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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>
1.545 ! deraadt 71: The *BSD projects will be located at A3.542.
1.541 grunk 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>
1.543 mbalmer 128: <li>Gordon Klok: <i>Processor Power Management</i>
129: <li>David Gwynne: <i>The OpenBSD Culture</i>
1.544 mbalmer 130: <li>Can Erkin Acar: <i>Developing Secure Software</i>
1.535 deraadt 131: </ul>
1.502 mbalmer 132: <p>
133:
1.510 wvdputte 134: <li><strong><a name=23c3></a>
1.512 wvdputte 135: <a href="https://events.ccc.de/congress/2006/">23C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
1.510 wvdputte 136: Berlin</a></strong>,
1.513 steven 137: December 27 - 30, 2006, Berlin, Germany.<br>
138: Who can you trust? Well, us. OpenBSD will be there, of course, for our annual
1.510 wvdputte 139: closing event.
140: <p>
141:
1.236 jose 142: </ul>
1.299 deraadt 143:
1.152 jakob 144: <hr>
145:
146: <h2>Past events:</h2>
147:
1.455 grunk 148: <h3>2006</h3>
149: <ul>
1.532 wvdputte 150: <li><strong><a name=eurooscon2006></a>
151: <a href="http://conferences.oreillynet.com/euos2006/">O'Reilly Euro OSCON 2006
152: </a></strong>,
153: Sep 20, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
154: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
155: <p>
156:
1.528 wvdputte 157: <li><strong><a name=come2linux2006></a>
158: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2006</a></strong>,
159: Sep 9 - 10, 2006, Duisburg-Essen, Germany.<br>
160: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
161: <p>
162:
1.525 wvdputte 163: <li><strong><a name=ChaosdaysDarmstadt2006></a>
164: <a href="http://mrmcd101b.metarheinmain.de/index.html">mrmcd101b - MetaRheinMainChaosDays Darmstadt 2006</a>
165: </strong>,
166: Sep 1 - 3, 2006, Darmstadt, Germany.<br>
167: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
168: <p>
169:
1.521 fkr 170: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoSF2006></a>
171: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04ROFR">LinuxWorld Expo San Francisco 2006</a>
172: </strong>,
173: Aug 16, 2006, San Francisco, United States.<br>
174: Ted Unangst spoke about OpenBSD as part of a security panel.
175: <p>
176:
1.518 tedu 177: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2006></a>
178: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra06/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
179: Jul 22 - 23, 2006, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
180: 6th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Marc Balmer gave a talk
181: "NMEA 0183 and Time Signal Station Receiver Support in OpenBSD".
182: <p>
183:
184: <li><strong><a name=akqit2006></a>
185: <a href="http://www.akqit.ch/w3/DE/actual.html">Arbeitskreis für Qualität in der Informationstechnologie (Working Group for Quality in IT)</a></strong>,
186: Jul 20, 2006, University of Basel, Computer Science Department, Room 205, Bernoullistr. 16, 17:30 - 18:30<br>
187: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Ensuring Quality in the Development of the Free Operating System OpenBSD".
188: <p>
1.475 deraadt 189:
1.510 wvdputte 190: <li><strong><a name="lsm2006"></a>
191: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2006</a></strong>,
192: Jul 4 - 8, 2006, Vandoeuvre-les-nancy, France.<br>
193: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Alexandre, Matthieu and
194: Serge Basterot.
195: <p>
196:
1.508 wvdputte 197: <li><strong><a name=FrOSCon></a>
198: <a href="http://www.froscon.de/">
199: FrOSCon 2006 - Free and Open Source Software Conference</a></strong>,
200: Jun 24 - 25, 2006, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.518 tedu 201: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Waldemar, Manuel and
1.508 wvdputte 202: Tim Kornau.
203: <p>
204:
1.507 mbalmer 205: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenLinz2006></a>
206: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Linz">Linuxwochen Linz 2006</a>
207: </strong>,
208: June 15, 2006, Linz, Austria.<br>
209: There was an an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
210: <p>
211:
1.506 deraadt 212: <li><strong><a name=lugverona2006></a>
1.526 steven 213: <a href="http://www.di.univr.it/dol/main?ent=iniziativa&id=857&lang=it">LUGVR@UNIVR</a></strong>
1.506 deraadt 214: Jun 9, 2006, Verona University, Borgo Roma, Italy.<br>
215: Florin Iamandi of <a href="https://www.verona.linux.it">LUG Verona</a>
216: gave a talk
217: (<a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/en">English</a> and
218: <a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/it">Italian</a>)
219: and live demonstration on redundant failover
220: OpenBSD firewalls. He explained why OpenBSD solves many problems that
221: had previously been the dominion of expensive commercial solutions.
222: Attendees learned about OpenBSD's hard stance and successful fight against
223: bad licences and uncooperating vendors and manufacturers.
224: <p>
225:
1.502 mbalmer 226: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2006></a>
227: <a href="http://slackathon2006.unix.se">Slackathon 2006</a>
228: </strong>
229: Jun 3, 2006, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
230: A fundraiser for OpenBSD/SSH held at the Stockholm University. Free
1.505 ian 231: entrance and all donations went straight to the project. Several
1.502 mbalmer 232: developers were talking about OpenBSD here, as well as some hands-on
233: workshops took place with both old and new hardware.
234: <p>
235:
236: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2006></a>
237: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna 2006</a>
238: </strong>,
239: May 31 - Jun 2, 2006, Vienna, Austria.<br>
240: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
241: <p>
242:
1.500 deraadt 243: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006></a>
244: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
245: Jun 1, 2006, SAIT Campus, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.504 miod 246: Bob Beck and Reyk Floeter discussed recent and future networking
247: changes in OpenBSD. Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide
1.500 deraadt 248: international colour, and there were tshirts, CDs, and posters on hand.
249: CUUG made a substantial contribution to OpenBSD at this event as well.
250: <p>
251:
1.491 bernd 252: <li><strong><a name="SANE2006"></a>
253: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/">SANE 2006</a></strong>,
254: May 15 - 19, 2006, Delft, The Netherlands.<br>
255: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a
256: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/program/abstract.php?eventid=35">
257: PF tutorial</a>.
258: <p>
259:
1.490 reyk 260: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2006></a> <a
261: href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/">BSDCan 2006</a></strong>,
262: May 12 - 13, 2006, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
263: David Gwynne gave a talk about hardware monitoring with bio and
264: sensors in OpenBSD (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-biosensors.pdf">slides</a>)
265: and Reyk Flöter talked about the latest
266: wireless support and the incredible plans for the future
267: (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-wlan/index.html">slides</a>), and
268: Peter Hansteen gave a PF tutorial. A number of OpenBSD hackers
269: attended the conference as well, like Bob Beck and Mathieu Sauve-Frankel.
270: <p>
271:
1.489 bernd 272: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2006"></a>
273: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch">Linuxdays 2006</a></strong>,
274: May 8 - 12, 2006, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
275: Julien Mabillard, a long-time Geneva OpenBSD user, gave a talk to present
276: the overall system and its great features.
277: <p>
278:
1.484 mbalmer 279: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2006></a>
280: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2006/">LinuxTag 2006</a></strong>,
281: May 3 - 6, 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany.<br>
282: OpenBSD was very present at this years Linuxtag:
283: <ul>
284: <li>On friday morning, Claudio and Marc moderated a panel discussion
285: "BLOBS sind das Krebsgeschwür freier Software" (Blobs are the
1.485 mbalmer 286: cancer of free software) that was well attended. Unfortunately no one
1.484 mbalmer 287: in favour of Blobs attended, although we asked almost all Linux
288: distributions...
289: <li>After lunch, Marc Balmer started the afternoon with a talk "OpenBSD
290: as a Strategic Platform for the Basle Public Schools", outlining how and
1.485 mbalmer 291: why the Basle Public school system uses OpenBSD for most of its
1.484 mbalmer 292: infrastructure.
293: <li>The next OpenBSD specific talk was by Claudio Jeker, "Routing with
294: OpenBSD using OpenOSPFD and OpenBGPD" where he showed various routing
295: setups and how full redundancy can be achieved.
296: <li>Later, Marc Balmer gave a talk "Decoding Time Signal Stations using
297: OpenBSD" and explained the recent addition of timedelta sensors and the
298: first implementation of such, udcf(4).
299: </ul>
300: <br>
301: All talks where very well received and OpenBSD filled four hours of the
1.485 mbalmer 302: Linuxtag program. We thank Wilhelm Bühler, chair of the BSD-Track
1.484 mbalmer 303: at Linuxtag, for the superb and professional organization.
304: <br>
305: Of course, there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the
306: usual suspects.
307: <p>
308:
309: <li><strong><a name =idepes2006></a>
310: <a href="http://www.idepes.org.br/openbsd/">IDEPES 2006</a></strong>,
311: May 6, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil.<br>
312: First event in Brazil totally dedicated to OpenBSD.
313: <p>
314:
1.486 mickey 315: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2006-05></a>
316: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
317: May 3, 2006, NYC, USA.<br>
318: Mickey gave a talk
319: (<a href="papers/nyc2006">slides</a>)
320: about PAE work for OpenBSD/i386.<br>
321: Mischa Diehm gave a talk about implementing VPN using OpenBSD.
322: <p>
323:
1.484 mbalmer 324: <li><strong><a name=tokyo2006></a>
325: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/index.php/weblog/">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
326: May 2, 2006, Tokyo.<br>
327: Theo presented his <a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">"Exploit Mitigation Techniques"</a>
328: talk. There is a
329: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/faxmessage/index.html#about">map to the location</a>.
330: <p>
331:
1.478 mbalmer 332: <li><strong><a name=SambaEXPerience2006></a>
333: <a href="http://www.sambaxp.org/">Samba eXPerience 2006</a></strong>,
334: April 24 - 26, 2006, Göttingen, Germany.<br>
335: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Providing Fully Automated Fileserver Services
336: for Public Schools using LDAP Integrated SAMBA on OpenBSD" that was very
337: well received.
338: <br>
339: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and Marc and Felix Kronlage
340: and we could draw a lot of attention.
341: <p>
342:
1.479 deraadt 343: <li><strong><a name=DORSCLUC2006></a>
344: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/"> DORS / CLUC 2006</a></strong>,
345: April 19-21, 2006, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
346: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
1.480 mbalmer 347: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/DORS06/index.html">
348: "Introduction to OpenBSD"</a> talk. Conference
349: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/program.php">program</a> (in croatian
1.479 deraadt 350: only).
351: <p>
352:
1.475 deraadt 353: <li><strong><a name=linuxworld2006></a>
354: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/">
355: LinuxWorld/OpenSolutions World 2006</a></strong>,
356: April 3 - 6, 2006, Boston, USA.<br>
357: Jason Dixon presented
358: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04Q1DK">Secure Network Architectures with OpenBSD</a>,
359: a talk on OpenBSD that outlines the various technologies that make
360: it a leader of secure networking platforms.
361: <br>
362: He spent time around the exposition BSD booth with giveaways
363: and early release OpenBSD 3.9 CDs.
364: <p>
365:
366: <li><strong><a name=cansecwest06></a>
367: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com">Cansecwest/core06</a></strong>,
368: April 3 - 7, 2006, Vancouver.<br>
369: A rather interesting OpenBSD-related talk happened at this event, regarding
370: using SMI interrupts to break out of X into kernel mode.
371: <br>
372: Some OpenBSD developers attended. Some early OpenBSD 3.9 items went
373: on sale.
374: <p>
375:
1.469 tom 376: <li><strong><a name=ukuug2006></a>
377: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2006/">UKUUG Spring Conference 2006</a></strong>,
378: Mar 22 - 23, 2006, Durham, United Kingdom<br>
379: Reyk Flöter gave a talk about the latest wireless support in
380: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the
381: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
382: Peter N. M. Hansteen
383: gave a PF tutorial, Tom Cosgrove presented "Exploit
384: Mitigation Techniques" and Constantine Murenin gave a
385: presentation on "Hardware temperature monitoring device
386: drivers for OpenBSD".
387: These were all part of a new, well-attended, BSD stream at the event.
388: <p>
389:
1.459 henning 390: <li><strong><a name=Copenhagen2006></a>
391: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2006/en/">LinuxForum 2006</a></strong>,
392: Mar 3 - 4, 2006, Copenhagen, Denmark<br>
393: Wim gave Felix Kronlage's talk about OpenBSD Mobile Use (wifi, UMTS,
394: GPRS, phones and the like) with some demo setups.
395: Henning Brauer gave a very well received talk about OpenBGPD,
396: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/linuxforum2006/">slides</a> are available.
397: <p>
398:
1.457 wvdputte 399: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2006></a>
400: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2006/">FOSDEM Brussels 2006</a></strong>,
401: Feb 25 - 26, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
402: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by the usual gang of suspects:
1.458 xsa 403: Alexandre, Dimitar, Matthieu, Mbalmer, Nikolay, Otto, Reyk, Saad, Thierry, Uwe, Wim, and
1.457 wvdputte 404: Xsa. Reyk gave a talk about Wifi with OpenBSD and there was our traditional
405: BSD dinner. More details and
406: <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/fosdem2006/index.html">pictures</a>
1.458 xsa 407: on <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/blog/files/archive-12.html#unique-entry-id-40">Saad's blog</a>.
1.457 wvdputte 408: <p>
409:
410: <li><strong><a name=Vegas2006></a>
411: <a href="http://kd85.com/vegas2006.html">Merciful briefings 2006</a></strong>,
412: Feb 15, 2006, Las Vegas, USA - Feb 17, 2006, San Diego, USA - Feb 18, 2006, Phoenix, USA.<br>
413: While traveling the US, Wim met with a bunch of OpenBSD users in Las Vegas,
414: San Diego and Phoenix. With many thanks to the members of PhxBUG - Phoenix BSD
415: User Group, more specificly Darrin Chandler, for organising the little
416: details and Jacob for road trip directions.
417: <p>
1.455 grunk 418:
1.456 henning 419: <li><strong><a name=nanog36></a>
420: <a href="http://www.nanog.org/">NANOG 36</a></strong>,
421: Feb 12 - 15, 2006, Dallas, USA.<br>
422: Henning Brauer and Bernhard Kroenung of DE-CIX talked about OpenBGPD and
423: OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36/">slides</a>
424: are available. Henning talked again at the tools BOF
425: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36-bof/">slides</a>).
426: Both talks were very well received by the audience.
427: Kenjiro Cho was there too, talking about IPv6 issues.
428: <p>
429:
1.455 grunk 430: <li><strong><a name="Paris2006"></a>
431: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2006</a>
432: </strong>,
433: Jan 31 - Feb 2, 2006, Paris, France.<br>
434: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and
435: Wim with help from Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert.
436: <p>
437: </ul>
438:
1.296 mcbride 439: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240 espie 440:
441: <ul>
1.337 deraadt 442:
1.445 martin 443: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
444: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
445: Berlin</a></strong>,
446: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
447: Many OpenBSD developers and users met for a Xmas break in a unique setting.
448: <p>
449:
1.435 matthieu 450: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
451: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
452: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
453: The 4th edition of the european conference for BSD systems has been a
454: great success. More than 225 people from 27 countries attended the
1.438 deraadt 455: event.
1.444 grunk 456: The program included a
457: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php">tutorial by Reyk about
1.437 niallo 458: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and the following talks
459: <ul>
1.438 deraadt 460: <li>Henning Brauer with Wilhelm Bühler "Signal Handlers"
461: <li>Ryan McBride "Network Stack Randomness"
1.439 matthieu 462: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/herrb-hopf.pdf">Matthieu Herrb and Matthias Hopf "New Evolutions in the X Window System"</a>
1.440 claudio 463: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/claudio/">Claudio Jeker "The Design and Implementation of OpenOSPFD"</a>
1.439 matthieu 464: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/niallo-uwe/">Niall O'Higgins & Uwe Stuehler "Embedded OpenBSD"</a>
1.443 deraadt 465: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/tedu-rthreads.pdf">Ted Unangst "rthreads: A New Thread Implementation for OpenBSD"</a>
1.437 niallo 466: </ul>
1.438 deraadt 467: <p>
1.435 matthieu 468: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
469: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
470: <p>
471:
1.434 bernd 472: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
473: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
474: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
475: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
476: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and Bernd.
477: <p>
478:
1.441 niallo 479: <li><strong><a name="pacsec05"></a>
480: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/">PacSec/core 05 conference</a></strong>,
481: Nov 15 - 16, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
482: Sean Comeau presented a talk called
483: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/pacsec05/index.html">
484: Open Source Secure Wireless Networks in a Windows World</a>
485: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/core05/psj05-scomeau-en.pdf">[PDF]</a>.
486: The solution he presents uses IPsec to protect traffic between the
487: wireless clients and access points. Authentication is done using OpenSSH
488: (authpf), a process made transparent and user-friendly by a few small
489: scripts.
490: <p>
491:
1.424 mbalmer 492: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
493: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
494: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
1.427 deraadt 495: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD, held in the totally
496: crazy environment of San Servolo island: an old insane asylum turned into a
497: university about 20 years ago, about 10 minutes boat ride from Venice.
1.429 deraadt 498: In the days leading up to this, about 12 OpenBSD developers arrived early
1.427 deraadt 499: for a Ports mini-hackathon. During the conference a few developers gave
1.433 deraadt 500: talks, including
501: <ul>
502: <li><a href="papers/ven05-pvalchev">Peter Valchev "OpenBSD Hackathon report"</a>
503: <li><a href="papers/ven05-espie">Marc Espie "OpenBSD ports and packages"</a>
504: <li><a href="papers/ven05-henning">Henning Brauer "OpenBSD networking update"</a>
505: <li><a href="papers/ven05-niallo-uwe/slides.pdf">Uwe Stuehler, Niall O'Higgins "Porting OpenBSD"</a>
506: <li><a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">Theo de Raadt "Exploit Mitigation Techniques (updated to include random malloc and mmap)"</a>
507: </ul>
1.424 mbalmer 508: <p>
509:
510: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
511: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
512: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany <br>
1.425 mbalmer 513: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.424 mbalmer 514: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
515: <p>
516:
1.418 djm 517: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
518: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
519: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
520: Mark Uemura presented a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF, a demonstration of
521: stateful failover with CARP and pfsync and a talk on wireless security in
522: a corporate environment using authpf and isakmpd. Peter Hansteen gave a
523: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
1.420 deraadt 524: Damien Miller presented on the approach to
525: <a href="papers/auug2005-portability">secure software portability used
526: by portable OpenSSH</a>, Reyk Flöter gave a talk on the current state of wireless
1.418 djm 527: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue introduced OpenBSD's spamd tarpit.
528: Most of the Australian OpenBSD developers and many users were present.
529: <p>
530:
1.415 aanriot 531: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
532: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
533: 2005</a></strong>,
534: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
535: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
536: help of Thierry Thomas.
537: <p>
538:
1.420 deraadt 539: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
540: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
541: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
542: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina<br>
543: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
544: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event featured
545: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
546: event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but
547: registration was mandatory.<br>
548: Fernando Gont gave a talk on
1.444 grunk 549: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 550: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
551: in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible
552: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
1.444 grunk 553: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 554: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
555: in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
556: mechanism.
557: <p>
558:
1.414 bernd 559: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
560: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
561: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
562: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
563: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
564: <p>
565:
566: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
567: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
568: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
569: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
570: <p>
571:
1.410 wvdputte 572: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
573: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
574: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.444 grunk 575: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
576: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/agenda/">talk</a> about IT security.
1.410 wvdputte 577: <p>
578:
579: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
580: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
581: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
582: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
1.444 grunk 583: <a href="http://www.gubug.org/">The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
1.410 wvdputte 584: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
585: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
586: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
587: installed on your computer.
588: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
1.419 djm 589: Featured speakers included Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
1.410 wvdputte 590: <p>
591:
1.404 wvdputte 592: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
593: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 594: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404 wvdputte 595: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
596: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406 saad 597: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404 wvdputte 598: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
599: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
600: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
601: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
602: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
603: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
604: <p>
605:
606: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
607: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
608: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
609: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present
610: <p>
611:
1.403 henning 612: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
613: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 614: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403 henning 615: Henning Brauer, Reyk Flöter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
616: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
617: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
618: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
619: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
620: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
621: <p>
622:
1.388 tom 623: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
624: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
625: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 626: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK<br>
1.388 tom 627: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
628: <p>
629:
1.385 mickey 630: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390 deraadt 631: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 632: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385 mickey 633: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
634: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389 tom 635: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
636: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385 mickey 637: and an excellent
638: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
639: If you want to see what happened previously, check
640: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
641: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
642: <p>
643:
1.382 pedro 644: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
1.474 pedro 645: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 646: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.538 pedro 647: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.382 pedro 648: <p>
649:
1.378 aanriot 650: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
651: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 652: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379 aanriot 653: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
654: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
655: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
656: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378 aanriot 657: <p>
658:
1.375 grunk 659: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
660: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 661: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.375 grunk 662: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
663: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
664: <p>
665:
1.374 grunk 666: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
667: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410 wvdputte 668: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374 grunk 669: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
670: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
671: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
672: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
673: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
674: <p>
675:
1.371 deraadt 676: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
677: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 678: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371 deraadt 679: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
680: personal computer club. The talk was entitled
681: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
682: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
683: He demonstrated how companies can easily
684: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
685: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
686: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
687: and move away from commercial lock-in. This talk is based on changes
688: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
689: <p>
690:
1.366 martin 691: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
692: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
693: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
694: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
695: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
696: CDs and shirts.
697: <p>
698:
1.365 mcbride 699: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
700: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
701: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
702: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
703: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
704: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
705: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
706: <br>
707: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
708: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
709: <p>
710:
1.362 reyk 711: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
712: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
713: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
714: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
715: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
716: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Flöter
717: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
718: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
719: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
720: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
721: <p>
722:
1.358 mcbride 723: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
724: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
725: May 4-6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
726: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
727: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
728: <p>
729:
1.357 henning 730: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
731: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
732: May 2-6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
733: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
734: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
735: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
736: <p>
737:
1.384 tom 738: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356 espie 739: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 740: Apr 22-24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France<br>
1.356 espie 741: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
742: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
743: packages work in front of about 30 people.
744: <p>
745:
1.353 henning 746: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
747: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 748: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353 henning 749: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter had been invited to the technical
750: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
751: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
752: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354 reyk 753: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353 henning 754: <p>
755:
1.352 henning 756: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
757: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 758: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352 henning 759: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
760: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
761: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
762: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
763: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
764: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
765: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
766: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
767: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
768: available if you couldn't make it there.
769: <p>
770:
1.350 marius 771: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
772:
773: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410 wvdputte 774: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350 marius 775: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
776: super BoF. The update was well received and people were quite
777: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
778: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware. People were also
779: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351 marius 780: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350 marius 781: <p>
782:
1.345 henning 783: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
784: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 785: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, Hörsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1.345 henning 786: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
787: <p>
788:
1.344 martin 789: <li><strong><a name=plug080405></a>
790: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 791: Apr 08, 2005, 20:00, PLUG, "La Vie de Quartier", 1, rue Antoine PONS
1.344 martin 792: 13004, Marseille, France.<br>
793: Alexandre Anriot from the OpenBSD french translation team spoke
794: about OpenBSD and associated projects (OpenBGPD etc.) during a
795: *BSD meeting. The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a>
796: (in French) are available.
797: <p>
798:
1.337 deraadt 799: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
800: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 801: Mar 21-24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337 deraadt 802: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
803: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338 deraadt 804: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337 deraadt 805: source firewalls.
806: <p>
807:
1.317 henning 808: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
809: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
810: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318 henning 811: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326 mcbride 812: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318 henning 813: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317 henning 814: <p>
815:
1.312 deraadt 816: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
817: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
818: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320 deraadt 819: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
820: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312 deraadt 821: <p>
822:
1.319 saad 823: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
824: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
825: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
826: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
827: <p>
828:
1.310 mickey 829: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375 grunk 830: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310 mickey 831: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322 deraadt 832: Mickey gave a talk
1.325 mickey 833: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
834: <a href="http://peachisland.com.nyud.net:8090/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321 mickey 835: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313 martin 836: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310 mickey 837: <p>
1.312 deraadt 838:
1.308 deraadt 839: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
840: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
841: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
842: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320 deraadt 843: talks. Topics included
844: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326 mcbride 845: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
846: OpenBGPD, and pf.
847: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308 deraadt 848: <p>
849:
1.304 saad 850: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
851: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
852: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
853: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
854: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307 otto 855: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304 saad 856: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Flöter, Hans-Jörg
1.360 db 857: Höxer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
858: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316 mbalmer 859: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304 saad 860: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
861: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Flöter (about wireless cards in
862: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375 grunk 863: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304 saad 864: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
865: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
866: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
867: <p>
1.301 saad 868: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
869: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
870: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
871: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
872: <p>
873: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
874: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
875: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
876: Reyk Flöter talked about the latest wireless support in
877: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
878: <p>
1.293 saad 879: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
880: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
881: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
882: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
883: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
884: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294 saad 885: french translation team.<br>
886: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
887: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
888: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
889: available.<br>
890: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293 saad 891: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
892: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
893: <p>
1.296 mcbride 894: </ul>
1.293 saad 895:
1.296 mcbride 896: <h3>2004</h3>
897:
898: <ul>
1.287 henning 899: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
900: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.375 grunk 901: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany<br>
1.287 henning 902: "The Usual Suspects" were there and ran the BSD corner, including
903: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
904: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315 nick 905: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287 henning 906: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
907: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
908: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
909: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
910: work done by Reyk Flöter, Tim Kornau and others.
911: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290 henning 912: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287 henning 913: driver.
914: <p>
1.248 deraadt 915:
1.286 kevlo 916: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
1.417 kevlo 917: <a href="http://2004.icos.org.tw/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
1.286 kevlo 918: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
919: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
920: <p>
921:
1.285 deraadt 922: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
923: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
924: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore.<br>
925: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
926: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
927: <p>
928:
1.283 saad 929: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
930: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
931: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
932: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
933: meeting of the
934: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
935: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284 xsa 936: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283 saad 937: <p>
938:
1.282 henning 939: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
940: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
941: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
942: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
943: two days, on bgpd
944: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
945: ntpd
946: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
947: and signal handlers
948: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
949: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
950: <p>
951:
1.275 deraadt 952: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
953: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
954: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
955: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
956: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
957: Room B-02 of the
958: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
959: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
960: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
961: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
962: The talk was also given the following day at the
963: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
964: <p>
965:
1.271 henning 966: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
967: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
968: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 969: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
970: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 971: Henning gave a talk
1.375 grunk 972: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272 henning 973: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271 henning 974: <p>
975:
976: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
977: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
978: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 979: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
980: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 981: <p>
982:
1.276 deraadt 983: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270 deraadt 984: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
985: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
986: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
987: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
988: <p>
989:
990: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.269 krw 991: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
992: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381 aanriot 993: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415 aanriot 994: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269 krw 995: <p>
996:
997: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
998: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
999: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany <br>
1000: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1001: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1002: <p>
1003:
1.268 krw 1004: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
1005: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1006: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
1007: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1008: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1009: <p>
1010:
1.375 grunk 1011: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268 krw 1012: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
1013: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
1014: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
1015: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
1016: <p>
1017:
1018: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
1019: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410 wvdputte 1020: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268 krw 1021: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1022: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1023: <p>
1024:
1.265 wvdputte 1025: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
1026: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1027: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265 wvdputte 1028: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
1029: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
1030: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
1031: event."
1032: <br>
1033: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
1034: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
1035: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
1036: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
1037: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
1038: <br>
1039: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
1040: <p>
1041:
1.262 henning 1042: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
1043: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1044: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262 henning 1045: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
1046: Henning's slides from his talks about
1047: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
1048: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
1049: are available.
1050: <p>
1051:
1.261 deraadt 1052: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.266 jolan 1053: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261 deraadt 1054: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1055: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
1056: newly extended version of the
1057: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
1058: For more information, see this
1059: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
1060: ComputerWorld article</a>.
1061: <p>
1062:
1063:
1.257 saad 1064: <li><strong><a name=LSM2004></a>
1065: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1066: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.257 saad 1067: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1068: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1069: <p>
1070:
1071: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
1072: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1073: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257 saad 1074: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1075: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1076: <p>
1077:
1.256 mickey 1078: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k4 "Hackathon"</strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1079: Jun 19 - 27, 2004, Calgary, Canada<br>
1.256 mickey 1080: Over 45 developers congregated in Calgary for a 9 day long development
1081: session.
1082: <p>
1083:
1.254 xsa 1084: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255 xsa 1085: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254 xsa 1086: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1087: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
1088: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
1089: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
1090: a basic talk about pf.
1091: <p>
1092:
1.248 deraadt 1093: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303 mcbride 1094: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248 deraadt 1095: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1096: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa. Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302 mcbride 1097: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
1098: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
1099: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248 deraadt 1100: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1101: <p>
1102:
1.247 canacar 1103: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
1104: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
1105: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1106: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
1107: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
1108: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &
1109: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
1110: projects were discussed.<br>
1111: You can view the
1.281 canacar 1112: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247 canacar 1113: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.281 canacar 1114: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247 canacar 1115: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
1116: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
1117: <p>
1118:
1.242 henning 1119: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
1120: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
1121: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243 henning 1122: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
1123: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
1124: Philipp Bühler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
1125: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave "lightning talks" about Soekris
1126: and systrace
1.263 saad 1127: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243 henning 1128: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
1129: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
1130: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242 henning 1131: <p>
1132:
1.240 espie 1133: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
1134: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
1135: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1136: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
1137: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
1138: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1139: <p>
1140:
1141: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
1142: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
1143: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.397 grunk 1144: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
1.240 espie 1145: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
1146: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
1147: <p>
1148: </ul>
1149:
1.188 henning 1150: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 jose 1151:
1152: <ul>
1.232 jose 1153: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
1154: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
1155: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1156: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
1157: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 jose 1158: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260 saad 1159: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 1160: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 jose 1161: <p>
1.232 jose 1162:
1.228 jose 1163: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 jose 1164: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 1165: Dec 6 - 7, 2003. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
1166: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 jose 1167: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
1168: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 1169: with OpenBSD PF.
1170: <p>
1171:
1172: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
1173: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Association of Turkish Linux User</a></strong>,
1174: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1175: Can Acar and Berk Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
1176: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 jose 1177: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
1178: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
1179: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
1180: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.281 canacar 1181: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD_3.12.2003.can-bdd.pdf">
1.236 jose 1182: slides in PDF format </a>
1183: (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 1184: <p>
1185:
1.227 jose 1186: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
1187: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
1188: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
1189: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1190: <p>
1191:
1192: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
1193: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1194: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 jose 1195: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 1196: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 jose 1197: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
1198: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 1199: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 jose 1200: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241 david 1201: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 1202: in Internet worm defenses.
1203: <p>
1204:
1.224 miod 1205: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
1206: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
1207: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
1208: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
1209: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
1210: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
1211: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
1212: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
1213: OpenBSD.
1214: <p>
1215:
1216: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
1217: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
1218: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
1219: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
1220: <p>
1221:
1222: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
1223: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
1224: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
1225: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
1226: <p>
1227:
1.219 jose 1228: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
1229: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
1230: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 jose 1231: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 1232: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
1233: <p>
1234:
1.218 jose 1235: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
1236: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
1237: Sep 5, 2003. Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 jose 1238: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 1239: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
1240: <p>
1241:
1.214 henning 1242: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
1243: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1244: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin Germany<br>
1.214 henning 1245: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
1246: <p>
1247:
1.213 jose 1248: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
1249: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1250: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 1251: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 1252: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
1253: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
1254: <p>
1255:
1.211 jose 1256: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
1257: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1258: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center Germany<br>
1.211 jose 1259: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
1260: <p>
1261:
1262: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
1263: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1264: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France<br>
1.212 matthieu 1265: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 1266: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1267: <p>
1268:
1.209 wvdputte 1269: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
1270: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1271: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham UK<br>
1.209 wvdputte 1272: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1273: <p>
1.195 deraadt 1274:
1.202 jason 1275: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 jose 1276: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1277: Conference</a></strong>,
1278: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.202 jason 1279: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1280: <ul>
1.216 jose 1281: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 1282: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 jose 1283: Angelos D. Keromytis,
1284: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 1285: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 1286: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
1287: </ul>
1288: <p>
1289:
1.201 deraadt 1290: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k3 "Hackathon"</strong>,
1.216 jose 1291: May 9 - 19, 2003, Calgary, Canada<br>
1.201 deraadt 1292: Over 50 developers congregated in Calgary for a 10 day long development
1293: session.
1294: <p>
1295:
1.216 jose 1296: <li><strong>
1297: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
1298: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy<br>
1.203 jason 1299: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
1300: <a href="http://www.deadly.org/article.php3?sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
1301: <p>
1302:
1.216 jose 1303: <li><strong>
1304: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
1305: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada<br>
1.195 deraadt 1306: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 1307: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 1308: <p>
1309:
1.216 jose 1310: <li><strong>
1311: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
1312: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany<br>
1.236 jose 1313: 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 1314: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 1315: <p>
1316:
1.216 jose 1317: <li><strong>
1318: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
1319: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen<br>
1.236 jose 1320: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
1321: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 1322: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
1323: user groups.
1324: <p>
1325:
1.236 jose 1326: <li><strong>
1327: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 1328: Group</a></strong>,
1329: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary<br>
1.190 miod 1330: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
1331: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
1332: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
1333: <p>
1334:
1.216 jose 1335: <li><strong>
1336: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
1337: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels<br>
1.236 jose 1338: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 1339: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 1340: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
1341: <p>
1342:
1.216 jose 1343: <li><strong>
1344: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
1345: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense<br>
1.185 miod 1346: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413 grunk 1347: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185 miod 1348: <p>
1.236 jose 1349: </ul>
1.185 miod 1350:
1.161 millert 1351: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 jose 1352:
1353: <ul>
1354: <li><strong>
1355: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 1356: Congress</a></strong>,
1357: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin<br>
1.236 jose 1358: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
1359: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413 grunk 1360: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184 wvdputte 1361: <p>
1.177 jason 1362:
1.216 jose 1363: <li><strong>
1364: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
1365: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
1.181 henning 1366: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 jose 1367: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 1368: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
1369: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 jose 1370: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 1371: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
1372: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 1373: <p>
1.178 pb 1374:
1.216 jose 1375: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1376: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 1377: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1378: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA<br>
1.177 jason 1379: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
1380: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
1381: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
1382: <p>
1383:
1.216 jose 1384: <li><strong>
1.264 djm 1385: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
1386: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1387: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne Australia<br>
1388: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
1389: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
1390: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
1391: <p>
1392:
1393: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1394: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1395: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France<br>
1.172 miod 1396: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
1397: Niels Provos presented his
1398: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
1399: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 1400: <p>
1.172 miod 1401:
1.216 jose 1402: <li><strong>
1403: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
1404: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy<br>
1.171 ian 1405: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1406: <p>
1407:
1.216 jose 1408: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1409: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 1410: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
1411: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil<br>
1.236 jose 1412: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
1413: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 1414: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 jose 1415: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 1416: <p>
1.168 miod 1417:
1.216 jose 1418: <li><strong>
1419: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
1420: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA<br>
1.161 millert 1421: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 1422: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
1423: are available.
1.161 millert 1424: <p>
1425:
1.216 jose 1426: <li><strong>
1427: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
1428: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France<br>
1.163 miod 1429: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
1430: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
1431: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
1432: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
1433: <p>
1434:
1.216 jose 1435: <li><strong>
1436: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
1437: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada<br>
1.164 millert 1438: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
1439: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
1440: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
1441: <p>
1.236 jose 1442: </ul>
1.164 millert 1443:
1.152 jakob 1444: <h3>2001</h3>
1445:
1.236 jose 1446: <ul>
1.216 jose 1447: <li><strong>
1448: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
1449: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1450: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413 grunk 1451: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160 jufi 1452: <p>
1453:
1.216 jose 1454: <li><strong>
1455: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
1456: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1457: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
1458: <p>
1459:
1.158 deraadt 1460: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1461: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 1462: 2001</a></strong>,
1463: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.158 deraadt 1464: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
1465: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
1466: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
1467: <p>
1468:
1.216 jose 1469: <li><strong>
1470: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
1471: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China<br>
1.156 provos 1472: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
1473: <p>
1474:
1.201 deraadt 1475: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.216 jose 1476: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland<br>
1.156 provos 1477: Jakob and Itojun were there.
1478: <p>
1.158 deraadt 1479:
1.150 wvdputte 1480: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1481: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1482: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands<br>
1.153 jufi 1483: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
1484: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
1485: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 1486: <p>
1.137 aaron 1487:
1488: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1489: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1490: Conference</a></strong>,
1491: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1492: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1493: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
1494: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
1495: <p>
1496:
1497: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1498: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1499: Jul 13 - 15, 2001 Las Vegas, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1500: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
1501: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
1502: <p>
1503:
1504: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1505: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 1506: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
1507: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.146 krw 1508: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
1509: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
1510: <p>
1511:
1512: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1513: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 1514: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1515: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA<br>
1.146 krw 1516: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1517: <p>
1518:
1519: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 1520: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 1521: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1522: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.143 dugsong 1523: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
1524: security community.
1525: <p>
1526:
1527: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1528: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 1529: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
1530: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium<br>
1.137 aaron 1531: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
1532: <p>
1533:
1534: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1535: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1536: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France<br>
1.236 jose 1537: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 1538: <p>
1.236 jose 1539: </ul>
1.137 aaron 1540:
1.132 louis 1541: <h3>2000</h3>
1542:
1.236 jose 1543: <ul>
1.132 louis 1544: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1545: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 1546: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1547: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA<br>
1.134 jufi 1548: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
1549: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
1550: <p>
1551:
1552: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1553: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1554: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.133 deraadt 1555: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
1556: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
1557: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
1558: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 1559: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 1560: <p>
1561:
1562: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1563: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 1564: 2000</a></strong>,
1565: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, NL<br>
1.236 jose 1566: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413 grunk 1567: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 1568: <p>
1.4 millert 1569:
1.132 louis 1570: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 jose 1571: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 1572: Summit</a></strong>,
1573: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France<br>
1.159 miod 1574: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 1575: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
1576: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
1577:
1578: <ul>
1.236 jose 1579: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 1580: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1581: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1582: </ul>
1.4 millert 1583: <p>
1.132 louis 1584:
1.7 deraadt 1585: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1586: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1587: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1588: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
1589: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413 grunk 1590: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 1591: mind (drinks afterwards).
1592: <p>
1593:
1.216 jose 1594: <li><strong>
1595: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
1596: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1597: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
1598: questions.
1.32 deraadt 1599: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1600:
1.132 louis 1601: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 jose 1602: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 1603: Revolution</a></strong>,
1604: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.133 deraadt 1605: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
1606: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 1607: <p>
1608:
1.132 louis 1609: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 1610: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1611: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1612: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1613: <ul>
1.236 jose 1614: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 1615: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1616: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1617: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
1618: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1619: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 1620: <p>
1.132 louis 1621:
1.10 provos 1622: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1623: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1624: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.236 jose 1625: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 1626: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413 grunk 1627: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132 louis 1628: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
1629: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
1630: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
1631: <br>
1632: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
1633: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
1634: <p>
1.32 deraadt 1635:
1.132 louis 1636: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1637: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1638: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
1639: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1640: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 1641: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
1642: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
1643: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
1644: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
1645: and spoke about
1646: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241 david 1647: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132 louis 1648: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 jose 1649: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 1650: <p>
1.132 louis 1651:
1.6 deraadt 1652: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1653: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1654: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany<br>
1.132 louis 1655: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
1656: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
1657: <br>
1658: Christian Weisgerber gave a
1659: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
1660: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 1661: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1662:
1.216 jose 1663: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 jose 1664: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1665: Conference.</a></strong>,
1666: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1667: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
1668: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
1669: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
1670: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
1671: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 1672: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 1673: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
1674: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
1675: <ul>
1676:
1677: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
1678: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1679: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 1680: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1681: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1682:
1683: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
1684: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1685: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 1686: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1687: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 1688:
1.132 louis 1689: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
1690: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1691: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 1692: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 1693: <p>
1694:
1.132 louis 1695: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1696: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 1697: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
1698: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1699: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
1700: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
1701: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 1702: <p>
1.2 deraadt 1703:
1.132 louis 1704: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1705: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
1706: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1707: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
1708: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
1709: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
1710: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
1711: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 1712: <p>
1.11 jkatz 1713:
1.17 deraadt 1714: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1715: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
1716: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1717: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
1718: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
1719: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
1720: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
1721: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 1722: <p>
1.17 deraadt 1723:
1.23 niklas 1724: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1725: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
1726: May 10 - 12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1727: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
1728: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375 grunk 1729: efforts.
1730: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 1731: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 1732: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
1733: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
1734: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 1735: <p>
1.25 deraadt 1736:
1.132 louis 1737: <li><strong>
1738: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 1739: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
1740: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA<br>
1.216 jose 1741: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 1742: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
1743: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
1744: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 1745: <p>
1.23 niklas 1746:
1.31 deraadt 1747: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1748: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 1749: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1750: Feb 8 - 11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden<br>
1.140 jufi 1751: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 1752: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
1753: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
1754: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
1755: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 1756: <p>
1.31 deraadt 1757:
1.201 deraadt 1758: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.216 jose 1759: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1760: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
1761: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
1762: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
1763: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 1764: <p>
1.236 jose 1765: </ul>
1.33 niklas 1766:
1.132 louis 1767: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 1768:
1.236 jose 1769: <ul>
1.216 jose 1770: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
1771: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1772: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 1773: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413 grunk 1774: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132 louis 1775: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
1776: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 1777: <p>
1778:
1.216 jose 1779: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 jose 1780: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 1781: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
1782: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1783: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
1784: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
1785: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
1786: There were many other OpenBSD
1787: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413 grunk 1788: T-shirts. His paper is available at:
1.132 louis 1789:
1790: <ul>
1791: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 jose 1792: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 1793: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 jose 1794: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1795: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1796: </ul>
1797: <p>
1798:
1799: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1800: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.216 jose 1801: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 1802: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
1803: <p>
1804:
1805: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1806: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 1807: Software '99</a></strong>,
1808: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1809: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 jose 1810: <a
1.375 grunk 1811: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 1812: <p>
1813:
1814: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1815: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 1816: 1999</a></strong>,
1817: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1818: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
1819: developers from the east coast attended as well.
1820: <p>
1821:
1.236 jose 1822: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 1823: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
1824: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 jose 1825: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375 grunk 1826: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 1827: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
1828: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
1829: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
1830: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
1831: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
1832: conference in Stockholm.
1833: <p>
1834:
1835: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1836: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1837: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia<br>
1.132 louis 1838: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
1839: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
1840: coordinated.
1841: <p>
1842:
1843: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1844: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 1845: Security</a></strong>,
1846: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1847: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
1848: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
1849: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
1850: significant security roles.
1851: <p>
1852:
1853: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1854: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 1855: meeting</a></strong>,
1856: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway<br>
1.132 louis 1857: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
1858: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
1859: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 1860: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 1861: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
1862: <p>
1.45 jason 1863:
1.132 louis 1864: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1865: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1866: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1867: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413 grunk 1868: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46 deraadt 1869: <p>
1.132 louis 1870:
1.236 jose 1871: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
1872: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 1873: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1874: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1.106 jufi 1875: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 1876: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 1877: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
1878: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 1879: June.)
1.132 louis 1880: <br>
1.46 deraadt 1881: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 1882: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
1883:
1.375 grunk 1884: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46 deraadt 1885: <ul>
1.66 deraadt 1886: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 jose 1887: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1888: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 1889: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1890: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1891: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1892: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 jose 1893: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1894: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 jose 1895: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1896: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1897: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1898: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 jose 1899: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1900: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
1901: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 jose 1902: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1903: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1904: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1905: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 jose 1906: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1907: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 1908: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1909: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1910: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 1911: <p>
1.46 deraadt 1912:
1.51 deraadt 1913: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1914: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1915: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1916: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
1917: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
1918: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
1919: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
1920: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 1921: <p>
1922:
1.53 jakob 1923: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1924: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 1925: meeting</a></strong>,
1926: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1927: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
1928: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 1929: <p>
1930:
1.132 louis 1931: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1932: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 1933: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1934: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 1935: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
1936: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
1937: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
1938: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 1939: <p>
1.236 jose 1940: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 1941:
1.132 louis 1942: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 1943:
1.236 jose 1944: <ul>
1.132 louis 1945: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.236 jose 1946: <a href="http://www.netman.se/kurs/96.html">IPsec/VPN Interoperability
1947: tests & seminar</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1948: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1949: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375 grunk 1950: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 1951: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
1952: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
1953: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
1954: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 1955: <p>
1956:
1.236 jose 1957: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
1958: <a href="http://usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 1959: Conference</a></strong>,
1960: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts<br>
1.132 louis 1961: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
1962: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
1963: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413 grunk 1964: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
1965: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132 louis 1966: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
1967: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
1968: <br>
1969: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
1970: had increased since many people,normally wary of security problems of open
1971: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 1972: <p>
1973:
1.73 deraadt 1974: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1975: <a href="http://www.asc.unam.mx/disc98">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 1976: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1977: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City<br>
1.132 louis 1978: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 jose 1979: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 1980: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 jose 1981: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 1982: <p>
1.73 deraadt 1983:
1.236 jose 1984: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.216 jose 1985: Oct 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1986: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
1987: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
1988: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
1989: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
1990: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 1991: <p>
1.73 deraadt 1992:
1.80 deraadt 1993: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1994: <a href="http://www.nceexpo.com/">NCEE '98</a></strong>,
1995: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1996: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 1997: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 1998: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 1999: <p>
2000:
1.93 louis 2001: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2002: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2003: 1998</a></strong>,
1.236 jose 2004: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2005: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
2006: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 2007: <p>
2008:
1.216 jose 2009: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2010: <a href="http://opensource.oreilly.com/townmeet.html">O'Reilly and
2011: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2012: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2013: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413 grunk 2014: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 2015: <p>
2016:
1.236 jose 2017: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
2018: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon VI</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2019: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2020: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
2021: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
2022: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
2023: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
2024: <br>
2025: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 jose 2026: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413 grunk 2027: "wire-frame" OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132 louis 2028: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 2029: <p>
1.94 deraadt 2030:
1.236 jose 2031: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2032: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2033: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
2034: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
2035: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
2036: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
2037: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 2038: <p>
2039:
1.236 jose 2040: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
2041: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2042: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2043: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
2044: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
2045: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
2046: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
2047: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
2048: <br>
2049: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
1.413 grunk 2050: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 2051: <p>
2052:
1.105 wvdputte 2053: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2054: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2055: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2056: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
2057: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
2058: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 jose 2059: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 2060: <br>
1.132 louis 2061: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
2062: <p>
1.236 jose 2063: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 2064:
1.132 louis 2065: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 2066:
1.236 jose 2067: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 2068: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2069: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2070: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands<br>
1.236 jose 2071: Niels held a
2072: <a href="http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 2073: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
2074: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 2075: <p>
1.132 louis 2076:
1.236 jose 2077: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.216 jose 2078: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.166 miod 2079: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.236 jose 2080: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 2081: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 2082: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 2083:
1.236 jose 2084: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
2085: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2086: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2087: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
2088: <br>
2089: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 2090: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.236 jose 2091: <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 2092: <p>
2093:
1.125 deraadt 2094: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2095: <a
2096: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2097: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2098: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", ie. a meeting of people
2099: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
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