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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>
1.581     claudio    79:  <li>Claudio Jeker: <a href="papers/opencon06-network/index.html">
                     80:      Network stack changes in OpenBSD</a>
1.580     deraadt    81:  <li>Marc Balmer: <a href="papers/opencon06-nmea/index.html">
                     82:      Support for Time Signal Station Receivers and GPS in OpenBSD</a>
1.537     deraadt    83:  <li>Felix Kronlage: <i>Redundancy or mobile deployment with 3G technology</i>
                     84:  <li>Jonathan Gray: <i>Driver architecture and implementation in OpenBSD</i>
1.543     mbalmer    85:  <li>Gordon Klok: <i>Processor Power Management</i>
1.578     martin     86:  <li>David Gwynne: <i>The OpenBSD Culture</i> and he also filled in for Marco's <i>Bio and Sensors in OpenBSD</i> talk.
1.582   ! michele    87:  <li>Michele Marchetto: <a href="papers/opencon06-ripd/index.html">
        !            88:      OpenRIPD</a>
1.574     mbalmer    89:  <li>Reyk Floeter: <i>IPsec demystified</i>
1.580     deraadt    90:  <li>Theo de Raadt: <a href="papers/opencon06-docs">
                     91:     Why hardware documentation matters so much and why it is so hard to get</a>
1.535     deraadt    92:  </ul>
1.502     mbalmer    93: <p>
1.577     mbalmer    94: Also present were jcs, krw, mglocker, robert, wvdputte, martin, grunk,
                     95: dhartmei, aanriot, sturm, and bernd.  Of course there was an OpenBSD booth
                     96: run by the usual suspects and you could buy our CD-ROMS, the audio CD and other
1.568     mbalmer    97: stuff.
                     98: <p>
1.502     mbalmer    99:
1.575     reyk      100: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2006></a>
                    101: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/">OpenSourceTag 2006</a></strong>,
                    102: Nov 30, 2006, Hannover, Germany.<br>
                    103: Reyk gave a <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/agenda/">talk</a> about OpenBSD
                    104: as a reference project for secure software.
                    105: <p>
                    106:
1.565     krw       107: <li><strong><a name=conisli2006></a>
                    108: <a href="http://conisli.org/">CONISLI 2006</a></strong>,
                    109: Nov 3 - 5, 2006, S&atilde;o Paulo, Brazil<br>
                    110: 4th edition of S&atilde;o Paulo's International Free Software Congress.
1.567     pedro     111: Ken Westerback and Pedro Martelletto gave a talk
                    112: (<a href="http://www2.par.inf.puc-rio.br/~pedro/conisli-html/">slides</a>).
1.565     krw       113: <p>
                    114:
1.559     jason     115: <li><strong><a name=nycbsdcon2006></a>
                    116: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">NYCBSDCon 2006</a></strong>,
                    117: Oct 28 - 29, 2006, New York City, USA<br>
                    118: NYCBSDCon is the main conference on the East Coast for the
                    119: BSD community to get together to share and gain knowledge,
1.562     jason     120: to network with like minded people.  Several developers
1.563     jason     121: spoke, more were on hand:
1.559     jason     122:  <ul>
                    123:   <li>Marco Peereboom: <a href="papers/bio.pdf">bio and sensors in OpenBSD</a>
1.563     jason     124:    [<a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon06/1.6.mp3">audio</a>]
                    125:   <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>]
                    126:   <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>]
                    127:   <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     128:   <li>Ray Lai: <i>First time booth bunny</i>
                    129:  </ul>
                    130: <p>
                    131:
1.556     fgsch     132: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2006></a>
                    133: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2006</a></strong>,
                    134: Oct 25 - 26, 2006, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1.558     wvdputte  135: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Tom, Peter, Federico and
                    136: Pedro La Peu.
1.556     fgsch     137: <p>
                    138:
1.553     grunk     139: <li><strong><a name="systems2006"></a>
                    140: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
                    141: Oct 23 - 27, 2006, Munich, Germany <br>
                    142: The *BSD projects were located at A3.542.
                    143: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    144: Wilhelm B&uuml;hler, DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher,
                    145: and some other volunteers.
                    146: <p>
                    147:
1.551     deraadt   148: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006oct></a>
                    149: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
                    150: Oct 24, 2006, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
                    151: Theo de Raadt gave a talk regarding the increasing demand for
                    152: vendors to open up their documentation.
                    153: <p>
                    154:
1.550     henning   155: <li><strong><a name=hacklu2006></a>
                    156: <a href="http://www.hack.lu/">hack.lu 2006</a></strong>,
                    157: Oct 19 - 21, 2006, Luxembourg/Kirchberg.<br>
                    158: Henning Brauer gave a well received talk about OpenBGPD.
                    159: <p>
                    160:
1.547     aanriot   161: <li><strong><a name=aldil2006></a>
                    162: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journ&eacute;es Du Logiciel Libre
                    163: 2006</a></strong>,
                    164: Oct 13 - 14, 2006, Lyon, France.<br>
                    165: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat and Alexandre
                    166: Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas and Damien Bergamini.
                    167: <p>
                    168:
1.546     mcbride   169: <li><strong><a name=auug2006></a>
                    170: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/">AUUG 2006</a></strong>,
                    171: Oct 10 - 13, 2006, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
                    172: Ryan Mcbride presented a full-day tutorial entitled
                    173: "Advanced PF Rulesets" as well as two additional talks
                    174: <a href="papers/auug2006/pf_evolution/">PF evolution</a>
                    175: and
                    176: <a href="papers/auug2006/network_randomness/">Network stack randomness in OpenBSD</a>.
                    177: <p>
                    178:
1.532     wvdputte  179: <li><strong><a name=eurooscon2006></a>
                    180: <a href="http://conferences.oreillynet.com/euos2006/">O'Reilly Euro OSCON 2006
                    181: </a></strong>,
                    182: Sep 20, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
                    183: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                    184: <p>
                    185:
1.528     wvdputte  186: <li><strong><a name=come2linux2006></a>
                    187: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2006</a></strong>,
                    188: Sep 9 - 10, 2006, Duisburg-Essen, Germany.<br>
                    189: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                    190: <p>
                    191:
1.525     wvdputte  192: <li><strong><a name=ChaosdaysDarmstadt2006></a>
                    193: <a href="http://mrmcd101b.metarheinmain.de/index.html">mrmcd101b - MetaRheinMainChaosDays Darmstadt 2006</a>
                    194: </strong>,
                    195: Sep 1 - 3, 2006, Darmstadt, Germany.<br>
                    196: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                    197: <p>
                    198:
1.521     fkr       199: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoSF2006></a>
                    200: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04ROFR">LinuxWorld Expo San Francisco 2006</a>
                    201: </strong>,
                    202: Aug 16, 2006, San Francisco, United States.<br>
                    203: Ted Unangst spoke about OpenBSD as part of a security panel.
                    204: <p>
                    205:
1.518     tedu      206: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2006></a>
                    207: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra06/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
                    208: Jul 22 - 23, 2006, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
                    209: 6th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup.  Marc Balmer gave a talk
                    210: "NMEA 0183 and Time Signal Station Receiver Support in OpenBSD".
                    211: <p>
                    212:
                    213: <li><strong><a name=akqit2006></a>
                    214: <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>,
                    215: Jul 20, 2006, University of Basel, Computer Science Department, Room 205, Bernoullistr. 16, 17:30 - 18:30<br>
                    216: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Ensuring Quality in the Development of the Free Operating System OpenBSD".
                    217: <p>
1.475     deraadt   218:
1.510     wvdputte  219: <li><strong><a name="lsm2006"></a>
                    220: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2006</a></strong>,
                    221: Jul 4 - 8, 2006, Vandoeuvre-les-nancy, France.<br>
                    222: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Alexandre, Matthieu and
                    223: Serge Basterot.
                    224: <p>
                    225:
1.508     wvdputte  226: <li><strong><a name=FrOSCon></a>
                    227: <a href="http://www.froscon.de/">
                    228: FrOSCon 2006 - Free and Open Source Software Conference</a></strong>,
                    229: Jun 24 - 25, 2006, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.518     tedu      230: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Waldemar, Manuel and
1.508     wvdputte  231: Tim Kornau.
                    232: <p>
                    233:
1.507     mbalmer   234: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenLinz2006></a>
                    235: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Linz">Linuxwochen Linz 2006</a>
                    236: </strong>,
                    237: June 15, 2006, Linz, Austria.<br>
                    238: There was an an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
                    239: <p>
                    240:
1.506     deraadt   241: <li><strong><a name=lugverona2006></a>
1.526     steven    242: <a href="http://www.di.univr.it/dol/main?ent=iniziativa&amp;id=857&amp;lang=it">LUGVR@UNIVR</a></strong>
1.506     deraadt   243: Jun 9, 2006, Verona University, Borgo Roma, Italy.<br>
                    244: Florin Iamandi of <a href="https://www.verona.linux.it">LUG Verona</a>
                    245: gave a talk
                    246: (<a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/en">English</a> and
                    247: <a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/it">Italian</a>)
                    248: and live demonstration on redundant failover
                    249: OpenBSD firewalls. He explained why OpenBSD solves many problems that
                    250: had previously been the dominion of expensive commercial solutions.
                    251: Attendees learned about OpenBSD's hard stance and successful fight against
                    252: bad licences and uncooperating vendors and manufacturers.
                    253: <p>
                    254:
1.502     mbalmer   255: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2006></a>
                    256: <a href="http://slackathon2006.unix.se">Slackathon 2006</a>
                    257: </strong>
                    258: Jun 3, 2006, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
                    259: A fundraiser for OpenBSD/SSH held at the Stockholm University. Free
1.505     ian       260: entrance and all donations went straight to the project. Several
1.502     mbalmer   261: developers were talking about OpenBSD here, as well as some hands-on
                    262: workshops took place with both old and new hardware.
                    263: <p>
                    264:
                    265: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2006></a>
                    266: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna 2006</a>
                    267: </strong>,
                    268: May 31 - Jun 2, 2006, Vienna, Austria.<br>
                    269: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
                    270: <p>
                    271:
1.500     deraadt   272: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006></a>
                    273: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
                    274: Jun 1, 2006, SAIT Campus, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.504     miod      275: Bob Beck and Reyk Floeter discussed recent and future networking
                    276: changes in OpenBSD.  Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide
1.500     deraadt   277: international colour, and there were tshirts, CDs, and posters on hand.
                    278: CUUG made a substantial contribution to OpenBSD at this event as well.
                    279: <p>
                    280:
1.491     bernd     281: <li><strong><a name="SANE2006"></a>
                    282: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/">SANE 2006</a></strong>,
                    283: May 15 - 19, 2006, Delft, The Netherlands.<br>
                    284: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a
                    285: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/program/abstract.php?eventid=35">
                    286: PF tutorial</a>.
                    287: <p>
                    288:
1.490     reyk      289: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2006></a> <a
                    290: href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/">BSDCan 2006</a></strong>,
                    291: May 12 - 13, 2006, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
                    292: David Gwynne gave a talk about hardware monitoring with bio and
                    293: sensors in OpenBSD (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-biosensors.pdf">slides</a>)
                    294: and Reyk Fl&ouml;ter talked about the latest
                    295: wireless support and the incredible plans for the future
                    296: (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-wlan/index.html">slides</a>), and
                    297: Peter Hansteen gave a PF tutorial. A number of OpenBSD hackers
                    298: attended the conference as well, like Bob Beck and Mathieu Sauve-Frankel.
                    299: <p>
                    300:
1.489     bernd     301: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2006"></a>
                    302: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch">Linuxdays 2006</a></strong>,
                    303: May 8 - 12, 2006, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
                    304: Julien Mabillard, a long-time Geneva OpenBSD user, gave a talk to present
                    305: the overall system and its great features.
                    306: <p>
                    307:
1.484     mbalmer   308: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2006></a>
                    309: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2006/">LinuxTag 2006</a></strong>,
                    310: May 3 - 6, 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany.<br>
                    311: OpenBSD was very present at this years Linuxtag:
                    312: <ul>
                    313: <li>On friday morning, Claudio and Marc moderated a panel discussion
                    314: "BLOBS sind das Krebsgeschw&uuml;r freier Software" (Blobs are the
1.485     mbalmer   315: cancer of free software) that was well attended.  Unfortunately no one
1.484     mbalmer   316: in favour of Blobs attended, although we asked almost all Linux
                    317: distributions...
                    318: <li>After lunch, Marc Balmer started the afternoon with a talk "OpenBSD
                    319: as a Strategic Platform for the Basle Public Schools", outlining how and
1.485     mbalmer   320: why the Basle Public school system uses OpenBSD for most of its
1.484     mbalmer   321: infrastructure.
                    322: <li>The next OpenBSD specific talk was by Claudio Jeker, "Routing with
                    323: OpenBSD using OpenOSPFD and OpenBGPD" where he showed various routing
                    324: setups and how full redundancy can be achieved.
                    325: <li>Later, Marc Balmer gave a talk "Decoding Time Signal Stations using
                    326: OpenBSD" and explained the recent addition of timedelta sensors and the
                    327: first implementation of such, udcf(4).
                    328: </ul>
                    329: <br>
                    330: All talks where very well received and OpenBSD filled four hours of the
1.485     mbalmer   331: Linuxtag program.  We thank Wilhelm B&uuml;hler,  chair of the BSD-Track
1.484     mbalmer   332: at Linuxtag, for the superb and professional organization.
                    333: <br>
                    334: Of course, there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the
                    335: usual suspects.
                    336: <p>
                    337:
                    338: <li><strong><a name =idepes2006></a>
                    339: <a href="http://www.idepes.org.br/openbsd/">IDEPES 2006</a></strong>,
                    340: May 6, 2006, S&atilde;o Paulo, Brazil.<br>
                    341: First event in Brazil totally dedicated to OpenBSD.
                    342: <p>
                    343:
1.486     mickey    344: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2006-05></a>
                    345: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&amp;SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
                    346: May 3, 2006, NYC, USA.<br>
                    347: Mickey gave a talk
1.564     jason     348: (<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    349: about PAE work for OpenBSD/i386.<br>
                    350: Mischa Diehm gave a talk about implementing VPN using OpenBSD.
                    351: <p>
                    352:
1.484     mbalmer   353: <li><strong><a name=tokyo2006></a>
                    354: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/index.php/weblog/">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
                    355: May 2, 2006, Tokyo.<br>
                    356: Theo presented his <a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">"Exploit Mitigation Techniques"</a>
                    357: talk.  There is a
                    358: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/faxmessage/index.html#about">map to the location</a>.
                    359: <p>
                    360:
1.478     mbalmer   361: <li><strong><a name=SambaEXPerience2006></a>
                    362: <a href="http://www.sambaxp.org/">Samba eXPerience 2006</a></strong>,
                    363: April 24 - 26, 2006, G&ouml;ttingen, Germany.<br>
                    364: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Providing Fully Automated Fileserver Services
                    365: for Public Schools using LDAP Integrated SAMBA on OpenBSD" that was very
                    366: well received.
                    367: <br>
                    368: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and Marc and Felix Kronlage
                    369: and we could draw a lot of attention.
                    370: <p>
                    371:
1.479     deraadt   372: <li><strong><a name=DORSCLUC2006></a>
                    373: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/"> DORS / CLUC 2006</a></strong>,
                    374: April 19-21, 2006, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
                    375: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
1.480     mbalmer   376: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/DORS06/index.html">
                    377: "Introduction to OpenBSD"</a> talk. Conference
                    378: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/program.php">program</a> (in croatian
1.479     deraadt   379: only).
                    380: <p>
                    381:
1.475     deraadt   382: <li><strong><a name=linuxworld2006></a>
                    383: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/">
                    384: LinuxWorld/OpenSolutions World 2006</a></strong>,
                    385: April 3 - 6, 2006, Boston, USA.<br>
                    386: Jason Dixon presented
                    387: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04Q1DK">Secure Network Architectures with OpenBSD</a>,
                    388: a talk on OpenBSD that outlines the various technologies that make
                    389: it a leader of secure networking platforms.
                    390: <br>
                    391: He spent time around the exposition BSD booth with giveaways
                    392: and early release OpenBSD 3.9 CDs.
                    393: <p>
                    394:
                    395: <li><strong><a name=cansecwest06></a>
                    396: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com">Cansecwest/core06</a></strong>,
                    397: April 3 - 7, 2006, Vancouver.<br>
                    398: A rather interesting OpenBSD-related talk happened at this event, regarding
                    399: using SMI interrupts to break out of X into kernel mode.
                    400: <br>
                    401: Some OpenBSD developers attended.  Some early OpenBSD 3.9 items went
                    402: on sale.
                    403: <p>
                    404:
1.469     tom       405: <li><strong><a name=ukuug2006></a>
                    406: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2006/">UKUUG Spring Conference 2006</a></strong>,
                    407: Mar 22 - 23, 2006, Durham, United Kingdom<br>
                    408: Reyk Fl&ouml;ter gave a talk about the latest wireless support in
                    409: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the
                    410: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
                    411: Peter N. M. Hansteen
                    412: gave a PF tutorial, Tom Cosgrove presented "Exploit
                    413: Mitigation Techniques" and Constantine Murenin gave a
                    414: presentation on "Hardware temperature monitoring device
                    415: drivers for OpenBSD".
                    416: These were all part of a new, well-attended, BSD stream at the event.
                    417: <p>
                    418:
1.459     henning   419: <li><strong><a name=Copenhagen2006></a>
                    420: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2006/en/">LinuxForum 2006</a></strong>,
                    421: Mar 3 - 4, 2006, Copenhagen, Denmark<br>
                    422: Wim gave Felix Kronlage's talk about OpenBSD Mobile Use (wifi, UMTS,
                    423: GPRS, phones and the like) with some demo setups.
                    424: Henning Brauer gave a very well received talk about OpenBGPD,
                    425: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/linuxforum2006/">slides</a> are available.
                    426: <p>
                    427:
1.457     wvdputte  428: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2006></a>
                    429: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2006/">FOSDEM Brussels 2006</a></strong>,
                    430: Feb 25 - 26, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
                    431: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by the usual gang of suspects:
1.458     xsa       432: Alexandre, Dimitar, Matthieu, Mbalmer, Nikolay, Otto, Reyk, Saad, Thierry, Uwe, Wim, and
1.457     wvdputte  433: Xsa. Reyk gave a talk about Wifi with OpenBSD and there was our traditional
                    434: BSD dinner. More details and
                    435: <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/fosdem2006/index.html">pictures</a>
1.458     xsa       436: on <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/blog/files/archive-12.html#unique-entry-id-40">Saad's blog</a>.
1.457     wvdputte  437: <p>
                    438:
                    439: <li><strong><a name=Vegas2006></a>
                    440: <a href="http://kd85.com/vegas2006.html">Merciful briefings 2006</a></strong>,
                    441: Feb 15, 2006, Las Vegas, USA - Feb 17, 2006, San Diego, USA - Feb 18, 2006, Phoenix, USA.<br>
                    442: While traveling the US, Wim met with a bunch of OpenBSD users in Las Vegas,
                    443: San Diego and Phoenix. With many thanks to the members of PhxBUG - Phoenix BSD
                    444: User Group, more specificly Darrin Chandler, for organising the little
                    445: details and Jacob for road trip directions.
                    446: <p>
1.455     grunk     447:
1.456     henning   448: <li><strong><a name=nanog36></a>
                    449: <a href="http://www.nanog.org/">NANOG 36</a></strong>,
                    450: Feb 12 - 15, 2006, Dallas, USA.<br>
                    451: Henning Brauer and Bernhard Kroenung of DE-CIX talked about OpenBGPD and
                    452: OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36/">slides</a>
                    453: are available. Henning talked again at the tools BOF
                    454: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36-bof/">slides</a>).
                    455: Both talks were very well received by the audience.
                    456: Kenjiro Cho was there too, talking about IPv6 issues.
                    457: <p>
                    458:
1.455     grunk     459: <li><strong><a name="Paris2006"></a>
                    460: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2006</a>
                    461: </strong>,
                    462: Jan 31 - Feb 2, 2006, Paris, France.<br>
                    463: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and
                    464: Wim with help from Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert.
                    465: <p>
                    466: </ul>
                    467:
1.296     mcbride   468: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240     espie     469:
                    470: <ul>
1.337     deraadt   471:
1.445     martin    472: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
                    473: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
                    474: Berlin</a></strong>,
                    475: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
                    476: Many OpenBSD developers and users met for a Xmas break in a unique setting.
                    477: <p>
                    478:
1.435     matthieu  479: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
                    480: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
                    481: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
                    482: The 4th edition of the european conference for BSD systems has been a
                    483: great success. More than 225 people from 27 countries attended the
1.438     deraadt   484: event.
1.444     grunk     485: The program included a
                    486: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php">tutorial by Reyk about
1.437     niallo    487: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and the following talks
                    488: <ul>
1.438     deraadt   489: <li>Henning Brauer with Wilhelm B&uuml;hler "Signal Handlers"
                    490: <li>Ryan McBride "Network Stack Randomness"
1.439     matthieu  491: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/herrb-hopf.pdf">Matthieu Herrb and Matthias Hopf "New Evolutions in the X Window System"</a>
1.440     claudio   492: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/claudio/">Claudio Jeker "The Design and Implementation of OpenOSPFD"</a>
1.439     matthieu  493: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/niallo-uwe/">Niall O'Higgins &amp; Uwe Stuehler "Embedded OpenBSD"</a>
1.443     deraadt   494: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/tedu-rthreads.pdf">Ted Unangst "rthreads: A New Thread Implementation for OpenBSD"</a>
1.437     niallo    495: </ul>
1.438     deraadt   496: <p>
1.435     matthieu  497: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    498: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                    499: <p>
                    500:
1.434     bernd     501: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
                    502: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
                    503: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
                    504: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    505: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and Bernd.
                    506: <p>
                    507:
1.441     niallo    508: <li><strong><a name="pacsec05"></a>
                    509: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/">PacSec/core 05 conference</a></strong>,
                    510: Nov 15 - 16, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
                    511: Sean Comeau presented a talk called
                    512: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/pacsec05/index.html">
                    513: Open Source Secure Wireless Networks in a Windows World</a>
                    514: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/core05/psj05-scomeau-en.pdf">[PDF]</a>.
                    515: The solution he presents uses IPsec to protect traffic between the
                    516: wireless clients and access points. Authentication is done using OpenSSH
                    517: (authpf), a process made transparent and user-friendly by a few small
                    518: scripts.
                    519: <p>
                    520:
1.424     mbalmer   521: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
                    522: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
                    523: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
1.427     deraadt   524: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD, held in the totally
                    525: crazy environment of San Servolo island: an old insane asylum turned into a
                    526: university about 20 years ago, about 10 minutes boat ride from Venice.
1.429     deraadt   527: In the days leading up to this, about 12 OpenBSD developers arrived early
1.427     deraadt   528: for a Ports mini-hackathon.  During the conference a few developers gave
1.433     deraadt   529: talks, including
                    530: <ul>
                    531: <li><a href="papers/ven05-pvalchev">Peter Valchev "OpenBSD Hackathon report"</a>
                    532: <li><a href="papers/ven05-espie">Marc Espie "OpenBSD ports and packages"</a>
                    533: <li><a href="papers/ven05-henning">Henning Brauer "OpenBSD networking update"</a>
                    534: <li><a href="papers/ven05-niallo-uwe/slides.pdf">Uwe Stuehler, Niall O'Higgins "Porting OpenBSD"</a>
                    535: <li><a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">Theo de Raadt "Exploit Mitigation Techniques (updated to include random malloc and mmap)"</a>
                    536: </ul>
1.424     mbalmer   537: <p>
                    538:
                    539: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
                    540: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
                    541: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany <br>
1.425     mbalmer   542: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.424     mbalmer   543: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                    544: <p>
                    545:
1.418     djm       546: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
                    547: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
                    548: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
                    549: Mark Uemura presented a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF, a demonstration of
                    550: stateful failover with CARP and pfsync and a talk on wireless security in
                    551: a corporate environment using authpf and isakmpd.  Peter Hansteen gave a
                    552: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
1.420     deraadt   553: Damien Miller presented on the approach to
                    554: <a href="papers/auug2005-portability">secure software portability used
                    555: by portable OpenSSH</a>, Reyk Flöter gave a talk on the current state of wireless
1.418     djm       556: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue introduced OpenBSD's spamd tarpit.
                    557: Most of the Australian OpenBSD developers and many users were present.
                    558: <p>
                    559:
1.415     aanriot   560: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
                    561: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journ&eacute;es Du Logiciel Libre
                    562: 2005</a></strong>,
                    563: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
                    564: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
                    565: help of Thierry Thomas.
                    566: <p>
                    567:
1.420     deraadt   568: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
                    569: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
                    570: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
                    571: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina<br>
                    572: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
                    573: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event featured
                    574: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
                    575: event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but
                    576: registration was mandatory.<br>
                    577: Fernando Gont gave a talk on
1.444     grunk     578: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&amp;cid=20">
1.420     deraadt   579: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
                    580: in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible
                    581: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
1.444     grunk     582: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&amp;cid=20">
1.420     deraadt   583: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
                    584: in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
                    585: mechanism.
                    586: <p>
                    587:
1.414     bernd     588: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
                    589: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
                    590: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
                    591: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
                    592: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                    593: <p>
                    594:
                    595: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
                    596: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
                    597: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
                    598: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                    599: <p>
                    600:
1.410     wvdputte  601: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
1.575     reyk      602: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  603: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.444     grunk     604: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
1.575     reyk      605: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/agenda/">talk</a> about IT security.
1.410     wvdputte  606: <p>
                    607:
                    608: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
                    609: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
                    610: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
                    611: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
1.444     grunk     612: <a href="http://www.gubug.org/">The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
1.410     wvdputte  613: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
                    614: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
                    615: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
                    616: installed on your computer.
                    617: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
1.419     djm       618: Featured speakers included Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
1.410     wvdputte  619: <p>
                    620:
1.404     wvdputte  621: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
                    622: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  623: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404     wvdputte  624: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
                    625: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406     saad      626: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404     wvdputte  627: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
                    628: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
                    629: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
                    630: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
                    631: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
                    632: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
                    633: <p>
                    634:
                    635: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
                    636: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
                    637: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbr&uuml;cken, Germany.<br>
                    638: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present
                    639: <p>
                    640:
1.403     henning   641: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
                    642: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  643: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403     henning   644: Henning Brauer, Reyk Fl&ouml;ter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
                    645: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
                    646: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
                    647: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
                    648: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
                    649: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
                    650: <p>
                    651:
1.388     tom       652: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
                    653: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
                    654: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  655: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK<br>
1.388     tom       656: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
                    657: <p>
                    658:
1.385     mickey    659: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390     deraadt   660: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  661: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385     mickey    662: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
                    663: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389     tom       664: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
                    665: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385     mickey    666: and an excellent
                    667: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
                    668: If you want to see what happened previously, check
                    669: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
                    670: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
                    671: <p>
                    672:
1.382     pedro     673: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
1.474     pedro     674: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  675: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.538     pedro     676: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.382     pedro     677: <p>
                    678:
1.378     aanriot   679: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
                    680: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  681: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379     aanriot   682: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
                    683: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
                    684: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
                    685: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378     aanriot   686: <p>
                    687:
1.375     grunk     688: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
                    689: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  690: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.375     grunk     691: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
                    692: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
                    693: <p>
                    694:
1.374     grunk     695: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
                    696: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410     wvdputte  697: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374     grunk     698: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
                    699: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
                    700: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
                    701: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
                    702: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
                    703: <p>
                    704:
1.371     deraadt   705: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
                    706: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  707: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371     deraadt   708: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
                    709: personal computer club.  The talk was entitled
                    710: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
                    711: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
                    712: He demonstrated how companies can easily
                    713: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
                    714: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
                    715: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
                    716: and move away from commercial lock-in.  This talk is based on changes
                    717: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
                    718: <p>
                    719:
1.366     martin    720: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
                    721: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
                    722: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
                    723: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
                    724: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
                    725: CDs and shirts.
                    726: <p>
                    727:
1.365     mcbride   728: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
                    729: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
                    730: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
                    731: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
                    732: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
                    733: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
                    734: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
                    735: <br>
                    736: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
                    737: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
                    738: <p>
                    739:
1.362     reyk      740: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
                    741: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
                    742: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
                    743: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
                    744: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
                    745: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Fl&ouml;ter
                    746: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
                    747: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
                    748: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
                    749: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
                    750: <p>
                    751:
1.358     mcbride   752: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
                    753: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
                    754: May 4-6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
                    755: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
                    756: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
                    757: <p>
                    758:
1.357     henning   759: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
                    760: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
                    761: May 2-6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
                    762: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
                    763: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
                    764: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
                    765: <p>
                    766:
1.384     tom       767: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356     espie     768: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  769: Apr 22-24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France<br>
1.356     espie     770: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
                    771: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
                    772: packages work in front of about 30 people.
                    773: <p>
                    774:
1.353     henning   775: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
                    776: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  777: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353     henning   778: Henning Brauer and Reyk Fl&ouml;ter had been invited to the technical
                    779: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
                    780: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
                    781: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354     reyk      782: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353     henning   783: <p>
                    784:
1.352     henning   785: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
                    786: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  787: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352     henning   788: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
                    789: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
                    790: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
                    791: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
                    792: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
                    793: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
                    794: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
                    795: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
                    796: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
                    797: available if you couldn't make it there.
                    798: <p>
                    799:
1.350     marius    800: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
                    801:
                    802: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410     wvdputte  803: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350     marius    804: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
                    805: super BoF.  The update was well received and people were quite
                    806: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
                    807: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware.  People were also
                    808: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351     marius    809: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350     marius    810: <p>
                    811:
1.345     henning   812: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
                    813: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  814: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, H&ouml;rsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1.345     henning   815: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
                    816: <p>
                    817:
1.344     martin    818: <li><strong><a name=plug080405></a>
                    819: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  820: Apr 08, 2005, 20:00, PLUG, "La Vie de Quartier", 1, rue Antoine PONS
1.344     martin    821: 13004, Marseille, France.<br>
                    822: Alexandre Anriot from the OpenBSD french translation team spoke
                    823: about OpenBSD and associated projects (OpenBGPD etc.) during a
                    824: *BSD meeting. The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a>
                    825: (in French) are available.
                    826: <p>
                    827:
1.337     deraadt   828: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
                    829: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  830: Mar 21-24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337     deraadt   831: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
                    832: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338     deraadt   833: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337     deraadt   834: source firewalls.
                    835: <p>
                    836:
1.317     henning   837: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
                    838: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
                    839: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318     henning   840: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326     mcbride   841: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318     henning   842: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317     henning   843: <p>
                    844:
1.312     deraadt   845: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
                    846: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
                    847: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320     deraadt   848: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
                    849: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312     deraadt   850: <p>
                    851:
1.319     saad      852: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
                    853: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
                    854: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
                    855: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
                    856: <p>
                    857:
1.310     mickey    858: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375     grunk     859: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&amp;SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310     mickey    860: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322     deraadt   861: Mickey gave a talk
1.325     mickey    862: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
1.564     jason     863: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321     mickey    864: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313     martin    865: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310     mickey    866: <p>
1.312     deraadt   867:
1.308     deraadt   868: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
                    869: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
                    870: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
                    871: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320     deraadt   872: talks. Topics included
                    873: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326     mcbride   874: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
                    875: OpenBGPD, and pf.
                    876: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308     deraadt   877: <p>
                    878:
1.304     saad      879: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
                    880: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
                    881: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
                    882: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
                    883: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307     otto      884: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304     saad      885: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Fl&ouml;ter, Hans-J&ouml;rg
1.360     db        886: H&ouml;xer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
                    887: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316     mbalmer   888: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304     saad      889: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
                    890: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Fl&ouml;ter (about wireless cards in
                    891: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375     grunk     892: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304     saad      893: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
                    894: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
                    895: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
                    896: <p>
1.301     saad      897: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
                    898: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
                    899: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
                    900: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
                    901: <p>
                    902: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
                    903: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
                    904: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
                    905: Reyk Fl&ouml;ter talked about the latest wireless support in
                    906: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
                    907: <p>
1.293     saad      908: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
                    909: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
                    910: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
                    911: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
                    912: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
                    913: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294     saad      914: french translation team.<br>
                    915: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
                    916: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
                    917: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
                    918: available.<br>
                    919: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293     saad      920: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
                    921: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
                    922: <p>
1.296     mcbride   923: </ul>
1.293     saad      924:
1.296     mcbride   925: <h3>2004</h3>
                    926:
                    927: <ul>
1.287     henning   928: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
                    929: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.375     grunk     930: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany<br>
1.287     henning   931: &quot;The Usual Suspects&quot; were there and ran the BSD corner, including
                    932: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
                    933: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315     nick      934: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287     henning   935: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
                    936: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
                    937: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
                    938: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
                    939: work done by Reyk Fl&ouml;ter, Tim Kornau and others.
                    940: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290     henning   941: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287     henning   942: driver.
                    943: <p>
1.248     deraadt   944:
1.286     kevlo     945: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
1.417     kevlo     946: <a href="http://2004.icos.org.tw/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
1.286     kevlo     947: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
                    948: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
                    949: <p>
                    950:
1.285     deraadt   951: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
                    952: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
                    953: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore.<br>
                    954: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
                    955: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
                    956: <p>
                    957:
1.283     saad      958: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
                    959: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
                    960: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
                    961: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
                    962: meeting of the
                    963: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
                    964: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284     xsa       965: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283     saad      966: <p>
                    967:
1.282     henning   968: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
                    969: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
                    970: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
                    971: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
                    972: two days, on bgpd
                    973: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
                    974: ntpd
                    975: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
                    976: and signal handlers
                    977: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
                    978: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
                    979: <p>
                    980:
1.275     deraadt   981: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
                    982: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
                    983: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
                    984: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
                    985: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
                    986: Room B-02 of the
                    987: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
                    988: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
                    989: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
                    990: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
                    991: The talk was also given the following day at the
                    992: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
                    993: <p>
                    994:
1.271     henning   995: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
                    996: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
                    997: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272     henning   998: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    999: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271     henning  1000: Henning gave a talk
1.375     grunk    1001: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&amp;tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&amp;cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272     henning  1002: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271     henning  1003: <p>
                   1004:
                   1005: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
                   1006: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
                   1007: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272     henning  1008: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                   1009: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271     henning  1010: <p>
                   1011:
1.276     deraadt  1012: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270     deraadt  1013: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
                   1014: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
                   1015: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
                   1016: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
                   1017: <p>
                   1018:
                   1019: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.269     krw      1020: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
                   1021: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381     aanriot  1022: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415     aanriot  1023: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269     krw      1024: <p>
                   1025:
                   1026: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
                   1027: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
                   1028: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany <br>
                   1029: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                   1030: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                   1031: <p>
                   1032:
1.268     krw      1033: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
                   1034: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
                   1035: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
                   1036: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                   1037: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                   1038: <p>
                   1039:
1.375     grunk    1040: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268     krw      1041: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
                   1042: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
                   1043: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
                   1044: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
                   1045: <p>
                   1046:
                   1047: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
                   1048: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410     wvdputte 1049: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268     krw      1050: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                   1051: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                   1052: <p>
                   1053:
1.265     wvdputte 1054: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
                   1055: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1056: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265     wvdputte 1057: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
                   1058: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
                   1059: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
                   1060: event."
                   1061: <br>
                   1062: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
                   1063: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
                   1064: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
                   1065: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
                   1066: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
                   1067: <br>
                   1068: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
                   1069: <p>
                   1070:
1.262     henning  1071: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
                   1072: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1073: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262     henning  1074: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
                   1075: Henning's slides from his talks about
                   1076: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
                   1077: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
                   1078: are available.
                   1079: <p>
                   1080:
1.261     deraadt  1081: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.266     jolan    1082: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261     deraadt  1083: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
                   1084: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
                   1085: newly extended version of the
                   1086: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
                   1087: For more information, see this
                   1088: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
                   1089: ComputerWorld article</a>.
                   1090: <p>
                   1091:
                   1092:
1.257     saad     1093: <li><strong><a name=LSM2004></a>
                   1094: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1095: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.257     saad     1096: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                   1097: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
                   1098: <p>
                   1099:
                   1100: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
                   1101: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1102: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257     saad     1103: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                   1104: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
                   1105: <p>
                   1106:
1.256     mickey   1107: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k4 "Hackathon"</strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1108: Jun 19 - 27, 2004, Calgary, Canada<br>
1.256     mickey   1109: Over 45 developers congregated in Calgary for a 9 day long development
                   1110: session.
                   1111: <p>
                   1112:
1.254     xsa      1113: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255     xsa      1114: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254     xsa      1115: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
                   1116: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
                   1117: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
                   1118: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
                   1119: a basic talk about pf.
                   1120: <p>
                   1121:
1.248     deraadt  1122: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303     mcbride  1123: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248     deraadt  1124: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
                   1125: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa.  Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302     mcbride  1126: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
                   1127: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
                   1128: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248     deraadt  1129: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
                   1130: <p>
                   1131:
1.247     canacar  1132: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
                   1133: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
                   1134: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
                   1135: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
                   1136: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
                   1137: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &amp;
                   1138: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
                   1139: projects were discussed.<br>
                   1140: You can view the
1.281     canacar  1141: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247     canacar  1142: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.281     canacar  1143: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247     canacar  1144: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
                   1145: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
                   1146: <p>
                   1147:
1.242     henning  1148: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
                   1149: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
                   1150: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243     henning  1151: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
                   1152: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
                   1153: Philipp B&uuml;hler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
                   1154: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave &quot;lightning talks&quot; about Soekris
                   1155: and systrace
1.263     saad     1156: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243     henning  1157: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
                   1158: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
                   1159: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242     henning  1160: <p>
                   1161:
1.240     espie    1162: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
                   1163: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
                   1164: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
                   1165: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
                   1166: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
                   1167: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                   1168: <p>
                   1169:
                   1170: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
                   1171: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
                   1172: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.397     grunk    1173: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
1.240     espie    1174: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
                   1175: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
                   1176: <p>
                   1177: </ul>
                   1178:
1.188     henning  1179: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236     jose     1180:
                   1181: <ul>
1.232     jose     1182: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
                   1183: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
                   1184: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
                   1185: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
                   1186: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236     jose     1187: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260     saad     1188: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232     jose     1189: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236     jose     1190: <p>
1.232     jose     1191:
1.228     jose     1192: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236     jose     1193: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.228     jose     1194: Dec 6 - 7, 2003. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
                   1195: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236     jose     1196: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
                   1197: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228     jose     1198: with OpenBSD PF.
                   1199: <p>
                   1200:
                   1201: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
                   1202: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Association of Turkish Linux User</a></strong>,
                   1203: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
                   1204: Can Acar and Berk Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
                   1205: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236     jose     1206: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
                   1207: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
                   1208: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
                   1209: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.281     canacar  1210: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD_3.12.2003.can-bdd.pdf">
1.236     jose     1211: slides in PDF format </a>
                   1212: (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     1213: <p>
                   1214:
1.227     jose     1215: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
                   1216: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
                   1217: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
                   1218: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                   1219: <p>
                   1220:
                   1221: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
                   1222: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1223: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236     jose     1224: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227     jose     1225: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236     jose     1226: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
                   1227: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227     jose     1228: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236     jose     1229: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241     david    1230: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227     jose     1231: in Internet worm defenses.
                   1232: <p>
                   1233:
1.224     miod     1234: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
                   1235: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>&egrave;mes</sup> Journ&eacute;es du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
                   1236: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
                   1237: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
                   1238: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
                   1239: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
                   1240: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
                   1241: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
                   1242: OpenBSD.
                   1243: <p>
                   1244:
                   1245: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
                   1246: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbr&uuml;cken 2003</a></strong>,
                   1247: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbr&uuml;cken, Germany.<br>
                   1248: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
                   1249: <p>
                   1250:
                   1251: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
                   1252: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
                   1253: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
                   1254: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
                   1255: <p>
                   1256:
1.219     jose     1257: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
                   1258: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
                   1259: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236     jose     1260: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219     jose     1261: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
                   1262: <p>
                   1263:
1.218     jose     1264: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
                   1265: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
                   1266: Sep 5, 2003. Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236     jose     1267: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218     jose     1268: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
                   1269: <p>
                   1270:
1.214     henning  1271: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
                   1272: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1273: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin Germany<br>
1.214     henning  1274: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
                   1275: <p>
                   1276:
1.213     jose     1277: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
                   1278: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1279: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236     jose     1280: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213     jose     1281: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
                   1282: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
                   1283: <p>
                   1284:
1.211     jose     1285: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
                   1286: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1287: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center Germany<br>
1.211     jose     1288: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
                   1289: <p>
                   1290:
                   1291: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
                   1292: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1293: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France<br>
1.212     matthieu 1294: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211     jose     1295: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
                   1296: <p>
                   1297:
1.209     wvdputte 1298: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
                   1299: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1300: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham UK<br>
1.209     wvdputte 1301: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
                   1302: <p>
1.195     deraadt  1303:
1.202     jason    1304: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236     jose     1305: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216     jose     1306: Conference</a></strong>,
                   1307: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.202     jason    1308: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
                   1309: <ul>
1.216     jose     1310: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202     jason    1311:     <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236     jose     1312:     Angelos D. Keromytis,
                   1313:     Jason L. Wright, and
1.205     deraadt  1314:     Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202     jason    1315:     <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
                   1316: </ul>
                   1317: <p>
                   1318:
1.201     deraadt  1319: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k3 "Hackathon"</strong>,
1.216     jose     1320: May 9 - 19, 2003, Calgary, Canada<br>
1.201     deraadt  1321: Over 50 developers congregated in Calgary for a 10 day long development
                   1322: session.
                   1323: <p>
                   1324:
1.216     jose     1325: <li><strong>
                   1326: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
                   1327: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy<br>
1.203     jason    1328: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
                   1329: <a href="http://www.deadly.org/article.php3?sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
                   1330: <p>
                   1331:
1.216     jose     1332: <li><strong>
                   1333: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
                   1334: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada<br>
1.195     deraadt  1335: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196     matthieu 1336: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195     deraadt  1337: <p>
                   1338:
1.216     jose     1339: <li><strong>
                   1340: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
                   1341: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany<br>
1.236     jose     1342: 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 1343: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194     henning  1344: <p>
                   1345:
1.216     jose     1346: <li><strong>
                   1347: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
                   1348: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen<br>
1.236     jose     1349: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
                   1350: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191     dhartmei 1351: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
                   1352: user groups.
                   1353: <p>
                   1354:
1.236     jose     1355: <li><strong>
                   1356: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216     jose     1357: Group</a></strong>,
                   1358: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary<br>
1.190     miod     1359: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
                   1360: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
                   1361: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
                   1362: <p>
                   1363:
1.216     jose     1364: <li><strong>
                   1365: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
                   1366: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels<br>
1.236     jose     1367: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196     matthieu 1368: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187     henning  1369: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
                   1370: <p>
                   1371:
1.216     jose     1372: <li><strong>
                   1373: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
                   1374: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense<br>
1.185     miod     1375: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413     grunk    1376: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185     miod     1377: <p>
1.236     jose     1378: </ul>
1.185     miod     1379:
1.161     millert  1380: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236     jose     1381:
                   1382: <ul>
                   1383: <li><strong>
                   1384: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216     jose     1385: Congress</a></strong>,
                   1386: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin<br>
1.236     jose     1387: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
                   1388: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413     grunk    1389: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184     wvdputte 1390: <p>
1.177     jason    1391:
1.216     jose     1392: <li><strong>
                   1393: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
                   1394: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
1.181     henning  1395: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236     jose     1396: Philipp B&uuml;hler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182     ian      1397: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
                   1398: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236     jose     1399: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182     ian      1400: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
                   1401: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179     pb       1402: <p>
1.178     pb       1403:
1.216     jose     1404: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1405: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216     jose     1406: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
                   1407: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA<br>
1.177     jason    1408: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
                   1409: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
                   1410: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
                   1411: <p>
                   1412:
1.216     jose     1413: <li><strong>
1.264     djm      1414: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
                   1415: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
                   1416: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne Australia<br>
                   1417: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
                   1418: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
                   1419: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
                   1420: <p>
                   1421:
                   1422: <li><strong>
1.216     jose     1423: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
                   1424: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France<br>
1.172     miod     1425: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
                   1426: Niels Provos presented his
                   1427: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
                   1428: system call policy management tool.
1.174     nick     1429: <p>
1.172     miod     1430:
1.216     jose     1431: <li><strong>
                   1432: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
                   1433: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy<br>
1.171     ian      1434: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
                   1435: <p>
                   1436:
1.216     jose     1437: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1438: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216     jose     1439: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
                   1440: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil<br>
1.236     jose     1441: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
                   1442: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169     horacio  1443: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236     jose     1444: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169     horacio  1445: <p>
1.168     miod     1446:
1.216     jose     1447: <li><strong>
                   1448: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
                   1449: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA<br>
1.161     millert  1450: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162     millert  1451: BSD panel discussion.  The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
                   1452: are available.
1.161     millert  1453: <p>
                   1454:
1.216     jose     1455: <li><strong>
                   1456: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
                   1457: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France<br>
1.163     miod     1458: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
                   1459: up with others on the expo's side.  On the first day, almost all the merchandise
                   1460: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
                   1461: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
                   1462: <p>
                   1463:
1.216     jose     1464: <li><strong>
                   1465: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
                   1466: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada<br>
1.164     millert  1467: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
                   1468: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
                   1469: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
                   1470: <p>
1.236     jose     1471: </ul>
1.164     millert  1472:
1.152     jakob    1473: <h3>2001</h3>
                   1474:
1.236     jose     1475: <ul>
1.216     jose     1476: <li><strong>
                   1477: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
                   1478: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.160     jufi     1479: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413     grunk    1480: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160     jufi     1481: <p>
                   1482:
1.216     jose     1483: <li><strong>
                   1484: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
                   1485: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA<br>
1.160     jufi     1486: Angelos, Itojun &amp; Jakob were there.
                   1487: <p>
                   1488:
1.158     deraadt  1489: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1490: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216     jose     1491: 2001</a></strong>,
                   1492: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.158     deraadt  1493: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
                   1494: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
                   1495: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
                   1496: <p>
                   1497:
1.216     jose     1498: <li><strong>
                   1499: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
                   1500: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China<br>
1.156     provos   1501: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
                   1502: <p>
                   1503:
1.201     deraadt  1504: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.216     jose     1505: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland<br>
1.156     provos   1506: Jakob and Itojun were there.
                   1507: <p>
1.158     deraadt  1508:
1.150     wvdputte 1509: <li><strong>
1.215     nick     1510: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1511: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands<br>
1.153     jufi     1512: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
                   1513: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
                   1514: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150     wvdputte 1515: <p>
1.137     aaron    1516:
                   1517: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1518: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216     jose     1519: Conference</a></strong>,
                   1520: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.148     brian    1521: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
                   1522: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
                   1523: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
                   1524: <p>
                   1525:
                   1526: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1527: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1528: Jul 13 - 15, 2001 Las Vegas, USA<br>
1.148     brian    1529: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
                   1530: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
                   1531: <p>
                   1532:
                   1533: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1534: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216     jose     1535: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
                   1536: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.146     krw      1537: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
                   1538: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
                   1539: <p>
                   1540:
                   1541: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1542: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216     jose     1543: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
                   1544: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA<br>
1.146     krw      1545: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
                   1546: <p>
                   1547:
                   1548: <li><strong>
1.143     dugsong  1549: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201     deraadt  1550: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1551: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.143     dugsong  1552: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
                   1553: security community.
                   1554: <p>
                   1555:
                   1556: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1557: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216     jose     1558: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
                   1559: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium<br>
1.137     aaron    1560: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
                   1561: <p>
                   1562:
                   1563: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1564: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1565: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France<br>
1.236     jose     1566: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137     aaron    1567: <p>
1.236     jose     1568: </ul>
1.137     aaron    1569:
1.132     louis    1570: <h3>2000</h3>
                   1571:
1.236     jose     1572: <ul>
1.132     louis    1573: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1574: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216     jose     1575: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
                   1576: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA<br>
1.134     jufi     1577: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
                   1578: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
                   1579: <p>
                   1580:
                   1581: <li><strong>
1.215     nick     1582: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1583: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.133     deraadt  1584: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
                   1585: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
                   1586: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
                   1587: experts who had flown in from around the world.  Following this, Theo climbed
1.151     jsyn     1588: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133     deraadt  1589: <p>
                   1590:
                   1591: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1592: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216     jose     1593: 2000</a></strong>,
                   1594: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, NL<br>
1.236     jose     1595: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413     grunk    1596: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13      deraadt  1597: <p>
1.4       millert  1598:
1.132     louis    1599: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236     jose     1600: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216     jose     1601: Summit</a></strong>,
                   1602: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France<br>
1.159     miod     1603: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132     louis    1604: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
                   1605: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
                   1606:
                   1607: <ul>
1.236     jose     1608: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215     nick     1609:     <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132     louis    1610:     <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
                   1611: </ul>
1.4       millert  1612: <p>
1.132     louis    1613:
1.7       deraadt  1614: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1615: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1616: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK<br>
1.132     louis    1617: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
                   1618: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413     grunk    1619: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132     louis    1620: mind (drinks afterwards).
                   1621: <p>
                   1622:
1.216     jose     1623: <li><strong>
                   1624: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
                   1625: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1626: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
                   1627: questions.
1.32      deraadt  1628: <p>
1.1       deraadt  1629:
1.132     louis    1630: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236     jose     1631: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216     jose     1632: Revolution</a></strong>,
                   1633: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.133     deraadt  1634: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
                   1635: have changed over the last years.
1.1       deraadt  1636: <p>
                   1637:
1.132     louis    1638: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216     jose     1639: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
                   1640: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1641: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
                   1642: <ul>
1.236     jose     1643: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132     louis    1644:     <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205     deraadt  1645:     by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132     louis    1646:     <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
                   1647:     <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
                   1648: </ul>
1.1       deraadt  1649: <p>
1.132     louis    1650:
1.10      provos   1651: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1652: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1653: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.236     jose     1654: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132     louis    1655: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413     grunk    1656: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132     louis    1657: Friday and Saturday.  Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
                   1658: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
                   1659: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
                   1660: <br>
                   1661: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
                   1662: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
                   1663: <p>
1.32      deraadt  1664:
1.132     louis    1665: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1666: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216     jose     1667: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
                   1668: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA<br>
                   1669: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132     louis    1670: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
                   1671: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
                   1672: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
                   1673: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
                   1674: and spoke about
                   1675: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241     david    1676: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132     louis    1677: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236     jose     1678: after the security talk.
1.3       provos   1679: <p>
1.132     louis    1680:
1.6       deraadt  1681: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1682: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1683: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany<br>
1.132     louis    1684: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
                   1685: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
                   1686: <br>
                   1687: Christian Weisgerber gave a
                   1688: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
                   1689: on BSD</a>.
1.32      deraadt  1690: <p>
1.1       deraadt  1691:
1.216     jose     1692: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236     jose     1693: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216     jose     1694: Conference.</a></strong>,
                   1695: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1696: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
                   1697: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
                   1698: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
                   1699: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room.  For the first
                   1700: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147     jason    1701: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132     louis    1702: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
                   1703: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
                   1704: <ul>
                   1705:
                   1706: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
                   1707:     <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216     jose     1708:     by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132     louis    1709:     <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1710:     <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
                   1711:
                   1712: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
                   1713:     <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216     jose     1714:     by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132     louis    1715:     <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1716:     <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2       deraadt  1717:
1.132     louis    1718: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
                   1719:     <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205     deraadt  1720:     by Craig Metz.
1.132     louis    1721: </ul>
1.2       deraadt  1722: <p>
                   1723:
1.132     louis    1724: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1725: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216     jose     1726: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
                   1727: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK<br>
1.132     louis    1728: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
                   1729: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
                   1730: are available from the user group's site.
1.1       deraadt  1731: <p>
1.2       deraadt  1732:
1.132     louis    1733: <li><strong>
1.216     jose     1734: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
                   1735: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada<br>
1.132     louis    1736: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
                   1737: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
                   1738: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session.  As before, the event
                   1739: was invitation only.  Many significant things got done, including
                   1740: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1       deraadt  1741: <p>
1.11      jkatz    1742:
1.17      deraadt  1743: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1744: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
                   1745: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada<br>
1.132     louis    1746: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
                   1747: of using Open Source software in various business environments.  The local
                   1748: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
                   1749: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
                   1750: OpenBSD.
1.21      pattonme 1751: <p>
1.17      deraadt  1752:
1.23      niklas   1753: <li><strong>
1.216     jose     1754: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
                   1755: May 10 - 12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada<br>
1.132     louis    1756: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
                   1757: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375     grunk    1758: efforts.
                   1759: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&amp;Y),
1.216     jose     1760: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132     louis    1761: at this event.  (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
                   1762: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
                   1763: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32      deraadt  1764: <p>
1.25      deraadt  1765:
1.132     louis    1766: <li><strong>
                   1767: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201     deraadt  1768: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
                   1769: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA<br>
1.216     jose     1770: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132     louis    1771: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
                   1772: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
                   1773: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25      deraadt  1774: <p>
1.23      niklas   1775:
1.31      deraadt  1776: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1777: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216     jose     1778: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
                   1779: Feb 8 - 11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden<br>
1.140     jufi     1780: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132     louis    1781: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
                   1782: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
                   1783: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
                   1784: improve it.
1.32      deraadt  1785: <p>
1.31      deraadt  1786:
1.201     deraadt  1787: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.216     jose     1788: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1789: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
                   1790: &quot;Birds Of a Feather&quot; session at the <a
                   1791: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
                   1792: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33      niklas   1793: <p>
1.236     jose     1794: </ul>
1.33      niklas   1795:
1.132     louis    1796: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36      niklas   1797:
1.236     jose     1798: <ul>
1.216     jose     1799: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
                   1800: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1801: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216     jose     1802: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413     grunk    1803: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132     louis    1804: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
                   1805: government and military institutions.
1.45      jason    1806: <p>
                   1807:
1.216     jose     1808: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236     jose     1809: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216     jose     1810: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
                   1811: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1812: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
                   1813: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
                   1814: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
                   1815: There were many other OpenBSD
                   1816: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413     grunk    1817: T-shirts.  His paper is available at:
1.132     louis    1818:
                   1819: <ul>
                   1820: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236     jose     1821:     <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206     david    1822:     by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236     jose     1823:     <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1824:     <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    1825: </ul>
                   1826: <p>
                   1827:
                   1828: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1829: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.216     jose     1830: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132     louis    1831: H&aring;kan Olsson &amp; Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
                   1832: <p>
                   1833:
                   1834: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1835: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux &amp; Open Source
1.216     jose     1836: Software '99</a></strong>,
                   1837: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132     louis    1838: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236     jose     1839: <a
1.375     grunk    1840: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&amp;sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132     louis    1841: <p>
                   1842:
                   1843: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1844: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216     jose     1845: 1999</a></strong>,
                   1846: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1847: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th.  Other OpenBSD
                   1848: developers from the east coast attended as well.
                   1849: <p>
                   1850:
1.236     jose     1851: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216     jose     1852: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
                   1853: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236     jose     1854: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375     grunk    1855: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&amp;sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132     louis    1856: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability.  The tests
                   1857: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
                   1858: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
                   1859: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
                   1860: appropriately.  The results were presented later that fall at a
                   1861: conference in Stockholm.
                   1862: <p>
                   1863:
                   1864: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1865: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1866: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia<br>
1.132     louis    1867: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
                   1868: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
                   1869: coordinated.
                   1870: <p>
                   1871:
                   1872: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1873: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216     jose     1874: Security</a></strong>,
                   1875: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1876: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
                   1877: shirts.  It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
                   1878: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
                   1879: significant security roles.
                   1880: <p>
                   1881:
                   1882: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1883: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216     jose     1884: meeting</a></strong>,
                   1885: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway<br>
1.132     louis    1886: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
                   1887: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
                   1888: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166     miod     1889: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132     louis    1890: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
                   1891: <p>
1.45      jason    1892:
1.132     louis    1893: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1894: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1895: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1896: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413     grunk    1897: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46      deraadt  1898: <p>
1.132     louis    1899:
1.236     jose     1900: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
                   1901: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216     jose     1902: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
                   1903: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1.106     jufi     1904: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46      deraadt  1905: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106     jufi     1906: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5.  (We distributed the
                   1907: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46      deraadt  1908: June.)
1.132     louis    1909: <br>
1.46      deraadt  1910: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132     louis    1911: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
                   1912:
1.375     grunk    1913: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46      deraadt  1914: <ul>
1.66      deraadt  1915: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236     jose     1916:     <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216     jose     1917:     by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236     jose     1918:     <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1919:     <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    1920: <br>
1.66      deraadt  1921: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236     jose     1922:     <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216     jose     1923:     by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236     jose     1924:     <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1925:     <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    1926: <br>
1.66      deraadt  1927: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236     jose     1928:     <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216     jose     1929:     by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
                   1930:     Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236     jose     1931:     <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1932:     <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    1933: <br>
1.66      deraadt  1934: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236     jose     1935:     <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216     jose     1936:     by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236     jose     1937:     <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1938:     <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    1939: </ul>
1.66      deraadt  1940: <p>
1.46      deraadt  1941:
1.51      deraadt  1942: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1943: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1944: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1945: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
                   1946: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
                   1947: at a table donated by the Expo.  OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
                   1948: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
                   1949: to Linux.
1.51      deraadt  1950: <p>
                   1951:
1.53      jakob    1952: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1953: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216     jose     1954: meeting</a></strong>,
                   1955: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1956: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
                   1957: IPSEC developers.
1.53      jakob    1958: <p>
                   1959:
1.132     louis    1960: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1961: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216     jose     1962: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
                   1963: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132     louis    1964: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
                   1965: society as well.  OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
                   1966: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
                   1967: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59      deraadt  1968: <p>
1.236     jose     1969: </ul>
1.59      deraadt  1970:
1.132     louis    1971: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59      deraadt  1972:
1.236     jose     1973: <ul>
1.132     louis    1974: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.236     jose     1975: <a href="http://www.netman.se/kurs/96.html">IPsec/VPN Interoperability
                   1976: tests &amp; seminar</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1977: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132     louis    1978: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375     grunk    1979: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&amp;sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132     louis    1980: implementations who were tested for interoperability.  The tests were
                   1981: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
                   1982: specific.  We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
                   1983: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70      deraadt  1984: <p>
                   1985:
1.236     jose     1986: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
                   1987: <a href="http://usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216     jose     1988: Conference</a></strong>,
                   1989: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts<br>
1.132     louis    1990: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up.  By far, OpenBSD was the
                   1991: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
                   1992: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413     grunk    1993: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
                   1994: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132     louis    1995: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
                   1996: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
                   1997: <br>
                   1998: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously  trust in OpenBSD
                   1999: had increased since many people,normally wary of security problems of open
                   2000: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72      ho       2001: <p>
                   2002:
1.73      deraadt  2003: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2004: <a href="http://www.asc.unam.mx/disc98">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217     jose     2005: C&oacute;mputo 98</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     2006: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City<br>
1.132     louis    2007: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236     jose     2008: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132     louis    2009: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236     jose     2010: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131     jufi     2011: <p>
1.73      deraadt  2012:
1.236     jose     2013: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.216     jose     2014: Oct 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132     louis    2015: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
                   2016: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
                   2017: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
                   2018: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
                   2019: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79      deraadt  2020: <p>
1.73      deraadt  2021:
1.80      deraadt  2022: <li><strong>
1.216     jose     2023: <a href="http://www.nceexpo.com/">NCEE '98</a></strong>,
                   2024: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA<br>
1.132     louis    2025: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151     jsyn     2026: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132     louis    2027: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80      deraadt  2028: <p>
                   2029:
1.93      louis    2030: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2031: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216     jose     2032: 1998</a></strong>,
1.236     jose     2033: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132     louis    2034: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
                   2035: Raymond and others.
1.93      louis    2036: <p>
                   2037:
1.216     jose     2038: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2039: <a href="http://opensource.oreilly.com/townmeet.html">O'Reilly and
                   2040: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     2041: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA<br>
1.132     louis    2042: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413     grunk    2043: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96      deraadt  2044: <p>
                   2045:
1.236     jose     2046: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
                   2047: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon VI</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     2048: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132     louis    2049: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box.  It was involved
                   2050: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
                   2051: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
                   2052: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
                   2053: <br>
                   2054: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again).  The primates
1.236     jose     2055: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413     grunk    2056: &quot;wire-frame&quot; OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132     louis    2057: 200 of them.  The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96      deraadt  2058: <p>
1.94      deraadt  2059:
1.236     jose     2060: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     2061: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132     louis    2062: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
                   2063: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
                   2064: team's process and the lessons the team learned.  The talk concentrated
                   2065: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
                   2066: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99      deraadt  2067: <p>
                   2068:
1.236     jose     2069: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
                   2070: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     2071: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA<br>
1.132     louis    2072: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
                   2073: and normal tracks.  Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
                   2074: project offers.  Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
                   2075: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
                   2076: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
                   2077: <br>
                   2078: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3.  We sold many CDROMs.  The
1.413     grunk    2079: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101     wvdputte 2080: <p>
                   2081:
1.105     wvdputte 2082: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2083: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     2084: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.132     louis    2085: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
                   2086: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
                   2087: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236     jose     2088: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105     wvdputte 2089: <br>
1.132     louis    2090: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
                   2091: <p>
1.236     jose     2092: </ul>
1.105     wvdputte 2093:
1.132     louis    2094: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107     deraadt  2095:
1.236     jose     2096: <ul>
1.113     deraadt  2097: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2098: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     2099: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands<br>
1.236     jose     2100: Niels held a
                   2101: <a href="http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132     louis    2102: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
                   2103: possible solution.
1.113     deraadt  2104: <p>
1.132     louis    2105:
1.236     jose     2106: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.216     jose     2107: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.166     miod     2108: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.236     jose     2109: OpenBSD 2.1.  Once again, the <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">L0phT</a>
1.132     louis    2110: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113     deraadt  2111: <p>
1.105     wvdputte 2112:
1.236     jose     2113: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
                   2114: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     2115: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132     louis    2116: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
                   2117: <br>
                   2118: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140     jufi     2119: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.236     jose     2120: <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118     deraadt  2121: <p>
                   2122:
1.125     deraadt  2123: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2124: <a
                   2125: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     2126: Jan  6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2127: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", ie. a meeting of people
                   2128: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236     jose     2129: </ul>
1.125     deraadt  2130:
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