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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>
1.607 wvdputte 44: <li><strong><a name="kiberpipa2007"></a>
45: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org">Kiberpipa open sessions</a></strong>,
46: February 20, 2007, Ljubljana, Slovenia.<br>
47: On this edition of weekly "Open sessions" meetings
48: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> will give a
49: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org/?p=39">talk</a> on OpenBSD.
50: <p>
51:
1.606 wvdputte 52: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2007></a>
53: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2007/">FOSDEM Brussels 2007</a></strong>,
1.609 ajacouto 54: Feb 24 - 25, 2007, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.606 wvdputte 55: There will be an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth with the usual gang of suspects,
1.611 ! ray 56: sampling Belgian chocolate and beer... We'll also have our traditional
1.608 matthieu 57: BSD dinner.<br>
58: Matthieu will give a talk on Xenocara in the X.Org devroom.
1.606 wvdputte 59: <p>
60:
1.603 fkr 61: <li><strong><a name="linuxforum2007"></a>
62: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2007/">LinuxForum 2007</a></strong>,
1.604 fkr 63: March 2 - 3, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.603 fkr 64: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim. Felix will give a
65: talk and Bernd will be there as well.
66: <p>
67:
1.602 mbalmer 68: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2007"</a>
69: <a href="http://www.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
70: March 8 - 11, 2007, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
71: Marc Balmer will give a talk "Support for GPS- and Time Signal Station Receivers
72: in OpenBSD".
73: <p>
74:
1.606 wvdputte 75: <li><strong><a name="litol07"></a>
76: <a href="http://www.lit-ol.de/">2. Linux-Informationstag Oldenburg</a></strong>,
77: April 14 - 15, 2007, Oldenburg, Germany.<br>
78: Small Open-Source event, there will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim
79: and Felix. On both days there will be an OpenBSD talk by Felix.
80: <p>
81:
1.610 deraadt 82: <li><strong><a name="fisl8"></a>
83: <a href="http://fisl.softwarelivre.org/8.0/www/?q=en">fisl8.0</a></strong>,
84: April 12-14, 2007, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil.<br>
85: This is a very large conference in South America. Theo de Raadt will
86: present a few talks.
87: <p>
88:
1.599 mbalmer 89: <li><strong><a name="confidence2007"></a>
90: <a href="http://2007.confidence.org.pl/">Confidence 2007</a></strong>,
91: May 12 - 13, 2007, Krakow, Poland.<br>
92: There will be presentations by OpenBSD developers and an OpenBSD booth,
93: run by the usual suspects.
94: <p>
95:
1.588 espie 96: </ul>
97:
1.597 mbalmer 98: <hr>
99:
100: <h2>Past events:</h2>
101:
1.445 martin 102: <h3>2006</h3>
1.236 jose 103: <ul>
1.537 deraadt 104:
1.588 espie 105: <li><strong><a name="23c3"></a>
1.577 mbalmer 106: <a href="https://events.ccc.de/congress/2006/">23C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
107: Berlin</a></strong>,
108: December 27 - 30, 2006, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.597 mbalmer 109: Who can you trust? Well, us. OpenBSD was there, of course, for our annual
1.595 reyk 110: closing event. fkr, grunk, jsg, mbalmer, mickey, sturm, uwe, martin,
1.598 bernd 111: henning, moritz, bernd and wvdputte were there
1.597 mbalmer 112: there to chat with attendees and discuss OpenBSD stuff. It was - as usual -
113: a great end-of-the-year event. See you in Berlin again end of 2007.
1.577 mbalmer 114: <p>
115:
1.594 mbalmer 116: <li><strong><a name="moscow2006"></a>
117: <a href="https://kd85.com/">Moscow OpenBSD user meeting</a></strong>,
118: December 8 - 9, 2006, Moscow, Russia.<br>
119: For details, please email <a href=mailto:grange@opensd.org>Grange</a>
120: <p>
121:
1.515 tom 122: <li><strong><a name="opencon2006"></a>
123: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2006</a></strong>,
1.569 deraadt 124: 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 125: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
1.587 deraadt 126: 135 people were registered for the event, but since it was a completely open event is likely that
127: even more people just walked in.
1.577 mbalmer 128: Most talks were by OpenBSD developers, but there was also an impressive
1.568 mbalmer 129: number of our developers just attending the conference. Talks by OpenBSD
1.577 mbalmer 130: developers were:
1.568 mbalmer 131: <p>
1.535 deraadt 132: <ul>
1.581 claudio 133: <li>Claudio Jeker: <a href="papers/opencon06-network/index.html">
134: Network stack changes in OpenBSD</a>
1.580 deraadt 135: <li>Marc Balmer: <a href="papers/opencon06-nmea/index.html">
136: Support for Time Signal Station Receivers and GPS in OpenBSD</a>
1.601 fkr 137: <li>Felix Kronlage: <a href="papers/opencon06-umts/index.html">Redundancy or mobile deployment with 3G technology</a>
1.584 jsg 138: <li>Jonathan Gray: <a href="papers/opencon06-drivers/index.html">
139: Driver architecture and implementation in OpenBSD</a>
1.543 mbalmer 140: <li>Gordon Klok: <i>Processor Power Management</i>
1.596 dlg 141: <li>David Gwynne: <a href="papers/opencon06-culture.pdf">The OpenBSD
142: Culture</a> and he also filled in for Marco's
143: <a href="papers/opencon06-bio.pdf">Bio and Sensors in OpenBSD</a> talk.
1.582 michele 144: <li>Michele Marchetto: <a href="papers/opencon06-ripd/index.html">
145: OpenRIPD</a>
1.574 mbalmer 146: <li>Reyk Floeter: <i>IPsec demystified</i>
1.580 deraadt 147: <li>Theo de Raadt: <a href="papers/opencon06-docs">
148: Why hardware documentation matters so much and why it is so hard to get</a>
1.535 deraadt 149: </ul>
1.502 mbalmer 150: <p>
1.577 mbalmer 151: Also present were jcs, krw, mglocker, robert, wvdputte, martin, grunk,
152: dhartmei, aanriot, sturm, and bernd. Of course there was an OpenBSD booth
153: run by the usual suspects and you could buy our CD-ROMS, the audio CD and other
1.568 mbalmer 154: stuff.
155: <p>
1.502 mbalmer 156:
1.575 reyk 157: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2006></a>
158: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/">OpenSourceTag 2006</a></strong>,
159: Nov 30, 2006, Hannover, Germany.<br>
160: Reyk gave a <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/agenda/">talk</a> about OpenBSD
161: as a reference project for secure software.
162: <p>
163:
1.583 henning 164: <li><strong><a name=epf2006></a>
165: <a href="http://www.peering-forum.eu/2006/">European Peering Forum 2006</a></strong>,
166: Nov 29 - 30, 2006, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
167: The European Peering Forum in Frankfurt was hosted by the 3 big european
168: peering points DE-CIX, AMSIX and LINX, bringing network operators together.
169: Henning was talking about OpenBGPD,
170: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/epf2006/">slides</a> are available.
171: <p>
172:
1.565 krw 173: <li><strong><a name=conisli2006></a>
174: <a href="http://conisli.org/">CONISLI 2006</a></strong>,
175: Nov 3 - 5, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil<br>
176: 4th edition of São Paulo's International Free Software Congress.
1.567 pedro 177: Ken Westerback and Pedro Martelletto gave a talk
178: (<a href="http://www2.par.inf.puc-rio.br/~pedro/conisli-html/">slides</a>).
1.565 krw 179: <p>
180:
1.559 jason 181: <li><strong><a name=nycbsdcon2006></a>
182: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">NYCBSDCon 2006</a></strong>,
183: Oct 28 - 29, 2006, New York City, USA<br>
184: NYCBSDCon is the main conference on the East Coast for the
185: BSD community to get together to share and gain knowledge,
1.562 jason 186: to network with like minded people. Several developers
1.563 jason 187: spoke, more were on hand:
1.559 jason 188: <ul>
189: <li>Marco Peereboom: <a href="papers/bio.pdf">bio and sensors in OpenBSD</a>
1.563 jason 190: [<a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon06/1.6.mp3">audio</a>]
1.605 jason 191: <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 192: <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>]
193: <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 194: <li>Ray Lai: <i>First time booth bunny</i>
195: </ul>
196: <p>
197:
1.556 fgsch 198: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2006></a>
199: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2006</a></strong>,
200: Oct 25 - 26, 2006, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1.558 wvdputte 201: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Tom, Peter, Federico and
202: Pedro La Peu.
1.556 fgsch 203: <p>
204:
1.589 aanriot 205: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006oct></a>
206: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
207: Oct 24, 2006, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
208: Theo de Raadt gave a talk regarding the increasing demand for
209: vendors to open up their documentation.
210: <p>
211:
1.553 grunk 212: <li><strong><a name="systems2006"></a>
213: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
214: Oct 23 - 27, 2006, Munich, Germany <br>
215: The *BSD projects were located at A3.542.
216: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
217: Wilhelm Bühler, DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher,
218: and some other volunteers.
219: <p>
220:
1.550 henning 221: <li><strong><a name=hacklu2006></a>
222: <a href="http://www.hack.lu/">hack.lu 2006</a></strong>,
223: Oct 19 - 21, 2006, Luxembourg/Kirchberg.<br>
224: Henning Brauer gave a well received talk about OpenBGPD.
225: <p>
226:
1.547 aanriot 227: <li><strong><a name=aldil2006></a>
228: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
229: 2006</a></strong>,
230: Oct 13 - 14, 2006, Lyon, France.<br>
231: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat and Alexandre
232: Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas and Damien Bergamini.
233: <p>
234:
1.546 mcbride 235: <li><strong><a name=auug2006></a>
236: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/">AUUG 2006</a></strong>,
237: Oct 10 - 13, 2006, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
238: Ryan Mcbride presented a full-day tutorial entitled
239: "Advanced PF Rulesets" as well as two additional talks
240: <a href="papers/auug2006/pf_evolution/">PF evolution</a>
241: and
242: <a href="papers/auug2006/network_randomness/">Network stack randomness in OpenBSD</a>.
243: <p>
244:
1.532 wvdputte 245: <li><strong><a name=eurooscon2006></a>
246: <a href="http://conferences.oreillynet.com/euos2006/">O'Reilly Euro OSCON 2006
247: </a></strong>,
248: Sep 20, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
249: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
250: <p>
251:
1.528 wvdputte 252: <li><strong><a name=come2linux2006></a>
253: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2006</a></strong>,
254: Sep 9 - 10, 2006, Duisburg-Essen, Germany.<br>
255: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
256: <p>
257:
1.525 wvdputte 258: <li><strong><a name=ChaosdaysDarmstadt2006></a>
259: <a href="http://mrmcd101b.metarheinmain.de/index.html">mrmcd101b - MetaRheinMainChaosDays Darmstadt 2006</a>
260: </strong>,
261: Sep 1 - 3, 2006, Darmstadt, Germany.<br>
262: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
263: <p>
264:
1.521 fkr 265: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoSF2006></a>
266: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04ROFR">LinuxWorld Expo San Francisco 2006</a>
267: </strong>,
268: Aug 16, 2006, San Francisco, United States.<br>
269: Ted Unangst spoke about OpenBSD as part of a security panel.
270: <p>
271:
1.518 tedu 272: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2006></a>
273: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra06/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
274: Jul 22 - 23, 2006, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
275: 6th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Marc Balmer gave a talk
276: "NMEA 0183 and Time Signal Station Receiver Support in OpenBSD".
277: <p>
278:
279: <li><strong><a name=akqit2006></a>
280: <a href="http://www.akqit.ch/w3/DE/actual.html">Arbeitskreis für Qualität in der Informationstechnologie (Working Group for Quality in IT)</a></strong>,
281: Jul 20, 2006, University of Basel, Computer Science Department, Room 205, Bernoullistr. 16, 17:30 - 18:30<br>
1.590 mbalmer 282: Marc Balmer gave a talk in german "<a href="papers/akqit06/index.html">Ensuring
283: Quality in the Development of the Free Operating System OpenBSD</a>".
1.518 tedu 284: <p>
1.475 deraadt 285:
1.510 wvdputte 286: <li><strong><a name="lsm2006"></a>
287: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2006</a></strong>,
288: Jul 4 - 8, 2006, Vandoeuvre-les-nancy, France.<br>
289: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Alexandre, Matthieu and
290: Serge Basterot.
291: <p>
292:
1.508 wvdputte 293: <li><strong><a name=FrOSCon></a>
294: <a href="http://www.froscon.de/">
295: FrOSCon 2006 - Free and Open Source Software Conference</a></strong>,
296: Jun 24 - 25, 2006, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.518 tedu 297: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Waldemar, Manuel and
1.508 wvdputte 298: Tim Kornau.
299: <p>
300:
1.507 mbalmer 301: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenLinz2006></a>
302: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Linz">Linuxwochen Linz 2006</a>
303: </strong>,
304: June 15, 2006, Linz, Austria.<br>
305: There was an an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
306: <p>
307:
1.506 deraadt 308: <li><strong><a name=lugverona2006></a>
1.526 steven 309: <a href="http://www.di.univr.it/dol/main?ent=iniziativa&id=857&lang=it">LUGVR@UNIVR</a></strong>
1.506 deraadt 310: Jun 9, 2006, Verona University, Borgo Roma, Italy.<br>
311: Florin Iamandi of <a href="https://www.verona.linux.it">LUG Verona</a>
312: gave a talk
313: (<a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/en">English</a> and
314: <a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/it">Italian</a>)
315: and live demonstration on redundant failover
316: OpenBSD firewalls. He explained why OpenBSD solves many problems that
317: had previously been the dominion of expensive commercial solutions.
318: Attendees learned about OpenBSD's hard stance and successful fight against
319: bad licences and uncooperating vendors and manufacturers.
320: <p>
321:
1.502 mbalmer 322: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2006></a>
323: <a href="http://slackathon2006.unix.se">Slackathon 2006</a>
324: </strong>
325: Jun 3, 2006, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
326: A fundraiser for OpenBSD/SSH held at the Stockholm University. Free
1.505 ian 327: entrance and all donations went straight to the project. Several
1.502 mbalmer 328: developers were talking about OpenBSD here, as well as some hands-on
329: workshops took place with both old and new hardware.
330: <p>
331:
1.500 deraadt 332: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006></a>
333: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
334: Jun 1, 2006, SAIT Campus, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.504 miod 335: Bob Beck and Reyk Floeter discussed recent and future networking
336: changes in OpenBSD. Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide
1.500 deraadt 337: international colour, and there were tshirts, CDs, and posters on hand.
338: CUUG made a substantial contribution to OpenBSD at this event as well.
339: <p>
340:
1.589 aanriot 341: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2006></a>
342: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna 2006</a>
343: </strong>,
344: May 31 - Jun 2, 2006, Vienna, Austria.<br>
345: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
346: <p>
347:
1.585 aanriot 348: <li><strong><a name=plug060519></a>
1.586 aanriot 349: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
350: May 19, 2006, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 351: Alexandre Anriot spoke about the deployment of wireless networks with
1.586 aanriot 352: OpenBSD during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 353: <p>
354:
1.491 bernd 355: <li><strong><a name="SANE2006"></a>
356: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/">SANE 2006</a></strong>,
357: May 15 - 19, 2006, Delft, The Netherlands.<br>
358: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a
359: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/program/abstract.php?eventid=35">
360: PF tutorial</a>.
361: <p>
362:
1.490 reyk 363: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2006></a> <a
364: href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/">BSDCan 2006</a></strong>,
365: May 12 - 13, 2006, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
366: David Gwynne gave a talk about hardware monitoring with bio and
367: sensors in OpenBSD (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-biosensors.pdf">slides</a>)
368: and Reyk Flöter talked about the latest
369: wireless support and the incredible plans for the future
370: (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-wlan/index.html">slides</a>), and
371: Peter Hansteen gave a PF tutorial. A number of OpenBSD hackers
372: attended the conference as well, like Bob Beck and Mathieu Sauve-Frankel.
373: <p>
374:
1.489 bernd 375: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2006"></a>
376: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch">Linuxdays 2006</a></strong>,
377: May 8 - 12, 2006, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
378: Julien Mabillard, a long-time Geneva OpenBSD user, gave a talk to present
379: the overall system and its great features.
380: <p>
381:
1.592 claudio 382: <li><strong><a name="idepes2006"></a>
1.589 aanriot 383: <a href="http://www.idepes.org.br/openbsd/">IDEPES 2006</a></strong>,
384: May 6, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil.<br>
385: First event in Brazil totally dedicated to OpenBSD.
386: <p>
387:
1.592 claudio 388: <li><strong><a name="LinuxTag2006"></a>
1.484 mbalmer 389: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2006/">LinuxTag 2006</a></strong>,
390: May 3 - 6, 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany.<br>
391: OpenBSD was very present at this years Linuxtag:
392: <ul>
393: <li>On friday morning, Claudio and Marc moderated a panel discussion
394: "BLOBS sind das Krebsgeschwür freier Software" (Blobs are the
1.485 mbalmer 395: cancer of free software) that was well attended. Unfortunately no one
1.484 mbalmer 396: in favour of Blobs attended, although we asked almost all Linux
397: distributions...
398: <li>After lunch, Marc Balmer started the afternoon with a talk "OpenBSD
399: as a Strategic Platform for the Basle Public Schools", outlining how and
1.485 mbalmer 400: why the Basle Public school system uses OpenBSD for most of its
1.484 mbalmer 401: infrastructure.
1.592 claudio 402: <li>The next OpenBSD specific talk was by Claudio Jeker,
403: <a href="papers/linuxtag06-network/">"Routing with OpenBSD using
404: OpenOSPFD and OpenBGPD"</a> where he showed various routing setups and
405: how full redundancy can be achieved.
406: [<a href="papers/linuxtag06-network.pdf">paper</a>]
1.484 mbalmer 407: <li>Later, Marc Balmer gave a talk "Decoding Time Signal Stations using
408: OpenBSD" and explained the recent addition of timedelta sensors and the
409: first implementation of such, udcf(4).
410: </ul>
411: <br>
412: All talks where very well received and OpenBSD filled four hours of the
1.485 mbalmer 413: Linuxtag program. We thank Wilhelm Bühler, chair of the BSD-Track
1.484 mbalmer 414: at Linuxtag, for the superb and professional organization.
415: <br>
416: Of course, there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the
417: usual suspects.
418: <p>
419:
1.486 mickey 420: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2006-05></a>
421: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
422: May 3, 2006, NYC, USA.<br>
423: Mickey gave a talk
1.564 jason 424: (<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 425: about PAE work for OpenBSD/i386.<br>
426: Mischa Diehm gave a talk about implementing VPN using OpenBSD.
427: <p>
428:
1.484 mbalmer 429: <li><strong><a name=tokyo2006></a>
430: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/index.php/weblog/">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
431: May 2, 2006, Tokyo.<br>
432: Theo presented his <a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">"Exploit Mitigation Techniques"</a>
433: talk. There is a
434: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/faxmessage/index.html#about">map to the location</a>.
435: <p>
436:
1.478 mbalmer 437: <li><strong><a name=SambaEXPerience2006></a>
438: <a href="http://www.sambaxp.org/">Samba eXPerience 2006</a></strong>,
439: April 24 - 26, 2006, Göttingen, Germany.<br>
440: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Providing Fully Automated Fileserver Services
441: for Public Schools using LDAP Integrated SAMBA on OpenBSD" that was very
442: well received.
443: <br>
444: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and Marc and Felix Kronlage
445: and we could draw a lot of attention.
446: <p>
447:
1.479 deraadt 448: <li><strong><a name=DORSCLUC2006></a>
449: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/"> DORS / CLUC 2006</a></strong>,
450: April 19-21, 2006, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
451: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
1.480 mbalmer 452: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/DORS06/index.html">
453: "Introduction to OpenBSD"</a> talk. Conference
454: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/program.php">program</a> (in croatian
1.479 deraadt 455: only).
456: <p>
457:
1.475 deraadt 458: <li><strong><a name=linuxworld2006></a>
459: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/">
460: LinuxWorld/OpenSolutions World 2006</a></strong>,
461: April 3 - 6, 2006, Boston, USA.<br>
462: Jason Dixon presented
463: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04Q1DK">Secure Network Architectures with OpenBSD</a>,
464: a talk on OpenBSD that outlines the various technologies that make
465: it a leader of secure networking platforms.
466: <br>
467: He spent time around the exposition BSD booth with giveaways
468: and early release OpenBSD 3.9 CDs.
469: <p>
470:
471: <li><strong><a name=cansecwest06></a>
472: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com">Cansecwest/core06</a></strong>,
473: April 3 - 7, 2006, Vancouver.<br>
474: A rather interesting OpenBSD-related talk happened at this event, regarding
475: using SMI interrupts to break out of X into kernel mode.
476: <br>
477: Some OpenBSD developers attended. Some early OpenBSD 3.9 items went
478: on sale.
479: <p>
480:
1.469 tom 481: <li><strong><a name=ukuug2006></a>
482: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2006/">UKUUG Spring Conference 2006</a></strong>,
483: Mar 22 - 23, 2006, Durham, United Kingdom<br>
484: Reyk Flöter gave a talk about the latest wireless support in
485: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the
486: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
487: Peter N. M. Hansteen
488: gave a PF tutorial, Tom Cosgrove presented "Exploit
489: Mitigation Techniques" and Constantine Murenin gave a
490: presentation on "Hardware temperature monitoring device
491: drivers for OpenBSD".
492: These were all part of a new, well-attended, BSD stream at the event.
493: <p>
494:
1.459 henning 495: <li><strong><a name=Copenhagen2006></a>
496: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2006/en/">LinuxForum 2006</a></strong>,
497: Mar 3 - 4, 2006, Copenhagen, Denmark<br>
498: Wim gave Felix Kronlage's talk about OpenBSD Mobile Use (wifi, UMTS,
499: GPRS, phones and the like) with some demo setups.
500: Henning Brauer gave a very well received talk about OpenBGPD,
501: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/linuxforum2006/">slides</a> are available.
502: <p>
503:
1.457 wvdputte 504: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2006></a>
505: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2006/">FOSDEM Brussels 2006</a></strong>,
506: Feb 25 - 26, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
507: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by the usual gang of suspects:
1.458 xsa 508: Alexandre, Dimitar, Matthieu, Mbalmer, Nikolay, Otto, Reyk, Saad, Thierry, Uwe, Wim, and
1.457 wvdputte 509: Xsa. Reyk gave a talk about Wifi with OpenBSD and there was our traditional
510: BSD dinner. More details and
511: <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/fosdem2006/index.html">pictures</a>
1.458 xsa 512: on <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/blog/files/archive-12.html#unique-entry-id-40">Saad's blog</a>.
1.457 wvdputte 513: <p>
514:
515: <li><strong><a name=Vegas2006></a>
516: <a href="http://kd85.com/vegas2006.html">Merciful briefings 2006</a></strong>,
517: Feb 15, 2006, Las Vegas, USA - Feb 17, 2006, San Diego, USA - Feb 18, 2006, Phoenix, USA.<br>
518: While traveling the US, Wim met with a bunch of OpenBSD users in Las Vegas,
519: San Diego and Phoenix. With many thanks to the members of PhxBUG - Phoenix BSD
520: User Group, more specificly Darrin Chandler, for organising the little
521: details and Jacob for road trip directions.
522: <p>
1.455 grunk 523:
1.456 henning 524: <li><strong><a name=nanog36></a>
525: <a href="http://www.nanog.org/">NANOG 36</a></strong>,
526: Feb 12 - 15, 2006, Dallas, USA.<br>
527: Henning Brauer and Bernhard Kroenung of DE-CIX talked about OpenBGPD and
528: OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36/">slides</a>
529: are available. Henning talked again at the tools BOF
530: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36-bof/">slides</a>).
531: Both talks were very well received by the audience.
532: Kenjiro Cho was there too, talking about IPv6 issues.
533: <p>
534:
1.455 grunk 535: <li><strong><a name="Paris2006"></a>
536: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2006</a>
537: </strong>,
538: Jan 31 - Feb 2, 2006, Paris, France.<br>
539: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and
540: Wim with help from Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert.
541: <p>
542: </ul>
543:
1.296 mcbride 544: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240 espie 545:
546: <ul>
1.337 deraadt 547:
1.445 martin 548: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
549: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
550: Berlin</a></strong>,
551: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
552: Many OpenBSD developers and users met for a Xmas break in a unique setting.
553: <p>
554:
1.585 aanriot 555: <li><strong><a name=plug051216></a>
1.586 aanriot 556: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
557: December 16, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
558: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenSSH during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 559: <p>
560:
1.435 matthieu 561: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
562: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
563: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
564: The 4th edition of the european conference for BSD systems has been a
565: great success. More than 225 people from 27 countries attended the
1.438 deraadt 566: event.
1.444 grunk 567: The program included a
568: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php">tutorial by Reyk about
1.437 niallo 569: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and the following talks
570: <ul>
1.438 deraadt 571: <li>Henning Brauer with Wilhelm Bühler "Signal Handlers"
572: <li>Ryan McBride "Network Stack Randomness"
1.439 matthieu 573: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/herrb-hopf.pdf">Matthieu Herrb and Matthias Hopf "New Evolutions in the X Window System"</a>
1.440 claudio 574: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/claudio/">Claudio Jeker "The Design and Implementation of OpenOSPFD"</a>
1.439 matthieu 575: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/niallo-uwe/">Niall O'Higgins & Uwe Stuehler "Embedded OpenBSD"</a>
1.443 deraadt 576: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/tedu-rthreads.pdf">Ted Unangst "rthreads: A New Thread Implementation for OpenBSD"</a>
1.437 niallo 577: </ul>
1.438 deraadt 578: <p>
1.435 matthieu 579: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
580: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
581: <p>
582:
1.434 bernd 583: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
584: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
585: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
586: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
587: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and Bernd.
588: <p>
589:
1.441 niallo 590: <li><strong><a name="pacsec05"></a>
591: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/">PacSec/core 05 conference</a></strong>,
592: Nov 15 - 16, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
593: Sean Comeau presented a talk called
594: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/pacsec05/index.html">
595: Open Source Secure Wireless Networks in a Windows World</a>
596: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/core05/psj05-scomeau-en.pdf">[PDF]</a>.
597: The solution he presents uses IPsec to protect traffic between the
598: wireless clients and access points. Authentication is done using OpenSSH
599: (authpf), a process made transparent and user-friendly by a few small
600: scripts.
601: <p>
602:
1.424 mbalmer 603: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
604: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
605: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
1.427 deraadt 606: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD, held in the totally
607: crazy environment of San Servolo island: an old insane asylum turned into a
608: university about 20 years ago, about 10 minutes boat ride from Venice.
1.429 deraadt 609: In the days leading up to this, about 12 OpenBSD developers arrived early
1.427 deraadt 610: for a Ports mini-hackathon. During the conference a few developers gave
1.433 deraadt 611: talks, including
612: <ul>
613: <li><a href="papers/ven05-pvalchev">Peter Valchev "OpenBSD Hackathon report"</a>
614: <li><a href="papers/ven05-espie">Marc Espie "OpenBSD ports and packages"</a>
615: <li><a href="papers/ven05-henning">Henning Brauer "OpenBSD networking update"</a>
616: <li><a href="papers/ven05-niallo-uwe/slides.pdf">Uwe Stuehler, Niall O'Higgins "Porting OpenBSD"</a>
617: <li><a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">Theo de Raadt "Exploit Mitigation Techniques (updated to include random malloc and mmap)"</a>
618: </ul>
1.424 mbalmer 619: <p>
620:
621: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
622: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
623: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany <br>
1.425 mbalmer 624: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.424 mbalmer 625: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
626: <p>
627:
1.418 djm 628: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
629: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
630: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
631: Mark Uemura presented a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF, a demonstration of
632: stateful failover with CARP and pfsync and a talk on wireless security in
633: a corporate environment using authpf and isakmpd. Peter Hansteen gave a
634: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
1.420 deraadt 635: Damien Miller presented on the approach to
636: <a href="papers/auug2005-portability">secure software portability used
637: by portable OpenSSH</a>, Reyk Flöter gave a talk on the current state of wireless
1.418 djm 638: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue introduced OpenBSD's spamd tarpit.
639: Most of the Australian OpenBSD developers and many users were present.
640: <p>
641:
1.415 aanriot 642: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
643: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
644: 2005</a></strong>,
645: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
646: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
647: help of Thierry Thomas.
648: <p>
649:
1.420 deraadt 650: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
651: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
652: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
653: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina<br>
654: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
655: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event featured
656: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
657: event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but
658: registration was mandatory.<br>
659: Fernando Gont gave a talk on
1.444 grunk 660: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 661: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
662: in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible
663: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
1.444 grunk 664: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 665: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
666: in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
667: mechanism.
668: <p>
669:
1.414 bernd 670: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
671: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
672: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
673: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
674: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
675: <p>
676:
677: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
678: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
679: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
680: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
681: <p>
682:
1.410 wvdputte 683: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
1.575 reyk 684: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 685: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.444 grunk 686: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
1.575 reyk 687: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/agenda/">talk</a> about IT security.
1.410 wvdputte 688: <p>
689:
690: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
691: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
692: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
693: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
1.444 grunk 694: <a href="http://www.gubug.org/">The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
1.410 wvdputte 695: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
696: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
697: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
698: installed on your computer.
699: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
1.419 djm 700: Featured speakers included Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
1.410 wvdputte 701: <p>
702:
1.404 wvdputte 703: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
704: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 705: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404 wvdputte 706: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
707: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406 saad 708: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404 wvdputte 709: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
710: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
711: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
712: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
713: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
714: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
715: <p>
716:
717: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
718: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
719: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
720: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present
721: <p>
722:
1.403 henning 723: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
724: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 725: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403 henning 726: Henning Brauer, Reyk Flöter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
727: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
728: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
729: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
730: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
731: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
732: <p>
733:
1.388 tom 734: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
735: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
736: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 737: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK<br>
1.388 tom 738: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
739: <p>
740:
1.385 mickey 741: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390 deraadt 742: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 743: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385 mickey 744: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
745: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389 tom 746: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
747: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385 mickey 748: and an excellent
749: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
750: If you want to see what happened previously, check
751: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
752: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
753: <p>
754:
1.382 pedro 755: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
1.474 pedro 756: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 757: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.538 pedro 758: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.382 pedro 759: <p>
760:
1.378 aanriot 761: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
762: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 763: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379 aanriot 764: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
765: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
766: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
767: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378 aanriot 768: <p>
769:
1.375 grunk 770: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
771: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 772: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.375 grunk 773: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
774: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
775: <p>
776:
1.374 grunk 777: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
778: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410 wvdputte 779: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374 grunk 780: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
781: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
782: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
783: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
784: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
785: <p>
786:
1.371 deraadt 787: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
788: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 789: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371 deraadt 790: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
791: personal computer club. The talk was entitled
792: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
793: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
794: He demonstrated how companies can easily
795: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
796: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
797: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
798: and move away from commercial lock-in. This talk is based on changes
799: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
800: <p>
801:
1.366 martin 802: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
803: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
804: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
805: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
806: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
807: CDs and shirts.
808: <p>
809:
1.365 mcbride 810: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
811: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
812: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
813: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
814: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
815: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
816: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
817: <br>
818: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
819: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
820: <p>
821:
1.362 reyk 822: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
823: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
824: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
825: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
826: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
827: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Flöter
828: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
829: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
830: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
831: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
832: <p>
833:
1.358 mcbride 834: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
835: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
836: May 4-6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
837: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
838: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
839: <p>
840:
1.357 henning 841: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
842: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
843: May 2-6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
844: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
845: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
846: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
847: <p>
848:
1.384 tom 849: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356 espie 850: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 851: Apr 22-24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France<br>
1.356 espie 852: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
853: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
854: packages work in front of about 30 people.
855: <p>
856:
1.353 henning 857: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
858: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 859: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353 henning 860: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter had been invited to the technical
861: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
862: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
863: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354 reyk 864: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353 henning 865: <p>
866:
1.352 henning 867: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
868: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 869: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352 henning 870: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
871: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
872: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
873: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
874: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
875: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
876: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
877: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
878: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
879: available if you couldn't make it there.
880: <p>
881:
1.589 aanriot 882:
883: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
884: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
885: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, Hörsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
886: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
887: <p>
888:
1.350 marius 889: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
890: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410 wvdputte 891: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350 marius 892: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
893: super BoF. The update was well received and people were quite
894: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
895: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware. People were also
896: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351 marius 897: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350 marius 898: <p>
899:
1.585 aanriot 900: <li><strong><a name=plug050408></a>
1.586 aanriot 901: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
902: April 8, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 903: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenBSD and some associated projects
1.586 aanriot 904: (OpenBGPD etc.) during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 905: The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.344 martin 906: <p>
907:
1.337 deraadt 908: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
909: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 910: Mar 21-24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337 deraadt 911: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
912: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338 deraadt 913: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337 deraadt 914: source firewalls.
915: <p>
916:
1.317 henning 917: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
918: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
919: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318 henning 920: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326 mcbride 921: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318 henning 922: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317 henning 923: <p>
924:
1.312 deraadt 925: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
926: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
927: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320 deraadt 928: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
929: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312 deraadt 930: <p>
931:
1.319 saad 932: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
933: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
934: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
935: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
936: <p>
937:
1.310 mickey 938: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375 grunk 939: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310 mickey 940: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322 deraadt 941: Mickey gave a talk
1.325 mickey 942: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
1.564 jason 943: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321 mickey 944: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313 martin 945: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310 mickey 946: <p>
1.312 deraadt 947:
1.308 deraadt 948: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
949: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
950: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
951: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320 deraadt 952: talks. Topics included
953: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326 mcbride 954: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
955: OpenBGPD, and pf.
956: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308 deraadt 957: <p>
958:
1.304 saad 959: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
960: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
961: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
962: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
963: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307 otto 964: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304 saad 965: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Flöter, Hans-Jörg
1.360 db 966: Höxer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
967: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316 mbalmer 968: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304 saad 969: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
970: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Flöter (about wireless cards in
971: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375 grunk 972: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304 saad 973: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
974: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
975: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
976: <p>
1.301 saad 977: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
978: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
979: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
980: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
981: <p>
982: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
983: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
984: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
985: Reyk Flöter talked about the latest wireless support in
986: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
987: <p>
1.293 saad 988: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
989: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
990: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
991: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
992: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
993: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294 saad 994: french translation team.<br>
995: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
996: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
997: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
998: available.<br>
999: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293 saad 1000: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
1001: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
1002: <p>
1.296 mcbride 1003: </ul>
1.293 saad 1004:
1.296 mcbride 1005: <h3>2004</h3>
1006:
1007: <ul>
1.287 henning 1008: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
1009: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.375 grunk 1010: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany<br>
1.287 henning 1011: "The Usual Suspects" were there and ran the BSD corner, including
1012: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
1013: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315 nick 1014: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287 henning 1015: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
1016: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
1017: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
1018: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
1019: work done by Reyk Flöter, Tim Kornau and others.
1020: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290 henning 1021: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287 henning 1022: driver.
1023: <p>
1.248 deraadt 1024:
1.286 kevlo 1025: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
1.417 kevlo 1026: <a href="http://2004.icos.org.tw/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
1.286 kevlo 1027: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
1028: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
1029: <p>
1030:
1.285 deraadt 1031: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
1032: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
1033: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore.<br>
1034: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1035: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1036: <p>
1037:
1.283 saad 1038: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
1039: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
1040: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1041: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
1042: meeting of the
1043: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
1044: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284 xsa 1045: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283 saad 1046: <p>
1047:
1.282 henning 1048: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
1049: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
1050: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
1051: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
1052: two days, on bgpd
1053: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
1054: ntpd
1055: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
1056: and signal handlers
1057: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
1058: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
1059: <p>
1060:
1.275 deraadt 1061: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
1062: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
1063: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
1064: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
1065: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
1066: Room B-02 of the
1067: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
1068: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
1069: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
1070: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
1071: The talk was also given the following day at the
1072: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
1073: <p>
1074:
1.271 henning 1075: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
1076: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
1077: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1078: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1079: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1080: Henning gave a talk
1.375 grunk 1081: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272 henning 1082: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271 henning 1083: <p>
1084:
1085: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
1086: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
1087: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1088: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1089: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1090: <p>
1091:
1.276 deraadt 1092: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270 deraadt 1093: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
1094: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1095: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
1096: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
1097: <p>
1098:
1099: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.269 krw 1100: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
1101: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381 aanriot 1102: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415 aanriot 1103: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269 krw 1104: <p>
1105:
1106: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
1107: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1108: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany <br>
1109: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1110: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1111: <p>
1112:
1.268 krw 1113: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
1114: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1115: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
1116: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1117: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1118: <p>
1119:
1.375 grunk 1120: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268 krw 1121: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
1122: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
1123: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
1124: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
1125: <p>
1126:
1127: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
1128: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410 wvdputte 1129: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268 krw 1130: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1131: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1132: <p>
1133:
1.265 wvdputte 1134: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
1135: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1136: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265 wvdputte 1137: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
1138: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
1139: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
1140: event."
1141: <br>
1142: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
1143: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
1144: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
1145: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
1146: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
1147: <br>
1148: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
1149: <p>
1150:
1.262 henning 1151: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
1152: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1153: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262 henning 1154: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
1155: Henning's slides from his talks about
1156: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
1157: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
1158: are available.
1159: <p>
1160:
1.261 deraadt 1161: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.266 jolan 1162: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261 deraadt 1163: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1164: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
1165: newly extended version of the
1166: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
1167: For more information, see this
1168: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
1169: ComputerWorld article</a>.
1170: <p>
1171:
1172:
1.257 saad 1173: <li><strong><a name=LSM2004></a>
1174: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1175: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.257 saad 1176: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1177: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1178: <p>
1179:
1180: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
1181: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1182: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257 saad 1183: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1184: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1185: <p>
1186:
1.254 xsa 1187: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255 xsa 1188: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254 xsa 1189: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1190: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
1191: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
1192: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
1193: a basic talk about pf.
1194: <p>
1195:
1.248 deraadt 1196: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303 mcbride 1197: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248 deraadt 1198: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1199: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa. Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302 mcbride 1200: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
1201: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
1202: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248 deraadt 1203: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1204: <p>
1205:
1.247 canacar 1206: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
1207: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
1208: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1209: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
1210: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
1211: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &
1212: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
1213: projects were discussed.<br>
1214: You can view the
1.281 canacar 1215: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247 canacar 1216: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.281 canacar 1217: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247 canacar 1218: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
1219: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
1220: <p>
1221:
1.242 henning 1222: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
1223: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
1224: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243 henning 1225: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
1226: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
1227: Philipp Bühler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
1228: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave "lightning talks" about Soekris
1229: and systrace
1.263 saad 1230: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243 henning 1231: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
1232: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
1233: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242 henning 1234: <p>
1235:
1.240 espie 1236: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
1237: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
1238: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1239: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
1240: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
1241: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1242: <p>
1243:
1244: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
1245: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
1246: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.397 grunk 1247: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
1.240 espie 1248: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
1249: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
1250: <p>
1251: </ul>
1252:
1.188 henning 1253: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 jose 1254:
1255: <ul>
1.232 jose 1256: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
1257: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
1258: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1259: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
1260: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 jose 1261: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260 saad 1262: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 1263: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 jose 1264: <p>
1.232 jose 1265:
1.228 jose 1266: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 jose 1267: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 1268: Dec 6 - 7, 2003. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
1269: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 jose 1270: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
1271: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 1272: with OpenBSD PF.
1273: <p>
1274:
1275: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
1276: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Association of Turkish Linux User</a></strong>,
1277: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1278: Can Acar and Berk Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
1279: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 jose 1280: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
1281: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
1282: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
1283: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.281 canacar 1284: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD_3.12.2003.can-bdd.pdf">
1.236 jose 1285: slides in PDF format </a>
1286: (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 1287: <p>
1288:
1.227 jose 1289: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
1290: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
1291: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
1292: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1293: <p>
1294:
1295: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
1296: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1297: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 jose 1298: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 1299: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 jose 1300: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
1301: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 1302: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 jose 1303: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241 david 1304: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 1305: in Internet worm defenses.
1306: <p>
1307:
1.224 miod 1308: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
1309: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
1310: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
1311: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
1312: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
1313: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
1314: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
1315: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
1316: OpenBSD.
1317: <p>
1318:
1319: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
1320: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
1321: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
1322: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
1323: <p>
1324:
1325: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
1326: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
1327: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
1328: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
1329: <p>
1330:
1.219 jose 1331: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
1332: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
1333: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 jose 1334: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 1335: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
1336: <p>
1337:
1.218 jose 1338: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
1339: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
1340: Sep 5, 2003. Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 jose 1341: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 1342: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
1343: <p>
1344:
1.214 henning 1345: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
1346: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1347: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin Germany<br>
1.214 henning 1348: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
1349: <p>
1350:
1.213 jose 1351: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
1352: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1353: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 1354: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 1355: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
1356: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
1357: <p>
1358:
1.211 jose 1359: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
1360: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1361: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center Germany<br>
1.211 jose 1362: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
1363: <p>
1364:
1365: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
1366: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1367: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France<br>
1.212 matthieu 1368: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 1369: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1370: <p>
1371:
1.209 wvdputte 1372: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
1373: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1374: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham UK<br>
1.209 wvdputte 1375: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1376: <p>
1.195 deraadt 1377:
1.202 jason 1378: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 jose 1379: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1380: Conference</a></strong>,
1381: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.202 jason 1382: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1383: <ul>
1.216 jose 1384: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 1385: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 jose 1386: Angelos D. Keromytis,
1387: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 1388: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 1389: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
1390: </ul>
1391: <p>
1392:
1.216 jose 1393: <li><strong>
1394: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
1395: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy<br>
1.203 jason 1396: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
1397: <a href="http://www.deadly.org/article.php3?sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
1398: <p>
1399:
1.216 jose 1400: <li><strong>
1401: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
1402: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada<br>
1.195 deraadt 1403: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 1404: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 1405: <p>
1406:
1.216 jose 1407: <li><strong>
1408: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
1409: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany<br>
1.236 jose 1410: 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 1411: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 1412: <p>
1413:
1.216 jose 1414: <li><strong>
1415: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
1416: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen<br>
1.236 jose 1417: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
1418: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 1419: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
1420: user groups.
1421: <p>
1422:
1.236 jose 1423: <li><strong>
1424: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 1425: Group</a></strong>,
1426: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary<br>
1.190 miod 1427: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
1428: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
1429: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
1430: <p>
1431:
1.216 jose 1432: <li><strong>
1433: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
1434: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels<br>
1.236 jose 1435: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 1436: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 1437: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
1438: <p>
1439:
1.216 jose 1440: <li><strong>
1441: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
1442: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense<br>
1.185 miod 1443: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413 grunk 1444: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185 miod 1445: <p>
1.236 jose 1446: </ul>
1.185 miod 1447:
1.161 millert 1448: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 jose 1449:
1450: <ul>
1451: <li><strong>
1452: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 1453: Congress</a></strong>,
1454: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin<br>
1.236 jose 1455: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
1456: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413 grunk 1457: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184 wvdputte 1458: <p>
1.177 jason 1459:
1.216 jose 1460: <li><strong>
1461: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
1462: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
1.181 henning 1463: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 jose 1464: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 1465: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
1466: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 jose 1467: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 1468: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
1469: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 1470: <p>
1.178 pb 1471:
1.216 jose 1472: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1473: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 1474: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1475: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA<br>
1.177 jason 1476: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
1477: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
1478: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
1479: <p>
1480:
1.216 jose 1481: <li><strong>
1.264 djm 1482: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
1483: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1484: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne Australia<br>
1485: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
1486: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
1487: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
1488: <p>
1489:
1490: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1491: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1492: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France<br>
1.172 miod 1493: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
1494: Niels Provos presented his
1495: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
1496: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 1497: <p>
1.172 miod 1498:
1.216 jose 1499: <li><strong>
1500: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
1501: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy<br>
1.171 ian 1502: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1503: <p>
1504:
1.216 jose 1505: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1506: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 1507: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
1508: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil<br>
1.236 jose 1509: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
1510: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 1511: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 jose 1512: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 1513: <p>
1.168 miod 1514:
1.216 jose 1515: <li><strong>
1516: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
1517: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA<br>
1.161 millert 1518: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 1519: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
1520: are available.
1.161 millert 1521: <p>
1522:
1.216 jose 1523: <li><strong>
1524: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
1525: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France<br>
1.163 miod 1526: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
1527: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
1528: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
1529: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
1530: <p>
1531:
1.216 jose 1532: <li><strong>
1533: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
1534: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada<br>
1.164 millert 1535: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
1536: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
1537: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
1538: <p>
1.236 jose 1539: </ul>
1.164 millert 1540:
1.152 jakob 1541: <h3>2001</h3>
1542:
1.236 jose 1543: <ul>
1.216 jose 1544: <li><strong>
1545: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
1546: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1547: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413 grunk 1548: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160 jufi 1549: <p>
1550:
1.216 jose 1551: <li><strong>
1552: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
1553: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1554: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
1555: <p>
1556:
1.158 deraadt 1557: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1558: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 1559: 2001</a></strong>,
1560: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.158 deraadt 1561: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
1562: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
1563: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
1564: <p>
1565:
1.216 jose 1566: <li><strong>
1567: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
1568: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China<br>
1.156 provos 1569: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
1570: <p>
1571:
1.201 deraadt 1572: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.216 jose 1573: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland<br>
1.156 provos 1574: Jakob and Itojun were there.
1575: <p>
1.158 deraadt 1576:
1.150 wvdputte 1577: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1578: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1579: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands<br>
1.153 jufi 1580: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
1581: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
1582: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 1583: <p>
1.137 aaron 1584:
1585: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1586: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1587: Conference</a></strong>,
1588: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1589: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1590: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
1591: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
1592: <p>
1593:
1594: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1595: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1596: Jul 13 - 15, 2001 Las Vegas, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1597: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
1598: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
1599: <p>
1600:
1601: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1602: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 1603: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
1604: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.146 krw 1605: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
1606: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
1607: <p>
1608:
1609: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1610: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 1611: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1612: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA<br>
1.146 krw 1613: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1614: <p>
1615:
1616: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 1617: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 1618: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1619: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.143 dugsong 1620: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
1621: security community.
1622: <p>
1623:
1624: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1625: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 1626: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
1627: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium<br>
1.137 aaron 1628: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
1629: <p>
1630:
1631: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1632: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1633: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France<br>
1.236 jose 1634: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 1635: <p>
1.236 jose 1636: </ul>
1.137 aaron 1637:
1.132 louis 1638: <h3>2000</h3>
1639:
1.236 jose 1640: <ul>
1.132 louis 1641: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1642: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 1643: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1644: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA<br>
1.134 jufi 1645: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
1646: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
1647: <p>
1648:
1649: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1650: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1651: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.133 deraadt 1652: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
1653: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
1654: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
1655: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 1656: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 1657: <p>
1658:
1659: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1660: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 1661: 2000</a></strong>,
1662: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, NL<br>
1.236 jose 1663: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413 grunk 1664: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 1665: <p>
1.4 millert 1666:
1.132 louis 1667: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 jose 1668: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 1669: Summit</a></strong>,
1670: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France<br>
1.159 miod 1671: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 1672: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
1673: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
1674:
1675: <ul>
1.236 jose 1676: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 1677: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1678: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1679: </ul>
1.4 millert 1680: <p>
1.132 louis 1681:
1.7 deraadt 1682: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1683: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1684: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1685: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
1686: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413 grunk 1687: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 1688: mind (drinks afterwards).
1689: <p>
1690:
1.216 jose 1691: <li><strong>
1692: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
1693: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1694: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
1695: questions.
1.32 deraadt 1696: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1697:
1.132 louis 1698: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 jose 1699: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 1700: Revolution</a></strong>,
1701: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.133 deraadt 1702: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
1703: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 1704: <p>
1705:
1.132 louis 1706: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 1707: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1708: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1709: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1710: <ul>
1.236 jose 1711: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 1712: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1713: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1714: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
1715: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1716: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 1717: <p>
1.132 louis 1718:
1.10 provos 1719: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1720: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1721: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.236 jose 1722: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 1723: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413 grunk 1724: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132 louis 1725: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
1726: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
1727: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
1728: <br>
1729: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
1730: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
1731: <p>
1.32 deraadt 1732:
1.132 louis 1733: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1734: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1735: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
1736: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1737: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 1738: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
1739: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
1740: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
1741: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
1742: and spoke about
1743: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241 david 1744: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132 louis 1745: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 jose 1746: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 1747: <p>
1.132 louis 1748:
1.6 deraadt 1749: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1750: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1751: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany<br>
1.132 louis 1752: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
1753: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
1754: <br>
1755: Christian Weisgerber gave a
1756: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
1757: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 1758: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1759:
1.216 jose 1760: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 jose 1761: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1762: Conference.</a></strong>,
1763: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1764: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
1765: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
1766: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
1767: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
1768: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 1769: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 1770: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
1771: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
1772: <ul>
1773:
1774: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
1775: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1776: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 1777: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1778: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1779:
1780: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
1781: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1782: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 1783: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1784: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 1785:
1.132 louis 1786: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
1787: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1788: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 1789: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 1790: <p>
1791:
1.132 louis 1792: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1793: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 1794: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
1795: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1796: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
1797: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
1798: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 1799: <p>
1.2 deraadt 1800:
1.132 louis 1801: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1802: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
1803: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1804: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
1805: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
1806: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
1807: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
1808: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 1809: <p>
1.11 jkatz 1810:
1.17 deraadt 1811: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1812: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
1813: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1814: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
1815: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
1816: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
1817: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
1818: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 1819: <p>
1.17 deraadt 1820:
1.23 niklas 1821: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1822: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
1823: May 10 - 12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1824: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
1825: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375 grunk 1826: efforts.
1827: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 1828: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 1829: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
1830: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
1831: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 1832: <p>
1.25 deraadt 1833:
1.132 louis 1834: <li><strong>
1835: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 1836: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
1837: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA<br>
1.216 jose 1838: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 1839: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
1840: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
1841: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 1842: <p>
1.23 niklas 1843:
1.31 deraadt 1844: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1845: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 1846: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1847: Feb 8 - 11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden<br>
1.140 jufi 1848: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 1849: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
1850: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
1851: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
1852: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 1853: <p>
1.31 deraadt 1854:
1.201 deraadt 1855: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.216 jose 1856: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1857: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
1858: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
1859: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
1860: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 1861: <p>
1.236 jose 1862: </ul>
1.33 niklas 1863:
1.132 louis 1864: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 1865:
1.236 jose 1866: <ul>
1.216 jose 1867: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
1868: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1869: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 1870: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413 grunk 1871: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132 louis 1872: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
1873: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 1874: <p>
1875:
1.216 jose 1876: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 jose 1877: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 1878: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
1879: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1880: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
1881: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
1882: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
1883: There were many other OpenBSD
1884: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413 grunk 1885: T-shirts. His paper is available at:
1.132 louis 1886:
1887: <ul>
1888: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 jose 1889: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 1890: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 jose 1891: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1892: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1893: </ul>
1894: <p>
1895:
1896: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1897: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.216 jose 1898: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 1899: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
1900: <p>
1901:
1902: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1903: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 1904: Software '99</a></strong>,
1905: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1906: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 jose 1907: <a
1.375 grunk 1908: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 1909: <p>
1910:
1911: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1912: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 1913: 1999</a></strong>,
1914: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1915: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
1916: developers from the east coast attended as well.
1917: <p>
1918:
1.236 jose 1919: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 1920: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
1921: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 jose 1922: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375 grunk 1923: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 1924: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
1925: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
1926: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
1927: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
1928: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
1929: conference in Stockholm.
1930: <p>
1931:
1932: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1933: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1934: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia<br>
1.132 louis 1935: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
1936: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
1937: coordinated.
1938: <p>
1939:
1940: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1941: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 1942: Security</a></strong>,
1943: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1944: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
1945: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
1946: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
1947: significant security roles.
1948: <p>
1949:
1950: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1951: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 1952: meeting</a></strong>,
1953: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway<br>
1.132 louis 1954: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
1955: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
1956: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 1957: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 1958: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
1959: <p>
1.45 jason 1960:
1.132 louis 1961: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1962: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1963: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1964: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413 grunk 1965: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46 deraadt 1966: <p>
1.132 louis 1967:
1.236 jose 1968: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
1969: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 1970: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1971: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1.106 jufi 1972: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 1973: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 1974: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
1975: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 1976: June.)
1.132 louis 1977: <br>
1.46 deraadt 1978: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 1979: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
1980:
1.375 grunk 1981: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46 deraadt 1982: <ul>
1.66 deraadt 1983: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 jose 1984: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1985: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 1986: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1987: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1988: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1989: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 jose 1990: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1991: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 jose 1992: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1993: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1994: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1995: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 jose 1996: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1997: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
1998: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 jose 1999: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2000: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2001: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2002: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 jose 2003: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2004: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2005: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2006: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2007: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 2008: <p>
1.46 deraadt 2009:
1.51 deraadt 2010: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2011: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2012: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2013: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
2014: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
2015: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
2016: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
2017: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 2018: <p>
2019:
1.53 jakob 2020: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2021: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 2022: meeting</a></strong>,
2023: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2024: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
2025: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 2026: <p>
2027:
1.132 louis 2028: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2029: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 2030: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
2031: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 2032: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
2033: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
2034: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
2035: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 2036: <p>
1.236 jose 2037: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 2038:
1.132 louis 2039: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 2040:
1.236 jose 2041: <ul>
1.132 louis 2042: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.236 jose 2043: <a href="http://www.netman.se/kurs/96.html">IPsec/VPN Interoperability
2044: tests & seminar</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2045: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 2046: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375 grunk 2047: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2048: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
2049: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
2050: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
2051: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 2052: <p>
2053:
1.236 jose 2054: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
2055: <a href="http://usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2056: Conference</a></strong>,
2057: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts<br>
1.132 louis 2058: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
2059: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
2060: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413 grunk 2061: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
2062: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132 louis 2063: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
2064: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
2065: <br>
2066: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
2067: had increased since many people,normally wary of security problems of open
2068: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 2069: <p>
2070:
1.73 deraadt 2071: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2072: <a href="http://www.asc.unam.mx/disc98">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 2073: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2074: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City<br>
1.132 louis 2075: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 jose 2076: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 2077: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 jose 2078: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 2079: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2080:
1.236 jose 2081: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.216 jose 2082: Oct 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 2083: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
2084: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
2085: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
2086: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
2087: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 2088: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2089:
1.80 deraadt 2090: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2091: <a href="http://www.nceexpo.com/">NCEE '98</a></strong>,
2092: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2093: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 2094: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 2095: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 2096: <p>
2097:
1.93 louis 2098: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2099: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2100: 1998</a></strong>,
1.236 jose 2101: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2102: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
2103: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 2104: <p>
2105:
1.216 jose 2106: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2107: <a href="http://opensource.oreilly.com/townmeet.html">O'Reilly and
2108: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2109: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2110: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413 grunk 2111: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 2112: <p>
2113:
1.236 jose 2114: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
2115: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon VI</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2116: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2117: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
2118: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
2119: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
2120: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
2121: <br>
2122: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 jose 2123: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413 grunk 2124: "wire-frame" OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132 louis 2125: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 2126: <p>
1.94 deraadt 2127:
1.236 jose 2128: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2129: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2130: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
2131: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
2132: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
2133: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
2134: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 2135: <p>
2136:
1.236 jose 2137: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
2138: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2139: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2140: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
2141: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
2142: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
2143: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
2144: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
2145: <br>
2146: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
1.413 grunk 2147: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 2148: <p>
2149:
1.105 wvdputte 2150: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2151: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2152: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2153: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
2154: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
2155: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 jose 2156: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 2157: <br>
1.132 louis 2158: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
2159: <p>
1.236 jose 2160: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 2161:
1.132 louis 2162: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 2163:
1.236 jose 2164: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 2165: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2166: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2167: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands<br>
1.236 jose 2168: Niels held a
2169: <a href="http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 2170: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
2171: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 2172: <p>
1.132 louis 2173:
1.236 jose 2174: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.216 jose 2175: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.166 miod 2176: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.236 jose 2177: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 2178: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 2179: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 2180:
1.236 jose 2181: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
2182: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2183: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2184: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
2185: <br>
2186: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 2187: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.236 jose 2188: <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 2189: <p>
2190:
1.125 deraadt 2191: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2192: <a
2193: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2194: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2195: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", ie. a meeting of people
2196: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236 jose 2197: </ul>
1.125 deraadt 2198:
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