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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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32: <a href=LINK>EVENT NAME</a></strong>,
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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>
1.734 ! tobias 46: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux
! 47: 2008</a></strong>,
1.716 wvdputte 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>
1.734 ! tobias 73: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj08">NLUUG spring conference
! 74: 2008</a></strong>,
1.718 wvdputte 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>
1.734 ! tobias 82: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2008/en/">LinuxTag 2008</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 83: May 28 - 31, 2008, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.733 tobias 84: There will be plenty of OpenBSD activity (talks & booth).
1.718 wvdputte 85: <p>
86:
1.727 wvdputte 87: <li><strong><a name="lsm2008"></a>
88: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2008</a></strong>,
1.730 miod 89: Jul 1 - 5, 2008, Mont de Marsan, France.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 90: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
91: <p>
92:
93: <li><strong><a name="froscon2008"></a>
94: <a href="http://www.froscon.de">FrOSCon 2008</a></strong>,
95: Aug 23 - 24, 2008, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
96: There will be an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
97: <p>
98:
1.731 wvdputte 99: <li><strong><a name="opensourcedays2008"></a>
1.734 ! tobias 100: <a href="http://www.opensourcedays.org/2008/">Open Source Days
! 101: 2008</a></strong>,
1.731 wvdputte 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:
1.732 wvdputte 114: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2008></a>
115: <a href="http://www.confabb.com/conferences/53504-linuxworld-expo-uk">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2008</a></strong>,
116: <!--http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/-->
117: Oct ? - ?, 2008, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
118: <p>
119:
1.727 wvdputte 120: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2008"></a>
121: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2008</a></strong>,
1.734 ! tobias 122: Nov, 2008, France.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 123: <p>
124:
125: <li><strong><a name="opencon2008"></a>
1.734 ! tobias 126: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2008</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 127: First weekend of Dec, 2008.<br>
128: <p>
129:
130: <li><strong><a name=25c3></a>
131: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/">25C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
132: Berlin</a></strong>,
133: End of December, 2008, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.715 jdixon 134: </ul>
1.727 wvdputte 135: <p>
1.719 wvdputte 136: <hr>
137:
138: <h2>Past events:</h2>
139:
1.588 espie 140: <h3>2007</h3>
141: <ul>
1.603 fkr 142:
1.731 wvdputte 143: <li><strong><a name=24c3></a>
144: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2007/">24C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
145: Berlin</a></strong>,
146: December 27 - 30, 2007, Berlin, Germany.<br>
147: The motto was Volldampf voraus! (literally Full Steam Ahead).
148: <p>
149:
1.726 merdely 150: <li><strong><a name="capbug200712"></a>
151: <a href="http://capbug.org/">Capital Area BSD User Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 152: Dec 17, 2007, Columbia, Maryland, USA.<br>
1.726 merdely 153: Michael Erdely presented <a href="papers/capbug200712/index.html">OpenBSD
154: Ports Tutorial: Advanced Topics</a>.
155: [<a href="http://talks.metabug.org/20071218_capbug_640x480.mp4">slides
156: w/audio</a>]
157: <p>
158:
1.721 jsg 159: <li><strong><a name="opencon2007"></a>
1.734 ! tobias 160: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2007</a></strong>,
1.721 jsg 161: Nov 30 - Dec 2, 2007, Venice, Italy.<br>
162: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
163: This edition was composed of one "tutorial day" and two days of conference.
164: Three days entirely dedicated to OpenBSD with a lot of developers and users.
1.722 jsg 165: Talks by OpenBSD developers were:
166: <p>
167: <ul>
168: <li>Jonathan Gray: <a href="papers/opencon07-complex/index.html">
169: Why are modern operating systems so complicated?</a>
1.724 jasper 170: <li>Mark Kettenis: <a href="papers/opencon07-sparc64.pdf">
171: OpenBSD/sparc64</a>.
1.723 jasper 172: <li>Reiner Jung and Jasper Lievisse Adriaanse: <a href="papers/opencon07-gnome.pdf">
1.724 jasper 173: Gnome as OpenBSD desktop solution</a>.
1.725 bernd 174: <li>Bernd Ahlers: <a href="papers/opencon07-portstutorial/index.html">
175: OpenBSD Ports Tutorial</a>.
1.722 jsg 176: </ul>
1.721 jsg 177: <p>
178:
1.716 wvdputte 179: <li><strong><a name="dulug2007"></a>
1.719 wvdputte 180: <a href="http://www.dulug.de/">Duisburger Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 181: Nov 17, 2007, Duisburg, Germany.<br>
1.719 wvdputte 182: Richard Verwayen gave a workshop on installing OpenBSD,
1.727 wvdputte 183: [<a href="http://www.dulug.de/cgi-bin/dcms.cgi?action=lit-17.11.07">pictures</a>].
1.716 wvdputte 184: <p>
185:
186: <li><strong><a name="essen2007"></a>
187: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2007 Essen</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 188: Nov 10 - 11, 2007, Essen, Germany.<br>
189: The *BSD projects had an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1.716 wvdputte 190: <p>
191:
192: <li><strong><a name="nluug2007"></a>
193: <a href="http://www.nluug25.nl/en/index.php">NLUUG 25th anniversary</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 194: Nov 7, 2007, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.716 wvdputte 195: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth with Wim, Otto, Floor and Kevin.
196: <p>
1.658 reyk 197:
1.714 jasper 198: <li><strong><a name="amsterdam2007"></a>
199: <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 200: Nov 2, 2007, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.728 wvdputte 201: Informal OpenBSD user meeting in Amsterdam, more info on Undeadly.org. [<a href=
202: http://brobding.mine.nu/Brobding.mine.nu/Albums/Pages/OpenBSD_4.2.html>pictures
203: </a>]
1.714 jasper 204: <p>
205:
1.713 wvdputte 206: <li><strong><a name="uaoug2007"></a>
207: <a href="http://www.uaoug.org.ua/en/index.html">Ukrainian OpenBSD Users Group meeting</a></strong>,
208: Nov 1, 2007, Kyiv, Ukraine<br>
209: Sergey Prysiazhnyi, community co-ordinator, gave a talk about Driver
210: Architecture and OpenBSD using in Embedded Systems.
211: <a href= "http://www.atmnis.com/~apelsin/uaoug/u2k7_v3.0/talk/">[slides]</a>
212: <a href= "http://www.atmnis.com/~apelsin/uaoug/u2k7_v3.0/">[pictures]</a>
213: <a href= "http://www.atmnis.com/~apelsin/uaoug/u2k7_v3.0/video/talk.mp4">[video]</a>
214: <p>
215:
1.712 sthen 216: <li><strong><a name="cossfest2007"></a>
217: <a href="http://www.cossfest.ca/">COSSFEST 2007</a></strong>,
218: Oct 27, 2007, Calgary, Alberta,<br>
219: There was an OpenBSD booth present with 4.2 CDs.
220: <p>
221:
222: <li><strong><a name="systems2007"></a>
223: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 224: Oct 23 - 26, 2007, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.712 sthen 225: The *BSD projects had an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth in Halle B2 110-2, run by
226: DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher and some other volunteers.
227: <p>
228:
229: <li><strong><a name="bsdcontr2007"></a>
1.734 ! tobias 230: <a href="http://www.bsdcontr.org/">BSDConTR 2007</a></strong>,
1.712 sthen 231: Oct 19 - 20, 2007, Rectorate of Marmara University, SultanAhmet, Istanbul,
232: Turkey.<br>
233: First Turkish Conference on BSD Systems.<br>
234: Marc Balmer talked about his work on support for radio clocks in
235: OpenBSD.<br>
236: Gökhan Alkan gave a talk "Spam protection with OpenBSD and PF".<br>
237: Huzeyfe Önal gave a talk "Advanced Security solutions in OpenBSD".
238: <br>
239: <p>
240:
1.708 aanriot 241: <li><strong><a name=aldil2007></a>
242: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
243: 2007</a></strong>,
244: Oct 19 - 20, 2007, Lyon, France.<br>
245: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Damien Bergamini and
246: Alexandre Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas.
247: <p>
248:
1.705 pvalchev 249: <li><strong><a name=rp2007></a>
250: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/2007/">Reflections/Projections
251: 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 252: Oct 12 - 14, 2007, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.<br>
1.705 pvalchev 253: Peter Valchev gave a talk titled <a href="papers/rp2007-slides.pdf">
254: Using OpenBSD Security Features to Find Software Bugs</a>.
255: <p>
256:
257: <li><strong><a name=auug2007></a>
258: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/AUUG2007">AUUG 2007</a></strong>,
259: Oct 13 - 14, 2007, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
260: Reyk Floeter talked about load balancing and TCP-relaying with hoststated.
261: There were developers, users, and an OpenBSD booth present.
262: <p>
263:
264: <li><strong><a name="t-dose2007"></a>
265: <a href="http://www.t-dose.org/">T-DOSE 2007</a></strong>,
266: Oct 13 - 14, 2007, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 267: Technical Dutch Open Source Event.<br>
1.705 pvalchev 268: There were developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
269: run by the usual suspects.
270: <p>
271:
1.689 claudio 272: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2007"></a>
273: <a href="http://www.openexpo.ch/">OpenExpo 2007</a></strong>,
1.734 ! tobias 274: Sep 19 - 20, 2007, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.689 claudio 275: There were developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
276: run by the usual suspects. Stephan A. Rickauer gave a talk
277: "OpenBSD and Linux: Insights into a migration project at the Institute of
278: Neuroinformatics, ETH Zurich".<br>
279: <p>
280:
1.686 mbalmer 281: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2007"></a>
282: <a href="http://2007.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
283: Sep 14 - 15, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
284: Marc Balmer gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/mbalmer-radio_clocks.pdf">
285: Support for Radio Clocks in OpenBSD</a>.<br>
1.702 pyr 286: Pierre-Yves Ritschard gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/pyr-loadbalancing">Load Balancing in OpenBSD Using hoststated</a>.<br>
1.688 claudio 287: Claudio Jeker gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/claudio-routing">
288: Using OpenBSD as Routing Platform</a>.<br>
1.686 mbalmer 289: Peter Hansteen offered "A Packet Filter Tutorial" on the tutorial day.<br>
290: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
291: <p>
292:
1.685 bernd 293: <li><strong><a name="linuxdayskiel2007"></a>
294: <a href="http://www.kieler-linuxtage.de">Kieler Linux und Open Source Tage</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 295: Sep 07 - 08, 2007, Kiel, Germany.<br>
1.685 bernd 296: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Bernd.
297: <p>
298:
1.686 mbalmer 299: <li><strong><a name="xds2007"></a>
300: <a href="http://www.x.org/wiki/Events/XDS2007">X.Org Developers' Summit 2007</a></strong>,
301: Sep 10 - 12, 2007, Cambridge, UK.<br>
302: Matthieu Herrb and Marc Balmer attended the 3-day summit to make sure the
303: *BSD point of view was well represented.
304: <p>
305:
1.684 bernd 306: <li><strong><a name="froscon2007"></a>
307: <a href="http://www.froscon.de">FrOSCon 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 308: Aug 25 - 26, 2007, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.684 bernd 309: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
310: <p>
311:
1.682 bernd 312: <li><strong><a name="summercamp2007"></a>
1.734 ! tobias 313: <a href="http://events.ccc.de/camp/2007">Chaos Communication Camp
! 314: 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 315: Aug 8 - 12, 2007, Finowfurt, Germany.<br>
1.682 bernd 316: This open air event had a big OpenBSD village with all the usual suspects.
317: <p>
318:
1.680 aanriot 319: <li><strong><a name="lsm2007"></a>
320: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2007</a></strong>,
321: Jul 10 - 14, 2007, Amiens, France.<br>
1.681 aanriot 322: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Matthieu and
323: Alexandre with the help of Serge and Christelle.
1.680 aanriot 324: <p>
325:
1.675 mbalmer 326: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2007></a>
1.734 ! tobias 327: <a href="http://www.slackathon.se/">Slackathon 2007</a></strong>,
1.675 mbalmer 328: June 16, 2007, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
329: Yet another round of fund raising for OpenBSD/SSH and general *BSD meeting
330: that took place in Stockholm.
331: <p>
332:
333: <li><strong><a name="linuxtag2007"></a>
1.734 ! tobias 334: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2007/en/">LinuxTag 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 335: May 30 - Jun 2, 2007, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.675 mbalmer 336: There were presentations by OpenBSD developers and an OpenBSD booth,
1.677 wvdputte 337: run by the usual suspects, and Stephan A. Rickauer held Peter Hansteen's PF
338: tutorial as well as the talk
339: <a href="http://www.ini.unizh.ch/~stephan/talks/LinuxTag07.pdf">
340: "OpenBSD and Linux: Insights into a migration project at the Institute of
341: Neuroinformatics, ETH Zurich"</a>.
1.675 mbalmer 342: <p>
343:
1.674 martin 344: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2007></a>
1.734 ! tobias 345: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2007/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna
! 346: 2007</a></strong>,
1.674 martin 347: May 31 - Jun 2, 2007, Vienna, Austria.<br>
348: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Martin Reindl, Robert Peichaer
349: and Teemu Schaabl.
350: <p>
351:
1.671 aanriot 352: <li><strong><a name=cuug2007></a>
353: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
354: May 29, 2007, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.688 claudio 355: <a href="papers/cuug07-claudio/">Claudio Jeker</a>,
356: <a href="papers/cuug2007/">David Gwynne, Henning Brauer</a>,
1.673 mbalmer 357: Reyk Flöter, Matthieu Herrb, Marc Balmer, and Bob Beck discussed recent and
358: future networking changes in OpenBSD, as well as Xenocara, support for
359: radio clocks in OpenBSD, and Spam Reduction with OpenBSD spamd and greylisting.
1.672 henning 360: Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide international colour.
1.671 aanriot 361: <p>
362:
1.670 ray 363: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2007"></a>
364: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2007/">BSDCan 2007</a></strong>,
365: May 16 - 19, 2007, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
366: Several OpenBSD developers were there.<br>
367: Peter Hansteen gave a "Packet filtering for fun and profit" tutorial and
368: presented a "Fighting malware and spam with free tools" talk.<br>
369: Ray Lai presented OpenCVS/OpenRCS and
370: discussed why a secure CVS implementation is needed.
371: <a href="papers/bsdcan07-cvs/">Slides</a> are available.<br>
372: Jason Dixon gave the closing session of BSDCan 2007.
373: <p>
374:
1.669 fkr 375: <li><strong><a name="confidence2007"></a>
376: <a href="http://2007.confidence.org.pl/">Confidence 2007</a></strong>,
377: May 12 - 13, 2007, Krakow, Poland.<br>
378: Felix, Henning and Wim gave presentations and ran the OpenBSD booth.
379: <p>
380:
1.666 michele 381: <li><strong><a name="obsdm2"></a>
1.734 ! tobias 382: <a href="http://www.openbeer.it/?open=obsdm2">OpenBSD Meeting V.2</a></strong>,
1.666 michele 383: May 12, 2007, Verona, Italy.<br>
384: Another event organized by the OpenBEER team with italian OpenBSD related talks.
385: Michele presented a talk about the OpenBSD network stack.
386: <p>
387:
388: <li><strong><a name="nluug2007"></a>
389: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj07/index.html">NLUUG Voorjaarsconferentie
390: 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 391: May 10, 2007, Ede, Netherlands.<br>
1.666 michele 392: There was a
393: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj07/abstracts/ab.html?id=2">presentation</a>
394: by Anil Madhavapeddy and an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual
395: suspects.
396: <p>
397:
1.665 mbalmer 398: <li><strong><a name="coimbra2007"></a>
399: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra07/index-en.html">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
400: May 5 - 6, 2007, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
401: 7th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup.<br>
402: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Ensuring Quality in OpenBSD Without a Formal Process".<br>
403: Rui Reis gave a presentation "The Honeynet.PT project".<br>
1.667 pedro 404: Michael Shalayeff gave a talk "Asynchronous I/O".<br>
405: Also present was Pedro Martelletto.
1.665 mbalmer 406: <p>
407:
1.658 reyk 408: <li><strong><a name=decix6th></a>
409: <a href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX 6th Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
410: Apr 19, 2007, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
411: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter talked at the 6th technical
412: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX).
413: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD and Reyk about the latest
414: network-related changes since OpenBSD 4.1. They also talked about
415: the status of test OpenBGPD route server running at the DE-CIX.
416: <p>
417:
1.651 fkr 418: <li><strong><a name="litol07"></a>
419: <a href="http://www.lit-ol.de/">2. Linux-Informationstag Oldenburg</a></strong>,
420: Apr 14 - 15, 2007, Oldenburg, Germany.<br>
421: Small Open-Source event. Of course there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by
1.659 fkr 422: Bernd, Felix and Tobias Stoeckmann. Felix gave a talk about the current state
423: of OpenBSD development titled <a href="papers/litol07/">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
1.651 fkr 424: <p>
1.650 deraadt 425:
426: <li><strong><a name="fisl8"></a>
427: <a href="http://fisl.softwarelivre.org/8.0/www/?q=en">fisl8.0</a></strong>,
1.734 ! tobias 428: Apr 12 - 14, 2007, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil.<br>
1.650 deraadt 429: This was a fairly large conference in South America. Theo de Raadt
430: presented a talk about <a href="papers/brhard2007/">Hardware Documentation</a>.
431: <p>
432:
1.645 ray 433: <li><strong><a name="nycbug2007-cvs"></a>
434: <a href="http://nycbug.org/">NYC*BUG April 2007</a></strong>,
435: Apr 4, 2007, NYC, USA.<br>
436: Ray Lai (ray@) gave a
437: <a href="http://www.nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home;SUBM=10104">talk</a>
438: on OpenCVS.
1.648 ray 439: <a href="papers/nycbug07-cvs/">Slides</a> and
440: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-04-04-07.mp3">audio</a>
441: are available.
1.645 ray 442: <p>
443:
1.638 grunk 444: <li><strong><a name="elite2007"></a>
445: <a href="http://www.erlug.de/?q=node/323">5. Erlanger Linuxtage</a></strong>,
446: Mar 24 - 25, 2007, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
447: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth, run by Alexander von Gernler (grunk@).
448: He also gave a talk called
1.639 grunk 449: <a href="papers/elite2007/elite2007-openbsd.pdf">
1.638 grunk 450: "Sichere Systeme mit OpenBSD" (german)</a>.
451: <p>
452:
1.635 tom 453: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2007"></a>
454: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2007/">UKUUG Spring 2007 Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 455: Mar 19 - 21, 2007, Manchester, United Kingdom.<br>
1.635 tom 456: Tom Cosgrove gave a presentation about "Third-Party Applications on OpenBSD"
457: at the annual spring meeting of the
458: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
459: <p>
460:
1.627 mcbride 461: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2007"></a>
462: <a href="http://www.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
463: Mar 8 - 11, 2007, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.631 mbalmer 464: Marc Balmer presented a paper <a href="papers/radio-clocks-asiabsdcon07.pdf">Supporting Radio Clocks in OpenBSD</a>. Presentation
465: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-radioclocks/index.html">slides</a> are also
466: available.<br>
1.627 mcbride 467: 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 468: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel gave a talk <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-ipsec/index.html">Recent Improvements in OpenBSD's IPSec Support</a>.<br>
469: Damien Miller presented a paper <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007.pdf">Security measures in OpenSSH</a>. Presentation
1.628 djm 470: <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007-slides.pdf">slides</a> are
471: also available.<br>
1.627 mcbride 472: 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".
473: <p>
474:
1.622 fkr 475: <li><strong><a name="linuxforum2007"></a>
476: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2007/">LinuxForum 2007</a></strong>,
477: Mar 2 - 3, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.623 wvdputte 478: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Bernd and Michael in the
1.633 tom 479: <a href="http://img.ba-net.org/LinuxForum2007/">best of circumstances</a>.
1.622 fkr 480: Felix gave a talk titled
481: <a href="papers/linuxforum07/index.html">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
482: <p>
483:
1.619 wvdputte 484: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2007></a>
485: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2007/">FOSDEM Brussels 2007</a></strong>,
486: Feb 24 - 25, 2007, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 487: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth with Matthieu, Marc, Mickey, Saad
1.619 wvdputte 488: and Wim. On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.<br>
489: Matthieu gave a <a href="papers/fosdem07-xenocara.pdf">
490: talk on Xenocara</a> in the X.Org devroom.
491: <p>
1.616 wvdputte 492:
493: <li><strong><a name="kiberpipa2007"></a>
494: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org">Kiberpipa open sessions</a></strong>,
495: February 20, 2007, Ljubljana, Slovenia.<br>
496: On that edition of weekly "Open sessions" meetings
497: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
498: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org/?p=39">talk</a> on OpenBSD.
1.619 wvdputte 499: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/Kiberpipa07/">Slides</a> (in Slovenian),
500: <a href="http://video.kiberpipa.org/media/POT_OpenBSD">video</a> (in Slovenian),
1.616 wvdputte 501: and <a href="http://gallery.kerberos.si/kiberpipa07/">photos</a> are available.
502: <p>
503:
504: </ul>
505:
1.445 martin 506: <h3>2006</h3>
1.236 jose 507: <ul>
1.537 deraadt 508:
1.588 espie 509: <li><strong><a name="23c3"></a>
1.577 mbalmer 510: <a href="https://events.ccc.de/congress/2006/">23C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
511: Berlin</a></strong>,
512: December 27 - 30, 2006, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.597 mbalmer 513: Who can you trust? Well, us. OpenBSD was there, of course, for our annual
1.595 reyk 514: closing event. fkr, grunk, jsg, mbalmer, mickey, sturm, uwe, martin,
1.598 bernd 515: henning, moritz, bernd and wvdputte were there
1.597 mbalmer 516: there to chat with attendees and discuss OpenBSD stuff. It was - as usual -
517: a great end-of-the-year event. See you in Berlin again end of 2007.
1.577 mbalmer 518: <p>
519:
1.594 mbalmer 520: <li><strong><a name="moscow2006"></a>
521: <a href="https://kd85.com/">Moscow OpenBSD user meeting</a></strong>,
522: December 8 - 9, 2006, Moscow, Russia.<br>
1.633 tom 523: For details, please email <a href="mailto:grange@opensd.org">Grange</a>
1.594 mbalmer 524: <p>
525:
1.515 tom 526: <li><strong><a name="opencon2006"></a>
527: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2006</a></strong>,
1.734 ! tobias 528: 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 529: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
1.587 deraadt 530: 135 people were registered for the event, but since it was a completely open event is likely that
531: even more people just walked in.
1.577 mbalmer 532: Most talks were by OpenBSD developers, but there was also an impressive
1.568 mbalmer 533: number of our developers just attending the conference. Talks by OpenBSD
1.577 mbalmer 534: developers were:
1.568 mbalmer 535: <p>
1.535 deraadt 536: <ul>
1.581 claudio 537: <li>Claudio Jeker: <a href="papers/opencon06-network/index.html">
538: Network stack changes in OpenBSD</a>
1.580 deraadt 539: <li>Marc Balmer: <a href="papers/opencon06-nmea/index.html">
540: Support for Time Signal Station Receivers and GPS in OpenBSD</a>
1.601 fkr 541: <li>Felix Kronlage: <a href="papers/opencon06-umts/index.html">Redundancy or mobile deployment with 3G technology</a>
1.584 jsg 542: <li>Jonathan Gray: <a href="papers/opencon06-drivers/index.html">
543: Driver architecture and implementation in OpenBSD</a>
1.543 mbalmer 544: <li>Gordon Klok: <i>Processor Power Management</i>
1.596 dlg 545: <li>David Gwynne: <a href="papers/opencon06-culture.pdf">The OpenBSD
546: Culture</a> and he also filled in for Marco's
547: <a href="papers/opencon06-bio.pdf">Bio and Sensors in OpenBSD</a> talk.
1.582 michele 548: <li>Michele Marchetto: <a href="papers/opencon06-ripd/index.html">
549: OpenRIPD</a>
1.574 mbalmer 550: <li>Reyk Floeter: <i>IPsec demystified</i>
1.580 deraadt 551: <li>Theo de Raadt: <a href="papers/opencon06-docs">
552: Why hardware documentation matters so much and why it is so hard to get</a>
1.535 deraadt 553: </ul>
1.502 mbalmer 554: <p>
1.577 mbalmer 555: Also present were jcs, krw, mglocker, robert, wvdputte, martin, grunk,
556: dhartmei, aanriot, sturm, and bernd. Of course there was an OpenBSD booth
557: run by the usual suspects and you could buy our CD-ROMS, the audio CD and other
1.568 mbalmer 558: stuff.
559: <p>
1.502 mbalmer 560:
1.575 reyk 561: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2006></a>
562: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/">OpenSourceTag 2006</a></strong>,
563: Nov 30, 2006, Hannover, Germany.<br>
564: Reyk gave a <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/agenda/">talk</a> about OpenBSD
565: as a reference project for secure software.
566: <p>
567:
1.583 henning 568: <li><strong><a name=epf2006></a>
569: <a href="http://www.peering-forum.eu/2006/">European Peering Forum 2006</a></strong>,
570: Nov 29 - 30, 2006, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
571: The European Peering Forum in Frankfurt was hosted by the 3 big european
572: peering points DE-CIX, AMSIX and LINX, bringing network operators together.
573: Henning was talking about OpenBGPD,
574: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/epf2006/">slides</a> are available.
575: <p>
576:
1.565 krw 577: <li><strong><a name=conisli2006></a>
578: <a href="http://conisli.org/">CONISLI 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 579: Nov 3 - 5, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil.<br>
1.565 krw 580: 4th edition of São Paulo's International Free Software Congress.
1.687 jolan 581: Ken Westerback and Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.565 krw 582: <p>
583:
1.559 jason 584: <li><strong><a name=nycbsdcon2006></a>
585: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">NYCBSDCon 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 586: Oct 28 - 29, 2006, New York City, USA.<br>
1.559 jason 587: NYCBSDCon is the main conference on the East Coast for the
588: BSD community to get together to share and gain knowledge,
1.562 jason 589: to network with like minded people. Several developers
1.563 jason 590: spoke, more were on hand:
1.559 jason 591: <ul>
592: <li>Marco Peereboom: <a href="papers/bio.pdf">bio and sensors in OpenBSD</a>
1.563 jason 593: [<a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon06/1.6.mp3">audio</a>]
1.605 jason 594: <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 595: <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>]
596: <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 597: <li>Ray Lai: <i>First time booth bunny</i>
598: </ul>
599: <p>
600:
1.556 fgsch 601: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2006></a>
602: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2006</a></strong>,
603: Oct 25 - 26, 2006, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1.558 wvdputte 604: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Tom, Peter, Federico and
605: Pedro La Peu.
1.556 fgsch 606: <p>
607:
1.589 aanriot 608: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006oct></a>
609: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
610: Oct 24, 2006, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
611: Theo de Raadt gave a talk regarding the increasing demand for
612: vendors to open up their documentation.
613: <p>
614:
1.553 grunk 615: <li><strong><a name="systems2006"></a>
616: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.734 ! tobias 617: Oct 23 - 27, 2006, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.553 grunk 618: The *BSD projects were located at A3.542.
619: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
620: Wilhelm Bühler, DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher,
621: and some other volunteers.
622: <p>
623:
1.550 henning 624: <li><strong><a name=hacklu2006></a>
625: <a href="http://www.hack.lu/">hack.lu 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 626: Oct 19 - 21, 2006, Luxembourg/Kirchberg, Luxembourg.<br>
1.550 henning 627: Henning Brauer gave a well received talk about OpenBGPD.
628: <p>
629:
1.547 aanriot 630: <li><strong><a name=aldil2006></a>
631: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
632: 2006</a></strong>,
633: Oct 13 - 14, 2006, Lyon, France.<br>
634: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat and Alexandre
635: Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas and Damien Bergamini.
636: <p>
637:
1.546 mcbride 638: <li><strong><a name=auug2006></a>
639: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/">AUUG 2006</a></strong>,
640: Oct 10 - 13, 2006, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
641: Ryan Mcbride presented a full-day tutorial entitled
642: "Advanced PF Rulesets" as well as two additional talks
643: <a href="papers/auug2006/pf_evolution/">PF evolution</a>
644: and
645: <a href="papers/auug2006/network_randomness/">Network stack randomness in OpenBSD</a>.
646: <p>
647:
1.532 wvdputte 648: <li><strong><a name=eurooscon2006></a>
1.734 ! tobias 649: <a href="http://conferences.oreillynet.com/euos2006/">O'Reilly Euro OSCON
! 650: 2006</a></strong>,
1.532 wvdputte 651: Sep 20, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
652: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
653: <p>
654:
1.528 wvdputte 655: <li><strong><a name=come2linux2006></a>
656: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2006</a></strong>,
657: Sep 9 - 10, 2006, Duisburg-Essen, Germany.<br>
658: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
659: <p>
660:
1.525 wvdputte 661: <li><strong><a name=ChaosdaysDarmstadt2006></a>
1.734 ! tobias 662: <a href="http://mrmcd101b.metarheinmain.de/index.html">mrmcd101b -
! 663: MetaRheinMainChaosDays Darmstadt 2006</a></strong>,
1.525 wvdputte 664: Sep 1 - 3, 2006, Darmstadt, Germany.<br>
665: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
666: <p>
667:
1.521 fkr 668: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoSF2006></a>
1.734 ! tobias 669: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04ROFR">LinuxWorld Expo San Francisco 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 670: Aug 16, 2006, San Francisco, USA.<br>
1.521 fkr 671: Ted Unangst spoke about OpenBSD as part of a security panel.
672: <p>
673:
1.518 tedu 674: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2006></a>
675: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra06/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
676: Jul 22 - 23, 2006, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
677: 6th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Marc Balmer gave a talk
678: "NMEA 0183 and Time Signal Station Receiver Support in OpenBSD".
679: <p>
680:
681: <li><strong><a name=akqit2006></a>
682: <a href="http://www.akqit.ch/w3/DE/actual.html">Arbeitskreis für Qualität in der Informationstechnologie (Working Group for Quality in IT)</a></strong>,
1.734 ! tobias 683: Jul 20, 2006, University of Basel, Computer Science Department, Room 205, Bernoullistr. 16, 17:30 - 18:30, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
1.590 mbalmer 684: Marc Balmer gave a talk in german "<a href="papers/akqit06/index.html">Ensuring
685: Quality in the Development of the Free Operating System OpenBSD</a>".
1.518 tedu 686: <p>
1.475 deraadt 687:
1.510 wvdputte 688: <li><strong><a name="lsm2006"></a>
689: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2006</a></strong>,
690: Jul 4 - 8, 2006, Vandoeuvre-les-nancy, France.<br>
1.681 aanriot 691: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Matthieu and
692: Alexandre with the help of Serge and Christelle.
1.510 wvdputte 693: <p>
694:
1.508 wvdputte 695: <li><strong><a name=FrOSCon></a>
696: <a href="http://www.froscon.de/">
697: FrOSCon 2006 - Free and Open Source Software Conference</a></strong>,
698: Jun 24 - 25, 2006, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.518 tedu 699: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Waldemar, Manuel and
1.508 wvdputte 700: Tim Kornau.
701: <p>
702:
1.507 mbalmer 703: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenLinz2006></a>
1.734 ! tobias 704: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Linz">Linuxwochen Linz
! 705: 2006</a></strong>,
1.507 mbalmer 706: June 15, 2006, Linz, Austria.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 707: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
1.507 mbalmer 708: <p>
709:
1.506 deraadt 710: <li><strong><a name=lugverona2006></a>
1.734 ! tobias 711: <a href="http://www.di.univr.it/dol/main?ent=iniziativa&id=857&lang=it">LUGVR@UNIVR</a></strong>,
1.506 deraadt 712: Jun 9, 2006, Verona University, Borgo Roma, Italy.<br>
713: Florin Iamandi of <a href="https://www.verona.linux.it">LUG Verona</a>
714: gave a talk
715: (<a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/en">English</a> and
716: <a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/it">Italian</a>)
717: and live demonstration on redundant failover
718: OpenBSD firewalls. He explained why OpenBSD solves many problems that
719: had previously been the dominion of expensive commercial solutions.
720: Attendees learned about OpenBSD's hard stance and successful fight against
721: bad licences and uncooperating vendors and manufacturers.
722: <p>
723:
1.502 mbalmer 724: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2006></a>
1.734 ! tobias 725: <a href="http://slackathon2006.unix.se">Slackathon 2006</a></strong>,
1.502 mbalmer 726: Jun 3, 2006, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
727: A fundraiser for OpenBSD/SSH held at the Stockholm University. Free
1.505 ian 728: entrance and all donations went straight to the project. Several
1.502 mbalmer 729: developers were talking about OpenBSD here, as well as some hands-on
730: workshops took place with both old and new hardware.
731: <p>
732:
1.500 deraadt 733: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006></a>
734: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
735: Jun 1, 2006, SAIT Campus, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.504 miod 736: Bob Beck and Reyk Floeter discussed recent and future networking
737: changes in OpenBSD. Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide
1.500 deraadt 738: international colour, and there were tshirts, CDs, and posters on hand.
739: CUUG made a substantial contribution to OpenBSD at this event as well.
740: <p>
741:
1.589 aanriot 742: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2006></a>
1.734 ! tobias 743: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna
! 744: 2006</a></strong>,
1.589 aanriot 745: May 31 - Jun 2, 2006, Vienna, Austria.<br>
746: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
747: <p>
748:
1.585 aanriot 749: <li><strong><a name=plug060519></a>
1.734 ! tobias 750: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.586 aanriot 751: May 19, 2006, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 752: Alexandre Anriot spoke about the deployment of wireless networks with
1.586 aanriot 753: OpenBSD during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 754: <p>
755:
1.491 bernd 756: <li><strong><a name="SANE2006"></a>
757: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/">SANE 2006</a></strong>,
758: May 15 - 19, 2006, Delft, The Netherlands.<br>
759: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a
760: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/program/abstract.php?eventid=35">
761: PF tutorial</a>.
762: <p>
763:
1.490 reyk 764: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2006></a> <a
765: href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/">BSDCan 2006</a></strong>,
766: May 12 - 13, 2006, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
767: David Gwynne gave a talk about hardware monitoring with bio and
768: sensors in OpenBSD (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-biosensors.pdf">slides</a>)
769: and Reyk Flöter talked about the latest
770: wireless support and the incredible plans for the future
771: (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-wlan/index.html">slides</a>), and
772: Peter Hansteen gave a PF tutorial. A number of OpenBSD hackers
773: attended the conference as well, like Bob Beck and Mathieu Sauve-Frankel.
774: <p>
775:
1.489 bernd 776: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2006"></a>
777: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch">Linuxdays 2006</a></strong>,
778: May 8 - 12, 2006, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
779: Julien Mabillard, a long-time Geneva OpenBSD user, gave a talk to present
780: the overall system and its great features.
781: <p>
782:
1.592 claudio 783: <li><strong><a name="idepes2006"></a>
1.589 aanriot 784: <a href="http://www.idepes.org.br/openbsd/">IDEPES 2006</a></strong>,
785: May 6, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil.<br>
786: First event in Brazil totally dedicated to OpenBSD.
787: <p>
788:
1.592 claudio 789: <li><strong><a name="LinuxTag2006"></a>
1.484 mbalmer 790: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2006/">LinuxTag 2006</a></strong>,
791: May 3 - 6, 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany.<br>
792: OpenBSD was very present at this years Linuxtag:
793: <ul>
794: <li>On friday morning, Claudio and Marc moderated a panel discussion
795: "BLOBS sind das Krebsgeschwür freier Software" (Blobs are the
1.485 mbalmer 796: cancer of free software) that was well attended. Unfortunately no one
1.484 mbalmer 797: in favour of Blobs attended, although we asked almost all Linux
798: distributions...
799: <li>After lunch, Marc Balmer started the afternoon with a talk "OpenBSD
800: as a Strategic Platform for the Basle Public Schools", outlining how and
1.485 mbalmer 801: why the Basle Public school system uses OpenBSD for most of its
1.484 mbalmer 802: infrastructure.
1.592 claudio 803: <li>The next OpenBSD specific talk was by Claudio Jeker,
804: <a href="papers/linuxtag06-network/">"Routing with OpenBSD using
805: OpenOSPFD and OpenBGPD"</a> where he showed various routing setups and
806: how full redundancy can be achieved.
807: [<a href="papers/linuxtag06-network.pdf">paper</a>]
1.484 mbalmer 808: <li>Later, Marc Balmer gave a talk "Decoding Time Signal Stations using
809: OpenBSD" and explained the recent addition of timedelta sensors and the
810: first implementation of such, udcf(4).
811: </ul>
812: <br>
813: All talks where very well received and OpenBSD filled four hours of the
1.485 mbalmer 814: Linuxtag program. We thank Wilhelm Bühler, chair of the BSD-Track
1.484 mbalmer 815: at Linuxtag, for the superb and professional organization.
816: <br>
817: Of course, there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the
818: usual suspects.
819: <p>
820:
1.486 mickey 821: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2006-05></a>
822: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
823: May 3, 2006, NYC, USA.<br>
824: Mickey gave a talk
1.564 jason 825: (<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 826: about PAE work for OpenBSD/i386.<br>
827: Mischa Diehm gave a talk about implementing VPN using OpenBSD.
828: <p>
829:
1.484 mbalmer 830: <li><strong><a name=tokyo2006></a>
831: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/index.php/weblog/">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 832: May 2, 2006, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.484 mbalmer 833: Theo presented his <a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">"Exploit Mitigation Techniques"</a>
834: talk. There is a
835: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/faxmessage/index.html#about">map to the location</a>.
836: <p>
837:
1.478 mbalmer 838: <li><strong><a name=SambaEXPerience2006></a>
839: <a href="http://www.sambaxp.org/">Samba eXPerience 2006</a></strong>,
840: April 24 - 26, 2006, Göttingen, Germany.<br>
841: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Providing Fully Automated Fileserver Services
842: for Public Schools using LDAP Integrated SAMBA on OpenBSD" that was very
843: well received.
844: <br>
845: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and Marc and Felix Kronlage
846: and we could draw a lot of attention.
847: <p>
848:
1.479 deraadt 849: <li><strong><a name=DORSCLUC2006></a>
850: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/"> DORS / CLUC 2006</a></strong>,
1.734 ! tobias 851: April 19 - 21, 2006, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
1.479 deraadt 852: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
1.480 mbalmer 853: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/DORS06/index.html">
854: "Introduction to OpenBSD"</a> talk. Conference
855: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/program.php">program</a> (in croatian
1.479 deraadt 856: only).
857: <p>
858:
1.475 deraadt 859: <li><strong><a name=linuxworld2006></a>
1.734 ! tobias 860: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/"
! 861: >LinuxWorld/OpenSolutions World 2006</a></strong>,
1.475 deraadt 862: April 3 - 6, 2006, Boston, USA.<br>
863: Jason Dixon presented
864: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04Q1DK">Secure Network Architectures with OpenBSD</a>,
865: a talk on OpenBSD that outlines the various technologies that make
866: it a leader of secure networking platforms.
867: <br>
868: He spent time around the exposition BSD booth with giveaways
869: and early release OpenBSD 3.9 CDs.
870: <p>
871:
872: <li><strong><a name=cansecwest06></a>
873: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com">Cansecwest/core06</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 874: April 3 - 7, 2006, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1.475 deraadt 875: A rather interesting OpenBSD-related talk happened at this event, regarding
876: using SMI interrupts to break out of X into kernel mode.
877: <br>
878: Some OpenBSD developers attended. Some early OpenBSD 3.9 items went
879: on sale.
880: <p>
881:
1.469 tom 882: <li><strong><a name=ukuug2006></a>
883: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2006/">UKUUG Spring Conference 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 884: Mar 22 - 23, 2006, Durham, United Kingdom.<br>
1.469 tom 885: Reyk Flöter gave a talk about the latest wireless support in
886: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the
887: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
888: Peter N. M. Hansteen
889: gave a PF tutorial, Tom Cosgrove presented "Exploit
890: Mitigation Techniques" and Constantine Murenin gave a
891: presentation on "Hardware temperature monitoring device
892: drivers for OpenBSD".
893: These were all part of a new, well-attended, BSD stream at the event.
894: <p>
895:
1.459 henning 896: <li><strong><a name=Copenhagen2006></a>
897: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2006/en/">LinuxForum 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 898: Mar 3 - 4, 2006, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.459 henning 899: Wim gave Felix Kronlage's talk about OpenBSD Mobile Use (wifi, UMTS,
900: GPRS, phones and the like) with some demo setups.
901: Henning Brauer gave a very well received talk about OpenBGPD,
902: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/linuxforum2006/">slides</a> are available.
903: <p>
904:
1.457 wvdputte 905: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2006></a>
906: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2006/">FOSDEM Brussels 2006</a></strong>,
907: Feb 25 - 26, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
908: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by the usual gang of suspects:
1.458 xsa 909: Alexandre, Dimitar, Matthieu, Mbalmer, Nikolay, Otto, Reyk, Saad, Thierry, Uwe, Wim, and
1.457 wvdputte 910: Xsa. Reyk gave a talk about Wifi with OpenBSD and there was our traditional
911: BSD dinner. More details and
912: <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/fosdem2006/index.html">pictures</a>
1.458 xsa 913: on <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/blog/files/archive-12.html#unique-entry-id-40">Saad's blog</a>.
1.457 wvdputte 914: <p>
915:
916: <li><strong><a name=Vegas2006></a>
917: <a href="http://kd85.com/vegas2006.html">Merciful briefings 2006</a></strong>,
918: Feb 15, 2006, Las Vegas, USA - Feb 17, 2006, San Diego, USA - Feb 18, 2006, Phoenix, USA.<br>
919: While traveling the US, Wim met with a bunch of OpenBSD users in Las Vegas,
920: San Diego and Phoenix. With many thanks to the members of PhxBUG - Phoenix BSD
921: User Group, more specificly Darrin Chandler, for organising the little
922: details and Jacob for road trip directions.
923: <p>
1.455 grunk 924:
1.456 henning 925: <li><strong><a name=nanog36></a>
926: <a href="http://www.nanog.org/">NANOG 36</a></strong>,
927: Feb 12 - 15, 2006, Dallas, USA.<br>
928: Henning Brauer and Bernhard Kroenung of DE-CIX talked about OpenBGPD and
929: OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36/">slides</a>
930: are available. Henning talked again at the tools BOF
931: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36-bof/">slides</a>).
932: Both talks were very well received by the audience.
933: Kenjiro Cho was there too, talking about IPv6 issues.
934: <p>
935:
1.455 grunk 936: <li><strong><a name="Paris2006"></a>
1.734 ! tobias 937: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux
! 938: 2006</a></strong>,
1.455 grunk 939: Jan 31 - Feb 2, 2006, Paris, France.<br>
940: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and
941: Wim with help from Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert.
942: <p>
943: </ul>
944:
1.296 mcbride 945: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240 espie 946:
947: <ul>
1.337 deraadt 948:
1.445 martin 949: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
950: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
951: Berlin</a></strong>,
952: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
953: Many OpenBSD developers and users met for a Xmas break in a unique setting.
954: <p>
955:
1.585 aanriot 956: <li><strong><a name=plug051216></a>
1.734 ! tobias 957: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.586 aanriot 958: December 16, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
959: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenSSH during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 960: <p>
961:
1.435 matthieu 962: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
963: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
964: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
965: The 4th edition of the european conference for BSD systems has been a
966: great success. More than 225 people from 27 countries attended the
1.438 deraadt 967: event.
1.444 grunk 968: The program included a
969: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php">tutorial by Reyk about
1.437 niallo 970: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and the following talks
971: <ul>
1.438 deraadt 972: <li>Henning Brauer with Wilhelm Bühler "Signal Handlers"
973: <li>Ryan McBride "Network Stack Randomness"
1.439 matthieu 974: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/herrb-hopf.pdf">Matthieu Herrb and Matthias Hopf "New Evolutions in the X Window System"</a>
1.440 claudio 975: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/claudio/">Claudio Jeker "The Design and Implementation of OpenOSPFD"</a>
1.439 matthieu 976: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/niallo-uwe/">Niall O'Higgins & Uwe Stuehler "Embedded OpenBSD"</a>
1.443 deraadt 977: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/tedu-rthreads.pdf">Ted Unangst "rthreads: A New Thread Implementation for OpenBSD"</a>
1.437 niallo 978: </ul>
1.438 deraadt 979: <p>
1.435 matthieu 980: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
981: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
982: <p>
983:
1.434 bernd 984: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
985: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
986: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
987: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
988: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and Bernd.
989: <p>
990:
1.441 niallo 991: <li><strong><a name="pacsec05"></a>
992: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/">PacSec/core 05 conference</a></strong>,
993: Nov 15 - 16, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
994: Sean Comeau presented a talk called
995: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/pacsec05/index.html">
996: Open Source Secure Wireless Networks in a Windows World</a>
997: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/core05/psj05-scomeau-en.pdf">[PDF]</a>.
998: The solution he presents uses IPsec to protect traffic between the
999: wireless clients and access points. Authentication is done using OpenSSH
1000: (authpf), a process made transparent and user-friendly by a few small
1001: scripts.
1002: <p>
1003:
1.424 mbalmer 1004: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
1005: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
1006: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
1.427 deraadt 1007: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD, held in the totally
1008: crazy environment of San Servolo island: an old insane asylum turned into a
1009: university about 20 years ago, about 10 minutes boat ride from Venice.
1.429 deraadt 1010: In the days leading up to this, about 12 OpenBSD developers arrived early
1.427 deraadt 1011: for a Ports mini-hackathon. During the conference a few developers gave
1.433 deraadt 1012: talks, including
1013: <ul>
1014: <li><a href="papers/ven05-pvalchev">Peter Valchev "OpenBSD Hackathon report"</a>
1015: <li><a href="papers/ven05-espie">Marc Espie "OpenBSD ports and packages"</a>
1016: <li><a href="papers/ven05-henning">Henning Brauer "OpenBSD networking update"</a>
1017: <li><a href="papers/ven05-niallo-uwe/slides.pdf">Uwe Stuehler, Niall O'Higgins "Porting OpenBSD"</a>
1018: <li><a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">Theo de Raadt "Exploit Mitigation Techniques (updated to include random malloc and mmap)"</a>
1019: </ul>
1.424 mbalmer 1020: <p>
1021:
1022: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
1023: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1024: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.425 mbalmer 1025: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.424 mbalmer 1026: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1027: <p>
1028:
1.418 djm 1029: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
1030: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
1031: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
1032: Mark Uemura presented a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF, a demonstration of
1033: stateful failover with CARP and pfsync and a talk on wireless security in
1034: a corporate environment using authpf and isakmpd. Peter Hansteen gave a
1035: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
1.420 deraadt 1036: Damien Miller presented on the approach to
1037: <a href="papers/auug2005-portability">secure software portability used
1038: by portable OpenSSH</a>, Reyk Flöter gave a talk on the current state of wireless
1.418 djm 1039: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue introduced OpenBSD's spamd tarpit.
1040: Most of the Australian OpenBSD developers and many users were present.
1041: <p>
1042:
1.415 aanriot 1043: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
1044: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
1045: 2005</a></strong>,
1046: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
1047: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
1048: help of Thierry Thomas.
1049: <p>
1050:
1.420 deraadt 1051: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
1052: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
1053: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
1.734 ! tobias 1054: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina.<br>
1.420 deraadt 1055: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
1056: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event featured
1057: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
1058: event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but
1059: registration was mandatory.<br>
1060: Fernando Gont gave a talk on
1.444 grunk 1061: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 1062: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
1063: in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible
1064: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
1.444 grunk 1065: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 1066: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
1067: in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
1068: mechanism.
1069: <p>
1070:
1.414 bernd 1071: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
1072: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
1073: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
1074: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1075: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1076: <p>
1077:
1078: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
1079: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
1080: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1081: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1082: <p>
1083:
1.410 wvdputte 1084: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
1.575 reyk 1085: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1086: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.444 grunk 1087: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
1.575 reyk 1088: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/agenda/">talk</a> about IT security.
1.410 wvdputte 1089: <p>
1090:
1091: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
1092: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
1093: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
1094: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
1.444 grunk 1095: <a href="http://www.gubug.org/">The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
1.410 wvdputte 1096: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
1097: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
1098: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
1099: installed on your computer.
1100: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
1.419 djm 1101: Featured speakers included Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
1.410 wvdputte 1102: <p>
1103:
1.404 wvdputte 1104: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
1105: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1106: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404 wvdputte 1107: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
1108: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406 saad 1109: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404 wvdputte 1110: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
1111: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
1112: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
1113: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
1114: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
1115: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
1116: <p>
1117:
1118: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
1119: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
1120: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 1121: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present.
1.404 wvdputte 1122: <p>
1123:
1.403 henning 1124: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
1125: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1126: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403 henning 1127: Henning Brauer, Reyk Flöter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
1128: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
1129: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
1130: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
1131: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
1132: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
1133: <p>
1134:
1.388 tom 1135: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
1136: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
1137: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1138: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK.<br>
1.388 tom 1139: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
1140: <p>
1141:
1.385 mickey 1142: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390 deraadt 1143: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1144: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385 mickey 1145: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
1146: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389 tom 1147: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
1148: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385 mickey 1149: and an excellent
1150: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
1151: If you want to see what happened previously, check
1152: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
1153: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
1154: <p>
1155:
1.382 pedro 1156: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
1.474 pedro 1157: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1158: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.538 pedro 1159: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.382 pedro 1160: <p>
1161:
1.378 aanriot 1162: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
1163: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1164: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379 aanriot 1165: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
1166: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
1167: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
1168: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378 aanriot 1169: <p>
1170:
1.375 grunk 1171: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
1172: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1173: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.375 grunk 1174: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
1175: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
1176: <p>
1177:
1.374 grunk 1178: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
1179: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410 wvdputte 1180: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374 grunk 1181: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
1182: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
1183: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
1184: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
1185: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
1186: <p>
1187:
1.371 deraadt 1188: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
1189: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1190: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371 deraadt 1191: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
1192: personal computer club. The talk was entitled
1193: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
1194: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
1195: He demonstrated how companies can easily
1196: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
1197: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
1198: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
1199: and move away from commercial lock-in. This talk is based on changes
1200: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
1201: <p>
1202:
1.366 martin 1203: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
1204: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
1205: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1206: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
1207: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
1208: CDs and shirts.
1209: <p>
1210:
1.365 mcbride 1211: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
1212: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
1213: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1214: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
1215: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
1216: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
1217: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
1218: <br>
1219: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
1220: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
1221: <p>
1222:
1.362 reyk 1223: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
1224: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
1225: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1226: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
1227: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
1228: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Flöter
1229: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
1230: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
1231: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
1232: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
1233: <p>
1234:
1.358 mcbride 1235: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
1236: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
1.734 ! tobias 1237: May 4 - 6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1.358 mcbride 1238: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
1239: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
1240: <p>
1241:
1.357 henning 1242: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
1243: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
1.734 ! tobias 1244: May 2 - 6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.357 henning 1245: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
1246: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
1247: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
1248: <p>
1249:
1.384 tom 1250: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356 espie 1251: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.734 ! tobias 1252: Apr 22 - 24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France.<br>
1.356 espie 1253: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
1254: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
1255: packages work in front of about 30 people.
1256: <p>
1257:
1.353 henning 1258: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
1259: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1260: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353 henning 1261: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter had been invited to the technical
1262: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
1263: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
1264: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354 reyk 1265: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353 henning 1266: <p>
1267:
1.352 henning 1268: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
1269: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1270: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352 henning 1271: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
1272: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
1273: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
1274: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
1275: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
1276: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
1277: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
1278: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
1279: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
1280: available if you couldn't make it there.
1281: <p>
1282:
1.589 aanriot 1283:
1284: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
1285: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
1286: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, Hörsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1287: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
1288: <p>
1289:
1.350 marius 1290: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
1291: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410 wvdputte 1292: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350 marius 1293: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
1294: super BoF. The update was well received and people were quite
1295: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
1296: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware. People were also
1297: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351 marius 1298: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350 marius 1299: <p>
1300:
1.585 aanriot 1301: <li><strong><a name=plug050408></a>
1.734 ! tobias 1302: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.586 aanriot 1303: April 8, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 1304: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenBSD and some associated projects
1.586 aanriot 1305: (OpenBGPD etc.) during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 1306: The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.344 martin 1307: <p>
1308:
1.337 deraadt 1309: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
1310: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.734 ! tobias 1311: Mar 21 - 24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337 deraadt 1312: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
1313: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338 deraadt 1314: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337 deraadt 1315: source firewalls.
1316: <p>
1317:
1.317 henning 1318: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
1319: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
1320: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318 henning 1321: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326 mcbride 1322: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318 henning 1323: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317 henning 1324: <p>
1325:
1.312 deraadt 1326: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
1327: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
1328: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320 deraadt 1329: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1330: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312 deraadt 1331: <p>
1332:
1.319 saad 1333: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
1334: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
1335: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
1336: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
1337: <p>
1338:
1.310 mickey 1339: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375 grunk 1340: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310 mickey 1341: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322 deraadt 1342: Mickey gave a talk
1.325 mickey 1343: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
1.564 jason 1344: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321 mickey 1345: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313 martin 1346: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310 mickey 1347: <p>
1.312 deraadt 1348:
1.308 deraadt 1349: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
1350: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
1351: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1352: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320 deraadt 1353: talks. Topics included
1354: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326 mcbride 1355: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
1356: OpenBGPD, and pf.
1357: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308 deraadt 1358: <p>
1359:
1.304 saad 1360: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
1361: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
1362: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1363: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
1364: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307 otto 1365: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304 saad 1366: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Flöter, Hans-Jörg
1.360 db 1367: Höxer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
1368: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316 mbalmer 1369: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304 saad 1370: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
1371: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Flöter (about wireless cards in
1372: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375 grunk 1373: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304 saad 1374: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
1375: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
1376: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
1377: <p>
1.301 saad 1378: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
1379: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1380: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
1381: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
1382: <p>
1383: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
1384: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
1385: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
1386: Reyk Flöter talked about the latest wireless support in
1387: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
1388: <p>
1.293 saad 1389: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
1390: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
1391: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
1392: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
1393: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
1394: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294 saad 1395: french translation team.<br>
1396: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
1397: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
1398: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
1399: available.<br>
1400: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293 saad 1401: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
1402: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
1403: <p>
1.296 mcbride 1404: </ul>
1.293 saad 1405:
1.296 mcbride 1406: <h3>2004</h3>
1407:
1408: <ul>
1.287 henning 1409: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
1410: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1411: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.287 henning 1412: "The Usual Suspects" were there and ran the BSD corner, including
1413: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
1414: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315 nick 1415: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287 henning 1416: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
1417: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
1418: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
1419: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
1420: work done by Reyk Flöter, Tim Kornau and others.
1421: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290 henning 1422: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287 henning 1423: driver.
1424: <p>
1.248 deraadt 1425:
1.286 kevlo 1426: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
1.417 kevlo 1427: <a href="http://2004.icos.org.tw/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
1.286 kevlo 1428: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
1429: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
1430: <p>
1431:
1.285 deraadt 1432: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
1433: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1434: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore, Singapore.<br>
1.285 deraadt 1435: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1436: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1437: <p>
1438:
1.283 saad 1439: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
1440: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
1441: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1442: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
1443: meeting of the
1444: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
1445: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284 xsa 1446: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283 saad 1447: <p>
1448:
1.282 henning 1449: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
1450: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
1451: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
1452: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
1453: two days, on bgpd
1454: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
1455: ntpd
1456: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
1457: and signal handlers
1458: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
1459: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
1460: <p>
1461:
1.275 deraadt 1462: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
1463: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
1464: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
1465: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
1466: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
1467: Room B-02 of the
1468: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
1469: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
1470: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
1471: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
1472: The talk was also given the following day at the
1473: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
1474: <p>
1475:
1.271 henning 1476: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
1477: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
1478: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1479: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1480: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1481: Henning gave a talk
1.375 grunk 1482: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272 henning 1483: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271 henning 1484: <p>
1485:
1486: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
1487: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
1488: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1489: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1490: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1491: <p>
1492:
1.276 deraadt 1493: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270 deraadt 1494: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
1495: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1496: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
1497: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
1498: <p>
1499:
1500: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.269 krw 1501: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
1502: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381 aanriot 1503: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415 aanriot 1504: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269 krw 1505: <p>
1506:
1507: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
1508: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1509: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.269 krw 1510: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1511: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1512: <p>
1513:
1.268 krw 1514: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
1515: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1516: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
1517: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1518: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1519: <p>
1520:
1.375 grunk 1521: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268 krw 1522: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
1523: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
1524: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
1525: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
1526: <p>
1527:
1528: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
1529: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410 wvdputte 1530: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268 krw 1531: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1532: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1533: <p>
1534:
1.265 wvdputte 1535: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
1536: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1537: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265 wvdputte 1538: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
1539: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
1540: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
1541: event."
1542: <br>
1543: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
1544: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
1545: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
1546: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
1547: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
1548: <br>
1549: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
1550: <p>
1551:
1.262 henning 1552: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
1553: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1554: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262 henning 1555: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
1556: Henning's slides from his talks about
1557: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
1558: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
1559: are available.
1560: <p>
1561:
1.261 deraadt 1562: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.266 jolan 1563: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261 deraadt 1564: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1565: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
1566: newly extended version of the
1567: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
1568: For more information, see this
1569: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
1570: ComputerWorld article</a>.
1571: <p>
1572:
1573:
1.680 aanriot 1574: <li><strong><a name=lsm2004></a>
1.257 saad 1575: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1576: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.257 saad 1577: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1578: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1579: <p>
1580:
1581: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
1582: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1583: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257 saad 1584: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1585: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1586: <p>
1587:
1.254 xsa 1588: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255 xsa 1589: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254 xsa 1590: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1591: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
1592: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
1593: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
1594: a basic talk about pf.
1595: <p>
1596:
1.248 deraadt 1597: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303 mcbride 1598: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248 deraadt 1599: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1600: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa. Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302 mcbride 1601: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
1602: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
1603: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248 deraadt 1604: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1605: <p>
1606:
1.247 canacar 1607: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
1608: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
1609: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1610: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
1611: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
1612: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &
1613: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
1614: projects were discussed.<br>
1615: You can view the
1.720 canacar 1616: <a href="http://purl.org/net/bddemir/talk/2004/LOYS-OpenBSD-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247 canacar 1617: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.720 canacar 1618: <a href="http://purl.org/net/bddemir/talk/2004/LOYS-OpenBSD-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247 canacar 1619: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
1620: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
1621: <p>
1622:
1.242 henning 1623: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
1624: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
1625: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243 henning 1626: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
1627: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
1628: Philipp Bühler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
1629: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave "lightning talks" about Soekris
1630: and systrace
1.263 saad 1631: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243 henning 1632: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
1633: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
1634: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242 henning 1635: <p>
1636:
1.240 espie 1637: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
1638: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
1639: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1640: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
1641: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
1642: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1643: <p>
1644:
1645: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
1646: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
1647: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.397 grunk 1648: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
1.240 espie 1649: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
1650: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
1651: <p>
1652: </ul>
1653:
1.188 henning 1654: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 jose 1655:
1656: <ul>
1.232 jose 1657: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
1658: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
1659: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1660: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
1661: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 jose 1662: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260 saad 1663: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 1664: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 jose 1665: <p>
1.232 jose 1666:
1.228 jose 1667: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 jose 1668: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.734 ! tobias 1669: Dec 6 - 7, 2003, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
1.228 jose 1670: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 jose 1671: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
1672: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 1673: with OpenBSD PF.
1674: <p>
1675:
1676: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
1.720 canacar 1677: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Turkish Linux Users Association</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 1678: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1.720 canacar 1679: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
1.228 jose 1680: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 jose 1681: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
1682: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
1683: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
1684: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.720 canacar 1685: <a href="http://purl.org/net/bddemir/talk/2003/LS-OpenBSD-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.236 jose 1686: slides in PDF format </a>
1687: (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 1688: <p>
1689:
1.227 jose 1690: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
1691: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
1692: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
1693: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1694: <p>
1695:
1696: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
1697: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1698: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 jose 1699: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 1700: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 jose 1701: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
1702: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 1703: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 jose 1704: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241 david 1705: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 1706: in Internet worm defenses.
1707: <p>
1708:
1.224 miod 1709: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
1710: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
1711: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
1712: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
1713: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
1714: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
1715: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
1716: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
1717: OpenBSD.
1718: <p>
1719:
1720: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
1721: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
1722: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
1723: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
1724: <p>
1725:
1726: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
1727: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
1728: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
1729: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
1730: <p>
1731:
1.219 jose 1732: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
1733: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
1734: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 jose 1735: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 1736: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
1737: <p>
1738:
1.218 jose 1739: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
1740: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
1.734 ! tobias 1741: Sep 5, 2003, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 jose 1742: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 1743: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
1744: <p>
1745:
1.214 henning 1746: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
1747: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.733 tobias 1748: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.214 henning 1749: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
1750: <p>
1751:
1.213 jose 1752: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
1753: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1754: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 1755: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 1756: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
1757: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
1758: <p>
1759:
1.211 jose 1760: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
1761: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.733 tobias 1762: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center, Germany.<br>
1.211 jose 1763: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
1764: <p>
1765:
1766: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
1767: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1768: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France.<br>
1.212 matthieu 1769: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 1770: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1771: <p>
1772:
1.209 wvdputte 1773: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
1.733 tobias 1774: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1775: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham, UK.<br>
1.209 wvdputte 1776: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1777: <p>
1.195 deraadt 1778:
1.202 jason 1779: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 jose 1780: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1781: Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1782: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA.<br>
1.202 jason 1783: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1784: <ul>
1.216 jose 1785: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 1786: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 jose 1787: Angelos D. Keromytis,
1788: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 1789: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 1790: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
1791: </ul>
1792: <p>
1793:
1.216 jose 1794: <li><strong>
1795: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1796: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy.<br>
1.203 jason 1797: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
1.661 martynas 1798: <a href="http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
1.203 jason 1799: <p>
1800:
1.216 jose 1801: <li><strong>
1802: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1803: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1.195 deraadt 1804: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 1805: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 1806: <p>
1807:
1.216 jose 1808: <li><strong>
1809: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1810: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.236 jose 1811: 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 1812: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 1813: <p>
1814:
1.216 jose 1815: <li><strong>
1816: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1817: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.236 jose 1818: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
1819: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 1820: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
1821: user groups.
1822: <p>
1823:
1.236 jose 1824: <li><strong>
1825: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 1826: Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1827: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1.190 miod 1828: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
1829: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
1830: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
1831: <p>
1832:
1.216 jose 1833: <li><strong>
1834: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1835: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.236 jose 1836: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 1837: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 1838: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
1839: <p>
1840:
1.216 jose 1841: <li><strong>
1842: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1843: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense, France.<br>
1.185 miod 1844: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413 grunk 1845: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185 miod 1846: <p>
1.236 jose 1847: </ul>
1.185 miod 1848:
1.161 millert 1849: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 jose 1850:
1851: <ul>
1852: <li><strong>
1853: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 1854: Congress</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1855: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.236 jose 1856: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
1857: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413 grunk 1858: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184 wvdputte 1859: <p>
1.177 jason 1860:
1.216 jose 1861: <li><strong>
1862: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1863: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.181 henning 1864: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 jose 1865: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 1866: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
1867: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 jose 1868: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 1869: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
1870: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 1871: <p>
1.178 pb 1872:
1.216 jose 1873: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1874: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 1875: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1876: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA.<br>
1.177 jason 1877: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
1878: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
1879: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
1880: <p>
1881:
1.216 jose 1882: <li><strong>
1.264 djm 1883: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
1884: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1.733 tobias 1885: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1.264 djm 1886: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
1887: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
1888: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
1889: <p>
1890:
1891: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1892: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1893: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.172 miod 1894: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
1895: Niels Provos presented his
1896: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
1897: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 1898: <p>
1.172 miod 1899:
1.216 jose 1900: <li><strong>
1901: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1902: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy.<br>
1.171 ian 1903: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1904: <p>
1905:
1.216 jose 1906: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1907: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 1908: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1909: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil.<br>
1.236 jose 1910: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
1911: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 1912: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 jose 1913: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 1914: <p>
1.168 miod 1915:
1.216 jose 1916: <li><strong>
1917: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1918: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA.<br>
1.161 millert 1919: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 1920: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
1921: are available.
1.161 millert 1922: <p>
1923:
1.216 jose 1924: <li><strong>
1925: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1926: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France.<br>
1.163 miod 1927: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
1928: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
1929: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
1930: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
1931: <p>
1932:
1.216 jose 1933: <li><strong>
1934: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1935: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada.<br>
1.164 millert 1936: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
1937: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
1938: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
1939: <p>
1.236 jose 1940: </ul>
1.164 millert 1941:
1.152 jakob 1942: <h3>2001</h3>
1943:
1.236 jose 1944: <ul>
1.216 jose 1945: <li><strong>
1946: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1947: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA.<br>
1.160 jufi 1948: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413 grunk 1949: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160 jufi 1950: <p>
1951:
1.216 jose 1952: <li><strong>
1953: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1954: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.<br>
1.160 jufi 1955: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
1956: <p>
1957:
1.158 deraadt 1958: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1959: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 1960: 2001</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1961: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico.<br>
1.158 deraadt 1962: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
1963: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
1964: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
1965: <p>
1966:
1.216 jose 1967: <li><strong>
1968: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
1.734 ! tobias 1969: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China.<br>
1.156 provos 1970: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
1971: <p>
1972:
1.201 deraadt 1973: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1974: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland.<br>
1.156 provos 1975: Jakob and Itojun were there.
1976: <p>
1.158 deraadt 1977:
1.150 wvdputte 1978: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1979: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1980: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands.<br>
1.153 jufi 1981: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
1982: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
1983: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 1984: <p>
1.137 aaron 1985:
1986: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1987: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1988: Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1989: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA.<br>
1.148 brian 1990: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1991: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
1992: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
1993: <p>
1994:
1995: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1996: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.734 ! tobias 1997: Jul 13 - 15, 2001, Las Vegas, USA.<br>
1.148 brian 1998: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
1999: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
2000: <p>
2001:
2002: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2003: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 2004: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2005: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea.<br>
1.146 krw 2006: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
2007: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
2008: <p>
2009:
2010: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2011: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 2012: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2013: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA.<br>
1.146 krw 2014: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
2015: <p>
2016:
2017: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 2018: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 2019: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2020: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea.<br>
1.143 dugsong 2021: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
2022: security community.
2023: <p>
2024:
2025: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2026: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 2027: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2028: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.137 aaron 2029: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
2030: <p>
2031:
2032: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2033: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2034: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France.<br>
1.236 jose 2035: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 2036: <p>
1.236 jose 2037: </ul>
1.137 aaron 2038:
1.132 louis 2039: <h3>2000</h3>
2040:
1.236 jose 2041: <ul>
1.132 louis 2042: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2043: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 2044: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2045: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA.<br>
1.134 jufi 2046: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
2047: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
2048: <p>
2049:
2050: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 2051: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2052: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico.<br>
1.133 deraadt 2053: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
2054: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
2055: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
2056: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 2057: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 2058: <p>
2059:
2060: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2061: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 2062: 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2063: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, Netherlands.<br>
1.236 jose 2064: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413 grunk 2065: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 2066: <p>
1.4 millert 2067:
1.132 louis 2068: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 jose 2069: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 2070: Summit</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2071: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France.<br>
1.159 miod 2072: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 2073: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
2074: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
2075:
2076: <ul>
1.236 jose 2077: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 2078: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 2079: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
2080: </ul>
1.4 millert 2081: <p>
1.132 louis 2082:
1.7 deraadt 2083: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2084: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2085: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK.<br>
1.132 louis 2086: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
2087: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413 grunk 2088: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 2089: mind (drinks afterwards).
2090: <p>
2091:
1.216 jose 2092: <li><strong>
2093: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2094: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2095: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
2096: questions.
1.32 deraadt 2097: <p>
1.1 deraadt 2098:
1.132 louis 2099: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 jose 2100: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 2101: Revolution</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2102: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.133 deraadt 2103: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
2104: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 2105: <p>
2106:
1.132 louis 2107: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 2108: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2109: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2110: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
2111: <ul>
1.236 jose 2112: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 2113: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 2114: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 2115: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
2116: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
2117: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 2118: <p>
1.132 louis 2119:
1.10 provos 2120: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2121: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2122: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 2123: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 2124: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413 grunk 2125: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132 louis 2126: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
2127: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
2128: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
2129: <br>
2130: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
2131: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
2132: <p>
1.32 deraadt 2133:
1.132 louis 2134: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2135: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 2136: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2137: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA.<br>
1.216 jose 2138: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 2139: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
2140: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
2141: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
2142: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
2143: and spoke about
2144: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241 david 2145: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132 louis 2146: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 jose 2147: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 2148: <p>
1.132 louis 2149:
1.6 deraadt 2150: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2151: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2152: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany.<br>
1.132 louis 2153: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
2154: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
2155: <br>
2156: Christian Weisgerber gave a
2157: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
2158: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 2159: <p>
1.1 deraadt 2160:
1.216 jose 2161: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 jose 2162: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 2163: Conference.</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2164: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2165: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
2166: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
2167: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
2168: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
2169: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 2170: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 2171: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
2172: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
2173: <ul>
2174:
2175: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
2176: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 2177: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 2178: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
2179: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
2180:
2181: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
2182: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 2183: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 2184: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
2185: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 2186:
1.132 louis 2187: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
2188: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 2189: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 2190: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 2191: <p>
2192:
1.132 louis 2193: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2194: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 2195: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
1.734 ! tobias 2196: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00, Manchester, UK.<br>
1.132 louis 2197: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
2198: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
2199: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 2200: <p>
1.2 deraadt 2201:
1.132 louis 2202: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2203: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2204: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada.<br>
1.132 louis 2205: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
2206: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
2207: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
2208: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
2209: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 2210: <p>
1.11 jkatz 2211:
1.17 deraadt 2212: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2213: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
1.734 ! tobias 2214: May 18, 2000, Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.<br>
1.132 louis 2215: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
2216: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
2217: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
2218: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
2219: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 2220: <p>
1.17 deraadt 2221:
1.23 niklas 2222: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2223: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
1.734 ! tobias 2224: May 10 - 12, 2000, Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada.<br>
1.132 louis 2225: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
2226: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375 grunk 2227: efforts.
2228: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 2229: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 2230: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
2231: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
2232: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 2233: <p>
1.25 deraadt 2234:
1.132 louis 2235: <li><strong>
2236: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 2237: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2238: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA.<br>
1.216 jose 2239: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 2240: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
2241: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
2242: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 2243: <p>
1.23 niklas 2244:
1.31 deraadt 2245: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2246: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 2247: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1.734 ! tobias 2248: Feb 8 - 11, 2000, Malmo, Sweden.<br>
1.140 jufi 2249: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 2250: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
2251: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
2252: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
2253: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 2254: <p>
1.31 deraadt 2255:
1.201 deraadt 2256: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2257: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2258: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
2259: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
2260: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
2261: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 2262: <p>
1.236 jose 2263: </ul>
1.33 niklas 2264:
1.132 louis 2265: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 2266:
1.236 jose 2267: <ul>
1.216 jose 2268: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2269: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2270: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 2271: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413 grunk 2272: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132 louis 2273: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
2274: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 2275: <p>
2276:
1.216 jose 2277: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 jose 2278: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2279: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2280: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2281: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
2282: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
2283: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
2284: There were many other OpenBSD
2285: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413 grunk 2286: T-shirts. His paper is available at:
1.132 louis 2287:
2288: <ul>
2289: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 jose 2290: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 2291: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 jose 2292: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2293: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2294: </ul>
2295: <p>
2296:
2297: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2298: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2299: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2300: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
2301: <p>
2302:
2303: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2304: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 2305: Software '99</a></strong>,
2306: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 2307: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 jose 2308: <a
1.375 grunk 2309: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 2310: <p>
2311:
2312: <li><strong>
1.705 pvalchev 2313: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/1999">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2314: 1999</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2315: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2316: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
2317: developers from the east coast attended as well.
2318: <p>
2319:
1.236 jose 2320: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 2321: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
2322: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 jose 2323: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375 grunk 2324: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2325: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
2326: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
2327: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
2328: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
2329: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
2330: conference in Stockholm.
2331: <p>
2332:
2333: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2334: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2335: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1.132 louis 2336: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
2337: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
2338: coordinated.
2339: <p>
2340:
2341: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2342: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 2343: Security</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2344: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2345: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
2346: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
2347: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
2348: significant security roles.
2349: <p>
2350:
2351: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2352: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 2353: meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2354: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.132 louis 2355: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
2356: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
2357: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 2358: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 2359: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
2360: <p>
1.45 jason 2361:
1.132 louis 2362: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2363: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2364: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2365: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413 grunk 2366: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46 deraadt 2367: <p>
1.132 louis 2368:
1.236 jose 2369: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
2370: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 2371: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2372: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA.<br>
1.106 jufi 2373: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 2374: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 2375: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
2376: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 2377: June.)
1.132 louis 2378: <br>
1.46 deraadt 2379: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 2380: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
2381:
1.375 grunk 2382: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46 deraadt 2383: <ul>
1.66 deraadt 2384: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 jose 2385: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2386: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2387: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2388: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2389: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2390: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 jose 2391: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2392: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 jose 2393: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2394: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2395: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2396: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 jose 2397: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2398: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
2399: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 jose 2400: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2401: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2402: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2403: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 jose 2404: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2405: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2406: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2407: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2408: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 2409: <p>
1.46 deraadt 2410:
1.51 deraadt 2411: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2412: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2413: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2414: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
2415: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
2416: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
2417: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
2418: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 2419: <p>
2420:
1.53 jakob 2421: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2422: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 2423: meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2424: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2425: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
2426: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 2427: <p>
2428:
1.132 louis 2429: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2430: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 2431: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2432: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2433: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
2434: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
2435: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
2436: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 2437: <p>
1.236 jose 2438: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 2439:
1.132 louis 2440: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 2441:
1.236 jose 2442: <ul>
1.132 louis 2443: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.690 nick 2444: IPsec/VPN Interoperability tests & seminar</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2445: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2446: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375 grunk 2447: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2448: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
2449: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
2450: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
2451: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 2452: <p>
2453:
1.236 jose 2454: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
1.690 nick 2455: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2456: Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2457: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2458: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
2459: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
2460: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413 grunk 2461: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
2462: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132 louis 2463: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
2464: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
2465: <br>
1.690 nick 2466: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
2467: had increased since many people, normally wary of security problems of open
1.132 louis 2468: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 2469: <p>
2470:
1.73 deraadt 2471: <li><strong>
1.690 nick 2472: <a href="http://www.disc.unam.mx/eventos_anteriores/disc98/">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 2473: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2474: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City, Mexico.<br>
1.132 louis 2475: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 jose 2476: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 2477: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 jose 2478: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 2479: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2480:
1.236 jose 2481: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.734 ! tobias 2482: Oct 29 - 30, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2483: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
2484: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
2485: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
2486: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
2487: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 2488: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2489:
1.690 nick 2490: <li><strong>NCEE '98</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2491: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2492: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 2493: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 2494: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 2495: <p>
2496:
1.93 louis 2497: <li><strong>
1.690 nick 2498: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/1998/">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2499: 1998</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2500: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2501: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
2502: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 2503: <p>
2504:
1.216 jose 2505: <li><strong>
1.690 nick 2506: <a href="http://press.oreilly.com/pub/pr/797">O'Reilly and
1.236 jose 2507: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2508: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2509: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413 grunk 2510: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 2511: <p>
2512:
1.236 jose 2513: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
1.690 nick 2514: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2515: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2516: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
2517: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
2518: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
2519: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
2520: <br>
2521: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 jose 2522: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413 grunk 2523: "wire-frame" OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132 louis 2524: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 2525: <p>
1.94 deraadt 2526:
1.690 nick 2527: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com/html/bh-usa-98/bh2-index.html">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2528: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2529: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
2530: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
2531: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
2532: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
2533: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 2534: <p>
2535:
1.236 jose 2536: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
2537: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2538: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2539: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
2540: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
2541: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
2542: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
2543: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
2544: <br>
2545: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
1.413 grunk 2546: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 2547: <p>
2548:
1.105 wvdputte 2549: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2550: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2551: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2552: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
2553: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
2554: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 jose 2555: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 2556: <br>
1.132 louis 2557: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
2558: <p>
1.236 jose 2559: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 2560:
1.132 louis 2561: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 2562:
1.236 jose 2563: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 2564: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2565: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2566: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands.<br>
1.236 jose 2567: Niels held a
1.690 nick 2568: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/papers/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 2569: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
2570: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 2571: <p>
1.132 louis 2572:
1.236 jose 2573: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2574: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA.<br>
1.166 miod 2575: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.690 nick 2576: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.lopht.com/">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 2577: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 2578: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 2579:
1.236 jose 2580: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
1.690 nick 2581: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2582: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2583: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
2584: <br>
2585: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 2586: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.690 nick 2587: <a href="http://www.lopht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 2588: <p>
2589:
1.125 deraadt 2590: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2591: <a
2592: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2593: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.690 nick 2594: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", i.e. a meeting of people
1.132 louis 2595: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236 jose 2596: </ul>
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