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1.236 jose 17: <h2><font color="#e00000">Events</font></h2>
18: OpenBSD developers, users and sponsors attend trade shows and conferences,
19: give papers, and organize "Birds Of a Feather" (BOF) sessions.
20: This is an opportunity to find out more about OpenBSD or just meet
1.165 ian 21: like-minded people.
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1.78 louis 39: <h2>Future events:</h2>
1.132 louis 40:
1.588 espie 41: <h3>2007</h3>
42:
43: <ul>
1.603 fkr 44: <p>
45:
1.624 grunk 46: <li><strong><a name="elite2007"></a>
47: <a href="http://www.erlug.de/?q=node/323">5. Erlanger Linuxtage</a></strong>,
48: Mar 24 - 25, 2007, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
49: There will be an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth, run by Alexander von Gernler (grunk@).
50: Volunteers for helping there are welcome!<br>
51: Alexander will also give a general introduction talk to OpenBSD for
52: the rather Linux-related audience.
53: <p>
54:
1.615 deraadt 55: <li><strong><a name="fisl8"></a>
56: <a href="http://fisl.softwarelivre.org/8.0/www/?q=en">fisl8.0</a></strong>,
1.621 wvdputte 57: Apr 12-14, 2007, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil.<br>
1.615 deraadt 58: This is a very large conference in South America. Theo de Raadt will
59: present a few talks.
60: <p>
61:
1.606 wvdputte 62: <li><strong><a name="litol07"></a>
63: <a href="http://www.lit-ol.de/">2. Linux-Informationstag Oldenburg</a></strong>,
1.621 wvdputte 64: Apr 14 - 15, 2007, Oldenburg, Germany.<br>
1.606 wvdputte 65: Small Open-Source event, there will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim
66: and Felix. On both days there will be an OpenBSD talk by Felix.
67: <p>
68:
1.625 wvdputte 69: <li><strong><a name="nluug2007"></a>
70: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj07/index.html">NLUUG Voorjaarsconferentie
71: 2007</a></strong>,
72: May 10, 2007, Ede, Netherlands<br>
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>
1.635 ! tom 139: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2007"></a>
! 140: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2007/">UKUUG Spring 2007 Conference</a></strong>,
! 141: Mar 19 - 21, 2007, Manchester, United Kingdom<br>
! 142: Tom Cosgrove gave a presentation about "Third-Party Applications on OpenBSD"
! 143: at the annual spring meeting of the
! 144: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
! 145: <p>
! 146:
1.627 mcbride 147: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2007"></a>
148: <a href="http://www.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
149: Mar 8 - 11, 2007, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.631 mbalmer 150: Marc Balmer presented a paper <a href="papers/radio-clocks-asiabsdcon07.pdf">Supporting Radio Clocks in OpenBSD</a>. Presentation
151: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-radioclocks/index.html">slides</a> are also
152: available.<br>
1.627 mcbride 153: 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 154: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel gave a talk <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-ipsec/index.html">Recent Improvements in OpenBSD's IPSec Support</a>.<br>
155: Damien Miller presented a paper <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007.pdf">Security measures in OpenSSH</a>. Presentation
1.628 djm 156: <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007-slides.pdf">slides</a> are
157: also available.<br>
1.627 mcbride 158: 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".
159: <p>
160:
1.622 fkr 161: <li><strong><a name="linuxforum2007"></a>
162: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2007/">LinuxForum 2007</a></strong>,
163: Mar 2 - 3, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.623 wvdputte 164: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Bernd and Michael in the
1.633 tom 165: <a href="http://img.ba-net.org/LinuxForum2007/">best of circumstances</a>.
1.622 fkr 166: Felix gave a talk titled
167: <a href="papers/linuxforum07/index.html">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
168: <p>
169:
1.619 wvdputte 170: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2007></a>
171: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2007/">FOSDEM Brussels 2007</a></strong>,
172: Feb 24 - 25, 2007, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
173: There was an an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth with Matthieu, Marc, Mickey, Saad
174: and Wim. On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.<br>
175: Matthieu gave a <a href="papers/fosdem07-xenocara.pdf">
176: talk on Xenocara</a> in the X.Org devroom.
177: <p>
1.616 wvdputte 178:
179: <li><strong><a name="kiberpipa2007"></a>
180: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org">Kiberpipa open sessions</a></strong>,
181: February 20, 2007, Ljubljana, Slovenia.<br>
182: On that edition of weekly "Open sessions" meetings
183: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
184: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org/?p=39">talk</a> on OpenBSD.
1.619 wvdputte 185: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/Kiberpipa07/">Slides</a> (in Slovenian),
186: <a href="http://video.kiberpipa.org/media/POT_OpenBSD">video</a> (in Slovenian),
1.616 wvdputte 187: and <a href="http://gallery.kerberos.si/kiberpipa07/">photos</a> are available.
188: <p>
189:
190: </ul>
191:
1.445 martin 192: <h3>2006</h3>
1.236 jose 193: <ul>
1.537 deraadt 194:
1.588 espie 195: <li><strong><a name="23c3"></a>
1.577 mbalmer 196: <a href="https://events.ccc.de/congress/2006/">23C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
197: Berlin</a></strong>,
198: December 27 - 30, 2006, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.597 mbalmer 199: Who can you trust? Well, us. OpenBSD was there, of course, for our annual
1.595 reyk 200: closing event. fkr, grunk, jsg, mbalmer, mickey, sturm, uwe, martin,
1.598 bernd 201: henning, moritz, bernd and wvdputte were there
1.597 mbalmer 202: there to chat with attendees and discuss OpenBSD stuff. It was - as usual -
203: a great end-of-the-year event. See you in Berlin again end of 2007.
1.577 mbalmer 204: <p>
205:
1.594 mbalmer 206: <li><strong><a name="moscow2006"></a>
207: <a href="https://kd85.com/">Moscow OpenBSD user meeting</a></strong>,
208: December 8 - 9, 2006, Moscow, Russia.<br>
1.633 tom 209: For details, please email <a href="mailto:grange@opensd.org">Grange</a>
1.594 mbalmer 210: <p>
211:
1.515 tom 212: <li><strong><a name="opencon2006"></a>
213: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2006</a></strong>,
1.569 deraadt 214: 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 215: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
1.587 deraadt 216: 135 people were registered for the event, but since it was a completely open event is likely that
217: even more people just walked in.
1.577 mbalmer 218: Most talks were by OpenBSD developers, but there was also an impressive
1.568 mbalmer 219: number of our developers just attending the conference. Talks by OpenBSD
1.577 mbalmer 220: developers were:
1.568 mbalmer 221: <p>
1.535 deraadt 222: <ul>
1.581 claudio 223: <li>Claudio Jeker: <a href="papers/opencon06-network/index.html">
224: Network stack changes in OpenBSD</a>
1.580 deraadt 225: <li>Marc Balmer: <a href="papers/opencon06-nmea/index.html">
226: Support for Time Signal Station Receivers and GPS in OpenBSD</a>
1.601 fkr 227: <li>Felix Kronlage: <a href="papers/opencon06-umts/index.html">Redundancy or mobile deployment with 3G technology</a>
1.584 jsg 228: <li>Jonathan Gray: <a href="papers/opencon06-drivers/index.html">
229: Driver architecture and implementation in OpenBSD</a>
1.543 mbalmer 230: <li>Gordon Klok: <i>Processor Power Management</i>
1.596 dlg 231: <li>David Gwynne: <a href="papers/opencon06-culture.pdf">The OpenBSD
232: Culture</a> and he also filled in for Marco's
233: <a href="papers/opencon06-bio.pdf">Bio and Sensors in OpenBSD</a> talk.
1.582 michele 234: <li>Michele Marchetto: <a href="papers/opencon06-ripd/index.html">
235: OpenRIPD</a>
1.574 mbalmer 236: <li>Reyk Floeter: <i>IPsec demystified</i>
1.580 deraadt 237: <li>Theo de Raadt: <a href="papers/opencon06-docs">
238: Why hardware documentation matters so much and why it is so hard to get</a>
1.535 deraadt 239: </ul>
1.502 mbalmer 240: <p>
1.577 mbalmer 241: Also present were jcs, krw, mglocker, robert, wvdputte, martin, grunk,
242: dhartmei, aanriot, sturm, and bernd. Of course there was an OpenBSD booth
243: run by the usual suspects and you could buy our CD-ROMS, the audio CD and other
1.568 mbalmer 244: stuff.
245: <p>
1.502 mbalmer 246:
1.575 reyk 247: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2006></a>
248: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/">OpenSourceTag 2006</a></strong>,
249: Nov 30, 2006, Hannover, Germany.<br>
250: Reyk gave a <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/agenda/">talk</a> about OpenBSD
251: as a reference project for secure software.
252: <p>
253:
1.583 henning 254: <li><strong><a name=epf2006></a>
255: <a href="http://www.peering-forum.eu/2006/">European Peering Forum 2006</a></strong>,
256: Nov 29 - 30, 2006, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
257: The European Peering Forum in Frankfurt was hosted by the 3 big european
258: peering points DE-CIX, AMSIX and LINX, bringing network operators together.
259: Henning was talking about OpenBGPD,
260: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/epf2006/">slides</a> are available.
261: <p>
262:
1.565 krw 263: <li><strong><a name=conisli2006></a>
264: <a href="http://conisli.org/">CONISLI 2006</a></strong>,
265: Nov 3 - 5, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil<br>
266: 4th edition of São Paulo's International Free Software Congress.
1.567 pedro 267: Ken Westerback and Pedro Martelletto gave a talk
268: (<a href="http://www2.par.inf.puc-rio.br/~pedro/conisli-html/">slides</a>).
1.565 krw 269: <p>
270:
1.559 jason 271: <li><strong><a name=nycbsdcon2006></a>
272: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">NYCBSDCon 2006</a></strong>,
273: Oct 28 - 29, 2006, New York City, USA<br>
274: NYCBSDCon is the main conference on the East Coast for the
275: BSD community to get together to share and gain knowledge,
1.562 jason 276: to network with like minded people. Several developers
1.563 jason 277: spoke, more were on hand:
1.559 jason 278: <ul>
279: <li>Marco Peereboom: <a href="papers/bio.pdf">bio and sensors in OpenBSD</a>
1.563 jason 280: [<a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon06/1.6.mp3">audio</a>]
1.605 jason 281: <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 282: <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>]
283: <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 284: <li>Ray Lai: <i>First time booth bunny</i>
285: </ul>
286: <p>
287:
1.556 fgsch 288: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2006></a>
289: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2006</a></strong>,
290: Oct 25 - 26, 2006, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1.558 wvdputte 291: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Tom, Peter, Federico and
292: Pedro La Peu.
1.556 fgsch 293: <p>
294:
1.589 aanriot 295: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006oct></a>
296: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
297: Oct 24, 2006, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
298: Theo de Raadt gave a talk regarding the increasing demand for
299: vendors to open up their documentation.
300: <p>
301:
1.553 grunk 302: <li><strong><a name="systems2006"></a>
303: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
304: Oct 23 - 27, 2006, Munich, Germany <br>
305: The *BSD projects were located at A3.542.
306: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
307: Wilhelm Bühler, DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher,
308: and some other volunteers.
309: <p>
310:
1.550 henning 311: <li><strong><a name=hacklu2006></a>
312: <a href="http://www.hack.lu/">hack.lu 2006</a></strong>,
313: Oct 19 - 21, 2006, Luxembourg/Kirchberg.<br>
314: Henning Brauer gave a well received talk about OpenBGPD.
315: <p>
316:
1.547 aanriot 317: <li><strong><a name=aldil2006></a>
318: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
319: 2006</a></strong>,
320: Oct 13 - 14, 2006, Lyon, France.<br>
321: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat and Alexandre
322: Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas and Damien Bergamini.
323: <p>
324:
1.546 mcbride 325: <li><strong><a name=auug2006></a>
326: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/">AUUG 2006</a></strong>,
327: Oct 10 - 13, 2006, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
328: Ryan Mcbride presented a full-day tutorial entitled
329: "Advanced PF Rulesets" as well as two additional talks
330: <a href="papers/auug2006/pf_evolution/">PF evolution</a>
331: and
332: <a href="papers/auug2006/network_randomness/">Network stack randomness in OpenBSD</a>.
333: <p>
334:
1.532 wvdputte 335: <li><strong><a name=eurooscon2006></a>
336: <a href="http://conferences.oreillynet.com/euos2006/">O'Reilly Euro OSCON 2006
337: </a></strong>,
338: Sep 20, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
339: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
340: <p>
341:
1.528 wvdputte 342: <li><strong><a name=come2linux2006></a>
343: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2006</a></strong>,
344: Sep 9 - 10, 2006, Duisburg-Essen, Germany.<br>
345: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
346: <p>
347:
1.525 wvdputte 348: <li><strong><a name=ChaosdaysDarmstadt2006></a>
349: <a href="http://mrmcd101b.metarheinmain.de/index.html">mrmcd101b - MetaRheinMainChaosDays Darmstadt 2006</a>
350: </strong>,
351: Sep 1 - 3, 2006, Darmstadt, Germany.<br>
352: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
353: <p>
354:
1.521 fkr 355: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoSF2006></a>
356: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04ROFR">LinuxWorld Expo San Francisco 2006</a>
357: </strong>,
358: Aug 16, 2006, San Francisco, United States.<br>
359: Ted Unangst spoke about OpenBSD as part of a security panel.
360: <p>
361:
1.518 tedu 362: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2006></a>
363: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra06/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
364: Jul 22 - 23, 2006, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
365: 6th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Marc Balmer gave a talk
366: "NMEA 0183 and Time Signal Station Receiver Support in OpenBSD".
367: <p>
368:
369: <li><strong><a name=akqit2006></a>
370: <a href="http://www.akqit.ch/w3/DE/actual.html">Arbeitskreis für Qualität in der Informationstechnologie (Working Group for Quality in IT)</a></strong>,
371: Jul 20, 2006, University of Basel, Computer Science Department, Room 205, Bernoullistr. 16, 17:30 - 18:30<br>
1.590 mbalmer 372: Marc Balmer gave a talk in german "<a href="papers/akqit06/index.html">Ensuring
373: Quality in the Development of the Free Operating System OpenBSD</a>".
1.518 tedu 374: <p>
1.475 deraadt 375:
1.510 wvdputte 376: <li><strong><a name="lsm2006"></a>
377: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2006</a></strong>,
378: Jul 4 - 8, 2006, Vandoeuvre-les-nancy, France.<br>
379: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Alexandre, Matthieu and
380: Serge Basterot.
381: <p>
382:
1.508 wvdputte 383: <li><strong><a name=FrOSCon></a>
384: <a href="http://www.froscon.de/">
385: FrOSCon 2006 - Free and Open Source Software Conference</a></strong>,
386: Jun 24 - 25, 2006, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.518 tedu 387: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Waldemar, Manuel and
1.508 wvdputte 388: Tim Kornau.
389: <p>
390:
1.507 mbalmer 391: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenLinz2006></a>
392: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Linz">Linuxwochen Linz 2006</a>
393: </strong>,
394: June 15, 2006, Linz, Austria.<br>
395: There was an an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
396: <p>
397:
1.506 deraadt 398: <li><strong><a name=lugverona2006></a>
1.526 steven 399: <a href="http://www.di.univr.it/dol/main?ent=iniziativa&id=857&lang=it">LUGVR@UNIVR</a></strong>
1.506 deraadt 400: Jun 9, 2006, Verona University, Borgo Roma, Italy.<br>
401: Florin Iamandi of <a href="https://www.verona.linux.it">LUG Verona</a>
402: gave a talk
403: (<a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/en">English</a> and
404: <a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/it">Italian</a>)
405: and live demonstration on redundant failover
406: OpenBSD firewalls. He explained why OpenBSD solves many problems that
407: had previously been the dominion of expensive commercial solutions.
408: Attendees learned about OpenBSD's hard stance and successful fight against
409: bad licences and uncooperating vendors and manufacturers.
410: <p>
411:
1.502 mbalmer 412: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2006></a>
413: <a href="http://slackathon2006.unix.se">Slackathon 2006</a>
414: </strong>
415: Jun 3, 2006, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
416: A fundraiser for OpenBSD/SSH held at the Stockholm University. Free
1.505 ian 417: entrance and all donations went straight to the project. Several
1.502 mbalmer 418: developers were talking about OpenBSD here, as well as some hands-on
419: workshops took place with both old and new hardware.
420: <p>
421:
1.500 deraadt 422: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006></a>
423: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
424: Jun 1, 2006, SAIT Campus, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.504 miod 425: Bob Beck and Reyk Floeter discussed recent and future networking
426: changes in OpenBSD. Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide
1.500 deraadt 427: international colour, and there were tshirts, CDs, and posters on hand.
428: CUUG made a substantial contribution to OpenBSD at this event as well.
429: <p>
430:
1.589 aanriot 431: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2006></a>
432: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna 2006</a>
433: </strong>,
434: May 31 - Jun 2, 2006, Vienna, Austria.<br>
435: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
436: <p>
437:
1.585 aanriot 438: <li><strong><a name=plug060519></a>
1.586 aanriot 439: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
440: May 19, 2006, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 441: Alexandre Anriot spoke about the deployment of wireless networks with
1.586 aanriot 442: OpenBSD during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 443: <p>
444:
1.491 bernd 445: <li><strong><a name="SANE2006"></a>
446: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/">SANE 2006</a></strong>,
447: May 15 - 19, 2006, Delft, The Netherlands.<br>
448: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a
449: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/program/abstract.php?eventid=35">
450: PF tutorial</a>.
451: <p>
452:
1.490 reyk 453: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2006></a> <a
454: href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/">BSDCan 2006</a></strong>,
455: May 12 - 13, 2006, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
456: David Gwynne gave a talk about hardware monitoring with bio and
457: sensors in OpenBSD (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-biosensors.pdf">slides</a>)
458: and Reyk Flöter talked about the latest
459: wireless support and the incredible plans for the future
460: (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-wlan/index.html">slides</a>), and
461: Peter Hansteen gave a PF tutorial. A number of OpenBSD hackers
462: attended the conference as well, like Bob Beck and Mathieu Sauve-Frankel.
463: <p>
464:
1.489 bernd 465: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2006"></a>
466: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch">Linuxdays 2006</a></strong>,
467: May 8 - 12, 2006, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
468: Julien Mabillard, a long-time Geneva OpenBSD user, gave a talk to present
469: the overall system and its great features.
470: <p>
471:
1.592 claudio 472: <li><strong><a name="idepes2006"></a>
1.589 aanriot 473: <a href="http://www.idepes.org.br/openbsd/">IDEPES 2006</a></strong>,
474: May 6, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil.<br>
475: First event in Brazil totally dedicated to OpenBSD.
476: <p>
477:
1.592 claudio 478: <li><strong><a name="LinuxTag2006"></a>
1.484 mbalmer 479: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2006/">LinuxTag 2006</a></strong>,
480: May 3 - 6, 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany.<br>
481: OpenBSD was very present at this years Linuxtag:
482: <ul>
483: <li>On friday morning, Claudio and Marc moderated a panel discussion
484: "BLOBS sind das Krebsgeschwür freier Software" (Blobs are the
1.485 mbalmer 485: cancer of free software) that was well attended. Unfortunately no one
1.484 mbalmer 486: in favour of Blobs attended, although we asked almost all Linux
487: distributions...
488: <li>After lunch, Marc Balmer started the afternoon with a talk "OpenBSD
489: as a Strategic Platform for the Basle Public Schools", outlining how and
1.485 mbalmer 490: why the Basle Public school system uses OpenBSD for most of its
1.484 mbalmer 491: infrastructure.
1.592 claudio 492: <li>The next OpenBSD specific talk was by Claudio Jeker,
493: <a href="papers/linuxtag06-network/">"Routing with OpenBSD using
494: OpenOSPFD and OpenBGPD"</a> where he showed various routing setups and
495: how full redundancy can be achieved.
496: [<a href="papers/linuxtag06-network.pdf">paper</a>]
1.484 mbalmer 497: <li>Later, Marc Balmer gave a talk "Decoding Time Signal Stations using
498: OpenBSD" and explained the recent addition of timedelta sensors and the
499: first implementation of such, udcf(4).
500: </ul>
501: <br>
502: All talks where very well received and OpenBSD filled four hours of the
1.485 mbalmer 503: Linuxtag program. We thank Wilhelm Bühler, chair of the BSD-Track
1.484 mbalmer 504: at Linuxtag, for the superb and professional organization.
505: <br>
506: Of course, there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the
507: usual suspects.
508: <p>
509:
1.486 mickey 510: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2006-05></a>
511: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
512: May 3, 2006, NYC, USA.<br>
513: Mickey gave a talk
1.564 jason 514: (<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 515: about PAE work for OpenBSD/i386.<br>
516: Mischa Diehm gave a talk about implementing VPN using OpenBSD.
517: <p>
518:
1.484 mbalmer 519: <li><strong><a name=tokyo2006></a>
520: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/index.php/weblog/">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
521: May 2, 2006, Tokyo.<br>
522: Theo presented his <a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">"Exploit Mitigation Techniques"</a>
523: talk. There is a
524: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/faxmessage/index.html#about">map to the location</a>.
525: <p>
526:
1.478 mbalmer 527: <li><strong><a name=SambaEXPerience2006></a>
528: <a href="http://www.sambaxp.org/">Samba eXPerience 2006</a></strong>,
529: April 24 - 26, 2006, Göttingen, Germany.<br>
530: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Providing Fully Automated Fileserver Services
531: for Public Schools using LDAP Integrated SAMBA on OpenBSD" that was very
532: well received.
533: <br>
534: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and Marc and Felix Kronlage
535: and we could draw a lot of attention.
536: <p>
537:
1.479 deraadt 538: <li><strong><a name=DORSCLUC2006></a>
539: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/"> DORS / CLUC 2006</a></strong>,
540: April 19-21, 2006, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
541: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
1.480 mbalmer 542: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/DORS06/index.html">
543: "Introduction to OpenBSD"</a> talk. Conference
544: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/program.php">program</a> (in croatian
1.479 deraadt 545: only).
546: <p>
547:
1.475 deraadt 548: <li><strong><a name=linuxworld2006></a>
549: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/">
550: LinuxWorld/OpenSolutions World 2006</a></strong>,
551: April 3 - 6, 2006, Boston, USA.<br>
552: Jason Dixon presented
553: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04Q1DK">Secure Network Architectures with OpenBSD</a>,
554: a talk on OpenBSD that outlines the various technologies that make
555: it a leader of secure networking platforms.
556: <br>
557: He spent time around the exposition BSD booth with giveaways
558: and early release OpenBSD 3.9 CDs.
559: <p>
560:
561: <li><strong><a name=cansecwest06></a>
562: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com">Cansecwest/core06</a></strong>,
563: April 3 - 7, 2006, Vancouver.<br>
564: A rather interesting OpenBSD-related talk happened at this event, regarding
565: using SMI interrupts to break out of X into kernel mode.
566: <br>
567: Some OpenBSD developers attended. Some early OpenBSD 3.9 items went
568: on sale.
569: <p>
570:
1.469 tom 571: <li><strong><a name=ukuug2006></a>
572: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2006/">UKUUG Spring Conference 2006</a></strong>,
573: Mar 22 - 23, 2006, Durham, United Kingdom<br>
574: Reyk Flöter gave a talk about the latest wireless support in
575: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the
576: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
577: Peter N. M. Hansteen
578: gave a PF tutorial, Tom Cosgrove presented "Exploit
579: Mitigation Techniques" and Constantine Murenin gave a
580: presentation on "Hardware temperature monitoring device
581: drivers for OpenBSD".
582: These were all part of a new, well-attended, BSD stream at the event.
583: <p>
584:
1.459 henning 585: <li><strong><a name=Copenhagen2006></a>
586: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2006/en/">LinuxForum 2006</a></strong>,
587: Mar 3 - 4, 2006, Copenhagen, Denmark<br>
588: Wim gave Felix Kronlage's talk about OpenBSD Mobile Use (wifi, UMTS,
589: GPRS, phones and the like) with some demo setups.
590: Henning Brauer gave a very well received talk about OpenBGPD,
591: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/linuxforum2006/">slides</a> are available.
592: <p>
593:
1.457 wvdputte 594: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2006></a>
595: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2006/">FOSDEM Brussels 2006</a></strong>,
596: Feb 25 - 26, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
597: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by the usual gang of suspects:
1.458 xsa 598: Alexandre, Dimitar, Matthieu, Mbalmer, Nikolay, Otto, Reyk, Saad, Thierry, Uwe, Wim, and
1.457 wvdputte 599: Xsa. Reyk gave a talk about Wifi with OpenBSD and there was our traditional
600: BSD dinner. More details and
601: <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/fosdem2006/index.html">pictures</a>
1.458 xsa 602: on <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/blog/files/archive-12.html#unique-entry-id-40">Saad's blog</a>.
1.457 wvdputte 603: <p>
604:
605: <li><strong><a name=Vegas2006></a>
606: <a href="http://kd85.com/vegas2006.html">Merciful briefings 2006</a></strong>,
607: Feb 15, 2006, Las Vegas, USA - Feb 17, 2006, San Diego, USA - Feb 18, 2006, Phoenix, USA.<br>
608: While traveling the US, Wim met with a bunch of OpenBSD users in Las Vegas,
609: San Diego and Phoenix. With many thanks to the members of PhxBUG - Phoenix BSD
610: User Group, more specificly Darrin Chandler, for organising the little
611: details and Jacob for road trip directions.
612: <p>
1.455 grunk 613:
1.456 henning 614: <li><strong><a name=nanog36></a>
615: <a href="http://www.nanog.org/">NANOG 36</a></strong>,
616: Feb 12 - 15, 2006, Dallas, USA.<br>
617: Henning Brauer and Bernhard Kroenung of DE-CIX talked about OpenBGPD and
618: OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36/">slides</a>
619: are available. Henning talked again at the tools BOF
620: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36-bof/">slides</a>).
621: Both talks were very well received by the audience.
622: Kenjiro Cho was there too, talking about IPv6 issues.
623: <p>
624:
1.455 grunk 625: <li><strong><a name="Paris2006"></a>
626: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2006</a>
627: </strong>,
628: Jan 31 - Feb 2, 2006, Paris, France.<br>
629: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and
630: Wim with help from Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert.
631: <p>
632: </ul>
633:
1.296 mcbride 634: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240 espie 635:
636: <ul>
1.337 deraadt 637:
1.445 martin 638: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
639: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
640: Berlin</a></strong>,
641: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
642: Many OpenBSD developers and users met for a Xmas break in a unique setting.
643: <p>
644:
1.585 aanriot 645: <li><strong><a name=plug051216></a>
1.586 aanriot 646: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
647: December 16, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
648: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenSSH during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 649: <p>
650:
1.435 matthieu 651: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
652: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
653: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
654: The 4th edition of the european conference for BSD systems has been a
655: great success. More than 225 people from 27 countries attended the
1.438 deraadt 656: event.
1.444 grunk 657: The program included a
658: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php">tutorial by Reyk about
1.437 niallo 659: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and the following talks
660: <ul>
1.438 deraadt 661: <li>Henning Brauer with Wilhelm Bühler "Signal Handlers"
662: <li>Ryan McBride "Network Stack Randomness"
1.439 matthieu 663: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/herrb-hopf.pdf">Matthieu Herrb and Matthias Hopf "New Evolutions in the X Window System"</a>
1.440 claudio 664: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/claudio/">Claudio Jeker "The Design and Implementation of OpenOSPFD"</a>
1.439 matthieu 665: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/niallo-uwe/">Niall O'Higgins & Uwe Stuehler "Embedded OpenBSD"</a>
1.443 deraadt 666: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/tedu-rthreads.pdf">Ted Unangst "rthreads: A New Thread Implementation for OpenBSD"</a>
1.437 niallo 667: </ul>
1.438 deraadt 668: <p>
1.435 matthieu 669: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
670: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
671: <p>
672:
1.434 bernd 673: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
674: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
675: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
676: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
677: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and Bernd.
678: <p>
679:
1.441 niallo 680: <li><strong><a name="pacsec05"></a>
681: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/">PacSec/core 05 conference</a></strong>,
682: Nov 15 - 16, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
683: Sean Comeau presented a talk called
684: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/pacsec05/index.html">
685: Open Source Secure Wireless Networks in a Windows World</a>
686: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/core05/psj05-scomeau-en.pdf">[PDF]</a>.
687: The solution he presents uses IPsec to protect traffic between the
688: wireless clients and access points. Authentication is done using OpenSSH
689: (authpf), a process made transparent and user-friendly by a few small
690: scripts.
691: <p>
692:
1.424 mbalmer 693: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
694: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
695: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
1.427 deraadt 696: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD, held in the totally
697: crazy environment of San Servolo island: an old insane asylum turned into a
698: university about 20 years ago, about 10 minutes boat ride from Venice.
1.429 deraadt 699: In the days leading up to this, about 12 OpenBSD developers arrived early
1.427 deraadt 700: for a Ports mini-hackathon. During the conference a few developers gave
1.433 deraadt 701: talks, including
702: <ul>
703: <li><a href="papers/ven05-pvalchev">Peter Valchev "OpenBSD Hackathon report"</a>
704: <li><a href="papers/ven05-espie">Marc Espie "OpenBSD ports and packages"</a>
705: <li><a href="papers/ven05-henning">Henning Brauer "OpenBSD networking update"</a>
706: <li><a href="papers/ven05-niallo-uwe/slides.pdf">Uwe Stuehler, Niall O'Higgins "Porting OpenBSD"</a>
707: <li><a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">Theo de Raadt "Exploit Mitigation Techniques (updated to include random malloc and mmap)"</a>
708: </ul>
1.424 mbalmer 709: <p>
710:
711: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
712: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
713: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany <br>
1.425 mbalmer 714: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.424 mbalmer 715: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
716: <p>
717:
1.418 djm 718: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
719: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
720: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
721: Mark Uemura presented a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF, a demonstration of
722: stateful failover with CARP and pfsync and a talk on wireless security in
723: a corporate environment using authpf and isakmpd. Peter Hansteen gave a
724: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
1.420 deraadt 725: Damien Miller presented on the approach to
726: <a href="papers/auug2005-portability">secure software portability used
727: by portable OpenSSH</a>, Reyk Flöter gave a talk on the current state of wireless
1.418 djm 728: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue introduced OpenBSD's spamd tarpit.
729: Most of the Australian OpenBSD developers and many users were present.
730: <p>
731:
1.415 aanriot 732: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
733: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
734: 2005</a></strong>,
735: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
736: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
737: help of Thierry Thomas.
738: <p>
739:
1.420 deraadt 740: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
741: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
742: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
743: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina<br>
744: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
745: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event featured
746: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
747: event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but
748: registration was mandatory.<br>
749: Fernando Gont gave a talk on
1.444 grunk 750: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 751: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
752: in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible
753: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
1.444 grunk 754: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 755: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
756: in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
757: mechanism.
758: <p>
759:
1.414 bernd 760: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
761: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
762: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
763: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
764: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
765: <p>
766:
767: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
768: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
769: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
770: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
771: <p>
772:
1.410 wvdputte 773: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
1.575 reyk 774: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 775: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.444 grunk 776: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
1.575 reyk 777: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/agenda/">talk</a> about IT security.
1.410 wvdputte 778: <p>
779:
780: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
781: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
782: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
783: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
1.444 grunk 784: <a href="http://www.gubug.org/">The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
1.410 wvdputte 785: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
786: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
787: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
788: installed on your computer.
789: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
1.419 djm 790: Featured speakers included Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
1.410 wvdputte 791: <p>
792:
1.404 wvdputte 793: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
794: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 795: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404 wvdputte 796: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
797: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406 saad 798: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404 wvdputte 799: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
800: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
801: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
802: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
803: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
804: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
805: <p>
806:
807: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
808: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
809: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
810: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present
811: <p>
812:
1.403 henning 813: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
814: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 815: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403 henning 816: Henning Brauer, Reyk Flöter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
817: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
818: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
819: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
820: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
821: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
822: <p>
823:
1.388 tom 824: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
825: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
826: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 827: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK<br>
1.388 tom 828: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
829: <p>
830:
1.385 mickey 831: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390 deraadt 832: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 833: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385 mickey 834: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
835: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389 tom 836: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
837: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385 mickey 838: and an excellent
839: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
840: If you want to see what happened previously, check
841: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
842: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
843: <p>
844:
1.382 pedro 845: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
1.474 pedro 846: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 847: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.538 pedro 848: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.382 pedro 849: <p>
850:
1.378 aanriot 851: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
852: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 853: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379 aanriot 854: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
855: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
856: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
857: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378 aanriot 858: <p>
859:
1.375 grunk 860: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
861: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 862: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.375 grunk 863: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
864: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
865: <p>
866:
1.374 grunk 867: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
868: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410 wvdputte 869: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374 grunk 870: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
871: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
872: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
873: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
874: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
875: <p>
876:
1.371 deraadt 877: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
878: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 879: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371 deraadt 880: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
881: personal computer club. The talk was entitled
882: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
883: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
884: He demonstrated how companies can easily
885: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
886: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
887: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
888: and move away from commercial lock-in. This talk is based on changes
889: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
890: <p>
891:
1.366 martin 892: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
893: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
894: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
895: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
896: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
897: CDs and shirts.
898: <p>
899:
1.365 mcbride 900: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
901: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
902: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
903: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
904: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
905: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
906: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
907: <br>
908: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
909: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
910: <p>
911:
1.362 reyk 912: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
913: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
914: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
915: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
916: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
917: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Flöter
918: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
919: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
920: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
921: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
922: <p>
923:
1.358 mcbride 924: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
925: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
926: May 4-6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
927: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
928: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
929: <p>
930:
1.357 henning 931: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
932: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
933: May 2-6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
934: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
935: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
936: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
937: <p>
938:
1.384 tom 939: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356 espie 940: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 941: Apr 22-24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France<br>
1.356 espie 942: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
943: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
944: packages work in front of about 30 people.
945: <p>
946:
1.353 henning 947: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
948: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 949: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353 henning 950: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter had been invited to the technical
951: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
952: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
953: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354 reyk 954: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353 henning 955: <p>
956:
1.352 henning 957: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
958: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 959: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352 henning 960: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
961: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
962: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
963: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
964: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
965: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
966: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
967: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
968: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
969: available if you couldn't make it there.
970: <p>
971:
1.589 aanriot 972:
973: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
974: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
975: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, Hörsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
976: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
977: <p>
978:
1.350 marius 979: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
980: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410 wvdputte 981: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350 marius 982: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
983: super BoF. The update was well received and people were quite
984: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
985: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware. People were also
986: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351 marius 987: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350 marius 988: <p>
989:
1.585 aanriot 990: <li><strong><a name=plug050408></a>
1.586 aanriot 991: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
992: April 8, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 993: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenBSD and some associated projects
1.586 aanriot 994: (OpenBGPD etc.) during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 995: The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.344 martin 996: <p>
997:
1.337 deraadt 998: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
999: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1000: Mar 21-24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337 deraadt 1001: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
1002: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338 deraadt 1003: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337 deraadt 1004: source firewalls.
1005: <p>
1006:
1.317 henning 1007: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
1008: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
1009: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318 henning 1010: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326 mcbride 1011: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318 henning 1012: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317 henning 1013: <p>
1014:
1.312 deraadt 1015: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
1016: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
1017: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320 deraadt 1018: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1019: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312 deraadt 1020: <p>
1021:
1.319 saad 1022: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
1023: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
1024: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
1025: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
1026: <p>
1027:
1.310 mickey 1028: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375 grunk 1029: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310 mickey 1030: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322 deraadt 1031: Mickey gave a talk
1.325 mickey 1032: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
1.564 jason 1033: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321 mickey 1034: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313 martin 1035: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310 mickey 1036: <p>
1.312 deraadt 1037:
1.308 deraadt 1038: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
1039: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
1040: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1041: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320 deraadt 1042: talks. Topics included
1043: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326 mcbride 1044: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
1045: OpenBGPD, and pf.
1046: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308 deraadt 1047: <p>
1048:
1.304 saad 1049: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
1050: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
1051: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1052: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
1053: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307 otto 1054: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304 saad 1055: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Flöter, Hans-Jörg
1.360 db 1056: Höxer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
1057: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316 mbalmer 1058: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304 saad 1059: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
1060: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Flöter (about wireless cards in
1061: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375 grunk 1062: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304 saad 1063: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
1064: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
1065: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
1066: <p>
1.301 saad 1067: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
1068: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1069: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
1070: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
1071: <p>
1072: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
1073: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
1074: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
1075: Reyk Flöter talked about the latest wireless support in
1076: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
1077: <p>
1.293 saad 1078: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
1079: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
1080: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
1081: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
1082: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
1083: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294 saad 1084: french translation team.<br>
1085: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
1086: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
1087: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
1088: available.<br>
1089: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293 saad 1090: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
1091: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
1092: <p>
1.296 mcbride 1093: </ul>
1.293 saad 1094:
1.296 mcbride 1095: <h3>2004</h3>
1096:
1097: <ul>
1.287 henning 1098: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
1099: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.375 grunk 1100: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany<br>
1.287 henning 1101: "The Usual Suspects" were there and ran the BSD corner, including
1102: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
1103: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315 nick 1104: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287 henning 1105: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
1106: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
1107: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
1108: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
1109: work done by Reyk Flöter, Tim Kornau and others.
1110: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290 henning 1111: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287 henning 1112: driver.
1113: <p>
1.248 deraadt 1114:
1.286 kevlo 1115: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
1.417 kevlo 1116: <a href="http://2004.icos.org.tw/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
1.286 kevlo 1117: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
1118: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
1119: <p>
1120:
1.285 deraadt 1121: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
1122: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
1123: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore.<br>
1124: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1125: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1126: <p>
1127:
1.283 saad 1128: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
1129: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
1130: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1131: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
1132: meeting of the
1133: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
1134: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284 xsa 1135: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283 saad 1136: <p>
1137:
1.282 henning 1138: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
1139: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
1140: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
1141: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
1142: two days, on bgpd
1143: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
1144: ntpd
1145: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
1146: and signal handlers
1147: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
1148: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
1149: <p>
1150:
1.275 deraadt 1151: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
1152: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
1153: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
1154: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
1155: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
1156: Room B-02 of the
1157: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
1158: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
1159: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
1160: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
1161: The talk was also given the following day at the
1162: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
1163: <p>
1164:
1.271 henning 1165: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
1166: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
1167: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1168: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1169: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1170: Henning gave a talk
1.375 grunk 1171: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272 henning 1172: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271 henning 1173: <p>
1174:
1175: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
1176: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
1177: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1178: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1179: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1180: <p>
1181:
1.276 deraadt 1182: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270 deraadt 1183: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
1184: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1185: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
1186: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
1187: <p>
1188:
1189: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.269 krw 1190: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
1191: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381 aanriot 1192: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415 aanriot 1193: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269 krw 1194: <p>
1195:
1196: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
1197: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1198: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany <br>
1199: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1200: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1201: <p>
1202:
1.268 krw 1203: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
1204: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1205: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
1206: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1207: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1208: <p>
1209:
1.375 grunk 1210: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268 krw 1211: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
1212: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
1213: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
1214: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
1215: <p>
1216:
1217: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
1218: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410 wvdputte 1219: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268 krw 1220: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1221: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1222: <p>
1223:
1.265 wvdputte 1224: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
1225: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1226: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265 wvdputte 1227: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
1228: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
1229: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
1230: event."
1231: <br>
1232: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
1233: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
1234: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
1235: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
1236: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
1237: <br>
1238: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
1239: <p>
1240:
1.262 henning 1241: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
1242: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1243: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262 henning 1244: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
1245: Henning's slides from his talks about
1246: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
1247: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
1248: are available.
1249: <p>
1250:
1.261 deraadt 1251: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.266 jolan 1252: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261 deraadt 1253: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1254: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
1255: newly extended version of the
1256: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
1257: For more information, see this
1258: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
1259: ComputerWorld article</a>.
1260: <p>
1261:
1262:
1.257 saad 1263: <li><strong><a name=LSM2004></a>
1264: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1265: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.257 saad 1266: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1267: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1268: <p>
1269:
1270: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
1271: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1272: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257 saad 1273: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1274: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1275: <p>
1276:
1.254 xsa 1277: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255 xsa 1278: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254 xsa 1279: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1280: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
1281: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
1282: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
1283: a basic talk about pf.
1284: <p>
1285:
1.248 deraadt 1286: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303 mcbride 1287: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248 deraadt 1288: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1289: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa. Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302 mcbride 1290: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
1291: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
1292: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248 deraadt 1293: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1294: <p>
1295:
1.247 canacar 1296: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
1297: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
1298: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1299: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
1300: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
1301: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &
1302: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
1303: projects were discussed.<br>
1304: You can view the
1.281 canacar 1305: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247 canacar 1306: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.281 canacar 1307: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247 canacar 1308: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
1309: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
1310: <p>
1311:
1.242 henning 1312: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
1313: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
1314: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243 henning 1315: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
1316: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
1317: Philipp Bühler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
1318: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave "lightning talks" about Soekris
1319: and systrace
1.263 saad 1320: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243 henning 1321: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
1322: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
1323: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242 henning 1324: <p>
1325:
1.240 espie 1326: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
1327: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
1328: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1329: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
1330: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
1331: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1332: <p>
1333:
1334: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
1335: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
1336: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.397 grunk 1337: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
1.240 espie 1338: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
1339: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
1340: <p>
1341: </ul>
1342:
1.188 henning 1343: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 jose 1344:
1345: <ul>
1.232 jose 1346: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
1347: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
1348: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1349: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
1350: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 jose 1351: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260 saad 1352: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 1353: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 jose 1354: <p>
1.232 jose 1355:
1.228 jose 1356: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 jose 1357: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 1358: Dec 6 - 7, 2003. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
1359: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 jose 1360: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
1361: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 1362: with OpenBSD PF.
1363: <p>
1364:
1365: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
1366: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Association of Turkish Linux User</a></strong>,
1367: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1368: Can Acar and Berk Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
1369: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 jose 1370: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
1371: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
1372: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
1373: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.281 canacar 1374: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD_3.12.2003.can-bdd.pdf">
1.236 jose 1375: slides in PDF format </a>
1376: (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 1377: <p>
1378:
1.227 jose 1379: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
1380: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
1381: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
1382: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1383: <p>
1384:
1385: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
1386: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1387: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 jose 1388: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 1389: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 jose 1390: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
1391: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 1392: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 jose 1393: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241 david 1394: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 1395: in Internet worm defenses.
1396: <p>
1397:
1.224 miod 1398: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
1399: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
1400: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
1401: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
1402: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
1403: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
1404: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
1405: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
1406: OpenBSD.
1407: <p>
1408:
1409: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
1410: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
1411: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
1412: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
1413: <p>
1414:
1415: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
1416: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
1417: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
1418: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
1419: <p>
1420:
1.219 jose 1421: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
1422: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
1423: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 jose 1424: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 1425: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
1426: <p>
1427:
1.218 jose 1428: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
1429: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
1430: Sep 5, 2003. Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 jose 1431: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 1432: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
1433: <p>
1434:
1.214 henning 1435: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
1436: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1437: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin Germany<br>
1.214 henning 1438: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
1439: <p>
1440:
1.213 jose 1441: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
1442: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1443: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 1444: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 1445: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
1446: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
1447: <p>
1448:
1.211 jose 1449: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
1450: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1451: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center Germany<br>
1.211 jose 1452: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
1453: <p>
1454:
1455: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
1456: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1457: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France<br>
1.212 matthieu 1458: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 1459: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1460: <p>
1461:
1.209 wvdputte 1462: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
1463: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1464: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham UK<br>
1.209 wvdputte 1465: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1466: <p>
1.195 deraadt 1467:
1.202 jason 1468: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 jose 1469: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1470: Conference</a></strong>,
1471: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.202 jason 1472: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1473: <ul>
1.216 jose 1474: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 1475: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 jose 1476: Angelos D. Keromytis,
1477: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 1478: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 1479: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
1480: </ul>
1481: <p>
1482:
1.216 jose 1483: <li><strong>
1484: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
1485: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy<br>
1.203 jason 1486: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
1487: <a href="http://www.deadly.org/article.php3?sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
1488: <p>
1489:
1.216 jose 1490: <li><strong>
1491: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
1492: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada<br>
1.195 deraadt 1493: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 1494: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 1495: <p>
1496:
1.216 jose 1497: <li><strong>
1498: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
1499: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany<br>
1.236 jose 1500: 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 1501: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 1502: <p>
1503:
1.216 jose 1504: <li><strong>
1505: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
1506: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen<br>
1.236 jose 1507: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
1508: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 1509: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
1510: user groups.
1511: <p>
1512:
1.236 jose 1513: <li><strong>
1514: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 1515: Group</a></strong>,
1516: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary<br>
1.190 miod 1517: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
1518: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
1519: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
1520: <p>
1521:
1.216 jose 1522: <li><strong>
1523: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
1524: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels<br>
1.236 jose 1525: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 1526: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 1527: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
1528: <p>
1529:
1.216 jose 1530: <li><strong>
1531: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
1532: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense<br>
1.185 miod 1533: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413 grunk 1534: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185 miod 1535: <p>
1.236 jose 1536: </ul>
1.185 miod 1537:
1.161 millert 1538: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 jose 1539:
1540: <ul>
1541: <li><strong>
1542: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 1543: Congress</a></strong>,
1544: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin<br>
1.236 jose 1545: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
1546: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413 grunk 1547: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184 wvdputte 1548: <p>
1.177 jason 1549:
1.216 jose 1550: <li><strong>
1551: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
1552: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
1.181 henning 1553: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 jose 1554: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 1555: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
1556: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 jose 1557: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 1558: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
1559: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 1560: <p>
1.178 pb 1561:
1.216 jose 1562: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1563: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 1564: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1565: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA<br>
1.177 jason 1566: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
1567: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
1568: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
1569: <p>
1570:
1.216 jose 1571: <li><strong>
1.264 djm 1572: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
1573: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1574: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne Australia<br>
1575: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
1576: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
1577: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
1578: <p>
1579:
1580: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1581: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1582: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France<br>
1.172 miod 1583: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
1584: Niels Provos presented his
1585: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
1586: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 1587: <p>
1.172 miod 1588:
1.216 jose 1589: <li><strong>
1590: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
1591: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy<br>
1.171 ian 1592: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1593: <p>
1594:
1.216 jose 1595: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1596: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 1597: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
1598: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil<br>
1.236 jose 1599: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
1600: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 1601: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 jose 1602: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 1603: <p>
1.168 miod 1604:
1.216 jose 1605: <li><strong>
1606: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
1607: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA<br>
1.161 millert 1608: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 1609: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
1610: are available.
1.161 millert 1611: <p>
1612:
1.216 jose 1613: <li><strong>
1614: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
1615: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France<br>
1.163 miod 1616: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
1617: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
1618: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
1619: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
1620: <p>
1621:
1.216 jose 1622: <li><strong>
1623: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
1624: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada<br>
1.164 millert 1625: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
1626: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
1627: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
1628: <p>
1.236 jose 1629: </ul>
1.164 millert 1630:
1.152 jakob 1631: <h3>2001</h3>
1632:
1.236 jose 1633: <ul>
1.216 jose 1634: <li><strong>
1635: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
1636: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1637: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413 grunk 1638: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160 jufi 1639: <p>
1640:
1.216 jose 1641: <li><strong>
1642: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
1643: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1644: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
1645: <p>
1646:
1.158 deraadt 1647: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1648: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 1649: 2001</a></strong>,
1650: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.158 deraadt 1651: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
1652: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
1653: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
1654: <p>
1655:
1.216 jose 1656: <li><strong>
1657: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
1658: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China<br>
1.156 provos 1659: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
1660: <p>
1661:
1.201 deraadt 1662: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.216 jose 1663: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland<br>
1.156 provos 1664: Jakob and Itojun were there.
1665: <p>
1.158 deraadt 1666:
1.150 wvdputte 1667: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1668: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1669: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands<br>
1.153 jufi 1670: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
1671: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
1672: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 1673: <p>
1.137 aaron 1674:
1675: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1676: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1677: Conference</a></strong>,
1678: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1679: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1680: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
1681: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
1682: <p>
1683:
1684: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1685: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1686: Jul 13 - 15, 2001 Las Vegas, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1687: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
1688: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
1689: <p>
1690:
1691: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1692: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 1693: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
1694: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.146 krw 1695: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
1696: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
1697: <p>
1698:
1699: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1700: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 1701: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1702: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA<br>
1.146 krw 1703: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1704: <p>
1705:
1706: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 1707: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 1708: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1709: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.143 dugsong 1710: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
1711: security community.
1712: <p>
1713:
1714: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1715: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 1716: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
1717: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium<br>
1.137 aaron 1718: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
1719: <p>
1720:
1721: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1722: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1723: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France<br>
1.236 jose 1724: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 1725: <p>
1.236 jose 1726: </ul>
1.137 aaron 1727:
1.132 louis 1728: <h3>2000</h3>
1729:
1.236 jose 1730: <ul>
1.132 louis 1731: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1732: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 1733: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1734: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA<br>
1.134 jufi 1735: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
1736: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
1737: <p>
1738:
1739: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1740: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1741: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.133 deraadt 1742: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
1743: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
1744: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
1745: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 1746: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 1747: <p>
1748:
1749: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1750: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 1751: 2000</a></strong>,
1752: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, NL<br>
1.236 jose 1753: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413 grunk 1754: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 1755: <p>
1.4 millert 1756:
1.132 louis 1757: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 jose 1758: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 1759: Summit</a></strong>,
1760: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France<br>
1.159 miod 1761: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 1762: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
1763: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
1764:
1765: <ul>
1.236 jose 1766: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 1767: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1768: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1769: </ul>
1.4 millert 1770: <p>
1.132 louis 1771:
1.7 deraadt 1772: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1773: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1774: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1775: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
1776: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413 grunk 1777: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 1778: mind (drinks afterwards).
1779: <p>
1780:
1.216 jose 1781: <li><strong>
1782: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
1783: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1784: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
1785: questions.
1.32 deraadt 1786: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1787:
1.132 louis 1788: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 jose 1789: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 1790: Revolution</a></strong>,
1791: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.133 deraadt 1792: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
1793: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 1794: <p>
1795:
1.132 louis 1796: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 1797: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1798: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1799: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1800: <ul>
1.236 jose 1801: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 1802: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1803: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1804: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
1805: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1806: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 1807: <p>
1.132 louis 1808:
1.10 provos 1809: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1810: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1811: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.236 jose 1812: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 1813: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413 grunk 1814: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132 louis 1815: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
1816: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
1817: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
1818: <br>
1819: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
1820: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
1821: <p>
1.32 deraadt 1822:
1.132 louis 1823: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1824: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1825: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
1826: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1827: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 1828: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
1829: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
1830: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
1831: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
1832: and spoke about
1833: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241 david 1834: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132 louis 1835: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 jose 1836: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 1837: <p>
1.132 louis 1838:
1.6 deraadt 1839: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1840: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1841: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany<br>
1.132 louis 1842: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
1843: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
1844: <br>
1845: Christian Weisgerber gave a
1846: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
1847: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 1848: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1849:
1.216 jose 1850: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 jose 1851: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1852: Conference.</a></strong>,
1853: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1854: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
1855: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
1856: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
1857: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
1858: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 1859: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 1860: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
1861: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
1862: <ul>
1863:
1864: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
1865: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1866: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 1867: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1868: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1869:
1870: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
1871: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1872: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 1873: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1874: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 1875:
1.132 louis 1876: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
1877: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1878: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 1879: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 1880: <p>
1881:
1.132 louis 1882: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1883: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 1884: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
1885: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1886: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
1887: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
1888: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 1889: <p>
1.2 deraadt 1890:
1.132 louis 1891: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1892: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
1893: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1894: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
1895: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
1896: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
1897: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
1898: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 1899: <p>
1.11 jkatz 1900:
1.17 deraadt 1901: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1902: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
1903: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1904: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
1905: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
1906: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
1907: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
1908: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 1909: <p>
1.17 deraadt 1910:
1.23 niklas 1911: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1912: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
1913: May 10 - 12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1914: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
1915: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375 grunk 1916: efforts.
1917: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 1918: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 1919: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
1920: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
1921: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 1922: <p>
1.25 deraadt 1923:
1.132 louis 1924: <li><strong>
1925: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 1926: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
1927: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA<br>
1.216 jose 1928: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 1929: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
1930: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
1931: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 1932: <p>
1.23 niklas 1933:
1.31 deraadt 1934: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1935: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 1936: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1937: Feb 8 - 11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden<br>
1.140 jufi 1938: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 1939: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
1940: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
1941: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
1942: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 1943: <p>
1.31 deraadt 1944:
1.201 deraadt 1945: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.216 jose 1946: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1947: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
1948: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
1949: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
1950: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 1951: <p>
1.236 jose 1952: </ul>
1.33 niklas 1953:
1.132 louis 1954: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 1955:
1.236 jose 1956: <ul>
1.216 jose 1957: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
1958: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1959: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 1960: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413 grunk 1961: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132 louis 1962: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
1963: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 1964: <p>
1965:
1.216 jose 1966: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 jose 1967: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 1968: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
1969: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1970: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
1971: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
1972: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
1973: There were many other OpenBSD
1974: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413 grunk 1975: T-shirts. His paper is available at:
1.132 louis 1976:
1977: <ul>
1978: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 jose 1979: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 1980: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 jose 1981: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1982: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1983: </ul>
1984: <p>
1985:
1986: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1987: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.216 jose 1988: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 1989: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
1990: <p>
1991:
1992: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1993: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 1994: Software '99</a></strong>,
1995: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1996: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 jose 1997: <a
1.375 grunk 1998: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 1999: <p>
2000:
2001: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2002: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2003: 1999</a></strong>,
2004: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2005: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
2006: developers from the east coast attended as well.
2007: <p>
2008:
1.236 jose 2009: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 2010: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
2011: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 jose 2012: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375 grunk 2013: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2014: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
2015: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
2016: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
2017: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
2018: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
2019: conference in Stockholm.
2020: <p>
2021:
2022: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2023: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2024: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia<br>
1.132 louis 2025: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
2026: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
2027: coordinated.
2028: <p>
2029:
2030: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2031: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 2032: Security</a></strong>,
2033: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2034: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
2035: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
2036: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
2037: significant security roles.
2038: <p>
2039:
2040: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2041: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 2042: meeting</a></strong>,
2043: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway<br>
1.132 louis 2044: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
2045: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
2046: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 2047: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 2048: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
2049: <p>
1.45 jason 2050:
1.132 louis 2051: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2052: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2053: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2054: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413 grunk 2055: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46 deraadt 2056: <p>
1.132 louis 2057:
1.236 jose 2058: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
2059: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 2060: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
2061: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1.106 jufi 2062: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 2063: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 2064: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
2065: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 2066: June.)
1.132 louis 2067: <br>
1.46 deraadt 2068: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 2069: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
2070:
1.375 grunk 2071: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46 deraadt 2072: <ul>
1.66 deraadt 2073: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 jose 2074: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2075: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2076: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2077: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2078: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2079: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 jose 2080: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2081: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 jose 2082: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2083: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2084: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2085: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 jose 2086: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2087: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
2088: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 jose 2089: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2090: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2091: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2092: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 jose 2093: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2094: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2095: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2096: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2097: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 2098: <p>
1.46 deraadt 2099:
1.51 deraadt 2100: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2101: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2102: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2103: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
2104: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
2105: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
2106: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
2107: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 2108: <p>
2109:
1.53 jakob 2110: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2111: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 2112: meeting</a></strong>,
2113: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2114: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
2115: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 2116: <p>
2117:
1.132 louis 2118: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2119: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 2120: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
2121: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 2122: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
2123: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
2124: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
2125: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 2126: <p>
1.236 jose 2127: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 2128:
1.132 louis 2129: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 2130:
1.236 jose 2131: <ul>
1.132 louis 2132: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.236 jose 2133: <a href="http://www.netman.se/kurs/96.html">IPsec/VPN Interoperability
2134: tests & seminar</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2135: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 2136: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375 grunk 2137: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2138: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
2139: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
2140: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
2141: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 2142: <p>
2143:
1.236 jose 2144: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
2145: <a href="http://usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2146: Conference</a></strong>,
2147: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts<br>
1.132 louis 2148: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
2149: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
2150: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413 grunk 2151: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
2152: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132 louis 2153: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
2154: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
2155: <br>
2156: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
2157: had increased since many people,normally wary of security problems of open
2158: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 2159: <p>
2160:
1.73 deraadt 2161: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2162: <a href="http://www.asc.unam.mx/disc98">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 2163: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2164: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City<br>
1.132 louis 2165: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 jose 2166: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 2167: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 jose 2168: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 2169: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2170:
1.236 jose 2171: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.216 jose 2172: Oct 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 2173: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
2174: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
2175: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
2176: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
2177: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 2178: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2179:
1.80 deraadt 2180: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2181: <a href="http://www.nceexpo.com/">NCEE '98</a></strong>,
2182: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2183: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 2184: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 2185: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 2186: <p>
2187:
1.93 louis 2188: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2189: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2190: 1998</a></strong>,
1.236 jose 2191: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2192: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
2193: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 2194: <p>
2195:
1.216 jose 2196: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2197: <a href="http://opensource.oreilly.com/townmeet.html">O'Reilly and
2198: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2199: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2200: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413 grunk 2201: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 2202: <p>
2203:
1.236 jose 2204: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
2205: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon VI</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2206: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2207: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
2208: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
2209: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
2210: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
2211: <br>
2212: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 jose 2213: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413 grunk 2214: "wire-frame" OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132 louis 2215: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 2216: <p>
1.94 deraadt 2217:
1.236 jose 2218: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2219: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2220: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
2221: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
2222: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
2223: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
2224: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 2225: <p>
2226:
1.236 jose 2227: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
2228: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2229: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2230: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
2231: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
2232: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
2233: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
2234: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
2235: <br>
2236: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
1.413 grunk 2237: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 2238: <p>
2239:
1.105 wvdputte 2240: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2241: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2242: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2243: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
2244: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
2245: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 jose 2246: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 2247: <br>
1.132 louis 2248: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
2249: <p>
1.236 jose 2250: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 2251:
1.132 louis 2252: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 2253:
1.236 jose 2254: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 2255: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2256: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2257: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands<br>
1.236 jose 2258: Niels held a
2259: <a href="http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 2260: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
2261: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 2262: <p>
1.132 louis 2263:
1.236 jose 2264: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.216 jose 2265: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.166 miod 2266: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.236 jose 2267: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 2268: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 2269: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 2270:
1.236 jose 2271: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
2272: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2273: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2274: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
2275: <br>
2276: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 2277: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.236 jose 2278: <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 2279: <p>
2280:
1.125 deraadt 2281: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2282: <a
2283: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2284: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2285: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", ie. a meeting of people
2286: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236 jose 2287: </ul>
1.125 deraadt 2288:
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