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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 23: <hr>
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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>
1.626 ! mbalmer 49: Marc Balmer will give a talk <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-radioclocks/index.html">Supporting Radio Clocks in OpenBSD</a>.<br>
1.614 deraadt 50: Ryan McBride will give talks on "OpenBSD as a Development Platform" and "OpenBSD Network Randomness Injection: Further Improvements".<br>
51: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel will give a talk "Recent Improvements in OpenBSD's IPSec Support".<br>
52: Damien Miller will present a paper on "Security measures in OpenSSH".<br>
53: 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 54: <p>
55:
1.624 grunk 56: <li><strong><a name="elite2007"></a>
57: <a href="http://www.erlug.de/?q=node/323">5. Erlanger Linuxtage</a></strong>,
58: Mar 24 - 25, 2007, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
59: There will be an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth, run by Alexander von Gernler (grunk@).
60: Volunteers for helping there are welcome!<br>
61: Alexander will also give a general introduction talk to OpenBSD for
62: the rather Linux-related audience.
63: <p>
64:
1.615 deraadt 65: <li><strong><a name="fisl8"></a>
66: <a href="http://fisl.softwarelivre.org/8.0/www/?q=en">fisl8.0</a></strong>,
1.621 wvdputte 67: Apr 12-14, 2007, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil.<br>
1.615 deraadt 68: This is a very large conference in South America. Theo de Raadt will
69: present a few talks.
70: <p>
71:
1.606 wvdputte 72: <li><strong><a name="litol07"></a>
73: <a href="http://www.lit-ol.de/">2. Linux-Informationstag Oldenburg</a></strong>,
1.621 wvdputte 74: Apr 14 - 15, 2007, Oldenburg, Germany.<br>
1.606 wvdputte 75: Small Open-Source event, there will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim
76: and Felix. On both days there will be an OpenBSD talk by Felix.
77: <p>
78:
1.625 wvdputte 79: <li><strong><a name="nluug2007"></a>
80: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj07/index.html">NLUUG Voorjaarsconferentie
81: 2007</a></strong>,
82: May 10, 2007, Ede, Netherlands<br>
83: There will be a <a href= http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj07/abstracts/ab.html?id=2>
84: presentation</a> by Anil Madhavapeddy and an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual
85: suspects.
86: <p>
87:
1.599 mbalmer 88: <li><strong><a name="confidence2007"></a>
89: <a href="http://2007.confidence.org.pl/">Confidence 2007</a></strong>,
90: May 12 - 13, 2007, Krakow, Poland.<br>
91: There will be presentations by OpenBSD developers and an OpenBSD booth,
92: run by the usual suspects.
93: <p>
94:
1.614 deraadt 95: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2007"></a>
96: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/">BSDCan 2007</a></strong>,
97: May 16 - 19, 2007, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
98: 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.
99: <p>
100:
1.621 wvdputte 101: <li><strong><a name="linuxtag2007"></a>
102: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2007/en/">LinuxTag 2007</a>
103: </strong>,
104: May 30 - Jun 2, 2007, Berlin, Germany<br>
105: There will be presentations by OpenBSD developers and an OpenBSD booth,
106: run by the usual suspects.
107: <p>
108:
1.617 wvdputte 109: <li><strong><a name="summercamp2007"></a>
110: <a href="http://events.ccc.de/camp/2007">Chaos Communication Camp 2007</a>
111: </strong>,
112: Aug 8 - 12, 2007, Finowfurt, Germany<br>
113: This open air event wil have a big OpenBSD village with all the usual suspects.
114: This year you can actually fly in with your private jet as it's held at
115: the Luftfahrtmuseum Finowfurt.
116: <p>
1.614 deraadt 117:
1.620 wvdputte 118: <li><strong><a name="froscon2007"></a>
119: <a href="http://www.froscon.de">FrOSCon 2007</a></strong>,
120: Aug 25 - 26, 2007, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany<br>
121: There will be developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
122: run by the usual suspects.
123: <p>
124:
1.612 mk 125: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2007"></a>
126: <a href="http://2007.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
1.621 wvdputte 127: Sep 14 - 15, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
128: There will be developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
129: run by the usual suspects.
130: <p>
131:
132: <li><strong><a name="t-dose2007"></a>
133: <a href="http://www.t-dose.org/">T-DOSE 2007</a></strong>,
134: Oct 13 - 14, 2007, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.<br>
135: Technical Dutch Open Source Event<br>
1.612 mk 136: There will be developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
137: run by the usual suspects.
138: <p>
139:
1.588 espie 140: </ul>
141:
1.597 mbalmer 142: <hr>
143:
144: <h2>Past events:</h2>
145:
1.616 wvdputte 146: <h3>2007</h3>
147: <ul>
1.622 fkr 148: <li><strong><a name="linuxforum2007"></a>
149: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2007/">LinuxForum 2007</a></strong>,
150: Mar 2 - 3, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.623 wvdputte 151: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Bernd and Michael in the
152: <a href= http://img.ba-net.org/LinuxForum2007/>best of circumstances</a>.
1.622 fkr 153: Felix gave a talk titled
154: <a href="papers/linuxforum07/index.html">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
155: <p>
156:
1.619 wvdputte 157: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2007></a>
158: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2007/">FOSDEM Brussels 2007</a></strong>,
159: Feb 24 - 25, 2007, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
160: There was an an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth with Matthieu, Marc, Mickey, Saad
161: and Wim. On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.<br>
162: Matthieu gave a <a href="papers/fosdem07-xenocara.pdf">
163: talk on Xenocara</a> in the X.Org devroom.
164: <p>
1.616 wvdputte 165:
166: <li><strong><a name="kiberpipa2007"></a>
167: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org">Kiberpipa open sessions</a></strong>,
168: February 20, 2007, Ljubljana, Slovenia.<br>
169: On that edition of weekly "Open sessions" meetings
170: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
171: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org/?p=39">talk</a> on OpenBSD.
1.619 wvdputte 172: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/Kiberpipa07/">Slides</a> (in Slovenian),
173: <a href="http://video.kiberpipa.org/media/POT_OpenBSD">video</a> (in Slovenian),
1.616 wvdputte 174: and <a href="http://gallery.kerberos.si/kiberpipa07/">photos</a> are available.
175: <p>
176:
177: </ul>
178:
1.445 martin 179: <h3>2006</h3>
1.236 jose 180: <ul>
1.537 deraadt 181:
1.588 espie 182: <li><strong><a name="23c3"></a>
1.577 mbalmer 183: <a href="https://events.ccc.de/congress/2006/">23C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
184: Berlin</a></strong>,
185: December 27 - 30, 2006, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.597 mbalmer 186: Who can you trust? Well, us. OpenBSD was there, of course, for our annual
1.595 reyk 187: closing event. fkr, grunk, jsg, mbalmer, mickey, sturm, uwe, martin,
1.598 bernd 188: henning, moritz, bernd and wvdputte were there
1.597 mbalmer 189: there to chat with attendees and discuss OpenBSD stuff. It was - as usual -
190: a great end-of-the-year event. See you in Berlin again end of 2007.
1.577 mbalmer 191: <p>
192:
1.594 mbalmer 193: <li><strong><a name="moscow2006"></a>
194: <a href="https://kd85.com/">Moscow OpenBSD user meeting</a></strong>,
195: December 8 - 9, 2006, Moscow, Russia.<br>
196: For details, please email <a href=mailto:grange@opensd.org>Grange</a>
197: <p>
198:
1.515 tom 199: <li><strong><a name="opencon2006"></a>
200: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2006</a></strong>,
1.569 deraadt 201: 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 202: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
1.587 deraadt 203: 135 people were registered for the event, but since it was a completely open event is likely that
204: even more people just walked in.
1.577 mbalmer 205: Most talks were by OpenBSD developers, but there was also an impressive
1.568 mbalmer 206: number of our developers just attending the conference. Talks by OpenBSD
1.577 mbalmer 207: developers were:
1.568 mbalmer 208: <p>
1.535 deraadt 209: <ul>
1.581 claudio 210: <li>Claudio Jeker: <a href="papers/opencon06-network/index.html">
211: Network stack changes in OpenBSD</a>
1.580 deraadt 212: <li>Marc Balmer: <a href="papers/opencon06-nmea/index.html">
213: Support for Time Signal Station Receivers and GPS in OpenBSD</a>
1.601 fkr 214: <li>Felix Kronlage: <a href="papers/opencon06-umts/index.html">Redundancy or mobile deployment with 3G technology</a>
1.584 jsg 215: <li>Jonathan Gray: <a href="papers/opencon06-drivers/index.html">
216: Driver architecture and implementation in OpenBSD</a>
1.543 mbalmer 217: <li>Gordon Klok: <i>Processor Power Management</i>
1.596 dlg 218: <li>David Gwynne: <a href="papers/opencon06-culture.pdf">The OpenBSD
219: Culture</a> and he also filled in for Marco's
220: <a href="papers/opencon06-bio.pdf">Bio and Sensors in OpenBSD</a> talk.
1.582 michele 221: <li>Michele Marchetto: <a href="papers/opencon06-ripd/index.html">
222: OpenRIPD</a>
1.574 mbalmer 223: <li>Reyk Floeter: <i>IPsec demystified</i>
1.580 deraadt 224: <li>Theo de Raadt: <a href="papers/opencon06-docs">
225: Why hardware documentation matters so much and why it is so hard to get</a>
1.535 deraadt 226: </ul>
1.502 mbalmer 227: <p>
1.577 mbalmer 228: Also present were jcs, krw, mglocker, robert, wvdputte, martin, grunk,
229: dhartmei, aanriot, sturm, and bernd. Of course there was an OpenBSD booth
230: run by the usual suspects and you could buy our CD-ROMS, the audio CD and other
1.568 mbalmer 231: stuff.
232: <p>
1.502 mbalmer 233:
1.575 reyk 234: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2006></a>
235: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/">OpenSourceTag 2006</a></strong>,
236: Nov 30, 2006, Hannover, Germany.<br>
237: Reyk gave a <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/agenda/">talk</a> about OpenBSD
238: as a reference project for secure software.
239: <p>
240:
1.583 henning 241: <li><strong><a name=epf2006></a>
242: <a href="http://www.peering-forum.eu/2006/">European Peering Forum 2006</a></strong>,
243: Nov 29 - 30, 2006, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
244: The European Peering Forum in Frankfurt was hosted by the 3 big european
245: peering points DE-CIX, AMSIX and LINX, bringing network operators together.
246: Henning was talking about OpenBGPD,
247: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/epf2006/">slides</a> are available.
248: <p>
249:
1.565 krw 250: <li><strong><a name=conisli2006></a>
251: <a href="http://conisli.org/">CONISLI 2006</a></strong>,
252: Nov 3 - 5, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil<br>
253: 4th edition of São Paulo's International Free Software Congress.
1.567 pedro 254: Ken Westerback and Pedro Martelletto gave a talk
255: (<a href="http://www2.par.inf.puc-rio.br/~pedro/conisli-html/">slides</a>).
1.565 krw 256: <p>
257:
1.559 jason 258: <li><strong><a name=nycbsdcon2006></a>
259: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">NYCBSDCon 2006</a></strong>,
260: Oct 28 - 29, 2006, New York City, USA<br>
261: NYCBSDCon is the main conference on the East Coast for the
262: BSD community to get together to share and gain knowledge,
1.562 jason 263: to network with like minded people. Several developers
1.563 jason 264: spoke, more were on hand:
1.559 jason 265: <ul>
266: <li>Marco Peereboom: <a href="papers/bio.pdf">bio and sensors in OpenBSD</a>
1.563 jason 267: [<a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon06/1.6.mp3">audio</a>]
1.605 jason 268: <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 269: <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>]
270: <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 271: <li>Ray Lai: <i>First time booth bunny</i>
272: </ul>
273: <p>
274:
1.556 fgsch 275: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2006></a>
276: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2006</a></strong>,
277: Oct 25 - 26, 2006, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1.558 wvdputte 278: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Tom, Peter, Federico and
279: Pedro La Peu.
1.556 fgsch 280: <p>
281:
1.589 aanriot 282: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006oct></a>
283: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
284: Oct 24, 2006, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
285: Theo de Raadt gave a talk regarding the increasing demand for
286: vendors to open up their documentation.
287: <p>
288:
1.553 grunk 289: <li><strong><a name="systems2006"></a>
290: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
291: Oct 23 - 27, 2006, Munich, Germany <br>
292: The *BSD projects were located at A3.542.
293: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
294: Wilhelm Bühler, DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher,
295: and some other volunteers.
296: <p>
297:
1.550 henning 298: <li><strong><a name=hacklu2006></a>
299: <a href="http://www.hack.lu/">hack.lu 2006</a></strong>,
300: Oct 19 - 21, 2006, Luxembourg/Kirchberg.<br>
301: Henning Brauer gave a well received talk about OpenBGPD.
302: <p>
303:
1.547 aanriot 304: <li><strong><a name=aldil2006></a>
305: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
306: 2006</a></strong>,
307: Oct 13 - 14, 2006, Lyon, France.<br>
308: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat and Alexandre
309: Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas and Damien Bergamini.
310: <p>
311:
1.546 mcbride 312: <li><strong><a name=auug2006></a>
313: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/">AUUG 2006</a></strong>,
314: Oct 10 - 13, 2006, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
315: Ryan Mcbride presented a full-day tutorial entitled
316: "Advanced PF Rulesets" as well as two additional talks
317: <a href="papers/auug2006/pf_evolution/">PF evolution</a>
318: and
319: <a href="papers/auug2006/network_randomness/">Network stack randomness in OpenBSD</a>.
320: <p>
321:
1.532 wvdputte 322: <li><strong><a name=eurooscon2006></a>
323: <a href="http://conferences.oreillynet.com/euos2006/">O'Reilly Euro OSCON 2006
324: </a></strong>,
325: Sep 20, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
326: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
327: <p>
328:
1.528 wvdputte 329: <li><strong><a name=come2linux2006></a>
330: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2006</a></strong>,
331: Sep 9 - 10, 2006, Duisburg-Essen, Germany.<br>
332: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
333: <p>
334:
1.525 wvdputte 335: <li><strong><a name=ChaosdaysDarmstadt2006></a>
336: <a href="http://mrmcd101b.metarheinmain.de/index.html">mrmcd101b - MetaRheinMainChaosDays Darmstadt 2006</a>
337: </strong>,
338: Sep 1 - 3, 2006, Darmstadt, Germany.<br>
339: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
340: <p>
341:
1.521 fkr 342: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoSF2006></a>
343: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04ROFR">LinuxWorld Expo San Francisco 2006</a>
344: </strong>,
345: Aug 16, 2006, San Francisco, United States.<br>
346: Ted Unangst spoke about OpenBSD as part of a security panel.
347: <p>
348:
1.518 tedu 349: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2006></a>
350: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra06/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
351: Jul 22 - 23, 2006, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
352: 6th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Marc Balmer gave a talk
353: "NMEA 0183 and Time Signal Station Receiver Support in OpenBSD".
354: <p>
355:
356: <li><strong><a name=akqit2006></a>
357: <a href="http://www.akqit.ch/w3/DE/actual.html">Arbeitskreis für Qualität in der Informationstechnologie (Working Group for Quality in IT)</a></strong>,
358: Jul 20, 2006, University of Basel, Computer Science Department, Room 205, Bernoullistr. 16, 17:30 - 18:30<br>
1.590 mbalmer 359: Marc Balmer gave a talk in german "<a href="papers/akqit06/index.html">Ensuring
360: Quality in the Development of the Free Operating System OpenBSD</a>".
1.518 tedu 361: <p>
1.475 deraadt 362:
1.510 wvdputte 363: <li><strong><a name="lsm2006"></a>
364: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2006</a></strong>,
365: Jul 4 - 8, 2006, Vandoeuvre-les-nancy, France.<br>
366: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Alexandre, Matthieu and
367: Serge Basterot.
368: <p>
369:
1.508 wvdputte 370: <li><strong><a name=FrOSCon></a>
371: <a href="http://www.froscon.de/">
372: FrOSCon 2006 - Free and Open Source Software Conference</a></strong>,
373: Jun 24 - 25, 2006, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.518 tedu 374: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Waldemar, Manuel and
1.508 wvdputte 375: Tim Kornau.
376: <p>
377:
1.507 mbalmer 378: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenLinz2006></a>
379: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Linz">Linuxwochen Linz 2006</a>
380: </strong>,
381: June 15, 2006, Linz, Austria.<br>
382: There was an an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
383: <p>
384:
1.506 deraadt 385: <li><strong><a name=lugverona2006></a>
1.526 steven 386: <a href="http://www.di.univr.it/dol/main?ent=iniziativa&id=857&lang=it">LUGVR@UNIVR</a></strong>
1.506 deraadt 387: Jun 9, 2006, Verona University, Borgo Roma, Italy.<br>
388: Florin Iamandi of <a href="https://www.verona.linux.it">LUG Verona</a>
389: gave a talk
390: (<a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/en">English</a> and
391: <a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/it">Italian</a>)
392: and live demonstration on redundant failover
393: OpenBSD firewalls. He explained why OpenBSD solves many problems that
394: had previously been the dominion of expensive commercial solutions.
395: Attendees learned about OpenBSD's hard stance and successful fight against
396: bad licences and uncooperating vendors and manufacturers.
397: <p>
398:
1.502 mbalmer 399: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2006></a>
400: <a href="http://slackathon2006.unix.se">Slackathon 2006</a>
401: </strong>
402: Jun 3, 2006, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
403: A fundraiser for OpenBSD/SSH held at the Stockholm University. Free
1.505 ian 404: entrance and all donations went straight to the project. Several
1.502 mbalmer 405: developers were talking about OpenBSD here, as well as some hands-on
406: workshops took place with both old and new hardware.
407: <p>
408:
1.500 deraadt 409: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006></a>
410: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
411: Jun 1, 2006, SAIT Campus, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.504 miod 412: Bob Beck and Reyk Floeter discussed recent and future networking
413: changes in OpenBSD. Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide
1.500 deraadt 414: international colour, and there were tshirts, CDs, and posters on hand.
415: CUUG made a substantial contribution to OpenBSD at this event as well.
416: <p>
417:
1.589 aanriot 418: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2006></a>
419: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna 2006</a>
420: </strong>,
421: May 31 - Jun 2, 2006, Vienna, Austria.<br>
422: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
423: <p>
424:
1.585 aanriot 425: <li><strong><a name=plug060519></a>
1.586 aanriot 426: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
427: May 19, 2006, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 428: Alexandre Anriot spoke about the deployment of wireless networks with
1.586 aanriot 429: OpenBSD during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 430: <p>
431:
1.491 bernd 432: <li><strong><a name="SANE2006"></a>
433: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/">SANE 2006</a></strong>,
434: May 15 - 19, 2006, Delft, The Netherlands.<br>
435: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a
436: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/program/abstract.php?eventid=35">
437: PF tutorial</a>.
438: <p>
439:
1.490 reyk 440: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2006></a> <a
441: href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/">BSDCan 2006</a></strong>,
442: May 12 - 13, 2006, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
443: David Gwynne gave a talk about hardware monitoring with bio and
444: sensors in OpenBSD (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-biosensors.pdf">slides</a>)
445: and Reyk Flöter talked about the latest
446: wireless support and the incredible plans for the future
447: (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-wlan/index.html">slides</a>), and
448: Peter Hansteen gave a PF tutorial. A number of OpenBSD hackers
449: attended the conference as well, like Bob Beck and Mathieu Sauve-Frankel.
450: <p>
451:
1.489 bernd 452: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2006"></a>
453: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch">Linuxdays 2006</a></strong>,
454: May 8 - 12, 2006, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
455: Julien Mabillard, a long-time Geneva OpenBSD user, gave a talk to present
456: the overall system and its great features.
457: <p>
458:
1.592 claudio 459: <li><strong><a name="idepes2006"></a>
1.589 aanriot 460: <a href="http://www.idepes.org.br/openbsd/">IDEPES 2006</a></strong>,
461: May 6, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil.<br>
462: First event in Brazil totally dedicated to OpenBSD.
463: <p>
464:
1.592 claudio 465: <li><strong><a name="LinuxTag2006"></a>
1.484 mbalmer 466: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2006/">LinuxTag 2006</a></strong>,
467: May 3 - 6, 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany.<br>
468: OpenBSD was very present at this years Linuxtag:
469: <ul>
470: <li>On friday morning, Claudio and Marc moderated a panel discussion
471: "BLOBS sind das Krebsgeschwür freier Software" (Blobs are the
1.485 mbalmer 472: cancer of free software) that was well attended. Unfortunately no one
1.484 mbalmer 473: in favour of Blobs attended, although we asked almost all Linux
474: distributions...
475: <li>After lunch, Marc Balmer started the afternoon with a talk "OpenBSD
476: as a Strategic Platform for the Basle Public Schools", outlining how and
1.485 mbalmer 477: why the Basle Public school system uses OpenBSD for most of its
1.484 mbalmer 478: infrastructure.
1.592 claudio 479: <li>The next OpenBSD specific talk was by Claudio Jeker,
480: <a href="papers/linuxtag06-network/">"Routing with OpenBSD using
481: OpenOSPFD and OpenBGPD"</a> where he showed various routing setups and
482: how full redundancy can be achieved.
483: [<a href="papers/linuxtag06-network.pdf">paper</a>]
1.484 mbalmer 484: <li>Later, Marc Balmer gave a talk "Decoding Time Signal Stations using
485: OpenBSD" and explained the recent addition of timedelta sensors and the
486: first implementation of such, udcf(4).
487: </ul>
488: <br>
489: All talks where very well received and OpenBSD filled four hours of the
1.485 mbalmer 490: Linuxtag program. We thank Wilhelm Bühler, chair of the BSD-Track
1.484 mbalmer 491: at Linuxtag, for the superb and professional organization.
492: <br>
493: Of course, there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the
494: usual suspects.
495: <p>
496:
1.486 mickey 497: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2006-05></a>
498: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
499: May 3, 2006, NYC, USA.<br>
500: Mickey gave a talk
1.564 jason 501: (<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 502: about PAE work for OpenBSD/i386.<br>
503: Mischa Diehm gave a talk about implementing VPN using OpenBSD.
504: <p>
505:
1.484 mbalmer 506: <li><strong><a name=tokyo2006></a>
507: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/index.php/weblog/">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
508: May 2, 2006, Tokyo.<br>
509: Theo presented his <a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">"Exploit Mitigation Techniques"</a>
510: talk. There is a
511: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/faxmessage/index.html#about">map to the location</a>.
512: <p>
513:
1.478 mbalmer 514: <li><strong><a name=SambaEXPerience2006></a>
515: <a href="http://www.sambaxp.org/">Samba eXPerience 2006</a></strong>,
516: April 24 - 26, 2006, Göttingen, Germany.<br>
517: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Providing Fully Automated Fileserver Services
518: for Public Schools using LDAP Integrated SAMBA on OpenBSD" that was very
519: well received.
520: <br>
521: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and Marc and Felix Kronlage
522: and we could draw a lot of attention.
523: <p>
524:
1.479 deraadt 525: <li><strong><a name=DORSCLUC2006></a>
526: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/"> DORS / CLUC 2006</a></strong>,
527: April 19-21, 2006, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
528: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
1.480 mbalmer 529: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/DORS06/index.html">
530: "Introduction to OpenBSD"</a> talk. Conference
531: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/program.php">program</a> (in croatian
1.479 deraadt 532: only).
533: <p>
534:
1.475 deraadt 535: <li><strong><a name=linuxworld2006></a>
536: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/">
537: LinuxWorld/OpenSolutions World 2006</a></strong>,
538: April 3 - 6, 2006, Boston, USA.<br>
539: Jason Dixon presented
540: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04Q1DK">Secure Network Architectures with OpenBSD</a>,
541: a talk on OpenBSD that outlines the various technologies that make
542: it a leader of secure networking platforms.
543: <br>
544: He spent time around the exposition BSD booth with giveaways
545: and early release OpenBSD 3.9 CDs.
546: <p>
547:
548: <li><strong><a name=cansecwest06></a>
549: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com">Cansecwest/core06</a></strong>,
550: April 3 - 7, 2006, Vancouver.<br>
551: A rather interesting OpenBSD-related talk happened at this event, regarding
552: using SMI interrupts to break out of X into kernel mode.
553: <br>
554: Some OpenBSD developers attended. Some early OpenBSD 3.9 items went
555: on sale.
556: <p>
557:
1.469 tom 558: <li><strong><a name=ukuug2006></a>
559: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2006/">UKUUG Spring Conference 2006</a></strong>,
560: Mar 22 - 23, 2006, Durham, United Kingdom<br>
561: Reyk Flöter gave a talk about the latest wireless support in
562: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the
563: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
564: Peter N. M. Hansteen
565: gave a PF tutorial, Tom Cosgrove presented "Exploit
566: Mitigation Techniques" and Constantine Murenin gave a
567: presentation on "Hardware temperature monitoring device
568: drivers for OpenBSD".
569: These were all part of a new, well-attended, BSD stream at the event.
570: <p>
571:
1.459 henning 572: <li><strong><a name=Copenhagen2006></a>
573: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2006/en/">LinuxForum 2006</a></strong>,
574: Mar 3 - 4, 2006, Copenhagen, Denmark<br>
575: Wim gave Felix Kronlage's talk about OpenBSD Mobile Use (wifi, UMTS,
576: GPRS, phones and the like) with some demo setups.
577: Henning Brauer gave a very well received talk about OpenBGPD,
578: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/linuxforum2006/">slides</a> are available.
579: <p>
580:
1.457 wvdputte 581: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2006></a>
582: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2006/">FOSDEM Brussels 2006</a></strong>,
583: Feb 25 - 26, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
584: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by the usual gang of suspects:
1.458 xsa 585: Alexandre, Dimitar, Matthieu, Mbalmer, Nikolay, Otto, Reyk, Saad, Thierry, Uwe, Wim, and
1.457 wvdputte 586: Xsa. Reyk gave a talk about Wifi with OpenBSD and there was our traditional
587: BSD dinner. More details and
588: <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/fosdem2006/index.html">pictures</a>
1.458 xsa 589: on <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/blog/files/archive-12.html#unique-entry-id-40">Saad's blog</a>.
1.457 wvdputte 590: <p>
591:
592: <li><strong><a name=Vegas2006></a>
593: <a href="http://kd85.com/vegas2006.html">Merciful briefings 2006</a></strong>,
594: Feb 15, 2006, Las Vegas, USA - Feb 17, 2006, San Diego, USA - Feb 18, 2006, Phoenix, USA.<br>
595: While traveling the US, Wim met with a bunch of OpenBSD users in Las Vegas,
596: San Diego and Phoenix. With many thanks to the members of PhxBUG - Phoenix BSD
597: User Group, more specificly Darrin Chandler, for organising the little
598: details and Jacob for road trip directions.
599: <p>
1.455 grunk 600:
1.456 henning 601: <li><strong><a name=nanog36></a>
602: <a href="http://www.nanog.org/">NANOG 36</a></strong>,
603: Feb 12 - 15, 2006, Dallas, USA.<br>
604: Henning Brauer and Bernhard Kroenung of DE-CIX talked about OpenBGPD and
605: OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36/">slides</a>
606: are available. Henning talked again at the tools BOF
607: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36-bof/">slides</a>).
608: Both talks were very well received by the audience.
609: Kenjiro Cho was there too, talking about IPv6 issues.
610: <p>
611:
1.455 grunk 612: <li><strong><a name="Paris2006"></a>
613: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2006</a>
614: </strong>,
615: Jan 31 - Feb 2, 2006, Paris, France.<br>
616: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and
617: Wim with help from Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert.
618: <p>
619: </ul>
620:
1.296 mcbride 621: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240 espie 622:
623: <ul>
1.337 deraadt 624:
1.445 martin 625: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
626: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
627: Berlin</a></strong>,
628: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
629: Many OpenBSD developers and users met for a Xmas break in a unique setting.
630: <p>
631:
1.585 aanriot 632: <li><strong><a name=plug051216></a>
1.586 aanriot 633: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
634: December 16, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
635: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenSSH during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 636: <p>
637:
1.435 matthieu 638: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
639: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
640: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
641: The 4th edition of the european conference for BSD systems has been a
642: great success. More than 225 people from 27 countries attended the
1.438 deraadt 643: event.
1.444 grunk 644: The program included a
645: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php">tutorial by Reyk about
1.437 niallo 646: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and the following talks
647: <ul>
1.438 deraadt 648: <li>Henning Brauer with Wilhelm Bühler "Signal Handlers"
649: <li>Ryan McBride "Network Stack Randomness"
1.439 matthieu 650: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/herrb-hopf.pdf">Matthieu Herrb and Matthias Hopf "New Evolutions in the X Window System"</a>
1.440 claudio 651: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/claudio/">Claudio Jeker "The Design and Implementation of OpenOSPFD"</a>
1.439 matthieu 652: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/niallo-uwe/">Niall O'Higgins & Uwe Stuehler "Embedded OpenBSD"</a>
1.443 deraadt 653: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/tedu-rthreads.pdf">Ted Unangst "rthreads: A New Thread Implementation for OpenBSD"</a>
1.437 niallo 654: </ul>
1.438 deraadt 655: <p>
1.435 matthieu 656: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
657: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
658: <p>
659:
1.434 bernd 660: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
661: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
662: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
663: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
664: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and Bernd.
665: <p>
666:
1.441 niallo 667: <li><strong><a name="pacsec05"></a>
668: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/">PacSec/core 05 conference</a></strong>,
669: Nov 15 - 16, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
670: Sean Comeau presented a talk called
671: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/pacsec05/index.html">
672: Open Source Secure Wireless Networks in a Windows World</a>
673: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/core05/psj05-scomeau-en.pdf">[PDF]</a>.
674: The solution he presents uses IPsec to protect traffic between the
675: wireless clients and access points. Authentication is done using OpenSSH
676: (authpf), a process made transparent and user-friendly by a few small
677: scripts.
678: <p>
679:
1.424 mbalmer 680: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
681: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
682: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
1.427 deraadt 683: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD, held in the totally
684: crazy environment of San Servolo island: an old insane asylum turned into a
685: university about 20 years ago, about 10 minutes boat ride from Venice.
1.429 deraadt 686: In the days leading up to this, about 12 OpenBSD developers arrived early
1.427 deraadt 687: for a Ports mini-hackathon. During the conference a few developers gave
1.433 deraadt 688: talks, including
689: <ul>
690: <li><a href="papers/ven05-pvalchev">Peter Valchev "OpenBSD Hackathon report"</a>
691: <li><a href="papers/ven05-espie">Marc Espie "OpenBSD ports and packages"</a>
692: <li><a href="papers/ven05-henning">Henning Brauer "OpenBSD networking update"</a>
693: <li><a href="papers/ven05-niallo-uwe/slides.pdf">Uwe Stuehler, Niall O'Higgins "Porting OpenBSD"</a>
694: <li><a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">Theo de Raadt "Exploit Mitigation Techniques (updated to include random malloc and mmap)"</a>
695: </ul>
1.424 mbalmer 696: <p>
697:
698: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
699: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
700: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany <br>
1.425 mbalmer 701: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.424 mbalmer 702: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
703: <p>
704:
1.418 djm 705: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
706: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
707: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
708: Mark Uemura presented a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF, a demonstration of
709: stateful failover with CARP and pfsync and a talk on wireless security in
710: a corporate environment using authpf and isakmpd. Peter Hansteen gave a
711: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
1.420 deraadt 712: Damien Miller presented on the approach to
713: <a href="papers/auug2005-portability">secure software portability used
714: by portable OpenSSH</a>, Reyk Flöter gave a talk on the current state of wireless
1.418 djm 715: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue introduced OpenBSD's spamd tarpit.
716: Most of the Australian OpenBSD developers and many users were present.
717: <p>
718:
1.415 aanriot 719: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
720: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
721: 2005</a></strong>,
722: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
723: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
724: help of Thierry Thomas.
725: <p>
726:
1.420 deraadt 727: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
728: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
729: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
730: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina<br>
731: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
732: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event featured
733: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
734: event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but
735: registration was mandatory.<br>
736: Fernando Gont gave a talk on
1.444 grunk 737: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 738: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
739: in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible
740: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
1.444 grunk 741: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 742: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
743: in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
744: mechanism.
745: <p>
746:
1.414 bernd 747: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
748: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
749: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
750: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
751: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
752: <p>
753:
754: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
755: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
756: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
757: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
758: <p>
759:
1.410 wvdputte 760: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
1.575 reyk 761: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 762: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.444 grunk 763: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
1.575 reyk 764: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/agenda/">talk</a> about IT security.
1.410 wvdputte 765: <p>
766:
767: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
768: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
769: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
770: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
1.444 grunk 771: <a href="http://www.gubug.org/">The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
1.410 wvdputte 772: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
773: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
774: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
775: installed on your computer.
776: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
1.419 djm 777: Featured speakers included Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
1.410 wvdputte 778: <p>
779:
1.404 wvdputte 780: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
781: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 782: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404 wvdputte 783: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
784: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406 saad 785: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404 wvdputte 786: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
787: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
788: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
789: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
790: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
791: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
792: <p>
793:
794: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
795: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
796: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
797: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present
798: <p>
799:
1.403 henning 800: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
801: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 802: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403 henning 803: Henning Brauer, Reyk Flöter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
804: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
805: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
806: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
807: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
808: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
809: <p>
810:
1.388 tom 811: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
812: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
813: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 814: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK<br>
1.388 tom 815: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
816: <p>
817:
1.385 mickey 818: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390 deraadt 819: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 820: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385 mickey 821: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
822: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389 tom 823: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
824: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385 mickey 825: and an excellent
826: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
827: If you want to see what happened previously, check
828: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
829: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
830: <p>
831:
1.382 pedro 832: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
1.474 pedro 833: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 834: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.538 pedro 835: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.382 pedro 836: <p>
837:
1.378 aanriot 838: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
839: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 840: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379 aanriot 841: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
842: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
843: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
844: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378 aanriot 845: <p>
846:
1.375 grunk 847: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
848: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 849: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.375 grunk 850: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
851: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
852: <p>
853:
1.374 grunk 854: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
855: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410 wvdputte 856: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374 grunk 857: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
858: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
859: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
860: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
861: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
862: <p>
863:
1.371 deraadt 864: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
865: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 866: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371 deraadt 867: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
868: personal computer club. The talk was entitled
869: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
870: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
871: He demonstrated how companies can easily
872: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
873: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
874: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
875: and move away from commercial lock-in. This talk is based on changes
876: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
877: <p>
878:
1.366 martin 879: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
880: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
881: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
882: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
883: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
884: CDs and shirts.
885: <p>
886:
1.365 mcbride 887: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
888: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
889: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
890: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
891: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
892: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
893: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
894: <br>
895: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
896: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
897: <p>
898:
1.362 reyk 899: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
900: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
901: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
902: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
903: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
904: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Flöter
905: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
906: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
907: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
908: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
909: <p>
910:
1.358 mcbride 911: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
912: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
913: May 4-6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
914: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
915: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
916: <p>
917:
1.357 henning 918: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
919: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
920: May 2-6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
921: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
922: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
923: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
924: <p>
925:
1.384 tom 926: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356 espie 927: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 928: Apr 22-24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France<br>
1.356 espie 929: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
930: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
931: packages work in front of about 30 people.
932: <p>
933:
1.353 henning 934: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
935: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 936: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353 henning 937: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter had been invited to the technical
938: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
939: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
940: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354 reyk 941: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353 henning 942: <p>
943:
1.352 henning 944: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
945: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 946: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352 henning 947: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
948: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
949: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
950: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
951: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
952: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
953: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
954: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
955: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
956: available if you couldn't make it there.
957: <p>
958:
1.589 aanriot 959:
960: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
961: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
962: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, Hörsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
963: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
964: <p>
965:
1.350 marius 966: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
967: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410 wvdputte 968: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350 marius 969: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
970: super BoF. The update was well received and people were quite
971: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
972: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware. People were also
973: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351 marius 974: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350 marius 975: <p>
976:
1.585 aanriot 977: <li><strong><a name=plug050408></a>
1.586 aanriot 978: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
979: April 8, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 980: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenBSD and some associated projects
1.586 aanriot 981: (OpenBGPD etc.) during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 982: The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.344 martin 983: <p>
984:
1.337 deraadt 985: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
986: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 987: Mar 21-24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337 deraadt 988: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
989: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338 deraadt 990: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337 deraadt 991: source firewalls.
992: <p>
993:
1.317 henning 994: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
995: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
996: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318 henning 997: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326 mcbride 998: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318 henning 999: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317 henning 1000: <p>
1001:
1.312 deraadt 1002: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
1003: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
1004: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320 deraadt 1005: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1006: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312 deraadt 1007: <p>
1008:
1.319 saad 1009: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
1010: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
1011: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
1012: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
1013: <p>
1014:
1.310 mickey 1015: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375 grunk 1016: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310 mickey 1017: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322 deraadt 1018: Mickey gave a talk
1.325 mickey 1019: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
1.564 jason 1020: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321 mickey 1021: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313 martin 1022: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310 mickey 1023: <p>
1.312 deraadt 1024:
1.308 deraadt 1025: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
1026: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
1027: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1028: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320 deraadt 1029: talks. Topics included
1030: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326 mcbride 1031: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
1032: OpenBGPD, and pf.
1033: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308 deraadt 1034: <p>
1035:
1.304 saad 1036: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
1037: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
1038: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1039: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
1040: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307 otto 1041: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304 saad 1042: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Flöter, Hans-Jörg
1.360 db 1043: Höxer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
1044: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316 mbalmer 1045: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304 saad 1046: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
1047: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Flöter (about wireless cards in
1048: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375 grunk 1049: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304 saad 1050: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
1051: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
1052: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
1053: <p>
1.301 saad 1054: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
1055: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1056: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
1057: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
1058: <p>
1059: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
1060: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
1061: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
1062: Reyk Flöter talked about the latest wireless support in
1063: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
1064: <p>
1.293 saad 1065: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
1066: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
1067: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
1068: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
1069: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
1070: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294 saad 1071: french translation team.<br>
1072: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
1073: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
1074: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
1075: available.<br>
1076: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293 saad 1077: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
1078: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
1079: <p>
1.296 mcbride 1080: </ul>
1.293 saad 1081:
1.296 mcbride 1082: <h3>2004</h3>
1083:
1084: <ul>
1.287 henning 1085: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
1086: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.375 grunk 1087: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany<br>
1.287 henning 1088: "The Usual Suspects" were there and ran the BSD corner, including
1089: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
1090: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315 nick 1091: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287 henning 1092: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
1093: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
1094: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
1095: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
1096: work done by Reyk Flöter, Tim Kornau and others.
1097: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290 henning 1098: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287 henning 1099: driver.
1100: <p>
1.248 deraadt 1101:
1.286 kevlo 1102: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
1.417 kevlo 1103: <a href="http://2004.icos.org.tw/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
1.286 kevlo 1104: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
1105: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
1106: <p>
1107:
1.285 deraadt 1108: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
1109: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
1110: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore.<br>
1111: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1112: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1113: <p>
1114:
1.283 saad 1115: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
1116: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
1117: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1118: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
1119: meeting of the
1120: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
1121: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284 xsa 1122: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283 saad 1123: <p>
1124:
1.282 henning 1125: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
1126: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
1127: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
1128: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
1129: two days, on bgpd
1130: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
1131: ntpd
1132: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
1133: and signal handlers
1134: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
1135: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
1136: <p>
1137:
1.275 deraadt 1138: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
1139: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
1140: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
1141: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
1142: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
1143: Room B-02 of the
1144: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
1145: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
1146: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
1147: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
1148: The talk was also given the following day at the
1149: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
1150: <p>
1151:
1.271 henning 1152: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
1153: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
1154: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1155: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1156: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1157: Henning gave a talk
1.375 grunk 1158: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272 henning 1159: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271 henning 1160: <p>
1161:
1162: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
1163: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
1164: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1165: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1166: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1167: <p>
1168:
1.276 deraadt 1169: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270 deraadt 1170: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
1171: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1172: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
1173: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
1174: <p>
1175:
1176: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.269 krw 1177: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
1178: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381 aanriot 1179: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415 aanriot 1180: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269 krw 1181: <p>
1182:
1183: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
1184: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1185: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany <br>
1186: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1187: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1188: <p>
1189:
1.268 krw 1190: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
1191: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1192: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
1193: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1194: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1195: <p>
1196:
1.375 grunk 1197: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268 krw 1198: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
1199: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
1200: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
1201: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
1202: <p>
1203:
1204: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
1205: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410 wvdputte 1206: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268 krw 1207: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1208: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1209: <p>
1210:
1.265 wvdputte 1211: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
1212: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1213: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265 wvdputte 1214: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
1215: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
1216: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
1217: event."
1218: <br>
1219: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
1220: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
1221: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
1222: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
1223: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
1224: <br>
1225: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
1226: <p>
1227:
1.262 henning 1228: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
1229: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1230: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262 henning 1231: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
1232: Henning's slides from his talks about
1233: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
1234: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
1235: are available.
1236: <p>
1237:
1.261 deraadt 1238: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.266 jolan 1239: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261 deraadt 1240: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1241: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
1242: newly extended version of the
1243: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
1244: For more information, see this
1245: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
1246: ComputerWorld article</a>.
1247: <p>
1248:
1249:
1.257 saad 1250: <li><strong><a name=LSM2004></a>
1251: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1252: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.257 saad 1253: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1254: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1255: <p>
1256:
1257: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
1258: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1259: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257 saad 1260: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1261: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1262: <p>
1263:
1.254 xsa 1264: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255 xsa 1265: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254 xsa 1266: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1267: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
1268: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
1269: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
1270: a basic talk about pf.
1271: <p>
1272:
1.248 deraadt 1273: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303 mcbride 1274: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248 deraadt 1275: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1276: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa. Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302 mcbride 1277: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
1278: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
1279: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248 deraadt 1280: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1281: <p>
1282:
1.247 canacar 1283: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
1284: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
1285: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1286: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
1287: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
1288: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &
1289: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
1290: projects were discussed.<br>
1291: You can view the
1.281 canacar 1292: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247 canacar 1293: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.281 canacar 1294: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247 canacar 1295: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
1296: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
1297: <p>
1298:
1.242 henning 1299: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
1300: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
1301: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243 henning 1302: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
1303: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
1304: Philipp Bühler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
1305: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave "lightning talks" about Soekris
1306: and systrace
1.263 saad 1307: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243 henning 1308: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
1309: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
1310: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242 henning 1311: <p>
1312:
1.240 espie 1313: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
1314: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
1315: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1316: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
1317: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
1318: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1319: <p>
1320:
1321: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
1322: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
1323: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.397 grunk 1324: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
1.240 espie 1325: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
1326: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
1327: <p>
1328: </ul>
1329:
1.188 henning 1330: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 jose 1331:
1332: <ul>
1.232 jose 1333: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
1334: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
1335: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1336: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
1337: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 jose 1338: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260 saad 1339: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 1340: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 jose 1341: <p>
1.232 jose 1342:
1.228 jose 1343: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 jose 1344: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 1345: Dec 6 - 7, 2003. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
1346: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 jose 1347: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
1348: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 1349: with OpenBSD PF.
1350: <p>
1351:
1352: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
1353: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Association of Turkish Linux User</a></strong>,
1354: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1355: Can Acar and Berk Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
1356: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 jose 1357: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
1358: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
1359: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
1360: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.281 canacar 1361: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD_3.12.2003.can-bdd.pdf">
1.236 jose 1362: slides in PDF format </a>
1363: (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 1364: <p>
1365:
1.227 jose 1366: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
1367: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
1368: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
1369: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1370: <p>
1371:
1372: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
1373: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1374: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 jose 1375: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 1376: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 jose 1377: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
1378: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 1379: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 jose 1380: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241 david 1381: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 1382: in Internet worm defenses.
1383: <p>
1384:
1.224 miod 1385: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
1386: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
1387: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
1388: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
1389: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
1390: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
1391: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
1392: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
1393: OpenBSD.
1394: <p>
1395:
1396: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
1397: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
1398: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
1399: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
1400: <p>
1401:
1402: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
1403: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
1404: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
1405: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
1406: <p>
1407:
1.219 jose 1408: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
1409: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
1410: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 jose 1411: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 1412: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
1413: <p>
1414:
1.218 jose 1415: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
1416: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
1417: Sep 5, 2003. Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 jose 1418: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 1419: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
1420: <p>
1421:
1.214 henning 1422: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
1423: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1424: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin Germany<br>
1.214 henning 1425: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
1426: <p>
1427:
1.213 jose 1428: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
1429: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1430: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 1431: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 1432: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
1433: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
1434: <p>
1435:
1.211 jose 1436: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
1437: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1438: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center Germany<br>
1.211 jose 1439: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
1440: <p>
1441:
1442: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
1443: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1444: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France<br>
1.212 matthieu 1445: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 1446: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1447: <p>
1448:
1.209 wvdputte 1449: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
1450: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1451: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham UK<br>
1.209 wvdputte 1452: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1453: <p>
1.195 deraadt 1454:
1.202 jason 1455: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 jose 1456: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1457: Conference</a></strong>,
1458: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.202 jason 1459: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1460: <ul>
1.216 jose 1461: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 1462: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 jose 1463: Angelos D. Keromytis,
1464: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 1465: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 1466: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
1467: </ul>
1468: <p>
1469:
1.216 jose 1470: <li><strong>
1471: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
1472: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy<br>
1.203 jason 1473: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
1474: <a href="http://www.deadly.org/article.php3?sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
1475: <p>
1476:
1.216 jose 1477: <li><strong>
1478: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
1479: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada<br>
1.195 deraadt 1480: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 1481: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 1482: <p>
1483:
1.216 jose 1484: <li><strong>
1485: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
1486: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany<br>
1.236 jose 1487: 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 1488: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 1489: <p>
1490:
1.216 jose 1491: <li><strong>
1492: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
1493: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen<br>
1.236 jose 1494: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
1495: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 1496: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
1497: user groups.
1498: <p>
1499:
1.236 jose 1500: <li><strong>
1501: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 1502: Group</a></strong>,
1503: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary<br>
1.190 miod 1504: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
1505: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
1506: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
1507: <p>
1508:
1.216 jose 1509: <li><strong>
1510: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
1511: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels<br>
1.236 jose 1512: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 1513: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 1514: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
1515: <p>
1516:
1.216 jose 1517: <li><strong>
1518: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
1519: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense<br>
1.185 miod 1520: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413 grunk 1521: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185 miod 1522: <p>
1.236 jose 1523: </ul>
1.185 miod 1524:
1.161 millert 1525: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 jose 1526:
1527: <ul>
1528: <li><strong>
1529: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 1530: Congress</a></strong>,
1531: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin<br>
1.236 jose 1532: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
1533: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413 grunk 1534: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184 wvdputte 1535: <p>
1.177 jason 1536:
1.216 jose 1537: <li><strong>
1538: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
1539: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
1.181 henning 1540: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 jose 1541: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 1542: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
1543: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 jose 1544: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 1545: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
1546: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 1547: <p>
1.178 pb 1548:
1.216 jose 1549: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1550: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 1551: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1552: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA<br>
1.177 jason 1553: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
1554: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
1555: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
1556: <p>
1557:
1.216 jose 1558: <li><strong>
1.264 djm 1559: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
1560: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1561: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne Australia<br>
1562: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
1563: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
1564: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
1565: <p>
1566:
1567: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1568: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1569: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France<br>
1.172 miod 1570: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
1571: Niels Provos presented his
1572: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
1573: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 1574: <p>
1.172 miod 1575:
1.216 jose 1576: <li><strong>
1577: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
1578: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy<br>
1.171 ian 1579: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1580: <p>
1581:
1.216 jose 1582: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1583: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 1584: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
1585: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil<br>
1.236 jose 1586: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
1587: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 1588: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 jose 1589: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 1590: <p>
1.168 miod 1591:
1.216 jose 1592: <li><strong>
1593: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
1594: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA<br>
1.161 millert 1595: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 1596: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
1597: are available.
1.161 millert 1598: <p>
1599:
1.216 jose 1600: <li><strong>
1601: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
1602: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France<br>
1.163 miod 1603: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
1604: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
1605: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
1606: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
1607: <p>
1608:
1.216 jose 1609: <li><strong>
1610: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
1611: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada<br>
1.164 millert 1612: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
1613: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
1614: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
1615: <p>
1.236 jose 1616: </ul>
1.164 millert 1617:
1.152 jakob 1618: <h3>2001</h3>
1619:
1.236 jose 1620: <ul>
1.216 jose 1621: <li><strong>
1622: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
1623: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1624: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413 grunk 1625: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160 jufi 1626: <p>
1627:
1.216 jose 1628: <li><strong>
1629: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
1630: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1631: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
1632: <p>
1633:
1.158 deraadt 1634: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1635: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 1636: 2001</a></strong>,
1637: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.158 deraadt 1638: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
1639: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
1640: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
1641: <p>
1642:
1.216 jose 1643: <li><strong>
1644: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
1645: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China<br>
1.156 provos 1646: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
1647: <p>
1648:
1.201 deraadt 1649: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.216 jose 1650: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland<br>
1.156 provos 1651: Jakob and Itojun were there.
1652: <p>
1.158 deraadt 1653:
1.150 wvdputte 1654: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1655: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1656: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands<br>
1.153 jufi 1657: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
1658: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
1659: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 1660: <p>
1.137 aaron 1661:
1662: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1663: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1664: Conference</a></strong>,
1665: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1666: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1667: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
1668: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
1669: <p>
1670:
1671: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1672: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1673: Jul 13 - 15, 2001 Las Vegas, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1674: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
1675: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
1676: <p>
1677:
1678: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1679: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 1680: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
1681: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.146 krw 1682: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
1683: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
1684: <p>
1685:
1686: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1687: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 1688: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1689: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA<br>
1.146 krw 1690: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1691: <p>
1692:
1693: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 1694: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 1695: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1696: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.143 dugsong 1697: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
1698: security community.
1699: <p>
1700:
1701: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1702: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 1703: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
1704: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium<br>
1.137 aaron 1705: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
1706: <p>
1707:
1708: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1709: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1710: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France<br>
1.236 jose 1711: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 1712: <p>
1.236 jose 1713: </ul>
1.137 aaron 1714:
1.132 louis 1715: <h3>2000</h3>
1716:
1.236 jose 1717: <ul>
1.132 louis 1718: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1719: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 1720: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1721: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA<br>
1.134 jufi 1722: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
1723: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
1724: <p>
1725:
1726: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1727: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1728: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.133 deraadt 1729: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
1730: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
1731: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
1732: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 1733: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 1734: <p>
1735:
1736: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1737: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 1738: 2000</a></strong>,
1739: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, NL<br>
1.236 jose 1740: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413 grunk 1741: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 1742: <p>
1.4 millert 1743:
1.132 louis 1744: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 jose 1745: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 1746: Summit</a></strong>,
1747: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France<br>
1.159 miod 1748: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 1749: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
1750: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
1751:
1752: <ul>
1.236 jose 1753: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 1754: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1755: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1756: </ul>
1.4 millert 1757: <p>
1.132 louis 1758:
1.7 deraadt 1759: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1760: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1761: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1762: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
1763: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413 grunk 1764: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 1765: mind (drinks afterwards).
1766: <p>
1767:
1.216 jose 1768: <li><strong>
1769: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
1770: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1771: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
1772: questions.
1.32 deraadt 1773: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1774:
1.132 louis 1775: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 jose 1776: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 1777: Revolution</a></strong>,
1778: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.133 deraadt 1779: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
1780: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 1781: <p>
1782:
1.132 louis 1783: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 1784: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1785: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1786: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1787: <ul>
1.236 jose 1788: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 1789: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1790: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1791: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
1792: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1793: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 1794: <p>
1.132 louis 1795:
1.10 provos 1796: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1797: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1798: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.236 jose 1799: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 1800: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413 grunk 1801: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132 louis 1802: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
1803: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
1804: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
1805: <br>
1806: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
1807: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
1808: <p>
1.32 deraadt 1809:
1.132 louis 1810: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1811: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1812: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
1813: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1814: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 1815: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
1816: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
1817: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
1818: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
1819: and spoke about
1820: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241 david 1821: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132 louis 1822: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 jose 1823: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 1824: <p>
1.132 louis 1825:
1.6 deraadt 1826: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1827: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1828: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany<br>
1.132 louis 1829: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
1830: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
1831: <br>
1832: Christian Weisgerber gave a
1833: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
1834: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 1835: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1836:
1.216 jose 1837: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 jose 1838: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1839: Conference.</a></strong>,
1840: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1841: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
1842: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
1843: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
1844: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
1845: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 1846: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 1847: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
1848: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
1849: <ul>
1850:
1851: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
1852: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1853: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 1854: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1855: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1856:
1857: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
1858: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1859: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 1860: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1861: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 1862:
1.132 louis 1863: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
1864: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1865: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 1866: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 1867: <p>
1868:
1.132 louis 1869: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1870: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 1871: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
1872: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1873: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
1874: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
1875: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 1876: <p>
1.2 deraadt 1877:
1.132 louis 1878: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1879: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
1880: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1881: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
1882: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
1883: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
1884: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
1885: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 1886: <p>
1.11 jkatz 1887:
1.17 deraadt 1888: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1889: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
1890: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1891: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
1892: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
1893: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
1894: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
1895: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 1896: <p>
1.17 deraadt 1897:
1.23 niklas 1898: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1899: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
1900: May 10 - 12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1901: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
1902: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375 grunk 1903: efforts.
1904: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 1905: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 1906: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
1907: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
1908: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 1909: <p>
1.25 deraadt 1910:
1.132 louis 1911: <li><strong>
1912: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 1913: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
1914: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA<br>
1.216 jose 1915: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 1916: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
1917: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
1918: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 1919: <p>
1.23 niklas 1920:
1.31 deraadt 1921: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1922: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 1923: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1924: Feb 8 - 11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden<br>
1.140 jufi 1925: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 1926: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
1927: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
1928: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
1929: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 1930: <p>
1.31 deraadt 1931:
1.201 deraadt 1932: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.216 jose 1933: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1934: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
1935: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
1936: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
1937: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 1938: <p>
1.236 jose 1939: </ul>
1.33 niklas 1940:
1.132 louis 1941: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 1942:
1.236 jose 1943: <ul>
1.216 jose 1944: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
1945: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1946: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 1947: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413 grunk 1948: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132 louis 1949: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
1950: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 1951: <p>
1952:
1.216 jose 1953: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 jose 1954: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 1955: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
1956: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1957: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
1958: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
1959: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
1960: There were many other OpenBSD
1961: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413 grunk 1962: T-shirts. His paper is available at:
1.132 louis 1963:
1964: <ul>
1965: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 jose 1966: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 1967: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 jose 1968: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1969: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1970: </ul>
1971: <p>
1972:
1973: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1974: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.216 jose 1975: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 1976: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
1977: <p>
1978:
1979: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1980: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 1981: Software '99</a></strong>,
1982: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1983: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 jose 1984: <a
1.375 grunk 1985: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 1986: <p>
1987:
1988: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1989: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 1990: 1999</a></strong>,
1991: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1992: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
1993: developers from the east coast attended as well.
1994: <p>
1995:
1.236 jose 1996: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 1997: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
1998: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 jose 1999: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375 grunk 2000: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2001: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
2002: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
2003: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
2004: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
2005: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
2006: conference in Stockholm.
2007: <p>
2008:
2009: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2010: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2011: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia<br>
1.132 louis 2012: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
2013: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
2014: coordinated.
2015: <p>
2016:
2017: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2018: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 2019: Security</a></strong>,
2020: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2021: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
2022: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
2023: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
2024: significant security roles.
2025: <p>
2026:
2027: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2028: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 2029: meeting</a></strong>,
2030: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway<br>
1.132 louis 2031: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
2032: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
2033: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 2034: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 2035: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
2036: <p>
1.45 jason 2037:
1.132 louis 2038: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2039: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2040: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2041: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413 grunk 2042: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46 deraadt 2043: <p>
1.132 louis 2044:
1.236 jose 2045: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
2046: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 2047: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
2048: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1.106 jufi 2049: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 2050: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 2051: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
2052: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 2053: June.)
1.132 louis 2054: <br>
1.46 deraadt 2055: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 2056: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
2057:
1.375 grunk 2058: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46 deraadt 2059: <ul>
1.66 deraadt 2060: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 jose 2061: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2062: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2063: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2064: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2065: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2066: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 jose 2067: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2068: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 jose 2069: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2070: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2071: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2072: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 jose 2073: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2074: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
2075: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 jose 2076: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2077: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2078: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2079: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 jose 2080: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2081: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2082: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2083: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2084: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 2085: <p>
1.46 deraadt 2086:
1.51 deraadt 2087: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2088: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2089: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2090: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
2091: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
2092: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
2093: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
2094: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 2095: <p>
2096:
1.53 jakob 2097: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2098: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 2099: meeting</a></strong>,
2100: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2101: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
2102: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 2103: <p>
2104:
1.132 louis 2105: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2106: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 2107: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
2108: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 2109: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
2110: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
2111: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
2112: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 2113: <p>
1.236 jose 2114: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 2115:
1.132 louis 2116: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 2117:
1.236 jose 2118: <ul>
1.132 louis 2119: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.236 jose 2120: <a href="http://www.netman.se/kurs/96.html">IPsec/VPN Interoperability
2121: tests & seminar</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2122: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 2123: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375 grunk 2124: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2125: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
2126: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
2127: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
2128: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 2129: <p>
2130:
1.236 jose 2131: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
2132: <a href="http://usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2133: Conference</a></strong>,
2134: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts<br>
1.132 louis 2135: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
2136: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
2137: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413 grunk 2138: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
2139: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132 louis 2140: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
2141: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
2142: <br>
2143: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
2144: had increased since many people,normally wary of security problems of open
2145: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 2146: <p>
2147:
1.73 deraadt 2148: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2149: <a href="http://www.asc.unam.mx/disc98">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 2150: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2151: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City<br>
1.132 louis 2152: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 jose 2153: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 2154: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 jose 2155: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 2156: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2157:
1.236 jose 2158: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.216 jose 2159: Oct 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 2160: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
2161: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
2162: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
2163: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
2164: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 2165: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2166:
1.80 deraadt 2167: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2168: <a href="http://www.nceexpo.com/">NCEE '98</a></strong>,
2169: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2170: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 2171: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 2172: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 2173: <p>
2174:
1.93 louis 2175: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2176: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2177: 1998</a></strong>,
1.236 jose 2178: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2179: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
2180: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 2181: <p>
2182:
1.216 jose 2183: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2184: <a href="http://opensource.oreilly.com/townmeet.html">O'Reilly and
2185: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2186: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2187: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413 grunk 2188: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 2189: <p>
2190:
1.236 jose 2191: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
2192: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon VI</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2193: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2194: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
2195: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
2196: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
2197: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
2198: <br>
2199: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 jose 2200: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413 grunk 2201: "wire-frame" OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132 louis 2202: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 2203: <p>
1.94 deraadt 2204:
1.236 jose 2205: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2206: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2207: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
2208: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
2209: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
2210: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
2211: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 2212: <p>
2213:
1.236 jose 2214: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
2215: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2216: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2217: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
2218: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
2219: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
2220: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
2221: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
2222: <br>
2223: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
1.413 grunk 2224: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 2225: <p>
2226:
1.105 wvdputte 2227: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2228: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2229: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2230: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
2231: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
2232: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 jose 2233: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 2234: <br>
1.132 louis 2235: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
2236: <p>
1.236 jose 2237: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 2238:
1.132 louis 2239: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 2240:
1.236 jose 2241: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 2242: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2243: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2244: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands<br>
1.236 jose 2245: Niels held a
2246: <a href="http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 2247: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
2248: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 2249: <p>
1.132 louis 2250:
1.236 jose 2251: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.216 jose 2252: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.166 miod 2253: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.236 jose 2254: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 2255: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 2256: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 2257:
1.236 jose 2258: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
2259: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2260: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2261: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
2262: <br>
2263: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 2264: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.236 jose 2265: <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 2266: <p>
2267:
1.125 deraadt 2268: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2269: <a
2270: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2271: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2272: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", ie. a meeting of people
2273: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236 jose 2274: </ul>
1.125 deraadt 2275:
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