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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:
1.577 ! mbalmer 45: <li><strong><a name=23c3></a>
! 46: <a href="https://events.ccc.de/congress/2006/">23C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
! 47: Berlin</a></strong>,
! 48: December 27 - 30, 2006, Berlin, Germany.<br>
! 49: Who can you trust? Well, us. OpenBSD will be there, of course, for our annual
! 50: closing event. fkr, grunk, jsg, mbalmer, mickey, reyk, sturm, uwe, and
! 51: wvdputte will be
! 52: there to chat with you and discuss OpenBSD stuff. More OpenBSD developers will
! 53: likely step in.
! 54: <p>
! 55: </ul>
! 56:
! 57: <hr>
! 58:
! 59: <h2>Past events:</h2>
! 60:
! 61: <h3>2006</h3>
! 62: <ul>
! 63:
1.515 tom 64: <li><strong><a name="opencon2006"></a>
65: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2006</a></strong>,
1.569 deraadt 66: 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 67: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
1.577 ! mbalmer 68: Most talks were by OpenBSD developers, but there was also an impressive
1.568 mbalmer 69: number of our developers just attending the conference. Talks by OpenBSD
1.577 ! mbalmer 70: developers were:
1.568 mbalmer 71: <p>
1.535 deraadt 72: <ul>
1.537 deraadt 73: <li>Claudio Jeker: <i>Network changes in OpenBSD</i>
1.576 mbalmer 74: <li>Marc Balmer: <i><a href="papers/opencon06-nmea/index.html">Support for Time Signal Station Receivers and GPS in OpenBSD</a></i>
1.537 deraadt 75: <li>Felix Kronlage: <i>Redundancy or mobile deployment with 3G technology</i>
76: <li>Jonathan Gray: <i>Driver architecture and implementation in OpenBSD</i>
1.543 mbalmer 77: <li>Gordon Klok: <i>Processor Power Management</i>
1.549 marco 78: <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 79: <li>Michele Marchetto: <i>OpenRIPD</i>
1.574 mbalmer 80: <li>Reyk Floeter: <i>IPsec demystified</i>
1.535 deraadt 81: </ul>
1.502 mbalmer 82: <p>
1.577 ! mbalmer 83: Also present were jcs, krw, mglocker, robert, wvdputte, martin, grunk,
! 84: dhartmei, aanriot, sturm, and bernd. Of course there was an OpenBSD booth
! 85: run by the usual suspects and you could buy our CD-ROMS, the audio CD and other
1.568 mbalmer 86: stuff.
87: <p>
1.502 mbalmer 88:
1.575 reyk 89: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2006></a>
90: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/">OpenSourceTag 2006</a></strong>,
91: Nov 30, 2006, Hannover, Germany.<br>
92: Reyk gave a <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/agenda/">talk</a> about OpenBSD
93: as a reference project for secure software.
94: <p>
95:
1.565 krw 96: <li><strong><a name=conisli2006></a>
97: <a href="http://conisli.org/">CONISLI 2006</a></strong>,
98: Nov 3 - 5, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil<br>
99: 4th edition of São Paulo's International Free Software Congress.
1.567 pedro 100: Ken Westerback and Pedro Martelletto gave a talk
101: (<a href="http://www2.par.inf.puc-rio.br/~pedro/conisli-html/">slides</a>).
1.565 krw 102: <p>
103:
1.559 jason 104: <li><strong><a name=nycbsdcon2006></a>
105: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">NYCBSDCon 2006</a></strong>,
106: Oct 28 - 29, 2006, New York City, USA<br>
107: NYCBSDCon is the main conference on the East Coast for the
108: BSD community to get together to share and gain knowledge,
1.562 jason 109: to network with like minded people. Several developers
1.563 jason 110: spoke, more were on hand:
1.559 jason 111: <ul>
112: <li>Marco Peereboom: <a href="papers/bio.pdf">bio and sensors in OpenBSD</a>
1.563 jason 113: [<a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon06/1.6.mp3">audio</a>]
114: <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>]
115: <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>]
116: <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 117: <li>Ray Lai: <i>First time booth bunny</i>
118: </ul>
119: <p>
120:
1.556 fgsch 121: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2006></a>
122: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2006</a></strong>,
123: Oct 25 - 26, 2006, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1.558 wvdputte 124: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Tom, Peter, Federico and
125: Pedro La Peu.
1.556 fgsch 126: <p>
127:
1.553 grunk 128: <li><strong><a name="systems2006"></a>
129: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
130: Oct 23 - 27, 2006, Munich, Germany <br>
131: The *BSD projects were located at A3.542.
132: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
133: Wilhelm Bühler, DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher,
134: and some other volunteers.
135: <p>
136:
1.551 deraadt 137: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006oct></a>
138: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
139: Oct 24, 2006, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
140: Theo de Raadt gave a talk regarding the increasing demand for
141: vendors to open up their documentation.
142: <p>
143:
1.550 henning 144: <li><strong><a name=hacklu2006></a>
145: <a href="http://www.hack.lu/">hack.lu 2006</a></strong>,
146: Oct 19 - 21, 2006, Luxembourg/Kirchberg.<br>
147: Henning Brauer gave a well received talk about OpenBGPD.
148: <p>
149:
1.547 aanriot 150: <li><strong><a name=aldil2006></a>
151: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
152: 2006</a></strong>,
153: Oct 13 - 14, 2006, Lyon, France.<br>
154: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat and Alexandre
155: Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas and Damien Bergamini.
156: <p>
157:
1.546 mcbride 158: <li><strong><a name=auug2006></a>
159: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/">AUUG 2006</a></strong>,
160: Oct 10 - 13, 2006, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
161: Ryan Mcbride presented a full-day tutorial entitled
162: "Advanced PF Rulesets" as well as two additional talks
163: <a href="papers/auug2006/pf_evolution/">PF evolution</a>
164: and
165: <a href="papers/auug2006/network_randomness/">Network stack randomness in OpenBSD</a>.
166: <p>
167:
1.532 wvdputte 168: <li><strong><a name=eurooscon2006></a>
169: <a href="http://conferences.oreillynet.com/euos2006/">O'Reilly Euro OSCON 2006
170: </a></strong>,
171: Sep 20, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
172: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
173: <p>
174:
1.528 wvdputte 175: <li><strong><a name=come2linux2006></a>
176: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2006</a></strong>,
177: Sep 9 - 10, 2006, Duisburg-Essen, Germany.<br>
178: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
179: <p>
180:
1.525 wvdputte 181: <li><strong><a name=ChaosdaysDarmstadt2006></a>
182: <a href="http://mrmcd101b.metarheinmain.de/index.html">mrmcd101b - MetaRheinMainChaosDays Darmstadt 2006</a>
183: </strong>,
184: Sep 1 - 3, 2006, Darmstadt, Germany.<br>
185: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
186: <p>
187:
1.521 fkr 188: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoSF2006></a>
189: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04ROFR">LinuxWorld Expo San Francisco 2006</a>
190: </strong>,
191: Aug 16, 2006, San Francisco, United States.<br>
192: Ted Unangst spoke about OpenBSD as part of a security panel.
193: <p>
194:
1.518 tedu 195: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2006></a>
196: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra06/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
197: Jul 22 - 23, 2006, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
198: 6th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Marc Balmer gave a talk
199: "NMEA 0183 and Time Signal Station Receiver Support in OpenBSD".
200: <p>
201:
202: <li><strong><a name=akqit2006></a>
203: <a href="http://www.akqit.ch/w3/DE/actual.html">Arbeitskreis für Qualität in der Informationstechnologie (Working Group for Quality in IT)</a></strong>,
204: Jul 20, 2006, University of Basel, Computer Science Department, Room 205, Bernoullistr. 16, 17:30 - 18:30<br>
205: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Ensuring Quality in the Development of the Free Operating System OpenBSD".
206: <p>
1.475 deraadt 207:
1.510 wvdputte 208: <li><strong><a name="lsm2006"></a>
209: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2006</a></strong>,
210: Jul 4 - 8, 2006, Vandoeuvre-les-nancy, France.<br>
211: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Alexandre, Matthieu and
212: Serge Basterot.
213: <p>
214:
1.508 wvdputte 215: <li><strong><a name=FrOSCon></a>
216: <a href="http://www.froscon.de/">
217: FrOSCon 2006 - Free and Open Source Software Conference</a></strong>,
218: Jun 24 - 25, 2006, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.518 tedu 219: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Waldemar, Manuel and
1.508 wvdputte 220: Tim Kornau.
221: <p>
222:
1.507 mbalmer 223: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenLinz2006></a>
224: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Linz">Linuxwochen Linz 2006</a>
225: </strong>,
226: June 15, 2006, Linz, Austria.<br>
227: There was an an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
228: <p>
229:
1.506 deraadt 230: <li><strong><a name=lugverona2006></a>
1.526 steven 231: <a href="http://www.di.univr.it/dol/main?ent=iniziativa&id=857&lang=it">LUGVR@UNIVR</a></strong>
1.506 deraadt 232: Jun 9, 2006, Verona University, Borgo Roma, Italy.<br>
233: Florin Iamandi of <a href="https://www.verona.linux.it">LUG Verona</a>
234: gave a talk
235: (<a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/en">English</a> and
236: <a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/it">Italian</a>)
237: and live demonstration on redundant failover
238: OpenBSD firewalls. He explained why OpenBSD solves many problems that
239: had previously been the dominion of expensive commercial solutions.
240: Attendees learned about OpenBSD's hard stance and successful fight against
241: bad licences and uncooperating vendors and manufacturers.
242: <p>
243:
1.502 mbalmer 244: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2006></a>
245: <a href="http://slackathon2006.unix.se">Slackathon 2006</a>
246: </strong>
247: Jun 3, 2006, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
248: A fundraiser for OpenBSD/SSH held at the Stockholm University. Free
1.505 ian 249: entrance and all donations went straight to the project. Several
1.502 mbalmer 250: developers were talking about OpenBSD here, as well as some hands-on
251: workshops took place with both old and new hardware.
252: <p>
253:
254: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2006></a>
255: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna 2006</a>
256: </strong>,
257: May 31 - Jun 2, 2006, Vienna, Austria.<br>
258: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
259: <p>
260:
1.500 deraadt 261: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006></a>
262: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
263: Jun 1, 2006, SAIT Campus, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.504 miod 264: Bob Beck and Reyk Floeter discussed recent and future networking
265: changes in OpenBSD. Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide
1.500 deraadt 266: international colour, and there were tshirts, CDs, and posters on hand.
267: CUUG made a substantial contribution to OpenBSD at this event as well.
268: <p>
269:
1.491 bernd 270: <li><strong><a name="SANE2006"></a>
271: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/">SANE 2006</a></strong>,
272: May 15 - 19, 2006, Delft, The Netherlands.<br>
273: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a
274: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/program/abstract.php?eventid=35">
275: PF tutorial</a>.
276: <p>
277:
1.490 reyk 278: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2006></a> <a
279: href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/">BSDCan 2006</a></strong>,
280: May 12 - 13, 2006, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
281: David Gwynne gave a talk about hardware monitoring with bio and
282: sensors in OpenBSD (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-biosensors.pdf">slides</a>)
283: and Reyk Flöter talked about the latest
284: wireless support and the incredible plans for the future
285: (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-wlan/index.html">slides</a>), and
286: Peter Hansteen gave a PF tutorial. A number of OpenBSD hackers
287: attended the conference as well, like Bob Beck and Mathieu Sauve-Frankel.
288: <p>
289:
1.489 bernd 290: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2006"></a>
291: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch">Linuxdays 2006</a></strong>,
292: May 8 - 12, 2006, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
293: Julien Mabillard, a long-time Geneva OpenBSD user, gave a talk to present
294: the overall system and its great features.
295: <p>
296:
1.484 mbalmer 297: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2006></a>
298: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2006/">LinuxTag 2006</a></strong>,
299: May 3 - 6, 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany.<br>
300: OpenBSD was very present at this years Linuxtag:
301: <ul>
302: <li>On friday morning, Claudio and Marc moderated a panel discussion
303: "BLOBS sind das Krebsgeschwür freier Software" (Blobs are the
1.485 mbalmer 304: cancer of free software) that was well attended. Unfortunately no one
1.484 mbalmer 305: in favour of Blobs attended, although we asked almost all Linux
306: distributions...
307: <li>After lunch, Marc Balmer started the afternoon with a talk "OpenBSD
308: as a Strategic Platform for the Basle Public Schools", outlining how and
1.485 mbalmer 309: why the Basle Public school system uses OpenBSD for most of its
1.484 mbalmer 310: infrastructure.
311: <li>The next OpenBSD specific talk was by Claudio Jeker, "Routing with
312: OpenBSD using OpenOSPFD and OpenBGPD" where he showed various routing
313: setups and how full redundancy can be achieved.
314: <li>Later, Marc Balmer gave a talk "Decoding Time Signal Stations using
315: OpenBSD" and explained the recent addition of timedelta sensors and the
316: first implementation of such, udcf(4).
317: </ul>
318: <br>
319: All talks where very well received and OpenBSD filled four hours of the
1.485 mbalmer 320: Linuxtag program. We thank Wilhelm Bühler, chair of the BSD-Track
1.484 mbalmer 321: at Linuxtag, for the superb and professional organization.
322: <br>
323: Of course, there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the
324: usual suspects.
325: <p>
326:
327: <li><strong><a name =idepes2006></a>
328: <a href="http://www.idepes.org.br/openbsd/">IDEPES 2006</a></strong>,
329: May 6, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil.<br>
330: First event in Brazil totally dedicated to OpenBSD.
331: <p>
332:
1.486 mickey 333: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2006-05></a>
334: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
335: May 3, 2006, NYC, USA.<br>
336: Mickey gave a talk
1.564 jason 337: (<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 338: about PAE work for OpenBSD/i386.<br>
339: Mischa Diehm gave a talk about implementing VPN using OpenBSD.
340: <p>
341:
1.484 mbalmer 342: <li><strong><a name=tokyo2006></a>
343: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/index.php/weblog/">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
344: May 2, 2006, Tokyo.<br>
345: Theo presented his <a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">"Exploit Mitigation Techniques"</a>
346: talk. There is a
347: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/faxmessage/index.html#about">map to the location</a>.
348: <p>
349:
1.478 mbalmer 350: <li><strong><a name=SambaEXPerience2006></a>
351: <a href="http://www.sambaxp.org/">Samba eXPerience 2006</a></strong>,
352: April 24 - 26, 2006, Göttingen, Germany.<br>
353: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Providing Fully Automated Fileserver Services
354: for Public Schools using LDAP Integrated SAMBA on OpenBSD" that was very
355: well received.
356: <br>
357: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and Marc and Felix Kronlage
358: and we could draw a lot of attention.
359: <p>
360:
1.479 deraadt 361: <li><strong><a name=DORSCLUC2006></a>
362: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/"> DORS / CLUC 2006</a></strong>,
363: April 19-21, 2006, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
364: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
1.480 mbalmer 365: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/DORS06/index.html">
366: "Introduction to OpenBSD"</a> talk. Conference
367: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/program.php">program</a> (in croatian
1.479 deraadt 368: only).
369: <p>
370:
1.475 deraadt 371: <li><strong><a name=linuxworld2006></a>
372: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/">
373: LinuxWorld/OpenSolutions World 2006</a></strong>,
374: April 3 - 6, 2006, Boston, USA.<br>
375: Jason Dixon presented
376: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04Q1DK">Secure Network Architectures with OpenBSD</a>,
377: a talk on OpenBSD that outlines the various technologies that make
378: it a leader of secure networking platforms.
379: <br>
380: He spent time around the exposition BSD booth with giveaways
381: and early release OpenBSD 3.9 CDs.
382: <p>
383:
384: <li><strong><a name=cansecwest06></a>
385: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com">Cansecwest/core06</a></strong>,
386: April 3 - 7, 2006, Vancouver.<br>
387: A rather interesting OpenBSD-related talk happened at this event, regarding
388: using SMI interrupts to break out of X into kernel mode.
389: <br>
390: Some OpenBSD developers attended. Some early OpenBSD 3.9 items went
391: on sale.
392: <p>
393:
1.469 tom 394: <li><strong><a name=ukuug2006></a>
395: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2006/">UKUUG Spring Conference 2006</a></strong>,
396: Mar 22 - 23, 2006, Durham, United Kingdom<br>
397: Reyk Flöter gave a talk about the latest wireless support in
398: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the
399: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
400: Peter N. M. Hansteen
401: gave a PF tutorial, Tom Cosgrove presented "Exploit
402: Mitigation Techniques" and Constantine Murenin gave a
403: presentation on "Hardware temperature monitoring device
404: drivers for OpenBSD".
405: These were all part of a new, well-attended, BSD stream at the event.
406: <p>
407:
1.459 henning 408: <li><strong><a name=Copenhagen2006></a>
409: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2006/en/">LinuxForum 2006</a></strong>,
410: Mar 3 - 4, 2006, Copenhagen, Denmark<br>
411: Wim gave Felix Kronlage's talk about OpenBSD Mobile Use (wifi, UMTS,
412: GPRS, phones and the like) with some demo setups.
413: Henning Brauer gave a very well received talk about OpenBGPD,
414: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/linuxforum2006/">slides</a> are available.
415: <p>
416:
1.457 wvdputte 417: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2006></a>
418: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2006/">FOSDEM Brussels 2006</a></strong>,
419: Feb 25 - 26, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
420: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by the usual gang of suspects:
1.458 xsa 421: Alexandre, Dimitar, Matthieu, Mbalmer, Nikolay, Otto, Reyk, Saad, Thierry, Uwe, Wim, and
1.457 wvdputte 422: Xsa. Reyk gave a talk about Wifi with OpenBSD and there was our traditional
423: BSD dinner. More details and
424: <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/fosdem2006/index.html">pictures</a>
1.458 xsa 425: on <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/blog/files/archive-12.html#unique-entry-id-40">Saad's blog</a>.
1.457 wvdputte 426: <p>
427:
428: <li><strong><a name=Vegas2006></a>
429: <a href="http://kd85.com/vegas2006.html">Merciful briefings 2006</a></strong>,
430: Feb 15, 2006, Las Vegas, USA - Feb 17, 2006, San Diego, USA - Feb 18, 2006, Phoenix, USA.<br>
431: While traveling the US, Wim met with a bunch of OpenBSD users in Las Vegas,
432: San Diego and Phoenix. With many thanks to the members of PhxBUG - Phoenix BSD
433: User Group, more specificly Darrin Chandler, for organising the little
434: details and Jacob for road trip directions.
435: <p>
1.455 grunk 436:
1.456 henning 437: <li><strong><a name=nanog36></a>
438: <a href="http://www.nanog.org/">NANOG 36</a></strong>,
439: Feb 12 - 15, 2006, Dallas, USA.<br>
440: Henning Brauer and Bernhard Kroenung of DE-CIX talked about OpenBGPD and
441: OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36/">slides</a>
442: are available. Henning talked again at the tools BOF
443: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36-bof/">slides</a>).
444: Both talks were very well received by the audience.
445: Kenjiro Cho was there too, talking about IPv6 issues.
446: <p>
447:
1.455 grunk 448: <li><strong><a name="Paris2006"></a>
449: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2006</a>
450: </strong>,
451: Jan 31 - Feb 2, 2006, Paris, France.<br>
452: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and
453: Wim with help from Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert.
454: <p>
455: </ul>
456:
1.296 mcbride 457: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240 espie 458:
459: <ul>
1.337 deraadt 460:
1.445 martin 461: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
462: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
463: Berlin</a></strong>,
464: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
465: Many OpenBSD developers and users met for a Xmas break in a unique setting.
466: <p>
467:
1.435 matthieu 468: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
469: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
470: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
471: The 4th edition of the european conference for BSD systems has been a
472: great success. More than 225 people from 27 countries attended the
1.438 deraadt 473: event.
1.444 grunk 474: The program included a
475: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php">tutorial by Reyk about
1.437 niallo 476: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and the following talks
477: <ul>
1.438 deraadt 478: <li>Henning Brauer with Wilhelm Bühler "Signal Handlers"
479: <li>Ryan McBride "Network Stack Randomness"
1.439 matthieu 480: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/herrb-hopf.pdf">Matthieu Herrb and Matthias Hopf "New Evolutions in the X Window System"</a>
1.440 claudio 481: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/claudio/">Claudio Jeker "The Design and Implementation of OpenOSPFD"</a>
1.439 matthieu 482: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/niallo-uwe/">Niall O'Higgins & Uwe Stuehler "Embedded OpenBSD"</a>
1.443 deraadt 483: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/tedu-rthreads.pdf">Ted Unangst "rthreads: A New Thread Implementation for OpenBSD"</a>
1.437 niallo 484: </ul>
1.438 deraadt 485: <p>
1.435 matthieu 486: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
487: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
488: <p>
489:
1.434 bernd 490: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
491: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
492: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
493: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
494: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and Bernd.
495: <p>
496:
1.441 niallo 497: <li><strong><a name="pacsec05"></a>
498: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/">PacSec/core 05 conference</a></strong>,
499: Nov 15 - 16, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
500: Sean Comeau presented a talk called
501: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/pacsec05/index.html">
502: Open Source Secure Wireless Networks in a Windows World</a>
503: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/core05/psj05-scomeau-en.pdf">[PDF]</a>.
504: The solution he presents uses IPsec to protect traffic between the
505: wireless clients and access points. Authentication is done using OpenSSH
506: (authpf), a process made transparent and user-friendly by a few small
507: scripts.
508: <p>
509:
1.424 mbalmer 510: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
511: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
512: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
1.427 deraadt 513: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD, held in the totally
514: crazy environment of San Servolo island: an old insane asylum turned into a
515: university about 20 years ago, about 10 minutes boat ride from Venice.
1.429 deraadt 516: In the days leading up to this, about 12 OpenBSD developers arrived early
1.427 deraadt 517: for a Ports mini-hackathon. During the conference a few developers gave
1.433 deraadt 518: talks, including
519: <ul>
520: <li><a href="papers/ven05-pvalchev">Peter Valchev "OpenBSD Hackathon report"</a>
521: <li><a href="papers/ven05-espie">Marc Espie "OpenBSD ports and packages"</a>
522: <li><a href="papers/ven05-henning">Henning Brauer "OpenBSD networking update"</a>
523: <li><a href="papers/ven05-niallo-uwe/slides.pdf">Uwe Stuehler, Niall O'Higgins "Porting OpenBSD"</a>
524: <li><a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">Theo de Raadt "Exploit Mitigation Techniques (updated to include random malloc and mmap)"</a>
525: </ul>
1.424 mbalmer 526: <p>
527:
528: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
529: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
530: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany <br>
1.425 mbalmer 531: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.424 mbalmer 532: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
533: <p>
534:
1.418 djm 535: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
536: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
537: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
538: Mark Uemura presented a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF, a demonstration of
539: stateful failover with CARP and pfsync and a talk on wireless security in
540: a corporate environment using authpf and isakmpd. Peter Hansteen gave a
541: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
1.420 deraadt 542: Damien Miller presented on the approach to
543: <a href="papers/auug2005-portability">secure software portability used
544: by portable OpenSSH</a>, Reyk Flöter gave a talk on the current state of wireless
1.418 djm 545: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue introduced OpenBSD's spamd tarpit.
546: Most of the Australian OpenBSD developers and many users were present.
547: <p>
548:
1.415 aanriot 549: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
550: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
551: 2005</a></strong>,
552: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
553: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
554: help of Thierry Thomas.
555: <p>
556:
1.420 deraadt 557: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
558: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
559: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
560: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina<br>
561: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
562: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event featured
563: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
564: event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but
565: registration was mandatory.<br>
566: Fernando Gont gave a talk on
1.444 grunk 567: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 568: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
569: in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible
570: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
1.444 grunk 571: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 572: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
573: in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
574: mechanism.
575: <p>
576:
1.414 bernd 577: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
578: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
579: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
580: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
581: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
582: <p>
583:
584: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
585: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
586: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
587: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
588: <p>
589:
1.410 wvdputte 590: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
1.575 reyk 591: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 592: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.444 grunk 593: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
1.575 reyk 594: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/agenda/">talk</a> about IT security.
1.410 wvdputte 595: <p>
596:
597: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
598: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
599: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
600: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
1.444 grunk 601: <a href="http://www.gubug.org/">The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
1.410 wvdputte 602: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
603: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
604: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
605: installed on your computer.
606: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
1.419 djm 607: Featured speakers included Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
1.410 wvdputte 608: <p>
609:
1.404 wvdputte 610: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
611: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 612: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404 wvdputte 613: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
614: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406 saad 615: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404 wvdputte 616: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
617: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
618: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
619: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
620: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
621: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
622: <p>
623:
624: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
625: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
626: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
627: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present
628: <p>
629:
1.403 henning 630: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
631: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 632: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403 henning 633: Henning Brauer, Reyk Flöter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
634: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
635: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
636: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
637: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
638: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
639: <p>
640:
1.388 tom 641: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
642: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
643: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 644: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK<br>
1.388 tom 645: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
646: <p>
647:
1.385 mickey 648: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390 deraadt 649: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 650: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385 mickey 651: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
652: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389 tom 653: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
654: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385 mickey 655: and an excellent
656: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
657: If you want to see what happened previously, check
658: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
659: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
660: <p>
661:
1.382 pedro 662: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
1.474 pedro 663: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 664: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.538 pedro 665: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.382 pedro 666: <p>
667:
1.378 aanriot 668: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
669: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 670: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379 aanriot 671: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
672: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
673: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
674: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378 aanriot 675: <p>
676:
1.375 grunk 677: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
678: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 679: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.375 grunk 680: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
681: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
682: <p>
683:
1.374 grunk 684: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
685: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410 wvdputte 686: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374 grunk 687: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
688: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
689: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
690: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
691: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
692: <p>
693:
1.371 deraadt 694: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
695: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 696: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371 deraadt 697: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
698: personal computer club. The talk was entitled
699: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
700: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
701: He demonstrated how companies can easily
702: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
703: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
704: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
705: and move away from commercial lock-in. This talk is based on changes
706: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
707: <p>
708:
1.366 martin 709: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
710: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
711: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
712: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
713: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
714: CDs and shirts.
715: <p>
716:
1.365 mcbride 717: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
718: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
719: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
720: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
721: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
722: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
723: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
724: <br>
725: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
726: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
727: <p>
728:
1.362 reyk 729: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
730: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
731: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
732: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
733: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
734: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Flöter
735: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
736: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
737: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
738: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
739: <p>
740:
1.358 mcbride 741: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
742: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
743: May 4-6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
744: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
745: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
746: <p>
747:
1.357 henning 748: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
749: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
750: May 2-6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
751: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
752: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
753: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
754: <p>
755:
1.384 tom 756: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356 espie 757: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 758: Apr 22-24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France<br>
1.356 espie 759: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
760: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
761: packages work in front of about 30 people.
762: <p>
763:
1.353 henning 764: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
765: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 766: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353 henning 767: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter had been invited to the technical
768: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
769: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
770: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354 reyk 771: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353 henning 772: <p>
773:
1.352 henning 774: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
775: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 776: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352 henning 777: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
778: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
779: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
780: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
781: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
782: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
783: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
784: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
785: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
786: available if you couldn't make it there.
787: <p>
788:
1.350 marius 789: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
790:
791: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410 wvdputte 792: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350 marius 793: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
794: super BoF. The update was well received and people were quite
795: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
796: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware. People were also
797: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351 marius 798: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350 marius 799: <p>
800:
1.345 henning 801: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
802: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 803: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, Hörsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1.345 henning 804: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
805: <p>
806:
1.344 martin 807: <li><strong><a name=plug080405></a>
808: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 809: Apr 08, 2005, 20:00, PLUG, "La Vie de Quartier", 1, rue Antoine PONS
1.344 martin 810: 13004, Marseille, France.<br>
811: Alexandre Anriot from the OpenBSD french translation team spoke
812: about OpenBSD and associated projects (OpenBGPD etc.) during a
813: *BSD meeting. The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a>
814: (in French) are available.
815: <p>
816:
1.337 deraadt 817: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
818: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 819: Mar 21-24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337 deraadt 820: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
821: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338 deraadt 822: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337 deraadt 823: source firewalls.
824: <p>
825:
1.317 henning 826: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
827: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
828: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318 henning 829: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326 mcbride 830: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318 henning 831: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317 henning 832: <p>
833:
1.312 deraadt 834: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
835: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
836: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320 deraadt 837: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
838: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312 deraadt 839: <p>
840:
1.319 saad 841: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
842: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
843: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
844: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
845: <p>
846:
1.310 mickey 847: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375 grunk 848: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310 mickey 849: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322 deraadt 850: Mickey gave a talk
1.325 mickey 851: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
1.564 jason 852: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321 mickey 853: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313 martin 854: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310 mickey 855: <p>
1.312 deraadt 856:
1.308 deraadt 857: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
858: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
859: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
860: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320 deraadt 861: talks. Topics included
862: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326 mcbride 863: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
864: OpenBGPD, and pf.
865: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308 deraadt 866: <p>
867:
1.304 saad 868: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
869: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
870: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
871: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
872: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307 otto 873: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304 saad 874: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Flöter, Hans-Jörg
1.360 db 875: Höxer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
876: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316 mbalmer 877: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304 saad 878: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
879: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Flöter (about wireless cards in
880: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375 grunk 881: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304 saad 882: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
883: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
884: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
885: <p>
1.301 saad 886: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
887: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
888: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
889: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
890: <p>
891: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
892: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
893: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
894: Reyk Flöter talked about the latest wireless support in
895: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
896: <p>
1.293 saad 897: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
898: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
899: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
900: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
901: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
902: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294 saad 903: french translation team.<br>
904: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
905: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
906: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
907: available.<br>
908: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293 saad 909: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
910: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
911: <p>
1.296 mcbride 912: </ul>
1.293 saad 913:
1.296 mcbride 914: <h3>2004</h3>
915:
916: <ul>
1.287 henning 917: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
918: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.375 grunk 919: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany<br>
1.287 henning 920: "The Usual Suspects" were there and ran the BSD corner, including
921: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
922: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315 nick 923: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287 henning 924: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
925: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
926: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
927: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
928: work done by Reyk Flöter, Tim Kornau and others.
929: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290 henning 930: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287 henning 931: driver.
932: <p>
1.248 deraadt 933:
1.286 kevlo 934: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
1.417 kevlo 935: <a href="http://2004.icos.org.tw/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
1.286 kevlo 936: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
937: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
938: <p>
939:
1.285 deraadt 940: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
941: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
942: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore.<br>
943: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
944: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
945: <p>
946:
1.283 saad 947: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
948: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
949: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
950: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
951: meeting of the
952: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
953: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284 xsa 954: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283 saad 955: <p>
956:
1.282 henning 957: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
958: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
959: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
960: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
961: two days, on bgpd
962: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
963: ntpd
964: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
965: and signal handlers
966: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
967: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
968: <p>
969:
1.275 deraadt 970: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
971: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
972: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
973: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
974: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
975: Room B-02 of the
976: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
977: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
978: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
979: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
980: The talk was also given the following day at the
981: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
982: <p>
983:
1.271 henning 984: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
985: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
986: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 987: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
988: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 989: Henning gave a talk
1.375 grunk 990: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272 henning 991: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271 henning 992: <p>
993:
994: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
995: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
996: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 997: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
998: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 999: <p>
1000:
1.276 deraadt 1001: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270 deraadt 1002: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
1003: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1004: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
1005: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
1006: <p>
1007:
1008: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.269 krw 1009: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
1010: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381 aanriot 1011: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415 aanriot 1012: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269 krw 1013: <p>
1014:
1015: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
1016: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1017: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany <br>
1018: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1019: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1020: <p>
1021:
1.268 krw 1022: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
1023: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1024: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
1025: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1026: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1027: <p>
1028:
1.375 grunk 1029: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268 krw 1030: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
1031: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
1032: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
1033: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
1034: <p>
1035:
1036: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
1037: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410 wvdputte 1038: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268 krw 1039: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1040: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1041: <p>
1042:
1.265 wvdputte 1043: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
1044: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1045: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265 wvdputte 1046: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
1047: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
1048: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
1049: event."
1050: <br>
1051: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
1052: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
1053: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
1054: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
1055: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
1056: <br>
1057: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
1058: <p>
1059:
1.262 henning 1060: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
1061: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1062: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262 henning 1063: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
1064: Henning's slides from his talks about
1065: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
1066: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
1067: are available.
1068: <p>
1069:
1.261 deraadt 1070: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.266 jolan 1071: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261 deraadt 1072: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1073: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
1074: newly extended version of the
1075: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
1076: For more information, see this
1077: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
1078: ComputerWorld article</a>.
1079: <p>
1080:
1081:
1.257 saad 1082: <li><strong><a name=LSM2004></a>
1083: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1084: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<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:
1089: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
1090: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1091: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257 saad 1092: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1093: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1094: <p>
1095:
1.256 mickey 1096: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k4 "Hackathon"</strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1097: Jun 19 - 27, 2004, Calgary, Canada<br>
1.256 mickey 1098: Over 45 developers congregated in Calgary for a 9 day long development
1099: session.
1100: <p>
1101:
1.254 xsa 1102: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255 xsa 1103: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254 xsa 1104: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1105: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
1106: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
1107: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
1108: a basic talk about pf.
1109: <p>
1110:
1.248 deraadt 1111: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303 mcbride 1112: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248 deraadt 1113: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1114: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa. Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302 mcbride 1115: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
1116: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
1117: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248 deraadt 1118: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1119: <p>
1120:
1.247 canacar 1121: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
1122: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
1123: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1124: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
1125: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
1126: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &
1127: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
1128: projects were discussed.<br>
1129: You can view the
1.281 canacar 1130: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247 canacar 1131: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.281 canacar 1132: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247 canacar 1133: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
1134: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
1135: <p>
1136:
1.242 henning 1137: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
1138: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
1139: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243 henning 1140: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
1141: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
1142: Philipp Bühler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
1143: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave "lightning talks" about Soekris
1144: and systrace
1.263 saad 1145: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243 henning 1146: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
1147: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
1148: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242 henning 1149: <p>
1150:
1.240 espie 1151: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
1152: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
1153: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1154: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
1155: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
1156: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1157: <p>
1158:
1159: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
1160: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
1161: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.397 grunk 1162: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
1.240 espie 1163: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
1164: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
1165: <p>
1166: </ul>
1167:
1.188 henning 1168: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 jose 1169:
1170: <ul>
1.232 jose 1171: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
1172: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
1173: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1174: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
1175: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 jose 1176: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260 saad 1177: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 1178: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 jose 1179: <p>
1.232 jose 1180:
1.228 jose 1181: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 jose 1182: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 1183: Dec 6 - 7, 2003. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
1184: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 jose 1185: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
1186: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 1187: with OpenBSD PF.
1188: <p>
1189:
1190: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
1191: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Association of Turkish Linux User</a></strong>,
1192: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1193: Can Acar and Berk Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
1194: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 jose 1195: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
1196: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
1197: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
1198: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.281 canacar 1199: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD_3.12.2003.can-bdd.pdf">
1.236 jose 1200: slides in PDF format </a>
1201: (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 1202: <p>
1203:
1.227 jose 1204: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
1205: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
1206: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
1207: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1208: <p>
1209:
1210: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
1211: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1212: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 jose 1213: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 1214: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 jose 1215: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
1216: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 1217: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 jose 1218: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241 david 1219: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 1220: in Internet worm defenses.
1221: <p>
1222:
1.224 miod 1223: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
1224: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
1225: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
1226: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
1227: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
1228: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
1229: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
1230: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
1231: OpenBSD.
1232: <p>
1233:
1234: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
1235: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
1236: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
1237: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
1238: <p>
1239:
1240: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
1241: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
1242: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
1243: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
1244: <p>
1245:
1.219 jose 1246: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
1247: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
1248: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 jose 1249: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 1250: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
1251: <p>
1252:
1.218 jose 1253: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
1254: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
1255: Sep 5, 2003. Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 jose 1256: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 1257: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
1258: <p>
1259:
1.214 henning 1260: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
1261: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1262: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin Germany<br>
1.214 henning 1263: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
1264: <p>
1265:
1.213 jose 1266: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
1267: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1268: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 1269: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 1270: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
1271: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
1272: <p>
1273:
1.211 jose 1274: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
1275: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1276: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center Germany<br>
1.211 jose 1277: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
1278: <p>
1279:
1280: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
1281: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1282: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France<br>
1.212 matthieu 1283: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 1284: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1285: <p>
1286:
1.209 wvdputte 1287: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
1288: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1289: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham UK<br>
1.209 wvdputte 1290: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1291: <p>
1.195 deraadt 1292:
1.202 jason 1293: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 jose 1294: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1295: Conference</a></strong>,
1296: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.202 jason 1297: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1298: <ul>
1.216 jose 1299: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 1300: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 jose 1301: Angelos D. Keromytis,
1302: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 1303: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 1304: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
1305: </ul>
1306: <p>
1307:
1.201 deraadt 1308: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k3 "Hackathon"</strong>,
1.216 jose 1309: May 9 - 19, 2003, Calgary, Canada<br>
1.201 deraadt 1310: Over 50 developers congregated in Calgary for a 10 day long development
1311: session.
1312: <p>
1313:
1.216 jose 1314: <li><strong>
1315: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
1316: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy<br>
1.203 jason 1317: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
1318: <a href="http://www.deadly.org/article.php3?sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
1319: <p>
1320:
1.216 jose 1321: <li><strong>
1322: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
1323: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada<br>
1.195 deraadt 1324: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 1325: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 1326: <p>
1327:
1.216 jose 1328: <li><strong>
1329: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
1330: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany<br>
1.236 jose 1331: 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 1332: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 1333: <p>
1334:
1.216 jose 1335: <li><strong>
1336: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
1337: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen<br>
1.236 jose 1338: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
1339: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 1340: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
1341: user groups.
1342: <p>
1343:
1.236 jose 1344: <li><strong>
1345: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 1346: Group</a></strong>,
1347: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary<br>
1.190 miod 1348: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
1349: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
1350: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
1351: <p>
1352:
1.216 jose 1353: <li><strong>
1354: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
1355: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels<br>
1.236 jose 1356: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 1357: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 1358: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
1359: <p>
1360:
1.216 jose 1361: <li><strong>
1362: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
1363: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense<br>
1.185 miod 1364: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413 grunk 1365: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185 miod 1366: <p>
1.236 jose 1367: </ul>
1.185 miod 1368:
1.161 millert 1369: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 jose 1370:
1371: <ul>
1372: <li><strong>
1373: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 1374: Congress</a></strong>,
1375: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin<br>
1.236 jose 1376: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
1377: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413 grunk 1378: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184 wvdputte 1379: <p>
1.177 jason 1380:
1.216 jose 1381: <li><strong>
1382: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
1383: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
1.181 henning 1384: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 jose 1385: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 1386: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
1387: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 jose 1388: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 1389: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
1390: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 1391: <p>
1.178 pb 1392:
1.216 jose 1393: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1394: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 1395: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1396: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA<br>
1.177 jason 1397: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
1398: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
1399: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
1400: <p>
1401:
1.216 jose 1402: <li><strong>
1.264 djm 1403: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
1404: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1405: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne Australia<br>
1406: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
1407: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
1408: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
1409: <p>
1410:
1411: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1412: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1413: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France<br>
1.172 miod 1414: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
1415: Niels Provos presented his
1416: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
1417: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 1418: <p>
1.172 miod 1419:
1.216 jose 1420: <li><strong>
1421: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
1422: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy<br>
1.171 ian 1423: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1424: <p>
1425:
1.216 jose 1426: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1427: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 1428: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
1429: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil<br>
1.236 jose 1430: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
1431: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 1432: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 jose 1433: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 1434: <p>
1.168 miod 1435:
1.216 jose 1436: <li><strong>
1437: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
1438: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA<br>
1.161 millert 1439: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 1440: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
1441: are available.
1.161 millert 1442: <p>
1443:
1.216 jose 1444: <li><strong>
1445: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
1446: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France<br>
1.163 miod 1447: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
1448: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
1449: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
1450: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
1451: <p>
1452:
1.216 jose 1453: <li><strong>
1454: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
1455: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada<br>
1.164 millert 1456: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
1457: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
1458: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
1459: <p>
1.236 jose 1460: </ul>
1.164 millert 1461:
1.152 jakob 1462: <h3>2001</h3>
1463:
1.236 jose 1464: <ul>
1.216 jose 1465: <li><strong>
1466: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
1467: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1468: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413 grunk 1469: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160 jufi 1470: <p>
1471:
1.216 jose 1472: <li><strong>
1473: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
1474: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1475: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
1476: <p>
1477:
1.158 deraadt 1478: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1479: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 1480: 2001</a></strong>,
1481: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.158 deraadt 1482: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
1483: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
1484: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
1485: <p>
1486:
1.216 jose 1487: <li><strong>
1488: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
1489: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China<br>
1.156 provos 1490: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
1491: <p>
1492:
1.201 deraadt 1493: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.216 jose 1494: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland<br>
1.156 provos 1495: Jakob and Itojun were there.
1496: <p>
1.158 deraadt 1497:
1.150 wvdputte 1498: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1499: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1500: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands<br>
1.153 jufi 1501: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
1502: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
1503: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 1504: <p>
1.137 aaron 1505:
1506: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1507: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1508: Conference</a></strong>,
1509: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1510: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1511: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
1512: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
1513: <p>
1514:
1515: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1516: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1517: Jul 13 - 15, 2001 Las Vegas, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1518: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
1519: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
1520: <p>
1521:
1522: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1523: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 1524: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
1525: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.146 krw 1526: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
1527: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
1528: <p>
1529:
1530: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1531: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 1532: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1533: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA<br>
1.146 krw 1534: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1535: <p>
1536:
1537: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 1538: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 1539: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1540: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.143 dugsong 1541: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
1542: security community.
1543: <p>
1544:
1545: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1546: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 1547: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
1548: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium<br>
1.137 aaron 1549: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
1550: <p>
1551:
1552: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1553: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1554: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France<br>
1.236 jose 1555: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 1556: <p>
1.236 jose 1557: </ul>
1.137 aaron 1558:
1.132 louis 1559: <h3>2000</h3>
1560:
1.236 jose 1561: <ul>
1.132 louis 1562: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1563: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 1564: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1565: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA<br>
1.134 jufi 1566: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
1567: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
1568: <p>
1569:
1570: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1571: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1572: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.133 deraadt 1573: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
1574: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
1575: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
1576: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 1577: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 1578: <p>
1579:
1580: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1581: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 1582: 2000</a></strong>,
1583: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, NL<br>
1.236 jose 1584: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413 grunk 1585: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 1586: <p>
1.4 millert 1587:
1.132 louis 1588: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 jose 1589: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 1590: Summit</a></strong>,
1591: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France<br>
1.159 miod 1592: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 1593: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
1594: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
1595:
1596: <ul>
1.236 jose 1597: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 1598: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1599: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1600: </ul>
1.4 millert 1601: <p>
1.132 louis 1602:
1.7 deraadt 1603: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1604: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1605: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1606: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
1607: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413 grunk 1608: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 1609: mind (drinks afterwards).
1610: <p>
1611:
1.216 jose 1612: <li><strong>
1613: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
1614: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1615: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
1616: questions.
1.32 deraadt 1617: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1618:
1.132 louis 1619: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 jose 1620: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 1621: Revolution</a></strong>,
1622: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.133 deraadt 1623: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
1624: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 1625: <p>
1626:
1.132 louis 1627: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 1628: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1629: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1630: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1631: <ul>
1.236 jose 1632: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 1633: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1634: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1635: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
1636: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1637: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 1638: <p>
1.132 louis 1639:
1.10 provos 1640: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1641: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1642: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.236 jose 1643: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 1644: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413 grunk 1645: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132 louis 1646: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
1647: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
1648: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
1649: <br>
1650: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
1651: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
1652: <p>
1.32 deraadt 1653:
1.132 louis 1654: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1655: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1656: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
1657: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1658: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 1659: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
1660: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
1661: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
1662: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
1663: and spoke about
1664: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241 david 1665: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132 louis 1666: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 jose 1667: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 1668: <p>
1.132 louis 1669:
1.6 deraadt 1670: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1671: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1672: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany<br>
1.132 louis 1673: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
1674: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
1675: <br>
1676: Christian Weisgerber gave a
1677: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
1678: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 1679: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1680:
1.216 jose 1681: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 jose 1682: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1683: Conference.</a></strong>,
1684: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1685: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
1686: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
1687: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
1688: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
1689: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 1690: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 1691: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
1692: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
1693: <ul>
1694:
1695: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
1696: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1697: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 1698: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1699: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1700:
1701: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
1702: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1703: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 1704: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1705: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 1706:
1.132 louis 1707: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
1708: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1709: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 1710: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 1711: <p>
1712:
1.132 louis 1713: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1714: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 1715: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
1716: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1717: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
1718: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
1719: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 1720: <p>
1.2 deraadt 1721:
1.132 louis 1722: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1723: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
1724: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1725: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
1726: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
1727: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
1728: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
1729: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 1730: <p>
1.11 jkatz 1731:
1.17 deraadt 1732: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1733: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
1734: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1735: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
1736: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
1737: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
1738: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
1739: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 1740: <p>
1.17 deraadt 1741:
1.23 niklas 1742: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1743: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
1744: May 10 - 12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1745: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
1746: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375 grunk 1747: efforts.
1748: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 1749: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 1750: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
1751: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
1752: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 1753: <p>
1.25 deraadt 1754:
1.132 louis 1755: <li><strong>
1756: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 1757: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
1758: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA<br>
1.216 jose 1759: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 1760: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
1761: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
1762: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 1763: <p>
1.23 niklas 1764:
1.31 deraadt 1765: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1766: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 1767: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1768: Feb 8 - 11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden<br>
1.140 jufi 1769: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 1770: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
1771: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
1772: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
1773: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 1774: <p>
1.31 deraadt 1775:
1.201 deraadt 1776: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.216 jose 1777: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1778: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
1779: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
1780: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
1781: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 1782: <p>
1.236 jose 1783: </ul>
1.33 niklas 1784:
1.132 louis 1785: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 1786:
1.236 jose 1787: <ul>
1.216 jose 1788: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
1789: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1790: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 1791: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413 grunk 1792: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132 louis 1793: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
1794: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 1795: <p>
1796:
1.216 jose 1797: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 jose 1798: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 1799: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
1800: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1801: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
1802: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
1803: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
1804: There were many other OpenBSD
1805: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413 grunk 1806: T-shirts. His paper is available at:
1.132 louis 1807:
1808: <ul>
1809: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 jose 1810: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 1811: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 jose 1812: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1813: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1814: </ul>
1815: <p>
1816:
1817: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1818: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.216 jose 1819: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 1820: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
1821: <p>
1822:
1823: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1824: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 1825: Software '99</a></strong>,
1826: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1827: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 jose 1828: <a
1.375 grunk 1829: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 1830: <p>
1831:
1832: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1833: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 1834: 1999</a></strong>,
1835: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1836: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
1837: developers from the east coast attended as well.
1838: <p>
1839:
1.236 jose 1840: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 1841: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
1842: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 jose 1843: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375 grunk 1844: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 1845: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
1846: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
1847: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
1848: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
1849: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
1850: conference in Stockholm.
1851: <p>
1852:
1853: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1854: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1855: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia<br>
1.132 louis 1856: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
1857: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
1858: coordinated.
1859: <p>
1860:
1861: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1862: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 1863: Security</a></strong>,
1864: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1865: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
1866: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
1867: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
1868: significant security roles.
1869: <p>
1870:
1871: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1872: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 1873: meeting</a></strong>,
1874: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway<br>
1.132 louis 1875: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
1876: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
1877: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 1878: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 1879: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
1880: <p>
1.45 jason 1881:
1.132 louis 1882: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1883: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1884: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1885: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413 grunk 1886: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46 deraadt 1887: <p>
1.132 louis 1888:
1.236 jose 1889: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
1890: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 1891: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1892: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1.106 jufi 1893: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 1894: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 1895: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
1896: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 1897: June.)
1.132 louis 1898: <br>
1.46 deraadt 1899: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 1900: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
1901:
1.375 grunk 1902: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46 deraadt 1903: <ul>
1.66 deraadt 1904: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 jose 1905: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1906: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 1907: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1908: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1909: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1910: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 jose 1911: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1912: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 jose 1913: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1914: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1915: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1916: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 jose 1917: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1918: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
1919: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 jose 1920: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1921: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1922: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1923: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 jose 1924: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1925: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 1926: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1927: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1928: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 1929: <p>
1.46 deraadt 1930:
1.51 deraadt 1931: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1932: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1933: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1934: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
1935: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
1936: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
1937: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
1938: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 1939: <p>
1940:
1.53 jakob 1941: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1942: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 1943: meeting</a></strong>,
1944: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1945: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
1946: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 1947: <p>
1948:
1.132 louis 1949: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1950: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 1951: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1952: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 1953: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
1954: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
1955: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
1956: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 1957: <p>
1.236 jose 1958: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 1959:
1.132 louis 1960: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 1961:
1.236 jose 1962: <ul>
1.132 louis 1963: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.236 jose 1964: <a href="http://www.netman.se/kurs/96.html">IPsec/VPN Interoperability
1965: tests & seminar</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1966: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1967: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375 grunk 1968: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 1969: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
1970: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
1971: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
1972: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 1973: <p>
1974:
1.236 jose 1975: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
1976: <a href="http://usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 1977: Conference</a></strong>,
1978: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts<br>
1.132 louis 1979: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
1980: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
1981: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413 grunk 1982: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
1983: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132 louis 1984: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
1985: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
1986: <br>
1987: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
1988: had increased since many people,normally wary of security problems of open
1989: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 1990: <p>
1991:
1.73 deraadt 1992: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1993: <a href="http://www.asc.unam.mx/disc98">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 1994: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1995: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City<br>
1.132 louis 1996: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 jose 1997: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 1998: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 jose 1999: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 2000: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2001:
1.236 jose 2002: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.216 jose 2003: Oct 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 2004: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
2005: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
2006: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
2007: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
2008: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 2009: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2010:
1.80 deraadt 2011: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2012: <a href="http://www.nceexpo.com/">NCEE '98</a></strong>,
2013: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2014: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 2015: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 2016: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 2017: <p>
2018:
1.93 louis 2019: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2020: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2021: 1998</a></strong>,
1.236 jose 2022: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2023: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
2024: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 2025: <p>
2026:
1.216 jose 2027: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2028: <a href="http://opensource.oreilly.com/townmeet.html">O'Reilly and
2029: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2030: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2031: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413 grunk 2032: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 2033: <p>
2034:
1.236 jose 2035: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
2036: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon VI</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2037: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2038: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
2039: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
2040: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
2041: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
2042: <br>
2043: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 jose 2044: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413 grunk 2045: "wire-frame" OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132 louis 2046: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 2047: <p>
1.94 deraadt 2048:
1.236 jose 2049: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2050: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2051: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
2052: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
2053: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
2054: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
2055: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 2056: <p>
2057:
1.236 jose 2058: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
2059: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2060: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2061: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
2062: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
2063: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
2064: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
2065: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
2066: <br>
2067: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
1.413 grunk 2068: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 2069: <p>
2070:
1.105 wvdputte 2071: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2072: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2073: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2074: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
2075: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
2076: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 jose 2077: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 2078: <br>
1.132 louis 2079: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
2080: <p>
1.236 jose 2081: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 2082:
1.132 louis 2083: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 2084:
1.236 jose 2085: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 2086: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2087: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2088: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands<br>
1.236 jose 2089: Niels held a
2090: <a href="http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 2091: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
2092: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 2093: <p>
1.132 louis 2094:
1.236 jose 2095: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.216 jose 2096: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.166 miod 2097: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.236 jose 2098: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 2099: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 2100: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 2101:
1.236 jose 2102: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
2103: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2104: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2105: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
2106: <br>
2107: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 2108: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.236 jose 2109: <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 2110: <p>
2111:
1.125 deraadt 2112: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2113: <a
2114: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2115: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2116: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", ie. a meeting of people
2117: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236 jose 2118: </ul>
1.125 deraadt 2119:
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2123: <a href="mailto:www@openbsd.org">www@openbsd.org</a>
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