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1.236 jose 17: <h2><font color="#e00000">Events</font></h2>
18: OpenBSD developers, users and sponsors attend trade shows and conferences,
19: give papers, and organize "Birds Of a Feather" (BOF) sessions.
20: This is an opportunity to find out more about OpenBSD or just meet
1.165 ian 21: like-minded people.
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1.78 louis 23: <hr>
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1.78 louis 39: <h2>Future events:</h2>
1.132 louis 40:
1.588 espie 41: <h3>2007</h3>
42:
43: <ul>
1.603 fkr 44: <p>
45:
1.624 grunk 46: <li><strong><a name="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>
1.633 ! tom 73: There will be a
! 74: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj07/abstracts/ab.html?id=2">presentation</a>
! 75: by Anil Madhavapeddy and an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual
1.625 wvdputte 76: suspects.
77: <p>
78:
1.599 mbalmer 79: <li><strong><a name="confidence2007"></a>
80: <a href="http://2007.confidence.org.pl/">Confidence 2007</a></strong>,
81: May 12 - 13, 2007, Krakow, Poland.<br>
82: There will be presentations by OpenBSD developers and an OpenBSD booth,
83: run by the usual suspects.
84: <p>
85:
1.614 deraadt 86: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2007"></a>
87: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/">BSDCan 2007</a></strong>,
88: May 16 - 19, 2007, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
89: 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.
90: <p>
91:
1.621 wvdputte 92: <li><strong><a name="linuxtag2007"></a>
93: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2007/en/">LinuxTag 2007</a>
94: </strong>,
95: May 30 - Jun 2, 2007, Berlin, Germany<br>
96: There will be presentations by OpenBSD developers and an OpenBSD booth,
97: run by the usual suspects.
98: <p>
99:
1.617 wvdputte 100: <li><strong><a name="summercamp2007"></a>
101: <a href="http://events.ccc.de/camp/2007">Chaos Communication Camp 2007</a>
102: </strong>,
103: Aug 8 - 12, 2007, Finowfurt, Germany<br>
104: This open air event wil have a big OpenBSD village with all the usual suspects.
105: This year you can actually fly in with your private jet as it's held at
106: the Luftfahrtmuseum Finowfurt.
107: <p>
1.614 deraadt 108:
1.620 wvdputte 109: <li><strong><a name="froscon2007"></a>
110: <a href="http://www.froscon.de">FrOSCon 2007</a></strong>,
111: Aug 25 - 26, 2007, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany<br>
112: There will be developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
113: run by the usual suspects.
114: <p>
115:
1.612 mk 116: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2007"></a>
117: <a href="http://2007.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
1.621 wvdputte 118: Sep 14 - 15, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
119: There will be developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
120: run by the usual suspects.
121: <p>
122:
123: <li><strong><a name="t-dose2007"></a>
124: <a href="http://www.t-dose.org/">T-DOSE 2007</a></strong>,
125: Oct 13 - 14, 2007, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.<br>
126: Technical Dutch Open Source Event<br>
1.612 mk 127: There will be developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
128: run by the usual suspects.
129: <p>
130:
1.588 espie 131: </ul>
132:
1.597 mbalmer 133: <hr>
134:
135: <h2>Past events:</h2>
136:
1.616 wvdputte 137: <h3>2007</h3>
138: <ul>
1.627 mcbride 139: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2007"></a>
140: <a href="http://www.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
141: Mar 8 - 11, 2007, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.631 mbalmer 142: Marc Balmer presented a paper <a href="papers/radio-clocks-asiabsdcon07.pdf">Supporting Radio Clocks in OpenBSD</a>. Presentation
143: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-radioclocks/index.html">slides</a> are also
144: available.<br>
1.627 mcbride 145: 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>
1.630 mbalmer 146: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel gave a talk <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-ipsec/index.html">Recent Improvements in OpenBSD's IPSec Support</a>.<br>
147: Damien Miller presented a paper <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007.pdf">Security measures in OpenSSH</a>. Presentation
1.628 djm 148: <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007-slides.pdf">slides</a> are
149: also available.<br>
1.627 mcbride 150: 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".
151: <p>
152:
1.622 fkr 153: <li><strong><a name="linuxforum2007"></a>
154: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2007/">LinuxForum 2007</a></strong>,
155: Mar 2 - 3, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.623 wvdputte 156: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Bernd and Michael in the
1.633 ! tom 157: <a href="http://img.ba-net.org/LinuxForum2007/">best of circumstances</a>.
1.622 fkr 158: Felix gave a talk titled
159: <a href="papers/linuxforum07/index.html">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
160: <p>
161:
1.619 wvdputte 162: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2007></a>
163: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2007/">FOSDEM Brussels 2007</a></strong>,
164: Feb 24 - 25, 2007, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
165: There was an an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth with Matthieu, Marc, Mickey, Saad
166: and Wim. On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.<br>
167: Matthieu gave a <a href="papers/fosdem07-xenocara.pdf">
168: talk on Xenocara</a> in the X.Org devroom.
169: <p>
1.616 wvdputte 170:
171: <li><strong><a name="kiberpipa2007"></a>
172: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org">Kiberpipa open sessions</a></strong>,
173: February 20, 2007, Ljubljana, Slovenia.<br>
174: On that edition of weekly "Open sessions" meetings
175: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
176: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org/?p=39">talk</a> on OpenBSD.
1.619 wvdputte 177: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/Kiberpipa07/">Slides</a> (in Slovenian),
178: <a href="http://video.kiberpipa.org/media/POT_OpenBSD">video</a> (in Slovenian),
1.616 wvdputte 179: and <a href="http://gallery.kerberos.si/kiberpipa07/">photos</a> are available.
180: <p>
181:
182: </ul>
183:
1.445 martin 184: <h3>2006</h3>
1.236 jose 185: <ul>
1.537 deraadt 186:
1.588 espie 187: <li><strong><a name="23c3"></a>
1.577 mbalmer 188: <a href="https://events.ccc.de/congress/2006/">23C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
189: Berlin</a></strong>,
190: December 27 - 30, 2006, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.597 mbalmer 191: Who can you trust? Well, us. OpenBSD was there, of course, for our annual
1.595 reyk 192: closing event. fkr, grunk, jsg, mbalmer, mickey, sturm, uwe, martin,
1.598 bernd 193: henning, moritz, bernd and wvdputte were there
1.597 mbalmer 194: there to chat with attendees and discuss OpenBSD stuff. It was - as usual -
195: a great end-of-the-year event. See you in Berlin again end of 2007.
1.577 mbalmer 196: <p>
197:
1.594 mbalmer 198: <li><strong><a name="moscow2006"></a>
199: <a href="https://kd85.com/">Moscow OpenBSD user meeting</a></strong>,
200: December 8 - 9, 2006, Moscow, Russia.<br>
1.633 ! tom 201: For details, please email <a href="mailto:grange@opensd.org">Grange</a>
1.594 mbalmer 202: <p>
203:
1.515 tom 204: <li><strong><a name="opencon2006"></a>
205: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2006</a></strong>,
1.569 deraadt 206: 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 207: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
1.587 deraadt 208: 135 people were registered for the event, but since it was a completely open event is likely that
209: even more people just walked in.
1.577 mbalmer 210: Most talks were by OpenBSD developers, but there was also an impressive
1.568 mbalmer 211: number of our developers just attending the conference. Talks by OpenBSD
1.577 mbalmer 212: developers were:
1.568 mbalmer 213: <p>
1.535 deraadt 214: <ul>
1.581 claudio 215: <li>Claudio Jeker: <a href="papers/opencon06-network/index.html">
216: Network stack changes in OpenBSD</a>
1.580 deraadt 217: <li>Marc Balmer: <a href="papers/opencon06-nmea/index.html">
218: Support for Time Signal Station Receivers and GPS in OpenBSD</a>
1.601 fkr 219: <li>Felix Kronlage: <a href="papers/opencon06-umts/index.html">Redundancy or mobile deployment with 3G technology</a>
1.584 jsg 220: <li>Jonathan Gray: <a href="papers/opencon06-drivers/index.html">
221: Driver architecture and implementation in OpenBSD</a>
1.543 mbalmer 222: <li>Gordon Klok: <i>Processor Power Management</i>
1.596 dlg 223: <li>David Gwynne: <a href="papers/opencon06-culture.pdf">The OpenBSD
224: Culture</a> and he also filled in for Marco's
225: <a href="papers/opencon06-bio.pdf">Bio and Sensors in OpenBSD</a> talk.
1.582 michele 226: <li>Michele Marchetto: <a href="papers/opencon06-ripd/index.html">
227: OpenRIPD</a>
1.574 mbalmer 228: <li>Reyk Floeter: <i>IPsec demystified</i>
1.580 deraadt 229: <li>Theo de Raadt: <a href="papers/opencon06-docs">
230: Why hardware documentation matters so much and why it is so hard to get</a>
1.535 deraadt 231: </ul>
1.502 mbalmer 232: <p>
1.577 mbalmer 233: Also present were jcs, krw, mglocker, robert, wvdputte, martin, grunk,
234: dhartmei, aanriot, sturm, and bernd. Of course there was an OpenBSD booth
235: run by the usual suspects and you could buy our CD-ROMS, the audio CD and other
1.568 mbalmer 236: stuff.
237: <p>
1.502 mbalmer 238:
1.575 reyk 239: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2006></a>
240: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/">OpenSourceTag 2006</a></strong>,
241: Nov 30, 2006, Hannover, Germany.<br>
242: Reyk gave a <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/agenda/">talk</a> about OpenBSD
243: as a reference project for secure software.
244: <p>
245:
1.583 henning 246: <li><strong><a name=epf2006></a>
247: <a href="http://www.peering-forum.eu/2006/">European Peering Forum 2006</a></strong>,
248: Nov 29 - 30, 2006, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
249: The European Peering Forum in Frankfurt was hosted by the 3 big european
250: peering points DE-CIX, AMSIX and LINX, bringing network operators together.
251: Henning was talking about OpenBGPD,
252: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/epf2006/">slides</a> are available.
253: <p>
254:
1.565 krw 255: <li><strong><a name=conisli2006></a>
256: <a href="http://conisli.org/">CONISLI 2006</a></strong>,
257: Nov 3 - 5, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil<br>
258: 4th edition of São Paulo's International Free Software Congress.
1.567 pedro 259: Ken Westerback and Pedro Martelletto gave a talk
260: (<a href="http://www2.par.inf.puc-rio.br/~pedro/conisli-html/">slides</a>).
1.565 krw 261: <p>
262:
1.559 jason 263: <li><strong><a name=nycbsdcon2006></a>
264: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">NYCBSDCon 2006</a></strong>,
265: Oct 28 - 29, 2006, New York City, USA<br>
266: NYCBSDCon is the main conference on the East Coast for the
267: BSD community to get together to share and gain knowledge,
1.562 jason 268: to network with like minded people. Several developers
1.563 jason 269: spoke, more were on hand:
1.559 jason 270: <ul>
271: <li>Marco Peereboom: <a href="papers/bio.pdf">bio and sensors in OpenBSD</a>
1.563 jason 272: [<a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon06/1.6.mp3">audio</a>]
1.605 jason 273: <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 274: <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>]
275: <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 276: <li>Ray Lai: <i>First time booth bunny</i>
277: </ul>
278: <p>
279:
1.556 fgsch 280: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2006></a>
281: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2006</a></strong>,
282: Oct 25 - 26, 2006, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1.558 wvdputte 283: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Tom, Peter, Federico and
284: Pedro La Peu.
1.556 fgsch 285: <p>
286:
1.589 aanriot 287: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006oct></a>
288: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
289: Oct 24, 2006, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
290: Theo de Raadt gave a talk regarding the increasing demand for
291: vendors to open up their documentation.
292: <p>
293:
1.553 grunk 294: <li><strong><a name="systems2006"></a>
295: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
296: Oct 23 - 27, 2006, Munich, Germany <br>
297: The *BSD projects were located at A3.542.
298: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
299: Wilhelm Bühler, DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher,
300: and some other volunteers.
301: <p>
302:
1.550 henning 303: <li><strong><a name=hacklu2006></a>
304: <a href="http://www.hack.lu/">hack.lu 2006</a></strong>,
305: Oct 19 - 21, 2006, Luxembourg/Kirchberg.<br>
306: Henning Brauer gave a well received talk about OpenBGPD.
307: <p>
308:
1.547 aanriot 309: <li><strong><a name=aldil2006></a>
310: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
311: 2006</a></strong>,
312: Oct 13 - 14, 2006, Lyon, France.<br>
313: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat and Alexandre
314: Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas and Damien Bergamini.
315: <p>
316:
1.546 mcbride 317: <li><strong><a name=auug2006></a>
318: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/">AUUG 2006</a></strong>,
319: Oct 10 - 13, 2006, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
320: Ryan Mcbride presented a full-day tutorial entitled
321: "Advanced PF Rulesets" as well as two additional talks
322: <a href="papers/auug2006/pf_evolution/">PF evolution</a>
323: and
324: <a href="papers/auug2006/network_randomness/">Network stack randomness in OpenBSD</a>.
325: <p>
326:
1.532 wvdputte 327: <li><strong><a name=eurooscon2006></a>
328: <a href="http://conferences.oreillynet.com/euos2006/">O'Reilly Euro OSCON 2006
329: </a></strong>,
330: Sep 20, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
331: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
332: <p>
333:
1.528 wvdputte 334: <li><strong><a name=come2linux2006></a>
335: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2006</a></strong>,
336: Sep 9 - 10, 2006, Duisburg-Essen, Germany.<br>
337: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
338: <p>
339:
1.525 wvdputte 340: <li><strong><a name=ChaosdaysDarmstadt2006></a>
341: <a href="http://mrmcd101b.metarheinmain.de/index.html">mrmcd101b - MetaRheinMainChaosDays Darmstadt 2006</a>
342: </strong>,
343: Sep 1 - 3, 2006, Darmstadt, Germany.<br>
344: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
345: <p>
346:
1.521 fkr 347: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoSF2006></a>
348: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04ROFR">LinuxWorld Expo San Francisco 2006</a>
349: </strong>,
350: Aug 16, 2006, San Francisco, United States.<br>
351: Ted Unangst spoke about OpenBSD as part of a security panel.
352: <p>
353:
1.518 tedu 354: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2006></a>
355: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra06/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
356: Jul 22 - 23, 2006, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
357: 6th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Marc Balmer gave a talk
358: "NMEA 0183 and Time Signal Station Receiver Support in OpenBSD".
359: <p>
360:
361: <li><strong><a name=akqit2006></a>
362: <a href="http://www.akqit.ch/w3/DE/actual.html">Arbeitskreis für Qualität in der Informationstechnologie (Working Group for Quality in IT)</a></strong>,
363: Jul 20, 2006, University of Basel, Computer Science Department, Room 205, Bernoullistr. 16, 17:30 - 18:30<br>
1.590 mbalmer 364: Marc Balmer gave a talk in german "<a href="papers/akqit06/index.html">Ensuring
365: Quality in the Development of the Free Operating System OpenBSD</a>".
1.518 tedu 366: <p>
1.475 deraadt 367:
1.510 wvdputte 368: <li><strong><a name="lsm2006"></a>
369: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2006</a></strong>,
370: Jul 4 - 8, 2006, Vandoeuvre-les-nancy, France.<br>
371: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Alexandre, Matthieu and
372: Serge Basterot.
373: <p>
374:
1.508 wvdputte 375: <li><strong><a name=FrOSCon></a>
376: <a href="http://www.froscon.de/">
377: FrOSCon 2006 - Free and Open Source Software Conference</a></strong>,
378: Jun 24 - 25, 2006, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.518 tedu 379: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Waldemar, Manuel and
1.508 wvdputte 380: Tim Kornau.
381: <p>
382:
1.507 mbalmer 383: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenLinz2006></a>
384: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Linz">Linuxwochen Linz 2006</a>
385: </strong>,
386: June 15, 2006, Linz, Austria.<br>
387: There was an an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
388: <p>
389:
1.506 deraadt 390: <li><strong><a name=lugverona2006></a>
1.526 steven 391: <a href="http://www.di.univr.it/dol/main?ent=iniziativa&id=857&lang=it">LUGVR@UNIVR</a></strong>
1.506 deraadt 392: Jun 9, 2006, Verona University, Borgo Roma, Italy.<br>
393: Florin Iamandi of <a href="https://www.verona.linux.it">LUG Verona</a>
394: gave a talk
395: (<a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/en">English</a> and
396: <a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/it">Italian</a>)
397: and live demonstration on redundant failover
398: OpenBSD firewalls. He explained why OpenBSD solves many problems that
399: had previously been the dominion of expensive commercial solutions.
400: Attendees learned about OpenBSD's hard stance and successful fight against
401: bad licences and uncooperating vendors and manufacturers.
402: <p>
403:
1.502 mbalmer 404: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2006></a>
405: <a href="http://slackathon2006.unix.se">Slackathon 2006</a>
406: </strong>
407: Jun 3, 2006, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
408: A fundraiser for OpenBSD/SSH held at the Stockholm University. Free
1.505 ian 409: entrance and all donations went straight to the project. Several
1.502 mbalmer 410: developers were talking about OpenBSD here, as well as some hands-on
411: workshops took place with both old and new hardware.
412: <p>
413:
1.500 deraadt 414: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006></a>
415: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
416: Jun 1, 2006, SAIT Campus, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.504 miod 417: Bob Beck and Reyk Floeter discussed recent and future networking
418: changes in OpenBSD. Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide
1.500 deraadt 419: international colour, and there were tshirts, CDs, and posters on hand.
420: CUUG made a substantial contribution to OpenBSD at this event as well.
421: <p>
422:
1.589 aanriot 423: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2006></a>
424: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna 2006</a>
425: </strong>,
426: May 31 - Jun 2, 2006, Vienna, Austria.<br>
427: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
428: <p>
429:
1.585 aanriot 430: <li><strong><a name=plug060519></a>
1.586 aanriot 431: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
432: May 19, 2006, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 433: Alexandre Anriot spoke about the deployment of wireless networks with
1.586 aanriot 434: OpenBSD during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 435: <p>
436:
1.491 bernd 437: <li><strong><a name="SANE2006"></a>
438: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/">SANE 2006</a></strong>,
439: May 15 - 19, 2006, Delft, The Netherlands.<br>
440: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a
441: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/program/abstract.php?eventid=35">
442: PF tutorial</a>.
443: <p>
444:
1.490 reyk 445: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2006></a> <a
446: href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/">BSDCan 2006</a></strong>,
447: May 12 - 13, 2006, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
448: David Gwynne gave a talk about hardware monitoring with bio and
449: sensors in OpenBSD (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-biosensors.pdf">slides</a>)
450: and Reyk Flöter talked about the latest
451: wireless support and the incredible plans for the future
452: (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-wlan/index.html">slides</a>), and
453: Peter Hansteen gave a PF tutorial. A number of OpenBSD hackers
454: attended the conference as well, like Bob Beck and Mathieu Sauve-Frankel.
455: <p>
456:
1.489 bernd 457: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2006"></a>
458: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch">Linuxdays 2006</a></strong>,
459: May 8 - 12, 2006, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
460: Julien Mabillard, a long-time Geneva OpenBSD user, gave a talk to present
461: the overall system and its great features.
462: <p>
463:
1.592 claudio 464: <li><strong><a name="idepes2006"></a>
1.589 aanriot 465: <a href="http://www.idepes.org.br/openbsd/">IDEPES 2006</a></strong>,
466: May 6, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil.<br>
467: First event in Brazil totally dedicated to OpenBSD.
468: <p>
469:
1.592 claudio 470: <li><strong><a name="LinuxTag2006"></a>
1.484 mbalmer 471: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2006/">LinuxTag 2006</a></strong>,
472: May 3 - 6, 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany.<br>
473: OpenBSD was very present at this years Linuxtag:
474: <ul>
475: <li>On friday morning, Claudio and Marc moderated a panel discussion
476: "BLOBS sind das Krebsgeschwür freier Software" (Blobs are the
1.485 mbalmer 477: cancer of free software) that was well attended. Unfortunately no one
1.484 mbalmer 478: in favour of Blobs attended, although we asked almost all Linux
479: distributions...
480: <li>After lunch, Marc Balmer started the afternoon with a talk "OpenBSD
481: as a Strategic Platform for the Basle Public Schools", outlining how and
1.485 mbalmer 482: why the Basle Public school system uses OpenBSD for most of its
1.484 mbalmer 483: infrastructure.
1.592 claudio 484: <li>The next OpenBSD specific talk was by Claudio Jeker,
485: <a href="papers/linuxtag06-network/">"Routing with OpenBSD using
486: OpenOSPFD and OpenBGPD"</a> where he showed various routing setups and
487: how full redundancy can be achieved.
488: [<a href="papers/linuxtag06-network.pdf">paper</a>]
1.484 mbalmer 489: <li>Later, Marc Balmer gave a talk "Decoding Time Signal Stations using
490: OpenBSD" and explained the recent addition of timedelta sensors and the
491: first implementation of such, udcf(4).
492: </ul>
493: <br>
494: All talks where very well received and OpenBSD filled four hours of the
1.485 mbalmer 495: Linuxtag program. We thank Wilhelm Bühler, chair of the BSD-Track
1.484 mbalmer 496: at Linuxtag, for the superb and professional organization.
497: <br>
498: Of course, there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the
499: usual suspects.
500: <p>
501:
1.486 mickey 502: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2006-05></a>
503: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
504: May 3, 2006, NYC, USA.<br>
505: Mickey gave a talk
1.564 jason 506: (<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 507: about PAE work for OpenBSD/i386.<br>
508: Mischa Diehm gave a talk about implementing VPN using OpenBSD.
509: <p>
510:
1.484 mbalmer 511: <li><strong><a name=tokyo2006></a>
512: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/index.php/weblog/">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
513: May 2, 2006, Tokyo.<br>
514: Theo presented his <a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">"Exploit Mitigation Techniques"</a>
515: talk. There is a
516: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/faxmessage/index.html#about">map to the location</a>.
517: <p>
518:
1.478 mbalmer 519: <li><strong><a name=SambaEXPerience2006></a>
520: <a href="http://www.sambaxp.org/">Samba eXPerience 2006</a></strong>,
521: April 24 - 26, 2006, Göttingen, Germany.<br>
522: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Providing Fully Automated Fileserver Services
523: for Public Schools using LDAP Integrated SAMBA on OpenBSD" that was very
524: well received.
525: <br>
526: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and Marc and Felix Kronlage
527: and we could draw a lot of attention.
528: <p>
529:
1.479 deraadt 530: <li><strong><a name=DORSCLUC2006></a>
531: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/"> DORS / CLUC 2006</a></strong>,
532: April 19-21, 2006, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
533: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
1.480 mbalmer 534: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/DORS06/index.html">
535: "Introduction to OpenBSD"</a> talk. Conference
536: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/program.php">program</a> (in croatian
1.479 deraadt 537: only).
538: <p>
539:
1.475 deraadt 540: <li><strong><a name=linuxworld2006></a>
541: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/">
542: LinuxWorld/OpenSolutions World 2006</a></strong>,
543: April 3 - 6, 2006, Boston, USA.<br>
544: Jason Dixon presented
545: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04Q1DK">Secure Network Architectures with OpenBSD</a>,
546: a talk on OpenBSD that outlines the various technologies that make
547: it a leader of secure networking platforms.
548: <br>
549: He spent time around the exposition BSD booth with giveaways
550: and early release OpenBSD 3.9 CDs.
551: <p>
552:
553: <li><strong><a name=cansecwest06></a>
554: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com">Cansecwest/core06</a></strong>,
555: April 3 - 7, 2006, Vancouver.<br>
556: A rather interesting OpenBSD-related talk happened at this event, regarding
557: using SMI interrupts to break out of X into kernel mode.
558: <br>
559: Some OpenBSD developers attended. Some early OpenBSD 3.9 items went
560: on sale.
561: <p>
562:
1.469 tom 563: <li><strong><a name=ukuug2006></a>
564: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2006/">UKUUG Spring Conference 2006</a></strong>,
565: Mar 22 - 23, 2006, Durham, United Kingdom<br>
566: Reyk Flöter gave a talk about the latest wireless support in
567: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the
568: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
569: Peter N. M. Hansteen
570: gave a PF tutorial, Tom Cosgrove presented "Exploit
571: Mitigation Techniques" and Constantine Murenin gave a
572: presentation on "Hardware temperature monitoring device
573: drivers for OpenBSD".
574: These were all part of a new, well-attended, BSD stream at the event.
575: <p>
576:
1.459 henning 577: <li><strong><a name=Copenhagen2006></a>
578: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2006/en/">LinuxForum 2006</a></strong>,
579: Mar 3 - 4, 2006, Copenhagen, Denmark<br>
580: Wim gave Felix Kronlage's talk about OpenBSD Mobile Use (wifi, UMTS,
581: GPRS, phones and the like) with some demo setups.
582: Henning Brauer gave a very well received talk about OpenBGPD,
583: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/linuxforum2006/">slides</a> are available.
584: <p>
585:
1.457 wvdputte 586: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2006></a>
587: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2006/">FOSDEM Brussels 2006</a></strong>,
588: Feb 25 - 26, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
589: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by the usual gang of suspects:
1.458 xsa 590: Alexandre, Dimitar, Matthieu, Mbalmer, Nikolay, Otto, Reyk, Saad, Thierry, Uwe, Wim, and
1.457 wvdputte 591: Xsa. Reyk gave a talk about Wifi with OpenBSD and there was our traditional
592: BSD dinner. More details and
593: <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/fosdem2006/index.html">pictures</a>
1.458 xsa 594: on <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/blog/files/archive-12.html#unique-entry-id-40">Saad's blog</a>.
1.457 wvdputte 595: <p>
596:
597: <li><strong><a name=Vegas2006></a>
598: <a href="http://kd85.com/vegas2006.html">Merciful briefings 2006</a></strong>,
599: Feb 15, 2006, Las Vegas, USA - Feb 17, 2006, San Diego, USA - Feb 18, 2006, Phoenix, USA.<br>
600: While traveling the US, Wim met with a bunch of OpenBSD users in Las Vegas,
601: San Diego and Phoenix. With many thanks to the members of PhxBUG - Phoenix BSD
602: User Group, more specificly Darrin Chandler, for organising the little
603: details and Jacob for road trip directions.
604: <p>
1.455 grunk 605:
1.456 henning 606: <li><strong><a name=nanog36></a>
607: <a href="http://www.nanog.org/">NANOG 36</a></strong>,
608: Feb 12 - 15, 2006, Dallas, USA.<br>
609: Henning Brauer and Bernhard Kroenung of DE-CIX talked about OpenBGPD and
610: OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36/">slides</a>
611: are available. Henning talked again at the tools BOF
612: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36-bof/">slides</a>).
613: Both talks were very well received by the audience.
614: Kenjiro Cho was there too, talking about IPv6 issues.
615: <p>
616:
1.455 grunk 617: <li><strong><a name="Paris2006"></a>
618: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2006</a>
619: </strong>,
620: Jan 31 - Feb 2, 2006, Paris, France.<br>
621: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and
622: Wim with help from Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert.
623: <p>
624: </ul>
625:
1.296 mcbride 626: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240 espie 627:
628: <ul>
1.337 deraadt 629:
1.445 martin 630: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
631: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
632: Berlin</a></strong>,
633: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
634: Many OpenBSD developers and users met for a Xmas break in a unique setting.
635: <p>
636:
1.585 aanriot 637: <li><strong><a name=plug051216></a>
1.586 aanriot 638: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
639: December 16, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
640: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenSSH during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 641: <p>
642:
1.435 matthieu 643: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
644: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
645: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
646: The 4th edition of the european conference for BSD systems has been a
647: great success. More than 225 people from 27 countries attended the
1.438 deraadt 648: event.
1.444 grunk 649: The program included a
650: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php">tutorial by Reyk about
1.437 niallo 651: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and the following talks
652: <ul>
1.438 deraadt 653: <li>Henning Brauer with Wilhelm Bühler "Signal Handlers"
654: <li>Ryan McBride "Network Stack Randomness"
1.439 matthieu 655: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/herrb-hopf.pdf">Matthieu Herrb and Matthias Hopf "New Evolutions in the X Window System"</a>
1.440 claudio 656: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/claudio/">Claudio Jeker "The Design and Implementation of OpenOSPFD"</a>
1.439 matthieu 657: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/niallo-uwe/">Niall O'Higgins & Uwe Stuehler "Embedded OpenBSD"</a>
1.443 deraadt 658: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/tedu-rthreads.pdf">Ted Unangst "rthreads: A New Thread Implementation for OpenBSD"</a>
1.437 niallo 659: </ul>
1.438 deraadt 660: <p>
1.435 matthieu 661: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
662: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
663: <p>
664:
1.434 bernd 665: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
666: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
667: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
668: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
669: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and Bernd.
670: <p>
671:
1.441 niallo 672: <li><strong><a name="pacsec05"></a>
673: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/">PacSec/core 05 conference</a></strong>,
674: Nov 15 - 16, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
675: Sean Comeau presented a talk called
676: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/pacsec05/index.html">
677: Open Source Secure Wireless Networks in a Windows World</a>
678: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/core05/psj05-scomeau-en.pdf">[PDF]</a>.
679: The solution he presents uses IPsec to protect traffic between the
680: wireless clients and access points. Authentication is done using OpenSSH
681: (authpf), a process made transparent and user-friendly by a few small
682: scripts.
683: <p>
684:
1.424 mbalmer 685: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
686: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
687: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
1.427 deraadt 688: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD, held in the totally
689: crazy environment of San Servolo island: an old insane asylum turned into a
690: university about 20 years ago, about 10 minutes boat ride from Venice.
1.429 deraadt 691: In the days leading up to this, about 12 OpenBSD developers arrived early
1.427 deraadt 692: for a Ports mini-hackathon. During the conference a few developers gave
1.433 deraadt 693: talks, including
694: <ul>
695: <li><a href="papers/ven05-pvalchev">Peter Valchev "OpenBSD Hackathon report"</a>
696: <li><a href="papers/ven05-espie">Marc Espie "OpenBSD ports and packages"</a>
697: <li><a href="papers/ven05-henning">Henning Brauer "OpenBSD networking update"</a>
698: <li><a href="papers/ven05-niallo-uwe/slides.pdf">Uwe Stuehler, Niall O'Higgins "Porting OpenBSD"</a>
699: <li><a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">Theo de Raadt "Exploit Mitigation Techniques (updated to include random malloc and mmap)"</a>
700: </ul>
1.424 mbalmer 701: <p>
702:
703: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
704: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
705: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany <br>
1.425 mbalmer 706: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.424 mbalmer 707: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
708: <p>
709:
1.418 djm 710: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
711: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
712: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
713: Mark Uemura presented a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF, a demonstration of
714: stateful failover with CARP and pfsync and a talk on wireless security in
715: a corporate environment using authpf and isakmpd. Peter Hansteen gave a
716: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
1.420 deraadt 717: Damien Miller presented on the approach to
718: <a href="papers/auug2005-portability">secure software portability used
719: by portable OpenSSH</a>, Reyk Flöter gave a talk on the current state of wireless
1.418 djm 720: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue introduced OpenBSD's spamd tarpit.
721: Most of the Australian OpenBSD developers and many users were present.
722: <p>
723:
1.415 aanriot 724: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
725: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
726: 2005</a></strong>,
727: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
728: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
729: help of Thierry Thomas.
730: <p>
731:
1.420 deraadt 732: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
733: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
734: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
735: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina<br>
736: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
737: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event featured
738: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
739: event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but
740: registration was mandatory.<br>
741: Fernando Gont gave a talk on
1.444 grunk 742: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 743: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
744: in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible
745: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
1.444 grunk 746: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 747: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
748: in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
749: mechanism.
750: <p>
751:
1.414 bernd 752: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
753: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
754: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
755: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
756: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
757: <p>
758:
759: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
760: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
761: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
762: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
763: <p>
764:
1.410 wvdputte 765: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
1.575 reyk 766: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 767: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.444 grunk 768: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
1.575 reyk 769: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/agenda/">talk</a> about IT security.
1.410 wvdputte 770: <p>
771:
772: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
773: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
774: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
775: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
1.444 grunk 776: <a href="http://www.gubug.org/">The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
1.410 wvdputte 777: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
778: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
779: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
780: installed on your computer.
781: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
1.419 djm 782: Featured speakers included Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
1.410 wvdputte 783: <p>
784:
1.404 wvdputte 785: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
786: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 787: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404 wvdputte 788: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
789: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406 saad 790: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404 wvdputte 791: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
792: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
793: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
794: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
795: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
796: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
797: <p>
798:
799: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
800: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
801: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
802: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present
803: <p>
804:
1.403 henning 805: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
806: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 807: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403 henning 808: Henning Brauer, Reyk Flöter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
809: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
810: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
811: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
812: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
813: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
814: <p>
815:
1.388 tom 816: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
817: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
818: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 819: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK<br>
1.388 tom 820: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
821: <p>
822:
1.385 mickey 823: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390 deraadt 824: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 825: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385 mickey 826: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
827: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389 tom 828: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
829: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385 mickey 830: and an excellent
831: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
832: If you want to see what happened previously, check
833: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
834: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
835: <p>
836:
1.382 pedro 837: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
1.474 pedro 838: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 839: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.538 pedro 840: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.382 pedro 841: <p>
842:
1.378 aanriot 843: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
844: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 845: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379 aanriot 846: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
847: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
848: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
849: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378 aanriot 850: <p>
851:
1.375 grunk 852: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
853: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 854: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.375 grunk 855: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
856: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
857: <p>
858:
1.374 grunk 859: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
860: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410 wvdputte 861: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374 grunk 862: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
863: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
864: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
865: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
866: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
867: <p>
868:
1.371 deraadt 869: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
870: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 871: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371 deraadt 872: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
873: personal computer club. The talk was entitled
874: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
875: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
876: He demonstrated how companies can easily
877: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
878: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
879: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
880: and move away from commercial lock-in. This talk is based on changes
881: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
882: <p>
883:
1.366 martin 884: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
885: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
886: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
887: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
888: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
889: CDs and shirts.
890: <p>
891:
1.365 mcbride 892: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
893: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
894: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
895: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
896: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
897: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
898: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
899: <br>
900: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
901: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
902: <p>
903:
1.362 reyk 904: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
905: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
906: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
907: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
908: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
909: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Flöter
910: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
911: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
912: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
913: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
914: <p>
915:
1.358 mcbride 916: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
917: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
918: May 4-6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
919: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
920: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
921: <p>
922:
1.357 henning 923: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
924: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
925: May 2-6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
926: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
927: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
928: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
929: <p>
930:
1.384 tom 931: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356 espie 932: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 933: Apr 22-24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France<br>
1.356 espie 934: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
935: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
936: packages work in front of about 30 people.
937: <p>
938:
1.353 henning 939: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
940: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 941: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353 henning 942: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter had been invited to the technical
943: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
944: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
945: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354 reyk 946: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353 henning 947: <p>
948:
1.352 henning 949: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
950: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 951: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352 henning 952: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
953: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
954: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
955: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
956: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
957: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
958: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
959: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
960: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
961: available if you couldn't make it there.
962: <p>
963:
1.589 aanriot 964:
965: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
966: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
967: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, Hörsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
968: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
969: <p>
970:
1.350 marius 971: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
972: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410 wvdputte 973: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350 marius 974: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
975: super BoF. The update was well received and people were quite
976: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
977: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware. People were also
978: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351 marius 979: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350 marius 980: <p>
981:
1.585 aanriot 982: <li><strong><a name=plug050408></a>
1.586 aanriot 983: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
984: April 8, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 985: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenBSD and some associated projects
1.586 aanriot 986: (OpenBGPD etc.) during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 987: The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.344 martin 988: <p>
989:
1.337 deraadt 990: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
991: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 992: Mar 21-24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337 deraadt 993: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
994: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338 deraadt 995: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337 deraadt 996: source firewalls.
997: <p>
998:
1.317 henning 999: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
1000: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
1001: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318 henning 1002: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326 mcbride 1003: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318 henning 1004: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317 henning 1005: <p>
1006:
1.312 deraadt 1007: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
1008: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
1009: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320 deraadt 1010: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1011: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312 deraadt 1012: <p>
1013:
1.319 saad 1014: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
1015: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
1016: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
1017: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
1018: <p>
1019:
1.310 mickey 1020: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375 grunk 1021: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310 mickey 1022: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322 deraadt 1023: Mickey gave a talk
1.325 mickey 1024: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
1.564 jason 1025: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321 mickey 1026: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313 martin 1027: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310 mickey 1028: <p>
1.312 deraadt 1029:
1.308 deraadt 1030: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
1031: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
1032: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1033: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320 deraadt 1034: talks. Topics included
1035: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326 mcbride 1036: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
1037: OpenBGPD, and pf.
1038: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308 deraadt 1039: <p>
1040:
1.304 saad 1041: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
1042: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
1043: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1044: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
1045: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307 otto 1046: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304 saad 1047: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Flöter, Hans-Jörg
1.360 db 1048: Höxer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
1049: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316 mbalmer 1050: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304 saad 1051: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
1052: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Flöter (about wireless cards in
1053: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375 grunk 1054: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304 saad 1055: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
1056: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
1057: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
1058: <p>
1.301 saad 1059: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
1060: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1061: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
1062: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
1063: <p>
1064: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
1065: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
1066: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
1067: Reyk Flöter talked about the latest wireless support in
1068: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
1069: <p>
1.293 saad 1070: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
1071: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
1072: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
1073: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
1074: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
1075: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294 saad 1076: french translation team.<br>
1077: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
1078: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
1079: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
1080: available.<br>
1081: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293 saad 1082: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
1083: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
1084: <p>
1.296 mcbride 1085: </ul>
1.293 saad 1086:
1.296 mcbride 1087: <h3>2004</h3>
1088:
1089: <ul>
1.287 henning 1090: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
1091: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.375 grunk 1092: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany<br>
1.287 henning 1093: "The Usual Suspects" were there and ran the BSD corner, including
1094: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
1095: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315 nick 1096: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287 henning 1097: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
1098: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
1099: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
1100: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
1101: work done by Reyk Flöter, Tim Kornau and others.
1102: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290 henning 1103: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287 henning 1104: driver.
1105: <p>
1.248 deraadt 1106:
1.286 kevlo 1107: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
1.417 kevlo 1108: <a href="http://2004.icos.org.tw/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
1.286 kevlo 1109: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
1110: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
1111: <p>
1112:
1.285 deraadt 1113: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
1114: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
1115: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore.<br>
1116: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1117: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1118: <p>
1119:
1.283 saad 1120: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
1121: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
1122: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1123: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
1124: meeting of the
1125: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
1126: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284 xsa 1127: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283 saad 1128: <p>
1129:
1.282 henning 1130: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
1131: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
1132: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
1133: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
1134: two days, on bgpd
1135: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
1136: ntpd
1137: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
1138: and signal handlers
1139: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
1140: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
1141: <p>
1142:
1.275 deraadt 1143: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
1144: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
1145: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
1146: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
1147: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
1148: Room B-02 of the
1149: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
1150: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
1151: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
1152: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
1153: The talk was also given the following day at the
1154: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
1155: <p>
1156:
1.271 henning 1157: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
1158: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
1159: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1160: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1161: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1162: Henning gave a talk
1.375 grunk 1163: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272 henning 1164: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271 henning 1165: <p>
1166:
1167: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
1168: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
1169: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1170: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1171: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1172: <p>
1173:
1.276 deraadt 1174: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270 deraadt 1175: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
1176: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1177: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
1178: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
1179: <p>
1180:
1181: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.269 krw 1182: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
1183: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381 aanriot 1184: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415 aanriot 1185: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269 krw 1186: <p>
1187:
1188: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
1189: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1190: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany <br>
1191: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1192: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1193: <p>
1194:
1.268 krw 1195: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
1196: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1197: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
1198: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1199: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1200: <p>
1201:
1.375 grunk 1202: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268 krw 1203: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
1204: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
1205: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
1206: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
1207: <p>
1208:
1209: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
1210: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410 wvdputte 1211: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268 krw 1212: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1213: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1214: <p>
1215:
1.265 wvdputte 1216: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
1217: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1218: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265 wvdputte 1219: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
1220: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
1221: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
1222: event."
1223: <br>
1224: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
1225: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
1226: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
1227: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
1228: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
1229: <br>
1230: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
1231: <p>
1232:
1.262 henning 1233: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
1234: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1235: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262 henning 1236: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
1237: Henning's slides from his talks about
1238: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
1239: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
1240: are available.
1241: <p>
1242:
1.261 deraadt 1243: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.266 jolan 1244: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261 deraadt 1245: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1246: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
1247: newly extended version of the
1248: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
1249: For more information, see this
1250: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
1251: ComputerWorld article</a>.
1252: <p>
1253:
1254:
1.257 saad 1255: <li><strong><a name=LSM2004></a>
1256: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1257: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.257 saad 1258: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1259: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1260: <p>
1261:
1262: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
1263: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1264: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257 saad 1265: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1266: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1267: <p>
1268:
1.254 xsa 1269: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255 xsa 1270: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254 xsa 1271: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1272: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
1273: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
1274: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
1275: a basic talk about pf.
1276: <p>
1277:
1.248 deraadt 1278: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303 mcbride 1279: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248 deraadt 1280: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1281: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa. Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302 mcbride 1282: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
1283: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
1284: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248 deraadt 1285: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1286: <p>
1287:
1.247 canacar 1288: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
1289: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
1290: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1291: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
1292: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
1293: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &
1294: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
1295: projects were discussed.<br>
1296: You can view the
1.281 canacar 1297: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247 canacar 1298: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.281 canacar 1299: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247 canacar 1300: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
1301: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
1302: <p>
1303:
1.242 henning 1304: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
1305: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
1306: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243 henning 1307: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
1308: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
1309: Philipp Bühler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
1310: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave "lightning talks" about Soekris
1311: and systrace
1.263 saad 1312: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243 henning 1313: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
1314: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
1315: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242 henning 1316: <p>
1317:
1.240 espie 1318: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
1319: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
1320: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1321: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
1322: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
1323: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1324: <p>
1325:
1326: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
1327: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
1328: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.397 grunk 1329: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
1.240 espie 1330: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
1331: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
1332: <p>
1333: </ul>
1334:
1.188 henning 1335: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 jose 1336:
1337: <ul>
1.232 jose 1338: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
1339: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
1340: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1341: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
1342: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 jose 1343: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260 saad 1344: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 1345: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 jose 1346: <p>
1.232 jose 1347:
1.228 jose 1348: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 jose 1349: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 1350: Dec 6 - 7, 2003. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
1351: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 jose 1352: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
1353: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 1354: with OpenBSD PF.
1355: <p>
1356:
1357: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
1358: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Association of Turkish Linux User</a></strong>,
1359: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1360: Can Acar and Berk Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
1361: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 jose 1362: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
1363: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
1364: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
1365: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.281 canacar 1366: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD_3.12.2003.can-bdd.pdf">
1.236 jose 1367: slides in PDF format </a>
1368: (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 1369: <p>
1370:
1.227 jose 1371: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
1372: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
1373: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
1374: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1375: <p>
1376:
1377: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
1378: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1379: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 jose 1380: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 1381: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 jose 1382: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
1383: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 1384: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 jose 1385: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241 david 1386: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 1387: in Internet worm defenses.
1388: <p>
1389:
1.224 miod 1390: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
1391: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
1392: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
1393: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
1394: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
1395: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
1396: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
1397: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
1398: OpenBSD.
1399: <p>
1400:
1401: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
1402: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
1403: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
1404: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
1405: <p>
1406:
1407: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
1408: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
1409: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
1410: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
1411: <p>
1412:
1.219 jose 1413: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
1414: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
1415: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 jose 1416: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 1417: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
1418: <p>
1419:
1.218 jose 1420: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
1421: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
1422: Sep 5, 2003. Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 jose 1423: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 1424: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
1425: <p>
1426:
1.214 henning 1427: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
1428: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1429: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin Germany<br>
1.214 henning 1430: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
1431: <p>
1432:
1.213 jose 1433: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
1434: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1435: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 1436: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 1437: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
1438: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
1439: <p>
1440:
1.211 jose 1441: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
1442: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1443: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center Germany<br>
1.211 jose 1444: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
1445: <p>
1446:
1447: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
1448: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1449: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France<br>
1.212 matthieu 1450: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 1451: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1452: <p>
1453:
1.209 wvdputte 1454: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
1455: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1456: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham UK<br>
1.209 wvdputte 1457: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1458: <p>
1.195 deraadt 1459:
1.202 jason 1460: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 jose 1461: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1462: Conference</a></strong>,
1463: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.202 jason 1464: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1465: <ul>
1.216 jose 1466: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 1467: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 jose 1468: Angelos D. Keromytis,
1469: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 1470: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 1471: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
1472: </ul>
1473: <p>
1474:
1.216 jose 1475: <li><strong>
1476: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
1477: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy<br>
1.203 jason 1478: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
1479: <a href="http://www.deadly.org/article.php3?sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
1480: <p>
1481:
1.216 jose 1482: <li><strong>
1483: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
1484: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada<br>
1.195 deraadt 1485: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 1486: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 1487: <p>
1488:
1.216 jose 1489: <li><strong>
1490: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
1491: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany<br>
1.236 jose 1492: 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 1493: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 1494: <p>
1495:
1.216 jose 1496: <li><strong>
1497: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
1498: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen<br>
1.236 jose 1499: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
1500: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 1501: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
1502: user groups.
1503: <p>
1504:
1.236 jose 1505: <li><strong>
1506: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 1507: Group</a></strong>,
1508: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary<br>
1.190 miod 1509: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
1510: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
1511: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
1512: <p>
1513:
1.216 jose 1514: <li><strong>
1515: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
1516: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels<br>
1.236 jose 1517: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 1518: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 1519: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
1520: <p>
1521:
1.216 jose 1522: <li><strong>
1523: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
1524: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense<br>
1.185 miod 1525: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413 grunk 1526: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185 miod 1527: <p>
1.236 jose 1528: </ul>
1.185 miod 1529:
1.161 millert 1530: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 jose 1531:
1532: <ul>
1533: <li><strong>
1534: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 1535: Congress</a></strong>,
1536: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin<br>
1.236 jose 1537: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
1538: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413 grunk 1539: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184 wvdputte 1540: <p>
1.177 jason 1541:
1.216 jose 1542: <li><strong>
1543: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
1544: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
1.181 henning 1545: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 jose 1546: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 1547: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
1548: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 jose 1549: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 1550: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
1551: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 1552: <p>
1.178 pb 1553:
1.216 jose 1554: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1555: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 1556: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1557: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA<br>
1.177 jason 1558: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
1559: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
1560: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
1561: <p>
1562:
1.216 jose 1563: <li><strong>
1.264 djm 1564: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
1565: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1566: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne Australia<br>
1567: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
1568: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
1569: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
1570: <p>
1571:
1572: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1573: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1574: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France<br>
1.172 miod 1575: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
1576: Niels Provos presented his
1577: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
1578: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 1579: <p>
1.172 miod 1580:
1.216 jose 1581: <li><strong>
1582: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
1583: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy<br>
1.171 ian 1584: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1585: <p>
1586:
1.216 jose 1587: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1588: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 1589: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
1590: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil<br>
1.236 jose 1591: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
1592: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 1593: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 jose 1594: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 1595: <p>
1.168 miod 1596:
1.216 jose 1597: <li><strong>
1598: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
1599: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA<br>
1.161 millert 1600: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 1601: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
1602: are available.
1.161 millert 1603: <p>
1604:
1.216 jose 1605: <li><strong>
1606: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
1607: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France<br>
1.163 miod 1608: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
1609: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
1610: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
1611: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
1612: <p>
1613:
1.216 jose 1614: <li><strong>
1615: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
1616: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada<br>
1.164 millert 1617: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
1618: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
1619: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
1620: <p>
1.236 jose 1621: </ul>
1.164 millert 1622:
1.152 jakob 1623: <h3>2001</h3>
1624:
1.236 jose 1625: <ul>
1.216 jose 1626: <li><strong>
1627: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
1628: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1629: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413 grunk 1630: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160 jufi 1631: <p>
1632:
1.216 jose 1633: <li><strong>
1634: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
1635: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1636: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
1637: <p>
1638:
1.158 deraadt 1639: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1640: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 1641: 2001</a></strong>,
1642: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.158 deraadt 1643: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
1644: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
1645: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
1646: <p>
1647:
1.216 jose 1648: <li><strong>
1649: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
1650: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China<br>
1.156 provos 1651: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
1652: <p>
1653:
1.201 deraadt 1654: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.216 jose 1655: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland<br>
1.156 provos 1656: Jakob and Itojun were there.
1657: <p>
1.158 deraadt 1658:
1.150 wvdputte 1659: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1660: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1661: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands<br>
1.153 jufi 1662: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
1663: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
1664: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 1665: <p>
1.137 aaron 1666:
1667: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1668: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1669: Conference</a></strong>,
1670: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1671: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1672: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
1673: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
1674: <p>
1675:
1676: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1677: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1678: Jul 13 - 15, 2001 Las Vegas, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1679: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
1680: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
1681: <p>
1682:
1683: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1684: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 1685: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
1686: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.146 krw 1687: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
1688: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
1689: <p>
1690:
1691: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1692: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 1693: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1694: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA<br>
1.146 krw 1695: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1696: <p>
1697:
1698: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 1699: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 1700: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1701: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.143 dugsong 1702: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
1703: security community.
1704: <p>
1705:
1706: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1707: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 1708: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
1709: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium<br>
1.137 aaron 1710: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
1711: <p>
1712:
1713: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1714: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1715: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France<br>
1.236 jose 1716: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 1717: <p>
1.236 jose 1718: </ul>
1.137 aaron 1719:
1.132 louis 1720: <h3>2000</h3>
1721:
1.236 jose 1722: <ul>
1.132 louis 1723: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1724: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 1725: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1726: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA<br>
1.134 jufi 1727: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
1728: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
1729: <p>
1730:
1731: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1732: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1733: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.133 deraadt 1734: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
1735: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
1736: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
1737: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 1738: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 1739: <p>
1740:
1741: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1742: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 1743: 2000</a></strong>,
1744: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, NL<br>
1.236 jose 1745: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413 grunk 1746: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 1747: <p>
1.4 millert 1748:
1.132 louis 1749: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 jose 1750: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 1751: Summit</a></strong>,
1752: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France<br>
1.159 miod 1753: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 1754: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
1755: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
1756:
1757: <ul>
1.236 jose 1758: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 1759: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1760: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1761: </ul>
1.4 millert 1762: <p>
1.132 louis 1763:
1.7 deraadt 1764: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1765: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1766: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1767: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
1768: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413 grunk 1769: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 1770: mind (drinks afterwards).
1771: <p>
1772:
1.216 jose 1773: <li><strong>
1774: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
1775: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1776: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
1777: questions.
1.32 deraadt 1778: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1779:
1.132 louis 1780: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 jose 1781: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 1782: Revolution</a></strong>,
1783: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.133 deraadt 1784: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
1785: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 1786: <p>
1787:
1.132 louis 1788: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 1789: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1790: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1791: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1792: <ul>
1.236 jose 1793: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 1794: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1795: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1796: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
1797: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1798: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 1799: <p>
1.132 louis 1800:
1.10 provos 1801: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1802: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1803: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.236 jose 1804: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 1805: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413 grunk 1806: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132 louis 1807: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
1808: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
1809: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
1810: <br>
1811: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
1812: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
1813: <p>
1.32 deraadt 1814:
1.132 louis 1815: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1816: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1817: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
1818: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1819: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 1820: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
1821: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
1822: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
1823: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
1824: and spoke about
1825: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241 david 1826: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132 louis 1827: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 jose 1828: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 1829: <p>
1.132 louis 1830:
1.6 deraadt 1831: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1832: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1833: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany<br>
1.132 louis 1834: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
1835: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
1836: <br>
1837: Christian Weisgerber gave a
1838: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
1839: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 1840: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1841:
1.216 jose 1842: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 jose 1843: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1844: Conference.</a></strong>,
1845: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1846: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
1847: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
1848: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
1849: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
1850: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 1851: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 1852: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
1853: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
1854: <ul>
1855:
1856: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
1857: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1858: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 1859: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1860: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1861:
1862: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
1863: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1864: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 1865: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1866: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 1867:
1.132 louis 1868: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
1869: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1870: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 1871: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 1872: <p>
1873:
1.132 louis 1874: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1875: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 1876: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
1877: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1878: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
1879: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
1880: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 1881: <p>
1.2 deraadt 1882:
1.132 louis 1883: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1884: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
1885: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1886: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
1887: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
1888: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
1889: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
1890: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 1891: <p>
1.11 jkatz 1892:
1.17 deraadt 1893: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1894: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
1895: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1896: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
1897: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
1898: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
1899: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
1900: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 1901: <p>
1.17 deraadt 1902:
1.23 niklas 1903: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1904: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
1905: May 10 - 12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1906: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
1907: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375 grunk 1908: efforts.
1909: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 1910: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 1911: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
1912: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
1913: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 1914: <p>
1.25 deraadt 1915:
1.132 louis 1916: <li><strong>
1917: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 1918: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
1919: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA<br>
1.216 jose 1920: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 1921: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
1922: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
1923: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 1924: <p>
1.23 niklas 1925:
1.31 deraadt 1926: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1927: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 1928: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1929: Feb 8 - 11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden<br>
1.140 jufi 1930: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 1931: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
1932: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
1933: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
1934: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 1935: <p>
1.31 deraadt 1936:
1.201 deraadt 1937: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.216 jose 1938: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1939: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
1940: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
1941: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
1942: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 1943: <p>
1.236 jose 1944: </ul>
1.33 niklas 1945:
1.132 louis 1946: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 1947:
1.236 jose 1948: <ul>
1.216 jose 1949: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
1950: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1951: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 1952: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413 grunk 1953: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132 louis 1954: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
1955: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 1956: <p>
1957:
1.216 jose 1958: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 jose 1959: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 1960: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
1961: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1962: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
1963: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
1964: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
1965: There were many other OpenBSD
1966: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413 grunk 1967: T-shirts. His paper is available at:
1.132 louis 1968:
1969: <ul>
1970: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 jose 1971: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 1972: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 jose 1973: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1974: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1975: </ul>
1976: <p>
1977:
1978: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1979: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.216 jose 1980: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 1981: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
1982: <p>
1983:
1984: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1985: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 1986: Software '99</a></strong>,
1987: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1988: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 jose 1989: <a
1.375 grunk 1990: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 1991: <p>
1992:
1993: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1994: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 1995: 1999</a></strong>,
1996: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1997: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
1998: developers from the east coast attended as well.
1999: <p>
2000:
1.236 jose 2001: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 2002: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
2003: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 jose 2004: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375 grunk 2005: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2006: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
2007: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
2008: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
2009: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
2010: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
2011: conference in Stockholm.
2012: <p>
2013:
2014: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2015: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2016: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia<br>
1.132 louis 2017: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
2018: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
2019: coordinated.
2020: <p>
2021:
2022: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2023: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 2024: Security</a></strong>,
2025: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2026: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
2027: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
2028: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
2029: significant security roles.
2030: <p>
2031:
2032: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2033: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 2034: meeting</a></strong>,
2035: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway<br>
1.132 louis 2036: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
2037: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
2038: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 2039: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 2040: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
2041: <p>
1.45 jason 2042:
1.132 louis 2043: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2044: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2045: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2046: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413 grunk 2047: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46 deraadt 2048: <p>
1.132 louis 2049:
1.236 jose 2050: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
2051: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 2052: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
2053: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1.106 jufi 2054: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 2055: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 2056: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
2057: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 2058: June.)
1.132 louis 2059: <br>
1.46 deraadt 2060: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 2061: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
2062:
1.375 grunk 2063: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46 deraadt 2064: <ul>
1.66 deraadt 2065: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 jose 2066: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2067: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2068: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2069: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2070: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2071: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 jose 2072: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2073: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 jose 2074: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2075: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2076: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2077: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 jose 2078: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2079: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
2080: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 jose 2081: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2082: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2083: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2084: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 jose 2085: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2086: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2087: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2088: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2089: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 2090: <p>
1.46 deraadt 2091:
1.51 deraadt 2092: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2093: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2094: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2095: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
2096: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
2097: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
2098: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
2099: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 2100: <p>
2101:
1.53 jakob 2102: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2103: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 2104: meeting</a></strong>,
2105: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2106: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
2107: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 2108: <p>
2109:
1.132 louis 2110: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2111: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 2112: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
2113: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 2114: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
2115: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
2116: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
2117: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 2118: <p>
1.236 jose 2119: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 2120:
1.132 louis 2121: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 2122:
1.236 jose 2123: <ul>
1.132 louis 2124: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.236 jose 2125: <a href="http://www.netman.se/kurs/96.html">IPsec/VPN Interoperability
2126: tests & seminar</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2127: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 2128: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375 grunk 2129: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2130: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
2131: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
2132: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
2133: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 2134: <p>
2135:
1.236 jose 2136: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
2137: <a href="http://usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2138: Conference</a></strong>,
2139: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts<br>
1.132 louis 2140: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
2141: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
2142: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413 grunk 2143: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
2144: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132 louis 2145: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
2146: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
2147: <br>
2148: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
2149: had increased since many people,normally wary of security problems of open
2150: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 2151: <p>
2152:
1.73 deraadt 2153: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2154: <a href="http://www.asc.unam.mx/disc98">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 2155: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2156: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City<br>
1.132 louis 2157: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 jose 2158: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 2159: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 jose 2160: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 2161: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2162:
1.236 jose 2163: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.216 jose 2164: Oct 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 2165: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
2166: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
2167: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
2168: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
2169: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 2170: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2171:
1.80 deraadt 2172: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2173: <a href="http://www.nceexpo.com/">NCEE '98</a></strong>,
2174: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2175: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 2176: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 2177: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 2178: <p>
2179:
1.93 louis 2180: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2181: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2182: 1998</a></strong>,
1.236 jose 2183: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2184: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
2185: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 2186: <p>
2187:
1.216 jose 2188: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2189: <a href="http://opensource.oreilly.com/townmeet.html">O'Reilly and
2190: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2191: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2192: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413 grunk 2193: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 2194: <p>
2195:
1.236 jose 2196: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
2197: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon VI</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2198: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2199: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
2200: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
2201: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
2202: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
2203: <br>
2204: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 jose 2205: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413 grunk 2206: "wire-frame" OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132 louis 2207: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 2208: <p>
1.94 deraadt 2209:
1.236 jose 2210: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2211: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2212: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
2213: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
2214: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
2215: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
2216: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 2217: <p>
2218:
1.236 jose 2219: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
2220: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2221: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2222: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
2223: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
2224: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
2225: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
2226: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
2227: <br>
2228: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
1.413 grunk 2229: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 2230: <p>
2231:
1.105 wvdputte 2232: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2233: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2234: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2235: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
2236: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
2237: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 jose 2238: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 2239: <br>
1.132 louis 2240: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
2241: <p>
1.236 jose 2242: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 2243:
1.132 louis 2244: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 2245:
1.236 jose 2246: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 2247: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2248: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2249: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands<br>
1.236 jose 2250: Niels held a
2251: <a href="http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 2252: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
2253: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 2254: <p>
1.132 louis 2255:
1.236 jose 2256: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.216 jose 2257: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.166 miod 2258: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.236 jose 2259: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 2260: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 2261: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 2262:
1.236 jose 2263: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
2264: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2265: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2266: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
2267: <br>
2268: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 2269: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.236 jose 2270: <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 2271: <p>
2272:
1.125 deraadt 2273: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2274: <a
2275: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2276: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2277: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", ie. a meeting of people
2278: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236 jose 2279: </ul>
1.125 deraadt 2280:
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