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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
1.710 ! wvdputte 62: DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher and some other volunteers.
1.700 wvdputte 63: <p>
64:
1.703 deraadt 65: <li><strong><a name="cossfest2007"></a>
1.704 wvdputte 66: <a href="http://www.cossfest.ca/">COSSFEST 2007</a></strong>,
1.703 deraadt 67: Oct 27, 2007, Calgary, Alberta,<br>
68: There will be an OpenBSD booth present with 4.2 CDs.
69: <p>
70:
1.707 wvdputte 71: <li><strong><a name="amsterdam2007"></a>
72: <a href="http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20071017100734&mode=expanded&count=20">Amsterdam user meeting Cafe De Deugniet</a></strong>,
73: Nov 2, 2007, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
74: Informal OpenBSD user meeting in Amsterdam, more info on Undeadly.org
75: <p>
76:
1.700 wvdputte 77: <li><strong><a name="nluug2007"></a>
78: <a href="http://www.nluug25.nl/en/index.php">NLUUG 25th anniversary</a></strong>,
79: Nov 7, 2007, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
80: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth with Wim and Otto
81: <p>
82:
1.709 wvdputte 83: <li><strong><a name="essen2007"></a>
84: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2007 Essen</a></strong>,
85: Nov 10 - 11, 2007, Essen, Germany<br>
86: The *BSD projects will have an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth
87: <p>
88:
1.664 michele 89: <li><strong><a name="opencon2007"></a>
90: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2007</a></strong>
91: Nov 30 - Dec 2, 2007, Venice, Italy.<br>
92: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
93: This edition is composed by one "tutorial day" and two days of conference.
94: Three days entirely dedicated to OpenBSD with a lot of developers and users.
95: <p>
96:
1.588 espie 97: </ul>
98:
1.597 mbalmer 99: <hr>
100:
101: <h2>Past events:</h2>
102:
1.616 wvdputte 103: <h3>2007</h3>
104: <ul>
1.658 reyk 105:
1.708 aanriot 106: <li><strong><a name=aldil2007></a>
107: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
108: 2007</a></strong>,
109: Oct 19 - 20, 2007, Lyon, France.<br>
110: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Damien Bergamini and
111: Alexandre Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas.
112: <p>
113:
1.705 pvalchev 114: <li><strong><a name=rp2007></a>
115: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/2007/">Reflections/Projections
116: 2007</a></strong>,
117: Oct 12 - 14, 2007, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
118: Peter Valchev gave a talk titled <a href="papers/rp2007-slides.pdf">
119: Using OpenBSD Security Features to Find Software Bugs</a>.
120: <p>
121:
122: <li><strong><a name=auug2007></a>
123: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/AUUG2007">AUUG 2007</a></strong>,
124: Oct 13 - 14, 2007, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
125: Reyk Floeter talked about load balancing and TCP-relaying with hoststated.
126: There were developers, users, and an OpenBSD booth present.
127: <p>
128:
129: <li><strong><a name="t-dose2007"></a>
130: <a href="http://www.t-dose.org/">T-DOSE 2007</a></strong>,
131: Oct 13 - 14, 2007, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.<br>
132: Technical Dutch Open Source Event<br>
133: There were developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
134: run by the usual suspects.
135: <p>
136:
1.689 claudio 137: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2007"></a>
138: <a href="http://www.openexpo.ch/">OpenExpo 2007</a></strong>,
139: Sep 19 - 20, 2007, Zurich, Switzerland<br>
140: There were developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
141: run by the usual suspects. Stephan A. Rickauer gave a talk
142: "OpenBSD and Linux: Insights into a migration project at the Institute of
143: Neuroinformatics, ETH Zurich".<br>
144: <p>
145:
1.686 mbalmer 146: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2007"></a>
147: <a href="http://2007.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
148: Sep 14 - 15, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
149: Marc Balmer gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/mbalmer-radio_clocks.pdf">
150: Support for Radio Clocks in OpenBSD</a>.<br>
1.702 pyr 151: Pierre-Yves Ritschard gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/pyr-loadbalancing">Load Balancing in OpenBSD Using hoststated</a>.<br>
1.688 claudio 152: Claudio Jeker gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/claudio-routing">
153: Using OpenBSD as Routing Platform</a>.<br>
1.686 mbalmer 154: Peter Hansteen offered "A Packet Filter Tutorial" on the tutorial day.<br>
155: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
156: <p>
157:
1.685 bernd 158: <li><strong><a name="linuxdayskiel2007"></a>
159: <a href="http://www.kieler-linuxtage.de">Kieler Linux und Open Source Tage</a></strong>,
160: Sep 07 - 08, 2007, Kiel, Germany<br>
161: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Bernd.
162: <p>
163:
1.686 mbalmer 164: <li><strong><a name="xds2007"></a>
165: <a href="http://www.x.org/wiki/Events/XDS2007">X.Org Developers' Summit 2007</a></strong>,
166: Sep 10 - 12, 2007, Cambridge, UK.<br>
167: Matthieu Herrb and Marc Balmer attended the 3-day summit to make sure the
168: *BSD point of view was well represented.
169: <p>
170:
1.684 bernd 171: <li><strong><a name="froscon2007"></a>
172: <a href="http://www.froscon.de">FrOSCon 2007</a></strong>,
173: Aug 25 - 26, 2007, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany<br>
174: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
175: <p>
176:
1.682 bernd 177: <li><strong><a name="summercamp2007"></a>
178: <a href="http://events.ccc.de/camp/2007">Chaos Communication Camp 2007</a>
179: </strong>,
180: Aug 8 - 12, 2007, Finowfurt, Germany<br>
181: This open air event had a big OpenBSD village with all the usual suspects.
182: <p>
183:
1.680 aanriot 184: <li><strong><a name="lsm2007"></a>
185: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2007</a></strong>,
186: Jul 10 - 14, 2007, Amiens, France.<br>
1.681 aanriot 187: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Matthieu and
188: Alexandre with the help of Serge and Christelle.
1.680 aanriot 189: <p>
190:
1.675 mbalmer 191: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2007></a>
192: <a href="http://www.slackathon.se/">Slackathon 2007</a>
193: </strong>,
194: June 16, 2007, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
195: Yet another round of fund raising for OpenBSD/SSH and general *BSD meeting
196: that took place in Stockholm.
197: <p>
198:
199: <li><strong><a name="linuxtag2007"></a>
200: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2007/en/">LinuxTag 2007</a>
201: </strong>,
202: May 30 - Jun 2, 2007, Berlin, Germany<br>
203: There were presentations by OpenBSD developers and an OpenBSD booth,
1.677 wvdputte 204: run by the usual suspects, and Stephan A. Rickauer held Peter Hansteen's PF
205: tutorial as well as the talk
206: <a href="http://www.ini.unizh.ch/~stephan/talks/LinuxTag07.pdf">
207: "OpenBSD and Linux: Insights into a migration project at the Institute of
208: Neuroinformatics, ETH Zurich"</a>.
1.675 mbalmer 209: <p>
210:
1.674 martin 211: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2007></a>
212: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2007/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna 2007</a>
213: </strong>,
214: May 31 - Jun 2, 2007, Vienna, Austria.<br>
215: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Martin Reindl, Robert Peichaer
216: and Teemu Schaabl.
217: <p>
218:
1.671 aanriot 219: <li><strong><a name=cuug2007></a>
220: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
221: May 29, 2007, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.688 claudio 222: <a href="papers/cuug07-claudio/">Claudio Jeker</a>,
223: <a href="papers/cuug2007/">David Gwynne, Henning Brauer</a>,
1.673 mbalmer 224: Reyk Flöter, Matthieu Herrb, Marc Balmer, and Bob Beck discussed recent and
225: future networking changes in OpenBSD, as well as Xenocara, support for
226: radio clocks in OpenBSD, and Spam Reduction with OpenBSD spamd and greylisting.
1.672 henning 227: Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide international colour.
1.671 aanriot 228: <p>
229:
1.670 ray 230: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2007"></a>
231: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2007/">BSDCan 2007</a></strong>,
232: May 16 - 19, 2007, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
233: Several OpenBSD developers were there.<br>
234: Peter Hansteen gave a "Packet filtering for fun and profit" tutorial and
235: presented a "Fighting malware and spam with free tools" talk.<br>
236: Ray Lai presented OpenCVS/OpenRCS and
237: discussed why a secure CVS implementation is needed.
238: <a href="papers/bsdcan07-cvs/">Slides</a> are available.<br>
239: Jason Dixon gave the closing session of BSDCan 2007.
240: <p>
241:
1.669 fkr 242: <li><strong><a name="confidence2007"></a>
243: <a href="http://2007.confidence.org.pl/">Confidence 2007</a></strong>,
244: May 12 - 13, 2007, Krakow, Poland.<br>
245: Felix, Henning and Wim gave presentations and ran the OpenBSD booth.
246: <p>
247:
1.666 michele 248: <li><strong><a name="obsdm2"></a>
249: <a href="http://www.openbeer.it/?open=obsdm2">OpenBSD Meeting V.2</a></strong>
250: May 12, 2007, Verona, Italy.<br>
251: Another event organized by the OpenBEER team with italian OpenBSD related talks.
252: Michele presented a talk about the OpenBSD network stack.
253: <p>
254:
255: <li><strong><a name="nluug2007"></a>
256: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj07/index.html">NLUUG Voorjaarsconferentie
257: 2007</a></strong>,
258: May 10, 2007, Ede, Netherlands<br>
259: There was a
260: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj07/abstracts/ab.html?id=2">presentation</a>
261: by Anil Madhavapeddy and an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual
262: suspects.
263: <p>
264:
1.665 mbalmer 265: <li><strong><a name="coimbra2007"></a>
266: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra07/index-en.html">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
267: May 5 - 6, 2007, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
268: 7th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup.<br>
269: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Ensuring Quality in OpenBSD Without a Formal Process".<br>
270: Rui Reis gave a presentation "The Honeynet.PT project".<br>
1.667 pedro 271: Michael Shalayeff gave a talk "Asynchronous I/O".<br>
272: Also present was Pedro Martelletto.
1.665 mbalmer 273: <p>
274:
1.658 reyk 275: <li><strong><a name=decix6th></a>
276: <a href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX 6th Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
277: Apr 19, 2007, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
278: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter talked at the 6th technical
279: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX).
280: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD and Reyk about the latest
281: network-related changes since OpenBSD 4.1. They also talked about
282: the status of test OpenBGPD route server running at the DE-CIX.
283: <p>
284:
1.651 fkr 285: <li><strong><a name="litol07"></a>
286: <a href="http://www.lit-ol.de/">2. Linux-Informationstag Oldenburg</a></strong>,
287: Apr 14 - 15, 2007, Oldenburg, Germany.<br>
288: Small Open-Source event. Of course there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by
1.659 fkr 289: Bernd, Felix and Tobias Stoeckmann. Felix gave a talk about the current state
290: of OpenBSD development titled <a href="papers/litol07/">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
1.651 fkr 291: <p>
1.650 deraadt 292:
293: <li><strong><a name="fisl8"></a>
294: <a href="http://fisl.softwarelivre.org/8.0/www/?q=en">fisl8.0</a></strong>,
295: Apr 12-14, 2007, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil.<br>
296: This was a fairly large conference in South America. Theo de Raadt
297: presented a talk about <a href="papers/brhard2007/">Hardware Documentation</a>.
298: <p>
299:
1.645 ray 300: <li><strong><a name="nycbug2007-cvs"></a>
301: <a href="http://nycbug.org/">NYC*BUG April 2007</a></strong>,
302: Apr 4, 2007, NYC, USA.<br>
303: Ray Lai (ray@) gave a
304: <a href="http://www.nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home;SUBM=10104">talk</a>
305: on OpenCVS.
1.648 ray 306: <a href="papers/nycbug07-cvs/">Slides</a> and
307: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-04-04-07.mp3">audio</a>
308: are available.
1.645 ray 309: <p>
310:
1.638 grunk 311: <li><strong><a name="elite2007"></a>
312: <a href="http://www.erlug.de/?q=node/323">5. Erlanger Linuxtage</a></strong>,
313: Mar 24 - 25, 2007, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
314: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth, run by Alexander von Gernler (grunk@).
315: He also gave a talk called
1.639 grunk 316: <a href="papers/elite2007/elite2007-openbsd.pdf">
1.638 grunk 317: "Sichere Systeme mit OpenBSD" (german)</a>.
318: <p>
319:
1.635 tom 320: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2007"></a>
321: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2007/">UKUUG Spring 2007 Conference</a></strong>,
322: Mar 19 - 21, 2007, Manchester, United Kingdom<br>
323: Tom Cosgrove gave a presentation about "Third-Party Applications on OpenBSD"
324: at the annual spring meeting of the
325: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
326: <p>
327:
1.627 mcbride 328: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2007"></a>
329: <a href="http://www.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
330: Mar 8 - 11, 2007, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.631 mbalmer 331: Marc Balmer presented a paper <a href="papers/radio-clocks-asiabsdcon07.pdf">Supporting Radio Clocks in OpenBSD</a>. Presentation
332: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-radioclocks/index.html">slides</a> are also
333: available.<br>
1.627 mcbride 334: 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 335: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel gave a talk <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-ipsec/index.html">Recent Improvements in OpenBSD's IPSec Support</a>.<br>
336: Damien Miller presented a paper <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007.pdf">Security measures in OpenSSH</a>. Presentation
1.628 djm 337: <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007-slides.pdf">slides</a> are
338: also available.<br>
1.627 mcbride 339: 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".
340: <p>
341:
1.622 fkr 342: <li><strong><a name="linuxforum2007"></a>
343: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2007/">LinuxForum 2007</a></strong>,
344: Mar 2 - 3, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.623 wvdputte 345: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Bernd and Michael in the
1.633 tom 346: <a href="http://img.ba-net.org/LinuxForum2007/">best of circumstances</a>.
1.622 fkr 347: Felix gave a talk titled
348: <a href="papers/linuxforum07/index.html">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
349: <p>
350:
1.619 wvdputte 351: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2007></a>
352: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2007/">FOSDEM Brussels 2007</a></strong>,
353: Feb 24 - 25, 2007, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
354: There was an an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth with Matthieu, Marc, Mickey, Saad
355: and Wim. On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.<br>
356: Matthieu gave a <a href="papers/fosdem07-xenocara.pdf">
357: talk on Xenocara</a> in the X.Org devroom.
358: <p>
1.616 wvdputte 359:
360: <li><strong><a name="kiberpipa2007"></a>
361: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org">Kiberpipa open sessions</a></strong>,
362: February 20, 2007, Ljubljana, Slovenia.<br>
363: On that edition of weekly "Open sessions" meetings
364: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
365: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org/?p=39">talk</a> on OpenBSD.
1.619 wvdputte 366: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/Kiberpipa07/">Slides</a> (in Slovenian),
367: <a href="http://video.kiberpipa.org/media/POT_OpenBSD">video</a> (in Slovenian),
1.616 wvdputte 368: and <a href="http://gallery.kerberos.si/kiberpipa07/">photos</a> are available.
369: <p>
370:
371: </ul>
372:
1.445 martin 373: <h3>2006</h3>
1.236 jose 374: <ul>
1.537 deraadt 375:
1.588 espie 376: <li><strong><a name="23c3"></a>
1.577 mbalmer 377: <a href="https://events.ccc.de/congress/2006/">23C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
378: Berlin</a></strong>,
379: December 27 - 30, 2006, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.597 mbalmer 380: Who can you trust? Well, us. OpenBSD was there, of course, for our annual
1.595 reyk 381: closing event. fkr, grunk, jsg, mbalmer, mickey, sturm, uwe, martin,
1.598 bernd 382: henning, moritz, bernd and wvdputte were there
1.597 mbalmer 383: there to chat with attendees and discuss OpenBSD stuff. It was - as usual -
384: a great end-of-the-year event. See you in Berlin again end of 2007.
1.577 mbalmer 385: <p>
386:
1.594 mbalmer 387: <li><strong><a name="moscow2006"></a>
388: <a href="https://kd85.com/">Moscow OpenBSD user meeting</a></strong>,
389: December 8 - 9, 2006, Moscow, Russia.<br>
1.633 tom 390: For details, please email <a href="mailto:grange@opensd.org">Grange</a>
1.594 mbalmer 391: <p>
392:
1.515 tom 393: <li><strong><a name="opencon2006"></a>
394: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2006</a></strong>,
1.569 deraadt 395: 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 396: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
1.587 deraadt 397: 135 people were registered for the event, but since it was a completely open event is likely that
398: even more people just walked in.
1.577 mbalmer 399: Most talks were by OpenBSD developers, but there was also an impressive
1.568 mbalmer 400: number of our developers just attending the conference. Talks by OpenBSD
1.577 mbalmer 401: developers were:
1.568 mbalmer 402: <p>
1.535 deraadt 403: <ul>
1.581 claudio 404: <li>Claudio Jeker: <a href="papers/opencon06-network/index.html">
405: Network stack changes in OpenBSD</a>
1.580 deraadt 406: <li>Marc Balmer: <a href="papers/opencon06-nmea/index.html">
407: Support for Time Signal Station Receivers and GPS in OpenBSD</a>
1.601 fkr 408: <li>Felix Kronlage: <a href="papers/opencon06-umts/index.html">Redundancy or mobile deployment with 3G technology</a>
1.584 jsg 409: <li>Jonathan Gray: <a href="papers/opencon06-drivers/index.html">
410: Driver architecture and implementation in OpenBSD</a>
1.543 mbalmer 411: <li>Gordon Klok: <i>Processor Power Management</i>
1.596 dlg 412: <li>David Gwynne: <a href="papers/opencon06-culture.pdf">The OpenBSD
413: Culture</a> and he also filled in for Marco's
414: <a href="papers/opencon06-bio.pdf">Bio and Sensors in OpenBSD</a> talk.
1.582 michele 415: <li>Michele Marchetto: <a href="papers/opencon06-ripd/index.html">
416: OpenRIPD</a>
1.574 mbalmer 417: <li>Reyk Floeter: <i>IPsec demystified</i>
1.580 deraadt 418: <li>Theo de Raadt: <a href="papers/opencon06-docs">
419: Why hardware documentation matters so much and why it is so hard to get</a>
1.535 deraadt 420: </ul>
1.502 mbalmer 421: <p>
1.577 mbalmer 422: Also present were jcs, krw, mglocker, robert, wvdputte, martin, grunk,
423: dhartmei, aanriot, sturm, and bernd. Of course there was an OpenBSD booth
424: run by the usual suspects and you could buy our CD-ROMS, the audio CD and other
1.568 mbalmer 425: stuff.
426: <p>
1.502 mbalmer 427:
1.575 reyk 428: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2006></a>
429: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/">OpenSourceTag 2006</a></strong>,
430: Nov 30, 2006, Hannover, Germany.<br>
431: Reyk gave a <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/agenda/">talk</a> about OpenBSD
432: as a reference project for secure software.
433: <p>
434:
1.583 henning 435: <li><strong><a name=epf2006></a>
436: <a href="http://www.peering-forum.eu/2006/">European Peering Forum 2006</a></strong>,
437: Nov 29 - 30, 2006, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
438: The European Peering Forum in Frankfurt was hosted by the 3 big european
439: peering points DE-CIX, AMSIX and LINX, bringing network operators together.
440: Henning was talking about OpenBGPD,
441: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/epf2006/">slides</a> are available.
442: <p>
443:
1.565 krw 444: <li><strong><a name=conisli2006></a>
445: <a href="http://conisli.org/">CONISLI 2006</a></strong>,
446: Nov 3 - 5, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil<br>
447: 4th edition of São Paulo's International Free Software Congress.
1.687 jolan 448: Ken Westerback and Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.565 krw 449: <p>
450:
1.559 jason 451: <li><strong><a name=nycbsdcon2006></a>
452: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">NYCBSDCon 2006</a></strong>,
453: Oct 28 - 29, 2006, New York City, USA<br>
454: NYCBSDCon is the main conference on the East Coast for the
455: BSD community to get together to share and gain knowledge,
1.562 jason 456: to network with like minded people. Several developers
1.563 jason 457: spoke, more were on hand:
1.559 jason 458: <ul>
459: <li>Marco Peereboom: <a href="papers/bio.pdf">bio and sensors in OpenBSD</a>
1.563 jason 460: [<a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon06/1.6.mp3">audio</a>]
1.605 jason 461: <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 462: <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>]
463: <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 464: <li>Ray Lai: <i>First time booth bunny</i>
465: </ul>
466: <p>
467:
1.556 fgsch 468: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2006></a>
469: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2006</a></strong>,
470: Oct 25 - 26, 2006, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1.558 wvdputte 471: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Tom, Peter, Federico and
472: Pedro La Peu.
1.556 fgsch 473: <p>
474:
1.589 aanriot 475: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006oct></a>
476: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
477: Oct 24, 2006, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
478: Theo de Raadt gave a talk regarding the increasing demand for
479: vendors to open up their documentation.
480: <p>
481:
1.553 grunk 482: <li><strong><a name="systems2006"></a>
483: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
484: Oct 23 - 27, 2006, Munich, Germany <br>
485: The *BSD projects were located at A3.542.
486: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
487: Wilhelm Bühler, DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher,
488: and some other volunteers.
489: <p>
490:
1.550 henning 491: <li><strong><a name=hacklu2006></a>
492: <a href="http://www.hack.lu/">hack.lu 2006</a></strong>,
493: Oct 19 - 21, 2006, Luxembourg/Kirchberg.<br>
494: Henning Brauer gave a well received talk about OpenBGPD.
495: <p>
496:
1.547 aanriot 497: <li><strong><a name=aldil2006></a>
498: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
499: 2006</a></strong>,
500: Oct 13 - 14, 2006, Lyon, France.<br>
501: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat and Alexandre
502: Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas and Damien Bergamini.
503: <p>
504:
1.546 mcbride 505: <li><strong><a name=auug2006></a>
506: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/">AUUG 2006</a></strong>,
507: Oct 10 - 13, 2006, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
508: Ryan Mcbride presented a full-day tutorial entitled
509: "Advanced PF Rulesets" as well as two additional talks
510: <a href="papers/auug2006/pf_evolution/">PF evolution</a>
511: and
512: <a href="papers/auug2006/network_randomness/">Network stack randomness in OpenBSD</a>.
513: <p>
514:
1.532 wvdputte 515: <li><strong><a name=eurooscon2006></a>
516: <a href="http://conferences.oreillynet.com/euos2006/">O'Reilly Euro OSCON 2006
517: </a></strong>,
518: Sep 20, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
519: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
520: <p>
521:
1.528 wvdputte 522: <li><strong><a name=come2linux2006></a>
523: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2006</a></strong>,
524: Sep 9 - 10, 2006, Duisburg-Essen, Germany.<br>
525: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
526: <p>
527:
1.525 wvdputte 528: <li><strong><a name=ChaosdaysDarmstadt2006></a>
529: <a href="http://mrmcd101b.metarheinmain.de/index.html">mrmcd101b - MetaRheinMainChaosDays Darmstadt 2006</a>
530: </strong>,
531: Sep 1 - 3, 2006, Darmstadt, Germany.<br>
532: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
533: <p>
534:
1.521 fkr 535: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoSF2006></a>
536: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04ROFR">LinuxWorld Expo San Francisco 2006</a>
537: </strong>,
538: Aug 16, 2006, San Francisco, United States.<br>
539: Ted Unangst spoke about OpenBSD as part of a security panel.
540: <p>
541:
1.518 tedu 542: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2006></a>
543: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra06/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
544: Jul 22 - 23, 2006, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
545: 6th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Marc Balmer gave a talk
546: "NMEA 0183 and Time Signal Station Receiver Support in OpenBSD".
547: <p>
548:
549: <li><strong><a name=akqit2006></a>
550: <a href="http://www.akqit.ch/w3/DE/actual.html">Arbeitskreis für Qualität in der Informationstechnologie (Working Group for Quality in IT)</a></strong>,
551: Jul 20, 2006, University of Basel, Computer Science Department, Room 205, Bernoullistr. 16, 17:30 - 18:30<br>
1.590 mbalmer 552: Marc Balmer gave a talk in german "<a href="papers/akqit06/index.html">Ensuring
553: Quality in the Development of the Free Operating System OpenBSD</a>".
1.518 tedu 554: <p>
1.475 deraadt 555:
1.510 wvdputte 556: <li><strong><a name="lsm2006"></a>
557: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2006</a></strong>,
558: Jul 4 - 8, 2006, Vandoeuvre-les-nancy, France.<br>
1.681 aanriot 559: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Matthieu and
560: Alexandre with the help of Serge and Christelle.
1.510 wvdputte 561: <p>
562:
1.508 wvdputte 563: <li><strong><a name=FrOSCon></a>
564: <a href="http://www.froscon.de/">
565: FrOSCon 2006 - Free and Open Source Software Conference</a></strong>,
566: Jun 24 - 25, 2006, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.518 tedu 567: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Waldemar, Manuel and
1.508 wvdputte 568: Tim Kornau.
569: <p>
570:
1.507 mbalmer 571: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenLinz2006></a>
572: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Linz">Linuxwochen Linz 2006</a>
573: </strong>,
574: June 15, 2006, Linz, Austria.<br>
575: There was an an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
576: <p>
577:
1.506 deraadt 578: <li><strong><a name=lugverona2006></a>
1.526 steven 579: <a href="http://www.di.univr.it/dol/main?ent=iniziativa&id=857&lang=it">LUGVR@UNIVR</a></strong>
1.506 deraadt 580: Jun 9, 2006, Verona University, Borgo Roma, Italy.<br>
581: Florin Iamandi of <a href="https://www.verona.linux.it">LUG Verona</a>
582: gave a talk
583: (<a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/en">English</a> and
584: <a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/it">Italian</a>)
585: and live demonstration on redundant failover
586: OpenBSD firewalls. He explained why OpenBSD solves many problems that
587: had previously been the dominion of expensive commercial solutions.
588: Attendees learned about OpenBSD's hard stance and successful fight against
589: bad licences and uncooperating vendors and manufacturers.
590: <p>
591:
1.502 mbalmer 592: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2006></a>
593: <a href="http://slackathon2006.unix.se">Slackathon 2006</a>
594: </strong>
595: Jun 3, 2006, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
596: A fundraiser for OpenBSD/SSH held at the Stockholm University. Free
1.505 ian 597: entrance and all donations went straight to the project. Several
1.502 mbalmer 598: developers were talking about OpenBSD here, as well as some hands-on
599: workshops took place with both old and new hardware.
600: <p>
601:
1.500 deraadt 602: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006></a>
603: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
604: Jun 1, 2006, SAIT Campus, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.504 miod 605: Bob Beck and Reyk Floeter discussed recent and future networking
606: changes in OpenBSD. Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide
1.500 deraadt 607: international colour, and there were tshirts, CDs, and posters on hand.
608: CUUG made a substantial contribution to OpenBSD at this event as well.
609: <p>
610:
1.589 aanriot 611: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2006></a>
612: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna 2006</a>
613: </strong>,
614: May 31 - Jun 2, 2006, Vienna, Austria.<br>
615: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
616: <p>
617:
1.585 aanriot 618: <li><strong><a name=plug060519></a>
1.586 aanriot 619: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
620: May 19, 2006, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 621: Alexandre Anriot spoke about the deployment of wireless networks with
1.586 aanriot 622: OpenBSD during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 623: <p>
624:
1.491 bernd 625: <li><strong><a name="SANE2006"></a>
626: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/">SANE 2006</a></strong>,
627: May 15 - 19, 2006, Delft, The Netherlands.<br>
628: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a
629: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/program/abstract.php?eventid=35">
630: PF tutorial</a>.
631: <p>
632:
1.490 reyk 633: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2006></a> <a
634: href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/">BSDCan 2006</a></strong>,
635: May 12 - 13, 2006, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
636: David Gwynne gave a talk about hardware monitoring with bio and
637: sensors in OpenBSD (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-biosensors.pdf">slides</a>)
638: and Reyk Flöter talked about the latest
639: wireless support and the incredible plans for the future
640: (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-wlan/index.html">slides</a>), and
641: Peter Hansteen gave a PF tutorial. A number of OpenBSD hackers
642: attended the conference as well, like Bob Beck and Mathieu Sauve-Frankel.
643: <p>
644:
1.489 bernd 645: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2006"></a>
646: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch">Linuxdays 2006</a></strong>,
647: May 8 - 12, 2006, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
648: Julien Mabillard, a long-time Geneva OpenBSD user, gave a talk to present
649: the overall system and its great features.
650: <p>
651:
1.592 claudio 652: <li><strong><a name="idepes2006"></a>
1.589 aanriot 653: <a href="http://www.idepes.org.br/openbsd/">IDEPES 2006</a></strong>,
654: May 6, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil.<br>
655: First event in Brazil totally dedicated to OpenBSD.
656: <p>
657:
1.592 claudio 658: <li><strong><a name="LinuxTag2006"></a>
1.484 mbalmer 659: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2006/">LinuxTag 2006</a></strong>,
660: May 3 - 6, 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany.<br>
661: OpenBSD was very present at this years Linuxtag:
662: <ul>
663: <li>On friday morning, Claudio and Marc moderated a panel discussion
664: "BLOBS sind das Krebsgeschwür freier Software" (Blobs are the
1.485 mbalmer 665: cancer of free software) that was well attended. Unfortunately no one
1.484 mbalmer 666: in favour of Blobs attended, although we asked almost all Linux
667: distributions...
668: <li>After lunch, Marc Balmer started the afternoon with a talk "OpenBSD
669: as a Strategic Platform for the Basle Public Schools", outlining how and
1.485 mbalmer 670: why the Basle Public school system uses OpenBSD for most of its
1.484 mbalmer 671: infrastructure.
1.592 claudio 672: <li>The next OpenBSD specific talk was by Claudio Jeker,
673: <a href="papers/linuxtag06-network/">"Routing with OpenBSD using
674: OpenOSPFD and OpenBGPD"</a> where he showed various routing setups and
675: how full redundancy can be achieved.
676: [<a href="papers/linuxtag06-network.pdf">paper</a>]
1.484 mbalmer 677: <li>Later, Marc Balmer gave a talk "Decoding Time Signal Stations using
678: OpenBSD" and explained the recent addition of timedelta sensors and the
679: first implementation of such, udcf(4).
680: </ul>
681: <br>
682: All talks where very well received and OpenBSD filled four hours of the
1.485 mbalmer 683: Linuxtag program. We thank Wilhelm Bühler, chair of the BSD-Track
1.484 mbalmer 684: at Linuxtag, for the superb and professional organization.
685: <br>
686: Of course, there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the
687: usual suspects.
688: <p>
689:
1.486 mickey 690: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2006-05></a>
691: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
692: May 3, 2006, NYC, USA.<br>
693: Mickey gave a talk
1.564 jason 694: (<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 695: about PAE work for OpenBSD/i386.<br>
696: Mischa Diehm gave a talk about implementing VPN using OpenBSD.
697: <p>
698:
1.484 mbalmer 699: <li><strong><a name=tokyo2006></a>
700: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/index.php/weblog/">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
701: May 2, 2006, Tokyo.<br>
702: Theo presented his <a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">"Exploit Mitigation Techniques"</a>
703: talk. There is a
704: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/faxmessage/index.html#about">map to the location</a>.
705: <p>
706:
1.478 mbalmer 707: <li><strong><a name=SambaEXPerience2006></a>
708: <a href="http://www.sambaxp.org/">Samba eXPerience 2006</a></strong>,
709: April 24 - 26, 2006, Göttingen, Germany.<br>
710: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Providing Fully Automated Fileserver Services
711: for Public Schools using LDAP Integrated SAMBA on OpenBSD" that was very
712: well received.
713: <br>
714: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and Marc and Felix Kronlage
715: and we could draw a lot of attention.
716: <p>
717:
1.479 deraadt 718: <li><strong><a name=DORSCLUC2006></a>
719: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/"> DORS / CLUC 2006</a></strong>,
720: April 19-21, 2006, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
721: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
1.480 mbalmer 722: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/DORS06/index.html">
723: "Introduction to OpenBSD"</a> talk. Conference
724: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/program.php">program</a> (in croatian
1.479 deraadt 725: only).
726: <p>
727:
1.475 deraadt 728: <li><strong><a name=linuxworld2006></a>
729: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/">
730: LinuxWorld/OpenSolutions World 2006</a></strong>,
731: April 3 - 6, 2006, Boston, USA.<br>
732: Jason Dixon presented
733: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04Q1DK">Secure Network Architectures with OpenBSD</a>,
734: a talk on OpenBSD that outlines the various technologies that make
735: it a leader of secure networking platforms.
736: <br>
737: He spent time around the exposition BSD booth with giveaways
738: and early release OpenBSD 3.9 CDs.
739: <p>
740:
741: <li><strong><a name=cansecwest06></a>
742: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com">Cansecwest/core06</a></strong>,
743: April 3 - 7, 2006, Vancouver.<br>
744: A rather interesting OpenBSD-related talk happened at this event, regarding
745: using SMI interrupts to break out of X into kernel mode.
746: <br>
747: Some OpenBSD developers attended. Some early OpenBSD 3.9 items went
748: on sale.
749: <p>
750:
1.469 tom 751: <li><strong><a name=ukuug2006></a>
752: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2006/">UKUUG Spring Conference 2006</a></strong>,
753: Mar 22 - 23, 2006, Durham, United Kingdom<br>
754: Reyk Flöter gave a talk about the latest wireless support in
755: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the
756: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
757: Peter N. M. Hansteen
758: gave a PF tutorial, Tom Cosgrove presented "Exploit
759: Mitigation Techniques" and Constantine Murenin gave a
760: presentation on "Hardware temperature monitoring device
761: drivers for OpenBSD".
762: These were all part of a new, well-attended, BSD stream at the event.
763: <p>
764:
1.459 henning 765: <li><strong><a name=Copenhagen2006></a>
766: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2006/en/">LinuxForum 2006</a></strong>,
767: Mar 3 - 4, 2006, Copenhagen, Denmark<br>
768: Wim gave Felix Kronlage's talk about OpenBSD Mobile Use (wifi, UMTS,
769: GPRS, phones and the like) with some demo setups.
770: Henning Brauer gave a very well received talk about OpenBGPD,
771: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/linuxforum2006/">slides</a> are available.
772: <p>
773:
1.457 wvdputte 774: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2006></a>
775: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2006/">FOSDEM Brussels 2006</a></strong>,
776: Feb 25 - 26, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
777: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by the usual gang of suspects:
1.458 xsa 778: Alexandre, Dimitar, Matthieu, Mbalmer, Nikolay, Otto, Reyk, Saad, Thierry, Uwe, Wim, and
1.457 wvdputte 779: Xsa. Reyk gave a talk about Wifi with OpenBSD and there was our traditional
780: BSD dinner. More details and
781: <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/fosdem2006/index.html">pictures</a>
1.458 xsa 782: on <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/blog/files/archive-12.html#unique-entry-id-40">Saad's blog</a>.
1.457 wvdputte 783: <p>
784:
785: <li><strong><a name=Vegas2006></a>
786: <a href="http://kd85.com/vegas2006.html">Merciful briefings 2006</a></strong>,
787: Feb 15, 2006, Las Vegas, USA - Feb 17, 2006, San Diego, USA - Feb 18, 2006, Phoenix, USA.<br>
788: While traveling the US, Wim met with a bunch of OpenBSD users in Las Vegas,
789: San Diego and Phoenix. With many thanks to the members of PhxBUG - Phoenix BSD
790: User Group, more specificly Darrin Chandler, for organising the little
791: details and Jacob for road trip directions.
792: <p>
1.455 grunk 793:
1.456 henning 794: <li><strong><a name=nanog36></a>
795: <a href="http://www.nanog.org/">NANOG 36</a></strong>,
796: Feb 12 - 15, 2006, Dallas, USA.<br>
797: Henning Brauer and Bernhard Kroenung of DE-CIX talked about OpenBGPD and
798: OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36/">slides</a>
799: are available. Henning talked again at the tools BOF
800: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36-bof/">slides</a>).
801: Both talks were very well received by the audience.
802: Kenjiro Cho was there too, talking about IPv6 issues.
803: <p>
804:
1.455 grunk 805: <li><strong><a name="Paris2006"></a>
806: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2006</a>
807: </strong>,
808: Jan 31 - Feb 2, 2006, Paris, France.<br>
809: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and
810: Wim with help from Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert.
811: <p>
812: </ul>
813:
1.296 mcbride 814: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240 espie 815:
816: <ul>
1.337 deraadt 817:
1.445 martin 818: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
819: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
820: Berlin</a></strong>,
821: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
822: Many OpenBSD developers and users met for a Xmas break in a unique setting.
823: <p>
824:
1.585 aanriot 825: <li><strong><a name=plug051216></a>
1.586 aanriot 826: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
827: December 16, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
828: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenSSH during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 829: <p>
830:
1.435 matthieu 831: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
832: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
833: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
834: The 4th edition of the european conference for BSD systems has been a
835: great success. More than 225 people from 27 countries attended the
1.438 deraadt 836: event.
1.444 grunk 837: The program included a
838: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php">tutorial by Reyk about
1.437 niallo 839: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and the following talks
840: <ul>
1.438 deraadt 841: <li>Henning Brauer with Wilhelm Bühler "Signal Handlers"
842: <li>Ryan McBride "Network Stack Randomness"
1.439 matthieu 843: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/herrb-hopf.pdf">Matthieu Herrb and Matthias Hopf "New Evolutions in the X Window System"</a>
1.440 claudio 844: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/claudio/">Claudio Jeker "The Design and Implementation of OpenOSPFD"</a>
1.439 matthieu 845: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/niallo-uwe/">Niall O'Higgins & Uwe Stuehler "Embedded OpenBSD"</a>
1.443 deraadt 846: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/tedu-rthreads.pdf">Ted Unangst "rthreads: A New Thread Implementation for OpenBSD"</a>
1.437 niallo 847: </ul>
1.438 deraadt 848: <p>
1.435 matthieu 849: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
850: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
851: <p>
852:
1.434 bernd 853: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
854: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
855: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
856: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
857: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and Bernd.
858: <p>
859:
1.441 niallo 860: <li><strong><a name="pacsec05"></a>
861: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/">PacSec/core 05 conference</a></strong>,
862: Nov 15 - 16, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
863: Sean Comeau presented a talk called
864: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/pacsec05/index.html">
865: Open Source Secure Wireless Networks in a Windows World</a>
866: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/core05/psj05-scomeau-en.pdf">[PDF]</a>.
867: The solution he presents uses IPsec to protect traffic between the
868: wireless clients and access points. Authentication is done using OpenSSH
869: (authpf), a process made transparent and user-friendly by a few small
870: scripts.
871: <p>
872:
1.424 mbalmer 873: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
874: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
875: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
1.427 deraadt 876: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD, held in the totally
877: crazy environment of San Servolo island: an old insane asylum turned into a
878: university about 20 years ago, about 10 minutes boat ride from Venice.
1.429 deraadt 879: In the days leading up to this, about 12 OpenBSD developers arrived early
1.427 deraadt 880: for a Ports mini-hackathon. During the conference a few developers gave
1.433 deraadt 881: talks, including
882: <ul>
883: <li><a href="papers/ven05-pvalchev">Peter Valchev "OpenBSD Hackathon report"</a>
884: <li><a href="papers/ven05-espie">Marc Espie "OpenBSD ports and packages"</a>
885: <li><a href="papers/ven05-henning">Henning Brauer "OpenBSD networking update"</a>
886: <li><a href="papers/ven05-niallo-uwe/slides.pdf">Uwe Stuehler, Niall O'Higgins "Porting OpenBSD"</a>
887: <li><a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">Theo de Raadt "Exploit Mitigation Techniques (updated to include random malloc and mmap)"</a>
888: </ul>
1.424 mbalmer 889: <p>
890:
891: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
892: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
893: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany <br>
1.425 mbalmer 894: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.424 mbalmer 895: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
896: <p>
897:
1.418 djm 898: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
899: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
900: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
901: Mark Uemura presented a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF, a demonstration of
902: stateful failover with CARP and pfsync and a talk on wireless security in
903: a corporate environment using authpf and isakmpd. Peter Hansteen gave a
904: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
1.420 deraadt 905: Damien Miller presented on the approach to
906: <a href="papers/auug2005-portability">secure software portability used
907: by portable OpenSSH</a>, Reyk Flöter gave a talk on the current state of wireless
1.418 djm 908: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue introduced OpenBSD's spamd tarpit.
909: Most of the Australian OpenBSD developers and many users were present.
910: <p>
911:
1.415 aanriot 912: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
913: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
914: 2005</a></strong>,
915: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
916: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
917: help of Thierry Thomas.
918: <p>
919:
1.420 deraadt 920: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
921: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
922: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
923: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina<br>
924: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
925: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event featured
926: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
927: event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but
928: registration was mandatory.<br>
929: Fernando Gont gave a talk on
1.444 grunk 930: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 931: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
932: in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible
933: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
1.444 grunk 934: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 935: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
936: in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
937: mechanism.
938: <p>
939:
1.414 bernd 940: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
941: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
942: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
943: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
944: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
945: <p>
946:
947: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
948: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
949: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
950: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
951: <p>
952:
1.410 wvdputte 953: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
1.575 reyk 954: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 955: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.444 grunk 956: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
1.575 reyk 957: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/agenda/">talk</a> about IT security.
1.410 wvdputte 958: <p>
959:
960: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
961: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
962: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
963: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
1.444 grunk 964: <a href="http://www.gubug.org/">The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
1.410 wvdputte 965: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
966: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
967: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
968: installed on your computer.
969: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
1.419 djm 970: Featured speakers included Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
1.410 wvdputte 971: <p>
972:
1.404 wvdputte 973: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
974: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 975: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404 wvdputte 976: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
977: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406 saad 978: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404 wvdputte 979: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
980: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
981: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
982: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
983: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
984: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
985: <p>
986:
987: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
988: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
989: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
990: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present
991: <p>
992:
1.403 henning 993: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
994: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 995: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403 henning 996: Henning Brauer, Reyk Flöter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
997: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
998: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
999: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
1000: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
1001: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
1002: <p>
1003:
1.388 tom 1004: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
1005: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
1006: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1007: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK<br>
1.388 tom 1008: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
1009: <p>
1010:
1.385 mickey 1011: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390 deraadt 1012: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1013: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385 mickey 1014: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
1015: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389 tom 1016: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
1017: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385 mickey 1018: and an excellent
1019: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
1020: If you want to see what happened previously, check
1021: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
1022: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
1023: <p>
1024:
1.382 pedro 1025: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
1.474 pedro 1026: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1027: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.538 pedro 1028: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.382 pedro 1029: <p>
1030:
1.378 aanriot 1031: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
1032: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1033: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379 aanriot 1034: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
1035: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
1036: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
1037: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378 aanriot 1038: <p>
1039:
1.375 grunk 1040: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
1041: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1042: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.375 grunk 1043: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
1044: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
1045: <p>
1046:
1.374 grunk 1047: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
1048: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410 wvdputte 1049: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374 grunk 1050: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
1051: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
1052: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
1053: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
1054: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
1055: <p>
1056:
1.371 deraadt 1057: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
1058: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1059: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371 deraadt 1060: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
1061: personal computer club. The talk was entitled
1062: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
1063: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
1064: He demonstrated how companies can easily
1065: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
1066: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
1067: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
1068: and move away from commercial lock-in. This talk is based on changes
1069: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
1070: <p>
1071:
1.366 martin 1072: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
1073: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
1074: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1075: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
1076: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
1077: CDs and shirts.
1078: <p>
1079:
1.365 mcbride 1080: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
1081: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
1082: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1083: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
1084: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
1085: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
1086: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
1087: <br>
1088: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
1089: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
1090: <p>
1091:
1.362 reyk 1092: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
1093: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
1094: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1095: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
1096: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
1097: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Flöter
1098: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
1099: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
1100: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
1101: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
1102: <p>
1103:
1.358 mcbride 1104: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
1105: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
1106: May 4-6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1107: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
1108: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
1109: <p>
1110:
1.357 henning 1111: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
1112: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
1113: May 2-6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1114: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
1115: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
1116: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
1117: <p>
1118:
1.384 tom 1119: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356 espie 1120: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1121: Apr 22-24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France<br>
1.356 espie 1122: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
1123: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
1124: packages work in front of about 30 people.
1125: <p>
1126:
1.353 henning 1127: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
1128: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1129: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353 henning 1130: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter had been invited to the technical
1131: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
1132: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
1133: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354 reyk 1134: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353 henning 1135: <p>
1136:
1.352 henning 1137: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
1138: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1139: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352 henning 1140: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
1141: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
1142: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
1143: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
1144: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
1145: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
1146: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
1147: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
1148: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
1149: available if you couldn't make it there.
1150: <p>
1151:
1.589 aanriot 1152:
1153: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
1154: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
1155: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, Hörsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1156: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
1157: <p>
1158:
1.350 marius 1159: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
1160: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410 wvdputte 1161: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350 marius 1162: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
1163: super BoF. The update was well received and people were quite
1164: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
1165: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware. People were also
1166: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351 marius 1167: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350 marius 1168: <p>
1169:
1.585 aanriot 1170: <li><strong><a name=plug050408></a>
1.586 aanriot 1171: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
1172: April 8, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 1173: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenBSD and some associated projects
1.586 aanriot 1174: (OpenBGPD etc.) during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 1175: The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.344 martin 1176: <p>
1177:
1.337 deraadt 1178: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
1179: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1180: Mar 21-24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337 deraadt 1181: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
1182: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338 deraadt 1183: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337 deraadt 1184: source firewalls.
1185: <p>
1186:
1.317 henning 1187: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
1188: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
1189: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318 henning 1190: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326 mcbride 1191: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318 henning 1192: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317 henning 1193: <p>
1194:
1.312 deraadt 1195: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
1196: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
1197: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320 deraadt 1198: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1199: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312 deraadt 1200: <p>
1201:
1.319 saad 1202: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
1203: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
1204: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
1205: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
1206: <p>
1207:
1.310 mickey 1208: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375 grunk 1209: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310 mickey 1210: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322 deraadt 1211: Mickey gave a talk
1.325 mickey 1212: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
1.564 jason 1213: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321 mickey 1214: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313 martin 1215: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310 mickey 1216: <p>
1.312 deraadt 1217:
1.308 deraadt 1218: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
1219: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
1220: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1221: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320 deraadt 1222: talks. Topics included
1223: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326 mcbride 1224: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
1225: OpenBGPD, and pf.
1226: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308 deraadt 1227: <p>
1228:
1.304 saad 1229: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
1230: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
1231: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1232: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
1233: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307 otto 1234: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304 saad 1235: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Flöter, Hans-Jörg
1.360 db 1236: Höxer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
1237: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316 mbalmer 1238: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304 saad 1239: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
1240: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Flöter (about wireless cards in
1241: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375 grunk 1242: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304 saad 1243: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
1244: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
1245: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
1246: <p>
1.301 saad 1247: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
1248: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1249: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
1250: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
1251: <p>
1252: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
1253: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
1254: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
1255: Reyk Flöter talked about the latest wireless support in
1256: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
1257: <p>
1.293 saad 1258: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
1259: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
1260: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
1261: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
1262: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
1263: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294 saad 1264: french translation team.<br>
1265: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
1266: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
1267: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
1268: available.<br>
1269: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293 saad 1270: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
1271: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
1272: <p>
1.296 mcbride 1273: </ul>
1.293 saad 1274:
1.296 mcbride 1275: <h3>2004</h3>
1276:
1277: <ul>
1.287 henning 1278: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
1279: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.375 grunk 1280: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany<br>
1.287 henning 1281: "The Usual Suspects" were there and ran the BSD corner, including
1282: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
1283: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315 nick 1284: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287 henning 1285: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
1286: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
1287: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
1288: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
1289: work done by Reyk Flöter, Tim Kornau and others.
1290: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290 henning 1291: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287 henning 1292: driver.
1293: <p>
1.248 deraadt 1294:
1.286 kevlo 1295: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
1.417 kevlo 1296: <a href="http://2004.icos.org.tw/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
1.286 kevlo 1297: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
1298: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
1299: <p>
1300:
1.285 deraadt 1301: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
1302: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
1303: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore.<br>
1304: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1305: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1306: <p>
1307:
1.283 saad 1308: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
1309: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
1310: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1311: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
1312: meeting of the
1313: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
1314: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284 xsa 1315: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283 saad 1316: <p>
1317:
1.282 henning 1318: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
1319: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
1320: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
1321: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
1322: two days, on bgpd
1323: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
1324: ntpd
1325: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
1326: and signal handlers
1327: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
1328: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
1329: <p>
1330:
1.275 deraadt 1331: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
1332: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
1333: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
1334: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
1335: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
1336: Room B-02 of the
1337: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
1338: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
1339: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
1340: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
1341: The talk was also given the following day at the
1342: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
1343: <p>
1344:
1.271 henning 1345: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
1346: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
1347: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1348: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1349: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1350: Henning gave a talk
1.375 grunk 1351: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272 henning 1352: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271 henning 1353: <p>
1354:
1355: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
1356: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
1357: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1358: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1359: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1360: <p>
1361:
1.276 deraadt 1362: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270 deraadt 1363: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
1364: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1365: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
1366: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
1367: <p>
1368:
1369: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.269 krw 1370: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
1371: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381 aanriot 1372: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415 aanriot 1373: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269 krw 1374: <p>
1375:
1376: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
1377: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1378: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany <br>
1379: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1380: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1381: <p>
1382:
1.268 krw 1383: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
1384: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1385: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
1386: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1387: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1388: <p>
1389:
1.375 grunk 1390: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268 krw 1391: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
1392: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
1393: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
1394: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
1395: <p>
1396:
1397: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
1398: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410 wvdputte 1399: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268 krw 1400: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1401: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1402: <p>
1403:
1.265 wvdputte 1404: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
1405: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1406: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265 wvdputte 1407: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
1408: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
1409: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
1410: event."
1411: <br>
1412: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
1413: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
1414: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
1415: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
1416: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
1417: <br>
1418: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
1419: <p>
1420:
1.262 henning 1421: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
1422: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1423: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262 henning 1424: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
1425: Henning's slides from his talks about
1426: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
1427: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
1428: are available.
1429: <p>
1430:
1.261 deraadt 1431: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.266 jolan 1432: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261 deraadt 1433: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1434: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
1435: newly extended version of the
1436: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
1437: For more information, see this
1438: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
1439: ComputerWorld article</a>.
1440: <p>
1441:
1442:
1.680 aanriot 1443: <li><strong><a name=lsm2004></a>
1.257 saad 1444: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1445: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.257 saad 1446: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1447: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1448: <p>
1449:
1450: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
1451: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1452: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257 saad 1453: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1454: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1455: <p>
1456:
1.254 xsa 1457: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255 xsa 1458: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254 xsa 1459: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1460: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
1461: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
1462: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
1463: a basic talk about pf.
1464: <p>
1465:
1.248 deraadt 1466: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303 mcbride 1467: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248 deraadt 1468: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1469: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa. Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302 mcbride 1470: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
1471: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
1472: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248 deraadt 1473: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1474: <p>
1475:
1.247 canacar 1476: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
1477: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
1478: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1479: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
1480: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
1481: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &
1482: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
1483: projects were discussed.<br>
1484: You can view the
1.281 canacar 1485: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247 canacar 1486: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.281 canacar 1487: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247 canacar 1488: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
1489: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
1490: <p>
1491:
1.242 henning 1492: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
1493: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
1494: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243 henning 1495: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
1496: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
1497: Philipp Bühler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
1498: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave "lightning talks" about Soekris
1499: and systrace
1.263 saad 1500: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243 henning 1501: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
1502: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
1503: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242 henning 1504: <p>
1505:
1.240 espie 1506: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
1507: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
1508: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1509: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
1510: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
1511: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1512: <p>
1513:
1514: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
1515: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
1516: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.397 grunk 1517: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
1.240 espie 1518: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
1519: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
1520: <p>
1521: </ul>
1522:
1.188 henning 1523: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 jose 1524:
1525: <ul>
1.232 jose 1526: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
1527: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
1528: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1529: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
1530: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 jose 1531: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260 saad 1532: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 1533: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 jose 1534: <p>
1.232 jose 1535:
1.228 jose 1536: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 jose 1537: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 1538: Dec 6 - 7, 2003. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
1539: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 jose 1540: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
1541: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 1542: with OpenBSD PF.
1543: <p>
1544:
1545: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
1546: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Association of Turkish Linux User</a></strong>,
1547: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1548: Can Acar and Berk Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
1549: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 jose 1550: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
1551: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
1552: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
1553: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.281 canacar 1554: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD_3.12.2003.can-bdd.pdf">
1.236 jose 1555: slides in PDF format </a>
1556: (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 1557: <p>
1558:
1.227 jose 1559: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
1560: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
1561: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
1562: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1563: <p>
1564:
1565: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
1566: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1567: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 jose 1568: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 1569: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 jose 1570: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
1571: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 1572: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 jose 1573: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241 david 1574: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 1575: in Internet worm defenses.
1576: <p>
1577:
1.224 miod 1578: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
1579: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
1580: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
1581: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
1582: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
1583: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
1584: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
1585: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
1586: OpenBSD.
1587: <p>
1588:
1589: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
1590: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
1591: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
1592: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
1593: <p>
1594:
1595: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
1596: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
1597: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
1598: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
1599: <p>
1600:
1.219 jose 1601: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
1602: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
1603: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 jose 1604: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 1605: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
1606: <p>
1607:
1.218 jose 1608: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
1609: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
1610: Sep 5, 2003. Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 jose 1611: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 1612: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
1613: <p>
1614:
1.214 henning 1615: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
1616: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1617: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin Germany<br>
1.214 henning 1618: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
1619: <p>
1620:
1.213 jose 1621: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
1622: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1623: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 1624: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 1625: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
1626: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
1627: <p>
1628:
1.211 jose 1629: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
1630: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1631: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center Germany<br>
1.211 jose 1632: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
1633: <p>
1634:
1635: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
1636: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1637: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France<br>
1.212 matthieu 1638: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 1639: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1640: <p>
1641:
1.209 wvdputte 1642: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
1643: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1644: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham UK<br>
1.209 wvdputte 1645: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1646: <p>
1.195 deraadt 1647:
1.202 jason 1648: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 jose 1649: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1650: Conference</a></strong>,
1651: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.202 jason 1652: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1653: <ul>
1.216 jose 1654: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 1655: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 jose 1656: Angelos D. Keromytis,
1657: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 1658: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 1659: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
1660: </ul>
1661: <p>
1662:
1.216 jose 1663: <li><strong>
1664: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
1665: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy<br>
1.203 jason 1666: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
1.661 martynas 1667: <a href="http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
1.203 jason 1668: <p>
1669:
1.216 jose 1670: <li><strong>
1671: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
1672: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada<br>
1.195 deraadt 1673: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 1674: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 1675: <p>
1676:
1.216 jose 1677: <li><strong>
1678: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
1679: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany<br>
1.236 jose 1680: 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 1681: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 1682: <p>
1683:
1.216 jose 1684: <li><strong>
1685: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
1686: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen<br>
1.236 jose 1687: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
1688: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 1689: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
1690: user groups.
1691: <p>
1692:
1.236 jose 1693: <li><strong>
1694: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 1695: Group</a></strong>,
1696: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary<br>
1.190 miod 1697: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
1698: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
1699: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
1700: <p>
1701:
1.216 jose 1702: <li><strong>
1703: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
1704: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels<br>
1.236 jose 1705: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 1706: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 1707: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
1708: <p>
1709:
1.216 jose 1710: <li><strong>
1711: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
1712: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense<br>
1.185 miod 1713: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413 grunk 1714: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185 miod 1715: <p>
1.236 jose 1716: </ul>
1.185 miod 1717:
1.161 millert 1718: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 jose 1719:
1720: <ul>
1721: <li><strong>
1722: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 1723: Congress</a></strong>,
1724: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin<br>
1.236 jose 1725: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
1726: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413 grunk 1727: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184 wvdputte 1728: <p>
1.177 jason 1729:
1.216 jose 1730: <li><strong>
1731: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
1732: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
1.181 henning 1733: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 jose 1734: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 1735: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
1736: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 jose 1737: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 1738: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
1739: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 1740: <p>
1.178 pb 1741:
1.216 jose 1742: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1743: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 1744: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1745: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA<br>
1.177 jason 1746: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
1747: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
1748: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
1749: <p>
1750:
1.216 jose 1751: <li><strong>
1.264 djm 1752: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
1753: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1754: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne Australia<br>
1755: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
1756: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
1757: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
1758: <p>
1759:
1760: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1761: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1762: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France<br>
1.172 miod 1763: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
1764: Niels Provos presented his
1765: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
1766: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 1767: <p>
1.172 miod 1768:
1.216 jose 1769: <li><strong>
1770: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
1771: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy<br>
1.171 ian 1772: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1773: <p>
1774:
1.216 jose 1775: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1776: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 1777: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
1778: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil<br>
1.236 jose 1779: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
1780: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 1781: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 jose 1782: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 1783: <p>
1.168 miod 1784:
1.216 jose 1785: <li><strong>
1786: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
1787: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA<br>
1.161 millert 1788: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 1789: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
1790: are available.
1.161 millert 1791: <p>
1792:
1.216 jose 1793: <li><strong>
1794: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
1795: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France<br>
1.163 miod 1796: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
1797: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
1798: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
1799: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
1800: <p>
1801:
1.216 jose 1802: <li><strong>
1803: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
1804: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada<br>
1.164 millert 1805: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
1806: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
1807: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
1808: <p>
1.236 jose 1809: </ul>
1.164 millert 1810:
1.152 jakob 1811: <h3>2001</h3>
1812:
1.236 jose 1813: <ul>
1.216 jose 1814: <li><strong>
1815: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
1816: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1817: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413 grunk 1818: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160 jufi 1819: <p>
1820:
1.216 jose 1821: <li><strong>
1822: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
1823: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1824: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
1825: <p>
1826:
1.158 deraadt 1827: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1828: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 1829: 2001</a></strong>,
1830: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.158 deraadt 1831: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
1832: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
1833: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
1834: <p>
1835:
1.216 jose 1836: <li><strong>
1837: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
1838: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China<br>
1.156 provos 1839: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
1840: <p>
1841:
1.201 deraadt 1842: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.216 jose 1843: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland<br>
1.156 provos 1844: Jakob and Itojun were there.
1845: <p>
1.158 deraadt 1846:
1.150 wvdputte 1847: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1848: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1849: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands<br>
1.153 jufi 1850: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
1851: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
1852: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 1853: <p>
1.137 aaron 1854:
1855: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1856: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1857: Conference</a></strong>,
1858: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1859: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1860: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
1861: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
1862: <p>
1863:
1864: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1865: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1866: Jul 13 - 15, 2001 Las Vegas, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1867: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
1868: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
1869: <p>
1870:
1871: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1872: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 1873: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
1874: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.146 krw 1875: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
1876: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
1877: <p>
1878:
1879: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1880: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 1881: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1882: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA<br>
1.146 krw 1883: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1884: <p>
1885:
1886: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 1887: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 1888: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1889: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.143 dugsong 1890: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
1891: security community.
1892: <p>
1893:
1894: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1895: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 1896: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
1897: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium<br>
1.137 aaron 1898: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
1899: <p>
1900:
1901: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1902: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1903: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France<br>
1.236 jose 1904: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 1905: <p>
1.236 jose 1906: </ul>
1.137 aaron 1907:
1.132 louis 1908: <h3>2000</h3>
1909:
1.236 jose 1910: <ul>
1.132 louis 1911: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1912: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 1913: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1914: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA<br>
1.134 jufi 1915: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
1916: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
1917: <p>
1918:
1919: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1920: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1921: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.133 deraadt 1922: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
1923: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
1924: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
1925: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 1926: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 1927: <p>
1928:
1929: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1930: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 1931: 2000</a></strong>,
1932: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, NL<br>
1.236 jose 1933: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413 grunk 1934: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 1935: <p>
1.4 millert 1936:
1.132 louis 1937: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 jose 1938: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 1939: Summit</a></strong>,
1940: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France<br>
1.159 miod 1941: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 1942: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
1943: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
1944:
1945: <ul>
1.236 jose 1946: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 1947: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1948: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1949: </ul>
1.4 millert 1950: <p>
1.132 louis 1951:
1.7 deraadt 1952: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1953: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1954: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1955: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
1956: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413 grunk 1957: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 1958: mind (drinks afterwards).
1959: <p>
1960:
1.216 jose 1961: <li><strong>
1962: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
1963: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1964: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
1965: questions.
1.32 deraadt 1966: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1967:
1.132 louis 1968: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 jose 1969: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 1970: Revolution</a></strong>,
1971: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.133 deraadt 1972: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
1973: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 1974: <p>
1975:
1.132 louis 1976: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 1977: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1978: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1979: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1980: <ul>
1.236 jose 1981: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 1982: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1983: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1984: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
1985: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1986: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 1987: <p>
1.132 louis 1988:
1.10 provos 1989: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1990: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1991: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.236 jose 1992: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 1993: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413 grunk 1994: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132 louis 1995: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
1996: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
1997: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
1998: <br>
1999: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
2000: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
2001: <p>
1.32 deraadt 2002:
1.132 louis 2003: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2004: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 2005: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
2006: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA<br>
2007: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 2008: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
2009: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
2010: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
2011: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
2012: and spoke about
2013: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241 david 2014: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132 louis 2015: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 jose 2016: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 2017: <p>
1.132 louis 2018:
1.6 deraadt 2019: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2020: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2021: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany<br>
1.132 louis 2022: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
2023: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
2024: <br>
2025: Christian Weisgerber gave a
2026: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
2027: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 2028: <p>
1.1 deraadt 2029:
1.216 jose 2030: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 jose 2031: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 2032: Conference.</a></strong>,
2033: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2034: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
2035: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
2036: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
2037: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
2038: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 2039: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 2040: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
2041: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
2042: <ul>
2043:
2044: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
2045: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 2046: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 2047: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
2048: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
2049:
2050: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
2051: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 2052: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 2053: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
2054: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 2055:
1.132 louis 2056: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
2057: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 2058: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 2059: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 2060: <p>
2061:
1.132 louis 2062: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2063: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 2064: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
2065: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK<br>
1.132 louis 2066: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
2067: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
2068: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 2069: <p>
1.2 deraadt 2070:
1.132 louis 2071: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2072: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
2073: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 2074: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
2075: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
2076: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
2077: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
2078: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 2079: <p>
1.11 jkatz 2080:
1.17 deraadt 2081: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2082: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
2083: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 2084: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
2085: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
2086: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
2087: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
2088: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 2089: <p>
1.17 deraadt 2090:
1.23 niklas 2091: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2092: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
2093: May 10 - 12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 2094: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
2095: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375 grunk 2096: efforts.
2097: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 2098: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 2099: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
2100: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
2101: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 2102: <p>
1.25 deraadt 2103:
1.132 louis 2104: <li><strong>
2105: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 2106: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
2107: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA<br>
1.216 jose 2108: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 2109: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
2110: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
2111: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 2112: <p>
1.23 niklas 2113:
1.31 deraadt 2114: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2115: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 2116: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
2117: Feb 8 - 11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden<br>
1.140 jufi 2118: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 2119: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
2120: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
2121: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
2122: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 2123: <p>
1.31 deraadt 2124:
1.201 deraadt 2125: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.216 jose 2126: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2127: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
2128: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
2129: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
2130: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 2131: <p>
1.236 jose 2132: </ul>
1.33 niklas 2133:
1.132 louis 2134: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 2135:
1.236 jose 2136: <ul>
1.216 jose 2137: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
2138: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2139: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 2140: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413 grunk 2141: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132 louis 2142: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
2143: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 2144: <p>
2145:
1.216 jose 2146: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 jose 2147: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2148: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
2149: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2150: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
2151: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
2152: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
2153: There were many other OpenBSD
2154: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413 grunk 2155: T-shirts. His paper is available at:
1.132 louis 2156:
2157: <ul>
2158: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 jose 2159: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 2160: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 jose 2161: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2162: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2163: </ul>
2164: <p>
2165:
2166: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2167: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.216 jose 2168: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 2169: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
2170: <p>
2171:
2172: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2173: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 2174: Software '99</a></strong>,
2175: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 2176: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 jose 2177: <a
1.375 grunk 2178: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 2179: <p>
2180:
2181: <li><strong>
1.705 pvalchev 2182: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/1999">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2183: 1999</a></strong>,
2184: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2185: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
2186: developers from the east coast attended as well.
2187: <p>
2188:
1.236 jose 2189: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 2190: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
2191: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 jose 2192: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375 grunk 2193: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2194: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
2195: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
2196: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
2197: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
2198: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
2199: conference in Stockholm.
2200: <p>
2201:
2202: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2203: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2204: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia<br>
1.132 louis 2205: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
2206: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
2207: coordinated.
2208: <p>
2209:
2210: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2211: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 2212: Security</a></strong>,
2213: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2214: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
2215: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
2216: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
2217: significant security roles.
2218: <p>
2219:
2220: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2221: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 2222: meeting</a></strong>,
2223: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway<br>
1.132 louis 2224: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
2225: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
2226: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 2227: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 2228: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
2229: <p>
1.45 jason 2230:
1.132 louis 2231: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2232: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2233: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2234: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413 grunk 2235: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46 deraadt 2236: <p>
1.132 louis 2237:
1.236 jose 2238: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
2239: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 2240: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
2241: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1.106 jufi 2242: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 2243: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 2244: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
2245: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 2246: June.)
1.132 louis 2247: <br>
1.46 deraadt 2248: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 2249: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
2250:
1.375 grunk 2251: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46 deraadt 2252: <ul>
1.66 deraadt 2253: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 jose 2254: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2255: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2256: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2257: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2258: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2259: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 jose 2260: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2261: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 jose 2262: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2263: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2264: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2265: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 jose 2266: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2267: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
2268: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 jose 2269: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2270: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2271: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2272: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 jose 2273: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2274: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2275: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2276: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2277: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 2278: <p>
1.46 deraadt 2279:
1.51 deraadt 2280: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2281: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2282: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2283: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
2284: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
2285: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
2286: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
2287: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 2288: <p>
2289:
1.53 jakob 2290: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2291: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 2292: meeting</a></strong>,
2293: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2294: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
2295: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 2296: <p>
2297:
1.132 louis 2298: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2299: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 2300: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
2301: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 2302: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
2303: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
2304: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
2305: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 2306: <p>
1.236 jose 2307: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 2308:
1.132 louis 2309: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 2310:
1.236 jose 2311: <ul>
1.132 louis 2312: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.690 nick 2313: IPsec/VPN Interoperability tests & seminar</strong>,
2314: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 2315: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375 grunk 2316: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2317: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
2318: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
2319: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
2320: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 2321: <p>
2322:
1.236 jose 2323: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
1.690 nick 2324: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2325: Conference</a></strong>,
2326: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts<br>
1.132 louis 2327: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
2328: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
2329: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413 grunk 2330: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
2331: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132 louis 2332: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
2333: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
2334: <br>
1.690 nick 2335: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
2336: had increased since many people, normally wary of security problems of open
1.132 louis 2337: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 2338: <p>
2339:
1.73 deraadt 2340: <li><strong>
1.690 nick 2341: <a href="http://www.disc.unam.mx/eventos_anteriores/disc98/">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 2342: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2343: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City<br>
1.132 louis 2344: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 jose 2345: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 2346: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 jose 2347: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 2348: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2349:
1.236 jose 2350: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.690 nick 2351: Oct 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 2352: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
2353: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
2354: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
2355: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
2356: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 2357: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2358:
1.690 nick 2359: <li><strong>NCEE '98</strong>,
1.216 jose 2360: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2361: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 2362: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 2363: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 2364: <p>
2365:
1.93 louis 2366: <li><strong>
1.690 nick 2367: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/1998/">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2368: 1998</a></strong>,
1.236 jose 2369: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2370: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
2371: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 2372: <p>
2373:
1.216 jose 2374: <li><strong>
1.690 nick 2375: <a href="http://press.oreilly.com/pub/pr/797">O'Reilly and
1.236 jose 2376: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2377: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2378: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413 grunk 2379: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 2380: <p>
2381:
1.236 jose 2382: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
1.690 nick 2383: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2384: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2385: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
2386: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
2387: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
2388: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
2389: <br>
2390: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 jose 2391: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413 grunk 2392: "wire-frame" OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132 louis 2393: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 2394: <p>
1.94 deraadt 2395:
1.690 nick 2396: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com/html/bh-usa-98/bh2-index.html">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2397: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2398: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
2399: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
2400: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
2401: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
2402: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 2403: <p>
2404:
1.236 jose 2405: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
2406: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2407: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2408: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
2409: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
2410: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
2411: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
2412: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
2413: <br>
2414: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
1.413 grunk 2415: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 2416: <p>
2417:
1.105 wvdputte 2418: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2419: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2420: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2421: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
2422: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
2423: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 jose 2424: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 2425: <br>
1.132 louis 2426: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
2427: <p>
1.236 jose 2428: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 2429:
1.132 louis 2430: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 2431:
1.236 jose 2432: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 2433: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2434: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2435: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands<br>
1.236 jose 2436: Niels held a
1.690 nick 2437: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/papers/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 2438: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
2439: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 2440: <p>
1.132 louis 2441:
1.236 jose 2442: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.216 jose 2443: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.166 miod 2444: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.690 nick 2445: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.lopht.com/">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 2446: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 2447: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 2448:
1.236 jose 2449: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
1.690 nick 2450: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2451: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2452: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
2453: <br>
2454: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 2455: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.690 nick 2456: <a href="http://www.lopht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 2457: <p>
2458:
1.125 deraadt 2459: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2460: <a
2461: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2462: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.690 nick 2463: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", i.e. a meeting of people
1.132 louis 2464: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236 jose 2465: </ul>
1.125 deraadt 2466:
1.1 deraadt 2467:
2468: <hr>
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