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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:
1.515 tom 45: <li><strong><a name="opencon2006"></a>
46: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2006</a></strong>,
1.536 mbalmer 47: Dec 2 - 3, 2006, CourtYard Venice Airport, Tessera/Venice - Italy<br>
1.502 mbalmer 48: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD. There will
1.540 deraadt 49: be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
1.535 deraadt 50: Several developers will be speaking:
51: <ul>
1.537 deraadt 52: <li>Claudio Jeker: <i>Network changes in OpenBSD</i>
1.552 mbalmer 53: <li>Marc Balmer: <i>Support for Time Signal Station Receivers and GPS in OpenBSD</i>
1.537 deraadt 54: <li>Felix Kronlage: <i>Redundancy or mobile deployment with 3G technology</i>
55: <li>Jonathan Gray: <i>Driver architecture and implementation in OpenBSD</i>
1.543 mbalmer 56: <li>Gordon Klok: <i>Processor Power Management</i>
1.549 marco 57: <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 58: <li>Can Erkin Acar: <i>Developing Secure Software</i>
1.555 mbalmer 59: <li>Michele Marchetto: <i>OpenRIPD</i>
1.535 deraadt 60: </ul>
1.502 mbalmer 61: <p>
62:
1.510 wvdputte 63: <li><strong><a name=23c3></a>
1.512 wvdputte 64: <a href="https://events.ccc.de/congress/2006/">23C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
1.510 wvdputte 65: Berlin</a></strong>,
1.513 steven 66: December 27 - 30, 2006, Berlin, Germany.<br>
67: Who can you trust? Well, us. OpenBSD will be there, of course, for our annual
1.510 wvdputte 68: closing event.
69: <p>
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1.510 wvdputte 71:
1.152 jakob 72: <hr>
73:
74: <h2>Past events:</h2>
75:
1.455 grunk 76: <h3>2006</h3>
77: <ul>
1.559 jason 78:
1.565 krw 79: <li><strong><a name=conisli2006></a>
80: <a href="http://conisli.org/">CONISLI 2006</a></strong>,
81: Nov 3 - 5, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil<br>
82: 4th edition of São Paulo's International Free Software Congress.
1.567 ! pedro 83: Ken Westerback and Pedro Martelletto gave a talk
! 84: (<a href="http://www2.par.inf.puc-rio.br/~pedro/conisli-html/">slides</a>).
1.565 krw 85: <p>
86:
1.559 jason 87: <li><strong><a name=nycbsdcon2006></a>
88: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">NYCBSDCon 2006</a></strong>,
89: Oct 28 - 29, 2006, New York City, USA<br>
90: NYCBSDCon is the main conference on the East Coast for the
91: BSD community to get together to share and gain knowledge,
1.562 jason 92: to network with like minded people. Several developers
1.563 jason 93: spoke, more were on hand:
1.559 jason 94: <ul>
95: <li>Marco Peereboom: <a href="papers/bio.pdf">bio and sensors in OpenBSD</a>
1.563 jason 96: [<a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon06/1.6.mp3">audio</a>]
97: <li>Jason Wright: <a href="http://www.thought.net/jason/sparc64-nycbsdcon06/">OpenBSD/sparc64</a> [<a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon06/2.1.mp3">audio</a>]
98: <li>Bob Beck: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/~beck/nycbug06/pf">PF, it is not just for firewalls anymore</a> [<a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon06/1.3.mp3">audio</a>]
99: <li>Bob Beck: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/~beck/nycbug06/spamd">OpenBSD spamd - greylisting and beyond</a> [<a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon06/2.4.mp3">audio</a>]
1.559 jason 100: <li>Ray Lai: <i>First time booth bunny</i>
101: </ul>
102: <p>
103:
1.556 fgsch 104: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2006></a>
105: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2006</a></strong>,
106: Oct 25 - 26, 2006, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1.558 wvdputte 107: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Tom, Peter, Federico and
108: Pedro La Peu.
1.556 fgsch 109: <p>
110:
1.553 grunk 111: <li><strong><a name="systems2006"></a>
112: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
113: Oct 23 - 27, 2006, Munich, Germany <br>
114: The *BSD projects were located at A3.542.
115: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
116: Wilhelm Bühler, DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher,
117: and some other volunteers.
118: <p>
119:
1.551 deraadt 120: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006oct></a>
121: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
122: Oct 24, 2006, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
123: Theo de Raadt gave a talk regarding the increasing demand for
124: vendors to open up their documentation.
125: <p>
126:
1.550 henning 127: <li><strong><a name=hacklu2006></a>
128: <a href="http://www.hack.lu/">hack.lu 2006</a></strong>,
129: Oct 19 - 21, 2006, Luxembourg/Kirchberg.<br>
130: Henning Brauer gave a well received talk about OpenBGPD.
131: <p>
132:
1.547 aanriot 133: <li><strong><a name=aldil2006></a>
134: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
135: 2006</a></strong>,
136: Oct 13 - 14, 2006, Lyon, France.<br>
137: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat and Alexandre
138: Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas and Damien Bergamini.
139: <p>
140:
1.546 mcbride 141: <li><strong><a name=auug2006></a>
142: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/">AUUG 2006</a></strong>,
143: Oct 10 - 13, 2006, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
144: Ryan Mcbride presented a full-day tutorial entitled
145: "Advanced PF Rulesets" as well as two additional talks
146: <a href="papers/auug2006/pf_evolution/">PF evolution</a>
147: and
148: <a href="papers/auug2006/network_randomness/">Network stack randomness in OpenBSD</a>.
149: <p>
150:
1.532 wvdputte 151: <li><strong><a name=eurooscon2006></a>
152: <a href="http://conferences.oreillynet.com/euos2006/">O'Reilly Euro OSCON 2006
153: </a></strong>,
154: Sep 20, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
155: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
156: <p>
157:
1.528 wvdputte 158: <li><strong><a name=come2linux2006></a>
159: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2006</a></strong>,
160: Sep 9 - 10, 2006, Duisburg-Essen, Germany.<br>
161: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
162: <p>
163:
1.525 wvdputte 164: <li><strong><a name=ChaosdaysDarmstadt2006></a>
165: <a href="http://mrmcd101b.metarheinmain.de/index.html">mrmcd101b - MetaRheinMainChaosDays Darmstadt 2006</a>
166: </strong>,
167: Sep 1 - 3, 2006, Darmstadt, Germany.<br>
168: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
169: <p>
170:
1.521 fkr 171: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoSF2006></a>
172: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04ROFR">LinuxWorld Expo San Francisco 2006</a>
173: </strong>,
174: Aug 16, 2006, San Francisco, United States.<br>
175: Ted Unangst spoke about OpenBSD as part of a security panel.
176: <p>
177:
1.518 tedu 178: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2006></a>
179: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra06/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
180: Jul 22 - 23, 2006, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
181: 6th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Marc Balmer gave a talk
182: "NMEA 0183 and Time Signal Station Receiver Support in OpenBSD".
183: <p>
184:
185: <li><strong><a name=akqit2006></a>
186: <a href="http://www.akqit.ch/w3/DE/actual.html">Arbeitskreis für Qualität in der Informationstechnologie (Working Group for Quality in IT)</a></strong>,
187: Jul 20, 2006, University of Basel, Computer Science Department, Room 205, Bernoullistr. 16, 17:30 - 18:30<br>
188: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Ensuring Quality in the Development of the Free Operating System OpenBSD".
189: <p>
1.475 deraadt 190:
1.510 wvdputte 191: <li><strong><a name="lsm2006"></a>
192: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2006</a></strong>,
193: Jul 4 - 8, 2006, Vandoeuvre-les-nancy, France.<br>
194: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Alexandre, Matthieu and
195: Serge Basterot.
196: <p>
197:
1.508 wvdputte 198: <li><strong><a name=FrOSCon></a>
199: <a href="http://www.froscon.de/">
200: FrOSCon 2006 - Free and Open Source Software Conference</a></strong>,
201: Jun 24 - 25, 2006, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.518 tedu 202: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Waldemar, Manuel and
1.508 wvdputte 203: Tim Kornau.
204: <p>
205:
1.507 mbalmer 206: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenLinz2006></a>
207: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Linz">Linuxwochen Linz 2006</a>
208: </strong>,
209: June 15, 2006, Linz, Austria.<br>
210: There was an an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
211: <p>
212:
1.506 deraadt 213: <li><strong><a name=lugverona2006></a>
1.526 steven 214: <a href="http://www.di.univr.it/dol/main?ent=iniziativa&id=857&lang=it">LUGVR@UNIVR</a></strong>
1.506 deraadt 215: Jun 9, 2006, Verona University, Borgo Roma, Italy.<br>
216: Florin Iamandi of <a href="https://www.verona.linux.it">LUG Verona</a>
217: gave a talk
218: (<a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/en">English</a> and
219: <a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/it">Italian</a>)
220: and live demonstration on redundant failover
221: OpenBSD firewalls. He explained why OpenBSD solves many problems that
222: had previously been the dominion of expensive commercial solutions.
223: Attendees learned about OpenBSD's hard stance and successful fight against
224: bad licences and uncooperating vendors and manufacturers.
225: <p>
226:
1.502 mbalmer 227: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2006></a>
228: <a href="http://slackathon2006.unix.se">Slackathon 2006</a>
229: </strong>
230: Jun 3, 2006, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
231: A fundraiser for OpenBSD/SSH held at the Stockholm University. Free
1.505 ian 232: entrance and all donations went straight to the project. Several
1.502 mbalmer 233: developers were talking about OpenBSD here, as well as some hands-on
234: workshops took place with both old and new hardware.
235: <p>
236:
237: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2006></a>
238: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna 2006</a>
239: </strong>,
240: May 31 - Jun 2, 2006, Vienna, Austria.<br>
241: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
242: <p>
243:
1.500 deraadt 244: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006></a>
245: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
246: Jun 1, 2006, SAIT Campus, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.504 miod 247: Bob Beck and Reyk Floeter discussed recent and future networking
248: changes in OpenBSD. Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide
1.500 deraadt 249: international colour, and there were tshirts, CDs, and posters on hand.
250: CUUG made a substantial contribution to OpenBSD at this event as well.
251: <p>
252:
1.491 bernd 253: <li><strong><a name="SANE2006"></a>
254: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/">SANE 2006</a></strong>,
255: May 15 - 19, 2006, Delft, The Netherlands.<br>
256: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a
257: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/program/abstract.php?eventid=35">
258: PF tutorial</a>.
259: <p>
260:
1.490 reyk 261: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2006></a> <a
262: href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/">BSDCan 2006</a></strong>,
263: May 12 - 13, 2006, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
264: David Gwynne gave a talk about hardware monitoring with bio and
265: sensors in OpenBSD (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-biosensors.pdf">slides</a>)
266: and Reyk Flöter talked about the latest
267: wireless support and the incredible plans for the future
268: (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-wlan/index.html">slides</a>), and
269: Peter Hansteen gave a PF tutorial. A number of OpenBSD hackers
270: attended the conference as well, like Bob Beck and Mathieu Sauve-Frankel.
271: <p>
272:
1.489 bernd 273: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2006"></a>
274: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch">Linuxdays 2006</a></strong>,
275: May 8 - 12, 2006, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
276: Julien Mabillard, a long-time Geneva OpenBSD user, gave a talk to present
277: the overall system and its great features.
278: <p>
279:
1.484 mbalmer 280: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2006></a>
281: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2006/">LinuxTag 2006</a></strong>,
282: May 3 - 6, 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany.<br>
283: OpenBSD was very present at this years Linuxtag:
284: <ul>
285: <li>On friday morning, Claudio and Marc moderated a panel discussion
286: "BLOBS sind das Krebsgeschwür freier Software" (Blobs are the
1.485 mbalmer 287: cancer of free software) that was well attended. Unfortunately no one
1.484 mbalmer 288: in favour of Blobs attended, although we asked almost all Linux
289: distributions...
290: <li>After lunch, Marc Balmer started the afternoon with a talk "OpenBSD
291: as a Strategic Platform for the Basle Public Schools", outlining how and
1.485 mbalmer 292: why the Basle Public school system uses OpenBSD for most of its
1.484 mbalmer 293: infrastructure.
294: <li>The next OpenBSD specific talk was by Claudio Jeker, "Routing with
295: OpenBSD using OpenOSPFD and OpenBGPD" where he showed various routing
296: setups and how full redundancy can be achieved.
297: <li>Later, Marc Balmer gave a talk "Decoding Time Signal Stations using
298: OpenBSD" and explained the recent addition of timedelta sensors and the
299: first implementation of such, udcf(4).
300: </ul>
301: <br>
302: All talks where very well received and OpenBSD filled four hours of the
1.485 mbalmer 303: Linuxtag program. We thank Wilhelm Bühler, chair of the BSD-Track
1.484 mbalmer 304: at Linuxtag, for the superb and professional organization.
305: <br>
306: Of course, there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the
307: usual suspects.
308: <p>
309:
310: <li><strong><a name =idepes2006></a>
311: <a href="http://www.idepes.org.br/openbsd/">IDEPES 2006</a></strong>,
312: May 6, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil.<br>
313: First event in Brazil totally dedicated to OpenBSD.
314: <p>
315:
1.486 mickey 316: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2006-05></a>
317: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
318: May 3, 2006, NYC, USA.<br>
319: Mickey gave a talk
1.564 jason 320: (<a href="papers/nyc2006">slides</a> and <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-05-03-06.mp3">audio</a>))
1.486 mickey 321: about PAE work for OpenBSD/i386.<br>
322: Mischa Diehm gave a talk about implementing VPN using OpenBSD.
323: <p>
324:
1.484 mbalmer 325: <li><strong><a name=tokyo2006></a>
326: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/index.php/weblog/">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
327: May 2, 2006, Tokyo.<br>
328: Theo presented his <a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">"Exploit Mitigation Techniques"</a>
329: talk. There is a
330: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/faxmessage/index.html#about">map to the location</a>.
331: <p>
332:
1.478 mbalmer 333: <li><strong><a name=SambaEXPerience2006></a>
334: <a href="http://www.sambaxp.org/">Samba eXPerience 2006</a></strong>,
335: April 24 - 26, 2006, Göttingen, Germany.<br>
336: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Providing Fully Automated Fileserver Services
337: for Public Schools using LDAP Integrated SAMBA on OpenBSD" that was very
338: well received.
339: <br>
340: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and Marc and Felix Kronlage
341: and we could draw a lot of attention.
342: <p>
343:
1.479 deraadt 344: <li><strong><a name=DORSCLUC2006></a>
345: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/"> DORS / CLUC 2006</a></strong>,
346: April 19-21, 2006, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
347: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
1.480 mbalmer 348: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/DORS06/index.html">
349: "Introduction to OpenBSD"</a> talk. Conference
350: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/program.php">program</a> (in croatian
1.479 deraadt 351: only).
352: <p>
353:
1.475 deraadt 354: <li><strong><a name=linuxworld2006></a>
355: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/">
356: LinuxWorld/OpenSolutions World 2006</a></strong>,
357: April 3 - 6, 2006, Boston, USA.<br>
358: Jason Dixon presented
359: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04Q1DK">Secure Network Architectures with OpenBSD</a>,
360: a talk on OpenBSD that outlines the various technologies that make
361: it a leader of secure networking platforms.
362: <br>
363: He spent time around the exposition BSD booth with giveaways
364: and early release OpenBSD 3.9 CDs.
365: <p>
366:
367: <li><strong><a name=cansecwest06></a>
368: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com">Cansecwest/core06</a></strong>,
369: April 3 - 7, 2006, Vancouver.<br>
370: A rather interesting OpenBSD-related talk happened at this event, regarding
371: using SMI interrupts to break out of X into kernel mode.
372: <br>
373: Some OpenBSD developers attended. Some early OpenBSD 3.9 items went
374: on sale.
375: <p>
376:
1.469 tom 377: <li><strong><a name=ukuug2006></a>
378: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2006/">UKUUG Spring Conference 2006</a></strong>,
379: Mar 22 - 23, 2006, Durham, United Kingdom<br>
380: Reyk Flöter gave a talk about the latest wireless support in
381: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the
382: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
383: Peter N. M. Hansteen
384: gave a PF tutorial, Tom Cosgrove presented "Exploit
385: Mitigation Techniques" and Constantine Murenin gave a
386: presentation on "Hardware temperature monitoring device
387: drivers for OpenBSD".
388: These were all part of a new, well-attended, BSD stream at the event.
389: <p>
390:
1.459 henning 391: <li><strong><a name=Copenhagen2006></a>
392: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2006/en/">LinuxForum 2006</a></strong>,
393: Mar 3 - 4, 2006, Copenhagen, Denmark<br>
394: Wim gave Felix Kronlage's talk about OpenBSD Mobile Use (wifi, UMTS,
395: GPRS, phones and the like) with some demo setups.
396: Henning Brauer gave a very well received talk about OpenBGPD,
397: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/linuxforum2006/">slides</a> are available.
398: <p>
399:
1.457 wvdputte 400: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2006></a>
401: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2006/">FOSDEM Brussels 2006</a></strong>,
402: Feb 25 - 26, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
403: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by the usual gang of suspects:
1.458 xsa 404: Alexandre, Dimitar, Matthieu, Mbalmer, Nikolay, Otto, Reyk, Saad, Thierry, Uwe, Wim, and
1.457 wvdputte 405: Xsa. Reyk gave a talk about Wifi with OpenBSD and there was our traditional
406: BSD dinner. More details and
407: <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/fosdem2006/index.html">pictures</a>
1.458 xsa 408: on <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/blog/files/archive-12.html#unique-entry-id-40">Saad's blog</a>.
1.457 wvdputte 409: <p>
410:
411: <li><strong><a name=Vegas2006></a>
412: <a href="http://kd85.com/vegas2006.html">Merciful briefings 2006</a></strong>,
413: Feb 15, 2006, Las Vegas, USA - Feb 17, 2006, San Diego, USA - Feb 18, 2006, Phoenix, USA.<br>
414: While traveling the US, Wim met with a bunch of OpenBSD users in Las Vegas,
415: San Diego and Phoenix. With many thanks to the members of PhxBUG - Phoenix BSD
416: User Group, more specificly Darrin Chandler, for organising the little
417: details and Jacob for road trip directions.
418: <p>
1.455 grunk 419:
1.456 henning 420: <li><strong><a name=nanog36></a>
421: <a href="http://www.nanog.org/">NANOG 36</a></strong>,
422: Feb 12 - 15, 2006, Dallas, USA.<br>
423: Henning Brauer and Bernhard Kroenung of DE-CIX talked about OpenBGPD and
424: OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36/">slides</a>
425: are available. Henning talked again at the tools BOF
426: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36-bof/">slides</a>).
427: Both talks were very well received by the audience.
428: Kenjiro Cho was there too, talking about IPv6 issues.
429: <p>
430:
1.455 grunk 431: <li><strong><a name="Paris2006"></a>
432: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2006</a>
433: </strong>,
434: Jan 31 - Feb 2, 2006, Paris, France.<br>
435: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and
436: Wim with help from Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert.
437: <p>
438: </ul>
439:
1.296 mcbride 440: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240 espie 441:
442: <ul>
1.337 deraadt 443:
1.445 martin 444: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
445: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
446: Berlin</a></strong>,
447: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
448: Many OpenBSD developers and users met for a Xmas break in a unique setting.
449: <p>
450:
1.435 matthieu 451: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
452: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
453: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
454: The 4th edition of the european conference for BSD systems has been a
455: great success. More than 225 people from 27 countries attended the
1.438 deraadt 456: event.
1.444 grunk 457: The program included a
458: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php">tutorial by Reyk about
1.437 niallo 459: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and the following talks
460: <ul>
1.438 deraadt 461: <li>Henning Brauer with Wilhelm Bühler "Signal Handlers"
462: <li>Ryan McBride "Network Stack Randomness"
1.439 matthieu 463: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/herrb-hopf.pdf">Matthieu Herrb and Matthias Hopf "New Evolutions in the X Window System"</a>
1.440 claudio 464: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/claudio/">Claudio Jeker "The Design and Implementation of OpenOSPFD"</a>
1.439 matthieu 465: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/niallo-uwe/">Niall O'Higgins & Uwe Stuehler "Embedded OpenBSD"</a>
1.443 deraadt 466: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/tedu-rthreads.pdf">Ted Unangst "rthreads: A New Thread Implementation for OpenBSD"</a>
1.437 niallo 467: </ul>
1.438 deraadt 468: <p>
1.435 matthieu 469: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
470: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
471: <p>
472:
1.434 bernd 473: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
474: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
475: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
476: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
477: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and Bernd.
478: <p>
479:
1.441 niallo 480: <li><strong><a name="pacsec05"></a>
481: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/">PacSec/core 05 conference</a></strong>,
482: Nov 15 - 16, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
483: Sean Comeau presented a talk called
484: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/pacsec05/index.html">
485: Open Source Secure Wireless Networks in a Windows World</a>
486: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/core05/psj05-scomeau-en.pdf">[PDF]</a>.
487: The solution he presents uses IPsec to protect traffic between the
488: wireless clients and access points. Authentication is done using OpenSSH
489: (authpf), a process made transparent and user-friendly by a few small
490: scripts.
491: <p>
492:
1.424 mbalmer 493: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
494: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
495: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
1.427 deraadt 496: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD, held in the totally
497: crazy environment of San Servolo island: an old insane asylum turned into a
498: university about 20 years ago, about 10 minutes boat ride from Venice.
1.429 deraadt 499: In the days leading up to this, about 12 OpenBSD developers arrived early
1.427 deraadt 500: for a Ports mini-hackathon. During the conference a few developers gave
1.433 deraadt 501: talks, including
502: <ul>
503: <li><a href="papers/ven05-pvalchev">Peter Valchev "OpenBSD Hackathon report"</a>
504: <li><a href="papers/ven05-espie">Marc Espie "OpenBSD ports and packages"</a>
505: <li><a href="papers/ven05-henning">Henning Brauer "OpenBSD networking update"</a>
506: <li><a href="papers/ven05-niallo-uwe/slides.pdf">Uwe Stuehler, Niall O'Higgins "Porting OpenBSD"</a>
507: <li><a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">Theo de Raadt "Exploit Mitigation Techniques (updated to include random malloc and mmap)"</a>
508: </ul>
1.424 mbalmer 509: <p>
510:
511: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
512: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
513: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany <br>
1.425 mbalmer 514: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.424 mbalmer 515: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
516: <p>
517:
1.418 djm 518: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
519: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
520: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
521: Mark Uemura presented a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF, a demonstration of
522: stateful failover with CARP and pfsync and a talk on wireless security in
523: a corporate environment using authpf and isakmpd. Peter Hansteen gave a
524: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
1.420 deraadt 525: Damien Miller presented on the approach to
526: <a href="papers/auug2005-portability">secure software portability used
527: by portable OpenSSH</a>, Reyk Flöter gave a talk on the current state of wireless
1.418 djm 528: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue introduced OpenBSD's spamd tarpit.
529: Most of the Australian OpenBSD developers and many users were present.
530: <p>
531:
1.415 aanriot 532: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
533: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
534: 2005</a></strong>,
535: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
536: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
537: help of Thierry Thomas.
538: <p>
539:
1.420 deraadt 540: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
541: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
542: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
543: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina<br>
544: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
545: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event featured
546: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
547: event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but
548: registration was mandatory.<br>
549: Fernando Gont gave a talk on
1.444 grunk 550: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 551: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
552: in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible
553: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
1.444 grunk 554: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 555: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
556: in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
557: mechanism.
558: <p>
559:
1.414 bernd 560: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
561: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
562: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
563: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
564: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
565: <p>
566:
567: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
568: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
569: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
570: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
571: <p>
572:
1.410 wvdputte 573: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
574: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
575: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.444 grunk 576: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
577: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/agenda/">talk</a> about IT security.
1.410 wvdputte 578: <p>
579:
580: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
581: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
582: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
583: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
1.444 grunk 584: <a href="http://www.gubug.org/">The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
1.410 wvdputte 585: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
586: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
587: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
588: installed on your computer.
589: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
1.419 djm 590: Featured speakers included Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
1.410 wvdputte 591: <p>
592:
1.404 wvdputte 593: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
594: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 595: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404 wvdputte 596: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
597: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406 saad 598: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404 wvdputte 599: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
600: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
601: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
602: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
603: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
604: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
605: <p>
606:
607: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
608: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
609: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
610: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present
611: <p>
612:
1.403 henning 613: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
614: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 615: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403 henning 616: Henning Brauer, Reyk Flöter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
617: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
618: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
619: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
620: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
621: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
622: <p>
623:
1.388 tom 624: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
625: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
626: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 627: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK<br>
1.388 tom 628: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
629: <p>
630:
1.385 mickey 631: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390 deraadt 632: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 633: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385 mickey 634: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
635: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389 tom 636: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
637: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385 mickey 638: and an excellent
639: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
640: If you want to see what happened previously, check
641: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
642: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
643: <p>
644:
1.382 pedro 645: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
1.474 pedro 646: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 647: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.538 pedro 648: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.382 pedro 649: <p>
650:
1.378 aanriot 651: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
652: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 653: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379 aanriot 654: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
655: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
656: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
657: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378 aanriot 658: <p>
659:
1.375 grunk 660: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
661: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 662: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.375 grunk 663: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
664: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
665: <p>
666:
1.374 grunk 667: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
668: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410 wvdputte 669: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374 grunk 670: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
671: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
672: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
673: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
674: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
675: <p>
676:
1.371 deraadt 677: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
678: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 679: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371 deraadt 680: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
681: personal computer club. The talk was entitled
682: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
683: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
684: He demonstrated how companies can easily
685: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
686: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
687: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
688: and move away from commercial lock-in. This talk is based on changes
689: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
690: <p>
691:
1.366 martin 692: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
693: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
694: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
695: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
696: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
697: CDs and shirts.
698: <p>
699:
1.365 mcbride 700: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
701: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
702: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
703: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
704: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
705: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
706: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
707: <br>
708: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
709: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
710: <p>
711:
1.362 reyk 712: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
713: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
714: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
715: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
716: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
717: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Flöter
718: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
719: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
720: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
721: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
722: <p>
723:
1.358 mcbride 724: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
725: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
726: May 4-6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
727: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
728: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
729: <p>
730:
1.357 henning 731: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
732: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
733: May 2-6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
734: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
735: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
736: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
737: <p>
738:
1.384 tom 739: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356 espie 740: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 741: Apr 22-24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France<br>
1.356 espie 742: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
743: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
744: packages work in front of about 30 people.
745: <p>
746:
1.353 henning 747: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
748: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 749: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353 henning 750: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter had been invited to the technical
751: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
752: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
753: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354 reyk 754: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353 henning 755: <p>
756:
1.352 henning 757: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
758: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 759: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352 henning 760: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
761: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
762: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
763: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
764: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
765: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
766: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
767: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
768: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
769: available if you couldn't make it there.
770: <p>
771:
1.350 marius 772: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
773:
774: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410 wvdputte 775: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350 marius 776: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
777: super BoF. The update was well received and people were quite
778: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
779: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware. People were also
780: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351 marius 781: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350 marius 782: <p>
783:
1.345 henning 784: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
785: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 786: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, Hörsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1.345 henning 787: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
788: <p>
789:
1.344 martin 790: <li><strong><a name=plug080405></a>
791: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 792: Apr 08, 2005, 20:00, PLUG, "La Vie de Quartier", 1, rue Antoine PONS
1.344 martin 793: 13004, Marseille, France.<br>
794: Alexandre Anriot from the OpenBSD french translation team spoke
795: about OpenBSD and associated projects (OpenBGPD etc.) during a
796: *BSD meeting. The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a>
797: (in French) are available.
798: <p>
799:
1.337 deraadt 800: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
801: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 802: Mar 21-24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337 deraadt 803: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
804: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338 deraadt 805: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337 deraadt 806: source firewalls.
807: <p>
808:
1.317 henning 809: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
810: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
811: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318 henning 812: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326 mcbride 813: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318 henning 814: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317 henning 815: <p>
816:
1.312 deraadt 817: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
818: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
819: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320 deraadt 820: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
821: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312 deraadt 822: <p>
823:
1.319 saad 824: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
825: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
826: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
827: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
828: <p>
829:
1.310 mickey 830: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375 grunk 831: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310 mickey 832: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322 deraadt 833: Mickey gave a talk
1.325 mickey 834: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
1.564 jason 835: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321 mickey 836: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313 martin 837: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310 mickey 838: <p>
1.312 deraadt 839:
1.308 deraadt 840: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
841: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
842: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
843: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320 deraadt 844: talks. Topics included
845: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326 mcbride 846: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
847: OpenBGPD, and pf.
848: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308 deraadt 849: <p>
850:
1.304 saad 851: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
852: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
853: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
854: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
855: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307 otto 856: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304 saad 857: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Flöter, Hans-Jörg
1.360 db 858: Höxer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
859: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316 mbalmer 860: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304 saad 861: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
862: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Flöter (about wireless cards in
863: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375 grunk 864: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304 saad 865: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
866: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
867: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
868: <p>
1.301 saad 869: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
870: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
871: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
872: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
873: <p>
874: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
875: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
876: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
877: Reyk Flöter talked about the latest wireless support in
878: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
879: <p>
1.293 saad 880: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
881: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
882: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
883: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
884: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
885: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294 saad 886: french translation team.<br>
887: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
888: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
889: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
890: available.<br>
891: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293 saad 892: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
893: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
894: <p>
1.296 mcbride 895: </ul>
1.293 saad 896:
1.296 mcbride 897: <h3>2004</h3>
898:
899: <ul>
1.287 henning 900: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
901: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.375 grunk 902: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany<br>
1.287 henning 903: "The Usual Suspects" were there and ran the BSD corner, including
904: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
905: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315 nick 906: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287 henning 907: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
908: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
909: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
910: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
911: work done by Reyk Flöter, Tim Kornau and others.
912: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290 henning 913: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287 henning 914: driver.
915: <p>
1.248 deraadt 916:
1.286 kevlo 917: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
1.417 kevlo 918: <a href="http://2004.icos.org.tw/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
1.286 kevlo 919: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
920: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
921: <p>
922:
1.285 deraadt 923: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
924: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
925: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore.<br>
926: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
927: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
928: <p>
929:
1.283 saad 930: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
931: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
932: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
933: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
934: meeting of the
935: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
936: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284 xsa 937: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283 saad 938: <p>
939:
1.282 henning 940: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
941: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
942: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
943: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
944: two days, on bgpd
945: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
946: ntpd
947: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
948: and signal handlers
949: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
950: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
951: <p>
952:
1.275 deraadt 953: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
954: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
955: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
956: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
957: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
958: Room B-02 of the
959: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
960: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
961: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
962: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
963: The talk was also given the following day at the
964: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
965: <p>
966:
1.271 henning 967: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
968: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
969: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 970: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
971: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 972: Henning gave a talk
1.375 grunk 973: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272 henning 974: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271 henning 975: <p>
976:
977: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
978: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
979: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 980: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
981: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 982: <p>
983:
1.276 deraadt 984: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270 deraadt 985: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
986: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
987: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
988: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
989: <p>
990:
991: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.269 krw 992: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
993: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381 aanriot 994: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415 aanriot 995: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269 krw 996: <p>
997:
998: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
999: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1000: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany <br>
1001: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1002: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1003: <p>
1004:
1.268 krw 1005: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
1006: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1007: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
1008: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1009: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1010: <p>
1011:
1.375 grunk 1012: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268 krw 1013: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
1014: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
1015: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
1016: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
1017: <p>
1018:
1019: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
1020: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410 wvdputte 1021: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268 krw 1022: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1023: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1024: <p>
1025:
1.265 wvdputte 1026: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
1027: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1028: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265 wvdputte 1029: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
1030: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
1031: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
1032: event."
1033: <br>
1034: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
1035: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
1036: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
1037: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
1038: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
1039: <br>
1040: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
1041: <p>
1042:
1.262 henning 1043: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
1044: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1045: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262 henning 1046: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
1047: Henning's slides from his talks about
1048: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
1049: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
1050: are available.
1051: <p>
1052:
1.261 deraadt 1053: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.266 jolan 1054: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261 deraadt 1055: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1056: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
1057: newly extended version of the
1058: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
1059: For more information, see this
1060: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
1061: ComputerWorld article</a>.
1062: <p>
1063:
1064:
1.257 saad 1065: <li><strong><a name=LSM2004></a>
1066: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1067: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.257 saad 1068: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1069: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1070: <p>
1071:
1072: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
1073: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1074: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257 saad 1075: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1076: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1077: <p>
1078:
1.256 mickey 1079: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k4 "Hackathon"</strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1080: Jun 19 - 27, 2004, Calgary, Canada<br>
1.256 mickey 1081: Over 45 developers congregated in Calgary for a 9 day long development
1082: session.
1083: <p>
1084:
1.254 xsa 1085: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255 xsa 1086: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254 xsa 1087: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1088: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
1089: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
1090: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
1091: a basic talk about pf.
1092: <p>
1093:
1.248 deraadt 1094: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303 mcbride 1095: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248 deraadt 1096: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1097: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa. Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302 mcbride 1098: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
1099: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
1100: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248 deraadt 1101: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1102: <p>
1103:
1.247 canacar 1104: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
1105: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
1106: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1107: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
1108: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
1109: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &
1110: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
1111: projects were discussed.<br>
1112: You can view the
1.281 canacar 1113: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247 canacar 1114: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.281 canacar 1115: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247 canacar 1116: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
1117: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
1118: <p>
1119:
1.242 henning 1120: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
1121: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
1122: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243 henning 1123: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
1124: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
1125: Philipp Bühler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
1126: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave "lightning talks" about Soekris
1127: and systrace
1.263 saad 1128: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243 henning 1129: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
1130: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
1131: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242 henning 1132: <p>
1133:
1.240 espie 1134: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
1135: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
1136: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1137: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
1138: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
1139: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1140: <p>
1141:
1142: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
1143: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
1144: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.397 grunk 1145: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
1.240 espie 1146: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
1147: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
1148: <p>
1149: </ul>
1150:
1.188 henning 1151: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 jose 1152:
1153: <ul>
1.232 jose 1154: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
1155: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
1156: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1157: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
1158: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 jose 1159: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260 saad 1160: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 1161: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 jose 1162: <p>
1.232 jose 1163:
1.228 jose 1164: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 jose 1165: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 1166: Dec 6 - 7, 2003. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
1167: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 jose 1168: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
1169: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 1170: with OpenBSD PF.
1171: <p>
1172:
1173: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
1174: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Association of Turkish Linux User</a></strong>,
1175: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1176: Can Acar and Berk Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
1177: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 jose 1178: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
1179: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
1180: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
1181: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.281 canacar 1182: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD_3.12.2003.can-bdd.pdf">
1.236 jose 1183: slides in PDF format </a>
1184: (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 1185: <p>
1186:
1.227 jose 1187: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
1188: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
1189: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
1190: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1191: <p>
1192:
1193: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
1194: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1195: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 jose 1196: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 1197: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 jose 1198: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
1199: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 1200: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 jose 1201: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241 david 1202: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 1203: in Internet worm defenses.
1204: <p>
1205:
1.224 miod 1206: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
1207: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
1208: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
1209: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
1210: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
1211: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
1212: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
1213: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
1214: OpenBSD.
1215: <p>
1216:
1217: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
1218: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
1219: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
1220: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
1221: <p>
1222:
1223: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
1224: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
1225: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
1226: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
1227: <p>
1228:
1.219 jose 1229: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
1230: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
1231: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 jose 1232: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 1233: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
1234: <p>
1235:
1.218 jose 1236: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
1237: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
1238: Sep 5, 2003. Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 jose 1239: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 1240: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
1241: <p>
1242:
1.214 henning 1243: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
1244: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1245: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin Germany<br>
1.214 henning 1246: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
1247: <p>
1248:
1.213 jose 1249: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
1250: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1251: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 1252: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 1253: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
1254: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
1255: <p>
1256:
1.211 jose 1257: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
1258: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1259: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center Germany<br>
1.211 jose 1260: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
1261: <p>
1262:
1263: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
1264: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1265: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France<br>
1.212 matthieu 1266: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 1267: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1268: <p>
1269:
1.209 wvdputte 1270: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
1271: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1272: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham UK<br>
1.209 wvdputte 1273: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1274: <p>
1.195 deraadt 1275:
1.202 jason 1276: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 jose 1277: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1278: Conference</a></strong>,
1279: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.202 jason 1280: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1281: <ul>
1.216 jose 1282: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 1283: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 jose 1284: Angelos D. Keromytis,
1285: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 1286: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 1287: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
1288: </ul>
1289: <p>
1290:
1.201 deraadt 1291: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k3 "Hackathon"</strong>,
1.216 jose 1292: May 9 - 19, 2003, Calgary, Canada<br>
1.201 deraadt 1293: Over 50 developers congregated in Calgary for a 10 day long development
1294: session.
1295: <p>
1296:
1.216 jose 1297: <li><strong>
1298: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
1299: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy<br>
1.203 jason 1300: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
1301: <a href="http://www.deadly.org/article.php3?sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
1302: <p>
1303:
1.216 jose 1304: <li><strong>
1305: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
1306: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada<br>
1.195 deraadt 1307: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 1308: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 1309: <p>
1310:
1.216 jose 1311: <li><strong>
1312: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
1313: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany<br>
1.236 jose 1314: 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 1315: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 1316: <p>
1317:
1.216 jose 1318: <li><strong>
1319: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
1320: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen<br>
1.236 jose 1321: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
1322: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 1323: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
1324: user groups.
1325: <p>
1326:
1.236 jose 1327: <li><strong>
1328: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 1329: Group</a></strong>,
1330: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary<br>
1.190 miod 1331: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
1332: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
1333: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
1334: <p>
1335:
1.216 jose 1336: <li><strong>
1337: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
1338: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels<br>
1.236 jose 1339: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 1340: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 1341: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
1342: <p>
1343:
1.216 jose 1344: <li><strong>
1345: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
1346: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense<br>
1.185 miod 1347: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413 grunk 1348: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185 miod 1349: <p>
1.236 jose 1350: </ul>
1.185 miod 1351:
1.161 millert 1352: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 jose 1353:
1354: <ul>
1355: <li><strong>
1356: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 1357: Congress</a></strong>,
1358: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin<br>
1.236 jose 1359: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
1360: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413 grunk 1361: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184 wvdputte 1362: <p>
1.177 jason 1363:
1.216 jose 1364: <li><strong>
1365: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
1366: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
1.181 henning 1367: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 jose 1368: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 1369: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
1370: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 jose 1371: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 1372: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
1373: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 1374: <p>
1.178 pb 1375:
1.216 jose 1376: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1377: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 1378: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1379: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA<br>
1.177 jason 1380: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
1381: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
1382: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
1383: <p>
1384:
1.216 jose 1385: <li><strong>
1.264 djm 1386: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
1387: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1388: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne Australia<br>
1389: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
1390: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
1391: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
1392: <p>
1393:
1394: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1395: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1396: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France<br>
1.172 miod 1397: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
1398: Niels Provos presented his
1399: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
1400: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 1401: <p>
1.172 miod 1402:
1.216 jose 1403: <li><strong>
1404: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
1405: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy<br>
1.171 ian 1406: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1407: <p>
1408:
1.216 jose 1409: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1410: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 1411: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
1412: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil<br>
1.236 jose 1413: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
1414: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 1415: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 jose 1416: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 1417: <p>
1.168 miod 1418:
1.216 jose 1419: <li><strong>
1420: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
1421: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA<br>
1.161 millert 1422: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 1423: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
1424: are available.
1.161 millert 1425: <p>
1426:
1.216 jose 1427: <li><strong>
1428: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
1429: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France<br>
1.163 miod 1430: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
1431: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
1432: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
1433: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
1434: <p>
1435:
1.216 jose 1436: <li><strong>
1437: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
1438: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada<br>
1.164 millert 1439: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
1440: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
1441: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
1442: <p>
1.236 jose 1443: </ul>
1.164 millert 1444:
1.152 jakob 1445: <h3>2001</h3>
1446:
1.236 jose 1447: <ul>
1.216 jose 1448: <li><strong>
1449: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
1450: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1451: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413 grunk 1452: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160 jufi 1453: <p>
1454:
1.216 jose 1455: <li><strong>
1456: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
1457: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1458: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
1459: <p>
1460:
1.158 deraadt 1461: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1462: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 1463: 2001</a></strong>,
1464: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.158 deraadt 1465: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
1466: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
1467: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
1468: <p>
1469:
1.216 jose 1470: <li><strong>
1471: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
1472: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China<br>
1.156 provos 1473: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
1474: <p>
1475:
1.201 deraadt 1476: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.216 jose 1477: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland<br>
1.156 provos 1478: Jakob and Itojun were there.
1479: <p>
1.158 deraadt 1480:
1.150 wvdputte 1481: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1482: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1483: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands<br>
1.153 jufi 1484: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
1485: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
1486: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 1487: <p>
1.137 aaron 1488:
1489: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1490: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1491: Conference</a></strong>,
1492: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1493: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1494: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
1495: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
1496: <p>
1497:
1498: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1499: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1500: Jul 13 - 15, 2001 Las Vegas, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1501: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
1502: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
1503: <p>
1504:
1505: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1506: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 1507: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
1508: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.146 krw 1509: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
1510: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
1511: <p>
1512:
1513: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1514: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 1515: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1516: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA<br>
1.146 krw 1517: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1518: <p>
1519:
1520: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 1521: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 1522: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1523: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.143 dugsong 1524: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
1525: security community.
1526: <p>
1527:
1528: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1529: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 1530: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
1531: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium<br>
1.137 aaron 1532: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
1533: <p>
1534:
1535: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1536: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1537: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France<br>
1.236 jose 1538: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 1539: <p>
1.236 jose 1540: </ul>
1.137 aaron 1541:
1.132 louis 1542: <h3>2000</h3>
1543:
1.236 jose 1544: <ul>
1.132 louis 1545: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1546: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 1547: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1548: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA<br>
1.134 jufi 1549: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
1550: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
1551: <p>
1552:
1553: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1554: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1555: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.133 deraadt 1556: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
1557: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
1558: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
1559: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 1560: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 1561: <p>
1562:
1563: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1564: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 1565: 2000</a></strong>,
1566: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, NL<br>
1.236 jose 1567: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413 grunk 1568: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 1569: <p>
1.4 millert 1570:
1.132 louis 1571: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 jose 1572: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 1573: Summit</a></strong>,
1574: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France<br>
1.159 miod 1575: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 1576: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
1577: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
1578:
1579: <ul>
1.236 jose 1580: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 1581: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1582: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1583: </ul>
1.4 millert 1584: <p>
1.132 louis 1585:
1.7 deraadt 1586: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1587: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1588: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1589: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
1590: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413 grunk 1591: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 1592: mind (drinks afterwards).
1593: <p>
1594:
1.216 jose 1595: <li><strong>
1596: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
1597: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1598: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
1599: questions.
1.32 deraadt 1600: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1601:
1.132 louis 1602: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 jose 1603: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 1604: Revolution</a></strong>,
1605: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.133 deraadt 1606: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
1607: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 1608: <p>
1609:
1.132 louis 1610: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 1611: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1612: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1613: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1614: <ul>
1.236 jose 1615: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 1616: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1617: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1618: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
1619: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1620: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 1621: <p>
1.132 louis 1622:
1.10 provos 1623: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1624: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1625: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.236 jose 1626: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 1627: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413 grunk 1628: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132 louis 1629: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
1630: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
1631: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
1632: <br>
1633: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
1634: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
1635: <p>
1.32 deraadt 1636:
1.132 louis 1637: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1638: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1639: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
1640: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1641: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 1642: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
1643: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
1644: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
1645: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
1646: and spoke about
1647: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241 david 1648: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132 louis 1649: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 jose 1650: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 1651: <p>
1.132 louis 1652:
1.6 deraadt 1653: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1654: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1655: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany<br>
1.132 louis 1656: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
1657: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
1658: <br>
1659: Christian Weisgerber gave a
1660: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
1661: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 1662: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1663:
1.216 jose 1664: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 jose 1665: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1666: Conference.</a></strong>,
1667: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1668: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
1669: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
1670: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
1671: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
1672: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 1673: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 1674: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
1675: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
1676: <ul>
1677:
1678: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
1679: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1680: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 1681: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1682: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1683:
1684: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
1685: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1686: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 1687: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1688: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 1689:
1.132 louis 1690: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
1691: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1692: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 1693: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 1694: <p>
1695:
1.132 louis 1696: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1697: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 1698: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
1699: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1700: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
1701: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
1702: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 1703: <p>
1.2 deraadt 1704:
1.132 louis 1705: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1706: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
1707: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1708: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
1709: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
1710: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
1711: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
1712: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 1713: <p>
1.11 jkatz 1714:
1.17 deraadt 1715: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1716: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
1717: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1718: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
1719: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
1720: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
1721: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
1722: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 1723: <p>
1.17 deraadt 1724:
1.23 niklas 1725: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1726: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
1727: May 10 - 12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1728: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
1729: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375 grunk 1730: efforts.
1731: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 1732: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 1733: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
1734: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
1735: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 1736: <p>
1.25 deraadt 1737:
1.132 louis 1738: <li><strong>
1739: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 1740: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
1741: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA<br>
1.216 jose 1742: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 1743: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
1744: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
1745: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 1746: <p>
1.23 niklas 1747:
1.31 deraadt 1748: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1749: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 1750: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1751: Feb 8 - 11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden<br>
1.140 jufi 1752: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 1753: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
1754: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
1755: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
1756: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 1757: <p>
1.31 deraadt 1758:
1.201 deraadt 1759: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.216 jose 1760: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1761: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
1762: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
1763: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
1764: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 1765: <p>
1.236 jose 1766: </ul>
1.33 niklas 1767:
1.132 louis 1768: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 1769:
1.236 jose 1770: <ul>
1.216 jose 1771: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
1772: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1773: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 1774: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413 grunk 1775: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132 louis 1776: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
1777: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 1778: <p>
1779:
1.216 jose 1780: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 jose 1781: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 1782: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
1783: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1784: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
1785: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
1786: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
1787: There were many other OpenBSD
1788: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413 grunk 1789: T-shirts. His paper is available at:
1.132 louis 1790:
1791: <ul>
1792: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 jose 1793: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 1794: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 jose 1795: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1796: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1797: </ul>
1798: <p>
1799:
1800: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1801: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.216 jose 1802: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 1803: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
1804: <p>
1805:
1806: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1807: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 1808: Software '99</a></strong>,
1809: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1810: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 jose 1811: <a
1.375 grunk 1812: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 1813: <p>
1814:
1815: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1816: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 1817: 1999</a></strong>,
1818: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1819: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
1820: developers from the east coast attended as well.
1821: <p>
1822:
1.236 jose 1823: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 1824: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
1825: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 jose 1826: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375 grunk 1827: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 1828: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
1829: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
1830: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
1831: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
1832: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
1833: conference in Stockholm.
1834: <p>
1835:
1836: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1837: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1838: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia<br>
1.132 louis 1839: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
1840: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
1841: coordinated.
1842: <p>
1843:
1844: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1845: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 1846: Security</a></strong>,
1847: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1848: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
1849: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
1850: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
1851: significant security roles.
1852: <p>
1853:
1854: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1855: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 1856: meeting</a></strong>,
1857: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway<br>
1.132 louis 1858: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
1859: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
1860: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 1861: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 1862: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
1863: <p>
1.45 jason 1864:
1.132 louis 1865: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1866: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1867: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1868: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413 grunk 1869: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46 deraadt 1870: <p>
1.132 louis 1871:
1.236 jose 1872: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
1873: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 1874: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1875: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1.106 jufi 1876: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 1877: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 1878: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
1879: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 1880: June.)
1.132 louis 1881: <br>
1.46 deraadt 1882: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 1883: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
1884:
1.375 grunk 1885: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46 deraadt 1886: <ul>
1.66 deraadt 1887: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 jose 1888: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1889: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 1890: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1891: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1892: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1893: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 jose 1894: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1895: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 jose 1896: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1897: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1898: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1899: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 jose 1900: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1901: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
1902: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 jose 1903: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1904: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1905: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1906: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 jose 1907: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1908: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 1909: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1910: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1911: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 1912: <p>
1.46 deraadt 1913:
1.51 deraadt 1914: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1915: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1916: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1917: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
1918: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
1919: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
1920: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
1921: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 1922: <p>
1923:
1.53 jakob 1924: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1925: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 1926: meeting</a></strong>,
1927: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1928: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
1929: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 1930: <p>
1931:
1.132 louis 1932: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1933: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 1934: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1935: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 1936: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
1937: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
1938: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
1939: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 1940: <p>
1.236 jose 1941: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 1942:
1.132 louis 1943: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 1944:
1.236 jose 1945: <ul>
1.132 louis 1946: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.236 jose 1947: <a href="http://www.netman.se/kurs/96.html">IPsec/VPN Interoperability
1948: tests & seminar</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1949: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1950: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375 grunk 1951: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 1952: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
1953: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
1954: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
1955: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 1956: <p>
1957:
1.236 jose 1958: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
1959: <a href="http://usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 1960: Conference</a></strong>,
1961: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts<br>
1.132 louis 1962: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
1963: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
1964: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413 grunk 1965: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
1966: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132 louis 1967: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
1968: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
1969: <br>
1970: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
1971: had increased since many people,normally wary of security problems of open
1972: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 1973: <p>
1974:
1.73 deraadt 1975: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1976: <a href="http://www.asc.unam.mx/disc98">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 1977: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1978: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City<br>
1.132 louis 1979: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 jose 1980: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 1981: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 jose 1982: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 1983: <p>
1.73 deraadt 1984:
1.236 jose 1985: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.216 jose 1986: Oct 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1987: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
1988: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
1989: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
1990: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
1991: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 1992: <p>
1.73 deraadt 1993:
1.80 deraadt 1994: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1995: <a href="http://www.nceexpo.com/">NCEE '98</a></strong>,
1996: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1997: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 1998: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 1999: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 2000: <p>
2001:
1.93 louis 2002: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2003: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2004: 1998</a></strong>,
1.236 jose 2005: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2006: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
2007: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 2008: <p>
2009:
1.216 jose 2010: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2011: <a href="http://opensource.oreilly.com/townmeet.html">O'Reilly and
2012: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2013: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2014: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413 grunk 2015: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 2016: <p>
2017:
1.236 jose 2018: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
2019: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon VI</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2020: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2021: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
2022: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
2023: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
2024: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
2025: <br>
2026: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 jose 2027: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413 grunk 2028: "wire-frame" OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132 louis 2029: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 2030: <p>
1.94 deraadt 2031:
1.236 jose 2032: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2033: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2034: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
2035: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
2036: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
2037: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
2038: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 2039: <p>
2040:
1.236 jose 2041: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
2042: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2043: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2044: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
2045: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
2046: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
2047: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
2048: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
2049: <br>
2050: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
1.413 grunk 2051: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 2052: <p>
2053:
1.105 wvdputte 2054: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2055: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2056: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2057: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
2058: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
2059: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 jose 2060: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 2061: <br>
1.132 louis 2062: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
2063: <p>
1.236 jose 2064: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 2065:
1.132 louis 2066: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 2067:
1.236 jose 2068: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 2069: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2070: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2071: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands<br>
1.236 jose 2072: Niels held a
2073: <a href="http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 2074: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
2075: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 2076: <p>
1.132 louis 2077:
1.236 jose 2078: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.216 jose 2079: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.166 miod 2080: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.236 jose 2081: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 2082: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 2083: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 2084:
1.236 jose 2085: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
2086: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2087: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2088: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
2089: <br>
2090: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 2091: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.236 jose 2092: <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 2093: <p>
2094:
1.125 deraadt 2095: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2096: <a
2097: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2098: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2099: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", ie. a meeting of people
2100: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236 jose 2101: </ul>
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