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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:
1.615 deraadt 46: <li><strong><a name="fisl8"></a>
47: <a href="http://fisl.softwarelivre.org/8.0/www/?q=en">fisl8.0</a></strong>,
1.621 wvdputte 48: Apr 12-14, 2007, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil.<br>
1.615 deraadt 49: This is a very large conference in South America. Theo de Raadt will
50: present a few talks.
51: <p>
52:
1.606 wvdputte 53: <li><strong><a name="litol07"></a>
54: <a href="http://www.lit-ol.de/">2. Linux-Informationstag Oldenburg</a></strong>,
1.621 wvdputte 55: Apr 14 - 15, 2007, Oldenburg, Germany.<br>
1.606 wvdputte 56: Small Open-Source event, there will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim
57: and Felix. On both days there will be an OpenBSD talk by Felix.
58: <p>
59:
1.642 mbalmer 60: <li><strong><a name="coimbra2007"></a>
61: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.644 pedro 62: May 5 - 6, 2007, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.642 mbalmer 63: 7th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup.
1.643 pedro 64: Marc Balmer, Pedro Martelletto and Michael Shalayeff will be around.
1.642 mbalmer 65: <p>
66:
1.625 wvdputte 67: <li><strong><a name="nluug2007"></a>
68: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj07/index.html">NLUUG Voorjaarsconferentie
69: 2007</a></strong>,
70: May 10, 2007, Ede, Netherlands<br>
1.633 tom 71: There will be a
72: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj07/abstracts/ab.html?id=2">presentation</a>
73: by Anil Madhavapeddy and an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual
1.625 wvdputte 74: suspects.
75: <p>
76:
1.636 michele 77: <li><strong><a name="obsdm2"></a>
78: <a href="http://www.openbeer.it/?open=obsdm2">OpenBSD Meeting V.2</a></strong>
79: May 12, 2007, Verona, Italy.<br>
80: Another event organized by the OpenBEER team with italian OpenBSD related talks.
81: Michele will present a talk about network stack.
82: <p>
83:
1.599 mbalmer 84: <li><strong><a name="confidence2007"></a>
85: <a href="http://2007.confidence.org.pl/">Confidence 2007</a></strong>,
86: May 12 - 13, 2007, Krakow, Poland.<br>
87: There will be presentations by OpenBSD developers and an OpenBSD booth,
88: run by the usual suspects.
89: <p>
90:
1.614 deraadt 91: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2007"></a>
92: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/">BSDCan 2007</a></strong>,
93: May 16 - 19, 2007, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
94: 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.
95: <p>
96:
1.621 wvdputte 97: <li><strong><a name="linuxtag2007"></a>
98: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2007/en/">LinuxTag 2007</a>
99: </strong>,
100: May 30 - Jun 2, 2007, Berlin, Germany<br>
101: There will be presentations by OpenBSD developers and an OpenBSD booth,
102: run by the usual suspects.
103: <p>
104:
1.637 martin 105: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2007></a>
106: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2007/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna 2007</a>
107: </strong>,
108: May 31 - Jun 2, 2007, Vienna, Austria.<br>
109: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Martin Reindl and the usual
110: suspects.
111: <p>
112:
1.641 ajacouto 113: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2007></a>
114: <a href="http://www.slackathon.se/">Slackathon 2007</a>
115: </strong>,
116: June 16, 2007, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
117: Yet another round of fund raising for OpenBSD/SSH and general *BSD meeting in
118: Stockholm.
119: <p>
1.640 wvdputte 120:
1.617 wvdputte 121: <li><strong><a name="summercamp2007"></a>
122: <a href="http://events.ccc.de/camp/2007">Chaos Communication Camp 2007</a>
123: </strong>,
124: Aug 8 - 12, 2007, Finowfurt, Germany<br>
125: This open air event wil have a big OpenBSD village with all the usual suspects.
126: This year you can actually fly in with your private jet as it's held at
127: the Luftfahrtmuseum Finowfurt.
128: <p>
1.614 deraadt 129:
1.620 wvdputte 130: <li><strong><a name="froscon2007"></a>
131: <a href="http://www.froscon.de">FrOSCon 2007</a></strong>,
132: Aug 25 - 26, 2007, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany<br>
133: There will be developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
134: run by the usual suspects.
135: <p>
136:
1.612 mk 137: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2007"></a>
138: <a href="http://2007.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
1.621 wvdputte 139: Sep 14 - 15, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
140: There will be developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
141: run by the usual suspects.
142: <p>
143:
144: <li><strong><a name="t-dose2007"></a>
145: <a href="http://www.t-dose.org/">T-DOSE 2007</a></strong>,
146: Oct 13 - 14, 2007, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.<br>
147: Technical Dutch Open Source Event<br>
1.612 mk 148: There will be developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
149: run by the usual suspects.
150: <p>
151:
1.588 espie 152: </ul>
153:
1.597 mbalmer 154: <hr>
155:
156: <h2>Past events:</h2>
157:
1.616 wvdputte 158: <h3>2007</h3>
159: <ul>
1.645 ! ray 160: <li><strong><a name="nycbug2007-cvs"></a>
! 161: <a href="http://nycbug.org/">NYC*BUG April 2007</a></strong>,
! 162: Apr 4, 2007, NYC, USA.<br>
! 163: Ray Lai (ray@) gave a
! 164: <a href="http://www.nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home;SUBM=10104">talk</a>
! 165: on OpenCVS.
! 166: <a href="papers/nycbug07-cvs/">Slides</a> are available.
! 167: <p>
! 168:
1.638 grunk 169: <li><strong><a name="elite2007"></a>
170: <a href="http://www.erlug.de/?q=node/323">5. Erlanger Linuxtage</a></strong>,
171: Mar 24 - 25, 2007, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
172: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth, run by Alexander von Gernler (grunk@).
173: He also gave a talk called
1.639 grunk 174: <a href="papers/elite2007/elite2007-openbsd.pdf">
1.638 grunk 175: "Sichere Systeme mit OpenBSD" (german)</a>.
176: <p>
177:
1.635 tom 178: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2007"></a>
179: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2007/">UKUUG Spring 2007 Conference</a></strong>,
180: Mar 19 - 21, 2007, Manchester, United Kingdom<br>
181: Tom Cosgrove gave a presentation about "Third-Party Applications on OpenBSD"
182: at the annual spring meeting of the
183: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
184: <p>
185:
1.627 mcbride 186: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2007"></a>
187: <a href="http://www.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
188: Mar 8 - 11, 2007, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.631 mbalmer 189: Marc Balmer presented a paper <a href="papers/radio-clocks-asiabsdcon07.pdf">Supporting Radio Clocks in OpenBSD</a>. Presentation
190: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-radioclocks/index.html">slides</a> are also
191: available.<br>
1.627 mcbride 192: 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 193: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel gave a talk <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-ipsec/index.html">Recent Improvements in OpenBSD's IPSec Support</a>.<br>
194: Damien Miller presented a paper <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007.pdf">Security measures in OpenSSH</a>. Presentation
1.628 djm 195: <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007-slides.pdf">slides</a> are
196: also available.<br>
1.627 mcbride 197: 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".
198: <p>
199:
1.622 fkr 200: <li><strong><a name="linuxforum2007"></a>
201: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2007/">LinuxForum 2007</a></strong>,
202: Mar 2 - 3, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.623 wvdputte 203: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Bernd and Michael in the
1.633 tom 204: <a href="http://img.ba-net.org/LinuxForum2007/">best of circumstances</a>.
1.622 fkr 205: Felix gave a talk titled
206: <a href="papers/linuxforum07/index.html">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
207: <p>
208:
1.619 wvdputte 209: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2007></a>
210: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2007/">FOSDEM Brussels 2007</a></strong>,
211: Feb 24 - 25, 2007, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
212: There was an an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth with Matthieu, Marc, Mickey, Saad
213: and Wim. On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.<br>
214: Matthieu gave a <a href="papers/fosdem07-xenocara.pdf">
215: talk on Xenocara</a> in the X.Org devroom.
216: <p>
1.616 wvdputte 217:
218: <li><strong><a name="kiberpipa2007"></a>
219: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org">Kiberpipa open sessions</a></strong>,
220: February 20, 2007, Ljubljana, Slovenia.<br>
221: On that edition of weekly "Open sessions" meetings
222: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
223: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org/?p=39">talk</a> on OpenBSD.
1.619 wvdputte 224: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/Kiberpipa07/">Slides</a> (in Slovenian),
225: <a href="http://video.kiberpipa.org/media/POT_OpenBSD">video</a> (in Slovenian),
1.616 wvdputte 226: and <a href="http://gallery.kerberos.si/kiberpipa07/">photos</a> are available.
227: <p>
228:
229: </ul>
230:
1.445 martin 231: <h3>2006</h3>
1.236 jose 232: <ul>
1.537 deraadt 233:
1.588 espie 234: <li><strong><a name="23c3"></a>
1.577 mbalmer 235: <a href="https://events.ccc.de/congress/2006/">23C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
236: Berlin</a></strong>,
237: December 27 - 30, 2006, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.597 mbalmer 238: Who can you trust? Well, us. OpenBSD was there, of course, for our annual
1.595 reyk 239: closing event. fkr, grunk, jsg, mbalmer, mickey, sturm, uwe, martin,
1.598 bernd 240: henning, moritz, bernd and wvdputte were there
1.597 mbalmer 241: there to chat with attendees and discuss OpenBSD stuff. It was - as usual -
242: a great end-of-the-year event. See you in Berlin again end of 2007.
1.577 mbalmer 243: <p>
244:
1.594 mbalmer 245: <li><strong><a name="moscow2006"></a>
246: <a href="https://kd85.com/">Moscow OpenBSD user meeting</a></strong>,
247: December 8 - 9, 2006, Moscow, Russia.<br>
1.633 tom 248: For details, please email <a href="mailto:grange@opensd.org">Grange</a>
1.594 mbalmer 249: <p>
250:
1.515 tom 251: <li><strong><a name="opencon2006"></a>
252: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2006</a></strong>,
1.569 deraadt 253: 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 254: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
1.587 deraadt 255: 135 people were registered for the event, but since it was a completely open event is likely that
256: even more people just walked in.
1.577 mbalmer 257: Most talks were by OpenBSD developers, but there was also an impressive
1.568 mbalmer 258: number of our developers just attending the conference. Talks by OpenBSD
1.577 mbalmer 259: developers were:
1.568 mbalmer 260: <p>
1.535 deraadt 261: <ul>
1.581 claudio 262: <li>Claudio Jeker: <a href="papers/opencon06-network/index.html">
263: Network stack changes in OpenBSD</a>
1.580 deraadt 264: <li>Marc Balmer: <a href="papers/opencon06-nmea/index.html">
265: Support for Time Signal Station Receivers and GPS in OpenBSD</a>
1.601 fkr 266: <li>Felix Kronlage: <a href="papers/opencon06-umts/index.html">Redundancy or mobile deployment with 3G technology</a>
1.584 jsg 267: <li>Jonathan Gray: <a href="papers/opencon06-drivers/index.html">
268: Driver architecture and implementation in OpenBSD</a>
1.543 mbalmer 269: <li>Gordon Klok: <i>Processor Power Management</i>
1.596 dlg 270: <li>David Gwynne: <a href="papers/opencon06-culture.pdf">The OpenBSD
271: Culture</a> and he also filled in for Marco's
272: <a href="papers/opencon06-bio.pdf">Bio and Sensors in OpenBSD</a> talk.
1.582 michele 273: <li>Michele Marchetto: <a href="papers/opencon06-ripd/index.html">
274: OpenRIPD</a>
1.574 mbalmer 275: <li>Reyk Floeter: <i>IPsec demystified</i>
1.580 deraadt 276: <li>Theo de Raadt: <a href="papers/opencon06-docs">
277: Why hardware documentation matters so much and why it is so hard to get</a>
1.535 deraadt 278: </ul>
1.502 mbalmer 279: <p>
1.577 mbalmer 280: Also present were jcs, krw, mglocker, robert, wvdputte, martin, grunk,
281: dhartmei, aanriot, sturm, and bernd. Of course there was an OpenBSD booth
282: run by the usual suspects and you could buy our CD-ROMS, the audio CD and other
1.568 mbalmer 283: stuff.
284: <p>
1.502 mbalmer 285:
1.575 reyk 286: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2006></a>
287: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/">OpenSourceTag 2006</a></strong>,
288: Nov 30, 2006, Hannover, Germany.<br>
289: Reyk gave a <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/agenda/">talk</a> about OpenBSD
290: as a reference project for secure software.
291: <p>
292:
1.583 henning 293: <li><strong><a name=epf2006></a>
294: <a href="http://www.peering-forum.eu/2006/">European Peering Forum 2006</a></strong>,
295: Nov 29 - 30, 2006, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
296: The European Peering Forum in Frankfurt was hosted by the 3 big european
297: peering points DE-CIX, AMSIX and LINX, bringing network operators together.
298: Henning was talking about OpenBGPD,
299: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/epf2006/">slides</a> are available.
300: <p>
301:
1.565 krw 302: <li><strong><a name=conisli2006></a>
303: <a href="http://conisli.org/">CONISLI 2006</a></strong>,
304: Nov 3 - 5, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil<br>
305: 4th edition of São Paulo's International Free Software Congress.
1.567 pedro 306: Ken Westerback and Pedro Martelletto gave a talk
307: (<a href="http://www2.par.inf.puc-rio.br/~pedro/conisli-html/">slides</a>).
1.565 krw 308: <p>
309:
1.559 jason 310: <li><strong><a name=nycbsdcon2006></a>
311: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">NYCBSDCon 2006</a></strong>,
312: Oct 28 - 29, 2006, New York City, USA<br>
313: NYCBSDCon is the main conference on the East Coast for the
314: BSD community to get together to share and gain knowledge,
1.562 jason 315: to network with like minded people. Several developers
1.563 jason 316: spoke, more were on hand:
1.559 jason 317: <ul>
318: <li>Marco Peereboom: <a href="papers/bio.pdf">bio and sensors in OpenBSD</a>
1.563 jason 319: [<a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon06/1.6.mp3">audio</a>]
1.605 jason 320: <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 321: <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>]
322: <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 323: <li>Ray Lai: <i>First time booth bunny</i>
324: </ul>
325: <p>
326:
1.556 fgsch 327: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2006></a>
328: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2006</a></strong>,
329: Oct 25 - 26, 2006, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1.558 wvdputte 330: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Tom, Peter, Federico and
331: Pedro La Peu.
1.556 fgsch 332: <p>
333:
1.589 aanriot 334: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006oct></a>
335: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
336: Oct 24, 2006, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
337: Theo de Raadt gave a talk regarding the increasing demand for
338: vendors to open up their documentation.
339: <p>
340:
1.553 grunk 341: <li><strong><a name="systems2006"></a>
342: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
343: Oct 23 - 27, 2006, Munich, Germany <br>
344: The *BSD projects were located at A3.542.
345: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
346: Wilhelm Bühler, DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher,
347: and some other volunteers.
348: <p>
349:
1.550 henning 350: <li><strong><a name=hacklu2006></a>
351: <a href="http://www.hack.lu/">hack.lu 2006</a></strong>,
352: Oct 19 - 21, 2006, Luxembourg/Kirchberg.<br>
353: Henning Brauer gave a well received talk about OpenBGPD.
354: <p>
355:
1.547 aanriot 356: <li><strong><a name=aldil2006></a>
357: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
358: 2006</a></strong>,
359: Oct 13 - 14, 2006, Lyon, France.<br>
360: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat and Alexandre
361: Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas and Damien Bergamini.
362: <p>
363:
1.546 mcbride 364: <li><strong><a name=auug2006></a>
365: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/">AUUG 2006</a></strong>,
366: Oct 10 - 13, 2006, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
367: Ryan Mcbride presented a full-day tutorial entitled
368: "Advanced PF Rulesets" as well as two additional talks
369: <a href="papers/auug2006/pf_evolution/">PF evolution</a>
370: and
371: <a href="papers/auug2006/network_randomness/">Network stack randomness in OpenBSD</a>.
372: <p>
373:
1.532 wvdputte 374: <li><strong><a name=eurooscon2006></a>
375: <a href="http://conferences.oreillynet.com/euos2006/">O'Reilly Euro OSCON 2006
376: </a></strong>,
377: Sep 20, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
378: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
379: <p>
380:
1.528 wvdputte 381: <li><strong><a name=come2linux2006></a>
382: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2006</a></strong>,
383: Sep 9 - 10, 2006, Duisburg-Essen, Germany.<br>
384: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
385: <p>
386:
1.525 wvdputte 387: <li><strong><a name=ChaosdaysDarmstadt2006></a>
388: <a href="http://mrmcd101b.metarheinmain.de/index.html">mrmcd101b - MetaRheinMainChaosDays Darmstadt 2006</a>
389: </strong>,
390: Sep 1 - 3, 2006, Darmstadt, Germany.<br>
391: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
392: <p>
393:
1.521 fkr 394: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoSF2006></a>
395: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04ROFR">LinuxWorld Expo San Francisco 2006</a>
396: </strong>,
397: Aug 16, 2006, San Francisco, United States.<br>
398: Ted Unangst spoke about OpenBSD as part of a security panel.
399: <p>
400:
1.518 tedu 401: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2006></a>
402: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra06/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
403: Jul 22 - 23, 2006, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
404: 6th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Marc Balmer gave a talk
405: "NMEA 0183 and Time Signal Station Receiver Support in OpenBSD".
406: <p>
407:
408: <li><strong><a name=akqit2006></a>
409: <a href="http://www.akqit.ch/w3/DE/actual.html">Arbeitskreis für Qualität in der Informationstechnologie (Working Group for Quality in IT)</a></strong>,
410: Jul 20, 2006, University of Basel, Computer Science Department, Room 205, Bernoullistr. 16, 17:30 - 18:30<br>
1.590 mbalmer 411: Marc Balmer gave a talk in german "<a href="papers/akqit06/index.html">Ensuring
412: Quality in the Development of the Free Operating System OpenBSD</a>".
1.518 tedu 413: <p>
1.475 deraadt 414:
1.510 wvdputte 415: <li><strong><a name="lsm2006"></a>
416: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2006</a></strong>,
417: Jul 4 - 8, 2006, Vandoeuvre-les-nancy, France.<br>
418: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Alexandre, Matthieu and
419: Serge Basterot.
420: <p>
421:
1.508 wvdputte 422: <li><strong><a name=FrOSCon></a>
423: <a href="http://www.froscon.de/">
424: FrOSCon 2006 - Free and Open Source Software Conference</a></strong>,
425: Jun 24 - 25, 2006, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.518 tedu 426: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Waldemar, Manuel and
1.508 wvdputte 427: Tim Kornau.
428: <p>
429:
1.507 mbalmer 430: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenLinz2006></a>
431: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Linz">Linuxwochen Linz 2006</a>
432: </strong>,
433: June 15, 2006, Linz, Austria.<br>
434: There was an an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
435: <p>
436:
1.506 deraadt 437: <li><strong><a name=lugverona2006></a>
1.526 steven 438: <a href="http://www.di.univr.it/dol/main?ent=iniziativa&id=857&lang=it">LUGVR@UNIVR</a></strong>
1.506 deraadt 439: Jun 9, 2006, Verona University, Borgo Roma, Italy.<br>
440: Florin Iamandi of <a href="https://www.verona.linux.it">LUG Verona</a>
441: gave a talk
442: (<a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/en">English</a> and
443: <a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/it">Italian</a>)
444: and live demonstration on redundant failover
445: OpenBSD firewalls. He explained why OpenBSD solves many problems that
446: had previously been the dominion of expensive commercial solutions.
447: Attendees learned about OpenBSD's hard stance and successful fight against
448: bad licences and uncooperating vendors and manufacturers.
449: <p>
450:
1.502 mbalmer 451: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2006></a>
452: <a href="http://slackathon2006.unix.se">Slackathon 2006</a>
453: </strong>
454: Jun 3, 2006, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
455: A fundraiser for OpenBSD/SSH held at the Stockholm University. Free
1.505 ian 456: entrance and all donations went straight to the project. Several
1.502 mbalmer 457: developers were talking about OpenBSD here, as well as some hands-on
458: workshops took place with both old and new hardware.
459: <p>
460:
1.500 deraadt 461: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006></a>
462: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
463: Jun 1, 2006, SAIT Campus, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.504 miod 464: Bob Beck and Reyk Floeter discussed recent and future networking
465: changes in OpenBSD. Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide
1.500 deraadt 466: international colour, and there were tshirts, CDs, and posters on hand.
467: CUUG made a substantial contribution to OpenBSD at this event as well.
468: <p>
469:
1.589 aanriot 470: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2006></a>
471: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna 2006</a>
472: </strong>,
473: May 31 - Jun 2, 2006, Vienna, Austria.<br>
474: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
475: <p>
476:
1.585 aanriot 477: <li><strong><a name=plug060519></a>
1.586 aanriot 478: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
479: May 19, 2006, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 480: Alexandre Anriot spoke about the deployment of wireless networks with
1.586 aanriot 481: OpenBSD during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 482: <p>
483:
1.491 bernd 484: <li><strong><a name="SANE2006"></a>
485: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/">SANE 2006</a></strong>,
486: May 15 - 19, 2006, Delft, The Netherlands.<br>
487: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a
488: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/program/abstract.php?eventid=35">
489: PF tutorial</a>.
490: <p>
491:
1.490 reyk 492: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2006></a> <a
493: href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/">BSDCan 2006</a></strong>,
494: May 12 - 13, 2006, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
495: David Gwynne gave a talk about hardware monitoring with bio and
496: sensors in OpenBSD (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-biosensors.pdf">slides</a>)
497: and Reyk Flöter talked about the latest
498: wireless support and the incredible plans for the future
499: (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-wlan/index.html">slides</a>), and
500: Peter Hansteen gave a PF tutorial. A number of OpenBSD hackers
501: attended the conference as well, like Bob Beck and Mathieu Sauve-Frankel.
502: <p>
503:
1.489 bernd 504: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2006"></a>
505: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch">Linuxdays 2006</a></strong>,
506: May 8 - 12, 2006, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
507: Julien Mabillard, a long-time Geneva OpenBSD user, gave a talk to present
508: the overall system and its great features.
509: <p>
510:
1.592 claudio 511: <li><strong><a name="idepes2006"></a>
1.589 aanriot 512: <a href="http://www.idepes.org.br/openbsd/">IDEPES 2006</a></strong>,
513: May 6, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil.<br>
514: First event in Brazil totally dedicated to OpenBSD.
515: <p>
516:
1.592 claudio 517: <li><strong><a name="LinuxTag2006"></a>
1.484 mbalmer 518: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2006/">LinuxTag 2006</a></strong>,
519: May 3 - 6, 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany.<br>
520: OpenBSD was very present at this years Linuxtag:
521: <ul>
522: <li>On friday morning, Claudio and Marc moderated a panel discussion
523: "BLOBS sind das Krebsgeschwür freier Software" (Blobs are the
1.485 mbalmer 524: cancer of free software) that was well attended. Unfortunately no one
1.484 mbalmer 525: in favour of Blobs attended, although we asked almost all Linux
526: distributions...
527: <li>After lunch, Marc Balmer started the afternoon with a talk "OpenBSD
528: as a Strategic Platform for the Basle Public Schools", outlining how and
1.485 mbalmer 529: why the Basle Public school system uses OpenBSD for most of its
1.484 mbalmer 530: infrastructure.
1.592 claudio 531: <li>The next OpenBSD specific talk was by Claudio Jeker,
532: <a href="papers/linuxtag06-network/">"Routing with OpenBSD using
533: OpenOSPFD and OpenBGPD"</a> where he showed various routing setups and
534: how full redundancy can be achieved.
535: [<a href="papers/linuxtag06-network.pdf">paper</a>]
1.484 mbalmer 536: <li>Later, Marc Balmer gave a talk "Decoding Time Signal Stations using
537: OpenBSD" and explained the recent addition of timedelta sensors and the
538: first implementation of such, udcf(4).
539: </ul>
540: <br>
541: All talks where very well received and OpenBSD filled four hours of the
1.485 mbalmer 542: Linuxtag program. We thank Wilhelm Bühler, chair of the BSD-Track
1.484 mbalmer 543: at Linuxtag, for the superb and professional organization.
544: <br>
545: Of course, there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the
546: usual suspects.
547: <p>
548:
1.486 mickey 549: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2006-05></a>
550: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
551: May 3, 2006, NYC, USA.<br>
552: Mickey gave a talk
1.564 jason 553: (<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 554: about PAE work for OpenBSD/i386.<br>
555: Mischa Diehm gave a talk about implementing VPN using OpenBSD.
556: <p>
557:
1.484 mbalmer 558: <li><strong><a name=tokyo2006></a>
559: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/index.php/weblog/">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
560: May 2, 2006, Tokyo.<br>
561: Theo presented his <a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">"Exploit Mitigation Techniques"</a>
562: talk. There is a
563: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/faxmessage/index.html#about">map to the location</a>.
564: <p>
565:
1.478 mbalmer 566: <li><strong><a name=SambaEXPerience2006></a>
567: <a href="http://www.sambaxp.org/">Samba eXPerience 2006</a></strong>,
568: April 24 - 26, 2006, Göttingen, Germany.<br>
569: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Providing Fully Automated Fileserver Services
570: for Public Schools using LDAP Integrated SAMBA on OpenBSD" that was very
571: well received.
572: <br>
573: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and Marc and Felix Kronlage
574: and we could draw a lot of attention.
575: <p>
576:
1.479 deraadt 577: <li><strong><a name=DORSCLUC2006></a>
578: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/"> DORS / CLUC 2006</a></strong>,
579: April 19-21, 2006, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
580: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
1.480 mbalmer 581: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/DORS06/index.html">
582: "Introduction to OpenBSD"</a> talk. Conference
583: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/program.php">program</a> (in croatian
1.479 deraadt 584: only).
585: <p>
586:
1.475 deraadt 587: <li><strong><a name=linuxworld2006></a>
588: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/">
589: LinuxWorld/OpenSolutions World 2006</a></strong>,
590: April 3 - 6, 2006, Boston, USA.<br>
591: Jason Dixon presented
592: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04Q1DK">Secure Network Architectures with OpenBSD</a>,
593: a talk on OpenBSD that outlines the various technologies that make
594: it a leader of secure networking platforms.
595: <br>
596: He spent time around the exposition BSD booth with giveaways
597: and early release OpenBSD 3.9 CDs.
598: <p>
599:
600: <li><strong><a name=cansecwest06></a>
601: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com">Cansecwest/core06</a></strong>,
602: April 3 - 7, 2006, Vancouver.<br>
603: A rather interesting OpenBSD-related talk happened at this event, regarding
604: using SMI interrupts to break out of X into kernel mode.
605: <br>
606: Some OpenBSD developers attended. Some early OpenBSD 3.9 items went
607: on sale.
608: <p>
609:
1.469 tom 610: <li><strong><a name=ukuug2006></a>
611: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2006/">UKUUG Spring Conference 2006</a></strong>,
612: Mar 22 - 23, 2006, Durham, United Kingdom<br>
613: Reyk Flöter gave a talk about the latest wireless support in
614: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the
615: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
616: Peter N. M. Hansteen
617: gave a PF tutorial, Tom Cosgrove presented "Exploit
618: Mitigation Techniques" and Constantine Murenin gave a
619: presentation on "Hardware temperature monitoring device
620: drivers for OpenBSD".
621: These were all part of a new, well-attended, BSD stream at the event.
622: <p>
623:
1.459 henning 624: <li><strong><a name=Copenhagen2006></a>
625: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2006/en/">LinuxForum 2006</a></strong>,
626: Mar 3 - 4, 2006, Copenhagen, Denmark<br>
627: Wim gave Felix Kronlage's talk about OpenBSD Mobile Use (wifi, UMTS,
628: GPRS, phones and the like) with some demo setups.
629: Henning Brauer gave a very well received talk about OpenBGPD,
630: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/linuxforum2006/">slides</a> are available.
631: <p>
632:
1.457 wvdputte 633: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2006></a>
634: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2006/">FOSDEM Brussels 2006</a></strong>,
635: Feb 25 - 26, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
636: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by the usual gang of suspects:
1.458 xsa 637: Alexandre, Dimitar, Matthieu, Mbalmer, Nikolay, Otto, Reyk, Saad, Thierry, Uwe, Wim, and
1.457 wvdputte 638: Xsa. Reyk gave a talk about Wifi with OpenBSD and there was our traditional
639: BSD dinner. More details and
640: <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/fosdem2006/index.html">pictures</a>
1.458 xsa 641: on <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/blog/files/archive-12.html#unique-entry-id-40">Saad's blog</a>.
1.457 wvdputte 642: <p>
643:
644: <li><strong><a name=Vegas2006></a>
645: <a href="http://kd85.com/vegas2006.html">Merciful briefings 2006</a></strong>,
646: Feb 15, 2006, Las Vegas, USA - Feb 17, 2006, San Diego, USA - Feb 18, 2006, Phoenix, USA.<br>
647: While traveling the US, Wim met with a bunch of OpenBSD users in Las Vegas,
648: San Diego and Phoenix. With many thanks to the members of PhxBUG - Phoenix BSD
649: User Group, more specificly Darrin Chandler, for organising the little
650: details and Jacob for road trip directions.
651: <p>
1.455 grunk 652:
1.456 henning 653: <li><strong><a name=nanog36></a>
654: <a href="http://www.nanog.org/">NANOG 36</a></strong>,
655: Feb 12 - 15, 2006, Dallas, USA.<br>
656: Henning Brauer and Bernhard Kroenung of DE-CIX talked about OpenBGPD and
657: OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36/">slides</a>
658: are available. Henning talked again at the tools BOF
659: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36-bof/">slides</a>).
660: Both talks were very well received by the audience.
661: Kenjiro Cho was there too, talking about IPv6 issues.
662: <p>
663:
1.455 grunk 664: <li><strong><a name="Paris2006"></a>
665: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2006</a>
666: </strong>,
667: Jan 31 - Feb 2, 2006, Paris, France.<br>
668: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and
669: Wim with help from Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert.
670: <p>
671: </ul>
672:
1.296 mcbride 673: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240 espie 674:
675: <ul>
1.337 deraadt 676:
1.445 martin 677: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
678: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
679: Berlin</a></strong>,
680: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
681: Many OpenBSD developers and users met for a Xmas break in a unique setting.
682: <p>
683:
1.585 aanriot 684: <li><strong><a name=plug051216></a>
1.586 aanriot 685: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
686: December 16, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
687: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenSSH during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 688: <p>
689:
1.435 matthieu 690: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
691: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
692: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
693: The 4th edition of the european conference for BSD systems has been a
694: great success. More than 225 people from 27 countries attended the
1.438 deraadt 695: event.
1.444 grunk 696: The program included a
697: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php">tutorial by Reyk about
1.437 niallo 698: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and the following talks
699: <ul>
1.438 deraadt 700: <li>Henning Brauer with Wilhelm Bühler "Signal Handlers"
701: <li>Ryan McBride "Network Stack Randomness"
1.439 matthieu 702: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/herrb-hopf.pdf">Matthieu Herrb and Matthias Hopf "New Evolutions in the X Window System"</a>
1.440 claudio 703: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/claudio/">Claudio Jeker "The Design and Implementation of OpenOSPFD"</a>
1.439 matthieu 704: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/niallo-uwe/">Niall O'Higgins & Uwe Stuehler "Embedded OpenBSD"</a>
1.443 deraadt 705: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/tedu-rthreads.pdf">Ted Unangst "rthreads: A New Thread Implementation for OpenBSD"</a>
1.437 niallo 706: </ul>
1.438 deraadt 707: <p>
1.435 matthieu 708: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
709: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
710: <p>
711:
1.434 bernd 712: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
713: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
714: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
715: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
716: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and Bernd.
717: <p>
718:
1.441 niallo 719: <li><strong><a name="pacsec05"></a>
720: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/">PacSec/core 05 conference</a></strong>,
721: Nov 15 - 16, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
722: Sean Comeau presented a talk called
723: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/pacsec05/index.html">
724: Open Source Secure Wireless Networks in a Windows World</a>
725: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/core05/psj05-scomeau-en.pdf">[PDF]</a>.
726: The solution he presents uses IPsec to protect traffic between the
727: wireless clients and access points. Authentication is done using OpenSSH
728: (authpf), a process made transparent and user-friendly by a few small
729: scripts.
730: <p>
731:
1.424 mbalmer 732: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
733: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
734: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
1.427 deraadt 735: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD, held in the totally
736: crazy environment of San Servolo island: an old insane asylum turned into a
737: university about 20 years ago, about 10 minutes boat ride from Venice.
1.429 deraadt 738: In the days leading up to this, about 12 OpenBSD developers arrived early
1.427 deraadt 739: for a Ports mini-hackathon. During the conference a few developers gave
1.433 deraadt 740: talks, including
741: <ul>
742: <li><a href="papers/ven05-pvalchev">Peter Valchev "OpenBSD Hackathon report"</a>
743: <li><a href="papers/ven05-espie">Marc Espie "OpenBSD ports and packages"</a>
744: <li><a href="papers/ven05-henning">Henning Brauer "OpenBSD networking update"</a>
745: <li><a href="papers/ven05-niallo-uwe/slides.pdf">Uwe Stuehler, Niall O'Higgins "Porting OpenBSD"</a>
746: <li><a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">Theo de Raadt "Exploit Mitigation Techniques (updated to include random malloc and mmap)"</a>
747: </ul>
1.424 mbalmer 748: <p>
749:
750: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
751: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
752: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany <br>
1.425 mbalmer 753: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.424 mbalmer 754: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
755: <p>
756:
1.418 djm 757: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
758: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
759: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
760: Mark Uemura presented a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF, a demonstration of
761: stateful failover with CARP and pfsync and a talk on wireless security in
762: a corporate environment using authpf and isakmpd. Peter Hansteen gave a
763: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
1.420 deraadt 764: Damien Miller presented on the approach to
765: <a href="papers/auug2005-portability">secure software portability used
766: by portable OpenSSH</a>, Reyk Flöter gave a talk on the current state of wireless
1.418 djm 767: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue introduced OpenBSD's spamd tarpit.
768: Most of the Australian OpenBSD developers and many users were present.
769: <p>
770:
1.415 aanriot 771: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
772: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
773: 2005</a></strong>,
774: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
775: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
776: help of Thierry Thomas.
777: <p>
778:
1.420 deraadt 779: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
780: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
781: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
782: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina<br>
783: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
784: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event featured
785: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
786: event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but
787: registration was mandatory.<br>
788: Fernando Gont gave a talk on
1.444 grunk 789: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 790: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
791: in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible
792: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
1.444 grunk 793: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 794: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
795: in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
796: mechanism.
797: <p>
798:
1.414 bernd 799: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
800: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
801: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
802: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
803: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
804: <p>
805:
806: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
807: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
808: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
809: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
810: <p>
811:
1.410 wvdputte 812: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
1.575 reyk 813: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 814: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.444 grunk 815: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
1.575 reyk 816: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/agenda/">talk</a> about IT security.
1.410 wvdputte 817: <p>
818:
819: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
820: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
821: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
822: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
1.444 grunk 823: <a href="http://www.gubug.org/">The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
1.410 wvdputte 824: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
825: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
826: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
827: installed on your computer.
828: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
1.419 djm 829: Featured speakers included Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
1.410 wvdputte 830: <p>
831:
1.404 wvdputte 832: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
833: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 834: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404 wvdputte 835: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
836: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406 saad 837: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404 wvdputte 838: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
839: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
840: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
841: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
842: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
843: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
844: <p>
845:
846: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
847: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
848: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
849: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present
850: <p>
851:
1.403 henning 852: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
853: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 854: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403 henning 855: Henning Brauer, Reyk Flöter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
856: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
857: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
858: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
859: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
860: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
861: <p>
862:
1.388 tom 863: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
864: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
865: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 866: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK<br>
1.388 tom 867: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
868: <p>
869:
1.385 mickey 870: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390 deraadt 871: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 872: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385 mickey 873: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
874: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389 tom 875: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
876: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385 mickey 877: and an excellent
878: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
879: If you want to see what happened previously, check
880: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
881: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
882: <p>
883:
1.382 pedro 884: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
1.474 pedro 885: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 886: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.538 pedro 887: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.382 pedro 888: <p>
889:
1.378 aanriot 890: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
891: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 892: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379 aanriot 893: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
894: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
895: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
896: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378 aanriot 897: <p>
898:
1.375 grunk 899: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
900: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 901: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.375 grunk 902: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
903: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
904: <p>
905:
1.374 grunk 906: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
907: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410 wvdputte 908: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374 grunk 909: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
910: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
911: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
912: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
913: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
914: <p>
915:
1.371 deraadt 916: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
917: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 918: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371 deraadt 919: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
920: personal computer club. The talk was entitled
921: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
922: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
923: He demonstrated how companies can easily
924: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
925: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
926: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
927: and move away from commercial lock-in. This talk is based on changes
928: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
929: <p>
930:
1.366 martin 931: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
932: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
933: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
934: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
935: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
936: CDs and shirts.
937: <p>
938:
1.365 mcbride 939: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
940: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
941: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
942: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
943: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
944: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
945: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
946: <br>
947: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
948: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
949: <p>
950:
1.362 reyk 951: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
952: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
953: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
954: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
955: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
956: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Flöter
957: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
958: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
959: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
960: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
961: <p>
962:
1.358 mcbride 963: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
964: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
965: May 4-6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
966: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
967: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
968: <p>
969:
1.357 henning 970: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
971: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
972: May 2-6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
973: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
974: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
975: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
976: <p>
977:
1.384 tom 978: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356 espie 979: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 980: Apr 22-24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France<br>
1.356 espie 981: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
982: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
983: packages work in front of about 30 people.
984: <p>
985:
1.353 henning 986: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
987: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 988: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353 henning 989: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter had been invited to the technical
990: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
991: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
992: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354 reyk 993: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353 henning 994: <p>
995:
1.352 henning 996: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
997: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 998: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352 henning 999: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
1000: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
1001: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
1002: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
1003: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
1004: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
1005: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
1006: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
1007: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
1008: available if you couldn't make it there.
1009: <p>
1010:
1.589 aanriot 1011:
1012: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
1013: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
1014: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, Hörsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1015: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
1016: <p>
1017:
1.350 marius 1018: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
1019: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410 wvdputte 1020: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350 marius 1021: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
1022: super BoF. The update was well received and people were quite
1023: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
1024: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware. People were also
1025: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351 marius 1026: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350 marius 1027: <p>
1028:
1.585 aanriot 1029: <li><strong><a name=plug050408></a>
1.586 aanriot 1030: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
1031: April 8, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 1032: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenBSD and some associated projects
1.586 aanriot 1033: (OpenBGPD etc.) during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 1034: The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.344 martin 1035: <p>
1036:
1.337 deraadt 1037: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
1038: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1039: Mar 21-24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337 deraadt 1040: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
1041: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338 deraadt 1042: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337 deraadt 1043: source firewalls.
1044: <p>
1045:
1.317 henning 1046: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
1047: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
1048: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318 henning 1049: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326 mcbride 1050: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318 henning 1051: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317 henning 1052: <p>
1053:
1.312 deraadt 1054: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
1055: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
1056: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320 deraadt 1057: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1058: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312 deraadt 1059: <p>
1060:
1.319 saad 1061: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
1062: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
1063: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
1064: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
1065: <p>
1066:
1.310 mickey 1067: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375 grunk 1068: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310 mickey 1069: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322 deraadt 1070: Mickey gave a talk
1.325 mickey 1071: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
1.564 jason 1072: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321 mickey 1073: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313 martin 1074: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310 mickey 1075: <p>
1.312 deraadt 1076:
1.308 deraadt 1077: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
1078: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
1079: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1080: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320 deraadt 1081: talks. Topics included
1082: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326 mcbride 1083: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
1084: OpenBGPD, and pf.
1085: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308 deraadt 1086: <p>
1087:
1.304 saad 1088: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
1089: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
1090: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1091: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
1092: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307 otto 1093: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304 saad 1094: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Flöter, Hans-Jörg
1.360 db 1095: Höxer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
1096: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316 mbalmer 1097: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304 saad 1098: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
1099: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Flöter (about wireless cards in
1100: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375 grunk 1101: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304 saad 1102: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
1103: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
1104: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
1105: <p>
1.301 saad 1106: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
1107: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1108: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
1109: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
1110: <p>
1111: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
1112: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
1113: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
1114: Reyk Flöter talked about the latest wireless support in
1115: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
1116: <p>
1.293 saad 1117: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
1118: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
1119: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
1120: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
1121: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
1122: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294 saad 1123: french translation team.<br>
1124: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
1125: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
1126: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
1127: available.<br>
1128: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293 saad 1129: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
1130: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
1131: <p>
1.296 mcbride 1132: </ul>
1.293 saad 1133:
1.296 mcbride 1134: <h3>2004</h3>
1135:
1136: <ul>
1.287 henning 1137: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
1138: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.375 grunk 1139: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany<br>
1.287 henning 1140: "The Usual Suspects" were there and ran the BSD corner, including
1141: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
1142: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315 nick 1143: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287 henning 1144: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
1145: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
1146: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
1147: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
1148: work done by Reyk Flöter, Tim Kornau and others.
1149: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290 henning 1150: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287 henning 1151: driver.
1152: <p>
1.248 deraadt 1153:
1.286 kevlo 1154: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
1.417 kevlo 1155: <a href="http://2004.icos.org.tw/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
1.286 kevlo 1156: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
1157: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
1158: <p>
1159:
1.285 deraadt 1160: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
1161: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
1162: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore.<br>
1163: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1164: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1165: <p>
1166:
1.283 saad 1167: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
1168: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
1169: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1170: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
1171: meeting of the
1172: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
1173: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284 xsa 1174: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283 saad 1175: <p>
1176:
1.282 henning 1177: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
1178: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
1179: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
1180: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
1181: two days, on bgpd
1182: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
1183: ntpd
1184: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
1185: and signal handlers
1186: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
1187: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
1188: <p>
1189:
1.275 deraadt 1190: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
1191: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
1192: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
1193: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
1194: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
1195: Room B-02 of the
1196: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
1197: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
1198: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
1199: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
1200: The talk was also given the following day at the
1201: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
1202: <p>
1203:
1.271 henning 1204: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
1205: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
1206: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1207: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1208: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1209: Henning gave a talk
1.375 grunk 1210: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272 henning 1211: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271 henning 1212: <p>
1213:
1214: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
1215: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
1216: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1217: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1218: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1219: <p>
1220:
1.276 deraadt 1221: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270 deraadt 1222: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
1223: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1224: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
1225: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
1226: <p>
1227:
1228: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.269 krw 1229: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
1230: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381 aanriot 1231: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415 aanriot 1232: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269 krw 1233: <p>
1234:
1235: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
1236: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1237: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany <br>
1238: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1239: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1240: <p>
1241:
1.268 krw 1242: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
1243: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1244: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
1245: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1246: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1247: <p>
1248:
1.375 grunk 1249: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268 krw 1250: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
1251: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
1252: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
1253: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
1254: <p>
1255:
1256: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
1257: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410 wvdputte 1258: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268 krw 1259: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1260: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1261: <p>
1262:
1.265 wvdputte 1263: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
1264: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1265: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265 wvdputte 1266: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
1267: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
1268: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
1269: event."
1270: <br>
1271: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
1272: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
1273: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
1274: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
1275: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
1276: <br>
1277: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
1278: <p>
1279:
1.262 henning 1280: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
1281: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1282: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262 henning 1283: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
1284: Henning's slides from his talks about
1285: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
1286: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
1287: are available.
1288: <p>
1289:
1.261 deraadt 1290: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.266 jolan 1291: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261 deraadt 1292: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1293: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
1294: newly extended version of the
1295: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
1296: For more information, see this
1297: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
1298: ComputerWorld article</a>.
1299: <p>
1300:
1301:
1.257 saad 1302: <li><strong><a name=LSM2004></a>
1303: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1304: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.257 saad 1305: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1306: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1307: <p>
1308:
1309: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
1310: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1311: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257 saad 1312: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1313: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1314: <p>
1315:
1.254 xsa 1316: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255 xsa 1317: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254 xsa 1318: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1319: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
1320: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
1321: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
1322: a basic talk about pf.
1323: <p>
1324:
1.248 deraadt 1325: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303 mcbride 1326: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248 deraadt 1327: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1328: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa. Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302 mcbride 1329: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
1330: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
1331: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248 deraadt 1332: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1333: <p>
1334:
1.247 canacar 1335: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
1336: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
1337: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1338: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
1339: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
1340: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &
1341: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
1342: projects were discussed.<br>
1343: You can view the
1.281 canacar 1344: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247 canacar 1345: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.281 canacar 1346: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247 canacar 1347: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
1348: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
1349: <p>
1350:
1.242 henning 1351: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
1352: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
1353: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243 henning 1354: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
1355: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
1356: Philipp Bühler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
1357: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave "lightning talks" about Soekris
1358: and systrace
1.263 saad 1359: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243 henning 1360: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
1361: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
1362: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242 henning 1363: <p>
1364:
1.240 espie 1365: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
1366: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
1367: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1368: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
1369: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
1370: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1371: <p>
1372:
1373: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
1374: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
1375: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.397 grunk 1376: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
1.240 espie 1377: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
1378: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
1379: <p>
1380: </ul>
1381:
1.188 henning 1382: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 jose 1383:
1384: <ul>
1.232 jose 1385: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
1386: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
1387: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1388: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
1389: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 jose 1390: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260 saad 1391: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 1392: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 jose 1393: <p>
1.232 jose 1394:
1.228 jose 1395: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 jose 1396: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 1397: Dec 6 - 7, 2003. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
1398: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 jose 1399: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
1400: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 1401: with OpenBSD PF.
1402: <p>
1403:
1404: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
1405: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Association of Turkish Linux User</a></strong>,
1406: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1407: Can Acar and Berk Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
1408: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 jose 1409: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
1410: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
1411: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
1412: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.281 canacar 1413: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD_3.12.2003.can-bdd.pdf">
1.236 jose 1414: slides in PDF format </a>
1415: (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 1416: <p>
1417:
1.227 jose 1418: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
1419: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
1420: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
1421: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1422: <p>
1423:
1424: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
1425: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1426: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 jose 1427: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 1428: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 jose 1429: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
1430: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 1431: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 jose 1432: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241 david 1433: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 1434: in Internet worm defenses.
1435: <p>
1436:
1.224 miod 1437: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
1438: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
1439: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
1440: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
1441: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
1442: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
1443: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
1444: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
1445: OpenBSD.
1446: <p>
1447:
1448: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
1449: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
1450: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
1451: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
1452: <p>
1453:
1454: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
1455: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
1456: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
1457: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
1458: <p>
1459:
1.219 jose 1460: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
1461: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
1462: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 jose 1463: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 1464: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
1465: <p>
1466:
1.218 jose 1467: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
1468: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
1469: Sep 5, 2003. Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 jose 1470: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 1471: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
1472: <p>
1473:
1.214 henning 1474: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
1475: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1476: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin Germany<br>
1.214 henning 1477: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
1478: <p>
1479:
1.213 jose 1480: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
1481: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1482: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 1483: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 1484: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
1485: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
1486: <p>
1487:
1.211 jose 1488: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
1489: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1490: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center Germany<br>
1.211 jose 1491: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
1492: <p>
1493:
1494: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
1495: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1496: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France<br>
1.212 matthieu 1497: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 1498: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1499: <p>
1500:
1.209 wvdputte 1501: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
1502: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1503: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham UK<br>
1.209 wvdputte 1504: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1505: <p>
1.195 deraadt 1506:
1.202 jason 1507: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 jose 1508: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1509: Conference</a></strong>,
1510: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.202 jason 1511: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1512: <ul>
1.216 jose 1513: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 1514: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 jose 1515: Angelos D. Keromytis,
1516: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 1517: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 1518: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
1519: </ul>
1520: <p>
1521:
1.216 jose 1522: <li><strong>
1523: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
1524: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy<br>
1.203 jason 1525: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
1526: <a href="http://www.deadly.org/article.php3?sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
1527: <p>
1528:
1.216 jose 1529: <li><strong>
1530: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
1531: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada<br>
1.195 deraadt 1532: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 1533: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 1534: <p>
1535:
1.216 jose 1536: <li><strong>
1537: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
1538: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany<br>
1.236 jose 1539: 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 1540: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 1541: <p>
1542:
1.216 jose 1543: <li><strong>
1544: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
1545: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen<br>
1.236 jose 1546: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
1547: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 1548: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
1549: user groups.
1550: <p>
1551:
1.236 jose 1552: <li><strong>
1553: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 1554: Group</a></strong>,
1555: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary<br>
1.190 miod 1556: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
1557: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
1558: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
1559: <p>
1560:
1.216 jose 1561: <li><strong>
1562: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
1563: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels<br>
1.236 jose 1564: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 1565: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 1566: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
1567: <p>
1568:
1.216 jose 1569: <li><strong>
1570: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
1571: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense<br>
1.185 miod 1572: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413 grunk 1573: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185 miod 1574: <p>
1.236 jose 1575: </ul>
1.185 miod 1576:
1.161 millert 1577: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 jose 1578:
1579: <ul>
1580: <li><strong>
1581: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 1582: Congress</a></strong>,
1583: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin<br>
1.236 jose 1584: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
1585: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413 grunk 1586: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184 wvdputte 1587: <p>
1.177 jason 1588:
1.216 jose 1589: <li><strong>
1590: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
1591: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
1.181 henning 1592: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 jose 1593: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 1594: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
1595: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 jose 1596: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 1597: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
1598: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 1599: <p>
1.178 pb 1600:
1.216 jose 1601: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1602: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 1603: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1604: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA<br>
1.177 jason 1605: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
1606: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
1607: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
1608: <p>
1609:
1.216 jose 1610: <li><strong>
1.264 djm 1611: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
1612: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1613: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne Australia<br>
1614: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
1615: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
1616: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
1617: <p>
1618:
1619: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1620: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1621: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France<br>
1.172 miod 1622: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
1623: Niels Provos presented his
1624: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
1625: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 1626: <p>
1.172 miod 1627:
1.216 jose 1628: <li><strong>
1629: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
1630: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy<br>
1.171 ian 1631: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1632: <p>
1633:
1.216 jose 1634: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1635: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 1636: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
1637: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil<br>
1.236 jose 1638: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
1639: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 1640: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 jose 1641: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 1642: <p>
1.168 miod 1643:
1.216 jose 1644: <li><strong>
1645: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
1646: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA<br>
1.161 millert 1647: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 1648: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
1649: are available.
1.161 millert 1650: <p>
1651:
1.216 jose 1652: <li><strong>
1653: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
1654: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France<br>
1.163 miod 1655: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
1656: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
1657: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
1658: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
1659: <p>
1660:
1.216 jose 1661: <li><strong>
1662: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
1663: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada<br>
1.164 millert 1664: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
1665: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
1666: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
1667: <p>
1.236 jose 1668: </ul>
1.164 millert 1669:
1.152 jakob 1670: <h3>2001</h3>
1671:
1.236 jose 1672: <ul>
1.216 jose 1673: <li><strong>
1674: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
1675: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1676: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413 grunk 1677: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160 jufi 1678: <p>
1679:
1.216 jose 1680: <li><strong>
1681: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
1682: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1683: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
1684: <p>
1685:
1.158 deraadt 1686: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1687: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 1688: 2001</a></strong>,
1689: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.158 deraadt 1690: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
1691: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
1692: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
1693: <p>
1694:
1.216 jose 1695: <li><strong>
1696: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
1697: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China<br>
1.156 provos 1698: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
1699: <p>
1700:
1.201 deraadt 1701: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.216 jose 1702: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland<br>
1.156 provos 1703: Jakob and Itojun were there.
1704: <p>
1.158 deraadt 1705:
1.150 wvdputte 1706: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1707: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1708: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands<br>
1.153 jufi 1709: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
1710: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
1711: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 1712: <p>
1.137 aaron 1713:
1714: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1715: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1716: Conference</a></strong>,
1717: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1718: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1719: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
1720: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
1721: <p>
1722:
1723: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1724: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1725: Jul 13 - 15, 2001 Las Vegas, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1726: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
1727: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
1728: <p>
1729:
1730: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1731: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 1732: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
1733: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.146 krw 1734: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
1735: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
1736: <p>
1737:
1738: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1739: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 1740: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1741: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA<br>
1.146 krw 1742: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1743: <p>
1744:
1745: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 1746: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 1747: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1748: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.143 dugsong 1749: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
1750: security community.
1751: <p>
1752:
1753: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1754: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 1755: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
1756: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium<br>
1.137 aaron 1757: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
1758: <p>
1759:
1760: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1761: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1762: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France<br>
1.236 jose 1763: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 1764: <p>
1.236 jose 1765: </ul>
1.137 aaron 1766:
1.132 louis 1767: <h3>2000</h3>
1768:
1.236 jose 1769: <ul>
1.132 louis 1770: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1771: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 1772: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1773: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA<br>
1.134 jufi 1774: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
1775: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
1776: <p>
1777:
1778: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1779: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1780: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.133 deraadt 1781: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
1782: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
1783: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
1784: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 1785: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 1786: <p>
1787:
1788: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1789: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 1790: 2000</a></strong>,
1791: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, NL<br>
1.236 jose 1792: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413 grunk 1793: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 1794: <p>
1.4 millert 1795:
1.132 louis 1796: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 jose 1797: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 1798: Summit</a></strong>,
1799: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France<br>
1.159 miod 1800: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 1801: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
1802: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
1803:
1804: <ul>
1.236 jose 1805: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 1806: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1807: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1808: </ul>
1.4 millert 1809: <p>
1.132 louis 1810:
1.7 deraadt 1811: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1812: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1813: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1814: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
1815: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413 grunk 1816: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 1817: mind (drinks afterwards).
1818: <p>
1819:
1.216 jose 1820: <li><strong>
1821: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
1822: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1823: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
1824: questions.
1.32 deraadt 1825: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1826:
1.132 louis 1827: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 jose 1828: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 1829: Revolution</a></strong>,
1830: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.133 deraadt 1831: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
1832: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 1833: <p>
1834:
1.132 louis 1835: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 1836: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1837: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1838: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1839: <ul>
1.236 jose 1840: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 1841: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1842: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1843: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
1844: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1845: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 1846: <p>
1.132 louis 1847:
1.10 provos 1848: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1849: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1850: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.236 jose 1851: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 1852: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413 grunk 1853: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132 louis 1854: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
1855: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
1856: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
1857: <br>
1858: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
1859: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
1860: <p>
1.32 deraadt 1861:
1.132 louis 1862: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1863: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1864: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
1865: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1866: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 1867: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
1868: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
1869: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
1870: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
1871: and spoke about
1872: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241 david 1873: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132 louis 1874: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 jose 1875: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 1876: <p>
1.132 louis 1877:
1.6 deraadt 1878: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1879: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1880: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany<br>
1.132 louis 1881: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
1882: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
1883: <br>
1884: Christian Weisgerber gave a
1885: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
1886: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 1887: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1888:
1.216 jose 1889: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 jose 1890: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1891: Conference.</a></strong>,
1892: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1893: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
1894: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
1895: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
1896: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
1897: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 1898: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 1899: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
1900: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
1901: <ul>
1902:
1903: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
1904: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1905: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 1906: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1907: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1908:
1909: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
1910: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1911: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 1912: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1913: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 1914:
1.132 louis 1915: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
1916: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1917: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 1918: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 1919: <p>
1920:
1.132 louis 1921: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1922: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 1923: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
1924: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1925: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
1926: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
1927: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 1928: <p>
1.2 deraadt 1929:
1.132 louis 1930: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1931: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
1932: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1933: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
1934: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
1935: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
1936: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
1937: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 1938: <p>
1.11 jkatz 1939:
1.17 deraadt 1940: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1941: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
1942: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1943: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
1944: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
1945: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
1946: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
1947: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 1948: <p>
1.17 deraadt 1949:
1.23 niklas 1950: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1951: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
1952: May 10 - 12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1953: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
1954: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375 grunk 1955: efforts.
1956: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 1957: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 1958: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
1959: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
1960: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 1961: <p>
1.25 deraadt 1962:
1.132 louis 1963: <li><strong>
1964: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 1965: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
1966: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA<br>
1.216 jose 1967: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 1968: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
1969: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
1970: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 1971: <p>
1.23 niklas 1972:
1.31 deraadt 1973: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1974: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 1975: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1976: Feb 8 - 11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden<br>
1.140 jufi 1977: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 1978: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
1979: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
1980: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
1981: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 1982: <p>
1.31 deraadt 1983:
1.201 deraadt 1984: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.216 jose 1985: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1986: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
1987: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
1988: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
1989: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 1990: <p>
1.236 jose 1991: </ul>
1.33 niklas 1992:
1.132 louis 1993: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 1994:
1.236 jose 1995: <ul>
1.216 jose 1996: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
1997: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1998: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 1999: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413 grunk 2000: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132 louis 2001: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
2002: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 2003: <p>
2004:
1.216 jose 2005: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 jose 2006: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2007: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
2008: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2009: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
2010: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
2011: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
2012: There were many other OpenBSD
2013: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413 grunk 2014: T-shirts. His paper is available at:
1.132 louis 2015:
2016: <ul>
2017: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 jose 2018: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 2019: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 jose 2020: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2021: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2022: </ul>
2023: <p>
2024:
2025: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2026: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.216 jose 2027: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 2028: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
2029: <p>
2030:
2031: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2032: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 2033: Software '99</a></strong>,
2034: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 2035: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 jose 2036: <a
1.375 grunk 2037: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 2038: <p>
2039:
2040: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2041: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2042: 1999</a></strong>,
2043: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2044: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
2045: developers from the east coast attended as well.
2046: <p>
2047:
1.236 jose 2048: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 2049: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
2050: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 jose 2051: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375 grunk 2052: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2053: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
2054: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
2055: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
2056: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
2057: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
2058: conference in Stockholm.
2059: <p>
2060:
2061: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2062: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2063: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia<br>
1.132 louis 2064: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
2065: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
2066: coordinated.
2067: <p>
2068:
2069: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2070: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 2071: Security</a></strong>,
2072: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2073: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
2074: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
2075: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
2076: significant security roles.
2077: <p>
2078:
2079: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2080: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 2081: meeting</a></strong>,
2082: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway<br>
1.132 louis 2083: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
2084: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
2085: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 2086: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 2087: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
2088: <p>
1.45 jason 2089:
1.132 louis 2090: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2091: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2092: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2093: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413 grunk 2094: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46 deraadt 2095: <p>
1.132 louis 2096:
1.236 jose 2097: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
2098: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 2099: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
2100: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1.106 jufi 2101: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 2102: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 2103: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
2104: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 2105: June.)
1.132 louis 2106: <br>
1.46 deraadt 2107: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 2108: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
2109:
1.375 grunk 2110: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46 deraadt 2111: <ul>
1.66 deraadt 2112: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 jose 2113: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2114: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2115: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2116: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2117: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2118: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 jose 2119: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2120: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 jose 2121: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2122: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2123: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2124: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 jose 2125: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2126: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
2127: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 jose 2128: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2129: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2130: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2131: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 jose 2132: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2133: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2134: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2135: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2136: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 2137: <p>
1.46 deraadt 2138:
1.51 deraadt 2139: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2140: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2141: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2142: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
2143: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
2144: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
2145: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
2146: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 2147: <p>
2148:
1.53 jakob 2149: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2150: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 2151: meeting</a></strong>,
2152: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2153: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
2154: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 2155: <p>
2156:
1.132 louis 2157: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2158: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 2159: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
2160: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 2161: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
2162: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
2163: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
2164: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 2165: <p>
1.236 jose 2166: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 2167:
1.132 louis 2168: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 2169:
1.236 jose 2170: <ul>
1.132 louis 2171: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.236 jose 2172: <a href="http://www.netman.se/kurs/96.html">IPsec/VPN Interoperability
2173: tests & seminar</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2174: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 2175: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375 grunk 2176: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2177: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
2178: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
2179: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
2180: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 2181: <p>
2182:
1.236 jose 2183: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
2184: <a href="http://usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2185: Conference</a></strong>,
2186: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts<br>
1.132 louis 2187: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
2188: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
2189: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413 grunk 2190: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
2191: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132 louis 2192: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
2193: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
2194: <br>
2195: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
2196: had increased since many people,normally wary of security problems of open
2197: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 2198: <p>
2199:
1.73 deraadt 2200: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2201: <a href="http://www.asc.unam.mx/disc98">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 2202: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2203: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City<br>
1.132 louis 2204: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 jose 2205: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 2206: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 jose 2207: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 2208: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2209:
1.236 jose 2210: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.216 jose 2211: Oct 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 2212: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
2213: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
2214: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
2215: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
2216: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 2217: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2218:
1.80 deraadt 2219: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2220: <a href="http://www.nceexpo.com/">NCEE '98</a></strong>,
2221: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2222: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 2223: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 2224: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 2225: <p>
2226:
1.93 louis 2227: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2228: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2229: 1998</a></strong>,
1.236 jose 2230: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2231: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
2232: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 2233: <p>
2234:
1.216 jose 2235: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2236: <a href="http://opensource.oreilly.com/townmeet.html">O'Reilly and
2237: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2238: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2239: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413 grunk 2240: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 2241: <p>
2242:
1.236 jose 2243: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
2244: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon VI</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2245: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2246: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
2247: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
2248: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
2249: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
2250: <br>
2251: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 jose 2252: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413 grunk 2253: "wire-frame" OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132 louis 2254: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 2255: <p>
1.94 deraadt 2256:
1.236 jose 2257: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2258: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2259: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
2260: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
2261: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
2262: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
2263: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 2264: <p>
2265:
1.236 jose 2266: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
2267: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2268: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2269: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
2270: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
2271: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
2272: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
2273: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
2274: <br>
2275: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
1.413 grunk 2276: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 2277: <p>
2278:
1.105 wvdputte 2279: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2280: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2281: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2282: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
2283: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
2284: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 jose 2285: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 2286: <br>
1.132 louis 2287: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
2288: <p>
1.236 jose 2289: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 2290:
1.132 louis 2291: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 2292:
1.236 jose 2293: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 2294: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2295: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2296: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands<br>
1.236 jose 2297: Niels held a
2298: <a href="http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 2299: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
2300: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 2301: <p>
1.132 louis 2302:
1.236 jose 2303: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.216 jose 2304: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.166 miod 2305: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.236 jose 2306: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 2307: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 2308: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 2309:
1.236 jose 2310: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
2311: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2312: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2313: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
2314: <br>
2315: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 2316: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.236 jose 2317: <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 2318: <p>
2319:
1.125 deraadt 2320: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2321: <a
2322: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2323: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2324: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", ie. a meeting of people
2325: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236 jose 2326: </ul>
1.125 deraadt 2327:
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