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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 &quot;Birds Of a Feather&quot; (BOF) sessions.
                     20: This is an opportunity to find out more about OpenBSD or just meet
1.165     ian        21: like-minded people.
1.8       deraadt    22:
1.78      louis      23: <hr>
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                     30:     Tagline formatting:
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                     32:     <a href=LINK>EVENT NAME</a></strong>,
                     33:     Month Day - Day, Year, Location<br>
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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:
1.677     wvdputte   46: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2007"></a>
                     47: <a href="http://www.openexpo.ch/">OpenExpo 2007</a></strong>,
                     48: Sep 19 - 20, 2007, Zurich, Switzerland<br>
                     49: There will be developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
                     50: run by the usual suspects.  Stephan A. Rickauer will give a talk
                     51: "OpenBSD and Linux: Insights into a migration project at the Institute of
                     52: Neuroinformatics, ETH Zurich".<br>
                     53: <p>
                     54:
1.621     wvdputte   55: <li><strong><a name="t-dose2007"></a>
                     56: <a href="http://www.t-dose.org/">T-DOSE 2007</a></strong>,
                     57: Oct 13 - 14, 2007, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.<br>
                     58: Technical Dutch Open Source Event<br>
1.612     mk         59: There will be developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
                     60: run by the usual suspects.
                     61: <p>
                     62:
1.647     mbalmer    63: <li><strong><a name="bsdcontr2007"></a>
                     64: <a href="http://www.bsdcontr.org/">BSDConTR 2007</a></strong>
                     65: Oct 20 - 21, 2007, Goztepe Campus Marmara University, Istanbul, Turkey.<br>
                     66: First Turkish Conference on BSD Systems.
                     67: <p>
                     68:
1.664     michele    69: <li><strong><a name="opencon2007"></a>
                     70: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2007</a></strong>
                     71: Nov 30 - Dec 2, 2007, Venice, Italy.<br>
                     72: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
                     73: This edition is composed by one "tutorial day" and two days of conference.
                     74: Three days entirely dedicated to OpenBSD with a lot of developers and users.
                     75: <p>
                     76:
1.588     espie      77: </ul>
                     78:
1.597     mbalmer    79: <hr>
                     80:
                     81: <h2>Past events:</h2>
                     82:
1.616     wvdputte   83: <h3>2007</h3>
                     84: <ul>
1.658     reyk       85:
1.686     mbalmer    86: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2007"></a>
                     87: <a href="http://2007.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
                     88: Sep 14 - 15, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
                     89: Marc Balmer gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/mbalmer-radio_clocks.pdf">
                     90: Support for Radio Clocks in OpenBSD</a>.<br>
                     91: Pierre-Yves Ritschard gave a talk "Load Balancing in OpenBSD Using hoststated".<br>
1.688   ! claudio    92: Claudio Jeker gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/claudio-routing">
        !            93: Using OpenBSD as Routing Platform</a>.<br>
1.686     mbalmer    94: Peter Hansteen offered "A Packet Filter Tutorial" on the tutorial day.<br>
                     95: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
                     96: <p>
                     97:
1.685     bernd      98: <li><strong><a name="linuxdayskiel2007"></a>
                     99: <a href="http://www.kieler-linuxtage.de">Kieler Linux und Open Source Tage</a></strong>,
                    100: Sep 07 - 08, 2007, Kiel, Germany<br>
                    101: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Bernd.
                    102: <p>
                    103:
1.686     mbalmer   104: <li><strong><a name="xds2007"></a>
                    105: <a href="http://www.x.org/wiki/Events/XDS2007">X.Org Developers' Summit 2007</a></strong>,
                    106: Sep 10 - 12, 2007, Cambridge, UK.<br>
                    107: Matthieu Herrb and Marc Balmer attended the 3-day summit to make sure the
                    108: *BSD point of view was well represented.
                    109: <p>
                    110:
1.684     bernd     111: <li><strong><a name="froscon2007"></a>
                    112: <a href="http://www.froscon.de">FrOSCon 2007</a></strong>,
                    113: Aug 25 - 26, 2007, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany<br>
                    114: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
                    115: <p>
                    116:
1.682     bernd     117: <li><strong><a name="summercamp2007"></a>
                    118: <a href="http://events.ccc.de/camp/2007">Chaos Communication Camp 2007</a>
                    119: </strong>,
                    120: Aug 8 - 12, 2007, Finowfurt, Germany<br>
                    121: This open air event had a big OpenBSD village with all the usual suspects.
                    122: <p>
                    123:
1.680     aanriot   124: <li><strong><a name="lsm2007"></a>
                    125: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2007</a></strong>,
                    126: Jul 10 - 14, 2007, Amiens, France.<br>
1.681     aanriot   127: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Matthieu and
                    128: Alexandre with the help of Serge and Christelle.
1.680     aanriot   129: <p>
                    130:
1.675     mbalmer   131: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2007></a>
                    132: <a href="http://www.slackathon.se/">Slackathon 2007</a>
                    133: </strong>,
                    134: June 16, 2007, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
                    135: Yet another round of fund raising for OpenBSD/SSH and general *BSD meeting
                    136: that took place in Stockholm.
                    137: <p>
                    138:
                    139: <li><strong><a name="linuxtag2007"></a>
                    140: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2007/en/">LinuxTag 2007</a>
                    141: </strong>,
                    142: May 30 - Jun 2, 2007, Berlin, Germany<br>
                    143: There were presentations by OpenBSD developers and an OpenBSD booth,
1.677     wvdputte  144: run by the usual suspects, and Stephan A. Rickauer held Peter Hansteen's PF
                    145: tutorial as well as the talk
                    146: <a href="http://www.ini.unizh.ch/~stephan/talks/LinuxTag07.pdf">
                    147: "OpenBSD and Linux: Insights into a migration project at the Institute of
                    148: Neuroinformatics, ETH Zurich"</a>.
1.675     mbalmer   149: <p>
                    150:
1.674     martin    151: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2007></a>
                    152: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2007/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna 2007</a>
                    153: </strong>,
                    154: May 31 - Jun 2, 2007, Vienna, Austria.<br>
                    155: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Martin Reindl, Robert Peichaer
                    156: and Teemu Schaabl.
                    157: <p>
                    158:
1.671     aanriot   159: <li><strong><a name=cuug2007></a>
                    160: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
                    161: May 29, 2007, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.688   ! claudio   162: <a href="papers/cuug07-claudio/">Claudio Jeker</a>,
        !           163: <a href="papers/cuug2007/">David Gwynne, Henning Brauer</a>,
1.673     mbalmer   164: Reyk Fl&ouml;ter, Matthieu Herrb, Marc Balmer, and Bob Beck discussed recent and
                    165: future networking changes in OpenBSD, as well as Xenocara, support for
                    166: radio clocks in OpenBSD, and Spam Reduction with OpenBSD spamd and greylisting.
1.672     henning   167: Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide international colour.
1.671     aanriot   168: <p>
                    169:
1.670     ray       170: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2007"></a>
                    171: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2007/">BSDCan 2007</a></strong>,
                    172: May 16 - 19, 2007, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
                    173: Several OpenBSD developers were there.<br>
                    174: Peter Hansteen gave a "Packet filtering for fun and profit" tutorial and
                    175: presented a "Fighting malware and spam with free tools" talk.<br>
                    176: Ray Lai presented OpenCVS/OpenRCS and
                    177: discussed why a secure CVS implementation is needed.
                    178: <a href="papers/bsdcan07-cvs/">Slides</a> are available.<br>
                    179: Jason Dixon gave the closing session of BSDCan 2007.
                    180: <p>
                    181:
1.669     fkr       182: <li><strong><a name="confidence2007"></a>
                    183: <a href="http://2007.confidence.org.pl/">Confidence 2007</a></strong>,
                    184: May 12 - 13, 2007, Krakow, Poland.<br>
                    185: Felix, Henning and Wim gave presentations and ran the OpenBSD booth.
                    186: <p>
                    187:
1.666     michele   188: <li><strong><a name="obsdm2"></a>
                    189: <a href="http://www.openbeer.it/?open=obsdm2">OpenBSD Meeting V.2</a></strong>
                    190: May 12, 2007, Verona, Italy.<br>
                    191: Another event organized by the OpenBEER team with italian OpenBSD related talks.
                    192: Michele presented a talk about the OpenBSD network stack.
                    193: <p>
                    194:
                    195: <li><strong><a name="nluug2007"></a>
                    196: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj07/index.html">NLUUG Voorjaarsconferentie
                    197: 2007</a></strong>,
                    198: May 10, 2007, Ede, Netherlands<br>
                    199: There was a
                    200: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj07/abstracts/ab.html?id=2">presentation</a>
                    201: by Anil Madhavapeddy and an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual
                    202: suspects.
                    203: <p>
                    204:
1.665     mbalmer   205: <li><strong><a name="coimbra2007"></a>
                    206: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra07/index-en.html">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
                    207: May 5 - 6, 2007, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
                    208: 7th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup.<br>
                    209: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Ensuring Quality in OpenBSD Without a Formal Process".<br>
                    210: Rui Reis gave a presentation "The Honeynet.PT project".<br>
1.667     pedro     211: Michael Shalayeff gave a talk "Asynchronous I/O".<br>
                    212: Also present was Pedro Martelletto.
1.665     mbalmer   213: <p>
                    214:
1.658     reyk      215: <li><strong><a name=decix6th></a>
                    216: <a href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX 6th Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
                    217: Apr 19, 2007, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
                    218: Henning Brauer and Reyk Fl&ouml;ter talked at the 6th technical
                    219: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX).
                    220: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD and Reyk about the latest
                    221: network-related changes since OpenBSD 4.1. They also talked about
                    222: the status of test OpenBGPD route server running at the DE-CIX.
                    223: <p>
                    224:
1.651     fkr       225: <li><strong><a name="litol07"></a>
                    226: <a href="http://www.lit-ol.de/">2. Linux-Informationstag Oldenburg</a></strong>,
                    227: Apr 14 - 15, 2007, Oldenburg, Germany.<br>
                    228: Small Open-Source event. Of course there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by
1.659     fkr       229: Bernd, Felix and Tobias Stoeckmann. Felix gave a talk about the current state
                    230: of OpenBSD development titled <a href="papers/litol07/">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
1.651     fkr       231: <p>
1.650     deraadt   232:
                    233: <li><strong><a name="fisl8"></a>
                    234: <a href="http://fisl.softwarelivre.org/8.0/www/?q=en">fisl8.0</a></strong>,
                    235: Apr 12-14, 2007, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil.<br>
                    236: This was a fairly large conference in South America.  Theo de Raadt
                    237: presented a talk about <a href="papers/brhard2007/">Hardware Documentation</a>.
                    238: <p>
                    239:
1.645     ray       240: <li><strong><a name="nycbug2007-cvs"></a>
                    241: <a href="http://nycbug.org/">NYC*BUG April 2007</a></strong>,
                    242: Apr 4, 2007, NYC, USA.<br>
                    243: Ray Lai (ray@) gave a
                    244: <a href="http://www.nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home;SUBM=10104">talk</a>
                    245: on OpenCVS.
1.648     ray       246: <a href="papers/nycbug07-cvs/">Slides</a> and
                    247: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-04-04-07.mp3">audio</a>
                    248: are available.
1.645     ray       249: <p>
                    250:
1.638     grunk     251: <li><strong><a name="elite2007"></a>
                    252: <a href="http://www.erlug.de/?q=node/323">5. Erlanger Linuxtage</a></strong>,
                    253: Mar 24 - 25, 2007, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
                    254: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth, run by Alexander von Gernler (grunk@).
                    255: He also gave a talk called
1.639     grunk     256: <a href="papers/elite2007/elite2007-openbsd.pdf">
1.638     grunk     257: "Sichere Systeme mit OpenBSD" (german)</a>.
                    258: <p>
                    259:
1.635     tom       260: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2007"></a>
                    261: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2007/">UKUUG Spring 2007 Conference</a></strong>,
                    262: Mar 19 - 21, 2007, Manchester, United Kingdom<br>
                    263: Tom Cosgrove gave a presentation about "Third-Party Applications on OpenBSD"
                    264: at the annual spring meeting of the
                    265: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
                    266: <p>
                    267:
1.627     mcbride   268: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2007"></a>
                    269: <a href="http://www.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
                    270: Mar 8 - 11, 2007, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.631     mbalmer   271: Marc Balmer presented a paper <a href="papers/radio-clocks-asiabsdcon07.pdf">Supporting Radio Clocks in OpenBSD</a>. Presentation
                    272: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-radioclocks/index.html">slides</a> are also
                    273: available.<br>
1.627     mcbride   274: 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   275: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel gave a talk <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-ipsec/index.html">Recent Improvements in OpenBSD's IPSec Support</a>.<br>
                    276: Damien Miller presented a paper <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007.pdf">Security measures in OpenSSH</a>. Presentation
1.628     djm       277: <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007-slides.pdf">slides</a> are
                    278: also available.<br>
1.627     mcbride   279: 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".
                    280: <p>
                    281:
1.622     fkr       282: <li><strong><a name="linuxforum2007"></a>
                    283: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2007/">LinuxForum 2007</a></strong>,
                    284: Mar 2 - 3, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.623     wvdputte  285: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Bernd and Michael in the
1.633     tom       286: <a href="http://img.ba-net.org/LinuxForum2007/">best of circumstances</a>.
1.622     fkr       287: Felix gave a talk titled
                    288: <a href="papers/linuxforum07/index.html">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
                    289: <p>
                    290:
1.619     wvdputte  291: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2007></a>
                    292: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2007/">FOSDEM Brussels 2007</a></strong>,
                    293: Feb 24 - 25, 2007, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
                    294: There was an an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth with Matthieu, Marc, Mickey, Saad
                    295: and Wim. On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.<br>
                    296: Matthieu gave a <a href="papers/fosdem07-xenocara.pdf">
                    297: talk on Xenocara</a> in the X.Org devroom.
                    298: <p>
1.616     wvdputte  299:
                    300: <li><strong><a name="kiberpipa2007"></a>
                    301: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org">Kiberpipa open sessions</a></strong>,
                    302: February 20, 2007, Ljubljana, Slovenia.<br>
                    303: On that edition of weekly "Open sessions" meetings
                    304: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
                    305: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org/?p=39">talk</a> on OpenBSD.
1.619     wvdputte  306: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/Kiberpipa07/">Slides</a> (in Slovenian),
                    307: <a href="http://video.kiberpipa.org/media/POT_OpenBSD">video</a> (in Slovenian),
1.616     wvdputte  308: and <a href="http://gallery.kerberos.si/kiberpipa07/">photos</a> are available.
                    309: <p>
                    310:
                    311: </ul>
                    312:
1.445     martin    313: <h3>2006</h3>
1.236     jose      314: <ul>
1.537     deraadt   315:
1.588     espie     316: <li><strong><a name="23c3"></a>
1.577     mbalmer   317: <a href="https://events.ccc.de/congress/2006/">23C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
                    318: Berlin</a></strong>,
                    319: December 27 - 30, 2006, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.597     mbalmer   320: Who can you trust? Well, us. OpenBSD was there, of course, for our annual
1.595     reyk      321: closing event.  fkr, grunk, jsg, mbalmer, mickey, sturm, uwe, martin,
1.598     bernd     322: henning, moritz, bernd and wvdputte were there
1.597     mbalmer   323: there to chat with attendees and discuss OpenBSD stuff.  It was - as usual -
                    324: a great end-of-the-year event.  See you in Berlin again end of 2007.
1.577     mbalmer   325: <p>
                    326:
1.594     mbalmer   327: <li><strong><a name="moscow2006"></a>
                    328: <a href="https://kd85.com/">Moscow OpenBSD user meeting</a></strong>,
                    329: December 8 - 9, 2006, Moscow, Russia.<br>
1.633     tom       330: For details, please email <a href="mailto:grange@opensd.org">Grange</a>
1.594     mbalmer   331: <p>
                    332:
1.515     tom       333: <li><strong><a name="opencon2006"></a>
                    334: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2006</a></strong>,
1.569     deraadt   335: 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   336: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
1.587     deraadt   337: 135 people were registered for the event, but since it was a completely open event is likely that
                    338: even more people just walked in.
1.577     mbalmer   339: Most talks were by OpenBSD developers, but there was also an impressive
1.568     mbalmer   340: number of our developers just attending the conference.  Talks by OpenBSD
1.577     mbalmer   341: developers were:
1.568     mbalmer   342: <p>
1.535     deraadt   343:  <ul>
1.581     claudio   344:  <li>Claudio Jeker: <a href="papers/opencon06-network/index.html">
                    345:      Network stack changes in OpenBSD</a>
1.580     deraadt   346:  <li>Marc Balmer: <a href="papers/opencon06-nmea/index.html">
                    347:      Support for Time Signal Station Receivers and GPS in OpenBSD</a>
1.601     fkr       348:  <li>Felix Kronlage: <a href="papers/opencon06-umts/index.html">Redundancy or mobile deployment with 3G technology</a>
1.584     jsg       349:  <li>Jonathan Gray: <a href="papers/opencon06-drivers/index.html">
                    350:      Driver architecture and implementation in OpenBSD</a>
1.543     mbalmer   351:  <li>Gordon Klok: <i>Processor Power Management</i>
1.596     dlg       352:  <li>David Gwynne: <a href="papers/opencon06-culture.pdf">The OpenBSD
                    353:      Culture</a> and he also filled in for Marco's
                    354:      <a href="papers/opencon06-bio.pdf">Bio and Sensors in OpenBSD</a> talk.
1.582     michele   355:  <li>Michele Marchetto: <a href="papers/opencon06-ripd/index.html">
                    356:      OpenRIPD</a>
1.574     mbalmer   357:  <li>Reyk Floeter: <i>IPsec demystified</i>
1.580     deraadt   358:  <li>Theo de Raadt: <a href="papers/opencon06-docs">
                    359:     Why hardware documentation matters so much and why it is so hard to get</a>
1.535     deraadt   360:  </ul>
1.502     mbalmer   361: <p>
1.577     mbalmer   362: Also present were jcs, krw, mglocker, robert, wvdputte, martin, grunk,
                    363: dhartmei, aanriot, sturm, and bernd.  Of course there was an OpenBSD booth
                    364: run by the usual suspects and you could buy our CD-ROMS, the audio CD and other
1.568     mbalmer   365: stuff.
                    366: <p>
1.502     mbalmer   367:
1.575     reyk      368: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2006></a>
                    369: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/">OpenSourceTag 2006</a></strong>,
                    370: Nov 30, 2006, Hannover, Germany.<br>
                    371: Reyk gave a <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/agenda/">talk</a> about OpenBSD
                    372: as a reference project for secure software.
                    373: <p>
                    374:
1.583     henning   375: <li><strong><a name=epf2006></a>
                    376: <a href="http://www.peering-forum.eu/2006/">European Peering Forum 2006</a></strong>,
                    377: Nov 29 - 30, 2006, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
                    378: The European Peering Forum in Frankfurt was hosted by the 3 big european
                    379: peering points DE-CIX, AMSIX and LINX, bringing network operators together.
                    380: Henning was talking about OpenBGPD,
                    381: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/epf2006/">slides</a> are available.
                    382: <p>
                    383:
1.565     krw       384: <li><strong><a name=conisli2006></a>
                    385: <a href="http://conisli.org/">CONISLI 2006</a></strong>,
                    386: Nov 3 - 5, 2006, S&atilde;o Paulo, Brazil<br>
                    387: 4th edition of S&atilde;o Paulo's International Free Software Congress.
1.687     jolan     388: Ken Westerback and Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.565     krw       389: <p>
                    390:
1.559     jason     391: <li><strong><a name=nycbsdcon2006></a>
                    392: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">NYCBSDCon 2006</a></strong>,
                    393: Oct 28 - 29, 2006, New York City, USA<br>
                    394: NYCBSDCon is the main conference on the East Coast for the
                    395: BSD community to get together to share and gain knowledge,
1.562     jason     396: to network with like minded people.  Several developers
1.563     jason     397: spoke, more were on hand:
1.559     jason     398:  <ul>
                    399:   <li>Marco Peereboom: <a href="papers/bio.pdf">bio and sensors in OpenBSD</a>
1.563     jason     400:    [<a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon06/1.6.mp3">audio</a>]
1.605     jason     401:   <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     402:   <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>]
                    403:   <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     404:   <li>Ray Lai: <i>First time booth bunny</i>
                    405:  </ul>
                    406: <p>
                    407:
1.556     fgsch     408: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2006></a>
                    409: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2006</a></strong>,
                    410: Oct 25 - 26, 2006, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1.558     wvdputte  411: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Tom, Peter, Federico and
                    412: Pedro La Peu.
1.556     fgsch     413: <p>
                    414:
1.589     aanriot   415: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006oct></a>
                    416: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
                    417: Oct 24, 2006, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
                    418: Theo de Raadt gave a talk regarding the increasing demand for
                    419: vendors to open up their documentation.
                    420: <p>
                    421:
1.553     grunk     422: <li><strong><a name="systems2006"></a>
                    423: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
                    424: Oct 23 - 27, 2006, Munich, Germany <br>
                    425: The *BSD projects were located at A3.542.
                    426: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    427: Wilhelm B&uuml;hler, DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher,
                    428: and some other volunteers.
                    429: <p>
                    430:
1.550     henning   431: <li><strong><a name=hacklu2006></a>
                    432: <a href="http://www.hack.lu/">hack.lu 2006</a></strong>,
                    433: Oct 19 - 21, 2006, Luxembourg/Kirchberg.<br>
                    434: Henning Brauer gave a well received talk about OpenBGPD.
                    435: <p>
                    436:
1.547     aanriot   437: <li><strong><a name=aldil2006></a>
                    438: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journ&eacute;es Du Logiciel Libre
                    439: 2006</a></strong>,
                    440: Oct 13 - 14, 2006, Lyon, France.<br>
                    441: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat and Alexandre
                    442: Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas and Damien Bergamini.
                    443: <p>
                    444:
1.546     mcbride   445: <li><strong><a name=auug2006></a>
                    446: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/">AUUG 2006</a></strong>,
                    447: Oct 10 - 13, 2006, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
                    448: Ryan Mcbride presented a full-day tutorial entitled
                    449: "Advanced PF Rulesets" as well as two additional talks
                    450: <a href="papers/auug2006/pf_evolution/">PF evolution</a>
                    451: and
                    452: <a href="papers/auug2006/network_randomness/">Network stack randomness in OpenBSD</a>.
                    453: <p>
                    454:
1.532     wvdputte  455: <li><strong><a name=eurooscon2006></a>
                    456: <a href="http://conferences.oreillynet.com/euos2006/">O'Reilly Euro OSCON 2006
                    457: </a></strong>,
                    458: Sep 20, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
                    459: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                    460: <p>
                    461:
1.528     wvdputte  462: <li><strong><a name=come2linux2006></a>
                    463: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2006</a></strong>,
                    464: Sep 9 - 10, 2006, Duisburg-Essen, Germany.<br>
                    465: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                    466: <p>
                    467:
1.525     wvdputte  468: <li><strong><a name=ChaosdaysDarmstadt2006></a>
                    469: <a href="http://mrmcd101b.metarheinmain.de/index.html">mrmcd101b - MetaRheinMainChaosDays Darmstadt 2006</a>
                    470: </strong>,
                    471: Sep 1 - 3, 2006, Darmstadt, Germany.<br>
                    472: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                    473: <p>
                    474:
1.521     fkr       475: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoSF2006></a>
                    476: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04ROFR">LinuxWorld Expo San Francisco 2006</a>
                    477: </strong>,
                    478: Aug 16, 2006, San Francisco, United States.<br>
                    479: Ted Unangst spoke about OpenBSD as part of a security panel.
                    480: <p>
                    481:
1.518     tedu      482: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2006></a>
                    483: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra06/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
                    484: Jul 22 - 23, 2006, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
                    485: 6th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup.  Marc Balmer gave a talk
                    486: "NMEA 0183 and Time Signal Station Receiver Support in OpenBSD".
                    487: <p>
                    488:
                    489: <li><strong><a name=akqit2006></a>
                    490: <a href="http://www.akqit.ch/w3/DE/actual.html">Arbeitskreis f&uuml;r Qualit&auml;t in der Informationstechnologie (Working Group for Quality in IT)</a></strong>,
                    491: Jul 20, 2006, University of Basel, Computer Science Department, Room 205, Bernoullistr. 16, 17:30 - 18:30<br>
1.590     mbalmer   492: Marc Balmer gave a talk in german "<a href="papers/akqit06/index.html">Ensuring
                    493: Quality in the Development of the Free Operating System OpenBSD</a>".
1.518     tedu      494: <p>
1.475     deraadt   495:
1.510     wvdputte  496: <li><strong><a name="lsm2006"></a>
                    497: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2006</a></strong>,
                    498: Jul 4 - 8, 2006, Vandoeuvre-les-nancy, France.<br>
1.681     aanriot   499: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Matthieu and
                    500: Alexandre with the help of Serge and Christelle.
1.510     wvdputte  501: <p>
                    502:
1.508     wvdputte  503: <li><strong><a name=FrOSCon></a>
                    504: <a href="http://www.froscon.de/">
                    505: FrOSCon 2006 - Free and Open Source Software Conference</a></strong>,
                    506: Jun 24 - 25, 2006, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.518     tedu      507: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Waldemar, Manuel and
1.508     wvdputte  508: Tim Kornau.
                    509: <p>
                    510:
1.507     mbalmer   511: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenLinz2006></a>
                    512: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Linz">Linuxwochen Linz 2006</a>
                    513: </strong>,
                    514: June 15, 2006, Linz, Austria.<br>
                    515: There was an an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
                    516: <p>
                    517:
1.506     deraadt   518: <li><strong><a name=lugverona2006></a>
1.526     steven    519: <a href="http://www.di.univr.it/dol/main?ent=iniziativa&amp;id=857&amp;lang=it">LUGVR@UNIVR</a></strong>
1.506     deraadt   520: Jun 9, 2006, Verona University, Borgo Roma, Italy.<br>
                    521: Florin Iamandi of <a href="https://www.verona.linux.it">LUG Verona</a>
                    522: gave a talk
                    523: (<a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/en">English</a> and
                    524: <a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/it">Italian</a>)
                    525: and live demonstration on redundant failover
                    526: OpenBSD firewalls. He explained why OpenBSD solves many problems that
                    527: had previously been the dominion of expensive commercial solutions.
                    528: Attendees learned about OpenBSD's hard stance and successful fight against
                    529: bad licences and uncooperating vendors and manufacturers.
                    530: <p>
                    531:
1.502     mbalmer   532: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2006></a>
                    533: <a href="http://slackathon2006.unix.se">Slackathon 2006</a>
                    534: </strong>
                    535: Jun 3, 2006, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
                    536: A fundraiser for OpenBSD/SSH held at the Stockholm University. Free
1.505     ian       537: entrance and all donations went straight to the project. Several
1.502     mbalmer   538: developers were talking about OpenBSD here, as well as some hands-on
                    539: workshops took place with both old and new hardware.
                    540: <p>
                    541:
1.500     deraadt   542: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006></a>
                    543: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
                    544: Jun 1, 2006, SAIT Campus, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.504     miod      545: Bob Beck and Reyk Floeter discussed recent and future networking
                    546: changes in OpenBSD.  Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide
1.500     deraadt   547: international colour, and there were tshirts, CDs, and posters on hand.
                    548: CUUG made a substantial contribution to OpenBSD at this event as well.
                    549: <p>
                    550:
1.589     aanriot   551: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2006></a>
                    552: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna 2006</a>
                    553: </strong>,
                    554: May 31 - Jun 2, 2006, Vienna, Austria.<br>
                    555: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
                    556: <p>
                    557:
1.585     aanriot   558: <li><strong><a name=plug060519></a>
1.586     aanriot   559: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
                    560: May 19, 2006, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585     aanriot   561: Alexandre Anriot spoke about the deployment of wireless networks with
1.586     aanriot   562: OpenBSD during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585     aanriot   563: <p>
                    564:
1.491     bernd     565: <li><strong><a name="SANE2006"></a>
                    566: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/">SANE 2006</a></strong>,
                    567: May 15 - 19, 2006, Delft, The Netherlands.<br>
                    568: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a
                    569: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/program/abstract.php?eventid=35">
                    570: PF tutorial</a>.
                    571: <p>
                    572:
1.490     reyk      573: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2006></a> <a
                    574: href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/">BSDCan 2006</a></strong>,
                    575: May 12 - 13, 2006, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
                    576: David Gwynne gave a talk about hardware monitoring with bio and
                    577: sensors in OpenBSD (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-biosensors.pdf">slides</a>)
                    578: and Reyk Fl&ouml;ter talked about the latest
                    579: wireless support and the incredible plans for the future
                    580: (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-wlan/index.html">slides</a>), and
                    581: Peter Hansteen gave a PF tutorial. A number of OpenBSD hackers
                    582: attended the conference as well, like Bob Beck and Mathieu Sauve-Frankel.
                    583: <p>
                    584:
1.489     bernd     585: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2006"></a>
                    586: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch">Linuxdays 2006</a></strong>,
                    587: May 8 - 12, 2006, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
                    588: Julien Mabillard, a long-time Geneva OpenBSD user, gave a talk to present
                    589: the overall system and its great features.
                    590: <p>
                    591:
1.592     claudio   592: <li><strong><a name="idepes2006"></a>
1.589     aanriot   593: <a href="http://www.idepes.org.br/openbsd/">IDEPES 2006</a></strong>,
                    594: May 6, 2006, S&atilde;o Paulo, Brazil.<br>
                    595: First event in Brazil totally dedicated to OpenBSD.
                    596: <p>
                    597:
1.592     claudio   598: <li><strong><a name="LinuxTag2006"></a>
1.484     mbalmer   599: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2006/">LinuxTag 2006</a></strong>,
                    600: May 3 - 6, 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany.<br>
                    601: OpenBSD was very present at this years Linuxtag:
                    602: <ul>
                    603: <li>On friday morning, Claudio and Marc moderated a panel discussion
                    604: "BLOBS sind das Krebsgeschw&uuml;r freier Software" (Blobs are the
1.485     mbalmer   605: cancer of free software) that was well attended.  Unfortunately no one
1.484     mbalmer   606: in favour of Blobs attended, although we asked almost all Linux
                    607: distributions...
                    608: <li>After lunch, Marc Balmer started the afternoon with a talk "OpenBSD
                    609: as a Strategic Platform for the Basle Public Schools", outlining how and
1.485     mbalmer   610: why the Basle Public school system uses OpenBSD for most of its
1.484     mbalmer   611: infrastructure.
1.592     claudio   612: <li>The next OpenBSD specific talk was by Claudio Jeker,
                    613: <a href="papers/linuxtag06-network/">"Routing with OpenBSD using
                    614: OpenOSPFD and OpenBGPD"</a> where he showed various routing setups and
                    615: how full redundancy can be achieved.
                    616: [<a href="papers/linuxtag06-network.pdf">paper</a>]
1.484     mbalmer   617: <li>Later, Marc Balmer gave a talk "Decoding Time Signal Stations using
                    618: OpenBSD" and explained the recent addition of timedelta sensors and the
                    619: first implementation of such, udcf(4).
                    620: </ul>
                    621: <br>
                    622: All talks where very well received and OpenBSD filled four hours of the
1.485     mbalmer   623: Linuxtag program.  We thank Wilhelm B&uuml;hler,  chair of the BSD-Track
1.484     mbalmer   624: at Linuxtag, for the superb and professional organization.
                    625: <br>
                    626: Of course, there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the
                    627: usual suspects.
                    628: <p>
                    629:
1.486     mickey    630: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2006-05></a>
                    631: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&amp;SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
                    632: May 3, 2006, NYC, USA.<br>
                    633: Mickey gave a talk
1.564     jason     634: (<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    635: about PAE work for OpenBSD/i386.<br>
                    636: Mischa Diehm gave a talk about implementing VPN using OpenBSD.
                    637: <p>
                    638:
1.484     mbalmer   639: <li><strong><a name=tokyo2006></a>
                    640: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/index.php/weblog/">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
                    641: May 2, 2006, Tokyo.<br>
                    642: Theo presented his <a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">"Exploit Mitigation Techniques"</a>
                    643: talk.  There is a
                    644: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/faxmessage/index.html#about">map to the location</a>.
                    645: <p>
                    646:
1.478     mbalmer   647: <li><strong><a name=SambaEXPerience2006></a>
                    648: <a href="http://www.sambaxp.org/">Samba eXPerience 2006</a></strong>,
                    649: April 24 - 26, 2006, G&ouml;ttingen, Germany.<br>
                    650: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Providing Fully Automated Fileserver Services
                    651: for Public Schools using LDAP Integrated SAMBA on OpenBSD" that was very
                    652: well received.
                    653: <br>
                    654: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and Marc and Felix Kronlage
                    655: and we could draw a lot of attention.
                    656: <p>
                    657:
1.479     deraadt   658: <li><strong><a name=DORSCLUC2006></a>
                    659: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/"> DORS / CLUC 2006</a></strong>,
                    660: April 19-21, 2006, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
                    661: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
1.480     mbalmer   662: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/DORS06/index.html">
                    663: "Introduction to OpenBSD"</a> talk. Conference
                    664: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/program.php">program</a> (in croatian
1.479     deraadt   665: only).
                    666: <p>
                    667:
1.475     deraadt   668: <li><strong><a name=linuxworld2006></a>
                    669: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/">
                    670: LinuxWorld/OpenSolutions World 2006</a></strong>,
                    671: April 3 - 6, 2006, Boston, USA.<br>
                    672: Jason Dixon presented
                    673: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04Q1DK">Secure Network Architectures with OpenBSD</a>,
                    674: a talk on OpenBSD that outlines the various technologies that make
                    675: it a leader of secure networking platforms.
                    676: <br>
                    677: He spent time around the exposition BSD booth with giveaways
                    678: and early release OpenBSD 3.9 CDs.
                    679: <p>
                    680:
                    681: <li><strong><a name=cansecwest06></a>
                    682: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com">Cansecwest/core06</a></strong>,
                    683: April 3 - 7, 2006, Vancouver.<br>
                    684: A rather interesting OpenBSD-related talk happened at this event, regarding
                    685: using SMI interrupts to break out of X into kernel mode.
                    686: <br>
                    687: Some OpenBSD developers attended.  Some early OpenBSD 3.9 items went
                    688: on sale.
                    689: <p>
                    690:
1.469     tom       691: <li><strong><a name=ukuug2006></a>
                    692: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2006/">UKUUG Spring Conference 2006</a></strong>,
                    693: Mar 22 - 23, 2006, Durham, United Kingdom<br>
                    694: Reyk Fl&ouml;ter gave a talk about the latest wireless support in
                    695: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the
                    696: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
                    697: Peter N. M. Hansteen
                    698: gave a PF tutorial, Tom Cosgrove presented "Exploit
                    699: Mitigation Techniques" and Constantine Murenin gave a
                    700: presentation on "Hardware temperature monitoring device
                    701: drivers for OpenBSD".
                    702: These were all part of a new, well-attended, BSD stream at the event.
                    703: <p>
                    704:
1.459     henning   705: <li><strong><a name=Copenhagen2006></a>
                    706: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2006/en/">LinuxForum 2006</a></strong>,
                    707: Mar 3 - 4, 2006, Copenhagen, Denmark<br>
                    708: Wim gave Felix Kronlage's talk about OpenBSD Mobile Use (wifi, UMTS,
                    709: GPRS, phones and the like) with some demo setups.
                    710: Henning Brauer gave a very well received talk about OpenBGPD,
                    711: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/linuxforum2006/">slides</a> are available.
                    712: <p>
                    713:
1.457     wvdputte  714: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2006></a>
                    715: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2006/">FOSDEM Brussels 2006</a></strong>,
                    716: Feb 25 - 26, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
                    717: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by the usual gang of suspects:
1.458     xsa       718: Alexandre, Dimitar, Matthieu, Mbalmer, Nikolay, Otto, Reyk, Saad, Thierry, Uwe, Wim, and
1.457     wvdputte  719: Xsa. Reyk gave a talk about Wifi with OpenBSD and there was our traditional
                    720: BSD dinner. More details and
                    721: <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/fosdem2006/index.html">pictures</a>
1.458     xsa       722: on <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/blog/files/archive-12.html#unique-entry-id-40">Saad's blog</a>.
1.457     wvdputte  723: <p>
                    724:
                    725: <li><strong><a name=Vegas2006></a>
                    726: <a href="http://kd85.com/vegas2006.html">Merciful briefings 2006</a></strong>,
                    727: Feb 15, 2006, Las Vegas, USA - Feb 17, 2006, San Diego, USA - Feb 18, 2006, Phoenix, USA.<br>
                    728: While traveling the US, Wim met with a bunch of OpenBSD users in Las Vegas,
                    729: San Diego and Phoenix. With many thanks to the members of PhxBUG - Phoenix BSD
                    730: User Group, more specificly Darrin Chandler, for organising the little
                    731: details and Jacob for road trip directions.
                    732: <p>
1.455     grunk     733:
1.456     henning   734: <li><strong><a name=nanog36></a>
                    735: <a href="http://www.nanog.org/">NANOG 36</a></strong>,
                    736: Feb 12 - 15, 2006, Dallas, USA.<br>
                    737: Henning Brauer and Bernhard Kroenung of DE-CIX talked about OpenBGPD and
                    738: OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36/">slides</a>
                    739: are available. Henning talked again at the tools BOF
                    740: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36-bof/">slides</a>).
                    741: Both talks were very well received by the audience.
                    742: Kenjiro Cho was there too, talking about IPv6 issues.
                    743: <p>
                    744:
1.455     grunk     745: <li><strong><a name="Paris2006"></a>
                    746: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2006</a>
                    747: </strong>,
                    748: Jan 31 - Feb 2, 2006, Paris, France.<br>
                    749: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and
                    750: Wim with help from Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert.
                    751: <p>
                    752: </ul>
                    753:
1.296     mcbride   754: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240     espie     755:
                    756: <ul>
1.337     deraadt   757:
1.445     martin    758: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
                    759: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
                    760: Berlin</a></strong>,
                    761: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
                    762: Many OpenBSD developers and users met for a Xmas break in a unique setting.
                    763: <p>
                    764:
1.585     aanriot   765: <li><strong><a name=plug051216></a>
1.586     aanriot   766: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
                    767: December 16, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
                    768: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenSSH during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585     aanriot   769: <p>
                    770:
1.435     matthieu  771: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
                    772: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
                    773: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
                    774: The 4th edition of the european conference for BSD systems has been a
                    775: great success. More than 225 people from 27 countries attended the
1.438     deraadt   776: event.
1.444     grunk     777: The program included a
                    778: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php">tutorial by Reyk about
1.437     niallo    779: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and the following talks
                    780: <ul>
1.438     deraadt   781: <li>Henning Brauer with Wilhelm B&uuml;hler "Signal Handlers"
                    782: <li>Ryan McBride "Network Stack Randomness"
1.439     matthieu  783: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/herrb-hopf.pdf">Matthieu Herrb and Matthias Hopf "New Evolutions in the X Window System"</a>
1.440     claudio   784: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/claudio/">Claudio Jeker "The Design and Implementation of OpenOSPFD"</a>
1.439     matthieu  785: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/niallo-uwe/">Niall O'Higgins &amp; Uwe Stuehler "Embedded OpenBSD"</a>
1.443     deraadt   786: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/tedu-rthreads.pdf">Ted Unangst "rthreads: A New Thread Implementation for OpenBSD"</a>
1.437     niallo    787: </ul>
1.438     deraadt   788: <p>
1.435     matthieu  789: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    790: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                    791: <p>
                    792:
1.434     bernd     793: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
                    794: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
                    795: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
                    796: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    797: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and Bernd.
                    798: <p>
                    799:
1.441     niallo    800: <li><strong><a name="pacsec05"></a>
                    801: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/">PacSec/core 05 conference</a></strong>,
                    802: Nov 15 - 16, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
                    803: Sean Comeau presented a talk called
                    804: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/pacsec05/index.html">
                    805: Open Source Secure Wireless Networks in a Windows World</a>
                    806: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/core05/psj05-scomeau-en.pdf">[PDF]</a>.
                    807: The solution he presents uses IPsec to protect traffic between the
                    808: wireless clients and access points. Authentication is done using OpenSSH
                    809: (authpf), a process made transparent and user-friendly by a few small
                    810: scripts.
                    811: <p>
                    812:
1.424     mbalmer   813: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
                    814: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
                    815: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
1.427     deraadt   816: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD, held in the totally
                    817: crazy environment of San Servolo island: an old insane asylum turned into a
                    818: university about 20 years ago, about 10 minutes boat ride from Venice.
1.429     deraadt   819: In the days leading up to this, about 12 OpenBSD developers arrived early
1.427     deraadt   820: for a Ports mini-hackathon.  During the conference a few developers gave
1.433     deraadt   821: talks, including
                    822: <ul>
                    823: <li><a href="papers/ven05-pvalchev">Peter Valchev "OpenBSD Hackathon report"</a>
                    824: <li><a href="papers/ven05-espie">Marc Espie "OpenBSD ports and packages"</a>
                    825: <li><a href="papers/ven05-henning">Henning Brauer "OpenBSD networking update"</a>
                    826: <li><a href="papers/ven05-niallo-uwe/slides.pdf">Uwe Stuehler, Niall O'Higgins "Porting OpenBSD"</a>
                    827: <li><a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">Theo de Raadt "Exploit Mitigation Techniques (updated to include random malloc and mmap)"</a>
                    828: </ul>
1.424     mbalmer   829: <p>
                    830:
                    831: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
                    832: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
                    833: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany <br>
1.425     mbalmer   834: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.424     mbalmer   835: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                    836: <p>
                    837:
1.418     djm       838: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
                    839: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
                    840: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
                    841: Mark Uemura presented a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF, a demonstration of
                    842: stateful failover with CARP and pfsync and a talk on wireless security in
                    843: a corporate environment using authpf and isakmpd.  Peter Hansteen gave a
                    844: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
1.420     deraadt   845: Damien Miller presented on the approach to
                    846: <a href="papers/auug2005-portability">secure software portability used
                    847: by portable OpenSSH</a>, Reyk Flöter gave a talk on the current state of wireless
1.418     djm       848: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue introduced OpenBSD's spamd tarpit.
                    849: Most of the Australian OpenBSD developers and many users were present.
                    850: <p>
                    851:
1.415     aanriot   852: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
                    853: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journ&eacute;es Du Logiciel Libre
                    854: 2005</a></strong>,
                    855: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
                    856: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
                    857: help of Thierry Thomas.
                    858: <p>
                    859:
1.420     deraadt   860: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
                    861: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
                    862: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
                    863: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina<br>
                    864: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
                    865: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event featured
                    866: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
                    867: event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but
                    868: registration was mandatory.<br>
                    869: Fernando Gont gave a talk on
1.444     grunk     870: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&amp;cid=20">
1.420     deraadt   871: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
                    872: in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible
                    873: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
1.444     grunk     874: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&amp;cid=20">
1.420     deraadt   875: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
                    876: in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
                    877: mechanism.
                    878: <p>
                    879:
1.414     bernd     880: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
                    881: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
                    882: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
                    883: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
                    884: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                    885: <p>
                    886:
                    887: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
                    888: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
                    889: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
                    890: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                    891: <p>
                    892:
1.410     wvdputte  893: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
1.575     reyk      894: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  895: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.444     grunk     896: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
1.575     reyk      897: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/agenda/">talk</a> about IT security.
1.410     wvdputte  898: <p>
                    899:
                    900: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
                    901: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
                    902: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
                    903: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
1.444     grunk     904: <a href="http://www.gubug.org/">The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
1.410     wvdputte  905: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
                    906: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
                    907: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
                    908: installed on your computer.
                    909: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
1.419     djm       910: Featured speakers included Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
1.410     wvdputte  911: <p>
                    912:
1.404     wvdputte  913: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
                    914: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  915: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404     wvdputte  916: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
                    917: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406     saad      918: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404     wvdputte  919: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
                    920: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
                    921: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
                    922: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
                    923: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
                    924: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
                    925: <p>
                    926:
                    927: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
                    928: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
                    929: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbr&uuml;cken, Germany.<br>
                    930: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present
                    931: <p>
                    932:
1.403     henning   933: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
                    934: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  935: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403     henning   936: Henning Brauer, Reyk Fl&ouml;ter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
                    937: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
                    938: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
                    939: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
                    940: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
                    941: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
                    942: <p>
                    943:
1.388     tom       944: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
                    945: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
                    946: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  947: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK<br>
1.388     tom       948: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
                    949: <p>
                    950:
1.385     mickey    951: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390     deraadt   952: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  953: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385     mickey    954: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
                    955: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389     tom       956: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
                    957: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385     mickey    958: and an excellent
                    959: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
                    960: If you want to see what happened previously, check
                    961: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
                    962: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
                    963: <p>
                    964:
1.382     pedro     965: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
1.474     pedro     966: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  967: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.538     pedro     968: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.382     pedro     969: <p>
                    970:
1.378     aanriot   971: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
                    972: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  973: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379     aanriot   974: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
                    975: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
                    976: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
                    977: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378     aanriot   978: <p>
                    979:
1.375     grunk     980: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
                    981: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  982: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.375     grunk     983: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
                    984: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
                    985: <p>
                    986:
1.374     grunk     987: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
                    988: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410     wvdputte  989: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374     grunk     990: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
                    991: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
                    992: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
                    993: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
                    994: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
                    995: <p>
                    996:
1.371     deraadt   997: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
                    998: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte  999: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371     deraadt  1000: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
                   1001: personal computer club.  The talk was entitled
                   1002: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
                   1003: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
                   1004: He demonstrated how companies can easily
                   1005: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
                   1006: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
                   1007: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
                   1008: and move away from commercial lock-in.  This talk is based on changes
                   1009: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
                   1010: <p>
                   1011:
1.366     martin   1012: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
                   1013: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
                   1014: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
                   1015: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
                   1016: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
                   1017: CDs and shirts.
                   1018: <p>
                   1019:
1.365     mcbride  1020: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
                   1021: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
                   1022: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
                   1023: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
                   1024: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
                   1025: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
                   1026: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
                   1027: <br>
                   1028: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
                   1029: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
                   1030: <p>
                   1031:
1.362     reyk     1032: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
                   1033: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
                   1034: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
                   1035: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
                   1036: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
                   1037: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Fl&ouml;ter
                   1038: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
                   1039: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
                   1040: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
                   1041: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
                   1042: <p>
                   1043:
1.358     mcbride  1044: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
                   1045: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
                   1046: May 4-6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
                   1047: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
                   1048: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
                   1049: <p>
                   1050:
1.357     henning  1051: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
                   1052: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
                   1053: May 2-6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
                   1054: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
                   1055: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
                   1056: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
                   1057: <p>
                   1058:
1.384     tom      1059: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356     espie    1060: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1061: Apr 22-24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France<br>
1.356     espie    1062: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
                   1063: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
                   1064: packages work in front of about 30 people.
                   1065: <p>
                   1066:
1.353     henning  1067: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
                   1068: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1069: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353     henning  1070: Henning Brauer and Reyk Fl&ouml;ter had been invited to the technical
                   1071: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
                   1072: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
                   1073: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354     reyk     1074: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353     henning  1075: <p>
                   1076:
1.352     henning  1077: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
                   1078: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1079: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352     henning  1080: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
                   1081: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
                   1082: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
                   1083: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
                   1084: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
                   1085: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
                   1086: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
                   1087: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
                   1088: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
                   1089: available if you couldn't make it there.
                   1090: <p>
                   1091:
1.589     aanriot  1092:
                   1093: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
                   1094: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
                   1095: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, H&ouml;rsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
                   1096: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
                   1097: <p>
                   1098:
1.350     marius   1099: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
                   1100: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410     wvdputte 1101: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350     marius   1102: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
                   1103: super BoF.  The update was well received and people were quite
                   1104: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
                   1105: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware.  People were also
                   1106: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351     marius   1107: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350     marius   1108: <p>
                   1109:
1.585     aanriot  1110: <li><strong><a name=plug050408></a>
1.586     aanriot  1111: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
                   1112: April 8, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585     aanriot  1113: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenBSD and some associated projects
1.586     aanriot  1114: (OpenBGPD etc.) during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585     aanriot  1115: The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.344     martin   1116: <p>
                   1117:
1.337     deraadt  1118: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
                   1119: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1120: Mar 21-24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337     deraadt  1121: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
                   1122: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338     deraadt  1123: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337     deraadt  1124: source firewalls.
                   1125: <p>
                   1126:
1.317     henning  1127: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
                   1128: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
                   1129: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318     henning  1130: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326     mcbride  1131: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318     henning  1132: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317     henning  1133: <p>
                   1134:
1.312     deraadt  1135: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
                   1136: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
                   1137: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320     deraadt  1138: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
                   1139: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312     deraadt  1140: <p>
                   1141:
1.319     saad     1142: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
                   1143: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
                   1144: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
                   1145: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
                   1146: <p>
                   1147:
1.310     mickey   1148: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375     grunk    1149: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&amp;SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310     mickey   1150: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322     deraadt  1151: Mickey gave a talk
1.325     mickey   1152: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
1.564     jason    1153: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321     mickey   1154: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313     martin   1155: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310     mickey   1156: <p>
1.312     deraadt  1157:
1.308     deraadt  1158: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
                   1159: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
                   1160: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
                   1161: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320     deraadt  1162: talks. Topics included
                   1163: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326     mcbride  1164: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
                   1165: OpenBGPD, and pf.
                   1166: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308     deraadt  1167: <p>
                   1168:
1.304     saad     1169: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
                   1170: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
                   1171: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
                   1172: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
                   1173: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307     otto     1174: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304     saad     1175: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Fl&ouml;ter, Hans-J&ouml;rg
1.360     db       1176: H&ouml;xer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
                   1177: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316     mbalmer  1178: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304     saad     1179: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
                   1180: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Fl&ouml;ter (about wireless cards in
                   1181: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375     grunk    1182: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304     saad     1183: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
                   1184: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
                   1185: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
                   1186: <p>
1.301     saad     1187: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
                   1188: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
                   1189: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
                   1190: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
                   1191: <p>
                   1192: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
                   1193: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
                   1194: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
                   1195: Reyk Fl&ouml;ter talked about the latest wireless support in
                   1196: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
                   1197: <p>
1.293     saad     1198: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
                   1199: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
                   1200: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
                   1201: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
                   1202: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
                   1203: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294     saad     1204: french translation team.<br>
                   1205: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
                   1206: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
                   1207: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
                   1208: available.<br>
                   1209: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293     saad     1210: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
                   1211: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
                   1212: <p>
1.296     mcbride  1213: </ul>
1.293     saad     1214:
1.296     mcbride  1215: <h3>2004</h3>
                   1216:
                   1217: <ul>
1.287     henning  1218: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
                   1219: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.375     grunk    1220: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany<br>
1.287     henning  1221: &quot;The Usual Suspects&quot; were there and ran the BSD corner, including
                   1222: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
                   1223: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315     nick     1224: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287     henning  1225: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
                   1226: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
                   1227: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
                   1228: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
                   1229: work done by Reyk Fl&ouml;ter, Tim Kornau and others.
                   1230: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290     henning  1231: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287     henning  1232: driver.
                   1233: <p>
1.248     deraadt  1234:
1.286     kevlo    1235: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
1.417     kevlo    1236: <a href="http://2004.icos.org.tw/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
1.286     kevlo    1237: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
                   1238: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
                   1239: <p>
                   1240:
1.285     deraadt  1241: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
                   1242: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
                   1243: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore.<br>
                   1244: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
                   1245: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
                   1246: <p>
                   1247:
1.283     saad     1248: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
                   1249: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
                   1250: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
                   1251: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
                   1252: meeting of the
                   1253: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
                   1254: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284     xsa      1255: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283     saad     1256: <p>
                   1257:
1.282     henning  1258: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
                   1259: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
                   1260: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
                   1261: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
                   1262: two days, on bgpd
                   1263: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
                   1264: ntpd
                   1265: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
                   1266: and signal handlers
                   1267: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
                   1268: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
                   1269: <p>
                   1270:
1.275     deraadt  1271: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
                   1272: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
                   1273: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
                   1274: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
                   1275: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
                   1276: Room B-02 of the
                   1277: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
                   1278: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
                   1279: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
                   1280: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
                   1281: The talk was also given the following day at the
                   1282: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
                   1283: <p>
                   1284:
1.271     henning  1285: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
                   1286: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
                   1287: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272     henning  1288: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                   1289: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271     henning  1290: Henning gave a talk
1.375     grunk    1291: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&amp;tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&amp;cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272     henning  1292: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271     henning  1293: <p>
                   1294:
                   1295: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
                   1296: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
                   1297: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272     henning  1298: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                   1299: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271     henning  1300: <p>
                   1301:
1.276     deraadt  1302: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270     deraadt  1303: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
                   1304: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
                   1305: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
                   1306: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
                   1307: <p>
                   1308:
                   1309: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.269     krw      1310: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
                   1311: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381     aanriot  1312: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415     aanriot  1313: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269     krw      1314: <p>
                   1315:
                   1316: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
                   1317: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
                   1318: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany <br>
                   1319: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                   1320: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                   1321: <p>
                   1322:
1.268     krw      1323: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
                   1324: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
                   1325: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
                   1326: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                   1327: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                   1328: <p>
                   1329:
1.375     grunk    1330: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268     krw      1331: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
                   1332: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
                   1333: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
                   1334: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
                   1335: <p>
                   1336:
                   1337: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
                   1338: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410     wvdputte 1339: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268     krw      1340: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                   1341: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                   1342: <p>
                   1343:
1.265     wvdputte 1344: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
                   1345: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1346: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265     wvdputte 1347: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
                   1348: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
                   1349: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
                   1350: event."
                   1351: <br>
                   1352: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
                   1353: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
                   1354: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
                   1355: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
                   1356: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
                   1357: <br>
                   1358: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
                   1359: <p>
                   1360:
1.262     henning  1361: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
                   1362: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1363: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262     henning  1364: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
                   1365: Henning's slides from his talks about
                   1366: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
                   1367: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
                   1368: are available.
                   1369: <p>
                   1370:
1.261     deraadt  1371: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.266     jolan    1372: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261     deraadt  1373: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
                   1374: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
                   1375: newly extended version of the
                   1376: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
                   1377: For more information, see this
                   1378: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
                   1379: ComputerWorld article</a>.
                   1380: <p>
                   1381:
                   1382:
1.680     aanriot  1383: <li><strong><a name=lsm2004></a>
1.257     saad     1384: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1385: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.257     saad     1386: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                   1387: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
                   1388: <p>
                   1389:
                   1390: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
                   1391: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1392: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257     saad     1393: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                   1394: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
                   1395: <p>
                   1396:
1.254     xsa      1397: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255     xsa      1398: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254     xsa      1399: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
                   1400: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
                   1401: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
                   1402: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
                   1403: a basic talk about pf.
                   1404: <p>
                   1405:
1.248     deraadt  1406: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303     mcbride  1407: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248     deraadt  1408: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
                   1409: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa.  Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302     mcbride  1410: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
                   1411: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
                   1412: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248     deraadt  1413: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
                   1414: <p>
                   1415:
1.247     canacar  1416: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
                   1417: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
                   1418: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
                   1419: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
                   1420: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
                   1421: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &amp;
                   1422: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
                   1423: projects were discussed.<br>
                   1424: You can view the
1.281     canacar  1425: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247     canacar  1426: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.281     canacar  1427: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247     canacar  1428: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
                   1429: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
                   1430: <p>
                   1431:
1.242     henning  1432: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
                   1433: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
                   1434: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243     henning  1435: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
                   1436: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
                   1437: Philipp B&uuml;hler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
                   1438: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave &quot;lightning talks&quot; about Soekris
                   1439: and systrace
1.263     saad     1440: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243     henning  1441: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
                   1442: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
                   1443: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242     henning  1444: <p>
                   1445:
1.240     espie    1446: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
                   1447: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
                   1448: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
                   1449: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
                   1450: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
                   1451: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                   1452: <p>
                   1453:
                   1454: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
                   1455: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
                   1456: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.397     grunk    1457: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
1.240     espie    1458: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
                   1459: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
                   1460: <p>
                   1461: </ul>
                   1462:
1.188     henning  1463: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236     jose     1464:
                   1465: <ul>
1.232     jose     1466: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
                   1467: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
                   1468: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
                   1469: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
                   1470: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236     jose     1471: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260     saad     1472: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232     jose     1473: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236     jose     1474: <p>
1.232     jose     1475:
1.228     jose     1476: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236     jose     1477: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.228     jose     1478: Dec 6 - 7, 2003. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
                   1479: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236     jose     1480: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
                   1481: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228     jose     1482: with OpenBSD PF.
                   1483: <p>
                   1484:
                   1485: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
                   1486: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Association of Turkish Linux User</a></strong>,
                   1487: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
                   1488: Can Acar and Berk Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
                   1489: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236     jose     1490: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
                   1491: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
                   1492: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
                   1493: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.281     canacar  1494: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD_3.12.2003.can-bdd.pdf">
1.236     jose     1495: slides in PDF format </a>
                   1496: (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     1497: <p>
                   1498:
1.227     jose     1499: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
                   1500: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
                   1501: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
                   1502: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                   1503: <p>
                   1504:
                   1505: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
                   1506: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1507: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236     jose     1508: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227     jose     1509: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236     jose     1510: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
                   1511: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227     jose     1512: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236     jose     1513: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241     david    1514: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227     jose     1515: in Internet worm defenses.
                   1516: <p>
                   1517:
1.224     miod     1518: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
                   1519: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>&egrave;mes</sup> Journ&eacute;es du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
                   1520: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
                   1521: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
                   1522: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
                   1523: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
                   1524: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
                   1525: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
                   1526: OpenBSD.
                   1527: <p>
                   1528:
                   1529: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
                   1530: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbr&uuml;cken 2003</a></strong>,
                   1531: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbr&uuml;cken, Germany.<br>
                   1532: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
                   1533: <p>
                   1534:
                   1535: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
                   1536: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
                   1537: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
                   1538: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
                   1539: <p>
                   1540:
1.219     jose     1541: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
                   1542: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
                   1543: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236     jose     1544: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219     jose     1545: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
                   1546: <p>
                   1547:
1.218     jose     1548: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
                   1549: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
                   1550: Sep 5, 2003. Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236     jose     1551: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218     jose     1552: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
                   1553: <p>
                   1554:
1.214     henning  1555: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
                   1556: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1557: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin Germany<br>
1.214     henning  1558: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
                   1559: <p>
                   1560:
1.213     jose     1561: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
                   1562: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1563: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236     jose     1564: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213     jose     1565: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
                   1566: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
                   1567: <p>
                   1568:
1.211     jose     1569: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
                   1570: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1571: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center Germany<br>
1.211     jose     1572: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
                   1573: <p>
                   1574:
                   1575: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
                   1576: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1577: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France<br>
1.212     matthieu 1578: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211     jose     1579: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
                   1580: <p>
                   1581:
1.209     wvdputte 1582: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
                   1583: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1584: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham UK<br>
1.209     wvdputte 1585: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
                   1586: <p>
1.195     deraadt  1587:
1.202     jason    1588: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236     jose     1589: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216     jose     1590: Conference</a></strong>,
                   1591: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.202     jason    1592: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
                   1593: <ul>
1.216     jose     1594: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202     jason    1595:     <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236     jose     1596:     Angelos D. Keromytis,
                   1597:     Jason L. Wright, and
1.205     deraadt  1598:     Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202     jason    1599:     <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
                   1600: </ul>
                   1601: <p>
                   1602:
1.216     jose     1603: <li><strong>
                   1604: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
                   1605: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy<br>
1.203     jason    1606: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
1.661     martynas 1607: <a href="http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
1.203     jason    1608: <p>
                   1609:
1.216     jose     1610: <li><strong>
                   1611: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
                   1612: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada<br>
1.195     deraadt  1613: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196     matthieu 1614: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195     deraadt  1615: <p>
                   1616:
1.216     jose     1617: <li><strong>
                   1618: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
                   1619: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany<br>
1.236     jose     1620: 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 1621: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194     henning  1622: <p>
                   1623:
1.216     jose     1624: <li><strong>
                   1625: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
                   1626: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen<br>
1.236     jose     1627: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
                   1628: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191     dhartmei 1629: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
                   1630: user groups.
                   1631: <p>
                   1632:
1.236     jose     1633: <li><strong>
                   1634: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216     jose     1635: Group</a></strong>,
                   1636: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary<br>
1.190     miod     1637: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
                   1638: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
                   1639: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
                   1640: <p>
                   1641:
1.216     jose     1642: <li><strong>
                   1643: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
                   1644: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels<br>
1.236     jose     1645: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196     matthieu 1646: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187     henning  1647: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
                   1648: <p>
                   1649:
1.216     jose     1650: <li><strong>
                   1651: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
                   1652: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense<br>
1.185     miod     1653: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413     grunk    1654: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185     miod     1655: <p>
1.236     jose     1656: </ul>
1.185     miod     1657:
1.161     millert  1658: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236     jose     1659:
                   1660: <ul>
                   1661: <li><strong>
                   1662: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216     jose     1663: Congress</a></strong>,
                   1664: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin<br>
1.236     jose     1665: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
                   1666: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413     grunk    1667: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184     wvdputte 1668: <p>
1.177     jason    1669:
1.216     jose     1670: <li><strong>
                   1671: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
                   1672: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
1.181     henning  1673: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236     jose     1674: Philipp B&uuml;hler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182     ian      1675: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
                   1676: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236     jose     1677: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182     ian      1678: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
                   1679: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179     pb       1680: <p>
1.178     pb       1681:
1.216     jose     1682: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1683: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216     jose     1684: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
                   1685: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA<br>
1.177     jason    1686: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
                   1687: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
                   1688: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
                   1689: <p>
                   1690:
1.216     jose     1691: <li><strong>
1.264     djm      1692: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
                   1693: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
                   1694: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne Australia<br>
                   1695: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
                   1696: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
                   1697: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
                   1698: <p>
                   1699:
                   1700: <li><strong>
1.216     jose     1701: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
                   1702: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France<br>
1.172     miod     1703: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
                   1704: Niels Provos presented his
                   1705: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
                   1706: system call policy management tool.
1.174     nick     1707: <p>
1.172     miod     1708:
1.216     jose     1709: <li><strong>
                   1710: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
                   1711: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy<br>
1.171     ian      1712: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
                   1713: <p>
                   1714:
1.216     jose     1715: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1716: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216     jose     1717: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
                   1718: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil<br>
1.236     jose     1719: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
                   1720: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169     horacio  1721: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236     jose     1722: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169     horacio  1723: <p>
1.168     miod     1724:
1.216     jose     1725: <li><strong>
                   1726: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
                   1727: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA<br>
1.161     millert  1728: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162     millert  1729: BSD panel discussion.  The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
                   1730: are available.
1.161     millert  1731: <p>
                   1732:
1.216     jose     1733: <li><strong>
                   1734: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
                   1735: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France<br>
1.163     miod     1736: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
                   1737: up with others on the expo's side.  On the first day, almost all the merchandise
                   1738: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
                   1739: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
                   1740: <p>
                   1741:
1.216     jose     1742: <li><strong>
                   1743: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
                   1744: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada<br>
1.164     millert  1745: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
                   1746: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
                   1747: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
                   1748: <p>
1.236     jose     1749: </ul>
1.164     millert  1750:
1.152     jakob    1751: <h3>2001</h3>
                   1752:
1.236     jose     1753: <ul>
1.216     jose     1754: <li><strong>
                   1755: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
                   1756: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.160     jufi     1757: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413     grunk    1758: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160     jufi     1759: <p>
                   1760:
1.216     jose     1761: <li><strong>
                   1762: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
                   1763: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA<br>
1.160     jufi     1764: Angelos, Itojun &amp; Jakob were there.
                   1765: <p>
                   1766:
1.158     deraadt  1767: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1768: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216     jose     1769: 2001</a></strong>,
                   1770: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.158     deraadt  1771: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
                   1772: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
                   1773: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
                   1774: <p>
                   1775:
1.216     jose     1776: <li><strong>
                   1777: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
                   1778: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China<br>
1.156     provos   1779: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
                   1780: <p>
                   1781:
1.201     deraadt  1782: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.216     jose     1783: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland<br>
1.156     provos   1784: Jakob and Itojun were there.
                   1785: <p>
1.158     deraadt  1786:
1.150     wvdputte 1787: <li><strong>
1.215     nick     1788: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1789: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands<br>
1.153     jufi     1790: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
                   1791: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
                   1792: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150     wvdputte 1793: <p>
1.137     aaron    1794:
                   1795: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1796: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216     jose     1797: Conference</a></strong>,
                   1798: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.148     brian    1799: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
                   1800: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
                   1801: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
                   1802: <p>
                   1803:
                   1804: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1805: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1806: Jul 13 - 15, 2001 Las Vegas, USA<br>
1.148     brian    1807: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
                   1808: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
                   1809: <p>
                   1810:
                   1811: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1812: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216     jose     1813: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
                   1814: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.146     krw      1815: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
                   1816: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
                   1817: <p>
                   1818:
                   1819: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1820: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216     jose     1821: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
                   1822: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA<br>
1.146     krw      1823: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
                   1824: <p>
                   1825:
                   1826: <li><strong>
1.143     dugsong  1827: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201     deraadt  1828: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1829: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.143     dugsong  1830: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
                   1831: security community.
                   1832: <p>
                   1833:
                   1834: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1835: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216     jose     1836: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
                   1837: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium<br>
1.137     aaron    1838: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
                   1839: <p>
                   1840:
                   1841: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1842: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1843: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France<br>
1.236     jose     1844: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137     aaron    1845: <p>
1.236     jose     1846: </ul>
1.137     aaron    1847:
1.132     louis    1848: <h3>2000</h3>
                   1849:
1.236     jose     1850: <ul>
1.132     louis    1851: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1852: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216     jose     1853: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
                   1854: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA<br>
1.134     jufi     1855: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
                   1856: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
                   1857: <p>
                   1858:
                   1859: <li><strong>
1.215     nick     1860: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1861: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.133     deraadt  1862: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
                   1863: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
                   1864: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
                   1865: experts who had flown in from around the world.  Following this, Theo climbed
1.151     jsyn     1866: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133     deraadt  1867: <p>
                   1868:
                   1869: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1870: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216     jose     1871: 2000</a></strong>,
                   1872: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, NL<br>
1.236     jose     1873: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413     grunk    1874: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13      deraadt  1875: <p>
1.4       millert  1876:
1.132     louis    1877: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236     jose     1878: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216     jose     1879: Summit</a></strong>,
                   1880: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France<br>
1.159     miod     1881: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132     louis    1882: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
                   1883: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
                   1884:
                   1885: <ul>
1.236     jose     1886: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215     nick     1887:     <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132     louis    1888:     <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
                   1889: </ul>
1.4       millert  1890: <p>
1.132     louis    1891:
1.7       deraadt  1892: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1893: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1894: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK<br>
1.132     louis    1895: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
                   1896: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413     grunk    1897: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132     louis    1898: mind (drinks afterwards).
                   1899: <p>
                   1900:
1.216     jose     1901: <li><strong>
                   1902: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
                   1903: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1904: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
                   1905: questions.
1.32      deraadt  1906: <p>
1.1       deraadt  1907:
1.132     louis    1908: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236     jose     1909: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216     jose     1910: Revolution</a></strong>,
                   1911: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.133     deraadt  1912: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
                   1913: have changed over the last years.
1.1       deraadt  1914: <p>
                   1915:
1.132     louis    1916: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216     jose     1917: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
                   1918: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1919: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
                   1920: <ul>
1.236     jose     1921: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132     louis    1922:     <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205     deraadt  1923:     by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132     louis    1924:     <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
                   1925:     <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
                   1926: </ul>
1.1       deraadt  1927: <p>
1.132     louis    1928:
1.10      provos   1929: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1930: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1931: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.236     jose     1932: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132     louis    1933: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413     grunk    1934: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132     louis    1935: Friday and Saturday.  Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
                   1936: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
                   1937: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
                   1938: <br>
                   1939: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
                   1940: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
                   1941: <p>
1.32      deraadt  1942:
1.132     louis    1943: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     1944: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216     jose     1945: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
                   1946: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA<br>
                   1947: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132     louis    1948: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
                   1949: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
                   1950: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
                   1951: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
                   1952: and spoke about
                   1953: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241     david    1954: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132     louis    1955: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236     jose     1956: after the security talk.
1.3       provos   1957: <p>
1.132     louis    1958:
1.6       deraadt  1959: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  1960: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1961: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany<br>
1.132     louis    1962: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
                   1963: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
                   1964: <br>
                   1965: Christian Weisgerber gave a
                   1966: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
                   1967: on BSD</a>.
1.32      deraadt  1968: <p>
1.1       deraadt  1969:
1.216     jose     1970: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236     jose     1971: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216     jose     1972: Conference.</a></strong>,
                   1973: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.132     louis    1974: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
                   1975: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
                   1976: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
                   1977: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room.  For the first
                   1978: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147     jason    1979: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132     louis    1980: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
                   1981: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
                   1982: <ul>
                   1983:
                   1984: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
                   1985:     <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216     jose     1986:     by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132     louis    1987:     <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1988:     <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
                   1989:
                   1990: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
                   1991:     <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216     jose     1992:     by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132     louis    1993:     <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
                   1994:     <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2       deraadt  1995:
1.132     louis    1996: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
                   1997:     <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205     deraadt  1998:     by Craig Metz.
1.132     louis    1999: </ul>
1.2       deraadt  2000: <p>
                   2001:
1.132     louis    2002: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2003: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216     jose     2004: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
                   2005: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK<br>
1.132     louis    2006: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
                   2007: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
                   2008: are available from the user group's site.
1.1       deraadt  2009: <p>
1.2       deraadt  2010:
1.132     louis    2011: <li><strong>
1.216     jose     2012: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
                   2013: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada<br>
1.132     louis    2014: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
                   2015: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
                   2016: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session.  As before, the event
                   2017: was invitation only.  Many significant things got done, including
                   2018: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1       deraadt  2019: <p>
1.11      jkatz    2020:
1.17      deraadt  2021: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  2022: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
                   2023: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada<br>
1.132     louis    2024: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
                   2025: of using Open Source software in various business environments.  The local
                   2026: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
                   2027: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
                   2028: OpenBSD.
1.21      pattonme 2029: <p>
1.17      deraadt  2030:
1.23      niklas   2031: <li><strong>
1.216     jose     2032: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
                   2033: May 10 - 12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada<br>
1.132     louis    2034: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
                   2035: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375     grunk    2036: efforts.
                   2037: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&amp;Y),
1.216     jose     2038: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132     louis    2039: at this event.  (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
                   2040: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
                   2041: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32      deraadt  2042: <p>
1.25      deraadt  2043:
1.132     louis    2044: <li><strong>
                   2045: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201     deraadt  2046: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
                   2047: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA<br>
1.216     jose     2048: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132     louis    2049: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
                   2050: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
                   2051: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25      deraadt  2052: <p>
1.23      niklas   2053:
1.31      deraadt  2054: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2055: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216     jose     2056: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
                   2057: Feb 8 - 11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden<br>
1.140     jufi     2058: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132     louis    2059: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
                   2060: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
                   2061: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
                   2062: improve it.
1.32      deraadt  2063: <p>
1.31      deraadt  2064:
1.201     deraadt  2065: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.216     jose     2066: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA<br>
1.132     louis    2067: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
                   2068: &quot;Birds Of a Feather&quot; session at the <a
                   2069: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
                   2070: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33      niklas   2071: <p>
1.236     jose     2072: </ul>
1.33      niklas   2073:
1.132     louis    2074: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36      niklas   2075:
1.236     jose     2076: <ul>
1.216     jose     2077: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
                   2078: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.132     louis    2079: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216     jose     2080: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413     grunk    2081: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132     louis    2082: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
                   2083: government and military institutions.
1.45      jason    2084: <p>
                   2085:
1.216     jose     2086: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236     jose     2087: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216     jose     2088: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
                   2089: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA<br>
1.132     louis    2090: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
                   2091: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
                   2092: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
                   2093: There were many other OpenBSD
                   2094: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413     grunk    2095: T-shirts.  His paper is available at:
1.132     louis    2096:
                   2097: <ul>
                   2098: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236     jose     2099:     <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206     david    2100:     by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236     jose     2101:     <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   2102:     <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    2103: </ul>
                   2104: <p>
                   2105:
                   2106: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  2107: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.216     jose     2108: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132     louis    2109: H&aring;kan Olsson &amp; Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
                   2110: <p>
                   2111:
                   2112: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2113: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux &amp; Open Source
1.216     jose     2114: Software '99</a></strong>,
                   2115: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132     louis    2116: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236     jose     2117: <a
1.375     grunk    2118: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&amp;sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132     louis    2119: <p>
                   2120:
                   2121: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2122: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216     jose     2123: 1999</a></strong>,
                   2124: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132     louis    2125: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th.  Other OpenBSD
                   2126: developers from the east coast attended as well.
                   2127: <p>
                   2128:
1.236     jose     2129: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216     jose     2130: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
                   2131: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236     jose     2132: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375     grunk    2133: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&amp;sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132     louis    2134: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability.  The tests
                   2135: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
                   2136: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
                   2137: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
                   2138: appropriately.  The results were presented later that fall at a
                   2139: conference in Stockholm.
                   2140: <p>
                   2141:
                   2142: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2143: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     2144: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia<br>
1.132     louis    2145: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
                   2146: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
                   2147: coordinated.
                   2148: <p>
                   2149:
                   2150: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2151: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216     jose     2152: Security</a></strong>,
                   2153: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA<br>
1.132     louis    2154: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
                   2155: shirts.  It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
                   2156: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
                   2157: significant security roles.
                   2158: <p>
                   2159:
                   2160: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2161: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216     jose     2162: meeting</a></strong>,
                   2163: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway<br>
1.132     louis    2164: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
                   2165: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
                   2166: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166     miod     2167: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132     louis    2168: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
                   2169: <p>
1.45      jason    2170:
1.132     louis    2171: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2172: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     2173: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132     louis    2174: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413     grunk    2175: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46      deraadt  2176: <p>
1.132     louis    2177:
1.236     jose     2178: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
                   2179: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216     jose     2180: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
                   2181: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1.106     jufi     2182: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46      deraadt  2183: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106     jufi     2184: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5.  (We distributed the
                   2185: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46      deraadt  2186: June.)
1.132     louis    2187: <br>
1.46      deraadt  2188: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132     louis    2189: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
                   2190:
1.375     grunk    2191: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46      deraadt  2192: <ul>
1.66      deraadt  2193: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236     jose     2194:     <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216     jose     2195:     by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236     jose     2196:     <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   2197:     <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    2198: <br>
1.66      deraadt  2199: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236     jose     2200:     <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216     jose     2201:     by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236     jose     2202:     <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   2203:     <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    2204: <br>
1.66      deraadt  2205: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236     jose     2206:     <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216     jose     2207:     by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
                   2208:     Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236     jose     2209:     <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   2210:     <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    2211: <br>
1.66      deraadt  2212: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236     jose     2213:     <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216     jose     2214:     by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236     jose     2215:     <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   2216:     <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    2217: </ul>
1.66      deraadt  2218: <p>
1.46      deraadt  2219:
1.51      deraadt  2220: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2221: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     2222: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA<br>
1.132     louis    2223: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
                   2224: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
                   2225: at a table donated by the Expo.  OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
                   2226: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
                   2227: to Linux.
1.51      deraadt  2228: <p>
                   2229:
1.53      jakob    2230: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2231: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216     jose     2232: meeting</a></strong>,
                   2233: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA<br>
1.132     louis    2234: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
                   2235: IPSEC developers.
1.53      jakob    2236: <p>
                   2237:
1.132     louis    2238: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2239: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216     jose     2240: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
                   2241: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132     louis    2242: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
                   2243: society as well.  OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
                   2244: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
                   2245: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59      deraadt  2246: <p>
1.236     jose     2247: </ul>
1.59      deraadt  2248:
1.132     louis    2249: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59      deraadt  2250:
1.236     jose     2251: <ul>
1.132     louis    2252: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.236     jose     2253: <a href="http://www.netman.se/kurs/96.html">IPsec/VPN Interoperability
                   2254: tests &amp; seminar</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     2255: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132     louis    2256: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375     grunk    2257: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&amp;sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132     louis    2258: implementations who were tested for interoperability.  The tests were
                   2259: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
                   2260: specific.  We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
                   2261: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70      deraadt  2262: <p>
                   2263:
1.236     jose     2264: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
                   2265: <a href="http://usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216     jose     2266: Conference</a></strong>,
                   2267: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts<br>
1.132     louis    2268: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up.  By far, OpenBSD was the
                   2269: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
                   2270: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413     grunk    2271: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
                   2272: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132     louis    2273: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
                   2274: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
                   2275: <br>
                   2276: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously  trust in OpenBSD
                   2277: had increased since many people,normally wary of security problems of open
                   2278: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72      ho       2279: <p>
                   2280:
1.73      deraadt  2281: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2282: <a href="http://www.asc.unam.mx/disc98">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217     jose     2283: C&oacute;mputo 98</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     2284: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City<br>
1.132     louis    2285: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236     jose     2286: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132     louis    2287: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236     jose     2288: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131     jufi     2289: <p>
1.73      deraadt  2290:
1.236     jose     2291: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.216     jose     2292: Oct 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132     louis    2293: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
                   2294: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
                   2295: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
                   2296: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
                   2297: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79      deraadt  2298: <p>
1.73      deraadt  2299:
1.80      deraadt  2300: <li><strong>
1.216     jose     2301: <a href="http://www.nceexpo.com/">NCEE '98</a></strong>,
                   2302: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA<br>
1.132     louis    2303: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151     jsyn     2304: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132     louis    2305: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80      deraadt  2306: <p>
                   2307:
1.93      louis    2308: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2309: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216     jose     2310: 1998</a></strong>,
1.236     jose     2311: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132     louis    2312: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
                   2313: Raymond and others.
1.93      louis    2314: <p>
                   2315:
1.216     jose     2316: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2317: <a href="http://opensource.oreilly.com/townmeet.html">O'Reilly and
                   2318: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     2319: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA<br>
1.132     louis    2320: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413     grunk    2321: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96      deraadt  2322: <p>
                   2323:
1.236     jose     2324: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
                   2325: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon VI</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     2326: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132     louis    2327: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box.  It was involved
                   2328: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
                   2329: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
                   2330: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
                   2331: <br>
                   2332: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again).  The primates
1.236     jose     2333: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413     grunk    2334: &quot;wire-frame&quot; OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132     louis    2335: 200 of them.  The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96      deraadt  2336: <p>
1.94      deraadt  2337:
1.236     jose     2338: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     2339: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132     louis    2340: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
                   2341: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
                   2342: team's process and the lessons the team learned.  The talk concentrated
                   2343: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
                   2344: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99      deraadt  2345: <p>
                   2346:
1.236     jose     2347: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
                   2348: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     2349: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA<br>
1.132     louis    2350: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
                   2351: and normal tracks.  Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
                   2352: project offers.  Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
                   2353: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
                   2354: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
                   2355: <br>
                   2356: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3.  We sold many CDROMs.  The
1.413     grunk    2357: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101     wvdputte 2358: <p>
                   2359:
1.105     wvdputte 2360: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2361: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     2362: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.132     louis    2363: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
                   2364: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
                   2365: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236     jose     2366: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105     wvdputte 2367: <br>
1.132     louis    2368: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
                   2369: <p>
1.236     jose     2370: </ul>
1.105     wvdputte 2371:
1.132     louis    2372: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107     deraadt  2373:
1.236     jose     2374: <ul>
1.113     deraadt  2375: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2376: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     2377: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands<br>
1.236     jose     2378: Niels held a
                   2379: <a href="http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132     louis    2380: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
                   2381: possible solution.
1.113     deraadt  2382: <p>
1.132     louis    2383:
1.236     jose     2384: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.216     jose     2385: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.166     miod     2386: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.236     jose     2387: OpenBSD 2.1.  Once again, the <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">L0phT</a>
1.132     louis    2388: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113     deraadt  2389: <p>
1.105     wvdputte 2390:
1.236     jose     2391: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
                   2392: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     2393: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132     louis    2394: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
                   2395: <br>
                   2396: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140     jufi     2397: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.236     jose     2398: <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118     deraadt  2399: <p>
                   2400:
1.125     deraadt  2401: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2402: <a
                   2403: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     2404: Jan  6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2405: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", ie. a meeting of people
                   2406: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236     jose     2407: </ul>
1.125     deraadt  2408:
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