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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:
1.715 jdixon 41: <h3>2008</h3>
42:
43: <ul>
44: <p>
1.716 wvdputte 45: <li><strong><a name="Paris2008"></a>
46: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2008</a>
47: </strong>,
48: Jan 29 - 31, 2008, Paris, France.<br>
49: There will be an OpenBSD booth (for real this year) run by Marc Espie, Saad
50: Kadhi and Wim with help from many others.
51: <p>
1.715 jdixon 52:
53: <li><strong><a name="scale6x"></a>
54: <a href="http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/scale6x/">Southern California Linux
55: Expo 6x</a></strong>,
56: Feb 8 - 10, 2008, Los Angeles, California, USA<br>
57: Jason Dixon will be presenting an overview of the high-availability
58: and failover capabilities found natively in OpenBSD. There will be an
59: OpenBSD booth with live demonstrations and CDs for sale.
60: <p>
61:
1.718 ! wvdputte 62: <p>
! 63: <li><strong><a name="vj08"></a>
! 64: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj08">NLUUG spring conference 2008</a>
! 65: </strong>,
! 66: May 15, 2008, Ede, Netherlands.<br>
! 67: There will be an OpenBSD booth
! 68: <p>
! 69:
1.715 jdixon 70: </ul>
71:
1.588 espie 72: <h3>2007</h3>
73:
74: <ul>
1.603 fkr 75: <p>
76:
1.716 wvdputte 77: <li><strong><a name="dulug2007"></a>
78: <a href="http://www.dulug.de/cgi-bin/dcms.cgi?action=lit">Duisburger Linux User Group</a></strong>,
79: Nov 17, 2007, Duisburg, Germany<br>
80: Richard Verwayen will give workshop on installing OpenBSD, CDs and documentation
1.717 tobias 81: will be present.
1.709 wvdputte 82: <p>
83:
1.664 michele 84: <li><strong><a name="opencon2007"></a>
85: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2007</a></strong>
86: Nov 30 - Dec 2, 2007, Venice, Italy.<br>
87: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
88: This edition is composed by one "tutorial day" and two days of conference.
89: Three days entirely dedicated to OpenBSD with a lot of developers and users.
90: <p>
91:
1.716 wvdputte 92: <li><strong><a name=24c3></a>
93: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2007/">24C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
94: Berlin</a></strong>,
95: December 27 - 30, 2007, Berlin, Germany.<br>
96: This years motto is Volldampf voraus! (literally Full Steam Ahead)
97: <p>
98:
1.588 espie 99: </ul>
100:
1.597 mbalmer 101: <hr>
102:
103: <h2>Past events:</h2>
104:
1.616 wvdputte 105: <h3>2007</h3>
106: <ul>
1.716 wvdputte 107: <li><strong><a name="essen2007"></a>
108: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2007 Essen</a></strong>,
109: Nov 10 - 11, 2007, Essen, Germany<br>
110: The *BSD projects had an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth
111: <p>
112:
113: <li><strong><a name="nluug2007"></a>
114: <a href="http://www.nluug25.nl/en/index.php">NLUUG 25th anniversary</a></strong>,
115: Nov 7, 2007, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
116: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth with Wim, Otto, Floor and Kevin.
117: <p>
1.658 reyk 118:
1.714 jasper 119: <li><strong><a name="amsterdam2007"></a>
120: <a href="http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20071017100734&mode=expanded&count=20">Amsterdam user meeting Cafe De Deugniet</a></strong>,
121: Nov 2, 2007, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
122: Informal OpenBSD user meeting in Amsterdam, more info on Undeadly.org
123: <p>
124:
1.713 wvdputte 125: <li><strong><a name="uaoug2007"></a>
126: <a href="http://www.uaoug.org.ua/en/index.html">Ukrainian OpenBSD Users Group meeting</a></strong>,
127: Nov 1, 2007, Kyiv, Ukraine<br>
128: Sergey Prysiazhnyi, community co-ordinator, gave a talk about Driver
129: Architecture and OpenBSD using in Embedded Systems.
130: <a href= "http://www.atmnis.com/~apelsin/uaoug/u2k7_v3.0/talk/">[slides]</a>
131: <a href= "http://www.atmnis.com/~apelsin/uaoug/u2k7_v3.0/">[pictures]</a>
132: <a href= "http://www.atmnis.com/~apelsin/uaoug/u2k7_v3.0/video/talk.mp4">[video]</a>
133: <p>
134:
1.712 sthen 135: <li><strong><a name="cossfest2007"></a>
136: <a href="http://www.cossfest.ca/">COSSFEST 2007</a></strong>,
137: Oct 27, 2007, Calgary, Alberta,<br>
138: There was an OpenBSD booth present with 4.2 CDs.
139: <p>
140:
141: <li><strong><a name="systems2007"></a>
142: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
143: Oct 23 - 26, 2007, Munich, Germany<br>
144: The *BSD projects had an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth in Halle B2 110-2, run by
145: DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher and some other volunteers.
146: <p>
147:
148: <li><strong><a name="bsdcontr2007"></a>
149: <a href="http://www.bsdcontr.org/">BSDConTR 2007</a></strong>
150: Oct 19 - 20, 2007, Rectorate of Marmara University, SultanAhmet, Istanbul,
151: Turkey.<br>
152: First Turkish Conference on BSD Systems.<br>
153: Marc Balmer talked about his work on support for radio clocks in
154: OpenBSD.<br>
155: Gökhan Alkan gave a talk "Spam protection with OpenBSD and PF".<br>
156: Huzeyfe Önal gave a talk "Advanced Security solutions in OpenBSD".
157: <br>
158: <p>
159:
1.708 aanriot 160: <li><strong><a name=aldil2007></a>
161: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
162: 2007</a></strong>,
163: Oct 19 - 20, 2007, Lyon, France.<br>
164: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Damien Bergamini and
165: Alexandre Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas.
166: <p>
167:
1.705 pvalchev 168: <li><strong><a name=rp2007></a>
169: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/2007/">Reflections/Projections
170: 2007</a></strong>,
171: Oct 12 - 14, 2007, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
172: Peter Valchev gave a talk titled <a href="papers/rp2007-slides.pdf">
173: Using OpenBSD Security Features to Find Software Bugs</a>.
174: <p>
175:
176: <li><strong><a name=auug2007></a>
177: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/AUUG2007">AUUG 2007</a></strong>,
178: Oct 13 - 14, 2007, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
179: Reyk Floeter talked about load balancing and TCP-relaying with hoststated.
180: There were developers, users, and an OpenBSD booth present.
181: <p>
182:
183: <li><strong><a name="t-dose2007"></a>
184: <a href="http://www.t-dose.org/">T-DOSE 2007</a></strong>,
185: Oct 13 - 14, 2007, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.<br>
186: Technical Dutch Open Source Event<br>
187: There were developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
188: run by the usual suspects.
189: <p>
190:
1.689 claudio 191: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2007"></a>
192: <a href="http://www.openexpo.ch/">OpenExpo 2007</a></strong>,
193: Sep 19 - 20, 2007, Zurich, Switzerland<br>
194: There were developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
195: run by the usual suspects. Stephan A. Rickauer gave a talk
196: "OpenBSD and Linux: Insights into a migration project at the Institute of
197: Neuroinformatics, ETH Zurich".<br>
198: <p>
199:
1.686 mbalmer 200: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2007"></a>
201: <a href="http://2007.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
202: Sep 14 - 15, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
203: Marc Balmer gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/mbalmer-radio_clocks.pdf">
204: Support for Radio Clocks in OpenBSD</a>.<br>
1.702 pyr 205: Pierre-Yves Ritschard gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/pyr-loadbalancing">Load Balancing in OpenBSD Using hoststated</a>.<br>
1.688 claudio 206: Claudio Jeker gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/claudio-routing">
207: Using OpenBSD as Routing Platform</a>.<br>
1.686 mbalmer 208: Peter Hansteen offered "A Packet Filter Tutorial" on the tutorial day.<br>
209: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
210: <p>
211:
1.685 bernd 212: <li><strong><a name="linuxdayskiel2007"></a>
213: <a href="http://www.kieler-linuxtage.de">Kieler Linux und Open Source Tage</a></strong>,
214: Sep 07 - 08, 2007, Kiel, Germany<br>
215: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Bernd.
216: <p>
217:
1.686 mbalmer 218: <li><strong><a name="xds2007"></a>
219: <a href="http://www.x.org/wiki/Events/XDS2007">X.Org Developers' Summit 2007</a></strong>,
220: Sep 10 - 12, 2007, Cambridge, UK.<br>
221: Matthieu Herrb and Marc Balmer attended the 3-day summit to make sure the
222: *BSD point of view was well represented.
223: <p>
224:
1.684 bernd 225: <li><strong><a name="froscon2007"></a>
226: <a href="http://www.froscon.de">FrOSCon 2007</a></strong>,
227: Aug 25 - 26, 2007, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany<br>
228: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
229: <p>
230:
1.682 bernd 231: <li><strong><a name="summercamp2007"></a>
232: <a href="http://events.ccc.de/camp/2007">Chaos Communication Camp 2007</a>
233: </strong>,
234: Aug 8 - 12, 2007, Finowfurt, Germany<br>
235: This open air event had a big OpenBSD village with all the usual suspects.
236: <p>
237:
1.680 aanriot 238: <li><strong><a name="lsm2007"></a>
239: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2007</a></strong>,
240: Jul 10 - 14, 2007, Amiens, France.<br>
1.681 aanriot 241: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Matthieu and
242: Alexandre with the help of Serge and Christelle.
1.680 aanriot 243: <p>
244:
1.675 mbalmer 245: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2007></a>
246: <a href="http://www.slackathon.se/">Slackathon 2007</a>
247: </strong>,
248: June 16, 2007, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
249: Yet another round of fund raising for OpenBSD/SSH and general *BSD meeting
250: that took place in Stockholm.
251: <p>
252:
253: <li><strong><a name="linuxtag2007"></a>
254: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2007/en/">LinuxTag 2007</a>
255: </strong>,
256: May 30 - Jun 2, 2007, Berlin, Germany<br>
257: There were presentations by OpenBSD developers and an OpenBSD booth,
1.677 wvdputte 258: run by the usual suspects, and Stephan A. Rickauer held Peter Hansteen's PF
259: tutorial as well as the talk
260: <a href="http://www.ini.unizh.ch/~stephan/talks/LinuxTag07.pdf">
261: "OpenBSD and Linux: Insights into a migration project at the Institute of
262: Neuroinformatics, ETH Zurich"</a>.
1.675 mbalmer 263: <p>
264:
1.674 martin 265: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2007></a>
266: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2007/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna 2007</a>
267: </strong>,
268: May 31 - Jun 2, 2007, Vienna, Austria.<br>
269: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Martin Reindl, Robert Peichaer
270: and Teemu Schaabl.
271: <p>
272:
1.671 aanriot 273: <li><strong><a name=cuug2007></a>
274: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
275: May 29, 2007, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.688 claudio 276: <a href="papers/cuug07-claudio/">Claudio Jeker</a>,
277: <a href="papers/cuug2007/">David Gwynne, Henning Brauer</a>,
1.673 mbalmer 278: Reyk Flöter, Matthieu Herrb, Marc Balmer, and Bob Beck discussed recent and
279: future networking changes in OpenBSD, as well as Xenocara, support for
280: radio clocks in OpenBSD, and Spam Reduction with OpenBSD spamd and greylisting.
1.672 henning 281: Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide international colour.
1.671 aanriot 282: <p>
283:
1.670 ray 284: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2007"></a>
285: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2007/">BSDCan 2007</a></strong>,
286: May 16 - 19, 2007, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
287: Several OpenBSD developers were there.<br>
288: Peter Hansteen gave a "Packet filtering for fun and profit" tutorial and
289: presented a "Fighting malware and spam with free tools" talk.<br>
290: Ray Lai presented OpenCVS/OpenRCS and
291: discussed why a secure CVS implementation is needed.
292: <a href="papers/bsdcan07-cvs/">Slides</a> are available.<br>
293: Jason Dixon gave the closing session of BSDCan 2007.
294: <p>
295:
1.669 fkr 296: <li><strong><a name="confidence2007"></a>
297: <a href="http://2007.confidence.org.pl/">Confidence 2007</a></strong>,
298: May 12 - 13, 2007, Krakow, Poland.<br>
299: Felix, Henning and Wim gave presentations and ran the OpenBSD booth.
300: <p>
301:
1.666 michele 302: <li><strong><a name="obsdm2"></a>
303: <a href="http://www.openbeer.it/?open=obsdm2">OpenBSD Meeting V.2</a></strong>
304: May 12, 2007, Verona, Italy.<br>
305: Another event organized by the OpenBEER team with italian OpenBSD related talks.
306: Michele presented a talk about the OpenBSD network stack.
307: <p>
308:
309: <li><strong><a name="nluug2007"></a>
310: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj07/index.html">NLUUG Voorjaarsconferentie
311: 2007</a></strong>,
312: May 10, 2007, Ede, Netherlands<br>
313: There was a
314: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj07/abstracts/ab.html?id=2">presentation</a>
315: by Anil Madhavapeddy and an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual
316: suspects.
317: <p>
318:
1.665 mbalmer 319: <li><strong><a name="coimbra2007"></a>
320: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra07/index-en.html">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
321: May 5 - 6, 2007, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
322: 7th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup.<br>
323: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Ensuring Quality in OpenBSD Without a Formal Process".<br>
324: Rui Reis gave a presentation "The Honeynet.PT project".<br>
1.667 pedro 325: Michael Shalayeff gave a talk "Asynchronous I/O".<br>
326: Also present was Pedro Martelletto.
1.665 mbalmer 327: <p>
328:
1.658 reyk 329: <li><strong><a name=decix6th></a>
330: <a href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX 6th Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
331: Apr 19, 2007, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
332: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter talked at the 6th technical
333: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX).
334: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD and Reyk about the latest
335: network-related changes since OpenBSD 4.1. They also talked about
336: the status of test OpenBGPD route server running at the DE-CIX.
337: <p>
338:
1.651 fkr 339: <li><strong><a name="litol07"></a>
340: <a href="http://www.lit-ol.de/">2. Linux-Informationstag Oldenburg</a></strong>,
341: Apr 14 - 15, 2007, Oldenburg, Germany.<br>
342: Small Open-Source event. Of course there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by
1.659 fkr 343: Bernd, Felix and Tobias Stoeckmann. Felix gave a talk about the current state
344: of OpenBSD development titled <a href="papers/litol07/">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
1.651 fkr 345: <p>
1.650 deraadt 346:
347: <li><strong><a name="fisl8"></a>
348: <a href="http://fisl.softwarelivre.org/8.0/www/?q=en">fisl8.0</a></strong>,
349: Apr 12-14, 2007, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil.<br>
350: This was a fairly large conference in South America. Theo de Raadt
351: presented a talk about <a href="papers/brhard2007/">Hardware Documentation</a>.
352: <p>
353:
1.645 ray 354: <li><strong><a name="nycbug2007-cvs"></a>
355: <a href="http://nycbug.org/">NYC*BUG April 2007</a></strong>,
356: Apr 4, 2007, NYC, USA.<br>
357: Ray Lai (ray@) gave a
358: <a href="http://www.nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home;SUBM=10104">talk</a>
359: on OpenCVS.
1.648 ray 360: <a href="papers/nycbug07-cvs/">Slides</a> and
361: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-04-04-07.mp3">audio</a>
362: are available.
1.645 ray 363: <p>
364:
1.638 grunk 365: <li><strong><a name="elite2007"></a>
366: <a href="http://www.erlug.de/?q=node/323">5. Erlanger Linuxtage</a></strong>,
367: Mar 24 - 25, 2007, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
368: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth, run by Alexander von Gernler (grunk@).
369: He also gave a talk called
1.639 grunk 370: <a href="papers/elite2007/elite2007-openbsd.pdf">
1.638 grunk 371: "Sichere Systeme mit OpenBSD" (german)</a>.
372: <p>
373:
1.635 tom 374: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2007"></a>
375: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2007/">UKUUG Spring 2007 Conference</a></strong>,
376: Mar 19 - 21, 2007, Manchester, United Kingdom<br>
377: Tom Cosgrove gave a presentation about "Third-Party Applications on OpenBSD"
378: at the annual spring meeting of the
379: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
380: <p>
381:
1.627 mcbride 382: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2007"></a>
383: <a href="http://www.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
384: Mar 8 - 11, 2007, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.631 mbalmer 385: Marc Balmer presented a paper <a href="papers/radio-clocks-asiabsdcon07.pdf">Supporting Radio Clocks in OpenBSD</a>. Presentation
386: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-radioclocks/index.html">slides</a> are also
387: available.<br>
1.627 mcbride 388: 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 389: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel gave a talk <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-ipsec/index.html">Recent Improvements in OpenBSD's IPSec Support</a>.<br>
390: Damien Miller presented a paper <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007.pdf">Security measures in OpenSSH</a>. Presentation
1.628 djm 391: <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007-slides.pdf">slides</a> are
392: also available.<br>
1.627 mcbride 393: 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".
394: <p>
395:
1.622 fkr 396: <li><strong><a name="linuxforum2007"></a>
397: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2007/">LinuxForum 2007</a></strong>,
398: Mar 2 - 3, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.623 wvdputte 399: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Bernd and Michael in the
1.633 tom 400: <a href="http://img.ba-net.org/LinuxForum2007/">best of circumstances</a>.
1.622 fkr 401: Felix gave a talk titled
402: <a href="papers/linuxforum07/index.html">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
403: <p>
404:
1.619 wvdputte 405: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2007></a>
406: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2007/">FOSDEM Brussels 2007</a></strong>,
407: Feb 24 - 25, 2007, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
408: There was an an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth with Matthieu, Marc, Mickey, Saad
409: and Wim. On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.<br>
410: Matthieu gave a <a href="papers/fosdem07-xenocara.pdf">
411: talk on Xenocara</a> in the X.Org devroom.
412: <p>
1.616 wvdputte 413:
414: <li><strong><a name="kiberpipa2007"></a>
415: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org">Kiberpipa open sessions</a></strong>,
416: February 20, 2007, Ljubljana, Slovenia.<br>
417: On that edition of weekly "Open sessions" meetings
418: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
419: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org/?p=39">talk</a> on OpenBSD.
1.619 wvdputte 420: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/Kiberpipa07/">Slides</a> (in Slovenian),
421: <a href="http://video.kiberpipa.org/media/POT_OpenBSD">video</a> (in Slovenian),
1.616 wvdputte 422: and <a href="http://gallery.kerberos.si/kiberpipa07/">photos</a> are available.
423: <p>
424:
425: </ul>
426:
1.445 martin 427: <h3>2006</h3>
1.236 jose 428: <ul>
1.537 deraadt 429:
1.588 espie 430: <li><strong><a name="23c3"></a>
1.577 mbalmer 431: <a href="https://events.ccc.de/congress/2006/">23C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
432: Berlin</a></strong>,
433: December 27 - 30, 2006, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.597 mbalmer 434: Who can you trust? Well, us. OpenBSD was there, of course, for our annual
1.595 reyk 435: closing event. fkr, grunk, jsg, mbalmer, mickey, sturm, uwe, martin,
1.598 bernd 436: henning, moritz, bernd and wvdputte were there
1.597 mbalmer 437: there to chat with attendees and discuss OpenBSD stuff. It was - as usual -
438: a great end-of-the-year event. See you in Berlin again end of 2007.
1.577 mbalmer 439: <p>
440:
1.594 mbalmer 441: <li><strong><a name="moscow2006"></a>
442: <a href="https://kd85.com/">Moscow OpenBSD user meeting</a></strong>,
443: December 8 - 9, 2006, Moscow, Russia.<br>
1.633 tom 444: For details, please email <a href="mailto:grange@opensd.org">Grange</a>
1.594 mbalmer 445: <p>
446:
1.515 tom 447: <li><strong><a name="opencon2006"></a>
448: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2006</a></strong>,
1.569 deraadt 449: 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 450: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
1.587 deraadt 451: 135 people were registered for the event, but since it was a completely open event is likely that
452: even more people just walked in.
1.577 mbalmer 453: Most talks were by OpenBSD developers, but there was also an impressive
1.568 mbalmer 454: number of our developers just attending the conference. Talks by OpenBSD
1.577 mbalmer 455: developers were:
1.568 mbalmer 456: <p>
1.535 deraadt 457: <ul>
1.581 claudio 458: <li>Claudio Jeker: <a href="papers/opencon06-network/index.html">
459: Network stack changes in OpenBSD</a>
1.580 deraadt 460: <li>Marc Balmer: <a href="papers/opencon06-nmea/index.html">
461: Support for Time Signal Station Receivers and GPS in OpenBSD</a>
1.601 fkr 462: <li>Felix Kronlage: <a href="papers/opencon06-umts/index.html">Redundancy or mobile deployment with 3G technology</a>
1.584 jsg 463: <li>Jonathan Gray: <a href="papers/opencon06-drivers/index.html">
464: Driver architecture and implementation in OpenBSD</a>
1.543 mbalmer 465: <li>Gordon Klok: <i>Processor Power Management</i>
1.596 dlg 466: <li>David Gwynne: <a href="papers/opencon06-culture.pdf">The OpenBSD
467: Culture</a> and he also filled in for Marco's
468: <a href="papers/opencon06-bio.pdf">Bio and Sensors in OpenBSD</a> talk.
1.582 michele 469: <li>Michele Marchetto: <a href="papers/opencon06-ripd/index.html">
470: OpenRIPD</a>
1.574 mbalmer 471: <li>Reyk Floeter: <i>IPsec demystified</i>
1.580 deraadt 472: <li>Theo de Raadt: <a href="papers/opencon06-docs">
473: Why hardware documentation matters so much and why it is so hard to get</a>
1.535 deraadt 474: </ul>
1.502 mbalmer 475: <p>
1.577 mbalmer 476: Also present were jcs, krw, mglocker, robert, wvdputte, martin, grunk,
477: dhartmei, aanriot, sturm, and bernd. Of course there was an OpenBSD booth
478: run by the usual suspects and you could buy our CD-ROMS, the audio CD and other
1.568 mbalmer 479: stuff.
480: <p>
1.502 mbalmer 481:
1.575 reyk 482: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2006></a>
483: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/">OpenSourceTag 2006</a></strong>,
484: Nov 30, 2006, Hannover, Germany.<br>
485: Reyk gave a <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/agenda/">talk</a> about OpenBSD
486: as a reference project for secure software.
487: <p>
488:
1.583 henning 489: <li><strong><a name=epf2006></a>
490: <a href="http://www.peering-forum.eu/2006/">European Peering Forum 2006</a></strong>,
491: Nov 29 - 30, 2006, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
492: The European Peering Forum in Frankfurt was hosted by the 3 big european
493: peering points DE-CIX, AMSIX and LINX, bringing network operators together.
494: Henning was talking about OpenBGPD,
495: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/epf2006/">slides</a> are available.
496: <p>
497:
1.565 krw 498: <li><strong><a name=conisli2006></a>
499: <a href="http://conisli.org/">CONISLI 2006</a></strong>,
500: Nov 3 - 5, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil<br>
501: 4th edition of São Paulo's International Free Software Congress.
1.687 jolan 502: Ken Westerback and Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.565 krw 503: <p>
504:
1.559 jason 505: <li><strong><a name=nycbsdcon2006></a>
506: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">NYCBSDCon 2006</a></strong>,
507: Oct 28 - 29, 2006, New York City, USA<br>
508: NYCBSDCon is the main conference on the East Coast for the
509: BSD community to get together to share and gain knowledge,
1.562 jason 510: to network with like minded people. Several developers
1.563 jason 511: spoke, more were on hand:
1.559 jason 512: <ul>
513: <li>Marco Peereboom: <a href="papers/bio.pdf">bio and sensors in OpenBSD</a>
1.563 jason 514: [<a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon06/1.6.mp3">audio</a>]
1.605 jason 515: <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 516: <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>]
517: <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 518: <li>Ray Lai: <i>First time booth bunny</i>
519: </ul>
520: <p>
521:
1.556 fgsch 522: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2006></a>
523: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2006</a></strong>,
524: Oct 25 - 26, 2006, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1.558 wvdputte 525: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Tom, Peter, Federico and
526: Pedro La Peu.
1.556 fgsch 527: <p>
528:
1.589 aanriot 529: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006oct></a>
530: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
531: Oct 24, 2006, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
532: Theo de Raadt gave a talk regarding the increasing demand for
533: vendors to open up their documentation.
534: <p>
535:
1.553 grunk 536: <li><strong><a name="systems2006"></a>
537: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
538: Oct 23 - 27, 2006, Munich, Germany <br>
539: The *BSD projects were located at A3.542.
540: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
541: Wilhelm Bühler, DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher,
542: and some other volunteers.
543: <p>
544:
1.550 henning 545: <li><strong><a name=hacklu2006></a>
546: <a href="http://www.hack.lu/">hack.lu 2006</a></strong>,
547: Oct 19 - 21, 2006, Luxembourg/Kirchberg.<br>
548: Henning Brauer gave a well received talk about OpenBGPD.
549: <p>
550:
1.547 aanriot 551: <li><strong><a name=aldil2006></a>
552: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
553: 2006</a></strong>,
554: Oct 13 - 14, 2006, Lyon, France.<br>
555: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat and Alexandre
556: Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas and Damien Bergamini.
557: <p>
558:
1.546 mcbride 559: <li><strong><a name=auug2006></a>
560: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/">AUUG 2006</a></strong>,
561: Oct 10 - 13, 2006, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
562: Ryan Mcbride presented a full-day tutorial entitled
563: "Advanced PF Rulesets" as well as two additional talks
564: <a href="papers/auug2006/pf_evolution/">PF evolution</a>
565: and
566: <a href="papers/auug2006/network_randomness/">Network stack randomness in OpenBSD</a>.
567: <p>
568:
1.532 wvdputte 569: <li><strong><a name=eurooscon2006></a>
570: <a href="http://conferences.oreillynet.com/euos2006/">O'Reilly Euro OSCON 2006
571: </a></strong>,
572: Sep 20, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
573: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
574: <p>
575:
1.528 wvdputte 576: <li><strong><a name=come2linux2006></a>
577: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2006</a></strong>,
578: Sep 9 - 10, 2006, Duisburg-Essen, Germany.<br>
579: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
580: <p>
581:
1.525 wvdputte 582: <li><strong><a name=ChaosdaysDarmstadt2006></a>
583: <a href="http://mrmcd101b.metarheinmain.de/index.html">mrmcd101b - MetaRheinMainChaosDays Darmstadt 2006</a>
584: </strong>,
585: Sep 1 - 3, 2006, Darmstadt, Germany.<br>
586: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
587: <p>
588:
1.521 fkr 589: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoSF2006></a>
590: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04ROFR">LinuxWorld Expo San Francisco 2006</a>
591: </strong>,
592: Aug 16, 2006, San Francisco, United States.<br>
593: Ted Unangst spoke about OpenBSD as part of a security panel.
594: <p>
595:
1.518 tedu 596: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2006></a>
597: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra06/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
598: Jul 22 - 23, 2006, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
599: 6th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Marc Balmer gave a talk
600: "NMEA 0183 and Time Signal Station Receiver Support in OpenBSD".
601: <p>
602:
603: <li><strong><a name=akqit2006></a>
604: <a href="http://www.akqit.ch/w3/DE/actual.html">Arbeitskreis für Qualität in der Informationstechnologie (Working Group for Quality in IT)</a></strong>,
605: Jul 20, 2006, University of Basel, Computer Science Department, Room 205, Bernoullistr. 16, 17:30 - 18:30<br>
1.590 mbalmer 606: Marc Balmer gave a talk in german "<a href="papers/akqit06/index.html">Ensuring
607: Quality in the Development of the Free Operating System OpenBSD</a>".
1.518 tedu 608: <p>
1.475 deraadt 609:
1.510 wvdputte 610: <li><strong><a name="lsm2006"></a>
611: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2006</a></strong>,
612: Jul 4 - 8, 2006, Vandoeuvre-les-nancy, France.<br>
1.681 aanriot 613: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Matthieu and
614: Alexandre with the help of Serge and Christelle.
1.510 wvdputte 615: <p>
616:
1.508 wvdputte 617: <li><strong><a name=FrOSCon></a>
618: <a href="http://www.froscon.de/">
619: FrOSCon 2006 - Free and Open Source Software Conference</a></strong>,
620: Jun 24 - 25, 2006, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.518 tedu 621: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Waldemar, Manuel and
1.508 wvdputte 622: Tim Kornau.
623: <p>
624:
1.507 mbalmer 625: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenLinz2006></a>
626: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Linz">Linuxwochen Linz 2006</a>
627: </strong>,
628: June 15, 2006, Linz, Austria.<br>
629: There was an an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
630: <p>
631:
1.506 deraadt 632: <li><strong><a name=lugverona2006></a>
1.526 steven 633: <a href="http://www.di.univr.it/dol/main?ent=iniziativa&id=857&lang=it">LUGVR@UNIVR</a></strong>
1.506 deraadt 634: Jun 9, 2006, Verona University, Borgo Roma, Italy.<br>
635: Florin Iamandi of <a href="https://www.verona.linux.it">LUG Verona</a>
636: gave a talk
637: (<a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/en">English</a> and
638: <a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/it">Italian</a>)
639: and live demonstration on redundant failover
640: OpenBSD firewalls. He explained why OpenBSD solves many problems that
641: had previously been the dominion of expensive commercial solutions.
642: Attendees learned about OpenBSD's hard stance and successful fight against
643: bad licences and uncooperating vendors and manufacturers.
644: <p>
645:
1.502 mbalmer 646: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2006></a>
647: <a href="http://slackathon2006.unix.se">Slackathon 2006</a>
648: </strong>
649: Jun 3, 2006, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
650: A fundraiser for OpenBSD/SSH held at the Stockholm University. Free
1.505 ian 651: entrance and all donations went straight to the project. Several
1.502 mbalmer 652: developers were talking about OpenBSD here, as well as some hands-on
653: workshops took place with both old and new hardware.
654: <p>
655:
1.500 deraadt 656: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006></a>
657: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
658: Jun 1, 2006, SAIT Campus, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.504 miod 659: Bob Beck and Reyk Floeter discussed recent and future networking
660: changes in OpenBSD. Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide
1.500 deraadt 661: international colour, and there were tshirts, CDs, and posters on hand.
662: CUUG made a substantial contribution to OpenBSD at this event as well.
663: <p>
664:
1.589 aanriot 665: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2006></a>
666: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna 2006</a>
667: </strong>,
668: May 31 - Jun 2, 2006, Vienna, Austria.<br>
669: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
670: <p>
671:
1.585 aanriot 672: <li><strong><a name=plug060519></a>
1.586 aanriot 673: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
674: May 19, 2006, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 675: Alexandre Anriot spoke about the deployment of wireless networks with
1.586 aanriot 676: OpenBSD during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 677: <p>
678:
1.491 bernd 679: <li><strong><a name="SANE2006"></a>
680: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/">SANE 2006</a></strong>,
681: May 15 - 19, 2006, Delft, The Netherlands.<br>
682: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a
683: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/program/abstract.php?eventid=35">
684: PF tutorial</a>.
685: <p>
686:
1.490 reyk 687: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2006></a> <a
688: href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/">BSDCan 2006</a></strong>,
689: May 12 - 13, 2006, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
690: David Gwynne gave a talk about hardware monitoring with bio and
691: sensors in OpenBSD (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-biosensors.pdf">slides</a>)
692: and Reyk Flöter talked about the latest
693: wireless support and the incredible plans for the future
694: (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-wlan/index.html">slides</a>), and
695: Peter Hansteen gave a PF tutorial. A number of OpenBSD hackers
696: attended the conference as well, like Bob Beck and Mathieu Sauve-Frankel.
697: <p>
698:
1.489 bernd 699: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2006"></a>
700: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch">Linuxdays 2006</a></strong>,
701: May 8 - 12, 2006, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
702: Julien Mabillard, a long-time Geneva OpenBSD user, gave a talk to present
703: the overall system and its great features.
704: <p>
705:
1.592 claudio 706: <li><strong><a name="idepes2006"></a>
1.589 aanriot 707: <a href="http://www.idepes.org.br/openbsd/">IDEPES 2006</a></strong>,
708: May 6, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil.<br>
709: First event in Brazil totally dedicated to OpenBSD.
710: <p>
711:
1.592 claudio 712: <li><strong><a name="LinuxTag2006"></a>
1.484 mbalmer 713: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2006/">LinuxTag 2006</a></strong>,
714: May 3 - 6, 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany.<br>
715: OpenBSD was very present at this years Linuxtag:
716: <ul>
717: <li>On friday morning, Claudio and Marc moderated a panel discussion
718: "BLOBS sind das Krebsgeschwür freier Software" (Blobs are the
1.485 mbalmer 719: cancer of free software) that was well attended. Unfortunately no one
1.484 mbalmer 720: in favour of Blobs attended, although we asked almost all Linux
721: distributions...
722: <li>After lunch, Marc Balmer started the afternoon with a talk "OpenBSD
723: as a Strategic Platform for the Basle Public Schools", outlining how and
1.485 mbalmer 724: why the Basle Public school system uses OpenBSD for most of its
1.484 mbalmer 725: infrastructure.
1.592 claudio 726: <li>The next OpenBSD specific talk was by Claudio Jeker,
727: <a href="papers/linuxtag06-network/">"Routing with OpenBSD using
728: OpenOSPFD and OpenBGPD"</a> where he showed various routing setups and
729: how full redundancy can be achieved.
730: [<a href="papers/linuxtag06-network.pdf">paper</a>]
1.484 mbalmer 731: <li>Later, Marc Balmer gave a talk "Decoding Time Signal Stations using
732: OpenBSD" and explained the recent addition of timedelta sensors and the
733: first implementation of such, udcf(4).
734: </ul>
735: <br>
736: All talks where very well received and OpenBSD filled four hours of the
1.485 mbalmer 737: Linuxtag program. We thank Wilhelm Bühler, chair of the BSD-Track
1.484 mbalmer 738: at Linuxtag, for the superb and professional organization.
739: <br>
740: Of course, there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the
741: usual suspects.
742: <p>
743:
1.486 mickey 744: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2006-05></a>
745: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
746: May 3, 2006, NYC, USA.<br>
747: Mickey gave a talk
1.564 jason 748: (<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 749: about PAE work for OpenBSD/i386.<br>
750: Mischa Diehm gave a talk about implementing VPN using OpenBSD.
751: <p>
752:
1.484 mbalmer 753: <li><strong><a name=tokyo2006></a>
754: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/index.php/weblog/">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
755: May 2, 2006, Tokyo.<br>
756: Theo presented his <a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">"Exploit Mitigation Techniques"</a>
757: talk. There is a
758: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/faxmessage/index.html#about">map to the location</a>.
759: <p>
760:
1.478 mbalmer 761: <li><strong><a name=SambaEXPerience2006></a>
762: <a href="http://www.sambaxp.org/">Samba eXPerience 2006</a></strong>,
763: April 24 - 26, 2006, Göttingen, Germany.<br>
764: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Providing Fully Automated Fileserver Services
765: for Public Schools using LDAP Integrated SAMBA on OpenBSD" that was very
766: well received.
767: <br>
768: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and Marc and Felix Kronlage
769: and we could draw a lot of attention.
770: <p>
771:
1.479 deraadt 772: <li><strong><a name=DORSCLUC2006></a>
773: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/"> DORS / CLUC 2006</a></strong>,
774: April 19-21, 2006, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
775: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
1.480 mbalmer 776: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/DORS06/index.html">
777: "Introduction to OpenBSD"</a> talk. Conference
778: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/program.php">program</a> (in croatian
1.479 deraadt 779: only).
780: <p>
781:
1.475 deraadt 782: <li><strong><a name=linuxworld2006></a>
783: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/">
784: LinuxWorld/OpenSolutions World 2006</a></strong>,
785: April 3 - 6, 2006, Boston, USA.<br>
786: Jason Dixon presented
787: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04Q1DK">Secure Network Architectures with OpenBSD</a>,
788: a talk on OpenBSD that outlines the various technologies that make
789: it a leader of secure networking platforms.
790: <br>
791: He spent time around the exposition BSD booth with giveaways
792: and early release OpenBSD 3.9 CDs.
793: <p>
794:
795: <li><strong><a name=cansecwest06></a>
796: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com">Cansecwest/core06</a></strong>,
797: April 3 - 7, 2006, Vancouver.<br>
798: A rather interesting OpenBSD-related talk happened at this event, regarding
799: using SMI interrupts to break out of X into kernel mode.
800: <br>
801: Some OpenBSD developers attended. Some early OpenBSD 3.9 items went
802: on sale.
803: <p>
804:
1.469 tom 805: <li><strong><a name=ukuug2006></a>
806: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2006/">UKUUG Spring Conference 2006</a></strong>,
807: Mar 22 - 23, 2006, Durham, United Kingdom<br>
808: Reyk Flöter gave a talk about the latest wireless support in
809: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the
810: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
811: Peter N. M. Hansteen
812: gave a PF tutorial, Tom Cosgrove presented "Exploit
813: Mitigation Techniques" and Constantine Murenin gave a
814: presentation on "Hardware temperature monitoring device
815: drivers for OpenBSD".
816: These were all part of a new, well-attended, BSD stream at the event.
817: <p>
818:
1.459 henning 819: <li><strong><a name=Copenhagen2006></a>
820: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2006/en/">LinuxForum 2006</a></strong>,
821: Mar 3 - 4, 2006, Copenhagen, Denmark<br>
822: Wim gave Felix Kronlage's talk about OpenBSD Mobile Use (wifi, UMTS,
823: GPRS, phones and the like) with some demo setups.
824: Henning Brauer gave a very well received talk about OpenBGPD,
825: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/linuxforum2006/">slides</a> are available.
826: <p>
827:
1.457 wvdputte 828: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2006></a>
829: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2006/">FOSDEM Brussels 2006</a></strong>,
830: Feb 25 - 26, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
831: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by the usual gang of suspects:
1.458 xsa 832: Alexandre, Dimitar, Matthieu, Mbalmer, Nikolay, Otto, Reyk, Saad, Thierry, Uwe, Wim, and
1.457 wvdputte 833: Xsa. Reyk gave a talk about Wifi with OpenBSD and there was our traditional
834: BSD dinner. More details and
835: <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/fosdem2006/index.html">pictures</a>
1.458 xsa 836: on <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/blog/files/archive-12.html#unique-entry-id-40">Saad's blog</a>.
1.457 wvdputte 837: <p>
838:
839: <li><strong><a name=Vegas2006></a>
840: <a href="http://kd85.com/vegas2006.html">Merciful briefings 2006</a></strong>,
841: Feb 15, 2006, Las Vegas, USA - Feb 17, 2006, San Diego, USA - Feb 18, 2006, Phoenix, USA.<br>
842: While traveling the US, Wim met with a bunch of OpenBSD users in Las Vegas,
843: San Diego and Phoenix. With many thanks to the members of PhxBUG - Phoenix BSD
844: User Group, more specificly Darrin Chandler, for organising the little
845: details and Jacob for road trip directions.
846: <p>
1.455 grunk 847:
1.456 henning 848: <li><strong><a name=nanog36></a>
849: <a href="http://www.nanog.org/">NANOG 36</a></strong>,
850: Feb 12 - 15, 2006, Dallas, USA.<br>
851: Henning Brauer and Bernhard Kroenung of DE-CIX talked about OpenBGPD and
852: OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36/">slides</a>
853: are available. Henning talked again at the tools BOF
854: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36-bof/">slides</a>).
855: Both talks were very well received by the audience.
856: Kenjiro Cho was there too, talking about IPv6 issues.
857: <p>
858:
1.455 grunk 859: <li><strong><a name="Paris2006"></a>
860: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2006</a>
861: </strong>,
862: Jan 31 - Feb 2, 2006, Paris, France.<br>
863: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and
864: Wim with help from Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert.
865: <p>
866: </ul>
867:
1.296 mcbride 868: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240 espie 869:
870: <ul>
1.337 deraadt 871:
1.445 martin 872: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
873: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
874: Berlin</a></strong>,
875: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
876: Many OpenBSD developers and users met for a Xmas break in a unique setting.
877: <p>
878:
1.585 aanriot 879: <li><strong><a name=plug051216></a>
1.586 aanriot 880: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
881: December 16, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
882: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenSSH during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 883: <p>
884:
1.435 matthieu 885: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
886: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
887: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
888: The 4th edition of the european conference for BSD systems has been a
889: great success. More than 225 people from 27 countries attended the
1.438 deraadt 890: event.
1.444 grunk 891: The program included a
892: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php">tutorial by Reyk about
1.437 niallo 893: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and the following talks
894: <ul>
1.438 deraadt 895: <li>Henning Brauer with Wilhelm Bühler "Signal Handlers"
896: <li>Ryan McBride "Network Stack Randomness"
1.439 matthieu 897: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/herrb-hopf.pdf">Matthieu Herrb and Matthias Hopf "New Evolutions in the X Window System"</a>
1.440 claudio 898: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/claudio/">Claudio Jeker "The Design and Implementation of OpenOSPFD"</a>
1.439 matthieu 899: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/niallo-uwe/">Niall O'Higgins & Uwe Stuehler "Embedded OpenBSD"</a>
1.443 deraadt 900: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/tedu-rthreads.pdf">Ted Unangst "rthreads: A New Thread Implementation for OpenBSD"</a>
1.437 niallo 901: </ul>
1.438 deraadt 902: <p>
1.435 matthieu 903: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
904: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
905: <p>
906:
1.434 bernd 907: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
908: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
909: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
910: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
911: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and Bernd.
912: <p>
913:
1.441 niallo 914: <li><strong><a name="pacsec05"></a>
915: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/">PacSec/core 05 conference</a></strong>,
916: Nov 15 - 16, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
917: Sean Comeau presented a talk called
918: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/pacsec05/index.html">
919: Open Source Secure Wireless Networks in a Windows World</a>
920: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/core05/psj05-scomeau-en.pdf">[PDF]</a>.
921: The solution he presents uses IPsec to protect traffic between the
922: wireless clients and access points. Authentication is done using OpenSSH
923: (authpf), a process made transparent and user-friendly by a few small
924: scripts.
925: <p>
926:
1.424 mbalmer 927: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
928: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
929: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
1.427 deraadt 930: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD, held in the totally
931: crazy environment of San Servolo island: an old insane asylum turned into a
932: university about 20 years ago, about 10 minutes boat ride from Venice.
1.429 deraadt 933: In the days leading up to this, about 12 OpenBSD developers arrived early
1.427 deraadt 934: for a Ports mini-hackathon. During the conference a few developers gave
1.433 deraadt 935: talks, including
936: <ul>
937: <li><a href="papers/ven05-pvalchev">Peter Valchev "OpenBSD Hackathon report"</a>
938: <li><a href="papers/ven05-espie">Marc Espie "OpenBSD ports and packages"</a>
939: <li><a href="papers/ven05-henning">Henning Brauer "OpenBSD networking update"</a>
940: <li><a href="papers/ven05-niallo-uwe/slides.pdf">Uwe Stuehler, Niall O'Higgins "Porting OpenBSD"</a>
941: <li><a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">Theo de Raadt "Exploit Mitigation Techniques (updated to include random malloc and mmap)"</a>
942: </ul>
1.424 mbalmer 943: <p>
944:
945: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
946: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
947: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany <br>
1.425 mbalmer 948: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.424 mbalmer 949: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
950: <p>
951:
1.418 djm 952: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
953: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
954: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
955: Mark Uemura presented a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF, a demonstration of
956: stateful failover with CARP and pfsync and a talk on wireless security in
957: a corporate environment using authpf and isakmpd. Peter Hansteen gave a
958: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
1.420 deraadt 959: Damien Miller presented on the approach to
960: <a href="papers/auug2005-portability">secure software portability used
961: by portable OpenSSH</a>, Reyk Flöter gave a talk on the current state of wireless
1.418 djm 962: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue introduced OpenBSD's spamd tarpit.
963: Most of the Australian OpenBSD developers and many users were present.
964: <p>
965:
1.415 aanriot 966: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
967: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
968: 2005</a></strong>,
969: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
970: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
971: help of Thierry Thomas.
972: <p>
973:
1.420 deraadt 974: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
975: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
976: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
977: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina<br>
978: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
979: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event featured
980: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
981: event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but
982: registration was mandatory.<br>
983: Fernando Gont gave a talk on
1.444 grunk 984: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 985: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
986: in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible
987: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
1.444 grunk 988: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 989: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
990: in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
991: mechanism.
992: <p>
993:
1.414 bernd 994: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
995: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
996: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
997: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
998: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
999: <p>
1000:
1001: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
1002: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
1003: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1004: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1005: <p>
1006:
1.410 wvdputte 1007: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
1.575 reyk 1008: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1009: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.444 grunk 1010: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
1.575 reyk 1011: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/agenda/">talk</a> about IT security.
1.410 wvdputte 1012: <p>
1013:
1014: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
1015: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
1016: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
1017: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
1.444 grunk 1018: <a href="http://www.gubug.org/">The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
1.410 wvdputte 1019: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
1020: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
1021: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
1022: installed on your computer.
1023: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
1.419 djm 1024: Featured speakers included Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
1.410 wvdputte 1025: <p>
1026:
1.404 wvdputte 1027: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
1028: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1029: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404 wvdputte 1030: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
1031: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406 saad 1032: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404 wvdputte 1033: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
1034: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
1035: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
1036: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
1037: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
1038: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
1039: <p>
1040:
1041: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
1042: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
1043: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
1044: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present
1045: <p>
1046:
1.403 henning 1047: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
1048: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1049: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403 henning 1050: Henning Brauer, Reyk Flöter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
1051: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
1052: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
1053: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
1054: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
1055: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
1056: <p>
1057:
1.388 tom 1058: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
1059: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
1060: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1061: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK<br>
1.388 tom 1062: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
1063: <p>
1064:
1.385 mickey 1065: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390 deraadt 1066: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1067: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385 mickey 1068: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
1069: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389 tom 1070: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
1071: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385 mickey 1072: and an excellent
1073: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
1074: If you want to see what happened previously, check
1075: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
1076: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
1077: <p>
1078:
1.382 pedro 1079: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
1.474 pedro 1080: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1081: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.538 pedro 1082: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.382 pedro 1083: <p>
1084:
1.378 aanriot 1085: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
1086: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1087: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379 aanriot 1088: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
1089: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
1090: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
1091: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378 aanriot 1092: <p>
1093:
1.375 grunk 1094: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
1095: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1096: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.375 grunk 1097: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
1098: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
1099: <p>
1100:
1.374 grunk 1101: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
1102: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410 wvdputte 1103: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374 grunk 1104: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
1105: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
1106: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
1107: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
1108: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
1109: <p>
1110:
1.371 deraadt 1111: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
1112: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1113: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371 deraadt 1114: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
1115: personal computer club. The talk was entitled
1116: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
1117: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
1118: He demonstrated how companies can easily
1119: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
1120: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
1121: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
1122: and move away from commercial lock-in. This talk is based on changes
1123: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
1124: <p>
1125:
1.366 martin 1126: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
1127: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
1128: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1129: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
1130: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
1131: CDs and shirts.
1132: <p>
1133:
1.365 mcbride 1134: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
1135: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
1136: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1137: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
1138: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
1139: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
1140: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
1141: <br>
1142: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
1143: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
1144: <p>
1145:
1.362 reyk 1146: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
1147: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
1148: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1149: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
1150: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
1151: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Flöter
1152: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
1153: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
1154: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
1155: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
1156: <p>
1157:
1.358 mcbride 1158: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
1159: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
1160: May 4-6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1161: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
1162: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
1163: <p>
1164:
1.357 henning 1165: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
1166: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
1167: May 2-6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1168: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
1169: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
1170: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
1171: <p>
1172:
1.384 tom 1173: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356 espie 1174: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1175: Apr 22-24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France<br>
1.356 espie 1176: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
1177: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
1178: packages work in front of about 30 people.
1179: <p>
1180:
1.353 henning 1181: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
1182: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1183: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353 henning 1184: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter had been invited to the technical
1185: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
1186: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
1187: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354 reyk 1188: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353 henning 1189: <p>
1190:
1.352 henning 1191: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
1192: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1193: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352 henning 1194: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
1195: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
1196: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
1197: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
1198: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
1199: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
1200: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
1201: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
1202: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
1203: available if you couldn't make it there.
1204: <p>
1205:
1.589 aanriot 1206:
1207: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
1208: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
1209: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, Hörsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1210: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
1211: <p>
1212:
1.350 marius 1213: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
1214: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410 wvdputte 1215: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350 marius 1216: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
1217: super BoF. The update was well received and people were quite
1218: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
1219: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware. People were also
1220: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351 marius 1221: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350 marius 1222: <p>
1223:
1.585 aanriot 1224: <li><strong><a name=plug050408></a>
1.586 aanriot 1225: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
1226: April 8, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 1227: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenBSD and some associated projects
1.586 aanriot 1228: (OpenBGPD etc.) during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 1229: The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.344 martin 1230: <p>
1231:
1.337 deraadt 1232: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
1233: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1234: Mar 21-24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337 deraadt 1235: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
1236: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338 deraadt 1237: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337 deraadt 1238: source firewalls.
1239: <p>
1240:
1.317 henning 1241: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
1242: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
1243: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318 henning 1244: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326 mcbride 1245: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318 henning 1246: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317 henning 1247: <p>
1248:
1.312 deraadt 1249: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
1250: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
1251: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320 deraadt 1252: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1253: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312 deraadt 1254: <p>
1255:
1.319 saad 1256: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
1257: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
1258: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
1259: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
1260: <p>
1261:
1.310 mickey 1262: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375 grunk 1263: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310 mickey 1264: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322 deraadt 1265: Mickey gave a talk
1.325 mickey 1266: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
1.564 jason 1267: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321 mickey 1268: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313 martin 1269: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310 mickey 1270: <p>
1.312 deraadt 1271:
1.308 deraadt 1272: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
1273: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
1274: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1275: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320 deraadt 1276: talks. Topics included
1277: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326 mcbride 1278: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
1279: OpenBGPD, and pf.
1280: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308 deraadt 1281: <p>
1282:
1.304 saad 1283: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
1284: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
1285: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1286: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
1287: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307 otto 1288: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304 saad 1289: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Flöter, Hans-Jörg
1.360 db 1290: Höxer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
1291: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316 mbalmer 1292: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304 saad 1293: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
1294: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Flöter (about wireless cards in
1295: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375 grunk 1296: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304 saad 1297: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
1298: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
1299: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
1300: <p>
1.301 saad 1301: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
1302: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1303: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
1304: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
1305: <p>
1306: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
1307: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
1308: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
1309: Reyk Flöter talked about the latest wireless support in
1310: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
1311: <p>
1.293 saad 1312: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
1313: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
1314: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
1315: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
1316: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
1317: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294 saad 1318: french translation team.<br>
1319: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
1320: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
1321: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
1322: available.<br>
1323: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293 saad 1324: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
1325: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
1326: <p>
1.296 mcbride 1327: </ul>
1.293 saad 1328:
1.296 mcbride 1329: <h3>2004</h3>
1330:
1331: <ul>
1.287 henning 1332: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
1333: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.375 grunk 1334: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany<br>
1.287 henning 1335: "The Usual Suspects" were there and ran the BSD corner, including
1336: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
1337: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315 nick 1338: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287 henning 1339: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
1340: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
1341: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
1342: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
1343: work done by Reyk Flöter, Tim Kornau and others.
1344: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290 henning 1345: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287 henning 1346: driver.
1347: <p>
1.248 deraadt 1348:
1.286 kevlo 1349: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
1.417 kevlo 1350: <a href="http://2004.icos.org.tw/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
1.286 kevlo 1351: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
1352: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
1353: <p>
1354:
1.285 deraadt 1355: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
1356: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
1357: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore.<br>
1358: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1359: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1360: <p>
1361:
1.283 saad 1362: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
1363: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
1364: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1365: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
1366: meeting of the
1367: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
1368: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284 xsa 1369: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283 saad 1370: <p>
1371:
1.282 henning 1372: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
1373: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
1374: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
1375: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
1376: two days, on bgpd
1377: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
1378: ntpd
1379: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
1380: and signal handlers
1381: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
1382: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
1383: <p>
1384:
1.275 deraadt 1385: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
1386: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
1387: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
1388: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
1389: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
1390: Room B-02 of the
1391: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
1392: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
1393: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
1394: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
1395: The talk was also given the following day at the
1396: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
1397: <p>
1398:
1.271 henning 1399: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
1400: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
1401: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1402: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1403: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1404: Henning gave a talk
1.375 grunk 1405: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272 henning 1406: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271 henning 1407: <p>
1408:
1409: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
1410: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
1411: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1412: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1413: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1414: <p>
1415:
1.276 deraadt 1416: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270 deraadt 1417: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
1418: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1419: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
1420: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
1421: <p>
1422:
1423: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.269 krw 1424: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
1425: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381 aanriot 1426: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415 aanriot 1427: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269 krw 1428: <p>
1429:
1430: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
1431: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1432: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany <br>
1433: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1434: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1435: <p>
1436:
1.268 krw 1437: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
1438: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1439: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
1440: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1441: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1442: <p>
1443:
1.375 grunk 1444: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268 krw 1445: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
1446: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
1447: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
1448: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
1449: <p>
1450:
1451: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
1452: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410 wvdputte 1453: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268 krw 1454: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1455: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1456: <p>
1457:
1.265 wvdputte 1458: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
1459: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1460: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265 wvdputte 1461: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
1462: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
1463: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
1464: event."
1465: <br>
1466: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
1467: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
1468: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
1469: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
1470: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
1471: <br>
1472: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
1473: <p>
1474:
1.262 henning 1475: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
1476: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1477: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262 henning 1478: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
1479: Henning's slides from his talks about
1480: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
1481: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
1482: are available.
1483: <p>
1484:
1.261 deraadt 1485: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.266 jolan 1486: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261 deraadt 1487: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1488: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
1489: newly extended version of the
1490: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
1491: For more information, see this
1492: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
1493: ComputerWorld article</a>.
1494: <p>
1495:
1496:
1.680 aanriot 1497: <li><strong><a name=lsm2004></a>
1.257 saad 1498: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1499: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.257 saad 1500: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1501: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1502: <p>
1503:
1504: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
1505: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1506: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257 saad 1507: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1508: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1509: <p>
1510:
1.254 xsa 1511: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255 xsa 1512: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254 xsa 1513: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1514: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
1515: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
1516: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
1517: a basic talk about pf.
1518: <p>
1519:
1.248 deraadt 1520: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303 mcbride 1521: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248 deraadt 1522: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1523: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa. Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302 mcbride 1524: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
1525: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
1526: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248 deraadt 1527: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1528: <p>
1529:
1.247 canacar 1530: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
1531: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
1532: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1533: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
1534: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
1535: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &
1536: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
1537: projects were discussed.<br>
1538: You can view the
1.281 canacar 1539: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247 canacar 1540: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.281 canacar 1541: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247 canacar 1542: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
1543: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
1544: <p>
1545:
1.242 henning 1546: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
1547: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
1548: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243 henning 1549: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
1550: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
1551: Philipp Bühler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
1552: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave "lightning talks" about Soekris
1553: and systrace
1.263 saad 1554: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243 henning 1555: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
1556: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
1557: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242 henning 1558: <p>
1559:
1.240 espie 1560: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
1561: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
1562: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1563: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
1564: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
1565: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1566: <p>
1567:
1568: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
1569: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
1570: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.397 grunk 1571: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
1.240 espie 1572: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
1573: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
1574: <p>
1575: </ul>
1576:
1.188 henning 1577: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 jose 1578:
1579: <ul>
1.232 jose 1580: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
1581: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
1582: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1583: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
1584: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 jose 1585: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260 saad 1586: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 1587: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 jose 1588: <p>
1.232 jose 1589:
1.228 jose 1590: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 jose 1591: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 1592: Dec 6 - 7, 2003. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
1593: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 jose 1594: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
1595: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 1596: with OpenBSD PF.
1597: <p>
1598:
1599: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
1600: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Association of Turkish Linux User</a></strong>,
1601: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1602: Can Acar and Berk Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
1603: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 jose 1604: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
1605: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
1606: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
1607: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.281 canacar 1608: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD_3.12.2003.can-bdd.pdf">
1.236 jose 1609: slides in PDF format </a>
1610: (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 1611: <p>
1612:
1.227 jose 1613: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
1614: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
1615: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
1616: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1617: <p>
1618:
1619: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
1620: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1621: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 jose 1622: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 1623: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 jose 1624: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
1625: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 1626: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 jose 1627: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241 david 1628: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 1629: in Internet worm defenses.
1630: <p>
1631:
1.224 miod 1632: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
1633: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
1634: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
1635: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
1636: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
1637: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
1638: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
1639: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
1640: OpenBSD.
1641: <p>
1642:
1643: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
1644: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
1645: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
1646: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
1647: <p>
1648:
1649: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
1650: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
1651: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
1652: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
1653: <p>
1654:
1.219 jose 1655: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
1656: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
1657: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 jose 1658: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 1659: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
1660: <p>
1661:
1.218 jose 1662: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
1663: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
1664: Sep 5, 2003. Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 jose 1665: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 1666: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
1667: <p>
1668:
1.214 henning 1669: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
1670: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1671: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin Germany<br>
1.214 henning 1672: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
1673: <p>
1674:
1.213 jose 1675: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
1676: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1677: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 1678: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 1679: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
1680: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
1681: <p>
1682:
1.211 jose 1683: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
1684: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1685: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center Germany<br>
1.211 jose 1686: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
1687: <p>
1688:
1689: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
1690: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1691: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France<br>
1.212 matthieu 1692: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 1693: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1694: <p>
1695:
1.209 wvdputte 1696: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
1697: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1698: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham UK<br>
1.209 wvdputte 1699: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1700: <p>
1.195 deraadt 1701:
1.202 jason 1702: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 jose 1703: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1704: Conference</a></strong>,
1705: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.202 jason 1706: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1707: <ul>
1.216 jose 1708: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 1709: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 jose 1710: Angelos D. Keromytis,
1711: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 1712: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 1713: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
1714: </ul>
1715: <p>
1716:
1.216 jose 1717: <li><strong>
1718: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
1719: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy<br>
1.203 jason 1720: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
1.661 martynas 1721: <a href="http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
1.203 jason 1722: <p>
1723:
1.216 jose 1724: <li><strong>
1725: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
1726: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada<br>
1.195 deraadt 1727: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 1728: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 1729: <p>
1730:
1.216 jose 1731: <li><strong>
1732: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
1733: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany<br>
1.236 jose 1734: 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 1735: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 1736: <p>
1737:
1.216 jose 1738: <li><strong>
1739: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
1740: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen<br>
1.236 jose 1741: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
1742: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 1743: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
1744: user groups.
1745: <p>
1746:
1.236 jose 1747: <li><strong>
1748: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 1749: Group</a></strong>,
1750: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary<br>
1.190 miod 1751: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
1752: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
1753: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
1754: <p>
1755:
1.216 jose 1756: <li><strong>
1757: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
1758: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels<br>
1.236 jose 1759: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 1760: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 1761: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
1762: <p>
1763:
1.216 jose 1764: <li><strong>
1765: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
1766: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense<br>
1.185 miod 1767: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413 grunk 1768: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185 miod 1769: <p>
1.236 jose 1770: </ul>
1.185 miod 1771:
1.161 millert 1772: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 jose 1773:
1774: <ul>
1775: <li><strong>
1776: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 1777: Congress</a></strong>,
1778: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin<br>
1.236 jose 1779: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
1780: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413 grunk 1781: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184 wvdputte 1782: <p>
1.177 jason 1783:
1.216 jose 1784: <li><strong>
1785: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
1786: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
1.181 henning 1787: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 jose 1788: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 1789: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
1790: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 jose 1791: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 1792: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
1793: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 1794: <p>
1.178 pb 1795:
1.216 jose 1796: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1797: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 1798: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1799: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA<br>
1.177 jason 1800: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
1801: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
1802: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
1803: <p>
1804:
1.216 jose 1805: <li><strong>
1.264 djm 1806: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
1807: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1808: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne Australia<br>
1809: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
1810: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
1811: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
1812: <p>
1813:
1814: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1815: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1816: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France<br>
1.172 miod 1817: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
1818: Niels Provos presented his
1819: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
1820: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 1821: <p>
1.172 miod 1822:
1.216 jose 1823: <li><strong>
1824: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
1825: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy<br>
1.171 ian 1826: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1827: <p>
1828:
1.216 jose 1829: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1830: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 1831: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
1832: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil<br>
1.236 jose 1833: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
1834: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 1835: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 jose 1836: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 1837: <p>
1.168 miod 1838:
1.216 jose 1839: <li><strong>
1840: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
1841: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA<br>
1.161 millert 1842: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 1843: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
1844: are available.
1.161 millert 1845: <p>
1846:
1.216 jose 1847: <li><strong>
1848: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
1849: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France<br>
1.163 miod 1850: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
1851: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
1852: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
1853: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
1854: <p>
1855:
1.216 jose 1856: <li><strong>
1857: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
1858: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada<br>
1.164 millert 1859: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
1860: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
1861: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
1862: <p>
1.236 jose 1863: </ul>
1.164 millert 1864:
1.152 jakob 1865: <h3>2001</h3>
1866:
1.236 jose 1867: <ul>
1.216 jose 1868: <li><strong>
1869: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
1870: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1871: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413 grunk 1872: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160 jufi 1873: <p>
1874:
1.216 jose 1875: <li><strong>
1876: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
1877: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1878: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
1879: <p>
1880:
1.158 deraadt 1881: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1882: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 1883: 2001</a></strong>,
1884: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.158 deraadt 1885: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
1886: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
1887: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
1888: <p>
1889:
1.216 jose 1890: <li><strong>
1891: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
1892: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China<br>
1.156 provos 1893: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
1894: <p>
1895:
1.201 deraadt 1896: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.216 jose 1897: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland<br>
1.156 provos 1898: Jakob and Itojun were there.
1899: <p>
1.158 deraadt 1900:
1.150 wvdputte 1901: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1902: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1903: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands<br>
1.153 jufi 1904: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
1905: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
1906: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 1907: <p>
1.137 aaron 1908:
1909: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1910: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1911: Conference</a></strong>,
1912: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1913: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1914: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
1915: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
1916: <p>
1917:
1918: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1919: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1920: Jul 13 - 15, 2001 Las Vegas, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1921: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
1922: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
1923: <p>
1924:
1925: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1926: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 1927: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
1928: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.146 krw 1929: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
1930: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
1931: <p>
1932:
1933: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1934: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 1935: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1936: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA<br>
1.146 krw 1937: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1938: <p>
1939:
1940: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 1941: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 1942: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1943: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.143 dugsong 1944: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
1945: security community.
1946: <p>
1947:
1948: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1949: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 1950: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
1951: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium<br>
1.137 aaron 1952: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
1953: <p>
1954:
1955: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1956: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1957: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France<br>
1.236 jose 1958: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 1959: <p>
1.236 jose 1960: </ul>
1.137 aaron 1961:
1.132 louis 1962: <h3>2000</h3>
1963:
1.236 jose 1964: <ul>
1.132 louis 1965: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1966: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 1967: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1968: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA<br>
1.134 jufi 1969: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
1970: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
1971: <p>
1972:
1973: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1974: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1975: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.133 deraadt 1976: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
1977: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
1978: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
1979: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 1980: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 1981: <p>
1982:
1983: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1984: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 1985: 2000</a></strong>,
1986: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, NL<br>
1.236 jose 1987: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413 grunk 1988: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 1989: <p>
1.4 millert 1990:
1.132 louis 1991: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 jose 1992: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 1993: Summit</a></strong>,
1994: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France<br>
1.159 miod 1995: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 1996: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
1997: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
1998:
1999: <ul>
1.236 jose 2000: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 2001: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 2002: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
2003: </ul>
1.4 millert 2004: <p>
1.132 louis 2005:
1.7 deraadt 2006: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2007: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2008: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK<br>
1.132 louis 2009: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
2010: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413 grunk 2011: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 2012: mind (drinks afterwards).
2013: <p>
2014:
1.216 jose 2015: <li><strong>
2016: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
2017: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2018: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
2019: questions.
1.32 deraadt 2020: <p>
1.1 deraadt 2021:
1.132 louis 2022: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 jose 2023: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 2024: Revolution</a></strong>,
2025: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.133 deraadt 2026: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
2027: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 2028: <p>
2029:
1.132 louis 2030: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 2031: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
2032: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2033: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
2034: <ul>
1.236 jose 2035: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 2036: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 2037: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 2038: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
2039: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
2040: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 2041: <p>
1.132 louis 2042:
1.10 provos 2043: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2044: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2045: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.236 jose 2046: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 2047: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413 grunk 2048: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132 louis 2049: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
2050: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
2051: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
2052: <br>
2053: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
2054: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
2055: <p>
1.32 deraadt 2056:
1.132 louis 2057: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2058: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 2059: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
2060: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA<br>
2061: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 2062: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
2063: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
2064: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
2065: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
2066: and spoke about
2067: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241 david 2068: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132 louis 2069: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 jose 2070: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 2071: <p>
1.132 louis 2072:
1.6 deraadt 2073: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2074: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2075: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany<br>
1.132 louis 2076: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
2077: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
2078: <br>
2079: Christian Weisgerber gave a
2080: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
2081: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 2082: <p>
1.1 deraadt 2083:
1.216 jose 2084: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 jose 2085: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 2086: Conference.</a></strong>,
2087: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2088: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
2089: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
2090: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
2091: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
2092: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 2093: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 2094: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
2095: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
2096: <ul>
2097:
2098: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
2099: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 2100: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 2101: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
2102: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
2103:
2104: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
2105: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 2106: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 2107: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
2108: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 2109:
1.132 louis 2110: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
2111: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 2112: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 2113: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 2114: <p>
2115:
1.132 louis 2116: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2117: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 2118: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
2119: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK<br>
1.132 louis 2120: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
2121: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
2122: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 2123: <p>
1.2 deraadt 2124:
1.132 louis 2125: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2126: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
2127: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 2128: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
2129: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
2130: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
2131: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
2132: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 2133: <p>
1.11 jkatz 2134:
1.17 deraadt 2135: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2136: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
2137: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 2138: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
2139: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
2140: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
2141: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
2142: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 2143: <p>
1.17 deraadt 2144:
1.23 niklas 2145: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2146: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
2147: May 10 - 12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 2148: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
2149: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375 grunk 2150: efforts.
2151: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 2152: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 2153: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
2154: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
2155: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 2156: <p>
1.25 deraadt 2157:
1.132 louis 2158: <li><strong>
2159: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 2160: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
2161: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA<br>
1.216 jose 2162: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 2163: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
2164: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
2165: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 2166: <p>
1.23 niklas 2167:
1.31 deraadt 2168: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2169: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 2170: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
2171: Feb 8 - 11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden<br>
1.140 jufi 2172: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 2173: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
2174: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
2175: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
2176: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 2177: <p>
1.31 deraadt 2178:
1.201 deraadt 2179: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.216 jose 2180: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2181: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
2182: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
2183: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
2184: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 2185: <p>
1.236 jose 2186: </ul>
1.33 niklas 2187:
1.132 louis 2188: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 2189:
1.236 jose 2190: <ul>
1.216 jose 2191: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
2192: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2193: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 2194: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413 grunk 2195: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132 louis 2196: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
2197: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 2198: <p>
2199:
1.216 jose 2200: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 jose 2201: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2202: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
2203: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2204: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
2205: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
2206: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
2207: There were many other OpenBSD
2208: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413 grunk 2209: T-shirts. His paper is available at:
1.132 louis 2210:
2211: <ul>
2212: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 jose 2213: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 2214: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 jose 2215: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2216: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2217: </ul>
2218: <p>
2219:
2220: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2221: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.216 jose 2222: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 2223: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
2224: <p>
2225:
2226: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2227: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 2228: Software '99</a></strong>,
2229: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 2230: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 jose 2231: <a
1.375 grunk 2232: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 2233: <p>
2234:
2235: <li><strong>
1.705 pvalchev 2236: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/1999">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2237: 1999</a></strong>,
2238: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2239: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
2240: developers from the east coast attended as well.
2241: <p>
2242:
1.236 jose 2243: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 2244: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
2245: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 jose 2246: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375 grunk 2247: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2248: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
2249: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
2250: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
2251: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
2252: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
2253: conference in Stockholm.
2254: <p>
2255:
2256: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2257: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2258: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia<br>
1.132 louis 2259: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
2260: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
2261: coordinated.
2262: <p>
2263:
2264: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2265: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 2266: Security</a></strong>,
2267: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2268: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
2269: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
2270: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
2271: significant security roles.
2272: <p>
2273:
2274: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2275: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 2276: meeting</a></strong>,
2277: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway<br>
1.132 louis 2278: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
2279: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
2280: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 2281: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 2282: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
2283: <p>
1.45 jason 2284:
1.132 louis 2285: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2286: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2287: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2288: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413 grunk 2289: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46 deraadt 2290: <p>
1.132 louis 2291:
1.236 jose 2292: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
2293: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 2294: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
2295: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1.106 jufi 2296: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 2297: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 2298: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
2299: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 2300: June.)
1.132 louis 2301: <br>
1.46 deraadt 2302: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 2303: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
2304:
1.375 grunk 2305: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46 deraadt 2306: <ul>
1.66 deraadt 2307: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 jose 2308: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2309: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2310: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2311: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2312: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2313: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 jose 2314: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2315: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 jose 2316: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2317: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2318: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2319: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 jose 2320: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2321: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
2322: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 jose 2323: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2324: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2325: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2326: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 jose 2327: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2328: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2329: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2330: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2331: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 2332: <p>
1.46 deraadt 2333:
1.51 deraadt 2334: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2335: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2336: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2337: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
2338: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
2339: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
2340: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
2341: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 2342: <p>
2343:
1.53 jakob 2344: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2345: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 2346: meeting</a></strong>,
2347: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2348: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
2349: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 2350: <p>
2351:
1.132 louis 2352: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2353: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 2354: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
2355: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 2356: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
2357: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
2358: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
2359: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 2360: <p>
1.236 jose 2361: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 2362:
1.132 louis 2363: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 2364:
1.236 jose 2365: <ul>
1.132 louis 2366: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.690 nick 2367: IPsec/VPN Interoperability tests & seminar</strong>,
2368: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 2369: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375 grunk 2370: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2371: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
2372: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
2373: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
2374: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 2375: <p>
2376:
1.236 jose 2377: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
1.690 nick 2378: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2379: Conference</a></strong>,
2380: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts<br>
1.132 louis 2381: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
2382: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
2383: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413 grunk 2384: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
2385: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132 louis 2386: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
2387: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
2388: <br>
1.690 nick 2389: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
2390: had increased since many people, normally wary of security problems of open
1.132 louis 2391: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 2392: <p>
2393:
1.73 deraadt 2394: <li><strong>
1.690 nick 2395: <a href="http://www.disc.unam.mx/eventos_anteriores/disc98/">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 2396: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2397: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City<br>
1.132 louis 2398: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 jose 2399: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 2400: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 jose 2401: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 2402: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2403:
1.236 jose 2404: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.690 nick 2405: Oct 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 2406: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
2407: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
2408: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
2409: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
2410: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 2411: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2412:
1.690 nick 2413: <li><strong>NCEE '98</strong>,
1.216 jose 2414: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2415: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 2416: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 2417: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 2418: <p>
2419:
1.93 louis 2420: <li><strong>
1.690 nick 2421: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/1998/">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2422: 1998</a></strong>,
1.236 jose 2423: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2424: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
2425: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 2426: <p>
2427:
1.216 jose 2428: <li><strong>
1.690 nick 2429: <a href="http://press.oreilly.com/pub/pr/797">O'Reilly and
1.236 jose 2430: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2431: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2432: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413 grunk 2433: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 2434: <p>
2435:
1.236 jose 2436: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
1.690 nick 2437: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2438: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2439: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
2440: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
2441: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
2442: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
2443: <br>
2444: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 jose 2445: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413 grunk 2446: "wire-frame" OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132 louis 2447: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 2448: <p>
1.94 deraadt 2449:
1.690 nick 2450: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com/html/bh-usa-98/bh2-index.html">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2451: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2452: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
2453: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
2454: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
2455: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
2456: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 2457: <p>
2458:
1.236 jose 2459: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
2460: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2461: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2462: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
2463: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
2464: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
2465: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
2466: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
2467: <br>
2468: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
1.413 grunk 2469: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 2470: <p>
2471:
1.105 wvdputte 2472: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2473: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2474: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2475: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
2476: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
2477: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 jose 2478: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 2479: <br>
1.132 louis 2480: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
2481: <p>
1.236 jose 2482: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 2483:
1.132 louis 2484: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 2485:
1.236 jose 2486: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 2487: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2488: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2489: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands<br>
1.236 jose 2490: Niels held a
1.690 nick 2491: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/papers/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 2492: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
2493: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 2494: <p>
1.132 louis 2495:
1.236 jose 2496: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.216 jose 2497: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.166 miod 2498: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.690 nick 2499: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.lopht.com/">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 2500: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 2501: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 2502:
1.236 jose 2503: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
1.690 nick 2504: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2505: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2506: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
2507: <br>
2508: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 2509: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.690 nick 2510: <a href="http://www.lopht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 2511: <p>
2512:
1.125 deraadt 2513: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2514: <a
2515: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2516: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.690 nick 2517: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", i.e. a meeting of people
1.132 louis 2518: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236 jose 2519: </ul>
1.125 deraadt 2520:
1.1 deraadt 2521:
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1.236 jose 2523: <a href="index.html"><img height=24 width=24 src=back.gif border=0 alt="OpenBSD"></a>
2524: <a href="mailto:www@openbsd.org">www@openbsd.org</a>
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