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1.236 jose 17: <h2><font color="#e00000">Events</font></h2>
18: OpenBSD developers, users and sponsors attend trade shows and conferences,
19: give papers, and organize "Birds Of a Feather" (BOF) sessions.
20: This is an opportunity to find out more about OpenBSD or just meet
1.165 ian 21: like-minded people.
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1.78 louis 39: <h2>Future events:</h2>
1.132 louis 40:
1.588 espie 41: <h3>2007</h3>
42:
43: <ul>
1.606 wvdputte 44: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2007></a>
45: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2007/">FOSDEM Brussels 2007</a></strong>,
1.609 ajacouto 46: Feb 24 - 25, 2007, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.606 wvdputte 47: There will be an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth with the usual gang of suspects,
1.611 ray 48: sampling Belgian chocolate and beer... We'll also have our traditional
1.608 matthieu 49: BSD dinner.<br>
1.618 ! matthieu 50: Matthieu will give a <a href="papers/fosdem07-xenocara.pdf">
! 51: talk on Xenocara</a> in the X.Org devroom.
1.606 wvdputte 52: <p>
53:
1.603 fkr 54: <li><strong><a name="linuxforum2007"></a>
55: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2007/">LinuxForum 2007</a></strong>,
1.604 fkr 56: March 2 - 3, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.603 fkr 57: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim. Felix will give a
58: talk and Bernd will be there as well.
59: <p>
60:
1.602 mbalmer 61: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2007"</a>
62: <a href="http://www.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
63: March 8 - 11, 2007, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
64: Marc Balmer will give a talk "Support for GPS- and Time Signal Station Receivers
1.613 djm 65: in OpenBSD".<br>
1.614 deraadt 66: Ryan McBride will give talks on "OpenBSD as a Development Platform" and "OpenBSD Network Randomness Injection: Further Improvements".<br>
67: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel will give a talk "Recent Improvements in OpenBSD's IPSec Support".<br>
68: Damien Miller will present a paper on "Security measures in OpenSSH".<br>
69: 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 70: <p>
71:
1.615 deraadt 72: <li><strong><a name="fisl8"></a>
73: <a href="http://fisl.softwarelivre.org/8.0/www/?q=en">fisl8.0</a></strong>,
74: April 12-14, 2007, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil.<br>
75: This is a very large conference in South America. Theo de Raadt will
76: present a few talks.
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:
1.599 mbalmer 86: <li><strong><a name="confidence2007"></a>
87: <a href="http://2007.confidence.org.pl/">Confidence 2007</a></strong>,
88: May 12 - 13, 2007, Krakow, Poland.<br>
89: There will be presentations by OpenBSD developers and an OpenBSD booth,
90: run by the usual suspects.
91: <p>
92:
1.614 deraadt 93: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2007"></a>
94: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/">BSDCan 2007</a></strong>,
95: May 16 - 19, 2007, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
96: 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.
97: <p>
98:
1.617 wvdputte 99: <li><strong><a name="froscon2007"></a>
100: <a href="http://www.froscon.de">FrOSCon 2007</a></strong>,
101: Aug 25 - 26, 2007, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany<br>
102: There will be developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
103: run by the usual suspects.
104: <p>
105:
106: <li><strong><a name="summercamp2007"></a>
107: <a href="http://events.ccc.de/camp/2007">Chaos Communication Camp 2007</a>
108: </strong>,
109: Aug 8 - 12, 2007, Finowfurt, Germany<br>
110: This open air event wil have a big OpenBSD village with all the usual suspects.
111: This year you can actually fly in with your private jet as it's held at
112: the Luftfahrtmuseum Finowfurt.
113: <p>
1.614 deraadt 114:
1.612 mk 115: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2007"></a>
116: <a href="http://2007.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
117: September 14 - 15, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
118: There will be developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
119: run by the usual suspects.
120: <p>
121:
1.588 espie 122: </ul>
123:
1.597 mbalmer 124: <hr>
125:
126: <h2>Past events:</h2>
127:
1.616 wvdputte 128: <h3>2007</h3>
129: <ul>
130:
131: <li><strong><a name="kiberpipa2007"></a>
132: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org">Kiberpipa open sessions</a></strong>,
133: February 20, 2007, Ljubljana, Slovenia.<br>
134: On that edition of weekly "Open sessions" meetings
135: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
136: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org/?p=39">talk</a> on OpenBSD.
137: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/Kiberpipa07/">Slides</a> (in Slovenian)
138: and <a href="http://gallery.kerberos.si/kiberpipa07/">photos</a> are available.
139: <p>
140:
141: </ul>
142:
1.445 martin 143: <h3>2006</h3>
1.236 jose 144: <ul>
1.537 deraadt 145:
1.588 espie 146: <li><strong><a name="23c3"></a>
1.577 mbalmer 147: <a href="https://events.ccc.de/congress/2006/">23C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
148: Berlin</a></strong>,
149: December 27 - 30, 2006, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.597 mbalmer 150: Who can you trust? Well, us. OpenBSD was there, of course, for our annual
1.595 reyk 151: closing event. fkr, grunk, jsg, mbalmer, mickey, sturm, uwe, martin,
1.598 bernd 152: henning, moritz, bernd and wvdputte were there
1.597 mbalmer 153: there to chat with attendees and discuss OpenBSD stuff. It was - as usual -
154: a great end-of-the-year event. See you in Berlin again end of 2007.
1.577 mbalmer 155: <p>
156:
1.594 mbalmer 157: <li><strong><a name="moscow2006"></a>
158: <a href="https://kd85.com/">Moscow OpenBSD user meeting</a></strong>,
159: December 8 - 9, 2006, Moscow, Russia.<br>
160: For details, please email <a href=mailto:grange@opensd.org>Grange</a>
161: <p>
162:
1.515 tom 163: <li><strong><a name="opencon2006"></a>
164: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2006</a></strong>,
1.569 deraadt 165: 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 166: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
1.587 deraadt 167: 135 people were registered for the event, but since it was a completely open event is likely that
168: even more people just walked in.
1.577 mbalmer 169: Most talks were by OpenBSD developers, but there was also an impressive
1.568 mbalmer 170: number of our developers just attending the conference. Talks by OpenBSD
1.577 mbalmer 171: developers were:
1.568 mbalmer 172: <p>
1.535 deraadt 173: <ul>
1.581 claudio 174: <li>Claudio Jeker: <a href="papers/opencon06-network/index.html">
175: Network stack changes in OpenBSD</a>
1.580 deraadt 176: <li>Marc Balmer: <a href="papers/opencon06-nmea/index.html">
177: Support for Time Signal Station Receivers and GPS in OpenBSD</a>
1.601 fkr 178: <li>Felix Kronlage: <a href="papers/opencon06-umts/index.html">Redundancy or mobile deployment with 3G technology</a>
1.584 jsg 179: <li>Jonathan Gray: <a href="papers/opencon06-drivers/index.html">
180: Driver architecture and implementation in OpenBSD</a>
1.543 mbalmer 181: <li>Gordon Klok: <i>Processor Power Management</i>
1.596 dlg 182: <li>David Gwynne: <a href="papers/opencon06-culture.pdf">The OpenBSD
183: Culture</a> and he also filled in for Marco's
184: <a href="papers/opencon06-bio.pdf">Bio and Sensors in OpenBSD</a> talk.
1.582 michele 185: <li>Michele Marchetto: <a href="papers/opencon06-ripd/index.html">
186: OpenRIPD</a>
1.574 mbalmer 187: <li>Reyk Floeter: <i>IPsec demystified</i>
1.580 deraadt 188: <li>Theo de Raadt: <a href="papers/opencon06-docs">
189: Why hardware documentation matters so much and why it is so hard to get</a>
1.535 deraadt 190: </ul>
1.502 mbalmer 191: <p>
1.577 mbalmer 192: Also present were jcs, krw, mglocker, robert, wvdputte, martin, grunk,
193: dhartmei, aanriot, sturm, and bernd. Of course there was an OpenBSD booth
194: run by the usual suspects and you could buy our CD-ROMS, the audio CD and other
1.568 mbalmer 195: stuff.
196: <p>
1.502 mbalmer 197:
1.575 reyk 198: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2006></a>
199: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/">OpenSourceTag 2006</a></strong>,
200: Nov 30, 2006, Hannover, Germany.<br>
201: Reyk gave a <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/agenda/">talk</a> about OpenBSD
202: as a reference project for secure software.
203: <p>
204:
1.583 henning 205: <li><strong><a name=epf2006></a>
206: <a href="http://www.peering-forum.eu/2006/">European Peering Forum 2006</a></strong>,
207: Nov 29 - 30, 2006, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
208: The European Peering Forum in Frankfurt was hosted by the 3 big european
209: peering points DE-CIX, AMSIX and LINX, bringing network operators together.
210: Henning was talking about OpenBGPD,
211: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/epf2006/">slides</a> are available.
212: <p>
213:
1.565 krw 214: <li><strong><a name=conisli2006></a>
215: <a href="http://conisli.org/">CONISLI 2006</a></strong>,
216: Nov 3 - 5, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil<br>
217: 4th edition of São Paulo's International Free Software Congress.
1.567 pedro 218: Ken Westerback and Pedro Martelletto gave a talk
219: (<a href="http://www2.par.inf.puc-rio.br/~pedro/conisli-html/">slides</a>).
1.565 krw 220: <p>
221:
1.559 jason 222: <li><strong><a name=nycbsdcon2006></a>
223: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">NYCBSDCon 2006</a></strong>,
224: Oct 28 - 29, 2006, New York City, USA<br>
225: NYCBSDCon is the main conference on the East Coast for the
226: BSD community to get together to share and gain knowledge,
1.562 jason 227: to network with like minded people. Several developers
1.563 jason 228: spoke, more were on hand:
1.559 jason 229: <ul>
230: <li>Marco Peereboom: <a href="papers/bio.pdf">bio and sensors in OpenBSD</a>
1.563 jason 231: [<a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon06/1.6.mp3">audio</a>]
1.605 jason 232: <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 233: <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>]
234: <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 235: <li>Ray Lai: <i>First time booth bunny</i>
236: </ul>
237: <p>
238:
1.556 fgsch 239: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2006></a>
240: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2006</a></strong>,
241: Oct 25 - 26, 2006, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1.558 wvdputte 242: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Tom, Peter, Federico and
243: Pedro La Peu.
1.556 fgsch 244: <p>
245:
1.589 aanriot 246: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006oct></a>
247: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
248: Oct 24, 2006, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
249: Theo de Raadt gave a talk regarding the increasing demand for
250: vendors to open up their documentation.
251: <p>
252:
1.553 grunk 253: <li><strong><a name="systems2006"></a>
254: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
255: Oct 23 - 27, 2006, Munich, Germany <br>
256: The *BSD projects were located at A3.542.
257: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
258: Wilhelm Bühler, DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher,
259: and some other volunteers.
260: <p>
261:
1.550 henning 262: <li><strong><a name=hacklu2006></a>
263: <a href="http://www.hack.lu/">hack.lu 2006</a></strong>,
264: Oct 19 - 21, 2006, Luxembourg/Kirchberg.<br>
265: Henning Brauer gave a well received talk about OpenBGPD.
266: <p>
267:
1.547 aanriot 268: <li><strong><a name=aldil2006></a>
269: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
270: 2006</a></strong>,
271: Oct 13 - 14, 2006, Lyon, France.<br>
272: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat and Alexandre
273: Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas and Damien Bergamini.
274: <p>
275:
1.546 mcbride 276: <li><strong><a name=auug2006></a>
277: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/">AUUG 2006</a></strong>,
278: Oct 10 - 13, 2006, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
279: Ryan Mcbride presented a full-day tutorial entitled
280: "Advanced PF Rulesets" as well as two additional talks
281: <a href="papers/auug2006/pf_evolution/">PF evolution</a>
282: and
283: <a href="papers/auug2006/network_randomness/">Network stack randomness in OpenBSD</a>.
284: <p>
285:
1.532 wvdputte 286: <li><strong><a name=eurooscon2006></a>
287: <a href="http://conferences.oreillynet.com/euos2006/">O'Reilly Euro OSCON 2006
288: </a></strong>,
289: Sep 20, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
290: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
291: <p>
292:
1.528 wvdputte 293: <li><strong><a name=come2linux2006></a>
294: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2006</a></strong>,
295: Sep 9 - 10, 2006, Duisburg-Essen, Germany.<br>
296: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
297: <p>
298:
1.525 wvdputte 299: <li><strong><a name=ChaosdaysDarmstadt2006></a>
300: <a href="http://mrmcd101b.metarheinmain.de/index.html">mrmcd101b - MetaRheinMainChaosDays Darmstadt 2006</a>
301: </strong>,
302: Sep 1 - 3, 2006, Darmstadt, Germany.<br>
303: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
304: <p>
305:
1.521 fkr 306: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoSF2006></a>
307: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04ROFR">LinuxWorld Expo San Francisco 2006</a>
308: </strong>,
309: Aug 16, 2006, San Francisco, United States.<br>
310: Ted Unangst spoke about OpenBSD as part of a security panel.
311: <p>
312:
1.518 tedu 313: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2006></a>
314: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra06/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
315: Jul 22 - 23, 2006, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
316: 6th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Marc Balmer gave a talk
317: "NMEA 0183 and Time Signal Station Receiver Support in OpenBSD".
318: <p>
319:
320: <li><strong><a name=akqit2006></a>
321: <a href="http://www.akqit.ch/w3/DE/actual.html">Arbeitskreis für Qualität in der Informationstechnologie (Working Group for Quality in IT)</a></strong>,
322: Jul 20, 2006, University of Basel, Computer Science Department, Room 205, Bernoullistr. 16, 17:30 - 18:30<br>
1.590 mbalmer 323: Marc Balmer gave a talk in german "<a href="papers/akqit06/index.html">Ensuring
324: Quality in the Development of the Free Operating System OpenBSD</a>".
1.518 tedu 325: <p>
1.475 deraadt 326:
1.510 wvdputte 327: <li><strong><a name="lsm2006"></a>
328: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2006</a></strong>,
329: Jul 4 - 8, 2006, Vandoeuvre-les-nancy, France.<br>
330: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Alexandre, Matthieu and
331: Serge Basterot.
332: <p>
333:
1.508 wvdputte 334: <li><strong><a name=FrOSCon></a>
335: <a href="http://www.froscon.de/">
336: FrOSCon 2006 - Free and Open Source Software Conference</a></strong>,
337: Jun 24 - 25, 2006, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.518 tedu 338: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Waldemar, Manuel and
1.508 wvdputte 339: Tim Kornau.
340: <p>
341:
1.507 mbalmer 342: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenLinz2006></a>
343: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Linz">Linuxwochen Linz 2006</a>
344: </strong>,
345: June 15, 2006, Linz, Austria.<br>
346: There was an an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
347: <p>
348:
1.506 deraadt 349: <li><strong><a name=lugverona2006></a>
1.526 steven 350: <a href="http://www.di.univr.it/dol/main?ent=iniziativa&id=857&lang=it">LUGVR@UNIVR</a></strong>
1.506 deraadt 351: Jun 9, 2006, Verona University, Borgo Roma, Italy.<br>
352: Florin Iamandi of <a href="https://www.verona.linux.it">LUG Verona</a>
353: gave a talk
354: (<a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/en">English</a> and
355: <a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/it">Italian</a>)
356: and live demonstration on redundant failover
357: OpenBSD firewalls. He explained why OpenBSD solves many problems that
358: had previously been the dominion of expensive commercial solutions.
359: Attendees learned about OpenBSD's hard stance and successful fight against
360: bad licences and uncooperating vendors and manufacturers.
361: <p>
362:
1.502 mbalmer 363: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2006></a>
364: <a href="http://slackathon2006.unix.se">Slackathon 2006</a>
365: </strong>
366: Jun 3, 2006, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
367: A fundraiser for OpenBSD/SSH held at the Stockholm University. Free
1.505 ian 368: entrance and all donations went straight to the project. Several
1.502 mbalmer 369: developers were talking about OpenBSD here, as well as some hands-on
370: workshops took place with both old and new hardware.
371: <p>
372:
1.500 deraadt 373: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006></a>
374: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
375: Jun 1, 2006, SAIT Campus, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.504 miod 376: Bob Beck and Reyk Floeter discussed recent and future networking
377: changes in OpenBSD. Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide
1.500 deraadt 378: international colour, and there were tshirts, CDs, and posters on hand.
379: CUUG made a substantial contribution to OpenBSD at this event as well.
380: <p>
381:
1.589 aanriot 382: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2006></a>
383: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna 2006</a>
384: </strong>,
385: May 31 - Jun 2, 2006, Vienna, Austria.<br>
386: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
387: <p>
388:
1.585 aanriot 389: <li><strong><a name=plug060519></a>
1.586 aanriot 390: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
391: May 19, 2006, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 392: Alexandre Anriot spoke about the deployment of wireless networks with
1.586 aanriot 393: OpenBSD during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 394: <p>
395:
1.491 bernd 396: <li><strong><a name="SANE2006"></a>
397: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/">SANE 2006</a></strong>,
398: May 15 - 19, 2006, Delft, The Netherlands.<br>
399: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a
400: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/program/abstract.php?eventid=35">
401: PF tutorial</a>.
402: <p>
403:
1.490 reyk 404: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2006></a> <a
405: href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/">BSDCan 2006</a></strong>,
406: May 12 - 13, 2006, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
407: David Gwynne gave a talk about hardware monitoring with bio and
408: sensors in OpenBSD (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-biosensors.pdf">slides</a>)
409: and Reyk Flöter talked about the latest
410: wireless support and the incredible plans for the future
411: (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-wlan/index.html">slides</a>), and
412: Peter Hansteen gave a PF tutorial. A number of OpenBSD hackers
413: attended the conference as well, like Bob Beck and Mathieu Sauve-Frankel.
414: <p>
415:
1.489 bernd 416: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2006"></a>
417: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch">Linuxdays 2006</a></strong>,
418: May 8 - 12, 2006, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
419: Julien Mabillard, a long-time Geneva OpenBSD user, gave a talk to present
420: the overall system and its great features.
421: <p>
422:
1.592 claudio 423: <li><strong><a name="idepes2006"></a>
1.589 aanriot 424: <a href="http://www.idepes.org.br/openbsd/">IDEPES 2006</a></strong>,
425: May 6, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil.<br>
426: First event in Brazil totally dedicated to OpenBSD.
427: <p>
428:
1.592 claudio 429: <li><strong><a name="LinuxTag2006"></a>
1.484 mbalmer 430: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2006/">LinuxTag 2006</a></strong>,
431: May 3 - 6, 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany.<br>
432: OpenBSD was very present at this years Linuxtag:
433: <ul>
434: <li>On friday morning, Claudio and Marc moderated a panel discussion
435: "BLOBS sind das Krebsgeschwür freier Software" (Blobs are the
1.485 mbalmer 436: cancer of free software) that was well attended. Unfortunately no one
1.484 mbalmer 437: in favour of Blobs attended, although we asked almost all Linux
438: distributions...
439: <li>After lunch, Marc Balmer started the afternoon with a talk "OpenBSD
440: as a Strategic Platform for the Basle Public Schools", outlining how and
1.485 mbalmer 441: why the Basle Public school system uses OpenBSD for most of its
1.484 mbalmer 442: infrastructure.
1.592 claudio 443: <li>The next OpenBSD specific talk was by Claudio Jeker,
444: <a href="papers/linuxtag06-network/">"Routing with OpenBSD using
445: OpenOSPFD and OpenBGPD"</a> where he showed various routing setups and
446: how full redundancy can be achieved.
447: [<a href="papers/linuxtag06-network.pdf">paper</a>]
1.484 mbalmer 448: <li>Later, Marc Balmer gave a talk "Decoding Time Signal Stations using
449: OpenBSD" and explained the recent addition of timedelta sensors and the
450: first implementation of such, udcf(4).
451: </ul>
452: <br>
453: All talks where very well received and OpenBSD filled four hours of the
1.485 mbalmer 454: Linuxtag program. We thank Wilhelm Bühler, chair of the BSD-Track
1.484 mbalmer 455: at Linuxtag, for the superb and professional organization.
456: <br>
457: Of course, there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the
458: usual suspects.
459: <p>
460:
1.486 mickey 461: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2006-05></a>
462: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
463: May 3, 2006, NYC, USA.<br>
464: Mickey gave a talk
1.564 jason 465: (<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 466: about PAE work for OpenBSD/i386.<br>
467: Mischa Diehm gave a talk about implementing VPN using OpenBSD.
468: <p>
469:
1.484 mbalmer 470: <li><strong><a name=tokyo2006></a>
471: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/index.php/weblog/">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
472: May 2, 2006, Tokyo.<br>
473: Theo presented his <a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">"Exploit Mitigation Techniques"</a>
474: talk. There is a
475: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/faxmessage/index.html#about">map to the location</a>.
476: <p>
477:
1.478 mbalmer 478: <li><strong><a name=SambaEXPerience2006></a>
479: <a href="http://www.sambaxp.org/">Samba eXPerience 2006</a></strong>,
480: April 24 - 26, 2006, Göttingen, Germany.<br>
481: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Providing Fully Automated Fileserver Services
482: for Public Schools using LDAP Integrated SAMBA on OpenBSD" that was very
483: well received.
484: <br>
485: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and Marc and Felix Kronlage
486: and we could draw a lot of attention.
487: <p>
488:
1.479 deraadt 489: <li><strong><a name=DORSCLUC2006></a>
490: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/"> DORS / CLUC 2006</a></strong>,
491: April 19-21, 2006, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
492: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
1.480 mbalmer 493: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/DORS06/index.html">
494: "Introduction to OpenBSD"</a> talk. Conference
495: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/program.php">program</a> (in croatian
1.479 deraadt 496: only).
497: <p>
498:
1.475 deraadt 499: <li><strong><a name=linuxworld2006></a>
500: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/">
501: LinuxWorld/OpenSolutions World 2006</a></strong>,
502: April 3 - 6, 2006, Boston, USA.<br>
503: Jason Dixon presented
504: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04Q1DK">Secure Network Architectures with OpenBSD</a>,
505: a talk on OpenBSD that outlines the various technologies that make
506: it a leader of secure networking platforms.
507: <br>
508: He spent time around the exposition BSD booth with giveaways
509: and early release OpenBSD 3.9 CDs.
510: <p>
511:
512: <li><strong><a name=cansecwest06></a>
513: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com">Cansecwest/core06</a></strong>,
514: April 3 - 7, 2006, Vancouver.<br>
515: A rather interesting OpenBSD-related talk happened at this event, regarding
516: using SMI interrupts to break out of X into kernel mode.
517: <br>
518: Some OpenBSD developers attended. Some early OpenBSD 3.9 items went
519: on sale.
520: <p>
521:
1.469 tom 522: <li><strong><a name=ukuug2006></a>
523: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2006/">UKUUG Spring Conference 2006</a></strong>,
524: Mar 22 - 23, 2006, Durham, United Kingdom<br>
525: Reyk Flöter gave a talk about the latest wireless support in
526: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the
527: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
528: Peter N. M. Hansteen
529: gave a PF tutorial, Tom Cosgrove presented "Exploit
530: Mitigation Techniques" and Constantine Murenin gave a
531: presentation on "Hardware temperature monitoring device
532: drivers for OpenBSD".
533: These were all part of a new, well-attended, BSD stream at the event.
534: <p>
535:
1.459 henning 536: <li><strong><a name=Copenhagen2006></a>
537: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2006/en/">LinuxForum 2006</a></strong>,
538: Mar 3 - 4, 2006, Copenhagen, Denmark<br>
539: Wim gave Felix Kronlage's talk about OpenBSD Mobile Use (wifi, UMTS,
540: GPRS, phones and the like) with some demo setups.
541: Henning Brauer gave a very well received talk about OpenBGPD,
542: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/linuxforum2006/">slides</a> are available.
543: <p>
544:
1.457 wvdputte 545: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2006></a>
546: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2006/">FOSDEM Brussels 2006</a></strong>,
547: Feb 25 - 26, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
548: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by the usual gang of suspects:
1.458 xsa 549: Alexandre, Dimitar, Matthieu, Mbalmer, Nikolay, Otto, Reyk, Saad, Thierry, Uwe, Wim, and
1.457 wvdputte 550: Xsa. Reyk gave a talk about Wifi with OpenBSD and there was our traditional
551: BSD dinner. More details and
552: <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/fosdem2006/index.html">pictures</a>
1.458 xsa 553: on <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/blog/files/archive-12.html#unique-entry-id-40">Saad's blog</a>.
1.457 wvdputte 554: <p>
555:
556: <li><strong><a name=Vegas2006></a>
557: <a href="http://kd85.com/vegas2006.html">Merciful briefings 2006</a></strong>,
558: Feb 15, 2006, Las Vegas, USA - Feb 17, 2006, San Diego, USA - Feb 18, 2006, Phoenix, USA.<br>
559: While traveling the US, Wim met with a bunch of OpenBSD users in Las Vegas,
560: San Diego and Phoenix. With many thanks to the members of PhxBUG - Phoenix BSD
561: User Group, more specificly Darrin Chandler, for organising the little
562: details and Jacob for road trip directions.
563: <p>
1.455 grunk 564:
1.456 henning 565: <li><strong><a name=nanog36></a>
566: <a href="http://www.nanog.org/">NANOG 36</a></strong>,
567: Feb 12 - 15, 2006, Dallas, USA.<br>
568: Henning Brauer and Bernhard Kroenung of DE-CIX talked about OpenBGPD and
569: OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36/">slides</a>
570: are available. Henning talked again at the tools BOF
571: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36-bof/">slides</a>).
572: Both talks were very well received by the audience.
573: Kenjiro Cho was there too, talking about IPv6 issues.
574: <p>
575:
1.455 grunk 576: <li><strong><a name="Paris2006"></a>
577: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2006</a>
578: </strong>,
579: Jan 31 - Feb 2, 2006, Paris, France.<br>
580: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and
581: Wim with help from Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert.
582: <p>
583: </ul>
584:
1.296 mcbride 585: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240 espie 586:
587: <ul>
1.337 deraadt 588:
1.445 martin 589: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
590: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
591: Berlin</a></strong>,
592: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
593: Many OpenBSD developers and users met for a Xmas break in a unique setting.
594: <p>
595:
1.585 aanriot 596: <li><strong><a name=plug051216></a>
1.586 aanriot 597: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
598: December 16, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
599: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenSSH during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 600: <p>
601:
1.435 matthieu 602: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
603: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
604: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
605: The 4th edition of the european conference for BSD systems has been a
606: great success. More than 225 people from 27 countries attended the
1.438 deraadt 607: event.
1.444 grunk 608: The program included a
609: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php">tutorial by Reyk about
1.437 niallo 610: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and the following talks
611: <ul>
1.438 deraadt 612: <li>Henning Brauer with Wilhelm Bühler "Signal Handlers"
613: <li>Ryan McBride "Network Stack Randomness"
1.439 matthieu 614: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/herrb-hopf.pdf">Matthieu Herrb and Matthias Hopf "New Evolutions in the X Window System"</a>
1.440 claudio 615: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/claudio/">Claudio Jeker "The Design and Implementation of OpenOSPFD"</a>
1.439 matthieu 616: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/niallo-uwe/">Niall O'Higgins & Uwe Stuehler "Embedded OpenBSD"</a>
1.443 deraadt 617: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/tedu-rthreads.pdf">Ted Unangst "rthreads: A New Thread Implementation for OpenBSD"</a>
1.437 niallo 618: </ul>
1.438 deraadt 619: <p>
1.435 matthieu 620: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
621: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
622: <p>
623:
1.434 bernd 624: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
625: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
626: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
627: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
628: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and Bernd.
629: <p>
630:
1.441 niallo 631: <li><strong><a name="pacsec05"></a>
632: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/">PacSec/core 05 conference</a></strong>,
633: Nov 15 - 16, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
634: Sean Comeau presented a talk called
635: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/pacsec05/index.html">
636: Open Source Secure Wireless Networks in a Windows World</a>
637: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/core05/psj05-scomeau-en.pdf">[PDF]</a>.
638: The solution he presents uses IPsec to protect traffic between the
639: wireless clients and access points. Authentication is done using OpenSSH
640: (authpf), a process made transparent and user-friendly by a few small
641: scripts.
642: <p>
643:
1.424 mbalmer 644: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
645: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
646: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
1.427 deraadt 647: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD, held in the totally
648: crazy environment of San Servolo island: an old insane asylum turned into a
649: university about 20 years ago, about 10 minutes boat ride from Venice.
1.429 deraadt 650: In the days leading up to this, about 12 OpenBSD developers arrived early
1.427 deraadt 651: for a Ports mini-hackathon. During the conference a few developers gave
1.433 deraadt 652: talks, including
653: <ul>
654: <li><a href="papers/ven05-pvalchev">Peter Valchev "OpenBSD Hackathon report"</a>
655: <li><a href="papers/ven05-espie">Marc Espie "OpenBSD ports and packages"</a>
656: <li><a href="papers/ven05-henning">Henning Brauer "OpenBSD networking update"</a>
657: <li><a href="papers/ven05-niallo-uwe/slides.pdf">Uwe Stuehler, Niall O'Higgins "Porting OpenBSD"</a>
658: <li><a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">Theo de Raadt "Exploit Mitigation Techniques (updated to include random malloc and mmap)"</a>
659: </ul>
1.424 mbalmer 660: <p>
661:
662: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
663: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
664: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany <br>
1.425 mbalmer 665: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.424 mbalmer 666: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
667: <p>
668:
1.418 djm 669: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
670: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
671: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
672: Mark Uemura presented a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF, a demonstration of
673: stateful failover with CARP and pfsync and a talk on wireless security in
674: a corporate environment using authpf and isakmpd. Peter Hansteen gave a
675: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
1.420 deraadt 676: Damien Miller presented on the approach to
677: <a href="papers/auug2005-portability">secure software portability used
678: by portable OpenSSH</a>, Reyk Flöter gave a talk on the current state of wireless
1.418 djm 679: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue introduced OpenBSD's spamd tarpit.
680: Most of the Australian OpenBSD developers and many users were present.
681: <p>
682:
1.415 aanriot 683: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
684: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
685: 2005</a></strong>,
686: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
687: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
688: help of Thierry Thomas.
689: <p>
690:
1.420 deraadt 691: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
692: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
693: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
694: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina<br>
695: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
696: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event featured
697: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
698: event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but
699: registration was mandatory.<br>
700: Fernando Gont gave a talk on
1.444 grunk 701: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 702: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
703: in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible
704: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
1.444 grunk 705: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 706: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
707: in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
708: mechanism.
709: <p>
710:
1.414 bernd 711: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
712: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
713: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
714: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
715: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
716: <p>
717:
718: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
719: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
720: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
721: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
722: <p>
723:
1.410 wvdputte 724: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
1.575 reyk 725: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 726: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.444 grunk 727: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
1.575 reyk 728: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/agenda/">talk</a> about IT security.
1.410 wvdputte 729: <p>
730:
731: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
732: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
733: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
734: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
1.444 grunk 735: <a href="http://www.gubug.org/">The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
1.410 wvdputte 736: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
737: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
738: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
739: installed on your computer.
740: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
1.419 djm 741: Featured speakers included Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
1.410 wvdputte 742: <p>
743:
1.404 wvdputte 744: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
745: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 746: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404 wvdputte 747: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
748: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406 saad 749: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404 wvdputte 750: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
751: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
752: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
753: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
754: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
755: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
756: <p>
757:
758: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
759: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
760: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
761: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present
762: <p>
763:
1.403 henning 764: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
765: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 766: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403 henning 767: Henning Brauer, Reyk Flöter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
768: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
769: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
770: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
771: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
772: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
773: <p>
774:
1.388 tom 775: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
776: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
777: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 778: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK<br>
1.388 tom 779: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
780: <p>
781:
1.385 mickey 782: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390 deraadt 783: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 784: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385 mickey 785: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
786: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389 tom 787: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
788: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385 mickey 789: and an excellent
790: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
791: If you want to see what happened previously, check
792: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
793: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
794: <p>
795:
1.382 pedro 796: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
1.474 pedro 797: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 798: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.538 pedro 799: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.382 pedro 800: <p>
801:
1.378 aanriot 802: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
803: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 804: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379 aanriot 805: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
806: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
807: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
808: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378 aanriot 809: <p>
810:
1.375 grunk 811: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
812: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 813: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.375 grunk 814: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
815: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
816: <p>
817:
1.374 grunk 818: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
819: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410 wvdputte 820: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374 grunk 821: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
822: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
823: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
824: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
825: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
826: <p>
827:
1.371 deraadt 828: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
829: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 830: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371 deraadt 831: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
832: personal computer club. The talk was entitled
833: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
834: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
835: He demonstrated how companies can easily
836: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
837: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
838: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
839: and move away from commercial lock-in. This talk is based on changes
840: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
841: <p>
842:
1.366 martin 843: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
844: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
845: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
846: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
847: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
848: CDs and shirts.
849: <p>
850:
1.365 mcbride 851: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
852: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
853: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
854: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
855: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
856: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
857: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
858: <br>
859: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
860: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
861: <p>
862:
1.362 reyk 863: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
864: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
865: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
866: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
867: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
868: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Flöter
869: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
870: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
871: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
872: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
873: <p>
874:
1.358 mcbride 875: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
876: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
877: May 4-6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
878: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
879: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
880: <p>
881:
1.357 henning 882: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
883: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
884: May 2-6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
885: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
886: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
887: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
888: <p>
889:
1.384 tom 890: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356 espie 891: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 892: Apr 22-24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France<br>
1.356 espie 893: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
894: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
895: packages work in front of about 30 people.
896: <p>
897:
1.353 henning 898: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
899: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 900: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353 henning 901: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter had been invited to the technical
902: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
903: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
904: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354 reyk 905: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353 henning 906: <p>
907:
1.352 henning 908: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
909: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 910: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352 henning 911: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
912: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
913: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
914: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
915: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
916: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
917: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
918: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
919: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
920: available if you couldn't make it there.
921: <p>
922:
1.589 aanriot 923:
924: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
925: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
926: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, Hörsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
927: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
928: <p>
929:
1.350 marius 930: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
931: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410 wvdputte 932: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350 marius 933: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
934: super BoF. The update was well received and people were quite
935: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
936: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware. People were also
937: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351 marius 938: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350 marius 939: <p>
940:
1.585 aanriot 941: <li><strong><a name=plug050408></a>
1.586 aanriot 942: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
943: April 8, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 944: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenBSD and some associated projects
1.586 aanriot 945: (OpenBGPD etc.) during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 946: The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.344 martin 947: <p>
948:
1.337 deraadt 949: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
950: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 951: Mar 21-24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337 deraadt 952: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
953: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338 deraadt 954: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337 deraadt 955: source firewalls.
956: <p>
957:
1.317 henning 958: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
959: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
960: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318 henning 961: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326 mcbride 962: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318 henning 963: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317 henning 964: <p>
965:
1.312 deraadt 966: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
967: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
968: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320 deraadt 969: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
970: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312 deraadt 971: <p>
972:
1.319 saad 973: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
974: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
975: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
976: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
977: <p>
978:
1.310 mickey 979: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375 grunk 980: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310 mickey 981: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322 deraadt 982: Mickey gave a talk
1.325 mickey 983: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
1.564 jason 984: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321 mickey 985: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313 martin 986: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310 mickey 987: <p>
1.312 deraadt 988:
1.308 deraadt 989: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
990: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
991: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
992: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320 deraadt 993: talks. Topics included
994: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326 mcbride 995: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
996: OpenBGPD, and pf.
997: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308 deraadt 998: <p>
999:
1.304 saad 1000: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
1001: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
1002: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1003: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
1004: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307 otto 1005: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304 saad 1006: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Flöter, Hans-Jörg
1.360 db 1007: Höxer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
1008: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316 mbalmer 1009: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304 saad 1010: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
1011: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Flöter (about wireless cards in
1012: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375 grunk 1013: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304 saad 1014: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
1015: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
1016: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
1017: <p>
1.301 saad 1018: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
1019: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1020: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
1021: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
1022: <p>
1023: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
1024: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
1025: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
1026: Reyk Flöter talked about the latest wireless support in
1027: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
1028: <p>
1.293 saad 1029: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
1030: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
1031: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
1032: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
1033: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
1034: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294 saad 1035: french translation team.<br>
1036: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
1037: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
1038: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
1039: available.<br>
1040: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293 saad 1041: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
1042: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
1043: <p>
1.296 mcbride 1044: </ul>
1.293 saad 1045:
1.296 mcbride 1046: <h3>2004</h3>
1047:
1048: <ul>
1.287 henning 1049: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
1050: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.375 grunk 1051: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany<br>
1.287 henning 1052: "The Usual Suspects" were there and ran the BSD corner, including
1053: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
1054: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315 nick 1055: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287 henning 1056: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
1057: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
1058: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
1059: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
1060: work done by Reyk Flöter, Tim Kornau and others.
1061: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290 henning 1062: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287 henning 1063: driver.
1064: <p>
1.248 deraadt 1065:
1.286 kevlo 1066: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
1.417 kevlo 1067: <a href="http://2004.icos.org.tw/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
1.286 kevlo 1068: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
1069: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
1070: <p>
1071:
1.285 deraadt 1072: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
1073: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
1074: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore.<br>
1075: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1076: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1077: <p>
1078:
1.283 saad 1079: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
1080: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
1081: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1082: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
1083: meeting of the
1084: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
1085: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284 xsa 1086: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283 saad 1087: <p>
1088:
1.282 henning 1089: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
1090: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
1091: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
1092: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
1093: two days, on bgpd
1094: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
1095: ntpd
1096: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
1097: and signal handlers
1098: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
1099: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
1100: <p>
1101:
1.275 deraadt 1102: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
1103: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
1104: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
1105: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
1106: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
1107: Room B-02 of the
1108: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
1109: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
1110: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
1111: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
1112: The talk was also given the following day at the
1113: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
1114: <p>
1115:
1.271 henning 1116: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
1117: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
1118: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1119: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1120: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1121: Henning gave a talk
1.375 grunk 1122: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272 henning 1123: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271 henning 1124: <p>
1125:
1126: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
1127: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
1128: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1129: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1130: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1131: <p>
1132:
1.276 deraadt 1133: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270 deraadt 1134: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
1135: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1136: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
1137: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
1138: <p>
1139:
1140: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.269 krw 1141: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
1142: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381 aanriot 1143: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415 aanriot 1144: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269 krw 1145: <p>
1146:
1147: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
1148: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1149: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany <br>
1150: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1151: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1152: <p>
1153:
1.268 krw 1154: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
1155: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1156: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
1157: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1158: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1159: <p>
1160:
1.375 grunk 1161: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268 krw 1162: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
1163: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
1164: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
1165: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
1166: <p>
1167:
1168: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
1169: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410 wvdputte 1170: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268 krw 1171: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1172: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1173: <p>
1174:
1.265 wvdputte 1175: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
1176: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1177: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265 wvdputte 1178: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
1179: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
1180: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
1181: event."
1182: <br>
1183: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
1184: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
1185: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
1186: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
1187: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
1188: <br>
1189: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
1190: <p>
1191:
1.262 henning 1192: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
1193: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1194: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262 henning 1195: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
1196: Henning's slides from his talks about
1197: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
1198: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
1199: are available.
1200: <p>
1201:
1.261 deraadt 1202: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.266 jolan 1203: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261 deraadt 1204: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1205: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
1206: newly extended version of the
1207: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
1208: For more information, see this
1209: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
1210: ComputerWorld article</a>.
1211: <p>
1212:
1213:
1.257 saad 1214: <li><strong><a name=LSM2004></a>
1215: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1216: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.257 saad 1217: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1218: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1219: <p>
1220:
1221: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
1222: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1223: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257 saad 1224: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1225: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1226: <p>
1227:
1.254 xsa 1228: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255 xsa 1229: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254 xsa 1230: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1231: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
1232: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
1233: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
1234: a basic talk about pf.
1235: <p>
1236:
1.248 deraadt 1237: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303 mcbride 1238: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248 deraadt 1239: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1240: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa. Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302 mcbride 1241: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
1242: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
1243: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248 deraadt 1244: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1245: <p>
1246:
1.247 canacar 1247: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
1248: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
1249: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1250: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
1251: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
1252: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &
1253: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
1254: projects were discussed.<br>
1255: You can view the
1.281 canacar 1256: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247 canacar 1257: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.281 canacar 1258: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247 canacar 1259: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
1260: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
1261: <p>
1262:
1.242 henning 1263: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
1264: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
1265: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243 henning 1266: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
1267: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
1268: Philipp Bühler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
1269: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave "lightning talks" about Soekris
1270: and systrace
1.263 saad 1271: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243 henning 1272: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
1273: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
1274: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242 henning 1275: <p>
1276:
1.240 espie 1277: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
1278: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
1279: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1280: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
1281: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
1282: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1283: <p>
1284:
1285: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
1286: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
1287: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.397 grunk 1288: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
1.240 espie 1289: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
1290: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
1291: <p>
1292: </ul>
1293:
1.188 henning 1294: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 jose 1295:
1296: <ul>
1.232 jose 1297: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
1298: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
1299: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1300: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
1301: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 jose 1302: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260 saad 1303: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 1304: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 jose 1305: <p>
1.232 jose 1306:
1.228 jose 1307: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 jose 1308: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 1309: Dec 6 - 7, 2003. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
1310: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 jose 1311: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
1312: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 1313: with OpenBSD PF.
1314: <p>
1315:
1316: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
1317: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Association of Turkish Linux User</a></strong>,
1318: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1319: Can Acar and Berk Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
1320: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 jose 1321: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
1322: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
1323: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
1324: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.281 canacar 1325: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD_3.12.2003.can-bdd.pdf">
1.236 jose 1326: slides in PDF format </a>
1327: (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 1328: <p>
1329:
1.227 jose 1330: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
1331: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
1332: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
1333: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1334: <p>
1335:
1336: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
1337: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1338: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 jose 1339: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 1340: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 jose 1341: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
1342: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 1343: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 jose 1344: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241 david 1345: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 1346: in Internet worm defenses.
1347: <p>
1348:
1.224 miod 1349: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
1350: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
1351: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
1352: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
1353: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
1354: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
1355: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
1356: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
1357: OpenBSD.
1358: <p>
1359:
1360: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
1361: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
1362: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
1363: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
1364: <p>
1365:
1366: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
1367: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
1368: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
1369: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
1370: <p>
1371:
1.219 jose 1372: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
1373: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
1374: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 jose 1375: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 1376: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
1377: <p>
1378:
1.218 jose 1379: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
1380: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
1381: Sep 5, 2003. Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 jose 1382: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 1383: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
1384: <p>
1385:
1.214 henning 1386: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
1387: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1388: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin Germany<br>
1.214 henning 1389: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
1390: <p>
1391:
1.213 jose 1392: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
1393: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1394: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 1395: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 1396: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
1397: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
1398: <p>
1399:
1.211 jose 1400: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
1401: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1402: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center Germany<br>
1.211 jose 1403: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
1404: <p>
1405:
1406: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
1407: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1408: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France<br>
1.212 matthieu 1409: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 1410: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1411: <p>
1412:
1.209 wvdputte 1413: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
1414: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1415: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham UK<br>
1.209 wvdputte 1416: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1417: <p>
1.195 deraadt 1418:
1.202 jason 1419: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 jose 1420: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1421: Conference</a></strong>,
1422: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.202 jason 1423: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1424: <ul>
1.216 jose 1425: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 1426: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 jose 1427: Angelos D. Keromytis,
1428: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 1429: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 1430: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
1431: </ul>
1432: <p>
1433:
1.216 jose 1434: <li><strong>
1435: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
1436: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy<br>
1.203 jason 1437: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
1438: <a href="http://www.deadly.org/article.php3?sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
1439: <p>
1440:
1.216 jose 1441: <li><strong>
1442: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
1443: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada<br>
1.195 deraadt 1444: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 1445: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 1446: <p>
1447:
1.216 jose 1448: <li><strong>
1449: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
1450: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany<br>
1.236 jose 1451: 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 1452: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 1453: <p>
1454:
1.216 jose 1455: <li><strong>
1456: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
1457: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen<br>
1.236 jose 1458: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
1459: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 1460: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
1461: user groups.
1462: <p>
1463:
1.236 jose 1464: <li><strong>
1465: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 1466: Group</a></strong>,
1467: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary<br>
1.190 miod 1468: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
1469: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
1470: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
1471: <p>
1472:
1.216 jose 1473: <li><strong>
1474: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
1475: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels<br>
1.236 jose 1476: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 1477: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 1478: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
1479: <p>
1480:
1.216 jose 1481: <li><strong>
1482: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
1483: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense<br>
1.185 miod 1484: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413 grunk 1485: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185 miod 1486: <p>
1.236 jose 1487: </ul>
1.185 miod 1488:
1.161 millert 1489: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 jose 1490:
1491: <ul>
1492: <li><strong>
1493: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 1494: Congress</a></strong>,
1495: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin<br>
1.236 jose 1496: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
1497: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413 grunk 1498: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184 wvdputte 1499: <p>
1.177 jason 1500:
1.216 jose 1501: <li><strong>
1502: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
1503: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
1.181 henning 1504: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 jose 1505: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 1506: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
1507: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 jose 1508: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 1509: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
1510: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 1511: <p>
1.178 pb 1512:
1.216 jose 1513: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1514: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 1515: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1516: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA<br>
1.177 jason 1517: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
1518: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
1519: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
1520: <p>
1521:
1.216 jose 1522: <li><strong>
1.264 djm 1523: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
1524: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1525: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne Australia<br>
1526: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
1527: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
1528: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
1529: <p>
1530:
1531: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1532: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1533: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France<br>
1.172 miod 1534: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
1535: Niels Provos presented his
1536: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
1537: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 1538: <p>
1.172 miod 1539:
1.216 jose 1540: <li><strong>
1541: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
1542: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy<br>
1.171 ian 1543: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1544: <p>
1545:
1.216 jose 1546: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1547: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 1548: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
1549: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil<br>
1.236 jose 1550: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
1551: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 1552: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 jose 1553: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 1554: <p>
1.168 miod 1555:
1.216 jose 1556: <li><strong>
1557: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
1558: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA<br>
1.161 millert 1559: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 1560: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
1561: are available.
1.161 millert 1562: <p>
1563:
1.216 jose 1564: <li><strong>
1565: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
1566: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France<br>
1.163 miod 1567: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
1568: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
1569: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
1570: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
1571: <p>
1572:
1.216 jose 1573: <li><strong>
1574: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
1575: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada<br>
1.164 millert 1576: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
1577: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
1578: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
1579: <p>
1.236 jose 1580: </ul>
1.164 millert 1581:
1.152 jakob 1582: <h3>2001</h3>
1583:
1.236 jose 1584: <ul>
1.216 jose 1585: <li><strong>
1586: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
1587: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1588: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413 grunk 1589: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160 jufi 1590: <p>
1591:
1.216 jose 1592: <li><strong>
1593: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
1594: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1595: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
1596: <p>
1597:
1.158 deraadt 1598: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1599: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 1600: 2001</a></strong>,
1601: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.158 deraadt 1602: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
1603: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
1604: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
1605: <p>
1606:
1.216 jose 1607: <li><strong>
1608: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
1609: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China<br>
1.156 provos 1610: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
1611: <p>
1612:
1.201 deraadt 1613: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.216 jose 1614: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland<br>
1.156 provos 1615: Jakob and Itojun were there.
1616: <p>
1.158 deraadt 1617:
1.150 wvdputte 1618: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1619: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1620: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands<br>
1.153 jufi 1621: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
1622: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
1623: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 1624: <p>
1.137 aaron 1625:
1626: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1627: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1628: Conference</a></strong>,
1629: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1630: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1631: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
1632: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
1633: <p>
1634:
1635: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1636: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1637: Jul 13 - 15, 2001 Las Vegas, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1638: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
1639: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
1640: <p>
1641:
1642: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1643: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 1644: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
1645: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.146 krw 1646: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
1647: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
1648: <p>
1649:
1650: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1651: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 1652: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1653: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA<br>
1.146 krw 1654: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1655: <p>
1656:
1657: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 1658: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 1659: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1660: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.143 dugsong 1661: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
1662: security community.
1663: <p>
1664:
1665: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1666: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 1667: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
1668: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium<br>
1.137 aaron 1669: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
1670: <p>
1671:
1672: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1673: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1674: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France<br>
1.236 jose 1675: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 1676: <p>
1.236 jose 1677: </ul>
1.137 aaron 1678:
1.132 louis 1679: <h3>2000</h3>
1680:
1.236 jose 1681: <ul>
1.132 louis 1682: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1683: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 1684: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1685: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA<br>
1.134 jufi 1686: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
1687: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
1688: <p>
1689:
1690: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1691: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1692: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.133 deraadt 1693: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
1694: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
1695: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
1696: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 1697: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 1698: <p>
1699:
1700: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1701: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 1702: 2000</a></strong>,
1703: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, NL<br>
1.236 jose 1704: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413 grunk 1705: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 1706: <p>
1.4 millert 1707:
1.132 louis 1708: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 jose 1709: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 1710: Summit</a></strong>,
1711: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France<br>
1.159 miod 1712: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 1713: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
1714: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
1715:
1716: <ul>
1.236 jose 1717: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 1718: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1719: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1720: </ul>
1.4 millert 1721: <p>
1.132 louis 1722:
1.7 deraadt 1723: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1724: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1725: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1726: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
1727: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413 grunk 1728: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 1729: mind (drinks afterwards).
1730: <p>
1731:
1.216 jose 1732: <li><strong>
1733: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
1734: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1735: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
1736: questions.
1.32 deraadt 1737: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1738:
1.132 louis 1739: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 jose 1740: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 1741: Revolution</a></strong>,
1742: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.133 deraadt 1743: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
1744: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 1745: <p>
1746:
1.132 louis 1747: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 1748: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1749: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1750: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1751: <ul>
1.236 jose 1752: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 1753: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1754: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1755: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
1756: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1757: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 1758: <p>
1.132 louis 1759:
1.10 provos 1760: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1761: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1762: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.236 jose 1763: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 1764: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413 grunk 1765: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132 louis 1766: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
1767: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
1768: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
1769: <br>
1770: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
1771: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
1772: <p>
1.32 deraadt 1773:
1.132 louis 1774: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1775: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1776: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
1777: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1778: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 1779: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
1780: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
1781: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
1782: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
1783: and spoke about
1784: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241 david 1785: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132 louis 1786: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 jose 1787: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 1788: <p>
1.132 louis 1789:
1.6 deraadt 1790: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1791: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1792: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany<br>
1.132 louis 1793: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
1794: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
1795: <br>
1796: Christian Weisgerber gave a
1797: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
1798: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 1799: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1800:
1.216 jose 1801: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 jose 1802: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1803: Conference.</a></strong>,
1804: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1805: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
1806: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
1807: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
1808: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
1809: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 1810: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 1811: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
1812: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
1813: <ul>
1814:
1815: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
1816: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1817: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 1818: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1819: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1820:
1821: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
1822: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1823: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 1824: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1825: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 1826:
1.132 louis 1827: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
1828: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1829: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 1830: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 1831: <p>
1832:
1.132 louis 1833: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1834: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 1835: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
1836: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1837: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
1838: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
1839: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 1840: <p>
1.2 deraadt 1841:
1.132 louis 1842: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1843: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
1844: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1845: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
1846: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
1847: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
1848: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
1849: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 1850: <p>
1.11 jkatz 1851:
1.17 deraadt 1852: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1853: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
1854: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1855: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
1856: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
1857: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
1858: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
1859: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 1860: <p>
1.17 deraadt 1861:
1.23 niklas 1862: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1863: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
1864: May 10 - 12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1865: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
1866: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375 grunk 1867: efforts.
1868: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 1869: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 1870: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
1871: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
1872: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 1873: <p>
1.25 deraadt 1874:
1.132 louis 1875: <li><strong>
1876: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 1877: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
1878: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA<br>
1.216 jose 1879: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 1880: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
1881: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
1882: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 1883: <p>
1.23 niklas 1884:
1.31 deraadt 1885: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1886: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 1887: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1888: Feb 8 - 11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden<br>
1.140 jufi 1889: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 1890: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
1891: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
1892: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
1893: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 1894: <p>
1.31 deraadt 1895:
1.201 deraadt 1896: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.216 jose 1897: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1898: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
1899: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
1900: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
1901: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 1902: <p>
1.236 jose 1903: </ul>
1.33 niklas 1904:
1.132 louis 1905: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 1906:
1.236 jose 1907: <ul>
1.216 jose 1908: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
1909: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1910: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 1911: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413 grunk 1912: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132 louis 1913: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
1914: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 1915: <p>
1916:
1.216 jose 1917: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 jose 1918: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 1919: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
1920: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1921: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
1922: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
1923: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
1924: There were many other OpenBSD
1925: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413 grunk 1926: T-shirts. His paper is available at:
1.132 louis 1927:
1928: <ul>
1929: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 jose 1930: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 1931: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 jose 1932: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1933: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1934: </ul>
1935: <p>
1936:
1937: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1938: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.216 jose 1939: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 1940: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
1941: <p>
1942:
1943: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1944: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 1945: Software '99</a></strong>,
1946: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1947: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 jose 1948: <a
1.375 grunk 1949: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 1950: <p>
1951:
1952: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1953: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 1954: 1999</a></strong>,
1955: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1956: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
1957: developers from the east coast attended as well.
1958: <p>
1959:
1.236 jose 1960: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 1961: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
1962: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 jose 1963: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375 grunk 1964: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 1965: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
1966: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
1967: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
1968: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
1969: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
1970: conference in Stockholm.
1971: <p>
1972:
1973: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1974: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1975: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia<br>
1.132 louis 1976: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
1977: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
1978: coordinated.
1979: <p>
1980:
1981: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1982: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 1983: Security</a></strong>,
1984: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1985: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
1986: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
1987: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
1988: significant security roles.
1989: <p>
1990:
1991: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1992: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 1993: meeting</a></strong>,
1994: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway<br>
1.132 louis 1995: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
1996: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
1997: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 1998: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 1999: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
2000: <p>
1.45 jason 2001:
1.132 louis 2002: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2003: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2004: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2005: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413 grunk 2006: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46 deraadt 2007: <p>
1.132 louis 2008:
1.236 jose 2009: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
2010: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 2011: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
2012: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1.106 jufi 2013: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 2014: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 2015: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
2016: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 2017: June.)
1.132 louis 2018: <br>
1.46 deraadt 2019: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 2020: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
2021:
1.375 grunk 2022: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46 deraadt 2023: <ul>
1.66 deraadt 2024: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 jose 2025: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2026: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2027: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2028: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2029: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2030: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 jose 2031: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2032: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 jose 2033: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2034: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2035: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2036: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 jose 2037: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2038: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
2039: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 jose 2040: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2041: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2042: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2043: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 jose 2044: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2045: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2046: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2047: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2048: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 2049: <p>
1.46 deraadt 2050:
1.51 deraadt 2051: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2052: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2053: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2054: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
2055: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
2056: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
2057: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
2058: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 2059: <p>
2060:
1.53 jakob 2061: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2062: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 2063: meeting</a></strong>,
2064: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2065: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
2066: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 2067: <p>
2068:
1.132 louis 2069: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2070: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 2071: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
2072: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 2073: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
2074: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
2075: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
2076: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 2077: <p>
1.236 jose 2078: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 2079:
1.132 louis 2080: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 2081:
1.236 jose 2082: <ul>
1.132 louis 2083: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.236 jose 2084: <a href="http://www.netman.se/kurs/96.html">IPsec/VPN Interoperability
2085: tests & seminar</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2086: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 2087: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375 grunk 2088: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2089: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
2090: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
2091: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
2092: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 2093: <p>
2094:
1.236 jose 2095: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
2096: <a href="http://usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2097: Conference</a></strong>,
2098: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts<br>
1.132 louis 2099: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
2100: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
2101: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413 grunk 2102: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
2103: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132 louis 2104: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
2105: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
2106: <br>
2107: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
2108: had increased since many people,normally wary of security problems of open
2109: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 2110: <p>
2111:
1.73 deraadt 2112: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2113: <a href="http://www.asc.unam.mx/disc98">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 2114: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2115: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City<br>
1.132 louis 2116: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 jose 2117: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 2118: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 jose 2119: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 2120: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2121:
1.236 jose 2122: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.216 jose 2123: Oct 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 2124: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
2125: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
2126: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
2127: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
2128: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 2129: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2130:
1.80 deraadt 2131: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2132: <a href="http://www.nceexpo.com/">NCEE '98</a></strong>,
2133: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2134: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 2135: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 2136: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 2137: <p>
2138:
1.93 louis 2139: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2140: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2141: 1998</a></strong>,
1.236 jose 2142: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2143: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
2144: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 2145: <p>
2146:
1.216 jose 2147: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2148: <a href="http://opensource.oreilly.com/townmeet.html">O'Reilly and
2149: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2150: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2151: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413 grunk 2152: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 2153: <p>
2154:
1.236 jose 2155: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
2156: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon VI</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2157: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2158: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
2159: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
2160: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
2161: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
2162: <br>
2163: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 jose 2164: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413 grunk 2165: "wire-frame" OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132 louis 2166: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 2167: <p>
1.94 deraadt 2168:
1.236 jose 2169: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2170: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2171: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
2172: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
2173: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
2174: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
2175: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 2176: <p>
2177:
1.236 jose 2178: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
2179: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2180: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2181: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
2182: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
2183: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
2184: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
2185: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
2186: <br>
2187: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
1.413 grunk 2188: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 2189: <p>
2190:
1.105 wvdputte 2191: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2192: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2193: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2194: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
2195: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
2196: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 jose 2197: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 2198: <br>
1.132 louis 2199: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
2200: <p>
1.236 jose 2201: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 2202:
1.132 louis 2203: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 2204:
1.236 jose 2205: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 2206: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2207: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2208: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands<br>
1.236 jose 2209: Niels held a
2210: <a href="http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 2211: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
2212: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 2213: <p>
1.132 louis 2214:
1.236 jose 2215: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.216 jose 2216: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.166 miod 2217: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.236 jose 2218: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 2219: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 2220: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 2221:
1.236 jose 2222: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
2223: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2224: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2225: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
2226: <br>
2227: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 2228: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.236 jose 2229: <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 2230: <p>
2231:
1.125 deraadt 2232: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2233: <a
2234: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2235: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2236: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", ie. a meeting of people
2237: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236 jose 2238: </ul>
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