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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>,
1.727 wvdputte 56: Feb 8 - 10, 2008, Los Angeles, California, USA.<br>
1.715 jdixon 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:
1.727 wvdputte 62: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2008></a>
63: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2008/">FOSDEM Brussels 2008</a></strong>,
64: Feb 23 - 24, 2008, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
65: There will be an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth and a Dev room, so we are still
1.731 ! wvdputte 66: looking for speakers. Please <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">mail Wim</a>.
! 67: There is also an exam for <a href=http://www.bsdcertification.org/>BSD
! 68: certification</a>.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 69: On Saturday we will have our traditional BSD dinner.
1.718 wvdputte 70: <p>
1.727 wvdputte 71:
1.718 wvdputte 72: <li><strong><a name="vj08"></a>
73: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj08">NLUUG spring conference 2008</a>
74: </strong>,
75: May 15, 2008, Ede, Netherlands.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 76: There will be an OpenBSD booth. As this years topic is security, we should
77: have at least one <a href= http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj08/CfP-NL.html>talk</a>
78: submitted.
79: <p>
80:
81: <li><strong><a name="linuxtag2008"></a>
82: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2008/en/">LinuxTag 2008</a>
83: </strong>,
84: May 28 - 31, 2008, Berlin, Germany.<br>
85: There will be plenty of OpenBSD activity (talks & booth).
1.718 wvdputte 86: <p>
87:
1.727 wvdputte 88: <li><strong><a name="lsm2008"></a>
89: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2008</a></strong>,
1.730 miod 90: Jul 1 - 5, 2008, Mont de Marsan, France.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 91: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
92: <p>
93:
94: <li><strong><a name="froscon2008"></a>
95: <a href="http://www.froscon.de">FrOSCon 2008</a></strong>,
96: Aug 23 - 24, 2008, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
97: There will be an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
98: <p>
99:
1.731 ! wvdputte 100: <li><strong><a name="opensourcedays2008"></a>
! 101: <a href="http://www.opensourcedays.org/2008/">Open Source Days 2008</a></strong>,
! 102: Oct 3 - 4, 2008, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
! 103: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
! 104: <p>
! 105:
1.727 wvdputte 106: <li><strong><a name="t-dose2008"></a>
107: <a href="http://www.t-dose.org/">T-DOSE 2008</a></strong>,
108: Oct ? - ?, 2008, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.<br>
109: Technical Dutch Open Source Event.<br>
110: There will be developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
111: run by the usual suspects.
112: <p>
113:
114: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2008"></a>
115: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2008</a></strong>,
116: Nov 2008, France.<br>
117: <p>
118:
119: <li><strong><a name="opencon2008"></a>
120: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2008</a></strong>
121: First weekend of Dec, 2008.<br>
122: <p>
123:
124: <li><strong><a name=25c3></a>
125: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/">25C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
126: Berlin</a></strong>,
127: End of December, 2008, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.715 jdixon 128: </ul>
1.727 wvdputte 129: <p>
1.719 wvdputte 130: <hr>
131:
132: <h2>Past events:</h2>
133:
1.588 espie 134: <h3>2007</h3>
135: <ul>
1.603 fkr 136:
1.731 ! wvdputte 137: <li><strong><a name=24c3></a>
! 138: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2007/">24C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
! 139: Berlin</a></strong>,
! 140: December 27 - 30, 2007, Berlin, Germany.<br>
! 141: The motto was Volldampf voraus! (literally Full Steam Ahead).
! 142: <p>
! 143:
1.726 merdely 144: <li><strong><a name="capbug200712"></a>
145: <a href="http://capbug.org/">Capital Area BSD User Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 146: Dec 17, 2007, Columbia, Maryland, USA.<br>
1.726 merdely 147: Michael Erdely presented <a href="papers/capbug200712/index.html">OpenBSD
148: Ports Tutorial: Advanced Topics</a>.
149: [<a href="http://talks.metabug.org/20071218_capbug_640x480.mp4">slides
150: w/audio</a>]
151: <p>
152:
1.721 jsg 153: <li><strong><a name="opencon2007"></a>
154: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2007</a></strong>
155: Nov 30 - Dec 2, 2007, Venice, Italy.<br>
156: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
157: This edition was composed of one "tutorial day" and two days of conference.
158: Three days entirely dedicated to OpenBSD with a lot of developers and users.
1.722 jsg 159: Talks by OpenBSD developers were:
160: <p>
161: <ul>
162: <li>Jonathan Gray: <a href="papers/opencon07-complex/index.html">
163: Why are modern operating systems so complicated?</a>
1.724 jasper 164: <li>Mark Kettenis: <a href="papers/opencon07-sparc64.pdf">
165: OpenBSD/sparc64</a>.
1.723 jasper 166: <li>Reiner Jung and Jasper Lievisse Adriaanse: <a href="papers/opencon07-gnome.pdf">
1.724 jasper 167: Gnome as OpenBSD desktop solution</a>.
1.725 bernd 168: <li>Bernd Ahlers: <a href="papers/opencon07-portstutorial/index.html">
169: OpenBSD Ports Tutorial</a>.
1.722 jsg 170: </ul>
1.721 jsg 171: <p>
172:
1.716 wvdputte 173: <li><strong><a name="dulug2007"></a>
1.719 wvdputte 174: <a href="http://www.dulug.de/">Duisburger Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 175: Nov 17, 2007, Duisburg, Germany.<br>
1.719 wvdputte 176: Richard Verwayen gave a workshop on installing OpenBSD,
1.727 wvdputte 177: [<a href="http://www.dulug.de/cgi-bin/dcms.cgi?action=lit-17.11.07">pictures</a>].
1.716 wvdputte 178: <p>
179:
180: <li><strong><a name="essen2007"></a>
181: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2007 Essen</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 182: Nov 10 - 11, 2007, Essen, Germany.<br>
183: The *BSD projects had an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1.716 wvdputte 184: <p>
185:
186: <li><strong><a name="nluug2007"></a>
187: <a href="http://www.nluug25.nl/en/index.php">NLUUG 25th anniversary</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 188: Nov 7, 2007, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.716 wvdputte 189: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth with Wim, Otto, Floor and Kevin.
190: <p>
1.658 reyk 191:
1.714 jasper 192: <li><strong><a name="amsterdam2007"></a>
193: <a href="http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20071017100734&mode=expanded&count=20">Amsterdam user meeting Cafe De Deugniet</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 194: Nov 2, 2007, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.728 wvdputte 195: Informal OpenBSD user meeting in Amsterdam, more info on Undeadly.org. [<a href=
196: http://brobding.mine.nu/Brobding.mine.nu/Albums/Pages/OpenBSD_4.2.html>pictures
197: </a>]
1.714 jasper 198: <p>
199:
1.713 wvdputte 200: <li><strong><a name="uaoug2007"></a>
201: <a href="http://www.uaoug.org.ua/en/index.html">Ukrainian OpenBSD Users Group meeting</a></strong>,
202: Nov 1, 2007, Kyiv, Ukraine<br>
203: Sergey Prysiazhnyi, community co-ordinator, gave a talk about Driver
204: Architecture and OpenBSD using in Embedded Systems.
205: <a href= "http://www.atmnis.com/~apelsin/uaoug/u2k7_v3.0/talk/">[slides]</a>
206: <a href= "http://www.atmnis.com/~apelsin/uaoug/u2k7_v3.0/">[pictures]</a>
207: <a href= "http://www.atmnis.com/~apelsin/uaoug/u2k7_v3.0/video/talk.mp4">[video]</a>
208: <p>
209:
1.712 sthen 210: <li><strong><a name="cossfest2007"></a>
211: <a href="http://www.cossfest.ca/">COSSFEST 2007</a></strong>,
212: Oct 27, 2007, Calgary, Alberta,<br>
213: There was an OpenBSD booth present with 4.2 CDs.
214: <p>
215:
216: <li><strong><a name="systems2007"></a>
217: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 218: Oct 23 - 26, 2007, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.712 sthen 219: The *BSD projects had an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth in Halle B2 110-2, run by
220: DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher and some other volunteers.
221: <p>
222:
223: <li><strong><a name="bsdcontr2007"></a>
224: <a href="http://www.bsdcontr.org/">BSDConTR 2007</a></strong>
225: Oct 19 - 20, 2007, Rectorate of Marmara University, SultanAhmet, Istanbul,
226: Turkey.<br>
227: First Turkish Conference on BSD Systems.<br>
228: Marc Balmer talked about his work on support for radio clocks in
229: OpenBSD.<br>
230: Gökhan Alkan gave a talk "Spam protection with OpenBSD and PF".<br>
231: Huzeyfe Önal gave a talk "Advanced Security solutions in OpenBSD".
232: <br>
233: <p>
234:
1.708 aanriot 235: <li><strong><a name=aldil2007></a>
236: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
237: 2007</a></strong>,
238: Oct 19 - 20, 2007, Lyon, France.<br>
239: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Damien Bergamini and
240: Alexandre Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas.
241: <p>
242:
1.705 pvalchev 243: <li><strong><a name=rp2007></a>
244: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/2007/">Reflections/Projections
245: 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 246: Oct 12 - 14, 2007, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.<br>
1.705 pvalchev 247: Peter Valchev gave a talk titled <a href="papers/rp2007-slides.pdf">
248: Using OpenBSD Security Features to Find Software Bugs</a>.
249: <p>
250:
251: <li><strong><a name=auug2007></a>
252: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/AUUG2007">AUUG 2007</a></strong>,
253: Oct 13 - 14, 2007, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
254: Reyk Floeter talked about load balancing and TCP-relaying with hoststated.
255: There were developers, users, and an OpenBSD booth present.
256: <p>
257:
258: <li><strong><a name="t-dose2007"></a>
259: <a href="http://www.t-dose.org/">T-DOSE 2007</a></strong>,
260: Oct 13 - 14, 2007, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 261: Technical Dutch Open Source Event.<br>
1.705 pvalchev 262: There were developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
263: run by the usual suspects.
264: <p>
265:
1.689 claudio 266: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2007"></a>
267: <a href="http://www.openexpo.ch/">OpenExpo 2007</a></strong>,
268: Sep 19 - 20, 2007, Zurich, Switzerland<br>
269: There were developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
270: run by the usual suspects. Stephan A. Rickauer gave a talk
271: "OpenBSD and Linux: Insights into a migration project at the Institute of
272: Neuroinformatics, ETH Zurich".<br>
273: <p>
274:
1.686 mbalmer 275: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2007"></a>
276: <a href="http://2007.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
277: Sep 14 - 15, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
278: Marc Balmer gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/mbalmer-radio_clocks.pdf">
279: Support for Radio Clocks in OpenBSD</a>.<br>
1.702 pyr 280: Pierre-Yves Ritschard gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/pyr-loadbalancing">Load Balancing in OpenBSD Using hoststated</a>.<br>
1.688 claudio 281: Claudio Jeker gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/claudio-routing">
282: Using OpenBSD as Routing Platform</a>.<br>
1.686 mbalmer 283: Peter Hansteen offered "A Packet Filter Tutorial" on the tutorial day.<br>
284: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
285: <p>
286:
1.685 bernd 287: <li><strong><a name="linuxdayskiel2007"></a>
288: <a href="http://www.kieler-linuxtage.de">Kieler Linux und Open Source Tage</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 289: Sep 07 - 08, 2007, Kiel, Germany.<br>
1.685 bernd 290: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Bernd.
291: <p>
292:
1.686 mbalmer 293: <li><strong><a name="xds2007"></a>
294: <a href="http://www.x.org/wiki/Events/XDS2007">X.Org Developers' Summit 2007</a></strong>,
295: Sep 10 - 12, 2007, Cambridge, UK.<br>
296: Matthieu Herrb and Marc Balmer attended the 3-day summit to make sure the
297: *BSD point of view was well represented.
298: <p>
299:
1.684 bernd 300: <li><strong><a name="froscon2007"></a>
301: <a href="http://www.froscon.de">FrOSCon 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 302: Aug 25 - 26, 2007, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.684 bernd 303: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
304: <p>
305:
1.682 bernd 306: <li><strong><a name="summercamp2007"></a>
307: <a href="http://events.ccc.de/camp/2007">Chaos Communication Camp 2007</a>
308: </strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 309: Aug 8 - 12, 2007, Finowfurt, Germany.<br>
1.682 bernd 310: This open air event had a big OpenBSD village with all the usual suspects.
311: <p>
312:
1.680 aanriot 313: <li><strong><a name="lsm2007"></a>
314: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2007</a></strong>,
315: Jul 10 - 14, 2007, Amiens, France.<br>
1.681 aanriot 316: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Matthieu and
317: Alexandre with the help of Serge and Christelle.
1.680 aanriot 318: <p>
319:
1.675 mbalmer 320: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2007></a>
321: <a href="http://www.slackathon.se/">Slackathon 2007</a>
322: </strong>,
323: June 16, 2007, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
324: Yet another round of fund raising for OpenBSD/SSH and general *BSD meeting
325: that took place in Stockholm.
326: <p>
327:
328: <li><strong><a name="linuxtag2007"></a>
329: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2007/en/">LinuxTag 2007</a>
330: </strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 331: May 30 - Jun 2, 2007, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.675 mbalmer 332: There were presentations by OpenBSD developers and an OpenBSD booth,
1.677 wvdputte 333: run by the usual suspects, and Stephan A. Rickauer held Peter Hansteen's PF
334: tutorial as well as the talk
335: <a href="http://www.ini.unizh.ch/~stephan/talks/LinuxTag07.pdf">
336: "OpenBSD and Linux: Insights into a migration project at the Institute of
337: Neuroinformatics, ETH Zurich"</a>.
1.675 mbalmer 338: <p>
339:
1.674 martin 340: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2007></a>
341: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2007/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna 2007</a>
342: </strong>,
343: May 31 - Jun 2, 2007, Vienna, Austria.<br>
344: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Martin Reindl, Robert Peichaer
345: and Teemu Schaabl.
346: <p>
347:
1.671 aanriot 348: <li><strong><a name=cuug2007></a>
349: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
350: May 29, 2007, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.688 claudio 351: <a href="papers/cuug07-claudio/">Claudio Jeker</a>,
352: <a href="papers/cuug2007/">David Gwynne, Henning Brauer</a>,
1.673 mbalmer 353: Reyk Flöter, Matthieu Herrb, Marc Balmer, and Bob Beck discussed recent and
354: future networking changes in OpenBSD, as well as Xenocara, support for
355: radio clocks in OpenBSD, and Spam Reduction with OpenBSD spamd and greylisting.
1.672 henning 356: Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide international colour.
1.671 aanriot 357: <p>
358:
1.670 ray 359: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2007"></a>
360: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2007/">BSDCan 2007</a></strong>,
361: May 16 - 19, 2007, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
362: Several OpenBSD developers were there.<br>
363: Peter Hansteen gave a "Packet filtering for fun and profit" tutorial and
364: presented a "Fighting malware and spam with free tools" talk.<br>
365: Ray Lai presented OpenCVS/OpenRCS and
366: discussed why a secure CVS implementation is needed.
367: <a href="papers/bsdcan07-cvs/">Slides</a> are available.<br>
368: Jason Dixon gave the closing session of BSDCan 2007.
369: <p>
370:
1.669 fkr 371: <li><strong><a name="confidence2007"></a>
372: <a href="http://2007.confidence.org.pl/">Confidence 2007</a></strong>,
373: May 12 - 13, 2007, Krakow, Poland.<br>
374: Felix, Henning and Wim gave presentations and ran the OpenBSD booth.
375: <p>
376:
1.666 michele 377: <li><strong><a name="obsdm2"></a>
378: <a href="http://www.openbeer.it/?open=obsdm2">OpenBSD Meeting V.2</a></strong>
379: May 12, 2007, Verona, Italy.<br>
380: Another event organized by the OpenBEER team with italian OpenBSD related talks.
381: Michele presented a talk about the OpenBSD network stack.
382: <p>
383:
384: <li><strong><a name="nluug2007"></a>
385: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj07/index.html">NLUUG Voorjaarsconferentie
386: 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 387: May 10, 2007, Ede, Netherlands.<br>
1.666 michele 388: There was a
389: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj07/abstracts/ab.html?id=2">presentation</a>
390: by Anil Madhavapeddy and an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual
391: suspects.
392: <p>
393:
1.665 mbalmer 394: <li><strong><a name="coimbra2007"></a>
395: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra07/index-en.html">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
396: May 5 - 6, 2007, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
397: 7th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup.<br>
398: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Ensuring Quality in OpenBSD Without a Formal Process".<br>
399: Rui Reis gave a presentation "The Honeynet.PT project".<br>
1.667 pedro 400: Michael Shalayeff gave a talk "Asynchronous I/O".<br>
401: Also present was Pedro Martelletto.
1.665 mbalmer 402: <p>
403:
1.658 reyk 404: <li><strong><a name=decix6th></a>
405: <a href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX 6th Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
406: Apr 19, 2007, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
407: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter talked at the 6th technical
408: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX).
409: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD and Reyk about the latest
410: network-related changes since OpenBSD 4.1. They also talked about
411: the status of test OpenBGPD route server running at the DE-CIX.
412: <p>
413:
1.651 fkr 414: <li><strong><a name="litol07"></a>
415: <a href="http://www.lit-ol.de/">2. Linux-Informationstag Oldenburg</a></strong>,
416: Apr 14 - 15, 2007, Oldenburg, Germany.<br>
417: Small Open-Source event. Of course there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by
1.659 fkr 418: Bernd, Felix and Tobias Stoeckmann. Felix gave a talk about the current state
419: of OpenBSD development titled <a href="papers/litol07/">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
1.651 fkr 420: <p>
1.650 deraadt 421:
422: <li><strong><a name="fisl8"></a>
423: <a href="http://fisl.softwarelivre.org/8.0/www/?q=en">fisl8.0</a></strong>,
424: Apr 12-14, 2007, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil.<br>
425: This was a fairly large conference in South America. Theo de Raadt
426: presented a talk about <a href="papers/brhard2007/">Hardware Documentation</a>.
427: <p>
428:
1.645 ray 429: <li><strong><a name="nycbug2007-cvs"></a>
430: <a href="http://nycbug.org/">NYC*BUG April 2007</a></strong>,
431: Apr 4, 2007, NYC, USA.<br>
432: Ray Lai (ray@) gave a
433: <a href="http://www.nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home;SUBM=10104">talk</a>
434: on OpenCVS.
1.648 ray 435: <a href="papers/nycbug07-cvs/">Slides</a> and
436: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-04-04-07.mp3">audio</a>
437: are available.
1.645 ray 438: <p>
439:
1.638 grunk 440: <li><strong><a name="elite2007"></a>
441: <a href="http://www.erlug.de/?q=node/323">5. Erlanger Linuxtage</a></strong>,
442: Mar 24 - 25, 2007, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
443: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth, run by Alexander von Gernler (grunk@).
444: He also gave a talk called
1.639 grunk 445: <a href="papers/elite2007/elite2007-openbsd.pdf">
1.638 grunk 446: "Sichere Systeme mit OpenBSD" (german)</a>.
447: <p>
448:
1.635 tom 449: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2007"></a>
450: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2007/">UKUUG Spring 2007 Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 451: Mar 19 - 21, 2007, Manchester, United Kingdom.<br>
1.635 tom 452: Tom Cosgrove gave a presentation about "Third-Party Applications on OpenBSD"
453: at the annual spring meeting of the
454: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
455: <p>
456:
1.627 mcbride 457: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2007"></a>
458: <a href="http://www.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
459: Mar 8 - 11, 2007, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.631 mbalmer 460: Marc Balmer presented a paper <a href="papers/radio-clocks-asiabsdcon07.pdf">Supporting Radio Clocks in OpenBSD</a>. Presentation
461: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-radioclocks/index.html">slides</a> are also
462: available.<br>
1.627 mcbride 463: 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 464: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel gave a talk <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-ipsec/index.html">Recent Improvements in OpenBSD's IPSec Support</a>.<br>
465: Damien Miller presented a paper <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007.pdf">Security measures in OpenSSH</a>. Presentation
1.628 djm 466: <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007-slides.pdf">slides</a> are
467: also available.<br>
1.627 mcbride 468: 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".
469: <p>
470:
1.622 fkr 471: <li><strong><a name="linuxforum2007"></a>
472: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2007/">LinuxForum 2007</a></strong>,
473: Mar 2 - 3, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.623 wvdputte 474: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Bernd and Michael in the
1.633 tom 475: <a href="http://img.ba-net.org/LinuxForum2007/">best of circumstances</a>.
1.622 fkr 476: Felix gave a talk titled
477: <a href="papers/linuxforum07/index.html">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
478: <p>
479:
1.619 wvdputte 480: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2007></a>
481: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2007/">FOSDEM Brussels 2007</a></strong>,
482: Feb 24 - 25, 2007, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 483: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth with Matthieu, Marc, Mickey, Saad
1.619 wvdputte 484: and Wim. On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.<br>
485: Matthieu gave a <a href="papers/fosdem07-xenocara.pdf">
486: talk on Xenocara</a> in the X.Org devroom.
487: <p>
1.616 wvdputte 488:
489: <li><strong><a name="kiberpipa2007"></a>
490: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org">Kiberpipa open sessions</a></strong>,
491: February 20, 2007, Ljubljana, Slovenia.<br>
492: On that edition of weekly "Open sessions" meetings
493: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
494: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org/?p=39">talk</a> on OpenBSD.
1.619 wvdputte 495: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/Kiberpipa07/">Slides</a> (in Slovenian),
496: <a href="http://video.kiberpipa.org/media/POT_OpenBSD">video</a> (in Slovenian),
1.616 wvdputte 497: and <a href="http://gallery.kerberos.si/kiberpipa07/">photos</a> are available.
498: <p>
499:
500: </ul>
501:
1.445 martin 502: <h3>2006</h3>
1.236 jose 503: <ul>
1.537 deraadt 504:
1.588 espie 505: <li><strong><a name="23c3"></a>
1.577 mbalmer 506: <a href="https://events.ccc.de/congress/2006/">23C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
507: Berlin</a></strong>,
508: December 27 - 30, 2006, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.597 mbalmer 509: Who can you trust? Well, us. OpenBSD was there, of course, for our annual
1.595 reyk 510: closing event. fkr, grunk, jsg, mbalmer, mickey, sturm, uwe, martin,
1.598 bernd 511: henning, moritz, bernd and wvdputte were there
1.597 mbalmer 512: there to chat with attendees and discuss OpenBSD stuff. It was - as usual -
513: a great end-of-the-year event. See you in Berlin again end of 2007.
1.577 mbalmer 514: <p>
515:
1.594 mbalmer 516: <li><strong><a name="moscow2006"></a>
517: <a href="https://kd85.com/">Moscow OpenBSD user meeting</a></strong>,
518: December 8 - 9, 2006, Moscow, Russia.<br>
1.633 tom 519: For details, please email <a href="mailto:grange@opensd.org">Grange</a>
1.594 mbalmer 520: <p>
521:
1.515 tom 522: <li><strong><a name="opencon2006"></a>
523: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 524: 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 525: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
1.587 deraadt 526: 135 people were registered for the event, but since it was a completely open event is likely that
527: even more people just walked in.
1.577 mbalmer 528: Most talks were by OpenBSD developers, but there was also an impressive
1.568 mbalmer 529: number of our developers just attending the conference. Talks by OpenBSD
1.577 mbalmer 530: developers were:
1.568 mbalmer 531: <p>
1.535 deraadt 532: <ul>
1.581 claudio 533: <li>Claudio Jeker: <a href="papers/opencon06-network/index.html">
534: Network stack changes in OpenBSD</a>
1.580 deraadt 535: <li>Marc Balmer: <a href="papers/opencon06-nmea/index.html">
536: Support for Time Signal Station Receivers and GPS in OpenBSD</a>
1.601 fkr 537: <li>Felix Kronlage: <a href="papers/opencon06-umts/index.html">Redundancy or mobile deployment with 3G technology</a>
1.584 jsg 538: <li>Jonathan Gray: <a href="papers/opencon06-drivers/index.html">
539: Driver architecture and implementation in OpenBSD</a>
1.543 mbalmer 540: <li>Gordon Klok: <i>Processor Power Management</i>
1.596 dlg 541: <li>David Gwynne: <a href="papers/opencon06-culture.pdf">The OpenBSD
542: Culture</a> and he also filled in for Marco's
543: <a href="papers/opencon06-bio.pdf">Bio and Sensors in OpenBSD</a> talk.
1.582 michele 544: <li>Michele Marchetto: <a href="papers/opencon06-ripd/index.html">
545: OpenRIPD</a>
1.574 mbalmer 546: <li>Reyk Floeter: <i>IPsec demystified</i>
1.580 deraadt 547: <li>Theo de Raadt: <a href="papers/opencon06-docs">
548: Why hardware documentation matters so much and why it is so hard to get</a>
1.535 deraadt 549: </ul>
1.502 mbalmer 550: <p>
1.577 mbalmer 551: Also present were jcs, krw, mglocker, robert, wvdputte, martin, grunk,
552: dhartmei, aanriot, sturm, and bernd. Of course there was an OpenBSD booth
553: run by the usual suspects and you could buy our CD-ROMS, the audio CD and other
1.568 mbalmer 554: stuff.
555: <p>
1.502 mbalmer 556:
1.575 reyk 557: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2006></a>
558: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/">OpenSourceTag 2006</a></strong>,
559: Nov 30, 2006, Hannover, Germany.<br>
560: Reyk gave a <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/agenda/">talk</a> about OpenBSD
561: as a reference project for secure software.
562: <p>
563:
1.583 henning 564: <li><strong><a name=epf2006></a>
565: <a href="http://www.peering-forum.eu/2006/">European Peering Forum 2006</a></strong>,
566: Nov 29 - 30, 2006, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
567: The European Peering Forum in Frankfurt was hosted by the 3 big european
568: peering points DE-CIX, AMSIX and LINX, bringing network operators together.
569: Henning was talking about OpenBGPD,
570: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/epf2006/">slides</a> are available.
571: <p>
572:
1.565 krw 573: <li><strong><a name=conisli2006></a>
574: <a href="http://conisli.org/">CONISLI 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 575: Nov 3 - 5, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil.<br>
1.565 krw 576: 4th edition of São Paulo's International Free Software Congress.
1.687 jolan 577: Ken Westerback and Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.565 krw 578: <p>
579:
1.559 jason 580: <li><strong><a name=nycbsdcon2006></a>
581: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">NYCBSDCon 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 582: Oct 28 - 29, 2006, New York City, USA.<br>
1.559 jason 583: NYCBSDCon is the main conference on the East Coast for the
584: BSD community to get together to share and gain knowledge,
1.562 jason 585: to network with like minded people. Several developers
1.563 jason 586: spoke, more were on hand:
1.559 jason 587: <ul>
588: <li>Marco Peereboom: <a href="papers/bio.pdf">bio and sensors in OpenBSD</a>
1.563 jason 589: [<a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon06/1.6.mp3">audio</a>]
1.605 jason 590: <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 591: <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>]
592: <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 593: <li>Ray Lai: <i>First time booth bunny</i>
594: </ul>
595: <p>
596:
1.556 fgsch 597: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2006></a>
598: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2006</a></strong>,
599: Oct 25 - 26, 2006, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1.558 wvdputte 600: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Tom, Peter, Federico and
601: Pedro La Peu.
1.556 fgsch 602: <p>
603:
1.589 aanriot 604: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006oct></a>
605: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
606: Oct 24, 2006, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
607: Theo de Raadt gave a talk regarding the increasing demand for
608: vendors to open up their documentation.
609: <p>
610:
1.553 grunk 611: <li><strong><a name="systems2006"></a>
612: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
613: Oct 23 - 27, 2006, Munich, Germany <br>
614: The *BSD projects were located at A3.542.
615: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
616: Wilhelm Bühler, DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher,
617: and some other volunteers.
618: <p>
619:
1.550 henning 620: <li><strong><a name=hacklu2006></a>
621: <a href="http://www.hack.lu/">hack.lu 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 622: Oct 19 - 21, 2006, Luxembourg/Kirchberg, Luxembourg.<br>
1.550 henning 623: Henning Brauer gave a well received talk about OpenBGPD.
624: <p>
625:
1.547 aanriot 626: <li><strong><a name=aldil2006></a>
627: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
628: 2006</a></strong>,
629: Oct 13 - 14, 2006, Lyon, France.<br>
630: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat and Alexandre
631: Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas and Damien Bergamini.
632: <p>
633:
1.546 mcbride 634: <li><strong><a name=auug2006></a>
635: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/">AUUG 2006</a></strong>,
636: Oct 10 - 13, 2006, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
637: Ryan Mcbride presented a full-day tutorial entitled
638: "Advanced PF Rulesets" as well as two additional talks
639: <a href="papers/auug2006/pf_evolution/">PF evolution</a>
640: and
641: <a href="papers/auug2006/network_randomness/">Network stack randomness in OpenBSD</a>.
642: <p>
643:
1.532 wvdputte 644: <li><strong><a name=eurooscon2006></a>
645: <a href="http://conferences.oreillynet.com/euos2006/">O'Reilly Euro OSCON 2006
646: </a></strong>,
647: Sep 20, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
648: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
649: <p>
650:
1.528 wvdputte 651: <li><strong><a name=come2linux2006></a>
652: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2006</a></strong>,
653: Sep 9 - 10, 2006, Duisburg-Essen, Germany.<br>
654: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
655: <p>
656:
1.525 wvdputte 657: <li><strong><a name=ChaosdaysDarmstadt2006></a>
658: <a href="http://mrmcd101b.metarheinmain.de/index.html">mrmcd101b - MetaRheinMainChaosDays Darmstadt 2006</a>
659: </strong>,
660: Sep 1 - 3, 2006, Darmstadt, Germany.<br>
661: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
662: <p>
663:
1.521 fkr 664: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoSF2006></a>
665: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04ROFR">LinuxWorld Expo San Francisco 2006</a>
666: </strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 667: Aug 16, 2006, San Francisco, USA.<br>
1.521 fkr 668: Ted Unangst spoke about OpenBSD as part of a security panel.
669: <p>
670:
1.518 tedu 671: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2006></a>
672: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra06/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
673: Jul 22 - 23, 2006, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
674: 6th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Marc Balmer gave a talk
675: "NMEA 0183 and Time Signal Station Receiver Support in OpenBSD".
676: <p>
677:
678: <li><strong><a name=akqit2006></a>
679: <a href="http://www.akqit.ch/w3/DE/actual.html">Arbeitskreis für Qualität in der Informationstechnologie (Working Group for Quality in IT)</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 680: Jul 20, 2006, University of Basel, Computer Science Department, Room 205, Bernoullistr. 16, 17:30 - 18:30.<br>
1.590 mbalmer 681: Marc Balmer gave a talk in german "<a href="papers/akqit06/index.html">Ensuring
682: Quality in the Development of the Free Operating System OpenBSD</a>".
1.518 tedu 683: <p>
1.475 deraadt 684:
1.510 wvdputte 685: <li><strong><a name="lsm2006"></a>
686: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2006</a></strong>,
687: Jul 4 - 8, 2006, Vandoeuvre-les-nancy, France.<br>
1.681 aanriot 688: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Matthieu and
689: Alexandre with the help of Serge and Christelle.
1.510 wvdputte 690: <p>
691:
1.508 wvdputte 692: <li><strong><a name=FrOSCon></a>
693: <a href="http://www.froscon.de/">
694: FrOSCon 2006 - Free and Open Source Software Conference</a></strong>,
695: Jun 24 - 25, 2006, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.518 tedu 696: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Waldemar, Manuel and
1.508 wvdputte 697: Tim Kornau.
698: <p>
699:
1.507 mbalmer 700: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenLinz2006></a>
701: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Linz">Linuxwochen Linz 2006</a>
702: </strong>,
703: June 15, 2006, Linz, Austria.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 704: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
1.507 mbalmer 705: <p>
706:
1.506 deraadt 707: <li><strong><a name=lugverona2006></a>
1.526 steven 708: <a href="http://www.di.univr.it/dol/main?ent=iniziativa&id=857&lang=it">LUGVR@UNIVR</a></strong>
1.506 deraadt 709: Jun 9, 2006, Verona University, Borgo Roma, Italy.<br>
710: Florin Iamandi of <a href="https://www.verona.linux.it">LUG Verona</a>
711: gave a talk
712: (<a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/en">English</a> and
713: <a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/it">Italian</a>)
714: and live demonstration on redundant failover
715: OpenBSD firewalls. He explained why OpenBSD solves many problems that
716: had previously been the dominion of expensive commercial solutions.
717: Attendees learned about OpenBSD's hard stance and successful fight against
718: bad licences and uncooperating vendors and manufacturers.
719: <p>
720:
1.502 mbalmer 721: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2006></a>
722: <a href="http://slackathon2006.unix.se">Slackathon 2006</a>
723: </strong>
724: Jun 3, 2006, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
725: A fundraiser for OpenBSD/SSH held at the Stockholm University. Free
1.505 ian 726: entrance and all donations went straight to the project. Several
1.502 mbalmer 727: developers were talking about OpenBSD here, as well as some hands-on
728: workshops took place with both old and new hardware.
729: <p>
730:
1.500 deraadt 731: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006></a>
732: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
733: Jun 1, 2006, SAIT Campus, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.504 miod 734: Bob Beck and Reyk Floeter discussed recent and future networking
735: changes in OpenBSD. Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide
1.500 deraadt 736: international colour, and there were tshirts, CDs, and posters on hand.
737: CUUG made a substantial contribution to OpenBSD at this event as well.
738: <p>
739:
1.589 aanriot 740: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2006></a>
741: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna 2006</a>
742: </strong>,
743: May 31 - Jun 2, 2006, Vienna, Austria.<br>
744: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
745: <p>
746:
1.585 aanriot 747: <li><strong><a name=plug060519></a>
1.586 aanriot 748: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
749: May 19, 2006, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 750: Alexandre Anriot spoke about the deployment of wireless networks with
1.586 aanriot 751: OpenBSD during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 752: <p>
753:
1.491 bernd 754: <li><strong><a name="SANE2006"></a>
755: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/">SANE 2006</a></strong>,
756: May 15 - 19, 2006, Delft, The Netherlands.<br>
757: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a
758: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/program/abstract.php?eventid=35">
759: PF tutorial</a>.
760: <p>
761:
1.490 reyk 762: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2006></a> <a
763: href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/">BSDCan 2006</a></strong>,
764: May 12 - 13, 2006, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
765: David Gwynne gave a talk about hardware monitoring with bio and
766: sensors in OpenBSD (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-biosensors.pdf">slides</a>)
767: and Reyk Flöter talked about the latest
768: wireless support and the incredible plans for the future
769: (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-wlan/index.html">slides</a>), and
770: Peter Hansteen gave a PF tutorial. A number of OpenBSD hackers
771: attended the conference as well, like Bob Beck and Mathieu Sauve-Frankel.
772: <p>
773:
1.489 bernd 774: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2006"></a>
775: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch">Linuxdays 2006</a></strong>,
776: May 8 - 12, 2006, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
777: Julien Mabillard, a long-time Geneva OpenBSD user, gave a talk to present
778: the overall system and its great features.
779: <p>
780:
1.592 claudio 781: <li><strong><a name="idepes2006"></a>
1.589 aanriot 782: <a href="http://www.idepes.org.br/openbsd/">IDEPES 2006</a></strong>,
783: May 6, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil.<br>
784: First event in Brazil totally dedicated to OpenBSD.
785: <p>
786:
1.592 claudio 787: <li><strong><a name="LinuxTag2006"></a>
1.484 mbalmer 788: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2006/">LinuxTag 2006</a></strong>,
789: May 3 - 6, 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany.<br>
790: OpenBSD was very present at this years Linuxtag:
791: <ul>
792: <li>On friday morning, Claudio and Marc moderated a panel discussion
793: "BLOBS sind das Krebsgeschwür freier Software" (Blobs are the
1.485 mbalmer 794: cancer of free software) that was well attended. Unfortunately no one
1.484 mbalmer 795: in favour of Blobs attended, although we asked almost all Linux
796: distributions...
797: <li>After lunch, Marc Balmer started the afternoon with a talk "OpenBSD
798: as a Strategic Platform for the Basle Public Schools", outlining how and
1.485 mbalmer 799: why the Basle Public school system uses OpenBSD for most of its
1.484 mbalmer 800: infrastructure.
1.592 claudio 801: <li>The next OpenBSD specific talk was by Claudio Jeker,
802: <a href="papers/linuxtag06-network/">"Routing with OpenBSD using
803: OpenOSPFD and OpenBGPD"</a> where he showed various routing setups and
804: how full redundancy can be achieved.
805: [<a href="papers/linuxtag06-network.pdf">paper</a>]
1.484 mbalmer 806: <li>Later, Marc Balmer gave a talk "Decoding Time Signal Stations using
807: OpenBSD" and explained the recent addition of timedelta sensors and the
808: first implementation of such, udcf(4).
809: </ul>
810: <br>
811: All talks where very well received and OpenBSD filled four hours of the
1.485 mbalmer 812: Linuxtag program. We thank Wilhelm Bühler, chair of the BSD-Track
1.484 mbalmer 813: at Linuxtag, for the superb and professional organization.
814: <br>
815: Of course, there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the
816: usual suspects.
817: <p>
818:
1.486 mickey 819: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2006-05></a>
820: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
821: May 3, 2006, NYC, USA.<br>
822: Mickey gave a talk
1.564 jason 823: (<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 824: about PAE work for OpenBSD/i386.<br>
825: Mischa Diehm gave a talk about implementing VPN using OpenBSD.
826: <p>
827:
1.484 mbalmer 828: <li><strong><a name=tokyo2006></a>
829: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/index.php/weblog/">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 830: May 2, 2006, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.484 mbalmer 831: Theo presented his <a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">"Exploit Mitigation Techniques"</a>
832: talk. There is a
833: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/faxmessage/index.html#about">map to the location</a>.
834: <p>
835:
1.478 mbalmer 836: <li><strong><a name=SambaEXPerience2006></a>
837: <a href="http://www.sambaxp.org/">Samba eXPerience 2006</a></strong>,
838: April 24 - 26, 2006, Göttingen, Germany.<br>
839: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Providing Fully Automated Fileserver Services
840: for Public Schools using LDAP Integrated SAMBA on OpenBSD" that was very
841: well received.
842: <br>
843: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and Marc and Felix Kronlage
844: and we could draw a lot of attention.
845: <p>
846:
1.479 deraadt 847: <li><strong><a name=DORSCLUC2006></a>
848: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/"> DORS / CLUC 2006</a></strong>,
849: April 19-21, 2006, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
850: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
1.480 mbalmer 851: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/DORS06/index.html">
852: "Introduction to OpenBSD"</a> talk. Conference
853: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/program.php">program</a> (in croatian
1.479 deraadt 854: only).
855: <p>
856:
1.475 deraadt 857: <li><strong><a name=linuxworld2006></a>
858: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/">
859: LinuxWorld/OpenSolutions World 2006</a></strong>,
860: April 3 - 6, 2006, Boston, USA.<br>
861: Jason Dixon presented
862: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04Q1DK">Secure Network Architectures with OpenBSD</a>,
863: a talk on OpenBSD that outlines the various technologies that make
864: it a leader of secure networking platforms.
865: <br>
866: He spent time around the exposition BSD booth with giveaways
867: and early release OpenBSD 3.9 CDs.
868: <p>
869:
870: <li><strong><a name=cansecwest06></a>
871: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com">Cansecwest/core06</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 872: April 3 - 7, 2006, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1.475 deraadt 873: A rather interesting OpenBSD-related talk happened at this event, regarding
874: using SMI interrupts to break out of X into kernel mode.
875: <br>
876: Some OpenBSD developers attended. Some early OpenBSD 3.9 items went
877: on sale.
878: <p>
879:
1.469 tom 880: <li><strong><a name=ukuug2006></a>
881: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2006/">UKUUG Spring Conference 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 882: Mar 22 - 23, 2006, Durham, United Kingdom.<br>
1.469 tom 883: Reyk Flöter gave a talk about the latest wireless support in
884: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the
885: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
886: Peter N. M. Hansteen
887: gave a PF tutorial, Tom Cosgrove presented "Exploit
888: Mitigation Techniques" and Constantine Murenin gave a
889: presentation on "Hardware temperature monitoring device
890: drivers for OpenBSD".
891: These were all part of a new, well-attended, BSD stream at the event.
892: <p>
893:
1.459 henning 894: <li><strong><a name=Copenhagen2006></a>
895: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2006/en/">LinuxForum 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 896: Mar 3 - 4, 2006, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.459 henning 897: Wim gave Felix Kronlage's talk about OpenBSD Mobile Use (wifi, UMTS,
898: GPRS, phones and the like) with some demo setups.
899: Henning Brauer gave a very well received talk about OpenBGPD,
900: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/linuxforum2006/">slides</a> are available.
901: <p>
902:
1.457 wvdputte 903: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2006></a>
904: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2006/">FOSDEM Brussels 2006</a></strong>,
905: Feb 25 - 26, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
906: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by the usual gang of suspects:
1.458 xsa 907: Alexandre, Dimitar, Matthieu, Mbalmer, Nikolay, Otto, Reyk, Saad, Thierry, Uwe, Wim, and
1.457 wvdputte 908: Xsa. Reyk gave a talk about Wifi with OpenBSD and there was our traditional
909: BSD dinner. More details and
910: <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/fosdem2006/index.html">pictures</a>
1.458 xsa 911: on <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/blog/files/archive-12.html#unique-entry-id-40">Saad's blog</a>.
1.457 wvdputte 912: <p>
913:
914: <li><strong><a name=Vegas2006></a>
915: <a href="http://kd85.com/vegas2006.html">Merciful briefings 2006</a></strong>,
916: Feb 15, 2006, Las Vegas, USA - Feb 17, 2006, San Diego, USA - Feb 18, 2006, Phoenix, USA.<br>
917: While traveling the US, Wim met with a bunch of OpenBSD users in Las Vegas,
918: San Diego and Phoenix. With many thanks to the members of PhxBUG - Phoenix BSD
919: User Group, more specificly Darrin Chandler, for organising the little
920: details and Jacob for road trip directions.
921: <p>
1.455 grunk 922:
1.456 henning 923: <li><strong><a name=nanog36></a>
924: <a href="http://www.nanog.org/">NANOG 36</a></strong>,
925: Feb 12 - 15, 2006, Dallas, USA.<br>
926: Henning Brauer and Bernhard Kroenung of DE-CIX talked about OpenBGPD and
927: OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36/">slides</a>
928: are available. Henning talked again at the tools BOF
929: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36-bof/">slides</a>).
930: Both talks were very well received by the audience.
931: Kenjiro Cho was there too, talking about IPv6 issues.
932: <p>
933:
1.455 grunk 934: <li><strong><a name="Paris2006"></a>
935: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2006</a>
936: </strong>,
937: Jan 31 - Feb 2, 2006, Paris, France.<br>
938: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and
939: Wim with help from Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert.
940: <p>
941: </ul>
942:
1.296 mcbride 943: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240 espie 944:
945: <ul>
1.337 deraadt 946:
1.445 martin 947: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
948: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
949: Berlin</a></strong>,
950: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
951: Many OpenBSD developers and users met for a Xmas break in a unique setting.
952: <p>
953:
1.585 aanriot 954: <li><strong><a name=plug051216></a>
1.586 aanriot 955: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
956: December 16, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
957: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenSSH during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 958: <p>
959:
1.435 matthieu 960: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
961: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
962: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
963: The 4th edition of the european conference for BSD systems has been a
964: great success. More than 225 people from 27 countries attended the
1.438 deraadt 965: event.
1.444 grunk 966: The program included a
967: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php">tutorial by Reyk about
1.437 niallo 968: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and the following talks
969: <ul>
1.438 deraadt 970: <li>Henning Brauer with Wilhelm Bühler "Signal Handlers"
971: <li>Ryan McBride "Network Stack Randomness"
1.439 matthieu 972: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/herrb-hopf.pdf">Matthieu Herrb and Matthias Hopf "New Evolutions in the X Window System"</a>
1.440 claudio 973: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/claudio/">Claudio Jeker "The Design and Implementation of OpenOSPFD"</a>
1.439 matthieu 974: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/niallo-uwe/">Niall O'Higgins & Uwe Stuehler "Embedded OpenBSD"</a>
1.443 deraadt 975: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/tedu-rthreads.pdf">Ted Unangst "rthreads: A New Thread Implementation for OpenBSD"</a>
1.437 niallo 976: </ul>
1.438 deraadt 977: <p>
1.435 matthieu 978: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
979: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
980: <p>
981:
1.434 bernd 982: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
983: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
984: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
985: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
986: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and Bernd.
987: <p>
988:
1.441 niallo 989: <li><strong><a name="pacsec05"></a>
990: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/">PacSec/core 05 conference</a></strong>,
991: Nov 15 - 16, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
992: Sean Comeau presented a talk called
993: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/pacsec05/index.html">
994: Open Source Secure Wireless Networks in a Windows World</a>
995: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/core05/psj05-scomeau-en.pdf">[PDF]</a>.
996: The solution he presents uses IPsec to protect traffic between the
997: wireless clients and access points. Authentication is done using OpenSSH
998: (authpf), a process made transparent and user-friendly by a few small
999: scripts.
1000: <p>
1001:
1.424 mbalmer 1002: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
1003: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
1004: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
1.427 deraadt 1005: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD, held in the totally
1006: crazy environment of San Servolo island: an old insane asylum turned into a
1007: university about 20 years ago, about 10 minutes boat ride from Venice.
1.429 deraadt 1008: In the days leading up to this, about 12 OpenBSD developers arrived early
1.427 deraadt 1009: for a Ports mini-hackathon. During the conference a few developers gave
1.433 deraadt 1010: talks, including
1011: <ul>
1012: <li><a href="papers/ven05-pvalchev">Peter Valchev "OpenBSD Hackathon report"</a>
1013: <li><a href="papers/ven05-espie">Marc Espie "OpenBSD ports and packages"</a>
1014: <li><a href="papers/ven05-henning">Henning Brauer "OpenBSD networking update"</a>
1015: <li><a href="papers/ven05-niallo-uwe/slides.pdf">Uwe Stuehler, Niall O'Higgins "Porting OpenBSD"</a>
1016: <li><a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">Theo de Raadt "Exploit Mitigation Techniques (updated to include random malloc and mmap)"</a>
1017: </ul>
1.424 mbalmer 1018: <p>
1019:
1020: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
1021: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1022: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.425 mbalmer 1023: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.424 mbalmer 1024: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1025: <p>
1026:
1.418 djm 1027: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
1028: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
1029: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
1030: Mark Uemura presented a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF, a demonstration of
1031: stateful failover with CARP and pfsync and a talk on wireless security in
1032: a corporate environment using authpf and isakmpd. Peter Hansteen gave a
1033: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
1.420 deraadt 1034: Damien Miller presented on the approach to
1035: <a href="papers/auug2005-portability">secure software portability used
1036: by portable OpenSSH</a>, Reyk Flöter gave a talk on the current state of wireless
1.418 djm 1037: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue introduced OpenBSD's spamd tarpit.
1038: Most of the Australian OpenBSD developers and many users were present.
1039: <p>
1040:
1.415 aanriot 1041: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
1042: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
1043: 2005</a></strong>,
1044: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
1045: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
1046: help of Thierry Thomas.
1047: <p>
1048:
1.420 deraadt 1049: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
1050: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
1051: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
1052: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina<br>
1053: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
1054: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event featured
1055: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
1056: event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but
1057: registration was mandatory.<br>
1058: Fernando Gont gave a talk on
1.444 grunk 1059: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 1060: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
1061: in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible
1062: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
1.444 grunk 1063: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 1064: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
1065: in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
1066: mechanism.
1067: <p>
1068:
1.414 bernd 1069: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
1070: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
1071: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
1072: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1073: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1074: <p>
1075:
1076: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
1077: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
1078: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1079: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1080: <p>
1081:
1.410 wvdputte 1082: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
1.575 reyk 1083: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1084: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.444 grunk 1085: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
1.575 reyk 1086: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/agenda/">talk</a> about IT security.
1.410 wvdputte 1087: <p>
1088:
1089: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
1090: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
1091: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
1092: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
1.444 grunk 1093: <a href="http://www.gubug.org/">The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
1.410 wvdputte 1094: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
1095: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
1096: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
1097: installed on your computer.
1098: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
1.419 djm 1099: Featured speakers included Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
1.410 wvdputte 1100: <p>
1101:
1.404 wvdputte 1102: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
1103: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1104: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404 wvdputte 1105: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
1106: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406 saad 1107: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404 wvdputte 1108: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
1109: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
1110: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
1111: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
1112: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
1113: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
1114: <p>
1115:
1116: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
1117: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
1118: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 1119: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present.
1.404 wvdputte 1120: <p>
1121:
1.403 henning 1122: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
1123: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1124: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403 henning 1125: Henning Brauer, Reyk Flöter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
1126: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
1127: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
1128: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
1129: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
1130: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
1131: <p>
1132:
1.388 tom 1133: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
1134: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
1135: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1136: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK.<br>
1.388 tom 1137: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
1138: <p>
1139:
1.385 mickey 1140: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390 deraadt 1141: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1142: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385 mickey 1143: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
1144: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389 tom 1145: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
1146: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385 mickey 1147: and an excellent
1148: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
1149: If you want to see what happened previously, check
1150: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
1151: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
1152: <p>
1153:
1.382 pedro 1154: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
1.474 pedro 1155: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1156: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.538 pedro 1157: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.382 pedro 1158: <p>
1159:
1.378 aanriot 1160: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
1161: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1162: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379 aanriot 1163: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
1164: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
1165: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
1166: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378 aanriot 1167: <p>
1168:
1.375 grunk 1169: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
1170: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1171: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.375 grunk 1172: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
1173: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
1174: <p>
1175:
1.374 grunk 1176: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
1177: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410 wvdputte 1178: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374 grunk 1179: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
1180: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
1181: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
1182: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
1183: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
1184: <p>
1185:
1.371 deraadt 1186: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
1187: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1188: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371 deraadt 1189: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
1190: personal computer club. The talk was entitled
1191: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
1192: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
1193: He demonstrated how companies can easily
1194: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
1195: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
1196: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
1197: and move away from commercial lock-in. This talk is based on changes
1198: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
1199: <p>
1200:
1.366 martin 1201: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
1202: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
1203: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1204: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
1205: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
1206: CDs and shirts.
1207: <p>
1208:
1.365 mcbride 1209: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
1210: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
1211: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1212: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
1213: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
1214: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
1215: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
1216: <br>
1217: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
1218: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
1219: <p>
1220:
1.362 reyk 1221: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
1222: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
1223: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1224: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
1225: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
1226: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Flöter
1227: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
1228: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
1229: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
1230: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
1231: <p>
1232:
1.358 mcbride 1233: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
1234: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
1235: May 4-6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1236: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
1237: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
1238: <p>
1239:
1.357 henning 1240: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
1241: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
1242: May 2-6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1243: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
1244: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
1245: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
1246: <p>
1247:
1.384 tom 1248: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356 espie 1249: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1250: Apr 22-24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France.<br>
1.356 espie 1251: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
1252: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
1253: packages work in front of about 30 people.
1254: <p>
1255:
1.353 henning 1256: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
1257: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1258: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353 henning 1259: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter had been invited to the technical
1260: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
1261: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
1262: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354 reyk 1263: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353 henning 1264: <p>
1265:
1.352 henning 1266: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
1267: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1268: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352 henning 1269: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
1270: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
1271: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
1272: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
1273: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
1274: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
1275: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
1276: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
1277: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
1278: available if you couldn't make it there.
1279: <p>
1280:
1.589 aanriot 1281:
1282: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
1283: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
1284: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, Hörsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1285: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
1286: <p>
1287:
1.350 marius 1288: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
1289: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410 wvdputte 1290: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350 marius 1291: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
1292: super BoF. The update was well received and people were quite
1293: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
1294: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware. People were also
1295: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351 marius 1296: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350 marius 1297: <p>
1298:
1.585 aanriot 1299: <li><strong><a name=plug050408></a>
1.586 aanriot 1300: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
1301: April 8, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 1302: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenBSD and some associated projects
1.586 aanriot 1303: (OpenBGPD etc.) during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 1304: The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.344 martin 1305: <p>
1306:
1.337 deraadt 1307: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
1308: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1309: Mar 21-24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337 deraadt 1310: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
1311: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338 deraadt 1312: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337 deraadt 1313: source firewalls.
1314: <p>
1315:
1.317 henning 1316: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
1317: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
1318: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318 henning 1319: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326 mcbride 1320: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318 henning 1321: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317 henning 1322: <p>
1323:
1.312 deraadt 1324: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
1325: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
1326: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320 deraadt 1327: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1328: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312 deraadt 1329: <p>
1330:
1.319 saad 1331: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
1332: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
1333: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
1334: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
1335: <p>
1336:
1.310 mickey 1337: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375 grunk 1338: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310 mickey 1339: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322 deraadt 1340: Mickey gave a talk
1.325 mickey 1341: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
1.564 jason 1342: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321 mickey 1343: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313 martin 1344: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310 mickey 1345: <p>
1.312 deraadt 1346:
1.308 deraadt 1347: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
1348: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
1349: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1350: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320 deraadt 1351: talks. Topics included
1352: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326 mcbride 1353: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
1354: OpenBGPD, and pf.
1355: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308 deraadt 1356: <p>
1357:
1.304 saad 1358: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
1359: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
1360: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1361: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
1362: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307 otto 1363: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304 saad 1364: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Flöter, Hans-Jörg
1.360 db 1365: Höxer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
1366: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316 mbalmer 1367: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304 saad 1368: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
1369: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Flöter (about wireless cards in
1370: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375 grunk 1371: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304 saad 1372: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
1373: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
1374: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
1375: <p>
1.301 saad 1376: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
1377: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1378: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
1379: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
1380: <p>
1381: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
1382: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
1383: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
1384: Reyk Flöter talked about the latest wireless support in
1385: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
1386: <p>
1.293 saad 1387: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
1388: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
1389: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
1390: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
1391: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
1392: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294 saad 1393: french translation team.<br>
1394: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
1395: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
1396: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
1397: available.<br>
1398: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293 saad 1399: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
1400: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
1401: <p>
1.296 mcbride 1402: </ul>
1.293 saad 1403:
1.296 mcbride 1404: <h3>2004</h3>
1405:
1406: <ul>
1.287 henning 1407: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
1408: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1409: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.287 henning 1410: "The Usual Suspects" were there and ran the BSD corner, including
1411: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
1412: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315 nick 1413: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287 henning 1414: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
1415: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
1416: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
1417: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
1418: work done by Reyk Flöter, Tim Kornau and others.
1419: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290 henning 1420: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287 henning 1421: driver.
1422: <p>
1.248 deraadt 1423:
1.286 kevlo 1424: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
1.417 kevlo 1425: <a href="http://2004.icos.org.tw/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
1.286 kevlo 1426: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
1427: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
1428: <p>
1429:
1.285 deraadt 1430: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
1431: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1432: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore, Singapore.<br>
1.285 deraadt 1433: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1434: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1435: <p>
1436:
1.283 saad 1437: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
1438: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
1439: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1440: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
1441: meeting of the
1442: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
1443: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284 xsa 1444: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283 saad 1445: <p>
1446:
1.282 henning 1447: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
1448: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
1449: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
1450: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
1451: two days, on bgpd
1452: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
1453: ntpd
1454: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
1455: and signal handlers
1456: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
1457: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
1458: <p>
1459:
1.275 deraadt 1460: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
1461: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
1462: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
1463: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
1464: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
1465: Room B-02 of the
1466: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
1467: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
1468: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
1469: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
1470: The talk was also given the following day at the
1471: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
1472: <p>
1473:
1.271 henning 1474: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
1475: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
1476: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1477: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1478: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1479: Henning gave a talk
1.375 grunk 1480: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272 henning 1481: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271 henning 1482: <p>
1483:
1484: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
1485: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
1486: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1487: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1488: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1489: <p>
1490:
1.276 deraadt 1491: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270 deraadt 1492: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
1493: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1494: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
1495: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
1496: <p>
1497:
1498: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.269 krw 1499: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
1500: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381 aanriot 1501: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415 aanriot 1502: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269 krw 1503: <p>
1504:
1505: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
1506: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1507: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.269 krw 1508: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1509: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1510: <p>
1511:
1.268 krw 1512: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
1513: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1514: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
1515: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1516: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1517: <p>
1518:
1.375 grunk 1519: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268 krw 1520: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
1521: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
1522: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
1523: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
1524: <p>
1525:
1526: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
1527: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410 wvdputte 1528: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268 krw 1529: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1530: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1531: <p>
1532:
1.265 wvdputte 1533: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
1534: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1535: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265 wvdputte 1536: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
1537: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
1538: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
1539: event."
1540: <br>
1541: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
1542: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
1543: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
1544: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
1545: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
1546: <br>
1547: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
1548: <p>
1549:
1.262 henning 1550: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
1551: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1552: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262 henning 1553: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
1554: Henning's slides from his talks about
1555: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
1556: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
1557: are available.
1558: <p>
1559:
1.261 deraadt 1560: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.266 jolan 1561: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261 deraadt 1562: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1563: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
1564: newly extended version of the
1565: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
1566: For more information, see this
1567: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
1568: ComputerWorld article</a>.
1569: <p>
1570:
1571:
1.680 aanriot 1572: <li><strong><a name=lsm2004></a>
1.257 saad 1573: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1574: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.257 saad 1575: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1576: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1577: <p>
1578:
1579: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
1580: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1581: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257 saad 1582: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1583: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1584: <p>
1585:
1.254 xsa 1586: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255 xsa 1587: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254 xsa 1588: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1589: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
1590: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
1591: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
1592: a basic talk about pf.
1593: <p>
1594:
1.248 deraadt 1595: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303 mcbride 1596: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248 deraadt 1597: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1598: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa. Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302 mcbride 1599: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
1600: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
1601: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248 deraadt 1602: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1603: <p>
1604:
1.247 canacar 1605: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
1606: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
1607: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1608: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
1609: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
1610: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &
1611: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
1612: projects were discussed.<br>
1613: You can view the
1.720 canacar 1614: <a href="http://purl.org/net/bddemir/talk/2004/LOYS-OpenBSD-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247 canacar 1615: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.720 canacar 1616: <a href="http://purl.org/net/bddemir/talk/2004/LOYS-OpenBSD-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247 canacar 1617: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
1618: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
1619: <p>
1620:
1.242 henning 1621: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
1622: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
1623: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243 henning 1624: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
1625: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
1626: Philipp Bühler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
1627: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave "lightning talks" about Soekris
1628: and systrace
1.263 saad 1629: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243 henning 1630: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
1631: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
1632: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242 henning 1633: <p>
1634:
1.240 espie 1635: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
1636: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
1637: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1638: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
1639: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
1640: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1641: <p>
1642:
1643: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
1644: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
1645: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.397 grunk 1646: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
1.240 espie 1647: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
1648: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
1649: <p>
1650: </ul>
1651:
1.188 henning 1652: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 jose 1653:
1654: <ul>
1.232 jose 1655: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
1656: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
1657: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1658: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
1659: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 jose 1660: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260 saad 1661: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 1662: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 jose 1663: <p>
1.232 jose 1664:
1.228 jose 1665: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 jose 1666: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 1667: Dec 6 - 7, 2003. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
1668: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 jose 1669: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
1670: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 1671: with OpenBSD PF.
1672: <p>
1673:
1674: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
1.720 canacar 1675: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Turkish Linux Users Association</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 1676: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1.720 canacar 1677: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
1.228 jose 1678: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 jose 1679: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
1680: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
1681: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
1682: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.720 canacar 1683: <a href="http://purl.org/net/bddemir/talk/2003/LS-OpenBSD-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.236 jose 1684: slides in PDF format </a>
1685: (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 1686: <p>
1687:
1.227 jose 1688: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
1689: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
1690: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
1691: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1692: <p>
1693:
1694: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
1695: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1696: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 jose 1697: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 1698: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 jose 1699: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
1700: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 1701: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 jose 1702: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241 david 1703: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 1704: in Internet worm defenses.
1705: <p>
1706:
1.224 miod 1707: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
1708: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
1709: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
1710: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
1711: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
1712: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
1713: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
1714: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
1715: OpenBSD.
1716: <p>
1717:
1718: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
1719: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
1720: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
1721: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
1722: <p>
1723:
1724: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
1725: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
1726: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
1727: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
1728: <p>
1729:
1.219 jose 1730: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
1731: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
1732: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 jose 1733: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 1734: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
1735: <p>
1736:
1.218 jose 1737: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
1738: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
1739: Sep 5, 2003. Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 jose 1740: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 1741: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
1742: <p>
1743:
1.214 henning 1744: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
1745: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1746: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin Germany.<br>
1.214 henning 1747: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
1748: <p>
1749:
1.213 jose 1750: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
1751: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1752: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 1753: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 1754: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
1755: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
1756: <p>
1757:
1.211 jose 1758: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
1759: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1760: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center Germany.<br>
1.211 jose 1761: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
1762: <p>
1763:
1764: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
1765: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1766: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France.<br>
1.212 matthieu 1767: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 1768: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1769: <p>
1770:
1.209 wvdputte 1771: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
1772: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1773: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham UK.<br>
1.209 wvdputte 1774: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1775: <p>
1.195 deraadt 1776:
1.202 jason 1777: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 jose 1778: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1779: Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1780: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA.<br>
1.202 jason 1781: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1782: <ul>
1.216 jose 1783: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 1784: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 jose 1785: Angelos D. Keromytis,
1786: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 1787: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 1788: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
1789: </ul>
1790: <p>
1791:
1.216 jose 1792: <li><strong>
1793: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1794: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy.<br>
1.203 jason 1795: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
1.661 martynas 1796: <a href="http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
1.203 jason 1797: <p>
1798:
1.216 jose 1799: <li><strong>
1800: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1801: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1.195 deraadt 1802: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 1803: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 1804: <p>
1805:
1.216 jose 1806: <li><strong>
1807: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1808: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.236 jose 1809: 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 1810: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 1811: <p>
1812:
1.216 jose 1813: <li><strong>
1814: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1815: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.236 jose 1816: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
1817: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 1818: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
1819: user groups.
1820: <p>
1821:
1.236 jose 1822: <li><strong>
1823: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 1824: Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1825: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1.190 miod 1826: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
1827: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
1828: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
1829: <p>
1830:
1.216 jose 1831: <li><strong>
1832: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1833: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.236 jose 1834: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 1835: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 1836: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
1837: <p>
1838:
1.216 jose 1839: <li><strong>
1840: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1841: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense, France.<br>
1.185 miod 1842: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413 grunk 1843: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185 miod 1844: <p>
1.236 jose 1845: </ul>
1.185 miod 1846:
1.161 millert 1847: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 jose 1848:
1849: <ul>
1850: <li><strong>
1851: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 1852: Congress</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1853: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.236 jose 1854: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
1855: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413 grunk 1856: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184 wvdputte 1857: <p>
1.177 jason 1858:
1.216 jose 1859: <li><strong>
1860: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1861: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.181 henning 1862: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 jose 1863: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 1864: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
1865: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 jose 1866: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 1867: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
1868: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 1869: <p>
1.178 pb 1870:
1.216 jose 1871: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1872: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 1873: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1874: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA.<br>
1.177 jason 1875: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
1876: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
1877: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
1878: <p>
1879:
1.216 jose 1880: <li><strong>
1.264 djm 1881: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
1882: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1883: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne Australia.<br>
1.264 djm 1884: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
1885: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
1886: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
1887: <p>
1888:
1889: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1890: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1891: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.172 miod 1892: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
1893: Niels Provos presented his
1894: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
1895: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 1896: <p>
1.172 miod 1897:
1.216 jose 1898: <li><strong>
1899: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1900: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy.<br>
1.171 ian 1901: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1902: <p>
1903:
1.216 jose 1904: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1905: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 1906: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1907: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil.<br>
1.236 jose 1908: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
1909: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 1910: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 jose 1911: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 1912: <p>
1.168 miod 1913:
1.216 jose 1914: <li><strong>
1915: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1916: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA.<br>
1.161 millert 1917: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 1918: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
1919: are available.
1.161 millert 1920: <p>
1921:
1.216 jose 1922: <li><strong>
1923: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1924: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France.<br>
1.163 miod 1925: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
1926: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
1927: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
1928: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
1929: <p>
1930:
1.216 jose 1931: <li><strong>
1932: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1933: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada.<br>
1.164 millert 1934: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
1935: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
1936: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
1937: <p>
1.236 jose 1938: </ul>
1.164 millert 1939:
1.152 jakob 1940: <h3>2001</h3>
1941:
1.236 jose 1942: <ul>
1.216 jose 1943: <li><strong>
1944: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1945: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA.<br>
1.160 jufi 1946: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413 grunk 1947: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160 jufi 1948: <p>
1949:
1.216 jose 1950: <li><strong>
1951: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1952: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.<br>
1.160 jufi 1953: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
1954: <p>
1955:
1.158 deraadt 1956: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1957: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 1958: 2001</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1959: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico.<br>
1.158 deraadt 1960: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
1961: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
1962: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
1963: <p>
1964:
1.216 jose 1965: <li><strong>
1966: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
1967: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China<br>
1.156 provos 1968: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
1969: <p>
1970:
1.201 deraadt 1971: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1972: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland.<br>
1.156 provos 1973: Jakob and Itojun were there.
1974: <p>
1.158 deraadt 1975:
1.150 wvdputte 1976: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1977: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1978: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands.<br>
1.153 jufi 1979: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
1980: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
1981: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 1982: <p>
1.137 aaron 1983:
1984: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1985: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1986: Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1987: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA.<br>
1.148 brian 1988: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1989: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
1990: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
1991: <p>
1992:
1993: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1994: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1995: Jul 13 - 15, 2001 Las Vegas, USA.<br>
1.148 brian 1996: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
1997: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
1998: <p>
1999:
2000: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2001: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 2002: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2003: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea.<br>
1.146 krw 2004: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
2005: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
2006: <p>
2007:
2008: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2009: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 2010: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2011: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA.<br>
1.146 krw 2012: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
2013: <p>
2014:
2015: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 2016: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 2017: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2018: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea.<br>
1.143 dugsong 2019: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
2020: security community.
2021: <p>
2022:
2023: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2024: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 2025: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2026: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.137 aaron 2027: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
2028: <p>
2029:
2030: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2031: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2032: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France.<br>
1.236 jose 2033: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 2034: <p>
1.236 jose 2035: </ul>
1.137 aaron 2036:
1.132 louis 2037: <h3>2000</h3>
2038:
1.236 jose 2039: <ul>
1.132 louis 2040: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2041: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 2042: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2043: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA.<br>
1.134 jufi 2044: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
2045: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
2046: <p>
2047:
2048: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 2049: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2050: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico.<br>
1.133 deraadt 2051: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
2052: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
2053: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
2054: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 2055: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 2056: <p>
2057:
2058: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2059: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 2060: 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2061: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, Netherlands.<br>
1.236 jose 2062: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413 grunk 2063: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 2064: <p>
1.4 millert 2065:
1.132 louis 2066: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 jose 2067: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 2068: Summit</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2069: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France.<br>
1.159 miod 2070: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 2071: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
2072: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
2073:
2074: <ul>
1.236 jose 2075: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 2076: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 2077: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
2078: </ul>
1.4 millert 2079: <p>
1.132 louis 2080:
1.7 deraadt 2081: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2082: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2083: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK.<br>
1.132 louis 2084: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
2085: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413 grunk 2086: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 2087: mind (drinks afterwards).
2088: <p>
2089:
1.216 jose 2090: <li><strong>
2091: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2092: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2093: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
2094: questions.
1.32 deraadt 2095: <p>
1.1 deraadt 2096:
1.132 louis 2097: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 jose 2098: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 2099: Revolution</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2100: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.133 deraadt 2101: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
2102: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 2103: <p>
2104:
1.132 louis 2105: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 2106: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2107: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2108: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
2109: <ul>
1.236 jose 2110: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 2111: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 2112: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 2113: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
2114: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
2115: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 2116: <p>
1.132 louis 2117:
1.10 provos 2118: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2119: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2120: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 2121: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 2122: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413 grunk 2123: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132 louis 2124: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
2125: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
2126: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
2127: <br>
2128: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
2129: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
2130: <p>
1.32 deraadt 2131:
1.132 louis 2132: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2133: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 2134: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2135: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA.<br>
1.216 jose 2136: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 2137: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
2138: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
2139: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
2140: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
2141: and spoke about
2142: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241 david 2143: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132 louis 2144: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 jose 2145: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 2146: <p>
1.132 louis 2147:
1.6 deraadt 2148: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2149: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2150: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany.<br>
1.132 louis 2151: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
2152: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
2153: <br>
2154: Christian Weisgerber gave a
2155: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
2156: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 2157: <p>
1.1 deraadt 2158:
1.216 jose 2159: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 jose 2160: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 2161: Conference.</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2162: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2163: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
2164: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
2165: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
2166: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
2167: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 2168: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 2169: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
2170: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
2171: <ul>
2172:
2173: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
2174: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 2175: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 2176: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
2177: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
2178:
2179: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
2180: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 2181: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 2182: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
2183: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 2184:
1.132 louis 2185: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
2186: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 2187: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 2188: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 2189: <p>
2190:
1.132 louis 2191: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2192: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 2193: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2194: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK.<br>
1.132 louis 2195: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
2196: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
2197: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 2198: <p>
1.2 deraadt 2199:
1.132 louis 2200: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2201: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2202: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada.<br>
1.132 louis 2203: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
2204: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
2205: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
2206: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
2207: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 2208: <p>
1.11 jkatz 2209:
1.17 deraadt 2210: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2211: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2212: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.<br>
1.132 louis 2213: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
2214: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
2215: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
2216: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
2217: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 2218: <p>
1.17 deraadt 2219:
1.23 niklas 2220: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2221: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2222: May 10 - 12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada.<br>
1.132 louis 2223: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
2224: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375 grunk 2225: efforts.
2226: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 2227: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 2228: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
2229: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
2230: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 2231: <p>
1.25 deraadt 2232:
1.132 louis 2233: <li><strong>
2234: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 2235: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2236: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA.<br>
1.216 jose 2237: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 2238: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
2239: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
2240: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 2241: <p>
1.23 niklas 2242:
1.31 deraadt 2243: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2244: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 2245: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2246: Feb 8 - 11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden.<br>
1.140 jufi 2247: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 2248: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
2249: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
2250: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
2251: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 2252: <p>
1.31 deraadt 2253:
1.201 deraadt 2254: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2255: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2256: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
2257: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
2258: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
2259: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 2260: <p>
1.236 jose 2261: </ul>
1.33 niklas 2262:
1.132 louis 2263: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 2264:
1.236 jose 2265: <ul>
1.216 jose 2266: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2267: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2268: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 2269: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413 grunk 2270: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132 louis 2271: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
2272: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 2273: <p>
2274:
1.216 jose 2275: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 jose 2276: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2277: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2278: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2279: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
2280: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
2281: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
2282: There were many other OpenBSD
2283: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413 grunk 2284: T-shirts. His paper is available at:
1.132 louis 2285:
2286: <ul>
2287: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 jose 2288: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 2289: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 jose 2290: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2291: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2292: </ul>
2293: <p>
2294:
2295: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2296: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2297: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2298: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
2299: <p>
2300:
2301: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2302: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 2303: Software '99</a></strong>,
2304: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 2305: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 jose 2306: <a
1.375 grunk 2307: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 2308: <p>
2309:
2310: <li><strong>
1.705 pvalchev 2311: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/1999">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2312: 1999</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2313: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2314: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
2315: developers from the east coast attended as well.
2316: <p>
2317:
1.236 jose 2318: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 2319: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
2320: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 jose 2321: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375 grunk 2322: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2323: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
2324: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
2325: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
2326: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
2327: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
2328: conference in Stockholm.
2329: <p>
2330:
2331: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2332: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2333: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1.132 louis 2334: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
2335: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
2336: coordinated.
2337: <p>
2338:
2339: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2340: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 2341: Security</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2342: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2343: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
2344: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
2345: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
2346: significant security roles.
2347: <p>
2348:
2349: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2350: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 2351: meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2352: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.132 louis 2353: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
2354: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
2355: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 2356: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 2357: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
2358: <p>
1.45 jason 2359:
1.132 louis 2360: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2361: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2362: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2363: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413 grunk 2364: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46 deraadt 2365: <p>
1.132 louis 2366:
1.236 jose 2367: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
2368: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 2369: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2370: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA.<br>
1.106 jufi 2371: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 2372: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 2373: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
2374: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 2375: June.)
1.132 louis 2376: <br>
1.46 deraadt 2377: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 2378: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
2379:
1.375 grunk 2380: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46 deraadt 2381: <ul>
1.66 deraadt 2382: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 jose 2383: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2384: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2385: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2386: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2387: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2388: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 jose 2389: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2390: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 jose 2391: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2392: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2393: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2394: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 jose 2395: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2396: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
2397: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 jose 2398: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2399: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2400: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2401: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 jose 2402: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2403: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2404: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2405: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2406: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 2407: <p>
1.46 deraadt 2408:
1.51 deraadt 2409: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2410: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2411: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2412: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
2413: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
2414: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
2415: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
2416: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 2417: <p>
2418:
1.53 jakob 2419: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2420: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 2421: meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2422: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2423: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
2424: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 2425: <p>
2426:
1.132 louis 2427: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2428: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 2429: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2430: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2431: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
2432: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
2433: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
2434: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 2435: <p>
1.236 jose 2436: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 2437:
1.132 louis 2438: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 2439:
1.236 jose 2440: <ul>
1.132 louis 2441: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.690 nick 2442: IPsec/VPN Interoperability tests & seminar</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2443: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2444: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375 grunk 2445: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2446: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
2447: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
2448: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
2449: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 2450: <p>
2451:
1.236 jose 2452: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
1.690 nick 2453: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2454: Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2455: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2456: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
2457: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
2458: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413 grunk 2459: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
2460: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132 louis 2461: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
2462: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
2463: <br>
1.690 nick 2464: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
2465: had increased since many people, normally wary of security problems of open
1.132 louis 2466: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 2467: <p>
2468:
1.73 deraadt 2469: <li><strong>
1.690 nick 2470: <a href="http://www.disc.unam.mx/eventos_anteriores/disc98/">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 2471: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2472: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City, Mexico.<br>
1.132 louis 2473: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 jose 2474: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 2475: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 jose 2476: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 2477: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2478:
1.236 jose 2479: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2480: Oct 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2481: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
2482: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
2483: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
2484: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
2485: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 2486: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2487:
1.690 nick 2488: <li><strong>NCEE '98</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2489: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2490: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 2491: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 2492: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 2493: <p>
2494:
1.93 louis 2495: <li><strong>
1.690 nick 2496: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/1998/">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2497: 1998</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2498: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2499: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
2500: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 2501: <p>
2502:
1.216 jose 2503: <li><strong>
1.690 nick 2504: <a href="http://press.oreilly.com/pub/pr/797">O'Reilly and
1.236 jose 2505: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2506: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2507: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413 grunk 2508: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 2509: <p>
2510:
1.236 jose 2511: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
1.690 nick 2512: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2513: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2514: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
2515: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
2516: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
2517: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
2518: <br>
2519: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 jose 2520: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413 grunk 2521: "wire-frame" OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132 louis 2522: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 2523: <p>
1.94 deraadt 2524:
1.690 nick 2525: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com/html/bh-usa-98/bh2-index.html">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2526: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2527: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
2528: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
2529: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
2530: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
2531: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 2532: <p>
2533:
1.236 jose 2534: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
2535: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2536: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2537: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
2538: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
2539: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
2540: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
2541: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
2542: <br>
2543: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
1.413 grunk 2544: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 2545: <p>
2546:
1.105 wvdputte 2547: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2548: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2549: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2550: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
2551: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
2552: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 jose 2553: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 2554: <br>
1.132 louis 2555: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
2556: <p>
1.236 jose 2557: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 2558:
1.132 louis 2559: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 2560:
1.236 jose 2561: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 2562: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2563: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2564: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands.<br>
1.236 jose 2565: Niels held a
1.690 nick 2566: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/papers/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 2567: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
2568: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 2569: <p>
1.132 louis 2570:
1.236 jose 2571: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2572: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA.<br>
1.166 miod 2573: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.690 nick 2574: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.lopht.com/">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 2575: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 2576: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 2577:
1.236 jose 2578: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
1.690 nick 2579: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2580: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2581: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
2582: <br>
2583: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 2584: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.690 nick 2585: <a href="http://www.lopht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 2586: <p>
2587:
1.125 deraadt 2588: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2589: <a
2590: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2591: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.690 nick 2592: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", i.e. a meeting of people
1.132 louis 2593: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236 jose 2594: </ul>
1.125 deraadt 2595:
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2599: <a href="mailto:www@openbsd.org">www@openbsd.org</a>
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