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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:
1.588 espie 41: <h3>2007</h3>
42:
43: <ul>
1.606 ! wvdputte 44: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2007></a>
! 45: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2007/">FOSDEM Brussels 2007</a></strong>,
! 46: Feb 24 - 25, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
! 47: There will be an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth with the usual gang of suspects,
! 48: sampling Belgian chocolat and beer... We'll also have our traditional
! 49: BSD dinner.
! 50: <p>
! 51:
1.603 fkr 52: <li><strong><a name="linuxforum2007"></a>
53: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2007/">LinuxForum 2007</a></strong>,
1.604 fkr 54: March 2 - 3, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.603 fkr 55: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim. Felix will give a
56: talk and Bernd will be there as well.
57: <p>
58:
1.602 mbalmer 59: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2007"</a>
60: <a href="http://www.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
61: March 8 - 11, 2007, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
62: Marc Balmer will give a talk "Support for GPS- and Time Signal Station Receivers
63: in OpenBSD".
64: <p>
65:
1.606 ! wvdputte 66: <li><strong><a name="litol07"></a>
! 67: <a href="http://www.lit-ol.de/">2. Linux-Informationstag Oldenburg</a></strong>,
! 68: April 14 - 15, 2007, Oldenburg, Germany.<br>
! 69: Small Open-Source event, there will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim
! 70: and Felix. On both days there will be an OpenBSD talk by Felix.
! 71: <p>
! 72:
1.599 mbalmer 73: <li><strong><a name="confidence2007"></a>
74: <a href="http://2007.confidence.org.pl/">Confidence 2007</a></strong>,
75: May 12 - 13, 2007, Krakow, Poland.<br>
76: There will be presentations by OpenBSD developers and an OpenBSD booth,
77: run by the usual suspects.
78: <p>
79:
1.588 espie 80: </ul>
81:
1.597 mbalmer 82: <hr>
83:
84: <h2>Past events:</h2>
85:
1.445 martin 86: <h3>2006</h3>
1.236 jose 87: <ul>
1.537 deraadt 88:
1.588 espie 89: <li><strong><a name="23c3"></a>
1.577 mbalmer 90: <a href="https://events.ccc.de/congress/2006/">23C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
91: Berlin</a></strong>,
92: December 27 - 30, 2006, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.597 mbalmer 93: Who can you trust? Well, us. OpenBSD was there, of course, for our annual
1.595 reyk 94: closing event. fkr, grunk, jsg, mbalmer, mickey, sturm, uwe, martin,
1.598 bernd 95: henning, moritz, bernd and wvdputte were there
1.597 mbalmer 96: there to chat with attendees and discuss OpenBSD stuff. It was - as usual -
97: a great end-of-the-year event. See you in Berlin again end of 2007.
1.577 mbalmer 98: <p>
99:
1.594 mbalmer 100: <li><strong><a name="moscow2006"></a>
101: <a href="https://kd85.com/">Moscow OpenBSD user meeting</a></strong>,
102: December 8 - 9, 2006, Moscow, Russia.<br>
103: For details, please email <a href=mailto:grange@opensd.org>Grange</a>
104: <p>
105:
1.515 tom 106: <li><strong><a name="opencon2006"></a>
107: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2006</a></strong>,
1.569 deraadt 108: 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 109: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
1.587 deraadt 110: 135 people were registered for the event, but since it was a completely open event is likely that
111: even more people just walked in.
1.577 mbalmer 112: Most talks were by OpenBSD developers, but there was also an impressive
1.568 mbalmer 113: number of our developers just attending the conference. Talks by OpenBSD
1.577 mbalmer 114: developers were:
1.568 mbalmer 115: <p>
1.535 deraadt 116: <ul>
1.581 claudio 117: <li>Claudio Jeker: <a href="papers/opencon06-network/index.html">
118: Network stack changes in OpenBSD</a>
1.580 deraadt 119: <li>Marc Balmer: <a href="papers/opencon06-nmea/index.html">
120: Support for Time Signal Station Receivers and GPS in OpenBSD</a>
1.601 fkr 121: <li>Felix Kronlage: <a href="papers/opencon06-umts/index.html">Redundancy or mobile deployment with 3G technology</a>
1.584 jsg 122: <li>Jonathan Gray: <a href="papers/opencon06-drivers/index.html">
123: Driver architecture and implementation in OpenBSD</a>
1.543 mbalmer 124: <li>Gordon Klok: <i>Processor Power Management</i>
1.596 dlg 125: <li>David Gwynne: <a href="papers/opencon06-culture.pdf">The OpenBSD
126: Culture</a> and he also filled in for Marco's
127: <a href="papers/opencon06-bio.pdf">Bio and Sensors in OpenBSD</a> talk.
1.582 michele 128: <li>Michele Marchetto: <a href="papers/opencon06-ripd/index.html">
129: OpenRIPD</a>
1.574 mbalmer 130: <li>Reyk Floeter: <i>IPsec demystified</i>
1.580 deraadt 131: <li>Theo de Raadt: <a href="papers/opencon06-docs">
132: Why hardware documentation matters so much and why it is so hard to get</a>
1.535 deraadt 133: </ul>
1.502 mbalmer 134: <p>
1.577 mbalmer 135: Also present were jcs, krw, mglocker, robert, wvdputte, martin, grunk,
136: dhartmei, aanriot, sturm, and bernd. Of course there was an OpenBSD booth
137: run by the usual suspects and you could buy our CD-ROMS, the audio CD and other
1.568 mbalmer 138: stuff.
139: <p>
1.502 mbalmer 140:
1.575 reyk 141: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2006></a>
142: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/">OpenSourceTag 2006</a></strong>,
143: Nov 30, 2006, Hannover, Germany.<br>
144: Reyk gave a <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/agenda/">talk</a> about OpenBSD
145: as a reference project for secure software.
146: <p>
147:
1.583 henning 148: <li><strong><a name=epf2006></a>
149: <a href="http://www.peering-forum.eu/2006/">European Peering Forum 2006</a></strong>,
150: Nov 29 - 30, 2006, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
151: The European Peering Forum in Frankfurt was hosted by the 3 big european
152: peering points DE-CIX, AMSIX and LINX, bringing network operators together.
153: Henning was talking about OpenBGPD,
154: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/epf2006/">slides</a> are available.
155: <p>
156:
1.565 krw 157: <li><strong><a name=conisli2006></a>
158: <a href="http://conisli.org/">CONISLI 2006</a></strong>,
159: Nov 3 - 5, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil<br>
160: 4th edition of São Paulo's International Free Software Congress.
1.567 pedro 161: Ken Westerback and Pedro Martelletto gave a talk
162: (<a href="http://www2.par.inf.puc-rio.br/~pedro/conisli-html/">slides</a>).
1.565 krw 163: <p>
164:
1.559 jason 165: <li><strong><a name=nycbsdcon2006></a>
166: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">NYCBSDCon 2006</a></strong>,
167: Oct 28 - 29, 2006, New York City, USA<br>
168: NYCBSDCon is the main conference on the East Coast for the
169: BSD community to get together to share and gain knowledge,
1.562 jason 170: to network with like minded people. Several developers
1.563 jason 171: spoke, more were on hand:
1.559 jason 172: <ul>
173: <li>Marco Peereboom: <a href="papers/bio.pdf">bio and sensors in OpenBSD</a>
1.563 jason 174: [<a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon06/1.6.mp3">audio</a>]
1.605 jason 175: <li>Jason Wright: <a href="papers/nycbsdcon06_sparc64/">OpenBSD/sparc64</a> [<a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon06/2.1.mp3">audio</a>]
1.563 jason 176: <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>]
177: <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 178: <li>Ray Lai: <i>First time booth bunny</i>
179: </ul>
180: <p>
181:
1.556 fgsch 182: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2006></a>
183: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2006</a></strong>,
184: Oct 25 - 26, 2006, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1.558 wvdputte 185: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Tom, Peter, Federico and
186: Pedro La Peu.
1.556 fgsch 187: <p>
188:
1.589 aanriot 189: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006oct></a>
190: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
191: Oct 24, 2006, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
192: Theo de Raadt gave a talk regarding the increasing demand for
193: vendors to open up their documentation.
194: <p>
195:
1.553 grunk 196: <li><strong><a name="systems2006"></a>
197: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
198: Oct 23 - 27, 2006, Munich, Germany <br>
199: The *BSD projects were located at A3.542.
200: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
201: Wilhelm Bühler, DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher,
202: and some other volunteers.
203: <p>
204:
1.550 henning 205: <li><strong><a name=hacklu2006></a>
206: <a href="http://www.hack.lu/">hack.lu 2006</a></strong>,
207: Oct 19 - 21, 2006, Luxembourg/Kirchberg.<br>
208: Henning Brauer gave a well received talk about OpenBGPD.
209: <p>
210:
1.547 aanriot 211: <li><strong><a name=aldil2006></a>
212: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
213: 2006</a></strong>,
214: Oct 13 - 14, 2006, Lyon, France.<br>
215: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat and Alexandre
216: Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas and Damien Bergamini.
217: <p>
218:
1.546 mcbride 219: <li><strong><a name=auug2006></a>
220: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/">AUUG 2006</a></strong>,
221: Oct 10 - 13, 2006, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
222: Ryan Mcbride presented a full-day tutorial entitled
223: "Advanced PF Rulesets" as well as two additional talks
224: <a href="papers/auug2006/pf_evolution/">PF evolution</a>
225: and
226: <a href="papers/auug2006/network_randomness/">Network stack randomness in OpenBSD</a>.
227: <p>
228:
1.532 wvdputte 229: <li><strong><a name=eurooscon2006></a>
230: <a href="http://conferences.oreillynet.com/euos2006/">O'Reilly Euro OSCON 2006
231: </a></strong>,
232: Sep 20, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
233: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
234: <p>
235:
1.528 wvdputte 236: <li><strong><a name=come2linux2006></a>
237: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2006</a></strong>,
238: Sep 9 - 10, 2006, Duisburg-Essen, Germany.<br>
239: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
240: <p>
241:
1.525 wvdputte 242: <li><strong><a name=ChaosdaysDarmstadt2006></a>
243: <a href="http://mrmcd101b.metarheinmain.de/index.html">mrmcd101b - MetaRheinMainChaosDays Darmstadt 2006</a>
244: </strong>,
245: Sep 1 - 3, 2006, Darmstadt, Germany.<br>
246: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
247: <p>
248:
1.521 fkr 249: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoSF2006></a>
250: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04ROFR">LinuxWorld Expo San Francisco 2006</a>
251: </strong>,
252: Aug 16, 2006, San Francisco, United States.<br>
253: Ted Unangst spoke about OpenBSD as part of a security panel.
254: <p>
255:
1.518 tedu 256: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2006></a>
257: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra06/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
258: Jul 22 - 23, 2006, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
259: 6th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Marc Balmer gave a talk
260: "NMEA 0183 and Time Signal Station Receiver Support in OpenBSD".
261: <p>
262:
263: <li><strong><a name=akqit2006></a>
264: <a href="http://www.akqit.ch/w3/DE/actual.html">Arbeitskreis für Qualität in der Informationstechnologie (Working Group for Quality in IT)</a></strong>,
265: Jul 20, 2006, University of Basel, Computer Science Department, Room 205, Bernoullistr. 16, 17:30 - 18:30<br>
1.590 mbalmer 266: Marc Balmer gave a talk in german "<a href="papers/akqit06/index.html">Ensuring
267: Quality in the Development of the Free Operating System OpenBSD</a>".
1.518 tedu 268: <p>
1.475 deraadt 269:
1.510 wvdputte 270: <li><strong><a name="lsm2006"></a>
271: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2006</a></strong>,
272: Jul 4 - 8, 2006, Vandoeuvre-les-nancy, France.<br>
273: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Alexandre, Matthieu and
274: Serge Basterot.
275: <p>
276:
1.508 wvdputte 277: <li><strong><a name=FrOSCon></a>
278: <a href="http://www.froscon.de/">
279: FrOSCon 2006 - Free and Open Source Software Conference</a></strong>,
280: Jun 24 - 25, 2006, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.518 tedu 281: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Waldemar, Manuel and
1.508 wvdputte 282: Tim Kornau.
283: <p>
284:
1.507 mbalmer 285: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenLinz2006></a>
286: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Linz">Linuxwochen Linz 2006</a>
287: </strong>,
288: June 15, 2006, Linz, Austria.<br>
289: There was an an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
290: <p>
291:
1.506 deraadt 292: <li><strong><a name=lugverona2006></a>
1.526 steven 293: <a href="http://www.di.univr.it/dol/main?ent=iniziativa&id=857&lang=it">LUGVR@UNIVR</a></strong>
1.506 deraadt 294: Jun 9, 2006, Verona University, Borgo Roma, Italy.<br>
295: Florin Iamandi of <a href="https://www.verona.linux.it">LUG Verona</a>
296: gave a talk
297: (<a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/en">English</a> and
298: <a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/it">Italian</a>)
299: and live demonstration on redundant failover
300: OpenBSD firewalls. He explained why OpenBSD solves many problems that
301: had previously been the dominion of expensive commercial solutions.
302: Attendees learned about OpenBSD's hard stance and successful fight against
303: bad licences and uncooperating vendors and manufacturers.
304: <p>
305:
1.502 mbalmer 306: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2006></a>
307: <a href="http://slackathon2006.unix.se">Slackathon 2006</a>
308: </strong>
309: Jun 3, 2006, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
310: A fundraiser for OpenBSD/SSH held at the Stockholm University. Free
1.505 ian 311: entrance and all donations went straight to the project. Several
1.502 mbalmer 312: developers were talking about OpenBSD here, as well as some hands-on
313: workshops took place with both old and new hardware.
314: <p>
315:
1.500 deraadt 316: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006></a>
317: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
318: Jun 1, 2006, SAIT Campus, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.504 miod 319: Bob Beck and Reyk Floeter discussed recent and future networking
320: changes in OpenBSD. Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide
1.500 deraadt 321: international colour, and there were tshirts, CDs, and posters on hand.
322: CUUG made a substantial contribution to OpenBSD at this event as well.
323: <p>
324:
1.589 aanriot 325: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2006></a>
326: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna 2006</a>
327: </strong>,
328: May 31 - Jun 2, 2006, Vienna, Austria.<br>
329: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
330: <p>
331:
1.585 aanriot 332: <li><strong><a name=plug060519></a>
1.586 aanriot 333: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
334: May 19, 2006, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 335: Alexandre Anriot spoke about the deployment of wireless networks with
1.586 aanriot 336: OpenBSD during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 337: <p>
338:
1.491 bernd 339: <li><strong><a name="SANE2006"></a>
340: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/">SANE 2006</a></strong>,
341: May 15 - 19, 2006, Delft, The Netherlands.<br>
342: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a
343: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/program/abstract.php?eventid=35">
344: PF tutorial</a>.
345: <p>
346:
1.490 reyk 347: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2006></a> <a
348: href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/">BSDCan 2006</a></strong>,
349: May 12 - 13, 2006, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
350: David Gwynne gave a talk about hardware monitoring with bio and
351: sensors in OpenBSD (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-biosensors.pdf">slides</a>)
352: and Reyk Flöter talked about the latest
353: wireless support and the incredible plans for the future
354: (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-wlan/index.html">slides</a>), and
355: Peter Hansteen gave a PF tutorial. A number of OpenBSD hackers
356: attended the conference as well, like Bob Beck and Mathieu Sauve-Frankel.
357: <p>
358:
1.489 bernd 359: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2006"></a>
360: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch">Linuxdays 2006</a></strong>,
361: May 8 - 12, 2006, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
362: Julien Mabillard, a long-time Geneva OpenBSD user, gave a talk to present
363: the overall system and its great features.
364: <p>
365:
1.592 claudio 366: <li><strong><a name="idepes2006"></a>
1.589 aanriot 367: <a href="http://www.idepes.org.br/openbsd/">IDEPES 2006</a></strong>,
368: May 6, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil.<br>
369: First event in Brazil totally dedicated to OpenBSD.
370: <p>
371:
1.592 claudio 372: <li><strong><a name="LinuxTag2006"></a>
1.484 mbalmer 373: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2006/">LinuxTag 2006</a></strong>,
374: May 3 - 6, 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany.<br>
375: OpenBSD was very present at this years Linuxtag:
376: <ul>
377: <li>On friday morning, Claudio and Marc moderated a panel discussion
378: "BLOBS sind das Krebsgeschwür freier Software" (Blobs are the
1.485 mbalmer 379: cancer of free software) that was well attended. Unfortunately no one
1.484 mbalmer 380: in favour of Blobs attended, although we asked almost all Linux
381: distributions...
382: <li>After lunch, Marc Balmer started the afternoon with a talk "OpenBSD
383: as a Strategic Platform for the Basle Public Schools", outlining how and
1.485 mbalmer 384: why the Basle Public school system uses OpenBSD for most of its
1.484 mbalmer 385: infrastructure.
1.592 claudio 386: <li>The next OpenBSD specific talk was by Claudio Jeker,
387: <a href="papers/linuxtag06-network/">"Routing with OpenBSD using
388: OpenOSPFD and OpenBGPD"</a> where he showed various routing setups and
389: how full redundancy can be achieved.
390: [<a href="papers/linuxtag06-network.pdf">paper</a>]
1.484 mbalmer 391: <li>Later, Marc Balmer gave a talk "Decoding Time Signal Stations using
392: OpenBSD" and explained the recent addition of timedelta sensors and the
393: first implementation of such, udcf(4).
394: </ul>
395: <br>
396: All talks where very well received and OpenBSD filled four hours of the
1.485 mbalmer 397: Linuxtag program. We thank Wilhelm Bühler, chair of the BSD-Track
1.484 mbalmer 398: at Linuxtag, for the superb and professional organization.
399: <br>
400: Of course, there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the
401: usual suspects.
402: <p>
403:
1.486 mickey 404: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2006-05></a>
405: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
406: May 3, 2006, NYC, USA.<br>
407: Mickey gave a talk
1.564 jason 408: (<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 409: about PAE work for OpenBSD/i386.<br>
410: Mischa Diehm gave a talk about implementing VPN using OpenBSD.
411: <p>
412:
1.484 mbalmer 413: <li><strong><a name=tokyo2006></a>
414: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/index.php/weblog/">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
415: May 2, 2006, Tokyo.<br>
416: Theo presented his <a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">"Exploit Mitigation Techniques"</a>
417: talk. There is a
418: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/faxmessage/index.html#about">map to the location</a>.
419: <p>
420:
1.478 mbalmer 421: <li><strong><a name=SambaEXPerience2006></a>
422: <a href="http://www.sambaxp.org/">Samba eXPerience 2006</a></strong>,
423: April 24 - 26, 2006, Göttingen, Germany.<br>
424: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Providing Fully Automated Fileserver Services
425: for Public Schools using LDAP Integrated SAMBA on OpenBSD" that was very
426: well received.
427: <br>
428: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and Marc and Felix Kronlage
429: and we could draw a lot of attention.
430: <p>
431:
1.479 deraadt 432: <li><strong><a name=DORSCLUC2006></a>
433: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/"> DORS / CLUC 2006</a></strong>,
434: April 19-21, 2006, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
435: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
1.480 mbalmer 436: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/DORS06/index.html">
437: "Introduction to OpenBSD"</a> talk. Conference
438: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/program.php">program</a> (in croatian
1.479 deraadt 439: only).
440: <p>
441:
1.475 deraadt 442: <li><strong><a name=linuxworld2006></a>
443: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/">
444: LinuxWorld/OpenSolutions World 2006</a></strong>,
445: April 3 - 6, 2006, Boston, USA.<br>
446: Jason Dixon presented
447: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04Q1DK">Secure Network Architectures with OpenBSD</a>,
448: a talk on OpenBSD that outlines the various technologies that make
449: it a leader of secure networking platforms.
450: <br>
451: He spent time around the exposition BSD booth with giveaways
452: and early release OpenBSD 3.9 CDs.
453: <p>
454:
455: <li><strong><a name=cansecwest06></a>
456: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com">Cansecwest/core06</a></strong>,
457: April 3 - 7, 2006, Vancouver.<br>
458: A rather interesting OpenBSD-related talk happened at this event, regarding
459: using SMI interrupts to break out of X into kernel mode.
460: <br>
461: Some OpenBSD developers attended. Some early OpenBSD 3.9 items went
462: on sale.
463: <p>
464:
1.469 tom 465: <li><strong><a name=ukuug2006></a>
466: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2006/">UKUUG Spring Conference 2006</a></strong>,
467: Mar 22 - 23, 2006, Durham, United Kingdom<br>
468: Reyk Flöter gave a talk about the latest wireless support in
469: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the
470: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
471: Peter N. M. Hansteen
472: gave a PF tutorial, Tom Cosgrove presented "Exploit
473: Mitigation Techniques" and Constantine Murenin gave a
474: presentation on "Hardware temperature monitoring device
475: drivers for OpenBSD".
476: These were all part of a new, well-attended, BSD stream at the event.
477: <p>
478:
1.459 henning 479: <li><strong><a name=Copenhagen2006></a>
480: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2006/en/">LinuxForum 2006</a></strong>,
481: Mar 3 - 4, 2006, Copenhagen, Denmark<br>
482: Wim gave Felix Kronlage's talk about OpenBSD Mobile Use (wifi, UMTS,
483: GPRS, phones and the like) with some demo setups.
484: Henning Brauer gave a very well received talk about OpenBGPD,
485: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/linuxforum2006/">slides</a> are available.
486: <p>
487:
1.457 wvdputte 488: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2006></a>
489: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2006/">FOSDEM Brussels 2006</a></strong>,
490: Feb 25 - 26, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
491: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by the usual gang of suspects:
1.458 xsa 492: Alexandre, Dimitar, Matthieu, Mbalmer, Nikolay, Otto, Reyk, Saad, Thierry, Uwe, Wim, and
1.457 wvdputte 493: Xsa. Reyk gave a talk about Wifi with OpenBSD and there was our traditional
494: BSD dinner. More details and
495: <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/fosdem2006/index.html">pictures</a>
1.458 xsa 496: on <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/blog/files/archive-12.html#unique-entry-id-40">Saad's blog</a>.
1.457 wvdputte 497: <p>
498:
499: <li><strong><a name=Vegas2006></a>
500: <a href="http://kd85.com/vegas2006.html">Merciful briefings 2006</a></strong>,
501: Feb 15, 2006, Las Vegas, USA - Feb 17, 2006, San Diego, USA - Feb 18, 2006, Phoenix, USA.<br>
502: While traveling the US, Wim met with a bunch of OpenBSD users in Las Vegas,
503: San Diego and Phoenix. With many thanks to the members of PhxBUG - Phoenix BSD
504: User Group, more specificly Darrin Chandler, for organising the little
505: details and Jacob for road trip directions.
506: <p>
1.455 grunk 507:
1.456 henning 508: <li><strong><a name=nanog36></a>
509: <a href="http://www.nanog.org/">NANOG 36</a></strong>,
510: Feb 12 - 15, 2006, Dallas, USA.<br>
511: Henning Brauer and Bernhard Kroenung of DE-CIX talked about OpenBGPD and
512: OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36/">slides</a>
513: are available. Henning talked again at the tools BOF
514: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36-bof/">slides</a>).
515: Both talks were very well received by the audience.
516: Kenjiro Cho was there too, talking about IPv6 issues.
517: <p>
518:
1.455 grunk 519: <li><strong><a name="Paris2006"></a>
520: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2006</a>
521: </strong>,
522: Jan 31 - Feb 2, 2006, Paris, France.<br>
523: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and
524: Wim with help from Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert.
525: <p>
526: </ul>
527:
1.296 mcbride 528: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240 espie 529:
530: <ul>
1.337 deraadt 531:
1.445 martin 532: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
533: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
534: Berlin</a></strong>,
535: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
536: Many OpenBSD developers and users met for a Xmas break in a unique setting.
537: <p>
538:
1.585 aanriot 539: <li><strong><a name=plug051216></a>
1.586 aanriot 540: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
541: December 16, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
542: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenSSH during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 543: <p>
544:
1.435 matthieu 545: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
546: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
547: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
548: The 4th edition of the european conference for BSD systems has been a
549: great success. More than 225 people from 27 countries attended the
1.438 deraadt 550: event.
1.444 grunk 551: The program included a
552: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php">tutorial by Reyk about
1.437 niallo 553: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and the following talks
554: <ul>
1.438 deraadt 555: <li>Henning Brauer with Wilhelm Bühler "Signal Handlers"
556: <li>Ryan McBride "Network Stack Randomness"
1.439 matthieu 557: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/herrb-hopf.pdf">Matthieu Herrb and Matthias Hopf "New Evolutions in the X Window System"</a>
1.440 claudio 558: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/claudio/">Claudio Jeker "The Design and Implementation of OpenOSPFD"</a>
1.439 matthieu 559: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/niallo-uwe/">Niall O'Higgins & Uwe Stuehler "Embedded OpenBSD"</a>
1.443 deraadt 560: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/tedu-rthreads.pdf">Ted Unangst "rthreads: A New Thread Implementation for OpenBSD"</a>
1.437 niallo 561: </ul>
1.438 deraadt 562: <p>
1.435 matthieu 563: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
564: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
565: <p>
566:
1.434 bernd 567: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
568: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
569: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
570: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
571: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and Bernd.
572: <p>
573:
1.441 niallo 574: <li><strong><a name="pacsec05"></a>
575: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/">PacSec/core 05 conference</a></strong>,
576: Nov 15 - 16, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
577: Sean Comeau presented a talk called
578: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/pacsec05/index.html">
579: Open Source Secure Wireless Networks in a Windows World</a>
580: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/core05/psj05-scomeau-en.pdf">[PDF]</a>.
581: The solution he presents uses IPsec to protect traffic between the
582: wireless clients and access points. Authentication is done using OpenSSH
583: (authpf), a process made transparent and user-friendly by a few small
584: scripts.
585: <p>
586:
1.424 mbalmer 587: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
588: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
589: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
1.427 deraadt 590: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD, held in the totally
591: crazy environment of San Servolo island: an old insane asylum turned into a
592: university about 20 years ago, about 10 minutes boat ride from Venice.
1.429 deraadt 593: In the days leading up to this, about 12 OpenBSD developers arrived early
1.427 deraadt 594: for a Ports mini-hackathon. During the conference a few developers gave
1.433 deraadt 595: talks, including
596: <ul>
597: <li><a href="papers/ven05-pvalchev">Peter Valchev "OpenBSD Hackathon report"</a>
598: <li><a href="papers/ven05-espie">Marc Espie "OpenBSD ports and packages"</a>
599: <li><a href="papers/ven05-henning">Henning Brauer "OpenBSD networking update"</a>
600: <li><a href="papers/ven05-niallo-uwe/slides.pdf">Uwe Stuehler, Niall O'Higgins "Porting OpenBSD"</a>
601: <li><a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">Theo de Raadt "Exploit Mitigation Techniques (updated to include random malloc and mmap)"</a>
602: </ul>
1.424 mbalmer 603: <p>
604:
605: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
606: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
607: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany <br>
1.425 mbalmer 608: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.424 mbalmer 609: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
610: <p>
611:
1.418 djm 612: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
613: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
614: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
615: Mark Uemura presented a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF, a demonstration of
616: stateful failover with CARP and pfsync and a talk on wireless security in
617: a corporate environment using authpf and isakmpd. Peter Hansteen gave a
618: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
1.420 deraadt 619: Damien Miller presented on the approach to
620: <a href="papers/auug2005-portability">secure software portability used
621: by portable OpenSSH</a>, Reyk Flöter gave a talk on the current state of wireless
1.418 djm 622: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue introduced OpenBSD's spamd tarpit.
623: Most of the Australian OpenBSD developers and many users were present.
624: <p>
625:
1.415 aanriot 626: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
627: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
628: 2005</a></strong>,
629: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
630: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
631: help of Thierry Thomas.
632: <p>
633:
1.420 deraadt 634: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
635: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
636: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
637: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina<br>
638: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
639: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event featured
640: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
641: event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but
642: registration was mandatory.<br>
643: Fernando Gont gave a talk on
1.444 grunk 644: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 645: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
646: in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible
647: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
1.444 grunk 648: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 649: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
650: in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
651: mechanism.
652: <p>
653:
1.414 bernd 654: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
655: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
656: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
657: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
658: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
659: <p>
660:
661: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
662: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
663: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
664: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
665: <p>
666:
1.410 wvdputte 667: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
1.575 reyk 668: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 669: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.444 grunk 670: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
1.575 reyk 671: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/agenda/">talk</a> about IT security.
1.410 wvdputte 672: <p>
673:
674: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
675: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
676: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
677: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
1.444 grunk 678: <a href="http://www.gubug.org/">The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
1.410 wvdputte 679: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
680: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
681: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
682: installed on your computer.
683: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
1.419 djm 684: Featured speakers included Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
1.410 wvdputte 685: <p>
686:
1.404 wvdputte 687: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
688: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 689: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404 wvdputte 690: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
691: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406 saad 692: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404 wvdputte 693: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
694: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
695: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
696: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
697: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
698: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
699: <p>
700:
701: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
702: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
703: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
704: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present
705: <p>
706:
1.403 henning 707: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
708: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 709: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403 henning 710: Henning Brauer, Reyk Flöter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
711: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
712: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
713: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
714: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
715: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
716: <p>
717:
1.388 tom 718: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
719: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
720: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 721: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK<br>
1.388 tom 722: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
723: <p>
724:
1.385 mickey 725: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390 deraadt 726: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 727: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385 mickey 728: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
729: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389 tom 730: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
731: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385 mickey 732: and an excellent
733: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
734: If you want to see what happened previously, check
735: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
736: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
737: <p>
738:
1.382 pedro 739: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
1.474 pedro 740: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 741: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.538 pedro 742: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.382 pedro 743: <p>
744:
1.378 aanriot 745: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
746: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 747: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379 aanriot 748: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
749: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
750: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
751: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378 aanriot 752: <p>
753:
1.375 grunk 754: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
755: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 756: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.375 grunk 757: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
758: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
759: <p>
760:
1.374 grunk 761: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
762: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410 wvdputte 763: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374 grunk 764: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
765: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
766: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
767: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
768: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
769: <p>
770:
1.371 deraadt 771: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
772: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 773: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371 deraadt 774: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
775: personal computer club. The talk was entitled
776: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
777: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
778: He demonstrated how companies can easily
779: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
780: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
781: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
782: and move away from commercial lock-in. This talk is based on changes
783: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
784: <p>
785:
1.366 martin 786: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
787: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
788: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
789: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
790: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
791: CDs and shirts.
792: <p>
793:
1.365 mcbride 794: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
795: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
796: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
797: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
798: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
799: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
800: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
801: <br>
802: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
803: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
804: <p>
805:
1.362 reyk 806: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
807: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
808: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
809: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
810: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
811: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Flöter
812: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
813: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
814: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
815: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
816: <p>
817:
1.358 mcbride 818: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
819: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
820: May 4-6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
821: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
822: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
823: <p>
824:
1.357 henning 825: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
826: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
827: May 2-6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
828: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
829: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
830: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
831: <p>
832:
1.384 tom 833: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356 espie 834: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 835: Apr 22-24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France<br>
1.356 espie 836: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
837: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
838: packages work in front of about 30 people.
839: <p>
840:
1.353 henning 841: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
842: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 843: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353 henning 844: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter had been invited to the technical
845: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
846: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
847: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354 reyk 848: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353 henning 849: <p>
850:
1.352 henning 851: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
852: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 853: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352 henning 854: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
855: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
856: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
857: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
858: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
859: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
860: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
861: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
862: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
863: available if you couldn't make it there.
864: <p>
865:
1.589 aanriot 866:
867: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
868: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
869: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, Hörsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
870: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
871: <p>
872:
1.350 marius 873: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
874: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410 wvdputte 875: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350 marius 876: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
877: super BoF. The update was well received and people were quite
878: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
879: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware. People were also
880: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351 marius 881: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350 marius 882: <p>
883:
1.585 aanriot 884: <li><strong><a name=plug050408></a>
1.586 aanriot 885: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
886: April 8, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 887: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenBSD and some associated projects
1.586 aanriot 888: (OpenBGPD etc.) during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 889: The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.344 martin 890: <p>
891:
1.337 deraadt 892: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
893: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 894: Mar 21-24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337 deraadt 895: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
896: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338 deraadt 897: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337 deraadt 898: source firewalls.
899: <p>
900:
1.317 henning 901: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
902: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
903: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318 henning 904: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326 mcbride 905: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318 henning 906: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317 henning 907: <p>
908:
1.312 deraadt 909: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
910: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
911: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320 deraadt 912: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
913: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312 deraadt 914: <p>
915:
1.319 saad 916: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
917: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
918: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
919: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
920: <p>
921:
1.310 mickey 922: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375 grunk 923: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310 mickey 924: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322 deraadt 925: Mickey gave a talk
1.325 mickey 926: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
1.564 jason 927: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321 mickey 928: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313 martin 929: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310 mickey 930: <p>
1.312 deraadt 931:
1.308 deraadt 932: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
933: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
934: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
935: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320 deraadt 936: talks. Topics included
937: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326 mcbride 938: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
939: OpenBGPD, and pf.
940: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308 deraadt 941: <p>
942:
1.304 saad 943: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
944: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
945: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
946: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
947: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307 otto 948: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304 saad 949: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Flöter, Hans-Jörg
1.360 db 950: Höxer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
951: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316 mbalmer 952: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304 saad 953: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
954: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Flöter (about wireless cards in
955: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375 grunk 956: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304 saad 957: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
958: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
959: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
960: <p>
1.301 saad 961: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
962: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
963: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
964: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
965: <p>
966: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
967: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
968: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
969: Reyk Flöter talked about the latest wireless support in
970: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
971: <p>
1.293 saad 972: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
973: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
974: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
975: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
976: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
977: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294 saad 978: french translation team.<br>
979: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
980: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
981: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
982: available.<br>
983: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293 saad 984: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
985: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
986: <p>
1.296 mcbride 987: </ul>
1.293 saad 988:
1.296 mcbride 989: <h3>2004</h3>
990:
991: <ul>
1.287 henning 992: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
993: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.375 grunk 994: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany<br>
1.287 henning 995: "The Usual Suspects" were there and ran the BSD corner, including
996: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
997: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315 nick 998: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287 henning 999: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
1000: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
1001: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
1002: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
1003: work done by Reyk Flöter, Tim Kornau and others.
1004: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290 henning 1005: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287 henning 1006: driver.
1007: <p>
1.248 deraadt 1008:
1.286 kevlo 1009: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
1.417 kevlo 1010: <a href="http://2004.icos.org.tw/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
1.286 kevlo 1011: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
1012: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
1013: <p>
1014:
1.285 deraadt 1015: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
1016: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
1017: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore.<br>
1018: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1019: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1020: <p>
1021:
1.283 saad 1022: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
1023: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
1024: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1025: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
1026: meeting of the
1027: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
1028: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284 xsa 1029: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283 saad 1030: <p>
1031:
1.282 henning 1032: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
1033: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
1034: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
1035: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
1036: two days, on bgpd
1037: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
1038: ntpd
1039: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
1040: and signal handlers
1041: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
1042: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
1043: <p>
1044:
1.275 deraadt 1045: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
1046: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
1047: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
1048: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
1049: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
1050: Room B-02 of the
1051: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
1052: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
1053: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
1054: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
1055: The talk was also given the following day at the
1056: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
1057: <p>
1058:
1.271 henning 1059: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
1060: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
1061: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1062: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1063: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1064: Henning gave a talk
1.375 grunk 1065: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272 henning 1066: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271 henning 1067: <p>
1068:
1069: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
1070: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
1071: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1072: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1073: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1074: <p>
1075:
1.276 deraadt 1076: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270 deraadt 1077: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
1078: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1079: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
1080: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
1081: <p>
1082:
1083: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.269 krw 1084: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
1085: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381 aanriot 1086: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415 aanriot 1087: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269 krw 1088: <p>
1089:
1090: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
1091: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1092: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany <br>
1093: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1094: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1095: <p>
1096:
1.268 krw 1097: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
1098: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1099: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
1100: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1101: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1102: <p>
1103:
1.375 grunk 1104: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268 krw 1105: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
1106: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
1107: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
1108: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
1109: <p>
1110:
1111: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
1112: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410 wvdputte 1113: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268 krw 1114: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1115: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1116: <p>
1117:
1.265 wvdputte 1118: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
1119: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1120: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265 wvdputte 1121: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
1122: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
1123: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
1124: event."
1125: <br>
1126: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
1127: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
1128: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
1129: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
1130: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
1131: <br>
1132: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
1133: <p>
1134:
1.262 henning 1135: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
1136: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1137: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262 henning 1138: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
1139: Henning's slides from his talks about
1140: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
1141: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
1142: are available.
1143: <p>
1144:
1.261 deraadt 1145: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.266 jolan 1146: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261 deraadt 1147: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1148: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
1149: newly extended version of the
1150: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
1151: For more information, see this
1152: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
1153: ComputerWorld article</a>.
1154: <p>
1155:
1156:
1.257 saad 1157: <li><strong><a name=LSM2004></a>
1158: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1159: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.257 saad 1160: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1161: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1162: <p>
1163:
1164: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
1165: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1166: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257 saad 1167: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1168: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1169: <p>
1170:
1.254 xsa 1171: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255 xsa 1172: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254 xsa 1173: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1174: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
1175: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
1176: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
1177: a basic talk about pf.
1178: <p>
1179:
1.248 deraadt 1180: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303 mcbride 1181: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248 deraadt 1182: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1183: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa. Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302 mcbride 1184: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
1185: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
1186: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248 deraadt 1187: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1188: <p>
1189:
1.247 canacar 1190: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
1191: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
1192: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1193: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
1194: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
1195: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &
1196: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
1197: projects were discussed.<br>
1198: You can view the
1.281 canacar 1199: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247 canacar 1200: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.281 canacar 1201: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247 canacar 1202: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
1203: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
1204: <p>
1205:
1.242 henning 1206: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
1207: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
1208: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243 henning 1209: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
1210: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
1211: Philipp Bühler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
1212: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave "lightning talks" about Soekris
1213: and systrace
1.263 saad 1214: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243 henning 1215: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
1216: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
1217: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242 henning 1218: <p>
1219:
1.240 espie 1220: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
1221: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
1222: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1223: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
1224: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
1225: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1226: <p>
1227:
1228: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
1229: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
1230: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.397 grunk 1231: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
1.240 espie 1232: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
1233: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
1234: <p>
1235: </ul>
1236:
1.188 henning 1237: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 jose 1238:
1239: <ul>
1.232 jose 1240: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
1241: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
1242: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1243: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
1244: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 jose 1245: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260 saad 1246: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 1247: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 jose 1248: <p>
1.232 jose 1249:
1.228 jose 1250: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 jose 1251: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 1252: Dec 6 - 7, 2003. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
1253: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 jose 1254: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
1255: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 1256: with OpenBSD PF.
1257: <p>
1258:
1259: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
1260: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Association of Turkish Linux User</a></strong>,
1261: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1262: Can Acar and Berk Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
1263: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 jose 1264: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
1265: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
1266: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
1267: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.281 canacar 1268: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD_3.12.2003.can-bdd.pdf">
1.236 jose 1269: slides in PDF format </a>
1270: (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 1271: <p>
1272:
1.227 jose 1273: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
1274: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
1275: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
1276: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1277: <p>
1278:
1279: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
1280: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1281: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 jose 1282: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 1283: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 jose 1284: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
1285: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 1286: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 jose 1287: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241 david 1288: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 1289: in Internet worm defenses.
1290: <p>
1291:
1.224 miod 1292: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
1293: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
1294: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
1295: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
1296: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
1297: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
1298: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
1299: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
1300: OpenBSD.
1301: <p>
1302:
1303: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
1304: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
1305: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
1306: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
1307: <p>
1308:
1309: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
1310: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
1311: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
1312: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
1313: <p>
1314:
1.219 jose 1315: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
1316: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
1317: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 jose 1318: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 1319: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
1320: <p>
1321:
1.218 jose 1322: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
1323: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
1324: Sep 5, 2003. Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 jose 1325: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 1326: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
1327: <p>
1328:
1.214 henning 1329: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
1330: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1331: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin Germany<br>
1.214 henning 1332: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
1333: <p>
1334:
1.213 jose 1335: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
1336: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1337: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 1338: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 1339: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
1340: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
1341: <p>
1342:
1.211 jose 1343: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
1344: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1345: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center Germany<br>
1.211 jose 1346: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
1347: <p>
1348:
1349: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
1350: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1351: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France<br>
1.212 matthieu 1352: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 1353: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1354: <p>
1355:
1.209 wvdputte 1356: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
1357: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1358: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham UK<br>
1.209 wvdputte 1359: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1360: <p>
1.195 deraadt 1361:
1.202 jason 1362: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 jose 1363: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1364: Conference</a></strong>,
1365: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.202 jason 1366: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1367: <ul>
1.216 jose 1368: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 1369: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 jose 1370: Angelos D. Keromytis,
1371: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 1372: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 1373: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
1374: </ul>
1375: <p>
1376:
1.216 jose 1377: <li><strong>
1378: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
1379: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy<br>
1.203 jason 1380: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
1381: <a href="http://www.deadly.org/article.php3?sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
1382: <p>
1383:
1.216 jose 1384: <li><strong>
1385: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
1386: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada<br>
1.195 deraadt 1387: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 1388: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 1389: <p>
1390:
1.216 jose 1391: <li><strong>
1392: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
1393: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany<br>
1.236 jose 1394: 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 1395: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 1396: <p>
1397:
1.216 jose 1398: <li><strong>
1399: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
1400: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen<br>
1.236 jose 1401: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
1402: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 1403: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
1404: user groups.
1405: <p>
1406:
1.236 jose 1407: <li><strong>
1408: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 1409: Group</a></strong>,
1410: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary<br>
1.190 miod 1411: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
1412: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
1413: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
1414: <p>
1415:
1.216 jose 1416: <li><strong>
1417: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
1418: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels<br>
1.236 jose 1419: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 1420: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 1421: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
1422: <p>
1423:
1.216 jose 1424: <li><strong>
1425: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
1426: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense<br>
1.185 miod 1427: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413 grunk 1428: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185 miod 1429: <p>
1.236 jose 1430: </ul>
1.185 miod 1431:
1.161 millert 1432: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 jose 1433:
1434: <ul>
1435: <li><strong>
1436: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 1437: Congress</a></strong>,
1438: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin<br>
1.236 jose 1439: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
1440: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413 grunk 1441: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184 wvdputte 1442: <p>
1.177 jason 1443:
1.216 jose 1444: <li><strong>
1445: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
1446: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
1.181 henning 1447: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 jose 1448: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 1449: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
1450: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 jose 1451: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 1452: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
1453: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 1454: <p>
1.178 pb 1455:
1.216 jose 1456: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1457: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 1458: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1459: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA<br>
1.177 jason 1460: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
1461: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
1462: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
1463: <p>
1464:
1.216 jose 1465: <li><strong>
1.264 djm 1466: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
1467: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1468: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne Australia<br>
1469: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
1470: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
1471: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
1472: <p>
1473:
1474: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1475: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1476: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France<br>
1.172 miod 1477: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
1478: Niels Provos presented his
1479: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
1480: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 1481: <p>
1.172 miod 1482:
1.216 jose 1483: <li><strong>
1484: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
1485: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy<br>
1.171 ian 1486: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1487: <p>
1488:
1.216 jose 1489: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1490: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 1491: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
1492: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil<br>
1.236 jose 1493: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
1494: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 1495: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 jose 1496: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 1497: <p>
1.168 miod 1498:
1.216 jose 1499: <li><strong>
1500: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
1501: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA<br>
1.161 millert 1502: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 1503: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
1504: are available.
1.161 millert 1505: <p>
1506:
1.216 jose 1507: <li><strong>
1508: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
1509: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France<br>
1.163 miod 1510: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
1511: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
1512: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
1513: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
1514: <p>
1515:
1.216 jose 1516: <li><strong>
1517: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
1518: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada<br>
1.164 millert 1519: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
1520: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
1521: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
1522: <p>
1.236 jose 1523: </ul>
1.164 millert 1524:
1.152 jakob 1525: <h3>2001</h3>
1526:
1.236 jose 1527: <ul>
1.216 jose 1528: <li><strong>
1529: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
1530: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1531: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413 grunk 1532: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160 jufi 1533: <p>
1534:
1.216 jose 1535: <li><strong>
1536: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
1537: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1538: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
1539: <p>
1540:
1.158 deraadt 1541: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1542: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 1543: 2001</a></strong>,
1544: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.158 deraadt 1545: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
1546: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
1547: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
1548: <p>
1549:
1.216 jose 1550: <li><strong>
1551: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
1552: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China<br>
1.156 provos 1553: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
1554: <p>
1555:
1.201 deraadt 1556: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.216 jose 1557: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland<br>
1.156 provos 1558: Jakob and Itojun were there.
1559: <p>
1.158 deraadt 1560:
1.150 wvdputte 1561: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1562: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1563: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands<br>
1.153 jufi 1564: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
1565: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
1566: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 1567: <p>
1.137 aaron 1568:
1569: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1570: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1571: Conference</a></strong>,
1572: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1573: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1574: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
1575: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
1576: <p>
1577:
1578: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1579: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1580: Jul 13 - 15, 2001 Las Vegas, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1581: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
1582: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
1583: <p>
1584:
1585: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1586: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 1587: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
1588: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.146 krw 1589: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
1590: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
1591: <p>
1592:
1593: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1594: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 1595: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1596: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA<br>
1.146 krw 1597: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1598: <p>
1599:
1600: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 1601: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 1602: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1603: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.143 dugsong 1604: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
1605: security community.
1606: <p>
1607:
1608: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1609: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 1610: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
1611: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium<br>
1.137 aaron 1612: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
1613: <p>
1614:
1615: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1616: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1617: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France<br>
1.236 jose 1618: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 1619: <p>
1.236 jose 1620: </ul>
1.137 aaron 1621:
1.132 louis 1622: <h3>2000</h3>
1623:
1.236 jose 1624: <ul>
1.132 louis 1625: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1626: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 1627: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1628: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA<br>
1.134 jufi 1629: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
1630: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
1631: <p>
1632:
1633: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1634: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1635: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.133 deraadt 1636: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
1637: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
1638: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
1639: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 1640: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 1641: <p>
1642:
1643: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1644: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 1645: 2000</a></strong>,
1646: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, NL<br>
1.236 jose 1647: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413 grunk 1648: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 1649: <p>
1.4 millert 1650:
1.132 louis 1651: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 jose 1652: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 1653: Summit</a></strong>,
1654: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France<br>
1.159 miod 1655: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 1656: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
1657: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
1658:
1659: <ul>
1.236 jose 1660: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 1661: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1662: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1663: </ul>
1.4 millert 1664: <p>
1.132 louis 1665:
1.7 deraadt 1666: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1667: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1668: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1669: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
1670: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413 grunk 1671: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 1672: mind (drinks afterwards).
1673: <p>
1674:
1.216 jose 1675: <li><strong>
1676: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
1677: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1678: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
1679: questions.
1.32 deraadt 1680: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1681:
1.132 louis 1682: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 jose 1683: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 1684: Revolution</a></strong>,
1685: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.133 deraadt 1686: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
1687: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 1688: <p>
1689:
1.132 louis 1690: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 1691: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1692: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1693: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1694: <ul>
1.236 jose 1695: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 1696: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1697: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1698: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
1699: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1700: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 1701: <p>
1.132 louis 1702:
1.10 provos 1703: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1704: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1705: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.236 jose 1706: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 1707: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413 grunk 1708: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132 louis 1709: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
1710: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
1711: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
1712: <br>
1713: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
1714: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
1715: <p>
1.32 deraadt 1716:
1.132 louis 1717: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1718: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1719: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
1720: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1721: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 1722: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
1723: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
1724: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
1725: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
1726: and spoke about
1727: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241 david 1728: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132 louis 1729: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 jose 1730: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 1731: <p>
1.132 louis 1732:
1.6 deraadt 1733: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1734: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1735: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany<br>
1.132 louis 1736: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
1737: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
1738: <br>
1739: Christian Weisgerber gave a
1740: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
1741: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 1742: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1743:
1.216 jose 1744: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 jose 1745: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1746: Conference.</a></strong>,
1747: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1748: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
1749: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
1750: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
1751: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
1752: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 1753: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 1754: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
1755: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
1756: <ul>
1757:
1758: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
1759: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1760: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 1761: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1762: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1763:
1764: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
1765: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1766: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 1767: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1768: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 1769:
1.132 louis 1770: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
1771: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1772: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 1773: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 1774: <p>
1775:
1.132 louis 1776: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1777: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 1778: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
1779: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1780: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
1781: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
1782: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 1783: <p>
1.2 deraadt 1784:
1.132 louis 1785: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1786: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
1787: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1788: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
1789: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
1790: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
1791: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
1792: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 1793: <p>
1.11 jkatz 1794:
1.17 deraadt 1795: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1796: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
1797: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1798: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
1799: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
1800: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
1801: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
1802: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 1803: <p>
1.17 deraadt 1804:
1.23 niklas 1805: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1806: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
1807: May 10 - 12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1808: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
1809: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375 grunk 1810: efforts.
1811: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 1812: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 1813: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
1814: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
1815: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 1816: <p>
1.25 deraadt 1817:
1.132 louis 1818: <li><strong>
1819: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 1820: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
1821: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA<br>
1.216 jose 1822: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 1823: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
1824: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
1825: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 1826: <p>
1.23 niklas 1827:
1.31 deraadt 1828: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1829: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 1830: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1831: Feb 8 - 11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden<br>
1.140 jufi 1832: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 1833: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
1834: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
1835: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
1836: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 1837: <p>
1.31 deraadt 1838:
1.201 deraadt 1839: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.216 jose 1840: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1841: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
1842: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
1843: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
1844: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 1845: <p>
1.236 jose 1846: </ul>
1.33 niklas 1847:
1.132 louis 1848: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 1849:
1.236 jose 1850: <ul>
1.216 jose 1851: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
1852: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1853: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 1854: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413 grunk 1855: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132 louis 1856: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
1857: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 1858: <p>
1859:
1.216 jose 1860: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 jose 1861: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 1862: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
1863: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1864: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
1865: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
1866: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
1867: There were many other OpenBSD
1868: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413 grunk 1869: T-shirts. His paper is available at:
1.132 louis 1870:
1871: <ul>
1872: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 jose 1873: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 1874: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 jose 1875: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1876: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1877: </ul>
1878: <p>
1879:
1880: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1881: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.216 jose 1882: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 1883: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
1884: <p>
1885:
1886: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1887: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 1888: Software '99</a></strong>,
1889: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1890: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 jose 1891: <a
1.375 grunk 1892: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 1893: <p>
1894:
1895: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1896: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 1897: 1999</a></strong>,
1898: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1899: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
1900: developers from the east coast attended as well.
1901: <p>
1902:
1.236 jose 1903: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 1904: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
1905: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 jose 1906: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375 grunk 1907: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 1908: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
1909: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
1910: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
1911: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
1912: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
1913: conference in Stockholm.
1914: <p>
1915:
1916: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1917: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1918: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia<br>
1.132 louis 1919: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
1920: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
1921: coordinated.
1922: <p>
1923:
1924: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1925: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 1926: Security</a></strong>,
1927: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1928: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
1929: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
1930: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
1931: significant security roles.
1932: <p>
1933:
1934: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1935: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 1936: meeting</a></strong>,
1937: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway<br>
1.132 louis 1938: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
1939: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
1940: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 1941: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 1942: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
1943: <p>
1.45 jason 1944:
1.132 louis 1945: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1946: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1947: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1948: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413 grunk 1949: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46 deraadt 1950: <p>
1.132 louis 1951:
1.236 jose 1952: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
1953: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 1954: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1955: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1.106 jufi 1956: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 1957: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 1958: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
1959: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 1960: June.)
1.132 louis 1961: <br>
1.46 deraadt 1962: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 1963: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
1964:
1.375 grunk 1965: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46 deraadt 1966: <ul>
1.66 deraadt 1967: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 jose 1968: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1969: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 1970: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1971: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1972: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1973: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 jose 1974: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1975: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 jose 1976: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1977: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1978: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1979: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 jose 1980: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1981: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
1982: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 jose 1983: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1984: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1985: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1986: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 jose 1987: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1988: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 1989: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1990: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1991: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 1992: <p>
1.46 deraadt 1993:
1.51 deraadt 1994: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1995: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1996: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1997: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
1998: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
1999: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
2000: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
2001: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 2002: <p>
2003:
1.53 jakob 2004: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2005: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 2006: meeting</a></strong>,
2007: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2008: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
2009: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 2010: <p>
2011:
1.132 louis 2012: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2013: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 2014: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
2015: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 2016: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
2017: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
2018: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
2019: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 2020: <p>
1.236 jose 2021: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 2022:
1.132 louis 2023: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 2024:
1.236 jose 2025: <ul>
1.132 louis 2026: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.236 jose 2027: <a href="http://www.netman.se/kurs/96.html">IPsec/VPN Interoperability
2028: tests & seminar</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2029: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 2030: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375 grunk 2031: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2032: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
2033: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
2034: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
2035: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 2036: <p>
2037:
1.236 jose 2038: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
2039: <a href="http://usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2040: Conference</a></strong>,
2041: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts<br>
1.132 louis 2042: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
2043: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
2044: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413 grunk 2045: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
2046: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132 louis 2047: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
2048: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
2049: <br>
2050: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
2051: had increased since many people,normally wary of security problems of open
2052: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 2053: <p>
2054:
1.73 deraadt 2055: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2056: <a href="http://www.asc.unam.mx/disc98">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 2057: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2058: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City<br>
1.132 louis 2059: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 jose 2060: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 2061: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 jose 2062: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 2063: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2064:
1.236 jose 2065: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.216 jose 2066: Oct 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 2067: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
2068: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
2069: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
2070: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
2071: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 2072: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2073:
1.80 deraadt 2074: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2075: <a href="http://www.nceexpo.com/">NCEE '98</a></strong>,
2076: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2077: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 2078: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 2079: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 2080: <p>
2081:
1.93 louis 2082: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2083: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2084: 1998</a></strong>,
1.236 jose 2085: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2086: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
2087: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 2088: <p>
2089:
1.216 jose 2090: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2091: <a href="http://opensource.oreilly.com/townmeet.html">O'Reilly and
2092: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2093: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2094: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413 grunk 2095: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 2096: <p>
2097:
1.236 jose 2098: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
2099: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon VI</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2100: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2101: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
2102: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
2103: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
2104: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
2105: <br>
2106: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 jose 2107: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413 grunk 2108: "wire-frame" OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132 louis 2109: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 2110: <p>
1.94 deraadt 2111:
1.236 jose 2112: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2113: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2114: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
2115: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
2116: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
2117: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
2118: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 2119: <p>
2120:
1.236 jose 2121: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
2122: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2123: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2124: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
2125: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
2126: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
2127: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
2128: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
2129: <br>
2130: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
1.413 grunk 2131: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 2132: <p>
2133:
1.105 wvdputte 2134: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2135: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2136: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2137: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
2138: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
2139: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 jose 2140: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 2141: <br>
1.132 louis 2142: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
2143: <p>
1.236 jose 2144: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 2145:
1.132 louis 2146: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 2147:
1.236 jose 2148: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 2149: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2150: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2151: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands<br>
1.236 jose 2152: Niels held a
2153: <a href="http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 2154: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
2155: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 2156: <p>
1.132 louis 2157:
1.236 jose 2158: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.216 jose 2159: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.166 miod 2160: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.236 jose 2161: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 2162: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 2163: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 2164:
1.236 jose 2165: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
2166: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2167: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2168: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
2169: <br>
2170: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 2171: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.236 jose 2172: <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 2173: <p>
2174:
1.125 deraadt 2175: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2176: <a
2177: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2178: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2179: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", ie. a meeting of people
2180: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236 jose 2181: </ul>
1.125 deraadt 2182:
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