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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>
1.660 claudio 129: Claudio Jeker will give a talk "Using OpenBSD as Routing Platform".<br>
1.656 mbalmer 130: Peter Hansteen will offer "A Packet Filter Tutorial" on the tutorial day.<br>
1.652 mbalmer 131: There will be an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
1.621 wvdputte 132: <p>
133:
134: <li><strong><a name="t-dose2007"></a>
135: <a href="http://www.t-dose.org/">T-DOSE 2007</a></strong>,
136: Oct 13 - 14, 2007, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.<br>
137: Technical Dutch Open Source Event<br>
1.612 mk 138: There will be developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
139: run by the usual suspects.
140: <p>
141:
1.647 mbalmer 142: <li><strong><a name="bsdcontr2007"></a>
143: <a href="http://www.bsdcontr.org/">BSDConTR 2007</a></strong>
144: Oct 20 - 21, 2007, Goztepe Campus Marmara University, Istanbul, Turkey.<br>
145: First Turkish Conference on BSD Systems.
146: <p>
147:
1.588 espie 148: </ul>
149:
1.597 mbalmer 150: <hr>
151:
152: <h2>Past events:</h2>
153:
1.616 wvdputte 154: <h3>2007</h3>
155: <ul>
1.658 reyk 156:
157: <li><strong><a name=decix6th></a>
158: <a href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX 6th Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
159: Apr 19, 2007, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
160: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter talked at the 6th technical
161: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX).
162: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD and Reyk about the latest
163: network-related changes since OpenBSD 4.1. They also talked about
164: the status of test OpenBGPD route server running at the DE-CIX.
165: <p>
166:
1.651 fkr 167: <li><strong><a name="litol07"></a>
168: <a href="http://www.lit-ol.de/">2. Linux-Informationstag Oldenburg</a></strong>,
169: Apr 14 - 15, 2007, Oldenburg, Germany.<br>
170: Small Open-Source event. Of course there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by
1.659 fkr 171: Bernd, Felix and Tobias Stoeckmann. Felix gave a talk about the current state
172: of OpenBSD development titled <a href="papers/litol07/">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
1.651 fkr 173: <p>
1.650 deraadt 174:
175: <li><strong><a name="fisl8"></a>
176: <a href="http://fisl.softwarelivre.org/8.0/www/?q=en">fisl8.0</a></strong>,
177: Apr 12-14, 2007, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil.<br>
178: This was a fairly large conference in South America. Theo de Raadt
179: presented a talk about <a href="papers/brhard2007/">Hardware Documentation</a>.
180: <p>
181:
1.645 ray 182: <li><strong><a name="nycbug2007-cvs"></a>
183: <a href="http://nycbug.org/">NYC*BUG April 2007</a></strong>,
184: Apr 4, 2007, NYC, USA.<br>
185: Ray Lai (ray@) gave a
186: <a href="http://www.nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home;SUBM=10104">talk</a>
187: on OpenCVS.
1.648 ray 188: <a href="papers/nycbug07-cvs/">Slides</a> and
189: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-04-04-07.mp3">audio</a>
190: are available.
1.645 ray 191: <p>
192:
1.638 grunk 193: <li><strong><a name="elite2007"></a>
194: <a href="http://www.erlug.de/?q=node/323">5. Erlanger Linuxtage</a></strong>,
195: Mar 24 - 25, 2007, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
196: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth, run by Alexander von Gernler (grunk@).
197: He also gave a talk called
1.639 grunk 198: <a href="papers/elite2007/elite2007-openbsd.pdf">
1.638 grunk 199: "Sichere Systeme mit OpenBSD" (german)</a>.
200: <p>
201:
1.635 tom 202: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2007"></a>
203: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2007/">UKUUG Spring 2007 Conference</a></strong>,
204: Mar 19 - 21, 2007, Manchester, United Kingdom<br>
205: Tom Cosgrove gave a presentation about "Third-Party Applications on OpenBSD"
206: at the annual spring meeting of the
207: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
208: <p>
209:
1.627 mcbride 210: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2007"></a>
211: <a href="http://www.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
212: Mar 8 - 11, 2007, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.631 mbalmer 213: Marc Balmer presented a paper <a href="papers/radio-clocks-asiabsdcon07.pdf">Supporting Radio Clocks in OpenBSD</a>. Presentation
214: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-radioclocks/index.html">slides</a> are also
215: available.<br>
1.627 mcbride 216: 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 217: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel gave a talk <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-ipsec/index.html">Recent Improvements in OpenBSD's IPSec Support</a>.<br>
218: Damien Miller presented a paper <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007.pdf">Security measures in OpenSSH</a>. Presentation
1.628 djm 219: <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007-slides.pdf">slides</a> are
220: also available.<br>
1.627 mcbride 221: 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".
222: <p>
223:
1.622 fkr 224: <li><strong><a name="linuxforum2007"></a>
225: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2007/">LinuxForum 2007</a></strong>,
226: Mar 2 - 3, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.623 wvdputte 227: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Bernd and Michael in the
1.633 tom 228: <a href="http://img.ba-net.org/LinuxForum2007/">best of circumstances</a>.
1.622 fkr 229: Felix gave a talk titled
230: <a href="papers/linuxforum07/index.html">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
231: <p>
232:
1.619 wvdputte 233: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2007></a>
234: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2007/">FOSDEM Brussels 2007</a></strong>,
235: Feb 24 - 25, 2007, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
236: There was an an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth with Matthieu, Marc, Mickey, Saad
237: and Wim. On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.<br>
238: Matthieu gave a <a href="papers/fosdem07-xenocara.pdf">
239: talk on Xenocara</a> in the X.Org devroom.
240: <p>
1.616 wvdputte 241:
242: <li><strong><a name="kiberpipa2007"></a>
243: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org">Kiberpipa open sessions</a></strong>,
244: February 20, 2007, Ljubljana, Slovenia.<br>
245: On that edition of weekly "Open sessions" meetings
246: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
247: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org/?p=39">talk</a> on OpenBSD.
1.619 wvdputte 248: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/Kiberpipa07/">Slides</a> (in Slovenian),
249: <a href="http://video.kiberpipa.org/media/POT_OpenBSD">video</a> (in Slovenian),
1.616 wvdputte 250: and <a href="http://gallery.kerberos.si/kiberpipa07/">photos</a> are available.
251: <p>
252:
253: </ul>
254:
1.445 martin 255: <h3>2006</h3>
1.236 jose 256: <ul>
1.537 deraadt 257:
1.588 espie 258: <li><strong><a name="23c3"></a>
1.577 mbalmer 259: <a href="https://events.ccc.de/congress/2006/">23C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
260: Berlin</a></strong>,
261: December 27 - 30, 2006, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.597 mbalmer 262: Who can you trust? Well, us. OpenBSD was there, of course, for our annual
1.595 reyk 263: closing event. fkr, grunk, jsg, mbalmer, mickey, sturm, uwe, martin,
1.598 bernd 264: henning, moritz, bernd and wvdputte were there
1.597 mbalmer 265: there to chat with attendees and discuss OpenBSD stuff. It was - as usual -
266: a great end-of-the-year event. See you in Berlin again end of 2007.
1.577 mbalmer 267: <p>
268:
1.594 mbalmer 269: <li><strong><a name="moscow2006"></a>
270: <a href="https://kd85.com/">Moscow OpenBSD user meeting</a></strong>,
271: December 8 - 9, 2006, Moscow, Russia.<br>
1.633 tom 272: For details, please email <a href="mailto:grange@opensd.org">Grange</a>
1.594 mbalmer 273: <p>
274:
1.515 tom 275: <li><strong><a name="opencon2006"></a>
276: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2006</a></strong>,
1.569 deraadt 277: 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 278: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
1.587 deraadt 279: 135 people were registered for the event, but since it was a completely open event is likely that
280: even more people just walked in.
1.577 mbalmer 281: Most talks were by OpenBSD developers, but there was also an impressive
1.568 mbalmer 282: number of our developers just attending the conference. Talks by OpenBSD
1.577 mbalmer 283: developers were:
1.568 mbalmer 284: <p>
1.535 deraadt 285: <ul>
1.581 claudio 286: <li>Claudio Jeker: <a href="papers/opencon06-network/index.html">
287: Network stack changes in OpenBSD</a>
1.580 deraadt 288: <li>Marc Balmer: <a href="papers/opencon06-nmea/index.html">
289: Support for Time Signal Station Receivers and GPS in OpenBSD</a>
1.601 fkr 290: <li>Felix Kronlage: <a href="papers/opencon06-umts/index.html">Redundancy or mobile deployment with 3G technology</a>
1.584 jsg 291: <li>Jonathan Gray: <a href="papers/opencon06-drivers/index.html">
292: Driver architecture and implementation in OpenBSD</a>
1.543 mbalmer 293: <li>Gordon Klok: <i>Processor Power Management</i>
1.596 dlg 294: <li>David Gwynne: <a href="papers/opencon06-culture.pdf">The OpenBSD
295: Culture</a> and he also filled in for Marco's
296: <a href="papers/opencon06-bio.pdf">Bio and Sensors in OpenBSD</a> talk.
1.582 michele 297: <li>Michele Marchetto: <a href="papers/opencon06-ripd/index.html">
298: OpenRIPD</a>
1.574 mbalmer 299: <li>Reyk Floeter: <i>IPsec demystified</i>
1.580 deraadt 300: <li>Theo de Raadt: <a href="papers/opencon06-docs">
301: Why hardware documentation matters so much and why it is so hard to get</a>
1.535 deraadt 302: </ul>
1.502 mbalmer 303: <p>
1.577 mbalmer 304: Also present were jcs, krw, mglocker, robert, wvdputte, martin, grunk,
305: dhartmei, aanriot, sturm, and bernd. Of course there was an OpenBSD booth
306: run by the usual suspects and you could buy our CD-ROMS, the audio CD and other
1.568 mbalmer 307: stuff.
308: <p>
1.502 mbalmer 309:
1.575 reyk 310: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2006></a>
311: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/">OpenSourceTag 2006</a></strong>,
312: Nov 30, 2006, Hannover, Germany.<br>
313: Reyk gave a <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/agenda/">talk</a> about OpenBSD
314: as a reference project for secure software.
315: <p>
316:
1.583 henning 317: <li><strong><a name=epf2006></a>
318: <a href="http://www.peering-forum.eu/2006/">European Peering Forum 2006</a></strong>,
319: Nov 29 - 30, 2006, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
320: The European Peering Forum in Frankfurt was hosted by the 3 big european
321: peering points DE-CIX, AMSIX and LINX, bringing network operators together.
322: Henning was talking about OpenBGPD,
323: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/epf2006/">slides</a> are available.
324: <p>
325:
1.565 krw 326: <li><strong><a name=conisli2006></a>
327: <a href="http://conisli.org/">CONISLI 2006</a></strong>,
328: Nov 3 - 5, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil<br>
329: 4th edition of São Paulo's International Free Software Congress.
1.567 pedro 330: Ken Westerback and Pedro Martelletto gave a talk
331: (<a href="http://www2.par.inf.puc-rio.br/~pedro/conisli-html/">slides</a>).
1.565 krw 332: <p>
333:
1.559 jason 334: <li><strong><a name=nycbsdcon2006></a>
335: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">NYCBSDCon 2006</a></strong>,
336: Oct 28 - 29, 2006, New York City, USA<br>
337: NYCBSDCon is the main conference on the East Coast for the
338: BSD community to get together to share and gain knowledge,
1.562 jason 339: to network with like minded people. Several developers
1.563 jason 340: spoke, more were on hand:
1.559 jason 341: <ul>
342: <li>Marco Peereboom: <a href="papers/bio.pdf">bio and sensors in OpenBSD</a>
1.563 jason 343: [<a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon06/1.6.mp3">audio</a>]
1.605 jason 344: <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 345: <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>]
346: <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 347: <li>Ray Lai: <i>First time booth bunny</i>
348: </ul>
349: <p>
350:
1.556 fgsch 351: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2006></a>
352: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2006</a></strong>,
353: Oct 25 - 26, 2006, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1.558 wvdputte 354: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Tom, Peter, Federico and
355: Pedro La Peu.
1.556 fgsch 356: <p>
357:
1.589 aanriot 358: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006oct></a>
359: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
360: Oct 24, 2006, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
361: Theo de Raadt gave a talk regarding the increasing demand for
362: vendors to open up their documentation.
363: <p>
364:
1.553 grunk 365: <li><strong><a name="systems2006"></a>
366: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
367: Oct 23 - 27, 2006, Munich, Germany <br>
368: The *BSD projects were located at A3.542.
369: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
370: Wilhelm Bühler, DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher,
371: and some other volunteers.
372: <p>
373:
1.550 henning 374: <li><strong><a name=hacklu2006></a>
375: <a href="http://www.hack.lu/">hack.lu 2006</a></strong>,
376: Oct 19 - 21, 2006, Luxembourg/Kirchberg.<br>
377: Henning Brauer gave a well received talk about OpenBGPD.
378: <p>
379:
1.547 aanriot 380: <li><strong><a name=aldil2006></a>
381: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
382: 2006</a></strong>,
383: Oct 13 - 14, 2006, Lyon, France.<br>
384: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat and Alexandre
385: Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas and Damien Bergamini.
386: <p>
387:
1.546 mcbride 388: <li><strong><a name=auug2006></a>
389: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/">AUUG 2006</a></strong>,
390: Oct 10 - 13, 2006, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
391: Ryan Mcbride presented a full-day tutorial entitled
392: "Advanced PF Rulesets" as well as two additional talks
393: <a href="papers/auug2006/pf_evolution/">PF evolution</a>
394: and
395: <a href="papers/auug2006/network_randomness/">Network stack randomness in OpenBSD</a>.
396: <p>
397:
1.532 wvdputte 398: <li><strong><a name=eurooscon2006></a>
399: <a href="http://conferences.oreillynet.com/euos2006/">O'Reilly Euro OSCON 2006
400: </a></strong>,
401: Sep 20, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
402: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
403: <p>
404:
1.528 wvdputte 405: <li><strong><a name=come2linux2006></a>
406: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2006</a></strong>,
407: Sep 9 - 10, 2006, Duisburg-Essen, Germany.<br>
408: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
409: <p>
410:
1.525 wvdputte 411: <li><strong><a name=ChaosdaysDarmstadt2006></a>
412: <a href="http://mrmcd101b.metarheinmain.de/index.html">mrmcd101b - MetaRheinMainChaosDays Darmstadt 2006</a>
413: </strong>,
414: Sep 1 - 3, 2006, Darmstadt, Germany.<br>
415: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
416: <p>
417:
1.521 fkr 418: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoSF2006></a>
419: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04ROFR">LinuxWorld Expo San Francisco 2006</a>
420: </strong>,
421: Aug 16, 2006, San Francisco, United States.<br>
422: Ted Unangst spoke about OpenBSD as part of a security panel.
423: <p>
424:
1.518 tedu 425: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2006></a>
426: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra06/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
427: Jul 22 - 23, 2006, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
428: 6th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Marc Balmer gave a talk
429: "NMEA 0183 and Time Signal Station Receiver Support in OpenBSD".
430: <p>
431:
432: <li><strong><a name=akqit2006></a>
433: <a href="http://www.akqit.ch/w3/DE/actual.html">Arbeitskreis für Qualität in der Informationstechnologie (Working Group for Quality in IT)</a></strong>,
434: Jul 20, 2006, University of Basel, Computer Science Department, Room 205, Bernoullistr. 16, 17:30 - 18:30<br>
1.590 mbalmer 435: Marc Balmer gave a talk in german "<a href="papers/akqit06/index.html">Ensuring
436: Quality in the Development of the Free Operating System OpenBSD</a>".
1.518 tedu 437: <p>
1.475 deraadt 438:
1.510 wvdputte 439: <li><strong><a name="lsm2006"></a>
440: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2006</a></strong>,
441: Jul 4 - 8, 2006, Vandoeuvre-les-nancy, France.<br>
442: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Alexandre, Matthieu and
443: Serge Basterot.
444: <p>
445:
1.508 wvdputte 446: <li><strong><a name=FrOSCon></a>
447: <a href="http://www.froscon.de/">
448: FrOSCon 2006 - Free and Open Source Software Conference</a></strong>,
449: Jun 24 - 25, 2006, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.518 tedu 450: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Waldemar, Manuel and
1.508 wvdputte 451: Tim Kornau.
452: <p>
453:
1.507 mbalmer 454: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenLinz2006></a>
455: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Linz">Linuxwochen Linz 2006</a>
456: </strong>,
457: June 15, 2006, Linz, Austria.<br>
458: There was an an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
459: <p>
460:
1.506 deraadt 461: <li><strong><a name=lugverona2006></a>
1.526 steven 462: <a href="http://www.di.univr.it/dol/main?ent=iniziativa&id=857&lang=it">LUGVR@UNIVR</a></strong>
1.506 deraadt 463: Jun 9, 2006, Verona University, Borgo Roma, Italy.<br>
464: Florin Iamandi of <a href="https://www.verona.linux.it">LUG Verona</a>
465: gave a talk
466: (<a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/en">English</a> and
467: <a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/it">Italian</a>)
468: and live demonstration on redundant failover
469: OpenBSD firewalls. He explained why OpenBSD solves many problems that
470: had previously been the dominion of expensive commercial solutions.
471: Attendees learned about OpenBSD's hard stance and successful fight against
472: bad licences and uncooperating vendors and manufacturers.
473: <p>
474:
1.502 mbalmer 475: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2006></a>
476: <a href="http://slackathon2006.unix.se">Slackathon 2006</a>
477: </strong>
478: Jun 3, 2006, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
479: A fundraiser for OpenBSD/SSH held at the Stockholm University. Free
1.505 ian 480: entrance and all donations went straight to the project. Several
1.502 mbalmer 481: developers were talking about OpenBSD here, as well as some hands-on
482: workshops took place with both old and new hardware.
483: <p>
484:
1.500 deraadt 485: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006></a>
486: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
487: Jun 1, 2006, SAIT Campus, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.504 miod 488: Bob Beck and Reyk Floeter discussed recent and future networking
489: changes in OpenBSD. Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide
1.500 deraadt 490: international colour, and there were tshirts, CDs, and posters on hand.
491: CUUG made a substantial contribution to OpenBSD at this event as well.
492: <p>
493:
1.589 aanriot 494: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2006></a>
495: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna 2006</a>
496: </strong>,
497: May 31 - Jun 2, 2006, Vienna, Austria.<br>
498: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
499: <p>
500:
1.585 aanriot 501: <li><strong><a name=plug060519></a>
1.586 aanriot 502: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
503: May 19, 2006, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 504: Alexandre Anriot spoke about the deployment of wireless networks with
1.586 aanriot 505: OpenBSD during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 506: <p>
507:
1.491 bernd 508: <li><strong><a name="SANE2006"></a>
509: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/">SANE 2006</a></strong>,
510: May 15 - 19, 2006, Delft, The Netherlands.<br>
511: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a
512: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/program/abstract.php?eventid=35">
513: PF tutorial</a>.
514: <p>
515:
1.490 reyk 516: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2006></a> <a
517: href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/">BSDCan 2006</a></strong>,
518: May 12 - 13, 2006, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
519: David Gwynne gave a talk about hardware monitoring with bio and
520: sensors in OpenBSD (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-biosensors.pdf">slides</a>)
521: and Reyk Flöter talked about the latest
522: wireless support and the incredible plans for the future
523: (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-wlan/index.html">slides</a>), and
524: Peter Hansteen gave a PF tutorial. A number of OpenBSD hackers
525: attended the conference as well, like Bob Beck and Mathieu Sauve-Frankel.
526: <p>
527:
1.489 bernd 528: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2006"></a>
529: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch">Linuxdays 2006</a></strong>,
530: May 8 - 12, 2006, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
531: Julien Mabillard, a long-time Geneva OpenBSD user, gave a talk to present
532: the overall system and its great features.
533: <p>
534:
1.592 claudio 535: <li><strong><a name="idepes2006"></a>
1.589 aanriot 536: <a href="http://www.idepes.org.br/openbsd/">IDEPES 2006</a></strong>,
537: May 6, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil.<br>
538: First event in Brazil totally dedicated to OpenBSD.
539: <p>
540:
1.592 claudio 541: <li><strong><a name="LinuxTag2006"></a>
1.484 mbalmer 542: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2006/">LinuxTag 2006</a></strong>,
543: May 3 - 6, 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany.<br>
544: OpenBSD was very present at this years Linuxtag:
545: <ul>
546: <li>On friday morning, Claudio and Marc moderated a panel discussion
547: "BLOBS sind das Krebsgeschwür freier Software" (Blobs are the
1.485 mbalmer 548: cancer of free software) that was well attended. Unfortunately no one
1.484 mbalmer 549: in favour of Blobs attended, although we asked almost all Linux
550: distributions...
551: <li>After lunch, Marc Balmer started the afternoon with a talk "OpenBSD
552: as a Strategic Platform for the Basle Public Schools", outlining how and
1.485 mbalmer 553: why the Basle Public school system uses OpenBSD for most of its
1.484 mbalmer 554: infrastructure.
1.592 claudio 555: <li>The next OpenBSD specific talk was by Claudio Jeker,
556: <a href="papers/linuxtag06-network/">"Routing with OpenBSD using
557: OpenOSPFD and OpenBGPD"</a> where he showed various routing setups and
558: how full redundancy can be achieved.
559: [<a href="papers/linuxtag06-network.pdf">paper</a>]
1.484 mbalmer 560: <li>Later, Marc Balmer gave a talk "Decoding Time Signal Stations using
561: OpenBSD" and explained the recent addition of timedelta sensors and the
562: first implementation of such, udcf(4).
563: </ul>
564: <br>
565: All talks where very well received and OpenBSD filled four hours of the
1.485 mbalmer 566: Linuxtag program. We thank Wilhelm Bühler, chair of the BSD-Track
1.484 mbalmer 567: at Linuxtag, for the superb and professional organization.
568: <br>
569: Of course, there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the
570: usual suspects.
571: <p>
572:
1.486 mickey 573: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2006-05></a>
574: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
575: May 3, 2006, NYC, USA.<br>
576: Mickey gave a talk
1.564 jason 577: (<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 578: about PAE work for OpenBSD/i386.<br>
579: Mischa Diehm gave a talk about implementing VPN using OpenBSD.
580: <p>
581:
1.484 mbalmer 582: <li><strong><a name=tokyo2006></a>
583: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/index.php/weblog/">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
584: May 2, 2006, Tokyo.<br>
585: Theo presented his <a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">"Exploit Mitigation Techniques"</a>
586: talk. There is a
587: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/faxmessage/index.html#about">map to the location</a>.
588: <p>
589:
1.478 mbalmer 590: <li><strong><a name=SambaEXPerience2006></a>
591: <a href="http://www.sambaxp.org/">Samba eXPerience 2006</a></strong>,
592: April 24 - 26, 2006, Göttingen, Germany.<br>
593: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Providing Fully Automated Fileserver Services
594: for Public Schools using LDAP Integrated SAMBA on OpenBSD" that was very
595: well received.
596: <br>
597: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and Marc and Felix Kronlage
598: and we could draw a lot of attention.
599: <p>
600:
1.479 deraadt 601: <li><strong><a name=DORSCLUC2006></a>
602: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/"> DORS / CLUC 2006</a></strong>,
603: April 19-21, 2006, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
604: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
1.480 mbalmer 605: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/DORS06/index.html">
606: "Introduction to OpenBSD"</a> talk. Conference
607: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/program.php">program</a> (in croatian
1.479 deraadt 608: only).
609: <p>
610:
1.475 deraadt 611: <li><strong><a name=linuxworld2006></a>
612: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/">
613: LinuxWorld/OpenSolutions World 2006</a></strong>,
614: April 3 - 6, 2006, Boston, USA.<br>
615: Jason Dixon presented
616: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04Q1DK">Secure Network Architectures with OpenBSD</a>,
617: a talk on OpenBSD that outlines the various technologies that make
618: it a leader of secure networking platforms.
619: <br>
620: He spent time around the exposition BSD booth with giveaways
621: and early release OpenBSD 3.9 CDs.
622: <p>
623:
624: <li><strong><a name=cansecwest06></a>
625: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com">Cansecwest/core06</a></strong>,
626: April 3 - 7, 2006, Vancouver.<br>
627: A rather interesting OpenBSD-related talk happened at this event, regarding
628: using SMI interrupts to break out of X into kernel mode.
629: <br>
630: Some OpenBSD developers attended. Some early OpenBSD 3.9 items went
631: on sale.
632: <p>
633:
1.469 tom 634: <li><strong><a name=ukuug2006></a>
635: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2006/">UKUUG Spring Conference 2006</a></strong>,
636: Mar 22 - 23, 2006, Durham, United Kingdom<br>
637: Reyk Flöter gave a talk about the latest wireless support in
638: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the
639: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
640: Peter N. M. Hansteen
641: gave a PF tutorial, Tom Cosgrove presented "Exploit
642: Mitigation Techniques" and Constantine Murenin gave a
643: presentation on "Hardware temperature monitoring device
644: drivers for OpenBSD".
645: These were all part of a new, well-attended, BSD stream at the event.
646: <p>
647:
1.459 henning 648: <li><strong><a name=Copenhagen2006></a>
649: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2006/en/">LinuxForum 2006</a></strong>,
650: Mar 3 - 4, 2006, Copenhagen, Denmark<br>
651: Wim gave Felix Kronlage's talk about OpenBSD Mobile Use (wifi, UMTS,
652: GPRS, phones and the like) with some demo setups.
653: Henning Brauer gave a very well received talk about OpenBGPD,
654: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/linuxforum2006/">slides</a> are available.
655: <p>
656:
1.457 wvdputte 657: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2006></a>
658: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2006/">FOSDEM Brussels 2006</a></strong>,
659: Feb 25 - 26, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
660: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by the usual gang of suspects:
1.458 xsa 661: Alexandre, Dimitar, Matthieu, Mbalmer, Nikolay, Otto, Reyk, Saad, Thierry, Uwe, Wim, and
1.457 wvdputte 662: Xsa. Reyk gave a talk about Wifi with OpenBSD and there was our traditional
663: BSD dinner. More details and
664: <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/fosdem2006/index.html">pictures</a>
1.458 xsa 665: on <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/blog/files/archive-12.html#unique-entry-id-40">Saad's blog</a>.
1.457 wvdputte 666: <p>
667:
668: <li><strong><a name=Vegas2006></a>
669: <a href="http://kd85.com/vegas2006.html">Merciful briefings 2006</a></strong>,
670: Feb 15, 2006, Las Vegas, USA - Feb 17, 2006, San Diego, USA - Feb 18, 2006, Phoenix, USA.<br>
671: While traveling the US, Wim met with a bunch of OpenBSD users in Las Vegas,
672: San Diego and Phoenix. With many thanks to the members of PhxBUG - Phoenix BSD
673: User Group, more specificly Darrin Chandler, for organising the little
674: details and Jacob for road trip directions.
675: <p>
1.455 grunk 676:
1.456 henning 677: <li><strong><a name=nanog36></a>
678: <a href="http://www.nanog.org/">NANOG 36</a></strong>,
679: Feb 12 - 15, 2006, Dallas, USA.<br>
680: Henning Brauer and Bernhard Kroenung of DE-CIX talked about OpenBGPD and
681: OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36/">slides</a>
682: are available. Henning talked again at the tools BOF
683: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36-bof/">slides</a>).
684: Both talks were very well received by the audience.
685: Kenjiro Cho was there too, talking about IPv6 issues.
686: <p>
687:
1.455 grunk 688: <li><strong><a name="Paris2006"></a>
689: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2006</a>
690: </strong>,
691: Jan 31 - Feb 2, 2006, Paris, France.<br>
692: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and
693: Wim with help from Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert.
694: <p>
695: </ul>
696:
1.296 mcbride 697: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240 espie 698:
699: <ul>
1.337 deraadt 700:
1.445 martin 701: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
702: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
703: Berlin</a></strong>,
704: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
705: Many OpenBSD developers and users met for a Xmas break in a unique setting.
706: <p>
707:
1.585 aanriot 708: <li><strong><a name=plug051216></a>
1.586 aanriot 709: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
710: December 16, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
711: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenSSH during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 712: <p>
713:
1.435 matthieu 714: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
715: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
716: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
717: The 4th edition of the european conference for BSD systems has been a
718: great success. More than 225 people from 27 countries attended the
1.438 deraadt 719: event.
1.444 grunk 720: The program included a
721: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php">tutorial by Reyk about
1.437 niallo 722: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and the following talks
723: <ul>
1.438 deraadt 724: <li>Henning Brauer with Wilhelm Bühler "Signal Handlers"
725: <li>Ryan McBride "Network Stack Randomness"
1.439 matthieu 726: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/herrb-hopf.pdf">Matthieu Herrb and Matthias Hopf "New Evolutions in the X Window System"</a>
1.440 claudio 727: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/claudio/">Claudio Jeker "The Design and Implementation of OpenOSPFD"</a>
1.439 matthieu 728: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/niallo-uwe/">Niall O'Higgins & Uwe Stuehler "Embedded OpenBSD"</a>
1.443 deraadt 729: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/tedu-rthreads.pdf">Ted Unangst "rthreads: A New Thread Implementation for OpenBSD"</a>
1.437 niallo 730: </ul>
1.438 deraadt 731: <p>
1.435 matthieu 732: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
733: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
734: <p>
735:
1.434 bernd 736: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
737: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
738: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
739: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
740: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and Bernd.
741: <p>
742:
1.441 niallo 743: <li><strong><a name="pacsec05"></a>
744: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/">PacSec/core 05 conference</a></strong>,
745: Nov 15 - 16, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
746: Sean Comeau presented a talk called
747: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/pacsec05/index.html">
748: Open Source Secure Wireless Networks in a Windows World</a>
749: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/core05/psj05-scomeau-en.pdf">[PDF]</a>.
750: The solution he presents uses IPsec to protect traffic between the
751: wireless clients and access points. Authentication is done using OpenSSH
752: (authpf), a process made transparent and user-friendly by a few small
753: scripts.
754: <p>
755:
1.424 mbalmer 756: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
757: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
758: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
1.427 deraadt 759: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD, held in the totally
760: crazy environment of San Servolo island: an old insane asylum turned into a
761: university about 20 years ago, about 10 minutes boat ride from Venice.
1.429 deraadt 762: In the days leading up to this, about 12 OpenBSD developers arrived early
1.427 deraadt 763: for a Ports mini-hackathon. During the conference a few developers gave
1.433 deraadt 764: talks, including
765: <ul>
766: <li><a href="papers/ven05-pvalchev">Peter Valchev "OpenBSD Hackathon report"</a>
767: <li><a href="papers/ven05-espie">Marc Espie "OpenBSD ports and packages"</a>
768: <li><a href="papers/ven05-henning">Henning Brauer "OpenBSD networking update"</a>
769: <li><a href="papers/ven05-niallo-uwe/slides.pdf">Uwe Stuehler, Niall O'Higgins "Porting OpenBSD"</a>
770: <li><a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">Theo de Raadt "Exploit Mitigation Techniques (updated to include random malloc and mmap)"</a>
771: </ul>
1.424 mbalmer 772: <p>
773:
774: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
775: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
776: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany <br>
1.425 mbalmer 777: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.424 mbalmer 778: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
779: <p>
780:
1.418 djm 781: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
782: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
783: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
784: Mark Uemura presented a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF, a demonstration of
785: stateful failover with CARP and pfsync and a talk on wireless security in
786: a corporate environment using authpf and isakmpd. Peter Hansteen gave a
787: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
1.420 deraadt 788: Damien Miller presented on the approach to
789: <a href="papers/auug2005-portability">secure software portability used
790: by portable OpenSSH</a>, Reyk Flöter gave a talk on the current state of wireless
1.418 djm 791: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue introduced OpenBSD's spamd tarpit.
792: Most of the Australian OpenBSD developers and many users were present.
793: <p>
794:
1.415 aanriot 795: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
796: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
797: 2005</a></strong>,
798: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
799: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
800: help of Thierry Thomas.
801: <p>
802:
1.420 deraadt 803: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
804: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
805: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
806: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina<br>
807: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
808: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event featured
809: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
810: event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but
811: registration was mandatory.<br>
812: Fernando Gont gave a talk on
1.444 grunk 813: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 814: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
815: in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible
816: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
1.444 grunk 817: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 818: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
819: in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
820: mechanism.
821: <p>
822:
1.414 bernd 823: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
824: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
825: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
826: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
827: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
828: <p>
829:
830: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
831: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
832: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
833: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
834: <p>
835:
1.410 wvdputte 836: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
1.575 reyk 837: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 838: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.444 grunk 839: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
1.575 reyk 840: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/agenda/">talk</a> about IT security.
1.410 wvdputte 841: <p>
842:
843: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
844: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
845: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
846: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
1.444 grunk 847: <a href="http://www.gubug.org/">The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
1.410 wvdputte 848: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
849: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
850: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
851: installed on your computer.
852: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
1.419 djm 853: Featured speakers included Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
1.410 wvdputte 854: <p>
855:
1.404 wvdputte 856: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
857: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 858: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404 wvdputte 859: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
860: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406 saad 861: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404 wvdputte 862: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
863: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
864: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
865: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
866: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
867: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
868: <p>
869:
870: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
871: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
872: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
873: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present
874: <p>
875:
1.403 henning 876: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
877: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 878: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403 henning 879: Henning Brauer, Reyk Flöter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
880: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
881: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
882: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
883: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
884: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
885: <p>
886:
1.388 tom 887: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
888: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
889: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 890: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK<br>
1.388 tom 891: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
892: <p>
893:
1.385 mickey 894: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390 deraadt 895: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 896: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385 mickey 897: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
898: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389 tom 899: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
900: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385 mickey 901: and an excellent
902: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
903: If you want to see what happened previously, check
904: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
905: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
906: <p>
907:
1.382 pedro 908: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
1.474 pedro 909: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 910: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.538 pedro 911: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.382 pedro 912: <p>
913:
1.378 aanriot 914: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
915: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 916: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379 aanriot 917: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
918: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
919: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
920: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378 aanriot 921: <p>
922:
1.375 grunk 923: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
924: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 925: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.375 grunk 926: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
927: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
928: <p>
929:
1.374 grunk 930: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
931: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410 wvdputte 932: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374 grunk 933: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
934: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
935: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
936: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
937: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
938: <p>
939:
1.371 deraadt 940: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
941: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 942: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371 deraadt 943: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
944: personal computer club. The talk was entitled
945: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
946: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
947: He demonstrated how companies can easily
948: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
949: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
950: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
951: and move away from commercial lock-in. This talk is based on changes
952: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
953: <p>
954:
1.366 martin 955: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
956: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
957: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
958: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
959: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
960: CDs and shirts.
961: <p>
962:
1.365 mcbride 963: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
964: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
965: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
966: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
967: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
968: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
969: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
970: <br>
971: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
972: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
973: <p>
974:
1.362 reyk 975: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
976: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
977: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
978: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
979: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
980: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Flöter
981: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
982: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
983: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
984: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
985: <p>
986:
1.358 mcbride 987: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
988: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
989: May 4-6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
990: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
991: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
992: <p>
993:
1.357 henning 994: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
995: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
996: May 2-6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
997: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
998: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
999: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
1000: <p>
1001:
1.384 tom 1002: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356 espie 1003: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1004: Apr 22-24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France<br>
1.356 espie 1005: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
1006: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
1007: packages work in front of about 30 people.
1008: <p>
1009:
1.353 henning 1010: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
1011: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1012: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353 henning 1013: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter had been invited to the technical
1014: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
1015: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
1016: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354 reyk 1017: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353 henning 1018: <p>
1019:
1.352 henning 1020: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
1021: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1022: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352 henning 1023: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
1024: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
1025: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
1026: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
1027: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
1028: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
1029: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
1030: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
1031: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
1032: available if you couldn't make it there.
1033: <p>
1034:
1.589 aanriot 1035:
1036: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
1037: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
1038: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, Hörsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1039: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
1040: <p>
1041:
1.350 marius 1042: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
1043: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410 wvdputte 1044: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350 marius 1045: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
1046: super BoF. The update was well received and people were quite
1047: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
1048: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware. People were also
1049: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351 marius 1050: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350 marius 1051: <p>
1052:
1.585 aanriot 1053: <li><strong><a name=plug050408></a>
1.586 aanriot 1054: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
1055: April 8, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 1056: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenBSD and some associated projects
1.586 aanriot 1057: (OpenBGPD etc.) during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 1058: The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.344 martin 1059: <p>
1060:
1.337 deraadt 1061: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
1062: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1063: Mar 21-24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337 deraadt 1064: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
1065: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338 deraadt 1066: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337 deraadt 1067: source firewalls.
1068: <p>
1069:
1.317 henning 1070: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
1071: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
1072: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318 henning 1073: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326 mcbride 1074: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318 henning 1075: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317 henning 1076: <p>
1077:
1.312 deraadt 1078: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
1079: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
1080: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320 deraadt 1081: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1082: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312 deraadt 1083: <p>
1084:
1.319 saad 1085: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
1086: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
1087: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
1088: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
1089: <p>
1090:
1.310 mickey 1091: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375 grunk 1092: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310 mickey 1093: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322 deraadt 1094: Mickey gave a talk
1.325 mickey 1095: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
1.564 jason 1096: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321 mickey 1097: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313 martin 1098: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310 mickey 1099: <p>
1.312 deraadt 1100:
1.308 deraadt 1101: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
1102: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
1103: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1104: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320 deraadt 1105: talks. Topics included
1106: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326 mcbride 1107: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
1108: OpenBGPD, and pf.
1109: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308 deraadt 1110: <p>
1111:
1.304 saad 1112: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
1113: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
1114: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1115: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
1116: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307 otto 1117: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304 saad 1118: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Flöter, Hans-Jörg
1.360 db 1119: Höxer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
1120: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316 mbalmer 1121: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304 saad 1122: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
1123: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Flöter (about wireless cards in
1124: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375 grunk 1125: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304 saad 1126: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
1127: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
1128: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
1129: <p>
1.301 saad 1130: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
1131: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1132: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
1133: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
1134: <p>
1135: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
1136: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
1137: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
1138: Reyk Flöter talked about the latest wireless support in
1139: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
1140: <p>
1.293 saad 1141: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
1142: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
1143: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
1144: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
1145: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
1146: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294 saad 1147: french translation team.<br>
1148: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
1149: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
1150: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
1151: available.<br>
1152: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293 saad 1153: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
1154: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
1155: <p>
1.296 mcbride 1156: </ul>
1.293 saad 1157:
1.296 mcbride 1158: <h3>2004</h3>
1159:
1160: <ul>
1.287 henning 1161: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
1162: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.375 grunk 1163: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany<br>
1.287 henning 1164: "The Usual Suspects" were there and ran the BSD corner, including
1165: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
1166: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315 nick 1167: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287 henning 1168: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
1169: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
1170: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
1171: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
1172: work done by Reyk Flöter, Tim Kornau and others.
1173: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290 henning 1174: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287 henning 1175: driver.
1176: <p>
1.248 deraadt 1177:
1.286 kevlo 1178: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
1.417 kevlo 1179: <a href="http://2004.icos.org.tw/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
1.286 kevlo 1180: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
1181: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
1182: <p>
1183:
1.285 deraadt 1184: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
1185: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
1186: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore.<br>
1187: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1188: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1189: <p>
1190:
1.283 saad 1191: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
1192: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
1193: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1194: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
1195: meeting of the
1196: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
1197: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284 xsa 1198: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283 saad 1199: <p>
1200:
1.282 henning 1201: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
1202: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
1203: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
1204: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
1205: two days, on bgpd
1206: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
1207: ntpd
1208: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
1209: and signal handlers
1210: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
1211: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
1212: <p>
1213:
1.275 deraadt 1214: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
1215: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
1216: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
1217: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
1218: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
1219: Room B-02 of the
1220: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
1221: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
1222: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
1223: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
1224: The talk was also given the following day at the
1225: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
1226: <p>
1227:
1.271 henning 1228: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
1229: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
1230: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1231: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1232: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1233: Henning gave a talk
1.375 grunk 1234: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272 henning 1235: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271 henning 1236: <p>
1237:
1238: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
1239: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
1240: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1241: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1242: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1243: <p>
1244:
1.276 deraadt 1245: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270 deraadt 1246: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
1247: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1248: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
1249: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
1250: <p>
1251:
1252: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.269 krw 1253: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
1254: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381 aanriot 1255: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415 aanriot 1256: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269 krw 1257: <p>
1258:
1259: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
1260: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1261: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany <br>
1262: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1263: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1264: <p>
1265:
1.268 krw 1266: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
1267: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1268: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
1269: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1270: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1271: <p>
1272:
1.375 grunk 1273: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268 krw 1274: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
1275: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
1276: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
1277: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
1278: <p>
1279:
1280: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
1281: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410 wvdputte 1282: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268 krw 1283: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1284: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1285: <p>
1286:
1.265 wvdputte 1287: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
1288: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1289: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265 wvdputte 1290: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
1291: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
1292: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
1293: event."
1294: <br>
1295: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
1296: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
1297: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
1298: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
1299: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
1300: <br>
1301: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
1302: <p>
1303:
1.262 henning 1304: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
1305: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1306: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262 henning 1307: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
1308: Henning's slides from his talks about
1309: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
1310: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
1311: are available.
1312: <p>
1313:
1.261 deraadt 1314: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.266 jolan 1315: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261 deraadt 1316: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1317: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
1318: newly extended version of the
1319: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
1320: For more information, see this
1321: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
1322: ComputerWorld article</a>.
1323: <p>
1324:
1325:
1.257 saad 1326: <li><strong><a name=LSM2004></a>
1327: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1328: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.257 saad 1329: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1330: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1331: <p>
1332:
1333: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
1334: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1335: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257 saad 1336: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1337: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1338: <p>
1339:
1.254 xsa 1340: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255 xsa 1341: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254 xsa 1342: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1343: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
1344: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
1345: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
1346: a basic talk about pf.
1347: <p>
1348:
1.248 deraadt 1349: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303 mcbride 1350: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248 deraadt 1351: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1352: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa. Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302 mcbride 1353: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
1354: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
1355: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248 deraadt 1356: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1357: <p>
1358:
1.247 canacar 1359: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
1360: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
1361: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1362: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
1363: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
1364: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &
1365: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
1366: projects were discussed.<br>
1367: You can view the
1.281 canacar 1368: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247 canacar 1369: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.281 canacar 1370: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247 canacar 1371: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
1372: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
1373: <p>
1374:
1.242 henning 1375: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
1376: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
1377: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243 henning 1378: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
1379: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
1380: Philipp Bühler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
1381: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave "lightning talks" about Soekris
1382: and systrace
1.263 saad 1383: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243 henning 1384: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
1385: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
1386: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242 henning 1387: <p>
1388:
1.240 espie 1389: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
1390: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
1391: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1392: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
1393: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
1394: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1395: <p>
1396:
1397: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
1398: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
1399: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.397 grunk 1400: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
1.240 espie 1401: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
1402: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
1403: <p>
1404: </ul>
1405:
1.188 henning 1406: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 jose 1407:
1408: <ul>
1.232 jose 1409: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
1410: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
1411: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1412: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
1413: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 jose 1414: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260 saad 1415: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 1416: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 jose 1417: <p>
1.232 jose 1418:
1.228 jose 1419: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 jose 1420: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 1421: Dec 6 - 7, 2003. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
1422: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 jose 1423: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
1424: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 1425: with OpenBSD PF.
1426: <p>
1427:
1428: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
1429: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Association of Turkish Linux User</a></strong>,
1430: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1431: Can Acar and Berk Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
1432: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 jose 1433: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
1434: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
1435: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
1436: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.281 canacar 1437: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD_3.12.2003.can-bdd.pdf">
1.236 jose 1438: slides in PDF format </a>
1439: (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 1440: <p>
1441:
1.227 jose 1442: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
1443: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
1444: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
1445: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1446: <p>
1447:
1448: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
1449: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1450: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 jose 1451: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 1452: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 jose 1453: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
1454: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 1455: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 jose 1456: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241 david 1457: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 1458: in Internet worm defenses.
1459: <p>
1460:
1.224 miod 1461: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
1462: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
1463: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
1464: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
1465: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
1466: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
1467: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
1468: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
1469: OpenBSD.
1470: <p>
1471:
1472: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
1473: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
1474: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
1475: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
1476: <p>
1477:
1478: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
1479: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
1480: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
1481: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
1482: <p>
1483:
1.219 jose 1484: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
1485: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
1486: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 jose 1487: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 1488: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
1489: <p>
1490:
1.218 jose 1491: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
1492: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
1493: Sep 5, 2003. Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 jose 1494: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 1495: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
1496: <p>
1497:
1.214 henning 1498: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
1499: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1500: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin Germany<br>
1.214 henning 1501: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
1502: <p>
1503:
1.213 jose 1504: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
1505: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1506: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 1507: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 1508: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
1509: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
1510: <p>
1511:
1.211 jose 1512: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
1513: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1514: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center Germany<br>
1.211 jose 1515: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
1516: <p>
1517:
1518: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
1519: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1520: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France<br>
1.212 matthieu 1521: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 1522: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1523: <p>
1524:
1.209 wvdputte 1525: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
1526: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1527: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham UK<br>
1.209 wvdputte 1528: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1529: <p>
1.195 deraadt 1530:
1.202 jason 1531: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 jose 1532: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1533: Conference</a></strong>,
1534: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.202 jason 1535: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1536: <ul>
1.216 jose 1537: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 1538: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 jose 1539: Angelos D. Keromytis,
1540: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 1541: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 1542: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
1543: </ul>
1544: <p>
1545:
1.216 jose 1546: <li><strong>
1547: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
1548: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy<br>
1.203 jason 1549: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
1.661 ! martynas 1550: <a href="http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
1.203 jason 1551: <p>
1552:
1.216 jose 1553: <li><strong>
1554: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
1555: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada<br>
1.195 deraadt 1556: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 1557: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 1558: <p>
1559:
1.216 jose 1560: <li><strong>
1561: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
1562: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany<br>
1.236 jose 1563: 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 1564: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 1565: <p>
1566:
1.216 jose 1567: <li><strong>
1568: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
1569: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen<br>
1.236 jose 1570: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
1571: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 1572: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
1573: user groups.
1574: <p>
1575:
1.236 jose 1576: <li><strong>
1577: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 1578: Group</a></strong>,
1579: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary<br>
1.190 miod 1580: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
1581: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
1582: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
1583: <p>
1584:
1.216 jose 1585: <li><strong>
1586: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
1587: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels<br>
1.236 jose 1588: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 1589: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 1590: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
1591: <p>
1592:
1.216 jose 1593: <li><strong>
1594: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
1595: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense<br>
1.185 miod 1596: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413 grunk 1597: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185 miod 1598: <p>
1.236 jose 1599: </ul>
1.185 miod 1600:
1.161 millert 1601: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 jose 1602:
1603: <ul>
1604: <li><strong>
1605: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 1606: Congress</a></strong>,
1607: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin<br>
1.236 jose 1608: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
1609: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413 grunk 1610: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184 wvdputte 1611: <p>
1.177 jason 1612:
1.216 jose 1613: <li><strong>
1614: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
1615: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
1.181 henning 1616: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 jose 1617: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 1618: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
1619: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 jose 1620: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 1621: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
1622: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 1623: <p>
1.178 pb 1624:
1.216 jose 1625: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1626: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 1627: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1628: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA<br>
1.177 jason 1629: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
1630: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
1631: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
1632: <p>
1633:
1.216 jose 1634: <li><strong>
1.264 djm 1635: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
1636: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1637: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne Australia<br>
1638: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
1639: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
1640: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
1641: <p>
1642:
1643: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1644: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1645: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France<br>
1.172 miod 1646: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
1647: Niels Provos presented his
1648: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
1649: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 1650: <p>
1.172 miod 1651:
1.216 jose 1652: <li><strong>
1653: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
1654: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy<br>
1.171 ian 1655: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1656: <p>
1657:
1.216 jose 1658: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1659: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 1660: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
1661: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil<br>
1.236 jose 1662: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
1663: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 1664: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 jose 1665: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 1666: <p>
1.168 miod 1667:
1.216 jose 1668: <li><strong>
1669: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
1670: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA<br>
1.161 millert 1671: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 1672: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
1673: are available.
1.161 millert 1674: <p>
1675:
1.216 jose 1676: <li><strong>
1677: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
1678: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France<br>
1.163 miod 1679: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
1680: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
1681: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
1682: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
1683: <p>
1684:
1.216 jose 1685: <li><strong>
1686: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
1687: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada<br>
1.164 millert 1688: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
1689: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
1690: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
1691: <p>
1.236 jose 1692: </ul>
1.164 millert 1693:
1.152 jakob 1694: <h3>2001</h3>
1695:
1.236 jose 1696: <ul>
1.216 jose 1697: <li><strong>
1698: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
1699: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1700: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413 grunk 1701: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160 jufi 1702: <p>
1703:
1.216 jose 1704: <li><strong>
1705: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
1706: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1707: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
1708: <p>
1709:
1.158 deraadt 1710: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1711: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 1712: 2001</a></strong>,
1713: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.158 deraadt 1714: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
1715: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
1716: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
1717: <p>
1718:
1.216 jose 1719: <li><strong>
1720: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
1721: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China<br>
1.156 provos 1722: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
1723: <p>
1724:
1.201 deraadt 1725: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.216 jose 1726: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland<br>
1.156 provos 1727: Jakob and Itojun were there.
1728: <p>
1.158 deraadt 1729:
1.150 wvdputte 1730: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1731: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1732: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands<br>
1.153 jufi 1733: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
1734: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
1735: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 1736: <p>
1.137 aaron 1737:
1738: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1739: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1740: Conference</a></strong>,
1741: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1742: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1743: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
1744: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
1745: <p>
1746:
1747: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1748: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1749: Jul 13 - 15, 2001 Las Vegas, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1750: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
1751: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
1752: <p>
1753:
1754: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1755: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 1756: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
1757: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.146 krw 1758: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
1759: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
1760: <p>
1761:
1762: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1763: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 1764: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1765: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA<br>
1.146 krw 1766: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1767: <p>
1768:
1769: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 1770: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 1771: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1772: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.143 dugsong 1773: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
1774: security community.
1775: <p>
1776:
1777: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1778: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 1779: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
1780: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium<br>
1.137 aaron 1781: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
1782: <p>
1783:
1784: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1785: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1786: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France<br>
1.236 jose 1787: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 1788: <p>
1.236 jose 1789: </ul>
1.137 aaron 1790:
1.132 louis 1791: <h3>2000</h3>
1792:
1.236 jose 1793: <ul>
1.132 louis 1794: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1795: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 1796: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1797: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA<br>
1.134 jufi 1798: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
1799: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
1800: <p>
1801:
1802: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1803: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1804: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.133 deraadt 1805: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
1806: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
1807: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
1808: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 1809: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 1810: <p>
1811:
1812: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1813: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 1814: 2000</a></strong>,
1815: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, NL<br>
1.236 jose 1816: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413 grunk 1817: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 1818: <p>
1.4 millert 1819:
1.132 louis 1820: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 jose 1821: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 1822: Summit</a></strong>,
1823: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France<br>
1.159 miod 1824: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 1825: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
1826: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
1827:
1828: <ul>
1.236 jose 1829: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 1830: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1831: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1832: </ul>
1.4 millert 1833: <p>
1.132 louis 1834:
1.7 deraadt 1835: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1836: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1837: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1838: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
1839: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413 grunk 1840: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 1841: mind (drinks afterwards).
1842: <p>
1843:
1.216 jose 1844: <li><strong>
1845: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
1846: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1847: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
1848: questions.
1.32 deraadt 1849: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1850:
1.132 louis 1851: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 jose 1852: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 1853: Revolution</a></strong>,
1854: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.133 deraadt 1855: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
1856: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 1857: <p>
1858:
1.132 louis 1859: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 1860: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1861: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1862: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1863: <ul>
1.236 jose 1864: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 1865: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1866: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1867: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
1868: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1869: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 1870: <p>
1.132 louis 1871:
1.10 provos 1872: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1873: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1874: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.236 jose 1875: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 1876: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413 grunk 1877: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132 louis 1878: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
1879: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
1880: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
1881: <br>
1882: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
1883: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
1884: <p>
1.32 deraadt 1885:
1.132 louis 1886: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1887: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1888: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
1889: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1890: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 1891: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
1892: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
1893: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
1894: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
1895: and spoke about
1896: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241 david 1897: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132 louis 1898: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 jose 1899: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 1900: <p>
1.132 louis 1901:
1.6 deraadt 1902: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1903: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1904: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany<br>
1.132 louis 1905: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
1906: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
1907: <br>
1908: Christian Weisgerber gave a
1909: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
1910: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 1911: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1912:
1.216 jose 1913: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 jose 1914: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1915: Conference.</a></strong>,
1916: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1917: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
1918: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
1919: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
1920: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
1921: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 1922: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 1923: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
1924: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
1925: <ul>
1926:
1927: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
1928: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1929: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 1930: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1931: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1932:
1933: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
1934: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1935: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 1936: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1937: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 1938:
1.132 louis 1939: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
1940: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1941: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 1942: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 1943: <p>
1944:
1.132 louis 1945: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1946: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 1947: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
1948: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1949: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
1950: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
1951: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 1952: <p>
1.2 deraadt 1953:
1.132 louis 1954: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1955: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
1956: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1957: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
1958: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
1959: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
1960: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
1961: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 1962: <p>
1.11 jkatz 1963:
1.17 deraadt 1964: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1965: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
1966: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1967: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
1968: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
1969: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
1970: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
1971: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 1972: <p>
1.17 deraadt 1973:
1.23 niklas 1974: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1975: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
1976: May 10 - 12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1977: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
1978: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375 grunk 1979: efforts.
1980: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 1981: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 1982: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
1983: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
1984: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 1985: <p>
1.25 deraadt 1986:
1.132 louis 1987: <li><strong>
1988: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 1989: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
1990: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA<br>
1.216 jose 1991: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 1992: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
1993: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
1994: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 1995: <p>
1.23 niklas 1996:
1.31 deraadt 1997: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1998: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 1999: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
2000: Feb 8 - 11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden<br>
1.140 jufi 2001: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 2002: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
2003: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
2004: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
2005: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 2006: <p>
1.31 deraadt 2007:
1.201 deraadt 2008: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.216 jose 2009: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2010: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
2011: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
2012: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
2013: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 2014: <p>
1.236 jose 2015: </ul>
1.33 niklas 2016:
1.132 louis 2017: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 2018:
1.236 jose 2019: <ul>
1.216 jose 2020: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
2021: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2022: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 2023: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413 grunk 2024: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132 louis 2025: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
2026: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 2027: <p>
2028:
1.216 jose 2029: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 jose 2030: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2031: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
2032: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2033: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
2034: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
2035: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
2036: There were many other OpenBSD
2037: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413 grunk 2038: T-shirts. His paper is available at:
1.132 louis 2039:
2040: <ul>
2041: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 jose 2042: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 2043: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 jose 2044: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2045: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2046: </ul>
2047: <p>
2048:
2049: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2050: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.216 jose 2051: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 2052: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
2053: <p>
2054:
2055: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2056: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 2057: Software '99</a></strong>,
2058: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 2059: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 jose 2060: <a
1.375 grunk 2061: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 2062: <p>
2063:
2064: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2065: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2066: 1999</a></strong>,
2067: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2068: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
2069: developers from the east coast attended as well.
2070: <p>
2071:
1.236 jose 2072: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 2073: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
2074: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 jose 2075: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375 grunk 2076: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2077: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
2078: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
2079: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
2080: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
2081: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
2082: conference in Stockholm.
2083: <p>
2084:
2085: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2086: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2087: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia<br>
1.132 louis 2088: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
2089: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
2090: coordinated.
2091: <p>
2092:
2093: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2094: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 2095: Security</a></strong>,
2096: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2097: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
2098: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
2099: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
2100: significant security roles.
2101: <p>
2102:
2103: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2104: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 2105: meeting</a></strong>,
2106: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway<br>
1.132 louis 2107: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
2108: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
2109: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 2110: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 2111: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
2112: <p>
1.45 jason 2113:
1.132 louis 2114: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2115: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2116: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2117: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413 grunk 2118: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46 deraadt 2119: <p>
1.132 louis 2120:
1.236 jose 2121: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
2122: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 2123: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
2124: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1.106 jufi 2125: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 2126: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 2127: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
2128: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 2129: June.)
1.132 louis 2130: <br>
1.46 deraadt 2131: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 2132: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
2133:
1.375 grunk 2134: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46 deraadt 2135: <ul>
1.66 deraadt 2136: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 jose 2137: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2138: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2139: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2140: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2141: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2142: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 jose 2143: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2144: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 jose 2145: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2146: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2147: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2148: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 jose 2149: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2150: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
2151: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 jose 2152: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2153: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2154: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2155: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 jose 2156: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2157: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2158: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2159: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2160: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 2161: <p>
1.46 deraadt 2162:
1.51 deraadt 2163: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2164: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2165: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2166: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
2167: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
2168: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
2169: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
2170: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 2171: <p>
2172:
1.53 jakob 2173: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2174: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 2175: meeting</a></strong>,
2176: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2177: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
2178: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 2179: <p>
2180:
1.132 louis 2181: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2182: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 2183: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
2184: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 2185: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
2186: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
2187: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
2188: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 2189: <p>
1.236 jose 2190: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 2191:
1.132 louis 2192: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 2193:
1.236 jose 2194: <ul>
1.132 louis 2195: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.236 jose 2196: <a href="http://www.netman.se/kurs/96.html">IPsec/VPN Interoperability
2197: tests & seminar</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2198: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 2199: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375 grunk 2200: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2201: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
2202: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
2203: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
2204: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 2205: <p>
2206:
1.236 jose 2207: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
2208: <a href="http://usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2209: Conference</a></strong>,
2210: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts<br>
1.132 louis 2211: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
2212: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
2213: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413 grunk 2214: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
2215: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132 louis 2216: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
2217: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
2218: <br>
2219: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
2220: had increased since many people,normally wary of security problems of open
2221: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 2222: <p>
2223:
1.73 deraadt 2224: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2225: <a href="http://www.asc.unam.mx/disc98">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 2226: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2227: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City<br>
1.132 louis 2228: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 jose 2229: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 2230: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 jose 2231: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 2232: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2233:
1.236 jose 2234: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.216 jose 2235: Oct 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 2236: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
2237: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
2238: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
2239: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
2240: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 2241: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2242:
1.80 deraadt 2243: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2244: <a href="http://www.nceexpo.com/">NCEE '98</a></strong>,
2245: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2246: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 2247: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 2248: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 2249: <p>
2250:
1.93 louis 2251: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2252: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2253: 1998</a></strong>,
1.236 jose 2254: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2255: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
2256: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 2257: <p>
2258:
1.216 jose 2259: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2260: <a href="http://opensource.oreilly.com/townmeet.html">O'Reilly and
2261: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2262: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2263: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413 grunk 2264: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 2265: <p>
2266:
1.236 jose 2267: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
2268: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon VI</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2269: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2270: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
2271: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
2272: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
2273: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
2274: <br>
2275: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 jose 2276: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413 grunk 2277: "wire-frame" OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132 louis 2278: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 2279: <p>
1.94 deraadt 2280:
1.236 jose 2281: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2282: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2283: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
2284: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
2285: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
2286: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
2287: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 2288: <p>
2289:
1.236 jose 2290: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
2291: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2292: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2293: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
2294: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
2295: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
2296: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
2297: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
2298: <br>
2299: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
1.413 grunk 2300: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 2301: <p>
2302:
1.105 wvdputte 2303: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2304: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2305: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2306: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
2307: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
2308: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 jose 2309: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 2310: <br>
1.132 louis 2311: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
2312: <p>
1.236 jose 2313: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 2314:
1.132 louis 2315: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 2316:
1.236 jose 2317: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 2318: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2319: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2320: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands<br>
1.236 jose 2321: Niels held a
2322: <a href="http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 2323: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
2324: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 2325: <p>
1.132 louis 2326:
1.236 jose 2327: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.216 jose 2328: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.166 miod 2329: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.236 jose 2330: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 2331: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 2332: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 2333:
1.236 jose 2334: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
2335: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2336: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2337: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
2338: <br>
2339: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 2340: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.236 jose 2341: <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 2342: <p>
2343:
1.125 deraadt 2344: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2345: <a
2346: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2347: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2348: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", ie. a meeting of people
2349: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236 jose 2350: </ul>
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