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1.236     jose       17: <h2><font color="#e00000">Events</font></h2>
                     18: OpenBSD developers, users and sponsors attend trade shows and conferences,
                     19: give papers, and organize &quot;Birds Of a Feather&quot; (BOF) sessions.
                     20: This is an opportunity to find out more about OpenBSD or just meet
1.165     ian        21: like-minded people.
1.8       deraadt    22:
1.78      louis      23: <hr>
                     24:
1.484     mbalmer    25: <!-- STYLE NOTES:
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                     27:     Make sure you change the tense from future to past when you move an item.
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                     29:
                     30:     Tagline formatting:
                     31:     <li><strong>
                     32:     <a href=LINK>EVENT NAME</a></strong>,
                     33:     Month Day - Day, Year, Location<br>
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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
1.613   ! djm        72: in OpenBSD".<br>
        !            73: Damien Miller will present a paper on "Security measures in OpenSSH".
1.602     mbalmer    74: <p>
                     75:
1.606     wvdputte   76: <li><strong><a name="litol07"></a>
                     77: <a href="http://www.lit-ol.de/">2. Linux-Informationstag Oldenburg</a></strong>,
                     78: April 14 - 15, 2007, Oldenburg, Germany.<br>
                     79: Small Open-Source event, there will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim
                     80: and Felix. On both days there will be an OpenBSD talk by Felix.
                     81: <p>
                     82:
1.610     deraadt    83: <li><strong><a name="fisl8"></a>
                     84: <a href="http://fisl.softwarelivre.org/8.0/www/?q=en">fisl8.0</a></strong>,
                     85: April 12-14, 2007, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil.<br>
                     86: This is a very large conference in South America.  Theo de Raadt will
                     87: present a few talks.
                     88: <p>
                     89:
1.599     mbalmer    90: <li><strong><a name="confidence2007"></a>
                     91: <a href="http://2007.confidence.org.pl/">Confidence 2007</a></strong>,
                     92: May 12 - 13, 2007, Krakow, Poland.<br>
                     93: There will be presentations by OpenBSD developers and an OpenBSD booth,
                     94: run by the usual suspects.
                     95: <p>
                     96:
1.612     mk         97: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2007"></a>
                     98: <a href="http://2007.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
                     99: September 14 - 15, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
                    100: There will be developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
                    101: run by the usual suspects.
                    102: <p>
                    103:
1.588     espie     104: </ul>
                    105:
1.597     mbalmer   106: <hr>
                    107:
                    108: <h2>Past events:</h2>
                    109:
1.445     martin    110: <h3>2006</h3>
1.236     jose      111: <ul>
1.537     deraadt   112:
1.588     espie     113: <li><strong><a name="23c3"></a>
1.577     mbalmer   114: <a href="https://events.ccc.de/congress/2006/">23C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
                    115: Berlin</a></strong>,
                    116: December 27 - 30, 2006, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.597     mbalmer   117: Who can you trust? Well, us. OpenBSD was there, of course, for our annual
1.595     reyk      118: closing event.  fkr, grunk, jsg, mbalmer, mickey, sturm, uwe, martin,
1.598     bernd     119: henning, moritz, bernd and wvdputte were there
1.597     mbalmer   120: there to chat with attendees and discuss OpenBSD stuff.  It was - as usual -
                    121: a great end-of-the-year event.  See you in Berlin again end of 2007.
1.577     mbalmer   122: <p>
                    123:
1.594     mbalmer   124: <li><strong><a name="moscow2006"></a>
                    125: <a href="https://kd85.com/">Moscow OpenBSD user meeting</a></strong>,
                    126: December 8 - 9, 2006, Moscow, Russia.<br>
                    127: For details, please email <a href=mailto:grange@opensd.org>Grange</a>
                    128: <p>
                    129:
1.515     tom       130: <li><strong><a name="opencon2006"></a>
                    131: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2006</a></strong>,
1.569     deraadt   132: 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   133: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
1.587     deraadt   134: 135 people were registered for the event, but since it was a completely open event is likely that
                    135: even more people just walked in.
1.577     mbalmer   136: Most talks were by OpenBSD developers, but there was also an impressive
1.568     mbalmer   137: number of our developers just attending the conference.  Talks by OpenBSD
1.577     mbalmer   138: developers were:
1.568     mbalmer   139: <p>
1.535     deraadt   140:  <ul>
1.581     claudio   141:  <li>Claudio Jeker: <a href="papers/opencon06-network/index.html">
                    142:      Network stack changes in OpenBSD</a>
1.580     deraadt   143:  <li>Marc Balmer: <a href="papers/opencon06-nmea/index.html">
                    144:      Support for Time Signal Station Receivers and GPS in OpenBSD</a>
1.601     fkr       145:  <li>Felix Kronlage: <a href="papers/opencon06-umts/index.html">Redundancy or mobile deployment with 3G technology</a>
1.584     jsg       146:  <li>Jonathan Gray: <a href="papers/opencon06-drivers/index.html">
                    147:      Driver architecture and implementation in OpenBSD</a>
1.543     mbalmer   148:  <li>Gordon Klok: <i>Processor Power Management</i>
1.596     dlg       149:  <li>David Gwynne: <a href="papers/opencon06-culture.pdf">The OpenBSD
                    150:      Culture</a> and he also filled in for Marco's
                    151:      <a href="papers/opencon06-bio.pdf">Bio and Sensors in OpenBSD</a> talk.
1.582     michele   152:  <li>Michele Marchetto: <a href="papers/opencon06-ripd/index.html">
                    153:      OpenRIPD</a>
1.574     mbalmer   154:  <li>Reyk Floeter: <i>IPsec demystified</i>
1.580     deraadt   155:  <li>Theo de Raadt: <a href="papers/opencon06-docs">
                    156:     Why hardware documentation matters so much and why it is so hard to get</a>
1.535     deraadt   157:  </ul>
1.502     mbalmer   158: <p>
1.577     mbalmer   159: Also present were jcs, krw, mglocker, robert, wvdputte, martin, grunk,
                    160: dhartmei, aanriot, sturm, and bernd.  Of course there was an OpenBSD booth
                    161: run by the usual suspects and you could buy our CD-ROMS, the audio CD and other
1.568     mbalmer   162: stuff.
                    163: <p>
1.502     mbalmer   164:
1.575     reyk      165: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2006></a>
                    166: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/">OpenSourceTag 2006</a></strong>,
                    167: Nov 30, 2006, Hannover, Germany.<br>
                    168: Reyk gave a <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/agenda/">talk</a> about OpenBSD
                    169: as a reference project for secure software.
                    170: <p>
                    171:
1.583     henning   172: <li><strong><a name=epf2006></a>
                    173: <a href="http://www.peering-forum.eu/2006/">European Peering Forum 2006</a></strong>,
                    174: Nov 29 - 30, 2006, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
                    175: The European Peering Forum in Frankfurt was hosted by the 3 big european
                    176: peering points DE-CIX, AMSIX and LINX, bringing network operators together.
                    177: Henning was talking about OpenBGPD,
                    178: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/epf2006/">slides</a> are available.
                    179: <p>
                    180:
1.565     krw       181: <li><strong><a name=conisli2006></a>
                    182: <a href="http://conisli.org/">CONISLI 2006</a></strong>,
                    183: Nov 3 - 5, 2006, S&atilde;o Paulo, Brazil<br>
                    184: 4th edition of S&atilde;o Paulo's International Free Software Congress.
1.567     pedro     185: Ken Westerback and Pedro Martelletto gave a talk
                    186: (<a href="http://www2.par.inf.puc-rio.br/~pedro/conisli-html/">slides</a>).
1.565     krw       187: <p>
                    188:
1.559     jason     189: <li><strong><a name=nycbsdcon2006></a>
                    190: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">NYCBSDCon 2006</a></strong>,
                    191: Oct 28 - 29, 2006, New York City, USA<br>
                    192: NYCBSDCon is the main conference on the East Coast for the
                    193: BSD community to get together to share and gain knowledge,
1.562     jason     194: to network with like minded people.  Several developers
1.563     jason     195: spoke, more were on hand:
1.559     jason     196:  <ul>
                    197:   <li>Marco Peereboom: <a href="papers/bio.pdf">bio and sensors in OpenBSD</a>
1.563     jason     198:    [<a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon06/1.6.mp3">audio</a>]
1.605     jason     199:   <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     200:   <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>]
                    201:   <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     202:   <li>Ray Lai: <i>First time booth bunny</i>
                    203:  </ul>
                    204: <p>
                    205:
1.556     fgsch     206: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2006></a>
                    207: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2006</a></strong>,
                    208: Oct 25 - 26, 2006, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1.558     wvdputte  209: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Tom, Peter, Federico and
                    210: Pedro La Peu.
1.556     fgsch     211: <p>
                    212:
1.589     aanriot   213: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006oct></a>
                    214: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
                    215: Oct 24, 2006, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
                    216: Theo de Raadt gave a talk regarding the increasing demand for
                    217: vendors to open up their documentation.
                    218: <p>
                    219:
1.553     grunk     220: <li><strong><a name="systems2006"></a>
                    221: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
                    222: Oct 23 - 27, 2006, Munich, Germany <br>
                    223: The *BSD projects were located at A3.542.
                    224: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    225: Wilhelm B&uuml;hler, DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher,
                    226: and some other volunteers.
                    227: <p>
                    228:
1.550     henning   229: <li><strong><a name=hacklu2006></a>
                    230: <a href="http://www.hack.lu/">hack.lu 2006</a></strong>,
                    231: Oct 19 - 21, 2006, Luxembourg/Kirchberg.<br>
                    232: Henning Brauer gave a well received talk about OpenBGPD.
                    233: <p>
                    234:
1.547     aanriot   235: <li><strong><a name=aldil2006></a>
                    236: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journ&eacute;es Du Logiciel Libre
                    237: 2006</a></strong>,
                    238: Oct 13 - 14, 2006, Lyon, France.<br>
                    239: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat and Alexandre
                    240: Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas and Damien Bergamini.
                    241: <p>
                    242:
1.546     mcbride   243: <li><strong><a name=auug2006></a>
                    244: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/">AUUG 2006</a></strong>,
                    245: Oct 10 - 13, 2006, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
                    246: Ryan Mcbride presented a full-day tutorial entitled
                    247: "Advanced PF Rulesets" as well as two additional talks
                    248: <a href="papers/auug2006/pf_evolution/">PF evolution</a>
                    249: and
                    250: <a href="papers/auug2006/network_randomness/">Network stack randomness in OpenBSD</a>.
                    251: <p>
                    252:
1.532     wvdputte  253: <li><strong><a name=eurooscon2006></a>
                    254: <a href="http://conferences.oreillynet.com/euos2006/">O'Reilly Euro OSCON 2006
                    255: </a></strong>,
                    256: Sep 20, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
                    257: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                    258: <p>
                    259:
1.528     wvdputte  260: <li><strong><a name=come2linux2006></a>
                    261: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2006</a></strong>,
                    262: Sep 9 - 10, 2006, Duisburg-Essen, Germany.<br>
                    263: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                    264: <p>
                    265:
1.525     wvdputte  266: <li><strong><a name=ChaosdaysDarmstadt2006></a>
                    267: <a href="http://mrmcd101b.metarheinmain.de/index.html">mrmcd101b - MetaRheinMainChaosDays Darmstadt 2006</a>
                    268: </strong>,
                    269: Sep 1 - 3, 2006, Darmstadt, Germany.<br>
                    270: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                    271: <p>
                    272:
1.521     fkr       273: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoSF2006></a>
                    274: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04ROFR">LinuxWorld Expo San Francisco 2006</a>
                    275: </strong>,
                    276: Aug 16, 2006, San Francisco, United States.<br>
                    277: Ted Unangst spoke about OpenBSD as part of a security panel.
                    278: <p>
                    279:
1.518     tedu      280: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2006></a>
                    281: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra06/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
                    282: Jul 22 - 23, 2006, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
                    283: 6th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup.  Marc Balmer gave a talk
                    284: "NMEA 0183 and Time Signal Station Receiver Support in OpenBSD".
                    285: <p>
                    286:
                    287: <li><strong><a name=akqit2006></a>
                    288: <a href="http://www.akqit.ch/w3/DE/actual.html">Arbeitskreis f&uuml;r Qualit&auml;t in der Informationstechnologie (Working Group for Quality in IT)</a></strong>,
                    289: Jul 20, 2006, University of Basel, Computer Science Department, Room 205, Bernoullistr. 16, 17:30 - 18:30<br>
1.590     mbalmer   290: Marc Balmer gave a talk in german "<a href="papers/akqit06/index.html">Ensuring
                    291: Quality in the Development of the Free Operating System OpenBSD</a>".
1.518     tedu      292: <p>
1.475     deraadt   293:
1.510     wvdputte  294: <li><strong><a name="lsm2006"></a>
                    295: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2006</a></strong>,
                    296: Jul 4 - 8, 2006, Vandoeuvre-les-nancy, France.<br>
                    297: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Alexandre, Matthieu and
                    298: Serge Basterot.
                    299: <p>
                    300:
1.508     wvdputte  301: <li><strong><a name=FrOSCon></a>
                    302: <a href="http://www.froscon.de/">
                    303: FrOSCon 2006 - Free and Open Source Software Conference</a></strong>,
                    304: Jun 24 - 25, 2006, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.518     tedu      305: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Waldemar, Manuel and
1.508     wvdputte  306: Tim Kornau.
                    307: <p>
                    308:
1.507     mbalmer   309: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenLinz2006></a>
                    310: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Linz">Linuxwochen Linz 2006</a>
                    311: </strong>,
                    312: June 15, 2006, Linz, Austria.<br>
                    313: There was an an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
                    314: <p>
                    315:
1.506     deraadt   316: <li><strong><a name=lugverona2006></a>
1.526     steven    317: <a href="http://www.di.univr.it/dol/main?ent=iniziativa&amp;id=857&amp;lang=it">LUGVR@UNIVR</a></strong>
1.506     deraadt   318: Jun 9, 2006, Verona University, Borgo Roma, Italy.<br>
                    319: Florin Iamandi of <a href="https://www.verona.linux.it">LUG Verona</a>
                    320: gave a talk
                    321: (<a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/en">English</a> and
                    322: <a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/it">Italian</a>)
                    323: and live demonstration on redundant failover
                    324: OpenBSD firewalls. He explained why OpenBSD solves many problems that
                    325: had previously been the dominion of expensive commercial solutions.
                    326: Attendees learned about OpenBSD's hard stance and successful fight against
                    327: bad licences and uncooperating vendors and manufacturers.
                    328: <p>
                    329:
1.502     mbalmer   330: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2006></a>
                    331: <a href="http://slackathon2006.unix.se">Slackathon 2006</a>
                    332: </strong>
                    333: Jun 3, 2006, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
                    334: A fundraiser for OpenBSD/SSH held at the Stockholm University. Free
1.505     ian       335: entrance and all donations went straight to the project. Several
1.502     mbalmer   336: developers were talking about OpenBSD here, as well as some hands-on
                    337: workshops took place with both old and new hardware.
                    338: <p>
                    339:
1.500     deraadt   340: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006></a>
                    341: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
                    342: Jun 1, 2006, SAIT Campus, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.504     miod      343: Bob Beck and Reyk Floeter discussed recent and future networking
                    344: changes in OpenBSD.  Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide
1.500     deraadt   345: international colour, and there were tshirts, CDs, and posters on hand.
                    346: CUUG made a substantial contribution to OpenBSD at this event as well.
                    347: <p>
                    348:
1.589     aanriot   349: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2006></a>
                    350: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna 2006</a>
                    351: </strong>,
                    352: May 31 - Jun 2, 2006, Vienna, Austria.<br>
                    353: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
                    354: <p>
                    355:
1.585     aanriot   356: <li><strong><a name=plug060519></a>
1.586     aanriot   357: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
                    358: May 19, 2006, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585     aanriot   359: Alexandre Anriot spoke about the deployment of wireless networks with
1.586     aanriot   360: OpenBSD during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585     aanriot   361: <p>
                    362:
1.491     bernd     363: <li><strong><a name="SANE2006"></a>
                    364: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/">SANE 2006</a></strong>,
                    365: May 15 - 19, 2006, Delft, The Netherlands.<br>
                    366: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a
                    367: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/program/abstract.php?eventid=35">
                    368: PF tutorial</a>.
                    369: <p>
                    370:
1.490     reyk      371: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2006></a> <a
                    372: href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/">BSDCan 2006</a></strong>,
                    373: May 12 - 13, 2006, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
                    374: David Gwynne gave a talk about hardware monitoring with bio and
                    375: sensors in OpenBSD (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-biosensors.pdf">slides</a>)
                    376: and Reyk Fl&ouml;ter talked about the latest
                    377: wireless support and the incredible plans for the future
                    378: (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-wlan/index.html">slides</a>), and
                    379: Peter Hansteen gave a PF tutorial. A number of OpenBSD hackers
                    380: attended the conference as well, like Bob Beck and Mathieu Sauve-Frankel.
                    381: <p>
                    382:
1.489     bernd     383: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2006"></a>
                    384: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch">Linuxdays 2006</a></strong>,
                    385: May 8 - 12, 2006, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
                    386: Julien Mabillard, a long-time Geneva OpenBSD user, gave a talk to present
                    387: the overall system and its great features.
                    388: <p>
                    389:
1.592     claudio   390: <li><strong><a name="idepes2006"></a>
1.589     aanriot   391: <a href="http://www.idepes.org.br/openbsd/">IDEPES 2006</a></strong>,
                    392: May 6, 2006, S&atilde;o Paulo, Brazil.<br>
                    393: First event in Brazil totally dedicated to OpenBSD.
                    394: <p>
                    395:
1.592     claudio   396: <li><strong><a name="LinuxTag2006"></a>
1.484     mbalmer   397: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2006/">LinuxTag 2006</a></strong>,
                    398: May 3 - 6, 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany.<br>
                    399: OpenBSD was very present at this years Linuxtag:
                    400: <ul>
                    401: <li>On friday morning, Claudio and Marc moderated a panel discussion
                    402: "BLOBS sind das Krebsgeschw&uuml;r freier Software" (Blobs are the
1.485     mbalmer   403: cancer of free software) that was well attended.  Unfortunately no one
1.484     mbalmer   404: in favour of Blobs attended, although we asked almost all Linux
                    405: distributions...
                    406: <li>After lunch, Marc Balmer started the afternoon with a talk "OpenBSD
                    407: as a Strategic Platform for the Basle Public Schools", outlining how and
1.485     mbalmer   408: why the Basle Public school system uses OpenBSD for most of its
1.484     mbalmer   409: infrastructure.
1.592     claudio   410: <li>The next OpenBSD specific talk was by Claudio Jeker,
                    411: <a href="papers/linuxtag06-network/">"Routing with OpenBSD using
                    412: OpenOSPFD and OpenBGPD"</a> where he showed various routing setups and
                    413: how full redundancy can be achieved.
                    414: [<a href="papers/linuxtag06-network.pdf">paper</a>]
1.484     mbalmer   415: <li>Later, Marc Balmer gave a talk "Decoding Time Signal Stations using
                    416: OpenBSD" and explained the recent addition of timedelta sensors and the
                    417: first implementation of such, udcf(4).
                    418: </ul>
                    419: <br>
                    420: All talks where very well received and OpenBSD filled four hours of the
1.485     mbalmer   421: Linuxtag program.  We thank Wilhelm B&uuml;hler,  chair of the BSD-Track
1.484     mbalmer   422: at Linuxtag, for the superb and professional organization.
                    423: <br>
                    424: Of course, there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the
                    425: usual suspects.
                    426: <p>
                    427:
1.486     mickey    428: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2006-05></a>
                    429: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&amp;SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
                    430: May 3, 2006, NYC, USA.<br>
                    431: Mickey gave a talk
1.564     jason     432: (<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    433: about PAE work for OpenBSD/i386.<br>
                    434: Mischa Diehm gave a talk about implementing VPN using OpenBSD.
                    435: <p>
                    436:
1.484     mbalmer   437: <li><strong><a name=tokyo2006></a>
                    438: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/index.php/weblog/">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
                    439: May 2, 2006, Tokyo.<br>
                    440: Theo presented his <a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">"Exploit Mitigation Techniques"</a>
                    441: talk.  There is a
                    442: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/faxmessage/index.html#about">map to the location</a>.
                    443: <p>
                    444:
1.478     mbalmer   445: <li><strong><a name=SambaEXPerience2006></a>
                    446: <a href="http://www.sambaxp.org/">Samba eXPerience 2006</a></strong>,
                    447: April 24 - 26, 2006, G&ouml;ttingen, Germany.<br>
                    448: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Providing Fully Automated Fileserver Services
                    449: for Public Schools using LDAP Integrated SAMBA on OpenBSD" that was very
                    450: well received.
                    451: <br>
                    452: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and Marc and Felix Kronlage
                    453: and we could draw a lot of attention.
                    454: <p>
                    455:
1.479     deraadt   456: <li><strong><a name=DORSCLUC2006></a>
                    457: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/"> DORS / CLUC 2006</a></strong>,
                    458: April 19-21, 2006, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
                    459: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
1.480     mbalmer   460: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/DORS06/index.html">
                    461: "Introduction to OpenBSD"</a> talk. Conference
                    462: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/program.php">program</a> (in croatian
1.479     deraadt   463: only).
                    464: <p>
                    465:
1.475     deraadt   466: <li><strong><a name=linuxworld2006></a>
                    467: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/">
                    468: LinuxWorld/OpenSolutions World 2006</a></strong>,
                    469: April 3 - 6, 2006, Boston, USA.<br>
                    470: Jason Dixon presented
                    471: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04Q1DK">Secure Network Architectures with OpenBSD</a>,
                    472: a talk on OpenBSD that outlines the various technologies that make
                    473: it a leader of secure networking platforms.
                    474: <br>
                    475: He spent time around the exposition BSD booth with giveaways
                    476: and early release OpenBSD 3.9 CDs.
                    477: <p>
                    478:
                    479: <li><strong><a name=cansecwest06></a>
                    480: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com">Cansecwest/core06</a></strong>,
                    481: April 3 - 7, 2006, Vancouver.<br>
                    482: A rather interesting OpenBSD-related talk happened at this event, regarding
                    483: using SMI interrupts to break out of X into kernel mode.
                    484: <br>
                    485: Some OpenBSD developers attended.  Some early OpenBSD 3.9 items went
                    486: on sale.
                    487: <p>
                    488:
1.469     tom       489: <li><strong><a name=ukuug2006></a>
                    490: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2006/">UKUUG Spring Conference 2006</a></strong>,
                    491: Mar 22 - 23, 2006, Durham, United Kingdom<br>
                    492: Reyk Fl&ouml;ter gave a talk about the latest wireless support in
                    493: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the
                    494: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
                    495: Peter N. M. Hansteen
                    496: gave a PF tutorial, Tom Cosgrove presented "Exploit
                    497: Mitigation Techniques" and Constantine Murenin gave a
                    498: presentation on "Hardware temperature monitoring device
                    499: drivers for OpenBSD".
                    500: These were all part of a new, well-attended, BSD stream at the event.
                    501: <p>
                    502:
1.459     henning   503: <li><strong><a name=Copenhagen2006></a>
                    504: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2006/en/">LinuxForum 2006</a></strong>,
                    505: Mar 3 - 4, 2006, Copenhagen, Denmark<br>
                    506: Wim gave Felix Kronlage's talk about OpenBSD Mobile Use (wifi, UMTS,
                    507: GPRS, phones and the like) with some demo setups.
                    508: Henning Brauer gave a very well received talk about OpenBGPD,
                    509: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/linuxforum2006/">slides</a> are available.
                    510: <p>
                    511:
1.457     wvdputte  512: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2006></a>
                    513: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2006/">FOSDEM Brussels 2006</a></strong>,
                    514: Feb 25 - 26, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
                    515: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by the usual gang of suspects:
1.458     xsa       516: Alexandre, Dimitar, Matthieu, Mbalmer, Nikolay, Otto, Reyk, Saad, Thierry, Uwe, Wim, and
1.457     wvdputte  517: Xsa. Reyk gave a talk about Wifi with OpenBSD and there was our traditional
                    518: BSD dinner. More details and
                    519: <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/fosdem2006/index.html">pictures</a>
1.458     xsa       520: on <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/blog/files/archive-12.html#unique-entry-id-40">Saad's blog</a>.
1.457     wvdputte  521: <p>
                    522:
                    523: <li><strong><a name=Vegas2006></a>
                    524: <a href="http://kd85.com/vegas2006.html">Merciful briefings 2006</a></strong>,
                    525: Feb 15, 2006, Las Vegas, USA - Feb 17, 2006, San Diego, USA - Feb 18, 2006, Phoenix, USA.<br>
                    526: While traveling the US, Wim met with a bunch of OpenBSD users in Las Vegas,
                    527: San Diego and Phoenix. With many thanks to the members of PhxBUG - Phoenix BSD
                    528: User Group, more specificly Darrin Chandler, for organising the little
                    529: details and Jacob for road trip directions.
                    530: <p>
1.455     grunk     531:
1.456     henning   532: <li><strong><a name=nanog36></a>
                    533: <a href="http://www.nanog.org/">NANOG 36</a></strong>,
                    534: Feb 12 - 15, 2006, Dallas, USA.<br>
                    535: Henning Brauer and Bernhard Kroenung of DE-CIX talked about OpenBGPD and
                    536: OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36/">slides</a>
                    537: are available. Henning talked again at the tools BOF
                    538: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36-bof/">slides</a>).
                    539: Both talks were very well received by the audience.
                    540: Kenjiro Cho was there too, talking about IPv6 issues.
                    541: <p>
                    542:
1.455     grunk     543: <li><strong><a name="Paris2006"></a>
                    544: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2006</a>
                    545: </strong>,
                    546: Jan 31 - Feb 2, 2006, Paris, France.<br>
                    547: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and
                    548: Wim with help from Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert.
                    549: <p>
                    550: </ul>
                    551:
1.296     mcbride   552: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240     espie     553:
                    554: <ul>
1.337     deraadt   555:
1.445     martin    556: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
                    557: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
                    558: Berlin</a></strong>,
                    559: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
                    560: Many OpenBSD developers and users met for a Xmas break in a unique setting.
                    561: <p>
                    562:
1.585     aanriot   563: <li><strong><a name=plug051216></a>
1.586     aanriot   564: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
                    565: December 16, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
                    566: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenSSH during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585     aanriot   567: <p>
                    568:
1.435     matthieu  569: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
                    570: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
                    571: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
                    572: The 4th edition of the european conference for BSD systems has been a
                    573: great success. More than 225 people from 27 countries attended the
1.438     deraadt   574: event.
1.444     grunk     575: The program included a
                    576: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php">tutorial by Reyk about
1.437     niallo    577: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and the following talks
                    578: <ul>
1.438     deraadt   579: <li>Henning Brauer with Wilhelm B&uuml;hler "Signal Handlers"
                    580: <li>Ryan McBride "Network Stack Randomness"
1.439     matthieu  581: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/herrb-hopf.pdf">Matthieu Herrb and Matthias Hopf "New Evolutions in the X Window System"</a>
1.440     claudio   582: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/claudio/">Claudio Jeker "The Design and Implementation of OpenOSPFD"</a>
1.439     matthieu  583: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/niallo-uwe/">Niall O'Higgins &amp; Uwe Stuehler "Embedded OpenBSD"</a>
1.443     deraadt   584: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/tedu-rthreads.pdf">Ted Unangst "rthreads: A New Thread Implementation for OpenBSD"</a>
1.437     niallo    585: </ul>
1.438     deraadt   586: <p>
1.435     matthieu  587: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    588: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                    589: <p>
                    590:
1.434     bernd     591: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
                    592: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
                    593: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
                    594: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    595: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and Bernd.
                    596: <p>
                    597:
1.441     niallo    598: <li><strong><a name="pacsec05"></a>
                    599: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/">PacSec/core 05 conference</a></strong>,
                    600: Nov 15 - 16, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
                    601: Sean Comeau presented a talk called
                    602: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/pacsec05/index.html">
                    603: Open Source Secure Wireless Networks in a Windows World</a>
                    604: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/core05/psj05-scomeau-en.pdf">[PDF]</a>.
                    605: The solution he presents uses IPsec to protect traffic between the
                    606: wireless clients and access points. Authentication is done using OpenSSH
                    607: (authpf), a process made transparent and user-friendly by a few small
                    608: scripts.
                    609: <p>
                    610:
1.424     mbalmer   611: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
                    612: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
                    613: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
1.427     deraadt   614: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD, held in the totally
                    615: crazy environment of San Servolo island: an old insane asylum turned into a
                    616: university about 20 years ago, about 10 minutes boat ride from Venice.
1.429     deraadt   617: In the days leading up to this, about 12 OpenBSD developers arrived early
1.427     deraadt   618: for a Ports mini-hackathon.  During the conference a few developers gave
1.433     deraadt   619: talks, including
                    620: <ul>
                    621: <li><a href="papers/ven05-pvalchev">Peter Valchev "OpenBSD Hackathon report"</a>
                    622: <li><a href="papers/ven05-espie">Marc Espie "OpenBSD ports and packages"</a>
                    623: <li><a href="papers/ven05-henning">Henning Brauer "OpenBSD networking update"</a>
                    624: <li><a href="papers/ven05-niallo-uwe/slides.pdf">Uwe Stuehler, Niall O'Higgins "Porting OpenBSD"</a>
                    625: <li><a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">Theo de Raadt "Exploit Mitigation Techniques (updated to include random malloc and mmap)"</a>
                    626: </ul>
1.424     mbalmer   627: <p>
                    628:
                    629: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
                    630: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
                    631: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany <br>
1.425     mbalmer   632: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.424     mbalmer   633: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                    634: <p>
                    635:
1.418     djm       636: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
                    637: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
                    638: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
                    639: Mark Uemura presented a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF, a demonstration of
                    640: stateful failover with CARP and pfsync and a talk on wireless security in
                    641: a corporate environment using authpf and isakmpd.  Peter Hansteen gave a
                    642: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
1.420     deraadt   643: Damien Miller presented on the approach to
                    644: <a href="papers/auug2005-portability">secure software portability used
                    645: by portable OpenSSH</a>, Reyk Flöter gave a talk on the current state of wireless
1.418     djm       646: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue introduced OpenBSD's spamd tarpit.
                    647: Most of the Australian OpenBSD developers and many users were present.
                    648: <p>
                    649:
1.415     aanriot   650: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
                    651: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journ&eacute;es Du Logiciel Libre
                    652: 2005</a></strong>,
                    653: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
                    654: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
                    655: help of Thierry Thomas.
                    656: <p>
                    657:
1.420     deraadt   658: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
                    659: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
                    660: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
                    661: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina<br>
                    662: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
                    663: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event featured
                    664: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
                    665: event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but
                    666: registration was mandatory.<br>
                    667: Fernando Gont gave a talk on
1.444     grunk     668: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&amp;cid=20">
1.420     deraadt   669: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
                    670: in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible
                    671: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
1.444     grunk     672: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&amp;cid=20">
1.420     deraadt   673: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
                    674: in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
                    675: mechanism.
                    676: <p>
                    677:
1.414     bernd     678: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
                    679: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
                    680: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
                    681: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
                    682: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                    683: <p>
                    684:
                    685: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
                    686: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
                    687: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
                    688: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                    689: <p>
                    690:
1.410     wvdputte  691: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
1.575     reyk      692: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  693: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.444     grunk     694: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
1.575     reyk      695: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/agenda/">talk</a> about IT security.
1.410     wvdputte  696: <p>
                    697:
                    698: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
                    699: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
                    700: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
                    701: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
1.444     grunk     702: <a href="http://www.gubug.org/">The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
1.410     wvdputte  703: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
                    704: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
                    705: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
                    706: installed on your computer.
                    707: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
1.419     djm       708: Featured speakers included Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
1.410     wvdputte  709: <p>
                    710:
1.404     wvdputte  711: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
                    712: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  713: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404     wvdputte  714: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
                    715: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406     saad      716: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404     wvdputte  717: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
                    718: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
                    719: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
                    720: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
                    721: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
                    722: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
                    723: <p>
                    724:
                    725: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
                    726: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
                    727: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbr&uuml;cken, Germany.<br>
                    728: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present
                    729: <p>
                    730:
1.403     henning   731: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
                    732: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  733: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403     henning   734: Henning Brauer, Reyk Fl&ouml;ter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
                    735: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
                    736: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
                    737: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
                    738: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
                    739: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
                    740: <p>
                    741:
1.388     tom       742: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
                    743: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
                    744: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  745: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK<br>
1.388     tom       746: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
                    747: <p>
                    748:
1.385     mickey    749: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390     deraadt   750: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  751: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385     mickey    752: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
                    753: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389     tom       754: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
                    755: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385     mickey    756: and an excellent
                    757: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
                    758: If you want to see what happened previously, check
                    759: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
                    760: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
                    761: <p>
                    762:
1.382     pedro     763: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
1.474     pedro     764: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  765: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.538     pedro     766: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.382     pedro     767: <p>
                    768:
1.378     aanriot   769: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
                    770: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  771: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379     aanriot   772: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
                    773: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
                    774: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
                    775: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378     aanriot   776: <p>
                    777:
1.375     grunk     778: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
                    779: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  780: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.375     grunk     781: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
                    782: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
                    783: <p>
                    784:
1.374     grunk     785: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
                    786: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410     wvdputte  787: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374     grunk     788: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
                    789: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
                    790: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
                    791: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
                    792: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
                    793: <p>
                    794:
1.371     deraadt   795: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
                    796: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  797: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371     deraadt   798: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
                    799: personal computer club.  The talk was entitled
                    800: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
                    801: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
                    802: He demonstrated how companies can easily
                    803: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
                    804: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
                    805: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
                    806: and move away from commercial lock-in.  This talk is based on changes
                    807: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
                    808: <p>
                    809:
1.366     martin    810: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
                    811: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
                    812: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
                    813: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
                    814: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
                    815: CDs and shirts.
                    816: <p>
                    817:
1.365     mcbride   818: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
                    819: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
                    820: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
                    821: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
                    822: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
                    823: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
                    824: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
                    825: <br>
                    826: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
                    827: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
                    828: <p>
                    829:
1.362     reyk      830: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
                    831: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
                    832: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
                    833: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
                    834: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
                    835: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Fl&ouml;ter
                    836: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
                    837: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
                    838: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
                    839: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
                    840: <p>
                    841:
1.358     mcbride   842: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
                    843: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
                    844: May 4-6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
                    845: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
                    846: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
                    847: <p>
                    848:
1.357     henning   849: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
                    850: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
                    851: May 2-6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
                    852: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
                    853: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
                    854: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
                    855: <p>
                    856:
1.384     tom       857: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356     espie     858: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  859: Apr 22-24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France<br>
1.356     espie     860: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
                    861: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
                    862: packages work in front of about 30 people.
                    863: <p>
                    864:
1.353     henning   865: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
                    866: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  867: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353     henning   868: Henning Brauer and Reyk Fl&ouml;ter had been invited to the technical
                    869: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
                    870: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
                    871: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354     reyk      872: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353     henning   873: <p>
                    874:
1.352     henning   875: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
                    876: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  877: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352     henning   878: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
                    879: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
                    880: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
                    881: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
                    882: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
                    883: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
                    884: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
                    885: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
                    886: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
                    887: available if you couldn't make it there.
                    888: <p>
                    889:
1.589     aanriot   890:
                    891: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
                    892: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
                    893: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, H&ouml;rsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
                    894: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
                    895: <p>
                    896:
1.350     marius    897: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
                    898: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410     wvdputte  899: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350     marius    900: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
                    901: super BoF.  The update was well received and people were quite
                    902: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
                    903: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware.  People were also
                    904: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351     marius    905: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350     marius    906: <p>
                    907:
1.585     aanriot   908: <li><strong><a name=plug050408></a>
1.586     aanriot   909: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
                    910: April 8, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585     aanriot   911: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenBSD and some associated projects
1.586     aanriot   912: (OpenBGPD etc.) during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585     aanriot   913: The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.344     martin    914: <p>
                    915:
1.337     deraadt   916: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
                    917: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  918: Mar 21-24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337     deraadt   919: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
                    920: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338     deraadt   921: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337     deraadt   922: source firewalls.
                    923: <p>
                    924:
1.317     henning   925: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
                    926: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
                    927: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318     henning   928: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326     mcbride   929: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318     henning   930: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317     henning   931: <p>
                    932:
1.312     deraadt   933: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
                    934: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
                    935: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320     deraadt   936: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
                    937: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312     deraadt   938: <p>
                    939:
1.319     saad      940: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
                    941: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
                    942: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
                    943: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
                    944: <p>
                    945:
1.310     mickey    946: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375     grunk     947: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&amp;SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310     mickey    948: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322     deraadt   949: Mickey gave a talk
1.325     mickey    950: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
1.564     jason     951: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321     mickey    952: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313     martin    953: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310     mickey    954: <p>
1.312     deraadt   955:
1.308     deraadt   956: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
                    957: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
                    958: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
                    959: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320     deraadt   960: talks. Topics included
                    961: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326     mcbride   962: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
                    963: OpenBGPD, and pf.
                    964: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308     deraadt   965: <p>
                    966:
1.304     saad      967: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
                    968: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
                    969: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
                    970: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
                    971: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307     otto      972: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304     saad      973: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Fl&ouml;ter, Hans-J&ouml;rg
1.360     db        974: H&ouml;xer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
                    975: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316     mbalmer   976: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304     saad      977: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
                    978: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Fl&ouml;ter (about wireless cards in
                    979: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375     grunk     980: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304     saad      981: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
                    982: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
                    983: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
                    984: <p>
1.301     saad      985: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
                    986: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
                    987: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
                    988: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
                    989: <p>
                    990: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
                    991: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
                    992: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
                    993: Reyk Fl&ouml;ter talked about the latest wireless support in
                    994: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
                    995: <p>
1.293     saad      996: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
                    997: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
                    998: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
                    999: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
                   1000: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
                   1001: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294     saad     1002: french translation team.<br>
                   1003: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
                   1004: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
                   1005: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
                   1006: available.<br>
                   1007: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293     saad     1008: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
                   1009: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
                   1010: <p>
1.296     mcbride  1011: </ul>
1.293     saad     1012:
1.296     mcbride  1013: <h3>2004</h3>
                   1014:
                   1015: <ul>
1.287     henning  1016: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
                   1017: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.375     grunk    1018: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany<br>
1.287     henning  1019: &quot;The Usual Suspects&quot; were there and ran the BSD corner, including
                   1020: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
                   1021: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315     nick     1022: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287     henning  1023: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
                   1024: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
                   1025: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
                   1026: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
                   1027: work done by Reyk Fl&ouml;ter, Tim Kornau and others.
                   1028: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290     henning  1029: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287     henning  1030: driver.
                   1031: <p>
1.248     deraadt  1032:
1.286     kevlo    1033: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
1.417     kevlo    1034: <a href="http://2004.icos.org.tw/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
1.286     kevlo    1035: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
                   1036: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
                   1037: <p>
                   1038:
1.285     deraadt  1039: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
                   1040: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
                   1041: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore.<br>
                   1042: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
                   1043: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
                   1044: <p>
                   1045:
1.283     saad     1046: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
                   1047: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
                   1048: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
                   1049: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
                   1050: meeting of the
                   1051: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
                   1052: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284     xsa      1053: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283     saad     1054: <p>
                   1055:
1.282     henning  1056: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
                   1057: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
                   1058: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
                   1059: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
                   1060: two days, on bgpd
                   1061: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
                   1062: ntpd
                   1063: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
                   1064: and signal handlers
                   1065: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
                   1066: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
                   1067: <p>
                   1068:
1.275     deraadt  1069: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
                   1070: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
                   1071: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
                   1072: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
                   1073: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
                   1074: Room B-02 of the
                   1075: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
                   1076: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
                   1077: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
                   1078: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
                   1079: The talk was also given the following day at the
                   1080: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
                   1081: <p>
                   1082:
1.271     henning  1083: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
                   1084: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
                   1085: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272     henning  1086: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                   1087: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271     henning  1088: Henning gave a talk
1.375     grunk    1089: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&amp;tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&amp;cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272     henning  1090: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271     henning  1091: <p>
                   1092:
                   1093: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
                   1094: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
                   1095: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272     henning  1096: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                   1097: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271     henning  1098: <p>
                   1099:
1.276     deraadt  1100: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270     deraadt  1101: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
                   1102: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
                   1103: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
                   1104: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
                   1105: <p>
                   1106:
                   1107: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.269     krw      1108: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
                   1109: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381     aanriot  1110: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415     aanriot  1111: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269     krw      1112: <p>
                   1113:
                   1114: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
                   1115: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
                   1116: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany <br>
                   1117: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                   1118: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                   1119: <p>
                   1120:
1.268     krw      1121: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
                   1122: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
                   1123: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
                   1124: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                   1125: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                   1126: <p>
                   1127:
1.375     grunk    1128: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268     krw      1129: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
                   1130: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
                   1131: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
                   1132: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
                   1133: <p>
                   1134:
                   1135: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
                   1136: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410     wvdputte 1137: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268     krw      1138: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                   1139: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                   1140: <p>
                   1141:
1.265     wvdputte 1142: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
                   1143: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1144: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265     wvdputte 1145: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
                   1146: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
                   1147: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
                   1148: event."
                   1149: <br>
                   1150: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
                   1151: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
                   1152: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
                   1153: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
                   1154: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
                   1155: <br>
                   1156: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
                   1157: <p>
                   1158:
1.262     henning  1159: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
                   1160: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1161: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262     henning  1162: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
                   1163: Henning's slides from his talks about
                   1164: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
                   1165: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
                   1166: are available.
                   1167: <p>
                   1168:
1.261     deraadt  1169: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.266     jolan    1170: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261     deraadt  1171: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
                   1172: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
                   1173: newly extended version of the
                   1174: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
                   1175: For more information, see this
                   1176: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
                   1177: ComputerWorld article</a>.
                   1178: <p>
                   1179:
                   1180:
1.257     saad     1181: <li><strong><a name=LSM2004></a>
                   1182: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1183: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.257     saad     1184: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                   1185: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
                   1186: <p>
                   1187:
                   1188: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
                   1189: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1190: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257     saad     1191: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                   1192: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
                   1193: <p>
                   1194:
1.254     xsa      1195: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255     xsa      1196: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254     xsa      1197: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
                   1198: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
                   1199: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
                   1200: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
                   1201: a basic talk about pf.
                   1202: <p>
                   1203:
1.248     deraadt  1204: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303     mcbride  1205: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248     deraadt  1206: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
                   1207: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa.  Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302     mcbride  1208: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
                   1209: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
                   1210: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248     deraadt  1211: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
                   1212: <p>
                   1213:
1.247     canacar  1214: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
                   1215: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
                   1216: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
                   1217: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
                   1218: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
                   1219: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &amp;
                   1220: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
                   1221: projects were discussed.<br>
                   1222: You can view the
1.281     canacar  1223: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247     canacar  1224: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.281     canacar  1225: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247     canacar  1226: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
                   1227: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
                   1228: <p>
                   1229:
1.242     henning  1230: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
                   1231: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
                   1232: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243     henning  1233: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
                   1234: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
                   1235: Philipp B&uuml;hler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
                   1236: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave &quot;lightning talks&quot; about Soekris
                   1237: and systrace
1.263     saad     1238: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243     henning  1239: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
                   1240: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
                   1241: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242     henning  1242: <p>
                   1243:
1.240     espie    1244: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
                   1245: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
                   1246: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
                   1247: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
                   1248: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
                   1249: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                   1250: <p>
                   1251:
                   1252: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
                   1253: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
                   1254: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.397     grunk    1255: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
1.240     espie    1256: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
                   1257: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
                   1258: <p>
                   1259: </ul>
                   1260:
1.188     henning  1261: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236     jose     1262:
                   1263: <ul>
1.232     jose     1264: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
                   1265: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
                   1266: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
                   1267: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
                   1268: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236     jose     1269: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260     saad     1270: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232     jose     1271: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236     jose     1272: <p>
1.232     jose     1273:
1.228     jose     1274: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236     jose     1275: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.228     jose     1276: Dec 6 - 7, 2003. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
                   1277: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236     jose     1278: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
                   1279: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228     jose     1280: with OpenBSD PF.
                   1281: <p>
                   1282:
                   1283: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
                   1284: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Association of Turkish Linux User</a></strong>,
                   1285: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
                   1286: Can Acar and Berk Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
                   1287: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236     jose     1288: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
                   1289: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
                   1290: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
                   1291: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.281     canacar  1292: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD_3.12.2003.can-bdd.pdf">
1.236     jose     1293: slides in PDF format </a>
                   1294: (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     1295: <p>
                   1296:
1.227     jose     1297: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
                   1298: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
                   1299: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
                   1300: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                   1301: <p>
                   1302:
                   1303: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
                   1304: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1305: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236     jose     1306: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227     jose     1307: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236     jose     1308: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
                   1309: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227     jose     1310: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236     jose     1311: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241     david    1312: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227     jose     1313: in Internet worm defenses.
                   1314: <p>
                   1315:
1.224     miod     1316: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
                   1317: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>&egrave;mes</sup> Journ&eacute;es du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
                   1318: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
                   1319: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
                   1320: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
                   1321: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
                   1322: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
                   1323: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
                   1324: OpenBSD.
                   1325: <p>
                   1326:
                   1327: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
                   1328: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbr&uuml;cken 2003</a></strong>,
                   1329: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbr&uuml;cken, Germany.<br>
                   1330: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
                   1331: <p>
                   1332:
                   1333: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
                   1334: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
                   1335: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
                   1336: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
                   1337: <p>
                   1338:
1.219     jose     1339: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
                   1340: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
                   1341: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236     jose     1342: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219     jose     1343: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
                   1344: <p>
                   1345:
1.218     jose     1346: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
                   1347: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
                   1348: Sep 5, 2003. Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236     jose     1349: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218     jose     1350: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
                   1351: <p>
                   1352:
1.214     henning  1353: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
                   1354: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1355: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin Germany<br>
1.214     henning  1356: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
                   1357: <p>
                   1358:
1.213     jose     1359: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
                   1360: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1361: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236     jose     1362: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213     jose     1363: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
                   1364: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
                   1365: <p>
                   1366:
1.211     jose     1367: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
                   1368: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1369: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center Germany<br>
1.211     jose     1370: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
                   1371: <p>
                   1372:
                   1373: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
                   1374: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1375: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France<br>
1.212     matthieu 1376: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211     jose     1377: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
                   1378: <p>
                   1379:
1.209     wvdputte 1380: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
                   1381: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1382: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham UK<br>
1.209     wvdputte 1383: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
                   1384: <p>
1.195     deraadt  1385:
1.202     jason    1386: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236     jose     1387: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216     jose     1388: Conference</a></strong>,
                   1389: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.202     jason    1390: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
                   1391: <ul>
1.216     jose     1392: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202     jason    1393:     <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236     jose     1394:     Angelos D. Keromytis,
                   1395:     Jason L. Wright, and
1.205     deraadt  1396:     Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202     jason    1397:     <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
                   1398: </ul>
                   1399: <p>
                   1400:
1.216     jose     1401: <li><strong>
                   1402: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
                   1403: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy<br>
1.203     jason    1404: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
                   1405: <a href="http://www.deadly.org/article.php3?sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
                   1406: <p>
                   1407:
1.216     jose     1408: <li><strong>
                   1409: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
                   1410: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada<br>
1.195     deraadt  1411: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196     matthieu 1412: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195     deraadt  1413: <p>
                   1414:
1.216     jose     1415: <li><strong>
                   1416: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
                   1417: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany<br>
1.236     jose     1418: 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 1419: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194     henning  1420: <p>
                   1421:
1.216     jose     1422: <li><strong>
                   1423: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
                   1424: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen<br>
1.236     jose     1425: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
                   1426: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191     dhartmei 1427: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
                   1428: user groups.
                   1429: <p>
                   1430:
1.236     jose     1431: <li><strong>
                   1432: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216     jose     1433: Group</a></strong>,
                   1434: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary<br>
1.190     miod     1435: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
                   1436: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
                   1437: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
                   1438: <p>
                   1439:
1.216     jose     1440: <li><strong>
                   1441: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
                   1442: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels<br>
1.236     jose     1443: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196     matthieu 1444: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187     henning  1445: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
                   1446: <p>
                   1447:
1.216     jose     1448: <li><strong>
                   1449: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
                   1450: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense<br>
1.185     miod     1451: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413     grunk    1452: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185     miod     1453: <p>
1.236     jose     1454: </ul>
1.185     miod     1455:
1.161     millert  1456: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236     jose     1457:
                   1458: <ul>
                   1459: <li><strong>
                   1460: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216     jose     1461: Congress</a></strong>,
                   1462: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin<br>
1.236     jose     1463: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
                   1464: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413     grunk    1465: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184     wvdputte 1466: <p>
1.177     jason    1467:
1.216     jose     1468: <li><strong>
                   1469: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
                   1470: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
1.181     henning  1471: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236     jose     1472: Philipp B&uuml;hler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182     ian      1473: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
                   1474: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236     jose     1475: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182     ian      1476: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
                   1477: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179     pb       1478: <p>
1.178     pb       1479:
1.216     jose     1480: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1481: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216     jose     1482: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
                   1483: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA<br>
1.177     jason    1484: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
                   1485: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
                   1486: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
                   1487: <p>
                   1488:
1.216     jose     1489: <li><strong>
1.264     djm      1490: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
                   1491: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
                   1492: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne Australia<br>
                   1493: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
                   1494: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
                   1495: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
                   1496: <p>
                   1497:
                   1498: <li><strong>
1.216     jose     1499: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
                   1500: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France<br>
1.172     miod     1501: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
                   1502: Niels Provos presented his
                   1503: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
                   1504: system call policy management tool.
1.174     nick     1505: <p>
1.172     miod     1506:
1.216     jose     1507: <li><strong>
                   1508: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
                   1509: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy<br>
1.171     ian      1510: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
                   1511: <p>
                   1512:
1.216     jose     1513: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1514: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216     jose     1515: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
                   1516: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil<br>
1.236     jose     1517: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
                   1518: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169     horacio  1519: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236     jose     1520: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169     horacio  1521: <p>
1.168     miod     1522:
1.216     jose     1523: <li><strong>
                   1524: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
                   1525: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA<br>
1.161     millert  1526: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162     millert  1527: BSD panel discussion.  The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
                   1528: are available.
1.161     millert  1529: <p>
                   1530:
1.216     jose     1531: <li><strong>
                   1532: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
                   1533: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France<br>
1.163     miod     1534: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
                   1535: up with others on the expo's side.  On the first day, almost all the merchandise
                   1536: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
                   1537: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
                   1538: <p>
                   1539:
1.216     jose     1540: <li><strong>
                   1541: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
                   1542: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada<br>
1.164     millert  1543: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
                   1544: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
                   1545: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
                   1546: <p>
1.236     jose     1547: </ul>
1.164     millert  1548:
1.152     jakob    1549: <h3>2001</h3>
                   1550:
1.236     jose     1551: <ul>
1.216     jose     1552: <li><strong>
                   1553: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
                   1554: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.160     jufi     1555: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413     grunk    1556: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160     jufi     1557: <p>
                   1558:
1.216     jose     1559: <li><strong>
                   1560: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
                   1561: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA<br>
1.160     jufi     1562: Angelos, Itojun &amp; Jakob were there.
                   1563: <p>
                   1564:
1.158     deraadt  1565: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1566: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216     jose     1567: 2001</a></strong>,
                   1568: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.158     deraadt  1569: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
                   1570: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
                   1571: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
                   1572: <p>
                   1573:
1.216     jose     1574: <li><strong>
                   1575: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
                   1576: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China<br>
1.156     provos   1577: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
                   1578: <p>
                   1579:
1.201     deraadt  1580: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.216     jose     1581: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland<br>
1.156     provos   1582: Jakob and Itojun were there.
                   1583: <p>
1.158     deraadt  1584:
1.150     wvdputte 1585: <li><strong>
1.215     nick     1586: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1587: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands<br>
1.153     jufi     1588: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
                   1589: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
                   1590: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150     wvdputte 1591: <p>
1.137     aaron    1592:
                   1593: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1594: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216     jose     1595: Conference</a></strong>,
                   1596: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.148     brian    1597: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
                   1598: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
                   1599: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
                   1600: <p>
                   1601:
                   1602: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1603: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1604: Jul 13 - 15, 2001 Las Vegas, USA<br>
1.148     brian    1605: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
                   1606: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
                   1607: <p>
                   1608:
                   1609: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1610: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216     jose     1611: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
                   1612: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.146     krw      1613: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
                   1614: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
                   1615: <p>
                   1616:
                   1617: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1618: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216     jose     1619: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
                   1620: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA<br>
1.146     krw      1621: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
                   1622: <p>
                   1623:
                   1624: <li><strong>
1.143     dugsong  1625: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201     deraadt  1626: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1627: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.143     dugsong  1628: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
                   1629: security community.
                   1630: <p>
                   1631:
                   1632: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1633: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216     jose     1634: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
                   1635: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium<br>
1.137     aaron    1636: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
                   1637: <p>
                   1638:
                   1639: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1640: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1641: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France<br>
1.236     jose     1642: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137     aaron    1643: <p>
1.236     jose     1644: </ul>
1.137     aaron    1645:
1.132     louis    1646: <h3>2000</h3>
                   1647:
1.236     jose     1648: <ul>
1.132     louis    1649: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1650: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216     jose     1651: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
                   1652: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA<br>
1.134     jufi     1653: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
                   1654: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
                   1655: <p>
                   1656:
                   1657: <li><strong>
1.215     nick     1658: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1659: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.133     deraadt  1660: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
                   1661: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
                   1662: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
                   1663: experts who had flown in from around the world.  Following this, Theo climbed
1.151     jsyn     1664: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133     deraadt  1665: <p>
                   1666:
                   1667: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1668: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216     jose     1669: 2000</a></strong>,
                   1670: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, NL<br>
1.236     jose     1671: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413     grunk    1672: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13      deraadt  1673: <p>
1.4       millert  1674:
1.132     louis    1675: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236     jose     1676: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216     jose     1677: Summit</a></strong>,
                   1678: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France<br>
1.159     miod     1679: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132     louis    1680: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
                   1681: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
                   1682:
                   1683: <ul>
1.236     jose     1684: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215     nick     1685:     <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132     louis    1686:     <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
                   1687: </ul>
1.4       millert  1688: <p>
1.132     louis    1689:
1.7       deraadt  1690: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1691: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1692: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK<br>
1.132     louis    1693: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
                   1694: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413     grunk    1695: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132     louis    1696: mind (drinks afterwards).
                   1697: <p>
                   1698:
1.216     jose     1699: <li><strong>
                   1700: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
                   1701: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1702: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
                   1703: questions.
1.32      deraadt  1704: <p>
1.1       deraadt  1705:
1.132     louis    1706: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236     jose     1707: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216     jose     1708: Revolution</a></strong>,
                   1709: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.133     deraadt  1710: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
                   1711: have changed over the last years.
1.1       deraadt  1712: <p>
                   1713:
1.132     louis    1714: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216     jose     1715: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
                   1716: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1717: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
                   1718: <ul>
1.236     jose     1719: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132     louis    1720:     <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205     deraadt  1721:     by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132     louis    1722:     <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
                   1723:     <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
                   1724: </ul>
1.1       deraadt  1725: <p>
1.132     louis    1726:
1.10      provos   1727: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1728: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1729: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.236     jose     1730: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132     louis    1731: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413     grunk    1732: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132     louis    1733: Friday and Saturday.  Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
                   1734: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
                   1735: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
                   1736: <br>
                   1737: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
                   1738: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
                   1739: <p>
1.32      deraadt  1740:
1.132     louis    1741: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1742: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216     jose     1743: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
                   1744: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA<br>
                   1745: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132     louis    1746: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
                   1747: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
                   1748: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
                   1749: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
                   1750: and spoke about
                   1751: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241     david    1752: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132     louis    1753: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236     jose     1754: after the security talk.
1.3       provos   1755: <p>
1.132     louis    1756:
1.6       deraadt  1757: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1758: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1759: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany<br>
1.132     louis    1760: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
                   1761: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
                   1762: <br>
                   1763: Christian Weisgerber gave a
                   1764: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
                   1765: on BSD</a>.
1.32      deraadt  1766: <p>
1.1       deraadt  1767:
1.216     jose     1768: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236     jose     1769: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216     jose     1770: Conference.</a></strong>,
                   1771: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1772: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
                   1773: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
                   1774: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
                   1775: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room.  For the first
                   1776: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147     jason    1777: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132     louis    1778: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
                   1779: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
                   1780: <ul>
                   1781:
                   1782: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
                   1783:     <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216     jose     1784:     by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132     louis    1785:     <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1786:     <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
                   1787:
                   1788: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
                   1789:     <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216     jose     1790:     by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132     louis    1791:     <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1792:     <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2       deraadt  1793:
1.132     louis    1794: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
                   1795:     <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205     deraadt  1796:     by Craig Metz.
1.132     louis    1797: </ul>
1.2       deraadt  1798: <p>
                   1799:
1.132     louis    1800: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1801: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216     jose     1802: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
                   1803: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK<br>
1.132     louis    1804: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
                   1805: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
                   1806: are available from the user group's site.
1.1       deraadt  1807: <p>
1.2       deraadt  1808:
1.132     louis    1809: <li><strong>
1.216     jose     1810: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
                   1811: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada<br>
1.132     louis    1812: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
                   1813: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
                   1814: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session.  As before, the event
                   1815: was invitation only.  Many significant things got done, including
                   1816: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1       deraadt  1817: <p>
1.11      jkatz    1818:
1.17      deraadt  1819: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1820: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
                   1821: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada<br>
1.132     louis    1822: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
                   1823: of using Open Source software in various business environments.  The local
                   1824: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
                   1825: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
                   1826: OpenBSD.
1.21      pattonme 1827: <p>
1.17      deraadt  1828:
1.23      niklas   1829: <li><strong>
1.216     jose     1830: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
                   1831: May 10 - 12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada<br>
1.132     louis    1832: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
                   1833: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375     grunk    1834: efforts.
                   1835: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&amp;Y),
1.216     jose     1836: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132     louis    1837: at this event.  (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
                   1838: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
                   1839: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32      deraadt  1840: <p>
1.25      deraadt  1841:
1.132     louis    1842: <li><strong>
                   1843: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201     deraadt  1844: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
                   1845: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA<br>
1.216     jose     1846: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132     louis    1847: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
                   1848: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
                   1849: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25      deraadt  1850: <p>
1.23      niklas   1851:
1.31      deraadt  1852: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1853: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216     jose     1854: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
                   1855: Feb 8 - 11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden<br>
1.140     jufi     1856: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132     louis    1857: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
                   1858: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
                   1859: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
                   1860: improve it.
1.32      deraadt  1861: <p>
1.31      deraadt  1862:
1.201     deraadt  1863: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.216     jose     1864: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1865: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
                   1866: &quot;Birds Of a Feather&quot; session at the <a
                   1867: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
                   1868: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33      niklas   1869: <p>
1.236     jose     1870: </ul>
1.33      niklas   1871:
1.132     louis    1872: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36      niklas   1873:
1.236     jose     1874: <ul>
1.216     jose     1875: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
                   1876: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1877: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216     jose     1878: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413     grunk    1879: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132     louis    1880: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
                   1881: government and military institutions.
1.45      jason    1882: <p>
                   1883:
1.216     jose     1884: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236     jose     1885: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216     jose     1886: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
                   1887: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1888: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
                   1889: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
                   1890: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
                   1891: There were many other OpenBSD
                   1892: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413     grunk    1893: T-shirts.  His paper is available at:
1.132     louis    1894:
                   1895: <ul>
                   1896: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236     jose     1897:     <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206     david    1898:     by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236     jose     1899:     <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1900:     <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    1901: </ul>
                   1902: <p>
                   1903:
                   1904: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1905: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.216     jose     1906: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132     louis    1907: H&aring;kan Olsson &amp; Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
                   1908: <p>
                   1909:
                   1910: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1911: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux &amp; Open Source
1.216     jose     1912: Software '99</a></strong>,
                   1913: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132     louis    1914: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236     jose     1915: <a
1.375     grunk    1916: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&amp;sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132     louis    1917: <p>
                   1918:
                   1919: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1920: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216     jose     1921: 1999</a></strong>,
                   1922: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1923: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th.  Other OpenBSD
                   1924: developers from the east coast attended as well.
                   1925: <p>
                   1926:
1.236     jose     1927: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216     jose     1928: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
                   1929: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236     jose     1930: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375     grunk    1931: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&amp;sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132     louis    1932: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability.  The tests
                   1933: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
                   1934: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
                   1935: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
                   1936: appropriately.  The results were presented later that fall at a
                   1937: conference in Stockholm.
                   1938: <p>
                   1939:
                   1940: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1941: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1942: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia<br>
1.132     louis    1943: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
                   1944: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
                   1945: coordinated.
                   1946: <p>
                   1947:
                   1948: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1949: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216     jose     1950: Security</a></strong>,
                   1951: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1952: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
                   1953: shirts.  It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
                   1954: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
                   1955: significant security roles.
                   1956: <p>
                   1957:
                   1958: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1959: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216     jose     1960: meeting</a></strong>,
                   1961: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway<br>
1.132     louis    1962: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
                   1963: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
                   1964: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166     miod     1965: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132     louis    1966: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
                   1967: <p>
1.45      jason    1968:
1.132     louis    1969: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1970: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1971: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1972: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413     grunk    1973: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46      deraadt  1974: <p>
1.132     louis    1975:
1.236     jose     1976: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
                   1977: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216     jose     1978: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
                   1979: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1.106     jufi     1980: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46      deraadt  1981: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106     jufi     1982: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5.  (We distributed the
                   1983: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46      deraadt  1984: June.)
1.132     louis    1985: <br>
1.46      deraadt  1986: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132     louis    1987: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
                   1988:
1.375     grunk    1989: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46      deraadt  1990: <ul>
1.66      deraadt  1991: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236     jose     1992:     <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216     jose     1993:     by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236     jose     1994:     <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1995:     <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    1996: <br>
1.66      deraadt  1997: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236     jose     1998:     <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216     jose     1999:     by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236     jose     2000:     <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   2001:     <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    2002: <br>
1.66      deraadt  2003: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236     jose     2004:     <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216     jose     2005:     by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
                   2006:     Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236     jose     2007:     <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   2008:     <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    2009: <br>
1.66      deraadt  2010: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236     jose     2011:     <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216     jose     2012:     by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236     jose     2013:     <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   2014:     <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    2015: </ul>
1.66      deraadt  2016: <p>
1.46      deraadt  2017:
1.51      deraadt  2018: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2019: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     2020: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA<br>
1.132     louis    2021: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
                   2022: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
                   2023: at a table donated by the Expo.  OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
                   2024: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
                   2025: to Linux.
1.51      deraadt  2026: <p>
                   2027:
1.53      jakob    2028: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2029: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216     jose     2030: meeting</a></strong>,
                   2031: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA<br>
1.132     louis    2032: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
                   2033: IPSEC developers.
1.53      jakob    2034: <p>
                   2035:
1.132     louis    2036: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2037: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216     jose     2038: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
                   2039: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132     louis    2040: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
                   2041: society as well.  OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
                   2042: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
                   2043: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59      deraadt  2044: <p>
1.236     jose     2045: </ul>
1.59      deraadt  2046:
1.132     louis    2047: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59      deraadt  2048:
1.236     jose     2049: <ul>
1.132     louis    2050: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.236     jose     2051: <a href="http://www.netman.se/kurs/96.html">IPsec/VPN Interoperability
                   2052: tests &amp; seminar</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     2053: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132     louis    2054: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375     grunk    2055: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&amp;sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132     louis    2056: implementations who were tested for interoperability.  The tests were
                   2057: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
                   2058: specific.  We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
                   2059: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70      deraadt  2060: <p>
                   2061:
1.236     jose     2062: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
                   2063: <a href="http://usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216     jose     2064: Conference</a></strong>,
                   2065: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts<br>
1.132     louis    2066: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up.  By far, OpenBSD was the
                   2067: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
                   2068: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413     grunk    2069: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
                   2070: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132     louis    2071: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
                   2072: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
                   2073: <br>
                   2074: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously  trust in OpenBSD
                   2075: had increased since many people,normally wary of security problems of open
                   2076: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72      ho       2077: <p>
                   2078:
1.73      deraadt  2079: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2080: <a href="http://www.asc.unam.mx/disc98">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217     jose     2081: C&oacute;mputo 98</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     2082: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City<br>
1.132     louis    2083: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236     jose     2084: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132     louis    2085: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236     jose     2086: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131     jufi     2087: <p>
1.73      deraadt  2088:
1.236     jose     2089: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.216     jose     2090: Oct 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132     louis    2091: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
                   2092: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
                   2093: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
                   2094: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
                   2095: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79      deraadt  2096: <p>
1.73      deraadt  2097:
1.80      deraadt  2098: <li><strong>
1.216     jose     2099: <a href="http://www.nceexpo.com/">NCEE '98</a></strong>,
                   2100: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA<br>
1.132     louis    2101: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151     jsyn     2102: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132     louis    2103: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80      deraadt  2104: <p>
                   2105:
1.93      louis    2106: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2107: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216     jose     2108: 1998</a></strong>,
1.236     jose     2109: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132     louis    2110: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
                   2111: Raymond and others.
1.93      louis    2112: <p>
                   2113:
1.216     jose     2114: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2115: <a href="http://opensource.oreilly.com/townmeet.html">O'Reilly and
                   2116: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     2117: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA<br>
1.132     louis    2118: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413     grunk    2119: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96      deraadt  2120: <p>
                   2121:
1.236     jose     2122: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
                   2123: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon VI</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     2124: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132     louis    2125: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box.  It was involved
                   2126: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
                   2127: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
                   2128: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
                   2129: <br>
                   2130: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again).  The primates
1.236     jose     2131: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413     grunk    2132: &quot;wire-frame&quot; OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132     louis    2133: 200 of them.  The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96      deraadt  2134: <p>
1.94      deraadt  2135:
1.236     jose     2136: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     2137: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132     louis    2138: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
                   2139: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
                   2140: team's process and the lessons the team learned.  The talk concentrated
                   2141: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
                   2142: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99      deraadt  2143: <p>
                   2144:
1.236     jose     2145: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
                   2146: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     2147: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA<br>
1.132     louis    2148: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
                   2149: and normal tracks.  Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
                   2150: project offers.  Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
                   2151: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
                   2152: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
                   2153: <br>
                   2154: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3.  We sold many CDROMs.  The
1.413     grunk    2155: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101     wvdputte 2156: <p>
                   2157:
1.105     wvdputte 2158: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2159: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     2160: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.132     louis    2161: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
                   2162: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
                   2163: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236     jose     2164: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105     wvdputte 2165: <br>
1.132     louis    2166: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
                   2167: <p>
1.236     jose     2168: </ul>
1.105     wvdputte 2169:
1.132     louis    2170: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107     deraadt  2171:
1.236     jose     2172: <ul>
1.113     deraadt  2173: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2174: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     2175: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands<br>
1.236     jose     2176: Niels held a
                   2177: <a href="http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132     louis    2178: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
                   2179: possible solution.
1.113     deraadt  2180: <p>
1.132     louis    2181:
1.236     jose     2182: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.216     jose     2183: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.166     miod     2184: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.236     jose     2185: OpenBSD 2.1.  Once again, the <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">L0phT</a>
1.132     louis    2186: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113     deraadt  2187: <p>
1.105     wvdputte 2188:
1.236     jose     2189: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
                   2190: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     2191: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132     louis    2192: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
                   2193: <br>
                   2194: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140     jufi     2195: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.236     jose     2196: <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118     deraadt  2197: <p>
                   2198:
1.125     deraadt  2199: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2200: <a
                   2201: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     2202: Jan  6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2203: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", ie. a meeting of people
                   2204: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236     jose     2205: </ul>
1.125     deraadt  2206:
1.1       deraadt  2207:
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