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1.236 jose 17: <h2><font color="#e00000">Events</font></h2>
18: OpenBSD developers, users and sponsors attend trade shows and conferences,
19: give papers, and organize "Birds Of a Feather" (BOF) sessions.
20: This is an opportunity to find out more about OpenBSD or just meet
1.165 ian 21: like-minded people.
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1.78 louis 39: <h2>Future events:</h2>
1.132 louis 40:
1.588 espie 41: <h3>2007</h3>
42:
43: <ul>
1.603 fkr 44: <p>
45:
1.624 grunk 46: <li><strong><a name="elite2007"></a>
47: <a href="http://www.erlug.de/?q=node/323">5. Erlanger Linuxtage</a></strong>,
48: Mar 24 - 25, 2007, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
49: There will be an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth, run by Alexander von Gernler (grunk@).
50: Volunteers for helping there are welcome!<br>
51: Alexander will also give a general introduction talk to OpenBSD for
52: the rather Linux-related audience.
53: <p>
54:
1.615 deraadt 55: <li><strong><a name="fisl8"></a>
56: <a href="http://fisl.softwarelivre.org/8.0/www/?q=en">fisl8.0</a></strong>,
1.621 wvdputte 57: Apr 12-14, 2007, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil.<br>
1.615 deraadt 58: This is a very large conference in South America. Theo de Raadt will
59: present a few talks.
60: <p>
61:
1.606 wvdputte 62: <li><strong><a name="litol07"></a>
63: <a href="http://www.lit-ol.de/">2. Linux-Informationstag Oldenburg</a></strong>,
1.621 wvdputte 64: Apr 14 - 15, 2007, Oldenburg, Germany.<br>
1.606 wvdputte 65: Small Open-Source event, there will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim
66: and Felix. On both days there will be an OpenBSD talk by Felix.
67: <p>
68:
1.625 wvdputte 69: <li><strong><a name="nluug2007"></a>
70: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj07/index.html">NLUUG Voorjaarsconferentie
71: 2007</a></strong>,
72: May 10, 2007, Ede, Netherlands<br>
73: There will be a <a href= http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj07/abstracts/ab.html?id=2>
74: presentation</a> by Anil Madhavapeddy and an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual
75: suspects.
76: <p>
77:
1.599 mbalmer 78: <li><strong><a name="confidence2007"></a>
79: <a href="http://2007.confidence.org.pl/">Confidence 2007</a></strong>,
80: May 12 - 13, 2007, Krakow, Poland.<br>
81: There will be presentations by OpenBSD developers and an OpenBSD booth,
82: run by the usual suspects.
83: <p>
84:
1.614 deraadt 85: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2007"></a>
86: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/">BSDCan 2007</a></strong>,
87: May 16 - 19, 2007, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
88: 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.
89: <p>
90:
1.621 wvdputte 91: <li><strong><a name="linuxtag2007"></a>
92: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2007/en/">LinuxTag 2007</a>
93: </strong>,
94: May 30 - Jun 2, 2007, Berlin, Germany<br>
95: There will be presentations by OpenBSD developers and an OpenBSD booth,
96: run by the usual suspects.
97: <p>
98:
1.617 wvdputte 99: <li><strong><a name="summercamp2007"></a>
100: <a href="http://events.ccc.de/camp/2007">Chaos Communication Camp 2007</a>
101: </strong>,
102: Aug 8 - 12, 2007, Finowfurt, Germany<br>
103: This open air event wil have a big OpenBSD village with all the usual suspects.
104: This year you can actually fly in with your private jet as it's held at
105: the Luftfahrtmuseum Finowfurt.
106: <p>
1.614 deraadt 107:
1.620 wvdputte 108: <li><strong><a name="froscon2007"></a>
109: <a href="http://www.froscon.de">FrOSCon 2007</a></strong>,
110: Aug 25 - 26, 2007, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany<br>
111: There will be developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
112: run by the usual suspects.
113: <p>
114:
1.612 mk 115: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2007"></a>
116: <a href="http://2007.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
1.621 wvdputte 117: Sep 14 - 15, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
118: There will be developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
119: run by the usual suspects.
120: <p>
121:
122: <li><strong><a name="t-dose2007"></a>
123: <a href="http://www.t-dose.org/">T-DOSE 2007</a></strong>,
124: Oct 13 - 14, 2007, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.<br>
125: Technical Dutch Open Source Event<br>
1.612 mk 126: There will be developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
127: run by the usual suspects.
128: <p>
129:
1.588 espie 130: </ul>
131:
1.597 mbalmer 132: <hr>
133:
134: <h2>Past events:</h2>
135:
1.616 wvdputte 136: <h3>2007</h3>
137: <ul>
1.627 mcbride 138: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2007"></a>
139: <a href="http://www.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
140: Mar 8 - 11, 2007, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
141: Marc Balmer gave a talk <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-radioclocks/index.html">Supporting Radio Clocks in OpenBSD</a>.<br>
142: Ryan McBride gave talks on <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-development/index.html">OpenBSD as a Development Platform</a> and <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-network_randomness/index.html">OpenBSD Network Randomness Injection: Further Improvements</a>.<br>
1.629 ! msf 143: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel gave a talk on <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-ipsec/index.html">Recent Improvements in OpenBSD's IPSec Suppor</a><br>
1.628 djm 144: Damien Miller presented a paper on <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007.pdf">Security measures in OpenSSH</a>. Presentation
145: <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007-slides.pdf">slides</a> are
146: also available.<br>
1.627 mcbride 147: There were also PF tutorials back to back, Peter Hansteen's "Firewalling with OpenBSD's PF packet filter" and Ryan McBride's "Advanced PF Rulesets".
148: <p>
149:
1.622 fkr 150: <li><strong><a name="linuxforum2007"></a>
151: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2007/">LinuxForum 2007</a></strong>,
152: Mar 2 - 3, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.623 wvdputte 153: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Bernd and Michael in the
154: <a href= http://img.ba-net.org/LinuxForum2007/>best of circumstances</a>.
1.622 fkr 155: Felix gave a talk titled
156: <a href="papers/linuxforum07/index.html">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
157: <p>
158:
1.619 wvdputte 159: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2007></a>
160: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2007/">FOSDEM Brussels 2007</a></strong>,
161: Feb 24 - 25, 2007, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
162: There was an an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth with Matthieu, Marc, Mickey, Saad
163: and Wim. On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.<br>
164: Matthieu gave a <a href="papers/fosdem07-xenocara.pdf">
165: talk on Xenocara</a> in the X.Org devroom.
166: <p>
1.616 wvdputte 167:
168: <li><strong><a name="kiberpipa2007"></a>
169: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org">Kiberpipa open sessions</a></strong>,
170: February 20, 2007, Ljubljana, Slovenia.<br>
171: On that edition of weekly "Open sessions" meetings
172: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
173: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org/?p=39">talk</a> on OpenBSD.
1.619 wvdputte 174: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/Kiberpipa07/">Slides</a> (in Slovenian),
175: <a href="http://video.kiberpipa.org/media/POT_OpenBSD">video</a> (in Slovenian),
1.616 wvdputte 176: and <a href="http://gallery.kerberos.si/kiberpipa07/">photos</a> are available.
177: <p>
178:
179: </ul>
180:
1.445 martin 181: <h3>2006</h3>
1.236 jose 182: <ul>
1.537 deraadt 183:
1.588 espie 184: <li><strong><a name="23c3"></a>
1.577 mbalmer 185: <a href="https://events.ccc.de/congress/2006/">23C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
186: Berlin</a></strong>,
187: December 27 - 30, 2006, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.597 mbalmer 188: Who can you trust? Well, us. OpenBSD was there, of course, for our annual
1.595 reyk 189: closing event. fkr, grunk, jsg, mbalmer, mickey, sturm, uwe, martin,
1.598 bernd 190: henning, moritz, bernd and wvdputte were there
1.597 mbalmer 191: there to chat with attendees and discuss OpenBSD stuff. It was - as usual -
192: a great end-of-the-year event. See you in Berlin again end of 2007.
1.577 mbalmer 193: <p>
194:
1.594 mbalmer 195: <li><strong><a name="moscow2006"></a>
196: <a href="https://kd85.com/">Moscow OpenBSD user meeting</a></strong>,
197: December 8 - 9, 2006, Moscow, Russia.<br>
198: For details, please email <a href=mailto:grange@opensd.org>Grange</a>
199: <p>
200:
1.515 tom 201: <li><strong><a name="opencon2006"></a>
202: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2006</a></strong>,
1.569 deraadt 203: 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 204: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
1.587 deraadt 205: 135 people were registered for the event, but since it was a completely open event is likely that
206: even more people just walked in.
1.577 mbalmer 207: Most talks were by OpenBSD developers, but there was also an impressive
1.568 mbalmer 208: number of our developers just attending the conference. Talks by OpenBSD
1.577 mbalmer 209: developers were:
1.568 mbalmer 210: <p>
1.535 deraadt 211: <ul>
1.581 claudio 212: <li>Claudio Jeker: <a href="papers/opencon06-network/index.html">
213: Network stack changes in OpenBSD</a>
1.580 deraadt 214: <li>Marc Balmer: <a href="papers/opencon06-nmea/index.html">
215: Support for Time Signal Station Receivers and GPS in OpenBSD</a>
1.601 fkr 216: <li>Felix Kronlage: <a href="papers/opencon06-umts/index.html">Redundancy or mobile deployment with 3G technology</a>
1.584 jsg 217: <li>Jonathan Gray: <a href="papers/opencon06-drivers/index.html">
218: Driver architecture and implementation in OpenBSD</a>
1.543 mbalmer 219: <li>Gordon Klok: <i>Processor Power Management</i>
1.596 dlg 220: <li>David Gwynne: <a href="papers/opencon06-culture.pdf">The OpenBSD
221: Culture</a> and he also filled in for Marco's
222: <a href="papers/opencon06-bio.pdf">Bio and Sensors in OpenBSD</a> talk.
1.582 michele 223: <li>Michele Marchetto: <a href="papers/opencon06-ripd/index.html">
224: OpenRIPD</a>
1.574 mbalmer 225: <li>Reyk Floeter: <i>IPsec demystified</i>
1.580 deraadt 226: <li>Theo de Raadt: <a href="papers/opencon06-docs">
227: Why hardware documentation matters so much and why it is so hard to get</a>
1.535 deraadt 228: </ul>
1.502 mbalmer 229: <p>
1.577 mbalmer 230: Also present were jcs, krw, mglocker, robert, wvdputte, martin, grunk,
231: dhartmei, aanriot, sturm, and bernd. Of course there was an OpenBSD booth
232: run by the usual suspects and you could buy our CD-ROMS, the audio CD and other
1.568 mbalmer 233: stuff.
234: <p>
1.502 mbalmer 235:
1.575 reyk 236: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2006></a>
237: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/">OpenSourceTag 2006</a></strong>,
238: Nov 30, 2006, Hannover, Germany.<br>
239: Reyk gave a <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/agenda/">talk</a> about OpenBSD
240: as a reference project for secure software.
241: <p>
242:
1.583 henning 243: <li><strong><a name=epf2006></a>
244: <a href="http://www.peering-forum.eu/2006/">European Peering Forum 2006</a></strong>,
245: Nov 29 - 30, 2006, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
246: The European Peering Forum in Frankfurt was hosted by the 3 big european
247: peering points DE-CIX, AMSIX and LINX, bringing network operators together.
248: Henning was talking about OpenBGPD,
249: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/epf2006/">slides</a> are available.
250: <p>
251:
1.565 krw 252: <li><strong><a name=conisli2006></a>
253: <a href="http://conisli.org/">CONISLI 2006</a></strong>,
254: Nov 3 - 5, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil<br>
255: 4th edition of São Paulo's International Free Software Congress.
1.567 pedro 256: Ken Westerback and Pedro Martelletto gave a talk
257: (<a href="http://www2.par.inf.puc-rio.br/~pedro/conisli-html/">slides</a>).
1.565 krw 258: <p>
259:
1.559 jason 260: <li><strong><a name=nycbsdcon2006></a>
261: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">NYCBSDCon 2006</a></strong>,
262: Oct 28 - 29, 2006, New York City, USA<br>
263: NYCBSDCon is the main conference on the East Coast for the
264: BSD community to get together to share and gain knowledge,
1.562 jason 265: to network with like minded people. Several developers
1.563 jason 266: spoke, more were on hand:
1.559 jason 267: <ul>
268: <li>Marco Peereboom: <a href="papers/bio.pdf">bio and sensors in OpenBSD</a>
1.563 jason 269: [<a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon06/1.6.mp3">audio</a>]
1.605 jason 270: <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 271: <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>]
272: <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 273: <li>Ray Lai: <i>First time booth bunny</i>
274: </ul>
275: <p>
276:
1.556 fgsch 277: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2006></a>
278: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2006</a></strong>,
279: Oct 25 - 26, 2006, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1.558 wvdputte 280: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Tom, Peter, Federico and
281: Pedro La Peu.
1.556 fgsch 282: <p>
283:
1.589 aanriot 284: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006oct></a>
285: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
286: Oct 24, 2006, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
287: Theo de Raadt gave a talk regarding the increasing demand for
288: vendors to open up their documentation.
289: <p>
290:
1.553 grunk 291: <li><strong><a name="systems2006"></a>
292: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
293: Oct 23 - 27, 2006, Munich, Germany <br>
294: The *BSD projects were located at A3.542.
295: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
296: Wilhelm Bühler, DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher,
297: and some other volunteers.
298: <p>
299:
1.550 henning 300: <li><strong><a name=hacklu2006></a>
301: <a href="http://www.hack.lu/">hack.lu 2006</a></strong>,
302: Oct 19 - 21, 2006, Luxembourg/Kirchberg.<br>
303: Henning Brauer gave a well received talk about OpenBGPD.
304: <p>
305:
1.547 aanriot 306: <li><strong><a name=aldil2006></a>
307: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
308: 2006</a></strong>,
309: Oct 13 - 14, 2006, Lyon, France.<br>
310: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat and Alexandre
311: Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas and Damien Bergamini.
312: <p>
313:
1.546 mcbride 314: <li><strong><a name=auug2006></a>
315: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/">AUUG 2006</a></strong>,
316: Oct 10 - 13, 2006, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
317: Ryan Mcbride presented a full-day tutorial entitled
318: "Advanced PF Rulesets" as well as two additional talks
319: <a href="papers/auug2006/pf_evolution/">PF evolution</a>
320: and
321: <a href="papers/auug2006/network_randomness/">Network stack randomness in OpenBSD</a>.
322: <p>
323:
1.532 wvdputte 324: <li><strong><a name=eurooscon2006></a>
325: <a href="http://conferences.oreillynet.com/euos2006/">O'Reilly Euro OSCON 2006
326: </a></strong>,
327: Sep 20, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
328: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
329: <p>
330:
1.528 wvdputte 331: <li><strong><a name=come2linux2006></a>
332: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2006</a></strong>,
333: Sep 9 - 10, 2006, Duisburg-Essen, Germany.<br>
334: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
335: <p>
336:
1.525 wvdputte 337: <li><strong><a name=ChaosdaysDarmstadt2006></a>
338: <a href="http://mrmcd101b.metarheinmain.de/index.html">mrmcd101b - MetaRheinMainChaosDays Darmstadt 2006</a>
339: </strong>,
340: Sep 1 - 3, 2006, Darmstadt, Germany.<br>
341: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
342: <p>
343:
1.521 fkr 344: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoSF2006></a>
345: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04ROFR">LinuxWorld Expo San Francisco 2006</a>
346: </strong>,
347: Aug 16, 2006, San Francisco, United States.<br>
348: Ted Unangst spoke about OpenBSD as part of a security panel.
349: <p>
350:
1.518 tedu 351: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2006></a>
352: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra06/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
353: Jul 22 - 23, 2006, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
354: 6th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Marc Balmer gave a talk
355: "NMEA 0183 and Time Signal Station Receiver Support in OpenBSD".
356: <p>
357:
358: <li><strong><a name=akqit2006></a>
359: <a href="http://www.akqit.ch/w3/DE/actual.html">Arbeitskreis für Qualität in der Informationstechnologie (Working Group for Quality in IT)</a></strong>,
360: Jul 20, 2006, University of Basel, Computer Science Department, Room 205, Bernoullistr. 16, 17:30 - 18:30<br>
1.590 mbalmer 361: Marc Balmer gave a talk in german "<a href="papers/akqit06/index.html">Ensuring
362: Quality in the Development of the Free Operating System OpenBSD</a>".
1.518 tedu 363: <p>
1.475 deraadt 364:
1.510 wvdputte 365: <li><strong><a name="lsm2006"></a>
366: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2006</a></strong>,
367: Jul 4 - 8, 2006, Vandoeuvre-les-nancy, France.<br>
368: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Alexandre, Matthieu and
369: Serge Basterot.
370: <p>
371:
1.508 wvdputte 372: <li><strong><a name=FrOSCon></a>
373: <a href="http://www.froscon.de/">
374: FrOSCon 2006 - Free and Open Source Software Conference</a></strong>,
375: Jun 24 - 25, 2006, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.518 tedu 376: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Waldemar, Manuel and
1.508 wvdputte 377: Tim Kornau.
378: <p>
379:
1.507 mbalmer 380: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenLinz2006></a>
381: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Linz">Linuxwochen Linz 2006</a>
382: </strong>,
383: June 15, 2006, Linz, Austria.<br>
384: There was an an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
385: <p>
386:
1.506 deraadt 387: <li><strong><a name=lugverona2006></a>
1.526 steven 388: <a href="http://www.di.univr.it/dol/main?ent=iniziativa&id=857&lang=it">LUGVR@UNIVR</a></strong>
1.506 deraadt 389: Jun 9, 2006, Verona University, Borgo Roma, Italy.<br>
390: Florin Iamandi of <a href="https://www.verona.linux.it">LUG Verona</a>
391: gave a talk
392: (<a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/en">English</a> and
393: <a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/it">Italian</a>)
394: and live demonstration on redundant failover
395: OpenBSD firewalls. He explained why OpenBSD solves many problems that
396: had previously been the dominion of expensive commercial solutions.
397: Attendees learned about OpenBSD's hard stance and successful fight against
398: bad licences and uncooperating vendors and manufacturers.
399: <p>
400:
1.502 mbalmer 401: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2006></a>
402: <a href="http://slackathon2006.unix.se">Slackathon 2006</a>
403: </strong>
404: Jun 3, 2006, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
405: A fundraiser for OpenBSD/SSH held at the Stockholm University. Free
1.505 ian 406: entrance and all donations went straight to the project. Several
1.502 mbalmer 407: developers were talking about OpenBSD here, as well as some hands-on
408: workshops took place with both old and new hardware.
409: <p>
410:
1.500 deraadt 411: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006></a>
412: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
413: Jun 1, 2006, SAIT Campus, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.504 miod 414: Bob Beck and Reyk Floeter discussed recent and future networking
415: changes in OpenBSD. Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide
1.500 deraadt 416: international colour, and there were tshirts, CDs, and posters on hand.
417: CUUG made a substantial contribution to OpenBSD at this event as well.
418: <p>
419:
1.589 aanriot 420: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2006></a>
421: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna 2006</a>
422: </strong>,
423: May 31 - Jun 2, 2006, Vienna, Austria.<br>
424: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
425: <p>
426:
1.585 aanriot 427: <li><strong><a name=plug060519></a>
1.586 aanriot 428: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
429: May 19, 2006, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 430: Alexandre Anriot spoke about the deployment of wireless networks with
1.586 aanriot 431: OpenBSD during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 432: <p>
433:
1.491 bernd 434: <li><strong><a name="SANE2006"></a>
435: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/">SANE 2006</a></strong>,
436: May 15 - 19, 2006, Delft, The Netherlands.<br>
437: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a
438: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/program/abstract.php?eventid=35">
439: PF tutorial</a>.
440: <p>
441:
1.490 reyk 442: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2006></a> <a
443: href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/">BSDCan 2006</a></strong>,
444: May 12 - 13, 2006, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
445: David Gwynne gave a talk about hardware monitoring with bio and
446: sensors in OpenBSD (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-biosensors.pdf">slides</a>)
447: and Reyk Flöter talked about the latest
448: wireless support and the incredible plans for the future
449: (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-wlan/index.html">slides</a>), and
450: Peter Hansteen gave a PF tutorial. A number of OpenBSD hackers
451: attended the conference as well, like Bob Beck and Mathieu Sauve-Frankel.
452: <p>
453:
1.489 bernd 454: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2006"></a>
455: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch">Linuxdays 2006</a></strong>,
456: May 8 - 12, 2006, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
457: Julien Mabillard, a long-time Geneva OpenBSD user, gave a talk to present
458: the overall system and its great features.
459: <p>
460:
1.592 claudio 461: <li><strong><a name="idepes2006"></a>
1.589 aanriot 462: <a href="http://www.idepes.org.br/openbsd/">IDEPES 2006</a></strong>,
463: May 6, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil.<br>
464: First event in Brazil totally dedicated to OpenBSD.
465: <p>
466:
1.592 claudio 467: <li><strong><a name="LinuxTag2006"></a>
1.484 mbalmer 468: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2006/">LinuxTag 2006</a></strong>,
469: May 3 - 6, 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany.<br>
470: OpenBSD was very present at this years Linuxtag:
471: <ul>
472: <li>On friday morning, Claudio and Marc moderated a panel discussion
473: "BLOBS sind das Krebsgeschwür freier Software" (Blobs are the
1.485 mbalmer 474: cancer of free software) that was well attended. Unfortunately no one
1.484 mbalmer 475: in favour of Blobs attended, although we asked almost all Linux
476: distributions...
477: <li>After lunch, Marc Balmer started the afternoon with a talk "OpenBSD
478: as a Strategic Platform for the Basle Public Schools", outlining how and
1.485 mbalmer 479: why the Basle Public school system uses OpenBSD for most of its
1.484 mbalmer 480: infrastructure.
1.592 claudio 481: <li>The next OpenBSD specific talk was by Claudio Jeker,
482: <a href="papers/linuxtag06-network/">"Routing with OpenBSD using
483: OpenOSPFD and OpenBGPD"</a> where he showed various routing setups and
484: how full redundancy can be achieved.
485: [<a href="papers/linuxtag06-network.pdf">paper</a>]
1.484 mbalmer 486: <li>Later, Marc Balmer gave a talk "Decoding Time Signal Stations using
487: OpenBSD" and explained the recent addition of timedelta sensors and the
488: first implementation of such, udcf(4).
489: </ul>
490: <br>
491: All talks where very well received and OpenBSD filled four hours of the
1.485 mbalmer 492: Linuxtag program. We thank Wilhelm Bühler, chair of the BSD-Track
1.484 mbalmer 493: at Linuxtag, for the superb and professional organization.
494: <br>
495: Of course, there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the
496: usual suspects.
497: <p>
498:
1.486 mickey 499: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2006-05></a>
500: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
501: May 3, 2006, NYC, USA.<br>
502: Mickey gave a talk
1.564 jason 503: (<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 504: about PAE work for OpenBSD/i386.<br>
505: Mischa Diehm gave a talk about implementing VPN using OpenBSD.
506: <p>
507:
1.484 mbalmer 508: <li><strong><a name=tokyo2006></a>
509: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/index.php/weblog/">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
510: May 2, 2006, Tokyo.<br>
511: Theo presented his <a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">"Exploit Mitigation Techniques"</a>
512: talk. There is a
513: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/faxmessage/index.html#about">map to the location</a>.
514: <p>
515:
1.478 mbalmer 516: <li><strong><a name=SambaEXPerience2006></a>
517: <a href="http://www.sambaxp.org/">Samba eXPerience 2006</a></strong>,
518: April 24 - 26, 2006, Göttingen, Germany.<br>
519: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Providing Fully Automated Fileserver Services
520: for Public Schools using LDAP Integrated SAMBA on OpenBSD" that was very
521: well received.
522: <br>
523: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and Marc and Felix Kronlage
524: and we could draw a lot of attention.
525: <p>
526:
1.479 deraadt 527: <li><strong><a name=DORSCLUC2006></a>
528: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/"> DORS / CLUC 2006</a></strong>,
529: April 19-21, 2006, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
530: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
1.480 mbalmer 531: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/DORS06/index.html">
532: "Introduction to OpenBSD"</a> talk. Conference
533: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/program.php">program</a> (in croatian
1.479 deraadt 534: only).
535: <p>
536:
1.475 deraadt 537: <li><strong><a name=linuxworld2006></a>
538: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/">
539: LinuxWorld/OpenSolutions World 2006</a></strong>,
540: April 3 - 6, 2006, Boston, USA.<br>
541: Jason Dixon presented
542: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04Q1DK">Secure Network Architectures with OpenBSD</a>,
543: a talk on OpenBSD that outlines the various technologies that make
544: it a leader of secure networking platforms.
545: <br>
546: He spent time around the exposition BSD booth with giveaways
547: and early release OpenBSD 3.9 CDs.
548: <p>
549:
550: <li><strong><a name=cansecwest06></a>
551: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com">Cansecwest/core06</a></strong>,
552: April 3 - 7, 2006, Vancouver.<br>
553: A rather interesting OpenBSD-related talk happened at this event, regarding
554: using SMI interrupts to break out of X into kernel mode.
555: <br>
556: Some OpenBSD developers attended. Some early OpenBSD 3.9 items went
557: on sale.
558: <p>
559:
1.469 tom 560: <li><strong><a name=ukuug2006></a>
561: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2006/">UKUUG Spring Conference 2006</a></strong>,
562: Mar 22 - 23, 2006, Durham, United Kingdom<br>
563: Reyk Flöter gave a talk about the latest wireless support in
564: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the
565: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
566: Peter N. M. Hansteen
567: gave a PF tutorial, Tom Cosgrove presented "Exploit
568: Mitigation Techniques" and Constantine Murenin gave a
569: presentation on "Hardware temperature monitoring device
570: drivers for OpenBSD".
571: These were all part of a new, well-attended, BSD stream at the event.
572: <p>
573:
1.459 henning 574: <li><strong><a name=Copenhagen2006></a>
575: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2006/en/">LinuxForum 2006</a></strong>,
576: Mar 3 - 4, 2006, Copenhagen, Denmark<br>
577: Wim gave Felix Kronlage's talk about OpenBSD Mobile Use (wifi, UMTS,
578: GPRS, phones and the like) with some demo setups.
579: Henning Brauer gave a very well received talk about OpenBGPD,
580: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/linuxforum2006/">slides</a> are available.
581: <p>
582:
1.457 wvdputte 583: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2006></a>
584: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2006/">FOSDEM Brussels 2006</a></strong>,
585: Feb 25 - 26, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
586: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by the usual gang of suspects:
1.458 xsa 587: Alexandre, Dimitar, Matthieu, Mbalmer, Nikolay, Otto, Reyk, Saad, Thierry, Uwe, Wim, and
1.457 wvdputte 588: Xsa. Reyk gave a talk about Wifi with OpenBSD and there was our traditional
589: BSD dinner. More details and
590: <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/fosdem2006/index.html">pictures</a>
1.458 xsa 591: on <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/blog/files/archive-12.html#unique-entry-id-40">Saad's blog</a>.
1.457 wvdputte 592: <p>
593:
594: <li><strong><a name=Vegas2006></a>
595: <a href="http://kd85.com/vegas2006.html">Merciful briefings 2006</a></strong>,
596: Feb 15, 2006, Las Vegas, USA - Feb 17, 2006, San Diego, USA - Feb 18, 2006, Phoenix, USA.<br>
597: While traveling the US, Wim met with a bunch of OpenBSD users in Las Vegas,
598: San Diego and Phoenix. With many thanks to the members of PhxBUG - Phoenix BSD
599: User Group, more specificly Darrin Chandler, for organising the little
600: details and Jacob for road trip directions.
601: <p>
1.455 grunk 602:
1.456 henning 603: <li><strong><a name=nanog36></a>
604: <a href="http://www.nanog.org/">NANOG 36</a></strong>,
605: Feb 12 - 15, 2006, Dallas, USA.<br>
606: Henning Brauer and Bernhard Kroenung of DE-CIX talked about OpenBGPD and
607: OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36/">slides</a>
608: are available. Henning talked again at the tools BOF
609: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36-bof/">slides</a>).
610: Both talks were very well received by the audience.
611: Kenjiro Cho was there too, talking about IPv6 issues.
612: <p>
613:
1.455 grunk 614: <li><strong><a name="Paris2006"></a>
615: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2006</a>
616: </strong>,
617: Jan 31 - Feb 2, 2006, Paris, France.<br>
618: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and
619: Wim with help from Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert.
620: <p>
621: </ul>
622:
1.296 mcbride 623: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240 espie 624:
625: <ul>
1.337 deraadt 626:
1.445 martin 627: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
628: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
629: Berlin</a></strong>,
630: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
631: Many OpenBSD developers and users met for a Xmas break in a unique setting.
632: <p>
633:
1.585 aanriot 634: <li><strong><a name=plug051216></a>
1.586 aanriot 635: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
636: December 16, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
637: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenSSH during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 638: <p>
639:
1.435 matthieu 640: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
641: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
642: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
643: The 4th edition of the european conference for BSD systems has been a
644: great success. More than 225 people from 27 countries attended the
1.438 deraadt 645: event.
1.444 grunk 646: The program included a
647: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php">tutorial by Reyk about
1.437 niallo 648: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and the following talks
649: <ul>
1.438 deraadt 650: <li>Henning Brauer with Wilhelm Bühler "Signal Handlers"
651: <li>Ryan McBride "Network Stack Randomness"
1.439 matthieu 652: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/herrb-hopf.pdf">Matthieu Herrb and Matthias Hopf "New Evolutions in the X Window System"</a>
1.440 claudio 653: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/claudio/">Claudio Jeker "The Design and Implementation of OpenOSPFD"</a>
1.439 matthieu 654: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/niallo-uwe/">Niall O'Higgins & Uwe Stuehler "Embedded OpenBSD"</a>
1.443 deraadt 655: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/tedu-rthreads.pdf">Ted Unangst "rthreads: A New Thread Implementation for OpenBSD"</a>
1.437 niallo 656: </ul>
1.438 deraadt 657: <p>
1.435 matthieu 658: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
659: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
660: <p>
661:
1.434 bernd 662: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
663: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
664: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
665: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
666: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and Bernd.
667: <p>
668:
1.441 niallo 669: <li><strong><a name="pacsec05"></a>
670: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/">PacSec/core 05 conference</a></strong>,
671: Nov 15 - 16, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
672: Sean Comeau presented a talk called
673: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/pacsec05/index.html">
674: Open Source Secure Wireless Networks in a Windows World</a>
675: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/core05/psj05-scomeau-en.pdf">[PDF]</a>.
676: The solution he presents uses IPsec to protect traffic between the
677: wireless clients and access points. Authentication is done using OpenSSH
678: (authpf), a process made transparent and user-friendly by a few small
679: scripts.
680: <p>
681:
1.424 mbalmer 682: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
683: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
684: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
1.427 deraadt 685: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD, held in the totally
686: crazy environment of San Servolo island: an old insane asylum turned into a
687: university about 20 years ago, about 10 minutes boat ride from Venice.
1.429 deraadt 688: In the days leading up to this, about 12 OpenBSD developers arrived early
1.427 deraadt 689: for a Ports mini-hackathon. During the conference a few developers gave
1.433 deraadt 690: talks, including
691: <ul>
692: <li><a href="papers/ven05-pvalchev">Peter Valchev "OpenBSD Hackathon report"</a>
693: <li><a href="papers/ven05-espie">Marc Espie "OpenBSD ports and packages"</a>
694: <li><a href="papers/ven05-henning">Henning Brauer "OpenBSD networking update"</a>
695: <li><a href="papers/ven05-niallo-uwe/slides.pdf">Uwe Stuehler, Niall O'Higgins "Porting OpenBSD"</a>
696: <li><a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">Theo de Raadt "Exploit Mitigation Techniques (updated to include random malloc and mmap)"</a>
697: </ul>
1.424 mbalmer 698: <p>
699:
700: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
701: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
702: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany <br>
1.425 mbalmer 703: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.424 mbalmer 704: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
705: <p>
706:
1.418 djm 707: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
708: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
709: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
710: Mark Uemura presented a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF, a demonstration of
711: stateful failover with CARP and pfsync and a talk on wireless security in
712: a corporate environment using authpf and isakmpd. Peter Hansteen gave a
713: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
1.420 deraadt 714: Damien Miller presented on the approach to
715: <a href="papers/auug2005-portability">secure software portability used
716: by portable OpenSSH</a>, Reyk Flöter gave a talk on the current state of wireless
1.418 djm 717: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue introduced OpenBSD's spamd tarpit.
718: Most of the Australian OpenBSD developers and many users were present.
719: <p>
720:
1.415 aanriot 721: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
722: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
723: 2005</a></strong>,
724: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
725: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
726: help of Thierry Thomas.
727: <p>
728:
1.420 deraadt 729: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
730: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
731: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
732: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina<br>
733: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
734: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event featured
735: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
736: event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but
737: registration was mandatory.<br>
738: Fernando Gont gave a talk on
1.444 grunk 739: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 740: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
741: in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible
742: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
1.444 grunk 743: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 744: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
745: in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
746: mechanism.
747: <p>
748:
1.414 bernd 749: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
750: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
751: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
752: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
753: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
754: <p>
755:
756: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
757: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
758: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
759: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
760: <p>
761:
1.410 wvdputte 762: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
1.575 reyk 763: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 764: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.444 grunk 765: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
1.575 reyk 766: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/agenda/">talk</a> about IT security.
1.410 wvdputte 767: <p>
768:
769: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
770: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
771: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
772: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
1.444 grunk 773: <a href="http://www.gubug.org/">The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
1.410 wvdputte 774: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
775: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
776: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
777: installed on your computer.
778: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
1.419 djm 779: Featured speakers included Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
1.410 wvdputte 780: <p>
781:
1.404 wvdputte 782: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
783: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 784: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404 wvdputte 785: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
786: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406 saad 787: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404 wvdputte 788: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
789: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
790: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
791: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
792: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
793: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
794: <p>
795:
796: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
797: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
798: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
799: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present
800: <p>
801:
1.403 henning 802: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
803: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 804: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403 henning 805: Henning Brauer, Reyk Flöter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
806: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
807: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
808: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
809: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
810: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
811: <p>
812:
1.388 tom 813: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
814: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
815: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 816: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK<br>
1.388 tom 817: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
818: <p>
819:
1.385 mickey 820: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390 deraadt 821: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 822: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385 mickey 823: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
824: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389 tom 825: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
826: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385 mickey 827: and an excellent
828: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
829: If you want to see what happened previously, check
830: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
831: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
832: <p>
833:
1.382 pedro 834: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
1.474 pedro 835: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 836: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.538 pedro 837: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.382 pedro 838: <p>
839:
1.378 aanriot 840: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
841: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 842: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379 aanriot 843: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
844: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
845: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
846: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378 aanriot 847: <p>
848:
1.375 grunk 849: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
850: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 851: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.375 grunk 852: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
853: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
854: <p>
855:
1.374 grunk 856: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
857: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410 wvdputte 858: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374 grunk 859: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
860: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
861: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
862: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
863: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
864: <p>
865:
1.371 deraadt 866: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
867: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 868: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371 deraadt 869: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
870: personal computer club. The talk was entitled
871: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
872: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
873: He demonstrated how companies can easily
874: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
875: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
876: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
877: and move away from commercial lock-in. This talk is based on changes
878: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
879: <p>
880:
1.366 martin 881: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
882: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
883: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
884: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
885: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
886: CDs and shirts.
887: <p>
888:
1.365 mcbride 889: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
890: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
891: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
892: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
893: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
894: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
895: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
896: <br>
897: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
898: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
899: <p>
900:
1.362 reyk 901: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
902: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
903: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
904: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
905: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
906: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Flöter
907: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
908: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
909: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
910: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
911: <p>
912:
1.358 mcbride 913: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
914: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
915: May 4-6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
916: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
917: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
918: <p>
919:
1.357 henning 920: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
921: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
922: May 2-6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
923: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
924: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
925: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
926: <p>
927:
1.384 tom 928: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356 espie 929: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 930: Apr 22-24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France<br>
1.356 espie 931: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
932: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
933: packages work in front of about 30 people.
934: <p>
935:
1.353 henning 936: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
937: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 938: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353 henning 939: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter had been invited to the technical
940: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
941: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
942: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354 reyk 943: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353 henning 944: <p>
945:
1.352 henning 946: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
947: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 948: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352 henning 949: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
950: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
951: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
952: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
953: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
954: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
955: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
956: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
957: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
958: available if you couldn't make it there.
959: <p>
960:
1.589 aanriot 961:
962: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
963: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
964: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, Hörsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
965: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
966: <p>
967:
1.350 marius 968: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
969: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410 wvdputte 970: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350 marius 971: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
972: super BoF. The update was well received and people were quite
973: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
974: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware. People were also
975: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351 marius 976: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350 marius 977: <p>
978:
1.585 aanriot 979: <li><strong><a name=plug050408></a>
1.586 aanriot 980: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
981: April 8, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 982: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenBSD and some associated projects
1.586 aanriot 983: (OpenBGPD etc.) during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 984: The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.344 martin 985: <p>
986:
1.337 deraadt 987: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
988: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 989: Mar 21-24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337 deraadt 990: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
991: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338 deraadt 992: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337 deraadt 993: source firewalls.
994: <p>
995:
1.317 henning 996: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
997: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
998: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318 henning 999: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326 mcbride 1000: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318 henning 1001: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317 henning 1002: <p>
1003:
1.312 deraadt 1004: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
1005: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
1006: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320 deraadt 1007: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1008: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312 deraadt 1009: <p>
1010:
1.319 saad 1011: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
1012: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
1013: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
1014: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
1015: <p>
1016:
1.310 mickey 1017: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375 grunk 1018: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310 mickey 1019: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322 deraadt 1020: Mickey gave a talk
1.325 mickey 1021: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
1.564 jason 1022: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321 mickey 1023: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313 martin 1024: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310 mickey 1025: <p>
1.312 deraadt 1026:
1.308 deraadt 1027: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
1028: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
1029: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1030: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320 deraadt 1031: talks. Topics included
1032: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326 mcbride 1033: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
1034: OpenBGPD, and pf.
1035: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308 deraadt 1036: <p>
1037:
1.304 saad 1038: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
1039: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
1040: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1041: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
1042: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307 otto 1043: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304 saad 1044: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Flöter, Hans-Jörg
1.360 db 1045: Höxer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
1046: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316 mbalmer 1047: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304 saad 1048: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
1049: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Flöter (about wireless cards in
1050: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375 grunk 1051: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304 saad 1052: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
1053: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
1054: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
1055: <p>
1.301 saad 1056: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
1057: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1058: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
1059: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
1060: <p>
1061: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
1062: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
1063: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
1064: Reyk Flöter talked about the latest wireless support in
1065: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
1066: <p>
1.293 saad 1067: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
1068: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
1069: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
1070: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
1071: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
1072: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294 saad 1073: french translation team.<br>
1074: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
1075: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
1076: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
1077: available.<br>
1078: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293 saad 1079: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
1080: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
1081: <p>
1.296 mcbride 1082: </ul>
1.293 saad 1083:
1.296 mcbride 1084: <h3>2004</h3>
1085:
1086: <ul>
1.287 henning 1087: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
1088: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.375 grunk 1089: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany<br>
1.287 henning 1090: "The Usual Suspects" were there and ran the BSD corner, including
1091: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
1092: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315 nick 1093: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287 henning 1094: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
1095: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
1096: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
1097: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
1098: work done by Reyk Flöter, Tim Kornau and others.
1099: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290 henning 1100: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287 henning 1101: driver.
1102: <p>
1.248 deraadt 1103:
1.286 kevlo 1104: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
1.417 kevlo 1105: <a href="http://2004.icos.org.tw/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
1.286 kevlo 1106: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
1107: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
1108: <p>
1109:
1.285 deraadt 1110: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
1111: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
1112: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore.<br>
1113: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1114: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1115: <p>
1116:
1.283 saad 1117: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
1118: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
1119: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1120: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
1121: meeting of the
1122: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
1123: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284 xsa 1124: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283 saad 1125: <p>
1126:
1.282 henning 1127: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
1128: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
1129: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
1130: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
1131: two days, on bgpd
1132: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
1133: ntpd
1134: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
1135: and signal handlers
1136: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
1137: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
1138: <p>
1139:
1.275 deraadt 1140: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
1141: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
1142: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
1143: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
1144: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
1145: Room B-02 of the
1146: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
1147: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
1148: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
1149: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
1150: The talk was also given the following day at the
1151: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
1152: <p>
1153:
1.271 henning 1154: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
1155: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
1156: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1157: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1158: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1159: Henning gave a talk
1.375 grunk 1160: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272 henning 1161: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271 henning 1162: <p>
1163:
1164: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
1165: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
1166: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1167: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1168: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1169: <p>
1170:
1.276 deraadt 1171: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270 deraadt 1172: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
1173: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1174: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
1175: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
1176: <p>
1177:
1178: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.269 krw 1179: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
1180: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381 aanriot 1181: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415 aanriot 1182: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269 krw 1183: <p>
1184:
1185: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
1186: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1187: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany <br>
1188: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1189: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1190: <p>
1191:
1.268 krw 1192: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
1193: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1194: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
1195: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1196: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1197: <p>
1198:
1.375 grunk 1199: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268 krw 1200: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
1201: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
1202: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
1203: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
1204: <p>
1205:
1206: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
1207: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410 wvdputte 1208: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268 krw 1209: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1210: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1211: <p>
1212:
1.265 wvdputte 1213: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
1214: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1215: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265 wvdputte 1216: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
1217: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
1218: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
1219: event."
1220: <br>
1221: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
1222: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
1223: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
1224: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
1225: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
1226: <br>
1227: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
1228: <p>
1229:
1.262 henning 1230: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
1231: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1232: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262 henning 1233: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
1234: Henning's slides from his talks about
1235: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
1236: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
1237: are available.
1238: <p>
1239:
1.261 deraadt 1240: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.266 jolan 1241: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261 deraadt 1242: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1243: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
1244: newly extended version of the
1245: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
1246: For more information, see this
1247: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
1248: ComputerWorld article</a>.
1249: <p>
1250:
1251:
1.257 saad 1252: <li><strong><a name=LSM2004></a>
1253: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1254: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.257 saad 1255: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1256: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1257: <p>
1258:
1259: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
1260: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1261: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257 saad 1262: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1263: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1264: <p>
1265:
1.254 xsa 1266: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255 xsa 1267: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254 xsa 1268: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1269: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
1270: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
1271: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
1272: a basic talk about pf.
1273: <p>
1274:
1.248 deraadt 1275: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303 mcbride 1276: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248 deraadt 1277: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1278: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa. Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302 mcbride 1279: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
1280: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
1281: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248 deraadt 1282: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1283: <p>
1284:
1.247 canacar 1285: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
1286: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
1287: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1288: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
1289: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
1290: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &
1291: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
1292: projects were discussed.<br>
1293: You can view the
1.281 canacar 1294: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247 canacar 1295: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.281 canacar 1296: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247 canacar 1297: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
1298: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
1299: <p>
1300:
1.242 henning 1301: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
1302: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
1303: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243 henning 1304: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
1305: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
1306: Philipp Bühler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
1307: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave "lightning talks" about Soekris
1308: and systrace
1.263 saad 1309: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243 henning 1310: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
1311: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
1312: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242 henning 1313: <p>
1314:
1.240 espie 1315: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
1316: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
1317: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1318: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
1319: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
1320: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1321: <p>
1322:
1323: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
1324: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
1325: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.397 grunk 1326: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
1.240 espie 1327: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
1328: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
1329: <p>
1330: </ul>
1331:
1.188 henning 1332: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 jose 1333:
1334: <ul>
1.232 jose 1335: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
1336: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
1337: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1338: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
1339: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 jose 1340: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260 saad 1341: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 1342: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 jose 1343: <p>
1.232 jose 1344:
1.228 jose 1345: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 jose 1346: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 1347: Dec 6 - 7, 2003. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
1348: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 jose 1349: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
1350: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 1351: with OpenBSD PF.
1352: <p>
1353:
1354: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
1355: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Association of Turkish Linux User</a></strong>,
1356: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1357: Can Acar and Berk Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
1358: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 jose 1359: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
1360: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
1361: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
1362: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.281 canacar 1363: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD_3.12.2003.can-bdd.pdf">
1.236 jose 1364: slides in PDF format </a>
1365: (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 1366: <p>
1367:
1.227 jose 1368: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
1369: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
1370: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
1371: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1372: <p>
1373:
1374: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
1375: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1376: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 jose 1377: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 1378: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 jose 1379: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
1380: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 1381: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 jose 1382: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241 david 1383: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 1384: in Internet worm defenses.
1385: <p>
1386:
1.224 miod 1387: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
1388: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
1389: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
1390: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
1391: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
1392: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
1393: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
1394: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
1395: OpenBSD.
1396: <p>
1397:
1398: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
1399: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
1400: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
1401: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
1402: <p>
1403:
1404: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
1405: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
1406: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
1407: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
1408: <p>
1409:
1.219 jose 1410: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
1411: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
1412: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 jose 1413: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 1414: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
1415: <p>
1416:
1.218 jose 1417: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
1418: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
1419: Sep 5, 2003. Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 jose 1420: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 1421: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
1422: <p>
1423:
1.214 henning 1424: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
1425: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1426: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin Germany<br>
1.214 henning 1427: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
1428: <p>
1429:
1.213 jose 1430: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
1431: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1432: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 1433: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 1434: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
1435: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
1436: <p>
1437:
1.211 jose 1438: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
1439: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1440: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center Germany<br>
1.211 jose 1441: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
1442: <p>
1443:
1444: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
1445: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1446: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France<br>
1.212 matthieu 1447: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 1448: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1449: <p>
1450:
1.209 wvdputte 1451: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
1452: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1453: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham UK<br>
1.209 wvdputte 1454: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1455: <p>
1.195 deraadt 1456:
1.202 jason 1457: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 jose 1458: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1459: Conference</a></strong>,
1460: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.202 jason 1461: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1462: <ul>
1.216 jose 1463: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 1464: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 jose 1465: Angelos D. Keromytis,
1466: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 1467: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 1468: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
1469: </ul>
1470: <p>
1471:
1.216 jose 1472: <li><strong>
1473: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
1474: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy<br>
1.203 jason 1475: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
1476: <a href="http://www.deadly.org/article.php3?sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
1477: <p>
1478:
1.216 jose 1479: <li><strong>
1480: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
1481: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada<br>
1.195 deraadt 1482: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 1483: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 1484: <p>
1485:
1.216 jose 1486: <li><strong>
1487: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
1488: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany<br>
1.236 jose 1489: 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 1490: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 1491: <p>
1492:
1.216 jose 1493: <li><strong>
1494: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
1495: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen<br>
1.236 jose 1496: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
1497: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 1498: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
1499: user groups.
1500: <p>
1501:
1.236 jose 1502: <li><strong>
1503: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 1504: Group</a></strong>,
1505: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary<br>
1.190 miod 1506: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
1507: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
1508: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
1509: <p>
1510:
1.216 jose 1511: <li><strong>
1512: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
1513: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels<br>
1.236 jose 1514: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 1515: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 1516: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
1517: <p>
1518:
1.216 jose 1519: <li><strong>
1520: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
1521: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense<br>
1.185 miod 1522: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413 grunk 1523: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185 miod 1524: <p>
1.236 jose 1525: </ul>
1.185 miod 1526:
1.161 millert 1527: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 jose 1528:
1529: <ul>
1530: <li><strong>
1531: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 1532: Congress</a></strong>,
1533: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin<br>
1.236 jose 1534: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
1535: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413 grunk 1536: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184 wvdputte 1537: <p>
1.177 jason 1538:
1.216 jose 1539: <li><strong>
1540: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
1541: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
1.181 henning 1542: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 jose 1543: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 1544: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
1545: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 jose 1546: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 1547: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
1548: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 1549: <p>
1.178 pb 1550:
1.216 jose 1551: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1552: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 1553: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1554: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA<br>
1.177 jason 1555: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
1556: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
1557: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
1558: <p>
1559:
1.216 jose 1560: <li><strong>
1.264 djm 1561: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
1562: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1563: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne Australia<br>
1564: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
1565: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
1566: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
1567: <p>
1568:
1569: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1570: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1571: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France<br>
1.172 miod 1572: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
1573: Niels Provos presented his
1574: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
1575: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 1576: <p>
1.172 miod 1577:
1.216 jose 1578: <li><strong>
1579: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
1580: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy<br>
1.171 ian 1581: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1582: <p>
1583:
1.216 jose 1584: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1585: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 1586: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
1587: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil<br>
1.236 jose 1588: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
1589: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 1590: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 jose 1591: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 1592: <p>
1.168 miod 1593:
1.216 jose 1594: <li><strong>
1595: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
1596: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA<br>
1.161 millert 1597: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 1598: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
1599: are available.
1.161 millert 1600: <p>
1601:
1.216 jose 1602: <li><strong>
1603: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
1604: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France<br>
1.163 miod 1605: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
1606: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
1607: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
1608: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
1609: <p>
1610:
1.216 jose 1611: <li><strong>
1612: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
1613: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada<br>
1.164 millert 1614: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
1615: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
1616: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
1617: <p>
1.236 jose 1618: </ul>
1.164 millert 1619:
1.152 jakob 1620: <h3>2001</h3>
1621:
1.236 jose 1622: <ul>
1.216 jose 1623: <li><strong>
1624: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
1625: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1626: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413 grunk 1627: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160 jufi 1628: <p>
1629:
1.216 jose 1630: <li><strong>
1631: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
1632: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1633: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
1634: <p>
1635:
1.158 deraadt 1636: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1637: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 1638: 2001</a></strong>,
1639: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.158 deraadt 1640: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
1641: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
1642: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
1643: <p>
1644:
1.216 jose 1645: <li><strong>
1646: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
1647: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China<br>
1.156 provos 1648: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
1649: <p>
1650:
1.201 deraadt 1651: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.216 jose 1652: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland<br>
1.156 provos 1653: Jakob and Itojun were there.
1654: <p>
1.158 deraadt 1655:
1.150 wvdputte 1656: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1657: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1658: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands<br>
1.153 jufi 1659: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
1660: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
1661: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 1662: <p>
1.137 aaron 1663:
1664: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1665: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1666: Conference</a></strong>,
1667: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1668: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1669: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
1670: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
1671: <p>
1672:
1673: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1674: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1675: Jul 13 - 15, 2001 Las Vegas, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1676: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
1677: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
1678: <p>
1679:
1680: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1681: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 1682: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
1683: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.146 krw 1684: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
1685: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
1686: <p>
1687:
1688: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1689: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 1690: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1691: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA<br>
1.146 krw 1692: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1693: <p>
1694:
1695: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 1696: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 1697: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1698: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.143 dugsong 1699: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
1700: security community.
1701: <p>
1702:
1703: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1704: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 1705: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
1706: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium<br>
1.137 aaron 1707: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
1708: <p>
1709:
1710: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1711: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1712: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France<br>
1.236 jose 1713: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 1714: <p>
1.236 jose 1715: </ul>
1.137 aaron 1716:
1.132 louis 1717: <h3>2000</h3>
1718:
1.236 jose 1719: <ul>
1.132 louis 1720: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1721: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 1722: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1723: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA<br>
1.134 jufi 1724: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
1725: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
1726: <p>
1727:
1728: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1729: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1730: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.133 deraadt 1731: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
1732: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
1733: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
1734: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 1735: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 1736: <p>
1737:
1738: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1739: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 1740: 2000</a></strong>,
1741: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, NL<br>
1.236 jose 1742: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413 grunk 1743: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 1744: <p>
1.4 millert 1745:
1.132 louis 1746: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 jose 1747: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 1748: Summit</a></strong>,
1749: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France<br>
1.159 miod 1750: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 1751: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
1752: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
1753:
1754: <ul>
1.236 jose 1755: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 1756: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1757: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1758: </ul>
1.4 millert 1759: <p>
1.132 louis 1760:
1.7 deraadt 1761: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1762: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1763: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1764: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
1765: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413 grunk 1766: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 1767: mind (drinks afterwards).
1768: <p>
1769:
1.216 jose 1770: <li><strong>
1771: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
1772: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1773: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
1774: questions.
1.32 deraadt 1775: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1776:
1.132 louis 1777: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 jose 1778: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 1779: Revolution</a></strong>,
1780: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.133 deraadt 1781: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
1782: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 1783: <p>
1784:
1.132 louis 1785: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 1786: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1787: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1788: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1789: <ul>
1.236 jose 1790: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 1791: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1792: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1793: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
1794: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1795: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 1796: <p>
1.132 louis 1797:
1.10 provos 1798: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1799: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1800: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.236 jose 1801: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 1802: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413 grunk 1803: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132 louis 1804: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
1805: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
1806: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
1807: <br>
1808: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
1809: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
1810: <p>
1.32 deraadt 1811:
1.132 louis 1812: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1813: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1814: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
1815: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1816: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 1817: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
1818: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
1819: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
1820: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
1821: and spoke about
1822: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241 david 1823: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132 louis 1824: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 jose 1825: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 1826: <p>
1.132 louis 1827:
1.6 deraadt 1828: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1829: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1830: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany<br>
1.132 louis 1831: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
1832: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
1833: <br>
1834: Christian Weisgerber gave a
1835: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
1836: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 1837: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1838:
1.216 jose 1839: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 jose 1840: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1841: Conference.</a></strong>,
1842: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1843: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
1844: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
1845: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
1846: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
1847: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 1848: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 1849: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
1850: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
1851: <ul>
1852:
1853: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
1854: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1855: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 1856: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1857: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1858:
1859: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
1860: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1861: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 1862: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1863: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 1864:
1.132 louis 1865: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
1866: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1867: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 1868: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 1869: <p>
1870:
1.132 louis 1871: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1872: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 1873: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
1874: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1875: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
1876: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
1877: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 1878: <p>
1.2 deraadt 1879:
1.132 louis 1880: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1881: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
1882: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1883: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
1884: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
1885: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
1886: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
1887: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 1888: <p>
1.11 jkatz 1889:
1.17 deraadt 1890: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1891: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
1892: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1893: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
1894: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
1895: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
1896: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
1897: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 1898: <p>
1.17 deraadt 1899:
1.23 niklas 1900: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1901: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
1902: May 10 - 12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1903: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
1904: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375 grunk 1905: efforts.
1906: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 1907: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 1908: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
1909: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
1910: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 1911: <p>
1.25 deraadt 1912:
1.132 louis 1913: <li><strong>
1914: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 1915: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
1916: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA<br>
1.216 jose 1917: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 1918: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
1919: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
1920: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 1921: <p>
1.23 niklas 1922:
1.31 deraadt 1923: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1924: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 1925: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1926: Feb 8 - 11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden<br>
1.140 jufi 1927: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 1928: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
1929: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
1930: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
1931: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 1932: <p>
1.31 deraadt 1933:
1.201 deraadt 1934: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.216 jose 1935: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1936: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
1937: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
1938: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
1939: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 1940: <p>
1.236 jose 1941: </ul>
1.33 niklas 1942:
1.132 louis 1943: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 1944:
1.236 jose 1945: <ul>
1.216 jose 1946: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
1947: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1948: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 1949: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413 grunk 1950: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132 louis 1951: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
1952: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 1953: <p>
1954:
1.216 jose 1955: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 jose 1956: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 1957: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
1958: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1959: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
1960: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
1961: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
1962: There were many other OpenBSD
1963: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413 grunk 1964: T-shirts. His paper is available at:
1.132 louis 1965:
1966: <ul>
1967: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 jose 1968: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 1969: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 jose 1970: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1971: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1972: </ul>
1973: <p>
1974:
1975: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1976: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.216 jose 1977: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 1978: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
1979: <p>
1980:
1981: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1982: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 1983: Software '99</a></strong>,
1984: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1985: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 jose 1986: <a
1.375 grunk 1987: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 1988: <p>
1989:
1990: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1991: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 1992: 1999</a></strong>,
1993: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1994: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
1995: developers from the east coast attended as well.
1996: <p>
1997:
1.236 jose 1998: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 1999: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
2000: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 jose 2001: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375 grunk 2002: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2003: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
2004: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
2005: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
2006: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
2007: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
2008: conference in Stockholm.
2009: <p>
2010:
2011: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2012: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2013: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia<br>
1.132 louis 2014: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
2015: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
2016: coordinated.
2017: <p>
2018:
2019: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2020: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 2021: Security</a></strong>,
2022: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2023: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
2024: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
2025: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
2026: significant security roles.
2027: <p>
2028:
2029: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2030: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 2031: meeting</a></strong>,
2032: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway<br>
1.132 louis 2033: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
2034: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
2035: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 2036: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 2037: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
2038: <p>
1.45 jason 2039:
1.132 louis 2040: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2041: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2042: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2043: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413 grunk 2044: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46 deraadt 2045: <p>
1.132 louis 2046:
1.236 jose 2047: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
2048: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 2049: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
2050: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1.106 jufi 2051: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 2052: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 2053: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
2054: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 2055: June.)
1.132 louis 2056: <br>
1.46 deraadt 2057: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 2058: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
2059:
1.375 grunk 2060: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46 deraadt 2061: <ul>
1.66 deraadt 2062: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 jose 2063: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2064: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2065: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2066: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2067: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2068: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 jose 2069: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2070: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 jose 2071: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2072: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2073: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2074: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 jose 2075: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2076: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
2077: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 jose 2078: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2079: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2080: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2081: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 jose 2082: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2083: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2084: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2085: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2086: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 2087: <p>
1.46 deraadt 2088:
1.51 deraadt 2089: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2090: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2091: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2092: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
2093: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
2094: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
2095: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
2096: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 2097: <p>
2098:
1.53 jakob 2099: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2100: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 2101: meeting</a></strong>,
2102: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2103: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
2104: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 2105: <p>
2106:
1.132 louis 2107: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2108: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 2109: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
2110: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 2111: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
2112: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
2113: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
2114: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 2115: <p>
1.236 jose 2116: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 2117:
1.132 louis 2118: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 2119:
1.236 jose 2120: <ul>
1.132 louis 2121: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.236 jose 2122: <a href="http://www.netman.se/kurs/96.html">IPsec/VPN Interoperability
2123: tests & seminar</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2124: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 2125: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375 grunk 2126: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2127: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
2128: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
2129: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
2130: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 2131: <p>
2132:
1.236 jose 2133: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
2134: <a href="http://usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2135: Conference</a></strong>,
2136: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts<br>
1.132 louis 2137: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
2138: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
2139: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413 grunk 2140: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
2141: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132 louis 2142: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
2143: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
2144: <br>
2145: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
2146: had increased since many people,normally wary of security problems of open
2147: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 2148: <p>
2149:
1.73 deraadt 2150: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2151: <a href="http://www.asc.unam.mx/disc98">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 2152: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2153: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City<br>
1.132 louis 2154: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 jose 2155: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 2156: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 jose 2157: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 2158: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2159:
1.236 jose 2160: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.216 jose 2161: Oct 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 2162: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
2163: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
2164: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
2165: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
2166: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 2167: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2168:
1.80 deraadt 2169: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2170: <a href="http://www.nceexpo.com/">NCEE '98</a></strong>,
2171: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2172: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 2173: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 2174: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 2175: <p>
2176:
1.93 louis 2177: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2178: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2179: 1998</a></strong>,
1.236 jose 2180: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2181: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
2182: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 2183: <p>
2184:
1.216 jose 2185: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2186: <a href="http://opensource.oreilly.com/townmeet.html">O'Reilly and
2187: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2188: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2189: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413 grunk 2190: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 2191: <p>
2192:
1.236 jose 2193: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
2194: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon VI</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2195: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2196: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
2197: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
2198: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
2199: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
2200: <br>
2201: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 jose 2202: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413 grunk 2203: "wire-frame" OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132 louis 2204: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 2205: <p>
1.94 deraadt 2206:
1.236 jose 2207: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2208: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2209: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
2210: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
2211: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
2212: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
2213: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 2214: <p>
2215:
1.236 jose 2216: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
2217: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2218: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2219: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
2220: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
2221: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
2222: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
2223: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
2224: <br>
2225: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
1.413 grunk 2226: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 2227: <p>
2228:
1.105 wvdputte 2229: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2230: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2231: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2232: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
2233: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
2234: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 jose 2235: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 2236: <br>
1.132 louis 2237: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
2238: <p>
1.236 jose 2239: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 2240:
1.132 louis 2241: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 2242:
1.236 jose 2243: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 2244: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2245: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2246: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands<br>
1.236 jose 2247: Niels held a
2248: <a href="http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 2249: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
2250: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 2251: <p>
1.132 louis 2252:
1.236 jose 2253: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.216 jose 2254: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.166 miod 2255: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.236 jose 2256: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 2257: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 2258: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 2259:
1.236 jose 2260: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
2261: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2262: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2263: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
2264: <br>
2265: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 2266: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.236 jose 2267: <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 2268: <p>
2269:
1.125 deraadt 2270: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2271: <a
2272: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2273: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2274: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", ie. a meeting of people
2275: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236 jose 2276: </ul>
1.125 deraadt 2277:
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