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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>
1.646 mbalmer 61: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra07/">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:
1.647 ! mbalmer 152: <li><strong><a name="bsdcontr2007"></a>
! 153: <a href="http://www.bsdcontr.org/">BSDConTR 2007</a></strong>
! 154: Oct 20 - 21, 2007, Goztepe Campus Marmara University, Istanbul, Turkey.<br>
! 155: First Turkish Conference on BSD Systems.
! 156: <p>
! 157:
1.588 espie 158: </ul>
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1.597 mbalmer 160: <hr>
161:
162: <h2>Past events:</h2>
163:
1.616 wvdputte 164: <h3>2007</h3>
165: <ul>
1.645 ray 166: <li><strong><a name="nycbug2007-cvs"></a>
167: <a href="http://nycbug.org/">NYC*BUG April 2007</a></strong>,
168: Apr 4, 2007, NYC, USA.<br>
169: Ray Lai (ray@) gave a
170: <a href="http://www.nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home;SUBM=10104">talk</a>
171: on OpenCVS.
172: <a href="papers/nycbug07-cvs/">Slides</a> are available.
173: <p>
174:
1.638 grunk 175: <li><strong><a name="elite2007"></a>
176: <a href="http://www.erlug.de/?q=node/323">5. Erlanger Linuxtage</a></strong>,
177: Mar 24 - 25, 2007, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
178: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth, run by Alexander von Gernler (grunk@).
179: He also gave a talk called
1.639 grunk 180: <a href="papers/elite2007/elite2007-openbsd.pdf">
1.638 grunk 181: "Sichere Systeme mit OpenBSD" (german)</a>.
182: <p>
183:
1.635 tom 184: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2007"></a>
185: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2007/">UKUUG Spring 2007 Conference</a></strong>,
186: Mar 19 - 21, 2007, Manchester, United Kingdom<br>
187: Tom Cosgrove gave a presentation about "Third-Party Applications on OpenBSD"
188: at the annual spring meeting of the
189: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
190: <p>
191:
1.627 mcbride 192: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2007"></a>
193: <a href="http://www.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
194: Mar 8 - 11, 2007, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.631 mbalmer 195: Marc Balmer presented a paper <a href="papers/radio-clocks-asiabsdcon07.pdf">Supporting Radio Clocks in OpenBSD</a>. Presentation
196: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-radioclocks/index.html">slides</a> are also
197: available.<br>
1.627 mcbride 198: 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 199: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel gave a talk <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-ipsec/index.html">Recent Improvements in OpenBSD's IPSec Support</a>.<br>
200: Damien Miller presented a paper <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007.pdf">Security measures in OpenSSH</a>. Presentation
1.628 djm 201: <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007-slides.pdf">slides</a> are
202: also available.<br>
1.627 mcbride 203: 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".
204: <p>
205:
1.622 fkr 206: <li><strong><a name="linuxforum2007"></a>
207: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2007/">LinuxForum 2007</a></strong>,
208: Mar 2 - 3, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.623 wvdputte 209: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Bernd and Michael in the
1.633 tom 210: <a href="http://img.ba-net.org/LinuxForum2007/">best of circumstances</a>.
1.622 fkr 211: Felix gave a talk titled
212: <a href="papers/linuxforum07/index.html">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
213: <p>
214:
1.619 wvdputte 215: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2007></a>
216: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2007/">FOSDEM Brussels 2007</a></strong>,
217: Feb 24 - 25, 2007, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
218: There was an an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth with Matthieu, Marc, Mickey, Saad
219: and Wim. On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.<br>
220: Matthieu gave a <a href="papers/fosdem07-xenocara.pdf">
221: talk on Xenocara</a> in the X.Org devroom.
222: <p>
1.616 wvdputte 223:
224: <li><strong><a name="kiberpipa2007"></a>
225: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org">Kiberpipa open sessions</a></strong>,
226: February 20, 2007, Ljubljana, Slovenia.<br>
227: On that edition of weekly "Open sessions" meetings
228: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
229: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org/?p=39">talk</a> on OpenBSD.
1.619 wvdputte 230: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/Kiberpipa07/">Slides</a> (in Slovenian),
231: <a href="http://video.kiberpipa.org/media/POT_OpenBSD">video</a> (in Slovenian),
1.616 wvdputte 232: and <a href="http://gallery.kerberos.si/kiberpipa07/">photos</a> are available.
233: <p>
234:
235: </ul>
236:
1.445 martin 237: <h3>2006</h3>
1.236 jose 238: <ul>
1.537 deraadt 239:
1.588 espie 240: <li><strong><a name="23c3"></a>
1.577 mbalmer 241: <a href="https://events.ccc.de/congress/2006/">23C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
242: Berlin</a></strong>,
243: December 27 - 30, 2006, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.597 mbalmer 244: Who can you trust? Well, us. OpenBSD was there, of course, for our annual
1.595 reyk 245: closing event. fkr, grunk, jsg, mbalmer, mickey, sturm, uwe, martin,
1.598 bernd 246: henning, moritz, bernd and wvdputte were there
1.597 mbalmer 247: there to chat with attendees and discuss OpenBSD stuff. It was - as usual -
248: a great end-of-the-year event. See you in Berlin again end of 2007.
1.577 mbalmer 249: <p>
250:
1.594 mbalmer 251: <li><strong><a name="moscow2006"></a>
252: <a href="https://kd85.com/">Moscow OpenBSD user meeting</a></strong>,
253: December 8 - 9, 2006, Moscow, Russia.<br>
1.633 tom 254: For details, please email <a href="mailto:grange@opensd.org">Grange</a>
1.594 mbalmer 255: <p>
256:
1.515 tom 257: <li><strong><a name="opencon2006"></a>
258: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2006</a></strong>,
1.569 deraadt 259: 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 260: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
1.587 deraadt 261: 135 people were registered for the event, but since it was a completely open event is likely that
262: even more people just walked in.
1.577 mbalmer 263: Most talks were by OpenBSD developers, but there was also an impressive
1.568 mbalmer 264: number of our developers just attending the conference. Talks by OpenBSD
1.577 mbalmer 265: developers were:
1.568 mbalmer 266: <p>
1.535 deraadt 267: <ul>
1.581 claudio 268: <li>Claudio Jeker: <a href="papers/opencon06-network/index.html">
269: Network stack changes in OpenBSD</a>
1.580 deraadt 270: <li>Marc Balmer: <a href="papers/opencon06-nmea/index.html">
271: Support for Time Signal Station Receivers and GPS in OpenBSD</a>
1.601 fkr 272: <li>Felix Kronlage: <a href="papers/opencon06-umts/index.html">Redundancy or mobile deployment with 3G technology</a>
1.584 jsg 273: <li>Jonathan Gray: <a href="papers/opencon06-drivers/index.html">
274: Driver architecture and implementation in OpenBSD</a>
1.543 mbalmer 275: <li>Gordon Klok: <i>Processor Power Management</i>
1.596 dlg 276: <li>David Gwynne: <a href="papers/opencon06-culture.pdf">The OpenBSD
277: Culture</a> and he also filled in for Marco's
278: <a href="papers/opencon06-bio.pdf">Bio and Sensors in OpenBSD</a> talk.
1.582 michele 279: <li>Michele Marchetto: <a href="papers/opencon06-ripd/index.html">
280: OpenRIPD</a>
1.574 mbalmer 281: <li>Reyk Floeter: <i>IPsec demystified</i>
1.580 deraadt 282: <li>Theo de Raadt: <a href="papers/opencon06-docs">
283: Why hardware documentation matters so much and why it is so hard to get</a>
1.535 deraadt 284: </ul>
1.502 mbalmer 285: <p>
1.577 mbalmer 286: Also present were jcs, krw, mglocker, robert, wvdputte, martin, grunk,
287: dhartmei, aanriot, sturm, and bernd. Of course there was an OpenBSD booth
288: run by the usual suspects and you could buy our CD-ROMS, the audio CD and other
1.568 mbalmer 289: stuff.
290: <p>
1.502 mbalmer 291:
1.575 reyk 292: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2006></a>
293: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/">OpenSourceTag 2006</a></strong>,
294: Nov 30, 2006, Hannover, Germany.<br>
295: Reyk gave a <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/agenda/">talk</a> about OpenBSD
296: as a reference project for secure software.
297: <p>
298:
1.583 henning 299: <li><strong><a name=epf2006></a>
300: <a href="http://www.peering-forum.eu/2006/">European Peering Forum 2006</a></strong>,
301: Nov 29 - 30, 2006, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
302: The European Peering Forum in Frankfurt was hosted by the 3 big european
303: peering points DE-CIX, AMSIX and LINX, bringing network operators together.
304: Henning was talking about OpenBGPD,
305: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/epf2006/">slides</a> are available.
306: <p>
307:
1.565 krw 308: <li><strong><a name=conisli2006></a>
309: <a href="http://conisli.org/">CONISLI 2006</a></strong>,
310: Nov 3 - 5, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil<br>
311: 4th edition of São Paulo's International Free Software Congress.
1.567 pedro 312: Ken Westerback and Pedro Martelletto gave a talk
313: (<a href="http://www2.par.inf.puc-rio.br/~pedro/conisli-html/">slides</a>).
1.565 krw 314: <p>
315:
1.559 jason 316: <li><strong><a name=nycbsdcon2006></a>
317: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">NYCBSDCon 2006</a></strong>,
318: Oct 28 - 29, 2006, New York City, USA<br>
319: NYCBSDCon is the main conference on the East Coast for the
320: BSD community to get together to share and gain knowledge,
1.562 jason 321: to network with like minded people. Several developers
1.563 jason 322: spoke, more were on hand:
1.559 jason 323: <ul>
324: <li>Marco Peereboom: <a href="papers/bio.pdf">bio and sensors in OpenBSD</a>
1.563 jason 325: [<a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon06/1.6.mp3">audio</a>]
1.605 jason 326: <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 327: <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>]
328: <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 329: <li>Ray Lai: <i>First time booth bunny</i>
330: </ul>
331: <p>
332:
1.556 fgsch 333: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2006></a>
334: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2006</a></strong>,
335: Oct 25 - 26, 2006, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1.558 wvdputte 336: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Tom, Peter, Federico and
337: Pedro La Peu.
1.556 fgsch 338: <p>
339:
1.589 aanriot 340: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006oct></a>
341: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
342: Oct 24, 2006, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
343: Theo de Raadt gave a talk regarding the increasing demand for
344: vendors to open up their documentation.
345: <p>
346:
1.553 grunk 347: <li><strong><a name="systems2006"></a>
348: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
349: Oct 23 - 27, 2006, Munich, Germany <br>
350: The *BSD projects were located at A3.542.
351: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
352: Wilhelm Bühler, DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher,
353: and some other volunteers.
354: <p>
355:
1.550 henning 356: <li><strong><a name=hacklu2006></a>
357: <a href="http://www.hack.lu/">hack.lu 2006</a></strong>,
358: Oct 19 - 21, 2006, Luxembourg/Kirchberg.<br>
359: Henning Brauer gave a well received talk about OpenBGPD.
360: <p>
361:
1.547 aanriot 362: <li><strong><a name=aldil2006></a>
363: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
364: 2006</a></strong>,
365: Oct 13 - 14, 2006, Lyon, France.<br>
366: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat and Alexandre
367: Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas and Damien Bergamini.
368: <p>
369:
1.546 mcbride 370: <li><strong><a name=auug2006></a>
371: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/">AUUG 2006</a></strong>,
372: Oct 10 - 13, 2006, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
373: Ryan Mcbride presented a full-day tutorial entitled
374: "Advanced PF Rulesets" as well as two additional talks
375: <a href="papers/auug2006/pf_evolution/">PF evolution</a>
376: and
377: <a href="papers/auug2006/network_randomness/">Network stack randomness in OpenBSD</a>.
378: <p>
379:
1.532 wvdputte 380: <li><strong><a name=eurooscon2006></a>
381: <a href="http://conferences.oreillynet.com/euos2006/">O'Reilly Euro OSCON 2006
382: </a></strong>,
383: Sep 20, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
384: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
385: <p>
386:
1.528 wvdputte 387: <li><strong><a name=come2linux2006></a>
388: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2006</a></strong>,
389: Sep 9 - 10, 2006, Duisburg-Essen, Germany.<br>
390: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
391: <p>
392:
1.525 wvdputte 393: <li><strong><a name=ChaosdaysDarmstadt2006></a>
394: <a href="http://mrmcd101b.metarheinmain.de/index.html">mrmcd101b - MetaRheinMainChaosDays Darmstadt 2006</a>
395: </strong>,
396: Sep 1 - 3, 2006, Darmstadt, Germany.<br>
397: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
398: <p>
399:
1.521 fkr 400: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoSF2006></a>
401: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04ROFR">LinuxWorld Expo San Francisco 2006</a>
402: </strong>,
403: Aug 16, 2006, San Francisco, United States.<br>
404: Ted Unangst spoke about OpenBSD as part of a security panel.
405: <p>
406:
1.518 tedu 407: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2006></a>
408: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra06/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
409: Jul 22 - 23, 2006, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
410: 6th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Marc Balmer gave a talk
411: "NMEA 0183 and Time Signal Station Receiver Support in OpenBSD".
412: <p>
413:
414: <li><strong><a name=akqit2006></a>
415: <a href="http://www.akqit.ch/w3/DE/actual.html">Arbeitskreis für Qualität in der Informationstechnologie (Working Group for Quality in IT)</a></strong>,
416: Jul 20, 2006, University of Basel, Computer Science Department, Room 205, Bernoullistr. 16, 17:30 - 18:30<br>
1.590 mbalmer 417: Marc Balmer gave a talk in german "<a href="papers/akqit06/index.html">Ensuring
418: Quality in the Development of the Free Operating System OpenBSD</a>".
1.518 tedu 419: <p>
1.475 deraadt 420:
1.510 wvdputte 421: <li><strong><a name="lsm2006"></a>
422: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2006</a></strong>,
423: Jul 4 - 8, 2006, Vandoeuvre-les-nancy, France.<br>
424: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Alexandre, Matthieu and
425: Serge Basterot.
426: <p>
427:
1.508 wvdputte 428: <li><strong><a name=FrOSCon></a>
429: <a href="http://www.froscon.de/">
430: FrOSCon 2006 - Free and Open Source Software Conference</a></strong>,
431: Jun 24 - 25, 2006, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.518 tedu 432: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Waldemar, Manuel and
1.508 wvdputte 433: Tim Kornau.
434: <p>
435:
1.507 mbalmer 436: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenLinz2006></a>
437: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Linz">Linuxwochen Linz 2006</a>
438: </strong>,
439: June 15, 2006, Linz, Austria.<br>
440: There was an an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
441: <p>
442:
1.506 deraadt 443: <li><strong><a name=lugverona2006></a>
1.526 steven 444: <a href="http://www.di.univr.it/dol/main?ent=iniziativa&id=857&lang=it">LUGVR@UNIVR</a></strong>
1.506 deraadt 445: Jun 9, 2006, Verona University, Borgo Roma, Italy.<br>
446: Florin Iamandi of <a href="https://www.verona.linux.it">LUG Verona</a>
447: gave a talk
448: (<a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/en">English</a> and
449: <a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/it">Italian</a>)
450: and live demonstration on redundant failover
451: OpenBSD firewalls. He explained why OpenBSD solves many problems that
452: had previously been the dominion of expensive commercial solutions.
453: Attendees learned about OpenBSD's hard stance and successful fight against
454: bad licences and uncooperating vendors and manufacturers.
455: <p>
456:
1.502 mbalmer 457: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2006></a>
458: <a href="http://slackathon2006.unix.se">Slackathon 2006</a>
459: </strong>
460: Jun 3, 2006, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
461: A fundraiser for OpenBSD/SSH held at the Stockholm University. Free
1.505 ian 462: entrance and all donations went straight to the project. Several
1.502 mbalmer 463: developers were talking about OpenBSD here, as well as some hands-on
464: workshops took place with both old and new hardware.
465: <p>
466:
1.500 deraadt 467: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006></a>
468: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
469: Jun 1, 2006, SAIT Campus, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.504 miod 470: Bob Beck and Reyk Floeter discussed recent and future networking
471: changes in OpenBSD. Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide
1.500 deraadt 472: international colour, and there were tshirts, CDs, and posters on hand.
473: CUUG made a substantial contribution to OpenBSD at this event as well.
474: <p>
475:
1.589 aanriot 476: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2006></a>
477: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna 2006</a>
478: </strong>,
479: May 31 - Jun 2, 2006, Vienna, Austria.<br>
480: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
481: <p>
482:
1.585 aanriot 483: <li><strong><a name=plug060519></a>
1.586 aanriot 484: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
485: May 19, 2006, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 486: Alexandre Anriot spoke about the deployment of wireless networks with
1.586 aanriot 487: OpenBSD during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 488: <p>
489:
1.491 bernd 490: <li><strong><a name="SANE2006"></a>
491: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/">SANE 2006</a></strong>,
492: May 15 - 19, 2006, Delft, The Netherlands.<br>
493: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a
494: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/program/abstract.php?eventid=35">
495: PF tutorial</a>.
496: <p>
497:
1.490 reyk 498: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2006></a> <a
499: href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/">BSDCan 2006</a></strong>,
500: May 12 - 13, 2006, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
501: David Gwynne gave a talk about hardware monitoring with bio and
502: sensors in OpenBSD (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-biosensors.pdf">slides</a>)
503: and Reyk Flöter talked about the latest
504: wireless support and the incredible plans for the future
505: (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-wlan/index.html">slides</a>), and
506: Peter Hansteen gave a PF tutorial. A number of OpenBSD hackers
507: attended the conference as well, like Bob Beck and Mathieu Sauve-Frankel.
508: <p>
509:
1.489 bernd 510: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2006"></a>
511: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch">Linuxdays 2006</a></strong>,
512: May 8 - 12, 2006, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
513: Julien Mabillard, a long-time Geneva OpenBSD user, gave a talk to present
514: the overall system and its great features.
515: <p>
516:
1.592 claudio 517: <li><strong><a name="idepes2006"></a>
1.589 aanriot 518: <a href="http://www.idepes.org.br/openbsd/">IDEPES 2006</a></strong>,
519: May 6, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil.<br>
520: First event in Brazil totally dedicated to OpenBSD.
521: <p>
522:
1.592 claudio 523: <li><strong><a name="LinuxTag2006"></a>
1.484 mbalmer 524: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2006/">LinuxTag 2006</a></strong>,
525: May 3 - 6, 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany.<br>
526: OpenBSD was very present at this years Linuxtag:
527: <ul>
528: <li>On friday morning, Claudio and Marc moderated a panel discussion
529: "BLOBS sind das Krebsgeschwür freier Software" (Blobs are the
1.485 mbalmer 530: cancer of free software) that was well attended. Unfortunately no one
1.484 mbalmer 531: in favour of Blobs attended, although we asked almost all Linux
532: distributions...
533: <li>After lunch, Marc Balmer started the afternoon with a talk "OpenBSD
534: as a Strategic Platform for the Basle Public Schools", outlining how and
1.485 mbalmer 535: why the Basle Public school system uses OpenBSD for most of its
1.484 mbalmer 536: infrastructure.
1.592 claudio 537: <li>The next OpenBSD specific talk was by Claudio Jeker,
538: <a href="papers/linuxtag06-network/">"Routing with OpenBSD using
539: OpenOSPFD and OpenBGPD"</a> where he showed various routing setups and
540: how full redundancy can be achieved.
541: [<a href="papers/linuxtag06-network.pdf">paper</a>]
1.484 mbalmer 542: <li>Later, Marc Balmer gave a talk "Decoding Time Signal Stations using
543: OpenBSD" and explained the recent addition of timedelta sensors and the
544: first implementation of such, udcf(4).
545: </ul>
546: <br>
547: All talks where very well received and OpenBSD filled four hours of the
1.485 mbalmer 548: Linuxtag program. We thank Wilhelm Bühler, chair of the BSD-Track
1.484 mbalmer 549: at Linuxtag, for the superb and professional organization.
550: <br>
551: Of course, there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the
552: usual suspects.
553: <p>
554:
1.486 mickey 555: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2006-05></a>
556: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
557: May 3, 2006, NYC, USA.<br>
558: Mickey gave a talk
1.564 jason 559: (<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 560: about PAE work for OpenBSD/i386.<br>
561: Mischa Diehm gave a talk about implementing VPN using OpenBSD.
562: <p>
563:
1.484 mbalmer 564: <li><strong><a name=tokyo2006></a>
565: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/index.php/weblog/">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
566: May 2, 2006, Tokyo.<br>
567: Theo presented his <a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">"Exploit Mitigation Techniques"</a>
568: talk. There is a
569: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/faxmessage/index.html#about">map to the location</a>.
570: <p>
571:
1.478 mbalmer 572: <li><strong><a name=SambaEXPerience2006></a>
573: <a href="http://www.sambaxp.org/">Samba eXPerience 2006</a></strong>,
574: April 24 - 26, 2006, Göttingen, Germany.<br>
575: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Providing Fully Automated Fileserver Services
576: for Public Schools using LDAP Integrated SAMBA on OpenBSD" that was very
577: well received.
578: <br>
579: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and Marc and Felix Kronlage
580: and we could draw a lot of attention.
581: <p>
582:
1.479 deraadt 583: <li><strong><a name=DORSCLUC2006></a>
584: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/"> DORS / CLUC 2006</a></strong>,
585: April 19-21, 2006, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
586: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
1.480 mbalmer 587: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/DORS06/index.html">
588: "Introduction to OpenBSD"</a> talk. Conference
589: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/program.php">program</a> (in croatian
1.479 deraadt 590: only).
591: <p>
592:
1.475 deraadt 593: <li><strong><a name=linuxworld2006></a>
594: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/">
595: LinuxWorld/OpenSolutions World 2006</a></strong>,
596: April 3 - 6, 2006, Boston, USA.<br>
597: Jason Dixon presented
598: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04Q1DK">Secure Network Architectures with OpenBSD</a>,
599: a talk on OpenBSD that outlines the various technologies that make
600: it a leader of secure networking platforms.
601: <br>
602: He spent time around the exposition BSD booth with giveaways
603: and early release OpenBSD 3.9 CDs.
604: <p>
605:
606: <li><strong><a name=cansecwest06></a>
607: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com">Cansecwest/core06</a></strong>,
608: April 3 - 7, 2006, Vancouver.<br>
609: A rather interesting OpenBSD-related talk happened at this event, regarding
610: using SMI interrupts to break out of X into kernel mode.
611: <br>
612: Some OpenBSD developers attended. Some early OpenBSD 3.9 items went
613: on sale.
614: <p>
615:
1.469 tom 616: <li><strong><a name=ukuug2006></a>
617: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2006/">UKUUG Spring Conference 2006</a></strong>,
618: Mar 22 - 23, 2006, Durham, United Kingdom<br>
619: Reyk Flöter gave a talk about the latest wireless support in
620: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the
621: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
622: Peter N. M. Hansteen
623: gave a PF tutorial, Tom Cosgrove presented "Exploit
624: Mitigation Techniques" and Constantine Murenin gave a
625: presentation on "Hardware temperature monitoring device
626: drivers for OpenBSD".
627: These were all part of a new, well-attended, BSD stream at the event.
628: <p>
629:
1.459 henning 630: <li><strong><a name=Copenhagen2006></a>
631: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2006/en/">LinuxForum 2006</a></strong>,
632: Mar 3 - 4, 2006, Copenhagen, Denmark<br>
633: Wim gave Felix Kronlage's talk about OpenBSD Mobile Use (wifi, UMTS,
634: GPRS, phones and the like) with some demo setups.
635: Henning Brauer gave a very well received talk about OpenBGPD,
636: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/linuxforum2006/">slides</a> are available.
637: <p>
638:
1.457 wvdputte 639: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2006></a>
640: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2006/">FOSDEM Brussels 2006</a></strong>,
641: Feb 25 - 26, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
642: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by the usual gang of suspects:
1.458 xsa 643: Alexandre, Dimitar, Matthieu, Mbalmer, Nikolay, Otto, Reyk, Saad, Thierry, Uwe, Wim, and
1.457 wvdputte 644: Xsa. Reyk gave a talk about Wifi with OpenBSD and there was our traditional
645: BSD dinner. More details and
646: <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/fosdem2006/index.html">pictures</a>
1.458 xsa 647: on <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/blog/files/archive-12.html#unique-entry-id-40">Saad's blog</a>.
1.457 wvdputte 648: <p>
649:
650: <li><strong><a name=Vegas2006></a>
651: <a href="http://kd85.com/vegas2006.html">Merciful briefings 2006</a></strong>,
652: Feb 15, 2006, Las Vegas, USA - Feb 17, 2006, San Diego, USA - Feb 18, 2006, Phoenix, USA.<br>
653: While traveling the US, Wim met with a bunch of OpenBSD users in Las Vegas,
654: San Diego and Phoenix. With many thanks to the members of PhxBUG - Phoenix BSD
655: User Group, more specificly Darrin Chandler, for organising the little
656: details and Jacob for road trip directions.
657: <p>
1.455 grunk 658:
1.456 henning 659: <li><strong><a name=nanog36></a>
660: <a href="http://www.nanog.org/">NANOG 36</a></strong>,
661: Feb 12 - 15, 2006, Dallas, USA.<br>
662: Henning Brauer and Bernhard Kroenung of DE-CIX talked about OpenBGPD and
663: OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36/">slides</a>
664: are available. Henning talked again at the tools BOF
665: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36-bof/">slides</a>).
666: Both talks were very well received by the audience.
667: Kenjiro Cho was there too, talking about IPv6 issues.
668: <p>
669:
1.455 grunk 670: <li><strong><a name="Paris2006"></a>
671: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2006</a>
672: </strong>,
673: Jan 31 - Feb 2, 2006, Paris, France.<br>
674: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and
675: Wim with help from Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert.
676: <p>
677: </ul>
678:
1.296 mcbride 679: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240 espie 680:
681: <ul>
1.337 deraadt 682:
1.445 martin 683: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
684: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
685: Berlin</a></strong>,
686: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
687: Many OpenBSD developers and users met for a Xmas break in a unique setting.
688: <p>
689:
1.585 aanriot 690: <li><strong><a name=plug051216></a>
1.586 aanriot 691: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
692: December 16, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
693: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenSSH during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 694: <p>
695:
1.435 matthieu 696: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
697: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
698: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
699: The 4th edition of the european conference for BSD systems has been a
700: great success. More than 225 people from 27 countries attended the
1.438 deraadt 701: event.
1.444 grunk 702: The program included a
703: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php">tutorial by Reyk about
1.437 niallo 704: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and the following talks
705: <ul>
1.438 deraadt 706: <li>Henning Brauer with Wilhelm Bühler "Signal Handlers"
707: <li>Ryan McBride "Network Stack Randomness"
1.439 matthieu 708: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/herrb-hopf.pdf">Matthieu Herrb and Matthias Hopf "New Evolutions in the X Window System"</a>
1.440 claudio 709: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/claudio/">Claudio Jeker "The Design and Implementation of OpenOSPFD"</a>
1.439 matthieu 710: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/niallo-uwe/">Niall O'Higgins & Uwe Stuehler "Embedded OpenBSD"</a>
1.443 deraadt 711: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/tedu-rthreads.pdf">Ted Unangst "rthreads: A New Thread Implementation for OpenBSD"</a>
1.437 niallo 712: </ul>
1.438 deraadt 713: <p>
1.435 matthieu 714: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
715: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
716: <p>
717:
1.434 bernd 718: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
719: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
720: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
721: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
722: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and Bernd.
723: <p>
724:
1.441 niallo 725: <li><strong><a name="pacsec05"></a>
726: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/">PacSec/core 05 conference</a></strong>,
727: Nov 15 - 16, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
728: Sean Comeau presented a talk called
729: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/pacsec05/index.html">
730: Open Source Secure Wireless Networks in a Windows World</a>
731: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/core05/psj05-scomeau-en.pdf">[PDF]</a>.
732: The solution he presents uses IPsec to protect traffic between the
733: wireless clients and access points. Authentication is done using OpenSSH
734: (authpf), a process made transparent and user-friendly by a few small
735: scripts.
736: <p>
737:
1.424 mbalmer 738: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
739: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
740: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
1.427 deraadt 741: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD, held in the totally
742: crazy environment of San Servolo island: an old insane asylum turned into a
743: university about 20 years ago, about 10 minutes boat ride from Venice.
1.429 deraadt 744: In the days leading up to this, about 12 OpenBSD developers arrived early
1.427 deraadt 745: for a Ports mini-hackathon. During the conference a few developers gave
1.433 deraadt 746: talks, including
747: <ul>
748: <li><a href="papers/ven05-pvalchev">Peter Valchev "OpenBSD Hackathon report"</a>
749: <li><a href="papers/ven05-espie">Marc Espie "OpenBSD ports and packages"</a>
750: <li><a href="papers/ven05-henning">Henning Brauer "OpenBSD networking update"</a>
751: <li><a href="papers/ven05-niallo-uwe/slides.pdf">Uwe Stuehler, Niall O'Higgins "Porting OpenBSD"</a>
752: <li><a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">Theo de Raadt "Exploit Mitigation Techniques (updated to include random malloc and mmap)"</a>
753: </ul>
1.424 mbalmer 754: <p>
755:
756: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
757: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
758: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany <br>
1.425 mbalmer 759: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.424 mbalmer 760: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
761: <p>
762:
1.418 djm 763: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
764: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
765: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
766: Mark Uemura presented a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF, a demonstration of
767: stateful failover with CARP and pfsync and a talk on wireless security in
768: a corporate environment using authpf and isakmpd. Peter Hansteen gave a
769: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
1.420 deraadt 770: Damien Miller presented on the approach to
771: <a href="papers/auug2005-portability">secure software portability used
772: by portable OpenSSH</a>, Reyk Flöter gave a talk on the current state of wireless
1.418 djm 773: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue introduced OpenBSD's spamd tarpit.
774: Most of the Australian OpenBSD developers and many users were present.
775: <p>
776:
1.415 aanriot 777: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
778: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
779: 2005</a></strong>,
780: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
781: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
782: help of Thierry Thomas.
783: <p>
784:
1.420 deraadt 785: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
786: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
787: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
788: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina<br>
789: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
790: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event featured
791: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
792: event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but
793: registration was mandatory.<br>
794: Fernando Gont gave a talk on
1.444 grunk 795: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 796: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
797: in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible
798: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
1.444 grunk 799: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 800: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
801: in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
802: mechanism.
803: <p>
804:
1.414 bernd 805: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
806: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
807: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
808: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
809: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
810: <p>
811:
812: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
813: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
814: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
815: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
816: <p>
817:
1.410 wvdputte 818: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
1.575 reyk 819: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 820: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.444 grunk 821: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
1.575 reyk 822: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/agenda/">talk</a> about IT security.
1.410 wvdputte 823: <p>
824:
825: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
826: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
827: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
828: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
1.444 grunk 829: <a href="http://www.gubug.org/">The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
1.410 wvdputte 830: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
831: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
832: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
833: installed on your computer.
834: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
1.419 djm 835: Featured speakers included Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
1.410 wvdputte 836: <p>
837:
1.404 wvdputte 838: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
839: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 840: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404 wvdputte 841: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
842: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406 saad 843: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404 wvdputte 844: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
845: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
846: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
847: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
848: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
849: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
850: <p>
851:
852: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
853: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
854: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
855: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present
856: <p>
857:
1.403 henning 858: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
859: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 860: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403 henning 861: Henning Brauer, Reyk Flöter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
862: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
863: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
864: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
865: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
866: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
867: <p>
868:
1.388 tom 869: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
870: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
871: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 872: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK<br>
1.388 tom 873: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
874: <p>
875:
1.385 mickey 876: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390 deraadt 877: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 878: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385 mickey 879: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
880: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389 tom 881: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
882: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385 mickey 883: and an excellent
884: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
885: If you want to see what happened previously, check
886: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
887: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
888: <p>
889:
1.382 pedro 890: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
1.474 pedro 891: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 892: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.538 pedro 893: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.382 pedro 894: <p>
895:
1.378 aanriot 896: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
897: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 898: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379 aanriot 899: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
900: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
901: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
902: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378 aanriot 903: <p>
904:
1.375 grunk 905: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
906: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 907: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.375 grunk 908: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
909: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
910: <p>
911:
1.374 grunk 912: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
913: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410 wvdputte 914: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374 grunk 915: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
916: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
917: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
918: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
919: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
920: <p>
921:
1.371 deraadt 922: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
923: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 924: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371 deraadt 925: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
926: personal computer club. The talk was entitled
927: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
928: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
929: He demonstrated how companies can easily
930: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
931: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
932: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
933: and move away from commercial lock-in. This talk is based on changes
934: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
935: <p>
936:
1.366 martin 937: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
938: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
939: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
940: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
941: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
942: CDs and shirts.
943: <p>
944:
1.365 mcbride 945: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
946: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
947: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
948: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
949: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
950: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
951: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
952: <br>
953: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
954: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
955: <p>
956:
1.362 reyk 957: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
958: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
959: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
960: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
961: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
962: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Flöter
963: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
964: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
965: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
966: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
967: <p>
968:
1.358 mcbride 969: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
970: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
971: May 4-6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
972: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
973: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
974: <p>
975:
1.357 henning 976: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
977: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
978: May 2-6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
979: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
980: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
981: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
982: <p>
983:
1.384 tom 984: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356 espie 985: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 986: Apr 22-24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France<br>
1.356 espie 987: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
988: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
989: packages work in front of about 30 people.
990: <p>
991:
1.353 henning 992: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
993: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 994: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353 henning 995: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter had been invited to the technical
996: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
997: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
998: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354 reyk 999: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353 henning 1000: <p>
1001:
1.352 henning 1002: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
1003: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1004: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352 henning 1005: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
1006: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
1007: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
1008: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
1009: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
1010: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
1011: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
1012: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
1013: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
1014: available if you couldn't make it there.
1015: <p>
1016:
1.589 aanriot 1017:
1018: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
1019: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
1020: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, Hörsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1021: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
1022: <p>
1023:
1.350 marius 1024: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
1025: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410 wvdputte 1026: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350 marius 1027: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
1028: super BoF. The update was well received and people were quite
1029: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
1030: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware. People were also
1031: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351 marius 1032: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350 marius 1033: <p>
1034:
1.585 aanriot 1035: <li><strong><a name=plug050408></a>
1.586 aanriot 1036: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
1037: April 8, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 1038: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenBSD and some associated projects
1.586 aanriot 1039: (OpenBGPD etc.) during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 1040: The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.344 martin 1041: <p>
1042:
1.337 deraadt 1043: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
1044: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1045: Mar 21-24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337 deraadt 1046: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
1047: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338 deraadt 1048: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337 deraadt 1049: source firewalls.
1050: <p>
1051:
1.317 henning 1052: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
1053: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
1054: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318 henning 1055: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326 mcbride 1056: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318 henning 1057: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317 henning 1058: <p>
1059:
1.312 deraadt 1060: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
1061: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
1062: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320 deraadt 1063: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1064: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312 deraadt 1065: <p>
1066:
1.319 saad 1067: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
1068: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
1069: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
1070: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
1071: <p>
1072:
1.310 mickey 1073: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375 grunk 1074: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310 mickey 1075: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322 deraadt 1076: Mickey gave a talk
1.325 mickey 1077: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
1.564 jason 1078: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321 mickey 1079: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313 martin 1080: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310 mickey 1081: <p>
1.312 deraadt 1082:
1.308 deraadt 1083: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
1084: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
1085: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1086: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320 deraadt 1087: talks. Topics included
1088: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326 mcbride 1089: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
1090: OpenBGPD, and pf.
1091: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308 deraadt 1092: <p>
1093:
1.304 saad 1094: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
1095: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
1096: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1097: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
1098: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307 otto 1099: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304 saad 1100: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Flöter, Hans-Jörg
1.360 db 1101: Höxer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
1102: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316 mbalmer 1103: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304 saad 1104: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
1105: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Flöter (about wireless cards in
1106: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375 grunk 1107: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304 saad 1108: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
1109: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
1110: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
1111: <p>
1.301 saad 1112: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
1113: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1114: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
1115: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
1116: <p>
1117: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
1118: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
1119: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
1120: Reyk Flöter talked about the latest wireless support in
1121: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
1122: <p>
1.293 saad 1123: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
1124: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
1125: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
1126: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
1127: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
1128: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294 saad 1129: french translation team.<br>
1130: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
1131: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
1132: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
1133: available.<br>
1134: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293 saad 1135: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
1136: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
1137: <p>
1.296 mcbride 1138: </ul>
1.293 saad 1139:
1.296 mcbride 1140: <h3>2004</h3>
1141:
1142: <ul>
1.287 henning 1143: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
1144: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.375 grunk 1145: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany<br>
1.287 henning 1146: "The Usual Suspects" were there and ran the BSD corner, including
1147: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
1148: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315 nick 1149: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287 henning 1150: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
1151: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
1152: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
1153: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
1154: work done by Reyk Flöter, Tim Kornau and others.
1155: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290 henning 1156: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287 henning 1157: driver.
1158: <p>
1.248 deraadt 1159:
1.286 kevlo 1160: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
1.417 kevlo 1161: <a href="http://2004.icos.org.tw/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
1.286 kevlo 1162: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
1163: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
1164: <p>
1165:
1.285 deraadt 1166: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
1167: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
1168: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore.<br>
1169: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1170: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1171: <p>
1172:
1.283 saad 1173: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
1174: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
1175: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1176: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
1177: meeting of the
1178: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
1179: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284 xsa 1180: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283 saad 1181: <p>
1182:
1.282 henning 1183: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
1184: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
1185: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
1186: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
1187: two days, on bgpd
1188: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
1189: ntpd
1190: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
1191: and signal handlers
1192: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
1193: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
1194: <p>
1195:
1.275 deraadt 1196: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
1197: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
1198: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
1199: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
1200: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
1201: Room B-02 of the
1202: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
1203: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
1204: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
1205: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
1206: The talk was also given the following day at the
1207: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
1208: <p>
1209:
1.271 henning 1210: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
1211: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
1212: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1213: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1214: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1215: Henning gave a talk
1.375 grunk 1216: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272 henning 1217: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271 henning 1218: <p>
1219:
1220: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
1221: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
1222: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1223: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1224: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1225: <p>
1226:
1.276 deraadt 1227: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270 deraadt 1228: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
1229: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1230: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
1231: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
1232: <p>
1233:
1234: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.269 krw 1235: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
1236: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381 aanriot 1237: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415 aanriot 1238: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269 krw 1239: <p>
1240:
1241: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
1242: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1243: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany <br>
1244: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1245: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1246: <p>
1247:
1.268 krw 1248: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
1249: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1250: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
1251: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1252: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1253: <p>
1254:
1.375 grunk 1255: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268 krw 1256: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
1257: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
1258: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
1259: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
1260: <p>
1261:
1262: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
1263: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410 wvdputte 1264: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268 krw 1265: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1266: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1267: <p>
1268:
1.265 wvdputte 1269: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
1270: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1271: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265 wvdputte 1272: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
1273: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
1274: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
1275: event."
1276: <br>
1277: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
1278: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
1279: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
1280: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
1281: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
1282: <br>
1283: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
1284: <p>
1285:
1.262 henning 1286: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
1287: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1288: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262 henning 1289: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
1290: Henning's slides from his talks about
1291: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
1292: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
1293: are available.
1294: <p>
1295:
1.261 deraadt 1296: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.266 jolan 1297: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261 deraadt 1298: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1299: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
1300: newly extended version of the
1301: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
1302: For more information, see this
1303: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
1304: ComputerWorld article</a>.
1305: <p>
1306:
1307:
1.257 saad 1308: <li><strong><a name=LSM2004></a>
1309: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1310: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.257 saad 1311: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1312: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1313: <p>
1314:
1315: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
1316: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1317: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257 saad 1318: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1319: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1320: <p>
1321:
1.254 xsa 1322: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255 xsa 1323: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254 xsa 1324: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1325: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
1326: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
1327: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
1328: a basic talk about pf.
1329: <p>
1330:
1.248 deraadt 1331: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303 mcbride 1332: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248 deraadt 1333: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1334: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa. Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302 mcbride 1335: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
1336: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
1337: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248 deraadt 1338: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1339: <p>
1340:
1.247 canacar 1341: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
1342: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
1343: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1344: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
1345: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
1346: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &
1347: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
1348: projects were discussed.<br>
1349: You can view the
1.281 canacar 1350: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247 canacar 1351: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.281 canacar 1352: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247 canacar 1353: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
1354: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
1355: <p>
1356:
1.242 henning 1357: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
1358: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
1359: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243 henning 1360: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
1361: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
1362: Philipp Bühler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
1363: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave "lightning talks" about Soekris
1364: and systrace
1.263 saad 1365: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243 henning 1366: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
1367: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
1368: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242 henning 1369: <p>
1370:
1.240 espie 1371: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
1372: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
1373: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1374: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
1375: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
1376: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1377: <p>
1378:
1379: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
1380: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
1381: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.397 grunk 1382: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
1.240 espie 1383: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
1384: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
1385: <p>
1386: </ul>
1387:
1.188 henning 1388: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 jose 1389:
1390: <ul>
1.232 jose 1391: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
1392: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
1393: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1394: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
1395: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 jose 1396: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260 saad 1397: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 1398: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 jose 1399: <p>
1.232 jose 1400:
1.228 jose 1401: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 jose 1402: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 1403: Dec 6 - 7, 2003. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
1404: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 jose 1405: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
1406: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 1407: with OpenBSD PF.
1408: <p>
1409:
1410: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
1411: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Association of Turkish Linux User</a></strong>,
1412: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1413: Can Acar and Berk Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
1414: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 jose 1415: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
1416: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
1417: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
1418: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.281 canacar 1419: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD_3.12.2003.can-bdd.pdf">
1.236 jose 1420: slides in PDF format </a>
1421: (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 1422: <p>
1423:
1.227 jose 1424: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
1425: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
1426: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
1427: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1428: <p>
1429:
1430: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
1431: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1432: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 jose 1433: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 1434: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 jose 1435: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
1436: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 1437: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 jose 1438: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241 david 1439: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 1440: in Internet worm defenses.
1441: <p>
1442:
1.224 miod 1443: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
1444: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
1445: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
1446: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
1447: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
1448: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
1449: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
1450: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
1451: OpenBSD.
1452: <p>
1453:
1454: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
1455: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
1456: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
1457: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
1458: <p>
1459:
1460: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
1461: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
1462: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
1463: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
1464: <p>
1465:
1.219 jose 1466: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
1467: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
1468: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 jose 1469: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 1470: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
1471: <p>
1472:
1.218 jose 1473: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
1474: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
1475: Sep 5, 2003. Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 jose 1476: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 1477: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
1478: <p>
1479:
1.214 henning 1480: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
1481: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1482: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin Germany<br>
1.214 henning 1483: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
1484: <p>
1485:
1.213 jose 1486: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
1487: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1488: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 1489: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 1490: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
1491: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
1492: <p>
1493:
1.211 jose 1494: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
1495: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1496: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center Germany<br>
1.211 jose 1497: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
1498: <p>
1499:
1500: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
1501: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1502: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France<br>
1.212 matthieu 1503: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 1504: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1505: <p>
1506:
1.209 wvdputte 1507: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
1508: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1509: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham UK<br>
1.209 wvdputte 1510: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1511: <p>
1.195 deraadt 1512:
1.202 jason 1513: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 jose 1514: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1515: Conference</a></strong>,
1516: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.202 jason 1517: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1518: <ul>
1.216 jose 1519: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 1520: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 jose 1521: Angelos D. Keromytis,
1522: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 1523: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 1524: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
1525: </ul>
1526: <p>
1527:
1.216 jose 1528: <li><strong>
1529: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
1530: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy<br>
1.203 jason 1531: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
1532: <a href="http://www.deadly.org/article.php3?sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
1533: <p>
1534:
1.216 jose 1535: <li><strong>
1536: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
1537: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada<br>
1.195 deraadt 1538: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 1539: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 1540: <p>
1541:
1.216 jose 1542: <li><strong>
1543: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
1544: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany<br>
1.236 jose 1545: 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 1546: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 1547: <p>
1548:
1.216 jose 1549: <li><strong>
1550: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
1551: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen<br>
1.236 jose 1552: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
1553: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 1554: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
1555: user groups.
1556: <p>
1557:
1.236 jose 1558: <li><strong>
1559: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 1560: Group</a></strong>,
1561: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary<br>
1.190 miod 1562: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
1563: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
1564: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
1565: <p>
1566:
1.216 jose 1567: <li><strong>
1568: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
1569: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels<br>
1.236 jose 1570: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 1571: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 1572: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
1573: <p>
1574:
1.216 jose 1575: <li><strong>
1576: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
1577: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense<br>
1.185 miod 1578: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413 grunk 1579: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185 miod 1580: <p>
1.236 jose 1581: </ul>
1.185 miod 1582:
1.161 millert 1583: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 jose 1584:
1585: <ul>
1586: <li><strong>
1587: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 1588: Congress</a></strong>,
1589: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin<br>
1.236 jose 1590: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
1591: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413 grunk 1592: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184 wvdputte 1593: <p>
1.177 jason 1594:
1.216 jose 1595: <li><strong>
1596: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
1597: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
1.181 henning 1598: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 jose 1599: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 1600: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
1601: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 jose 1602: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 1603: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
1604: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 1605: <p>
1.178 pb 1606:
1.216 jose 1607: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1608: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 1609: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1610: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA<br>
1.177 jason 1611: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
1612: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
1613: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
1614: <p>
1615:
1.216 jose 1616: <li><strong>
1.264 djm 1617: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
1618: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1619: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne Australia<br>
1620: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
1621: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
1622: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
1623: <p>
1624:
1625: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1626: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1627: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France<br>
1.172 miod 1628: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
1629: Niels Provos presented his
1630: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
1631: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 1632: <p>
1.172 miod 1633:
1.216 jose 1634: <li><strong>
1635: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
1636: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy<br>
1.171 ian 1637: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1638: <p>
1639:
1.216 jose 1640: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1641: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 1642: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
1643: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil<br>
1.236 jose 1644: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
1645: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 1646: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 jose 1647: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 1648: <p>
1.168 miod 1649:
1.216 jose 1650: <li><strong>
1651: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
1652: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA<br>
1.161 millert 1653: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 1654: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
1655: are available.
1.161 millert 1656: <p>
1657:
1.216 jose 1658: <li><strong>
1659: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
1660: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France<br>
1.163 miod 1661: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
1662: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
1663: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
1664: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
1665: <p>
1666:
1.216 jose 1667: <li><strong>
1668: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
1669: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada<br>
1.164 millert 1670: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
1671: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
1672: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
1673: <p>
1.236 jose 1674: </ul>
1.164 millert 1675:
1.152 jakob 1676: <h3>2001</h3>
1677:
1.236 jose 1678: <ul>
1.216 jose 1679: <li><strong>
1680: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
1681: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1682: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413 grunk 1683: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160 jufi 1684: <p>
1685:
1.216 jose 1686: <li><strong>
1687: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
1688: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1689: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
1690: <p>
1691:
1.158 deraadt 1692: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1693: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 1694: 2001</a></strong>,
1695: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.158 deraadt 1696: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
1697: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
1698: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
1699: <p>
1700:
1.216 jose 1701: <li><strong>
1702: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
1703: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China<br>
1.156 provos 1704: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
1705: <p>
1706:
1.201 deraadt 1707: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.216 jose 1708: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland<br>
1.156 provos 1709: Jakob and Itojun were there.
1710: <p>
1.158 deraadt 1711:
1.150 wvdputte 1712: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1713: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1714: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands<br>
1.153 jufi 1715: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
1716: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
1717: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 1718: <p>
1.137 aaron 1719:
1720: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1721: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1722: Conference</a></strong>,
1723: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1724: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1725: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
1726: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
1727: <p>
1728:
1729: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1730: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1731: Jul 13 - 15, 2001 Las Vegas, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1732: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
1733: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
1734: <p>
1735:
1736: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1737: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 1738: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
1739: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.146 krw 1740: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
1741: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
1742: <p>
1743:
1744: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1745: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 1746: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1747: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA<br>
1.146 krw 1748: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1749: <p>
1750:
1751: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 1752: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 1753: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1754: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.143 dugsong 1755: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
1756: security community.
1757: <p>
1758:
1759: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1760: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 1761: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
1762: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium<br>
1.137 aaron 1763: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
1764: <p>
1765:
1766: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1767: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1768: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France<br>
1.236 jose 1769: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 1770: <p>
1.236 jose 1771: </ul>
1.137 aaron 1772:
1.132 louis 1773: <h3>2000</h3>
1774:
1.236 jose 1775: <ul>
1.132 louis 1776: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1777: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 1778: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1779: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA<br>
1.134 jufi 1780: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
1781: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
1782: <p>
1783:
1784: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1785: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1786: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.133 deraadt 1787: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
1788: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
1789: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
1790: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 1791: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 1792: <p>
1793:
1794: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1795: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 1796: 2000</a></strong>,
1797: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, NL<br>
1.236 jose 1798: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413 grunk 1799: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 1800: <p>
1.4 millert 1801:
1.132 louis 1802: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 jose 1803: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 1804: Summit</a></strong>,
1805: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France<br>
1.159 miod 1806: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 1807: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
1808: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
1809:
1810: <ul>
1.236 jose 1811: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 1812: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1813: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1814: </ul>
1.4 millert 1815: <p>
1.132 louis 1816:
1.7 deraadt 1817: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1818: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1819: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1820: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
1821: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413 grunk 1822: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 1823: mind (drinks afterwards).
1824: <p>
1825:
1.216 jose 1826: <li><strong>
1827: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
1828: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1829: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
1830: questions.
1.32 deraadt 1831: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1832:
1.132 louis 1833: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 jose 1834: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 1835: Revolution</a></strong>,
1836: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.133 deraadt 1837: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
1838: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 1839: <p>
1840:
1.132 louis 1841: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 1842: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1843: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1844: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1845: <ul>
1.236 jose 1846: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 1847: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1848: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1849: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
1850: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1851: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 1852: <p>
1.132 louis 1853:
1.10 provos 1854: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1855: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1856: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.236 jose 1857: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 1858: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413 grunk 1859: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132 louis 1860: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
1861: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
1862: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
1863: <br>
1864: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
1865: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
1866: <p>
1.32 deraadt 1867:
1.132 louis 1868: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1869: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1870: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
1871: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1872: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 1873: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
1874: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
1875: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
1876: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
1877: and spoke about
1878: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241 david 1879: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132 louis 1880: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 jose 1881: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 1882: <p>
1.132 louis 1883:
1.6 deraadt 1884: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1885: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1886: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany<br>
1.132 louis 1887: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
1888: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
1889: <br>
1890: Christian Weisgerber gave a
1891: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
1892: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 1893: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1894:
1.216 jose 1895: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 jose 1896: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1897: Conference.</a></strong>,
1898: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1899: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
1900: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
1901: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
1902: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
1903: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 1904: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 1905: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
1906: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
1907: <ul>
1908:
1909: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
1910: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1911: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 1912: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1913: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1914:
1915: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
1916: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1917: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 1918: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1919: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 1920:
1.132 louis 1921: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
1922: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1923: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 1924: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 1925: <p>
1926:
1.132 louis 1927: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1928: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 1929: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
1930: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1931: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
1932: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
1933: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 1934: <p>
1.2 deraadt 1935:
1.132 louis 1936: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1937: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
1938: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1939: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
1940: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
1941: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
1942: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
1943: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 1944: <p>
1.11 jkatz 1945:
1.17 deraadt 1946: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1947: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
1948: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1949: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
1950: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
1951: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
1952: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
1953: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 1954: <p>
1.17 deraadt 1955:
1.23 niklas 1956: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1957: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
1958: May 10 - 12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1959: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
1960: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375 grunk 1961: efforts.
1962: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 1963: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 1964: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
1965: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
1966: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 1967: <p>
1.25 deraadt 1968:
1.132 louis 1969: <li><strong>
1970: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 1971: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
1972: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA<br>
1.216 jose 1973: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 1974: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
1975: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
1976: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 1977: <p>
1.23 niklas 1978:
1.31 deraadt 1979: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1980: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 1981: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1982: Feb 8 - 11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden<br>
1.140 jufi 1983: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 1984: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
1985: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
1986: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
1987: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 1988: <p>
1.31 deraadt 1989:
1.201 deraadt 1990: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.216 jose 1991: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1992: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
1993: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
1994: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
1995: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 1996: <p>
1.236 jose 1997: </ul>
1.33 niklas 1998:
1.132 louis 1999: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 2000:
1.236 jose 2001: <ul>
1.216 jose 2002: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
2003: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2004: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 2005: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413 grunk 2006: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132 louis 2007: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
2008: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 2009: <p>
2010:
1.216 jose 2011: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 jose 2012: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2013: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
2014: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2015: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
2016: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
2017: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
2018: There were many other OpenBSD
2019: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413 grunk 2020: T-shirts. His paper is available at:
1.132 louis 2021:
2022: <ul>
2023: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 jose 2024: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 2025: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 jose 2026: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2027: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2028: </ul>
2029: <p>
2030:
2031: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2032: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.216 jose 2033: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 2034: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
2035: <p>
2036:
2037: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2038: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 2039: Software '99</a></strong>,
2040: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 2041: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 jose 2042: <a
1.375 grunk 2043: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 2044: <p>
2045:
2046: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2047: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2048: 1999</a></strong>,
2049: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2050: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
2051: developers from the east coast attended as well.
2052: <p>
2053:
1.236 jose 2054: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 2055: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
2056: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 jose 2057: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375 grunk 2058: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2059: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
2060: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
2061: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
2062: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
2063: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
2064: conference in Stockholm.
2065: <p>
2066:
2067: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2068: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2069: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia<br>
1.132 louis 2070: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
2071: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
2072: coordinated.
2073: <p>
2074:
2075: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2076: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 2077: Security</a></strong>,
2078: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2079: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
2080: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
2081: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
2082: significant security roles.
2083: <p>
2084:
2085: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2086: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 2087: meeting</a></strong>,
2088: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway<br>
1.132 louis 2089: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
2090: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
2091: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 2092: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 2093: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
2094: <p>
1.45 jason 2095:
1.132 louis 2096: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2097: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2098: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2099: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413 grunk 2100: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46 deraadt 2101: <p>
1.132 louis 2102:
1.236 jose 2103: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
2104: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 2105: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
2106: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1.106 jufi 2107: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 2108: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 2109: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
2110: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 2111: June.)
1.132 louis 2112: <br>
1.46 deraadt 2113: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 2114: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
2115:
1.375 grunk 2116: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46 deraadt 2117: <ul>
1.66 deraadt 2118: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 jose 2119: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2120: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2121: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2122: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2123: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2124: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 jose 2125: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2126: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 jose 2127: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2128: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2129: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2130: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 jose 2131: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2132: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
2133: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 jose 2134: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2135: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2136: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2137: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 jose 2138: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2139: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2140: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2141: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2142: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 2143: <p>
1.46 deraadt 2144:
1.51 deraadt 2145: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2146: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2147: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2148: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
2149: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
2150: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
2151: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
2152: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 2153: <p>
2154:
1.53 jakob 2155: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2156: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 2157: meeting</a></strong>,
2158: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2159: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
2160: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 2161: <p>
2162:
1.132 louis 2163: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2164: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 2165: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
2166: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 2167: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
2168: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
2169: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
2170: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 2171: <p>
1.236 jose 2172: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 2173:
1.132 louis 2174: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 2175:
1.236 jose 2176: <ul>
1.132 louis 2177: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.236 jose 2178: <a href="http://www.netman.se/kurs/96.html">IPsec/VPN Interoperability
2179: tests & seminar</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2180: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 2181: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375 grunk 2182: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2183: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
2184: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
2185: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
2186: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 2187: <p>
2188:
1.236 jose 2189: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
2190: <a href="http://usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2191: Conference</a></strong>,
2192: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts<br>
1.132 louis 2193: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
2194: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
2195: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413 grunk 2196: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
2197: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132 louis 2198: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
2199: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
2200: <br>
2201: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
2202: had increased since many people,normally wary of security problems of open
2203: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 2204: <p>
2205:
1.73 deraadt 2206: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2207: <a href="http://www.asc.unam.mx/disc98">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 2208: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2209: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City<br>
1.132 louis 2210: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 jose 2211: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 2212: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 jose 2213: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 2214: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2215:
1.236 jose 2216: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.216 jose 2217: Oct 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 2218: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
2219: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
2220: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
2221: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
2222: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 2223: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2224:
1.80 deraadt 2225: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2226: <a href="http://www.nceexpo.com/">NCEE '98</a></strong>,
2227: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2228: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 2229: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 2230: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 2231: <p>
2232:
1.93 louis 2233: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2234: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2235: 1998</a></strong>,
1.236 jose 2236: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2237: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
2238: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 2239: <p>
2240:
1.216 jose 2241: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2242: <a href="http://opensource.oreilly.com/townmeet.html">O'Reilly and
2243: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2244: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2245: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413 grunk 2246: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 2247: <p>
2248:
1.236 jose 2249: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
2250: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon VI</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2251: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2252: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
2253: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
2254: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
2255: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
2256: <br>
2257: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 jose 2258: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413 grunk 2259: "wire-frame" OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132 louis 2260: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 2261: <p>
1.94 deraadt 2262:
1.236 jose 2263: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2264: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2265: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
2266: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
2267: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
2268: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
2269: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 2270: <p>
2271:
1.236 jose 2272: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
2273: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2274: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2275: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
2276: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
2277: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
2278: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
2279: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
2280: <br>
2281: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
1.413 grunk 2282: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 2283: <p>
2284:
1.105 wvdputte 2285: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2286: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2287: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2288: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
2289: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
2290: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 jose 2291: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 2292: <br>
1.132 louis 2293: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
2294: <p>
1.236 jose 2295: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 2296:
1.132 louis 2297: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 2298:
1.236 jose 2299: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 2300: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2301: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2302: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands<br>
1.236 jose 2303: Niels held a
2304: <a href="http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 2305: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
2306: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 2307: <p>
1.132 louis 2308:
1.236 jose 2309: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.216 jose 2310: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.166 miod 2311: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.236 jose 2312: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 2313: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 2314: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 2315:
1.236 jose 2316: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
2317: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2318: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2319: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
2320: <br>
2321: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 2322: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.236 jose 2323: <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 2324: <p>
2325:
1.125 deraadt 2326: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2327: <a
2328: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2329: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2330: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", ie. a meeting of people
2331: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236 jose 2332: </ul>
1.125 deraadt 2333:
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