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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:
1.606 wvdputte 46: <li><strong><a name="litol07"></a>
47: <a href="http://www.lit-ol.de/">2. Linux-Informationstag Oldenburg</a></strong>,
1.621 wvdputte 48: Apr 14 - 15, 2007, Oldenburg, Germany.<br>
1.606 wvdputte 49: Small Open-Source event, there will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim
50: and Felix. On both days there will be an OpenBSD talk by Felix.
51: <p>
52:
1.642 mbalmer 53: <li><strong><a name="coimbra2007"></a>
1.649 mbalmer 54: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra07/index-en.html">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.644 pedro 55: May 5 - 6, 2007, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.642 mbalmer 56: 7th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup.
1.643 pedro 57: Marc Balmer, Pedro Martelletto and Michael Shalayeff will be around.
1.642 mbalmer 58: <p>
59:
1.625 wvdputte 60: <li><strong><a name="nluug2007"></a>
61: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj07/index.html">NLUUG Voorjaarsconferentie
62: 2007</a></strong>,
63: May 10, 2007, Ede, Netherlands<br>
1.633 tom 64: There will be a
65: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj07/abstracts/ab.html?id=2">presentation</a>
66: by Anil Madhavapeddy and an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual
1.625 wvdputte 67: suspects.
68: <p>
69:
1.636 michele 70: <li><strong><a name="obsdm2"></a>
71: <a href="http://www.openbeer.it/?open=obsdm2">OpenBSD Meeting V.2</a></strong>
72: May 12, 2007, Verona, Italy.<br>
73: Another event organized by the OpenBEER team with italian OpenBSD related talks.
74: Michele will present a talk about network stack.
75: <p>
76:
1.599 mbalmer 77: <li><strong><a name="confidence2007"></a>
78: <a href="http://2007.confidence.org.pl/">Confidence 2007</a></strong>,
79: May 12 - 13, 2007, Krakow, Poland.<br>
80: There will be presentations by OpenBSD developers and an OpenBSD booth,
81: run by the usual suspects.
82: <p>
83:
1.614 deraadt 84: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2007"></a>
85: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/">BSDCan 2007</a></strong>,
86: May 16 - 19, 2007, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
87: 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.
88: <p>
89:
1.621 wvdputte 90: <li><strong><a name="linuxtag2007"></a>
91: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2007/en/">LinuxTag 2007</a>
92: </strong>,
93: May 30 - Jun 2, 2007, Berlin, Germany<br>
94: There will be presentations by OpenBSD developers and an OpenBSD booth,
95: run by the usual suspects.
96: <p>
97:
1.637 martin 98: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2007></a>
99: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2007/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna 2007</a>
100: </strong>,
101: May 31 - Jun 2, 2007, Vienna, Austria.<br>
102: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Martin Reindl and the usual
103: suspects.
104: <p>
105:
1.641 ajacouto 106: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2007></a>
107: <a href="http://www.slackathon.se/">Slackathon 2007</a>
108: </strong>,
109: June 16, 2007, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
110: Yet another round of fund raising for OpenBSD/SSH and general *BSD meeting in
111: Stockholm.
112: <p>
1.640 wvdputte 113:
1.617 wvdputte 114: <li><strong><a name="summercamp2007"></a>
115: <a href="http://events.ccc.de/camp/2007">Chaos Communication Camp 2007</a>
116: </strong>,
117: Aug 8 - 12, 2007, Finowfurt, Germany<br>
118: This open air event wil have a big OpenBSD village with all the usual suspects.
119: This year you can actually fly in with your private jet as it's held at
120: the Luftfahrtmuseum Finowfurt.
121: <p>
1.614 deraadt 122:
1.620 wvdputte 123: <li><strong><a name="froscon2007"></a>
124: <a href="http://www.froscon.de">FrOSCon 2007</a></strong>,
125: Aug 25 - 26, 2007, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany<br>
126: There will be developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
127: run by the usual suspects.
128: <p>
129:
1.612 mk 130: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2007"></a>
131: <a href="http://2007.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
1.621 wvdputte 132: Sep 14 - 15, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
133: There will be developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
134: run by the usual suspects.
135: <p>
136:
137: <li><strong><a name="t-dose2007"></a>
138: <a href="http://www.t-dose.org/">T-DOSE 2007</a></strong>,
139: Oct 13 - 14, 2007, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.<br>
140: Technical Dutch Open Source Event<br>
1.612 mk 141: There will be developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
142: run by the usual suspects.
143: <p>
144:
1.647 mbalmer 145: <li><strong><a name="bsdcontr2007"></a>
146: <a href="http://www.bsdcontr.org/">BSDConTR 2007</a></strong>
147: Oct 20 - 21, 2007, Goztepe Campus Marmara University, Istanbul, Turkey.<br>
148: First Turkish Conference on BSD Systems.
149: <p>
150:
1.588 espie 151: </ul>
152:
1.597 mbalmer 153: <hr>
154:
155: <h2>Past events:</h2>
156:
1.616 wvdputte 157: <h3>2007</h3>
158: <ul>
1.650 ! deraadt 159:
! 160: <li><strong><a name="fisl8"></a>
! 161: <a href="http://fisl.softwarelivre.org/8.0/www/?q=en">fisl8.0</a></strong>,
! 162: Apr 12-14, 2007, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil.<br>
! 163: This was a fairly large conference in South America. Theo de Raadt
! 164: presented a talk about <a href="papers/brhard2007/">Hardware Documentation</a>.
! 165: <p>
! 166:
1.645 ray 167: <li><strong><a name="nycbug2007-cvs"></a>
168: <a href="http://nycbug.org/">NYC*BUG April 2007</a></strong>,
169: Apr 4, 2007, NYC, USA.<br>
170: Ray Lai (ray@) gave a
171: <a href="http://www.nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home;SUBM=10104">talk</a>
172: on OpenCVS.
1.648 ray 173: <a href="papers/nycbug07-cvs/">Slides</a> and
174: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-04-04-07.mp3">audio</a>
175: are available.
1.645 ray 176: <p>
177:
1.638 grunk 178: <li><strong><a name="elite2007"></a>
179: <a href="http://www.erlug.de/?q=node/323">5. Erlanger Linuxtage</a></strong>,
180: Mar 24 - 25, 2007, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
181: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth, run by Alexander von Gernler (grunk@).
182: He also gave a talk called
1.639 grunk 183: <a href="papers/elite2007/elite2007-openbsd.pdf">
1.638 grunk 184: "Sichere Systeme mit OpenBSD" (german)</a>.
185: <p>
186:
1.635 tom 187: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2007"></a>
188: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2007/">UKUUG Spring 2007 Conference</a></strong>,
189: Mar 19 - 21, 2007, Manchester, United Kingdom<br>
190: Tom Cosgrove gave a presentation about "Third-Party Applications on OpenBSD"
191: at the annual spring meeting of the
192: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
193: <p>
194:
1.627 mcbride 195: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2007"></a>
196: <a href="http://www.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
197: Mar 8 - 11, 2007, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.631 mbalmer 198: Marc Balmer presented a paper <a href="papers/radio-clocks-asiabsdcon07.pdf">Supporting Radio Clocks in OpenBSD</a>. Presentation
199: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-radioclocks/index.html">slides</a> are also
200: available.<br>
1.627 mcbride 201: 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 202: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel gave a talk <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-ipsec/index.html">Recent Improvements in OpenBSD's IPSec Support</a>.<br>
203: Damien Miller presented a paper <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007.pdf">Security measures in OpenSSH</a>. Presentation
1.628 djm 204: <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007-slides.pdf">slides</a> are
205: also available.<br>
1.627 mcbride 206: 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".
207: <p>
208:
1.622 fkr 209: <li><strong><a name="linuxforum2007"></a>
210: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2007/">LinuxForum 2007</a></strong>,
211: Mar 2 - 3, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.623 wvdputte 212: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Bernd and Michael in the
1.633 tom 213: <a href="http://img.ba-net.org/LinuxForum2007/">best of circumstances</a>.
1.622 fkr 214: Felix gave a talk titled
215: <a href="papers/linuxforum07/index.html">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
216: <p>
217:
1.619 wvdputte 218: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2007></a>
219: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2007/">FOSDEM Brussels 2007</a></strong>,
220: Feb 24 - 25, 2007, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
221: There was an an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth with Matthieu, Marc, Mickey, Saad
222: and Wim. On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.<br>
223: Matthieu gave a <a href="papers/fosdem07-xenocara.pdf">
224: talk on Xenocara</a> in the X.Org devroom.
225: <p>
1.616 wvdputte 226:
227: <li><strong><a name="kiberpipa2007"></a>
228: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org">Kiberpipa open sessions</a></strong>,
229: February 20, 2007, Ljubljana, Slovenia.<br>
230: On that edition of weekly "Open sessions" meetings
231: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
232: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org/?p=39">talk</a> on OpenBSD.
1.619 wvdputte 233: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/Kiberpipa07/">Slides</a> (in Slovenian),
234: <a href="http://video.kiberpipa.org/media/POT_OpenBSD">video</a> (in Slovenian),
1.616 wvdputte 235: and <a href="http://gallery.kerberos.si/kiberpipa07/">photos</a> are available.
236: <p>
237:
238: </ul>
239:
1.445 martin 240: <h3>2006</h3>
1.236 jose 241: <ul>
1.537 deraadt 242:
1.588 espie 243: <li><strong><a name="23c3"></a>
1.577 mbalmer 244: <a href="https://events.ccc.de/congress/2006/">23C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
245: Berlin</a></strong>,
246: December 27 - 30, 2006, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.597 mbalmer 247: Who can you trust? Well, us. OpenBSD was there, of course, for our annual
1.595 reyk 248: closing event. fkr, grunk, jsg, mbalmer, mickey, sturm, uwe, martin,
1.598 bernd 249: henning, moritz, bernd and wvdputte were there
1.597 mbalmer 250: there to chat with attendees and discuss OpenBSD stuff. It was - as usual -
251: a great end-of-the-year event. See you in Berlin again end of 2007.
1.577 mbalmer 252: <p>
253:
1.594 mbalmer 254: <li><strong><a name="moscow2006"></a>
255: <a href="https://kd85.com/">Moscow OpenBSD user meeting</a></strong>,
256: December 8 - 9, 2006, Moscow, Russia.<br>
1.633 tom 257: For details, please email <a href="mailto:grange@opensd.org">Grange</a>
1.594 mbalmer 258: <p>
259:
1.515 tom 260: <li><strong><a name="opencon2006"></a>
261: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2006</a></strong>,
1.569 deraadt 262: 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 263: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
1.587 deraadt 264: 135 people were registered for the event, but since it was a completely open event is likely that
265: even more people just walked in.
1.577 mbalmer 266: Most talks were by OpenBSD developers, but there was also an impressive
1.568 mbalmer 267: number of our developers just attending the conference. Talks by OpenBSD
1.577 mbalmer 268: developers were:
1.568 mbalmer 269: <p>
1.535 deraadt 270: <ul>
1.581 claudio 271: <li>Claudio Jeker: <a href="papers/opencon06-network/index.html">
272: Network stack changes in OpenBSD</a>
1.580 deraadt 273: <li>Marc Balmer: <a href="papers/opencon06-nmea/index.html">
274: Support for Time Signal Station Receivers and GPS in OpenBSD</a>
1.601 fkr 275: <li>Felix Kronlage: <a href="papers/opencon06-umts/index.html">Redundancy or mobile deployment with 3G technology</a>
1.584 jsg 276: <li>Jonathan Gray: <a href="papers/opencon06-drivers/index.html">
277: Driver architecture and implementation in OpenBSD</a>
1.543 mbalmer 278: <li>Gordon Klok: <i>Processor Power Management</i>
1.596 dlg 279: <li>David Gwynne: <a href="papers/opencon06-culture.pdf">The OpenBSD
280: Culture</a> and he also filled in for Marco's
281: <a href="papers/opencon06-bio.pdf">Bio and Sensors in OpenBSD</a> talk.
1.582 michele 282: <li>Michele Marchetto: <a href="papers/opencon06-ripd/index.html">
283: OpenRIPD</a>
1.574 mbalmer 284: <li>Reyk Floeter: <i>IPsec demystified</i>
1.580 deraadt 285: <li>Theo de Raadt: <a href="papers/opencon06-docs">
286: Why hardware documentation matters so much and why it is so hard to get</a>
1.535 deraadt 287: </ul>
1.502 mbalmer 288: <p>
1.577 mbalmer 289: Also present were jcs, krw, mglocker, robert, wvdputte, martin, grunk,
290: dhartmei, aanriot, sturm, and bernd. Of course there was an OpenBSD booth
291: run by the usual suspects and you could buy our CD-ROMS, the audio CD and other
1.568 mbalmer 292: stuff.
293: <p>
1.502 mbalmer 294:
1.575 reyk 295: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2006></a>
296: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/">OpenSourceTag 2006</a></strong>,
297: Nov 30, 2006, Hannover, Germany.<br>
298: Reyk gave a <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/agenda/">talk</a> about OpenBSD
299: as a reference project for secure software.
300: <p>
301:
1.583 henning 302: <li><strong><a name=epf2006></a>
303: <a href="http://www.peering-forum.eu/2006/">European Peering Forum 2006</a></strong>,
304: Nov 29 - 30, 2006, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
305: The European Peering Forum in Frankfurt was hosted by the 3 big european
306: peering points DE-CIX, AMSIX and LINX, bringing network operators together.
307: Henning was talking about OpenBGPD,
308: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/epf2006/">slides</a> are available.
309: <p>
310:
1.565 krw 311: <li><strong><a name=conisli2006></a>
312: <a href="http://conisli.org/">CONISLI 2006</a></strong>,
313: Nov 3 - 5, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil<br>
314: 4th edition of São Paulo's International Free Software Congress.
1.567 pedro 315: Ken Westerback and Pedro Martelletto gave a talk
316: (<a href="http://www2.par.inf.puc-rio.br/~pedro/conisli-html/">slides</a>).
1.565 krw 317: <p>
318:
1.559 jason 319: <li><strong><a name=nycbsdcon2006></a>
320: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">NYCBSDCon 2006</a></strong>,
321: Oct 28 - 29, 2006, New York City, USA<br>
322: NYCBSDCon is the main conference on the East Coast for the
323: BSD community to get together to share and gain knowledge,
1.562 jason 324: to network with like minded people. Several developers
1.563 jason 325: spoke, more were on hand:
1.559 jason 326: <ul>
327: <li>Marco Peereboom: <a href="papers/bio.pdf">bio and sensors in OpenBSD</a>
1.563 jason 328: [<a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon06/1.6.mp3">audio</a>]
1.605 jason 329: <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 330: <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>]
331: <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 332: <li>Ray Lai: <i>First time booth bunny</i>
333: </ul>
334: <p>
335:
1.556 fgsch 336: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2006></a>
337: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2006</a></strong>,
338: Oct 25 - 26, 2006, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1.558 wvdputte 339: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Tom, Peter, Federico and
340: Pedro La Peu.
1.556 fgsch 341: <p>
342:
1.589 aanriot 343: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006oct></a>
344: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
345: Oct 24, 2006, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
346: Theo de Raadt gave a talk regarding the increasing demand for
347: vendors to open up their documentation.
348: <p>
349:
1.553 grunk 350: <li><strong><a name="systems2006"></a>
351: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
352: Oct 23 - 27, 2006, Munich, Germany <br>
353: The *BSD projects were located at A3.542.
354: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
355: Wilhelm Bühler, DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher,
356: and some other volunteers.
357: <p>
358:
1.550 henning 359: <li><strong><a name=hacklu2006></a>
360: <a href="http://www.hack.lu/">hack.lu 2006</a></strong>,
361: Oct 19 - 21, 2006, Luxembourg/Kirchberg.<br>
362: Henning Brauer gave a well received talk about OpenBGPD.
363: <p>
364:
1.547 aanriot 365: <li><strong><a name=aldil2006></a>
366: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
367: 2006</a></strong>,
368: Oct 13 - 14, 2006, Lyon, France.<br>
369: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat and Alexandre
370: Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas and Damien Bergamini.
371: <p>
372:
1.546 mcbride 373: <li><strong><a name=auug2006></a>
374: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/">AUUG 2006</a></strong>,
375: Oct 10 - 13, 2006, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
376: Ryan Mcbride presented a full-day tutorial entitled
377: "Advanced PF Rulesets" as well as two additional talks
378: <a href="papers/auug2006/pf_evolution/">PF evolution</a>
379: and
380: <a href="papers/auug2006/network_randomness/">Network stack randomness in OpenBSD</a>.
381: <p>
382:
1.532 wvdputte 383: <li><strong><a name=eurooscon2006></a>
384: <a href="http://conferences.oreillynet.com/euos2006/">O'Reilly Euro OSCON 2006
385: </a></strong>,
386: Sep 20, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
387: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
388: <p>
389:
1.528 wvdputte 390: <li><strong><a name=come2linux2006></a>
391: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2006</a></strong>,
392: Sep 9 - 10, 2006, Duisburg-Essen, Germany.<br>
393: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
394: <p>
395:
1.525 wvdputte 396: <li><strong><a name=ChaosdaysDarmstadt2006></a>
397: <a href="http://mrmcd101b.metarheinmain.de/index.html">mrmcd101b - MetaRheinMainChaosDays Darmstadt 2006</a>
398: </strong>,
399: Sep 1 - 3, 2006, Darmstadt, Germany.<br>
400: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
401: <p>
402:
1.521 fkr 403: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoSF2006></a>
404: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04ROFR">LinuxWorld Expo San Francisco 2006</a>
405: </strong>,
406: Aug 16, 2006, San Francisco, United States.<br>
407: Ted Unangst spoke about OpenBSD as part of a security panel.
408: <p>
409:
1.518 tedu 410: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2006></a>
411: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra06/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
412: Jul 22 - 23, 2006, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
413: 6th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Marc Balmer gave a talk
414: "NMEA 0183 and Time Signal Station Receiver Support in OpenBSD".
415: <p>
416:
417: <li><strong><a name=akqit2006></a>
418: <a href="http://www.akqit.ch/w3/DE/actual.html">Arbeitskreis für Qualität in der Informationstechnologie (Working Group for Quality in IT)</a></strong>,
419: Jul 20, 2006, University of Basel, Computer Science Department, Room 205, Bernoullistr. 16, 17:30 - 18:30<br>
1.590 mbalmer 420: Marc Balmer gave a talk in german "<a href="papers/akqit06/index.html">Ensuring
421: Quality in the Development of the Free Operating System OpenBSD</a>".
1.518 tedu 422: <p>
1.475 deraadt 423:
1.510 wvdputte 424: <li><strong><a name="lsm2006"></a>
425: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2006</a></strong>,
426: Jul 4 - 8, 2006, Vandoeuvre-les-nancy, France.<br>
427: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Alexandre, Matthieu and
428: Serge Basterot.
429: <p>
430:
1.508 wvdputte 431: <li><strong><a name=FrOSCon></a>
432: <a href="http://www.froscon.de/">
433: FrOSCon 2006 - Free and Open Source Software Conference</a></strong>,
434: Jun 24 - 25, 2006, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.518 tedu 435: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Waldemar, Manuel and
1.508 wvdputte 436: Tim Kornau.
437: <p>
438:
1.507 mbalmer 439: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenLinz2006></a>
440: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Linz">Linuxwochen Linz 2006</a>
441: </strong>,
442: June 15, 2006, Linz, Austria.<br>
443: There was an an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
444: <p>
445:
1.506 deraadt 446: <li><strong><a name=lugverona2006></a>
1.526 steven 447: <a href="http://www.di.univr.it/dol/main?ent=iniziativa&id=857&lang=it">LUGVR@UNIVR</a></strong>
1.506 deraadt 448: Jun 9, 2006, Verona University, Borgo Roma, Italy.<br>
449: Florin Iamandi of <a href="https://www.verona.linux.it">LUG Verona</a>
450: gave a talk
451: (<a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/en">English</a> and
452: <a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/it">Italian</a>)
453: and live demonstration on redundant failover
454: OpenBSD firewalls. He explained why OpenBSD solves many problems that
455: had previously been the dominion of expensive commercial solutions.
456: Attendees learned about OpenBSD's hard stance and successful fight against
457: bad licences and uncooperating vendors and manufacturers.
458: <p>
459:
1.502 mbalmer 460: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2006></a>
461: <a href="http://slackathon2006.unix.se">Slackathon 2006</a>
462: </strong>
463: Jun 3, 2006, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
464: A fundraiser for OpenBSD/SSH held at the Stockholm University. Free
1.505 ian 465: entrance and all donations went straight to the project. Several
1.502 mbalmer 466: developers were talking about OpenBSD here, as well as some hands-on
467: workshops took place with both old and new hardware.
468: <p>
469:
1.500 deraadt 470: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006></a>
471: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
472: Jun 1, 2006, SAIT Campus, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.504 miod 473: Bob Beck and Reyk Floeter discussed recent and future networking
474: changes in OpenBSD. Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide
1.500 deraadt 475: international colour, and there were tshirts, CDs, and posters on hand.
476: CUUG made a substantial contribution to OpenBSD at this event as well.
477: <p>
478:
1.589 aanriot 479: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2006></a>
480: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna 2006</a>
481: </strong>,
482: May 31 - Jun 2, 2006, Vienna, Austria.<br>
483: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
484: <p>
485:
1.585 aanriot 486: <li><strong><a name=plug060519></a>
1.586 aanriot 487: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
488: May 19, 2006, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 489: Alexandre Anriot spoke about the deployment of wireless networks with
1.586 aanriot 490: OpenBSD during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 491: <p>
492:
1.491 bernd 493: <li><strong><a name="SANE2006"></a>
494: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/">SANE 2006</a></strong>,
495: May 15 - 19, 2006, Delft, The Netherlands.<br>
496: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a
497: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/program/abstract.php?eventid=35">
498: PF tutorial</a>.
499: <p>
500:
1.490 reyk 501: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2006></a> <a
502: href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/">BSDCan 2006</a></strong>,
503: May 12 - 13, 2006, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
504: David Gwynne gave a talk about hardware monitoring with bio and
505: sensors in OpenBSD (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-biosensors.pdf">slides</a>)
506: and Reyk Flöter talked about the latest
507: wireless support and the incredible plans for the future
508: (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-wlan/index.html">slides</a>), and
509: Peter Hansteen gave a PF tutorial. A number of OpenBSD hackers
510: attended the conference as well, like Bob Beck and Mathieu Sauve-Frankel.
511: <p>
512:
1.489 bernd 513: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2006"></a>
514: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch">Linuxdays 2006</a></strong>,
515: May 8 - 12, 2006, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
516: Julien Mabillard, a long-time Geneva OpenBSD user, gave a talk to present
517: the overall system and its great features.
518: <p>
519:
1.592 claudio 520: <li><strong><a name="idepes2006"></a>
1.589 aanriot 521: <a href="http://www.idepes.org.br/openbsd/">IDEPES 2006</a></strong>,
522: May 6, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil.<br>
523: First event in Brazil totally dedicated to OpenBSD.
524: <p>
525:
1.592 claudio 526: <li><strong><a name="LinuxTag2006"></a>
1.484 mbalmer 527: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2006/">LinuxTag 2006</a></strong>,
528: May 3 - 6, 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany.<br>
529: OpenBSD was very present at this years Linuxtag:
530: <ul>
531: <li>On friday morning, Claudio and Marc moderated a panel discussion
532: "BLOBS sind das Krebsgeschwür freier Software" (Blobs are the
1.485 mbalmer 533: cancer of free software) that was well attended. Unfortunately no one
1.484 mbalmer 534: in favour of Blobs attended, although we asked almost all Linux
535: distributions...
536: <li>After lunch, Marc Balmer started the afternoon with a talk "OpenBSD
537: as a Strategic Platform for the Basle Public Schools", outlining how and
1.485 mbalmer 538: why the Basle Public school system uses OpenBSD for most of its
1.484 mbalmer 539: infrastructure.
1.592 claudio 540: <li>The next OpenBSD specific talk was by Claudio Jeker,
541: <a href="papers/linuxtag06-network/">"Routing with OpenBSD using
542: OpenOSPFD and OpenBGPD"</a> where he showed various routing setups and
543: how full redundancy can be achieved.
544: [<a href="papers/linuxtag06-network.pdf">paper</a>]
1.484 mbalmer 545: <li>Later, Marc Balmer gave a talk "Decoding Time Signal Stations using
546: OpenBSD" and explained the recent addition of timedelta sensors and the
547: first implementation of such, udcf(4).
548: </ul>
549: <br>
550: All talks where very well received and OpenBSD filled four hours of the
1.485 mbalmer 551: Linuxtag program. We thank Wilhelm Bühler, chair of the BSD-Track
1.484 mbalmer 552: at Linuxtag, for the superb and professional organization.
553: <br>
554: Of course, there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the
555: usual suspects.
556: <p>
557:
1.486 mickey 558: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2006-05></a>
559: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
560: May 3, 2006, NYC, USA.<br>
561: Mickey gave a talk
1.564 jason 562: (<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 563: about PAE work for OpenBSD/i386.<br>
564: Mischa Diehm gave a talk about implementing VPN using OpenBSD.
565: <p>
566:
1.484 mbalmer 567: <li><strong><a name=tokyo2006></a>
568: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/index.php/weblog/">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
569: May 2, 2006, Tokyo.<br>
570: Theo presented his <a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">"Exploit Mitigation Techniques"</a>
571: talk. There is a
572: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/faxmessage/index.html#about">map to the location</a>.
573: <p>
574:
1.478 mbalmer 575: <li><strong><a name=SambaEXPerience2006></a>
576: <a href="http://www.sambaxp.org/">Samba eXPerience 2006</a></strong>,
577: April 24 - 26, 2006, Göttingen, Germany.<br>
578: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Providing Fully Automated Fileserver Services
579: for Public Schools using LDAP Integrated SAMBA on OpenBSD" that was very
580: well received.
581: <br>
582: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and Marc and Felix Kronlage
583: and we could draw a lot of attention.
584: <p>
585:
1.479 deraadt 586: <li><strong><a name=DORSCLUC2006></a>
587: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/"> DORS / CLUC 2006</a></strong>,
588: April 19-21, 2006, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
589: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
1.480 mbalmer 590: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/DORS06/index.html">
591: "Introduction to OpenBSD"</a> talk. Conference
592: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/program.php">program</a> (in croatian
1.479 deraadt 593: only).
594: <p>
595:
1.475 deraadt 596: <li><strong><a name=linuxworld2006></a>
597: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/">
598: LinuxWorld/OpenSolutions World 2006</a></strong>,
599: April 3 - 6, 2006, Boston, USA.<br>
600: Jason Dixon presented
601: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04Q1DK">Secure Network Architectures with OpenBSD</a>,
602: a talk on OpenBSD that outlines the various technologies that make
603: it a leader of secure networking platforms.
604: <br>
605: He spent time around the exposition BSD booth with giveaways
606: and early release OpenBSD 3.9 CDs.
607: <p>
608:
609: <li><strong><a name=cansecwest06></a>
610: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com">Cansecwest/core06</a></strong>,
611: April 3 - 7, 2006, Vancouver.<br>
612: A rather interesting OpenBSD-related talk happened at this event, regarding
613: using SMI interrupts to break out of X into kernel mode.
614: <br>
615: Some OpenBSD developers attended. Some early OpenBSD 3.9 items went
616: on sale.
617: <p>
618:
1.469 tom 619: <li><strong><a name=ukuug2006></a>
620: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2006/">UKUUG Spring Conference 2006</a></strong>,
621: Mar 22 - 23, 2006, Durham, United Kingdom<br>
622: Reyk Flöter gave a talk about the latest wireless support in
623: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the
624: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
625: Peter N. M. Hansteen
626: gave a PF tutorial, Tom Cosgrove presented "Exploit
627: Mitigation Techniques" and Constantine Murenin gave a
628: presentation on "Hardware temperature monitoring device
629: drivers for OpenBSD".
630: These were all part of a new, well-attended, BSD stream at the event.
631: <p>
632:
1.459 henning 633: <li><strong><a name=Copenhagen2006></a>
634: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2006/en/">LinuxForum 2006</a></strong>,
635: Mar 3 - 4, 2006, Copenhagen, Denmark<br>
636: Wim gave Felix Kronlage's talk about OpenBSD Mobile Use (wifi, UMTS,
637: GPRS, phones and the like) with some demo setups.
638: Henning Brauer gave a very well received talk about OpenBGPD,
639: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/linuxforum2006/">slides</a> are available.
640: <p>
641:
1.457 wvdputte 642: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2006></a>
643: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2006/">FOSDEM Brussels 2006</a></strong>,
644: Feb 25 - 26, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
645: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by the usual gang of suspects:
1.458 xsa 646: Alexandre, Dimitar, Matthieu, Mbalmer, Nikolay, Otto, Reyk, Saad, Thierry, Uwe, Wim, and
1.457 wvdputte 647: Xsa. Reyk gave a talk about Wifi with OpenBSD and there was our traditional
648: BSD dinner. More details and
649: <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/fosdem2006/index.html">pictures</a>
1.458 xsa 650: on <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/blog/files/archive-12.html#unique-entry-id-40">Saad's blog</a>.
1.457 wvdputte 651: <p>
652:
653: <li><strong><a name=Vegas2006></a>
654: <a href="http://kd85.com/vegas2006.html">Merciful briefings 2006</a></strong>,
655: Feb 15, 2006, Las Vegas, USA - Feb 17, 2006, San Diego, USA - Feb 18, 2006, Phoenix, USA.<br>
656: While traveling the US, Wim met with a bunch of OpenBSD users in Las Vegas,
657: San Diego and Phoenix. With many thanks to the members of PhxBUG - Phoenix BSD
658: User Group, more specificly Darrin Chandler, for organising the little
659: details and Jacob for road trip directions.
660: <p>
1.455 grunk 661:
1.456 henning 662: <li><strong><a name=nanog36></a>
663: <a href="http://www.nanog.org/">NANOG 36</a></strong>,
664: Feb 12 - 15, 2006, Dallas, USA.<br>
665: Henning Brauer and Bernhard Kroenung of DE-CIX talked about OpenBGPD and
666: OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36/">slides</a>
667: are available. Henning talked again at the tools BOF
668: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36-bof/">slides</a>).
669: Both talks were very well received by the audience.
670: Kenjiro Cho was there too, talking about IPv6 issues.
671: <p>
672:
1.455 grunk 673: <li><strong><a name="Paris2006"></a>
674: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2006</a>
675: </strong>,
676: Jan 31 - Feb 2, 2006, Paris, France.<br>
677: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and
678: Wim with help from Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert.
679: <p>
680: </ul>
681:
1.296 mcbride 682: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240 espie 683:
684: <ul>
1.337 deraadt 685:
1.445 martin 686: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
687: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
688: Berlin</a></strong>,
689: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
690: Many OpenBSD developers and users met for a Xmas break in a unique setting.
691: <p>
692:
1.585 aanriot 693: <li><strong><a name=plug051216></a>
1.586 aanriot 694: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
695: December 16, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
696: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenSSH during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 697: <p>
698:
1.435 matthieu 699: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
700: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
701: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
702: The 4th edition of the european conference for BSD systems has been a
703: great success. More than 225 people from 27 countries attended the
1.438 deraadt 704: event.
1.444 grunk 705: The program included a
706: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php">tutorial by Reyk about
1.437 niallo 707: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and the following talks
708: <ul>
1.438 deraadt 709: <li>Henning Brauer with Wilhelm Bühler "Signal Handlers"
710: <li>Ryan McBride "Network Stack Randomness"
1.439 matthieu 711: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/herrb-hopf.pdf">Matthieu Herrb and Matthias Hopf "New Evolutions in the X Window System"</a>
1.440 claudio 712: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/claudio/">Claudio Jeker "The Design and Implementation of OpenOSPFD"</a>
1.439 matthieu 713: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/niallo-uwe/">Niall O'Higgins & Uwe Stuehler "Embedded OpenBSD"</a>
1.443 deraadt 714: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/tedu-rthreads.pdf">Ted Unangst "rthreads: A New Thread Implementation for OpenBSD"</a>
1.437 niallo 715: </ul>
1.438 deraadt 716: <p>
1.435 matthieu 717: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
718: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
719: <p>
720:
1.434 bernd 721: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
722: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
723: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
724: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
725: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and Bernd.
726: <p>
727:
1.441 niallo 728: <li><strong><a name="pacsec05"></a>
729: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/">PacSec/core 05 conference</a></strong>,
730: Nov 15 - 16, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
731: Sean Comeau presented a talk called
732: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/pacsec05/index.html">
733: Open Source Secure Wireless Networks in a Windows World</a>
734: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/core05/psj05-scomeau-en.pdf">[PDF]</a>.
735: The solution he presents uses IPsec to protect traffic between the
736: wireless clients and access points. Authentication is done using OpenSSH
737: (authpf), a process made transparent and user-friendly by a few small
738: scripts.
739: <p>
740:
1.424 mbalmer 741: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
742: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
743: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
1.427 deraadt 744: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD, held in the totally
745: crazy environment of San Servolo island: an old insane asylum turned into a
746: university about 20 years ago, about 10 minutes boat ride from Venice.
1.429 deraadt 747: In the days leading up to this, about 12 OpenBSD developers arrived early
1.427 deraadt 748: for a Ports mini-hackathon. During the conference a few developers gave
1.433 deraadt 749: talks, including
750: <ul>
751: <li><a href="papers/ven05-pvalchev">Peter Valchev "OpenBSD Hackathon report"</a>
752: <li><a href="papers/ven05-espie">Marc Espie "OpenBSD ports and packages"</a>
753: <li><a href="papers/ven05-henning">Henning Brauer "OpenBSD networking update"</a>
754: <li><a href="papers/ven05-niallo-uwe/slides.pdf">Uwe Stuehler, Niall O'Higgins "Porting OpenBSD"</a>
755: <li><a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">Theo de Raadt "Exploit Mitigation Techniques (updated to include random malloc and mmap)"</a>
756: </ul>
1.424 mbalmer 757: <p>
758:
759: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
760: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
761: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany <br>
1.425 mbalmer 762: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.424 mbalmer 763: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
764: <p>
765:
1.418 djm 766: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
767: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
768: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
769: Mark Uemura presented a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF, a demonstration of
770: stateful failover with CARP and pfsync and a talk on wireless security in
771: a corporate environment using authpf and isakmpd. Peter Hansteen gave a
772: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
1.420 deraadt 773: Damien Miller presented on the approach to
774: <a href="papers/auug2005-portability">secure software portability used
775: by portable OpenSSH</a>, Reyk Flöter gave a talk on the current state of wireless
1.418 djm 776: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue introduced OpenBSD's spamd tarpit.
777: Most of the Australian OpenBSD developers and many users were present.
778: <p>
779:
1.415 aanriot 780: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
781: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
782: 2005</a></strong>,
783: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
784: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
785: help of Thierry Thomas.
786: <p>
787:
1.420 deraadt 788: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
789: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
790: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
791: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina<br>
792: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
793: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event featured
794: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
795: event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but
796: registration was mandatory.<br>
797: Fernando Gont gave a talk on
1.444 grunk 798: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 799: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
800: in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible
801: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
1.444 grunk 802: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 803: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
804: in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
805: mechanism.
806: <p>
807:
1.414 bernd 808: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
809: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
810: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
811: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
812: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
813: <p>
814:
815: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
816: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
817: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
818: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
819: <p>
820:
1.410 wvdputte 821: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
1.575 reyk 822: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 823: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.444 grunk 824: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
1.575 reyk 825: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/agenda/">talk</a> about IT security.
1.410 wvdputte 826: <p>
827:
828: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
829: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
830: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
831: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
1.444 grunk 832: <a href="http://www.gubug.org/">The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
1.410 wvdputte 833: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
834: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
835: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
836: installed on your computer.
837: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
1.419 djm 838: Featured speakers included Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
1.410 wvdputte 839: <p>
840:
1.404 wvdputte 841: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
842: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 843: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404 wvdputte 844: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
845: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406 saad 846: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404 wvdputte 847: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
848: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
849: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
850: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
851: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
852: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
853: <p>
854:
855: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
856: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
857: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
858: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present
859: <p>
860:
1.403 henning 861: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
862: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 863: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403 henning 864: Henning Brauer, Reyk Flöter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
865: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
866: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
867: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
868: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
869: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
870: <p>
871:
1.388 tom 872: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
873: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
874: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 875: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK<br>
1.388 tom 876: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
877: <p>
878:
1.385 mickey 879: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390 deraadt 880: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 881: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385 mickey 882: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
883: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389 tom 884: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
885: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385 mickey 886: and an excellent
887: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
888: If you want to see what happened previously, check
889: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
890: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
891: <p>
892:
1.382 pedro 893: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
1.474 pedro 894: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 895: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.538 pedro 896: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.382 pedro 897: <p>
898:
1.378 aanriot 899: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
900: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 901: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379 aanriot 902: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
903: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
904: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
905: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378 aanriot 906: <p>
907:
1.375 grunk 908: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
909: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 910: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.375 grunk 911: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
912: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
913: <p>
914:
1.374 grunk 915: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
916: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410 wvdputte 917: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374 grunk 918: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
919: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
920: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
921: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
922: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
923: <p>
924:
1.371 deraadt 925: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
926: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 927: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371 deraadt 928: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
929: personal computer club. The talk was entitled
930: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
931: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
932: He demonstrated how companies can easily
933: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
934: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
935: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
936: and move away from commercial lock-in. This talk is based on changes
937: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
938: <p>
939:
1.366 martin 940: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
941: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
942: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
943: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
944: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
945: CDs and shirts.
946: <p>
947:
1.365 mcbride 948: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
949: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
950: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
951: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
952: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
953: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
954: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
955: <br>
956: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
957: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
958: <p>
959:
1.362 reyk 960: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
961: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
962: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
963: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
964: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
965: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Flöter
966: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
967: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
968: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
969: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
970: <p>
971:
1.358 mcbride 972: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
973: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
974: May 4-6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
975: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
976: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
977: <p>
978:
1.357 henning 979: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
980: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
981: May 2-6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
982: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
983: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
984: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
985: <p>
986:
1.384 tom 987: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356 espie 988: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 989: Apr 22-24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France<br>
1.356 espie 990: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
991: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
992: packages work in front of about 30 people.
993: <p>
994:
1.353 henning 995: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
996: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 997: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353 henning 998: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter had been invited to the technical
999: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
1000: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
1001: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354 reyk 1002: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353 henning 1003: <p>
1004:
1.352 henning 1005: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
1006: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1007: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352 henning 1008: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
1009: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
1010: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
1011: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
1012: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
1013: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
1014: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
1015: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
1016: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
1017: available if you couldn't make it there.
1018: <p>
1019:
1.589 aanriot 1020:
1021: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
1022: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
1023: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, Hörsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1024: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
1025: <p>
1026:
1.350 marius 1027: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
1028: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410 wvdputte 1029: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350 marius 1030: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
1031: super BoF. The update was well received and people were quite
1032: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
1033: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware. People were also
1034: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351 marius 1035: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350 marius 1036: <p>
1037:
1.585 aanriot 1038: <li><strong><a name=plug050408></a>
1.586 aanriot 1039: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
1040: April 8, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 1041: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenBSD and some associated projects
1.586 aanriot 1042: (OpenBGPD etc.) during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 1043: The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.344 martin 1044: <p>
1045:
1.337 deraadt 1046: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
1047: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1048: Mar 21-24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337 deraadt 1049: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
1050: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338 deraadt 1051: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337 deraadt 1052: source firewalls.
1053: <p>
1054:
1.317 henning 1055: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
1056: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
1057: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318 henning 1058: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326 mcbride 1059: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318 henning 1060: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317 henning 1061: <p>
1062:
1.312 deraadt 1063: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
1064: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
1065: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320 deraadt 1066: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1067: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312 deraadt 1068: <p>
1069:
1.319 saad 1070: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
1071: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
1072: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
1073: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
1074: <p>
1075:
1.310 mickey 1076: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375 grunk 1077: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310 mickey 1078: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322 deraadt 1079: Mickey gave a talk
1.325 mickey 1080: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
1.564 jason 1081: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321 mickey 1082: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313 martin 1083: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310 mickey 1084: <p>
1.312 deraadt 1085:
1.308 deraadt 1086: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
1087: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
1088: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1089: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320 deraadt 1090: talks. Topics included
1091: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326 mcbride 1092: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
1093: OpenBGPD, and pf.
1094: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308 deraadt 1095: <p>
1096:
1.304 saad 1097: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
1098: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
1099: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1100: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
1101: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307 otto 1102: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304 saad 1103: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Flöter, Hans-Jörg
1.360 db 1104: Höxer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
1105: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316 mbalmer 1106: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304 saad 1107: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
1108: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Flöter (about wireless cards in
1109: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375 grunk 1110: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304 saad 1111: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
1112: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
1113: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
1114: <p>
1.301 saad 1115: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
1116: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1117: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
1118: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
1119: <p>
1120: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
1121: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
1122: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
1123: Reyk Flöter talked about the latest wireless support in
1124: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
1125: <p>
1.293 saad 1126: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
1127: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
1128: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
1129: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
1130: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
1131: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294 saad 1132: french translation team.<br>
1133: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
1134: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
1135: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
1136: available.<br>
1137: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293 saad 1138: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
1139: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
1140: <p>
1.296 mcbride 1141: </ul>
1.293 saad 1142:
1.296 mcbride 1143: <h3>2004</h3>
1144:
1145: <ul>
1.287 henning 1146: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
1147: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.375 grunk 1148: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany<br>
1.287 henning 1149: "The Usual Suspects" were there and ran the BSD corner, including
1150: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
1151: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315 nick 1152: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287 henning 1153: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
1154: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
1155: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
1156: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
1157: work done by Reyk Flöter, Tim Kornau and others.
1158: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290 henning 1159: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287 henning 1160: driver.
1161: <p>
1.248 deraadt 1162:
1.286 kevlo 1163: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
1.417 kevlo 1164: <a href="http://2004.icos.org.tw/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
1.286 kevlo 1165: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
1166: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
1167: <p>
1168:
1.285 deraadt 1169: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
1170: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
1171: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore.<br>
1172: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1173: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1174: <p>
1175:
1.283 saad 1176: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
1177: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
1178: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1179: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
1180: meeting of the
1181: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
1182: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284 xsa 1183: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283 saad 1184: <p>
1185:
1.282 henning 1186: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
1187: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
1188: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
1189: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
1190: two days, on bgpd
1191: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
1192: ntpd
1193: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
1194: and signal handlers
1195: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
1196: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
1197: <p>
1198:
1.275 deraadt 1199: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
1200: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
1201: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
1202: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
1203: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
1204: Room B-02 of the
1205: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
1206: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
1207: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
1208: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
1209: The talk was also given the following day at the
1210: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
1211: <p>
1212:
1.271 henning 1213: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
1214: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
1215: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1216: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1217: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1218: Henning gave a talk
1.375 grunk 1219: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272 henning 1220: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271 henning 1221: <p>
1222:
1223: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
1224: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
1225: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1226: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1227: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1228: <p>
1229:
1.276 deraadt 1230: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270 deraadt 1231: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
1232: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1233: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
1234: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
1235: <p>
1236:
1237: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.269 krw 1238: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
1239: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381 aanriot 1240: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415 aanriot 1241: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269 krw 1242: <p>
1243:
1244: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
1245: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1246: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany <br>
1247: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1248: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1249: <p>
1250:
1.268 krw 1251: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
1252: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1253: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
1254: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1255: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1256: <p>
1257:
1.375 grunk 1258: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268 krw 1259: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
1260: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
1261: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
1262: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
1263: <p>
1264:
1265: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
1266: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410 wvdputte 1267: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268 krw 1268: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1269: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1270: <p>
1271:
1.265 wvdputte 1272: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
1273: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1274: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265 wvdputte 1275: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
1276: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
1277: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
1278: event."
1279: <br>
1280: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
1281: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
1282: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
1283: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
1284: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
1285: <br>
1286: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
1287: <p>
1288:
1.262 henning 1289: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
1290: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1291: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262 henning 1292: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
1293: Henning's slides from his talks about
1294: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
1295: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
1296: are available.
1297: <p>
1298:
1.261 deraadt 1299: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.266 jolan 1300: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261 deraadt 1301: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1302: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
1303: newly extended version of the
1304: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
1305: For more information, see this
1306: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
1307: ComputerWorld article</a>.
1308: <p>
1309:
1310:
1.257 saad 1311: <li><strong><a name=LSM2004></a>
1312: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1313: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.257 saad 1314: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1315: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1316: <p>
1317:
1318: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
1319: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1320: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257 saad 1321: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1322: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1323: <p>
1324:
1.254 xsa 1325: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255 xsa 1326: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254 xsa 1327: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1328: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
1329: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
1330: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
1331: a basic talk about pf.
1332: <p>
1333:
1.248 deraadt 1334: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303 mcbride 1335: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248 deraadt 1336: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1337: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa. Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302 mcbride 1338: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
1339: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
1340: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248 deraadt 1341: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1342: <p>
1343:
1.247 canacar 1344: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
1345: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
1346: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1347: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
1348: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
1349: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &
1350: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
1351: projects were discussed.<br>
1352: You can view the
1.281 canacar 1353: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247 canacar 1354: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.281 canacar 1355: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247 canacar 1356: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
1357: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
1358: <p>
1359:
1.242 henning 1360: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
1361: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
1362: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243 henning 1363: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
1364: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
1365: Philipp Bühler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
1366: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave "lightning talks" about Soekris
1367: and systrace
1.263 saad 1368: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243 henning 1369: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
1370: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
1371: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242 henning 1372: <p>
1373:
1.240 espie 1374: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
1375: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
1376: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1377: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
1378: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
1379: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1380: <p>
1381:
1382: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
1383: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
1384: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.397 grunk 1385: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
1.240 espie 1386: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
1387: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
1388: <p>
1389: </ul>
1390:
1.188 henning 1391: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 jose 1392:
1393: <ul>
1.232 jose 1394: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
1395: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
1396: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1397: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
1398: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 jose 1399: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260 saad 1400: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 1401: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 jose 1402: <p>
1.232 jose 1403:
1.228 jose 1404: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 jose 1405: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 1406: Dec 6 - 7, 2003. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
1407: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 jose 1408: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
1409: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 1410: with OpenBSD PF.
1411: <p>
1412:
1413: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
1414: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Association of Turkish Linux User</a></strong>,
1415: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1416: Can Acar and Berk Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
1417: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 jose 1418: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
1419: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
1420: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
1421: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.281 canacar 1422: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD_3.12.2003.can-bdd.pdf">
1.236 jose 1423: slides in PDF format </a>
1424: (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 1425: <p>
1426:
1.227 jose 1427: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
1428: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
1429: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
1430: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1431: <p>
1432:
1433: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
1434: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1435: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 jose 1436: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 1437: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 jose 1438: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
1439: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 1440: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 jose 1441: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241 david 1442: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 1443: in Internet worm defenses.
1444: <p>
1445:
1.224 miod 1446: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
1447: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
1448: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
1449: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
1450: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
1451: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
1452: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
1453: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
1454: OpenBSD.
1455: <p>
1456:
1457: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
1458: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
1459: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
1460: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
1461: <p>
1462:
1463: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
1464: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
1465: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
1466: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
1467: <p>
1468:
1.219 jose 1469: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
1470: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
1471: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 jose 1472: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 1473: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
1474: <p>
1475:
1.218 jose 1476: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
1477: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
1478: Sep 5, 2003. Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 jose 1479: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 1480: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
1481: <p>
1482:
1.214 henning 1483: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
1484: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1485: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin Germany<br>
1.214 henning 1486: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
1487: <p>
1488:
1.213 jose 1489: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
1490: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1491: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 1492: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 1493: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
1494: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
1495: <p>
1496:
1.211 jose 1497: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
1498: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1499: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center Germany<br>
1.211 jose 1500: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
1501: <p>
1502:
1503: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
1504: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1505: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France<br>
1.212 matthieu 1506: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 1507: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1508: <p>
1509:
1.209 wvdputte 1510: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
1511: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1512: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham UK<br>
1.209 wvdputte 1513: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1514: <p>
1.195 deraadt 1515:
1.202 jason 1516: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 jose 1517: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1518: Conference</a></strong>,
1519: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.202 jason 1520: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1521: <ul>
1.216 jose 1522: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 1523: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 jose 1524: Angelos D. Keromytis,
1525: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 1526: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 1527: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
1528: </ul>
1529: <p>
1530:
1.216 jose 1531: <li><strong>
1532: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
1533: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy<br>
1.203 jason 1534: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
1535: <a href="http://www.deadly.org/article.php3?sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
1536: <p>
1537:
1.216 jose 1538: <li><strong>
1539: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
1540: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada<br>
1.195 deraadt 1541: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 1542: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 1543: <p>
1544:
1.216 jose 1545: <li><strong>
1546: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
1547: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany<br>
1.236 jose 1548: 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 1549: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 1550: <p>
1551:
1.216 jose 1552: <li><strong>
1553: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
1554: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen<br>
1.236 jose 1555: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
1556: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 1557: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
1558: user groups.
1559: <p>
1560:
1.236 jose 1561: <li><strong>
1562: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 1563: Group</a></strong>,
1564: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary<br>
1.190 miod 1565: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
1566: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
1567: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
1568: <p>
1569:
1.216 jose 1570: <li><strong>
1571: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
1572: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels<br>
1.236 jose 1573: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 1574: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 1575: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
1576: <p>
1577:
1.216 jose 1578: <li><strong>
1579: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
1580: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense<br>
1.185 miod 1581: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413 grunk 1582: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185 miod 1583: <p>
1.236 jose 1584: </ul>
1.185 miod 1585:
1.161 millert 1586: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 jose 1587:
1588: <ul>
1589: <li><strong>
1590: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 1591: Congress</a></strong>,
1592: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin<br>
1.236 jose 1593: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
1594: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413 grunk 1595: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184 wvdputte 1596: <p>
1.177 jason 1597:
1.216 jose 1598: <li><strong>
1599: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
1600: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
1.181 henning 1601: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 jose 1602: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 1603: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
1604: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 jose 1605: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 1606: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
1607: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 1608: <p>
1.178 pb 1609:
1.216 jose 1610: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1611: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 1612: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1613: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA<br>
1.177 jason 1614: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
1615: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
1616: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
1617: <p>
1618:
1.216 jose 1619: <li><strong>
1.264 djm 1620: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
1621: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1622: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne Australia<br>
1623: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
1624: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
1625: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
1626: <p>
1627:
1628: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1629: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1630: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France<br>
1.172 miod 1631: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
1632: Niels Provos presented his
1633: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
1634: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 1635: <p>
1.172 miod 1636:
1.216 jose 1637: <li><strong>
1638: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
1639: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy<br>
1.171 ian 1640: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1641: <p>
1642:
1.216 jose 1643: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1644: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 1645: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
1646: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil<br>
1.236 jose 1647: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
1648: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 1649: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 jose 1650: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 1651: <p>
1.168 miod 1652:
1.216 jose 1653: <li><strong>
1654: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
1655: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA<br>
1.161 millert 1656: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 1657: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
1658: are available.
1.161 millert 1659: <p>
1660:
1.216 jose 1661: <li><strong>
1662: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
1663: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France<br>
1.163 miod 1664: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
1665: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
1666: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
1667: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
1668: <p>
1669:
1.216 jose 1670: <li><strong>
1671: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
1672: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada<br>
1.164 millert 1673: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
1674: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
1675: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
1676: <p>
1.236 jose 1677: </ul>
1.164 millert 1678:
1.152 jakob 1679: <h3>2001</h3>
1680:
1.236 jose 1681: <ul>
1.216 jose 1682: <li><strong>
1683: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
1684: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1685: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413 grunk 1686: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160 jufi 1687: <p>
1688:
1.216 jose 1689: <li><strong>
1690: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
1691: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1692: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
1693: <p>
1694:
1.158 deraadt 1695: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1696: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 1697: 2001</a></strong>,
1698: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.158 deraadt 1699: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
1700: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
1701: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
1702: <p>
1703:
1.216 jose 1704: <li><strong>
1705: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
1706: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China<br>
1.156 provos 1707: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
1708: <p>
1709:
1.201 deraadt 1710: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.216 jose 1711: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland<br>
1.156 provos 1712: Jakob and Itojun were there.
1713: <p>
1.158 deraadt 1714:
1.150 wvdputte 1715: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1716: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1717: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands<br>
1.153 jufi 1718: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
1719: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
1720: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 1721: <p>
1.137 aaron 1722:
1723: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1724: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1725: Conference</a></strong>,
1726: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1727: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1728: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
1729: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
1730: <p>
1731:
1732: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1733: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1734: Jul 13 - 15, 2001 Las Vegas, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1735: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
1736: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
1737: <p>
1738:
1739: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1740: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 1741: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
1742: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.146 krw 1743: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
1744: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
1745: <p>
1746:
1747: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1748: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 1749: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1750: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA<br>
1.146 krw 1751: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1752: <p>
1753:
1754: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 1755: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 1756: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1757: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.143 dugsong 1758: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
1759: security community.
1760: <p>
1761:
1762: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1763: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 1764: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
1765: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium<br>
1.137 aaron 1766: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
1767: <p>
1768:
1769: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1770: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1771: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France<br>
1.236 jose 1772: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 1773: <p>
1.236 jose 1774: </ul>
1.137 aaron 1775:
1.132 louis 1776: <h3>2000</h3>
1777:
1.236 jose 1778: <ul>
1.132 louis 1779: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1780: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 1781: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1782: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA<br>
1.134 jufi 1783: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
1784: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
1785: <p>
1786:
1787: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1788: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1789: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.133 deraadt 1790: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
1791: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
1792: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
1793: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 1794: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 1795: <p>
1796:
1797: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1798: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 1799: 2000</a></strong>,
1800: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, NL<br>
1.236 jose 1801: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413 grunk 1802: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 1803: <p>
1.4 millert 1804:
1.132 louis 1805: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 jose 1806: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 1807: Summit</a></strong>,
1808: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France<br>
1.159 miod 1809: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 1810: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
1811: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
1812:
1813: <ul>
1.236 jose 1814: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 1815: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1816: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1817: </ul>
1.4 millert 1818: <p>
1.132 louis 1819:
1.7 deraadt 1820: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1821: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1822: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1823: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
1824: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413 grunk 1825: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 1826: mind (drinks afterwards).
1827: <p>
1828:
1.216 jose 1829: <li><strong>
1830: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
1831: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1832: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
1833: questions.
1.32 deraadt 1834: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1835:
1.132 louis 1836: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 jose 1837: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 1838: Revolution</a></strong>,
1839: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.133 deraadt 1840: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
1841: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 1842: <p>
1843:
1.132 louis 1844: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 1845: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1846: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1847: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1848: <ul>
1.236 jose 1849: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 1850: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1851: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1852: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
1853: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1854: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 1855: <p>
1.132 louis 1856:
1.10 provos 1857: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1858: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1859: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.236 jose 1860: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 1861: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413 grunk 1862: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132 louis 1863: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
1864: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
1865: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
1866: <br>
1867: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
1868: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
1869: <p>
1.32 deraadt 1870:
1.132 louis 1871: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1872: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1873: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
1874: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1875: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 1876: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
1877: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
1878: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
1879: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
1880: and spoke about
1881: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241 david 1882: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132 louis 1883: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 jose 1884: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 1885: <p>
1.132 louis 1886:
1.6 deraadt 1887: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1888: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1889: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany<br>
1.132 louis 1890: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
1891: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
1892: <br>
1893: Christian Weisgerber gave a
1894: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
1895: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 1896: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1897:
1.216 jose 1898: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 jose 1899: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1900: Conference.</a></strong>,
1901: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1902: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
1903: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
1904: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
1905: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
1906: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 1907: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 1908: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
1909: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
1910: <ul>
1911:
1912: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
1913: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1914: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 1915: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1916: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1917:
1918: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
1919: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1920: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 1921: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1922: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 1923:
1.132 louis 1924: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
1925: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1926: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 1927: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 1928: <p>
1929:
1.132 louis 1930: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1931: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 1932: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
1933: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1934: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
1935: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
1936: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 1937: <p>
1.2 deraadt 1938:
1.132 louis 1939: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1940: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
1941: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1942: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
1943: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
1944: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
1945: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
1946: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 1947: <p>
1.11 jkatz 1948:
1.17 deraadt 1949: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1950: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
1951: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1952: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
1953: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
1954: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
1955: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
1956: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 1957: <p>
1.17 deraadt 1958:
1.23 niklas 1959: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1960: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
1961: May 10 - 12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1962: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
1963: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375 grunk 1964: efforts.
1965: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 1966: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 1967: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
1968: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
1969: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 1970: <p>
1.25 deraadt 1971:
1.132 louis 1972: <li><strong>
1973: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 1974: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
1975: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA<br>
1.216 jose 1976: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 1977: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
1978: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
1979: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 1980: <p>
1.23 niklas 1981:
1.31 deraadt 1982: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1983: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 1984: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1985: Feb 8 - 11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden<br>
1.140 jufi 1986: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 1987: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
1988: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
1989: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
1990: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 1991: <p>
1.31 deraadt 1992:
1.201 deraadt 1993: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.216 jose 1994: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1995: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
1996: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
1997: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
1998: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 1999: <p>
1.236 jose 2000: </ul>
1.33 niklas 2001:
1.132 louis 2002: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 2003:
1.236 jose 2004: <ul>
1.216 jose 2005: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
2006: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2007: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 2008: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413 grunk 2009: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132 louis 2010: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
2011: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 2012: <p>
2013:
1.216 jose 2014: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 jose 2015: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2016: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
2017: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2018: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
2019: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
2020: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
2021: There were many other OpenBSD
2022: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413 grunk 2023: T-shirts. His paper is available at:
1.132 louis 2024:
2025: <ul>
2026: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 jose 2027: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 2028: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 jose 2029: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2030: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2031: </ul>
2032: <p>
2033:
2034: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2035: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.216 jose 2036: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 2037: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
2038: <p>
2039:
2040: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2041: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 2042: Software '99</a></strong>,
2043: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 2044: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 jose 2045: <a
1.375 grunk 2046: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 2047: <p>
2048:
2049: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2050: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2051: 1999</a></strong>,
2052: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2053: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
2054: developers from the east coast attended as well.
2055: <p>
2056:
1.236 jose 2057: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 2058: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
2059: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 jose 2060: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375 grunk 2061: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2062: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
2063: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
2064: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
2065: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
2066: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
2067: conference in Stockholm.
2068: <p>
2069:
2070: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2071: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2072: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia<br>
1.132 louis 2073: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
2074: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
2075: coordinated.
2076: <p>
2077:
2078: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2079: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 2080: Security</a></strong>,
2081: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2082: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
2083: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
2084: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
2085: significant security roles.
2086: <p>
2087:
2088: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2089: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 2090: meeting</a></strong>,
2091: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway<br>
1.132 louis 2092: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
2093: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
2094: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 2095: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 2096: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
2097: <p>
1.45 jason 2098:
1.132 louis 2099: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2100: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2101: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2102: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413 grunk 2103: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46 deraadt 2104: <p>
1.132 louis 2105:
1.236 jose 2106: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
2107: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 2108: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
2109: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1.106 jufi 2110: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 2111: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 2112: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
2113: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 2114: June.)
1.132 louis 2115: <br>
1.46 deraadt 2116: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 2117: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
2118:
1.375 grunk 2119: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46 deraadt 2120: <ul>
1.66 deraadt 2121: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 jose 2122: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2123: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2124: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2125: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2126: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2127: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 jose 2128: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2129: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 jose 2130: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2131: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2132: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2133: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 jose 2134: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2135: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
2136: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 jose 2137: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2138: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2139: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2140: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 jose 2141: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2142: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2143: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2144: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2145: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 2146: <p>
1.46 deraadt 2147:
1.51 deraadt 2148: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2149: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2150: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2151: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
2152: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
2153: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
2154: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
2155: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 2156: <p>
2157:
1.53 jakob 2158: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2159: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 2160: meeting</a></strong>,
2161: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2162: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
2163: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 2164: <p>
2165:
1.132 louis 2166: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2167: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 2168: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
2169: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 2170: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
2171: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
2172: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
2173: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 2174: <p>
1.236 jose 2175: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 2176:
1.132 louis 2177: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 2178:
1.236 jose 2179: <ul>
1.132 louis 2180: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.236 jose 2181: <a href="http://www.netman.se/kurs/96.html">IPsec/VPN Interoperability
2182: tests & seminar</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2183: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 2184: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375 grunk 2185: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2186: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
2187: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
2188: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
2189: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 2190: <p>
2191:
1.236 jose 2192: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
2193: <a href="http://usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2194: Conference</a></strong>,
2195: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts<br>
1.132 louis 2196: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
2197: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
2198: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413 grunk 2199: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
2200: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132 louis 2201: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
2202: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
2203: <br>
2204: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
2205: had increased since many people,normally wary of security problems of open
2206: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 2207: <p>
2208:
1.73 deraadt 2209: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2210: <a href="http://www.asc.unam.mx/disc98">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 2211: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2212: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City<br>
1.132 louis 2213: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 jose 2214: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 2215: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 jose 2216: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 2217: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2218:
1.236 jose 2219: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.216 jose 2220: Oct 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 2221: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
2222: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
2223: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
2224: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
2225: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 2226: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2227:
1.80 deraadt 2228: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2229: <a href="http://www.nceexpo.com/">NCEE '98</a></strong>,
2230: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2231: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 2232: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 2233: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 2234: <p>
2235:
1.93 louis 2236: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2237: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2238: 1998</a></strong>,
1.236 jose 2239: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2240: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
2241: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 2242: <p>
2243:
1.216 jose 2244: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2245: <a href="http://opensource.oreilly.com/townmeet.html">O'Reilly and
2246: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2247: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2248: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413 grunk 2249: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 2250: <p>
2251:
1.236 jose 2252: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
2253: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon VI</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2254: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2255: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
2256: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
2257: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
2258: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
2259: <br>
2260: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 jose 2261: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413 grunk 2262: "wire-frame" OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132 louis 2263: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 2264: <p>
1.94 deraadt 2265:
1.236 jose 2266: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2267: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2268: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
2269: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
2270: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
2271: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
2272: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 2273: <p>
2274:
1.236 jose 2275: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
2276: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2277: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2278: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
2279: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
2280: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
2281: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
2282: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
2283: <br>
2284: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
1.413 grunk 2285: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 2286: <p>
2287:
1.105 wvdputte 2288: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2289: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2290: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2291: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
2292: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
2293: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 jose 2294: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 2295: <br>
1.132 louis 2296: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
2297: <p>
1.236 jose 2298: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 2299:
1.132 louis 2300: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 2301:
1.236 jose 2302: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 2303: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2304: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2305: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands<br>
1.236 jose 2306: Niels held a
2307: <a href="http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 2308: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
2309: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 2310: <p>
1.132 louis 2311:
1.236 jose 2312: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.216 jose 2313: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.166 miod 2314: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.236 jose 2315: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 2316: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 2317: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 2318:
1.236 jose 2319: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
2320: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2321: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2322: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
2323: <br>
2324: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 2325: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.236 jose 2326: <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 2327: <p>
2328:
1.125 deraadt 2329: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2330: <a
2331: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2332: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2333: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", ie. a meeting of people
2334: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236 jose 2335: </ul>
1.125 deraadt 2336:
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