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1.236 jose 17: <h2><font color="#e00000">Events</font></h2>
18: OpenBSD developers, users and sponsors attend trade shows and conferences,
19: give papers, and organize "Birds Of a Feather" (BOF) sessions.
20: This is an opportunity to find out more about OpenBSD or just meet
1.165 ian 21: like-minded people.
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1.78 louis 39: <h2>Future events:</h2>
1.132 louis 40:
1.715 jdixon 41: <h3>2008</h3>
42:
43: <ul>
44: <p>
1.716 wvdputte 45: <li><strong><a name="Paris2008"></a>
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:
1.727 wvdputte 53: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2008></a>
54: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2008/">FOSDEM Brussels 2008</a></strong>,
55: Feb 23 - 24, 2008, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
56: There will be an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth and a Dev room, so we are still
1.731 wvdputte 57: looking for speakers. Please <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">mail Wim</a>.
58: There is also an exam for <a href=http://www.bsdcertification.org/>BSD
59: certification</a>.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 60: On Saturday we will have our traditional BSD dinner.
1.718 wvdputte 61: <p>
1.727 wvdputte 62:
1.718 wvdputte 63: <li><strong><a name="vj08"></a>
1.734 tobias 64: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj08">NLUUG spring conference
65: 2008</a></strong>,
1.718 wvdputte 66: May 15, 2008, Ede, Netherlands.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 67: There will be an OpenBSD booth. As this years topic is security, we should
68: have at least one <a href= http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj08/CfP-NL.html>talk</a>
69: submitted.
70: <p>
71:
72: <li><strong><a name="linuxtag2008"></a>
1.734 tobias 73: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2008/en/">LinuxTag 2008</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 74: May 28 - 31, 2008, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.733 tobias 75: There will be plenty of OpenBSD activity (talks & booth).
1.718 wvdputte 76: <p>
77:
1.727 wvdputte 78: <li><strong><a name="lsm2008"></a>
79: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2008</a></strong>,
1.730 miod 80: Jul 1 - 5, 2008, Mont de Marsan, France.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 81: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
82: <p>
83:
84: <li><strong><a name="froscon2008"></a>
85: <a href="http://www.froscon.de">FrOSCon 2008</a></strong>,
86: Aug 23 - 24, 2008, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
87: There will be an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
88: <p>
89:
1.731 wvdputte 90: <li><strong><a name="opensourcedays2008"></a>
1.734 tobias 91: <a href="http://www.opensourcedays.org/2008/">Open Source Days
92: 2008</a></strong>,
1.731 wvdputte 93: Oct 3 - 4, 2008, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
94: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
95: <p>
96:
1.727 wvdputte 97: <li><strong><a name="t-dose2008"></a>
98: <a href="http://www.t-dose.org/">T-DOSE 2008</a></strong>,
99: Oct ? - ?, 2008, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.<br>
100: Technical Dutch Open Source Event.<br>
101: There will be developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
102: run by the usual suspects.
103: <p>
104:
1.732 wvdputte 105: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2008></a>
106: <a href="http://www.confabb.com/conferences/53504-linuxworld-expo-uk">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2008</a></strong>,
107: <!--http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/-->
108: Oct ? - ?, 2008, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
109: <p>
110:
1.727 wvdputte 111: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2008"></a>
112: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2008</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 113: Nov, 2008, France.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 114: <p>
115:
116: <li><strong><a name="opencon2008"></a>
1.734 tobias 117: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2008</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 118: First weekend of Dec, 2008.<br>
119: <p>
120:
121: <li><strong><a name=25c3></a>
122: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/">25C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
123: Berlin</a></strong>,
124: End of December, 2008, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.715 jdixon 125: </ul>
1.727 wvdputte 126: <p>
1.719 wvdputte 127: <hr>
128:
129: <h2>Past events:</h2>
130:
1.588 espie 131: <h3>2007</h3>
132: <ul>
1.603 fkr 133:
1.731 wvdputte 134: <li><strong><a name=24c3></a>
135: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2007/">24C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
136: Berlin</a></strong>,
137: December 27 - 30, 2007, Berlin, Germany.<br>
138: The motto was Volldampf voraus! (literally Full Steam Ahead).
139: <p>
140:
1.726 merdely 141: <li><strong><a name="capbug200712"></a>
142: <a href="http://capbug.org/">Capital Area BSD User Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 143: Dec 17, 2007, Columbia, Maryland, USA.<br>
1.726 merdely 144: Michael Erdely presented <a href="papers/capbug200712/index.html">OpenBSD
145: Ports Tutorial: Advanced Topics</a>.
146: [<a href="http://talks.metabug.org/20071218_capbug_640x480.mp4">slides
147: w/audio</a>]
148: <p>
149:
1.721 jsg 150: <li><strong><a name="opencon2007"></a>
1.734 tobias 151: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2007</a></strong>,
1.721 jsg 152: Nov 30 - Dec 2, 2007, Venice, Italy.<br>
153: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
154: This edition was composed of one "tutorial day" and two days of conference.
155: Three days entirely dedicated to OpenBSD with a lot of developers and users.
1.722 jsg 156: Talks by OpenBSD developers were:
157: <p>
158: <ul>
159: <li>Jonathan Gray: <a href="papers/opencon07-complex/index.html">
160: Why are modern operating systems so complicated?</a>
1.724 jasper 161: <li>Mark Kettenis: <a href="papers/opencon07-sparc64.pdf">
162: OpenBSD/sparc64</a>.
1.723 jasper 163: <li>Reiner Jung and Jasper Lievisse Adriaanse: <a href="papers/opencon07-gnome.pdf">
1.724 jasper 164: Gnome as OpenBSD desktop solution</a>.
1.725 bernd 165: <li>Bernd Ahlers: <a href="papers/opencon07-portstutorial/index.html">
166: OpenBSD Ports Tutorial</a>.
1.722 jsg 167: </ul>
1.721 jsg 168: <p>
169:
1.716 wvdputte 170: <li><strong><a name="dulug2007"></a>
1.719 wvdputte 171: <a href="http://www.dulug.de/">Duisburger Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 172: Nov 17, 2007, Duisburg, Germany.<br>
1.719 wvdputte 173: Richard Verwayen gave a workshop on installing OpenBSD,
1.727 wvdputte 174: [<a href="http://www.dulug.de/cgi-bin/dcms.cgi?action=lit-17.11.07">pictures</a>].
1.716 wvdputte 175: <p>
176:
177: <li><strong><a name="essen2007"></a>
178: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2007 Essen</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 179: Nov 10 - 11, 2007, Essen, Germany.<br>
180: The *BSD projects had an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1.716 wvdputte 181: <p>
182:
183: <li><strong><a name="nluug2007"></a>
184: <a href="http://www.nluug25.nl/en/index.php">NLUUG 25th anniversary</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 185: Nov 7, 2007, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.716 wvdputte 186: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth with Wim, Otto, Floor and Kevin.
187: <p>
1.658 reyk 188:
1.714 jasper 189: <li><strong><a name="amsterdam2007"></a>
190: <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 191: Nov 2, 2007, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.728 wvdputte 192: Informal OpenBSD user meeting in Amsterdam, more info on Undeadly.org. [<a href=
193: http://brobding.mine.nu/Brobding.mine.nu/Albums/Pages/OpenBSD_4.2.html>pictures
194: </a>]
1.714 jasper 195: <p>
196:
1.713 wvdputte 197: <li><strong><a name="uaoug2007"></a>
198: <a href="http://www.uaoug.org.ua/en/index.html">Ukrainian OpenBSD Users Group meeting</a></strong>,
199: Nov 1, 2007, Kyiv, Ukraine<br>
200: Sergey Prysiazhnyi, community co-ordinator, gave a talk about Driver
201: Architecture and OpenBSD using in Embedded Systems.
202: <a href= "http://www.atmnis.com/~apelsin/uaoug/u2k7_v3.0/talk/">[slides]</a>
203: <a href= "http://www.atmnis.com/~apelsin/uaoug/u2k7_v3.0/">[pictures]</a>
204: <a href= "http://www.atmnis.com/~apelsin/uaoug/u2k7_v3.0/video/talk.mp4">[video]</a>
205: <p>
206:
1.712 sthen 207: <li><strong><a name="cossfest2007"></a>
208: <a href="http://www.cossfest.ca/">COSSFEST 2007</a></strong>,
209: Oct 27, 2007, Calgary, Alberta,<br>
210: There was an OpenBSD booth present with 4.2 CDs.
211: <p>
212:
213: <li><strong><a name="systems2007"></a>
214: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 215: Oct 23 - 26, 2007, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.712 sthen 216: The *BSD projects had an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth in Halle B2 110-2, run by
217: DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher and some other volunteers.
218: <p>
219:
220: <li><strong><a name="bsdcontr2007"></a>
1.734 tobias 221: <a href="http://www.bsdcontr.org/">BSDConTR 2007</a></strong>,
1.712 sthen 222: Oct 19 - 20, 2007, Rectorate of Marmara University, SultanAhmet, Istanbul,
223: Turkey.<br>
224: First Turkish Conference on BSD Systems.<br>
225: Marc Balmer talked about his work on support for radio clocks in
226: OpenBSD.<br>
227: Gökhan Alkan gave a talk "Spam protection with OpenBSD and PF".<br>
228: Huzeyfe Önal gave a talk "Advanced Security solutions in OpenBSD".
229: <br>
230: <p>
231:
1.708 aanriot 232: <li><strong><a name=aldil2007></a>
233: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
234: 2007</a></strong>,
235: Oct 19 - 20, 2007, Lyon, France.<br>
236: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Damien Bergamini and
237: Alexandre Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas.
238: <p>
239:
1.705 pvalchev 240: <li><strong><a name=rp2007></a>
241: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/2007/">Reflections/Projections
242: 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 243: Oct 12 - 14, 2007, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.<br>
1.705 pvalchev 244: Peter Valchev gave a talk titled <a href="papers/rp2007-slides.pdf">
245: Using OpenBSD Security Features to Find Software Bugs</a>.
246: <p>
247:
248: <li><strong><a name=auug2007></a>
249: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/AUUG2007">AUUG 2007</a></strong>,
250: Oct 13 - 14, 2007, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
251: Reyk Floeter talked about load balancing and TCP-relaying with hoststated.
252: There were developers, users, and an OpenBSD booth present.
253: <p>
254:
255: <li><strong><a name="t-dose2007"></a>
256: <a href="http://www.t-dose.org/">T-DOSE 2007</a></strong>,
257: Oct 13 - 14, 2007, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 258: Technical Dutch Open Source Event.<br>
1.705 pvalchev 259: There were developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
260: run by the usual suspects.
261: <p>
262:
1.689 claudio 263: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2007"></a>
264: <a href="http://www.openexpo.ch/">OpenExpo 2007</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 265: Sep 19 - 20, 2007, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.689 claudio 266: There were developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
267: run by the usual suspects. Stephan A. Rickauer gave a talk
268: "OpenBSD and Linux: Insights into a migration project at the Institute of
269: Neuroinformatics, ETH Zurich".<br>
270: <p>
271:
1.686 mbalmer 272: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2007"></a>
273: <a href="http://2007.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
274: Sep 14 - 15, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
275: Marc Balmer gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/mbalmer-radio_clocks.pdf">
276: Support for Radio Clocks in OpenBSD</a>.<br>
1.702 pyr 277: Pierre-Yves Ritschard gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/pyr-loadbalancing">Load Balancing in OpenBSD Using hoststated</a>.<br>
1.688 claudio 278: Claudio Jeker gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/claudio-routing">
279: Using OpenBSD as Routing Platform</a>.<br>
1.686 mbalmer 280: Peter Hansteen offered "A Packet Filter Tutorial" on the tutorial day.<br>
281: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
282: <p>
283:
1.685 bernd 284: <li><strong><a name="linuxdayskiel2007"></a>
285: <a href="http://www.kieler-linuxtage.de">Kieler Linux und Open Source Tage</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 286: Sep 07 - 08, 2007, Kiel, Germany.<br>
1.685 bernd 287: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Bernd.
288: <p>
289:
1.686 mbalmer 290: <li><strong><a name="xds2007"></a>
291: <a href="http://www.x.org/wiki/Events/XDS2007">X.Org Developers' Summit 2007</a></strong>,
292: Sep 10 - 12, 2007, Cambridge, UK.<br>
293: Matthieu Herrb and Marc Balmer attended the 3-day summit to make sure the
294: *BSD point of view was well represented.
295: <p>
296:
1.684 bernd 297: <li><strong><a name="froscon2007"></a>
298: <a href="http://www.froscon.de">FrOSCon 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 299: Aug 25 - 26, 2007, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.684 bernd 300: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
301: <p>
302:
1.682 bernd 303: <li><strong><a name="summercamp2007"></a>
1.734 tobias 304: <a href="http://events.ccc.de/camp/2007">Chaos Communication Camp
305: 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 306: Aug 8 - 12, 2007, Finowfurt, Germany.<br>
1.682 bernd 307: This open air event had a big OpenBSD village with all the usual suspects.
308: <p>
309:
1.680 aanriot 310: <li><strong><a name="lsm2007"></a>
311: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2007</a></strong>,
312: Jul 10 - 14, 2007, Amiens, France.<br>
1.681 aanriot 313: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Matthieu and
314: Alexandre with the help of Serge and Christelle.
1.680 aanriot 315: <p>
316:
1.675 mbalmer 317: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2007></a>
1.734 tobias 318: <a href="http://www.slackathon.se/">Slackathon 2007</a></strong>,
1.675 mbalmer 319: June 16, 2007, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
320: Yet another round of fund raising for OpenBSD/SSH and general *BSD meeting
321: that took place in Stockholm.
322: <p>
323:
324: <li><strong><a name="linuxtag2007"></a>
1.734 tobias 325: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2007/en/">LinuxTag 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 326: May 30 - Jun 2, 2007, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.675 mbalmer 327: There were presentations by OpenBSD developers and an OpenBSD booth,
1.677 wvdputte 328: run by the usual suspects, and Stephan A. Rickauer held Peter Hansteen's PF
329: tutorial as well as the talk
330: <a href="http://www.ini.unizh.ch/~stephan/talks/LinuxTag07.pdf">
331: "OpenBSD and Linux: Insights into a migration project at the Institute of
332: Neuroinformatics, ETH Zurich"</a>.
1.675 mbalmer 333: <p>
334:
1.674 martin 335: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2007></a>
1.734 tobias 336: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2007/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna
337: 2007</a></strong>,
1.674 martin 338: May 31 - Jun 2, 2007, Vienna, Austria.<br>
339: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Martin Reindl, Robert Peichaer
340: and Teemu Schaabl.
341: <p>
342:
1.671 aanriot 343: <li><strong><a name=cuug2007></a>
344: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
345: May 29, 2007, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.688 claudio 346: <a href="papers/cuug07-claudio/">Claudio Jeker</a>,
347: <a href="papers/cuug2007/">David Gwynne, Henning Brauer</a>,
1.673 mbalmer 348: Reyk Flöter, Matthieu Herrb, Marc Balmer, and Bob Beck discussed recent and
349: future networking changes in OpenBSD, as well as Xenocara, support for
350: radio clocks in OpenBSD, and Spam Reduction with OpenBSD spamd and greylisting.
1.672 henning 351: Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide international colour.
1.671 aanriot 352: <p>
353:
1.670 ray 354: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2007"></a>
355: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2007/">BSDCan 2007</a></strong>,
356: May 16 - 19, 2007, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
357: Several OpenBSD developers were there.<br>
358: Peter Hansteen gave a "Packet filtering for fun and profit" tutorial and
359: presented a "Fighting malware and spam with free tools" talk.<br>
360: Ray Lai presented OpenCVS/OpenRCS and
361: discussed why a secure CVS implementation is needed.
362: <a href="papers/bsdcan07-cvs/">Slides</a> are available.<br>
363: Jason Dixon gave the closing session of BSDCan 2007.
364: <p>
365:
1.669 fkr 366: <li><strong><a name="confidence2007"></a>
367: <a href="http://2007.confidence.org.pl/">Confidence 2007</a></strong>,
368: May 12 - 13, 2007, Krakow, Poland.<br>
369: Felix, Henning and Wim gave presentations and ran the OpenBSD booth.
370: <p>
371:
1.666 michele 372: <li><strong><a name="obsdm2"></a>
1.734 tobias 373: <a href="http://www.openbeer.it/?open=obsdm2">OpenBSD Meeting V.2</a></strong>,
1.666 michele 374: May 12, 2007, Verona, Italy.<br>
375: Another event organized by the OpenBEER team with italian OpenBSD related talks.
376: Michele presented a talk about the OpenBSD network stack.
377: <p>
378:
379: <li><strong><a name="nluug2007"></a>
380: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj07/index.html">NLUUG Voorjaarsconferentie
381: 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 382: May 10, 2007, Ede, Netherlands.<br>
1.666 michele 383: There was a
384: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj07/abstracts/ab.html?id=2">presentation</a>
385: by Anil Madhavapeddy and an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual
386: suspects.
387: <p>
388:
1.665 mbalmer 389: <li><strong><a name="coimbra2007"></a>
390: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra07/index-en.html">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
391: May 5 - 6, 2007, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
392: 7th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup.<br>
393: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Ensuring Quality in OpenBSD Without a Formal Process".<br>
394: Rui Reis gave a presentation "The Honeynet.PT project".<br>
1.667 pedro 395: Michael Shalayeff gave a talk "Asynchronous I/O".<br>
396: Also present was Pedro Martelletto.
1.665 mbalmer 397: <p>
398:
1.658 reyk 399: <li><strong><a name=decix6th></a>
400: <a href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX 6th Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
401: Apr 19, 2007, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
402: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter talked at the 6th technical
403: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX).
404: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD and Reyk about the latest
405: network-related changes since OpenBSD 4.1. They also talked about
406: the status of test OpenBGPD route server running at the DE-CIX.
407: <p>
408:
1.651 fkr 409: <li><strong><a name="litol07"></a>
410: <a href="http://www.lit-ol.de/">2. Linux-Informationstag Oldenburg</a></strong>,
411: Apr 14 - 15, 2007, Oldenburg, Germany.<br>
412: Small Open-Source event. Of course there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by
1.659 fkr 413: Bernd, Felix and Tobias Stoeckmann. Felix gave a talk about the current state
414: of OpenBSD development titled <a href="papers/litol07/">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
1.651 fkr 415: <p>
1.650 deraadt 416:
417: <li><strong><a name="fisl8"></a>
418: <a href="http://fisl.softwarelivre.org/8.0/www/?q=en">fisl8.0</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 419: Apr 12 - 14, 2007, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil.<br>
1.650 deraadt 420: This was a fairly large conference in South America. Theo de Raadt
421: presented a talk about <a href="papers/brhard2007/">Hardware Documentation</a>.
422: <p>
423:
1.645 ray 424: <li><strong><a name="nycbug2007-cvs"></a>
425: <a href="http://nycbug.org/">NYC*BUG April 2007</a></strong>,
426: Apr 4, 2007, NYC, USA.<br>
427: Ray Lai (ray@) gave a
428: <a href="http://www.nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home;SUBM=10104">talk</a>
429: on OpenCVS.
1.648 ray 430: <a href="papers/nycbug07-cvs/">Slides</a> and
431: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-04-04-07.mp3">audio</a>
432: are available.
1.645 ray 433: <p>
434:
1.638 grunk 435: <li><strong><a name="elite2007"></a>
436: <a href="http://www.erlug.de/?q=node/323">5. Erlanger Linuxtage</a></strong>,
437: Mar 24 - 25, 2007, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
438: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth, run by Alexander von Gernler (grunk@).
439: He also gave a talk called
1.639 grunk 440: <a href="papers/elite2007/elite2007-openbsd.pdf">
1.638 grunk 441: "Sichere Systeme mit OpenBSD" (german)</a>.
442: <p>
443:
1.635 tom 444: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2007"></a>
445: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2007/">UKUUG Spring 2007 Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 446: Mar 19 - 21, 2007, Manchester, United Kingdom.<br>
1.635 tom 447: Tom Cosgrove gave a presentation about "Third-Party Applications on OpenBSD"
448: at the annual spring meeting of the
449: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
450: <p>
451:
1.627 mcbride 452: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2007"></a>
453: <a href="http://www.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
454: Mar 8 - 11, 2007, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.631 mbalmer 455: Marc Balmer presented a paper <a href="papers/radio-clocks-asiabsdcon07.pdf">Supporting Radio Clocks in OpenBSD</a>. Presentation
456: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-radioclocks/index.html">slides</a> are also
457: available.<br>
1.627 mcbride 458: 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 459: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel gave a talk <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-ipsec/index.html">Recent Improvements in OpenBSD's IPSec Support</a>.<br>
460: Damien Miller presented a paper <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007.pdf">Security measures in OpenSSH</a>. Presentation
1.628 djm 461: <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007-slides.pdf">slides</a> are
462: also available.<br>
1.627 mcbride 463: 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".
464: <p>
465:
1.622 fkr 466: <li><strong><a name="linuxforum2007"></a>
467: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2007/">LinuxForum 2007</a></strong>,
468: Mar 2 - 3, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.623 wvdputte 469: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Bernd and Michael in the
1.633 tom 470: <a href="http://img.ba-net.org/LinuxForum2007/">best of circumstances</a>.
1.622 fkr 471: Felix gave a talk titled
472: <a href="papers/linuxforum07/index.html">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
473: <p>
474:
1.619 wvdputte 475: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2007></a>
476: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2007/">FOSDEM Brussels 2007</a></strong>,
477: Feb 24 - 25, 2007, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 478: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth with Matthieu, Marc, Mickey, Saad
1.619 wvdputte 479: and Wim. On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.<br>
480: Matthieu gave a <a href="papers/fosdem07-xenocara.pdf">
481: talk on Xenocara</a> in the X.Org devroom.
482: <p>
1.616 wvdputte 483:
484: <li><strong><a name="kiberpipa2007"></a>
485: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org">Kiberpipa open sessions</a></strong>,
486: February 20, 2007, Ljubljana, Slovenia.<br>
487: On that edition of weekly "Open sessions" meetings
488: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
489: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org/?p=39">talk</a> on OpenBSD.
1.619 wvdputte 490: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/Kiberpipa07/">Slides</a> (in Slovenian),
491: <a href="http://video.kiberpipa.org/media/POT_OpenBSD">video</a> (in Slovenian),
1.616 wvdputte 492: and <a href="http://gallery.kerberos.si/kiberpipa07/">photos</a> are available.
493: <p>
494:
495: </ul>
496:
1.445 martin 497: <h3>2006</h3>
1.236 jose 498: <ul>
1.537 deraadt 499:
1.588 espie 500: <li><strong><a name="23c3"></a>
1.577 mbalmer 501: <a href="https://events.ccc.de/congress/2006/">23C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
502: Berlin</a></strong>,
503: December 27 - 30, 2006, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.597 mbalmer 504: Who can you trust? Well, us. OpenBSD was there, of course, for our annual
1.595 reyk 505: closing event. fkr, grunk, jsg, mbalmer, mickey, sturm, uwe, martin,
1.598 bernd 506: henning, moritz, bernd and wvdputte were there
1.597 mbalmer 507: there to chat with attendees and discuss OpenBSD stuff. It was - as usual -
508: a great end-of-the-year event. See you in Berlin again end of 2007.
1.577 mbalmer 509: <p>
510:
1.594 mbalmer 511: <li><strong><a name="moscow2006"></a>
512: <a href="https://kd85.com/">Moscow OpenBSD user meeting</a></strong>,
513: December 8 - 9, 2006, Moscow, Russia.<br>
1.633 tom 514: For details, please email <a href="mailto:grange@opensd.org">Grange</a>
1.594 mbalmer 515: <p>
516:
1.515 tom 517: <li><strong><a name="opencon2006"></a>
518: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2006</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 519: 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 520: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
1.587 deraadt 521: 135 people were registered for the event, but since it was a completely open event is likely that
522: even more people just walked in.
1.577 mbalmer 523: Most talks were by OpenBSD developers, but there was also an impressive
1.568 mbalmer 524: number of our developers just attending the conference. Talks by OpenBSD
1.577 mbalmer 525: developers were:
1.568 mbalmer 526: <p>
1.535 deraadt 527: <ul>
1.581 claudio 528: <li>Claudio Jeker: <a href="papers/opencon06-network/index.html">
529: Network stack changes in OpenBSD</a>
1.580 deraadt 530: <li>Marc Balmer: <a href="papers/opencon06-nmea/index.html">
531: Support for Time Signal Station Receivers and GPS in OpenBSD</a>
1.601 fkr 532: <li>Felix Kronlage: <a href="papers/opencon06-umts/index.html">Redundancy or mobile deployment with 3G technology</a>
1.584 jsg 533: <li>Jonathan Gray: <a href="papers/opencon06-drivers/index.html">
534: Driver architecture and implementation in OpenBSD</a>
1.543 mbalmer 535: <li>Gordon Klok: <i>Processor Power Management</i>
1.596 dlg 536: <li>David Gwynne: <a href="papers/opencon06-culture.pdf">The OpenBSD
537: Culture</a> and he also filled in for Marco's
538: <a href="papers/opencon06-bio.pdf">Bio and Sensors in OpenBSD</a> talk.
1.582 michele 539: <li>Michele Marchetto: <a href="papers/opencon06-ripd/index.html">
540: OpenRIPD</a>
1.574 mbalmer 541: <li>Reyk Floeter: <i>IPsec demystified</i>
1.580 deraadt 542: <li>Theo de Raadt: <a href="papers/opencon06-docs">
543: Why hardware documentation matters so much and why it is so hard to get</a>
1.535 deraadt 544: </ul>
1.502 mbalmer 545: <p>
1.577 mbalmer 546: Also present were jcs, krw, mglocker, robert, wvdputte, martin, grunk,
547: dhartmei, aanriot, sturm, and bernd. Of course there was an OpenBSD booth
548: run by the usual suspects and you could buy our CD-ROMS, the audio CD and other
1.568 mbalmer 549: stuff.
550: <p>
1.502 mbalmer 551:
1.575 reyk 552: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2006></a>
553: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/">OpenSourceTag 2006</a></strong>,
554: Nov 30, 2006, Hannover, Germany.<br>
555: Reyk gave a <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/agenda/">talk</a> about OpenBSD
556: as a reference project for secure software.
557: <p>
558:
1.583 henning 559: <li><strong><a name=epf2006></a>
560: <a href="http://www.peering-forum.eu/2006/">European Peering Forum 2006</a></strong>,
561: Nov 29 - 30, 2006, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
562: The European Peering Forum in Frankfurt was hosted by the 3 big european
563: peering points DE-CIX, AMSIX and LINX, bringing network operators together.
564: Henning was talking about OpenBGPD,
565: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/epf2006/">slides</a> are available.
566: <p>
567:
1.565 krw 568: <li><strong><a name=conisli2006></a>
569: <a href="http://conisli.org/">CONISLI 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 570: Nov 3 - 5, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil.<br>
1.565 krw 571: 4th edition of São Paulo's International Free Software Congress.
1.687 jolan 572: Ken Westerback and Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.565 krw 573: <p>
574:
1.559 jason 575: <li><strong><a name=nycbsdcon2006></a>
576: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">NYCBSDCon 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 577: Oct 28 - 29, 2006, New York City, USA.<br>
1.559 jason 578: NYCBSDCon is the main conference on the East Coast for the
579: BSD community to get together to share and gain knowledge,
1.562 jason 580: to network with like minded people. Several developers
1.563 jason 581: spoke, more were on hand:
1.559 jason 582: <ul>
583: <li>Marco Peereboom: <a href="papers/bio.pdf">bio and sensors in OpenBSD</a>
1.563 jason 584: [<a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon06/1.6.mp3">audio</a>]
1.605 jason 585: <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 586: <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>]
587: <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 588: <li>Ray Lai: <i>First time booth bunny</i>
589: </ul>
590: <p>
591:
1.556 fgsch 592: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2006></a>
593: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2006</a></strong>,
594: Oct 25 - 26, 2006, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1.558 wvdputte 595: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Tom, Peter, Federico and
596: Pedro La Peu.
1.556 fgsch 597: <p>
598:
1.589 aanriot 599: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006oct></a>
600: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
601: Oct 24, 2006, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
602: Theo de Raadt gave a talk regarding the increasing demand for
603: vendors to open up their documentation.
604: <p>
605:
1.553 grunk 606: <li><strong><a name="systems2006"></a>
607: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 608: Oct 23 - 27, 2006, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.553 grunk 609: The *BSD projects were located at A3.542.
610: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
611: Wilhelm Bühler, DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher,
612: and some other volunteers.
613: <p>
614:
1.550 henning 615: <li><strong><a name=hacklu2006></a>
616: <a href="http://www.hack.lu/">hack.lu 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 617: Oct 19 - 21, 2006, Luxembourg/Kirchberg, Luxembourg.<br>
1.550 henning 618: Henning Brauer gave a well received talk about OpenBGPD.
619: <p>
620:
1.547 aanriot 621: <li><strong><a name=aldil2006></a>
622: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
623: 2006</a></strong>,
624: Oct 13 - 14, 2006, Lyon, France.<br>
625: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat and Alexandre
626: Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas and Damien Bergamini.
627: <p>
628:
1.546 mcbride 629: <li><strong><a name=auug2006></a>
630: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/">AUUG 2006</a></strong>,
631: Oct 10 - 13, 2006, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
632: Ryan Mcbride presented a full-day tutorial entitled
633: "Advanced PF Rulesets" as well as two additional talks
634: <a href="papers/auug2006/pf_evolution/">PF evolution</a>
635: and
636: <a href="papers/auug2006/network_randomness/">Network stack randomness in OpenBSD</a>.
637: <p>
638:
1.532 wvdputte 639: <li><strong><a name=eurooscon2006></a>
1.734 tobias 640: <a href="http://conferences.oreillynet.com/euos2006/">O'Reilly Euro OSCON
641: 2006</a></strong>,
1.532 wvdputte 642: Sep 20, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
643: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
644: <p>
645:
1.528 wvdputte 646: <li><strong><a name=come2linux2006></a>
647: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2006</a></strong>,
648: Sep 9 - 10, 2006, Duisburg-Essen, Germany.<br>
649: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
650: <p>
651:
1.525 wvdputte 652: <li><strong><a name=ChaosdaysDarmstadt2006></a>
1.734 tobias 653: <a href="http://mrmcd101b.metarheinmain.de/index.html">mrmcd101b -
654: MetaRheinMainChaosDays Darmstadt 2006</a></strong>,
1.525 wvdputte 655: Sep 1 - 3, 2006, Darmstadt, Germany.<br>
656: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
657: <p>
658:
1.521 fkr 659: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoSF2006></a>
1.734 tobias 660: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04ROFR">LinuxWorld Expo San Francisco 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 661: Aug 16, 2006, San Francisco, USA.<br>
1.521 fkr 662: Ted Unangst spoke about OpenBSD as part of a security panel.
663: <p>
664:
1.518 tedu 665: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2006></a>
666: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra06/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
667: Jul 22 - 23, 2006, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
668: 6th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Marc Balmer gave a talk
669: "NMEA 0183 and Time Signal Station Receiver Support in OpenBSD".
670: <p>
671:
672: <li><strong><a name=akqit2006></a>
673: <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 674: Jul 20, 2006, University of Basel, Computer Science Department, Room 205, Bernoullistr. 16, 17:30 - 18:30, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
1.590 mbalmer 675: Marc Balmer gave a talk in german "<a href="papers/akqit06/index.html">Ensuring
676: Quality in the Development of the Free Operating System OpenBSD</a>".
1.518 tedu 677: <p>
1.475 deraadt 678:
1.510 wvdputte 679: <li><strong><a name="lsm2006"></a>
680: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2006</a></strong>,
681: Jul 4 - 8, 2006, Vandoeuvre-les-nancy, France.<br>
1.681 aanriot 682: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Matthieu and
683: Alexandre with the help of Serge and Christelle.
1.510 wvdputte 684: <p>
685:
1.508 wvdputte 686: <li><strong><a name=FrOSCon></a>
687: <a href="http://www.froscon.de/">
688: FrOSCon 2006 - Free and Open Source Software Conference</a></strong>,
689: Jun 24 - 25, 2006, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.518 tedu 690: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Waldemar, Manuel and
1.508 wvdputte 691: Tim Kornau.
692: <p>
693:
1.507 mbalmer 694: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenLinz2006></a>
1.734 tobias 695: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Linz">Linuxwochen Linz
696: 2006</a></strong>,
1.507 mbalmer 697: June 15, 2006, Linz, Austria.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 698: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
1.507 mbalmer 699: <p>
700:
1.506 deraadt 701: <li><strong><a name=lugverona2006></a>
1.734 tobias 702: <a href="http://www.di.univr.it/dol/main?ent=iniziativa&id=857&lang=it">LUGVR@UNIVR</a></strong>,
1.506 deraadt 703: Jun 9, 2006, Verona University, Borgo Roma, Italy.<br>
704: Florin Iamandi of <a href="https://www.verona.linux.it">LUG Verona</a>
705: gave a talk
706: (<a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/en">English</a> and
707: <a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/it">Italian</a>)
708: and live demonstration on redundant failover
709: OpenBSD firewalls. He explained why OpenBSD solves many problems that
710: had previously been the dominion of expensive commercial solutions.
711: Attendees learned about OpenBSD's hard stance and successful fight against
712: bad licences and uncooperating vendors and manufacturers.
713: <p>
714:
1.502 mbalmer 715: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2006></a>
1.734 tobias 716: <a href="http://slackathon2006.unix.se">Slackathon 2006</a></strong>,
1.502 mbalmer 717: Jun 3, 2006, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
718: A fundraiser for OpenBSD/SSH held at the Stockholm University. Free
1.505 ian 719: entrance and all donations went straight to the project. Several
1.502 mbalmer 720: developers were talking about OpenBSD here, as well as some hands-on
721: workshops took place with both old and new hardware.
722: <p>
723:
1.500 deraadt 724: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006></a>
725: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
726: Jun 1, 2006, SAIT Campus, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.504 miod 727: Bob Beck and Reyk Floeter discussed recent and future networking
728: changes in OpenBSD. Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide
1.500 deraadt 729: international colour, and there were tshirts, CDs, and posters on hand.
730: CUUG made a substantial contribution to OpenBSD at this event as well.
731: <p>
732:
1.589 aanriot 733: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2006></a>
1.734 tobias 734: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna
735: 2006</a></strong>,
1.589 aanriot 736: May 31 - Jun 2, 2006, Vienna, Austria.<br>
737: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
738: <p>
739:
1.585 aanriot 740: <li><strong><a name=plug060519></a>
1.734 tobias 741: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.586 aanriot 742: May 19, 2006, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 743: Alexandre Anriot spoke about the deployment of wireless networks with
1.586 aanriot 744: OpenBSD during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 745: <p>
746:
1.491 bernd 747: <li><strong><a name="SANE2006"></a>
748: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/">SANE 2006</a></strong>,
749: May 15 - 19, 2006, Delft, The Netherlands.<br>
750: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a
751: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/program/abstract.php?eventid=35">
752: PF tutorial</a>.
753: <p>
754:
1.490 reyk 755: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2006></a> <a
756: href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/">BSDCan 2006</a></strong>,
757: May 12 - 13, 2006, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
758: David Gwynne gave a talk about hardware monitoring with bio and
759: sensors in OpenBSD (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-biosensors.pdf">slides</a>)
760: and Reyk Flöter talked about the latest
761: wireless support and the incredible plans for the future
762: (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-wlan/index.html">slides</a>), and
763: Peter Hansteen gave a PF tutorial. A number of OpenBSD hackers
764: attended the conference as well, like Bob Beck and Mathieu Sauve-Frankel.
765: <p>
766:
1.489 bernd 767: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2006"></a>
768: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch">Linuxdays 2006</a></strong>,
769: May 8 - 12, 2006, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
770: Julien Mabillard, a long-time Geneva OpenBSD user, gave a talk to present
771: the overall system and its great features.
772: <p>
773:
1.592 claudio 774: <li><strong><a name="idepes2006"></a>
1.589 aanriot 775: <a href="http://www.idepes.org.br/openbsd/">IDEPES 2006</a></strong>,
776: May 6, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil.<br>
777: First event in Brazil totally dedicated to OpenBSD.
778: <p>
779:
1.592 claudio 780: <li><strong><a name="LinuxTag2006"></a>
1.484 mbalmer 781: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2006/">LinuxTag 2006</a></strong>,
782: May 3 - 6, 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany.<br>
783: OpenBSD was very present at this years Linuxtag:
784: <ul>
785: <li>On friday morning, Claudio and Marc moderated a panel discussion
786: "BLOBS sind das Krebsgeschwür freier Software" (Blobs are the
1.485 mbalmer 787: cancer of free software) that was well attended. Unfortunately no one
1.484 mbalmer 788: in favour of Blobs attended, although we asked almost all Linux
789: distributions...
790: <li>After lunch, Marc Balmer started the afternoon with a talk "OpenBSD
791: as a Strategic Platform for the Basle Public Schools", outlining how and
1.485 mbalmer 792: why the Basle Public school system uses OpenBSD for most of its
1.484 mbalmer 793: infrastructure.
1.592 claudio 794: <li>The next OpenBSD specific talk was by Claudio Jeker,
795: <a href="papers/linuxtag06-network/">"Routing with OpenBSD using
796: OpenOSPFD and OpenBGPD"</a> where he showed various routing setups and
797: how full redundancy can be achieved.
798: [<a href="papers/linuxtag06-network.pdf">paper</a>]
1.484 mbalmer 799: <li>Later, Marc Balmer gave a talk "Decoding Time Signal Stations using
800: OpenBSD" and explained the recent addition of timedelta sensors and the
801: first implementation of such, udcf(4).
802: </ul>
803: <br>
804: All talks where very well received and OpenBSD filled four hours of the
1.485 mbalmer 805: Linuxtag program. We thank Wilhelm Bühler, chair of the BSD-Track
1.484 mbalmer 806: at Linuxtag, for the superb and professional organization.
807: <br>
808: Of course, there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the
809: usual suspects.
810: <p>
811:
1.486 mickey 812: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2006-05></a>
813: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
814: May 3, 2006, NYC, USA.<br>
815: Mickey gave a talk
1.564 jason 816: (<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 817: about PAE work for OpenBSD/i386.<br>
818: Mischa Diehm gave a talk about implementing VPN using OpenBSD.
819: <p>
820:
1.484 mbalmer 821: <li><strong><a name=tokyo2006></a>
822: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/index.php/weblog/">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 823: May 2, 2006, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.484 mbalmer 824: Theo presented his <a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">"Exploit Mitigation Techniques"</a>
825: talk. There is a
826: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/faxmessage/index.html#about">map to the location</a>.
827: <p>
828:
1.478 mbalmer 829: <li><strong><a name=SambaEXPerience2006></a>
830: <a href="http://www.sambaxp.org/">Samba eXPerience 2006</a></strong>,
831: April 24 - 26, 2006, Göttingen, Germany.<br>
832: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Providing Fully Automated Fileserver Services
833: for Public Schools using LDAP Integrated SAMBA on OpenBSD" that was very
834: well received.
835: <br>
836: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and Marc and Felix Kronlage
837: and we could draw a lot of attention.
838: <p>
839:
1.479 deraadt 840: <li><strong><a name=DORSCLUC2006></a>
841: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/"> DORS / CLUC 2006</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 842: April 19 - 21, 2006, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
1.479 deraadt 843: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
1.480 mbalmer 844: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/DORS06/index.html">
845: "Introduction to OpenBSD"</a> talk. Conference
846: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/program.php">program</a> (in croatian
1.479 deraadt 847: only).
848: <p>
849:
1.475 deraadt 850: <li><strong><a name=linuxworld2006></a>
1.734 tobias 851: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/"
852: >LinuxWorld/OpenSolutions World 2006</a></strong>,
1.475 deraadt 853: April 3 - 6, 2006, Boston, USA.<br>
854: Jason Dixon presented
855: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04Q1DK">Secure Network Architectures with OpenBSD</a>,
856: a talk on OpenBSD that outlines the various technologies that make
857: it a leader of secure networking platforms.
858: <br>
859: He spent time around the exposition BSD booth with giveaways
860: and early release OpenBSD 3.9 CDs.
861: <p>
862:
863: <li><strong><a name=cansecwest06></a>
864: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com">Cansecwest/core06</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 865: April 3 - 7, 2006, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1.475 deraadt 866: A rather interesting OpenBSD-related talk happened at this event, regarding
867: using SMI interrupts to break out of X into kernel mode.
868: <br>
869: Some OpenBSD developers attended. Some early OpenBSD 3.9 items went
870: on sale.
871: <p>
872:
1.469 tom 873: <li><strong><a name=ukuug2006></a>
874: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2006/">UKUUG Spring Conference 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 875: Mar 22 - 23, 2006, Durham, United Kingdom.<br>
1.469 tom 876: Reyk Flöter gave a talk about the latest wireless support in
877: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the
878: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
879: Peter N. M. Hansteen
880: gave a PF tutorial, Tom Cosgrove presented "Exploit
881: Mitigation Techniques" and Constantine Murenin gave a
882: presentation on "Hardware temperature monitoring device
883: drivers for OpenBSD".
884: These were all part of a new, well-attended, BSD stream at the event.
885: <p>
886:
1.459 henning 887: <li><strong><a name=Copenhagen2006></a>
888: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2006/en/">LinuxForum 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 889: Mar 3 - 4, 2006, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.459 henning 890: Wim gave Felix Kronlage's talk about OpenBSD Mobile Use (wifi, UMTS,
891: GPRS, phones and the like) with some demo setups.
892: Henning Brauer gave a very well received talk about OpenBGPD,
893: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/linuxforum2006/">slides</a> are available.
894: <p>
895:
1.457 wvdputte 896: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2006></a>
897: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2006/">FOSDEM Brussels 2006</a></strong>,
898: Feb 25 - 26, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
899: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by the usual gang of suspects:
1.458 xsa 900: Alexandre, Dimitar, Matthieu, Mbalmer, Nikolay, Otto, Reyk, Saad, Thierry, Uwe, Wim, and
1.457 wvdputte 901: Xsa. Reyk gave a talk about Wifi with OpenBSD and there was our traditional
902: BSD dinner. More details and
903: <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/fosdem2006/index.html">pictures</a>
1.458 xsa 904: on <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/blog/files/archive-12.html#unique-entry-id-40">Saad's blog</a>.
1.457 wvdputte 905: <p>
906:
907: <li><strong><a name=Vegas2006></a>
908: <a href="http://kd85.com/vegas2006.html">Merciful briefings 2006</a></strong>,
909: Feb 15, 2006, Las Vegas, USA - Feb 17, 2006, San Diego, USA - Feb 18, 2006, Phoenix, USA.<br>
910: While traveling the US, Wim met with a bunch of OpenBSD users in Las Vegas,
911: San Diego and Phoenix. With many thanks to the members of PhxBUG - Phoenix BSD
912: User Group, more specificly Darrin Chandler, for organising the little
913: details and Jacob for road trip directions.
914: <p>
1.455 grunk 915:
1.456 henning 916: <li><strong><a name=nanog36></a>
917: <a href="http://www.nanog.org/">NANOG 36</a></strong>,
918: Feb 12 - 15, 2006, Dallas, USA.<br>
919: Henning Brauer and Bernhard Kroenung of DE-CIX talked about OpenBGPD and
920: OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36/">slides</a>
921: are available. Henning talked again at the tools BOF
922: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36-bof/">slides</a>).
923: Both talks were very well received by the audience.
924: Kenjiro Cho was there too, talking about IPv6 issues.
925: <p>
926:
1.455 grunk 927: <li><strong><a name="Paris2006"></a>
1.734 tobias 928: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux
929: 2006</a></strong>,
1.455 grunk 930: Jan 31 - Feb 2, 2006, Paris, France.<br>
931: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and
932: Wim with help from Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert.
933: <p>
934: </ul>
935:
1.296 mcbride 936: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240 espie 937:
938: <ul>
1.337 deraadt 939:
1.445 martin 940: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
941: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
942: Berlin</a></strong>,
943: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
944: Many OpenBSD developers and users met for a Xmas break in a unique setting.
945: <p>
946:
1.585 aanriot 947: <li><strong><a name=plug051216></a>
1.734 tobias 948: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.586 aanriot 949: December 16, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
950: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenSSH during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 951: <p>
952:
1.435 matthieu 953: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
954: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
955: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
956: The 4th edition of the european conference for BSD systems has been a
957: great success. More than 225 people from 27 countries attended the
1.438 deraadt 958: event.
1.444 grunk 959: The program included a
960: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php">tutorial by Reyk about
1.437 niallo 961: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and the following talks
962: <ul>
1.438 deraadt 963: <li>Henning Brauer with Wilhelm Bühler "Signal Handlers"
964: <li>Ryan McBride "Network Stack Randomness"
1.439 matthieu 965: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/herrb-hopf.pdf">Matthieu Herrb and Matthias Hopf "New Evolutions in the X Window System"</a>
1.440 claudio 966: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/claudio/">Claudio Jeker "The Design and Implementation of OpenOSPFD"</a>
1.439 matthieu 967: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/niallo-uwe/">Niall O'Higgins & Uwe Stuehler "Embedded OpenBSD"</a>
1.443 deraadt 968: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/tedu-rthreads.pdf">Ted Unangst "rthreads: A New Thread Implementation for OpenBSD"</a>
1.437 niallo 969: </ul>
1.438 deraadt 970: <p>
1.435 matthieu 971: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
972: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
973: <p>
974:
1.434 bernd 975: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
976: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
977: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
978: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
979: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and Bernd.
980: <p>
981:
1.441 niallo 982: <li><strong><a name="pacsec05"></a>
983: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/">PacSec/core 05 conference</a></strong>,
984: Nov 15 - 16, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
985: Sean Comeau presented a talk called
986: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/pacsec05/index.html">
987: Open Source Secure Wireless Networks in a Windows World</a>
988: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/core05/psj05-scomeau-en.pdf">[PDF]</a>.
989: The solution he presents uses IPsec to protect traffic between the
990: wireless clients and access points. Authentication is done using OpenSSH
991: (authpf), a process made transparent and user-friendly by a few small
992: scripts.
993: <p>
994:
1.424 mbalmer 995: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
996: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
997: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
1.427 deraadt 998: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD, held in the totally
999: crazy environment of San Servolo island: an old insane asylum turned into a
1000: university about 20 years ago, about 10 minutes boat ride from Venice.
1.429 deraadt 1001: In the days leading up to this, about 12 OpenBSD developers arrived early
1.427 deraadt 1002: for a Ports mini-hackathon. During the conference a few developers gave
1.433 deraadt 1003: talks, including
1004: <ul>
1005: <li><a href="papers/ven05-pvalchev">Peter Valchev "OpenBSD Hackathon report"</a>
1006: <li><a href="papers/ven05-espie">Marc Espie "OpenBSD ports and packages"</a>
1007: <li><a href="papers/ven05-henning">Henning Brauer "OpenBSD networking update"</a>
1008: <li><a href="papers/ven05-niallo-uwe/slides.pdf">Uwe Stuehler, Niall O'Higgins "Porting OpenBSD"</a>
1009: <li><a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">Theo de Raadt "Exploit Mitigation Techniques (updated to include random malloc and mmap)"</a>
1010: </ul>
1.424 mbalmer 1011: <p>
1012:
1013: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
1014: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1015: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.425 mbalmer 1016: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.424 mbalmer 1017: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1018: <p>
1019:
1.418 djm 1020: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
1021: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
1022: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
1023: Mark Uemura presented a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF, a demonstration of
1024: stateful failover with CARP and pfsync and a talk on wireless security in
1025: a corporate environment using authpf and isakmpd. Peter Hansteen gave a
1026: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
1.420 deraadt 1027: Damien Miller presented on the approach to
1028: <a href="papers/auug2005-portability">secure software portability used
1029: by portable OpenSSH</a>, Reyk Flöter gave a talk on the current state of wireless
1.418 djm 1030: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue introduced OpenBSD's spamd tarpit.
1031: Most of the Australian OpenBSD developers and many users were present.
1032: <p>
1033:
1.415 aanriot 1034: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
1035: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
1036: 2005</a></strong>,
1037: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
1038: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
1039: help of Thierry Thomas.
1040: <p>
1041:
1.420 deraadt 1042: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
1043: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
1044: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1045: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina.<br>
1.420 deraadt 1046: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
1047: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event featured
1048: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
1049: event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but
1050: registration was mandatory.<br>
1051: Fernando Gont gave a talk on
1.444 grunk 1052: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 1053: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
1054: in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible
1055: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
1.444 grunk 1056: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 1057: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
1058: in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
1059: mechanism.
1060: <p>
1061:
1.414 bernd 1062: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
1063: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
1064: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
1065: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1066: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1067: <p>
1068:
1069: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
1070: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
1071: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1072: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1073: <p>
1074:
1.410 wvdputte 1075: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
1.575 reyk 1076: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1077: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.444 grunk 1078: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
1.575 reyk 1079: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/agenda/">talk</a> about IT security.
1.410 wvdputte 1080: <p>
1081:
1082: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
1083: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
1084: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
1085: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
1.444 grunk 1086: <a href="http://www.gubug.org/">The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
1.410 wvdputte 1087: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
1088: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
1089: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
1090: installed on your computer.
1091: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
1.419 djm 1092: Featured speakers included Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
1.410 wvdputte 1093: <p>
1094:
1.404 wvdputte 1095: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
1096: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1097: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404 wvdputte 1098: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
1099: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406 saad 1100: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404 wvdputte 1101: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
1102: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
1103: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
1104: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
1105: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
1106: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
1107: <p>
1108:
1109: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
1110: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
1111: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 1112: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present.
1.404 wvdputte 1113: <p>
1114:
1.403 henning 1115: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
1116: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1117: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403 henning 1118: Henning Brauer, Reyk Flöter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
1119: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
1120: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
1121: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
1122: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
1123: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
1124: <p>
1125:
1.388 tom 1126: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
1127: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
1128: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1129: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK.<br>
1.388 tom 1130: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
1131: <p>
1132:
1.385 mickey 1133: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390 deraadt 1134: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1135: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385 mickey 1136: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
1137: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389 tom 1138: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
1139: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385 mickey 1140: and an excellent
1141: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
1142: If you want to see what happened previously, check
1143: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
1144: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
1145: <p>
1146:
1.382 pedro 1147: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
1.474 pedro 1148: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1149: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.538 pedro 1150: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.382 pedro 1151: <p>
1152:
1.378 aanriot 1153: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
1154: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1155: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379 aanriot 1156: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
1157: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
1158: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
1159: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378 aanriot 1160: <p>
1161:
1.375 grunk 1162: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
1163: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1164: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.375 grunk 1165: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
1166: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
1167: <p>
1168:
1.374 grunk 1169: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
1170: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410 wvdputte 1171: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374 grunk 1172: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
1173: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
1174: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
1175: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
1176: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
1177: <p>
1178:
1.371 deraadt 1179: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
1180: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1181: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371 deraadt 1182: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
1183: personal computer club. The talk was entitled
1184: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
1185: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
1186: He demonstrated how companies can easily
1187: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
1188: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
1189: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
1190: and move away from commercial lock-in. This talk is based on changes
1191: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
1192: <p>
1193:
1.366 martin 1194: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
1195: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
1196: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1197: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
1198: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
1199: CDs and shirts.
1200: <p>
1201:
1.365 mcbride 1202: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
1203: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
1204: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1205: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
1206: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
1207: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
1208: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
1209: <br>
1210: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
1211: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
1212: <p>
1213:
1.362 reyk 1214: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
1215: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
1216: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1217: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
1218: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
1219: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Flöter
1220: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
1221: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
1222: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
1223: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
1224: <p>
1225:
1.358 mcbride 1226: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
1227: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1228: May 4 - 6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1.358 mcbride 1229: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
1230: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
1231: <p>
1232:
1.357 henning 1233: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
1234: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1235: May 2 - 6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.357 henning 1236: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
1237: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
1238: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
1239: <p>
1240:
1.384 tom 1241: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356 espie 1242: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1243: Apr 22 - 24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France.<br>
1.356 espie 1244: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
1245: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
1246: packages work in front of about 30 people.
1247: <p>
1248:
1.353 henning 1249: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
1250: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1251: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353 henning 1252: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter had been invited to the technical
1253: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
1254: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
1255: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354 reyk 1256: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353 henning 1257: <p>
1258:
1.352 henning 1259: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
1260: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1261: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352 henning 1262: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
1263: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
1264: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
1265: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
1266: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
1267: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
1268: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
1269: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
1270: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
1271: available if you couldn't make it there.
1272: <p>
1273:
1.589 aanriot 1274:
1275: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
1276: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
1277: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, Hörsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1278: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
1279: <p>
1280:
1.350 marius 1281: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
1282: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410 wvdputte 1283: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350 marius 1284: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
1285: super BoF. The update was well received and people were quite
1286: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
1287: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware. People were also
1288: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351 marius 1289: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350 marius 1290: <p>
1291:
1.585 aanriot 1292: <li><strong><a name=plug050408></a>
1.734 tobias 1293: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.586 aanriot 1294: April 8, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 1295: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenBSD and some associated projects
1.586 aanriot 1296: (OpenBGPD etc.) during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 1297: The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.344 martin 1298: <p>
1299:
1.337 deraadt 1300: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
1301: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1302: Mar 21 - 24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337 deraadt 1303: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
1304: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338 deraadt 1305: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337 deraadt 1306: source firewalls.
1307: <p>
1308:
1.317 henning 1309: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
1310: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
1311: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318 henning 1312: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326 mcbride 1313: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318 henning 1314: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317 henning 1315: <p>
1316:
1.312 deraadt 1317: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
1318: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
1319: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320 deraadt 1320: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1321: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312 deraadt 1322: <p>
1323:
1.319 saad 1324: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
1325: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
1326: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
1327: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
1328: <p>
1329:
1.310 mickey 1330: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375 grunk 1331: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310 mickey 1332: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322 deraadt 1333: Mickey gave a talk
1.325 mickey 1334: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
1.564 jason 1335: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321 mickey 1336: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313 martin 1337: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310 mickey 1338: <p>
1.312 deraadt 1339:
1.308 deraadt 1340: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
1341: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
1342: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1343: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320 deraadt 1344: talks. Topics included
1345: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326 mcbride 1346: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
1347: OpenBGPD, and pf.
1348: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308 deraadt 1349: <p>
1350:
1.304 saad 1351: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
1352: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
1353: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1354: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
1355: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307 otto 1356: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304 saad 1357: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Flöter, Hans-Jörg
1.360 db 1358: Höxer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
1359: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316 mbalmer 1360: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304 saad 1361: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
1362: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Flöter (about wireless cards in
1363: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375 grunk 1364: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304 saad 1365: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
1366: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
1367: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
1368: <p>
1.301 saad 1369: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
1370: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1371: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
1372: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
1373: <p>
1374: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
1375: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
1376: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
1377: Reyk Flöter talked about the latest wireless support in
1378: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
1379: <p>
1.293 saad 1380: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
1381: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
1382: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
1383: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
1384: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
1385: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294 saad 1386: french translation team.<br>
1387: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
1388: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
1389: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
1390: available.<br>
1391: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293 saad 1392: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
1393: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
1394: <p>
1.296 mcbride 1395: </ul>
1.293 saad 1396:
1.296 mcbride 1397: <h3>2004</h3>
1398:
1399: <ul>
1.287 henning 1400: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
1401: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1402: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.287 henning 1403: "The Usual Suspects" were there and ran the BSD corner, including
1404: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
1405: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315 nick 1406: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287 henning 1407: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
1408: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
1409: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
1410: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
1411: work done by Reyk Flöter, Tim Kornau and others.
1412: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290 henning 1413: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287 henning 1414: driver.
1415: <p>
1.248 deraadt 1416:
1.286 kevlo 1417: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
1.417 kevlo 1418: <a href="http://2004.icos.org.tw/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
1.286 kevlo 1419: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
1420: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
1421: <p>
1422:
1.285 deraadt 1423: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
1424: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1425: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore, Singapore.<br>
1.285 deraadt 1426: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1427: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1428: <p>
1429:
1.283 saad 1430: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
1431: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
1432: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1433: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
1434: meeting of the
1435: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
1436: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284 xsa 1437: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283 saad 1438: <p>
1439:
1.282 henning 1440: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
1441: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
1442: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
1443: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
1444: two days, on bgpd
1445: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
1446: ntpd
1447: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
1448: and signal handlers
1449: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
1450: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
1451: <p>
1452:
1.275 deraadt 1453: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
1454: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
1455: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
1456: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
1457: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
1458: Room B-02 of the
1459: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
1460: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
1461: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
1462: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
1463: The talk was also given the following day at the
1464: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
1465: <p>
1466:
1.271 henning 1467: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
1468: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
1469: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1470: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1471: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1472: Henning gave a talk
1.375 grunk 1473: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272 henning 1474: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271 henning 1475: <p>
1476:
1477: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
1478: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
1479: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1480: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1481: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1482: <p>
1483:
1.276 deraadt 1484: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270 deraadt 1485: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
1486: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1487: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
1488: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
1489: <p>
1490:
1491: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.269 krw 1492: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
1493: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381 aanriot 1494: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415 aanriot 1495: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269 krw 1496: <p>
1497:
1498: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
1499: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1500: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.269 krw 1501: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1502: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1503: <p>
1504:
1.268 krw 1505: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
1506: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1507: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
1508: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1509: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1510: <p>
1511:
1.375 grunk 1512: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268 krw 1513: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
1514: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
1515: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
1516: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
1517: <p>
1518:
1519: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
1520: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410 wvdputte 1521: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268 krw 1522: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1523: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1524: <p>
1525:
1.265 wvdputte 1526: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
1527: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1528: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265 wvdputte 1529: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
1530: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
1531: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
1532: event."
1533: <br>
1534: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
1535: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
1536: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
1537: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
1538: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
1539: <br>
1540: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
1541: <p>
1542:
1.262 henning 1543: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
1544: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1545: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262 henning 1546: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
1547: Henning's slides from his talks about
1548: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
1549: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
1550: are available.
1551: <p>
1552:
1.261 deraadt 1553: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.266 jolan 1554: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261 deraadt 1555: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1556: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
1557: newly extended version of the
1558: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
1559: For more information, see this
1560: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
1561: ComputerWorld article</a>.
1562: <p>
1563:
1564:
1.680 aanriot 1565: <li><strong><a name=lsm2004></a>
1.257 saad 1566: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1567: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.257 saad 1568: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1569: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1570: <p>
1571:
1572: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
1573: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1574: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257 saad 1575: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1576: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1577: <p>
1578:
1.254 xsa 1579: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255 xsa 1580: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254 xsa 1581: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1582: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
1583: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
1584: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
1585: a basic talk about pf.
1586: <p>
1587:
1.248 deraadt 1588: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303 mcbride 1589: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248 deraadt 1590: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1591: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa. Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302 mcbride 1592: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
1593: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
1594: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248 deraadt 1595: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1596: <p>
1597:
1.247 canacar 1598: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
1599: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
1600: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1601: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
1602: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
1603: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &
1604: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
1605: projects were discussed.<br>
1606: You can view the
1.720 canacar 1607: <a href="http://purl.org/net/bddemir/talk/2004/LOYS-OpenBSD-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247 canacar 1608: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.720 canacar 1609: <a href="http://purl.org/net/bddemir/talk/2004/LOYS-OpenBSD-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247 canacar 1610: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
1611: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
1612: <p>
1613:
1.242 henning 1614: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
1615: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
1616: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243 henning 1617: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
1618: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
1619: Philipp Bühler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
1620: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave "lightning talks" about Soekris
1621: and systrace
1.263 saad 1622: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243 henning 1623: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
1624: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
1625: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242 henning 1626: <p>
1627:
1.240 espie 1628: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
1629: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
1630: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1631: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
1632: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
1633: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1634: <p>
1635:
1636: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
1637: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
1638: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.397 grunk 1639: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
1.240 espie 1640: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
1641: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
1642: <p>
1643: </ul>
1644:
1.188 henning 1645: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 jose 1646:
1647: <ul>
1.232 jose 1648: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
1649: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
1650: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1651: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
1652: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 jose 1653: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260 saad 1654: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 1655: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 jose 1656: <p>
1.232 jose 1657:
1.228 jose 1658: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 jose 1659: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1660: Dec 6 - 7, 2003, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
1.228 jose 1661: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 jose 1662: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
1663: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 1664: with OpenBSD PF.
1665: <p>
1666:
1667: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
1.720 canacar 1668: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Turkish Linux Users Association</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 1669: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1.720 canacar 1670: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
1.228 jose 1671: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 jose 1672: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
1673: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
1674: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
1675: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.720 canacar 1676: <a href="http://purl.org/net/bddemir/talk/2003/LS-OpenBSD-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.236 jose 1677: slides in PDF format </a>
1678: (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 1679: <p>
1680:
1.227 jose 1681: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
1682: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
1683: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
1684: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1685: <p>
1686:
1687: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
1688: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1689: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 jose 1690: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 1691: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 jose 1692: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
1693: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 1694: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 jose 1695: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241 david 1696: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 1697: in Internet worm defenses.
1698: <p>
1699:
1.224 miod 1700: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
1701: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
1702: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
1703: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
1704: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
1705: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
1706: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
1707: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
1708: OpenBSD.
1709: <p>
1710:
1711: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
1712: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
1713: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
1714: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
1715: <p>
1716:
1717: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
1718: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
1719: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
1720: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
1721: <p>
1722:
1.219 jose 1723: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
1724: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
1725: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 jose 1726: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 1727: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
1728: <p>
1729:
1.218 jose 1730: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
1731: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1732: Sep 5, 2003, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 jose 1733: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 1734: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
1735: <p>
1736:
1.214 henning 1737: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
1738: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.733 tobias 1739: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.214 henning 1740: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
1741: <p>
1742:
1.213 jose 1743: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
1744: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1745: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 1746: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 1747: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
1748: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
1749: <p>
1750:
1.211 jose 1751: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
1752: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.733 tobias 1753: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center, Germany.<br>
1.211 jose 1754: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
1755: <p>
1756:
1757: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
1758: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1759: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France.<br>
1.212 matthieu 1760: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 1761: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1762: <p>
1763:
1.209 wvdputte 1764: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
1.733 tobias 1765: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1766: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham, UK.<br>
1.209 wvdputte 1767: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1768: <p>
1.195 deraadt 1769:
1.202 jason 1770: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 jose 1771: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1772: Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1773: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA.<br>
1.202 jason 1774: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1775: <ul>
1.216 jose 1776: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 1777: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 jose 1778: Angelos D. Keromytis,
1779: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 1780: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 1781: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
1782: </ul>
1783: <p>
1784:
1.216 jose 1785: <li><strong>
1786: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1787: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy.<br>
1.203 jason 1788: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
1.661 martynas 1789: <a href="http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
1.203 jason 1790: <p>
1791:
1.216 jose 1792: <li><strong>
1793: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1794: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1.195 deraadt 1795: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 1796: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 1797: <p>
1798:
1.216 jose 1799: <li><strong>
1800: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1801: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.236 jose 1802: 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 1803: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 1804: <p>
1805:
1.216 jose 1806: <li><strong>
1807: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1808: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.236 jose 1809: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
1810: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 1811: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
1812: user groups.
1813: <p>
1814:
1.236 jose 1815: <li><strong>
1816: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 1817: Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1818: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1.190 miod 1819: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
1820: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
1821: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
1822: <p>
1823:
1.216 jose 1824: <li><strong>
1825: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1826: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.236 jose 1827: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 1828: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 1829: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
1830: <p>
1831:
1.216 jose 1832: <li><strong>
1833: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1834: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense, France.<br>
1.185 miod 1835: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413 grunk 1836: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185 miod 1837: <p>
1.236 jose 1838: </ul>
1.185 miod 1839:
1.161 millert 1840: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 jose 1841:
1842: <ul>
1843: <li><strong>
1844: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 1845: Congress</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1846: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.236 jose 1847: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
1848: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413 grunk 1849: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184 wvdputte 1850: <p>
1.177 jason 1851:
1.216 jose 1852: <li><strong>
1853: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1854: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.181 henning 1855: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 jose 1856: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 1857: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
1858: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 jose 1859: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 1860: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
1861: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 1862: <p>
1.178 pb 1863:
1.216 jose 1864: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1865: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 1866: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1867: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA.<br>
1.177 jason 1868: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
1869: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
1870: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
1871: <p>
1872:
1.216 jose 1873: <li><strong>
1.264 djm 1874: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
1875: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1.733 tobias 1876: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1.264 djm 1877: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
1878: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
1879: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
1880: <p>
1881:
1882: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1883: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1884: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.172 miod 1885: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
1886: Niels Provos presented his
1887: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
1888: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 1889: <p>
1.172 miod 1890:
1.216 jose 1891: <li><strong>
1892: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1893: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy.<br>
1.171 ian 1894: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1895: <p>
1896:
1.216 jose 1897: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1898: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 1899: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1900: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil.<br>
1.236 jose 1901: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
1902: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 1903: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 jose 1904: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 1905: <p>
1.168 miod 1906:
1.216 jose 1907: <li><strong>
1908: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1909: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA.<br>
1.161 millert 1910: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 1911: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
1912: are available.
1.161 millert 1913: <p>
1914:
1.216 jose 1915: <li><strong>
1916: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1917: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France.<br>
1.163 miod 1918: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
1919: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
1920: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
1921: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
1922: <p>
1923:
1.216 jose 1924: <li><strong>
1925: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1926: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada.<br>
1.164 millert 1927: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
1928: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
1929: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
1930: <p>
1.236 jose 1931: </ul>
1.164 millert 1932:
1.152 jakob 1933: <h3>2001</h3>
1934:
1.236 jose 1935: <ul>
1.216 jose 1936: <li><strong>
1937: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1938: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA.<br>
1.160 jufi 1939: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413 grunk 1940: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160 jufi 1941: <p>
1942:
1.216 jose 1943: <li><strong>
1944: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1945: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.<br>
1.160 jufi 1946: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
1947: <p>
1948:
1.158 deraadt 1949: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1950: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 1951: 2001</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1952: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico.<br>
1.158 deraadt 1953: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
1954: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
1955: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
1956: <p>
1957:
1.216 jose 1958: <li><strong>
1959: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1960: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China.<br>
1.156 provos 1961: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
1962: <p>
1963:
1.201 deraadt 1964: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1965: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland.<br>
1.156 provos 1966: Jakob and Itojun were there.
1967: <p>
1.158 deraadt 1968:
1.150 wvdputte 1969: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1970: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1971: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands.<br>
1.153 jufi 1972: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
1973: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
1974: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 1975: <p>
1.137 aaron 1976:
1977: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1978: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1979: Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1980: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA.<br>
1.148 brian 1981: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1982: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
1983: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
1984: <p>
1985:
1986: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1987: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1988: Jul 13 - 15, 2001, Las Vegas, USA.<br>
1.148 brian 1989: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
1990: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
1991: <p>
1992:
1993: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1994: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 1995: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1996: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea.<br>
1.146 krw 1997: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
1998: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
1999: <p>
2000:
2001: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2002: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 2003: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2004: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA.<br>
1.146 krw 2005: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
2006: <p>
2007:
2008: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 2009: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 2010: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2011: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea.<br>
1.143 dugsong 2012: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
2013: security community.
2014: <p>
2015:
2016: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2017: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 2018: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2019: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.137 aaron 2020: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
2021: <p>
2022:
2023: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2024: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2025: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France.<br>
1.236 jose 2026: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 2027: <p>
1.236 jose 2028: </ul>
1.137 aaron 2029:
1.132 louis 2030: <h3>2000</h3>
2031:
1.236 jose 2032: <ul>
1.132 louis 2033: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2034: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 2035: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2036: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA.<br>
1.134 jufi 2037: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
2038: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
2039: <p>
2040:
2041: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 2042: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2043: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico.<br>
1.133 deraadt 2044: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
2045: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
2046: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
2047: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 2048: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 2049: <p>
2050:
2051: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2052: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 2053: 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2054: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, Netherlands.<br>
1.236 jose 2055: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413 grunk 2056: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 2057: <p>
1.4 millert 2058:
1.132 louis 2059: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 jose 2060: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 2061: Summit</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2062: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France.<br>
1.159 miod 2063: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 2064: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
2065: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
2066:
2067: <ul>
1.236 jose 2068: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 2069: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 2070: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
2071: </ul>
1.4 millert 2072: <p>
1.132 louis 2073:
1.7 deraadt 2074: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2075: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2076: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK.<br>
1.132 louis 2077: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
2078: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413 grunk 2079: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 2080: mind (drinks afterwards).
2081: <p>
2082:
1.216 jose 2083: <li><strong>
2084: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2085: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2086: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
2087: questions.
1.32 deraadt 2088: <p>
1.1 deraadt 2089:
1.132 louis 2090: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 jose 2091: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 2092: Revolution</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2093: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.133 deraadt 2094: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
2095: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 2096: <p>
2097:
1.132 louis 2098: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 2099: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2100: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2101: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
2102: <ul>
1.236 jose 2103: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 2104: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 2105: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 2106: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
2107: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
2108: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 2109: <p>
1.132 louis 2110:
1.10 provos 2111: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2112: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2113: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 2114: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 2115: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413 grunk 2116: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132 louis 2117: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
2118: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
2119: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
2120: <br>
2121: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
2122: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
2123: <p>
1.32 deraadt 2124:
1.132 louis 2125: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2126: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 2127: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2128: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA.<br>
1.216 jose 2129: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 2130: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
2131: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
2132: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
2133: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
2134: and spoke about
2135: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241 david 2136: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132 louis 2137: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 jose 2138: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 2139: <p>
1.132 louis 2140:
1.6 deraadt 2141: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2142: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2143: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany.<br>
1.132 louis 2144: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
2145: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
2146: <br>
2147: Christian Weisgerber gave a
2148: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
2149: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 2150: <p>
1.1 deraadt 2151:
1.216 jose 2152: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 jose 2153: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 2154: Conference.</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2155: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2156: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
2157: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
2158: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
2159: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
2160: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 2161: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 2162: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
2163: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
2164: <ul>
2165:
2166: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
2167: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 2168: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 2169: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
2170: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
2171:
2172: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
2173: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 2174: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 2175: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
2176: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 2177:
1.132 louis 2178: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
2179: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 2180: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 2181: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 2182: <p>
2183:
1.132 louis 2184: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2185: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 2186: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2187: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00, Manchester, UK.<br>
1.132 louis 2188: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
2189: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
2190: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 2191: <p>
1.2 deraadt 2192:
1.132 louis 2193: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2194: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2195: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada.<br>
1.132 louis 2196: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
2197: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
2198: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
2199: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
2200: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 2201: <p>
1.11 jkatz 2202:
1.17 deraadt 2203: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2204: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2205: May 18, 2000, Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.<br>
1.132 louis 2206: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
2207: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
2208: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
2209: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
2210: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 2211: <p>
1.17 deraadt 2212:
1.23 niklas 2213: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2214: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2215: May 10 - 12, 2000, Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada.<br>
1.132 louis 2216: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
2217: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375 grunk 2218: efforts.
2219: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 2220: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 2221: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
2222: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
2223: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 2224: <p>
1.25 deraadt 2225:
1.132 louis 2226: <li><strong>
2227: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 2228: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2229: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA.<br>
1.216 jose 2230: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 2231: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
2232: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
2233: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 2234: <p>
1.23 niklas 2235:
1.31 deraadt 2236: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2237: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 2238: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2239: Feb 8 - 11, 2000, Malmo, Sweden.<br>
1.140 jufi 2240: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 2241: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
2242: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
2243: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
2244: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 2245: <p>
1.31 deraadt 2246:
1.201 deraadt 2247: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2248: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2249: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
2250: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
2251: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
2252: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 2253: <p>
1.236 jose 2254: </ul>
1.33 niklas 2255:
1.132 louis 2256: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 2257:
1.236 jose 2258: <ul>
1.216 jose 2259: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2260: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2261: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 2262: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413 grunk 2263: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132 louis 2264: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
2265: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 2266: <p>
2267:
1.216 jose 2268: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 jose 2269: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2270: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2271: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2272: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
2273: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
2274: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
2275: There were many other OpenBSD
2276: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413 grunk 2277: T-shirts. His paper is available at:
1.132 louis 2278:
2279: <ul>
2280: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 jose 2281: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 2282: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 jose 2283: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2284: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2285: </ul>
2286: <p>
2287:
2288: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2289: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2290: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2291: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
2292: <p>
2293:
2294: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2295: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 2296: Software '99</a></strong>,
2297: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 2298: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 jose 2299: <a
1.375 grunk 2300: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 2301: <p>
2302:
2303: <li><strong>
1.705 pvalchev 2304: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/1999">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2305: 1999</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2306: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2307: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
2308: developers from the east coast attended as well.
2309: <p>
2310:
1.236 jose 2311: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 2312: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
2313: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 jose 2314: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375 grunk 2315: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2316: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
2317: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
2318: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
2319: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
2320: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
2321: conference in Stockholm.
2322: <p>
2323:
2324: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2325: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2326: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1.132 louis 2327: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
2328: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
2329: coordinated.
2330: <p>
2331:
2332: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2333: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 2334: Security</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2335: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2336: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
2337: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
2338: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
2339: significant security roles.
2340: <p>
2341:
2342: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2343: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 2344: meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2345: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.132 louis 2346: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
2347: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
2348: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 2349: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 2350: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
2351: <p>
1.45 jason 2352:
1.132 louis 2353: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2354: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2355: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2356: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413 grunk 2357: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46 deraadt 2358: <p>
1.132 louis 2359:
1.236 jose 2360: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
2361: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 2362: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2363: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA.<br>
1.106 jufi 2364: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 2365: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 2366: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
2367: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 2368: June.)
1.132 louis 2369: <br>
1.46 deraadt 2370: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 2371: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
2372:
1.375 grunk 2373: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46 deraadt 2374: <ul>
1.66 deraadt 2375: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 jose 2376: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2377: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2378: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2379: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2380: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2381: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 jose 2382: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2383: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 jose 2384: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2385: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2386: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2387: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 jose 2388: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2389: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
2390: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 jose 2391: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2392: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2393: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2394: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 jose 2395: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2396: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2397: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2398: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2399: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 2400: <p>
1.46 deraadt 2401:
1.51 deraadt 2402: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2403: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2404: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2405: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
2406: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
2407: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
2408: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
2409: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 2410: <p>
2411:
1.53 jakob 2412: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2413: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 2414: meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2415: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2416: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
2417: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 2418: <p>
2419:
1.132 louis 2420: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2421: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 2422: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2423: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2424: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
2425: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
2426: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
2427: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 2428: <p>
1.236 jose 2429: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 2430:
1.132 louis 2431: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 2432:
1.236 jose 2433: <ul>
1.132 louis 2434: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.690 nick 2435: IPsec/VPN Interoperability tests & seminar</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2436: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2437: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375 grunk 2438: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2439: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
2440: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
2441: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
2442: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 2443: <p>
2444:
1.236 jose 2445: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
1.690 nick 2446: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2447: Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2448: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2449: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
2450: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
2451: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413 grunk 2452: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
2453: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132 louis 2454: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
2455: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
2456: <br>
1.690 nick 2457: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
2458: had increased since many people, normally wary of security problems of open
1.132 louis 2459: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 2460: <p>
2461:
1.73 deraadt 2462: <li><strong>
1.690 nick 2463: <a href="http://www.disc.unam.mx/eventos_anteriores/disc98/">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 2464: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2465: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City, Mexico.<br>
1.132 louis 2466: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 jose 2467: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 2468: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 jose 2469: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 2470: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2471:
1.236 jose 2472: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.734 tobias 2473: Oct 29 - 30, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2474: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
2475: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
2476: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
2477: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
2478: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 2479: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2480:
1.690 nick 2481: <li><strong>NCEE '98</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2482: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2483: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 2484: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 2485: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 2486: <p>
2487:
1.93 louis 2488: <li><strong>
1.690 nick 2489: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/1998/">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2490: 1998</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2491: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2492: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
2493: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 2494: <p>
2495:
1.216 jose 2496: <li><strong>
1.690 nick 2497: <a href="http://press.oreilly.com/pub/pr/797">O'Reilly and
1.236 jose 2498: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2499: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2500: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413 grunk 2501: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 2502: <p>
2503:
1.236 jose 2504: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
1.690 nick 2505: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2506: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2507: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
2508: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
2509: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
2510: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
2511: <br>
2512: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 jose 2513: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413 grunk 2514: "wire-frame" OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132 louis 2515: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 2516: <p>
1.94 deraadt 2517:
1.690 nick 2518: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com/html/bh-usa-98/bh2-index.html">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2519: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2520: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
2521: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
2522: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
2523: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
2524: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 2525: <p>
2526:
1.236 jose 2527: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
2528: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2529: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2530: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
2531: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
2532: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
2533: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
2534: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
2535: <br>
2536: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
1.413 grunk 2537: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 2538: <p>
2539:
1.105 wvdputte 2540: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2541: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2542: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2543: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
2544: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
2545: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 jose 2546: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 2547: <br>
1.132 louis 2548: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
2549: <p>
1.236 jose 2550: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 2551:
1.132 louis 2552: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 2553:
1.236 jose 2554: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 2555: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2556: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2557: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands.<br>
1.236 jose 2558: Niels held a
1.690 nick 2559: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/papers/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 2560: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
2561: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 2562: <p>
1.132 louis 2563:
1.236 jose 2564: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2565: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA.<br>
1.166 miod 2566: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.690 nick 2567: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.lopht.com/">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 2568: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 2569: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 2570:
1.236 jose 2571: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
1.690 nick 2572: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2573: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2574: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
2575: <br>
2576: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 2577: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.690 nick 2578: <a href="http://www.lopht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 2579: <p>
2580:
1.125 deraadt 2581: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2582: <a
2583: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2584: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.690 nick 2585: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", i.e. a meeting of people
1.132 louis 2586: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236 jose 2587: </ul>
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