a>
1.437 niallo 463: </ul>
1.438 deraadt 464: <p>
1.435 matthieu 465: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
466: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
467: <p>
468:
1.434 bernd 469: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
470: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
471: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
472: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
473: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and Bernd.
474: <p>
475:
1.441 niallo 476: <li><strong><a name="pacsec05"></a>
477: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/">PacSec/core 05 conference</a></strong>,
478: Nov 15 - 16, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
479: Sean Comeau presented a talk called
480: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/pacsec05/index.html">
481: Open Source Secure Wireless Networks in a Windows World</a>
482: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/core05/psj05-scomeau-en.pdf">[PDF]</a>.
483: The solution he presents uses IPsec to protect traffic between the
484: wireless clients and access points. Authentication is done using OpenSSH
485: (authpf), a process made transparent and user-friendly by a few small
486: scripts.
487: <p>
488:
1.424 mbalmer 489: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
490: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
491: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
1.427 deraadt 492: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD, held in the totally
493: crazy environment of San Servolo island: an old insane asylum turned into a
494: university about 20 years ago, about 10 minutes boat ride from Venice.
1.429 deraadt 495: In the days leading up to this, about 12 OpenBSD developers arrived early
1.427 deraadt 496: for a Ports mini-hackathon. During the conference a few developers gave
1.433 deraadt 497: talks, including
498: <ul>
499: <li><a href="papers/ven05-pvalchev">Peter Valchev "OpenBSD Hackathon report"</a>
500: <li><a href="papers/ven05-espie">Marc Espie "OpenBSD ports and packages"</a>
501: <li><a href="papers/ven05-henning">Henning Brauer "OpenBSD networking update"</a>
502: <li><a href="papers/ven05-niallo-uwe/slides.pdf">Uwe Stuehler, Niall O'Higgins "Porting OpenBSD"</a>
503: <li><a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">Theo de Raadt "Exploit Mitigation Techniques (updated to include random malloc and mmap)"</a>
504: </ul>
1.424 mbalmer 505: <p>
506:
507: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
508: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
509: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany <br>
1.425 mbalmer 510: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.424 mbalmer 511: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
512: <p>
513:
1.418 djm 514: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
515: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
516: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
517: Mark Uemura presented a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF, a demonstration of
518: stateful failover with CARP and pfsync and a talk on wireless security in
519: a corporate environment using authpf and isakmpd. Peter Hansteen gave a
520: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
1.420 deraadt 521: Damien Miller presented on the approach to
522: <a href="papers/auug2005-portability">secure software portability used
523: by portable OpenSSH</a>, Reyk Flöter gave a talk on the current state of wireless
1.418 djm 524: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue introduced OpenBSD's spamd tarpit.
525: Most of the Australian OpenBSD developers and many users were present.
526: <p>
527:
1.415 aanriot 528: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
529: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
530: 2005</a></strong>,
531: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
532: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
533: help of Thierry Thomas.
534: <p>
535:
1.420 deraadt 536: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
537: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
538: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
539: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina<br>
540: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
541: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event featured
542: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
543: event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but
544: registration was mandatory.<br>
545: Fernando Gont gave a talk on
1.444 grunk 546: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 547: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
548: in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible
549: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
1.444 grunk 550: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 551: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
552: in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
553: mechanism.
554: <p>
555:
1.414 bernd 556: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
557: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
558: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
559: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
560: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
561: <p>
562:
563: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
564: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
565: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
566: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
567: <p>
568:
1.410 wvdputte 569: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
570: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
571: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.444 grunk 572: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
573: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/agenda/">talk</a> about IT security.
1.410 wvdputte 574: <p>
575:
576: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
577: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
578: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
579: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
1.444 grunk 580: <a href="http://www.gubug.org/">The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
1.410 wvdputte 581: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
582: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
583: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
584: installed on your computer.
585: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
1.419 djm 586: Featured speakers included Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
1.410 wvdputte 587: <p>
588:
1.404 wvdputte 589: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
590: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 591: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404 wvdputte 592: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
593: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406 saad 594: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404 wvdputte 595: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
596: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
597: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
598: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
599: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
600: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
601: <p>
602:
603: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
604: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
605: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
606: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present
607: <p>
608:
1.403 henning 609: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
610: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 611: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403 henning 612: Henning Brauer, Reyk Flöter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
613: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
614: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
615: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
616: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
617: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
618: <p>
619:
1.388 tom 620: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
621: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
622: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 623: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK<br>
1.388 tom 624: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
625: <p>
626:
1.385 mickey 627: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390 deraadt 628: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 629: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385 mickey 630: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
631: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389 tom 632: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
633: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385 mickey 634: and an excellent
635: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
636: If you want to see what happened previously, check
637: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
638: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
639: <p>
640:
1.382 pedro 641: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
1.474 pedro 642: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 643: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.538 pedro 644: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.382 pedro 645: <p>
646:
1.378 aanriot 647: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
648: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 649: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379 aanriot 650: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
651: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
652: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
653: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378 aanriot 654: <p>
655:
1.375 grunk 656: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
657: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 658: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.375 grunk 659: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
660: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
661: <p>
662:
1.374 grunk 663: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
664: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410 wvdputte 665: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374 grunk 666: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
667: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
668: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
669: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
670: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
671: <p>
672:
1.371 deraadt 673: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
674: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 675: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371 deraadt 676: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
677: personal computer club. The talk was entitled
678: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
679: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
680: He demonstrated how companies can easily
681: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
682: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
683: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
684: and move away from commercial lock-in. This talk is based on changes
685: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
686: <p>
687:
1.366 martin 688: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
689: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
690: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
691: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
692: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
693: CDs and shirts.
694: <p>
695:
1.365 mcbride 696: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
697: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
698: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
699: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
700: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
701: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
702: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
703: <br>
704: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
705: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
706: <p>
707:
1.362 reyk 708: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
709: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
710: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
711: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
712: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
713: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Flöter
714: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
715: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
716: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
717: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
718: <p>
719:
1.358 mcbride 720: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
721: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
722: May 4-6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
723: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
724: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
725: <p>
726:
1.357 henning 727: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
728: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
729: May 2-6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
730: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
731: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
732: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
733: <p>
734:
1.384 tom 735: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356 espie 736: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 737: Apr 22-24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France<br>
1.356 espie 738: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
739: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
740: packages work in front of about 30 people.
741: <p>
742:
1.353 henning 743: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
744: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 745: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353 henning 746: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter had been invited to the technical
747: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
748: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
749: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354 reyk 750: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353 henning 751: <p>
752:
1.352 henning 753: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
754: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 755: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352 henning 756: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
757: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
758: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
759: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
760: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
761: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
762: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
763: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
764: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
765: available if you couldn't make it there.
766: <p>
767:
1.350 marius 768: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
769:
770: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410 wvdputte 771: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350 marius 772: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
773: super BoF. The update was well received and people were quite
774: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
775: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware. People were also
776: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351 marius 777: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350 marius 778: <p>
779:
1.345 henning 780: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
781: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 782: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, Hörsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1.345 henning 783: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
784: <p>
785:
1.344 martin 786: <li><strong><a name=plug080405></a>
787: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 788: Apr 08, 2005, 20:00, PLUG, "La Vie de Quartier", 1, rue Antoine PONS
1.344 martin 789: 13004, Marseille, France.<br>
790: Alexandre Anriot from the OpenBSD french translation team spoke
791: about OpenBSD and associated projects (OpenBGPD etc.) during a
792: *BSD meeting. The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a>
793: (in French) are available.
794: <p>
795:
1.337 deraadt 796: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
797: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 798: Mar 21-24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337 deraadt 799: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
800: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338 deraadt 801: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337 deraadt 802: source firewalls.
803: <p>
804:
1.317 henning 805: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
806: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
807: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318 henning 808: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326 mcbride 809: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318 henning 810: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317 henning 811: <p>
812:
1.312 deraadt 813: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
814: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
815: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320 deraadt 816: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
817: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312 deraadt 818: <p>
819:
1.319 saad 820: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
821: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
822: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
823: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
824: <p>
825:
1.310 mickey 826: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375 grunk 827: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310 mickey 828: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322 deraadt 829: Mickey gave a talk
1.325 mickey 830: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
831: <a href="http://peachisland.com.nyud.net:8090/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321 mickey 832: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313 martin 833: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310 mickey 834: <p>
1.312 deraadt 835:
1.308 deraadt 836: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
837: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
838: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
839: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320 deraadt 840: talks. Topics included
841: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326 mcbride 842: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
843: OpenBGPD, and pf.
844: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308 deraadt 845: <p>
846:
1.304 saad 847: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
848: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
849: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
850: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
851: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307 otto 852: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304 saad 853: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Flöter, Hans-Jörg
1.360 db 854: Höxer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
855: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316 mbalmer 856: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304 saad 857: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
858: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Flöter (about wireless cards in
859: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375 grunk 860: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304 saad 861: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
862: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
863: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
864: <p>
1.301 saad 865: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
866: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
867: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
868: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
869: <p>
870: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
871: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
872: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
873: Reyk Flöter talked about the latest wireless support in
874: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
875: <p>
1.293 saad 876: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
877: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
878: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
879: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
880: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
881: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294 saad 882: french translation team.<br>
883: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
884: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
885: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
886: available.<br>
887: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293 saad 888: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
889: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
890: <p>
1.296 mcbride 891: </ul>
1.293 saad 892:
1.296 mcbride 893: <h3>2004</h3>
894:
895: <ul>
1.287 henning 896: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
897: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.375 grunk 898: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany<br>
1.287 henning 899: "The Usual Suspects" were there and ran the BSD corner, including
900: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
901: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315 nick 902: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287 henning 903: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
904: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
905: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
906: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
907: work done by Reyk Flöter, Tim Kornau and others.
908: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290 henning 909: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287 henning 910: driver.
911: <p>
1.248 deraadt 912:
1.286 kevlo 913: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
1.417 kevlo 914: <a href="http://2004.icos.org.tw/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
1.286 kevlo 915: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
916: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
917: <p>
918:
1.285 deraadt 919: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
920: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
921: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore.<br>
922: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
923: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
924: <p>
925:
1.283 saad 926: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
927: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
928: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
929: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
930: meeting of the
931: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
932: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284 xsa 933: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283 saad 934: <p>
935:
1.282 henning 936: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
937: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
938: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
939: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
940: two days, on bgpd
941: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
942: ntpd
943: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
944: and signal handlers
945: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
946: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
947: <p>
948:
1.275 deraadt 949: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
950: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
951: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
952: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
953: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
954: Room B-02 of the
955: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
956: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
957: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
958: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
959: The talk was also given the following day at the
960: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
961: <p>
962:
1.271 henning 963: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
964: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
965: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 966: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
967: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 968: Henning gave a talk
1.375 grunk 969: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272 henning 970: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271 henning 971: <p>
972:
973: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
974: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
975: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 976: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
977: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 978: <p>
979:
1.276 deraadt 980: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270 deraadt 981: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
982: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
983: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
984: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
985: <p>
986:
987: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.269 krw 988: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
989: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381 aanriot 990: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415 aanriot 991: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269 krw 992: <p>
993:
994: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
995: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
996: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany <br>
997: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
998: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
999: <p>
1000:
1.268 krw 1001: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
1002: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1003: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
1004: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1005: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1006: <p>
1007:
1.375 grunk 1008: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268 krw 1009: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
1010: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
1011: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
1012: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
1013: <p>
1014:
1015: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
1016: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410 wvdputte 1017: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268 krw 1018: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1019: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1020: <p>
1021:
1.265 wvdputte 1022: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
1023: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1024: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265 wvdputte 1025: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
1026: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
1027: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
1028: event."
1029: <br>
1030: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
1031: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
1032: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
1033: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
1034: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
1035: <br>
1036: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
1037: <p>
1038:
1.262 henning 1039: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
1040: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1041: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262 henning 1042: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
1043: Henning's slides from his talks about
1044: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
1045: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
1046: are available.
1047: <p>
1048:
1.261 deraadt 1049: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.266 jolan 1050: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261 deraadt 1051: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1052: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
1053: newly extended version of the
1054: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
1055: For more information, see this
1056: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
1057: ComputerWorld article</a>.
1058: <p>
1059:
1060:
1.257 saad 1061: <li><strong><a name=LSM2004></a>
1062: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1063: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.257 saad 1064: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1065: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1066: <p>
1067:
1068: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
1069: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1070: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257 saad 1071: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1072: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1073: <p>
1074:
1.256 mickey 1075: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k4 "Hackathon"</strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1076: Jun 19 - 27, 2004, Calgary, Canada<br>
1.256 mickey 1077: Over 45 developers congregated in Calgary for a 9 day long development
1078: session.
1079: <p>
1080:
1.254 xsa 1081: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255 xsa 1082: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254 xsa 1083: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1084: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
1085: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
1086: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
1087: a basic talk about pf.
1088: <p>
1089:
1.248 deraadt 1090: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303 mcbride 1091: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248 deraadt 1092: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1093: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa. Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302 mcbride 1094: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
1095: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
1096: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248 deraadt 1097: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1098: <p>
1099:
1.247 canacar 1100: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
1101: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
1102: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1103: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
1104: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
1105: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &
1106: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
1107: projects were discussed.<br>
1108: You can view the
1.281 canacar 1109: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247 canacar 1110: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.281 canacar 1111: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247 canacar 1112: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
1113: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
1114: <p>
1115:
1.242 henning 1116: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
1117: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
1118: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243 henning 1119: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
1120: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
1121: Philipp Bühler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
1122: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave "lightning talks" about Soekris
1123: and systrace
1.263 saad 1124: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243 henning 1125: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
1126: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
1127: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242 henning 1128: <p>
1129:
1.240 espie 1130: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
1131: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
1132: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1133: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
1134: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
1135: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1136: <p>
1137:
1138: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
1139: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
1140: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.397 grunk 1141: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
1.240 espie 1142: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
1143: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
1144: <p>
1145: </ul>
1146:
1.188 henning 1147: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 jose 1148:
1149: <ul>
1.232 jose 1150: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
1151: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
1152: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1153: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
1154: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 jose 1155: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260 saad 1156: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 1157: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 jose 1158: <p>
1.232 jose 1159:
1.228 jose 1160: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 jose 1161: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 1162: Dec 6 - 7, 2003. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
1163: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 jose 1164: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
1165: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 1166: with OpenBSD PF.
1167: <p>
1168:
1169: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
1170: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Association of Turkish Linux User</a></strong>,
1171: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1172: Can Acar and Berk Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
1173: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 jose 1174: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
1175: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
1176: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
1177: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.281 canacar 1178: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD_3.12.2003.can-bdd.pdf">
1.236 jose 1179: slides in PDF format </a>
1180: (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 1181: <p>
1182:
1.227 jose 1183: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
1184: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
1185: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
1186: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1187: <p>
1188:
1189: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
1190: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1191: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 jose 1192: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 1193: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 jose 1194: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
1195: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 1196: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 jose 1197: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241 david 1198: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 1199: in Internet worm defenses.
1200: <p>
1201:
1.224 miod 1202: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
1203: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
1204: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
1205: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
1206: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
1207: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
1208: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
1209: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
1210: OpenBSD.
1211: <p>
1212:
1213: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
1214: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
1215: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
1216: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
1217: <p>
1218:
1219: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
1220: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
1221: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
1222: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
1223: <p>
1224:
1.219 jose 1225: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
1226: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
1227: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 jose 1228: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 1229: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
1230: <p>
1231:
1.218 jose 1232: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
1233: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
1234: Sep 5, 2003. Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 jose 1235: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 1236: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
1237: <p>
1238:
1.214 henning 1239: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
1240: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1241: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin Germany<br>
1.214 henning 1242: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
1243: <p>
1244:
1.213 jose 1245: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
1246: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1247: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 1248: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 1249: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
1250: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
1251: <p>
1252:
1.211 jose 1253: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
1254: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1255: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center Germany<br>
1.211 jose 1256: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
1257: <p>
1258:
1259: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
1260: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1261: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France<br>
1.212 matthieu 1262: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 1263: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1264: <p>
1265:
1.209 wvdputte 1266: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
1267: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1268: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham UK<br>
1.209 wvdputte 1269: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1270: <p>
1.195 deraadt 1271:
1.202 jason 1272: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 jose 1273: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1274: Conference</a></strong>,
1275: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.202 jason 1276: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1277: <ul>
1.216 jose 1278: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 1279: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 jose 1280: Angelos D. Keromytis,
1281: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 1282: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 1283: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
1284: </ul>
1285: <p>
1286:
1.201 deraadt 1287: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k3 "Hackathon"</strong>,
1.216 jose 1288: May 9 - 19, 2003, Calgary, Canada<br>
1.201 deraadt 1289: Over 50 developers congregated in Calgary for a 10 day long development
1290: session.
1291: <p>
1292:
1.216 jose 1293: <li><strong>
1294: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
1295: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy<br>
1.203 jason 1296: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
1297: <a href="http://www.deadly.org/article.php3?sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
1298: <p>
1299:
1.216 jose 1300: <li><strong>
1301: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
1302: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada<br>
1.195 deraadt 1303: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 1304: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 1305: <p>
1306:
1.216 jose 1307: <li><strong>
1308: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
1309: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany<br>
1.236 jose 1310: 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 1311: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 1312: <p>
1313:
1.216 jose 1314: <li><strong>
1315: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
1316: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen<br>
1.236 jose 1317: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
1318: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 1319: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
1320: user groups.
1321: <p>
1322:
1.236 jose 1323: <li><strong>
1324: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 1325: Group</a></strong>,
1326: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary<br>
1.190 miod 1327: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
1328: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
1329: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
1330: <p>
1331:
1.216 jose 1332: <li><strong>
1333: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
1334: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels<br>
1.236 jose 1335: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 1336: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 1337: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
1338: <p>
1339:
1.216 jose 1340: <li><strong>
1341: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
1342: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense<br>
1.185 miod 1343: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413 grunk 1344: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185 miod 1345: <p>
1.236 jose 1346: </ul>
1.185 miod 1347:
1.161 millert 1348: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 jose 1349:
1350: <ul>
1351: <li><strong>
1352: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 1353: Congress</a></strong>,
1354: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin<br>
1.236 jose 1355: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
1356: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413 grunk 1357: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184 wvdputte 1358: <p>
1.177 jason 1359:
1.216 jose 1360: <li><strong>
1361: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
1362: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
1.181 henning 1363: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 jose 1364: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 1365: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
1366: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 jose 1367: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 1368: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
1369: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 1370: <p>
1.178 pb 1371:
1.216 jose 1372: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1373: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 1374: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1375: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA<br>
1.177 jason 1376: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
1377: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
1378: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
1379: <p>
1380:
1.216 jose 1381: <li><strong>
1.264 djm 1382: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
1383: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1384: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne Australia<br>
1385: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
1386: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
1387: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
1388: <p>
1389:
1390: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1391: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1392: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France<br>
1.172 miod 1393: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
1394: Niels Provos presented his
1395: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
1396: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 1397: <p>
1.172 miod 1398:
1.216 jose 1399: <li><strong>
1400: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
1401: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy<br>
1.171 ian 1402: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1403: <p>
1404:
1.216 jose 1405: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1406: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 1407: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
1408: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil<br>
1.236 jose 1409: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
1410: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 1411: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 jose 1412: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 1413: <p>
1.168 miod 1414:
1.216 jose 1415: <li><strong>
1416: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
1417: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA<br>
1.161 millert 1418: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 1419: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
1420: are available.
1.161 millert 1421: <p>
1422:
1.216 jose 1423: <li><strong>
1424: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
1425: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France<br>
1.163 miod 1426: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
1427: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
1428: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
1429: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
1430: <p>
1431:
1.216 jose 1432: <li><strong>
1433: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
1434: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada<br>
1.164 millert 1435: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
1436: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
1437: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
1438: <p>
1.236 jose 1439: </ul>
1.164 millert 1440:
1.152 jakob 1441: <h3>2001</h3>
1442:
1.236 jose 1443: <ul>
1.216 jose 1444: <li><strong>
1445: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
1446: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1447: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413 grunk 1448: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160 jufi 1449: <p>
1450:
1.216 jose 1451: <li><strong>
1452: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
1453: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1454: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
1455: <p>
1456:
1.158 deraadt 1457: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1458: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 1459: 2001</a></strong>,
1460: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.158 deraadt 1461: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
1462: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
1463: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
1464: <p>
1465:
1.216 jose 1466: <li><strong>
1467: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
1468: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China<br>
1.156 provos 1469: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
1470: <p>
1471:
1.201 deraadt 1472: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.216 jose 1473: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland<br>
1.156 provos 1474: Jakob and Itojun were there.
1475: <p>
1.158 deraadt 1476:
1.150 wvdputte 1477: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1478: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1479: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands<br>
1.153 jufi 1480: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
1481: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
1482: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 1483: <p>
1.137 aaron 1484:
1485: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1486: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1487: Conference</a></strong>,
1488: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1489: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1490: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
1491: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
1492: <p>
1493:
1494: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1495: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1496: Jul 13 - 15, 2001 Las Vegas, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1497: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
1498: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
1499: <p>
1500:
1501: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1502: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 1503: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
1504: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.146 krw 1505: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
1506: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
1507: <p>
1508:
1509: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1510: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 1511: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1512: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA<br>
1.146 krw 1513: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1514: <p>
1515:
1516: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 1517: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 1518: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1519: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.143 dugsong 1520: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
1521: security community.
1522: <p>
1523:
1524: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1525: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 1526: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
1527: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium<br>
1.137 aaron 1528: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
1529: <p>
1530:
1531: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1532: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1533: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France<br>
1.236 jose 1534: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 1535: <p>
1.236 jose 1536: </ul>
1.137 aaron 1537:
1.132 louis 1538: <h3>2000</h3>
1539:
1.236 jose 1540: <ul>
1.132 louis 1541: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1542: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 1543: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1544: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA<br>
1.134 jufi 1545: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
1546: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
1547: <p>
1548:
1549: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1550: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1551: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.133 deraadt 1552: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
1553: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
1554: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
1555: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 1556: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 1557: <p>
1558:
1559: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1560: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 1561: 2000</a></strong>,
1562: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, NL<br>
1.236 jose 1563: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413 grunk 1564: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 1565: <p>
1.4 millert 1566:
1.132 louis 1567: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 jose 1568: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 1569: Summit</a></strong>,
1570: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France<br>
1.159 miod 1571: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 1572: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
1573: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
1574:
1575: <ul>
1.236 jose 1576: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 1577: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1578: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1579: </ul>
1.4 millert 1580: <p>
1.132 louis 1581:
1.7 deraadt 1582: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1583: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1584: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1585: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
1586: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413 grunk 1587: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 1588: mind (drinks afterwards).
1589: <p>
1590:
1.216 jose 1591: <li><strong>
1592: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
1593: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1594: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
1595: questions.
1.32 deraadt 1596: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1597:
1.132 louis 1598: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 jose 1599: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 1600: Revolution</a></strong>,
1601: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.133 deraadt 1602: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
1603: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 1604: <p>
1605:
1.132 louis 1606: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 1607: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1608: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1609: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1610: <ul>
1.236 jose 1611: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 1612: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1613: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1614: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
1615: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1616: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 1617: <p>
1.132 louis 1618:
1.10 provos 1619: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1620: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1621: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.236 jose 1622: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 1623: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413 grunk 1624: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132 louis 1625: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
1626: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
1627: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
1628: <br>
1629: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
1630: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
1631: <p>
1.32 deraadt 1632:
1.132 louis 1633: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1634: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1635: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
1636: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1637: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 1638: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
1639: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
1640: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
1641: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
1642: and spoke about
1643: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241 david 1644: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132 louis 1645: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 jose 1646: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 1647: <p>
1.132 louis 1648:
1.6 deraadt 1649: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1650: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1651: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany<br>
1.132 louis 1652: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
1653: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
1654: <br>
1655: Christian Weisgerber gave a
1656: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
1657: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 1658: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1659:
1.216 jose 1660: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 jose 1661: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1662: Conference.</a></strong>,
1663: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1664: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
1665: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
1666: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
1667: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
1668: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 1669: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 1670: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
1671: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
1672: <ul>
1673:
1674: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
1675: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1676: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 1677: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1678: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1679:
1680: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
1681: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1682: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 1683: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1684: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 1685:
1.132 louis 1686: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
1687: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1688: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 1689: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 1690: <p>
1691:
1.132 louis 1692: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1693: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 1694: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
1695: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1696: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
1697: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
1698: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 1699: <p>
1.2 deraadt 1700:
1.132 louis 1701: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1702: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
1703: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1704: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
1705: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
1706: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
1707: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
1708: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 1709: <p>
1.11 jkatz 1710:
1.17 deraadt 1711: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1712: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
1713: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1714: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
1715: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
1716: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
1717: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
1718: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 1719: <p>
1.17 deraadt 1720:
1.23 niklas 1721: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1722: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
1723: May 10 - 12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1724: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
1725: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375 grunk 1726: efforts.
1727: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 1728: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 1729: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
1730: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
1731: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 1732: <p>
1.25 deraadt 1733:
1.132 louis 1734: <li><strong>
1735: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 1736: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
1737: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA<br>
1.216 jose 1738: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 1739: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
1740: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
1741: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 1742: <p>
1.23 niklas 1743:
1.31 deraadt 1744: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1745: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 1746: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1747: Feb 8 - 11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden<br>
1.140 jufi 1748: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 1749: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
1750: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
1751: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
1752: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 1753: <p>
1.31 deraadt 1754:
1.201 deraadt 1755: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.216 jose 1756: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1757: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
1758: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
1759: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
1760: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 1761: <p>
1.236 jose 1762: </ul>
1.33 niklas 1763:
1.132 louis 1764: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 1765:
1.236 jose 1766: <ul>
1.216 jose 1767: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
1768: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1769: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 1770: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413 grunk 1771: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132 louis 1772: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
1773: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 1774: <p>
1775:
1.216 jose 1776: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 jose 1777: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 1778: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
1779: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1780: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
1781: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
1782: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
1783: There were many other OpenBSD
1784: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413 grunk 1785: T-shirts. His paper is available at:
1.132 louis 1786:
1787: <ul>
1788: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 jose 1789: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 1790: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 jose 1791: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1792: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1793: </ul>
1794: <p>
1795:
1796: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1797: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.216 jose 1798: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 1799: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
1800: <p>
1801:
1802: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1803: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 1804: Software '99</a></strong>,
1805: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1806: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 jose 1807: <a
1.375 grunk 1808: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 1809: <p>
1810:
1811: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1812: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 1813: 1999</a></strong>,
1814: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1815: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
1816: developers from the east coast attended as well.
1817: <p>
1818:
1.236 jose 1819: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 1820: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
1821: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 jose 1822: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375 grunk 1823: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 1824: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
1825: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
1826: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
1827: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
1828: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
1829: conference in Stockholm.
1830: <p>
1831:
1832: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1833: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1834: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia<br>
1.132 louis 1835: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
1836: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
1837: coordinated.
1838: <p>
1839:
1840: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1841: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 1842: Security</a></strong>,
1843: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1844: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
1845: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
1846: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
1847: significant security roles.
1848: <p>
1849:
1850: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1851: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 1852: meeting</a></strong>,
1853: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway<br>
1.132 louis 1854: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
1855: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
1856: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 1857: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 1858: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
1859: <p>
1.45 jason 1860:
1.132 louis 1861: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1862: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1863: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1864: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413 grunk 1865: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46 deraadt 1866: <p>
1.132 louis 1867:
1.236 jose 1868: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
1869: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 1870: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1871: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1.106 jufi 1872: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 1873: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 1874: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
1875: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 1876: June.)
1.132 louis 1877: <br>
1.46 deraadt 1878: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 1879: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
1880:
1.375 grunk 1881: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46 deraadt 1882: <ul>
1.66 deraadt 1883: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 jose 1884: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1885: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 1886: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1887: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1888: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1889: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 jose 1890: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1891: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 jose 1892: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1893: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1894: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1895: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 jose 1896: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1897: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
1898: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 jose 1899: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1900: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1901: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1902: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 jose 1903: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1904: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 1905: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1906: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1907: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 1908: <p>
1.46 deraadt 1909:
1.51 deraadt 1910: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1911: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1912: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1913: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
1914: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
1915: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
1916: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
1917: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 1918: <p>
1919:
1.53 jakob 1920: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1921: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 1922: meeting</a></strong>,
1923: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1924: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
1925: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 1926: <p>
1927:
1.132 louis 1928: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1929: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 1930: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1931: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 1932: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
1933: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
1934: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
1935: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 1936: <p>
1.236 jose 1937: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 1938:
1.132 louis 1939: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 1940:
1.236 jose 1941: <ul>
1.132 louis 1942: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.236 jose 1943: <a href="http://www.netman.se/kurs/96.html">IPsec/VPN Interoperability
1944: tests & seminar</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1945: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1946: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375 grunk 1947: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 1948: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
1949: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
1950: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
1951: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 1952: <p>
1953:
1.236 jose 1954: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
1955: <a href="http://usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 1956: Conference</a></strong>,
1957: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts<br>
1.132 louis 1958: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
1959: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
1960: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413 grunk 1961: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
1962: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132 louis 1963: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
1964: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
1965: <br>
1966: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
1967: had increased since many people,normally wary of security problems of open
1968: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 1969: <p>
1970:
1.73 deraadt 1971: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1972: <a href="http://www.asc.unam.mx/disc98">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 1973: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1974: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City<br>
1.132 louis 1975: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 jose 1976: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 1977: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 jose 1978: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 1979: <p>
1.73 deraadt 1980:
1.236 jose 1981: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.216 jose 1982: Oct 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1983: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
1984: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
1985: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
1986: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
1987: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 1988: <p>
1.73 deraadt 1989:
1.80 deraadt 1990: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1991: <a href="http://www.nceexpo.com/">NCEE '98</a></strong>,
1992: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1993: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 1994: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 1995: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 1996: <p>
1997:
1.93 louis 1998: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1999: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2000: 1998</a></strong>,
1.236 jose 2001: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2002: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
2003: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 2004: <p>
2005:
1.216 jose 2006: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2007: <a href="http://opensource.oreilly.com/townmeet.html">O'Reilly and
2008: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2009: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2010: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413 grunk 2011: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 2012: <p>
2013:
1.236 jose 2014: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
2015: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon VI</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2016: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2017: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
2018: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
2019: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
2020: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
2021: <br>
2022: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 jose 2023: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413 grunk 2024: "wire-frame" OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132 louis 2025: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 2026: <p>
1.94 deraadt 2027:
1.236 jose 2028: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2029: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2030: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
2031: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
2032: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
2033: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
2034: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 2035: <p>
2036:
1.236 jose 2037: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
2038: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2039: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2040: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
2041: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
2042: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
2043: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
2044: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
2045: <br>
2046: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
1.413 grunk 2047: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 2048: <p>
2049:
1.105 wvdputte 2050: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2051: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2052: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2053: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
2054: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
2055: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 jose 2056: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 2057: <br>
1.132 louis 2058: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
2059: <p>
1.236 jose 2060: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 2061:
1.132 louis 2062: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 2063:
1.236 jose 2064: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 2065: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2066: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2067: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands<br>
1.236 jose 2068: Niels held a
2069: <a href="http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 2070: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
2071: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 2072: <p>
1.132 louis 2073:
1.236 jose 2074: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.216 jose 2075: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.166 miod 2076: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.236 jose 2077: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 2078: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 2079: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 2080:
1.236 jose 2081: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
2082: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2083: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2084: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
2085: <br>
2086: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 2087: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.236 jose 2088: <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 2089: <p>
2090:
1.125 deraadt 2091: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2092: <a
2093: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2094: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2095: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", ie. a meeting of people
2096: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
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