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1.236 jose 17: <h2><font color="#e00000">Events</font></h2>
18: OpenBSD developers, users and sponsors attend trade shows and conferences,
19: give papers, and organize "Birds Of a Feather" (BOF) sessions.
20: This is an opportunity to find out more about OpenBSD or just meet
1.165 ian 21: like-minded people.
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1.78 louis 39: <h2>Future events:</h2>
1.132 louis 40:
1.588 espie 41: <h3>2007</h3>
42:
43: <ul>
1.603 fkr 44: <p>
45:
1.647 mbalmer 46: <li><strong><a name="bsdcontr2007"></a>
47: <a href="http://www.bsdcontr.org/">BSDConTR 2007</a></strong>
1.699 mbalmer 48: Oct 19 - 20, 2007, Rectorate of Marmara University, SultanAhmet, Istanbul,
49: Turkey.<br>
1.692 mbalmer 50: First Turkish Conference on BSD Systems.<br>
51: Marc Balmer will talk about his work on support for radio clocks in
1.698 mbalmer 52: OpenBSD.<br>
53: Gökhan Alkan will give a talk "Spam protection with OpenBSD and PF".<br>
54: Huzeyfe Önal will give a talk "Advanced Security solutions in OpenBSD".
55: <br>
1.647 mbalmer 56: <p>
57:
1.701 aanriot 58: <li><strong><a name=aldil2007></a>
59: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
60: 2007</a></strong>,
61: Oct 19 - 20, 2007, Lyon, France.<br>
62: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
63: <p>
64:
1.696 wvdputte 65: <li><strong><a name="systems2007"></a>
66: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.700 wvdputte 67: Oct 23 - 26, 2007, Munich, Germany<br>
1.706 wvdputte 68: The *BSD projects will have an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth in Halle B2 110-2, run by
1.696 wvdputte 69: DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher, Wim and some other volunteers.
70: <p>
71:
1.700 wvdputte 72: <li><strong><a name="giessen2007"></a>
73: <a href="http://www.practical-linux.de/statisch/index.html">Practical Linux 2007 Giessen</a></strong>,
74: Oct 27, 2007, Giessen, Germany<br>
75: The *BSD projects will have an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth
76: <p>
77:
1.703 deraadt 78: <li><strong><a name="cossfest2007"></a>
1.704 wvdputte 79: <a href="http://www.cossfest.ca/">COSSFEST 2007</a></strong>,
1.703 deraadt 80: Oct 27, 2007, Calgary, Alberta,<br>
81: There will be an OpenBSD booth present with 4.2 CDs.
82: <p>
83:
1.707 ! wvdputte 84: <li><strong><a name="amsterdam2007"></a>
! 85: <a href="http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20071017100734&mode=expanded&count=20">Amsterdam user meeting Cafe De Deugniet</a></strong>,
! 86: Nov 2, 2007, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
! 87: Informal OpenBSD user meeting in Amsterdam, more info on Undeadly.org
! 88: <p>
! 89:
1.700 wvdputte 90: <li><strong><a name="nluug2007"></a>
91: <a href="http://www.nluug25.nl/en/index.php">NLUUG 25th anniversary</a></strong>,
92: Nov 7, 2007, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
93: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth with Wim and Otto
94: <p>
95:
1.664 michele 96: <li><strong><a name="opencon2007"></a>
97: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2007</a></strong>
98: Nov 30 - Dec 2, 2007, Venice, Italy.<br>
99: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
100: This edition is composed by one "tutorial day" and two days of conference.
101: Three days entirely dedicated to OpenBSD with a lot of developers and users.
102: <p>
103:
1.588 espie 104: </ul>
105:
1.597 mbalmer 106: <hr>
107:
108: <h2>Past events:</h2>
109:
1.616 wvdputte 110: <h3>2007</h3>
111: <ul>
1.658 reyk 112:
1.705 pvalchev 113: <li><strong><a name=rp2007></a>
114: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/2007/">Reflections/Projections
115: 2007</a></strong>,
116: Oct 12 - 14, 2007, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
117: Peter Valchev gave a talk titled <a href="papers/rp2007-slides.pdf">
118: Using OpenBSD Security Features to Find Software Bugs</a>.
119: <p>
120:
121: <li><strong><a name=auug2007></a>
122: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/AUUG2007">AUUG 2007</a></strong>,
123: Oct 13 - 14, 2007, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
124: Reyk Floeter talked about load balancing and TCP-relaying with hoststated.
125: There were developers, users, and an OpenBSD booth present.
126: <p>
127:
128: <li><strong><a name="t-dose2007"></a>
129: <a href="http://www.t-dose.org/">T-DOSE 2007</a></strong>,
130: Oct 13 - 14, 2007, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.<br>
131: Technical Dutch Open Source Event<br>
132: There were developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
133: run by the usual suspects.
134: <p>
135:
1.689 claudio 136: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2007"></a>
137: <a href="http://www.openexpo.ch/">OpenExpo 2007</a></strong>,
138: Sep 19 - 20, 2007, Zurich, Switzerland<br>
139: There were developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
140: run by the usual suspects. Stephan A. Rickauer gave a talk
141: "OpenBSD and Linux: Insights into a migration project at the Institute of
142: Neuroinformatics, ETH Zurich".<br>
143: <p>
144:
1.686 mbalmer 145: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2007"></a>
146: <a href="http://2007.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
147: Sep 14 - 15, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
148: Marc Balmer gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/mbalmer-radio_clocks.pdf">
149: Support for Radio Clocks in OpenBSD</a>.<br>
1.702 pyr 150: Pierre-Yves Ritschard gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/pyr-loadbalancing">Load Balancing in OpenBSD Using hoststated</a>.<br>
1.688 claudio 151: Claudio Jeker gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/claudio-routing">
152: Using OpenBSD as Routing Platform</a>.<br>
1.686 mbalmer 153: Peter Hansteen offered "A Packet Filter Tutorial" on the tutorial day.<br>
154: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
155: <p>
156:
1.685 bernd 157: <li><strong><a name="linuxdayskiel2007"></a>
158: <a href="http://www.kieler-linuxtage.de">Kieler Linux und Open Source Tage</a></strong>,
159: Sep 07 - 08, 2007, Kiel, Germany<br>
160: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Bernd.
161: <p>
162:
1.686 mbalmer 163: <li><strong><a name="xds2007"></a>
164: <a href="http://www.x.org/wiki/Events/XDS2007">X.Org Developers' Summit 2007</a></strong>,
165: Sep 10 - 12, 2007, Cambridge, UK.<br>
166: Matthieu Herrb and Marc Balmer attended the 3-day summit to make sure the
167: *BSD point of view was well represented.
168: <p>
169:
1.684 bernd 170: <li><strong><a name="froscon2007"></a>
171: <a href="http://www.froscon.de">FrOSCon 2007</a></strong>,
172: Aug 25 - 26, 2007, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany<br>
173: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
174: <p>
175:
1.682 bernd 176: <li><strong><a name="summercamp2007"></a>
177: <a href="http://events.ccc.de/camp/2007">Chaos Communication Camp 2007</a>
178: </strong>,
179: Aug 8 - 12, 2007, Finowfurt, Germany<br>
180: This open air event had a big OpenBSD village with all the usual suspects.
181: <p>
182:
1.680 aanriot 183: <li><strong><a name="lsm2007"></a>
184: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2007</a></strong>,
185: Jul 10 - 14, 2007, Amiens, France.<br>
1.681 aanriot 186: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Matthieu and
187: Alexandre with the help of Serge and Christelle.
1.680 aanriot 188: <p>
189:
1.675 mbalmer 190: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2007></a>
191: <a href="http://www.slackathon.se/">Slackathon 2007</a>
192: </strong>,
193: June 16, 2007, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
194: Yet another round of fund raising for OpenBSD/SSH and general *BSD meeting
195: that took place in Stockholm.
196: <p>
197:
198: <li><strong><a name="linuxtag2007"></a>
199: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2007/en/">LinuxTag 2007</a>
200: </strong>,
201: May 30 - Jun 2, 2007, Berlin, Germany<br>
202: There were presentations by OpenBSD developers and an OpenBSD booth,
1.677 wvdputte 203: run by the usual suspects, and Stephan A. Rickauer held Peter Hansteen's PF
204: tutorial as well as the talk
205: <a href="http://www.ini.unizh.ch/~stephan/talks/LinuxTag07.pdf">
206: "OpenBSD and Linux: Insights into a migration project at the Institute of
207: Neuroinformatics, ETH Zurich"</a>.
1.675 mbalmer 208: <p>
209:
1.674 martin 210: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2007></a>
211: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2007/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna 2007</a>
212: </strong>,
213: May 31 - Jun 2, 2007, Vienna, Austria.<br>
214: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Martin Reindl, Robert Peichaer
215: and Teemu Schaabl.
216: <p>
217:
1.671 aanriot 218: <li><strong><a name=cuug2007></a>
219: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
220: May 29, 2007, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.688 claudio 221: <a href="papers/cuug07-claudio/">Claudio Jeker</a>,
222: <a href="papers/cuug2007/">David Gwynne, Henning Brauer</a>,
1.673 mbalmer 223: Reyk Flöter, Matthieu Herrb, Marc Balmer, and Bob Beck discussed recent and
224: future networking changes in OpenBSD, as well as Xenocara, support for
225: radio clocks in OpenBSD, and Spam Reduction with OpenBSD spamd and greylisting.
1.672 henning 226: Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide international colour.
1.671 aanriot 227: <p>
228:
1.670 ray 229: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2007"></a>
230: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2007/">BSDCan 2007</a></strong>,
231: May 16 - 19, 2007, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
232: Several OpenBSD developers were there.<br>
233: Peter Hansteen gave a "Packet filtering for fun and profit" tutorial and
234: presented a "Fighting malware and spam with free tools" talk.<br>
235: Ray Lai presented OpenCVS/OpenRCS and
236: discussed why a secure CVS implementation is needed.
237: <a href="papers/bsdcan07-cvs/">Slides</a> are available.<br>
238: Jason Dixon gave the closing session of BSDCan 2007.
239: <p>
240:
1.669 fkr 241: <li><strong><a name="confidence2007"></a>
242: <a href="http://2007.confidence.org.pl/">Confidence 2007</a></strong>,
243: May 12 - 13, 2007, Krakow, Poland.<br>
244: Felix, Henning and Wim gave presentations and ran the OpenBSD booth.
245: <p>
246:
1.666 michele 247: <li><strong><a name="obsdm2"></a>
248: <a href="http://www.openbeer.it/?open=obsdm2">OpenBSD Meeting V.2</a></strong>
249: May 12, 2007, Verona, Italy.<br>
250: Another event organized by the OpenBEER team with italian OpenBSD related talks.
251: Michele presented a talk about the OpenBSD network stack.
252: <p>
253:
254: <li><strong><a name="nluug2007"></a>
255: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj07/index.html">NLUUG Voorjaarsconferentie
256: 2007</a></strong>,
257: May 10, 2007, Ede, Netherlands<br>
258: There was a
259: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj07/abstracts/ab.html?id=2">presentation</a>
260: by Anil Madhavapeddy and an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual
261: suspects.
262: <p>
263:
1.665 mbalmer 264: <li><strong><a name="coimbra2007"></a>
265: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra07/index-en.html">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
266: May 5 - 6, 2007, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
267: 7th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup.<br>
268: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Ensuring Quality in OpenBSD Without a Formal Process".<br>
269: Rui Reis gave a presentation "The Honeynet.PT project".<br>
1.667 pedro 270: Michael Shalayeff gave a talk "Asynchronous I/O".<br>
271: Also present was Pedro Martelletto.
1.665 mbalmer 272: <p>
273:
1.658 reyk 274: <li><strong><a name=decix6th></a>
275: <a href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX 6th Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
276: Apr 19, 2007, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
277: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter talked at the 6th technical
278: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX).
279: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD and Reyk about the latest
280: network-related changes since OpenBSD 4.1. They also talked about
281: the status of test OpenBGPD route server running at the DE-CIX.
282: <p>
283:
1.651 fkr 284: <li><strong><a name="litol07"></a>
285: <a href="http://www.lit-ol.de/">2. Linux-Informationstag Oldenburg</a></strong>,
286: Apr 14 - 15, 2007, Oldenburg, Germany.<br>
287: Small Open-Source event. Of course there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by
1.659 fkr 288: Bernd, Felix and Tobias Stoeckmann. Felix gave a talk about the current state
289: of OpenBSD development titled <a href="papers/litol07/">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
1.651 fkr 290: <p>
1.650 deraadt 291:
292: <li><strong><a name="fisl8"></a>
293: <a href="http://fisl.softwarelivre.org/8.0/www/?q=en">fisl8.0</a></strong>,
294: Apr 12-14, 2007, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil.<br>
295: This was a fairly large conference in South America. Theo de Raadt
296: presented a talk about <a href="papers/brhard2007/">Hardware Documentation</a>.
297: <p>
298:
1.645 ray 299: <li><strong><a name="nycbug2007-cvs"></a>
300: <a href="http://nycbug.org/">NYC*BUG April 2007</a></strong>,
301: Apr 4, 2007, NYC, USA.<br>
302: Ray Lai (ray@) gave a
303: <a href="http://www.nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home;SUBM=10104">talk</a>
304: on OpenCVS.
1.648 ray 305: <a href="papers/nycbug07-cvs/">Slides</a> and
306: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-04-04-07.mp3">audio</a>
307: are available.
1.645 ray 308: <p>
309:
1.638 grunk 310: <li><strong><a name="elite2007"></a>
311: <a href="http://www.erlug.de/?q=node/323">5. Erlanger Linuxtage</a></strong>,
312: Mar 24 - 25, 2007, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
313: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth, run by Alexander von Gernler (grunk@).
314: He also gave a talk called
1.639 grunk 315: <a href="papers/elite2007/elite2007-openbsd.pdf">
1.638 grunk 316: "Sichere Systeme mit OpenBSD" (german)</a>.
317: <p>
318:
1.635 tom 319: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2007"></a>
320: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2007/">UKUUG Spring 2007 Conference</a></strong>,
321: Mar 19 - 21, 2007, Manchester, United Kingdom<br>
322: Tom Cosgrove gave a presentation about "Third-Party Applications on OpenBSD"
323: at the annual spring meeting of the
324: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
325: <p>
326:
1.627 mcbride 327: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2007"></a>
328: <a href="http://www.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
329: Mar 8 - 11, 2007, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.631 mbalmer 330: Marc Balmer presented a paper <a href="papers/radio-clocks-asiabsdcon07.pdf">Supporting Radio Clocks in OpenBSD</a>. Presentation
331: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-radioclocks/index.html">slides</a> are also
332: available.<br>
1.627 mcbride 333: 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 334: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel gave a talk <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-ipsec/index.html">Recent Improvements in OpenBSD's IPSec Support</a>.<br>
335: Damien Miller presented a paper <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007.pdf">Security measures in OpenSSH</a>. Presentation
1.628 djm 336: <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007-slides.pdf">slides</a> are
337: also available.<br>
1.627 mcbride 338: 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".
339: <p>
340:
1.622 fkr 341: <li><strong><a name="linuxforum2007"></a>
342: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2007/">LinuxForum 2007</a></strong>,
343: Mar 2 - 3, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.623 wvdputte 344: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Bernd and Michael in the
1.633 tom 345: <a href="http://img.ba-net.org/LinuxForum2007/">best of circumstances</a>.
1.622 fkr 346: Felix gave a talk titled
347: <a href="papers/linuxforum07/index.html">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
348: <p>
349:
1.619 wvdputte 350: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2007></a>
351: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2007/">FOSDEM Brussels 2007</a></strong>,
352: Feb 24 - 25, 2007, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
353: There was an an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth with Matthieu, Marc, Mickey, Saad
354: and Wim. On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.<br>
355: Matthieu gave a <a href="papers/fosdem07-xenocara.pdf">
356: talk on Xenocara</a> in the X.Org devroom.
357: <p>
1.616 wvdputte 358:
359: <li><strong><a name="kiberpipa2007"></a>
360: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org">Kiberpipa open sessions</a></strong>,
361: February 20, 2007, Ljubljana, Slovenia.<br>
362: On that edition of weekly "Open sessions" meetings
363: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
364: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org/?p=39">talk</a> on OpenBSD.
1.619 wvdputte 365: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/Kiberpipa07/">Slides</a> (in Slovenian),
366: <a href="http://video.kiberpipa.org/media/POT_OpenBSD">video</a> (in Slovenian),
1.616 wvdputte 367: and <a href="http://gallery.kerberos.si/kiberpipa07/">photos</a> are available.
368: <p>
369:
370: </ul>
371:
1.445 martin 372: <h3>2006</h3>
1.236 jose 373: <ul>
1.537 deraadt 374:
1.588 espie 375: <li><strong><a name="23c3"></a>
1.577 mbalmer 376: <a href="https://events.ccc.de/congress/2006/">23C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
377: Berlin</a></strong>,
378: December 27 - 30, 2006, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.597 mbalmer 379: Who can you trust? Well, us. OpenBSD was there, of course, for our annual
1.595 reyk 380: closing event. fkr, grunk, jsg, mbalmer, mickey, sturm, uwe, martin,
1.598 bernd 381: henning, moritz, bernd and wvdputte were there
1.597 mbalmer 382: there to chat with attendees and discuss OpenBSD stuff. It was - as usual -
383: a great end-of-the-year event. See you in Berlin again end of 2007.
1.577 mbalmer 384: <p>
385:
1.594 mbalmer 386: <li><strong><a name="moscow2006"></a>
387: <a href="https://kd85.com/">Moscow OpenBSD user meeting</a></strong>,
388: December 8 - 9, 2006, Moscow, Russia.<br>
1.633 tom 389: For details, please email <a href="mailto:grange@opensd.org">Grange</a>
1.594 mbalmer 390: <p>
391:
1.515 tom 392: <li><strong><a name="opencon2006"></a>
393: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2006</a></strong>,
1.569 deraadt 394: 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 395: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
1.587 deraadt 396: 135 people were registered for the event, but since it was a completely open event is likely that
397: even more people just walked in.
1.577 mbalmer 398: Most talks were by OpenBSD developers, but there was also an impressive
1.568 mbalmer 399: number of our developers just attending the conference. Talks by OpenBSD
1.577 mbalmer 400: developers were:
1.568 mbalmer 401: <p>
1.535 deraadt 402: <ul>
1.581 claudio 403: <li>Claudio Jeker: <a href="papers/opencon06-network/index.html">
404: Network stack changes in OpenBSD</a>
1.580 deraadt 405: <li>Marc Balmer: <a href="papers/opencon06-nmea/index.html">
406: Support for Time Signal Station Receivers and GPS in OpenBSD</a>
1.601 fkr 407: <li>Felix Kronlage: <a href="papers/opencon06-umts/index.html">Redundancy or mobile deployment with 3G technology</a>
1.584 jsg 408: <li>Jonathan Gray: <a href="papers/opencon06-drivers/index.html">
409: Driver architecture and implementation in OpenBSD</a>
1.543 mbalmer 410: <li>Gordon Klok: <i>Processor Power Management</i>
1.596 dlg 411: <li>David Gwynne: <a href="papers/opencon06-culture.pdf">The OpenBSD
412: Culture</a> and he also filled in for Marco's
413: <a href="papers/opencon06-bio.pdf">Bio and Sensors in OpenBSD</a> talk.
1.582 michele 414: <li>Michele Marchetto: <a href="papers/opencon06-ripd/index.html">
415: OpenRIPD</a>
1.574 mbalmer 416: <li>Reyk Floeter: <i>IPsec demystified</i>
1.580 deraadt 417: <li>Theo de Raadt: <a href="papers/opencon06-docs">
418: Why hardware documentation matters so much and why it is so hard to get</a>
1.535 deraadt 419: </ul>
1.502 mbalmer 420: <p>
1.577 mbalmer 421: Also present were jcs, krw, mglocker, robert, wvdputte, martin, grunk,
422: dhartmei, aanriot, sturm, and bernd. Of course there was an OpenBSD booth
423: run by the usual suspects and you could buy our CD-ROMS, the audio CD and other
1.568 mbalmer 424: stuff.
425: <p>
1.502 mbalmer 426:
1.575 reyk 427: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2006></a>
428: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/">OpenSourceTag 2006</a></strong>,
429: Nov 30, 2006, Hannover, Germany.<br>
430: Reyk gave a <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/agenda/">talk</a> about OpenBSD
431: as a reference project for secure software.
432: <p>
433:
1.583 henning 434: <li><strong><a name=epf2006></a>
435: <a href="http://www.peering-forum.eu/2006/">European Peering Forum 2006</a></strong>,
436: Nov 29 - 30, 2006, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
437: The European Peering Forum in Frankfurt was hosted by the 3 big european
438: peering points DE-CIX, AMSIX and LINX, bringing network operators together.
439: Henning was talking about OpenBGPD,
440: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/epf2006/">slides</a> are available.
441: <p>
442:
1.565 krw 443: <li><strong><a name=conisli2006></a>
444: <a href="http://conisli.org/">CONISLI 2006</a></strong>,
445: Nov 3 - 5, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil<br>
446: 4th edition of São Paulo's International Free Software Congress.
1.687 jolan 447: Ken Westerback and Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.565 krw 448: <p>
449:
1.559 jason 450: <li><strong><a name=nycbsdcon2006></a>
451: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">NYCBSDCon 2006</a></strong>,
452: Oct 28 - 29, 2006, New York City, USA<br>
453: NYCBSDCon is the main conference on the East Coast for the
454: BSD community to get together to share and gain knowledge,
1.562 jason 455: to network with like minded people. Several developers
1.563 jason 456: spoke, more were on hand:
1.559 jason 457: <ul>
458: <li>Marco Peereboom: <a href="papers/bio.pdf">bio and sensors in OpenBSD</a>
1.563 jason 459: [<a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon06/1.6.mp3">audio</a>]
1.605 jason 460: <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 461: <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>]
462: <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 463: <li>Ray Lai: <i>First time booth bunny</i>
464: </ul>
465: <p>
466:
1.556 fgsch 467: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2006></a>
468: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2006</a></strong>,
469: Oct 25 - 26, 2006, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1.558 wvdputte 470: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Tom, Peter, Federico and
471: Pedro La Peu.
1.556 fgsch 472: <p>
473:
1.589 aanriot 474: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006oct></a>
475: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
476: Oct 24, 2006, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
477: Theo de Raadt gave a talk regarding the increasing demand for
478: vendors to open up their documentation.
479: <p>
480:
1.553 grunk 481: <li><strong><a name="systems2006"></a>
482: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
483: Oct 23 - 27, 2006, Munich, Germany <br>
484: The *BSD projects were located at A3.542.
485: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
486: Wilhelm Bühler, DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher,
487: and some other volunteers.
488: <p>
489:
1.550 henning 490: <li><strong><a name=hacklu2006></a>
491: <a href="http://www.hack.lu/">hack.lu 2006</a></strong>,
492: Oct 19 - 21, 2006, Luxembourg/Kirchberg.<br>
493: Henning Brauer gave a well received talk about OpenBGPD.
494: <p>
495:
1.547 aanriot 496: <li><strong><a name=aldil2006></a>
497: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
498: 2006</a></strong>,
499: Oct 13 - 14, 2006, Lyon, France.<br>
500: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat and Alexandre
501: Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas and Damien Bergamini.
502: <p>
503:
1.546 mcbride 504: <li><strong><a name=auug2006></a>
505: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/">AUUG 2006</a></strong>,
506: Oct 10 - 13, 2006, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
507: Ryan Mcbride presented a full-day tutorial entitled
508: "Advanced PF Rulesets" as well as two additional talks
509: <a href="papers/auug2006/pf_evolution/">PF evolution</a>
510: and
511: <a href="papers/auug2006/network_randomness/">Network stack randomness in OpenBSD</a>.
512: <p>
513:
1.532 wvdputte 514: <li><strong><a name=eurooscon2006></a>
515: <a href="http://conferences.oreillynet.com/euos2006/">O'Reilly Euro OSCON 2006
516: </a></strong>,
517: Sep 20, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
518: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
519: <p>
520:
1.528 wvdputte 521: <li><strong><a name=come2linux2006></a>
522: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2006</a></strong>,
523: Sep 9 - 10, 2006, Duisburg-Essen, Germany.<br>
524: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
525: <p>
526:
1.525 wvdputte 527: <li><strong><a name=ChaosdaysDarmstadt2006></a>
528: <a href="http://mrmcd101b.metarheinmain.de/index.html">mrmcd101b - MetaRheinMainChaosDays Darmstadt 2006</a>
529: </strong>,
530: Sep 1 - 3, 2006, Darmstadt, Germany.<br>
531: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
532: <p>
533:
1.521 fkr 534: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoSF2006></a>
535: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04ROFR">LinuxWorld Expo San Francisco 2006</a>
536: </strong>,
537: Aug 16, 2006, San Francisco, United States.<br>
538: Ted Unangst spoke about OpenBSD as part of a security panel.
539: <p>
540:
1.518 tedu 541: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2006></a>
542: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra06/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
543: Jul 22 - 23, 2006, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
544: 6th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Marc Balmer gave a talk
545: "NMEA 0183 and Time Signal Station Receiver Support in OpenBSD".
546: <p>
547:
548: <li><strong><a name=akqit2006></a>
549: <a href="http://www.akqit.ch/w3/DE/actual.html">Arbeitskreis für Qualität in der Informationstechnologie (Working Group for Quality in IT)</a></strong>,
550: Jul 20, 2006, University of Basel, Computer Science Department, Room 205, Bernoullistr. 16, 17:30 - 18:30<br>
1.590 mbalmer 551: Marc Balmer gave a talk in german "<a href="papers/akqit06/index.html">Ensuring
552: Quality in the Development of the Free Operating System OpenBSD</a>".
1.518 tedu 553: <p>
1.475 deraadt 554:
1.510 wvdputte 555: <li><strong><a name="lsm2006"></a>
556: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2006</a></strong>,
557: Jul 4 - 8, 2006, Vandoeuvre-les-nancy, France.<br>
1.681 aanriot 558: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Matthieu and
559: Alexandre with the help of Serge and Christelle.
1.510 wvdputte 560: <p>
561:
1.508 wvdputte 562: <li><strong><a name=FrOSCon></a>
563: <a href="http://www.froscon.de/">
564: FrOSCon 2006 - Free and Open Source Software Conference</a></strong>,
565: Jun 24 - 25, 2006, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.518 tedu 566: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Waldemar, Manuel and
1.508 wvdputte 567: Tim Kornau.
568: <p>
569:
1.507 mbalmer 570: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenLinz2006></a>
571: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Linz">Linuxwochen Linz 2006</a>
572: </strong>,
573: June 15, 2006, Linz, Austria.<br>
574: There was an an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
575: <p>
576:
1.506 deraadt 577: <li><strong><a name=lugverona2006></a>
1.526 steven 578: <a href="http://www.di.univr.it/dol/main?ent=iniziativa&id=857&lang=it">LUGVR@UNIVR</a></strong>
1.506 deraadt 579: Jun 9, 2006, Verona University, Borgo Roma, Italy.<br>
580: Florin Iamandi of <a href="https://www.verona.linux.it">LUG Verona</a>
581: gave a talk
582: (<a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/en">English</a> and
583: <a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/it">Italian</a>)
584: and live demonstration on redundant failover
585: OpenBSD firewalls. He explained why OpenBSD solves many problems that
586: had previously been the dominion of expensive commercial solutions.
587: Attendees learned about OpenBSD's hard stance and successful fight against
588: bad licences and uncooperating vendors and manufacturers.
589: <p>
590:
1.502 mbalmer 591: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2006></a>
592: <a href="http://slackathon2006.unix.se">Slackathon 2006</a>
593: </strong>
594: Jun 3, 2006, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
595: A fundraiser for OpenBSD/SSH held at the Stockholm University. Free
1.505 ian 596: entrance and all donations went straight to the project. Several
1.502 mbalmer 597: developers were talking about OpenBSD here, as well as some hands-on
598: workshops took place with both old and new hardware.
599: <p>
600:
1.500 deraadt 601: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006></a>
602: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
603: Jun 1, 2006, SAIT Campus, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.504 miod 604: Bob Beck and Reyk Floeter discussed recent and future networking
605: changes in OpenBSD. Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide
1.500 deraadt 606: international colour, and there were tshirts, CDs, and posters on hand.
607: CUUG made a substantial contribution to OpenBSD at this event as well.
608: <p>
609:
1.589 aanriot 610: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2006></a>
611: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna 2006</a>
612: </strong>,
613: May 31 - Jun 2, 2006, Vienna, Austria.<br>
614: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
615: <p>
616:
1.585 aanriot 617: <li><strong><a name=plug060519></a>
1.586 aanriot 618: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
619: May 19, 2006, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 620: Alexandre Anriot spoke about the deployment of wireless networks with
1.586 aanriot 621: OpenBSD during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 622: <p>
623:
1.491 bernd 624: <li><strong><a name="SANE2006"></a>
625: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/">SANE 2006</a></strong>,
626: May 15 - 19, 2006, Delft, The Netherlands.<br>
627: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a
628: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/program/abstract.php?eventid=35">
629: PF tutorial</a>.
630: <p>
631:
1.490 reyk 632: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2006></a> <a
633: href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/">BSDCan 2006</a></strong>,
634: May 12 - 13, 2006, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
635: David Gwynne gave a talk about hardware monitoring with bio and
636: sensors in OpenBSD (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-biosensors.pdf">slides</a>)
637: and Reyk Flöter talked about the latest
638: wireless support and the incredible plans for the future
639: (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-wlan/index.html">slides</a>), and
640: Peter Hansteen gave a PF tutorial. A number of OpenBSD hackers
641: attended the conference as well, like Bob Beck and Mathieu Sauve-Frankel.
642: <p>
643:
1.489 bernd 644: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2006"></a>
645: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch">Linuxdays 2006</a></strong>,
646: May 8 - 12, 2006, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
647: Julien Mabillard, a long-time Geneva OpenBSD user, gave a talk to present
648: the overall system and its great features.
649: <p>
650:
1.592 claudio 651: <li><strong><a name="idepes2006"></a>
1.589 aanriot 652: <a href="http://www.idepes.org.br/openbsd/">IDEPES 2006</a></strong>,
653: May 6, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil.<br>
654: First event in Brazil totally dedicated to OpenBSD.
655: <p>
656:
1.592 claudio 657: <li><strong><a name="LinuxTag2006"></a>
1.484 mbalmer 658: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2006/">LinuxTag 2006</a></strong>,
659: May 3 - 6, 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany.<br>
660: OpenBSD was very present at this years Linuxtag:
661: <ul>
662: <li>On friday morning, Claudio and Marc moderated a panel discussion
663: "BLOBS sind das Krebsgeschwür freier Software" (Blobs are the
1.485 mbalmer 664: cancer of free software) that was well attended. Unfortunately no one
1.484 mbalmer 665: in favour of Blobs attended, although we asked almost all Linux
666: distributions...
667: <li>After lunch, Marc Balmer started the afternoon with a talk "OpenBSD
668: as a Strategic Platform for the Basle Public Schools", outlining how and
1.485 mbalmer 669: why the Basle Public school system uses OpenBSD for most of its
1.484 mbalmer 670: infrastructure.
1.592 claudio 671: <li>The next OpenBSD specific talk was by Claudio Jeker,
672: <a href="papers/linuxtag06-network/">"Routing with OpenBSD using
673: OpenOSPFD and OpenBGPD"</a> where he showed various routing setups and
674: how full redundancy can be achieved.
675: [<a href="papers/linuxtag06-network.pdf">paper</a>]
1.484 mbalmer 676: <li>Later, Marc Balmer gave a talk "Decoding Time Signal Stations using
677: OpenBSD" and explained the recent addition of timedelta sensors and the
678: first implementation of such, udcf(4).
679: </ul>
680: <br>
681: All talks where very well received and OpenBSD filled four hours of the
1.485 mbalmer 682: Linuxtag program. We thank Wilhelm Bühler, chair of the BSD-Track
1.484 mbalmer 683: at Linuxtag, for the superb and professional organization.
684: <br>
685: Of course, there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the
686: usual suspects.
687: <p>
688:
1.486 mickey 689: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2006-05></a>
690: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
691: May 3, 2006, NYC, USA.<br>
692: Mickey gave a talk
1.564 jason 693: (<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 694: about PAE work for OpenBSD/i386.<br>
695: Mischa Diehm gave a talk about implementing VPN using OpenBSD.
696: <p>
697:
1.484 mbalmer 698: <li><strong><a name=tokyo2006></a>
699: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/index.php/weblog/">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
700: May 2, 2006, Tokyo.<br>
701: Theo presented his <a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">"Exploit Mitigation Techniques"</a>
702: talk. There is a
703: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/faxmessage/index.html#about">map to the location</a>.
704: <p>
705:
1.478 mbalmer 706: <li><strong><a name=SambaEXPerience2006></a>
707: <a href="http://www.sambaxp.org/">Samba eXPerience 2006</a></strong>,
708: April 24 - 26, 2006, Göttingen, Germany.<br>
709: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Providing Fully Automated Fileserver Services
710: for Public Schools using LDAP Integrated SAMBA on OpenBSD" that was very
711: well received.
712: <br>
713: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and Marc and Felix Kronlage
714: and we could draw a lot of attention.
715: <p>
716:
1.479 deraadt 717: <li><strong><a name=DORSCLUC2006></a>
718: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/"> DORS / CLUC 2006</a></strong>,
719: April 19-21, 2006, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
720: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
1.480 mbalmer 721: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/DORS06/index.html">
722: "Introduction to OpenBSD"</a> talk. Conference
723: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/program.php">program</a> (in croatian
1.479 deraadt 724: only).
725: <p>
726:
1.475 deraadt 727: <li><strong><a name=linuxworld2006></a>
728: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/">
729: LinuxWorld/OpenSolutions World 2006</a></strong>,
730: April 3 - 6, 2006, Boston, USA.<br>
731: Jason Dixon presented
732: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04Q1DK">Secure Network Architectures with OpenBSD</a>,
733: a talk on OpenBSD that outlines the various technologies that make
734: it a leader of secure networking platforms.
735: <br>
736: He spent time around the exposition BSD booth with giveaways
737: and early release OpenBSD 3.9 CDs.
738: <p>
739:
740: <li><strong><a name=cansecwest06></a>
741: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com">Cansecwest/core06</a></strong>,
742: April 3 - 7, 2006, Vancouver.<br>
743: A rather interesting OpenBSD-related talk happened at this event, regarding
744: using SMI interrupts to break out of X into kernel mode.
745: <br>
746: Some OpenBSD developers attended. Some early OpenBSD 3.9 items went
747: on sale.
748: <p>
749:
1.469 tom 750: <li><strong><a name=ukuug2006></a>
751: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2006/">UKUUG Spring Conference 2006</a></strong>,
752: Mar 22 - 23, 2006, Durham, United Kingdom<br>
753: Reyk Flöter gave a talk about the latest wireless support in
754: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the
755: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
756: Peter N. M. Hansteen
757: gave a PF tutorial, Tom Cosgrove presented "Exploit
758: Mitigation Techniques" and Constantine Murenin gave a
759: presentation on "Hardware temperature monitoring device
760: drivers for OpenBSD".
761: These were all part of a new, well-attended, BSD stream at the event.
762: <p>
763:
1.459 henning 764: <li><strong><a name=Copenhagen2006></a>
765: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2006/en/">LinuxForum 2006</a></strong>,
766: Mar 3 - 4, 2006, Copenhagen, Denmark<br>
767: Wim gave Felix Kronlage's talk about OpenBSD Mobile Use (wifi, UMTS,
768: GPRS, phones and the like) with some demo setups.
769: Henning Brauer gave a very well received talk about OpenBGPD,
770: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/linuxforum2006/">slides</a> are available.
771: <p>
772:
1.457 wvdputte 773: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2006></a>
774: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2006/">FOSDEM Brussels 2006</a></strong>,
775: Feb 25 - 26, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
776: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by the usual gang of suspects:
1.458 xsa 777: Alexandre, Dimitar, Matthieu, Mbalmer, Nikolay, Otto, Reyk, Saad, Thierry, Uwe, Wim, and
1.457 wvdputte 778: Xsa. Reyk gave a talk about Wifi with OpenBSD and there was our traditional
779: BSD dinner. More details and
780: <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/fosdem2006/index.html">pictures</a>
1.458 xsa 781: on <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/blog/files/archive-12.html#unique-entry-id-40">Saad's blog</a>.
1.457 wvdputte 782: <p>
783:
784: <li><strong><a name=Vegas2006></a>
785: <a href="http://kd85.com/vegas2006.html">Merciful briefings 2006</a></strong>,
786: Feb 15, 2006, Las Vegas, USA - Feb 17, 2006, San Diego, USA - Feb 18, 2006, Phoenix, USA.<br>
787: While traveling the US, Wim met with a bunch of OpenBSD users in Las Vegas,
788: San Diego and Phoenix. With many thanks to the members of PhxBUG - Phoenix BSD
789: User Group, more specificly Darrin Chandler, for organising the little
790: details and Jacob for road trip directions.
791: <p>
1.455 grunk 792:
1.456 henning 793: <li><strong><a name=nanog36></a>
794: <a href="http://www.nanog.org/">NANOG 36</a></strong>,
795: Feb 12 - 15, 2006, Dallas, USA.<br>
796: Henning Brauer and Bernhard Kroenung of DE-CIX talked about OpenBGPD and
797: OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36/">slides</a>
798: are available. Henning talked again at the tools BOF
799: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36-bof/">slides</a>).
800: Both talks were very well received by the audience.
801: Kenjiro Cho was there too, talking about IPv6 issues.
802: <p>
803:
1.455 grunk 804: <li><strong><a name="Paris2006"></a>
805: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2006</a>
806: </strong>,
807: Jan 31 - Feb 2, 2006, Paris, France.<br>
808: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and
809: Wim with help from Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert.
810: <p>
811: </ul>
812:
1.296 mcbride 813: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240 espie 814:
815: <ul>
1.337 deraadt 816:
1.445 martin 817: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
818: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
819: Berlin</a></strong>,
820: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
821: Many OpenBSD developers and users met for a Xmas break in a unique setting.
822: <p>
823:
1.585 aanriot 824: <li><strong><a name=plug051216></a>
1.586 aanriot 825: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
826: December 16, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
827: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenSSH during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 828: <p>
829:
1.435 matthieu 830: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
831: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
832: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
833: The 4th edition of the european conference for BSD systems has been a
834: great success. More than 225 people from 27 countries attended the
1.438 deraadt 835: event.
1.444 grunk 836: The program included a
837: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php">tutorial by Reyk about
1.437 niallo 838: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and the following talks
839: <ul>
1.438 deraadt 840: <li>Henning Brauer with Wilhelm Bühler "Signal Handlers"
841: <li>Ryan McBride "Network Stack Randomness"
1.439 matthieu 842: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/herrb-hopf.pdf">Matthieu Herrb and Matthias Hopf "New Evolutions in the X Window System"</a>
1.440 claudio 843: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/claudio/">Claudio Jeker "The Design and Implementation of OpenOSPFD"</a>
1.439 matthieu 844: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/niallo-uwe/">Niall O'Higgins & Uwe Stuehler "Embedded OpenBSD"</a>
1.443 deraadt 845: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/tedu-rthreads.pdf">Ted Unangst "rthreads: A New Thread Implementation for OpenBSD"</a>
1.437 niallo 846: </ul>
1.438 deraadt 847: <p>
1.435 matthieu 848: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
849: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
850: <p>
851:
1.434 bernd 852: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
853: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
854: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
855: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
856: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and Bernd.
857: <p>
858:
1.441 niallo 859: <li><strong><a name="pacsec05"></a>
860: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/">PacSec/core 05 conference</a></strong>,
861: Nov 15 - 16, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
862: Sean Comeau presented a talk called
863: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/pacsec05/index.html">
864: Open Source Secure Wireless Networks in a Windows World</a>
865: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/core05/psj05-scomeau-en.pdf">[PDF]</a>.
866: The solution he presents uses IPsec to protect traffic between the
867: wireless clients and access points. Authentication is done using OpenSSH
868: (authpf), a process made transparent and user-friendly by a few small
869: scripts.
870: <p>
871:
1.424 mbalmer 872: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
873: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
874: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
1.427 deraadt 875: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD, held in the totally
876: crazy environment of San Servolo island: an old insane asylum turned into a
877: university about 20 years ago, about 10 minutes boat ride from Venice.
1.429 deraadt 878: In the days leading up to this, about 12 OpenBSD developers arrived early
1.427 deraadt 879: for a Ports mini-hackathon. During the conference a few developers gave
1.433 deraadt 880: talks, including
881: <ul>
882: <li><a href="papers/ven05-pvalchev">Peter Valchev "OpenBSD Hackathon report"</a>
883: <li><a href="papers/ven05-espie">Marc Espie "OpenBSD ports and packages"</a>
884: <li><a href="papers/ven05-henning">Henning Brauer "OpenBSD networking update"</a>
885: <li><a href="papers/ven05-niallo-uwe/slides.pdf">Uwe Stuehler, Niall O'Higgins "Porting OpenBSD"</a>
886: <li><a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">Theo de Raadt "Exploit Mitigation Techniques (updated to include random malloc and mmap)"</a>
887: </ul>
1.424 mbalmer 888: <p>
889:
890: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
891: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
892: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany <br>
1.425 mbalmer 893: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.424 mbalmer 894: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
895: <p>
896:
1.418 djm 897: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
898: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
899: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
900: Mark Uemura presented a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF, a demonstration of
901: stateful failover with CARP and pfsync and a talk on wireless security in
902: a corporate environment using authpf and isakmpd. Peter Hansteen gave a
903: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
1.420 deraadt 904: Damien Miller presented on the approach to
905: <a href="papers/auug2005-portability">secure software portability used
906: by portable OpenSSH</a>, Reyk Flöter gave a talk on the current state of wireless
1.418 djm 907: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue introduced OpenBSD's spamd tarpit.
908: Most of the Australian OpenBSD developers and many users were present.
909: <p>
910:
1.415 aanriot 911: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
912: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
913: 2005</a></strong>,
914: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
915: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
916: help of Thierry Thomas.
917: <p>
918:
1.420 deraadt 919: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
920: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
921: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
922: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina<br>
923: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
924: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event featured
925: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
926: event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but
927: registration was mandatory.<br>
928: Fernando Gont gave a talk on
1.444 grunk 929: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 930: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
931: in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible
932: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
1.444 grunk 933: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 934: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
935: in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
936: mechanism.
937: <p>
938:
1.414 bernd 939: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
940: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
941: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
942: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
943: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
944: <p>
945:
946: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
947: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
948: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
949: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
950: <p>
951:
1.410 wvdputte 952: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
1.575 reyk 953: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 954: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.444 grunk 955: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
1.575 reyk 956: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/agenda/">talk</a> about IT security.
1.410 wvdputte 957: <p>
958:
959: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
960: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
961: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
962: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
1.444 grunk 963: <a href="http://www.gubug.org/">The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
1.410 wvdputte 964: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
965: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
966: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
967: installed on your computer.
968: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
1.419 djm 969: Featured speakers included Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
1.410 wvdputte 970: <p>
971:
1.404 wvdputte 972: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
973: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 974: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404 wvdputte 975: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
976: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406 saad 977: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404 wvdputte 978: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
979: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
980: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
981: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
982: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
983: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
984: <p>
985:
986: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
987: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
988: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
989: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present
990: <p>
991:
1.403 henning 992: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
993: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 994: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403 henning 995: Henning Brauer, Reyk Flöter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
996: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
997: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
998: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
999: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
1000: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
1001: <p>
1002:
1.388 tom 1003: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
1004: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
1005: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1006: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK<br>
1.388 tom 1007: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
1008: <p>
1009:
1.385 mickey 1010: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390 deraadt 1011: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1012: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385 mickey 1013: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
1014: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389 tom 1015: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
1016: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385 mickey 1017: and an excellent
1018: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
1019: If you want to see what happened previously, check
1020: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
1021: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
1022: <p>
1023:
1.382 pedro 1024: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
1.474 pedro 1025: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1026: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.538 pedro 1027: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.382 pedro 1028: <p>
1029:
1.378 aanriot 1030: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
1031: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1032: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379 aanriot 1033: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
1034: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
1035: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
1036: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378 aanriot 1037: <p>
1038:
1.375 grunk 1039: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
1040: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1041: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.375 grunk 1042: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
1043: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
1044: <p>
1045:
1.374 grunk 1046: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
1047: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410 wvdputte 1048: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374 grunk 1049: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
1050: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
1051: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
1052: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
1053: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
1054: <p>
1055:
1.371 deraadt 1056: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
1057: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1058: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371 deraadt 1059: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
1060: personal computer club. The talk was entitled
1061: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
1062: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
1063: He demonstrated how companies can easily
1064: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
1065: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
1066: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
1067: and move away from commercial lock-in. This talk is based on changes
1068: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
1069: <p>
1070:
1.366 martin 1071: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
1072: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
1073: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1074: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
1075: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
1076: CDs and shirts.
1077: <p>
1078:
1.365 mcbride 1079: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
1080: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
1081: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1082: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
1083: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
1084: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
1085: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
1086: <br>
1087: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
1088: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
1089: <p>
1090:
1.362 reyk 1091: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
1092: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
1093: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1094: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
1095: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
1096: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Flöter
1097: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
1098: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
1099: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
1100: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
1101: <p>
1102:
1.358 mcbride 1103: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
1104: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
1105: May 4-6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1106: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
1107: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
1108: <p>
1109:
1.357 henning 1110: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
1111: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
1112: May 2-6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1113: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
1114: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
1115: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
1116: <p>
1117:
1.384 tom 1118: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356 espie 1119: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1120: Apr 22-24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France<br>
1.356 espie 1121: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
1122: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
1123: packages work in front of about 30 people.
1124: <p>
1125:
1.353 henning 1126: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
1127: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1128: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353 henning 1129: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter had been invited to the technical
1130: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
1131: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
1132: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354 reyk 1133: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353 henning 1134: <p>
1135:
1.352 henning 1136: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
1137: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1138: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352 henning 1139: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
1140: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
1141: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
1142: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
1143: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
1144: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
1145: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
1146: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
1147: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
1148: available if you couldn't make it there.
1149: <p>
1150:
1.589 aanriot 1151:
1152: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
1153: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
1154: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, Hörsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1155: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
1156: <p>
1157:
1.350 marius 1158: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
1159: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410 wvdputte 1160: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350 marius 1161: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
1162: super BoF. The update was well received and people were quite
1163: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
1164: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware. People were also
1165: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351 marius 1166: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350 marius 1167: <p>
1168:
1.585 aanriot 1169: <li><strong><a name=plug050408></a>
1.586 aanriot 1170: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
1171: April 8, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 1172: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenBSD and some associated projects
1.586 aanriot 1173: (OpenBGPD etc.) during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 1174: The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.344 martin 1175: <p>
1176:
1.337 deraadt 1177: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
1178: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1179: Mar 21-24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337 deraadt 1180: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
1181: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338 deraadt 1182: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337 deraadt 1183: source firewalls.
1184: <p>
1185:
1.317 henning 1186: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
1187: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
1188: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318 henning 1189: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326 mcbride 1190: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318 henning 1191: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317 henning 1192: <p>
1193:
1.312 deraadt 1194: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
1195: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
1196: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320 deraadt 1197: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1198: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312 deraadt 1199: <p>
1200:
1.319 saad 1201: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
1202: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
1203: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
1204: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
1205: <p>
1206:
1.310 mickey 1207: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375 grunk 1208: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310 mickey 1209: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322 deraadt 1210: Mickey gave a talk
1.325 mickey 1211: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
1.564 jason 1212: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321 mickey 1213: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313 martin 1214: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310 mickey 1215: <p>
1.312 deraadt 1216:
1.308 deraadt 1217: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
1218: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
1219: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1220: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320 deraadt 1221: talks. Topics included
1222: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326 mcbride 1223: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
1224: OpenBGPD, and pf.
1225: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308 deraadt 1226: <p>
1227:
1.304 saad 1228: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
1229: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
1230: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1231: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
1232: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307 otto 1233: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304 saad 1234: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Flöter, Hans-Jörg
1.360 db 1235: Höxer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
1236: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316 mbalmer 1237: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304 saad 1238: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
1239: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Flöter (about wireless cards in
1240: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375 grunk 1241: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304 saad 1242: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
1243: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
1244: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
1245: <p>
1.301 saad 1246: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
1247: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1248: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
1249: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
1250: <p>
1251: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
1252: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
1253: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
1254: Reyk Flöter talked about the latest wireless support in
1255: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
1256: <p>
1.293 saad 1257: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
1258: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
1259: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
1260: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
1261: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
1262: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294 saad 1263: french translation team.<br>
1264: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
1265: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
1266: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
1267: available.<br>
1268: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293 saad 1269: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
1270: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
1271: <p>
1.296 mcbride 1272: </ul>
1.293 saad 1273:
1.296 mcbride 1274: <h3>2004</h3>
1275:
1276: <ul>
1.287 henning 1277: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
1278: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.375 grunk 1279: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany<br>
1.287 henning 1280: "The Usual Suspects" were there and ran the BSD corner, including
1281: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
1282: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315 nick 1283: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287 henning 1284: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
1285: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
1286: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
1287: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
1288: work done by Reyk Flöter, Tim Kornau and others.
1289: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290 henning 1290: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287 henning 1291: driver.
1292: <p>
1.248 deraadt 1293:
1.286 kevlo 1294: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
1.417 kevlo 1295: <a href="http://2004.icos.org.tw/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
1.286 kevlo 1296: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
1297: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
1298: <p>
1299:
1.285 deraadt 1300: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
1301: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
1302: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore.<br>
1303: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1304: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1305: <p>
1306:
1.283 saad 1307: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
1308: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
1309: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1310: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
1311: meeting of the
1312: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
1313: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284 xsa 1314: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283 saad 1315: <p>
1316:
1.282 henning 1317: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
1318: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
1319: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
1320: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
1321: two days, on bgpd
1322: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
1323: ntpd
1324: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
1325: and signal handlers
1326: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
1327: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
1328: <p>
1329:
1.275 deraadt 1330: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
1331: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
1332: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
1333: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
1334: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
1335: Room B-02 of the
1336: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
1337: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
1338: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
1339: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
1340: The talk was also given the following day at the
1341: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
1342: <p>
1343:
1.271 henning 1344: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
1345: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
1346: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1347: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1348: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1349: Henning gave a talk
1.375 grunk 1350: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272 henning 1351: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271 henning 1352: <p>
1353:
1354: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
1355: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
1356: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1357: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1358: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1359: <p>
1360:
1.276 deraadt 1361: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270 deraadt 1362: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
1363: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1364: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
1365: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
1366: <p>
1367:
1368: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.269 krw 1369: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
1370: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381 aanriot 1371: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415 aanriot 1372: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269 krw 1373: <p>
1374:
1375: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
1376: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1377: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany <br>
1378: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1379: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1380: <p>
1381:
1.268 krw 1382: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
1383: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1384: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
1385: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1386: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1387: <p>
1388:
1.375 grunk 1389: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268 krw 1390: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
1391: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
1392: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
1393: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
1394: <p>
1395:
1396: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
1397: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410 wvdputte 1398: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268 krw 1399: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1400: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1401: <p>
1402:
1.265 wvdputte 1403: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
1404: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1405: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265 wvdputte 1406: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
1407: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
1408: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
1409: event."
1410: <br>
1411: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
1412: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
1413: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
1414: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
1415: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
1416: <br>
1417: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
1418: <p>
1419:
1.262 henning 1420: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
1421: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1422: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262 henning 1423: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
1424: Henning's slides from his talks about
1425: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
1426: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
1427: are available.
1428: <p>
1429:
1.261 deraadt 1430: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.266 jolan 1431: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261 deraadt 1432: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1433: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
1434: newly extended version of the
1435: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
1436: For more information, see this
1437: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
1438: ComputerWorld article</a>.
1439: <p>
1440:
1441:
1.680 aanriot 1442: <li><strong><a name=lsm2004></a>
1.257 saad 1443: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1444: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.257 saad 1445: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1446: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1447: <p>
1448:
1449: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
1450: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1451: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257 saad 1452: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1453: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1454: <p>
1455:
1.254 xsa 1456: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255 xsa 1457: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254 xsa 1458: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1459: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
1460: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
1461: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
1462: a basic talk about pf.
1463: <p>
1464:
1.248 deraadt 1465: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303 mcbride 1466: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248 deraadt 1467: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1468: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa. Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302 mcbride 1469: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
1470: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
1471: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248 deraadt 1472: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1473: <p>
1474:
1.247 canacar 1475: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
1476: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
1477: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1478: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
1479: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
1480: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &
1481: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
1482: projects were discussed.<br>
1483: You can view the
1.281 canacar 1484: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247 canacar 1485: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.281 canacar 1486: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247 canacar 1487: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
1488: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
1489: <p>
1490:
1.242 henning 1491: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
1492: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
1493: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243 henning 1494: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
1495: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
1496: Philipp Bühler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
1497: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave "lightning talks" about Soekris
1498: and systrace
1.263 saad 1499: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243 henning 1500: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
1501: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
1502: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242 henning 1503: <p>
1504:
1.240 espie 1505: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
1506: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
1507: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1508: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
1509: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
1510: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1511: <p>
1512:
1513: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
1514: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
1515: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.397 grunk 1516: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
1.240 espie 1517: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
1518: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
1519: <p>
1520: </ul>
1521:
1.188 henning 1522: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 jose 1523:
1524: <ul>
1.232 jose 1525: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
1526: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
1527: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1528: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
1529: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 jose 1530: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260 saad 1531: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 1532: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 jose 1533: <p>
1.232 jose 1534:
1.228 jose 1535: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 jose 1536: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 1537: Dec 6 - 7, 2003. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
1538: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 jose 1539: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
1540: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 1541: with OpenBSD PF.
1542: <p>
1543:
1544: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
1545: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Association of Turkish Linux User</a></strong>,
1546: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1547: Can Acar and Berk Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
1548: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 jose 1549: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
1550: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
1551: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
1552: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.281 canacar 1553: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD_3.12.2003.can-bdd.pdf">
1.236 jose 1554: slides in PDF format </a>
1555: (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 1556: <p>
1557:
1.227 jose 1558: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
1559: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
1560: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
1561: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1562: <p>
1563:
1564: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
1565: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1566: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 jose 1567: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 1568: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 jose 1569: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
1570: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 1571: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 jose 1572: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241 david 1573: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 1574: in Internet worm defenses.
1575: <p>
1576:
1.224 miod 1577: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
1578: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
1579: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
1580: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
1581: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
1582: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
1583: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
1584: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
1585: OpenBSD.
1586: <p>
1587:
1588: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
1589: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
1590: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
1591: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
1592: <p>
1593:
1594: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
1595: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
1596: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
1597: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
1598: <p>
1599:
1.219 jose 1600: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
1601: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
1602: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 jose 1603: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 1604: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
1605: <p>
1606:
1.218 jose 1607: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
1608: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
1609: Sep 5, 2003. Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 jose 1610: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 1611: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
1612: <p>
1613:
1.214 henning 1614: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
1615: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1616: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin Germany<br>
1.214 henning 1617: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
1618: <p>
1619:
1.213 jose 1620: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
1621: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1622: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 1623: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 1624: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
1625: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
1626: <p>
1627:
1.211 jose 1628: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
1629: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1630: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center Germany<br>
1.211 jose 1631: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
1632: <p>
1633:
1634: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
1635: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1636: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France<br>
1.212 matthieu 1637: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 1638: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1639: <p>
1640:
1.209 wvdputte 1641: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
1642: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1643: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham UK<br>
1.209 wvdputte 1644: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1645: <p>
1.195 deraadt 1646:
1.202 jason 1647: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 jose 1648: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1649: Conference</a></strong>,
1650: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.202 jason 1651: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1652: <ul>
1.216 jose 1653: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 1654: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 jose 1655: Angelos D. Keromytis,
1656: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 1657: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 1658: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
1659: </ul>
1660: <p>
1661:
1.216 jose 1662: <li><strong>
1663: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
1664: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy<br>
1.203 jason 1665: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
1.661 martynas 1666: <a href="http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
1.203 jason 1667: <p>
1668:
1.216 jose 1669: <li><strong>
1670: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
1671: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada<br>
1.195 deraadt 1672: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 1673: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 1674: <p>
1675:
1.216 jose 1676: <li><strong>
1677: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
1678: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany<br>
1.236 jose 1679: 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 1680: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 1681: <p>
1682:
1.216 jose 1683: <li><strong>
1684: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
1685: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen<br>
1.236 jose 1686: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
1687: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 1688: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
1689: user groups.
1690: <p>
1691:
1.236 jose 1692: <li><strong>
1693: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 1694: Group</a></strong>,
1695: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary<br>
1.190 miod 1696: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
1697: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
1698: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
1699: <p>
1700:
1.216 jose 1701: <li><strong>
1702: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
1703: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels<br>
1.236 jose 1704: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 1705: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 1706: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
1707: <p>
1708:
1.216 jose 1709: <li><strong>
1710: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
1711: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense<br>
1.185 miod 1712: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413 grunk 1713: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185 miod 1714: <p>
1.236 jose 1715: </ul>
1.185 miod 1716:
1.161 millert 1717: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 jose 1718:
1719: <ul>
1720: <li><strong>
1721: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 1722: Congress</a></strong>,
1723: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin<br>
1.236 jose 1724: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
1725: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413 grunk 1726: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184 wvdputte 1727: <p>
1.177 jason 1728:
1.216 jose 1729: <li><strong>
1730: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
1731: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
1.181 henning 1732: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 jose 1733: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 1734: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
1735: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 jose 1736: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 1737: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
1738: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 1739: <p>
1.178 pb 1740:
1.216 jose 1741: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1742: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 1743: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1744: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA<br>
1.177 jason 1745: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
1746: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
1747: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
1748: <p>
1749:
1.216 jose 1750: <li><strong>
1.264 djm 1751: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
1752: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1753: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne Australia<br>
1754: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
1755: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
1756: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
1757: <p>
1758:
1759: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1760: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1761: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France<br>
1.172 miod 1762: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
1763: Niels Provos presented his
1764: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
1765: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 1766: <p>
1.172 miod 1767:
1.216 jose 1768: <li><strong>
1769: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
1770: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy<br>
1.171 ian 1771: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1772: <p>
1773:
1.216 jose 1774: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1775: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 1776: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
1777: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil<br>
1.236 jose 1778: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
1779: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 1780: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 jose 1781: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 1782: <p>
1.168 miod 1783:
1.216 jose 1784: <li><strong>
1785: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
1786: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA<br>
1.161 millert 1787: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 1788: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
1789: are available.
1.161 millert 1790: <p>
1791:
1.216 jose 1792: <li><strong>
1793: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
1794: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France<br>
1.163 miod 1795: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
1796: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
1797: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
1798: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
1799: <p>
1800:
1.216 jose 1801: <li><strong>
1802: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
1803: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada<br>
1.164 millert 1804: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
1805: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
1806: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
1807: <p>
1.236 jose 1808: </ul>
1.164 millert 1809:
1.152 jakob 1810: <h3>2001</h3>
1811:
1.236 jose 1812: <ul>
1.216 jose 1813: <li><strong>
1814: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
1815: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1816: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413 grunk 1817: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160 jufi 1818: <p>
1819:
1.216 jose 1820: <li><strong>
1821: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
1822: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1823: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
1824: <p>
1825:
1.158 deraadt 1826: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1827: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 1828: 2001</a></strong>,
1829: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.158 deraadt 1830: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
1831: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
1832: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
1833: <p>
1834:
1.216 jose 1835: <li><strong>
1836: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
1837: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China<br>
1.156 provos 1838: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
1839: <p>
1840:
1.201 deraadt 1841: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.216 jose 1842: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland<br>
1.156 provos 1843: Jakob and Itojun were there.
1844: <p>
1.158 deraadt 1845:
1.150 wvdputte 1846: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1847: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1848: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands<br>
1.153 jufi 1849: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
1850: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
1851: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 1852: <p>
1.137 aaron 1853:
1854: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1855: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1856: Conference</a></strong>,
1857: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1858: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1859: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
1860: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
1861: <p>
1862:
1863: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1864: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1865: Jul 13 - 15, 2001 Las Vegas, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1866: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
1867: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
1868: <p>
1869:
1870: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1871: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 1872: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
1873: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.146 krw 1874: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
1875: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
1876: <p>
1877:
1878: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1879: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 1880: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1881: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA<br>
1.146 krw 1882: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1883: <p>
1884:
1885: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 1886: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 1887: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1888: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.143 dugsong 1889: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
1890: security community.
1891: <p>
1892:
1893: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1894: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 1895: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
1896: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium<br>
1.137 aaron 1897: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
1898: <p>
1899:
1900: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1901: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1902: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France<br>
1.236 jose 1903: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 1904: <p>
1.236 jose 1905: </ul>
1.137 aaron 1906:
1.132 louis 1907: <h3>2000</h3>
1908:
1.236 jose 1909: <ul>
1.132 louis 1910: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1911: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 1912: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1913: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA<br>
1.134 jufi 1914: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
1915: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
1916: <p>
1917:
1918: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1919: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1920: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.133 deraadt 1921: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
1922: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
1923: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
1924: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 1925: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 1926: <p>
1927:
1928: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1929: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 1930: 2000</a></strong>,
1931: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, NL<br>
1.236 jose 1932: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413 grunk 1933: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 1934: <p>
1.4 millert 1935:
1.132 louis 1936: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 jose 1937: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 1938: Summit</a></strong>,
1939: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France<br>
1.159 miod 1940: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 1941: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
1942: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
1943:
1944: <ul>
1.236 jose 1945: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 1946: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1947: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1948: </ul>
1.4 millert 1949: <p>
1.132 louis 1950:
1.7 deraadt 1951: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1952: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1953: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1954: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
1955: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413 grunk 1956: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 1957: mind (drinks afterwards).
1958: <p>
1959:
1.216 jose 1960: <li><strong>
1961: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
1962: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1963: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
1964: questions.
1.32 deraadt 1965: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1966:
1.132 louis 1967: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 jose 1968: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 1969: Revolution</a></strong>,
1970: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.133 deraadt 1971: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
1972: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 1973: <p>
1974:
1.132 louis 1975: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 1976: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1977: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1978: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1979: <ul>
1.236 jose 1980: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 1981: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1982: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1983: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
1984: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1985: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 1986: <p>
1.132 louis 1987:
1.10 provos 1988: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1989: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1990: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.236 jose 1991: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 1992: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413 grunk 1993: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132 louis 1994: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
1995: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
1996: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
1997: <br>
1998: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
1999: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
2000: <p>
1.32 deraadt 2001:
1.132 louis 2002: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2003: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 2004: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
2005: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA<br>
2006: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 2007: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
2008: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
2009: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
2010: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
2011: and spoke about
2012: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241 david 2013: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132 louis 2014: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 jose 2015: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 2016: <p>
1.132 louis 2017:
1.6 deraadt 2018: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2019: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2020: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany<br>
1.132 louis 2021: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
2022: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
2023: <br>
2024: Christian Weisgerber gave a
2025: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
2026: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 2027: <p>
1.1 deraadt 2028:
1.216 jose 2029: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 jose 2030: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 2031: Conference.</a></strong>,
2032: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2033: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
2034: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
2035: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
2036: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
2037: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 2038: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 2039: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
2040: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
2041: <ul>
2042:
2043: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
2044: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 2045: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 2046: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
2047: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
2048:
2049: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
2050: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 2051: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 2052: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
2053: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 2054:
1.132 louis 2055: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
2056: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 2057: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 2058: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 2059: <p>
2060:
1.132 louis 2061: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2062: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 2063: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
2064: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK<br>
1.132 louis 2065: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
2066: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
2067: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 2068: <p>
1.2 deraadt 2069:
1.132 louis 2070: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2071: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
2072: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 2073: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
2074: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
2075: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
2076: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
2077: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 2078: <p>
1.11 jkatz 2079:
1.17 deraadt 2080: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2081: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
2082: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 2083: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
2084: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
2085: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
2086: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
2087: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 2088: <p>
1.17 deraadt 2089:
1.23 niklas 2090: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2091: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
2092: May 10 - 12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 2093: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
2094: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375 grunk 2095: efforts.
2096: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 2097: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 2098: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
2099: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
2100: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 2101: <p>
1.25 deraadt 2102:
1.132 louis 2103: <li><strong>
2104: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 2105: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
2106: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA<br>
1.216 jose 2107: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 2108: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
2109: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
2110: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 2111: <p>
1.23 niklas 2112:
1.31 deraadt 2113: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2114: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 2115: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
2116: Feb 8 - 11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden<br>
1.140 jufi 2117: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 2118: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
2119: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
2120: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
2121: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 2122: <p>
1.31 deraadt 2123:
1.201 deraadt 2124: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.216 jose 2125: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2126: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
2127: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
2128: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
2129: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 2130: <p>
1.236 jose 2131: </ul>
1.33 niklas 2132:
1.132 louis 2133: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 2134:
1.236 jose 2135: <ul>
1.216 jose 2136: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
2137: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2138: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 2139: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413 grunk 2140: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132 louis 2141: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
2142: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 2143: <p>
2144:
1.216 jose 2145: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 jose 2146: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2147: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
2148: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2149: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
2150: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
2151: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
2152: There were many other OpenBSD
2153: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413 grunk 2154: T-shirts. His paper is available at:
1.132 louis 2155:
2156: <ul>
2157: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 jose 2158: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 2159: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 jose 2160: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2161: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2162: </ul>
2163: <p>
2164:
2165: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2166: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.216 jose 2167: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 2168: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
2169: <p>
2170:
2171: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2172: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 2173: Software '99</a></strong>,
2174: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 2175: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 jose 2176: <a
1.375 grunk 2177: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 2178: <p>
2179:
2180: <li><strong>
1.705 pvalchev 2181: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/1999">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2182: 1999</a></strong>,
2183: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2184: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
2185: developers from the east coast attended as well.
2186: <p>
2187:
1.236 jose 2188: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 2189: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
2190: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 jose 2191: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375 grunk 2192: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2193: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
2194: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
2195: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
2196: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
2197: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
2198: conference in Stockholm.
2199: <p>
2200:
2201: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2202: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2203: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia<br>
1.132 louis 2204: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
2205: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
2206: coordinated.
2207: <p>
2208:
2209: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2210: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 2211: Security</a></strong>,
2212: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2213: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
2214: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
2215: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
2216: significant security roles.
2217: <p>
2218:
2219: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2220: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 2221: meeting</a></strong>,
2222: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway<br>
1.132 louis 2223: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
2224: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
2225: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 2226: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 2227: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
2228: <p>
1.45 jason 2229:
1.132 louis 2230: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2231: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2232: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2233: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413 grunk 2234: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46 deraadt 2235: <p>
1.132 louis 2236:
1.236 jose 2237: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
2238: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 2239: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
2240: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1.106 jufi 2241: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 2242: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 2243: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
2244: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 2245: June.)
1.132 louis 2246: <br>
1.46 deraadt 2247: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 2248: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
2249:
1.375 grunk 2250: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46 deraadt 2251: <ul>
1.66 deraadt 2252: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 jose 2253: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2254: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2255: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2256: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2257: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2258: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 jose 2259: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2260: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 jose 2261: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2262: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2263: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2264: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 jose 2265: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2266: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
2267: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 jose 2268: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2269: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2270: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2271: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 jose 2272: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2273: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2274: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2275: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2276: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 2277: <p>
1.46 deraadt 2278:
1.51 deraadt 2279: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2280: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2281: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2282: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
2283: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
2284: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
2285: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
2286: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 2287: <p>
2288:
1.53 jakob 2289: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2290: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 2291: meeting</a></strong>,
2292: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2293: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
2294: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 2295: <p>
2296:
1.132 louis 2297: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2298: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 2299: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
2300: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 2301: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
2302: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
2303: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
2304: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 2305: <p>
1.236 jose 2306: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 2307:
1.132 louis 2308: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 2309:
1.236 jose 2310: <ul>
1.132 louis 2311: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.690 nick 2312: IPsec/VPN Interoperability tests & seminar</strong>,
2313: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 2314: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375 grunk 2315: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2316: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
2317: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
2318: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
2319: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 2320: <p>
2321:
1.236 jose 2322: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
1.690 nick 2323: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2324: Conference</a></strong>,
2325: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts<br>
1.132 louis 2326: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
2327: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
2328: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413 grunk 2329: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
2330: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132 louis 2331: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
2332: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
2333: <br>
1.690 nick 2334: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
2335: had increased since many people, normally wary of security problems of open
1.132 louis 2336: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 2337: <p>
2338:
1.73 deraadt 2339: <li><strong>
1.690 nick 2340: <a href="http://www.disc.unam.mx/eventos_anteriores/disc98/">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 2341: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2342: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City<br>
1.132 louis 2343: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 jose 2344: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 2345: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 jose 2346: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 2347: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2348:
1.236 jose 2349: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.690 nick 2350: Oct 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 2351: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
2352: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
2353: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
2354: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
2355: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 2356: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2357:
1.690 nick 2358: <li><strong>NCEE '98</strong>,
1.216 jose 2359: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2360: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 2361: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 2362: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 2363: <p>
2364:
1.93 louis 2365: <li><strong>
1.690 nick 2366: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/1998/">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2367: 1998</a></strong>,
1.236 jose 2368: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2369: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
2370: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 2371: <p>
2372:
1.216 jose 2373: <li><strong>
1.690 nick 2374: <a href="http://press.oreilly.com/pub/pr/797">O'Reilly and
1.236 jose 2375: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2376: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2377: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413 grunk 2378: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 2379: <p>
2380:
1.236 jose 2381: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
1.690 nick 2382: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2383: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2384: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
2385: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
2386: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
2387: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
2388: <br>
2389: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 jose 2390: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413 grunk 2391: "wire-frame" OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132 louis 2392: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 2393: <p>
1.94 deraadt 2394:
1.690 nick 2395: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com/html/bh-usa-98/bh2-index.html">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2396: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2397: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
2398: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
2399: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
2400: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
2401: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 2402: <p>
2403:
1.236 jose 2404: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
2405: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2406: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2407: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
2408: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
2409: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
2410: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
2411: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
2412: <br>
2413: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
1.413 grunk 2414: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 2415: <p>
2416:
1.105 wvdputte 2417: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2418: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2419: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2420: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
2421: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
2422: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 jose 2423: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 2424: <br>
1.132 louis 2425: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
2426: <p>
1.236 jose 2427: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 2428:
1.132 louis 2429: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 2430:
1.236 jose 2431: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 2432: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2433: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2434: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands<br>
1.236 jose 2435: Niels held a
1.690 nick 2436: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/papers/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 2437: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
2438: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 2439: <p>
1.132 louis 2440:
1.236 jose 2441: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.216 jose 2442: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.166 miod 2443: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.690 nick 2444: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.lopht.com/">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 2445: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 2446: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 2447:
1.236 jose 2448: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
1.690 nick 2449: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2450: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2451: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
2452: <br>
2453: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 2454: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.690 nick 2455: <a href="http://www.lopht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 2456: <p>
2457:
1.125 deraadt 2458: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2459: <a
2460: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2461: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.690 nick 2462: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", i.e. a meeting of people
1.132 louis 2463: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236 jose 2464: </ul>
1.125 deraadt 2465:
1.1 deraadt 2466:
2467: <hr>
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