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1.236 jose 17: <h2><font color="#e00000">Events</font></h2>
18: OpenBSD developers, users and sponsors attend trade shows and conferences,
19: give papers, and organize "Birds Of a Feather" (BOF) sessions.
20: This is an opportunity to find out more about OpenBSD or just meet
1.165 ian 21: like-minded people.
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1.78 louis 39: <h2>Future events:</h2>
1.132 louis 40:
1.445 martin 41: <h3>2006</h3>
1.236 jose 42:
43: <ul>
1.537 deraadt 44:
1.579 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, São Paulo, Brazil<br>
110: 4th edition of São 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 Bühler, 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 Journées 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 für Qualität 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&id=857&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 Flöter 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 Krebsgeschwür 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 Bühler, 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, São 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&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, Göttingen, 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 Flöter 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 Bühler "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 & 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 Journées 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&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&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, Saarbrücken, 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 Flöter 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 Flöter
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 Flöter 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, Hörsaal 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&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 Flöter, Hans-Jörg
1.360 db 886: Höxer, 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 Flöter (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 Flöter 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: "The Usual Suspects" 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 Flöter, 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?&tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&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 &
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 Bühler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
1154: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave "lightning talks" 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>èmes</sup> Journées 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 Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
1247: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, 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 Bühler 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 & 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&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: "Birds Of a Feather" 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: Håkan Olsson & 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 & 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&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&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 & 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&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: Cómputo 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: "wire-frame" 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>
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