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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:
1.696 wvdputte 58: <li><strong><a name="systems2007"></a>
59: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.700 wvdputte 60: Oct 23 - 26, 2007, Munich, Germany<br>
1.706 wvdputte 61: The *BSD projects will have an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth in Halle B2 110-2, run by
1.696 wvdputte 62: DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher, Wim and some other volunteers.
63: <p>
64:
1.700 wvdputte 65: <li><strong><a name="giessen2007"></a>
66: <a href="http://www.practical-linux.de/statisch/index.html">Practical Linux 2007 Giessen</a></strong>,
67: Oct 27, 2007, Giessen, Germany<br>
68: The *BSD projects will have an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth
69: <p>
70:
1.703 deraadt 71: <li><strong><a name="cossfest2007"></a>
1.704 wvdputte 72: <a href="http://www.cossfest.ca/">COSSFEST 2007</a></strong>,
1.703 deraadt 73: Oct 27, 2007, Calgary, Alberta,<br>
74: There will be an OpenBSD booth present with 4.2 CDs.
75: <p>
76:
1.707 wvdputte 77: <li><strong><a name="amsterdam2007"></a>
78: <a href="http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20071017100734&mode=expanded&count=20">Amsterdam user meeting Cafe De Deugniet</a></strong>,
79: Nov 2, 2007, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
80: Informal OpenBSD user meeting in Amsterdam, more info on Undeadly.org
81: <p>
82:
1.700 wvdputte 83: <li><strong><a name="nluug2007"></a>
84: <a href="http://www.nluug25.nl/en/index.php">NLUUG 25th anniversary</a></strong>,
85: Nov 7, 2007, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
86: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth with Wim and Otto
87: <p>
88:
1.709 ! wvdputte 89: <li><strong><a name="essen2007"></a>
! 90: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2007 Essen</a></strong>,
! 91: Nov 10 - 11, 2007, Essen, Germany<br>
! 92: The *BSD projects will have an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth
! 93: <p>
! 94:
1.664 michele 95: <li><strong><a name="opencon2007"></a>
96: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2007</a></strong>
97: Nov 30 - Dec 2, 2007, Venice, Italy.<br>
98: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
99: This edition is composed by one "tutorial day" and two days of conference.
100: Three days entirely dedicated to OpenBSD with a lot of developers and users.
101: <p>
102:
1.588 espie 103: </ul>
104:
1.597 mbalmer 105: <hr>
106:
107: <h2>Past events:</h2>
108:
1.616 wvdputte 109: <h3>2007</h3>
110: <ul>
1.658 reyk 111:
1.708 aanriot 112: <li><strong><a name=aldil2007></a>
113: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
114: 2007</a></strong>,
115: Oct 19 - 20, 2007, Lyon, France.<br>
116: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Damien Bergamini and
117: Alexandre Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas.
118: <p>
119:
1.705 pvalchev 120: <li><strong><a name=rp2007></a>
121: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/2007/">Reflections/Projections
122: 2007</a></strong>,
123: Oct 12 - 14, 2007, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
124: Peter Valchev gave a talk titled <a href="papers/rp2007-slides.pdf">
125: Using OpenBSD Security Features to Find Software Bugs</a>.
126: <p>
127:
128: <li><strong><a name=auug2007></a>
129: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/AUUG2007">AUUG 2007</a></strong>,
130: Oct 13 - 14, 2007, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
131: Reyk Floeter talked about load balancing and TCP-relaying with hoststated.
132: There were developers, users, and an OpenBSD booth present.
133: <p>
134:
135: <li><strong><a name="t-dose2007"></a>
136: <a href="http://www.t-dose.org/">T-DOSE 2007</a></strong>,
137: Oct 13 - 14, 2007, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.<br>
138: Technical Dutch Open Source Event<br>
139: There were developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
140: run by the usual suspects.
141: <p>
142:
1.689 claudio 143: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2007"></a>
144: <a href="http://www.openexpo.ch/">OpenExpo 2007</a></strong>,
145: Sep 19 - 20, 2007, Zurich, Switzerland<br>
146: There were developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
147: run by the usual suspects. Stephan A. Rickauer gave a talk
148: "OpenBSD and Linux: Insights into a migration project at the Institute of
149: Neuroinformatics, ETH Zurich".<br>
150: <p>
151:
1.686 mbalmer 152: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2007"></a>
153: <a href="http://2007.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
154: Sep 14 - 15, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
155: Marc Balmer gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/mbalmer-radio_clocks.pdf">
156: Support for Radio Clocks in OpenBSD</a>.<br>
1.702 pyr 157: Pierre-Yves Ritschard gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/pyr-loadbalancing">Load Balancing in OpenBSD Using hoststated</a>.<br>
1.688 claudio 158: Claudio Jeker gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/claudio-routing">
159: Using OpenBSD as Routing Platform</a>.<br>
1.686 mbalmer 160: Peter Hansteen offered "A Packet Filter Tutorial" on the tutorial day.<br>
161: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
162: <p>
163:
1.685 bernd 164: <li><strong><a name="linuxdayskiel2007"></a>
165: <a href="http://www.kieler-linuxtage.de">Kieler Linux und Open Source Tage</a></strong>,
166: Sep 07 - 08, 2007, Kiel, Germany<br>
167: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Bernd.
168: <p>
169:
1.686 mbalmer 170: <li><strong><a name="xds2007"></a>
171: <a href="http://www.x.org/wiki/Events/XDS2007">X.Org Developers' Summit 2007</a></strong>,
172: Sep 10 - 12, 2007, Cambridge, UK.<br>
173: Matthieu Herrb and Marc Balmer attended the 3-day summit to make sure the
174: *BSD point of view was well represented.
175: <p>
176:
1.684 bernd 177: <li><strong><a name="froscon2007"></a>
178: <a href="http://www.froscon.de">FrOSCon 2007</a></strong>,
179: Aug 25 - 26, 2007, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany<br>
180: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
181: <p>
182:
1.682 bernd 183: <li><strong><a name="summercamp2007"></a>
184: <a href="http://events.ccc.de/camp/2007">Chaos Communication Camp 2007</a>
185: </strong>,
186: Aug 8 - 12, 2007, Finowfurt, Germany<br>
187: This open air event had a big OpenBSD village with all the usual suspects.
188: <p>
189:
1.680 aanriot 190: <li><strong><a name="lsm2007"></a>
191: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2007</a></strong>,
192: Jul 10 - 14, 2007, Amiens, France.<br>
1.681 aanriot 193: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Matthieu and
194: Alexandre with the help of Serge and Christelle.
1.680 aanriot 195: <p>
196:
1.675 mbalmer 197: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2007></a>
198: <a href="http://www.slackathon.se/">Slackathon 2007</a>
199: </strong>,
200: June 16, 2007, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
201: Yet another round of fund raising for OpenBSD/SSH and general *BSD meeting
202: that took place in Stockholm.
203: <p>
204:
205: <li><strong><a name="linuxtag2007"></a>
206: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2007/en/">LinuxTag 2007</a>
207: </strong>,
208: May 30 - Jun 2, 2007, Berlin, Germany<br>
209: There were presentations by OpenBSD developers and an OpenBSD booth,
1.677 wvdputte 210: run by the usual suspects, and Stephan A. Rickauer held Peter Hansteen's PF
211: tutorial as well as the talk
212: <a href="http://www.ini.unizh.ch/~stephan/talks/LinuxTag07.pdf">
213: "OpenBSD and Linux: Insights into a migration project at the Institute of
214: Neuroinformatics, ETH Zurich"</a>.
1.675 mbalmer 215: <p>
216:
1.674 martin 217: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2007></a>
218: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2007/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna 2007</a>
219: </strong>,
220: May 31 - Jun 2, 2007, Vienna, Austria.<br>
221: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Martin Reindl, Robert Peichaer
222: and Teemu Schaabl.
223: <p>
224:
1.671 aanriot 225: <li><strong><a name=cuug2007></a>
226: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
227: May 29, 2007, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.688 claudio 228: <a href="papers/cuug07-claudio/">Claudio Jeker</a>,
229: <a href="papers/cuug2007/">David Gwynne, Henning Brauer</a>,
1.673 mbalmer 230: Reyk Flöter, Matthieu Herrb, Marc Balmer, and Bob Beck discussed recent and
231: future networking changes in OpenBSD, as well as Xenocara, support for
232: radio clocks in OpenBSD, and Spam Reduction with OpenBSD spamd and greylisting.
1.672 henning 233: Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide international colour.
1.671 aanriot 234: <p>
235:
1.670 ray 236: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2007"></a>
237: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2007/">BSDCan 2007</a></strong>,
238: May 16 - 19, 2007, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
239: Several OpenBSD developers were there.<br>
240: Peter Hansteen gave a "Packet filtering for fun and profit" tutorial and
241: presented a "Fighting malware and spam with free tools" talk.<br>
242: Ray Lai presented OpenCVS/OpenRCS and
243: discussed why a secure CVS implementation is needed.
244: <a href="papers/bsdcan07-cvs/">Slides</a> are available.<br>
245: Jason Dixon gave the closing session of BSDCan 2007.
246: <p>
247:
1.669 fkr 248: <li><strong><a name="confidence2007"></a>
249: <a href="http://2007.confidence.org.pl/">Confidence 2007</a></strong>,
250: May 12 - 13, 2007, Krakow, Poland.<br>
251: Felix, Henning and Wim gave presentations and ran the OpenBSD booth.
252: <p>
253:
1.666 michele 254: <li><strong><a name="obsdm2"></a>
255: <a href="http://www.openbeer.it/?open=obsdm2">OpenBSD Meeting V.2</a></strong>
256: May 12, 2007, Verona, Italy.<br>
257: Another event organized by the OpenBEER team with italian OpenBSD related talks.
258: Michele presented a talk about the OpenBSD network stack.
259: <p>
260:
261: <li><strong><a name="nluug2007"></a>
262: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj07/index.html">NLUUG Voorjaarsconferentie
263: 2007</a></strong>,
264: May 10, 2007, Ede, Netherlands<br>
265: There was a
266: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj07/abstracts/ab.html?id=2">presentation</a>
267: by Anil Madhavapeddy and an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual
268: suspects.
269: <p>
270:
1.665 mbalmer 271: <li><strong><a name="coimbra2007"></a>
272: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra07/index-en.html">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
273: May 5 - 6, 2007, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
274: 7th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup.<br>
275: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Ensuring Quality in OpenBSD Without a Formal Process".<br>
276: Rui Reis gave a presentation "The Honeynet.PT project".<br>
1.667 pedro 277: Michael Shalayeff gave a talk "Asynchronous I/O".<br>
278: Also present was Pedro Martelletto.
1.665 mbalmer 279: <p>
280:
1.658 reyk 281: <li><strong><a name=decix6th></a>
282: <a href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX 6th Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
283: Apr 19, 2007, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
284: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter talked at the 6th technical
285: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX).
286: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD and Reyk about the latest
287: network-related changes since OpenBSD 4.1. They also talked about
288: the status of test OpenBGPD route server running at the DE-CIX.
289: <p>
290:
1.651 fkr 291: <li><strong><a name="litol07"></a>
292: <a href="http://www.lit-ol.de/">2. Linux-Informationstag Oldenburg</a></strong>,
293: Apr 14 - 15, 2007, Oldenburg, Germany.<br>
294: Small Open-Source event. Of course there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by
1.659 fkr 295: Bernd, Felix and Tobias Stoeckmann. Felix gave a talk about the current state
296: of OpenBSD development titled <a href="papers/litol07/">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
1.651 fkr 297: <p>
1.650 deraadt 298:
299: <li><strong><a name="fisl8"></a>
300: <a href="http://fisl.softwarelivre.org/8.0/www/?q=en">fisl8.0</a></strong>,
301: Apr 12-14, 2007, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil.<br>
302: This was a fairly large conference in South America. Theo de Raadt
303: presented a talk about <a href="papers/brhard2007/">Hardware Documentation</a>.
304: <p>
305:
1.645 ray 306: <li><strong><a name="nycbug2007-cvs"></a>
307: <a href="http://nycbug.org/">NYC*BUG April 2007</a></strong>,
308: Apr 4, 2007, NYC, USA.<br>
309: Ray Lai (ray@) gave a
310: <a href="http://www.nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home;SUBM=10104">talk</a>
311: on OpenCVS.
1.648 ray 312: <a href="papers/nycbug07-cvs/">Slides</a> and
313: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-04-04-07.mp3">audio</a>
314: are available.
1.645 ray 315: <p>
316:
1.638 grunk 317: <li><strong><a name="elite2007"></a>
318: <a href="http://www.erlug.de/?q=node/323">5. Erlanger Linuxtage</a></strong>,
319: Mar 24 - 25, 2007, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
320: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth, run by Alexander von Gernler (grunk@).
321: He also gave a talk called
1.639 grunk 322: <a href="papers/elite2007/elite2007-openbsd.pdf">
1.638 grunk 323: "Sichere Systeme mit OpenBSD" (german)</a>.
324: <p>
325:
1.635 tom 326: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2007"></a>
327: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2007/">UKUUG Spring 2007 Conference</a></strong>,
328: Mar 19 - 21, 2007, Manchester, United Kingdom<br>
329: Tom Cosgrove gave a presentation about "Third-Party Applications on OpenBSD"
330: at the annual spring meeting of the
331: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
332: <p>
333:
1.627 mcbride 334: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2007"></a>
335: <a href="http://www.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
336: Mar 8 - 11, 2007, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.631 mbalmer 337: Marc Balmer presented a paper <a href="papers/radio-clocks-asiabsdcon07.pdf">Supporting Radio Clocks in OpenBSD</a>. Presentation
338: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-radioclocks/index.html">slides</a> are also
339: available.<br>
1.627 mcbride 340: 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 341: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel gave a talk <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-ipsec/index.html">Recent Improvements in OpenBSD's IPSec Support</a>.<br>
342: Damien Miller presented a paper <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007.pdf">Security measures in OpenSSH</a>. Presentation
1.628 djm 343: <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007-slides.pdf">slides</a> are
344: also available.<br>
1.627 mcbride 345: 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".
346: <p>
347:
1.622 fkr 348: <li><strong><a name="linuxforum2007"></a>
349: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2007/">LinuxForum 2007</a></strong>,
350: Mar 2 - 3, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.623 wvdputte 351: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Bernd and Michael in the
1.633 tom 352: <a href="http://img.ba-net.org/LinuxForum2007/">best of circumstances</a>.
1.622 fkr 353: Felix gave a talk titled
354: <a href="papers/linuxforum07/index.html">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
355: <p>
356:
1.619 wvdputte 357: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2007></a>
358: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2007/">FOSDEM Brussels 2007</a></strong>,
359: Feb 24 - 25, 2007, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
360: There was an an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth with Matthieu, Marc, Mickey, Saad
361: and Wim. On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.<br>
362: Matthieu gave a <a href="papers/fosdem07-xenocara.pdf">
363: talk on Xenocara</a> in the X.Org devroom.
364: <p>
1.616 wvdputte 365:
366: <li><strong><a name="kiberpipa2007"></a>
367: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org">Kiberpipa open sessions</a></strong>,
368: February 20, 2007, Ljubljana, Slovenia.<br>
369: On that edition of weekly "Open sessions" meetings
370: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
371: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org/?p=39">talk</a> on OpenBSD.
1.619 wvdputte 372: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/Kiberpipa07/">Slides</a> (in Slovenian),
373: <a href="http://video.kiberpipa.org/media/POT_OpenBSD">video</a> (in Slovenian),
1.616 wvdputte 374: and <a href="http://gallery.kerberos.si/kiberpipa07/">photos</a> are available.
375: <p>
376:
377: </ul>
378:
1.445 martin 379: <h3>2006</h3>
1.236 jose 380: <ul>
1.537 deraadt 381:
1.588 espie 382: <li><strong><a name="23c3"></a>
1.577 mbalmer 383: <a href="https://events.ccc.de/congress/2006/">23C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
384: Berlin</a></strong>,
385: December 27 - 30, 2006, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.597 mbalmer 386: Who can you trust? Well, us. OpenBSD was there, of course, for our annual
1.595 reyk 387: closing event. fkr, grunk, jsg, mbalmer, mickey, sturm, uwe, martin,
1.598 bernd 388: henning, moritz, bernd and wvdputte were there
1.597 mbalmer 389: there to chat with attendees and discuss OpenBSD stuff. It was - as usual -
390: a great end-of-the-year event. See you in Berlin again end of 2007.
1.577 mbalmer 391: <p>
392:
1.594 mbalmer 393: <li><strong><a name="moscow2006"></a>
394: <a href="https://kd85.com/">Moscow OpenBSD user meeting</a></strong>,
395: December 8 - 9, 2006, Moscow, Russia.<br>
1.633 tom 396: For details, please email <a href="mailto:grange@opensd.org">Grange</a>
1.594 mbalmer 397: <p>
398:
1.515 tom 399: <li><strong><a name="opencon2006"></a>
400: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2006</a></strong>,
1.569 deraadt 401: 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 402: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
1.587 deraadt 403: 135 people were registered for the event, but since it was a completely open event is likely that
404: even more people just walked in.
1.577 mbalmer 405: Most talks were by OpenBSD developers, but there was also an impressive
1.568 mbalmer 406: number of our developers just attending the conference. Talks by OpenBSD
1.577 mbalmer 407: developers were:
1.568 mbalmer 408: <p>
1.535 deraadt 409: <ul>
1.581 claudio 410: <li>Claudio Jeker: <a href="papers/opencon06-network/index.html">
411: Network stack changes in OpenBSD</a>
1.580 deraadt 412: <li>Marc Balmer: <a href="papers/opencon06-nmea/index.html">
413: Support for Time Signal Station Receivers and GPS in OpenBSD</a>
1.601 fkr 414: <li>Felix Kronlage: <a href="papers/opencon06-umts/index.html">Redundancy or mobile deployment with 3G technology</a>
1.584 jsg 415: <li>Jonathan Gray: <a href="papers/opencon06-drivers/index.html">
416: Driver architecture and implementation in OpenBSD</a>
1.543 mbalmer 417: <li>Gordon Klok: <i>Processor Power Management</i>
1.596 dlg 418: <li>David Gwynne: <a href="papers/opencon06-culture.pdf">The OpenBSD
419: Culture</a> and he also filled in for Marco's
420: <a href="papers/opencon06-bio.pdf">Bio and Sensors in OpenBSD</a> talk.
1.582 michele 421: <li>Michele Marchetto: <a href="papers/opencon06-ripd/index.html">
422: OpenRIPD</a>
1.574 mbalmer 423: <li>Reyk Floeter: <i>IPsec demystified</i>
1.580 deraadt 424: <li>Theo de Raadt: <a href="papers/opencon06-docs">
425: Why hardware documentation matters so much and why it is so hard to get</a>
1.535 deraadt 426: </ul>
1.502 mbalmer 427: <p>
1.577 mbalmer 428: Also present were jcs, krw, mglocker, robert, wvdputte, martin, grunk,
429: dhartmei, aanriot, sturm, and bernd. Of course there was an OpenBSD booth
430: run by the usual suspects and you could buy our CD-ROMS, the audio CD and other
1.568 mbalmer 431: stuff.
432: <p>
1.502 mbalmer 433:
1.575 reyk 434: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2006></a>
435: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/">OpenSourceTag 2006</a></strong>,
436: Nov 30, 2006, Hannover, Germany.<br>
437: Reyk gave a <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/agenda/">talk</a> about OpenBSD
438: as a reference project for secure software.
439: <p>
440:
1.583 henning 441: <li><strong><a name=epf2006></a>
442: <a href="http://www.peering-forum.eu/2006/">European Peering Forum 2006</a></strong>,
443: Nov 29 - 30, 2006, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
444: The European Peering Forum in Frankfurt was hosted by the 3 big european
445: peering points DE-CIX, AMSIX and LINX, bringing network operators together.
446: Henning was talking about OpenBGPD,
447: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/epf2006/">slides</a> are available.
448: <p>
449:
1.565 krw 450: <li><strong><a name=conisli2006></a>
451: <a href="http://conisli.org/">CONISLI 2006</a></strong>,
452: Nov 3 - 5, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil<br>
453: 4th edition of São Paulo's International Free Software Congress.
1.687 jolan 454: Ken Westerback and Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.565 krw 455: <p>
456:
1.559 jason 457: <li><strong><a name=nycbsdcon2006></a>
458: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">NYCBSDCon 2006</a></strong>,
459: Oct 28 - 29, 2006, New York City, USA<br>
460: NYCBSDCon is the main conference on the East Coast for the
461: BSD community to get together to share and gain knowledge,
1.562 jason 462: to network with like minded people. Several developers
1.563 jason 463: spoke, more were on hand:
1.559 jason 464: <ul>
465: <li>Marco Peereboom: <a href="papers/bio.pdf">bio and sensors in OpenBSD</a>
1.563 jason 466: [<a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon06/1.6.mp3">audio</a>]
1.605 jason 467: <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 468: <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>]
469: <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 470: <li>Ray Lai: <i>First time booth bunny</i>
471: </ul>
472: <p>
473:
1.556 fgsch 474: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2006></a>
475: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2006</a></strong>,
476: Oct 25 - 26, 2006, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1.558 wvdputte 477: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Tom, Peter, Federico and
478: Pedro La Peu.
1.556 fgsch 479: <p>
480:
1.589 aanriot 481: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006oct></a>
482: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
483: Oct 24, 2006, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
484: Theo de Raadt gave a talk regarding the increasing demand for
485: vendors to open up their documentation.
486: <p>
487:
1.553 grunk 488: <li><strong><a name="systems2006"></a>
489: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
490: Oct 23 - 27, 2006, Munich, Germany <br>
491: The *BSD projects were located at A3.542.
492: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
493: Wilhelm Bühler, DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher,
494: and some other volunteers.
495: <p>
496:
1.550 henning 497: <li><strong><a name=hacklu2006></a>
498: <a href="http://www.hack.lu/">hack.lu 2006</a></strong>,
499: Oct 19 - 21, 2006, Luxembourg/Kirchberg.<br>
500: Henning Brauer gave a well received talk about OpenBGPD.
501: <p>
502:
1.547 aanriot 503: <li><strong><a name=aldil2006></a>
504: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
505: 2006</a></strong>,
506: Oct 13 - 14, 2006, Lyon, France.<br>
507: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat and Alexandre
508: Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas and Damien Bergamini.
509: <p>
510:
1.546 mcbride 511: <li><strong><a name=auug2006></a>
512: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/">AUUG 2006</a></strong>,
513: Oct 10 - 13, 2006, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
514: Ryan Mcbride presented a full-day tutorial entitled
515: "Advanced PF Rulesets" as well as two additional talks
516: <a href="papers/auug2006/pf_evolution/">PF evolution</a>
517: and
518: <a href="papers/auug2006/network_randomness/">Network stack randomness in OpenBSD</a>.
519: <p>
520:
1.532 wvdputte 521: <li><strong><a name=eurooscon2006></a>
522: <a href="http://conferences.oreillynet.com/euos2006/">O'Reilly Euro OSCON 2006
523: </a></strong>,
524: Sep 20, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
525: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
526: <p>
527:
1.528 wvdputte 528: <li><strong><a name=come2linux2006></a>
529: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2006</a></strong>,
530: Sep 9 - 10, 2006, Duisburg-Essen, Germany.<br>
531: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
532: <p>
533:
1.525 wvdputte 534: <li><strong><a name=ChaosdaysDarmstadt2006></a>
535: <a href="http://mrmcd101b.metarheinmain.de/index.html">mrmcd101b - MetaRheinMainChaosDays Darmstadt 2006</a>
536: </strong>,
537: Sep 1 - 3, 2006, Darmstadt, Germany.<br>
538: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
539: <p>
540:
1.521 fkr 541: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoSF2006></a>
542: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04ROFR">LinuxWorld Expo San Francisco 2006</a>
543: </strong>,
544: Aug 16, 2006, San Francisco, United States.<br>
545: Ted Unangst spoke about OpenBSD as part of a security panel.
546: <p>
547:
1.518 tedu 548: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2006></a>
549: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra06/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
550: Jul 22 - 23, 2006, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
551: 6th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Marc Balmer gave a talk
552: "NMEA 0183 and Time Signal Station Receiver Support in OpenBSD".
553: <p>
554:
555: <li><strong><a name=akqit2006></a>
556: <a href="http://www.akqit.ch/w3/DE/actual.html">Arbeitskreis für Qualität in der Informationstechnologie (Working Group for Quality in IT)</a></strong>,
557: Jul 20, 2006, University of Basel, Computer Science Department, Room 205, Bernoullistr. 16, 17:30 - 18:30<br>
1.590 mbalmer 558: Marc Balmer gave a talk in german "<a href="papers/akqit06/index.html">Ensuring
559: Quality in the Development of the Free Operating System OpenBSD</a>".
1.518 tedu 560: <p>
1.475 deraadt 561:
1.510 wvdputte 562: <li><strong><a name="lsm2006"></a>
563: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2006</a></strong>,
564: Jul 4 - 8, 2006, Vandoeuvre-les-nancy, France.<br>
1.681 aanriot 565: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Matthieu and
566: Alexandre with the help of Serge and Christelle.
1.510 wvdputte 567: <p>
568:
1.508 wvdputte 569: <li><strong><a name=FrOSCon></a>
570: <a href="http://www.froscon.de/">
571: FrOSCon 2006 - Free and Open Source Software Conference</a></strong>,
572: Jun 24 - 25, 2006, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.518 tedu 573: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Waldemar, Manuel and
1.508 wvdputte 574: Tim Kornau.
575: <p>
576:
1.507 mbalmer 577: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenLinz2006></a>
578: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Linz">Linuxwochen Linz 2006</a>
579: </strong>,
580: June 15, 2006, Linz, Austria.<br>
581: There was an an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
582: <p>
583:
1.506 deraadt 584: <li><strong><a name=lugverona2006></a>
1.526 steven 585: <a href="http://www.di.univr.it/dol/main?ent=iniziativa&id=857&lang=it">LUGVR@UNIVR</a></strong>
1.506 deraadt 586: Jun 9, 2006, Verona University, Borgo Roma, Italy.<br>
587: Florin Iamandi of <a href="https://www.verona.linux.it">LUG Verona</a>
588: gave a talk
589: (<a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/en">English</a> and
590: <a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/it">Italian</a>)
591: and live demonstration on redundant failover
592: OpenBSD firewalls. He explained why OpenBSD solves many problems that
593: had previously been the dominion of expensive commercial solutions.
594: Attendees learned about OpenBSD's hard stance and successful fight against
595: bad licences and uncooperating vendors and manufacturers.
596: <p>
597:
1.502 mbalmer 598: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2006></a>
599: <a href="http://slackathon2006.unix.se">Slackathon 2006</a>
600: </strong>
601: Jun 3, 2006, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
602: A fundraiser for OpenBSD/SSH held at the Stockholm University. Free
1.505 ian 603: entrance and all donations went straight to the project. Several
1.502 mbalmer 604: developers were talking about OpenBSD here, as well as some hands-on
605: workshops took place with both old and new hardware.
606: <p>
607:
1.500 deraadt 608: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006></a>
609: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
610: Jun 1, 2006, SAIT Campus, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.504 miod 611: Bob Beck and Reyk Floeter discussed recent and future networking
612: changes in OpenBSD. Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide
1.500 deraadt 613: international colour, and there were tshirts, CDs, and posters on hand.
614: CUUG made a substantial contribution to OpenBSD at this event as well.
615: <p>
616:
1.589 aanriot 617: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2006></a>
618: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna 2006</a>
619: </strong>,
620: May 31 - Jun 2, 2006, Vienna, Austria.<br>
621: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
622: <p>
623:
1.585 aanriot 624: <li><strong><a name=plug060519></a>
1.586 aanriot 625: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
626: May 19, 2006, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 627: Alexandre Anriot spoke about the deployment of wireless networks with
1.586 aanriot 628: OpenBSD during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 629: <p>
630:
1.491 bernd 631: <li><strong><a name="SANE2006"></a>
632: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/">SANE 2006</a></strong>,
633: May 15 - 19, 2006, Delft, The Netherlands.<br>
634: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a
635: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/program/abstract.php?eventid=35">
636: PF tutorial</a>.
637: <p>
638:
1.490 reyk 639: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2006></a> <a
640: href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/">BSDCan 2006</a></strong>,
641: May 12 - 13, 2006, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
642: David Gwynne gave a talk about hardware monitoring with bio and
643: sensors in OpenBSD (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-biosensors.pdf">slides</a>)
644: and Reyk Flöter talked about the latest
645: wireless support and the incredible plans for the future
646: (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-wlan/index.html">slides</a>), and
647: Peter Hansteen gave a PF tutorial. A number of OpenBSD hackers
648: attended the conference as well, like Bob Beck and Mathieu Sauve-Frankel.
649: <p>
650:
1.489 bernd 651: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2006"></a>
652: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch">Linuxdays 2006</a></strong>,
653: May 8 - 12, 2006, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
654: Julien Mabillard, a long-time Geneva OpenBSD user, gave a talk to present
655: the overall system and its great features.
656: <p>
657:
1.592 claudio 658: <li><strong><a name="idepes2006"></a>
1.589 aanriot 659: <a href="http://www.idepes.org.br/openbsd/">IDEPES 2006</a></strong>,
660: May 6, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil.<br>
661: First event in Brazil totally dedicated to OpenBSD.
662: <p>
663:
1.592 claudio 664: <li><strong><a name="LinuxTag2006"></a>
1.484 mbalmer 665: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2006/">LinuxTag 2006</a></strong>,
666: May 3 - 6, 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany.<br>
667: OpenBSD was very present at this years Linuxtag:
668: <ul>
669: <li>On friday morning, Claudio and Marc moderated a panel discussion
670: "BLOBS sind das Krebsgeschwür freier Software" (Blobs are the
1.485 mbalmer 671: cancer of free software) that was well attended. Unfortunately no one
1.484 mbalmer 672: in favour of Blobs attended, although we asked almost all Linux
673: distributions...
674: <li>After lunch, Marc Balmer started the afternoon with a talk "OpenBSD
675: as a Strategic Platform for the Basle Public Schools", outlining how and
1.485 mbalmer 676: why the Basle Public school system uses OpenBSD for most of its
1.484 mbalmer 677: infrastructure.
1.592 claudio 678: <li>The next OpenBSD specific talk was by Claudio Jeker,
679: <a href="papers/linuxtag06-network/">"Routing with OpenBSD using
680: OpenOSPFD and OpenBGPD"</a> where he showed various routing setups and
681: how full redundancy can be achieved.
682: [<a href="papers/linuxtag06-network.pdf">paper</a>]
1.484 mbalmer 683: <li>Later, Marc Balmer gave a talk "Decoding Time Signal Stations using
684: OpenBSD" and explained the recent addition of timedelta sensors and the
685: first implementation of such, udcf(4).
686: </ul>
687: <br>
688: All talks where very well received and OpenBSD filled four hours of the
1.485 mbalmer 689: Linuxtag program. We thank Wilhelm Bühler, chair of the BSD-Track
1.484 mbalmer 690: at Linuxtag, for the superb and professional organization.
691: <br>
692: Of course, there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the
693: usual suspects.
694: <p>
695:
1.486 mickey 696: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2006-05></a>
697: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
698: May 3, 2006, NYC, USA.<br>
699: Mickey gave a talk
1.564 jason 700: (<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 701: about PAE work for OpenBSD/i386.<br>
702: Mischa Diehm gave a talk about implementing VPN using OpenBSD.
703: <p>
704:
1.484 mbalmer 705: <li><strong><a name=tokyo2006></a>
706: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/index.php/weblog/">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
707: May 2, 2006, Tokyo.<br>
708: Theo presented his <a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">"Exploit Mitigation Techniques"</a>
709: talk. There is a
710: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/faxmessage/index.html#about">map to the location</a>.
711: <p>
712:
1.478 mbalmer 713: <li><strong><a name=SambaEXPerience2006></a>
714: <a href="http://www.sambaxp.org/">Samba eXPerience 2006</a></strong>,
715: April 24 - 26, 2006, Göttingen, Germany.<br>
716: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Providing Fully Automated Fileserver Services
717: for Public Schools using LDAP Integrated SAMBA on OpenBSD" that was very
718: well received.
719: <br>
720: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and Marc and Felix Kronlage
721: and we could draw a lot of attention.
722: <p>
723:
1.479 deraadt 724: <li><strong><a name=DORSCLUC2006></a>
725: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/"> DORS / CLUC 2006</a></strong>,
726: April 19-21, 2006, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
727: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
1.480 mbalmer 728: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/DORS06/index.html">
729: "Introduction to OpenBSD"</a> talk. Conference
730: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/program.php">program</a> (in croatian
1.479 deraadt 731: only).
732: <p>
733:
1.475 deraadt 734: <li><strong><a name=linuxworld2006></a>
735: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/">
736: LinuxWorld/OpenSolutions World 2006</a></strong>,
737: April 3 - 6, 2006, Boston, USA.<br>
738: Jason Dixon presented
739: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04Q1DK">Secure Network Architectures with OpenBSD</a>,
740: a talk on OpenBSD that outlines the various technologies that make
741: it a leader of secure networking platforms.
742: <br>
743: He spent time around the exposition BSD booth with giveaways
744: and early release OpenBSD 3.9 CDs.
745: <p>
746:
747: <li><strong><a name=cansecwest06></a>
748: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com">Cansecwest/core06</a></strong>,
749: April 3 - 7, 2006, Vancouver.<br>
750: A rather interesting OpenBSD-related talk happened at this event, regarding
751: using SMI interrupts to break out of X into kernel mode.
752: <br>
753: Some OpenBSD developers attended. Some early OpenBSD 3.9 items went
754: on sale.
755: <p>
756:
1.469 tom 757: <li><strong><a name=ukuug2006></a>
758: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2006/">UKUUG Spring Conference 2006</a></strong>,
759: Mar 22 - 23, 2006, Durham, United Kingdom<br>
760: Reyk Flöter gave a talk about the latest wireless support in
761: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the
762: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
763: Peter N. M. Hansteen
764: gave a PF tutorial, Tom Cosgrove presented "Exploit
765: Mitigation Techniques" and Constantine Murenin gave a
766: presentation on "Hardware temperature monitoring device
767: drivers for OpenBSD".
768: These were all part of a new, well-attended, BSD stream at the event.
769: <p>
770:
1.459 henning 771: <li><strong><a name=Copenhagen2006></a>
772: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2006/en/">LinuxForum 2006</a></strong>,
773: Mar 3 - 4, 2006, Copenhagen, Denmark<br>
774: Wim gave Felix Kronlage's talk about OpenBSD Mobile Use (wifi, UMTS,
775: GPRS, phones and the like) with some demo setups.
776: Henning Brauer gave a very well received talk about OpenBGPD,
777: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/linuxforum2006/">slides</a> are available.
778: <p>
779:
1.457 wvdputte 780: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2006></a>
781: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2006/">FOSDEM Brussels 2006</a></strong>,
782: Feb 25 - 26, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
783: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by the usual gang of suspects:
1.458 xsa 784: Alexandre, Dimitar, Matthieu, Mbalmer, Nikolay, Otto, Reyk, Saad, Thierry, Uwe, Wim, and
1.457 wvdputte 785: Xsa. Reyk gave a talk about Wifi with OpenBSD and there was our traditional
786: BSD dinner. More details and
787: <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/fosdem2006/index.html">pictures</a>
1.458 xsa 788: on <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/blog/files/archive-12.html#unique-entry-id-40">Saad's blog</a>.
1.457 wvdputte 789: <p>
790:
791: <li><strong><a name=Vegas2006></a>
792: <a href="http://kd85.com/vegas2006.html">Merciful briefings 2006</a></strong>,
793: Feb 15, 2006, Las Vegas, USA - Feb 17, 2006, San Diego, USA - Feb 18, 2006, Phoenix, USA.<br>
794: While traveling the US, Wim met with a bunch of OpenBSD users in Las Vegas,
795: San Diego and Phoenix. With many thanks to the members of PhxBUG - Phoenix BSD
796: User Group, more specificly Darrin Chandler, for organising the little
797: details and Jacob for road trip directions.
798: <p>
1.455 grunk 799:
1.456 henning 800: <li><strong><a name=nanog36></a>
801: <a href="http://www.nanog.org/">NANOG 36</a></strong>,
802: Feb 12 - 15, 2006, Dallas, USA.<br>
803: Henning Brauer and Bernhard Kroenung of DE-CIX talked about OpenBGPD and
804: OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36/">slides</a>
805: are available. Henning talked again at the tools BOF
806: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36-bof/">slides</a>).
807: Both talks were very well received by the audience.
808: Kenjiro Cho was there too, talking about IPv6 issues.
809: <p>
810:
1.455 grunk 811: <li><strong><a name="Paris2006"></a>
812: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2006</a>
813: </strong>,
814: Jan 31 - Feb 2, 2006, Paris, France.<br>
815: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and
816: Wim with help from Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert.
817: <p>
818: </ul>
819:
1.296 mcbride 820: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240 espie 821:
822: <ul>
1.337 deraadt 823:
1.445 martin 824: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
825: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
826: Berlin</a></strong>,
827: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
828: Many OpenBSD developers and users met for a Xmas break in a unique setting.
829: <p>
830:
1.585 aanriot 831: <li><strong><a name=plug051216></a>
1.586 aanriot 832: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
833: December 16, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
834: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenSSH during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 835: <p>
836:
1.435 matthieu 837: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
838: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
839: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
840: The 4th edition of the european conference for BSD systems has been a
841: great success. More than 225 people from 27 countries attended the
1.438 deraadt 842: event.
1.444 grunk 843: The program included a
844: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php">tutorial by Reyk about
1.437 niallo 845: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and the following talks
846: <ul>
1.438 deraadt 847: <li>Henning Brauer with Wilhelm Bühler "Signal Handlers"
848: <li>Ryan McBride "Network Stack Randomness"
1.439 matthieu 849: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/herrb-hopf.pdf">Matthieu Herrb and Matthias Hopf "New Evolutions in the X Window System"</a>
1.440 claudio 850: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/claudio/">Claudio Jeker "The Design and Implementation of OpenOSPFD"</a>
1.439 matthieu 851: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/niallo-uwe/">Niall O'Higgins & Uwe Stuehler "Embedded OpenBSD"</a>
1.443 deraadt 852: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/tedu-rthreads.pdf">Ted Unangst "rthreads: A New Thread Implementation for OpenBSD"</a>
1.437 niallo 853: </ul>
1.438 deraadt 854: <p>
1.435 matthieu 855: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
856: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
857: <p>
858:
1.434 bernd 859: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
860: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
861: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
862: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
863: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and Bernd.
864: <p>
865:
1.441 niallo 866: <li><strong><a name="pacsec05"></a>
867: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/">PacSec/core 05 conference</a></strong>,
868: Nov 15 - 16, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
869: Sean Comeau presented a talk called
870: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/pacsec05/index.html">
871: Open Source Secure Wireless Networks in a Windows World</a>
872: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/core05/psj05-scomeau-en.pdf">[PDF]</a>.
873: The solution he presents uses IPsec to protect traffic between the
874: wireless clients and access points. Authentication is done using OpenSSH
875: (authpf), a process made transparent and user-friendly by a few small
876: scripts.
877: <p>
878:
1.424 mbalmer 879: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
880: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
881: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
1.427 deraadt 882: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD, held in the totally
883: crazy environment of San Servolo island: an old insane asylum turned into a
884: university about 20 years ago, about 10 minutes boat ride from Venice.
1.429 deraadt 885: In the days leading up to this, about 12 OpenBSD developers arrived early
1.427 deraadt 886: for a Ports mini-hackathon. During the conference a few developers gave
1.433 deraadt 887: talks, including
888: <ul>
889: <li><a href="papers/ven05-pvalchev">Peter Valchev "OpenBSD Hackathon report"</a>
890: <li><a href="papers/ven05-espie">Marc Espie "OpenBSD ports and packages"</a>
891: <li><a href="papers/ven05-henning">Henning Brauer "OpenBSD networking update"</a>
892: <li><a href="papers/ven05-niallo-uwe/slides.pdf">Uwe Stuehler, Niall O'Higgins "Porting OpenBSD"</a>
893: <li><a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">Theo de Raadt "Exploit Mitigation Techniques (updated to include random malloc and mmap)"</a>
894: </ul>
1.424 mbalmer 895: <p>
896:
897: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
898: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
899: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany <br>
1.425 mbalmer 900: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.424 mbalmer 901: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
902: <p>
903:
1.418 djm 904: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
905: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
906: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
907: Mark Uemura presented a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF, a demonstration of
908: stateful failover with CARP and pfsync and a talk on wireless security in
909: a corporate environment using authpf and isakmpd. Peter Hansteen gave a
910: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
1.420 deraadt 911: Damien Miller presented on the approach to
912: <a href="papers/auug2005-portability">secure software portability used
913: by portable OpenSSH</a>, Reyk Flöter gave a talk on the current state of wireless
1.418 djm 914: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue introduced OpenBSD's spamd tarpit.
915: Most of the Australian OpenBSD developers and many users were present.
916: <p>
917:
1.415 aanriot 918: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
919: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
920: 2005</a></strong>,
921: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
922: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
923: help of Thierry Thomas.
924: <p>
925:
1.420 deraadt 926: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
927: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
928: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
929: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina<br>
930: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
931: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event featured
932: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
933: event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but
934: registration was mandatory.<br>
935: Fernando Gont gave a talk on
1.444 grunk 936: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 937: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
938: in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible
939: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
1.444 grunk 940: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 941: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
942: in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
943: mechanism.
944: <p>
945:
1.414 bernd 946: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
947: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
948: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
949: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
950: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
951: <p>
952:
953: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
954: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
955: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
956: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
957: <p>
958:
1.410 wvdputte 959: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
1.575 reyk 960: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 961: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.444 grunk 962: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
1.575 reyk 963: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/agenda/">talk</a> about IT security.
1.410 wvdputte 964: <p>
965:
966: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
967: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
968: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
969: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
1.444 grunk 970: <a href="http://www.gubug.org/">The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
1.410 wvdputte 971: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
972: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
973: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
974: installed on your computer.
975: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
1.419 djm 976: Featured speakers included Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
1.410 wvdputte 977: <p>
978:
1.404 wvdputte 979: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
980: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 981: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404 wvdputte 982: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
983: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406 saad 984: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404 wvdputte 985: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
986: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
987: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
988: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
989: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
990: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
991: <p>
992:
993: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
994: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
995: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
996: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present
997: <p>
998:
1.403 henning 999: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
1000: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1001: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403 henning 1002: Henning Brauer, Reyk Flöter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
1003: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
1004: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
1005: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
1006: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
1007: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
1008: <p>
1009:
1.388 tom 1010: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
1011: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
1012: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1013: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK<br>
1.388 tom 1014: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
1015: <p>
1016:
1.385 mickey 1017: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390 deraadt 1018: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1019: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385 mickey 1020: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
1021: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389 tom 1022: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
1023: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385 mickey 1024: and an excellent
1025: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
1026: If you want to see what happened previously, check
1027: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
1028: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
1029: <p>
1030:
1.382 pedro 1031: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
1.474 pedro 1032: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1033: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.538 pedro 1034: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.382 pedro 1035: <p>
1036:
1.378 aanriot 1037: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
1038: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1039: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379 aanriot 1040: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
1041: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
1042: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
1043: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378 aanriot 1044: <p>
1045:
1.375 grunk 1046: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
1047: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1048: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.375 grunk 1049: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
1050: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
1051: <p>
1052:
1.374 grunk 1053: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
1054: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410 wvdputte 1055: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374 grunk 1056: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
1057: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
1058: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
1059: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
1060: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
1061: <p>
1062:
1.371 deraadt 1063: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
1064: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1065: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371 deraadt 1066: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
1067: personal computer club. The talk was entitled
1068: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
1069: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
1070: He demonstrated how companies can easily
1071: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
1072: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
1073: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
1074: and move away from commercial lock-in. This talk is based on changes
1075: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
1076: <p>
1077:
1.366 martin 1078: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
1079: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
1080: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1081: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
1082: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
1083: CDs and shirts.
1084: <p>
1085:
1.365 mcbride 1086: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
1087: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
1088: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1089: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
1090: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
1091: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
1092: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
1093: <br>
1094: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
1095: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
1096: <p>
1097:
1.362 reyk 1098: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
1099: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
1100: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1101: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
1102: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
1103: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Flöter
1104: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
1105: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
1106: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
1107: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
1108: <p>
1109:
1.358 mcbride 1110: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
1111: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
1112: May 4-6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1113: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
1114: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
1115: <p>
1116:
1.357 henning 1117: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
1118: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
1119: May 2-6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1120: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
1121: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
1122: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
1123: <p>
1124:
1.384 tom 1125: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356 espie 1126: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1127: Apr 22-24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France<br>
1.356 espie 1128: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
1129: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
1130: packages work in front of about 30 people.
1131: <p>
1132:
1.353 henning 1133: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
1134: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1135: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353 henning 1136: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter had been invited to the technical
1137: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
1138: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
1139: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354 reyk 1140: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353 henning 1141: <p>
1142:
1.352 henning 1143: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
1144: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1145: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352 henning 1146: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
1147: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
1148: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
1149: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
1150: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
1151: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
1152: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
1153: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
1154: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
1155: available if you couldn't make it there.
1156: <p>
1157:
1.589 aanriot 1158:
1159: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
1160: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
1161: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, Hörsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1162: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
1163: <p>
1164:
1.350 marius 1165: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
1166: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410 wvdputte 1167: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350 marius 1168: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
1169: super BoF. The update was well received and people were quite
1170: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
1171: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware. People were also
1172: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351 marius 1173: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350 marius 1174: <p>
1175:
1.585 aanriot 1176: <li><strong><a name=plug050408></a>
1.586 aanriot 1177: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
1178: April 8, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 1179: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenBSD and some associated projects
1.586 aanriot 1180: (OpenBGPD etc.) during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 1181: The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.344 martin 1182: <p>
1183:
1.337 deraadt 1184: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
1185: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1186: Mar 21-24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337 deraadt 1187: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
1188: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338 deraadt 1189: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337 deraadt 1190: source firewalls.
1191: <p>
1192:
1.317 henning 1193: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
1194: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
1195: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318 henning 1196: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326 mcbride 1197: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318 henning 1198: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317 henning 1199: <p>
1200:
1.312 deraadt 1201: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
1202: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
1203: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320 deraadt 1204: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1205: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312 deraadt 1206: <p>
1207:
1.319 saad 1208: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
1209: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
1210: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
1211: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
1212: <p>
1213:
1.310 mickey 1214: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375 grunk 1215: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310 mickey 1216: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322 deraadt 1217: Mickey gave a talk
1.325 mickey 1218: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
1.564 jason 1219: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321 mickey 1220: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313 martin 1221: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310 mickey 1222: <p>
1.312 deraadt 1223:
1.308 deraadt 1224: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
1225: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
1226: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1227: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320 deraadt 1228: talks. Topics included
1229: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326 mcbride 1230: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
1231: OpenBGPD, and pf.
1232: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308 deraadt 1233: <p>
1234:
1.304 saad 1235: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
1236: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
1237: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1238: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
1239: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307 otto 1240: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304 saad 1241: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Flöter, Hans-Jörg
1.360 db 1242: Höxer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
1243: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316 mbalmer 1244: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304 saad 1245: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
1246: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Flöter (about wireless cards in
1247: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375 grunk 1248: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304 saad 1249: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
1250: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
1251: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
1252: <p>
1.301 saad 1253: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
1254: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1255: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
1256: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
1257: <p>
1258: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
1259: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
1260: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
1261: Reyk Flöter talked about the latest wireless support in
1262: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
1263: <p>
1.293 saad 1264: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
1265: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
1266: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
1267: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
1268: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
1269: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294 saad 1270: french translation team.<br>
1271: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
1272: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
1273: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
1274: available.<br>
1275: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293 saad 1276: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
1277: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
1278: <p>
1.296 mcbride 1279: </ul>
1.293 saad 1280:
1.296 mcbride 1281: <h3>2004</h3>
1282:
1283: <ul>
1.287 henning 1284: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
1285: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.375 grunk 1286: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany<br>
1.287 henning 1287: "The Usual Suspects" were there and ran the BSD corner, including
1288: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
1289: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315 nick 1290: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287 henning 1291: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
1292: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
1293: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
1294: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
1295: work done by Reyk Flöter, Tim Kornau and others.
1296: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290 henning 1297: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287 henning 1298: driver.
1299: <p>
1.248 deraadt 1300:
1.286 kevlo 1301: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
1.417 kevlo 1302: <a href="http://2004.icos.org.tw/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
1.286 kevlo 1303: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
1304: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
1305: <p>
1306:
1.285 deraadt 1307: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
1308: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
1309: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore.<br>
1310: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1311: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1312: <p>
1313:
1.283 saad 1314: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
1315: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
1316: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1317: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
1318: meeting of the
1319: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
1320: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284 xsa 1321: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283 saad 1322: <p>
1323:
1.282 henning 1324: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
1325: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
1326: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
1327: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
1328: two days, on bgpd
1329: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
1330: ntpd
1331: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
1332: and signal handlers
1333: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
1334: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
1335: <p>
1336:
1.275 deraadt 1337: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
1338: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
1339: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
1340: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
1341: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
1342: Room B-02 of the
1343: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
1344: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
1345: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
1346: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
1347: The talk was also given the following day at the
1348: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
1349: <p>
1350:
1.271 henning 1351: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
1352: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
1353: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1354: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1355: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1356: Henning gave a talk
1.375 grunk 1357: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272 henning 1358: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271 henning 1359: <p>
1360:
1361: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
1362: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
1363: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1364: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1365: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1366: <p>
1367:
1.276 deraadt 1368: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270 deraadt 1369: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
1370: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1371: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
1372: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
1373: <p>
1374:
1375: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.269 krw 1376: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
1377: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381 aanriot 1378: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415 aanriot 1379: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269 krw 1380: <p>
1381:
1382: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
1383: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1384: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany <br>
1385: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1386: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1387: <p>
1388:
1.268 krw 1389: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
1390: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1391: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
1392: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1393: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1394: <p>
1395:
1.375 grunk 1396: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268 krw 1397: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
1398: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
1399: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
1400: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
1401: <p>
1402:
1403: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
1404: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410 wvdputte 1405: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268 krw 1406: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1407: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1408: <p>
1409:
1.265 wvdputte 1410: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
1411: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1412: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265 wvdputte 1413: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
1414: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
1415: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
1416: event."
1417: <br>
1418: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
1419: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
1420: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
1421: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
1422: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
1423: <br>
1424: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
1425: <p>
1426:
1.262 henning 1427: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
1428: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1429: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262 henning 1430: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
1431: Henning's slides from his talks about
1432: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
1433: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
1434: are available.
1435: <p>
1436:
1.261 deraadt 1437: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.266 jolan 1438: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261 deraadt 1439: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1440: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
1441: newly extended version of the
1442: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
1443: For more information, see this
1444: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
1445: ComputerWorld article</a>.
1446: <p>
1447:
1448:
1.680 aanriot 1449: <li><strong><a name=lsm2004></a>
1.257 saad 1450: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1451: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<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:
1456: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
1457: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1458: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257 saad 1459: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1460: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1461: <p>
1462:
1.254 xsa 1463: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255 xsa 1464: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254 xsa 1465: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1466: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
1467: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
1468: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
1469: a basic talk about pf.
1470: <p>
1471:
1.248 deraadt 1472: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303 mcbride 1473: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248 deraadt 1474: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1475: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa. Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302 mcbride 1476: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
1477: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
1478: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248 deraadt 1479: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1480: <p>
1481:
1.247 canacar 1482: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
1483: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
1484: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1485: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
1486: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
1487: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &
1488: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
1489: projects were discussed.<br>
1490: You can view the
1.281 canacar 1491: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247 canacar 1492: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.281 canacar 1493: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247 canacar 1494: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
1495: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
1496: <p>
1497:
1.242 henning 1498: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
1499: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
1500: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243 henning 1501: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
1502: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
1503: Philipp Bühler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
1504: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave "lightning talks" about Soekris
1505: and systrace
1.263 saad 1506: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243 henning 1507: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
1508: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
1509: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242 henning 1510: <p>
1511:
1.240 espie 1512: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
1513: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
1514: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1515: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
1516: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
1517: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1518: <p>
1519:
1520: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
1521: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
1522: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.397 grunk 1523: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
1.240 espie 1524: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
1525: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
1526: <p>
1527: </ul>
1528:
1.188 henning 1529: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 jose 1530:
1531: <ul>
1.232 jose 1532: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
1533: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
1534: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1535: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
1536: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 jose 1537: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260 saad 1538: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 1539: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 jose 1540: <p>
1.232 jose 1541:
1.228 jose 1542: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 jose 1543: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 1544: Dec 6 - 7, 2003. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
1545: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 jose 1546: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
1547: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 1548: with OpenBSD PF.
1549: <p>
1550:
1551: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
1552: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Association of Turkish Linux User</a></strong>,
1553: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1554: Can Acar and Berk Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
1555: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 jose 1556: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
1557: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
1558: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
1559: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.281 canacar 1560: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD_3.12.2003.can-bdd.pdf">
1.236 jose 1561: slides in PDF format </a>
1562: (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 1563: <p>
1564:
1.227 jose 1565: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
1566: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
1567: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
1568: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1569: <p>
1570:
1571: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
1572: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1573: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 jose 1574: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 1575: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 jose 1576: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
1577: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 1578: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 jose 1579: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241 david 1580: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 1581: in Internet worm defenses.
1582: <p>
1583:
1.224 miod 1584: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
1585: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
1586: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
1587: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
1588: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
1589: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
1590: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
1591: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
1592: OpenBSD.
1593: <p>
1594:
1595: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
1596: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
1597: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
1598: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
1599: <p>
1600:
1601: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
1602: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
1603: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
1604: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
1605: <p>
1606:
1.219 jose 1607: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
1608: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
1609: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 jose 1610: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 1611: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
1612: <p>
1613:
1.218 jose 1614: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
1615: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
1616: Sep 5, 2003. Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 jose 1617: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 1618: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
1619: <p>
1620:
1.214 henning 1621: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
1622: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1623: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin Germany<br>
1.214 henning 1624: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
1625: <p>
1626:
1.213 jose 1627: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
1628: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1629: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 1630: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 1631: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
1632: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
1633: <p>
1634:
1.211 jose 1635: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
1636: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1637: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center Germany<br>
1.211 jose 1638: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
1639: <p>
1640:
1641: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
1642: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1643: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France<br>
1.212 matthieu 1644: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 1645: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1646: <p>
1647:
1.209 wvdputte 1648: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
1649: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1650: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham UK<br>
1.209 wvdputte 1651: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1652: <p>
1.195 deraadt 1653:
1.202 jason 1654: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 jose 1655: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1656: Conference</a></strong>,
1657: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.202 jason 1658: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1659: <ul>
1.216 jose 1660: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 1661: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 jose 1662: Angelos D. Keromytis,
1663: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 1664: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 1665: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
1666: </ul>
1667: <p>
1668:
1.216 jose 1669: <li><strong>
1670: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
1671: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy<br>
1.203 jason 1672: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
1.661 martynas 1673: <a href="http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
1.203 jason 1674: <p>
1675:
1.216 jose 1676: <li><strong>
1677: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
1678: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada<br>
1.195 deraadt 1679: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 1680: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 1681: <p>
1682:
1.216 jose 1683: <li><strong>
1684: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
1685: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany<br>
1.236 jose 1686: 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 1687: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 1688: <p>
1689:
1.216 jose 1690: <li><strong>
1691: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
1692: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen<br>
1.236 jose 1693: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
1694: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 1695: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
1696: user groups.
1697: <p>
1698:
1.236 jose 1699: <li><strong>
1700: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 1701: Group</a></strong>,
1702: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary<br>
1.190 miod 1703: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
1704: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
1705: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
1706: <p>
1707:
1.216 jose 1708: <li><strong>
1709: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
1710: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels<br>
1.236 jose 1711: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 1712: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 1713: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
1714: <p>
1715:
1.216 jose 1716: <li><strong>
1717: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
1718: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense<br>
1.185 miod 1719: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413 grunk 1720: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185 miod 1721: <p>
1.236 jose 1722: </ul>
1.185 miod 1723:
1.161 millert 1724: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 jose 1725:
1726: <ul>
1727: <li><strong>
1728: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 1729: Congress</a></strong>,
1730: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin<br>
1.236 jose 1731: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
1732: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413 grunk 1733: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184 wvdputte 1734: <p>
1.177 jason 1735:
1.216 jose 1736: <li><strong>
1737: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
1738: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
1.181 henning 1739: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 jose 1740: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 1741: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
1742: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 jose 1743: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 1744: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
1745: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 1746: <p>
1.178 pb 1747:
1.216 jose 1748: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1749: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 1750: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1751: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA<br>
1.177 jason 1752: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
1753: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
1754: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
1755: <p>
1756:
1.216 jose 1757: <li><strong>
1.264 djm 1758: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
1759: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1760: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne Australia<br>
1761: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
1762: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
1763: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
1764: <p>
1765:
1766: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1767: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1768: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France<br>
1.172 miod 1769: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
1770: Niels Provos presented his
1771: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
1772: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 1773: <p>
1.172 miod 1774:
1.216 jose 1775: <li><strong>
1776: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
1777: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy<br>
1.171 ian 1778: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1779: <p>
1780:
1.216 jose 1781: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1782: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 1783: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
1784: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil<br>
1.236 jose 1785: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
1786: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 1787: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 jose 1788: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 1789: <p>
1.168 miod 1790:
1.216 jose 1791: <li><strong>
1792: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
1793: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA<br>
1.161 millert 1794: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 1795: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
1796: are available.
1.161 millert 1797: <p>
1798:
1.216 jose 1799: <li><strong>
1800: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
1801: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France<br>
1.163 miod 1802: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
1803: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
1804: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
1805: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
1806: <p>
1807:
1.216 jose 1808: <li><strong>
1809: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
1810: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada<br>
1.164 millert 1811: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
1812: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
1813: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
1814: <p>
1.236 jose 1815: </ul>
1.164 millert 1816:
1.152 jakob 1817: <h3>2001</h3>
1818:
1.236 jose 1819: <ul>
1.216 jose 1820: <li><strong>
1821: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
1822: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1823: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413 grunk 1824: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160 jufi 1825: <p>
1826:
1.216 jose 1827: <li><strong>
1828: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
1829: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1830: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
1831: <p>
1832:
1.158 deraadt 1833: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1834: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 1835: 2001</a></strong>,
1836: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.158 deraadt 1837: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
1838: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
1839: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
1840: <p>
1841:
1.216 jose 1842: <li><strong>
1843: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
1844: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China<br>
1.156 provos 1845: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
1846: <p>
1847:
1.201 deraadt 1848: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.216 jose 1849: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland<br>
1.156 provos 1850: Jakob and Itojun were there.
1851: <p>
1.158 deraadt 1852:
1.150 wvdputte 1853: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1854: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1855: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands<br>
1.153 jufi 1856: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
1857: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
1858: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 1859: <p>
1.137 aaron 1860:
1861: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1862: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1863: Conference</a></strong>,
1864: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1865: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1866: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
1867: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
1868: <p>
1869:
1870: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1871: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1872: Jul 13 - 15, 2001 Las Vegas, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1873: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
1874: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
1875: <p>
1876:
1877: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1878: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 1879: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
1880: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.146 krw 1881: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
1882: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
1883: <p>
1884:
1885: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1886: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 1887: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1888: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA<br>
1.146 krw 1889: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1890: <p>
1891:
1892: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 1893: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 1894: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1895: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.143 dugsong 1896: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
1897: security community.
1898: <p>
1899:
1900: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1901: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 1902: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
1903: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium<br>
1.137 aaron 1904: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
1905: <p>
1906:
1907: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1908: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1909: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France<br>
1.236 jose 1910: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 1911: <p>
1.236 jose 1912: </ul>
1.137 aaron 1913:
1.132 louis 1914: <h3>2000</h3>
1915:
1.236 jose 1916: <ul>
1.132 louis 1917: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1918: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 1919: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1920: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA<br>
1.134 jufi 1921: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
1922: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
1923: <p>
1924:
1925: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1926: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1927: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.133 deraadt 1928: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
1929: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
1930: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
1931: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 1932: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 1933: <p>
1934:
1935: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1936: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 1937: 2000</a></strong>,
1938: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, NL<br>
1.236 jose 1939: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413 grunk 1940: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 1941: <p>
1.4 millert 1942:
1.132 louis 1943: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 jose 1944: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 1945: Summit</a></strong>,
1946: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France<br>
1.159 miod 1947: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 1948: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
1949: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
1950:
1951: <ul>
1.236 jose 1952: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 1953: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1954: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1955: </ul>
1.4 millert 1956: <p>
1.132 louis 1957:
1.7 deraadt 1958: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1959: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1960: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1961: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
1962: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413 grunk 1963: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 1964: mind (drinks afterwards).
1965: <p>
1966:
1.216 jose 1967: <li><strong>
1968: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
1969: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1970: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
1971: questions.
1.32 deraadt 1972: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1973:
1.132 louis 1974: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 jose 1975: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 1976: Revolution</a></strong>,
1977: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.133 deraadt 1978: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
1979: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 1980: <p>
1981:
1.132 louis 1982: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 1983: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1984: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1985: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1986: <ul>
1.236 jose 1987: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 1988: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1989: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1990: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
1991: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1992: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 1993: <p>
1.132 louis 1994:
1.10 provos 1995: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1996: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1997: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.236 jose 1998: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 1999: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413 grunk 2000: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132 louis 2001: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
2002: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
2003: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
2004: <br>
2005: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
2006: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
2007: <p>
1.32 deraadt 2008:
1.132 louis 2009: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2010: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 2011: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
2012: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA<br>
2013: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 2014: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
2015: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
2016: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
2017: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
2018: and spoke about
2019: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241 david 2020: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132 louis 2021: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 jose 2022: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 2023: <p>
1.132 louis 2024:
1.6 deraadt 2025: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2026: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2027: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany<br>
1.132 louis 2028: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
2029: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
2030: <br>
2031: Christian Weisgerber gave a
2032: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
2033: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 2034: <p>
1.1 deraadt 2035:
1.216 jose 2036: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 jose 2037: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 2038: Conference.</a></strong>,
2039: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2040: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
2041: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
2042: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
2043: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
2044: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 2045: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 2046: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
2047: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
2048: <ul>
2049:
2050: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
2051: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 2052: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 2053: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
2054: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
2055:
2056: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
2057: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 2058: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 2059: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
2060: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 2061:
1.132 louis 2062: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
2063: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 2064: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 2065: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 2066: <p>
2067:
1.132 louis 2068: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2069: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 2070: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
2071: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK<br>
1.132 louis 2072: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
2073: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
2074: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 2075: <p>
1.2 deraadt 2076:
1.132 louis 2077: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2078: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
2079: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 2080: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
2081: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
2082: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
2083: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
2084: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 2085: <p>
1.11 jkatz 2086:
1.17 deraadt 2087: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2088: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
2089: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 2090: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
2091: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
2092: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
2093: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
2094: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 2095: <p>
1.17 deraadt 2096:
1.23 niklas 2097: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2098: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
2099: May 10 - 12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 2100: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
2101: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375 grunk 2102: efforts.
2103: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 2104: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 2105: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
2106: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
2107: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 2108: <p>
1.25 deraadt 2109:
1.132 louis 2110: <li><strong>
2111: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 2112: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
2113: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA<br>
1.216 jose 2114: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 2115: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
2116: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
2117: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 2118: <p>
1.23 niklas 2119:
1.31 deraadt 2120: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2121: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 2122: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
2123: Feb 8 - 11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden<br>
1.140 jufi 2124: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 2125: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
2126: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
2127: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
2128: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 2129: <p>
1.31 deraadt 2130:
1.201 deraadt 2131: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.216 jose 2132: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2133: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
2134: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
2135: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
2136: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 2137: <p>
1.236 jose 2138: </ul>
1.33 niklas 2139:
1.132 louis 2140: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 2141:
1.236 jose 2142: <ul>
1.216 jose 2143: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
2144: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2145: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 2146: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413 grunk 2147: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132 louis 2148: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
2149: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 2150: <p>
2151:
1.216 jose 2152: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 jose 2153: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2154: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
2155: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2156: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
2157: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
2158: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
2159: There were many other OpenBSD
2160: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413 grunk 2161: T-shirts. His paper is available at:
1.132 louis 2162:
2163: <ul>
2164: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 jose 2165: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 2166: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 jose 2167: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2168: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2169: </ul>
2170: <p>
2171:
2172: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2173: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.216 jose 2174: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 2175: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
2176: <p>
2177:
2178: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2179: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 2180: Software '99</a></strong>,
2181: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 2182: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 jose 2183: <a
1.375 grunk 2184: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 2185: <p>
2186:
2187: <li><strong>
1.705 pvalchev 2188: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/1999">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2189: 1999</a></strong>,
2190: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2191: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
2192: developers from the east coast attended as well.
2193: <p>
2194:
1.236 jose 2195: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 2196: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
2197: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 jose 2198: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375 grunk 2199: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2200: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
2201: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
2202: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
2203: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
2204: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
2205: conference in Stockholm.
2206: <p>
2207:
2208: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2209: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2210: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia<br>
1.132 louis 2211: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
2212: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
2213: coordinated.
2214: <p>
2215:
2216: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2217: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 2218: Security</a></strong>,
2219: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2220: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
2221: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
2222: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
2223: significant security roles.
2224: <p>
2225:
2226: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2227: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 2228: meeting</a></strong>,
2229: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway<br>
1.132 louis 2230: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
2231: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
2232: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 2233: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 2234: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
2235: <p>
1.45 jason 2236:
1.132 louis 2237: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2238: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2239: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2240: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413 grunk 2241: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46 deraadt 2242: <p>
1.132 louis 2243:
1.236 jose 2244: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
2245: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 2246: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
2247: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1.106 jufi 2248: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 2249: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 2250: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
2251: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 2252: June.)
1.132 louis 2253: <br>
1.46 deraadt 2254: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 2255: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
2256:
1.375 grunk 2257: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46 deraadt 2258: <ul>
1.66 deraadt 2259: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 jose 2260: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2261: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2262: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2263: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2264: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2265: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 jose 2266: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2267: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 jose 2268: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2269: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2270: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2271: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 jose 2272: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2273: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
2274: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 jose 2275: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2276: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2277: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2278: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 jose 2279: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2280: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2281: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2282: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2283: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 2284: <p>
1.46 deraadt 2285:
1.51 deraadt 2286: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2287: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2288: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2289: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
2290: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
2291: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
2292: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
2293: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 2294: <p>
2295:
1.53 jakob 2296: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2297: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 2298: meeting</a></strong>,
2299: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2300: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
2301: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 2302: <p>
2303:
1.132 louis 2304: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2305: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 2306: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
2307: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 2308: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
2309: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
2310: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
2311: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 2312: <p>
1.236 jose 2313: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 2314:
1.132 louis 2315: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 2316:
1.236 jose 2317: <ul>
1.132 louis 2318: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.690 nick 2319: IPsec/VPN Interoperability tests & seminar</strong>,
2320: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 2321: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375 grunk 2322: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2323: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
2324: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
2325: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
2326: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 2327: <p>
2328:
1.236 jose 2329: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
1.690 nick 2330: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2331: Conference</a></strong>,
2332: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts<br>
1.132 louis 2333: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
2334: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
2335: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413 grunk 2336: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
2337: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132 louis 2338: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
2339: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
2340: <br>
1.690 nick 2341: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
2342: had increased since many people, normally wary of security problems of open
1.132 louis 2343: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 2344: <p>
2345:
1.73 deraadt 2346: <li><strong>
1.690 nick 2347: <a href="http://www.disc.unam.mx/eventos_anteriores/disc98/">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 2348: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2349: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City<br>
1.132 louis 2350: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 jose 2351: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 2352: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 jose 2353: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 2354: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2355:
1.236 jose 2356: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.690 nick 2357: Oct 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 2358: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
2359: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
2360: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
2361: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
2362: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 2363: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2364:
1.690 nick 2365: <li><strong>NCEE '98</strong>,
1.216 jose 2366: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2367: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 2368: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 2369: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 2370: <p>
2371:
1.93 louis 2372: <li><strong>
1.690 nick 2373: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/1998/">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2374: 1998</a></strong>,
1.236 jose 2375: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2376: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
2377: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 2378: <p>
2379:
1.216 jose 2380: <li><strong>
1.690 nick 2381: <a href="http://press.oreilly.com/pub/pr/797">O'Reilly and
1.236 jose 2382: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2383: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2384: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413 grunk 2385: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 2386: <p>
2387:
1.236 jose 2388: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
1.690 nick 2389: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2390: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2391: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
2392: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
2393: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
2394: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
2395: <br>
2396: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 jose 2397: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413 grunk 2398: "wire-frame" OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132 louis 2399: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 2400: <p>
1.94 deraadt 2401:
1.690 nick 2402: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com/html/bh-usa-98/bh2-index.html">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2403: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2404: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
2405: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
2406: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
2407: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
2408: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 2409: <p>
2410:
1.236 jose 2411: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
2412: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2413: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2414: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
2415: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
2416: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
2417: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
2418: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
2419: <br>
2420: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
1.413 grunk 2421: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 2422: <p>
2423:
1.105 wvdputte 2424: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2425: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2426: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2427: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
2428: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
2429: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 jose 2430: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 2431: <br>
1.132 louis 2432: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
2433: <p>
1.236 jose 2434: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 2435:
1.132 louis 2436: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 2437:
1.236 jose 2438: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 2439: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2440: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2441: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands<br>
1.236 jose 2442: Niels held a
1.690 nick 2443: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/papers/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 2444: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
2445: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 2446: <p>
1.132 louis 2447:
1.236 jose 2448: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.216 jose 2449: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.166 miod 2450: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.690 nick 2451: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.lopht.com/">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 2452: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 2453: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 2454:
1.236 jose 2455: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
1.690 nick 2456: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2457: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2458: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
2459: <br>
2460: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 2461: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.690 nick 2462: <a href="http://www.lopht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 2463: <p>
2464:
1.125 deraadt 2465: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2466: <a
2467: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2468: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.690 nick 2469: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", i.e. a meeting of people
1.132 louis 2470: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236 jose 2471: </ul>
1.125 deraadt 2472:
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1.236 jose 2475: <a href="index.html"><img height=24 width=24 src=back.gif border=0 alt="OpenBSD"></a>
2476: <a href="mailto:www@openbsd.org">www@openbsd.org</a>
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