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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:
1.642 mbalmer 46: <li><strong><a name="coimbra2007"></a>
1.649 mbalmer 47: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra07/index-en.html">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.644 pedro 48: May 5 - 6, 2007, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.655 mbalmer 49: 7th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup.<br>
50: Marc Balmer will give talk "Ensuring Quality in OpenBSD Without a Formal Process".<br>
51: Pedro Martelletto and Michael Shalayeff will be around as well.
1.642 mbalmer 52: <p>
53:
1.625 wvdputte 54: <li><strong><a name="nluug2007"></a>
55: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj07/index.html">NLUUG Voorjaarsconferentie
56: 2007</a></strong>,
57: May 10, 2007, Ede, Netherlands<br>
1.633 tom 58: There will be a
59: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj07/abstracts/ab.html?id=2">presentation</a>
60: by Anil Madhavapeddy and an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual
1.625 wvdputte 61: suspects.
62: <p>
63:
1.636 michele 64: <li><strong><a name="obsdm2"></a>
65: <a href="http://www.openbeer.it/?open=obsdm2">OpenBSD Meeting V.2</a></strong>
66: May 12, 2007, Verona, Italy.<br>
67: Another event organized by the OpenBEER team with italian OpenBSD related talks.
1.654 mbalmer 68: Michele will present a talk about the OpenBSD network stack.
1.636 michele 69: <p>
70:
1.599 mbalmer 71: <li><strong><a name="confidence2007"></a>
72: <a href="http://2007.confidence.org.pl/">Confidence 2007</a></strong>,
73: May 12 - 13, 2007, Krakow, Poland.<br>
74: There will be presentations by OpenBSD developers and an OpenBSD booth,
75: run by the usual suspects.
76: <p>
77:
1.614 deraadt 78: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2007"></a>
79: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/">BSDCan 2007</a></strong>,
80: May 16 - 19, 2007, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
81: 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.
82: <p>
83:
1.621 wvdputte 84: <li><strong><a name="linuxtag2007"></a>
85: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2007/en/">LinuxTag 2007</a>
86: </strong>,
87: May 30 - Jun 2, 2007, Berlin, Germany<br>
88: There will be presentations by OpenBSD developers and an OpenBSD booth,
89: run by the usual suspects.
90: <p>
91:
1.637 martin 92: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2007></a>
93: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2007/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna 2007</a>
94: </strong>,
95: May 31 - Jun 2, 2007, Vienna, Austria.<br>
96: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Martin Reindl and the usual
97: suspects.
98: <p>
99:
1.641 ajacouto 100: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2007></a>
101: <a href="http://www.slackathon.se/">Slackathon 2007</a>
102: </strong>,
103: June 16, 2007, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
104: Yet another round of fund raising for OpenBSD/SSH and general *BSD meeting in
105: Stockholm.
106: <p>
1.640 wvdputte 107:
1.617 wvdputte 108: <li><strong><a name="summercamp2007"></a>
109: <a href="http://events.ccc.de/camp/2007">Chaos Communication Camp 2007</a>
110: </strong>,
111: Aug 8 - 12, 2007, Finowfurt, Germany<br>
112: This open air event wil have a big OpenBSD village with all the usual suspects.
113: This year you can actually fly in with your private jet as it's held at
114: the Luftfahrtmuseum Finowfurt.
115: <p>
1.614 deraadt 116:
1.620 wvdputte 117: <li><strong><a name="froscon2007"></a>
118: <a href="http://www.froscon.de">FrOSCon 2007</a></strong>,
119: Aug 25 - 26, 2007, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany<br>
120: There will be developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
121: run by the usual suspects.
122: <p>
123:
1.612 mk 124: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2007"></a>
125: <a href="http://2007.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
1.621 wvdputte 126: Sep 14 - 15, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.652 mbalmer 127: Marc Balmer will give a talk "Support for Radio Clocks in OpenBSD".<br>
128: Pierre-Yves Ritschard will give a talk "Load Balancing in OpenBSD Using hoststated".<br>
1.656 mbalmer 129: Peter Hansteen will offer "A Packet Filter Tutorial" on the tutorial day.<br>
1.652 mbalmer 130: There will be an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
1.621 wvdputte 131: <p>
132:
133: <li><strong><a name="t-dose2007"></a>
134: <a href="http://www.t-dose.org/">T-DOSE 2007</a></strong>,
135: Oct 13 - 14, 2007, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.<br>
136: Technical Dutch Open Source Event<br>
1.612 mk 137: There will be developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
138: run by the usual suspects.
139: <p>
140:
1.647 mbalmer 141: <li><strong><a name="bsdcontr2007"></a>
142: <a href="http://www.bsdcontr.org/">BSDConTR 2007</a></strong>
143: Oct 20 - 21, 2007, Goztepe Campus Marmara University, Istanbul, Turkey.<br>
144: First Turkish Conference on BSD Systems.
145: <p>
146:
1.588 espie 147: </ul>
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1.597 mbalmer 149: <hr>
150:
151: <h2>Past events:</h2>
152:
1.616 wvdputte 153: <h3>2007</h3>
154: <ul>
1.658 reyk 155:
156: <li><strong><a name=decix6th></a>
157: <a href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX 6th Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
158: Apr 19, 2007, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
159: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter talked at the 6th technical
160: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX).
161: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD and Reyk about the latest
162: network-related changes since OpenBSD 4.1. They also talked about
163: the status of test OpenBGPD route server running at the DE-CIX.
164: <p>
165:
1.651 fkr 166: <li><strong><a name="litol07"></a>
167: <a href="http://www.lit-ol.de/">2. Linux-Informationstag Oldenburg</a></strong>,
168: Apr 14 - 15, 2007, Oldenburg, Germany.<br>
169: Small Open-Source event. Of course there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by
1.659 ! fkr 170: Bernd, Felix and Tobias Stoeckmann. Felix gave a talk about the current state
! 171: of OpenBSD development titled <a href="papers/litol07/">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
1.651 fkr 172: <p>
1.650 deraadt 173:
174: <li><strong><a name="fisl8"></a>
175: <a href="http://fisl.softwarelivre.org/8.0/www/?q=en">fisl8.0</a></strong>,
176: Apr 12-14, 2007, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil.<br>
177: This was a fairly large conference in South America. Theo de Raadt
178: presented a talk about <a href="papers/brhard2007/">Hardware Documentation</a>.
179: <p>
180:
1.645 ray 181: <li><strong><a name="nycbug2007-cvs"></a>
182: <a href="http://nycbug.org/">NYC*BUG April 2007</a></strong>,
183: Apr 4, 2007, NYC, USA.<br>
184: Ray Lai (ray@) gave a
185: <a href="http://www.nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home;SUBM=10104">talk</a>
186: on OpenCVS.
1.648 ray 187: <a href="papers/nycbug07-cvs/">Slides</a> and
188: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-04-04-07.mp3">audio</a>
189: are available.
1.645 ray 190: <p>
191:
1.638 grunk 192: <li><strong><a name="elite2007"></a>
193: <a href="http://www.erlug.de/?q=node/323">5. Erlanger Linuxtage</a></strong>,
194: Mar 24 - 25, 2007, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
195: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth, run by Alexander von Gernler (grunk@).
196: He also gave a talk called
1.639 grunk 197: <a href="papers/elite2007/elite2007-openbsd.pdf">
1.638 grunk 198: "Sichere Systeme mit OpenBSD" (german)</a>.
199: <p>
200:
1.635 tom 201: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2007"></a>
202: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2007/">UKUUG Spring 2007 Conference</a></strong>,
203: Mar 19 - 21, 2007, Manchester, United Kingdom<br>
204: Tom Cosgrove gave a presentation about "Third-Party Applications on OpenBSD"
205: at the annual spring meeting of the
206: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
207: <p>
208:
1.627 mcbride 209: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2007"></a>
210: <a href="http://www.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
211: Mar 8 - 11, 2007, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.631 mbalmer 212: Marc Balmer presented a paper <a href="papers/radio-clocks-asiabsdcon07.pdf">Supporting Radio Clocks in OpenBSD</a>. Presentation
213: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-radioclocks/index.html">slides</a> are also
214: available.<br>
1.627 mcbride 215: 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 216: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel gave a talk <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-ipsec/index.html">Recent Improvements in OpenBSD's IPSec Support</a>.<br>
217: Damien Miller presented a paper <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007.pdf">Security measures in OpenSSH</a>. Presentation
1.628 djm 218: <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007-slides.pdf">slides</a> are
219: also available.<br>
1.627 mcbride 220: 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".
221: <p>
222:
1.622 fkr 223: <li><strong><a name="linuxforum2007"></a>
224: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2007/">LinuxForum 2007</a></strong>,
225: Mar 2 - 3, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.623 wvdputte 226: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Bernd and Michael in the
1.633 tom 227: <a href="http://img.ba-net.org/LinuxForum2007/">best of circumstances</a>.
1.622 fkr 228: Felix gave a talk titled
229: <a href="papers/linuxforum07/index.html">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
230: <p>
231:
1.619 wvdputte 232: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2007></a>
233: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2007/">FOSDEM Brussels 2007</a></strong>,
234: Feb 24 - 25, 2007, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
235: There was an an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth with Matthieu, Marc, Mickey, Saad
236: and Wim. On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.<br>
237: Matthieu gave a <a href="papers/fosdem07-xenocara.pdf">
238: talk on Xenocara</a> in the X.Org devroom.
239: <p>
1.616 wvdputte 240:
241: <li><strong><a name="kiberpipa2007"></a>
242: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org">Kiberpipa open sessions</a></strong>,
243: February 20, 2007, Ljubljana, Slovenia.<br>
244: On that edition of weekly "Open sessions" meetings
245: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
246: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org/?p=39">talk</a> on OpenBSD.
1.619 wvdputte 247: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/Kiberpipa07/">Slides</a> (in Slovenian),
248: <a href="http://video.kiberpipa.org/media/POT_OpenBSD">video</a> (in Slovenian),
1.616 wvdputte 249: and <a href="http://gallery.kerberos.si/kiberpipa07/">photos</a> are available.
250: <p>
251:
252: </ul>
253:
1.445 martin 254: <h3>2006</h3>
1.236 jose 255: <ul>
1.537 deraadt 256:
1.588 espie 257: <li><strong><a name="23c3"></a>
1.577 mbalmer 258: <a href="https://events.ccc.de/congress/2006/">23C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
259: Berlin</a></strong>,
260: December 27 - 30, 2006, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.597 mbalmer 261: Who can you trust? Well, us. OpenBSD was there, of course, for our annual
1.595 reyk 262: closing event. fkr, grunk, jsg, mbalmer, mickey, sturm, uwe, martin,
1.598 bernd 263: henning, moritz, bernd and wvdputte were there
1.597 mbalmer 264: there to chat with attendees and discuss OpenBSD stuff. It was - as usual -
265: a great end-of-the-year event. See you in Berlin again end of 2007.
1.577 mbalmer 266: <p>
267:
1.594 mbalmer 268: <li><strong><a name="moscow2006"></a>
269: <a href="https://kd85.com/">Moscow OpenBSD user meeting</a></strong>,
270: December 8 - 9, 2006, Moscow, Russia.<br>
1.633 tom 271: For details, please email <a href="mailto:grange@opensd.org">Grange</a>
1.594 mbalmer 272: <p>
273:
1.515 tom 274: <li><strong><a name="opencon2006"></a>
275: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2006</a></strong>,
1.569 deraadt 276: 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 277: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
1.587 deraadt 278: 135 people were registered for the event, but since it was a completely open event is likely that
279: even more people just walked in.
1.577 mbalmer 280: Most talks were by OpenBSD developers, but there was also an impressive
1.568 mbalmer 281: number of our developers just attending the conference. Talks by OpenBSD
1.577 mbalmer 282: developers were:
1.568 mbalmer 283: <p>
1.535 deraadt 284: <ul>
1.581 claudio 285: <li>Claudio Jeker: <a href="papers/opencon06-network/index.html">
286: Network stack changes in OpenBSD</a>
1.580 deraadt 287: <li>Marc Balmer: <a href="papers/opencon06-nmea/index.html">
288: Support for Time Signal Station Receivers and GPS in OpenBSD</a>
1.601 fkr 289: <li>Felix Kronlage: <a href="papers/opencon06-umts/index.html">Redundancy or mobile deployment with 3G technology</a>
1.584 jsg 290: <li>Jonathan Gray: <a href="papers/opencon06-drivers/index.html">
291: Driver architecture and implementation in OpenBSD</a>
1.543 mbalmer 292: <li>Gordon Klok: <i>Processor Power Management</i>
1.596 dlg 293: <li>David Gwynne: <a href="papers/opencon06-culture.pdf">The OpenBSD
294: Culture</a> and he also filled in for Marco's
295: <a href="papers/opencon06-bio.pdf">Bio and Sensors in OpenBSD</a> talk.
1.582 michele 296: <li>Michele Marchetto: <a href="papers/opencon06-ripd/index.html">
297: OpenRIPD</a>
1.574 mbalmer 298: <li>Reyk Floeter: <i>IPsec demystified</i>
1.580 deraadt 299: <li>Theo de Raadt: <a href="papers/opencon06-docs">
300: Why hardware documentation matters so much and why it is so hard to get</a>
1.535 deraadt 301: </ul>
1.502 mbalmer 302: <p>
1.577 mbalmer 303: Also present were jcs, krw, mglocker, robert, wvdputte, martin, grunk,
304: dhartmei, aanriot, sturm, and bernd. Of course there was an OpenBSD booth
305: run by the usual suspects and you could buy our CD-ROMS, the audio CD and other
1.568 mbalmer 306: stuff.
307: <p>
1.502 mbalmer 308:
1.575 reyk 309: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2006></a>
310: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/">OpenSourceTag 2006</a></strong>,
311: Nov 30, 2006, Hannover, Germany.<br>
312: Reyk gave a <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/agenda/">talk</a> about OpenBSD
313: as a reference project for secure software.
314: <p>
315:
1.583 henning 316: <li><strong><a name=epf2006></a>
317: <a href="http://www.peering-forum.eu/2006/">European Peering Forum 2006</a></strong>,
318: Nov 29 - 30, 2006, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
319: The European Peering Forum in Frankfurt was hosted by the 3 big european
320: peering points DE-CIX, AMSIX and LINX, bringing network operators together.
321: Henning was talking about OpenBGPD,
322: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/epf2006/">slides</a> are available.
323: <p>
324:
1.565 krw 325: <li><strong><a name=conisli2006></a>
326: <a href="http://conisli.org/">CONISLI 2006</a></strong>,
327: Nov 3 - 5, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil<br>
328: 4th edition of São Paulo's International Free Software Congress.
1.567 pedro 329: Ken Westerback and Pedro Martelletto gave a talk
330: (<a href="http://www2.par.inf.puc-rio.br/~pedro/conisli-html/">slides</a>).
1.565 krw 331: <p>
332:
1.559 jason 333: <li><strong><a name=nycbsdcon2006></a>
334: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">NYCBSDCon 2006</a></strong>,
335: Oct 28 - 29, 2006, New York City, USA<br>
336: NYCBSDCon is the main conference on the East Coast for the
337: BSD community to get together to share and gain knowledge,
1.562 jason 338: to network with like minded people. Several developers
1.563 jason 339: spoke, more were on hand:
1.559 jason 340: <ul>
341: <li>Marco Peereboom: <a href="papers/bio.pdf">bio and sensors in OpenBSD</a>
1.563 jason 342: [<a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon06/1.6.mp3">audio</a>]
1.605 jason 343: <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 344: <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>]
345: <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 346: <li>Ray Lai: <i>First time booth bunny</i>
347: </ul>
348: <p>
349:
1.556 fgsch 350: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2006></a>
351: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2006</a></strong>,
352: Oct 25 - 26, 2006, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1.558 wvdputte 353: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Tom, Peter, Federico and
354: Pedro La Peu.
1.556 fgsch 355: <p>
356:
1.589 aanriot 357: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006oct></a>
358: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
359: Oct 24, 2006, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
360: Theo de Raadt gave a talk regarding the increasing demand for
361: vendors to open up their documentation.
362: <p>
363:
1.553 grunk 364: <li><strong><a name="systems2006"></a>
365: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
366: Oct 23 - 27, 2006, Munich, Germany <br>
367: The *BSD projects were located at A3.542.
368: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
369: Wilhelm Bühler, DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher,
370: and some other volunteers.
371: <p>
372:
1.550 henning 373: <li><strong><a name=hacklu2006></a>
374: <a href="http://www.hack.lu/">hack.lu 2006</a></strong>,
375: Oct 19 - 21, 2006, Luxembourg/Kirchberg.<br>
376: Henning Brauer gave a well received talk about OpenBGPD.
377: <p>
378:
1.547 aanriot 379: <li><strong><a name=aldil2006></a>
380: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
381: 2006</a></strong>,
382: Oct 13 - 14, 2006, Lyon, France.<br>
383: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat and Alexandre
384: Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas and Damien Bergamini.
385: <p>
386:
1.546 mcbride 387: <li><strong><a name=auug2006></a>
388: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/">AUUG 2006</a></strong>,
389: Oct 10 - 13, 2006, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
390: Ryan Mcbride presented a full-day tutorial entitled
391: "Advanced PF Rulesets" as well as two additional talks
392: <a href="papers/auug2006/pf_evolution/">PF evolution</a>
393: and
394: <a href="papers/auug2006/network_randomness/">Network stack randomness in OpenBSD</a>.
395: <p>
396:
1.532 wvdputte 397: <li><strong><a name=eurooscon2006></a>
398: <a href="http://conferences.oreillynet.com/euos2006/">O'Reilly Euro OSCON 2006
399: </a></strong>,
400: Sep 20, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
401: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
402: <p>
403:
1.528 wvdputte 404: <li><strong><a name=come2linux2006></a>
405: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2006</a></strong>,
406: Sep 9 - 10, 2006, Duisburg-Essen, Germany.<br>
407: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
408: <p>
409:
1.525 wvdputte 410: <li><strong><a name=ChaosdaysDarmstadt2006></a>
411: <a href="http://mrmcd101b.metarheinmain.de/index.html">mrmcd101b - MetaRheinMainChaosDays Darmstadt 2006</a>
412: </strong>,
413: Sep 1 - 3, 2006, Darmstadt, Germany.<br>
414: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
415: <p>
416:
1.521 fkr 417: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoSF2006></a>
418: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04ROFR">LinuxWorld Expo San Francisco 2006</a>
419: </strong>,
420: Aug 16, 2006, San Francisco, United States.<br>
421: Ted Unangst spoke about OpenBSD as part of a security panel.
422: <p>
423:
1.518 tedu 424: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2006></a>
425: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra06/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
426: Jul 22 - 23, 2006, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
427: 6th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Marc Balmer gave a talk
428: "NMEA 0183 and Time Signal Station Receiver Support in OpenBSD".
429: <p>
430:
431: <li><strong><a name=akqit2006></a>
432: <a href="http://www.akqit.ch/w3/DE/actual.html">Arbeitskreis für Qualität in der Informationstechnologie (Working Group for Quality in IT)</a></strong>,
433: Jul 20, 2006, University of Basel, Computer Science Department, Room 205, Bernoullistr. 16, 17:30 - 18:30<br>
1.590 mbalmer 434: Marc Balmer gave a talk in german "<a href="papers/akqit06/index.html">Ensuring
435: Quality in the Development of the Free Operating System OpenBSD</a>".
1.518 tedu 436: <p>
1.475 deraadt 437:
1.510 wvdputte 438: <li><strong><a name="lsm2006"></a>
439: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2006</a></strong>,
440: Jul 4 - 8, 2006, Vandoeuvre-les-nancy, France.<br>
441: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Alexandre, Matthieu and
442: Serge Basterot.
443: <p>
444:
1.508 wvdputte 445: <li><strong><a name=FrOSCon></a>
446: <a href="http://www.froscon.de/">
447: FrOSCon 2006 - Free and Open Source Software Conference</a></strong>,
448: Jun 24 - 25, 2006, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.518 tedu 449: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Waldemar, Manuel and
1.508 wvdputte 450: Tim Kornau.
451: <p>
452:
1.507 mbalmer 453: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenLinz2006></a>
454: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Linz">Linuxwochen Linz 2006</a>
455: </strong>,
456: June 15, 2006, Linz, Austria.<br>
457: There was an an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
458: <p>
459:
1.506 deraadt 460: <li><strong><a name=lugverona2006></a>
1.526 steven 461: <a href="http://www.di.univr.it/dol/main?ent=iniziativa&id=857&lang=it">LUGVR@UNIVR</a></strong>
1.506 deraadt 462: Jun 9, 2006, Verona University, Borgo Roma, Italy.<br>
463: Florin Iamandi of <a href="https://www.verona.linux.it">LUG Verona</a>
464: gave a talk
465: (<a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/en">English</a> and
466: <a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/it">Italian</a>)
467: and live demonstration on redundant failover
468: OpenBSD firewalls. He explained why OpenBSD solves many problems that
469: had previously been the dominion of expensive commercial solutions.
470: Attendees learned about OpenBSD's hard stance and successful fight against
471: bad licences and uncooperating vendors and manufacturers.
472: <p>
473:
1.502 mbalmer 474: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2006></a>
475: <a href="http://slackathon2006.unix.se">Slackathon 2006</a>
476: </strong>
477: Jun 3, 2006, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
478: A fundraiser for OpenBSD/SSH held at the Stockholm University. Free
1.505 ian 479: entrance and all donations went straight to the project. Several
1.502 mbalmer 480: developers were talking about OpenBSD here, as well as some hands-on
481: workshops took place with both old and new hardware.
482: <p>
483:
1.500 deraadt 484: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006></a>
485: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
486: Jun 1, 2006, SAIT Campus, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.504 miod 487: Bob Beck and Reyk Floeter discussed recent and future networking
488: changes in OpenBSD. Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide
1.500 deraadt 489: international colour, and there were tshirts, CDs, and posters on hand.
490: CUUG made a substantial contribution to OpenBSD at this event as well.
491: <p>
492:
1.589 aanriot 493: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2006></a>
494: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna 2006</a>
495: </strong>,
496: May 31 - Jun 2, 2006, Vienna, Austria.<br>
497: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
498: <p>
499:
1.585 aanriot 500: <li><strong><a name=plug060519></a>
1.586 aanriot 501: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
502: May 19, 2006, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 503: Alexandre Anriot spoke about the deployment of wireless networks with
1.586 aanriot 504: OpenBSD during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 505: <p>
506:
1.491 bernd 507: <li><strong><a name="SANE2006"></a>
508: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/">SANE 2006</a></strong>,
509: May 15 - 19, 2006, Delft, The Netherlands.<br>
510: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a
511: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/program/abstract.php?eventid=35">
512: PF tutorial</a>.
513: <p>
514:
1.490 reyk 515: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2006></a> <a
516: href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/">BSDCan 2006</a></strong>,
517: May 12 - 13, 2006, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
518: David Gwynne gave a talk about hardware monitoring with bio and
519: sensors in OpenBSD (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-biosensors.pdf">slides</a>)
520: and Reyk Flöter talked about the latest
521: wireless support and the incredible plans for the future
522: (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-wlan/index.html">slides</a>), and
523: Peter Hansteen gave a PF tutorial. A number of OpenBSD hackers
524: attended the conference as well, like Bob Beck and Mathieu Sauve-Frankel.
525: <p>
526:
1.489 bernd 527: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2006"></a>
528: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch">Linuxdays 2006</a></strong>,
529: May 8 - 12, 2006, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
530: Julien Mabillard, a long-time Geneva OpenBSD user, gave a talk to present
531: the overall system and its great features.
532: <p>
533:
1.592 claudio 534: <li><strong><a name="idepes2006"></a>
1.589 aanriot 535: <a href="http://www.idepes.org.br/openbsd/">IDEPES 2006</a></strong>,
536: May 6, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil.<br>
537: First event in Brazil totally dedicated to OpenBSD.
538: <p>
539:
1.592 claudio 540: <li><strong><a name="LinuxTag2006"></a>
1.484 mbalmer 541: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2006/">LinuxTag 2006</a></strong>,
542: May 3 - 6, 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany.<br>
543: OpenBSD was very present at this years Linuxtag:
544: <ul>
545: <li>On friday morning, Claudio and Marc moderated a panel discussion
546: "BLOBS sind das Krebsgeschwür freier Software" (Blobs are the
1.485 mbalmer 547: cancer of free software) that was well attended. Unfortunately no one
1.484 mbalmer 548: in favour of Blobs attended, although we asked almost all Linux
549: distributions...
550: <li>After lunch, Marc Balmer started the afternoon with a talk "OpenBSD
551: as a Strategic Platform for the Basle Public Schools", outlining how and
1.485 mbalmer 552: why the Basle Public school system uses OpenBSD for most of its
1.484 mbalmer 553: infrastructure.
1.592 claudio 554: <li>The next OpenBSD specific talk was by Claudio Jeker,
555: <a href="papers/linuxtag06-network/">"Routing with OpenBSD using
556: OpenOSPFD and OpenBGPD"</a> where he showed various routing setups and
557: how full redundancy can be achieved.
558: [<a href="papers/linuxtag06-network.pdf">paper</a>]
1.484 mbalmer 559: <li>Later, Marc Balmer gave a talk "Decoding Time Signal Stations using
560: OpenBSD" and explained the recent addition of timedelta sensors and the
561: first implementation of such, udcf(4).
562: </ul>
563: <br>
564: All talks where very well received and OpenBSD filled four hours of the
1.485 mbalmer 565: Linuxtag program. We thank Wilhelm Bühler, chair of the BSD-Track
1.484 mbalmer 566: at Linuxtag, for the superb and professional organization.
567: <br>
568: Of course, there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the
569: usual suspects.
570: <p>
571:
1.486 mickey 572: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2006-05></a>
573: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
574: May 3, 2006, NYC, USA.<br>
575: Mickey gave a talk
1.564 jason 576: (<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 577: about PAE work for OpenBSD/i386.<br>
578: Mischa Diehm gave a talk about implementing VPN using OpenBSD.
579: <p>
580:
1.484 mbalmer 581: <li><strong><a name=tokyo2006></a>
582: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/index.php/weblog/">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
583: May 2, 2006, Tokyo.<br>
584: Theo presented his <a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">"Exploit Mitigation Techniques"</a>
585: talk. There is a
586: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/faxmessage/index.html#about">map to the location</a>.
587: <p>
588:
1.478 mbalmer 589: <li><strong><a name=SambaEXPerience2006></a>
590: <a href="http://www.sambaxp.org/">Samba eXPerience 2006</a></strong>,
591: April 24 - 26, 2006, Göttingen, Germany.<br>
592: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Providing Fully Automated Fileserver Services
593: for Public Schools using LDAP Integrated SAMBA on OpenBSD" that was very
594: well received.
595: <br>
596: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and Marc and Felix Kronlage
597: and we could draw a lot of attention.
598: <p>
599:
1.479 deraadt 600: <li><strong><a name=DORSCLUC2006></a>
601: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/"> DORS / CLUC 2006</a></strong>,
602: April 19-21, 2006, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
603: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
1.480 mbalmer 604: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/DORS06/index.html">
605: "Introduction to OpenBSD"</a> talk. Conference
606: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/program.php">program</a> (in croatian
1.479 deraadt 607: only).
608: <p>
609:
1.475 deraadt 610: <li><strong><a name=linuxworld2006></a>
611: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/">
612: LinuxWorld/OpenSolutions World 2006</a></strong>,
613: April 3 - 6, 2006, Boston, USA.<br>
614: Jason Dixon presented
615: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04Q1DK">Secure Network Architectures with OpenBSD</a>,
616: a talk on OpenBSD that outlines the various technologies that make
617: it a leader of secure networking platforms.
618: <br>
619: He spent time around the exposition BSD booth with giveaways
620: and early release OpenBSD 3.9 CDs.
621: <p>
622:
623: <li><strong><a name=cansecwest06></a>
624: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com">Cansecwest/core06</a></strong>,
625: April 3 - 7, 2006, Vancouver.<br>
626: A rather interesting OpenBSD-related talk happened at this event, regarding
627: using SMI interrupts to break out of X into kernel mode.
628: <br>
629: Some OpenBSD developers attended. Some early OpenBSD 3.9 items went
630: on sale.
631: <p>
632:
1.469 tom 633: <li><strong><a name=ukuug2006></a>
634: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2006/">UKUUG Spring Conference 2006</a></strong>,
635: Mar 22 - 23, 2006, Durham, United Kingdom<br>
636: Reyk Flöter gave a talk about the latest wireless support in
637: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the
638: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
639: Peter N. M. Hansteen
640: gave a PF tutorial, Tom Cosgrove presented "Exploit
641: Mitigation Techniques" and Constantine Murenin gave a
642: presentation on "Hardware temperature monitoring device
643: drivers for OpenBSD".
644: These were all part of a new, well-attended, BSD stream at the event.
645: <p>
646:
1.459 henning 647: <li><strong><a name=Copenhagen2006></a>
648: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2006/en/">LinuxForum 2006</a></strong>,
649: Mar 3 - 4, 2006, Copenhagen, Denmark<br>
650: Wim gave Felix Kronlage's talk about OpenBSD Mobile Use (wifi, UMTS,
651: GPRS, phones and the like) with some demo setups.
652: Henning Brauer gave a very well received talk about OpenBGPD,
653: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/linuxforum2006/">slides</a> are available.
654: <p>
655:
1.457 wvdputte 656: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2006></a>
657: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2006/">FOSDEM Brussels 2006</a></strong>,
658: Feb 25 - 26, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
659: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by the usual gang of suspects:
1.458 xsa 660: Alexandre, Dimitar, Matthieu, Mbalmer, Nikolay, Otto, Reyk, Saad, Thierry, Uwe, Wim, and
1.457 wvdputte 661: Xsa. Reyk gave a talk about Wifi with OpenBSD and there was our traditional
662: BSD dinner. More details and
663: <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/fosdem2006/index.html">pictures</a>
1.458 xsa 664: on <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/blog/files/archive-12.html#unique-entry-id-40">Saad's blog</a>.
1.457 wvdputte 665: <p>
666:
667: <li><strong><a name=Vegas2006></a>
668: <a href="http://kd85.com/vegas2006.html">Merciful briefings 2006</a></strong>,
669: Feb 15, 2006, Las Vegas, USA - Feb 17, 2006, San Diego, USA - Feb 18, 2006, Phoenix, USA.<br>
670: While traveling the US, Wim met with a bunch of OpenBSD users in Las Vegas,
671: San Diego and Phoenix. With many thanks to the members of PhxBUG - Phoenix BSD
672: User Group, more specificly Darrin Chandler, for organising the little
673: details and Jacob for road trip directions.
674: <p>
1.455 grunk 675:
1.456 henning 676: <li><strong><a name=nanog36></a>
677: <a href="http://www.nanog.org/">NANOG 36</a></strong>,
678: Feb 12 - 15, 2006, Dallas, USA.<br>
679: Henning Brauer and Bernhard Kroenung of DE-CIX talked about OpenBGPD and
680: OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36/">slides</a>
681: are available. Henning talked again at the tools BOF
682: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36-bof/">slides</a>).
683: Both talks were very well received by the audience.
684: Kenjiro Cho was there too, talking about IPv6 issues.
685: <p>
686:
1.455 grunk 687: <li><strong><a name="Paris2006"></a>
688: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2006</a>
689: </strong>,
690: Jan 31 - Feb 2, 2006, Paris, France.<br>
691: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and
692: Wim with help from Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert.
693: <p>
694: </ul>
695:
1.296 mcbride 696: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240 espie 697:
698: <ul>
1.337 deraadt 699:
1.445 martin 700: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
701: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
702: Berlin</a></strong>,
703: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
704: Many OpenBSD developers and users met for a Xmas break in a unique setting.
705: <p>
706:
1.585 aanriot 707: <li><strong><a name=plug051216></a>
1.586 aanriot 708: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
709: December 16, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
710: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenSSH during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 711: <p>
712:
1.435 matthieu 713: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
714: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
715: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
716: The 4th edition of the european conference for BSD systems has been a
717: great success. More than 225 people from 27 countries attended the
1.438 deraadt 718: event.
1.444 grunk 719: The program included a
720: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php">tutorial by Reyk about
1.437 niallo 721: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and the following talks
722: <ul>
1.438 deraadt 723: <li>Henning Brauer with Wilhelm Bühler "Signal Handlers"
724: <li>Ryan McBride "Network Stack Randomness"
1.439 matthieu 725: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/herrb-hopf.pdf">Matthieu Herrb and Matthias Hopf "New Evolutions in the X Window System"</a>
1.440 claudio 726: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/claudio/">Claudio Jeker "The Design and Implementation of OpenOSPFD"</a>
1.439 matthieu 727: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/niallo-uwe/">Niall O'Higgins & Uwe Stuehler "Embedded OpenBSD"</a>
1.443 deraadt 728: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/tedu-rthreads.pdf">Ted Unangst "rthreads: A New Thread Implementation for OpenBSD"</a>
1.437 niallo 729: </ul>
1.438 deraadt 730: <p>
1.435 matthieu 731: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
732: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
733: <p>
734:
1.434 bernd 735: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
736: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
737: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
738: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
739: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and Bernd.
740: <p>
741:
1.441 niallo 742: <li><strong><a name="pacsec05"></a>
743: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/">PacSec/core 05 conference</a></strong>,
744: Nov 15 - 16, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
745: Sean Comeau presented a talk called
746: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/pacsec05/index.html">
747: Open Source Secure Wireless Networks in a Windows World</a>
748: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/core05/psj05-scomeau-en.pdf">[PDF]</a>.
749: The solution he presents uses IPsec to protect traffic between the
750: wireless clients and access points. Authentication is done using OpenSSH
751: (authpf), a process made transparent and user-friendly by a few small
752: scripts.
753: <p>
754:
1.424 mbalmer 755: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
756: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
757: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
1.427 deraadt 758: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD, held in the totally
759: crazy environment of San Servolo island: an old insane asylum turned into a
760: university about 20 years ago, about 10 minutes boat ride from Venice.
1.429 deraadt 761: In the days leading up to this, about 12 OpenBSD developers arrived early
1.427 deraadt 762: for a Ports mini-hackathon. During the conference a few developers gave
1.433 deraadt 763: talks, including
764: <ul>
765: <li><a href="papers/ven05-pvalchev">Peter Valchev "OpenBSD Hackathon report"</a>
766: <li><a href="papers/ven05-espie">Marc Espie "OpenBSD ports and packages"</a>
767: <li><a href="papers/ven05-henning">Henning Brauer "OpenBSD networking update"</a>
768: <li><a href="papers/ven05-niallo-uwe/slides.pdf">Uwe Stuehler, Niall O'Higgins "Porting OpenBSD"</a>
769: <li><a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">Theo de Raadt "Exploit Mitigation Techniques (updated to include random malloc and mmap)"</a>
770: </ul>
1.424 mbalmer 771: <p>
772:
773: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
774: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
775: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany <br>
1.425 mbalmer 776: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.424 mbalmer 777: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
778: <p>
779:
1.418 djm 780: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
781: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
782: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
783: Mark Uemura presented a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF, a demonstration of
784: stateful failover with CARP and pfsync and a talk on wireless security in
785: a corporate environment using authpf and isakmpd. Peter Hansteen gave a
786: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
1.420 deraadt 787: Damien Miller presented on the approach to
788: <a href="papers/auug2005-portability">secure software portability used
789: by portable OpenSSH</a>, Reyk Flöter gave a talk on the current state of wireless
1.418 djm 790: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue introduced OpenBSD's spamd tarpit.
791: Most of the Australian OpenBSD developers and many users were present.
792: <p>
793:
1.415 aanriot 794: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
795: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
796: 2005</a></strong>,
797: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
798: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
799: help of Thierry Thomas.
800: <p>
801:
1.420 deraadt 802: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
803: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
804: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
805: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina<br>
806: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
807: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event featured
808: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
809: event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but
810: registration was mandatory.<br>
811: Fernando Gont gave a talk on
1.444 grunk 812: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 813: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
814: in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible
815: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
1.444 grunk 816: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 817: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
818: in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
819: mechanism.
820: <p>
821:
1.414 bernd 822: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
823: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
824: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
825: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
826: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
827: <p>
828:
829: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
830: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
831: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
832: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
833: <p>
834:
1.410 wvdputte 835: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
1.575 reyk 836: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 837: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.444 grunk 838: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
1.575 reyk 839: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/agenda/">talk</a> about IT security.
1.410 wvdputte 840: <p>
841:
842: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
843: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
844: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
845: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
1.444 grunk 846: <a href="http://www.gubug.org/">The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
1.410 wvdputte 847: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
848: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
849: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
850: installed on your computer.
851: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
1.419 djm 852: Featured speakers included Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
1.410 wvdputte 853: <p>
854:
1.404 wvdputte 855: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
856: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 857: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404 wvdputte 858: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
859: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406 saad 860: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404 wvdputte 861: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
862: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
863: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
864: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
865: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
866: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
867: <p>
868:
869: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
870: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
871: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
872: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present
873: <p>
874:
1.403 henning 875: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
876: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 877: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403 henning 878: Henning Brauer, Reyk Flöter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
879: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
880: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
881: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
882: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
883: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
884: <p>
885:
1.388 tom 886: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
887: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
888: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 889: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK<br>
1.388 tom 890: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
891: <p>
892:
1.385 mickey 893: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390 deraadt 894: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 895: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385 mickey 896: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
897: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389 tom 898: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
899: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385 mickey 900: and an excellent
901: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
902: If you want to see what happened previously, check
903: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
904: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
905: <p>
906:
1.382 pedro 907: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
1.474 pedro 908: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 909: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.538 pedro 910: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.382 pedro 911: <p>
912:
1.378 aanriot 913: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
914: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 915: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379 aanriot 916: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
917: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
918: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
919: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378 aanriot 920: <p>
921:
1.375 grunk 922: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
923: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 924: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.375 grunk 925: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
926: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
927: <p>
928:
1.374 grunk 929: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
930: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410 wvdputte 931: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374 grunk 932: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
933: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
934: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
935: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
936: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
937: <p>
938:
1.371 deraadt 939: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
940: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 941: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371 deraadt 942: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
943: personal computer club. The talk was entitled
944: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
945: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
946: He demonstrated how companies can easily
947: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
948: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
949: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
950: and move away from commercial lock-in. This talk is based on changes
951: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
952: <p>
953:
1.366 martin 954: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
955: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
956: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
957: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
958: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
959: CDs and shirts.
960: <p>
961:
1.365 mcbride 962: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
963: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
964: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
965: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
966: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
967: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
968: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
969: <br>
970: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
971: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
972: <p>
973:
1.362 reyk 974: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
975: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
976: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
977: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
978: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
979: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Flöter
980: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
981: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
982: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
983: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
984: <p>
985:
1.358 mcbride 986: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
987: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
988: May 4-6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
989: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
990: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
991: <p>
992:
1.357 henning 993: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
994: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
995: May 2-6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
996: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
997: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
998: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
999: <p>
1000:
1.384 tom 1001: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356 espie 1002: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1003: Apr 22-24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France<br>
1.356 espie 1004: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
1005: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
1006: packages work in front of about 30 people.
1007: <p>
1008:
1.353 henning 1009: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
1010: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1011: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353 henning 1012: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter had been invited to the technical
1013: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
1014: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
1015: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354 reyk 1016: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353 henning 1017: <p>
1018:
1.352 henning 1019: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
1020: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1021: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352 henning 1022: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
1023: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
1024: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
1025: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
1026: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
1027: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
1028: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
1029: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
1030: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
1031: available if you couldn't make it there.
1032: <p>
1033:
1.589 aanriot 1034:
1035: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
1036: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
1037: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, Hörsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1038: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
1039: <p>
1040:
1.350 marius 1041: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
1042: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410 wvdputte 1043: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350 marius 1044: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
1045: super BoF. The update was well received and people were quite
1046: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
1047: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware. People were also
1048: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351 marius 1049: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350 marius 1050: <p>
1051:
1.585 aanriot 1052: <li><strong><a name=plug050408></a>
1.586 aanriot 1053: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
1054: April 8, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 1055: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenBSD and some associated projects
1.586 aanriot 1056: (OpenBGPD etc.) during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 1057: The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.344 martin 1058: <p>
1059:
1.337 deraadt 1060: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
1061: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1062: Mar 21-24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337 deraadt 1063: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
1064: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338 deraadt 1065: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337 deraadt 1066: source firewalls.
1067: <p>
1068:
1.317 henning 1069: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
1070: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
1071: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318 henning 1072: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326 mcbride 1073: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318 henning 1074: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317 henning 1075: <p>
1076:
1.312 deraadt 1077: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
1078: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
1079: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320 deraadt 1080: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1081: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312 deraadt 1082: <p>
1083:
1.319 saad 1084: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
1085: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
1086: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
1087: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
1088: <p>
1089:
1.310 mickey 1090: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375 grunk 1091: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310 mickey 1092: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322 deraadt 1093: Mickey gave a talk
1.325 mickey 1094: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
1.564 jason 1095: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321 mickey 1096: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313 martin 1097: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310 mickey 1098: <p>
1.312 deraadt 1099:
1.308 deraadt 1100: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
1101: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
1102: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1103: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320 deraadt 1104: talks. Topics included
1105: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326 mcbride 1106: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
1107: OpenBGPD, and pf.
1108: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308 deraadt 1109: <p>
1110:
1.304 saad 1111: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
1112: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
1113: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1114: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
1115: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307 otto 1116: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304 saad 1117: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Flöter, Hans-Jörg
1.360 db 1118: Höxer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
1119: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316 mbalmer 1120: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304 saad 1121: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
1122: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Flöter (about wireless cards in
1123: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375 grunk 1124: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304 saad 1125: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
1126: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
1127: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
1128: <p>
1.301 saad 1129: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
1130: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1131: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
1132: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
1133: <p>
1134: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
1135: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
1136: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
1137: Reyk Flöter talked about the latest wireless support in
1138: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
1139: <p>
1.293 saad 1140: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
1141: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
1142: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
1143: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
1144: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
1145: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294 saad 1146: french translation team.<br>
1147: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
1148: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
1149: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
1150: available.<br>
1151: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293 saad 1152: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
1153: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
1154: <p>
1.296 mcbride 1155: </ul>
1.293 saad 1156:
1.296 mcbride 1157: <h3>2004</h3>
1158:
1159: <ul>
1.287 henning 1160: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
1161: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.375 grunk 1162: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany<br>
1.287 henning 1163: "The Usual Suspects" were there and ran the BSD corner, including
1164: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
1165: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315 nick 1166: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287 henning 1167: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
1168: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
1169: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
1170: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
1171: work done by Reyk Flöter, Tim Kornau and others.
1172: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290 henning 1173: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287 henning 1174: driver.
1175: <p>
1.248 deraadt 1176:
1.286 kevlo 1177: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
1.417 kevlo 1178: <a href="http://2004.icos.org.tw/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
1.286 kevlo 1179: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
1180: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
1181: <p>
1182:
1.285 deraadt 1183: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
1184: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
1185: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore.<br>
1186: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1187: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1188: <p>
1189:
1.283 saad 1190: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
1191: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
1192: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1193: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
1194: meeting of the
1195: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
1196: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284 xsa 1197: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283 saad 1198: <p>
1199:
1.282 henning 1200: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
1201: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
1202: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
1203: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
1204: two days, on bgpd
1205: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
1206: ntpd
1207: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
1208: and signal handlers
1209: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
1210: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
1211: <p>
1212:
1.275 deraadt 1213: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
1214: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
1215: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
1216: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
1217: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
1218: Room B-02 of the
1219: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
1220: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
1221: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
1222: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
1223: The talk was also given the following day at the
1224: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
1225: <p>
1226:
1.271 henning 1227: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
1228: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
1229: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1230: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1231: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1232: Henning gave a talk
1.375 grunk 1233: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272 henning 1234: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271 henning 1235: <p>
1236:
1237: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
1238: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
1239: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1240: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1241: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1242: <p>
1243:
1.276 deraadt 1244: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270 deraadt 1245: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
1246: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1247: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
1248: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
1249: <p>
1250:
1251: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.269 krw 1252: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
1253: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381 aanriot 1254: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415 aanriot 1255: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269 krw 1256: <p>
1257:
1258: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
1259: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1260: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany <br>
1261: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1262: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1263: <p>
1264:
1.268 krw 1265: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
1266: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1267: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
1268: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1269: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1270: <p>
1271:
1.375 grunk 1272: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268 krw 1273: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
1274: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
1275: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
1276: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
1277: <p>
1278:
1279: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
1280: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410 wvdputte 1281: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268 krw 1282: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1283: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1284: <p>
1285:
1.265 wvdputte 1286: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
1287: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1288: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265 wvdputte 1289: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
1290: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
1291: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
1292: event."
1293: <br>
1294: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
1295: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
1296: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
1297: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
1298: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
1299: <br>
1300: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
1301: <p>
1302:
1.262 henning 1303: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
1304: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1305: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262 henning 1306: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
1307: Henning's slides from his talks about
1308: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
1309: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
1310: are available.
1311: <p>
1312:
1.261 deraadt 1313: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.266 jolan 1314: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261 deraadt 1315: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1316: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
1317: newly extended version of the
1318: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
1319: For more information, see this
1320: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
1321: ComputerWorld article</a>.
1322: <p>
1323:
1324:
1.257 saad 1325: <li><strong><a name=LSM2004></a>
1326: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1327: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.257 saad 1328: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1329: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1330: <p>
1331:
1332: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
1333: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1334: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257 saad 1335: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1336: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1337: <p>
1338:
1.254 xsa 1339: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255 xsa 1340: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254 xsa 1341: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1342: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
1343: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
1344: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
1345: a basic talk about pf.
1346: <p>
1347:
1.248 deraadt 1348: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303 mcbride 1349: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248 deraadt 1350: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1351: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa. Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302 mcbride 1352: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
1353: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
1354: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248 deraadt 1355: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1356: <p>
1357:
1.247 canacar 1358: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
1359: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
1360: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1361: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
1362: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
1363: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &
1364: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
1365: projects were discussed.<br>
1366: You can view the
1.281 canacar 1367: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247 canacar 1368: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.281 canacar 1369: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247 canacar 1370: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
1371: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
1372: <p>
1373:
1.242 henning 1374: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
1375: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
1376: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243 henning 1377: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
1378: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
1379: Philipp Bühler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
1380: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave "lightning talks" about Soekris
1381: and systrace
1.263 saad 1382: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243 henning 1383: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
1384: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
1385: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242 henning 1386: <p>
1387:
1.240 espie 1388: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
1389: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
1390: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1391: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
1392: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
1393: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1394: <p>
1395:
1396: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
1397: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
1398: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.397 grunk 1399: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
1.240 espie 1400: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
1401: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
1402: <p>
1403: </ul>
1404:
1.188 henning 1405: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 jose 1406:
1407: <ul>
1.232 jose 1408: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
1409: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
1410: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1411: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
1412: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 jose 1413: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260 saad 1414: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 1415: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 jose 1416: <p>
1.232 jose 1417:
1.228 jose 1418: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 jose 1419: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 1420: Dec 6 - 7, 2003. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
1421: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 jose 1422: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
1423: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 1424: with OpenBSD PF.
1425: <p>
1426:
1427: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
1428: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Association of Turkish Linux User</a></strong>,
1429: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1430: Can Acar and Berk Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
1431: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 jose 1432: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
1433: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
1434: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
1435: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.281 canacar 1436: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD_3.12.2003.can-bdd.pdf">
1.236 jose 1437: slides in PDF format </a>
1438: (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 1439: <p>
1440:
1.227 jose 1441: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
1442: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
1443: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
1444: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1445: <p>
1446:
1447: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
1448: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1449: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 jose 1450: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 1451: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 jose 1452: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
1453: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 1454: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 jose 1455: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241 david 1456: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 1457: in Internet worm defenses.
1458: <p>
1459:
1.224 miod 1460: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
1461: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
1462: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
1463: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
1464: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
1465: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
1466: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
1467: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
1468: OpenBSD.
1469: <p>
1470:
1471: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
1472: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
1473: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
1474: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
1475: <p>
1476:
1477: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
1478: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
1479: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
1480: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
1481: <p>
1482:
1.219 jose 1483: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
1484: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
1485: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 jose 1486: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 1487: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
1488: <p>
1489:
1.218 jose 1490: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
1491: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
1492: Sep 5, 2003. Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 jose 1493: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 1494: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
1495: <p>
1496:
1.214 henning 1497: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
1498: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1499: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin Germany<br>
1.214 henning 1500: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
1501: <p>
1502:
1.213 jose 1503: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
1504: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1505: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 1506: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 1507: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
1508: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
1509: <p>
1510:
1.211 jose 1511: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
1512: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1513: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center Germany<br>
1.211 jose 1514: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
1515: <p>
1516:
1517: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
1518: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1519: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France<br>
1.212 matthieu 1520: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 1521: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1522: <p>
1523:
1.209 wvdputte 1524: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
1525: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1526: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham UK<br>
1.209 wvdputte 1527: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1528: <p>
1.195 deraadt 1529:
1.202 jason 1530: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 jose 1531: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1532: Conference</a></strong>,
1533: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.202 jason 1534: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1535: <ul>
1.216 jose 1536: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 1537: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 jose 1538: Angelos D. Keromytis,
1539: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 1540: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 1541: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
1542: </ul>
1543: <p>
1544:
1.216 jose 1545: <li><strong>
1546: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
1547: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy<br>
1.203 jason 1548: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
1549: <a href="http://www.deadly.org/article.php3?sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
1550: <p>
1551:
1.216 jose 1552: <li><strong>
1553: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
1554: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada<br>
1.195 deraadt 1555: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 1556: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 1557: <p>
1558:
1.216 jose 1559: <li><strong>
1560: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
1561: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany<br>
1.236 jose 1562: 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 1563: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 1564: <p>
1565:
1.216 jose 1566: <li><strong>
1567: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
1568: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen<br>
1.236 jose 1569: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
1570: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 1571: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
1572: user groups.
1573: <p>
1574:
1.236 jose 1575: <li><strong>
1576: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 1577: Group</a></strong>,
1578: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary<br>
1.190 miod 1579: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
1580: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
1581: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
1582: <p>
1583:
1.216 jose 1584: <li><strong>
1585: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
1586: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels<br>
1.236 jose 1587: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 1588: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 1589: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
1590: <p>
1591:
1.216 jose 1592: <li><strong>
1593: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
1594: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense<br>
1.185 miod 1595: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413 grunk 1596: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185 miod 1597: <p>
1.236 jose 1598: </ul>
1.185 miod 1599:
1.161 millert 1600: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 jose 1601:
1602: <ul>
1603: <li><strong>
1604: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 1605: Congress</a></strong>,
1606: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin<br>
1.236 jose 1607: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
1608: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413 grunk 1609: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184 wvdputte 1610: <p>
1.177 jason 1611:
1.216 jose 1612: <li><strong>
1613: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
1614: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
1.181 henning 1615: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 jose 1616: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 1617: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
1618: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 jose 1619: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 1620: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
1621: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 1622: <p>
1.178 pb 1623:
1.216 jose 1624: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1625: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 1626: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1627: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA<br>
1.177 jason 1628: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
1629: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
1630: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
1631: <p>
1632:
1.216 jose 1633: <li><strong>
1.264 djm 1634: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
1635: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1636: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne Australia<br>
1637: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
1638: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
1639: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
1640: <p>
1641:
1642: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1643: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1644: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France<br>
1.172 miod 1645: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
1646: Niels Provos presented his
1647: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
1648: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 1649: <p>
1.172 miod 1650:
1.216 jose 1651: <li><strong>
1652: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
1653: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy<br>
1.171 ian 1654: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1655: <p>
1656:
1.216 jose 1657: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1658: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 1659: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
1660: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil<br>
1.236 jose 1661: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
1662: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 1663: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 jose 1664: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 1665: <p>
1.168 miod 1666:
1.216 jose 1667: <li><strong>
1668: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
1669: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA<br>
1.161 millert 1670: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 1671: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
1672: are available.
1.161 millert 1673: <p>
1674:
1.216 jose 1675: <li><strong>
1676: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
1677: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France<br>
1.163 miod 1678: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
1679: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
1680: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
1681: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
1682: <p>
1683:
1.216 jose 1684: <li><strong>
1685: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
1686: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada<br>
1.164 millert 1687: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
1688: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
1689: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
1690: <p>
1.236 jose 1691: </ul>
1.164 millert 1692:
1.152 jakob 1693: <h3>2001</h3>
1694:
1.236 jose 1695: <ul>
1.216 jose 1696: <li><strong>
1697: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
1698: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1699: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413 grunk 1700: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160 jufi 1701: <p>
1702:
1.216 jose 1703: <li><strong>
1704: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
1705: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1706: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
1707: <p>
1708:
1.158 deraadt 1709: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1710: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 1711: 2001</a></strong>,
1712: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.158 deraadt 1713: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
1714: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
1715: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
1716: <p>
1717:
1.216 jose 1718: <li><strong>
1719: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
1720: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China<br>
1.156 provos 1721: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
1722: <p>
1723:
1.201 deraadt 1724: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.216 jose 1725: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland<br>
1.156 provos 1726: Jakob and Itojun were there.
1727: <p>
1.158 deraadt 1728:
1.150 wvdputte 1729: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1730: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1731: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands<br>
1.153 jufi 1732: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
1733: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
1734: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 1735: <p>
1.137 aaron 1736:
1737: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1738: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1739: Conference</a></strong>,
1740: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1741: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1742: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
1743: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
1744: <p>
1745:
1746: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1747: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1748: Jul 13 - 15, 2001 Las Vegas, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1749: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
1750: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
1751: <p>
1752:
1753: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1754: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 1755: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
1756: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.146 krw 1757: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
1758: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
1759: <p>
1760:
1761: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1762: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 1763: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1764: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA<br>
1.146 krw 1765: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1766: <p>
1767:
1768: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 1769: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 1770: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1771: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.143 dugsong 1772: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
1773: security community.
1774: <p>
1775:
1776: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1777: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 1778: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
1779: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium<br>
1.137 aaron 1780: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
1781: <p>
1782:
1783: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1784: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1785: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France<br>
1.236 jose 1786: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 1787: <p>
1.236 jose 1788: </ul>
1.137 aaron 1789:
1.132 louis 1790: <h3>2000</h3>
1791:
1.236 jose 1792: <ul>
1.132 louis 1793: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1794: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 1795: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1796: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA<br>
1.134 jufi 1797: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
1798: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
1799: <p>
1800:
1801: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1802: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1803: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.133 deraadt 1804: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
1805: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
1806: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
1807: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 1808: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 1809: <p>
1810:
1811: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1812: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 1813: 2000</a></strong>,
1814: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, NL<br>
1.236 jose 1815: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413 grunk 1816: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 1817: <p>
1.4 millert 1818:
1.132 louis 1819: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 jose 1820: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 1821: Summit</a></strong>,
1822: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France<br>
1.159 miod 1823: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 1824: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
1825: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
1826:
1827: <ul>
1.236 jose 1828: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 1829: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1830: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1831: </ul>
1.4 millert 1832: <p>
1.132 louis 1833:
1.7 deraadt 1834: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1835: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1836: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1837: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
1838: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413 grunk 1839: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 1840: mind (drinks afterwards).
1841: <p>
1842:
1.216 jose 1843: <li><strong>
1844: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
1845: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1846: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
1847: questions.
1.32 deraadt 1848: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1849:
1.132 louis 1850: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 jose 1851: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 1852: Revolution</a></strong>,
1853: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.133 deraadt 1854: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
1855: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 1856: <p>
1857:
1.132 louis 1858: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 1859: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1860: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1861: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1862: <ul>
1.236 jose 1863: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 1864: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1865: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1866: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
1867: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1868: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 1869: <p>
1.132 louis 1870:
1.10 provos 1871: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1872: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1873: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.236 jose 1874: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 1875: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413 grunk 1876: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132 louis 1877: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
1878: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
1879: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
1880: <br>
1881: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
1882: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
1883: <p>
1.32 deraadt 1884:
1.132 louis 1885: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1886: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1887: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
1888: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1889: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 1890: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
1891: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
1892: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
1893: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
1894: and spoke about
1895: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241 david 1896: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132 louis 1897: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 jose 1898: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 1899: <p>
1.132 louis 1900:
1.6 deraadt 1901: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1902: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1903: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany<br>
1.132 louis 1904: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
1905: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
1906: <br>
1907: Christian Weisgerber gave a
1908: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
1909: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 1910: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1911:
1.216 jose 1912: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 jose 1913: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1914: Conference.</a></strong>,
1915: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1916: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
1917: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
1918: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
1919: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
1920: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 1921: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 1922: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
1923: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
1924: <ul>
1925:
1926: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
1927: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1928: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 1929: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1930: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1931:
1932: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
1933: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1934: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 1935: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1936: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 1937:
1.132 louis 1938: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
1939: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1940: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 1941: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 1942: <p>
1943:
1.132 louis 1944: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1945: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 1946: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
1947: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1948: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
1949: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
1950: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 1951: <p>
1.2 deraadt 1952:
1.132 louis 1953: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1954: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
1955: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1956: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
1957: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
1958: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
1959: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
1960: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 1961: <p>
1.11 jkatz 1962:
1.17 deraadt 1963: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1964: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
1965: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1966: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
1967: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
1968: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
1969: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
1970: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 1971: <p>
1.17 deraadt 1972:
1.23 niklas 1973: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1974: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
1975: May 10 - 12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1976: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
1977: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375 grunk 1978: efforts.
1979: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 1980: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 1981: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
1982: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
1983: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 1984: <p>
1.25 deraadt 1985:
1.132 louis 1986: <li><strong>
1987: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 1988: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
1989: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA<br>
1.216 jose 1990: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 1991: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
1992: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
1993: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 1994: <p>
1.23 niklas 1995:
1.31 deraadt 1996: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1997: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 1998: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1999: Feb 8 - 11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden<br>
1.140 jufi 2000: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 2001: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
2002: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
2003: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
2004: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 2005: <p>
1.31 deraadt 2006:
1.201 deraadt 2007: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.216 jose 2008: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2009: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
2010: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
2011: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
2012: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 2013: <p>
1.236 jose 2014: </ul>
1.33 niklas 2015:
1.132 louis 2016: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 2017:
1.236 jose 2018: <ul>
1.216 jose 2019: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
2020: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2021: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 2022: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413 grunk 2023: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132 louis 2024: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
2025: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 2026: <p>
2027:
1.216 jose 2028: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 jose 2029: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2030: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
2031: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2032: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
2033: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
2034: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
2035: There were many other OpenBSD
2036: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413 grunk 2037: T-shirts. His paper is available at:
1.132 louis 2038:
2039: <ul>
2040: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 jose 2041: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 2042: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 jose 2043: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2044: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2045: </ul>
2046: <p>
2047:
2048: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2049: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.216 jose 2050: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 2051: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
2052: <p>
2053:
2054: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2055: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 2056: Software '99</a></strong>,
2057: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 2058: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 jose 2059: <a
1.375 grunk 2060: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 2061: <p>
2062:
2063: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2064: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2065: 1999</a></strong>,
2066: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2067: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
2068: developers from the east coast attended as well.
2069: <p>
2070:
1.236 jose 2071: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 2072: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
2073: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 jose 2074: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375 grunk 2075: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2076: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
2077: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
2078: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
2079: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
2080: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
2081: conference in Stockholm.
2082: <p>
2083:
2084: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2085: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2086: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia<br>
1.132 louis 2087: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
2088: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
2089: coordinated.
2090: <p>
2091:
2092: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2093: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 2094: Security</a></strong>,
2095: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2096: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
2097: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
2098: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
2099: significant security roles.
2100: <p>
2101:
2102: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2103: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 2104: meeting</a></strong>,
2105: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway<br>
1.132 louis 2106: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
2107: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
2108: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 2109: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 2110: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
2111: <p>
1.45 jason 2112:
1.132 louis 2113: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2114: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2115: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2116: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413 grunk 2117: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46 deraadt 2118: <p>
1.132 louis 2119:
1.236 jose 2120: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
2121: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 2122: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
2123: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1.106 jufi 2124: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 2125: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 2126: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
2127: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 2128: June.)
1.132 louis 2129: <br>
1.46 deraadt 2130: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 2131: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
2132:
1.375 grunk 2133: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46 deraadt 2134: <ul>
1.66 deraadt 2135: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 jose 2136: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2137: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2138: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2139: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2140: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2141: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 jose 2142: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2143: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 jose 2144: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2145: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2146: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2147: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 jose 2148: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2149: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
2150: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 jose 2151: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2152: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2153: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2154: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 jose 2155: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2156: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2157: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2158: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2159: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 2160: <p>
1.46 deraadt 2161:
1.51 deraadt 2162: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2163: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2164: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2165: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
2166: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
2167: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
2168: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
2169: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 2170: <p>
2171:
1.53 jakob 2172: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2173: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 2174: meeting</a></strong>,
2175: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2176: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
2177: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 2178: <p>
2179:
1.132 louis 2180: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2181: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 2182: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
2183: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 2184: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
2185: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
2186: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
2187: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 2188: <p>
1.236 jose 2189: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 2190:
1.132 louis 2191: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 2192:
1.236 jose 2193: <ul>
1.132 louis 2194: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.236 jose 2195: <a href="http://www.netman.se/kurs/96.html">IPsec/VPN Interoperability
2196: tests & seminar</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2197: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 2198: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375 grunk 2199: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2200: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
2201: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
2202: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
2203: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 2204: <p>
2205:
1.236 jose 2206: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
2207: <a href="http://usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2208: Conference</a></strong>,
2209: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts<br>
1.132 louis 2210: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
2211: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
2212: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413 grunk 2213: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
2214: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132 louis 2215: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
2216: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
2217: <br>
2218: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
2219: had increased since many people,normally wary of security problems of open
2220: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 2221: <p>
2222:
1.73 deraadt 2223: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2224: <a href="http://www.asc.unam.mx/disc98">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 2225: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2226: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City<br>
1.132 louis 2227: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 jose 2228: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 2229: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 jose 2230: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 2231: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2232:
1.236 jose 2233: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.216 jose 2234: Oct 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 2235: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
2236: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
2237: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
2238: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
2239: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 2240: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2241:
1.80 deraadt 2242: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2243: <a href="http://www.nceexpo.com/">NCEE '98</a></strong>,
2244: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2245: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 2246: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 2247: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 2248: <p>
2249:
1.93 louis 2250: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2251: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2252: 1998</a></strong>,
1.236 jose 2253: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2254: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
2255: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 2256: <p>
2257:
1.216 jose 2258: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2259: <a href="http://opensource.oreilly.com/townmeet.html">O'Reilly and
2260: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2261: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2262: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413 grunk 2263: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 2264: <p>
2265:
1.236 jose 2266: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
2267: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon VI</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2268: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2269: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
2270: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
2271: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
2272: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
2273: <br>
2274: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 jose 2275: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413 grunk 2276: "wire-frame" OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132 louis 2277: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 2278: <p>
1.94 deraadt 2279:
1.236 jose 2280: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2281: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2282: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
2283: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
2284: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
2285: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
2286: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 2287: <p>
2288:
1.236 jose 2289: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
2290: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2291: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2292: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
2293: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
2294: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
2295: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
2296: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
2297: <br>
2298: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
1.413 grunk 2299: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 2300: <p>
2301:
1.105 wvdputte 2302: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2303: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2304: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2305: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
2306: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
2307: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 jose 2308: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 2309: <br>
1.132 louis 2310: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
2311: <p>
1.236 jose 2312: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 2313:
1.132 louis 2314: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 2315:
1.236 jose 2316: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 2317: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2318: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2319: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands<br>
1.236 jose 2320: Niels held a
2321: <a href="http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 2322: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
2323: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 2324: <p>
1.132 louis 2325:
1.236 jose 2326: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.216 jose 2327: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.166 miod 2328: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.236 jose 2329: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 2330: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 2331: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 2332:
1.236 jose 2333: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
2334: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2335: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2336: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
2337: <br>
2338: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 2339: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.236 jose 2340: <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 2341: <p>
2342:
1.125 deraadt 2343: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2344: <a
2345: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2346: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2347: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", ie. a meeting of people
2348: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236 jose 2349: </ul>
1.125 deraadt 2350:
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