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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>
1.603 fkr 44: <p>
45:
1.602 mbalmer 46: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2007"</a>
47: <a href="http://www.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
1.621 wvdputte 48: Mar 8 - 11, 2007, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.602 mbalmer 49: Marc Balmer will give a talk "Support for GPS- and Time Signal Station Receivers
1.613 djm 50: in OpenBSD".<br>
1.614 deraadt 51: Ryan McBride will give talks on "OpenBSD as a Development Platform" and "OpenBSD Network Randomness Injection: Further Improvements".<br>
52: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel will give a talk "Recent Improvements in OpenBSD's IPSec Support".<br>
53: Damien Miller will present a paper on "Security measures in OpenSSH".<br>
54: 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 55: <p>
56:
1.615 deraadt 57: <li><strong><a name="fisl8"></a>
58: <a href="http://fisl.softwarelivre.org/8.0/www/?q=en">fisl8.0</a></strong>,
1.621 wvdputte 59: Apr 12-14, 2007, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil.<br>
1.615 deraadt 60: This is a very large conference in South America. Theo de Raadt will
61: present a few talks.
62: <p>
63:
1.606 wvdputte 64: <li><strong><a name="litol07"></a>
65: <a href="http://www.lit-ol.de/">2. Linux-Informationstag Oldenburg</a></strong>,
1.621 wvdputte 66: Apr 14 - 15, 2007, Oldenburg, Germany.<br>
1.606 wvdputte 67: Small Open-Source event, there will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim
68: and Felix. On both days there will be an OpenBSD talk by Felix.
69: <p>
70:
1.599 mbalmer 71: <li><strong><a name="confidence2007"></a>
72: <a href="http://2007.confidence.org.pl/">Confidence 2007</a></strong>,
73: May 12 - 13, 2007, Krakow, Poland.<br>
74: There will be presentations by OpenBSD developers and an OpenBSD booth,
75: run by the usual suspects.
76: <p>
77:
1.614 deraadt 78: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2007"></a>
79: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/">BSDCan 2007</a></strong>,
80: May 16 - 19, 2007, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
81: 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.
82: <p>
83:
1.621 wvdputte 84: <li><strong><a name="linuxtag2007"></a>
85: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2007/en/">LinuxTag 2007</a>
86: </strong>,
87: May 30 - Jun 2, 2007, Berlin, Germany<br>
88: There will be presentations by OpenBSD developers and an OpenBSD booth,
89: run by the usual suspects.
90: <p>
91:
1.617 wvdputte 92: <li><strong><a name="summercamp2007"></a>
93: <a href="http://events.ccc.de/camp/2007">Chaos Communication Camp 2007</a>
94: </strong>,
95: Aug 8 - 12, 2007, Finowfurt, Germany<br>
96: This open air event wil have a big OpenBSD village with all the usual suspects.
97: This year you can actually fly in with your private jet as it's held at
98: the Luftfahrtmuseum Finowfurt.
99: <p>
1.614 deraadt 100:
1.620 wvdputte 101: <li><strong><a name="froscon2007"></a>
102: <a href="http://www.froscon.de">FrOSCon 2007</a></strong>,
103: Aug 25 - 26, 2007, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany<br>
104: There will be developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
105: run by the usual suspects.
106: <p>
107:
1.612 mk 108: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2007"></a>
109: <a href="http://2007.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
1.621 wvdputte 110: Sep 14 - 15, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
111: There will be developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
112: run by the usual suspects.
113: <p>
114:
115: <li><strong><a name="t-dose2007"></a>
116: <a href="http://www.t-dose.org/">T-DOSE 2007</a></strong>,
117: Oct 13 - 14, 2007, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.<br>
118: Technical Dutch Open Source Event<br>
1.612 mk 119: There will be developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
120: run by the usual suspects.
121: <p>
122:
1.588 espie 123: </ul>
124:
1.597 mbalmer 125: <hr>
126:
127: <h2>Past events:</h2>
128:
1.616 wvdputte 129: <h3>2007</h3>
130: <ul>
1.622 ! fkr 131: <li><strong><a name="linuxforum2007"></a>
! 132: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2007/">LinuxForum 2007</a></strong>,
! 133: Mar 2 - 3, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
! 134: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Bernd and Michael.
! 135: Felix gave a talk titled
! 136: <a href="papers/linuxforum07/index.html">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
! 137: <p>
! 138:
1.619 wvdputte 139: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2007></a>
140: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2007/">FOSDEM Brussels 2007</a></strong>,
141: Feb 24 - 25, 2007, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
142: There was an an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth with Matthieu, Marc, Mickey, Saad
143: and Wim. On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.<br>
144: Matthieu gave a <a href="papers/fosdem07-xenocara.pdf">
145: talk on Xenocara</a> in the X.Org devroom.
146: <p>
1.616 wvdputte 147:
148: <li><strong><a name="kiberpipa2007"></a>
149: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org">Kiberpipa open sessions</a></strong>,
150: February 20, 2007, Ljubljana, Slovenia.<br>
151: On that edition of weekly "Open sessions" meetings
152: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
153: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org/?p=39">talk</a> on OpenBSD.
1.619 wvdputte 154: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/Kiberpipa07/">Slides</a> (in Slovenian),
155: <a href="http://video.kiberpipa.org/media/POT_OpenBSD">video</a> (in Slovenian),
1.616 wvdputte 156: and <a href="http://gallery.kerberos.si/kiberpipa07/">photos</a> are available.
157: <p>
158:
159: </ul>
160:
1.445 martin 161: <h3>2006</h3>
1.236 jose 162: <ul>
1.537 deraadt 163:
1.588 espie 164: <li><strong><a name="23c3"></a>
1.577 mbalmer 165: <a href="https://events.ccc.de/congress/2006/">23C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
166: Berlin</a></strong>,
167: December 27 - 30, 2006, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.597 mbalmer 168: Who can you trust? Well, us. OpenBSD was there, of course, for our annual
1.595 reyk 169: closing event. fkr, grunk, jsg, mbalmer, mickey, sturm, uwe, martin,
1.598 bernd 170: henning, moritz, bernd and wvdputte were there
1.597 mbalmer 171: there to chat with attendees and discuss OpenBSD stuff. It was - as usual -
172: a great end-of-the-year event. See you in Berlin again end of 2007.
1.577 mbalmer 173: <p>
174:
1.594 mbalmer 175: <li><strong><a name="moscow2006"></a>
176: <a href="https://kd85.com/">Moscow OpenBSD user meeting</a></strong>,
177: December 8 - 9, 2006, Moscow, Russia.<br>
178: For details, please email <a href=mailto:grange@opensd.org>Grange</a>
179: <p>
180:
1.515 tom 181: <li><strong><a name="opencon2006"></a>
182: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2006</a></strong>,
1.569 deraadt 183: 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 184: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
1.587 deraadt 185: 135 people were registered for the event, but since it was a completely open event is likely that
186: even more people just walked in.
1.577 mbalmer 187: Most talks were by OpenBSD developers, but there was also an impressive
1.568 mbalmer 188: number of our developers just attending the conference. Talks by OpenBSD
1.577 mbalmer 189: developers were:
1.568 mbalmer 190: <p>
1.535 deraadt 191: <ul>
1.581 claudio 192: <li>Claudio Jeker: <a href="papers/opencon06-network/index.html">
193: Network stack changes in OpenBSD</a>
1.580 deraadt 194: <li>Marc Balmer: <a href="papers/opencon06-nmea/index.html">
195: Support for Time Signal Station Receivers and GPS in OpenBSD</a>
1.601 fkr 196: <li>Felix Kronlage: <a href="papers/opencon06-umts/index.html">Redundancy or mobile deployment with 3G technology</a>
1.584 jsg 197: <li>Jonathan Gray: <a href="papers/opencon06-drivers/index.html">
198: Driver architecture and implementation in OpenBSD</a>
1.543 mbalmer 199: <li>Gordon Klok: <i>Processor Power Management</i>
1.596 dlg 200: <li>David Gwynne: <a href="papers/opencon06-culture.pdf">The OpenBSD
201: Culture</a> and he also filled in for Marco's
202: <a href="papers/opencon06-bio.pdf">Bio and Sensors in OpenBSD</a> talk.
1.582 michele 203: <li>Michele Marchetto: <a href="papers/opencon06-ripd/index.html">
204: OpenRIPD</a>
1.574 mbalmer 205: <li>Reyk Floeter: <i>IPsec demystified</i>
1.580 deraadt 206: <li>Theo de Raadt: <a href="papers/opencon06-docs">
207: Why hardware documentation matters so much and why it is so hard to get</a>
1.535 deraadt 208: </ul>
1.502 mbalmer 209: <p>
1.577 mbalmer 210: Also present were jcs, krw, mglocker, robert, wvdputte, martin, grunk,
211: dhartmei, aanriot, sturm, and bernd. Of course there was an OpenBSD booth
212: run by the usual suspects and you could buy our CD-ROMS, the audio CD and other
1.568 mbalmer 213: stuff.
214: <p>
1.502 mbalmer 215:
1.575 reyk 216: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2006></a>
217: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/">OpenSourceTag 2006</a></strong>,
218: Nov 30, 2006, Hannover, Germany.<br>
219: Reyk gave a <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/agenda/">talk</a> about OpenBSD
220: as a reference project for secure software.
221: <p>
222:
1.583 henning 223: <li><strong><a name=epf2006></a>
224: <a href="http://www.peering-forum.eu/2006/">European Peering Forum 2006</a></strong>,
225: Nov 29 - 30, 2006, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
226: The European Peering Forum in Frankfurt was hosted by the 3 big european
227: peering points DE-CIX, AMSIX and LINX, bringing network operators together.
228: Henning was talking about OpenBGPD,
229: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/epf2006/">slides</a> are available.
230: <p>
231:
1.565 krw 232: <li><strong><a name=conisli2006></a>
233: <a href="http://conisli.org/">CONISLI 2006</a></strong>,
234: Nov 3 - 5, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil<br>
235: 4th edition of São Paulo's International Free Software Congress.
1.567 pedro 236: Ken Westerback and Pedro Martelletto gave a talk
237: (<a href="http://www2.par.inf.puc-rio.br/~pedro/conisli-html/">slides</a>).
1.565 krw 238: <p>
239:
1.559 jason 240: <li><strong><a name=nycbsdcon2006></a>
241: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">NYCBSDCon 2006</a></strong>,
242: Oct 28 - 29, 2006, New York City, USA<br>
243: NYCBSDCon is the main conference on the East Coast for the
244: BSD community to get together to share and gain knowledge,
1.562 jason 245: to network with like minded people. Several developers
1.563 jason 246: spoke, more were on hand:
1.559 jason 247: <ul>
248: <li>Marco Peereboom: <a href="papers/bio.pdf">bio and sensors in OpenBSD</a>
1.563 jason 249: [<a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon06/1.6.mp3">audio</a>]
1.605 jason 250: <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 251: <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>]
252: <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 253: <li>Ray Lai: <i>First time booth bunny</i>
254: </ul>
255: <p>
256:
1.556 fgsch 257: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2006></a>
258: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2006</a></strong>,
259: Oct 25 - 26, 2006, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1.558 wvdputte 260: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Tom, Peter, Federico and
261: Pedro La Peu.
1.556 fgsch 262: <p>
263:
1.589 aanriot 264: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006oct></a>
265: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
266: Oct 24, 2006, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
267: Theo de Raadt gave a talk regarding the increasing demand for
268: vendors to open up their documentation.
269: <p>
270:
1.553 grunk 271: <li><strong><a name="systems2006"></a>
272: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
273: Oct 23 - 27, 2006, Munich, Germany <br>
274: The *BSD projects were located at A3.542.
275: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
276: Wilhelm Bühler, DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher,
277: and some other volunteers.
278: <p>
279:
1.550 henning 280: <li><strong><a name=hacklu2006></a>
281: <a href="http://www.hack.lu/">hack.lu 2006</a></strong>,
282: Oct 19 - 21, 2006, Luxembourg/Kirchberg.<br>
283: Henning Brauer gave a well received talk about OpenBGPD.
284: <p>
285:
1.547 aanriot 286: <li><strong><a name=aldil2006></a>
287: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
288: 2006</a></strong>,
289: Oct 13 - 14, 2006, Lyon, France.<br>
290: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat and Alexandre
291: Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas and Damien Bergamini.
292: <p>
293:
1.546 mcbride 294: <li><strong><a name=auug2006></a>
295: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/">AUUG 2006</a></strong>,
296: Oct 10 - 13, 2006, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
297: Ryan Mcbride presented a full-day tutorial entitled
298: "Advanced PF Rulesets" as well as two additional talks
299: <a href="papers/auug2006/pf_evolution/">PF evolution</a>
300: and
301: <a href="papers/auug2006/network_randomness/">Network stack randomness in OpenBSD</a>.
302: <p>
303:
1.532 wvdputte 304: <li><strong><a name=eurooscon2006></a>
305: <a href="http://conferences.oreillynet.com/euos2006/">O'Reilly Euro OSCON 2006
306: </a></strong>,
307: Sep 20, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
308: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
309: <p>
310:
1.528 wvdputte 311: <li><strong><a name=come2linux2006></a>
312: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2006</a></strong>,
313: Sep 9 - 10, 2006, Duisburg-Essen, Germany.<br>
314: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
315: <p>
316:
1.525 wvdputte 317: <li><strong><a name=ChaosdaysDarmstadt2006></a>
318: <a href="http://mrmcd101b.metarheinmain.de/index.html">mrmcd101b - MetaRheinMainChaosDays Darmstadt 2006</a>
319: </strong>,
320: Sep 1 - 3, 2006, Darmstadt, Germany.<br>
321: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
322: <p>
323:
1.521 fkr 324: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoSF2006></a>
325: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04ROFR">LinuxWorld Expo San Francisco 2006</a>
326: </strong>,
327: Aug 16, 2006, San Francisco, United States.<br>
328: Ted Unangst spoke about OpenBSD as part of a security panel.
329: <p>
330:
1.518 tedu 331: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2006></a>
332: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra06/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
333: Jul 22 - 23, 2006, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
334: 6th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Marc Balmer gave a talk
335: "NMEA 0183 and Time Signal Station Receiver Support in OpenBSD".
336: <p>
337:
338: <li><strong><a name=akqit2006></a>
339: <a href="http://www.akqit.ch/w3/DE/actual.html">Arbeitskreis für Qualität in der Informationstechnologie (Working Group for Quality in IT)</a></strong>,
340: Jul 20, 2006, University of Basel, Computer Science Department, Room 205, Bernoullistr. 16, 17:30 - 18:30<br>
1.590 mbalmer 341: Marc Balmer gave a talk in german "<a href="papers/akqit06/index.html">Ensuring
342: Quality in the Development of the Free Operating System OpenBSD</a>".
1.518 tedu 343: <p>
1.475 deraadt 344:
1.510 wvdputte 345: <li><strong><a name="lsm2006"></a>
346: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2006</a></strong>,
347: Jul 4 - 8, 2006, Vandoeuvre-les-nancy, France.<br>
348: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Alexandre, Matthieu and
349: Serge Basterot.
350: <p>
351:
1.508 wvdputte 352: <li><strong><a name=FrOSCon></a>
353: <a href="http://www.froscon.de/">
354: FrOSCon 2006 - Free and Open Source Software Conference</a></strong>,
355: Jun 24 - 25, 2006, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.518 tedu 356: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Waldemar, Manuel and
1.508 wvdputte 357: Tim Kornau.
358: <p>
359:
1.507 mbalmer 360: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenLinz2006></a>
361: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Linz">Linuxwochen Linz 2006</a>
362: </strong>,
363: June 15, 2006, Linz, Austria.<br>
364: There was an an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
365: <p>
366:
1.506 deraadt 367: <li><strong><a name=lugverona2006></a>
1.526 steven 368: <a href="http://www.di.univr.it/dol/main?ent=iniziativa&id=857&lang=it">LUGVR@UNIVR</a></strong>
1.506 deraadt 369: Jun 9, 2006, Verona University, Borgo Roma, Italy.<br>
370: Florin Iamandi of <a href="https://www.verona.linux.it">LUG Verona</a>
371: gave a talk
372: (<a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/en">English</a> and
373: <a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/it">Italian</a>)
374: and live demonstration on redundant failover
375: OpenBSD firewalls. He explained why OpenBSD solves many problems that
376: had previously been the dominion of expensive commercial solutions.
377: Attendees learned about OpenBSD's hard stance and successful fight against
378: bad licences and uncooperating vendors and manufacturers.
379: <p>
380:
1.502 mbalmer 381: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2006></a>
382: <a href="http://slackathon2006.unix.se">Slackathon 2006</a>
383: </strong>
384: Jun 3, 2006, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
385: A fundraiser for OpenBSD/SSH held at the Stockholm University. Free
1.505 ian 386: entrance and all donations went straight to the project. Several
1.502 mbalmer 387: developers were talking about OpenBSD here, as well as some hands-on
388: workshops took place with both old and new hardware.
389: <p>
390:
1.500 deraadt 391: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006></a>
392: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
393: Jun 1, 2006, SAIT Campus, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.504 miod 394: Bob Beck and Reyk Floeter discussed recent and future networking
395: changes in OpenBSD. Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide
1.500 deraadt 396: international colour, and there were tshirts, CDs, and posters on hand.
397: CUUG made a substantial contribution to OpenBSD at this event as well.
398: <p>
399:
1.589 aanriot 400: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2006></a>
401: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna 2006</a>
402: </strong>,
403: May 31 - Jun 2, 2006, Vienna, Austria.<br>
404: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
405: <p>
406:
1.585 aanriot 407: <li><strong><a name=plug060519></a>
1.586 aanriot 408: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
409: May 19, 2006, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 410: Alexandre Anriot spoke about the deployment of wireless networks with
1.586 aanriot 411: OpenBSD during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 412: <p>
413:
1.491 bernd 414: <li><strong><a name="SANE2006"></a>
415: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/">SANE 2006</a></strong>,
416: May 15 - 19, 2006, Delft, The Netherlands.<br>
417: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a
418: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/program/abstract.php?eventid=35">
419: PF tutorial</a>.
420: <p>
421:
1.490 reyk 422: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2006></a> <a
423: href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/">BSDCan 2006</a></strong>,
424: May 12 - 13, 2006, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
425: David Gwynne gave a talk about hardware monitoring with bio and
426: sensors in OpenBSD (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-biosensors.pdf">slides</a>)
427: and Reyk Flöter talked about the latest
428: wireless support and the incredible plans for the future
429: (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-wlan/index.html">slides</a>), and
430: Peter Hansteen gave a PF tutorial. A number of OpenBSD hackers
431: attended the conference as well, like Bob Beck and Mathieu Sauve-Frankel.
432: <p>
433:
1.489 bernd 434: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2006"></a>
435: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch">Linuxdays 2006</a></strong>,
436: May 8 - 12, 2006, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
437: Julien Mabillard, a long-time Geneva OpenBSD user, gave a talk to present
438: the overall system and its great features.
439: <p>
440:
1.592 claudio 441: <li><strong><a name="idepes2006"></a>
1.589 aanriot 442: <a href="http://www.idepes.org.br/openbsd/">IDEPES 2006</a></strong>,
443: May 6, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil.<br>
444: First event in Brazil totally dedicated to OpenBSD.
445: <p>
446:
1.592 claudio 447: <li><strong><a name="LinuxTag2006"></a>
1.484 mbalmer 448: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2006/">LinuxTag 2006</a></strong>,
449: May 3 - 6, 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany.<br>
450: OpenBSD was very present at this years Linuxtag:
451: <ul>
452: <li>On friday morning, Claudio and Marc moderated a panel discussion
453: "BLOBS sind das Krebsgeschwür freier Software" (Blobs are the
1.485 mbalmer 454: cancer of free software) that was well attended. Unfortunately no one
1.484 mbalmer 455: in favour of Blobs attended, although we asked almost all Linux
456: distributions...
457: <li>After lunch, Marc Balmer started the afternoon with a talk "OpenBSD
458: as a Strategic Platform for the Basle Public Schools", outlining how and
1.485 mbalmer 459: why the Basle Public school system uses OpenBSD for most of its
1.484 mbalmer 460: infrastructure.
1.592 claudio 461: <li>The next OpenBSD specific talk was by Claudio Jeker,
462: <a href="papers/linuxtag06-network/">"Routing with OpenBSD using
463: OpenOSPFD and OpenBGPD"</a> where he showed various routing setups and
464: how full redundancy can be achieved.
465: [<a href="papers/linuxtag06-network.pdf">paper</a>]
1.484 mbalmer 466: <li>Later, Marc Balmer gave a talk "Decoding Time Signal Stations using
467: OpenBSD" and explained the recent addition of timedelta sensors and the
468: first implementation of such, udcf(4).
469: </ul>
470: <br>
471: All talks where very well received and OpenBSD filled four hours of the
1.485 mbalmer 472: Linuxtag program. We thank Wilhelm Bühler, chair of the BSD-Track
1.484 mbalmer 473: at Linuxtag, for the superb and professional organization.
474: <br>
475: Of course, there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the
476: usual suspects.
477: <p>
478:
1.486 mickey 479: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2006-05></a>
480: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
481: May 3, 2006, NYC, USA.<br>
482: Mickey gave a talk
1.564 jason 483: (<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 484: about PAE work for OpenBSD/i386.<br>
485: Mischa Diehm gave a talk about implementing VPN using OpenBSD.
486: <p>
487:
1.484 mbalmer 488: <li><strong><a name=tokyo2006></a>
489: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/index.php/weblog/">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
490: May 2, 2006, Tokyo.<br>
491: Theo presented his <a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">"Exploit Mitigation Techniques"</a>
492: talk. There is a
493: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/faxmessage/index.html#about">map to the location</a>.
494: <p>
495:
1.478 mbalmer 496: <li><strong><a name=SambaEXPerience2006></a>
497: <a href="http://www.sambaxp.org/">Samba eXPerience 2006</a></strong>,
498: April 24 - 26, 2006, Göttingen, Germany.<br>
499: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Providing Fully Automated Fileserver Services
500: for Public Schools using LDAP Integrated SAMBA on OpenBSD" that was very
501: well received.
502: <br>
503: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and Marc and Felix Kronlage
504: and we could draw a lot of attention.
505: <p>
506:
1.479 deraadt 507: <li><strong><a name=DORSCLUC2006></a>
508: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/"> DORS / CLUC 2006</a></strong>,
509: April 19-21, 2006, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
510: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
1.480 mbalmer 511: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/DORS06/index.html">
512: "Introduction to OpenBSD"</a> talk. Conference
513: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/program.php">program</a> (in croatian
1.479 deraadt 514: only).
515: <p>
516:
1.475 deraadt 517: <li><strong><a name=linuxworld2006></a>
518: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/">
519: LinuxWorld/OpenSolutions World 2006</a></strong>,
520: April 3 - 6, 2006, Boston, USA.<br>
521: Jason Dixon presented
522: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04Q1DK">Secure Network Architectures with OpenBSD</a>,
523: a talk on OpenBSD that outlines the various technologies that make
524: it a leader of secure networking platforms.
525: <br>
526: He spent time around the exposition BSD booth with giveaways
527: and early release OpenBSD 3.9 CDs.
528: <p>
529:
530: <li><strong><a name=cansecwest06></a>
531: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com">Cansecwest/core06</a></strong>,
532: April 3 - 7, 2006, Vancouver.<br>
533: A rather interesting OpenBSD-related talk happened at this event, regarding
534: using SMI interrupts to break out of X into kernel mode.
535: <br>
536: Some OpenBSD developers attended. Some early OpenBSD 3.9 items went
537: on sale.
538: <p>
539:
1.469 tom 540: <li><strong><a name=ukuug2006></a>
541: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2006/">UKUUG Spring Conference 2006</a></strong>,
542: Mar 22 - 23, 2006, Durham, United Kingdom<br>
543: Reyk Flöter gave a talk about the latest wireless support in
544: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the
545: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
546: Peter N. M. Hansteen
547: gave a PF tutorial, Tom Cosgrove presented "Exploit
548: Mitigation Techniques" and Constantine Murenin gave a
549: presentation on "Hardware temperature monitoring device
550: drivers for OpenBSD".
551: These were all part of a new, well-attended, BSD stream at the event.
552: <p>
553:
1.459 henning 554: <li><strong><a name=Copenhagen2006></a>
555: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2006/en/">LinuxForum 2006</a></strong>,
556: Mar 3 - 4, 2006, Copenhagen, Denmark<br>
557: Wim gave Felix Kronlage's talk about OpenBSD Mobile Use (wifi, UMTS,
558: GPRS, phones and the like) with some demo setups.
559: Henning Brauer gave a very well received talk about OpenBGPD,
560: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/linuxforum2006/">slides</a> are available.
561: <p>
562:
1.457 wvdputte 563: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2006></a>
564: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2006/">FOSDEM Brussels 2006</a></strong>,
565: Feb 25 - 26, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
566: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by the usual gang of suspects:
1.458 xsa 567: Alexandre, Dimitar, Matthieu, Mbalmer, Nikolay, Otto, Reyk, Saad, Thierry, Uwe, Wim, and
1.457 wvdputte 568: Xsa. Reyk gave a talk about Wifi with OpenBSD and there was our traditional
569: BSD dinner. More details and
570: <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/fosdem2006/index.html">pictures</a>
1.458 xsa 571: on <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/blog/files/archive-12.html#unique-entry-id-40">Saad's blog</a>.
1.457 wvdputte 572: <p>
573:
574: <li><strong><a name=Vegas2006></a>
575: <a href="http://kd85.com/vegas2006.html">Merciful briefings 2006</a></strong>,
576: Feb 15, 2006, Las Vegas, USA - Feb 17, 2006, San Diego, USA - Feb 18, 2006, Phoenix, USA.<br>
577: While traveling the US, Wim met with a bunch of OpenBSD users in Las Vegas,
578: San Diego and Phoenix. With many thanks to the members of PhxBUG - Phoenix BSD
579: User Group, more specificly Darrin Chandler, for organising the little
580: details and Jacob for road trip directions.
581: <p>
1.455 grunk 582:
1.456 henning 583: <li><strong><a name=nanog36></a>
584: <a href="http://www.nanog.org/">NANOG 36</a></strong>,
585: Feb 12 - 15, 2006, Dallas, USA.<br>
586: Henning Brauer and Bernhard Kroenung of DE-CIX talked about OpenBGPD and
587: OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36/">slides</a>
588: are available. Henning talked again at the tools BOF
589: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36-bof/">slides</a>).
590: Both talks were very well received by the audience.
591: Kenjiro Cho was there too, talking about IPv6 issues.
592: <p>
593:
1.455 grunk 594: <li><strong><a name="Paris2006"></a>
595: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2006</a>
596: </strong>,
597: Jan 31 - Feb 2, 2006, Paris, France.<br>
598: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and
599: Wim with help from Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert.
600: <p>
601: </ul>
602:
1.296 mcbride 603: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240 espie 604:
605: <ul>
1.337 deraadt 606:
1.445 martin 607: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
608: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
609: Berlin</a></strong>,
610: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
611: Many OpenBSD developers and users met for a Xmas break in a unique setting.
612: <p>
613:
1.585 aanriot 614: <li><strong><a name=plug051216></a>
1.586 aanriot 615: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
616: December 16, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
617: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenSSH during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 618: <p>
619:
1.435 matthieu 620: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
621: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
622: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
623: The 4th edition of the european conference for BSD systems has been a
624: great success. More than 225 people from 27 countries attended the
1.438 deraadt 625: event.
1.444 grunk 626: The program included a
627: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php">tutorial by Reyk about
1.437 niallo 628: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and the following talks
629: <ul>
1.438 deraadt 630: <li>Henning Brauer with Wilhelm Bühler "Signal Handlers"
631: <li>Ryan McBride "Network Stack Randomness"
1.439 matthieu 632: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/herrb-hopf.pdf">Matthieu Herrb and Matthias Hopf "New Evolutions in the X Window System"</a>
1.440 claudio 633: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/claudio/">Claudio Jeker "The Design and Implementation of OpenOSPFD"</a>
1.439 matthieu 634: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/niallo-uwe/">Niall O'Higgins & Uwe Stuehler "Embedded OpenBSD"</a>
1.443 deraadt 635: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/tedu-rthreads.pdf">Ted Unangst "rthreads: A New Thread Implementation for OpenBSD"</a>
1.437 niallo 636: </ul>
1.438 deraadt 637: <p>
1.435 matthieu 638: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
639: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
640: <p>
641:
1.434 bernd 642: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
643: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
644: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
645: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
646: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and Bernd.
647: <p>
648:
1.441 niallo 649: <li><strong><a name="pacsec05"></a>
650: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/">PacSec/core 05 conference</a></strong>,
651: Nov 15 - 16, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
652: Sean Comeau presented a talk called
653: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/pacsec05/index.html">
654: Open Source Secure Wireless Networks in a Windows World</a>
655: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/core05/psj05-scomeau-en.pdf">[PDF]</a>.
656: The solution he presents uses IPsec to protect traffic between the
657: wireless clients and access points. Authentication is done using OpenSSH
658: (authpf), a process made transparent and user-friendly by a few small
659: scripts.
660: <p>
661:
1.424 mbalmer 662: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
663: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
664: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
1.427 deraadt 665: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD, held in the totally
666: crazy environment of San Servolo island: an old insane asylum turned into a
667: university about 20 years ago, about 10 minutes boat ride from Venice.
1.429 deraadt 668: In the days leading up to this, about 12 OpenBSD developers arrived early
1.427 deraadt 669: for a Ports mini-hackathon. During the conference a few developers gave
1.433 deraadt 670: talks, including
671: <ul>
672: <li><a href="papers/ven05-pvalchev">Peter Valchev "OpenBSD Hackathon report"</a>
673: <li><a href="papers/ven05-espie">Marc Espie "OpenBSD ports and packages"</a>
674: <li><a href="papers/ven05-henning">Henning Brauer "OpenBSD networking update"</a>
675: <li><a href="papers/ven05-niallo-uwe/slides.pdf">Uwe Stuehler, Niall O'Higgins "Porting OpenBSD"</a>
676: <li><a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">Theo de Raadt "Exploit Mitigation Techniques (updated to include random malloc and mmap)"</a>
677: </ul>
1.424 mbalmer 678: <p>
679:
680: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
681: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
682: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany <br>
1.425 mbalmer 683: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.424 mbalmer 684: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
685: <p>
686:
1.418 djm 687: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
688: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
689: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
690: Mark Uemura presented a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF, a demonstration of
691: stateful failover with CARP and pfsync and a talk on wireless security in
692: a corporate environment using authpf and isakmpd. Peter Hansteen gave a
693: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
1.420 deraadt 694: Damien Miller presented on the approach to
695: <a href="papers/auug2005-portability">secure software portability used
696: by portable OpenSSH</a>, Reyk Flöter gave a talk on the current state of wireless
1.418 djm 697: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue introduced OpenBSD's spamd tarpit.
698: Most of the Australian OpenBSD developers and many users were present.
699: <p>
700:
1.415 aanriot 701: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
702: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
703: 2005</a></strong>,
704: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
705: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
706: help of Thierry Thomas.
707: <p>
708:
1.420 deraadt 709: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
710: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
711: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
712: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina<br>
713: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
714: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event featured
715: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
716: event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but
717: registration was mandatory.<br>
718: Fernando Gont gave a talk on
1.444 grunk 719: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 720: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
721: in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible
722: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
1.444 grunk 723: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 724: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
725: in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
726: mechanism.
727: <p>
728:
1.414 bernd 729: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
730: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
731: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
732: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
733: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
734: <p>
735:
736: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
737: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
738: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
739: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
740: <p>
741:
1.410 wvdputte 742: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
1.575 reyk 743: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 744: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.444 grunk 745: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
1.575 reyk 746: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/agenda/">talk</a> about IT security.
1.410 wvdputte 747: <p>
748:
749: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
750: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
751: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
752: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
1.444 grunk 753: <a href="http://www.gubug.org/">The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
1.410 wvdputte 754: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
755: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
756: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
757: installed on your computer.
758: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
1.419 djm 759: Featured speakers included Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
1.410 wvdputte 760: <p>
761:
1.404 wvdputte 762: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
763: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 764: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404 wvdputte 765: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
766: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406 saad 767: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404 wvdputte 768: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
769: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
770: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
771: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
772: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
773: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
774: <p>
775:
776: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
777: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
778: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
779: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present
780: <p>
781:
1.403 henning 782: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
783: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 784: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403 henning 785: Henning Brauer, Reyk Flöter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
786: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
787: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
788: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
789: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
790: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
791: <p>
792:
1.388 tom 793: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
794: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
795: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 796: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK<br>
1.388 tom 797: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
798: <p>
799:
1.385 mickey 800: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390 deraadt 801: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 802: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385 mickey 803: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
804: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389 tom 805: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
806: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385 mickey 807: and an excellent
808: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
809: If you want to see what happened previously, check
810: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
811: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
812: <p>
813:
1.382 pedro 814: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
1.474 pedro 815: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 816: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.538 pedro 817: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.382 pedro 818: <p>
819:
1.378 aanriot 820: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
821: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 822: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379 aanriot 823: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
824: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
825: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
826: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378 aanriot 827: <p>
828:
1.375 grunk 829: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
830: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 831: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.375 grunk 832: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
833: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
834: <p>
835:
1.374 grunk 836: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
837: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410 wvdputte 838: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374 grunk 839: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
840: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
841: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
842: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
843: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
844: <p>
845:
1.371 deraadt 846: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
847: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 848: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371 deraadt 849: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
850: personal computer club. The talk was entitled
851: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
852: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
853: He demonstrated how companies can easily
854: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
855: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
856: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
857: and move away from commercial lock-in. This talk is based on changes
858: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
859: <p>
860:
1.366 martin 861: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
862: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
863: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
864: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
865: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
866: CDs and shirts.
867: <p>
868:
1.365 mcbride 869: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
870: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
871: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
872: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
873: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
874: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
875: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
876: <br>
877: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
878: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
879: <p>
880:
1.362 reyk 881: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
882: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
883: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
884: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
885: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
886: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Flöter
887: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
888: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
889: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
890: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
891: <p>
892:
1.358 mcbride 893: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
894: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
895: May 4-6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
896: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
897: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
898: <p>
899:
1.357 henning 900: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
901: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
902: May 2-6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
903: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
904: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
905: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
906: <p>
907:
1.384 tom 908: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356 espie 909: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 910: Apr 22-24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France<br>
1.356 espie 911: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
912: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
913: packages work in front of about 30 people.
914: <p>
915:
1.353 henning 916: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
917: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 918: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353 henning 919: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter had been invited to the technical
920: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
921: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
922: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354 reyk 923: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353 henning 924: <p>
925:
1.352 henning 926: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
927: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 928: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352 henning 929: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
930: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
931: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
932: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
933: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
934: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
935: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
936: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
937: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
938: available if you couldn't make it there.
939: <p>
940:
1.589 aanriot 941:
942: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
943: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
944: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, Hörsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
945: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
946: <p>
947:
1.350 marius 948: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
949: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410 wvdputte 950: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350 marius 951: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
952: super BoF. The update was well received and people were quite
953: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
954: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware. People were also
955: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351 marius 956: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350 marius 957: <p>
958:
1.585 aanriot 959: <li><strong><a name=plug050408></a>
1.586 aanriot 960: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
961: April 8, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 962: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenBSD and some associated projects
1.586 aanriot 963: (OpenBGPD etc.) during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 964: The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.344 martin 965: <p>
966:
1.337 deraadt 967: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
968: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 969: Mar 21-24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337 deraadt 970: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
971: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338 deraadt 972: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337 deraadt 973: source firewalls.
974: <p>
975:
1.317 henning 976: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
977: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
978: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318 henning 979: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326 mcbride 980: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318 henning 981: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317 henning 982: <p>
983:
1.312 deraadt 984: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
985: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
986: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320 deraadt 987: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
988: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312 deraadt 989: <p>
990:
1.319 saad 991: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
992: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
993: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
994: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
995: <p>
996:
1.310 mickey 997: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375 grunk 998: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310 mickey 999: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322 deraadt 1000: Mickey gave a talk
1.325 mickey 1001: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
1.564 jason 1002: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321 mickey 1003: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313 martin 1004: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310 mickey 1005: <p>
1.312 deraadt 1006:
1.308 deraadt 1007: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
1008: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
1009: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1010: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320 deraadt 1011: talks. Topics included
1012: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326 mcbride 1013: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
1014: OpenBGPD, and pf.
1015: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308 deraadt 1016: <p>
1017:
1.304 saad 1018: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
1019: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
1020: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1021: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
1022: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307 otto 1023: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304 saad 1024: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Flöter, Hans-Jörg
1.360 db 1025: Höxer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
1026: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316 mbalmer 1027: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304 saad 1028: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
1029: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Flöter (about wireless cards in
1030: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375 grunk 1031: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304 saad 1032: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
1033: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
1034: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
1035: <p>
1.301 saad 1036: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
1037: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1038: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
1039: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
1040: <p>
1041: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
1042: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
1043: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
1044: Reyk Flöter talked about the latest wireless support in
1045: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
1046: <p>
1.293 saad 1047: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
1048: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
1049: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
1050: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
1051: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
1052: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294 saad 1053: french translation team.<br>
1054: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
1055: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
1056: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
1057: available.<br>
1058: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293 saad 1059: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
1060: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
1061: <p>
1.296 mcbride 1062: </ul>
1.293 saad 1063:
1.296 mcbride 1064: <h3>2004</h3>
1065:
1066: <ul>
1.287 henning 1067: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
1068: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.375 grunk 1069: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany<br>
1.287 henning 1070: "The Usual Suspects" were there and ran the BSD corner, including
1071: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
1072: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315 nick 1073: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287 henning 1074: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
1075: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
1076: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
1077: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
1078: work done by Reyk Flöter, Tim Kornau and others.
1079: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290 henning 1080: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287 henning 1081: driver.
1082: <p>
1.248 deraadt 1083:
1.286 kevlo 1084: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
1.417 kevlo 1085: <a href="http://2004.icos.org.tw/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
1.286 kevlo 1086: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
1087: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
1088: <p>
1089:
1.285 deraadt 1090: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
1091: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
1092: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore.<br>
1093: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1094: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1095: <p>
1096:
1.283 saad 1097: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
1098: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
1099: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1100: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
1101: meeting of the
1102: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
1103: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284 xsa 1104: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283 saad 1105: <p>
1106:
1.282 henning 1107: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
1108: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
1109: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
1110: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
1111: two days, on bgpd
1112: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
1113: ntpd
1114: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
1115: and signal handlers
1116: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
1117: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
1118: <p>
1119:
1.275 deraadt 1120: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
1121: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
1122: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
1123: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
1124: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
1125: Room B-02 of the
1126: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
1127: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
1128: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
1129: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
1130: The talk was also given the following day at the
1131: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
1132: <p>
1133:
1.271 henning 1134: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
1135: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
1136: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1137: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1138: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1139: Henning gave a talk
1.375 grunk 1140: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272 henning 1141: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271 henning 1142: <p>
1143:
1144: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
1145: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
1146: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1147: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1148: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1149: <p>
1150:
1.276 deraadt 1151: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270 deraadt 1152: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
1153: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1154: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
1155: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
1156: <p>
1157:
1158: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.269 krw 1159: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
1160: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381 aanriot 1161: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415 aanriot 1162: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269 krw 1163: <p>
1164:
1165: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
1166: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1167: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany <br>
1168: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1169: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1170: <p>
1171:
1.268 krw 1172: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
1173: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1174: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
1175: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1176: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1177: <p>
1178:
1.375 grunk 1179: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268 krw 1180: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
1181: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
1182: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
1183: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
1184: <p>
1185:
1186: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
1187: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410 wvdputte 1188: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268 krw 1189: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1190: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1191: <p>
1192:
1.265 wvdputte 1193: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
1194: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1195: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265 wvdputte 1196: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
1197: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
1198: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
1199: event."
1200: <br>
1201: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
1202: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
1203: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
1204: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
1205: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
1206: <br>
1207: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
1208: <p>
1209:
1.262 henning 1210: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
1211: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1212: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262 henning 1213: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
1214: Henning's slides from his talks about
1215: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
1216: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
1217: are available.
1218: <p>
1219:
1.261 deraadt 1220: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.266 jolan 1221: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261 deraadt 1222: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1223: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
1224: newly extended version of the
1225: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
1226: For more information, see this
1227: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
1228: ComputerWorld article</a>.
1229: <p>
1230:
1231:
1.257 saad 1232: <li><strong><a name=LSM2004></a>
1233: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1234: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.257 saad 1235: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1236: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1237: <p>
1238:
1239: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
1240: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1241: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257 saad 1242: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1243: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1244: <p>
1245:
1.254 xsa 1246: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255 xsa 1247: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254 xsa 1248: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1249: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
1250: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
1251: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
1252: a basic talk about pf.
1253: <p>
1254:
1.248 deraadt 1255: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303 mcbride 1256: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248 deraadt 1257: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1258: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa. Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302 mcbride 1259: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
1260: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
1261: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248 deraadt 1262: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1263: <p>
1264:
1.247 canacar 1265: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
1266: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
1267: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1268: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
1269: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
1270: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &
1271: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
1272: projects were discussed.<br>
1273: You can view the
1.281 canacar 1274: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247 canacar 1275: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.281 canacar 1276: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247 canacar 1277: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
1278: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
1279: <p>
1280:
1.242 henning 1281: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
1282: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
1283: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243 henning 1284: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
1285: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
1286: Philipp Bühler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
1287: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave "lightning talks" about Soekris
1288: and systrace
1.263 saad 1289: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243 henning 1290: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
1291: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
1292: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242 henning 1293: <p>
1294:
1.240 espie 1295: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
1296: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
1297: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1298: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
1299: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
1300: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1301: <p>
1302:
1303: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
1304: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
1305: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.397 grunk 1306: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
1.240 espie 1307: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
1308: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
1309: <p>
1310: </ul>
1311:
1.188 henning 1312: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 jose 1313:
1314: <ul>
1.232 jose 1315: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
1316: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
1317: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1318: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
1319: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 jose 1320: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260 saad 1321: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 1322: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 jose 1323: <p>
1.232 jose 1324:
1.228 jose 1325: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 jose 1326: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 1327: Dec 6 - 7, 2003. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
1328: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 jose 1329: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
1330: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 1331: with OpenBSD PF.
1332: <p>
1333:
1334: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
1335: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Association of Turkish Linux User</a></strong>,
1336: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1337: Can Acar and Berk Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
1338: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 jose 1339: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
1340: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
1341: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
1342: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.281 canacar 1343: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD_3.12.2003.can-bdd.pdf">
1.236 jose 1344: slides in PDF format </a>
1345: (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 1346: <p>
1347:
1.227 jose 1348: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
1349: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
1350: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
1351: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1352: <p>
1353:
1354: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
1355: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1356: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 jose 1357: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 1358: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 jose 1359: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
1360: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 1361: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 jose 1362: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241 david 1363: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 1364: in Internet worm defenses.
1365: <p>
1366:
1.224 miod 1367: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
1368: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
1369: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
1370: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
1371: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
1372: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
1373: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
1374: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
1375: OpenBSD.
1376: <p>
1377:
1378: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
1379: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
1380: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
1381: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
1382: <p>
1383:
1384: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
1385: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
1386: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
1387: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
1388: <p>
1389:
1.219 jose 1390: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
1391: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
1392: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 jose 1393: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 1394: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
1395: <p>
1396:
1.218 jose 1397: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
1398: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
1399: Sep 5, 2003. Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 jose 1400: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 1401: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
1402: <p>
1403:
1.214 henning 1404: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
1405: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1406: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin Germany<br>
1.214 henning 1407: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
1408: <p>
1409:
1.213 jose 1410: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
1411: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1412: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 1413: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 1414: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
1415: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
1416: <p>
1417:
1.211 jose 1418: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
1419: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1420: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center Germany<br>
1.211 jose 1421: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
1422: <p>
1423:
1424: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
1425: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1426: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France<br>
1.212 matthieu 1427: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 1428: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1429: <p>
1430:
1.209 wvdputte 1431: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
1432: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1433: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham UK<br>
1.209 wvdputte 1434: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1435: <p>
1.195 deraadt 1436:
1.202 jason 1437: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 jose 1438: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1439: Conference</a></strong>,
1440: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.202 jason 1441: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1442: <ul>
1.216 jose 1443: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 1444: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 jose 1445: Angelos D. Keromytis,
1446: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 1447: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 1448: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
1449: </ul>
1450: <p>
1451:
1.216 jose 1452: <li><strong>
1453: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
1454: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy<br>
1.203 jason 1455: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
1456: <a href="http://www.deadly.org/article.php3?sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
1457: <p>
1458:
1.216 jose 1459: <li><strong>
1460: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
1461: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada<br>
1.195 deraadt 1462: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 1463: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 1464: <p>
1465:
1.216 jose 1466: <li><strong>
1467: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
1468: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany<br>
1.236 jose 1469: 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 1470: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 1471: <p>
1472:
1.216 jose 1473: <li><strong>
1474: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
1475: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen<br>
1.236 jose 1476: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
1477: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 1478: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
1479: user groups.
1480: <p>
1481:
1.236 jose 1482: <li><strong>
1483: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 1484: Group</a></strong>,
1485: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary<br>
1.190 miod 1486: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
1487: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
1488: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
1489: <p>
1490:
1.216 jose 1491: <li><strong>
1492: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
1493: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels<br>
1.236 jose 1494: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 1495: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 1496: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
1497: <p>
1498:
1.216 jose 1499: <li><strong>
1500: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
1501: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense<br>
1.185 miod 1502: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413 grunk 1503: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185 miod 1504: <p>
1.236 jose 1505: </ul>
1.185 miod 1506:
1.161 millert 1507: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 jose 1508:
1509: <ul>
1510: <li><strong>
1511: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 1512: Congress</a></strong>,
1513: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin<br>
1.236 jose 1514: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
1515: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413 grunk 1516: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184 wvdputte 1517: <p>
1.177 jason 1518:
1.216 jose 1519: <li><strong>
1520: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
1521: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
1.181 henning 1522: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 jose 1523: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 1524: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
1525: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 jose 1526: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 1527: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
1528: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 1529: <p>
1.178 pb 1530:
1.216 jose 1531: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1532: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 1533: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1534: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA<br>
1.177 jason 1535: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
1536: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
1537: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
1538: <p>
1539:
1.216 jose 1540: <li><strong>
1.264 djm 1541: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
1542: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1543: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne Australia<br>
1544: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
1545: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
1546: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
1547: <p>
1548:
1549: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1550: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1551: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France<br>
1.172 miod 1552: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
1553: Niels Provos presented his
1554: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
1555: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 1556: <p>
1.172 miod 1557:
1.216 jose 1558: <li><strong>
1559: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
1560: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy<br>
1.171 ian 1561: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1562: <p>
1563:
1.216 jose 1564: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1565: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 1566: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
1567: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil<br>
1.236 jose 1568: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
1569: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 1570: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 jose 1571: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 1572: <p>
1.168 miod 1573:
1.216 jose 1574: <li><strong>
1575: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
1576: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA<br>
1.161 millert 1577: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 1578: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
1579: are available.
1.161 millert 1580: <p>
1581:
1.216 jose 1582: <li><strong>
1583: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
1584: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France<br>
1.163 miod 1585: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
1586: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
1587: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
1588: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
1589: <p>
1590:
1.216 jose 1591: <li><strong>
1592: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
1593: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada<br>
1.164 millert 1594: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
1595: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
1596: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
1597: <p>
1.236 jose 1598: </ul>
1.164 millert 1599:
1.152 jakob 1600: <h3>2001</h3>
1601:
1.236 jose 1602: <ul>
1.216 jose 1603: <li><strong>
1604: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
1605: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1606: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413 grunk 1607: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160 jufi 1608: <p>
1609:
1.216 jose 1610: <li><strong>
1611: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
1612: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1613: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
1614: <p>
1615:
1.158 deraadt 1616: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1617: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 1618: 2001</a></strong>,
1619: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.158 deraadt 1620: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
1621: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
1622: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
1623: <p>
1624:
1.216 jose 1625: <li><strong>
1626: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
1627: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China<br>
1.156 provos 1628: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
1629: <p>
1630:
1.201 deraadt 1631: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.216 jose 1632: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland<br>
1.156 provos 1633: Jakob and Itojun were there.
1634: <p>
1.158 deraadt 1635:
1.150 wvdputte 1636: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1637: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1638: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands<br>
1.153 jufi 1639: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
1640: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
1641: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 1642: <p>
1.137 aaron 1643:
1644: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1645: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1646: Conference</a></strong>,
1647: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1648: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1649: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
1650: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
1651: <p>
1652:
1653: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1654: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1655: Jul 13 - 15, 2001 Las Vegas, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1656: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
1657: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
1658: <p>
1659:
1660: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1661: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 1662: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
1663: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.146 krw 1664: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
1665: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
1666: <p>
1667:
1668: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1669: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 1670: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1671: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA<br>
1.146 krw 1672: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1673: <p>
1674:
1675: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 1676: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 1677: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1678: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.143 dugsong 1679: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
1680: security community.
1681: <p>
1682:
1683: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1684: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 1685: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
1686: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium<br>
1.137 aaron 1687: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
1688: <p>
1689:
1690: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1691: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1692: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France<br>
1.236 jose 1693: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 1694: <p>
1.236 jose 1695: </ul>
1.137 aaron 1696:
1.132 louis 1697: <h3>2000</h3>
1698:
1.236 jose 1699: <ul>
1.132 louis 1700: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1701: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 1702: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1703: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA<br>
1.134 jufi 1704: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
1705: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
1706: <p>
1707:
1708: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1709: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1710: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.133 deraadt 1711: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
1712: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
1713: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
1714: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 1715: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 1716: <p>
1717:
1718: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1719: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 1720: 2000</a></strong>,
1721: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, NL<br>
1.236 jose 1722: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413 grunk 1723: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 1724: <p>
1.4 millert 1725:
1.132 louis 1726: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 jose 1727: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 1728: Summit</a></strong>,
1729: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France<br>
1.159 miod 1730: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 1731: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
1732: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
1733:
1734: <ul>
1.236 jose 1735: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 1736: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1737: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1738: </ul>
1.4 millert 1739: <p>
1.132 louis 1740:
1.7 deraadt 1741: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1742: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1743: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1744: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
1745: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413 grunk 1746: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 1747: mind (drinks afterwards).
1748: <p>
1749:
1.216 jose 1750: <li><strong>
1751: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
1752: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1753: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
1754: questions.
1.32 deraadt 1755: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1756:
1.132 louis 1757: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 jose 1758: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 1759: Revolution</a></strong>,
1760: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.133 deraadt 1761: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
1762: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 1763: <p>
1764:
1.132 louis 1765: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 1766: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1767: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1768: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1769: <ul>
1.236 jose 1770: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 1771: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1772: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1773: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
1774: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1775: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 1776: <p>
1.132 louis 1777:
1.10 provos 1778: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1779: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1780: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.236 jose 1781: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 1782: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413 grunk 1783: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132 louis 1784: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
1785: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
1786: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
1787: <br>
1788: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
1789: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
1790: <p>
1.32 deraadt 1791:
1.132 louis 1792: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1793: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1794: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
1795: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1796: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 1797: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
1798: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
1799: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
1800: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
1801: and spoke about
1802: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241 david 1803: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132 louis 1804: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 jose 1805: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 1806: <p>
1.132 louis 1807:
1.6 deraadt 1808: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1809: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1810: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany<br>
1.132 louis 1811: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
1812: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
1813: <br>
1814: Christian Weisgerber gave a
1815: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
1816: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 1817: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1818:
1.216 jose 1819: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 jose 1820: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1821: Conference.</a></strong>,
1822: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1823: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
1824: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
1825: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
1826: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
1827: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 1828: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 1829: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
1830: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
1831: <ul>
1832:
1833: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
1834: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1835: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 1836: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1837: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1838:
1839: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
1840: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1841: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 1842: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1843: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 1844:
1.132 louis 1845: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
1846: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1847: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 1848: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 1849: <p>
1850:
1.132 louis 1851: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1852: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 1853: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
1854: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1855: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
1856: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
1857: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 1858: <p>
1.2 deraadt 1859:
1.132 louis 1860: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1861: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
1862: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1863: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
1864: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
1865: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
1866: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
1867: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 1868: <p>
1.11 jkatz 1869:
1.17 deraadt 1870: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1871: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
1872: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1873: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
1874: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
1875: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
1876: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
1877: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 1878: <p>
1.17 deraadt 1879:
1.23 niklas 1880: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1881: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
1882: May 10 - 12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1883: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
1884: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375 grunk 1885: efforts.
1886: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 1887: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 1888: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
1889: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
1890: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 1891: <p>
1.25 deraadt 1892:
1.132 louis 1893: <li><strong>
1894: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 1895: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
1896: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA<br>
1.216 jose 1897: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 1898: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
1899: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
1900: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 1901: <p>
1.23 niklas 1902:
1.31 deraadt 1903: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1904: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 1905: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1906: Feb 8 - 11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden<br>
1.140 jufi 1907: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 1908: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
1909: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
1910: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
1911: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 1912: <p>
1.31 deraadt 1913:
1.201 deraadt 1914: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.216 jose 1915: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1916: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
1917: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
1918: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
1919: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 1920: <p>
1.236 jose 1921: </ul>
1.33 niklas 1922:
1.132 louis 1923: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 1924:
1.236 jose 1925: <ul>
1.216 jose 1926: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
1927: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1928: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 1929: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413 grunk 1930: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132 louis 1931: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
1932: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 1933: <p>
1934:
1.216 jose 1935: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 jose 1936: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 1937: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
1938: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1939: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
1940: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
1941: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
1942: There were many other OpenBSD
1943: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413 grunk 1944: T-shirts. His paper is available at:
1.132 louis 1945:
1946: <ul>
1947: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 jose 1948: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 1949: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 jose 1950: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1951: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1952: </ul>
1953: <p>
1954:
1955: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1956: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.216 jose 1957: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 1958: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
1959: <p>
1960:
1961: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1962: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 1963: Software '99</a></strong>,
1964: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1965: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 jose 1966: <a
1.375 grunk 1967: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 1968: <p>
1969:
1970: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1971: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 1972: 1999</a></strong>,
1973: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1974: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
1975: developers from the east coast attended as well.
1976: <p>
1977:
1.236 jose 1978: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 1979: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
1980: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 jose 1981: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375 grunk 1982: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 1983: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
1984: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
1985: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
1986: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
1987: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
1988: conference in Stockholm.
1989: <p>
1990:
1991: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1992: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1993: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia<br>
1.132 louis 1994: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
1995: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
1996: coordinated.
1997: <p>
1998:
1999: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2000: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 2001: Security</a></strong>,
2002: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2003: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
2004: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
2005: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
2006: significant security roles.
2007: <p>
2008:
2009: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2010: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 2011: meeting</a></strong>,
2012: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway<br>
1.132 louis 2013: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
2014: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
2015: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 2016: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 2017: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
2018: <p>
1.45 jason 2019:
1.132 louis 2020: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2021: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2022: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2023: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413 grunk 2024: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46 deraadt 2025: <p>
1.132 louis 2026:
1.236 jose 2027: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
2028: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 2029: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
2030: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1.106 jufi 2031: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 2032: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 2033: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
2034: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 2035: June.)
1.132 louis 2036: <br>
1.46 deraadt 2037: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 2038: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
2039:
1.375 grunk 2040: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46 deraadt 2041: <ul>
1.66 deraadt 2042: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 jose 2043: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2044: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2045: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2046: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2047: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2048: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 jose 2049: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2050: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 jose 2051: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2052: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2053: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2054: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 jose 2055: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2056: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
2057: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 jose 2058: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2059: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2060: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2061: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 jose 2062: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2063: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2064: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2065: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2066: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 2067: <p>
1.46 deraadt 2068:
1.51 deraadt 2069: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2070: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2071: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2072: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
2073: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
2074: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
2075: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
2076: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 2077: <p>
2078:
1.53 jakob 2079: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2080: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 2081: meeting</a></strong>,
2082: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2083: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
2084: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 2085: <p>
2086:
1.132 louis 2087: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2088: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 2089: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
2090: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 2091: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
2092: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
2093: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
2094: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 2095: <p>
1.236 jose 2096: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 2097:
1.132 louis 2098: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 2099:
1.236 jose 2100: <ul>
1.132 louis 2101: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.236 jose 2102: <a href="http://www.netman.se/kurs/96.html">IPsec/VPN Interoperability
2103: tests & seminar</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2104: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 2105: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375 grunk 2106: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2107: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
2108: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
2109: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
2110: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 2111: <p>
2112:
1.236 jose 2113: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
2114: <a href="http://usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2115: Conference</a></strong>,
2116: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts<br>
1.132 louis 2117: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
2118: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
2119: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413 grunk 2120: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
2121: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132 louis 2122: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
2123: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
2124: <br>
2125: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
2126: had increased since many people,normally wary of security problems of open
2127: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 2128: <p>
2129:
1.73 deraadt 2130: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2131: <a href="http://www.asc.unam.mx/disc98">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 2132: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2133: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City<br>
1.132 louis 2134: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 jose 2135: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 2136: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 jose 2137: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 2138: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2139:
1.236 jose 2140: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.216 jose 2141: Oct 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 2142: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
2143: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
2144: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
2145: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
2146: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 2147: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2148:
1.80 deraadt 2149: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2150: <a href="http://www.nceexpo.com/">NCEE '98</a></strong>,
2151: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2152: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 2153: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 2154: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 2155: <p>
2156:
1.93 louis 2157: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2158: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2159: 1998</a></strong>,
1.236 jose 2160: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2161: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
2162: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 2163: <p>
2164:
1.216 jose 2165: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2166: <a href="http://opensource.oreilly.com/townmeet.html">O'Reilly and
2167: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2168: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2169: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413 grunk 2170: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 2171: <p>
2172:
1.236 jose 2173: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
2174: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon VI</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2175: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2176: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
2177: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
2178: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
2179: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
2180: <br>
2181: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 jose 2182: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413 grunk 2183: "wire-frame" OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132 louis 2184: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 2185: <p>
1.94 deraadt 2186:
1.236 jose 2187: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2188: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2189: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
2190: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
2191: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
2192: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
2193: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 2194: <p>
2195:
1.236 jose 2196: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
2197: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2198: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2199: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
2200: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
2201: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
2202: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
2203: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
2204: <br>
2205: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
1.413 grunk 2206: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 2207: <p>
2208:
1.105 wvdputte 2209: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2210: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2211: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2212: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
2213: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
2214: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 jose 2215: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 2216: <br>
1.132 louis 2217: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
2218: <p>
1.236 jose 2219: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 2220:
1.132 louis 2221: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 2222:
1.236 jose 2223: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 2224: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2225: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2226: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands<br>
1.236 jose 2227: Niels held a
2228: <a href="http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 2229: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
2230: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 2231: <p>
1.132 louis 2232:
1.236 jose 2233: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.216 jose 2234: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.166 miod 2235: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.236 jose 2236: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 2237: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 2238: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 2239:
1.236 jose 2240: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
2241: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2242: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2243: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
2244: <br>
2245: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 2246: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.236 jose 2247: <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 2248: <p>
2249:
1.125 deraadt 2250: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2251: <a
2252: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2253: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2254: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", ie. a meeting of people
2255: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236 jose 2256: </ul>
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