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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:
1.624 grunk 46: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2007"></a>
1.602 mbalmer 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:
1.624 grunk 57: <li><strong><a name="elite2007"></a>
58: <a href="http://www.erlug.de/?q=node/323">5. Erlanger Linuxtage</a></strong>,
59: Mar 24 - 25, 2007, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
60: There will be an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth, run by Alexander von Gernler (grunk@).
61: Volunteers for helping there are welcome!<br>
62: Alexander will also give a general introduction talk to OpenBSD for
63: the rather Linux-related audience.
64: <p>
65:
1.615 deraadt 66: <li><strong><a name="fisl8"></a>
67: <a href="http://fisl.softwarelivre.org/8.0/www/?q=en">fisl8.0</a></strong>,
1.621 wvdputte 68: Apr 12-14, 2007, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil.<br>
1.615 deraadt 69: This is a very large conference in South America. Theo de Raadt will
70: present a few talks.
71: <p>
72:
1.606 wvdputte 73: <li><strong><a name="litol07"></a>
74: <a href="http://www.lit-ol.de/">2. Linux-Informationstag Oldenburg</a></strong>,
1.621 wvdputte 75: Apr 14 - 15, 2007, Oldenburg, Germany.<br>
1.606 wvdputte 76: Small Open-Source event, there will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim
77: and Felix. On both days there will be an OpenBSD talk by Felix.
78: <p>
79:
1.625 ! wvdputte 80: <li><strong><a name="nluug2007"></a>
! 81: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj07/index.html">NLUUG Voorjaarsconferentie
! 82: 2007</a></strong>,
! 83: May 10, 2007, Ede, Netherlands<br>
! 84: There will be a <a href= http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj07/abstracts/ab.html?id=2>
! 85: presentation</a> by Anil Madhavapeddy and an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual
! 86: suspects.
! 87: <p>
! 88:
1.599 mbalmer 89: <li><strong><a name="confidence2007"></a>
90: <a href="http://2007.confidence.org.pl/">Confidence 2007</a></strong>,
91: May 12 - 13, 2007, Krakow, Poland.<br>
92: There will be presentations by OpenBSD developers and an OpenBSD booth,
93: run by the usual suspects.
94: <p>
95:
1.614 deraadt 96: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2007"></a>
97: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/">BSDCan 2007</a></strong>,
98: May 16 - 19, 2007, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
99: 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.
100: <p>
101:
1.621 wvdputte 102: <li><strong><a name="linuxtag2007"></a>
103: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2007/en/">LinuxTag 2007</a>
104: </strong>,
105: May 30 - Jun 2, 2007, Berlin, Germany<br>
106: There will be presentations by OpenBSD developers and an OpenBSD booth,
107: run by the usual suspects.
108: <p>
109:
1.617 wvdputte 110: <li><strong><a name="summercamp2007"></a>
111: <a href="http://events.ccc.de/camp/2007">Chaos Communication Camp 2007</a>
112: </strong>,
113: Aug 8 - 12, 2007, Finowfurt, Germany<br>
114: This open air event wil have a big OpenBSD village with all the usual suspects.
115: This year you can actually fly in with your private jet as it's held at
116: the Luftfahrtmuseum Finowfurt.
117: <p>
1.614 deraadt 118:
1.620 wvdputte 119: <li><strong><a name="froscon2007"></a>
120: <a href="http://www.froscon.de">FrOSCon 2007</a></strong>,
121: Aug 25 - 26, 2007, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany<br>
122: There will be developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
123: run by the usual suspects.
124: <p>
125:
1.612 mk 126: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2007"></a>
127: <a href="http://2007.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
1.621 wvdputte 128: Sep 14 - 15, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
129: There will be developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
130: run by the usual suspects.
131: <p>
132:
133: <li><strong><a name="t-dose2007"></a>
134: <a href="http://www.t-dose.org/">T-DOSE 2007</a></strong>,
135: Oct 13 - 14, 2007, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.<br>
136: Technical Dutch Open Source Event<br>
1.612 mk 137: There will be developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
138: run by the usual suspects.
139: <p>
140:
1.588 espie 141: </ul>
142:
1.597 mbalmer 143: <hr>
144:
145: <h2>Past events:</h2>
146:
1.616 wvdputte 147: <h3>2007</h3>
148: <ul>
1.622 fkr 149: <li><strong><a name="linuxforum2007"></a>
150: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2007/">LinuxForum 2007</a></strong>,
151: Mar 2 - 3, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.623 wvdputte 152: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Bernd and Michael in the
153: <a href= http://img.ba-net.org/LinuxForum2007/>best of circumstances</a>.
1.622 fkr 154: Felix gave a talk titled
155: <a href="papers/linuxforum07/index.html">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
156: <p>
157:
1.619 wvdputte 158: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2007></a>
159: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2007/">FOSDEM Brussels 2007</a></strong>,
160: Feb 24 - 25, 2007, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
161: There was an an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth with Matthieu, Marc, Mickey, Saad
162: and Wim. On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.<br>
163: Matthieu gave a <a href="papers/fosdem07-xenocara.pdf">
164: talk on Xenocara</a> in the X.Org devroom.
165: <p>
1.616 wvdputte 166:
167: <li><strong><a name="kiberpipa2007"></a>
168: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org">Kiberpipa open sessions</a></strong>,
169: February 20, 2007, Ljubljana, Slovenia.<br>
170: On that edition of weekly "Open sessions" meetings
171: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
172: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org/?p=39">talk</a> on OpenBSD.
1.619 wvdputte 173: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/Kiberpipa07/">Slides</a> (in Slovenian),
174: <a href="http://video.kiberpipa.org/media/POT_OpenBSD">video</a> (in Slovenian),
1.616 wvdputte 175: and <a href="http://gallery.kerberos.si/kiberpipa07/">photos</a> are available.
176: <p>
177:
178: </ul>
179:
1.445 martin 180: <h3>2006</h3>
1.236 jose 181: <ul>
1.537 deraadt 182:
1.588 espie 183: <li><strong><a name="23c3"></a>
1.577 mbalmer 184: <a href="https://events.ccc.de/congress/2006/">23C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
185: Berlin</a></strong>,
186: December 27 - 30, 2006, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.597 mbalmer 187: Who can you trust? Well, us. OpenBSD was there, of course, for our annual
1.595 reyk 188: closing event. fkr, grunk, jsg, mbalmer, mickey, sturm, uwe, martin,
1.598 bernd 189: henning, moritz, bernd and wvdputte were there
1.597 mbalmer 190: there to chat with attendees and discuss OpenBSD stuff. It was - as usual -
191: a great end-of-the-year event. See you in Berlin again end of 2007.
1.577 mbalmer 192: <p>
193:
1.594 mbalmer 194: <li><strong><a name="moscow2006"></a>
195: <a href="https://kd85.com/">Moscow OpenBSD user meeting</a></strong>,
196: December 8 - 9, 2006, Moscow, Russia.<br>
197: For details, please email <a href=mailto:grange@opensd.org>Grange</a>
198: <p>
199:
1.515 tom 200: <li><strong><a name="opencon2006"></a>
201: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2006</a></strong>,
1.569 deraadt 202: 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 203: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
1.587 deraadt 204: 135 people were registered for the event, but since it was a completely open event is likely that
205: even more people just walked in.
1.577 mbalmer 206: Most talks were by OpenBSD developers, but there was also an impressive
1.568 mbalmer 207: number of our developers just attending the conference. Talks by OpenBSD
1.577 mbalmer 208: developers were:
1.568 mbalmer 209: <p>
1.535 deraadt 210: <ul>
1.581 claudio 211: <li>Claudio Jeker: <a href="papers/opencon06-network/index.html">
212: Network stack changes in OpenBSD</a>
1.580 deraadt 213: <li>Marc Balmer: <a href="papers/opencon06-nmea/index.html">
214: Support for Time Signal Station Receivers and GPS in OpenBSD</a>
1.601 fkr 215: <li>Felix Kronlage: <a href="papers/opencon06-umts/index.html">Redundancy or mobile deployment with 3G technology</a>
1.584 jsg 216: <li>Jonathan Gray: <a href="papers/opencon06-drivers/index.html">
217: Driver architecture and implementation in OpenBSD</a>
1.543 mbalmer 218: <li>Gordon Klok: <i>Processor Power Management</i>
1.596 dlg 219: <li>David Gwynne: <a href="papers/opencon06-culture.pdf">The OpenBSD
220: Culture</a> and he also filled in for Marco's
221: <a href="papers/opencon06-bio.pdf">Bio and Sensors in OpenBSD</a> talk.
1.582 michele 222: <li>Michele Marchetto: <a href="papers/opencon06-ripd/index.html">
223: OpenRIPD</a>
1.574 mbalmer 224: <li>Reyk Floeter: <i>IPsec demystified</i>
1.580 deraadt 225: <li>Theo de Raadt: <a href="papers/opencon06-docs">
226: Why hardware documentation matters so much and why it is so hard to get</a>
1.535 deraadt 227: </ul>
1.502 mbalmer 228: <p>
1.577 mbalmer 229: Also present were jcs, krw, mglocker, robert, wvdputte, martin, grunk,
230: dhartmei, aanriot, sturm, and bernd. Of course there was an OpenBSD booth
231: run by the usual suspects and you could buy our CD-ROMS, the audio CD and other
1.568 mbalmer 232: stuff.
233: <p>
1.502 mbalmer 234:
1.575 reyk 235: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2006></a>
236: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/">OpenSourceTag 2006</a></strong>,
237: Nov 30, 2006, Hannover, Germany.<br>
238: Reyk gave a <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/agenda/">talk</a> about OpenBSD
239: as a reference project for secure software.
240: <p>
241:
1.583 henning 242: <li><strong><a name=epf2006></a>
243: <a href="http://www.peering-forum.eu/2006/">European Peering Forum 2006</a></strong>,
244: Nov 29 - 30, 2006, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
245: The European Peering Forum in Frankfurt was hosted by the 3 big european
246: peering points DE-CIX, AMSIX and LINX, bringing network operators together.
247: Henning was talking about OpenBGPD,
248: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/epf2006/">slides</a> are available.
249: <p>
250:
1.565 krw 251: <li><strong><a name=conisli2006></a>
252: <a href="http://conisli.org/">CONISLI 2006</a></strong>,
253: Nov 3 - 5, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil<br>
254: 4th edition of São Paulo's International Free Software Congress.
1.567 pedro 255: Ken Westerback and Pedro Martelletto gave a talk
256: (<a href="http://www2.par.inf.puc-rio.br/~pedro/conisli-html/">slides</a>).
1.565 krw 257: <p>
258:
1.559 jason 259: <li><strong><a name=nycbsdcon2006></a>
260: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">NYCBSDCon 2006</a></strong>,
261: Oct 28 - 29, 2006, New York City, USA<br>
262: NYCBSDCon is the main conference on the East Coast for the
263: BSD community to get together to share and gain knowledge,
1.562 jason 264: to network with like minded people. Several developers
1.563 jason 265: spoke, more were on hand:
1.559 jason 266: <ul>
267: <li>Marco Peereboom: <a href="papers/bio.pdf">bio and sensors in OpenBSD</a>
1.563 jason 268: [<a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon06/1.6.mp3">audio</a>]
1.605 jason 269: <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 270: <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>]
271: <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 272: <li>Ray Lai: <i>First time booth bunny</i>
273: </ul>
274: <p>
275:
1.556 fgsch 276: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2006></a>
277: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2006</a></strong>,
278: Oct 25 - 26, 2006, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1.558 wvdputte 279: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Tom, Peter, Federico and
280: Pedro La Peu.
1.556 fgsch 281: <p>
282:
1.589 aanriot 283: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006oct></a>
284: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
285: Oct 24, 2006, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
286: Theo de Raadt gave a talk regarding the increasing demand for
287: vendors to open up their documentation.
288: <p>
289:
1.553 grunk 290: <li><strong><a name="systems2006"></a>
291: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
292: Oct 23 - 27, 2006, Munich, Germany <br>
293: The *BSD projects were located at A3.542.
294: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
295: Wilhelm Bühler, DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher,
296: and some other volunteers.
297: <p>
298:
1.550 henning 299: <li><strong><a name=hacklu2006></a>
300: <a href="http://www.hack.lu/">hack.lu 2006</a></strong>,
301: Oct 19 - 21, 2006, Luxembourg/Kirchberg.<br>
302: Henning Brauer gave a well received talk about OpenBGPD.
303: <p>
304:
1.547 aanriot 305: <li><strong><a name=aldil2006></a>
306: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
307: 2006</a></strong>,
308: Oct 13 - 14, 2006, Lyon, France.<br>
309: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat and Alexandre
310: Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas and Damien Bergamini.
311: <p>
312:
1.546 mcbride 313: <li><strong><a name=auug2006></a>
314: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/">AUUG 2006</a></strong>,
315: Oct 10 - 13, 2006, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
316: Ryan Mcbride presented a full-day tutorial entitled
317: "Advanced PF Rulesets" as well as two additional talks
318: <a href="papers/auug2006/pf_evolution/">PF evolution</a>
319: and
320: <a href="papers/auug2006/network_randomness/">Network stack randomness in OpenBSD</a>.
321: <p>
322:
1.532 wvdputte 323: <li><strong><a name=eurooscon2006></a>
324: <a href="http://conferences.oreillynet.com/euos2006/">O'Reilly Euro OSCON 2006
325: </a></strong>,
326: Sep 20, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
327: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
328: <p>
329:
1.528 wvdputte 330: <li><strong><a name=come2linux2006></a>
331: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2006</a></strong>,
332: Sep 9 - 10, 2006, Duisburg-Essen, Germany.<br>
333: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
334: <p>
335:
1.525 wvdputte 336: <li><strong><a name=ChaosdaysDarmstadt2006></a>
337: <a href="http://mrmcd101b.metarheinmain.de/index.html">mrmcd101b - MetaRheinMainChaosDays Darmstadt 2006</a>
338: </strong>,
339: Sep 1 - 3, 2006, Darmstadt, Germany.<br>
340: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
341: <p>
342:
1.521 fkr 343: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoSF2006></a>
344: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04ROFR">LinuxWorld Expo San Francisco 2006</a>
345: </strong>,
346: Aug 16, 2006, San Francisco, United States.<br>
347: Ted Unangst spoke about OpenBSD as part of a security panel.
348: <p>
349:
1.518 tedu 350: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2006></a>
351: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra06/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
352: Jul 22 - 23, 2006, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
353: 6th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Marc Balmer gave a talk
354: "NMEA 0183 and Time Signal Station Receiver Support in OpenBSD".
355: <p>
356:
357: <li><strong><a name=akqit2006></a>
358: <a href="http://www.akqit.ch/w3/DE/actual.html">Arbeitskreis für Qualität in der Informationstechnologie (Working Group for Quality in IT)</a></strong>,
359: Jul 20, 2006, University of Basel, Computer Science Department, Room 205, Bernoullistr. 16, 17:30 - 18:30<br>
1.590 mbalmer 360: Marc Balmer gave a talk in german "<a href="papers/akqit06/index.html">Ensuring
361: Quality in the Development of the Free Operating System OpenBSD</a>".
1.518 tedu 362: <p>
1.475 deraadt 363:
1.510 wvdputte 364: <li><strong><a name="lsm2006"></a>
365: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2006</a></strong>,
366: Jul 4 - 8, 2006, Vandoeuvre-les-nancy, France.<br>
367: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Alexandre, Matthieu and
368: Serge Basterot.
369: <p>
370:
1.508 wvdputte 371: <li><strong><a name=FrOSCon></a>
372: <a href="http://www.froscon.de/">
373: FrOSCon 2006 - Free and Open Source Software Conference</a></strong>,
374: Jun 24 - 25, 2006, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.518 tedu 375: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Waldemar, Manuel and
1.508 wvdputte 376: Tim Kornau.
377: <p>
378:
1.507 mbalmer 379: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenLinz2006></a>
380: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Linz">Linuxwochen Linz 2006</a>
381: </strong>,
382: June 15, 2006, Linz, Austria.<br>
383: There was an an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
384: <p>
385:
1.506 deraadt 386: <li><strong><a name=lugverona2006></a>
1.526 steven 387: <a href="http://www.di.univr.it/dol/main?ent=iniziativa&id=857&lang=it">LUGVR@UNIVR</a></strong>
1.506 deraadt 388: Jun 9, 2006, Verona University, Borgo Roma, Italy.<br>
389: Florin Iamandi of <a href="https://www.verona.linux.it">LUG Verona</a>
390: gave a talk
391: (<a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/en">English</a> and
392: <a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/it">Italian</a>)
393: and live demonstration on redundant failover
394: OpenBSD firewalls. He explained why OpenBSD solves many problems that
395: had previously been the dominion of expensive commercial solutions.
396: Attendees learned about OpenBSD's hard stance and successful fight against
397: bad licences and uncooperating vendors and manufacturers.
398: <p>
399:
1.502 mbalmer 400: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2006></a>
401: <a href="http://slackathon2006.unix.se">Slackathon 2006</a>
402: </strong>
403: Jun 3, 2006, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
404: A fundraiser for OpenBSD/SSH held at the Stockholm University. Free
1.505 ian 405: entrance and all donations went straight to the project. Several
1.502 mbalmer 406: developers were talking about OpenBSD here, as well as some hands-on
407: workshops took place with both old and new hardware.
408: <p>
409:
1.500 deraadt 410: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006></a>
411: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
412: Jun 1, 2006, SAIT Campus, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.504 miod 413: Bob Beck and Reyk Floeter discussed recent and future networking
414: changes in OpenBSD. Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide
1.500 deraadt 415: international colour, and there were tshirts, CDs, and posters on hand.
416: CUUG made a substantial contribution to OpenBSD at this event as well.
417: <p>
418:
1.589 aanriot 419: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2006></a>
420: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna 2006</a>
421: </strong>,
422: May 31 - Jun 2, 2006, Vienna, Austria.<br>
423: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
424: <p>
425:
1.585 aanriot 426: <li><strong><a name=plug060519></a>
1.586 aanriot 427: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
428: May 19, 2006, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 429: Alexandre Anriot spoke about the deployment of wireless networks with
1.586 aanriot 430: OpenBSD during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 431: <p>
432:
1.491 bernd 433: <li><strong><a name="SANE2006"></a>
434: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/">SANE 2006</a></strong>,
435: May 15 - 19, 2006, Delft, The Netherlands.<br>
436: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a
437: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/program/abstract.php?eventid=35">
438: PF tutorial</a>.
439: <p>
440:
1.490 reyk 441: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2006></a> <a
442: href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/">BSDCan 2006</a></strong>,
443: May 12 - 13, 2006, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
444: David Gwynne gave a talk about hardware monitoring with bio and
445: sensors in OpenBSD (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-biosensors.pdf">slides</a>)
446: and Reyk Flöter talked about the latest
447: wireless support and the incredible plans for the future
448: (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-wlan/index.html">slides</a>), and
449: Peter Hansteen gave a PF tutorial. A number of OpenBSD hackers
450: attended the conference as well, like Bob Beck and Mathieu Sauve-Frankel.
451: <p>
452:
1.489 bernd 453: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2006"></a>
454: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch">Linuxdays 2006</a></strong>,
455: May 8 - 12, 2006, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
456: Julien Mabillard, a long-time Geneva OpenBSD user, gave a talk to present
457: the overall system and its great features.
458: <p>
459:
1.592 claudio 460: <li><strong><a name="idepes2006"></a>
1.589 aanriot 461: <a href="http://www.idepes.org.br/openbsd/">IDEPES 2006</a></strong>,
462: May 6, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil.<br>
463: First event in Brazil totally dedicated to OpenBSD.
464: <p>
465:
1.592 claudio 466: <li><strong><a name="LinuxTag2006"></a>
1.484 mbalmer 467: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2006/">LinuxTag 2006</a></strong>,
468: May 3 - 6, 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany.<br>
469: OpenBSD was very present at this years Linuxtag:
470: <ul>
471: <li>On friday morning, Claudio and Marc moderated a panel discussion
472: "BLOBS sind das Krebsgeschwür freier Software" (Blobs are the
1.485 mbalmer 473: cancer of free software) that was well attended. Unfortunately no one
1.484 mbalmer 474: in favour of Blobs attended, although we asked almost all Linux
475: distributions...
476: <li>After lunch, Marc Balmer started the afternoon with a talk "OpenBSD
477: as a Strategic Platform for the Basle Public Schools", outlining how and
1.485 mbalmer 478: why the Basle Public school system uses OpenBSD for most of its
1.484 mbalmer 479: infrastructure.
1.592 claudio 480: <li>The next OpenBSD specific talk was by Claudio Jeker,
481: <a href="papers/linuxtag06-network/">"Routing with OpenBSD using
482: OpenOSPFD and OpenBGPD"</a> where he showed various routing setups and
483: how full redundancy can be achieved.
484: [<a href="papers/linuxtag06-network.pdf">paper</a>]
1.484 mbalmer 485: <li>Later, Marc Balmer gave a talk "Decoding Time Signal Stations using
486: OpenBSD" and explained the recent addition of timedelta sensors and the
487: first implementation of such, udcf(4).
488: </ul>
489: <br>
490: All talks where very well received and OpenBSD filled four hours of the
1.485 mbalmer 491: Linuxtag program. We thank Wilhelm Bühler, chair of the BSD-Track
1.484 mbalmer 492: at Linuxtag, for the superb and professional organization.
493: <br>
494: Of course, there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the
495: usual suspects.
496: <p>
497:
1.486 mickey 498: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2006-05></a>
499: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
500: May 3, 2006, NYC, USA.<br>
501: Mickey gave a talk
1.564 jason 502: (<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 503: about PAE work for OpenBSD/i386.<br>
504: Mischa Diehm gave a talk about implementing VPN using OpenBSD.
505: <p>
506:
1.484 mbalmer 507: <li><strong><a name=tokyo2006></a>
508: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/index.php/weblog/">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
509: May 2, 2006, Tokyo.<br>
510: Theo presented his <a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">"Exploit Mitigation Techniques"</a>
511: talk. There is a
512: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/faxmessage/index.html#about">map to the location</a>.
513: <p>
514:
1.478 mbalmer 515: <li><strong><a name=SambaEXPerience2006></a>
516: <a href="http://www.sambaxp.org/">Samba eXPerience 2006</a></strong>,
517: April 24 - 26, 2006, Göttingen, Germany.<br>
518: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Providing Fully Automated Fileserver Services
519: for Public Schools using LDAP Integrated SAMBA on OpenBSD" that was very
520: well received.
521: <br>
522: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and Marc and Felix Kronlage
523: and we could draw a lot of attention.
524: <p>
525:
1.479 deraadt 526: <li><strong><a name=DORSCLUC2006></a>
527: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/"> DORS / CLUC 2006</a></strong>,
528: April 19-21, 2006, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
529: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
1.480 mbalmer 530: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/DORS06/index.html">
531: "Introduction to OpenBSD"</a> talk. Conference
532: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/program.php">program</a> (in croatian
1.479 deraadt 533: only).
534: <p>
535:
1.475 deraadt 536: <li><strong><a name=linuxworld2006></a>
537: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/">
538: LinuxWorld/OpenSolutions World 2006</a></strong>,
539: April 3 - 6, 2006, Boston, USA.<br>
540: Jason Dixon presented
541: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04Q1DK">Secure Network Architectures with OpenBSD</a>,
542: a talk on OpenBSD that outlines the various technologies that make
543: it a leader of secure networking platforms.
544: <br>
545: He spent time around the exposition BSD booth with giveaways
546: and early release OpenBSD 3.9 CDs.
547: <p>
548:
549: <li><strong><a name=cansecwest06></a>
550: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com">Cansecwest/core06</a></strong>,
551: April 3 - 7, 2006, Vancouver.<br>
552: A rather interesting OpenBSD-related talk happened at this event, regarding
553: using SMI interrupts to break out of X into kernel mode.
554: <br>
555: Some OpenBSD developers attended. Some early OpenBSD 3.9 items went
556: on sale.
557: <p>
558:
1.469 tom 559: <li><strong><a name=ukuug2006></a>
560: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2006/">UKUUG Spring Conference 2006</a></strong>,
561: Mar 22 - 23, 2006, Durham, United Kingdom<br>
562: Reyk Flöter gave a talk about the latest wireless support in
563: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the
564: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
565: Peter N. M. Hansteen
566: gave a PF tutorial, Tom Cosgrove presented "Exploit
567: Mitigation Techniques" and Constantine Murenin gave a
568: presentation on "Hardware temperature monitoring device
569: drivers for OpenBSD".
570: These were all part of a new, well-attended, BSD stream at the event.
571: <p>
572:
1.459 henning 573: <li><strong><a name=Copenhagen2006></a>
574: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2006/en/">LinuxForum 2006</a></strong>,
575: Mar 3 - 4, 2006, Copenhagen, Denmark<br>
576: Wim gave Felix Kronlage's talk about OpenBSD Mobile Use (wifi, UMTS,
577: GPRS, phones and the like) with some demo setups.
578: Henning Brauer gave a very well received talk about OpenBGPD,
579: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/linuxforum2006/">slides</a> are available.
580: <p>
581:
1.457 wvdputte 582: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2006></a>
583: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2006/">FOSDEM Brussels 2006</a></strong>,
584: Feb 25 - 26, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
585: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by the usual gang of suspects:
1.458 xsa 586: Alexandre, Dimitar, Matthieu, Mbalmer, Nikolay, Otto, Reyk, Saad, Thierry, Uwe, Wim, and
1.457 wvdputte 587: Xsa. Reyk gave a talk about Wifi with OpenBSD and there was our traditional
588: BSD dinner. More details and
589: <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/fosdem2006/index.html">pictures</a>
1.458 xsa 590: on <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/blog/files/archive-12.html#unique-entry-id-40">Saad's blog</a>.
1.457 wvdputte 591: <p>
592:
593: <li><strong><a name=Vegas2006></a>
594: <a href="http://kd85.com/vegas2006.html">Merciful briefings 2006</a></strong>,
595: Feb 15, 2006, Las Vegas, USA - Feb 17, 2006, San Diego, USA - Feb 18, 2006, Phoenix, USA.<br>
596: While traveling the US, Wim met with a bunch of OpenBSD users in Las Vegas,
597: San Diego and Phoenix. With many thanks to the members of PhxBUG - Phoenix BSD
598: User Group, more specificly Darrin Chandler, for organising the little
599: details and Jacob for road trip directions.
600: <p>
1.455 grunk 601:
1.456 henning 602: <li><strong><a name=nanog36></a>
603: <a href="http://www.nanog.org/">NANOG 36</a></strong>,
604: Feb 12 - 15, 2006, Dallas, USA.<br>
605: Henning Brauer and Bernhard Kroenung of DE-CIX talked about OpenBGPD and
606: OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36/">slides</a>
607: are available. Henning talked again at the tools BOF
608: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36-bof/">slides</a>).
609: Both talks were very well received by the audience.
610: Kenjiro Cho was there too, talking about IPv6 issues.
611: <p>
612:
1.455 grunk 613: <li><strong><a name="Paris2006"></a>
614: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2006</a>
615: </strong>,
616: Jan 31 - Feb 2, 2006, Paris, France.<br>
617: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and
618: Wim with help from Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert.
619: <p>
620: </ul>
621:
1.296 mcbride 622: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240 espie 623:
624: <ul>
1.337 deraadt 625:
1.445 martin 626: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
627: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
628: Berlin</a></strong>,
629: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
630: Many OpenBSD developers and users met for a Xmas break in a unique setting.
631: <p>
632:
1.585 aanriot 633: <li><strong><a name=plug051216></a>
1.586 aanriot 634: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
635: December 16, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
636: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenSSH during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 637: <p>
638:
1.435 matthieu 639: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
640: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
641: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
642: The 4th edition of the european conference for BSD systems has been a
643: great success. More than 225 people from 27 countries attended the
1.438 deraadt 644: event.
1.444 grunk 645: The program included a
646: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php">tutorial by Reyk about
1.437 niallo 647: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and the following talks
648: <ul>
1.438 deraadt 649: <li>Henning Brauer with Wilhelm Bühler "Signal Handlers"
650: <li>Ryan McBride "Network Stack Randomness"
1.439 matthieu 651: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/herrb-hopf.pdf">Matthieu Herrb and Matthias Hopf "New Evolutions in the X Window System"</a>
1.440 claudio 652: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/claudio/">Claudio Jeker "The Design and Implementation of OpenOSPFD"</a>
1.439 matthieu 653: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/niallo-uwe/">Niall O'Higgins & Uwe Stuehler "Embedded OpenBSD"</a>
1.443 deraadt 654: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/tedu-rthreads.pdf">Ted Unangst "rthreads: A New Thread Implementation for OpenBSD"</a>
1.437 niallo 655: </ul>
1.438 deraadt 656: <p>
1.435 matthieu 657: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
658: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
659: <p>
660:
1.434 bernd 661: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
662: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
663: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
664: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
665: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and Bernd.
666: <p>
667:
1.441 niallo 668: <li><strong><a name="pacsec05"></a>
669: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/">PacSec/core 05 conference</a></strong>,
670: Nov 15 - 16, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
671: Sean Comeau presented a talk called
672: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/pacsec05/index.html">
673: Open Source Secure Wireless Networks in a Windows World</a>
674: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/core05/psj05-scomeau-en.pdf">[PDF]</a>.
675: The solution he presents uses IPsec to protect traffic between the
676: wireless clients and access points. Authentication is done using OpenSSH
677: (authpf), a process made transparent and user-friendly by a few small
678: scripts.
679: <p>
680:
1.424 mbalmer 681: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
682: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
683: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
1.427 deraadt 684: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD, held in the totally
685: crazy environment of San Servolo island: an old insane asylum turned into a
686: university about 20 years ago, about 10 minutes boat ride from Venice.
1.429 deraadt 687: In the days leading up to this, about 12 OpenBSD developers arrived early
1.427 deraadt 688: for a Ports mini-hackathon. During the conference a few developers gave
1.433 deraadt 689: talks, including
690: <ul>
691: <li><a href="papers/ven05-pvalchev">Peter Valchev "OpenBSD Hackathon report"</a>
692: <li><a href="papers/ven05-espie">Marc Espie "OpenBSD ports and packages"</a>
693: <li><a href="papers/ven05-henning">Henning Brauer "OpenBSD networking update"</a>
694: <li><a href="papers/ven05-niallo-uwe/slides.pdf">Uwe Stuehler, Niall O'Higgins "Porting OpenBSD"</a>
695: <li><a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">Theo de Raadt "Exploit Mitigation Techniques (updated to include random malloc and mmap)"</a>
696: </ul>
1.424 mbalmer 697: <p>
698:
699: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
700: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
701: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany <br>
1.425 mbalmer 702: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.424 mbalmer 703: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
704: <p>
705:
1.418 djm 706: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
707: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
708: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
709: Mark Uemura presented a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF, a demonstration of
710: stateful failover with CARP and pfsync and a talk on wireless security in
711: a corporate environment using authpf and isakmpd. Peter Hansteen gave a
712: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
1.420 deraadt 713: Damien Miller presented on the approach to
714: <a href="papers/auug2005-portability">secure software portability used
715: by portable OpenSSH</a>, Reyk Flöter gave a talk on the current state of wireless
1.418 djm 716: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue introduced OpenBSD's spamd tarpit.
717: Most of the Australian OpenBSD developers and many users were present.
718: <p>
719:
1.415 aanriot 720: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
721: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
722: 2005</a></strong>,
723: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
724: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
725: help of Thierry Thomas.
726: <p>
727:
1.420 deraadt 728: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
729: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
730: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
731: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina<br>
732: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
733: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event featured
734: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
735: event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but
736: registration was mandatory.<br>
737: Fernando Gont gave a talk on
1.444 grunk 738: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 739: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
740: in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible
741: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
1.444 grunk 742: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 743: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
744: in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
745: mechanism.
746: <p>
747:
1.414 bernd 748: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
749: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
750: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
751: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
752: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
753: <p>
754:
755: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
756: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
757: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
758: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
759: <p>
760:
1.410 wvdputte 761: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
1.575 reyk 762: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 763: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.444 grunk 764: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
1.575 reyk 765: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/agenda/">talk</a> about IT security.
1.410 wvdputte 766: <p>
767:
768: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
769: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
770: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
771: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
1.444 grunk 772: <a href="http://www.gubug.org/">The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
1.410 wvdputte 773: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
774: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
775: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
776: installed on your computer.
777: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
1.419 djm 778: Featured speakers included Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
1.410 wvdputte 779: <p>
780:
1.404 wvdputte 781: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
782: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 783: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404 wvdputte 784: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
785: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406 saad 786: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404 wvdputte 787: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
788: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
789: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
790: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
791: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
792: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
793: <p>
794:
795: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
796: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
797: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
798: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present
799: <p>
800:
1.403 henning 801: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
802: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 803: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403 henning 804: Henning Brauer, Reyk Flöter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
805: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
806: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
807: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
808: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
809: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
810: <p>
811:
1.388 tom 812: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
813: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
814: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 815: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK<br>
1.388 tom 816: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
817: <p>
818:
1.385 mickey 819: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390 deraadt 820: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 821: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385 mickey 822: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
823: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389 tom 824: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
825: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385 mickey 826: and an excellent
827: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
828: If you want to see what happened previously, check
829: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
830: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
831: <p>
832:
1.382 pedro 833: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
1.474 pedro 834: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 835: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.538 pedro 836: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.382 pedro 837: <p>
838:
1.378 aanriot 839: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
840: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 841: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379 aanriot 842: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
843: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
844: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
845: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378 aanriot 846: <p>
847:
1.375 grunk 848: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
849: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 850: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.375 grunk 851: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
852: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
853: <p>
854:
1.374 grunk 855: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
856: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410 wvdputte 857: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374 grunk 858: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
859: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
860: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
861: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
862: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
863: <p>
864:
1.371 deraadt 865: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
866: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 867: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371 deraadt 868: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
869: personal computer club. The talk was entitled
870: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
871: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
872: He demonstrated how companies can easily
873: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
874: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
875: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
876: and move away from commercial lock-in. This talk is based on changes
877: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
878: <p>
879:
1.366 martin 880: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
881: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
882: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
883: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
884: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
885: CDs and shirts.
886: <p>
887:
1.365 mcbride 888: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
889: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
890: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
891: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
892: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
893: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
894: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
895: <br>
896: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
897: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
898: <p>
899:
1.362 reyk 900: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
901: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
902: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
903: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
904: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
905: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Flöter
906: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
907: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
908: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
909: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
910: <p>
911:
1.358 mcbride 912: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
913: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
914: May 4-6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
915: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
916: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
917: <p>
918:
1.357 henning 919: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
920: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
921: May 2-6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
922: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
923: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
924: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
925: <p>
926:
1.384 tom 927: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356 espie 928: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 929: Apr 22-24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France<br>
1.356 espie 930: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
931: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
932: packages work in front of about 30 people.
933: <p>
934:
1.353 henning 935: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
936: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 937: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353 henning 938: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter had been invited to the technical
939: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
940: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
941: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354 reyk 942: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353 henning 943: <p>
944:
1.352 henning 945: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
946: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 947: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352 henning 948: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
949: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
950: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
951: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
952: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
953: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
954: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
955: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
956: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
957: available if you couldn't make it there.
958: <p>
959:
1.589 aanriot 960:
961: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
962: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
963: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, Hörsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
964: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
965: <p>
966:
1.350 marius 967: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
968: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410 wvdputte 969: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350 marius 970: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
971: super BoF. The update was well received and people were quite
972: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
973: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware. People were also
974: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351 marius 975: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350 marius 976: <p>
977:
1.585 aanriot 978: <li><strong><a name=plug050408></a>
1.586 aanriot 979: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
980: April 8, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 981: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenBSD and some associated projects
1.586 aanriot 982: (OpenBGPD etc.) during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 983: The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.344 martin 984: <p>
985:
1.337 deraadt 986: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
987: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 988: Mar 21-24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337 deraadt 989: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
990: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338 deraadt 991: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337 deraadt 992: source firewalls.
993: <p>
994:
1.317 henning 995: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
996: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
997: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318 henning 998: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326 mcbride 999: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318 henning 1000: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317 henning 1001: <p>
1002:
1.312 deraadt 1003: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
1004: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
1005: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320 deraadt 1006: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1007: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312 deraadt 1008: <p>
1009:
1.319 saad 1010: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
1011: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
1012: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
1013: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
1014: <p>
1015:
1.310 mickey 1016: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375 grunk 1017: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310 mickey 1018: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322 deraadt 1019: Mickey gave a talk
1.325 mickey 1020: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
1.564 jason 1021: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321 mickey 1022: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313 martin 1023: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310 mickey 1024: <p>
1.312 deraadt 1025:
1.308 deraadt 1026: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
1027: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
1028: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1029: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320 deraadt 1030: talks. Topics included
1031: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326 mcbride 1032: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
1033: OpenBGPD, and pf.
1034: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308 deraadt 1035: <p>
1036:
1.304 saad 1037: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
1038: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
1039: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1040: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
1041: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307 otto 1042: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304 saad 1043: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Flöter, Hans-Jörg
1.360 db 1044: Höxer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
1045: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316 mbalmer 1046: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304 saad 1047: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
1048: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Flöter (about wireless cards in
1049: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375 grunk 1050: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304 saad 1051: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
1052: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
1053: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
1054: <p>
1.301 saad 1055: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
1056: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1057: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
1058: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
1059: <p>
1060: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
1061: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
1062: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
1063: Reyk Flöter talked about the latest wireless support in
1064: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
1065: <p>
1.293 saad 1066: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
1067: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
1068: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
1069: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
1070: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
1071: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294 saad 1072: french translation team.<br>
1073: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
1074: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
1075: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
1076: available.<br>
1077: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293 saad 1078: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
1079: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
1080: <p>
1.296 mcbride 1081: </ul>
1.293 saad 1082:
1.296 mcbride 1083: <h3>2004</h3>
1084:
1085: <ul>
1.287 henning 1086: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
1087: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.375 grunk 1088: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany<br>
1.287 henning 1089: "The Usual Suspects" were there and ran the BSD corner, including
1090: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
1091: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315 nick 1092: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287 henning 1093: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
1094: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
1095: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
1096: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
1097: work done by Reyk Flöter, Tim Kornau and others.
1098: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290 henning 1099: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287 henning 1100: driver.
1101: <p>
1.248 deraadt 1102:
1.286 kevlo 1103: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
1.417 kevlo 1104: <a href="http://2004.icos.org.tw/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
1.286 kevlo 1105: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
1106: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
1107: <p>
1108:
1.285 deraadt 1109: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
1110: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
1111: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore.<br>
1112: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1113: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1114: <p>
1115:
1.283 saad 1116: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
1117: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
1118: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1119: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
1120: meeting of the
1121: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
1122: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284 xsa 1123: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283 saad 1124: <p>
1125:
1.282 henning 1126: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
1127: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
1128: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
1129: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
1130: two days, on bgpd
1131: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
1132: ntpd
1133: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
1134: and signal handlers
1135: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
1136: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
1137: <p>
1138:
1.275 deraadt 1139: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
1140: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
1141: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
1142: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
1143: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
1144: Room B-02 of the
1145: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
1146: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
1147: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
1148: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
1149: The talk was also given the following day at the
1150: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
1151: <p>
1152:
1.271 henning 1153: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
1154: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
1155: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1156: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1157: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1158: Henning gave a talk
1.375 grunk 1159: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272 henning 1160: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271 henning 1161: <p>
1162:
1163: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
1164: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
1165: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1166: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1167: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1168: <p>
1169:
1.276 deraadt 1170: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270 deraadt 1171: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
1172: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1173: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
1174: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
1175: <p>
1176:
1177: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.269 krw 1178: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
1179: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381 aanriot 1180: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415 aanriot 1181: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269 krw 1182: <p>
1183:
1184: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
1185: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1186: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany <br>
1187: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1188: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1189: <p>
1190:
1.268 krw 1191: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
1192: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1193: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
1194: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1195: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1196: <p>
1197:
1.375 grunk 1198: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268 krw 1199: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
1200: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
1201: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
1202: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
1203: <p>
1204:
1205: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
1206: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410 wvdputte 1207: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268 krw 1208: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1209: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1210: <p>
1211:
1.265 wvdputte 1212: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
1213: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1214: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265 wvdputte 1215: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
1216: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
1217: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
1218: event."
1219: <br>
1220: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
1221: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
1222: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
1223: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
1224: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
1225: <br>
1226: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
1227: <p>
1228:
1.262 henning 1229: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
1230: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1231: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262 henning 1232: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
1233: Henning's slides from his talks about
1234: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
1235: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
1236: are available.
1237: <p>
1238:
1.261 deraadt 1239: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.266 jolan 1240: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261 deraadt 1241: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1242: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
1243: newly extended version of the
1244: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
1245: For more information, see this
1246: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
1247: ComputerWorld article</a>.
1248: <p>
1249:
1250:
1.257 saad 1251: <li><strong><a name=LSM2004></a>
1252: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1253: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.257 saad 1254: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1255: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1256: <p>
1257:
1258: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
1259: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1260: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257 saad 1261: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1262: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1263: <p>
1264:
1.254 xsa 1265: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255 xsa 1266: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254 xsa 1267: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1268: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
1269: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
1270: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
1271: a basic talk about pf.
1272: <p>
1273:
1.248 deraadt 1274: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303 mcbride 1275: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248 deraadt 1276: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1277: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa. Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302 mcbride 1278: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
1279: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
1280: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248 deraadt 1281: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1282: <p>
1283:
1.247 canacar 1284: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
1285: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
1286: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1287: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
1288: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
1289: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &
1290: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
1291: projects were discussed.<br>
1292: You can view the
1.281 canacar 1293: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247 canacar 1294: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.281 canacar 1295: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247 canacar 1296: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
1297: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
1298: <p>
1299:
1.242 henning 1300: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
1301: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
1302: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243 henning 1303: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
1304: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
1305: Philipp Bühler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
1306: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave "lightning talks" about Soekris
1307: and systrace
1.263 saad 1308: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243 henning 1309: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
1310: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
1311: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242 henning 1312: <p>
1313:
1.240 espie 1314: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
1315: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
1316: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1317: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
1318: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
1319: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1320: <p>
1321:
1322: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
1323: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
1324: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.397 grunk 1325: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
1.240 espie 1326: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
1327: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
1328: <p>
1329: </ul>
1330:
1.188 henning 1331: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 jose 1332:
1333: <ul>
1.232 jose 1334: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
1335: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
1336: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1337: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
1338: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 jose 1339: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260 saad 1340: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 1341: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 jose 1342: <p>
1.232 jose 1343:
1.228 jose 1344: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 jose 1345: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 1346: Dec 6 - 7, 2003. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
1347: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 jose 1348: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
1349: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 1350: with OpenBSD PF.
1351: <p>
1352:
1353: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
1354: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Association of Turkish Linux User</a></strong>,
1355: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1356: Can Acar and Berk Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
1357: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 jose 1358: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
1359: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
1360: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
1361: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.281 canacar 1362: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD_3.12.2003.can-bdd.pdf">
1.236 jose 1363: slides in PDF format </a>
1364: (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 1365: <p>
1366:
1.227 jose 1367: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
1368: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
1369: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
1370: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1371: <p>
1372:
1373: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
1374: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1375: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 jose 1376: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 1377: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 jose 1378: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
1379: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 1380: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 jose 1381: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241 david 1382: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 1383: in Internet worm defenses.
1384: <p>
1385:
1.224 miod 1386: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
1387: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
1388: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
1389: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
1390: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
1391: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
1392: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
1393: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
1394: OpenBSD.
1395: <p>
1396:
1397: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
1398: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
1399: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
1400: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
1401: <p>
1402:
1403: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
1404: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
1405: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
1406: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
1407: <p>
1408:
1.219 jose 1409: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
1410: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
1411: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 jose 1412: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 1413: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
1414: <p>
1415:
1.218 jose 1416: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
1417: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
1418: Sep 5, 2003. Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 jose 1419: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 1420: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
1421: <p>
1422:
1.214 henning 1423: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
1424: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1425: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin Germany<br>
1.214 henning 1426: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
1427: <p>
1428:
1.213 jose 1429: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
1430: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1431: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 1432: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 1433: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
1434: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
1435: <p>
1436:
1.211 jose 1437: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
1438: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1439: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center Germany<br>
1.211 jose 1440: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
1441: <p>
1442:
1443: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
1444: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1445: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France<br>
1.212 matthieu 1446: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 1447: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1448: <p>
1449:
1.209 wvdputte 1450: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
1451: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1452: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham UK<br>
1.209 wvdputte 1453: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1454: <p>
1.195 deraadt 1455:
1.202 jason 1456: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 jose 1457: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1458: Conference</a></strong>,
1459: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.202 jason 1460: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1461: <ul>
1.216 jose 1462: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 1463: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 jose 1464: Angelos D. Keromytis,
1465: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 1466: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 1467: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
1468: </ul>
1469: <p>
1470:
1.216 jose 1471: <li><strong>
1472: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
1473: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy<br>
1.203 jason 1474: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
1475: <a href="http://www.deadly.org/article.php3?sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
1476: <p>
1477:
1.216 jose 1478: <li><strong>
1479: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
1480: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada<br>
1.195 deraadt 1481: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 1482: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 1483: <p>
1484:
1.216 jose 1485: <li><strong>
1486: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
1487: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany<br>
1.236 jose 1488: 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 1489: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 1490: <p>
1491:
1.216 jose 1492: <li><strong>
1493: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
1494: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen<br>
1.236 jose 1495: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
1496: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 1497: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
1498: user groups.
1499: <p>
1500:
1.236 jose 1501: <li><strong>
1502: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 1503: Group</a></strong>,
1504: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary<br>
1.190 miod 1505: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
1506: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
1507: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
1508: <p>
1509:
1.216 jose 1510: <li><strong>
1511: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
1512: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels<br>
1.236 jose 1513: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 1514: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 1515: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
1516: <p>
1517:
1.216 jose 1518: <li><strong>
1519: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
1520: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense<br>
1.185 miod 1521: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413 grunk 1522: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185 miod 1523: <p>
1.236 jose 1524: </ul>
1.185 miod 1525:
1.161 millert 1526: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 jose 1527:
1528: <ul>
1529: <li><strong>
1530: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 1531: Congress</a></strong>,
1532: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin<br>
1.236 jose 1533: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
1534: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413 grunk 1535: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184 wvdputte 1536: <p>
1.177 jason 1537:
1.216 jose 1538: <li><strong>
1539: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
1540: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
1.181 henning 1541: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 jose 1542: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 1543: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
1544: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 jose 1545: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 1546: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
1547: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 1548: <p>
1.178 pb 1549:
1.216 jose 1550: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1551: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 1552: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1553: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA<br>
1.177 jason 1554: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
1555: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
1556: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
1557: <p>
1558:
1.216 jose 1559: <li><strong>
1.264 djm 1560: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
1561: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1562: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne Australia<br>
1563: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
1564: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
1565: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
1566: <p>
1567:
1568: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1569: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1570: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France<br>
1.172 miod 1571: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
1572: Niels Provos presented his
1573: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
1574: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 1575: <p>
1.172 miod 1576:
1.216 jose 1577: <li><strong>
1578: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
1579: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy<br>
1.171 ian 1580: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1581: <p>
1582:
1.216 jose 1583: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1584: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 1585: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
1586: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil<br>
1.236 jose 1587: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
1588: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 1589: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 jose 1590: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 1591: <p>
1.168 miod 1592:
1.216 jose 1593: <li><strong>
1594: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
1595: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA<br>
1.161 millert 1596: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 1597: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
1598: are available.
1.161 millert 1599: <p>
1600:
1.216 jose 1601: <li><strong>
1602: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
1603: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France<br>
1.163 miod 1604: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
1605: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
1606: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
1607: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
1608: <p>
1609:
1.216 jose 1610: <li><strong>
1611: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
1612: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada<br>
1.164 millert 1613: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
1614: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
1615: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
1616: <p>
1.236 jose 1617: </ul>
1.164 millert 1618:
1.152 jakob 1619: <h3>2001</h3>
1620:
1.236 jose 1621: <ul>
1.216 jose 1622: <li><strong>
1623: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
1624: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1625: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413 grunk 1626: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160 jufi 1627: <p>
1628:
1.216 jose 1629: <li><strong>
1630: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
1631: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1632: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
1633: <p>
1634:
1.158 deraadt 1635: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1636: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 1637: 2001</a></strong>,
1638: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.158 deraadt 1639: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
1640: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
1641: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
1642: <p>
1643:
1.216 jose 1644: <li><strong>
1645: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
1646: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China<br>
1.156 provos 1647: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
1648: <p>
1649:
1.201 deraadt 1650: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.216 jose 1651: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland<br>
1.156 provos 1652: Jakob and Itojun were there.
1653: <p>
1.158 deraadt 1654:
1.150 wvdputte 1655: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1656: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1657: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands<br>
1.153 jufi 1658: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
1659: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
1660: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 1661: <p>
1.137 aaron 1662:
1663: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1664: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1665: Conference</a></strong>,
1666: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1667: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1668: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
1669: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
1670: <p>
1671:
1672: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1673: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1674: Jul 13 - 15, 2001 Las Vegas, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1675: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
1676: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
1677: <p>
1678:
1679: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1680: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 1681: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
1682: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.146 krw 1683: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
1684: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
1685: <p>
1686:
1687: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1688: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 1689: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1690: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA<br>
1.146 krw 1691: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1692: <p>
1693:
1694: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 1695: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 1696: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1697: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.143 dugsong 1698: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
1699: security community.
1700: <p>
1701:
1702: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1703: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 1704: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
1705: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium<br>
1.137 aaron 1706: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
1707: <p>
1708:
1709: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1710: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1711: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France<br>
1.236 jose 1712: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 1713: <p>
1.236 jose 1714: </ul>
1.137 aaron 1715:
1.132 louis 1716: <h3>2000</h3>
1717:
1.236 jose 1718: <ul>
1.132 louis 1719: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1720: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 1721: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1722: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA<br>
1.134 jufi 1723: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
1724: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
1725: <p>
1726:
1727: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1728: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1729: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.133 deraadt 1730: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
1731: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
1732: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
1733: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 1734: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 1735: <p>
1736:
1737: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1738: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 1739: 2000</a></strong>,
1740: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, NL<br>
1.236 jose 1741: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413 grunk 1742: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 1743: <p>
1.4 millert 1744:
1.132 louis 1745: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 jose 1746: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 1747: Summit</a></strong>,
1748: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France<br>
1.159 miod 1749: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 1750: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
1751: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
1752:
1753: <ul>
1.236 jose 1754: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 1755: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1756: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1757: </ul>
1.4 millert 1758: <p>
1.132 louis 1759:
1.7 deraadt 1760: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1761: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1762: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1763: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
1764: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413 grunk 1765: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 1766: mind (drinks afterwards).
1767: <p>
1768:
1.216 jose 1769: <li><strong>
1770: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
1771: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1772: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
1773: questions.
1.32 deraadt 1774: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1775:
1.132 louis 1776: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 jose 1777: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 1778: Revolution</a></strong>,
1779: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.133 deraadt 1780: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
1781: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 1782: <p>
1783:
1.132 louis 1784: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 1785: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1786: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1787: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1788: <ul>
1.236 jose 1789: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 1790: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1791: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1792: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
1793: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1794: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 1795: <p>
1.132 louis 1796:
1.10 provos 1797: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1798: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1799: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.236 jose 1800: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 1801: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413 grunk 1802: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132 louis 1803: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
1804: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
1805: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
1806: <br>
1807: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
1808: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
1809: <p>
1.32 deraadt 1810:
1.132 louis 1811: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1812: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1813: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
1814: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1815: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 1816: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
1817: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
1818: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
1819: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
1820: and spoke about
1821: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241 david 1822: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132 louis 1823: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 jose 1824: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 1825: <p>
1.132 louis 1826:
1.6 deraadt 1827: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1828: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1829: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany<br>
1.132 louis 1830: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
1831: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
1832: <br>
1833: Christian Weisgerber gave a
1834: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
1835: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 1836: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1837:
1.216 jose 1838: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 jose 1839: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1840: Conference.</a></strong>,
1841: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1842: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
1843: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
1844: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
1845: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
1846: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 1847: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 1848: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
1849: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
1850: <ul>
1851:
1852: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
1853: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1854: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 1855: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1856: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1857:
1858: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
1859: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1860: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 1861: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1862: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 1863:
1.132 louis 1864: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
1865: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1866: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 1867: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 1868: <p>
1869:
1.132 louis 1870: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1871: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 1872: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
1873: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1874: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
1875: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
1876: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 1877: <p>
1.2 deraadt 1878:
1.132 louis 1879: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1880: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
1881: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1882: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
1883: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
1884: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
1885: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
1886: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 1887: <p>
1.11 jkatz 1888:
1.17 deraadt 1889: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1890: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
1891: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1892: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
1893: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
1894: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
1895: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
1896: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 1897: <p>
1.17 deraadt 1898:
1.23 niklas 1899: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1900: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
1901: May 10 - 12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1902: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
1903: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375 grunk 1904: efforts.
1905: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 1906: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 1907: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
1908: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
1909: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 1910: <p>
1.25 deraadt 1911:
1.132 louis 1912: <li><strong>
1913: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 1914: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
1915: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA<br>
1.216 jose 1916: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 1917: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
1918: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
1919: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 1920: <p>
1.23 niklas 1921:
1.31 deraadt 1922: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1923: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 1924: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1925: Feb 8 - 11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden<br>
1.140 jufi 1926: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 1927: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
1928: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
1929: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
1930: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 1931: <p>
1.31 deraadt 1932:
1.201 deraadt 1933: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.216 jose 1934: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1935: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
1936: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
1937: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
1938: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 1939: <p>
1.236 jose 1940: </ul>
1.33 niklas 1941:
1.132 louis 1942: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 1943:
1.236 jose 1944: <ul>
1.216 jose 1945: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
1946: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1947: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 1948: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413 grunk 1949: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132 louis 1950: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
1951: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 1952: <p>
1953:
1.216 jose 1954: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 jose 1955: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 1956: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
1957: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1958: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
1959: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
1960: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
1961: There were many other OpenBSD
1962: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413 grunk 1963: T-shirts. His paper is available at:
1.132 louis 1964:
1965: <ul>
1966: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 jose 1967: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 1968: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 jose 1969: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1970: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1971: </ul>
1972: <p>
1973:
1974: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1975: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.216 jose 1976: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 1977: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
1978: <p>
1979:
1980: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1981: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 1982: Software '99</a></strong>,
1983: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1984: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 jose 1985: <a
1.375 grunk 1986: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 1987: <p>
1988:
1989: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1990: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 1991: 1999</a></strong>,
1992: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1993: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
1994: developers from the east coast attended as well.
1995: <p>
1996:
1.236 jose 1997: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 1998: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
1999: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 jose 2000: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375 grunk 2001: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2002: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
2003: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
2004: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
2005: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
2006: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
2007: conference in Stockholm.
2008: <p>
2009:
2010: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2011: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2012: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia<br>
1.132 louis 2013: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
2014: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
2015: coordinated.
2016: <p>
2017:
2018: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2019: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 2020: Security</a></strong>,
2021: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2022: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
2023: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
2024: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
2025: significant security roles.
2026: <p>
2027:
2028: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2029: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 2030: meeting</a></strong>,
2031: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway<br>
1.132 louis 2032: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
2033: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
2034: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 2035: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 2036: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
2037: <p>
1.45 jason 2038:
1.132 louis 2039: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2040: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2041: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2042: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413 grunk 2043: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46 deraadt 2044: <p>
1.132 louis 2045:
1.236 jose 2046: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
2047: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 2048: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
2049: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1.106 jufi 2050: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 2051: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 2052: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
2053: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 2054: June.)
1.132 louis 2055: <br>
1.46 deraadt 2056: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 2057: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
2058:
1.375 grunk 2059: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46 deraadt 2060: <ul>
1.66 deraadt 2061: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 jose 2062: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2063: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2064: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2065: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2066: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2067: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 jose 2068: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2069: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 jose 2070: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2071: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2072: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2073: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 jose 2074: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2075: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
2076: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 jose 2077: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2078: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2079: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2080: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 jose 2081: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2082: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2083: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2084: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2085: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 2086: <p>
1.46 deraadt 2087:
1.51 deraadt 2088: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2089: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2090: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2091: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
2092: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
2093: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
2094: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
2095: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 2096: <p>
2097:
1.53 jakob 2098: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2099: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 2100: meeting</a></strong>,
2101: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2102: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
2103: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 2104: <p>
2105:
1.132 louis 2106: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2107: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 2108: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
2109: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 2110: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
2111: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
2112: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
2113: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 2114: <p>
1.236 jose 2115: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 2116:
1.132 louis 2117: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 2118:
1.236 jose 2119: <ul>
1.132 louis 2120: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.236 jose 2121: <a href="http://www.netman.se/kurs/96.html">IPsec/VPN Interoperability
2122: tests & seminar</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2123: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 2124: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375 grunk 2125: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2126: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
2127: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
2128: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
2129: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 2130: <p>
2131:
1.236 jose 2132: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
2133: <a href="http://usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2134: Conference</a></strong>,
2135: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts<br>
1.132 louis 2136: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
2137: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
2138: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413 grunk 2139: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
2140: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132 louis 2141: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
2142: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
2143: <br>
2144: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
2145: had increased since many people,normally wary of security problems of open
2146: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 2147: <p>
2148:
1.73 deraadt 2149: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2150: <a href="http://www.asc.unam.mx/disc98">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 2151: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2152: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City<br>
1.132 louis 2153: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 jose 2154: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 2155: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 jose 2156: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 2157: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2158:
1.236 jose 2159: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.216 jose 2160: Oct 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 2161: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
2162: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
2163: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
2164: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
2165: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 2166: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2167:
1.80 deraadt 2168: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2169: <a href="http://www.nceexpo.com/">NCEE '98</a></strong>,
2170: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2171: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 2172: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 2173: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 2174: <p>
2175:
1.93 louis 2176: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2177: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2178: 1998</a></strong>,
1.236 jose 2179: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2180: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
2181: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 2182: <p>
2183:
1.216 jose 2184: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2185: <a href="http://opensource.oreilly.com/townmeet.html">O'Reilly and
2186: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2187: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2188: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413 grunk 2189: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 2190: <p>
2191:
1.236 jose 2192: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
2193: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon VI</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2194: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2195: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
2196: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
2197: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
2198: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
2199: <br>
2200: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 jose 2201: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413 grunk 2202: "wire-frame" OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132 louis 2203: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 2204: <p>
1.94 deraadt 2205:
1.236 jose 2206: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2207: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2208: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
2209: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
2210: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
2211: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
2212: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 2213: <p>
2214:
1.236 jose 2215: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
2216: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2217: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2218: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
2219: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
2220: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
2221: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
2222: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
2223: <br>
2224: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
1.413 grunk 2225: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 2226: <p>
2227:
1.105 wvdputte 2228: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2229: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2230: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2231: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
2232: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
2233: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 jose 2234: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 2235: <br>
1.132 louis 2236: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
2237: <p>
1.236 jose 2238: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 2239:
1.132 louis 2240: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 2241:
1.236 jose 2242: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 2243: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2244: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2245: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands<br>
1.236 jose 2246: Niels held a
2247: <a href="http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 2248: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
2249: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 2250: <p>
1.132 louis 2251:
1.236 jose 2252: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.216 jose 2253: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.166 miod 2254: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.236 jose 2255: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 2256: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 2257: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 2258:
1.236 jose 2259: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
2260: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2261: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2262: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
2263: <br>
2264: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 2265: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.236 jose 2266: <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 2267: <p>
2268:
1.125 deraadt 2269: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2270: <a
2271: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2272: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2273: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", ie. a meeting of people
2274: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236 jose 2275: </ul>
1.125 deraadt 2276:
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2280: <a href="mailto:www@openbsd.org">www@openbsd.org</a>
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