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1.236 jose 17: <h2><font color="#e00000">Events</font></h2>
18: OpenBSD developers, users and sponsors attend trade shows and conferences,
19: give papers, and organize "Birds Of a Feather" (BOF) sessions.
20: This is an opportunity to find out more about OpenBSD or just meet
1.165 ian 21: like-minded people.
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1.78 louis 39: <h2>Future events:</h2>
1.132 louis 40:
1.588 espie 41: <h3>2007</h3>
42:
43: <ul>
1.607 wvdputte 44: <li><strong><a name="kiberpipa2007"></a>
45: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org">Kiberpipa open sessions</a></strong>,
46: February 20, 2007, Ljubljana, Slovenia.<br>
47: On this edition of weekly "Open sessions" meetings
48: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> will give a
49: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org/?p=39">talk</a> on OpenBSD.
50: <p>
51:
1.606 wvdputte 52: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2007></a>
53: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2007/">FOSDEM Brussels 2007</a></strong>,
1.609 ajacouto 54: Feb 24 - 25, 2007, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.606 wvdputte 55: There will be an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth with the usual gang of suspects,
1.611 ray 56: sampling Belgian chocolate and beer... We'll also have our traditional
1.608 matthieu 57: BSD dinner.<br>
58: Matthieu will give a talk on Xenocara in the X.Org devroom.
1.606 wvdputte 59: <p>
60:
1.603 fkr 61: <li><strong><a name="linuxforum2007"></a>
62: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2007/">LinuxForum 2007</a></strong>,
1.604 fkr 63: March 2 - 3, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.603 fkr 64: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim. Felix will give a
65: talk and Bernd will be there as well.
66: <p>
67:
1.602 mbalmer 68: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2007"</a>
69: <a href="http://www.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
70: March 8 - 11, 2007, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
71: Marc Balmer will give a talk "Support for GPS- and Time Signal Station Receivers
1.613 djm 72: in OpenBSD".<br>
1.614 ! deraadt 73: Ryan McBride will give talks on "OpenBSD as a Development Platform" and "OpenBSD Network Randomness Injection: Further Improvements".<br>
! 74: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel will give a talk "Recent Improvements in OpenBSD's IPSec Support".<br>
! 75: Damien Miller will present a paper on "Security measures in OpenSSH".<br>
! 76: There will be two PF tutorials back to back, Peter Hansteen's "Firewalling with OpenBSD's PF packet filter" and Ryan McBride's "Advanced PF Rulesets".
1.602 mbalmer 77: <p>
78:
1.606 wvdputte 79: <li><strong><a name="litol07"></a>
80: <a href="http://www.lit-ol.de/">2. Linux-Informationstag Oldenburg</a></strong>,
81: April 14 - 15, 2007, Oldenburg, Germany.<br>
82: Small Open-Source event, there will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim
83: and Felix. On both days there will be an OpenBSD talk by Felix.
84: <p>
85:
1.610 deraadt 86: <li><strong><a name="fisl8"></a>
87: <a href="http://fisl.softwarelivre.org/8.0/www/?q=en">fisl8.0</a></strong>,
88: April 12-14, 2007, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil.<br>
89: This is a very large conference in South America. Theo de Raadt will
90: present a few talks.
91: <p>
92:
1.599 mbalmer 93: <li><strong><a name="confidence2007"></a>
94: <a href="http://2007.confidence.org.pl/">Confidence 2007</a></strong>,
95: May 12 - 13, 2007, Krakow, Poland.<br>
96: There will be presentations by OpenBSD developers and an OpenBSD booth,
97: run by the usual suspects.
98: <p>
99:
1.614 ! deraadt 100: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2007"></a>
! 101: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/">BSDCan 2007</a></strong>,
! 102: May 16 - 19, 2007, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
! 103: Several OpenBSD developers will be there. Peter Hansteen will give a "Packet filtering for fun and profit" tutorial and present a "Fighting malware and spam with free tools" talk.
! 104: <p>
! 105:
! 106:
1.612 mk 107: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2007"></a>
108: <a href="http://2007.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
109: September 14 - 15, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
110: There will be developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
111: run by the usual suspects.
112: <p>
113:
1.588 espie 114: </ul>
115:
1.597 mbalmer 116: <hr>
117:
118: <h2>Past events:</h2>
119:
1.445 martin 120: <h3>2006</h3>
1.236 jose 121: <ul>
1.537 deraadt 122:
1.588 espie 123: <li><strong><a name="23c3"></a>
1.577 mbalmer 124: <a href="https://events.ccc.de/congress/2006/">23C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
125: Berlin</a></strong>,
126: December 27 - 30, 2006, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.597 mbalmer 127: Who can you trust? Well, us. OpenBSD was there, of course, for our annual
1.595 reyk 128: closing event. fkr, grunk, jsg, mbalmer, mickey, sturm, uwe, martin,
1.598 bernd 129: henning, moritz, bernd and wvdputte were there
1.597 mbalmer 130: there to chat with attendees and discuss OpenBSD stuff. It was - as usual -
131: a great end-of-the-year event. See you in Berlin again end of 2007.
1.577 mbalmer 132: <p>
133:
1.594 mbalmer 134: <li><strong><a name="moscow2006"></a>
135: <a href="https://kd85.com/">Moscow OpenBSD user meeting</a></strong>,
136: December 8 - 9, 2006, Moscow, Russia.<br>
137: For details, please email <a href=mailto:grange@opensd.org>Grange</a>
138: <p>
139:
1.515 tom 140: <li><strong><a name="opencon2006"></a>
141: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2006</a></strong>,
1.569 deraadt 142: 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 143: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
1.587 deraadt 144: 135 people were registered for the event, but since it was a completely open event is likely that
145: even more people just walked in.
1.577 mbalmer 146: Most talks were by OpenBSD developers, but there was also an impressive
1.568 mbalmer 147: number of our developers just attending the conference. Talks by OpenBSD
1.577 mbalmer 148: developers were:
1.568 mbalmer 149: <p>
1.535 deraadt 150: <ul>
1.581 claudio 151: <li>Claudio Jeker: <a href="papers/opencon06-network/index.html">
152: Network stack changes in OpenBSD</a>
1.580 deraadt 153: <li>Marc Balmer: <a href="papers/opencon06-nmea/index.html">
154: Support for Time Signal Station Receivers and GPS in OpenBSD</a>
1.601 fkr 155: <li>Felix Kronlage: <a href="papers/opencon06-umts/index.html">Redundancy or mobile deployment with 3G technology</a>
1.584 jsg 156: <li>Jonathan Gray: <a href="papers/opencon06-drivers/index.html">
157: Driver architecture and implementation in OpenBSD</a>
1.543 mbalmer 158: <li>Gordon Klok: <i>Processor Power Management</i>
1.596 dlg 159: <li>David Gwynne: <a href="papers/opencon06-culture.pdf">The OpenBSD
160: Culture</a> and he also filled in for Marco's
161: <a href="papers/opencon06-bio.pdf">Bio and Sensors in OpenBSD</a> talk.
1.582 michele 162: <li>Michele Marchetto: <a href="papers/opencon06-ripd/index.html">
163: OpenRIPD</a>
1.574 mbalmer 164: <li>Reyk Floeter: <i>IPsec demystified</i>
1.580 deraadt 165: <li>Theo de Raadt: <a href="papers/opencon06-docs">
166: Why hardware documentation matters so much and why it is so hard to get</a>
1.535 deraadt 167: </ul>
1.502 mbalmer 168: <p>
1.577 mbalmer 169: Also present were jcs, krw, mglocker, robert, wvdputte, martin, grunk,
170: dhartmei, aanriot, sturm, and bernd. Of course there was an OpenBSD booth
171: run by the usual suspects and you could buy our CD-ROMS, the audio CD and other
1.568 mbalmer 172: stuff.
173: <p>
1.502 mbalmer 174:
1.575 reyk 175: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2006></a>
176: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/">OpenSourceTag 2006</a></strong>,
177: Nov 30, 2006, Hannover, Germany.<br>
178: Reyk gave a <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/agenda/">talk</a> about OpenBSD
179: as a reference project for secure software.
180: <p>
181:
1.583 henning 182: <li><strong><a name=epf2006></a>
183: <a href="http://www.peering-forum.eu/2006/">European Peering Forum 2006</a></strong>,
184: Nov 29 - 30, 2006, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
185: The European Peering Forum in Frankfurt was hosted by the 3 big european
186: peering points DE-CIX, AMSIX and LINX, bringing network operators together.
187: Henning was talking about OpenBGPD,
188: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/epf2006/">slides</a> are available.
189: <p>
190:
1.565 krw 191: <li><strong><a name=conisli2006></a>
192: <a href="http://conisli.org/">CONISLI 2006</a></strong>,
193: Nov 3 - 5, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil<br>
194: 4th edition of São Paulo's International Free Software Congress.
1.567 pedro 195: Ken Westerback and Pedro Martelletto gave a talk
196: (<a href="http://www2.par.inf.puc-rio.br/~pedro/conisli-html/">slides</a>).
1.565 krw 197: <p>
198:
1.559 jason 199: <li><strong><a name=nycbsdcon2006></a>
200: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">NYCBSDCon 2006</a></strong>,
201: Oct 28 - 29, 2006, New York City, USA<br>
202: NYCBSDCon is the main conference on the East Coast for the
203: BSD community to get together to share and gain knowledge,
1.562 jason 204: to network with like minded people. Several developers
1.563 jason 205: spoke, more were on hand:
1.559 jason 206: <ul>
207: <li>Marco Peereboom: <a href="papers/bio.pdf">bio and sensors in OpenBSD</a>
1.563 jason 208: [<a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon06/1.6.mp3">audio</a>]
1.605 jason 209: <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 210: <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>]
211: <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 212: <li>Ray Lai: <i>First time booth bunny</i>
213: </ul>
214: <p>
215:
1.556 fgsch 216: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2006></a>
217: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2006</a></strong>,
218: Oct 25 - 26, 2006, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1.558 wvdputte 219: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Tom, Peter, Federico and
220: Pedro La Peu.
1.556 fgsch 221: <p>
222:
1.589 aanriot 223: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006oct></a>
224: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
225: Oct 24, 2006, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
226: Theo de Raadt gave a talk regarding the increasing demand for
227: vendors to open up their documentation.
228: <p>
229:
1.553 grunk 230: <li><strong><a name="systems2006"></a>
231: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
232: Oct 23 - 27, 2006, Munich, Germany <br>
233: The *BSD projects were located at A3.542.
234: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
235: Wilhelm Bühler, DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher,
236: and some other volunteers.
237: <p>
238:
1.550 henning 239: <li><strong><a name=hacklu2006></a>
240: <a href="http://www.hack.lu/">hack.lu 2006</a></strong>,
241: Oct 19 - 21, 2006, Luxembourg/Kirchberg.<br>
242: Henning Brauer gave a well received talk about OpenBGPD.
243: <p>
244:
1.547 aanriot 245: <li><strong><a name=aldil2006></a>
246: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
247: 2006</a></strong>,
248: Oct 13 - 14, 2006, Lyon, France.<br>
249: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat and Alexandre
250: Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas and Damien Bergamini.
251: <p>
252:
1.546 mcbride 253: <li><strong><a name=auug2006></a>
254: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/">AUUG 2006</a></strong>,
255: Oct 10 - 13, 2006, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
256: Ryan Mcbride presented a full-day tutorial entitled
257: "Advanced PF Rulesets" as well as two additional talks
258: <a href="papers/auug2006/pf_evolution/">PF evolution</a>
259: and
260: <a href="papers/auug2006/network_randomness/">Network stack randomness in OpenBSD</a>.
261: <p>
262:
1.532 wvdputte 263: <li><strong><a name=eurooscon2006></a>
264: <a href="http://conferences.oreillynet.com/euos2006/">O'Reilly Euro OSCON 2006
265: </a></strong>,
266: Sep 20, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
267: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
268: <p>
269:
1.528 wvdputte 270: <li><strong><a name=come2linux2006></a>
271: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2006</a></strong>,
272: Sep 9 - 10, 2006, Duisburg-Essen, Germany.<br>
273: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
274: <p>
275:
1.525 wvdputte 276: <li><strong><a name=ChaosdaysDarmstadt2006></a>
277: <a href="http://mrmcd101b.metarheinmain.de/index.html">mrmcd101b - MetaRheinMainChaosDays Darmstadt 2006</a>
278: </strong>,
279: Sep 1 - 3, 2006, Darmstadt, Germany.<br>
280: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
281: <p>
282:
1.521 fkr 283: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoSF2006></a>
284: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04ROFR">LinuxWorld Expo San Francisco 2006</a>
285: </strong>,
286: Aug 16, 2006, San Francisco, United States.<br>
287: Ted Unangst spoke about OpenBSD as part of a security panel.
288: <p>
289:
1.518 tedu 290: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2006></a>
291: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra06/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
292: Jul 22 - 23, 2006, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
293: 6th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Marc Balmer gave a talk
294: "NMEA 0183 and Time Signal Station Receiver Support in OpenBSD".
295: <p>
296:
297: <li><strong><a name=akqit2006></a>
298: <a href="http://www.akqit.ch/w3/DE/actual.html">Arbeitskreis für Qualität in der Informationstechnologie (Working Group for Quality in IT)</a></strong>,
299: Jul 20, 2006, University of Basel, Computer Science Department, Room 205, Bernoullistr. 16, 17:30 - 18:30<br>
1.590 mbalmer 300: Marc Balmer gave a talk in german "<a href="papers/akqit06/index.html">Ensuring
301: Quality in the Development of the Free Operating System OpenBSD</a>".
1.518 tedu 302: <p>
1.475 deraadt 303:
1.510 wvdputte 304: <li><strong><a name="lsm2006"></a>
305: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2006</a></strong>,
306: Jul 4 - 8, 2006, Vandoeuvre-les-nancy, France.<br>
307: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Alexandre, Matthieu and
308: Serge Basterot.
309: <p>
310:
1.508 wvdputte 311: <li><strong><a name=FrOSCon></a>
312: <a href="http://www.froscon.de/">
313: FrOSCon 2006 - Free and Open Source Software Conference</a></strong>,
314: Jun 24 - 25, 2006, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.518 tedu 315: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Waldemar, Manuel and
1.508 wvdputte 316: Tim Kornau.
317: <p>
318:
1.507 mbalmer 319: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenLinz2006></a>
320: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Linz">Linuxwochen Linz 2006</a>
321: </strong>,
322: June 15, 2006, Linz, Austria.<br>
323: There was an an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
324: <p>
325:
1.506 deraadt 326: <li><strong><a name=lugverona2006></a>
1.526 steven 327: <a href="http://www.di.univr.it/dol/main?ent=iniziativa&id=857&lang=it">LUGVR@UNIVR</a></strong>
1.506 deraadt 328: Jun 9, 2006, Verona University, Borgo Roma, Italy.<br>
329: Florin Iamandi of <a href="https://www.verona.linux.it">LUG Verona</a>
330: gave a talk
331: (<a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/en">English</a> and
332: <a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/it">Italian</a>)
333: and live demonstration on redundant failover
334: OpenBSD firewalls. He explained why OpenBSD solves many problems that
335: had previously been the dominion of expensive commercial solutions.
336: Attendees learned about OpenBSD's hard stance and successful fight against
337: bad licences and uncooperating vendors and manufacturers.
338: <p>
339:
1.502 mbalmer 340: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2006></a>
341: <a href="http://slackathon2006.unix.se">Slackathon 2006</a>
342: </strong>
343: Jun 3, 2006, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
344: A fundraiser for OpenBSD/SSH held at the Stockholm University. Free
1.505 ian 345: entrance and all donations went straight to the project. Several
1.502 mbalmer 346: developers were talking about OpenBSD here, as well as some hands-on
347: workshops took place with both old and new hardware.
348: <p>
349:
1.500 deraadt 350: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006></a>
351: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
352: Jun 1, 2006, SAIT Campus, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.504 miod 353: Bob Beck and Reyk Floeter discussed recent and future networking
354: changes in OpenBSD. Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide
1.500 deraadt 355: international colour, and there were tshirts, CDs, and posters on hand.
356: CUUG made a substantial contribution to OpenBSD at this event as well.
357: <p>
358:
1.589 aanriot 359: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2006></a>
360: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna 2006</a>
361: </strong>,
362: May 31 - Jun 2, 2006, Vienna, Austria.<br>
363: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
364: <p>
365:
1.585 aanriot 366: <li><strong><a name=plug060519></a>
1.586 aanriot 367: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
368: May 19, 2006, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 369: Alexandre Anriot spoke about the deployment of wireless networks with
1.586 aanriot 370: OpenBSD during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 371: <p>
372:
1.491 bernd 373: <li><strong><a name="SANE2006"></a>
374: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/">SANE 2006</a></strong>,
375: May 15 - 19, 2006, Delft, The Netherlands.<br>
376: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a
377: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/program/abstract.php?eventid=35">
378: PF tutorial</a>.
379: <p>
380:
1.490 reyk 381: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2006></a> <a
382: href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/">BSDCan 2006</a></strong>,
383: May 12 - 13, 2006, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
384: David Gwynne gave a talk about hardware monitoring with bio and
385: sensors in OpenBSD (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-biosensors.pdf">slides</a>)
386: and Reyk Flöter talked about the latest
387: wireless support and the incredible plans for the future
388: (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-wlan/index.html">slides</a>), and
389: Peter Hansteen gave a PF tutorial. A number of OpenBSD hackers
390: attended the conference as well, like Bob Beck and Mathieu Sauve-Frankel.
391: <p>
392:
1.489 bernd 393: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2006"></a>
394: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch">Linuxdays 2006</a></strong>,
395: May 8 - 12, 2006, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
396: Julien Mabillard, a long-time Geneva OpenBSD user, gave a talk to present
397: the overall system and its great features.
398: <p>
399:
1.592 claudio 400: <li><strong><a name="idepes2006"></a>
1.589 aanriot 401: <a href="http://www.idepes.org.br/openbsd/">IDEPES 2006</a></strong>,
402: May 6, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil.<br>
403: First event in Brazil totally dedicated to OpenBSD.
404: <p>
405:
1.592 claudio 406: <li><strong><a name="LinuxTag2006"></a>
1.484 mbalmer 407: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2006/">LinuxTag 2006</a></strong>,
408: May 3 - 6, 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany.<br>
409: OpenBSD was very present at this years Linuxtag:
410: <ul>
411: <li>On friday morning, Claudio and Marc moderated a panel discussion
412: "BLOBS sind das Krebsgeschwür freier Software" (Blobs are the
1.485 mbalmer 413: cancer of free software) that was well attended. Unfortunately no one
1.484 mbalmer 414: in favour of Blobs attended, although we asked almost all Linux
415: distributions...
416: <li>After lunch, Marc Balmer started the afternoon with a talk "OpenBSD
417: as a Strategic Platform for the Basle Public Schools", outlining how and
1.485 mbalmer 418: why the Basle Public school system uses OpenBSD for most of its
1.484 mbalmer 419: infrastructure.
1.592 claudio 420: <li>The next OpenBSD specific talk was by Claudio Jeker,
421: <a href="papers/linuxtag06-network/">"Routing with OpenBSD using
422: OpenOSPFD and OpenBGPD"</a> where he showed various routing setups and
423: how full redundancy can be achieved.
424: [<a href="papers/linuxtag06-network.pdf">paper</a>]
1.484 mbalmer 425: <li>Later, Marc Balmer gave a talk "Decoding Time Signal Stations using
426: OpenBSD" and explained the recent addition of timedelta sensors and the
427: first implementation of such, udcf(4).
428: </ul>
429: <br>
430: All talks where very well received and OpenBSD filled four hours of the
1.485 mbalmer 431: Linuxtag program. We thank Wilhelm Bühler, chair of the BSD-Track
1.484 mbalmer 432: at Linuxtag, for the superb and professional organization.
433: <br>
434: Of course, there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the
435: usual suspects.
436: <p>
437:
1.486 mickey 438: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2006-05></a>
439: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
440: May 3, 2006, NYC, USA.<br>
441: Mickey gave a talk
1.564 jason 442: (<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 443: about PAE work for OpenBSD/i386.<br>
444: Mischa Diehm gave a talk about implementing VPN using OpenBSD.
445: <p>
446:
1.484 mbalmer 447: <li><strong><a name=tokyo2006></a>
448: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/index.php/weblog/">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
449: May 2, 2006, Tokyo.<br>
450: Theo presented his <a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">"Exploit Mitigation Techniques"</a>
451: talk. There is a
452: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/faxmessage/index.html#about">map to the location</a>.
453: <p>
454:
1.478 mbalmer 455: <li><strong><a name=SambaEXPerience2006></a>
456: <a href="http://www.sambaxp.org/">Samba eXPerience 2006</a></strong>,
457: April 24 - 26, 2006, Göttingen, Germany.<br>
458: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Providing Fully Automated Fileserver Services
459: for Public Schools using LDAP Integrated SAMBA on OpenBSD" that was very
460: well received.
461: <br>
462: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and Marc and Felix Kronlage
463: and we could draw a lot of attention.
464: <p>
465:
1.479 deraadt 466: <li><strong><a name=DORSCLUC2006></a>
467: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/"> DORS / CLUC 2006</a></strong>,
468: April 19-21, 2006, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
469: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
1.480 mbalmer 470: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/DORS06/index.html">
471: "Introduction to OpenBSD"</a> talk. Conference
472: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/program.php">program</a> (in croatian
1.479 deraadt 473: only).
474: <p>
475:
1.475 deraadt 476: <li><strong><a name=linuxworld2006></a>
477: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/">
478: LinuxWorld/OpenSolutions World 2006</a></strong>,
479: April 3 - 6, 2006, Boston, USA.<br>
480: Jason Dixon presented
481: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04Q1DK">Secure Network Architectures with OpenBSD</a>,
482: a talk on OpenBSD that outlines the various technologies that make
483: it a leader of secure networking platforms.
484: <br>
485: He spent time around the exposition BSD booth with giveaways
486: and early release OpenBSD 3.9 CDs.
487: <p>
488:
489: <li><strong><a name=cansecwest06></a>
490: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com">Cansecwest/core06</a></strong>,
491: April 3 - 7, 2006, Vancouver.<br>
492: A rather interesting OpenBSD-related talk happened at this event, regarding
493: using SMI interrupts to break out of X into kernel mode.
494: <br>
495: Some OpenBSD developers attended. Some early OpenBSD 3.9 items went
496: on sale.
497: <p>
498:
1.469 tom 499: <li><strong><a name=ukuug2006></a>
500: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2006/">UKUUG Spring Conference 2006</a></strong>,
501: Mar 22 - 23, 2006, Durham, United Kingdom<br>
502: Reyk Flöter gave a talk about the latest wireless support in
503: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the
504: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
505: Peter N. M. Hansteen
506: gave a PF tutorial, Tom Cosgrove presented "Exploit
507: Mitigation Techniques" and Constantine Murenin gave a
508: presentation on "Hardware temperature monitoring device
509: drivers for OpenBSD".
510: These were all part of a new, well-attended, BSD stream at the event.
511: <p>
512:
1.459 henning 513: <li><strong><a name=Copenhagen2006></a>
514: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2006/en/">LinuxForum 2006</a></strong>,
515: Mar 3 - 4, 2006, Copenhagen, Denmark<br>
516: Wim gave Felix Kronlage's talk about OpenBSD Mobile Use (wifi, UMTS,
517: GPRS, phones and the like) with some demo setups.
518: Henning Brauer gave a very well received talk about OpenBGPD,
519: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/linuxforum2006/">slides</a> are available.
520: <p>
521:
1.457 wvdputte 522: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2006></a>
523: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2006/">FOSDEM Brussels 2006</a></strong>,
524: Feb 25 - 26, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
525: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by the usual gang of suspects:
1.458 xsa 526: Alexandre, Dimitar, Matthieu, Mbalmer, Nikolay, Otto, Reyk, Saad, Thierry, Uwe, Wim, and
1.457 wvdputte 527: Xsa. Reyk gave a talk about Wifi with OpenBSD and there was our traditional
528: BSD dinner. More details and
529: <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/fosdem2006/index.html">pictures</a>
1.458 xsa 530: on <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/blog/files/archive-12.html#unique-entry-id-40">Saad's blog</a>.
1.457 wvdputte 531: <p>
532:
533: <li><strong><a name=Vegas2006></a>
534: <a href="http://kd85.com/vegas2006.html">Merciful briefings 2006</a></strong>,
535: Feb 15, 2006, Las Vegas, USA - Feb 17, 2006, San Diego, USA - Feb 18, 2006, Phoenix, USA.<br>
536: While traveling the US, Wim met with a bunch of OpenBSD users in Las Vegas,
537: San Diego and Phoenix. With many thanks to the members of PhxBUG - Phoenix BSD
538: User Group, more specificly Darrin Chandler, for organising the little
539: details and Jacob for road trip directions.
540: <p>
1.455 grunk 541:
1.456 henning 542: <li><strong><a name=nanog36></a>
543: <a href="http://www.nanog.org/">NANOG 36</a></strong>,
544: Feb 12 - 15, 2006, Dallas, USA.<br>
545: Henning Brauer and Bernhard Kroenung of DE-CIX talked about OpenBGPD and
546: OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36/">slides</a>
547: are available. Henning talked again at the tools BOF
548: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36-bof/">slides</a>).
549: Both talks were very well received by the audience.
550: Kenjiro Cho was there too, talking about IPv6 issues.
551: <p>
552:
1.455 grunk 553: <li><strong><a name="Paris2006"></a>
554: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2006</a>
555: </strong>,
556: Jan 31 - Feb 2, 2006, Paris, France.<br>
557: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and
558: Wim with help from Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert.
559: <p>
560: </ul>
561:
1.296 mcbride 562: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240 espie 563:
564: <ul>
1.337 deraadt 565:
1.445 martin 566: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
567: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
568: Berlin</a></strong>,
569: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
570: Many OpenBSD developers and users met for a Xmas break in a unique setting.
571: <p>
572:
1.585 aanriot 573: <li><strong><a name=plug051216></a>
1.586 aanriot 574: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
575: December 16, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
576: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenSSH during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 577: <p>
578:
1.435 matthieu 579: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
580: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
581: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
582: The 4th edition of the european conference for BSD systems has been a
583: great success. More than 225 people from 27 countries attended the
1.438 deraadt 584: event.
1.444 grunk 585: The program included a
586: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php">tutorial by Reyk about
1.437 niallo 587: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and the following talks
588: <ul>
1.438 deraadt 589: <li>Henning Brauer with Wilhelm Bühler "Signal Handlers"
590: <li>Ryan McBride "Network Stack Randomness"
1.439 matthieu 591: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/herrb-hopf.pdf">Matthieu Herrb and Matthias Hopf "New Evolutions in the X Window System"</a>
1.440 claudio 592: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/claudio/">Claudio Jeker "The Design and Implementation of OpenOSPFD"</a>
1.439 matthieu 593: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/niallo-uwe/">Niall O'Higgins & Uwe Stuehler "Embedded OpenBSD"</a>
1.443 deraadt 594: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/tedu-rthreads.pdf">Ted Unangst "rthreads: A New Thread Implementation for OpenBSD"</a>
1.437 niallo 595: </ul>
1.438 deraadt 596: <p>
1.435 matthieu 597: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
598: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
599: <p>
600:
1.434 bernd 601: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
602: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
603: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
604: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
605: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and Bernd.
606: <p>
607:
1.441 niallo 608: <li><strong><a name="pacsec05"></a>
609: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/">PacSec/core 05 conference</a></strong>,
610: Nov 15 - 16, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
611: Sean Comeau presented a talk called
612: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/pacsec05/index.html">
613: Open Source Secure Wireless Networks in a Windows World</a>
614: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/core05/psj05-scomeau-en.pdf">[PDF]</a>.
615: The solution he presents uses IPsec to protect traffic between the
616: wireless clients and access points. Authentication is done using OpenSSH
617: (authpf), a process made transparent and user-friendly by a few small
618: scripts.
619: <p>
620:
1.424 mbalmer 621: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
622: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
623: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
1.427 deraadt 624: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD, held in the totally
625: crazy environment of San Servolo island: an old insane asylum turned into a
626: university about 20 years ago, about 10 minutes boat ride from Venice.
1.429 deraadt 627: In the days leading up to this, about 12 OpenBSD developers arrived early
1.427 deraadt 628: for a Ports mini-hackathon. During the conference a few developers gave
1.433 deraadt 629: talks, including
630: <ul>
631: <li><a href="papers/ven05-pvalchev">Peter Valchev "OpenBSD Hackathon report"</a>
632: <li><a href="papers/ven05-espie">Marc Espie "OpenBSD ports and packages"</a>
633: <li><a href="papers/ven05-henning">Henning Brauer "OpenBSD networking update"</a>
634: <li><a href="papers/ven05-niallo-uwe/slides.pdf">Uwe Stuehler, Niall O'Higgins "Porting OpenBSD"</a>
635: <li><a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">Theo de Raadt "Exploit Mitigation Techniques (updated to include random malloc and mmap)"</a>
636: </ul>
1.424 mbalmer 637: <p>
638:
639: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
640: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
641: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany <br>
1.425 mbalmer 642: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.424 mbalmer 643: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
644: <p>
645:
1.418 djm 646: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
647: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
648: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
649: Mark Uemura presented a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF, a demonstration of
650: stateful failover with CARP and pfsync and a talk on wireless security in
651: a corporate environment using authpf and isakmpd. Peter Hansteen gave a
652: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
1.420 deraadt 653: Damien Miller presented on the approach to
654: <a href="papers/auug2005-portability">secure software portability used
655: by portable OpenSSH</a>, Reyk Flöter gave a talk on the current state of wireless
1.418 djm 656: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue introduced OpenBSD's spamd tarpit.
657: Most of the Australian OpenBSD developers and many users were present.
658: <p>
659:
1.415 aanriot 660: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
661: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
662: 2005</a></strong>,
663: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
664: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
665: help of Thierry Thomas.
666: <p>
667:
1.420 deraadt 668: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
669: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
670: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
671: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina<br>
672: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
673: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event featured
674: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
675: event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but
676: registration was mandatory.<br>
677: Fernando Gont gave a talk on
1.444 grunk 678: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 679: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
680: in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible
681: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
1.444 grunk 682: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 683: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
684: in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
685: mechanism.
686: <p>
687:
1.414 bernd 688: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
689: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
690: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
691: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
692: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
693: <p>
694:
695: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
696: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
697: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
698: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
699: <p>
700:
1.410 wvdputte 701: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
1.575 reyk 702: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 703: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.444 grunk 704: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
1.575 reyk 705: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/agenda/">talk</a> about IT security.
1.410 wvdputte 706: <p>
707:
708: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
709: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
710: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
711: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
1.444 grunk 712: <a href="http://www.gubug.org/">The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
1.410 wvdputte 713: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
714: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
715: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
716: installed on your computer.
717: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
1.419 djm 718: Featured speakers included Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
1.410 wvdputte 719: <p>
720:
1.404 wvdputte 721: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
722: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 723: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404 wvdputte 724: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
725: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406 saad 726: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404 wvdputte 727: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
728: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
729: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
730: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
731: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
732: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
733: <p>
734:
735: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
736: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
737: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
738: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present
739: <p>
740:
1.403 henning 741: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
742: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 743: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403 henning 744: Henning Brauer, Reyk Flöter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
745: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
746: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
747: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
748: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
749: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
750: <p>
751:
1.388 tom 752: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
753: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
754: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 755: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK<br>
1.388 tom 756: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
757: <p>
758:
1.385 mickey 759: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390 deraadt 760: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 761: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385 mickey 762: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
763: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389 tom 764: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
765: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385 mickey 766: and an excellent
767: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
768: If you want to see what happened previously, check
769: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
770: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
771: <p>
772:
1.382 pedro 773: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
1.474 pedro 774: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 775: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.538 pedro 776: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.382 pedro 777: <p>
778:
1.378 aanriot 779: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
780: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 781: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379 aanriot 782: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
783: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
784: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
785: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378 aanriot 786: <p>
787:
1.375 grunk 788: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
789: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 790: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.375 grunk 791: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
792: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
793: <p>
794:
1.374 grunk 795: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
796: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410 wvdputte 797: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374 grunk 798: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
799: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
800: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
801: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
802: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
803: <p>
804:
1.371 deraadt 805: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
806: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 807: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371 deraadt 808: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
809: personal computer club. The talk was entitled
810: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
811: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
812: He demonstrated how companies can easily
813: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
814: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
815: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
816: and move away from commercial lock-in. This talk is based on changes
817: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
818: <p>
819:
1.366 martin 820: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
821: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
822: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
823: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
824: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
825: CDs and shirts.
826: <p>
827:
1.365 mcbride 828: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
829: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
830: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
831: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
832: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
833: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
834: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
835: <br>
836: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
837: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
838: <p>
839:
1.362 reyk 840: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
841: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
842: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
843: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
844: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
845: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Flöter
846: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
847: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
848: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
849: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
850: <p>
851:
1.358 mcbride 852: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
853: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
854: May 4-6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
855: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
856: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
857: <p>
858:
1.357 henning 859: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
860: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
861: May 2-6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
862: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
863: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
864: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
865: <p>
866:
1.384 tom 867: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356 espie 868: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 869: Apr 22-24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France<br>
1.356 espie 870: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
871: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
872: packages work in front of about 30 people.
873: <p>
874:
1.353 henning 875: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
876: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 877: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353 henning 878: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter had been invited to the technical
879: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
880: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
881: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354 reyk 882: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353 henning 883: <p>
884:
1.352 henning 885: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
886: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 887: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352 henning 888: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
889: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
890: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
891: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
892: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
893: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
894: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
895: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
896: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
897: available if you couldn't make it there.
898: <p>
899:
1.589 aanriot 900:
901: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
902: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
903: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, Hörsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
904: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
905: <p>
906:
1.350 marius 907: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
908: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410 wvdputte 909: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350 marius 910: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
911: super BoF. The update was well received and people were quite
912: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
913: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware. People were also
914: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351 marius 915: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350 marius 916: <p>
917:
1.585 aanriot 918: <li><strong><a name=plug050408></a>
1.586 aanriot 919: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
920: April 8, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 921: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenBSD and some associated projects
1.586 aanriot 922: (OpenBGPD etc.) during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 923: The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.344 martin 924: <p>
925:
1.337 deraadt 926: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
927: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 928: Mar 21-24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337 deraadt 929: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
930: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338 deraadt 931: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337 deraadt 932: source firewalls.
933: <p>
934:
1.317 henning 935: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
936: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
937: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318 henning 938: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326 mcbride 939: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318 henning 940: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317 henning 941: <p>
942:
1.312 deraadt 943: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
944: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
945: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320 deraadt 946: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
947: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312 deraadt 948: <p>
949:
1.319 saad 950: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
951: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
952: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
953: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
954: <p>
955:
1.310 mickey 956: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375 grunk 957: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310 mickey 958: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322 deraadt 959: Mickey gave a talk
1.325 mickey 960: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
1.564 jason 961: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321 mickey 962: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313 martin 963: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310 mickey 964: <p>
1.312 deraadt 965:
1.308 deraadt 966: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
967: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
968: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
969: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320 deraadt 970: talks. Topics included
971: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326 mcbride 972: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
973: OpenBGPD, and pf.
974: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308 deraadt 975: <p>
976:
1.304 saad 977: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
978: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
979: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
980: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
981: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307 otto 982: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304 saad 983: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Flöter, Hans-Jörg
1.360 db 984: Höxer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
985: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316 mbalmer 986: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304 saad 987: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
988: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Flöter (about wireless cards in
989: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375 grunk 990: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304 saad 991: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
992: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
993: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
994: <p>
1.301 saad 995: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
996: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
997: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
998: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
999: <p>
1000: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
1001: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
1002: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
1003: Reyk Flöter talked about the latest wireless support in
1004: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
1005: <p>
1.293 saad 1006: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
1007: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
1008: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
1009: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
1010: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
1011: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294 saad 1012: french translation team.<br>
1013: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
1014: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
1015: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
1016: available.<br>
1017: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293 saad 1018: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
1019: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
1020: <p>
1.296 mcbride 1021: </ul>
1.293 saad 1022:
1.296 mcbride 1023: <h3>2004</h3>
1024:
1025: <ul>
1.287 henning 1026: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
1027: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.375 grunk 1028: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany<br>
1.287 henning 1029: "The Usual Suspects" were there and ran the BSD corner, including
1030: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
1031: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315 nick 1032: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287 henning 1033: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
1034: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
1035: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
1036: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
1037: work done by Reyk Flöter, Tim Kornau and others.
1038: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290 henning 1039: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287 henning 1040: driver.
1041: <p>
1.248 deraadt 1042:
1.286 kevlo 1043: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
1.417 kevlo 1044: <a href="http://2004.icos.org.tw/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
1.286 kevlo 1045: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
1046: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
1047: <p>
1048:
1.285 deraadt 1049: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
1050: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
1051: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore.<br>
1052: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1053: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1054: <p>
1055:
1.283 saad 1056: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
1057: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
1058: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1059: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
1060: meeting of the
1061: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
1062: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284 xsa 1063: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283 saad 1064: <p>
1065:
1.282 henning 1066: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
1067: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
1068: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
1069: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
1070: two days, on bgpd
1071: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
1072: ntpd
1073: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
1074: and signal handlers
1075: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
1076: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
1077: <p>
1078:
1.275 deraadt 1079: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
1080: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
1081: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
1082: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
1083: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
1084: Room B-02 of the
1085: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
1086: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
1087: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
1088: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
1089: The talk was also given the following day at the
1090: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
1091: <p>
1092:
1.271 henning 1093: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
1094: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
1095: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, 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: Henning gave a talk
1.375 grunk 1099: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272 henning 1100: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271 henning 1101: <p>
1102:
1103: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
1104: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
1105: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1106: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1107: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1108: <p>
1109:
1.276 deraadt 1110: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270 deraadt 1111: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
1112: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1113: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
1114: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
1115: <p>
1116:
1117: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.269 krw 1118: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
1119: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381 aanriot 1120: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415 aanriot 1121: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269 krw 1122: <p>
1123:
1124: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
1125: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1126: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany <br>
1127: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1128: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1129: <p>
1130:
1.268 krw 1131: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
1132: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1133: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
1134: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1135: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1136: <p>
1137:
1.375 grunk 1138: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268 krw 1139: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
1140: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
1141: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
1142: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
1143: <p>
1144:
1145: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
1146: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410 wvdputte 1147: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268 krw 1148: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1149: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1150: <p>
1151:
1.265 wvdputte 1152: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
1153: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1154: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265 wvdputte 1155: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
1156: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
1157: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
1158: event."
1159: <br>
1160: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
1161: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
1162: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
1163: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
1164: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
1165: <br>
1166: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
1167: <p>
1168:
1.262 henning 1169: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
1170: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1171: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262 henning 1172: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
1173: Henning's slides from his talks about
1174: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
1175: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
1176: are available.
1177: <p>
1178:
1.261 deraadt 1179: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.266 jolan 1180: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261 deraadt 1181: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1182: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
1183: newly extended version of the
1184: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
1185: For more information, see this
1186: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
1187: ComputerWorld article</a>.
1188: <p>
1189:
1190:
1.257 saad 1191: <li><strong><a name=LSM2004></a>
1192: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1193: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.257 saad 1194: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1195: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1196: <p>
1197:
1198: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
1199: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1200: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257 saad 1201: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1202: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1203: <p>
1204:
1.254 xsa 1205: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255 xsa 1206: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254 xsa 1207: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1208: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
1209: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
1210: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
1211: a basic talk about pf.
1212: <p>
1213:
1.248 deraadt 1214: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303 mcbride 1215: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248 deraadt 1216: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1217: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa. Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302 mcbride 1218: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
1219: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
1220: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248 deraadt 1221: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1222: <p>
1223:
1.247 canacar 1224: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
1225: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
1226: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1227: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
1228: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
1229: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &
1230: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
1231: projects were discussed.<br>
1232: You can view the
1.281 canacar 1233: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247 canacar 1234: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.281 canacar 1235: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247 canacar 1236: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
1237: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
1238: <p>
1239:
1.242 henning 1240: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
1241: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
1242: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243 henning 1243: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
1244: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
1245: Philipp Bühler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
1246: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave "lightning talks" about Soekris
1247: and systrace
1.263 saad 1248: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243 henning 1249: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
1250: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
1251: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242 henning 1252: <p>
1253:
1.240 espie 1254: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
1255: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
1256: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1257: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
1258: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
1259: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1260: <p>
1261:
1262: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
1263: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
1264: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.397 grunk 1265: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
1.240 espie 1266: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
1267: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
1268: <p>
1269: </ul>
1270:
1.188 henning 1271: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 jose 1272:
1273: <ul>
1.232 jose 1274: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
1275: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
1276: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1277: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
1278: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 jose 1279: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260 saad 1280: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 1281: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 jose 1282: <p>
1.232 jose 1283:
1.228 jose 1284: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 jose 1285: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 1286: Dec 6 - 7, 2003. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
1287: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 jose 1288: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
1289: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 1290: with OpenBSD PF.
1291: <p>
1292:
1293: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
1294: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Association of Turkish Linux User</a></strong>,
1295: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1296: Can Acar and Berk Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
1297: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 jose 1298: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
1299: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
1300: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
1301: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.281 canacar 1302: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD_3.12.2003.can-bdd.pdf">
1.236 jose 1303: slides in PDF format </a>
1304: (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 1305: <p>
1306:
1.227 jose 1307: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
1308: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
1309: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
1310: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1311: <p>
1312:
1313: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
1314: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1315: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 jose 1316: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 1317: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 jose 1318: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
1319: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 1320: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 jose 1321: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241 david 1322: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 1323: in Internet worm defenses.
1324: <p>
1325:
1.224 miod 1326: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
1327: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
1328: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
1329: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
1330: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
1331: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
1332: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
1333: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
1334: OpenBSD.
1335: <p>
1336:
1337: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
1338: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
1339: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
1340: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
1341: <p>
1342:
1343: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
1344: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
1345: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
1346: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
1347: <p>
1348:
1.219 jose 1349: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
1350: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
1351: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 jose 1352: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 1353: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
1354: <p>
1355:
1.218 jose 1356: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
1357: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
1358: Sep 5, 2003. Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 jose 1359: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 1360: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
1361: <p>
1362:
1.214 henning 1363: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
1364: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1365: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin Germany<br>
1.214 henning 1366: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
1367: <p>
1368:
1.213 jose 1369: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
1370: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1371: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 1372: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 1373: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
1374: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
1375: <p>
1376:
1.211 jose 1377: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
1378: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1379: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center Germany<br>
1.211 jose 1380: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
1381: <p>
1382:
1383: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
1384: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1385: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France<br>
1.212 matthieu 1386: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 1387: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1388: <p>
1389:
1.209 wvdputte 1390: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
1391: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1392: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham UK<br>
1.209 wvdputte 1393: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1394: <p>
1.195 deraadt 1395:
1.202 jason 1396: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 jose 1397: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1398: Conference</a></strong>,
1399: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.202 jason 1400: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1401: <ul>
1.216 jose 1402: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 1403: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 jose 1404: Angelos D. Keromytis,
1405: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 1406: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 1407: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
1408: </ul>
1409: <p>
1410:
1.216 jose 1411: <li><strong>
1412: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
1413: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy<br>
1.203 jason 1414: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
1415: <a href="http://www.deadly.org/article.php3?sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
1416: <p>
1417:
1.216 jose 1418: <li><strong>
1419: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
1420: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada<br>
1.195 deraadt 1421: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 1422: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 1423: <p>
1424:
1.216 jose 1425: <li><strong>
1426: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
1427: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany<br>
1.236 jose 1428: 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 1429: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 1430: <p>
1431:
1.216 jose 1432: <li><strong>
1433: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
1434: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen<br>
1.236 jose 1435: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
1436: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 1437: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
1438: user groups.
1439: <p>
1440:
1.236 jose 1441: <li><strong>
1442: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 1443: Group</a></strong>,
1444: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary<br>
1.190 miod 1445: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
1446: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
1447: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
1448: <p>
1449:
1.216 jose 1450: <li><strong>
1451: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
1452: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels<br>
1.236 jose 1453: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 1454: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 1455: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
1456: <p>
1457:
1.216 jose 1458: <li><strong>
1459: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
1460: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense<br>
1.185 miod 1461: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413 grunk 1462: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185 miod 1463: <p>
1.236 jose 1464: </ul>
1.185 miod 1465:
1.161 millert 1466: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 jose 1467:
1468: <ul>
1469: <li><strong>
1470: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 1471: Congress</a></strong>,
1472: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin<br>
1.236 jose 1473: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
1474: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413 grunk 1475: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184 wvdputte 1476: <p>
1.177 jason 1477:
1.216 jose 1478: <li><strong>
1479: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
1480: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
1.181 henning 1481: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 jose 1482: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 1483: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
1484: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 jose 1485: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 1486: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
1487: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 1488: <p>
1.178 pb 1489:
1.216 jose 1490: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1491: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 1492: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1493: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA<br>
1.177 jason 1494: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
1495: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
1496: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
1497: <p>
1498:
1.216 jose 1499: <li><strong>
1.264 djm 1500: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
1501: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1502: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne Australia<br>
1503: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
1504: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
1505: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
1506: <p>
1507:
1508: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1509: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1510: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France<br>
1.172 miod 1511: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
1512: Niels Provos presented his
1513: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
1514: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 1515: <p>
1.172 miod 1516:
1.216 jose 1517: <li><strong>
1518: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
1519: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy<br>
1.171 ian 1520: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1521: <p>
1522:
1.216 jose 1523: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1524: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 1525: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
1526: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil<br>
1.236 jose 1527: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
1528: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 1529: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 jose 1530: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 1531: <p>
1.168 miod 1532:
1.216 jose 1533: <li><strong>
1534: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
1535: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA<br>
1.161 millert 1536: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 1537: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
1538: are available.
1.161 millert 1539: <p>
1540:
1.216 jose 1541: <li><strong>
1542: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
1543: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France<br>
1.163 miod 1544: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
1545: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
1546: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
1547: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
1548: <p>
1549:
1.216 jose 1550: <li><strong>
1551: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
1552: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada<br>
1.164 millert 1553: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
1554: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
1555: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
1556: <p>
1.236 jose 1557: </ul>
1.164 millert 1558:
1.152 jakob 1559: <h3>2001</h3>
1560:
1.236 jose 1561: <ul>
1.216 jose 1562: <li><strong>
1563: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
1564: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1565: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413 grunk 1566: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160 jufi 1567: <p>
1568:
1.216 jose 1569: <li><strong>
1570: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
1571: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1572: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
1573: <p>
1574:
1.158 deraadt 1575: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1576: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 1577: 2001</a></strong>,
1578: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.158 deraadt 1579: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
1580: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
1581: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
1582: <p>
1583:
1.216 jose 1584: <li><strong>
1585: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
1586: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China<br>
1.156 provos 1587: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
1588: <p>
1589:
1.201 deraadt 1590: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.216 jose 1591: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland<br>
1.156 provos 1592: Jakob and Itojun were there.
1593: <p>
1.158 deraadt 1594:
1.150 wvdputte 1595: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1596: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1597: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands<br>
1.153 jufi 1598: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
1599: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
1600: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 1601: <p>
1.137 aaron 1602:
1603: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1604: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1605: Conference</a></strong>,
1606: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1607: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1608: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
1609: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
1610: <p>
1611:
1612: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1613: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1614: Jul 13 - 15, 2001 Las Vegas, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1615: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
1616: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
1617: <p>
1618:
1619: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1620: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 1621: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
1622: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.146 krw 1623: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
1624: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
1625: <p>
1626:
1627: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1628: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 1629: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1630: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA<br>
1.146 krw 1631: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1632: <p>
1633:
1634: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 1635: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 1636: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1637: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.143 dugsong 1638: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
1639: security community.
1640: <p>
1641:
1642: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1643: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 1644: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
1645: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium<br>
1.137 aaron 1646: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
1647: <p>
1648:
1649: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1650: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1651: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France<br>
1.236 jose 1652: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 1653: <p>
1.236 jose 1654: </ul>
1.137 aaron 1655:
1.132 louis 1656: <h3>2000</h3>
1657:
1.236 jose 1658: <ul>
1.132 louis 1659: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1660: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 1661: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1662: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA<br>
1.134 jufi 1663: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
1664: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
1665: <p>
1666:
1667: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1668: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1669: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.133 deraadt 1670: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
1671: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
1672: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
1673: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 1674: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 1675: <p>
1676:
1677: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1678: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 1679: 2000</a></strong>,
1680: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, NL<br>
1.236 jose 1681: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413 grunk 1682: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 1683: <p>
1.4 millert 1684:
1.132 louis 1685: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 jose 1686: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 1687: Summit</a></strong>,
1688: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France<br>
1.159 miod 1689: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 1690: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
1691: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
1692:
1693: <ul>
1.236 jose 1694: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 1695: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1696: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1697: </ul>
1.4 millert 1698: <p>
1.132 louis 1699:
1.7 deraadt 1700: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1701: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1702: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1703: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
1704: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413 grunk 1705: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 1706: mind (drinks afterwards).
1707: <p>
1708:
1.216 jose 1709: <li><strong>
1710: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
1711: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1712: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
1713: questions.
1.32 deraadt 1714: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1715:
1.132 louis 1716: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 jose 1717: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 1718: Revolution</a></strong>,
1719: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.133 deraadt 1720: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
1721: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 1722: <p>
1723:
1.132 louis 1724: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 1725: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1726: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1727: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1728: <ul>
1.236 jose 1729: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 1730: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1731: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1732: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
1733: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1734: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 1735: <p>
1.132 louis 1736:
1.10 provos 1737: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1738: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1739: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.236 jose 1740: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 1741: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413 grunk 1742: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132 louis 1743: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
1744: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
1745: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
1746: <br>
1747: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
1748: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
1749: <p>
1.32 deraadt 1750:
1.132 louis 1751: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1752: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1753: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
1754: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1755: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 1756: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
1757: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
1758: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
1759: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
1760: and spoke about
1761: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241 david 1762: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132 louis 1763: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 jose 1764: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 1765: <p>
1.132 louis 1766:
1.6 deraadt 1767: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1768: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1769: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany<br>
1.132 louis 1770: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
1771: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
1772: <br>
1773: Christian Weisgerber gave a
1774: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
1775: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 1776: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1777:
1.216 jose 1778: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 jose 1779: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1780: Conference.</a></strong>,
1781: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1782: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
1783: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
1784: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
1785: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
1786: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 1787: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 1788: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
1789: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
1790: <ul>
1791:
1792: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
1793: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1794: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 1795: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1796: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1797:
1798: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
1799: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1800: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 1801: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1802: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 1803:
1.132 louis 1804: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
1805: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1806: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 1807: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 1808: <p>
1809:
1.132 louis 1810: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1811: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 1812: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
1813: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1814: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
1815: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
1816: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 1817: <p>
1.2 deraadt 1818:
1.132 louis 1819: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1820: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
1821: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1822: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
1823: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
1824: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
1825: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
1826: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 1827: <p>
1.11 jkatz 1828:
1.17 deraadt 1829: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1830: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
1831: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1832: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
1833: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
1834: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
1835: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
1836: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 1837: <p>
1.17 deraadt 1838:
1.23 niklas 1839: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1840: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
1841: May 10 - 12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1842: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
1843: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375 grunk 1844: efforts.
1845: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 1846: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 1847: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
1848: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
1849: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 1850: <p>
1.25 deraadt 1851:
1.132 louis 1852: <li><strong>
1853: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 1854: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
1855: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA<br>
1.216 jose 1856: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 1857: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
1858: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
1859: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 1860: <p>
1.23 niklas 1861:
1.31 deraadt 1862: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1863: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 1864: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1865: Feb 8 - 11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden<br>
1.140 jufi 1866: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 1867: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
1868: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
1869: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
1870: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 1871: <p>
1.31 deraadt 1872:
1.201 deraadt 1873: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.216 jose 1874: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1875: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
1876: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
1877: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
1878: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 1879: <p>
1.236 jose 1880: </ul>
1.33 niklas 1881:
1.132 louis 1882: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 1883:
1.236 jose 1884: <ul>
1.216 jose 1885: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
1886: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1887: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 1888: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413 grunk 1889: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132 louis 1890: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
1891: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 1892: <p>
1893:
1.216 jose 1894: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 jose 1895: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 1896: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
1897: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1898: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
1899: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
1900: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
1901: There were many other OpenBSD
1902: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413 grunk 1903: T-shirts. His paper is available at:
1.132 louis 1904:
1905: <ul>
1906: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 jose 1907: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 1908: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 jose 1909: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1910: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1911: </ul>
1912: <p>
1913:
1914: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1915: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.216 jose 1916: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 1917: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
1918: <p>
1919:
1920: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1921: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 1922: Software '99</a></strong>,
1923: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1924: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 jose 1925: <a
1.375 grunk 1926: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 1927: <p>
1928:
1929: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1930: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 1931: 1999</a></strong>,
1932: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1933: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
1934: developers from the east coast attended as well.
1935: <p>
1936:
1.236 jose 1937: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 1938: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
1939: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 jose 1940: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375 grunk 1941: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 1942: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
1943: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
1944: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
1945: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
1946: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
1947: conference in Stockholm.
1948: <p>
1949:
1950: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1951: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1952: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia<br>
1.132 louis 1953: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
1954: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
1955: coordinated.
1956: <p>
1957:
1958: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1959: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 1960: Security</a></strong>,
1961: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1962: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
1963: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
1964: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
1965: significant security roles.
1966: <p>
1967:
1968: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1969: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 1970: meeting</a></strong>,
1971: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway<br>
1.132 louis 1972: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
1973: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
1974: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 1975: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 1976: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
1977: <p>
1.45 jason 1978:
1.132 louis 1979: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1980: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1981: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1982: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413 grunk 1983: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46 deraadt 1984: <p>
1.132 louis 1985:
1.236 jose 1986: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
1987: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 1988: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1989: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1.106 jufi 1990: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 1991: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 1992: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
1993: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 1994: June.)
1.132 louis 1995: <br>
1.46 deraadt 1996: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 1997: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
1998:
1.375 grunk 1999: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46 deraadt 2000: <ul>
1.66 deraadt 2001: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 jose 2002: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2003: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2004: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2005: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2006: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2007: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 jose 2008: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2009: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 jose 2010: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2011: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2012: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2013: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 jose 2014: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2015: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
2016: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 jose 2017: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2018: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2019: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2020: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 jose 2021: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2022: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2023: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2024: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2025: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 2026: <p>
1.46 deraadt 2027:
1.51 deraadt 2028: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2029: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2030: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2031: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
2032: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
2033: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
2034: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
2035: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 2036: <p>
2037:
1.53 jakob 2038: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2039: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 2040: meeting</a></strong>,
2041: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2042: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
2043: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 2044: <p>
2045:
1.132 louis 2046: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2047: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 2048: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
2049: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 2050: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
2051: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
2052: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
2053: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 2054: <p>
1.236 jose 2055: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 2056:
1.132 louis 2057: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 2058:
1.236 jose 2059: <ul>
1.132 louis 2060: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.236 jose 2061: <a href="http://www.netman.se/kurs/96.html">IPsec/VPN Interoperability
2062: tests & seminar</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2063: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 2064: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375 grunk 2065: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2066: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
2067: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
2068: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
2069: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 2070: <p>
2071:
1.236 jose 2072: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
2073: <a href="http://usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2074: Conference</a></strong>,
2075: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts<br>
1.132 louis 2076: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
2077: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
2078: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413 grunk 2079: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
2080: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132 louis 2081: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
2082: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
2083: <br>
2084: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
2085: had increased since many people,normally wary of security problems of open
2086: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 2087: <p>
2088:
1.73 deraadt 2089: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2090: <a href="http://www.asc.unam.mx/disc98">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 2091: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2092: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City<br>
1.132 louis 2093: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 jose 2094: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 2095: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 jose 2096: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 2097: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2098:
1.236 jose 2099: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.216 jose 2100: Oct 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 2101: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
2102: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
2103: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
2104: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
2105: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 2106: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2107:
1.80 deraadt 2108: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2109: <a href="http://www.nceexpo.com/">NCEE '98</a></strong>,
2110: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2111: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 2112: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 2113: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 2114: <p>
2115:
1.93 louis 2116: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2117: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2118: 1998</a></strong>,
1.236 jose 2119: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2120: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
2121: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 2122: <p>
2123:
1.216 jose 2124: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2125: <a href="http://opensource.oreilly.com/townmeet.html">O'Reilly and
2126: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2127: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2128: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413 grunk 2129: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 2130: <p>
2131:
1.236 jose 2132: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
2133: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon VI</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2134: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2135: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
2136: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
2137: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
2138: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
2139: <br>
2140: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 jose 2141: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413 grunk 2142: "wire-frame" OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132 louis 2143: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 2144: <p>
1.94 deraadt 2145:
1.236 jose 2146: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2147: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2148: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
2149: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
2150: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
2151: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
2152: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 2153: <p>
2154:
1.236 jose 2155: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
2156: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2157: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2158: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
2159: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
2160: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
2161: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
2162: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
2163: <br>
2164: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
1.413 grunk 2165: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 2166: <p>
2167:
1.105 wvdputte 2168: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2169: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2170: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2171: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
2172: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
2173: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 jose 2174: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 2175: <br>
1.132 louis 2176: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
2177: <p>
1.236 jose 2178: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 2179:
1.132 louis 2180: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 2181:
1.236 jose 2182: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 2183: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2184: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2185: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands<br>
1.236 jose 2186: Niels held a
2187: <a href="http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 2188: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
2189: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 2190: <p>
1.132 louis 2191:
1.236 jose 2192: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.216 jose 2193: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.166 miod 2194: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.236 jose 2195: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 2196: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 2197: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 2198:
1.236 jose 2199: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
2200: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2201: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2202: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
2203: <br>
2204: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 2205: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.236 jose 2206: <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 2207: <p>
2208:
1.125 deraadt 2209: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2210: <a
2211: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2212: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2213: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", ie. a meeting of people
2214: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236 jose 2215: </ul>
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