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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:
1.741 saad 43: <p>
1.715 jdixon 44: <ul>
1.738 tobias 45: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2008"></a>
46: <a href="http://openexpo.org/en/">OpenExpo 2008</a></strong>,
47: Mar 12 - 13, 2008, Bern, Switzerland.<br>
48: There will be an OpenBSD table, run by Stephan A. Rickauer.<br>
49: <p>
1.737 wvdputte 50:
1.745 ! claudio 51: <a href="http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2008</a></strong>,
! 52: Mar 27 - 30, 2008, Tokio, Japan.<br>
! 53: Claudio Jeker will give a talk on OpenBSD Network Stack Internals.<br>
! 54: <p>
! 55:
1.718 wvdputte 56: <li><strong><a name="vj08"></a>
1.734 tobias 57: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj08">NLUUG spring conference
58: 2008</a></strong>,
1.718 wvdputte 59: May 15, 2008, Ede, Netherlands.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 60: There will be an OpenBSD booth. As this years topic is security, we should
1.741 saad 61: have at least one <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj08/CfP-NL.html">talk</a>
1.738 tobias 62: submitted.
1.727 wvdputte 63: <p>
64:
1.743 wvdputte 65: <li><strong><a name="confidence2008"></a>
66: <a href="http://2008.confidence.org.pl/">Confidence 2008</a></strong>,
67: May 16 - 17, 2008, Krakow, Poland.<br>
68: Felix is giving a presentation and there will be a OpenBSD booth.
69: <p>
70:
1.727 wvdputte 71: <li><strong><a name="linuxtag2008"></a>
1.734 tobias 72: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2008/en/">LinuxTag 2008</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 73: May 28 - 31, 2008, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.733 tobias 74: There will be plenty of OpenBSD activity (talks & booth).
1.718 wvdputte 75: <p>
76:
1.727 wvdputte 77: <li><strong><a name="lsm2008"></a>
78: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2008</a></strong>,
1.730 miod 79: Jul 1 - 5, 2008, Mont de Marsan, France.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 80: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
81: <p>
82:
83: <li><strong><a name="froscon2008"></a>
84: <a href="http://www.froscon.de">FrOSCon 2008</a></strong>,
85: Aug 23 - 24, 2008, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
86: There will be an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
87: <p>
88:
1.731 wvdputte 89: <li><strong><a name="opensourcedays2008"></a>
1.734 tobias 90: <a href="http://www.opensourcedays.org/2008/">Open Source Days
91: 2008</a></strong>,
1.731 wvdputte 92: Oct 3 - 4, 2008, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
93: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
94: <p>
95:
1.739 okan 96: <li><strong><a name="nycbsdcon2008"></a>
97: <a href="http://www.nycbsdcon.org/2008/">NYCBSDCon 2008</a></strong>,
98: Oct 11 - 12, 2008, New York, New York.<br>
99: <p>
100:
1.743 wvdputte 101: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2008"></a>
102: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2008</a></strong>,
103: Oct 11 - 12, 2008, Strasbourg, France.<br>
104: <p>
105:
1.727 wvdputte 106: <li><strong><a name="t-dose2008"></a>
107: <a href="http://www.t-dose.org/">T-DOSE 2008</a></strong>,
1.743 wvdputte 108: Oct 25 - 26, 2008, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 109: Technical Dutch Open Source Event.<br>
110: There will be developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
111: run by the usual suspects.
112: <p>
113:
1.732 wvdputte 114: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2008></a>
115: <a href="http://www.confabb.com/conferences/53504-linuxworld-expo-uk">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2008</a></strong>,
116: <!--http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/-->
117: Oct ? - ?, 2008, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
118: <p>
119:
1.727 wvdputte 120: <li><strong><a name="opencon2008"></a>
1.734 tobias 121: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2008</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 122: First weekend of Dec, 2008.<br>
123: <p>
124:
125: <li><strong><a name=25c3></a>
126: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/">25C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
127: Berlin</a></strong>,
128: End of December, 2008, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.715 jdixon 129: </ul>
1.727 wvdputte 130: <p>
1.719 wvdputte 131: <hr>
132:
133: <h2>Past events:</h2>
134:
1.740 saad 135: <h3>2008</h3>
136: <ul>
137:
1.743 wvdputte 138: <li><strong><a name="Brussels2008"></a>
139: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2008/">FOSDEM Brussels 2008</a></strong>,
140: Feb 23 - 24, 2008, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
141: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth and <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2008/schedule/devroom/bsdpostgresql">a Dev room</a>.
142: There was also an exam for <a href="http://www.bsdcertification.org/">BSD
143: certification</a>.<br>
144: On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.
145: <p>
146:
1.742 merdely 147: <li><strong><a name="scale6x"></a>
148: <a href="http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/scale6x/">Southern California Linux
149: Expo 6x</a></strong>,
150: Feb 8 - 10, 2008, Los Angeles, California, USA.<br>
151: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Darrin Chandler with live
152: demonstrations and CDs for sale.
153: <p>
154:
1.740 saad 155: <li><strong><a name="Paris2008"></a>
156: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux
157: 2008</a></strong>,
158: Jan 29 - 31, 2008, Paris, France.<br>
159: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth with Marc Espie, Antoine
160: Jacoutot, Gilles Chehade, Charles Longeau, Landry Breuil, Saad Kadhi,
1.741 saad 161: Wim and others. [<a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/sl2008/"
162: >pictures</a>]
1.740 saad 163: <p>
164:
165: </ul>
166:
1.588 espie 167: <h3>2007</h3>
168: <ul>
1.603 fkr 169:
1.731 wvdputte 170: <li><strong><a name=24c3></a>
171: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2007/">24C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
172: Berlin</a></strong>,
173: December 27 - 30, 2007, Berlin, Germany.<br>
174: The motto was Volldampf voraus! (literally Full Steam Ahead).
175: <p>
176:
1.726 merdely 177: <li><strong><a name="capbug200712"></a>
178: <a href="http://capbug.org/">Capital Area BSD User Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 179: Dec 17, 2007, Columbia, Maryland, USA.<br>
1.726 merdely 180: Michael Erdely presented <a href="papers/capbug200712/index.html">OpenBSD
181: Ports Tutorial: Advanced Topics</a>.
182: [<a href="http://talks.metabug.org/20071218_capbug_640x480.mp4">slides
183: w/audio</a>]
184: <p>
185:
1.721 jsg 186: <li><strong><a name="opencon2007"></a>
1.734 tobias 187: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2007</a></strong>,
1.721 jsg 188: Nov 30 - Dec 2, 2007, Venice, Italy.<br>
189: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
190: This edition was composed of one "tutorial day" and two days of conference.
191: Three days entirely dedicated to OpenBSD with a lot of developers and users.
1.722 jsg 192: Talks by OpenBSD developers were:
193: <p>
194: <ul>
195: <li>Jonathan Gray: <a href="papers/opencon07-complex/index.html">
196: Why are modern operating systems so complicated?</a>
1.724 jasper 197: <li>Mark Kettenis: <a href="papers/opencon07-sparc64.pdf">
198: OpenBSD/sparc64</a>.
1.723 jasper 199: <li>Reiner Jung and Jasper Lievisse Adriaanse: <a href="papers/opencon07-gnome.pdf">
1.724 jasper 200: Gnome as OpenBSD desktop solution</a>.
1.725 bernd 201: <li>Bernd Ahlers: <a href="papers/opencon07-portstutorial/index.html">
202: OpenBSD Ports Tutorial</a>.
1.744 claudio 203: <li>Claudio Jeker: <a href="papers/opencon07-ospf6d">
204: OSPF v3 - OSPF for IPv6</a>.
1.722 jsg 205: </ul>
1.721 jsg 206: <p>
207:
1.716 wvdputte 208: <li><strong><a name="dulug2007"></a>
1.719 wvdputte 209: <a href="http://www.dulug.de/">Duisburger Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 210: Nov 17, 2007, Duisburg, Germany.<br>
1.738 tobias 211: Richard Verwayen gave a workshop on installing OpenBSD,
1.727 wvdputte 212: [<a href="http://www.dulug.de/cgi-bin/dcms.cgi?action=lit-17.11.07">pictures</a>].
1.716 wvdputte 213: <p>
214:
215: <li><strong><a name="essen2007"></a>
216: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2007 Essen</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 217: Nov 10 - 11, 2007, Essen, Germany.<br>
218: The *BSD projects had an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1.716 wvdputte 219: <p>
220:
221: <li><strong><a name="nluug2007"></a>
222: <a href="http://www.nluug25.nl/en/index.php">NLUUG 25th anniversary</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 223: Nov 7, 2007, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.716 wvdputte 224: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth with Wim, Otto, Floor and Kevin.
225: <p>
1.658 reyk 226:
1.714 jasper 227: <li><strong><a name="amsterdam2007"></a>
1.741 saad 228: <a
229: href="http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20071017100734&mode=expanded&count=20">Amsterdam user meeting Cafe De Deugniet</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 230: Nov 2, 2007, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.741 saad 231: Informal OpenBSD user meeting in Amsterdam, more info on Undeadly.org.
232: [<a href="http://brobding.mine.nu/Brobding.mine.nu/Albums/Pages/OpenBSD_4.2.html">pictures</a>]
1.714 jasper 233: <p>
234:
1.713 wvdputte 235: <li><strong><a name="uaoug2007"></a>
1.738 tobias 236: <a href="http://www.uaoug.org.ua/en/index.html">Ukrainian OpenBSD Users Group meeting</a></strong>,
1.713 wvdputte 237: Nov 1, 2007, Kyiv, Ukraine<br>
1.738 tobias 238: Sergey Prysiazhnyi, community co-ordinator, gave a talk about Driver
239: Architecture and OpenBSD using in Embedded Systems.
1.713 wvdputte 240: <a href= "http://www.atmnis.com/~apelsin/uaoug/u2k7_v3.0/talk/">[slides]</a>
241: <a href= "http://www.atmnis.com/~apelsin/uaoug/u2k7_v3.0/">[pictures]</a>
242: <a href= "http://www.atmnis.com/~apelsin/uaoug/u2k7_v3.0/video/talk.mp4">[video]</a>
243: <p>
244:
1.712 sthen 245: <li><strong><a name="cossfest2007"></a>
246: <a href="http://www.cossfest.ca/">COSSFEST 2007</a></strong>,
247: Oct 27, 2007, Calgary, Alberta,<br>
248: There was an OpenBSD booth present with 4.2 CDs.
249: <p>
250:
251: <li><strong><a name="systems2007"></a>
252: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 253: Oct 23 - 26, 2007, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.712 sthen 254: The *BSD projects had an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth in Halle B2 110-2, run by
255: DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher and some other volunteers.
256: <p>
257:
258: <li><strong><a name="bsdcontr2007"></a>
1.734 tobias 259: <a href="http://www.bsdcontr.org/">BSDConTR 2007</a></strong>,
1.712 sthen 260: Oct 19 - 20, 2007, Rectorate of Marmara University, SultanAhmet, Istanbul,
261: Turkey.<br>
262: First Turkish Conference on BSD Systems.<br>
263: Marc Balmer talked about his work on support for radio clocks in
264: OpenBSD.<br>
265: Gökhan Alkan gave a talk "Spam protection with OpenBSD and PF".<br>
266: Huzeyfe Önal gave a talk "Advanced Security solutions in OpenBSD".
267: <br>
268: <p>
269:
1.708 aanriot 270: <li><strong><a name=aldil2007></a>
271: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
272: 2007</a></strong>,
273: Oct 19 - 20, 2007, Lyon, France.<br>
274: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Damien Bergamini and
275: Alexandre Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas.
276: <p>
277:
1.705 pvalchev 278: <li><strong><a name=rp2007></a>
279: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/2007/">Reflections/Projections
280: 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 281: Oct 12 - 14, 2007, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.<br>
1.705 pvalchev 282: Peter Valchev gave a talk titled <a href="papers/rp2007-slides.pdf">
283: Using OpenBSD Security Features to Find Software Bugs</a>.
284: <p>
285:
286: <li><strong><a name=auug2007></a>
287: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/AUUG2007">AUUG 2007</a></strong>,
288: Oct 13 - 14, 2007, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
289: Reyk Floeter talked about load balancing and TCP-relaying with hoststated.
290: There were developers, users, and an OpenBSD booth present.
291: <p>
292:
293: <li><strong><a name="t-dose2007"></a>
294: <a href="http://www.t-dose.org/">T-DOSE 2007</a></strong>,
295: Oct 13 - 14, 2007, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 296: Technical Dutch Open Source Event.<br>
1.705 pvalchev 297: There were developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
298: run by the usual suspects.
299: <p>
300:
1.689 claudio 301: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2007"></a>
302: <a href="http://www.openexpo.ch/">OpenExpo 2007</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 303: Sep 19 - 20, 2007, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.689 claudio 304: There were developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
1.738 tobias 305: run by the usual suspects. Stephan A. Rickauer gave a talk
306: "OpenBSD and Linux: Insights into a migration project at the Institute of
1.689 claudio 307: Neuroinformatics, ETH Zurich".<br>
308: <p>
309:
1.686 mbalmer 310: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2007"></a>
311: <a href="http://2007.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
312: Sep 14 - 15, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
313: Marc Balmer gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/mbalmer-radio_clocks.pdf">
314: Support for Radio Clocks in OpenBSD</a>.<br>
1.702 pyr 315: Pierre-Yves Ritschard gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/pyr-loadbalancing">Load Balancing in OpenBSD Using hoststated</a>.<br>
1.688 claudio 316: Claudio Jeker gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/claudio-routing">
317: Using OpenBSD as Routing Platform</a>.<br>
1.686 mbalmer 318: Peter Hansteen offered "A Packet Filter Tutorial" on the tutorial day.<br>
319: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
320: <p>
321:
1.685 bernd 322: <li><strong><a name="linuxdayskiel2007"></a>
323: <a href="http://www.kieler-linuxtage.de">Kieler Linux und Open Source Tage</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 324: Sep 07 - 08, 2007, Kiel, Germany.<br>
1.685 bernd 325: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Bernd.
326: <p>
327:
1.686 mbalmer 328: <li><strong><a name="xds2007"></a>
329: <a href="http://www.x.org/wiki/Events/XDS2007">X.Org Developers' Summit 2007</a></strong>,
330: Sep 10 - 12, 2007, Cambridge, UK.<br>
331: Matthieu Herrb and Marc Balmer attended the 3-day summit to make sure the
332: *BSD point of view was well represented.
333: <p>
334:
1.684 bernd 335: <li><strong><a name="froscon2007"></a>
336: <a href="http://www.froscon.de">FrOSCon 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 337: Aug 25 - 26, 2007, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.684 bernd 338: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
339: <p>
340:
1.682 bernd 341: <li><strong><a name="summercamp2007"></a>
1.734 tobias 342: <a href="http://events.ccc.de/camp/2007">Chaos Communication Camp
343: 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 344: Aug 8 - 12, 2007, Finowfurt, Germany.<br>
1.682 bernd 345: This open air event had a big OpenBSD village with all the usual suspects.
346: <p>
347:
1.680 aanriot 348: <li><strong><a name="lsm2007"></a>
349: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2007</a></strong>,
350: Jul 10 - 14, 2007, Amiens, France.<br>
1.681 aanriot 351: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Matthieu and
352: Alexandre with the help of Serge and Christelle.
1.680 aanriot 353: <p>
354:
1.675 mbalmer 355: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2007></a>
1.734 tobias 356: <a href="http://www.slackathon.se/">Slackathon 2007</a></strong>,
1.675 mbalmer 357: June 16, 2007, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.738 tobias 358: Yet another round of fund raising for OpenBSD/SSH and general *BSD meeting
1.675 mbalmer 359: that took place in Stockholm.
360: <p>
361:
362: <li><strong><a name="linuxtag2007"></a>
1.734 tobias 363: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2007/en/">LinuxTag 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 364: May 30 - Jun 2, 2007, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.675 mbalmer 365: There were presentations by OpenBSD developers and an OpenBSD booth,
1.738 tobias 366: run by the usual suspects, and Stephan A. Rickauer held Peter Hansteen's PF
367: tutorial as well as the talk
1.677 wvdputte 368: <a href="http://www.ini.unizh.ch/~stephan/talks/LinuxTag07.pdf">
1.738 tobias 369: "OpenBSD and Linux: Insights into a migration project at the Institute of
1.677 wvdputte 370: Neuroinformatics, ETH Zurich"</a>.
1.675 mbalmer 371: <p>
372:
1.674 martin 373: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2007></a>
1.734 tobias 374: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2007/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna
375: 2007</a></strong>,
1.674 martin 376: May 31 - Jun 2, 2007, Vienna, Austria.<br>
377: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Martin Reindl, Robert Peichaer
378: and Teemu Schaabl.
379: <p>
380:
1.671 aanriot 381: <li><strong><a name=cuug2007></a>
382: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
383: May 29, 2007, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.688 claudio 384: <a href="papers/cuug07-claudio/">Claudio Jeker</a>,
385: <a href="papers/cuug2007/">David Gwynne, Henning Brauer</a>,
1.673 mbalmer 386: Reyk Flöter, Matthieu Herrb, Marc Balmer, and Bob Beck discussed recent and
387: future networking changes in OpenBSD, as well as Xenocara, support for
388: radio clocks in OpenBSD, and Spam Reduction with OpenBSD spamd and greylisting.
1.672 henning 389: Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide international colour.
1.671 aanriot 390: <p>
391:
1.670 ray 392: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2007"></a>
393: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2007/">BSDCan 2007</a></strong>,
394: May 16 - 19, 2007, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
395: Several OpenBSD developers were there.<br>
396: Peter Hansteen gave a "Packet filtering for fun and profit" tutorial and
397: presented a "Fighting malware and spam with free tools" talk.<br>
398: Ray Lai presented OpenCVS/OpenRCS and
399: discussed why a secure CVS implementation is needed.
400: <a href="papers/bsdcan07-cvs/">Slides</a> are available.<br>
401: Jason Dixon gave the closing session of BSDCan 2007.
402: <p>
403:
1.669 fkr 404: <li><strong><a name="confidence2007"></a>
405: <a href="http://2007.confidence.org.pl/">Confidence 2007</a></strong>,
406: May 12 - 13, 2007, Krakow, Poland.<br>
407: Felix, Henning and Wim gave presentations and ran the OpenBSD booth.
408: <p>
409:
1.666 michele 410: <li><strong><a name="obsdm2"></a>
1.734 tobias 411: <a href="http://www.openbeer.it/?open=obsdm2">OpenBSD Meeting V.2</a></strong>,
1.666 michele 412: May 12, 2007, Verona, Italy.<br>
413: Another event organized by the OpenBEER team with italian OpenBSD related talks.
414: Michele presented a talk about the OpenBSD network stack.
415: <p>
416:
417: <li><strong><a name="nluug2007"></a>
418: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj07/index.html">NLUUG Voorjaarsconferentie
419: 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 420: May 10, 2007, Ede, Netherlands.<br>
1.666 michele 421: There was a
422: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj07/abstracts/ab.html?id=2">presentation</a>
1.738 tobias 423: by Anil Madhavapeddy and an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual
1.666 michele 424: suspects.
425: <p>
426:
1.665 mbalmer 427: <li><strong><a name="coimbra2007"></a>
428: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra07/index-en.html">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
429: May 5 - 6, 2007, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
430: 7th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup.<br>
431: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Ensuring Quality in OpenBSD Without a Formal Process".<br>
432: Rui Reis gave a presentation "The Honeynet.PT project".<br>
1.667 pedro 433: Michael Shalayeff gave a talk "Asynchronous I/O".<br>
434: Also present was Pedro Martelletto.
1.665 mbalmer 435: <p>
436:
1.658 reyk 437: <li><strong><a name=decix6th></a>
438: <a href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX 6th Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
439: Apr 19, 2007, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
440: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter talked at the 6th technical
441: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX).
442: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD and Reyk about the latest
443: network-related changes since OpenBSD 4.1. They also talked about
444: the status of test OpenBGPD route server running at the DE-CIX.
445: <p>
446:
1.738 tobias 447: <li><strong><a name="litol07"></a>
1.651 fkr 448: <a href="http://www.lit-ol.de/">2. Linux-Informationstag Oldenburg</a></strong>,
1.738 tobias 449: Apr 14 - 15, 2007, Oldenburg, Germany.<br>
450: Small Open-Source event. Of course there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by
1.659 fkr 451: Bernd, Felix and Tobias Stoeckmann. Felix gave a talk about the current state
452: of OpenBSD development titled <a href="papers/litol07/">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
1.738 tobias 453: <p>
1.650 deraadt 454:
455: <li><strong><a name="fisl8"></a>
456: <a href="http://fisl.softwarelivre.org/8.0/www/?q=en">fisl8.0</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 457: Apr 12 - 14, 2007, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil.<br>
1.650 deraadt 458: This was a fairly large conference in South America. Theo de Raadt
459: presented a talk about <a href="papers/brhard2007/">Hardware Documentation</a>.
1.738 tobias 460: <p>
1.650 deraadt 461:
1.645 ray 462: <li><strong><a name="nycbug2007-cvs"></a>
463: <a href="http://nycbug.org/">NYC*BUG April 2007</a></strong>,
464: Apr 4, 2007, NYC, USA.<br>
465: Ray Lai (ray@) gave a
466: <a href="http://www.nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home;SUBM=10104">talk</a>
467: on OpenCVS.
1.648 ray 468: <a href="papers/nycbug07-cvs/">Slides</a> and
469: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-04-04-07.mp3">audio</a>
470: are available.
1.645 ray 471: <p>
472:
1.638 grunk 473: <li><strong><a name="elite2007"></a>
474: <a href="http://www.erlug.de/?q=node/323">5. Erlanger Linuxtage</a></strong>,
475: Mar 24 - 25, 2007, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
476: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth, run by Alexander von Gernler (grunk@).
477: He also gave a talk called
1.639 grunk 478: <a href="papers/elite2007/elite2007-openbsd.pdf">
1.638 grunk 479: "Sichere Systeme mit OpenBSD" (german)</a>.
480: <p>
481:
1.635 tom 482: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2007"></a>
483: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2007/">UKUUG Spring 2007 Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 484: Mar 19 - 21, 2007, Manchester, United Kingdom.<br>
1.635 tom 485: Tom Cosgrove gave a presentation about "Third-Party Applications on OpenBSD"
486: at the annual spring meeting of the
487: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
488: <p>
489:
1.627 mcbride 490: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2007"></a>
491: <a href="http://www.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
492: Mar 8 - 11, 2007, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.631 mbalmer 493: Marc Balmer presented a paper <a href="papers/radio-clocks-asiabsdcon07.pdf">Supporting Radio Clocks in OpenBSD</a>. Presentation
494: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-radioclocks/index.html">slides</a> are also
495: available.<br>
1.627 mcbride 496: 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 497: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel gave a talk <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-ipsec/index.html">Recent Improvements in OpenBSD's IPSec Support</a>.<br>
498: Damien Miller presented a paper <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007.pdf">Security measures in OpenSSH</a>. Presentation
1.628 djm 499: <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007-slides.pdf">slides</a> are
500: also available.<br>
1.627 mcbride 501: 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".
502: <p>
503:
1.622 fkr 504: <li><strong><a name="linuxforum2007"></a>
505: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2007/">LinuxForum 2007</a></strong>,
506: Mar 2 - 3, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.738 tobias 507: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Bernd and Michael in the
508: <a href="http://img.ba-net.org/LinuxForum2007/">best of circumstances</a>.
509: Felix gave a talk titled
1.622 fkr 510: <a href="papers/linuxforum07/index.html">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
511: <p>
512:
1.619 wvdputte 513: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2007></a>
514: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2007/">FOSDEM Brussels 2007</a></strong>,
515: Feb 24 - 25, 2007, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 516: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth with Matthieu, Marc, Mickey, Saad
1.619 wvdputte 517: and Wim. On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.<br>
518: Matthieu gave a <a href="papers/fosdem07-xenocara.pdf">
519: talk on Xenocara</a> in the X.Org devroom.
520: <p>
1.616 wvdputte 521:
522: <li><strong><a name="kiberpipa2007"></a>
523: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org">Kiberpipa open sessions</a></strong>,
524: February 20, 2007, Ljubljana, Slovenia.<br>
525: On that edition of weekly "Open sessions" meetings
526: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
527: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org/?p=39">talk</a> on OpenBSD.
1.619 wvdputte 528: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/Kiberpipa07/">Slides</a> (in Slovenian),
529: <a href="http://video.kiberpipa.org/media/POT_OpenBSD">video</a> (in Slovenian),
1.616 wvdputte 530: and <a href="http://gallery.kerberos.si/kiberpipa07/">photos</a> are available.
531: <p>
532:
533: </ul>
534:
1.445 martin 535: <h3>2006</h3>
1.236 jose 536: <ul>
1.537 deraadt 537:
1.588 espie 538: <li><strong><a name="23c3"></a>
1.577 mbalmer 539: <a href="https://events.ccc.de/congress/2006/">23C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
540: Berlin</a></strong>,
541: December 27 - 30, 2006, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.597 mbalmer 542: Who can you trust? Well, us. OpenBSD was there, of course, for our annual
1.595 reyk 543: closing event. fkr, grunk, jsg, mbalmer, mickey, sturm, uwe, martin,
1.598 bernd 544: henning, moritz, bernd and wvdputte were there
1.597 mbalmer 545: there to chat with attendees and discuss OpenBSD stuff. It was - as usual -
546: a great end-of-the-year event. See you in Berlin again end of 2007.
1.577 mbalmer 547: <p>
548:
1.594 mbalmer 549: <li><strong><a name="moscow2006"></a>
550: <a href="https://kd85.com/">Moscow OpenBSD user meeting</a></strong>,
551: December 8 - 9, 2006, Moscow, Russia.<br>
1.633 tom 552: For details, please email <a href="mailto:grange@opensd.org">Grange</a>
1.594 mbalmer 553: <p>
554:
1.515 tom 555: <li><strong><a name="opencon2006"></a>
556: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2006</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 557: 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 558: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
1.587 deraadt 559: 135 people were registered for the event, but since it was a completely open event is likely that
560: even more people just walked in.
1.577 mbalmer 561: Most talks were by OpenBSD developers, but there was also an impressive
1.568 mbalmer 562: number of our developers just attending the conference. Talks by OpenBSD
1.577 mbalmer 563: developers were:
1.568 mbalmer 564: <p>
1.535 deraadt 565: <ul>
1.581 claudio 566: <li>Claudio Jeker: <a href="papers/opencon06-network/index.html">
567: Network stack changes in OpenBSD</a>
1.580 deraadt 568: <li>Marc Balmer: <a href="papers/opencon06-nmea/index.html">
569: Support for Time Signal Station Receivers and GPS in OpenBSD</a>
1.601 fkr 570: <li>Felix Kronlage: <a href="papers/opencon06-umts/index.html">Redundancy or mobile deployment with 3G technology</a>
1.584 jsg 571: <li>Jonathan Gray: <a href="papers/opencon06-drivers/index.html">
572: Driver architecture and implementation in OpenBSD</a>
1.543 mbalmer 573: <li>Gordon Klok: <i>Processor Power Management</i>
1.596 dlg 574: <li>David Gwynne: <a href="papers/opencon06-culture.pdf">The OpenBSD
575: Culture</a> and he also filled in for Marco's
576: <a href="papers/opencon06-bio.pdf">Bio and Sensors in OpenBSD</a> talk.
1.582 michele 577: <li>Michele Marchetto: <a href="papers/opencon06-ripd/index.html">
578: OpenRIPD</a>
1.574 mbalmer 579: <li>Reyk Floeter: <i>IPsec demystified</i>
1.580 deraadt 580: <li>Theo de Raadt: <a href="papers/opencon06-docs">
581: Why hardware documentation matters so much and why it is so hard to get</a>
1.535 deraadt 582: </ul>
1.502 mbalmer 583: <p>
1.577 mbalmer 584: Also present were jcs, krw, mglocker, robert, wvdputte, martin, grunk,
585: dhartmei, aanriot, sturm, and bernd. Of course there was an OpenBSD booth
586: run by the usual suspects and you could buy our CD-ROMS, the audio CD and other
1.568 mbalmer 587: stuff.
588: <p>
1.502 mbalmer 589:
1.575 reyk 590: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2006></a>
591: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/">OpenSourceTag 2006</a></strong>,
592: Nov 30, 2006, Hannover, Germany.<br>
593: Reyk gave a <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/agenda/">talk</a> about OpenBSD
594: as a reference project for secure software.
595: <p>
596:
1.583 henning 597: <li><strong><a name=epf2006></a>
598: <a href="http://www.peering-forum.eu/2006/">European Peering Forum 2006</a></strong>,
599: Nov 29 - 30, 2006, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
600: The European Peering Forum in Frankfurt was hosted by the 3 big european
601: peering points DE-CIX, AMSIX and LINX, bringing network operators together.
602: Henning was talking about OpenBGPD,
603: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/epf2006/">slides</a> are available.
604: <p>
605:
1.565 krw 606: <li><strong><a name=conisli2006></a>
607: <a href="http://conisli.org/">CONISLI 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 608: Nov 3 - 5, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil.<br>
1.565 krw 609: 4th edition of São Paulo's International Free Software Congress.
1.687 jolan 610: Ken Westerback and Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.565 krw 611: <p>
612:
1.559 jason 613: <li><strong><a name=nycbsdcon2006></a>
614: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">NYCBSDCon 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 615: Oct 28 - 29, 2006, New York City, USA.<br>
1.559 jason 616: NYCBSDCon is the main conference on the East Coast for the
617: BSD community to get together to share and gain knowledge,
1.562 jason 618: to network with like minded people. Several developers
1.563 jason 619: spoke, more were on hand:
1.559 jason 620: <ul>
621: <li>Marco Peereboom: <a href="papers/bio.pdf">bio and sensors in OpenBSD</a>
1.563 jason 622: [<a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon06/1.6.mp3">audio</a>]
1.605 jason 623: <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 624: <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>]
625: <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 626: <li>Ray Lai: <i>First time booth bunny</i>
627: </ul>
628: <p>
629:
1.556 fgsch 630: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2006></a>
631: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2006</a></strong>,
632: Oct 25 - 26, 2006, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1.738 tobias 633: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Tom, Peter, Federico and
1.558 wvdputte 634: Pedro La Peu.
1.556 fgsch 635: <p>
636:
1.589 aanriot 637: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006oct></a>
638: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
639: Oct 24, 2006, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
640: Theo de Raadt gave a talk regarding the increasing demand for
641: vendors to open up their documentation.
642: <p>
643:
1.553 grunk 644: <li><strong><a name="systems2006"></a>
645: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 646: Oct 23 - 27, 2006, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.553 grunk 647: The *BSD projects were located at A3.542.
648: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
649: Wilhelm Bühler, DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher,
650: and some other volunteers.
651: <p>
652:
1.550 henning 653: <li><strong><a name=hacklu2006></a>
654: <a href="http://www.hack.lu/">hack.lu 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 655: Oct 19 - 21, 2006, Luxembourg/Kirchberg, Luxembourg.<br>
1.550 henning 656: Henning Brauer gave a well received talk about OpenBGPD.
657: <p>
658:
1.547 aanriot 659: <li><strong><a name=aldil2006></a>
660: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
661: 2006</a></strong>,
662: Oct 13 - 14, 2006, Lyon, France.<br>
663: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat and Alexandre
664: Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas and Damien Bergamini.
665: <p>
666:
1.546 mcbride 667: <li><strong><a name=auug2006></a>
668: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/">AUUG 2006</a></strong>,
669: Oct 10 - 13, 2006, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
670: Ryan Mcbride presented a full-day tutorial entitled
1.738 tobias 671: "Advanced PF Rulesets" as well as two additional talks
1.546 mcbride 672: <a href="papers/auug2006/pf_evolution/">PF evolution</a>
1.738 tobias 673: and
1.546 mcbride 674: <a href="papers/auug2006/network_randomness/">Network stack randomness in OpenBSD</a>.
675: <p>
676:
1.532 wvdputte 677: <li><strong><a name=eurooscon2006></a>
1.734 tobias 678: <a href="http://conferences.oreillynet.com/euos2006/">O'Reilly Euro OSCON
679: 2006</a></strong>,
1.532 wvdputte 680: Sep 20, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
681: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
682: <p>
683:
1.528 wvdputte 684: <li><strong><a name=come2linux2006></a>
685: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2006</a></strong>,
686: Sep 9 - 10, 2006, Duisburg-Essen, Germany.<br>
687: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
688: <p>
689:
1.525 wvdputte 690: <li><strong><a name=ChaosdaysDarmstadt2006></a>
1.734 tobias 691: <a href="http://mrmcd101b.metarheinmain.de/index.html">mrmcd101b -
692: MetaRheinMainChaosDays Darmstadt 2006</a></strong>,
1.525 wvdputte 693: Sep 1 - 3, 2006, Darmstadt, Germany.<br>
694: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
695: <p>
696:
1.521 fkr 697: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoSF2006></a>
1.734 tobias 698: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04ROFR">LinuxWorld Expo San Francisco 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 699: Aug 16, 2006, San Francisco, USA.<br>
1.521 fkr 700: Ted Unangst spoke about OpenBSD as part of a security panel.
701: <p>
702:
1.518 tedu 703: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2006></a>
704: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra06/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
705: Jul 22 - 23, 2006, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
706: 6th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Marc Balmer gave a talk
707: "NMEA 0183 and Time Signal Station Receiver Support in OpenBSD".
708: <p>
709:
710: <li><strong><a name=akqit2006></a>
1.738 tobias 711: <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 712: Jul 20, 2006, University of Basel, Computer Science Department, Room 205, Bernoullistr. 16, 17:30 - 18:30, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
1.590 mbalmer 713: Marc Balmer gave a talk in german "<a href="papers/akqit06/index.html">Ensuring
714: Quality in the Development of the Free Operating System OpenBSD</a>".
1.518 tedu 715: <p>
1.475 deraadt 716:
1.510 wvdputte 717: <li><strong><a name="lsm2006"></a>
718: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2006</a></strong>,
719: Jul 4 - 8, 2006, Vandoeuvre-les-nancy, France.<br>
1.681 aanriot 720: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Matthieu and
721: Alexandre with the help of Serge and Christelle.
1.510 wvdputte 722: <p>
723:
1.508 wvdputte 724: <li><strong><a name=FrOSCon></a>
725: <a href="http://www.froscon.de/">
726: FrOSCon 2006 - Free and Open Source Software Conference</a></strong>,
727: Jun 24 - 25, 2006, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.738 tobias 728: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Waldemar, Manuel and
1.508 wvdputte 729: Tim Kornau.
730: <p>
731:
1.507 mbalmer 732: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenLinz2006></a>
1.734 tobias 733: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Linz">Linuxwochen Linz
734: 2006</a></strong>,
1.507 mbalmer 735: June 15, 2006, Linz, Austria.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 736: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
1.507 mbalmer 737: <p>
738:
1.506 deraadt 739: <li><strong><a name=lugverona2006></a>
1.734 tobias 740: <a href="http://www.di.univr.it/dol/main?ent=iniziativa&id=857&lang=it">LUGVR@UNIVR</a></strong>,
1.506 deraadt 741: Jun 9, 2006, Verona University, Borgo Roma, Italy.<br>
742: Florin Iamandi of <a href="https://www.verona.linux.it">LUG Verona</a>
743: gave a talk
744: (<a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/en">English</a> and
745: <a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/it">Italian</a>)
746: and live demonstration on redundant failover
747: OpenBSD firewalls. He explained why OpenBSD solves many problems that
748: had previously been the dominion of expensive commercial solutions.
749: Attendees learned about OpenBSD's hard stance and successful fight against
750: bad licences and uncooperating vendors and manufacturers.
751: <p>
752:
1.502 mbalmer 753: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2006></a>
1.734 tobias 754: <a href="http://slackathon2006.unix.se">Slackathon 2006</a></strong>,
1.502 mbalmer 755: Jun 3, 2006, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
756: A fundraiser for OpenBSD/SSH held at the Stockholm University. Free
1.505 ian 757: entrance and all donations went straight to the project. Several
1.502 mbalmer 758: developers were talking about OpenBSD here, as well as some hands-on
759: workshops took place with both old and new hardware.
760: <p>
761:
1.500 deraadt 762: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006></a>
763: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
764: Jun 1, 2006, SAIT Campus, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.504 miod 765: Bob Beck and Reyk Floeter discussed recent and future networking
766: changes in OpenBSD. Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide
1.500 deraadt 767: international colour, and there were tshirts, CDs, and posters on hand.
768: CUUG made a substantial contribution to OpenBSD at this event as well.
769: <p>
770:
1.589 aanriot 771: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2006></a>
1.734 tobias 772: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna
773: 2006</a></strong>,
1.589 aanriot 774: May 31 - Jun 2, 2006, Vienna, Austria.<br>
775: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
776: <p>
777:
1.585 aanriot 778: <li><strong><a name=plug060519></a>
1.734 tobias 779: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.586 aanriot 780: May 19, 2006, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 781: Alexandre Anriot spoke about the deployment of wireless networks with
1.586 aanriot 782: OpenBSD during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 783: <p>
784:
1.491 bernd 785: <li><strong><a name="SANE2006"></a>
786: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/">SANE 2006</a></strong>,
787: May 15 - 19, 2006, Delft, The Netherlands.<br>
788: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a
789: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/program/abstract.php?eventid=35">
790: PF tutorial</a>.
791: <p>
792:
1.490 reyk 793: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2006></a> <a
794: href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/">BSDCan 2006</a></strong>,
795: May 12 - 13, 2006, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
796: David Gwynne gave a talk about hardware monitoring with bio and
797: sensors in OpenBSD (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-biosensors.pdf">slides</a>)
798: and Reyk Flöter talked about the latest
799: wireless support and the incredible plans for the future
800: (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-wlan/index.html">slides</a>), and
801: Peter Hansteen gave a PF tutorial. A number of OpenBSD hackers
802: attended the conference as well, like Bob Beck and Mathieu Sauve-Frankel.
803: <p>
804:
1.489 bernd 805: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2006"></a>
1.738 tobias 806: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch">Linuxdays 2006</a></strong>,
1.489 bernd 807: May 8 - 12, 2006, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
808: Julien Mabillard, a long-time Geneva OpenBSD user, gave a talk to present
809: the overall system and its great features.
810: <p>
811:
1.592 claudio 812: <li><strong><a name="idepes2006"></a>
1.589 aanriot 813: <a href="http://www.idepes.org.br/openbsd/">IDEPES 2006</a></strong>,
814: May 6, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil.<br>
815: First event in Brazil totally dedicated to OpenBSD.
816: <p>
817:
1.592 claudio 818: <li><strong><a name="LinuxTag2006"></a>
1.484 mbalmer 819: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2006/">LinuxTag 2006</a></strong>,
820: May 3 - 6, 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany.<br>
821: OpenBSD was very present at this years Linuxtag:
822: <ul>
823: <li>On friday morning, Claudio and Marc moderated a panel discussion
824: "BLOBS sind das Krebsgeschwür freier Software" (Blobs are the
1.485 mbalmer 825: cancer of free software) that was well attended. Unfortunately no one
1.484 mbalmer 826: in favour of Blobs attended, although we asked almost all Linux
827: distributions...
828: <li>After lunch, Marc Balmer started the afternoon with a talk "OpenBSD
829: as a Strategic Platform for the Basle Public Schools", outlining how and
1.485 mbalmer 830: why the Basle Public school system uses OpenBSD for most of its
1.484 mbalmer 831: infrastructure.
1.592 claudio 832: <li>The next OpenBSD specific talk was by Claudio Jeker,
833: <a href="papers/linuxtag06-network/">"Routing with OpenBSD using
834: OpenOSPFD and OpenBGPD"</a> where he showed various routing setups and
835: how full redundancy can be achieved.
836: [<a href="papers/linuxtag06-network.pdf">paper</a>]
1.484 mbalmer 837: <li>Later, Marc Balmer gave a talk "Decoding Time Signal Stations using
838: OpenBSD" and explained the recent addition of timedelta sensors and the
839: first implementation of such, udcf(4).
840: </ul>
841: <br>
842: All talks where very well received and OpenBSD filled four hours of the
1.485 mbalmer 843: Linuxtag program. We thank Wilhelm Bühler, chair of the BSD-Track
1.484 mbalmer 844: at Linuxtag, for the superb and professional organization.
845: <br>
846: Of course, there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the
847: usual suspects.
848: <p>
849:
1.486 mickey 850: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2006-05></a>
851: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
852: May 3, 2006, NYC, USA.<br>
853: Mickey gave a talk
1.564 jason 854: (<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 855: about PAE work for OpenBSD/i386.<br>
856: Mischa Diehm gave a talk about implementing VPN using OpenBSD.
857: <p>
858:
1.484 mbalmer 859: <li><strong><a name=tokyo2006></a>
860: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/index.php/weblog/">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 861: May 2, 2006, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.484 mbalmer 862: Theo presented his <a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">"Exploit Mitigation Techniques"</a>
863: talk. There is a
864: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/faxmessage/index.html#about">map to the location</a>.
865: <p>
866:
1.478 mbalmer 867: <li><strong><a name=SambaEXPerience2006></a>
868: <a href="http://www.sambaxp.org/">Samba eXPerience 2006</a></strong>,
869: April 24 - 26, 2006, Göttingen, Germany.<br>
870: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Providing Fully Automated Fileserver Services
871: for Public Schools using LDAP Integrated SAMBA on OpenBSD" that was very
872: well received.
873: <br>
874: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and Marc and Felix Kronlage
875: and we could draw a lot of attention.
876: <p>
877:
1.479 deraadt 878: <li><strong><a name=DORSCLUC2006></a>
879: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/"> DORS / CLUC 2006</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 880: April 19 - 21, 2006, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
1.479 deraadt 881: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
1.480 mbalmer 882: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/DORS06/index.html">
883: "Introduction to OpenBSD"</a> talk. Conference
884: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/program.php">program</a> (in croatian
1.479 deraadt 885: only).
886: <p>
887:
1.475 deraadt 888: <li><strong><a name=linuxworld2006></a>
1.734 tobias 889: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/"
890: >LinuxWorld/OpenSolutions World 2006</a></strong>,
1.475 deraadt 891: April 3 - 6, 2006, Boston, USA.<br>
892: Jason Dixon presented
1.738 tobias 893: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04Q1DK">Secure Network Architectures with OpenBSD</a>,
1.475 deraadt 894: a talk on OpenBSD that outlines the various technologies that make
895: it a leader of secure networking platforms.
896: <br>
897: He spent time around the exposition BSD booth with giveaways
898: and early release OpenBSD 3.9 CDs.
899: <p>
900:
901: <li><strong><a name=cansecwest06></a>
902: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com">Cansecwest/core06</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 903: April 3 - 7, 2006, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1.475 deraadt 904: A rather interesting OpenBSD-related talk happened at this event, regarding
905: using SMI interrupts to break out of X into kernel mode.
906: <br>
907: Some OpenBSD developers attended. Some early OpenBSD 3.9 items went
908: on sale.
909: <p>
910:
1.469 tom 911: <li><strong><a name=ukuug2006></a>
912: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2006/">UKUUG Spring Conference 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 913: Mar 22 - 23, 2006, Durham, United Kingdom.<br>
1.469 tom 914: Reyk Flöter gave a talk about the latest wireless support in
915: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the
916: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
917: Peter N. M. Hansteen
918: gave a PF tutorial, Tom Cosgrove presented "Exploit
919: Mitigation Techniques" and Constantine Murenin gave a
920: presentation on "Hardware temperature monitoring device
921: drivers for OpenBSD".
922: These were all part of a new, well-attended, BSD stream at the event.
923: <p>
924:
1.459 henning 925: <li><strong><a name=Copenhagen2006></a>
926: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2006/en/">LinuxForum 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 927: Mar 3 - 4, 2006, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.738 tobias 928: Wim gave Felix Kronlage's talk about OpenBSD Mobile Use (wifi, UMTS,
1.459 henning 929: GPRS, phones and the like) with some demo setups.
930: Henning Brauer gave a very well received talk about OpenBGPD,
931: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/linuxforum2006/">slides</a> are available.
932: <p>
933:
1.457 wvdputte 934: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2006></a>
935: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2006/">FOSDEM Brussels 2006</a></strong>,
936: Feb 25 - 26, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.738 tobias 937: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by the usual gang of suspects:
1.458 xsa 938: Alexandre, Dimitar, Matthieu, Mbalmer, Nikolay, Otto, Reyk, Saad, Thierry, Uwe, Wim, and
1.457 wvdputte 939: Xsa. Reyk gave a talk about Wifi with OpenBSD and there was our traditional
1.738 tobias 940: BSD dinner. More details and
1.457 wvdputte 941: <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/fosdem2006/index.html">pictures</a>
1.458 xsa 942: on <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/blog/files/archive-12.html#unique-entry-id-40">Saad's blog</a>.
1.457 wvdputte 943: <p>
944:
945: <li><strong><a name=Vegas2006></a>
946: <a href="http://kd85.com/vegas2006.html">Merciful briefings 2006</a></strong>,
947: Feb 15, 2006, Las Vegas, USA - Feb 17, 2006, San Diego, USA - Feb 18, 2006, Phoenix, USA.<br>
948: While traveling the US, Wim met with a bunch of OpenBSD users in Las Vegas,
1.738 tobias 949: San Diego and Phoenix. With many thanks to the members of PhxBUG - Phoenix BSD
1.457 wvdputte 950: User Group, more specificly Darrin Chandler, for organising the little
951: details and Jacob for road trip directions.
952: <p>
1.455 grunk 953:
1.456 henning 954: <li><strong><a name=nanog36></a>
955: <a href="http://www.nanog.org/">NANOG 36</a></strong>,
956: Feb 12 - 15, 2006, Dallas, USA.<br>
957: Henning Brauer and Bernhard Kroenung of DE-CIX talked about OpenBGPD and
958: OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36/">slides</a>
959: are available. Henning talked again at the tools BOF
960: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36-bof/">slides</a>).
961: Both talks were very well received by the audience.
962: Kenjiro Cho was there too, talking about IPv6 issues.
963: <p>
964:
1.455 grunk 965: <li><strong><a name="Paris2006"></a>
1.734 tobias 966: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux
967: 2006</a></strong>,
1.455 grunk 968: Jan 31 - Feb 2, 2006, Paris, France.<br>
969: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and
970: Wim with help from Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert.
971: <p>
972: </ul>
973:
1.296 mcbride 974: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240 espie 975:
976: <ul>
1.337 deraadt 977:
1.445 martin 978: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
979: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
980: Berlin</a></strong>,
981: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
982: Many OpenBSD developers and users met for a Xmas break in a unique setting.
983: <p>
984:
1.585 aanriot 985: <li><strong><a name=plug051216></a>
1.734 tobias 986: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.586 aanriot 987: December 16, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
988: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenSSH during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 989: <p>
990:
1.435 matthieu 991: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
992: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
993: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
994: The 4th edition of the european conference for BSD systems has been a
995: great success. More than 225 people from 27 countries attended the
1.438 deraadt 996: event.
1.444 grunk 997: The program included a
998: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php">tutorial by Reyk about
1.437 niallo 999: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and the following talks
1000: <ul>
1.438 deraadt 1001: <li>Henning Brauer with Wilhelm Bühler "Signal Handlers"
1002: <li>Ryan McBride "Network Stack Randomness"
1.439 matthieu 1003: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/herrb-hopf.pdf">Matthieu Herrb and Matthias Hopf "New Evolutions in the X Window System"</a>
1.440 claudio 1004: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/claudio/">Claudio Jeker "The Design and Implementation of OpenOSPFD"</a>
1.439 matthieu 1005: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/niallo-uwe/">Niall O'Higgins & Uwe Stuehler "Embedded OpenBSD"</a>
1.443 deraadt 1006: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/tedu-rthreads.pdf">Ted Unangst "rthreads: A New Thread Implementation for OpenBSD"</a>
1.437 niallo 1007: </ul>
1.438 deraadt 1008: <p>
1.435 matthieu 1009: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1010: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1011: <p>
1012:
1.434 bernd 1013: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
1014: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
1015: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1016: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1017: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and Bernd.
1018: <p>
1019:
1.441 niallo 1020: <li><strong><a name="pacsec05"></a>
1021: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/">PacSec/core 05 conference</a></strong>,
1022: Nov 15 - 16, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1023: Sean Comeau presented a talk called
1024: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/pacsec05/index.html">
1025: Open Source Secure Wireless Networks in a Windows World</a>
1026: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/core05/psj05-scomeau-en.pdf">[PDF]</a>.
1027: The solution he presents uses IPsec to protect traffic between the
1028: wireless clients and access points. Authentication is done using OpenSSH
1029: (authpf), a process made transparent and user-friendly by a few small
1030: scripts.
1031: <p>
1032:
1.424 mbalmer 1033: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
1034: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
1035: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
1.427 deraadt 1036: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD, held in the totally
1037: crazy environment of San Servolo island: an old insane asylum turned into a
1038: university about 20 years ago, about 10 minutes boat ride from Venice.
1.429 deraadt 1039: In the days leading up to this, about 12 OpenBSD developers arrived early
1.427 deraadt 1040: for a Ports mini-hackathon. During the conference a few developers gave
1.433 deraadt 1041: talks, including
1042: <ul>
1043: <li><a href="papers/ven05-pvalchev">Peter Valchev "OpenBSD Hackathon report"</a>
1044: <li><a href="papers/ven05-espie">Marc Espie "OpenBSD ports and packages"</a>
1045: <li><a href="papers/ven05-henning">Henning Brauer "OpenBSD networking update"</a>
1046: <li><a href="papers/ven05-niallo-uwe/slides.pdf">Uwe Stuehler, Niall O'Higgins "Porting OpenBSD"</a>
1047: <li><a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">Theo de Raadt "Exploit Mitigation Techniques (updated to include random malloc and mmap)"</a>
1048: </ul>
1.424 mbalmer 1049: <p>
1050:
1051: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
1.738 tobias 1052: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1053: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.425 mbalmer 1054: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.424 mbalmer 1055: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1056: <p>
1057:
1.418 djm 1058: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
1059: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
1060: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
1.738 tobias 1061: Mark Uemura presented a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF, a demonstration of
1062: stateful failover with CARP and pfsync and a talk on wireless security in
1.418 djm 1063: a corporate environment using authpf and isakmpd. Peter Hansteen gave a
1064: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
1.420 deraadt 1065: Damien Miller presented on the approach to
1066: <a href="papers/auug2005-portability">secure software portability used
1067: by portable OpenSSH</a>, Reyk Flöter gave a talk on the current state of wireless
1.418 djm 1068: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue introduced OpenBSD's spamd tarpit.
1069: Most of the Australian OpenBSD developers and many users were present.
1070: <p>
1071:
1.415 aanriot 1072: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
1073: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
1074: 2005</a></strong>,
1075: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
1076: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
1077: help of Thierry Thomas.
1078: <p>
1079:
1.420 deraadt 1080: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
1081: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
1082: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1083: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina.<br>
1.420 deraadt 1084: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
1085: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event featured
1086: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
1087: event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but
1088: registration was mandatory.<br>
1089: Fernando Gont gave a talk on
1.444 grunk 1090: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 1091: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
1092: in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible
1093: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
1.444 grunk 1094: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 1095: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
1096: in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
1097: mechanism.
1098: <p>
1099:
1.414 bernd 1100: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
1.738 tobias 1101: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
1.414 bernd 1102: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
1103: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1104: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1105: <p>
1106:
1107: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
1108: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
1109: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1110: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1111: <p>
1112:
1.410 wvdputte 1113: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
1.575 reyk 1114: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1115: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.444 grunk 1116: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
1.575 reyk 1117: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/agenda/">talk</a> about IT security.
1.410 wvdputte 1118: <p>
1119:
1120: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
1.738 tobias 1121: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
1.410 wvdputte 1122: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
1123: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
1.444 grunk 1124: <a href="http://www.gubug.org/">The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
1.410 wvdputte 1125: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
1126: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
1127: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
1128: installed on your computer.
1129: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
1.419 djm 1130: Featured speakers included Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
1.410 wvdputte 1131: <p>
1132:
1.404 wvdputte 1133: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
1134: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1135: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404 wvdputte 1136: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
1137: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406 saad 1138: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404 wvdputte 1139: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
1140: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
1141: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
1142: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
1143: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
1144: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
1145: <p>
1146:
1147: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
1148: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
1149: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 1150: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present.
1.404 wvdputte 1151: <p>
1152:
1.403 henning 1153: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
1154: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1155: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403 henning 1156: Henning Brauer, Reyk Flöter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
1157: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
1158: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
1159: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
1160: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
1161: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
1162: <p>
1163:
1.388 tom 1164: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
1165: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
1166: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1167: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK.<br>
1.388 tom 1168: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
1169: <p>
1170:
1.385 mickey 1171: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390 deraadt 1172: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1173: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385 mickey 1174: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
1175: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389 tom 1176: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
1177: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385 mickey 1178: and an excellent
1179: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
1180: If you want to see what happened previously, check
1181: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
1182: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
1183: <p>
1184:
1.382 pedro 1185: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
1.474 pedro 1186: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1187: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.538 pedro 1188: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.382 pedro 1189: <p>
1190:
1.378 aanriot 1191: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
1192: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1193: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379 aanriot 1194: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
1195: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
1196: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
1197: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378 aanriot 1198: <p>
1199:
1.375 grunk 1200: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
1201: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1202: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.738 tobias 1203: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
1.375 grunk 1204: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
1205: <p>
1206:
1.374 grunk 1207: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
1208: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410 wvdputte 1209: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374 grunk 1210: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
1211: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
1212: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
1213: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
1214: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
1215: <p>
1216:
1.371 deraadt 1217: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
1218: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1219: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371 deraadt 1220: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
1221: personal computer club. The talk was entitled
1222: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
1223: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
1224: He demonstrated how companies can easily
1225: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
1226: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
1227: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
1228: and move away from commercial lock-in. This talk is based on changes
1229: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
1230: <p>
1231:
1.366 martin 1232: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
1233: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
1234: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1235: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
1236: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
1237: CDs and shirts.
1238: <p>
1239:
1.365 mcbride 1240: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
1241: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
1242: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1243: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
1244: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
1245: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
1246: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
1247: <br>
1248: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
1249: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
1250: <p>
1251:
1.362 reyk 1252: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
1253: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
1254: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1255: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
1256: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
1257: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Flöter
1258: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
1259: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
1260: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
1261: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
1262: <p>
1263:
1.358 mcbride 1264: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
1265: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1266: May 4 - 6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1.358 mcbride 1267: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
1268: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
1269: <p>
1270:
1.357 henning 1271: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
1272: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1273: May 2 - 6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.357 henning 1274: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
1275: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
1276: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
1277: <p>
1278:
1.384 tom 1279: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356 espie 1280: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1281: Apr 22 - 24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France.<br>
1.356 espie 1282: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
1283: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
1284: packages work in front of about 30 people.
1285: <p>
1286:
1.353 henning 1287: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
1288: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1289: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353 henning 1290: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter had been invited to the technical
1291: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
1292: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
1293: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354 reyk 1294: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353 henning 1295: <p>
1296:
1.352 henning 1297: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
1298: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1299: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352 henning 1300: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
1301: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
1302: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
1303: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
1304: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
1305: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
1306: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
1307: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
1308: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
1309: available if you couldn't make it there.
1310: <p>
1311:
1.589 aanriot 1312:
1313: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
1314: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
1315: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, Hörsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1316: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
1317: <p>
1318:
1.350 marius 1319: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
1320: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410 wvdputte 1321: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350 marius 1322: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
1323: super BoF. The update was well received and people were quite
1324: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
1325: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware. People were also
1326: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351 marius 1327: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350 marius 1328: <p>
1329:
1.585 aanriot 1330: <li><strong><a name=plug050408></a>
1.734 tobias 1331: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.586 aanriot 1332: April 8, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 1333: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenBSD and some associated projects
1.586 aanriot 1334: (OpenBGPD etc.) during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 1335: The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.344 martin 1336: <p>
1337:
1.337 deraadt 1338: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
1339: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1340: Mar 21 - 24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337 deraadt 1341: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
1342: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338 deraadt 1343: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337 deraadt 1344: source firewalls.
1345: <p>
1346:
1.317 henning 1347: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
1348: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
1349: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318 henning 1350: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326 mcbride 1351: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318 henning 1352: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317 henning 1353: <p>
1354:
1.312 deraadt 1355: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
1356: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
1357: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320 deraadt 1358: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1359: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312 deraadt 1360: <p>
1361:
1.319 saad 1362: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
1363: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
1364: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
1365: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
1366: <p>
1367:
1.310 mickey 1368: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375 grunk 1369: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310 mickey 1370: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322 deraadt 1371: Mickey gave a talk
1.325 mickey 1372: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
1.564 jason 1373: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321 mickey 1374: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313 martin 1375: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310 mickey 1376: <p>
1.312 deraadt 1377:
1.308 deraadt 1378: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
1379: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
1380: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1381: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320 deraadt 1382: talks. Topics included
1383: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326 mcbride 1384: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
1385: OpenBGPD, and pf.
1386: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308 deraadt 1387: <p>
1388:
1.304 saad 1389: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
1390: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
1391: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1392: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
1393: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307 otto 1394: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304 saad 1395: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Flöter, Hans-Jörg
1.360 db 1396: Höxer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
1397: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316 mbalmer 1398: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304 saad 1399: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
1400: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Flöter (about wireless cards in
1401: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375 grunk 1402: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304 saad 1403: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
1404: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
1405: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
1406: <p>
1.301 saad 1407: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
1408: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1409: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
1410: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
1411: <p>
1412: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
1413: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
1414: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
1415: Reyk Flöter talked about the latest wireless support in
1416: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
1417: <p>
1.293 saad 1418: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
1419: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
1420: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
1421: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
1422: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
1423: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294 saad 1424: french translation team.<br>
1425: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
1426: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
1427: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
1428: available.<br>
1429: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293 saad 1430: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
1431: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
1432: <p>
1.296 mcbride 1433: </ul>
1.293 saad 1434:
1.296 mcbride 1435: <h3>2004</h3>
1436:
1437: <ul>
1.287 henning 1438: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
1439: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1440: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.287 henning 1441: "The Usual Suspects" were there and ran the BSD corner, including
1442: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
1443: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315 nick 1444: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287 henning 1445: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
1446: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
1447: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
1448: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
1449: work done by Reyk Flöter, Tim Kornau and others.
1450: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290 henning 1451: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287 henning 1452: driver.
1453: <p>
1.248 deraadt 1454:
1.286 kevlo 1455: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
1.417 kevlo 1456: <a href="http://2004.icos.org.tw/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
1.286 kevlo 1457: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
1458: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
1459: <p>
1460:
1.285 deraadt 1461: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
1462: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1463: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore, Singapore.<br>
1.285 deraadt 1464: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1465: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1466: <p>
1467:
1.283 saad 1468: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
1469: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
1470: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1471: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
1472: meeting of the
1473: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
1474: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284 xsa 1475: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283 saad 1476: <p>
1477:
1.282 henning 1478: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
1479: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
1480: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
1481: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
1482: two days, on bgpd
1483: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
1484: ntpd
1485: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
1486: and signal handlers
1487: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
1488: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
1489: <p>
1490:
1.275 deraadt 1491: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
1492: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
1493: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
1494: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
1495: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
1496: Room B-02 of the
1497: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
1498: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
1499: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
1500: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
1501: The talk was also given the following day at the
1502: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
1503: <p>
1504:
1.271 henning 1505: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
1506: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
1507: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1508: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1509: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1510: Henning gave a talk
1.375 grunk 1511: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272 henning 1512: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271 henning 1513: <p>
1514:
1515: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
1516: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
1517: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1518: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1519: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1520: <p>
1521:
1.276 deraadt 1522: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270 deraadt 1523: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
1524: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1525: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
1526: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
1527: <p>
1528:
1529: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.269 krw 1530: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
1531: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381 aanriot 1532: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415 aanriot 1533: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269 krw 1534: <p>
1535:
1536: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
1.738 tobias 1537: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1538: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.269 krw 1539: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1540: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1541: <p>
1542:
1.268 krw 1543: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
1.738 tobias 1544: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.268 krw 1545: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
1546: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1547: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1548: <p>
1549:
1.375 grunk 1550: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268 krw 1551: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
1552: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
1553: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
1554: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
1555: <p>
1556:
1557: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
1558: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410 wvdputte 1559: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268 krw 1560: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1561: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1562: <p>
1563:
1.265 wvdputte 1564: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
1565: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1566: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265 wvdputte 1567: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
1568: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
1569: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
1570: event."
1571: <br>
1572: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
1573: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
1574: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
1575: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
1576: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
1577: <br>
1578: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
1579: <p>
1580:
1.262 henning 1581: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
1582: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1583: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262 henning 1584: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
1585: Henning's slides from his talks about
1586: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
1587: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
1588: are available.
1589: <p>
1590:
1.261 deraadt 1591: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.738 tobias 1592: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261 deraadt 1593: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1594: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
1595: newly extended version of the
1596: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
1597: For more information, see this
1598: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
1599: ComputerWorld article</a>.
1600: <p>
1601:
1602:
1.680 aanriot 1603: <li><strong><a name=lsm2004></a>
1.257 saad 1604: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1605: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.257 saad 1606: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1607: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1608: <p>
1609:
1610: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
1.738 tobias 1611: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1612: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257 saad 1613: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1614: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1615: <p>
1616:
1.254 xsa 1617: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255 xsa 1618: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254 xsa 1619: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1620: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
1621: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
1622: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
1623: a basic talk about pf.
1624: <p>
1625:
1.248 deraadt 1626: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303 mcbride 1627: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248 deraadt 1628: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1629: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa. Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302 mcbride 1630: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
1631: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
1632: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248 deraadt 1633: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1634: <p>
1635:
1.247 canacar 1636: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
1637: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
1638: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1639: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
1640: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
1641: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &
1642: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
1643: projects were discussed.<br>
1644: You can view the
1.720 canacar 1645: <a href="http://purl.org/net/bddemir/talk/2004/LOYS-OpenBSD-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247 canacar 1646: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.720 canacar 1647: <a href="http://purl.org/net/bddemir/talk/2004/LOYS-OpenBSD-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247 canacar 1648: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
1649: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
1650: <p>
1651:
1.242 henning 1652: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
1653: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
1654: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243 henning 1655: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
1656: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
1657: Philipp Bühler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
1658: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave "lightning talks" about Soekris
1659: and systrace
1.263 saad 1660: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243 henning 1661: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
1662: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
1663: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242 henning 1664: <p>
1665:
1.240 espie 1666: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
1667: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
1668: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1669: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
1670: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
1671: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1672: <p>
1673:
1674: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
1675: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
1676: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.738 tobias 1677: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
1678: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
1679: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
1.240 espie 1680: <p>
1681: </ul>
1682:
1.188 henning 1683: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 jose 1684:
1685: <ul>
1.232 jose 1686: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
1687: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
1688: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1689: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
1690: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 jose 1691: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260 saad 1692: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 1693: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 jose 1694: <p>
1.232 jose 1695:
1.228 jose 1696: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 jose 1697: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1698: Dec 6 - 7, 2003, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
1.228 jose 1699: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 jose 1700: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
1701: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 1702: with OpenBSD PF.
1703: <p>
1704:
1705: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
1.720 canacar 1706: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Turkish Linux Users Association</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 1707: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1.720 canacar 1708: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
1.228 jose 1709: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 jose 1710: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
1711: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
1712: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
1713: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.720 canacar 1714: <a href="http://purl.org/net/bddemir/talk/2003/LS-OpenBSD-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.236 jose 1715: slides in PDF format </a>
1716: (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 1717: <p>
1718:
1.227 jose 1719: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
1720: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
1721: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
1722: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1723: <p>
1724:
1725: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
1726: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1727: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 jose 1728: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 1729: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 jose 1730: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
1731: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 1732: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 jose 1733: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241 david 1734: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 1735: in Internet worm defenses.
1736: <p>
1737:
1.224 miod 1738: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
1739: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
1740: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
1741: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
1742: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
1743: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
1744: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
1745: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
1746: OpenBSD.
1747: <p>
1748:
1749: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
1750: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
1751: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
1752: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
1753: <p>
1754:
1755: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
1756: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
1757: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
1758: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
1759: <p>
1760:
1.219 jose 1761: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
1762: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
1763: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 jose 1764: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 1765: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
1766: <p>
1767:
1.218 jose 1768: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
1769: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1770: Sep 5, 2003, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 jose 1771: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 1772: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
1773: <p>
1774:
1.214 henning 1775: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
1776: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.733 tobias 1777: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.214 henning 1778: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
1779: <p>
1780:
1.213 jose 1781: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
1782: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1783: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 1784: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 1785: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
1786: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
1787: <p>
1788:
1.211 jose 1789: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
1790: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.733 tobias 1791: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center, Germany.<br>
1.211 jose 1792: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
1793: <p>
1794:
1795: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
1796: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1797: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France.<br>
1.212 matthieu 1798: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 1799: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1800: <p>
1801:
1.209 wvdputte 1802: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
1.733 tobias 1803: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1804: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham, UK.<br>
1.209 wvdputte 1805: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1806: <p>
1.195 deraadt 1807:
1.202 jason 1808: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 jose 1809: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1810: Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1811: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA.<br>
1.202 jason 1812: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1813: <ul>
1.216 jose 1814: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 1815: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 jose 1816: Angelos D. Keromytis,
1817: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 1818: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 1819: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
1820: </ul>
1821: <p>
1822:
1.216 jose 1823: <li><strong>
1824: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1825: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy.<br>
1.203 jason 1826: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
1.741 saad 1827: <a href="http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
1.203 jason 1828: <p>
1829:
1.216 jose 1830: <li><strong>
1831: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1832: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1.195 deraadt 1833: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 1834: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 1835: <p>
1836:
1.216 jose 1837: <li><strong>
1838: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1839: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.236 jose 1840: 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 1841: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 1842: <p>
1843:
1.216 jose 1844: <li><strong>
1845: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1846: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.236 jose 1847: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
1848: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 1849: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
1850: user groups.
1851: <p>
1852:
1.236 jose 1853: <li><strong>
1854: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 1855: Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1856: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1.190 miod 1857: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
1858: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
1859: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
1860: <p>
1861:
1.216 jose 1862: <li><strong>
1863: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1864: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.236 jose 1865: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 1866: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 1867: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
1868: <p>
1869:
1.216 jose 1870: <li><strong>
1871: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1872: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense, France.<br>
1.185 miod 1873: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413 grunk 1874: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185 miod 1875: <p>
1.236 jose 1876: </ul>
1.185 miod 1877:
1.161 millert 1878: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 jose 1879:
1880: <ul>
1881: <li><strong>
1882: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 1883: Congress</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1884: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.236 jose 1885: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
1886: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413 grunk 1887: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184 wvdputte 1888: <p>
1.177 jason 1889:
1.216 jose 1890: <li><strong>
1891: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1892: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.181 henning 1893: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 jose 1894: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 1895: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
1896: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 jose 1897: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 1898: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
1899: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 1900: <p>
1.178 pb 1901:
1.216 jose 1902: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1903: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 1904: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1905: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA.<br>
1.177 jason 1906: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
1907: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
1908: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
1909: <p>
1910:
1.216 jose 1911: <li><strong>
1.264 djm 1912: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
1913: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1.733 tobias 1914: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1.738 tobias 1915: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
1916: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
1.264 djm 1917: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
1918: <p>
1919:
1920: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1921: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1922: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.172 miod 1923: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
1924: Niels Provos presented his
1925: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
1926: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 1927: <p>
1.172 miod 1928:
1.216 jose 1929: <li><strong>
1930: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1931: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy.<br>
1.171 ian 1932: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1933: <p>
1934:
1.216 jose 1935: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1936: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 1937: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1938: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil.<br>
1.236 jose 1939: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
1940: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 1941: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 jose 1942: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 1943: <p>
1.168 miod 1944:
1.216 jose 1945: <li><strong>
1946: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1947: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA.<br>
1.161 millert 1948: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 1949: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
1950: are available.
1.161 millert 1951: <p>
1952:
1.216 jose 1953: <li><strong>
1954: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1955: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France.<br>
1.163 miod 1956: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
1957: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
1958: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
1959: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
1960: <p>
1961:
1.216 jose 1962: <li><strong>
1963: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1964: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada.<br>
1.164 millert 1965: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
1966: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
1967: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
1968: <p>
1.236 jose 1969: </ul>
1.164 millert 1970:
1.152 jakob 1971: <h3>2001</h3>
1972:
1.236 jose 1973: <ul>
1.216 jose 1974: <li><strong>
1975: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1976: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA.<br>
1.160 jufi 1977: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413 grunk 1978: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160 jufi 1979: <p>
1980:
1.216 jose 1981: <li><strong>
1982: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1983: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.<br>
1.160 jufi 1984: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
1985: <p>
1986:
1.158 deraadt 1987: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1988: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 1989: 2001</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1990: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico.<br>
1.158 deraadt 1991: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
1992: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
1993: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
1994: <p>
1995:
1.216 jose 1996: <li><strong>
1997: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1998: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China.<br>
1.156 provos 1999: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
2000: <p>
2001:
1.201 deraadt 2002: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2003: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland.<br>
1.156 provos 2004: Jakob and Itojun were there.
2005: <p>
1.158 deraadt 2006:
1.150 wvdputte 2007: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 2008: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2009: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands.<br>
1.153 jufi 2010: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
2011: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
2012: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 2013: <p>
1.137 aaron 2014:
2015: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2016: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 2017: Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2018: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA.<br>
1.148 brian 2019: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
2020: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
2021: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
2022: <p>
2023:
2024: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2025: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2026: Jul 13 - 15, 2001, Las Vegas, USA.<br>
1.148 brian 2027: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
2028: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
2029: <p>
2030:
2031: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2032: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 2033: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2034: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea.<br>
1.146 krw 2035: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
2036: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
2037: <p>
2038:
2039: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2040: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 2041: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2042: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA.<br>
1.146 krw 2043: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
2044: <p>
2045:
2046: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 2047: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 2048: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2049: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea.<br>
1.143 dugsong 2050: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
2051: security community.
2052: <p>
2053:
2054: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2055: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 2056: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2057: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.137 aaron 2058: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
2059: <p>
2060:
2061: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2062: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2063: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France.<br>
1.236 jose 2064: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 2065: <p>
1.236 jose 2066: </ul>
1.137 aaron 2067:
1.132 louis 2068: <h3>2000</h3>
2069:
1.236 jose 2070: <ul>
1.132 louis 2071: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2072: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 2073: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2074: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA.<br>
1.134 jufi 2075: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
2076: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
2077: <p>
2078:
2079: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 2080: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2081: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico.<br>
1.133 deraadt 2082: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
2083: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
2084: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
2085: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 2086: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 2087: <p>
2088:
2089: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2090: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 2091: 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2092: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, Netherlands.<br>
1.236 jose 2093: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413 grunk 2094: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 2095: <p>
1.4 millert 2096:
1.132 louis 2097: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 jose 2098: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 2099: Summit</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2100: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France.<br>
1.159 miod 2101: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 2102: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
2103: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
2104:
2105: <ul>
1.236 jose 2106: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 2107: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 2108: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
2109: </ul>
1.4 millert 2110: <p>
1.132 louis 2111:
1.7 deraadt 2112: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2113: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2114: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK.<br>
1.132 louis 2115: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
2116: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413 grunk 2117: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 2118: mind (drinks afterwards).
2119: <p>
2120:
1.216 jose 2121: <li><strong>
2122: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2123: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2124: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
2125: questions.
1.32 deraadt 2126: <p>
1.1 deraadt 2127:
1.132 louis 2128: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 jose 2129: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 2130: Revolution</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2131: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.133 deraadt 2132: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
2133: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 2134: <p>
2135:
1.132 louis 2136: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 2137: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2138: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2139: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
2140: <ul>
1.236 jose 2141: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 2142: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 2143: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 2144: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
2145: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
2146: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 2147: <p>
1.132 louis 2148:
1.10 provos 2149: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2150: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2151: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 2152: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 2153: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413 grunk 2154: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132 louis 2155: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
2156: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
2157: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
2158: <br>
2159: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
2160: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
2161: <p>
1.32 deraadt 2162:
1.132 louis 2163: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2164: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 2165: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2166: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA.<br>
1.216 jose 2167: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 2168: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
2169: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
2170: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
2171: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
2172: and spoke about
2173: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241 david 2174: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132 louis 2175: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 jose 2176: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 2177: <p>
1.132 louis 2178:
1.6 deraadt 2179: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2180: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2181: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany.<br>
1.132 louis 2182: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
2183: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
2184: <br>
2185: Christian Weisgerber gave a
2186: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
2187: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 2188: <p>
1.1 deraadt 2189:
1.216 jose 2190: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 jose 2191: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 2192: Conference.</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2193: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2194: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
2195: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
2196: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
2197: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
2198: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 2199: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 2200: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
2201: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
2202: <ul>
2203:
2204: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
2205: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 2206: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 2207: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
2208: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
2209:
2210: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
2211: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 2212: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 2213: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
2214: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 2215:
1.132 louis 2216: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
2217: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 2218: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 2219: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 2220: <p>
2221:
1.132 louis 2222: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2223: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 2224: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2225: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00, Manchester, UK.<br>
1.132 louis 2226: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
2227: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
2228: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 2229: <p>
1.2 deraadt 2230:
1.132 louis 2231: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2232: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2233: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada.<br>
1.132 louis 2234: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
2235: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
2236: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
2237: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
2238: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 2239: <p>
1.11 jkatz 2240:
1.17 deraadt 2241: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2242: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2243: May 18, 2000, Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.<br>
1.132 louis 2244: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
2245: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
2246: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
2247: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
2248: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 2249: <p>
1.17 deraadt 2250:
1.23 niklas 2251: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2252: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2253: May 10 - 12, 2000, Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada.<br>
1.132 louis 2254: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
2255: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375 grunk 2256: efforts.
2257: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 2258: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 2259: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
2260: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
2261: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 2262: <p>
1.25 deraadt 2263:
1.132 louis 2264: <li><strong>
2265: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 2266: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2267: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA.<br>
1.216 jose 2268: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 2269: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
2270: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
2271: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 2272: <p>
1.23 niklas 2273:
1.31 deraadt 2274: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2275: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 2276: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2277: Feb 8 - 11, 2000, Malmo, Sweden.<br>
1.140 jufi 2278: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 2279: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
2280: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
2281: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
2282: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 2283: <p>
1.31 deraadt 2284:
1.201 deraadt 2285: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2286: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2287: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
2288: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
2289: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
2290: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 2291: <p>
1.236 jose 2292: </ul>
1.33 niklas 2293:
1.132 louis 2294: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 2295:
1.236 jose 2296: <ul>
1.216 jose 2297: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2298: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2299: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 2300: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413 grunk 2301: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132 louis 2302: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
2303: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 2304: <p>
2305:
1.216 jose 2306: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 jose 2307: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2308: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2309: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2310: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
2311: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
2312: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
2313: There were many other OpenBSD
2314: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413 grunk 2315: T-shirts. His paper is available at:
1.132 louis 2316:
2317: <ul>
2318: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 jose 2319: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 2320: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 jose 2321: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2322: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2323: </ul>
2324: <p>
2325:
2326: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2327: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2328: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2329: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
2330: <p>
2331:
2332: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2333: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 2334: Software '99</a></strong>,
2335: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 2336: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 jose 2337: <a
1.375 grunk 2338: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 2339: <p>
2340:
2341: <li><strong>
1.705 pvalchev 2342: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/1999">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2343: 1999</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2344: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2345: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
2346: developers from the east coast attended as well.
2347: <p>
2348:
1.236 jose 2349: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 2350: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
2351: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 jose 2352: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375 grunk 2353: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2354: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
2355: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
2356: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
2357: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
2358: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
2359: conference in Stockholm.
2360: <p>
2361:
2362: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2363: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2364: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1.132 louis 2365: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
2366: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
2367: coordinated.
2368: <p>
2369:
2370: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2371: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 2372: Security</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2373: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2374: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
2375: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
2376: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
2377: significant security roles.
2378: <p>
2379:
2380: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2381: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 2382: meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2383: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.132 louis 2384: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
2385: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
2386: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 2387: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 2388: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
2389: <p>
1.45 jason 2390:
1.132 louis 2391: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2392: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2393: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2394: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413 grunk 2395: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46 deraadt 2396: <p>
1.132 louis 2397:
1.236 jose 2398: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
2399: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 2400: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2401: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA.<br>
1.106 jufi 2402: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 2403: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 2404: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
2405: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 2406: June.)
1.132 louis 2407: <br>
1.46 deraadt 2408: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 2409: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
2410:
1.375 grunk 2411: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46 deraadt 2412: <ul>
1.66 deraadt 2413: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 jose 2414: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2415: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2416: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2417: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2418: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2419: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 jose 2420: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2421: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 jose 2422: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2423: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2424: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2425: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 jose 2426: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2427: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
2428: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 jose 2429: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2430: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2431: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2432: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 jose 2433: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2434: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2435: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2436: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2437: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 2438: <p>
1.46 deraadt 2439:
1.51 deraadt 2440: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2441: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2442: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2443: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
2444: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
2445: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
2446: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
2447: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 2448: <p>
2449:
1.53 jakob 2450: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2451: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 2452: meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2453: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2454: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
2455: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 2456: <p>
2457:
1.132 louis 2458: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2459: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 2460: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2461: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2462: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
2463: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
2464: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
2465: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 2466: <p>
1.236 jose 2467: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 2468:
1.132 louis 2469: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 2470:
1.236 jose 2471: <ul>
1.132 louis 2472: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.690 nick 2473: IPsec/VPN Interoperability tests & seminar</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2474: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2475: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375 grunk 2476: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2477: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
2478: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
2479: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
2480: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 2481: <p>
2482:
1.236 jose 2483: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
1.690 nick 2484: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2485: Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2486: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2487: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
2488: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
2489: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413 grunk 2490: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
2491: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132 louis 2492: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
2493: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
2494: <br>
1.690 nick 2495: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
2496: had increased since many people, normally wary of security problems of open
1.132 louis 2497: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 2498: <p>
2499:
1.73 deraadt 2500: <li><strong>
1.690 nick 2501: <a href="http://www.disc.unam.mx/eventos_anteriores/disc98/">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 2502: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2503: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City, Mexico.<br>
1.132 louis 2504: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 jose 2505: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 2506: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 jose 2507: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 2508: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2509:
1.236 jose 2510: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.734 tobias 2511: Oct 29 - 30, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2512: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
2513: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
2514: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
2515: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
2516: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 2517: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2518:
1.690 nick 2519: <li><strong>NCEE '98</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2520: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2521: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 2522: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 2523: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 2524: <p>
2525:
1.93 louis 2526: <li><strong>
1.690 nick 2527: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/1998/">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2528: 1998</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2529: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2530: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
2531: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 2532: <p>
2533:
1.216 jose 2534: <li><strong>
1.690 nick 2535: <a href="http://press.oreilly.com/pub/pr/797">O'Reilly and
1.236 jose 2536: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2537: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2538: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413 grunk 2539: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 2540: <p>
2541:
1.236 jose 2542: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
1.690 nick 2543: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2544: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2545: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
2546: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
2547: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
2548: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
2549: <br>
2550: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 jose 2551: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413 grunk 2552: "wire-frame" OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132 louis 2553: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 2554: <p>
1.94 deraadt 2555:
1.690 nick 2556: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com/html/bh-usa-98/bh2-index.html">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2557: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2558: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
2559: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
2560: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
2561: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
2562: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 2563: <p>
2564:
1.236 jose 2565: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
2566: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2567: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2568: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
2569: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
2570: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
2571: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
2572: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
2573: <br>
2574: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
1.413 grunk 2575: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 2576: <p>
2577:
1.105 wvdputte 2578: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2579: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2580: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2581: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
2582: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
2583: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 jose 2584: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 2585: <br>
1.132 louis 2586: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
2587: <p>
1.236 jose 2588: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 2589:
1.132 louis 2590: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 2591:
1.236 jose 2592: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 2593: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2594: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2595: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands.<br>
1.236 jose 2596: Niels held a
1.690 nick 2597: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/papers/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 2598: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
2599: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 2600: <p>
1.132 louis 2601:
1.236 jose 2602: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2603: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA.<br>
1.166 miod 2604: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.690 nick 2605: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.lopht.com/">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 2606: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 2607: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 2608:
1.236 jose 2609: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
1.690 nick 2610: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2611: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2612: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
2613: <br>
2614: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 2615: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.690 nick 2616: <a href="http://www.lopht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 2617: <p>
2618:
1.125 deraadt 2619: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2620: <a
2621: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2622: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.690 nick 2623: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", i.e. a meeting of people
1.132 louis 2624: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236 jose 2625: </ul>
1.125 deraadt 2626:
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