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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>,
1.569 deraadt 47: Dec 2 - 3, 2006, <a href="http://www.riminiturismo.com/metha/scheda.asp?idHotel=16&lang=uk">CourtYard Venice</a> Airport, Tessera/Venice - Italy<br>
1.568 mbalmer 48: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
49: Most talks are by OpenBSD developers, but there will also be an impressive
50: number of our developers just attending the conference. Talks by OpenBSD
51: developers are:
52: <p>
1.535 deraadt 53: <ul>
1.537 deraadt 54: <li>Claudio Jeker: <i>Network changes in OpenBSD</i>
1.552 mbalmer 55: <li>Marc Balmer: <i>Support for Time Signal Station Receivers and GPS in OpenBSD</i>
1.537 deraadt 56: <li>Felix Kronlage: <i>Redundancy or mobile deployment with 3G technology</i>
57: <li>Jonathan Gray: <i>Driver architecture and implementation in OpenBSD</i>
1.543 mbalmer 58: <li>Gordon Klok: <i>Processor Power Management</i>
1.549 marco 59: <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.
1.555 mbalmer 60: <li>Michele Marchetto: <i>OpenRIPD</i>
1.574 ! mbalmer 61: <li>Reyk Floeter: <i>IPsec demystified</i>
1.535 deraadt 62: </ul>
1.502 mbalmer 63: <p>
1.574 ! mbalmer 64: Also present will be jcs, krw, mglocker, robert, wvdputte, martin, grunk,
1.568 mbalmer 65: dhartmei, aanriot, sturm, and bernd. Of course there will be an OpenBSD booth
66: run by the usual suspects and you can buy our CD-ROMS, the audio CD and other
67: stuff.
68: <p>
1.502 mbalmer 69:
1.510 wvdputte 70: <li><strong><a name=23c3></a>
1.512 wvdputte 71: <a href="https://events.ccc.de/congress/2006/">23C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
1.510 wvdputte 72: Berlin</a></strong>,
1.513 steven 73: December 27 - 30, 2006, Berlin, Germany.<br>
74: Who can you trust? Well, us. OpenBSD will be there, of course, for our annual
1.573 grunk 75: closing event. fkr, grunk, jsg, mbalmer, mickey, reyk, sturm, uwe, and
76: wvdputte will be
1.572 reyk 77: there to chat with you and discuss OpenBSD stuff. More OpenBSD developers will
78: likely step in.
1.510 wvdputte 79: <p>
1.565 krw 80: </ul>
1.510 wvdputte 81:
1.152 jakob 82: <hr>
83:
84: <h2>Past events:</h2>
85:
1.455 grunk 86: <h3>2006</h3>
87: <ul>
1.559 jason 88:
1.565 krw 89: <li><strong><a name=conisli2006></a>
90: <a href="http://conisli.org/">CONISLI 2006</a></strong>,
91: Nov 3 - 5, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil<br>
92: 4th edition of São Paulo's International Free Software Congress.
1.567 pedro 93: Ken Westerback and Pedro Martelletto gave a talk
94: (<a href="http://www2.par.inf.puc-rio.br/~pedro/conisli-html/">slides</a>).
1.565 krw 95: <p>
96:
1.559 jason 97: <li><strong><a name=nycbsdcon2006></a>
98: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">NYCBSDCon 2006</a></strong>,
99: Oct 28 - 29, 2006, New York City, USA<br>
100: NYCBSDCon is the main conference on the East Coast for the
101: BSD community to get together to share and gain knowledge,
1.562 jason 102: to network with like minded people. Several developers
1.563 jason 103: spoke, more were on hand:
1.559 jason 104: <ul>
105: <li>Marco Peereboom: <a href="papers/bio.pdf">bio and sensors in OpenBSD</a>
1.563 jason 106: [<a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon06/1.6.mp3">audio</a>]
107: <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>]
108: <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>]
109: <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 110: <li>Ray Lai: <i>First time booth bunny</i>
111: </ul>
112: <p>
113:
1.556 fgsch 114: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2006></a>
115: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2006</a></strong>,
116: Oct 25 - 26, 2006, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1.558 wvdputte 117: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Tom, Peter, Federico and
118: Pedro La Peu.
1.556 fgsch 119: <p>
120:
1.553 grunk 121: <li><strong><a name="systems2006"></a>
122: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
123: Oct 23 - 27, 2006, Munich, Germany <br>
124: The *BSD projects were located at A3.542.
125: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
126: Wilhelm Bühler, DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher,
127: and some other volunteers.
128: <p>
129:
1.551 deraadt 130: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006oct></a>
131: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
132: Oct 24, 2006, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
133: Theo de Raadt gave a talk regarding the increasing demand for
134: vendors to open up their documentation.
135: <p>
136:
1.550 henning 137: <li><strong><a name=hacklu2006></a>
138: <a href="http://www.hack.lu/">hack.lu 2006</a></strong>,
139: Oct 19 - 21, 2006, Luxembourg/Kirchberg.<br>
140: Henning Brauer gave a well received talk about OpenBGPD.
141: <p>
142:
1.547 aanriot 143: <li><strong><a name=aldil2006></a>
144: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
145: 2006</a></strong>,
146: Oct 13 - 14, 2006, Lyon, France.<br>
147: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat and Alexandre
148: Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas and Damien Bergamini.
149: <p>
150:
1.546 mcbride 151: <li><strong><a name=auug2006></a>
152: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/">AUUG 2006</a></strong>,
153: Oct 10 - 13, 2006, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
154: Ryan Mcbride presented a full-day tutorial entitled
155: "Advanced PF Rulesets" as well as two additional talks
156: <a href="papers/auug2006/pf_evolution/">PF evolution</a>
157: and
158: <a href="papers/auug2006/network_randomness/">Network stack randomness in OpenBSD</a>.
159: <p>
160:
1.532 wvdputte 161: <li><strong><a name=eurooscon2006></a>
162: <a href="http://conferences.oreillynet.com/euos2006/">O'Reilly Euro OSCON 2006
163: </a></strong>,
164: Sep 20, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
165: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
166: <p>
167:
1.528 wvdputte 168: <li><strong><a name=come2linux2006></a>
169: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2006</a></strong>,
170: Sep 9 - 10, 2006, Duisburg-Essen, Germany.<br>
171: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
172: <p>
173:
1.525 wvdputte 174: <li><strong><a name=ChaosdaysDarmstadt2006></a>
175: <a href="http://mrmcd101b.metarheinmain.de/index.html">mrmcd101b - MetaRheinMainChaosDays Darmstadt 2006</a>
176: </strong>,
177: Sep 1 - 3, 2006, Darmstadt, Germany.<br>
178: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
179: <p>
180:
1.521 fkr 181: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoSF2006></a>
182: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04ROFR">LinuxWorld Expo San Francisco 2006</a>
183: </strong>,
184: Aug 16, 2006, San Francisco, United States.<br>
185: Ted Unangst spoke about OpenBSD as part of a security panel.
186: <p>
187:
1.518 tedu 188: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2006></a>
189: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra06/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
190: Jul 22 - 23, 2006, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
191: 6th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Marc Balmer gave a talk
192: "NMEA 0183 and Time Signal Station Receiver Support in OpenBSD".
193: <p>
194:
195: <li><strong><a name=akqit2006></a>
196: <a href="http://www.akqit.ch/w3/DE/actual.html">Arbeitskreis für Qualität in der Informationstechnologie (Working Group for Quality in IT)</a></strong>,
197: Jul 20, 2006, University of Basel, Computer Science Department, Room 205, Bernoullistr. 16, 17:30 - 18:30<br>
198: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Ensuring Quality in the Development of the Free Operating System OpenBSD".
199: <p>
1.475 deraadt 200:
1.510 wvdputte 201: <li><strong><a name="lsm2006"></a>
202: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2006</a></strong>,
203: Jul 4 - 8, 2006, Vandoeuvre-les-nancy, France.<br>
204: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Alexandre, Matthieu and
205: Serge Basterot.
206: <p>
207:
1.508 wvdputte 208: <li><strong><a name=FrOSCon></a>
209: <a href="http://www.froscon.de/">
210: FrOSCon 2006 - Free and Open Source Software Conference</a></strong>,
211: Jun 24 - 25, 2006, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.518 tedu 212: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Waldemar, Manuel and
1.508 wvdputte 213: Tim Kornau.
214: <p>
215:
1.507 mbalmer 216: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenLinz2006></a>
217: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Linz">Linuxwochen Linz 2006</a>
218: </strong>,
219: June 15, 2006, Linz, Austria.<br>
220: There was an an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
221: <p>
222:
1.506 deraadt 223: <li><strong><a name=lugverona2006></a>
1.526 steven 224: <a href="http://www.di.univr.it/dol/main?ent=iniziativa&id=857&lang=it">LUGVR@UNIVR</a></strong>
1.506 deraadt 225: Jun 9, 2006, Verona University, Borgo Roma, Italy.<br>
226: Florin Iamandi of <a href="https://www.verona.linux.it">LUG Verona</a>
227: gave a talk
228: (<a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/en">English</a> and
229: <a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/it">Italian</a>)
230: and live demonstration on redundant failover
231: OpenBSD firewalls. He explained why OpenBSD solves many problems that
232: had previously been the dominion of expensive commercial solutions.
233: Attendees learned about OpenBSD's hard stance and successful fight against
234: bad licences and uncooperating vendors and manufacturers.
235: <p>
236:
1.502 mbalmer 237: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2006></a>
238: <a href="http://slackathon2006.unix.se">Slackathon 2006</a>
239: </strong>
240: Jun 3, 2006, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
241: A fundraiser for OpenBSD/SSH held at the Stockholm University. Free
1.505 ian 242: entrance and all donations went straight to the project. Several
1.502 mbalmer 243: developers were talking about OpenBSD here, as well as some hands-on
244: workshops took place with both old and new hardware.
245: <p>
246:
247: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2006></a>
248: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna 2006</a>
249: </strong>,
250: May 31 - Jun 2, 2006, Vienna, Austria.<br>
251: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
252: <p>
253:
1.500 deraadt 254: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006></a>
255: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
256: Jun 1, 2006, SAIT Campus, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.504 miod 257: Bob Beck and Reyk Floeter discussed recent and future networking
258: changes in OpenBSD. Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide
1.500 deraadt 259: international colour, and there were tshirts, CDs, and posters on hand.
260: CUUG made a substantial contribution to OpenBSD at this event as well.
261: <p>
262:
1.491 bernd 263: <li><strong><a name="SANE2006"></a>
264: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/">SANE 2006</a></strong>,
265: May 15 - 19, 2006, Delft, The Netherlands.<br>
266: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a
267: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/program/abstract.php?eventid=35">
268: PF tutorial</a>.
269: <p>
270:
1.490 reyk 271: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2006></a> <a
272: href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/">BSDCan 2006</a></strong>,
273: May 12 - 13, 2006, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
274: David Gwynne gave a talk about hardware monitoring with bio and
275: sensors in OpenBSD (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-biosensors.pdf">slides</a>)
276: and Reyk Flöter talked about the latest
277: wireless support and the incredible plans for the future
278: (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-wlan/index.html">slides</a>), and
279: Peter Hansteen gave a PF tutorial. A number of OpenBSD hackers
280: attended the conference as well, like Bob Beck and Mathieu Sauve-Frankel.
281: <p>
282:
1.489 bernd 283: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2006"></a>
284: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch">Linuxdays 2006</a></strong>,
285: May 8 - 12, 2006, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
286: Julien Mabillard, a long-time Geneva OpenBSD user, gave a talk to present
287: the overall system and its great features.
288: <p>
289:
1.484 mbalmer 290: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2006></a>
291: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2006/">LinuxTag 2006</a></strong>,
292: May 3 - 6, 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany.<br>
293: OpenBSD was very present at this years Linuxtag:
294: <ul>
295: <li>On friday morning, Claudio and Marc moderated a panel discussion
296: "BLOBS sind das Krebsgeschwür freier Software" (Blobs are the
1.485 mbalmer 297: cancer of free software) that was well attended. Unfortunately no one
1.484 mbalmer 298: in favour of Blobs attended, although we asked almost all Linux
299: distributions...
300: <li>After lunch, Marc Balmer started the afternoon with a talk "OpenBSD
301: as a Strategic Platform for the Basle Public Schools", outlining how and
1.485 mbalmer 302: why the Basle Public school system uses OpenBSD for most of its
1.484 mbalmer 303: infrastructure.
304: <li>The next OpenBSD specific talk was by Claudio Jeker, "Routing with
305: OpenBSD using OpenOSPFD and OpenBGPD" where he showed various routing
306: setups and how full redundancy can be achieved.
307: <li>Later, Marc Balmer gave a talk "Decoding Time Signal Stations using
308: OpenBSD" and explained the recent addition of timedelta sensors and the
309: first implementation of such, udcf(4).
310: </ul>
311: <br>
312: All talks where very well received and OpenBSD filled four hours of the
1.485 mbalmer 313: Linuxtag program. We thank Wilhelm Bühler, chair of the BSD-Track
1.484 mbalmer 314: at Linuxtag, for the superb and professional organization.
315: <br>
316: Of course, there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the
317: usual suspects.
318: <p>
319:
320: <li><strong><a name =idepes2006></a>
321: <a href="http://www.idepes.org.br/openbsd/">IDEPES 2006</a></strong>,
322: May 6, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil.<br>
323: First event in Brazil totally dedicated to OpenBSD.
324: <p>
325:
1.486 mickey 326: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2006-05></a>
327: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
328: May 3, 2006, NYC, USA.<br>
329: Mickey gave a talk
1.564 jason 330: (<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 331: about PAE work for OpenBSD/i386.<br>
332: Mischa Diehm gave a talk about implementing VPN using OpenBSD.
333: <p>
334:
1.484 mbalmer 335: <li><strong><a name=tokyo2006></a>
336: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/index.php/weblog/">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
337: May 2, 2006, Tokyo.<br>
338: Theo presented his <a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">"Exploit Mitigation Techniques"</a>
339: talk. There is a
340: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/faxmessage/index.html#about">map to the location</a>.
341: <p>
342:
1.478 mbalmer 343: <li><strong><a name=SambaEXPerience2006></a>
344: <a href="http://www.sambaxp.org/">Samba eXPerience 2006</a></strong>,
345: April 24 - 26, 2006, Göttingen, Germany.<br>
346: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Providing Fully Automated Fileserver Services
347: for Public Schools using LDAP Integrated SAMBA on OpenBSD" that was very
348: well received.
349: <br>
350: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and Marc and Felix Kronlage
351: and we could draw a lot of attention.
352: <p>
353:
1.479 deraadt 354: <li><strong><a name=DORSCLUC2006></a>
355: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/"> DORS / CLUC 2006</a></strong>,
356: April 19-21, 2006, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
357: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
1.480 mbalmer 358: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/DORS06/index.html">
359: "Introduction to OpenBSD"</a> talk. Conference
360: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/program.php">program</a> (in croatian
1.479 deraadt 361: only).
362: <p>
363:
1.475 deraadt 364: <li><strong><a name=linuxworld2006></a>
365: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/">
366: LinuxWorld/OpenSolutions World 2006</a></strong>,
367: April 3 - 6, 2006, Boston, USA.<br>
368: Jason Dixon presented
369: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04Q1DK">Secure Network Architectures with OpenBSD</a>,
370: a talk on OpenBSD that outlines the various technologies that make
371: it a leader of secure networking platforms.
372: <br>
373: He spent time around the exposition BSD booth with giveaways
374: and early release OpenBSD 3.9 CDs.
375: <p>
376:
377: <li><strong><a name=cansecwest06></a>
378: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com">Cansecwest/core06</a></strong>,
379: April 3 - 7, 2006, Vancouver.<br>
380: A rather interesting OpenBSD-related talk happened at this event, regarding
381: using SMI interrupts to break out of X into kernel mode.
382: <br>
383: Some OpenBSD developers attended. Some early OpenBSD 3.9 items went
384: on sale.
385: <p>
386:
1.469 tom 387: <li><strong><a name=ukuug2006></a>
388: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2006/">UKUUG Spring Conference 2006</a></strong>,
389: Mar 22 - 23, 2006, Durham, United Kingdom<br>
390: Reyk Flöter gave a talk about the latest wireless support in
391: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the
392: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
393: Peter N. M. Hansteen
394: gave a PF tutorial, Tom Cosgrove presented "Exploit
395: Mitigation Techniques" and Constantine Murenin gave a
396: presentation on "Hardware temperature monitoring device
397: drivers for OpenBSD".
398: These were all part of a new, well-attended, BSD stream at the event.
399: <p>
400:
1.459 henning 401: <li><strong><a name=Copenhagen2006></a>
402: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2006/en/">LinuxForum 2006</a></strong>,
403: Mar 3 - 4, 2006, Copenhagen, Denmark<br>
404: Wim gave Felix Kronlage's talk about OpenBSD Mobile Use (wifi, UMTS,
405: GPRS, phones and the like) with some demo setups.
406: Henning Brauer gave a very well received talk about OpenBGPD,
407: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/linuxforum2006/">slides</a> are available.
408: <p>
409:
1.457 wvdputte 410: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2006></a>
411: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2006/">FOSDEM Brussels 2006</a></strong>,
412: Feb 25 - 26, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
413: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by the usual gang of suspects:
1.458 xsa 414: Alexandre, Dimitar, Matthieu, Mbalmer, Nikolay, Otto, Reyk, Saad, Thierry, Uwe, Wim, and
1.457 wvdputte 415: Xsa. Reyk gave a talk about Wifi with OpenBSD and there was our traditional
416: BSD dinner. More details and
417: <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/fosdem2006/index.html">pictures</a>
1.458 xsa 418: on <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/blog/files/archive-12.html#unique-entry-id-40">Saad's blog</a>.
1.457 wvdputte 419: <p>
420:
421: <li><strong><a name=Vegas2006></a>
422: <a href="http://kd85.com/vegas2006.html">Merciful briefings 2006</a></strong>,
423: Feb 15, 2006, Las Vegas, USA - Feb 17, 2006, San Diego, USA - Feb 18, 2006, Phoenix, USA.<br>
424: While traveling the US, Wim met with a bunch of OpenBSD users in Las Vegas,
425: San Diego and Phoenix. With many thanks to the members of PhxBUG - Phoenix BSD
426: User Group, more specificly Darrin Chandler, for organising the little
427: details and Jacob for road trip directions.
428: <p>
1.455 grunk 429:
1.456 henning 430: <li><strong><a name=nanog36></a>
431: <a href="http://www.nanog.org/">NANOG 36</a></strong>,
432: Feb 12 - 15, 2006, Dallas, USA.<br>
433: Henning Brauer and Bernhard Kroenung of DE-CIX talked about OpenBGPD and
434: OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36/">slides</a>
435: are available. Henning talked again at the tools BOF
436: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36-bof/">slides</a>).
437: Both talks were very well received by the audience.
438: Kenjiro Cho was there too, talking about IPv6 issues.
439: <p>
440:
1.455 grunk 441: <li><strong><a name="Paris2006"></a>
442: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2006</a>
443: </strong>,
444: Jan 31 - Feb 2, 2006, Paris, France.<br>
445: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and
446: Wim with help from Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert.
447: <p>
448: </ul>
449:
1.296 mcbride 450: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240 espie 451:
452: <ul>
1.337 deraadt 453:
1.445 martin 454: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
455: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
456: Berlin</a></strong>,
457: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
458: Many OpenBSD developers and users met for a Xmas break in a unique setting.
459: <p>
460:
1.435 matthieu 461: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
462: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
463: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
464: The 4th edition of the european conference for BSD systems has been a
465: great success. More than 225 people from 27 countries attended the
1.438 deraadt 466: event.
1.444 grunk 467: The program included a
468: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php">tutorial by Reyk about
1.437 niallo 469: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and the following talks
470: <ul>
1.438 deraadt 471: <li>Henning Brauer with Wilhelm Bühler "Signal Handlers"
472: <li>Ryan McBride "Network Stack Randomness"
1.439 matthieu 473: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/herrb-hopf.pdf">Matthieu Herrb and Matthias Hopf "New Evolutions in the X Window System"</a>
1.440 claudio 474: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/claudio/">Claudio Jeker "The Design and Implementation of OpenOSPFD"</a>
1.439 matthieu 475: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/niallo-uwe/">Niall O'Higgins & Uwe Stuehler "Embedded OpenBSD"</a>
1.443 deraadt 476: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/tedu-rthreads.pdf">Ted Unangst "rthreads: A New Thread Implementation for OpenBSD"</a>
1.437 niallo 477: </ul>
1.438 deraadt 478: <p>
1.435 matthieu 479: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
480: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
481: <p>
482:
1.434 bernd 483: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
484: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
485: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
486: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
487: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and Bernd.
488: <p>
489:
1.441 niallo 490: <li><strong><a name="pacsec05"></a>
491: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/">PacSec/core 05 conference</a></strong>,
492: Nov 15 - 16, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
493: Sean Comeau presented a talk called
494: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/pacsec05/index.html">
495: Open Source Secure Wireless Networks in a Windows World</a>
496: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/core05/psj05-scomeau-en.pdf">[PDF]</a>.
497: The solution he presents uses IPsec to protect traffic between the
498: wireless clients and access points. Authentication is done using OpenSSH
499: (authpf), a process made transparent and user-friendly by a few small
500: scripts.
501: <p>
502:
1.424 mbalmer 503: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
504: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
505: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
1.427 deraadt 506: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD, held in the totally
507: crazy environment of San Servolo island: an old insane asylum turned into a
508: university about 20 years ago, about 10 minutes boat ride from Venice.
1.429 deraadt 509: In the days leading up to this, about 12 OpenBSD developers arrived early
1.427 deraadt 510: for a Ports mini-hackathon. During the conference a few developers gave
1.433 deraadt 511: talks, including
512: <ul>
513: <li><a href="papers/ven05-pvalchev">Peter Valchev "OpenBSD Hackathon report"</a>
514: <li><a href="papers/ven05-espie">Marc Espie "OpenBSD ports and packages"</a>
515: <li><a href="papers/ven05-henning">Henning Brauer "OpenBSD networking update"</a>
516: <li><a href="papers/ven05-niallo-uwe/slides.pdf">Uwe Stuehler, Niall O'Higgins "Porting OpenBSD"</a>
517: <li><a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">Theo de Raadt "Exploit Mitigation Techniques (updated to include random malloc and mmap)"</a>
518: </ul>
1.424 mbalmer 519: <p>
520:
521: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
522: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
523: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany <br>
1.425 mbalmer 524: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.424 mbalmer 525: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
526: <p>
527:
1.418 djm 528: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
529: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
530: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
531: Mark Uemura presented a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF, a demonstration of
532: stateful failover with CARP and pfsync and a talk on wireless security in
533: a corporate environment using authpf and isakmpd. Peter Hansteen gave a
534: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
1.420 deraadt 535: Damien Miller presented on the approach to
536: <a href="papers/auug2005-portability">secure software portability used
537: by portable OpenSSH</a>, Reyk Flöter gave a talk on the current state of wireless
1.418 djm 538: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue introduced OpenBSD's spamd tarpit.
539: Most of the Australian OpenBSD developers and many users were present.
540: <p>
541:
1.415 aanriot 542: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
543: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
544: 2005</a></strong>,
545: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
546: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
547: help of Thierry Thomas.
548: <p>
549:
1.420 deraadt 550: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
551: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
552: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
553: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina<br>
554: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
555: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event featured
556: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
557: event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but
558: registration was mandatory.<br>
559: Fernando Gont gave a talk on
1.444 grunk 560: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 561: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
562: in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible
563: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
1.444 grunk 564: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 565: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
566: in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
567: mechanism.
568: <p>
569:
1.414 bernd 570: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
571: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
572: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
573: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
574: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
575: <p>
576:
577: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
578: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
579: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
580: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
581: <p>
582:
1.410 wvdputte 583: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
584: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
585: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.444 grunk 586: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
587: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/agenda/">talk</a> about IT security.
1.410 wvdputte 588: <p>
589:
590: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
591: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
592: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
593: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
1.444 grunk 594: <a href="http://www.gubug.org/">The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
1.410 wvdputte 595: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
596: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
597: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
598: installed on your computer.
599: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
1.419 djm 600: Featured speakers included Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
1.410 wvdputte 601: <p>
602:
1.404 wvdputte 603: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
604: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 605: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404 wvdputte 606: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
607: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406 saad 608: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404 wvdputte 609: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
610: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
611: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
612: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
613: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
614: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
615: <p>
616:
617: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
618: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
619: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
620: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present
621: <p>
622:
1.403 henning 623: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
624: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 625: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403 henning 626: Henning Brauer, Reyk Flöter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
627: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
628: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
629: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
630: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
631: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
632: <p>
633:
1.388 tom 634: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
635: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
636: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 637: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK<br>
1.388 tom 638: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
639: <p>
640:
1.385 mickey 641: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390 deraadt 642: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 643: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385 mickey 644: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
645: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389 tom 646: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
647: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385 mickey 648: and an excellent
649: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
650: If you want to see what happened previously, check
651: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
652: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
653: <p>
654:
1.382 pedro 655: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
1.474 pedro 656: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 657: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.538 pedro 658: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.382 pedro 659: <p>
660:
1.378 aanriot 661: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
662: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 663: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379 aanriot 664: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
665: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
666: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
667: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378 aanriot 668: <p>
669:
1.375 grunk 670: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
671: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 672: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.375 grunk 673: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
674: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
675: <p>
676:
1.374 grunk 677: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
678: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410 wvdputte 679: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374 grunk 680: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
681: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
682: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
683: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
684: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
685: <p>
686:
1.371 deraadt 687: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
688: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 689: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371 deraadt 690: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
691: personal computer club. The talk was entitled
692: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
693: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
694: He demonstrated how companies can easily
695: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
696: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
697: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
698: and move away from commercial lock-in. This talk is based on changes
699: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
700: <p>
701:
1.366 martin 702: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
703: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
704: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
705: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
706: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
707: CDs and shirts.
708: <p>
709:
1.365 mcbride 710: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
711: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
712: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
713: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
714: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
715: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
716: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
717: <br>
718: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
719: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
720: <p>
721:
1.362 reyk 722: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
723: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
724: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
725: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
726: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
727: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Flöter
728: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
729: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
730: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
731: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
732: <p>
733:
1.358 mcbride 734: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
735: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
736: May 4-6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
737: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
738: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
739: <p>
740:
1.357 henning 741: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
742: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
743: May 2-6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
744: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
745: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
746: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
747: <p>
748:
1.384 tom 749: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356 espie 750: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 751: Apr 22-24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France<br>
1.356 espie 752: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
753: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
754: packages work in front of about 30 people.
755: <p>
756:
1.353 henning 757: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
758: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 759: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353 henning 760: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter had been invited to the technical
761: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
762: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
763: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354 reyk 764: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353 henning 765: <p>
766:
1.352 henning 767: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
768: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 769: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352 henning 770: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
771: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
772: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
773: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
774: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
775: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
776: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
777: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
778: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
779: available if you couldn't make it there.
780: <p>
781:
1.350 marius 782: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
783:
784: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410 wvdputte 785: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350 marius 786: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
787: super BoF. The update was well received and people were quite
788: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
789: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware. People were also
790: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351 marius 791: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350 marius 792: <p>
793:
1.345 henning 794: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
795: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 796: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, Hörsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1.345 henning 797: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
798: <p>
799:
1.344 martin 800: <li><strong><a name=plug080405></a>
801: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 802: Apr 08, 2005, 20:00, PLUG, "La Vie de Quartier", 1, rue Antoine PONS
1.344 martin 803: 13004, Marseille, France.<br>
804: Alexandre Anriot from the OpenBSD french translation team spoke
805: about OpenBSD and associated projects (OpenBGPD etc.) during a
806: *BSD meeting. The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a>
807: (in French) are available.
808: <p>
809:
1.337 deraadt 810: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
811: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 812: Mar 21-24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337 deraadt 813: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
814: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338 deraadt 815: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337 deraadt 816: source firewalls.
817: <p>
818:
1.317 henning 819: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
820: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
821: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318 henning 822: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326 mcbride 823: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318 henning 824: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317 henning 825: <p>
826:
1.312 deraadt 827: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
828: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
829: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320 deraadt 830: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
831: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312 deraadt 832: <p>
833:
1.319 saad 834: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
835: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
836: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
837: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
838: <p>
839:
1.310 mickey 840: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375 grunk 841: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310 mickey 842: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322 deraadt 843: Mickey gave a talk
1.325 mickey 844: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
1.564 jason 845: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321 mickey 846: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313 martin 847: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310 mickey 848: <p>
1.312 deraadt 849:
1.308 deraadt 850: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
851: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
852: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
853: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320 deraadt 854: talks. Topics included
855: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326 mcbride 856: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
857: OpenBGPD, and pf.
858: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308 deraadt 859: <p>
860:
1.304 saad 861: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
862: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
863: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
864: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
865: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307 otto 866: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304 saad 867: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Flöter, Hans-Jörg
1.360 db 868: Höxer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
869: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316 mbalmer 870: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304 saad 871: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
872: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Flöter (about wireless cards in
873: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375 grunk 874: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304 saad 875: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
876: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
877: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
878: <p>
1.301 saad 879: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
880: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
881: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
882: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
883: <p>
884: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
885: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
886: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
887: Reyk Flöter talked about the latest wireless support in
888: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
889: <p>
1.293 saad 890: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
891: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
892: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
893: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
894: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
895: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294 saad 896: french translation team.<br>
897: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
898: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
899: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
900: available.<br>
901: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293 saad 902: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
903: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
904: <p>
1.296 mcbride 905: </ul>
1.293 saad 906:
1.296 mcbride 907: <h3>2004</h3>
908:
909: <ul>
1.287 henning 910: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
911: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.375 grunk 912: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany<br>
1.287 henning 913: "The Usual Suspects" were there and ran the BSD corner, including
914: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
915: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315 nick 916: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287 henning 917: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
918: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
919: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
920: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
921: work done by Reyk Flöter, Tim Kornau and others.
922: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290 henning 923: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287 henning 924: driver.
925: <p>
1.248 deraadt 926:
1.286 kevlo 927: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
1.417 kevlo 928: <a href="http://2004.icos.org.tw/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
1.286 kevlo 929: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
930: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
931: <p>
932:
1.285 deraadt 933: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
934: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
935: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore.<br>
936: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
937: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
938: <p>
939:
1.283 saad 940: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
941: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
942: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
943: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
944: meeting of the
945: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
946: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284 xsa 947: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283 saad 948: <p>
949:
1.282 henning 950: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
951: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
952: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
953: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
954: two days, on bgpd
955: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
956: ntpd
957: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
958: and signal handlers
959: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
960: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
961: <p>
962:
1.275 deraadt 963: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
964: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
965: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
966: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
967: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
968: Room B-02 of the
969: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
970: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
971: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
972: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
973: The talk was also given the following day at the
974: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
975: <p>
976:
1.271 henning 977: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
978: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
979: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, 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: Henning gave a talk
1.375 grunk 983: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272 henning 984: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271 henning 985: <p>
986:
987: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
988: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
989: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 990: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
991: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 992: <p>
993:
1.276 deraadt 994: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270 deraadt 995: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
996: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
997: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
998: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
999: <p>
1000:
1001: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.269 krw 1002: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
1003: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381 aanriot 1004: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415 aanriot 1005: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269 krw 1006: <p>
1007:
1008: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
1009: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1010: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany <br>
1011: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1012: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1013: <p>
1014:
1.268 krw 1015: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
1016: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1017: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
1018: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1019: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1020: <p>
1021:
1.375 grunk 1022: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268 krw 1023: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
1024: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
1025: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
1026: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
1027: <p>
1028:
1029: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
1030: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410 wvdputte 1031: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268 krw 1032: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1033: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1034: <p>
1035:
1.265 wvdputte 1036: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
1037: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1038: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265 wvdputte 1039: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
1040: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
1041: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
1042: event."
1043: <br>
1044: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
1045: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
1046: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
1047: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
1048: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
1049: <br>
1050: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
1051: <p>
1052:
1.262 henning 1053: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
1054: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1055: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262 henning 1056: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
1057: Henning's slides from his talks about
1058: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
1059: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
1060: are available.
1061: <p>
1062:
1.261 deraadt 1063: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.266 jolan 1064: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261 deraadt 1065: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1066: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
1067: newly extended version of the
1068: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
1069: For more information, see this
1070: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
1071: ComputerWorld article</a>.
1072: <p>
1073:
1074:
1.257 saad 1075: <li><strong><a name=LSM2004></a>
1076: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1077: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.257 saad 1078: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1079: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1080: <p>
1081:
1082: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
1083: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1084: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257 saad 1085: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1086: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1087: <p>
1088:
1.256 mickey 1089: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k4 "Hackathon"</strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1090: Jun 19 - 27, 2004, Calgary, Canada<br>
1.256 mickey 1091: Over 45 developers congregated in Calgary for a 9 day long development
1092: session.
1093: <p>
1094:
1.254 xsa 1095: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255 xsa 1096: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254 xsa 1097: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1098: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
1099: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
1100: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
1101: a basic talk about pf.
1102: <p>
1103:
1.248 deraadt 1104: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303 mcbride 1105: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248 deraadt 1106: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1107: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa. Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302 mcbride 1108: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
1109: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
1110: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248 deraadt 1111: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1112: <p>
1113:
1.247 canacar 1114: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
1115: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
1116: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1117: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
1118: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
1119: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &
1120: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
1121: projects were discussed.<br>
1122: You can view the
1.281 canacar 1123: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247 canacar 1124: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.281 canacar 1125: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247 canacar 1126: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
1127: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
1128: <p>
1129:
1.242 henning 1130: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
1131: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
1132: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243 henning 1133: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
1134: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
1135: Philipp Bühler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
1136: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave "lightning talks" about Soekris
1137: and systrace
1.263 saad 1138: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243 henning 1139: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
1140: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
1141: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242 henning 1142: <p>
1143:
1.240 espie 1144: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
1145: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
1146: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1147: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
1148: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
1149: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1150: <p>
1151:
1152: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
1153: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
1154: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.397 grunk 1155: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
1.240 espie 1156: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
1157: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
1158: <p>
1159: </ul>
1160:
1.188 henning 1161: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 jose 1162:
1163: <ul>
1.232 jose 1164: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
1165: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
1166: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1167: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
1168: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 jose 1169: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260 saad 1170: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 1171: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 jose 1172: <p>
1.232 jose 1173:
1.228 jose 1174: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 jose 1175: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 1176: Dec 6 - 7, 2003. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
1177: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 jose 1178: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
1179: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 1180: with OpenBSD PF.
1181: <p>
1182:
1183: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
1184: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Association of Turkish Linux User</a></strong>,
1185: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1186: Can Acar and Berk Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
1187: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 jose 1188: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
1189: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
1190: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
1191: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.281 canacar 1192: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD_3.12.2003.can-bdd.pdf">
1.236 jose 1193: slides in PDF format </a>
1194: (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 1195: <p>
1196:
1.227 jose 1197: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
1198: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
1199: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
1200: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1201: <p>
1202:
1203: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
1204: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1205: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 jose 1206: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 1207: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 jose 1208: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
1209: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 1210: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 jose 1211: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241 david 1212: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 1213: in Internet worm defenses.
1214: <p>
1215:
1.224 miod 1216: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
1217: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
1218: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
1219: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
1220: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
1221: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
1222: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
1223: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
1224: OpenBSD.
1225: <p>
1226:
1227: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
1228: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
1229: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
1230: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
1231: <p>
1232:
1233: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
1234: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
1235: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
1236: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
1237: <p>
1238:
1.219 jose 1239: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
1240: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
1241: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 jose 1242: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 1243: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
1244: <p>
1245:
1.218 jose 1246: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
1247: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
1248: Sep 5, 2003. Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 jose 1249: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 1250: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
1251: <p>
1252:
1.214 henning 1253: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
1254: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1255: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin Germany<br>
1.214 henning 1256: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
1257: <p>
1258:
1.213 jose 1259: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
1260: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1261: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 1262: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 1263: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
1264: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
1265: <p>
1266:
1.211 jose 1267: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
1268: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1269: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center Germany<br>
1.211 jose 1270: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
1271: <p>
1272:
1273: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
1274: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1275: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France<br>
1.212 matthieu 1276: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 1277: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1278: <p>
1279:
1.209 wvdputte 1280: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
1281: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1282: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham UK<br>
1.209 wvdputte 1283: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1284: <p>
1.195 deraadt 1285:
1.202 jason 1286: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 jose 1287: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1288: Conference</a></strong>,
1289: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.202 jason 1290: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1291: <ul>
1.216 jose 1292: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 1293: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 jose 1294: Angelos D. Keromytis,
1295: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 1296: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 1297: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
1298: </ul>
1299: <p>
1300:
1.201 deraadt 1301: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k3 "Hackathon"</strong>,
1.216 jose 1302: May 9 - 19, 2003, Calgary, Canada<br>
1.201 deraadt 1303: Over 50 developers congregated in Calgary for a 10 day long development
1304: session.
1305: <p>
1306:
1.216 jose 1307: <li><strong>
1308: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
1309: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy<br>
1.203 jason 1310: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
1311: <a href="http://www.deadly.org/article.php3?sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
1312: <p>
1313:
1.216 jose 1314: <li><strong>
1315: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
1316: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada<br>
1.195 deraadt 1317: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 1318: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 1319: <p>
1320:
1.216 jose 1321: <li><strong>
1322: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
1323: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany<br>
1.236 jose 1324: 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 1325: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 1326: <p>
1327:
1.216 jose 1328: <li><strong>
1329: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
1330: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen<br>
1.236 jose 1331: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
1332: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 1333: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
1334: user groups.
1335: <p>
1336:
1.236 jose 1337: <li><strong>
1338: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 1339: Group</a></strong>,
1340: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary<br>
1.190 miod 1341: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
1342: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
1343: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
1344: <p>
1345:
1.216 jose 1346: <li><strong>
1347: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
1348: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels<br>
1.236 jose 1349: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 1350: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 1351: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
1352: <p>
1353:
1.216 jose 1354: <li><strong>
1355: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
1356: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense<br>
1.185 miod 1357: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413 grunk 1358: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185 miod 1359: <p>
1.236 jose 1360: </ul>
1.185 miod 1361:
1.161 millert 1362: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 jose 1363:
1364: <ul>
1365: <li><strong>
1366: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 1367: Congress</a></strong>,
1368: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin<br>
1.236 jose 1369: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
1370: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413 grunk 1371: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184 wvdputte 1372: <p>
1.177 jason 1373:
1.216 jose 1374: <li><strong>
1375: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
1376: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
1.181 henning 1377: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 jose 1378: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 1379: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
1380: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 jose 1381: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 1382: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
1383: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 1384: <p>
1.178 pb 1385:
1.216 jose 1386: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1387: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 1388: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1389: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA<br>
1.177 jason 1390: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
1391: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
1392: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
1393: <p>
1394:
1.216 jose 1395: <li><strong>
1.264 djm 1396: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
1397: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1398: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne Australia<br>
1399: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
1400: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
1401: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
1402: <p>
1403:
1404: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1405: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1406: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France<br>
1.172 miod 1407: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
1408: Niels Provos presented his
1409: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
1410: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 1411: <p>
1.172 miod 1412:
1.216 jose 1413: <li><strong>
1414: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
1415: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy<br>
1.171 ian 1416: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1417: <p>
1418:
1.216 jose 1419: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1420: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 1421: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
1422: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil<br>
1.236 jose 1423: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
1424: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 1425: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 jose 1426: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 1427: <p>
1.168 miod 1428:
1.216 jose 1429: <li><strong>
1430: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
1431: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA<br>
1.161 millert 1432: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 1433: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
1434: are available.
1.161 millert 1435: <p>
1436:
1.216 jose 1437: <li><strong>
1438: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
1439: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France<br>
1.163 miod 1440: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
1441: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
1442: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
1443: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
1444: <p>
1445:
1.216 jose 1446: <li><strong>
1447: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
1448: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada<br>
1.164 millert 1449: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
1450: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
1451: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
1452: <p>
1.236 jose 1453: </ul>
1.164 millert 1454:
1.152 jakob 1455: <h3>2001</h3>
1456:
1.236 jose 1457: <ul>
1.216 jose 1458: <li><strong>
1459: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
1460: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1461: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413 grunk 1462: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160 jufi 1463: <p>
1464:
1.216 jose 1465: <li><strong>
1466: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
1467: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1468: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
1469: <p>
1470:
1.158 deraadt 1471: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1472: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 1473: 2001</a></strong>,
1474: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.158 deraadt 1475: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
1476: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
1477: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
1478: <p>
1479:
1.216 jose 1480: <li><strong>
1481: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
1482: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China<br>
1.156 provos 1483: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
1484: <p>
1485:
1.201 deraadt 1486: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.216 jose 1487: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland<br>
1.156 provos 1488: Jakob and Itojun were there.
1489: <p>
1.158 deraadt 1490:
1.150 wvdputte 1491: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1492: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1493: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands<br>
1.153 jufi 1494: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
1495: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
1496: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 1497: <p>
1.137 aaron 1498:
1499: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1500: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1501: Conference</a></strong>,
1502: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1503: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1504: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
1505: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
1506: <p>
1507:
1508: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1509: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1510: Jul 13 - 15, 2001 Las Vegas, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1511: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
1512: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
1513: <p>
1514:
1515: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1516: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 1517: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
1518: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.146 krw 1519: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
1520: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
1521: <p>
1522:
1523: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1524: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 1525: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1526: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA<br>
1.146 krw 1527: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1528: <p>
1529:
1530: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 1531: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 1532: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1533: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.143 dugsong 1534: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
1535: security community.
1536: <p>
1537:
1538: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1539: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 1540: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
1541: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium<br>
1.137 aaron 1542: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
1543: <p>
1544:
1545: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1546: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1547: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France<br>
1.236 jose 1548: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 1549: <p>
1.236 jose 1550: </ul>
1.137 aaron 1551:
1.132 louis 1552: <h3>2000</h3>
1553:
1.236 jose 1554: <ul>
1.132 louis 1555: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1556: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 1557: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1558: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA<br>
1.134 jufi 1559: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
1560: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
1561: <p>
1562:
1563: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1564: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1565: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.133 deraadt 1566: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
1567: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
1568: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
1569: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 1570: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 1571: <p>
1572:
1573: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1574: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 1575: 2000</a></strong>,
1576: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, NL<br>
1.236 jose 1577: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413 grunk 1578: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 1579: <p>
1.4 millert 1580:
1.132 louis 1581: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 jose 1582: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 1583: Summit</a></strong>,
1584: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France<br>
1.159 miod 1585: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 1586: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
1587: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
1588:
1589: <ul>
1.236 jose 1590: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 1591: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1592: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1593: </ul>
1.4 millert 1594: <p>
1.132 louis 1595:
1.7 deraadt 1596: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1597: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1598: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1599: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
1600: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413 grunk 1601: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 1602: mind (drinks afterwards).
1603: <p>
1604:
1.216 jose 1605: <li><strong>
1606: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
1607: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1608: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
1609: questions.
1.32 deraadt 1610: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1611:
1.132 louis 1612: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 jose 1613: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 1614: Revolution</a></strong>,
1615: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.133 deraadt 1616: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
1617: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 1618: <p>
1619:
1.132 louis 1620: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 1621: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1622: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1623: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1624: <ul>
1.236 jose 1625: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 1626: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1627: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1628: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
1629: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1630: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 1631: <p>
1.132 louis 1632:
1.10 provos 1633: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1634: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1635: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.236 jose 1636: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 1637: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413 grunk 1638: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132 louis 1639: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
1640: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
1641: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
1642: <br>
1643: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
1644: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
1645: <p>
1.32 deraadt 1646:
1.132 louis 1647: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1648: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1649: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
1650: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1651: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 1652: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
1653: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
1654: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
1655: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
1656: and spoke about
1657: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241 david 1658: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132 louis 1659: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 jose 1660: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 1661: <p>
1.132 louis 1662:
1.6 deraadt 1663: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1664: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1665: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany<br>
1.132 louis 1666: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
1667: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
1668: <br>
1669: Christian Weisgerber gave a
1670: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
1671: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 1672: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1673:
1.216 jose 1674: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 jose 1675: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1676: Conference.</a></strong>,
1677: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1678: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
1679: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
1680: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
1681: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
1682: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 1683: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 1684: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
1685: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
1686: <ul>
1687:
1688: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
1689: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1690: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 1691: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1692: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1693:
1694: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
1695: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1696: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 1697: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1698: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 1699:
1.132 louis 1700: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
1701: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1702: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 1703: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 1704: <p>
1705:
1.132 louis 1706: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1707: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 1708: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
1709: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1710: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
1711: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
1712: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 1713: <p>
1.2 deraadt 1714:
1.132 louis 1715: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1716: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
1717: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1718: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
1719: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
1720: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
1721: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
1722: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 1723: <p>
1.11 jkatz 1724:
1.17 deraadt 1725: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1726: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
1727: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1728: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
1729: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
1730: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
1731: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
1732: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 1733: <p>
1.17 deraadt 1734:
1.23 niklas 1735: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1736: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
1737: May 10 - 12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1738: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
1739: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375 grunk 1740: efforts.
1741: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 1742: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 1743: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
1744: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
1745: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 1746: <p>
1.25 deraadt 1747:
1.132 louis 1748: <li><strong>
1749: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 1750: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
1751: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA<br>
1.216 jose 1752: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 1753: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
1754: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
1755: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 1756: <p>
1.23 niklas 1757:
1.31 deraadt 1758: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1759: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 1760: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1761: Feb 8 - 11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden<br>
1.140 jufi 1762: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 1763: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
1764: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
1765: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
1766: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 1767: <p>
1.31 deraadt 1768:
1.201 deraadt 1769: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.216 jose 1770: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1771: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
1772: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
1773: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
1774: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 1775: <p>
1.236 jose 1776: </ul>
1.33 niklas 1777:
1.132 louis 1778: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 1779:
1.236 jose 1780: <ul>
1.216 jose 1781: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
1782: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1783: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 1784: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413 grunk 1785: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132 louis 1786: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
1787: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 1788: <p>
1789:
1.216 jose 1790: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 jose 1791: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 1792: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
1793: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1794: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
1795: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
1796: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
1797: There were many other OpenBSD
1798: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413 grunk 1799: T-shirts. His paper is available at:
1.132 louis 1800:
1801: <ul>
1802: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 jose 1803: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 1804: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 jose 1805: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1806: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1807: </ul>
1808: <p>
1809:
1810: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1811: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.216 jose 1812: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 1813: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
1814: <p>
1815:
1816: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1817: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 1818: Software '99</a></strong>,
1819: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1820: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 jose 1821: <a
1.375 grunk 1822: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 1823: <p>
1824:
1825: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1826: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 1827: 1999</a></strong>,
1828: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1829: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
1830: developers from the east coast attended as well.
1831: <p>
1832:
1.236 jose 1833: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 1834: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
1835: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 jose 1836: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375 grunk 1837: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 1838: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
1839: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
1840: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
1841: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
1842: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
1843: conference in Stockholm.
1844: <p>
1845:
1846: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1847: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1848: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia<br>
1.132 louis 1849: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
1850: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
1851: coordinated.
1852: <p>
1853:
1854: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1855: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 1856: Security</a></strong>,
1857: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1858: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
1859: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
1860: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
1861: significant security roles.
1862: <p>
1863:
1864: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1865: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 1866: meeting</a></strong>,
1867: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway<br>
1.132 louis 1868: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
1869: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
1870: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 1871: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 1872: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
1873: <p>
1.45 jason 1874:
1.132 louis 1875: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1876: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1877: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1878: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413 grunk 1879: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46 deraadt 1880: <p>
1.132 louis 1881:
1.236 jose 1882: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
1883: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 1884: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1885: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1.106 jufi 1886: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 1887: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 1888: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
1889: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 1890: June.)
1.132 louis 1891: <br>
1.46 deraadt 1892: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 1893: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
1894:
1.375 grunk 1895: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46 deraadt 1896: <ul>
1.66 deraadt 1897: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 jose 1898: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1899: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 1900: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1901: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1902: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1903: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 jose 1904: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1905: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 jose 1906: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1907: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1908: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1909: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 jose 1910: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1911: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
1912: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 jose 1913: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1914: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1915: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1916: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 jose 1917: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1918: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 1919: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1920: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1921: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 1922: <p>
1.46 deraadt 1923:
1.51 deraadt 1924: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1925: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1926: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1927: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
1928: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
1929: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
1930: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
1931: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 1932: <p>
1933:
1.53 jakob 1934: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1935: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 1936: meeting</a></strong>,
1937: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1938: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
1939: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 1940: <p>
1941:
1.132 louis 1942: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1943: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 1944: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1945: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 1946: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
1947: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
1948: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
1949: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 1950: <p>
1.236 jose 1951: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 1952:
1.132 louis 1953: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 1954:
1.236 jose 1955: <ul>
1.132 louis 1956: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.236 jose 1957: <a href="http://www.netman.se/kurs/96.html">IPsec/VPN Interoperability
1958: tests & seminar</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1959: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1960: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375 grunk 1961: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 1962: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
1963: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
1964: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
1965: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 1966: <p>
1967:
1.236 jose 1968: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
1969: <a href="http://usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 1970: Conference</a></strong>,
1971: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts<br>
1.132 louis 1972: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
1973: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
1974: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413 grunk 1975: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
1976: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132 louis 1977: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
1978: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
1979: <br>
1980: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
1981: had increased since many people,normally wary of security problems of open
1982: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 1983: <p>
1984:
1.73 deraadt 1985: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1986: <a href="http://www.asc.unam.mx/disc98">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 1987: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1988: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City<br>
1.132 louis 1989: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 jose 1990: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 1991: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 jose 1992: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 1993: <p>
1.73 deraadt 1994:
1.236 jose 1995: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.216 jose 1996: Oct 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1997: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
1998: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
1999: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
2000: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
2001: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 2002: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2003:
1.80 deraadt 2004: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2005: <a href="http://www.nceexpo.com/">NCEE '98</a></strong>,
2006: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2007: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 2008: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 2009: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 2010: <p>
2011:
1.93 louis 2012: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2013: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2014: 1998</a></strong>,
1.236 jose 2015: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2016: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
2017: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 2018: <p>
2019:
1.216 jose 2020: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2021: <a href="http://opensource.oreilly.com/townmeet.html">O'Reilly and
2022: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2023: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2024: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413 grunk 2025: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 2026: <p>
2027:
1.236 jose 2028: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
2029: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon VI</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2030: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2031: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
2032: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
2033: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
2034: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
2035: <br>
2036: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 jose 2037: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413 grunk 2038: "wire-frame" OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132 louis 2039: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 2040: <p>
1.94 deraadt 2041:
1.236 jose 2042: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2043: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2044: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
2045: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
2046: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
2047: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
2048: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 2049: <p>
2050:
1.236 jose 2051: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
2052: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2053: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2054: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
2055: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
2056: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
2057: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
2058: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
2059: <br>
2060: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
1.413 grunk 2061: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 2062: <p>
2063:
1.105 wvdputte 2064: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2065: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2066: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2067: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
2068: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
2069: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 jose 2070: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 2071: <br>
1.132 louis 2072: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
2073: <p>
1.236 jose 2074: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 2075:
1.132 louis 2076: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 2077:
1.236 jose 2078: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 2079: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2080: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2081: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands<br>
1.236 jose 2082: Niels held a
2083: <a href="http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 2084: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
2085: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 2086: <p>
1.132 louis 2087:
1.236 jose 2088: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.216 jose 2089: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.166 miod 2090: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.236 jose 2091: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 2092: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 2093: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 2094:
1.236 jose 2095: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
2096: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2097: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2098: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
2099: <br>
2100: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 2101: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.236 jose 2102: <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 2103: <p>
2104:
1.125 deraadt 2105: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2106: <a
2107: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2108: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2109: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", ie. a meeting of people
2110: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236 jose 2111: </ul>
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