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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>
1.623 ! wvdputte 134: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Bernd and Michael in the
! 135: <a href= http://img.ba-net.org/LinuxForum2007/>best of circumstances</a>.
1.622 fkr 136: Felix gave a talk titled
137: <a href="papers/linuxforum07/index.html">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
138: <p>
139:
1.619 wvdputte 140: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2007></a>
141: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2007/">FOSDEM Brussels 2007</a></strong>,
142: Feb 24 - 25, 2007, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
143: There was an an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth with Matthieu, Marc, Mickey, Saad
144: and Wim. On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.<br>
145: Matthieu gave a <a href="papers/fosdem07-xenocara.pdf">
146: talk on Xenocara</a> in the X.Org devroom.
147: <p>
1.616 wvdputte 148:
149: <li><strong><a name="kiberpipa2007"></a>
150: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org">Kiberpipa open sessions</a></strong>,
151: February 20, 2007, Ljubljana, Slovenia.<br>
152: On that edition of weekly "Open sessions" meetings
153: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
154: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org/?p=39">talk</a> on OpenBSD.
1.619 wvdputte 155: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/Kiberpipa07/">Slides</a> (in Slovenian),
156: <a href="http://video.kiberpipa.org/media/POT_OpenBSD">video</a> (in Slovenian),
1.616 wvdputte 157: and <a href="http://gallery.kerberos.si/kiberpipa07/">photos</a> are available.
158: <p>
159:
160: </ul>
161:
1.445 martin 162: <h3>2006</h3>
1.236 jose 163: <ul>
1.537 deraadt 164:
1.588 espie 165: <li><strong><a name="23c3"></a>
1.577 mbalmer 166: <a href="https://events.ccc.de/congress/2006/">23C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
167: Berlin</a></strong>,
168: December 27 - 30, 2006, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.597 mbalmer 169: Who can you trust? Well, us. OpenBSD was there, of course, for our annual
1.595 reyk 170: closing event. fkr, grunk, jsg, mbalmer, mickey, sturm, uwe, martin,
1.598 bernd 171: henning, moritz, bernd and wvdputte were there
1.597 mbalmer 172: there to chat with attendees and discuss OpenBSD stuff. It was - as usual -
173: a great end-of-the-year event. See you in Berlin again end of 2007.
1.577 mbalmer 174: <p>
175:
1.594 mbalmer 176: <li><strong><a name="moscow2006"></a>
177: <a href="https://kd85.com/">Moscow OpenBSD user meeting</a></strong>,
178: December 8 - 9, 2006, Moscow, Russia.<br>
179: For details, please email <a href=mailto:grange@opensd.org>Grange</a>
180: <p>
181:
1.515 tom 182: <li><strong><a name="opencon2006"></a>
183: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2006</a></strong>,
1.569 deraadt 184: 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 185: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
1.587 deraadt 186: 135 people were registered for the event, but since it was a completely open event is likely that
187: even more people just walked in.
1.577 mbalmer 188: Most talks were by OpenBSD developers, but there was also an impressive
1.568 mbalmer 189: number of our developers just attending the conference. Talks by OpenBSD
1.577 mbalmer 190: developers were:
1.568 mbalmer 191: <p>
1.535 deraadt 192: <ul>
1.581 claudio 193: <li>Claudio Jeker: <a href="papers/opencon06-network/index.html">
194: Network stack changes in OpenBSD</a>
1.580 deraadt 195: <li>Marc Balmer: <a href="papers/opencon06-nmea/index.html">
196: Support for Time Signal Station Receivers and GPS in OpenBSD</a>
1.601 fkr 197: <li>Felix Kronlage: <a href="papers/opencon06-umts/index.html">Redundancy or mobile deployment with 3G technology</a>
1.584 jsg 198: <li>Jonathan Gray: <a href="papers/opencon06-drivers/index.html">
199: Driver architecture and implementation in OpenBSD</a>
1.543 mbalmer 200: <li>Gordon Klok: <i>Processor Power Management</i>
1.596 dlg 201: <li>David Gwynne: <a href="papers/opencon06-culture.pdf">The OpenBSD
202: Culture</a> and he also filled in for Marco's
203: <a href="papers/opencon06-bio.pdf">Bio and Sensors in OpenBSD</a> talk.
1.582 michele 204: <li>Michele Marchetto: <a href="papers/opencon06-ripd/index.html">
205: OpenRIPD</a>
1.574 mbalmer 206: <li>Reyk Floeter: <i>IPsec demystified</i>
1.580 deraadt 207: <li>Theo de Raadt: <a href="papers/opencon06-docs">
208: Why hardware documentation matters so much and why it is so hard to get</a>
1.535 deraadt 209: </ul>
1.502 mbalmer 210: <p>
1.577 mbalmer 211: Also present were jcs, krw, mglocker, robert, wvdputte, martin, grunk,
212: dhartmei, aanriot, sturm, and bernd. Of course there was an OpenBSD booth
213: run by the usual suspects and you could buy our CD-ROMS, the audio CD and other
1.568 mbalmer 214: stuff.
215: <p>
1.502 mbalmer 216:
1.575 reyk 217: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2006></a>
218: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/">OpenSourceTag 2006</a></strong>,
219: Nov 30, 2006, Hannover, Germany.<br>
220: Reyk gave a <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/agenda/">talk</a> about OpenBSD
221: as a reference project for secure software.
222: <p>
223:
1.583 henning 224: <li><strong><a name=epf2006></a>
225: <a href="http://www.peering-forum.eu/2006/">European Peering Forum 2006</a></strong>,
226: Nov 29 - 30, 2006, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
227: The European Peering Forum in Frankfurt was hosted by the 3 big european
228: peering points DE-CIX, AMSIX and LINX, bringing network operators together.
229: Henning was talking about OpenBGPD,
230: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/epf2006/">slides</a> are available.
231: <p>
232:
1.565 krw 233: <li><strong><a name=conisli2006></a>
234: <a href="http://conisli.org/">CONISLI 2006</a></strong>,
235: Nov 3 - 5, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil<br>
236: 4th edition of São Paulo's International Free Software Congress.
1.567 pedro 237: Ken Westerback and Pedro Martelletto gave a talk
238: (<a href="http://www2.par.inf.puc-rio.br/~pedro/conisli-html/">slides</a>).
1.565 krw 239: <p>
240:
1.559 jason 241: <li><strong><a name=nycbsdcon2006></a>
242: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">NYCBSDCon 2006</a></strong>,
243: Oct 28 - 29, 2006, New York City, USA<br>
244: NYCBSDCon is the main conference on the East Coast for the
245: BSD community to get together to share and gain knowledge,
1.562 jason 246: to network with like minded people. Several developers
1.563 jason 247: spoke, more were on hand:
1.559 jason 248: <ul>
249: <li>Marco Peereboom: <a href="papers/bio.pdf">bio and sensors in OpenBSD</a>
1.563 jason 250: [<a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon06/1.6.mp3">audio</a>]
1.605 jason 251: <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 252: <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>]
253: <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 254: <li>Ray Lai: <i>First time booth bunny</i>
255: </ul>
256: <p>
257:
1.556 fgsch 258: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2006></a>
259: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2006</a></strong>,
260: Oct 25 - 26, 2006, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1.558 wvdputte 261: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Tom, Peter, Federico and
262: Pedro La Peu.
1.556 fgsch 263: <p>
264:
1.589 aanriot 265: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006oct></a>
266: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
267: Oct 24, 2006, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
268: Theo de Raadt gave a talk regarding the increasing demand for
269: vendors to open up their documentation.
270: <p>
271:
1.553 grunk 272: <li><strong><a name="systems2006"></a>
273: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
274: Oct 23 - 27, 2006, Munich, Germany <br>
275: The *BSD projects were located at A3.542.
276: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
277: Wilhelm Bühler, DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher,
278: and some other volunteers.
279: <p>
280:
1.550 henning 281: <li><strong><a name=hacklu2006></a>
282: <a href="http://www.hack.lu/">hack.lu 2006</a></strong>,
283: Oct 19 - 21, 2006, Luxembourg/Kirchberg.<br>
284: Henning Brauer gave a well received talk about OpenBGPD.
285: <p>
286:
1.547 aanriot 287: <li><strong><a name=aldil2006></a>
288: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
289: 2006</a></strong>,
290: Oct 13 - 14, 2006, Lyon, France.<br>
291: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat and Alexandre
292: Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas and Damien Bergamini.
293: <p>
294:
1.546 mcbride 295: <li><strong><a name=auug2006></a>
296: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/">AUUG 2006</a></strong>,
297: Oct 10 - 13, 2006, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
298: Ryan Mcbride presented a full-day tutorial entitled
299: "Advanced PF Rulesets" as well as two additional talks
300: <a href="papers/auug2006/pf_evolution/">PF evolution</a>
301: and
302: <a href="papers/auug2006/network_randomness/">Network stack randomness in OpenBSD</a>.
303: <p>
304:
1.532 wvdputte 305: <li><strong><a name=eurooscon2006></a>
306: <a href="http://conferences.oreillynet.com/euos2006/">O'Reilly Euro OSCON 2006
307: </a></strong>,
308: Sep 20, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
309: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
310: <p>
311:
1.528 wvdputte 312: <li><strong><a name=come2linux2006></a>
313: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2006</a></strong>,
314: Sep 9 - 10, 2006, Duisburg-Essen, Germany.<br>
315: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
316: <p>
317:
1.525 wvdputte 318: <li><strong><a name=ChaosdaysDarmstadt2006></a>
319: <a href="http://mrmcd101b.metarheinmain.de/index.html">mrmcd101b - MetaRheinMainChaosDays Darmstadt 2006</a>
320: </strong>,
321: Sep 1 - 3, 2006, Darmstadt, Germany.<br>
322: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
323: <p>
324:
1.521 fkr 325: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoSF2006></a>
326: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04ROFR">LinuxWorld Expo San Francisco 2006</a>
327: </strong>,
328: Aug 16, 2006, San Francisco, United States.<br>
329: Ted Unangst spoke about OpenBSD as part of a security panel.
330: <p>
331:
1.518 tedu 332: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2006></a>
333: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra06/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
334: Jul 22 - 23, 2006, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
335: 6th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Marc Balmer gave a talk
336: "NMEA 0183 and Time Signal Station Receiver Support in OpenBSD".
337: <p>
338:
339: <li><strong><a name=akqit2006></a>
340: <a href="http://www.akqit.ch/w3/DE/actual.html">Arbeitskreis für Qualität in der Informationstechnologie (Working Group for Quality in IT)</a></strong>,
341: Jul 20, 2006, University of Basel, Computer Science Department, Room 205, Bernoullistr. 16, 17:30 - 18:30<br>
1.590 mbalmer 342: Marc Balmer gave a talk in german "<a href="papers/akqit06/index.html">Ensuring
343: Quality in the Development of the Free Operating System OpenBSD</a>".
1.518 tedu 344: <p>
1.475 deraadt 345:
1.510 wvdputte 346: <li><strong><a name="lsm2006"></a>
347: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2006</a></strong>,
348: Jul 4 - 8, 2006, Vandoeuvre-les-nancy, France.<br>
349: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Alexandre, Matthieu and
350: Serge Basterot.
351: <p>
352:
1.508 wvdputte 353: <li><strong><a name=FrOSCon></a>
354: <a href="http://www.froscon.de/">
355: FrOSCon 2006 - Free and Open Source Software Conference</a></strong>,
356: Jun 24 - 25, 2006, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.518 tedu 357: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Waldemar, Manuel and
1.508 wvdputte 358: Tim Kornau.
359: <p>
360:
1.507 mbalmer 361: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenLinz2006></a>
362: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Linz">Linuxwochen Linz 2006</a>
363: </strong>,
364: June 15, 2006, Linz, Austria.<br>
365: There was an an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
366: <p>
367:
1.506 deraadt 368: <li><strong><a name=lugverona2006></a>
1.526 steven 369: <a href="http://www.di.univr.it/dol/main?ent=iniziativa&id=857&lang=it">LUGVR@UNIVR</a></strong>
1.506 deraadt 370: Jun 9, 2006, Verona University, Borgo Roma, Italy.<br>
371: Florin Iamandi of <a href="https://www.verona.linux.it">LUG Verona</a>
372: gave a talk
373: (<a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/en">English</a> and
374: <a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/it">Italian</a>)
375: and live demonstration on redundant failover
376: OpenBSD firewalls. He explained why OpenBSD solves many problems that
377: had previously been the dominion of expensive commercial solutions.
378: Attendees learned about OpenBSD's hard stance and successful fight against
379: bad licences and uncooperating vendors and manufacturers.
380: <p>
381:
1.502 mbalmer 382: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2006></a>
383: <a href="http://slackathon2006.unix.se">Slackathon 2006</a>
384: </strong>
385: Jun 3, 2006, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
386: A fundraiser for OpenBSD/SSH held at the Stockholm University. Free
1.505 ian 387: entrance and all donations went straight to the project. Several
1.502 mbalmer 388: developers were talking about OpenBSD here, as well as some hands-on
389: workshops took place with both old and new hardware.
390: <p>
391:
1.500 deraadt 392: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006></a>
393: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
394: Jun 1, 2006, SAIT Campus, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.504 miod 395: Bob Beck and Reyk Floeter discussed recent and future networking
396: changes in OpenBSD. Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide
1.500 deraadt 397: international colour, and there were tshirts, CDs, and posters on hand.
398: CUUG made a substantial contribution to OpenBSD at this event as well.
399: <p>
400:
1.589 aanriot 401: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2006></a>
402: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna 2006</a>
403: </strong>,
404: May 31 - Jun 2, 2006, Vienna, Austria.<br>
405: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
406: <p>
407:
1.585 aanriot 408: <li><strong><a name=plug060519></a>
1.586 aanriot 409: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
410: May 19, 2006, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 411: Alexandre Anriot spoke about the deployment of wireless networks with
1.586 aanriot 412: OpenBSD during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 413: <p>
414:
1.491 bernd 415: <li><strong><a name="SANE2006"></a>
416: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/">SANE 2006</a></strong>,
417: May 15 - 19, 2006, Delft, The Netherlands.<br>
418: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a
419: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/program/abstract.php?eventid=35">
420: PF tutorial</a>.
421: <p>
422:
1.490 reyk 423: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2006></a> <a
424: href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/">BSDCan 2006</a></strong>,
425: May 12 - 13, 2006, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
426: David Gwynne gave a talk about hardware monitoring with bio and
427: sensors in OpenBSD (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-biosensors.pdf">slides</a>)
428: and Reyk Flöter talked about the latest
429: wireless support and the incredible plans for the future
430: (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-wlan/index.html">slides</a>), and
431: Peter Hansteen gave a PF tutorial. A number of OpenBSD hackers
432: attended the conference as well, like Bob Beck and Mathieu Sauve-Frankel.
433: <p>
434:
1.489 bernd 435: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2006"></a>
436: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch">Linuxdays 2006</a></strong>,
437: May 8 - 12, 2006, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
438: Julien Mabillard, a long-time Geneva OpenBSD user, gave a talk to present
439: the overall system and its great features.
440: <p>
441:
1.592 claudio 442: <li><strong><a name="idepes2006"></a>
1.589 aanriot 443: <a href="http://www.idepes.org.br/openbsd/">IDEPES 2006</a></strong>,
444: May 6, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil.<br>
445: First event in Brazil totally dedicated to OpenBSD.
446: <p>
447:
1.592 claudio 448: <li><strong><a name="LinuxTag2006"></a>
1.484 mbalmer 449: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2006/">LinuxTag 2006</a></strong>,
450: May 3 - 6, 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany.<br>
451: OpenBSD was very present at this years Linuxtag:
452: <ul>
453: <li>On friday morning, Claudio and Marc moderated a panel discussion
454: "BLOBS sind das Krebsgeschwür freier Software" (Blobs are the
1.485 mbalmer 455: cancer of free software) that was well attended. Unfortunately no one
1.484 mbalmer 456: in favour of Blobs attended, although we asked almost all Linux
457: distributions...
458: <li>After lunch, Marc Balmer started the afternoon with a talk "OpenBSD
459: as a Strategic Platform for the Basle Public Schools", outlining how and
1.485 mbalmer 460: why the Basle Public school system uses OpenBSD for most of its
1.484 mbalmer 461: infrastructure.
1.592 claudio 462: <li>The next OpenBSD specific talk was by Claudio Jeker,
463: <a href="papers/linuxtag06-network/">"Routing with OpenBSD using
464: OpenOSPFD and OpenBGPD"</a> where he showed various routing setups and
465: how full redundancy can be achieved.
466: [<a href="papers/linuxtag06-network.pdf">paper</a>]
1.484 mbalmer 467: <li>Later, Marc Balmer gave a talk "Decoding Time Signal Stations using
468: OpenBSD" and explained the recent addition of timedelta sensors and the
469: first implementation of such, udcf(4).
470: </ul>
471: <br>
472: All talks where very well received and OpenBSD filled four hours of the
1.485 mbalmer 473: Linuxtag program. We thank Wilhelm Bühler, chair of the BSD-Track
1.484 mbalmer 474: at Linuxtag, for the superb and professional organization.
475: <br>
476: Of course, there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the
477: usual suspects.
478: <p>
479:
1.486 mickey 480: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2006-05></a>
481: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
482: May 3, 2006, NYC, USA.<br>
483: Mickey gave a talk
1.564 jason 484: (<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 485: about PAE work for OpenBSD/i386.<br>
486: Mischa Diehm gave a talk about implementing VPN using OpenBSD.
487: <p>
488:
1.484 mbalmer 489: <li><strong><a name=tokyo2006></a>
490: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/index.php/weblog/">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
491: May 2, 2006, Tokyo.<br>
492: Theo presented his <a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">"Exploit Mitigation Techniques"</a>
493: talk. There is a
494: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/faxmessage/index.html#about">map to the location</a>.
495: <p>
496:
1.478 mbalmer 497: <li><strong><a name=SambaEXPerience2006></a>
498: <a href="http://www.sambaxp.org/">Samba eXPerience 2006</a></strong>,
499: April 24 - 26, 2006, Göttingen, Germany.<br>
500: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Providing Fully Automated Fileserver Services
501: for Public Schools using LDAP Integrated SAMBA on OpenBSD" that was very
502: well received.
503: <br>
504: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and Marc and Felix Kronlage
505: and we could draw a lot of attention.
506: <p>
507:
1.479 deraadt 508: <li><strong><a name=DORSCLUC2006></a>
509: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/"> DORS / CLUC 2006</a></strong>,
510: April 19-21, 2006, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
511: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
1.480 mbalmer 512: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/DORS06/index.html">
513: "Introduction to OpenBSD"</a> talk. Conference
514: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/program.php">program</a> (in croatian
1.479 deraadt 515: only).
516: <p>
517:
1.475 deraadt 518: <li><strong><a name=linuxworld2006></a>
519: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/">
520: LinuxWorld/OpenSolutions World 2006</a></strong>,
521: April 3 - 6, 2006, Boston, USA.<br>
522: Jason Dixon presented
523: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04Q1DK">Secure Network Architectures with OpenBSD</a>,
524: a talk on OpenBSD that outlines the various technologies that make
525: it a leader of secure networking platforms.
526: <br>
527: He spent time around the exposition BSD booth with giveaways
528: and early release OpenBSD 3.9 CDs.
529: <p>
530:
531: <li><strong><a name=cansecwest06></a>
532: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com">Cansecwest/core06</a></strong>,
533: April 3 - 7, 2006, Vancouver.<br>
534: A rather interesting OpenBSD-related talk happened at this event, regarding
535: using SMI interrupts to break out of X into kernel mode.
536: <br>
537: Some OpenBSD developers attended. Some early OpenBSD 3.9 items went
538: on sale.
539: <p>
540:
1.469 tom 541: <li><strong><a name=ukuug2006></a>
542: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2006/">UKUUG Spring Conference 2006</a></strong>,
543: Mar 22 - 23, 2006, Durham, United Kingdom<br>
544: Reyk Flöter gave a talk about the latest wireless support in
545: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the
546: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
547: Peter N. M. Hansteen
548: gave a PF tutorial, Tom Cosgrove presented "Exploit
549: Mitigation Techniques" and Constantine Murenin gave a
550: presentation on "Hardware temperature monitoring device
551: drivers for OpenBSD".
552: These were all part of a new, well-attended, BSD stream at the event.
553: <p>
554:
1.459 henning 555: <li><strong><a name=Copenhagen2006></a>
556: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2006/en/">LinuxForum 2006</a></strong>,
557: Mar 3 - 4, 2006, Copenhagen, Denmark<br>
558: Wim gave Felix Kronlage's talk about OpenBSD Mobile Use (wifi, UMTS,
559: GPRS, phones and the like) with some demo setups.
560: Henning Brauer gave a very well received talk about OpenBGPD,
561: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/linuxforum2006/">slides</a> are available.
562: <p>
563:
1.457 wvdputte 564: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2006></a>
565: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2006/">FOSDEM Brussels 2006</a></strong>,
566: Feb 25 - 26, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
567: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by the usual gang of suspects:
1.458 xsa 568: Alexandre, Dimitar, Matthieu, Mbalmer, Nikolay, Otto, Reyk, Saad, Thierry, Uwe, Wim, and
1.457 wvdputte 569: Xsa. Reyk gave a talk about Wifi with OpenBSD and there was our traditional
570: BSD dinner. More details and
571: <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/fosdem2006/index.html">pictures</a>
1.458 xsa 572: on <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/blog/files/archive-12.html#unique-entry-id-40">Saad's blog</a>.
1.457 wvdputte 573: <p>
574:
575: <li><strong><a name=Vegas2006></a>
576: <a href="http://kd85.com/vegas2006.html">Merciful briefings 2006</a></strong>,
577: Feb 15, 2006, Las Vegas, USA - Feb 17, 2006, San Diego, USA - Feb 18, 2006, Phoenix, USA.<br>
578: While traveling the US, Wim met with a bunch of OpenBSD users in Las Vegas,
579: San Diego and Phoenix. With many thanks to the members of PhxBUG - Phoenix BSD
580: User Group, more specificly Darrin Chandler, for organising the little
581: details and Jacob for road trip directions.
582: <p>
1.455 grunk 583:
1.456 henning 584: <li><strong><a name=nanog36></a>
585: <a href="http://www.nanog.org/">NANOG 36</a></strong>,
586: Feb 12 - 15, 2006, Dallas, USA.<br>
587: Henning Brauer and Bernhard Kroenung of DE-CIX talked about OpenBGPD and
588: OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36/">slides</a>
589: are available. Henning talked again at the tools BOF
590: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36-bof/">slides</a>).
591: Both talks were very well received by the audience.
592: Kenjiro Cho was there too, talking about IPv6 issues.
593: <p>
594:
1.455 grunk 595: <li><strong><a name="Paris2006"></a>
596: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2006</a>
597: </strong>,
598: Jan 31 - Feb 2, 2006, Paris, France.<br>
599: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and
600: Wim with help from Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert.
601: <p>
602: </ul>
603:
1.296 mcbride 604: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240 espie 605:
606: <ul>
1.337 deraadt 607:
1.445 martin 608: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
609: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
610: Berlin</a></strong>,
611: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
612: Many OpenBSD developers and users met for a Xmas break in a unique setting.
613: <p>
614:
1.585 aanriot 615: <li><strong><a name=plug051216></a>
1.586 aanriot 616: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
617: December 16, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
618: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenSSH during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 619: <p>
620:
1.435 matthieu 621: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
622: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
623: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
624: The 4th edition of the european conference for BSD systems has been a
625: great success. More than 225 people from 27 countries attended the
1.438 deraadt 626: event.
1.444 grunk 627: The program included a
628: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php">tutorial by Reyk about
1.437 niallo 629: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and the following talks
630: <ul>
1.438 deraadt 631: <li>Henning Brauer with Wilhelm Bühler "Signal Handlers"
632: <li>Ryan McBride "Network Stack Randomness"
1.439 matthieu 633: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/herrb-hopf.pdf">Matthieu Herrb and Matthias Hopf "New Evolutions in the X Window System"</a>
1.440 claudio 634: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/claudio/">Claudio Jeker "The Design and Implementation of OpenOSPFD"</a>
1.439 matthieu 635: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/niallo-uwe/">Niall O'Higgins & Uwe Stuehler "Embedded OpenBSD"</a>
1.443 deraadt 636: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/tedu-rthreads.pdf">Ted Unangst "rthreads: A New Thread Implementation for OpenBSD"</a>
1.437 niallo 637: </ul>
1.438 deraadt 638: <p>
1.435 matthieu 639: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
640: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
641: <p>
642:
1.434 bernd 643: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
644: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
645: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
646: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
647: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and Bernd.
648: <p>
649:
1.441 niallo 650: <li><strong><a name="pacsec05"></a>
651: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/">PacSec/core 05 conference</a></strong>,
652: Nov 15 - 16, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
653: Sean Comeau presented a talk called
654: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/pacsec05/index.html">
655: Open Source Secure Wireless Networks in a Windows World</a>
656: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/core05/psj05-scomeau-en.pdf">[PDF]</a>.
657: The solution he presents uses IPsec to protect traffic between the
658: wireless clients and access points. Authentication is done using OpenSSH
659: (authpf), a process made transparent and user-friendly by a few small
660: scripts.
661: <p>
662:
1.424 mbalmer 663: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
664: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
665: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
1.427 deraadt 666: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD, held in the totally
667: crazy environment of San Servolo island: an old insane asylum turned into a
668: university about 20 years ago, about 10 minutes boat ride from Venice.
1.429 deraadt 669: In the days leading up to this, about 12 OpenBSD developers arrived early
1.427 deraadt 670: for a Ports mini-hackathon. During the conference a few developers gave
1.433 deraadt 671: talks, including
672: <ul>
673: <li><a href="papers/ven05-pvalchev">Peter Valchev "OpenBSD Hackathon report"</a>
674: <li><a href="papers/ven05-espie">Marc Espie "OpenBSD ports and packages"</a>
675: <li><a href="papers/ven05-henning">Henning Brauer "OpenBSD networking update"</a>
676: <li><a href="papers/ven05-niallo-uwe/slides.pdf">Uwe Stuehler, Niall O'Higgins "Porting OpenBSD"</a>
677: <li><a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">Theo de Raadt "Exploit Mitigation Techniques (updated to include random malloc and mmap)"</a>
678: </ul>
1.424 mbalmer 679: <p>
680:
681: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
682: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
683: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany <br>
1.425 mbalmer 684: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.424 mbalmer 685: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
686: <p>
687:
1.418 djm 688: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
689: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
690: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
691: Mark Uemura presented a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF, a demonstration of
692: stateful failover with CARP and pfsync and a talk on wireless security in
693: a corporate environment using authpf and isakmpd. Peter Hansteen gave a
694: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
1.420 deraadt 695: Damien Miller presented on the approach to
696: <a href="papers/auug2005-portability">secure software portability used
697: by portable OpenSSH</a>, Reyk Flöter gave a talk on the current state of wireless
1.418 djm 698: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue introduced OpenBSD's spamd tarpit.
699: Most of the Australian OpenBSD developers and many users were present.
700: <p>
701:
1.415 aanriot 702: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
703: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
704: 2005</a></strong>,
705: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
706: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
707: help of Thierry Thomas.
708: <p>
709:
1.420 deraadt 710: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
711: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
712: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
713: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina<br>
714: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
715: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event featured
716: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
717: event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but
718: registration was mandatory.<br>
719: Fernando Gont gave a talk on
1.444 grunk 720: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 721: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
722: in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible
723: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
1.444 grunk 724: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 725: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
726: in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
727: mechanism.
728: <p>
729:
1.414 bernd 730: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
731: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
732: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
733: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
734: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
735: <p>
736:
737: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
738: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
739: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
740: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
741: <p>
742:
1.410 wvdputte 743: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
1.575 reyk 744: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 745: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.444 grunk 746: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
1.575 reyk 747: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/agenda/">talk</a> about IT security.
1.410 wvdputte 748: <p>
749:
750: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
751: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
752: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
753: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
1.444 grunk 754: <a href="http://www.gubug.org/">The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
1.410 wvdputte 755: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
756: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
757: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
758: installed on your computer.
759: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
1.419 djm 760: Featured speakers included Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
1.410 wvdputte 761: <p>
762:
1.404 wvdputte 763: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
764: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 765: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404 wvdputte 766: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
767: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406 saad 768: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404 wvdputte 769: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
770: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
771: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
772: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
773: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
774: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
775: <p>
776:
777: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
778: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
779: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
780: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present
781: <p>
782:
1.403 henning 783: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
784: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 785: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403 henning 786: Henning Brauer, Reyk Flöter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
787: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
788: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
789: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
790: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
791: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
792: <p>
793:
1.388 tom 794: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
795: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
796: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 797: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK<br>
1.388 tom 798: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
799: <p>
800:
1.385 mickey 801: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390 deraadt 802: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 803: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385 mickey 804: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
805: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389 tom 806: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
807: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385 mickey 808: and an excellent
809: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
810: If you want to see what happened previously, check
811: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
812: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
813: <p>
814:
1.382 pedro 815: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
1.474 pedro 816: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 817: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.538 pedro 818: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.382 pedro 819: <p>
820:
1.378 aanriot 821: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
822: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 823: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379 aanriot 824: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
825: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
826: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
827: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378 aanriot 828: <p>
829:
1.375 grunk 830: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
831: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 832: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.375 grunk 833: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
834: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
835: <p>
836:
1.374 grunk 837: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
838: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410 wvdputte 839: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374 grunk 840: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
841: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
842: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
843: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
844: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
845: <p>
846:
1.371 deraadt 847: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
848: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 849: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371 deraadt 850: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
851: personal computer club. The talk was entitled
852: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
853: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
854: He demonstrated how companies can easily
855: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
856: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
857: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
858: and move away from commercial lock-in. This talk is based on changes
859: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
860: <p>
861:
1.366 martin 862: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
863: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
864: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
865: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
866: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
867: CDs and shirts.
868: <p>
869:
1.365 mcbride 870: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
871: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
872: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
873: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
874: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
875: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
876: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
877: <br>
878: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
879: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
880: <p>
881:
1.362 reyk 882: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
883: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
884: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
885: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
886: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
887: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Flöter
888: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
889: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
890: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
891: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
892: <p>
893:
1.358 mcbride 894: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
895: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
896: May 4-6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
897: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
898: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
899: <p>
900:
1.357 henning 901: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
902: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
903: May 2-6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
904: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
905: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
906: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
907: <p>
908:
1.384 tom 909: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356 espie 910: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 911: Apr 22-24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France<br>
1.356 espie 912: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
913: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
914: packages work in front of about 30 people.
915: <p>
916:
1.353 henning 917: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
918: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 919: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353 henning 920: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter had been invited to the technical
921: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
922: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
923: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354 reyk 924: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353 henning 925: <p>
926:
1.352 henning 927: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
928: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 929: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352 henning 930: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
931: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
932: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
933: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
934: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
935: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
936: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
937: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
938: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
939: available if you couldn't make it there.
940: <p>
941:
1.589 aanriot 942:
943: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
944: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
945: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, Hörsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
946: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
947: <p>
948:
1.350 marius 949: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
950: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410 wvdputte 951: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350 marius 952: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
953: super BoF. The update was well received and people were quite
954: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
955: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware. People were also
956: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351 marius 957: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350 marius 958: <p>
959:
1.585 aanriot 960: <li><strong><a name=plug050408></a>
1.586 aanriot 961: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
962: April 8, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 963: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenBSD and some associated projects
1.586 aanriot 964: (OpenBGPD etc.) during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 965: The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.344 martin 966: <p>
967:
1.337 deraadt 968: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
969: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 970: Mar 21-24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337 deraadt 971: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
972: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338 deraadt 973: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337 deraadt 974: source firewalls.
975: <p>
976:
1.317 henning 977: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
978: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
979: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318 henning 980: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326 mcbride 981: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318 henning 982: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317 henning 983: <p>
984:
1.312 deraadt 985: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
986: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
987: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320 deraadt 988: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
989: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312 deraadt 990: <p>
991:
1.319 saad 992: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
993: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
994: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
995: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
996: <p>
997:
1.310 mickey 998: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375 grunk 999: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310 mickey 1000: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322 deraadt 1001: Mickey gave a talk
1.325 mickey 1002: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
1.564 jason 1003: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321 mickey 1004: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313 martin 1005: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310 mickey 1006: <p>
1.312 deraadt 1007:
1.308 deraadt 1008: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
1009: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
1010: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1011: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320 deraadt 1012: talks. Topics included
1013: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326 mcbride 1014: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
1015: OpenBGPD, and pf.
1016: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308 deraadt 1017: <p>
1018:
1.304 saad 1019: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
1020: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
1021: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1022: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
1023: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307 otto 1024: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304 saad 1025: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Flöter, Hans-Jörg
1.360 db 1026: Höxer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
1027: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316 mbalmer 1028: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304 saad 1029: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
1030: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Flöter (about wireless cards in
1031: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375 grunk 1032: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304 saad 1033: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
1034: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
1035: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
1036: <p>
1.301 saad 1037: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
1038: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1039: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
1040: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
1041: <p>
1042: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
1043: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
1044: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
1045: Reyk Flöter talked about the latest wireless support in
1046: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
1047: <p>
1.293 saad 1048: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
1049: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
1050: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
1051: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
1052: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
1053: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294 saad 1054: french translation team.<br>
1055: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
1056: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
1057: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
1058: available.<br>
1059: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293 saad 1060: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
1061: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
1062: <p>
1.296 mcbride 1063: </ul>
1.293 saad 1064:
1.296 mcbride 1065: <h3>2004</h3>
1066:
1067: <ul>
1.287 henning 1068: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
1069: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.375 grunk 1070: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany<br>
1.287 henning 1071: "The Usual Suspects" were there and ran the BSD corner, including
1072: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
1073: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315 nick 1074: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287 henning 1075: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
1076: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
1077: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
1078: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
1079: work done by Reyk Flöter, Tim Kornau and others.
1080: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290 henning 1081: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287 henning 1082: driver.
1083: <p>
1.248 deraadt 1084:
1.286 kevlo 1085: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
1.417 kevlo 1086: <a href="http://2004.icos.org.tw/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
1.286 kevlo 1087: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
1088: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
1089: <p>
1090:
1.285 deraadt 1091: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
1092: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
1093: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore.<br>
1094: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1095: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1096: <p>
1097:
1.283 saad 1098: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
1099: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
1100: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1101: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
1102: meeting of the
1103: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
1104: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284 xsa 1105: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283 saad 1106: <p>
1107:
1.282 henning 1108: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
1109: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
1110: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
1111: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
1112: two days, on bgpd
1113: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
1114: ntpd
1115: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
1116: and signal handlers
1117: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
1118: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
1119: <p>
1120:
1.275 deraadt 1121: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
1122: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
1123: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
1124: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
1125: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
1126: Room B-02 of the
1127: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
1128: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
1129: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
1130: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
1131: The talk was also given the following day at the
1132: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
1133: <p>
1134:
1.271 henning 1135: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
1136: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
1137: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1138: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1139: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1140: Henning gave a talk
1.375 grunk 1141: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272 henning 1142: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271 henning 1143: <p>
1144:
1145: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
1146: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
1147: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1148: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1149: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1150: <p>
1151:
1.276 deraadt 1152: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270 deraadt 1153: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
1154: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1155: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
1156: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
1157: <p>
1158:
1159: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.269 krw 1160: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
1161: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381 aanriot 1162: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415 aanriot 1163: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269 krw 1164: <p>
1165:
1166: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
1167: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1168: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany <br>
1169: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1170: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1171: <p>
1172:
1.268 krw 1173: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
1174: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1175: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
1176: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1177: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1178: <p>
1179:
1.375 grunk 1180: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268 krw 1181: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
1182: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
1183: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
1184: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
1185: <p>
1186:
1187: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
1188: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410 wvdputte 1189: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268 krw 1190: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1191: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1192: <p>
1193:
1.265 wvdputte 1194: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
1195: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1196: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265 wvdputte 1197: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
1198: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
1199: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
1200: event."
1201: <br>
1202: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
1203: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
1204: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
1205: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
1206: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
1207: <br>
1208: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
1209: <p>
1210:
1.262 henning 1211: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
1212: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1213: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262 henning 1214: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
1215: Henning's slides from his talks about
1216: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
1217: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
1218: are available.
1219: <p>
1220:
1.261 deraadt 1221: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.266 jolan 1222: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261 deraadt 1223: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1224: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
1225: newly extended version of the
1226: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
1227: For more information, see this
1228: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
1229: ComputerWorld article</a>.
1230: <p>
1231:
1232:
1.257 saad 1233: <li><strong><a name=LSM2004></a>
1234: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1235: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.257 saad 1236: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1237: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1238: <p>
1239:
1240: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
1241: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1242: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257 saad 1243: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1244: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1245: <p>
1246:
1.254 xsa 1247: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255 xsa 1248: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254 xsa 1249: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1250: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
1251: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
1252: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
1253: a basic talk about pf.
1254: <p>
1255:
1.248 deraadt 1256: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303 mcbride 1257: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248 deraadt 1258: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1259: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa. Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302 mcbride 1260: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
1261: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
1262: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248 deraadt 1263: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1264: <p>
1265:
1.247 canacar 1266: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
1267: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
1268: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1269: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
1270: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
1271: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &
1272: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
1273: projects were discussed.<br>
1274: You can view the
1.281 canacar 1275: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247 canacar 1276: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.281 canacar 1277: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247 canacar 1278: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
1279: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
1280: <p>
1281:
1.242 henning 1282: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
1283: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
1284: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243 henning 1285: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
1286: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
1287: Philipp Bühler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
1288: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave "lightning talks" about Soekris
1289: and systrace
1.263 saad 1290: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243 henning 1291: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
1292: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
1293: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242 henning 1294: <p>
1295:
1.240 espie 1296: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
1297: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
1298: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1299: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
1300: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
1301: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1302: <p>
1303:
1304: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
1305: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
1306: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.397 grunk 1307: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
1.240 espie 1308: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
1309: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
1310: <p>
1311: </ul>
1312:
1.188 henning 1313: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 jose 1314:
1315: <ul>
1.232 jose 1316: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
1317: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
1318: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1319: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
1320: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 jose 1321: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260 saad 1322: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 1323: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 jose 1324: <p>
1.232 jose 1325:
1.228 jose 1326: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 jose 1327: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 1328: Dec 6 - 7, 2003. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
1329: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 jose 1330: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
1331: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 1332: with OpenBSD PF.
1333: <p>
1334:
1335: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
1336: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Association of Turkish Linux User</a></strong>,
1337: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1338: Can Acar and Berk Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
1339: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 jose 1340: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
1341: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
1342: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
1343: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.281 canacar 1344: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD_3.12.2003.can-bdd.pdf">
1.236 jose 1345: slides in PDF format </a>
1346: (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 1347: <p>
1348:
1.227 jose 1349: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
1350: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
1351: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
1352: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1353: <p>
1354:
1355: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
1356: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1357: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 jose 1358: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 1359: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 jose 1360: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
1361: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 1362: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 jose 1363: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241 david 1364: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 1365: in Internet worm defenses.
1366: <p>
1367:
1.224 miod 1368: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
1369: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
1370: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
1371: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
1372: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
1373: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
1374: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
1375: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
1376: OpenBSD.
1377: <p>
1378:
1379: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
1380: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
1381: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
1382: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
1383: <p>
1384:
1385: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
1386: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
1387: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
1388: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
1389: <p>
1390:
1.219 jose 1391: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
1392: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
1393: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 jose 1394: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 1395: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
1396: <p>
1397:
1.218 jose 1398: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
1399: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
1400: Sep 5, 2003. Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 jose 1401: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 1402: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
1403: <p>
1404:
1.214 henning 1405: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
1406: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1407: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin Germany<br>
1.214 henning 1408: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
1409: <p>
1410:
1.213 jose 1411: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
1412: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1413: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 1414: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 1415: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
1416: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
1417: <p>
1418:
1.211 jose 1419: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
1420: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1421: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center Germany<br>
1.211 jose 1422: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
1423: <p>
1424:
1425: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
1426: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1427: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France<br>
1.212 matthieu 1428: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 1429: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1430: <p>
1431:
1.209 wvdputte 1432: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
1433: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1434: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham UK<br>
1.209 wvdputte 1435: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1436: <p>
1.195 deraadt 1437:
1.202 jason 1438: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 jose 1439: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1440: Conference</a></strong>,
1441: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.202 jason 1442: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1443: <ul>
1.216 jose 1444: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 1445: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 jose 1446: Angelos D. Keromytis,
1447: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 1448: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 1449: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
1450: </ul>
1451: <p>
1452:
1.216 jose 1453: <li><strong>
1454: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
1455: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy<br>
1.203 jason 1456: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
1457: <a href="http://www.deadly.org/article.php3?sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
1458: <p>
1459:
1.216 jose 1460: <li><strong>
1461: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
1462: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada<br>
1.195 deraadt 1463: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 1464: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 1465: <p>
1466:
1.216 jose 1467: <li><strong>
1468: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
1469: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany<br>
1.236 jose 1470: 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 1471: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 1472: <p>
1473:
1.216 jose 1474: <li><strong>
1475: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
1476: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen<br>
1.236 jose 1477: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
1478: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 1479: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
1480: user groups.
1481: <p>
1482:
1.236 jose 1483: <li><strong>
1484: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 1485: Group</a></strong>,
1486: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary<br>
1.190 miod 1487: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
1488: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
1489: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
1490: <p>
1491:
1.216 jose 1492: <li><strong>
1493: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
1494: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels<br>
1.236 jose 1495: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 1496: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 1497: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
1498: <p>
1499:
1.216 jose 1500: <li><strong>
1501: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
1502: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense<br>
1.185 miod 1503: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413 grunk 1504: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185 miod 1505: <p>
1.236 jose 1506: </ul>
1.185 miod 1507:
1.161 millert 1508: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 jose 1509:
1510: <ul>
1511: <li><strong>
1512: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 1513: Congress</a></strong>,
1514: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin<br>
1.236 jose 1515: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
1516: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413 grunk 1517: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184 wvdputte 1518: <p>
1.177 jason 1519:
1.216 jose 1520: <li><strong>
1521: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
1522: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
1.181 henning 1523: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 jose 1524: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 1525: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
1526: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 jose 1527: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 1528: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
1529: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 1530: <p>
1.178 pb 1531:
1.216 jose 1532: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1533: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 1534: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1535: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA<br>
1.177 jason 1536: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
1537: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
1538: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
1539: <p>
1540:
1.216 jose 1541: <li><strong>
1.264 djm 1542: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
1543: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1544: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne Australia<br>
1545: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
1546: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
1547: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
1548: <p>
1549:
1550: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1551: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1552: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France<br>
1.172 miod 1553: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
1554: Niels Provos presented his
1555: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
1556: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 1557: <p>
1.172 miod 1558:
1.216 jose 1559: <li><strong>
1560: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
1561: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy<br>
1.171 ian 1562: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1563: <p>
1564:
1.216 jose 1565: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1566: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 1567: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
1568: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil<br>
1.236 jose 1569: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
1570: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 1571: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 jose 1572: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 1573: <p>
1.168 miod 1574:
1.216 jose 1575: <li><strong>
1576: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
1577: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA<br>
1.161 millert 1578: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 1579: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
1580: are available.
1.161 millert 1581: <p>
1582:
1.216 jose 1583: <li><strong>
1584: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
1585: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France<br>
1.163 miod 1586: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
1587: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
1588: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
1589: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
1590: <p>
1591:
1.216 jose 1592: <li><strong>
1593: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
1594: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada<br>
1.164 millert 1595: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
1596: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
1597: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
1598: <p>
1.236 jose 1599: </ul>
1.164 millert 1600:
1.152 jakob 1601: <h3>2001</h3>
1602:
1.236 jose 1603: <ul>
1.216 jose 1604: <li><strong>
1605: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
1606: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1607: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413 grunk 1608: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160 jufi 1609: <p>
1610:
1.216 jose 1611: <li><strong>
1612: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
1613: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1614: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
1615: <p>
1616:
1.158 deraadt 1617: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1618: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 1619: 2001</a></strong>,
1620: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.158 deraadt 1621: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
1622: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
1623: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
1624: <p>
1625:
1.216 jose 1626: <li><strong>
1627: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
1628: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China<br>
1.156 provos 1629: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
1630: <p>
1631:
1.201 deraadt 1632: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.216 jose 1633: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland<br>
1.156 provos 1634: Jakob and Itojun were there.
1635: <p>
1.158 deraadt 1636:
1.150 wvdputte 1637: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1638: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1639: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands<br>
1.153 jufi 1640: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
1641: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
1642: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 1643: <p>
1.137 aaron 1644:
1645: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1646: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1647: Conference</a></strong>,
1648: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1649: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1650: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
1651: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
1652: <p>
1653:
1654: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1655: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1656: Jul 13 - 15, 2001 Las Vegas, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1657: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
1658: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
1659: <p>
1660:
1661: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1662: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 1663: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
1664: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.146 krw 1665: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
1666: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
1667: <p>
1668:
1669: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1670: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 1671: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1672: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA<br>
1.146 krw 1673: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1674: <p>
1675:
1676: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 1677: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 1678: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1679: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.143 dugsong 1680: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
1681: security community.
1682: <p>
1683:
1684: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1685: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 1686: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
1687: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium<br>
1.137 aaron 1688: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
1689: <p>
1690:
1691: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1692: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1693: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France<br>
1.236 jose 1694: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 1695: <p>
1.236 jose 1696: </ul>
1.137 aaron 1697:
1.132 louis 1698: <h3>2000</h3>
1699:
1.236 jose 1700: <ul>
1.132 louis 1701: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1702: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 1703: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1704: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA<br>
1.134 jufi 1705: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
1706: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
1707: <p>
1708:
1709: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1710: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1711: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.133 deraadt 1712: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
1713: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
1714: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
1715: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 1716: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 1717: <p>
1718:
1719: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1720: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 1721: 2000</a></strong>,
1722: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, NL<br>
1.236 jose 1723: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413 grunk 1724: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 1725: <p>
1.4 millert 1726:
1.132 louis 1727: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 jose 1728: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 1729: Summit</a></strong>,
1730: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France<br>
1.159 miod 1731: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 1732: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
1733: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
1734:
1735: <ul>
1.236 jose 1736: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 1737: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1738: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1739: </ul>
1.4 millert 1740: <p>
1.132 louis 1741:
1.7 deraadt 1742: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1743: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1744: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1745: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
1746: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413 grunk 1747: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 1748: mind (drinks afterwards).
1749: <p>
1750:
1.216 jose 1751: <li><strong>
1752: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
1753: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1754: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
1755: questions.
1.32 deraadt 1756: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1757:
1.132 louis 1758: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 jose 1759: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 1760: Revolution</a></strong>,
1761: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.133 deraadt 1762: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
1763: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 1764: <p>
1765:
1.132 louis 1766: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 1767: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1768: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1769: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1770: <ul>
1.236 jose 1771: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 1772: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1773: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1774: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
1775: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1776: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 1777: <p>
1.132 louis 1778:
1.10 provos 1779: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1780: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1781: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.236 jose 1782: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 1783: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413 grunk 1784: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132 louis 1785: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
1786: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
1787: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
1788: <br>
1789: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
1790: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
1791: <p>
1.32 deraadt 1792:
1.132 louis 1793: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1794: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1795: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
1796: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1797: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 1798: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
1799: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
1800: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
1801: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
1802: and spoke about
1803: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241 david 1804: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132 louis 1805: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 jose 1806: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 1807: <p>
1.132 louis 1808:
1.6 deraadt 1809: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1810: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1811: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany<br>
1.132 louis 1812: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
1813: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
1814: <br>
1815: Christian Weisgerber gave a
1816: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
1817: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 1818: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1819:
1.216 jose 1820: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 jose 1821: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1822: Conference.</a></strong>,
1823: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1824: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
1825: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
1826: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
1827: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
1828: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 1829: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 1830: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
1831: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
1832: <ul>
1833:
1834: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
1835: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1836: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 1837: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1838: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1839:
1840: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
1841: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1842: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 1843: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1844: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 1845:
1.132 louis 1846: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
1847: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1848: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 1849: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 1850: <p>
1851:
1.132 louis 1852: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1853: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 1854: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
1855: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1856: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
1857: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
1858: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 1859: <p>
1.2 deraadt 1860:
1.132 louis 1861: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1862: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
1863: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1864: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
1865: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
1866: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
1867: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
1868: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 1869: <p>
1.11 jkatz 1870:
1.17 deraadt 1871: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1872: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
1873: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1874: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
1875: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
1876: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
1877: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
1878: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 1879: <p>
1.17 deraadt 1880:
1.23 niklas 1881: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1882: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
1883: May 10 - 12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1884: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
1885: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375 grunk 1886: efforts.
1887: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 1888: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 1889: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
1890: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
1891: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 1892: <p>
1.25 deraadt 1893:
1.132 louis 1894: <li><strong>
1895: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 1896: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
1897: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA<br>
1.216 jose 1898: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 1899: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
1900: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
1901: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 1902: <p>
1.23 niklas 1903:
1.31 deraadt 1904: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1905: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 1906: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1907: Feb 8 - 11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden<br>
1.140 jufi 1908: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 1909: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
1910: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
1911: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
1912: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 1913: <p>
1.31 deraadt 1914:
1.201 deraadt 1915: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.216 jose 1916: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1917: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
1918: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
1919: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
1920: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 1921: <p>
1.236 jose 1922: </ul>
1.33 niklas 1923:
1.132 louis 1924: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 1925:
1.236 jose 1926: <ul>
1.216 jose 1927: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
1928: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1929: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 1930: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413 grunk 1931: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132 louis 1932: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
1933: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 1934: <p>
1935:
1.216 jose 1936: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 jose 1937: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 1938: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
1939: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1940: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
1941: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
1942: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
1943: There were many other OpenBSD
1944: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413 grunk 1945: T-shirts. His paper is available at:
1.132 louis 1946:
1947: <ul>
1948: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 jose 1949: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 1950: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 jose 1951: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1952: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1953: </ul>
1954: <p>
1955:
1956: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1957: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.216 jose 1958: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 1959: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
1960: <p>
1961:
1962: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1963: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 1964: Software '99</a></strong>,
1965: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1966: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 jose 1967: <a
1.375 grunk 1968: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 1969: <p>
1970:
1971: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1972: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 1973: 1999</a></strong>,
1974: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1975: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
1976: developers from the east coast attended as well.
1977: <p>
1978:
1.236 jose 1979: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 1980: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
1981: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 jose 1982: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375 grunk 1983: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 1984: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
1985: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
1986: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
1987: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
1988: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
1989: conference in Stockholm.
1990: <p>
1991:
1992: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1993: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1994: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia<br>
1.132 louis 1995: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
1996: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
1997: coordinated.
1998: <p>
1999:
2000: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2001: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 2002: Security</a></strong>,
2003: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2004: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
2005: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
2006: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
2007: significant security roles.
2008: <p>
2009:
2010: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2011: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 2012: meeting</a></strong>,
2013: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway<br>
1.132 louis 2014: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
2015: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
2016: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 2017: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 2018: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
2019: <p>
1.45 jason 2020:
1.132 louis 2021: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2022: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2023: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2024: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413 grunk 2025: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46 deraadt 2026: <p>
1.132 louis 2027:
1.236 jose 2028: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
2029: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 2030: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
2031: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1.106 jufi 2032: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 2033: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 2034: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
2035: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 2036: June.)
1.132 louis 2037: <br>
1.46 deraadt 2038: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 2039: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
2040:
1.375 grunk 2041: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46 deraadt 2042: <ul>
1.66 deraadt 2043: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 jose 2044: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2045: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2046: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2047: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2048: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2049: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 jose 2050: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2051: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 jose 2052: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2053: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2054: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2055: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 jose 2056: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2057: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
2058: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 jose 2059: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2060: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2061: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2062: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 jose 2063: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2064: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2065: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2066: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2067: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 2068: <p>
1.46 deraadt 2069:
1.51 deraadt 2070: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2071: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2072: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2073: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
2074: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
2075: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
2076: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
2077: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 2078: <p>
2079:
1.53 jakob 2080: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2081: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 2082: meeting</a></strong>,
2083: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2084: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
2085: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 2086: <p>
2087:
1.132 louis 2088: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2089: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 2090: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
2091: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 2092: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
2093: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
2094: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
2095: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 2096: <p>
1.236 jose 2097: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 2098:
1.132 louis 2099: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 2100:
1.236 jose 2101: <ul>
1.132 louis 2102: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.236 jose 2103: <a href="http://www.netman.se/kurs/96.html">IPsec/VPN Interoperability
2104: tests & seminar</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2105: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 2106: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375 grunk 2107: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2108: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
2109: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
2110: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
2111: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 2112: <p>
2113:
1.236 jose 2114: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
2115: <a href="http://usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2116: Conference</a></strong>,
2117: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts<br>
1.132 louis 2118: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
2119: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
2120: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413 grunk 2121: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
2122: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132 louis 2123: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
2124: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
2125: <br>
2126: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
2127: had increased since many people,normally wary of security problems of open
2128: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 2129: <p>
2130:
1.73 deraadt 2131: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2132: <a href="http://www.asc.unam.mx/disc98">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 2133: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2134: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City<br>
1.132 louis 2135: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 jose 2136: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 2137: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 jose 2138: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 2139: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2140:
1.236 jose 2141: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.216 jose 2142: Oct 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 2143: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
2144: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
2145: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
2146: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
2147: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 2148: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2149:
1.80 deraadt 2150: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2151: <a href="http://www.nceexpo.com/">NCEE '98</a></strong>,
2152: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2153: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 2154: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 2155: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 2156: <p>
2157:
1.93 louis 2158: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2159: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2160: 1998</a></strong>,
1.236 jose 2161: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2162: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
2163: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 2164: <p>
2165:
1.216 jose 2166: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2167: <a href="http://opensource.oreilly.com/townmeet.html">O'Reilly and
2168: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2169: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2170: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413 grunk 2171: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 2172: <p>
2173:
1.236 jose 2174: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
2175: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon VI</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2176: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2177: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
2178: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
2179: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
2180: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
2181: <br>
2182: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 jose 2183: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413 grunk 2184: "wire-frame" OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132 louis 2185: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 2186: <p>
1.94 deraadt 2187:
1.236 jose 2188: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2189: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2190: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
2191: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
2192: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
2193: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
2194: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 2195: <p>
2196:
1.236 jose 2197: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
2198: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2199: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2200: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
2201: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
2202: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
2203: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
2204: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
2205: <br>
2206: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
1.413 grunk 2207: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 2208: <p>
2209:
1.105 wvdputte 2210: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2211: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2212: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2213: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
2214: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
2215: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 jose 2216: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 2217: <br>
1.132 louis 2218: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
2219: <p>
1.236 jose 2220: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 2221:
1.132 louis 2222: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 2223:
1.236 jose 2224: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 2225: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2226: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2227: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands<br>
1.236 jose 2228: Niels held a
2229: <a href="http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 2230: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
2231: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 2232: <p>
1.132 louis 2233:
1.236 jose 2234: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.216 jose 2235: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.166 miod 2236: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.236 jose 2237: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 2238: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 2239: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 2240:
1.236 jose 2241: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
2242: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2243: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2244: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
2245: <br>
2246: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 2247: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.236 jose 2248: <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 2249: <p>
2250:
1.125 deraadt 2251: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2252: <a
2253: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2254: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2255: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", ie. a meeting of people
2256: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236 jose 2257: </ul>
1.125 deraadt 2258:
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