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