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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:
1.583 ! henning 107: <li><strong><a name=epf2006></a>
! 108: <a href="http://www.peering-forum.eu/2006/">European Peering Forum 2006</a></strong>,
! 109: Nov 29 - 30, 2006, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
! 110: The European Peering Forum in Frankfurt was hosted by the 3 big european
! 111: peering points DE-CIX, AMSIX and LINX, bringing network operators together.
! 112: Henning was talking about OpenBGPD,
! 113: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/epf2006/">slides</a> are available.
! 114: <p>
! 115:
1.565 krw 116: <li><strong><a name=conisli2006></a>
117: <a href="http://conisli.org/">CONISLI 2006</a></strong>,
118: Nov 3 - 5, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil<br>
119: 4th edition of São Paulo's International Free Software Congress.
1.567 pedro 120: Ken Westerback and Pedro Martelletto gave a talk
121: (<a href="http://www2.par.inf.puc-rio.br/~pedro/conisli-html/">slides</a>).
1.565 krw 122: <p>
123:
1.559 jason 124: <li><strong><a name=nycbsdcon2006></a>
125: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">NYCBSDCon 2006</a></strong>,
126: Oct 28 - 29, 2006, New York City, USA<br>
127: NYCBSDCon is the main conference on the East Coast for the
128: BSD community to get together to share and gain knowledge,
1.562 jason 129: to network with like minded people. Several developers
1.563 jason 130: spoke, more were on hand:
1.559 jason 131: <ul>
132: <li>Marco Peereboom: <a href="papers/bio.pdf">bio and sensors in OpenBSD</a>
1.563 jason 133: [<a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon06/1.6.mp3">audio</a>]
134: <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>]
135: <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>]
136: <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 137: <li>Ray Lai: <i>First time booth bunny</i>
138: </ul>
139: <p>
140:
1.556 fgsch 141: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2006></a>
142: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2006</a></strong>,
143: Oct 25 - 26, 2006, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1.558 wvdputte 144: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Tom, Peter, Federico and
145: Pedro La Peu.
1.556 fgsch 146: <p>
147:
1.553 grunk 148: <li><strong><a name="systems2006"></a>
149: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
150: Oct 23 - 27, 2006, Munich, Germany <br>
151: The *BSD projects were located at A3.542.
152: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
153: Wilhelm Bühler, DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher,
154: and some other volunteers.
155: <p>
156:
1.551 deraadt 157: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006oct></a>
158: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
159: Oct 24, 2006, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
160: Theo de Raadt gave a talk regarding the increasing demand for
161: vendors to open up their documentation.
162: <p>
163:
1.550 henning 164: <li><strong><a name=hacklu2006></a>
165: <a href="http://www.hack.lu/">hack.lu 2006</a></strong>,
166: Oct 19 - 21, 2006, Luxembourg/Kirchberg.<br>
167: Henning Brauer gave a well received talk about OpenBGPD.
168: <p>
169:
1.547 aanriot 170: <li><strong><a name=aldil2006></a>
171: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
172: 2006</a></strong>,
173: Oct 13 - 14, 2006, Lyon, France.<br>
174: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat and Alexandre
175: Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas and Damien Bergamini.
176: <p>
177:
1.546 mcbride 178: <li><strong><a name=auug2006></a>
179: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/">AUUG 2006</a></strong>,
180: Oct 10 - 13, 2006, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
181: Ryan Mcbride presented a full-day tutorial entitled
182: "Advanced PF Rulesets" as well as two additional talks
183: <a href="papers/auug2006/pf_evolution/">PF evolution</a>
184: and
185: <a href="papers/auug2006/network_randomness/">Network stack randomness in OpenBSD</a>.
186: <p>
187:
1.532 wvdputte 188: <li><strong><a name=eurooscon2006></a>
189: <a href="http://conferences.oreillynet.com/euos2006/">O'Reilly Euro OSCON 2006
190: </a></strong>,
191: Sep 20, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
192: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
193: <p>
194:
1.528 wvdputte 195: <li><strong><a name=come2linux2006></a>
196: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2006</a></strong>,
197: Sep 9 - 10, 2006, Duisburg-Essen, Germany.<br>
198: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
199: <p>
200:
1.525 wvdputte 201: <li><strong><a name=ChaosdaysDarmstadt2006></a>
202: <a href="http://mrmcd101b.metarheinmain.de/index.html">mrmcd101b - MetaRheinMainChaosDays Darmstadt 2006</a>
203: </strong>,
204: Sep 1 - 3, 2006, Darmstadt, Germany.<br>
205: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
206: <p>
207:
1.521 fkr 208: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoSF2006></a>
209: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04ROFR">LinuxWorld Expo San Francisco 2006</a>
210: </strong>,
211: Aug 16, 2006, San Francisco, United States.<br>
212: Ted Unangst spoke about OpenBSD as part of a security panel.
213: <p>
214:
1.518 tedu 215: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2006></a>
216: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra06/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
217: Jul 22 - 23, 2006, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
218: 6th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Marc Balmer gave a talk
219: "NMEA 0183 and Time Signal Station Receiver Support in OpenBSD".
220: <p>
221:
222: <li><strong><a name=akqit2006></a>
223: <a href="http://www.akqit.ch/w3/DE/actual.html">Arbeitskreis für Qualität in der Informationstechnologie (Working Group for Quality in IT)</a></strong>,
224: Jul 20, 2006, University of Basel, Computer Science Department, Room 205, Bernoullistr. 16, 17:30 - 18:30<br>
225: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Ensuring Quality in the Development of the Free Operating System OpenBSD".
226: <p>
1.475 deraadt 227:
1.510 wvdputte 228: <li><strong><a name="lsm2006"></a>
229: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2006</a></strong>,
230: Jul 4 - 8, 2006, Vandoeuvre-les-nancy, France.<br>
231: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Alexandre, Matthieu and
232: Serge Basterot.
233: <p>
234:
1.508 wvdputte 235: <li><strong><a name=FrOSCon></a>
236: <a href="http://www.froscon.de/">
237: FrOSCon 2006 - Free and Open Source Software Conference</a></strong>,
238: Jun 24 - 25, 2006, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.518 tedu 239: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Waldemar, Manuel and
1.508 wvdputte 240: Tim Kornau.
241: <p>
242:
1.507 mbalmer 243: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenLinz2006></a>
244: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Linz">Linuxwochen Linz 2006</a>
245: </strong>,
246: June 15, 2006, Linz, Austria.<br>
247: There was an an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
248: <p>
249:
1.506 deraadt 250: <li><strong><a name=lugverona2006></a>
1.526 steven 251: <a href="http://www.di.univr.it/dol/main?ent=iniziativa&id=857&lang=it">LUGVR@UNIVR</a></strong>
1.506 deraadt 252: Jun 9, 2006, Verona University, Borgo Roma, Italy.<br>
253: Florin Iamandi of <a href="https://www.verona.linux.it">LUG Verona</a>
254: gave a talk
255: (<a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/en">English</a> and
256: <a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/it">Italian</a>)
257: and live demonstration on redundant failover
258: OpenBSD firewalls. He explained why OpenBSD solves many problems that
259: had previously been the dominion of expensive commercial solutions.
260: Attendees learned about OpenBSD's hard stance and successful fight against
261: bad licences and uncooperating vendors and manufacturers.
262: <p>
263:
1.502 mbalmer 264: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2006></a>
265: <a href="http://slackathon2006.unix.se">Slackathon 2006</a>
266: </strong>
267: Jun 3, 2006, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
268: A fundraiser for OpenBSD/SSH held at the Stockholm University. Free
1.505 ian 269: entrance and all donations went straight to the project. Several
1.502 mbalmer 270: developers were talking about OpenBSD here, as well as some hands-on
271: workshops took place with both old and new hardware.
272: <p>
273:
274: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2006></a>
275: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna 2006</a>
276: </strong>,
277: May 31 - Jun 2, 2006, Vienna, Austria.<br>
278: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
279: <p>
280:
1.500 deraadt 281: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006></a>
282: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
283: Jun 1, 2006, SAIT Campus, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.504 miod 284: Bob Beck and Reyk Floeter discussed recent and future networking
285: changes in OpenBSD. Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide
1.500 deraadt 286: international colour, and there were tshirts, CDs, and posters on hand.
287: CUUG made a substantial contribution to OpenBSD at this event as well.
288: <p>
289:
1.491 bernd 290: <li><strong><a name="SANE2006"></a>
291: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/">SANE 2006</a></strong>,
292: May 15 - 19, 2006, Delft, The Netherlands.<br>
293: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a
294: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/program/abstract.php?eventid=35">
295: PF tutorial</a>.
296: <p>
297:
1.490 reyk 298: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2006></a> <a
299: href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/">BSDCan 2006</a></strong>,
300: May 12 - 13, 2006, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
301: David Gwynne gave a talk about hardware monitoring with bio and
302: sensors in OpenBSD (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-biosensors.pdf">slides</a>)
303: and Reyk Flöter talked about the latest
304: wireless support and the incredible plans for the future
305: (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-wlan/index.html">slides</a>), and
306: Peter Hansteen gave a PF tutorial. A number of OpenBSD hackers
307: attended the conference as well, like Bob Beck and Mathieu Sauve-Frankel.
308: <p>
309:
1.489 bernd 310: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2006"></a>
311: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch">Linuxdays 2006</a></strong>,
312: May 8 - 12, 2006, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
313: Julien Mabillard, a long-time Geneva OpenBSD user, gave a talk to present
314: the overall system and its great features.
315: <p>
316:
1.484 mbalmer 317: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2006></a>
318: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2006/">LinuxTag 2006</a></strong>,
319: May 3 - 6, 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany.<br>
320: OpenBSD was very present at this years Linuxtag:
321: <ul>
322: <li>On friday morning, Claudio and Marc moderated a panel discussion
323: "BLOBS sind das Krebsgeschwür freier Software" (Blobs are the
1.485 mbalmer 324: cancer of free software) that was well attended. Unfortunately no one
1.484 mbalmer 325: in favour of Blobs attended, although we asked almost all Linux
326: distributions...
327: <li>After lunch, Marc Balmer started the afternoon with a talk "OpenBSD
328: as a Strategic Platform for the Basle Public Schools", outlining how and
1.485 mbalmer 329: why the Basle Public school system uses OpenBSD for most of its
1.484 mbalmer 330: infrastructure.
331: <li>The next OpenBSD specific talk was by Claudio Jeker, "Routing with
332: OpenBSD using OpenOSPFD and OpenBGPD" where he showed various routing
333: setups and how full redundancy can be achieved.
334: <li>Later, Marc Balmer gave a talk "Decoding Time Signal Stations using
335: OpenBSD" and explained the recent addition of timedelta sensors and the
336: first implementation of such, udcf(4).
337: </ul>
338: <br>
339: All talks where very well received and OpenBSD filled four hours of the
1.485 mbalmer 340: Linuxtag program. We thank Wilhelm Bühler, chair of the BSD-Track
1.484 mbalmer 341: at Linuxtag, for the superb and professional organization.
342: <br>
343: Of course, there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the
344: usual suspects.
345: <p>
346:
347: <li><strong><a name =idepes2006></a>
348: <a href="http://www.idepes.org.br/openbsd/">IDEPES 2006</a></strong>,
349: May 6, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil.<br>
350: First event in Brazil totally dedicated to OpenBSD.
351: <p>
352:
1.486 mickey 353: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2006-05></a>
354: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
355: May 3, 2006, NYC, USA.<br>
356: Mickey gave a talk
1.564 jason 357: (<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 358: about PAE work for OpenBSD/i386.<br>
359: Mischa Diehm gave a talk about implementing VPN using OpenBSD.
360: <p>
361:
1.484 mbalmer 362: <li><strong><a name=tokyo2006></a>
363: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/index.php/weblog/">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
364: May 2, 2006, Tokyo.<br>
365: Theo presented his <a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">"Exploit Mitigation Techniques"</a>
366: talk. There is a
367: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/faxmessage/index.html#about">map to the location</a>.
368: <p>
369:
1.478 mbalmer 370: <li><strong><a name=SambaEXPerience2006></a>
371: <a href="http://www.sambaxp.org/">Samba eXPerience 2006</a></strong>,
372: April 24 - 26, 2006, Göttingen, Germany.<br>
373: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Providing Fully Automated Fileserver Services
374: for Public Schools using LDAP Integrated SAMBA on OpenBSD" that was very
375: well received.
376: <br>
377: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and Marc and Felix Kronlage
378: and we could draw a lot of attention.
379: <p>
380:
1.479 deraadt 381: <li><strong><a name=DORSCLUC2006></a>
382: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/"> DORS / CLUC 2006</a></strong>,
383: April 19-21, 2006, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
384: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
1.480 mbalmer 385: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/DORS06/index.html">
386: "Introduction to OpenBSD"</a> talk. Conference
387: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/program.php">program</a> (in croatian
1.479 deraadt 388: only).
389: <p>
390:
1.475 deraadt 391: <li><strong><a name=linuxworld2006></a>
392: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/">
393: LinuxWorld/OpenSolutions World 2006</a></strong>,
394: April 3 - 6, 2006, Boston, USA.<br>
395: Jason Dixon presented
396: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04Q1DK">Secure Network Architectures with OpenBSD</a>,
397: a talk on OpenBSD that outlines the various technologies that make
398: it a leader of secure networking platforms.
399: <br>
400: He spent time around the exposition BSD booth with giveaways
401: and early release OpenBSD 3.9 CDs.
402: <p>
403:
404: <li><strong><a name=cansecwest06></a>
405: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com">Cansecwest/core06</a></strong>,
406: April 3 - 7, 2006, Vancouver.<br>
407: A rather interesting OpenBSD-related talk happened at this event, regarding
408: using SMI interrupts to break out of X into kernel mode.
409: <br>
410: Some OpenBSD developers attended. Some early OpenBSD 3.9 items went
411: on sale.
412: <p>
413:
1.469 tom 414: <li><strong><a name=ukuug2006></a>
415: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2006/">UKUUG Spring Conference 2006</a></strong>,
416: Mar 22 - 23, 2006, Durham, United Kingdom<br>
417: Reyk Flöter gave a talk about the latest wireless support in
418: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the
419: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
420: Peter N. M. Hansteen
421: gave a PF tutorial, Tom Cosgrove presented "Exploit
422: Mitigation Techniques" and Constantine Murenin gave a
423: presentation on "Hardware temperature monitoring device
424: drivers for OpenBSD".
425: These were all part of a new, well-attended, BSD stream at the event.
426: <p>
427:
1.459 henning 428: <li><strong><a name=Copenhagen2006></a>
429: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2006/en/">LinuxForum 2006</a></strong>,
430: Mar 3 - 4, 2006, Copenhagen, Denmark<br>
431: Wim gave Felix Kronlage's talk about OpenBSD Mobile Use (wifi, UMTS,
432: GPRS, phones and the like) with some demo setups.
433: Henning Brauer gave a very well received talk about OpenBGPD,
434: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/linuxforum2006/">slides</a> are available.
435: <p>
436:
1.457 wvdputte 437: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2006></a>
438: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2006/">FOSDEM Brussels 2006</a></strong>,
439: Feb 25 - 26, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
440: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by the usual gang of suspects:
1.458 xsa 441: Alexandre, Dimitar, Matthieu, Mbalmer, Nikolay, Otto, Reyk, Saad, Thierry, Uwe, Wim, and
1.457 wvdputte 442: Xsa. Reyk gave a talk about Wifi with OpenBSD and there was our traditional
443: BSD dinner. More details and
444: <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/fosdem2006/index.html">pictures</a>
1.458 xsa 445: on <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/blog/files/archive-12.html#unique-entry-id-40">Saad's blog</a>.
1.457 wvdputte 446: <p>
447:
448: <li><strong><a name=Vegas2006></a>
449: <a href="http://kd85.com/vegas2006.html">Merciful briefings 2006</a></strong>,
450: Feb 15, 2006, Las Vegas, USA - Feb 17, 2006, San Diego, USA - Feb 18, 2006, Phoenix, USA.<br>
451: While traveling the US, Wim met with a bunch of OpenBSD users in Las Vegas,
452: San Diego and Phoenix. With many thanks to the members of PhxBUG - Phoenix BSD
453: User Group, more specificly Darrin Chandler, for organising the little
454: details and Jacob for road trip directions.
455: <p>
1.455 grunk 456:
1.456 henning 457: <li><strong><a name=nanog36></a>
458: <a href="http://www.nanog.org/">NANOG 36</a></strong>,
459: Feb 12 - 15, 2006, Dallas, USA.<br>
460: Henning Brauer and Bernhard Kroenung of DE-CIX talked about OpenBGPD and
461: OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36/">slides</a>
462: are available. Henning talked again at the tools BOF
463: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36-bof/">slides</a>).
464: Both talks were very well received by the audience.
465: Kenjiro Cho was there too, talking about IPv6 issues.
466: <p>
467:
1.455 grunk 468: <li><strong><a name="Paris2006"></a>
469: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2006</a>
470: </strong>,
471: Jan 31 - Feb 2, 2006, Paris, France.<br>
472: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and
473: Wim with help from Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert.
474: <p>
475: </ul>
476:
1.296 mcbride 477: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240 espie 478:
479: <ul>
1.337 deraadt 480:
1.445 martin 481: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
482: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
483: Berlin</a></strong>,
484: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
485: Many OpenBSD developers and users met for a Xmas break in a unique setting.
486: <p>
487:
1.435 matthieu 488: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
489: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
490: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
491: The 4th edition of the european conference for BSD systems has been a
492: great success. More than 225 people from 27 countries attended the
1.438 deraadt 493: event.
1.444 grunk 494: The program included a
495: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php">tutorial by Reyk about
1.437 niallo 496: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and the following talks
497: <ul>
1.438 deraadt 498: <li>Henning Brauer with Wilhelm Bühler "Signal Handlers"
499: <li>Ryan McBride "Network Stack Randomness"
1.439 matthieu 500: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/herrb-hopf.pdf">Matthieu Herrb and Matthias Hopf "New Evolutions in the X Window System"</a>
1.440 claudio 501: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/claudio/">Claudio Jeker "The Design and Implementation of OpenOSPFD"</a>
1.439 matthieu 502: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/niallo-uwe/">Niall O'Higgins & Uwe Stuehler "Embedded OpenBSD"</a>
1.443 deraadt 503: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/tedu-rthreads.pdf">Ted Unangst "rthreads: A New Thread Implementation for OpenBSD"</a>
1.437 niallo 504: </ul>
1.438 deraadt 505: <p>
1.435 matthieu 506: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
507: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
508: <p>
509:
1.434 bernd 510: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
511: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
512: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
513: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
514: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and Bernd.
515: <p>
516:
1.441 niallo 517: <li><strong><a name="pacsec05"></a>
518: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/">PacSec/core 05 conference</a></strong>,
519: Nov 15 - 16, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
520: Sean Comeau presented a talk called
521: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/pacsec05/index.html">
522: Open Source Secure Wireless Networks in a Windows World</a>
523: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/core05/psj05-scomeau-en.pdf">[PDF]</a>.
524: The solution he presents uses IPsec to protect traffic between the
525: wireless clients and access points. Authentication is done using OpenSSH
526: (authpf), a process made transparent and user-friendly by a few small
527: scripts.
528: <p>
529:
1.424 mbalmer 530: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
531: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
532: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
1.427 deraadt 533: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD, held in the totally
534: crazy environment of San Servolo island: an old insane asylum turned into a
535: university about 20 years ago, about 10 minutes boat ride from Venice.
1.429 deraadt 536: In the days leading up to this, about 12 OpenBSD developers arrived early
1.427 deraadt 537: for a Ports mini-hackathon. During the conference a few developers gave
1.433 deraadt 538: talks, including
539: <ul>
540: <li><a href="papers/ven05-pvalchev">Peter Valchev "OpenBSD Hackathon report"</a>
541: <li><a href="papers/ven05-espie">Marc Espie "OpenBSD ports and packages"</a>
542: <li><a href="papers/ven05-henning">Henning Brauer "OpenBSD networking update"</a>
543: <li><a href="papers/ven05-niallo-uwe/slides.pdf">Uwe Stuehler, Niall O'Higgins "Porting OpenBSD"</a>
544: <li><a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">Theo de Raadt "Exploit Mitigation Techniques (updated to include random malloc and mmap)"</a>
545: </ul>
1.424 mbalmer 546: <p>
547:
548: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
549: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
550: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany <br>
1.425 mbalmer 551: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.424 mbalmer 552: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
553: <p>
554:
1.418 djm 555: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
556: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
557: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
558: Mark Uemura presented a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF, a demonstration of
559: stateful failover with CARP and pfsync and a talk on wireless security in
560: a corporate environment using authpf and isakmpd. Peter Hansteen gave a
561: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
1.420 deraadt 562: Damien Miller presented on the approach to
563: <a href="papers/auug2005-portability">secure software portability used
564: by portable OpenSSH</a>, Reyk Flöter gave a talk on the current state of wireless
1.418 djm 565: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue introduced OpenBSD's spamd tarpit.
566: Most of the Australian OpenBSD developers and many users were present.
567: <p>
568:
1.415 aanriot 569: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
570: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
571: 2005</a></strong>,
572: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
573: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
574: help of Thierry Thomas.
575: <p>
576:
1.420 deraadt 577: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
578: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
579: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
580: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina<br>
581: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
582: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event featured
583: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
584: event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but
585: registration was mandatory.<br>
586: Fernando Gont gave a talk on
1.444 grunk 587: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 588: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
589: in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible
590: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
1.444 grunk 591: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 592: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
593: in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
594: mechanism.
595: <p>
596:
1.414 bernd 597: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
598: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
599: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
600: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
601: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
602: <p>
603:
604: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
605: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
606: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
607: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
608: <p>
609:
1.410 wvdputte 610: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
1.575 reyk 611: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 612: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.444 grunk 613: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
1.575 reyk 614: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/agenda/">talk</a> about IT security.
1.410 wvdputte 615: <p>
616:
617: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
618: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
619: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
620: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
1.444 grunk 621: <a href="http://www.gubug.org/">The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
1.410 wvdputte 622: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
623: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
624: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
625: installed on your computer.
626: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
1.419 djm 627: Featured speakers included Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
1.410 wvdputte 628: <p>
629:
1.404 wvdputte 630: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
631: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 632: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404 wvdputte 633: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
634: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406 saad 635: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404 wvdputte 636: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
637: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
638: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
639: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
640: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
641: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
642: <p>
643:
644: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
645: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
646: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
647: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present
648: <p>
649:
1.403 henning 650: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
651: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 652: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403 henning 653: Henning Brauer, Reyk Flöter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
654: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
655: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
656: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
657: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
658: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
659: <p>
660:
1.388 tom 661: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
662: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
663: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 664: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK<br>
1.388 tom 665: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
666: <p>
667:
1.385 mickey 668: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390 deraadt 669: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 670: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385 mickey 671: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
672: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389 tom 673: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
674: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385 mickey 675: and an excellent
676: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
677: If you want to see what happened previously, check
678: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
679: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
680: <p>
681:
1.382 pedro 682: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
1.474 pedro 683: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 684: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.538 pedro 685: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.382 pedro 686: <p>
687:
1.378 aanriot 688: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
689: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 690: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379 aanriot 691: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
692: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
693: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
694: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378 aanriot 695: <p>
696:
1.375 grunk 697: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
698: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 699: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.375 grunk 700: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
701: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
702: <p>
703:
1.374 grunk 704: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
705: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410 wvdputte 706: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374 grunk 707: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
708: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
709: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
710: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
711: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
712: <p>
713:
1.371 deraadt 714: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
715: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 716: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371 deraadt 717: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
718: personal computer club. The talk was entitled
719: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
720: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
721: He demonstrated how companies can easily
722: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
723: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
724: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
725: and move away from commercial lock-in. This talk is based on changes
726: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
727: <p>
728:
1.366 martin 729: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
730: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
731: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
732: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
733: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
734: CDs and shirts.
735: <p>
736:
1.365 mcbride 737: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
738: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
739: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
740: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
741: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
742: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
743: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
744: <br>
745: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
746: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
747: <p>
748:
1.362 reyk 749: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
750: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
751: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
752: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
753: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
754: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Flöter
755: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
756: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
757: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
758: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
759: <p>
760:
1.358 mcbride 761: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
762: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
763: May 4-6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
764: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
765: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
766: <p>
767:
1.357 henning 768: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
769: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
770: May 2-6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
771: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
772: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
773: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
774: <p>
775:
1.384 tom 776: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356 espie 777: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 778: Apr 22-24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France<br>
1.356 espie 779: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
780: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
781: packages work in front of about 30 people.
782: <p>
783:
1.353 henning 784: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
785: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 786: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353 henning 787: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter had been invited to the technical
788: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
789: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
790: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354 reyk 791: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353 henning 792: <p>
793:
1.352 henning 794: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
795: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 796: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352 henning 797: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
798: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
799: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
800: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
801: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
802: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
803: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
804: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
805: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
806: available if you couldn't make it there.
807: <p>
808:
1.350 marius 809: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
810:
811: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410 wvdputte 812: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350 marius 813: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
814: super BoF. The update was well received and people were quite
815: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
816: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware. People were also
817: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351 marius 818: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350 marius 819: <p>
820:
1.345 henning 821: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
822: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 823: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, Hörsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1.345 henning 824: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
825: <p>
826:
1.344 martin 827: <li><strong><a name=plug080405></a>
828: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 829: Apr 08, 2005, 20:00, PLUG, "La Vie de Quartier", 1, rue Antoine PONS
1.344 martin 830: 13004, Marseille, France.<br>
831: Alexandre Anriot from the OpenBSD french translation team spoke
832: about OpenBSD and associated projects (OpenBGPD etc.) during a
833: *BSD meeting. The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a>
834: (in French) are available.
835: <p>
836:
1.337 deraadt 837: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
838: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 839: Mar 21-24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337 deraadt 840: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
841: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338 deraadt 842: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337 deraadt 843: source firewalls.
844: <p>
845:
1.317 henning 846: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
847: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
848: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318 henning 849: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326 mcbride 850: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318 henning 851: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317 henning 852: <p>
853:
1.312 deraadt 854: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
855: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
856: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320 deraadt 857: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
858: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312 deraadt 859: <p>
860:
1.319 saad 861: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
862: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
863: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
864: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
865: <p>
866:
1.310 mickey 867: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375 grunk 868: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310 mickey 869: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322 deraadt 870: Mickey gave a talk
1.325 mickey 871: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
1.564 jason 872: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321 mickey 873: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313 martin 874: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310 mickey 875: <p>
1.312 deraadt 876:
1.308 deraadt 877: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
878: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
879: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
880: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320 deraadt 881: talks. Topics included
882: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326 mcbride 883: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
884: OpenBGPD, and pf.
885: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308 deraadt 886: <p>
887:
1.304 saad 888: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
889: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
890: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
891: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
892: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307 otto 893: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304 saad 894: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Flöter, Hans-Jörg
1.360 db 895: Höxer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
896: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316 mbalmer 897: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304 saad 898: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
899: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Flöter (about wireless cards in
900: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375 grunk 901: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304 saad 902: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
903: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
904: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
905: <p>
1.301 saad 906: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
907: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
908: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
909: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
910: <p>
911: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
912: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
913: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
914: Reyk Flöter talked about the latest wireless support in
915: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
916: <p>
1.293 saad 917: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
918: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
919: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
920: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
921: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
922: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294 saad 923: french translation team.<br>
924: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
925: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
926: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
927: available.<br>
928: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293 saad 929: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
930: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
931: <p>
1.296 mcbride 932: </ul>
1.293 saad 933:
1.296 mcbride 934: <h3>2004</h3>
935:
936: <ul>
1.287 henning 937: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
938: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.375 grunk 939: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany<br>
1.287 henning 940: "The Usual Suspects" were there and ran the BSD corner, including
941: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
942: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315 nick 943: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287 henning 944: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
945: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
946: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
947: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
948: work done by Reyk Flöter, Tim Kornau and others.
949: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290 henning 950: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287 henning 951: driver.
952: <p>
1.248 deraadt 953:
1.286 kevlo 954: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
1.417 kevlo 955: <a href="http://2004.icos.org.tw/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
1.286 kevlo 956: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
957: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
958: <p>
959:
1.285 deraadt 960: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
961: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
962: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore.<br>
963: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
964: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
965: <p>
966:
1.283 saad 967: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
968: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
969: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
970: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
971: meeting of the
972: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
973: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284 xsa 974: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283 saad 975: <p>
976:
1.282 henning 977: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
978: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
979: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
980: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
981: two days, on bgpd
982: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
983: ntpd
984: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
985: and signal handlers
986: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
987: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
988: <p>
989:
1.275 deraadt 990: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
991: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
992: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
993: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
994: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
995: Room B-02 of the
996: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
997: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
998: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
999: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
1000: The talk was also given the following day at the
1001: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
1002: <p>
1003:
1.271 henning 1004: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
1005: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
1006: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1007: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1008: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1009: Henning gave a talk
1.375 grunk 1010: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272 henning 1011: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271 henning 1012: <p>
1013:
1014: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
1015: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
1016: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1017: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1018: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1019: <p>
1020:
1.276 deraadt 1021: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270 deraadt 1022: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
1023: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1024: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
1025: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
1026: <p>
1027:
1028: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.269 krw 1029: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
1030: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381 aanriot 1031: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415 aanriot 1032: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269 krw 1033: <p>
1034:
1035: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
1036: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1037: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany <br>
1038: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1039: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1040: <p>
1041:
1.268 krw 1042: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
1043: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1044: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
1045: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1046: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1047: <p>
1048:
1.375 grunk 1049: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268 krw 1050: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
1051: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
1052: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
1053: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
1054: <p>
1055:
1056: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
1057: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410 wvdputte 1058: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268 krw 1059: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1060: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1061: <p>
1062:
1.265 wvdputte 1063: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
1064: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1065: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265 wvdputte 1066: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
1067: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
1068: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
1069: event."
1070: <br>
1071: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
1072: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
1073: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
1074: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
1075: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
1076: <br>
1077: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
1078: <p>
1079:
1.262 henning 1080: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
1081: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1082: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262 henning 1083: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
1084: Henning's slides from his talks about
1085: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
1086: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
1087: are available.
1088: <p>
1089:
1.261 deraadt 1090: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.266 jolan 1091: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261 deraadt 1092: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1093: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
1094: newly extended version of the
1095: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
1096: For more information, see this
1097: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
1098: ComputerWorld article</a>.
1099: <p>
1100:
1101:
1.257 saad 1102: <li><strong><a name=LSM2004></a>
1103: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1104: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.257 saad 1105: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1106: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1107: <p>
1108:
1109: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
1110: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1111: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257 saad 1112: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1113: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1114: <p>
1115:
1.256 mickey 1116: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k4 "Hackathon"</strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1117: Jun 19 - 27, 2004, Calgary, Canada<br>
1.256 mickey 1118: Over 45 developers congregated in Calgary for a 9 day long development
1119: session.
1120: <p>
1121:
1.254 xsa 1122: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255 xsa 1123: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254 xsa 1124: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1125: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
1126: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
1127: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
1128: a basic talk about pf.
1129: <p>
1130:
1.248 deraadt 1131: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303 mcbride 1132: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248 deraadt 1133: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1134: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa. Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302 mcbride 1135: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
1136: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
1137: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248 deraadt 1138: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1139: <p>
1140:
1.247 canacar 1141: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
1142: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
1143: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1144: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
1145: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
1146: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &
1147: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
1148: projects were discussed.<br>
1149: You can view the
1.281 canacar 1150: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247 canacar 1151: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.281 canacar 1152: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247 canacar 1153: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
1154: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
1155: <p>
1156:
1.242 henning 1157: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
1158: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
1159: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243 henning 1160: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
1161: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
1162: Philipp Bühler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
1163: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave "lightning talks" about Soekris
1164: and systrace
1.263 saad 1165: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243 henning 1166: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
1167: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
1168: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242 henning 1169: <p>
1170:
1.240 espie 1171: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
1172: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
1173: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1174: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
1175: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
1176: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1177: <p>
1178:
1179: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
1180: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
1181: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.397 grunk 1182: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
1.240 espie 1183: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
1184: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
1185: <p>
1186: </ul>
1187:
1.188 henning 1188: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 jose 1189:
1190: <ul>
1.232 jose 1191: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
1192: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
1193: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1194: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
1195: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 jose 1196: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260 saad 1197: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 1198: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 jose 1199: <p>
1.232 jose 1200:
1.228 jose 1201: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 jose 1202: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 1203: Dec 6 - 7, 2003. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
1204: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 jose 1205: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
1206: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 1207: with OpenBSD PF.
1208: <p>
1209:
1210: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
1211: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Association of Turkish Linux User</a></strong>,
1212: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1213: Can Acar and Berk Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
1214: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 jose 1215: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
1216: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
1217: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
1218: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.281 canacar 1219: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD_3.12.2003.can-bdd.pdf">
1.236 jose 1220: slides in PDF format </a>
1221: (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 1222: <p>
1223:
1.227 jose 1224: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
1225: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
1226: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
1227: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1228: <p>
1229:
1230: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
1231: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1232: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 jose 1233: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 1234: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 jose 1235: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
1236: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 1237: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 jose 1238: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241 david 1239: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 1240: in Internet worm defenses.
1241: <p>
1242:
1.224 miod 1243: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
1244: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
1245: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
1246: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
1247: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
1248: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
1249: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
1250: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
1251: OpenBSD.
1252: <p>
1253:
1254: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
1255: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
1256: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
1257: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
1258: <p>
1259:
1260: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
1261: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
1262: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
1263: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
1264: <p>
1265:
1.219 jose 1266: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
1267: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
1268: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 jose 1269: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 1270: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
1271: <p>
1272:
1.218 jose 1273: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
1274: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
1275: Sep 5, 2003. Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 jose 1276: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 1277: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
1278: <p>
1279:
1.214 henning 1280: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
1281: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1282: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin Germany<br>
1.214 henning 1283: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
1284: <p>
1285:
1.213 jose 1286: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
1287: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1288: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 1289: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 1290: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
1291: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
1292: <p>
1293:
1.211 jose 1294: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
1295: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1296: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center Germany<br>
1.211 jose 1297: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
1298: <p>
1299:
1300: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
1301: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1302: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France<br>
1.212 matthieu 1303: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 1304: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1305: <p>
1306:
1.209 wvdputte 1307: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
1308: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1309: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham UK<br>
1.209 wvdputte 1310: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1311: <p>
1.195 deraadt 1312:
1.202 jason 1313: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 jose 1314: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1315: Conference</a></strong>,
1316: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.202 jason 1317: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1318: <ul>
1.216 jose 1319: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 1320: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 jose 1321: Angelos D. Keromytis,
1322: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 1323: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 1324: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
1325: </ul>
1326: <p>
1327:
1.201 deraadt 1328: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k3 "Hackathon"</strong>,
1.216 jose 1329: May 9 - 19, 2003, Calgary, Canada<br>
1.201 deraadt 1330: Over 50 developers congregated in Calgary for a 10 day long development
1331: session.
1332: <p>
1333:
1.216 jose 1334: <li><strong>
1335: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
1336: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy<br>
1.203 jason 1337: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
1338: <a href="http://www.deadly.org/article.php3?sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
1339: <p>
1340:
1.216 jose 1341: <li><strong>
1342: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
1343: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada<br>
1.195 deraadt 1344: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 1345: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 1346: <p>
1347:
1.216 jose 1348: <li><strong>
1349: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
1350: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany<br>
1.236 jose 1351: 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 1352: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 1353: <p>
1354:
1.216 jose 1355: <li><strong>
1356: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
1357: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen<br>
1.236 jose 1358: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
1359: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 1360: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
1361: user groups.
1362: <p>
1363:
1.236 jose 1364: <li><strong>
1365: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 1366: Group</a></strong>,
1367: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary<br>
1.190 miod 1368: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
1369: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
1370: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
1371: <p>
1372:
1.216 jose 1373: <li><strong>
1374: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
1375: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels<br>
1.236 jose 1376: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 1377: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 1378: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
1379: <p>
1380:
1.216 jose 1381: <li><strong>
1382: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
1383: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense<br>
1.185 miod 1384: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413 grunk 1385: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185 miod 1386: <p>
1.236 jose 1387: </ul>
1.185 miod 1388:
1.161 millert 1389: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 jose 1390:
1391: <ul>
1392: <li><strong>
1393: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 1394: Congress</a></strong>,
1395: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin<br>
1.236 jose 1396: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
1397: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413 grunk 1398: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184 wvdputte 1399: <p>
1.177 jason 1400:
1.216 jose 1401: <li><strong>
1402: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
1403: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
1.181 henning 1404: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 jose 1405: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 1406: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
1407: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 jose 1408: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 1409: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
1410: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 1411: <p>
1.178 pb 1412:
1.216 jose 1413: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1414: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 1415: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1416: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA<br>
1.177 jason 1417: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
1418: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
1419: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
1420: <p>
1421:
1.216 jose 1422: <li><strong>
1.264 djm 1423: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
1424: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1425: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne Australia<br>
1426: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
1427: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
1428: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
1429: <p>
1430:
1431: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1432: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1433: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France<br>
1.172 miod 1434: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
1435: Niels Provos presented his
1436: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
1437: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 1438: <p>
1.172 miod 1439:
1.216 jose 1440: <li><strong>
1441: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
1442: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy<br>
1.171 ian 1443: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1444: <p>
1445:
1.216 jose 1446: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1447: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 1448: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
1449: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil<br>
1.236 jose 1450: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
1451: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 1452: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 jose 1453: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 1454: <p>
1.168 miod 1455:
1.216 jose 1456: <li><strong>
1457: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
1458: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA<br>
1.161 millert 1459: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 1460: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
1461: are available.
1.161 millert 1462: <p>
1463:
1.216 jose 1464: <li><strong>
1465: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
1466: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France<br>
1.163 miod 1467: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
1468: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
1469: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
1470: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
1471: <p>
1472:
1.216 jose 1473: <li><strong>
1474: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
1475: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada<br>
1.164 millert 1476: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
1477: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
1478: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
1479: <p>
1.236 jose 1480: </ul>
1.164 millert 1481:
1.152 jakob 1482: <h3>2001</h3>
1483:
1.236 jose 1484: <ul>
1.216 jose 1485: <li><strong>
1486: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
1487: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1488: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413 grunk 1489: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160 jufi 1490: <p>
1491:
1.216 jose 1492: <li><strong>
1493: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
1494: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1495: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
1496: <p>
1497:
1.158 deraadt 1498: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1499: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 1500: 2001</a></strong>,
1501: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.158 deraadt 1502: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
1503: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
1504: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
1505: <p>
1506:
1.216 jose 1507: <li><strong>
1508: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
1509: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China<br>
1.156 provos 1510: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
1511: <p>
1512:
1.201 deraadt 1513: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.216 jose 1514: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland<br>
1.156 provos 1515: Jakob and Itojun were there.
1516: <p>
1.158 deraadt 1517:
1.150 wvdputte 1518: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1519: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1520: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands<br>
1.153 jufi 1521: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
1522: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
1523: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 1524: <p>
1.137 aaron 1525:
1526: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1527: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1528: Conference</a></strong>,
1529: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1530: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1531: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
1532: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
1533: <p>
1534:
1535: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1536: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1537: Jul 13 - 15, 2001 Las Vegas, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1538: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
1539: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
1540: <p>
1541:
1542: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1543: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 1544: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
1545: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.146 krw 1546: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
1547: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
1548: <p>
1549:
1550: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1551: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 1552: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1553: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA<br>
1.146 krw 1554: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1555: <p>
1556:
1557: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 1558: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 1559: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1560: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.143 dugsong 1561: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
1562: security community.
1563: <p>
1564:
1565: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1566: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 1567: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
1568: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium<br>
1.137 aaron 1569: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
1570: <p>
1571:
1572: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1573: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1574: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France<br>
1.236 jose 1575: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 1576: <p>
1.236 jose 1577: </ul>
1.137 aaron 1578:
1.132 louis 1579: <h3>2000</h3>
1580:
1.236 jose 1581: <ul>
1.132 louis 1582: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1583: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 1584: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1585: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA<br>
1.134 jufi 1586: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
1587: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
1588: <p>
1589:
1590: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1591: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1592: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.133 deraadt 1593: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
1594: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
1595: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
1596: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 1597: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 1598: <p>
1599:
1600: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1601: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 1602: 2000</a></strong>,
1603: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, NL<br>
1.236 jose 1604: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413 grunk 1605: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 1606: <p>
1.4 millert 1607:
1.132 louis 1608: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 jose 1609: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 1610: Summit</a></strong>,
1611: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France<br>
1.159 miod 1612: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 1613: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
1614: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
1615:
1616: <ul>
1.236 jose 1617: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 1618: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1619: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1620: </ul>
1.4 millert 1621: <p>
1.132 louis 1622:
1.7 deraadt 1623: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1624: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1625: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1626: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
1627: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413 grunk 1628: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 1629: mind (drinks afterwards).
1630: <p>
1631:
1.216 jose 1632: <li><strong>
1633: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
1634: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1635: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
1636: questions.
1.32 deraadt 1637: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1638:
1.132 louis 1639: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 jose 1640: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 1641: Revolution</a></strong>,
1642: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.133 deraadt 1643: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
1644: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 1645: <p>
1646:
1.132 louis 1647: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 1648: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1649: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1650: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1651: <ul>
1.236 jose 1652: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 1653: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1654: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1655: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
1656: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1657: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 1658: <p>
1.132 louis 1659:
1.10 provos 1660: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1661: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1662: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.236 jose 1663: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 1664: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413 grunk 1665: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132 louis 1666: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
1667: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
1668: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
1669: <br>
1670: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
1671: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
1672: <p>
1.32 deraadt 1673:
1.132 louis 1674: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1675: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1676: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
1677: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1678: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 1679: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
1680: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
1681: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
1682: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
1683: and spoke about
1684: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241 david 1685: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132 louis 1686: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 jose 1687: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 1688: <p>
1.132 louis 1689:
1.6 deraadt 1690: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1691: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1692: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany<br>
1.132 louis 1693: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
1694: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
1695: <br>
1696: Christian Weisgerber gave a
1697: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
1698: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 1699: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1700:
1.216 jose 1701: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 jose 1702: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1703: Conference.</a></strong>,
1704: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1705: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
1706: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
1707: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
1708: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
1709: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 1710: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 1711: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
1712: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
1713: <ul>
1714:
1715: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
1716: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1717: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 1718: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1719: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1720:
1721: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
1722: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1723: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 1724: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1725: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 1726:
1.132 louis 1727: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
1728: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1729: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 1730: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 1731: <p>
1732:
1.132 louis 1733: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1734: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 1735: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
1736: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1737: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
1738: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
1739: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 1740: <p>
1.2 deraadt 1741:
1.132 louis 1742: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1743: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
1744: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1745: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
1746: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
1747: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
1748: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
1749: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 1750: <p>
1.11 jkatz 1751:
1.17 deraadt 1752: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1753: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
1754: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1755: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
1756: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
1757: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
1758: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
1759: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 1760: <p>
1.17 deraadt 1761:
1.23 niklas 1762: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1763: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
1764: May 10 - 12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1765: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
1766: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375 grunk 1767: efforts.
1768: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 1769: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 1770: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
1771: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
1772: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 1773: <p>
1.25 deraadt 1774:
1.132 louis 1775: <li><strong>
1776: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 1777: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
1778: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA<br>
1.216 jose 1779: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 1780: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
1781: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
1782: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 1783: <p>
1.23 niklas 1784:
1.31 deraadt 1785: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1786: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 1787: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1788: Feb 8 - 11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden<br>
1.140 jufi 1789: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 1790: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
1791: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
1792: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
1793: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 1794: <p>
1.31 deraadt 1795:
1.201 deraadt 1796: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.216 jose 1797: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1798: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
1799: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
1800: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
1801: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 1802: <p>
1.236 jose 1803: </ul>
1.33 niklas 1804:
1.132 louis 1805: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 1806:
1.236 jose 1807: <ul>
1.216 jose 1808: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
1809: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1810: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 1811: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413 grunk 1812: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132 louis 1813: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
1814: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 1815: <p>
1816:
1.216 jose 1817: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 jose 1818: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 1819: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
1820: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1821: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
1822: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
1823: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
1824: There were many other OpenBSD
1825: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413 grunk 1826: T-shirts. His paper is available at:
1.132 louis 1827:
1828: <ul>
1829: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 jose 1830: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 1831: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 jose 1832: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1833: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1834: </ul>
1835: <p>
1836:
1837: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1838: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.216 jose 1839: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 1840: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
1841: <p>
1842:
1843: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1844: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 1845: Software '99</a></strong>,
1846: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1847: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 jose 1848: <a
1.375 grunk 1849: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 1850: <p>
1851:
1852: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1853: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 1854: 1999</a></strong>,
1855: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1856: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
1857: developers from the east coast attended as well.
1858: <p>
1859:
1.236 jose 1860: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 1861: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
1862: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 jose 1863: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375 grunk 1864: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 1865: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
1866: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
1867: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
1868: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
1869: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
1870: conference in Stockholm.
1871: <p>
1872:
1873: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1874: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1875: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia<br>
1.132 louis 1876: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
1877: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
1878: coordinated.
1879: <p>
1880:
1881: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1882: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 1883: Security</a></strong>,
1884: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1885: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
1886: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
1887: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
1888: significant security roles.
1889: <p>
1890:
1891: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1892: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 1893: meeting</a></strong>,
1894: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway<br>
1.132 louis 1895: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
1896: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
1897: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 1898: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 1899: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
1900: <p>
1.45 jason 1901:
1.132 louis 1902: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1903: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1904: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1905: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413 grunk 1906: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46 deraadt 1907: <p>
1.132 louis 1908:
1.236 jose 1909: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
1910: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 1911: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1912: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1.106 jufi 1913: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 1914: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 1915: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
1916: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 1917: June.)
1.132 louis 1918: <br>
1.46 deraadt 1919: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 1920: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
1921:
1.375 grunk 1922: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46 deraadt 1923: <ul>
1.66 deraadt 1924: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 jose 1925: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1926: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 1927: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1928: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1929: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1930: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 jose 1931: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1932: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 jose 1933: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1934: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1935: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1936: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 jose 1937: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1938: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
1939: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 jose 1940: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1941: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1942: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1943: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 jose 1944: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1945: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 1946: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1947: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1948: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 1949: <p>
1.46 deraadt 1950:
1.51 deraadt 1951: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1952: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1953: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1954: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
1955: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
1956: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
1957: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
1958: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 1959: <p>
1960:
1.53 jakob 1961: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1962: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 1963: meeting</a></strong>,
1964: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1965: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
1966: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 1967: <p>
1968:
1.132 louis 1969: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1970: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 1971: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1972: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 1973: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
1974: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
1975: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
1976: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 1977: <p>
1.236 jose 1978: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 1979:
1.132 louis 1980: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 1981:
1.236 jose 1982: <ul>
1.132 louis 1983: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.236 jose 1984: <a href="http://www.netman.se/kurs/96.html">IPsec/VPN Interoperability
1985: tests & seminar</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1986: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1987: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375 grunk 1988: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 1989: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
1990: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
1991: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
1992: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 1993: <p>
1994:
1.236 jose 1995: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
1996: <a href="http://usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 1997: Conference</a></strong>,
1998: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts<br>
1.132 louis 1999: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
2000: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
2001: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413 grunk 2002: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
2003: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132 louis 2004: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
2005: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
2006: <br>
2007: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
2008: had increased since many people,normally wary of security problems of open
2009: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 2010: <p>
2011:
1.73 deraadt 2012: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2013: <a href="http://www.asc.unam.mx/disc98">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 2014: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2015: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City<br>
1.132 louis 2016: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 jose 2017: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 2018: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 jose 2019: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 2020: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2021:
1.236 jose 2022: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.216 jose 2023: Oct 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 2024: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
2025: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
2026: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
2027: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
2028: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 2029: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2030:
1.80 deraadt 2031: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2032: <a href="http://www.nceexpo.com/">NCEE '98</a></strong>,
2033: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2034: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 2035: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 2036: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 2037: <p>
2038:
1.93 louis 2039: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2040: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2041: 1998</a></strong>,
1.236 jose 2042: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2043: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
2044: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 2045: <p>
2046:
1.216 jose 2047: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2048: <a href="http://opensource.oreilly.com/townmeet.html">O'Reilly and
2049: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2050: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2051: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413 grunk 2052: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 2053: <p>
2054:
1.236 jose 2055: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
2056: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon VI</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2057: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2058: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
2059: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
2060: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
2061: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
2062: <br>
2063: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 jose 2064: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413 grunk 2065: "wire-frame" OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132 louis 2066: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 2067: <p>
1.94 deraadt 2068:
1.236 jose 2069: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2070: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2071: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
2072: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
2073: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
2074: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
2075: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 2076: <p>
2077:
1.236 jose 2078: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
2079: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2080: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2081: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
2082: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
2083: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
2084: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
2085: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
2086: <br>
2087: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
1.413 grunk 2088: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 2089: <p>
2090:
1.105 wvdputte 2091: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2092: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2093: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2094: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
2095: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
2096: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 jose 2097: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 2098: <br>
1.132 louis 2099: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
2100: <p>
1.236 jose 2101: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 2102:
1.132 louis 2103: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 2104:
1.236 jose 2105: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 2106: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2107: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2108: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands<br>
1.236 jose 2109: Niels held a
2110: <a href="http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 2111: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
2112: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 2113: <p>
1.132 louis 2114:
1.236 jose 2115: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.216 jose 2116: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.166 miod 2117: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.236 jose 2118: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 2119: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 2120: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 2121:
1.236 jose 2122: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
2123: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2124: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2125: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
2126: <br>
2127: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 2128: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.236 jose 2129: <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 2130: <p>
2131:
1.125 deraadt 2132: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2133: <a
2134: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2135: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2136: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", ie. a meeting of people
2137: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236 jose 2138: </ul>
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