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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=hacklu2006></a>
46: <a href="http://www.hack.lu/">hack.lu 2006</a></strong>,
47: Oct 19 - 21, 2006, Luxembourg/Kirchberg.<br>
48: Henning Brauer will speak about OpenBGPD.
49: <p>
50:
1.510 wvdputte 51: <li><strong><a name=systems2006></a>
1.523 grunk 52: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.510 wvdputte 53: Oct 23 - 27, 2006, Munich, Germany <br>
1.545 deraadt 54: The *BSD projects will be located at A3.542.
1.541 grunk 55: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.542 jufi 56: <a href="mailto:dan@team23.org">DaN</a>,
57: <a href="mailto:sturm@openbsd.org">Nikolay Sturm</a>,
58: <a href="mailto:grunk@openbsd.org">Alexander von Gernler</a>,
59: <a href="mailto:mpf@openbsd.org">Marco Pfatschbacher</a>,
1.541 grunk 60: and some other volunteers.
61: Contact them if you want to help.
1.510 wvdputte 62: <p>
63:
1.548 ! deraadt 64: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006oct></a>
! 65: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
! 66: Oct 24, 2006, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
! 67: Theo de Raadt will give a talk regarding the increasing demand for
! 68: vendors to open up their documentation.
! 69: 4.0 CDs and other things will be on sale.
! 70: <p>
! 71:
1.510 wvdputte 72: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2006></a>
73: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2006</a></strong>,
1.513 steven 74: Oct 25 - 26, 2006, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1.510 wvdputte 75: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim.
76: <p>
77:
1.520 ray 78: <li><strong><a name=nycbsdcon2006></a>
79: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">NYCBSDCon 2006</a></strong>,
80: Oct 28 - 29, 2006, New York City, USA<br>
81: NYCBSDCon is the main conference on the East Coast for the
82: BSD community to get together to share and gain knowledge,
1.531 jason 83: to network with like minded people.
1.530 jason 84: Several developers will be speaking, and more will be on hand:
85: <ul>
86: <li>Marco Peereboom: <i>bio and sensors in OpenBSD</i>
87: <li>Jason Wright: <i>OpenBSD/sparc64</i>
1.535 deraadt 88: <li>Bob Beck: <i>PF, it is not just for firewalls anymore</i>
1.534 ray 89: <li>Ray Lai: <i>First time booth bunny</i>
1.530 jason 90: </ul>
1.520 ray 91: <p>
92:
1.527 pedro 93: <li><strong><a name=conisli2006></a>
94: <a href="http://conisli.org/">CONISLI 2006</a></strong>,
95: Nov 3 - 5, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil<br>
96: 4th edition of São Paulo's International Free Software Congress.
97: Kenneth Westerback and Pedro Martelletto will give a talk.
98: <p>
99:
1.510 wvdputte 100: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2006></a>
101: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
1.513 steven 102: Nov 14 - 16, 2006, Köln, Germany.<br>
1.510 wvdputte 103: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
104: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and usual suspects.
1.491 bernd 105: <p>
1.502 mbalmer 106:
1.515 tom 107: <li><strong><a name="opencon2006"></a>
108: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2006</a></strong>,
1.536 mbalmer 109: Dec 2 - 3, 2006, CourtYard Venice Airport, Tessera/Venice - Italy<br>
1.502 mbalmer 110: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD. There will
1.540 deraadt 111: be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
1.535 deraadt 112: Several developers will be speaking:
113: <ul>
1.537 deraadt 114: <li>Claudio Jeker: <i>Network changes in OpenBSD</i>
115: <li>Marc Balmer: <i>Time Signal Stations and GPS</i>
116: <li>Felix Kronlage: <i>Redundancy or mobile deployment with 3G technology</i>
117: <li>Jonathan Gray: <i>Driver architecture and implementation in OpenBSD</i>
118: <li>Marco Peereboom: <i>Bio and Sensors in OpenBSD</i>
1.543 mbalmer 119: <li>Gordon Klok: <i>Processor Power Management</i>
120: <li>David Gwynne: <i>The OpenBSD Culture</i>
1.544 mbalmer 121: <li>Can Erkin Acar: <i>Developing Secure Software</i>
1.535 deraadt 122: </ul>
1.502 mbalmer 123: <p>
124:
1.510 wvdputte 125: <li><strong><a name=23c3></a>
1.512 wvdputte 126: <a href="https://events.ccc.de/congress/2006/">23C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
1.510 wvdputte 127: Berlin</a></strong>,
1.513 steven 128: December 27 - 30, 2006, Berlin, Germany.<br>
129: Who can you trust? Well, us. OpenBSD will be there, of course, for our annual
1.510 wvdputte 130: closing event.
131: <p>
132:
1.236 jose 133: </ul>
1.299 deraadt 134:
1.152 jakob 135: <hr>
136:
137: <h2>Past events:</h2>
138:
1.455 grunk 139: <h3>2006</h3>
140: <ul>
1.547 aanriot 141: <li><strong><a name=aldil2006></a>
142: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
143: 2006</a></strong>,
144: Oct 13 - 14, 2006, Lyon, France.<br>
145: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat and Alexandre
146: Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas and Damien Bergamini.
147: <p>
148:
1.546 mcbride 149: <li><strong><a name=auug2006></a>
150: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/">AUUG 2006</a></strong>,
151: Oct 10 - 13, 2006, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
152: Ryan Mcbride presented a full-day tutorial entitled
153: "Advanced PF Rulesets" as well as two additional talks
154: <a href="papers/auug2006/pf_evolution/">PF evolution</a>
155: and
156: <a href="papers/auug2006/network_randomness/">Network stack randomness in OpenBSD</a>.
157: <p>
158:
1.532 wvdputte 159: <li><strong><a name=eurooscon2006></a>
160: <a href="http://conferences.oreillynet.com/euos2006/">O'Reilly Euro OSCON 2006
161: </a></strong>,
162: Sep 20, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
163: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
164: <p>
165:
1.528 wvdputte 166: <li><strong><a name=come2linux2006></a>
167: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2006</a></strong>,
168: Sep 9 - 10, 2006, Duisburg-Essen, Germany.<br>
169: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
170: <p>
171:
1.525 wvdputte 172: <li><strong><a name=ChaosdaysDarmstadt2006></a>
173: <a href="http://mrmcd101b.metarheinmain.de/index.html">mrmcd101b - MetaRheinMainChaosDays Darmstadt 2006</a>
174: </strong>,
175: Sep 1 - 3, 2006, Darmstadt, Germany.<br>
176: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
177: <p>
178:
1.521 fkr 179: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoSF2006></a>
180: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04ROFR">LinuxWorld Expo San Francisco 2006</a>
181: </strong>,
182: Aug 16, 2006, San Francisco, United States.<br>
183: Ted Unangst spoke about OpenBSD as part of a security panel.
184: <p>
185:
1.518 tedu 186: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2006></a>
187: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra06/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
188: Jul 22 - 23, 2006, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
189: 6th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Marc Balmer gave a talk
190: "NMEA 0183 and Time Signal Station Receiver Support in OpenBSD".
191: <p>
192:
193: <li><strong><a name=akqit2006></a>
194: <a href="http://www.akqit.ch/w3/DE/actual.html">Arbeitskreis für Qualität in der Informationstechnologie (Working Group for Quality in IT)</a></strong>,
195: Jul 20, 2006, University of Basel, Computer Science Department, Room 205, Bernoullistr. 16, 17:30 - 18:30<br>
196: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Ensuring Quality in the Development of the Free Operating System OpenBSD".
197: <p>
1.475 deraadt 198:
1.510 wvdputte 199: <li><strong><a name="lsm2006"></a>
200: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2006</a></strong>,
201: Jul 4 - 8, 2006, Vandoeuvre-les-nancy, France.<br>
202: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Alexandre, Matthieu and
203: Serge Basterot.
204: <p>
205:
1.508 wvdputte 206: <li><strong><a name=FrOSCon></a>
207: <a href="http://www.froscon.de/">
208: FrOSCon 2006 - Free and Open Source Software Conference</a></strong>,
209: Jun 24 - 25, 2006, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.518 tedu 210: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Waldemar, Manuel and
1.508 wvdputte 211: Tim Kornau.
212: <p>
213:
1.507 mbalmer 214: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenLinz2006></a>
215: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Linz">Linuxwochen Linz 2006</a>
216: </strong>,
217: June 15, 2006, Linz, Austria.<br>
218: There was an an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
219: <p>
220:
1.506 deraadt 221: <li><strong><a name=lugverona2006></a>
1.526 steven 222: <a href="http://www.di.univr.it/dol/main?ent=iniziativa&id=857&lang=it">LUGVR@UNIVR</a></strong>
1.506 deraadt 223: Jun 9, 2006, Verona University, Borgo Roma, Italy.<br>
224: Florin Iamandi of <a href="https://www.verona.linux.it">LUG Verona</a>
225: gave a talk
226: (<a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/en">English</a> and
227: <a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/it">Italian</a>)
228: and live demonstration on redundant failover
229: OpenBSD firewalls. He explained why OpenBSD solves many problems that
230: had previously been the dominion of expensive commercial solutions.
231: Attendees learned about OpenBSD's hard stance and successful fight against
232: bad licences and uncooperating vendors and manufacturers.
233: <p>
234:
1.502 mbalmer 235: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2006></a>
236: <a href="http://slackathon2006.unix.se">Slackathon 2006</a>
237: </strong>
238: Jun 3, 2006, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
239: A fundraiser for OpenBSD/SSH held at the Stockholm University. Free
1.505 ian 240: entrance and all donations went straight to the project. Several
1.502 mbalmer 241: developers were talking about OpenBSD here, as well as some hands-on
242: workshops took place with both old and new hardware.
243: <p>
244:
245: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2006></a>
246: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna 2006</a>
247: </strong>,
248: May 31 - Jun 2, 2006, Vienna, Austria.<br>
249: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
250: <p>
251:
1.500 deraadt 252: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006></a>
253: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
254: Jun 1, 2006, SAIT Campus, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.504 miod 255: Bob Beck and Reyk Floeter discussed recent and future networking
256: changes in OpenBSD. Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide
1.500 deraadt 257: international colour, and there were tshirts, CDs, and posters on hand.
258: CUUG made a substantial contribution to OpenBSD at this event as well.
259: <p>
260:
1.491 bernd 261: <li><strong><a name="SANE2006"></a>
262: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/">SANE 2006</a></strong>,
263: May 15 - 19, 2006, Delft, The Netherlands.<br>
264: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a
265: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/program/abstract.php?eventid=35">
266: PF tutorial</a>.
267: <p>
268:
1.490 reyk 269: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2006></a> <a
270: href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/">BSDCan 2006</a></strong>,
271: May 12 - 13, 2006, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
272: David Gwynne gave a talk about hardware monitoring with bio and
273: sensors in OpenBSD (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-biosensors.pdf">slides</a>)
274: and Reyk Flöter talked about the latest
275: wireless support and the incredible plans for the future
276: (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-wlan/index.html">slides</a>), and
277: Peter Hansteen gave a PF tutorial. A number of OpenBSD hackers
278: attended the conference as well, like Bob Beck and Mathieu Sauve-Frankel.
279: <p>
280:
1.489 bernd 281: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2006"></a>
282: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch">Linuxdays 2006</a></strong>,
283: May 8 - 12, 2006, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
284: Julien Mabillard, a long-time Geneva OpenBSD user, gave a talk to present
285: the overall system and its great features.
286: <p>
287:
1.484 mbalmer 288: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2006></a>
289: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2006/">LinuxTag 2006</a></strong>,
290: May 3 - 6, 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany.<br>
291: OpenBSD was very present at this years Linuxtag:
292: <ul>
293: <li>On friday morning, Claudio and Marc moderated a panel discussion
294: "BLOBS sind das Krebsgeschwür freier Software" (Blobs are the
1.485 mbalmer 295: cancer of free software) that was well attended. Unfortunately no one
1.484 mbalmer 296: in favour of Blobs attended, although we asked almost all Linux
297: distributions...
298: <li>After lunch, Marc Balmer started the afternoon with a talk "OpenBSD
299: as a Strategic Platform for the Basle Public Schools", outlining how and
1.485 mbalmer 300: why the Basle Public school system uses OpenBSD for most of its
1.484 mbalmer 301: infrastructure.
302: <li>The next OpenBSD specific talk was by Claudio Jeker, "Routing with
303: OpenBSD using OpenOSPFD and OpenBGPD" where he showed various routing
304: setups and how full redundancy can be achieved.
305: <li>Later, Marc Balmer gave a talk "Decoding Time Signal Stations using
306: OpenBSD" and explained the recent addition of timedelta sensors and the
307: first implementation of such, udcf(4).
308: </ul>
309: <br>
310: All talks where very well received and OpenBSD filled four hours of the
1.485 mbalmer 311: Linuxtag program. We thank Wilhelm Bühler, chair of the BSD-Track
1.484 mbalmer 312: at Linuxtag, for the superb and professional organization.
313: <br>
314: Of course, there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the
315: usual suspects.
316: <p>
317:
318: <li><strong><a name =idepes2006></a>
319: <a href="http://www.idepes.org.br/openbsd/">IDEPES 2006</a></strong>,
320: May 6, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil.<br>
321: First event in Brazil totally dedicated to OpenBSD.
322: <p>
323:
1.486 mickey 324: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2006-05></a>
325: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
326: May 3, 2006, NYC, USA.<br>
327: Mickey gave a talk
328: (<a href="papers/nyc2006">slides</a>)
329: about PAE work for OpenBSD/i386.<br>
330: Mischa Diehm gave a talk about implementing VPN using OpenBSD.
331: <p>
332:
1.484 mbalmer 333: <li><strong><a name=tokyo2006></a>
334: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/index.php/weblog/">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
335: May 2, 2006, Tokyo.<br>
336: Theo presented his <a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">"Exploit Mitigation Techniques"</a>
337: talk. There is a
338: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/faxmessage/index.html#about">map to the location</a>.
339: <p>
340:
1.478 mbalmer 341: <li><strong><a name=SambaEXPerience2006></a>
342: <a href="http://www.sambaxp.org/">Samba eXPerience 2006</a></strong>,
343: April 24 - 26, 2006, Göttingen, Germany.<br>
344: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Providing Fully Automated Fileserver Services
345: for Public Schools using LDAP Integrated SAMBA on OpenBSD" that was very
346: well received.
347: <br>
348: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and Marc and Felix Kronlage
349: and we could draw a lot of attention.
350: <p>
351:
1.479 deraadt 352: <li><strong><a name=DORSCLUC2006></a>
353: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/"> DORS / CLUC 2006</a></strong>,
354: April 19-21, 2006, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
355: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
1.480 mbalmer 356: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/DORS06/index.html">
357: "Introduction to OpenBSD"</a> talk. Conference
358: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/program.php">program</a> (in croatian
1.479 deraadt 359: only).
360: <p>
361:
1.475 deraadt 362: <li><strong><a name=linuxworld2006></a>
363: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/">
364: LinuxWorld/OpenSolutions World 2006</a></strong>,
365: April 3 - 6, 2006, Boston, USA.<br>
366: Jason Dixon presented
367: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04Q1DK">Secure Network Architectures with OpenBSD</a>,
368: a talk on OpenBSD that outlines the various technologies that make
369: it a leader of secure networking platforms.
370: <br>
371: He spent time around the exposition BSD booth with giveaways
372: and early release OpenBSD 3.9 CDs.
373: <p>
374:
375: <li><strong><a name=cansecwest06></a>
376: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com">Cansecwest/core06</a></strong>,
377: April 3 - 7, 2006, Vancouver.<br>
378: A rather interesting OpenBSD-related talk happened at this event, regarding
379: using SMI interrupts to break out of X into kernel mode.
380: <br>
381: Some OpenBSD developers attended. Some early OpenBSD 3.9 items went
382: on sale.
383: <p>
384:
1.469 tom 385: <li><strong><a name=ukuug2006></a>
386: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2006/">UKUUG Spring Conference 2006</a></strong>,
387: Mar 22 - 23, 2006, Durham, United Kingdom<br>
388: Reyk Flöter gave a talk about the latest wireless support in
389: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the
390: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
391: Peter N. M. Hansteen
392: gave a PF tutorial, Tom Cosgrove presented "Exploit
393: Mitigation Techniques" and Constantine Murenin gave a
394: presentation on "Hardware temperature monitoring device
395: drivers for OpenBSD".
396: These were all part of a new, well-attended, BSD stream at the event.
397: <p>
398:
1.459 henning 399: <li><strong><a name=Copenhagen2006></a>
400: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2006/en/">LinuxForum 2006</a></strong>,
401: Mar 3 - 4, 2006, Copenhagen, Denmark<br>
402: Wim gave Felix Kronlage's talk about OpenBSD Mobile Use (wifi, UMTS,
403: GPRS, phones and the like) with some demo setups.
404: Henning Brauer gave a very well received talk about OpenBGPD,
405: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/linuxforum2006/">slides</a> are available.
406: <p>
407:
1.457 wvdputte 408: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2006></a>
409: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2006/">FOSDEM Brussels 2006</a></strong>,
410: Feb 25 - 26, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
411: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by the usual gang of suspects:
1.458 xsa 412: Alexandre, Dimitar, Matthieu, Mbalmer, Nikolay, Otto, Reyk, Saad, Thierry, Uwe, Wim, and
1.457 wvdputte 413: Xsa. Reyk gave a talk about Wifi with OpenBSD and there was our traditional
414: BSD dinner. More details and
415: <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/fosdem2006/index.html">pictures</a>
1.458 xsa 416: on <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/blog/files/archive-12.html#unique-entry-id-40">Saad's blog</a>.
1.457 wvdputte 417: <p>
418:
419: <li><strong><a name=Vegas2006></a>
420: <a href="http://kd85.com/vegas2006.html">Merciful briefings 2006</a></strong>,
421: Feb 15, 2006, Las Vegas, USA - Feb 17, 2006, San Diego, USA - Feb 18, 2006, Phoenix, USA.<br>
422: While traveling the US, Wim met with a bunch of OpenBSD users in Las Vegas,
423: San Diego and Phoenix. With many thanks to the members of PhxBUG - Phoenix BSD
424: User Group, more specificly Darrin Chandler, for organising the little
425: details and Jacob for road trip directions.
426: <p>
1.455 grunk 427:
1.456 henning 428: <li><strong><a name=nanog36></a>
429: <a href="http://www.nanog.org/">NANOG 36</a></strong>,
430: Feb 12 - 15, 2006, Dallas, USA.<br>
431: Henning Brauer and Bernhard Kroenung of DE-CIX talked about OpenBGPD and
432: OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36/">slides</a>
433: are available. Henning talked again at the tools BOF
434: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36-bof/">slides</a>).
435: Both talks were very well received by the audience.
436: Kenjiro Cho was there too, talking about IPv6 issues.
437: <p>
438:
1.455 grunk 439: <li><strong><a name="Paris2006"></a>
440: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2006</a>
441: </strong>,
442: Jan 31 - Feb 2, 2006, Paris, France.<br>
443: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and
444: Wim with help from Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert.
445: <p>
446: </ul>
447:
1.296 mcbride 448: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240 espie 449:
450: <ul>
1.337 deraadt 451:
1.445 martin 452: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
453: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
454: Berlin</a></strong>,
455: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
456: Many OpenBSD developers and users met for a Xmas break in a unique setting.
457: <p>
458:
1.435 matthieu 459: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
460: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
461: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
462: The 4th edition of the european conference for BSD systems has been a
463: great success. More than 225 people from 27 countries attended the
1.438 deraadt 464: event.
1.444 grunk 465: The program included a
466: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php">tutorial by Reyk about
1.437 niallo 467: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and the following talks
468: <ul>
1.438 deraadt 469: <li>Henning Brauer with Wilhelm Bühler "Signal Handlers"
470: <li>Ryan McBride "Network Stack Randomness"
1.439 matthieu 471: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/herrb-hopf.pdf">Matthieu Herrb and Matthias Hopf "New Evolutions in the X Window System"</a>
1.440 claudio 472: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/claudio/">Claudio Jeker "The Design and Implementation of OpenOSPFD"</a>
1.439 matthieu 473: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/niallo-uwe/">Niall O'Higgins & Uwe Stuehler "Embedded OpenBSD"</a>
1.443 deraadt 474: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/tedu-rthreads.pdf">Ted Unangst "rthreads: A New Thread Implementation for OpenBSD"</a>
1.437 niallo 475: </ul>
1.438 deraadt 476: <p>
1.435 matthieu 477: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
478: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
479: <p>
480:
1.434 bernd 481: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
482: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
483: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
484: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
485: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and Bernd.
486: <p>
487:
1.441 niallo 488: <li><strong><a name="pacsec05"></a>
489: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/">PacSec/core 05 conference</a></strong>,
490: Nov 15 - 16, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
491: Sean Comeau presented a talk called
492: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/pacsec05/index.html">
493: Open Source Secure Wireless Networks in a Windows World</a>
494: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/core05/psj05-scomeau-en.pdf">[PDF]</a>.
495: The solution he presents uses IPsec to protect traffic between the
496: wireless clients and access points. Authentication is done using OpenSSH
497: (authpf), a process made transparent and user-friendly by a few small
498: scripts.
499: <p>
500:
1.424 mbalmer 501: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
502: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
503: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
1.427 deraadt 504: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD, held in the totally
505: crazy environment of San Servolo island: an old insane asylum turned into a
506: university about 20 years ago, about 10 minutes boat ride from Venice.
1.429 deraadt 507: In the days leading up to this, about 12 OpenBSD developers arrived early
1.427 deraadt 508: for a Ports mini-hackathon. During the conference a few developers gave
1.433 deraadt 509: talks, including
510: <ul>
511: <li><a href="papers/ven05-pvalchev">Peter Valchev "OpenBSD Hackathon report"</a>
512: <li><a href="papers/ven05-espie">Marc Espie "OpenBSD ports and packages"</a>
513: <li><a href="papers/ven05-henning">Henning Brauer "OpenBSD networking update"</a>
514: <li><a href="papers/ven05-niallo-uwe/slides.pdf">Uwe Stuehler, Niall O'Higgins "Porting OpenBSD"</a>
515: <li><a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">Theo de Raadt "Exploit Mitigation Techniques (updated to include random malloc and mmap)"</a>
516: </ul>
1.424 mbalmer 517: <p>
518:
519: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
520: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
521: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany <br>
1.425 mbalmer 522: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.424 mbalmer 523: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
524: <p>
525:
1.418 djm 526: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
527: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
528: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
529: Mark Uemura presented a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF, a demonstration of
530: stateful failover with CARP and pfsync and a talk on wireless security in
531: a corporate environment using authpf and isakmpd. Peter Hansteen gave a
532: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
1.420 deraadt 533: Damien Miller presented on the approach to
534: <a href="papers/auug2005-portability">secure software portability used
535: by portable OpenSSH</a>, Reyk Flöter gave a talk on the current state of wireless
1.418 djm 536: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue introduced OpenBSD's spamd tarpit.
537: Most of the Australian OpenBSD developers and many users were present.
538: <p>
539:
1.415 aanriot 540: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
541: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
542: 2005</a></strong>,
543: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
544: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
545: help of Thierry Thomas.
546: <p>
547:
1.420 deraadt 548: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
549: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
550: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
551: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina<br>
552: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
553: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event featured
554: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
555: event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but
556: registration was mandatory.<br>
557: Fernando Gont gave a talk on
1.444 grunk 558: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 559: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
560: in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible
561: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
1.444 grunk 562: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 563: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
564: in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
565: mechanism.
566: <p>
567:
1.414 bernd 568: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
569: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
570: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
571: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
572: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
573: <p>
574:
575: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
576: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
577: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
578: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
579: <p>
580:
1.410 wvdputte 581: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
582: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
583: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.444 grunk 584: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
585: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/agenda/">talk</a> about IT security.
1.410 wvdputte 586: <p>
587:
588: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
589: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
590: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
591: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
1.444 grunk 592: <a href="http://www.gubug.org/">The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
1.410 wvdputte 593: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
594: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
595: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
596: installed on your computer.
597: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
1.419 djm 598: Featured speakers included Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
1.410 wvdputte 599: <p>
600:
1.404 wvdputte 601: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
602: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 603: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404 wvdputte 604: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
605: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406 saad 606: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404 wvdputte 607: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
608: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
609: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
610: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
611: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
612: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
613: <p>
614:
615: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
616: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
617: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
618: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present
619: <p>
620:
1.403 henning 621: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
622: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 623: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403 henning 624: Henning Brauer, Reyk Flöter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
625: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
626: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
627: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
628: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
629: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
630: <p>
631:
1.388 tom 632: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
633: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
634: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 635: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK<br>
1.388 tom 636: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
637: <p>
638:
1.385 mickey 639: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390 deraadt 640: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 641: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385 mickey 642: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
643: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389 tom 644: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
645: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385 mickey 646: and an excellent
647: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
648: If you want to see what happened previously, check
649: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
650: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
651: <p>
652:
1.382 pedro 653: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
1.474 pedro 654: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 655: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.538 pedro 656: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.382 pedro 657: <p>
658:
1.378 aanriot 659: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
660: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 661: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379 aanriot 662: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
663: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
664: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
665: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378 aanriot 666: <p>
667:
1.375 grunk 668: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
669: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 670: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.375 grunk 671: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
672: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
673: <p>
674:
1.374 grunk 675: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
676: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410 wvdputte 677: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374 grunk 678: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
679: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
680: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
681: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
682: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
683: <p>
684:
1.371 deraadt 685: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
686: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 687: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371 deraadt 688: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
689: personal computer club. The talk was entitled
690: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
691: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
692: He demonstrated how companies can easily
693: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
694: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
695: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
696: and move away from commercial lock-in. This talk is based on changes
697: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
698: <p>
699:
1.366 martin 700: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
701: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
702: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
703: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
704: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
705: CDs and shirts.
706: <p>
707:
1.365 mcbride 708: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
709: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
710: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
711: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
712: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
713: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
714: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
715: <br>
716: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
717: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
718: <p>
719:
1.362 reyk 720: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
721: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
722: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
723: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
724: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
725: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Flöter
726: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
727: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
728: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
729: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
730: <p>
731:
1.358 mcbride 732: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
733: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
734: May 4-6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
735: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
736: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
737: <p>
738:
1.357 henning 739: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
740: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
741: May 2-6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
742: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
743: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
744: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
745: <p>
746:
1.384 tom 747: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356 espie 748: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 749: Apr 22-24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France<br>
1.356 espie 750: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
751: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
752: packages work in front of about 30 people.
753: <p>
754:
1.353 henning 755: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
756: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 757: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353 henning 758: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter had been invited to the technical
759: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
760: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
761: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354 reyk 762: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353 henning 763: <p>
764:
1.352 henning 765: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
766: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 767: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352 henning 768: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
769: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
770: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
771: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
772: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
773: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
774: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
775: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
776: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
777: available if you couldn't make it there.
778: <p>
779:
1.350 marius 780: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
781:
782: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410 wvdputte 783: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350 marius 784: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
785: super BoF. The update was well received and people were quite
786: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
787: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware. People were also
788: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351 marius 789: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350 marius 790: <p>
791:
1.345 henning 792: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
793: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 794: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, Hörsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1.345 henning 795: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
796: <p>
797:
1.344 martin 798: <li><strong><a name=plug080405></a>
799: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 800: Apr 08, 2005, 20:00, PLUG, "La Vie de Quartier", 1, rue Antoine PONS
1.344 martin 801: 13004, Marseille, France.<br>
802: Alexandre Anriot from the OpenBSD french translation team spoke
803: about OpenBSD and associated projects (OpenBGPD etc.) during a
804: *BSD meeting. The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a>
805: (in French) are available.
806: <p>
807:
1.337 deraadt 808: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
809: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 810: Mar 21-24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337 deraadt 811: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
812: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338 deraadt 813: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337 deraadt 814: source firewalls.
815: <p>
816:
1.317 henning 817: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
818: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
819: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318 henning 820: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326 mcbride 821: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318 henning 822: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317 henning 823: <p>
824:
1.312 deraadt 825: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
826: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
827: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320 deraadt 828: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
829: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312 deraadt 830: <p>
831:
1.319 saad 832: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
833: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
834: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
835: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
836: <p>
837:
1.310 mickey 838: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375 grunk 839: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310 mickey 840: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322 deraadt 841: Mickey gave a talk
1.325 mickey 842: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
843: <a href="http://peachisland.com.nyud.net:8090/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321 mickey 844: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313 martin 845: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310 mickey 846: <p>
1.312 deraadt 847:
1.308 deraadt 848: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
849: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
850: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
851: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320 deraadt 852: talks. Topics included
853: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326 mcbride 854: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
855: OpenBGPD, and pf.
856: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308 deraadt 857: <p>
858:
1.304 saad 859: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
860: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
861: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
862: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
863: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307 otto 864: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304 saad 865: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Flöter, Hans-Jörg
1.360 db 866: Höxer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
867: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316 mbalmer 868: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304 saad 869: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
870: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Flöter (about wireless cards in
871: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375 grunk 872: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304 saad 873: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
874: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
875: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
876: <p>
1.301 saad 877: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
878: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
879: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
880: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
881: <p>
882: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
883: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
884: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
885: Reyk Flöter talked about the latest wireless support in
886: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
887: <p>
1.293 saad 888: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
889: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
890: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
891: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
892: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
893: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294 saad 894: french translation team.<br>
895: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
896: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
897: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
898: available.<br>
899: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293 saad 900: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
901: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
902: <p>
1.296 mcbride 903: </ul>
1.293 saad 904:
1.296 mcbride 905: <h3>2004</h3>
906:
907: <ul>
1.287 henning 908: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
909: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.375 grunk 910: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany<br>
1.287 henning 911: "The Usual Suspects" were there and ran the BSD corner, including
912: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
913: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315 nick 914: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287 henning 915: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
916: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
917: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
918: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
919: work done by Reyk Flöter, Tim Kornau and others.
920: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290 henning 921: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287 henning 922: driver.
923: <p>
1.248 deraadt 924:
1.286 kevlo 925: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
1.417 kevlo 926: <a href="http://2004.icos.org.tw/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
1.286 kevlo 927: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
928: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
929: <p>
930:
1.285 deraadt 931: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
932: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
933: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore.<br>
934: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
935: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
936: <p>
937:
1.283 saad 938: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
939: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
940: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
941: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
942: meeting of the
943: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
944: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284 xsa 945: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283 saad 946: <p>
947:
1.282 henning 948: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
949: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
950: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
951: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
952: two days, on bgpd
953: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
954: ntpd
955: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
956: and signal handlers
957: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
958: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
959: <p>
960:
1.275 deraadt 961: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
962: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
963: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
964: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
965: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
966: Room B-02 of the
967: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
968: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
969: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
970: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
971: The talk was also given the following day at the
972: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
973: <p>
974:
1.271 henning 975: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
976: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
977: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 978: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
979: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 980: Henning gave a talk
1.375 grunk 981: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272 henning 982: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271 henning 983: <p>
984:
985: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
986: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
987: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 988: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
989: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 990: <p>
991:
1.276 deraadt 992: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270 deraadt 993: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
994: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
995: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
996: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
997: <p>
998:
999: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.269 krw 1000: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
1001: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381 aanriot 1002: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415 aanriot 1003: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269 krw 1004: <p>
1005:
1006: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
1007: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1008: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany <br>
1009: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1010: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1011: <p>
1012:
1.268 krw 1013: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
1014: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1015: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
1016: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1017: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1018: <p>
1019:
1.375 grunk 1020: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268 krw 1021: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
1022: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
1023: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
1024: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
1025: <p>
1026:
1027: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
1028: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410 wvdputte 1029: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268 krw 1030: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1031: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1032: <p>
1033:
1.265 wvdputte 1034: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
1035: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1036: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265 wvdputte 1037: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
1038: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
1039: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
1040: event."
1041: <br>
1042: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
1043: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
1044: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
1045: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
1046: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
1047: <br>
1048: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
1049: <p>
1050:
1.262 henning 1051: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
1052: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1053: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262 henning 1054: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
1055: Henning's slides from his talks about
1056: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
1057: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
1058: are available.
1059: <p>
1060:
1.261 deraadt 1061: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.266 jolan 1062: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261 deraadt 1063: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1064: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
1065: newly extended version of the
1066: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
1067: For more information, see this
1068: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
1069: ComputerWorld article</a>.
1070: <p>
1071:
1072:
1.257 saad 1073: <li><strong><a name=LSM2004></a>
1074: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1075: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.257 saad 1076: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1077: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1078: <p>
1079:
1080: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
1081: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1082: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257 saad 1083: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1084: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1085: <p>
1086:
1.256 mickey 1087: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k4 "Hackathon"</strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1088: Jun 19 - 27, 2004, Calgary, Canada<br>
1.256 mickey 1089: Over 45 developers congregated in Calgary for a 9 day long development
1090: session.
1091: <p>
1092:
1.254 xsa 1093: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255 xsa 1094: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254 xsa 1095: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1096: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
1097: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
1098: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
1099: a basic talk about pf.
1100: <p>
1101:
1.248 deraadt 1102: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303 mcbride 1103: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248 deraadt 1104: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1105: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa. Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302 mcbride 1106: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
1107: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
1108: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248 deraadt 1109: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1110: <p>
1111:
1.247 canacar 1112: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
1113: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
1114: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1115: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
1116: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
1117: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &
1118: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
1119: projects were discussed.<br>
1120: You can view the
1.281 canacar 1121: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247 canacar 1122: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.281 canacar 1123: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247 canacar 1124: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
1125: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
1126: <p>
1127:
1.242 henning 1128: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
1129: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
1130: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243 henning 1131: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
1132: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
1133: Philipp Bühler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
1134: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave "lightning talks" about Soekris
1135: and systrace
1.263 saad 1136: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243 henning 1137: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
1138: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
1139: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242 henning 1140: <p>
1141:
1.240 espie 1142: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
1143: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
1144: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1145: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
1146: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
1147: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1148: <p>
1149:
1150: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
1151: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
1152: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.397 grunk 1153: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
1.240 espie 1154: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
1155: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
1156: <p>
1157: </ul>
1158:
1.188 henning 1159: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 jose 1160:
1161: <ul>
1.232 jose 1162: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
1163: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
1164: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1165: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
1166: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 jose 1167: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260 saad 1168: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 1169: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 jose 1170: <p>
1.232 jose 1171:
1.228 jose 1172: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 jose 1173: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 1174: Dec 6 - 7, 2003. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
1175: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 jose 1176: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
1177: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 1178: with OpenBSD PF.
1179: <p>
1180:
1181: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
1182: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Association of Turkish Linux User</a></strong>,
1183: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1184: Can Acar and Berk Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
1185: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 jose 1186: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
1187: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
1188: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
1189: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.281 canacar 1190: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD_3.12.2003.can-bdd.pdf">
1.236 jose 1191: slides in PDF format </a>
1192: (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 1193: <p>
1194:
1.227 jose 1195: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
1196: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
1197: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
1198: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1199: <p>
1200:
1201: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
1202: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1203: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 jose 1204: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 1205: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 jose 1206: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
1207: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 1208: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 jose 1209: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241 david 1210: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 1211: in Internet worm defenses.
1212: <p>
1213:
1.224 miod 1214: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
1215: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
1216: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
1217: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
1218: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
1219: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
1220: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
1221: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
1222: OpenBSD.
1223: <p>
1224:
1225: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
1226: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
1227: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
1228: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
1229: <p>
1230:
1231: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
1232: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
1233: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
1234: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
1235: <p>
1236:
1.219 jose 1237: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
1238: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
1239: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 jose 1240: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 1241: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
1242: <p>
1243:
1.218 jose 1244: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
1245: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
1246: Sep 5, 2003. Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 jose 1247: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 1248: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
1249: <p>
1250:
1.214 henning 1251: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
1252: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1253: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin Germany<br>
1.214 henning 1254: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
1255: <p>
1256:
1.213 jose 1257: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
1258: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1259: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 1260: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 1261: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
1262: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
1263: <p>
1264:
1.211 jose 1265: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
1266: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1267: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center Germany<br>
1.211 jose 1268: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
1269: <p>
1270:
1271: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
1272: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1273: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France<br>
1.212 matthieu 1274: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 1275: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1276: <p>
1277:
1.209 wvdputte 1278: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
1279: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1280: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham UK<br>
1.209 wvdputte 1281: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1282: <p>
1.195 deraadt 1283:
1.202 jason 1284: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 jose 1285: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1286: Conference</a></strong>,
1287: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.202 jason 1288: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1289: <ul>
1.216 jose 1290: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 1291: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 jose 1292: Angelos D. Keromytis,
1293: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 1294: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 1295: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
1296: </ul>
1297: <p>
1298:
1.201 deraadt 1299: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k3 "Hackathon"</strong>,
1.216 jose 1300: May 9 - 19, 2003, Calgary, Canada<br>
1.201 deraadt 1301: Over 50 developers congregated in Calgary for a 10 day long development
1302: session.
1303: <p>
1304:
1.216 jose 1305: <li><strong>
1306: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
1307: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy<br>
1.203 jason 1308: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
1309: <a href="http://www.deadly.org/article.php3?sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
1310: <p>
1311:
1.216 jose 1312: <li><strong>
1313: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
1314: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada<br>
1.195 deraadt 1315: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 1316: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 1317: <p>
1318:
1.216 jose 1319: <li><strong>
1320: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
1321: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany<br>
1.236 jose 1322: 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 1323: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 1324: <p>
1325:
1.216 jose 1326: <li><strong>
1327: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
1328: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen<br>
1.236 jose 1329: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
1330: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 1331: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
1332: user groups.
1333: <p>
1334:
1.236 jose 1335: <li><strong>
1336: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 1337: Group</a></strong>,
1338: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary<br>
1.190 miod 1339: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
1340: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
1341: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
1342: <p>
1343:
1.216 jose 1344: <li><strong>
1345: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
1346: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels<br>
1.236 jose 1347: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 1348: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 1349: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
1350: <p>
1351:
1.216 jose 1352: <li><strong>
1353: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
1354: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense<br>
1.185 miod 1355: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413 grunk 1356: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185 miod 1357: <p>
1.236 jose 1358: </ul>
1.185 miod 1359:
1.161 millert 1360: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 jose 1361:
1362: <ul>
1363: <li><strong>
1364: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 1365: Congress</a></strong>,
1366: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin<br>
1.236 jose 1367: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
1368: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413 grunk 1369: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184 wvdputte 1370: <p>
1.177 jason 1371:
1.216 jose 1372: <li><strong>
1373: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
1374: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
1.181 henning 1375: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 jose 1376: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 1377: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
1378: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 jose 1379: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 1380: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
1381: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 1382: <p>
1.178 pb 1383:
1.216 jose 1384: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1385: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 1386: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1387: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA<br>
1.177 jason 1388: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
1389: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
1390: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
1391: <p>
1392:
1.216 jose 1393: <li><strong>
1.264 djm 1394: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
1395: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1396: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne Australia<br>
1397: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
1398: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
1399: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
1400: <p>
1401:
1402: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1403: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1404: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France<br>
1.172 miod 1405: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
1406: Niels Provos presented his
1407: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
1408: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 1409: <p>
1.172 miod 1410:
1.216 jose 1411: <li><strong>
1412: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
1413: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy<br>
1.171 ian 1414: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1415: <p>
1416:
1.216 jose 1417: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1418: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 1419: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
1420: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil<br>
1.236 jose 1421: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
1422: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 1423: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 jose 1424: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 1425: <p>
1.168 miod 1426:
1.216 jose 1427: <li><strong>
1428: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
1429: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA<br>
1.161 millert 1430: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 1431: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
1432: are available.
1.161 millert 1433: <p>
1434:
1.216 jose 1435: <li><strong>
1436: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
1437: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France<br>
1.163 miod 1438: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
1439: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
1440: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
1441: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
1442: <p>
1443:
1.216 jose 1444: <li><strong>
1445: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
1446: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada<br>
1.164 millert 1447: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
1448: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
1449: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
1450: <p>
1.236 jose 1451: </ul>
1.164 millert 1452:
1.152 jakob 1453: <h3>2001</h3>
1454:
1.236 jose 1455: <ul>
1.216 jose 1456: <li><strong>
1457: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
1458: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1459: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413 grunk 1460: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160 jufi 1461: <p>
1462:
1.216 jose 1463: <li><strong>
1464: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
1465: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1466: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
1467: <p>
1468:
1.158 deraadt 1469: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1470: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 1471: 2001</a></strong>,
1472: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.158 deraadt 1473: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
1474: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
1475: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
1476: <p>
1477:
1.216 jose 1478: <li><strong>
1479: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
1480: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China<br>
1.156 provos 1481: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
1482: <p>
1483:
1.201 deraadt 1484: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.216 jose 1485: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland<br>
1.156 provos 1486: Jakob and Itojun were there.
1487: <p>
1.158 deraadt 1488:
1.150 wvdputte 1489: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1490: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1491: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands<br>
1.153 jufi 1492: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
1493: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
1494: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 1495: <p>
1.137 aaron 1496:
1497: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1498: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1499: Conference</a></strong>,
1500: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1501: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1502: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
1503: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
1504: <p>
1505:
1506: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1507: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1508: Jul 13 - 15, 2001 Las Vegas, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1509: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
1510: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
1511: <p>
1512:
1513: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1514: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 1515: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
1516: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.146 krw 1517: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
1518: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
1519: <p>
1520:
1521: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1522: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 1523: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1524: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA<br>
1.146 krw 1525: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1526: <p>
1527:
1528: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 1529: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 1530: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1531: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.143 dugsong 1532: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
1533: security community.
1534: <p>
1535:
1536: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1537: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 1538: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
1539: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium<br>
1.137 aaron 1540: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
1541: <p>
1542:
1543: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1544: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1545: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France<br>
1.236 jose 1546: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 1547: <p>
1.236 jose 1548: </ul>
1.137 aaron 1549:
1.132 louis 1550: <h3>2000</h3>
1551:
1.236 jose 1552: <ul>
1.132 louis 1553: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1554: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 1555: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1556: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA<br>
1.134 jufi 1557: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
1558: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
1559: <p>
1560:
1561: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1562: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1563: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.133 deraadt 1564: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
1565: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
1566: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
1567: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 1568: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 1569: <p>
1570:
1571: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1572: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 1573: 2000</a></strong>,
1574: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, NL<br>
1.236 jose 1575: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413 grunk 1576: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 1577: <p>
1.4 millert 1578:
1.132 louis 1579: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 jose 1580: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 1581: Summit</a></strong>,
1582: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France<br>
1.159 miod 1583: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 1584: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
1585: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
1586:
1587: <ul>
1.236 jose 1588: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 1589: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1590: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1591: </ul>
1.4 millert 1592: <p>
1.132 louis 1593:
1.7 deraadt 1594: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1595: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1596: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1597: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
1598: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413 grunk 1599: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 1600: mind (drinks afterwards).
1601: <p>
1602:
1.216 jose 1603: <li><strong>
1604: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
1605: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1606: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
1607: questions.
1.32 deraadt 1608: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1609:
1.132 louis 1610: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 jose 1611: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 1612: Revolution</a></strong>,
1613: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.133 deraadt 1614: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
1615: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 1616: <p>
1617:
1.132 louis 1618: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 1619: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1620: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1621: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1622: <ul>
1.236 jose 1623: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 1624: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1625: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1626: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
1627: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1628: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 1629: <p>
1.132 louis 1630:
1.10 provos 1631: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1632: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1633: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.236 jose 1634: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 1635: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413 grunk 1636: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132 louis 1637: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
1638: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
1639: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
1640: <br>
1641: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
1642: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
1643: <p>
1.32 deraadt 1644:
1.132 louis 1645: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1646: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1647: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
1648: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1649: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 1650: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
1651: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
1652: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
1653: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
1654: and spoke about
1655: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241 david 1656: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132 louis 1657: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 jose 1658: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 1659: <p>
1.132 louis 1660:
1.6 deraadt 1661: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1662: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1663: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany<br>
1.132 louis 1664: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
1665: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
1666: <br>
1667: Christian Weisgerber gave a
1668: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
1669: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 1670: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1671:
1.216 jose 1672: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 jose 1673: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1674: Conference.</a></strong>,
1675: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1676: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
1677: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
1678: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
1679: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
1680: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 1681: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 1682: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
1683: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
1684: <ul>
1685:
1686: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
1687: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1688: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 1689: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1690: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1691:
1692: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
1693: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1694: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 1695: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1696: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 1697:
1.132 louis 1698: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
1699: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1700: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 1701: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 1702: <p>
1703:
1.132 louis 1704: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1705: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 1706: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
1707: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1708: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
1709: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
1710: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 1711: <p>
1.2 deraadt 1712:
1.132 louis 1713: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1714: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
1715: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1716: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
1717: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
1718: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
1719: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
1720: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 1721: <p>
1.11 jkatz 1722:
1.17 deraadt 1723: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1724: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
1725: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1726: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
1727: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
1728: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
1729: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
1730: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 1731: <p>
1.17 deraadt 1732:
1.23 niklas 1733: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1734: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
1735: May 10 - 12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1736: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
1737: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375 grunk 1738: efforts.
1739: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 1740: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 1741: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
1742: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
1743: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 1744: <p>
1.25 deraadt 1745:
1.132 louis 1746: <li><strong>
1747: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 1748: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
1749: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA<br>
1.216 jose 1750: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 1751: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
1752: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
1753: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 1754: <p>
1.23 niklas 1755:
1.31 deraadt 1756: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1757: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 1758: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1759: Feb 8 - 11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden<br>
1.140 jufi 1760: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 1761: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
1762: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
1763: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
1764: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 1765: <p>
1.31 deraadt 1766:
1.201 deraadt 1767: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.216 jose 1768: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1769: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
1770: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
1771: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
1772: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 1773: <p>
1.236 jose 1774: </ul>
1.33 niklas 1775:
1.132 louis 1776: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 1777:
1.236 jose 1778: <ul>
1.216 jose 1779: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
1780: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1781: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 1782: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413 grunk 1783: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132 louis 1784: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
1785: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 1786: <p>
1787:
1.216 jose 1788: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 jose 1789: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 1790: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
1791: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1792: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
1793: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
1794: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
1795: There were many other OpenBSD
1796: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413 grunk 1797: T-shirts. His paper is available at:
1.132 louis 1798:
1799: <ul>
1800: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 jose 1801: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 1802: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 jose 1803: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1804: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1805: </ul>
1806: <p>
1807:
1808: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1809: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.216 jose 1810: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 1811: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
1812: <p>
1813:
1814: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1815: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 1816: Software '99</a></strong>,
1817: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1818: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 jose 1819: <a
1.375 grunk 1820: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 1821: <p>
1822:
1823: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1824: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 1825: 1999</a></strong>,
1826: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1827: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
1828: developers from the east coast attended as well.
1829: <p>
1830:
1.236 jose 1831: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 1832: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
1833: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 jose 1834: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375 grunk 1835: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 1836: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
1837: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
1838: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
1839: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
1840: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
1841: conference in Stockholm.
1842: <p>
1843:
1844: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1845: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1846: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia<br>
1.132 louis 1847: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
1848: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
1849: coordinated.
1850: <p>
1851:
1852: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1853: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 1854: Security</a></strong>,
1855: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1856: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
1857: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
1858: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
1859: significant security roles.
1860: <p>
1861:
1862: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1863: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 1864: meeting</a></strong>,
1865: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway<br>
1.132 louis 1866: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
1867: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
1868: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 1869: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 1870: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
1871: <p>
1.45 jason 1872:
1.132 louis 1873: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1874: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1875: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1876: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413 grunk 1877: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46 deraadt 1878: <p>
1.132 louis 1879:
1.236 jose 1880: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
1881: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 1882: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1883: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1.106 jufi 1884: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 1885: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 1886: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
1887: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 1888: June.)
1.132 louis 1889: <br>
1.46 deraadt 1890: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 1891: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
1892:
1.375 grunk 1893: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46 deraadt 1894: <ul>
1.66 deraadt 1895: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 jose 1896: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1897: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 1898: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1899: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1900: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1901: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 jose 1902: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1903: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 jose 1904: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1905: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1906: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1907: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 jose 1908: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1909: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
1910: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 jose 1911: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1912: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1913: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1914: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 jose 1915: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1916: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 1917: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1918: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1919: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 1920: <p>
1.46 deraadt 1921:
1.51 deraadt 1922: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1923: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1924: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1925: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
1926: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
1927: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
1928: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
1929: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 1930: <p>
1931:
1.53 jakob 1932: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1933: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 1934: meeting</a></strong>,
1935: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1936: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
1937: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 1938: <p>
1939:
1.132 louis 1940: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1941: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 1942: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1943: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 1944: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
1945: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
1946: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
1947: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 1948: <p>
1.236 jose 1949: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 1950:
1.132 louis 1951: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 1952:
1.236 jose 1953: <ul>
1.132 louis 1954: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.236 jose 1955: <a href="http://www.netman.se/kurs/96.html">IPsec/VPN Interoperability
1956: tests & seminar</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1957: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1958: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375 grunk 1959: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 1960: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
1961: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
1962: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
1963: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 1964: <p>
1965:
1.236 jose 1966: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
1967: <a href="http://usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 1968: Conference</a></strong>,
1969: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts<br>
1.132 louis 1970: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
1971: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
1972: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413 grunk 1973: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
1974: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132 louis 1975: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
1976: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
1977: <br>
1978: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
1979: had increased since many people,normally wary of security problems of open
1980: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 1981: <p>
1982:
1.73 deraadt 1983: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1984: <a href="http://www.asc.unam.mx/disc98">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 1985: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1986: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City<br>
1.132 louis 1987: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 jose 1988: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 1989: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 jose 1990: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 1991: <p>
1.73 deraadt 1992:
1.236 jose 1993: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.216 jose 1994: Oct 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1995: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
1996: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
1997: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
1998: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
1999: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 2000: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2001:
1.80 deraadt 2002: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2003: <a href="http://www.nceexpo.com/">NCEE '98</a></strong>,
2004: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2005: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 2006: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 2007: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 2008: <p>
2009:
1.93 louis 2010: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2011: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2012: 1998</a></strong>,
1.236 jose 2013: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2014: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
2015: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 2016: <p>
2017:
1.216 jose 2018: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2019: <a href="http://opensource.oreilly.com/townmeet.html">O'Reilly and
2020: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2021: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2022: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413 grunk 2023: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 2024: <p>
2025:
1.236 jose 2026: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
2027: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon VI</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2028: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2029: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
2030: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
2031: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
2032: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
2033: <br>
2034: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 jose 2035: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413 grunk 2036: "wire-frame" OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132 louis 2037: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 2038: <p>
1.94 deraadt 2039:
1.236 jose 2040: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2041: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2042: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
2043: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
2044: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
2045: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
2046: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 2047: <p>
2048:
1.236 jose 2049: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
2050: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2051: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2052: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
2053: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
2054: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
2055: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
2056: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
2057: <br>
2058: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
1.413 grunk 2059: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 2060: <p>
2061:
1.105 wvdputte 2062: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2063: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2064: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2065: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
2066: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
2067: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 jose 2068: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 2069: <br>
1.132 louis 2070: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
2071: <p>
1.236 jose 2072: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 2073:
1.132 louis 2074: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 2075:
1.236 jose 2076: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 2077: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2078: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2079: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands<br>
1.236 jose 2080: Niels held a
2081: <a href="http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 2082: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
2083: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 2084: <p>
1.132 louis 2085:
1.236 jose 2086: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.216 jose 2087: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.166 miod 2088: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.236 jose 2089: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 2090: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 2091: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 2092:
1.236 jose 2093: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
2094: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2095: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2096: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
2097: <br>
2098: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 2099: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.236 jose 2100: <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 2101: <p>
2102:
1.125 deraadt 2103: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2104: <a
2105: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2106: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2107: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", ie. a meeting of people
2108: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
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