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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 &quot;Birds Of a Feather&quot; (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      23: <hr>
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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:
1.579     wvdputte   45: <li><strong><a name=moscow2006></a>
                     46: <a href="https://kd85.com/">Moscow OpenBSD user meeting</a></strong>,
                     47: December 8 - 9, 2006, Moscow, Russia.<br>
                     48: For details, please email <a href=mailto:grange@opensd.org>Grange</a>
                     49: <p>
                     50:
1.577     mbalmer    51: <li><strong><a name=23c3></a>
                     52: <a href="https://events.ccc.de/congress/2006/">23C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
                     53: Berlin</a></strong>,
                     54: December 27 - 30, 2006, Berlin, Germany.<br>
                     55: Who can you trust? Well, us. OpenBSD will be there, of course, for our annual
1.578     martin     56: closing event.  fkr, grunk, jsg, mbalmer, mickey, reyk, sturm, uwe, martin and
1.577     mbalmer    57: wvdputte will be
                     58: there to chat with you and discuss OpenBSD stuff.  More OpenBSD developers will
                     59: likely step in.
                     60: <p>
                     61: </ul>
                     62:
                     63: <hr>
                     64:
                     65: <h2>Past events:</h2>
                     66:
                     67: <h3>2006</h3>
                     68: <ul>
                     69:
1.515     tom        70: <li><strong><a name="opencon2006"></a>
                     71: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2006</a></strong>,
1.569     deraadt    72: 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    73: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
1.577     mbalmer    74: Most talks were by OpenBSD developers, but there was also an impressive
1.568     mbalmer    75: number of our developers just attending the conference.  Talks by OpenBSD
1.577     mbalmer    76: developers were:
1.568     mbalmer    77: <p>
1.535     deraadt    78:  <ul>
1.537     deraadt    79:  <li>Claudio Jeker: <i>Network changes in OpenBSD</i>
1.580   ! deraadt    80:  <li>Marc Balmer: <a href="papers/opencon06-nmea/index.html">
        !            81:      Support for Time Signal Station Receivers and GPS in OpenBSD</a>
1.537     deraadt    82:  <li>Felix Kronlage: <i>Redundancy or mobile deployment with 3G technology</i>
                     83:  <li>Jonathan Gray: <i>Driver architecture and implementation in OpenBSD</i>
1.543     mbalmer    84:  <li>Gordon Klok: <i>Processor Power Management</i>
1.578     martin     85:  <li>David Gwynne: <i>The OpenBSD Culture</i> and he also filled in for Marco's <i>Bio and Sensors in OpenBSD</i> talk.
1.555     mbalmer    86:  <li>Michele Marchetto: <i>OpenRIPD</i>
1.574     mbalmer    87:  <li>Reyk Floeter: <i>IPsec demystified</i>
1.580   ! deraadt    88:  <li>Theo de Raadt: <a href="papers/opencon06-docs">
        !            89:     Why hardware documentation matters so much and why it is so hard to get</a>
1.535     deraadt    90:  </ul>
1.502     mbalmer    91: <p>
1.577     mbalmer    92: Also present were jcs, krw, mglocker, robert, wvdputte, martin, grunk,
                     93: dhartmei, aanriot, sturm, and bernd.  Of course there was an OpenBSD booth
                     94: run by the usual suspects and you could buy our CD-ROMS, the audio CD and other
1.568     mbalmer    95: stuff.
                     96: <p>
1.502     mbalmer    97:
1.575     reyk       98: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2006></a>
                     99: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/">OpenSourceTag 2006</a></strong>,
                    100: Nov 30, 2006, Hannover, Germany.<br>
                    101: Reyk gave a <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/agenda/">talk</a> about OpenBSD
                    102: as a reference project for secure software.
                    103: <p>
                    104:
1.565     krw       105: <li><strong><a name=conisli2006></a>
                    106: <a href="http://conisli.org/">CONISLI 2006</a></strong>,
                    107: Nov 3 - 5, 2006, S&atilde;o Paulo, Brazil<br>
                    108: 4th edition of S&atilde;o Paulo's International Free Software Congress.
1.567     pedro     109: Ken Westerback and Pedro Martelletto gave a talk
                    110: (<a href="http://www2.par.inf.puc-rio.br/~pedro/conisli-html/">slides</a>).
1.565     krw       111: <p>
                    112:
1.559     jason     113: <li><strong><a name=nycbsdcon2006></a>
                    114: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">NYCBSDCon 2006</a></strong>,
                    115: Oct 28 - 29, 2006, New York City, USA<br>
                    116: NYCBSDCon is the main conference on the East Coast for the
                    117: BSD community to get together to share and gain knowledge,
1.562     jason     118: to network with like minded people.  Several developers
1.563     jason     119: spoke, more were on hand:
1.559     jason     120:  <ul>
                    121:   <li>Marco Peereboom: <a href="papers/bio.pdf">bio and sensors in OpenBSD</a>
1.563     jason     122:    [<a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon06/1.6.mp3">audio</a>]
                    123:   <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>]
                    124:   <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>]
                    125:   <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     126:   <li>Ray Lai: <i>First time booth bunny</i>
                    127:  </ul>
                    128: <p>
                    129:
1.556     fgsch     130: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2006></a>
                    131: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2006</a></strong>,
                    132: Oct 25 - 26, 2006, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1.558     wvdputte  133: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Tom, Peter, Federico and
                    134: Pedro La Peu.
1.556     fgsch     135: <p>
                    136:
1.553     grunk     137: <li><strong><a name="systems2006"></a>
                    138: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
                    139: Oct 23 - 27, 2006, Munich, Germany <br>
                    140: The *BSD projects were located at A3.542.
                    141: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    142: Wilhelm B&uuml;hler, DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher,
                    143: and some other volunteers.
                    144: <p>
                    145:
1.551     deraadt   146: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006oct></a>
                    147: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
                    148: Oct 24, 2006, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
                    149: Theo de Raadt gave a talk regarding the increasing demand for
                    150: vendors to open up their documentation.
                    151: <p>
                    152:
1.550     henning   153: <li><strong><a name=hacklu2006></a>
                    154: <a href="http://www.hack.lu/">hack.lu 2006</a></strong>,
                    155: Oct 19 - 21, 2006, Luxembourg/Kirchberg.<br>
                    156: Henning Brauer gave a well received talk about OpenBGPD.
                    157: <p>
                    158:
1.547     aanriot   159: <li><strong><a name=aldil2006></a>
                    160: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journ&eacute;es Du Logiciel Libre
                    161: 2006</a></strong>,
                    162: Oct 13 - 14, 2006, Lyon, France.<br>
                    163: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat and Alexandre
                    164: Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas and Damien Bergamini.
                    165: <p>
                    166:
1.546     mcbride   167: <li><strong><a name=auug2006></a>
                    168: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/">AUUG 2006</a></strong>,
                    169: Oct 10 - 13, 2006, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
                    170: Ryan Mcbride presented a full-day tutorial entitled
                    171: "Advanced PF Rulesets" as well as two additional talks
                    172: <a href="papers/auug2006/pf_evolution/">PF evolution</a>
                    173: and
                    174: <a href="papers/auug2006/network_randomness/">Network stack randomness in OpenBSD</a>.
                    175: <p>
                    176:
1.532     wvdputte  177: <li><strong><a name=eurooscon2006></a>
                    178: <a href="http://conferences.oreillynet.com/euos2006/">O'Reilly Euro OSCON 2006
                    179: </a></strong>,
                    180: Sep 20, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
                    181: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                    182: <p>
                    183:
1.528     wvdputte  184: <li><strong><a name=come2linux2006></a>
                    185: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2006</a></strong>,
                    186: Sep 9 - 10, 2006, Duisburg-Essen, Germany.<br>
                    187: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                    188: <p>
                    189:
1.525     wvdputte  190: <li><strong><a name=ChaosdaysDarmstadt2006></a>
                    191: <a href="http://mrmcd101b.metarheinmain.de/index.html">mrmcd101b - MetaRheinMainChaosDays Darmstadt 2006</a>
                    192: </strong>,
                    193: Sep 1 - 3, 2006, Darmstadt, Germany.<br>
                    194: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                    195: <p>
                    196:
1.521     fkr       197: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoSF2006></a>
                    198: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04ROFR">LinuxWorld Expo San Francisco 2006</a>
                    199: </strong>,
                    200: Aug 16, 2006, San Francisco, United States.<br>
                    201: Ted Unangst spoke about OpenBSD as part of a security panel.
                    202: <p>
                    203:
1.518     tedu      204: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2006></a>
                    205: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra06/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
                    206: Jul 22 - 23, 2006, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
                    207: 6th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup.  Marc Balmer gave a talk
                    208: "NMEA 0183 and Time Signal Station Receiver Support in OpenBSD".
                    209: <p>
                    210:
                    211: <li><strong><a name=akqit2006></a>
                    212: <a href="http://www.akqit.ch/w3/DE/actual.html">Arbeitskreis f&uuml;r Qualit&auml;t in der Informationstechnologie (Working Group for Quality in IT)</a></strong>,
                    213: Jul 20, 2006, University of Basel, Computer Science Department, Room 205, Bernoullistr. 16, 17:30 - 18:30<br>
                    214: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Ensuring Quality in the Development of the Free Operating System OpenBSD".
                    215: <p>
1.475     deraadt   216:
1.510     wvdputte  217: <li><strong><a name="lsm2006"></a>
                    218: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2006</a></strong>,
                    219: Jul 4 - 8, 2006, Vandoeuvre-les-nancy, France.<br>
                    220: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Alexandre, Matthieu and
                    221: Serge Basterot.
                    222: <p>
                    223:
1.508     wvdputte  224: <li><strong><a name=FrOSCon></a>
                    225: <a href="http://www.froscon.de/">
                    226: FrOSCon 2006 - Free and Open Source Software Conference</a></strong>,
                    227: Jun 24 - 25, 2006, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.518     tedu      228: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Waldemar, Manuel and
1.508     wvdputte  229: Tim Kornau.
                    230: <p>
                    231:
1.507     mbalmer   232: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenLinz2006></a>
                    233: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Linz">Linuxwochen Linz 2006</a>
                    234: </strong>,
                    235: June 15, 2006, Linz, Austria.<br>
                    236: There was an an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
                    237: <p>
                    238:
1.506     deraadt   239: <li><strong><a name=lugverona2006></a>
1.526     steven    240: <a href="http://www.di.univr.it/dol/main?ent=iniziativa&amp;id=857&amp;lang=it">LUGVR@UNIVR</a></strong>
1.506     deraadt   241: Jun 9, 2006, Verona University, Borgo Roma, Italy.<br>
                    242: Florin Iamandi of <a href="https://www.verona.linux.it">LUG Verona</a>
                    243: gave a talk
                    244: (<a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/en">English</a> and
                    245: <a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/it">Italian</a>)
                    246: and live demonstration on redundant failover
                    247: OpenBSD firewalls. He explained why OpenBSD solves many problems that
                    248: had previously been the dominion of expensive commercial solutions.
                    249: Attendees learned about OpenBSD's hard stance and successful fight against
                    250: bad licences and uncooperating vendors and manufacturers.
                    251: <p>
                    252:
1.502     mbalmer   253: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2006></a>
                    254: <a href="http://slackathon2006.unix.se">Slackathon 2006</a>
                    255: </strong>
                    256: Jun 3, 2006, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
                    257: A fundraiser for OpenBSD/SSH held at the Stockholm University. Free
1.505     ian       258: entrance and all donations went straight to the project. Several
1.502     mbalmer   259: developers were talking about OpenBSD here, as well as some hands-on
                    260: workshops took place with both old and new hardware.
                    261: <p>
                    262:
                    263: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2006></a>
                    264: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna 2006</a>
                    265: </strong>,
                    266: May 31 - Jun 2, 2006, Vienna, Austria.<br>
                    267: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
                    268: <p>
                    269:
1.500     deraadt   270: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006></a>
                    271: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
                    272: Jun 1, 2006, SAIT Campus, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.504     miod      273: Bob Beck and Reyk Floeter discussed recent and future networking
                    274: changes in OpenBSD.  Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide
1.500     deraadt   275: international colour, and there were tshirts, CDs, and posters on hand.
                    276: CUUG made a substantial contribution to OpenBSD at this event as well.
                    277: <p>
                    278:
1.491     bernd     279: <li><strong><a name="SANE2006"></a>
                    280: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/">SANE 2006</a></strong>,
                    281: May 15 - 19, 2006, Delft, The Netherlands.<br>
                    282: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a
                    283: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/program/abstract.php?eventid=35">
                    284: PF tutorial</a>.
                    285: <p>
                    286:
1.490     reyk      287: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2006></a> <a
                    288: href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/">BSDCan 2006</a></strong>,
                    289: May 12 - 13, 2006, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
                    290: David Gwynne gave a talk about hardware monitoring with bio and
                    291: sensors in OpenBSD (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-biosensors.pdf">slides</a>)
                    292: and Reyk Fl&ouml;ter talked about the latest
                    293: wireless support and the incredible plans for the future
                    294: (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-wlan/index.html">slides</a>), and
                    295: Peter Hansteen gave a PF tutorial. A number of OpenBSD hackers
                    296: attended the conference as well, like Bob Beck and Mathieu Sauve-Frankel.
                    297: <p>
                    298:
1.489     bernd     299: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2006"></a>
                    300: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch">Linuxdays 2006</a></strong>,
                    301: May 8 - 12, 2006, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
                    302: Julien Mabillard, a long-time Geneva OpenBSD user, gave a talk to present
                    303: the overall system and its great features.
                    304: <p>
                    305:
1.484     mbalmer   306: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2006></a>
                    307: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2006/">LinuxTag 2006</a></strong>,
                    308: May 3 - 6, 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany.<br>
                    309: OpenBSD was very present at this years Linuxtag:
                    310: <ul>
                    311: <li>On friday morning, Claudio and Marc moderated a panel discussion
                    312: "BLOBS sind das Krebsgeschw&uuml;r freier Software" (Blobs are the
1.485     mbalmer   313: cancer of free software) that was well attended.  Unfortunately no one
1.484     mbalmer   314: in favour of Blobs attended, although we asked almost all Linux
                    315: distributions...
                    316: <li>After lunch, Marc Balmer started the afternoon with a talk "OpenBSD
                    317: as a Strategic Platform for the Basle Public Schools", outlining how and
1.485     mbalmer   318: why the Basle Public school system uses OpenBSD for most of its
1.484     mbalmer   319: infrastructure.
                    320: <li>The next OpenBSD specific talk was by Claudio Jeker, "Routing with
                    321: OpenBSD using OpenOSPFD and OpenBGPD" where he showed various routing
                    322: setups and how full redundancy can be achieved.
                    323: <li>Later, Marc Balmer gave a talk "Decoding Time Signal Stations using
                    324: OpenBSD" and explained the recent addition of timedelta sensors and the
                    325: first implementation of such, udcf(4).
                    326: </ul>
                    327: <br>
                    328: All talks where very well received and OpenBSD filled four hours of the
1.485     mbalmer   329: Linuxtag program.  We thank Wilhelm B&uuml;hler,  chair of the BSD-Track
1.484     mbalmer   330: at Linuxtag, for the superb and professional organization.
                    331: <br>
                    332: Of course, there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the
                    333: usual suspects.
                    334: <p>
                    335:
                    336: <li><strong><a name =idepes2006></a>
                    337: <a href="http://www.idepes.org.br/openbsd/">IDEPES 2006</a></strong>,
                    338: May 6, 2006, S&atilde;o Paulo, Brazil.<br>
                    339: First event in Brazil totally dedicated to OpenBSD.
                    340: <p>
                    341:
1.486     mickey    342: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2006-05></a>
                    343: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&amp;SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
                    344: May 3, 2006, NYC, USA.<br>
                    345: Mickey gave a talk
1.564     jason     346: (<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    347: about PAE work for OpenBSD/i386.<br>
                    348: Mischa Diehm gave a talk about implementing VPN using OpenBSD.
                    349: <p>
                    350:
1.484     mbalmer   351: <li><strong><a name=tokyo2006></a>
                    352: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/index.php/weblog/">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
                    353: May 2, 2006, Tokyo.<br>
                    354: Theo presented his <a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">"Exploit Mitigation Techniques"</a>
                    355: talk.  There is a
                    356: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/faxmessage/index.html#about">map to the location</a>.
                    357: <p>
                    358:
1.478     mbalmer   359: <li><strong><a name=SambaEXPerience2006></a>
                    360: <a href="http://www.sambaxp.org/">Samba eXPerience 2006</a></strong>,
                    361: April 24 - 26, 2006, G&ouml;ttingen, Germany.<br>
                    362: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Providing Fully Automated Fileserver Services
                    363: for Public Schools using LDAP Integrated SAMBA on OpenBSD" that was very
                    364: well received.
                    365: <br>
                    366: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and Marc and Felix Kronlage
                    367: and we could draw a lot of attention.
                    368: <p>
                    369:
1.479     deraadt   370: <li><strong><a name=DORSCLUC2006></a>
                    371: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/"> DORS / CLUC 2006</a></strong>,
                    372: April 19-21, 2006, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
                    373: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
1.480     mbalmer   374: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/DORS06/index.html">
                    375: "Introduction to OpenBSD"</a> talk. Conference
                    376: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/program.php">program</a> (in croatian
1.479     deraadt   377: only).
                    378: <p>
                    379:
1.475     deraadt   380: <li><strong><a name=linuxworld2006></a>
                    381: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/">
                    382: LinuxWorld/OpenSolutions World 2006</a></strong>,
                    383: April 3 - 6, 2006, Boston, USA.<br>
                    384: Jason Dixon presented
                    385: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04Q1DK">Secure Network Architectures with OpenBSD</a>,
                    386: a talk on OpenBSD that outlines the various technologies that make
                    387: it a leader of secure networking platforms.
                    388: <br>
                    389: He spent time around the exposition BSD booth with giveaways
                    390: and early release OpenBSD 3.9 CDs.
                    391: <p>
                    392:
                    393: <li><strong><a name=cansecwest06></a>
                    394: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com">Cansecwest/core06</a></strong>,
                    395: April 3 - 7, 2006, Vancouver.<br>
                    396: A rather interesting OpenBSD-related talk happened at this event, regarding
                    397: using SMI interrupts to break out of X into kernel mode.
                    398: <br>
                    399: Some OpenBSD developers attended.  Some early OpenBSD 3.9 items went
                    400: on sale.
                    401: <p>
                    402:
1.469     tom       403: <li><strong><a name=ukuug2006></a>
                    404: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2006/">UKUUG Spring Conference 2006</a></strong>,
                    405: Mar 22 - 23, 2006, Durham, United Kingdom<br>
                    406: Reyk Fl&ouml;ter gave a talk about the latest wireless support in
                    407: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the
                    408: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
                    409: Peter N. M. Hansteen
                    410: gave a PF tutorial, Tom Cosgrove presented "Exploit
                    411: Mitigation Techniques" and Constantine Murenin gave a
                    412: presentation on "Hardware temperature monitoring device
                    413: drivers for OpenBSD".
                    414: These were all part of a new, well-attended, BSD stream at the event.
                    415: <p>
                    416:
1.459     henning   417: <li><strong><a name=Copenhagen2006></a>
                    418: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2006/en/">LinuxForum 2006</a></strong>,
                    419: Mar 3 - 4, 2006, Copenhagen, Denmark<br>
                    420: Wim gave Felix Kronlage's talk about OpenBSD Mobile Use (wifi, UMTS,
                    421: GPRS, phones and the like) with some demo setups.
                    422: Henning Brauer gave a very well received talk about OpenBGPD,
                    423: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/linuxforum2006/">slides</a> are available.
                    424: <p>
                    425:
1.457     wvdputte  426: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2006></a>
                    427: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2006/">FOSDEM Brussels 2006</a></strong>,
                    428: Feb 25 - 26, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
                    429: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by the usual gang of suspects:
1.458     xsa       430: Alexandre, Dimitar, Matthieu, Mbalmer, Nikolay, Otto, Reyk, Saad, Thierry, Uwe, Wim, and
1.457     wvdputte  431: Xsa. Reyk gave a talk about Wifi with OpenBSD and there was our traditional
                    432: BSD dinner. More details and
                    433: <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/fosdem2006/index.html">pictures</a>
1.458     xsa       434: on <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/blog/files/archive-12.html#unique-entry-id-40">Saad's blog</a>.
1.457     wvdputte  435: <p>
                    436:
                    437: <li><strong><a name=Vegas2006></a>
                    438: <a href="http://kd85.com/vegas2006.html">Merciful briefings 2006</a></strong>,
                    439: Feb 15, 2006, Las Vegas, USA - Feb 17, 2006, San Diego, USA - Feb 18, 2006, Phoenix, USA.<br>
                    440: While traveling the US, Wim met with a bunch of OpenBSD users in Las Vegas,
                    441: San Diego and Phoenix. With many thanks to the members of PhxBUG - Phoenix BSD
                    442: User Group, more specificly Darrin Chandler, for organising the little
                    443: details and Jacob for road trip directions.
                    444: <p>
1.455     grunk     445:
1.456     henning   446: <li><strong><a name=nanog36></a>
                    447: <a href="http://www.nanog.org/">NANOG 36</a></strong>,
                    448: Feb 12 - 15, 2006, Dallas, USA.<br>
                    449: Henning Brauer and Bernhard Kroenung of DE-CIX talked about OpenBGPD and
                    450: OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36/">slides</a>
                    451: are available. Henning talked again at the tools BOF
                    452: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36-bof/">slides</a>).
                    453: Both talks were very well received by the audience.
                    454: Kenjiro Cho was there too, talking about IPv6 issues.
                    455: <p>
                    456:
1.455     grunk     457: <li><strong><a name="Paris2006"></a>
                    458: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2006</a>
                    459: </strong>,
                    460: Jan 31 - Feb 2, 2006, Paris, France.<br>
                    461: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and
                    462: Wim with help from Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert.
                    463: <p>
                    464: </ul>
                    465:
1.296     mcbride   466: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240     espie     467:
                    468: <ul>
1.337     deraadt   469:
1.445     martin    470: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
                    471: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
                    472: Berlin</a></strong>,
                    473: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
                    474: Many OpenBSD developers and users met for a Xmas break in a unique setting.
                    475: <p>
                    476:
1.435     matthieu  477: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
                    478: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
                    479: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
                    480: The 4th edition of the european conference for BSD systems has been a
                    481: great success. More than 225 people from 27 countries attended the
1.438     deraadt   482: event.
1.444     grunk     483: The program included a
                    484: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php">tutorial by Reyk about
1.437     niallo    485: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and the following talks
                    486: <ul>
1.438     deraadt   487: <li>Henning Brauer with Wilhelm B&uuml;hler "Signal Handlers"
                    488: <li>Ryan McBride "Network Stack Randomness"
1.439     matthieu  489: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/herrb-hopf.pdf">Matthieu Herrb and Matthias Hopf "New Evolutions in the X Window System"</a>
1.440     claudio   490: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/claudio/">Claudio Jeker "The Design and Implementation of OpenOSPFD"</a>
1.439     matthieu  491: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/niallo-uwe/">Niall O'Higgins &amp; Uwe Stuehler "Embedded OpenBSD"</a>
1.443     deraadt   492: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/tedu-rthreads.pdf">Ted Unangst "rthreads: A New Thread Implementation for OpenBSD"</a>
1.437     niallo    493: </ul>
1.438     deraadt   494: <p>
1.435     matthieu  495: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    496: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                    497: <p>
                    498:
1.434     bernd     499: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
                    500: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
                    501: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
                    502: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    503: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and Bernd.
                    504: <p>
                    505:
1.441     niallo    506: <li><strong><a name="pacsec05"></a>
                    507: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/">PacSec/core 05 conference</a></strong>,
                    508: Nov 15 - 16, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
                    509: Sean Comeau presented a talk called
                    510: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/pacsec05/index.html">
                    511: Open Source Secure Wireless Networks in a Windows World</a>
                    512: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/core05/psj05-scomeau-en.pdf">[PDF]</a>.
                    513: The solution he presents uses IPsec to protect traffic between the
                    514: wireless clients and access points. Authentication is done using OpenSSH
                    515: (authpf), a process made transparent and user-friendly by a few small
                    516: scripts.
                    517: <p>
                    518:
1.424     mbalmer   519: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
                    520: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
                    521: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
1.427     deraadt   522: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD, held in the totally
                    523: crazy environment of San Servolo island: an old insane asylum turned into a
                    524: university about 20 years ago, about 10 minutes boat ride from Venice.
1.429     deraadt   525: In the days leading up to this, about 12 OpenBSD developers arrived early
1.427     deraadt   526: for a Ports mini-hackathon.  During the conference a few developers gave
1.433     deraadt   527: talks, including
                    528: <ul>
                    529: <li><a href="papers/ven05-pvalchev">Peter Valchev "OpenBSD Hackathon report"</a>
                    530: <li><a href="papers/ven05-espie">Marc Espie "OpenBSD ports and packages"</a>
                    531: <li><a href="papers/ven05-henning">Henning Brauer "OpenBSD networking update"</a>
                    532: <li><a href="papers/ven05-niallo-uwe/slides.pdf">Uwe Stuehler, Niall O'Higgins "Porting OpenBSD"</a>
                    533: <li><a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">Theo de Raadt "Exploit Mitigation Techniques (updated to include random malloc and mmap)"</a>
                    534: </ul>
1.424     mbalmer   535: <p>
                    536:
                    537: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
                    538: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
                    539: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany <br>
1.425     mbalmer   540: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.424     mbalmer   541: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                    542: <p>
                    543:
1.418     djm       544: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
                    545: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
                    546: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
                    547: Mark Uemura presented a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF, a demonstration of
                    548: stateful failover with CARP and pfsync and a talk on wireless security in
                    549: a corporate environment using authpf and isakmpd.  Peter Hansteen gave a
                    550: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
1.420     deraadt   551: Damien Miller presented on the approach to
                    552: <a href="papers/auug2005-portability">secure software portability used
                    553: by portable OpenSSH</a>, Reyk Flöter gave a talk on the current state of wireless
1.418     djm       554: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue introduced OpenBSD's spamd tarpit.
                    555: Most of the Australian OpenBSD developers and many users were present.
                    556: <p>
                    557:
1.415     aanriot   558: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
                    559: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journ&eacute;es Du Logiciel Libre
                    560: 2005</a></strong>,
                    561: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
                    562: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
                    563: help of Thierry Thomas.
                    564: <p>
                    565:
1.420     deraadt   566: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
                    567: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
                    568: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
                    569: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina<br>
                    570: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
                    571: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event featured
                    572: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
                    573: event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but
                    574: registration was mandatory.<br>
                    575: Fernando Gont gave a talk on
1.444     grunk     576: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&amp;cid=20">
1.420     deraadt   577: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
                    578: in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible
                    579: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
1.444     grunk     580: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&amp;cid=20">
1.420     deraadt   581: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
                    582: in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
                    583: mechanism.
                    584: <p>
                    585:
1.414     bernd     586: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
                    587: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
                    588: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
                    589: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
                    590: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                    591: <p>
                    592:
                    593: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
                    594: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
                    595: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
                    596: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                    597: <p>
                    598:
1.410     wvdputte  599: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
1.575     reyk      600: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  601: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.444     grunk     602: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
1.575     reyk      603: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/agenda/">talk</a> about IT security.
1.410     wvdputte  604: <p>
                    605:
                    606: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
                    607: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
                    608: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
                    609: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
1.444     grunk     610: <a href="http://www.gubug.org/">The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
1.410     wvdputte  611: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
                    612: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
                    613: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
                    614: installed on your computer.
                    615: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
1.419     djm       616: Featured speakers included Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
1.410     wvdputte  617: <p>
                    618:
1.404     wvdputte  619: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
                    620: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  621: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404     wvdputte  622: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
                    623: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406     saad      624: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404     wvdputte  625: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
                    626: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
                    627: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
                    628: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
                    629: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
                    630: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
                    631: <p>
                    632:
                    633: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
                    634: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
                    635: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbr&uuml;cken, Germany.<br>
                    636: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present
                    637: <p>
                    638:
1.403     henning   639: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
                    640: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  641: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403     henning   642: Henning Brauer, Reyk Fl&ouml;ter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
                    643: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
                    644: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
                    645: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
                    646: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
                    647: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
                    648: <p>
                    649:
1.388     tom       650: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
                    651: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
                    652: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  653: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK<br>
1.388     tom       654: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
                    655: <p>
                    656:
1.385     mickey    657: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390     deraadt   658: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  659: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385     mickey    660: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
                    661: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389     tom       662: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
                    663: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385     mickey    664: and an excellent
                    665: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
                    666: If you want to see what happened previously, check
                    667: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
                    668: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
                    669: <p>
                    670:
1.382     pedro     671: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
1.474     pedro     672: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  673: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.538     pedro     674: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.382     pedro     675: <p>
                    676:
1.378     aanriot   677: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
                    678: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  679: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379     aanriot   680: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
                    681: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
                    682: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
                    683: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378     aanriot   684: <p>
                    685:
1.375     grunk     686: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
                    687: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  688: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.375     grunk     689: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
                    690: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
                    691: <p>
                    692:
1.374     grunk     693: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
                    694: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410     wvdputte  695: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374     grunk     696: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
                    697: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
                    698: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
                    699: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
                    700: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
                    701: <p>
                    702:
1.371     deraadt   703: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
                    704: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  705: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371     deraadt   706: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
                    707: personal computer club.  The talk was entitled
                    708: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
                    709: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
                    710: He demonstrated how companies can easily
                    711: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
                    712: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
                    713: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
                    714: and move away from commercial lock-in.  This talk is based on changes
                    715: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
                    716: <p>
                    717:
1.366     martin    718: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
                    719: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
                    720: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
                    721: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
                    722: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
                    723: CDs and shirts.
                    724: <p>
                    725:
1.365     mcbride   726: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
                    727: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
                    728: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
                    729: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
                    730: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
                    731: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
                    732: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
                    733: <br>
                    734: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
                    735: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
                    736: <p>
                    737:
1.362     reyk      738: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
                    739: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
                    740: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
                    741: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
                    742: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
                    743: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Fl&ouml;ter
                    744: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
                    745: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
                    746: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
                    747: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
                    748: <p>
                    749:
1.358     mcbride   750: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
                    751: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
                    752: May 4-6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
                    753: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
                    754: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
                    755: <p>
                    756:
1.357     henning   757: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
                    758: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
                    759: May 2-6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
                    760: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
                    761: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
                    762: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
                    763: <p>
                    764:
1.384     tom       765: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356     espie     766: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  767: Apr 22-24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France<br>
1.356     espie     768: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
                    769: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
                    770: packages work in front of about 30 people.
                    771: <p>
                    772:
1.353     henning   773: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
                    774: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  775: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353     henning   776: Henning Brauer and Reyk Fl&ouml;ter had been invited to the technical
                    777: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
                    778: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
                    779: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354     reyk      780: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353     henning   781: <p>
                    782:
1.352     henning   783: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
                    784: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  785: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352     henning   786: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
                    787: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
                    788: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
                    789: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
                    790: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
                    791: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
                    792: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
                    793: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
                    794: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
                    795: available if you couldn't make it there.
                    796: <p>
                    797:
1.350     marius    798: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
                    799:
                    800: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410     wvdputte  801: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350     marius    802: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
                    803: super BoF.  The update was well received and people were quite
                    804: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
                    805: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware.  People were also
                    806: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351     marius    807: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350     marius    808: <p>
                    809:
1.345     henning   810: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
                    811: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  812: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, H&ouml;rsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1.345     henning   813: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
                    814: <p>
                    815:
1.344     martin    816: <li><strong><a name=plug080405></a>
                    817: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  818: Apr 08, 2005, 20:00, PLUG, "La Vie de Quartier", 1, rue Antoine PONS
1.344     martin    819: 13004, Marseille, France.<br>
                    820: Alexandre Anriot from the OpenBSD french translation team spoke
                    821: about OpenBSD and associated projects (OpenBGPD etc.) during a
                    822: *BSD meeting. The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a>
                    823: (in French) are available.
                    824: <p>
                    825:
1.337     deraadt   826: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
                    827: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  828: Mar 21-24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337     deraadt   829: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
                    830: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338     deraadt   831: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337     deraadt   832: source firewalls.
                    833: <p>
                    834:
1.317     henning   835: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
                    836: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
                    837: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318     henning   838: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326     mcbride   839: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318     henning   840: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317     henning   841: <p>
                    842:
1.312     deraadt   843: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
                    844: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
                    845: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320     deraadt   846: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
                    847: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312     deraadt   848: <p>
                    849:
1.319     saad      850: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
                    851: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
                    852: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
                    853: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
                    854: <p>
                    855:
1.310     mickey    856: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375     grunk     857: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&amp;SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310     mickey    858: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322     deraadt   859: Mickey gave a talk
1.325     mickey    860: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
1.564     jason     861: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321     mickey    862: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313     martin    863: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310     mickey    864: <p>
1.312     deraadt   865:
1.308     deraadt   866: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
                    867: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
                    868: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
                    869: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320     deraadt   870: talks. Topics included
                    871: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326     mcbride   872: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
                    873: OpenBGPD, and pf.
                    874: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308     deraadt   875: <p>
                    876:
1.304     saad      877: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
                    878: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
                    879: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
                    880: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
                    881: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307     otto      882: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304     saad      883: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Fl&ouml;ter, Hans-J&ouml;rg
1.360     db        884: H&ouml;xer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
                    885: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316     mbalmer   886: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304     saad      887: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
                    888: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Fl&ouml;ter (about wireless cards in
                    889: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375     grunk     890: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304     saad      891: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
                    892: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
                    893: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
                    894: <p>
1.301     saad      895: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
                    896: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
                    897: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
                    898: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
                    899: <p>
                    900: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
                    901: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
                    902: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
                    903: Reyk Fl&ouml;ter talked about the latest wireless support in
                    904: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
                    905: <p>
1.293     saad      906: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
                    907: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
                    908: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
                    909: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
                    910: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
                    911: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294     saad      912: french translation team.<br>
                    913: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
                    914: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
                    915: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
                    916: available.<br>
                    917: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293     saad      918: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
                    919: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
                    920: <p>
1.296     mcbride   921: </ul>
1.293     saad      922:
1.296     mcbride   923: <h3>2004</h3>
                    924:
                    925: <ul>
1.287     henning   926: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
                    927: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.375     grunk     928: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany<br>
1.287     henning   929: &quot;The Usual Suspects&quot; were there and ran the BSD corner, including
                    930: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
                    931: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315     nick      932: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287     henning   933: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
                    934: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
                    935: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
                    936: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
                    937: work done by Reyk Fl&ouml;ter, Tim Kornau and others.
                    938: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290     henning   939: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287     henning   940: driver.
                    941: <p>
1.248     deraadt   942:
1.286     kevlo     943: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
1.417     kevlo     944: <a href="http://2004.icos.org.tw/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
1.286     kevlo     945: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
                    946: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
                    947: <p>
                    948:
1.285     deraadt   949: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
                    950: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
                    951: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore.<br>
                    952: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
                    953: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
                    954: <p>
                    955:
1.283     saad      956: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
                    957: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
                    958: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
                    959: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
                    960: meeting of the
                    961: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
                    962: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284     xsa       963: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283     saad      964: <p>
                    965:
1.282     henning   966: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
                    967: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
                    968: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
                    969: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
                    970: two days, on bgpd
                    971: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
                    972: ntpd
                    973: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
                    974: and signal handlers
                    975: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
                    976: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
                    977: <p>
                    978:
1.275     deraadt   979: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
                    980: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
                    981: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
                    982: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
                    983: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
                    984: Room B-02 of the
                    985: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
                    986: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
                    987: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
                    988: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
                    989: The talk was also given the following day at the
                    990: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
                    991: <p>
                    992:
1.271     henning   993: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
                    994: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
                    995: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272     henning   996: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    997: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271     henning   998: Henning gave a talk
1.375     grunk     999: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&amp;tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&amp;cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272     henning  1000: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271     henning  1001: <p>
                   1002:
                   1003: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
                   1004: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
                   1005: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272     henning  1006: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                   1007: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271     henning  1008: <p>
                   1009:
1.276     deraadt  1010: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270     deraadt  1011: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
                   1012: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
                   1013: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
                   1014: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
                   1015: <p>
                   1016:
                   1017: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.269     krw      1018: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
                   1019: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381     aanriot  1020: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415     aanriot  1021: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269     krw      1022: <p>
                   1023:
                   1024: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
                   1025: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
                   1026: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany <br>
                   1027: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                   1028: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                   1029: <p>
                   1030:
1.268     krw      1031: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
                   1032: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
                   1033: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
                   1034: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                   1035: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                   1036: <p>
                   1037:
1.375     grunk    1038: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268     krw      1039: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
                   1040: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
                   1041: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
                   1042: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
                   1043: <p>
                   1044:
                   1045: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
                   1046: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410     wvdputte 1047: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268     krw      1048: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                   1049: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                   1050: <p>
                   1051:
1.265     wvdputte 1052: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
                   1053: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1054: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265     wvdputte 1055: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
                   1056: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
                   1057: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
                   1058: event."
                   1059: <br>
                   1060: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
                   1061: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
                   1062: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
                   1063: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
                   1064: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
                   1065: <br>
                   1066: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
                   1067: <p>
                   1068:
1.262     henning  1069: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
                   1070: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1071: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262     henning  1072: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
                   1073: Henning's slides from his talks about
                   1074: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
                   1075: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
                   1076: are available.
                   1077: <p>
                   1078:
1.261     deraadt  1079: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.266     jolan    1080: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261     deraadt  1081: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
                   1082: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
                   1083: newly extended version of the
                   1084: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
                   1085: For more information, see this
                   1086: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
                   1087: ComputerWorld article</a>.
                   1088: <p>
                   1089:
                   1090:
1.257     saad     1091: <li><strong><a name=LSM2004></a>
                   1092: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1093: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.257     saad     1094: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                   1095: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
                   1096: <p>
                   1097:
                   1098: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
                   1099: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1100: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257     saad     1101: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                   1102: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
                   1103: <p>
                   1104:
1.256     mickey   1105: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k4 "Hackathon"</strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1106: Jun 19 - 27, 2004, Calgary, Canada<br>
1.256     mickey   1107: Over 45 developers congregated in Calgary for a 9 day long development
                   1108: session.
                   1109: <p>
                   1110:
1.254     xsa      1111: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255     xsa      1112: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254     xsa      1113: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
                   1114: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
                   1115: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
                   1116: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
                   1117: a basic talk about pf.
                   1118: <p>
                   1119:
1.248     deraadt  1120: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303     mcbride  1121: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248     deraadt  1122: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
                   1123: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa.  Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302     mcbride  1124: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
                   1125: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
                   1126: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248     deraadt  1127: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
                   1128: <p>
                   1129:
1.247     canacar  1130: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
                   1131: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
                   1132: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
                   1133: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
                   1134: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
                   1135: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &amp;
                   1136: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
                   1137: projects were discussed.<br>
                   1138: You can view the
1.281     canacar  1139: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247     canacar  1140: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.281     canacar  1141: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247     canacar  1142: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
                   1143: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
                   1144: <p>
                   1145:
1.242     henning  1146: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
                   1147: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
                   1148: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243     henning  1149: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
                   1150: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
                   1151: Philipp B&uuml;hler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
                   1152: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave &quot;lightning talks&quot; about Soekris
                   1153: and systrace
1.263     saad     1154: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243     henning  1155: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
                   1156: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
                   1157: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242     henning  1158: <p>
                   1159:
1.240     espie    1160: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
                   1161: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
                   1162: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
                   1163: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
                   1164: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
                   1165: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                   1166: <p>
                   1167:
                   1168: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
                   1169: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
                   1170: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.397     grunk    1171: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
1.240     espie    1172: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
                   1173: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
                   1174: <p>
                   1175: </ul>
                   1176:
1.188     henning  1177: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236     jose     1178:
                   1179: <ul>
1.232     jose     1180: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
                   1181: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
                   1182: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
                   1183: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
                   1184: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236     jose     1185: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260     saad     1186: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232     jose     1187: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236     jose     1188: <p>
1.232     jose     1189:
1.228     jose     1190: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236     jose     1191: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.228     jose     1192: Dec 6 - 7, 2003. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
                   1193: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236     jose     1194: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
                   1195: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228     jose     1196: with OpenBSD PF.
                   1197: <p>
                   1198:
                   1199: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
                   1200: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Association of Turkish Linux User</a></strong>,
                   1201: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
                   1202: Can Acar and Berk Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
                   1203: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236     jose     1204: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
                   1205: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
                   1206: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
                   1207: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.281     canacar  1208: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD_3.12.2003.can-bdd.pdf">
1.236     jose     1209: slides in PDF format </a>
                   1210: (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     1211: <p>
                   1212:
1.227     jose     1213: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
                   1214: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
                   1215: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
                   1216: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                   1217: <p>
                   1218:
                   1219: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
                   1220: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1221: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236     jose     1222: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227     jose     1223: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236     jose     1224: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
                   1225: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227     jose     1226: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236     jose     1227: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241     david    1228: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227     jose     1229: in Internet worm defenses.
                   1230: <p>
                   1231:
1.224     miod     1232: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
                   1233: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>&egrave;mes</sup> Journ&eacute;es du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
                   1234: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
                   1235: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
                   1236: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
                   1237: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
                   1238: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
                   1239: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
                   1240: OpenBSD.
                   1241: <p>
                   1242:
                   1243: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
                   1244: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbr&uuml;cken 2003</a></strong>,
                   1245: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbr&uuml;cken, Germany.<br>
                   1246: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
                   1247: <p>
                   1248:
                   1249: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
                   1250: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
                   1251: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
                   1252: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
                   1253: <p>
                   1254:
1.219     jose     1255: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
                   1256: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
                   1257: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236     jose     1258: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219     jose     1259: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
                   1260: <p>
                   1261:
1.218     jose     1262: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
                   1263: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
                   1264: Sep 5, 2003. Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236     jose     1265: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218     jose     1266: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
                   1267: <p>
                   1268:
1.214     henning  1269: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
                   1270: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1271: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin Germany<br>
1.214     henning  1272: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
                   1273: <p>
                   1274:
1.213     jose     1275: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
                   1276: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1277: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236     jose     1278: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213     jose     1279: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
                   1280: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
                   1281: <p>
                   1282:
1.211     jose     1283: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
                   1284: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1285: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center Germany<br>
1.211     jose     1286: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
                   1287: <p>
                   1288:
                   1289: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
                   1290: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1291: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France<br>
1.212     matthieu 1292: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211     jose     1293: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
                   1294: <p>
                   1295:
1.209     wvdputte 1296: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
                   1297: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1298: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham UK<br>
1.209     wvdputte 1299: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
                   1300: <p>
1.195     deraadt  1301:
1.202     jason    1302: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236     jose     1303: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216     jose     1304: Conference</a></strong>,
                   1305: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.202     jason    1306: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
                   1307: <ul>
1.216     jose     1308: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202     jason    1309:     <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236     jose     1310:     Angelos D. Keromytis,
                   1311:     Jason L. Wright, and
1.205     deraadt  1312:     Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202     jason    1313:     <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
                   1314: </ul>
                   1315: <p>
                   1316:
1.201     deraadt  1317: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k3 "Hackathon"</strong>,
1.216     jose     1318: May 9 - 19, 2003, Calgary, Canada<br>
1.201     deraadt  1319: Over 50 developers congregated in Calgary for a 10 day long development
                   1320: session.
                   1321: <p>
                   1322:
1.216     jose     1323: <li><strong>
                   1324: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
                   1325: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy<br>
1.203     jason    1326: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
                   1327: <a href="http://www.deadly.org/article.php3?sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
                   1328: <p>
                   1329:
1.216     jose     1330: <li><strong>
                   1331: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
                   1332: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada<br>
1.195     deraadt  1333: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196     matthieu 1334: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195     deraadt  1335: <p>
                   1336:
1.216     jose     1337: <li><strong>
                   1338: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
                   1339: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany<br>
1.236     jose     1340: 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 1341: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194     henning  1342: <p>
                   1343:
1.216     jose     1344: <li><strong>
                   1345: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
                   1346: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen<br>
1.236     jose     1347: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
                   1348: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191     dhartmei 1349: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
                   1350: user groups.
                   1351: <p>
                   1352:
1.236     jose     1353: <li><strong>
                   1354: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216     jose     1355: Group</a></strong>,
                   1356: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary<br>
1.190     miod     1357: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
                   1358: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
                   1359: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
                   1360: <p>
                   1361:
1.216     jose     1362: <li><strong>
                   1363: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
                   1364: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels<br>
1.236     jose     1365: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196     matthieu 1366: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187     henning  1367: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
                   1368: <p>
                   1369:
1.216     jose     1370: <li><strong>
                   1371: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
                   1372: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense<br>
1.185     miod     1373: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413     grunk    1374: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185     miod     1375: <p>
1.236     jose     1376: </ul>
1.185     miod     1377:
1.161     millert  1378: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236     jose     1379:
                   1380: <ul>
                   1381: <li><strong>
                   1382: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216     jose     1383: Congress</a></strong>,
                   1384: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin<br>
1.236     jose     1385: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
                   1386: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413     grunk    1387: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184     wvdputte 1388: <p>
1.177     jason    1389:
1.216     jose     1390: <li><strong>
                   1391: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
                   1392: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
1.181     henning  1393: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236     jose     1394: Philipp B&uuml;hler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182     ian      1395: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
                   1396: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236     jose     1397: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182     ian      1398: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
                   1399: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179     pb       1400: <p>
1.178     pb       1401:
1.216     jose     1402: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1403: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216     jose     1404: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
                   1405: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA<br>
1.177     jason    1406: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
                   1407: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
                   1408: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
                   1409: <p>
                   1410:
1.216     jose     1411: <li><strong>
1.264     djm      1412: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
                   1413: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
                   1414: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne Australia<br>
                   1415: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
                   1416: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
                   1417: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
                   1418: <p>
                   1419:
                   1420: <li><strong>
1.216     jose     1421: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
                   1422: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France<br>
1.172     miod     1423: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
                   1424: Niels Provos presented his
                   1425: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
                   1426: system call policy management tool.
1.174     nick     1427: <p>
1.172     miod     1428:
1.216     jose     1429: <li><strong>
                   1430: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
                   1431: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy<br>
1.171     ian      1432: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
                   1433: <p>
                   1434:
1.216     jose     1435: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1436: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216     jose     1437: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
                   1438: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil<br>
1.236     jose     1439: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
                   1440: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169     horacio  1441: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236     jose     1442: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169     horacio  1443: <p>
1.168     miod     1444:
1.216     jose     1445: <li><strong>
                   1446: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
                   1447: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA<br>
1.161     millert  1448: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162     millert  1449: BSD panel discussion.  The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
                   1450: are available.
1.161     millert  1451: <p>
                   1452:
1.216     jose     1453: <li><strong>
                   1454: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
                   1455: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France<br>
1.163     miod     1456: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
                   1457: up with others on the expo's side.  On the first day, almost all the merchandise
                   1458: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
                   1459: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
                   1460: <p>
                   1461:
1.216     jose     1462: <li><strong>
                   1463: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
                   1464: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada<br>
1.164     millert  1465: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
                   1466: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
                   1467: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
                   1468: <p>
1.236     jose     1469: </ul>
1.164     millert  1470:
1.152     jakob    1471: <h3>2001</h3>
                   1472:
1.236     jose     1473: <ul>
1.216     jose     1474: <li><strong>
                   1475: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
                   1476: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.160     jufi     1477: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413     grunk    1478: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160     jufi     1479: <p>
                   1480:
1.216     jose     1481: <li><strong>
                   1482: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
                   1483: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA<br>
1.160     jufi     1484: Angelos, Itojun &amp; Jakob were there.
                   1485: <p>
                   1486:
1.158     deraadt  1487: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1488: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216     jose     1489: 2001</a></strong>,
                   1490: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.158     deraadt  1491: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
                   1492: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
                   1493: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
                   1494: <p>
                   1495:
1.216     jose     1496: <li><strong>
                   1497: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
                   1498: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China<br>
1.156     provos   1499: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
                   1500: <p>
                   1501:
1.201     deraadt  1502: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.216     jose     1503: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland<br>
1.156     provos   1504: Jakob and Itojun were there.
                   1505: <p>
1.158     deraadt  1506:
1.150     wvdputte 1507: <li><strong>
1.215     nick     1508: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1509: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands<br>
1.153     jufi     1510: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
                   1511: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
                   1512: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150     wvdputte 1513: <p>
1.137     aaron    1514:
                   1515: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1516: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216     jose     1517: Conference</a></strong>,
                   1518: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.148     brian    1519: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
                   1520: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
                   1521: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
                   1522: <p>
                   1523:
                   1524: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1525: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1526: Jul 13 - 15, 2001 Las Vegas, USA<br>
1.148     brian    1527: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
                   1528: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
                   1529: <p>
                   1530:
                   1531: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1532: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216     jose     1533: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
                   1534: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.146     krw      1535: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
                   1536: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
                   1537: <p>
                   1538:
                   1539: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1540: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216     jose     1541: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
                   1542: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA<br>
1.146     krw      1543: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
                   1544: <p>
                   1545:
                   1546: <li><strong>
1.143     dugsong  1547: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201     deraadt  1548: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1549: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.143     dugsong  1550: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
                   1551: security community.
                   1552: <p>
                   1553:
                   1554: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1555: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216     jose     1556: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
                   1557: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium<br>
1.137     aaron    1558: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
                   1559: <p>
                   1560:
                   1561: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1562: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1563: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France<br>
1.236     jose     1564: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137     aaron    1565: <p>
1.236     jose     1566: </ul>
1.137     aaron    1567:
1.132     louis    1568: <h3>2000</h3>
                   1569:
1.236     jose     1570: <ul>
1.132     louis    1571: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1572: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216     jose     1573: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
                   1574: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA<br>
1.134     jufi     1575: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
                   1576: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
                   1577: <p>
                   1578:
                   1579: <li><strong>
1.215     nick     1580: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1581: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.133     deraadt  1582: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
                   1583: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
                   1584: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
                   1585: experts who had flown in from around the world.  Following this, Theo climbed
1.151     jsyn     1586: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133     deraadt  1587: <p>
                   1588:
                   1589: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1590: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216     jose     1591: 2000</a></strong>,
                   1592: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, NL<br>
1.236     jose     1593: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413     grunk    1594: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13      deraadt  1595: <p>
1.4       millert  1596:
1.132     louis    1597: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236     jose     1598: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216     jose     1599: Summit</a></strong>,
                   1600: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France<br>
1.159     miod     1601: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132     louis    1602: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
                   1603: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
                   1604:
                   1605: <ul>
1.236     jose     1606: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215     nick     1607:     <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132     louis    1608:     <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
                   1609: </ul>
1.4       millert  1610: <p>
1.132     louis    1611:
1.7       deraadt  1612: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1613: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1614: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK<br>
1.132     louis    1615: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
                   1616: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413     grunk    1617: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132     louis    1618: mind (drinks afterwards).
                   1619: <p>
                   1620:
1.216     jose     1621: <li><strong>
                   1622: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
                   1623: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1624: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
                   1625: questions.
1.32      deraadt  1626: <p>
1.1       deraadt  1627:
1.132     louis    1628: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236     jose     1629: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216     jose     1630: Revolution</a></strong>,
                   1631: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.133     deraadt  1632: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
                   1633: have changed over the last years.
1.1       deraadt  1634: <p>
                   1635:
1.132     louis    1636: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216     jose     1637: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
                   1638: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1639: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
                   1640: <ul>
1.236     jose     1641: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132     louis    1642:     <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205     deraadt  1643:     by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132     louis    1644:     <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
                   1645:     <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
                   1646: </ul>
1.1       deraadt  1647: <p>
1.132     louis    1648:
1.10      provos   1649: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1650: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1651: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.236     jose     1652: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132     louis    1653: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413     grunk    1654: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132     louis    1655: Friday and Saturday.  Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
                   1656: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
                   1657: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
                   1658: <br>
                   1659: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
                   1660: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
                   1661: <p>
1.32      deraadt  1662:
1.132     louis    1663: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1664: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216     jose     1665: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
                   1666: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA<br>
                   1667: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132     louis    1668: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
                   1669: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
                   1670: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
                   1671: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
                   1672: and spoke about
                   1673: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241     david    1674: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132     louis    1675: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236     jose     1676: after the security talk.
1.3       provos   1677: <p>
1.132     louis    1678:
1.6       deraadt  1679: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1680: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1681: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany<br>
1.132     louis    1682: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
                   1683: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
                   1684: <br>
                   1685: Christian Weisgerber gave a
                   1686: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
                   1687: on BSD</a>.
1.32      deraadt  1688: <p>
1.1       deraadt  1689:
1.216     jose     1690: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236     jose     1691: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216     jose     1692: Conference.</a></strong>,
                   1693: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1694: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
                   1695: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
                   1696: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
                   1697: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room.  For the first
                   1698: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147     jason    1699: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132     louis    1700: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
                   1701: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
                   1702: <ul>
                   1703:
                   1704: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
                   1705:     <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216     jose     1706:     by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132     louis    1707:     <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1708:     <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
                   1709:
                   1710: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
                   1711:     <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216     jose     1712:     by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132     louis    1713:     <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1714:     <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2       deraadt  1715:
1.132     louis    1716: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
                   1717:     <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205     deraadt  1718:     by Craig Metz.
1.132     louis    1719: </ul>
1.2       deraadt  1720: <p>
                   1721:
1.132     louis    1722: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1723: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216     jose     1724: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
                   1725: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK<br>
1.132     louis    1726: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
                   1727: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
                   1728: are available from the user group's site.
1.1       deraadt  1729: <p>
1.2       deraadt  1730:
1.132     louis    1731: <li><strong>
1.216     jose     1732: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
                   1733: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada<br>
1.132     louis    1734: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
                   1735: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
                   1736: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session.  As before, the event
                   1737: was invitation only.  Many significant things got done, including
                   1738: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1       deraadt  1739: <p>
1.11      jkatz    1740:
1.17      deraadt  1741: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1742: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
                   1743: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada<br>
1.132     louis    1744: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
                   1745: of using Open Source software in various business environments.  The local
                   1746: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
                   1747: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
                   1748: OpenBSD.
1.21      pattonme 1749: <p>
1.17      deraadt  1750:
1.23      niklas   1751: <li><strong>
1.216     jose     1752: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
                   1753: May 10 - 12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada<br>
1.132     louis    1754: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
                   1755: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375     grunk    1756: efforts.
                   1757: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&amp;Y),
1.216     jose     1758: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132     louis    1759: at this event.  (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
                   1760: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
                   1761: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32      deraadt  1762: <p>
1.25      deraadt  1763:
1.132     louis    1764: <li><strong>
                   1765: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201     deraadt  1766: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
                   1767: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA<br>
1.216     jose     1768: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132     louis    1769: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
                   1770: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
                   1771: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25      deraadt  1772: <p>
1.23      niklas   1773:
1.31      deraadt  1774: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1775: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216     jose     1776: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
                   1777: Feb 8 - 11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden<br>
1.140     jufi     1778: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132     louis    1779: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
                   1780: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
                   1781: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
                   1782: improve it.
1.32      deraadt  1783: <p>
1.31      deraadt  1784:
1.201     deraadt  1785: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.216     jose     1786: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1787: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
                   1788: &quot;Birds Of a Feather&quot; session at the <a
                   1789: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
                   1790: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33      niklas   1791: <p>
1.236     jose     1792: </ul>
1.33      niklas   1793:
1.132     louis    1794: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36      niklas   1795:
1.236     jose     1796: <ul>
1.216     jose     1797: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
                   1798: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1799: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216     jose     1800: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413     grunk    1801: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132     louis    1802: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
                   1803: government and military institutions.
1.45      jason    1804: <p>
                   1805:
1.216     jose     1806: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236     jose     1807: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216     jose     1808: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
                   1809: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1810: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
                   1811: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
                   1812: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
                   1813: There were many other OpenBSD
                   1814: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413     grunk    1815: T-shirts.  His paper is available at:
1.132     louis    1816:
                   1817: <ul>
                   1818: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236     jose     1819:     <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206     david    1820:     by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236     jose     1821:     <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1822:     <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    1823: </ul>
                   1824: <p>
                   1825:
                   1826: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1827: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.216     jose     1828: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132     louis    1829: H&aring;kan Olsson &amp; Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
                   1830: <p>
                   1831:
                   1832: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1833: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux &amp; Open Source
1.216     jose     1834: Software '99</a></strong>,
                   1835: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132     louis    1836: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236     jose     1837: <a
1.375     grunk    1838: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&amp;sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132     louis    1839: <p>
                   1840:
                   1841: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1842: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216     jose     1843: 1999</a></strong>,
                   1844: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1845: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th.  Other OpenBSD
                   1846: developers from the east coast attended as well.
                   1847: <p>
                   1848:
1.236     jose     1849: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216     jose     1850: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
                   1851: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236     jose     1852: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375     grunk    1853: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&amp;sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132     louis    1854: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability.  The tests
                   1855: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
                   1856: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
                   1857: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
                   1858: appropriately.  The results were presented later that fall at a
                   1859: conference in Stockholm.
                   1860: <p>
                   1861:
                   1862: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1863: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1864: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia<br>
1.132     louis    1865: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
                   1866: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
                   1867: coordinated.
                   1868: <p>
                   1869:
                   1870: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1871: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216     jose     1872: Security</a></strong>,
                   1873: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1874: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
                   1875: shirts.  It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
                   1876: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
                   1877: significant security roles.
                   1878: <p>
                   1879:
                   1880: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1881: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216     jose     1882: meeting</a></strong>,
                   1883: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway<br>
1.132     louis    1884: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
                   1885: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
                   1886: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166     miod     1887: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132     louis    1888: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
                   1889: <p>
1.45      jason    1890:
1.132     louis    1891: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1892: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1893: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1894: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413     grunk    1895: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46      deraadt  1896: <p>
1.132     louis    1897:
1.236     jose     1898: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
                   1899: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216     jose     1900: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
                   1901: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1.106     jufi     1902: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46      deraadt  1903: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106     jufi     1904: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5.  (We distributed the
                   1905: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46      deraadt  1906: June.)
1.132     louis    1907: <br>
1.46      deraadt  1908: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132     louis    1909: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
                   1910:
1.375     grunk    1911: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46      deraadt  1912: <ul>
1.66      deraadt  1913: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236     jose     1914:     <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216     jose     1915:     by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236     jose     1916:     <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1917:     <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    1918: <br>
1.66      deraadt  1919: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236     jose     1920:     <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216     jose     1921:     by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236     jose     1922:     <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1923:     <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    1924: <br>
1.66      deraadt  1925: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236     jose     1926:     <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216     jose     1927:     by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
                   1928:     Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236     jose     1929:     <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1930:     <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    1931: <br>
1.66      deraadt  1932: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236     jose     1933:     <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216     jose     1934:     by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236     jose     1935:     <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1936:     <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    1937: </ul>
1.66      deraadt  1938: <p>
1.46      deraadt  1939:
1.51      deraadt  1940: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1941: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1942: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1943: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
                   1944: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
                   1945: at a table donated by the Expo.  OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
                   1946: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
                   1947: to Linux.
1.51      deraadt  1948: <p>
                   1949:
1.53      jakob    1950: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1951: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216     jose     1952: meeting</a></strong>,
                   1953: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1954: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
                   1955: IPSEC developers.
1.53      jakob    1956: <p>
                   1957:
1.132     louis    1958: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1959: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216     jose     1960: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
                   1961: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132     louis    1962: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
                   1963: society as well.  OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
                   1964: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
                   1965: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59      deraadt  1966: <p>
1.236     jose     1967: </ul>
1.59      deraadt  1968:
1.132     louis    1969: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59      deraadt  1970:
1.236     jose     1971: <ul>
1.132     louis    1972: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.236     jose     1973: <a href="http://www.netman.se/kurs/96.html">IPsec/VPN Interoperability
                   1974: tests &amp; seminar</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1975: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132     louis    1976: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375     grunk    1977: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&amp;sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132     louis    1978: implementations who were tested for interoperability.  The tests were
                   1979: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
                   1980: specific.  We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
                   1981: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70      deraadt  1982: <p>
                   1983:
1.236     jose     1984: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
                   1985: <a href="http://usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216     jose     1986: Conference</a></strong>,
                   1987: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts<br>
1.132     louis    1988: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up.  By far, OpenBSD was the
                   1989: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
                   1990: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413     grunk    1991: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
                   1992: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132     louis    1993: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
                   1994: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
                   1995: <br>
                   1996: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously  trust in OpenBSD
                   1997: had increased since many people,normally wary of security problems of open
                   1998: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72      ho       1999: <p>
                   2000:
1.73      deraadt  2001: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2002: <a href="http://www.asc.unam.mx/disc98">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217     jose     2003: C&oacute;mputo 98</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     2004: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City<br>
1.132     louis    2005: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236     jose     2006: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132     louis    2007: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236     jose     2008: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131     jufi     2009: <p>
1.73      deraadt  2010:
1.236     jose     2011: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.216     jose     2012: Oct 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132     louis    2013: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
                   2014: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
                   2015: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
                   2016: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
                   2017: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79      deraadt  2018: <p>
1.73      deraadt  2019:
1.80      deraadt  2020: <li><strong>
1.216     jose     2021: <a href="http://www.nceexpo.com/">NCEE '98</a></strong>,
                   2022: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA<br>
1.132     louis    2023: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151     jsyn     2024: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132     louis    2025: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80      deraadt  2026: <p>
                   2027:
1.93      louis    2028: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2029: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216     jose     2030: 1998</a></strong>,
1.236     jose     2031: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132     louis    2032: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
                   2033: Raymond and others.
1.93      louis    2034: <p>
                   2035:
1.216     jose     2036: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2037: <a href="http://opensource.oreilly.com/townmeet.html">O'Reilly and
                   2038: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     2039: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA<br>
1.132     louis    2040: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413     grunk    2041: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96      deraadt  2042: <p>
                   2043:
1.236     jose     2044: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
                   2045: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon VI</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     2046: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132     louis    2047: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box.  It was involved
                   2048: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
                   2049: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
                   2050: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
                   2051: <br>
                   2052: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again).  The primates
1.236     jose     2053: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413     grunk    2054: &quot;wire-frame&quot; OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132     louis    2055: 200 of them.  The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96      deraadt  2056: <p>
1.94      deraadt  2057:
1.236     jose     2058: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     2059: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132     louis    2060: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
                   2061: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
                   2062: team's process and the lessons the team learned.  The talk concentrated
                   2063: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
                   2064: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99      deraadt  2065: <p>
                   2066:
1.236     jose     2067: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
                   2068: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     2069: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA<br>
1.132     louis    2070: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
                   2071: and normal tracks.  Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
                   2072: project offers.  Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
                   2073: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
                   2074: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
                   2075: <br>
                   2076: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3.  We sold many CDROMs.  The
1.413     grunk    2077: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101     wvdputte 2078: <p>
                   2079:
1.105     wvdputte 2080: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2081: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     2082: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.132     louis    2083: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
                   2084: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
                   2085: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236     jose     2086: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105     wvdputte 2087: <br>
1.132     louis    2088: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
                   2089: <p>
1.236     jose     2090: </ul>
1.105     wvdputte 2091:
1.132     louis    2092: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107     deraadt  2093:
1.236     jose     2094: <ul>
1.113     deraadt  2095: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2096: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     2097: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands<br>
1.236     jose     2098: Niels held a
                   2099: <a href="http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132     louis    2100: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
                   2101: possible solution.
1.113     deraadt  2102: <p>
1.132     louis    2103:
1.236     jose     2104: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.216     jose     2105: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.166     miod     2106: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.236     jose     2107: OpenBSD 2.1.  Once again, the <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">L0phT</a>
1.132     louis    2108: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113     deraadt  2109: <p>
1.105     wvdputte 2110:
1.236     jose     2111: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
                   2112: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     2113: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132     louis    2114: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
                   2115: <br>
                   2116: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140     jufi     2117: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.236     jose     2118: <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118     deraadt  2119: <p>
                   2120:
1.125     deraadt  2121: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2122: <a
                   2123: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     2124: Jan  6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2125: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", ie. a meeting of people
                   2126: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236     jose     2127: </ul>
1.125     deraadt  2128:
1.1       deraadt  2129:
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