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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:
1.657 ! reyk 46: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
! 47: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX 6th Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
! 48: Apr 19, 2007, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
! 49: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter will talk at the 6th technical
! 50: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX).
! 51: Henning will give an update on OpenBGPD and Reyk about the latest
! 52: network-related changes since OpenBSD 4.1. They will also talk about
! 53: the status of test OpenBGPD route server running at the DE-CIX.
! 54: <p>
! 55:
1.642 mbalmer 56: <li><strong><a name="coimbra2007"></a>
1.649 mbalmer 57: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra07/index-en.html">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.644 pedro 58: May 5 - 6, 2007, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.655 mbalmer 59: 7th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup.<br>
60: Marc Balmer will give talk "Ensuring Quality in OpenBSD Without a Formal Process".<br>
61: Pedro Martelletto and Michael Shalayeff will be around as well.
1.642 mbalmer 62: <p>
63:
1.625 wvdputte 64: <li><strong><a name="nluug2007"></a>
65: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj07/index.html">NLUUG Voorjaarsconferentie
66: 2007</a></strong>,
67: May 10, 2007, Ede, Netherlands<br>
1.633 tom 68: There will be a
69: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj07/abstracts/ab.html?id=2">presentation</a>
70: by Anil Madhavapeddy and an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual
1.625 wvdputte 71: suspects.
72: <p>
73:
1.636 michele 74: <li><strong><a name="obsdm2"></a>
75: <a href="http://www.openbeer.it/?open=obsdm2">OpenBSD Meeting V.2</a></strong>
76: May 12, 2007, Verona, Italy.<br>
77: Another event organized by the OpenBEER team with italian OpenBSD related talks.
1.654 mbalmer 78: Michele will present a talk about the OpenBSD network stack.
1.636 michele 79: <p>
80:
1.599 mbalmer 81: <li><strong><a name="confidence2007"></a>
82: <a href="http://2007.confidence.org.pl/">Confidence 2007</a></strong>,
83: May 12 - 13, 2007, Krakow, Poland.<br>
84: There will be presentations by OpenBSD developers and an OpenBSD booth,
85: run by the usual suspects.
86: <p>
87:
1.614 deraadt 88: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2007"></a>
89: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/">BSDCan 2007</a></strong>,
90: May 16 - 19, 2007, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
91: 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.
92: <p>
93:
1.621 wvdputte 94: <li><strong><a name="linuxtag2007"></a>
95: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2007/en/">LinuxTag 2007</a>
96: </strong>,
97: May 30 - Jun 2, 2007, Berlin, Germany<br>
98: There will be presentations by OpenBSD developers and an OpenBSD booth,
99: run by the usual suspects.
100: <p>
101:
1.637 martin 102: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2007></a>
103: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2007/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna 2007</a>
104: </strong>,
105: May 31 - Jun 2, 2007, Vienna, Austria.<br>
106: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Martin Reindl and the usual
107: suspects.
108: <p>
109:
1.641 ajacouto 110: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2007></a>
111: <a href="http://www.slackathon.se/">Slackathon 2007</a>
112: </strong>,
113: June 16, 2007, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
114: Yet another round of fund raising for OpenBSD/SSH and general *BSD meeting in
115: Stockholm.
116: <p>
1.640 wvdputte 117:
1.617 wvdputte 118: <li><strong><a name="summercamp2007"></a>
119: <a href="http://events.ccc.de/camp/2007">Chaos Communication Camp 2007</a>
120: </strong>,
121: Aug 8 - 12, 2007, Finowfurt, Germany<br>
122: This open air event wil have a big OpenBSD village with all the usual suspects.
123: This year you can actually fly in with your private jet as it's held at
124: the Luftfahrtmuseum Finowfurt.
125: <p>
1.614 deraadt 126:
1.620 wvdputte 127: <li><strong><a name="froscon2007"></a>
128: <a href="http://www.froscon.de">FrOSCon 2007</a></strong>,
129: Aug 25 - 26, 2007, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany<br>
130: There will be developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
131: run by the usual suspects.
132: <p>
133:
1.612 mk 134: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2007"></a>
135: <a href="http://2007.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
1.621 wvdputte 136: Sep 14 - 15, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.652 mbalmer 137: Marc Balmer will give a talk "Support for Radio Clocks in OpenBSD".<br>
138: Pierre-Yves Ritschard will give a talk "Load Balancing in OpenBSD Using hoststated".<br>
1.656 mbalmer 139: Peter Hansteen will offer "A Packet Filter Tutorial" on the tutorial day.<br>
1.652 mbalmer 140: There will be an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
1.621 wvdputte 141: <p>
142:
143: <li><strong><a name="t-dose2007"></a>
144: <a href="http://www.t-dose.org/">T-DOSE 2007</a></strong>,
145: Oct 13 - 14, 2007, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.<br>
146: Technical Dutch Open Source Event<br>
1.612 mk 147: There will be developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
148: run by the usual suspects.
149: <p>
150:
1.647 mbalmer 151: <li><strong><a name="bsdcontr2007"></a>
152: <a href="http://www.bsdcontr.org/">BSDConTR 2007</a></strong>
153: Oct 20 - 21, 2007, Goztepe Campus Marmara University, Istanbul, Turkey.<br>
154: First Turkish Conference on BSD Systems.
155: <p>
156:
1.588 espie 157: </ul>
158:
1.597 mbalmer 159: <hr>
160:
161: <h2>Past events:</h2>
162:
1.616 wvdputte 163: <h3>2007</h3>
164: <ul>
1.651 fkr 165: <li><strong><a name="litol07"></a>
166: <a href="http://www.lit-ol.de/">2. Linux-Informationstag Oldenburg</a></strong>,
167: Apr 14 - 15, 2007, Oldenburg, Germany.<br>
168: Small Open-Source event. Of course there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by
169: Bernd, Felix and Tobias Stoeckmann.
170: <p>
1.650 deraadt 171:
172: <li><strong><a name="fisl8"></a>
173: <a href="http://fisl.softwarelivre.org/8.0/www/?q=en">fisl8.0</a></strong>,
174: Apr 12-14, 2007, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil.<br>
175: This was a fairly large conference in South America. Theo de Raadt
176: presented a talk about <a href="papers/brhard2007/">Hardware Documentation</a>.
177: <p>
178:
1.645 ray 179: <li><strong><a name="nycbug2007-cvs"></a>
180: <a href="http://nycbug.org/">NYC*BUG April 2007</a></strong>,
181: Apr 4, 2007, NYC, USA.<br>
182: Ray Lai (ray@) gave a
183: <a href="http://www.nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home;SUBM=10104">talk</a>
184: on OpenCVS.
1.648 ray 185: <a href="papers/nycbug07-cvs/">Slides</a> and
186: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-04-04-07.mp3">audio</a>
187: are available.
1.645 ray 188: <p>
189:
1.638 grunk 190: <li><strong><a name="elite2007"></a>
191: <a href="http://www.erlug.de/?q=node/323">5. Erlanger Linuxtage</a></strong>,
192: Mar 24 - 25, 2007, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
193: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth, run by Alexander von Gernler (grunk@).
194: He also gave a talk called
1.639 grunk 195: <a href="papers/elite2007/elite2007-openbsd.pdf">
1.638 grunk 196: "Sichere Systeme mit OpenBSD" (german)</a>.
197: <p>
198:
1.635 tom 199: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2007"></a>
200: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2007/">UKUUG Spring 2007 Conference</a></strong>,
201: Mar 19 - 21, 2007, Manchester, United Kingdom<br>
202: Tom Cosgrove gave a presentation about "Third-Party Applications on OpenBSD"
203: at the annual spring meeting of the
204: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
205: <p>
206:
1.627 mcbride 207: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2007"></a>
208: <a href="http://www.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
209: Mar 8 - 11, 2007, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.631 mbalmer 210: Marc Balmer presented a paper <a href="papers/radio-clocks-asiabsdcon07.pdf">Supporting Radio Clocks in OpenBSD</a>. Presentation
211: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-radioclocks/index.html">slides</a> are also
212: available.<br>
1.627 mcbride 213: 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 214: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel gave a talk <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-ipsec/index.html">Recent Improvements in OpenBSD's IPSec Support</a>.<br>
215: Damien Miller presented a paper <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007.pdf">Security measures in OpenSSH</a>. Presentation
1.628 djm 216: <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007-slides.pdf">slides</a> are
217: also available.<br>
1.627 mcbride 218: 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".
219: <p>
220:
1.622 fkr 221: <li><strong><a name="linuxforum2007"></a>
222: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2007/">LinuxForum 2007</a></strong>,
223: Mar 2 - 3, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.623 wvdputte 224: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Bernd and Michael in the
1.633 tom 225: <a href="http://img.ba-net.org/LinuxForum2007/">best of circumstances</a>.
1.622 fkr 226: Felix gave a talk titled
227: <a href="papers/linuxforum07/index.html">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
228: <p>
229:
1.619 wvdputte 230: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2007></a>
231: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2007/">FOSDEM Brussels 2007</a></strong>,
232: Feb 24 - 25, 2007, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
233: There was an an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth with Matthieu, Marc, Mickey, Saad
234: and Wim. On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.<br>
235: Matthieu gave a <a href="papers/fosdem07-xenocara.pdf">
236: talk on Xenocara</a> in the X.Org devroom.
237: <p>
1.616 wvdputte 238:
239: <li><strong><a name="kiberpipa2007"></a>
240: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org">Kiberpipa open sessions</a></strong>,
241: February 20, 2007, Ljubljana, Slovenia.<br>
242: On that edition of weekly "Open sessions" meetings
243: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
244: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org/?p=39">talk</a> on OpenBSD.
1.619 wvdputte 245: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/Kiberpipa07/">Slides</a> (in Slovenian),
246: <a href="http://video.kiberpipa.org/media/POT_OpenBSD">video</a> (in Slovenian),
1.616 wvdputte 247: and <a href="http://gallery.kerberos.si/kiberpipa07/">photos</a> are available.
248: <p>
249:
250: </ul>
251:
1.445 martin 252: <h3>2006</h3>
1.236 jose 253: <ul>
1.537 deraadt 254:
1.588 espie 255: <li><strong><a name="23c3"></a>
1.577 mbalmer 256: <a href="https://events.ccc.de/congress/2006/">23C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
257: Berlin</a></strong>,
258: December 27 - 30, 2006, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.597 mbalmer 259: Who can you trust? Well, us. OpenBSD was there, of course, for our annual
1.595 reyk 260: closing event. fkr, grunk, jsg, mbalmer, mickey, sturm, uwe, martin,
1.598 bernd 261: henning, moritz, bernd and wvdputte were there
1.597 mbalmer 262: there to chat with attendees and discuss OpenBSD stuff. It was - as usual -
263: a great end-of-the-year event. See you in Berlin again end of 2007.
1.577 mbalmer 264: <p>
265:
1.594 mbalmer 266: <li><strong><a name="moscow2006"></a>
267: <a href="https://kd85.com/">Moscow OpenBSD user meeting</a></strong>,
268: December 8 - 9, 2006, Moscow, Russia.<br>
1.633 tom 269: For details, please email <a href="mailto:grange@opensd.org">Grange</a>
1.594 mbalmer 270: <p>
271:
1.515 tom 272: <li><strong><a name="opencon2006"></a>
273: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2006</a></strong>,
1.569 deraadt 274: 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 275: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
1.587 deraadt 276: 135 people were registered for the event, but since it was a completely open event is likely that
277: even more people just walked in.
1.577 mbalmer 278: Most talks were by OpenBSD developers, but there was also an impressive
1.568 mbalmer 279: number of our developers just attending the conference. Talks by OpenBSD
1.577 mbalmer 280: developers were:
1.568 mbalmer 281: <p>
1.535 deraadt 282: <ul>
1.581 claudio 283: <li>Claudio Jeker: <a href="papers/opencon06-network/index.html">
284: Network stack changes in OpenBSD</a>
1.580 deraadt 285: <li>Marc Balmer: <a href="papers/opencon06-nmea/index.html">
286: Support for Time Signal Station Receivers and GPS in OpenBSD</a>
1.601 fkr 287: <li>Felix Kronlage: <a href="papers/opencon06-umts/index.html">Redundancy or mobile deployment with 3G technology</a>
1.584 jsg 288: <li>Jonathan Gray: <a href="papers/opencon06-drivers/index.html">
289: Driver architecture and implementation in OpenBSD</a>
1.543 mbalmer 290: <li>Gordon Klok: <i>Processor Power Management</i>
1.596 dlg 291: <li>David Gwynne: <a href="papers/opencon06-culture.pdf">The OpenBSD
292: Culture</a> and he also filled in for Marco's
293: <a href="papers/opencon06-bio.pdf">Bio and Sensors in OpenBSD</a> talk.
1.582 michele 294: <li>Michele Marchetto: <a href="papers/opencon06-ripd/index.html">
295: OpenRIPD</a>
1.574 mbalmer 296: <li>Reyk Floeter: <i>IPsec demystified</i>
1.580 deraadt 297: <li>Theo de Raadt: <a href="papers/opencon06-docs">
298: Why hardware documentation matters so much and why it is so hard to get</a>
1.535 deraadt 299: </ul>
1.502 mbalmer 300: <p>
1.577 mbalmer 301: Also present were jcs, krw, mglocker, robert, wvdputte, martin, grunk,
302: dhartmei, aanriot, sturm, and bernd. Of course there was an OpenBSD booth
303: run by the usual suspects and you could buy our CD-ROMS, the audio CD and other
1.568 mbalmer 304: stuff.
305: <p>
1.502 mbalmer 306:
1.575 reyk 307: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2006></a>
308: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/">OpenSourceTag 2006</a></strong>,
309: Nov 30, 2006, Hannover, Germany.<br>
310: Reyk gave a <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/agenda/">talk</a> about OpenBSD
311: as a reference project for secure software.
312: <p>
313:
1.583 henning 314: <li><strong><a name=epf2006></a>
315: <a href="http://www.peering-forum.eu/2006/">European Peering Forum 2006</a></strong>,
316: Nov 29 - 30, 2006, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
317: The European Peering Forum in Frankfurt was hosted by the 3 big european
318: peering points DE-CIX, AMSIX and LINX, bringing network operators together.
319: Henning was talking about OpenBGPD,
320: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/epf2006/">slides</a> are available.
321: <p>
322:
1.565 krw 323: <li><strong><a name=conisli2006></a>
324: <a href="http://conisli.org/">CONISLI 2006</a></strong>,
325: Nov 3 - 5, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil<br>
326: 4th edition of São Paulo's International Free Software Congress.
1.567 pedro 327: Ken Westerback and Pedro Martelletto gave a talk
328: (<a href="http://www2.par.inf.puc-rio.br/~pedro/conisli-html/">slides</a>).
1.565 krw 329: <p>
330:
1.559 jason 331: <li><strong><a name=nycbsdcon2006></a>
332: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">NYCBSDCon 2006</a></strong>,
333: Oct 28 - 29, 2006, New York City, USA<br>
334: NYCBSDCon is the main conference on the East Coast for the
335: BSD community to get together to share and gain knowledge,
1.562 jason 336: to network with like minded people. Several developers
1.563 jason 337: spoke, more were on hand:
1.559 jason 338: <ul>
339: <li>Marco Peereboom: <a href="papers/bio.pdf">bio and sensors in OpenBSD</a>
1.563 jason 340: [<a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon06/1.6.mp3">audio</a>]
1.605 jason 341: <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 342: <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>]
343: <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 344: <li>Ray Lai: <i>First time booth bunny</i>
345: </ul>
346: <p>
347:
1.556 fgsch 348: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2006></a>
349: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2006</a></strong>,
350: Oct 25 - 26, 2006, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1.558 wvdputte 351: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Tom, Peter, Federico and
352: Pedro La Peu.
1.556 fgsch 353: <p>
354:
1.589 aanriot 355: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006oct></a>
356: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
357: Oct 24, 2006, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
358: Theo de Raadt gave a talk regarding the increasing demand for
359: vendors to open up their documentation.
360: <p>
361:
1.553 grunk 362: <li><strong><a name="systems2006"></a>
363: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
364: Oct 23 - 27, 2006, Munich, Germany <br>
365: The *BSD projects were located at A3.542.
366: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
367: Wilhelm Bühler, DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher,
368: and some other volunteers.
369: <p>
370:
1.550 henning 371: <li><strong><a name=hacklu2006></a>
372: <a href="http://www.hack.lu/">hack.lu 2006</a></strong>,
373: Oct 19 - 21, 2006, Luxembourg/Kirchberg.<br>
374: Henning Brauer gave a well received talk about OpenBGPD.
375: <p>
376:
1.547 aanriot 377: <li><strong><a name=aldil2006></a>
378: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
379: 2006</a></strong>,
380: Oct 13 - 14, 2006, Lyon, France.<br>
381: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat and Alexandre
382: Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas and Damien Bergamini.
383: <p>
384:
1.546 mcbride 385: <li><strong><a name=auug2006></a>
386: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/">AUUG 2006</a></strong>,
387: Oct 10 - 13, 2006, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
388: Ryan Mcbride presented a full-day tutorial entitled
389: "Advanced PF Rulesets" as well as two additional talks
390: <a href="papers/auug2006/pf_evolution/">PF evolution</a>
391: and
392: <a href="papers/auug2006/network_randomness/">Network stack randomness in OpenBSD</a>.
393: <p>
394:
1.532 wvdputte 395: <li><strong><a name=eurooscon2006></a>
396: <a href="http://conferences.oreillynet.com/euos2006/">O'Reilly Euro OSCON 2006
397: </a></strong>,
398: Sep 20, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
399: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
400: <p>
401:
1.528 wvdputte 402: <li><strong><a name=come2linux2006></a>
403: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2006</a></strong>,
404: Sep 9 - 10, 2006, Duisburg-Essen, Germany.<br>
405: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
406: <p>
407:
1.525 wvdputte 408: <li><strong><a name=ChaosdaysDarmstadt2006></a>
409: <a href="http://mrmcd101b.metarheinmain.de/index.html">mrmcd101b - MetaRheinMainChaosDays Darmstadt 2006</a>
410: </strong>,
411: Sep 1 - 3, 2006, Darmstadt, Germany.<br>
412: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
413: <p>
414:
1.521 fkr 415: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoSF2006></a>
416: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04ROFR">LinuxWorld Expo San Francisco 2006</a>
417: </strong>,
418: Aug 16, 2006, San Francisco, United States.<br>
419: Ted Unangst spoke about OpenBSD as part of a security panel.
420: <p>
421:
1.518 tedu 422: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2006></a>
423: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra06/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
424: Jul 22 - 23, 2006, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
425: 6th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Marc Balmer gave a talk
426: "NMEA 0183 and Time Signal Station Receiver Support in OpenBSD".
427: <p>
428:
429: <li><strong><a name=akqit2006></a>
430: <a href="http://www.akqit.ch/w3/DE/actual.html">Arbeitskreis für Qualität in der Informationstechnologie (Working Group for Quality in IT)</a></strong>,
431: Jul 20, 2006, University of Basel, Computer Science Department, Room 205, Bernoullistr. 16, 17:30 - 18:30<br>
1.590 mbalmer 432: Marc Balmer gave a talk in german "<a href="papers/akqit06/index.html">Ensuring
433: Quality in the Development of the Free Operating System OpenBSD</a>".
1.518 tedu 434: <p>
1.475 deraadt 435:
1.510 wvdputte 436: <li><strong><a name="lsm2006"></a>
437: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2006</a></strong>,
438: Jul 4 - 8, 2006, Vandoeuvre-les-nancy, France.<br>
439: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Alexandre, Matthieu and
440: Serge Basterot.
441: <p>
442:
1.508 wvdputte 443: <li><strong><a name=FrOSCon></a>
444: <a href="http://www.froscon.de/">
445: FrOSCon 2006 - Free and Open Source Software Conference</a></strong>,
446: Jun 24 - 25, 2006, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.518 tedu 447: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Waldemar, Manuel and
1.508 wvdputte 448: Tim Kornau.
449: <p>
450:
1.507 mbalmer 451: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenLinz2006></a>
452: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Linz">Linuxwochen Linz 2006</a>
453: </strong>,
454: June 15, 2006, Linz, Austria.<br>
455: There was an an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
456: <p>
457:
1.506 deraadt 458: <li><strong><a name=lugverona2006></a>
1.526 steven 459: <a href="http://www.di.univr.it/dol/main?ent=iniziativa&id=857&lang=it">LUGVR@UNIVR</a></strong>
1.506 deraadt 460: Jun 9, 2006, Verona University, Borgo Roma, Italy.<br>
461: Florin Iamandi of <a href="https://www.verona.linux.it">LUG Verona</a>
462: gave a talk
463: (<a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/en">English</a> and
464: <a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/it">Italian</a>)
465: and live demonstration on redundant failover
466: OpenBSD firewalls. He explained why OpenBSD solves many problems that
467: had previously been the dominion of expensive commercial solutions.
468: Attendees learned about OpenBSD's hard stance and successful fight against
469: bad licences and uncooperating vendors and manufacturers.
470: <p>
471:
1.502 mbalmer 472: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2006></a>
473: <a href="http://slackathon2006.unix.se">Slackathon 2006</a>
474: </strong>
475: Jun 3, 2006, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
476: A fundraiser for OpenBSD/SSH held at the Stockholm University. Free
1.505 ian 477: entrance and all donations went straight to the project. Several
1.502 mbalmer 478: developers were talking about OpenBSD here, as well as some hands-on
479: workshops took place with both old and new hardware.
480: <p>
481:
1.500 deraadt 482: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006></a>
483: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
484: Jun 1, 2006, SAIT Campus, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.504 miod 485: Bob Beck and Reyk Floeter discussed recent and future networking
486: changes in OpenBSD. Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide
1.500 deraadt 487: international colour, and there were tshirts, CDs, and posters on hand.
488: CUUG made a substantial contribution to OpenBSD at this event as well.
489: <p>
490:
1.589 aanriot 491: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2006></a>
492: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna 2006</a>
493: </strong>,
494: May 31 - Jun 2, 2006, Vienna, Austria.<br>
495: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
496: <p>
497:
1.585 aanriot 498: <li><strong><a name=plug060519></a>
1.586 aanriot 499: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
500: May 19, 2006, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 501: Alexandre Anriot spoke about the deployment of wireless networks with
1.586 aanriot 502: OpenBSD during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 503: <p>
504:
1.491 bernd 505: <li><strong><a name="SANE2006"></a>
506: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/">SANE 2006</a></strong>,
507: May 15 - 19, 2006, Delft, The Netherlands.<br>
508: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a
509: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/program/abstract.php?eventid=35">
510: PF tutorial</a>.
511: <p>
512:
1.490 reyk 513: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2006></a> <a
514: href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/">BSDCan 2006</a></strong>,
515: May 12 - 13, 2006, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
516: David Gwynne gave a talk about hardware monitoring with bio and
517: sensors in OpenBSD (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-biosensors.pdf">slides</a>)
518: and Reyk Flöter talked about the latest
519: wireless support and the incredible plans for the future
520: (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-wlan/index.html">slides</a>), and
521: Peter Hansteen gave a PF tutorial. A number of OpenBSD hackers
522: attended the conference as well, like Bob Beck and Mathieu Sauve-Frankel.
523: <p>
524:
1.489 bernd 525: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2006"></a>
526: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch">Linuxdays 2006</a></strong>,
527: May 8 - 12, 2006, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
528: Julien Mabillard, a long-time Geneva OpenBSD user, gave a talk to present
529: the overall system and its great features.
530: <p>
531:
1.592 claudio 532: <li><strong><a name="idepes2006"></a>
1.589 aanriot 533: <a href="http://www.idepes.org.br/openbsd/">IDEPES 2006</a></strong>,
534: May 6, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil.<br>
535: First event in Brazil totally dedicated to OpenBSD.
536: <p>
537:
1.592 claudio 538: <li><strong><a name="LinuxTag2006"></a>
1.484 mbalmer 539: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2006/">LinuxTag 2006</a></strong>,
540: May 3 - 6, 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany.<br>
541: OpenBSD was very present at this years Linuxtag:
542: <ul>
543: <li>On friday morning, Claudio and Marc moderated a panel discussion
544: "BLOBS sind das Krebsgeschwür freier Software" (Blobs are the
1.485 mbalmer 545: cancer of free software) that was well attended. Unfortunately no one
1.484 mbalmer 546: in favour of Blobs attended, although we asked almost all Linux
547: distributions...
548: <li>After lunch, Marc Balmer started the afternoon with a talk "OpenBSD
549: as a Strategic Platform for the Basle Public Schools", outlining how and
1.485 mbalmer 550: why the Basle Public school system uses OpenBSD for most of its
1.484 mbalmer 551: infrastructure.
1.592 claudio 552: <li>The next OpenBSD specific talk was by Claudio Jeker,
553: <a href="papers/linuxtag06-network/">"Routing with OpenBSD using
554: OpenOSPFD and OpenBGPD"</a> where he showed various routing setups and
555: how full redundancy can be achieved.
556: [<a href="papers/linuxtag06-network.pdf">paper</a>]
1.484 mbalmer 557: <li>Later, Marc Balmer gave a talk "Decoding Time Signal Stations using
558: OpenBSD" and explained the recent addition of timedelta sensors and the
559: first implementation of such, udcf(4).
560: </ul>
561: <br>
562: All talks where very well received and OpenBSD filled four hours of the
1.485 mbalmer 563: Linuxtag program. We thank Wilhelm Bühler, chair of the BSD-Track
1.484 mbalmer 564: at Linuxtag, for the superb and professional organization.
565: <br>
566: Of course, there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the
567: usual suspects.
568: <p>
569:
1.486 mickey 570: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2006-05></a>
571: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
572: May 3, 2006, NYC, USA.<br>
573: Mickey gave a talk
1.564 jason 574: (<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 575: about PAE work for OpenBSD/i386.<br>
576: Mischa Diehm gave a talk about implementing VPN using OpenBSD.
577: <p>
578:
1.484 mbalmer 579: <li><strong><a name=tokyo2006></a>
580: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/index.php/weblog/">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
581: May 2, 2006, Tokyo.<br>
582: Theo presented his <a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">"Exploit Mitigation Techniques"</a>
583: talk. There is a
584: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/faxmessage/index.html#about">map to the location</a>.
585: <p>
586:
1.478 mbalmer 587: <li><strong><a name=SambaEXPerience2006></a>
588: <a href="http://www.sambaxp.org/">Samba eXPerience 2006</a></strong>,
589: April 24 - 26, 2006, Göttingen, Germany.<br>
590: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Providing Fully Automated Fileserver Services
591: for Public Schools using LDAP Integrated SAMBA on OpenBSD" that was very
592: well received.
593: <br>
594: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and Marc and Felix Kronlage
595: and we could draw a lot of attention.
596: <p>
597:
1.479 deraadt 598: <li><strong><a name=DORSCLUC2006></a>
599: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/"> DORS / CLUC 2006</a></strong>,
600: April 19-21, 2006, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
601: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
1.480 mbalmer 602: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/DORS06/index.html">
603: "Introduction to OpenBSD"</a> talk. Conference
604: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/program.php">program</a> (in croatian
1.479 deraadt 605: only).
606: <p>
607:
1.475 deraadt 608: <li><strong><a name=linuxworld2006></a>
609: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/">
610: LinuxWorld/OpenSolutions World 2006</a></strong>,
611: April 3 - 6, 2006, Boston, USA.<br>
612: Jason Dixon presented
613: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04Q1DK">Secure Network Architectures with OpenBSD</a>,
614: a talk on OpenBSD that outlines the various technologies that make
615: it a leader of secure networking platforms.
616: <br>
617: He spent time around the exposition BSD booth with giveaways
618: and early release OpenBSD 3.9 CDs.
619: <p>
620:
621: <li><strong><a name=cansecwest06></a>
622: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com">Cansecwest/core06</a></strong>,
623: April 3 - 7, 2006, Vancouver.<br>
624: A rather interesting OpenBSD-related talk happened at this event, regarding
625: using SMI interrupts to break out of X into kernel mode.
626: <br>
627: Some OpenBSD developers attended. Some early OpenBSD 3.9 items went
628: on sale.
629: <p>
630:
1.469 tom 631: <li><strong><a name=ukuug2006></a>
632: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2006/">UKUUG Spring Conference 2006</a></strong>,
633: Mar 22 - 23, 2006, Durham, United Kingdom<br>
634: Reyk Flöter gave a talk about the latest wireless support in
635: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the
636: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
637: Peter N. M. Hansteen
638: gave a PF tutorial, Tom Cosgrove presented "Exploit
639: Mitigation Techniques" and Constantine Murenin gave a
640: presentation on "Hardware temperature monitoring device
641: drivers for OpenBSD".
642: These were all part of a new, well-attended, BSD stream at the event.
643: <p>
644:
1.459 henning 645: <li><strong><a name=Copenhagen2006></a>
646: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2006/en/">LinuxForum 2006</a></strong>,
647: Mar 3 - 4, 2006, Copenhagen, Denmark<br>
648: Wim gave Felix Kronlage's talk about OpenBSD Mobile Use (wifi, UMTS,
649: GPRS, phones and the like) with some demo setups.
650: Henning Brauer gave a very well received talk about OpenBGPD,
651: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/linuxforum2006/">slides</a> are available.
652: <p>
653:
1.457 wvdputte 654: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2006></a>
655: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2006/">FOSDEM Brussels 2006</a></strong>,
656: Feb 25 - 26, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
657: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by the usual gang of suspects:
1.458 xsa 658: Alexandre, Dimitar, Matthieu, Mbalmer, Nikolay, Otto, Reyk, Saad, Thierry, Uwe, Wim, and
1.457 wvdputte 659: Xsa. Reyk gave a talk about Wifi with OpenBSD and there was our traditional
660: BSD dinner. More details and
661: <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/fosdem2006/index.html">pictures</a>
1.458 xsa 662: on <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/blog/files/archive-12.html#unique-entry-id-40">Saad's blog</a>.
1.457 wvdputte 663: <p>
664:
665: <li><strong><a name=Vegas2006></a>
666: <a href="http://kd85.com/vegas2006.html">Merciful briefings 2006</a></strong>,
667: Feb 15, 2006, Las Vegas, USA - Feb 17, 2006, San Diego, USA - Feb 18, 2006, Phoenix, USA.<br>
668: While traveling the US, Wim met with a bunch of OpenBSD users in Las Vegas,
669: San Diego and Phoenix. With many thanks to the members of PhxBUG - Phoenix BSD
670: User Group, more specificly Darrin Chandler, for organising the little
671: details and Jacob for road trip directions.
672: <p>
1.455 grunk 673:
1.456 henning 674: <li><strong><a name=nanog36></a>
675: <a href="http://www.nanog.org/">NANOG 36</a></strong>,
676: Feb 12 - 15, 2006, Dallas, USA.<br>
677: Henning Brauer and Bernhard Kroenung of DE-CIX talked about OpenBGPD and
678: OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36/">slides</a>
679: are available. Henning talked again at the tools BOF
680: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36-bof/">slides</a>).
681: Both talks were very well received by the audience.
682: Kenjiro Cho was there too, talking about IPv6 issues.
683: <p>
684:
1.455 grunk 685: <li><strong><a name="Paris2006"></a>
686: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2006</a>
687: </strong>,
688: Jan 31 - Feb 2, 2006, Paris, France.<br>
689: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and
690: Wim with help from Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert.
691: <p>
692: </ul>
693:
1.296 mcbride 694: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240 espie 695:
696: <ul>
1.337 deraadt 697:
1.445 martin 698: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
699: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
700: Berlin</a></strong>,
701: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
702: Many OpenBSD developers and users met for a Xmas break in a unique setting.
703: <p>
704:
1.585 aanriot 705: <li><strong><a name=plug051216></a>
1.586 aanriot 706: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
707: December 16, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
708: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenSSH during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 709: <p>
710:
1.435 matthieu 711: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
712: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
713: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
714: The 4th edition of the european conference for BSD systems has been a
715: great success. More than 225 people from 27 countries attended the
1.438 deraadt 716: event.
1.444 grunk 717: The program included a
718: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php">tutorial by Reyk about
1.437 niallo 719: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and the following talks
720: <ul>
1.438 deraadt 721: <li>Henning Brauer with Wilhelm Bühler "Signal Handlers"
722: <li>Ryan McBride "Network Stack Randomness"
1.439 matthieu 723: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/herrb-hopf.pdf">Matthieu Herrb and Matthias Hopf "New Evolutions in the X Window System"</a>
1.440 claudio 724: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/claudio/">Claudio Jeker "The Design and Implementation of OpenOSPFD"</a>
1.439 matthieu 725: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/niallo-uwe/">Niall O'Higgins & Uwe Stuehler "Embedded OpenBSD"</a>
1.443 deraadt 726: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/tedu-rthreads.pdf">Ted Unangst "rthreads: A New Thread Implementation for OpenBSD"</a>
1.437 niallo 727: </ul>
1.438 deraadt 728: <p>
1.435 matthieu 729: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
730: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
731: <p>
732:
1.434 bernd 733: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
734: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
735: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
736: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
737: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and Bernd.
738: <p>
739:
1.441 niallo 740: <li><strong><a name="pacsec05"></a>
741: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/">PacSec/core 05 conference</a></strong>,
742: Nov 15 - 16, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
743: Sean Comeau presented a talk called
744: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/pacsec05/index.html">
745: Open Source Secure Wireless Networks in a Windows World</a>
746: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/core05/psj05-scomeau-en.pdf">[PDF]</a>.
747: The solution he presents uses IPsec to protect traffic between the
748: wireless clients and access points. Authentication is done using OpenSSH
749: (authpf), a process made transparent and user-friendly by a few small
750: scripts.
751: <p>
752:
1.424 mbalmer 753: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
754: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
755: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
1.427 deraadt 756: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD, held in the totally
757: crazy environment of San Servolo island: an old insane asylum turned into a
758: university about 20 years ago, about 10 minutes boat ride from Venice.
1.429 deraadt 759: In the days leading up to this, about 12 OpenBSD developers arrived early
1.427 deraadt 760: for a Ports mini-hackathon. During the conference a few developers gave
1.433 deraadt 761: talks, including
762: <ul>
763: <li><a href="papers/ven05-pvalchev">Peter Valchev "OpenBSD Hackathon report"</a>
764: <li><a href="papers/ven05-espie">Marc Espie "OpenBSD ports and packages"</a>
765: <li><a href="papers/ven05-henning">Henning Brauer "OpenBSD networking update"</a>
766: <li><a href="papers/ven05-niallo-uwe/slides.pdf">Uwe Stuehler, Niall O'Higgins "Porting OpenBSD"</a>
767: <li><a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">Theo de Raadt "Exploit Mitigation Techniques (updated to include random malloc and mmap)"</a>
768: </ul>
1.424 mbalmer 769: <p>
770:
771: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
772: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
773: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany <br>
1.425 mbalmer 774: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.424 mbalmer 775: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
776: <p>
777:
1.418 djm 778: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
779: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
780: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
781: Mark Uemura presented a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF, a demonstration of
782: stateful failover with CARP and pfsync and a talk on wireless security in
783: a corporate environment using authpf and isakmpd. Peter Hansteen gave a
784: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
1.420 deraadt 785: Damien Miller presented on the approach to
786: <a href="papers/auug2005-portability">secure software portability used
787: by portable OpenSSH</a>, Reyk Flöter gave a talk on the current state of wireless
1.418 djm 788: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue introduced OpenBSD's spamd tarpit.
789: Most of the Australian OpenBSD developers and many users were present.
790: <p>
791:
1.415 aanriot 792: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
793: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
794: 2005</a></strong>,
795: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
796: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
797: help of Thierry Thomas.
798: <p>
799:
1.420 deraadt 800: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
801: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
802: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
803: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina<br>
804: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
805: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event featured
806: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
807: event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but
808: registration was mandatory.<br>
809: Fernando Gont gave a talk on
1.444 grunk 810: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 811: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
812: in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible
813: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
1.444 grunk 814: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 815: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
816: in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
817: mechanism.
818: <p>
819:
1.414 bernd 820: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
821: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
822: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
823: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
824: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
825: <p>
826:
827: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
828: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
829: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
830: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
831: <p>
832:
1.410 wvdputte 833: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
1.575 reyk 834: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 835: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.444 grunk 836: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
1.575 reyk 837: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/agenda/">talk</a> about IT security.
1.410 wvdputte 838: <p>
839:
840: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
841: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
842: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
843: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
1.444 grunk 844: <a href="http://www.gubug.org/">The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
1.410 wvdputte 845: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
846: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
847: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
848: installed on your computer.
849: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
1.419 djm 850: Featured speakers included Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
1.410 wvdputte 851: <p>
852:
1.404 wvdputte 853: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
854: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 855: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404 wvdputte 856: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
857: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406 saad 858: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404 wvdputte 859: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
860: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
861: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
862: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
863: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
864: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
865: <p>
866:
867: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
868: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
869: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
870: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present
871: <p>
872:
1.403 henning 873: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
874: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 875: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403 henning 876: Henning Brauer, Reyk Flöter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
877: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
878: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
879: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
880: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
881: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
882: <p>
883:
1.388 tom 884: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
885: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
886: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 887: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK<br>
1.388 tom 888: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
889: <p>
890:
1.385 mickey 891: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390 deraadt 892: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 893: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385 mickey 894: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
895: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389 tom 896: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
897: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385 mickey 898: and an excellent
899: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
900: If you want to see what happened previously, check
901: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
902: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
903: <p>
904:
1.382 pedro 905: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
1.474 pedro 906: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 907: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.538 pedro 908: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.382 pedro 909: <p>
910:
1.378 aanriot 911: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
912: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 913: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379 aanriot 914: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
915: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
916: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
917: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378 aanriot 918: <p>
919:
1.375 grunk 920: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
921: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 922: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.375 grunk 923: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
924: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
925: <p>
926:
1.374 grunk 927: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
928: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410 wvdputte 929: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374 grunk 930: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
931: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
932: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
933: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
934: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
935: <p>
936:
1.371 deraadt 937: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
938: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 939: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371 deraadt 940: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
941: personal computer club. The talk was entitled
942: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
943: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
944: He demonstrated how companies can easily
945: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
946: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
947: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
948: and move away from commercial lock-in. This talk is based on changes
949: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
950: <p>
951:
1.366 martin 952: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
953: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
954: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
955: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
956: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
957: CDs and shirts.
958: <p>
959:
1.365 mcbride 960: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
961: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
962: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
963: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
964: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
965: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
966: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
967: <br>
968: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
969: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
970: <p>
971:
1.362 reyk 972: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
973: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
974: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
975: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
976: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
977: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Flöter
978: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
979: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
980: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
981: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
982: <p>
983:
1.358 mcbride 984: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
985: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
986: May 4-6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
987: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
988: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
989: <p>
990:
1.357 henning 991: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
992: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
993: May 2-6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
994: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
995: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
996: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
997: <p>
998:
1.384 tom 999: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356 espie 1000: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1001: Apr 22-24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France<br>
1.356 espie 1002: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
1003: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
1004: packages work in front of about 30 people.
1005: <p>
1006:
1.353 henning 1007: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
1008: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1009: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353 henning 1010: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter had been invited to the technical
1011: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
1012: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
1013: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354 reyk 1014: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353 henning 1015: <p>
1016:
1.352 henning 1017: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
1018: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1019: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352 henning 1020: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
1021: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
1022: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
1023: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
1024: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
1025: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
1026: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
1027: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
1028: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
1029: available if you couldn't make it there.
1030: <p>
1031:
1.589 aanriot 1032:
1033: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
1034: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
1035: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, Hörsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1036: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
1037: <p>
1038:
1.350 marius 1039: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
1040: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410 wvdputte 1041: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350 marius 1042: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
1043: super BoF. The update was well received and people were quite
1044: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
1045: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware. People were also
1046: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351 marius 1047: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350 marius 1048: <p>
1049:
1.585 aanriot 1050: <li><strong><a name=plug050408></a>
1.586 aanriot 1051: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
1052: April 8, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 1053: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenBSD and some associated projects
1.586 aanriot 1054: (OpenBGPD etc.) during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 1055: The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.344 martin 1056: <p>
1057:
1.337 deraadt 1058: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
1059: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1060: Mar 21-24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337 deraadt 1061: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
1062: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338 deraadt 1063: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337 deraadt 1064: source firewalls.
1065: <p>
1066:
1.317 henning 1067: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
1068: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
1069: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318 henning 1070: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326 mcbride 1071: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318 henning 1072: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317 henning 1073: <p>
1074:
1.312 deraadt 1075: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
1076: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
1077: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320 deraadt 1078: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1079: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312 deraadt 1080: <p>
1081:
1.319 saad 1082: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
1083: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
1084: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
1085: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
1086: <p>
1087:
1.310 mickey 1088: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375 grunk 1089: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310 mickey 1090: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322 deraadt 1091: Mickey gave a talk
1.325 mickey 1092: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
1.564 jason 1093: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321 mickey 1094: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313 martin 1095: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310 mickey 1096: <p>
1.312 deraadt 1097:
1.308 deraadt 1098: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
1099: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
1100: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1101: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320 deraadt 1102: talks. Topics included
1103: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326 mcbride 1104: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
1105: OpenBGPD, and pf.
1106: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308 deraadt 1107: <p>
1108:
1.304 saad 1109: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
1110: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
1111: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1112: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
1113: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307 otto 1114: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304 saad 1115: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Flöter, Hans-Jörg
1.360 db 1116: Höxer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
1117: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316 mbalmer 1118: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304 saad 1119: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
1120: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Flöter (about wireless cards in
1121: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375 grunk 1122: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304 saad 1123: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
1124: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
1125: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
1126: <p>
1.301 saad 1127: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
1128: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1129: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
1130: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
1131: <p>
1132: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
1133: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
1134: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
1135: Reyk Flöter talked about the latest wireless support in
1136: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
1137: <p>
1.293 saad 1138: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
1139: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
1140: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
1141: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
1142: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
1143: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294 saad 1144: french translation team.<br>
1145: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
1146: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
1147: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
1148: available.<br>
1149: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293 saad 1150: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
1151: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
1152: <p>
1.296 mcbride 1153: </ul>
1.293 saad 1154:
1.296 mcbride 1155: <h3>2004</h3>
1156:
1157: <ul>
1.287 henning 1158: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
1159: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.375 grunk 1160: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany<br>
1.287 henning 1161: "The Usual Suspects" were there and ran the BSD corner, including
1162: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
1163: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315 nick 1164: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287 henning 1165: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
1166: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
1167: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
1168: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
1169: work done by Reyk Flöter, Tim Kornau and others.
1170: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290 henning 1171: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287 henning 1172: driver.
1173: <p>
1.248 deraadt 1174:
1.286 kevlo 1175: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
1.417 kevlo 1176: <a href="http://2004.icos.org.tw/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
1.286 kevlo 1177: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
1178: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
1179: <p>
1180:
1.285 deraadt 1181: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
1182: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
1183: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore.<br>
1184: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1185: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1186: <p>
1187:
1.283 saad 1188: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
1189: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
1190: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1191: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
1192: meeting of the
1193: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
1194: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284 xsa 1195: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283 saad 1196: <p>
1197:
1.282 henning 1198: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
1199: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
1200: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
1201: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
1202: two days, on bgpd
1203: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
1204: ntpd
1205: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
1206: and signal handlers
1207: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
1208: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
1209: <p>
1210:
1.275 deraadt 1211: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
1212: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
1213: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
1214: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
1215: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
1216: Room B-02 of the
1217: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
1218: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
1219: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
1220: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
1221: The talk was also given the following day at the
1222: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
1223: <p>
1224:
1.271 henning 1225: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
1226: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
1227: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1228: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1229: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1230: Henning gave a talk
1.375 grunk 1231: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272 henning 1232: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271 henning 1233: <p>
1234:
1235: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
1236: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
1237: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1238: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1239: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1240: <p>
1241:
1.276 deraadt 1242: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270 deraadt 1243: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
1244: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1245: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
1246: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
1247: <p>
1248:
1249: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.269 krw 1250: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
1251: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381 aanriot 1252: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415 aanriot 1253: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269 krw 1254: <p>
1255:
1256: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
1257: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1258: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany <br>
1259: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1260: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1261: <p>
1262:
1.268 krw 1263: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
1264: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1265: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
1266: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1267: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1268: <p>
1269:
1.375 grunk 1270: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268 krw 1271: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
1272: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
1273: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
1274: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
1275: <p>
1276:
1277: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
1278: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410 wvdputte 1279: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268 krw 1280: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1281: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1282: <p>
1283:
1.265 wvdputte 1284: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
1285: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1286: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265 wvdputte 1287: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
1288: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
1289: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
1290: event."
1291: <br>
1292: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
1293: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
1294: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
1295: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
1296: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
1297: <br>
1298: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
1299: <p>
1300:
1.262 henning 1301: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
1302: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1303: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262 henning 1304: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
1305: Henning's slides from his talks about
1306: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
1307: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
1308: are available.
1309: <p>
1310:
1.261 deraadt 1311: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.266 jolan 1312: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261 deraadt 1313: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1314: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
1315: newly extended version of the
1316: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
1317: For more information, see this
1318: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
1319: ComputerWorld article</a>.
1320: <p>
1321:
1322:
1.257 saad 1323: <li><strong><a name=LSM2004></a>
1324: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1325: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.257 saad 1326: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1327: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1328: <p>
1329:
1330: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
1331: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1332: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257 saad 1333: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1334: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1335: <p>
1336:
1.254 xsa 1337: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255 xsa 1338: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254 xsa 1339: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1340: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
1341: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
1342: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
1343: a basic talk about pf.
1344: <p>
1345:
1.248 deraadt 1346: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303 mcbride 1347: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248 deraadt 1348: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1349: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa. Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302 mcbride 1350: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
1351: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
1352: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248 deraadt 1353: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1354: <p>
1355:
1.247 canacar 1356: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
1357: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
1358: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1359: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
1360: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
1361: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &
1362: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
1363: projects were discussed.<br>
1364: You can view the
1.281 canacar 1365: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247 canacar 1366: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.281 canacar 1367: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247 canacar 1368: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
1369: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
1370: <p>
1371:
1.242 henning 1372: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
1373: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
1374: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243 henning 1375: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
1376: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
1377: Philipp Bühler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
1378: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave "lightning talks" about Soekris
1379: and systrace
1.263 saad 1380: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243 henning 1381: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
1382: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
1383: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242 henning 1384: <p>
1385:
1.240 espie 1386: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
1387: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
1388: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1389: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
1390: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
1391: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1392: <p>
1393:
1394: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
1395: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
1396: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.397 grunk 1397: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
1.240 espie 1398: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
1399: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
1400: <p>
1401: </ul>
1402:
1.188 henning 1403: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 jose 1404:
1405: <ul>
1.232 jose 1406: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
1407: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
1408: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1409: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
1410: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 jose 1411: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260 saad 1412: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 1413: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 jose 1414: <p>
1.232 jose 1415:
1.228 jose 1416: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 jose 1417: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 1418: Dec 6 - 7, 2003. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
1419: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 jose 1420: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
1421: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 1422: with OpenBSD PF.
1423: <p>
1424:
1425: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
1426: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Association of Turkish Linux User</a></strong>,
1427: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1428: Can Acar and Berk Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
1429: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 jose 1430: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
1431: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
1432: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
1433: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.281 canacar 1434: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD_3.12.2003.can-bdd.pdf">
1.236 jose 1435: slides in PDF format </a>
1436: (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 1437: <p>
1438:
1.227 jose 1439: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
1440: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
1441: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
1442: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1443: <p>
1444:
1445: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
1446: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1447: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 jose 1448: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 1449: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 jose 1450: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
1451: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 1452: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 jose 1453: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241 david 1454: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 1455: in Internet worm defenses.
1456: <p>
1457:
1.224 miod 1458: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
1459: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
1460: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
1461: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
1462: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
1463: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
1464: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
1465: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
1466: OpenBSD.
1467: <p>
1468:
1469: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
1470: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
1471: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
1472: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
1473: <p>
1474:
1475: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
1476: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
1477: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
1478: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
1479: <p>
1480:
1.219 jose 1481: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
1482: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
1483: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 jose 1484: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 1485: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
1486: <p>
1487:
1.218 jose 1488: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
1489: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
1490: Sep 5, 2003. Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 jose 1491: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 1492: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
1493: <p>
1494:
1.214 henning 1495: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
1496: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1497: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin Germany<br>
1.214 henning 1498: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
1499: <p>
1500:
1.213 jose 1501: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
1502: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1503: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 1504: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 1505: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
1506: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
1507: <p>
1508:
1.211 jose 1509: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
1510: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1511: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center Germany<br>
1.211 jose 1512: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
1513: <p>
1514:
1515: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
1516: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1517: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France<br>
1.212 matthieu 1518: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 1519: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1520: <p>
1521:
1.209 wvdputte 1522: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
1523: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1524: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham UK<br>
1.209 wvdputte 1525: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1526: <p>
1.195 deraadt 1527:
1.202 jason 1528: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 jose 1529: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1530: Conference</a></strong>,
1531: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.202 jason 1532: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1533: <ul>
1.216 jose 1534: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 1535: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 jose 1536: Angelos D. Keromytis,
1537: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 1538: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 1539: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
1540: </ul>
1541: <p>
1542:
1.216 jose 1543: <li><strong>
1544: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
1545: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy<br>
1.203 jason 1546: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
1547: <a href="http://www.deadly.org/article.php3?sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
1548: <p>
1549:
1.216 jose 1550: <li><strong>
1551: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
1552: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada<br>
1.195 deraadt 1553: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 1554: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 1555: <p>
1556:
1.216 jose 1557: <li><strong>
1558: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
1559: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany<br>
1.236 jose 1560: 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 1561: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 1562: <p>
1563:
1.216 jose 1564: <li><strong>
1565: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
1566: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen<br>
1.236 jose 1567: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
1568: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 1569: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
1570: user groups.
1571: <p>
1572:
1.236 jose 1573: <li><strong>
1574: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 1575: Group</a></strong>,
1576: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary<br>
1.190 miod 1577: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
1578: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
1579: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
1580: <p>
1581:
1.216 jose 1582: <li><strong>
1583: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
1584: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels<br>
1.236 jose 1585: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 1586: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 1587: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
1588: <p>
1589:
1.216 jose 1590: <li><strong>
1591: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
1592: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense<br>
1.185 miod 1593: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413 grunk 1594: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185 miod 1595: <p>
1.236 jose 1596: </ul>
1.185 miod 1597:
1.161 millert 1598: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 jose 1599:
1600: <ul>
1601: <li><strong>
1602: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 1603: Congress</a></strong>,
1604: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin<br>
1.236 jose 1605: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
1606: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413 grunk 1607: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184 wvdputte 1608: <p>
1.177 jason 1609:
1.216 jose 1610: <li><strong>
1611: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
1612: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
1.181 henning 1613: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 jose 1614: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 1615: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
1616: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 jose 1617: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 1618: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
1619: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 1620: <p>
1.178 pb 1621:
1.216 jose 1622: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1623: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 1624: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1625: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA<br>
1.177 jason 1626: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
1627: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
1628: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
1629: <p>
1630:
1.216 jose 1631: <li><strong>
1.264 djm 1632: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
1633: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1634: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne Australia<br>
1635: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
1636: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
1637: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
1638: <p>
1639:
1640: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1641: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1642: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France<br>
1.172 miod 1643: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
1644: Niels Provos presented his
1645: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
1646: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 1647: <p>
1.172 miod 1648:
1.216 jose 1649: <li><strong>
1650: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
1651: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy<br>
1.171 ian 1652: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1653: <p>
1654:
1.216 jose 1655: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1656: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 1657: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
1658: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil<br>
1.236 jose 1659: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
1660: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 1661: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 jose 1662: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 1663: <p>
1.168 miod 1664:
1.216 jose 1665: <li><strong>
1666: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
1667: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA<br>
1.161 millert 1668: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 1669: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
1670: are available.
1.161 millert 1671: <p>
1672:
1.216 jose 1673: <li><strong>
1674: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
1675: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France<br>
1.163 miod 1676: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
1677: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
1678: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
1679: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
1680: <p>
1681:
1.216 jose 1682: <li><strong>
1683: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
1684: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada<br>
1.164 millert 1685: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
1686: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
1687: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
1688: <p>
1.236 jose 1689: </ul>
1.164 millert 1690:
1.152 jakob 1691: <h3>2001</h3>
1692:
1.236 jose 1693: <ul>
1.216 jose 1694: <li><strong>
1695: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
1696: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1697: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413 grunk 1698: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160 jufi 1699: <p>
1700:
1.216 jose 1701: <li><strong>
1702: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
1703: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1704: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
1705: <p>
1706:
1.158 deraadt 1707: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1708: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 1709: 2001</a></strong>,
1710: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.158 deraadt 1711: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
1712: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
1713: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
1714: <p>
1715:
1.216 jose 1716: <li><strong>
1717: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
1718: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China<br>
1.156 provos 1719: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
1720: <p>
1721:
1.201 deraadt 1722: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.216 jose 1723: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland<br>
1.156 provos 1724: Jakob and Itojun were there.
1725: <p>
1.158 deraadt 1726:
1.150 wvdputte 1727: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1728: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1729: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands<br>
1.153 jufi 1730: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
1731: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
1732: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 1733: <p>
1.137 aaron 1734:
1735: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1736: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1737: Conference</a></strong>,
1738: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1739: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1740: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
1741: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
1742: <p>
1743:
1744: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1745: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1746: Jul 13 - 15, 2001 Las Vegas, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1747: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
1748: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
1749: <p>
1750:
1751: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1752: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 1753: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
1754: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.146 krw 1755: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
1756: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
1757: <p>
1758:
1759: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1760: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 1761: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1762: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA<br>
1.146 krw 1763: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1764: <p>
1765:
1766: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 1767: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 1768: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1769: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.143 dugsong 1770: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
1771: security community.
1772: <p>
1773:
1774: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1775: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 1776: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
1777: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium<br>
1.137 aaron 1778: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
1779: <p>
1780:
1781: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1782: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1783: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France<br>
1.236 jose 1784: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 1785: <p>
1.236 jose 1786: </ul>
1.137 aaron 1787:
1.132 louis 1788: <h3>2000</h3>
1789:
1.236 jose 1790: <ul>
1.132 louis 1791: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1792: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 1793: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1794: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA<br>
1.134 jufi 1795: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
1796: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
1797: <p>
1798:
1799: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1800: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1801: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.133 deraadt 1802: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
1803: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
1804: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
1805: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 1806: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 1807: <p>
1808:
1809: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1810: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 1811: 2000</a></strong>,
1812: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, NL<br>
1.236 jose 1813: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413 grunk 1814: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 1815: <p>
1.4 millert 1816:
1.132 louis 1817: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 jose 1818: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 1819: Summit</a></strong>,
1820: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France<br>
1.159 miod 1821: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 1822: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
1823: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
1824:
1825: <ul>
1.236 jose 1826: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 1827: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1828: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1829: </ul>
1.4 millert 1830: <p>
1.132 louis 1831:
1.7 deraadt 1832: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1833: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1834: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1835: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
1836: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413 grunk 1837: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 1838: mind (drinks afterwards).
1839: <p>
1840:
1.216 jose 1841: <li><strong>
1842: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
1843: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1844: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
1845: questions.
1.32 deraadt 1846: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1847:
1.132 louis 1848: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 jose 1849: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 1850: Revolution</a></strong>,
1851: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.133 deraadt 1852: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
1853: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 1854: <p>
1855:
1.132 louis 1856: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 1857: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1858: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1859: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1860: <ul>
1.236 jose 1861: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 1862: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1863: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1864: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
1865: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1866: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 1867: <p>
1.132 louis 1868:
1.10 provos 1869: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1870: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1871: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.236 jose 1872: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 1873: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413 grunk 1874: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132 louis 1875: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
1876: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
1877: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
1878: <br>
1879: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
1880: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
1881: <p>
1.32 deraadt 1882:
1.132 louis 1883: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1884: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1885: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
1886: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1887: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 1888: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
1889: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
1890: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
1891: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
1892: and spoke about
1893: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241 david 1894: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132 louis 1895: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 jose 1896: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 1897: <p>
1.132 louis 1898:
1.6 deraadt 1899: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1900: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1901: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany<br>
1.132 louis 1902: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
1903: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
1904: <br>
1905: Christian Weisgerber gave a
1906: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
1907: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 1908: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1909:
1.216 jose 1910: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 jose 1911: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1912: Conference.</a></strong>,
1913: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1914: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
1915: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
1916: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
1917: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
1918: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 1919: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 1920: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
1921: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
1922: <ul>
1923:
1924: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
1925: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1926: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 1927: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1928: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1929:
1930: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
1931: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1932: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 1933: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1934: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 1935:
1.132 louis 1936: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
1937: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1938: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 1939: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 1940: <p>
1941:
1.132 louis 1942: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1943: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 1944: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
1945: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1946: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
1947: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
1948: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 1949: <p>
1.2 deraadt 1950:
1.132 louis 1951: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1952: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
1953: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1954: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
1955: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
1956: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
1957: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
1958: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 1959: <p>
1.11 jkatz 1960:
1.17 deraadt 1961: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1962: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
1963: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1964: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
1965: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
1966: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
1967: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
1968: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 1969: <p>
1.17 deraadt 1970:
1.23 niklas 1971: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1972: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
1973: May 10 - 12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1974: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
1975: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375 grunk 1976: efforts.
1977: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 1978: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 1979: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
1980: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
1981: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 1982: <p>
1.25 deraadt 1983:
1.132 louis 1984: <li><strong>
1985: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 1986: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
1987: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA<br>
1.216 jose 1988: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 1989: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
1990: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
1991: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 1992: <p>
1.23 niklas 1993:
1.31 deraadt 1994: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1995: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 1996: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1997: Feb 8 - 11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden<br>
1.140 jufi 1998: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 1999: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
2000: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
2001: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
2002: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 2003: <p>
1.31 deraadt 2004:
1.201 deraadt 2005: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.216 jose 2006: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2007: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
2008: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
2009: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
2010: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 2011: <p>
1.236 jose 2012: </ul>
1.33 niklas 2013:
1.132 louis 2014: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 2015:
1.236 jose 2016: <ul>
1.216 jose 2017: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
2018: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2019: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 2020: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413 grunk 2021: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132 louis 2022: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
2023: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 2024: <p>
2025:
1.216 jose 2026: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 jose 2027: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2028: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
2029: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2030: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
2031: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
2032: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
2033: There were many other OpenBSD
2034: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413 grunk 2035: T-shirts. His paper is available at:
1.132 louis 2036:
2037: <ul>
2038: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 jose 2039: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 2040: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 jose 2041: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2042: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2043: </ul>
2044: <p>
2045:
2046: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2047: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.216 jose 2048: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 2049: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
2050: <p>
2051:
2052: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2053: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 2054: Software '99</a></strong>,
2055: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 2056: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 jose 2057: <a
1.375 grunk 2058: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 2059: <p>
2060:
2061: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2062: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2063: 1999</a></strong>,
2064: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2065: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
2066: developers from the east coast attended as well.
2067: <p>
2068:
1.236 jose 2069: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 2070: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
2071: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 jose 2072: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375 grunk 2073: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2074: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
2075: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
2076: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
2077: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
2078: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
2079: conference in Stockholm.
2080: <p>
2081:
2082: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2083: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2084: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia<br>
1.132 louis 2085: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
2086: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
2087: coordinated.
2088: <p>
2089:
2090: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2091: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 2092: Security</a></strong>,
2093: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2094: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
2095: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
2096: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
2097: significant security roles.
2098: <p>
2099:
2100: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2101: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 2102: meeting</a></strong>,
2103: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway<br>
1.132 louis 2104: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
2105: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
2106: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 2107: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 2108: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
2109: <p>
1.45 jason 2110:
1.132 louis 2111: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2112: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2113: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2114: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413 grunk 2115: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46 deraadt 2116: <p>
1.132 louis 2117:
1.236 jose 2118: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
2119: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 2120: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
2121: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1.106 jufi 2122: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 2123: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 2124: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
2125: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 2126: June.)
1.132 louis 2127: <br>
1.46 deraadt 2128: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 2129: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
2130:
1.375 grunk 2131: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46 deraadt 2132: <ul>
1.66 deraadt 2133: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 jose 2134: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2135: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2136: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2137: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2138: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2139: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 jose 2140: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2141: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 jose 2142: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2143: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2144: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2145: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 jose 2146: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2147: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
2148: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 jose 2149: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2150: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2151: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2152: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 jose 2153: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2154: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2155: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2156: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2157: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 2158: <p>
1.46 deraadt 2159:
1.51 deraadt 2160: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2161: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2162: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2163: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
2164: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
2165: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
2166: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
2167: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 2168: <p>
2169:
1.53 jakob 2170: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2171: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 2172: meeting</a></strong>,
2173: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2174: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
2175: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 2176: <p>
2177:
1.132 louis 2178: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2179: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 2180: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
2181: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 2182: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
2183: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
2184: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
2185: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 2186: <p>
1.236 jose 2187: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 2188:
1.132 louis 2189: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 2190:
1.236 jose 2191: <ul>
1.132 louis 2192: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.236 jose 2193: <a href="http://www.netman.se/kurs/96.html">IPsec/VPN Interoperability
2194: tests & seminar</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2195: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 2196: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375 grunk 2197: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2198: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
2199: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
2200: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
2201: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 2202: <p>
2203:
1.236 jose 2204: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
2205: <a href="http://usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2206: Conference</a></strong>,
2207: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts<br>
1.132 louis 2208: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
2209: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
2210: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413 grunk 2211: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
2212: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132 louis 2213: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
2214: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
2215: <br>
2216: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
2217: had increased since many people,normally wary of security problems of open
2218: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 2219: <p>
2220:
1.73 deraadt 2221: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2222: <a href="http://www.asc.unam.mx/disc98">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 2223: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2224: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City<br>
1.132 louis 2225: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 jose 2226: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 2227: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 jose 2228: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 2229: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2230:
1.236 jose 2231: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.216 jose 2232: Oct 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 2233: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
2234: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
2235: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
2236: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
2237: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 2238: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2239:
1.80 deraadt 2240: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2241: <a href="http://www.nceexpo.com/">NCEE '98</a></strong>,
2242: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2243: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 2244: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 2245: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 2246: <p>
2247:
1.93 louis 2248: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2249: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2250: 1998</a></strong>,
1.236 jose 2251: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2252: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
2253: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 2254: <p>
2255:
1.216 jose 2256: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2257: <a href="http://opensource.oreilly.com/townmeet.html">O'Reilly and
2258: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2259: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2260: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413 grunk 2261: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 2262: <p>
2263:
1.236 jose 2264: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
2265: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon VI</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2266: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2267: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
2268: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
2269: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
2270: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
2271: <br>
2272: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 jose 2273: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413 grunk 2274: "wire-frame" OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132 louis 2275: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 2276: <p>
1.94 deraadt 2277:
1.236 jose 2278: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2279: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2280: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
2281: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
2282: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
2283: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
2284: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 2285: <p>
2286:
1.236 jose 2287: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
2288: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2289: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2290: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
2291: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
2292: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
2293: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
2294: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
2295: <br>
2296: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
1.413 grunk 2297: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 2298: <p>
2299:
1.105 wvdputte 2300: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2301: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2302: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2303: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
2304: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
2305: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 jose 2306: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 2307: <br>
1.132 louis 2308: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
2309: <p>
1.236 jose 2310: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 2311:
1.132 louis 2312: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 2313:
1.236 jose 2314: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 2315: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2316: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2317: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands<br>
1.236 jose 2318: Niels held a
2319: <a href="http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 2320: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
2321: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 2322: <p>
1.132 louis 2323:
1.236 jose 2324: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.216 jose 2325: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.166 miod 2326: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.236 jose 2327: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 2328: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 2329: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 2330:
1.236 jose 2331: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
2332: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2333: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2334: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
2335: <br>
2336: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 2337: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.236 jose 2338: <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 2339: <p>
2340:
1.125 deraadt 2341: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2342: <a
2343: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2344: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2345: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", ie. a meeting of people
2346: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236 jose 2347: </ul>
1.125 deraadt 2348:
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