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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>
1.649 ! mbalmer 61: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra07/index-en.html">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.
1.648 ray 172: <a href="papers/nycbug07-cvs/">Slides</a> and
173: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-04-04-07.mp3">audio</a>
174: are available.
1.645 ray 175: <p>
176:
1.638 grunk 177: <li><strong><a name="elite2007"></a>
178: <a href="http://www.erlug.de/?q=node/323">5. Erlanger Linuxtage</a></strong>,
179: Mar 24 - 25, 2007, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
180: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth, run by Alexander von Gernler (grunk@).
181: He also gave a talk called
1.639 grunk 182: <a href="papers/elite2007/elite2007-openbsd.pdf">
1.638 grunk 183: "Sichere Systeme mit OpenBSD" (german)</a>.
184: <p>
185:
1.635 tom 186: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2007"></a>
187: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2007/">UKUUG Spring 2007 Conference</a></strong>,
188: Mar 19 - 21, 2007, Manchester, United Kingdom<br>
189: Tom Cosgrove gave a presentation about "Third-Party Applications on OpenBSD"
190: at the annual spring meeting of the
191: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
192: <p>
193:
1.627 mcbride 194: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2007"></a>
195: <a href="http://www.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
196: Mar 8 - 11, 2007, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.631 mbalmer 197: Marc Balmer presented a paper <a href="papers/radio-clocks-asiabsdcon07.pdf">Supporting Radio Clocks in OpenBSD</a>. Presentation
198: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-radioclocks/index.html">slides</a> are also
199: available.<br>
1.627 mcbride 200: 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 201: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel gave a talk <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-ipsec/index.html">Recent Improvements in OpenBSD's IPSec Support</a>.<br>
202: Damien Miller presented a paper <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007.pdf">Security measures in OpenSSH</a>. Presentation
1.628 djm 203: <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007-slides.pdf">slides</a> are
204: also available.<br>
1.627 mcbride 205: 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".
206: <p>
207:
1.622 fkr 208: <li><strong><a name="linuxforum2007"></a>
209: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2007/">LinuxForum 2007</a></strong>,
210: Mar 2 - 3, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.623 wvdputte 211: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Bernd and Michael in the
1.633 tom 212: <a href="http://img.ba-net.org/LinuxForum2007/">best of circumstances</a>.
1.622 fkr 213: Felix gave a talk titled
214: <a href="papers/linuxforum07/index.html">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
215: <p>
216:
1.619 wvdputte 217: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2007></a>
218: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2007/">FOSDEM Brussels 2007</a></strong>,
219: Feb 24 - 25, 2007, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
220: There was an an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth with Matthieu, Marc, Mickey, Saad
221: and Wim. On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.<br>
222: Matthieu gave a <a href="papers/fosdem07-xenocara.pdf">
223: talk on Xenocara</a> in the X.Org devroom.
224: <p>
1.616 wvdputte 225:
226: <li><strong><a name="kiberpipa2007"></a>
227: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org">Kiberpipa open sessions</a></strong>,
228: February 20, 2007, Ljubljana, Slovenia.<br>
229: On that edition of weekly "Open sessions" meetings
230: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
231: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org/?p=39">talk</a> on OpenBSD.
1.619 wvdputte 232: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/Kiberpipa07/">Slides</a> (in Slovenian),
233: <a href="http://video.kiberpipa.org/media/POT_OpenBSD">video</a> (in Slovenian),
1.616 wvdputte 234: and <a href="http://gallery.kerberos.si/kiberpipa07/">photos</a> are available.
235: <p>
236:
237: </ul>
238:
1.445 martin 239: <h3>2006</h3>
1.236 jose 240: <ul>
1.537 deraadt 241:
1.588 espie 242: <li><strong><a name="23c3"></a>
1.577 mbalmer 243: <a href="https://events.ccc.de/congress/2006/">23C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
244: Berlin</a></strong>,
245: December 27 - 30, 2006, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.597 mbalmer 246: Who can you trust? Well, us. OpenBSD was there, of course, for our annual
1.595 reyk 247: closing event. fkr, grunk, jsg, mbalmer, mickey, sturm, uwe, martin,
1.598 bernd 248: henning, moritz, bernd and wvdputte were there
1.597 mbalmer 249: there to chat with attendees and discuss OpenBSD stuff. It was - as usual -
250: a great end-of-the-year event. See you in Berlin again end of 2007.
1.577 mbalmer 251: <p>
252:
1.594 mbalmer 253: <li><strong><a name="moscow2006"></a>
254: <a href="https://kd85.com/">Moscow OpenBSD user meeting</a></strong>,
255: December 8 - 9, 2006, Moscow, Russia.<br>
1.633 tom 256: For details, please email <a href="mailto:grange@opensd.org">Grange</a>
1.594 mbalmer 257: <p>
258:
1.515 tom 259: <li><strong><a name="opencon2006"></a>
260: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2006</a></strong>,
1.569 deraadt 261: 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 262: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
1.587 deraadt 263: 135 people were registered for the event, but since it was a completely open event is likely that
264: even more people just walked in.
1.577 mbalmer 265: Most talks were by OpenBSD developers, but there was also an impressive
1.568 mbalmer 266: number of our developers just attending the conference. Talks by OpenBSD
1.577 mbalmer 267: developers were:
1.568 mbalmer 268: <p>
1.535 deraadt 269: <ul>
1.581 claudio 270: <li>Claudio Jeker: <a href="papers/opencon06-network/index.html">
271: Network stack changes in OpenBSD</a>
1.580 deraadt 272: <li>Marc Balmer: <a href="papers/opencon06-nmea/index.html">
273: Support for Time Signal Station Receivers and GPS in OpenBSD</a>
1.601 fkr 274: <li>Felix Kronlage: <a href="papers/opencon06-umts/index.html">Redundancy or mobile deployment with 3G technology</a>
1.584 jsg 275: <li>Jonathan Gray: <a href="papers/opencon06-drivers/index.html">
276: Driver architecture and implementation in OpenBSD</a>
1.543 mbalmer 277: <li>Gordon Klok: <i>Processor Power Management</i>
1.596 dlg 278: <li>David Gwynne: <a href="papers/opencon06-culture.pdf">The OpenBSD
279: Culture</a> and he also filled in for Marco's
280: <a href="papers/opencon06-bio.pdf">Bio and Sensors in OpenBSD</a> talk.
1.582 michele 281: <li>Michele Marchetto: <a href="papers/opencon06-ripd/index.html">
282: OpenRIPD</a>
1.574 mbalmer 283: <li>Reyk Floeter: <i>IPsec demystified</i>
1.580 deraadt 284: <li>Theo de Raadt: <a href="papers/opencon06-docs">
285: Why hardware documentation matters so much and why it is so hard to get</a>
1.535 deraadt 286: </ul>
1.502 mbalmer 287: <p>
1.577 mbalmer 288: Also present were jcs, krw, mglocker, robert, wvdputte, martin, grunk,
289: dhartmei, aanriot, sturm, and bernd. Of course there was an OpenBSD booth
290: run by the usual suspects and you could buy our CD-ROMS, the audio CD and other
1.568 mbalmer 291: stuff.
292: <p>
1.502 mbalmer 293:
1.575 reyk 294: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2006></a>
295: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/">OpenSourceTag 2006</a></strong>,
296: Nov 30, 2006, Hannover, Germany.<br>
297: Reyk gave a <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/agenda/">talk</a> about OpenBSD
298: as a reference project for secure software.
299: <p>
300:
1.583 henning 301: <li><strong><a name=epf2006></a>
302: <a href="http://www.peering-forum.eu/2006/">European Peering Forum 2006</a></strong>,
303: Nov 29 - 30, 2006, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
304: The European Peering Forum in Frankfurt was hosted by the 3 big european
305: peering points DE-CIX, AMSIX and LINX, bringing network operators together.
306: Henning was talking about OpenBGPD,
307: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/epf2006/">slides</a> are available.
308: <p>
309:
1.565 krw 310: <li><strong><a name=conisli2006></a>
311: <a href="http://conisli.org/">CONISLI 2006</a></strong>,
312: Nov 3 - 5, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil<br>
313: 4th edition of São Paulo's International Free Software Congress.
1.567 pedro 314: Ken Westerback and Pedro Martelletto gave a talk
315: (<a href="http://www2.par.inf.puc-rio.br/~pedro/conisli-html/">slides</a>).
1.565 krw 316: <p>
317:
1.559 jason 318: <li><strong><a name=nycbsdcon2006></a>
319: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">NYCBSDCon 2006</a></strong>,
320: Oct 28 - 29, 2006, New York City, USA<br>
321: NYCBSDCon is the main conference on the East Coast for the
322: BSD community to get together to share and gain knowledge,
1.562 jason 323: to network with like minded people. Several developers
1.563 jason 324: spoke, more were on hand:
1.559 jason 325: <ul>
326: <li>Marco Peereboom: <a href="papers/bio.pdf">bio and sensors in OpenBSD</a>
1.563 jason 327: [<a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon06/1.6.mp3">audio</a>]
1.605 jason 328: <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 329: <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>]
330: <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 331: <li>Ray Lai: <i>First time booth bunny</i>
332: </ul>
333: <p>
334:
1.556 fgsch 335: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2006></a>
336: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2006</a></strong>,
337: Oct 25 - 26, 2006, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1.558 wvdputte 338: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Tom, Peter, Federico and
339: Pedro La Peu.
1.556 fgsch 340: <p>
341:
1.589 aanriot 342: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006oct></a>
343: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
344: Oct 24, 2006, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
345: Theo de Raadt gave a talk regarding the increasing demand for
346: vendors to open up their documentation.
347: <p>
348:
1.553 grunk 349: <li><strong><a name="systems2006"></a>
350: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
351: Oct 23 - 27, 2006, Munich, Germany <br>
352: The *BSD projects were located at A3.542.
353: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
354: Wilhelm Bühler, DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher,
355: and some other volunteers.
356: <p>
357:
1.550 henning 358: <li><strong><a name=hacklu2006></a>
359: <a href="http://www.hack.lu/">hack.lu 2006</a></strong>,
360: Oct 19 - 21, 2006, Luxembourg/Kirchberg.<br>
361: Henning Brauer gave a well received talk about OpenBGPD.
362: <p>
363:
1.547 aanriot 364: <li><strong><a name=aldil2006></a>
365: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
366: 2006</a></strong>,
367: Oct 13 - 14, 2006, Lyon, France.<br>
368: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat and Alexandre
369: Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas and Damien Bergamini.
370: <p>
371:
1.546 mcbride 372: <li><strong><a name=auug2006></a>
373: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/">AUUG 2006</a></strong>,
374: Oct 10 - 13, 2006, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
375: Ryan Mcbride presented a full-day tutorial entitled
376: "Advanced PF Rulesets" as well as two additional talks
377: <a href="papers/auug2006/pf_evolution/">PF evolution</a>
378: and
379: <a href="papers/auug2006/network_randomness/">Network stack randomness in OpenBSD</a>.
380: <p>
381:
1.532 wvdputte 382: <li><strong><a name=eurooscon2006></a>
383: <a href="http://conferences.oreillynet.com/euos2006/">O'Reilly Euro OSCON 2006
384: </a></strong>,
385: Sep 20, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
386: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
387: <p>
388:
1.528 wvdputte 389: <li><strong><a name=come2linux2006></a>
390: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2006</a></strong>,
391: Sep 9 - 10, 2006, Duisburg-Essen, Germany.<br>
392: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
393: <p>
394:
1.525 wvdputte 395: <li><strong><a name=ChaosdaysDarmstadt2006></a>
396: <a href="http://mrmcd101b.metarheinmain.de/index.html">mrmcd101b - MetaRheinMainChaosDays Darmstadt 2006</a>
397: </strong>,
398: Sep 1 - 3, 2006, Darmstadt, Germany.<br>
399: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
400: <p>
401:
1.521 fkr 402: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoSF2006></a>
403: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04ROFR">LinuxWorld Expo San Francisco 2006</a>
404: </strong>,
405: Aug 16, 2006, San Francisco, United States.<br>
406: Ted Unangst spoke about OpenBSD as part of a security panel.
407: <p>
408:
1.518 tedu 409: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2006></a>
410: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra06/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
411: Jul 22 - 23, 2006, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
412: 6th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Marc Balmer gave a talk
413: "NMEA 0183 and Time Signal Station Receiver Support in OpenBSD".
414: <p>
415:
416: <li><strong><a name=akqit2006></a>
417: <a href="http://www.akqit.ch/w3/DE/actual.html">Arbeitskreis für Qualität in der Informationstechnologie (Working Group for Quality in IT)</a></strong>,
418: Jul 20, 2006, University of Basel, Computer Science Department, Room 205, Bernoullistr. 16, 17:30 - 18:30<br>
1.590 mbalmer 419: Marc Balmer gave a talk in german "<a href="papers/akqit06/index.html">Ensuring
420: Quality in the Development of the Free Operating System OpenBSD</a>".
1.518 tedu 421: <p>
1.475 deraadt 422:
1.510 wvdputte 423: <li><strong><a name="lsm2006"></a>
424: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2006</a></strong>,
425: Jul 4 - 8, 2006, Vandoeuvre-les-nancy, France.<br>
426: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Alexandre, Matthieu and
427: Serge Basterot.
428: <p>
429:
1.508 wvdputte 430: <li><strong><a name=FrOSCon></a>
431: <a href="http://www.froscon.de/">
432: FrOSCon 2006 - Free and Open Source Software Conference</a></strong>,
433: Jun 24 - 25, 2006, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.518 tedu 434: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Waldemar, Manuel and
1.508 wvdputte 435: Tim Kornau.
436: <p>
437:
1.507 mbalmer 438: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenLinz2006></a>
439: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Linz">Linuxwochen Linz 2006</a>
440: </strong>,
441: June 15, 2006, Linz, Austria.<br>
442: There was an an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
443: <p>
444:
1.506 deraadt 445: <li><strong><a name=lugverona2006></a>
1.526 steven 446: <a href="http://www.di.univr.it/dol/main?ent=iniziativa&id=857&lang=it">LUGVR@UNIVR</a></strong>
1.506 deraadt 447: Jun 9, 2006, Verona University, Borgo Roma, Italy.<br>
448: Florin Iamandi of <a href="https://www.verona.linux.it">LUG Verona</a>
449: gave a talk
450: (<a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/en">English</a> and
451: <a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/it">Italian</a>)
452: and live demonstration on redundant failover
453: OpenBSD firewalls. He explained why OpenBSD solves many problems that
454: had previously been the dominion of expensive commercial solutions.
455: Attendees learned about OpenBSD's hard stance and successful fight against
456: bad licences and uncooperating vendors and manufacturers.
457: <p>
458:
1.502 mbalmer 459: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2006></a>
460: <a href="http://slackathon2006.unix.se">Slackathon 2006</a>
461: </strong>
462: Jun 3, 2006, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
463: A fundraiser for OpenBSD/SSH held at the Stockholm University. Free
1.505 ian 464: entrance and all donations went straight to the project. Several
1.502 mbalmer 465: developers were talking about OpenBSD here, as well as some hands-on
466: workshops took place with both old and new hardware.
467: <p>
468:
1.500 deraadt 469: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006></a>
470: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
471: Jun 1, 2006, SAIT Campus, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.504 miod 472: Bob Beck and Reyk Floeter discussed recent and future networking
473: changes in OpenBSD. Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide
1.500 deraadt 474: international colour, and there were tshirts, CDs, and posters on hand.
475: CUUG made a substantial contribution to OpenBSD at this event as well.
476: <p>
477:
1.589 aanriot 478: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2006></a>
479: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna 2006</a>
480: </strong>,
481: May 31 - Jun 2, 2006, Vienna, Austria.<br>
482: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
483: <p>
484:
1.585 aanriot 485: <li><strong><a name=plug060519></a>
1.586 aanriot 486: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
487: May 19, 2006, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 488: Alexandre Anriot spoke about the deployment of wireless networks with
1.586 aanriot 489: OpenBSD during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 490: <p>
491:
1.491 bernd 492: <li><strong><a name="SANE2006"></a>
493: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/">SANE 2006</a></strong>,
494: May 15 - 19, 2006, Delft, The Netherlands.<br>
495: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a
496: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/program/abstract.php?eventid=35">
497: PF tutorial</a>.
498: <p>
499:
1.490 reyk 500: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2006></a> <a
501: href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/">BSDCan 2006</a></strong>,
502: May 12 - 13, 2006, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
503: David Gwynne gave a talk about hardware monitoring with bio and
504: sensors in OpenBSD (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-biosensors.pdf">slides</a>)
505: and Reyk Flöter talked about the latest
506: wireless support and the incredible plans for the future
507: (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-wlan/index.html">slides</a>), and
508: Peter Hansteen gave a PF tutorial. A number of OpenBSD hackers
509: attended the conference as well, like Bob Beck and Mathieu Sauve-Frankel.
510: <p>
511:
1.489 bernd 512: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2006"></a>
513: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch">Linuxdays 2006</a></strong>,
514: May 8 - 12, 2006, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
515: Julien Mabillard, a long-time Geneva OpenBSD user, gave a talk to present
516: the overall system and its great features.
517: <p>
518:
1.592 claudio 519: <li><strong><a name="idepes2006"></a>
1.589 aanriot 520: <a href="http://www.idepes.org.br/openbsd/">IDEPES 2006</a></strong>,
521: May 6, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil.<br>
522: First event in Brazil totally dedicated to OpenBSD.
523: <p>
524:
1.592 claudio 525: <li><strong><a name="LinuxTag2006"></a>
1.484 mbalmer 526: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2006/">LinuxTag 2006</a></strong>,
527: May 3 - 6, 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany.<br>
528: OpenBSD was very present at this years Linuxtag:
529: <ul>
530: <li>On friday morning, Claudio and Marc moderated a panel discussion
531: "BLOBS sind das Krebsgeschwür freier Software" (Blobs are the
1.485 mbalmer 532: cancer of free software) that was well attended. Unfortunately no one
1.484 mbalmer 533: in favour of Blobs attended, although we asked almost all Linux
534: distributions...
535: <li>After lunch, Marc Balmer started the afternoon with a talk "OpenBSD
536: as a Strategic Platform for the Basle Public Schools", outlining how and
1.485 mbalmer 537: why the Basle Public school system uses OpenBSD for most of its
1.484 mbalmer 538: infrastructure.
1.592 claudio 539: <li>The next OpenBSD specific talk was by Claudio Jeker,
540: <a href="papers/linuxtag06-network/">"Routing with OpenBSD using
541: OpenOSPFD and OpenBGPD"</a> where he showed various routing setups and
542: how full redundancy can be achieved.
543: [<a href="papers/linuxtag06-network.pdf">paper</a>]
1.484 mbalmer 544: <li>Later, Marc Balmer gave a talk "Decoding Time Signal Stations using
545: OpenBSD" and explained the recent addition of timedelta sensors and the
546: first implementation of such, udcf(4).
547: </ul>
548: <br>
549: All talks where very well received and OpenBSD filled four hours of the
1.485 mbalmer 550: Linuxtag program. We thank Wilhelm Bühler, chair of the BSD-Track
1.484 mbalmer 551: at Linuxtag, for the superb and professional organization.
552: <br>
553: Of course, there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the
554: usual suspects.
555: <p>
556:
1.486 mickey 557: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2006-05></a>
558: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
559: May 3, 2006, NYC, USA.<br>
560: Mickey gave a talk
1.564 jason 561: (<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 562: about PAE work for OpenBSD/i386.<br>
563: Mischa Diehm gave a talk about implementing VPN using OpenBSD.
564: <p>
565:
1.484 mbalmer 566: <li><strong><a name=tokyo2006></a>
567: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/index.php/weblog/">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
568: May 2, 2006, Tokyo.<br>
569: Theo presented his <a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">"Exploit Mitigation Techniques"</a>
570: talk. There is a
571: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/faxmessage/index.html#about">map to the location</a>.
572: <p>
573:
1.478 mbalmer 574: <li><strong><a name=SambaEXPerience2006></a>
575: <a href="http://www.sambaxp.org/">Samba eXPerience 2006</a></strong>,
576: April 24 - 26, 2006, Göttingen, Germany.<br>
577: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Providing Fully Automated Fileserver Services
578: for Public Schools using LDAP Integrated SAMBA on OpenBSD" that was very
579: well received.
580: <br>
581: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and Marc and Felix Kronlage
582: and we could draw a lot of attention.
583: <p>
584:
1.479 deraadt 585: <li><strong><a name=DORSCLUC2006></a>
586: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/"> DORS / CLUC 2006</a></strong>,
587: April 19-21, 2006, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
588: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
1.480 mbalmer 589: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/DORS06/index.html">
590: "Introduction to OpenBSD"</a> talk. Conference
591: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/program.php">program</a> (in croatian
1.479 deraadt 592: only).
593: <p>
594:
1.475 deraadt 595: <li><strong><a name=linuxworld2006></a>
596: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/">
597: LinuxWorld/OpenSolutions World 2006</a></strong>,
598: April 3 - 6, 2006, Boston, USA.<br>
599: Jason Dixon presented
600: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04Q1DK">Secure Network Architectures with OpenBSD</a>,
601: a talk on OpenBSD that outlines the various technologies that make
602: it a leader of secure networking platforms.
603: <br>
604: He spent time around the exposition BSD booth with giveaways
605: and early release OpenBSD 3.9 CDs.
606: <p>
607:
608: <li><strong><a name=cansecwest06></a>
609: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com">Cansecwest/core06</a></strong>,
610: April 3 - 7, 2006, Vancouver.<br>
611: A rather interesting OpenBSD-related talk happened at this event, regarding
612: using SMI interrupts to break out of X into kernel mode.
613: <br>
614: Some OpenBSD developers attended. Some early OpenBSD 3.9 items went
615: on sale.
616: <p>
617:
1.469 tom 618: <li><strong><a name=ukuug2006></a>
619: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2006/">UKUUG Spring Conference 2006</a></strong>,
620: Mar 22 - 23, 2006, Durham, United Kingdom<br>
621: Reyk Flöter gave a talk about the latest wireless support in
622: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the
623: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
624: Peter N. M. Hansteen
625: gave a PF tutorial, Tom Cosgrove presented "Exploit
626: Mitigation Techniques" and Constantine Murenin gave a
627: presentation on "Hardware temperature monitoring device
628: drivers for OpenBSD".
629: These were all part of a new, well-attended, BSD stream at the event.
630: <p>
631:
1.459 henning 632: <li><strong><a name=Copenhagen2006></a>
633: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2006/en/">LinuxForum 2006</a></strong>,
634: Mar 3 - 4, 2006, Copenhagen, Denmark<br>
635: Wim gave Felix Kronlage's talk about OpenBSD Mobile Use (wifi, UMTS,
636: GPRS, phones and the like) with some demo setups.
637: Henning Brauer gave a very well received talk about OpenBGPD,
638: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/linuxforum2006/">slides</a> are available.
639: <p>
640:
1.457 wvdputte 641: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2006></a>
642: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2006/">FOSDEM Brussels 2006</a></strong>,
643: Feb 25 - 26, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
644: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by the usual gang of suspects:
1.458 xsa 645: Alexandre, Dimitar, Matthieu, Mbalmer, Nikolay, Otto, Reyk, Saad, Thierry, Uwe, Wim, and
1.457 wvdputte 646: Xsa. Reyk gave a talk about Wifi with OpenBSD and there was our traditional
647: BSD dinner. More details and
648: <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/fosdem2006/index.html">pictures</a>
1.458 xsa 649: on <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/blog/files/archive-12.html#unique-entry-id-40">Saad's blog</a>.
1.457 wvdputte 650: <p>
651:
652: <li><strong><a name=Vegas2006></a>
653: <a href="http://kd85.com/vegas2006.html">Merciful briefings 2006</a></strong>,
654: Feb 15, 2006, Las Vegas, USA - Feb 17, 2006, San Diego, USA - Feb 18, 2006, Phoenix, USA.<br>
655: While traveling the US, Wim met with a bunch of OpenBSD users in Las Vegas,
656: San Diego and Phoenix. With many thanks to the members of PhxBUG - Phoenix BSD
657: User Group, more specificly Darrin Chandler, for organising the little
658: details and Jacob for road trip directions.
659: <p>
1.455 grunk 660:
1.456 henning 661: <li><strong><a name=nanog36></a>
662: <a href="http://www.nanog.org/">NANOG 36</a></strong>,
663: Feb 12 - 15, 2006, Dallas, USA.<br>
664: Henning Brauer and Bernhard Kroenung of DE-CIX talked about OpenBGPD and
665: OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36/">slides</a>
666: are available. Henning talked again at the tools BOF
667: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36-bof/">slides</a>).
668: Both talks were very well received by the audience.
669: Kenjiro Cho was there too, talking about IPv6 issues.
670: <p>
671:
1.455 grunk 672: <li><strong><a name="Paris2006"></a>
673: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2006</a>
674: </strong>,
675: Jan 31 - Feb 2, 2006, Paris, France.<br>
676: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and
677: Wim with help from Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert.
678: <p>
679: </ul>
680:
1.296 mcbride 681: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240 espie 682:
683: <ul>
1.337 deraadt 684:
1.445 martin 685: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
686: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
687: Berlin</a></strong>,
688: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
689: Many OpenBSD developers and users met for a Xmas break in a unique setting.
690: <p>
691:
1.585 aanriot 692: <li><strong><a name=plug051216></a>
1.586 aanriot 693: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
694: December 16, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
695: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenSSH during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 696: <p>
697:
1.435 matthieu 698: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
699: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
700: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
701: The 4th edition of the european conference for BSD systems has been a
702: great success. More than 225 people from 27 countries attended the
1.438 deraadt 703: event.
1.444 grunk 704: The program included a
705: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php">tutorial by Reyk about
1.437 niallo 706: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and the following talks
707: <ul>
1.438 deraadt 708: <li>Henning Brauer with Wilhelm Bühler "Signal Handlers"
709: <li>Ryan McBride "Network Stack Randomness"
1.439 matthieu 710: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/herrb-hopf.pdf">Matthieu Herrb and Matthias Hopf "New Evolutions in the X Window System"</a>
1.440 claudio 711: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/claudio/">Claudio Jeker "The Design and Implementation of OpenOSPFD"</a>
1.439 matthieu 712: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/niallo-uwe/">Niall O'Higgins & Uwe Stuehler "Embedded OpenBSD"</a>
1.443 deraadt 713: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/tedu-rthreads.pdf">Ted Unangst "rthreads: A New Thread Implementation for OpenBSD"</a>
1.437 niallo 714: </ul>
1.438 deraadt 715: <p>
1.435 matthieu 716: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
717: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
718: <p>
719:
1.434 bernd 720: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
721: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
722: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
723: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
724: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and Bernd.
725: <p>
726:
1.441 niallo 727: <li><strong><a name="pacsec05"></a>
728: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/">PacSec/core 05 conference</a></strong>,
729: Nov 15 - 16, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
730: Sean Comeau presented a talk called
731: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/pacsec05/index.html">
732: Open Source Secure Wireless Networks in a Windows World</a>
733: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/core05/psj05-scomeau-en.pdf">[PDF]</a>.
734: The solution he presents uses IPsec to protect traffic between the
735: wireless clients and access points. Authentication is done using OpenSSH
736: (authpf), a process made transparent and user-friendly by a few small
737: scripts.
738: <p>
739:
1.424 mbalmer 740: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
741: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
742: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
1.427 deraadt 743: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD, held in the totally
744: crazy environment of San Servolo island: an old insane asylum turned into a
745: university about 20 years ago, about 10 minutes boat ride from Venice.
1.429 deraadt 746: In the days leading up to this, about 12 OpenBSD developers arrived early
1.427 deraadt 747: for a Ports mini-hackathon. During the conference a few developers gave
1.433 deraadt 748: talks, including
749: <ul>
750: <li><a href="papers/ven05-pvalchev">Peter Valchev "OpenBSD Hackathon report"</a>
751: <li><a href="papers/ven05-espie">Marc Espie "OpenBSD ports and packages"</a>
752: <li><a href="papers/ven05-henning">Henning Brauer "OpenBSD networking update"</a>
753: <li><a href="papers/ven05-niallo-uwe/slides.pdf">Uwe Stuehler, Niall O'Higgins "Porting OpenBSD"</a>
754: <li><a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">Theo de Raadt "Exploit Mitigation Techniques (updated to include random malloc and mmap)"</a>
755: </ul>
1.424 mbalmer 756: <p>
757:
758: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
759: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
760: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany <br>
1.425 mbalmer 761: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.424 mbalmer 762: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
763: <p>
764:
1.418 djm 765: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
766: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
767: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
768: Mark Uemura presented a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF, a demonstration of
769: stateful failover with CARP and pfsync and a talk on wireless security in
770: a corporate environment using authpf and isakmpd. Peter Hansteen gave a
771: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
1.420 deraadt 772: Damien Miller presented on the approach to
773: <a href="papers/auug2005-portability">secure software portability used
774: by portable OpenSSH</a>, Reyk Flöter gave a talk on the current state of wireless
1.418 djm 775: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue introduced OpenBSD's spamd tarpit.
776: Most of the Australian OpenBSD developers and many users were present.
777: <p>
778:
1.415 aanriot 779: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
780: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
781: 2005</a></strong>,
782: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
783: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
784: help of Thierry Thomas.
785: <p>
786:
1.420 deraadt 787: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
788: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
789: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
790: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina<br>
791: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
792: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event featured
793: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
794: event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but
795: registration was mandatory.<br>
796: Fernando Gont gave a talk on
1.444 grunk 797: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 798: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
799: in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible
800: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
1.444 grunk 801: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 802: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
803: in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
804: mechanism.
805: <p>
806:
1.414 bernd 807: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
808: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
809: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
810: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
811: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
812: <p>
813:
814: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
815: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
816: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
817: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
818: <p>
819:
1.410 wvdputte 820: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
1.575 reyk 821: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 822: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.444 grunk 823: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
1.575 reyk 824: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/agenda/">talk</a> about IT security.
1.410 wvdputte 825: <p>
826:
827: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
828: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
829: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
830: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
1.444 grunk 831: <a href="http://www.gubug.org/">The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
1.410 wvdputte 832: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
833: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
834: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
835: installed on your computer.
836: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
1.419 djm 837: Featured speakers included Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
1.410 wvdputte 838: <p>
839:
1.404 wvdputte 840: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
841: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 842: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404 wvdputte 843: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
844: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406 saad 845: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404 wvdputte 846: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
847: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
848: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
849: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
850: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
851: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
852: <p>
853:
854: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
855: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
856: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
857: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present
858: <p>
859:
1.403 henning 860: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
861: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 862: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403 henning 863: Henning Brauer, Reyk Flöter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
864: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
865: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
866: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
867: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
868: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
869: <p>
870:
1.388 tom 871: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
872: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
873: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 874: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK<br>
1.388 tom 875: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
876: <p>
877:
1.385 mickey 878: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390 deraadt 879: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 880: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385 mickey 881: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
882: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389 tom 883: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
884: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385 mickey 885: and an excellent
886: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
887: If you want to see what happened previously, check
888: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
889: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
890: <p>
891:
1.382 pedro 892: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
1.474 pedro 893: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 894: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.538 pedro 895: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.382 pedro 896: <p>
897:
1.378 aanriot 898: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
899: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 900: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379 aanriot 901: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
902: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
903: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
904: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378 aanriot 905: <p>
906:
1.375 grunk 907: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
908: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 909: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.375 grunk 910: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
911: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
912: <p>
913:
1.374 grunk 914: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
915: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410 wvdputte 916: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374 grunk 917: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
918: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
919: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
920: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
921: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
922: <p>
923:
1.371 deraadt 924: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
925: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 926: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371 deraadt 927: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
928: personal computer club. The talk was entitled
929: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
930: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
931: He demonstrated how companies can easily
932: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
933: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
934: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
935: and move away from commercial lock-in. This talk is based on changes
936: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
937: <p>
938:
1.366 martin 939: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
940: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
941: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
942: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
943: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
944: CDs and shirts.
945: <p>
946:
1.365 mcbride 947: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
948: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
949: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
950: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
951: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
952: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
953: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
954: <br>
955: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
956: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
957: <p>
958:
1.362 reyk 959: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
960: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
961: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
962: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
963: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
964: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Flöter
965: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
966: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
967: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
968: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
969: <p>
970:
1.358 mcbride 971: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
972: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
973: May 4-6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
974: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
975: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
976: <p>
977:
1.357 henning 978: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
979: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
980: May 2-6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
981: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
982: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
983: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
984: <p>
985:
1.384 tom 986: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356 espie 987: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 988: Apr 22-24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France<br>
1.356 espie 989: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
990: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
991: packages work in front of about 30 people.
992: <p>
993:
1.353 henning 994: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
995: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 996: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353 henning 997: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter had been invited to the technical
998: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
999: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
1000: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354 reyk 1001: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353 henning 1002: <p>
1003:
1.352 henning 1004: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
1005: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1006: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352 henning 1007: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
1008: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
1009: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
1010: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
1011: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
1012: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
1013: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
1014: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
1015: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
1016: available if you couldn't make it there.
1017: <p>
1018:
1.589 aanriot 1019:
1020: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
1021: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
1022: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, Hörsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1023: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
1024: <p>
1025:
1.350 marius 1026: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
1027: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410 wvdputte 1028: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350 marius 1029: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
1030: super BoF. The update was well received and people were quite
1031: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
1032: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware. People were also
1033: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351 marius 1034: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350 marius 1035: <p>
1036:
1.585 aanriot 1037: <li><strong><a name=plug050408></a>
1.586 aanriot 1038: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
1039: April 8, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 1040: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenBSD and some associated projects
1.586 aanriot 1041: (OpenBGPD etc.) during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 1042: The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.344 martin 1043: <p>
1044:
1.337 deraadt 1045: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
1046: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1047: Mar 21-24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337 deraadt 1048: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
1049: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338 deraadt 1050: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337 deraadt 1051: source firewalls.
1052: <p>
1053:
1.317 henning 1054: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
1055: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
1056: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318 henning 1057: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326 mcbride 1058: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318 henning 1059: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317 henning 1060: <p>
1061:
1.312 deraadt 1062: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
1063: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
1064: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320 deraadt 1065: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1066: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312 deraadt 1067: <p>
1068:
1.319 saad 1069: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
1070: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
1071: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
1072: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
1073: <p>
1074:
1.310 mickey 1075: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375 grunk 1076: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310 mickey 1077: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322 deraadt 1078: Mickey gave a talk
1.325 mickey 1079: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
1.564 jason 1080: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321 mickey 1081: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313 martin 1082: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310 mickey 1083: <p>
1.312 deraadt 1084:
1.308 deraadt 1085: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
1086: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
1087: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1088: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320 deraadt 1089: talks. Topics included
1090: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326 mcbride 1091: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
1092: OpenBGPD, and pf.
1093: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308 deraadt 1094: <p>
1095:
1.304 saad 1096: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
1097: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
1098: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1099: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
1100: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307 otto 1101: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304 saad 1102: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Flöter, Hans-Jörg
1.360 db 1103: Höxer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
1104: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316 mbalmer 1105: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304 saad 1106: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
1107: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Flöter (about wireless cards in
1108: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375 grunk 1109: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304 saad 1110: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
1111: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
1112: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
1113: <p>
1.301 saad 1114: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
1115: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1116: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
1117: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
1118: <p>
1119: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
1120: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
1121: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
1122: Reyk Flöter talked about the latest wireless support in
1123: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
1124: <p>
1.293 saad 1125: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
1126: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
1127: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
1128: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
1129: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
1130: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294 saad 1131: french translation team.<br>
1132: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
1133: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
1134: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
1135: available.<br>
1136: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293 saad 1137: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
1138: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
1139: <p>
1.296 mcbride 1140: </ul>
1.293 saad 1141:
1.296 mcbride 1142: <h3>2004</h3>
1143:
1144: <ul>
1.287 henning 1145: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
1146: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.375 grunk 1147: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany<br>
1.287 henning 1148: "The Usual Suspects" were there and ran the BSD corner, including
1149: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
1150: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315 nick 1151: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287 henning 1152: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
1153: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
1154: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
1155: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
1156: work done by Reyk Flöter, Tim Kornau and others.
1157: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290 henning 1158: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287 henning 1159: driver.
1160: <p>
1.248 deraadt 1161:
1.286 kevlo 1162: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
1.417 kevlo 1163: <a href="http://2004.icos.org.tw/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
1.286 kevlo 1164: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
1165: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
1166: <p>
1167:
1.285 deraadt 1168: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
1169: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
1170: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore.<br>
1171: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1172: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1173: <p>
1174:
1.283 saad 1175: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
1176: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
1177: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1178: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
1179: meeting of the
1180: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
1181: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284 xsa 1182: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283 saad 1183: <p>
1184:
1.282 henning 1185: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
1186: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
1187: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
1188: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
1189: two days, on bgpd
1190: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
1191: ntpd
1192: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
1193: and signal handlers
1194: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
1195: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
1196: <p>
1197:
1.275 deraadt 1198: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
1199: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
1200: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
1201: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
1202: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
1203: Room B-02 of the
1204: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
1205: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
1206: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
1207: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
1208: The talk was also given the following day at the
1209: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
1210: <p>
1211:
1.271 henning 1212: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
1213: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
1214: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1215: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1216: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1217: Henning gave a talk
1.375 grunk 1218: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272 henning 1219: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271 henning 1220: <p>
1221:
1222: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
1223: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
1224: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1225: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1226: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1227: <p>
1228:
1.276 deraadt 1229: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270 deraadt 1230: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
1231: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1232: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
1233: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
1234: <p>
1235:
1236: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.269 krw 1237: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
1238: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381 aanriot 1239: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415 aanriot 1240: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269 krw 1241: <p>
1242:
1243: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
1244: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1245: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany <br>
1246: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1247: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1248: <p>
1249:
1.268 krw 1250: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
1251: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1252: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
1253: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1254: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1255: <p>
1256:
1.375 grunk 1257: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268 krw 1258: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
1259: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
1260: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
1261: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
1262: <p>
1263:
1264: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
1265: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410 wvdputte 1266: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268 krw 1267: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1268: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1269: <p>
1270:
1.265 wvdputte 1271: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
1272: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1273: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265 wvdputte 1274: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
1275: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
1276: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
1277: event."
1278: <br>
1279: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
1280: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
1281: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
1282: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
1283: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
1284: <br>
1285: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
1286: <p>
1287:
1.262 henning 1288: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
1289: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1290: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262 henning 1291: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
1292: Henning's slides from his talks about
1293: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
1294: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
1295: are available.
1296: <p>
1297:
1.261 deraadt 1298: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.266 jolan 1299: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261 deraadt 1300: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1301: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
1302: newly extended version of the
1303: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
1304: For more information, see this
1305: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
1306: ComputerWorld article</a>.
1307: <p>
1308:
1309:
1.257 saad 1310: <li><strong><a name=LSM2004></a>
1311: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1312: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.257 saad 1313: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1314: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1315: <p>
1316:
1317: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
1318: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1319: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257 saad 1320: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1321: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1322: <p>
1323:
1.254 xsa 1324: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255 xsa 1325: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254 xsa 1326: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1327: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
1328: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
1329: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
1330: a basic talk about pf.
1331: <p>
1332:
1.248 deraadt 1333: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303 mcbride 1334: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248 deraadt 1335: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1336: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa. Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302 mcbride 1337: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
1338: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
1339: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248 deraadt 1340: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1341: <p>
1342:
1.247 canacar 1343: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
1344: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
1345: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1346: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
1347: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
1348: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &
1349: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
1350: projects were discussed.<br>
1351: You can view the
1.281 canacar 1352: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247 canacar 1353: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.281 canacar 1354: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247 canacar 1355: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
1356: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
1357: <p>
1358:
1.242 henning 1359: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
1360: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
1361: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243 henning 1362: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
1363: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
1364: Philipp Bühler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
1365: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave "lightning talks" about Soekris
1366: and systrace
1.263 saad 1367: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243 henning 1368: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
1369: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
1370: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242 henning 1371: <p>
1372:
1.240 espie 1373: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
1374: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
1375: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1376: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
1377: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
1378: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1379: <p>
1380:
1381: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
1382: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
1383: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.397 grunk 1384: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
1.240 espie 1385: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
1386: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
1387: <p>
1388: </ul>
1389:
1.188 henning 1390: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 jose 1391:
1392: <ul>
1.232 jose 1393: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
1394: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
1395: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1396: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
1397: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 jose 1398: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260 saad 1399: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 1400: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 jose 1401: <p>
1.232 jose 1402:
1.228 jose 1403: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 jose 1404: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 1405: Dec 6 - 7, 2003. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
1406: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 jose 1407: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
1408: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 1409: with OpenBSD PF.
1410: <p>
1411:
1412: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
1413: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Association of Turkish Linux User</a></strong>,
1414: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1415: Can Acar and Berk Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
1416: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 jose 1417: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
1418: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
1419: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
1420: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.281 canacar 1421: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD_3.12.2003.can-bdd.pdf">
1.236 jose 1422: slides in PDF format </a>
1423: (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 1424: <p>
1425:
1.227 jose 1426: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
1427: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
1428: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
1429: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1430: <p>
1431:
1432: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
1433: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1434: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 jose 1435: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 1436: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 jose 1437: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
1438: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 1439: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 jose 1440: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241 david 1441: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 1442: in Internet worm defenses.
1443: <p>
1444:
1.224 miod 1445: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
1446: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
1447: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
1448: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
1449: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
1450: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
1451: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
1452: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
1453: OpenBSD.
1454: <p>
1455:
1456: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
1457: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
1458: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
1459: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
1460: <p>
1461:
1462: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
1463: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
1464: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
1465: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
1466: <p>
1467:
1.219 jose 1468: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
1469: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
1470: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 jose 1471: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 1472: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
1473: <p>
1474:
1.218 jose 1475: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
1476: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
1477: Sep 5, 2003. Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 jose 1478: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 1479: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
1480: <p>
1481:
1.214 henning 1482: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
1483: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1484: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin Germany<br>
1.214 henning 1485: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
1486: <p>
1487:
1.213 jose 1488: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
1489: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1490: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 1491: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 1492: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
1493: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
1494: <p>
1495:
1.211 jose 1496: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
1497: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1498: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center Germany<br>
1.211 jose 1499: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
1500: <p>
1501:
1502: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
1503: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1504: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France<br>
1.212 matthieu 1505: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 1506: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1507: <p>
1508:
1.209 wvdputte 1509: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
1510: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1511: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham UK<br>
1.209 wvdputte 1512: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1513: <p>
1.195 deraadt 1514:
1.202 jason 1515: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 jose 1516: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1517: Conference</a></strong>,
1518: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.202 jason 1519: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1520: <ul>
1.216 jose 1521: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 1522: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 jose 1523: Angelos D. Keromytis,
1524: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 1525: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 1526: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
1527: </ul>
1528: <p>
1529:
1.216 jose 1530: <li><strong>
1531: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
1532: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy<br>
1.203 jason 1533: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
1534: <a href="http://www.deadly.org/article.php3?sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
1535: <p>
1536:
1.216 jose 1537: <li><strong>
1538: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
1539: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada<br>
1.195 deraadt 1540: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 1541: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 1542: <p>
1543:
1.216 jose 1544: <li><strong>
1545: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
1546: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany<br>
1.236 jose 1547: 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 1548: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 1549: <p>
1550:
1.216 jose 1551: <li><strong>
1552: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
1553: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen<br>
1.236 jose 1554: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
1555: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 1556: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
1557: user groups.
1558: <p>
1559:
1.236 jose 1560: <li><strong>
1561: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 1562: Group</a></strong>,
1563: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary<br>
1.190 miod 1564: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
1565: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
1566: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
1567: <p>
1568:
1.216 jose 1569: <li><strong>
1570: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
1571: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels<br>
1.236 jose 1572: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 1573: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 1574: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
1575: <p>
1576:
1.216 jose 1577: <li><strong>
1578: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
1579: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense<br>
1.185 miod 1580: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413 grunk 1581: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185 miod 1582: <p>
1.236 jose 1583: </ul>
1.185 miod 1584:
1.161 millert 1585: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 jose 1586:
1587: <ul>
1588: <li><strong>
1589: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 1590: Congress</a></strong>,
1591: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin<br>
1.236 jose 1592: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
1593: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413 grunk 1594: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184 wvdputte 1595: <p>
1.177 jason 1596:
1.216 jose 1597: <li><strong>
1598: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
1599: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
1.181 henning 1600: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 jose 1601: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 1602: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
1603: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 jose 1604: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 1605: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
1606: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 1607: <p>
1.178 pb 1608:
1.216 jose 1609: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1610: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 1611: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1612: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA<br>
1.177 jason 1613: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
1614: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
1615: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
1616: <p>
1617:
1.216 jose 1618: <li><strong>
1.264 djm 1619: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
1620: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1621: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne Australia<br>
1622: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
1623: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
1624: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
1625: <p>
1626:
1627: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1628: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1629: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France<br>
1.172 miod 1630: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
1631: Niels Provos presented his
1632: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
1633: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 1634: <p>
1.172 miod 1635:
1.216 jose 1636: <li><strong>
1637: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
1638: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy<br>
1.171 ian 1639: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1640: <p>
1641:
1.216 jose 1642: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1643: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 1644: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
1645: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil<br>
1.236 jose 1646: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
1647: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 1648: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 jose 1649: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 1650: <p>
1.168 miod 1651:
1.216 jose 1652: <li><strong>
1653: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
1654: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA<br>
1.161 millert 1655: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 1656: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
1657: are available.
1.161 millert 1658: <p>
1659:
1.216 jose 1660: <li><strong>
1661: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
1662: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France<br>
1.163 miod 1663: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
1664: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
1665: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
1666: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
1667: <p>
1668:
1.216 jose 1669: <li><strong>
1670: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
1671: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada<br>
1.164 millert 1672: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
1673: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
1674: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
1675: <p>
1.236 jose 1676: </ul>
1.164 millert 1677:
1.152 jakob 1678: <h3>2001</h3>
1679:
1.236 jose 1680: <ul>
1.216 jose 1681: <li><strong>
1682: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
1683: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1684: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413 grunk 1685: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160 jufi 1686: <p>
1687:
1.216 jose 1688: <li><strong>
1689: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
1690: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1691: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
1692: <p>
1693:
1.158 deraadt 1694: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1695: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 1696: 2001</a></strong>,
1697: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.158 deraadt 1698: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
1699: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
1700: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
1701: <p>
1702:
1.216 jose 1703: <li><strong>
1704: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
1705: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China<br>
1.156 provos 1706: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
1707: <p>
1708:
1.201 deraadt 1709: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.216 jose 1710: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland<br>
1.156 provos 1711: Jakob and Itojun were there.
1712: <p>
1.158 deraadt 1713:
1.150 wvdputte 1714: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1715: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1716: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands<br>
1.153 jufi 1717: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
1718: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
1719: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 1720: <p>
1.137 aaron 1721:
1722: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1723: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1724: Conference</a></strong>,
1725: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1726: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1727: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
1728: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
1729: <p>
1730:
1731: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1732: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1733: Jul 13 - 15, 2001 Las Vegas, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1734: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
1735: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
1736: <p>
1737:
1738: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1739: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 1740: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
1741: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.146 krw 1742: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
1743: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
1744: <p>
1745:
1746: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1747: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 1748: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1749: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA<br>
1.146 krw 1750: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1751: <p>
1752:
1753: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 1754: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 1755: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1756: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.143 dugsong 1757: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
1758: security community.
1759: <p>
1760:
1761: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1762: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 1763: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
1764: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium<br>
1.137 aaron 1765: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
1766: <p>
1767:
1768: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1769: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1770: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France<br>
1.236 jose 1771: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 1772: <p>
1.236 jose 1773: </ul>
1.137 aaron 1774:
1.132 louis 1775: <h3>2000</h3>
1776:
1.236 jose 1777: <ul>
1.132 louis 1778: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1779: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 1780: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1781: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA<br>
1.134 jufi 1782: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
1783: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
1784: <p>
1785:
1786: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1787: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1788: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.133 deraadt 1789: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
1790: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
1791: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
1792: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 1793: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 1794: <p>
1795:
1796: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1797: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 1798: 2000</a></strong>,
1799: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, NL<br>
1.236 jose 1800: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413 grunk 1801: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 1802: <p>
1.4 millert 1803:
1.132 louis 1804: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 jose 1805: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 1806: Summit</a></strong>,
1807: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France<br>
1.159 miod 1808: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 1809: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
1810: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
1811:
1812: <ul>
1.236 jose 1813: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 1814: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1815: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1816: </ul>
1.4 millert 1817: <p>
1.132 louis 1818:
1.7 deraadt 1819: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1820: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1821: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1822: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
1823: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413 grunk 1824: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 1825: mind (drinks afterwards).
1826: <p>
1827:
1.216 jose 1828: <li><strong>
1829: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
1830: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1831: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
1832: questions.
1.32 deraadt 1833: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1834:
1.132 louis 1835: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 jose 1836: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 1837: Revolution</a></strong>,
1838: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.133 deraadt 1839: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
1840: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 1841: <p>
1842:
1.132 louis 1843: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 1844: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1845: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1846: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1847: <ul>
1.236 jose 1848: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 1849: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1850: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1851: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
1852: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1853: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 1854: <p>
1.132 louis 1855:
1.10 provos 1856: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1857: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1858: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.236 jose 1859: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 1860: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413 grunk 1861: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132 louis 1862: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
1863: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
1864: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
1865: <br>
1866: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
1867: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
1868: <p>
1.32 deraadt 1869:
1.132 louis 1870: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1871: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1872: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
1873: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1874: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 1875: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
1876: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
1877: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
1878: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
1879: and spoke about
1880: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241 david 1881: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132 louis 1882: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 jose 1883: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 1884: <p>
1.132 louis 1885:
1.6 deraadt 1886: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1887: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1888: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany<br>
1.132 louis 1889: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
1890: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
1891: <br>
1892: Christian Weisgerber gave a
1893: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
1894: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 1895: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1896:
1.216 jose 1897: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 jose 1898: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1899: Conference.</a></strong>,
1900: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1901: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
1902: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
1903: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
1904: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
1905: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 1906: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 1907: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
1908: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
1909: <ul>
1910:
1911: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
1912: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1913: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 1914: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1915: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1916:
1917: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
1918: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1919: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 1920: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1921: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 1922:
1.132 louis 1923: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
1924: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1925: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 1926: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 1927: <p>
1928:
1.132 louis 1929: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1930: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 1931: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
1932: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1933: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
1934: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
1935: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 1936: <p>
1.2 deraadt 1937:
1.132 louis 1938: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1939: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
1940: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1941: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
1942: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
1943: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
1944: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
1945: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 1946: <p>
1.11 jkatz 1947:
1.17 deraadt 1948: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1949: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
1950: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1951: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
1952: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
1953: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
1954: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
1955: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 1956: <p>
1.17 deraadt 1957:
1.23 niklas 1958: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1959: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
1960: May 10 - 12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1961: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
1962: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375 grunk 1963: efforts.
1964: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 1965: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 1966: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
1967: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
1968: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 1969: <p>
1.25 deraadt 1970:
1.132 louis 1971: <li><strong>
1972: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 1973: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
1974: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA<br>
1.216 jose 1975: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 1976: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
1977: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
1978: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 1979: <p>
1.23 niklas 1980:
1.31 deraadt 1981: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1982: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 1983: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1984: Feb 8 - 11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden<br>
1.140 jufi 1985: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 1986: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
1987: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
1988: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
1989: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 1990: <p>
1.31 deraadt 1991:
1.201 deraadt 1992: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.216 jose 1993: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1994: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
1995: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
1996: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
1997: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 1998: <p>
1.236 jose 1999: </ul>
1.33 niklas 2000:
1.132 louis 2001: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 2002:
1.236 jose 2003: <ul>
1.216 jose 2004: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
2005: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2006: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 2007: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413 grunk 2008: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132 louis 2009: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
2010: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 2011: <p>
2012:
1.216 jose 2013: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 jose 2014: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2015: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
2016: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2017: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
2018: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
2019: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
2020: There were many other OpenBSD
2021: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413 grunk 2022: T-shirts. His paper is available at:
1.132 louis 2023:
2024: <ul>
2025: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 jose 2026: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 2027: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 jose 2028: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2029: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2030: </ul>
2031: <p>
2032:
2033: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2034: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.216 jose 2035: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 2036: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
2037: <p>
2038:
2039: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2040: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 2041: Software '99</a></strong>,
2042: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 2043: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 jose 2044: <a
1.375 grunk 2045: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 2046: <p>
2047:
2048: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2049: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2050: 1999</a></strong>,
2051: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2052: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
2053: developers from the east coast attended as well.
2054: <p>
2055:
1.236 jose 2056: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 2057: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
2058: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 jose 2059: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375 grunk 2060: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2061: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
2062: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
2063: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
2064: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
2065: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
2066: conference in Stockholm.
2067: <p>
2068:
2069: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2070: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2071: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia<br>
1.132 louis 2072: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
2073: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
2074: coordinated.
2075: <p>
2076:
2077: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2078: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 2079: Security</a></strong>,
2080: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2081: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
2082: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
2083: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
2084: significant security roles.
2085: <p>
2086:
2087: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2088: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 2089: meeting</a></strong>,
2090: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway<br>
1.132 louis 2091: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
2092: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
2093: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 2094: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 2095: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
2096: <p>
1.45 jason 2097:
1.132 louis 2098: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2099: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2100: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2101: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413 grunk 2102: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46 deraadt 2103: <p>
1.132 louis 2104:
1.236 jose 2105: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
2106: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 2107: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
2108: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1.106 jufi 2109: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 2110: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 2111: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
2112: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 2113: June.)
1.132 louis 2114: <br>
1.46 deraadt 2115: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 2116: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
2117:
1.375 grunk 2118: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46 deraadt 2119: <ul>
1.66 deraadt 2120: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 jose 2121: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2122: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2123: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2124: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2125: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2126: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 jose 2127: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2128: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 jose 2129: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2130: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2131: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2132: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 jose 2133: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2134: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
2135: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 jose 2136: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2137: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2138: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2139: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 jose 2140: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2141: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2142: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2143: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2144: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 2145: <p>
1.46 deraadt 2146:
1.51 deraadt 2147: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2148: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2149: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2150: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
2151: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
2152: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
2153: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
2154: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 2155: <p>
2156:
1.53 jakob 2157: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2158: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 2159: meeting</a></strong>,
2160: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2161: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
2162: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 2163: <p>
2164:
1.132 louis 2165: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2166: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 2167: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
2168: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 2169: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
2170: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
2171: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
2172: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 2173: <p>
1.236 jose 2174: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 2175:
1.132 louis 2176: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 2177:
1.236 jose 2178: <ul>
1.132 louis 2179: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.236 jose 2180: <a href="http://www.netman.se/kurs/96.html">IPsec/VPN Interoperability
2181: tests & seminar</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2182: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 2183: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375 grunk 2184: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2185: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
2186: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
2187: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
2188: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 2189: <p>
2190:
1.236 jose 2191: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
2192: <a href="http://usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2193: Conference</a></strong>,
2194: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts<br>
1.132 louis 2195: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
2196: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
2197: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413 grunk 2198: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
2199: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132 louis 2200: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
2201: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
2202: <br>
2203: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
2204: had increased since many people,normally wary of security problems of open
2205: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 2206: <p>
2207:
1.73 deraadt 2208: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2209: <a href="http://www.asc.unam.mx/disc98">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 2210: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2211: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City<br>
1.132 louis 2212: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 jose 2213: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 2214: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 jose 2215: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 2216: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2217:
1.236 jose 2218: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.216 jose 2219: Oct 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 2220: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
2221: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
2222: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
2223: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
2224: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 2225: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2226:
1.80 deraadt 2227: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2228: <a href="http://www.nceexpo.com/">NCEE '98</a></strong>,
2229: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2230: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 2231: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 2232: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 2233: <p>
2234:
1.93 louis 2235: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2236: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2237: 1998</a></strong>,
1.236 jose 2238: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2239: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
2240: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 2241: <p>
2242:
1.216 jose 2243: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2244: <a href="http://opensource.oreilly.com/townmeet.html">O'Reilly and
2245: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2246: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2247: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413 grunk 2248: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 2249: <p>
2250:
1.236 jose 2251: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
2252: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon VI</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2253: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2254: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
2255: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
2256: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
2257: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
2258: <br>
2259: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 jose 2260: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413 grunk 2261: "wire-frame" OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132 louis 2262: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 2263: <p>
1.94 deraadt 2264:
1.236 jose 2265: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2266: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2267: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
2268: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
2269: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
2270: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
2271: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 2272: <p>
2273:
1.236 jose 2274: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
2275: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2276: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2277: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
2278: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
2279: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
2280: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
2281: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
2282: <br>
2283: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
1.413 grunk 2284: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 2285: <p>
2286:
1.105 wvdputte 2287: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2288: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2289: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2290: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
2291: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
2292: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 jose 2293: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 2294: <br>
1.132 louis 2295: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
2296: <p>
1.236 jose 2297: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 2298:
1.132 louis 2299: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 2300:
1.236 jose 2301: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 2302: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2303: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2304: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands<br>
1.236 jose 2305: Niels held a
2306: <a href="http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 2307: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
2308: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 2309: <p>
1.132 louis 2310:
1.236 jose 2311: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.216 jose 2312: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.166 miod 2313: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.236 jose 2314: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 2315: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 2316: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 2317:
1.236 jose 2318: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
2319: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2320: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2321: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
2322: <br>
2323: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 2324: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.236 jose 2325: <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 2326: <p>
2327:
1.125 deraadt 2328: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2329: <a
2330: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2331: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2332: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", ie. a meeting of people
2333: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236 jose 2334: </ul>
1.125 deraadt 2335:
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