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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>
1.748 ! wvdputte 45: <li><strong><a name="chemnitz2008"></a>
! 46: <a href="http://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de/2008/info/">Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2008</a></strong>,
! 47: Mar 1 - 2, 2008, Chemnitz, Germany.<br>
! 48: There will be an OpenBSD table, run by Philipp.<br>
! 49: <p>
! 50:
1.738 tobias 51: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2008"></a>
52: <a href="http://openexpo.org/en/">OpenExpo 2008</a></strong>,
53: Mar 12 - 13, 2008, Bern, Switzerland.<br>
54: There will be an OpenBSD table, run by Stephan A. Rickauer.<br>
55: <p>
1.737 wvdputte 56:
1.746 wvdputte 57: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2008"></a>
1.745 claudio 58: <a href="http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2008</a></strong>,
59: Mar 27 - 30, 2008, Tokio, Japan.<br>
60: Claudio Jeker will give a talk on OpenBSD Network Stack Internals.<br>
61: <p>
62:
1.718 wvdputte 63: <li><strong><a name="vj08"></a>
1.734 tobias 64: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj08">NLUUG spring conference
65: 2008</a></strong>,
1.718 wvdputte 66: May 15, 2008, Ede, Netherlands.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 67: There will be an OpenBSD booth. As this years topic is security, we should
1.741 saad 68: have at least one <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj08/CfP-NL.html">talk</a>
1.738 tobias 69: submitted.
1.727 wvdputte 70: <p>
71:
1.743 wvdputte 72: <li><strong><a name="confidence2008"></a>
73: <a href="http://2008.confidence.org.pl/">Confidence 2008</a></strong>,
74: May 16 - 17, 2008, Krakow, Poland.<br>
75: Felix is giving a presentation and there will be a OpenBSD booth.
76: <p>
77:
1.727 wvdputte 78: <li><strong><a name="linuxtag2008"></a>
1.734 tobias 79: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2008/en/">LinuxTag 2008</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 80: May 28 - 31, 2008, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.733 tobias 81: There will be plenty of OpenBSD activity (talks & booth).
1.718 wvdputte 82: <p>
83:
1.727 wvdputte 84: <li><strong><a name="lsm2008"></a>
85: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2008</a></strong>,
1.730 miod 86: Jul 1 - 5, 2008, Mont de Marsan, France.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 87: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
88: <p>
89:
90: <li><strong><a name="froscon2008"></a>
91: <a href="http://www.froscon.de">FrOSCon 2008</a></strong>,
92: Aug 23 - 24, 2008, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
93: There will be an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
94: <p>
95:
1.731 wvdputte 96: <li><strong><a name="opensourcedays2008"></a>
1.734 tobias 97: <a href="http://www.opensourcedays.org/2008/">Open Source Days
98: 2008</a></strong>,
1.731 wvdputte 99: Oct 3 - 4, 2008, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
100: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
101: <p>
102:
1.739 okan 103: <li><strong><a name="nycbsdcon2008"></a>
104: <a href="http://www.nycbsdcon.org/2008/">NYCBSDCon 2008</a></strong>,
105: Oct 11 - 12, 2008, New York, New York.<br>
106: <p>
107:
1.743 wvdputte 108: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2008"></a>
109: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2008</a></strong>,
1.747 matthieu 110: Oct 18 - 19, 2008, Strasbourg, France.<br>
1.743 wvdputte 111: <p>
112:
1.727 wvdputte 113: <li><strong><a name="t-dose2008"></a>
114: <a href="http://www.t-dose.org/">T-DOSE 2008</a></strong>,
1.743 wvdputte 115: Oct 25 - 26, 2008, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 116: Technical Dutch Open Source Event.<br>
117: There will be developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
118: run by the usual suspects.
119: <p>
120:
1.732 wvdputte 121: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2008></a>
122: <a href="http://www.confabb.com/conferences/53504-linuxworld-expo-uk">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2008</a></strong>,
123: <!--http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/-->
124: Oct ? - ?, 2008, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
125: <p>
126:
1.727 wvdputte 127: <li><strong><a name="opencon2008"></a>
1.734 tobias 128: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2008</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 129: First weekend of Dec, 2008.<br>
130: <p>
131:
132: <li><strong><a name=25c3></a>
133: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/">25C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
134: Berlin</a></strong>,
135: End of December, 2008, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.715 jdixon 136: </ul>
1.727 wvdputte 137: <p>
1.719 wvdputte 138: <hr>
139:
140: <h2>Past events:</h2>
141:
1.740 saad 142: <h3>2008</h3>
143: <ul>
144:
1.743 wvdputte 145: <li><strong><a name="Brussels2008"></a>
146: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2008/">FOSDEM Brussels 2008</a></strong>,
147: Feb 23 - 24, 2008, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
148: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth and <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2008/schedule/devroom/bsdpostgresql">a Dev room</a>.
149: There was also an exam for <a href="http://www.bsdcertification.org/">BSD
150: certification</a>.<br>
151: On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.
152: <p>
153:
1.742 merdely 154: <li><strong><a name="scale6x"></a>
155: <a href="http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/scale6x/">Southern California Linux
156: Expo 6x</a></strong>,
157: Feb 8 - 10, 2008, Los Angeles, California, USA.<br>
158: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Darrin Chandler with live
159: demonstrations and CDs for sale.
160: <p>
161:
1.740 saad 162: <li><strong><a name="Paris2008"></a>
163: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux
164: 2008</a></strong>,
165: Jan 29 - 31, 2008, Paris, France.<br>
166: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth with Marc Espie, Antoine
167: Jacoutot, Gilles Chehade, Charles Longeau, Landry Breuil, Saad Kadhi,
1.741 saad 168: Wim and others. [<a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/sl2008/"
169: >pictures</a>]
1.740 saad 170: <p>
171:
172: </ul>
173:
1.588 espie 174: <h3>2007</h3>
175: <ul>
1.603 fkr 176:
1.731 wvdputte 177: <li><strong><a name=24c3></a>
178: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2007/">24C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
179: Berlin</a></strong>,
180: December 27 - 30, 2007, Berlin, Germany.<br>
181: The motto was Volldampf voraus! (literally Full Steam Ahead).
182: <p>
183:
1.726 merdely 184: <li><strong><a name="capbug200712"></a>
185: <a href="http://capbug.org/">Capital Area BSD User Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 186: Dec 17, 2007, Columbia, Maryland, USA.<br>
1.726 merdely 187: Michael Erdely presented <a href="papers/capbug200712/index.html">OpenBSD
188: Ports Tutorial: Advanced Topics</a>.
189: [<a href="http://talks.metabug.org/20071218_capbug_640x480.mp4">slides
190: w/audio</a>]
191: <p>
192:
1.721 jsg 193: <li><strong><a name="opencon2007"></a>
1.734 tobias 194: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2007</a></strong>,
1.721 jsg 195: Nov 30 - Dec 2, 2007, Venice, Italy.<br>
196: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
197: This edition was composed of one "tutorial day" and two days of conference.
198: Three days entirely dedicated to OpenBSD with a lot of developers and users.
1.722 jsg 199: Talks by OpenBSD developers were:
200: <p>
201: <ul>
202: <li>Jonathan Gray: <a href="papers/opencon07-complex/index.html">
203: Why are modern operating systems so complicated?</a>
1.724 jasper 204: <li>Mark Kettenis: <a href="papers/opencon07-sparc64.pdf">
205: OpenBSD/sparc64</a>.
1.723 jasper 206: <li>Reiner Jung and Jasper Lievisse Adriaanse: <a href="papers/opencon07-gnome.pdf">
1.724 jasper 207: Gnome as OpenBSD desktop solution</a>.
1.725 bernd 208: <li>Bernd Ahlers: <a href="papers/opencon07-portstutorial/index.html">
209: OpenBSD Ports Tutorial</a>.
1.744 claudio 210: <li>Claudio Jeker: <a href="papers/opencon07-ospf6d">
211: OSPF v3 - OSPF for IPv6</a>.
1.722 jsg 212: </ul>
1.721 jsg 213: <p>
214:
1.716 wvdputte 215: <li><strong><a name="dulug2007"></a>
1.719 wvdputte 216: <a href="http://www.dulug.de/">Duisburger Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 217: Nov 17, 2007, Duisburg, Germany.<br>
1.738 tobias 218: Richard Verwayen gave a workshop on installing OpenBSD,
1.727 wvdputte 219: [<a href="http://www.dulug.de/cgi-bin/dcms.cgi?action=lit-17.11.07">pictures</a>].
1.716 wvdputte 220: <p>
221:
222: <li><strong><a name="essen2007"></a>
223: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2007 Essen</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 224: Nov 10 - 11, 2007, Essen, Germany.<br>
225: The *BSD projects had an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1.716 wvdputte 226: <p>
227:
228: <li><strong><a name="nluug2007"></a>
229: <a href="http://www.nluug25.nl/en/index.php">NLUUG 25th anniversary</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 230: Nov 7, 2007, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.716 wvdputte 231: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth with Wim, Otto, Floor and Kevin.
232: <p>
1.658 reyk 233:
1.714 jasper 234: <li><strong><a name="amsterdam2007"></a>
1.741 saad 235: <a
236: href="http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20071017100734&mode=expanded&count=20">Amsterdam user meeting Cafe De Deugniet</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 237: Nov 2, 2007, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.741 saad 238: Informal OpenBSD user meeting in Amsterdam, more info on Undeadly.org.
239: [<a href="http://brobding.mine.nu/Brobding.mine.nu/Albums/Pages/OpenBSD_4.2.html">pictures</a>]
1.714 jasper 240: <p>
241:
1.713 wvdputte 242: <li><strong><a name="uaoug2007"></a>
1.738 tobias 243: <a href="http://www.uaoug.org.ua/en/index.html">Ukrainian OpenBSD Users Group meeting</a></strong>,
1.713 wvdputte 244: Nov 1, 2007, Kyiv, Ukraine<br>
1.738 tobias 245: Sergey Prysiazhnyi, community co-ordinator, gave a talk about Driver
246: Architecture and OpenBSD using in Embedded Systems.
1.713 wvdputte 247: <a href= "http://www.atmnis.com/~apelsin/uaoug/u2k7_v3.0/talk/">[slides]</a>
248: <a href= "http://www.atmnis.com/~apelsin/uaoug/u2k7_v3.0/">[pictures]</a>
249: <a href= "http://www.atmnis.com/~apelsin/uaoug/u2k7_v3.0/video/talk.mp4">[video]</a>
250: <p>
251:
1.712 sthen 252: <li><strong><a name="cossfest2007"></a>
253: <a href="http://www.cossfest.ca/">COSSFEST 2007</a></strong>,
254: Oct 27, 2007, Calgary, Alberta,<br>
255: There was an OpenBSD booth present with 4.2 CDs.
256: <p>
257:
258: <li><strong><a name="systems2007"></a>
259: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 260: Oct 23 - 26, 2007, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.712 sthen 261: The *BSD projects had an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth in Halle B2 110-2, run by
262: DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher and some other volunteers.
263: <p>
264:
265: <li><strong><a name="bsdcontr2007"></a>
1.734 tobias 266: <a href="http://www.bsdcontr.org/">BSDConTR 2007</a></strong>,
1.712 sthen 267: Oct 19 - 20, 2007, Rectorate of Marmara University, SultanAhmet, Istanbul,
268: Turkey.<br>
269: First Turkish Conference on BSD Systems.<br>
270: Marc Balmer talked about his work on support for radio clocks in
271: OpenBSD.<br>
272: Gökhan Alkan gave a talk "Spam protection with OpenBSD and PF".<br>
273: Huzeyfe Önal gave a talk "Advanced Security solutions in OpenBSD".
274: <br>
275: <p>
276:
1.708 aanriot 277: <li><strong><a name=aldil2007></a>
278: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
279: 2007</a></strong>,
280: Oct 19 - 20, 2007, Lyon, France.<br>
281: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Damien Bergamini and
282: Alexandre Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas.
283: <p>
284:
1.705 pvalchev 285: <li><strong><a name=rp2007></a>
286: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/2007/">Reflections/Projections
287: 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 288: Oct 12 - 14, 2007, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.<br>
1.705 pvalchev 289: Peter Valchev gave a talk titled <a href="papers/rp2007-slides.pdf">
290: Using OpenBSD Security Features to Find Software Bugs</a>.
291: <p>
292:
293: <li><strong><a name=auug2007></a>
294: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/AUUG2007">AUUG 2007</a></strong>,
295: Oct 13 - 14, 2007, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
296: Reyk Floeter talked about load balancing and TCP-relaying with hoststated.
297: There were developers, users, and an OpenBSD booth present.
298: <p>
299:
300: <li><strong><a name="t-dose2007"></a>
301: <a href="http://www.t-dose.org/">T-DOSE 2007</a></strong>,
302: Oct 13 - 14, 2007, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 303: Technical Dutch Open Source Event.<br>
1.705 pvalchev 304: There were developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
305: run by the usual suspects.
306: <p>
307:
1.689 claudio 308: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2007"></a>
309: <a href="http://www.openexpo.ch/">OpenExpo 2007</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 310: Sep 19 - 20, 2007, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.689 claudio 311: There were developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
1.738 tobias 312: run by the usual suspects. Stephan A. Rickauer gave a talk
313: "OpenBSD and Linux: Insights into a migration project at the Institute of
1.689 claudio 314: Neuroinformatics, ETH Zurich".<br>
315: <p>
316:
1.686 mbalmer 317: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2007"></a>
318: <a href="http://2007.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
319: Sep 14 - 15, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
320: Marc Balmer gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/mbalmer-radio_clocks.pdf">
321: Support for Radio Clocks in OpenBSD</a>.<br>
1.702 pyr 322: Pierre-Yves Ritschard gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/pyr-loadbalancing">Load Balancing in OpenBSD Using hoststated</a>.<br>
1.688 claudio 323: Claudio Jeker gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/claudio-routing">
324: Using OpenBSD as Routing Platform</a>.<br>
1.686 mbalmer 325: Peter Hansteen offered "A Packet Filter Tutorial" on the tutorial day.<br>
326: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
327: <p>
328:
1.685 bernd 329: <li><strong><a name="linuxdayskiel2007"></a>
330: <a href="http://www.kieler-linuxtage.de">Kieler Linux und Open Source Tage</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 331: Sep 07 - 08, 2007, Kiel, Germany.<br>
1.685 bernd 332: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Bernd.
333: <p>
334:
1.686 mbalmer 335: <li><strong><a name="xds2007"></a>
336: <a href="http://www.x.org/wiki/Events/XDS2007">X.Org Developers' Summit 2007</a></strong>,
337: Sep 10 - 12, 2007, Cambridge, UK.<br>
338: Matthieu Herrb and Marc Balmer attended the 3-day summit to make sure the
339: *BSD point of view was well represented.
340: <p>
341:
1.684 bernd 342: <li><strong><a name="froscon2007"></a>
343: <a href="http://www.froscon.de">FrOSCon 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 344: Aug 25 - 26, 2007, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.684 bernd 345: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
346: <p>
347:
1.682 bernd 348: <li><strong><a name="summercamp2007"></a>
1.734 tobias 349: <a href="http://events.ccc.de/camp/2007">Chaos Communication Camp
350: 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 351: Aug 8 - 12, 2007, Finowfurt, Germany.<br>
1.682 bernd 352: This open air event had a big OpenBSD village with all the usual suspects.
353: <p>
354:
1.680 aanriot 355: <li><strong><a name="lsm2007"></a>
356: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2007</a></strong>,
357: Jul 10 - 14, 2007, Amiens, France.<br>
1.681 aanriot 358: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Matthieu and
359: Alexandre with the help of Serge and Christelle.
1.680 aanriot 360: <p>
361:
1.675 mbalmer 362: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2007></a>
1.734 tobias 363: <a href="http://www.slackathon.se/">Slackathon 2007</a></strong>,
1.675 mbalmer 364: June 16, 2007, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.738 tobias 365: Yet another round of fund raising for OpenBSD/SSH and general *BSD meeting
1.675 mbalmer 366: that took place in Stockholm.
367: <p>
368:
369: <li><strong><a name="linuxtag2007"></a>
1.734 tobias 370: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2007/en/">LinuxTag 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 371: May 30 - Jun 2, 2007, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.675 mbalmer 372: There were presentations by OpenBSD developers and an OpenBSD booth,
1.738 tobias 373: run by the usual suspects, and Stephan A. Rickauer held Peter Hansteen's PF
374: tutorial as well as the talk
1.677 wvdputte 375: <a href="http://www.ini.unizh.ch/~stephan/talks/LinuxTag07.pdf">
1.738 tobias 376: "OpenBSD and Linux: Insights into a migration project at the Institute of
1.677 wvdputte 377: Neuroinformatics, ETH Zurich"</a>.
1.675 mbalmer 378: <p>
379:
1.674 martin 380: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2007></a>
1.734 tobias 381: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2007/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna
382: 2007</a></strong>,
1.674 martin 383: May 31 - Jun 2, 2007, Vienna, Austria.<br>
384: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Martin Reindl, Robert Peichaer
385: and Teemu Schaabl.
386: <p>
387:
1.671 aanriot 388: <li><strong><a name=cuug2007></a>
389: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
390: May 29, 2007, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.688 claudio 391: <a href="papers/cuug07-claudio/">Claudio Jeker</a>,
392: <a href="papers/cuug2007/">David Gwynne, Henning Brauer</a>,
1.673 mbalmer 393: Reyk Flöter, Matthieu Herrb, Marc Balmer, and Bob Beck discussed recent and
394: future networking changes in OpenBSD, as well as Xenocara, support for
395: radio clocks in OpenBSD, and Spam Reduction with OpenBSD spamd and greylisting.
1.672 henning 396: Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide international colour.
1.671 aanriot 397: <p>
398:
1.670 ray 399: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2007"></a>
400: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2007/">BSDCan 2007</a></strong>,
401: May 16 - 19, 2007, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
402: Several OpenBSD developers were there.<br>
403: Peter Hansteen gave a "Packet filtering for fun and profit" tutorial and
404: presented a "Fighting malware and spam with free tools" talk.<br>
405: Ray Lai presented OpenCVS/OpenRCS and
406: discussed why a secure CVS implementation is needed.
407: <a href="papers/bsdcan07-cvs/">Slides</a> are available.<br>
408: Jason Dixon gave the closing session of BSDCan 2007.
409: <p>
410:
1.669 fkr 411: <li><strong><a name="confidence2007"></a>
412: <a href="http://2007.confidence.org.pl/">Confidence 2007</a></strong>,
413: May 12 - 13, 2007, Krakow, Poland.<br>
414: Felix, Henning and Wim gave presentations and ran the OpenBSD booth.
415: <p>
416:
1.666 michele 417: <li><strong><a name="obsdm2"></a>
1.734 tobias 418: <a href="http://www.openbeer.it/?open=obsdm2">OpenBSD Meeting V.2</a></strong>,
1.666 michele 419: May 12, 2007, Verona, Italy.<br>
420: Another event organized by the OpenBEER team with italian OpenBSD related talks.
421: Michele presented a talk about the OpenBSD network stack.
422: <p>
423:
424: <li><strong><a name="nluug2007"></a>
425: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj07/index.html">NLUUG Voorjaarsconferentie
426: 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 427: May 10, 2007, Ede, Netherlands.<br>
1.666 michele 428: There was a
429: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj07/abstracts/ab.html?id=2">presentation</a>
1.738 tobias 430: by Anil Madhavapeddy and an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual
1.666 michele 431: suspects.
432: <p>
433:
1.665 mbalmer 434: <li><strong><a name="coimbra2007"></a>
435: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra07/index-en.html">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
436: May 5 - 6, 2007, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
437: 7th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup.<br>
438: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Ensuring Quality in OpenBSD Without a Formal Process".<br>
439: Rui Reis gave a presentation "The Honeynet.PT project".<br>
1.667 pedro 440: Michael Shalayeff gave a talk "Asynchronous I/O".<br>
441: Also present was Pedro Martelletto.
1.665 mbalmer 442: <p>
443:
1.658 reyk 444: <li><strong><a name=decix6th></a>
445: <a href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX 6th Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
446: Apr 19, 2007, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
447: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter talked at the 6th technical
448: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX).
449: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD and Reyk about the latest
450: network-related changes since OpenBSD 4.1. They also talked about
451: the status of test OpenBGPD route server running at the DE-CIX.
452: <p>
453:
1.738 tobias 454: <li><strong><a name="litol07"></a>
1.651 fkr 455: <a href="http://www.lit-ol.de/">2. Linux-Informationstag Oldenburg</a></strong>,
1.738 tobias 456: Apr 14 - 15, 2007, Oldenburg, Germany.<br>
457: Small Open-Source event. Of course there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by
1.659 fkr 458: Bernd, Felix and Tobias Stoeckmann. Felix gave a talk about the current state
459: of OpenBSD development titled <a href="papers/litol07/">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
1.738 tobias 460: <p>
1.650 deraadt 461:
462: <li><strong><a name="fisl8"></a>
463: <a href="http://fisl.softwarelivre.org/8.0/www/?q=en">fisl8.0</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 464: Apr 12 - 14, 2007, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil.<br>
1.650 deraadt 465: This was a fairly large conference in South America. Theo de Raadt
466: presented a talk about <a href="papers/brhard2007/">Hardware Documentation</a>.
1.738 tobias 467: <p>
1.650 deraadt 468:
1.645 ray 469: <li><strong><a name="nycbug2007-cvs"></a>
470: <a href="http://nycbug.org/">NYC*BUG April 2007</a></strong>,
471: Apr 4, 2007, NYC, USA.<br>
472: Ray Lai (ray@) gave a
473: <a href="http://www.nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home;SUBM=10104">talk</a>
474: on OpenCVS.
1.648 ray 475: <a href="papers/nycbug07-cvs/">Slides</a> and
476: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-04-04-07.mp3">audio</a>
477: are available.
1.645 ray 478: <p>
479:
1.638 grunk 480: <li><strong><a name="elite2007"></a>
481: <a href="http://www.erlug.de/?q=node/323">5. Erlanger Linuxtage</a></strong>,
482: Mar 24 - 25, 2007, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
483: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth, run by Alexander von Gernler (grunk@).
484: He also gave a talk called
1.639 grunk 485: <a href="papers/elite2007/elite2007-openbsd.pdf">
1.638 grunk 486: "Sichere Systeme mit OpenBSD" (german)</a>.
487: <p>
488:
1.635 tom 489: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2007"></a>
490: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2007/">UKUUG Spring 2007 Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 491: Mar 19 - 21, 2007, Manchester, United Kingdom.<br>
1.635 tom 492: Tom Cosgrove gave a presentation about "Third-Party Applications on OpenBSD"
493: at the annual spring meeting of the
494: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
495: <p>
496:
1.627 mcbride 497: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2007"></a>
498: <a href="http://www.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
499: Mar 8 - 11, 2007, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.631 mbalmer 500: Marc Balmer presented a paper <a href="papers/radio-clocks-asiabsdcon07.pdf">Supporting Radio Clocks in OpenBSD</a>. Presentation
501: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-radioclocks/index.html">slides</a> are also
502: available.<br>
1.627 mcbride 503: 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 504: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel gave a talk <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-ipsec/index.html">Recent Improvements in OpenBSD's IPSec Support</a>.<br>
505: Damien Miller presented a paper <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007.pdf">Security measures in OpenSSH</a>. Presentation
1.628 djm 506: <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007-slides.pdf">slides</a> are
507: also available.<br>
1.627 mcbride 508: 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".
509: <p>
510:
1.622 fkr 511: <li><strong><a name="linuxforum2007"></a>
512: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2007/">LinuxForum 2007</a></strong>,
513: Mar 2 - 3, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.738 tobias 514: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Bernd and Michael in the
515: <a href="http://img.ba-net.org/LinuxForum2007/">best of circumstances</a>.
516: Felix gave a talk titled
1.622 fkr 517: <a href="papers/linuxforum07/index.html">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
518: <p>
519:
1.619 wvdputte 520: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2007></a>
521: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2007/">FOSDEM Brussels 2007</a></strong>,
522: Feb 24 - 25, 2007, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 523: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth with Matthieu, Marc, Mickey, Saad
1.619 wvdputte 524: and Wim. On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.<br>
525: Matthieu gave a <a href="papers/fosdem07-xenocara.pdf">
526: talk on Xenocara</a> in the X.Org devroom.
527: <p>
1.616 wvdputte 528:
529: <li><strong><a name="kiberpipa2007"></a>
530: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org">Kiberpipa open sessions</a></strong>,
531: February 20, 2007, Ljubljana, Slovenia.<br>
532: On that edition of weekly "Open sessions" meetings
533: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
534: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org/?p=39">talk</a> on OpenBSD.
1.619 wvdputte 535: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/Kiberpipa07/">Slides</a> (in Slovenian),
536: <a href="http://video.kiberpipa.org/media/POT_OpenBSD">video</a> (in Slovenian),
1.616 wvdputte 537: and <a href="http://gallery.kerberos.si/kiberpipa07/">photos</a> are available.
538: <p>
539:
540: </ul>
541:
1.445 martin 542: <h3>2006</h3>
1.236 jose 543: <ul>
1.537 deraadt 544:
1.588 espie 545: <li><strong><a name="23c3"></a>
1.577 mbalmer 546: <a href="https://events.ccc.de/congress/2006/">23C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
547: Berlin</a></strong>,
548: December 27 - 30, 2006, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.597 mbalmer 549: Who can you trust? Well, us. OpenBSD was there, of course, for our annual
1.595 reyk 550: closing event. fkr, grunk, jsg, mbalmer, mickey, sturm, uwe, martin,
1.598 bernd 551: henning, moritz, bernd and wvdputte were there
1.597 mbalmer 552: there to chat with attendees and discuss OpenBSD stuff. It was - as usual -
553: a great end-of-the-year event. See you in Berlin again end of 2007.
1.577 mbalmer 554: <p>
555:
1.594 mbalmer 556: <li><strong><a name="moscow2006"></a>
557: <a href="https://kd85.com/">Moscow OpenBSD user meeting</a></strong>,
558: December 8 - 9, 2006, Moscow, Russia.<br>
1.633 tom 559: For details, please email <a href="mailto:grange@opensd.org">Grange</a>
1.594 mbalmer 560: <p>
561:
1.515 tom 562: <li><strong><a name="opencon2006"></a>
563: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2006</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 564: 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 565: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
1.587 deraadt 566: 135 people were registered for the event, but since it was a completely open event is likely that
567: even more people just walked in.
1.577 mbalmer 568: Most talks were by OpenBSD developers, but there was also an impressive
1.568 mbalmer 569: number of our developers just attending the conference. Talks by OpenBSD
1.577 mbalmer 570: developers were:
1.568 mbalmer 571: <p>
1.535 deraadt 572: <ul>
1.581 claudio 573: <li>Claudio Jeker: <a href="papers/opencon06-network/index.html">
574: Network stack changes in OpenBSD</a>
1.580 deraadt 575: <li>Marc Balmer: <a href="papers/opencon06-nmea/index.html">
576: Support for Time Signal Station Receivers and GPS in OpenBSD</a>
1.601 fkr 577: <li>Felix Kronlage: <a href="papers/opencon06-umts/index.html">Redundancy or mobile deployment with 3G technology</a>
1.584 jsg 578: <li>Jonathan Gray: <a href="papers/opencon06-drivers/index.html">
579: Driver architecture and implementation in OpenBSD</a>
1.543 mbalmer 580: <li>Gordon Klok: <i>Processor Power Management</i>
1.596 dlg 581: <li>David Gwynne: <a href="papers/opencon06-culture.pdf">The OpenBSD
582: Culture</a> and he also filled in for Marco's
583: <a href="papers/opencon06-bio.pdf">Bio and Sensors in OpenBSD</a> talk.
1.582 michele 584: <li>Michele Marchetto: <a href="papers/opencon06-ripd/index.html">
585: OpenRIPD</a>
1.574 mbalmer 586: <li>Reyk Floeter: <i>IPsec demystified</i>
1.580 deraadt 587: <li>Theo de Raadt: <a href="papers/opencon06-docs">
588: Why hardware documentation matters so much and why it is so hard to get</a>
1.535 deraadt 589: </ul>
1.502 mbalmer 590: <p>
1.577 mbalmer 591: Also present were jcs, krw, mglocker, robert, wvdputte, martin, grunk,
592: dhartmei, aanriot, sturm, and bernd. Of course there was an OpenBSD booth
593: run by the usual suspects and you could buy our CD-ROMS, the audio CD and other
1.568 mbalmer 594: stuff.
595: <p>
1.502 mbalmer 596:
1.575 reyk 597: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2006></a>
598: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/">OpenSourceTag 2006</a></strong>,
599: Nov 30, 2006, Hannover, Germany.<br>
600: Reyk gave a <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/agenda/">talk</a> about OpenBSD
601: as a reference project for secure software.
602: <p>
603:
1.583 henning 604: <li><strong><a name=epf2006></a>
605: <a href="http://www.peering-forum.eu/2006/">European Peering Forum 2006</a></strong>,
606: Nov 29 - 30, 2006, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
607: The European Peering Forum in Frankfurt was hosted by the 3 big european
608: peering points DE-CIX, AMSIX and LINX, bringing network operators together.
609: Henning was talking about OpenBGPD,
610: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/epf2006/">slides</a> are available.
611: <p>
612:
1.565 krw 613: <li><strong><a name=conisli2006></a>
614: <a href="http://conisli.org/">CONISLI 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 615: Nov 3 - 5, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil.<br>
1.565 krw 616: 4th edition of São Paulo's International Free Software Congress.
1.687 jolan 617: Ken Westerback and Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.565 krw 618: <p>
619:
1.559 jason 620: <li><strong><a name=nycbsdcon2006></a>
621: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">NYCBSDCon 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 622: Oct 28 - 29, 2006, New York City, USA.<br>
1.559 jason 623: NYCBSDCon is the main conference on the East Coast for the
624: BSD community to get together to share and gain knowledge,
1.562 jason 625: to network with like minded people. Several developers
1.563 jason 626: spoke, more were on hand:
1.559 jason 627: <ul>
628: <li>Marco Peereboom: <a href="papers/bio.pdf">bio and sensors in OpenBSD</a>
1.563 jason 629: [<a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon06/1.6.mp3">audio</a>]
1.605 jason 630: <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 631: <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>]
632: <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 633: <li>Ray Lai: <i>First time booth bunny</i>
634: </ul>
635: <p>
636:
1.556 fgsch 637: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2006></a>
638: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2006</a></strong>,
639: Oct 25 - 26, 2006, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1.738 tobias 640: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Tom, Peter, Federico and
1.558 wvdputte 641: Pedro La Peu.
1.556 fgsch 642: <p>
643:
1.589 aanriot 644: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006oct></a>
645: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
646: Oct 24, 2006, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
647: Theo de Raadt gave a talk regarding the increasing demand for
648: vendors to open up their documentation.
649: <p>
650:
1.553 grunk 651: <li><strong><a name="systems2006"></a>
652: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 653: Oct 23 - 27, 2006, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.553 grunk 654: The *BSD projects were located at A3.542.
655: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
656: Wilhelm Bühler, DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher,
657: and some other volunteers.
658: <p>
659:
1.550 henning 660: <li><strong><a name=hacklu2006></a>
661: <a href="http://www.hack.lu/">hack.lu 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 662: Oct 19 - 21, 2006, Luxembourg/Kirchberg, Luxembourg.<br>
1.550 henning 663: Henning Brauer gave a well received talk about OpenBGPD.
664: <p>
665:
1.547 aanriot 666: <li><strong><a name=aldil2006></a>
667: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
668: 2006</a></strong>,
669: Oct 13 - 14, 2006, Lyon, France.<br>
670: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat and Alexandre
671: Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas and Damien Bergamini.
672: <p>
673:
1.546 mcbride 674: <li><strong><a name=auug2006></a>
675: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/">AUUG 2006</a></strong>,
676: Oct 10 - 13, 2006, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
677: Ryan Mcbride presented a full-day tutorial entitled
1.738 tobias 678: "Advanced PF Rulesets" as well as two additional talks
1.546 mcbride 679: <a href="papers/auug2006/pf_evolution/">PF evolution</a>
1.738 tobias 680: and
1.546 mcbride 681: <a href="papers/auug2006/network_randomness/">Network stack randomness in OpenBSD</a>.
682: <p>
683:
1.532 wvdputte 684: <li><strong><a name=eurooscon2006></a>
1.734 tobias 685: <a href="http://conferences.oreillynet.com/euos2006/">O'Reilly Euro OSCON
686: 2006</a></strong>,
1.532 wvdputte 687: Sep 20, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
688: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
689: <p>
690:
1.528 wvdputte 691: <li><strong><a name=come2linux2006></a>
692: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2006</a></strong>,
693: Sep 9 - 10, 2006, Duisburg-Essen, Germany.<br>
694: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
695: <p>
696:
1.525 wvdputte 697: <li><strong><a name=ChaosdaysDarmstadt2006></a>
1.734 tobias 698: <a href="http://mrmcd101b.metarheinmain.de/index.html">mrmcd101b -
699: MetaRheinMainChaosDays Darmstadt 2006</a></strong>,
1.525 wvdputte 700: Sep 1 - 3, 2006, Darmstadt, Germany.<br>
701: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
702: <p>
703:
1.521 fkr 704: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoSF2006></a>
1.734 tobias 705: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04ROFR">LinuxWorld Expo San Francisco 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 706: Aug 16, 2006, San Francisco, USA.<br>
1.521 fkr 707: Ted Unangst spoke about OpenBSD as part of a security panel.
708: <p>
709:
1.518 tedu 710: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2006></a>
711: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra06/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
712: Jul 22 - 23, 2006, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
713: 6th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Marc Balmer gave a talk
714: "NMEA 0183 and Time Signal Station Receiver Support in OpenBSD".
715: <p>
716:
717: <li><strong><a name=akqit2006></a>
1.738 tobias 718: <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 719: Jul 20, 2006, University of Basel, Computer Science Department, Room 205, Bernoullistr. 16, 17:30 - 18:30, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
1.590 mbalmer 720: Marc Balmer gave a talk in german "<a href="papers/akqit06/index.html">Ensuring
721: Quality in the Development of the Free Operating System OpenBSD</a>".
1.518 tedu 722: <p>
1.475 deraadt 723:
1.510 wvdputte 724: <li><strong><a name="lsm2006"></a>
725: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2006</a></strong>,
726: Jul 4 - 8, 2006, Vandoeuvre-les-nancy, France.<br>
1.681 aanriot 727: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Matthieu and
728: Alexandre with the help of Serge and Christelle.
1.510 wvdputte 729: <p>
730:
1.508 wvdputte 731: <li><strong><a name=FrOSCon></a>
732: <a href="http://www.froscon.de/">
733: FrOSCon 2006 - Free and Open Source Software Conference</a></strong>,
734: Jun 24 - 25, 2006, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.738 tobias 735: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Waldemar, Manuel and
1.508 wvdputte 736: Tim Kornau.
737: <p>
738:
1.507 mbalmer 739: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenLinz2006></a>
1.734 tobias 740: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Linz">Linuxwochen Linz
741: 2006</a></strong>,
1.507 mbalmer 742: June 15, 2006, Linz, Austria.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 743: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
1.507 mbalmer 744: <p>
745:
1.506 deraadt 746: <li><strong><a name=lugverona2006></a>
1.734 tobias 747: <a href="http://www.di.univr.it/dol/main?ent=iniziativa&id=857&lang=it">LUGVR@UNIVR</a></strong>,
1.506 deraadt 748: Jun 9, 2006, Verona University, Borgo Roma, Italy.<br>
749: Florin Iamandi of <a href="https://www.verona.linux.it">LUG Verona</a>
750: gave a talk
751: (<a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/en">English</a> and
752: <a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/it">Italian</a>)
753: and live demonstration on redundant failover
754: OpenBSD firewalls. He explained why OpenBSD solves many problems that
755: had previously been the dominion of expensive commercial solutions.
756: Attendees learned about OpenBSD's hard stance and successful fight against
757: bad licences and uncooperating vendors and manufacturers.
758: <p>
759:
1.502 mbalmer 760: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2006></a>
1.734 tobias 761: <a href="http://slackathon2006.unix.se">Slackathon 2006</a></strong>,
1.502 mbalmer 762: Jun 3, 2006, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
763: A fundraiser for OpenBSD/SSH held at the Stockholm University. Free
1.505 ian 764: entrance and all donations went straight to the project. Several
1.502 mbalmer 765: developers were talking about OpenBSD here, as well as some hands-on
766: workshops took place with both old and new hardware.
767: <p>
768:
1.500 deraadt 769: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006></a>
770: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
771: Jun 1, 2006, SAIT Campus, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.504 miod 772: Bob Beck and Reyk Floeter discussed recent and future networking
773: changes in OpenBSD. Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide
1.500 deraadt 774: international colour, and there were tshirts, CDs, and posters on hand.
775: CUUG made a substantial contribution to OpenBSD at this event as well.
776: <p>
777:
1.589 aanriot 778: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2006></a>
1.734 tobias 779: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna
780: 2006</a></strong>,
1.589 aanriot 781: May 31 - Jun 2, 2006, Vienna, Austria.<br>
782: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
783: <p>
784:
1.585 aanriot 785: <li><strong><a name=plug060519></a>
1.734 tobias 786: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.586 aanriot 787: May 19, 2006, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 788: Alexandre Anriot spoke about the deployment of wireless networks with
1.586 aanriot 789: OpenBSD during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 790: <p>
791:
1.491 bernd 792: <li><strong><a name="SANE2006"></a>
793: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/">SANE 2006</a></strong>,
794: May 15 - 19, 2006, Delft, The Netherlands.<br>
795: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a
796: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/program/abstract.php?eventid=35">
797: PF tutorial</a>.
798: <p>
799:
1.490 reyk 800: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2006></a> <a
801: href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/">BSDCan 2006</a></strong>,
802: May 12 - 13, 2006, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
803: David Gwynne gave a talk about hardware monitoring with bio and
804: sensors in OpenBSD (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-biosensors.pdf">slides</a>)
805: and Reyk Flöter talked about the latest
806: wireless support and the incredible plans for the future
807: (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-wlan/index.html">slides</a>), and
808: Peter Hansteen gave a PF tutorial. A number of OpenBSD hackers
809: attended the conference as well, like Bob Beck and Mathieu Sauve-Frankel.
810: <p>
811:
1.489 bernd 812: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2006"></a>
1.738 tobias 813: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch">Linuxdays 2006</a></strong>,
1.489 bernd 814: May 8 - 12, 2006, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
815: Julien Mabillard, a long-time Geneva OpenBSD user, gave a talk to present
816: the overall system and its great features.
817: <p>
818:
1.592 claudio 819: <li><strong><a name="idepes2006"></a>
1.589 aanriot 820: <a href="http://www.idepes.org.br/openbsd/">IDEPES 2006</a></strong>,
821: May 6, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil.<br>
822: First event in Brazil totally dedicated to OpenBSD.
823: <p>
824:
1.592 claudio 825: <li><strong><a name="LinuxTag2006"></a>
1.484 mbalmer 826: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2006/">LinuxTag 2006</a></strong>,
827: May 3 - 6, 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany.<br>
828: OpenBSD was very present at this years Linuxtag:
829: <ul>
830: <li>On friday morning, Claudio and Marc moderated a panel discussion
831: "BLOBS sind das Krebsgeschwür freier Software" (Blobs are the
1.485 mbalmer 832: cancer of free software) that was well attended. Unfortunately no one
1.484 mbalmer 833: in favour of Blobs attended, although we asked almost all Linux
834: distributions...
835: <li>After lunch, Marc Balmer started the afternoon with a talk "OpenBSD
836: as a Strategic Platform for the Basle Public Schools", outlining how and
1.485 mbalmer 837: why the Basle Public school system uses OpenBSD for most of its
1.484 mbalmer 838: infrastructure.
1.592 claudio 839: <li>The next OpenBSD specific talk was by Claudio Jeker,
840: <a href="papers/linuxtag06-network/">"Routing with OpenBSD using
841: OpenOSPFD and OpenBGPD"</a> where he showed various routing setups and
842: how full redundancy can be achieved.
843: [<a href="papers/linuxtag06-network.pdf">paper</a>]
1.484 mbalmer 844: <li>Later, Marc Balmer gave a talk "Decoding Time Signal Stations using
845: OpenBSD" and explained the recent addition of timedelta sensors and the
846: first implementation of such, udcf(4).
847: </ul>
848: <br>
849: All talks where very well received and OpenBSD filled four hours of the
1.485 mbalmer 850: Linuxtag program. We thank Wilhelm Bühler, chair of the BSD-Track
1.484 mbalmer 851: at Linuxtag, for the superb and professional organization.
852: <br>
853: Of course, there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the
854: usual suspects.
855: <p>
856:
1.486 mickey 857: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2006-05></a>
858: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
859: May 3, 2006, NYC, USA.<br>
860: Mickey gave a talk
1.564 jason 861: (<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 862: about PAE work for OpenBSD/i386.<br>
863: Mischa Diehm gave a talk about implementing VPN using OpenBSD.
864: <p>
865:
1.484 mbalmer 866: <li><strong><a name=tokyo2006></a>
867: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/index.php/weblog/">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 868: May 2, 2006, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.484 mbalmer 869: Theo presented his <a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">"Exploit Mitigation Techniques"</a>
870: talk. There is a
871: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/faxmessage/index.html#about">map to the location</a>.
872: <p>
873:
1.478 mbalmer 874: <li><strong><a name=SambaEXPerience2006></a>
875: <a href="http://www.sambaxp.org/">Samba eXPerience 2006</a></strong>,
876: April 24 - 26, 2006, Göttingen, Germany.<br>
877: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Providing Fully Automated Fileserver Services
878: for Public Schools using LDAP Integrated SAMBA on OpenBSD" that was very
879: well received.
880: <br>
881: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and Marc and Felix Kronlage
882: and we could draw a lot of attention.
883: <p>
884:
1.479 deraadt 885: <li><strong><a name=DORSCLUC2006></a>
886: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/"> DORS / CLUC 2006</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 887: April 19 - 21, 2006, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
1.479 deraadt 888: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
1.480 mbalmer 889: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/DORS06/index.html">
890: "Introduction to OpenBSD"</a> talk. Conference
891: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/program.php">program</a> (in croatian
1.479 deraadt 892: only).
893: <p>
894:
1.475 deraadt 895: <li><strong><a name=linuxworld2006></a>
1.734 tobias 896: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/"
897: >LinuxWorld/OpenSolutions World 2006</a></strong>,
1.475 deraadt 898: April 3 - 6, 2006, Boston, USA.<br>
899: Jason Dixon presented
1.738 tobias 900: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04Q1DK">Secure Network Architectures with OpenBSD</a>,
1.475 deraadt 901: a talk on OpenBSD that outlines the various technologies that make
902: it a leader of secure networking platforms.
903: <br>
904: He spent time around the exposition BSD booth with giveaways
905: and early release OpenBSD 3.9 CDs.
906: <p>
907:
908: <li><strong><a name=cansecwest06></a>
909: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com">Cansecwest/core06</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 910: April 3 - 7, 2006, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1.475 deraadt 911: A rather interesting OpenBSD-related talk happened at this event, regarding
912: using SMI interrupts to break out of X into kernel mode.
913: <br>
914: Some OpenBSD developers attended. Some early OpenBSD 3.9 items went
915: on sale.
916: <p>
917:
1.469 tom 918: <li><strong><a name=ukuug2006></a>
919: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2006/">UKUUG Spring Conference 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 920: Mar 22 - 23, 2006, Durham, United Kingdom.<br>
1.469 tom 921: Reyk Flöter gave a talk about the latest wireless support in
922: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the
923: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
924: Peter N. M. Hansteen
925: gave a PF tutorial, Tom Cosgrove presented "Exploit
926: Mitigation Techniques" and Constantine Murenin gave a
927: presentation on "Hardware temperature monitoring device
928: drivers for OpenBSD".
929: These were all part of a new, well-attended, BSD stream at the event.
930: <p>
931:
1.459 henning 932: <li><strong><a name=Copenhagen2006></a>
933: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2006/en/">LinuxForum 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 934: Mar 3 - 4, 2006, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.738 tobias 935: Wim gave Felix Kronlage's talk about OpenBSD Mobile Use (wifi, UMTS,
1.459 henning 936: GPRS, phones and the like) with some demo setups.
937: Henning Brauer gave a very well received talk about OpenBGPD,
938: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/linuxforum2006/">slides</a> are available.
939: <p>
940:
1.457 wvdputte 941: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2006></a>
942: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2006/">FOSDEM Brussels 2006</a></strong>,
943: Feb 25 - 26, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.738 tobias 944: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by the usual gang of suspects:
1.458 xsa 945: Alexandre, Dimitar, Matthieu, Mbalmer, Nikolay, Otto, Reyk, Saad, Thierry, Uwe, Wim, and
1.457 wvdputte 946: Xsa. Reyk gave a talk about Wifi with OpenBSD and there was our traditional
1.738 tobias 947: BSD dinner. More details and
1.457 wvdputte 948: <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/fosdem2006/index.html">pictures</a>
1.458 xsa 949: on <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/blog/files/archive-12.html#unique-entry-id-40">Saad's blog</a>.
1.457 wvdputte 950: <p>
951:
952: <li><strong><a name=Vegas2006></a>
953: <a href="http://kd85.com/vegas2006.html">Merciful briefings 2006</a></strong>,
954: Feb 15, 2006, Las Vegas, USA - Feb 17, 2006, San Diego, USA - Feb 18, 2006, Phoenix, USA.<br>
955: While traveling the US, Wim met with a bunch of OpenBSD users in Las Vegas,
1.738 tobias 956: San Diego and Phoenix. With many thanks to the members of PhxBUG - Phoenix BSD
1.457 wvdputte 957: User Group, more specificly Darrin Chandler, for organising the little
958: details and Jacob for road trip directions.
959: <p>
1.455 grunk 960:
1.456 henning 961: <li><strong><a name=nanog36></a>
962: <a href="http://www.nanog.org/">NANOG 36</a></strong>,
963: Feb 12 - 15, 2006, Dallas, USA.<br>
964: Henning Brauer and Bernhard Kroenung of DE-CIX talked about OpenBGPD and
965: OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36/">slides</a>
966: are available. Henning talked again at the tools BOF
967: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36-bof/">slides</a>).
968: Both talks were very well received by the audience.
969: Kenjiro Cho was there too, talking about IPv6 issues.
970: <p>
971:
1.455 grunk 972: <li><strong><a name="Paris2006"></a>
1.734 tobias 973: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux
974: 2006</a></strong>,
1.455 grunk 975: Jan 31 - Feb 2, 2006, Paris, France.<br>
976: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and
977: Wim with help from Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert.
978: <p>
979: </ul>
980:
1.296 mcbride 981: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240 espie 982:
983: <ul>
1.337 deraadt 984:
1.445 martin 985: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
986: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
987: Berlin</a></strong>,
988: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
989: Many OpenBSD developers and users met for a Xmas break in a unique setting.
990: <p>
991:
1.585 aanriot 992: <li><strong><a name=plug051216></a>
1.734 tobias 993: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.586 aanriot 994: December 16, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
995: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenSSH during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 996: <p>
997:
1.435 matthieu 998: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
999: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
1000: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
1001: The 4th edition of the european conference for BSD systems has been a
1002: great success. More than 225 people from 27 countries attended the
1.438 deraadt 1003: event.
1.444 grunk 1004: The program included a
1005: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php">tutorial by Reyk about
1.437 niallo 1006: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and the following talks
1007: <ul>
1.438 deraadt 1008: <li>Henning Brauer with Wilhelm Bühler "Signal Handlers"
1009: <li>Ryan McBride "Network Stack Randomness"
1.439 matthieu 1010: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/herrb-hopf.pdf">Matthieu Herrb and Matthias Hopf "New Evolutions in the X Window System"</a>
1.440 claudio 1011: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/claudio/">Claudio Jeker "The Design and Implementation of OpenOSPFD"</a>
1.439 matthieu 1012: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/niallo-uwe/">Niall O'Higgins & Uwe Stuehler "Embedded OpenBSD"</a>
1.443 deraadt 1013: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/tedu-rthreads.pdf">Ted Unangst "rthreads: A New Thread Implementation for OpenBSD"</a>
1.437 niallo 1014: </ul>
1.438 deraadt 1015: <p>
1.435 matthieu 1016: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1017: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1018: <p>
1019:
1.434 bernd 1020: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
1021: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
1022: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1023: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1024: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and Bernd.
1025: <p>
1026:
1.441 niallo 1027: <li><strong><a name="pacsec05"></a>
1028: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/">PacSec/core 05 conference</a></strong>,
1029: Nov 15 - 16, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1030: Sean Comeau presented a talk called
1031: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/pacsec05/index.html">
1032: Open Source Secure Wireless Networks in a Windows World</a>
1033: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/core05/psj05-scomeau-en.pdf">[PDF]</a>.
1034: The solution he presents uses IPsec to protect traffic between the
1035: wireless clients and access points. Authentication is done using OpenSSH
1036: (authpf), a process made transparent and user-friendly by a few small
1037: scripts.
1038: <p>
1039:
1.424 mbalmer 1040: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
1041: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
1042: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
1.427 deraadt 1043: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD, held in the totally
1044: crazy environment of San Servolo island: an old insane asylum turned into a
1045: university about 20 years ago, about 10 minutes boat ride from Venice.
1.429 deraadt 1046: In the days leading up to this, about 12 OpenBSD developers arrived early
1.427 deraadt 1047: for a Ports mini-hackathon. During the conference a few developers gave
1.433 deraadt 1048: talks, including
1049: <ul>
1050: <li><a href="papers/ven05-pvalchev">Peter Valchev "OpenBSD Hackathon report"</a>
1051: <li><a href="papers/ven05-espie">Marc Espie "OpenBSD ports and packages"</a>
1052: <li><a href="papers/ven05-henning">Henning Brauer "OpenBSD networking update"</a>
1053: <li><a href="papers/ven05-niallo-uwe/slides.pdf">Uwe Stuehler, Niall O'Higgins "Porting OpenBSD"</a>
1054: <li><a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">Theo de Raadt "Exploit Mitigation Techniques (updated to include random malloc and mmap)"</a>
1055: </ul>
1.424 mbalmer 1056: <p>
1057:
1058: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
1.738 tobias 1059: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1060: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.425 mbalmer 1061: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.424 mbalmer 1062: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1063: <p>
1064:
1.418 djm 1065: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
1066: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
1067: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
1.738 tobias 1068: Mark Uemura presented a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF, a demonstration of
1069: stateful failover with CARP and pfsync and a talk on wireless security in
1.418 djm 1070: a corporate environment using authpf and isakmpd. Peter Hansteen gave a
1071: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
1.420 deraadt 1072: Damien Miller presented on the approach to
1073: <a href="papers/auug2005-portability">secure software portability used
1074: by portable OpenSSH</a>, Reyk Flöter gave a talk on the current state of wireless
1.418 djm 1075: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue introduced OpenBSD's spamd tarpit.
1076: Most of the Australian OpenBSD developers and many users were present.
1077: <p>
1078:
1.415 aanriot 1079: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
1080: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
1081: 2005</a></strong>,
1082: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
1083: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
1084: help of Thierry Thomas.
1085: <p>
1086:
1.420 deraadt 1087: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
1088: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
1089: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1090: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina.<br>
1.420 deraadt 1091: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
1092: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event featured
1093: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
1094: event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but
1095: registration was mandatory.<br>
1096: Fernando Gont gave a talk on
1.444 grunk 1097: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 1098: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
1099: in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible
1100: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
1.444 grunk 1101: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 1102: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
1103: in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
1104: mechanism.
1105: <p>
1106:
1.414 bernd 1107: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
1.738 tobias 1108: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
1.414 bernd 1109: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
1110: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1111: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1112: <p>
1113:
1114: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
1115: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
1116: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1117: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1118: <p>
1119:
1.410 wvdputte 1120: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
1.575 reyk 1121: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1122: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.444 grunk 1123: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
1.575 reyk 1124: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/agenda/">talk</a> about IT security.
1.410 wvdputte 1125: <p>
1126:
1127: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
1.738 tobias 1128: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
1.410 wvdputte 1129: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
1130: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
1.444 grunk 1131: <a href="http://www.gubug.org/">The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
1.410 wvdputte 1132: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
1133: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
1134: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
1135: installed on your computer.
1136: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
1.419 djm 1137: Featured speakers included Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
1.410 wvdputte 1138: <p>
1139:
1.404 wvdputte 1140: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
1141: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1142: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404 wvdputte 1143: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
1144: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406 saad 1145: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404 wvdputte 1146: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
1147: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
1148: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
1149: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
1150: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
1151: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
1152: <p>
1153:
1154: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
1155: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
1156: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 1157: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present.
1.404 wvdputte 1158: <p>
1159:
1.403 henning 1160: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
1161: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1162: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403 henning 1163: Henning Brauer, Reyk Flöter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
1164: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
1165: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
1166: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
1167: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
1168: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
1169: <p>
1170:
1.388 tom 1171: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
1172: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
1173: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1174: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK.<br>
1.388 tom 1175: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
1176: <p>
1177:
1.385 mickey 1178: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390 deraadt 1179: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1180: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385 mickey 1181: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
1182: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389 tom 1183: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
1184: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385 mickey 1185: and an excellent
1186: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
1187: If you want to see what happened previously, check
1188: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
1189: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
1190: <p>
1191:
1.382 pedro 1192: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
1.474 pedro 1193: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1194: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.538 pedro 1195: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.382 pedro 1196: <p>
1197:
1.378 aanriot 1198: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
1199: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1200: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379 aanriot 1201: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
1202: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
1203: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
1204: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378 aanriot 1205: <p>
1206:
1.375 grunk 1207: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
1208: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1209: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.738 tobias 1210: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
1.375 grunk 1211: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
1212: <p>
1213:
1.374 grunk 1214: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
1215: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410 wvdputte 1216: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374 grunk 1217: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
1218: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
1219: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
1220: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
1221: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
1222: <p>
1223:
1.371 deraadt 1224: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
1225: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1226: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371 deraadt 1227: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
1228: personal computer club. The talk was entitled
1229: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
1230: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
1231: He demonstrated how companies can easily
1232: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
1233: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
1234: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
1235: and move away from commercial lock-in. This talk is based on changes
1236: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
1237: <p>
1238:
1.366 martin 1239: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
1240: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
1241: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1242: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
1243: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
1244: CDs and shirts.
1245: <p>
1246:
1.365 mcbride 1247: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
1248: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
1249: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1250: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
1251: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
1252: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
1253: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
1254: <br>
1255: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
1256: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
1257: <p>
1258:
1.362 reyk 1259: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
1260: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
1261: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1262: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
1263: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
1264: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Flöter
1265: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
1266: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
1267: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
1268: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
1269: <p>
1270:
1.358 mcbride 1271: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
1272: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1273: May 4 - 6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1.358 mcbride 1274: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
1275: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
1276: <p>
1277:
1.357 henning 1278: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
1279: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1280: May 2 - 6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.357 henning 1281: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
1282: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
1283: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
1284: <p>
1285:
1.384 tom 1286: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356 espie 1287: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1288: Apr 22 - 24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France.<br>
1.356 espie 1289: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
1290: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
1291: packages work in front of about 30 people.
1292: <p>
1293:
1.353 henning 1294: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
1295: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1296: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353 henning 1297: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter had been invited to the technical
1298: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
1299: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
1300: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354 reyk 1301: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353 henning 1302: <p>
1303:
1.352 henning 1304: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
1305: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1306: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352 henning 1307: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
1308: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
1309: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
1310: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
1311: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
1312: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
1313: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
1314: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
1315: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
1316: available if you couldn't make it there.
1317: <p>
1318:
1.589 aanriot 1319:
1320: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
1321: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
1322: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, Hörsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1323: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
1324: <p>
1325:
1.350 marius 1326: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
1327: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410 wvdputte 1328: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350 marius 1329: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
1330: super BoF. The update was well received and people were quite
1331: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
1332: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware. People were also
1333: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351 marius 1334: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350 marius 1335: <p>
1336:
1.585 aanriot 1337: <li><strong><a name=plug050408></a>
1.734 tobias 1338: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.586 aanriot 1339: April 8, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 1340: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenBSD and some associated projects
1.586 aanriot 1341: (OpenBGPD etc.) during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 1342: The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.344 martin 1343: <p>
1344:
1.337 deraadt 1345: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
1346: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1347: Mar 21 - 24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337 deraadt 1348: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
1349: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338 deraadt 1350: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337 deraadt 1351: source firewalls.
1352: <p>
1353:
1.317 henning 1354: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
1355: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
1356: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318 henning 1357: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326 mcbride 1358: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318 henning 1359: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317 henning 1360: <p>
1361:
1.312 deraadt 1362: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
1363: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
1364: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320 deraadt 1365: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1366: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312 deraadt 1367: <p>
1368:
1.319 saad 1369: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
1370: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
1371: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
1372: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
1373: <p>
1374:
1.310 mickey 1375: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375 grunk 1376: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310 mickey 1377: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322 deraadt 1378: Mickey gave a talk
1.325 mickey 1379: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
1.564 jason 1380: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321 mickey 1381: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313 martin 1382: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310 mickey 1383: <p>
1.312 deraadt 1384:
1.308 deraadt 1385: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
1386: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
1387: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1388: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320 deraadt 1389: talks. Topics included
1390: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326 mcbride 1391: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
1392: OpenBGPD, and pf.
1393: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308 deraadt 1394: <p>
1395:
1.304 saad 1396: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
1397: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
1398: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1399: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
1400: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307 otto 1401: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304 saad 1402: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Flöter, Hans-Jörg
1.360 db 1403: Höxer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
1404: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316 mbalmer 1405: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304 saad 1406: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
1407: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Flöter (about wireless cards in
1408: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375 grunk 1409: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304 saad 1410: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
1411: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
1412: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
1413: <p>
1.301 saad 1414: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
1415: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1416: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
1417: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
1418: <p>
1419: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
1420: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
1421: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
1422: Reyk Flöter talked about the latest wireless support in
1423: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
1424: <p>
1.293 saad 1425: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
1426: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
1427: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
1428: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
1429: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
1430: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294 saad 1431: french translation team.<br>
1432: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
1433: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
1434: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
1435: available.<br>
1436: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293 saad 1437: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
1438: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
1439: <p>
1.296 mcbride 1440: </ul>
1.293 saad 1441:
1.296 mcbride 1442: <h3>2004</h3>
1443:
1444: <ul>
1.287 henning 1445: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
1446: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1447: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.287 henning 1448: "The Usual Suspects" were there and ran the BSD corner, including
1449: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
1450: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315 nick 1451: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287 henning 1452: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
1453: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
1454: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
1455: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
1456: work done by Reyk Flöter, Tim Kornau and others.
1457: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290 henning 1458: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287 henning 1459: driver.
1460: <p>
1.248 deraadt 1461:
1.286 kevlo 1462: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
1.417 kevlo 1463: <a href="http://2004.icos.org.tw/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
1.286 kevlo 1464: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
1465: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
1466: <p>
1467:
1.285 deraadt 1468: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
1469: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1470: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore, Singapore.<br>
1.285 deraadt 1471: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1472: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1473: <p>
1474:
1.283 saad 1475: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
1476: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
1477: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1478: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
1479: meeting of the
1480: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
1481: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284 xsa 1482: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283 saad 1483: <p>
1484:
1.282 henning 1485: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
1486: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
1487: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
1488: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
1489: two days, on bgpd
1490: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
1491: ntpd
1492: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
1493: and signal handlers
1494: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
1495: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
1496: <p>
1497:
1.275 deraadt 1498: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
1499: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
1500: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
1501: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
1502: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
1503: Room B-02 of the
1504: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
1505: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
1506: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
1507: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
1508: The talk was also given the following day at the
1509: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
1510: <p>
1511:
1.271 henning 1512: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
1513: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
1514: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1515: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1516: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1517: Henning gave a talk
1.375 grunk 1518: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272 henning 1519: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271 henning 1520: <p>
1521:
1522: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
1523: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
1524: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1525: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1526: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1527: <p>
1528:
1.276 deraadt 1529: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270 deraadt 1530: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
1531: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1532: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
1533: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
1534: <p>
1535:
1536: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.269 krw 1537: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
1538: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381 aanriot 1539: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415 aanriot 1540: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269 krw 1541: <p>
1542:
1543: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
1.738 tobias 1544: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1545: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.269 krw 1546: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1547: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1548: <p>
1549:
1.268 krw 1550: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
1.738 tobias 1551: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.268 krw 1552: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
1553: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1554: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1555: <p>
1556:
1.375 grunk 1557: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268 krw 1558: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
1559: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
1560: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
1561: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
1562: <p>
1563:
1564: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
1565: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410 wvdputte 1566: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268 krw 1567: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1568: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1569: <p>
1570:
1.265 wvdputte 1571: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
1572: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1573: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265 wvdputte 1574: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
1575: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
1576: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
1577: event."
1578: <br>
1579: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
1580: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
1581: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
1582: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
1583: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
1584: <br>
1585: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
1586: <p>
1587:
1.262 henning 1588: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
1589: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1590: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262 henning 1591: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
1592: Henning's slides from his talks about
1593: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
1594: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
1595: are available.
1596: <p>
1597:
1.261 deraadt 1598: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.738 tobias 1599: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261 deraadt 1600: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1601: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
1602: newly extended version of the
1603: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
1604: For more information, see this
1605: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
1606: ComputerWorld article</a>.
1607: <p>
1608:
1609:
1.680 aanriot 1610: <li><strong><a name=lsm2004></a>
1.257 saad 1611: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1612: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<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:
1617: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
1.738 tobias 1618: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1619: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257 saad 1620: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1621: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1622: <p>
1623:
1.254 xsa 1624: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255 xsa 1625: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254 xsa 1626: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1627: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
1628: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
1629: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
1630: a basic talk about pf.
1631: <p>
1632:
1.248 deraadt 1633: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303 mcbride 1634: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248 deraadt 1635: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1636: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa. Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302 mcbride 1637: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
1638: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
1639: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248 deraadt 1640: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1641: <p>
1642:
1.247 canacar 1643: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
1644: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
1645: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1646: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
1647: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
1648: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &
1649: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
1650: projects were discussed.<br>
1651: You can view the
1.720 canacar 1652: <a href="http://purl.org/net/bddemir/talk/2004/LOYS-OpenBSD-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247 canacar 1653: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.720 canacar 1654: <a href="http://purl.org/net/bddemir/talk/2004/LOYS-OpenBSD-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247 canacar 1655: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
1656: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
1657: <p>
1658:
1.242 henning 1659: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
1660: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
1661: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243 henning 1662: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
1663: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
1664: Philipp Bühler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
1665: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave "lightning talks" about Soekris
1666: and systrace
1.263 saad 1667: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243 henning 1668: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
1669: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
1670: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242 henning 1671: <p>
1672:
1.240 espie 1673: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
1674: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
1675: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1676: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
1677: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
1678: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1679: <p>
1680:
1681: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
1682: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
1683: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.738 tobias 1684: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
1685: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
1686: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
1.240 espie 1687: <p>
1688: </ul>
1689:
1.188 henning 1690: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 jose 1691:
1692: <ul>
1.232 jose 1693: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
1694: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
1695: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1696: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
1697: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 jose 1698: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260 saad 1699: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 1700: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 jose 1701: <p>
1.232 jose 1702:
1.228 jose 1703: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 jose 1704: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1705: Dec 6 - 7, 2003, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
1.228 jose 1706: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 jose 1707: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
1708: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 1709: with OpenBSD PF.
1710: <p>
1711:
1712: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
1.720 canacar 1713: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Turkish Linux Users Association</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 1714: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1.720 canacar 1715: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
1.228 jose 1716: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 jose 1717: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
1718: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
1719: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
1720: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.720 canacar 1721: <a href="http://purl.org/net/bddemir/talk/2003/LS-OpenBSD-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.236 jose 1722: slides in PDF format </a>
1723: (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 1724: <p>
1725:
1.227 jose 1726: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
1727: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
1728: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
1729: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1730: <p>
1731:
1732: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
1733: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1734: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 jose 1735: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 1736: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 jose 1737: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
1738: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 1739: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 jose 1740: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241 david 1741: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 1742: in Internet worm defenses.
1743: <p>
1744:
1.224 miod 1745: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
1746: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
1747: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
1748: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
1749: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
1750: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
1751: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
1752: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
1753: OpenBSD.
1754: <p>
1755:
1756: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
1757: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
1758: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
1759: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
1760: <p>
1761:
1762: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
1763: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
1764: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
1765: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
1766: <p>
1767:
1.219 jose 1768: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
1769: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
1770: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 jose 1771: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 1772: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
1773: <p>
1774:
1.218 jose 1775: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
1776: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1777: Sep 5, 2003, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 jose 1778: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 1779: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
1780: <p>
1781:
1.214 henning 1782: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
1783: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.733 tobias 1784: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.214 henning 1785: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
1786: <p>
1787:
1.213 jose 1788: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
1789: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1790: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 1791: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 1792: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
1793: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
1794: <p>
1795:
1.211 jose 1796: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
1797: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.733 tobias 1798: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center, Germany.<br>
1.211 jose 1799: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
1800: <p>
1801:
1802: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
1803: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1804: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France.<br>
1.212 matthieu 1805: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 1806: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1807: <p>
1808:
1.209 wvdputte 1809: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
1.733 tobias 1810: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1811: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham, UK.<br>
1.209 wvdputte 1812: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1813: <p>
1.195 deraadt 1814:
1.202 jason 1815: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 jose 1816: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1817: Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1818: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA.<br>
1.202 jason 1819: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1820: <ul>
1.216 jose 1821: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 1822: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 jose 1823: Angelos D. Keromytis,
1824: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 1825: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 1826: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
1827: </ul>
1828: <p>
1829:
1.216 jose 1830: <li><strong>
1831: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1832: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy.<br>
1.203 jason 1833: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
1.741 saad 1834: <a href="http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
1.203 jason 1835: <p>
1836:
1.216 jose 1837: <li><strong>
1838: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1839: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1.195 deraadt 1840: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 1841: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 1842: <p>
1843:
1.216 jose 1844: <li><strong>
1845: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1846: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.236 jose 1847: 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 1848: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 1849: <p>
1850:
1.216 jose 1851: <li><strong>
1852: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1853: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.236 jose 1854: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
1855: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 1856: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
1857: user groups.
1858: <p>
1859:
1.236 jose 1860: <li><strong>
1861: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 1862: Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1863: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1.190 miod 1864: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
1865: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
1866: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
1867: <p>
1868:
1.216 jose 1869: <li><strong>
1870: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1871: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.236 jose 1872: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 1873: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 1874: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
1875: <p>
1876:
1.216 jose 1877: <li><strong>
1878: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1879: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense, France.<br>
1.185 miod 1880: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413 grunk 1881: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185 miod 1882: <p>
1.236 jose 1883: </ul>
1.185 miod 1884:
1.161 millert 1885: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 jose 1886:
1887: <ul>
1888: <li><strong>
1889: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 1890: Congress</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1891: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.236 jose 1892: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
1893: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413 grunk 1894: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184 wvdputte 1895: <p>
1.177 jason 1896:
1.216 jose 1897: <li><strong>
1898: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1899: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.181 henning 1900: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 jose 1901: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 1902: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
1903: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 jose 1904: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 1905: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
1906: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 1907: <p>
1.178 pb 1908:
1.216 jose 1909: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1910: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 1911: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1912: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA.<br>
1.177 jason 1913: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
1914: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
1915: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
1916: <p>
1917:
1.216 jose 1918: <li><strong>
1.264 djm 1919: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
1920: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1.733 tobias 1921: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1.738 tobias 1922: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
1923: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
1.264 djm 1924: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
1925: <p>
1926:
1927: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1928: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1929: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.172 miod 1930: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
1931: Niels Provos presented his
1932: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
1933: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 1934: <p>
1.172 miod 1935:
1.216 jose 1936: <li><strong>
1937: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1938: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy.<br>
1.171 ian 1939: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1940: <p>
1941:
1.216 jose 1942: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1943: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 1944: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1945: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil.<br>
1.236 jose 1946: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
1947: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 1948: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 jose 1949: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 1950: <p>
1.168 miod 1951:
1.216 jose 1952: <li><strong>
1953: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1954: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA.<br>
1.161 millert 1955: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 1956: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
1957: are available.
1.161 millert 1958: <p>
1959:
1.216 jose 1960: <li><strong>
1961: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1962: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France.<br>
1.163 miod 1963: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
1964: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
1965: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
1966: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
1967: <p>
1968:
1.216 jose 1969: <li><strong>
1970: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1971: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada.<br>
1.164 millert 1972: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
1973: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
1974: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
1975: <p>
1.236 jose 1976: </ul>
1.164 millert 1977:
1.152 jakob 1978: <h3>2001</h3>
1979:
1.236 jose 1980: <ul>
1.216 jose 1981: <li><strong>
1982: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1983: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA.<br>
1.160 jufi 1984: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413 grunk 1985: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160 jufi 1986: <p>
1987:
1.216 jose 1988: <li><strong>
1989: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1990: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.<br>
1.160 jufi 1991: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
1992: <p>
1993:
1.158 deraadt 1994: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1995: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 1996: 2001</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1997: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico.<br>
1.158 deraadt 1998: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
1999: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
2000: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
2001: <p>
2002:
1.216 jose 2003: <li><strong>
2004: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2005: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China.<br>
1.156 provos 2006: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
2007: <p>
2008:
1.201 deraadt 2009: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2010: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland.<br>
1.156 provos 2011: Jakob and Itojun were there.
2012: <p>
1.158 deraadt 2013:
1.150 wvdputte 2014: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 2015: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2016: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands.<br>
1.153 jufi 2017: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
2018: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
2019: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 2020: <p>
1.137 aaron 2021:
2022: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2023: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 2024: Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2025: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA.<br>
1.148 brian 2026: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
2027: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
2028: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
2029: <p>
2030:
2031: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2032: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2033: Jul 13 - 15, 2001, Las Vegas, USA.<br>
1.148 brian 2034: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
2035: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
2036: <p>
2037:
2038: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2039: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 2040: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2041: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea.<br>
1.146 krw 2042: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
2043: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
2044: <p>
2045:
2046: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2047: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 2048: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2049: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA.<br>
1.146 krw 2050: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
2051: <p>
2052:
2053: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 2054: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 2055: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2056: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea.<br>
1.143 dugsong 2057: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
2058: security community.
2059: <p>
2060:
2061: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2062: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 2063: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2064: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.137 aaron 2065: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
2066: <p>
2067:
2068: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2069: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2070: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France.<br>
1.236 jose 2071: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 2072: <p>
1.236 jose 2073: </ul>
1.137 aaron 2074:
1.132 louis 2075: <h3>2000</h3>
2076:
1.236 jose 2077: <ul>
1.132 louis 2078: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2079: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 2080: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2081: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA.<br>
1.134 jufi 2082: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
2083: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
2084: <p>
2085:
2086: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 2087: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2088: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico.<br>
1.133 deraadt 2089: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
2090: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
2091: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
2092: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 2093: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 2094: <p>
2095:
2096: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2097: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 2098: 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2099: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, Netherlands.<br>
1.236 jose 2100: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413 grunk 2101: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 2102: <p>
1.4 millert 2103:
1.132 louis 2104: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 jose 2105: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 2106: Summit</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2107: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France.<br>
1.159 miod 2108: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 2109: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
2110: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
2111:
2112: <ul>
1.236 jose 2113: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 2114: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 2115: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
2116: </ul>
1.4 millert 2117: <p>
1.132 louis 2118:
1.7 deraadt 2119: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2120: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2121: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK.<br>
1.132 louis 2122: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
2123: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413 grunk 2124: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 2125: mind (drinks afterwards).
2126: <p>
2127:
1.216 jose 2128: <li><strong>
2129: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2130: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2131: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
2132: questions.
1.32 deraadt 2133: <p>
1.1 deraadt 2134:
1.132 louis 2135: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 jose 2136: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 2137: Revolution</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2138: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.133 deraadt 2139: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
2140: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 2141: <p>
2142:
1.132 louis 2143: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 2144: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2145: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2146: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
2147: <ul>
1.236 jose 2148: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 2149: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 2150: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 2151: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
2152: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
2153: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 2154: <p>
1.132 louis 2155:
1.10 provos 2156: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2157: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2158: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 2159: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 2160: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413 grunk 2161: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132 louis 2162: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
2163: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
2164: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
2165: <br>
2166: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
2167: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
2168: <p>
1.32 deraadt 2169:
1.132 louis 2170: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2171: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 2172: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2173: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA.<br>
1.216 jose 2174: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 2175: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
2176: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
2177: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
2178: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
2179: and spoke about
2180: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241 david 2181: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132 louis 2182: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 jose 2183: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 2184: <p>
1.132 louis 2185:
1.6 deraadt 2186: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2187: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2188: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany.<br>
1.132 louis 2189: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
2190: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
2191: <br>
2192: Christian Weisgerber gave a
2193: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
2194: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 2195: <p>
1.1 deraadt 2196:
1.216 jose 2197: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 jose 2198: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 2199: Conference.</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2200: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2201: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
2202: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
2203: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
2204: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
2205: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 2206: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 2207: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
2208: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
2209: <ul>
2210:
2211: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
2212: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 2213: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 2214: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
2215: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
2216:
2217: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
2218: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 2219: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 2220: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
2221: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 2222:
1.132 louis 2223: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
2224: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 2225: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 2226: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 2227: <p>
2228:
1.132 louis 2229: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2230: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 2231: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2232: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00, Manchester, UK.<br>
1.132 louis 2233: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
2234: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
2235: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 2236: <p>
1.2 deraadt 2237:
1.132 louis 2238: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2239: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2240: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada.<br>
1.132 louis 2241: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
2242: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
2243: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
2244: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
2245: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 2246: <p>
1.11 jkatz 2247:
1.17 deraadt 2248: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2249: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2250: May 18, 2000, Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.<br>
1.132 louis 2251: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
2252: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
2253: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
2254: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
2255: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 2256: <p>
1.17 deraadt 2257:
1.23 niklas 2258: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2259: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2260: May 10 - 12, 2000, Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada.<br>
1.132 louis 2261: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
2262: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375 grunk 2263: efforts.
2264: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 2265: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 2266: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
2267: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
2268: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 2269: <p>
1.25 deraadt 2270:
1.132 louis 2271: <li><strong>
2272: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 2273: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2274: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA.<br>
1.216 jose 2275: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 2276: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
2277: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
2278: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 2279: <p>
1.23 niklas 2280:
1.31 deraadt 2281: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2282: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 2283: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2284: Feb 8 - 11, 2000, Malmo, Sweden.<br>
1.140 jufi 2285: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 2286: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
2287: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
2288: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
2289: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 2290: <p>
1.31 deraadt 2291:
1.201 deraadt 2292: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2293: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2294: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
2295: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
2296: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
2297: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 2298: <p>
1.236 jose 2299: </ul>
1.33 niklas 2300:
1.132 louis 2301: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 2302:
1.236 jose 2303: <ul>
1.216 jose 2304: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2305: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2306: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 2307: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413 grunk 2308: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132 louis 2309: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
2310: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 2311: <p>
2312:
1.216 jose 2313: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 jose 2314: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2315: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2316: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2317: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
2318: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
2319: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
2320: There were many other OpenBSD
2321: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413 grunk 2322: T-shirts. His paper is available at:
1.132 louis 2323:
2324: <ul>
2325: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 jose 2326: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 2327: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 jose 2328: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2329: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2330: </ul>
2331: <p>
2332:
2333: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2334: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2335: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2336: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
2337: <p>
2338:
2339: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2340: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 2341: Software '99</a></strong>,
2342: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 2343: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 jose 2344: <a
1.375 grunk 2345: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 2346: <p>
2347:
2348: <li><strong>
1.705 pvalchev 2349: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/1999">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2350: 1999</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2351: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2352: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
2353: developers from the east coast attended as well.
2354: <p>
2355:
1.236 jose 2356: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 2357: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
2358: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 jose 2359: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375 grunk 2360: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2361: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
2362: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
2363: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
2364: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
2365: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
2366: conference in Stockholm.
2367: <p>
2368:
2369: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2370: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2371: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1.132 louis 2372: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
2373: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
2374: coordinated.
2375: <p>
2376:
2377: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2378: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 2379: Security</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2380: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2381: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
2382: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
2383: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
2384: significant security roles.
2385: <p>
2386:
2387: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2388: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 2389: meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2390: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.132 louis 2391: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
2392: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
2393: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 2394: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 2395: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
2396: <p>
1.45 jason 2397:
1.132 louis 2398: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2399: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2400: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2401: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413 grunk 2402: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46 deraadt 2403: <p>
1.132 louis 2404:
1.236 jose 2405: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
2406: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 2407: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2408: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA.<br>
1.106 jufi 2409: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 2410: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 2411: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
2412: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 2413: June.)
1.132 louis 2414: <br>
1.46 deraadt 2415: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 2416: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
2417:
1.375 grunk 2418: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46 deraadt 2419: <ul>
1.66 deraadt 2420: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 jose 2421: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2422: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2423: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2424: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2425: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2426: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 jose 2427: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2428: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 jose 2429: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2430: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2431: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2432: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 jose 2433: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2434: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
2435: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 jose 2436: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2437: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2438: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2439: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 jose 2440: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2441: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2442: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2443: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2444: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 2445: <p>
1.46 deraadt 2446:
1.51 deraadt 2447: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2448: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2449: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2450: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
2451: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
2452: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
2453: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
2454: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 2455: <p>
2456:
1.53 jakob 2457: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2458: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 2459: meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2460: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2461: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
2462: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 2463: <p>
2464:
1.132 louis 2465: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2466: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 2467: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2468: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2469: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
2470: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
2471: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
2472: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 2473: <p>
1.236 jose 2474: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 2475:
1.132 louis 2476: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 2477:
1.236 jose 2478: <ul>
1.132 louis 2479: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.690 nick 2480: IPsec/VPN Interoperability tests & seminar</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2481: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2482: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375 grunk 2483: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2484: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
2485: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
2486: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
2487: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 2488: <p>
2489:
1.236 jose 2490: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
1.690 nick 2491: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2492: Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2493: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2494: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
2495: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
2496: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413 grunk 2497: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
2498: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132 louis 2499: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
2500: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
2501: <br>
1.690 nick 2502: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
2503: had increased since many people, normally wary of security problems of open
1.132 louis 2504: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 2505: <p>
2506:
1.73 deraadt 2507: <li><strong>
1.690 nick 2508: <a href="http://www.disc.unam.mx/eventos_anteriores/disc98/">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 2509: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2510: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City, Mexico.<br>
1.132 louis 2511: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 jose 2512: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 2513: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 jose 2514: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 2515: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2516:
1.236 jose 2517: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.734 tobias 2518: Oct 29 - 30, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2519: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
2520: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
2521: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
2522: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
2523: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 2524: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2525:
1.690 nick 2526: <li><strong>NCEE '98</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2527: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2528: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 2529: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 2530: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 2531: <p>
2532:
1.93 louis 2533: <li><strong>
1.690 nick 2534: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/1998/">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2535: 1998</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2536: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2537: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
2538: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 2539: <p>
2540:
1.216 jose 2541: <li><strong>
1.690 nick 2542: <a href="http://press.oreilly.com/pub/pr/797">O'Reilly and
1.236 jose 2543: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2544: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2545: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413 grunk 2546: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 2547: <p>
2548:
1.236 jose 2549: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
1.690 nick 2550: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2551: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2552: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
2553: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
2554: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
2555: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
2556: <br>
2557: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 jose 2558: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413 grunk 2559: "wire-frame" OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132 louis 2560: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 2561: <p>
1.94 deraadt 2562:
1.690 nick 2563: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com/html/bh-usa-98/bh2-index.html">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2564: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2565: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
2566: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
2567: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
2568: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
2569: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 2570: <p>
2571:
1.236 jose 2572: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
2573: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2574: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2575: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
2576: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
2577: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
2578: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
2579: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
2580: <br>
2581: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
1.413 grunk 2582: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 2583: <p>
2584:
1.105 wvdputte 2585: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2586: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2587: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2588: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
2589: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
2590: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 jose 2591: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 2592: <br>
1.132 louis 2593: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
2594: <p>
1.236 jose 2595: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 2596:
1.132 louis 2597: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 2598:
1.236 jose 2599: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 2600: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2601: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2602: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands.<br>
1.236 jose 2603: Niels held a
1.690 nick 2604: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/papers/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 2605: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
2606: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 2607: <p>
1.132 louis 2608:
1.236 jose 2609: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2610: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA.<br>
1.166 miod 2611: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.690 nick 2612: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.lopht.com/">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 2613: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 2614: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 2615:
1.236 jose 2616: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
1.690 nick 2617: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2618: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2619: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
2620: <br>
2621: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 2622: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.690 nick 2623: <a href="http://www.lopht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 2624: <p>
2625:
1.125 deraadt 2626: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2627: <a
2628: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2629: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.690 nick 2630: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", i.e. a meeting of people
1.132 louis 2631: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236 jose 2632: </ul>
1.125 deraadt 2633:
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