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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:
1.636 michele 79: <li><strong><a name="obsdm2"></a>
80: <a href="http://www.openbeer.it/?open=obsdm2">OpenBSD Meeting V.2</a></strong>
81: May 12, 2007, Verona, Italy.<br>
82: Another event organized by the OpenBEER team with italian OpenBSD related talks.
83: Michele will present a talk about network stack.
84: <p>
85:
1.599 mbalmer 86: <li><strong><a name="confidence2007"></a>
87: <a href="http://2007.confidence.org.pl/">Confidence 2007</a></strong>,
88: May 12 - 13, 2007, Krakow, Poland.<br>
89: There will be presentations by OpenBSD developers and an OpenBSD booth,
90: run by the usual suspects.
91: <p>
92:
1.614 deraadt 93: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2007"></a>
94: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/">BSDCan 2007</a></strong>,
95: May 16 - 19, 2007, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
96: 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.
97: <p>
98:
1.621 wvdputte 99: <li><strong><a name="linuxtag2007"></a>
100: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2007/en/">LinuxTag 2007</a>
101: </strong>,
102: May 30 - Jun 2, 2007, Berlin, Germany<br>
103: There will be presentations by OpenBSD developers and an OpenBSD booth,
104: run by the usual suspects.
105: <p>
106:
1.637 ! martin 107: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2007></a>
! 108: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2007/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna 2007</a>
! 109: </strong>,
! 110: May 31 - Jun 2, 2007, Vienna, Austria.<br>
! 111: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Martin Reindl and the usual
! 112: suspects.
! 113: <p>
! 114:
1.617 wvdputte 115: <li><strong><a name="summercamp2007"></a>
116: <a href="http://events.ccc.de/camp/2007">Chaos Communication Camp 2007</a>
117: </strong>,
118: Aug 8 - 12, 2007, Finowfurt, Germany<br>
119: This open air event wil have a big OpenBSD village with all the usual suspects.
120: This year you can actually fly in with your private jet as it's held at
121: the Luftfahrtmuseum Finowfurt.
122: <p>
1.614 deraadt 123:
1.620 wvdputte 124: <li><strong><a name="froscon2007"></a>
125: <a href="http://www.froscon.de">FrOSCon 2007</a></strong>,
126: Aug 25 - 26, 2007, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany<br>
127: There will be developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
128: run by the usual suspects.
129: <p>
130:
1.612 mk 131: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2007"></a>
132: <a href="http://2007.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
1.621 wvdputte 133: Sep 14 - 15, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
134: There will be developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
135: run by the usual suspects.
136: <p>
137:
138: <li><strong><a name="t-dose2007"></a>
139: <a href="http://www.t-dose.org/">T-DOSE 2007</a></strong>,
140: Oct 13 - 14, 2007, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.<br>
141: Technical Dutch Open Source Event<br>
1.612 mk 142: There will be developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
143: run by the usual suspects.
144: <p>
145:
1.588 espie 146: </ul>
147:
1.597 mbalmer 148: <hr>
149:
150: <h2>Past events:</h2>
151:
1.616 wvdputte 152: <h3>2007</h3>
153: <ul>
1.635 tom 154: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2007"></a>
155: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2007/">UKUUG Spring 2007 Conference</a></strong>,
156: Mar 19 - 21, 2007, Manchester, United Kingdom<br>
157: Tom Cosgrove gave a presentation about "Third-Party Applications on OpenBSD"
158: at the annual spring meeting of the
159: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
160: <p>
161:
1.627 mcbride 162: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2007"></a>
163: <a href="http://www.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
164: Mar 8 - 11, 2007, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.631 mbalmer 165: Marc Balmer presented a paper <a href="papers/radio-clocks-asiabsdcon07.pdf">Supporting Radio Clocks in OpenBSD</a>. Presentation
166: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-radioclocks/index.html">slides</a> are also
167: available.<br>
1.627 mcbride 168: 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 169: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel gave a talk <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-ipsec/index.html">Recent Improvements in OpenBSD's IPSec Support</a>.<br>
170: Damien Miller presented a paper <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007.pdf">Security measures in OpenSSH</a>. Presentation
1.628 djm 171: <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007-slides.pdf">slides</a> are
172: also available.<br>
1.627 mcbride 173: 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".
174: <p>
175:
1.622 fkr 176: <li><strong><a name="linuxforum2007"></a>
177: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2007/">LinuxForum 2007</a></strong>,
178: Mar 2 - 3, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.623 wvdputte 179: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Bernd and Michael in the
1.633 tom 180: <a href="http://img.ba-net.org/LinuxForum2007/">best of circumstances</a>.
1.622 fkr 181: Felix gave a talk titled
182: <a href="papers/linuxforum07/index.html">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
183: <p>
184:
1.619 wvdputte 185: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2007></a>
186: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2007/">FOSDEM Brussels 2007</a></strong>,
187: Feb 24 - 25, 2007, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
188: There was an an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth with Matthieu, Marc, Mickey, Saad
189: and Wim. On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.<br>
190: Matthieu gave a <a href="papers/fosdem07-xenocara.pdf">
191: talk on Xenocara</a> in the X.Org devroom.
192: <p>
1.616 wvdputte 193:
194: <li><strong><a name="kiberpipa2007"></a>
195: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org">Kiberpipa open sessions</a></strong>,
196: February 20, 2007, Ljubljana, Slovenia.<br>
197: On that edition of weekly "Open sessions" meetings
198: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
199: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org/?p=39">talk</a> on OpenBSD.
1.619 wvdputte 200: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/Kiberpipa07/">Slides</a> (in Slovenian),
201: <a href="http://video.kiberpipa.org/media/POT_OpenBSD">video</a> (in Slovenian),
1.616 wvdputte 202: and <a href="http://gallery.kerberos.si/kiberpipa07/">photos</a> are available.
203: <p>
204:
205: </ul>
206:
1.445 martin 207: <h3>2006</h3>
1.236 jose 208: <ul>
1.537 deraadt 209:
1.588 espie 210: <li><strong><a name="23c3"></a>
1.577 mbalmer 211: <a href="https://events.ccc.de/congress/2006/">23C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
212: Berlin</a></strong>,
213: December 27 - 30, 2006, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.597 mbalmer 214: Who can you trust? Well, us. OpenBSD was there, of course, for our annual
1.595 reyk 215: closing event. fkr, grunk, jsg, mbalmer, mickey, sturm, uwe, martin,
1.598 bernd 216: henning, moritz, bernd and wvdputte were there
1.597 mbalmer 217: there to chat with attendees and discuss OpenBSD stuff. It was - as usual -
218: a great end-of-the-year event. See you in Berlin again end of 2007.
1.577 mbalmer 219: <p>
220:
1.594 mbalmer 221: <li><strong><a name="moscow2006"></a>
222: <a href="https://kd85.com/">Moscow OpenBSD user meeting</a></strong>,
223: December 8 - 9, 2006, Moscow, Russia.<br>
1.633 tom 224: For details, please email <a href="mailto:grange@opensd.org">Grange</a>
1.594 mbalmer 225: <p>
226:
1.515 tom 227: <li><strong><a name="opencon2006"></a>
228: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2006</a></strong>,
1.569 deraadt 229: 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 230: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
1.587 deraadt 231: 135 people were registered for the event, but since it was a completely open event is likely that
232: even more people just walked in.
1.577 mbalmer 233: Most talks were by OpenBSD developers, but there was also an impressive
1.568 mbalmer 234: number of our developers just attending the conference. Talks by OpenBSD
1.577 mbalmer 235: developers were:
1.568 mbalmer 236: <p>
1.535 deraadt 237: <ul>
1.581 claudio 238: <li>Claudio Jeker: <a href="papers/opencon06-network/index.html">
239: Network stack changes in OpenBSD</a>
1.580 deraadt 240: <li>Marc Balmer: <a href="papers/opencon06-nmea/index.html">
241: Support for Time Signal Station Receivers and GPS in OpenBSD</a>
1.601 fkr 242: <li>Felix Kronlage: <a href="papers/opencon06-umts/index.html">Redundancy or mobile deployment with 3G technology</a>
1.584 jsg 243: <li>Jonathan Gray: <a href="papers/opencon06-drivers/index.html">
244: Driver architecture and implementation in OpenBSD</a>
1.543 mbalmer 245: <li>Gordon Klok: <i>Processor Power Management</i>
1.596 dlg 246: <li>David Gwynne: <a href="papers/opencon06-culture.pdf">The OpenBSD
247: Culture</a> and he also filled in for Marco's
248: <a href="papers/opencon06-bio.pdf">Bio and Sensors in OpenBSD</a> talk.
1.582 michele 249: <li>Michele Marchetto: <a href="papers/opencon06-ripd/index.html">
250: OpenRIPD</a>
1.574 mbalmer 251: <li>Reyk Floeter: <i>IPsec demystified</i>
1.580 deraadt 252: <li>Theo de Raadt: <a href="papers/opencon06-docs">
253: Why hardware documentation matters so much and why it is so hard to get</a>
1.535 deraadt 254: </ul>
1.502 mbalmer 255: <p>
1.577 mbalmer 256: Also present were jcs, krw, mglocker, robert, wvdputte, martin, grunk,
257: dhartmei, aanriot, sturm, and bernd. Of course there was an OpenBSD booth
258: run by the usual suspects and you could buy our CD-ROMS, the audio CD and other
1.568 mbalmer 259: stuff.
260: <p>
1.502 mbalmer 261:
1.575 reyk 262: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2006></a>
263: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/">OpenSourceTag 2006</a></strong>,
264: Nov 30, 2006, Hannover, Germany.<br>
265: Reyk gave a <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/agenda/">talk</a> about OpenBSD
266: as a reference project for secure software.
267: <p>
268:
1.583 henning 269: <li><strong><a name=epf2006></a>
270: <a href="http://www.peering-forum.eu/2006/">European Peering Forum 2006</a></strong>,
271: Nov 29 - 30, 2006, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
272: The European Peering Forum in Frankfurt was hosted by the 3 big european
273: peering points DE-CIX, AMSIX and LINX, bringing network operators together.
274: Henning was talking about OpenBGPD,
275: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/epf2006/">slides</a> are available.
276: <p>
277:
1.565 krw 278: <li><strong><a name=conisli2006></a>
279: <a href="http://conisli.org/">CONISLI 2006</a></strong>,
280: Nov 3 - 5, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil<br>
281: 4th edition of São Paulo's International Free Software Congress.
1.567 pedro 282: Ken Westerback and Pedro Martelletto gave a talk
283: (<a href="http://www2.par.inf.puc-rio.br/~pedro/conisli-html/">slides</a>).
1.565 krw 284: <p>
285:
1.559 jason 286: <li><strong><a name=nycbsdcon2006></a>
287: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">NYCBSDCon 2006</a></strong>,
288: Oct 28 - 29, 2006, New York City, USA<br>
289: NYCBSDCon is the main conference on the East Coast for the
290: BSD community to get together to share and gain knowledge,
1.562 jason 291: to network with like minded people. Several developers
1.563 jason 292: spoke, more were on hand:
1.559 jason 293: <ul>
294: <li>Marco Peereboom: <a href="papers/bio.pdf">bio and sensors in OpenBSD</a>
1.563 jason 295: [<a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon06/1.6.mp3">audio</a>]
1.605 jason 296: <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 297: <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>]
298: <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 299: <li>Ray Lai: <i>First time booth bunny</i>
300: </ul>
301: <p>
302:
1.556 fgsch 303: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2006></a>
304: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2006</a></strong>,
305: Oct 25 - 26, 2006, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1.558 wvdputte 306: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Tom, Peter, Federico and
307: Pedro La Peu.
1.556 fgsch 308: <p>
309:
1.589 aanriot 310: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006oct></a>
311: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
312: Oct 24, 2006, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
313: Theo de Raadt gave a talk regarding the increasing demand for
314: vendors to open up their documentation.
315: <p>
316:
1.553 grunk 317: <li><strong><a name="systems2006"></a>
318: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
319: Oct 23 - 27, 2006, Munich, Germany <br>
320: The *BSD projects were located at A3.542.
321: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
322: Wilhelm Bühler, DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher,
323: and some other volunteers.
324: <p>
325:
1.550 henning 326: <li><strong><a name=hacklu2006></a>
327: <a href="http://www.hack.lu/">hack.lu 2006</a></strong>,
328: Oct 19 - 21, 2006, Luxembourg/Kirchberg.<br>
329: Henning Brauer gave a well received talk about OpenBGPD.
330: <p>
331:
1.547 aanriot 332: <li><strong><a name=aldil2006></a>
333: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
334: 2006</a></strong>,
335: Oct 13 - 14, 2006, Lyon, France.<br>
336: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat and Alexandre
337: Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas and Damien Bergamini.
338: <p>
339:
1.546 mcbride 340: <li><strong><a name=auug2006></a>
341: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/">AUUG 2006</a></strong>,
342: Oct 10 - 13, 2006, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
343: Ryan Mcbride presented a full-day tutorial entitled
344: "Advanced PF Rulesets" as well as two additional talks
345: <a href="papers/auug2006/pf_evolution/">PF evolution</a>
346: and
347: <a href="papers/auug2006/network_randomness/">Network stack randomness in OpenBSD</a>.
348: <p>
349:
1.532 wvdputte 350: <li><strong><a name=eurooscon2006></a>
351: <a href="http://conferences.oreillynet.com/euos2006/">O'Reilly Euro OSCON 2006
352: </a></strong>,
353: Sep 20, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
354: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
355: <p>
356:
1.528 wvdputte 357: <li><strong><a name=come2linux2006></a>
358: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2006</a></strong>,
359: Sep 9 - 10, 2006, Duisburg-Essen, Germany.<br>
360: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
361: <p>
362:
1.525 wvdputte 363: <li><strong><a name=ChaosdaysDarmstadt2006></a>
364: <a href="http://mrmcd101b.metarheinmain.de/index.html">mrmcd101b - MetaRheinMainChaosDays Darmstadt 2006</a>
365: </strong>,
366: Sep 1 - 3, 2006, Darmstadt, Germany.<br>
367: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
368: <p>
369:
1.521 fkr 370: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoSF2006></a>
371: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04ROFR">LinuxWorld Expo San Francisco 2006</a>
372: </strong>,
373: Aug 16, 2006, San Francisco, United States.<br>
374: Ted Unangst spoke about OpenBSD as part of a security panel.
375: <p>
376:
1.518 tedu 377: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2006></a>
378: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra06/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
379: Jul 22 - 23, 2006, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
380: 6th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Marc Balmer gave a talk
381: "NMEA 0183 and Time Signal Station Receiver Support in OpenBSD".
382: <p>
383:
384: <li><strong><a name=akqit2006></a>
385: <a href="http://www.akqit.ch/w3/DE/actual.html">Arbeitskreis für Qualität in der Informationstechnologie (Working Group for Quality in IT)</a></strong>,
386: Jul 20, 2006, University of Basel, Computer Science Department, Room 205, Bernoullistr. 16, 17:30 - 18:30<br>
1.590 mbalmer 387: Marc Balmer gave a talk in german "<a href="papers/akqit06/index.html">Ensuring
388: Quality in the Development of the Free Operating System OpenBSD</a>".
1.518 tedu 389: <p>
1.475 deraadt 390:
1.510 wvdputte 391: <li><strong><a name="lsm2006"></a>
392: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2006</a></strong>,
393: Jul 4 - 8, 2006, Vandoeuvre-les-nancy, France.<br>
394: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Alexandre, Matthieu and
395: Serge Basterot.
396: <p>
397:
1.508 wvdputte 398: <li><strong><a name=FrOSCon></a>
399: <a href="http://www.froscon.de/">
400: FrOSCon 2006 - Free and Open Source Software Conference</a></strong>,
401: Jun 24 - 25, 2006, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.518 tedu 402: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Waldemar, Manuel and
1.508 wvdputte 403: Tim Kornau.
404: <p>
405:
1.507 mbalmer 406: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenLinz2006></a>
407: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Linz">Linuxwochen Linz 2006</a>
408: </strong>,
409: June 15, 2006, Linz, Austria.<br>
410: There was an an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
411: <p>
412:
1.506 deraadt 413: <li><strong><a name=lugverona2006></a>
1.526 steven 414: <a href="http://www.di.univr.it/dol/main?ent=iniziativa&id=857&lang=it">LUGVR@UNIVR</a></strong>
1.506 deraadt 415: Jun 9, 2006, Verona University, Borgo Roma, Italy.<br>
416: Florin Iamandi of <a href="https://www.verona.linux.it">LUG Verona</a>
417: gave a talk
418: (<a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/en">English</a> and
419: <a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/it">Italian</a>)
420: and live demonstration on redundant failover
421: OpenBSD firewalls. He explained why OpenBSD solves many problems that
422: had previously been the dominion of expensive commercial solutions.
423: Attendees learned about OpenBSD's hard stance and successful fight against
424: bad licences and uncooperating vendors and manufacturers.
425: <p>
426:
1.502 mbalmer 427: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2006></a>
428: <a href="http://slackathon2006.unix.se">Slackathon 2006</a>
429: </strong>
430: Jun 3, 2006, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
431: A fundraiser for OpenBSD/SSH held at the Stockholm University. Free
1.505 ian 432: entrance and all donations went straight to the project. Several
1.502 mbalmer 433: developers were talking about OpenBSD here, as well as some hands-on
434: workshops took place with both old and new hardware.
435: <p>
436:
1.500 deraadt 437: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006></a>
438: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
439: Jun 1, 2006, SAIT Campus, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.504 miod 440: Bob Beck and Reyk Floeter discussed recent and future networking
441: changes in OpenBSD. Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide
1.500 deraadt 442: international colour, and there were tshirts, CDs, and posters on hand.
443: CUUG made a substantial contribution to OpenBSD at this event as well.
444: <p>
445:
1.589 aanriot 446: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2006></a>
447: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna 2006</a>
448: </strong>,
449: May 31 - Jun 2, 2006, Vienna, Austria.<br>
450: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
451: <p>
452:
1.585 aanriot 453: <li><strong><a name=plug060519></a>
1.586 aanriot 454: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
455: May 19, 2006, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 456: Alexandre Anriot spoke about the deployment of wireless networks with
1.586 aanriot 457: OpenBSD during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 458: <p>
459:
1.491 bernd 460: <li><strong><a name="SANE2006"></a>
461: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/">SANE 2006</a></strong>,
462: May 15 - 19, 2006, Delft, The Netherlands.<br>
463: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a
464: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/program/abstract.php?eventid=35">
465: PF tutorial</a>.
466: <p>
467:
1.490 reyk 468: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2006></a> <a
469: href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/">BSDCan 2006</a></strong>,
470: May 12 - 13, 2006, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
471: David Gwynne gave a talk about hardware monitoring with bio and
472: sensors in OpenBSD (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-biosensors.pdf">slides</a>)
473: and Reyk Flöter talked about the latest
474: wireless support and the incredible plans for the future
475: (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-wlan/index.html">slides</a>), and
476: Peter Hansteen gave a PF tutorial. A number of OpenBSD hackers
477: attended the conference as well, like Bob Beck and Mathieu Sauve-Frankel.
478: <p>
479:
1.489 bernd 480: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2006"></a>
481: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch">Linuxdays 2006</a></strong>,
482: May 8 - 12, 2006, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
483: Julien Mabillard, a long-time Geneva OpenBSD user, gave a talk to present
484: the overall system and its great features.
485: <p>
486:
1.592 claudio 487: <li><strong><a name="idepes2006"></a>
1.589 aanriot 488: <a href="http://www.idepes.org.br/openbsd/">IDEPES 2006</a></strong>,
489: May 6, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil.<br>
490: First event in Brazil totally dedicated to OpenBSD.
491: <p>
492:
1.592 claudio 493: <li><strong><a name="LinuxTag2006"></a>
1.484 mbalmer 494: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2006/">LinuxTag 2006</a></strong>,
495: May 3 - 6, 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany.<br>
496: OpenBSD was very present at this years Linuxtag:
497: <ul>
498: <li>On friday morning, Claudio and Marc moderated a panel discussion
499: "BLOBS sind das Krebsgeschwür freier Software" (Blobs are the
1.485 mbalmer 500: cancer of free software) that was well attended. Unfortunately no one
1.484 mbalmer 501: in favour of Blobs attended, although we asked almost all Linux
502: distributions...
503: <li>After lunch, Marc Balmer started the afternoon with a talk "OpenBSD
504: as a Strategic Platform for the Basle Public Schools", outlining how and
1.485 mbalmer 505: why the Basle Public school system uses OpenBSD for most of its
1.484 mbalmer 506: infrastructure.
1.592 claudio 507: <li>The next OpenBSD specific talk was by Claudio Jeker,
508: <a href="papers/linuxtag06-network/">"Routing with OpenBSD using
509: OpenOSPFD and OpenBGPD"</a> where he showed various routing setups and
510: how full redundancy can be achieved.
511: [<a href="papers/linuxtag06-network.pdf">paper</a>]
1.484 mbalmer 512: <li>Later, Marc Balmer gave a talk "Decoding Time Signal Stations using
513: OpenBSD" and explained the recent addition of timedelta sensors and the
514: first implementation of such, udcf(4).
515: </ul>
516: <br>
517: All talks where very well received and OpenBSD filled four hours of the
1.485 mbalmer 518: Linuxtag program. We thank Wilhelm Bühler, chair of the BSD-Track
1.484 mbalmer 519: at Linuxtag, for the superb and professional organization.
520: <br>
521: Of course, there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the
522: usual suspects.
523: <p>
524:
1.486 mickey 525: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2006-05></a>
526: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
527: May 3, 2006, NYC, USA.<br>
528: Mickey gave a talk
1.564 jason 529: (<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 530: about PAE work for OpenBSD/i386.<br>
531: Mischa Diehm gave a talk about implementing VPN using OpenBSD.
532: <p>
533:
1.484 mbalmer 534: <li><strong><a name=tokyo2006></a>
535: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/index.php/weblog/">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
536: May 2, 2006, Tokyo.<br>
537: Theo presented his <a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">"Exploit Mitigation Techniques"</a>
538: talk. There is a
539: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/faxmessage/index.html#about">map to the location</a>.
540: <p>
541:
1.478 mbalmer 542: <li><strong><a name=SambaEXPerience2006></a>
543: <a href="http://www.sambaxp.org/">Samba eXPerience 2006</a></strong>,
544: April 24 - 26, 2006, Göttingen, Germany.<br>
545: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Providing Fully Automated Fileserver Services
546: for Public Schools using LDAP Integrated SAMBA on OpenBSD" that was very
547: well received.
548: <br>
549: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and Marc and Felix Kronlage
550: and we could draw a lot of attention.
551: <p>
552:
1.479 deraadt 553: <li><strong><a name=DORSCLUC2006></a>
554: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/"> DORS / CLUC 2006</a></strong>,
555: April 19-21, 2006, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
556: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
1.480 mbalmer 557: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/DORS06/index.html">
558: "Introduction to OpenBSD"</a> talk. Conference
559: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/program.php">program</a> (in croatian
1.479 deraadt 560: only).
561: <p>
562:
1.475 deraadt 563: <li><strong><a name=linuxworld2006></a>
564: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/">
565: LinuxWorld/OpenSolutions World 2006</a></strong>,
566: April 3 - 6, 2006, Boston, USA.<br>
567: Jason Dixon presented
568: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04Q1DK">Secure Network Architectures with OpenBSD</a>,
569: a talk on OpenBSD that outlines the various technologies that make
570: it a leader of secure networking platforms.
571: <br>
572: He spent time around the exposition BSD booth with giveaways
573: and early release OpenBSD 3.9 CDs.
574: <p>
575:
576: <li><strong><a name=cansecwest06></a>
577: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com">Cansecwest/core06</a></strong>,
578: April 3 - 7, 2006, Vancouver.<br>
579: A rather interesting OpenBSD-related talk happened at this event, regarding
580: using SMI interrupts to break out of X into kernel mode.
581: <br>
582: Some OpenBSD developers attended. Some early OpenBSD 3.9 items went
583: on sale.
584: <p>
585:
1.469 tom 586: <li><strong><a name=ukuug2006></a>
587: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2006/">UKUUG Spring Conference 2006</a></strong>,
588: Mar 22 - 23, 2006, Durham, United Kingdom<br>
589: Reyk Flöter gave a talk about the latest wireless support in
590: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the
591: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
592: Peter N. M. Hansteen
593: gave a PF tutorial, Tom Cosgrove presented "Exploit
594: Mitigation Techniques" and Constantine Murenin gave a
595: presentation on "Hardware temperature monitoring device
596: drivers for OpenBSD".
597: These were all part of a new, well-attended, BSD stream at the event.
598: <p>
599:
1.459 henning 600: <li><strong><a name=Copenhagen2006></a>
601: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2006/en/">LinuxForum 2006</a></strong>,
602: Mar 3 - 4, 2006, Copenhagen, Denmark<br>
603: Wim gave Felix Kronlage's talk about OpenBSD Mobile Use (wifi, UMTS,
604: GPRS, phones and the like) with some demo setups.
605: Henning Brauer gave a very well received talk about OpenBGPD,
606: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/linuxforum2006/">slides</a> are available.
607: <p>
608:
1.457 wvdputte 609: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2006></a>
610: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2006/">FOSDEM Brussels 2006</a></strong>,
611: Feb 25 - 26, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
612: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by the usual gang of suspects:
1.458 xsa 613: Alexandre, Dimitar, Matthieu, Mbalmer, Nikolay, Otto, Reyk, Saad, Thierry, Uwe, Wim, and
1.457 wvdputte 614: Xsa. Reyk gave a talk about Wifi with OpenBSD and there was our traditional
615: BSD dinner. More details and
616: <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/fosdem2006/index.html">pictures</a>
1.458 xsa 617: on <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/blog/files/archive-12.html#unique-entry-id-40">Saad's blog</a>.
1.457 wvdputte 618: <p>
619:
620: <li><strong><a name=Vegas2006></a>
621: <a href="http://kd85.com/vegas2006.html">Merciful briefings 2006</a></strong>,
622: Feb 15, 2006, Las Vegas, USA - Feb 17, 2006, San Diego, USA - Feb 18, 2006, Phoenix, USA.<br>
623: While traveling the US, Wim met with a bunch of OpenBSD users in Las Vegas,
624: San Diego and Phoenix. With many thanks to the members of PhxBUG - Phoenix BSD
625: User Group, more specificly Darrin Chandler, for organising the little
626: details and Jacob for road trip directions.
627: <p>
1.455 grunk 628:
1.456 henning 629: <li><strong><a name=nanog36></a>
630: <a href="http://www.nanog.org/">NANOG 36</a></strong>,
631: Feb 12 - 15, 2006, Dallas, USA.<br>
632: Henning Brauer and Bernhard Kroenung of DE-CIX talked about OpenBGPD and
633: OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36/">slides</a>
634: are available. Henning talked again at the tools BOF
635: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36-bof/">slides</a>).
636: Both talks were very well received by the audience.
637: Kenjiro Cho was there too, talking about IPv6 issues.
638: <p>
639:
1.455 grunk 640: <li><strong><a name="Paris2006"></a>
641: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2006</a>
642: </strong>,
643: Jan 31 - Feb 2, 2006, Paris, France.<br>
644: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and
645: Wim with help from Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert.
646: <p>
647: </ul>
648:
1.296 mcbride 649: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240 espie 650:
651: <ul>
1.337 deraadt 652:
1.445 martin 653: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
654: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
655: Berlin</a></strong>,
656: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
657: Many OpenBSD developers and users met for a Xmas break in a unique setting.
658: <p>
659:
1.585 aanriot 660: <li><strong><a name=plug051216></a>
1.586 aanriot 661: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
662: December 16, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
663: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenSSH during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 664: <p>
665:
1.435 matthieu 666: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
667: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
668: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
669: The 4th edition of the european conference for BSD systems has been a
670: great success. More than 225 people from 27 countries attended the
1.438 deraadt 671: event.
1.444 grunk 672: The program included a
673: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php">tutorial by Reyk about
1.437 niallo 674: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and the following talks
675: <ul>
1.438 deraadt 676: <li>Henning Brauer with Wilhelm Bühler "Signal Handlers"
677: <li>Ryan McBride "Network Stack Randomness"
1.439 matthieu 678: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/herrb-hopf.pdf">Matthieu Herrb and Matthias Hopf "New Evolutions in the X Window System"</a>
1.440 claudio 679: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/claudio/">Claudio Jeker "The Design and Implementation of OpenOSPFD"</a>
1.439 matthieu 680: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/niallo-uwe/">Niall O'Higgins & Uwe Stuehler "Embedded OpenBSD"</a>
1.443 deraadt 681: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/tedu-rthreads.pdf">Ted Unangst "rthreads: A New Thread Implementation for OpenBSD"</a>
1.437 niallo 682: </ul>
1.438 deraadt 683: <p>
1.435 matthieu 684: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
685: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
686: <p>
687:
1.434 bernd 688: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
689: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
690: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
691: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
692: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and Bernd.
693: <p>
694:
1.441 niallo 695: <li><strong><a name="pacsec05"></a>
696: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/">PacSec/core 05 conference</a></strong>,
697: Nov 15 - 16, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
698: Sean Comeau presented a talk called
699: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/pacsec05/index.html">
700: Open Source Secure Wireless Networks in a Windows World</a>
701: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/core05/psj05-scomeau-en.pdf">[PDF]</a>.
702: The solution he presents uses IPsec to protect traffic between the
703: wireless clients and access points. Authentication is done using OpenSSH
704: (authpf), a process made transparent and user-friendly by a few small
705: scripts.
706: <p>
707:
1.424 mbalmer 708: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
709: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
710: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
1.427 deraadt 711: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD, held in the totally
712: crazy environment of San Servolo island: an old insane asylum turned into a
713: university about 20 years ago, about 10 minutes boat ride from Venice.
1.429 deraadt 714: In the days leading up to this, about 12 OpenBSD developers arrived early
1.427 deraadt 715: for a Ports mini-hackathon. During the conference a few developers gave
1.433 deraadt 716: talks, including
717: <ul>
718: <li><a href="papers/ven05-pvalchev">Peter Valchev "OpenBSD Hackathon report"</a>
719: <li><a href="papers/ven05-espie">Marc Espie "OpenBSD ports and packages"</a>
720: <li><a href="papers/ven05-henning">Henning Brauer "OpenBSD networking update"</a>
721: <li><a href="papers/ven05-niallo-uwe/slides.pdf">Uwe Stuehler, Niall O'Higgins "Porting OpenBSD"</a>
722: <li><a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">Theo de Raadt "Exploit Mitigation Techniques (updated to include random malloc and mmap)"</a>
723: </ul>
1.424 mbalmer 724: <p>
725:
726: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
727: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
728: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany <br>
1.425 mbalmer 729: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.424 mbalmer 730: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
731: <p>
732:
1.418 djm 733: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
734: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
735: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
736: Mark Uemura presented a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF, a demonstration of
737: stateful failover with CARP and pfsync and a talk on wireless security in
738: a corporate environment using authpf and isakmpd. Peter Hansteen gave a
739: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
1.420 deraadt 740: Damien Miller presented on the approach to
741: <a href="papers/auug2005-portability">secure software portability used
742: by portable OpenSSH</a>, Reyk Flöter gave a talk on the current state of wireless
1.418 djm 743: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue introduced OpenBSD's spamd tarpit.
744: Most of the Australian OpenBSD developers and many users were present.
745: <p>
746:
1.415 aanriot 747: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
748: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
749: 2005</a></strong>,
750: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
751: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
752: help of Thierry Thomas.
753: <p>
754:
1.420 deraadt 755: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
756: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
757: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
758: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina<br>
759: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
760: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event featured
761: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
762: event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but
763: registration was mandatory.<br>
764: Fernando Gont gave a talk on
1.444 grunk 765: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 766: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
767: in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible
768: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
1.444 grunk 769: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 770: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
771: in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
772: mechanism.
773: <p>
774:
1.414 bernd 775: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
776: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
777: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
778: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
779: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
780: <p>
781:
782: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
783: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
784: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
785: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
786: <p>
787:
1.410 wvdputte 788: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
1.575 reyk 789: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 790: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.444 grunk 791: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
1.575 reyk 792: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/agenda/">talk</a> about IT security.
1.410 wvdputte 793: <p>
794:
795: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
796: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
797: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
798: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
1.444 grunk 799: <a href="http://www.gubug.org/">The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
1.410 wvdputte 800: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
801: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
802: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
803: installed on your computer.
804: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
1.419 djm 805: Featured speakers included Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
1.410 wvdputte 806: <p>
807:
1.404 wvdputte 808: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
809: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 810: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404 wvdputte 811: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
812: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406 saad 813: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404 wvdputte 814: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
815: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
816: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
817: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
818: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
819: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
820: <p>
821:
822: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
823: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
824: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
825: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present
826: <p>
827:
1.403 henning 828: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
829: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 830: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403 henning 831: Henning Brauer, Reyk Flöter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
832: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
833: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
834: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
835: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
836: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
837: <p>
838:
1.388 tom 839: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
840: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
841: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 842: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK<br>
1.388 tom 843: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
844: <p>
845:
1.385 mickey 846: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390 deraadt 847: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 848: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385 mickey 849: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
850: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389 tom 851: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
852: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385 mickey 853: and an excellent
854: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
855: If you want to see what happened previously, check
856: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
857: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
858: <p>
859:
1.382 pedro 860: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
1.474 pedro 861: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 862: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.538 pedro 863: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.382 pedro 864: <p>
865:
1.378 aanriot 866: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
867: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 868: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379 aanriot 869: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
870: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
871: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
872: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378 aanriot 873: <p>
874:
1.375 grunk 875: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
876: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 877: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.375 grunk 878: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
879: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
880: <p>
881:
1.374 grunk 882: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
883: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410 wvdputte 884: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374 grunk 885: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
886: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
887: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
888: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
889: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
890: <p>
891:
1.371 deraadt 892: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
893: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 894: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371 deraadt 895: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
896: personal computer club. The talk was entitled
897: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
898: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
899: He demonstrated how companies can easily
900: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
901: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
902: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
903: and move away from commercial lock-in. This talk is based on changes
904: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
905: <p>
906:
1.366 martin 907: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
908: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
909: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
910: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
911: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
912: CDs and shirts.
913: <p>
914:
1.365 mcbride 915: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
916: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
917: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
918: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
919: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
920: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
921: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
922: <br>
923: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
924: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
925: <p>
926:
1.362 reyk 927: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
928: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
929: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
930: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
931: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
932: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Flöter
933: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
934: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
935: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
936: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
937: <p>
938:
1.358 mcbride 939: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
940: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
941: May 4-6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
942: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
943: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
944: <p>
945:
1.357 henning 946: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
947: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
948: May 2-6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
949: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
950: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
951: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
952: <p>
953:
1.384 tom 954: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356 espie 955: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 956: Apr 22-24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France<br>
1.356 espie 957: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
958: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
959: packages work in front of about 30 people.
960: <p>
961:
1.353 henning 962: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
963: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 964: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353 henning 965: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter had been invited to the technical
966: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
967: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
968: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354 reyk 969: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353 henning 970: <p>
971:
1.352 henning 972: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
973: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 974: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352 henning 975: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
976: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
977: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
978: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
979: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
980: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
981: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
982: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
983: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
984: available if you couldn't make it there.
985: <p>
986:
1.589 aanriot 987:
988: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
989: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
990: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, Hörsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
991: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
992: <p>
993:
1.350 marius 994: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
995: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410 wvdputte 996: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350 marius 997: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
998: super BoF. The update was well received and people were quite
999: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
1000: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware. People were also
1001: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351 marius 1002: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350 marius 1003: <p>
1004:
1.585 aanriot 1005: <li><strong><a name=plug050408></a>
1.586 aanriot 1006: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
1007: April 8, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 1008: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenBSD and some associated projects
1.586 aanriot 1009: (OpenBGPD etc.) during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 1010: The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.344 martin 1011: <p>
1012:
1.337 deraadt 1013: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
1014: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1015: Mar 21-24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337 deraadt 1016: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
1017: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338 deraadt 1018: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337 deraadt 1019: source firewalls.
1020: <p>
1021:
1.317 henning 1022: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
1023: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
1024: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318 henning 1025: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326 mcbride 1026: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318 henning 1027: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317 henning 1028: <p>
1029:
1.312 deraadt 1030: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
1031: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
1032: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320 deraadt 1033: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1034: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312 deraadt 1035: <p>
1036:
1.319 saad 1037: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
1038: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
1039: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
1040: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
1041: <p>
1042:
1.310 mickey 1043: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375 grunk 1044: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310 mickey 1045: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322 deraadt 1046: Mickey gave a talk
1.325 mickey 1047: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
1.564 jason 1048: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321 mickey 1049: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313 martin 1050: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310 mickey 1051: <p>
1.312 deraadt 1052:
1.308 deraadt 1053: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
1054: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
1055: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1056: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320 deraadt 1057: talks. Topics included
1058: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326 mcbride 1059: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
1060: OpenBGPD, and pf.
1061: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308 deraadt 1062: <p>
1063:
1.304 saad 1064: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
1065: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
1066: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1067: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
1068: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307 otto 1069: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304 saad 1070: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Flöter, Hans-Jörg
1.360 db 1071: Höxer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
1072: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316 mbalmer 1073: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304 saad 1074: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
1075: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Flöter (about wireless cards in
1076: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375 grunk 1077: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304 saad 1078: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
1079: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
1080: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
1081: <p>
1.301 saad 1082: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
1083: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1084: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
1085: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
1086: <p>
1087: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
1088: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
1089: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
1090: Reyk Flöter talked about the latest wireless support in
1091: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
1092: <p>
1.293 saad 1093: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
1094: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
1095: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
1096: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
1097: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
1098: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294 saad 1099: french translation team.<br>
1100: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
1101: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
1102: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
1103: available.<br>
1104: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293 saad 1105: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
1106: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
1107: <p>
1.296 mcbride 1108: </ul>
1.293 saad 1109:
1.296 mcbride 1110: <h3>2004</h3>
1111:
1112: <ul>
1.287 henning 1113: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
1114: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.375 grunk 1115: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany<br>
1.287 henning 1116: "The Usual Suspects" were there and ran the BSD corner, including
1117: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
1118: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315 nick 1119: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287 henning 1120: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
1121: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
1122: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
1123: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
1124: work done by Reyk Flöter, Tim Kornau and others.
1125: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290 henning 1126: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287 henning 1127: driver.
1128: <p>
1.248 deraadt 1129:
1.286 kevlo 1130: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
1.417 kevlo 1131: <a href="http://2004.icos.org.tw/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
1.286 kevlo 1132: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
1133: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
1134: <p>
1135:
1.285 deraadt 1136: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
1137: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
1138: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore.<br>
1139: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1140: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1141: <p>
1142:
1.283 saad 1143: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
1144: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
1145: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1146: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
1147: meeting of the
1148: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
1149: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284 xsa 1150: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283 saad 1151: <p>
1152:
1.282 henning 1153: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
1154: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
1155: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
1156: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
1157: two days, on bgpd
1158: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
1159: ntpd
1160: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
1161: and signal handlers
1162: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
1163: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
1164: <p>
1165:
1.275 deraadt 1166: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
1167: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
1168: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
1169: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
1170: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
1171: Room B-02 of the
1172: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
1173: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
1174: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
1175: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
1176: The talk was also given the following day at the
1177: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
1178: <p>
1179:
1.271 henning 1180: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
1181: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
1182: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1183: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1184: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1185: Henning gave a talk
1.375 grunk 1186: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272 henning 1187: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271 henning 1188: <p>
1189:
1190: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
1191: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
1192: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1193: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1194: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1195: <p>
1196:
1.276 deraadt 1197: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270 deraadt 1198: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
1199: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1200: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
1201: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
1202: <p>
1203:
1204: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.269 krw 1205: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
1206: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381 aanriot 1207: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415 aanriot 1208: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269 krw 1209: <p>
1210:
1211: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
1212: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1213: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany <br>
1214: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1215: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1216: <p>
1217:
1.268 krw 1218: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
1219: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1220: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
1221: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1222: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1223: <p>
1224:
1.375 grunk 1225: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268 krw 1226: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
1227: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
1228: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
1229: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
1230: <p>
1231:
1232: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
1233: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410 wvdputte 1234: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268 krw 1235: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1236: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1237: <p>
1238:
1.265 wvdputte 1239: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
1240: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1241: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265 wvdputte 1242: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
1243: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
1244: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
1245: event."
1246: <br>
1247: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
1248: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
1249: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
1250: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
1251: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
1252: <br>
1253: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
1254: <p>
1255:
1.262 henning 1256: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
1257: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1258: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262 henning 1259: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
1260: Henning's slides from his talks about
1261: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
1262: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
1263: are available.
1264: <p>
1265:
1.261 deraadt 1266: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.266 jolan 1267: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261 deraadt 1268: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1269: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
1270: newly extended version of the
1271: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
1272: For more information, see this
1273: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
1274: ComputerWorld article</a>.
1275: <p>
1276:
1277:
1.257 saad 1278: <li><strong><a name=LSM2004></a>
1279: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1280: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.257 saad 1281: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1282: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1283: <p>
1284:
1285: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
1286: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1287: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257 saad 1288: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1289: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1290: <p>
1291:
1.254 xsa 1292: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255 xsa 1293: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254 xsa 1294: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1295: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
1296: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
1297: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
1298: a basic talk about pf.
1299: <p>
1300:
1.248 deraadt 1301: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303 mcbride 1302: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248 deraadt 1303: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1304: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa. Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302 mcbride 1305: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
1306: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
1307: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248 deraadt 1308: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1309: <p>
1310:
1.247 canacar 1311: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
1312: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
1313: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1314: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
1315: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
1316: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &
1317: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
1318: projects were discussed.<br>
1319: You can view the
1.281 canacar 1320: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247 canacar 1321: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.281 canacar 1322: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247 canacar 1323: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
1324: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
1325: <p>
1326:
1.242 henning 1327: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
1328: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
1329: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243 henning 1330: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
1331: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
1332: Philipp Bühler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
1333: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave "lightning talks" about Soekris
1334: and systrace
1.263 saad 1335: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243 henning 1336: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
1337: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
1338: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242 henning 1339: <p>
1340:
1.240 espie 1341: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
1342: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
1343: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1344: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
1345: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
1346: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1347: <p>
1348:
1349: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
1350: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
1351: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.397 grunk 1352: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
1.240 espie 1353: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
1354: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
1355: <p>
1356: </ul>
1357:
1.188 henning 1358: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 jose 1359:
1360: <ul>
1.232 jose 1361: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
1362: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
1363: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1364: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
1365: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 jose 1366: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260 saad 1367: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 1368: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 jose 1369: <p>
1.232 jose 1370:
1.228 jose 1371: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 jose 1372: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 1373: Dec 6 - 7, 2003. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
1374: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 jose 1375: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
1376: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 1377: with OpenBSD PF.
1378: <p>
1379:
1380: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
1381: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Association of Turkish Linux User</a></strong>,
1382: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1383: Can Acar and Berk Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
1384: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 jose 1385: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
1386: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
1387: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
1388: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.281 canacar 1389: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD_3.12.2003.can-bdd.pdf">
1.236 jose 1390: slides in PDF format </a>
1391: (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 1392: <p>
1393:
1.227 jose 1394: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
1395: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
1396: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
1397: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1398: <p>
1399:
1400: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
1401: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1402: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 jose 1403: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 1404: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 jose 1405: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
1406: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 1407: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 jose 1408: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241 david 1409: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 1410: in Internet worm defenses.
1411: <p>
1412:
1.224 miod 1413: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
1414: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
1415: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
1416: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
1417: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
1418: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
1419: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
1420: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
1421: OpenBSD.
1422: <p>
1423:
1424: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
1425: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
1426: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
1427: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
1428: <p>
1429:
1430: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
1431: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
1432: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
1433: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
1434: <p>
1435:
1.219 jose 1436: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
1437: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
1438: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 jose 1439: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 1440: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
1441: <p>
1442:
1.218 jose 1443: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
1444: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
1445: Sep 5, 2003. Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 jose 1446: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 1447: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
1448: <p>
1449:
1.214 henning 1450: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
1451: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1452: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin Germany<br>
1.214 henning 1453: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
1454: <p>
1455:
1.213 jose 1456: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
1457: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1458: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 1459: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 1460: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
1461: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
1462: <p>
1463:
1.211 jose 1464: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
1465: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1466: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center Germany<br>
1.211 jose 1467: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
1468: <p>
1469:
1470: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
1471: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1472: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France<br>
1.212 matthieu 1473: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 1474: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1475: <p>
1476:
1.209 wvdputte 1477: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
1478: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1479: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham UK<br>
1.209 wvdputte 1480: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1481: <p>
1.195 deraadt 1482:
1.202 jason 1483: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 jose 1484: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1485: Conference</a></strong>,
1486: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.202 jason 1487: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1488: <ul>
1.216 jose 1489: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 1490: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 jose 1491: Angelos D. Keromytis,
1492: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 1493: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 1494: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
1495: </ul>
1496: <p>
1497:
1.216 jose 1498: <li><strong>
1499: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
1500: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy<br>
1.203 jason 1501: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
1502: <a href="http://www.deadly.org/article.php3?sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
1503: <p>
1504:
1.216 jose 1505: <li><strong>
1506: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
1507: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada<br>
1.195 deraadt 1508: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 1509: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 1510: <p>
1511:
1.216 jose 1512: <li><strong>
1513: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
1514: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany<br>
1.236 jose 1515: 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 1516: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 1517: <p>
1518:
1.216 jose 1519: <li><strong>
1520: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
1521: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen<br>
1.236 jose 1522: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
1523: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 1524: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
1525: user groups.
1526: <p>
1527:
1.236 jose 1528: <li><strong>
1529: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 1530: Group</a></strong>,
1531: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary<br>
1.190 miod 1532: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
1533: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
1534: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
1535: <p>
1536:
1.216 jose 1537: <li><strong>
1538: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
1539: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels<br>
1.236 jose 1540: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 1541: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 1542: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
1543: <p>
1544:
1.216 jose 1545: <li><strong>
1546: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
1547: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense<br>
1.185 miod 1548: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413 grunk 1549: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185 miod 1550: <p>
1.236 jose 1551: </ul>
1.185 miod 1552:
1.161 millert 1553: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 jose 1554:
1555: <ul>
1556: <li><strong>
1557: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 1558: Congress</a></strong>,
1559: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin<br>
1.236 jose 1560: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
1561: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413 grunk 1562: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184 wvdputte 1563: <p>
1.177 jason 1564:
1.216 jose 1565: <li><strong>
1566: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
1567: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
1.181 henning 1568: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 jose 1569: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 1570: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
1571: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 jose 1572: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 1573: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
1574: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 1575: <p>
1.178 pb 1576:
1.216 jose 1577: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1578: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 1579: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1580: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA<br>
1.177 jason 1581: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
1582: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
1583: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
1584: <p>
1585:
1.216 jose 1586: <li><strong>
1.264 djm 1587: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
1588: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1589: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne Australia<br>
1590: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
1591: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
1592: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
1593: <p>
1594:
1595: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1596: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1597: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France<br>
1.172 miod 1598: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
1599: Niels Provos presented his
1600: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
1601: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 1602: <p>
1.172 miod 1603:
1.216 jose 1604: <li><strong>
1605: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
1606: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy<br>
1.171 ian 1607: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1608: <p>
1609:
1.216 jose 1610: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1611: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 1612: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
1613: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil<br>
1.236 jose 1614: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
1615: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 1616: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 jose 1617: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 1618: <p>
1.168 miod 1619:
1.216 jose 1620: <li><strong>
1621: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
1622: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA<br>
1.161 millert 1623: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 1624: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
1625: are available.
1.161 millert 1626: <p>
1627:
1.216 jose 1628: <li><strong>
1629: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
1630: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France<br>
1.163 miod 1631: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
1632: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
1633: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
1634: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
1635: <p>
1636:
1.216 jose 1637: <li><strong>
1638: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
1639: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada<br>
1.164 millert 1640: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
1641: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
1642: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
1643: <p>
1.236 jose 1644: </ul>
1.164 millert 1645:
1.152 jakob 1646: <h3>2001</h3>
1647:
1.236 jose 1648: <ul>
1.216 jose 1649: <li><strong>
1650: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
1651: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1652: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413 grunk 1653: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160 jufi 1654: <p>
1655:
1.216 jose 1656: <li><strong>
1657: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
1658: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1659: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
1660: <p>
1661:
1.158 deraadt 1662: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1663: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 1664: 2001</a></strong>,
1665: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.158 deraadt 1666: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
1667: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
1668: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
1669: <p>
1670:
1.216 jose 1671: <li><strong>
1672: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
1673: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China<br>
1.156 provos 1674: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
1675: <p>
1676:
1.201 deraadt 1677: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.216 jose 1678: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland<br>
1.156 provos 1679: Jakob and Itojun were there.
1680: <p>
1.158 deraadt 1681:
1.150 wvdputte 1682: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1683: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1684: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands<br>
1.153 jufi 1685: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
1686: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
1687: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 1688: <p>
1.137 aaron 1689:
1690: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1691: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1692: Conference</a></strong>,
1693: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1694: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1695: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
1696: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
1697: <p>
1698:
1699: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1700: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1701: Jul 13 - 15, 2001 Las Vegas, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1702: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
1703: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
1704: <p>
1705:
1706: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1707: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 1708: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
1709: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.146 krw 1710: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
1711: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
1712: <p>
1713:
1714: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1715: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 1716: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1717: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA<br>
1.146 krw 1718: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1719: <p>
1720:
1721: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 1722: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 1723: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1724: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.143 dugsong 1725: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
1726: security community.
1727: <p>
1728:
1729: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1730: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 1731: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
1732: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium<br>
1.137 aaron 1733: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
1734: <p>
1735:
1736: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1737: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1738: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France<br>
1.236 jose 1739: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 1740: <p>
1.236 jose 1741: </ul>
1.137 aaron 1742:
1.132 louis 1743: <h3>2000</h3>
1744:
1.236 jose 1745: <ul>
1.132 louis 1746: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1747: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 1748: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1749: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA<br>
1.134 jufi 1750: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
1751: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
1752: <p>
1753:
1754: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1755: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1756: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.133 deraadt 1757: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
1758: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
1759: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
1760: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 1761: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 1762: <p>
1763:
1764: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1765: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 1766: 2000</a></strong>,
1767: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, NL<br>
1.236 jose 1768: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413 grunk 1769: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 1770: <p>
1.4 millert 1771:
1.132 louis 1772: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 jose 1773: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 1774: Summit</a></strong>,
1775: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France<br>
1.159 miod 1776: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 1777: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
1778: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
1779:
1780: <ul>
1.236 jose 1781: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 1782: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1783: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1784: </ul>
1.4 millert 1785: <p>
1.132 louis 1786:
1.7 deraadt 1787: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1788: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1789: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1790: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
1791: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413 grunk 1792: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 1793: mind (drinks afterwards).
1794: <p>
1795:
1.216 jose 1796: <li><strong>
1797: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
1798: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1799: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
1800: questions.
1.32 deraadt 1801: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1802:
1.132 louis 1803: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 jose 1804: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 1805: Revolution</a></strong>,
1806: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.133 deraadt 1807: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
1808: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 1809: <p>
1810:
1.132 louis 1811: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 1812: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1813: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1814: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1815: <ul>
1.236 jose 1816: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 1817: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1818: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1819: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
1820: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1821: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 1822: <p>
1.132 louis 1823:
1.10 provos 1824: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1825: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1826: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.236 jose 1827: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 1828: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413 grunk 1829: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132 louis 1830: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
1831: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
1832: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
1833: <br>
1834: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
1835: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
1836: <p>
1.32 deraadt 1837:
1.132 louis 1838: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1839: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1840: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
1841: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1842: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 1843: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
1844: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
1845: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
1846: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
1847: and spoke about
1848: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241 david 1849: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132 louis 1850: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 jose 1851: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 1852: <p>
1.132 louis 1853:
1.6 deraadt 1854: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1855: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1856: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany<br>
1.132 louis 1857: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
1858: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
1859: <br>
1860: Christian Weisgerber gave a
1861: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
1862: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 1863: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1864:
1.216 jose 1865: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 jose 1866: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1867: Conference.</a></strong>,
1868: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1869: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
1870: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
1871: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
1872: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
1873: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 1874: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 1875: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
1876: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
1877: <ul>
1878:
1879: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
1880: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1881: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 1882: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1883: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1884:
1885: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
1886: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1887: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 1888: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1889: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 1890:
1.132 louis 1891: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
1892: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1893: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 1894: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 1895: <p>
1896:
1.132 louis 1897: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1898: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 1899: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
1900: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1901: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
1902: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
1903: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 1904: <p>
1.2 deraadt 1905:
1.132 louis 1906: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1907: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
1908: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1909: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
1910: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
1911: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
1912: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
1913: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 1914: <p>
1.11 jkatz 1915:
1.17 deraadt 1916: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1917: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
1918: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1919: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
1920: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
1921: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
1922: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
1923: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 1924: <p>
1.17 deraadt 1925:
1.23 niklas 1926: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1927: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
1928: May 10 - 12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1929: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
1930: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375 grunk 1931: efforts.
1932: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 1933: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 1934: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
1935: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
1936: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 1937: <p>
1.25 deraadt 1938:
1.132 louis 1939: <li><strong>
1940: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 1941: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
1942: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA<br>
1.216 jose 1943: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 1944: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
1945: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
1946: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 1947: <p>
1.23 niklas 1948:
1.31 deraadt 1949: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1950: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 1951: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1952: Feb 8 - 11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden<br>
1.140 jufi 1953: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 1954: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
1955: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
1956: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
1957: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 1958: <p>
1.31 deraadt 1959:
1.201 deraadt 1960: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.216 jose 1961: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1962: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
1963: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
1964: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
1965: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 1966: <p>
1.236 jose 1967: </ul>
1.33 niklas 1968:
1.132 louis 1969: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 1970:
1.236 jose 1971: <ul>
1.216 jose 1972: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
1973: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1974: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 1975: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413 grunk 1976: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132 louis 1977: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
1978: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 1979: <p>
1980:
1.216 jose 1981: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 jose 1982: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 1983: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
1984: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1985: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
1986: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
1987: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
1988: There were many other OpenBSD
1989: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413 grunk 1990: T-shirts. His paper is available at:
1.132 louis 1991:
1992: <ul>
1993: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 jose 1994: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 1995: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 jose 1996: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1997: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1998: </ul>
1999: <p>
2000:
2001: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2002: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.216 jose 2003: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 2004: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
2005: <p>
2006:
2007: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2008: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 2009: Software '99</a></strong>,
2010: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 2011: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 jose 2012: <a
1.375 grunk 2013: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 2014: <p>
2015:
2016: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2017: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2018: 1999</a></strong>,
2019: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2020: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
2021: developers from the east coast attended as well.
2022: <p>
2023:
1.236 jose 2024: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 2025: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
2026: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 jose 2027: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375 grunk 2028: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2029: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
2030: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
2031: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
2032: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
2033: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
2034: conference in Stockholm.
2035: <p>
2036:
2037: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2038: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2039: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia<br>
1.132 louis 2040: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
2041: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
2042: coordinated.
2043: <p>
2044:
2045: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2046: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 2047: Security</a></strong>,
2048: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2049: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
2050: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
2051: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
2052: significant security roles.
2053: <p>
2054:
2055: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2056: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 2057: meeting</a></strong>,
2058: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway<br>
1.132 louis 2059: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
2060: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
2061: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 2062: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 2063: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
2064: <p>
1.45 jason 2065:
1.132 louis 2066: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2067: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2068: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2069: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413 grunk 2070: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46 deraadt 2071: <p>
1.132 louis 2072:
1.236 jose 2073: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
2074: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 2075: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
2076: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1.106 jufi 2077: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 2078: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 2079: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
2080: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 2081: June.)
1.132 louis 2082: <br>
1.46 deraadt 2083: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 2084: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
2085:
1.375 grunk 2086: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46 deraadt 2087: <ul>
1.66 deraadt 2088: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 jose 2089: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2090: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2091: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2092: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2093: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2094: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 jose 2095: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2096: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 jose 2097: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2098: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2099: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2100: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 jose 2101: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2102: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
2103: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 jose 2104: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2105: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2106: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2107: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 jose 2108: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2109: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2110: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2111: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2112: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 2113: <p>
1.46 deraadt 2114:
1.51 deraadt 2115: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2116: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2117: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2118: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
2119: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
2120: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
2121: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
2122: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 2123: <p>
2124:
1.53 jakob 2125: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2126: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 2127: meeting</a></strong>,
2128: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2129: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
2130: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 2131: <p>
2132:
1.132 louis 2133: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2134: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 2135: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
2136: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 2137: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
2138: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
2139: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
2140: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 2141: <p>
1.236 jose 2142: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 2143:
1.132 louis 2144: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 2145:
1.236 jose 2146: <ul>
1.132 louis 2147: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.236 jose 2148: <a href="http://www.netman.se/kurs/96.html">IPsec/VPN Interoperability
2149: tests & seminar</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2150: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 2151: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375 grunk 2152: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2153: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
2154: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
2155: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
2156: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 2157: <p>
2158:
1.236 jose 2159: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
2160: <a href="http://usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2161: Conference</a></strong>,
2162: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts<br>
1.132 louis 2163: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
2164: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
2165: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413 grunk 2166: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
2167: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132 louis 2168: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
2169: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
2170: <br>
2171: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
2172: had increased since many people,normally wary of security problems of open
2173: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 2174: <p>
2175:
1.73 deraadt 2176: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2177: <a href="http://www.asc.unam.mx/disc98">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 2178: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2179: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City<br>
1.132 louis 2180: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 jose 2181: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 2182: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 jose 2183: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 2184: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2185:
1.236 jose 2186: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.216 jose 2187: Oct 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 2188: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
2189: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
2190: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
2191: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
2192: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 2193: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2194:
1.80 deraadt 2195: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2196: <a href="http://www.nceexpo.com/">NCEE '98</a></strong>,
2197: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2198: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 2199: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 2200: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 2201: <p>
2202:
1.93 louis 2203: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2204: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2205: 1998</a></strong>,
1.236 jose 2206: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2207: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
2208: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 2209: <p>
2210:
1.216 jose 2211: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2212: <a href="http://opensource.oreilly.com/townmeet.html">O'Reilly and
2213: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2214: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2215: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413 grunk 2216: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 2217: <p>
2218:
1.236 jose 2219: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
2220: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon VI</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2221: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2222: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
2223: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
2224: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
2225: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
2226: <br>
2227: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 jose 2228: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413 grunk 2229: "wire-frame" OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132 louis 2230: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 2231: <p>
1.94 deraadt 2232:
1.236 jose 2233: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2234: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2235: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
2236: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
2237: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
2238: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
2239: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 2240: <p>
2241:
1.236 jose 2242: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
2243: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2244: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2245: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
2246: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
2247: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
2248: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
2249: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
2250: <br>
2251: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
1.413 grunk 2252: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 2253: <p>
2254:
1.105 wvdputte 2255: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2256: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2257: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2258: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
2259: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
2260: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 jose 2261: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 2262: <br>
1.132 louis 2263: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
2264: <p>
1.236 jose 2265: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 2266:
1.132 louis 2267: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 2268:
1.236 jose 2269: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 2270: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2271: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2272: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands<br>
1.236 jose 2273: Niels held a
2274: <a href="http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 2275: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
2276: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 2277: <p>
1.132 louis 2278:
1.236 jose 2279: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.216 jose 2280: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.166 miod 2281: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.236 jose 2282: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 2283: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 2284: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 2285:
1.236 jose 2286: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
2287: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2288: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2289: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
2290: <br>
2291: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 2292: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.236 jose 2293: <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 2294: <p>
2295:
1.125 deraadt 2296: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2297: <a
2298: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2299: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2300: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", ie. a meeting of people
2301: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236 jose 2302: </ul>
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