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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:
1.711 ! wvdputte 71: <li><strong><a name="uaoug2007"></a>
! 72: <a href="http://www.uaoug.org.ua/en/index.html">Ukrainian OpenBSD Users Group meeting</a></strong>,
! 73: Nov 1, 2007, Kyiv, Ukraine<br>
! 74: Sergey Prysiazhnyi, community co-ordinator, will talk about Driver Architecture
! 75: and OpenBSD using in Embedded Systems.
! 76: <p>
! 77:
1.707 wvdputte 78: <li><strong><a name="amsterdam2007"></a>
79: <a href="http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20071017100734&mode=expanded&count=20">Amsterdam user meeting Cafe De Deugniet</a></strong>,
80: Nov 2, 2007, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
81: Informal OpenBSD user meeting in Amsterdam, more info on Undeadly.org
82: <p>
83:
1.700 wvdputte 84: <li><strong><a name="nluug2007"></a>
85: <a href="http://www.nluug25.nl/en/index.php">NLUUG 25th anniversary</a></strong>,
86: Nov 7, 2007, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
87: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth with Wim and Otto
88: <p>
89:
1.709 wvdputte 90: <li><strong><a name="essen2007"></a>
91: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2007 Essen</a></strong>,
92: Nov 10 - 11, 2007, Essen, Germany<br>
93: The *BSD projects will have an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth
94: <p>
95:
1.664 michele 96: <li><strong><a name="opencon2007"></a>
97: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2007</a></strong>
98: Nov 30 - Dec 2, 2007, Venice, Italy.<br>
99: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
100: This edition is composed by one "tutorial day" and two days of conference.
101: Three days entirely dedicated to OpenBSD with a lot of developers and users.
102: <p>
103:
1.588 espie 104: </ul>
105:
1.597 mbalmer 106: <hr>
107:
108: <h2>Past events:</h2>
109:
1.616 wvdputte 110: <h3>2007</h3>
111: <ul>
1.658 reyk 112:
1.708 aanriot 113: <li><strong><a name=aldil2007></a>
114: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
115: 2007</a></strong>,
116: Oct 19 - 20, 2007, Lyon, France.<br>
117: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Damien Bergamini and
118: Alexandre Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas.
119: <p>
120:
1.705 pvalchev 121: <li><strong><a name=rp2007></a>
122: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/2007/">Reflections/Projections
123: 2007</a></strong>,
124: Oct 12 - 14, 2007, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
125: Peter Valchev gave a talk titled <a href="papers/rp2007-slides.pdf">
126: Using OpenBSD Security Features to Find Software Bugs</a>.
127: <p>
128:
129: <li><strong><a name=auug2007></a>
130: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/AUUG2007">AUUG 2007</a></strong>,
131: Oct 13 - 14, 2007, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
132: Reyk Floeter talked about load balancing and TCP-relaying with hoststated.
133: There were developers, users, and an OpenBSD booth present.
134: <p>
135:
136: <li><strong><a name="t-dose2007"></a>
137: <a href="http://www.t-dose.org/">T-DOSE 2007</a></strong>,
138: Oct 13 - 14, 2007, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.<br>
139: Technical Dutch Open Source Event<br>
140: There were developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
141: run by the usual suspects.
142: <p>
143:
1.689 claudio 144: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2007"></a>
145: <a href="http://www.openexpo.ch/">OpenExpo 2007</a></strong>,
146: Sep 19 - 20, 2007, Zurich, Switzerland<br>
147: There were developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
148: run by the usual suspects. Stephan A. Rickauer gave a talk
149: "OpenBSD and Linux: Insights into a migration project at the Institute of
150: Neuroinformatics, ETH Zurich".<br>
151: <p>
152:
1.686 mbalmer 153: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2007"></a>
154: <a href="http://2007.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
155: Sep 14 - 15, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
156: Marc Balmer gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/mbalmer-radio_clocks.pdf">
157: Support for Radio Clocks in OpenBSD</a>.<br>
1.702 pyr 158: Pierre-Yves Ritschard gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/pyr-loadbalancing">Load Balancing in OpenBSD Using hoststated</a>.<br>
1.688 claudio 159: Claudio Jeker gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/claudio-routing">
160: Using OpenBSD as Routing Platform</a>.<br>
1.686 mbalmer 161: Peter Hansteen offered "A Packet Filter Tutorial" on the tutorial day.<br>
162: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
163: <p>
164:
1.685 bernd 165: <li><strong><a name="linuxdayskiel2007"></a>
166: <a href="http://www.kieler-linuxtage.de">Kieler Linux und Open Source Tage</a></strong>,
167: Sep 07 - 08, 2007, Kiel, Germany<br>
168: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Bernd.
169: <p>
170:
1.686 mbalmer 171: <li><strong><a name="xds2007"></a>
172: <a href="http://www.x.org/wiki/Events/XDS2007">X.Org Developers' Summit 2007</a></strong>,
173: Sep 10 - 12, 2007, Cambridge, UK.<br>
174: Matthieu Herrb and Marc Balmer attended the 3-day summit to make sure the
175: *BSD point of view was well represented.
176: <p>
177:
1.684 bernd 178: <li><strong><a name="froscon2007"></a>
179: <a href="http://www.froscon.de">FrOSCon 2007</a></strong>,
180: Aug 25 - 26, 2007, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany<br>
181: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
182: <p>
183:
1.682 bernd 184: <li><strong><a name="summercamp2007"></a>
185: <a href="http://events.ccc.de/camp/2007">Chaos Communication Camp 2007</a>
186: </strong>,
187: Aug 8 - 12, 2007, Finowfurt, Germany<br>
188: This open air event had a big OpenBSD village with all the usual suspects.
189: <p>
190:
1.680 aanriot 191: <li><strong><a name="lsm2007"></a>
192: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2007</a></strong>,
193: Jul 10 - 14, 2007, Amiens, France.<br>
1.681 aanriot 194: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Matthieu and
195: Alexandre with the help of Serge and Christelle.
1.680 aanriot 196: <p>
197:
1.675 mbalmer 198: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2007></a>
199: <a href="http://www.slackathon.se/">Slackathon 2007</a>
200: </strong>,
201: June 16, 2007, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
202: Yet another round of fund raising for OpenBSD/SSH and general *BSD meeting
203: that took place in Stockholm.
204: <p>
205:
206: <li><strong><a name="linuxtag2007"></a>
207: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2007/en/">LinuxTag 2007</a>
208: </strong>,
209: May 30 - Jun 2, 2007, Berlin, Germany<br>
210: There were presentations by OpenBSD developers and an OpenBSD booth,
1.677 wvdputte 211: run by the usual suspects, and Stephan A. Rickauer held Peter Hansteen's PF
212: tutorial as well as the talk
213: <a href="http://www.ini.unizh.ch/~stephan/talks/LinuxTag07.pdf">
214: "OpenBSD and Linux: Insights into a migration project at the Institute of
215: Neuroinformatics, ETH Zurich"</a>.
1.675 mbalmer 216: <p>
217:
1.674 martin 218: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2007></a>
219: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2007/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna 2007</a>
220: </strong>,
221: May 31 - Jun 2, 2007, Vienna, Austria.<br>
222: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Martin Reindl, Robert Peichaer
223: and Teemu Schaabl.
224: <p>
225:
1.671 aanriot 226: <li><strong><a name=cuug2007></a>
227: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
228: May 29, 2007, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.688 claudio 229: <a href="papers/cuug07-claudio/">Claudio Jeker</a>,
230: <a href="papers/cuug2007/">David Gwynne, Henning Brauer</a>,
1.673 mbalmer 231: Reyk Flöter, Matthieu Herrb, Marc Balmer, and Bob Beck discussed recent and
232: future networking changes in OpenBSD, as well as Xenocara, support for
233: radio clocks in OpenBSD, and Spam Reduction with OpenBSD spamd and greylisting.
1.672 henning 234: Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide international colour.
1.671 aanriot 235: <p>
236:
1.670 ray 237: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2007"></a>
238: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2007/">BSDCan 2007</a></strong>,
239: May 16 - 19, 2007, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
240: Several OpenBSD developers were there.<br>
241: Peter Hansteen gave a "Packet filtering for fun and profit" tutorial and
242: presented a "Fighting malware and spam with free tools" talk.<br>
243: Ray Lai presented OpenCVS/OpenRCS and
244: discussed why a secure CVS implementation is needed.
245: <a href="papers/bsdcan07-cvs/">Slides</a> are available.<br>
246: Jason Dixon gave the closing session of BSDCan 2007.
247: <p>
248:
1.669 fkr 249: <li><strong><a name="confidence2007"></a>
250: <a href="http://2007.confidence.org.pl/">Confidence 2007</a></strong>,
251: May 12 - 13, 2007, Krakow, Poland.<br>
252: Felix, Henning and Wim gave presentations and ran the OpenBSD booth.
253: <p>
254:
1.666 michele 255: <li><strong><a name="obsdm2"></a>
256: <a href="http://www.openbeer.it/?open=obsdm2">OpenBSD Meeting V.2</a></strong>
257: May 12, 2007, Verona, Italy.<br>
258: Another event organized by the OpenBEER team with italian OpenBSD related talks.
259: Michele presented a talk about the OpenBSD network stack.
260: <p>
261:
262: <li><strong><a name="nluug2007"></a>
263: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj07/index.html">NLUUG Voorjaarsconferentie
264: 2007</a></strong>,
265: May 10, 2007, Ede, Netherlands<br>
266: There was a
267: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj07/abstracts/ab.html?id=2">presentation</a>
268: by Anil Madhavapeddy and an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual
269: suspects.
270: <p>
271:
1.665 mbalmer 272: <li><strong><a name="coimbra2007"></a>
273: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra07/index-en.html">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
274: May 5 - 6, 2007, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
275: 7th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup.<br>
276: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Ensuring Quality in OpenBSD Without a Formal Process".<br>
277: Rui Reis gave a presentation "The Honeynet.PT project".<br>
1.667 pedro 278: Michael Shalayeff gave a talk "Asynchronous I/O".<br>
279: Also present was Pedro Martelletto.
1.665 mbalmer 280: <p>
281:
1.658 reyk 282: <li><strong><a name=decix6th></a>
283: <a href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX 6th Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
284: Apr 19, 2007, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
285: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter talked at the 6th technical
286: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX).
287: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD and Reyk about the latest
288: network-related changes since OpenBSD 4.1. They also talked about
289: the status of test OpenBGPD route server running at the DE-CIX.
290: <p>
291:
1.651 fkr 292: <li><strong><a name="litol07"></a>
293: <a href="http://www.lit-ol.de/">2. Linux-Informationstag Oldenburg</a></strong>,
294: Apr 14 - 15, 2007, Oldenburg, Germany.<br>
295: Small Open-Source event. Of course there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by
1.659 fkr 296: Bernd, Felix and Tobias Stoeckmann. Felix gave a talk about the current state
297: of OpenBSD development titled <a href="papers/litol07/">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
1.651 fkr 298: <p>
1.650 deraadt 299:
300: <li><strong><a name="fisl8"></a>
301: <a href="http://fisl.softwarelivre.org/8.0/www/?q=en">fisl8.0</a></strong>,
302: Apr 12-14, 2007, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil.<br>
303: This was a fairly large conference in South America. Theo de Raadt
304: presented a talk about <a href="papers/brhard2007/">Hardware Documentation</a>.
305: <p>
306:
1.645 ray 307: <li><strong><a name="nycbug2007-cvs"></a>
308: <a href="http://nycbug.org/">NYC*BUG April 2007</a></strong>,
309: Apr 4, 2007, NYC, USA.<br>
310: Ray Lai (ray@) gave a
311: <a href="http://www.nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home;SUBM=10104">talk</a>
312: on OpenCVS.
1.648 ray 313: <a href="papers/nycbug07-cvs/">Slides</a> and
314: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-04-04-07.mp3">audio</a>
315: are available.
1.645 ray 316: <p>
317:
1.638 grunk 318: <li><strong><a name="elite2007"></a>
319: <a href="http://www.erlug.de/?q=node/323">5. Erlanger Linuxtage</a></strong>,
320: Mar 24 - 25, 2007, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
321: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth, run by Alexander von Gernler (grunk@).
322: He also gave a talk called
1.639 grunk 323: <a href="papers/elite2007/elite2007-openbsd.pdf">
1.638 grunk 324: "Sichere Systeme mit OpenBSD" (german)</a>.
325: <p>
326:
1.635 tom 327: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2007"></a>
328: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2007/">UKUUG Spring 2007 Conference</a></strong>,
329: Mar 19 - 21, 2007, Manchester, United Kingdom<br>
330: Tom Cosgrove gave a presentation about "Third-Party Applications on OpenBSD"
331: at the annual spring meeting of the
332: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
333: <p>
334:
1.627 mcbride 335: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2007"></a>
336: <a href="http://www.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
337: Mar 8 - 11, 2007, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.631 mbalmer 338: Marc Balmer presented a paper <a href="papers/radio-clocks-asiabsdcon07.pdf">Supporting Radio Clocks in OpenBSD</a>. Presentation
339: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-radioclocks/index.html">slides</a> are also
340: available.<br>
1.627 mcbride 341: 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 342: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel gave a talk <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-ipsec/index.html">Recent Improvements in OpenBSD's IPSec Support</a>.<br>
343: Damien Miller presented a paper <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007.pdf">Security measures in OpenSSH</a>. Presentation
1.628 djm 344: <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007-slides.pdf">slides</a> are
345: also available.<br>
1.627 mcbride 346: 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".
347: <p>
348:
1.622 fkr 349: <li><strong><a name="linuxforum2007"></a>
350: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2007/">LinuxForum 2007</a></strong>,
351: Mar 2 - 3, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.623 wvdputte 352: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Bernd and Michael in the
1.633 tom 353: <a href="http://img.ba-net.org/LinuxForum2007/">best of circumstances</a>.
1.622 fkr 354: Felix gave a talk titled
355: <a href="papers/linuxforum07/index.html">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
356: <p>
357:
1.619 wvdputte 358: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2007></a>
359: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2007/">FOSDEM Brussels 2007</a></strong>,
360: Feb 24 - 25, 2007, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
361: There was an an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth with Matthieu, Marc, Mickey, Saad
362: and Wim. On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.<br>
363: Matthieu gave a <a href="papers/fosdem07-xenocara.pdf">
364: talk on Xenocara</a> in the X.Org devroom.
365: <p>
1.616 wvdputte 366:
367: <li><strong><a name="kiberpipa2007"></a>
368: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org">Kiberpipa open sessions</a></strong>,
369: February 20, 2007, Ljubljana, Slovenia.<br>
370: On that edition of weekly "Open sessions" meetings
371: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
372: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org/?p=39">talk</a> on OpenBSD.
1.619 wvdputte 373: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/Kiberpipa07/">Slides</a> (in Slovenian),
374: <a href="http://video.kiberpipa.org/media/POT_OpenBSD">video</a> (in Slovenian),
1.616 wvdputte 375: and <a href="http://gallery.kerberos.si/kiberpipa07/">photos</a> are available.
376: <p>
377:
378: </ul>
379:
1.445 martin 380: <h3>2006</h3>
1.236 jose 381: <ul>
1.537 deraadt 382:
1.588 espie 383: <li><strong><a name="23c3"></a>
1.577 mbalmer 384: <a href="https://events.ccc.de/congress/2006/">23C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
385: Berlin</a></strong>,
386: December 27 - 30, 2006, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.597 mbalmer 387: Who can you trust? Well, us. OpenBSD was there, of course, for our annual
1.595 reyk 388: closing event. fkr, grunk, jsg, mbalmer, mickey, sturm, uwe, martin,
1.598 bernd 389: henning, moritz, bernd and wvdputte were there
1.597 mbalmer 390: there to chat with attendees and discuss OpenBSD stuff. It was - as usual -
391: a great end-of-the-year event. See you in Berlin again end of 2007.
1.577 mbalmer 392: <p>
393:
1.594 mbalmer 394: <li><strong><a name="moscow2006"></a>
395: <a href="https://kd85.com/">Moscow OpenBSD user meeting</a></strong>,
396: December 8 - 9, 2006, Moscow, Russia.<br>
1.633 tom 397: For details, please email <a href="mailto:grange@opensd.org">Grange</a>
1.594 mbalmer 398: <p>
399:
1.515 tom 400: <li><strong><a name="opencon2006"></a>
401: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2006</a></strong>,
1.569 deraadt 402: 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 403: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
1.587 deraadt 404: 135 people were registered for the event, but since it was a completely open event is likely that
405: even more people just walked in.
1.577 mbalmer 406: Most talks were by OpenBSD developers, but there was also an impressive
1.568 mbalmer 407: number of our developers just attending the conference. Talks by OpenBSD
1.577 mbalmer 408: developers were:
1.568 mbalmer 409: <p>
1.535 deraadt 410: <ul>
1.581 claudio 411: <li>Claudio Jeker: <a href="papers/opencon06-network/index.html">
412: Network stack changes in OpenBSD</a>
1.580 deraadt 413: <li>Marc Balmer: <a href="papers/opencon06-nmea/index.html">
414: Support for Time Signal Station Receivers and GPS in OpenBSD</a>
1.601 fkr 415: <li>Felix Kronlage: <a href="papers/opencon06-umts/index.html">Redundancy or mobile deployment with 3G technology</a>
1.584 jsg 416: <li>Jonathan Gray: <a href="papers/opencon06-drivers/index.html">
417: Driver architecture and implementation in OpenBSD</a>
1.543 mbalmer 418: <li>Gordon Klok: <i>Processor Power Management</i>
1.596 dlg 419: <li>David Gwynne: <a href="papers/opencon06-culture.pdf">The OpenBSD
420: Culture</a> and he also filled in for Marco's
421: <a href="papers/opencon06-bio.pdf">Bio and Sensors in OpenBSD</a> talk.
1.582 michele 422: <li>Michele Marchetto: <a href="papers/opencon06-ripd/index.html">
423: OpenRIPD</a>
1.574 mbalmer 424: <li>Reyk Floeter: <i>IPsec demystified</i>
1.580 deraadt 425: <li>Theo de Raadt: <a href="papers/opencon06-docs">
426: Why hardware documentation matters so much and why it is so hard to get</a>
1.535 deraadt 427: </ul>
1.502 mbalmer 428: <p>
1.577 mbalmer 429: Also present were jcs, krw, mglocker, robert, wvdputte, martin, grunk,
430: dhartmei, aanriot, sturm, and bernd. Of course there was an OpenBSD booth
431: run by the usual suspects and you could buy our CD-ROMS, the audio CD and other
1.568 mbalmer 432: stuff.
433: <p>
1.502 mbalmer 434:
1.575 reyk 435: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2006></a>
436: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/">OpenSourceTag 2006</a></strong>,
437: Nov 30, 2006, Hannover, Germany.<br>
438: Reyk gave a <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/agenda/">talk</a> about OpenBSD
439: as a reference project for secure software.
440: <p>
441:
1.583 henning 442: <li><strong><a name=epf2006></a>
443: <a href="http://www.peering-forum.eu/2006/">European Peering Forum 2006</a></strong>,
444: Nov 29 - 30, 2006, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
445: The European Peering Forum in Frankfurt was hosted by the 3 big european
446: peering points DE-CIX, AMSIX and LINX, bringing network operators together.
447: Henning was talking about OpenBGPD,
448: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/epf2006/">slides</a> are available.
449: <p>
450:
1.565 krw 451: <li><strong><a name=conisli2006></a>
452: <a href="http://conisli.org/">CONISLI 2006</a></strong>,
453: Nov 3 - 5, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil<br>
454: 4th edition of São Paulo's International Free Software Congress.
1.687 jolan 455: Ken Westerback and Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.565 krw 456: <p>
457:
1.559 jason 458: <li><strong><a name=nycbsdcon2006></a>
459: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">NYCBSDCon 2006</a></strong>,
460: Oct 28 - 29, 2006, New York City, USA<br>
461: NYCBSDCon is the main conference on the East Coast for the
462: BSD community to get together to share and gain knowledge,
1.562 jason 463: to network with like minded people. Several developers
1.563 jason 464: spoke, more were on hand:
1.559 jason 465: <ul>
466: <li>Marco Peereboom: <a href="papers/bio.pdf">bio and sensors in OpenBSD</a>
1.563 jason 467: [<a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon06/1.6.mp3">audio</a>]
1.605 jason 468: <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 469: <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>]
470: <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 471: <li>Ray Lai: <i>First time booth bunny</i>
472: </ul>
473: <p>
474:
1.556 fgsch 475: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2006></a>
476: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2006</a></strong>,
477: Oct 25 - 26, 2006, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1.558 wvdputte 478: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Tom, Peter, Federico and
479: Pedro La Peu.
1.556 fgsch 480: <p>
481:
1.589 aanriot 482: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006oct></a>
483: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
484: Oct 24, 2006, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
485: Theo de Raadt gave a talk regarding the increasing demand for
486: vendors to open up their documentation.
487: <p>
488:
1.553 grunk 489: <li><strong><a name="systems2006"></a>
490: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
491: Oct 23 - 27, 2006, Munich, Germany <br>
492: The *BSD projects were located at A3.542.
493: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
494: Wilhelm Bühler, DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher,
495: and some other volunteers.
496: <p>
497:
1.550 henning 498: <li><strong><a name=hacklu2006></a>
499: <a href="http://www.hack.lu/">hack.lu 2006</a></strong>,
500: Oct 19 - 21, 2006, Luxembourg/Kirchberg.<br>
501: Henning Brauer gave a well received talk about OpenBGPD.
502: <p>
503:
1.547 aanriot 504: <li><strong><a name=aldil2006></a>
505: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
506: 2006</a></strong>,
507: Oct 13 - 14, 2006, Lyon, France.<br>
508: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat and Alexandre
509: Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas and Damien Bergamini.
510: <p>
511:
1.546 mcbride 512: <li><strong><a name=auug2006></a>
513: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/">AUUG 2006</a></strong>,
514: Oct 10 - 13, 2006, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
515: Ryan Mcbride presented a full-day tutorial entitled
516: "Advanced PF Rulesets" as well as two additional talks
517: <a href="papers/auug2006/pf_evolution/">PF evolution</a>
518: and
519: <a href="papers/auug2006/network_randomness/">Network stack randomness in OpenBSD</a>.
520: <p>
521:
1.532 wvdputte 522: <li><strong><a name=eurooscon2006></a>
523: <a href="http://conferences.oreillynet.com/euos2006/">O'Reilly Euro OSCON 2006
524: </a></strong>,
525: Sep 20, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
526: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
527: <p>
528:
1.528 wvdputte 529: <li><strong><a name=come2linux2006></a>
530: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2006</a></strong>,
531: Sep 9 - 10, 2006, Duisburg-Essen, Germany.<br>
532: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
533: <p>
534:
1.525 wvdputte 535: <li><strong><a name=ChaosdaysDarmstadt2006></a>
536: <a href="http://mrmcd101b.metarheinmain.de/index.html">mrmcd101b - MetaRheinMainChaosDays Darmstadt 2006</a>
537: </strong>,
538: Sep 1 - 3, 2006, Darmstadt, Germany.<br>
539: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
540: <p>
541:
1.521 fkr 542: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoSF2006></a>
543: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04ROFR">LinuxWorld Expo San Francisco 2006</a>
544: </strong>,
545: Aug 16, 2006, San Francisco, United States.<br>
546: Ted Unangst spoke about OpenBSD as part of a security panel.
547: <p>
548:
1.518 tedu 549: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2006></a>
550: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra06/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
551: Jul 22 - 23, 2006, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
552: 6th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Marc Balmer gave a talk
553: "NMEA 0183 and Time Signal Station Receiver Support in OpenBSD".
554: <p>
555:
556: <li><strong><a name=akqit2006></a>
557: <a href="http://www.akqit.ch/w3/DE/actual.html">Arbeitskreis für Qualität in der Informationstechnologie (Working Group for Quality in IT)</a></strong>,
558: Jul 20, 2006, University of Basel, Computer Science Department, Room 205, Bernoullistr. 16, 17:30 - 18:30<br>
1.590 mbalmer 559: Marc Balmer gave a talk in german "<a href="papers/akqit06/index.html">Ensuring
560: Quality in the Development of the Free Operating System OpenBSD</a>".
1.518 tedu 561: <p>
1.475 deraadt 562:
1.510 wvdputte 563: <li><strong><a name="lsm2006"></a>
564: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2006</a></strong>,
565: Jul 4 - 8, 2006, Vandoeuvre-les-nancy, France.<br>
1.681 aanriot 566: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Matthieu and
567: Alexandre with the help of Serge and Christelle.
1.510 wvdputte 568: <p>
569:
1.508 wvdputte 570: <li><strong><a name=FrOSCon></a>
571: <a href="http://www.froscon.de/">
572: FrOSCon 2006 - Free and Open Source Software Conference</a></strong>,
573: Jun 24 - 25, 2006, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.518 tedu 574: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Waldemar, Manuel and
1.508 wvdputte 575: Tim Kornau.
576: <p>
577:
1.507 mbalmer 578: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenLinz2006></a>
579: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Linz">Linuxwochen Linz 2006</a>
580: </strong>,
581: June 15, 2006, Linz, Austria.<br>
582: There was an an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
583: <p>
584:
1.506 deraadt 585: <li><strong><a name=lugverona2006></a>
1.526 steven 586: <a href="http://www.di.univr.it/dol/main?ent=iniziativa&id=857&lang=it">LUGVR@UNIVR</a></strong>
1.506 deraadt 587: Jun 9, 2006, Verona University, Borgo Roma, Italy.<br>
588: Florin Iamandi of <a href="https://www.verona.linux.it">LUG Verona</a>
589: gave a talk
590: (<a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/en">English</a> and
591: <a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/it">Italian</a>)
592: and live demonstration on redundant failover
593: OpenBSD firewalls. He explained why OpenBSD solves many problems that
594: had previously been the dominion of expensive commercial solutions.
595: Attendees learned about OpenBSD's hard stance and successful fight against
596: bad licences and uncooperating vendors and manufacturers.
597: <p>
598:
1.502 mbalmer 599: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2006></a>
600: <a href="http://slackathon2006.unix.se">Slackathon 2006</a>
601: </strong>
602: Jun 3, 2006, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
603: A fundraiser for OpenBSD/SSH held at the Stockholm University. Free
1.505 ian 604: entrance and all donations went straight to the project. Several
1.502 mbalmer 605: developers were talking about OpenBSD here, as well as some hands-on
606: workshops took place with both old and new hardware.
607: <p>
608:
1.500 deraadt 609: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006></a>
610: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
611: Jun 1, 2006, SAIT Campus, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.504 miod 612: Bob Beck and Reyk Floeter discussed recent and future networking
613: changes in OpenBSD. Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide
1.500 deraadt 614: international colour, and there were tshirts, CDs, and posters on hand.
615: CUUG made a substantial contribution to OpenBSD at this event as well.
616: <p>
617:
1.589 aanriot 618: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2006></a>
619: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna 2006</a>
620: </strong>,
621: May 31 - Jun 2, 2006, Vienna, Austria.<br>
622: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
623: <p>
624:
1.585 aanriot 625: <li><strong><a name=plug060519></a>
1.586 aanriot 626: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
627: May 19, 2006, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 628: Alexandre Anriot spoke about the deployment of wireless networks with
1.586 aanriot 629: OpenBSD during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 630: <p>
631:
1.491 bernd 632: <li><strong><a name="SANE2006"></a>
633: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/">SANE 2006</a></strong>,
634: May 15 - 19, 2006, Delft, The Netherlands.<br>
635: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a
636: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/program/abstract.php?eventid=35">
637: PF tutorial</a>.
638: <p>
639:
1.490 reyk 640: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2006></a> <a
641: href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/">BSDCan 2006</a></strong>,
642: May 12 - 13, 2006, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
643: David Gwynne gave a talk about hardware monitoring with bio and
644: sensors in OpenBSD (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-biosensors.pdf">slides</a>)
645: and Reyk Flöter talked about the latest
646: wireless support and the incredible plans for the future
647: (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-wlan/index.html">slides</a>), and
648: Peter Hansteen gave a PF tutorial. A number of OpenBSD hackers
649: attended the conference as well, like Bob Beck and Mathieu Sauve-Frankel.
650: <p>
651:
1.489 bernd 652: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2006"></a>
653: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch">Linuxdays 2006</a></strong>,
654: May 8 - 12, 2006, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
655: Julien Mabillard, a long-time Geneva OpenBSD user, gave a talk to present
656: the overall system and its great features.
657: <p>
658:
1.592 claudio 659: <li><strong><a name="idepes2006"></a>
1.589 aanriot 660: <a href="http://www.idepes.org.br/openbsd/">IDEPES 2006</a></strong>,
661: May 6, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil.<br>
662: First event in Brazil totally dedicated to OpenBSD.
663: <p>
664:
1.592 claudio 665: <li><strong><a name="LinuxTag2006"></a>
1.484 mbalmer 666: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2006/">LinuxTag 2006</a></strong>,
667: May 3 - 6, 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany.<br>
668: OpenBSD was very present at this years Linuxtag:
669: <ul>
670: <li>On friday morning, Claudio and Marc moderated a panel discussion
671: "BLOBS sind das Krebsgeschwür freier Software" (Blobs are the
1.485 mbalmer 672: cancer of free software) that was well attended. Unfortunately no one
1.484 mbalmer 673: in favour of Blobs attended, although we asked almost all Linux
674: distributions...
675: <li>After lunch, Marc Balmer started the afternoon with a talk "OpenBSD
676: as a Strategic Platform for the Basle Public Schools", outlining how and
1.485 mbalmer 677: why the Basle Public school system uses OpenBSD for most of its
1.484 mbalmer 678: infrastructure.
1.592 claudio 679: <li>The next OpenBSD specific talk was by Claudio Jeker,
680: <a href="papers/linuxtag06-network/">"Routing with OpenBSD using
681: OpenOSPFD and OpenBGPD"</a> where he showed various routing setups and
682: how full redundancy can be achieved.
683: [<a href="papers/linuxtag06-network.pdf">paper</a>]
1.484 mbalmer 684: <li>Later, Marc Balmer gave a talk "Decoding Time Signal Stations using
685: OpenBSD" and explained the recent addition of timedelta sensors and the
686: first implementation of such, udcf(4).
687: </ul>
688: <br>
689: All talks where very well received and OpenBSD filled four hours of the
1.485 mbalmer 690: Linuxtag program. We thank Wilhelm Bühler, chair of the BSD-Track
1.484 mbalmer 691: at Linuxtag, for the superb and professional organization.
692: <br>
693: Of course, there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the
694: usual suspects.
695: <p>
696:
1.486 mickey 697: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2006-05></a>
698: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
699: May 3, 2006, NYC, USA.<br>
700: Mickey gave a talk
1.564 jason 701: (<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 702: about PAE work for OpenBSD/i386.<br>
703: Mischa Diehm gave a talk about implementing VPN using OpenBSD.
704: <p>
705:
1.484 mbalmer 706: <li><strong><a name=tokyo2006></a>
707: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/index.php/weblog/">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
708: May 2, 2006, Tokyo.<br>
709: Theo presented his <a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">"Exploit Mitigation Techniques"</a>
710: talk. There is a
711: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/faxmessage/index.html#about">map to the location</a>.
712: <p>
713:
1.478 mbalmer 714: <li><strong><a name=SambaEXPerience2006></a>
715: <a href="http://www.sambaxp.org/">Samba eXPerience 2006</a></strong>,
716: April 24 - 26, 2006, Göttingen, Germany.<br>
717: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Providing Fully Automated Fileserver Services
718: for Public Schools using LDAP Integrated SAMBA on OpenBSD" that was very
719: well received.
720: <br>
721: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and Marc and Felix Kronlage
722: and we could draw a lot of attention.
723: <p>
724:
1.479 deraadt 725: <li><strong><a name=DORSCLUC2006></a>
726: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/"> DORS / CLUC 2006</a></strong>,
727: April 19-21, 2006, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
728: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
1.480 mbalmer 729: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/DORS06/index.html">
730: "Introduction to OpenBSD"</a> talk. Conference
731: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/program.php">program</a> (in croatian
1.479 deraadt 732: only).
733: <p>
734:
1.475 deraadt 735: <li><strong><a name=linuxworld2006></a>
736: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/">
737: LinuxWorld/OpenSolutions World 2006</a></strong>,
738: April 3 - 6, 2006, Boston, USA.<br>
739: Jason Dixon presented
740: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04Q1DK">Secure Network Architectures with OpenBSD</a>,
741: a talk on OpenBSD that outlines the various technologies that make
742: it a leader of secure networking platforms.
743: <br>
744: He spent time around the exposition BSD booth with giveaways
745: and early release OpenBSD 3.9 CDs.
746: <p>
747:
748: <li><strong><a name=cansecwest06></a>
749: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com">Cansecwest/core06</a></strong>,
750: April 3 - 7, 2006, Vancouver.<br>
751: A rather interesting OpenBSD-related talk happened at this event, regarding
752: using SMI interrupts to break out of X into kernel mode.
753: <br>
754: Some OpenBSD developers attended. Some early OpenBSD 3.9 items went
755: on sale.
756: <p>
757:
1.469 tom 758: <li><strong><a name=ukuug2006></a>
759: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2006/">UKUUG Spring Conference 2006</a></strong>,
760: Mar 22 - 23, 2006, Durham, United Kingdom<br>
761: Reyk Flöter gave a talk about the latest wireless support in
762: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the
763: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
764: Peter N. M. Hansteen
765: gave a PF tutorial, Tom Cosgrove presented "Exploit
766: Mitigation Techniques" and Constantine Murenin gave a
767: presentation on "Hardware temperature monitoring device
768: drivers for OpenBSD".
769: These were all part of a new, well-attended, BSD stream at the event.
770: <p>
771:
1.459 henning 772: <li><strong><a name=Copenhagen2006></a>
773: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2006/en/">LinuxForum 2006</a></strong>,
774: Mar 3 - 4, 2006, Copenhagen, Denmark<br>
775: Wim gave Felix Kronlage's talk about OpenBSD Mobile Use (wifi, UMTS,
776: GPRS, phones and the like) with some demo setups.
777: Henning Brauer gave a very well received talk about OpenBGPD,
778: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/linuxforum2006/">slides</a> are available.
779: <p>
780:
1.457 wvdputte 781: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2006></a>
782: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2006/">FOSDEM Brussels 2006</a></strong>,
783: Feb 25 - 26, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
784: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by the usual gang of suspects:
1.458 xsa 785: Alexandre, Dimitar, Matthieu, Mbalmer, Nikolay, Otto, Reyk, Saad, Thierry, Uwe, Wim, and
1.457 wvdputte 786: Xsa. Reyk gave a talk about Wifi with OpenBSD and there was our traditional
787: BSD dinner. More details and
788: <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/fosdem2006/index.html">pictures</a>
1.458 xsa 789: on <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/blog/files/archive-12.html#unique-entry-id-40">Saad's blog</a>.
1.457 wvdputte 790: <p>
791:
792: <li><strong><a name=Vegas2006></a>
793: <a href="http://kd85.com/vegas2006.html">Merciful briefings 2006</a></strong>,
794: Feb 15, 2006, Las Vegas, USA - Feb 17, 2006, San Diego, USA - Feb 18, 2006, Phoenix, USA.<br>
795: While traveling the US, Wim met with a bunch of OpenBSD users in Las Vegas,
796: San Diego and Phoenix. With many thanks to the members of PhxBUG - Phoenix BSD
797: User Group, more specificly Darrin Chandler, for organising the little
798: details and Jacob for road trip directions.
799: <p>
1.455 grunk 800:
1.456 henning 801: <li><strong><a name=nanog36></a>
802: <a href="http://www.nanog.org/">NANOG 36</a></strong>,
803: Feb 12 - 15, 2006, Dallas, USA.<br>
804: Henning Brauer and Bernhard Kroenung of DE-CIX talked about OpenBGPD and
805: OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36/">slides</a>
806: are available. Henning talked again at the tools BOF
807: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36-bof/">slides</a>).
808: Both talks were very well received by the audience.
809: Kenjiro Cho was there too, talking about IPv6 issues.
810: <p>
811:
1.455 grunk 812: <li><strong><a name="Paris2006"></a>
813: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2006</a>
814: </strong>,
815: Jan 31 - Feb 2, 2006, Paris, France.<br>
816: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and
817: Wim with help from Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert.
818: <p>
819: </ul>
820:
1.296 mcbride 821: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240 espie 822:
823: <ul>
1.337 deraadt 824:
1.445 martin 825: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
826: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
827: Berlin</a></strong>,
828: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
829: Many OpenBSD developers and users met for a Xmas break in a unique setting.
830: <p>
831:
1.585 aanriot 832: <li><strong><a name=plug051216></a>
1.586 aanriot 833: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
834: December 16, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
835: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenSSH during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 836: <p>
837:
1.435 matthieu 838: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
839: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
840: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
841: The 4th edition of the european conference for BSD systems has been a
842: great success. More than 225 people from 27 countries attended the
1.438 deraadt 843: event.
1.444 grunk 844: The program included a
845: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php">tutorial by Reyk about
1.437 niallo 846: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and the following talks
847: <ul>
1.438 deraadt 848: <li>Henning Brauer with Wilhelm Bühler "Signal Handlers"
849: <li>Ryan McBride "Network Stack Randomness"
1.439 matthieu 850: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/herrb-hopf.pdf">Matthieu Herrb and Matthias Hopf "New Evolutions in the X Window System"</a>
1.440 claudio 851: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/claudio/">Claudio Jeker "The Design and Implementation of OpenOSPFD"</a>
1.439 matthieu 852: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/niallo-uwe/">Niall O'Higgins & Uwe Stuehler "Embedded OpenBSD"</a>
1.443 deraadt 853: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/tedu-rthreads.pdf">Ted Unangst "rthreads: A New Thread Implementation for OpenBSD"</a>
1.437 niallo 854: </ul>
1.438 deraadt 855: <p>
1.435 matthieu 856: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
857: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
858: <p>
859:
1.434 bernd 860: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
861: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
862: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
863: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
864: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and Bernd.
865: <p>
866:
1.441 niallo 867: <li><strong><a name="pacsec05"></a>
868: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/">PacSec/core 05 conference</a></strong>,
869: Nov 15 - 16, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
870: Sean Comeau presented a talk called
871: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/pacsec05/index.html">
872: Open Source Secure Wireless Networks in a Windows World</a>
873: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/core05/psj05-scomeau-en.pdf">[PDF]</a>.
874: The solution he presents uses IPsec to protect traffic between the
875: wireless clients and access points. Authentication is done using OpenSSH
876: (authpf), a process made transparent and user-friendly by a few small
877: scripts.
878: <p>
879:
1.424 mbalmer 880: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
881: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
882: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
1.427 deraadt 883: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD, held in the totally
884: crazy environment of San Servolo island: an old insane asylum turned into a
885: university about 20 years ago, about 10 minutes boat ride from Venice.
1.429 deraadt 886: In the days leading up to this, about 12 OpenBSD developers arrived early
1.427 deraadt 887: for a Ports mini-hackathon. During the conference a few developers gave
1.433 deraadt 888: talks, including
889: <ul>
890: <li><a href="papers/ven05-pvalchev">Peter Valchev "OpenBSD Hackathon report"</a>
891: <li><a href="papers/ven05-espie">Marc Espie "OpenBSD ports and packages"</a>
892: <li><a href="papers/ven05-henning">Henning Brauer "OpenBSD networking update"</a>
893: <li><a href="papers/ven05-niallo-uwe/slides.pdf">Uwe Stuehler, Niall O'Higgins "Porting OpenBSD"</a>
894: <li><a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">Theo de Raadt "Exploit Mitigation Techniques (updated to include random malloc and mmap)"</a>
895: </ul>
1.424 mbalmer 896: <p>
897:
898: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
899: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
900: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany <br>
1.425 mbalmer 901: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.424 mbalmer 902: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
903: <p>
904:
1.418 djm 905: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
906: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
907: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
908: Mark Uemura presented a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF, a demonstration of
909: stateful failover with CARP and pfsync and a talk on wireless security in
910: a corporate environment using authpf and isakmpd. Peter Hansteen gave a
911: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
1.420 deraadt 912: Damien Miller presented on the approach to
913: <a href="papers/auug2005-portability">secure software portability used
914: by portable OpenSSH</a>, Reyk Flöter gave a talk on the current state of wireless
1.418 djm 915: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue introduced OpenBSD's spamd tarpit.
916: Most of the Australian OpenBSD developers and many users were present.
917: <p>
918:
1.415 aanriot 919: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
920: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
921: 2005</a></strong>,
922: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
923: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
924: help of Thierry Thomas.
925: <p>
926:
1.420 deraadt 927: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
928: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
929: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
930: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina<br>
931: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
932: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event featured
933: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
934: event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but
935: registration was mandatory.<br>
936: Fernando Gont gave a talk on
1.444 grunk 937: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 938: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
939: in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible
940: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
1.444 grunk 941: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 942: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
943: in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
944: mechanism.
945: <p>
946:
1.414 bernd 947: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
948: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
949: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
950: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
951: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
952: <p>
953:
954: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
955: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
956: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
957: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
958: <p>
959:
1.410 wvdputte 960: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
1.575 reyk 961: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 962: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.444 grunk 963: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
1.575 reyk 964: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/agenda/">talk</a> about IT security.
1.410 wvdputte 965: <p>
966:
967: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
968: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
969: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
970: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
1.444 grunk 971: <a href="http://www.gubug.org/">The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
1.410 wvdputte 972: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
973: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
974: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
975: installed on your computer.
976: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
1.419 djm 977: Featured speakers included Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
1.410 wvdputte 978: <p>
979:
1.404 wvdputte 980: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
981: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 982: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404 wvdputte 983: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
984: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406 saad 985: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404 wvdputte 986: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
987: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
988: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
989: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
990: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
991: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
992: <p>
993:
994: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
995: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
996: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
997: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present
998: <p>
999:
1.403 henning 1000: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
1001: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1002: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403 henning 1003: Henning Brauer, Reyk Flöter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
1004: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
1005: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
1006: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
1007: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
1008: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
1009: <p>
1010:
1.388 tom 1011: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
1012: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
1013: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1014: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK<br>
1.388 tom 1015: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
1016: <p>
1017:
1.385 mickey 1018: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390 deraadt 1019: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1020: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385 mickey 1021: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
1022: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389 tom 1023: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
1024: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385 mickey 1025: and an excellent
1026: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
1027: If you want to see what happened previously, check
1028: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
1029: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
1030: <p>
1031:
1.382 pedro 1032: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
1.474 pedro 1033: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1034: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.538 pedro 1035: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.382 pedro 1036: <p>
1037:
1.378 aanriot 1038: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
1039: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1040: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379 aanriot 1041: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
1042: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
1043: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
1044: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378 aanriot 1045: <p>
1046:
1.375 grunk 1047: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
1048: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1049: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.375 grunk 1050: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
1051: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
1052: <p>
1053:
1.374 grunk 1054: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
1055: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410 wvdputte 1056: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374 grunk 1057: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
1058: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
1059: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
1060: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
1061: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
1062: <p>
1063:
1.371 deraadt 1064: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
1065: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1066: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371 deraadt 1067: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
1068: personal computer club. The talk was entitled
1069: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
1070: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
1071: He demonstrated how companies can easily
1072: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
1073: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
1074: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
1075: and move away from commercial lock-in. This talk is based on changes
1076: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
1077: <p>
1078:
1.366 martin 1079: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
1080: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
1081: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1082: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
1083: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
1084: CDs and shirts.
1085: <p>
1086:
1.365 mcbride 1087: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
1088: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
1089: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1090: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
1091: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
1092: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
1093: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
1094: <br>
1095: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
1096: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
1097: <p>
1098:
1.362 reyk 1099: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
1100: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
1101: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1102: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
1103: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
1104: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Flöter
1105: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
1106: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
1107: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
1108: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
1109: <p>
1110:
1.358 mcbride 1111: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
1112: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
1113: May 4-6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1114: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
1115: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
1116: <p>
1117:
1.357 henning 1118: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
1119: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
1120: May 2-6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1121: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
1122: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
1123: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
1124: <p>
1125:
1.384 tom 1126: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356 espie 1127: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1128: Apr 22-24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France<br>
1.356 espie 1129: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
1130: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
1131: packages work in front of about 30 people.
1132: <p>
1133:
1.353 henning 1134: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
1135: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1136: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353 henning 1137: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter had been invited to the technical
1138: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
1139: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
1140: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354 reyk 1141: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353 henning 1142: <p>
1143:
1.352 henning 1144: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
1145: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1146: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352 henning 1147: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
1148: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
1149: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
1150: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
1151: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
1152: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
1153: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
1154: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
1155: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
1156: available if you couldn't make it there.
1157: <p>
1158:
1.589 aanriot 1159:
1160: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
1161: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
1162: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, Hörsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1163: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
1164: <p>
1165:
1.350 marius 1166: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
1167: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410 wvdputte 1168: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350 marius 1169: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
1170: super BoF. The update was well received and people were quite
1171: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
1172: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware. People were also
1173: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351 marius 1174: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350 marius 1175: <p>
1176:
1.585 aanriot 1177: <li><strong><a name=plug050408></a>
1.586 aanriot 1178: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
1179: April 8, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 1180: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenBSD and some associated projects
1.586 aanriot 1181: (OpenBGPD etc.) during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 1182: The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.344 martin 1183: <p>
1184:
1.337 deraadt 1185: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
1186: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1187: Mar 21-24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337 deraadt 1188: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
1189: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338 deraadt 1190: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337 deraadt 1191: source firewalls.
1192: <p>
1193:
1.317 henning 1194: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
1195: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
1196: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318 henning 1197: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326 mcbride 1198: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318 henning 1199: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317 henning 1200: <p>
1201:
1.312 deraadt 1202: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
1203: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
1204: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320 deraadt 1205: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1206: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312 deraadt 1207: <p>
1208:
1.319 saad 1209: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
1210: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
1211: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
1212: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
1213: <p>
1214:
1.310 mickey 1215: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375 grunk 1216: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310 mickey 1217: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322 deraadt 1218: Mickey gave a talk
1.325 mickey 1219: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
1.564 jason 1220: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321 mickey 1221: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313 martin 1222: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310 mickey 1223: <p>
1.312 deraadt 1224:
1.308 deraadt 1225: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
1226: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
1227: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1228: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320 deraadt 1229: talks. Topics included
1230: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326 mcbride 1231: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
1232: OpenBGPD, and pf.
1233: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308 deraadt 1234: <p>
1235:
1.304 saad 1236: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
1237: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
1238: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1239: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
1240: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307 otto 1241: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304 saad 1242: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Flöter, Hans-Jörg
1.360 db 1243: Höxer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
1244: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316 mbalmer 1245: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304 saad 1246: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
1247: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Flöter (about wireless cards in
1248: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375 grunk 1249: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304 saad 1250: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
1251: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
1252: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
1253: <p>
1.301 saad 1254: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
1255: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1256: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
1257: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
1258: <p>
1259: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
1260: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
1261: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
1262: Reyk Flöter talked about the latest wireless support in
1263: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
1264: <p>
1.293 saad 1265: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
1266: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
1267: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
1268: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
1269: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
1270: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294 saad 1271: french translation team.<br>
1272: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
1273: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
1274: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
1275: available.<br>
1276: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293 saad 1277: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
1278: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
1279: <p>
1.296 mcbride 1280: </ul>
1.293 saad 1281:
1.296 mcbride 1282: <h3>2004</h3>
1283:
1284: <ul>
1.287 henning 1285: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
1286: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.375 grunk 1287: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany<br>
1.287 henning 1288: "The Usual Suspects" were there and ran the BSD corner, including
1289: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
1290: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315 nick 1291: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287 henning 1292: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
1293: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
1294: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
1295: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
1296: work done by Reyk Flöter, Tim Kornau and others.
1297: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290 henning 1298: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287 henning 1299: driver.
1300: <p>
1.248 deraadt 1301:
1.286 kevlo 1302: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
1.417 kevlo 1303: <a href="http://2004.icos.org.tw/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
1.286 kevlo 1304: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
1305: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
1306: <p>
1307:
1.285 deraadt 1308: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
1309: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
1310: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore.<br>
1311: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1312: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1313: <p>
1314:
1.283 saad 1315: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
1316: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
1317: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1318: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
1319: meeting of the
1320: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
1321: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284 xsa 1322: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283 saad 1323: <p>
1324:
1.282 henning 1325: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
1326: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
1327: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
1328: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
1329: two days, on bgpd
1330: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
1331: ntpd
1332: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
1333: and signal handlers
1334: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
1335: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
1336: <p>
1337:
1.275 deraadt 1338: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
1339: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
1340: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
1341: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
1342: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
1343: Room B-02 of the
1344: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
1345: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
1346: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
1347: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
1348: The talk was also given the following day at the
1349: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
1350: <p>
1351:
1.271 henning 1352: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
1353: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
1354: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1355: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1356: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1357: Henning gave a talk
1.375 grunk 1358: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272 henning 1359: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271 henning 1360: <p>
1361:
1362: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
1363: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
1364: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1365: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1366: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1367: <p>
1368:
1.276 deraadt 1369: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270 deraadt 1370: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
1371: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1372: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
1373: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
1374: <p>
1375:
1376: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.269 krw 1377: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
1378: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381 aanriot 1379: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415 aanriot 1380: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269 krw 1381: <p>
1382:
1383: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
1384: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1385: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany <br>
1386: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1387: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1388: <p>
1389:
1.268 krw 1390: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
1391: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1392: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
1393: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1394: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1395: <p>
1396:
1.375 grunk 1397: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268 krw 1398: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
1399: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
1400: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
1401: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
1402: <p>
1403:
1404: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
1405: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410 wvdputte 1406: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268 krw 1407: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1408: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1409: <p>
1410:
1.265 wvdputte 1411: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
1412: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1413: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265 wvdputte 1414: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
1415: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
1416: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
1417: event."
1418: <br>
1419: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
1420: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
1421: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
1422: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
1423: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
1424: <br>
1425: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
1426: <p>
1427:
1.262 henning 1428: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
1429: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1430: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262 henning 1431: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
1432: Henning's slides from his talks about
1433: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
1434: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
1435: are available.
1436: <p>
1437:
1.261 deraadt 1438: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.266 jolan 1439: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261 deraadt 1440: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1441: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
1442: newly extended version of the
1443: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
1444: For more information, see this
1445: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
1446: ComputerWorld article</a>.
1447: <p>
1448:
1449:
1.680 aanriot 1450: <li><strong><a name=lsm2004></a>
1.257 saad 1451: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1452: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<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:
1457: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
1458: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1459: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257 saad 1460: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1461: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1462: <p>
1463:
1.254 xsa 1464: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255 xsa 1465: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254 xsa 1466: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1467: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
1468: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
1469: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
1470: a basic talk about pf.
1471: <p>
1472:
1.248 deraadt 1473: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303 mcbride 1474: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248 deraadt 1475: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1476: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa. Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302 mcbride 1477: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
1478: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
1479: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248 deraadt 1480: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1481: <p>
1482:
1.247 canacar 1483: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
1484: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
1485: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1486: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
1487: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
1488: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &
1489: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
1490: projects were discussed.<br>
1491: You can view the
1.281 canacar 1492: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247 canacar 1493: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.281 canacar 1494: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247 canacar 1495: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
1496: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
1497: <p>
1498:
1.242 henning 1499: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
1500: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
1501: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243 henning 1502: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
1503: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
1504: Philipp Bühler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
1505: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave "lightning talks" about Soekris
1506: and systrace
1.263 saad 1507: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243 henning 1508: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
1509: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
1510: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242 henning 1511: <p>
1512:
1.240 espie 1513: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
1514: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
1515: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1516: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
1517: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
1518: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1519: <p>
1520:
1521: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
1522: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
1523: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.397 grunk 1524: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
1.240 espie 1525: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
1526: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
1527: <p>
1528: </ul>
1529:
1.188 henning 1530: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 jose 1531:
1532: <ul>
1.232 jose 1533: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
1534: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
1535: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1536: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
1537: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 jose 1538: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260 saad 1539: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 1540: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 jose 1541: <p>
1.232 jose 1542:
1.228 jose 1543: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 jose 1544: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 1545: Dec 6 - 7, 2003. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
1546: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 jose 1547: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
1548: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 1549: with OpenBSD PF.
1550: <p>
1551:
1552: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
1553: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Association of Turkish Linux User</a></strong>,
1554: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1555: Can Acar and Berk Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
1556: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 jose 1557: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
1558: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
1559: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
1560: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.281 canacar 1561: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD_3.12.2003.can-bdd.pdf">
1.236 jose 1562: slides in PDF format </a>
1563: (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 1564: <p>
1565:
1.227 jose 1566: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
1567: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
1568: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
1569: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1570: <p>
1571:
1572: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
1573: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1574: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 jose 1575: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 1576: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 jose 1577: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
1578: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 1579: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 jose 1580: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241 david 1581: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 1582: in Internet worm defenses.
1583: <p>
1584:
1.224 miod 1585: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
1586: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
1587: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
1588: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
1589: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
1590: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
1591: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
1592: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
1593: OpenBSD.
1594: <p>
1595:
1596: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
1597: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
1598: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
1599: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
1600: <p>
1601:
1602: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
1603: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
1604: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
1605: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
1606: <p>
1607:
1.219 jose 1608: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
1609: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
1610: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 jose 1611: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 1612: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
1613: <p>
1614:
1.218 jose 1615: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
1616: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
1617: Sep 5, 2003. Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 jose 1618: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 1619: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
1620: <p>
1621:
1.214 henning 1622: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
1623: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1624: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin Germany<br>
1.214 henning 1625: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
1626: <p>
1627:
1.213 jose 1628: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
1629: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1630: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 1631: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 1632: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
1633: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
1634: <p>
1635:
1.211 jose 1636: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
1637: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1638: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center Germany<br>
1.211 jose 1639: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
1640: <p>
1641:
1642: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
1643: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1644: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France<br>
1.212 matthieu 1645: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 1646: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1647: <p>
1648:
1.209 wvdputte 1649: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
1650: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1651: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham UK<br>
1.209 wvdputte 1652: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1653: <p>
1.195 deraadt 1654:
1.202 jason 1655: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 jose 1656: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1657: Conference</a></strong>,
1658: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.202 jason 1659: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1660: <ul>
1.216 jose 1661: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 1662: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 jose 1663: Angelos D. Keromytis,
1664: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 1665: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 1666: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
1667: </ul>
1668: <p>
1669:
1.216 jose 1670: <li><strong>
1671: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
1672: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy<br>
1.203 jason 1673: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
1.661 martynas 1674: <a href="http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
1.203 jason 1675: <p>
1676:
1.216 jose 1677: <li><strong>
1678: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
1679: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada<br>
1.195 deraadt 1680: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 1681: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 1682: <p>
1683:
1.216 jose 1684: <li><strong>
1685: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
1686: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany<br>
1.236 jose 1687: 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 1688: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 1689: <p>
1690:
1.216 jose 1691: <li><strong>
1692: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
1693: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen<br>
1.236 jose 1694: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
1695: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 1696: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
1697: user groups.
1698: <p>
1699:
1.236 jose 1700: <li><strong>
1701: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 1702: Group</a></strong>,
1703: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary<br>
1.190 miod 1704: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
1705: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
1706: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
1707: <p>
1708:
1.216 jose 1709: <li><strong>
1710: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
1711: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels<br>
1.236 jose 1712: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 1713: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 1714: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
1715: <p>
1716:
1.216 jose 1717: <li><strong>
1718: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
1719: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense<br>
1.185 miod 1720: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413 grunk 1721: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185 miod 1722: <p>
1.236 jose 1723: </ul>
1.185 miod 1724:
1.161 millert 1725: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 jose 1726:
1727: <ul>
1728: <li><strong>
1729: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 1730: Congress</a></strong>,
1731: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin<br>
1.236 jose 1732: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
1733: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413 grunk 1734: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184 wvdputte 1735: <p>
1.177 jason 1736:
1.216 jose 1737: <li><strong>
1738: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
1739: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
1.181 henning 1740: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 jose 1741: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 1742: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
1743: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 jose 1744: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 1745: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
1746: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 1747: <p>
1.178 pb 1748:
1.216 jose 1749: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1750: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 1751: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1752: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA<br>
1.177 jason 1753: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
1754: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
1755: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
1756: <p>
1757:
1.216 jose 1758: <li><strong>
1.264 djm 1759: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
1760: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1761: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne Australia<br>
1762: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
1763: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
1764: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
1765: <p>
1766:
1767: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1768: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1769: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France<br>
1.172 miod 1770: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
1771: Niels Provos presented his
1772: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
1773: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 1774: <p>
1.172 miod 1775:
1.216 jose 1776: <li><strong>
1777: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
1778: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy<br>
1.171 ian 1779: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1780: <p>
1781:
1.216 jose 1782: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1783: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 1784: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
1785: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil<br>
1.236 jose 1786: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
1787: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 1788: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 jose 1789: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 1790: <p>
1.168 miod 1791:
1.216 jose 1792: <li><strong>
1793: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
1794: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA<br>
1.161 millert 1795: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 1796: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
1797: are available.
1.161 millert 1798: <p>
1799:
1.216 jose 1800: <li><strong>
1801: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
1802: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France<br>
1.163 miod 1803: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
1804: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
1805: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
1806: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
1807: <p>
1808:
1.216 jose 1809: <li><strong>
1810: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
1811: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada<br>
1.164 millert 1812: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
1813: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
1814: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
1815: <p>
1.236 jose 1816: </ul>
1.164 millert 1817:
1.152 jakob 1818: <h3>2001</h3>
1819:
1.236 jose 1820: <ul>
1.216 jose 1821: <li><strong>
1822: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
1823: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1824: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413 grunk 1825: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160 jufi 1826: <p>
1827:
1.216 jose 1828: <li><strong>
1829: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
1830: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1831: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
1832: <p>
1833:
1.158 deraadt 1834: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1835: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 1836: 2001</a></strong>,
1837: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.158 deraadt 1838: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
1839: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
1840: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
1841: <p>
1842:
1.216 jose 1843: <li><strong>
1844: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
1845: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China<br>
1.156 provos 1846: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
1847: <p>
1848:
1.201 deraadt 1849: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.216 jose 1850: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland<br>
1.156 provos 1851: Jakob and Itojun were there.
1852: <p>
1.158 deraadt 1853:
1.150 wvdputte 1854: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1855: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1856: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands<br>
1.153 jufi 1857: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
1858: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
1859: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 1860: <p>
1.137 aaron 1861:
1862: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1863: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1864: Conference</a></strong>,
1865: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1866: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1867: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
1868: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
1869: <p>
1870:
1871: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1872: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1873: Jul 13 - 15, 2001 Las Vegas, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1874: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
1875: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
1876: <p>
1877:
1878: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1879: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 1880: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
1881: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.146 krw 1882: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
1883: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
1884: <p>
1885:
1886: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1887: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 1888: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1889: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA<br>
1.146 krw 1890: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1891: <p>
1892:
1893: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 1894: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 1895: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1896: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.143 dugsong 1897: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
1898: security community.
1899: <p>
1900:
1901: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1902: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 1903: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
1904: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium<br>
1.137 aaron 1905: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
1906: <p>
1907:
1908: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1909: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1910: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France<br>
1.236 jose 1911: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 1912: <p>
1.236 jose 1913: </ul>
1.137 aaron 1914:
1.132 louis 1915: <h3>2000</h3>
1916:
1.236 jose 1917: <ul>
1.132 louis 1918: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1919: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 1920: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1921: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA<br>
1.134 jufi 1922: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
1923: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
1924: <p>
1925:
1926: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1927: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1928: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.133 deraadt 1929: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
1930: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
1931: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
1932: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 1933: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 1934: <p>
1935:
1936: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1937: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 1938: 2000</a></strong>,
1939: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, NL<br>
1.236 jose 1940: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413 grunk 1941: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 1942: <p>
1.4 millert 1943:
1.132 louis 1944: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 jose 1945: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 1946: Summit</a></strong>,
1947: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France<br>
1.159 miod 1948: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 1949: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
1950: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
1951:
1952: <ul>
1.236 jose 1953: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 1954: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1955: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1956: </ul>
1.4 millert 1957: <p>
1.132 louis 1958:
1.7 deraadt 1959: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1960: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1961: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1962: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
1963: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413 grunk 1964: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 1965: mind (drinks afterwards).
1966: <p>
1967:
1.216 jose 1968: <li><strong>
1969: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
1970: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1971: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
1972: questions.
1.32 deraadt 1973: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1974:
1.132 louis 1975: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 jose 1976: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 1977: Revolution</a></strong>,
1978: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.133 deraadt 1979: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
1980: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 1981: <p>
1982:
1.132 louis 1983: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 1984: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1985: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1986: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1987: <ul>
1.236 jose 1988: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 1989: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1990: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1991: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
1992: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1993: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 1994: <p>
1.132 louis 1995:
1.10 provos 1996: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1997: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1998: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.236 jose 1999: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 2000: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413 grunk 2001: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132 louis 2002: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
2003: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
2004: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
2005: <br>
2006: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
2007: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
2008: <p>
1.32 deraadt 2009:
1.132 louis 2010: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2011: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 2012: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
2013: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA<br>
2014: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 2015: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
2016: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
2017: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
2018: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
2019: and spoke about
2020: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241 david 2021: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132 louis 2022: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 jose 2023: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 2024: <p>
1.132 louis 2025:
1.6 deraadt 2026: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2027: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2028: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany<br>
1.132 louis 2029: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
2030: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
2031: <br>
2032: Christian Weisgerber gave a
2033: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
2034: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 2035: <p>
1.1 deraadt 2036:
1.216 jose 2037: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 jose 2038: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 2039: Conference.</a></strong>,
2040: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2041: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
2042: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
2043: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
2044: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
2045: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 2046: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 2047: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
2048: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
2049: <ul>
2050:
2051: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
2052: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 2053: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 2054: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
2055: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
2056:
2057: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
2058: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 2059: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 2060: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
2061: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 2062:
1.132 louis 2063: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
2064: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 2065: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 2066: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 2067: <p>
2068:
1.132 louis 2069: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2070: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 2071: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
2072: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK<br>
1.132 louis 2073: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
2074: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
2075: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 2076: <p>
1.2 deraadt 2077:
1.132 louis 2078: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2079: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
2080: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 2081: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
2082: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
2083: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
2084: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
2085: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 2086: <p>
1.11 jkatz 2087:
1.17 deraadt 2088: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2089: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
2090: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 2091: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
2092: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
2093: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
2094: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
2095: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 2096: <p>
1.17 deraadt 2097:
1.23 niklas 2098: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2099: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
2100: May 10 - 12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 2101: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
2102: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375 grunk 2103: efforts.
2104: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 2105: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 2106: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
2107: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
2108: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 2109: <p>
1.25 deraadt 2110:
1.132 louis 2111: <li><strong>
2112: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 2113: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
2114: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA<br>
1.216 jose 2115: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 2116: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
2117: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
2118: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 2119: <p>
1.23 niklas 2120:
1.31 deraadt 2121: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2122: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 2123: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
2124: Feb 8 - 11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden<br>
1.140 jufi 2125: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 2126: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
2127: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
2128: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
2129: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 2130: <p>
1.31 deraadt 2131:
1.201 deraadt 2132: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.216 jose 2133: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2134: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
2135: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
2136: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
2137: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 2138: <p>
1.236 jose 2139: </ul>
1.33 niklas 2140:
1.132 louis 2141: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 2142:
1.236 jose 2143: <ul>
1.216 jose 2144: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
2145: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2146: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 2147: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413 grunk 2148: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132 louis 2149: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
2150: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 2151: <p>
2152:
1.216 jose 2153: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 jose 2154: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2155: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
2156: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2157: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
2158: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
2159: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
2160: There were many other OpenBSD
2161: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413 grunk 2162: T-shirts. His paper is available at:
1.132 louis 2163:
2164: <ul>
2165: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 jose 2166: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 2167: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 jose 2168: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2169: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2170: </ul>
2171: <p>
2172:
2173: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2174: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.216 jose 2175: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 2176: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
2177: <p>
2178:
2179: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2180: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 2181: Software '99</a></strong>,
2182: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 2183: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 jose 2184: <a
1.375 grunk 2185: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 2186: <p>
2187:
2188: <li><strong>
1.705 pvalchev 2189: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/1999">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2190: 1999</a></strong>,
2191: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2192: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
2193: developers from the east coast attended as well.
2194: <p>
2195:
1.236 jose 2196: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 2197: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
2198: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 jose 2199: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375 grunk 2200: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2201: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
2202: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
2203: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
2204: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
2205: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
2206: conference in Stockholm.
2207: <p>
2208:
2209: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2210: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2211: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia<br>
1.132 louis 2212: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
2213: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
2214: coordinated.
2215: <p>
2216:
2217: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2218: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 2219: Security</a></strong>,
2220: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2221: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
2222: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
2223: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
2224: significant security roles.
2225: <p>
2226:
2227: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2228: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 2229: meeting</a></strong>,
2230: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway<br>
1.132 louis 2231: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
2232: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
2233: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 2234: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 2235: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
2236: <p>
1.45 jason 2237:
1.132 louis 2238: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2239: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2240: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2241: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413 grunk 2242: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46 deraadt 2243: <p>
1.132 louis 2244:
1.236 jose 2245: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
2246: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 2247: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
2248: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1.106 jufi 2249: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 2250: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 2251: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
2252: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 2253: June.)
1.132 louis 2254: <br>
1.46 deraadt 2255: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 2256: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
2257:
1.375 grunk 2258: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46 deraadt 2259: <ul>
1.66 deraadt 2260: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 jose 2261: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2262: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2263: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2264: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2265: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2266: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 jose 2267: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2268: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 jose 2269: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2270: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2271: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2272: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 jose 2273: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2274: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
2275: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 jose 2276: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2277: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2278: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2279: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 jose 2280: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2281: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2282: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2283: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2284: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 2285: <p>
1.46 deraadt 2286:
1.51 deraadt 2287: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2288: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2289: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2290: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
2291: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
2292: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
2293: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
2294: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 2295: <p>
2296:
1.53 jakob 2297: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2298: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 2299: meeting</a></strong>,
2300: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2301: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
2302: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 2303: <p>
2304:
1.132 louis 2305: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2306: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 2307: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
2308: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 2309: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
2310: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
2311: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
2312: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 2313: <p>
1.236 jose 2314: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 2315:
1.132 louis 2316: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 2317:
1.236 jose 2318: <ul>
1.132 louis 2319: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.690 nick 2320: IPsec/VPN Interoperability tests & seminar</strong>,
2321: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 2322: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375 grunk 2323: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2324: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
2325: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
2326: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
2327: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 2328: <p>
2329:
1.236 jose 2330: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
1.690 nick 2331: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2332: Conference</a></strong>,
2333: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts<br>
1.132 louis 2334: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
2335: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
2336: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413 grunk 2337: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
2338: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132 louis 2339: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
2340: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
2341: <br>
1.690 nick 2342: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
2343: had increased since many people, normally wary of security problems of open
1.132 louis 2344: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 2345: <p>
2346:
1.73 deraadt 2347: <li><strong>
1.690 nick 2348: <a href="http://www.disc.unam.mx/eventos_anteriores/disc98/">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 2349: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2350: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City<br>
1.132 louis 2351: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 jose 2352: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 2353: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 jose 2354: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 2355: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2356:
1.236 jose 2357: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.690 nick 2358: Oct 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 2359: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
2360: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
2361: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
2362: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
2363: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 2364: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2365:
1.690 nick 2366: <li><strong>NCEE '98</strong>,
1.216 jose 2367: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2368: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 2369: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 2370: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 2371: <p>
2372:
1.93 louis 2373: <li><strong>
1.690 nick 2374: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/1998/">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2375: 1998</a></strong>,
1.236 jose 2376: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2377: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
2378: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 2379: <p>
2380:
1.216 jose 2381: <li><strong>
1.690 nick 2382: <a href="http://press.oreilly.com/pub/pr/797">O'Reilly and
1.236 jose 2383: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2384: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2385: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413 grunk 2386: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 2387: <p>
2388:
1.236 jose 2389: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
1.690 nick 2390: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2391: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2392: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
2393: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
2394: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
2395: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
2396: <br>
2397: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 jose 2398: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413 grunk 2399: "wire-frame" OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132 louis 2400: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 2401: <p>
1.94 deraadt 2402:
1.690 nick 2403: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com/html/bh-usa-98/bh2-index.html">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2404: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2405: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
2406: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
2407: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
2408: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
2409: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 2410: <p>
2411:
1.236 jose 2412: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
2413: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2414: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2415: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
2416: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
2417: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
2418: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
2419: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
2420: <br>
2421: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
1.413 grunk 2422: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 2423: <p>
2424:
1.105 wvdputte 2425: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2426: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2427: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2428: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
2429: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
2430: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 jose 2431: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 2432: <br>
1.132 louis 2433: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
2434: <p>
1.236 jose 2435: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 2436:
1.132 louis 2437: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 2438:
1.236 jose 2439: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 2440: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2441: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2442: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands<br>
1.236 jose 2443: Niels held a
1.690 nick 2444: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/papers/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 2445: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
2446: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 2447: <p>
1.132 louis 2448:
1.236 jose 2449: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.216 jose 2450: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.166 miod 2451: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.690 nick 2452: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.lopht.com/">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 2453: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 2454: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 2455:
1.236 jose 2456: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
1.690 nick 2457: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2458: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2459: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
2460: <br>
2461: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 2462: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.690 nick 2463: <a href="http://www.lopht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 2464: <p>
2465:
1.125 deraadt 2466: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2467: <a
2468: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2469: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.690 nick 2470: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", i.e. a meeting of people
1.132 louis 2471: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236 jose 2472: </ul>
1.125 deraadt 2473:
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2477: <a href="mailto:www@openbsd.org">www@openbsd.org</a>
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